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The World and Everything In It

8.5.24 Legal Docket, Moneybeat, and emergency landing in Iowa

The World and Everything In It

WORLD Radio

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4.87K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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On Legal Docket, how the author of Black’s Law Dictionary researches and writes definitions for legal terms; on the Monday Moneybeat, a disappointing jobs report, a delayed rate cut, and defining “parallel economy;” and on the World History Book, a small Iowa town jumps into action when a damaged commercial airliner makes an emergency landing. Plus, the Monday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Dordt University. Dordt's new MBA degree assists with making wise strategic decisions while shaping business in God-glorifying ways. More at dordt.edu/MBA.

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0:00.0

The world and everything in it is made possible by listeners like us. My name is David Wells. I'm a worship pastor living in Columbia, Missouri. I hope you enjoy today's program.

0:14.4

Good morning. Language matters in the courtroom, but who keeps track of the definitions and decides whether they belong in a dictionary.

0:28.0

There was a trademark dispute about what qualifies as a Boston Cream Pie.

0:36.0

I don't think that belongs in Black's Law Dictionary. That's ahead on Legal docket. Also, the Monday money beat. Market turbulence last week

0:41.1

after a lower than expected jobs report. We'll talk about what it means.

0:45.8

And the World History Book, a town comes together to help victims of a terrible plane crash.

0:51.2

I still say it was Sioux City's best day because we did everything right. It's Monday August 5th. This is the world and everything in it from listener supported world radio.

1:07.0

I'm Jenny Roth and I'm Lindsay Mast. Good morning.

1:12.0

Up next, Kent Covington with today's news.

1:15.0

Hurricane Debbie is lashing Florida this morning after intensifying rapidly over the Gulf of Mexico.

1:22.0

National Hurricane

1:23.0

Director Michael Brennan said, well this is not a major hurricane on paper,

1:27.5

the danger is very real for Florida's Big Bend region and beyond.

1:31.3

Life-threatening storm surge inundation,

1:33.5

as well as hurricane force winds near where the landfall occurs.

1:36.6

Then we're going to see longer term,

1:38.2

a potentially catastrophic flooding event.

1:40.6

Much of the state is under flood watches or warnings Florida Governor Ron

1:43.8

DeSantis. It is going to move very slowly across northern Florida and southeast

1:49.6

Georgia. It is going to drop a lot of rain across many parts of the state, but certainly the northern

1:56.8

part of the state.

1:58.4

He added that the ground across much of the region is already saturated, which makes serious flooding more likely but

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