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That letter went to the , we would of sxsw love to hear your thoughts again. Hugh forrest is the interactive organizer for south by southwest in austin. Lets take a look at his response. E writes that is from the interactive director for sxsw. That is the interactive film and music Conference Held each year in austin, texas. A deal pretty conference. Lets go now to some of the headlines around that. In pr has a great take on this issue. Our first call this morning comes out of texas. Tony is on ...

And id like to begin by asking you what comes to mind when you think of that word . College. Fraternities. Initiation. Okay. All right. So it didnt take long for some images to pop into your head. And, thank you. And youre like many others who think about some common images as they relate to hazing. And one is young men in college fraternities, beating each other, passing out or even dying tragically from alcohol poisoning because of hazing. Also people think about professional athletes like las...

Honoring south korean christians, pope francis bee at identifies korean catholics for refuse to go change religions. This may become a thing of the past. There seems to be no end to the fighting in iraq. The u. S. Is helping kurdish fighters drive out the Islamic State group. Taking over large parts of the area forcing people from their homes, the group wants to establish an Islamic State in the region, refugees continues to hide in the sinjar mountains as the u. S. Continues to bomb areas acros...

We take the viewers out to Virginia Tech, joined by john green who played a key role in establishing the Unmanned Aircraft research and test site at the university there. John, good morning to you. Tell us where you are sitting right now. Good morning, john. Im at the consistentland experimental air station, which is located on a farm outside of blackburg, virginia, a beautiful location. Im sitting inside, so i cant see it, but beautiful rural location that weve been flying for about six or seve...

Electricity generation already and we hope to build on the progress that is currently going on and frankly has been going on for years at the state and local level. States are already participating in their own market based programs to cut pollution. From carbon. I should make sure that everybody says when i mean carbon, it means more than 35 states have clean energy targets. More than 25 have already set Energy Efficiency goals and have cut their energy waste and over 1000 mayors across the cou...

If everyone can give another round of applause for darlene johnson. Apologize for the technical difficulties and thank you for rolling it with and going ahead and starting. I appreciate it. I just want to make sure that i give her a proper introduction. Darlene currently serves as the associate director in the office of violence against women. In this capacity, she supports the director and managing the Community Engagement division and implementing Grant Programs that respond to violence agains...

Of each other. I think after the early 1920s, they were not really friends, but the intriguing details for me, at least, in 1947, exactly the moment the case begins in public life, trilling publishing a novel called the journey, and its clear one of the characters in the book is based on Whittaker Chambers. He appears in fiction, the public sphere at the exact same moments, and trilling uses chambers to be a symbol for the infatuation with communism, move away from communism, and also as a lens ...

Yes, thank you. [ inaudible question ] about the needs around the clubs that kids go through hazing to get into because i think when theyre interpreting the event as a problem, a lot of kids going into a club think of it as an art. Its kind of a brainwashing. And theyre going to the hazing but they feel its an honor that theyve been asked to do it. And so the Marketing Needs to be up front about the clubs and the aura so that the kids are alerted way before they even are in the situation where t...

Flooding. The importance of controlling they are trying to gain leverage and trying to gain territory and course of power over the rest of the nation. You can hear more online at cspan. Org. Discussion on the Homeland Security departments Deferred Action Program for childhood arrivals. It allows undocumented immigrants to live freely in the u. S. For two years before facing deportation. Pew Charitable Trust this is about 1. 5 hours. Good afternoon, and welcome to the pew Charitable Trust. We are...

Federal Aviation Administration drone head sites to talk about current research. Are asking our viewers to call in and tell us what you think about domestic drone use. You support or oppose it . Give us a call and tell us why. If you are outside the u. S. , you can catch up with us on social media pages on twitter, facebook or email. A good friday morning to you. We will be keeping our phones yourthis morning as we get thoughts on this question. Domestic drones. Tell us why. Ew the meantime, thi...