cornell thank you, university professor. time for the exclusive new year may be coming up.fed president doesn't think tensions will go away anytime soon. he spoke with kathleen hays to discuss what you think of the biggest risks for 2019. >> the biggest risk would be part trade policy. we don't know what will happen with the u.s. and china in terms of trade policy. you could have a benign outcome. we see them buying more goods, better access to the market. intellectual property rights, they agree, life goes on. going to press china on its industrial policy? if the u.s. expects china to give on that, they will be disappointed. if the u.s. can get something from china buying more u.s. stuff, they have agreed already. if the u.s. can get more access to the chinese market -- if the u.s. wants china to change its economic policy, that is where china will balk. how much is the u.s. going to push for? -- where how concerned is the chinese economy heading? we have seen the pboc doing more targeted lending facilities, getting active lending money into the economy without going again

ruth bader ginsburg, justice ginsburg was born in brooklyn, new york, received her ba from cornell universitynded harvard law school and received her law degree from columbia law school. she became a professor at rutgers in 1963 where she taught some of the first women in law classes. in 1973 she became the aclu's general counsel where she argued gender discrimination cases, six of which brought her before the u.s. supreme court. in 1980, president jimmy carter nominated her to the united states court of appeals for the district of columbia. and the 1993 president bill clinton nominated her as associate justice of the supreme court. the notorious rvg. [laughter] is now a pop culture icon with lieges of fans and we are thrilled to have her with us today. as exciting as it is to have rbg is us, equally exciting is to i welcome back brian johnson from the u.s. district court. from the district of columbia who happens to be the person who called our ceremony to order, which he has done for many years. he also happens to be the justice's personal trainer. [laughter] and as written a terrific book,

introduce justice ruth bader ginsburg who was born in brooklyn, new york, she received her ba from cornell universityd harvard law school, received her law degree from columbia law school. she became a professor at rutgers law school in 1963 where she taught the first women in law classes and cofounded the women's rights project at the american civil liberties union. in 1973 she became the aclu general counsel where she argued gender discrimination cases, six of which brought her before the us supreme court. in 1980 president jimmy carter nominated her to the court of appeals for the district of columbia and in 1993 president bill clinton nominated her as associate justice of the supreme court. the notorious are bg -- [laughter] -- is a pop-culture icon with legions of fans and we are thrilled to have her with us today. as exciting as it is to have are bg herself with us, equally exciting is welcome back brian w johnson from the us district court. for the district of columbia, just happens to be the person who called the ceremony to order, as she has done for many years but also happens to be the jus

intice ginsburg was born brooklyn, new york and received her ba from cornell university and attendedvard law school and received her law degree from columbia law school. she became a professor at rutgers law school in 1963, where she talked one of the first women in law classes and cofounded the women's rights project at the american civil liberties union. in 1973 she became the aclu's general counsel, where she our current gender discrimination cases, six of which brought her before the u.s. supreme court. nominatedimmy carter her to the united states court of appeals for the district of columbia. clinton president bill nominated her as associate justice of the supreme court. the notorious rbg is now a pop culture icon, with legions of fans and we are thrilled to have her with us today. as excited as it is to have rbg with us, equally excited is due welcome brian johnson of the u.s. district court. he just happens to be the person who called our ceremony to order. he also happens to be the justices personal trainer. and he has written a terrific rgb workout." please welcome justice

professors from cornell university, we had the opportunity to see them.andscape architects, we visited the governor's islands. we saw first-class models on landscape architecture. and the brooklyn park is 163 acres. we are going to be developing 322 or more parks on treasure island. so the park -- what i would like to have on the, is that correct, , we will delve into more. i would like to have these on the island and i would like to suggest, now that we have done this, i would like to suggest everyone that you cannot develop first-class projects like treasure island, and given the background of the commissioners here from development, we all have planning and real estate, it is time to send them out so they can see signature projects. we will push for that period this is just the beginning so that treasure island, when we are done, is a signature project for the world. that is basically what this project is. we are not thinking outside the box. i just want to give that preamble, and to commend the commissioner for delivering and putting together a world-

. >> he received his bachelors degree in economics and history from cornell university and his jd fromgeorgetown university law center. thank you sir, for being here. >> each of the witnesses will have written statements entered into the record in its entirety. i ask that each of you will summarize your statement in five minutes or less and to help you along with that, as i customarily do, i will diplomatically grab the gavel and that means that you are over your time limit. i think you understand how this works, you have been here before. mister delray, please. >> thank you, chairman marina. thank you members to cellini and full committee chairman. and soon to be chairman nadler and the thing was members of the subcommittee, thank you for inviting me to be here today. >> let me begin by thanking my -- expressing my appreciation to each member of the subcommittee, especially german marine and ranking member sicily for your bipartisan support of the efforts of the antitrust division to enforce the antitrust laws. we welcome your oversight and the important constitutional role you play i

he received his bachelors degree in economics and history from cornell university and his j. d. from georgetown university law center. thank you, sir for being here. each of the witnesses written the sentence will be entered into the record in its entirety. i ask each of you will summarize your statement in five minutes or less. and to help you along with that, as i customarily do, i will diplomatically grab the gavel, and that means that you are over your time limit. so i think you understand how this works. you have been here before. mr. delrahim, please. >> thank you, chairman marino. ranking member cicilline, to the full committee chairman goodlatte and ranking member nadler, soon-to-be chairman nadler, distinguished those of the subcommittee. thank you for inviting me to beer today. let me first begin by expressing my appreciation to each member of this subcommittee and especially to chairman marino and ranking member cicilline for your bipartisan support of the efforts of antitrust division to enforce the antitrust laws. we welcome your oversight and the important constitut

in a provocative called the godless constitution authored by two cornell university professors they make the claim the principle architects of our national government envisioned a godless constitution. they go on to say that the framers of that document created an utterly secular state unshackled from the chains of religion. they say they find evidence in the constitutional text which they describe as radekicalicall godless. kermit roosevelt recently commented i'm not sure it is historically accurate to say that the founders drew thoughts from the bible. i do not think the u.s. constitution reveals christian ideals. the bible is not useful to interpret the constitution, end quote. historian steven kaler asserted a remarkably secular convention produced a perfectly secular text. the constitution was ireligious, the product of an irreligious enlightenment. these are a handful of similar statements that one encounters in the scholarly literature of our own age. not withstanding this familiar refrain, i contend that the bible was among the influences that contributed to an american constitut

in a provocative polemic called the constitution authored by two cornell university professors they make the claim and i quote, the principal architects of our national government envisioned a godless constitution, end quote. they go on to say that the framers of that document created an utterly secular state unshackled from the intolerant chains of religion. they say they find evidence of this thesis in the constitution itself which they describe as radically godless and distinctly secular. the university of pennsylvania law professor kermit roosevelt recently commented and again, i quote, i'm not sure it's historically accurate to say that the founders drew their thoughts from the bible. i don't think the u.s. constitution reflects christian ideals or doctrine. the bible is not useful to interpret the con stushgsz end quote. in the same vein, historian stephen taylor, quote, a secular convention produced a perfectly secular text. the constitution was irreligious and it was the product of an irreligious enlightenment, end quote. these are statements that one encounters in the scholarly

she holds a bachelor's degree in policy analysis and management from cornell university, and a master's degree in social work from state university of new york. she's a founder and current staff at code pink. and we have our very own gadeir abbas, a senior attorney with cair. he's also president of the national american muslim lawyers. he has his law degree from case university law school. i would like to start this session, dr. bazian, if you can provide us with a brief history of how the bds movement came into being and what it is. >> good morning. in terms of dating the bds movement, one have to step back a little bit to speak of the south africa anti-apartheid movement. because the inspiration and the development of the bds was to follow and to take the example of the south african anti-apartheid movement and try to use the same type of approach that made the anti-apartheid movement successful. so beginning, i would say, in the mid '90s, there was discussions and conversation about what needs to be done, especially after the united there were a limited number of palestinians coming

justice ginsburg was born in brooklyn, new york and received her ba from cornell university attended harvard law school and received her law degree from columbia law school. she became a professor at rutgers law school in 1963, where she taught some of the first women in law classes and cofounded the women's rights project at the american civil liberties union. in 1973 she became the aclu's general counsel, where she our current gender discrimination cases, six of which brought her before the u.s. supreme court. in 1980, jimmy carter nominated her to the united states court of appeals for the district of columbia. in 1993, president bill clinton nominated her as associate justice of the supreme court. the notorious rbg is now a pop culture icon, with legions of fans and we are thrilled to have her with us today. as exciting as it is to have rbg morning,ith us this equally exciting is to welcome back brian johnson of the u.s. district court for the district of columbia. he just happens to be the person who calls our ceremony to order. he also happens to be the justices personal traine

a provocative polemic authored by two professors at cornell university make the claim and i quote, the principal architects of our government envisioned a godless constitution and go on to say that the framers created an utterly secular state unshackled from the chains of religion. they describe as radically godless and distinctly secular. the law professor recently commented, and i quote, i'm not sure it is historically accurate to say that founders drew their thoughts from the bible. i don't think the constitution reflects christian ideals or doctrine. the bible is not useful to interpret the constitution. a remarkably secular convention produced a perfectly secular text. the constitution was a product of an irreligious enlightenment and were-- these were a handful of statements that were encountered. notwithstanding, i contend that the bible was among the influences that contributed to an american constitutional tradition committed to other things, rule of law, due process , checks and balances, and the right of people to resist tyrannical rule. the bible featured historic events th

to have aerial gold, she holds a bachelor's degree in policy analysis, and management from cornell university and a master's degree in social work from state university of new york. she is a founder and current staff at code pink. and we have our very own adeera abbas, a senior litigation attorney with cair. he is also the president of the national american muslim lawyers and he has his law degree from case western reserve university law school. so i would like to start this session, dr. bezian, if you can provide us a brief overview and history of how the bds movement came into being and what it is. >> good morning. in terms of dating the dbs movement, one has to step back a little bit and speak of the south africa and apartheid movement because of the inspiration and the development of the dbs was to follow and take the example of the south africa apartheid movement, and use the same type of approach that made the anti-apart thheid movement successful. beginning in the mid 90s, there was discussions, and conversation about what needs to be done, especially after the united states have invad

cornell's university notes, once the after-glow of the trump-xi dinner meeting fades, fades, ill set reality will set in fairly quickly, especially as global growth concerns remain. we're seeing that with korea's latest read on g.d.p. we get more signals of weaker export performance. hyundai motor and kia motors noted a drop in sales. now on the agenda today, later this hour, we'll get the update on japanese monetary based. at 8:30 a.m. hong kong time, australia expected to post a narrowing in the deficit that comes before the r.b.a.'s policy decision. the last one for 2018, no surprise expected there. ozzie bonds rising ahead of that -- aussie bonds rising head of that decision. a quick check now on the offshore unionan -- yuan which is holding onto its latest gains. we're we're seeing it trek toward 687. it rose over 1% overnight. the biggest gain in over three months. the volume almost doubled and volatility fell across the curve. commerce bank expecting yuan stability over this 90-day trade truce period. as depreciation may be interpreted as china attempting to derail negotiation

university of pennsylvania i will just read the names of those again. you can get a clear sense of who made the rulebook. >> they're not sending too many people cornell dartmouth university of pennsylvania agreed on the set of eligibility or core requirements to advance the idea that remains most of enduring and controversial aspect no student should be paid for athletics the market forces prevailed giving college football just one after the brown conference with the rulebook unable to find weight and muscle columbia's head football coach resorted to hiring ringers they tried to pin the scandal on the departing coach but then said with his unprecedented coaching salary with that unexpected pressure that came with it and the virus of the game that nearly destroyed him. there are renewed discussions about college or football players or student athletes to be paid and it is a tricky question to answer but the first issue asking whether they should be paid as asking why aren't they? then maybe it is less of a tricky question for those ivy leaguers well over 100 years ago because that would be ungentlemanly and it is ironic today to see what these corruption scanda

a graduate of cornell and a university school otheuniversite teaches courses in journalism, ethics and nyu in the tradition of the brother in the most dangerous branch inside thehe supreme court assault on the constitution takes us inside the secret world of the supreme court please join me in welcoming david kaplan. [applause] does your book belonged to the right of mine? [laughter] it all depends on one's perspective. this is a great group and my first miami book fair and i am just totally impressed. the lineup of speakers and to see so many readers of books and people who appreciate books is fantastic so thank you to the miami book fair for having us here. we talked a little bit about how to proceed, and i think we are each going to talk for five or six minutes and then argue with each other and go to questions and answers. his book is about impeachment and mine is about the supreme court, but we have something in common in that both of these books are contrarian on their respective topics. alan and i have each kind of been voted off of our respective islands. he quite literally wit

private practice and cofounder of apron and hair she attended harvard university, columbia university and cornell law school and has worked at citigroup. when she took a job at the federal reserve bank of new york, she believed she would be monitoring the bank's behavior in order to avoid another financial crisis. instead, she encountered a federal reserve holding banks accountable and began secretly recording her meetings, recordings which became the basis of the this american life episode.

university hosted a conference focused on quote - the discussion of questions arising out of intercollegiate contests and the objectionable features connected with them. which drew delegates from columbia, cornell, dartmouth, harvard, princeton and university of pennsylvania. i'll read the names of the schools again so that you can get a clear sense of who it was that made the college football rulebook. >> ryan fitzpatrick aside out that they're sending too much people to the nfl these days. >> columbia, cornell, dartmouth, harvard princeton and university pennsylvania prayed they decided on a set of eligibility requirements known as the providence rules. they advanced and i did remains the most enduring and controversial aspects of college sports. it is obvious they wrote in a report that no student should be paid for his athletics. market forces prevailed however, given college football is first cheating scandal just one year after the brown conference gave it a rulebook. desperate to beat rival skill yale and unable to find 11 quote - men of weight and muscle among these university 2100 male students, lumbee as head football coach resorted to hiring ringers. the university tried to pin the s

private practice and cofounder of apron and hair she attended harvard university, columbia university and cornell law school and has worked at citigroup. when she took a job at the federal reserve bank of new york, she believed she would be monitoring the bank's behavior in order to avoid another financial crisis. instead, she encountered a federal reserve holding banks accountable and began secretly recording her meetings, recordings which became the basis of the this american life episode. noncompliance she chronicles her experience exposing the relationship in the big banks and the government body set up to regulate them. william: the author o of money and powerhouse goldman sachs came to rule the world right noncompliance whistleblower carmen detonates a metaphorical explosive device inside of the previously impenetrable faÇade of the powerful federal reserve bank of new york in a gripping and highly personal narrative she reveals the depths of the shameful regularity, regular recapture that exists between the new york fed and wall street banks it is meant to supervise the high price she paid

books include silicon void, the accidental president and mine bigger, a graduate of cornell and the new york university school a lot ofbecause it teaches courses in herbalism and ethics at nyu and in the tradition of the nine and the brethren, the most dangerous branch ltinside the supreme court's assault on the constitution takes us inside the secret world of the supreme court. please join me in welcoming n david kaplan.we >>. >> does your book belong to the right of mine? >> we will see. >> it all depends on one's perspective . thank you for coming. this is a great group. this is myfirst miami book fair and i am totally impressed . the lineup of speakers and to see so many readers of books and people who appreciate boxes fantastic so thank you miami book fair yfor having us both here. alan and i talked about how to proceed and we are each going to talk for five or six minutes and argue with each other and then go to answers and questions. allen's book is about impeachment, mine is about the supreme court butwe have something in common and that both these books are contrary and . on theirrespective to

university hosted a conference focused on quote, the discussion of questions right out of intercollegiate contests and the objectionable features connected with them, end quote, which could delegates in columbia, cornell, dartmouth, harvard, princeton and university of pennsylvania. i'll just read the names of those schools again so you can get a clear sense of who was that made the college football rulebook. >> ryan fitzpatrick aside, i don't think there's any too many people to be an adult he stays. >> these delegates agreed on a set of eligibility requirements known as a providence rules and the advanced an idea the remains among the most enduring and controversial aspects of college sports. it is obvious they wrote in the report that no student should be paid for his athletics here the market forces prevailed however giving college football its first cheating scandal just one year after the brown conference gave it the rulebook they're desperate to be rival school yale and unable to find 11 quote meant of weight and muscle, among his universities 2100 male students, colombians have football coach george foster stanford resort to hiring wringers. the university tried to pin the skin on the departin

i'm joined by cornell belcher, msnbc political analyst and democratic bolster. victoria de francesco, school of public affairs at the universityand msnbc political analyst, and charlie pierce, writer at large for esq. cornell, what do you think of jemel's thesis? >> you know, i love the piece because i love the conversation that it's sparking. i can quibble with some of the data because i think, you know, the racial image of barack obama really did impact sort of voters' view of him. we started tracking this back in the spring of 2008, sort of how voters in battle ground states viewed him. so i don't think it was completely that inokinawa lags there. but i do think there is something said about the candidate who best, quite frankly, can reach that, sort of that minority vote there which was so important for barack obama. it's probably going to be the nominee, like i said before, i think i've said on your show, tell me the candidate who is going to win south carolina or at least compete one or two in south carolina. i'm going to tell you who is probably going to be the democratic nominee. >> victoria, the argument there is twof

university. laurence moore is a professor emeritus at the department of history at cornell. isaac kramnick is the richard jay smart on the iowa spiders already started teaching. they are bass that weighed not without their book some hours but please know they are considerable. and that they are a rare thing. their new book, "godless citizens in a godly republic" prevents atheism in america a lesser which we can see the way a christian nation and challenges offensively secular foundation. successfully legitimize the denial of service and challenge the rights of women in roe v. wade. it is important as ever to know how we got here. please join me in welcoming laurence moore and isaac kramnick to the bookstore. >> thank you and thank you for coming because it's an unusually nice day. i wish i were out in that. there are two of us which makes it a little complicated, but we plan to try to be fairly brief and then to leave time for discussion and questions for denunciation, whatever you like. i want to remark that 22 years ago isaac and i published the godless constitution which

cornell west, captivating figure. master communicator. i find out he's going to be speaking in d.c. at washington university and i want to see him speak.ut i did not want to just see him speak, i wanted to see him speak and be prepared if there was any way to have an opportunity to have two minutes to talk to him. i said, i have read a lot of his books, i had already read a lot of his books. there were a few he had co-edited and other books i have not read yet. i said, i'm going to read it all over again so i know which questions i want to ask him the most. so i embark on this crazy endeavor of trying to read 20-plus books in six days. i can't -- you know, i read pretty quickly and i love reading, but that is too much with schoolwork and ap courses. i'm not getting any sleep at all. i said to myself, i can push through it, i need to find a way to kick back this reflects, this natural reflex to fall asleep. i said, there's coffee, there's red bull, red bull is stronger. let's go the energy drink route. i thought by drinking two or three, it would have a greater effect, i had no idea that was not a smart thing to do. i understand now the

university serving on the editorial board where he writes regularly this is america's middle east strategy on steroids you also writes international relations and journal studies and also serves as coeditor cornellsecurities series which includes many fine books as well as one that i wrote. welcome to cato. >> thank you very much it is a pleasure to be here today to talk about my new book and thanks to chris for arranging this visit and for to explain what i got wrong but i want to focus on two big questions so how did we get here? there was tremendous optimism when the cold war ended but that's not the world we are living in today. so what went wrong? i will argue the united states deserves a lot of the blame. not all of it but a lot of it but then how can we do better? here i will lay out the case for a different grand strategy to bring that about and along the way i will explain why don't think donald trump is the guy who will deliver that to us. starting with the bad news that unipolar moment in the united states was dominant? our problems were a few pesky dictators the early 19 nineties united states was on good terms with all the major powers including russia and china democracy was spread