Baseball and rhethe rethinking the Civil Rights Movement. Let me start out with a confession to you. As long as ive been teaching the Civil Rights Movement, it didnt make sense to me. V a im a baby boomer. I was born at the end of world war ii. I came of age if the 1950s and 1960s, so why does a historian present something current . My mind changed in 2001. Let me tell you what happened in 2001. I had the great privilege to serve as moderator for a session on pastime, baseball is history at the organization for american historians. And the session was focusing on judec tyjeels new book. We had a great panel with stanley cutler, james marin from Princeton University and jewels augusty from San Francisco state, and then our surprise anchorperson, sharon robbins, head and founder of jackies 9 and the daughter of Jackie Robinson. And we had a great session. It was well attended. At the end of the session, i had the chance to chat with Sharon Robinson. And we were both concerned about a fa
Twofleet tweet. The twitter quarter earnings were released early on twitter. And the numbers stunk. Revenue was far below forecast and the company slashed the outlook. The profit report was supposed to come after the close of trading today. But some key numbers were tweeted out early but a Financial Research firm that claimed it got them off of twitters own Investor Relations website. The shares nosedived and they were halted at the twitter request, they said to put out the full resort. The stock resumed trade, but at the close shares were down 18 . That is the twitters second worst day ever. As for earnings twitter did beat expectations on that score at 0. 07 a share but the critical revenue number a disappointed 436 million is what caught investors off guard. Julia boorstin has more on what reports on what investors should watch. While the all important actor user number came in right in line with expectations, the nuz moving the stock lower was guidance that came in lower than expec
Were released early on twitter. And the numbers stunk. Revenue was far below forecast and the company slashed the outlook. The profit report was supposed to come after the close of trading today. But some key numbers were tweeted out early but a Financial Research firm that claimed it got them off of twitters own Investor Relations website. The shares nosedived and they were halted at the twitter request, they said to put out the full resort. The stock resumed trade, but at the close shares were down 18 . That is the twitters second worst day ever. As for earnings twitter did beat expectations on that score at 0. 07 a share but the critical revenue number a disappointed 436 million is what caught investors off guard. Julia boorstin has more on what reports on what investors should watch. While the all important actor user number came in right in line with expectations, the nuz moving the stock lower was guidance that came in lower than expected. The compan lowers the full year outlook
The twitter quarter earnings were released early on twitter. And the numbers stunk. Revenue was far below forecast and the company slashed the outlook. The profit report was supposed to come after the close of trading today. But some key numbers were tweeted out early but a Financial Research firm that claimed it got them off of twitters own Investor Relations website. The shares nosedived and they were halted at the twitter request, they said to put out the full resort. The stock resumed trade, but at the close shares were down 18 . That is the twitters second worst day ever. As for earnings twitter did beat expectations on that score at 0. 07 a share but the critical revenue number a disappointed 436 million is what caught investors off guard. Julia boorstin has more on what reports on what investors should watch. While the all important actor user number came in right in line with expectations, the nuz moving the stock lower was guidance that came in lower than expected. The compan
The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2013, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour ebate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip each, to five minutes but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from illinois, mr. Quigley, for five minutes. Mr. Quigley thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, this body has attempted to repeal the Health Care Law 41 times. E this is this is being leveraged in the current budget fight. I want to take a few minutes to remind people why we passed the Health Reform law in the first place. Lets remember the situation before obamacare became law. Clearly, the status quo was not sustainable. The number one cause of personal bankruptcy in the United States was medical costs and