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Afternoon. Welcome to the ninth annual present vessel of books. My name is matt russell. Im the ceo a public munication and it is my pledge to moderate the session this afternoon. Id like to think cost indications for sponsoring this venue. Mr. Mcneil is sponsored by Research Corporation for science advancement and mr. Sorkin sponsored by the bio five institute. The presentation will last an hour, including questions and answers, please hold your questions to the final part of the program and we will manage the questions from the floor. Immediately following the session, mr. Mcneil will autograph his book in the sales and dining area and the bookstore in the town at the mall, booth 141. Books are available for purchase at this location and take special note, mr. Mcneil note, mr. Mcneil will be 20 minutes late due to the signing due to a live interview following the program with the spin. I want to say hello to our cspan audience that is watching life. Hope you enjoying the possible and
Time zone. We have been live from the university of arizona all day long from the gallagher theater, lots of different author panel lots going on on the outside as well here in the quad area of university of arizona. Ten hours of live coverage, everything youve seen today will repeat tonight beginning at midnight. Donald mcneil according to science and Health Reporter for the New York Times and according to the notes here he specializes in plague, pestilences and we look forward to talking to him about that form of reports and correspondence in africa and europe. Mr. Mcneil, is zika a new disease . No. Its thousands of years old but it was discovered in uganda in 1947. Then it pretty much disappeared. There was some awareness that it was widespread in africa, in those days there was no routine tasks. You had to inject hundreds of mice with different antibodies to find out what was killing the mice. It then sifted to asia in the 1960s, we dont know when and then sometime in the early 20
Host thank you, kathy. Guest yeah, thank you for that question. Ultimately,s it is going to be american citizens who decide whether or not we give a too citizenship to undocking united people, right undocumented people. If i was creating policies, what would those policies be, and as an american citizen myself, i believe that people who have been in this country on average ten years is the average number of years that undocumented people have been in this country, who have made this country their home and who are contributing to the country economically and socially and culturally, i as an american citizen do believe they should be be given a path to citizenship. Ultimately, its not them who decide because they dont get to vote. We as american citizens get to vote on those policies and get to vote on who our representatives are who decide those polices julissa arce iss, the author of this book, became a wall street executive, shest became a citizen in august of 2014. Pick up the book t
, the long road to freedom. But look at some of the books that Publishers Weekly is most anticipating being published this spring. Look for these titles and bookstores in the coming weeks and months and watch for the authors on book tv. Good afternoon. Welcome to the ninth annual tucson festival of books, my name is matt russell, im ceo of Russell Public Communications and it will be a privilege for the me to moderate this session. Id like to thank Fox Communications for sponsoring this venue. Mister mcneil is sponsored by Research Corporation for science advancement and Mister Churkin is sponsored by the university of arizona bio five institute. The presentation will last an hour including questions and answers, hold your questions until the final part of the program and we will manage the questions from the floor. Immediately following the session, Mister Mcneil will be autographing his book in the sales and assigning area in the tent on the ball, that is booth number 141. Books are