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Three three times, twice to iraq and once to afghanistan. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, lets give one more nevada thank you for these nevada heros [applause] ladies and gentlemen nevada stands at a threshold. We live in a state that is transforming before our eyes, the 21st century companies, jobs and technologies that place us at the forefront of innovation and the new economy. Yet we still operate with decades old funding systems and an education structure that will eventually grind us to a...

Missing, and about 70 injured. Power outages have hit nearly 30,000 households and ten prefectures. Local authorities have issued evacuation orders or advisories to over 900,000 people. Airlines canceled more than 600 domestic flights. The conditions are causing disruptions to other businesses, as well. Mitsubishi motors has decided to suspend operations at four of its factories in western and central japan to protect workers safety. Weather officials are issuing warnings for heavy rain and stro...

Ties in the spirit of a mutually beneficial strategic relationship. Prime minister shinzo abe and chinese president xi jinping held talks in beijing on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum. It is the first time theyve met oneonone since they took office. The meeting lasted for about 30 minutes. The onset of the talks was open to the media. It was the first summit between the two countries in 2 1 2 years. Bilateral relations have been tense over a group of islands in the E...

Strategy, the pivot, the military girding of that is largely the u. S. Navy and the central that makes much sense if the navy is stable in size or growing because otherwise you have 60 of a smaller force that may be less than 50 of the old force and if you do the math, sequestration is roughly at the crossover point. In other words, it would force a reduced fleet size if it was to stay over longterm, which would be in the range of lets say 240, 250 ships, maybe less and 60 of that is no improvem...

Agreements starting from a comprehensive ceasefire, and withdraw of heavy weapons. The ministers called for a Ceasefire Monitoring mission to be reinforced and extended for another year. Ukrainian foreign minister hinted at a gap in opinions with russia over the capture of ae ceasefire took effect. Unfortunately, there was no political agreement on how to condemn what happened. All tragic events and all infringements for ceasefire. This week marks a year since an uprising in ukraine toppled a pr...

Agreements starting from a comprehensive ceasefire, and withdraw of heavy weapons. The ministers called for a Ceasefire Monitoring mission to be reinforced and extended for another year. Ukrainian foreign minister hinted at a gap in opinions with russia over the capture of a strategic town after the ceasefire took effect. Unfortunately, there was no political agreement on how to condemn what happened. All tragic events and all infringements for ceasefire. This week marks a year since an uprising...

25 to 30 degrees below normal with rain and sleet and snow possible in many areas of the northeast and the sea in these pictures is how miserable is the forecasters say wins in new england could cause temperatures to drop as low as minus 30 degrees in some spots meantime the great lakes are starting to freeze over like Niagara Falls lets find out about the forecast for to lead both nationally and held locally reporter happy monday timber just across the United States minneapolis 11 degrees 3 in ...

Efforts. Good morning, to you thank for joining us. Youre watching Aljazeera America. Im coming to you live from new york city. Im morgan radford. Federal investigators will be at the scene of last nights train derelevantment in philadelphia. Six are dead and Dozens Injured after an amtrak came off of the track. The train 188 was traveling from washington d. C. To new york city when it reached the frankfurt junction in philadelphia. Thats right where seven cars, including the engine left the tra...

Americans support for anticolonialism in africa during the early cold war. She looks at the politics of south africa and the role of the naacp. Her book is bourgeois radicals the naacp and the struggle for colonial liberation, 1941 to 1960. The Wilson Center and the National History center cohosted this 80 minute event. A few years ago, my brother sent me a youtube clip from the macarthur Award Winning author c hamamanda adichie. She explains as a young girl has used to write these stories about...

Given everything that she had read, that appeared to be the story worth telling. With all great parables, there is an underlying message in that story. That underlying message is that there are these stories that we hear over and over and over again. We hear them so much, that they go by without interrogation. Without question. And they begin to frame our worldview. They begin to frame the way we see the world. So for instance, she says, africa is poor. Immigrants are mexicans. And legal. The po...