They have this amazing curiosity about the world. Theres this willingness to follow the threads of interests, not being clear where those threads will take them. In my book i talk about this as a slow hunch, this idea innovation doesnt often come from lightbulb moments. It comes from getting interested in something without a clear idea why youre interested in it and following that interest for sometimes for decades, and just kind of teasing it out until turns into something that is transformative that can change the world. The version of that in the episode on colds, call history of our mastery of cold and artificial refrigeration and airconditioning over the last 100 years. One of the weird heroes of that chapter is clarence berzon of birdseye frozen foods who invented the technology of flash freezing almost 100 years ago. Is passed to this was a beautiful process where he was a naturalist and a park ranger, at one point we recruited this initial. He goes up, he moved to labrador with
Me, and i just want to thank all of you for being here to share that with me. [applause] booktv is on twitter and facebook, and we want to hear from you. Tweet us, twitter. Com booktv or post a comment on our facebook page, facebook. Com booktv. In the invisible front, Yochi Dreazen talks about two brothers who died while serving in the u. S. Army. He compares the reaction of the army to the two deaths and discusses the efforts made by the brothers parents to bring awareness to ptsd and military suicides. During this event, hosted by the center for a new american security, mr. Dreazen is in conversation with Major Garrett of cbs news. [inaudible conversations] good evening, everybody. Good evening. Welcome, and thank you for joining us this evening. My name is richard fontaine, im the president of the center for new american security, and its a real pleasure to welcome all of you here to celebrate the publication of yochi freeze ps new book, the invisible front love and loss in an era
[inaudible conversations] good evening, everybody. Welcome and thank you for joining us this evening. My name is richard fontaine, im the president for new american security. Its a pleasure to welcome all of you here to celebrate the publication of the new book by yochi dreazen, the invisible front love and loss in an era war. Yochi dreazen, as many of you know, is one of the very best National Security journalists in america today. He is the managing editor of Foreign Policy and he has spent nearly four years on the ground in afghanistan and iraq reporting and spending most of his time embedded in frontline combat units. Hes been a longtime reporter for the wall street journal and has served as a contributing editor to the senior National Security for national journal. Above and beyond the all of the illustrious journalism accomplishments, his readers, which i think include most of us in this room, discern a deeply human touch and a full appreciation during and after the battle. The r
State department knew about the military sophistication of the military assault. Frank townsend will join us shortly. Bob b enair and john mccain wil join us as well. But i want to start with, intelligence correspondent suzanne kelly. The fbi is expected to take the lead on this investigation. So, it is not clear. Fbi will take the lead on interviews and cia. Others will be there . That is what was expected. Its not clear that the cia will take the lead and other intelligence will be there . Thats what we understand you understand what this looks like with Law Enforcement. But we are told that right now the fbi is told to take the lead. They would be able to uphold in court but that the Intelligence Agency will be there as well. They want to know how many other people they can lik nk to the attack in benghazi. So, his name is ali alhazri. We know that he was posting details of the attack as it was happening on his social media websites. As it was happening . As it was happening. Specta
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