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Of media and Public Affairs, and we are going to have a conversation with people who are both on the frontlines history and to make history because of what they do and who they are. It is a pleasure and a privilege ar me to introduce to you very special student who is going to introduce professor thompson and bring out the panel. She is a junior, a journalism major, she has done unremarkable things at gw and beyond and is president of the Gw Association of black journalists. Lauryn hill is in he...

Or can we fix it . And if so how in particular . Youre about to hear how from our expert panel. Let me introduce them in the order in which theyll speak, as we proceed through the panel well be working our way through the various titles of dodd frank frank. First will be my colleague peter wallacen. He co directs aeis program on financial studies, was co chair of the pew Financial Task force and served on the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission where he wrote a very enlightening and highly contr...

Attorney, maybe i do not suffer the tragedy of knowledge that this is more complicated than it seems. We seem to be in violent agreement. We have a 67page opinion. It seems to me if we put as much work and focus into the fix, we will have something in the end of august to act on and if we fail to do it, i think it is a failure on the part of all parties. Thank you for your testimony. We appreciate your time here today. We will bring forward the next panel. Thank you. Thank you. Actually, before ...

We have taken a two track approach. One track is to put in fixes to our Current System knowing that is not the solution. My first trip to phoenix, i sat down at the computer screen and worked the scheduling system myself. It really is a green screen. Like we have to make things simpler for veterans, we have to make things simpler for our employees. Putting fixes into the system is the fastest approach. We are going for an off the shelf system you are going to implement as quickly as possible. We...

On tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the co...

Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broad...

We take a look at efforts to put a shine back on the city that was once known as the pearl of the orient. Hello, china and south korea have criticized the speech by japans Prime Minister marking 70 years since the end of the second world war. On friday shinzo abe expressed deep remorse, but future generations should not be obliged to apologize. Japan should have been a statement on its aggression as well as its responsibility. It said japan also should have offered a sincere apology to the count...

The largest company. Second apt act, christine eversol on her roles and the reality of being a woman in hollywood. I am so miserable without him, its like having him around. We begin in tie land where the capitol is reeling from one of the worst attacks in years. At least 19 people were killed when bomb exploded at a hindu shrine in the heart of a main shopping district in bankok. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack. The government is vowing to do everything it can to find those who...

Reporter months after a california judge ordered the boys returned to their parents, 2yearold matthew was dead. His mother, blanca reyes allegedly admitted to police that he had been subjected to months of abuse and neglect. Im heartbroken for mart you and the other three boys. Reporter she cared for the two oldest boys for nearly a year. They were the sweetest little guys, we just love them so much. Reporter a spokesman for l. A. Children and Family Services says its up to a judge to decide if ...

Reporter well, for one thing, liz, they are not going to be out here in long sleeves and pants. It is hot. They say they have several options. They usually involve air conditioning and a pool. During this weeks weather, you dont have to work out to break a sweat. So if the prospect of 115plus degrees ahead, the coaches of diablo in Pleasant Hill are firing up the swamp cooler and changing out workouts to keep athletes safe. We have fans and keep them indoors. Reporter Contra Costa County Fire Di...