Term. And iran says it is expanding its Ballistic Missiles program and the u. S. Is considering new sanctions against tehran. With the dawn of a new year we begin in syria where many hope 2016 will bring an end to a war that killed a quarter of a Million People and sent millions more abroad in search of safety. Russian fighter jets are blamed for attack on a shelter in the aleppo countryside and correspondent says several have been killed and injured including children but despite nearly five years of war many syrians are holding out hope for peace as we report. Reporter the play performed in one of the most dangerous places on earth, the syrian city of aleppo is divided. Battered by air strikes, shelling and fighting. Despite the intense campaign by russian fighter jets nearby actors invited people to this secret under ground hiding place to put on their latest work. The play about the dreams of a nation hoping for a better life and freedom. Dreams that were shattered by violence and
So she was very angry, but such an optimist that she would never have said disband nasa. She said fix it and lets move on. That was her hope. Thank you all. One more as we do one more. Do i have time or not . Sally w knee and sally were best friends with a great relationship. It was a real marriage. Sally i think was probably trying to decide what she was doing with her life. I talk about her relationships with clinton and women at that she wound up with them is the way she wanted to go. It makes me sad that she could talk about it publicly. This was her choice. It gave her a little bit of the kind of privacy that she needed. One more time, thank you very much. [applause] okay. Booktv is on twitter. Follow us to get publishing news, scheduling updates, author information and to talk directly with authors during our live programs. Twitter. Com booktv. Next from politics and prose bookstore in washington d. C. Reggie love recalls his experiences as special assistant and personal aide to
Boomers retire end this inefficient system that privileges waste and playoffs is going to become more expensive. I often said if you start from the premise of thinking Financial Regulation is about stability or safety and soundness. One of the things that struck me, a commonality and insurance, it was all kind of hidden, it works on issues a lot. Really out rage you about what is on budget, it seems to be contingent liabilities, what let me ask you, it is it the corruption is worse when theres an element of budgetary secrecy . I would say so. I would say there is and the extent to which they are hidden is extraordinary. It seems like i remember when everybody kept telling me things like money failed, but these are going to be great profit but i am sure it is true. In the case of fannie and freddie one of the problems was they werent keeping on his books. Tom cox is the new senator from arkansas. The vote, he was the only member of the arkansas delegation, a very in the cycle guy, a reu
Momentum across the country. While nearly every u. S. State plans to loosen their restrictions by next week, a key model often cited by the white house now projects 147,000 american deaths from covid19 by august. Governors, of course, not the only ones grappling with the question of reopening. Schools are facing kruls decisions on whether to move forward this coming fall. The nations largest fouryear Public University system, the California State University system now says almost all of its classes in the fall will be conducted online. Is that a canary in the coal mine, a sign of the times . More on that in a moment. Lets begin with Elizabeth Cohen on this new modeling. The Health Experts as you know better than us these numbers as you reopen, youll see numbers like this. Is that what were seeing reflected in this model . Yes, to a large extent, thats what were seeing. Were also seeing changes in testing and the way the numbers are reported, but yes, social distancing being more limiti
Of us can often feel powerless to affect change in the world around us but we like to share a christmas tel with you one that even involves an angel who shows us how determination and commitment can change the lives of many for the better when harry anon emigrated to europe she never forgot the children growing up in the slums in her native golla ten years ago she brought some of them over to ukraine among them Ashley Abraham and shames brown on her plan would provide a way of investing not only in these children but also in her country despite her modest income as a restroom attendant in germany she saved every penny she could and with the help of donations and sponsorships many of these children are now studying at university in ukraines capital kiev. This is james brown today a twenty seven year old student of agriculture in kiev. He and the other former Street Children from ghana got an opportunity to go to university and theyre using it they can thank area bruce ana and she got th