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[inaudible conversations] hello everyone. Thanks for joining us today by an executive Vice President of external affairs here at the center for American Progress and im thrilled youre here with us today. Whitman of all races make up 18point 5 of the United States congress. Women of color makeup and abysmal 4. 5 of congress. These numbers exist in direct contradiction to the fact that women make up half of the population and are more likely to vote than the male counterparts. We will hear about t...

Against isis forces in iraq and syria. And how Media Coverage of president ial candidate gary hart and his alleged extramarital affair changed political reporting. Also your calls and comments on National Security issues in 2014. Washington journal is live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern everyday on cspan. Secretary of state john kerry that with british secretary Philip Hammond at the state department and spoke with reporters after the meeting. They took questions about the International Response of the e...

That conversation got hijacked and turned into diversity. As a result of that as many challenges as other immigrant communities of color face indians are doing okay in blacks fall further behind because its promised that diversity would help everyone including the adjudicated victims of slavery hasnt come true. Diversity is more helpless you know these diversity priorities. They skimmed the top of the asian and indian and other communities and low income blacks fall further and further behind an...

To iraq, his last memories as he dove onto of his soldiers to cover them from a rocket propelled grenade was that you would never see his wife or his child again. While he would survive, his last words proved to be prophetic. The blast cost him his site. But despite his injuries has pursued his education and is planning to start a new business. Though he may never actually see his firstborn daughter, he and his wife, heather, have added two more children to their growing family. In a sense, vete...

Expanded. Yeah, so the most refined idea which is by in my opinion no means confirmed is an idea called inflationary cosmology, a more refined version of how did it begin. What was it that caused space to start swelling in the first place . We all believe that the universe is expanding, the observation to support that. What got the expansion started and the inflationary theory says that gravity itself is the culprit because even though the gravity that were familiar with in everyday life is attr...

Brian green has written the fabric of the universe. The fabric of the cosmos, the elegant universe. Icarus on the edge of time, which i love. And the hidden reality. The trio of books that deal with multiverses, relativity. We are supposed to within 20 minutes, actually, 18 minutes and 17 seconds, give you the whole story of the cosmos and the universe. So, brian, lets begin at the beginning. How did it begin . How did it begin . Oh, good question. We dont know. But but we have some ideas. And t...

Who accepted bitcoin. Yes. Is the microphone, give it to him, go ahead. So the best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago and the second best time is today. You need to recognize there is more at stake than revolutionizing shopping in new york city. When you think about the 2. 5 billion people on planet earth that dont have access to a Financial System that completely ignored them, then today there is an opportunity for them with a smart phone to put a bank if their pocket. A bank that lets them ...

Cable companies 35 years ago and brought to you as a Public Service by your local cable or satellite provider. Next week, special primetime programming on the cspan networks. Monday on cspan, from glasgow, a debate over scottish independence. Then on tuesday, issue spotlight on irs targeting of conservative groups. Wednesday night, the principle of Hartford Connecticut preparatoryme magnet school. Thursday, a House Budget Committee hearing on federalist eight and private antipoverty programs. Fr...

America. We should be looking at ourselves as americans. If you are latino and you feel like public enemy number one, for example, at yourself on the back. Inause of america started the Dominican Republic. It was the First Successful european settlement. The first place where there was indigenous american slavery. That is why we are so racially ambiguous, if you will. We have to start looking at ourselves as an insular community. We are more powerful was that a little new agey . That was a littl...

Thanks for the lookahead. Tomorrow, the u. S. National intelligence chair will talk about changing National Security needs. The event is hosted by the Atlantic Council and live coverage begins at 5 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan 3. Next, a forum examines how to get citizens more involved in their communities. After that, discussion concerning crimereducing programs that offer alternative incarceration. Then, q a. Civic business and education leaders talk about activism and corporate responsibility. D...