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along with her partner ken williams, she formed the polaroid workers revolutionary movement to campaignboycott. by 1977, polaroid finally withdrew from south africa. caroline hunter, welcome to democracy now! >> good morning. >> your thoughts, first about that movement back then, the action of polaroid to your questions and your concerns and especially now in this week after the death of nelson mandela? >> polaroid pretended they did not know what was going on in south africa. 1937olaroid was founded in . in 1938, they opened their first is to readership in south africa. reflecting on the death of mandela, i think we have lost one of the greatest human beings who has ever lived. we must learn from his example that one person can truly make a difference in the life of not only his people, but the lives in the world. >> caroline hunter, you proved a person to make a difference. describe the moment when you started to make the connection. this is the early 1970s. your it done woman chemist working at polaroid in cambridge, massachusetts. when you realize the connection between apartheid so
along with her partner ken williams, she formed the polaroid workers revolutionary movement to campaignboycott. by 1977, polaroid finally withdrew from south africa. caroline hunter, welcome to democracy now! >> good morning. >> your thoughts, first about that movement back then, the action of polaroid to your questions and your concerns and especially now in this week after the death of nelson mandela? >> polaroid pretended they did not know what was going on in south africa....
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along with her partner ken williams, she formed the polaroids workers -- polaroid workers revolutionaryment to campaign for boycott. by 1977, polaroid finally withdrew from south africa. thank you for inspiring so many students as well in the united states. wouldamong them when we do our work at our university, attempting to get our university to pull out of south africa. so manyk and cans and of the workers were the inspiration for that work. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. moment withack in a andrew cockburn who was the original reporter on the story that nelson mandela was targeted by the cia, was fingered by the cia, intelligence given over to the south african regime for his capture. stay with us. ♪ [music break] >> carole king performing at the vigil against gun violence at the national cathedral in washington, d.c. on thursday. saturday marks one year since the newtown massacre. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. >> as south africa prepares to hold a state fun
along with her partner ken williams, she formed the polaroids workers -- polaroid workers revolutionaryment to campaign for boycott. by 1977, polaroid finally withdrew from south africa. thank you for inspiring so many students as well in the united states. wouldamong them when we do our work at our university, attempting to get our university to pull out of south africa. so manyk and cans and of the workers were the inspiration for that work. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war...
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ken. >>> fairfax, loudoun and prince william county schools again and many districts to the west are all closed tomorrow, d.c. public schools on a two hour delay. as new school closings come in, we're putting them at the bottom of the screen. many schools typically alert us between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m., but federal and local governments have not reported in about closings or delays. the federal government could declare liberal leave tonight. we're starting wusa9 news with andrea roane and mike hydek a half hour early monday morning, so a 4 a.m. start tomorrow for updates, closings, delays and morning commute road conditions. >>> you saw the burgundy and gold today take a 45-10 beatdown from the kansas city chiefs. tonight everybody is asking how long are the shanahans going to be around? >> that is the big question. according to multiple reports out tonight, owner dan snyder, gm bruce allen stayed behind at fedex field a few hours later than every 1 else this evening, most expecting mike -- everyone else this evening, most expecting mike shanahan to be fired. the question is when? tonight o
ken. >>> fairfax, loudoun and prince william county schools again and many districts to the west are all closed tomorrow, d.c. public schools on a two hour delay. as new school closings come in, we're putting them at the bottom of the screen. many schools typically alert us between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m., but federal and local governments have not reported in about closings or delays. the federal government could declare liberal leave tonight. we're starting wusa9 news with andrea roane and...
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guests include ken jacobs, william rogers, the ceo of suntrust, and william conway. >>> from the "squawkchris hardwick joins us to talk zombies, social media and his new show "at midnight" coming up right here on "squawk box." in today's markets, a lot can happen in a second. with fidelity's guaranteed one-second trade execution, we route your order to up to 75 market centers to look for the best possible price -- maybe even better than you expected. it's all part of our goal to execute your trade in one second. i'm derrick chan of fidelity investments. our one-second trade execution is one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. now get 200 free trades when you open an account. ♪ [ male announcer ] 1.21 gigawatts. today, that's easy. ge is revolutionizing power. supercharging turbines with advanced hardware and innovative software. using data predictively to help power entire cities. so the turbines of today... will power us all... into the future. ♪ just by talking to a helmet. it grabbed the patient's record before we even picked him up. it found out the doctor
guests include ken jacobs, william rogers, the ceo of suntrust, and william conway. >>> from the "squawkchris hardwick joins us to talk zombies, social media and his new show "at midnight" coming up right here on "squawk box." in today's markets, a lot can happen in a second. with fidelity's guaranteed one-second trade execution, we route your order to up to 75 market centers to look for the best possible price -- maybe even better than you expected. it's all...
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among those today, ken jacobs, suntrust ceo williams rogers and carlyle group's co-ceo william conway> texas instruments is expecting to earn between 44 and 48 cents a share on revenue of 2.9 to $2.$2.9 to $2.04 billion. it's roughly in line with forecasts. ti is among those giving forward guidance hoping for a stronger recovery. the stock is down marginally, around 0.4%. >>> and corn prices have tumbled since their record levels during the 2012 drought. the fall has farmers hoarding corn in the hopes of a rebounding of the crop. it might help if south american price producers see more harvest. let's get more insight, as well. joining us is joseph, founder of admin grain. how brutal hates been for corn traders? >> well, you know, prices year over year have declined drastically. and the corn market, for example, we saw a nearly 50% drop. corn and prices per bushel traded as high as $8.49 at the peak of the drought last year. we're trading around $4.35 this morning. so essentially what happened here was high prices cured high prices. the high prices we saw last year encouraged producers
among those today, ken jacobs, suntrust ceo williams rogers and carlyle group's co-ceo william conway> texas instruments is expecting to earn between 44 and 48 cents a share on revenue of 2.9 to $2.$2.9 to $2.04 billion. it's roughly in line with forecasts. ti is among those giving forward guidance hoping for a stronger recovery. the stock is down marginally, around 0.4%. >>> and corn prices have tumbled since their record levels during the 2012 drought. the fall has farmers...
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ken is on the air. what is your question? >> yes. it will probably be something you address later on in the program. what was edith roosevelt's relationship with williamoward taft? >> thank you. we will talk about the tafts later on, but really briefly, how did they know the taft? >> they were social friends. i do not think edith cared for mrs. taft so much. they were friendly during t.r.'s presidency. it is during 1910, after taft shows his hand as president that hostilities break out. >> next is a call from alexander in indiana. hello. >> i have a question about theodore roosevelt. >> i'm happy to hear it. can you tell us how old you are? >> i'm 12 years old. >> have you studied theodore roosevelt in school already? >> no. i have wrote a paragraph about him. he is my favorite president. >> why? >> because i think he did a lot for this country. >> can you name one thing? >> he fought in the spanish- american war. >> what questions do you have about him? >> did he believe in god and jesus? >> thank you. >> yes, he was a devout christian. >> in fact, incorporating religion into edith's life, we talk about her religion and how it informed her life, she
ken is on the air. what is your question? >> yes. it will probably be something you address later on in the program. what was edith roosevelt's relationship with williamoward taft? >> thank you. we will talk about the tafts later on, but really briefly, how did they know the taft? >> they were social friends. i do not think edith cared for mrs. taft so much. they were friendly during t.r.'s presidency. it is during 1910, after taft shows his hand as president that hostilities...