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Tonight were really honored again to have amitav ghosh and to be in conversation razia iqbal. Im just going to very briefly read a little bit of bio you and and then im going to turn it over just. One more thing in terms of the format of evening, were going to start with short talk that will help to contextualize the topic and the book and then joined by here. They will have a conversation and then well have a moment for q a and books, as you may have noticed, are on. And amitabh has graciously ...

To be in conversation razia iqbal. Im just going to very briefly read a little bit of bio you and and then im going to turn it over just. One more thing in terms of the format of evening, were going to start with short talk that will help to contextualize the topic and the book and then joined by here. They will have a conversation and then well have a moment for q a and books, as you may have noticed, are on. And amitabh has graciously agreed to sign books upstairs. So with that in mind amitav ...

Productivity washington helping drive stocks lower. Bitcoin boom, the cryptocurrency surging past 12,000 for the first time ever. And the buyback trade, home depot announces a 15 billion repurchase plan as congress looks on track to pass Major Corporate tax reform mute you futures moving lower three day losing street for First Time Since august. Data from adp, the private sector added exactly 190,000 jobs that was the estimate in fact. The year to date average now, 209, which is better than last...

On cspan3. The ccn cities to work working with our Cable Partners as we explore america. Next a discussion about britains discussion to leave the European Union and potential effect on the uk, the eu in the United States. From the Woodrow Wilson center in washington dc this is two hours. [inaudible conversations] good morning everyone. Welcome to all of you and the most center. Our discussion this morning of brexit. Id like to open by remembering to go back a year and a half ago june 16 and the ...

Our discussion this morning of brexit. Id like to open by remembering to go back a year and a half ago june 16 and the uk public vote in brexit felt like a tectonic shift and it was a major change with consequences that were both farreaching and unclear. Brexit changes everything but how . Businesses, institutions and policymakers have been looking that ever since. The study that will talk about today looks at the impossible outcomes of what they mean for our Economic Policy and preparation. Im ...

Third digital revolution. My name is elizabeth, and i am the director here at Wilson Center in the science and Technology Innovation program. This means that when im not introducing world famous authors, i translate Research Ideas into one of the most dynamic mediums we have for the public engagement, games. As alan might agree, games are one of the best tools we have for translate complexity into an accessible, and dare i say fun, format. Translating complexity is something we potentialize in h...

[background noises] hello. Welcome to housing works bookstore cafe. Im melissa ragsdale, and before we get started can i have a round of applause for anyone who was never ever been to this bookstore before [applause] thats great. That gives us the opportunity to tell us about the work we do here at housing. It works as a Healing Community of living with and affected by hiv and aids. Our mission is to end the dual crisis of hopelessness and eight through advocacy, provision of lifesaving services...

Senate plan. That is what the Congressional Budget Office projects. Explain how they, up with that number and what it means in the 10 years the cbo report covers. Guest they have a collocated and sophisticated peter model. Sophisticated computer model. They will offset the gains and losses, they ended up with 15 million you are people would e medicaid after 10 years 50 million fewer people would have medicaid after 10 years. There would be a lot of constraints on medicaid from the federal govern...

Clerk will designate the amendment and the staff will distribute copies. Preserving me seniors and persons with disabilities. Mr. Jeffreys ies is recogniz thank you, madame chair. This will help ensure does not secure tax breaks for trumps wealthy friends and special interests by cutting medicare. Congress should protect medicare for seniors and people with disabilities, not undermine it. The republican budget will eliminate guaranteed longestablished Health Insurance benefits for seniors and th...

With meteorologist Amelia Draper with a check of the forecast. Its cold out there. So many people weighing in and saying its freezing outside. Its not actually freezing. But when you factor in the winds, that is how its feeling right now. Were at 37 degrees. And look at the winds, coming out of the northwest at about 18 miles per hour. So when you add in the winds, this is how cold its feeling right now. Feeling like were in the 20s across the area. About 27 in washington, 22 in frederick and o ...