How did this happen . And going gaga, one of the most creative and controversial women in music. And lady gaga is live in studio. And shes got something you will only see right here on today, friday, march 21st, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, welcome to today on a friday morning. Nice to have you along. Matts got the morning off. Were waking up. Its nightfall off the coast of australia. And how frustrating, another day turning up nothing. Especially for 239 families waiting for something. And its once again our top story. This ongoing search for possible debris from flight 370. It has been 14 days since that plane disappeared. Still, no solid answers, just questions. Nbcs tom costello has this mornings newest developments. Tom, good morning. Good morning, savannah. Search teams have been looking in this area, and so far, nothing. Even as they go deep into the indian ocean, theyve
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Disrupted. This evening we are joined by reed gutchberg. Well be presenting on her book useful objects museums science and literature in 19th century america. After a short induction to the work, shell be joining conversation by mhss own sarah, georgie. Useful objects examines the history of American Museums during the 19th century through the eyes of visitors or writers and collectors museums of this period held a wide range of objects from botanical and zoological specimens to antiquarian artifacts and technological models. They were intended to promote useful knowledge these collections generated broader discussions about how objects were selected preserved in classified as well as who is to decide their value. These reflections shaped broader debate about the scope and purpose of museums in american culture. They continue to resonate today. Ms. Gotchburn is the assistant director is the assistant director of studies in an election on history and literature at harvard university. Sh
Editorial board in 2020 after covering politics and the social movements for the national desk. She previously spent 16 years at the boston globe nearly half of that time as the papers Foreign Policy reporter in washington, d. C. She also served as a columnist Editorial Board member of the globe winning a pulitzer surprised commentary in 2016. Shes the author of a forthcoming book americanmade, what happens to people when works disappear . We are here to talk about peters new book, the great dissenter, story of John Marshall harlan, americas judicial hero. I love seeing the chat were everyone is writing in or tuning in from so thats great, keep ii coming. Its a delight to be c here tonight, a journalism mentor of mine. The boston globe 16 years, i think of 14 of them under peter and talked with enthusiasm about this book hes been working on so is a real pleasure to me to interview him tonight about his book. I can talk to peter anytime i want so i think tonight is a chance for you all
Rulers of afghanistan have taken advantage of the geographical position of afghanistan to play a neutrality card using stuff favoritism to one global power to play that begins the possibility of leading to the other global power to keep both at day and this is the diplomatic strategy of successful afghan rulers whenever there have been any and the cold war is a notable period both the u. S. S. R. And the United States were interested in those competing to enlarge their influence in the country and somehow because of the counterbalancing of these forces there was a period when afghans were in control of their own destiny and during that period of use of modernization and change that was more rapid and it dramatic then you have seen anywhere in this country. That period ended when the pendulum of trying to swing back and forth started to swing so fast and so far it finally crashed in the country succumbed to the crew of a small communist group quickly followed by the soviet invasion and