A pair of sunglasses, close, and blood smears, cement. Remnants of a brawl that took place just after 2 00 this morning. The victim into an altercation with a couple suspects. Became a physical altercation. Reporter a 33 yearold, matthew bate, got into an altercation where he was transported to a hospital and later died. Police came in at 2 51. Reporter he was awakened by officers. They were banging on the door. We said what . Why . We opened the door and they look at us. They moved along. Reporter investigators are looking at what i did to the death. Their questioning two men. Andrew was also staying at the hotel last night. Its not like it doesnt happen at every big city. Reporter police are asking anyone who may have shot cell phone video to step forward. The medical examiner both debate how matthew bate died. Was he had a bar before he came to the hotel and which are it was . We learned he was a chemist in darwin in australia. Today marks six month since the devastating ghostship f
About their campaign. The kind table, and pupils across the country are competing to be crowned a rocky roads. Crowned rock heroes. Good morning. Its thursday the 6th july. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live the chairman of the iraq inquiry, Sirjohn Chilcot, has told the bbc that the former Prime Minister, tony blair, was not straight with the nation, or his inquiry, about the decisions made in the run up to the iraq war. Speaking for the First Time Since the publication of his report a year ago today, sirjohn told the bbc why he thinks mr blair made the decisions he did, and about mr blairs State Of Mind at the time of the inquiry. The iraq inquiry by Sirjohn Chilcot took 7 years and ran into two million words. The Main Findings were that policy on iraq was made on flawed intelligence and assessments. And the planning and preparation for the country after Saddam Hussein was wholly inadequate. in response to sirjohns interview with the bbc a spokesman for mr blair highlighted that the report
Even when people told me i couldnt win. The truth i learned along the way was pretty basic. You cant win what you dont fight for. So, i say to each of you, you want to change something . Nobody is going to give it to you. Youve got to fight for it. I wanted to be here today not just to be on the same stage where the boston symphony orchestra, james taylor, and lady gaga do their stuff. I wanted to be here because i believe in what you can do. I believe in what you can do if you fight for what you believe in. No matter the odds, no matter who you are up against, if you fight, Amazing Things can happen. Amazing things will happen. After all, we are here to celebrate your amazing graduation and to think of many more Amazing Things to come. So, thank you all and keep fighting. [applause] senator Elizabeth Warren thank you. Thank you. [applause] admiral Michelle Howard delivered this years commencement address to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in new york. She encouraged graduates to stay
I am not going to talk about onto thisor aftermath, the book pearl harbor christmas is about what happened after pearl harbor. How different was the world and how different was the United States after pearl harbor. What changes were made. It was the Holiday Season of 1941. It wasnt any different than it was in 1940 or 1939. Or other years just before that in peacetime. About the impact of the war, didnt make a difference in our lives, immediately. Collector of bubblegum cards. Largely baseball cards, as quick as could be, the bubblegum makers came out with four cards war cards. I collected is when i was a kid. I brought them to show you. One of the heroes of my book was winston churchill. War cards. In the less of a hero in my book but never the less a major they gear was General Macarthur. Becausee so important we needed a hero. He wasnt much of one that he was there in the philippines. He became card number one among the war cards. They taught us a lot about what was going on and the
Eastern on cspan2s book tv. Next, the army, navy, air force, and marine corps chiefs testify before the House Armed Services committee about their budgets. They also discuss the impact of repeated continuing resolutions instead of longterm appropriations for the military branches. Committee will come to order. After having explored the next steps of defense reform in yesterdays hearing, we now turn to what is needed to repair and rebuild our military, and im grateful to each of the distinguished Service Chiefs for being with us today. Theres widespread agreement that funding cuts under the budget control act, plus a series of continuing resolutions, coupled with a pace of required deployment have damaged the u. S. Military. I believe that damage has gone far deeper than most of us realize, requiring more time and more money to repair than is generally expected. Theres plenty of responsibility to go around for the current state of affairs, with both congress and the obama administration