North America
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Area | 2471 |
|---|---|
| Population | 579 million (2016) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| French | |
| First permanent english settlement | Jamestown |
| Did you know | North America is the fourth-most-populous continent (579,024,000) in the world. |
| Reviews | www.imdb.com |
| Narrated by | Tom Selleck |
| Networks | Discovery Channel |
| Execut produc | Keith Scholey; Christine Weber; Iain Riddick |
| Episodes | EpisodesE07 · North America: Top 10Jun 16, 2013 E06 · RevealedJun 16, 2013 E05 · DesertsJun 9, 2013 View 4+ more |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1401795 |
About North America
Narrated by Tom Selleck and featuring Bon Jovi's `Army of One' as its theme song, the sweeping seven-part documentary `North America' captures a land where life collides with hostile, untamed wilderness in one of the most diverse, deadly environments on Earth. The series, which took more than three years to produce, includes stories of animals struggling to survive unforgiving weather and rugged terrain, from the frigid Yukon Territory and the lush forests of Belize, to the snow-capped Rocky Mountains and the barren deserts of the American Southwest. A `making of' episode chronicles the challenges faced by the production team, including Hurricane Irene and other natural disasters. … MORE
How scientists are fighting climate-fuelled disease
... " But we ve seen the reports coming from countries in Europe and North America, it s no longer a surprise...
Elon Musk says advertising boycott will kill X
...By James ClaytonBBC North America technology reporterIn a profanity-laced outburst, Elon Musk has slammed advertisers that have left X, warning they will kill the social media platform...
Indo-Chinese cuisine makes a splash in US dining
... " It s a creative incorporation of Chinese flavours with Indian ingredients, " says Abhilash, manager of the Georgia branch of Inchin s Bamboo Garden, an Indo-Chinese speciality restaurant which has 25 outlets in North America...
Binance chief pleads guilty to money laundering
...By James ClaytonBBC North America technology reporterThe chief executive of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, has resigned after pleading guilty to money laundering...
Four things we learned from the Biden-Xi meeting
... " BBC North America correspondent John Sudworth - who reported from China for a decade - points out that there were already signs of a thaw before Wednesday s meeting...
Adam Johnson: Man arrested over ice hockey player's death bailed
... Johnson previously played in North America s National Hockey League (NHL), featuring 13 times for Pittsburgh Penguins...
US evangelicals drive Republican support for Israel
...By Anthony ZurcherNorth America correspondentRepublican support for Israel has been near monolithic since the 7 October attack by Hamas...
Why Buffy Sainte-Marie's 'pretendian' case strikes a nerve
...By Nadine YousifBBC News, TorontoProminent figures in North America have faced allegations in recent years of lying about being indigenous...
Coronavirus: Trump predicts "a lot of death,' as the cases pass to 300,000
US President Donald Trump has warned Americans to prepare for the "toughest week" of the Corona-Virus-pandemic yet, predicting a rise in deaths.
During his daily briefing, Mr Trump said: "it will be death" in a grim assessment of The Coming days.
He tried to reassure you, the worst affected States, promising medical care and Military Personnel to combat The Virus .
suggested But, in contrast to his warning, Mr Trump weakening of the social distancing guidelines for Easter.
"We have Our Country back," said Mr. Trump told a press conference at the White house on Saturday. "We don't want to do this for months and months and months. "
Mr Trump's calls to relax restrictions on The Day , the highest number in The World .
As of Saturday, as cases of Covid-19 in the United States were nearly 8,500 deaths, with the majority in The State of New York .
The State of New York , 630 More deaths, other Daily Record that his tribute to 3,565. The State now has almost as many cases - More Than 113,000 - of the whole of Italy, one of the countries with the worst hit of coronavirus.
New York City hospitals have equipment shortages reported What President Trump has to say?President Trump gave an honest assessment of what lies ahead for US in The Coming weeks.
"This is probably the hardest week between This Week and next week, and there are a lot of death, unfortunately, but much less death, as if this was not done," said Mr. Trump.
To support States, Mr Trump said that his government would be the provision of a "huge military, thousands of soldiers, medical personnel, professionals".
The Military Personnel will "soon" be recommended to their tasks, He Said , adding that "1,000 Military Personnel " were deployed to New York City.
Mr Trump also spoke of his use of the Defence Production Act, a Korean war-era law that gives him powers to control the production and delivery of US-made medical products.
He Said he was "very disappointed" with 3M, a US company that makes face masks, saying it "should take care of Our Country ," instead of selling to others.
But he dismissed allegations that the U.S. had committed an act of "modern piracy" through the redistribution of 200,000 Germany-bound masks for their own use.
On the question of the weakening of the social-distancing restrictions, Mr Trump, reiterated a familiar theme.
"The Cure can't be worse than The Problem itself," said Mr. Trump said, hope that the rules could be relaxed over Easter.
Trump, the lockdown frustrationanalysis by Peter Bowes, BBC North America correspondent
By returning to the theme that "The Cure will not be worse than The Problem ," President Trump again revealed his frustration that America is still at a standstill.
Mr Trump has repeatedly expressed his desire to get people out of their homes and Back To work.
While meaning that The Virus will be defeated soon, Mr Trump again his view that More people could die, because measures to mitigate the impact of Covid-19, as the disease itself.
He warned that some tough decisions had to be made. "We can't continue to do so," he added, referring to a nation of stagnation. "We're not going to destroy Our Country . "
What happens in the rest of The World ? What is the latest craze in New York ?The State has counted 113,074 confirmed cases, 63,036 of them in New York City.
the Governor of The State , Andrew Cuomo , said new infections peaks between four and 14 days.
Mr. Cuomo said, the numbers of cases and deaths, is now increasing at a slower rate in New York City, but it was a worrying increase in the number of cases in the vicinity of Long Island .
in the meantime, a new overflow hospital in the 2,500-bed Javits Center in Manhattan - that would be staffed and equipped by the Federal government, He Said .
about 85,000 people, about a quarter of them from other States, have signed up to help in the fight against the outbreak in New York , the worst in the United States.
state of New York , is sent to the epicenter of the coronavirus crisis in the United StatesNew York City's mayor, the news, to engage with its eight million inhabitants urge qualified healthcare workers on a voluntary basis.
"not who is already in this fight, we need you," said Bill de Blasio, appealing for help from "any doctor of medicine: doctor, nurse, respiratory therapist, you name it".
coronavirus pandemic, donald trump, united states, new york city
Source of news: bbc.com
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