Also very glad to see jim phillips. Ive worked on terrorism issues that must be a quarter said tree now it there are very few people in the world who write with intelligence jim does. Heres a couple reasons i wanted to write this book so i will start with the way counters on the citizen. I remember reading some clips in the newspapers in the chicago area. A woman was looking out of her window and she saw a man pull up and in that van there proved to be nine different people and they looked rather like an athletic team, the jogging uniform, but as she looked out her window, mrs. Jacobsen decided she should be a little nervous about this. There have been some robberies in the area by puerto rican separatists, and she noticed a few things that were offered to her. First of these athletic bags seemed heavier than she was used to seeing traffic leads and second, some of the guys were smoking so she decided this wasnt a workout at all and she decided for a minute she would call the police an
The hall. Judges would be happy to sign your copy. Thank you. [inaudible conversations] you are watching 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books on cspan2s booktv. Christopher harmon is next on booktv. The offer looks at the continued threat of terrorism today and talks about the Obama Administrations efforts to combat terrorism since the killing of Osama Bin Laden. This is about an hour. [applause] thank you for coming on such a chilly day and i am delighted to present perhaps 25 or 30 minutes of comments and will forward to interaction with you on the questions you have. All so very glad to see jim phillips, worked on terrorism issues, must be a quarter century and there are very few people in the world who write with the intelligence and prudence that jim phillips does. A couple reasons i wanted to write the book, i will start this way with the way terrorism encounters the citizen. I remember in 1980, reading clippings in newspapers, it was in law chicago ariane and a woman was loo
Tonight mystery guest. First, lets get headlines from my radio coverts carol massar. We start with technology. A Company Reported fiscal thirdquarter profit and sales that exceeded analyst ams estimates. American snapping up existing homes in the month of may. The biggest Monthly Sales gain in nearly one year. To aases climbing one year nearly 5 million annual rate. That is a look at the headlines. Thank you. Also in technology, oracle chief executive, they are planning to buy micros at 5. 8 billion. President clinton i beg your pardon president obama talking about information of airstrikes. Perhaps militant advancing in iraq, according to john kerry. He spoke from baghdad today and tourged iraqi Prime Minister form a more inclusive government and to do so quickly. This is a critical moment for iraqs future. It is a moment of decision for iraqs leaders. It is a moment of great urgency. Iraq faces an existential threat aqs leaders have to meet that threat with urgency. For more on this
More over the next hour. First, lets get headlines from carol. Itsechnology out with earnings. Fiscal thirdquarter profit and sales exceeded the estimate. Intact, oracle Ceo Larry Ellison has made his move. They have officially agreed to by micros systems for approximately 3 billion for 5. 3 billion. Americans are snapping up existing homes in the month of may. Curt uses climbing almost 5 . That is the biggest increase since august 2011. Top headlines at this hour. President obama is gathering information to decide whether airstrikes will be used to counter the sunni militant advance on iraq. That is according to the United States secretary of state john kerry. This is a critical moment for iraqs future. It is a moment of decision for is as leaders, and it moment of great urgency. Iraq faces an accidental threat and iraqs leaders have to meet that threat with the incredible urgency that it demands. Topic,more on this stephen, road joins us from washington. Phillips is Senior Research f
On the stage with me, we have james romanald, a distinguished trial attorney, the author of two books, one about his great grandfather who has a wonderful title and also seems to be a magician. A real magician. Yeah. But he was the chairman of the Democratic Party during the harding era. Of course one of the books that brings it here on warden hardings affair, espionage during the great war published in 2009. We also have dr. Karen whos an archivist who prepared the harding papers for reader use on july 29. Cakaren has a ph. D. From brown musicology but is an excellent historian and first rate person and we have the grandnephew of president harding. He is a psychiatrist on the staff of the university of south carolina. He was the president of the american psycho analytical psychiatric, sorry. Close. I shouldnt make that mistake since we have freuds papers. I need to apologize for that. A very brief description of the harding papers here which is probably unnecessary given the publicity