Decade. Bellbottoms, disco, bad hair. In recent years historians have seen that its very important. In some ways more important in the 1960s which gets a lot of the attention. One of the themes that i talked about is calling this era the age of limit. Will get to what that means. We will talk about that and we will talk about the question mark. We will discuss the import of the decade and the influence it had, not just on 1880s but down to our time today. Recapping what we talked about earlier, we see in the 1970s a profound loss in the american institutions. Driven by nixons resignation over watergate of 1974. The final end of the vietnam war. You see the photo of helicopter of the u. S. Embassy picking up the last of the vietnamese soon to be refugees out of the country. The loss of the war was devastating in many ways for the United States. It really showed that one of the world superpowers had a big achilles heel. Had a bill of big effect on the military. The Antiwar Movement have
Protesters and by at least one live shot and the authorities sending lucy cannon for the 1st time since the protests to get. Time havent humphrey glad you could join me while the leaders at the g. 7 summit have spent the day grappling with everything from forest fires in the amazon to fighting terrorism in africa they did manage to reach consensus on those topics there was little tangible progress on some of the thorniest issues. Getting down to business the days 1st session focused on the thorny issues of trade the World Economy and security. But sundays 1st tangible achievement came after a meeting with African Leaders with the unites meant of a new plan to help countries in the saddle region fight terrorism. Today its clear the situation is urgent this is a race against terrorism we cannot say right now that the security situation is Getting Better therefore we must act quickly germany is very invested in this Important Initiative and we will dedicate the full breadth of our resourc
Good morning, the subcommittee will come to order without objection the chairs authorized to declare a recess of the subcommittee at any time. This hearing is entitled examining jewels role in the nicotine epidemic part one. I recognize myself for five minutes to give an opening statement. After years of steady decline, use, nicotine use has suddenly reversed course, seemingly overnight. Between 2017 and 2018, a youth ecigarette use also known as vaping, rose 78 in one year to the point where over 20 of High School Students now vape. The lingering question is why and what was the role of jewel, the countrys dominant maker of ecigarettes with almost 80 of ecigarette market share in the dramatic rise in vaping . The panel assembled today will help us address these questions and frame our discussion for part two of this hearing here tomorrow at 2 p. M. When jewel founder will testify. Today we will examine what exactly about jewels advising and marketing makes it irresistible to kids . Th
Today we are going to discuss an overview of america in the 1970s. In the beginning of the century we talked about how it takes a bit of time or historians to understand what an era is about at least 25 years of perspective. The 1970s were seen as a bit of a joke of a decade. Bellbottoms, disco, bad hair. In recent years historians have seen the 1970s is very important. In some ways william more important than the 1960s which seems to get a lot of attention. One of the themes historians have talked about is calling this era the age of limits. We will get to a little bit about what that means. We will talk about that and also the . Was this really an age of limits . We will discuss the import of the decade and the influence it had on not just the 1980s but really down to our time today. Recapping what we talked about earlier, we see in the 1970s a pretty profound loss of faith in American Institution driven by nixons resignation over watergate in 1974. The final end of the vietnam war i
Trevor welcome to the daily show, everybody thank you so much for tuning in thank you for coming out thank you so much for coming out im trevor noah our guest tonight is a congresswoman from massachusetts and shes one of the four women who make up the squad. Ayanna pressley is here, everybody cheers and applause also on tonights show, democrats have an eating contest. Hong kong protesters are now affecting the skies. And i reveal which billionaire pedophile killed himself in prison this weekend, it might surprise you. So lets catch up on todays headlines. Lets begin in the world of sports and super heroness. This past weekend was the u. S. Gymnastic championships where tough athletes competed in a range of events including high bars, pummel horse and the ring thingies. laughter while all the athletes are Pretty Amazing one is simply in a league of her own. Simone bails finished up a milestone filled weekend with another Gymnastics National championship, a final night including the olym