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Education, she could only hire herself out as a domestic. That is she went into suburban homes of white families and scrubbed their floors and cooked their meals and washed their clothes and cleaned their homes, things of that nature. My father probably had less than an eighth grade education, was a worked in a laundry. And then he died shortly after they married. I was three years old. Carl was a year old. And so this young bride then had to try to raise two boys as a domestic worker. She sent ...

Recovering the victims, russian separatists accused of tampering with evidence and removing bodies as investigators try to figure out what happened to another malaysian airliner. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Thank you for joining us from new york city. We are following overnight development on the two big stories, the Malaysia Airlines disaster and israels Ground Invasion of gaza. First to ukraine, where the investigators are headed back to the scene of the plane shot on thursday...

Quorum call quorum call quorum call quorum call quorum call ms. Murkowski mr. President . The presiding officer the chair recognizes the senator from alaska. Ms. Murkowski mr. President i request proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Murkowski mr. President i ask unanimous consent that on wednesday, january 28, 2015, at 2 30 p. M. The senate proceed to vote in relation to the following amendments in the order listed cardin number 75, pe...

Security or Homeland Security to be constrained as long as we are on the continuing resolution. To be of the appropriations bill for the department appropriated 39. 7 billion in on the house floor, was amended to have language to fix the actions in the president has vowed to veto any bill that includes such language. The clock is ticking in each time the whole land Security Budget of this government should not be a political football. I urge Congress Free and clear of the amendments. I will end ...

July 27th, the journey was ended. They were home again. [ applause ] ahead lay three weeks of isolation, medical tests and mission debriefings. Then visits to major cities of america and abroad. The details of their unique mission would be relived and reremembered so others might learn what they had learned and that future travellers in space might build upon their experience. The rock and soil samples brought back would be examined and analyzed by scientists in many lands. They would reveal new...

Welcomed sight. Later the three men would share their reflections on this adventure with the world. I believe that from the early space flight we demonstrated potential to carry out this type of a mission and, again, it was a matter of time before this was accomplished. Its a technical triumph for this country to said what it was going to do a number of years ago and then by golly do it. The relative ease which we were able to carry out our mission which, of course, came after a very efficient a...

I dont know what she drinks along with that but i want some of it. Your outstanding leader nancy pelosi. [applause] [applause] joe also went on that trip and it looks perfectly coiffed. [laughter] but give joe a big round of applause also. [applause] i want to thanks danny for the gracious introduction. How javier who helped obviously make this happen and is providing outstanding leadership all the time. Jim clyburn one of my favorite people, just an Extraordinary Gentlemen and leader greatly lo...

Times the 1st resort for insurable property that was not insured and those losses again it is a decision that we have to look at how to best ensure communities are able to rebuild but at the same time dont support or continue growing the risk. We have to understand there is a a certain amount of risk out there. The exposure for just south florida for a repeat a repeat of the great Miami Hurricane would be in the hundreds of billions of dollars with federal cost exceeding both sandy and katrina. ...

Already experiments left on the moon were sending back revealing new information. The mission was successfully completed. The eagle had landed the first men on the moon and columbia had returned them safely to the earth. Whatever mans journey tomorrow across the ocean of universe history will remind him that apollo 11 was mankinds First Encounter with a new world. Up next on American History tv the story of the construction of the hoover dam. That will be fold by a 1960 interview with Herbert Ho...

Military history professor Christopher Gabel discusses the importance of railroads and Steam Powered locomotives to the union and confederate armies and explains how railroads made the scale of the civil war possible and describes how and why the confederacys powerful Railroad System broke down as the war progressed. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this hourlong event. Thank you very much for the kind introduction and for being here. Folks, you know when we look back at the onset of the am...