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it is only about him killing mike williams. it is only about him doing the most heinous thing that can be done. >> in his closing remarks, prosecutor fuchs pointed to denise. >> that one person sat here and listened to brian winchester describe how he had shot and killed her husband, the man she supposedly loved and cherished. absolute stone face. didn't bat an eye. didn't shed a tear. >> with that, the jury had the case. and remember, a point easy to lose sight of, it was denise on trial for murder, not brian. the waiting began. did you feel pretty good about things? >> i was feeling pretty confident. i mean, i wasn't 100% sure either. like, we didn't have a slam dunk case. >> there is no evidence. there is no proof. she did nothing wrong. >> she just has the story told by the ex-husband. >> exactly. >> late that night, about eight hours into deliberations, a verdict. cheryl had waited 18 years for this moment. >> the state of florida vs. denise williams. >> cheryl's jaw dropped when she heard the decision. >> we, the jury, fi
it is only about him killing mike williams. it is only about him doing the most heinous thing that can be done. >> in his closing remarks, prosecutor fuchs pointed to denise. >> that one person sat here and listened to brian winchester describe how he had shot and killed her husband, the man she supposedly loved and cherished. absolute stone face. didn't bat an eye. didn't shed a tear. >> with that, the jury had the case. and remember, a point easy to lose sight of, it was...
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william: dr. stephen brierre, the chief of critical care, briefs the hospital's division chiefs on the latest covid numbers. dr. brierre: ohe other thing that -- and this is ugly. i hate to talk about it. we need to expand the morgue. you seem to be having some trouble with that. william: right after, dr. brierre is back upstairs in the icu. just over a month ago, there were 10 covid patients in the hospital. the day we visited, there were 129. it's a surge that's caught dr. brierre somewhat by surprise. dr. brierre: i thought we were close to done. i knew delta was going to be a little bit of a surge, especially in louisiana, given our low vaccination rates. but i had no idea that the impact would be almost as severe as the first surge that we saw. william: more than 60% of people in louisiana are not fully vaccinated, and that's overwhelmingly who's ending up in this hospital with covid. of those 129 hospitalized covid patients, nearly 90% are unvaccinated. and doctors here believe, in part beca
william: dr. stephen brierre, the chief of critical care, briefs the hospital's division chiefs on the latest covid numbers. dr. brierre: ohe other thing that -- and this is ugly. i hate to talk about it. we need to expand the morgue. you seem to be having some trouble with that. william: right after, dr. brierre is back upstairs in the icu. just over a month ago, there were 10 covid patients in the hospital. the day we visited, there were 129. it's a surge that's caught dr. brierre somewhat by...
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one of the problems with william howe is william howe is sympathetic to the americans. he's a member of parliament and told his constituents he wouldn't fight against the americans. he changes the mind when they offer him the command. but the other effect is some historians have argued that william howe is traumatized by bunker hill. some say he's -- probably today you would say he has ptsd. he's horribly scarred -- >> isn't he the one who sends waves of people to die at breed's hill? >> he is. the guy in charge is a guy who is messing up. and of those three generals who arrived, howe was senior. howe was now the commander in north america. makes no sense, but that's what happens. okay? that's rage militaire. okay? well we've got another manifestation of rage militaire in the north and this is the invasion of canada. we talked a little bit about canada. canada is new to the british empire, treaty of paris. we said there's 70,000 french canadians there. and we said parliament has just passed quÉbec act to try to appease the french canadians. it extended the providence o
one of the problems with william howe is william howe is sympathetic to the americans. he's a member of parliament and told his constituents he wouldn't fight against the americans. he changes the mind when they offer him the command. but the other effect is some historians have argued that william howe is traumatized by bunker hill. some say he's -- probably today you would say he has ptsd. he's horribly scarred -- >> isn't he the one who sends waves of people to die at breed's hill?...
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. >> marvin williams. >> yes, the three players. and jackie had a great day and jethro had a great day, but the message from the red sox was essentially don't call us, we will call you, and they didn't, and a year later, jackie makes the debut for the montreal royals and the brooklyn dodgers' organization and breaks baseball's color line. so i believe that there were some con -- and bill beck, who owned philadelphia club at the time or st. louis at the time gave some consideration to signing african-american players, but it did not happen, and of course, jim crow reared its ugly head well into the '60s. >> we also had a question, were there blackout rules for games along the coast. and this is interesting because the red sox are not far from boston harbor. >> there were no lights at fenway park at that time. they came post war. >> 1947. >> but there were blackout rules on the east coast. >> you mean on the west coast, bill? >> i meant the east coast. >> oh, okay, because there were no major league teams on the west coast. >> yeah, y
. >> marvin williams. >> yes, the three players. and jackie had a great day and jethro had a great day, but the message from the red sox was essentially don't call us, we will call you, and they didn't, and a year later, jackie makes the debut for the montreal royals and the brooklyn dodgers' organization and breaks baseball's color line. so i believe that there were some con -- and bill beck, who owned philadelphia club at the time or st. louis at the time gave some consideration...
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the great ted williams was there with johnny peske. you have to read more about the story in the book to get the final score. it was a wonderful moment in the war. >> you know, what's stunning to me, anne, is that -- and there's an iconic picture of ted and babe sitting and talking with each other. for me what was stunning is within five years, babe ruth was dead. >> right. >> he died so young. gavin, i know when you've got an expansive host here, he tends to eat up some time. let me know if we need to wrap up soon because there's a couple of other quick topics i would like to touch on. how are we doing? >> we've got five minutes or so, that would be great. >> then let's quickly, i want to turn to the story, because i think it's a story that's often overlooked, is the story of earl johnson, a red sox pitcher who wound up engaging in 199 consecutive days. i believe i read that in your book, michael, right, of combat. he went over, he actually landed on omaha beach in normandy. michael, tell us a little bit about earl johnson's story. >>
the great ted williams was there with johnny peske. you have to read more about the story in the book to get the final score. it was a wonderful moment in the war. >> you know, what's stunning to me, anne, is that -- and there's an iconic picture of ted and babe sitting and talking with each other. for me what was stunning is within five years, babe ruth was dead. >> right. >> he died so young. gavin, i know when you've got an expansive host here, he tends to eat up some time....
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and we'll start with william randolph hurst. at the time, was a 32-year-old newspaper publisher in new york city. he came in 1895, after a successful stint in san francisco where he ran the san francisco examiner. he was the stun of a wealthy california minor a guy who had struck it rich in the silver mines out west. hurst was well to do, privileged we would say today. and came to new york to run, to acquire and run the "new york journal." then a more abound newspaper. and under hurst's control, the newspaper took off. it became one of the popular daily newspapers in new york city. hurst's plan was to begin, or expand his emergeant media empire. he realized he had no chance of establishing himself as a media barren unless he he was able to be successful in new york city. and by the 1930s, william randolph hearst is a big media barren. with interest in film production companies. hers's start became known as yellow journalism. often yellow journalism is characterized, especially these days, as synonymous with sensational treatment
and we'll start with william randolph hurst. at the time, was a 32-year-old newspaper publisher in new york city. he came in 1895, after a successful stint in san francisco where he ran the san francisco examiner. he was the stun of a wealthy california minor a guy who had struck it rich in the silver mines out west. hurst was well to do, privileged we would say today. and came to new york to run, to acquire and run the "new york journal." then a more abound newspaper. and under...
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we all heard about ted williams' legendry eyesight. you take that to another level. tell us that story. >> there is a condition, or it's a phenomenon that is when someone has the ability to see more colors than the average person. and we all know ted had perfect eyesight, but in addition to that, he had perfect hand-eye coordination. he was super disciplined, he was focused. he just truly had a command of all of his senses. and so of course as a pilot, especially a marine combat pilot, you've got to be one with the plane. going back to his vision, i started looking at some medical records and doing a little search, and i thought perhaps he could see more colors than most people. it wouldn't surprise me. i'm not an optometrist or a physician. it's more common in women, but it does happen with men. let's think of it this way. i see 100 colors, he might see 150 colors. what does that do to dimension and speed? you see more velocity? there are all these rumors that he could see a baseball spinning with the seams as it came at him at 85 miles an hour. i mean, think about
we all heard about ted williams' legendry eyesight. you take that to another level. tell us that story. >> there is a condition, or it's a phenomenon that is when someone has the ability to see more colors than the average person. and we all know ted had perfect eyesight, but in addition to that, he had perfect hand-eye coordination. he was super disciplined, he was focused. he just truly had a command of all of his senses. and so of course as a pilot, especially a marine combat pilot,...
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william howe is personally on the field, almost all of william howe's staff is killed. howe miraculously is unhurt, bullets are whizzing around him, they kill everybody around him but never hit him. okay. two british regiments are completely wrecked and the british in boston are horrified by this. you have to think about how small boston is, and boston is filled with wounded guys, dying men, there's no place to set them. it's summer time. it's hot. the british army is horrified by what exactly has happened here, and what's striking and we'll pick this up a little bit later today, the british army in boston is largely inert for the next nine months, they don't try anything again after this. they have just been pommelled by bunker hill, okay. american losses at bunker hill are 115 dead and 305 wounded. okay. a second result of bunker hill is even though the americans have lost this hill, the americans are greatly encouraged by this. it shows americans will fight. americans will fight like crazy. as the british ultimately seized the hill and enter this american earth works
william howe is personally on the field, almost all of william howe's staff is killed. howe miraculously is unhurt, bullets are whizzing around him, they kill everybody around him but never hit him. okay. two british regiments are completely wrecked and the british in boston are horrified by this. you have to think about how small boston is, and boston is filled with wounded guys, dying men, there's no place to set them. it's summer time. it's hot. the british army is horrified by what exactly...
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his name is claude lefty williams. his claim -- he comes from quite a town in -- in south -- southern missouri. which even though it's only got about 2 or 3,000 people in it, even to this day, include -- the -- the barker, the ma barker gang from the bank robbers from the 1930s came from this same, small town. and also, a guy who shot up a synagogue over kansas city. the same -- same town. so i don't know what this chamber of commerce says about that town. but it's going to be a best of nine game world series. so it's different, in a lot of ways. and why is that? baseball had, previously, had best of seven series. but 1919 follows 1918, follows world war i. world war i really disrupts baseball because they issue what is called a work-or-fight order. and that means that, if you're not involved in the war effort, either in uniform or some other way, they're going to draft you. they're going to do selective service and pull your name out of a -- out of a fishbowl or something and send you over to france. so, baseball does
his name is claude lefty williams. his claim -- he comes from quite a town in -- in south -- southern missouri. which even though it's only got about 2 or 3,000 people in it, even to this day, include -- the -- the barker, the ma barker gang from the bank robbers from the 1930s came from this same, small town. and also, a guy who shot up a synagogue over kansas city. the same -- same town. so i don't know what this chamber of commerce says about that town. but it's going to be a best of nine...
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the fact though that you have william william byrd ii, thomas jefferson, these men are in some cases the most, the horrifying thing about them is they are not unusual in this sense. this is in some ways a very american story which i think is something to be wrestled with. so again i think there's a landon carter's or you could tell in colonial williamsburg but hope they're also making an effort to give you the flip side of that. that i think is the conundrum with places like bird park. you just go and he thought anything about it, do your own research on this and check it out on the internet, but it's just mention it's named for william byrd ii who is one of the founders of richmond, vacuumed a lot of the property upon which it was established, the city. nothing is mentioned about is really horrible mistreatment of enslaved people come nothing is mentioned about his salacious this, nothing is about the fact that property that he owned was dispossessed from indigenous people in first place. i think they're so many complicated layers to this and one of the things that monuments, whethe
the fact though that you have william william byrd ii, thomas jefferson, these men are in some cases the most, the horrifying thing about them is they are not unusual in this sense. this is in some ways a very american story which i think is something to be wrestled with. so again i think there's a landon carter's or you could tell in colonial williamsburg but hope they're also making an effort to give you the flip side of that. that i think is the conundrum with places like bird park. you just...
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and we'll start with william randolph hurst. at the time he was a 32-year-old newspaper publisher in new york city. he had come to new york in 1895 after a successful stint in san francisco where he ran the san francisco examiner. hurst was the son of a wealthy california miner, a guy who had struck it rich in the silver mines out west. hurst was well-to-do, privileged we would say today, and came to new york to run -- to acquire and run the new york journal. then a more abound newspaper. and under hurst's control, the newspaper took off. it became one of the most popular daily newspapers in new york city. hurst's plan was to begin or expand his emergent media empire. he realized that he had no chance of establishing himself as a media baron unless he was able to be successful in new york city. success in new york signaled success elsewhere for hurst. and by the 1930s william randolph hurst is a big time newspaper baron, big time media baron with newspapers across the country as well as media stations and interests in film produ
and we'll start with william randolph hurst. at the time he was a 32-year-old newspaper publisher in new york city. he had come to new york in 1895 after a successful stint in san francisco where he ran the san francisco examiner. hurst was the son of a wealthy california miner, a guy who had struck it rich in the silver mines out west. hurst was well-to-do, privileged we would say today, and came to new york to run -- to acquire and run the new york journal. then a more abound newspaper. and...
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for williams, that's lots of big money managers, selling many of their positions. he has seen this pattern before, and it's not healthy normally the advanced decline line should be making you highs, and that's not happening it means this move could have feet of clay this is going down you would have expected it to go like that. actually, you wouldn't have expected it to go down like that would be more like it. next, consider the s&p's daily action compared to the on-balance volume. this is a cumulative indicator that looks at volume flow, adding the volume on updates, s subtracting on down dates. the s&p makes new highs, but the on balance volume stays flat okay that's another negative. remember, for technicians, like a lie detector, that means a move is deceptive. one more reason williams is worried about the rest of his seasonally challenged month. over the last two days, he has noticed something else we're seeing what williams calls a specialist trap. this is what happens when prices are trading sideways, and break out to a new high like we saw last thursday, an
for williams, that's lots of big money managers, selling many of their positions. he has seen this pattern before, and it's not healthy normally the advanced decline line should be making you highs, and that's not happening it means this move could have feet of clay this is going down you would have expected it to go like that. actually, you wouldn't have expected it to go down like that would be more like it. next, consider the s&p's daily action compared to the on-balance volume. this is...
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it shane williams, broken play, the big ste -. :, , shane williams, broken play, the big ste . _ ., , ., shane williams, broken play, the big ste. ., , ., ., shane williams, broken play, the big ste. . , ., ., , , , step. it was one of the biggest hits i've ever taken _ step. it was one of the biggest hits i've ever taken i _ step. it was one of the biggest hits i've ever taken i think. _ step. it was one of the biggest hits i've ever taken i think. shane i i've ever taken i think. shane williams became _ i've ever taken i think. shane williams became wales's i i've ever taken i think. shane williams became wales's top j i've ever taken i think. shane i williams became wales's top try scorer, a lion and one of the best ever playing on the wing but also took his fair share of big tackles and head impacts, most notably against south africa in 200a. it against south africa in 2004. it wiped me out. the funny thing was i don't _ wiped me out. the funny thing was i don't remember it. it probably wasn't — don't remember it. it probably wasn't until after the game i felt a bit groggy— wa
it shane williams, broken play, the big ste -. :, , shane williams, broken play, the big ste . _ ., , ., shane williams, broken play, the big ste. ., , ., ., shane williams, broken play, the big ste. . , ., ., , , , step. it was one of the biggest hits i've ever taken _ step. it was one of the biggest hits i've ever taken i _ step. it was one of the biggest hits i've ever taken i think. _ step. it was one of the biggest hits i've ever taken i think. shane i i've ever taken i think. shane...
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the william and flora hewlett foundaon. for 50 years, advancing ideas and supporting institutions for a better world. supporting entrepreneurs and their solutions to the most pressing problems. skollfoundation.org. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. ♪ and friends of the newshour. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ announcer: this pbs newshour west from whington in the school of journalism at arizona state university. ♪ ♪ >> trust-busting in the 21st century, this week on "firing line." >> the best thing would be to admit that we have a huge monopoly problem here across the board. >> she's a plainspoken midwesterner who calls herself "the senator next door"... >> we don't let a little snow stop us. >> ...and ran for president in 2020 before introducing president biden on inauguration day. >> welcome to the 59th presidential inauguration. >> now senator amy klobuchar is focused on am
the william and flora hewlett foundaon. for 50 years, advancing ideas and supporting institutions for a better world. supporting entrepreneurs and their solutions to the most pressing problems. skollfoundation.org. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. ♪ and friends of the newshour. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ announcer: this pbs newshour west from...
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there's one pattern williams sees as a terrific sell. when the small speculators are buy buying, while the commercial operator are selling, that's the red line, he says that's your cue to get out, dodge. what makes this a good pattern when talking about futures, the small spectators are likely to know the least, while the others know the most of what's going on williams wants to bet on the businesses that know what they're doing. notice what we're using, williams cot that's not coincidence when the green line goes up, small speculators are getting bullish. when the red line goes down, the commercial hedgers are getting bearish. what happens now we're seeing this precise pattern in 30-year treasuries future the small spectators got bullish, while commercial hedgers have been dumping them left and right in a situation like this, somebody has to be wrong according to williams, it's usually not the commercials. who do you think has a better understanding of the bond market the public or the plutocrats my money is aums on the pollute kratz. a
there's one pattern williams sees as a terrific sell. when the small speculators are buy buying, while the commercial operator are selling, that's the red line, he says that's your cue to get out, dodge. what makes this a good pattern when talking about futures, the small spectators are likely to know the least, while the others know the most of what's going on williams wants to bet on the businesses that know what they're doing. notice what we're using, williams cot that's not coincidence when...
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russell, starting with serena williams, a torn hamstrings on a quick injury to recover from, williams, a torn hamstrings on a quick injury to recoverfrom, so perhaps no great depression is pulled out of the us open, but no less disappointing for her? think time was always _ less disappointing for her? think time was always against - less disappointing for her? think time was always against her- less disappointing for her? “in “ia; time was always against her given that she injured her hamstring. —— no great surprise. she slipped on the grass of centre court in her first round match at wimbledon. her coach has told the tennis majors website how ten days or so ago, she could not move without pain, so clearly, it was always going to be a little bit beyond her this year. some of the other players that have withdrawn, the lex of roger federer and ralph and adele, perhaps no great surprise they are pulling out given their getting into their mid to late 30s as well —— rough and —— roughly on a doll. how big a blow is it to have these big names missing from the us open to dete
russell, starting with serena williams, a torn hamstrings on a quick injury to recover from, williams, a torn hamstrings on a quick injury to recoverfrom, so perhaps no great depression is pulled out of the us open, but no less disappointing for her? think time was always _ less disappointing for her? think time was always against - less disappointing for her? think time was always against her- less disappointing for her? “in “ia; time was always against her given that she injured her...
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william: that's right, amna. in chicago, responding to that city's october vaccine mandate, the head of the police union said his members won't comply. this has literally lit a bomb underneath the membership. he said, we're in america, g-damn it. we don't want to be forced to do anything. period. this ain't nazi f-ing germany. similarly, in los angeles, a city fire department captain went online and blasted the imminent vaccine mandate for all city employees. >> this is not a political issue. this is not left-right. this is not democrat-republican. this is not vax-unvax. this is a fight for freedom of choice. free will. this is a fight against tyranny. william: joining me now is a police chief who does support vaccine mandates for frontline workers. art acevedo is miami's chief of police. great to have you. you have heard these criticisms before. explain why you think it is a good idea, why we should ve everybody vaccinated on the frontline. art: because we know that we are out and making public contact and our n
william: that's right, amna. in chicago, responding to that city's october vaccine mandate, the head of the police union said his members won't comply. this has literally lit a bomb underneath the membership. he said, we're in america, g-damn it. we don't want to be forced to do anything. period. this ain't nazi f-ing germany. similarly, in los angeles, a city fire department captain went online and blasted the imminent vaccine mandate for all city employees. >> this is not a political...
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in the very last thing that we have here is william penn. and when we are talking about that earlier the pennsylvania was literally established seeking refuge from religious persecution. but not from outside of europe but from when the colonies themselves. and again as we had mentioned, they were seeking refuge of the catholics. the quaker's, the baptist's. anything that oppose the ideas of the earlier settlers. ... carrie was mentioning that he wanted to tell the story of the good at, the bad, at the ugly. in the good, the came over looking for refuge from religious persecution. but those who came seeking the same, if they had a different idea then there, they became the persecuted. so, it was an interesting story if you look at it from an honest perspective. >> at this point in time, you know, we sort of end this section. the bible was a key document. and interestingly people then started drifting away and some would say that america as we knew it in that day started following -- falling asleep. he became somewhat of a secondary document i
in the very last thing that we have here is william penn. and when we are talking about that earlier the pennsylvania was literally established seeking refuge from religious persecution. but not from outside of europe but from when the colonies themselves. and again as we had mentioned, they were seeking refuge of the catholics. the quaker's, the baptist's. anything that oppose the ideas of the earlier settlers. ... carrie was mentioning that he wanted to tell the story of the good at, the bad,...
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and as tracy smith will tell you, williams isn't about to stop now. ♪ >> reporter: john williams is still busy as ever and still not satisfied. i know you're a very modest man, but will you allow yourself that moment to step back and say, my, look what i've done? >> it's very hard for me to take complete pleasure in anything that i've made. ♪ >> reporter: later on "sunday morning," the incompetent, unstoppable john williams. >> cowan: he is one of the most gifted athletes you'll ever meet, now representing the u.s. in tokyo. but as i found out, he is also one of the most challenged. maybe you're not a fan of archery, but it is impossible not to be a fan of matt stutzman, who has risen to the highest rankings in the sport, despite lacking two very important things. how did you figure it out? >> ironically, i figured out how to shoot a bow. [laughter] >> cowan: ahead, the athlete who calls himself the armless archer. anna werner takes us shopping at an antique store like no other. luke burbank visits one ghostly town with one very living resident. dr. jon lapook introduces us to a musicia
and as tracy smith will tell you, williams isn't about to stop now. ♪ >> reporter: john williams is still busy as ever and still not satisfied. i know you're a very modest man, but will you allow yourself that moment to step back and say, my, look what i've done? >> it's very hard for me to take complete pleasure in anything that i've made. ♪ >> reporter: later on "sunday morning," the incompetent, unstoppable john williams. >> cowan: he is one of the most...
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so what can we do about william byrd the second? if you think about william byrd the second and he start to learn more about him, you really have to question whether his name should grace that park in which people gather to enjoy themselves. as i mentioned a very wealthy he was also very erudite, it had a fabulous library. wrote a number of the books including his secret diaries that he wrote in code, which were cracked by historians. in the secret diaries he records his cereal philandering he was married twice. but he continued to have multiple sexual affairs many were rapes of enslaved women. he details in his diaries. he also had some terrible habits of interaction with enslaved people who he claimed as property, one enslaved man for example had a habit of wetting the bed at night. as punishment went william byrd the second made him drink his own urine after he wet the bed. not at all an attractive figure. quite the contrary representing the worst of virginia colonial aristocracy. and yet his name is what this a park in richmond,
so what can we do about william byrd the second? if you think about william byrd the second and he start to learn more about him, you really have to question whether his name should grace that park in which people gather to enjoy themselves. as i mentioned a very wealthy he was also very erudite, it had a fabulous library. wrote a number of the books including his secret diaries that he wrote in code, which were cracked by historians. in the secret diaries he records his cereal philandering he...
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and the very last thing that we have here is william penn. we talked about earlier that pennsylvania was literately established seeking refuge from religious persecution, but not from outside europe, within the colonies themselves. as we imagine, they're seeking refuge, the catholics, the quakers, baptists, anything that opposed ideas of earlier settlers, cary was mentioning, he wanted to tell the story of the good, the bad, the ugly. the good, they came looking for refuge from religious persecution. those that came seeking the same, if they had a different idea than theirs, they became the persecuted now. it is an interesting story if you look at it from an honest perspective. >> at this point in time, we sort of end this section. the bible was a key document. people started drifting away. some would say started falling asleep, it became somewhat of a secondary document in people's lives. second section of our tour deals with rebirth or awakening of the bible in america and has an amazing story unto itself. that's where we head to next. >> t
and the very last thing that we have here is william penn. we talked about earlier that pennsylvania was literately established seeking refuge from religious persecution, but not from outside europe, within the colonies themselves. as we imagine, they're seeking refuge, the catholics, the quakers, baptists, anything that opposed ideas of earlier settlers, cary was mentioning, he wanted to tell the story of the good, the bad, the ugly. the good, they came looking for refuge from religious...
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william: that's right. in addition to tv coverage, these games have the largest number of athletes competing, including record numbers of women and lgbtq athletes. at the opening ceremony, the refugee team lead the parade of over 4400 athletes. like the let the games earlier this month, because of the pandemic, there were no spectators allowed in the stands. this is the new york times bureau chief and joins me now. great to have you on the newshour. tokyo just shifted from hosting the olympic games to now the paralympic games. and as i was describing, there does seem to be these growing interest in these games. what do you attribute that to? >> i think it's a lot of things. certainly here in japan, it's the second paralympics back in 1964, when tokyo hosted the olympics. that was only the second time there was a paralympics that was in tokyo, so there's a long history here. i think there's been a very concerted effort, organizers kept saying if the paralympics are not successful, we cannot say the overall o
william: that's right. in addition to tv coverage, these games have the largest number of athletes competing, including record numbers of women and lgbtq athletes. at the opening ceremony, the refugee team lead the parade of over 4400 athletes. like the let the games earlier this month, because of the pandemic, there were no spectators allowed in the stands. this is the new york times bureau chief and joins me now. great to have you on the newshour. tokyo just shifted from hosting the olympic...
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by the spring in august, joining us from cambridge, we have william davidson. if you're a senior analyst to international crisis group from the sub bar. sam, you'll get a true from a who is a journalist from if you're here and from london, i will follow senior lecturer in law at kill university, a very one welcome to you will. thanks for joining us here on l. just inside story i thought to begin with you william davidson, just got out of you with an understanding of how powerful the around the liberation on the actually is and how significant is this development. i think it's a significant development because it's the 1st time a major opposition if i'm position for showing support it's willing and willingness to allies with the grand forces which are showing that capabilities and increasingly on the offensive outside of t grey as they try and pressure the federal government to come to the negotiating table on that terms and ultimately push for a transitional government. and the remote liberation army isn't increasingly important. or no opposition actor. it's ap
by the spring in august, joining us from cambridge, we have william davidson. if you're a senior analyst to international crisis group from the sub bar. sam, you'll get a true from a who is a journalist from if you're here and from london, i will follow senior lecturer in law at kill university, a very one welcome to you will. thanks for joining us here on l. just inside story i thought to begin with you william davidson, just got out of you with an understanding of how powerful the around the...
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anyone asked me about timothy meaher and william foster. but i think it's important that we talk a little bit about them because of what they represent. and when we look at timothy mea meaher, who funded the clotilda expedition, he was one of three brothers, burns and jim meaher, who owned plantations and they had all kinds of industrial businesses here in alabama. and to have those businesses run and those plantations, they used the labor of african peoples. and so we want to understand what that means. we want to understand why that's problematic. you know, there's nothing wrong with wealth. there's nothing wrong with wanting to do well and be successful. there is a problem when your wealth and your success depends on the extrapolation of the life force of other people. and this was their means or their methods, to come to their so-called success. what hurston says in "the strikes on the road," what she learned in one -- one of the many things she learned in her interview with kossola was, as she put it, she learned about the universal na
anyone asked me about timothy meaher and william foster. but i think it's important that we talk a little bit about them because of what they represent. and when we look at timothy mea meaher, who funded the clotilda expedition, he was one of three brothers, burns and jim meaher, who owned plantations and they had all kinds of industrial businesses here in alabama. and to have those businesses run and those plantations, they used the labor of african peoples. and so we want to understand what...
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here's william brangham. william: judy, with the taliban back in power, the gains that millions of afghan women and girls made in the past 20 years are now in danger. for more, we turn to two woman who know the country well. rina amiri was born in afghanistan and left in the 1970's. she has since focused on conflict resolution for the u.n. and was a senior advisor in the obama administraon's state department. she's now senior fellow at new york university's center for global affairs. and nura sedique is a public policy fellow at princeton university's school of public and international affairs, and a member of the afghan-american coalition. welcome to you both. thank you both very much for being here. rina, my colleague jane ferguson in kabul spoke with a young woman earlier in the program who was in tears, despairing over her future in a taliban-led afghanistan. i know youave been speaking with women all over the country recently. at are you hearing from those people? rina: what i am hearing is their rights
here's william brangham. william: judy, with the taliban back in power, the gains that millions of afghan women and girls made in the past 20 years are now in danger. for more, we turn to two woman who know the country well. rina amiri was born in afghanistan and left in the 1970's. she has since focused on conflict resolution for the u.n. and was a senior advisor in the obama administraon's state department. she's now senior fellow at new york university's center for global affairs. and nura...
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we'll go to shanell williams. the floor is yours. trustee williams, i don't know what the right -- i never figured that out. >> that's fine. good morning chair peskin and supervisors mandelman and khan. chan. i have been so delighted to served as a our chair. we've done some remarkable work to move the needle on homelessness here in san francisco. $800 million is allocated in this budget year. it's a phenomenal investment that we're making this issue, unlike anywhere else in the country. we did this with advisement from 800 stakeholders. our committee broke out the work -- they've been appointed as liaison. it was a herculean effort to bring in the voices of those who experienced it and look at the landscape that exist in san francisco. i think we've done a phenomenal job providing recommendation here in the city and if someone representing minor children and s.r.o., it's been great to see the investment in pregnant people and families and young children. i hope to have your support for my term on this body. we just began the work. t
we'll go to shanell williams. the floor is yours. trustee williams, i don't know what the right -- i never figured that out. >> that's fine. good morning chair peskin and supervisors mandelman and khan. chan. i have been so delighted to served as a our chair. we've done some remarkable work to move the needle on homelessness here in san francisco. $800 million is allocated in this budget year. it's a phenomenal investment that we're making this issue, unlike anywhere else in the country....
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william: there undoubtedly will be a risk of civil war. afghanistan is not a country that has ever been managed naturally by kabul. it has always been a product of jockeying between those who have power. one of the central mistakes that we made, that the united states made was trying to change that dynamic and create a centralized government. the taliban will confront that exact same reality and one of many challenges that they have will be the islamic rate. that is not something that affects u.s. interests but will affect u.s. interests, this is where president biden is correct , is whether in that jockeying, external threat capabilities from terrorist groups emerge and those groups decide to target americans at home or abroad. that is where national security interests were on 9/11 and that is where they remained today. >> is there a risk for china as well, having a failed islamic date on its western border, particularly when you consider the pakistan taliban has been attacked in belt and road projects in the west of pakistan with fatal c
william: there undoubtedly will be a risk of civil war. afghanistan is not a country that has ever been managed naturally by kabul. it has always been a product of jockeying between those who have power. one of the central mistakes that we made, that the united states made was trying to change that dynamic and create a centralized government. the taliban will confront that exact same reality and one of many challenges that they have will be the islamic rate. that is not something that affects...
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we can't wait on the courts. >> in 1980, william f. buckley jr. welcomed the editor of barron's weekly, robert bleiberg, to a discussion called "is big business out of hand?" >> we both desire anti-monopoly legislation and to the extent that it's -- >> no, you speak for yourself, bill. >> you don't desire anti-monopoly legislation? >> no, i think the marketplace is the most effective anti-monopoly agent i'm aware of. >> now, wait a minute, bob. you mean to say that'm going to set up a rival utility company? >> you're not talking about a free market to begin with, bill. >> senator, how do you respond to the argument we just heard from buckley's guest that the marketplace is the most effective way to curb monopolies? >> i greatly respect the marketplace, but even adam smith, the father of catalism, always warned constantly about the standing army of monopolies -- that's what he called them -- and that we would always have to have a check and balance. that's what buckley -- that's why he's so incredulous about this, because he got it, tha
we can't wait on the courts. >> in 1980, william f. buckley jr. welcomed the editor of barron's weekly, robert bleiberg, to a discussion called "is big business out of hand?" >> we both desire anti-monopoly legislation and to the extent that it's -- >> no, you speak for yourself, bill. >> you don't desire anti-monopoly legislation? >> no, i think the marketplace is the most effective anti-monopoly agent i'm aware of. >> now, wait a minute, bob. you...
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william: all right, dr. joseph chang, chief medical officer of parkland health and hospital system in dallas. thank you very much and best of luck to you. dr. chang: thanks a lot. appreciate it. judy: hot and dry conditions continue to fuel more than a dozen wildfires in california, mostly in the northern part of the state. fire officials said they are seeing a generational destruction of forests. as lisa desjardins reports, at the current rate, fires this year are expected to burn more land than they did last year. li: dozens of homes reduced to ashes. burned out cars. firefighters sorting through the rubble. this is the devastation left after the cache fire tore through a mobile home park in clearlake, california yestday. >> your house? >> it's gone. all gone. up here, it's ash. i don't even recognize it. lisa: the historic drought and high winds are fueling more than 100 large wildfires across the american west. they have burned across some 2.5 million acres so far. in california, more than a dozen fires
william: all right, dr. joseph chang, chief medical officer of parkland health and hospital system in dallas. thank you very much and best of luck to you. dr. chang: thanks a lot. appreciate it. judy: hot and dry conditions continue to fuel more than a dozen wildfires in california, mostly in the northern part of the state. fire officials said they are seeing a generational destruction of forests. as lisa desjardins reports, at the current rate, fires this year are expected to burn more land...
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and william fosters case didn't even make it it was thrown out. and so we have this these historical examples of white arrogant men who believe that they are above the law. and we we see how why this is a problem why we have to look at it because this is not new. we hear this today. what is not new? the idea that you can do, whatever you want to whomever you want. and the fact is that you know what they get away with it. you can get acquitted. but this is part of our american heritage. that we have to do something about. that's not the america we want. so this is just a copy of the constitutional act that banned trafficking which he didn't adhere to didn't want to and when he plays that bet, you know, the thing about it, is that the enforcement of the law was sold difficult because so many people thought just like timothy mayor. the customs officers the judges senators thought just like him. and there was so much. in terms of this ideology. it's like this is what people learned. this is what people heard in church. this is what people heard, you k
and william fosters case didn't even make it it was thrown out. and so we have this these historical examples of white arrogant men who believe that they are above the law. and we we see how why this is a problem why we have to look at it because this is not new. we hear this today. what is not new? the idea that you can do, whatever you want to whomever you want. and the fact is that you know what they get away with it. you can get acquitted. but this is part of our american heritage. that we...
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bird park is byrd, william byrd the secondshown in the 1724 portraits .byrd are named for a virginian colonist who grew quite wealthy, hold a lot of property and wayne byrd the second whose portrait you see here is one of the family who helped found the city of richmond in the 1730s and on a lot of the property on which the city of richmond was built so byrd park is named for him as a founder of the town but this is something that i think is important to note because when the columbus statue was toppled this summer and put in the water in the park a lot of it focused on what columbus tells us about colonial american history and no one talks about william byrd for whom the park is named and it's important to bear in mind how we monument alliesthe past . it's just as powerfully found in the need for parks and streets as in things like a statue. in some ways these aremore important because these are harder to topple . people are attached to the names of things and think about christopher columbus, if we were going to go about terry parts everything named after the man, we would have to r
bird park is byrd, william byrd the secondshown in the 1724 portraits .byrd are named for a virginian colonist who grew quite wealthy, hold a lot of property and wayne byrd the second whose portrait you see here is one of the family who helped found the city of richmond in the 1730s and on a lot of the property on which the city of richmond was built so byrd park is named for him as a founder of the town but this is something that i think is important to note because when the columbus statue...
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new york fed, john williams. so the three get together frequently and discuss what is the appropriate course of policy , what should the statement look like. so it is not just one person. it is the three people sort of driving things forward, and you have to bring other members along of the fomc with you. jonathan: that was bill dudley, the former new york fed president and bloomberg opinion columnist. as we wait for payrolls 36 minutes away. tom: and again, i'm going to go back to equity dominance. all in all, the tape modestly improves. ellen zentner said you need 500,000 nonfarm payrolls to really shake up the system. that is a little bit low some of the others. jonathan: i am going to go to the get back to work effort, united airlines taking it a step further. they were asking new hires to provide proof for vaccination, and now they want the full workforce to do the same by october 25. get it done. lisa: it is fascinating to see how different the approaches rf different corporations with respect to either man
new york fed, john williams. so the three get together frequently and discuss what is the appropriate course of policy , what should the statement look like. so it is not just one person. it is the three people sort of driving things forward, and you have to bring other members along of the fomc with you. jonathan: that was bill dudley, the former new york fed president and bloomberg opinion columnist. as we wait for payrolls 36 minutes away. tom: and again, i'm going to go back to equity...
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amherst 73, williams 32. but the importance of this document which is probably the only original which still survives is that this is an early stab at sports writing. and a lot of the coverage, in fact, involves how the players arrived at this game site, how they liked their hotel, accommodations, things like that. so it's an unusual document. also the game was part of a doubleheader, baseball and chess. so one day they played baseball. the next day there was a chess match, and coverage of the chess match is on the other side as well. so we have also here a really early box score which just shows the names of the players, the tallies, the number of times that they came home and the number of outs that they made. not long after that, after the civil war what we have here is what's considered a prototype for baseball cards, and it's considered the earliest existing baseball card. it's the brooklyn atlantics, champions of america. they went to the studio, had their photo taken, made copies and they'd pass this o
amherst 73, williams 32. but the importance of this document which is probably the only original which still survives is that this is an early stab at sports writing. and a lot of the coverage, in fact, involves how the players arrived at this game site, how they liked their hotel, accommodations, things like that. so it's an unusual document. also the game was part of a doubleheader, baseball and chess. so one day they played baseball. the next day there was a chess match, and coverage of the...
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sadly william died in 1845, which left mary a widow at 40 years old with five children. she lived fairly long life, passing away in 1880 at the age of 72. now, our next bride is susan shelby magoffin, who was the first woman to written an account of her journey on the santa fe australia. she was the granddaughter of the first governor of kentucky, isaac shelby. she was born to wealth and at 18 she married samuel magoffin who was 45. samuel took his bride on a honeymoon to new york, but while there he purchased merchandise for his next trading expedition giving susan an extended honeymoon on the santa fe trail. he and his brother engaged in trade on the santa fe trail and they had a lucrative business and were well-connected. they arrived in independence, where susan started her eldiario de dofia susanita magoffin. on friday, the 12th, she said, my journal tells a story tonight rather different from what it has ever been before. the curtain raises now with a new scene. this book of travel is act two, literally and truly. while they were in independence samuel purchased ca
sadly william died in 1845, which left mary a widow at 40 years old with five children. she lived fairly long life, passing away in 1880 at the age of 72. now, our next bride is susan shelby magoffin, who was the first woman to written an account of her journey on the santa fe australia. she was the granddaughter of the first governor of kentucky, isaac shelby. she was born to wealth and at 18 she married samuel magoffin who was 45. samuel took his bride on a honeymoon to new york, but while...