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Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] a group of former e. P. A. Administrators testified before the senate about the dangers posed by Climate Change and the government to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions and said Global Warming is indisputeable. This begins with Sheldon White house introducing the witnesses. And as the former attorney germ of rhode island, i welcome dr. Endowed ...

I am on, hope is light enough for you. Welcome, everyone, to panel number 3117 entitled hands up, dont shoot. Requiem for an American Police state. Dont you wonder about the people the wonderful volunteers who put these titles together in some room somewhere this winters a and this will get them going on wednesday morning at 9 00 a. M. Ambiguity where you can too. But i cant handle it. This panel certainly can. Here is good for. Let me introduce myself, i am ginny corsi. I love being part of thi...

This concentration camp gives new testimony to the horror the ones reigned here. The nazis capable of this are also hittable of a desperate lastditch fight to save their own capable of a desperate let this lastditch fight to save their own skin, but their defeat is inevitable. Next on the presidency, author and Oxford University history professor Margaret Macmillan talks about president Woodrow Wilsons second term from 1917 to 1921. Once the u. S. Entered the First World War in 1917 the majority...

You come down the valleys of the tigris and euphrates. Mesopotamia did have some historical presence. There was a possibility, and i talk to people who know iraqi history better than i do, there was a possibility iraq could have developed as a reasonable country within those boundaries. But there were accidents in history. The good king died early. His son was a useless playboy who killed himself in a car accident. There was a boy who was not a good regent. That was a problem. You got a series o...

[applause] ladies author and Oxford University professor Margaret Mcmillan talks about Woodrow Wilson second term. Once the world war one started the majority of his efforts focused on Foreign Affairs and public policy. Professor mcmillan talks about the attempts to avoid a war and the attempts for a last piece. Here in the United States the great war is indelibly linked through the presidency. Since presidency was infused with irony and contradiction many of you may know that when he assumed of...

No income that they know of. People started to raise questions and became quite suspicious when Walter Fontroy missed Marion Barrys funeral. They became really suspicious when he took part in none of the activities surrounding the 50th anniversary of selma. Is there any indication he might be in hiding, that he might know about this . Everything is relative. He knows about this. Hes discussed this. Whether or not hes in hiding we dont really know. Theyre very much concerned about his mental stat...

More broadly how do you think San Francisco compares and what are some of the other cities that are doing really well in terms of open data . I should be clear. When San Francisco is third, we have a pact. Ill add to that actually. Whats great in San Francisco is there is not just going to be a chief data officer. There is also the office of civic innovation. Jays team, shannons team. By having both of those units in place i think there is going to be a really powerful team. Because you cant jus...

That is being rolled out at education, energy, treasury, u. S. Aid, other agencies as well. These programs are celebrating the use of open data and hopefully will provide some additional support. I think there are even folks here who have been part of these events. Were excited for that continued support and hope you can all join this initiative in the neutral. Future. So, earlier you were talking a little about kind of how San Francisco came in in terms of actually ading the officer. More broad...

It is the duty of our government to do things for people that they cannot do themselves. The rich can do for themselves. The poor people cannot. Ill hang up and listen. Host lets go to curtis dubay. Guest we keep hearing about infrastructure investment. But the way we do that is federal gaps. The 65 cents of every dollar raised for the federal gas tax actually goes to roads and bridges and highways. The rest of it goes to things that are not supposed to be funded by the attacks. Sustainability p...