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9 & 10 News December 15, 2020 Illustration: Tim Probert Brilliant Books, Anthony Ascione shows us a look inside an adventurous tale with perilous illustrations perfect for young readers. “ Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian, beautifully written and illustrated by Tim Probert, is a coming of age story about a young girl and how she helps a “Galdurian” find his lost people,” explained Anthony. “Each character is designed so exquisitely, including one interesting character that is a ‘...

Well probably be fine and get a good cement job? >> i think that e-mail is a cause of concern. i would like to understand the context in in which it was sent, and as ive said a number of times, if theres any evidence that people put cost ahead of safety,ly take action. >> i understand. let me finish with the cement bond. now, bp failed to perform the most effective test that was known to determine whether the cement was properly sealed and thats the cement bond log test. there was a contractor o...

lex tonight, -- >> tonight, david cameron and nick clegg on their new coalition government and remarks from gordon brown as he left number 10 downing street, tonight on c-span. >> supreme court nominee, elena kagan is meeting with senators in front of her nomination. -- providing unique insight about the court, available now in hong kong -- in hard cover and as an e-book. >> now this senate hearing on the gulf of mexico oil spill and the offshore oil drilling industry. you will hear te...

this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening. its still a mystery. thats the word about last weeks market meltdown from the nations top securities cop. susie, the head of the s.e.c., mary schapiro, also warned today that the 1,000-point drop in the dow last thursday undermined confidence in the integrity of our financial markets. >> susie: tom, mary schapiro and heads of three majo...

Steven newman, the-of transocean is expected to say, bp sets the specifications and its their responsibility and clearly the root problem of this blowout had to do with either the casing that the drill goes through or maybe it was the cementing that plugs the well. the cementing was something that was put in place by halliburton. you see, tim probert of halliburton there on the right and were expecting to hear that hell say, no, no, no. we are confident that we cemented this well to bps spes if ...

this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening. its still a mystery. thats the word about last weeks market meltdown from the nations top securities cop. susie, the head of the s.e.c., mary schapiro, also warned today that the 1,000-point drop in the dow last thursday undermined confidence in the integrity of our financial markets. >> susie: tom, mary schapiro and heads of three majo...

cells that are out there all by themselves asks suck up all of the energy in the atmosphere and pull together. wow! >> were talking about five deaths. were talking about hundreds of homes damaged or destroyed. lets listen to one of the officials from the fire department in oklahoma city, assessing the damage after the system blew through. >> we go through there and do a quick, primary search to make sure and then, obviously, once that we can -- everything clears out youve got the light...

thats just the beginning of their incredible story. a short time ago my colleague contessa brewer spoke with the family. contessa, the fact they are able to live to tell this takes your breath away. >> they were like a lot of families, sitting around watching the news. they are hearing stories about baseball-sized hail, tornadoes ripping their way through oklahoma" i spoke with tammy and ray trumble about how they got the news the tornados were heading straight for them. >> we were at ...

This is like a seven by seven cube underground. imagine their relief when they found out the tornadoes passed by. they go to escape and are trapped inside. next hour ill tell more of the story about how they got out, how they came to the attention of rescuers. >> we know for tornadoes for many people they have just minutes if that to get to shelter and protected. those people have an incredible story. look forward to see more of it. thank you, contessa. massive oil spill taking center stage on...