carnegie and company.in the present will become part of the past, and that leads to you in the future with a legacy. that sounds like a convoluted, semi-colon decline. i want you to know that that is for me the continuity represented today. the folks in the future allow kids to be here, 57, 60 something. everything is responsible and needs to be thanked. thank you very much for the opportunity to say thank you. thank you. i would like to present a check. i was recently elected. i would like to present this check to you to help with the furniture. >> is the same building. there is much for added. -- there is much more added. is the most significant capital improvement projects in a long time. the program was initially approved in the year 2000 by voters. richmond is the 10th in the improvement program. the lottery's serve all the communities in the city. it really is a community. i live here, just a few blocks over that way. the way that the city deals with the branch library, the work they have done recogn

how do you get to carnegie hall? well, if you're a high school student, you practice, practice, practice and then you pack up your violin. let me show you this. this is mikayla from san mateo. she's 17 and a senior and she's been chosen for the 2011 american high school honors performance series at carnegie hall. guess what, here's mikayla with us now. she's just as beautiful and talented in person. let me find out from this, that's a major gig that you're going to. how do you get selected for something like that? >> well, my orchestra teacher, mark fish, he nominated me. and then i had to audition and send a recording. >> is that nerve racking for you? >> it definitely was. it took me a lot of runs to finally get a perfect recording. >> so how do you envision the carnegie hall gig for you? >> i'm just -- i can't describe it. it's just so -- like it's just exciting. i don't know. >> i bet it's going to be. it's going to be wonderful. tell me about how you started playing violin. i know you started as a little girl. t

a chance to play in carnegie hall once in his life that's was alexander you were. ten years old when you give us money and died right if you like to make some substructure yes. ok now now do you do you remember do you still remember him alive did you miss him a lot yes of course really every summer we spent together for months so early this international pianist you know he spent from october to april in the states and in europe from may to october so you do have good challenge that's why he had. this property of us what sort of things you must have not for one week that for two weeks but regular even for several months what kind of a person was he because you should have like childhood. recollection magical and never heard him in a bad mood never increasing she's voice always very flat or very kind with everybody. there's. he was a good grandfather i mean he was not only good grandfather he was a good bad with his wife never do all the scandals in africa. no quarrels no that's interesting. how strong was his nostalgia for russia was this was your family and now wa

well the head of the carnegie moscow center dmitri trenin told our tape that. joint russia nato missile defense project could be a breakthrough for both sides. the secretary general is a champion of joint missile defense on russia's russia's a corporation with nato on missile defense and he made that statement during his first speech on russia please first major speech on any issue that you made in september of last year under the auspices of the carnegie endowment basically you need to realize that no amount of the strategic arms reductions and limitations can transform the russian nato russia western russia us relationship one needs to have a strategic collaborative project and that looks like missile defense is the one thing the silver bullet the project that can and has the potential at least to transform the entire russian western relationship it's a game changer or if with fail to seize a fall that it could be a game breaker. to me three crying in there the head of the carnegie moscow center well to the us now. where president obama's party has lost contr

analysis of the secretary general's visit we're joined now by dmitri trenin he's the head of the carnegie moscow center thanks for being with us let me begin by saying name of course is trying to redefine its role in the modern world and it's expected to unveil a new strategy later this month do you think there will be major changes and if so what would be russia's role. although i think that there will be changes and this is clearly what the secretary general was very insistent on. his. russia over the two issues for the nato to look at a. new strategic concept so i would expect the concept to walk. part of the way to meet. russia. over russia and the west. to realize that. a number of countries they have different takes on the russia russia as well as russia was role so what we will see in the years will be the result of a compromise with the alliance the big concern of course for russia is drugs a narcotic in afghanistan and just last week we saw a successful joint operation to destroy drug labs in the country does this mean that nato is starting to share some of the views in moscow ho

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but i'll tell you there's a scene in the movie where sara get off my enough refuses to play in the carnegie hall and the presence of the soviet ambassador so i'm not going to pay what is it true was the war was there a true story like that or is it fiction. was told the visitors will do if it's through the two door you don't know but maybe this is how it happened was he this kind of person he could be serious yes he could be was it because he hated the communists so much or he hated this specific person it could be very specific were you thinking whether it could have been the superciliousness he knew and he didn't want to be in the hole does it really matter do you think for for a person who likes a good man in the composer a pianist maestro who really is in the audience good could be one of the. it was a. word of listen and the interesting thing. i promised my producers i would be asking you this question but so i want to ask you . you keep saying in your interviews that romulus wasn't real the russian composer he was only partly partly a russian composer is that true is this an accurate

funding for great decisions, is provided by the carnegie corporaon of new york, the starr foundation, shell international, and the european commission. great decisions is produced in association with the university of delaware. and now, from our studio, here's robert nolan. >> welcome to great decisions. i'm robert nolan. joining us, to discuss the millennium development goals, and the impact of the global financial crisis on the world's poorest countries are noam unger, global economy and development fellow at the brookings institution, and director of the foreign assistance reform project; and jonathan white, senior program officer in the economic policy program at the german marshall fund. gentlemen, thanks for being with us on great decisions. >> thank you. >> in 2000, world leaders gathered in new york city, at the united nations, and charted the way forward for the global development agenda. they came up with what are known as the millennium development goals. ah, what in essence are these goals, and why should americans care about them? >> well, the goals are essentially, ah, f

all right well we'll continue to keep our eye out for dimitri kranti and director of the moscow carnegie center thanks for that. britain says it's ready to help debt hit are the and with billions of pounds of direct loans and a meeting of european finance ministers chancellor george osborne said it's in britain's interest to support their closest neighbor the meeting comes amid fresh market turmoil and fear some smaller economies like portugal and ireland are unable to service their massive debts the e.u. president warned the eurozone is actually facing a fight to survive and even though are that has so far rejected any help now there is leyland a london based investor says dublin may have little alternative but to take the money. i think we're really in the position of of much choice because clearly it's a sort of a rock and a hard place so norio and the short term expediency of bail out so it's better than the. bond holders all or the immediate reactions of the situation but just you know you what you want to keep an eye on the fact that one country after another appears to be on a slo

funding for great decisions is provided by the carnegie corporation of new york, the starr foundation, shell international and the european commission. great decisions is produced in association with the university of delaware. and now from our studio, here's robert nolan. >> welcome to great decisions. i'm robert nolan. joining us to discuss energy and u.s. foreign policy are michael levi, senior fellow for energy and the environment at the council on foreign relations. and john byrne, distinguished professor of energy and climate policy here at the university of delaware. gentlemen, thanks for being with us on great decisions. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> so, energy independence is something that previous presidents for decades have been talking about, but today it seems that the buzzword really is energy security. what's the difference between the two? michael. >> energy independence talks about a goal of only making energy in america to be used in america without having to import anything. energy security is a much broader concept involving lining up the way we produce and consu

>> there is one stage that is the mets and carnegie hall. it is the kennedy center and a club in austin it is closer than any seats in the house, no matter where you call home. pbs, the great american stage that fits in every living room. your support brings the arts home. >>

she on her way to carnegie hall. >> i believe that it's every musician's dream to play in carnegie hallitely my dream as well. >> are you excited? >> definitely. >> she will be there playing in february. four dates with the best of the best. congratulations to her. a talented person. >> what are an honor. >> 5:55 and that's a wrap. after 11 years of almost straight filming, the actors in the harry potter movie series are moving on. daniel radcliffe was 10 years old when he was saft as harry potter he is filming his first non-potter movie and will star in a broadway production. it made him very rich and very famous and he is eager for the next chapter, but it's hard to let go of po potter. >>>. >> i saw myself in the mirror and i went oh, i will never have that piece of make up on again, ever. >> in the final movie in the harry potter series, it will be broken into two parts. the first installment will be in theaters in just over a week. the second part will be released next year. amazing to see the kids grow up before your eyes. >> it is. you get used to them as kids and they are grown

>> there is one stage that is the met and carnegie hall. >> o, that this too, too solid flesh -- >> its the kennedy center. >> check, one, two. >> and a club in austin. >> it is closer than any seat in the house, no matter where you call home. >> the top of the world, and i'm there, i'm home. i'm there, i'm home.