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Douglass or go back to the perky washington this is what they were saying. They were optimists. They said i think we are going to have them one day. But the more important job is to read the people and to be able to take advantage of those opportunities once we have been. And that has been the failure of liberalism in my mind. Is that they have not prepared to blacks through the policies that they have pushed to take advantage. We have created a people that see themselves first and foremost as v...

Host i am here today with jonathan eig. This is such a wonderful book, the birth of the pill. I learned so much. It was exciting. You take this story, a lot of it is about medical merchandising and you make it incredibly exciting and im curious to know your previous books were about baseball. What made you the subject . Guest i didnt have it on my radar at all and ten or 12 years ago i heard a rabbi gives a sermon about the importance of thinking of yourself as a partner of god and being able to...

Its just over one hour and 15 minutes. [applause] thank you so much for that warm introduction. Its a great pleasure to be here with you. I want to talk today about something that has unconsciously and indirectly led to a tierney of experts. Lets call it the technocratic approach for Economic Development. Its the idea that poverty is really just a set of technical problems. So, for example the area there is a variety of Technical Solutions one of them involves spraying a chemical called pyrethro...

All politics is local. So it is not the ideological economic situation. It is difficult to make sure governments advice. Because they can be a politically very, very painful process. And no wonder in india it took election and very powerful, very determined Prime Minister to make progress recently. In nigeria is a bit political. So i dont think, i dont think theres a very clear understanding, a very clear consensus on it. Im not aware of one single government which will save no, no, no. We defin...

Obamas decisions on afghanistan, including up to the decision to seek the strategic agreement with the afghans that would keep a residual force there after the end of this year. But there were two aspects of the war in afghanistan that troubled me. One was the president s suspicion of the motives of the senior military, particularly when it came to the recommendations on afghanistan. And the second was what you describe. As i told rahm when i met with him, i dont mind that the president speaks o...

Explore the history of espionage during world war i, focusing on four american agencies that participated in spying. Including the u. S. Army. Public library and Truman Library institute cohosted this hourlong event. Thank you for the warm introduction and warm welcome. I was not planning on talking about ufos. When the topic comes up, its irresistible. Recently let me say that in the 1990s the cia declassified a u2 Spy Plane Program written back in the 1970s, if i recall correctly. Thatf the fi...

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Causes. Then at 8 p. M. , Supreme Court Justice Samuel alito and former Florida Governor jeb bush on the bill of rights and the Founding Fathers. On cspan2 at 10 a. M. Eastern venture into the art of good writing with steve pinker. At 12 30 see the feminist side of a super hero as jill lapore searches wonder woman. Pamela paul and others talk about their reading habits. On American History tv on cspan3 at 8 a. M. Eastern the fall of the berlin wall with footage of president bush and bob dole wit...

Hear lectures on campusesumzu as the country on topics ranging from the American Revolution to the 9 11 terrorist attacks. Again, lectures in history every saturday at 8 00 p. M. And midnight eastern on american programs youll find Christmas Day on the cspan n bwuju ay holiday festivities start at 10 00 a. M. Eastern with the lighting of the National House christmas decorationes and lighting of the capitol christmas tree. Just after 12 30 p. M. , celebrity activist talk about their causes.  Flo...

On world events. Thats this Christmas Day on cspan networks. For our complete schedule go to cspan. Org. Coming up next, former Intelligence Analyst for both the state department and the cia mark stout explores the history of espionage during world war i. He focuses on four american agencies that participated in spying. The navy department, War Department, state department and the Expeditionary Forces abroad, including the u. S. Army. The Kansas Public Library and the Truman Library institute ho...