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Get into position. Thank you for coming to the fifth annual kirkus prizes and the editor in chief of Kirkus Review we are pleased you could join us it is a culmination of a tremendous amount of hard work by the kirkus staff and judges and the 18 finalist of this years authors whose books we are honoring tonight. Silence your cell phones just so we can have the uninterrupted event. Next i would like to thank a few people who make this evening possible this Space Available has been made available to us and thank you to the publishers who do that excellent work and bring them to our attention. Thank you to the editors of Kirkus Review who invested time with the judges to make sure that process is orderly and thoughtful and fair in that nonfiction editor young and old editor. [applause] and independent editor. [applause] its my pleasure to introduce to you kirkus ceo. [applause] we come together tonight to celebrate remarkable achievements and illustrations. One thing that makes this event
Get into position. Thank you for coming to the fifth annual kirkus prizes and the editor in chief of Kirkus Review we are pleased you could join us it is a culmination of a tremendous amount of hard work by the kirkus staff and judges and the 18 finalist of this years authors whose books we are honoring tonight. Silence your cell phones just so we can have the uninterrupted event. Next i would like to thank a few people who make this evening possible this Space Available has been made available to us and thank you to the publishers who do that excellent work and bring them to our attention. Thank you to the editors of Kirkus Review who invested time with the judges to make sure that process is orderly and thoughtful and fair in that nonfiction editor young and old editor. [applause] and independent editor. [applause] its my pleasure to introduce to you kirkus ceo. [applause] we come together tonight to celebrate remarkable achievements and illustrations. One thing that makes this event
Brussels. Whatever the result, theyll still want their voices heard when this is all over. Their voices might be heard loud and clear. Tom we just had results in from new castle it was a remain victory but only by the narrowest of margins. I think its fair to say thats not necessarily what we expected. Expectation is a difficult thing. We probably expected remain to do better . It seemed likely remain would win new castle. Its a city with dwight quite a young population. The university, quite a thriving economy in the northeast. Those factors we expected. There was a big turnout, over 67 . Up eight points on the general election in new castle. I think this will give the leave campaign a little hope even though remain won the votes there. I remember when Boris Johnson went for visit there he was mobbed at the station. People thought this sort of place would be labor, its got the machinery there. But also young. But actually perhaps these pockets. Tom we discussed this evening, paul, tha
Americans are among those killed along with dutch siblings who lived in new york. In the newsroom, alice gainer, cbs 2 news. A new jersey man narrowly survived the brussels attacks. He was in the airport when the bomb went off. He described the experience to cbs 2s sonia rincon. Reporter this video taken by a cab driver at the Brussels Airport captures some of the panic gabriel chan experienced. He had just gotten his suitcase and was looking for his driver when he felt the blast. So strong that the glass came over me and threw me and many people to the ground. All i thought about was my family. Reporter it was a sudden feeling of clarity in the middle of a cloud of debris, confusion. My instincts were just to try to survive. Make sure i would get through it and the screaming and the crying just it was deafening. Reporter as soon as he could, he made sure his family knew he was safe. He said, i just went through a lot of things i should never saw in my whole experience because were ver