In tokyo. This is just over half an hour. [applause] good evening, ladies and gentlemen. I am shinzo abe. Thank you very much for inviting me. I am delighted to see so many guests from the United States, as well as the nations of asia. Please enjoy your stay in japan. It has been more than four years since i have retaken the government. Japan before that, under the rule of the Democratic Party of japan, was enwrapped with pessmism, with a sense of deregulation. Japan was not able to make its presence felt in the international arena. Population is shrinking. Thus we can no longer expect growth. Japan is already in its twilight years. Such was we often heard looming large before us to give it all up. The stock price, at the time, was less than half of what it is today over 8,000 yen or so. I stood up to take on the challenge. I promised to restore japan to what she use to be. How is japan today . During the past four years, through our economic policies, gdp has grown by 9. 5 , adding 47
Election day 2016, the historic end to a long campaign. Hillary clintons corruption is on a scale we have never seen before. Who will voters elect as the next president of the United States. He thinks belittling women makes him a bigger man. He has shown us who he is, let us on tuesday show him who we are. When we win on november 8th, and elect a Republican Congress, we will be able to immediately repeal and replace obamacare. I will be a president for democrats, republicans and independentents. For those who vote for me and for those who vote against me. What wells will we learn from the voters . Good evening, it is 8 00 p. M. Eastern, 5 00 on the west coast and welcome to special pbs newshour coverage of Election Night 2016. Im judy woodruff. And im hari sreenivasan. We look forward to her return as soon as possible. Sreenivasan polls just closed in alabama, connecticut, washington d. C. , florida, illinois, maine, maryland, massachusetts, mississippi and mo. Woodruff polls have also
Hairdressing, training program. Host she is a young mother. Guess who she is a young mom, beautiful little girl. Every stretch she is doing quite well but there were some very rough patches. Host blaher . Guest blair is more difficult to talk about. Blair was a student who reminded me the most of myself, very precocious kid. She was a stephen king fan at first and began talking about stephen king. Her grandmother raised her said her vision was that blair would become a lawyer and she certainly have those talents. Blair dropped out of school and she dropped out in ninth grade. She couldnt finish high school and she ended up trying and trying to go back and get her ged and wasnt able to do that. Currently the last i checked in with her she was working the night cleaning job in an Office Building so Something Like a big urban Office Building cleaning at night on the night shift. Host mariah . Guest mariah got married, divorced, had another relationship and had two lovely children, finishe
And because of that doing well and then i did not know how to give in or apply got a letter saying i had a scholarship because a Wonderful Group of women had given me a scholarship. Host how did you get connected with them . Guest i can remember. They probably heard about me through highschool someone said she can make it. Event then it was easy for me to excel and keep going then went on for graduate degrees. I went on to college but then i have come back and helped my own own people, the people who are my people, working class people so i feel like yeah i have had to give up somewhat who i was but now i can come back and i can help the people who are like me. But so were you treated with suspicion back home being the first to go to college . Is at the wrong word . Guest i think its a very prospective perspective word. I think that people like me who are kind of bookish poor workingclass kids people think shes a little bit different. You know shes not exactly like everybody else aroun
Is a huge thing in their favor, but they have not gone the way of their moms. They said to themselves, we want Something Better for our lives and we dont want to go there and they didnt. Host Deborah Hicks where do you think you were successful and where do you think you would do things differently . Guest i think we were very successful. We had an intimacy. We had a super successful class. We had seven girls who are attaching themselves to school, loving literature and loving books, loving a school like experience in the teacher. I think the biggest challenge i faced was just about the time that my class finished i had to leave to come back to my home state and found my nonprofit that i was thinking about founding. The biggest difficulty was not being able to kind of finish the class when the girls were entering adolescence. Thats why when i found my new i made sure we were serving girls on the middle school years. We are trying to work with students, girls in the years when they are