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Get closer to his graduation date, which wont happen. It made me sad. It made me sad realizing were not going to be able to see that and its coming to more fruition that ive seen him play his last baseball game last fall. He had shoulder surgery, so it was this time last year the last time i saw him play baseball. That got to me. Let me see, i have 39 days that its gotten to me. Lets move on and talk about some happy stuff. Sunshine. Pretty Clear Conditions out there. Little fog along the coast ...

And i think it is important to honor the tradition of speaking verse and poetry and giving the audience poetry that has music to it. But i think it is important not to alienate the audience and declaim that poetry, but to find a way that it is also contemporary communication. The way the play articulates is it talks about how there is a voice inside of your head. That voice is you. But you have all of these other voices colliding in on it. The voices of your parents, your husband, the people in ...

Festival of books in the barnacle gives a history of the civil war battle. Visit booktv. Org for this weekends television schedule. Now on booktv, ilan berman predicts the collapse of russia due to internal social and demographic decline and external challenges from china. It is about an hour. [applause] thank you. I love that john is making his way off the stage so when you throw things at me you have an unimpeded view. Thank you as always for your interest and thank you to the Heritage Foundat...

Youre watching booktv, nonfiction authors and books every weekend on cspan2. Booktvs Online Book Club selection for october is representative john lewis walking with the wind a memoir of the movement. As a young child, i tasted the bitter fruits of segregation and Racial Discrimination, and i didnt like it. I asked my mother and my father, my grandparents, my great grandparents, why segregation . Why Racial Discrimination . And they said, thats the way it is. Dont get in trouble. Dont get in the...

At www. Commonwealthclub. Org. It is my pleasure to introduce our distinguished speaker, a veteran of more than 20 years of Human Rights Research and activism, a professor of law at ucdavis, she grew up in algeria and the United States. She served as Legal Adviser at Amnesty International and has taught at rutgers and the university of michigan, she is widely published on the issues of fundamentalism and counterterrorism. Would you please welcome professor karima bennoune. [applause] thank you s...

Im michelle easton, president of the policy institute, and i want to welcome those of you here in washington and the millions in the cspan audience to our conservative Womans Network lunch. Its such a pleasure every month for the policy institute to put on this conservative networking event with the Heritage Foundation, and Bridget Wagner every month. The purpose of the conservative Womans Network event is to highlight the most outstanding conservative women in america. But our regular attendees...

What else . Andconomic data, cpi jobless claims at 8 30 and 9 15, Industrial Production. Consumer bloomberg comfort index. 10 00, the Philadelphia Fed. And other data as well today and then we going to housing data tomorrow. We are getting a read on the economy. We are going to find out some earnings. We have kohls and dillard before the bell. After the bell, jcpenney and nordstrom. The september of 11 Memorial Museum begins at 10 00 this morning. This is a live shot. President obama will speak ...

Testimony. Cory johnson looks at microsoft strategy against the ipad mini. We begin with a bloomberg exclusive with russian Prime Minister dmitry medvedev. My colleague, Ryan Chilcote conducted the interview. He joins me now from moscow. Good evening. Good evening, mark. The primeminister minister and i sat down and he told me that the standoff between russia and the west could lead to another cold war. To put it simply, no one is happy about sanctions, since they are always a sign of tense rela...

Mother tells us how he is fighting off the competition. Manchester united gets ready to report results later. We take a look at the family behind the franchise. Breaking news for you, gdp day in europe. We have had numbers from germany, france already. Italy data is breaking right now. Down the number. It is a surprise and not a good one. It is 0. 1 . That is pretty low. But france, a mess. Ande regions all missing delivering really weak growth. The only one that beat is germany. There is no com...

New controversy for donald recruiting. 20 of applicants qualify. Sterling. The clippers owner is being the recruiting goal is 57,000 universally criticized for his shocking commentary about magic troops. Its the smallest in a decade. Johnson. He acts so holy. Thats because of the drive down i mean big Magic Johnson. In forces in iraq and what has he done . Tragedy in west virginia. Afghanistan and budget cuts. At least two people confirmed dead after a mine collapse. The roof reportedly fell in....