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Each year the 1st monday in september is labor day in the usa it is in canada too they just spell it differently its a celebration of the Labor Movement and its the unofficial end of summer and for many laborers automation and technology could spell the end of the line which jobs are robots taking over and which jobs will be safe lets ask our t. Boom bust host christy i and kristie ive read that in 1950 elevator operator was among 270 careers listed in the u. S. Census back to the future a recen...

Another 20 is the attempted murder of the sole survivor older brother ahmed who was badly burned particularly up on how close from im look my court cannot give us all right no matter what they do they cannot bring back and months mother father and brother they cannot bring back his house ahmed still lives with his grandparents in duma the village in the occupied west bank where the attack happened over the years hes had extended treatment for his burns it was here on monday that he and his grand...

The german garments will be able to locate in our members. John psaropoulos is at the camp he says theres nothing left for the people there to salvage. We are still seeing some people hanging around this area trying to find the belongings that were destroyed by several fires over a 3 day period the most recent of them yesterday we were filming as they were being lit and we witnessed several fires starting up these houses that have been set up around the main camp outside the perimeter of the off...

Opening remarks the government called for an immediate cease fire while the taliban insisted it will protect minorities under an islamic system. For those of federals we want all the people of afghanistan to be reunited under one roof again after more than 42 years of upheavals aggressions jihad and resistance all the negatives like the father we all know what happened to us throughout these years and maybe its time today we no need to trust this unique opportunity to move towards a new future t...

Forget the details from wellington. And ducting during corona some of the best soloist in the world contribute from a distance to the impossible orchestra and ambitious project to raise funds for victims of covert 90. Im told me a lot of them to the show republicans in the u. S. Have mounted a robust defense of law and order on the 3rd night of their National Convention this comes as the country faces new tensions following the shooting of jacob blake a black man in wisconsin Vice President mike...

Good to be back with you. You did mention very important piece, which is davids piece and hes a friend of the show. Talking last night i was reading it and thinking can we really go higher he has a piece that says we will blast higher that will be something that i think a lot of people would be suspect, little critical of because were going right into the election he doesnt seem to mind that davids work is high quality and i just really think that he is just saying, it is time. And wouldnt that ...

Spains Prime Minister weighs in on the financial scandal involving former King Juan Carlos sousa now fled the country. And Zimbabwes President defends the recent crackdown on protests against his gun. And installed. His half the top spot in the n. B. A. s western conference for the 1st time in a decade bron james the number one see there with the. President donald trump the leader of the country hardest hit by the corona virus pandemic is making a big and what some according divisive push to get...

Artifacts featured in their joint publication. In this, they discuss objects relateded to the july 1863 draft riots in new york city. This conversation took place online due to the coronavirus pandemic. The New York Historical society provided the video. Good evening, everyone. Im delighted to again have the opportunity to talk with my good friend and professional colleague, Harold Holzer. Before we get started, i want to remind you, you can ask questions anytime during the program by using the ...

Technology. This conversation took place on line due to the coronavirus pandemic and the New York Historical society provided the video. Harold, weve been talking in this series about the power of objects to be touchstones of historical events, to be con duties for understanding the past. Its a thrill and an extraordinary experience to be a historian at New York Historical where i work alongside these treasures and use them in my exhibitions. Lets talk for a second about the inspiration for this...

We used to ask ourselves that question. First we discussed the medium of the object. We wanted photographs, paintings, documents, relics, and then we wanted to represent every year of the civil war, 1851 to 1865. By the time we sifted through the criteria, we thought we had 50 objects out there that met those requirements. It was truly an embarrassment and it was hard to whittle them down, for sure. [laughter] that is definitely true. Tonight we will be discussing two objects that are considered...