And Roger L Williams who was on a plane in the late 60s and a backup, we could talk about the cook family and charles kochland, but in 1967 when his father passed away, they were rearranging the firm and try to figure out what to name it. I specifically chose the name kochland because it was a family name but also completely with the character, hard to remember and without subscription. They were not a consumer Oriented Companies that want to develop a brand name. They wanted to avoid scrutiny. Largely because they were in oil business in the theory of the oil business was ops of the old saying whats good for the motor Oil Companies good for the United States. When oil prices shot up these companies were getting massive profits at the expense of ordinary people. The idea was when your business like this, these day in the background. He stayed behind the curtain and quietly make a fortune. Charles kochland is the second part of her born in the patriarch, early in the book you talk about
Ashes. Australia have already reclaim the urn but if england could them win by a wicket. He has gone pull something out of the bag, they forjust 20. Them win by a wicket. He has gone for just 20. Stokes them win by a wicket. He has gone forjust 20. Stokes was brought into this match as a specialist batsmen could even level the tie. Because he has a shoulder injury so thanks. Cannot bowl at the moment. England darren has the weather. We re cannot bowl at the moment. England were doing so well, digging in, that could be a Storm Brewing down building up the runs, hoping to to the middle of the bahamas. We level the five test series. It is to will look at that later. Also the one to australia. They have tropical influence some of us are already retained the ashes. England have lost three wickets on this feeling today. Really . 0k, see you first day of the final ashes test. Later on. It is first day of the final ashes test. It is too one to australia. Joe denly went forjust 18, also coming
We pride ourselves here at the library among other things on the timeliness and the relevance of our signature programming. Whether were holding forums on local issues or addressing emerging or hot button national topics. He didnt intend on the particular timeliness of tonights presentation. Christopher leonard was a busy man at the end of last week. Taking reporters calls and wrote a coup of oped articles after the death of david koch. Chris spent eight near in the the kochland, the place and the title of his book, pulling back the curtain on the extraordinary Business Empire and the potent Political Network that was put toth by the david koch and his older brother, charles, from their base three hours down the road in wichita. Anybody here had a chance to read the book yet . So, you wont understand but youll knee immediately when you get into it, as you get into it, what im talking about. Its daunting when you pick it up. Its 574 pages and thats before you get to the noteses appendix
Addiction recovery research. Tors ago, i kept trying convince dr. Clark that the best way to have any research was to people and track people. He was the director. You suggested my attitude was a bit of republican conservatism and not very american. However, today as years of past, i have a thing on my wrist called a fitbit that keeps track of every step i take. Lotsk at people and i see of piercings and other things. Me that at some point we need to really become a tracking mechanism for people who do research so people will if youactly what happens move into an oxford house, get involved in the democracy of a house, learn the kind of selfreliance and selfrespect that comes from oxford house. You will probably stay clean and sober forever. Having said all that, this session has some wonderful clark, will dr. Compton, john kelly. The energyo be in and Commerce Committee back in the day. Let me turn it over to the moderator. Keep this panel going. [applause] my name is john kelly. Minut
With the germination and courage with perseverance, programming was designed by her panelist tonight so we could tell the whole story of our community. Blending social history with public history to tell the africanamerican story had never been done before. And quite literally they were making history. This is the first of three panelist discussions that we will have this year. I would welcome you to come back on july 5 that focuses on africanamerican stories and on october 18 you will focus on the future, and are panelist of that discussion will be helping us think about how do we continue to tell the story. I know our panelists well and they have plenty to share with us. Let me begin the evening by introducing our moderator. He began his career as an interpreter. He is now evident of his own company. If you would join me in welcoming richard josie. It is interesting to come home after being in the cold minnesota for a while. To see the work thats being done here to see familiar faces