american modernism and the role it played in the cold war. he argues that in an effort to win over skeptical intellectuals and cultural critics around the institutions in the united states such as the cia and state department promoted thatnism in order to prove they were sophisticated and on the cutting edge. this was posted by new york university. mr. barnhisel: it is particularly special for me to be back here because i received my ba here. it is a real thrill to return here. in fact in many ways my book got its start in this building. grad t mean in the usual student way, where this is where you start your research. to new york university as a pretty naive guy. i had barely been out of oregon. i did know anything about new york city. i had resolved to pay my own way in the city without any family help. down a work-study job here in the basement of those library, but i quickly learned that a 10 hour work week wasn t going to pay rent and living expenses. so even in a much c
in 1995. it is a thrill to return here. in many ways, my book actually got its start in this building. i don t way don t mean in the usual grad student labor this is where he started doing research. iname to new york university 1993 as a naive guy. i have barely been out of oregon. i didn t know anything about new york city. i had resolved to pay my own way in the city without any family help. i got a work-study job in the reserve room in the basement. i quickly learned that a 10 hour does wasn tjob what going to pay living expenses in new york city. even at a cheaper time, it wasn t cheap. i had to quit my work-study job and got a full time job in publishing at harpercollins. i took classes at night. hereofit professors were fantastic. when i was learning by working in publishing was even more listening interesting. when i transferred to the university of texas to do my doctorate, my project centered on publishing related questions that had arisen for me when i was wor
this time. police tell us that this woman was rushed to the hospital in critical condition tonight. she suffered multiple stab wounds to her body. but she is likely to survive. police say that they believe that the victim and the suspect knew each other. they say this is not a random crime, so they do want to emphasize there is no threat they believe to the general public at this time or to guests at this hotel. what they are searching for at this hour is a motive and that suspect. they have not released a description of him. a woman in her 30s was stabbed multiple times at the embassy suites. . chaos at l.a.x. tonight. a loud bang and then passengers were told to hit the floor. sharon chin in our newsroom with what happened. reporter: it was a mess. all because of this. an suv slammed into a parking grabbing outside terminal 5. the crash was so loud some passengers thought it was gunfire and ran for the exits. passengers evacuated and officers did a search but there was
woman over and over again ir room? betty yu is at the embassy es in milpitas. bett a bloody mystery at this bay area hotel. who stabbed a woman over and over again in a room. we have the latest. reporter: police say they re dealing with a bloody and gruesome scene here. a 30-year-old woman was stabbed several times tonight inside her 9th noor hotel room floor hotel room. i just got off the phone with the sergeant. he says it happened on the 9th floor and the woman used the elevator presumably to get help, made it to the third floor where a guest discovered this woman and called 911. you re looking at photos of that set of elevators right now. they are shut down to guests here at the hotel as part of this investigation. parts of the 9th and 3rd floors are closed off to guest the at this time. police tell us that this woman was rushed to the hospital in critical condition tonight. she suffered multiple stab wounds to her body. but she is likely to survive. police say
pants. he can do without the tie. let s get serious and talk about the storm. we have big-time changes. it s increasing in strength. the next advisory comes out at 5:00. we are looking at the storm in the open waters of the atlantic right above the virgin islands. we are at a category one storm. it started as a tropical storm and then increases with every single advisory. we are looking at 220 miles northwest of puerto rico. 85 miles per hour winds moving northwest at 13 miles per hour which is a pretty fast clip. it s been at that clip over the past 72 hours. we want it to keep moving fast so it will not leash as much rain as it will. look look at the national hurricane forecast. right now a category 1 storm b. tween now and friday we will see it blossom into a category 3 storm. it has nothing to run into. there is no land interaction to shred the storm. it s over the open waters, the warm september waters giving it the fuel to help it blossom. and then take a look at what h