Investors. What do you make of these dynamics taking place in the market you know, it makes a lot of sense personally if youre concerned about your health to take precautions for your family to avoid risk. In financial markets, you should not be trying to avoid risk at times when prices are incredibly distressed if you look back to the financial crisis, we thought the Financial System was going away. If you look back to 9 11, you thought society was permanently changing you have these moments of stress where investors, because of uncertainty, say now is 250itim protect our portfolio, when in reality the prices offered at such you should be more of a risk seeker at this point in time yes, to your question where do you hide today relative to next weeks stock price, thats very difficult to guess and we not going to pretend that we know what to do we can say if you look out, these are very, very attractive entry points into some amazing companies. Win, i understand the logic this is an att
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Believe that if those black regiments had been allowed to lead the assault, that would have been it. In other words, we can imagine black soldiers marching, charging over blanford hill, right, into petersburg. Thats a very soothing image. I think that tells us more about how we want to remember the war than the battle itself, because anyone who has studied civil war battles, they never go as planned. Right . Theres always something that goes afoul. So is it any surprise that given this massive detonation that no one really can predict what it will do to the landscape and whats beyond it. Remember, its not just that front confederate line they have to deal with. This is a complex sort of maze of bombproofs, traverses. Part of the problem is in the 1920s, the crater battlefield was an 18hole golf course. So a lot of that battlefield has been smoothed over in one way or the other. You really are hardpressed to get a sense of what it would have looked like in the 1860s. So would it have ch
Tomorrow you just released your annual report. What do you characterize for us the state of the business of philanthropy in the washington yeej on . The landscape has changed. Talk about that. Certainly with the cessation of giving by the freddie mac and fannie mae foundations, thats made a major difference in our giving. Last year the people who responded to the survey say they gave about 228 million to local initiatives here. They still have 4 billion if assets, and the assets are growing. There certainly seems to be increased giving and increased commitment to our region. Who is now doing most of the giving . Are they independent foundations, Family Foundations, corporations . All of the above. We have small Family Foundations making an impact in our renal oranges certainly the larger independent foundation and certainly the corporations represented on the panel today. Celeste, talk about your companys strategy on the health care front and how its been impacted by health care reform
Frank blake, weighing in on the housing market, state of the American Consumer and well hear from fdic sheila bair. Find out why she believes yellen is the best join over larry summers. Looking at the dow up about 23 points, almost 24, at 14,954. Nasdaq this morning talking about someone who normally does the morning show up 13 points at 3664. S p, a close eye on the final hour as it is up 4. 5 or so. David koogal, rob wiener, chris rough key from bank of tokyo mitts bushy and our own rick santelli. Thanks for joining us. Great to be here. Today is quiet given the jewish holidays. David do you use this to buy into the market or do you think theres trouble ahead given the events to come. We have plenty of events to come in the next couple months, in september and october with taper talk, the debt ceiling discussions that will go on and what will come about with syria. Hae had an august where a lot of the taper talk has been factored, we think investors can look through points on selloff