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the bessey and jesse foundation. the hkh foundation. and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america designing customized, individual [uplifting music] ♪ - a jewel of new mexico, a place where if billy the kid was resurrected, he would recognize it from the time that he last saw it. - rolling hills, a little bit of mountains, a river, green-- very pretty. burkhardt: among these mountains in southern new mexico lies fort stanton-snowy river national conservation area. once home to billy the kid, occupied by both union and confederate armies, the buffalo soldiers, and the apache mescalero tribe, its history and culture are rich. today it remains largely as it existed 150 years ago, offering new opportunities above- and belowground. - it's a huge area for recreation. that includes everything from trails-- like, for horses, mountain bikes, hikers-- to our caving program, which is also a huge part of our resource here. burkhardt: directly beneath this postcard new mexico landscape is fort stanton cave, an obscure recreational caving sit
the bessey and jesse foundation. the hkh foundation. and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america designing customized, individual [uplifting music] ♪ - a jewel of new mexico, a place where if billy the kid was resurrected, he would recognize it from the time that he last saw it. - rolling hills, a little bit of mountains, a river, green-- very pretty. burkhardt: among these mountains in southern new mexico lies fort stanton-snowy river national conservation area. once home to billy...
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the bessey and jesse foundation. the hkh foundation. and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america designing customized, individual >> woman awe, the adoration of architecture. fallingwater is almost a cathedral to the worship of nature. and sheeler's painting is a cathedral to industry. >> woman #2: it's called american landscape. it begins with who is charles sheeler and whose america is this and why did he make this painting in 1930? sheeler was an american artist who has a tremendously well-established reputation as a commercial arts photographer, but who also had this very interesting fine arts career on the side. he was a painter. he was clearly very well versed with the latest modern styles. he made a movie in 1920 called manhatta. he's an interesting artist in many ways, because of the way that there is an interchange between what he did in photography and then his works on canvas and oil. this work is the result of sheeler's having accepted a commission to photograph the river rouge plant -- the ford factory -- which was
the bessey and jesse foundation. the hkh foundation. and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america designing customized, individual >> woman awe, the adoration of architecture. fallingwater is almost a cathedral to the worship of nature. and sheeler's painting is a cathedral to industry. >> woman #2: it's called american landscape. it begins with who is charles sheeler and whose america is this and why did he make this painting in 1930? sheeler was an american artist who has...
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the bessey and jesse foundation. the hkh foundation. and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america designing customized, individual >> hello, i'm midge woolsey. if you believe that public television makes an important difference in our lives, and if you are particularly grateful for the unique contribution that bill moyers and his team make to this station, then we're counting on you to be our partner with a contribution to support this kind of exceptional programming. quite frankly, we can't do it without you. we welcome any amount you wish to give, but when you make a contribution of $90, we'll thank you with the hardcover edition of "bill moyers journal: the conversation continues," a guide to some of the most important years in american politics and culture with many of its most intriguing and stimulating voices. one reviewer writes, "in the style for which he's known, moyers probes with respect, intelligence, curiosity, humor, and graciousness." join us at the $130 level a
the bessey and jesse foundation. the hkh foundation. and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america designing customized, individual >> hello, i'm midge woolsey. if you believe that public television makes an important difference in our lives, and if you are particularly grateful for the unique contribution that bill moyers and his team make to this station, then we're counting on you to be our partner with a contribution to...
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the bessey and jesse foundation. the hkh foundation. and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america designing customized, individual sponsor, mutual of america designing customized, individual uh, sometimes, yes. okay. i'll tell you what we'll do. i'm not a gambler. i was once told to take a bet on the grand national, and i lost, and i thought, "well, this is ridiculous. - there goes £10. i'm not doing this again." - mm-hm. but, i will make an exception. this has just come out of my pocket-- what have we got here? 20, 40, 60, 80... there's about £100 there. i bet you £100 you haven't had these for very long. you would be correct. you owe me 100 quid. the best-- quickest 100 quid i've ever earned. now let me tell you. you've been going either round fairs - or auctions? - yes. not recently. it was something i did about four to five years ago... - yeah, and you add to it... - ...when i got the interest, yeah. when i got the interest to have a look at them. and have you now stopped? - yes. yes. - because? i stopped because i enjoyed t
the bessey and jesse foundation. the hkh foundation. and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america designing customized, individual sponsor, mutual of america designing customized, individual uh, sometimes, yes. okay. i'll tell you what we'll do. i'm not a gambler. i was once told to take a bet on the grand national, and i lost, and i thought, "well, this is ridiculous. - there goes £10. i'm not doing this again." - mm-hm. but, i will make an exception. this has just come out...
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they had five children, linda, jan, tom, dan and bessey and 11 grandchildren. i want to thank joe for a life spent serving others and for a legacy that will live on for generations. rest with the lord, my friend. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentlelady from pennsylvania, ms. schwartz, for five minutes. ms. schwartz: august means high tuition bills. the offer cost of tuition fees top $12,000 for a public four-year school and $32,000 for a private university. these high costs for 70% of pennsylvania college students to take out student loans. one of the biggest decisions facing students and college graduates is not just the amount they borrow but who their lender will be and whether it will be a private lender or a federal loan. federal loans are simply a better deal. they offer lower fixed interest rates, consumer protections and manageable repayment options. private student loans, on the other hand, typically have uncapped variable rates, hefty fees and fewer consumer protections. from 2001 to 2008, the private student loan ma
they had five children, linda, jan, tom, dan and bessey and 11 grandchildren. i want to thank joe for a life spent serving others and for a legacy that will live on for generations. rest with the lord, my friend. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentlelady from pennsylvania, ms. schwartz, for five minutes. ms. schwartz: august means high tuition bills. the offer cost of tuition fees top $12,000 for a public four-year school and $32,000 for a private university....