You can find more information about both of those verifications on our website and you tube channel but one irony our guest identifies in his new book is that britain was once the envy of the world when it came to handling epidemics Contact Tracing was pioneered against cholera in londons soho area and so what can we learn from past pandemics how they transform the world professor Frank Snowdon author of epidemics and society from the black death to the present joins me now via skype from rome in this early frank welcome to going underground before we get to the book which i think is being read by more and more people than maybe you even expected tell me about how you contract it coded in rome and why youve dedicated your life way before coronavirus to the study of pandemics and epidemics yes one devoted so many years to pandemic diseases because it seems to me there were. Or for way for understanding how societies function are put together their values the relationships between people
At a hillsboro county school. Investigators are trying to figure out what was in the food they bought him a fellow classmate. Gasparilla season continues tonight. Everything you need to know before you go. Were breaking it all down for you right now on the news at 6. Good saturday morning, i am lindsay logue. We will get to all of your news of the day in just a moment but first we want to get you started with what you can expect this weekend. Bill logan is here with your forecast. It is going to be a nice, clear weekend although, we actually have a front moving through right now. It wont be quite as warm as it was yesterday but as you take a look outside right now, a few clouds around. That will be associated with a front that is pulling through. We are seeing some fog out there, as well. First of all, i want to show you titan doppler radar. It is clear at this point. We do have that dry front moving to the state and that cooler northwind back behind it. As far as temperatures go, we a
Thank you very much, and thank you both for being here. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] happy labor day. President obama has his mind on a response to syria. Thursday, the president is hosted by the king and queen of sweden and later will leave for the summit in st. Petersburg. Today the president will sit ton with Republican Leaders discuss an appropriate response to the situation in syria. Both senators have expressed support or military action. At the whitemeras house, should there be any news coming from that meeting. This is ahead of the Foreign Relations Committee Meeting in syria. Senator mccain will attend. The question is whether congress should authorize the use of force for violation of International Law on chemical weapons. That will be beginning at 2 30 eastern tomorrow. The Ranking Member of the Foreign Relations committee offered a statement. He said the American People deserve to hear more
Next hyped the scenes with the cochairs of the commission on president ial debates, mike mccurry and frank. He was president bill clintons press secretary. They talked about the history and the future of the debate format. How the United States differs from other countries and reaching out to younger voters. From the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco this is an hour and 15 minutes. Good evening. And welcome to todays meeting of the Commonwealth Club of california. The place where youre in the know. I am dr. Mary marcy and im the president of Dominican University and a member of the Commonwealth Club board of governors and the moderator of todays program. Can you find us at commonwealthclub. Org and podcasts of past programs. Today its my pleasure to introduce a very interesting and relevant program. Planning is now underway for 2016. Even though we think of these debates as a regular part of the american political theme, few people understand the history and scope and influence. A few
Washington journal. As Congress Prepares to return monday, we will be discussing u. S. Options in syria. You can watch newsmakers live on sunday and again if his clock p. M. Eastern. Wilson was so intellectual. Resident, the only one with a phd. I think most of the books have beenout him academic in nature. I think they have missed the very human side of him. ,e was deeply emotional passionate, a romantic figure. He had two wives. His first love died, he fell in love with a woman and married a second time. Sionate love level letters to each of these women. This was a real, living and breathing human being. We have not seen that about woodrow wilson. It releases next week. 8 00more sunday night at on cspans q a. Next, behindthescenes with the cochairs of the commission on the president ial debate. President bill clintons press said terry, Republican National Committee Chair during the Ronald Reagan and ms. Fishing. They talk about the future of the debate format, how the united it diffe