Give a glen lecture of her own someday. Before introducing our speakers im excited to let you know athat we have a special guest who was able to join us at the last moment. Her name is marian lee johnson. Like the women featured in the movies she was one the women in the Space Program Hidden Figures. She was in huntsville, working for boeing. She worked on the team that determined the path that parts of the saturn 5 would take if the rocket fell back to earth. They work was vital for safety planning. After boeing and a successful career in technology she now teaches the nextg generation of computer computer workers. Please welcojoin me in welcomins marion lee johnson. Like miss johnson, tonights speakers know what its like. Throughout these celebrations, ive been moved by the stories that have finally shined a spotlight on the Inspiring Women who helped make our exploration of space possible. Were lucky to have three of them here with us on the panel tonight. Joann harden morgan, poppy
Through our doors first and maybe she will come back here to give a lecture of her own someday. Before spro deuintroducing our im really excited to let you know we have a special guest who was able to join us at the last moment. Her name is marion lee johnson. She was one of the Space Programs Hidden Figures. Ms. Johnson was an engineer at Nasas Marshall Space Flight Center in huntsville, alabama, working for boeing, the sponsor for tonights event. She worked on the team that determined the path, the parts of the thsaturn 5, would take, the rocket fell back to earth. Their work was vital for safety planning. After boeing and successful career in Computer Technology she now teaches the next generation of computer workers. Please join me in recognizing and welcoming ms. Marion lee johnson. [ applause ] like ms. Johnson, tonights speakers certainly know what its like to blaze trails and defy expectations. Throughout this years 50th anniversary celebrations of the apollo 11 mission ive bee
life by baseball rules. i.c.e. agent every young person, special in south carolina, that young people should live by our state motto. our state motto, we have two, but the one i like best is the one that is on the seal. while a brief i hope. and so every commencement address i give, every graduation i give it can be from elementary school, it can be from high school, college, even law school. i was a speaker for tony, i think i saw tony here, as a speaker for his law school graduation, and i give them the same message. while i breathe, i hope. you should never give up on your dreams and your aspirations. so i said young people as my mother said to me stay in school study hard. and that she said and there s a part in this book that deals with that, when i thought i was going to get kicked out of high school for violating a rule she said to me she said son let me tell you something. you only have three months to graduate. silent treatment is nothing. i believe i could live in h
last decade, billions of dollars were invested in upgrading refineries in texas louisiana and those were on the gulf coast to process heavy crude oil now we have a surplus of light crude. so it s created problems. i think the concern of surplus of light crude, because they are typically the shale, those wells are very short-lived, but they re much cheaper to drill in the army are once. so there s some issues with our be going to have to reinvest for those refiners another $2.5 billion to handle the lighter crude? there are upgrading and new construction projects underway right now to allow the refiners to handle that. a lot of those are taking place in your district. as eia looked at the issues? in the past we typically choose whatever we refined in the country, but now we are producing so much more that it s actually, we re having those downstream jobs better exports. back in houston were exporting just times in the last few years of low sulfur diesel. because of the h
screeria nigeria. - . the ten-hour drive, frankly was definitely worth it. according to your program, what we re supposed to do today is first offer some insights speak briefly on a portion of the campaign they believed to be particularly illuminating. two things i ll do real quickly, if i can, the first one deals with spring hill. spring hill was the day before the battle of franklin and what it represented was a lost opportunity to attack some union troops either at spring hill itself or some who were in colombia and would come up to franklin pike that night. essentially what happened is a profound mystery in many ways. hood planned a flanking movement which was extremely successful. in fact there were federal troops still at columbia who were going to come up the pike that night. they failed to do two things. they could have launched an attack on the yankees who were in spring hill. they did not do that. there was a fight but it was not the larger fight that i think