Coming up, carillions Senior Executives are lost for words. And you are still all right . All of you . Arent you . 100 years after the first women get the vote, female mps are still suffering abuse. What this is about is about misogynists seeking to silence women who dare to speak out. And plain speaking from a model about the online abuse of her disabled son. We are not fans of yours, we dont like you but what you are doing is amazing. It will help a lot of people. The chairman of the collapsed Construction Company carillion has told mps how upset he is at the firms demise. Carillion provided services for schools, hospitals and presence. Prisons. It went into liquidation, leaving suppliers unpaid, and a hole in the companys Pension Scheme which amounts to nearly £1 billion. An array of Senior Executives gave a joint committee of mps their side of the story. But the chairs of those committees were not impressed saying afterwards that the directors were delusional characters who mainta
Birthday to brian. Ill let you guys celebrate among yourselves in these first 50 days, the president has taken many key steps toward delivering on the pledges he made to the American People as a candidate. Hes jump started job creation, in the only because of his executive actions, but through the surge of Economic Confidence and optimism that has been inspired since his election. President trump knows exactly what businesses need to thrive and grow, and therefore adding well paying and steady jobs so the market. Obviously were pleased to seat jobs report. It is great news you for american workers. During the first full month of the trump presidency, the economy added 235,000 new jobs on the Unemployment Rate ticked down to 4. 7 . Notably, we also saw Significant Growth in the construction, manufacturing, and mining sectors. The Unemployment Rate ticked down and Labor Force Participation rate ticked up showing that even as more peopl businesses are continuing to grow and create new job
Me just emphasize that we are at the Wilson Center, the nations nations memorial to 28th president and one of the nations key now Public Policy form here at washington dc. You are add to the washington history seminar, and activity since 2010 we have ten we have jointly sponsored with the National History center. Its represented here by date kennedy comments director and the associate director. Amanda along with pete in the back help us get organized for the sessions sessions that we hope will provide a forum for bringing Historical Context to Public Policy and to invite historical perspectives on international and national affairs. As always we want to acknowledge the society of historians of American Foreign relations for sponsoring, cosponsoring the series as well as George Washington University History department and several others. Other named donors that allow us to make this on a weekly basis. Im supposed to point out that you can look at videos of this in past sessions on both
[inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] i think well get started. Welcome everyone im christian, i direct the history and Public Policy Program Policy program here at the Wilson Center. I am delighted to welcome all of you to this session with jennifer metal set also on behalf my cochair from George Washington university. Since were on cspan today let me just emphasize that we are at the Wilson Center, the nations nations memorial to 28th president and one of the nations key now Public Policy form here at washington dc. You are add to the washington history seminar, and activity since 2010 we have ten we have jointly sponsored with the National History center. Its represented here by date kennedy comments director and the associate director. Amanda along with pete in the back help us get o
The plane returned to the airport making an Emergency Landing after part of a cabin wall came apart in flight. The airline says it was caused by a blown air duct but the cabin never lost pressure. Oxygen masks were not deployed. Nobody hurt. Passengers took another flight to dallas. Check out these amazing images sent back by the hubble telescope. This is called a butterfly nebula. It may look pretty but this star is actually in deaths throws. The gray clouds of superheated gas thats expelling into space making a strange and sad light show marking its own end. Thats a cool picture. Im kind of a space geek. Is that right . I love anything space related. We come back to earth. Halloween. A lot of pumpkins around. I love pumpkins. They were part of a science lesson yesterday at one high school in fargo, north dakota. Teams built their own catapult and used it to launch pumpkins weighing 8 to 10 pounds. They also measured how far the pumpkin flew. Really it was all about watching pumpkins