All week. A greater percentage of efforts population followed their flight than any other event in human history. After their flights the astronauts toured. President nixon proclaimed them the best possible am baz dors america could have on the earth. Today were looking back and asking what was the political and Foreign Relations significance of the apollo program, and what is its enduring legacy. Were going to look forward questioning how apollo era space diplomacy should inform Foreign Relations today. Very shortly ill give you Historical Context on the role of project apollo in u. S. Foreign relations and its followed by a one on one conversation between me and Major General Michael Collins. Then well have a larger Panel Discussion that looks at apollo and then also how it can inform the future of space diplomacy. But first, i would like to say thank you for coming to recognize special guests we have here today. The Collins Family and friends. Thank you for joining us. And i would l
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hello and welcome to the bbc s headquarters here in central london for another edition of unspun world. this week, what s it like for a journalist to be treated like an enemy in moscow? as relations deteriorate between russia and the uk and russia and the west, and just when you think they can t get any worse, they get worse. you know, that makes it difficult. the civil war in myanmar, something the outside world seems completely unaware of. it really is a david and goliath war here, when you re seeing drones versus russianjets. so if they do win, it will be extraordinary. and after all this time, did covid i9 really escape from a laboratory in wuhan? there are a lot of people now- who believe that china s primary aim here isn tjust to deny- the possibility of a lab leak, but it is to deny the possibility- that covid came from within china s borders at all. the disaster at the nova kakhovka dam on the dnieper river, flooding parts of the front line in southern ukraine, could
Anymore, and thats where as some of the other panelists were saying, the internet comes in, but really in terms of getting into collections you need those print reviews. I think we are i mean, we are looking at blogs as authoritative sites now. I mean, the whole thing is changing. Bloggers are writing for School Library journal now and vice versa. What counts as a professional book reviewer, i think the lines are blurring a little bit. And blogging, which used to be kind of like this thing that people did this their pajamas from home, is now becoming a really respected source of book reviews. But i think when youre trying to reach diverse audiences, a lot of times people get so many emails that they no longer open that email about a book or some item or some commodity to listening, to hearing. You can reach also diverse communities. I keep saying this over and over again, social, civic and Church Organizations are the heart of many communities. Youve got to go out to them. Do something
Followers on tuesday. It was ruled he was breaking the terms of his house arrest to attend the rally, posting a photograph from moscows subway. It was reported that he was arrested on the way to the rally. Supporters had already gathered outside the kremlin to protest his sentencing for embezzlement, which took place earlier that day. He was given a 3. 5year suspended sentence. His brother was given a threeyear custodial sentence. All of this is being done in order to punish thieves even more. Questions have been raised about the timing of this sentence. It was brought forward to coincide with the end of Year Holidays and subzero temperatures to avoid a public reaction. Not to create a martyr or figure of an Opposition Leader in jail. The desire is not to consolidate the opposition but to demoralize and intimidated. A lawyer who rose to prominence with his blog investigating corruption, navalny has long been a thorn in the side of vladimir putin. He galvanize the opposition and led mas