Tur and meet other authors. For more information about upcoming book fairs and festivals and watch previous festival coverage, click on the book fairs tab on our website booktv. Org. National book award kevin young and many others. Now, first up its a look at some of the lesser known stories of world war ii. Live coverage of the texas book festival on book tv. [inaudible conversations] ready . Yeah. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Good morning. My name is jim, its my pleasure to welcome you in 2017 book festival. [cheers and applause] thank you. Thank you, for coming out in support first of our authors, second, wonderful annual event in 22nd year. [cheers and applause] and third, of all the books that will be discussed and enjoyed throughout this beautiful Texas Capital complex here in downtown austin, if i may pause a beat, i would ask you to silence your cell phones, live tv, thank you, cspan. After our session both authors will be relocating to signing tent down the street to au
Faster Danielle Allen National Book Award Finalist kevin Young Software engineer ellen ullman and many others. First up is to look at some of the lesserknown stories from world war ii. This is like coverage of the texas book festival on booktv. Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Good morning. My name is Jim Horne Fisher and its my pleasure to welcome you to the opening session of the 2017 texas book festival. [applause] thank you for coming out in support of our authors and second of his wonderful annual event now in its 22nd year. [applause]he and third of all the books that we discussed and enjoyed throughout this beautiful Texas Capitol complex hereom in downtn austin i would ask you to silence your cell phones t. Live tv, thank you cspan. After a session both offers authors are relocating to the book signing tent down the street to autograph their books. Books are for sale at that beautiful independent bookstore. You are supporting not only the author off the festival and a great l
Alzheimers disease is a leading cause of death in u. S. Adults. Up next a panel looks at the Economic Impact of the disease and research. Actor seth rogan testified after a panel of officials. Iowa senator tom harkin chairs the appropriations subcommittee on health and human services. See the educated related agencien will use com these come to orde. Related hearing is the fifth the subcommittee has held since 2,000 focusing on alzheimers st disease. Mitt the burden of the disease ande 0 the state of th state of the red the challenges faced by of the d caregivers. Is re going back manyse years weve face heard predictions from experts about the farreaching heard abe equencespr of this disease will have on the quality of life for American Families and the burden it will place on thehave ameromy in the years ahead. For last april a study predictedcon that they would be far greatera. Than anyone previously imagined. We will hear from the author on the next panel. T i dohe note this command
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Balances between judicial involvement and operational necessity. And i think if you start to say the fisa court needs to approve every targeting decision, youre going to bring the Intelligence Community to a halt. I want to thank all the panelists this morning for a long but very helpful session. We appreciate your editing before the court. Were going to take a lunch break now and resume that 1 15 p. M. Thank you. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] several like vince to tell you about today. The Atlantic Council focuses on irans relations with afghanistan and other countries in south asia. Thats your and cspan2 at 9 30 a. M. Eastern. Later on cspan president obama will be in new orleans for speech on jobs and the economy and a little after 1 p. M. Eastern. At 3 p. M. The Simpson Center hosts a panel of senior u. S. Officials and other experts on efforts to keep weapons of mass destruction away from terrorist. After becoming first lady, Mamie Eisenhower rand a type ship