80
80
Dec 12, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
government-haiti strategy. to assure public accountability and assess whether or not vulnerable populations have been taken into account in the design and implementation of the new programs. it is very important to note, as much work that has been done between the efforts of the international community, including the usaid, up to 3,000 people still live in tent camps, many of whom are facing forced evictions as time moves on. cholera has killed over 8,400 haitians and sickened over 689,400, since the time of this earthquake. hundreds of thousands of haitians have little or no access to portable water or basic health services and haiti's facing an impending food crisis to local -- according to local and international organizations. can i have an additional minute? mr. engel: i yield the gentlewoman an additional minute. ms. jackson lee: so h.r. 3509 i believe will be an important step to gather all those who are of good intentions, even ur particular aid offer, the usaid, to be able to assess where we are, to be
government-haiti strategy. to assure public accountability and assess whether or not vulnerable populations have been taken into account in the design and implementation of the new programs. it is very important to note, as much work that has been done between the efforts of the international community, including the usaid, up to 3,000 people still live in tent camps, many of whom are facing forced evictions as time moves on. cholera has killed over 8,400 haitians and sickened over 689,400,...
139
139
Dec 25, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 139
favorite 0
quote 0
this was one is from haiti. and haiti is in the backyard of the united states. there were tons of very well intentioned people who came down to help out after the earthquake. and so this is about some of those people who were there. and myself as well. look at those people a colleague said to me in port of prince pointing to a group of americans wearing matching blue shirts and khaki pants and cameras from their face. we need to stop encouraging everyone to come down here. if if were you and your family would you want amateurs coming? it is like giving shotguns to people and sending them to afghanistan to fight the war. the flight landed in a war zone did stop the would be huma humaneitarian people coming. we saw flux of americans sporting shirts from the trips they were. the haitians knew why the people were there. so the shirts were only there to remind the people what good people they were. haiti relief 2010 june 16-june 22. most were worn my missionary people. angel missions. relieve recovery. love haiti keeping hope alive. and church of the brother, i am he
this was one is from haiti. and haiti is in the backyard of the united states. there were tons of very well intentioned people who came down to help out after the earthquake. and so this is about some of those people who were there. and myself as well. look at those people a colleague said to me in port of prince pointing to a group of americans wearing matching blue shirts and khaki pants and cameras from their face. we need to stop encouraging everyone to come down here. if if were you and...
85
85
Dec 26, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 85
favorite 0
quote 0
another hard life in haiti will be even harder for her son. pascal oversees the prosthetic workshop . he is optimistic. >> how will the little boy that we see, how will his life be when he is 30, 40, 50? >> he is not safe. he miss a part of the leg. he continue to evolve like a normal boy. >> reporter: one big challenge like host countries like haiti is the eventually departure of the program. self-run and self-sufficient. >> at the same time, we started a training program for the medium term to ensure that at some point there would be a transfer so that maintenances would be capable of providing the care for themselves. >> -k so that haneys woul haitians be capable of it themselves. >> the velcro straps will hold the prosthetic to the patients. there are ten technicians that make about 30 prosthetics a month. there is a trainer on the center. >> so it's a good gig, good job. >> few places in port au prince are accessible for the handicapped. lead therapist alice says the tragic earthquake could have a silver lining. >> a lot of people before
another hard life in haiti will be even harder for her son. pascal oversees the prosthetic workshop . he is optimistic. >> how will the little boy that we see, how will his life be when he is 30, 40, 50? >> he is not safe. he miss a part of the leg. he continue to evolve like a normal boy. >> reporter: one big challenge like host countries like haiti is the eventually departure of the program. self-run and self-sufficient. >> at the same time, we started a training...
38
38
Dec 4, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 38
favorite 0
quote 0
similarly in haiti. we are trying something out in syria with other shows for children so they can express. usually there's trying a puppet show so they can express what they've gone through. children are also resilient. if we do this at an early time, hopefully that can be of assistance. as they laugh at the pregnant women, it is the key issue. we supplement their and some of newborn babies there. big concern. we did a 2.5 hour drive to or much, which has been generated electricity. i think it is a key issue. as i said, the church is looking at the rebuilding of its institutions, both health clinics, schools, and that is a priority as to how to protect these women. it hasn't been solved as of yet, but we will continue to raise it. >> kinder to mirror near what you said it on a different front. world vision has seen it is important to have a front-line response but the intervention such as food, shelter and water. we've done that. we have a bogey at 18,000 children in child friendly spaces right now. we
similarly in haiti. we are trying something out in syria with other shows for children so they can express. usually there's trying a puppet show so they can express what they've gone through. children are also resilient. if we do this at an early time, hopefully that can be of assistance. as they laugh at the pregnant women, it is the key issue. we supplement their and some of newborn babies there. big concern. we did a 2.5 hour drive to or much, which has been generated electricity. i think it...
114
114
Dec 10, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 114
favorite 0
quote 0
in haiti against the move. they raised their voices for the stakeless, hundreds gathered in times square driven by a controversial ruling that would leave many without a nation to call home. like fiordoliza matos, a 21-year-old bakery worker born in the dr to a dominican mother and a haitian father. but speaking spanish she's at risk of being sent to a country she's never even been to. >> my language, style, culture, all of it, without knowing anybody, what am i going to do, who will i be? >> the immigration dispute highlights long standing tensions between haiti and the dominican republic. the highcourt ruling annuls the citizenship after 1929. saying it is about regulating immigration, critics say it is a mood rooter though in a history of fear and racism. >> being dominican means you can be of arab descent, of jewish descent, even of black west indian descent but usually haitians were secluded from the dominican nation because of the way elite defined dominicanism. >> case in point, the former haitian ambass
in haiti against the move. they raised their voices for the stakeless, hundreds gathered in times square driven by a controversial ruling that would leave many without a nation to call home. like fiordoliza matos, a 21-year-old bakery worker born in the dr to a dominican mother and a haitian father. but speaking spanish she's at risk of being sent to a country she's never even been to. >> my language, style, culture, all of it, without knowing anybody, what am i going to do, who will i...
91
91
Dec 1, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 91
favorite 0
quote 0
she's at risk of being deported to haiti, a country she's never been to. >> translation: my life, people is here. despite them saying i'm from there, it would be like a different world. >> when violence broke out in a tiny village in the south village of the dominican republic, the level of animosity between dom cans and hatians went to a new level. according to dominicans, two haitian men robbed and killed an elderly couple and disappeared. an angry group killed two other hatians across the border. the attacks escalated hostilities, and combined with the dominican ruling, it could see the relationship deteariate further. >> translation: my language is from here, my knowledge, style, koulture. all of it. the other side, without knowing anybody. what will i do, who will i be. >> an uneasy, uncertainly search for identity on both sides of the border. >> earlier i spoke with christian and he said tensions eased. >> in the aftermath of the earth wake the dominican republic reached out and provided a great deal of assistance for haiti. we were energised and thought tensions may have turned a
she's at risk of being deported to haiti, a country she's never been to. >> translation: my life, people is here. despite them saying i'm from there, it would be like a different world. >> when violence broke out in a tiny village in the south village of the dominican republic, the level of animosity between dom cans and hatians went to a new level. according to dominicans, two haitian men robbed and killed an elderly couple and disappeared. an angry group killed two other hatians...
93
93
Dec 1, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
she is at risk of being deported to haiti. a country she has no ties with. >> the two countries on either side of the border have a volatile history. when violence broke out in the south-west of the dominican republic, the level of animosity went to a knew level. >> according to dominicans two haitian men robbed and murdered a couple and disappeared. in he talliation a group of dominicans killed who men. police say they have escorted 600 hatians across the border. combined with a dominican constitutional ruling, their relationship could deteriorate further. >> translation: my language is from here, knowledge, style, culture. on the other side, without knowing anybody, what am i going to do, who will i be? >> an uneasy and uncertain search for identity on both sides of the border. >> greece and supporters of the far right golden dawn party rallied outside parliament. they are protesting against the gaoling of their party leaders. the treo is involved in involvement in a criminal group. >> a troubled financial sector is causing
she is at risk of being deported to haiti. a country she has no ties with. >> the two countries on either side of the border have a volatile history. when violence broke out in the south-west of the dominican republic, the level of animosity went to a knew level. >> according to dominicans two haitian men robbed and murdered a couple and disappeared. in he talliation a group of dominicans killed who men. police say they have escorted 600 hatians across the border. combined with a...
94
94
Dec 1, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 94
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> i'm on the border of dominican republic and haiti. tensions escalating. >> in sport - the flying dutchman helps the german champions extend their run. details soon. [ ♪ music ] >> the top stories on al jazeera: police in bangkok fire tear gas and water canons at anti-government protesters trying to force their way into government house. they've been on the streets for the past week demanding the resignation of the prime minister. >> anti-government groups clashed with the police. parts of the thai capital have come to a standstill. >> a nationwide strike in ukraine. people are angry about a refusal to sign a pact with the european union. >> that's the top story, i remind you what the anti-government protesters in thailand are demanding. they want the prime minister yingluck shinawatra to resign. they feel she's being controlled by her brother thaksin shinawatra, who is in exile overseas. the latest was when a bill was put forward pardoning many in corruption cases. we are join the from a professor at the bangkok university. we are s
. >> i'm on the border of dominican republic and haiti. tensions escalating. >> in sport - the flying dutchman helps the german champions extend their run. details soon. [ ♪ music ] >> the top stories on al jazeera: police in bangkok fire tear gas and water canons at anti-government protesters trying to force their way into government house. they've been on the streets for the past week demanding the resignation of the prime minister. >> anti-government groups clashed...
32
32
Dec 22, 2013
12/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 32
favorite 0
quote 0
., an historic 7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes the caribbean island nation of haiti. in just 35 seconds most of the capital city of port-au-prince lies in ruins. surrounding areas are flattened. >> what happened in haiti was beyond anything i've ever seen. >> the disaster is compounded by the fact that haiti, one of the world's most impoverished countries has a vulnerable infrastructure and poorly constructed buildings. strong aftershocks further traumatize the capital's 2 million residents. news of the earthquake travels around the globe. on another island across the ocean, icelandic rescue hears of the disaster. they are trained for emergency rescues on land and sea. >> i was called and asked if i was able to go. i said yes. and things evolved pretty fast after that. >> the icelanders are on the ground within 24 hours, despite traveling 4,000 miles, they're the first international team to arrive in haiti. as night falls, they secure a truck to assess the damage in port-au-prince. >> it was completely dark. there was no electricity. people are burning tires and stuff
., an historic 7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes the caribbean island nation of haiti. in just 35 seconds most of the capital city of port-au-prince lies in ruins. surrounding areas are flattened. >> what happened in haiti was beyond anything i've ever seen. >> the disaster is compounded by the fact that haiti, one of the world's most impoverished countries has a vulnerable infrastructure and poorly constructed buildings. strong aftershocks further traumatize the capital's 2 million...
49
49
Dec 5, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 49
favorite 0
quote 0
in haiti the u.s. military came up in the philippines, the military tried to do it with a lighter presence and they were going out in the philippines when they came in, there was joy for most of the people we talked to. it was very impressive even in the media out let's. the fact the we had an aircraft carrier as mentioned earlier was seen as ferrying assistance back and forth, seen as assisting other countries and lift capacity was very impressive at that time. on the ground people were questioning their own governments, no one was questioning the resolve to provide assistance. i will say as comments have come about about the diaspora in the united states, much outrage from the program providing assistance for this case and we raised $50 million in contributions, the catholic church of united states initiated a national collection which resources will come in so the solidarity of the american people has been the most in addition to that, c r s is a member of international catholic organization, that g
in haiti the u.s. military came up in the philippines, the military tried to do it with a lighter presence and they were going out in the philippines when they came in, there was joy for most of the people we talked to. it was very impressive even in the media out let's. the fact the we had an aircraft carrier as mentioned earlier was seen as ferrying assistance back and forth, seen as assisting other countries and lift capacity was very impressive at that time. on the ground people were...
93
93
Dec 26, 2013
12/13
by
FBC
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
the 2 billion raised by governments and private enterprises and the like and was recently in haiti. unless i missed something, it is just disasters with famine and abuse as it ever was. so that is what worries me. so you wrote today that the number of children that are dying every year has gone to 8 million and those with extreme poverty have been cut in half thanks to foreign aid. i see examples where that's not the case. >> well, wait a minute. you should've gone to haiti before the earthquake. >> i did. >> it was a very tough place before the earthquake. >> a lot of the money didn't get spent, a lot of it did get spent to put things back to restoration. so there you are just making up for a huge setback and in terms of health, where you get families to be more healthy, they choose to have less children and their the numbers could not be clearer. my money is in th same pot and it a fairly small percentage. the money from the foundation, this evening. and it's really undethe bush administration that this global health piece went from being a tiny piece of the budget to over half of
the 2 billion raised by governments and private enterprises and the like and was recently in haiti. unless i missed something, it is just disasters with famine and abuse as it ever was. so that is what worries me. so you wrote today that the number of children that are dying every year has gone to 8 million and those with extreme poverty have been cut in half thanks to foreign aid. i see examples where that's not the case. >> well, wait a minute. you should've gone to haiti before the...
89
89
Dec 26, 2013
12/13
by
FBC
tv
eye 89
favorite 0
quote 0
you should've gone to haiti before the earthquake. >> i did. >>t was a very tough place before the earthquake. >> a lot of the money didn't get spent, a lot of it did get spent to put things back to restation. so there you are just makg up for a huge setback and in terms of health, where you get families to be more healthy, they choose to he less children and their the numbers could not be cleer. my money is in the same pt and it's a fairly small percentage. the money from the foundation, this evening. and it's really under the bush administration that this global health piece went from being a tiny piece o the budget to over half of aids and malaria and neglected diseases. and that is where we work and have expertise on and that is completely because we arein there looking at the numbers all the time. >> i think smart folks, i think they would right away get it to you in right away through your foundation. because you do get a lot of bag for the buck. a fan of higher taxes on the upper income and the government doing mo and spending more and w
you should've gone to haiti before the earthquake. >> i did. >>t was a very tough place before the earthquake. >> a lot of the money didn't get spent, a lot of it did get spent to put things back to restation. so there you are just makg up for a huge setback and in terms of health, where you get families to be more healthy, they choose to he less children and their the numbers could not be cleer. my money is in the same pt and it's a fairly small percentage. the money from the...
131
131
Dec 1, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 131
favorite 0
quote 0
then i go to haiti. so this part that i read now is a have a a very hard time with a place to live but nine years after the genocide it is a very stable country and the organization is said you can come for the internship the five-year loan housing so i stayed in a hotel on a measly budget and rapidly running out so i needed to find a place to live and fast but none of the ex pats were helping me surprisingly living in the multistory compound and complex and i was asking around as the new girl people said could block. [laughter] any way you can imagine my loneliness i found a family who would take me in. >> but finally through friends of friends i found gloria who live downtown she ran of local women's organizations and told me to meet her at the offices after work when i arrived she shook my hand. it is so nice to me you. let's go. getting to know her would take time and patience she wore a perfectly tailored dress saying carried as small black purse. she was roundly and her steps were slow. she had a d
then i go to haiti. so this part that i read now is a have a a very hard time with a place to live but nine years after the genocide it is a very stable country and the organization is said you can come for the internship the five-year loan housing so i stayed in a hotel on a measly budget and rapidly running out so i needed to find a place to live and fast but none of the ex pats were helping me surprisingly living in the multistory compound and complex and i was asking around as the new girl...
88
88
Dec 2, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 88
favorite 0
quote 0
in new york a photographer from haiti has won substantial damages in a landmark copyright infringement case. on november 22nd, the a jury determined that they violated copyright acts and ordered damages for using images from haiti. those pictures which came iconic appear on the twitter account and then picked up by news outlets around the world without him being credited. they said it was an innocent mistake. the agency tried to limit the award to $120,000. afp's lawyer told the court by asking for the $1.2 million. they were asking him to make him the best paid news photographer on the planet, which the jury then did. >>> war report something a difficult and dangerous game. that's the case when those wars are declare and fought in the open. then there are the undeclare ed wars in countries like yemen, pakistan, somalia . covert military operations that officials barely acknowledge. those are the kinds of wars that geremi scahill covers. he wrote a book on "blackwater." the military contractor that was paid big money for work largely done in the shadows in iraq and afghanistan. he has
in new york a photographer from haiti has won substantial damages in a landmark copyright infringement case. on november 22nd, the a jury determined that they violated copyright acts and ordered damages for using images from haiti. those pictures which came iconic appear on the twitter account and then picked up by news outlets around the world without him being credited. they said it was an innocent mistake. the agency tried to limit the award to $120,000. afp's lawyer told the court by asking...
126
126
Dec 25, 2013
12/13
by
KGO
tv
eye 126
favorite 0
quote 0
i would rather be back in haiti and india and africa and where this organization began in the amazon than doing it here in the world's richest country but i don't see this ending they time soon. >> reporter: the numbers from the weekend support the claim. some 1200 dental patients have been seen, 4,000 teeth pulled. 900 pairs of glasses provided. in total over $2 million worth of health care provided all free of charge. >> doesn't matter where you go in the united states you'll find these huge numbers of people that either don't have access to care because it's an underserved area or in most cases they simply can't afford to go to the dentition. they can't afford to go to the eye doctor. and so they're going to be relying on the kind of services that we provide. >> reporter: for "nightline" i'm bob woodruff, in wise, virginia. >> the remeet area medical team continues its work this season and recently traveled to the philippines to help victims of the of the devastating typhoon. our thanks to bob for that report. to find out more visit our website at abcnews.com/nightline. >>> when w
i would rather be back in haiti and india and africa and where this organization began in the amazon than doing it here in the world's richest country but i don't see this ending they time soon. >> reporter: the numbers from the weekend support the claim. some 1200 dental patients have been seen, 4,000 teeth pulled. 900 pairs of glasses provided. in total over $2 million worth of health care provided all free of charge. >> doesn't matter where you go in the united states you'll find...
80
80
Dec 1, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
if the ruling stands she could be forced to come to the boarder and go to haiti. she has never been in and doesn't speak the language. that's a potential situation facing 200,000 people, the majority hatians. the political talks to resolve the issues and talking about options has broken down. if it hasn't resolved soon the relationship could get worse. >> iran is facing a population crisis as the country ages and young people choose not to have children. >> this is a message from the iranian government to its citizens - have babies and lots of them. not the standard message in a country of 75 million, but iran is on the verge of a crisis. its population is ageing and the birth rate has dropped to 1%. politicians say the country has no choice but to procreate. >> we want to encourage the young people to marry as soon as possible. we want to help them for employment to help them have a house, to help them have a stable economical condition, and help them have more children in one marriage. every marriage should have two children. >> this encouragement is being ignor
if the ruling stands she could be forced to come to the boarder and go to haiti. she has never been in and doesn't speak the language. that's a potential situation facing 200,000 people, the majority hatians. the political talks to resolve the issues and talking about options has broken down. if it hasn't resolved soon the relationship could get worse. >> iran is facing a population crisis as the country ages and young people choose not to have children. >> this is a message from...
46
46
Dec 4, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 46
favorite 0
quote 0
great work to be done in haiti. i went to louisiana, i'm from louisiana, i was born there. i saw the devastates that took place. in my humble opinion, what i saw . however, we have to know it doesn't do it on its own. it does it because of people that go in to harm's way to help others in their times of need. i trusted usaid will continue to be a great servant it has been. i want to talk about the business community for a moment. i had the preimminent privilege of meeting with some of the leading citizens who were the heads of major corporations, and we talked rather extensively about the -- [inaudible] i think they have stepped up to the plate. they are making plans to do more. one of the thicks we talked about was schools. as you know, the infrastructure has been destroyed approximately 90% of the infrastructure for schools has been destroyed. and children are without what they would normally do in the course of a day. that is be in a classroom. these business leaders indicated a willingness of to be of assistance
great work to be done in haiti. i went to louisiana, i'm from louisiana, i was born there. i saw the devastates that took place. in my humble opinion, what i saw . however, we have to know it doesn't do it on its own. it does it because of people that go in to harm's way to help others in their times of need. i trusted usaid will continue to be a great servant it has been. i want to talk about the business community for a moment. i had the preimminent privilege of meeting with some of the...
57
57
Dec 3, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 57
favorite 0
quote 0
and when we read discussing how everything happens at once, the aftermath with somalia, haiti, bosnia, tony lake cracked one of the best lines of all time he worked in the white house. sometimes i really miss the cold war. bosnia in some ways became a metaphor for the struggles of the 21st century. the first conflict which reminded us the end of the cold war basically took the veil off this image we were privileged to have even when it didn't comport with reality that there was a bipolar world and as dangerous as it was with nuclear weapons hanging around at least it was organized. even our spies helped each other, i used to say. if the russians were better off with spies in the cold war, for america, were really good. that way we knew their intentions, they didn't mean to launch a nuclear weapon at us and we were better off that the russian spies were really good because they knew we didn't intend to blow them off of the face of the earth. hard to convince anybody who's life is on the line working for the cia or the kgb that it was a good thing if the other side was good at what they
and when we read discussing how everything happens at once, the aftermath with somalia, haiti, bosnia, tony lake cracked one of the best lines of all time he worked in the white house. sometimes i really miss the cold war. bosnia in some ways became a metaphor for the struggles of the 21st century. the first conflict which reminded us the end of the cold war basically took the veil off this image we were privileged to have even when it didn't comport with reality that there was a bipolar world...
186
186
Dec 1, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 186
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> immigration issues - escalating tensions between the dominican republic and haiti could force hundreds of thousands to lose their citizenship. >> living with h.i.v. and aids. why it's no longer a death sentence. >> good morning. welcome to al jazeera america. i'm morgan radford live in new york city. thailand a weekend of violent protests as street fights broke out over the fate of the prime minister. demonstrators want her out, thinking she is a puppet of her brother. four are dead, 50 injured as protesters try to take over government buildings. >> a distinct shift in the anti-government protests on sunday. for the first time in seven days police in bangkok are fighting back. heavy use of tear gas as they faced off with protesters at the metropolitan police headquarters. several thousand protesters crowded the nearby streets. back and forth surges as they chipped away at the barricade. they were soaked with whelm calcal -- chemical-laden water. >> suthep thaugsuban rallied his protesters. he showed fatigue. this is one group surging into the main complexes. they have three destination
. >> immigration issues - escalating tensions between the dominican republic and haiti could force hundreds of thousands to lose their citizenship. >> living with h.i.v. and aids. why it's no longer a death sentence. >> good morning. welcome to al jazeera america. i'm morgan radford live in new york city. thailand a weekend of violent protests as street fights broke out over the fate of the prime minister. demonstrators want her out, thinking she is a puppet of her brother....
57
57
Dec 6, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 57
favorite 0
quote 0
work to be done in haiti. i was born there, so i went to new orleans and saw the devastation that took place. in my humble opinion, what i saw in the philippines rivals all of these others. it is right they are with the great disasters of my time. my hope is he will continue to do what you are doing. dr. king reminds us the universe is long. however, we have to note that it doesn't do it on its own coalition. it says that because it people who will go into harms way to try to help others in their times of need. i thank you for what you're doing and i trust usaid will continue to be a great servant that has been. i want to talk about the business community for a moment. i had the preeminent privilege of meeting with some of the leading citizens who were at the head of major corporations. we talked rather extensively about the largest and land yet. their monies they have that they can accord in a crisis, that they can share in a crisis. i think they have stepped up to the plate. they are making plans to do more.
work to be done in haiti. i was born there, so i went to new orleans and saw the devastation that took place. in my humble opinion, what i saw in the philippines rivals all of these others. it is right they are with the great disasters of my time. my hope is he will continue to do what you are doing. dr. king reminds us the universe is long. however, we have to note that it doesn't do it on its own coalition. it says that because it people who will go into harms way to try to help others in...
64
64
Dec 15, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 64
favorite 0
quote 0
as you know an earthquake devastated haiti in 2010. the american people and global community rallied to provide relief to the haitian people. as the center for economic policy and research points out in a recent report, despite billions of dollars pledged to build back better haiti more than 350,000 haitians remain internally displaced and it is unclear what impact our funds have had. secretary, can you give members of this committee a progress report post earthquake humanitarian reconstruction development efforts in haiti? >> i would have to get back to you on an update. i was deeply involved in putting together the haitian relief package when i was deputy secretary of state. and i have not had the opportunity in the last few months to become familiar with the detailed up to date assessment. but i'm happy to do so and get back to you. >> this is the second time i've inquired about this and one of your deputy secretaries was supposed to get back to me a couple of months ago and i haven't heard anything. >> we'll be happy to get back to
as you know an earthquake devastated haiti in 2010. the american people and global community rallied to provide relief to the haitian people. as the center for economic policy and research points out in a recent report, despite billions of dollars pledged to build back better haiti more than 350,000 haitians remain internally displaced and it is unclear what impact our funds have had. secretary, can you give members of this committee a progress report post earthquake humanitarian reconstruction...
131
131
Dec 10, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 131
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> if you compare haiti and the tsunami that we were just referring to clearly the reactions and the mobilization was stronger at the time. it may be related to the number of fatalities, the lost of life being both in haiti and the tsunami higher and the shock was even greater in that regard. clearly and thankfully the loss of life has been less extensive, the numbers are lower in terms of the number of people that have actually been killed. but the number of people who have lost their livelihoods run now into the 5 million. those are the estimates. that's huge. but i've always been mindful of not ranking suffering between, because for the individual family in the philippines that is affected, doesn't really matter what has happened elsewhere. they are now in the midst of something that is deeply traumatic and they have to be helped. >> the trauma is still fresh. hundreds remain unaccounted for, their fates may never be known and the families, the greatest needs that remain are answers. >> one thing that struck me in the philippines is even in the first days you have begun to see, th
. >> if you compare haiti and the tsunami that we were just referring to clearly the reactions and the mobilization was stronger at the time. it may be related to the number of fatalities, the lost of life being both in haiti and the tsunami higher and the shock was even greater in that regard. clearly and thankfully the loss of life has been less extensive, the numbers are lower in terms of the number of people that have actually been killed. but the number of people who have lost their...
75
75
Dec 5, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 75
favorite 0
quote 0
she told me that there was a pedophile ring coming out of haiti, and they noticed there was something wrong. they finally investigated it, and i.c.e. stepped in and law enforcement stepped in and broke up a huge pedophile ring operating under the cover of a terrible natural disaster. where it's been been it is cost-free, situational awareness, and it seems to me we need to say with one collective voice train flight atten cants, train all people. you mentioned earlier in your testimonies about how important it is that the police and others be well aware but this, you know, they have to move these individuals sometime somewhere with, and they usually use some type of public transportation. so if you might want to speak to that. and also -- because, again, i think now is the critical fades when, in a sense, tacloban was hermetically sealed by the typhoon with only the military coming in with c-and -- c-130s and the like, it was difficult for traffickers to bring anyone. now's the time to move in absolute earnestness to mitigate the possibility of young children, women being trafficked. i
she told me that there was a pedophile ring coming out of haiti, and they noticed there was something wrong. they finally investigated it, and i.c.e. stepped in and law enforcement stepped in and broke up a huge pedophile ring operating under the cover of a terrible natural disaster. where it's been been it is cost-free, situational awareness, and it seems to me we need to say with one collective voice train flight atten cants, train all people. you mentioned earlier in your testimonies about...
92
92
Dec 6, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 92
favorite 0
quote 0
turmoil in haiti has caused the president to resign. we'll look at the nation. and we'll look at high-tech crime fighting tools. when we come back, this is al jazeera america. >> protesters in haiti's capitol are calling for the president to step down. the neighboring dominican republic is also fueling tension. we're outside of port-au-prince with more. >> reporter: a few hundred haitians around the city. these are very strong anti-martelly protesters. they want the president out, who has been accused of huge amounts of corruption, bribery, and not representing the people. also a lot of angry over a growing immigration crisis in dominican republic, forcing doe hinn can born of haitian descent to be stripped of their citizenship. they're hoping to send a message to president martelly. >> talks in geneva are expected to focus on inspections that have to be carried out to ensure that iran's compliance that the del will ease sanctions against iran. many see the agreement in the first steps in solving disputes. israel has vehemently voiced opposition saying iran cann
turmoil in haiti has caused the president to resign. we'll look at the nation. and we'll look at high-tech crime fighting tools. when we come back, this is al jazeera america. >> protesters in haiti's capitol are calling for the president to step down. the neighboring dominican republic is also fueling tension. we're outside of port-au-prince with more. >> reporter: a few hundred haitians around the city. these are very strong anti-martelly protesters. they want the president out,...
179
179
Dec 21, 2013
12/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 179
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> last stop, haiti. haiti, say, bring him up, $7, $8. >> a lot of cool people are saying he should be hanged by a tree. >> i think you meant hang ed ona tree. >> what kind of punishment? >> you have to separate what he did and how he did it. >> right, what he did i think was start a national conversation about privacy which we need to have. >> how he did it -- >> because it's only going to get more and more amplified. first the phone calls. next it's going to be what did you say when you talked but separate that from how he did it. if he was a real hero and a whistle-blower he should have gone to a member of congress. there are laws that protect whistle-blowers. there are plenty of members of congress who would have loved this interest and would celebrated him as a national hero. >> it would do more than help out glen greenwald. >> jedediah, you talk about liberties. what gives you the right to claim what national security is and isn't. snowden decided what was important. >> he's not a hero to me. becaus
. >> last stop, haiti. haiti, say, bring him up, $7, $8. >> a lot of cool people are saying he should be hanged by a tree. >> i think you meant hang ed ona tree. >> what kind of punishment? >> you have to separate what he did and how he did it. >> right, what he did i think was start a national conversation about privacy which we need to have. >> how he did it -- >> because it's only going to get more and more amplified. first the phone calls....
201
201
Dec 13, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 201
favorite 0
quote 0
he did say his government is working to improve conditions in haiti, citing publicly funded programs and direct foreign investment to address poverty, employment and infrastructure. >> we have a government that's trying to do as much as it can in creating jobs, in creating conditions for people to have a better life, but it's not going to happen overnight. >> the misery is still there, the instability is still there. it's easy for one to come and say ok, don't risk your life, but staying in haiti, you're risking your life, as well. >> while the. service announcement may be designed to save lives, she believes nothing will change until conditions in haiti improve. >> aljazeera, miami. >> there are nearly a million people of haitian descent living in the united states mostly in florida, new york and boston. >> belgians upper house passed a law allowing children to request euthanasia if they have a terminal illness. kids in great pain and no treatment options can request mercy killing as long as their doctors and parents agree. most of the belgian public is for the bill and hope it will
he did say his government is working to improve conditions in haiti, citing publicly funded programs and direct foreign investment to address poverty, employment and infrastructure. >> we have a government that's trying to do as much as it can in creating jobs, in creating conditions for people to have a better life, but it's not going to happen overnight. >> the misery is still there, the instability is still there. it's easy for one to come and say ok, don't risk your life, but...
112
112
Dec 17, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 112
favorite 0
quote 0
if you look at the relief response in haiti, we responded quickly with the emergency assistance. we responded generously with economic assistance. i knowthe question you're asking is the efficacy of that effort. i share the concern that when we go in we have to be successful and i'm happy to go back and look into it and get back to you. i personally was very committed to putting the package together, and i would like to be able to get back to you. >> i look forward to your response. on the euro zone, economic growth is still a continued challenge with annual gdp growth now forecast at minus 0.1% in the eu, and minus 0.4% in the euro area. for 2014. european commission president owes a man while barroso stated that the economic austerity policies in europe have reached the limits and they should receive minimum political and social support. he also pointed out that eu should focus on growth measures in the shorter term as reforms in the public finances sector should take time to have any effect. additionally, a recent report by the imf states that too much austerity is self-defeat
if you look at the relief response in haiti, we responded quickly with the emergency assistance. we responded generously with economic assistance. i knowthe question you're asking is the efficacy of that effort. i share the concern that when we go in we have to be successful and i'm happy to go back and look into it and get back to you. i personally was very committed to putting the package together, and i would like to be able to get back to you. >> i look forward to your response. on...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
46
46
Dec 9, 2013
12/13
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 46
favorite 0
quote 0
my apologizes nor missing that >> no, not haiti at this time. >> so it was none. >> yes. >> so if you could revise and submit. >> thank you for catching that. >> any other questions? supervisor cowen. >> well, i think here statement covered her past accomplishment and she needs satisfied all the questions i have. >> thank you. selena you are currently working for who >> the immigration center. >> and how long have i been there. >> fourteen years. >> 14 years have you done your national advocacy work through that. >> i also sit on the board for the coalition of irish at usa and the richest lobby for immigration reform has taken an ax in 2006 and 7 and today so as a member of two boards they've supported my advocacy on capitol hill. >> thank you very much. next speaker. okay. are i here. the last name is b e rb e a u. next speaker would the felix. >> good afternoon chair and supervisor breed and supervisor cowen. i would like to be brief. any act ladies describe my work with the commission. i am - i've been serving since 2007. and now i'm serving 0 for the chair of the member of the exe
my apologizes nor missing that >> no, not haiti at this time. >> so it was none. >> yes. >> so if you could revise and submit. >> thank you for catching that. >> any other questions? supervisor cowen. >> well, i think here statement covered her past accomplishment and she needs satisfied all the questions i have. >> thank you. selena you are currently working for who >> the immigration center. >> and how long have i been there....
57
57
Dec 23, 2013
12/13
by
KCSM
tv
eye 57
favorite 0
quote 0
i need to call i need to haiti and i will teach him the jack seen on t v. i don't really know what we are i mean. and the go go like going to see what should be. each the tree. you should the who would teach you to sleep the ensemble. cool to be chic and cool on sheet to cool. it's what you might you need to go you'll keep going the way to the war going on in oakland. you wish to say i mean. each is crucial to fall in gdp. what do you think according to joe were simple she looked huge in the league. ok soo sleepy that she and cheap too the actual time to achieve that you'll teach you to get one room to find the art scene the form that scene the rule. i know. in the day he is the only enduring last time. isn't this a very open space. the chinese system reviews and acupuncture points to the bell so that she always goes back to. thousands of years. it is. the chinese. to be very useful and children there are a little broader there are chinese medicine over to japan in small six inch a japanese them destitute. it's their own arms. feeling so then. it is also ne
i need to call i need to haiti and i will teach him the jack seen on t v. i don't really know what we are i mean. and the go go like going to see what should be. each the tree. you should the who would teach you to sleep the ensemble. cool to be chic and cool on sheet to cool. it's what you might you need to go you'll keep going the way to the war going on in oakland. you wish to say i mean. each is crucial to fall in gdp. what do you think according to joe were simple she looked huge in the...
58
58
tv
eye 58
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> in fact delivering medical supplies to places in need was exactly what got you into haiti. you have apparently tested it. we have some video of your, and let's not necessarily call it a drone. drones tend to have a negative connotation but uavs, unmanned aerial vehicles. this is camera attached? did you have a, tell us how you did this and how heavy is it? how many propellers? there it is. >> that's right, yes. so, what you see is a video on board of one of our prototypes. it is october to copter which eight propellers. this sends tin kilograms over 10 kilometers. we pushed that to 20 kilometers. the weight of the vehicle is three kill low grams. this is really the-kilograms. this is why this make as a lot of economic sense. very light vehicle supporting lightweight load. so for places and transportation problems, so-called last mile transportation problem where you don't have the ability to aggregate loads, this type of technology makes the most economic sense. it is most cost efficient, most energy efficient, the most flexible, the one that requires least amount of up fro
. >> in fact delivering medical supplies to places in need was exactly what got you into haiti. you have apparently tested it. we have some video of your, and let's not necessarily call it a drone. drones tend to have a negative connotation but uavs, unmanned aerial vehicles. this is camera attached? did you have a, tell us how you did this and how heavy is it? how many propellers? there it is. >> that's right, yes. so, what you see is a video on board of one of our prototypes. it...
36
36
Dec 29, 2013
12/13
by
CNNW
tv
eye 36
favorite 0
quote 0
in 2010, walker took a team to haiti helping in the aftermath of the major earthquake that devastated the small nation. >> asked a bunch of people what they thought we should bring. >> he knew that you had to do something. no one knew what to expect, but he was bringing medical equipment and water filtration and he was going to do what he could. when they got there, they did so much for their first time they were able to set up a hospital in an orphanage and the experience he came home with after that was i have the opportunity to do something very special. >> walker wasn't afraid to get his hands dirty. >> you talked about the fact that he went to alabama to help with victims of the tornadoes. >> yep. >> lots of people talk about things they care about. he actually did something. >> he cared about other people and he went and helped them. >> we were helping clear a house. it was 100 degrees. the humidity was through the roof. and we're just working with chain saws, just piling through full gear on sweating, working hard. >> but then, the homeowner realized that a hollywood star was a
in 2010, walker took a team to haiti helping in the aftermath of the major earthquake that devastated the small nation. >> asked a bunch of people what they thought we should bring. >> he knew that you had to do something. no one knew what to expect, but he was bringing medical equipment and water filtration and he was going to do what he could. when they got there, they did so much for their first time they were able to set up a hospital in an orphanage and the experience he came...
103
103
Dec 23, 2013
12/13
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 103
favorite 0
quote 0
haiti, october 2010, at a hospital in a small, rural town north of the capital. these were the first victims of a horrific, unknown disease in a country still reeling from a devastating earthquake. patients were dying in the space of a few hours. children were especially vulnerable. al jazeera was the first news channel on the scene. in the following days and weeks we tracked the epidemic as it ripped across the country. leaving dozens, then hundreds, and soon thousands of haitians dead in its wake. i'd reported from war zones for
haiti, october 2010, at a hospital in a small, rural town north of the capital. these were the first victims of a horrific, unknown disease in a country still reeling from a devastating earthquake. patients were dying in the space of a few hours. children were especially vulnerable. al jazeera was the first news channel on the scene. in the following days and weeks we tracked the epidemic as it ripped across the country. leaving dozens, then hundreds, and soon thousands of haitians dead in its...
85
85
Dec 29, 2013
12/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 85
favorite 0
quote 0
in the rosa parks, the larger rosa parks story and the work mary francis berry is doing with haiti and it is that big picture we have to embrace if the histories are meaningful. in the light of the zimmerman decision and the fact the world is on fire from syria to all over. and those are struggles we have to be connected to and they are an extension to the black freedom movement. >> i think the thing we take out of this or the takeaway from all of this is that we quote a lot. and i do it in speeches all of the time. we quote fredrick douglas. people can recite that. but when it comes to struggle, we act like we don't believe that is what you have to do. that it ought to be easier and easier as time goes by. somebody said to me, i would not have thought that since we got obama that the supreme court would be decided things against us and zimmerman was free, we got obama! we were celebrating. years agree -- ago -- i wrote a book along with a partner that said black people would learn you cannot get everything from blacking. it is important and you have to do it. but the protest is an ess
in the rosa parks, the larger rosa parks story and the work mary francis berry is doing with haiti and it is that big picture we have to embrace if the histories are meaningful. in the light of the zimmerman decision and the fact the world is on fire from syria to all over. and those are struggles we have to be connected to and they are an extension to the black freedom movement. >> i think the thing we take out of this or the takeaway from all of this is that we quote a lot. and i do it...
17
17
tv
eye 17
favorite 0
quote 0
to read so close tomorrow so far from the haiti twelve hundred kilometers away. i mean people know me as. a mobile forty one. family. i'm still looking for my life. for my place in the world. i literally have no place to live. it's chewing on the bread that you bowl with the last money you were able to bag and all i can say is get out of here. there are only two possible outcomes to the situation you have a hug you go to miami and it's all about fancy cars and hot chicks the other option you die in the ring breathe deep breathe deeply. speak your language or not a dance. or music programs and documentaries in spanish more matters to you breaking news a little tonnage of angles keep the stories. you hear. safe to ensure the spanish find out more visit i. think you need with the economic ups and downs in the final months day belonged to the old sang i and the rest that life will be taking will be every week on how things. play. play play play play . wealthy british style. for. any market. happening to the global economy. for a no holds barred look at the global fin
to read so close tomorrow so far from the haiti twelve hundred kilometers away. i mean people know me as. a mobile forty one. family. i'm still looking for my life. for my place in the world. i literally have no place to live. it's chewing on the bread that you bowl with the last money you were able to bag and all i can say is get out of here. there are only two possible outcomes to the situation you have a hug you go to miami and it's all about fancy cars and hot chicks the other option you...
71
71
Dec 4, 2013
12/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 71
favorite 0
quote 0
walker has helped establish reach out worldwide which devastated haiti in 2010. providing skilled resources in the aftermath of disasters. police are still investigating the crash that killed walker and his close friend on saturday afternoon. and friends and costars of paul walker are helping the family with funeral arrangements. so far no date has been set. the church has announced that they are going to picket the funeral. a controversial group says god killed walker for quote enticing people to live a fast and furious lifestyle. >>> too close to the real thing. coming up in our 5:00 hour the backlash over a fake health care website launched by state republicans. >>> and getting high-tech at dinner. >>> good morning. right now traffic is doing pretty well around the bay area on highway 4. we will tell you when the traffic is beginning to slow down. >>> its our first three dog night that is for sure but how cold is it and what? low snow levels by the weekend. >>> welcome back. time is 4:45. just as president obama begins a three-week public relations campaign fo
walker has helped establish reach out worldwide which devastated haiti in 2010. providing skilled resources in the aftermath of disasters. police are still investigating the crash that killed walker and his close friend on saturday afternoon. and friends and costars of paul walker are helping the family with funeral arrangements. so far no date has been set. the church has announced that they are going to picket the funeral. a controversial group says god killed walker for quote enticing people...