The 27th annual event raises money for the Childrens Miracle Network and other philanthropies. The city of sioux center is recovering after a major Sioux Center City officials said one of their two substations had a a ow out causing sigigficant damage and leaving half the town without power. There was also a water main repaired and residents are no longer needing to conserve water. With the help of neighboring communities, the city worked through saturday night to repair the electrical system. There are now very few residents who are still without power. And, the red cross left this morning. Belgian prosecutors announced last night that they detained 16 people during raids in and around brussels, but a suspect they were searching for in the paris attacks is still at large. At a News Conference in brussels, federal prosecutors three in charleroi, a city south of brussels. They found no explosives or firearms. One of those arrested was injured when a car he was in tried to ram police dur
Paris attackers who fled to the brussels area. They didnt get him. They fear he might have an explosive suicide belt the man who drove him here said hed been wearing a thick jacket. His brother went on belgian tv to say he believed salah had pulled out of the paris attacks at the last minute. Its not my hope, he says, its my belief. Salah is clever. Brussels is in lockdown for a third day. Children aware of the terror threat. Antonio ponte School Teacher they are afraid. Childr en were crying in paris the french president visited the concert attack, with britains prime minister. Two cities today still reeling nbc news and remember this city is the headquarters of nato. Some staff there have been told to stay at home. Its also the virtual capital of the european union. A union of half a billion people. But its also the city from where hundreds of fighters have left to fight for isis in syria, so they have good reason here to be worried about another terror attack. Back to you. The u. S.
Morning, i am Vice President of studies at the Carnegie Endowment for international peace. I want to thank you for joining us for this important discussion of the future of her rack of iraq. And for joining the conversation with his excellency, ambassador lukman faily. Cover much of the events in iraq in the last monthm, including the capture ofos mosul;. Ago, they announced the of part of the iraqi state. These development have put Prime Minister maliki under intense pressure, international as well as domestic, to form a new government as soon as possible. Hopefully, that will include representation from the sunnis in order to give the government additional credibility in its fight against isis. Host, we are honored to ambassador lukman faily to discuss the challenges facing a new inclusive government as well against isis. Sincebassador has served since july, 2010. He also lived in the United Kingdom for 20 years working in Information Technology sector and serving in Senior Managemen
College graduates in the u. S. Strongly agree to all three . 14 . 14 . By the way, about half of the room here raise your hand. You got lucky. You take advantage of your education, perhaps in different ways than others. We also found three other items about learning and experts initial experiences. These tell your odds of being engaged in work, a slight relationship with wellbeing, not nearly as powerful as emotional support, but that you work on a longterm project that took a semester or more to complete. This sounds similar to the findings i just share with you, that you had a job or or you applaud what you were learning, and that you were extremely involved in extracurricular activities. How many say strongly agree to all three of these . Raise your hand. About 30 percent of the audience. Guess what percent of College Graduates in the u. S. . 6 . We have to be doing a better job. When we do this right, it has a profound effect on our life and career trajectory, but it is happening f
After that friday night reporting from the times was matched by the wall street journal, and then the Washington Post and then cnn and then nbc and then the ap. After we started getting the further reporting about not just the russian government offering these bount iies for american soldiers scalps, but actually paying those bounties out, after we started getting reporting from the ap about specific attacks and specific deaths of american troops in afghanistan, now being investigated as potentially having been instigated by that russian reward money. After we got that further reporting following the New York Times friday night scoop, we contacted ambassador susan rice to see if she could come on and talk about this tonight. Because, i mean, its one level of bad to realize that russia is doing this, right . That the u. S. Intelligence has concluded that russia is paying cash money to people for killing u. S. Troops. That is very, very bad. But its a whole another level of bad to know t