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Ive been documenting the changes on the plateau for 15 years. I first came here in 1995 to film an ambitious project where local people were constructing a new landscape on a vast scale. Transforming a barren land into a green and fertile one. The project certainly changed my life, convincing me to become a soil scientist. The lessons ive learned in the last few years have made me realize that many of the human tragedies that we regularly witness around the world, the floods, mudslides, droughts...

Im mike santoli. Good to take over the show for you. This is a first for us. Absolutely. Weve never been on anchor desk together. Im enjoying it already. A lot going on over the weekend. We have a lot to talk about. We sure do. Lets get a quick check on the future the u. S. Markets you see not a lot of movement in the s p 500 indicated to open down just slightly, less than 2 points the u. S. Markets did have the first down week out of nine last week though not by much. Weve recouped most of it. ...

Thats right, scott take a look at the chart behind me it shows the trading days between 5 drops going back to 1950 in the s p 500 an if you discount what happened here in the 70s dont worry about that. The patterns were right here around 2,000 trading days since the 5 drop and that happened a few years ago and it happened a few years ago, and it happened many decades ago in the 1950s, so this pattern happens over and over and over again, and were due for a big drop its very different than the ma...

The next pandemic. Hope early hopefully its not the next pandemic right here. I would suggest that the Natural History museum is the best placed at the meeting like this. This museum is the largest Natural Museum and has 145 objects. I say that objects whatever but the reality is collecting the Natural World for the last frontiers in preserving preserving those objects in museums and this is the place where we have what we know about planet earth so the records have collect and over the years br...

Natural museum and has 145 objects. I say that objects whatever but the reality is collecting the Natural World for the last frontiers in preserving preserving those objects in museums and this is the place where we have what we know about planet earth so the records have collect and over the years brizard by research scientists. Last year over 400 were described by scientists working the building. At the same time we welcome 6 million visitors. Most of those visitors are tourists which means th...

That is what ive been hearing. Lets look at the risk off tone in europe that is being hit the hardest. We are now at eight straight down days and have not seen that kind of streak since 2014, the dax hit particularly hard. A bit of a safe haven bid as far as bund yields. That does not feel like a risk off move in bunds. The dollaryen down 6 10 of 1 . The bloomberg Commodity Index down 3 10 of 1 . Not just oil and copper, the base metals across the board hurt. David now we turn to emma chandra. E...

There is t minus one year and 11 months to hash out a deal. This is bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua. We are joined by the head of all the assets. We will be speaking to Aberdeen Asset managements martin gilbert. If you have any questions and are a bloomberg customers, just hit tv. We can ask the guests a question on your behalf. This is the eurozone data and eurozone manufacturing pmi, coming in at 56. 7, a touch below what economists were expecting. Anything below 50 indicates an exp...

David in washington, today is the day for health care. When the house representatives are slated for a vote to repeal and replace obamacare. For all the details we go to Kevin Cirilli. Kevin, they are going to have a vote today. Do they have the votes . They think they do but who knows . Paul ryan has said he is not going to bring a vote unless he has the votes. Thatndications suggest after yesterdays introduction of an amendment by representative upton which would be in a billion dollar increas...

Weve got larry glazer and veronica dagger. Veronica, to that point that this strong report takes some of the heat off this administration in that eyll ill get their tax cuts but it wot be entirely p dependent on those tax cuts to goose it, what do you think . Right. It was a strong report, across the board looks pretty good, numbers look nice. Tax reform, though, is, well, the clock is ticking with. This is a big project, bug big thing. And, neil, we dont even have a tax cut yet. I heard the int...

Im seema mody in for sara eisen. Great to have you with us with us forever the rest of the week good to be here im here thursday. Im off friday, which is nice indeed straight to the Global Market picture. Futures pointing higher. A decent day on wall street. About a half percent of gains for the s p and dow. The nasdaq led the charge higher by 0. 4 . An important rebound for the tech sector after two sharp days of selling during those two days, the other sectors did not follow suit to the down s...