I am an associate professor of history here the naval academy. My field of research is japanese history, but what i specifically write about is Japanese Military medicine and the experiences of japanese Wounded Soldiers and disabled veterans. Our panel today has two papers about medicine, another paper about experiences of African Americans in naval affairs, and the panels title is from the , africanamericans, disabled soldiers, and combat medical care. We have three presenters today, our first presentation will be christopher, who is giving a presentation titled no arms, no problem, the surprising and somewhat scandalous life of a disabled 19thcentury soldier a sailor. Emeritus andfessor since 2012 has been a scholar in residence at the Newberry Library located in chicago. He is the author of a number of books, including a naval biography, which first appeared in 1972, a gentlemanly and honorable profession, the creation of the u. S. Naval officer for, which was sailored in 1991, and
The trivalley up to 53 degrees. Ill have a look at the weekend forecast which includes some rain. Thats coming up in a few minutes. Well, its official. Were welcoming in a new year. Fireworks from across the world to right here in the bay area symbolize the start of 2016. Another year comes a whole new set of laws. Today in the bay kris sanchez will start breaking down the changes well see today. Good morning. Governor brown signed more than 800 new laws into effect and clearly theyre not all going to affect you personally, but one of them does allow beer tasting at your local farmers market. You might like that one. And also allows you to let your lawn go brown if your Homeowners Association frowns on it. First, the concealed guns are no longer allowed on any school amps from Elementary Schools to University Campuses and this applies even to people who are allowed to carry concealed weapons. Toy guns have to look more like toys and less like the real thing. The push for this change ca
Theres been a violent 48 hours in egypt since Mohammed Morsi was ousted from the presidency. In egypts second largest city, alexandria, at least 12 people have died in some of the worst fighting. In cairo, thousands of morsi supporters faced off against opponents of the deposed president. At least 30 people were killed. Now, theres been violence in orthern sinai. At least five policemen lost their lives and morsi supporters say the army shot at and injured more than 40 people. Now, in cairo, the deputy leader of the Muslim Brotherhood has been arrested on suspicion of inciting violence. And heres what it looks like now in Cairos Tahrir square. Of course, it was an iconic place that saw the berth of a revolution that toppled the dictatorship of hosni mubarak. In just the last few weeks, it was the birthplace of another movement that forced the first democratically elected president , morsi, out of power. Last night, of course, was the scene of running clashes between supporters and oppo
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