That questions or comments about be sent at any time to speaker heritage. Org and of course, we will post the program on the heritage home page for your future reference as well. Leading our discussion today is michael sergeant, Whos Research society yat in our institute for Economic Policy studies. He leads our efforts to form late free market transportation and infrastructure. He oversees and watches and examines ur surface transportation aviation, waterways and other policy issues related to infrastructure around the country. He is a regular contributor to the daily cig nsignal and has bn the Washington Post, boston herald, houston chronicle, the hill and fox news. At least in terms of sheer lip service, infrastructure was one of the most prominent issues during the 2016 campaign. Both candidates addressed it as a way to deal with our crumbling roads and bridges and dilapidated airports. Now the new president is poised to offer a 1 trillion infrastructure plan and has the democrats
Host how long have you been here . Guest thirty years. Host what is that entail . Guest im an administrator, teach online classes, over a hundred thousand and those so i keep my arm in teaching online. I do budgets and try to improve outreach for the college the various pigs. Science literacy is a big concern of mine for science students and the general public. Host what did you get interested in astronomy . Guest a little late. Theres always the little kids who had a telescope who traded them up for bigger and bigger. I grew up in big cities with no stars. I got in through physics. Its a gateway drug for strong me. You think wow i can apply physics to the universe and thats cool. Thats how i did it. Whats the connection between the university of arizona and astronomy . Were big astronomy department. Were on the way out of making the word worlds biggest telescope on a football stadium. Its a big business here. Astronomy and optics and related industries are worth about one quarter of a
April 2017. Fuel can he manned is falling in japan because of falling population and shrinking fuel eeds for cars. Niqlo domestic sales drop. Say warmer prices led people to buy less winter hang sheng and the hangsen down less than half a . m back in half an hour. i ¿emily i am emily chang and you are watching bloomberg west. Coming up, yahoos board meets as the Company Continues to flounder and Marisa Meyers tries to fend off activist investors. And outgoing shutterfly executive joins me for an exclusive interview. And hes a knight commander of the british empire. Ill talk with him about the lack of diversity in venture capital. Now to yet another dramatic chapter in the yahoo soap opera. One possibility is si spinning off the aly baba stakes. The company has struggled to reinvent itself with marisa myers at the helm. Who would be the core Venture Partners . Joining me, a yahoo investor. With a fairly significant position in yahoo and early investor in aly baba as well a very signifi
Accommodation worked up to the political process. I worry that litigating all the stuff with First Amendment prudence, we lose the flexibility to negotiate. There is no reason to have one national rule, we should be striking different balances. And gay people or abortionrights activists and people today should be sitting down at the table forced to negotiate over statute that will strike balances. That is the right way to handle this. Wonderful. Greg, you have spent the last 13 years defending free speech on campus. How do the battles today look different than they did when you started . And what are the most important battles today . You recently noted that you have a growing list of 120 speaker controversies in recent years to my including highprofile dissident cetaceans deuce invitations disinvitations. What is the state of freespeech battles on campuses today . Im the one weird Law School Student that went to law school to do First Amendment law. My passion was freespeech. I dont k
I am Erik Schatzker. And i am stephanie ruhle. Did you watch . I did. And . What a terrible way to end a game first of all. An amazing way to end a game. Nobody should win or lose like that. The point is they won the game. A terrible call. In any case, i was also bummed out by some of the advertisements. I was bummed out but i enjoyed like a girl so much, who gives a hoot about nationwide. Real news, breaking, on the state of manufacturing in this company. Scarlet fu is in the newsroom ifm headlines. Manufacturing in the u. S. Grew at the slowest pace in a year. The Manufacturing Index posted a bigger than expected drop. 53. 5. The consensus was for to climb slightly, 54. 5 from a read of 55. 1. I was revised lower than what it had earlier been reported. Construction spending also smaller than expected increase as well. A gain of 4 10 of 1 when economists were looking for increases of. 7 . Added all up in terms of markets, u. S. Stocks are at the loews for their session. They opened hi