It was published last year, she has published other books on the history of science. You might have noticed that a number of the panelist today dont have academic training in history, or have not been academic historians or their entire careers. Im quite certain that angela is the only one in our panel who has a phd in biochemistry. She actually worked as a scientist and a graduate student with radioisotopes of berkeley before she decided she wanted to be a historian. She is now a professor of history at princeton university. She is also the incumbent president s of the history of science societies. She has done pretty well for a biochemist. [laughter] creager. [applause] i would like to give my warm thanks to the key west harry s. Truman foundation, for bringing me here. I am enjoying the sunshine, and the sea, as well as these marvelous panels. Where thisn with morning sessions left off. The Nuclear Detonations at hiroshima and not a socket world war ii by demonstrating a devastating
Struggles to convince he is the right man for the european position. More on that with our analyst. Also coming up at 15 past the hour, we will go live to the car industrys biggest event this year the paris motor show. Carmakers are breathing a sigh of relief as sales are finally picking up after years of false. Good news for museum goers in paris. The louvre and versailles said to stay open seven days a week. Culture lovers are thrilled. Some unions are not. Police in hong kong say there will be serious consequences if those testers try to occupy government buildings. That is after protest leaders said they were ready to movein and if the leader did not step down today. Thousands took to the streets after beijing said it would vet any candidate. For the latest, lets bring in our correspondent. First of all, it is evening there now. Are the protesters getting ready to move will they hold to this ultimatum to occupy government buildings . Sorry. We seem to have lost our correspondent in
Time off. They are working to make ends meet and its not working. The reallife impact of cutting food stamps. How people in food banks could feel the pinch. The impact of a crippling winter storm is felt across the southern u. S. A slight warm up could help the region thaw out. The storm is blamed on several deaths from texas to the carolinas, striking part of the country not used to dealing with snow and ice, and thousands were stranded in cars, at work, in schools. Im stephanie sy. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. Atlanta is one of the hardest hit areas. Good morning. What are things like there right now. Its cold, in the teens. We are expecting a warm up to melt some of the ice. Most of the roads are clear now. We are seeing some sheets of black ice. So officials warn people to stay off the interstates and the highways here today. The schools are still closed. Government is closed and the finger pointing seems to be starting here in atlanta as to how its possible that only a few inche
Program,ng up on the cashing in on cosmetics. I meet the founder of space nk which sells some of the worlds finest makeup and the business of botox. I sit down with an apprentice winner who runs a chain of skincare clinics. That is still to come on the program. We begin with our top story, the abandoned megamerger. But lisas and omnicom have called off their 35 billion try to create the Worlds Largest Advertising Company. One executive not surprised. Bloomberg caught up with him earlier this morning. We were surprised by the speed with which it fell apart. Call three or four weeks ago, it was predictable that it was going to fall. They sort of semicriticized one another and both said it was better or it was good to be separate. For more on the deal, lets bring in Jonathan Ferro and matt campbell. Why has the deal been shelved . There are plenty of theories out there. Two main theories. One comes from the companies themselves. Tax, regulatory obstacles. Analysts will tell you it was dow
Bob will speak on innovative publicprivate partnerships. Thank you very much. I will try to be brief. I think of it as a bit of an onlution in the way we Work Community development are increasingly heading. For years, housing has been a cornerstone of the work that many banks have done in Community Development. Iti, it has been an anchor. In terms of the work that many institutions have has been supported by the Community Reinvestment act. As important as it is, sometimes it traps funds in geographies where it is needed, but we cannot go beyond that. Institutions go where and do that sort of investing more it is greatest need, not where there is just a regulatory incentive to do it. Housing has been a cornerstone of our work and secretary him. An, we worked with building innovation. One of the things about Community Development has been that it has been very cylert. Sikloed. Often, it was directly with Community Organizations not necessarily in consultation or alignment with the Mayors