As part of her summer series. Tonight you will hear from five of the last six men who have sat in the oval office. Now the practice of president s books, began with Thomas Jeffersons memoir in 1821. Eighteen president s since have written books prior to the 20th century, president ial memoirs were rare and Ulysses S Grant and mark was an exception since then, it is taken off since the 1950s. First of this evening, is one of our most prolific residents turned author. Jimmy carter. He is the author of 25 books including publicpolicy books, Foreign Policy books, a novel, and he is also written a Childrens Book which was illustrated by his daughter amy. In 2010, president carter appeared on book tv afterwards program where he discussed his white house diaries that he kept while he was in office from 1977 1981. Heres president carter being interviewed by president ial historian. Welcome to washington dc. It is wonderful to see you. I was wondering you fly in here, and you go over all of the
The receiving line, hope it is not too chaotic, not everybody can make it through because there is a period of time to do this and he will not sign anything. If you will line up over there to the left, you have to line up against the wall to my left, thank you for coming this morning. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] every saturday night we feature author programs from our archives and tonight our focus is on former president s to have written books. Of next is president bill clinton who served in office from 1993 to 2001. His memoir my life was written in 2004 and sold over 1 million copies in its first week. He has since written four the books including thrillers with james patterson. From june of 2000 for president clinton talked about his over 900 page memoir, book expo which is the publishing industrys convention, here is president bill clinton. [inaudible con
Sconces willt of break records in sales. Sonali basak, natalie wong and lisa lee. Lets begin with sonali. There is a question of who will finance this company and as softbank takes control. Goldman sachs trying to get a loan deal done but there is something unique. Please explain. Sonali softbank said we work as the coborrower here. Softbank and we work had become intertwined since they got into this deal. Softbank has been emerging as somebody that banks want to work with, despite the troubles that have happened, they are seeing portfolio companies, something they have a big Portfolio Company. Something to look out for next year is doordash. Also a Portfolio Company in the vision fund, working with j. P. Morgan for a Credit Facility here. Lisa softbank is listed as the main borrower. They are putting their own money and name on the block here. How much of a liability is this for softbank in a broad sense . Case ofk in isolated this coming into their purview . Are they going to bring o
Is this an isolated case of bringing it into their purview . This is a oneoff given how far has fallen, this is as close as you can get to a subsidiary company. Runoff, but if softbank is going to put so much of their own money in for someone else, you need to keep an eye out on how close other Companies Get to them. That brings me to it, we have seen amazon in particular say that it will come to new york, then they forget about it for hq to, but not really. And we have seen amazon come to the city as well. Change, theybig had Just Announced a 330 they Just Announced a lease in hudson yards, showing that they are committed to growing in new york city even after everything that happened youd we have facebook and google continuing to and, google just signed a real a se, hudson yards will is this taking on a Silicon Valley two feel . Takes withe a few 30 of occupied facebook, this taking into the Advertising Media taken at 24 , theres a lot of room to catch up but they are starting to cat
After the fall of. The night. Set a goal is on the cusp of an Energy Revolution it aims to get about a 3rd of its power from renewable sources in the next few years and his points for west africas largest wind going to the grid but the state isnt turning its back on oil. And germanys Economic Council trims its close full cost but insists german Economic Policy doesnt need to be reinvented. Continues all of its to business spoilt for choice. Senegal has it all lots of sun wind and oil but what will be the right makes the governments Just Announced a new round of licensing for 3 offshore blocks as the country prepares to tap its rich reserves to boost revenues well get to that in a moment 1st its lofty goals to produce a sizeable chunk of its energy needs from renewables. Its the test run of the new Wind Turbines in wind park in less than 2 years the british Renewable Power company of the keller built 46. 00 of the turbines north of the capital dhaka are its created 400 jobs here the win