And im going to be talking to you about my book today, the esthetic cold war, decolonization and, global literature. I want to thank the Commonwealth Institute of black studies for this event. Possible today. My project is about effect of the cold war, especially the effect of the competition between the United States and the soviet union on the literatures and the intellectual development of writing in the decolonizing world what was then called the third world is now called sometimes the developing world or the global south. So there have been lots of studies of cold war literature, most of them have focused on what happened in the United States and the soviet union, but as i started to do my research on this, i learned that the u. S. And soviet union in the competition between them had an incredible effect on Literary Development in other parts of the world, especially africa, asia and the caribbean, which were the focus of this book. Now of offering a sort of general overview and s
Interviewed him last week. He said they were going after the individual mandate. I know other folks have said they want to go after this. Now President Trump has weighed in. Its 338 billion. What is the problem . Good question. What is the problem . I think its good for President Trump to weigh in because listen, if i were advising him, i would tell him to take his message on the road. Go out to the people, make that face time, and then in return, they will lean on their representatives, their members of congress. I think its good hes leaning on them. Well see how this plays out, of course, but they deliver on obamacare so they have to be watched. The house delivered eventually. I think in this case, everything is at stake, everything is on the line. I find it interesting that he has the tweak the stuff out because it feels to me there communicating as much with republicans on capitol hill as the American Public. I think hes trying to put pressure on them for sure. I do like this idea
Candidate take the stage for the fourth g. O. P. Debate. As protestors pushing for increase in the minimum wage gather outside, in the question stayed focus primarily on the economy. Unlike the last debate moderate ritors press cant at that time for specific on the policy plan. Every time we raise the minimum wage to number of jobless increases. I hate to say it but we have to leave it the way it is. People have to go out and work really hard. If i thought that raising the minimum wage is the best way to help people increase the pay i would be all for it but it isnt. Reporter heated moments over immigration. We all know you cant pick them up and ship them across back across the border. You are lucky in ohio you struck oil thats one thing. False little things, sir, they really dont work when it comes to the truth. I dont have to hear from this believe me. I dont have to hear from him. Mr. Trump. Reporter as well as some levity. Thank you for not asking me what i said in the tenth grade.
It will be her first president ial caucus. Here in des moines they are familiar coffee shop is busy as media and causes descend on the place that will make the first big decision of 2016. You know this circus is going to be here this morning . Not like this. This is crazy. We come here often but without the cameras. Reporter that place was incredibly busy today. And you know, one sanders precinct captain today mentioned a big challenge for them, that is working with these younger voters, these millennials, making sure that they get to these caucuses on time. Making sure they remember they are not going to a party and in some cases the doors close at 7 00 p. M. Live in des moines, iowa, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. I was reading you can be as young as seas17. What about technology and tracking the outcome. That changed a lot in four years. Reporter it has changed, jim. There is new technology being used here in iowa this year. It was developed by microsoft and you know, they used to use th
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