A grim anniversary 5 years since terrorist staged a series of deadly attacks at sites around the city. Including one at the batek last concert for american held welcome. U. S. President donald trump has made his 1st statement in public since last weeks president ial election. He did not concede to joe biden on becoming u. S. President elect, but he did give an update on the u. S. Efforts to develop a vaccine against 19. The closest trump came to admitting defeat in the election was when he said time will tell which administration will be in the white house in january. Also today, u. S. T. V. Networks, projected biden had won the state of georgia that would give him 306 votes in the Electoral College that determines the white house with our lets bring in dave w. Correspondent of a sell it in washington. D. C. Tell us about these latest numbers and what we can take away from them. Well, the major u. S. Networks now called the remaining states in the race, and that was georgia and North C
Make up your job made for mines. Germany is an image as a nation of poets and thinkers, is largely due to the huge influence of enlightenment figures like gupta. And sarah bought how its perceived today as a modern powerhouse of culture is at least in part, facts to the work of close to tell a month more in a moment. And also coming up looking beyond hollywood, the coronavirus has impacted hundreds of thousands of livelihoods in the once booming Film Industries in india. And nigeria welcome to arts and culture. For more than 30 years, close detail, a man has been a driving force of german culture. 1st as the director of the German National library then as president of the pression Cultural Heritage foundation since 2018 has been president of the earth institute, thats germanys cultural calling card that offer rights operates worldwide in nearly 100 countries on nov. 13th, officially retired. But you has a fishing stand off with a new documentary about his career. Limon is a leading fig
Theres every reason to celebrate plus lockdown boredom in the philippines grows, demand for house plans, creating a new cash crop for vendors. Im melissa chan. Welcome to news asia. Thank you for joining us. A hot new Television Series filmed in pakistan has upset conservatives sensitive topics like forced marriage abuse and homosexuality feature prominently into the plot lines. Well talk to our correspondent about how producers bypassed censors to get their Creative Vision to audiences. But 1st, heres a look at the show. You wont see on pakistani airwaves for women and an underground Detective Agency that catches cheating husbands. This new feminist drama has sparked outrage in conservative pakistan means which is in a male dominated society. Not every woman would dare to be one, says some watching lanny who played the main role in the series. As it is in our society woman. Another main actress took her role in the series because the story is in line with her beliefs. In addition to i
That was a grand introduction. If you just want the major accomplishments of David Rice Atchison, thank you, it has been a lovely evening. [laughter] needless to say, his administration is a little less impressive than maybe truman or anyone else who was ever president. However, David Rice Atchison is someone you should know about. He was a significant player in the days leading up to the civil war and the term what we call bleeding kansas. He was one of the people who really began the push to get kansas as a state and he tried to direct it in a certain direction that he felt was beneficial for the union. Was he misguided . Very possibly. Was he successful . Absolutely not. And, but what is important was who this person was and why, unfortunately, he disappeared from everything. The library came up with the davidfor this program, rice atchison, president no one knows. Looking at that, i realized that long ago in another lifetime as a journalist, i wrote a column for the newspaper i wor
To direct it in a certain direction that he felt was beneficial for the union. Was he misguided . Very possibly . Was he successful . Absolutely not. But what is important was who this person was and why, unfortunately, he disappeared from everything. The library came up for a title of this program, David Rice Atchison, the president no one knows. And i realized that long ago in another lifetime as a journalist, i actually wrote a curriculum for the newspaper i worked for entitled the exact same thing. However, in learning more about him, maybe the title should be David Rice Atchison, the man, the senator and the president that no one knows. [ laughter ] what i find most interesting about David Rice Atchison and what stirred the creation of our president ial library is besides his 24 hours of infamous status as president , is that this man who was nearing the pinnacle of his political career, who was considered one of the most able senators of his time, a man so well respected by his c