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5 30 eastern an Education Department summit on bullying in schools. At 8 00, bill nye the science guy and ken hamm debate evolution. On cspans 2 book tv James Clyburn talks about his life from his youth in the jim crow south to his leadership position in the house of representatives. At 8 30 author civil a dukes morris on her book price of fame. At 10 00 p. M. Arthur lewis discusses the hidden world of High Frequency stock trading. On cspan 3s American History tv at 7 15 p. M. Eastern time, american artifacts look at declassified documents related to the 1964 gulf of tonkin. At 8 00, president...

Growing up without proper food, medical care or schooling, ill clad, il housed and ill fed and in the greatest river valley in the world. There is no such thing as an ideal river in nature but the Mississippi River is out of joint. Dust blowing in the west, floods raging in the east, we have seen these problems growing to alarming extremes. When we first found the great valley, it was 40 forested. Today, for every 100 acres of forest we found, we have ten left. Today 5 of the entire valley is ruined forever for agricultural use. 25 of the top soil has been shoved by the old river into the gulf...

The United States has the best air Transportation System in the world. Its kind of interesting, one thing that you emphasized, in all the work we do, and we all sit on a mutual Advisory Boards and technical committees and working groups and everything else, i think especially when you look at a board like i think folks kind of come in from a much more kind of performance based and outcome based objective as opposed to a lot of other groups where its something that is something that prompts them to kind of stake a position and kind of draw a little bit of a line in the sand. But i think that th...

We remember, of course, this institutions good fortune to have been called upon to safeguard the lincoln magna carta during world war ii. But as a repository of the accumulated knowledge of human civilian, the library of Congress Must also be human civilization, the library of Congress Must also be acknowledged to be one of the best assets the United States possesses for participating in magna cartas greatest legacy, the preservation of the rule of law. The library began over two centuries ago as the principal reference collection for legal research, both for the congress and the United States...

Royal delegation present at the opening ceremony. This program runs about 45 minutes. Good morning. Im james, the 13th librarian of congress. Its a great pleasure to welcome you all to the library of congress and to this event, celebrating the opening of the librarys latest exhibition, magna carta, muse and mentor. I think it is indisputable that the library of congress has a special relationship with the magna carta. We remember, of course, this institutions good fortune to have been called upon to safeguard the lincoln magna carta during world war ii. But as a repository of the accumulated k...