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einstein's father herman, einstein's mother pauline koch.nd his sister are maya about 1893. einstein at the age of 17. einstein in the classroom switzerland, his teacher. toward the end of the 19th century. einstein at the swiss patent office burned in the early 1900s. einstein and his first wife taken in 1911 when both were in their early 30s. einstein and his wife meleva and their son hans albert, 1904. einstein and max plank, the originator of the quantum theory which played a key part in the development of einstein's theories. einstein and his secondwife einstein in middle age as institute,erlin. einstein on the cover of berlina, december 14, 1919. a new great figure in world history. einstein in winston churchill on the grounds of country home 1933. einstein on the day following his arrival at princeton institute of advanced studies, october 1933. signing the letter to franklin delano roosevelt,a reconstructed set piece photo of the 1939 warning to president roosevelt from einstein about the dangerous possibilities of others developing
einstein's father herman, einstein's mother pauline koch.nd his sister are maya about 1893. einstein at the age of 17. einstein in the classroom switzerland, his teacher. toward the end of the 19th century. einstein at the swiss patent office burned in the early 1900s. einstein and his first wife taken in 1911 when both were in their early 30s. einstein and his wife meleva and their son hans albert, 1904. einstein and max plank, the originator of the quantum theory which played a key part in...
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i get all my historical information from wikipedia, just as beach volleyball inventor albert einstein did. now unfortunately, unfortunately the hard-core fact addicts at wikipedia have undone the changes and locked paul revere's page. which is why i want all of you to go to the wikipedia page for bells and make sure it reads, bells, used by paul revere to warn the british that hey, you're not going to succeed in taking our guns, usa, usa! (cheers and applause) usa! usa! usa lam usa! >> stephen: all right. i hope we can capture that in print. in fact, in fact, folks, bells and warning shots have been kept out of our history books for far too long. we're neglecting to teach our children about the great american tradition of warning our enemies that we are about to attack them. (laughter) >> stephen: who can forget when general eisenhower knocked on hitler's door and said hey, adolf we're landing at normandy, here's a warning shot, ding dong you bastard. and then our boys stormed the beach at normandy with bells around their necks. (laughter) >> stephen: didn't see that in saving private
i get all my historical information from wikipedia, just as beach volleyball inventor albert einstein did. now unfortunately, unfortunately the hard-core fact addicts at wikipedia have undone the changes and locked paul revere's page. which is why i want all of you to go to the wikipedia page for bells and make sure it reads, bells, used by paul revere to warn the british that hey, you're not going to succeed in taking our guns, usa, usa! (cheers and applause) usa! usa! usa lam usa! >>...
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did she once say in your interview that she sort of thought of him as some combination of albert einstein, mahatma gandhi and harry bell afon take? >> you found the connection? >> he said -- he said, you know, i have said that my mother raised me to be a combination of albert einstein, mahatma gandhi and harry belafonte. >> what questions do you still have about her? >> i would like to understand their relationship better. she sat down on january 1985, she is in her 40's, in hawaii, and she moved back with her daughter and she wrote a list o long-term goals. and they start off with,ou know, finish your ph.d. which she was logging in her 15th year or so, you know, lose weight, some interesting things i had not expected, remarry another culture, raise amaya well, her daughter, and further down the list, continue constructive dialogue with barry. he was in his early 20's then and any mother would want a constructive dial with their son but there are other indications that suggest that she was aware of a distance between them that bothered her. now, whether that was inevitable or whether that
did she once say in your interview that she sort of thought of him as some combination of albert einstein, mahatma gandhi and harry bell afon take? >> you found the connection? >> he said -- he said, you know, i have said that my mother raised me to be a combination of albert einstein, mahatma gandhi and harry belafonte. >> what questions do you still have about her? >> i would like to understand their relationship better. she sat down on january 1985, she is in her...
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the stupid man equal of an einstein. the ignoreant man the equal of any college president. that institution, gentlemen, is a court. our court system has its faults, as do all other human institutions. our courts are the great levelers. and in our courts all men are created equal. i know idealists to believe firmly in the integrity of our court and our jury system. that's a living, working reality. gentlemen, a court is only as good as every man of you sitting before me on this jury. a court is only as sound as its jury and a jury is only as sound as the men who make it up . i'm confident that you will review without passion the evidence you have heard, come to a decision and restore this defendant to his family. in the name of god, do your duty. in the name of god, believe him. [applause] >> what you heard was a literal translation of the book word for word, and we have to remember that this book was written just at the onset of the civil rights movement. so we're going to talk about this book. we're also going to talk about the written word and how powerful it is in terms
the stupid man equal of an einstein. the ignoreant man the equal of any college president. that institution, gentlemen, is a court. our court system has its faults, as do all other human institutions. our courts are the great levelers. and in our courts all men are created equal. i know idealists to believe firmly in the integrity of our court and our jury system. that's a living, working reality. gentlemen, a court is only as good as every man of you sitting before me on this jury. a court is...
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it was going to be the survival of the fittest and it didn't take einstein to realize the consequences and thought that there would be horrific losses. and that was and. how unexpected was the invasion i mean hitler and stalin had signs the molotov ribbentrop pact making them allies on. easy allies of course but allies nonetheless they were allies and the soviet union was caught by surprise and this was stalin was great. stalin was not naive but he thought that germany would not attack in nine hundred forty one he thought the attack would come late and he believed that he could use this pact to develop the soviet union's and sphere of influence and the same time. the red army and transferred industry you're on your own mountains but in fact he got it very very badly wrong and of course the red army was course deeply unprepared in nine hundred forty one your book is about the sort of human story behind the how did it develop militarily cheering the current. beginning and nine hundred forty one on the road i mean was that. by the order of nine hundred forty one the roads between two and
it was going to be the survival of the fittest and it didn't take einstein to realize the consequences and thought that there would be horrific losses. and that was and. how unexpected was the invasion i mean hitler and stalin had signs the molotov ribbentrop pact making them allies on. easy allies of course but allies nonetheless they were allies and the soviet union was caught by surprise and this was stalin was great. stalin was not naive but he thought that germany would not attack in nine...
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the stupid man equal of an einstein. the ignoreant man the equal of any college president. that institution, gentlemen, is a court. our court system has its faults, as do all other human institutions. our courts are the great levelers. and in our courts all men are created equal. i know idealists to believe firmly in the integrity of our court and our jury system. that's a living, working reality. gentlemen, a court is only as good as every man of you sitting before me on this jury. a court is only as sound as its jury and a jury is only as sound as the men who make it up . co
the stupid man equal of an einstein. the ignoreant man the equal of any college president. that institution, gentlemen, is a court. our court system has its faults, as do all other human institutions. our courts are the great levelers. and in our courts all men are created equal. i know idealists to believe firmly in the integrity of our court and our jury system. that's a living, working reality. gentlemen, a court is only as good as every man of you sitting before me on this jury. a court is...
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i mean, it's kind of like figuring that, you know, if you open einstein's brain, there's going to beu know, you... you don't find stuff like that. >> stahl: but dr. cahill was wrong-- no flashing "genius" lobes, but they did find parts of the brain that were significantly larger in people with superior autobiographical memory than in control subjects of matched age and gender. >> cahill: this would be a person looking this way. >> stahl: he brought along a model of a brain to show us. >> cahill: there's two areas that are jumping out at us. the first is this area over here called the temporal lobe, and this area is quite a bit bigger. now, that's intriguing because this is the... the chunk of brain neurobiologists think has to do with storing new memories. >> stahl: so not a surprise? >> cahill: not a surprise there. >> stahl: more interesting, he says, is a second region deep inside the brain called the caudate nucleus which scientists believe is involved in what's called habit or skill learning, and also in obsessive- compulsive disorder. now, they need to figure out why. >> mcgaug
i mean, it's kind of like figuring that, you know, if you open einstein's brain, there's going to beu know, you... you don't find stuff like that. >> stahl: but dr. cahill was wrong-- no flashing "genius" lobes, but they did find parts of the brain that were significantly larger in people with superior autobiographical memory than in control subjects of matched age and gender. >> cahill: this would be a person looking this way. >> stahl: he brought along a model of a...
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[laughter] the other book i really do want to promote is by josh forbes, "moon walking with einstein". we had him on the show the other day. he's from a family where he had brilliant parents. we want to promote it because we've had in our nation a case of universal amnesia that's really permitted us to forget the last couple years, and the reason it's relevant to what i talk about today is when i was attorney general, and from 1998 to scene of this accident, we did -- 1996, we did a lot of things that ended up in this book, but then there was an economic cataclysm, and that moment, people were forced to confront some of the pure ideological boundaries and thinking that had driven us to the precipice and over it. i thought we'd have the epiphany to bring us back and embrace policy again. here we are # two years later, and i think to myself, what happened? how can this possibly be? didn't people learn the lesson? didn't people see what happened? haven't we taken anything from the crisis, the cataclysm, the maldistribution of wealth, the horror relived through, and i'm afraid to say the
[laughter] the other book i really do want to promote is by josh forbes, "moon walking with einstein". we had him on the show the other day. he's from a family where he had brilliant parents. we want to promote it because we've had in our nation a case of universal amnesia that's really permitted us to forget the last couple years, and the reason it's relevant to what i talk about today is when i was attorney general, and from 1998 to scene of this accident, we did -- 1996, we did a...
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. >> staff often either meet " all but einstein, who said, "-- he ar me quote albert einstein, who said, "enough diversity lies opportunity." you have shown it in the work you have that. -- you have done. >> we appreciate your invitation to share our views. our views, and my personal views, are found by nearly 25 years of experience, through five rounds starting in 1988. our support to dvd includes development of tools and space requirements in concert with -- to dod includes development of tools and space requirement and a concert with missions. these proven methodologies continue to result in major savings and cost avoidances to dot. we recently helped the army avoid more than half a billion dollars in new costs for medical and parking facilities. we examine other government agency practices, applicable industry standards, analogous private sector benchmarks to help the army adopted new criteria. the result was cost avoidance of $220 million for medical facilities, $310 million for parking. the result in elimination of these 500 square feet of medical and 8 million square yards of par
. >> staff often either meet " all but einstein, who said, "-- he ar me quote albert einstein, who said, "enough diversity lies opportunity." you have shown it in the work you have that. -- you have done. >> we appreciate your invitation to share our views. our views, and my personal views, are found by nearly 25 years of experience, through five rounds starting in 1988. our support to dvd includes development of tools and space requirements in concert with -- to...
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. >> reporter: since then, he's been seeking treatment here in the montefiore einstein hospital. >> i'vese. >> reporter: for years, they monitored his seizures while he slept. his neurologist sheryl haut says he could suffer up to 20 a night. >> he would suddenly awaken from sleep often with -- make a loud noise, a grimmace. sometimes he even had a laugh. and then he would get very stiff and turn over in the bed. this was out of his control. his body was turning over by itself and very uncomfortable and scary. >> reporter: the lack of deep sleep was beyond tiring. and the seizures beyond grueling. >> having epilepsy killed my self-esteem and all myself worth. none of my other friends had, you know, epilepsy or anything. and it was, you know, i just want to be normal. >> reporter: danny tried almost everything from medication to a strict diet regimen to implanting a neurostimulator, nothing worked. the only thing danny hadn't tried was surgery. until recently with the advances in technology, he became a candidate when doctors were able to pinpoint the likely source of his seizures. >> the
. >> reporter: since then, he's been seeking treatment here in the montefiore einstein hospital. >> i'vese. >> reporter: for years, they monitored his seizures while he slept. his neurologist sheryl haut says he could suffer up to 20 a night. >> he would suddenly awaken from sleep often with -- make a loud noise, a grimmace. sometimes he even had a laugh. and then he would get very stiff and turn over in the bed. this was out of his control. his body was turning over by...
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. >> staff often heavy times hear me quote einstein. the same is true, you have shown it. thank you. thanks for being with us today. mr. baxa, please. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i certainly want to say on behalf of the employees, we sincerely appreciate your invitation to share our views. our views and my personal views are honed by new 25 years of experience with defense brac through five rounds starting in 1998. our comprehensive support to dvd is included development tools to determine space requirement and in concert with demographics and organizational missions. we've also helped to determine excess properties i specific type and location. these proven methodologies continue to result in major savings and cost avoidance is to dod. for example, we recently helped the army avoid more than half a billion dollars in new cost of medical and parking facilities that would examine other government agency practices, applicable industry standards and out of private sector benchmarks to help the army a top new criteria. the result was cost avoidance of $220 million of medical f
. >> staff often heavy times hear me quote einstein. the same is true, you have shown it. thank you. thanks for being with us today. mr. baxa, please. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i certainly want to say on behalf of the employees, we sincerely appreciate your invitation to share our views. our views and my personal views are honed by new 25 years of experience with defense brac through five rounds starting in 1998. our comprehensive support to dvd is included development tools to...
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we have a great opportunity, you have all heard me say before, "albert einstein.dversity births opportunity. a great opportunity for us and for the rest of the world to learn what they did wrong so we will not make the same mistake in this instance. we have worked, as a bunch of you know, on this committee. we worked a lot of years before that to try to establish what we call a cultural -- a culture of safety. we want to not only establish the culture of safety. we want to strengthen it. we want to make sure that it is not perfect we make it better. this but all the protections we have in place for nuclear reactors, the tragedy in fukushima is a clear warning we cannot get complacent it when it comes to nuclear safety. a disaster could happen here as well. we have asked for a comprehensive review, senator boxer and i. i am glad we are getting that. we need to safeguard our people from nuclear incidents similar to that of japan. i am anxious to hear the first readouts from the commission on this review. we look forward with working with you to find the right lesson
we have a great opportunity, you have all heard me say before, "albert einstein.dversity births opportunity. a great opportunity for us and for the rest of the world to learn what they did wrong so we will not make the same mistake in this instance. we have worked, as a bunch of you know, on this committee. we worked a lot of years before that to try to establish what we call a cultural -- a culture of safety. we want to not only establish the culture of safety. we want to strengthen it....
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quoting einstein. in the prefecture with the terrible tragedy that they face, also a great opportunity. this is to learn what they did wrong so we will not make that mistake, and we have worked, as a bunch of you know, on this committee. the judge and i worked to try to establish the nuclear power plants, and the commissioners have heard me say a million times we have to establish this and want to strengthen it, and we want to make sure if it is not perfect, we will make it better, and despite all of what we have in place for nuclear reactors, the tragedy should serve as a warning. it could happen here any time, as well. we want to make sure that every precaution has been taken, and today, i am interested to hear the first read out of the commissioners, and we look forward to working with you about the nuclear situation in our country. thank you so much. >> thank you. now, in the center alexander. >> thank you. first, let me thank the commissioners and the chairman and senator corpora for having this h
quoting einstein. in the prefecture with the terrible tragedy that they face, also a great opportunity. this is to learn what they did wrong so we will not make that mistake, and we have worked, as a bunch of you know, on this committee. the judge and i worked to try to establish the nuclear power plants, and the commissioners have heard me say a million times we have to establish this and want to strengthen it, and we want to make sure if it is not perfect, we will make it better, and despite...
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be easy to leave a place where you could rub a hippo's knows, breakdowns with big george, sit in einstein's, pet a dog named ruffles, or buy a hot dog from a guy named minoush. [applause] i can see why you love it here. some of you look tired this morning. maybe you have not yet recovered from last night. i promise to be brief. i do not want to be the biggest hurdle between you and your degree. before i offer you some thoughts that you and dad and me remembered decades from now, let me take another important group. i'm talking about the group out there this morning beaming proudly, not even thinking about what a cost to give you this date. y. or what happens if you have to move back home. did your parents and relatives a big hand. [applause] with their support, all of your joining a distinguished list of alums including jacqueline kennedy and colin powell. take a look at the people on either side. the guy sitting to your left could be a future secretary of state. the girl on your right could be a future president of the united states. [applause] take a moment to look around the national mal
be easy to leave a place where you could rub a hippo's knows, breakdowns with big george, sit in einstein's, pet a dog named ruffles, or buy a hot dog from a guy named minoush. [applause] i can see why you love it here. some of you look tired this morning. maybe you have not yet recovered from last night. i promise to be brief. i do not want to be the biggest hurdle between you and your degree. before i offer you some thoughts that you and dad and me remembered decades from now, let me take...
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we have a great opportunity, you have all heard me say before, "albert einstein. adversity births opportunity. a great opportunity for us and for the rest of the world to learn what they did wrong so we will not make the same mistake in this instance. we have worked, as a bunch of you know, on this committee. we worked a lot of years before that to try to establish what we call a cultural -- a culture of safety. we want to not only establish the culture of safety. we want to strengthen it. we want to make sure that it is not perfect we make it better. this but all the protections we have in place for nuclear reactors, the tragedy in fukushima is a clear warning we cannot get complacent it when it comes to nuclear safety. a disaster could happen here as well. we have asked for a comprehensive review, senator boxer and i. i am glad we are getting that. we need to safeguard our people from nuclear incidents similar to that of japan. i am anxious to hear the first readouts from the commission on this review. we look forward with working with you to find the right less
we have a great opportunity, you have all heard me say before, "albert einstein. adversity births opportunity. a great opportunity for us and for the rest of the world to learn what they did wrong so we will not make the same mistake in this instance. we have worked, as a bunch of you know, on this committee. we worked a lot of years before that to try to establish what we call a cultural -- a culture of safety. we want to not only establish the culture of safety. we want to strengthen it....
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albert einstein said once, the world is a dangerous place, not because of people who do evil, but because of those who look and do absolutely nothing. we talk about the termination, resilience, excitement and admiration, and the last one and, mentorship. i have been mentored my whole life. there was a beautiful fall day in her rent 2006, and i wake up in a beautiful sunday morning, and i walk with my son david. i turned to my son as we were walking, the leaves are falling, 7:00 in the morning, it is a little chilly, and i say, david, you are the man. he looks up to me from his little tricycle and says, that, i am not the man. i was quiet for few seconds and said, i am a brain surgeon, i am going to teach my son made his lesson. david, i want you to believe in yourself. the little tricycle again, he looks up and says to me, dad, i do believe in myself. i just know i am not the man. [laughter] at age 5. a lesson. [applause] at age 5, a lesson about humility and self awareness. regarding my wife and three children, my parents and siblings, my mentors, how can i thank him? i am sure you feel
albert einstein said once, the world is a dangerous place, not because of people who do evil, but because of those who look and do absolutely nothing. we talk about the termination, resilience, excitement and admiration, and the last one and, mentorship. i have been mentored my whole life. there was a beautiful fall day in her rent 2006, and i wake up in a beautiful sunday morning, and i walk with my son david. i turned to my son as we were walking, the leaves are falling, 7:00 in the morning,...
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albert einstein said once, the world is a dangerous place, not because of people who do evil, but because of those who look and do absolutely nothing. we talk about the termination, resilience, excitement and admiration, and the last one and, mentorship. i have been mentored my whole life. there was a beautiful fall day in her rent 2006, and i wake up in a beautiful sunday morning, and i walk with my son david. i turned to my son as we were walking, the leaves are falling, 7:00 in the morning, it is a little chilly, and i say, david, you are the man. he looks up to me from his little tricycle and says, that, i am not the man. i was quiet for few seconds and said, i am a brain surgeon, i am going to teach my son made his lesson. david, i want you to believe in yourself. the little tricycle again, he looks up and says to me, dad, i do believe in myself. i just know i am not the man. [laughter] at age 5. a lesson. [applause] at age 5, a lesson about humility and self awareness. regarding my wife and three children, my parents and siblings, my mentors, how can i thank him? i am sure you feel
albert einstein said once, the world is a dangerous place, not because of people who do evil, but because of those who look and do absolutely nothing. we talk about the termination, resilience, excitement and admiration, and the last one and, mentorship. i have been mentored my whole life. there was a beautiful fall day in her rent 2006, and i wake up in a beautiful sunday morning, and i walk with my son david. i turned to my son as we were walking, the leaves are falling, 7:00 in the morning,...
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won't be easy to leave a place where you can rub a hippo's nose, breakdance with big george, sit in einstein's lap, pet a dog named ruffles or buy a hot dog from a guy named manush. [applause] >> i can see why you love it here. [applause] >> however, i can also see from up here that some of you look a little tired this morning. [laughter] >> maybe you haven't recovered yet from last night at mcfadden's. [applause] >> so i promise to be brief. i don't want to be the biggest hurdle between you and your degree. now, before i offer you some thoughts that you graduates will undoubtedly remember word-for-word decades from now. let me first thing another important group and i'm talking about the group sitting out there this morning, beaming proudly, not even thinking about what it costs to get you this day. [laughter] >> or what happens if you can't find a job and have to move back home. why don't you give your parents and relatives a big hand. [applause] >> with their support, all of you are joining a distinguished list of alums including jacqueline bouvier kennedy and colin powell. so just take a l
won't be easy to leave a place where you can rub a hippo's nose, breakdance with big george, sit in einstein's lap, pet a dog named ruffles or buy a hot dog from a guy named manush. [applause] >> i can see why you love it here. [applause] >> however, i can also see from up here that some of you look a little tired this morning. [laughter] >> maybe you haven't recovered yet from last night at mcfadden's. [applause] >> so i promise to be brief. i don't want to be the...
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. >> albert einstein once said in adversity lies opportunity to record thank you for being with us today-- lies opportunity. thank you for being with us today. >> i certainly want to say on behalf of the employees we sincerely appreciate your invitation to share our views. our views are owned by nearly 25 years of experience through five rounds starting in 1988. this has included development of tools to determine space requirements. we have also determined excess properties for a specific type and location. these proven methodologies continue to result in savings in cost avoidances. we recently helped the army avoid half a million dollars in parking. we have examined other standards and analogous private sector benchmarks to help the army to develop new criteria. the result was cost avoidance of $220 million for medical facilities, $310 million for parking. the result of this allowed the army to avoid sense of millions of dollars in additional costs of -- avoid tens of millions of dollars in additional costs. these are the types of thinking that should take place as civilian agencies cha
. >> albert einstein once said in adversity lies opportunity to record thank you for being with us today-- lies opportunity. thank you for being with us today. >> i certainly want to say on behalf of the employees we sincerely appreciate your invitation to share our views. our views are owned by nearly 25 years of experience through five rounds starting in 1988. this has included development of tools to determine space requirements. we have also determined excess properties for a...