My name is cody i will be introducing tonights guest speaker. A few notes before we get started will be excellent if everyone could silence their cell phones and any other Electronic Devices they may have. We will also be using microphones for tonights q a after the presentation we also have cspan recording so it would be excellent if somebody could use the microphones for any questions they might have so we can have audio track. If you like to purchase a copy of tonight but we have plenty on hand in the front register to be purchased. Tonights guest speaker is chung min lee, author of the hermit king the dangerous game of kim jongun. By tracing the rise of the qing dynasty and illuminating how the families record a brutal control has shaped the current leader motivations goals and choices. Drawing on more than three decades in asian and affairs experience. It shows how quick kims aggressive standoff in world powers has become a crossroads. Whether north korea creates a viable Nuclear
The impeachment inquiry into President Trump is moving into the next phase. The House Judiciary Committee will soon decide whether to imhmenainst e president based on the investigation so far. Yesterday the House Intelligence Committee questioned its final witnesses, fiona hill, a former top russia adviser, and david holmes, a diplomat in the u. S. Embassy in ukraine. Holmes told lawmakers that he overheard Eu Ambassador Gordon Sondland discussing investigations with President Trump the day after his july 25th call with ukraines president. Skyler henry is on capitol hill. What else did we learn yesterday . Reporter hey, good morning. Yeah, both hill and holmes backed up testimony that there was quid pro quo with ukraine. Hill said Gordon Sondland was to pressure the government into look into President Trumps political rivals. Should the impeachment process move forward, the president says hes ready. We are better than that. Adjourned. Reporter democrat adam schiff ended yesterdays impe
Welcome to the stream im femi oke a Global Climate emergency is are falling fast and its taking a toll on some Peoples Mental Health as we start an entire week to the covering climate now initiative we look at a condition known as climate. What are the symptoms stay with us to find out. Seems like every day brings headlines about catastrophic events tied to Climate Change whether it is storms arctic ice melt or rising sea levels and the impact of Climate Change is a challenge for Mental Health professionals who are now seeing patients with a whole range of illnesses people in communities directly affected by ecological changes are at risk of posttraumatic stress and depression but even those whose lives have not yet been profoundly altered by Climate Change events they feel deeply about the future for humankind for more we are joined from the costa rican capital san jose by christiana forget as she is founder of Global Optimism a movement dedicated to environmental change she was the e
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There so trying to get out of the house now so to avoid all the delays right and we are in a postcard i with a weather situation now. Yeah id and step outside with ice did step outside with jacket this morning. It was kind of weird very mild morning and a very mild afternoon ahead of us so were sale and through this one today, not a whole lot of change going on here not a whole lot that you should be too worried about there is some low cloud cover thats pushing in on over the bay area this morning. This is actually help to shelter some of that heat a little bit closer to the ground and one of the reasons that we are off to such a mild start this morning hayward in Mountain View each at 66 degrees, san Mateo San Francisco berkeley at 64 each oakland just below 70 right now at 68. So we are very mild to kick things off and look at where were going to be this afternoon although will make our way out of the 60s were doing so making their way to even more comfortable temperatures 70s 80s by