Governor cuomo good morning. Another long night in this country. To my left im glad to be joined by dr. Howard zucker and to my right im glad to be joined by melissa derosa. Lets talk about where we are. Lets talk about the facts that we know in terms of handing the covid virus. Were doing better than weve ever done before. The number of hospitalizations is down, has continued to drop the reduction in the number of intubations is down, the threeday average of new hospitalizations is down to the lowest level ever, which is really good news. Were doing a significant amount of testing. As you know, were testing more than any state in the United States. Were testing more per capita than any state on the globe. And the tests are relevant because theyre a snapshot in time. They tell you where you are on that day. Yesterday, we did about 50,000 tests, which is a tremendous is a tremendous amount of tests. Less than 1,000 people tested positive. That is the lowest number we have had since this
Next on American History tv, a decision on policymaking and president ial commissions in political history. This talk from Purdue University lasts about 90 minutes. 90 minut. Welcome to our panel on president ial commissions. At the intersection politics, policy making and forgotten history of president ial missions im joanna grisinger. Im a legal historian of the modern Administrative State who has written about president ial commissions and Administrative Law reform. Thanks to you all for coming, unfortunately Cynthia Spence is unable to be here today but we still look forward to great conversation. We will be informal today. There are two panelists, dov weinryb grohsgal and frank popper will introduce themselves for their presentations. They will speak for 10 to 12 minutes at the most, i will enforce that with an iron hand about their Current Research on president ial commissions and then the three of us will talk in conversation about the role of president ial commissions and polit
So much for joining us you watching the weekly here on r. T. International. This begin with our quick daily check on the latest global coronavirus figures total infections now standard above 4700000 they tell it is have topped 315000 of the number of those whove recovered stands at more than 1800000. And the known inflammatory syndrome believed to be linked to covert 19 is threatening childrens lives across the globe the problem is now being confirmed by the World Health Organization the youngest no fatality today it was an 8 month old british boy hundreds of cases of the syndrome he shares many similarities to the rack our psyche disease have already been recorded in north america and europe with france seeing its 1st death from the condition recently. We have to emphasize. That. Its under 25 children in france its a new disease it looks like how is that disease but its different if it is not you know. Its so we have to understand and thats why we are collecting all the state. Of the
Can you hear us out there . There we are. Welcome, im Dorian Devens and. By margaret mandelbaum. We are happy to be back here at symphony space. Welcome to all of our regulars. Anyone who is a first timer, this is an event series and we bring scientists of all discipline out of their labs and onto the public stages. Here they can be part of the cultural life of new york city and people like you and me can come and be informed, energized and engaged by scientific ideas and discoveries. And interact directly also with some of the scientists. Secret science club regular hangout in brooklyn in the gowanus part of brooklyn but secret science club north we are back here tonight in manhattan as part of our fifth miniseries here at symphony space. We like to thank all the people at symphony space, the staff, particularly kathy landau, johanna thompson, rebecca white, mary mead, james lutz on zach and ricky for helping us to expand our university and we hope yours also. [applause] a very big sp
Corporations by the way their own by wall street hedge funds banks c. E. O. s Board Members who have in many cases and by the way this is important in many cases they have been taking money out of their companies while theyve been doing pretty well and theyve been sticking it in their pockets in the form of stock buybacks much of it with money they got from taxpayers government money during previous meltdowns now heaven forbid that i or anyone else should ask the question of whether some of these corporations should simply be allowed to go under. Is anybody asking that question yes. We found 11 maybe lonely example look what happens this is on c n b c when a guest challenges the bailouts of their lives now remember c m b c essentially the wall Street Network in fact many would argue its a 24 hour commercial for bankers and Hedge Fund Managers and c. E. O. s and cetera look what happens when somebody is willing to make the free market argument the capitalist argument that if a company g