To study, although i wasnt planning on being a historian. I was originally going to go into the foreign service. Cspan can you remember when you first got interested in history, say, in high school, or even grade school . Guest no, because it was taught so poorly in high school i cant imagine why i would have been interested in it from the High School Teacher. He used to have us read from muzzey, the textbook. That was how we did history. Each would read a paragraph, and hed go up and down the row, and i would plan ahead when i would be reading, and then id go ahead and read on my own and keep my finger on the spot which i would have to read. But so it was not because of the teaching. It was just something i was interested in, despite the very bad High School Teacher we had. Cspan where did you grow up . Guest i grew up in new england, in Greater Boston lived in worcester for a while but graduated from waltham high school, which is a little town right outside of boston. Cspan and do yo
Channel and abc news in london, ive been covering terrorism since 1987, so for 30 years. About six years ago we were celebrating the takedown of Osama Bin Laden at his compound in pakistan. And later in 2011, a successful drone strike took out an american cleric who was the First American targeted for death by the cia and in many respects the father of this digital jihad that we are living today. I am reminded that it is one thing to kill a man, another to kill his ideas. The topic of our panel today is whether the Intelligence Community has the tools it needs to blunt this terrorist threat. Id like to introduce members of our panel. Id like to begin with jane harmon who is on my far left. Jane harmon is a very familiar face here on capitol hill. She resigned from congress in february of 2011 to join the Woodrow Wilson center as its first female director, president and ceo. Jane served on all major security committees and has made numerous congressional Fact Finding Missions to hot spo
European future. We will look back at that result and what has changed as the negotiations finally get underway. Well speak to a member of the house of lords who thinks that brexit want happen. Wont happen. We will also have the director of europol. This is what were getting. A little bit of news in the form of pmi. This is what theyre coming out with. Falling to 54. 7. Below forecast. We were expecting a figure of 56. 8. Its coming in at 57. 3. That is for manufacturing. If you look at the Services June pmi, falling by three percentage points. Seeon to the data to whether we are seeing any impact from that weaker than expected pmi. Overall, Global Equities mixed after we did have some fed speakers saying they will do little to alter projections for the path of Interest Rates. Oil fluctuating. Below 43 a barrel. Out for isould look pound as we try to assess what the brexit vote, the oneyear anniversary, means for the brexit vote and e. U. Nationals living in the u. K. Lets get to first
Accomplishment. Later in 2011, a successful drone strike took out an american cleric, anwar al awlaki, who was the First American targeted for death by the c. I. A. And was the first of the digital jihad. And im reminded its one thing to kill a man and another thing to kill his ideas. Here we are today in a threat environment which is extremely dynamic and extremely diverse. And the topic of our panel today is whether the i. C. Has the tools it needs to blunt this terrorist threat. And i would like to introduce members of our panel. I would like to begin with jane harmon, on my far left. Jay harmon is a very familiar face here on capitol hill. She resigned from congress in february of 2011 to join the Woodrow Wilson center as its first female director, president and ceo. Representing the Aerospace Center of california during nine terms in congress. Jane served on all major security committees and has made numerous congressional factfinding missions to hot spots including north korea, a
And if you start during your 11th grade year, its definitely hectic. Probably like when you first get to high school. Well i think once you Start High School you should start preparing for college because you have your grades will count and the colleges will look at your grades from ninth grade all the way to senior year. You might be surprised to learn that many experts recommend starting far earlier. For more on this, we turn to jason ma. Families hire him as a College Prep Coach, and hes also the ceo of the company threeeq. Hi hi, thanks for inviting me. You like to quote a saying by ucla coach john wooden that failure to prepare is preparing to fail. Well, i think when you look at successful people the first thing that i would try to figure out is how did they prepare in order to become successful . Really most of the work is really in the preparation. Speaking of preparation, at what age should kids start preparing for college . I had a conversation with the dean of uc san diego,