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Reversible our environment correspondent Matt McGraw is in Madrid this conference opens with a growing sense of crisis about the global resolve to tackle climate change last week a damning report showed concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have never been higher but according to the u.n. Secretary general the worlds efforts to combat rising temperatures have been utterly inadequate and Tonio good Terry says we are now close to the point of no return experts argue the world needs...

Under the threat of foreign interference in their country Mr Morrison said they would detect disrupt and prosecute anyone trying to subvert Australias democracy his film set Scott Morrison didnt mention China when he announced the new task force but its alleged meddling in Australia is causing concern Chinese agents have been accused of trying to infiltrate parliament in Canberra and of running other covertly operations in Australia China said the allegations were nothing but lies Mr Morrison s...

You know in terms of value within the totality of society I mean that certainly has changed Yeah that has changed the most obvious change in the value of all people is that traditionally before there was writing or old people were the repository of information if you wanted to learn something you asked an old person today if you want to learn something you look it up in a book or newspaper or turn on the radio or you google it so that means of big loss in value of old people well its interestin...

Like and a closed door depositions Lawmakers are expected to deliver the report to the judiciary panel early this week the probe continues to center on whether Trump used military aid and other inducements as leverage to press Ukraine to investigate a political rival the Judiciary Committee could draft articles of impeachment is sent to the full House before the Christmas recess that could likely set the stage for a Senate trial in January Windsor Johnston n.p.r. News Washington energy secretar...

Plants will be closed according to a person close to the u.a.w. Talks FIA Chrysler also agreed to give workers a $9000.00 bonus when the deal is ratified local union leadership will be meeting later this week for approval the deal will then go to via Chryslers $47000.00 workers for a vote its the last of the 3 big Detroit automakers at the bargaining table in October General Motors agreed to a deal after of 40 days strike that halted production across 7 states Bobby Allen n.p.r. News federal av...

Thats an incidental contact that you wouldnt have had if you hadnt gone for that 1st one in the 1st place Yeah so its yeah and I look I mean Ive found some of the most important books to me like in that way you know and not just libraries but you know I live near a great bookstore Walden Pond and just the way they arrange it makes that very easy to write and so its but but I see but I think that thats still so different from from the experience of having a bunch of on related information thrown...

By Sunday and Monday and even to today off of the New England and North East Coast the weather could be particularly disruptive on Sunday when millions of holiday travelers are heading home a huge petro chemical fire important Texas thats burned for 2 days is now under control as Houston Public Media is Davis a land reports people are now returning home after evacuation orders for nearby residents were lifted emergency responders remain on site while they try to fully extinguish the fire and mo...

4 prisoners at Guantanamo Bay Cuba are calling for the head of the u.s. Military court there removed N.P.R.s Pfeifer reports thats the latest in a series of efforts to get the long delayed 911 case to trial the defense lawyers say Navy rear admiral Christian Rice Meyer cannot be impartial because of his past involvement with one tunnel prosecutors that includes attending a dinner hosted by the chief prosecutor and participating in a Guantanamo related moot court at the chief prosecutors request...

To certainly all of NATO and a lot of similar descriptions that would lead one to believe that there is a really intense shooting war underway there that tanks are rolling and that the main aid which weve been told included Javelin anti-tank missiles is therefore vital to stop this offensive or this battle that threatens the very existence of Ukraine and thats simply not true the kind of intensive fighting when there were pieces of. Tanks mechanized artillery even airplanes involved and there w...

Served as a model for how to provide benefits to independent workers N.P.R.s Yuki Noguchi reports Sylvias new law creates a system where good workers who work for many different clients or work part time can still earn paid time off eligible workers would accrue one hour of paid leave for every 40 hours they work just like full time employees do until now few gig or contract workers had mechanisms to allow them to accrue such benefits but as the ranks of those independent workers grow more citi...