Atto celebrating the release of disrupt dc, the rise of uber and the fall of the city the first city to fight back against uber. Washington dc was also the city where such resistance was defeated. It was here that the company a playbook for how to deal with entrenched intransigent sorry regulators and within the realm of local politics. The company the city already as the nations capital. Now is also the blueprint for how uber conquered cities around the world and explains why so many embraced. The company with open arms. Drawing on interviews with gig workers, uber lobbyists and organizers, disrupting demonstrates that many share the blame, lowering the nations hopes and dreams for what cities could be. In a sea of broken transit, underemployment and racial polarization, uber offered a lifeline. But at what cost . This is not the story of one company in one city. Instead, disrupting dc offers a36 view of urban america in crisis. Uber arrived promising a new future for workers, residen
Disrupt dc, the rise of uber and the fall of the city the first city to fight back against uber. Washington dc was also the city where such resistance was defeated. It was here that the company a playbook for how to deal with entrenched intransigent sorry regulators and within the realm of local politics. The company the city already as the nations capital. Now is also the blueprint for how uber conquered cities around the world and explains why so many embraced. The company with open arms. Drawing on interviews with gig workers, uber lobbyists and organizers, disrupting demonstrates that many share the blame, lowering the nations hopes and dreams for what cities could be. In a sea of broken transit, underemployment and racial polarization, uber offered a lifeline. But at what cost . This is not the story of one company in one city. Instead, disrupting dc offers a36 view of urban america in crisis. Uber arrived promising a new future for workers, residents, policymakers and, others. Ul
The opinion that matters the most iyour own. This is what democracy looks like. Cspan powered by cable. Leaders in the Health Industry add policy advocates assess the current state of the u. S. Health care system. They talk about health care affordability, innovation, Prescription Drug prices, and the need to increase accessibility. This is from the Milken Institute future of Health Summit in washington, d. C. Welcome to the Milken Institute future of heal summit. We are delighted to have you join us and look forward to your participation over the next few days to kick off the event, please welcome executive Vice President of health at the Milken Institute, esther crawford. Welcome to the Milken Institute future of Health Summit. We are delighted to have you join us and look forward to your participation over the next few days. Please welcome executive Vice President of health, esther krofah. Good morning and welcome to the 2023 future of Health Summit. Whether you are here in the real
Very special event here at the Gerald R Ford president ial museum. Really proud to see all of you coming out to enjoy, i think, whats going be a very stimulating discussion about. Our home, we dont know enough about. Im gleaves. Im the executive director of the Gerald R Ford president ial foundation. My this evening is jon lauck, whos a writer and researcher hes written many books. Ive got several of them here that he and i have worked on together on, the midwest. And were going to explore that. So im welcoming you, our Live Audience and our cspan viewers everywhere. So, john, i think we ought get right into it. Please tell us about your background and you have real midwestern roots. I mean, you come by all of this honestly raised on a midwestern you know, you went to big colleges, you know, both your ph. D. In history and your law degree, and youve had quite a career in the midwest. So tell us yourself. Well, thank you. And thanks to everyone here in grand rapids for coming out tonigh
Cannot and must not be allowed to remain at prison camp. Gilad shelit released the israeli soldier being swapped for over a thousand. احنا الله ما حلل للشلييط على امه اللي قاعده في ارض فلسطين وفي بيت الفلسطينيين. واما ابن ف فلسطين يطلع الدول العربيه يطلع منفي. On the 18th of october 2011, an israeli soldier captured, then held in gaza, was exchanged in a political deal for 1,27 palestinian prisoners. The scale of. The exchange shocked the world, one mans freedom for more than 1,000. In the insuing media circus, much was made of giilad shalits incarceration, yet little or nothing was spoken of the terrible suffering of the palestinian men released, someho had been in solitary confinement, not for years, but decades. What had they been through . They did not return home, they went from prison into exile away from their homes and villages. We wanted to give a voice to these palestinian pri