Nine, eight, seven, six, five, four we have the main engine start. Go all engines, go. Go. At the Flight Simulator building here at purdue university. And this is where a lot of things started in aviation. The Purdue Program was the to offer the country bachelors degrees two pilots in the mid1960s. Today, it continues to be one of the best, most finest flight programs in the country. We have so many people who have been so important. Can tell you that, going back beginning, some of the countries most important figures billy mitchell, who of world war i Commander Air forces they were both trained to fly by purdue graduates. Got involved in flight from purdue was a guy named clifford. He graduated in 1908. His father sent him here from dayton, ohio. He paid outofstate tuition son to come here and learn about internal combustion engines. Great Research Going out. By the time he left, they said more about the engines. Go back was for him to to dayton with his father, and they were going to
2012 on her and him he nomination. Over the past two years, she has covered everything from the midterm elections of 2010 to the rescue of the chilean miners. Before that, she was a white house congressional for the Tribune Broadcasting washington, d. C. , bureau. Its our honor and tribute to have as todays mistress of ceremonies miss autry gottfried. [applause] she will be introducing the official party. Good morning. It is my great honor to be your mistress of ceremonies this morning as we commemorate and honor all veterans who have served our great country. To all of our veterans and service members, past and present, we all a debt of gratitude and our lasting appreciation for our service for their service to our country. Thank you all for being here today and a special thanks to all our veterans for your service and sacrifices for our nation. Im pleased to introduce the official party for todays veterans day commemoration. Our keynote speaker for today, one of americas premier war
Selfdefense selfdefense. The argument is that celia while she killed newsom, did so defending herself against newsoms commission of a felony, the felony of rape or defilement in missouri. Here the statute that is key to determining whether or not celia was in fact in imminent fear of being raped. Lets read it together. Every person who shall take any woman flauflunlawfully and by force, menace or duress compel her to marry him or to marry any other person, or to be defiled, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprizsonment in the pen penitentiary for not less than five years. Any woman unlawfully against her will. How do you read this as applies to celia . That makes assumption that the woman in question has will in fact. I know that as a slave that they are no such will exists and i think thats why the court did not recognize herself defense claim. Good. So it is any woman against her will. I think one of the key questions here that the court must implicitly resolve for itse
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German leaders. This is about 50 minutes. Our next speaker is holger herwig. He earned his phd in the United States and resides in canada where he holds a position at the university of calgary and is the chair of the institute for research studies. His list of awards and appointments are staggering. Fellow of the Royal Society of canada, a grant recipient from the Alexander Von Humboldt foundation and he has held numerous distinguished visiting appointments such as the visiting professor of strategy at the naval war college, newport, rhode island. Dr. Herwig has an impressive publication list and many of his projects have been transformed into television documentaries. He has published more than a dozen books, inclusive of the First World War germany and austria hungary, 19141918 that won the norm lynn e. Tomlinson prize for best book. Another important book is the marne 1914. Dr. Herwig will speak to us did about battle of the marne. Of that engagement he writes he wanted to write abo