Industry, americas Cable Television company, as a public and brought to you today i your television provider. Good evening. My name is leslie kavasch and im here to introduce our guest, clyde ford. Client is former assistant engineer with ibm. He graduated from university of Western State here in portland as a doctor of chiropractic, and he is a trained psychotherapist. He the awardwinning author of 12 works of fiction and nonfiction. Clive is recipient of the rate award, in African American literature as well as numerous other awards for his books. Hes been a guest on the oprah show, npr, and radio and tv programs across the nation. Clyde is here tonight to speak about his latest book think black which was just released shortlisted for the 2019 book prize in social justice. Wed you please join me in welcoming to the planetarium at the Oregon Museum of science and industry clyde ford. [applause] thank you leslie and thank you all for being here. I cant tell you how special it is to bee
Were anticipating more significant total, that would be further to the south. The bulk of the storm is going to be off to our south, you see that with the heavy rain in through North Carolina giving over to snow through parts of virginia, maryland, closer to our area. Boy, driving down to baltimore, philly or d. C. It is contained to the social. The National Weather service issuing an advisory, parts of the forks as well. An inch of a trace or two. The Cool Temperatures mean that roadways will be slick. So obviously well be watching that and you know who is watching that right now, alex dennis, whats going on alex. We already have changes as you make your way out there. A lot of green, the bridge is closed until 5 00, youll stick to the gothels bridge as an alternate. And a 45 Miles Per Hour speed visibility, poor road conditions. Traffic. And already some stacking i think they are in the process of clearing et out. Lower level, fine at the toll plaza and lincoln and the holland tunnel
Carpool. We are talking about backups that could be as long as 23 miles that could extend on route 78 or 25 miles on the turnpike. Its going to be a nightmare. Absolute nightmare. Reporter thats why arthur is already negotiating with his boss to telecommute, work from home. Hopefully, this domino effect will be stopped as negotiations continue down in washington, dc tomorrow with the National Mediation board. At secaucus junction station, meg cbs 2 news. It is estimated that a normal 65minute commute will take well over two hours from morristown. Now to the cold snap and lonnie is tracking some snow. He is in the Weather Center with the latest on how much and when its going to arrive. I dont think theres going to be a big snowstorm. It will be activity out there. Advisory. Its like a wet snow currently nothing falling in our area. But you can see snow showers and snowflakes down to our south off to the west. Going to take a while for this to overwhelm our atmosphere because in our area
Here in the lobby of her building on 9th street in park slope. I said, please, leave me alone. Im sick woman. Im old. Leave me alone. He choke me, give me money, give me money. I dont have no money. Reporter a neighbor tried point convenient but had the gun pointed at him tried to intervene but had the gun pointed at him. He robbed him, too. Did he take money from you . Yes. Reporter police now are offering a reward linking this mugging to another similar Home Invasion just over a mile away about a month earlier. February 11, 2 30 in the afternoon, here near the corner of Prospect Place and sixth avenue, that same suspect police say entered a home here hit a 71yearold woman over the head with a gun and demanded money. I dont open doors. I look even from outside before look nice. Reporter the signs of i have always said new york is a pretty safe town. Um, but then again, its not. We have to be alert. Reporter the suspect police say a black man between 40 and 50 years old, 510 to 6, abou
And mapped the entire human genome. Its primary purpe was to conquer disease. It was and remains a really big deal. audience applauding we are here to celebrate the completion of the first survey of the entire human genome. [kondwani] this roadmap of the intricate genetic codes ross theuman body empers docts better agnose and eat disee. Weve worked really hard on bringing down the cost of reading genomes, which i think is the thing that mt people could benefit from. [kondwani] thanks to advances in dna sequencing technology, the cost of reading entire genomes has plummeted. All it would take is a small Tipping Point event to shift it over so that everybys using this. And in the case of genetics, that would be reading everybodys genome and giving them information that was actionable. [kondwani] by actionable, he means letting individuals know what kinds of diseases theyre genetically susceptible to. This empowers species be proactive in avoiding or managing imminent diseases. I think we