The clerk to the congress of the United States, on january 31, 2014, secretary of the interior sally joule certified under section 8 of the fishermans protect i act of 1967, the pelle amendment, the nationals of iceland are conducting trade in whale meat and products that diminishes the effect i every effectiveness of the rule on rade of flora and fauna. This is the third certification by United States Government Agencies of iceland for their continued whaling activities. In 2004, secretary of commerce a ld l. Evans advance made documentation because their scientific whaling program minished the whaling population. In 2011, secretary of Congress Gary locke increased actions to be taken by members of the cabinet, federal departments and agencies by again certifying iceland for diminishing the effectiveness of the i. W. C. A single Icelandic Company conducts fin whaling. Iceland doesnt consume most of these, rather, they are exported mainly to japan. Icelands commercial harvest of fin wh
With me on the team. That is where i came in for my generation. The cadets and students here at interrupt university. Why not women retained at the same rate as men. Possibly i boss we hire. Can anyone make a guess as to t percentage the marine women are right now . 40 . The biggest change that i noticed at the academy was a game changer for critical mass. Only five percent when i was there. That makes all the difference in the world of critical mass. Not really a definition. For yours andorks one third works for us. All of our women have our city sports pairings with men. We make sure we have womens sports. Just brought lacrosse from club to bersani. We have womens lacrosse and mens lacrosse. Thrilled to offer the parity. It took me an entire generation to rise up through the ranks from cadet to admiral. Whole generation to come that far. Students have to look where you are right now and what drop you will put in right now. The glass is filling up though. Just recently Michelle John r
After six months in command, im confident that the combined and joint forces of the United States and republic of korea are capable and ready to deter and if necessary respond to north korean threats and actions. We know how real the north korean threat is, as four years ago tomorrow north korea fired a torpedo sinking a south korean ship, killing 46 sailors. That terrible day is a constant reminder that standing in freedoms frontier with our korean ally, we cant allow ourselves to become complacent against an unpredictable totalitarian regime. The regime remains dangerous. And has the capability, especially with an everincreasing asymmetric threat, to attack south korea with little or no warning. North korea has the fourth Largest Military in the world with over 70 of its Ground Forces deployed along the d. M. Z. Its long range artillery can strike targets in the soul metropolitan area where over 23 million South Koreans and momomomomomomo live. In violation of multiple u. N. Security
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On the next washington journal, maryland represent i Donna Edwards discusses the 2014 elections and turning out women voters, and Walter Johnson talks about the ilitary and Diplomatic Options available concerning iraq. You can always join the conversation via facebook and twitter. Washington journal at 7 00 a. M. On cspan. The i. R. S. Has reported ex employees computer had recycled and her emails lost. Well, transparency and freedom of information, my colleagues and would gave conservative grade liberal or conservative. The access to freedom of information has been a joke but this administration has perfected the delays and excuses. And its shocking, because i feel strongly the information they withholdal belongs to the public because we own it, but theres no sense of that. They covet it as if they are a private corporational protecting their trade secrets. Emmy awardwinning journalist cheryl at can i son on the changing face of journalism. Sunday on cspans q a. Up next barry posen. T