This course, and my what ground we have covered thus far. We have more to cover because we are coming up to the 1850s now. We are talking about the crises of the 1850s that really begin with the compromise of 1850 that moved into the kansasnebraska act of 1854, and we are going to see still more earthquakes occurring. But as we do this, we have a character that we have to meet who is going to play a central role in this entire course, and that is Abraham Lincoln. We touched very briefly in our last session by way of introduction of lincoln, and just to go through some of the details once again, Abraham Lincoln is born in 1809, born the 12th of february. His parents are thomas and nancy hanks lincoln, and lincoln himself is born in hodginville, kentucky in a log cabin quite literally. In 1818, his parents uproot from kentucky and move northwards across the ohio river into southern indiana. That is where lincoln grows up. Alas, that is also where lincolns mother dies. Lincolns father goe
Bank lets check the numbers and see where we stand the dow is off 1. 5 . 24,260 s p at 2900. Russell, all the way on your right. Its been a big out we are forming giving back about 3 today. Were going to look ahead to those earnings tonight but we have to look back to last night. You own facebook, microsoft. No wonder these stocks have been doing so well. They justified the it last night, didnt they they did. When facebook comes out and says ad revenues have stabilized, thats a very powerful statement. Weve had this debate is old tech tired or is big tech tired. Can it keep giving we saw their operating morals are fantastic. Apple may be the squishiest of all because they are directly tied to the consumer phones. I phone it im not doing anything with it so what . This is where you want to be you want to be in whats working because the companies are bilts to work. Its where technology is and where its going 5g as we talked about so many times. Funny you say that. Kramer said so Many Com
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Hour israel is facing the prospect of another election as Opposition Leader benny gantz fails to form a Government International fallout from the hong kong crisis u. S. Lawmakers take a stand on human rights and the u. K. Summons chinas ambassador over claims of torture. And americas largest a cigarette maker is accused of targeting teenagers and misrepresenting the safety of its products. And in spore and shows a marine who was already settling into his new job the former man united boss held his 1st Training Session as taught a manager i had of their primarily clash against west ham on saturday. Of course we begin the hour in washington d. C. The u. S. Ambassador to the e. U. Has told the impeachment inquiry that President Donald Trump did want a quid pro quo deal called and solomon told members of the call of congress there was a campaign led by the president himself to pressure ukraine to investigate his political rival joe biden said it was communicated to him through trumps perso