Influence, blood money, body of lies and most recently, the quantum spy. This is part of our 2018 special fiction addition of indepth. Host David Ignatius, whats the premise of the quantum spy. Guest the us is locked in a new Manhattan Project race to build a piece of technology that is world changing, that is the quantum computer and our principal rival in that race is china. I told you as far as simply the facts, the the quantum spy is a novel that imagines characters who involve intelligencebattles , and other secrets about this world changingtechnology. Principally its the story of my hero orest chang. An officer who is asked to penetrate the Chinese Intelligence Service and in the process learned things about himself, things about the cia, they do not how the world works that shake him to his foundation and we also see in this novel how the Chinese Intelligence Services , not so familiar to readers as five fiction. We all feel weve been in Moscow Center with carla and the russian
The quantum computer the principal rival ms. China that the quantum spy is a novel that the characters to be involved to see who can steal the other secret over changing technology but simply it is the story of my hero. Of a cia officer who is asked to penetrate the Chinese Intelligence Service and in process learn things about himself and the cia that she came up to his foundation. Not so familiar to readers of Science Fiction like the russian spy world but but it takes us into the world of security. That is the principal antagonist in the book. Host how much is real . I always say the preface exist in the imagined world if you take any book that i write the menu and up with the mud pie. E. But that said i try to do a lot of research i research that for many months going to the computer laboratories and i travel to every place mentioned in the book study the Chinese Intelligence Service. Would be those characters o dont exist in real life but it is as real as i could make it be and st
Program might be used to or result in some way a crowding out of a significant portion of the economy shortterm private credit liability. And then it goes on to consider this is where i got into trouble. Such a Development Might conflict with the fifth Monetary Policy octave i got confused i will tell you i was on an amtrak south of washington behind a Freight Train when i read that section. That had something to do with it. But ting that section and one or two others could have been simplified a little bit and then clarified. I probably said enough by now to signal my high regard for this book, i can do it. I can do it. [laughter] but in closing let me salute that the very strength of the book for me actually highlights if the fed and the fdsc needs strong and essentially discretionary Emergency Powers to prevent or confront o runs how do we reck are sile such powers with legitimacy requirements of a democratic society. This is a Critical Condition in today political environment with
A pair of skyscrapers. This is the cbs morning news for monday, november 3rd, 2014. Captioning funded by cbs good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning the decision of aid to dying, we learned overnight that Brittney Maynard the terminal cancer patient who wam the face of the right to die movement chose to take a lethal dose of a drug over the weekend. Ill die upstairs in my bedroom that i share with my husband, with my mother and my husband by my side and pass peacefully with the music that i like in the background. That is how Brittney Maynard died on saturday. According to a statement from compassion and choices, a right to dieadvocacy group, maynard passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Last month she went public with her battle against brain cancer and her decision to die on her own terms. I cant even tell you the amount of relief it provides me to know that i dont have to die the way that its been described to me that my brain tumor wou
Girl. The claim the palace denies. Famed attorney Alan Dershowitz accused in the same suit speaks to us monday, january 5, 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Hail, hail, the gangs all back for the new year. Good time . Good time. Happy new year. I love the script says were all back, even carson. Yeah. A shocker. The mystery man is back in the house. I thought he was filling in for tamron. Ouch. Happy new year. We love you, carson. Well talk to everyone in a little while. Our top story, it involve this is guy here. Its going to be brutally cold for the first week of this year. Absolutely. Not only that we have snow to deal with and lakeeffect snow, 40 Million People or more dealing with winter storm warnings, wfrp advisories and warnings. Stretching from coast to coast today. Look at these temperatures right now it feels like 25 below in minneap