If thats not enough, in 2015, David Skorton is set to take over the smithsonian institution, the Worlds Largest museum and research center. Not to worry if you are a fan of the black and white bear. We are the pandacam. I spoke to him at our studios in new york. For all of the ills in society and the economy, education, when done well in america is done really, really well. At universities like yours, you are seeing applicants each year more and more from other places who want to come to america because america does Higher Education the best. Whats your take on it . First of all, i would like to think about education as a spectrum from Early Childhood education to k through 12 system to secondary education and professional and graduate school. Now, there is over 4,000 colleges in the universe and one of the things thats very important to think about in the United States. Not everybody is suited to the same kind of anything. We want to think about the 4year colleges who dont emphasize r
He is not just an ivory league president. Musician. I had a chance to sit with billly joel. If thats not enough, in 2015, David Skorton is set to take over the smithsonian institution, the Worlds Largest museum and research center. Not to worry if you are a fan of the black and white bear. We are the pandacam. I spoke to him at our studios in new york. For all of the ills in society and the economy, education, when done well in america is done really, really well. At universities like yours, you are seeing applicants each year more and more from other places who want to come to america because america does Higher Education the best. Whats your take on it . First of all, i would like to think about education as a spectrum from Early Childhood education to k through 12 system to secondary education and professional and graduate school. Now, there is over 4,000 colleges in the universe and one of the things thats very important to think about in the United States. Not everybody is suited
Next on book tv he recalls his arrest, incarceration and eventual release for the murder of 38 year old boys in 1993. Mr. Echols and two other men dont have the west memphis three spent 17 years in prison. Mr. Echols discusses the case and his time spent on death row in seattle. Its about one hour and ten minutes. [applause] thank you for coming out tonight. Damien, thank you for coming to seattle. Thank you for having me. You have been through something that i think very not that many people have been through a sort of grind that feels like it might never end, and you wonder if we will run into the next and of course the media has been on the book life after eath what is more mundane, prison or during the def tour . In some ways the book tour is actually a little more stressful at least when you are in prison you are not being scared out by 400 people. [laughter] can i get a show of hands how many people know about damiens story because of the film . I was surprised to reading your bo
This is a bbc news special. The uks top scientific and medical advisers will issue a stark message this is the scene live in downing street. Lets go there now. Some of the gnomes and some of the uncertainties. Let me just start by reminding you that this disease spread by droplets, by surface contact and by aerosols. Hence the hands, face, space, but also to remind you that the way we reduce the spread is by limiting our number of co nta cts, the spread is by limiting our number of contacts, by reducing contact in
environments where spread is more likely. Those are crowded environments, indoor environments, poor ventilation. And making sure we reduce the probability of coming into co nta ct reduce the probability of coming into contact with anyone who was infectious and that is the importance of self isolation, keeping out of circulation if you have or may have the virus. May i have or may have the virus. May i have the first slide please . I want to start by talking about the rise in
Her second round of chemother y chemotherapy. She is joining us. Welcome to the program. Im happy to be here with you. Thank you. I just like i said, a big fan, love watching you for so many years. Thanks. How are you feeling . Feeling great. m actually im almost a little surprised how great im feeling. Although i do understand that its there will be a couple uselative effect. I started the chemo right away. I thought it was very important to not be paralyzed but to jump into action, get a lot of opinions, which can be confusing. And put a Team Together and thats what i did. So ive been pro active and thats kind of kept put me in the right frame of mind. And you are known for that. With your Healthy Living and your advocacy around these issues. I want to talk about some of the confusion you described. How did you hear, how did this all sort of transpire . Did you get a phone call or what happened . No. I get my mammogram every year, and as soon as they started doing 3 d i paid the extr