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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV 20141206

Life affirming story. Reporter clay had cancer four times over 17 years. I was his care giver and we had a lot of wonderful times we move from new york to california. He started life over again doing that Magazine Program at the university of california berkeleys journalism school. We had students who were a new generation of journalists to come to our house all the time. It was a wonderful period. Twice when he came back to new york and had to retire, his body began to slow down, as this is toward the end. I was ruminating. This was the smallest kitchen of the many kitchens of my life. It was unusually hot for june. Standing on top of the refrigerator has to be small silicon steel the ceiling. I was telling a story with mushrooms because the chinese speak highly of boosting the immune system. I still cant give up. Could he have left already . Once the hospital bed was dated at our apartment everything changed. We no longer slee ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV 20150111

Dr. Sullen when did you decide you are going to become a medical doctor . By the age of five. My father who was a funeral director in southwest georgia and among other Things Services for people who needed to be transported to doctors. My father would often ask me to go with him to help because at age five i was curious. There was one black doctor in southwest georgia 40 miles south of brinkley where he lived so high, from age five was determined i want to be like dr. Griffin. An africanamerican physician. He was very successful and highly respected in the community. People really thought he was a great citizen but to me he was a magician. He could make people well. I decided that was what i wanted to do so thats what i decided at age five. I love science and i love working with people so being a doctor combines both of those very well. Host southwest georgia in the air you were growing up what were some of the race consideration ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20150119

Have. I would just call it, its a formal problem that we describe is going to get worse but the consequences of that problem may not be as catastrophic as we fear. On that note thank you very much. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] host joining us now on booktv is former health and Human Services secretary louis sullivan. Dr. Louis sullivan. Dr. Sullivan when did you decide you are going to become a medical doctor back . Guest i was age five and my father who was a funeral director in the small town in southwest georgia and among other things he provided Ambulance Services for people and needed to be transported to the doctor. My father was often asked me to go with them to help and of course at age five i was curious curious. There was one black doctor in southwest georgia and bainbridge near lincoln where we lived. So i from age five wanted ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On American Sniper 20150119

While serving in iraq from 2003 to 2009 u. S. Navy s. E. A. L. Sniper chris kyle accumulated more officially confirmed kills than any other sniper in u. S. Military history. In his bestselling autobiography, american sniper now a major motion picture, mr. Kyle described his early career as a professional rodeo rider. The challenges he had to overcome become a s. E. A. L. And experiences in iraq. Chris kyle died on february 2 2013 at the age of 38. This program is from 2012. Its about an hour. Host chris kyle why did you decide to join the navy . Guest actually i grew up thinking the marines were the biggest baddest guys on the block in my eyes wanted to be one so i went to enlist and try to become a marine and a marine recruiter was out to lunch and then in the strip mall all of a sudden there youve got the Army Recruiter in the Navy Recruiter coming out to be snipers themsel ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV 20150208

The bridge and they share with the bridge endurance, and they love fact that the bridge was so beautiful and to work on something thats beautiful. Im sure in the time of the renaissance, probably some of those anonymous cathedral builders, those laborers who put the stones to some church or the coliseum. I mean, we knew who were the people who built the coliseum but they did something and a heavenly sense of living in that hereafter. These people work on something its finished and it goes on and on and they die or their have a lot of my age and they still look with wonderment at this bridge that gap no older. The bridge is as young as it was as and 64 and the rest of us age. What didnt age is the glory and the achievement. Thank you, joe spratt. A. Q. , gay talese. Thank you all for coming. And gay will be happy to sign copies of the bridge. [applause] would like to invite everybody to join us at the front of the museum where you can speak more with gay and joe and sam and will be sign ....

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