David i dont consider myself a journalist. Nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . When you went to cornell, your grades were obviously good. You applied to law school at harvard. You got into Harvard Law School. Was the class half women and half men . [laughter] jus. Ginsburg in those ancient days, i went to law school from 1956 and 1959. In my entering class at Harvard Law School, there were over 500 in the class, nine of us were women. A big jump from martys class, he was a year ahead of me. There were five women. Today, Harvard Law School, it is about 50 women. [applause] david in your Harvard Law School class, you did extremely well and got onto the harvard law review and you were near the top of your class, maybe first or tied for first in your class. When your husband needed to move to new
Ill be back at1 o clock for more newsday with sharanjit but now on bbc news, hardtalk welcome to hardtalk. Im shaun ley. Sometimes a tv drama does more to entertain, it brings to live an of world an audience failed to see. The american tv series the wire, which methodically dissected americas war with drugs, was an eye opener for many. Wendell pierces role as detective bunk moreland brought him international attention. Now hes on stage in london as the protagonist in arthur millers play death of a salesman. He describes the play as the american hamlet but in todays america, you are on your own. Wendell pierce welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. 14 years ago, Hurricane Katrina, you are visiting your parents when the evacuation was mandated. It was your family home, the ctu had grown up m, family home, the ctu had grown up in, we are family and friends still lived in. How are the memories of what you saw when you return to what had been your home . Those images in my mind are i
Hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im shaun ley. Sometimes a tv drama does more than entertain, it brings alive to an audience a world theyve failed to see. For many, in the United States and beyond, the wire, which methodically dissected americas war with drugs, was an eye opener. Playing detective bunk moreland brought Wendell Pierce international attention. Now hes on stage in london as willy loman, the protagonist in arthur millers play, death of a salesman. Wendell pierce describes the part hes playing as the american hamlet Wendell Pierce welcome to hardtalk, thank you very much for coming into the studio. Thank you for having me, shaun. Lets begin, if we may, 1a years ago, hurricane katrina, you were visiting your parents when the evacuation was mandated. It was your family home, the city you had grown up in, the city where all your friends were from, and where your family still live. How vivid now are the pictures in your mind, the memories of what you saw when you returned to what
Fixed. Just leave it this way. All right. David i dont consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . So you have been doing Value Investing for 36 years. What is a Value Investor . John a Value Investor is someone who is looking for bargains, trying to find stocks selling at a 40 discount what we think their private market value is. We want to make sure it has a low p e ratio, a strong balance sheet, and has the ability to really withstand the inevitable storms that happen in the stock market. David now, Warren Buffett coming is he a Value Investor . John he is the greatest Value Investor of all time. Some people talk about whether Michael Jordan is better than lebron james. There is no question when it comes to investing that warren is the best ever. But Value Investing,
David i dont consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . So you have been doing Value Investing for 36 years. What is a Value Investor . John a Value Investor is someone who is looking for bargains, trying to find stocks selling at a 40 discount what we think their private market value is. We want to make sure it has a low p e ratio, a strong balance sheet, and has the ability to really withstand the inevitable storms that happen in the stock market. David now, Warren Buffett coming is he a Value Investor . John he is the greatest Value Investor of all time. Some people talk about whether Michael Jordan is better than lebron james. There is no question when it comes to investing that warren is the best ever. David ok, but Value Investing, as i understand it, is easier d