Judges to try to tie these threads together. There are a lot of threads. I plead guilty to leaving a whole host of threads hanging in the panel. The two judges we have this morning are great people to have. We are very delighted they decided to join us. Over on the left is judge hornby. He is from the district of maine. He has been a district judge there for 25 years. Had at leastat, he two other relevant careers. He was on the Maine Supreme Court and he was a law professor at the university of virginia. Just a greats asset to the federal judiciary, and we are very glad he has joined us. Next to me is judge Janice Rogers brown from the d. C. Circuit court of appeals. She has had a very distinguished career on that court. Prior to that she was a judge of the california Supreme Court and California Court of appeal. She also had experienced serving on the highest court of the state. We will talk some about federalism and the interplay between the state and the federal courts as a result o
Here are a few of the book festivals we will be covering this spring on cspans booktv. We will visit maryland for live coverage of the gaithersburg full book festival with congressman tom davis as well as former Senior Adviser to president Obama David Axelrod and we will close out me at book expo america new york city where the Publishing Industry showcases their upcoming books. On the first week in june we are live for the Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest including three and our live in Depth Program with pulitzer prize, on booktv. Welcome to topeka on booktv located in the northeast region of kansas, topeka is its capital city with a round 127,000 residents. Leading into the civil war this region was the site of many border clashes will screen pro and anti Slavery Forces earning it the nickname breeding the the leading kansas. It became known as the site of the landmark 1957 Supreme Court case brown vs. The board of education which declared racial segregation in Public Schools u
Negotiation table in paris in december . Well, you got a lot and that [laughter] let me just add that hank paulson as many of you know is lifelong committed along with his wife conservationists and environmentalists. So thats hit him at his everywhere he has tremendous knowledge of Cross Section of china and the environment. Thank you, andrea. And the Polson Institute is the biggest programs we have our air quality and climate, and a u. S. Of China Council focus on sustainable urbanization. So him and i see where the question comes from because if you had asked me going back, if im sitting here today and i didnt know how bad the air was which i sure do, i just was a couple of weeks ago was at ground zero of this problem. You could hardly see you couldnt see the sun come and everything was archaic. A chapter in my book is called darkness at noon. But if most of all the things the chinese were doing in terms of investing in a new clean technologies, turning down shutting down dirty plant