Good evening, everyone. Thank you for coming, and welcome. My name is Amanda Woodward and i am the dean of the division of social sciences here at the university of chicago. Im just delighted to be here with this group of faculty for this event. This evening is continuing a yearlong series of events at the university of chicago commemorating the 75th 75th anniversary of the selfsustaining Nuclear Chain reaction that happened just over there. And over the past five months there have been events across campus commemorating the breakthrough and exploring the experiments longterm impact and defense has presented opportunities to engage scientist, are artists, policymakers and the public around a set of issues that grow from that original event 75 years ago. Now, this evenings discussion im particularly delight because it brings social science into the conversation in just the way it should be. Our panelists will be introduced in just a moment. Each is a scholar in International Relations a
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Marriage as a norm, but promote emotional and familial stability in whatever forms those families take. So youre asking a question that theres a real fight about. I happen to be on the side that says the kinds of policies i was talking about earlier, the higher minimum courages, expanded welfare programs, more protected pay and reproductive control contributes to stabilizing populations financially that then better enables them to form the kind of bonds and raise the kind of families that are going to be, you know, healthier and more economically stable. Conservatives will tell you that its about repromoting early marriage as the norm. So its a fundamental disagreement. I think were going to have to stop, but thank you all for a great, great discussion. Thank you. [applause] im going to remind you wait. They will be signing books again on the second floor in the gallery . Okay. My instructions are wrong. And dont forget to shop at the book tent and in the gallery. [laughter] youre good
It seems the ecb is cornered because they have to remain credible. They have promised more. They can do three things to deliver. What will they do . Tom some early stage ands about what the ecb can do. Guests as youreat know, mind up. Lets get to the first world news. Reporter thank you. The European Central bank has a challenge today. It has to be shown he is ready to use stimulus. He has said it is too early to decide whether to expand. Meanwhile, the Economist Survey by bloomberg critics predicts the ecb will keep rates of the same. China says they will invest more than 9 billion in the First Nuclear power project in the u. K. Chinese Nuclear Company is designing a future u. K. Reactor. John boehner is being replaced by paul ryan. Rayan says he wants to hear from the two other groups by the end of the week. Hillary clinton will appear before the benghazi committee. This is regarding the attack in libya. Republicans suggested the s motivation is political. Last month, is the hardest
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