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and then you go down with a briefcase and you might be cheered because you would get pickpocketed.he did, he wrote letters. also because he had guards around the clock, the place where he first was. and then where murray and without another spent there last night. the guards were on 12 hour shifts and they took notes on everything he said. and then there was his girlfriend. it was a most modern moment because the girlfriend was so infatuated with the press, and of course the press has a huge role in all this. this is a big, big colorful press. 1 million copies of a couple of them done. and they communicate the fear, they helped stoke up the fear of anarchist and also help them communicate with each other. and so you have all of these accounts of what was going on in the jail. and so i was able to be pretty well-informed about an. i read his father's poems which were put to music. i went everywhere he was and i tried to put myself in his place. and he wrote these poems to this woman, his would-be girlfriend. and went word comes, and his mom learns that he has been executed, she is o
and then you go down with a briefcase and you might be cheered because you would get pickpocketed.he did, he wrote letters. also because he had guards around the clock, the place where he first was. and then where murray and without another spent there last night. the guards were on 12 hour shifts and they took notes on everything he said. and then there was his girlfriend. it was a most modern moment because the girlfriend was so infatuated with the press, and of course the press has a huge...
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this also happens in briefcases, gender cases, where it is not so clear why someone was -- this also happens in other cases, gender cases, etc., where it is not so clear why. the plight of the burden of proof in our courts, so you cannot shift the -- the plaintiff has the burden of proof in our courts, so you cannot make the defendant prove that we would have done the same thing if it were not for his age. we really thought they were a bad performer. instead, turning back a doctor from a more liberal era of the supreme court, that it is always the plaintiff that has to prove the case. those are a couple of cases i think will be significant that will for the business community in particular give them greater assurance they are not good to be subjected to pretty wide- ranging litigation. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2009] >> change in the lineup. thank you for setting the table for our discussion this morning. our cleanup hitter is now our no. 2 speaker. hats off to you. >> thank you very much. i have been ni
this also happens in briefcases, gender cases, where it is not so clear why someone was -- this also happens in other cases, gender cases, etc., where it is not so clear why. the plight of the burden of proof in our courts, so you cannot shift the -- the plaintiff has the burden of proof in our courts, so you cannot make the defendant prove that we would have done the same thing if it were not for his age. we really thought they were a bad performer. instead, turning back a doctor from a more...
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he reached in his briefcase and pulled out a human lung. he said this is a normal person's human lung. it had a certain life to it. the next exhibit he pulled out was one of a fellow who had died of cancer. he said these are cells. it looked like a bowl of of caviar. painful way to go. and he then showed us both the lung of somebody who had died of emphysema. it was white, it lacked life. he said this man literally strangled because he did not have the ability to drive oxygen from the air. i thank the gentleman. he pulled out another lung and he said, now this is the lung of a smoker. it was black, dirty, nasty. you wouldn't want to have it inside you. he said, now my message to the committee is very simple. if you smoke long enough, you're going to die of cancer of the lung or you're going to die of some other kind of ailment which is induced by your smoking. whether it is of the lung or whether it is of some other organ including the mouth, throat, or another part of the body as far away as the fingertips. i just want my colleagues to und
he reached in his briefcase and pulled out a human lung. he said this is a normal person's human lung. it had a certain life to it. the next exhibit he pulled out was one of a fellow who had died of cancer. he said these are cells. it looked like a bowl of of caviar. painful way to go. and he then showed us both the lung of somebody who had died of emphysema. it was white, it lacked life. he said this man literally strangled because he did not have the ability to drive oxygen from the air. i...
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i can write my remarks for the conference but i couldn't put it down and i have it with me in my briefcase maybe you can sign it after. >> not a problem. [laughter] >> i didn't pay him to say that i promise you. [laughter] this is a treat for me and i think for all of us and i just want to jump into this by asking dave to explain the title of his book, "the accidental guerrilla." what is an accidental guerrilla? >> it is one of about 90% of the people we've been fighting since 1911 who are fighting not because they hate the west or because they support the ideologies of al qaeda or one of the other terrorist organizations but rather because we just turned up in their village or valley unilaterally with military force. we killed their cousin. we disturbed their livelihood something that has alienated them and pushed them into the arms of local radicals who are now exploiting them and planting them back at us and i use a number of examples in the book ranging from iraq and afghanistan, thailand, pakistan even into the slums of western europe to show that conservatively 90 to 95% of the peopl
i can write my remarks for the conference but i couldn't put it down and i have it with me in my briefcase maybe you can sign it after. >> not a problem. [laughter] >> i didn't pay him to say that i promise you. [laughter] this is a treat for me and i think for all of us and i just want to jump into this by asking dave to explain the title of his book, "the accidental guerrilla." what is an accidental guerrilla? >> it is one of about 90% of the people we've been...
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has come a long way from the move in wall street and gordon decko had a cell phone the size of a briefcase. while there has been early termination fees, each problems with dropped calls and consumer knowledge about what they're buying and if it really works in the areas that they want to drive to or work in. so could you comment about the f.c.c.'s role as a watchdog in this area? >> senator, i look forward to working with you on this. forward to working with you on this. i am an optimist, a believer in the potential of mobile for our country, for the u.s. to have world leadership and mobile. at the same time, we need to make sure, one, and the fcc can work with you and the committee on doing this, that we minimize confusion, that we maximize competition and choice and that we do everything we can to deal with complaints that consumers have and respond to them effectively. >> thank you. >> you know, the complaint right now and this is why we had this hearing is just concerns about some of the prices right now. fcc website, you and i talked about this and how it used to be this model of deve
has come a long way from the move in wall street and gordon decko had a cell phone the size of a briefcase. while there has been early termination fees, each problems with dropped calls and consumer knowledge about what they're buying and if it really works in the areas that they want to drive to or work in. so could you comment about the f.c.c.'s role as a watchdog in this area? >> senator, i look forward to working with you on this. forward to working with you on this. i am an optimist,...