Perna serve this Community General the armys material for nearly four years leading 190,000 military, civilian and contractor employees with a mission to provide logistics, sustainment, maintenance for globally deployed army. General perna is a career logistician to estimate complex supply distribution and Maintenance Operations in multiple combat tours with on the joint force and serve as at the national supporting department of defense supply and Distribution Efforts so as this with the back and its easier when he was selected for this critically important position. General perna graduated from the Valley Forge Military Academy and has a masters degree in logistics from the Florida Institute of technology. General perna will provide introductory comments and then befuddled by dr. Hepburn, ahead of Vaccine Development. Following dr. Hepburn general perna will come back specifically to talk about Vaccine Distribution and then we will move into a questionandanswer period that ed and i a
Remaining electronic votes will be conducted as fivevotes. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the gentlewoman from missouri, mrs. Wagner to suspen pass h. R. 4723 as amended on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title. The clerk h. R. 4723, a bill to provide forget the imposition of sanctions with respect to foreign persons undermining the dayton Peace Agreement or threatening the security of bosnia or herzgovenia or for otherestion is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill as amended. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] i the speaker pro tempore on this vot
Came across all these different gems of information that could have been the highlight of my career now. Coauthor richard paul and stephen moss took about ten africanamericans that broke the color barrier at nasa and the use of the Space Program by kennedy and johnson to advance the social change. When its up for the presentation we are here to talk about the book we couldnt fail the space Station Program it looks at the role in the civil rights in the years before the rights act happened. Discrimination was not against the law. It was easy. When we talk about the achievements of the people in the book and when we talk about the rules put in place by the Kennedy Administration to try to address the Workplace Discrimination at how they were implemented. So we will be talking about the people whose lives were touched. Our book tells the stories of ten men who came to work in the Space Program during the years that we call the Civil Rights Era and some of them were nasa employees. At the
Market because it seems to push most economists in favor of a rate hike in september. By right now we have the s p 500 down of almost 1 . The nasdaq is off 9 10 of a percent at 5000 11. Take a look at treasuries. Some buying here pushing yields down. About four basis points on the 10year note. That jobs number came in a little shy of the estimate in but if you look at all of the component pieces of the job report, it actually looks fairly strong. You have growth in wages, a strong number of hours i more americans working, earning more money. Mark we will get some context in a moment. List to get a look at the top stories we are following this hour. Value are Capital Management now has a 1 billion stake in American Express and the activist fund is said to be considering shareholder and lead changes at the nations biggest credit card insurer. People familiar with the deal say the stake is less than 5 of amex right theyve a market value of about 74 billion. Matt carl icahn is revealing an
The law. It was legal you cant use this because youre black. Its an important distinction that will become more so as we talk about achievements of the people in this book. When we talk about the rules put in placed by the Kennedy Administration and how they were influenced by nasa and contractors. Our book tells the story that ten men, most people that came to work in the Space Program in the year that we call the civil rights era, some of them went after employees and some contractors. Kennedy was forced to deal with civil rights. These are not things that he talked about the campaign. He didnt bring either of these issues but there was a sequence of events that all happened during the course about six weeks in 1961. Im talking about them. April 12th, first human being in space and the solve soviet union, first than the united states. Soviet union now has essentially 90 miles off of florida. When it becomes clear, president kennedy calls Vice President johnson who is the chairman of