Failure and whether it can spread to other areas and asset classes. Are these the seeds of another crisis being sown . I think crisis is probably too strong. When you look at the rates, it really picked up dramatically. It focused on the energy space but the contagions there. You and i were just talking. If you look at the hospital stocks, while health care was leading earlier, health care, hospitals, are getting killed. Why . Because they are distressed credits. Anything that has that taint, are looking for liquidity. The stock, the equity, is tracking it. So definitely there are issues. It comes back to me to the fed. Depends what yellen says as to whether we get a bounce or not. So josh, people are picking up the phone this weekend. Theyre try to call their financial adviser. Trying to see if they have exposure to some of this. All they know, high yield. Do i have exposure to high yield. Should mom and pop be worried today . I would say no. Its not because all is well, but the simpl
In new york. [inaudible] as most shes a good writer, articles appear regulate in the near times, the wall street journal, the newsweek and many other publications. Her book was published on the cnn website as a source of authoritative information on current Political Developments in russia. Fortunately, or rather unfortunate because [inaudible] the publication of this book is timely. Because of this conflict we are witnessing propaganda. How our government justifies its action in ukraine [inaudible] and how typical russian when people tend to believe, is being criticized. This book explains why all that happen. And guides to russian peoples minds which are still not free from any kind of invisible internal [inaudible] so please welcome to the stage with nina khrushcheva. [applause] thank you very much. The introduction is certainly very much better than much more than i deserve, but thank you. Thank you, all of you, for being here. Is an incredible honor. I was talking to somebody toda
And more dearly paid his father, my birth great grandfather, because suddenly in the story the redric of russia today and the reason Nikita Khrushchev, which i think the greatest thing he did was deannounce stallin during the secret speech and later on wi. It is no longer seen as an act of brave. Instead it is dismissed as a simple act of political revenge. And then the story goes because russians love literature and they are great at inventing stories. That is why they are so good at propaganda because all that is is inventing stories. As the story goes today, if it were not my grandfather or family i would say that is a great invention and reads like a good detective novel. And the story goes today that when stalin discovered that khrushchev was a trader and he already died and they are dockments he died an march 11, 1943. And stalin discovered instead of him dying he was actually defective to the nazis. He was a Fighter Pilot and flew soviet fighter jet. So the story goes, the new s
First book we are discussing here is devoted to education and competing visions of how children learn. Amandas book, the smartest kids in the world and how they got that way takes us to north and poland. Rland, she does this through the eyes of three American Kids learning in those school systems. Analysis r a unique of this. L the Washington Post says is is the most iluminating book ive seen, and the New York Times says this managed to make our culture look strangely new. Trust me, the conclusions have insights for kids of all ages as important parents. Amanda is an investigative journal with the times. Hes also the author of the unthinkable who survives when disaster strikes and why. Please join me in welcoming Amanda Ripley. Thank you. Is great to be here on many levels. One reason is this is the city in which i live. The other reason is i grow most of my articles in the library of congress. It was the only place where i could find some focus and peace. I had a new baby at the time
Favored to become the first democrat in 20 years to serves new york city mayors. The entire country is watching to see whether bill de blasio will enact the policies hes running on and whether they will work. He was a dark horse to ran to the left of the democratic telling a tale of two cities, the haves and have knots. De blasio is promising a real break from the bloomberg era. I was a supporter of his, but the question remains what can any mayor do about inquality on americas home turf. By de blasio tonight, up late. The premise of your campaign has been about addressing inequality. And what ill call the big three points that you made are you want to have universal prek, you want to build 200,000 units of Affordable Housing in the city, and you want to raise taxes on people earning 500,000 or more. My question is, what i dont see here is job creation. And how do you think do you think that job creation is a priority for your administration and how do those things address job creation