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Centuries earlier. His crime was revealing the earth is not the center of the universe. Susans was revealing men are not. [laughter] [applause] both of these things are the sort of revolutionary thoughts that have guided most of my professional life, whether as a reporter in print or on television or in writing books. And yes, i have witnessed a lot of revolutions in my career, consider for example, the new yorker cartoon, about 20 years ago, fellow walks into a bookstore walks up to the bespect...

That time, she is sold in the book tends, she wont be here to speak and she will not be here to sign her book. That is why i announce that we are going to have lynn share here. I think she is actually here. Im going to stand up. Youre watching booktv on cspan2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv television for serious readers. From my father i inherited my confidence my resilience, my my passion and my audacity. Looking back although was never explained to me he taught me...

More than happy to talk about h them and that book another time. You, sometimes today hug someone or something you love. As that only happens to be a book thats okay, too. We love books. I also want to point out tomorrow february 15th is the birthday of one of my heroes, susan b. Anthony, who of course led the Great Campaign in the 19th century to get us women not only the right to vote but every other single right as well. [applause] yes, thank you very much. So happy birthday to susan b. Antho...

She was from mississippi everybody knew nicks. He had grown himself a very fine handlebar mustache. The would take so and twisted he would take soap and twist it. The chinese instructors, it turned out to not be allowed. We had a filipino guy that was the barber. The chinese have furnished him with some large clippers, not be squeezed tight the squeeze tight. Type. When they made him cut that off he had his l this barber fashion a mustache on his head. Everyone laughed. That was his way of beati...

Really adding up. The Santa Cruz Mountains nearly 3. 5 rainfall. Santa rosa 2. 6and livermore, nearly 1. 5. San francisco nearly. 75 inch, but everybody picking up more rain in the sunday forecast. On live stormtracker right now, heier few lingering rain and snow showers territories the east, towards the sawyer and towards cape mendocino. There is the circulation on the lift portion of your screen and that is our next storm. Storm no. 2 for sunday will bring the chance of scattered thunderstorms...

Told authorities that she was abducted. Sheriffs here are looking into that, but had they are also talking with her, the father and otherr exactly what did happen. The family of little Justice Reese could be seen hugging just after word came in that the body of an infant was discovered along the banks of a rural slew in yolo county. A good boy. He was only here for three weeks. Less than three weeks. He never had a chance. Reporter discovery was made just before 10 a. M. Searchers in a boat had ...

A large gun left at the scene of a double murder. Late details on what happened it in a quiet livermore neighborhood. Good evening. Two men were found shot to death this afternoon near Winding Stream drive. Kpix christian heartman is in the neighborhood. Reporter it is a quiet part of town here. The crime scenes like this one are a very rare sight out here. What started as an argument between three men ended with 2 dead but tonight the police say they have their suspect in custody. Now, accordin...

Meanwhile more than 4 million marched throughout france. 40 leaders but no top u. S. Official. Searchers have also located the cockpit voice recorder. Threatening much of the midatlantic and northeast. It could be treacherous. Another storm system bringing rain and mountain snow. Do you want me to do it . Yeah. I have the nails. You have the globes too. The annual Golden Globe Awards and the winner boyhood. Lots of glitz. Lots of glamor. Its the eighth time ive been nominated. I cant [ bleep ]. ...

Now by six points onetenth a percent watching all the way to the close. Extremely busy news day, folks. The war between the sunnis and shites intensifying enegypt and saudi arabia are sending in Ground Troops to blunt iranian backed rebel forces there. You can look now at oil. There is west texas up better than 3 above 50 a barrel at 50. 8 50. 86. Yud crude is up. Shocking news on the plane that crashed in the amlelps. And today they say the jet was brought down deliberately by the copilot copil...

Welcome lynn sherr. [applause] thank you ann, very much. Thanks to all of you. I want to say welcome to this beautiful place and also thank you for having me here. I love being among book lovers and for those who of you who came to hear vicki talk about her wonderful book about elephants, im sorry about that but if it helps i did write a book about giraffes. Truly magnificent creatures. I will take a little detour here. I will tell you that i considered giraffes not only the most gorgeous creatu...