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Next Supreme Court justices john roberts and Stephen Bryer talk about the magna carta and a look at the dre d scott case and the origins of the civil war. Later a discussion about former Supreme Court Justice Roger toney, his role in the scott case and the civil war. Up next, u. S. Supreme court chief Justice John Roberts joins igor judge, the former lord chief justice of england and wael withes to discuss the magna carta on its 800th anniversary and the importance for the american and british j...

Here are a few of the book festivals we will be covering this spring on cspans booktv. We will visit maryland for live coverage of the gaithersburg full book festival with congressman tom davis as well as former Senior Adviser to president Obama David Axelrod and we will close out me at book expo america new york city where the Publishing Industry showcases their upcoming books. On the first week in june we are live for the Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest including three and our live in De...

Negotiation table in paris in december . Well, you got a lot and that [laughter] let me just add that hank paulson as many of you know is lifelong committed along with his wife conservationists and environmentalists. So thats hit him at his everywhere he has tremendous knowledge of Cross Section of china and the environment. Thank you, andrea. And the Polson Institute is the biggest programs we have our air quality and climate, and a u. S. Of China Council focus on sustainable urbanization. So h...

Interested and keep the story moving along a. One of the powerful things and reading and the people ive read tend to be people i consider implementing my writing tends to emphasize clean spare prose and that would be hemingway. Hes lost a lot. Although the detection and made night and this was lovely. [laughter] anyway because in particular the short stories and collection of our time were good examples of clean spare prose and the art thats not one of the best short stories. I dont know how man...

Appomattox courthouse and surrendered his army of northern virginia, effectively ending the civil war. We will be live from Appomattox Court House National historic park on both april 9 and 12th as historians including ed ayres reflect on the last battles and explore the aftermath and legacy of appomattox. We will also bring you reenact its of some of the key moments from 150 years ago and we will open our phone lines to take your calls. The surrender at appomattox live april 9 and 12th, here on...

And the Johnson Library in austin. Since we are running late, we will not do extensive introductions. Michael mcdonald is the curator at lbj and arbor klein and barbara klein. Christina is the registrar. We have our new archivist and our registrar. What we will do tonight is a behind the scenes look at some of the treasures at these three president ial libraries in texas. We are the only state in the country that has three president ial libraries. They will each talk, they have 20 minutes each. ...

They dont want to be designated but they also said the fact that they are closely supervised by the that is one of the most to the community. So the fact that they dont want to be close and supervised by the fed is simply the size alone and theres nothing they can do about it unless you want to break up fidelity. Thank you for asking. Okay, so banks greater than 50 billion dont have a choice. That is my time. Im sorry, did you want to talk over me . We know that. Believe it or not, the time alon...

And they wouldnt have stopped any of it. You couldve made all those bad Mortgage Loans. And then the question is if you break up the bank and its its part of the issue. Its one of the things that we asked him to look at with regard to discretion. And so why i changed my own position, i believe didnt agree with this but they are part of the complexity and i think that its not just about complexity but its a very good way to diminish this complexity. So my question is what is the level in which yo...

Really, the mid h90s, it was people on our side that were trying to restrict these kind of loans, and we passed the Home Protection act and he wouldnt use it. The state of georgia passed laws to assist subprime lending abuses and the Bush Administration preempted it. Then i was working with brad miller and mel watt from the democratic side. We were trying to put regulation through to regulate subprime homes, and the public leadership shut it down. And on the day this committee wants democrats in...

Density and all the problems in terms of the earthquake safety and all the issues and automobile accidents, etc. Its a matter of what we want to do for the future of San Francisco if we want to pile one million and a half in San Francisco this will hurt our mobility and the event of a major earthquake it could lead to disaster kelly your thoughts. Thank you, again pier 70 was an hub of vibrant activity that is now forgotten and measure f will revitalized this unacceptable area with waterfront pa...