Guns within the fort. They started building it very early and kept working on it and changing it to the place where it was eventually the fifth largest. You had basically during the war green guns and black guns with bronze and the iron. Usually the bronze was smooth ore and the black guns were rifled guns. And the rifled guns, of course, had a better range and actually fired better. But a gun like this was a good antipersonnel weapon. There were various types of ammunition you could use in this, plus even at times you could put chains and Everything Else in here and fire it at an enemy. And, of course, the chain, or whatever, would could mow town a number of men. So this became a very this type of gun became a good antipersonnel weapon. With this platforms, you can get up and take a look at the fort without actually walking on the walls. As we get up here, you can see the ditch and the embracers as they come out of the fort which is what the gun would have fired out. On the inside, th
n roll. It was a boarding house. Im sorry, i dont know if this is in your book, but it is quite interesting to people in the district that tunlaw spelled backwards is walnut. Im very happy to have Allison Fortier visit here with us today. Shes worked at the state department. She also served in the National Security council at the white house. She knows not only history but political history. We look forward to her remarks and welcome her to heritage. Allison. Thank you very much, john, for that very kind intro duction and obviously if i do a revision of this book, i need to consult you, because i just learned a few things and youre very knowledgeable about washington. So those of us who live in washington are often frustrated by what we see in the city. We see the discord, we see the government shutdowns, we see the inability to get things done. Legislation isnt passed. When it is passed, we dont like it. So i think it is useful to step back for a moment and to think about the foundati
So, unfortunately im constrained in what i can say, of course, about it. But what i can say is as in the Amnesty International case and in the Supreme Court, its plaintiffs burden to demonstrate and they failed to do so here, not only because their theory as subscribers of Verizon Wireless, which they cannot substantiate the District Court acknowledged theres no evidence that Verizon Wireless participated, but also because the injury that they assert is not based on the mere collection of metadata itself but the possibility that the government metadata to that compile information about the acvities of these particular plaintiffs. If there is an invasion of privacy by the collection of the metadata and the Supreme Court in jones recognizes even in the opinion of the court that it is the protected interest under the Fourth Amendment, then is it necessary that they show any misuse against them or is the collection by itself an invasion of privacy sufficient to meet that element of standin
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Into effect, and she didnt break down. Its an example of a recurring powerplay. You may not know it. D. C. Voters and officials dont really make the laws here congress does. Washington d. C. s attorneygeneral will help us sort it out in a minute. Join me in studio as a symbol in the National Debate on pot. This is huge. No bogating, its inside story. At 12 01 00a. M. Thursday spoking marijuana became legal in the District Of Columbia after more than 70 of voters approved a ballot measure to make pot legal for recreational youse. Marijuana is a substance akin to alcohol. After your 21st birthday you can possess two ounces or less grow up to six Marijuana Plants in your home no more than three of which are mature. You can transfer one ounce or less to another person as long as no money, goods or services are exchanged. When you consume marge are, you must be an marijuana, you must be an private property its not legal to consume more than 2 ounces smoke or consume in a public space, sell