The modern world. What i found even more telling was how things are invented. How invention itself is encouraged and nurtured. At least how it has been encouraged and nurtured in this country in the past. Its easy to say, as i do in my book, that we are a nation of tinkerers. We americans like to think of ourselves as natural adventurers, risktakers, entrepreneurs. But what does that mean exactly. . I am a believer in american exceptionalism. But as marines like to say, it has to be earned, never given. How did we earn it . How did we do what we did and . And how could we get back to doing it right . As the first nation to exist wholly in the modern age, United States has also insisted when timeed wholly in that making things when we were extracting them from the earth. We invented almost everything about america. We have constantly reinvented almost everything as we deemed it necessary, including our institutions, our customs, our laws. Above all, our definition of who is american and
As best we can. Im going to talk to you a little bit tonight about america the ingenious. This book i wrote. The best thing about writing books is hopefully you learned something. I learned a great deal writing this. Americansof how invented, developed or learned to exploit so many of the things exploit the world. What i found even more telling was how things are invented. How invention itself is encouraged and nurtured. At least how it has been encouraged and nurtured in this country in the past. , as i do in myy book, that we are a nation of tinkerers. We americans like to think of ass natural adventurers, risktakers and entrepreneurs. But what does that mean exactly. I am a believer in american exceptionalism. It hasnes like to say, to be earned, never given. How did we earn it . How did we do what we did and how could we get back to doing it right . As the first nation to exist wholly in the modern age, United States has also insisted when making things when we were extracting them
Albania anyone who travels by train here should have plenty of time and be ready for surprises. Only a few train still run through the country. Move they travel through stunning nature and along a lonely coast. But its unclear how much longer they will continue to run. The routes are slowly being closed down. And before long passenger trains could be a thing of the past. But for now they are still running. At 40 kilometers an hour. The last train. Its 5 in the morning and vladimir she is on his way to work. The 62 year old has been going to work at the train station into this almost every day for more than 35 years. Or lottie is everyone calls him is a train driver and a mechanic and works for albania state we always. Every very maining passenger train in the country departs from and returns to do this. 5 times a week lottie brings passengers to the north south or east of albania. He is one of the last remaining 50 train drivers in the country. Most of the heavy Diesel Locomotives were
Location threatening thousands of jobs. And a race against time to save taiwan is a unique flora on the rapid advance of human development. Im Kyra Phillips and welcome to the show show us a President Donald Trump has returned to the white house after leaving the hospital where he was being treated for a covert at 19. Wearing a mask or troubled walked out of the Walter Reed Medical Center in maryland hed been admitted at last friday and spent 4 days there in the care of his medical Team President was then flown by helicopter on the shore trip back to washington from across of the white house lawn and mounted the steps which made a point of removing his mask was later quoted as saying he was feeling fine. The president had earlier tweeted that hed be quote back on the campaign trail soon in another short message he said quote dont be afraid of dont let it dominate your life he also claims that he was feeling better than he has for 20 years. With trump downplaying the severity of the dis
A belong to. Theres a chunk of one of the things that special about the church is that its visited by people of different religions by muslims catholics orthodox. Saw go its a Catholic Church the people of other religions come and pray here as well and like candles for their relatives or for themselves i pray for my family and for myself and for all of my relatives as well as for all people in need like the homeless the elderly the shame of the 1st i pray for everyone who needs help so that god may help. But i also pray for my future so that i can become a good person and above all a good football thats my dream theres that i. Its a dream that many albanian boys share with layla and lady on. To make it come true the brothers several times a year. From here the train continues further south. Than. Nearly 50 percent of albanias working population are involved in agriculture. Thanks. They mostly work without heavy equipment and rely on the help of donkeys goats and sheep. In the flats coa