It was hardly a brief. If i used all the info he provided me, i would be speaking longer than the minutes assigned to bill himself. So i wont do that. I cut it down considerably. Bill has a 56page cv and its not packed with anything trivial. Ill come back to his scholarly contributions. Let me start with his titles, some, a few of his titles and honors. Sociologist William Julius wilson is the professor at Harvard University and at the time of his appointment in mean 95 National Media covered his addition to harvards dream team of africanamerican intellectuals including henry lewis gates jr. , a 20007 fellow. I met bill when he was at the university of chicago and a major force there as hes been everywhere. And i was a slightly younger scholar then and he was incredibly supportive as he is. Hes a mentor. He started his teaching and Research Career in 1965 at the university of massachusetts amherst. Shortly before completing his ph. D. In Sociology Graduate Program at Washington State u
Security. We honor today for individuals who have demonstrated Fearless Leadership and an unwavering commitment to the common good in their efforts to promote peace and human rights in columbia appeared of their actions provided a model for each of us, seeking a more piece full and just world. It is a privilege to thank them for their service and their courageous work. We want to take a moment to recognize that the honorable Clinton Hillary rodham he will have the honor of introducing in just a few moments and our authorities. Awardees. We are deeply grateful for your presence with us today. Secretary clintons legacy of leadership and the promotion of womens rights and her distinguished career of public service, we recognize the significance of ensuring, in the words of secretary clinton, that human rights are womens rights, and womens rights are human rights. We have had the privilege [applause] we have had the privilege of welcoming secretary clinton to campus on many occasions. In d
Security. We honor today for individuals who have demonstrated Fearless Leadership and an unwavering commitment to the common good in their efforts to promote peace and human rights in columbia appeared of their actions provided a model for each of us, seeking a more piece full and just world. It is a privilege to thank them for their service and their courageous work. We want to take a moment to recognize that the honorable Clinton Hillary rodham he will have the honor of introducing in just a few moments and our authorities. Awardees. We are deeply grateful for your presence with us today. Secretary clintons legacy of leadership and the promotion of womens rights and her distinguished career of public service, we recognize the significance of ensuring, in the words of secretary clinton, that human rights are womens rights, and womens rights are human rights. We have had the privilege [applause] we have had the privilege of welcoming secretary clinton to campus on many occasions. In d
Mccaul and dutch russberger and marco rubio and chris kuntz for sponsoring the event today. Between my time in Fox News Channel and in london ive been covering terrorism since 1987. So for 30 years. And i was reminded that it was about six years ago that we were celebrating the takedown of Osama Bin Laden at his compound in pakistan, which was in so many respects an extraordinary accomplishment. And then later in 2011, a successful drone strike took out Anwar Al Awlaki targeted for death by the cia and the father of this digital jihad that we are living today. And im reminded that it is one thing to kill a man, and another to kill his ideas. And here we are today in a threatened environment which is extremely dynamic and extremely diverse. And the topic of our panel today is whether the i. C. , the Intelligence Community, has the tools it needs to blunt this terrorist threat and would you like to introduce members of our panel. I would like to begin with jane harman on my far left. She
Thetimes. Ko. Uk. And the leaders gathered for a group photo. President trump and russian leader Vladimir Putin included. The two met later with a meeting going on for far more than the 30 minutes scheduled for. The White House Press pool reporting in all the meeting lasted two hours and 16 minutes. And the Associated Press and others reporting now that the u. S. And russia have reached a ceasefire agreement in southwest syria. That ceasefire will reportedly begin july 9th at noon damascus time. News of the ceasefire emerged as President Trump held his first high stakes meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin during the group of 20 summit. An official told the Associated Press that jordan and israel who both share the southern Syrian Border are key players in the agreement. The deal though is not part of the russia brokered socalled deescalation zones set up in the region. Tonight at 8 00 eastern on cspan, Harvard University sociology professor and author William Julius wilson di