Here to talk with us about what we became known 102 years ago as spanish flu is Catherine Arnold who poured over eyewitness accounts of the illness from its early beginnings at places like a military base in kansas to its effects on a number of american writers like John Steinbeck. She read english at the university of cambridge and holds a further degree in psychology and is the author of several books about the history oflondon and her book globe, the world of shakespeares london published by simon and schuster in 2015 and shes joining us today from the uk. Welcome catherine. Thank you for being here with us. In telling the story of this disease you focus on firstperson accounts from doctors, nurses and children all over the world. Did you choose to take such a personal view of the pandemic . I wanted to write a book that people can relate to but theres the story about where people can read it and find characters like themselves. It was almost like a disaster movie. Weve got people o
We are men. We are meant to make you free. Right so you again. You dont use your rights you will move them. Probably. To try to roll back the rights guaranteed in the constitution we will lose them. Aljazeera is jamila and dugan has more now from outside the court in manila. Currently facing 7 other cases filed against her including questions over the ownership of the Online News Network which she cofounded called rappler and also another libel case now we were just with maria over an hour ago well listen to a press conference that was organized by her lawyers shortly after the hearing and the decision was handed down she appealed basically to filipinos not to be afraid not to even stop fighting for their fundamental rights she said also that this fight this is something that was expected she said this was still devastating and in no way is going to stop rappler and other journalists from continuing reports they say to continue its its fight and to write again against what they see are
A pandemic of the racism directed at people of teaching descent. Also on the program they expected a quiet wedding at the city hall far from their friends because of the pending. What they thought was something of a blast from the past and drive in wedding with 30 cars 60 friends and one happy couple. Hello im terry martin welcome to the Program Germany is back in business but keeps the option to shut down again and thats the message from chancellor merkel who announced the easing of some coronavirus talked all measures in the coming weeks but she warned that the steps must be taken gradually and with caution lets take a closer look at some of the challenges coming from germany states as they managed the reopening of their economy. This is what the new normal in germany could look like. All the shops open more people out on the streets wearing face masks restaurants and beer gardens are to reopen as well. But there will be regional variations due to germanys federal division of powers.
Their homes. And careers are essential workers in the United Kingdom but Delivery Companies are under fire for not looking out for their safety. As many countries across the peak coronavirus pandemic World Leaders are now being forced to make a decision open up the economy or reduce the risk of a 2nd outbreak thailand has announced itll be reopening Department Stores Shopping Centers and food courts as it winds down its restrictions however International Flights are still banned which is bad news for the countrys vital toll risen industry chinas economy is showing signs of improvement after its lockdown was eased its industrial our port is up by 3. 9 percent in april compared to the same time last year but manufacturers are struggling with cancelled and read. Joost orders from outside of china looking further afield to the u. S. A whistle blower has told a congressional hearing that the nation could be facing its darkest winter in multan history talk to rick bryant says he was fired as
Their homes. And careers are essential workers in the United Kingdom but Delivery Companies are under fire for not looking out for their safety. Welcome to the program as many countries cross the peak of the corona virus pandemic World Leaders are now being falls to make a decision open up the economy or reduce the risk of a 2nd outbreak thailand has announced it will be reopening Department Stores Shopping Centers and food courts as it winds down its restrictions however International Flights are still banned which is bad news for the countrys vital toll risen industry chinas economy is showing signs of improvement after its locked down was eased its industrial our ports is up 3. 9 percent in april compared to last year but manufacturers are struggling with cancelled and reduced orders from outside the country looking further afield to. The u. S. A whistleblower has told a congressional hearing that the nation could be facing its darkest winter in modern history dr rick bright says he