China sea. Coronavirus cases are in the u. S. Florida passes new york is the second highest state after california. Gold futures had a record, beating levels last seen in 2011. Sasol are plunges. Lets take a look at how export thesis shaking up when it comes to the start of trading here in asia. This is what we are seeing when we are seeing futures. U. S. Stocks fell for a second day on friday. There is a faltering sense of recovery in the u. S. This is expected to focus on unemployment insurance. Pelosi has called that passage contracted the futures is down by a 10th of 1 . Japanese stocks coming back online. Mildly positive. Sydney futures extending losses down about a half percent. A flat start to the cash trading session. Lets take a look at gold. That is always the been the story. Gold prices are not looking too far behind. General concerns about where the Global Recovery goes from here. Global virus cases have exceeded team. 1 million while there are signs the virus spread is slo
During the reconstruction era. This Virtual Event was sponsored by the institute of American History. Welcome, a new Program Sponsored by the institute of American History, i am president of the institute, we are going to be presenting important books in American History which are like the 18th century tiny our current important books by the major claims in our country. A historian who works on health and education program, we will present the historians that guided questionandanswer session towards the end. If you think you might like other programs, please go to our website, now enjoy. Good afternoon, and welcome everyone to the inaugural edition of the new institute of American History program, and brings you some of americas greatest historians where they discuss their most recent books and today we are going to be joined by eric as he discusses his book the second county. But before i formally introduce professor, i want to go over a couple of housekeeping roles, first and foremos
Because of coke. Im joined now on the isle of wight with the success of a trial involving the delivery of medical supplies by drugs from the mainland has important implications for isolated communities everywhere. The sports as men see you know the semifinals of the f. A. Cup thanks to a last minute goal from harry mcguire. So that malawis new president has been sworn in marking a historic result in african politics. Where i was declared the winner off record a rerun of the election the 65 year old take nearly 59 percent of the vote to defeat incumbent. A vow to unite the country and make it inclusive to everybody it is the 1st time in africa that a Court Ordered election has led to victory for the opposition candidate and straight to her who joins us live from harare and as i say its a historic moment what can we expect from chuck where his presidency. Well lets wish you could have spent a lot of time talking about unity and Good Governance and when he was giving the acceptance speech
This event. Dr. Smith dir. Markert good evening and welcome. I know many of you know already, but in case we have not met, my markert and i am the executive director here. Smith,ome back douglas longtime friend of hillwood and author of the book, the russian job. You may have noticed that the theater looks a little different tonight. I am very pleased to welcome cspan. While this is their very first time at hillwood, it is not the first time our lectures are accessible to folks at home. Many of our fantastic programs are available on the Hillwood Museum Youtube Channel so check that out in case you missed something or want to see something again. Before we continue, i know you know what i am going to say next. Make sure you have silenced anything that chirps, barks, or beeps. You may know that marjorie post again her russian collection began her russian collection while she was posted to moscow in 1937 and 1938. She was dedicated to building the most comprehensive collection of buildin
This happens to be kind of a happy confluence of Kansas City Public Library programming. Its the latest in our series with the u. S. Army command and general Staff College in Fort Leavenworth on marking 75 years since world war ii, but it also comes in the middle of the librarys partnership, and its from january through may with the eisenhower president ial library and foundation in abilene, and its on the Dwight Eisenhower exhibit. We have a series of programs running on Dwight Eisenhower in may. The next one of those is in fact is next wednesday. Tonight, we focus on eisenhower and George Marshall. The chief the army chief of staff who targeted ike for advancement as a military officer, keen eye for talent. Spy george patton, spied omar bradley, and he became one of ikes chief mentors from 1939 to 1945. Marshall, of course, went on to become secretary of state and win a Nobel Peace Prize. David mills is an assistant professor of military history at the command and general Staff Colle