Development for former Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano whos now in my home state and prior to that served in a variety of roles of president clintons administration. Wellcome welcome, anna. Thanks. [ applause ] so i thought we would start with the heart of the matter. Which is by asking each of you to reflect just a little bit on your career path and talk about how growing up here in arizona in the west created opportunities for you and helped to shame who you are. Justice oconnor, would you like to start . I cant imagine having grown up any place else except the southwest. I am actually a ranch girl. I grew up on a cattle ranch on the arizona and new mexico border along the hila river. Thats about as remote if you can get if you were thinking of the u. S. Supreme court, you wouldnt be thinking about it from that ranch. We called it the lazy b because the brand was a capital b lying down which made it lazy. Thats where i grew up. And it started out there by my grandfather day in in a
Campaign in new york sparked by the Islamic State insurgency is raising new fears and opening old wounds. Officials with japans space agency have confirmed their new asteroid probe has entered into orbit. The hayabusa2 has begun a sixyear mission that scientists hope will help solve some of the mysteries of the universe. Translator their words encouraged me a lot. I was moved, and i felt happy. We apologize for that technical error there. The h2a rocket took off from the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern japan at 1 22 p. M. Local time. Officials say hayabusa2 reached its initial orbit in just under two hours. The probe is headed for an asteroid that may contain water and organic substances. The hayabusa2 is fitted with a device called an impacter. Its capable of shooting metal bullet at the asteroids surface at a speed of two kilometers per second. The impact will create an artificial crater to allow the probe to collect rock and sand. These materials could provide clues about h
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You have no other identity. [speaking spanish] translator and that is what makes me stand here today and raise my voice to say enough. President obama spoke with reporters today following a daylong meeting at camp david with arab leaders of the gulf cooperation council. He addressed several issues including iran nuclear negotiations, conflict in syria israel and palestine and todays vote in the senate to advance trade legislation. He also talked about u. S. Commitment to maintaining security in the gulf region. The president s remarks around 35 minutes. Good evening. The four i get to what we discussed here today with our Gulf Partners i want to get again express my deepest condolences to the families of those who died in tuesdays terrible Train Derailment outside of philadelphia. I want to express my gratitude for the First Responders who race to save lives and for the many passengers who despite their own injuries made heroic efforts to get fellow passengers to safety. And for a lot
Not only is she a best selling author but shes releasing her new book today called move, putting americas infrastructure back in the lead. Thank you so much for joining us. The book really explains with compelling details many of the health costs and even social justice impacts of our outdated infrastructure system, and i want to get to some of those today. First of all, can you please give us a brief synopsis of where we are today and how were fairing versus other countries . So theres only one indicator in the transportation and infrastructure area in which the u. S. Is number one and that is number of available airline seats. Thats because weve made it cheap and we like to fly. Impact, americans like to fly. Europeans will take the train. Thats one reason we dont have a good enough rail system in america, Passenger Rail system. Otherwise, we are way down on the international indicators. My friend Rodney Slater whos here today former secretary of transportation, went to japan recentl