So ambassador Melanne Verveer is founder of the seneca woman, and executive director of georgetown womens peace and security. In 2009 president obama appointed her as the first ever United States ambassador at large for global womens issues. She is cofounder of vital voices come an International Nonprofit that invest in emerging Women Leaders. Kim azzarelli is also a founder of the seneca women and is cofounder and chair of the cornell law schools Avon Global Center for women and justice. She is a legal corporate and Philanthropic Advisor and has held senior positions in Companies Including newsweek, babies, Goldman Sachs and avon. Moderating this evening we are very pleased and very excited to introduce jill abramson, lecture at harvard and former executive editor of the New York Times, and quite icon in journalism. She spent the last 17 years in the most senior editorial positions at the New York Times where she was the first woman to serve as Washington Bureau chief managing editor
Oftentimes really discouraging to young sign actives who are thinking about thetting into this field is the 2308g. Whats your chance . If you have a great idea about cancer research. Its preclinical. Youre working in an Academic Institution but you have that mixed idea. Where are i going to get funded . The n. I. H. Whats your nans of getting funded . The chance is about 16, in the cancer industry its even lower, 110. National institutes of Health Director francis collins. Tomorrow at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on span. Next, british Prime Minister David Cameron taking questions at the house of commons. Then the European Parliament discussing c. I. A. Investigation techniques. And at 11k p. M. , another chance pavelitch. A. katy british Prime Minister David Cameron answered questions on Climate Change policy and relations with russia. He condemned the attacks in australia and pakistan. This is about 35 minutes. Questions to the prime. Nister Prime Minister. Thank you, mr. Speaker. Im sure the
Dole and speeches from president john kennedy and ronald reagan. At noon, fashion experts on first ladies fashion choices. Tom brokaw on his more than 50 years of reporting on world events. That is this Christmas Day on the cspan networks. For a complete schedule, go to cspan. Org. Minister David Cameron taking questions of the house of commons. After that, the European Parliament discusses the u. S. Senate report on cia interrogation techniques. Then farewell speeches for retiring senator mary landrieu. In the final question time of the year, David Cameron answered questions from members on the economy, Climate Change policy, and relations with russia. He also condemned the attacks in australia and pakistan. This is about 35 minutes. Questions to the Prime Minister. Minister . I am sure the whole house will join me in condemning the outrages that shocked the world in recent days. The siege of the cafe in sydney was accompanied by harry was typical of that great nation. And we all grie
That said have a nice day and have now been at large for three days. New York State Police say they have more than 300 tips and leads. The prison they escaped from the clinton correctional facility, is about 20 miles south of the Canadian Border. This morning, new York Governor Andrew Cuomo appeared certain that the men did not act alone. I think they had help. I dont believe they could have acquired the equipment that they needed to do this without help. They definitely had help otherwise they couldnt have done this on their own. Even from the equipment point of view. And also it took a number of days to accomplish what they accomplished. I mean this really could have been a movie script and if you saw it as a movie script, it would have been unbelievable, frankly. Joining me now from danna more new york nbc news correspondent, john yang. Thanks for joining me. What can you tell me about the size, scope of the search area . The police have been transparent saying the two men could be
Is likely that russian president Vladimir Putin personally ordered the nerve agent attack on a former spy in britain. Plus despite years of controversy the niger delta is nigeria is still one of the most polluted regions in the world in a new report Amnesty International accuses Oil Giants Shell and me of first bonding to boil spills to slowly we will look at why so little progress seems to have been made. And michelangelos frescoes in the Sistine Chapel are brought to life in a new high tech extravaganza even the Vatican Museum approaches. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program South africas chief prosecutor has announced that he is charging former president jacob zuma with corruption the blue. Early a. N. C. Party forced zuma to resign as head of state last month after gives of corruption related scandal he will now be prosecuted on a variety of corruption charges including fraud racketeering and Money Laundering the charges stem from a multibillion dollar government arms purchase in