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🗓️ 7 October 2020
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0:00.0 | See 13 originals. |
0:07.3 | Did you know choosing the train over your car can cut your carbon footprint by up to two |
0:11.9 | thirds. |
0:12.9 | So, one family outing at a time, one little adventurer to time, one trip to the museum, |
0:20.6 | one dinner in the city, one nap on the way home at a time. |
0:25.8 | One train journey to time can help create a greener future. |
0:30.6 | So when will you take your next trip? |
0:33.1 | Find out more at nationalrail.co.uk slash greener. |
0:41.8 | She wasn't even the first speaker of the night. |
0:45.9 | In planning for the 1976 Democratic National Convention, the party's chairman Robert Strauss, |
0:52.0 | but at best not to have one, but two keynote speakers at Madison Square Garden. |
0:59.1 | One would be an American icon, John Glenn of Ohio. |
1:04.7 | The other would be an American original, Barbara Jordan of Texas. |
1:11.2 | As it turned out, originality trumped, iconography. |
1:16.6 | John Glenn was a lovely brave man. |
1:20.0 | But nobody remembers a word he said in that bicentennial summer. |
1:25.3 | Represented Jordan, however, emerged as the enduring voice of a changing nation. |
1:35.1 | It was a moment rich in both symbolism and in substance. |
1:39.8 | As Robert Strauss escorted Jordan to the podium on Monday, July 12, 1976, a band played |
1:46.6 | deep in the heart of Texas. |
1:48.2 | This is by far the biggest innovation anyone has received here in this opening session |
1:52.6 | of the Democratic Convention. |
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