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Now on bbc news, The Travel Show stories from scotland. Coming up on this weeks show. The atmosphere is brilliant. Youve got the singing, lots of shouting. Thats so good. Thats so tasty. Some people want train sets, i wanted a castle. Scotland is a perennialfavourite when it comes to travel. From its rugged and dramatic highlands to its vibrant cities and festivals. Considering its relatively small size, scotland really does punch above its weight when it comes to tourism. And this week were looking back at some of our favourite travel show adventures there, kicking off with the time i headed to shetland to experience something thats firmly based in the islands viking past, although a big change is under way. Sitting halfway between the scottish mainland and norway, the Shetland Islands have a unique combination of cultures. And today the sleepy town of lerwick is facing a ....
Scotland is a perennial favourite when it comes to travel. From its rugged and dramatic highlands to its vibrant cities and festivals. Considering its relatively small size, scotland really does punch above its weight when it comes to tourism. And this week were looking back at some of our favourite travel show adventures there, kicking off with the time i headed to shetland to experience something thats firmly based in the islands viking past, although a big change is under way. Sitting halfway between the scottish mainland and norway, the Shetland Islands have a unique combination of cultures. And today the sleepy town of lerwick is facing an invasion from a long dormant foe. Men shout the vikings. Cheering and shouting so this is up helly aa. Its one of a number of viking festivals that take place in shetland every year. This one in lerwick is the biggest. Up helly aa is best known for its night time procession. Almost 1,000 ....
From all sides. For more on this joining me now is dr yujie, Senior Research fellow on china, at the think tank chatham house. Can you put that 5 target into context for us . For more on this joining me now is dr yujie, is it achievable . Thank you for having me. As many reporters described, the term ambitious because it is a very similar target to china put forward last year but only last year china started youre coming from a very low base of 5 seemed easier but this year 5 is a hard reaching target for beijing. This year 596 is a hard reaching target for beijing. Target for beiing. Weve been talkin target for beijing. Weve been talking already target for beijing. Weve been talking already or target for beijing. Weve been talking already or i target for beijing. Weve been talking already or i mentioned, we saw those clips from the premier. We listed some of the big issues for china, property crisis, youth unemployment. What, if ....
short story, a symphony, not a solo. how narrow our site and how monochrome our understanding when we do not embrace the richness of different perspectives. we can t see round ourselves by ourselves, but need other human beings if we are able to be what we were created to be, notjust humans being, but humans becoming. the text we heard from the gospel of matthew is from the beatitudes, or sayings of extreme blessing. the subtleties and nuancesin extreme blessing. the subtleties and nuances in the original language is hidden, and makes it very difficult for us to understand. but another way to see this today isjesus setting out his stall, announcing his manifesto. placid are can mean, this is what my vision looks like. this is what i will stand for, work for, for my life for. this is what my kingdom coming looks like in real time. blessed are. another translation is, you are on the right track if. the poor in spirit, they are not weak or poor, the meat are not doormat ....
to reach the league cup final. good morning. storm jocelyn has been packing a punch overnight. only slowly today will they wind moderate and most of us will have a dry day. details later. good morning. it s wednesday, 24th january. in the next hour, the communications regulator ofcom will recommend options for changing how the postal service works, as part of its review of royal mail. one focus is expected to be on the future of saturday letter deliveries. currently, royal mail is legally obligated to deliver letters six days a week, something its owners say is unaffordable. our business correspondent theo leggett reports. britain s postal network has been delivering letters for hundreds of years. but these days, royal mail is finding it harder than ever to maintain the service, and its customers are getting frustrated. among them is tina from south east london. in november, she told us about her experiences. i have multiple medical problems, and hospital letters are not gett ....