I think its a deep appreciation for the people who have created these technologies. I appreciate how to help us to manage abundance, and too much. But its a chance to say be careful, that you have placed too much in technology and described too much ascribed to much magic. Igods is the name of the book. Craig detweiler of pepperdine is the author. You are watching booktv on cspan2, 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend. Booktv, television for serious readers. And valor, Mark Lee Greenblatt shares stories of soldiers who demonstrated extremely courage while serving in iraq and afghanistan. During this event, he discusses his book with pete hegseth, ceo of concerned veterans for
Good afternoon, welcome to the Heritage Foundation and our lewis letterman auditorium. We, of course, welcome those for joining us on cspan. We would ask a going here in house if youll be so kind to check that cell phones are turned off as we prepare to begin. And, of course, the program will be hosted on the heritage homepage following todays presentation for your future reference as well, and our internet yours are always welcome to send questions or comments simply emailing speaker heritage. Org. Hosting our discussion today on behalf of heritage is diem nguyen salmon, our senior policy analyst for defense budgeting. She is in or douglas and Sarah Allison center for arent a national steve ells riches my with both u. S. Defense platforms, Government Contracting practices, and brings her expertise to matters of defense hardware investment. Before joining heritage she worked at the washington, d. C. Headquarters, and later became the manager of analytics, Global Defense spending data s
Im the executive art director for the signers schuster fred. What does that mean . I oversee and design with Simon Schuster imprint. There are many different imprints. Scribner, toes go in a true gallery. Theres all different directors for those. So you do the covers of books . Yes. What goes into the cover of a book . The first thing when we hear about this project, usually from the editor, we find out what the book is about. There is a manuscript for sometimes there isnt. Sometimes theres a little bit to read and you get a flavor of what the voice of the author is. And from mac, we kind of have a discussion with the editor, the publisher and the author to find out, do they have any preconceived notion of what they are looking for . Its always good to hear that up front. Even if they dont, you get a sense of their aesthetic and you can do some research. In the bookstores, see what the competition is like, what books will be facing in the bookshelf space. I want to start with this one.
A tiny unknown town in texas and a baby being killed, unborn baby being killed, a little toddler but now the individual, Devin Patrick kelley got his weapon. He was kicked out on bad conduct discharge. Terrible violence against husband wife, exwife and her son, an in tpapt, who he broke the infants skull. Cruelty to animals. Yes. There is a long string of some sort of mental problems. Yeah. But he was still able to purchase a weapon. Several weapons, actually, when he got out, and was a civilian in texas. Because . Because there is a huge loophole that we are now learning about that exists between the military and the civilian law enforcement. It is a combination of things. One of the things i think we will find in this investigation is just the fact that there is a difference in language. Ucmj doesnt have a Domestic Abuse specification. Josh, story of the week . To politics, a democratic sweep in virginia and new jersey which will set the stage for the 2018 midterms. The big takeaway
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