She also discusses her decision to leave the cia to become an fbi special agent, focusing on chinese counterintelligence. The International Spy museum recorded this event in february. Good evening everyone and thank you for coming out on this gloomy washington, d. C. Evening, to the International Spy museum. I am the executive director of the International Spy museum. I am excited to introduce this program with former c. I. A. Officers officer, fbi special agent, now author, tracy walder. Tracy joined the cia straight out of college and served as a staff Operations Officer the counterterrorism center, where she was responsible for tracking down terrorists and weapons of mass destruction. She went on to become an fbi special agent at the l. A. Field office, where she specialized in chinese counterintelligence operations. Tracy lives with her husband and four and a halfyearold daughter in dallas, texas. This evening, tracy will discuss her memoir, the unexpected supply unexpected spine u
Blow you off and keep going. He lives in his own world. I think people take his aloofness for rudeness which is not that at all. He used to be a darius outgoing guy and then had a traumatic brain brain injury and it changed his body. I think its evolved and you see in the fall and that my wife is funny, she read this book and she said i finally like him. He reached his humanity level. At the core. It took me four books to get there but i like complicated guys and hes complicated. Host thank you for being with us for our indepth program and in this special series we sit with authors for three hours talking about their life in their work. David baldacci will spend the time with us today and we hope very much for both of us as we enjoy your interaction that you will be a part of the conversation. As we continue along here we put the phone numbers on the screen and our facebook and twitter handles so you can join in on the conversation and we very much would like to from your questions abo
Unprecedented times. However, nurses are prepared to respond. Nurses have a calling, and nurses are ready to step in and take action. However, these are unique times, particularly for new grads. I think it is important for them coming in to make sure that they link with their unit managers and charged nurses and preceptor to make sure that they are asking the right questions, to make sure that if there is any uncertainty, that they can ask for reeducation, for things that they may feel uncomfortable with, and making sure that every day is a new day, but it is ok to ask for help and guidance. Host you are in maryland. According to state health officials, an estimated half of the covid19 patients in in nursinge coming homes. How are those nurses prepared for what is ahead for them and what a deal with so far . Guest that is a really good question. You bring up a good point regarding our Nursing Homes and longterm care facilities. With the structure of those facilities alone, they pose un
Health first focus governor Gavin Newsome says florists clothing toys books and Sporting Goods stores can reopen by the end of the week with new mandatory guidelines like Curbside Pickup the state is set to release the new rules thursday, not included in this round of reopening is seeded dining shopping malls and offices we need active monitoring surveillance. To make sure that the disease is not spreading. It is one of the criteria is a trigger to re modify the announcement comes as Health Officials say california is clearing necessary hurdles to move into its next stage of its 4 feast plan to reopen the economy, the director of the states Public Health Department Says 14 facilities are ready to take patients in case of the surge. 90,000 people have signed up to be a part of californias health corps and 10,000 ventilators are standing by ready to go if needed its really a thrill to be here this time to be talking about all of this positive Movement Forward well, california is ready to
Frtz reporter the governor says california is ahead of schedule in securing hotel rooms for the homeless. And today he was joined by a bay area mayor who calls this a longterm solution. Were at a site of a molt 6 here in clair county. The reason were sheer to mark an important milestone. Reporter with nearly 11,000 rooms secured plus a new 5,000room deal with motel 6, Governor Newsom is now ahead of the goal. He said two weeks ago, it is called project room key. 1,123 rooms. That can be available now for those covid19 positive individuals, those Homeless Individuals who are vulnerable to come in from the cold. Reporter part of the appeal for mayors is that they dont carry much of the cost. Getting that 75 reimbursement from fema. Reporter but there have been challenges. Cities and counties have struggled to find the staffing required to manage the hotels. We are in process of identifying and offering hotel rooms for our vulnerable persons. I can say not all of them have accepted our of