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and thoreau worked for emerson, was friends with emerson. so sort of, in some sense, tutee of emerson, but then, from some points of view, surpassed emerson. hawthorne and thoreau were good friends too, in some ways better friends than hawthorne and emerson who were more like rivals. hawthorne bought thoreau's boat, called the pond lilly, that -- to help thoreau. thoreau didn't have much money. he really liked thoreau, respected thoreau. they were both kind of sardonic men, unusual men, eccentric men, and in some ways loners, even though hawthorne was married. c-span: is nathaniel hawthorne on author's ridge? >> guest: yeah. c-span: buried there with all the rest of them? >> guest: yeah. c-span: i know, emerson ... >> guest: he was in the vanguard. c-span: well, emerson is down the road there, within half a block in the same cemetery. >> guest: well, he has that big boulder. it is sort of taking over. c-span: ok, go back to henry longfellow, who you mentioned earlier. longfellow -- and did mann also go to bowdoin? >> guest: no. c-span: but b
and thoreau worked for emerson, was friends with emerson. so sort of, in some sense, tutee of emerson, but then, from some points of view, surpassed emerson. hawthorne and thoreau were good friends too, in some ways better friends than hawthorne and emerson who were more like rivals. hawthorne bought thoreau's boat, called the pond lilly, that -- to help thoreau. thoreau didn't have much money. he really liked thoreau, respected thoreau. they were both kind of sardonic men, unusual men,...
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emerson. the court has requested $6.3 million for 2011 to finish roof repairs to the court building. is this request part of the court's modernization project or is this something new? >> that's separate. that's on the buildings and grounds category. that's on the architect of the capitol. and we'll handle that. but that roof, that's a part of the maintenance, the roof is an old roof. it's the original roof. and this has been an ongoing project. and this -- i think .3 million is to finalize the repairs on the roof. it's the final phase of that. but it is not a part of the modernization project. >> i think you spoke about this in the past. forgive me if i'm wrong. but i think you said that part of what we wanted to accomplish, not just to make the building more workable for everyone, but also to make it easier for folks to visit there. the tourists that come to. do you think we accomplished that? >> i think we have. we could always debate around the edges as to margins as to whether or not this
emerson. the court has requested $6.3 million for 2011 to finish roof repairs to the court building. is this request part of the court's modernization project or is this something new? >> that's separate. that's on the buildings and grounds category. that's on the architect of the capitol. and we'll handle that. but that roof, that's a part of the maintenance, the roof is an old roof. it's the original roof. and this has been an ongoing project. and this -- i think .3 million is to...
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el deportivo italia perdio ante colo colo de chile 3-2, los goles del partido fueron marcador por emersonos 15 minutos para el deportivo italia, empato cristian bogado de cabeza a los 26 minutos, ezequiel miralles aumento a los 38 el mismo miralles marco su segundo personal y tercero para colo colo a los 57 minutos, y de penal desconto richard blanco, gano colo colo 3-2 al deportivo italia, mientras que en peru, universitario de deportes empato 0-0 con blooming de bolivia. esta noche solo un partido, deportivo cuenca recibe a nacional de montevideo. flamengo con universidad de chile postergado por inundaciÓn en estadio maracana. hasta aqui los deportes, tendremos mas esta noche a las once.. buenas tardes. ♪ creo en la mía ♪
el deportivo italia perdio ante colo colo de chile 3-2, los goles del partido fueron marcador por emersonos 15 minutos para el deportivo italia, empato cristian bogado de cabeza a los 26 minutos, ezequiel miralles aumento a los 38 el mismo miralles marco su segundo personal y tercero para colo colo a los 57 minutos, y de penal desconto richard blanco, gano colo colo 3-2 al deportivo italia, mientras que en peru, universitario de deportes empato 0-0 con blooming de bolivia. esta noche solo un...
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the essays of ralph waldo emerson or henry david thoreau. or by the 20th-century, the novel, "the virginian," which celebrated frontier justice and spoke to the perils of over civilization. a theme that is stressed by theodore roosevelt, whose wild west sojourn was central to his experience. of course, this anxiety culminates in frederick jackson turner's famous frontier thesis of 1893, which are do two things. one that the existence of the frontier explains american development, american social, intellectual, cultural, material development. and second, that this era of american history was coming to a close. the frontier, according to census of 1890, was closed. what turner wondered, what would this do to american life, if the material motive, the precondition for all of these fundamental american traits disappears? it is a tremendous amount of anxiety at the turn of the century about this issue. it did not end then. john f. kennedy's campaign for president in 1960, which adopted the theme of the new frontier, was precisely meant to draw up
the essays of ralph waldo emerson or henry david thoreau. or by the 20th-century, the novel, "the virginian," which celebrated frontier justice and spoke to the perils of over civilization. a theme that is stressed by theodore roosevelt, whose wild west sojourn was central to his experience. of course, this anxiety culminates in frederick jackson turner's famous frontier thesis of 1893, which are do two things. one that the existence of the frontier explains american development,...
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we support the healthy start act introduced by representative stephanie and jo ann emerson to provide 5 cents and usda per meal for the school breakfast program. that is h.r. 4638. we urge the congress to expand the free meal programs gradually over time to make the income guidelines consistent with the income guidelines in the wic program. h.r. 3705 has been introduced to do this, and we support that approach. finally, we ask that you close a major loop hole in the statute which allows funds that you appropriate for school meals to be used for expensive, unrelated to providing those the school meals. there is no provision in the statute or in the regulations that govern what expenses can be reimbursed. furthermore, when a charge is made that we believed to be inappropriate, there is no recourse. there is no appeal process to usda. our suggested amendment is written in the testimony. second, with regard to nutrition integrity, we have a few suggestions. partnership with a first lady michelle obama let's move campaign has admitted to further improving healthy school meals and advancing
we support the healthy start act introduced by representative stephanie and jo ann emerson to provide 5 cents and usda per meal for the school breakfast program. that is h.r. 4638. we urge the congress to expand the free meal programs gradually over time to make the income guidelines consistent with the income guidelines in the wic program. h.r. 3705 has been introduced to do this, and we support that approach. finally, we ask that you close a major loop hole in the statute which allows funds...
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emerson. the court has requested $6.3 million for 2011 to finish roof repairs to the court building. is this request part of the court's modernization project or is this something new? >> that's separate. that's on the buildings and grounds category. that's on the architect of the capitol. and we'll handle that. but that roof, that's a part of the maintenance, the roof is an old roof. it's the original roof. and this has been an ongoing project. and this -- i think .3 million is to finalize the repairs on the roof. it's the final phase of that. but it is not a part of the modernization project. >> i think you spoke about this in the past. forgive me if i'm wrong. but i think you said that part of what we wanted to accomplish, not just to make the building more workable for everyone, but also to make it easier for folks to visit there. the tourists that come to. do you think we accomplished that? >> i think we have. we could always debate around the edges as to margins as to whether or not this
emerson. the court has requested $6.3 million for 2011 to finish roof repairs to the court building. is this request part of the court's modernization project or is this something new? >> that's separate. that's on the buildings and grounds category. that's on the architect of the capitol. and we'll handle that. but that roof, that's a part of the maintenance, the roof is an old roof. it's the original roof. and this has been an ongoing project. and this -- i think .3 million is to...
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emerson? >> let me ask a combination, modernization, security question just backloaded to the 12 officers. given recent events, the iran's building in texas, the shooting at the loss biggest courthouse, and at the pentagon, thing, you know, that shows that we perhaps, perhaps not need to hide security at some of our federal buildings. and obviously you are a high profile building. and so, in order to try to assess whether -- i mean, you're being very kind by asking for 12 officers, what have you all had any additional security threats over the last year or so that might give us reason to think 12 new officers wouldn't be enough? >> without getting into too much -- too many details in an open hearing, one of the reasons for the request is actually we have individuals who work on one person actually now, who actually do the work on threat assessment. and we're going to operate that because of the volume. >> okay. >> and without getting into details of it, but it is -- we understand the importanc
emerson? >> let me ask a combination, modernization, security question just backloaded to the 12 officers. given recent events, the iran's building in texas, the shooting at the loss biggest courthouse, and at the pentagon, thing, you know, that shows that we perhaps, perhaps not need to hide security at some of our federal buildings. and obviously you are a high profile building. and so, in order to try to assess whether -- i mean, you're being very kind by asking for 12 officers, what...
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emerson, fabulous industrial, yielded 5% at the low, now rallied 109% since then off that dividend floor. yep. that's why you can believe in dividend stocks. and it is worth pointing out, especially when people seem to be possessed by what goldman sachs did or didn't do, which i regard as a side show, and how rigged the game may be against you at home or the seventh graders at kings collegiate, that dividends can't be manipulated because they are cold, hard cash. even if you believe that wall street is full of mountbanks, full of sharl tanz, full of liars, even if you think the whole thing is a game of sham, a mugs game, the dividend is money in your pocket. we used to joke to the shakira corollary, unlike hips and people, dividends don't lie. and neither do the numbers that prove the outperformance of dividend-paying stocks. come to think of it, where has shakira been lately i? would have thought she could be in beyonce with stock sage beyonce and lady gaga. shows you how out of it i am in even the pop world. i wasn't ready in that class yesterday, but not everyone was as slow-witted as
emerson, fabulous industrial, yielded 5% at the low, now rallied 109% since then off that dividend floor. yep. that's why you can believe in dividend stocks. and it is worth pointing out, especially when people seem to be possessed by what goldman sachs did or didn't do, which i regard as a side show, and how rigged the game may be against you at home or the seventh graders at kings collegiate, that dividends can't be manipulated because they are cold, hard cash. even if you believe that wall...
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of emerson electric which is not a big household name to a lot of people but emerson is a gigantic manufacturing company. headquartered in st. louis and with operations in countries all over the globe. and this guy, a little bit, i won't say it was a rant, but he was fired up. he said, look, i think i know something about job creation and he went back over the record of that company and all of the jobs that had been created and how profitable they were and what they were doing in manufacturing, they have all kinds of, you know, really high-tech kinds of things like the electronic controls that control different businesses and huge complicated process industry and things like that, a lot of very sophisticated stuff and they have all of these jobs they've created through all these years. so this guy is c.e.o. of this place. he's come up through the ranks, he's an engineer. he knows what it takes to make a company work. he says, i'll tell you what, with what's being done in this country, i can guarantee you, we won't be creating jobs in america, we'll create jobs, we're going to create them in fore
of emerson electric which is not a big household name to a lot of people but emerson is a gigantic manufacturing company. headquartered in st. louis and with operations in countries all over the globe. and this guy, a little bit, i won't say it was a rant, but he was fired up. he said, look, i think i know something about job creation and he went back over the record of that company and all of the jobs that had been created and how profitable they were and what they were doing in manufacturing,...
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we support the healthy start act introduced by representative stephanie and jo ann emerson to provide 5 cents and usda commodities and that is h.r. 4638. we urge the congress to expand the free meal program gradually over time to meet the income guidelines consistent with the income guidelines in the wic program. h.r. 3705 has been introduced to do this and we support that approach. finally we ask that you close a major loophole in the statute which allows funds that appropriate school meals to be used for expenses and unrelated to providing the school meals. there is no provision in the statute or in the regulations that govern what expenses can be reimbursed with this funding. furthermore when a charge is made we believe to be inappropriate there is no recourse. there is no appeal process to the usda. our suggested amendment is written in the testimony. second, with regard to nutrition integrity we have a few suggestions. partnership with first lady michelle obama's let's move campaign committed to further improving health the school meals and advancing nutrition education for ameri
we support the healthy start act introduced by representative stephanie and jo ann emerson to provide 5 cents and usda commodities and that is h.r. 4638. we urge the congress to expand the free meal program gradually over time to meet the income guidelines consistent with the income guidelines in the wic program. h.r. 3705 has been introduced to do this and we support that approach. finally we ask that you close a major loophole in the statute which allows funds that appropriate school meals to...
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emerson, members of the committee. i'm justice breyer and i are pleased to return. will pass along your dear colleague justice stephens we will certainly miss him. he's a wonderful man. we have with us today a number of members of the supreme court staff. we have the clerk of the court, mr. bill souter. we have martial tamala thompson and the counselor to the chief justice, jeffrey fear. i am looking in the right direction. and we have our public information officer, kathy r. berg and our act and budget manager, we need to act dress. as i said, we are pleased to be here and we have submitted a statement for the record as our custom. and you're right, mr. chairman, i may well be the longest-serving member. i think it's like 15 years now. maybe i'll get off for a good time for good behavior. the court's budgetary needs as you indicated or alluded to a tie, but we understand this is a superior austerity and as we have in previous years and very serious about our responsibility to review our budget needs. and i emphasize the word made to be with god to look at this as a
emerson, members of the committee. i'm justice breyer and i are pleased to return. will pass along your dear colleague justice stephens we will certainly miss him. he's a wonderful man. we have with us today a number of members of the supreme court staff. we have the clerk of the court, mr. bill souter. we have martial tamala thompson and the counselor to the chief justice, jeffrey fear. i am looking in the right direction. and we have our public information officer, kathy r. berg and our act...