Good morning, and thank you for the opportunity to be here. Were going to talk about the university of Maryland University college, which is a public Online University, that is designed here we go. Designed from the ground up to provide affordable, accessible, quality and careerrelevant education for adult learners and especially for military learners. And to understand who we are, i need to tell you the story of umuc. We were established in 1947, at the university of maryland, as a department that was charged with serving adult students, particularly those who were returning g is from world war ii. In 1949, we became the First University to send faculty overseas to teach our trips stationed in germany. And this was the beginning of umucs global reach. By 1956, we had established divisions to deliver Higher Education in both europe and asia, and in 1963, we became the first u. S. University to send faculty into a war zone in vietnam. In 1970, we became an independent, fully accredited
Post nine. Also joining us this morning on set, s p 500 Global Portfolio manager erin gibbs and Business Insider editor in chief henry blodget. Carl is on his way to pong clanclan pyeongchang. He made it. He did . Yes we have a lot to get to were having another wild session for stocks following yesterdays action you saw the dow end in the red for the third time in four se s sessions were down 430 on the dow. The s p 500 is down over 1 . Volatility continues erin, whats your take here . Is this just going to be something we finally starting to see again in our markets that we had become perhaps unaccustom to yeah. For us, were really looking at this as a full reevaluation whats the shift how are you going to allocate between bonds and equities valuations, we came in really high at the beginning of the year and all of last year every time the markets got pushed up, we kept saying well where else are you going to put your money . That was sort of the argument. And now were seeing some oth
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Gives hirs state of the Union Address to congress and the nation. Join cspan for a preview of the evening starting at 8 eastern. And then the state of the union speech live at 9 00 p. M. And following the speech, the democratic response, also hear your reaction and comments from members of congress. President trumps state of the Union Address tuesday night live on cspan. Listen live with the radio app and on demand on your desk phone or tablet at cspan. Org. Education senator betsy devos took part in the rethink School Summit here in washington. Over the next hour 15 minutes, stakeholders from across the country discuss ideas for educating and training americas future workforce. So we are going to go into our third group of presenters. Under the rubric of breaking the mold. We are going to start with blakely pal el owe followed by Michael Roark and wrap up by jeff. If we could have blakely. Thank you. So good morning and thank you for the opportunity to be here. We are going to talk ab
Dateline london. This week we are discussing a british plea on european security, south africa afterjacob zuma and the continuing absence of a government for Northern Ireland. My guests this week polly toynbee, doctor vincent mccombie, Brian Oconnell and thomas killinger. Welcome to you all. Our first story, the british Prime Minister has urged the European Union to sign up to a security treaty to ensure that co operation continues after britain leaves. Addressing the security conference, she warned that if the eus aim in the brexit talks was to avoid corporation, then the security of all would be damaged. If the eus aim is to avoid co operation, thomas, what do you make of that language . I have long given up to try to ferret what goes on with our leaders in this phrase is totally puzzling because she seems to hold hostage the British Security to the outcome of the brexit talks and she is in no way to speak the language. She needs to work forflexibility, way to speak the language. She