[applause] im going to begin by introducing my fellow panelists briefly and that we will just get right into it. To my immediate right is Samuel Roberts is the director of Institute Research in africanamerican studies and associate professor of history and also associate professor of socio medical sciences at the school of Public Health at columbia university. He writes, teaches and lectures widely on africanAmerican History, medical and Public Health history or been pedestrian history of social movements. His book titled infectious fear was published by the university of North Carolina press in 2009 and expiration of the political economy of health urban jack griffey and race between the late 19th century in the mid20th century. The mac which encompasses the jim crow era and the period from the bacteriological razzle revolution to the advent of antimicrobial therapy. To his right is professor chris lebron of yale university. He received his ph. D. From m. I. T. In 2009 and is the auth
First National Standards to limit Carbon Emissions from power plants. At t releasing the first given the completion with direct tv of that deal. And more monthly auto sales due today. Chrysler and nissan are out. Coming up soon ford and General Motors. First up wall street is gearing up for the first trading day of august. Last month the s p rose almost 2 . Dow up 4 . The nasdaq the best performer of the three, up 2. 8. Greece, the stock market finally opening and tumbling after opening for the first time in five weeks. Trading suspended in late june as capital imposed. The biggest crash ever and their pmis are at 30. Youre talking about a Great Depression there. The makeup of that decline, cocacola, greece greek Cocacola Company is a huge part of that index. Thats down about 10 . The banks are down because i think theres a sense that the banks have to recapitalize. But remember, there are strict rules about buying stocks in greece. Its viewed as a way to do capital flight. So theyre r
Assuming that theres Nothing Congress can do. But its wrong and that it needs to change. Fortunately theres bipartisan support to start that. It is encouraging to see that across the partisan spectrum and i think that has everything to do with the outside of the internet and i think that young people are not learning about constitution in gradeschool and high school and probably not plausible either. Definitely not law school is. I suspect thats why you wrote this book because this is an engaging story about why the rules matter. We always talk about the rule of awe. I suspect that young people dont understand when we talk about the constitution. And to the words of the document itself and to the stories. That is why i wrote this book when people focus on it and where they come from. It comes to life and it becomes relevant. And it was not just something that was written by a bunch of dead white guys back in the late 1700s, it becomes real and tangible and concrete for today. That is s
In our ongoing series, we call issues that matter, a closer look at americas longest war. Why were still in afghanistan. Conflict spanning three presidencies and where the u. S. Can go from here. We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener your world in 90 seconds. Any senator who votes against starting debate is telling america that you are fine with the obamacare nightmare. Senator mccain returns for a crucial vote on health care. It shows how desperate they are not wanting to go home in august having accomplished absolutely nothing and frankly having to listen to donald trump beat them over the head with that. By the way, youre going to get the votes. He getter get em . Oh, otherwise ill say tom, youre fired a truck driver could get the Death Penalty if convicted in a deadly Human Trafficking case in texas. The driver told investigators he had no idea people were inside. Just devastating. Its like a war zone. Severe weather across the country. Tornado damage to extreme fl
Americas longest war. Why were still in afghanistan. Conflict spanning three presidencies and where the u. S. Can go from here. And a look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Any senator who votes against starting debate is telling america that you are fine with the obamacare nightmare. Senator mccain returns for a crucial vote on health care. It shows how desperate they are not wanting to go home in august having accomplished absolutely nothing and frankly having to listen to donald trump beat them over the head with that. By the way, youre going to get the votes. He better get them. Oh, otherwise ill say tom, youre fired. A truck driver could get the Death Penalty if convicted in a deadly Human Trafficking case in texas. He told investigators he had no idea people were inside. Just devastating. Severe weather across the country. Tornado damage to extreme flooding. In the phoenix area streets flooded after a second round of storms. A vintage military plane crashes after ta