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a huge statue of benjamin franklin in paris. and there's avenue. benjamin franklin in paris. there's not an avenue franklin in london. what, if any, did ben franklin play in creating the us department of state? what by? the time he comes back? thomas jefferson replaced him in paris and jefferson very clear on the fact that he has succeeded rather than replaced ben franklin. because, as jefferson puts it, no one could possibly replace him. and it's really jefferson who begins to craft a foreign policy for a new nation. so in way that is the launching part, i would say, for for the department of state. your book, the great improvization, is being turned into a miniseries. tell us about it. it's an eight part apple series. it will air, i believe, beginning around april in the role of ben franklin. is douglas looking more like franklin than ben franklin? and it was filmed in precise sally, those hallways down, which ben franklin himself walked complaining the cold marble floors for all of those years that he was weekly paying visits to versailles to see louis the 16th to finesse
a huge statue of benjamin franklin in paris. and there's avenue. benjamin franklin in paris. there's not an avenue franklin in london. what, if any, did ben franklin play in creating the us department of state? what by? the time he comes back? thomas jefferson replaced him in paris and jefferson very clear on the fact that he has succeeded rather than replaced ben franklin. because, as jefferson puts it, no one could possibly replace him. and it's really jefferson who begins to craft a foreign...
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we will interview and author about benjamin franklin. at 7:00 p.m.ntinue with the series "free to choose" coproduced by milton friedman and his wife in 1980. titled "how to cure inflation, exploring the american story." watch american history tv saturdays on c-span2. find the full schedule on your program guide,r watch anytime at c-span.org/history. ♪ >> c-span is yr unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies and more, including comcast. >> you think this is just a community center? no, it is way more than that. >> comcast is partnering with 1000 committee dissenters to great wi-fi enabled lifts so
we will interview and author about benjamin franklin. at 7:00 p.m.ntinue with the series "free to choose" coproduced by milton friedman and his wife in 1980. titled "how to cure inflation, exploring the american story." watch american history tv saturdays on c-span2. find the full schedule on your program guide,r watch anytime at c-span.org/history. ♪ >> c-span is yr unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies and more, including...
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we will interview and author about benjamin franklin. at 7:00 p.m. eastern we continue with the series "free to choose" coproduced by milton friedman and his wife in 1980. titled "how to cure inflation, exploring the american story." watch american history tv saturdays on c-span2. find the full schedule on your program guide,r watch anytime at c-span.org/history. ♪ >> c-span is yr unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies and more, including comcast. >> you think this is just a community center? no, it is way more than that. >> comcast is partnering with 1000 committee dissenters to great wi-fi enabled lifts so students from low income families can get the tools they need tbe ready for anything. >> comcast supports c-span as a public service along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. >> politics reporter from semaphore, dave weigle. welcome to the program. good to be here, thank you. host: let's start with the exit of nikki haley. is it a surprise? guest: not a surprise. ■;s
we will interview and author about benjamin franklin. at 7:00 p.m. eastern we continue with the series "free to choose" coproduced by milton friedman and his wife in 1980. titled "how to cure inflation, exploring the american story." watch american history tv saturdays on c-span2. find the full schedule on your program guide,r watch anytime at c-span.org/history. ♪ >> c-span is yr unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies and more,...
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benjamin franklin secured the support of the french.9, the current age of the man sitting in front of me. ben frianklin had a hell of a third act. the last third of his life was the most productive by many accounts his happiest period. is that something that inspires you? >> yeah, this has been great time for me, but i have been very fortunate. catherine and i have been together, it will be 25 years come this year. >> reporter: douglas met actress catherine zeta-jones in 1998 at a film festival. while franklin took years to woo france, douglas worked a little faster. >> on your first date with catherine, you said to her? >> you did your homework, mo. well, i blurted out, i'm going to be the father of your children. >> reporter: okay. >> go on. >> reporter: you were in your mid-late 50s at this point. when you said that, did you think, wait a minute, do i really want to have children at this age? >> with catherine zeta-jones, yeah. yeah, i think so. oh, yeah. i think we could do that. twist my arm. oh, that's far enough. okay. >> reporte
benjamin franklin secured the support of the french.9, the current age of the man sitting in front of me. ben frianklin had a hell of a third act. the last third of his life was the most productive by many accounts his happiest period. is that something that inspires you? >> yeah, this has been great time for me, but i have been very fortunate. catherine and i have been together, it will be 25 years come this year. >> reporter: douglas met actress catherine zeta-jones in 1998 at a...
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benjamin franklin who?e is a komsomol member, yes, a komsomol member, well, i’ll try, vera, verochka , vera, come here, quickly, quickly, sergei pavlych promises to get you registered, i didn’t say , i promise, i said, i’ll try, only you should think about it first, vera, what, well , if everything succeeds, then your work will last for a long time it will be connected with getting a job, this is a condition, but so what, even as a child i loved boats. are you tired of our margarita yet? no, on the contrary, i feel very good with you, and i feel good, very , yes, yes, you know, i have a huge apartment in moscow with palace ceilings, cupids in a once luxurious merchant house, but you see, it is somehow strangely planned, all around the toilet and kitchen, you can only get there through someone’s room, and through yours, yeah. right through mine, before you have time to wake up, one daughter-in-law is already stomping in curlers, with a baby potty, as if i ’m not the owner of these 150 m here at all, and in o
benjamin franklin who?e is a komsomol member, yes, a komsomol member, well, i’ll try, vera, verochka , vera, come here, quickly, quickly, sergei pavlych promises to get you registered, i didn’t say , i promise, i said, i’ll try, only you should think about it first, vera, what, well , if everything succeeds, then your work will last for a long time it will be connected with getting a job, this is a condition, but so what, even as a child i loved boats. are you tired of our margarita yet?...
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franklin.d his wife arose afraid mittepisodes is tie inflation. exploring the american story paid watch american history tv saturdays on c-span2 find a full schedule on your program guide or watch any time at >> charlie chaplin became the target of right wing politician the fbi in world war ii. biographer author of charlie chaplin versus america silent film start fallout with the u.se because of his liberal political views. >> i would cite an obsession, obsession is too strong of a ay he had a very refined interest in charlie chapman. in 1946 in 1947 basically the entireurpparatus with the nonsense of america at one time. his mail is open to his house was surveilled. his employees had been interviewed. his taxes corporate and personal have been gone over the fine tooth comb. basically were looking for something, anything that would get him. they didn't find it. >> got with his book charlie chaplin versus america sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span q and a. you can watch q&a innova on a
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i'm delighted to share that this project eliminated the it originated during covid with benjamin franklin and the --. so that was the connection. a friend and i had been at odyssey israel, our local synagogue in d.c. and the rabbi there recommended project called matzah or character improvement, where every night you're supposed to make a list of the 13 virtues that were on the list and put an x mark where you fell. and there are virtues like temperance, prudence, humility and so forth, which is the hardest one to follow. and you add a friend and i try this. this is frank four and it was very depressing because there were so many x marks and we gave it up after a while during covid. how many x marks on average there were 13. there are seven days of the week. there were like at that point there were seven next to temperance and it was a tough time actually and it's a difficult system to try when you're in an turbulent time. what i learned during covid was that this didn't originate with a hasidic rabbi, but with benjamin franklin and in in his autobiography, he was the one who came up with
i'm delighted to share that this project eliminated the it originated during covid with benjamin franklin and the --. so that was the connection. a friend and i had been at odyssey israel, our local synagogue in d.c. and the rabbi there recommended project called matzah or character improvement, where every night you're supposed to make a list of the 13 virtues that were on the list and put an x mark where you fell. and there are virtues like temperance, prudence, humility and so forth, which...
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. >> leaders essay the project was focused on southpark plaza drive, benjamin franklin intermediate and gardnerville elementary school are located. >>> a set of tennis courts and sentences go with a rich history. the court serpent back in 1987, but they fell into disrepair, now, they have been restored, and today, they were rededicated in honor of the late tennis legend arthur ashe. you can see the video here, he was at the opening ceremony, 37 years ago. you can see, ash, with kids and mike skinner, the founder of the youth tennis advantage, dedicated to teaching kids tennis and academics. >> he was so persistent in helping organizations like us, make sure that they did well to take care of the kids. >> really special courts. ash died just six years after the courts first open. now restored, skinner says he has a goal of getting 50 neighborhood kids to be a part of their tennis and academic program. next he wants double that to get 100 kids out there. >>> of next, the multimillion dollar deal being offered to college basketball star lynn clark, and how ice cube is involved. >>> changin
. >> leaders essay the project was focused on southpark plaza drive, benjamin franklin intermediate and gardnerville elementary school are located. >>> a set of tennis courts and sentences go with a rich history. the court serpent back in 1987, but they fell into disrepair, now, they have been restored, and today, they were rededicated in honor of the late tennis legend arthur ashe. you can see the video here, he was at the opening ceremony, 37 years ago. you can see, ash, with...
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franklin.nue with the series, free to choose, co-produced by nobel prize winning economist milton friedman and his wife, rose friedman in 1980. the episode is titled, how to cure inflation. exploring the american story. wa history tv saturdays on c-span2 and find a full schedule on your program guide or watch online any time at c-span.org/history.
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además, a un lado está la escuela benjamín franklin y del otro la garden village, o sea, lleno de niñosntes echaban a correr cruzando la calle, pero ahora estas vías son más seguras gracias a mejoras en la señalización. y es que la directora de 1 de los plantel les alertó a las autoridades sobre el peligro que representa para los estudiantes. ante esto, supervisor canepa asegura que esta es una de las inversiones de infraestructura más grandes hechas en esta área del condado. que aquí los autos no se detenían y ponían en peligro la vida de los estudiantes y que apenas están comenzando, mejoraron además, la demarcación y los semáforos de toda la calle 87 está muy bien porque así 1 tiene que cada vez que pasamos ya hay más cuidado en los carros. no que no nos hagan daño. quiere pronto reducir el límite de velocidad en áreas escolares a 15 millas por hora? oh, está bien, siempre y cuando sea para el bienestar de la comunidad. pues todo está bien aquí. pasaba muy rápido los carros. sí, sí, es cierto. sí. y ahorita cruzan con tranquilidad. y tiene que respetar las señales que hay. el condado
además, a un lado está la escuela benjamín franklin y del otro la garden village, o sea, lleno de niñosntes echaban a correr cruzando la calle, pero ahora estas vías son más seguras gracias a mejoras en la señalización. y es que la directora de 1 de los plantel les alertó a las autoridades sobre el peligro que representa para los estudiantes. ante esto, supervisor canepa asegura que esta es una de las inversiones de infraestructura más grandes hechas en esta área del condado. que...
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benjamin franklin who? public figure objected to you back in the 15th century. we call some people savages just because their occupations are different from ours. old franklin said it. verochka. i understood everything, he saw everything, read everything, only he was so they made it secret that he himself no longer knows what he can split on, what he can’t, bravo, margarit mikhailovna, bravo, the score is no one’s, the audience disperses, grandpa, stay with us, stay, excuse me, i really have to turn in the pages in the morning, poor girl, and what kind of pages , and i told you, sergei pavlovich , our girl is proud, she doesn’t want to eat bread for nothing, in the beginning there was nothing, now it’s just a disaster, now she takes home work from the machine bureau, yes, she has some there was a problem with registration, sergei pavlovich, beloved, golden, the only one, you are connected with the military, they can do anything, i beg you, please, but help our little girl, and i will forgive you even for th
benjamin franklin who? public figure objected to you back in the 15th century. we call some people savages just because their occupations are different from ours. old franklin said it. verochka. i understood everything, he saw everything, read everything, only he was so they made it secret that he himself no longer knows what he can split on, what he can’t, bravo, margarit mikhailovna, bravo, the score is no one’s, the audience disperses, grandpa, stay with us, stay, excuse me, i really...
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>> benjamin franklin. >> not even close, i mean spot on. >> $400 -- >> i wrote a book but this is boringook, didn't you? >> hand on my face, you get to make the choice like a day job you -- go to your page, open it up, these are his decisions, see yourself doing this, okay? re-creating this moment, i'm opening up, tell me if you've got it. you're looking right now? and i didn't set this up, you could have picked any page, anywhere, is that right? were to tell you right now, think beginning, middle and end, page 136. >> it is not subject seriously? her hands are getting warm -- and kidding. hold on. hold on. page 136, good thing i'm not getting paid for the spot. [laughter] you a safe the best for last. do you know what jimmy did? want to keep it the last word on the page, i think picked the second from us, is it the second from last word? >> no. >> be honest. you picked any page, any word, i can't go any worse, was the word you picked? >> constellation. >> are you serious? >> swear to me. >> it's always funny because i picked the word, to, page 136 and i picked the second from last word.
>> benjamin franklin. >> not even close, i mean spot on. >> $400 -- >> i wrote a book but this is boringook, didn't you? >> hand on my face, you get to make the choice like a day job you -- go to your page, open it up, these are his decisions, see yourself doing this, okay? re-creating this moment, i'm opening up, tell me if you've got it. you're looking right now? and i didn't set this up, you could have picked any page, anywhere, is that right? were to tell you...
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franklin a couple of years ago. very proud to say that some of his music is in the soundtracks of both of those films and i need to mention wife diane, who's first reader of everything i write write, puts up with a lot lot for any spouse of a writer, and as right at alice mcdermott's. presentation presentation, she's heard everything going to say. and she also wants the writers workshop with allison in italy. 15 years ago. so she's i'm happy that she's over hearing something she might not have heard before my book blood memory our book blood memory was done in connection with the pbs film called the american buffalo that appeared on pbs last fall. duncan and i, along with julie dunphy, a long time florentine films producer. the film the book have an incredibly long gestation period. in the early 1980s. i was out retracing the lewis and clark route writing my first book out west chronic. my experiences compared to their experiences, the history of the west in between and noting the changes. and then needing to explai
franklin a couple of years ago. very proud to say that some of his music is in the soundtracks of both of those films and i need to mention wife diane, who's first reader of everything i write write, puts up with a lot lot for any spouse of a writer, and as right at alice mcdermott's. presentation presentation, she's heard everything going to say. and she also wants the writers workshop with allison in italy. 15 years ago. so she's i'm happy that she's over hearing something she might not have...
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appeared at least to founder thomas jefferson and benjamin franklin are widely believed to be deist. men of bearing denomination but united and emphatic in the belief the creator was the origin of their existence and the source of their reason. look, i'm not preaching religion here but i am a man of faith. i am telling you sit 62nd soundbite is eviscerated on politico. note deeper, ready to go deeper with me? this is fun is it possible there's no natural law man could no longer unalienable rights is aided by god? there are those who argued this case including the atheists and others who distinguish natural law from divine providence. it's not adopted by the founders. this would not seem a lead man to arbitrarily create his own morality and rights. create its own arbitrary morality and rights. right and wrong, just and unjust, good and bad with the relative concept susceptible to applications we see it all over the world. we see it all over the world. moreover by what justification for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness beat inalienable rights question martin's reason alone ca
appeared at least to founder thomas jefferson and benjamin franklin are widely believed to be deist. men of bearing denomination but united and emphatic in the belief the creator was the origin of their existence and the source of their reason. look, i'm not preaching religion here but i am a man of faith. i am telling you sit 62nd soundbite is eviscerated on politico. note deeper, ready to go deeper with me? this is fun is it possible there's no natural law man could no longer unalienable...
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benjamin franklin warned us of this he said those would surrender liberty for security in the end oldrity debts with the governments doing they have gotten beyond the can consider the cover they do not understand there are supposed to adhere to us but you are right the government is supplied by the resources of the individuals be at thbetthey can shut them down. the government based upon the fiscal irresponsibility is forced to shut down they go into apoplectic rage. we are upside down in america when it comes to the relationship with the individual institution government. mark: were making the argument for a long time now here and elsewhere we are not a federal republic anymore. we are not a representative republic since most of the laws imposed o and also not voted ony the representatives and they certainly do not ask us for our opinion. were not really a constitutional republic i believe in many respects within the post- constitution america this is been my argument for a while but so what are we exactly? >> we have devolved into a bedroom from the did not want us to have. we almos
benjamin franklin warned us of this he said those would surrender liberty for security in the end oldrity debts with the governments doing they have gotten beyond the can consider the cover they do not understand there are supposed to adhere to us but you are right the government is supplied by the resources of the individuals be at thbetthey can shut them down. the government based upon the fiscal irresponsibility is forced to shut down they go into apoplectic rage. we are upside down in...
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pete: daylight saving time -- will: more as possible and originated with benjamin franklin hanging outto -- light off the cannons at sunrise but he realized how much candle usage was being burned when you were inside org did the dark. pete: darker earlier so they were burning candles and they wanted to save energy they needed and other expendtures for the war efforts to world war i was -- because of the -- will: franklin as the idea and in world war i let's pick up franklin's idea. pete: because it makes more sense and by the way most of us think it is because of farmers that is a myth. yngt know that until this morning. did you know that before that? will: i didn't either. they used farmers as excuse to push this on us and they started during industrial revolution that was government policy this is government policy make us switch our clocks around. i think fascinating history is before this in the 1800s everybody did their thing clock manager set the clock and it kind of mix things up because it could be 12:15 in boston and in new york. pete: everyone looked at the sun and decided wh
pete: daylight saving time -- will: more as possible and originated with benjamin franklin hanging outto -- light off the cannons at sunrise but he realized how much candle usage was being burned when you were inside org did the dark. pete: darker earlier so they were burning candles and they wanted to save energy they needed and other expendtures for the war efforts to world war i was -- because of the -- will: franklin as the idea and in world war i let's pick up franklin's idea. pete:...
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benjamin franklin said when he came out of the conference in 1787, what we have here, a monarchy or republicanbeen. people who want the funding -- it is not about democrats or republicans. this is about those who believe in a nation of, by, and for the people, and those who believe that it should be by and for the government and want to rule and mandate what we should be doing. donald trump will have to choose someone who believes the things he believes. that is so vitally important to have a team around him -- i think he learned a lot from the first time he was in office in terms of the right kind of people to put in play. i am extremely interested in making sure our country in whatever capacity. >> neil: so you would -- i have been a big supporter and you fit a lot of those descriptions, but of course, he felt that way about mike pence before he didn't. then come of course, mike pence's biggest sin was to not disrupt the january 6th electors and the formal naming of them on that day, we all know it happened that day. it might be a moot point now, secretary, but would you have done what mike
benjamin franklin said when he came out of the conference in 1787, what we have here, a monarchy or republicanbeen. people who want the funding -- it is not about democrats or republicans. this is about those who believe in a nation of, by, and for the people, and those who believe that it should be by and for the government and want to rule and mandate what we should be doing. donald trump will have to choose someone who believes the things he believes. that is so vitally important to have a...
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quick history lesson, founding father benjamin franklin first alluded to daylight saving in an 1784 letteres about who proposed the practice. several countries including the u.s., australia and great britain adopted daylight saving as early as world war i with the u.s. passing the uniform time act in 1966 as a means of conserving energy. but today, at least 63% of americans want to stop turning back their clocks. seema is a medical director and a fellow at the american academy of sleep medicine. the aasm just last year calling for the u.s. to eliminate daylight saving entirely citing standard time for health and safety. >> what we find is after we lost that hour, the monday afterwards, there's a higher instance of more vehicle collisions, medical errors. >> reporter: expert david prarar says the practice goes beyond statistics. why do you think daylight saving is losing some of its popularity? >> i think the emphases has been in the wrong area. people don't like to lose an hour of sleep. however, people don't think why we're doing it? what's the benefit of it? if you kept daylight saving t
quick history lesson, founding father benjamin franklin first alluded to daylight saving in an 1784 letteres about who proposed the practice. several countries including the u.s., australia and great britain adopted daylight saving as early as world war i with the u.s. passing the uniform time act in 1966 as a means of conserving energy. but today, at least 63% of americans want to stop turning back their clocks. seema is a medical director and a fellow at the american academy of sleep...
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>> benjamin franklin. >> not even close, spot on. $100 bill on the table. here's what i want to do.> yep. >> this is boring. you wrote a book, didn't you? >> i did. >> i'm writing a book too. hand on my face, i know it is weird to ask. this is a deja vu feeling. your book, go to your page, in your word. open it up. these are his decisions. i want to see yourself doing this. >> uh-huh. >> recreating this moment. he's opening it up. >> okay. >> tell me when you've got it. i can't see it. are you looking at it right now? >> i just closed it. do you need me to look at it again? i'm looking at it. >> be en honest. -- be honest. you could have picked any page any word; is that right? >> correct. >> okay. i'm going to tell you right now, i don't know how many pages in your book, think beginning, middle, end. >> uh-huh. >> page 136. is it page 136? >> it is not. >> seriously? >> yeah. >> her hands are getting warm. it is making me sweat. double or nothing. it is not 136? >> i swear. >> why did i say page 136? could thing i'm not getting paid for this spot. you always save the best for last.
>> benjamin franklin. >> not even close, spot on. $100 bill on the table. here's what i want to do.> yep. >> this is boring. you wrote a book, didn't you? >> i did. >> i'm writing a book too. hand on my face, i know it is weird to ask. this is a deja vu feeling. your book, go to your page, in your word. open it up. these are his decisions. i want to see yourself doing this. >> uh-huh. >> recreating this moment. he's opening it up. >> okay....
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franklin in 1743 and home to more than 14 million pages of manual groups, including franklin's personal papers. we are thrilled that pat is here with us and leading the special library dedicated to the father of our country, dr. earned his b.a. from james university and his ph.d. from the university of pennsylvania. he is the author of several books including frontier country the politics of war in early pennsylvania. frontier rebels the fight for independence in the american west. a winner of the winner of, the philadelphia atheneum literary award and a finalist for best book by the journal of the american revolution. his new book, botany and betrayal, andre michaud thomas jefferson and the kentucky conspiracy of 1793, will be released next year, prior his time at the aps, pat served on the faculty of williams college teaching courses on the american the american revolution, early american history and, political leadership. pat will be joined on stage tonight by bret baier, who many of you know as the anchor and executive editor of special report with bret baier the top rated cable new
franklin in 1743 and home to more than 14 million pages of manual groups, including franklin's personal papers. we are thrilled that pat is here with us and leading the special library dedicated to the father of our country, dr. earned his b.a. from james university and his ph.d. from the university of pennsylvania. he is the author of several books including frontier country the politics of war in early pennsylvania. frontier rebels the fight for independence in the american west. a winner of...
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., to hearing that the committee of five that was nominated was lee himself course benjamin franklin, john adams, roger sherman robert livingston and jefferson lee was busy work on the articles of confederation racial the elderly. franklin was the committee's most famous writer and personality he'd recently from london, where he'd been representing pennsylvania small art craft, a tactful he wasn't interested in a writing. john adams was a passionate participant in the floor and the challenge writer. he, however, felt overburdened with important committee work. the other two appointments livingston from new york and sherman from canada. kent had no special interest in or talent writers. all five, though, are of the same mind so as congress they wanted another document, this one a conclusive statement for almost every delegate already signed on to a declaration. the colonies were now independence states was to be a document justifying to the world their reasons for this extraordinary assertion was to be a collective statement intended to be signed by every delegate they all had read. je
., to hearing that the committee of five that was nominated was lee himself course benjamin franklin, john adams, roger sherman robert livingston and jefferson lee was busy work on the articles of confederation racial the elderly. franklin was the committee's most famous writer and personality he'd recently from london, where he'd been representing pennsylvania small art craft, a tactful he wasn't interested in a writing. john adams was a passionate participant in the floor and the challenge...
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a concept goes back to benjamin franklin in 17, 84 but he didn't really have a mechanism to, he wanted to get people to wake up earlier, but he didn't have a good mechanism for it. so the guy who led to the system we have today worldwide and then william, will it in early 1900s in england, he proposed it to parliament. they didn't accept it. but when we're once started, the germans had heard of willis idea and they adopted it. so we've really got the first by the germans are world war i to save energy during the war i'm effort and eventually every country and what we went on both sides utilize it. and that's how it's thought it we are a long way from that. why are we still doing it in 2024? >> well, it has it has i think a great many advantages for most of the year spring, summer, and fall daylight saving time has a lot of great advantages. it, first of all, it's an extra hour in the nicer spring and summer evenings it gets people outdoors, so a little bag, little bit of banter for health, it also reduces traffic accidents. it reduces outdoor crime, like mugging, and it reduces energy
a concept goes back to benjamin franklin in 17, 84 but he didn't really have a mechanism to, he wanted to get people to wake up earlier, but he didn't have a good mechanism for it. so the guy who led to the system we have today worldwide and then william, will it in early 1900s in england, he proposed it to parliament. they didn't accept it. but when we're once started, the germans had heard of willis idea and they adopted it. so we've really got the first by the germans are world war i to save...
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franklin intermediate school and garden village elementary school. these improvements include raised crosswalk, brighter signs, flashing lights, more visible strips on the road, and ada compliant curb ramps. now, there's also green markers painted down on the street to indicate bicycle traffic. the goal here get people to slow down. >> this is an investment not only in our kids, but it's an investment in our community and infrastructure. this will save lives, says san mateo county supervisor david canepa. >> also working to reduce the speed limit to 15mph when school is in session and honor today for rock legend bruce springsteen. >> the megastar is coming to san francisco's chase center for the north american leg of his tour. to honor his arrival, the venue created a special street signs that may have been installed on warriors way and in thrive city. springsteen will perform tomorrow and then again on sunday, coming up on abc seven news at four. >> a plan to build more housing in san francisco gets defeated. we'll tell you what it means for afforda
franklin intermediate school and garden village elementary school. these improvements include raised crosswalk, brighter signs, flashing lights, more visible strips on the road, and ada compliant curb ramps. now, there's also green markers painted down on the street to indicate bicycle traffic. the goal here get people to slow down. >> this is an investment not only in our kids, but it's an investment in our community and infrastructure. this will save lives, says san mateo county...
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the safe routes to school project took over south park plaza drive between benjamin franklin intermediate school and garden village elementary school. the improvements include raised crosswalks, brighter signs with flashing lights, more visible stripes on the road, and ada compliant curb ramps. there are also green markers painted on the street to indicate bicycle traffic. the goal is to get people to slow down. >> this is an investment not only in our kids, but it's an investment in our community and infrastructure where this will save lives. >> san mateo county supervisor david canepa has also working to reduce the speed limit to 15mph. when school is in session. >> the bay view hunters point tennis courts in san francisco are back open. >> for a few years now, they've been shut down and the future has been uncertain. well, now they'll be used by youth tennis advantage, one of the country's oldest inner city youth tennis programs. >> i really want to express my appreciation for the san franciscans for sports and recreation and the us tennis association foundation for raising all of the
the safe routes to school project took over south park plaza drive between benjamin franklin intermediate school and garden village elementary school. the improvements include raised crosswalks, brighter signs with flashing lights, more visible stripes on the road, and ada compliant curb ramps. there are also green markers painted on the street to indicate bicycle traffic. the goal is to get people to slow down. >> this is an investment not only in our kids, but it's an investment in our...