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. >> host: and now joining us on booktv is dennis johnson who is the co-publisher of melville house. melville house is publishing the senate intelligence committee report on torture. mr. johnson, what's the purpose of publishing something that's in the public domain? >> guest: well, for one thing it's not readily available as a print book and we felt that that was an important or format for it to be in so that it could just circulate more widely, be more accessible to more people, be more affordable and findable for most people. we also felt that the edition of it that was issued by the government which is a very low resolution pdf format was very difficult to read. you know it's not laid out and properly formatted like a book. it's just like a huge collection of manuscript pages, and it's very difficult to read because it's so low resolution it's very difficult to search. it's almost impossible to surgery, in fact. so we -- to search, in fact. so we wanted to make a better edition of that so i don't know if people really want to read that edition the way you would read a book, but i
. >> host: and now joining us on booktv is dennis johnson who is the co-publisher of melville house. melville house is publishing the senate intelligence committee report on torture. mr. johnson, what's the purpose of publishing something that's in the public domain? >> guest: well, for one thing it's not readily available as a print book and we felt that that was an important or format for it to be in so that it could just circulate more widely, be more accessible to more people,...
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and click on books and topics in the upper right side of the page >> now joining us on book tv, dennis johnson, the copublisher of melville house publishing the senate committee report on torture. what is the purpose of publishing something in the public domain? >> for one thing it is not readily available as a print book, and we we thought it was an important format to the end so that it could circulate more widely and be more accessible to more people, be more affordable and findable. we also thought the addition that was issued by the government a low resolution pdf format was difficult to read. it is not laid out and properly formatted. it is a huge collection of manuscript pages. it is very difficult to read, difficult to search, almost impossible, in fact. we wanted to make a better addition of that. i don't no if people want to read that in addition the way that you would a book but it is more useful for researchers and academics and things like that to have a more searchable edition. >> how much of the report we will you be publishing? we will their be editing commentary? >> we are pub
and click on books and topics in the upper right side of the page >> now joining us on book tv, dennis johnson, the copublisher of melville house publishing the senate committee report on torture. what is the purpose of publishing something in the public domain? >> for one thing it is not readily available as a print book, and we we thought it was an important format to the end so that it could circulate more widely and be more accessible to more people, be more affordable and...
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. >> and dennis johnson is copublisher of melville house located in brooklyn, new york. here is the cover "the senate intelligence committee report on torture." thank you, sir. >> thank you. >> hector tobar is a guest. here is the book, kind of hard to see that title but it is "deep down dark." hector tobar, what is your book about? >> it's about the famous chilean miners who were trapped 2000 feet underground for 60 days in 2010. >> win in 2010 did that happen? >> and october 2010. they were trapped at the bottom of this copper and gold mine, trapped beneath 700 meters of stone. the first two weeks they were slowly starving to death and then they were righteously found that they had to spend another 10 weeks waiting to be rescued. >> so where is the mine in chile located? and why did they get trapped? >> a mine is located in northern chalet a town that is 500 miles north of santiago in the desert which the price desert on earth. this minute been operating for 120 years. they work at the bottom of the spiral highway from the bottom of this mine 98 degrees 90% humidity. t
. >> and dennis johnson is copublisher of melville house located in brooklyn, new york. here is the cover "the senate intelligence committee report on torture." thank you, sir. >> thank you. >> hector tobar is a guest. here is the book, kind of hard to see that title but it is "deep down dark." hector tobar, what is your book about? >> it's about the famous chilean miners who were trapped 2000 feet underground for 60 days in 2010. >> win in 2010...
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we begin with eddie dennis johnson of texas. >> thank you, >> what did you think of the president's speech? >> it was a great speech. a great message to america and to the congress. >> the president says there's no more campaigns for him. what do you think he'll have to push hardest for on capital hill to get done? >> well, i think the main thing is to make sure that we is corporating to keep the country moving forward. education of our children is an opportunity for the working people. that is exactly where it should be. whether we can all agree with that is yet to d determined. but i'm hoping that we can. >> and to the 114th congress. >> what tease tenor like between democrats an republicans. certainly -- what's it like at this time around? >> it's been quiet. we're still in the committee we're i'm ranking and we're struggling so that we can have some input. i hope we can. i don't think that it can make a difference about whether or not they can participate equally. >> all testimony terms he laid out in the state of the union, what's most important to you. to continue the education by yo
we begin with eddie dennis johnson of texas. >> thank you, >> what did you think of the president's speech? >> it was a great speech. a great message to america and to the congress. >> the president says there's no more campaigns for him. what do you think he'll have to push hardest for on capital hill to get done? >> well, i think the main thing is to make sure that we is corporating to keep the country moving forward. education of our children is an opportunity...
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you know, i had to make sure i win, watch highlight tapes of dennis, watch carl lewis michael johnson, those guys, and basically combine that and made who i am today -- a better runner, a smarter runner. >> justin gatlin. >> you're going into all different kind of environments all the time. i'm in jamaica right now. the next one. [ laughs ] in less than a week, i'll be in tokyo. you got to prepare your body to perform at the same level anywhere at any time. i'll put on my tommie copper shorts or tommie copper underwear, and i'll make sure that my body is relaxed, getting ready for the next day. once you're flying, ankles swell up, feet swell up, shoes feel tight on your feet, joints start to feel tight, so you want to make sure you have something that's gonna counter that, so i use the compression wear for that. once we land, we got almost 24 hours to 48 hours to get ready to run as fast as we can. you walk into the stadium, people stand up. having to start running, just get a better look at you and be excited. you're not just a runner. you're a performer. people have paid to come see
you know, i had to make sure i win, watch highlight tapes of dennis, watch carl lewis michael johnson, those guys, and basically combine that and made who i am today -- a better runner, a smarter runner. >> justin gatlin. >> you're going into all different kind of environments all the time. i'm in jamaica right now. the next one. [ laughs ] in less than a week, i'll be in tokyo. you got to prepare your body to perform at the same level anywhere at any time. i'll put on my tommie...
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when police looked closer into dennis smith's background they discovered that smith had been convicted for the murder of his sister, patricia ann johnsonn 1982. smith served 10 years of that sentence and had recently been released on parole. and a witness told police that she saw mud on smith's truck on the night carolyn disappeared. >> he came to a shell station in clark county. his truck was all dirty. he asked the attendant there who was a friend whether or not he could go to her parents' house and wash his car. >> the employee also thought she saw a blood smear on smith's shirt. with this new information, smith's truck was confiscated and police noticed that the inside of the truck had been wiped clean, no fingerprints, hairs or fibers, even though smith said carolyn had been in the truck for consensual sex. investigators did find a tiny speck of blood on the steering wheel. and there was evidence of a recent fire. smith said a cigarette butt accidentally ignited the upholstery. an alert homicide investigator also confiscated smith's wristwatch. in the forensics lab, scientists found a tiny speck of what appeared to be blood in the
when police looked closer into dennis smith's background they discovered that smith had been convicted for the murder of his sister, patricia ann johnsonn 1982. smith served 10 years of that sentence and had recently been released on parole. and a witness told police that she saw mud on smith's truck on the night carolyn disappeared. >> he came to a shell station in clark county. his truck was all dirty. he asked the attendant there who was a friend whether or not he could go to her...
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johnson. education and work force, bobby scott. homeland security, denny thompson. oversight and government reform, elijah cummings. aren't we proud? we also welcome the surge of c.b.c. women, freshmen members, and are so honored that the 100th woman to serve in the congress is alma adams, as a member of the c.b.c. the 100th. this is historic. i know that our distinguished chair of the d.n.c., debbie wasserman shilts takes special pride in that as well. -- wasserman schultz takes special pride in that as well. today, congressman conyers becomes dean of the house after a half century of service in the congress. [applause] a half a century of service. those 50 years have seen historic progress for our nation. but it is clear there is more to do. we respect the past, we confront our future with a conviction that we can and we must continue to effect change. injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. as we mark the 50th anniversary of the voting rights act, how proud we are all to have the tireless moral leadership of congressman john lewis on this matter, se
johnson. education and work force, bobby scott. homeland security, denny thompson. oversight and government reform, elijah cummings. aren't we proud? we also welcome the surge of c.b.c. women, freshmen members, and are so honored that the 100th woman to serve in the congress is alma adams, as a member of the c.b.c. the 100th. this is historic. i know that our distinguished chair of the d.n.c., debbie wasserman shilts takes special pride in that as well. -- wasserman schultz takes special pride...
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denny mentioned that cbc members will serve as ranking members of seven committees. i'm going to name names. john conyers, financial services maxine waters. [applause] veterans affairs corrine brown. science, space and technology, eddie bernice johnson. education and work force, bobby scott. [applause] homeland security, denny thompson. [applause] >> a half a century of service. those 50 years have seen is historic progress for our nation. but it is clear there is more to do. we respect the past we confront our future with the conviction that we can and we must continue to effect change. and justice anywhere is a threat to justice anywhere. how proud we are all to have the tireless moral leadership of congressman john lewis on this matter serving us in the house. [applause] we are, as we are now called to action. [applause] to improve the quality of justice in every american community, to awaken our communities to the power of the vote the vote destroys injustice and creates opportunity. and drives a new effort to increase voter participation. today starts a new congress it starts a new year. it also is the feast of the epiphany, the feast of the visitation of the magi as you know. i am hoping and i will say to the congress when we
denny mentioned that cbc members will serve as ranking members of seven committees. i'm going to name names. john conyers, financial services maxine waters. [applause] veterans affairs corrine brown. science, space and technology, eddie bernice johnson. education and work force, bobby scott. [applause] homeland security, denny thompson. [applause] >> a half a century of service. those 50 years have seen is historic progress for our nation. but it is clear there is more to do. we respect...
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dennis o'donnell. coming up, which bay area player got into the hall of fame yesterday? was it barry bonds, the all- time home run king or the livermore native randy johnsone votes are in, the results straight ahead. >>> good morning, everybody. it has been a dramatic couple nights for the san jose sharks. two nights ago they beat winnipeg on a goal with four seconds left. last night they went to overtime in minnesota. it wasn't just the players that were bloodied and bruised in st. paul. third period tied at 2 tommy wengle's shot deflected and he got the rebound. san jose led 3-2 after trailing 2-0 early. later in the period the wild coyle to zucker who scored pass stalock and we are going to overtime. mark edward vlasek past kemper to win it for th sharks. the "pickle" scored again. sharks 4-3. >>> randy johnson won 303 games. he received 97.3% of the hall of fame vote 8th highest total in the history of the hall of fame. randy johnson joinedded in coopers found by pitchers pedro martinez, john smoltz and craig biggio. some notables who didn't make the cut, mike piazza 5% shy, maybe next year. roger clemens and barry bonds, both below 40%. and former gi
dennis o'donnell. coming up, which bay area player got into the hall of fame yesterday? was it barry bonds, the all- time home run king or the livermore native randy johnsone votes are in, the results straight ahead. >>> good morning, everybody. it has been a dramatic couple nights for the san jose sharks. two nights ago they beat winnipeg on a goal with four seconds left. last night they went to overtime in minnesota. it wasn't just the players that were bloodied and bruised in st....
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dennis o'donnell. coming up, which bay area player got into the hall of fame yesterday? was it barry bonds, the all- time home run king or the livermore native randy johnsone votes are in, the results straight ahead. >>> and what's cool about your school? email your nominations to us at coolschools@kpix.com. we may come and feature your school on the show. jill schlesinger reports how t aging baby boomer population is providing new opportunities for >>> in this morning's jobs report jill schlesinger reports how the aging baby boomer population is providing some new opportunities now for jobs. >>> reporter: the healthy pace of economic expansion means more jobs in specific industries. the economy is expected to grow on average by 3.3% every year for the next five years, an improvement from the 2% annualized growth during the recovery. but some sectors are poised to advance far more than the average due to demographics. according to the census bureau, 14.2% of the total population in san francisco county was over the age of 65 as of 2013. and that number is expected to grow. as they age, these baby boomers will require more frequent and specialized medical
dennis o'donnell. coming up, which bay area player got into the hall of fame yesterday? was it barry bonds, the all- time home run king or the livermore native randy johnsone votes are in, the results straight ahead. >>> and what's cool about your school? email your nominations to us at coolschools@kpix.com. we may come and feature your school on the show. jill schlesinger reports how t aging baby boomer population is providing new opportunities for >>> in this morning's jobs...