Important speeches of his presidency, barack obama spoke from the east room of the white house on tuesday and reignited the debate over guns with much emotion. But will his passion be enough to sway a Skeptical Congress . I asked the president s senior advisor, valerie jarrett. Valerie we think they will be effective tools. Of course, the best solution would be for congress to act. And, as you know, three years ago, in the wake of newtown, there was a very ambitious effort to try to get congress to act. 90 of the American People supported the sensible steps that were embedded in that legislation, but unfortunately they didn t. And so, in the wake of oregon, the president said to his team, look, we re losing 30,000 people a year. So it isn t just the mass murders that we see but each day on the streets of towns and cities, large and small, people are dying. Fernando now, there s a lot of polling out there that shows that there s, in some cases, a supermajority of americans measures, spe
Fernando i m fernando espuelas. Welcome to matter of fact. In a gutwrenching moment, and perhaps one of the most important speeches of his presidency, barack obama spoke from the east room of the white house on tuesday and reignited the debate over guns with much emotion. But will his passion be enough to sway a Skeptical Congress . I asked the president s senior advisor, valerie jarrett. Valerie we think they will be effective tools. Of course, the best solution would be for congress to act. And, as you know, three years ago, in the wake of newtown, there was a very ambitious effort to try to get congress to act. 90 of the American People supported the sensible steps that were embedded in that legislation, but unfortunately they didn t. And so, in the wake of oregon, the president said to his team, look, we re losing 30,000 people a year. So it isn t just the mass murders that we see but each day on the streets of towns and cities, large and small, people s a lot of polling out there
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Soviet russia, a powerful argument for the buck literature and entering into the canon of the cia role in shaping the culture. In the new reporting on the agencys distribution of the book behind enemy lines, the authors showed how both sides in the cold war used the literary prestige as a weapon without resorting to the chief moral equivalency. This is a fascinating story to me. And i have never seen another article, another work which actually describes the way that intelligence activities were able to use culture, and in this particular case literature as a tool in the cold war. So without further ado i would like for peter to come up and tell you about his book itself. [applause] thank you for inviting me. I really appreciate the opportunity to speak to you and into Early September 1958 copies of the russian language edition of doctor zhivago appeared on the grounds of the brussels worlds fair. It is a was a very fine addition substantial bound and blue linen and it was also very od
In the condition he was in i think they realize that no one could really be called at that moment. They also picked one of the strongest, youngest man to go first. In fact, the rescuers used the principle of submarine rescue which is you choose the fittest man to go first to rescue. So they picked him as the first man up. And finally where is that capsule to be . The capsule is on display at the Regional Museum in the desert on display for tourists to see in chile, along with much other memorabilia. Hector tobar and his book deep down dark the untold story of 33 men buried in a chilean mine, and the miracles that set them free. Thank you very much. Thank you for having me. We continue with more nominees for the National Book critics circle award in nonfiction on booktv. Next up Elizabeth Colbert argues we are currently undergoing a sixth mass extinction and it is likely that this one the result of human action, will be the most devastating. Thank you very much. I, too, am very impresse