You all to the library of congress and to this event celebrating the opening of the librarys latest exhibition, magnamagazinemagna carta, muse and mentor. We remember, of course, this institutions good fortune to have been called upon to safeguard the lincoln magna carta during world war ii. But as a repository of the accumulated knowledge of human civilian the library of Congress Must also be acknowledged to be one of the best assets the United States possesses for participating in magna cartas greatest legacy, the preservation of the rule of law. The library began over two centuries ago as the principal reference collection for legal research, both for the congress and the United States Supreme Court. It continues to do to offer its unparalleled Legal Resources to all three branches of the United States government, as well as to the governments of foreign states. This mission, the preservation of the rule of law, is inscribed on the very walls of the building in which we are standing
We remember, of course, this institutions good fortune to have been called upon to safeguard the lincoln magna carta during world war ii. But as a repository of the accumulated knowledge of human civilian, the library of Congress Must also be human civilization, the library of Congress Must also be acknowledged to be one of the best assets the United States possesses for participating in magna cartas greatest legacy, the preservation of the rule of law. The library began over two centuries ago as the principal reference collection for legal research, both for the congress and the United States Supreme Court. It continues to do to offer its unparalleled Legal Resources to all three branches of the United States government, as well as to the governments of foreign states. This mission, the preservation of the rule of law, is inscribed on the very walls of the building in which we are standing, the Thomas Jefferson building, in paintings, mosaics in the ceiling, statues in the main readin
Royal delegation present at the opening ceremony. This program runs about 45 minutes. Good morning. Im james, the 13th librarian of congress. Its a great pleasure to welcome you all to the library of congress and to this event, celebrating the opening of the librarys latest exhibition, magna carta, muse and mentor. I think it is indisputable that the library of congress has a special relationship with the magna carta. We remember, of course, this institutions good fortune to have been called upon to safeguard the lincoln magna carta during world war ii. But as a repository of the accumulated knowledge of human civilization, the library of Congress Must also be acknowledged to be one of the best assets the United States possesses for participating in magna cartas greatest legacy, the preservation of the rule of law. The library began over two centuries ago as the principal reference collection for legal research, both for the congress and the United States Supreme Court. It continues to
Coming. A innovation and hate the is heard as the Un Security Council to sanctions, to those certainly the piece in the country, usa Media Outlets push them into intervention, local, oppose the de la as protests against israel sweep across the west bank. The un releases a report saying that the pilot site is going to really dead the period another 16 years with 100 killed in just the flaw with hello. I welcome Dorothy International course in life from moscow. Its just past the hour here. Im at my mommy. Thats take a look at todays top stories. We start with the day just when the conflicts and you train air raid sirens found in central, eastern and southern parts of the brain. Now, of course, the front line explosions were heard in the city of ah, global authorities have said he forces saw that the civilian River Crossing in the city for the 2nd day in a row, and that they park was repelled by russian air defenses. This comes a day off, a Ukrainian Rocket strike at the same location, ki
Mr. Finkelstein spoke at red emmas bookstore in baltimore. This is just under two hours. Well, thank you for inviting me. And i want to use the time that is allotted me, is it fair to say this can go on roughly four in our . Okay. Im not sure who the organizers are. So i want to use the time thats allotted me to try to clarify exactly whats going on. And in this particular case it does require a certain amount of clarity because virtually everything that is being said about the current round of israels massacre in gaza, virtually everything being said is not true. Saying its not true is just a euphemism for its a lie. And i think it is important to have some clarity on what actually is happening, what triggered it, whats happening now on the ground and where things are headed. So let me begin with the beginning, namely, the context of whats happening. Its important to get the point of departure right because you have to know what was the cause and what was the effect. We are told the c