Here is that part of the image itself in some ways is without inherent meaning, some ways the photograph itself needs to be coded through captions, through the sort of articles next to it, through many other ideas like the readers own political persuasion. The image becomes largely meaningless until it becomes coded by the surrounding areas. In some ways, the image without a code needs a code, the context for understanding its meaning. So talks about the paradox of photography and particularly of press photography. The ways that constructed intentional meaning, the things that have opinions or political leanings, can seem natural and pregiven, thanks to the index of photography. Reminding what it means. Of course, you know, thinking back to our photograph right here. We know that there was a corpse hanging from a tree. Light reflects that body on to photographic film and we know that it was there. That idea of truth value, that factual quality of photography. In some ways makes the con
Degree from Oklahoma University and a phd as well. He served as assistant to a political scientist, economist, and author and teaching assistant to former u. S. Secretary of state Madeleine Albright who was here for a private dinner earlier this year to drop a name or two. [laughter] gary joined the William Jewell College Faculty in 1992 and serves as chair of the department of Political Science and director of the International Relations major. The William Jewell student body voted him professor of the year four times. Gary is also a longtime supporter of the National World war i museum and memorial and for that we are appreciative. Please give a warm welcome to dr. Gary armstrong. [applause] good evening and thank you for coming tonight. There should be a lot of interesting questions. On the hundredth anniversary of the senates first rejection of the treaty of versailles. What a great moment to talk about americas place in the world. It was a time of growing polarization and radicali
One more of a Market Structure issue. Thank you, very much. The time of the gentleman has concluded. The next two questioners, i believe are both voting, and at the suggestion of that we are going to take a ten minute recess and then we will reconvene. When epidemic first hit, my district in new jersey was in the eye of the storm. The second highest rate of cases in the country, and supply and protective gear was uncertain. Health care providers and the supplies went out of in a matter of days. I call in this administration to use the defensive protection act, americas 90 factor in the past equipment it is ready to keep fighting the pandemic. Using the da is crucial and fighting against covid, i was just surprised as many of us when the International Development finance corporation, the fc, announced that they would issue their first to be a long board, what 755 million to kodiak, who is not even a pharmaceutical component. The dpa finally you utilize for something that has left bankru
53,000 ton plank ship of admiral becomes therd fleet scene of an unforgettable ceremony, marking the complete and formal surrender of japan. In the bay of tokyo itself, the United States destroyer buchanan comes alongside bringing , representatives of the allied powers to witness the capitulation. General of the army, Douglas Macarthur supreme allied , commander for the occupation of japan, boards the missouri. Admiral nimitz and Admiral Halsey welcome macarthur and his chief of staff, general sutherland, aboard. The admiral escorts General Macarthur to the veranda deck, where the ceremony is supposed to take place. It is september 2, 1945. Right now, we are on the 01 level of the battleship missouri, also known as the veranda deck. But, thanks to the events of september 2, 1945, we now call this deck the surrender deck. This is where september 2, 1945, the japanese signed the Unconditional Surrender ending world war ii. Behind me here is where the table sat that day. The ship looked d
And cease power. Were seeing a lot of that right now. This president is an accelerant for that kind of thinking we take you live to the white house for a News Conference from president trump. Tremendous sense of working on hurricanes. Theyve gotten very good at it. We certainly have plenty. Even since ive been here weve had a lot of them. Thats in good shape. Hurricane sally. Well discuss big 10 football at the end. Thats a terrific thing. I want to go into the Vaccine Distribution. Today my administration released our detailed Vaccine Distribution plan. That includes a plan to ensure we swiftly deliver the vaccine directly to americas Senior Citizens in Nursing Homes and its all set. We have our military lined up. Everybodys lined up. And we think thats going to go very nicely. Were very close to that vaccine, as you know. And i think closer than most people want to say and certainly closer than most people understand. We get the vaccine into the hands of the American People, were ful