Foreign policy analyst and author brandon weikert talks about his latest book on the importance of american dominance in space. Zer,n historian harold hol we were talking that this was book number 54 few, president s versus the press. Explore thented to relationship between chief executives and the journalists who have covered them, praise them, cap their secrets, and generally antagonized them. I wanted to trace the origins of on ourationships we see Television Screens almost every day. It as aso wanted to do followup to a book i put out five years ago about lincoln and the press, and see how it all fit in as a possible continuum of difficult relations, strained relations between the president and the press from the beginning. Susan how did you select which president s were included . Harold i dreamed of doing everybody but i realized it was impractical and might be tedious. Dying to know about james polk and the press or benjamin harrison, but i decided to cover the founding era, wit
I think theres a possibility machines may make society much better. The cspan cities tour and booktv forgot san jose continues. Next, a trip to Santa Clara University as we go inside their special collections. So we are here in archives and special productions and a Santa Clara University library on the campus of Santa Clara University. Here in archives and special collections are not only the keepers of University Libraries rare books collection but also the keepers of santa clara elected member as reflected in its records. We are particularly lucky here in this department actually have what we call the Mission Santa clara manuscript collection which are the records generated by what we refer to the franciscan era of Mission Santa clara. So the time period between 1777 when Mission Santa clara was founded through 1851 when the land and the Church Grounds and mission buildings et cetera were handed over to the jesuits to found the university, and they were founding the college to suppo
Among larger players in this framework, some of the things the jets is doing. What can the government do . Obviously vulnerability can spread throughout the infrastructure. We have to separate the two key things, what smaller firms are building and are they Building Security into those things and what are firms using and operating the firemen securely. In both of those places you can see the key huge challenge in small firms. The request for information in february which is the governments way of having a conversation with the industry about how do we help small and mediumsized businesses and i can say there were not a lot of clear answers. If you are a Small Company and you are an innovative start making up new software applications, you can postpone some of the security risks. Some of those dont seem as important because you have other risks. You never know, you might run out of pizza tomorrow. I dont think anyone has cracked the code. We are partnering with the Small Business admini
Fact, he admits he is working as he can on a wide variety of projects. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff this was touted as the biggest day of the year for Online Shopping, as hundreds of retailers tried to lure millions of Holiday Shoppers on cyber monday. Early numbers suggested a sharp increase over last year, after a fourday Holiday Weekend that turned out to be disappointing. In a few minutes, well take a deeper look at the numbers and retailers prospects. The u. S. Supreme court declined today to decide w
Its on all of our offices to come in really comprehending and asking all the questions prior to a full Board Meeting or asking for a continuance in advance. I just think, you know, in most cases i would support continuance. But in this one, we are hearing from so many residents there is a housing crisis thats going on currently. And instead of facing threatened evictions throughout our city and i know that this type of eviction is something that is impacting supervisor avaloss district. And i didnt fully comprehend the legislation until i got emails from his residents explaining actually this type of eviction that they have faced previously and if this legislation had been in effect, this would not impact them. So, tenants that had been threatened eviction so that their units could be merged with another unit to be filled out to sell off a larger unit, et cetera, et cetera, i think there are not a whole lot of things that we locally can do to support our tenants you unfortunately becau