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Better get started right away. [laughter] well, good evening, again. For those of you that i have not met, my name is joanne drake, and i serve as chief Administrative Officer for the Ronald Reagan foundation and institute. I want to welcome you all here. It is our tradition here that in honor of our men and women who wear the uniform of this country around the world, we ask that you stand and join us in the pledge to the flag, and i will ask that you remain standing in a moment of silence in ho...

I was so late, i figured i better get started first. [laughter] well, good evening again. For those of you i have not met, my name is joanne drake and i serve as chief Administrative Officer for the Ronald Reagan foundation and institute. I want to welcome you all here. It is our tradition here that in honor of our men and women who wear the uniform of this country around the world, we ask that you stand and join us in the pledge to the flag and i ask that you remain standing in a moment of sile...

This was recorded at the National Archives in washington in 2007. It is about one hour. I have the pleasure of introducing him to years ago, when he was discussing luckiest man, the life and death of lou gehrig. As he be introducing him discusses his book, opening day, the story of Jackie Robinsons i was thinking about the similarities in the two men that he has chronicled inir baseball and beyond, some respects, other aspects of their lives. Both men share these qualities,. Ourage, commitment, ...

In 2007. It is about an hour. I had the pleasure of introducing him two years ago. When he was discussing luckiest man, the life and death of lou gehrig. Now to be introducing him as he discusses his book opening day the story of Jackie Robinsons first season feels like a book end experience. I was looking at the similarities of the two men he has chronicled in baseball and beyond other aspects of their lives. Both men share these qualities courage, commitment, and commitment was not just playin...

Back are not embraced as full members of the family into which they go. They often end up as a in limbo as may be domestics in the household. Cared for and fitting clothes but not necessarily fully embraced as a member of the family. That is part of what is so striking between the parallel between frank would and william a carey. He too, as a slave of his own family was in this limbo being both related to but distance held apart from the people with whom he grew up. Thank you very much. [applaus...

And next up on this long booktv weekend, cesar brioso discusses his book havana hardball from this your default for the book, weeklong book festival held in the fairfax, virginia, area every fall. [inaudible conversations] so welcome to barnes noble perfect. Cesar brioso is a producer for usa today sports where he served as a small editor from 20032004. Born in havana, he graduated with a fatuous degree in journalism from the university of florida. In a 25 years as a sports journalist is written...

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Next, from 18 to help texas book festival in austin, discussion went off there is Ricardo Ainslie and Alfredo Corchado on mexico. This is about 45 minutes. Good afternoon. Thank you for coming tonight. We are happy to be here at the texas book will. They asked me to tell everyone, please turn off cell phones to rejoin her of the conversations. With that, let me get dirty. I am shannon oneil. I work at the council on Foreign Relations very focused on next month america more broadly unedited and p...

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Approach my front door to see if anyone was home. You must be unnerved by the situation to see all the Police Presence and hear the gunshots. Yeah, its been a bit unnerving. I really dont know what to say. Its been a stressful day. I can imagine. Thomas, thank you for letting us hear what you heard. Stay safe and hopefully the Police Activity will end in your neighborhood very soon. We are also following another breaking story to tell you about, this one coming out of the east bay, talking about...