Election 2020 on aljazeera. Alaskas far north as one of the worlds last pristine environment but now the trumpet ministration wants to let Oil Companies through here as campaign is take on the white house and the Energy Industry indigenous communities are divided between those who want jobs and those who want to preserve a unique landscape and way of Life Reporter zoe daniel went to find out more. Alaskas Arctic National wildlife refuge known as i am well. Protected by the u. S. Government but also contested for decades. Clinging to the icy tundra on the shore of the both at sea in the arctic ocean is cutover its some unlikely tourist hot spot at the edge of the world. Going to go see some very out of over there do it. Youre. A resident of more than 30 years today local god Robert Thompson is taking me out into the lagoon to be the main attraction. The polar pants. Around for more now because you have a church where the ice should not an otter and theyre going to going to come ashore.
Alaskas Arctic National wildlife refuge known as. Protected by the u. S. Government but also contested for decades. Clinging to the icy tundra on the shore of the both at sea in the arctic ocean is cutover it some unlikely tourist hot spot at the edge of the world. Going to see some barriers yet of over there do it. All. A resident of more than 30 years today a local god Robert Thompson is taking me out into the lagoon to be the main attraction. The polar pants. Around for more now because you have a church going to die janelle tonight or theyre going to get a commercial. Comes in a form were going to sink or swim they shoot or float around bridges. Are coming for. Them to make it. Its utterly breathtaking to say the polar bears in their Natural Environment but its also kind of sad when you consider that just a few decades ago they would have an os right up to the edge of the village now its hundreds of kilometers away. Scientists estimate that there are about 25000 polar bears left in
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You uphold the universe by the words of your power. Today, walk with our senators as they work. Help them to remember that there is no purity without vigilance, no learning without study, and no mastery without discipline. Give them the wisdom to be willing to pay the price to honor you. Provide them with joy in service and devotion in discipleship. Infuse them with a spirit of power, love, and selfcontrol. We pray in your mighty name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president . The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr. Grassley one minute in morning business. An oped i penned recently mentioned countries that still has laws on the books and it touched the nerve in bangladesh. I certainly didnt mean to imply that it was the worst off
Were honored to have the full Committee Chairman with us this morning and i expect senator blumenthal the Ranking Member to join us momentarily. As chairman of the subcommittee with jurisdiction over amateur athletics i welcome all of you to todays hearing, it is entitled name, image, likeness of athletic compensation. The expectation or hope that we might limit ourselves to the type of conversation but have no control over my colleagues or necessarily what the witnesses will say that may take us broader in scope. I absolutely look forward to hearing from her witnesses and im appreciative of all l of thm in the university of kansas, the president of Athletic Association and the big 12 and two former student athletes. In my home state we have a rich history of College Enter College Athletics, university of kansas one in the womens soccer team one the 12to title last in my hometown of manhattan, phil snyder revolutionized College Football at Kansas State University and the legacy continu