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Laughing. Good afternoon everyone. Im michelle griego. Frank is on assignment. A look at why small cars are the latest target. Reporter from what we understand, four smart cars have been targeted. Im at the smart dealership in San Francisco where two of the damaged cars have been taken. This is what an in tact smart car looks like. Its very small. And apparently, very easy to tip. One smart car was flipped on to its roof. Another on to its side just a few blocks away. And this smart car was flip...

Was living a lie. Is the global war on drugs a lost cause of the United Nations stated goal of a drugfree world is it a dream. Five nobbelprized winning economists and former secretary of state George Schultz are a group of politicians and academics saying that, signing off on a report from the London School of economics calling for an end of the drug war and resources to be redirected to what they call effective policies. Im joined from london by john collins, International Drug policy coordina...

Im antonio mora. Welcome to consider this, here is more on what is ahead. I believe we have responsibility. For what we is down for the United States, they have paid the price. Other concern is about other interpreters, the ones in iraq and afghanistan. Vampire affair. Others see it as the fountain of youth. Studies show that the blood of young mice can make the cells of older mice younger again. Growing up in the philippines, i always knew i was going to america. Jose Antonia Vargas is a journa...

Theyre also very different. And i suspect that the truth is somewhere in the middle here, and i couldnt tell you which one is better. And this is another one. This is an image that came out of one of the books that i did and it is showing the british piling up material, and this is in the Capitol Building. And if youll notice, the guy on the left, on the back, hes carrying a backpack that would carry two cases for a congrieve rocket. Rocket and if youll notice the man standing on top of the pile...

Choices. Getting to the point where you can make peace is never easy because you dont make peace with your friends. You make it with people who are your adversaries. Who have killed those you care about. Your own people or those who you are trying to protect. Its a psychological drama. You have to get into the heads of those on the other side because we have to change their calculation enough to get them to the table. Talk about what we did in iran. Wed to put a lot of economic pressure to get t...

Each week American History tvs reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. In the first of a five part look at hollywood directors who made films for the u. S. Government during world war ii, we feature frank capra who made and supervised dozens of films during the war including the why we fight series. Up next the 14 minute your job in germany. A training film for troops occupying the defeated nation. Later well show you a four minute animated private sn...

Display in the building. I would like to specially thank the society for its efforts to assist my predecessor and the Curators Office of obtaining the portraits of all 19 of the prior courts which have now been obtained. On behalf of all the officers of the court here, i would like to thank the society for the all the efforts they give to all of us. We are joined by three distinguished scholars for discussion of the civil war and its impact on Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. The moderator of the ...

Welcome to the Supreme Court. It is great to see so many people here for the Supreme Court historical societys second lecture of the 2014 government lecture series. The society was formed in 1974 by chief Justice Warren burger with the notion of promoting public understanding of the history of the court. It does that in many ways through lectures like these, through the publication three times a year of the journal of Supreme Court history, and through the acquisition of portraits of the justice...

In the war of 1812, obviously. So its my pleasure to welcome colonel eshelman to the podium. [ applause ] good morning, everyone. Thank you. That was a kind introduction. I have never been called colonel when im been introduced. Thank you very much. I want to add to the accolades expressed about the wonderful job the partners and all the individuals have done to put this symposium together. I have thoroughly enjoyed it. I hope you have as well. We still have an afternoon to go as well. Itis not ...

Dressup, but this unit became absolutely crucial during the war when it was called into action to shoot documentaries. Two of the most significant events, dday where john ford witnessed the events unfold on omaha beach and the battle of midway in which he was wounded, correct . Yes, the battle of midway was the first time that a major american film maker was there to film engagement. It was the middle of 1942 the war in europe was not happening yet as far as the u. S. Was concerned. So all of th...