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Old. Why and what were you doing. I was tall for my age and a lot of people in the country would work in the tobacco fields, picking up leaves and can tobacco was cane where i grow up. It was a dollar a day and that was big money at the time. When i look at Social Security card its interesting to see how long its been since i have been working. 1 a day. 1 a day. Did you continue to work. I worked in tobacco field up to 14 or 15 because i was allergic to the tobacco and my doctor bill was costing more. I left for the city and went total hascy to find a job. The greatest one was a Grocery Store ...

Bill. All right. I am honored to introduce Public Works Committee john barrasso. He was appointed in the senate in june 2007 and won a special election in 2008. He was reelected in 2012 with more than 75 of the vote. Please welcome him to the podium. Thank you mr. President. It is wonderful to be with you today. I know senator here today was here earlier this morning. He and i worked closely together. Somebody said he was here first thing. He and i were here together before 8 30 conferring about our hearing for this morning. It is busy times in the senate. You may have heard the president give...

Historian described the iconic government buildings in washington, d. C. As the sequel to the Virginia State capitol in richmond. We started off with the First Political center at jamestown which was the oldest englishspeaking settlement in north america. The was used throughout 1600s and there were multiple buildings, public and private, use for government buildings. When we moved to williamsburg, we built a capital in the english colonial tradition, which burned down in the middle of the 1700 and we rebuilt the second one. The second capital in williamsburg that we left behind when we moved ...

In the 1860s and he wanted to be remembered. Georgia davidson, the president of the California Academy of james, and a strong number, showed him what satellite look like through a telescope and they were the factors that convinced him that a scientific monument was the right way to go. He decided he wanted he the greatest telescope superior to any in existence constructed as his memorial and he gave about 700,000 of his fortune to form the Lick Observatory. This telescope is his monument. The construction of this observatory actually took quite a long time and started in the 1870s. Mount hamil...

Hear from our first speaker, mark riebling. Mark is a fellow in 20th century history and a lecturer in holocaust and genocide studies at georgetown university. Previously, he was cofounder and Research Director of the nypd center for policing terrorism and Research Director of the Manhattan Institute for policy research. His book wedge the secret war between the cia and the fbi has provided the program for seven assorted congressional committees and blueribbon panels. He has written for numerous publications, the New York Times and the guardian among them. Mark will present on his book church ...