The Washington Times and a colummonopocolu columnist at aol. She served as Deputy Press Secretary at the department of state for both powell and rise. And serves as communication director to tom delay. She graduated from Georgetown University school of foreign service. Please welcome emily miller. [applause] thank you for coming. Always hard to follow a big act but i know you can do it. I think i can do it. I am talking about guns which brings out interest. Thank you for having me. I am honored to be here and present with all of you and i wish ms. Slots was here but she is here in spirit and set such an example for conservative woman that we are still fighting for. I am talking about guns. And on the cover you can see me holding my own gun. Three years ago this month i had never shot a gun in my life. I had never even thought about shooting a gun. I definitely had not thought about owning a gun. But what changed me and my p perspective on this issue which has become a big issue in the
Walls for each blast. Suspended on ropes, they drilled holes in the rock and loaded them with dynamite. After each explosion these daredevils swarmed over the cliffs, prying loose rock and clearing the walls of debris. In november 1932, the Colorado River was diverted. Under control for the first time in its history, the river flowed around and past the site. Men in trucks dumped earthen rock embankment across the canyon below the openings forcing the river from its age old bed through the huge diversion tubes. A second earth and rock dam was thrown across the tunnel downstream keeping water from backing into the foundation area. Isolated and protected from the river by the two copper dams, the site was pumped dry. Men and machines dug 135 feet below the old river level to reach bedrock for the dams foundation, excavating over 2 million yards of rock and sand. As clean up of the dam site exposed the ancient bed of the Colorado River, geologists read the history of what happened ages ag
Education landscape. First, we are opening the phone lines to ask for your ideas on the best way to improve education in the United States. Atents and students can call 202 5853880. Educators can call at 202 5853881. You can catch up with us on all of your social media pages on twitter. You can send us an email. A good Tuesday Morning to you. Taste of the backtoschool stories. Heres the front page of the richmond times. Local children in the richmond, Virginia Area head back to school today. The front page story ahead of the class, students head back to school. Sandpoint high school being highlighted in that story. The atlantic journalconstitution talked about the end of year testing. Here is the press telegram out of long beach and california. School uniforms still in style after 20 years is one of the headlines. New are being conversation on schools is being sought. There is an aim of encouraging more factbased National Discussion about the challenges of Public Education and possible
You belabored the virtues of the president s response becomes to isis, his deliberate strategy that allows him to avoid making for theg decision american forces. Does this not given opportunity to the opponents of the United States interest . I do not think it does. The top priority here is making sure that American National security interest are safeguarded and protected. And if possible, advanced. But as with the president is going to continue to do. Of course, there will be cocky relations and decisions that are made by adversaries of the toted states, trying anticipate or plan for any decision that the president may order down the road. Be president is going to deliberate about making decisions he believes are in the best interest of the United States. He will not be shy about ordering military force if you think it will be impactful. An example would be bringing down osama bin laden. Ordering ait is military strike in somalia to counter a terrorist threat in that country. Evidence
Started on august 28, against all odds. Basically we have done this for a year now and we see healthy kids and kids they care about the land and kids that are learning about the garden and starting a farm on their campus. I think it goes back to each one of us had a passion and we each realized that we had a purpose and that our voices were just as powerful as anybody elses and why not you go i think for my daughter and i, our motto is dream and do, and we teach that to every single student we work with. If you can dream and do something realistically to change the world, you dont have a choice. So, deborah, right out of the box symphony of the soil. Can you talk about the state of our soil . What is, what did you learn from this film . What did you bring through in the film . What is happening with soil . And if you could talk about the World Congress of soil, where you just spoke last week . One of the interesting things, i could not have told anybody about soil before a learned abou