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Magazine that i edit also thinks to peter who is the editor for contributing so much to making this evening have been really it was his idea to have a big event like this to mark the publication of this important book and also i would like to think the people at the american conservative who is a tireless blocker as we all know. [laughter] actually right now he is posting. [laughter] and i would like to think that we are trying to think about how to move forward in Tumultuous Times of change not just in the political culture but also there is a spiritual earthquake abroad in the west and in our society and we try to do about what that really means so the plow magazine is on everybodys chair and so is the american conservative there are subscription cards in the magazines ready for you to fill out because were cheap thats not true we did the provide everybody a copy because we assumed an audience like this you were all subscribers already. But if yours was lost in the mail we would be h
France, opinion polls point to a decisive win for the Party President Emmanuel Macron. Tom good evening. U. S. President donald trump announced earlier on today that he will partially reverse the Obama Administration policy of whilst towards cuba, maintaining diplomatic relations. Put theys the u. S. Will brakes on the flow of cash to the country, in particular any linked to the cuban military. He says it is part of a plan to empower the cuban people and hold the regime accountable. Plans are also in place to tighten restrictions on americans traveling to havana lets listen to what President Trump had to say. Policy thatump makes less sense than the prior administrations terrible and misguided zeal with the castro regime. The previous administrations easing of restrictions on travel and trade does not help the cuban people. They only enrich the cuban regime. Tom u. S. President donald trump speaking there. For mark and we can cross for we go to harding. Not a major surprise, this annou
France, opinion polls point to a decisive win for the Party President Emmanuel Macron. Tom good evening. U. S. President donald trump announced earlier on today that he will partially reverse the Obama Administration policy of whilst towards cuba, maintaining diplomatic relations. Put theys the u. S. Will brakes on the flow of cash to the country, in particular any linked to the cuban military. He says it is part of a plan to empower the cuban people and hold the regime accountable. Plans are also in place to tighten restrictions on americans traveling to havana lets listen to what President Trump had to say. Policy thatump makes less sense than the prior administrations terrible and misguided zeal with the castro regime. The previous administrations easing of restrictions on travel and trade does not help the cuban people. They only enrich the cuban regime. Tom u. S. President donald trump speaking there. For mark and we can cross for we go to harding. Not a major surprise, this annou
Mint marks where it was made, a serial number telling us when it was made. We have carat marks dates, assayers marks and then this all corresponds to a written manifest. So we know who exactly these marks correspond to. And we know who was shipping it. Why. And who was to pick it up. And its, again this tremendous history about the economics of the time. The artifacts that we have from the galleons of the atocha and margarita, we have a little bit of everything that was on these ships from amazing treasures that we know were on there but also the dishes the medical gear, the weaponry the tools. All these other things that took, that were required to keep a Little Community functioning out in the ocean. They are all here. When people come here and see our exhibits on the galleons they see things from the early colonial period that they wouldnt see anywhere else. So many thing have survived on these ships that you dont find elsewhere and you get this really vivid look at how people lived