This is what obese patients tell us. The question is, is sugar addictive . Has anybody seen this movie . Ive got another clip. Im hoping this one works. Yes. [indiscernible] im feeling really, really sick and unhappy. I started eating and over eight. Over ate. I felt so good, it was crazy. Now, does everybody know the story . Morgan spurlock was a vegan because his girlfriend was a vegan chef. He started eating mcdonalds for 30 days nonstop every meal. This is day 18. He just described withdrawal. It can happen to anybody. If you down regulate those dopamine receptors, youre going to need a bigger hit in order to do that. That is called abuse. Finally, externality, in negative impact on society. Societal intervention says that your abuse of a substance has to affect me in a negative way for us to regulate it. For instance, nobody is saying we should regulate caffeine. Your use of caffeine does not affect me. If you smoke or drink or take drugs, that is bad for me, because of Secondhand
World aids take. That, in just under half an hour, we will hear from judy relationsn u. S. China regarding Climate Change policies. She is speaking at the center for American Progress. That is live at 10 00 30 eastern. Governoridate Dannel Malloy is in washington talking about the achievement cap in the country. On august 9, 1974, Vice President ford was sworn in as president of the United States. This is the dress that mrs. Ford was wearing in the swearingin ceremony. She was less than excited about becoming first lady, but president ford encouraged her. She said, if i am going to do this, im going to have fun doing this. Within 10 days, she had a state dinner toceremony. She entertain king hussein of jordan. She hit the ground running as first lady. Ford. St lady betty coming up, epa genome mccarthy will be talking about u. S. China relations. Until then, a recent white house policy initiative and how it is impacting the president S Health Care initiative. Showing the president hitti
The cell phones before we begin to see if they have been turned off, we will appreciate it. Our panelists are here and we would think presdient Vladimir Putin. We have the focus on u. S. Government institution and programs for strategic outreach to the public a Foreign Countries as well as more traditional diplomacy. She is a fellow at the Hoover Institution and serves on the board on political journalism and the center for free inquiry at Hanover College and is a member of the council on Foreign Relations. Please join me in welcoming helle dale. [applause] we are here to talk about the ukraine and today we will be looking at the elections in the president ial elections coming up on sunday. These are quite contested, it is a subject that are three analysts who cover from a number of perspectives, one of which i am sure whether they will take place at all. There are some in the ukraine and in Eastern Ukraine the first speaker is going to be Janusz Bugajski. He is welcomed and it is grea
Comes down on cspan2. We will go live to the Heritage Foundation a Panel Discussion scheduled on the upcoming president ial elections in ukraine set for this sunday may 25. Citizens will vote for the successor to a place be ousted president that fled to russia back in february. Topic expected to be discussed include involvement in ukraine, security concerns during the election and policy implications with the u. S. Lets go to the coverage under way right now on cspan2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation and the Louis Lehrman auditorium and welcomed to those of us joining on the heritage. Org website. We would ask everyone to be so kind to check cell phones as we check that they have been turned off and i guess our panelists will address the fact that we can thank president putin for discussing ukraine as the lead into the panel. The post this morning is helle dale for Public
And its no wonder that they are trying to fight this war and use the ukrainians as a battering ram and activists as fodder against russia. This is essentially the repeat of the moscow talking points and there are people who are willing to repeat these talking points, unfortunately. For the u. S. Is obligated. First we have the first post your presidency. I dont think mr. Obama has any particular affinity or warm place in and so the u. S. Is now deliberating whether the first wave of sanctions is primarily personal, if they are sufficient, the fact that moscow did not invade, someone saying that this is a great achievement of the u. S. And european policy and yes, Angela Merkel did intervene in this language and she understands german. And she speaks russian and the fact that this is a plus. However as i mentioned before, the whole new toolbox, the whole new pattern of engagement that includes propaganda and economic pressure, and includes the price of gas for the ukraine now after the