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Good evening everyone and welcome. I am read a learner, daughter of Holocaust Survivors and trustee of the museum of jewish heritage, a living memorial to the holocaust. It is my pleasure to introduce the special evening, before we begin tonight i would like to say a few words about the museum. The museum of jewish heritage is the leading New York Institution dedicated to fighting antisemitism and bigotry. For more than 20 years the museum has challenged visitors intellectually, rigorous to unde...

Stories and uncover them in opinion form which is a rather large mandate. [laughter] in order to narrow the funnel i started looking through corporate figures and i saw from an amazing number of in terms of how the transition from the Financial Sector to the Technology Sector since the great financial crisis and one of the numbers that stuck out was a Mckinsey Global institute figure looking at how 80 of corporate wealth was being held in just 10 of firms and those are the firms that were riches...

And eamon javers has the latest from the white house good morning. Good morning, carl. The exact details are under wraps until after the president signs this deal but officials are talking throughout the morning in general terms about whats in here treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin earlier today this isnt about ag purchases which have gotten so much attention but the fundamental way Chinese Companies behave in the Global Economy. Heres what he said we need to put together very significant laws t...

Novels that i love recently but the problem is we didnt sign the contracts yes yet so its possible that the books that i want to translate are already sold to another Publishing Company so im asking because like to me and for many people who who know a little bit french culture you are as french as they get as a character as a writer like youre very french but for those who arent familiar with the French Literature and french culture i figured like you were choosing french writers in your book s...

And virtual. No doubt this is a feature perhaps in our helicopter in age but i think this attitude often fails to promote a sense of independence and kids. They entertain themselves without a device in hand so for reasons both selfish and selfless we know this was an important life skill for them. Our kids have trouble reading for pleasure is perhaps the activity that has suffered the most i its fallen by 30 since 2004. If there is a way to reverse the trend, i think it will have to start with o...

As we know, theyre saying that 95 of the fire are started by people. Yeah, this was started by a trash truck. I dont know if thats true. I heard something about trash and burning trash as well. The la Fire Department said that. Yeah. Take a look at the stuff of heading down there. This is the porter ranch area and dave is familiar with it. Theres a high wind and flag warning out. And thats for everybody and then going three miles and then going 25. Thats stronger than that and for us, we have ev...

Of the 1940 and i learned them in school. That is how we learned history, the books out of the Library Fourth and fifth grade or with the way history was taught. When i got to graduate school n the 1960s i discovered that some of my fellow students from overseas would come to me periodically and say who is this joe and why should he say it int so. O i told them the story. Then much later a friend of ours who is an immigrant doctor from south africa came to me and said why do my patients, when th...

Remember because i was a child of the 1940 and i learned them in school. That is how we learned history, the books out f tof the Library Fourth and fifth grade or with the way history was taught. When i got to graduate school in the 1960s i discovered that some of my fellow students from overseas would come to me periodically and say who is this joe and why should he say it aint so. So i told them the story. Then much later a friend of ours who is an immigrant doctor from south africa came to me...

Anything that Stephen Berry writes, ive got to read. Stephen berry always brings to his research incredible, beautiful writing, with rich insights and what i think, many of us, we like him so much and thats a good thing. His work is so good that you want us to come to the jealousy but you cant, stephen is such a wonderful guy. He is a fantastic teacher as well. Many of my students have gone to work with him over the years. At the university of georgia he has not only he is not only a prolific sc...

I am peter carmichael, the director of the Civil War Institute and the director of the History Department here at gettysburg college. It is my pleasure to welcome my good friend Stephen Berry. Stephen berry is the gregory professor of civil war at the university of georgia. I have a few rules, and this is one. Everything Stephen Berry writes ive got to read. He brings incredible writing with rich insights. His work is so good that you want to succumb to the jealousy, but you cant. He is a terrif...