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Ft 100 of fractionally. Asia overnight markets are lower with the exception of japan which was up about a fraction. Devastation in puerto rico. The entire island this morning is about power after Hurricane Maria slammed catastrophic flooding. Very serious. Both territories are basically without power and will be for a very long time. They both had very fragile power systems. We dont have a good handle on the search and rescue at this point from the standpoint of fatalities were people trapped th...

[ applause ] a few years ago we began inviting a giant of the bench or bar to offer reflections to our entering class and its been an extraordinary opportunity for our students as you embark on your Legal Education to listen to and to learn from someone whose career has shaped the law. And by attending georgetown law youve chosen to learn the law in the place where laws are made and this is evident in the speakers who have welcomed our first year students. So in the past few years people have he...

Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you so much for joining us today. Todays Education Brain trust is called from brown to fisher, increasing racial diversity to improve Educational Equity. I am melanie newman, the chief Public Engagement and Communications Strategist for the nacp Legal Defense fund, the organization i am proud to say i work for and that is responsible for brown and fisher. So i want to give a little bit of hello . Oh. I want to give sorry. I want to give a little bit of backgro...

[ applause ] a few years ago we began inviting a giant of the bench or bar to offer reflections to our entering class and its been an extraordinary opportunity for our students as you embark on your Legal Education to listen to and to learn from someone whose career has shaped the law. And by attending georgetown law youve chosen to learn the law in the place where laws are made and this is evident in the speakers who have welcomed our first year students. So in the past few years people have he...

Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you so much for joining us today. Todays Education Brain trust is called from brown to fisher, increasing racial diversity to improve Educational Equity. I am melanie newman, the chief Public Engagement and Communications Strategist for the nacp Legal Defense fund, the organization i am proud to say i work for and that is responsible for brown and fisher. So i want to give a little bit of hello . Oh. I want to give sorry. I want to give a little bit of backgro...

Basically reinventing the system. Not just more Charter Schools. Talk a bit about the difference between Charter Schools, lots of them, and reinventing the system. Guest well, you know, for the audience we probably should be clear about what a Charter School is first. Because it turns out the poll say half of america doesnt know what they are. I Charter Schools just a Public School that is run independently of the district usually by a nonprofit organization, and is usually a school of choice, b...

Supreme Court Justice spoke to first year law students wednesday on the challenge facing women who enter the legal field. She also gave a brief overview of the Upcoming Court term. This is an hour and 10 minutes. William Justice Ginsburg, it is a privilege to welcome you here today. A few years ago, we began inviting people to offer reflections to our entering class. This has been an extraordinary opportunity for our students, as you embark on your legal education, to listen to and learn from so...

Hello. Hello. Weve come to talk little bit about what we can do on health care. My opinion from the get go on the Graham Cassidy repeal is that it is fake repeal. It keeps ever 90 of the spending, 90 of the taxes, simply reshuffles the formula. I think that if we do this the end result will be we will have a food fight over the formula party takes over. I do not think there is a scenario where we get to any kind of stability in our country. I also think this is not the promise we made. I made a ...

Promise we made. I made a promise to repeal obama care. I went to rally after rally after rally. I never had one person come up and say, what you mean by repeal is that youre going to keep most of the spending and block grant the states. Right . Nobody said that. This is not repeal. This is not what we promised. Theve however is said to president over the weekend, and the Vice President , that i think we should do some. They compromise to me is not getting everything i want. I want a complete re...

Again, the days are getting shorter and the nights are longer. We do cool off. Sunny to hot. A lot of this is wind driven north northeast. An off shore component. Dont look for fog on the coast. Some tried to form to the north. It is losing out. Too much resistance. Unseasonably strong system down in the four corners. It is keeping them cool but not us. The flow comes from the northeast and gives us warm temps. Already for some. Up in the Russian River i noticed anywhere from 43 to 70 depending ...