Our next speaker will be one of the justices biographers, professor Wendy Williams of the georgetown law faculty. Professor williams . Ok, i think were having some technical problems. So just for a moment actually, f i could, call on professor bernstein, one of the justices clerks. Professor, youre a member of the georgetown law faculty, director of our Supreme Court institute. I clerked for her on the d. C. Circuit, i didnt get the job in a typical way. In 989, i was working as a staff attorney watching memos for motions and pro se appeals. I was seven years out of law school, living with a 1yearold insomniac. I got a call from r. B. G. s chambers, the judge wanted to speak to me. The judge picked up the phone said she noticed my writing and wanted to know if i wanted to clerk for her. To my eternal mortification i didnt immediately say yes. I said i wasnt sure i could work the hour she is expected of her clerks because i had a young child. What followed was a prolonged silence from t
News on the banks. We were discussing on closing bell the banks finding out this evening what this extra stress tests theyll go through this fall will be there will be two severe recessions it will be tested against as opposed to normally one. Its possible we could interpret those severe recessions as not as bad as they could have been june saw unemployment spiking to 10 . This test has two versions one is that it spikes to 12. 5 and then dips more quickly to 7 7. 5 both of those factors perhaps highlight the severely adverse scenario didnt get that much worse given the year that were in than perhaps it could have got. 10 unemployment to 11 or 12 is not that much worse. That will also include a stock market decline by 30 house prices falling 26 all of course headlinegrabbing changes but not that much worse than they could have been given the fact that we already knew this early set of tests was coming there is one line that stands out at the end of the statement that says, the board re
Are broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is our Team International and whether youre watching us from moscow or australia were certainly glad to have you with us right now schools have reopened after the break throughout most of the world but classrooms are taking a very different look than they were before with coded 1000 measures in place lets see what some countries are doing in germany the rules of vary from state to state but include the use of masks regular disinfection of premises and smaller class sizes spain is rolling out temperature checks and schools face being quarantined if there is an outbreak in france schools are focusing on ensuring pupils wash their hands and masks are mandatory both for students and teachers heres what people in paris think about the new reality. It is a fault were happy that the children are going back to school its important for them to go back people are nervous but thats life will find solution give us no not one of us thought my ch
Me as a Landmark Book on mutual funds by Oxford University press early in the last decade. He followed it up with this book just last year, the unlikely reformer carter glass and financial regulation. The format today, matt is going to talk for however long, we have a few images to supplement his discourse and then you will take some questions, right . So come on up. applause id like to take chuck and the other people for having me here today. I live in cherry chase, maryland and i did not want to drive and look for parking space so i called a lift and they came within a minute. I was barely putting on a tie in learning how to tie a tie again. When i got in the lift as hes pulling away, i realize i did not put a belt on my trousers. I had visions here being on cspan with my trousers falling down. Luckily chuck and one of his colleagues brought me a belt. You are safe from that at least not for my speech. I will talk for 20, 25 minutes and then take some questions. Carter glass was a ma
Counterproductive to its its own goals in the stands. No male and female. Then you will necessarily have to start some patients to them or. Even out the. Discrepancy being female and male. So i dont think actually what you do is just removing the problem into were not. Actually. The need for now were back again with more stories at the top of the. So after 2 plus years of political posturing manufactured photo ops and 20 person panel after 20 person panel on c. N. N. We are now finally in the homestretch of the run for the white house here in the United States of america and it has been convention fever these last few weeks my friends while both the libertarian and the green party has a fascinating online conventions this year with the libertarians actually breaking their own partys Glass Ceiling and nominating their 1st female president shell candidate joe jordan it was of course the 2 Party Dictatorships Convention Circus acts that were getting all of the headlines starting with Trum