U. S. Administration. And on this day, we take a look at a drug trial in south africa that could be a game changer for the curing aids. Host it is good to having with us. The french president has Just Announced he will not seek a second term in the president ial election next spring. He has been growing increasingly unpopular in france, but with the right wing gaining ground by the anouncement has put the left in a difficult position. The socialist party will need to choose a candidate. A candidate to stand against the far right and the conservatives. We want to cross over to our correspondent in paris. Good evening. This is, it is not a big surprise, but what reasons did he give her deciding not to run again. . Reporter many people expected him to want to run again, so it was a big surprise. And an emotional speech tonight, he basically said it was his duty not to run again to make sure that his party, the socialist party but does not fall apart because the country was facing a strong
Thats how many germans feel about a fourday National Rail strike that is disrupting europes biggest economy. The strikes spelled chaos for many commuters and industry. There are concerns that production shortages have slowed many cars on the road. The train drivers walked off the job after union and management talked collapse. They want more money, and they want to work less. National Railroad Operator is seeking a court order to stop industrial action. Im at berlins alexander plant station, one of the main traffic hubs here in the german capital. It is rushhour, supposedly, but most people seem to have given up hope of reaching any public transport today. While thats true for the trains up here, down here, thousands of berliners are trying to get the publics transport that is still running because the underground is not affected by this strike. Make no mistake millions of passengers are stuck all across the country, and increasingly, they are running out of understanding for this stri
Made america rich. Museumhe cochair of the and serves on the smithsonian council. An advisory he has been the museums president and ceo since 2009. He has established several new initiatives including the center for Financial Education and Museum Finance academy. He has curated and worked on over half a dozen exhibits and displays including our current exhibit commemorating the Centennial Anniversary of the federal reserve. Today, david will explore how one of the treasurys greatest leaders help fight the war of 1812. I will now turn the program over to david cowen. [applause] thank you. I appreciate the opportunity to talk about the war of 1812. We are in the bicentennial of the events of the war of 1812. We will break it down into three different sections. We will have the background of what led us into the war. We will then do the war itself capable to the first two parts quickly. And we will get into the main event of what we will discuss today, the financing of the war of 1812. Us
I am pleased to introduce david cowan. He has written extensively on u. S. Financial history and is the coauthor of financial founding fathers, the man who made america rich. He is the cochair of the International Federation of finance museums and serves on the smithsonian affiliates Advisory Council as well as the Federal Reserve boards centennial Advisory Council. David has been the museums president and ceo since 2009. He has established several new initiatives, including the center for Financial Education and then using finance academy. He has curated or guest curated on over half a dozen exhibits and displays, incurring including our current exhibit. Will explore how one of the treasurys greatest leaders helped fight the war of 1812. I will now turn the program over to david cowan. Thank you. I appreciate the opportunity to talk about the war of 1812. We are at the bicentennial of the events. We are going to break it down into three different sections. We are going to break a brea