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Whats in store. For the future. Come for to make a series to the multimedia inside. The turret. This is the deputy is africa coming up in the next 15 minutes the strong women off the d. R. See me said a rape survivor whos become but an activist for women added a business woman is a weapon of war in congo where fighting rages over the countrys natural resources. Also on all showed the man putting africa on the mat quite literally step by step. Hello im Christine Wonderwall come to africa its good to have you along in the democratic republic of congo Sexual Violence is widespread yet its still a huge have today we meet one rape survivor who hasnt let her ordeal destroy her mission is to break the code of silence around trade and help women and girls shes also taken her passion for womens rights one step further. South east of the capital kinshasa theres a swathe monolith sunday and her friends go from door to door trying to educate locals about rape they will talk to anyone whos the wome
One minute past 12 30. Welcome, everyone. I have the happy task of introducing your president and my friend, marnie sandweiss. Iven of what i have been describing as an intellectual wedding toast. We will present this room as a vegas wedding chapel and tell the story of marnie and me and work, which got us all here. Let me start with the magical alchemy of graduate school. Thinkers leadheaded turned into golden tongued scholars, writers, and teachers. Picture a process that works Something Like this. An Admissions Committee imagines a group of students as a cohort. The cohort becomes classmates. The classmates become colleagues. And once in a while, they become lifelong friends. So, colleagues, cohort, classmate, colleague, and that golden thing, a friend. I am cheating a little bit yaleuse marnie came to to study with Harold Lamarr a year after me, and she was in the History Department, and i was in that ragtag group in american studies. [cheers and applause] not a cohort, exactly. We
This. Imagine a group of students as a cohort. The cohort becomes class meet. classmates. Once in a while they become lifelong friends. So, colleagues, cohort, classmate, colleagues, and that golden thing, a friend. I am cheating a little bit because she came to yell to study with Harold Lamarr a year after me and she was in the History Department and i was in that ragtag group in american studies. Not a cohort exactly. We did become friends, puzzling over readings, yachtings brilliant, but sometimes excruciating seminars. Western history, some of you may know, was taught in the basement. And on friday afternoons. The slow drone of graduate students, our own included we survived our basement years, scattered, and became colleagues, solving problems about students for each other. So, cohort, classmate, collie, but for me, we became friends, most important. A last bit of graduate school alchemy that knit the strange world of ideas into the world of spouses, partners, families, and childr
A foreign culture and the music is unfamiliar im sure but its still inspiring and fun to delve into spa so im going to do so im so cold its so different my whole musical world has been turned upside down. I think playing i play here in mumbai Young Musicians from india and germany have come together for a very special occasion to preparing for a joint concept of the beethoven festival in bomb. Blasts. The so. I think it feels great to have an exchange with the germans musicians film and percussionist. Austrian composer bellhop shimkus bagger is running a workshop in more by 5 young german musicians are here to get a feel for indian music theyll present what they learned at a special concert in barga i thought oh no i get it i didnt kill the comma. Key elements of indian music include risen a clapping and a vocal percussion arts no next corner chord its a challenge to learn to spoil your disk sikorsky its a large scale project. Because were trying to bring these cultures together in a c