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Let me give you a couple of case studies here to think about. What we will talk about today, first of all, i want to talk about the case that occurred not that long ago in my lifetime at least. Richard nixon was president in 1969, he inherited the vietnam war. As you know. Reports came to him that the north Vietnamese Forces were seeking sanctuary in then neutral cambodia. They were using that as a safe place, if you will, to launch invasions, operations against the south are in starting when ni...

Difnlt of the broad street bullies. It was a nail biter of a game. Lets go over to david murphy with the accuweather forecast. Reporter some areas got showers as expected and now were looking at a nice bright start across the region. 68 degrees in philadelphia. Low 60s in allentown. Obviously in some of the outlying areas we were cooling. 69 in sea isle city, wilmington, 65. As we head out the door, its going to believe comfortable enough, 65 degrees by 8 00 a. M. 69 degrees by 9 00 a. M. , 71 b...

Airlines. You have probably seen the incredible orion launch earlier this morning. Wait until you see the landing, the splash down, unbelievable. Takes you back to the apollo days. First to sue at the New York Stock Exchange. The dow closing in on the 18,000 mark. So lets get you up to date on all of the numbers. The Dow Jones Industrial is up about 80 points on the trading session, 17979. 18. We are not far away. Up 10 from the october 15 lows. Bob pisani joins me on the floor of the nyse for p...

It feel that much more worse. For more on how wind chill will impact tonight, and tomorrow, we will head out to meteorologist Justin Drabick live from Franklin Square, hi justin. Reporter good evening, kate. Normally this area is busy especially a a week ago when we were talking about the the new years eve festivity but today it is desserted. One of the days where you want to stay inside. Check out the streets. Not many people walking couple people walking their dog over past 15 minutes or so. W...

Others and women, despite the terms of contraception and reproductive programs programs, doing a better job to put the issues on the agenda. Certainly the fact we have this conversation is a testament to the fact redo see some ongoing problems for women and the real challenge for us is not just to recognize the problem but to make the solutions a greater social priority. In the long term we can do that. Thank you very much for coming. [applause] [inaudible conversations] back in october davis hi...

Todays weather . It depends if you are inland and if you are near the coast you will need a jacket. There will be a huge difference and inland temperatures simply cannot cool off a little bit of average, Sierra Nevada is quiet an occasion naturally cold and they and temperatures are down some are stuck in the mid60s and it will be a cool day and antioch only in the 60s and pablo bay out to the delta, there is a dean breeze at delta and 6 toes to low 100s, heap is sal. There was a three vehicle w...

Virginia. Host allen guelzo lets begin with your latest book, robert e lee a life, who was he before the civil war, what was his reputation . Guest he was best known for two things, son of a famous revolutionary war hero and that was the famed cavalry commander light horse harry lee, the one who served under washington and in fact, coined washington, first in war, first in peace, that was light horse harry. The other thing that people would have known robert e lee for would have been his service...

He was definitely an engaging teacher and as you mentioned his experiments influence a lot of people including including you. [inaudible] this is a bit of a followon and im still trying to formulate what is probably a very elementary question but you talk about all the research you did and obviously he mixes in real historical characters with his primary fictional characte characters. Was he primarily using fiction to illuminate history and historical forces or using history to illuminate human ...

This month. Three or four books that i think particularly good. I wish i could take credit. And the Brilliant Communications director came up with this. No one is going to be interested in what i am reading. Surprisingly has become quite a bit. They like it. Interestingly, the kind of like to know what your thinking about. It is kind of refreshing. It actually reads a little class action. Thank you. It was fun. What are you reading this summer . Tell us what is on your Summer Reading list. Posta...

Holding pollution close to the ground. It is like in a stuffy room. We sat this record 6 days and we may double that before we have a change in the pattern. If you are caught violating you can take a class or pay a 100 dollar ticket. Lets get a look at weather and traffic but first lets check in with lawrence. Yeah, more High Pressure sitting overhead and that strong ridge and you know what . Near record breaking temperatures, out the door we go, 30s in the valleys, high clouds overhead and 40s ...