Commemoration and reflection. Our speaker today is gordon kray. Gordon and i go way back to our days when they were on campus. He was from massachusetts and i was from lexington. Both of us had spent our lives in virginia. He studied history at william and mary. We were sticking cigarettes and the mouths of sculptures. Gordon has gone on to be a prominent sculptor. For many of you, if you have been to st. Matthews cathedral, you will see his culture there. You will also see one of his sculptures in washington, d. C. Most prominently in colonial williamsburg. You will find it in front of the red building at the college of william and mary. It looked worse for wear by 1958. It was put on display in front of the library. This was dedicated in the fall of 1993. Introduced by people who have been walking on the street. Now he has taken his talents to sculpting james monroe. In watching gordon work and being aware of the intensity with which he understands the person he is sculpting, it occu
Francisco. Jeff wright was a colleague and friend. Its a really big loss, but my heart is so full. Reporter its unclear how philips contracted meningitis. Wright says his wife shared he was being treated for flulike symptoms. Marin health and Human Services was notified tuesday. Philips autopsy revealed he had meningitis. Most of the time its an isolated incident like this. Our goal tois to make sure this remains at one case. Reporter health and Human Services sent letters like this one to approximately 250 people that may have had close contact with philips. You hear meningitis and youre like, uhoh. So everybody googles it to see if something possibly could be spread to you. Reporter in an emailed statement a spokesperson says we are deeply saddened by the passing of one of our riders. While the rider did not contract our infection at our studio, we have nonetheless been in constant communication with the department of health. The risk of transmission in a setting like that is very lo
It is my honor to introduce our guests dr. Jay Patrick Mullins associate professor of history and public history director at marquet chang associate professor of history at Sarah Lawrence college hi, patrick. Doctor eileen chang, associate professor of history at zahra lawrence college. Hi, i lean. And suzanne executive director of the surely uses house right here in boston in roxbury. Hi, suzie. Thank you all for joining us. I am so honored and delighted to have you all here. I want to get us started with a background on the loyalists. Can you give us a brief background on the people who identified as loyalists, whether lives looked like leading up to and during the revolution, and what happened to them after the war . Patrick, do you want to start us off on this . Sure and gina, thanks for having us. So, i see there have been kind of three basic categories of loyalists. There are people who really just wanted her main neutral in the war, but because they were trading in violation of
States . Yes. Yes. Yes. Im afraid. A couple of days ago we had all of our computer models running. The Hurricane Center does. Ten of them turning the storm out into the ocean. One model turning it back up toward new york city. We went, wow. 101. Lets probably think the ten is right. Not. It just hasnt been how it happened. All these other molgzs are turning the storm become to the us. Anywhere from canada to washington d. C. Not just new york city. This thing could make landfall. We wouldnt want any type of a landfall at 70 or 80 miles per hour. Anywhere from d. C. To massachusetts. Its not the perfect storm. It doesnt work that way. Its not going to turn into a noreaster, per se. As a hurricane moves on shore, especially here in the northeast, with cold air being dragged into it from canada, it could turn into a snowstorm as well. At least on the back side. We are beginning to see the eye again. The eye went away as it crossed over cuba. I saw 118mileperhour wind gusts right there as
Im zoraida sambolin. Im john berman. Eight battleground states and 12 days left to turn them red or blue. Both men crisscrossing the country, targeting the tossup states. Ohio may be the most pivotal. In a new poll from Time Magazine, the president is ahead by five points in the buckeye state. Early voting is trending in his favor. The romney camp has something to crow about as well. Cnn is shifting the state of North Carolina from a true tossup to leaning romney. Both candidates are driving home their message to cheering crowds yesterday. Theres no more serious issue in the president ial campaign than who can you trust. Trust matters. Who is going to look out for you. Those debates have propelled our campaign forward in a major way. Attacking me is not an agenda for the future, and america wants a bright and prosperous course ahead. There was another Big Development overnight. The president want on the tonight show last night and jumped hard into the battle over abortion and for women