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New york times columnist david brooks dissects the idea of character. Former treasury secretary Henry Paulson takes a look at the evolution of chinas capitalist system and much more. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend on cspan2. We kick off booktv this weekend with a program from politics prose bookstore in washington d. C. With garry wills who questions whether pope francis is capable of producing significant change within the Catholic Church. [inaudible conversations] [applause] good evening everyone. Thank you all so much for coming out tonight what an outstandin...

Obtain an explosives permit. In 91 of the cases this is not me, this is the gao, 2,043 separate occasions, those known or suspected terrorists were suszful in pass passing a background check. What can be done about this . Well, senator, we do now is if someone on the watch list purchases or attempts to purchase a firearm, an immediate alert is sent to the agents who are the source of the suspicious about that individual, so they can incorporate that information into the investigation. Its a little bit challenge for us because noknown or summited means it hasnt been adjudicated. Its somebody we...

According to the official results of the referendum it was what . 98 support for seceding and becoming part of russia and that was during a time when the russian army occupied crimea. And so it was not a free and Fair Election. But im prepared to believe that had it been a free and Fair Election in crimea at that time over half would have said the same thing. I would agree. There is clearly discontent in that part of ukraine. I would just like to add that this is spoken of a fan of usia in the past. I think it shows the effect particularly among the russian speakers who depend on Russian Telev...

Republicans and democrats are talking, just not to each other as the shutdown stalemate drags on. House Speaker John Boehner called for negotiations while the house called for a funding bill to reopen the government. Wall street is watching, and ill get out of the way here. The dow up closing at 76 points. And furloughed employees calling for an end too the shutdown. And then lets go to capitol hill now where congress is sit stuck. Al jazeeras libby casey is there for us. What is the latest on efforts to unstick this educatio situationd the shutdown. Reporter this has come from house democrats...

How bookstores are entering a new chapter. Hello, italian coast guards are continuing their search for survivors. A boat carrying about 500 people set sail from the port city, and 150 are confirmed dead. This is expected to be rising. Son yah, where do things stand right now . Well, this is still continuing. The search and rescue operations are still continuing. The coast guards set out earlier on this morning. And what they are concentrating on, and the focus of their search at the moment, is to try to get under the remains of the boat. Of course, the island is still very much in shock over y...