Heard talks. On opinions and behaviors. He holds degrees from Syracuse University and the university of maryland. Unfortunately, another professor is unable to join us tonight. Now please join me in welcoming our guest. [applause] i appreciate the chance to be here. Hello, chicago. It is my first time here. I am presenting to you a survey. The title being a rainy and Public Opinion for decades after the hostage crisis. That is one of our call centers in toronto. In the last president ial election in iran in 2017, that then president was selected. A poll was able to predict the results of the election. The economist published it one day before the election. Our prediction was accurate within two percentage points. We did something that could be reliably used. The polling i am presenting today is used by the exact same methodology. A rainy and say the economy is bad. And it is getting worse. They blamed their own government more than they blame the United States for sanctions. 55 of irra
On memberships and donations to bring you programs. Also, consider being a member. Structure you are 1844ng in was built around. That is when the fry house was built. Farmers lived and worked here prior to the battle of antietam. Union army took over their property. The structure was a Field Hospital where hundreds of Wounded Soldiers were treated by surgeons in the days and weeks following the battle. Us, Daniel Vermilya to discuss his new book. I will have to read from this because i could not memorize all this. Dan is a civil war historian and the author of several books including the battle of james a. Mountainand garfield and the civil war. He previously worked as a park field,at the antietam and he currently works at the historicr National Site in gettysburg, pennsylvania. Before i handed over to dan, cspan is here today. We will have a question and and their answer section. Please wait for a member of cspan to ask the question. We will also have a book signing. A copy of dans bo
The rush to find shelter of the typhoon bears down the millions of people in the philippines. Bought into the program because president promised hugs and not bullets as part of his strategy to combat drug crime a year on hes witnessing the worst day of homicides since records began in 1997127 deaths on sunday alone. Mexico so we can the violence 22 people were killed in a gun battle between the drug cartel and Security Forces in a town near the u. S. Border its the latest embarrassment for president on the rare smuggler Lopez Obrador whos vowed to tackle Violent Crime at its roots by fighting poverty i did equality with social programs rather than the army lets get the very latest from alan fischer in mexico city and of course these figures now being digested by the president what else is he been saying seize got quite a lot of people that are listening to him at the moment both politically and in Civil Society. Well im sure it must have been a shock for the president and his staff the
Hello and welcome to bbc news. Good evening. Its been confirmed that a man who stabbed two people to death in Central London was a former terrorist prisoner who was out on parole. The attacker was later shot dead. Several members of the public managed to wrestle him to ground, and their bravery has been widely praised. Three people were seriously hurt in the incident which happened just before 2 00 local time on friday afternoon. Police say they were called to an incident at a building near London Bridge after reports of a stabbing. Shortly afterwards, eyewitnesses filmed members of the public as they cornered a man carrying a knife, on the north side of the bridge, and pinned him to the ground. Armed Police Arrived within minutes and shot him. He appeared to be wearing an explosive device which turned out to be fake. The man died at the scene. Police are now trying to find out whether anyone else was involved in the attack. This report from our correspondent, daniel sandford. Once aga
Our second presentation this morning is by jake wynn. Jake is a director of interpretation of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office museum. Also the National Museum of civil war medicine. He worked on a number of civil war related jobs and in fredericksburg and spotsylvania. This talk is entitled discovering Clara Bartons missing Soldiers Office. Mr. Wynn. Thank you very much. Hello everybody. Good morning. I am so excited to be here this morning, talking about something i am very passionate about. The story of clara barton and her role during the american civil war. I am the director of interpretation at the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office and museum and the National Museum of civil war medicine. I will explain how that connection works in just a bit. I wanted to introduce what i am going to be discussing today. Can we see a show of hands, how many of you have heard of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office museum before . How many have been there . Excellent. I am glad to s