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he was born and raised in austin, texas. and his 6-year-old company, greenling, regularly buys produce from green gate farms, along with most of the other organic farms in the region. greenling distributes this locally grown produce and natural food to homes in the austin area. >> greenling is a home delivery service of groceries. we focus on local and organic food, and underneath what greenling has done is create a new distribution system for local farms and local businesses. >> looks like i got some spring onions and broccoli. and what are these? there's always something i don't know. persimmons, maybe. >> as a distributor of locally grown foods, greenling offers both familiar and exotic new produce to customers, like nannette of austin, texas. >> it challenges me to make something that i never would buy in 9 store. >> in this way the greenling deliveries are introducing new customers to new products from its local suppliers. >> we can work with people that bring us five or ten of a product, or 5,000 of a product. it reall
he was born and raised in austin, texas. and his 6-year-old company, greenling, regularly buys produce from green gate farms, along with most of the other organic farms in the region. greenling distributes this locally grown produce and natural food to homes in the austin area. >> greenling is a home delivery service of groceries. we focus on local and organic food, and underneath what greenling has done is create a new distribution system for local farms and local businesses. >>...
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austin and arielle usually get cleaned up for school at gas stations.y find its best to go to different ones every day so the managers don't get sore. >> arielle metzger: good-bye, daddy. >> tom metzger: have a good day. >> pelley: before the bell, they blend in with more than 1,100 other homeless students in the seminole county schools. at casselberry school, we met 15 kids who'd been living in cars. with their parent's permission, they told us you don't get much sleep with your brothers and sisters in the backseat, but that wasn't the worst part. >> we were really scared. so... so we would stay up all night, sometimes, and watch over my mom and keep her safe. >> pelley: how many of you-- show me your hands-- were worried about your safety while you were living in the car? >> to me, it was scary, because i thought something was either going to happen to my mom or my grandfather or my dad or me. >> we weren't staying in a very good neighborhood, like, where the car was parked, and someone came up and robbed my aunt for the little bit of money that we ha
austin and arielle usually get cleaned up for school at gas stations.y find its best to go to different ones every day so the managers don't get sore. >> arielle metzger: good-bye, daddy. >> tom metzger: have a good day. >> pelley: before the bell, they blend in with more than 1,100 other homeless students in the seminole county schools. at casselberry school, we met 15 kids who'd been living in cars. with their parent's permission, they told us you don't get much sleep with...
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it's a beautiful day outside today here in austin. you can easily convince yourself that must be some kind of benevolent that work produced in this lovely world we live in. but you know, most of the universe is pretty awful and there aren't any people there for the good reason that they could not have evolved fair. so i see no signs of benevolence in the world. i think we're the creatures of chance evolution. it's probably a good thing for the human race to grow up and realize that. >> professor weinberg, you have written this book of essays for the non-science person. it's not fair to say? >> as come it was written over the course of decades and published in articles coming in the new york review books. they are for non-science -- nonscientists. they all are. and i hope that i succeeded in making them clear in us. i certainly try. >> and for another not transkei question to you, is there life similar to what we have here on earth in your views similar summerall sonorous? >> i think the chances are very strong. but it is a bit unknown
it's a beautiful day outside today here in austin. you can easily convince yourself that must be some kind of benevolent that work produced in this lovely world we live in. but you know, most of the universe is pretty awful and there aren't any people there for the good reason that they could not have evolved fair. so i see no signs of benevolence in the world. i think we're the creatures of chance evolution. it's probably a good thing for the human race to grow up and realize that. >>...
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and we are on the campus of the university of texas in austin as part of our university series here on booktv. and we're pleased to be joined by sanford levinson who is a professor of law here at the university of texas and the author of this book among others, "constitutional faith," is the name of the book that we'll be talking with him about. professor levinson, do americans have too much faith in the constitution in your view? >> yes. i think that one of the exceptional aspects about the united states is a great deal of discussion these days about american exceptionalism is the veneration directed at the united states' constitution. there is no other country in the world i'm aware of that has such veneration of it national constitution. and it's also interesting to compare the united states' constitution with the 50 state constitutions. um, that most americans really aren't aware that they live under a state constitution as well as the national constitution, and except maybe in massachusetts because john adams drafted the 1780 massachusetts constitution, and it is, in fact, the old
and we are on the campus of the university of texas in austin as part of our university series here on booktv. and we're pleased to be joined by sanford levinson who is a professor of law here at the university of texas and the author of this book among others, "constitutional faith," is the name of the book that we'll be talking with him about. professor levinson, do americans have too much faith in the constitution in your view? >> yes. i think that one of the exceptional...
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and we're at the university of texas in austin interviewing professors who are also authors. and now joining us is ami pedahzur. he is the author of this book, the israeli secret services and the struggle against terrorism. professor, first off, what are the israeli secret services? >> well, the israeli secret services is a very illusive body of various organizations including the branches of the military, the internal security service, the equivalent of the fbi in the united states. the mossad which is the equivalent to the cia and within the army, we have the intelligence branch, which is doing pretty much whatever nsa is doing here in the u.s. >> how -- what is their working philosophy when it comes to counterterrorism? >> well, that's a very interesting question because it's a working philosophy of trial and error. and terrorism -- unlike other types of warfare is very, you know, surprising. and it's not the kind of threat that militaries are using to deal with. what happened in israel over the years is that terrorism took an increasing role in a public domain and became
and we're at the university of texas in austin interviewing professors who are also authors. and now joining us is ami pedahzur. he is the author of this book, the israeli secret services and the struggle against terrorism. professor, first off, what are the israeli secret services? >> well, the israeli secret services is a very illusive body of various organizations including the branches of the military, the internal security service, the equivalent of the fbi in the united states. the...
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>> that's a picture of lake austin as seen from our boat dock. i do most of my work at home in an office overlooking the lake. and so i have a certain feeling of connection with lake austin. >> why would a nobel prize-winning physicist of science put a lake on the front of his book? >> well, it is what i look at while i'm working, but also, you know, being a scientist, especially a few theoretical physicist, it's a little unworldly. and the sounds of the lake, especially in summer, the boats going up and down the lake playing music brings me back a little bit to the real world, the world of human affairs, which is i think healthy. >> well -- >> that's what i was trying to do in this book, in many of the essays, to peek out of the ivory tower of debt, something to say about the real world. >> let's peek back into the ivory tower. what's the purpose of studying physics? >> well, there are many reasons for doing it. it has enormous practical value, of course. not the kind of physics i do. that may at some future date bring some technological advance
>> that's a picture of lake austin as seen from our boat dock. i do most of my work at home in an office overlooking the lake. and so i have a certain feeling of connection with lake austin. >> why would a nobel prize-winning physicist of science put a lake on the front of his book? >> well, it is what i look at while i'm working, but also, you know, being a scientist, especially a few theoretical physicist, it's a little unworldly. and the sounds of the lake, especially in...
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nowhere is the buy local movement greater than in austin, texas. it's there that local farmers and suppliers are working with distributors to supply residents the opportunity to stock up with items from their own backyard. >> here piggy, wiggies. >> it doesn't get more local than this. green gate farms located on the outskirts of austin, texas raise rare breed hogs in a wide range of organically grown vegetables. >> heavy up front cost. it takes a long time before you see a profit. >> we just finished our taxes. we broke even. we have been farming in the worst drought in history here this past year. >> this is a very small, very local business. it provides food for about 100 families a year. at the same time, provides income to a fair number of local businesses and suppliers. >> we are growing rare breed guinea hogs. we need fencing that supports is supply stores. there's a butcher i need to hire that is going to make fine sausages who will sell it to a restaurant. >> more and more they are discovering spending their money within the economy brings
nowhere is the buy local movement greater than in austin, texas. it's there that local farmers and suppliers are working with distributors to supply residents the opportunity to stock up with items from their own backyard. >> here piggy, wiggies. >> it doesn't get more local than this. green gate farms located on the outskirts of austin, texas raise rare breed hogs in a wide range of organically grown vegetables. >> heavy up front cost. it takes a long time before you see a...
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this is part of booktv's college series, and we're at the university of texas at austin this week. >> you're watching booktv on c-span2, 48 hours of nonfiction books every weekend, and we're on campus of the university of texas in austin as part of our university series here on booktv, and we're pleased to be joined by sanford levinson, who is a professor of law here at the university of texas and the author of this book "among -- among others, "constitutional faith" is what we're talking about. do americans have too much faith in the constitution in your view? >> yes. i think that one of the exceptional aspects about the united states is a great deal of discussion these days about american exceptionalism is the attitude directed towards the united states constitution. there's no other country in the world i'm aware of that has such venneration to their constitution, and it's interesting to compare it with the 50 state constitutions that most americans really are not aware they live under a state constitution as well as the national constitution and except maybe in massachusetts becau
this is part of booktv's college series, and we're at the university of texas at austin this week. >> you're watching booktv on c-span2, 48 hours of nonfiction books every weekend, and we're on campus of the university of texas in austin as part of our university series here on booktv, and we're pleased to be joined by sanford levinson, who is a professor of law here at the university of texas and the author of this book "among -- among others, "constitutional faith" is...
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austin is quitt unussal in that i think austin, madison, columbus, ohio, there are very few places inry where the state capitol is also an important city and has something else in it. >> right. >> because usually these places were split up in the 19th century so if some town would get the, would get the capital and the other would get the university and the other would get the prison and, and the other would get the state mental hospital. >> yeah. >> and at any rate, i thought it was, i thought i could write about reform rather than candidates, and it was also interesting because i think she was the first serious -- no, wait a minute, you had a governor who was a woman right? >> we did. ma. >> ma barker? >> ferguson. >> ferguson. [laughter] may think it was ma barker, but actually it was ma ferguson. >> she changed her name because of the other barker, right, to ferguson, that's it. [laughter] yeah, ma ferguson. but she was somebody's wife >> pa. [laughter] often you have one with the other. >> i, i'm going to have to get back to the, thisume 2. >> volume 2, ma and pa. -> so i, i thin
austin is quitt unussal in that i think austin, madison, columbus, ohio, there are very few places inry where the state capitol is also an important city and has something else in it. >> right. >> because usually these places were split up in the 19th century so if some town would get the, would get the capital and the other would get the university and the other would get the prison and, and the other would get the state mental hospital. >> yeah. >> and at any rate, i...
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tv's college serious. >> you are watching booktv on c-span2 and we are the university of texas in austin interviewing professors who are also joining us. he is the author of this book of the israeli secret services and the struggle against terrorism. professor, first of all what
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this picture on the front of the book is his view of lake austin on his boat dock. he joins us here at the university of texas. >> thank you. >> every weekend booktv offers 48 hours of programming, focus on nonfiction authors and books. watch it here on c-span2. >> next, booktv talk to professor lewis gould about his book, "my dearest nellie." this interview is part of booktv's college of series. this month we visit the university of texas at austin. >> professor lewis gould on the cover of a book you edited this past year is a picture, who is in that picture of? >> the picture shows president william howard taft and his wife helen herron taft in a limousine. the task were one of the first presidential amnesty is the automobile. i was chosen to illustrate how close and loving this couple was and why president tapped wrote her one of 13 letters while he was in the white house. >> who is now a? >> nellie was her name, her affectionate name within her family and then by the president. he always addressed her as my dear nellie or my dearest nellie. that's how her intima
this picture on the front of the book is his view of lake austin on his boat dock. he joins us here at the university of texas. >> thank you. >> every weekend booktv offers 48 hours of programming, focus on nonfiction authors and books. watch it here on c-span2. >> next, booktv talk to professor lewis gould about his book, "my dearest nellie." this interview is part of booktv's college of series. this month we visit the university of texas at austin. >>...
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news to many people not shocked though where you host alex jones i spoke to him earlier today from austin texas and i asked him if this is evidence that big brother is alive and well here in the u.s. here's his take. well it is the t.s.a. under homeland security has now set up checkpoints on highways across the united states and are searching people like it's an airport driving on the highway something right out of a third world dictatorship well our borders are pretty much wide open in many areas and federally they're putting in cameras microphones everywhere they have threat fusion centers that are run by the feds sometimes at military bases of the local police departments and fire departments are all moving into so this is a total federalization that violates our tenth amendment why even have states why even have counties and cities if the federal government is running everything and i noticed a few weeks ago you would see concerted on the same day and ten fifteen twenty cities raids on occupy wall street i mean that's obvious it's been concerted when it happens on the same day same ni
news to many people not shocked though where you host alex jones i spoke to him earlier today from austin texas and i asked him if this is evidence that big brother is alive and well here in the u.s. here's his take. well it is the t.s.a. under homeland security has now set up checkpoints on highways across the united states and are searching people like it's an airport driving on the highway something right out of a third world dictatorship well our borders are pretty much wide open in many...
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the professor was interviewed at the university of texas at austin as a part of book tv's series. >> and now on your screen is the university of texas professor martha whose book is called naturalizing mexican immigrants. one of her books i should say is called naturalizing mexican immigrants. she teaches anthropology here at the university of texas. professor, when were the first large-scale immigration of mexicans into the united states when did those ocher? >> since 1848 when the board was formed there was always an ongoing movement of mexican people, but it's not until 1910 that we have the large scale immigration basically due to the mexican revolution. but even then it had already started in the late 1890's due to a lot of economic agreements the u.s. had with mexico that really impoverished the mexican people and when the econ money begins to migrate. >> what was the reaction -- and you focus on texas. what was the reaction in texas to the large scale immigration? >> in 1910 was very negative because of the large number of people that came in. before it hit a trickle so as lon
the professor was interviewed at the university of texas at austin as a part of book tv's series. >> and now on your screen is the university of texas professor martha whose book is called naturalizing mexican immigrants. one of her books i should say is called naturalizing mexican immigrants. she teaches anthropology here at the university of texas. professor, when were the first large-scale immigration of mexicans into the united states when did those ocher? >> since 1848 when the...
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. >> on your screen is the tower of the center of the university of texas at austin campus. and booktv has been on location at the university of texas conducting interviews with some of their professors who are also authors. every sunday during the month of november, we'll be bringing you those interviews at 1:00 pm eastern time as part of our university series. >> up next, james galbraith was interviewed. this discussion is part of booktv's college series. >> the predator state is the name of the book an economist and professor of government in public affairs of the university of texas is the author. professor galbraith what do you mean by the predator states? who are the predators? >> the predators are attempting to take advantage of the programs that were created for the benefit of the middle class, the programs that, in fact, made the middle class in america, social security, medicare, the housing finance programs and to essentially divert part of the revenue stream from those programs to private benefit. >> so who would be the predators? >> well, in the case of the -- o
. >> on your screen is the tower of the center of the university of texas at austin campus. and booktv has been on location at the university of texas conducting interviews with some of their professors who are also authors. every sunday during the month of november, we'll be bringing you those interviews at 1:00 pm eastern time as part of our university series. >> up next, james galbraith was interviewed. this discussion is part of booktv's college series. >> the predator...
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. >> one day, i flew to austin to dallas to orange county, california, left the airport, spent five hours with my relatives. then got back on a plane, flew to o'hare then frankfurt, germany, sat in the lounge, frankfurt back to o'hare back to austin. >> reporter: mileage runs, those are called. or try a mattress run. lots of hotel chains offer points that can be converted into airline miles or free hotel nights. this can get extreme when people like win schafer here about a bonus at the hampton inn. >> i took my son to disney world. 13 days, 13 stays. >> reporter: so every -- swit switched hotels -- >> every night. >> reporter: every night. next method, the rental carbo news. typically, you get a few hundred points for a one or two-day car rental, but one when company raised the bonus to 10,000 for a one-day rental, george smart went to his local airport and rented almost every car off the lot. how many cars did you rent? >> about 12 or 15 in the morning. and i would get maybe 60,000 to 100,000 miles for a very inexpensive cost. >> reporter: back to rick and our journey through the airpor
. >> one day, i flew to austin to dallas to orange county, california, left the airport, spent five hours with my relatives. then got back on a plane, flew to o'hare then frankfurt, germany, sat in the lounge, frankfurt back to o'hare back to austin. >> reporter: mileage runs, those are called. or try a mattress run. lots of hotel chains offer points that can be converted into airline miles or free hotel nights. this can get extreme when people like win schafer here about a bonus at...
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to now saying get them out of here and also i discovered austin and in detroit as well as new york we've confirmed. they're when they let homeless people out who get arrested for being drunk in public or sleeping on the sidewalk or they're released from prison or homo shelters or mental institutions they tell them go to austin occupy the new york occupy if we want to rescue here so for the last month they've been shifting all the homeless people and mentally ill people and prisoners there so they could then demonize it she look people are going to the bathroom on the ground are you going to support a party people are fights are breaking out there's robberies we've heard as well alex and we've heard as well that at some of these movements police they used to have a pretty large presence in some of these areas in some of these parts of the city and decided to just abandon those parts so when violence happens they're not there i will say i've spent a lot of time here at occupy k. street here in washington so the protesters even tell me they've been warned by other protesters that people are
to now saying get them out of here and also i discovered austin and in detroit as well as new york we've confirmed. they're when they let homeless people out who get arrested for being drunk in public or sleeping on the sidewalk or they're released from prison or homo shelters or mental institutions they tell them go to austin occupy the new york occupy if we want to rescue here so for the last month they've been shifting all the homeless people and mentally ill people and prisoners there so...
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. >> pelley: this is the home of the metzger, arielle, 15, her brother austin, 13.died when they were very young. their dad, tom, is a carpenter who's been looking for work ever since florida's construction industry collapsed. when foreclosure took their house, he bought the truck with his last thousand dollars. how long have you been living in this truck? >> about five months. >> pelley: what's that like? >> it's an adventure. >> that's how we see it. >> it's not really that much of an embarrassment. it's only life. you do what you need to do, right? bye, daddy! >> pelley: the metzgers blend in with more than 1,100 students in the seminole school system. we met 15 students who had been living in cars. >> well, i worry someone would just break in and steal my mom's purse. >> reporter: jade wile gee eight years old, she spent three weeks living in her car. did you think you were ever going to get out of the car? >> i thought i was going to be stuck in the car. >> pelley: how did you get out of the car? >> well, there's this nice lady named beth and then she gave us a
. >> pelley: this is the home of the metzger, arielle, 15, her brother austin, 13.died when they were very young. their dad, tom, is a carpenter who's been looking for work ever since florida's construction industry collapsed. when foreclosure took their house, he bought the truck with his last thousand dollars. how long have you been living in this truck? >> about five months. >> pelley: what's that like? >> it's an adventure. >> that's how we see it. >>...
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how many professors the university of texas austin? he is a professor of government and middle eastern studies. he is also the head of the tighter lab here at the university of texas. what is the tiger lap? >> it's a small resource center where we are conducting research and terrorism, insurgency in gargle was and graduate students are doing their limitations trying to analyze the copy utilizing various resource that fits. so the ability still believes it can be supporting the. a professor, looking back the operation of the 1972 retaliation by israel for the munich attacks. have there been schools of thought and israel about how they would approach that today? what they would do differently. >> we see there is a very interesting link between israel
how many professors the university of texas austin? he is a professor of government and middle eastern studies. he is also the head of the tighter lab here at the university of texas. what is the tiger lap? >> it's a small resource center where we are conducting research and terrorism, insurgency in gargle was and graduate students are doing their limitations trying to analyze the copy utilizing various resource that fits. so the ability still believes it can be supporting the. a...
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i've discovered austin and in detroit as well as new york we've confirmed. yet when they let homeless people out a bit arrested for being drunk in public or sitting on the sidewalk or they're released from prison or homeless shelters or mental institutions they tell them go to austin occupy go to new york occupy it we want to rush you there so for the last month they've been shinning all the homeless people and mentally ill people and prisoners there so they can then demonize it to say look people are going to the bathroom on the ground when there's a porta potti people are fights are breaking out there's robberies this idea that protesting and demonstrating is criminal or is scummy or filthy is really un-american and anti-democratic across the world. parties alone and cops when kosky spoke with rapper immortal technique who says the whole anti washee movement was motivated by a slow erosion of civil liberties here's a preview of what's coming up in the next hour. the idea of america is to give the moccasins freedom to people but i think that now more than e
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fifty year old happy jack allen is living on the roof of his struggling north austin restaurant he's playing his electric guitar to try to drum up business . with the money for ever because it's just not there so i thought i would just get crazy it's a desperate measure. ok the poor guy is living on his roof other people in the shopping center said yes business is slow so demitri do you think these are the lengths that people are going to have to go to i mean is this as bad as it's going to get before you know it awakes it awakens someone to do something guitarists on the roof it's pretty sad but i don't know what the guy was thinking he opened up the rest like a year ago so i think it was like a guerrilla marketing campaign where he's going on the roof and he's like you know playing guitar. on the roof he's living on his roof and desperately playing his guitar. i thought this is just so i would say that's that's the american dream right there and i do want to bring up that someone in that story when interviewed said that wal-mart had just opened up do you think that wal-mart has any
fifty year old happy jack allen is living on the roof of his struggling north austin restaurant he's playing his electric guitar to try to drum up business . with the money for ever because it's just not there so i thought i would just get crazy it's a desperate measure. ok the poor guy is living on his roof other people in the shopping center said yes business is slow so demitri do you think these are the lengths that people are going to have to go to i mean is this as bad as it's going to get...
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. >> austin tiene una carpa acá, con las temperaturas más bajas se esta preparando. >> dijo que estaío, pero saber que hay varias áreas de emergencia. >> pero para otros el frente frío no tiene importancia. >> frazadas?. >> se podia ver abrigos y ponchos, las precaucióness que tomaron mucho no sólo por ellos, también para sus mascotas. >> mientras tanto, la comida caliente también contribuia a pasar la noche mejor. >> (♪ ♪ ). >> (♪ ♪ ). >> las melodias resonaban en medio de la plaza, también los patinadores intrepidos que visitaron en señal de protesta. >> las temperaturas siguen bajando rápidamente, ustedes abriguense mucho, tendremos el informe completo, ya regresamos con ustedes . >> la alcaldesa de oakland indico que deben mantener el orden, si no el campamento será bajado rápidamente . >> siguiendo en oakland la venta de mascaras antigases esta por las nubes, un comerciante dice que vendio unas cincuenta en pocos días . >> después que la policía usara gases lacrimogenos para desalojarlos en una semana. >> una acción masiva convocada por los indignados. >> vamos a seguir hasta la
. >> austin tiene una carpa acá, con las temperaturas más bajas se esta preparando. >> dijo que estaío, pero saber que hay varias áreas de emergencia. >> pero para otros el frente frío no tiene importancia. >> frazadas?. >> se podia ver abrigos y ponchos, las precaucióness que tomaron mucho no sólo por ellos, también para sus mascotas. >> mientras tanto, la comida caliente también contribuia a pasar la noche mejor. >> (♪ ♪ ). >> (♪...
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>> that is a picture of lake austin as seen from our boat dock. i do most of my work at home in an office overlooking the lake. and so, i have a certain feeling of connection with lake austin. >> so where do nobel prize-winning physicist finance guy put a lake on the front of this book? >> well, it is but a look at while you're working, but also being a scientist, especially a
>> that is a picture of lake austin as seen from our boat dock. i do most of my work at home in an office overlooking the lake. and so, i have a certain feeling of connection with lake austin. >> so where do nobel prize-winning physicist finance guy put a lake on the front of this book? >> well, it is but a look at while you're working, but also being a scientist, especially a
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. >> madison police officer brian austin will join me in a few moments as well.veryone could learn something from the madison police department in its handling of protests. especially the folks on fox news. >> first of all, pepper spray. that just burns your eyes, nht? >> right, i mean, it's like a derivative of actual pepper. it's a food product, essentially. >> food product? pepper spray is a food product. like mustard gas and agent orange are food products, right? the people at fox want to dismiss this act of violence. they want to pretend it's blown out of proportion. would they call pepper spray a food product if it was their kid getting sprayed? would bill o'reilly say this if his son was on the ground? >> does that mean they should have effected the arrests in this way? >> i don't think we have the right to monday morning quarterback the police, particularly at a place like uc davis which is a fairly liberal campus and they're not, you know, running around. >> what difference does it make if it's a liberal or conservative campus? the kids got sprayed like
. >> madison police officer brian austin will join me in a few moments as well.veryone could learn something from the madison police department in its handling of protests. especially the folks on fox news. >> first of all, pepper spray. that just burns your eyes, nht? >> right, i mean, it's like a derivative of actual pepper. it's a food product, essentially. >> food product? pepper spray is a food product. like mustard gas and agent orange are food products, right? the...
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the interview which took place at the university of texas at austin is part of booktv's college series. >> professor jeremy suri, what is nation-building? >> nation-building is the effort to actually get involved in another society and help that society improve itself as you improve yourself as well. >> who does the nation-building? >> well, a variety of actors but one of the points i make in my book is that part of nation-building is actually being a part of a process that involves bringing americans to another society, not dictating to another society but working with people in another society. so it's americans and citizens of another society working together. >> liberty's surest guardian is your most recent book and i want to read just a portion and get your thoughts on this. nothing could be more american than to pursue global peace through the spread of american-style institutions. nothing could be more american than to expect ready support of this process from a mix of local populations, international allies and, of course, the united states government. >> yes. one of the things
the interview which took place at the university of texas at austin is part of booktv's college series. >> professor jeremy suri, what is nation-building? >> nation-building is the effort to actually get involved in another society and help that society improve itself as you improve yourself as well. >> who does the nation-building? >> well, a variety of actors but one of the points i make in my book is that part of nation-building is actually being a part of a process...
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. >> we are here at the university of texas in austin talking with professors who are also author, and now we are joined by julia mickenberg, co-editor of this book, "tales of little rebels: a collection of children's literature." what are these tales for little rebels? >> what are these tales for little rebels? well, my co-editor and i, phil nell, we tried to find a balance of pieces that would represent works of literature created for children by representatives of radical movements throughout the 20th century, so we have things from the socialist movement in the early 20th century from the come mewist movement in the 1920s and 1930s, and we have stuff representing the new left, feminism, and kind of the whole range, and we could have started earlier. there was chirp's literature associated with the abolitionist movement basically. if you get a political movement, you find there's an interest in getting children to understand the aims of that movement. >> so the socialist, the communism, ect., they each had a program to write chirp's literature; is that correct? coordinated programs?
. >> we are here at the university of texas in austin talking with professors who are also author, and now we are joined by julia mickenberg, co-editor of this book, "tales of little rebels: a collection of children's literature." what are these tales for little rebels? >> what are these tales for little rebels? well, my co-editor and i, phil nell, we tried to find a balance of pieces that would represent works of literature created for children by representatives of...
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. >> all right, austin, you're already cracking up.l me why your grandma deserves this. >> because she deserves to be hot! >> we love to hear that. why do you want this? >> i just figured it would be a lot of fun. give something a new try. >> well, we are going to make you glamorous. are you ready to go? >> i am ready. i am ready. >> all right. she's here with her husband, robert, her two grandchildren austin and ryan. >> the gang's all here. >> let's take one last look at gretchen before. and bring out the new gretchen sims. >> oh, wow. >> take them off. >> whoa. >> oh, my gosh! >> oh, my goodness. >> you look fantastic. >> wow, you look great there. >> a great change. bringing her hair color more appropriate for her skin color. she lives in the desert in california, so it's sun bleached and a little bit of hair color. then, of course, the makeup a little softer, a little brighter to go with the new dark color. and max just took off the dead ends and softened her straight bangs and updated her look. >> she looks like sigourney weaver.
. >> all right, austin, you're already cracking up.l me why your grandma deserves this. >> because she deserves to be hot! >> we love to hear that. why do you want this? >> i just figured it would be a lot of fun. give something a new try. >> well, we are going to make you glamorous. are you ready to go? >> i am ready. i am ready. >> all right. she's here with her husband, robert, her two grandchildren austin and ryan. >> the gang's all here....
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israeli secret services and the struggle against terrorism" he joins us at the university of texas at austin. the interview is part of the tedious college series. it's about half hour. postcode "quest for equality," the failed promise of black, brown solidarity is the name of the book. university of texas history professor, neil foley is the author. professor foley, what was the good neighbor policy amount of it to your book? >> guest: that's a good question because in some way that affirms entire book. a good neighbor policy is genuinely consider to be the work of president franklin delano roosevelt who in his inaugural lecture as in 1933 of the united states is going to become a good neighbor in this hemisphere. now he didn't spell out exactly what that meant, but certainly everybody in latin america understood what that meant. at least if you're going to be a good neighbor, does this mean you're going to stop using dollar diplomacy and you will be setting the marines every time something happens in latin america they don't approve of and so forth and so on. the secretary of state reassure
israeli secret services and the struggle against terrorism" he joins us at the university of texas at austin. the interview is part of the tedious college series. it's about half hour. postcode "quest for equality," the failed promise of black, brown solidarity is the name of the book. university of texas history professor, neil foley is the author. professor foley, what was the good neighbor policy amount of it to your book? >> guest: that's a good question because in some...
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neighborhood >> same corner everybody in the city has a corner at our corner was austin and madisonguy also inspiring today's top comedians it may not be jeff garlan today if not for bob newhart batt but years ago having trouble with my act and audiences at the thought about quitting and he said if you are funny you have a responsibility to perform to make people laugh and i did not quit because of that >> kept his head on straight not easy to do >> hoping people will always remember bob newhart >> on the b-2 stealth thought i would like to have that is the way you do it. >> dean richards and bob newhart what a great interview getting jealous. having a lot of fun. more signs of the holiday season. and a wild comeback for the blackhawks are tear wgn news @ 9 did you miss that? we have the highlights later in sports. [ woman ] hmm...game day party idea pillsbury crescent bacon cheddar pinwheels just unroll, add ingredients, roll and bake. and the crowd goes wild. crescent bacon cheddar pinwheels. game day ideas made easy. what are you doing? grands! and gravy. man, it's butter all the
neighborhood >> same corner everybody in the city has a corner at our corner was austin and madisonguy also inspiring today's top comedians it may not be jeff garlan today if not for bob newhart batt but years ago having trouble with my act and audiences at the thought about quitting and he said if you are funny you have a responsibility to perform to make people laugh and i did not quit because of that >> kept his head on straight not easy to do >> hoping people will always...
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[applause] >> up next on booktv, juan williams appeared at the 2011 texas book festival in austin to talk about his book, "muzzled". he talked and took questions for about 20 minutes. >> here on the show, bill is going to one of his riffs about muslims and 9/11, and you weigh in. >> right. >> and you basically sort of had two lines, two things you were trying to get across; right? i mean, first of all, you describedded how you, yourself, did feel uncomfortable sometimes getting on the plane and people would muslim garb, and then what did you follow that with? >> just to set it up, the context was an argument he had had on "the view" about the location about a mosque near ground zero, and that's when he made that statement that muslims killed us on 9/11 that prompted two of the cohe'ses there -- cohosts there to walk off the set. he said i'm just talking about radical muslims and islamists, and then they came back, but that gets attention in the paper, and then when bill had his own show, i was his lead guest and said basically after showing the tape, he said, show me where i went wro
[applause] >> up next on booktv, juan williams appeared at the 2011 texas book festival in austin to talk about his book, "muzzled". he talked and took questions for about 20 minutes. >> here on the show, bill is going to one of his riffs about muslims and 9/11, and you weigh in. >> right. >> and you basically sort of had two lines, two things you were trying to get across; right? i mean, first of all, you describedded how you, yourself, did feel uncomfortable...
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wow, john storms, austin, texas. >> austin. >> lot of time on his hand. >> he said that he did it withinogram it. >> very cool, ginger. >>> may i go next? >> yes, you can. >> remember a couple of weeks ago, we showed the rabbit hopping competition in europe which is apparently catching on big there. we got a lot of viewers paying attention to this. and we got an entry from a viewer, a young lady, 11 years old. her name is cassandra brustkern. from iowa. this was cassandra training some of her rabbits on her farm. he has a little bit of trouble getting over the hurdles because he has a large derriere. >> and you actually spoke with her a few times. >> yesterday. she's been doing this since she was 6 years old. >> derriere is the veterinarian term. >>> you know the staple of hollywood films, the evil laugh. bianna actually does one quite frequently around here. this has been in movies since time and memorial. we put together a montage of famous evil laughs. over the generations. there's a little girl -- i believe -- there's an evil laugh by the way. a little girl in norway who was caught o
wow, john storms, austin, texas. >> austin. >> lot of time on his hand. >> he said that he did it withinogram it. >> very cool, ginger. >>> may i go next? >> yes, you can. >> remember a couple of weeks ago, we showed the rabbit hopping competition in europe which is apparently catching on big there. we got a lot of viewers paying attention to this. and we got an entry from a viewer, a young lady, 11 years old. her name is cassandra brustkern. from...
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what happens to jack and austin? know the other names. not either. this is a tradition every year.azing to see these people. >> they stuff themselves during wild turkey eating championship. >> 3, 2, 1. >> you try to figure out to is going to win. i have bet on that guy. they had 10 minutes to down a turkey. the winner was 100 pounds, making virginia proud. she is known as a black widow. she walked down 25 pounds of minutes, beating man twice her size. she won 1500 bucks. mistaken, she has won several times. i did not know how she does it somer that she must have unique strategy. >> it is 40 degrees on this thanksgiving. >> a bizarre story from houston. fertility clinic made him a baby daddy. how he claims his girlfriend baby daddy. how he claims his girlfriend still his sperm. ♪ [ female announcer ] light up your season with a brighter, whiter smile. with crest 3d white professional effects whitestrips. it penetrates s below the enal surface to whiten as well as a $500 dentist treatment. e secret's in the strip. for a smil at's sure to stand out. crest 3d white professional effects
what happens to jack and austin? know the other names. not either. this is a tradition every year.azing to see these people. >> they stuff themselves during wild turkey eating championship. >> 3, 2, 1. >> you try to figure out to is going to win. i have bet on that guy. they had 10 minutes to down a turkey. the winner was 100 pounds, making virginia proud. she is known as a black widow. she walked down 25 pounds of minutes, beating man twice her size. she won 1500 bucks....
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. >>> cal played a school by the name of austin pie. and cal happy to show them some hospitality. getting it to richard solomo in and 14 for gutierrez and 14 points to go with it. a steal and a lay in, and the bears now 3-0. austin pie taking the last train back to clarksville. >>> stanford also had it going, give it the long and short of it. here is the long how about this? 65-footer by gabe harris. you have to see that again. sanford closing out the first tap on 11-2 run. that's nice. doesn't get much better than that. but they played some nice defense. josh owens will steal it for the cardinals and the break away 64-52 cardinals moving on in that tournament. usually baseball's major awards evoke a lot of friendsly back and forth conversation. who's more deserving and such. not with this year's american league cy young award. no room for discussion. detroit's verlander clearly the best pitcher in the league. tops an all important cat tkpwoeurs, wins, he also threw a no -- categories, wins, he also threw a no hitter. the american league most valuable player. we will see, that is
. >>> cal played a school by the name of austin pie. and cal happy to show them some hospitality. getting it to richard solomo in and 14 for gutierrez and 14 points to go with it. a steal and a lay in, and the bears now 3-0. austin pie taking the last train back to clarksville. >>> stanford also had it going, give it the long and short of it. here is the long how about this? 65-footer by gabe harris. you have to see that again. sanford closing out the first tap on 11-2 run....
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in the center of the university of texas at austin campus, and booktv has been on location here at the university of texas conducting interviews with some of their professors who are also authors. .. social security, medicare, the housing finance program, and to essentially divert part of the revenue stream from those programs to private benefit. >> so who would be the predators? >> in the case of the housing finance sector, one could talk about the banks that took it vantage and mortgage originators that a good vantage of the political the supervision of the sector over the last 15 years to write massive amounts of the essential fraudulent mortgages and peddle them to the world investment community. the was a very predatory act which contributed massively to the financial crisis. in the case of the retirement programs to privatize social security one can talk about the way the drug benefit and medicare was initiated and administered that benefited the pharmaceutical companies far more than i should have this is the kind of thing that i am referring to. >> the subtitle is how can conse
in the center of the university of texas at austin campus, and booktv has been on location here at the university of texas conducting interviews with some of their professors who are also authors. .. social security, medicare, the housing finance program, and to essentially divert part of the revenue stream from those programs to private benefit. >> so who would be the predators? >> in the case of the housing finance sector, one could talk about the banks that took it vantage and...
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victoria visiting scholar at university of texas austin.fessor at georgetown university in the sociology department. >>> the big story of the week, the thing encapturing the nation's attention is what's happening at penn state university. penn state has a game today against nebraska. it's the final home game of the season. and there's going to be -- it's going to be a media circus for obvious reasons. the fact pattern briefly, last saturday former assistant football coach jerry sandusky was indicted on 40 counts of sexually assaulting boys as young as 7 years old. the complaint from the grand jury, 23 pages long, incredibly damming document, i should stipulate it is just a grand jury finding, nothing has been proven. it is allegations at this point. but the finding of fact, the most startling finding of fact in the grand jury report, the one most people have been focusing on is an incident in 2002, nine years ago ago graduate assistant coach mike mcqueary goes into the locker room where he allegedly sees sandusky raping a 10-year-old boy in
victoria visiting scholar at university of texas austin.fessor at georgetown university in the sociology department. >>> the big story of the week, the thing encapturing the nation's attention is what's happening at penn state university. penn state has a game today against nebraska. it's the final home game of the season. and there's going to be -- it's going to be a media circus for obvious reasons. the fact pattern briefly, last saturday former assistant football coach jerry...
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. >>> cal played a school by the name of austin pie. and cal happy to show them some hospitality.z and 14 points to go with it. a steal and a lay in, and the bears now 3-0. austin pie taking the last train back to clarksville. >>> stanford also had it going, give it the long and short of it. here is the long how about this? 65-footer by gabe harris. you have to see that again. sanford closing out the first tap on 11-2 run. that's nice. doesn't get much better than that. but they played some nice defense. josh owens will steal it for the cardinals and the break away 64-52 cardinals moving on in that tournament. usually baseball's major awards evoke a lot of friendsly back and forth conversation. who's more deserving and such. not with this year's american league cy young award. no room for discussion. detroit's verlander clearly the best pitcher in the league. tops an all important cat tkpwoeurs, wins, he also threw a no -- categories, wins, he also threw a no hitter. the american league most valuable player. we will see, that is the sporting life for a tuesday night. >> that curve
. >>> cal played a school by the name of austin pie. and cal happy to show them some hospitality.z and 14 points to go with it. a steal and a lay in, and the bears now 3-0. austin pie taking the last train back to clarksville. >>> stanford also had it going, give it the long and short of it. here is the long how about this? 65-footer by gabe harris. you have to see that again. sanford closing out the first tap on 11-2 run. that's nice. doesn't get much better than that. but...
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i got a white chevy coming on to austin. i think that's her. it's the target. >> nixon is behaving suspiciously but they will play along with him for now. >> target is driving northbound, austin. >> we got the -- >> he came out of the car. he got so worked up this guy. two ladies walking down the street and he comes up here take it. i'm going, can you wait until we got around the corner or get away from these ladies. oh, god. calling 911. he's running to the -- >> it sounds like the whole place is busy with people. no reason this guy can't walk up. he looks like a target. i would stop. >> you can see why he gets popped up. >> it's on the informant. if they want to sell you they can. i keep telling you we're not going to pay you until you do what we ask you to do. >> police decide it's time to cut nixon out of the picture. they try calling the target themselves to set up another deal but the phone number is no good. so they bring in their informant to find out what's going on. >> this guy better to have him in person because he changes his story
i got a white chevy coming on to austin. i think that's her. it's the target. >> nixon is behaving suspiciously but they will play along with him for now. >> target is driving northbound, austin. >> we got the -- >> he came out of the car. he got so worked up this guy. two ladies walking down the street and he comes up here take it. i'm going, can you wait until we got around the corner or get away from these ladies. oh, god. calling 911. he's running to the -- >>...