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Stories. Im looking forward to seeing that interview. We have new news on apple. A judge ruling that samsung infringing on four apple pat te ents. And best buy is shaking up its management ranks. Saying head of its u. S. Business will be leaving in february and its chief Administrative Officer at the end of the month. Best buy warning its Third Quarter results will fall women well short of forecasts. Shares coming under pressure in after hours trading. And former Goldman Sachs director gupta has...

The ambassador wants a bigger latrine in his office, or we want 50 consular windows instead of five. That changes all the time. I mean, we saw it here today. It changed with Papua New Guinea. You had a plan to do something, all of a sudden the department says, no, we need more, for whatever reason. Theres right sizing that goes on constantly within the department. Theres the muchpublicized but im not sure how much its occurring, the pivot to asia. What does that mean for those embassies in asia ...

Unexpected medical expense. Never again will a woman have to pay twice as much as a man for the same insurance. That is why allowing insurers to continue offering deficient plans next year is such a bad policy. The law says that all plans except those that were grandfathered in 2010, must meet the new Consumer Protection standards. If we dont enforce this policy, Insurance Companies can continue offering flimsy coverage that disappears when people actually need it and no one should want that. It...

No problem with that. We think those are a lot of good uses for drones in those areas. There might be particular rules that need to be worked out around if a drone is being used to search for somebody and it happens to fly over private peoples houses and the backyard we think there should be rules that govern how those are handled and the sharing of them so people whose houses happened to be flown over the privacy that is dated but were focused on that surveillance, watching everybody all the ti...

We do have interesting things to help people. With when we talk about the united states, it is important to know the making a breaking of codes has been part of america before gaining independence. One of the most precious artifacts is this item here. It is important to note tee dont have conclusive evidence that this device belonged to Thomas Jefferson buchlt there are interest facts about t. This device was found in an antique store close. Probably the most compelling part is there is a drawin...

The presiding officer the senator from massachusetts. Mr. Markey madam president , i have nine unanimous consent requests for committees to meet during todays session of the senate. They have the approval of the majority and minority leaders. I ask unanimous consent that these requests be agreed to and that these requests be printed in the record. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Markey madam president , i request to speak as if in morning business for up to ten minutes. The presidin...

Custom in january, that we would do anything legislatively. Mr. Levin the senator points out the reality, which is what is likely to happen in january. But there is another reality. In other words, what will happen in january, it will be very difficult to get to this bill because of, number one, the crushing business of c. R. s and other crushing business in january tpaoepb we meet in even if we meet in january. I guess the shortest answer i can give is the following im in combat. Im in combat s...

Good morning. First of all, id like to thank the savannah book festival for having me here. You know, i think what theyre doing is a marvelous thing, and it gives a lot of authors access to to venues like this to bet of able to, you know, talk about what they do and what theyreo passionate about. Passionate about. So first and foremost i would like to thank them for bringing me here and everybody that is sitting out here for taking interest in what it is that i do in the book i wrote into the me...

Please welcome mike ritland. [applause] good morning. First i would like to thank the savanna that festival for having me here. I think what they are doing is a marvelous thing and it gives a lot of access to venues like this to be able to talk about what they do and what they are passionate about. So first and foremost i would like to thank them for bringing me here and everybody that is sitting out here for taking interest in what it is that i do in the book i wrote into the message i like to ...