About to close in tanzanias president ial and parliamentary elections but Opposition Party see the vote has already been corrupted by manipulation and violence. Thank you so much for your Company Everyone well as we come on the air german chancellor Angela Merkel and the leaders of the 60 regional states are hammering out new measures to curb runaway corona virus infections well newco 1000 cases have hit record highs of nearly 15000 a day well thats in sharp contrast to the low hundreds seen in early august well take a look at this graph right here behind me while admissions to intensive care are also rising hospital hospitalizations flattened over the summer as you can see here and now they are. Why i mean up steadily will dramatically actually watch as an american is set to savor a months long shutdown of all hospitality and leisure venues she also wants to cut the number of people allowed to gather in public and private and theres opposition to these a proposed new restrictions but
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. Always an honor to have Itzhak Perlman on this program. Hes a 16time grammy winner and the recipient of National Awards from three u. S. President s. Hes just wrapping up a ten city west coast tour and head to israel in late march to conduct the philharmonic there. He joins us to talk about his music making and so much more, including becoming the third genesis prize, congratulations on that mr. Perlman, good to have you back on the set. Thank you very much. Nice to be here. Let me start off with i didnt ask your permission to ask you this. Im going to ask you anyway. You cant ask me, sorry. If you want to slap me, go ahead. So we all remember, so fondly and so beautifully your performance at the obama inauguration in 2009. So you know where im going with this, right. Oh, im afraid i do. Had you been asked to perform at the inauguration that had the greatest turnout of any inauguration in the countrys history an
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. Always an honor to have Itzhak Perlman on this program. Hes a 16time grammy winner and the recipient of National Awards from three u. S. President s. Hes just wrapping up a ten city west coast tour and head to israel in late march to conduct the philharmonic there. He joins us to talk about his music making and so much more, including becoming the third genesis prize, congratulations on that mr. Perlman, good to have you back on the set. Thank you very much. Nice to be here. Let me start off with i didnt ask your permission to ask you this. Im going to ask you anyway. You cant ask me, sorry. If you want to slap me, go ahead. So we all remember, so fondly and so beautifully your performance at the obama inauguration in 2009. So you know where im going with this, right. Oh, im afraid i do. Had you been asked to perform at the inauguration that had the greatest turnout of any inauguration in the countrys history an
Direct conversation and have the direct and put around issues that we care about whether its Climate Change or infrastructure and know that we have within these agencies and leading these agencies folks who are genuinely looking for ways they can improve their partnerships to help us do our jobs locally so to each of you thank you so much and we really appreciate you being here. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] they were suggesting i give all of you my cell phone number and you can pass that along. Please follow up. It is now my great honor to introduce the 51st secretary of the u. S. Department of the interior. As secretary she leads an agency of more than 70,000 employees. The department of the interior serves as the steward of approximately 20 of the nations land including National Parks, National Wildlife refugees and other public lands. The Department Also oversees the responsible development of conventional and Renewable Energy supplies on public lan
An answer to that centurys old, just who is the face behind mona lisas smile . The organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons says it is sending a new factfinding team to syria to investigate the allegation of using chlorine gas to attack. Tell us more about these alleged chlorine attacks. Well, we know that the opposition is claiming at least three attacks used by the government where the government used chlorine. The chlorine was dropped from military helicopters in barrel bombs, and they were dropped in three different areas. The Factfinding Mission will be working in very challenging circumstances. Its going to be very risky and very difficult for these members of the Factfinding Mission to actually determine what exactly happened. The Syrian Government says it did not use chlorine, however, they are being to provide a Factfinding Mission in the areas they control. We have seen more and more attacks inside syria. Rue la, what can you tell us about that . Yes, today there