White, author of the book how to fight antisemitism. Our education is informed by the universitys mission to prepare graduates to be informed and engaged citizens in their communities and recognize and respect diversity of culture, identity and opinion. Both of these are on display this evening but its this last idea, thees respect for diversiy of culture, identity and opinion thats needed more than ever today. The tragedy of tree of life, response to the book and the amazing turnout hereby all of you, for this important conversation chokes wife. He will be available to personal copies of the book after the discussion. If you have a copycat, the bookshop will sell them at that time. Thank you for visiting our campus this evening and please welcome to the stage, the president of the university. [applause] good evening, everybody and thank you for the introduction. As some of you may recall, it was just over a year ago today that we were gathered together in this chapel for a very simila
100,000 in cash prizes with a grand prize of 5,000. For more information go to our web site, studentcam. Org. Next, a conference on government surveillance and privacy. Law professors, Security Experts and former government officials talk about oversight of the Intelligence Community. [inaudible conversations] good morning. Welcome to the cato institute. My name is julian sanchez, im a senior fellow here, and im grateful to everyone who has come out bright and early to the cato auditorium for our 2019 surveillance conference. Weve been doing this for some five years now. When we launched this in the aftermath of disclosures about bulk nsa collection by foreman nsa contractor edward snowden, the nsa itself was a fairly obscure agency, unfamiliar to most americans. And as we kick off our 2019 conference, we find that now even intelligence oversight is itself very much in public headlines. We have an impeachment proceeding kicked off in significant part by a report from the, from the Inte
The margins there seems to be more optimism in the markets that the yearend wont bring the crunch we had forecast. This is the picture for european stocks up 0. 1 . 1. 3096. D, a phase one trade deal. At 96. 3,ng in betterthanexpected after they had a figure of 95. 5 and thats moving euro a little bit. Coming up we will discuss the and also dont miss our exclusive interview with the chief executive, thats coming up at 1 00 p. M. London time. Lets get straight to the first word news in new york city. President trump is accusing Speaker Nancy Pelosi of turning chamber. Into a star powerump laying out his and obstructed congress. Later today the house is effective vote to approve two articles of impeachment. The u. K. Credit outlook has been upgraded by both s p and after Boris Johnsons conservative party won a decisive majority in last weeks elections. S p raising the outlook from negative to stable. Fitch taking them off rating watch negative. It removes the immediate threat of a downgr
Prime minister will change the law to guarantee the brexit transition phase isnt extended. American plane maker boeing says it will temporarily stop making its 737 max planes. The aircraft has been grounded since march after two deadly crashes killed 346 people. It comes as us regulators say they wont approve the aircrafts return to service before 2020. Pulling its most profitable plane from the skies has already cost boeing more than 9 billion and that figure continues to rise as almost 400 new planes remain in storage. Shares in the company fell over 4 as the companys board met all day on monday. Lets go live to seattle now and talk to peter lemme, aviation expert and a former boeing engineer. Peter, just put in perspective for us peter, just put in perspective for us how big a blow this is for boeing . This is a huge blow. It hasnt happened for a generation. Inaudible. Involving two tragedies, almost 13 months of agony. And for boeing and for the us economy, that in perspective as w
It was founded in 1927 in fourth avenues will grow from union square, and it gradually dwindled until 92 years, the sole survivor, it is run by the original family who founded it. We are running 400 events a year nearly and still have used books after all this time. We are excited to be hosting Andrew Morantz, author of the new book antisocial online extremists, technoutopians, and the hijacking of the american conversation, online extremists, techno utopians and the hijacking of the american conversation. He has written for the new yorker since 2011 and also appeared in harpers, new york magazine, mother jones, the New York Times among others and contributed to the new yorker radio hour and radio lab. Joining him his fellow new yorker staff writer Vinson Cunningham, the magazines theater critic. His byline has been in New York Times magazine, excuse me, and book review, the all and mc sweeneys internet tendencies. He is currently teaching a writing course. I couldnt be more excited to