Discussion. When someone views themselves as a convict, if society views somebody as a convict, that isolates and minimizes their role and ability to participate productively in our community. Identifying yourself or somebody else as a returning citizen is intended to remove that label to fully embrace them as a person first who has a criminal whoory, rather than someone is a criminal history, and that is all they could potentially be. Acknowledging that these are individuals who we want to come back and that we want to embrace and for them to help improve and rebuild their lives is at the heart of everything that is the focus of our work. It is not a matter of providing what we think sounds nice and what might be meaningful to us. Its a matter of what is going to really help make successful change possible for that person. Host we move on to alex in rockville, maryland. Youre on the air. Guest good morning. I wanted to make a point. Ive seen a lot in the news with like lives matter an
That is going to take some time. The scope of that effort will depend on how many waivers are requested. But where waivers are requested i am quite confident that kind of work will be demanded. It is being done in a haphazard way that is not necessarily rigorous and objective. I think some of this has been done internally. I do not think that will be found to be acceptable. There will be a much more impartial and objective approach that says, that is looking at this issue. If the waivers are perceived on a large scale. Thank you. We are about to take a 10 minute rate but before we do, join me in thanking our guest. Beautification to my mind is far more than a matter of cosmetics. Whole it describes the effort to bring the Natural World and the manmade world into harmony, to bring usefulness and delight to our whole environment. And that work only begins with trees and flowers and lands gapping. Lady birds bill was about beautifying the nation, her signature issue as first lady. She was
Charlie hebdo that left 12 attack. It left 12 people dead. They had been holding one person half her age in a small hunting house earlier. Authorities kill a third gunman. He was responsible for killing a French Policewoman yesterday. Holding as many as 20 people hostage at a kosher market and paris. Four hostages killed and four others injured. The whereabouts, currently our unknown. I want to bring in a team now. Thank you, to all of you for joining us. First of all, how critical is it that we find that fourth suspect . It is pretty critical. Now that she is on the run we do not know what part she played in it. A human being that is bent on killing is a very dangerous creature, male or female. If that is who she is and that is her mo, they need to find her. These are people who are very heavily armed and willing to kill. You take them any way you can. If they had not shot and killed them, they would have killed more of the hostages. Melissa doesnt make finding the fourth person even
Was this just a mistake, blake . He will with the white because asked about this yesterday melissa whether or not another venue should have been chosen. They stood behind nike. Now, tpp opponents say nike is the exact reason why tpp, the transpacific partnership, this trade deal being brokered by the United States and japan should not be put into place. They point to nike outsourcing the majority of its manufacturing jobs and say if tpp is agreed upon more of that will happen here at home. More jobs will be shipped overseas. In a speech at nike headquarters the president took this head on. He talked about vietnam factories and workers there. Nike has factories in vietnam. Says if tpp ends up being agreed upon, the workers in those factories would have better rights and better wages. Listen here. Some of these countries they dont have the standards for wages and Labor Conditions that we have here . So, when you look a country like vietnam, under this agreement, vietnam, actually for the
Seekers. The focus squarely on tomorrow very critical january jobs report. Melissa speaking of jobs, Problem Solved . President obama breaking up his jobs council after two years and a whopping total of four meetings. That is a lot of work. Lori the worlds biggest drug makers with the competition from generics keeping them on the hamster wheel. There is good reason to be optimistic on the big pharma stocks. They will tell us why. Melissa and a possible conflict between israel and iraq. Lori an update on the market and this thursday afternoon. 15 minutes since we last heard from it the New York Stock Exchange. Last trading day of the month. Off about 16 points. Nicole this has been a really stellar january. Dont forget since 1950, 83 of the time as goes january, so goes the year. The major averages gaining him a big way and the s p 500. We will see that holds for the year. The one index squeezing out a gain. From positive territory into ago. The dollar has weakened, helping equities alo