[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] wed like to hear from you. It really gets to me because i get to know these young men and women when im out there, and i keep seeing some of them killed or amputated, and i want out of there as fast as anybody else. And let the afghans fight their own fight. I just think we have to do it in a prudent way. But what i try to say the ghost mothers when im talking to them is we cant get too hung up on the defects in of iraq and the defects of karzai and the afghan politics. We have to keep a larger perspective that those who have died did not die in vain. If i had said to anybody in 2001 that ten years later there wouldnt have been another attack on the united states, most of you listening would say, youre wrong, its going. Its because we did take the war offensively to al qaeda, and, sure, a lot of mistakes made, but if you stand back from the particulars were safer today than we were in 2001, and we are well on our way to crushing al qa
Collecting plans from all over the world and had hundreds of thousands of people collecting plants and sending them back to fort myers to find a source of plant material that could produce rubber. The laboratory was put here because they could grow the plants on site and do the preliminary research on site. The laboratory was interesting for many reasons. There was no patent process for plants, chemical patenting. This lab caused the United States government to come forward with what was called the u. S. Patent law that said if you invented something with plants, and it was a process that was worthy of patening, it was issued a patent. Looking at the history of fort myers, florida including a stop at edisons research laboratory. Megan mcardle argues that United States is unique in letting its citizens and businesses fail and this is what has made the country successful. This hour long Program Starts now on booktv. Thank you, everybody for coming. I am timothy carney. I am a visiting fe
Main lesson is to be prepared. Olga and cecil had never been to the site where the cypress freeway collapsed. Her husband carmen smith was trapped in his car for four hours. She said the people that first came to help were the people that live here. The people without uniform. I started to think [ inaudible ]. Reporter her husband suffered a broken back. He died earlier this year. Dozens gathered to remember what it was like 25 years ago when the freeway collapsed, killing 42 people. But others were saved by the west Oakland Community and first responders. David byrnes can never forget the aftershock. Its pitch black, youve got sights and sounds of vehicles crushed and the aftershock would hit and you would take a deep breath and collect yourself and go okay, im still alive. Reporter dr. James betz was a young surgeon who performed an amputation under the collapsed deck to save a 6yearold boy. The area in that part of the cypress structure was about four and a half feet tall from the b
Oh my god police calling a terror attack. A male bomb near the exit, that was part of the detonation, nuts and bolts flying everywhere striking teenagers and their parents, leaving the concert. They are investigating if this was a lone wolf massacre or if he was part of a Bigger Network in the manchester area. A lone wolf is a possibility but you need help. , located bomb to make according to experts. The level of sophistication is more than a knife or gun, this is someone with a backpack filled with nails, nuts and bolts, and at 10 33 as you heard by now after Ariana Grande took the curtain and left and people were heading out, this guy, a suicide bomber, improvised explosive device in the foyer, a big colosseum filled with 20,000 people. Across the street, victoria station, between the two, they leave the arena to go to the train. There is not parking, usually take public transportation. If you live in the atlanta area, with the Railroad System or the subway underneath the arena. He
Streets of manchester, on the streets of london than on the streets of amsterdam, brussels, on the streets of paris. Of course, in paris on that night back in november 2015, anderson, that was a coordinated gun and bomb attack on a stadium, on the concert hall and on the cafes. We have only in manchester at this time seen what appears to be a single suicide bomber carry out an attack. If you are just joining us, the latest developments from the United Kingdom where police are treating a suspected terrorist bombing, a possible suicide detonation, deadly explosion just outside an Ariana Grande concert. It happened outside the Manchester Arena shortly after the concert ended. 19 people have been killed, approximately 50 people have been hurt. Authorities are treating it as a possible terrorist attack until they learn otherwise. We are expecting to hear from them shortly. It was supposed to be at the top of the hour. Its two minutes past that. I want to go to phil black who has been monito