History is important, what his writing process is like, and how he heres previews his upcoming work about the pioneers of the u. S. Territory. This for our 30 minute event wow, good morning. I am happy their students here from palm beach atlantic university. The people i want to reach most are the children and grandchildren of the people in this room. Today i am introducing a dear friend, americas great historian, David Mccullough. Im also very happy to introduce his wife, rosalie. I said to david, is rosalie coming to the lecture . He said, i cant go anywhere without adult supervision. [laughter] is awesome. Rosalie is to david what Abigail Adams was to john adams. She is the fabulous. [applause] she is the fabulous, indispensable life partner. She is not only beautiful inside and out, but she told me last night when she met David Mccullough, she was only 17. The first time they want to a coming out party together, they danced until 7 00 in the morning. Gon she took her heels often to
Brian tom fitton of Judicial Watch, your new book is called clean house. Why did you call it that . Tom we are looking forward. Theres been a lot of concern about the corruption and washington, d. C. , during the bushobama era, because i think that is way to think about it. People think the system is broken and there is inherent corruption and everything the government does. I tend to share that point of view and i think our success points a way forward. That there is a way of holding the government to account. Judicial watch is able to have these successes, in terms of getting government information and getting changes in the way government operates or the way politicians operate. And it is not all bad, and there are certain reforms and ways of approaching discussions of Public Policy in washington that ought to be thought about. We try to raise that in a forwardlooking way. You know, what struck me about working on the book is how irrelevant the election was to what we were doing and
Latest star wars movie and all that merchandise tied to it. The Company Earned a buck 63 a share. Expectations were for 1. 45. Thats a 28 profit gain from last year. Revenue, up to 15 billion. Also better than expected, a 14 increase from a year ago. Despite the strong results, disney reported a drop in profit at its Cable Networks and that may have pressured shares in after hours trading. Julia boorstien spoke to bob iger. Disney results beating on the top and bottom line. Driven in large part by its movie studio and the success of star wars the force awaken, bringing the movie studio its first ever quarter with over a billion dollars in earnings. Bob iger saying it wasnt just star wars. That theyre seeing success across the board. We also had over 20 growth from parks and resorts and kuler products, but media was down because of the timing of college playoffs. We had four businesses that had a good quarter. Good quarters. These are historic numbers for the company. The highest quarte
To the global success of its latest star wars movie and all that merchandise tied to it. The Company Earned a buck 63 a share. Expectations were for 1. 45. Thats a 28 profit gain from last year. Revenue, up to 15 billion. Also better than expected, a 14 increase from a year ago. Despite the strong results, disney reported a drop in profit at its Cable Networks and that may have pressured shares in after hours trading. Julia boorstien spoke to bob iger. Disney results beating on the top and bottom line. Driven in large part by its movie studio and the success of star wars the force awaken, bringing the movie studio its first ever quarter with over a billion dollars in earnings. Bob iger saying it wasnt just star wars. That theyre seeing success across the board. We also had over 20 growth from parks and resorts and kuler products, but media was down because of the timing of college playoffs. We had four businesses that had a good quarter. Good quarters. These are historic numbers for th
To the global success of its latest star wars movie and all that merchandise tied to it. The Company Earned a buck 63 a share. Expectations were for 1. 45. Thats a 28 profit gain from last year. Revenue, up to 15 billion. Also better than expected, a 14 increase from a year ago. Despite the strong results, disney reported a drop in profit at its Cable Networks and that may have pressured shares in after hours trading. Julia boorstien spoke to bob iger. Disney results beating on the top and bottom line. Driven in large part by its movie studio and the success of star wars the force awaken, bringing the movie studio its first ever quarter with over a billion dollars in earnings. Bob iger saying it wasnt just star wars. That theyre seeing success across the board. We also had over 20 growth from parks and resorts and kuler products, but media was down because of the timing of college playoffs. We had four businesses that had a good quarter. Good quarters. These are historic numbers for th