Noticeably, seriously higher that was a great subject for john and his character on good times. Attention to life in america for 1972, 3, 4 american family. Host next call for norman lear is bob in oklahoma. Caller i enjoyed your work. In my 50s. I grew up watching all in the family, my parents were quakers and they were active in the civil rights movement. It was good entertainment. I have been politically active all my life. I am wondering, a candid question, do you think that some of the older folks, when i say old driving 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, do you think we could be more instrumental in bringing at end to cannabis prohibition during our lifetime so we can help rejuvenate the economy and environment all over the world . Do you think we older people host we got the point. Lets get an answer from norman lear. Marijuana legalization. Guest solving the problem in our economy, i am not the economic maestro. Host should marijuana be legalized . Guest to the extent liquor is analyzed by th
Were suddenly stripped of our 20th century conditioning and plummeted back to mississippi in 1860 we would doubtless take for granted our world over slaves. Thats human nature im saying in effect has not changed. So an astonishing historical achievement like this century i just mentioned really matters an astonishing historical event that really matters, the outlawing of slavery in the new world and then globally represents a crucial landmark of moral progress that we should never forget. Thats the way i ended the book. [applause] hector tobar is another National Book critics circle award nominee. He tells the story of a 33 chilean miners in his book deep down dark. The ceremony will be on march 122015 march 12, 2015,behin in new york city. Ly y i dont know if you can see the wind blowing but because offwid the wind we moved from outdoor set and were on the cspan bus. Hector tobar is our guest. Here is the book, kind of hardou to see the title but it is deepkind k down dark title, but
If you want behind the scenes pictures. Pictures. Finally you can follow us at facebook, facebook. Com book tv. Because of the wind we moved from our out dorsett and are on the cspan bus. Hector tovar is our guest. Here is the book. Kind kind of hard to see the title, but it is deep down dark. What is your book about . The famous chilean miners who were trapped underground for 60 days in 2010. When in 2010 did 2010 did that happen . October of 2,010 trapped at the bottom of this copper and gold mine between 700 meters of direct down. The first two weeks they were slowly starving to death and then they were miraculously found but had to spend another ten weeks waiting to be rescued. The mine is located in northern chile town that is 500 miles north of the driest desert on earth operating for 120 years. They worked at the bottom of a spiral highway 98 degrees 90 percent humidity, and the mine collapsed and trap them. The only way out was a spiral highway. And was it gold . Gold and coppe
Instructor. She completed a 7month deployment. Captain Mike Napolitano is serving with the navys expedition training group. While deployed in 2004, he spearheaded Maritime Patrol relief efforts toing the 2004 indian ocean tsunami, as well as numerous theater cooperation efforts throughout the pacific and in 2009 captain napolitano reported as Commanding Officer of the expeditionary training group. This is a fabulous panel and i know youre going to appreciate what they have to say. Rear admiral, i think youll start. First of all on behalf of the chilean navy i would like to thank so much to San Francisco fleet week, particularly to admiral Gary Roughhead for being invited to participate in this senior seminar. Its a privilege for me to be here and to share with you the experience that we had just during and after the earthquake that we had in chile in february 27, 2010. Most of the Lessons Learned that im going to show here to you is part of your concern and im very glad you are taking
Our speaker this morning, the former secretary of defense william perry, i first met when he was the deputy secretary of defense, and he and mrs. Perry came to korea where i was the c5j5 and i was assigned to escort them around. And i had a lot of those kinds of duties while i was assigned to korea. But it was the most pleasant experience i had and i say that honestly, to get to know these two people. And he then became our secretary of defense. And many of us that have served thought that he was one of the best secretary of defenses weve ever had. Hes currently a senior fellow at the Hoover Institute and a freeman Foley Institute of international studies. He is the michael and barbara bavarian professor at Stanford University and serves as codirector of the Nuclear Risk Reduction initiative and preventive defense project. Please help me welcome our speaker this morning, former secretary of defense william perry. applause what a pleasure it is to be aboard this symbol of americas mille