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[ speaks in italian ] didnt understand a word he said. For any traveler or europhile, these 80 episodes, with nearly 50 hours of video, offer a lifetime of travel learning, lessons, and fun. So, rick, do you recommend traveling during the holidays . Well, its exciting to be over there during the big holidays christmas, easter, new years, and so on. Generally things are shut down for the day, but other than that your sightseeing is wide open, and theres a few special holiday treats tossed in. Wel...

An area where homes are to be built. And shipyards. This is a bogus map. And i would like to say this. Where goals are in the behind the close doors come to light and there is a lot of things going on hyped closed doors that is really ridiculous. You know, i hate saying being a resident of San Francisco since 1943, a city that i love, and i have lived in bay view Hunters Point since 1948, i have been before both of you commissioners, submissions, not you commissioners, and you know, and it is sa...

We won support over the active opposition of the obama pentagon and finally, those awards were given. I shook the hands of each soldier, i shook the hand of each wife or child of the 14 innocent souls who were murdered that day. Alike can say to them was i am sorry. I am sorry this took five years. This should have been acknowledged the day it happened, not five years too late. The great state of South Carolina plays a pivotal role in our nation. You have the blessing and the curse. So, you are ...

Is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. And happy new year. Im kate snow in for brian tonight. And for most of the families of those onboard airasia flight 8501 its been another long day of waiting. Of the 162 passengers and crew onboard that plane, only nine bodies have been recovered. The search area is huge extending some 5,200 square miles. And its easy to see how difficult the conditions are when you look at the weather radar for that region. Its the rainy season in indonesia...

Philadelphia were noticing breaks. Were expecting mixed skies as the day progresses, 5 00, 6 00 p. M. Theres a threat of a couple of thunderstorms. The high is 90 it will feel like 95 with humidity, and well have experience strong storms. Im have that in just a bit. Heres our developing story out of lower merion, montgomery county. Police say a home on the 200 block of Edge Hill Road was broken into at 4 00 a. M. The two men in the home were struck several times with the hammer. Officials have n...

Partly cloudy skies for today High Temperature of about 12 degrees above our average storm will be possible today we think showers will be spotty are flooding threat will remain high obviously with the ground saturated, hopefully the ranges dance around and do not follow the same areas and thats all flooding. The potential will be there. The 80 degrees at midway 73 for waukegan these are numbers that we should see a brown lunch time. We find the heat index in the triple digits in some areas we w...

Funding for this program is provided by annenberg media. Narrator of all the planets in our solar system, none can support complex life except earth. But the conditions on earth were not always so suitable for life, and scientists are working to reconstruct the history of two essential requirements whicmake tlanet hatable. The first is free oxygen in the atmosphere. The other is a moderate and stable climate. Paleontologist andy knoll has spent much of his career examining earths rock record to ...

In the beginning of september, we are live from the Nations Capital for the National Book festival celebrating its 15th year. This is on book tv. Announcer tonight on cspan, q a with Michael Witmore regarding the Folger Shakespeare library. Then, progressives and campaign 2016 and a look at republican president ial primary tactics. Announcer this week on q a, our guest is Michael Witmore director of the witmore of the Folger Shakespeare library. Brian lamb Michael Witmore director of the Folger ...

Director witmore it was hard to escape shakespeare, because politicians, whether they know it or not, are using and often saying shakespeares words. It is something that allows politicians to connect with audiences, and when they quote shakespeare, it gives the politician a certain kind of weight and heft. Brian lamb you said that robert byrd was probably the greatest senator to use the words of William Shakespeare in the senate. Director witmore yes, robert byrd was the cicero senator, and he u...

The brother telling me that his brother who died this morning was 27 years old, and when i mentioned to them he was ejected into the middle of the road they were not surprised. They said it was not unlike him to wear a seat belt. They didnt believe he regularly wore a seat belt and residents felt for some time this intersection needs a fourway stop sign. It may have saved the life of the man who was killed when the saturn car on the back of the wrecker was clipped by an oncoming public bus. Im j...