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E chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. October 2, 2020. I hereby apoint the honorable Henry Cuellar to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Dear lord, we give you thanks for giving us another day. The nation awakens to the news of the president having contracted the coronavirus. Countless numbers of other National Leaders and figures are exposed and there is now a heightened vigilance surrounding the plague. All along we have been aware of the danger of infection and have been beseeching your protection and healing. Hear us again now as we place our trust in you. Comfort and send your spirit of healing to those who suffer from i ....
And legislation that gave women a permanent part of the military, we wait just a few short years and we are faced with war on the korean peninsula. There was such a concern that it would be a with a world war like world war ii, that we recalled people to service. We wanted to be sure that we had people in place to be part of this war and many of them when were women as well for the first time. It didnt turn out that we needed that many, but most of the women who served in korea on they ground where army nurses. It was a horrendous situation. They would barely get established and set up a hospital and they would have to move. We have one diary from a woman who talked about setting up a hospital in an abandoned school. It was sturdy and hot, but they needed to close the windows ruts called up the outside of the building. Those were the conditions under which these women served. They are long hours of duty for all of us, we work for 18 to 24 hours, 36 hours around the clock. This is the w ....
Most stable nations. Ben stokes, hero of the cricket world cup, is among those named in the new years honours list. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Dozens of passengers have survived a plane crash in kazakhstan in which 12 people lost their lives. The crash took place in heavy fog, although the cause isnt yet known. The khazak company, bek air, operated the plane, and it crashed shortly after taking off from kazakhstans largest city, almaty. It was en route to the capital, nur sultan, with 100 passengers and crew on board. Of those, at least 60 people are being treated in hospital, as our correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports. Rescued from the wreckage, a baby boy is rushed to safety. He was discovered in the arms of his injured mother after their flight crash landed. Moments after take off, the plane had rammed intoa building. It broke into pieces on impact. But there were survivors. And some even walked away from this unharmed. ....
Who were throwing stones. Here but now it looks more like a ghost town. The street is almost in muzaffarnagar, those empty, the houses deserted. Convoys demonstrating are beaten. Of cars and vans and lorries even an older man. Sneaking out of this town and others like it, as the people of idlib flea in meerut, police break cctv cameras mounted on shops in a muslim locality. For their lives. From the end of april to the end of august, more nearly a week since clashes broke than 5000 people displays. The out in the state of Uttar Pradesh latest displacement figure comes on over indias new citizenship law, videos have been emerging top of that so what we have is one that raise serious questions about Police Behaviour against muslim protesters. Crisis compounding another. These shouting are desperate times, people taken gunshot what they can, what few possessions 19 have died in ....
Household names from the worlds of showbiz, sport and politics have been recognised in the new year honours list. The singer Olivia Newtonjohn, has been made a dame. Four members of englands world cup winning cricket team, including ben stokes, have been recognised, as has sir eltonjohn. Lizo mzimba reports. Youre the one i want Olivia Newton john says shes honoured and grateful to be made a dame for services to charity, Cancer Research and entertainment. A damehood, too, for Floella Benjamin for her life long work with childrens charities. Absolutely amazing to be recognised this way, for doing charity work. I realised that a childhood lasts a lifetime, and i had to give back to children. Because when i did play school, 43 years ago, i realised children didnt have ....