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Douglas brinkley. Booktv live from tucson. Good morning. Welcome to the tucson festival of books, the worlds greatest book festival. [applause] my name is jim cook, executive director of the National Parks association and sponsor of this session. Western National Parks association is the Nonprofit Organization partner of the National Park service. Our purpose is to educate visitors about the history, nature, cultural and recreational opportunities in 67 National Parks in 12 western states. So as...

Think donald trump showing you is all that important. We had it worse. This is a surreal bizarre and embarrassing moment for our country where a set of Public Service we are getting the bulgarians. Coming to the forefront due to many reasons. Talk radio, the internet. You know, a zillion reasons why but i find it troubling t thing we have about 15 percent Approval Rating in congress has about a 10 percent. 90 percent of the americans dont Like Congress because they dont feel like there doing a j...

So as you are here with the Tucson National festival of books and the main library western National Parks association is very proud to present our special guest today , what a treat to have him back in tucson. With that, i introduce our moderator bill. Thank you. Yes, i am bill bill buckmaster i host a daily radio talkshow on kb oi a. M. 1030 the voice. Also you can listen to the program live anywhere in the world. By going to buckmaster show. Com. I hope you will check it out. Im excited to be ...

We have several author panels and call ins for you today. Topics range from fdr to education, women in washington, Guantanamo Bay and many in college sports. For the full schedule of events go to our website, booktv. Org and follow us on twitter to get schedule updates as well at booktv is our twitter handle. We are going to kick off todays live coverage with a conversation about Franklin Delano roosevelt and the environment, this is historian Douglas Brinkley. Booktv live from tucson. Good morn...

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I think it is both. You can see the consistency between males and females in terms of the top five. Drug possession is the number one most serious offense for which people are sent to prison in ohio. 21. 5 of females, women, their most serious offense for which they are sent to prisons drug possession. You can see the following numbers on the sheet. On the screen. As we take a look at this, is it a problem or is it an opportunity. The opportunity for everyone in this room, and i think our justic...

When officers arrived he confronted them with this knife. And officers used deadly force. One sergeant was involved. Another was an officer. They fired seven shots total. This man was take on the San Francisco General Hospital where he died several hours later. We spoke to San Francisco police chief and a witness about what happened. Heres what they had to say. We had been working, very hard to figure out ways to contend folks with edged weapons or other weapons trying to create time and distanc...

2set lead to stumble out of the grand slam. Starting with the latest of the refugee crisis. German Police Expect 10,000 Asylum Seekers on saturday, across the border from austria into hungary. 4,000 crossed the border saturday morning into austria. As they continue their journey west across europe, some of these people are meeting in luxembourg. E. U. Foreign ministers looking for a more unified response. Lets start with john howard at the meeting in Jacky Rowland at the meeting in luxembourg. W...

That is overshadowed bie allegations of corruption of the former leader. And finding japanese manga comics in the most unlikely of places. We look at the italian grand prix. Well have all the details later in the program. Austria and germany say theyre dealing with an emergency situation as thousands of refugees head into the country. The first train carrying refugee refugees from hungary have arrived in munich in southern germany. The police say that they expect up to 10,000 people in the comin...

Faces. But it is not something that starts and finishes that day. It is here to stay. The sooner we accept it, accept it, the sooner well be able to respond in an effective way, and manage in an effective way. Lets bring in jacky rowland, in luxembourg, watching that unfold. What sort of measures is she talkg about here, jackie. Well, measures that will be discussed in more detail in 10 days time, when theres a summit on this subject in brussels between european leaders. In particular, i think w...