Million americans brace for the first blizzard of 2015. It will bring frigid temperatures Near Hurricane Force Winds and snow that could top three feet in the hardest hit places. Millions of School Children already sent home early today, be home again tomorrow maybe throughout much of the week. 5,000 Airline Flights already canceled. Stranding travelers from d. C. To boston and beyond. 7,000 state National Guard troops are called out tonight. Games already postponed. Given the seasons theyre having it may not be all bad. The snow is already piling up outside our studio doors. Worries growing about the size of the storm, and its disruptions along with downed power lines, shuttered commuter railways and impassable roads. How much damage could a major storm like this do to the u. S. Econom reporter if its as massive a snowstorm as being predicted, there will be some negative economic impact. Measured in work not completed, lost hours, and lost pay. Much depends not so much on the amount o
Here are these men that are part of the boys club, as the senate of the United States acting as if it is new. I think any downhill gave courage and encouragement to a lot of women to stand up for themselves and speak up. Host . Cspan this is what the girl looks like. The girl in the balcony. Thank you very much. Guest thank you brian. Host now joining ases is claude piantadosi. Let me start again. Now joining us at Duke University on booktv is claude piantadosi. What doodoo do for a living . Guest ims physician. Taking care of patients with respiratory diseases i have a strong interest in extreme environments and with a strange environment. Host where did that interest come from . Might tom and in the submarine force during the cold war and of course, submarines are controlled environments. With the problem of with lifesupport is the spacecraft environment. Host you have written a book about space mankind beyond earth the history, science, and future of Space Exploration. D is a u. S.
You are watching the tv on bookn cspan2 from Duke University. In which he discusses the importance of the u. S. Space program and exploration. This interview is part of the College Series reported in their hand with carolina. Now joining us at the Duke University is claude. Im a physician and i work mostly taking care of patients with respiratory diseases but i do have a strong interest in research and extreme environments and of course space is the ultimate extreme environment. Where did that interest come from . It grew out of my time in the marine force during the cold war in the navy and of course submarines are controlled environments and he developed an interest in the life support on submarines and from that in a spacecraft environment. Youve written a book about space mankind beyond earth the history science and future of human space exploration. Do you think the u. S. Space program should be revived or renewed . That was one of the major reasons writing the book and i think th
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