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Band instrument maker Conn-Selmer says it has laid-off 5% of its workforce at one of its two Elkhart plants.Workers at Conn-Selmer’s South plant—where woodwind
Over 1,000 applicants applied to attend ClarinetFest, an international convention, but there were only about 130 performance slots with TAMUK putting their name on the map.
and there are the trombones and the clarinets and i suspect some baritones as well. and he is struggling to gain traction of frontrunners behind donald trump and ron desantis. and kyung lah is in iowa following mike pence on the road, and kyung lah, what are you seeing there besides i have to say a parade which is looking fantastic behind you. >> i mean, it is fantastic, and you have the old cars here, and kids throwing out the candy, and this is about as fourth of july as you can get here in the state of iowa. this is a mix of a lot of families, and a lot of celebration, and what is one of the largest celebrations in the des moines area. we are anticipating, and i will get away here as they push away the crowd, and a lot of free kids are trying to grab the candy. it is okay. this is a mix of the ground game politic, and retail politics to see the former vice president
we saw those images of the rails out and about in the walking today. what are you looking forward to seeing in this coronation?— looking forward to seeing in this coronation? there are so many things. _ this coronation? there are so many things, the _ this coronation? there are so many things, the music i this coronation? there are so| many things, the music that's been commissioned, the flowers from all over the night kingdom, it's going to look very we are going to see a much more diverse group by intention then we have seen in the past, gone will be some of the grand robes and clarinets, but it will be an audience that will be much more representative of the united kingdom, with commonwealth, we are going to see a huge international participation in addition to heads of state and crowned heads of state and crowned heads from around the world. it will have a different look than we have seen in the past, that said, it is going to be all the best that britain can muster in terms of pageantry.— terms of pageantry. indeed, what are _ terms of pageantry. indeed, what are you _ terms of pageantry. indeed, what are you excited - terms of pageantry. indeed, what are you excited to i terms of pageantry. indeed, | what are you excited to see? terms of pageantry. indeed, i what are you excited to see? i
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government could actually save money? >> cutting off these expenditures at the end of the year will certainly save money. the items that are being purchased that are not necessary would then not be purchased. >> talk about things like, i don't know, stock up on clarinets for the military ban in three days. it is funny except for it's not. has there been any effort to reform the system and end this christmas in september attitude? >> people have been talking about this for more than 30 years saying it doesn't make sense. it never goes anywhere and people say this is how it works. studies like this which show the spending goes up and down and up and down. and then here you get to the end of the year. look at that. massive number up there. that's what keeps happening year after year no matter how much they say we ought to fix it. >> that's a nauseating chart. do these agencies even try to defend what they're doing? >> well, look, most agencies can
come up with an explanation. they can say it is the way it work out. and some things are easy to defend. for example, very popular to go out and buy computers and printers and things like that. they say we always need them. they're basic tools. what drives the critics crazy is when they see money being spent on thing like promoting vineyards or as you mentioned, buying clarinets for the military which is one of the things that have been purchased. in fairness, i guess they could use them to play more holiday tunes. >> i guess they could. and then it would be appropriate. they need them this week since it's christmas. i guess we can try to end with it a smile. still to come, erasing your digital footprint. with all the talk about the nsa, what if you could scrub, it would go away forever, embarrassing photos, videos and posts. that could be a reality very soon. surprising? we have an "outfront" investigation. then healthier french fries.
and say, she did that. i can do that. she has shown us how to do that. and so we can do it. and i think that is probably the biggest -- the biggest thing. >> that's a wonderful thing. tamron let's take this into the room. >> yes i have teachers lined up ready to talk about parents and their role in their child's life and the role they play in your lives, quite honestly. >> well the roles they play in their schools' lives. parents know what children need and want in their schools. i'm a music teacher. and we had program cuts a couple years ago. and parents came out and signed petitions and went to school board meetings and complained and said we want instrumental music in our schools, do not cut this. now, fortunately the city of philadelphia still has 66 music teachers teaching flutes and clarinets and trumpets. so we have a great program. parents wanted it. parents will control this. they can move mountains. and they wanted music. so we didn't lose any instrumental music teachers last year.