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Which has left an injury to my upper right forehead. Protests turn violent. Another tense day ahead on American College campuses. If theres no hope, i mean, what are we doing . You know. I just hope that things do get better. And i like to keep a positive attitude about it. Community members leading the way for change by leading with positivity. Your community station where hope is this morning for a better oakland. All your favorite artists are back on tiktok. The new agreement that will end the new dispute over royalties. Its a war story. But its a sewing story. Its a everything is out of proportion story. And the San Francisco native stitching together a story about a united community. The onewoman show that became a Pulitzer Prize finalist. And were looking forward to sharing that story that gianna went out and interviewed her and im nicole zaloumis. And we were having a deep dive here on taylor swifts newest video with post malone. Love it or hate it . I kind of love it. Im gianna
I also might mention an impressive dissent written by Justice Breyer a couple of years ago. Why the Death Penalty is cruel and unusual punishment. This has really been so incredibly inspiring to all of us. On the your career court, your career as an advocate, as a scholar you just so profoundly changed not only the nation but the world. For everyone here as you are starting your legal career to have the opportunity to spend an hour listening to you about your career and about what the law can do, i cannot think of a better way to start law school, so please join me in a round of applause. [applause] this sunday night on q a, author and columnist David Kay Johnston discusses his book the making of donald trump, which takes a critical look at the republican president ial nominee. Quick sign that donald and immediately recognized he is pt barnum. He is selling tickets to the fiji mermaid and the amazing two headed woman. Because he was the dominant force, i started asking about him, and h
Pentagon where they are holding a News Conference live from on the to give an update operations there in the fight against isis. This morning live from the pentagon, waiting for the briefing to begin with Stephen Norton on the work of the combined joint has force Operation Inherent result. Expected to start shortly. The hill reporting u. S. Military is drafting a new emeritus for isis war. Kristina wong reporting u. S. Military seeking to craft a new narrative for the work and see Islamic State in iraq and syria in part to push back on the growing perception that president obama does not have a strategy. Also on the dods website, the u. S. Department of defense writing them instructing isis targets in syria and iraq through this operation, inherent resolve u. S. Coalition military forces continuing to attack Islamic State, including five drone strikes in syria and 12 fighter strikes in iraq recently coordinated with the government there. Good morning and happy holidays, everybody. Morn
A going to judge to explain see what we mean by that. We believe that intelligence fiscal policy kahlo calibrated double welldesigned can actually help boost growth and jobs. But to mean by that . I am not suggesting a new stimulus package because that is not the answer. But what i am suggesting is that because so much has already been done in terms of fiscal consolidation, countries that still need to put their finances in order have to do so at the right place, not too fast, not too brutally, and they have to adjust his circumstances and taken into account. And this is clearly what we do in the programs that we designed. We dont push countries into dasheen brutally. The pace is important, a sense of pace. Second, they have to be well targeted because if so they can contribute as well to boosting growth. For a sense, fighting to oxidation. Support more efficient public spending, reduce the burden of taxation and charges of labor cost, parole taxes, for instance, are clever fiscal meas