Health care to prisoners of war simply because i want that standard to be available to our soldiers in future wars. The standard we set today could follow us into the next war, and unfortunately, there will be. But having to take him off the ship because he was sick is no excuse to stop the interrogation to gather intelligence. Putting him on the ship because you dont want to use Guantanamo Bay is an illconceived and designed strategy that its not changed or replaced is going to come back to haunt this country. This man possesses an enormous amount of intelligence potential. He is now in federal court. He will be given a lawyer. And once hes charged with a crime, he should be given a lawyer. But before that, we have the right under the law of war to hold him, to gather intelligence, treat him humanely, but question him about what he knows about al qaeda, because theyre still out there lurking. So i would end with this. I would like to work with the senator from New Hampshire and anybod
Unemployment level not the sort of tag line unemployment level for what was lost to individuals throughout, and relative to the bailouts and the subsidies that have been given since, and doddfrank came along and did nothing remotely like dissecting speculation from depositors and traditional banking activities. A look at the relationships between 1600 pennsylvania avenue and wall street tonight at 10 eastern and sunday night at 9ben after words, part of booktv this weekend online. Next, New York University Professor William easterly talks about the failure of the United Nations and other organizations to reduce poverty since world war ii. It is from the Rand Corporation in santa monica, california. [ applause ] thank you so much for that warm inductitroduction. It is great to be here with you. I am going to talk about something that has unconsciously and indirectly led to a tyranny of experts. Lets call it an approach to Economic Development. The idea that poverty is a set of technical
Im going to talk today about something that has unconsciously and indirectly led to a tyranny of experts. Lets call it the technocratic approach to Economic Development. Its the idea that poverty is really just a set of technical robs, so that, for example problems, so that, for example, for malaria theres a variety of Technical Solutions. One of them involves spraying a chemical on the walls of peoples houses, on the inside walls of peoples houses to kill mosquitoes that carry malaria. Thats a technical solution. Another technical solution might be to convert land to higher valueses like from food crops that have low value to Forestry Products that have high value. Now let me tell you why this might, this purely technical approach to development which seems so appealing, so straightforward, so countercontroversial might, in fact, be not quite that easy. So heres the story. And this is not a happy story. This is not like do not think this is the runup to a punch to a joke. Ill try to w
America where government colleagues the rules makes the rules, where it runs more of our businesses and runs our lives. Or an america where we restore the principles that made the nation that it is. That we bring back the principles of the declaration of independence and recognize god gave us our rights and they include life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as we choose. Watch engage as president obama and mitt romney meet in their final debate. Our preivew starts at 7 00 p. M. Eastern followed by the debate at 9 00 and your reaction at 10 30. Back from their annual Party Conferences, members of the british house of commons return for their weekly question time with Prime Minister david cameron. The Prime Minister answered questions on the National Health service, youth unemployment, and britains relationship with the european union. Members paid tribute to labor members who died over the parliament break. Heproblem and im sure they will be addressing it. Order. Questions for the
Hosni mubarak is facing legal cases against pim. In one case a judge ordered his release pending the trial. He is saying or at least his lawyer is saying he will be free to go in the coming days since that trial is not scheduled to start for some time. However, judicial sources we have been speaking to and a lot of other legal experts here are saying it may not be that easy. The president , the former president has a lot of other challenges ahead of him. A lot of legal cases he is being held for and investigated for. Its up to the general prosecutor to release him. He may not do so yu jjust yet. It gives you how things are moving in egypt. Ayman, thank you. Ayman was trying to break down what the situation in egypt is. A lot of different fires taking place there and a whole new urgency bringing the slaughter in the streets. This is going on at the same time with the u. S. Credibility at stake. Your colleagues are calling for the u. S. Aid to egypt be pulled. It passes through the suez