Life of one crucially important figure from this period helps the flesh out. And kind of concrete life some of those abstract ideas that weve been looking at so today were looking at the life and career Theodore Roosevelt. Not the last time that well come back to him in this class. But today kind of just specifically geared toward him. His life does fit the themes of the gilded age progressive era very well, and its also part of my area of research. So taylor is primarily teaching institution, but all of your faculty are doing research on their own is time permits. And for me, ive finished writing a book last year on the religious life of Theodore Roosevelt. So this is a time for me to get to actually talk about some things. Ive done some Specialized Research on so thats just some of the backgrounds of what were looking at here. Again start with stop with questions along the way as appropriate. Let me ask you one to start with which is simply i want to know any kind of Background Infor
Friend from virginia. Assistant secretary who was responsible for making the decisions as security level in benghazi testified here and i know because it was my question specifically did budget consideration play any role. She said no. Just for the record, she, by saying no, and making sure that it was a matter of policy and not budget, was shes been one of the ones relieved of her position. I wonder why she got relieved of her position after she was able to testify Something Like that before congress. Mr. Ambassador, we need to know a number of things. I want to go through some questions. Was there an autopsy conducted on ambassador stevens body . Yes. It was conducted be by the u. S. Military at Dover Air Force base. Right. There are homicides committed again american citizens on are those autopsy permitted to be made public, for example, congressional investigations . I would have to the up was turned over to the by which was the investigating agency. I was informed he died of smoke
Communicators we welcome back the president and ceo of the American Cable Association matthew polka. Mr. Polka what is the American Cable Association . Guest the American Cable Association is unique in is unique and effectively is unique in effect that we represent smaller Cable Operators across the country. Everyone asked me are there still Cable Operators left and in fact there are nearly 900 smaller markets and rural areas in every corner you can imagine and rural areas small towns and small markets. Many of them are competitive providing Competitive Services against some of the largest providers today. What is great about the Smaller Companies its a terrific story because they are providing highspeed broadband and very rural areas that desperately need Rural Broadband service in addition to phone in audio service. These are the members we represent. They are smaller and independent which means they are not affiliated with larger context on pennies or larger providers and what we do
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