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Register that shows the scout one schedule for the rest of august. Before we begin we asked everybody silence their cell phone so there is no unwanted distractions. We are recording tonight its important we hear your question questions. Afterwards there will be a book signing here. We have six copies for sale behind the register. Tonight we had zahra hankir a lebanese british journalist who writes about the middle east with society and culture she is here to present tonight when then on the ground with a platform for journalists to share in their own words that times it is chilling and harrowingnd and humorous. Along with the unique advantages and then to write in that collection it is to gain a full understanding of the story of female protagonists tent can be given a voice only by other women with our women on the ground were given the opportunity and wece all benefit tonight joined in conversation with a National Security re ....
Register that shows the scout one schedule for the rest of august. Before we begin we asked everybody silence their cell phone so there is no unwanted distractions. We are recording tonight its important we hear your question questions. Afterwards there will be a book signing here. We have six copies for sale behind the register. Tonight we had zahra hankir a lebanese british journalist who writes about the middle east with society and culture she is here to present tonight when then on the ground with a platform for journalists to share in their own words that times it is chilling and harrowingnd and humorous. Along with the unique advantages and then to write in that collection it is to gain a full understanding of the story of female protagonists tent can be given a voice only by other women with our women on the ground were given the opportunity and wece all benefit tonight joined in conversation with a National Security re ....
A high end state me im in the 3rd of our special reports from inside me and more. Tony chang will meet some of the people who are flooding the military, john to the new conscription law and chosen instead to fight against the streets in the brazilian city port to allegro. It have been turned into a river is due to flooding on a scale that hasnt been seen in brazil before. So far. 78 people have been killed. Dozens are missing and around 115000 people have been forced to leave their homes in brazil, southern states. We are run data sol infrastructure, including roads and bridges, and electricity lines has also been destroyed. Panama is electoral authority, has declared jose, i wouldnt really know the winter of sundays president ial election. He maintained a Comfortable Lead ahead of the 7 other candidates with lino entered the race of the last minute to replace the former president ricardo marston. Nellie was disqualified. Electi ....
Thank you, senator. From my perspective, having joined as a correctional officer in 1988 and around that time the bureaus population was a little more than 60,000. I think historically when you book at the bureau of prisons and go back from 1940 to 1980, the bureaus population pretty much remained flat for many, many years in excess of 20,000. So in 1980, which is the primary target for this discussion, we, as an agency, we had approximately 24,000 inmates in the federal system. We had less than 9,000 employees, 41 institutions and able to operate the entour bur en tour bureau of prisons for 330 million. So when you look at the increase from 1980 to 2013, we were at more than 800 as far as the growth of the population. And our staffing didnt keep pace with that growth. And with our mission, where we are tasked with anyone and everyone who is convicted and turned over to the department of justice and placed in the care of the bureau of prisons, we have a job to do, a significant job. An ....
Right now as we are about three weeks after the election, that both president elect donald trump to the brink of office, a book that might be more timely for this moment in america and indeed, the turnout today for the book forum suggests theres widespread interest in the content of this book. I have to say also, im delighted to have today as speakers, both one of the authors, ben beginsberg, and don kettle, longtime friends o mind who have worked in the Political Science area, and Jennifer Bacher ner a good friend. And donald trump raises the question on the american agenda for some time, which is a deep dissatisfaction with much of the country that is outside the beltway. I remember one time may have been this fall sitting around thinking, after having lived in washington for some really about 25 years now you know thelight out there might really be different and this f ....