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country doesn t work in another. they have to really invest themselves in it. do you speak any french? i speak just enough to get myself in trouble. i can ask a question that can be under stood but i can understand the answer because they speak much too fast for me. when you have a staff meeting here in the united states, whose around the table? there are monthly board meetings and the board is composed of all publishers of all seven divisions in the heads of each of the major functions, chief operating officer, chief counsel, marketing director, communications director hr director. i m probably leaving somebody out and i apologize in advance but people around all the major functions are there. we talk about how we are doing against our budget and strategic initiatives. thank you. s book publishing a modern business? it is a 19th-century business. it has changed more in the past ten years than it did the past hundred years before. it is not a leading-edge ....
authors every weekend. book tv, television for serious readers. good evening, thanks for attending tonight s bookmark with mark zwonitzer, author of the statesman and the storyteller. facilitating tonight s discussion is a friend and former education director, you will notice a camera in the back of the room. tonight s program is being filmed by c-span. we will be offering a q&a at the end. please, if you want to ask a question wait for the microphone to come to you. you want to be heard as well as scene. finally on the way out, if you could please pick up a listing of our upcoming events and information on the mark twain commemorative coin program we encourage you to take a look at those opportunities. thank you for coming tonight. double thank you if you are a twain house member. with that i turn it over to begin the program. thank you. thank you. it s my pleasure to introduce our author, mark zwonitzer who wrote the statesman and the storyteller, john hay, mark ....
the lincoln forum hosted this one hour 15 minutes talk. good evening and welcome. it is my pleasure to introduce our friend, my friend, william c jack davis as our keynote speaker this evening. jack is an author of over 50 books. richard mcmurray gives as well as he gets. mutual the surface is affection that is fairly well hidden. [laughter] he is a loyal member of our lincoln forum and a loyal friend and we are glad to have him. the dispute over the use of the confederate battle flag that still simmers, if not rages. lengthy and telling essay for the july 11 wall where heurnal discussed the controversy over the use of the confederate battle flag as a symbol which must not be understood misunderstood or whitewashed. davis believes americans cannot afford to forget the confederacy as it teaches lessons about americans themselves, how they react crisis in the matters beyond just slavery and theifice that constitute bedrock of our national being p. the important less ....
ron demers for the details. your 7-day forecast is coming up in 10 minutes after a chilly saturday morning in the 30s for most of us, we started to warm a little better by the afternoon with highs in the upper 50s and lower 60s. tonight will not be quite as cold as the past couple of nights and a strong south wind over the next couple of days will keep the warming going with highs near 70 for sunday and we may get close to 80 by monday. as sioux city works to improve its interstates, it looks like there ll be another closure in a couple days. a new barrier rail and traffic control will cause closure of the southbound i-29 off-ramp to floyd boulevard. it will be closed from 9 a-m to 3 p-m this monday, october 19th, as long as weather permits. motorists are encouraged to use the nebraska street off-ramp instead. for the latest traveler information you can always call 5-1-1 through the iowa department of transportatio n. the city of sioux falls imposed a ban on texting whi ....
i think that is his thinking there, maybe get a big play. dan: notre dame, just a stop away from putting this one away. kessler. completes near side. first down to madden. he gets out of bounds. they stop it with 1:01 left. doug: as long as you get out of bounds, five-yard gains are fine. as long as you can lineup quickly. dan: here come the trojans on the line again. waiting for a big play attempt here by kessler. underneath. that ball gets loose. doug: they are not a lot of big windows. the three-man rush allows notre dame to drop eight men in coverage. your receivers will take a big hit. dan: sanders there by a couple of blue jerseys. doug: with all of the zone coverage you are getting, it is a risky call. but a screen pass to one of your backs, jones, they have an opportunity. dan: sheldon day on the sidelines. he was very active in the second half. second down and 10. usc out of time-outs, trailing by ten. waiting for one of these big these speedy wid ....