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Hello, everyone. Welcome to the early sunday morning to the brooklyn book festival being hosted here at Brooklyn Law School. Our dean nick allard is here to welcome you. That dean has been a really wonder for bridge between the law school in brooklyn and the brooklyn book festival. Its on like to introduce nick allard to you all. [applause] thank you, professor. Well, welcome to all of you. Were so proud to be able to host part of the largest free letter very festival in new york city in one of ...

College athlete and then went on to play in the nfl and has strong feelings and opinions about these issues and has pointed out very eloquently that we have problems out there as mr. Miller pointed out that need to be addressed. What brought this hearing together was the action of a regional director of the National Labor board who suggested these athletes are employees and therefore could, if they chose, vote to join a union. So we explored some of the possible downsides of that issue. We heard...

In the the shift that monetary based crime, the traditional activism to cause the victim pain, the service attacks for their data through a public data but add crypto where to that tool belt and you can now lock up your data, you cant even touch it anymore. It is kind of a scary proposition. It is almost time to turn it over to the audience so that they can ask questions, but questions, but before i do that i just want to give everybody a chance. We talked about a lot of things that we think may...

Vote the presiding officer are there any senators wishing to vote or change their vote . If not on this vote, the yeas are 75, the nays are 23. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment the amendment is agreed to. Ms. Murkowski move to reconsider. A senator move to lay on the table. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell could we have order in the senate. The presiding of...

[applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] Cory Doctorow that talks about the cross between copyright laws and Creative Industries around the world. This is about an hour and a half. [applause] thank you all very much. Thank you are coming tonight and thank you for hosting me. My father worked in our radical bookstore when i was a young person, sort of four, five six years old e4 he went to become a teacher. I grew up going around on the floor of stories like this it is alway...

We appreciate your arguments today, thank you. The court may call the next case. Over the next few hours we will show you congressional hearings on professional and student athletics. Up next house hearing from brain injuries from football, hockey and other sports. Then we will look at scholarships, sex assaults and whether student athletes should be paid. Earlier in year a House Sub Committee looked into brain injuries from football, hockey and other sports. Officials with the nfl and National ...

Reduce injuries. I feel confident given the recent rule changes and the Rate Technology is advancing, playing a contact sport today is likely safer than it has been in the past. However we must accept there is no silver bullet, no helmet or pad will prevent 100 of the injuries 100 of the time. We need to keep your kids safe while still promoting youth participation. In sports. This involves listening to how leaders in top tier researchers are partnering with nhl and nfl to make youth safer. Thes...

Then we will look at scholarships, sex assaults and whether student athletes should be paid. Earlier in year a House Sub Committee looked into brain injuries from football, hockey and other sports. Officials with the nfl and National Hockey league talked about how their industries address the issue. We will also hear from professional and student athletes. This hearing is about three hours. All right. I want to thank everyone for being here. We are now at the full Committee Ranking member, the g...

Cspans 2014 student cam competition is under way. This competition for middle and High School Students will award 150 prizes. Create a five to seven minute documentary on the topic, the three branches and you. Videos need to include cspan programming, show varying points of view and be submitted by january 20, 2015. Go to studentcam. Org for information. Grab a camera and get started today. Tonight on cspan, American History tv examines spying in the u. S. Well start at 8 00 with a tour of the c...

Include Albert Einstein and steve jobs. And on American History tv on cspan3 on saturday the civil war cowboys in postcivil war years. How the cowboy became symbolic of unified america. Andly well sturtour the house that was the headquarters of collarlara barton. Let us know about the programs youre watching. Call us at 2026263400. Email us at comments cspan. Org. Like us on facebook. Follow us on twitter. This sunday on q a, neuro scientist dr. Francis jenson on recent discoveries about the tee...