In 1975, gerald ford signed it into law with the metric act. Then when i turned 12, the board was killed. I have scattered memories and remember this blue plastic ruler that are measures on it and we were not spode supposed to do anything else. I have this activity box and this was even boring for me. It was by the person who did the Great Society with super lbj. And he did another one that was, i think, super ted and super bob and teddy which was the kennedy boys as batman and robin. We had a black and white view from the maze section where it is metric man racing again bad man who was racing in Miles Per Hour which is something on the tenure of the whole metric argument back then. Getting to what Stewart Brand was talking about and he really was one of the main guys who was a huge road block. He was obsessed with body measures. I did not do this chart by the way. We know the foot. That is the most obvious. I grew up in the horse business and my father had a horse farm and it is easy
Foreignpolicy speech, grabbing the proverbial american flagpole. This administration talks but the words fade. They drawn redlines and then erase them. With grandiosity, they announce recess and then disengage. Hashtag campaigns replace diplomacy and engagement. Our security and our prosperity and values demand that we remain engaged and involved in often distant places. Time and time again, we have learned that if we withdraw from the defense of liberty elsewhere, the battle comes to us anyway. None of the candidates including jeb bush have much by , the way of foreignpolicy experience, but my question is on the basis of this speech does it look like jeb bush can be a credible foreignpolicy candidate . He has been to israel five times and has been to israel four times a year since he left the office. He has been to those places more than he has been to brooklyn, i got. Dont be offended by that. As you mentioned there is a gap on an issue where republicans could capitalize. Jeb bush co
Twitter, and we received an interesting link to community justice. And it leads to a photo that says no to the 45year water contract. And we asked, what could this be about . And we started looking at the Water Company and out the story came. So remember, this is a live conversation, and its still going on as we speak. Feel free to join in the conversation by using the hash tall or our facebook pang. So next time you grag a bottle of spring water, you may not recognize the name under the cap. Its where you find the evergreen stream. Thats the source of the controversy. Its owner, fryburg, is privately owned. And its good for up to 45 years with the springs company, its under the name of the Public Utilities commission, but all three have ties to nestle. Two have chosen to recuse themselves while the others have not. Afraid this will deplete their water supply, some in the town have organized to get nestle out and take back their precious natural resource. The debate over water. He has
I have to navigate everything over here. Thank you all for coming tonight im going to steal the line of my friend. The last reading i went to she sent it just so exciting to not have to read a book upside down which is what we Childrens Book illustrated is always have to do so im going to start by reading the opening of the book. Atrocities, the Solidarity Movement 3mile island. These were some of the stories on the cbs evening news broadcast of february, 1982. After getting through these reports they tried to get viewers to stick through commercials for the final segment of the evening he defeated measure. The story appeared a few minutes before 7 00 and was introduced by dan rather who had replaced Walter Cronkite the year before. Other countries have done it for years but versions of the metric system didnt draw many and only inched along. Bob schaffer has more on what it after a lot of the plot and tax dollars spent and other things to tell us why we need to go metric is in trick s
If somebody is looking at somebody else, its not enough to get sucker punched and hospitalized. Oh, things get out of hand at a wawa. Why this father allegedly punched another customer right in the face. This one has everyone talking. It is tuesday july 29, 2014. Covering a lot of stories this morning. Top stories live in north philadelphia, thats where neighbors are relieved that theres been an arrest in a deadly hit and run that killed three kids and left their mother in the hospital. A lot more on that this morning. And things got a little heated at a local wawa. First were heading over to sue serio. It is the highest that we go in rating today, it is 10 out of 10 today. Sunny and dry and cool for july. Youre welcome. Clear and cooler today. Bus stop buddy by the pool but with this cool start, he probably wont be taking a dip until later on. Youll notice muggy the dog is not there. It is not humid anymore. He was here yesterday but not today. Yesterday at this time we were recoverin