since the oil spill. lehrer: and we assess the state of the levees protecting new orleans from another storm. brown: plus, paul solman talks to author robert mnookin about the rewards and challenges of negotiating. bar gaping with the devil is a book about the most difficult kinds of negotiations, where your adversary is someone you don t trust, you think may be out to harm you. you may even think they re evil. lehrer: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. lehrer: the united nations made a new plea for more aid to pakistan today, nearly a mo
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