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Lets get the lawyers out of this. Lets go back to the any act women. A littleknown obscure story and computing. They recruit young women, mostly mostly math majors from small, midwestern colleges bring them all to pennsylvania and decide that they are going to be assigned the task of programming this computer. Why are they simultaneously so obscure and yet plays such an Important Role . Partly because this happened during the war. Originally done to calculate missile trajectories for artillery tables. As the war is ending in 46 they realize that it has to do other things. I wanted to no if thi...

Before we begin this evening, i have just a few quick notes. Firstly, if you havent already done so, please make sure that your cell phones are on silent. Please note that therell be no flash photography tonight, and after the event theres a book signing upstairs in the lobby. Due to time constraints, dr. Wilson is happy to sign your book, but he wont be able to do any personalization. We just wanted to let you know. Welcome to the free library of philadelphia. My name is michelle sheffer, im a writer and editor here for the library, and it is my great pleasure to introduce tonight one of the ...

Last summer he was called to remove dr. Kent brantly back to the United States for treatment. Dr. Walters said the first thing he did was to google dr. Brantly. Little plug for google there. I know we got some [ laughter ] and the first pickture he saw was of kent and his family. Now remember, the decision to move kent back to the United States was controversial. Some worried about bringing the disease to our shores. But what folks like william knew was that we had to make the decisions based not on fear, but on science, and he knew that we needed to take care of our heroes, who had sacrificed...

Cyberattacks . The numbers are on the screen. Also send us a tweet or go to facebook. You can also email. We will get your thoughts in just a minute about whether or not the u. S. Should engage in a offensive cyberattacks. The five by five writer from rollcall joins us. Tim starks, what do we mean when we say going on the offense when it comes to Cyber Security and cyberattacks . Guest its a very good question. The line between offense and defense insider security is very narrow. Obviously, defending her networks makes it harder for people to intrude on them, but there are people who say part ...

Datadependent. And todays data were not definitive. Consumer prices measuring everything from rent payments to cost of a new shirt rose 0. 2 in february. Thats the most in four months. It was merely in line with expectations and flat from a year ago. The fed would like to see Price Inflation pick up a bit. What did was the sales of homes last month. Newly built home soared 8 highest level since early 2008. Strong headline number sent shares of Home Builders higher including kb home and lenoir. But as diana olick reports, theres a back bump. Reporter soared on news of an expected jump in februa...