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[inaudible conversations] good evening. Welcome. Good evening. Im glad youre all having a great time, happy to see you all. Welcome, alumni and friends to the mit alumni fall forum event featuring northeastern president joseph aoun. Thank you for tech review and press partnering with the Alumni Association to bring this event to come to pass and also a special welcome to members of president aouns senior team from northeastern to make sure we treat him well on this side of the river. Im from the...

Privatization initiatives. Here on cspan a conversation about school choice. Well have live coverage from the thomas b. Fordham institute and the American Federation for children at 4 00 p. M. Eastern. You can follow them online at cspan. Org or on the free cspan radio app. Defense secretary mat is made brief comments mattis made brief comments on the u. S. S. Mccain collision with an oil tanker near singapore. Secretary mattis spoke about the missing u. S. Sailors. I want to begin by saying my ...

This is jazz, good evening. We begin with tensions in turkey, following the deadly suicide bombings in the capital in ankara, at a peace rally staged by opposition and prokurdish groups. At least 95 were killed, 246 wounded outside a train station. This is the third attack against meetings of kurdish activists in four months. Turkish government officials call it a terror attack. And president obama expressed his condolences to turkeys president. Mohammed jamjoom has more from ankara. Reporter ch...

Finds her birth mother both working at the same company, without knowing it. We begin with a migration Crisis Brewing in many locations around the globe. The pope is asking the European Union to help stop the lose of life as migrants flee africa tying to make it into europe. The Italian Coast Guard rescued 74 migrants before it sank off the coast of italy. The president of south africa is vowing to end a wave of xenophobic attacks in refugee camp. Six died as migrants moved into south africa sin...

Gambling was recently legalized in ohio. Casinos, onet 10 at a racetrack, have opened since then. You run into the problem of a saturated market and everyone struggles to as a result. That is the basis of the article from bloomberg is this week. Of these casinos are folding. What about jobs, then . The hit to the Economic Community . Casino closes, you certainly do lose those jobs. When i step back and look at it in a case like that, it might be that it is worse in the short run but better in th...

Fox friends hour one starts right now pet zell when you think of toughness you think of queen. The spartan rage is on the plaza this morning. Whole challenge including climbing ropes and diving through fire. We will not be diving through fire or having any spears thrown through us. Well be competing some more effectively than others. Throughout the show we will each humiliate yourselves. Anna vs. Tucker this morning. That is not even close. Lay your money down now. Whats your handy happen in a s...

i read your blog post on the afghanistan analogy, i was wondering what you would recommend given the theme of this panel, what you recommend in the future as far as how the u.s. should be interacting with those countries, another afghanistan scenario and also the possibility, hopefully we wont be intervening any time soon directly, however, what i am curious about is if thats intervention does not happen, what would be the ideal...

challenge his solutions and offering a few over on this education historian diane ravitch. >> host: "after words" made an interesting decision inviting me to interview you. we know we will disagree. the show thought that would be interesting. so do i. >> guest: its an art -- if an artist cant defend what hes written, hes most likely and certainly most knowledgeable critic, then he shouldnt write the book. >> host: first i would like to talk about your own professional history. youre a ...