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Just remarkable. Sylvia longmire and Chris Blatchford, sylvias work was state and federal government, armed forces, worked out side of those systems, chris had print and tv journalism, both of course of our authors. Sylvia, border insecurity and cartel and Chris Blatchford the black hand, all three of which will be available tonight as i understand it. Both of them live with these issues are playing out in different parts of the country. We were privileged to be able to benefit from the breadth ...

Lionel trilling . Leafs the preimminent literary critic of the 1940s, 50s, and 6 os, born to a family of jewish immigrants from poland educated in new yorks Public Schools and spent education and professional life at Columbia University, was a literary critic of a kind that one ask hardly imagine today in the sense he had absolutely enormous leadership at the highest level esteem from his colleagues, and from scholars and writers, but also could engage a large public. He was associated with the ...

Good morning ladies and gentlemen. We thank you this morning for being with us here at Petersburg National battlefield on the 150th anniversary of battle of the crater. My name is chris price. For those of you who were with us this morning at 5 30 we thank you again and welcome you here to the park. I was remarking a few minutes ago, much like it was for the soldiers 150 years ago who were in the oberlin campaign that started in 1864, it has been a long road to petersburg. We started this 150th ...

This is one of the carbines used in the raid on Harpers Ferry by john brown. One of the events that initiated the civil war. This exhibit illustrates the manufacturing might of the north. They could turn out hundreds of thousands of well fitted, well manufactured firearms. Though are ready to go to work. In the back, you see a barrel rifling, used by smith and wesson from the civil war clear up to the time of world war ii. The manufacturing capability was one of the norths strengths in the civil...

Radiation experiences conducted by the Defense Department the end of world war ii. He explains tests that range from injections to full blown radiation exposure. Theres subjects include cancer haitians, prisoners, and children, many of him did not give consent nor understand the associated risks. This class is a little more than an hour. We are going to be talking today about the radiation experiments. And by the radiation experiments, i mean experiments done in and around the Second World War a...

This class is a little more than an hour. We are going to be talking today about the radiation experiments. And by the radiation experiments, i mean experiments done in around the Second World War and the cold war, a fairly heterogeneous set of experiments. All unified by the fact that they are studying the interaction of human beings and radioactivity. A very curious phenomenon of radioactivity that came, i guess, to its biggest fruition with the explosion over hiroshima and subsequently nagasa...

To discuss the subject of dday and how we commemorate and remember this great decisive event of world war ii down, 70 years on. If you Pay Attention today, one can still see a current news reports where the results of world war ii still reverberate in our world such as in chinese, japanese relations or the situation between russia and ukraine today. If one travels, you will see how different nations remember the war in their own a national museums, monuments, cemeteries, and other places of cult...

Because ronments thank you but that is a whole other topic. But i also think that we dont in america we are more into john wayne than john dewey. John wayne gets the headlines, not john dewey. You take a School District in southern l. A. County, even through austerity, it has done extraordinarily well. Actually, that is how i got to this. Hey solve problems and what they have done is they have done this through the transitions of a retiring superintendent and a retiring union president. So this ...

Cutting it back. Rex thank you so much. Thank you to all of you and thank you to the chairman. I went to my times of thank you for allowing me to do so. That concludes our first round of questions. We will go to one followup per side. Dr. Burgess will begin with five minutes of followup. I wanted to followup with talkingff we were about. There is a crisis of confidence. The president has sold the Affordable Care act on a raft of us premises. You can keep your plan, false. You can keep your docto...

I can remember when i was a little kid, john d. Rockefeller would go around and give dimes to the little children. I thought, how wonderful. Id like to be john d. Rockefeller and give dimes. This whole tone has changed in the last very recent years under this administration, i think. Do you think its because of obama or is it because of the 1 not being philanthropic enough . Not being philanthropic enough, is that what youre asking . Right. Ive discussed the taxes. The 1 is carrying the governme...