And this bay was so stunningly gorgeous. And id feel a little guilty. And the question was, well, why is this place so special . How come it missed all those problems that almost every other place in the ocean has . And the answer as we dug into it, me and my coauthor, it turns out that monterey bay had all those problems. It didnt miss them, it had them all. And 80 years ago this was a place you wouldnt want to be standing, right on this beach, doing anything because the water was polluted, the air was foul. The seals were gone, the whales were gone, the otters were gone, the abalone were gone, fishing was bad. Sardines eventually were all taken as well. So all of that was happening 80 years ago, and the difference is that monterey bay got better. And the story of the revival of the bay from that 80 years ago is really the story in the book. 250 years ago we had a very different Business Model for how we used the ocean. Hes the Business Model heres the Business Model. It was find some
Im harry fortanado drk tore of public affairs. I want to thank you for joining us in the latest it ration of the hail to the chiefs lecture series copresented by our partners a the trueman Library Institute the Foundation Arm of the harry s. Truman Library Museum and independence. Here at the library, we just love to do programs commemorating anniversaries. And such as the case tonight, 40 years ago. Well technically, 39 years and 363 days ago. But work with me on this gerald ford became the first and to date the only unelected president of the United States. An outcome that would have been beyond conception just two years earlier when Richard Nixon was cruising to his landslide victory over george mcgovern. To tell us more about that in the administration that ensued weve brought back for the third time dr. John robert green. But you can call him bob. Who among many claims to fame ranks as the first historian to perform a serious scholarly study on the administration. The First Editio
Your weather headlines for this monday. A mild afternoon. Turning even warmer for veterans day tomorrow. Looking good in the hourbyhour forecast. Our temperatures quickly climbing today. By noon time, ought to be up in the upper 50s. Quite a change from where we are, 30s to upper 50s by noon. A lot of sunshine flew the day. By 2 00, 3 00, mid60s. After that, when we have our sunset at 4 59. The earlier and earlier sunsets means it gets colder as well. Temperatures into the 50s. Next weather and traffic at 5 11. Form team 4 x 4 is on the road. Heres melissa. Heres one actual nice spot. Beltway at colesville road. Ill show you the good stuff first. Wider look at the beltway, looking quite good, into town, all around town. No major problems except for this. Aspen hill, Georgia Avenue at southbound connecticut, water main break. The ramp shut down for part of the morning. Your alternate is norbeck or layhill road. Megan mcgrath will be live for us in just a little bit talking more about th
Even if there is not an immediate lifting of the sanctions. On the pnd, i can tell you the , french are keen of having were not going to let the pnd issue under the carpet. The negotiations, for the moment, obviously they are not moving forward quickly. It means that the iranians make the calculation that it could be easier to get concessions from the ministers with some dramatization. A good deal of dramatization. It is also theater. There are some theatricals in negotiation. Really, dont listen to the outside declarations. The sanctions will be lifted in an incremental, reversible conditional way. Each side will have to be able to prepare its public for the opinion. Peter i think he was mindful of protocol. It contains provisions that provide for access to military science. I think where mindful of that protocol. Peter there is that, there are also proper inspections separate from protocol. There has to be a proper inspection regime so that we can if we have reason or legitimate requ
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