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Hi, everybody. Afternoon. Im john obrien from the department of english and im happy to kick things off. Todays lecture is part of English Department lecture series known as the peters rushton seminars, a series that goes back to 1950. Its a series that included speakers such as keith brookes, randall general auden and seamus heaney. Today, were happy to welcome fred kaplan to the west oval room of the rotunda to speak on his designer Thomas Jefferson. Fred kaplan is distinguished Professor Emer...

Argument in a case involving the taxation of earnings de by americans from a foreign company. The ca focuses on an indiabased company with more than half of its ownership held by americans. It was brought forward by a plaintiff who objected to a clause in a 2017 change in tax law that would have required a onetime repatriation test. This is about two hours. The court squarely held us much just a few years following adoption of the amendment. The it is undpud that the petitioners realedothing fro...

Philadelphia. With eight months to go before the first ballot is cast, the conventional wisdom is were headed for a rematch of 2020. Despite one candidate is too old and one is morally unfit. Which is why polls dont want this rematch. Theres dissatisfaction with both candidates. A poll found 70 of respondents said biden shouldnt run and 60 said trump shouldnt run. What are the odds that when a all is said and done, the democrats nominate someone other than joe biden and republicans select a cand...

Find it anytime online at cspan. Org. Videos of key hearings, debates, and other events future markers that guide you to news highlights. These points of interest markers appear on the righthand side of your screen when you hit play on selected videos. This time lentil makes it easy to quickly get an idea of what was debated and decided it washington. Scroll through and fended spent a few minutes on cspans point of interest. Announcer the Homeland Security undersecretary talked about challenges ...

Commands from Maine State Police saying robert card welcome to the source. Im kaitlan collins. And tonight we have just been watching a dramatic scene play out at the home of the suspected gunman in maine, who, i should note, is still considered Armed And Dangerous and still on the run for tonight. For hours Law Enforcement surrounded the last known address of 40yearold robert card. Its the second time they have been at this house today. And we have seen some local Law Enforcement leaving the ho...

Antisemitism on campus. While agreeing that the problem is more prevalent nationwide with a pushback on occupations of their universities condoning antisemitism and take. This hearing is just over three hours 15 minutes. Good morning. The disrupting classrooms the principal agents of antijewish harassment and violence and have made an absolute mockery of socalled University Leaders. Thats why the committee is getting gas yet again calling for accountability for those in charge of universities. T...

The discussion hosted by the Brookings Institution is about an hour. [inaudible conversations] ladies and gentlemen, if everybody would take a seat we are going to get started. Everybody just wants to grab a chair. We would like to run on time here. When the Founding Fathers sat down to write the u. S. Constitution in the summer of 1887, they had been scarred not only by war but by a series of failed monetary experiments with paper money issued by the states and the continental congress. The sca...

The president founded Nyus Furman Center for urban policy which has become one of the nations leading Research Centers on housing. Welcome to the committee, president. Thank you. Our second witness is the president of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, new jersey. The next witness is the secretary and ceo of this society located in washington dc. The fine witness. The chancellor of ucla and los angeles, california. We thank you for being here today and look forward to your testimony. We will r...

Penalty fees for violations begin at 295. In 2018 Gloria Johnson filed a suit where he District Court ruled the ordinances constituted cruel and unusual punishment against the homeless because they have no access to shelter. On appeal the court of appeals for the ninth circuit also ruled in favor of the Homeless People. The u. S. Supreme court now has through june 2024 to issue a ruling. Like cities nationwide grants pass relies on camping laws to protect its public spaces. These generally appli...

Former commanderinchief take the stand . If you think about what we are doing what im doing im being indicted for you. Reporter the former fixture Michael Cohen said to return for more indepth cross examination. Michael voluntarily just lies and embellishes stories just to make himself look good. Reporter as a republican frontrunners allies show up in his in his defense. Well ask will sure what to expect as the case enters week six. And, housed publicans go to hold him in contempt over those spe...