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It had that crucial kind of role in providing that rehabilitation service to this large group of industrial workers who were at risk of these kinds of injuries and these impairments and disabilities. so it does play an important role, then, in getting very large numbers of such injured workers to a level of fitness where they can return to work. thats me. 93—year—old harry parkes was forced down the mines as a teenager. he thought he was going to war. instead, like almost 50,000 men, he was ...

Get the view and, apparently. are you hanging around ?” get the view and, apparently. are you hanging around? i am indeed. good morning, ive done some amazing things on bbc breakfast but hanging off the side of blackpool tower is third in the first. it is incredible up third in the first. it is incredible up a. it is more than 500 feet high, one of the uks most loved and famous landmarks. as you say, tonight, the world—famous blackpool illuminations will be switched on. typically, you would ...

Silence, so rescuers can listen for any signs of life. hours in, the search continues. rescue workers had to pause several times because the building is shifting. they say they will keep searching even if there is a 1% chance of finding a survivor. >> richard engel for us there. just ahead in communities of color, some americans are reluctant to participate in new trials for coronavirus vaccine. new reporting on just why that is, the view from a critical perspective in the race for a cure. a c...

Virus spreading gatherings like they did over memorial and july 4th weekends. dr. anthony fauci said yesterday the highest risk for surging right now is in the dakotas, iowa, arkansas, missouri, indiana, and illinois. and another huge economic casualty of dove. miamis annual art contemporary art extravaganza is canceled this december. the art brings in international travelers and more than $100 million to the economic impact of the economy. a really big blow. and floridas governor announced this...

Right now at seven. containment is up, but that does not mean the bad air quality will stop, why the smoke seems to be just sitting around. >> it is still sitting here. the air quality was so bad. >> once we get the word that we have to start to rotated outages we have to conduct them within 10 minutes. >> smoky air, heat wave, and possible power outages, how this trifecta could impact your holiday weekend. another member of the oakland as tests positive for coronavirus, this time, it is a mys...

A survivor 30 days on? rescuers from chile have been carrying out painstaking work. their key team member — a border collie called flash, who was the first to raise the alert when he detected a body at this location. night falls and floodlights are brought in, as the search continues hour by hour. some rescue workers go back in. nearby, others regroup. the rubble is being removed here piece by piece, by hand. well, theyre getting set up here now to work through the night. theyre setting up ten...

This weekend will be really hot. be smart about what youre out doing. >> rising temperatures and the concern about what will be a hot, hot holiday weekend. good afternoon. thank you for joining us. >> a statewide flex alert has been issued for the holiday weekend. it is calling for voluntary electricity conservation between 3:00 and 9:00 p.m. that means dont use major pligss during that time. turn off unnecessary lights and set your air conditioner to 78 degrees if you can. lets check in with sp...

One of its rescue ships alan kurdi. the ship has helped rescue almost 700 migrants in the mediterranean waters between libya and southern europe, but its team says the picture has got more grim recently. its not that we cannot handle this financially or otherwise, as the european union, so we have the means to make a change and to help those people and take care of them. but we dont do it, we choose not to and i think thats the most frustrating part to me. its estimated that nearly 17,000 people...

You. there is a desperate struggle in the south tonight, so many still without power days after hurricane laura struck, and officials warning the generators some are using to keep the lights on may pose a deadly risk. morgan chesky is in louisiana. >> reporter: tonight for tens of thousands hurricane lauras impact could be long lasting. early estimates have laura leaving behind up to $20 billion in losses >> roof damage, part of the inside fell through, water in the house. yeah, its a mess. >>...

Poisoning from generators. 17,000 lineman from 29 states are here helping restore power, but repairing peoples lives is going to take a long time. and back in that line, randy foster telling us -- >> these guys and gals make a difference. theyre doing their job, but its a blessing to us. >> reporter: on top of the brutal conditions, today is expected to be the hottest day of the week, with no cooldown in sight. by one estimate, the damage done to the region could cost $12 billion. tom? >> 12 bil...