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Thank you also to the folks from cspan who are watching and the folks that are streaming this live over the Atlantic Councils website. My name is william wechsler. I read the Atlantic Councils work in the middle east. Im the director for the center that is your host this afternoon. This question was a question that would not really have been asked only a decade ago. China does not have deep historical ties in the region. China has its economic connections were modest not that long ago. But now i...

I would like to say to everyone that is here testifying today. Thank you so much. Because i do represent the sixth congressional district. I would like to give a warm welcome. Special thanks to a fellow georgian. Your written testimony examines the decline and competition in the georgia press. What has that meant for the information that they are going to receive. About the government at all levels. Thank you for the question. In a way, i guess you could probably answer it after the Spirited Cam...

App. Is Deputy Editor for the military times. Plans to take up its defense policy bill, what are some of the key priorities . There are quite a few issues dealing with military housing. A lot of folks have been following that issue. A lot of issues have arisen. This is going to put 300 million towards that program. A lot more planes, ships. Of 750 top line 750 billion in spending. Than Congressional Democrats have been looking for. The Armed Services committee has marked up one 17 billion less. ...

Tech companies to meet with members of congress, talk about some of the Public Policy issues they face. That is this week on the communicators. What is the point of bringing all this technology to capitol hill . As you know, we produce the Worlds Largest innovation event. In las vegas every january but not everyone on capitol hill can come to las vegas so we want to get less than one person here and feature the innovative things and even start up companies that could Show Congress the Great Inno...

[applause] good morning, everybody. Thank you for being here. I will let you come on up and take a seat. I think we got the order right. Everyone comfortable . Good morning. We are here to talk about what a progressive vision reform policy and National Security looks like. , this isou guys know going to be a conversation. You guys can feel free to jump in if you have something to add or disagree with someone. I will tell you when we need to move on. Also, a programming note, you ay have seen the...

I would like to say to everyone that is here testifying today. Thank you so much. Because i do represent the sixth congressional district. I would like to give a warm welcome. Special thanks to a fellow georgian. Your written testimony examines the decline and competition in the georgia press. What has that meant for the information that they are going to receive. About the government at all levels. Thank you for the question. In a way, i guess you could probably answer it after the Spirited Cam...

The city of detroit itself was founded by the french in 1701. It represents the straight of water through the detroit where Detroit River. This is a representation of what it may have looked like. History thatong took place before this. Mountain builders became mountain builders came out of the Mississippi River area. Its left us these large burial pounds. There were six of them in the city. Now there is only one that remains. Several of the tribes would be , these peopleie lived a prosperous li...

Best faculties in the country dealing with the civil war era. There are a number of his colleagues that are well known, and bill is right at the top of that list as a teacher at penn state. He received all of his degrees, his bachelor, master, and phd at penn state university. I first met him 28 years ago when he was not an academic. He was a newspaper editor, i believe. After having a career in the newspapers and journalism he decided he wanted to devote his life to studying and teaching histor...

Southampton county, recruiting slaves and killing more than five dozen white men, women and children, more than killed ever in any slave revolt in united states. Examining the terrible choices faced by slaves and also the deep disagreements among whites about how to respond to the rebels, todays speaker will discuss new ways of thinking about nat turner, his revolt, southampton county, and even american slavery itself. Patrick breen is an associate professor of history at Providence College and ...

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