The news is next. From n.p.r. News in Washington on Giles Snider and Paris today the. Literary flyers singing the French national anthem as president Emmanuel McCrone marked 100 years since the armistice that ended World War One by laying a wreath and relighting the flame at France s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ceremonies observing Veterans Day in the u.s. Get underway next hour Vice President pence will be at Arlington National Cemetery as President Trump delivers remarks at the opening of the Veterans Day parade in New York City he is the 1st sitting u.s. President to attend a York s parade know the House Republican is calling it quits N.P.R. s Claudio solace reports a Peking of New York says he will not run for reelection King said he s done with the commute to Washington d.c. The New York Republican said he made the decision to leave Congress next year after talking to his family King said he wants to spend more time with his children and grandchildren will join a wave of House R
Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m Janine Herbst evil or Alice has resigned as president of Bolivia after nearly 14 years in office N.P.R. s Philip Reeves reports the news was greeted with celebrations on the streets of the country where there have been weeks of protests but on this was the 1st Indigenous person in Bolivia to hold the highest office his downfall was brought about by his willingness to bend the rules in order to stay in power last month he declared victory in an election that s now been found by the Organization of American States to be riddled with flaws that rigged poll triggered weeks of opposition protests that paralyzed the country and soon numerous fondant clashes with many injuries and several deaths as the protests gathered momentum the police this weekend began to does it not out as followed by some of his political allies and then the head of the armed forces who appeared on t.v. And said Not only is Moscow Philip Reeves n.p.r. News Spain is facing polit
Ited States Texas is a place of boundless ambition and confidence in its own destiny hugely rich in natural resources over the last few decades it has attracted millions of new residents drawn from across the United States and from south of its border with Mexico Houston is the state s biggest city home to more than $140.00 languages a city that often reminds you of the optimism and excitement of the United States where the Hobby Center in amongst the skyscrapers where with a large audience and a panel of politicians about to debate the big questions of the state and the nation do join us right after the b.b.c. World Service news. I know this is David Alston with the b.b.c. News president ever Morales of Bolivia has cooled for new elections after the Organization of American States cost grave doubts on the result of last month s vote the OAS said it was just equally unlikely that he d won by the 10 percent margin needed for an outright victory his Richard howls the recommendations by
Opened in Spain for what will be the country s for the election in just 4 years also dozens of forest fires are burning uncontrolled across eastern Australia the blazes which are expected to worsen have already claimed at least 3 lives if you could imagine. That s what s happening. And a literary look at the 100 books that inspired the rock great David Bowie and with us for the program our guests British American author and literary journalist and John Kampfner British journalist and broadcaster that s here and he kept. Oh this is David Alston with the b.b.c. News polls have opened in Spain s 4th general election in his many is the socialist acting prime minister Petro Sanchez is hoping to secure the majority that eluded him last April his Guy Hedgecoe although Mr Sanchez is socialists have been leading polls it is likely they will again fall short of a majority and will need the support of other policies in order to govern but in spades current political climate that could be a major
In the. Beginning around the year 1600 the Baroque era in history spanned 150 years many of the composers whose music marked the transition in early years of the baroque didn t even overlap with the lifetimes of later parochial musicians during the baroque period composers and performers used increasingly elaborate musical ornamentation cultivated new techniques for playing various musical instruments and musical ensembles became larger and more varied as musical forms of alt today you hear music composed at the end of the Procureur written in the mid 17 forties within the last few years of the period. From n.p.r. News in Washington I m Joyal Snyder Bolivian President Evo Morales says he will call for do we learn actions after the Organization of American States e.u. The OAS released a report saying that a disputed October 20th vote should be an old to due to irregularities B.B.C. s Richard house has more details of the recommendations by the OAS following orders of last month s ballo