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Booktv weekend. They bring you author after author. We are very happy to have you all here today. Thank you to cspan book tv for being here. We are delighted to have henry who is an acclaimed historian engineer and bestselling author and also the alexander professor of engineering and professor of history at duke here tonight to discuss his new book. Hes written many books for both engineers and laypeople alike. Pushing the limits, new adventures in engineering and many more. This is the first time that hes here with us today and im thrilled. And my boss wanted me to mention to you we have a collapsed storm water drain in the parking lot so we are eager to hear more about infrastructure. Thank you. [laughter] thank you very much. I am pleased to be here. I want to talk about the infrastructure in particular. The aspects that are discussed in my book. The title suggests it is mainly about roads and bridges but more generally its about infrastructure and the funding of infrastructure and ....
[inaudible conversations] booktv is on facebook. Like us to get publishing news, scheduling updates, behind the scenes pictures and videos, author information and to talk directly with authors during our live programs. Welcome to the regular bookshop. Ninth street and downtown, durham, North Carolina. We are happy to have the altar today. Thank you to cspan tv for being here. We are delighted to have Henry Petoskey who is an acclaimed historian, engineer and best selling author, and also the alexander professor of Civil Engineering and professor of history at duke here tonight to discuss his new book, the road taken. He has written many, many books for both engineers and laypeople alike, some of which are the pencil, pushing the limits, new adventures in engineering. Small things considered, and many, many more. And t ....
Shes moved on to new york, her home state, to Campaign Today with new york governor andrew to cuomo by supporting his 15anhour minimum wage plan. Our Political Panel on how cruz and sanders are going to change the Political Landscape as we speak. Richard goodstein and Brad Blakeman are here. Plus, as president obama meets with the current nato commander, Donald Trump Holding firm on his belief that nato is an outdated organization with no teeth. Does america need to renegotiate its defense commitments with nato and europe . Are we really getting fleeced by the whole nato thing . The tough as nails commander who says, not so fast. On wall street, markets drifting lower after posting pretty decent gain ....
Investigators are serging a home of a gunman, and questioning his wife. As we learn he was in the process of being diagnosed with post Traumatic Stress disorder. The soldier saw psychiatrists last month, but didnt show signs of being a threat to anyone. Now the gunman killed three people before taking his own life. 16 oh people were also wounded. Injuriesthose injuries are in Critical Condition, but they are expected to survive. Heidi joe castro joins us now, heidi, what do we expect to hear from authorities at todays news conference. This conference should take off any moment. Until that is confirmed the command is only alleged. He is the alleged shooter, what we do know is more of his background. He is a 34yearold Army Specialist who join add Puerto Rica ....
This is real money and you are the most important part of the show. Tell us what you have in behind. President obama turn his attention today to americas aging roads and bridges speaking of new yorks Tappan Zee Bridge, the president recited a laundry list of bridges. We have leaky pipes losing gallons of Drinking Water every single day even as we have a severe drought in much of the west. Nearly half our people dont have access to transit at all, and i dont have to tell you what some of our airports look like. Building a world class Transportation System is one of the reasons why america became a superpower in the first place. But much of that infrastructure was built decades ago, and it is in dire need of replacement. The tappan zee opened in 1955, the threemile span across the hudson river was made on wood py ....