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Gentlemen. My name is greg floyd, and i am chairman and ceo of the National Law Enforcement officers memorial fund. I want to welcome you all here today to the museums news he ums witness to history, generously sponsored by our friends at target here in the front row. I will turn things over to john maine art in just a moment for the moderation of todays event, but i want to thank all of you for coming. Today is just a glorious day outside, and the fact and you would want to spend an hour or two...

The hearing will come to order. We are here to discuss the president s fiscal year 2016 budget request for the department of Veterans Affairs. Mr. Secretary, welcome to the committee. Understand that your testimony will be a little bit different today than what we are accustomed to with reference to chart to help us better understand what you are seeing in terms of the challenges that lay ahead and i would say that is indeed a welcome change. So too is the open as you have had with me with membe...

Develop an ort to independent artistic force and power of our own. Scores of cameramen record he event as the president ial party leads a tribute to the lady who will play host to many, many thousands in the next three weeks. The Enigmatic Smile acts like a agnet to art lovers and the curious. The next day, the gallery is jammed as the crowd passes by painting f ining four abreast. Each has three to five seconds in front of the painting. Stand there for one more glimpse for a smile that launched...

Or cspan. Next, medical and military experts discuss Current Health and Security Issues from around the world. Topics include the sprefd ebola, ferksicts of biological and Chemical Warfare and humanitarian and refugee crises. This is hosted by the Interuniversity Center for terrorism studies. Its just under two hours. Okay. I guess were ready to start. I want to welcome everyone again to a very timely seminar. I want to thank all of the people who put this together with a great deal of haste rea...

Which leaves a huge void in terms of helping the population. The largest and most complex on record with an unprecedent number of effected countries. Thousands of cases and death. And in general population and hundreds of Health Care Workers infected. The escalating Outbreak Forces an urgent need for large scale and the need for effective medical intervention. Subject to the outcome of safety of studies and trials, we expect that, as i mentioned earlier, that they there will be therapeutic and V...

Story. We have produced a number of educational and public programming events of which witness to history is part of that. This afternoon is certainly a good example, we bring together Law Enforcement professionals, experts who were involved in some of the most famous criminal cases in American History and today we bring together a fwrup of experts who worked so diligently and for so long on the unabomber investigation. One of the longest manhunts in american Law Enforcement history. I want to t...

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Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My name is craig floyd. Im the chairman and ceo of National Officers memorial fund. I want to welcome you all here today to the museums witness to history, investigating the unabomber, the tenth in our series of witness events. Generously sponsored by our friends from target, who join us here in the front row, as well as in partnership today with the museum, our host. Ill turn things over to john maynard in just a moment from the museum for moderation of tod...

This is a map of new england by john smith in 1616. This is yales copy that was done in 1631. I want to pause for a moment and tell you about this map and explain what makes it so important and what makes it so valuable. We all know of john smith from the Virginia Colony down the street from here and his role in founding that and study in 1607. He had sort of a Second Chapter in his life after he was sort of drummed out of virginia for reasons that i wont go into. He started exploring this area ...

Valuable. We all know of john smith from the Virginia Colony down the street from here and his role in founding that and study in 1607. He had sort of a Second Chapter in his life after he was sort of drummed out of virginia for from h reasons that i wont go into. He started exploring this area that was then just known as e was north virginia with the idea of founding a new colony there. And he thought that it needed a known snappier name so he came up with the name new england and john smith wa...