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british steele is considering cutting 800 jobs at the plant in scunthorpe. in premises questions keir starmer questions prime ministers claims regarding document rob. a search onjoe biden delaware home as a part of investigation into classified documents. it s thought to be the biggest day of industrial action, according to unions, in more than a decade across the uk, with hundreds of thousands of people thought to be on strike, in disputes over pay, jobs, and conditions. teachers, train drivers, civil servants, university staff, bus drivers, all are on strike, in different parts of the country, with teachers in the national education union, the largest group of workers on the picket lines. it s estimated up to 85% of schools are affected. our education correspondent, elaine dunkley, has been speaking to some of those on strike, in liverpool. cheering. from london to stoke, from cardiff to aberdeen, teachers are out on strike across britain. at chesterfield high in cros ....
we re going to establish a number of rules of thumb which were refer to red to earlier. it will be up to the army, but i think he will have the same objective that i do and the secretary of defense does, that we pare those cases down to the most serious. we ll screen those cases more than ten years old, consistent with the legislation. we ll screen out cases with some exception, we re going to have to be careful about soldiers who are awol or with other problems, we ll screen them with a debt of $10,000 or less. we ll try to screen out most of the cases with enlisted members and lower ranking members, members without prior service on the basis that it is unlikely that they would have the basis to know that they will read and understand the contract. this is an issue that came up earlier. so as we go through the screens, i think from the second universe of 16 or so thousand cases i expect to reduce it to about 90%, so something on the order of 1500 to 2,000 cases. then w ....
hope to become the first all female team to cross antarctica, unsupported. and who ate all the pies? sutton‘s keeper under investigation by the fa for a potential breach of betting rules. a heterosexual couple have lost their attempt to be allowed to have a civil partnership. they have pledged to continue their campaign. rebecca steinfeld and charles keidan had argued that being prevented from entering into one is discriminatory. todayjudges at the court of appeal said that there was a potential human rights breach, but the government should have more time to decide on the future of civil partnerships, which were created in 2004 for same sex couples. our legal affairs correspondent clive coleman reports. emerging from court, charles keidan and rebecca steinfeld, a heterosexual couple fighting for the right to enter a civil partnership. all three of the judges agreed we re being treated differently because of our sexual orientation and that this impacts our private and ....
was wounded knee a terrible tragedy? was that a massacre? i found the mythology of the andan wars intruding obscuring the answers. i think i have worked out the answers to these and other significant questions pertaining to the american west to my satisfaction. answersou will find my to your satisfaction as well. in working out these questions and developing a narrative, i again had to cut through this shroud of mythology that has andloped the indian wars, that is what i want to talk about this afternoon. myth alwaysee, distorts history, but the indian wars are like the frontier in general, the indian wars are particularly uniquely susceptible to mythmaking. i would argue after working on my book that there is no other at stake in our nation s history that is more deeply steeped in myth than the error of the indian wars of the american west. years, much of both popular and even academic history, film and fiction, has depicted the period as an absolute struggle between g ....
studies and popular culture have spun clouds of myth around the violent collection collision of native americans and the ongoing, irrepressible, unstoppable western march of the new american nation. it has fallen to historian peter cozzens to set the world straight. is a goodis weeping read. amazon has declared it to be one of 2016.p books the story of standing bear, the chief who rode out of his village to talk with the soldiers who had come to completely surround it. he is holding forth the piece metal he had been given a short time before by president lincoln in washington. standing bear was shot dead in his saddle by a trooper. also the telling of custer s attack on the village in the washy to valley. this was years before little bighorn. custer split his troops to attack on a cold winter night. riding beside custer was a captain named lewis hamilton, the grandson of alexander hamilton. he was shot in the chest and died on the spot. these stories, however compel ....