She challenges the notion that the midwest is merely a collection of flyover states, s collections. On this talk is part of the fifth annual midwestern conference hosted by the helen stein center at granville university. Good morning. My name is eric. I am an associate professor of africanamerican studies and history at the university of illinois or vanish and pain. Urbana champaign. Ours my honor to introduce keynote speaker, my friend and colleague, dr. Kristin hoganson. She is professor of United States history at the university of illinois at urbana champaign. She specializes in the history of the United States, cultures of u. S. Imperialism, transnational history, and the midwest. Professor hoganson has enjoyed a productive and accomplished academic career sense achieving her phd in history from yale in 1995. Following graduate school, she taught at harvard for five years before accepting a position in history at the university of illinois. In terms of her professional service, sh
Fiji. The bolivian president s bid to run for a fourth term appears to be headed for defeat the police have removed ugandas main Opposition Leader from his home and taken him into police custody. He had been calling on people to take to the streets in protest over his house arrest following thursdays president ial election. The opposition is refusing to recognise the reelection of president museveni for a fifth term. To our correspondent malcolm web. Where do we think he might be being held . Reporter as far as we know he is inside this Police Station here. He was taken by police as he tried to leave his house just an hour or two ago. He said he wanted to go to the Electoral Commission in the city center where he wanted to collect some documentation which could potentially be used for a court petition, court appeal to petition the Election Results which him and his supporters say was rigged. The police say they issued a statement saying that he planned to form a procession going from h
Hong kong. And president ial candidates clash over how to keep the u. S. Safe through future attacks. Donald trump getting most of the heat. Donald is great at one liners but he is a chaos candidate and he would be a chaos president. He would not be the commander and chief we need to keep our country safe. Hello and welcome to worldwide exchange. Lets get you straight to the data from the euro zone pmi breaking just as we speak. Its a flash figure and they come in at 53. 1. Thats better than a forecast for 52. 8 and the euro zone also better than the previous months at 52. 8. If you look at the composite on the month of december it was 54. Now that falls just shy of an estimate, 54. 2. Now we can look at services. We did see some disappointment in services from france earlier and overall 53. 9 again. That was just shy of an estimate through 54. Euro dollar trade up just about 0. 1 . We have seen this relatively flat movement all session as we did see some Dollar Strength throughout the
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We believe that financial partnerships should endure the test of time. What matters is that you are Strong Enough to support it. Mufg. We build relationships that build the world. Bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america from washington. Funerals for those who died in the paris attacks. France honors three dead Police Officers. Israel buries the four who were killed in a kosher supermarket. New footage emerges of the shooting at Charlie Hebdo. Preaching a message of reconciliation, pope francis arrives in sri lanka to a warm welcome. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television and around the globe. The funerals have taken place. The People Killed taken place for the People Killed in the capital. They died so that france could live in freedom. In a sign of defiance, Charlie Hebdo is reducing releasing an issue with the prophet mohammed on the cover. They say freedom has a price. This was the price it forced on france. Three Police Officers killed along with 14 others in is