there is still an erickson park there. i mother went to the monitor school in 1921. it is still there. build them up 1890's. -- built in the 1890's. there was a big shed where ships were made. there was a 24/7 production of veryship with a recalcitrant crew of workers. some of them felt they were being drafted even though there was no draft. they got this amazing thing done. it is amazing to see them sliding it down into the east river from greenpoint from which it went all the way into the brooklyn navy yard and that is where they put the fancy cables -- it was a magnificent ship. even though it was dubbed a cheese box on a raft, it was not small. it is 170 feet long. a scale model was made 10 years ago by navy trainees and it is big. use the deck is a party space. it is a big vessel. it has lots of features inside. let's look through the image of the continental works in brooklyn. a picturesque image. there was another monitor, or maybe not this monitor, but they went into theyction of monitors, called the first one the monitor. it was really a class of ships. you

who was erickson and what was extraordinary about this invention? >> erickson is simply a visionary war designer. he had the right group with him. roland was the perfect engineer and he had lots of -- bushnell was an advocate. the confederates are take ago wooden chip and putting iron plates on it. erickson had an idea that no one had, and that is for a revolving gun turant that would be low to the water and would rotate. so commonplace on battleships and destroyers, there had never been rotating guns on a ship of war. the ships had to sidle up to each other and fire at each other from nearby. those of us who have seen aaron flynn movies knows that's the way it always went. so this was a true revolution and they brought it -- bushnell brought this model to washington. >> right, and he shows it to lincoln and has a talk with lincoln about this work. what was lincoln's response? >> his initial response is not my decision, let's walk over to the navy board tomorrow and show it to the sages of naval warfare, which they did. they met there and showed it

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there's still an erickson park there, my mother went to the monitor school when she was in 1921, it's still there. built in the 1890s, so it's very much their town, but there was a big shed where ships were made, and it all converted today and night, 24/7 production of this ship with a very crew of workers, by the way, some of them thought they were being drafted and conscripted, even though there was no draft. they got this amazing thing done, and here you see them sliding it down into the east river from green point, from which it went all the way to the brooklyn navy yard, and that's where they put the fancy, you know, table. and it was a magnificent ship, by the way. even though it was dubbed a cheese box on raft by skeptics, it was not small. it's like 170 feet long. a scale model was built about 10 years ago at the norfolk shipyards by navy trainees. it was big. they built the deck by a party space. it's a big vessel. they have lots of teachers inside that made it rather palatial. >> let's see the image of the continental works which was in green point, brooklyn. >> right. >> th

something erickson says her baby turkey checks just couldn't afford resulted in. >>financial loss for my business and my farm and life locks. >>erickson says she thought about ordering more turkey checks. but since the u.s. postal service is the only real option for shipping livestock. she's not confident that the same thing won't happen again. noelle bellow kron 4 news. >>the postmaster general is disputing reports that the u.s. postal service is slowing down election mail or any other kind of mail yesterday the agency said it lost 2.2 million dollars in 3 months. and officials warn it could lose 20 billion dollars over the next 2 years. president trump has expressed his concern over mail-voting recently citing possible delays because of the pandemic postmaster general louis dejoy released this statement saying despite any assertion to the contrary. we are not slowing down election mail or any other mail adding quote well i certainly have a good relationship with the president of the united states. the notion that i would ever make decisions concerning the postal

hallway they don't want them in their core network so they are going more towards companies like erickson or nokia which are european companies but we haven't really seen countries implementing large bans and in part going to really rely on what germany does germany is under a lot of pressure to exclude holway chancellor merkel has that she doesn't. want to implement a blanket ban on hallway that they are expected to make a decision and the next month or so they've said they're planning to announce what they plan to do in september and that really what determines the future of holloway and your up we have seen countries changing their policies on huawei the u.k. was one of them now it's not involved at all and it's. any thanks for bringing us up to date. now it's been 3 months since greece reopened to tourism one of its most important industries of course the sector accounts for a quarter of greek g.d.p. with $33000000.00 visitors a year in a normal year that is but 2020 has hardly been a normal year. tourists are returning to sun to renie if spearing really normally the alleyways are ful

it was designed by john erickson. some of you civil war folks might know john erickson is the man who designed the monitor. very, very well known, very famous designer at the time, but he designed this coal barge, "the black diamond" with 120 feet long, capable of carrying 200 tons of freight. was built at a founder in new york -- which is where the engines for the monitor were manufactured. shipss one of four sister . vesselsre four built at the same time. they were only six feet. only required six feet of water. they were great to work on the potomac, to get up the creeks and all the little -- "the black diamond" was put into service in 1862. and the contract was to call freight between alexandria, washington, d.c., and other ports up and down the river hire as needed. $140 a day. was in total, over the course of her time with quartermaster, the company was paid $30,000, a hefty some. in those days. -- it was a hefty sum in those days. we skipped one. this is a coal barge, not exactly like "the black diamond" but cl

something erickson says her baby turkey checks just couldn't afford resulted in. >>financial loss for my business and my farm and life locks noelle bellow kron 4 news. >>in the east bay happening tomorrow, the fall semester for oakland schools will begin online thousands of students with the oakland unified school district we'll be reporting to class for chile. the district spent the week distributing computers and wi-fi hotspots to students. attendance is mandatory for students in all of their classes and this will continue as long as alameda county remains on the state's covid watch list. >>well to the east right now oakland police are searching for a gunman who fatally shot a man it happened saturday just before 06:00pm near lakeshore avenue. just a couple of blocks away from 5.80. police have not released any suspect information at this time. we'll also the east bay alameda police arrested 3 juveniles after a shootout downtown this happened around noon friday on santa clara avenue. near the city's a park street business district one person went to a nearby hos

something erickson says her baby turkey checks just couldn't afford resulted in. >>financial loss for my business and my farm and life locks noelle bellow kron 4 news. >>also in the north bay, the city of les ho has recently found an increasing number of illegal marijuana growing operations on friday officials said the city attorney ernie offices neighborhood law program has recently investigated several public nuisance matters related to illegal grows send those operations typically result in the sale of unregulated pot. the city attorney's office says over the past year they've been receiving increasing reports from residents and businesses in vallejo and have sent several demands to property owners to cease and desist there grow operations to the east bay now alameda police say 3 juveniles have been arrested after a shootout in the city's downtown area. >>happened about noon yesterday on santa clara avenue near the city's park street business district. one of those involved arrived at a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg, another bystander was hit

something erickson says her baby turkey checks just couldn't afford resulted in. loss for my business and my farm and life locks noelle bellow kron 4 news. >>well the postmaster general is disputing reports that the u.s. postal service is slowing down election mail or any other kind of mail on friday. the agency said it lost 2.2 million dollars in 3 months that officials are warning it could lose 20 billion dollars over the next 2 years. president trump attacked the idea of mail in voting during the election. citing massive fraud and rigged elections. he provided little to no evidence of that but the postmaster general. louis dejoy who the president just appointed to that role. he is a big trump donor released a statement saying despite any assertions to the contrary. we are not slowing down election mail or any other mail. adding while i certainly have a good relationship with the president of the united states. the notion that i would ever make decisions concerning the postal service at the direction of the president or anyone else in the administration is wholl

has signed erickson to provide 5g and 4g equipment for its radio networks.n working with huawei, but the johnson government announced it was banning the chinese provider from its network by 2027. 3uk says it will not without huawei's equipment and replace it with components from erickson. tom: that ties into the tech story more broadly. we had that executive action from president trump who signed off and it comes to tiktok and we chat, banning american companies from doing business with those entities in 45 days time. this was flagged by pompeo. is's have a look at what going on broadly across the region. csi 300 in the mainland down over 8% on the back of the news. news.ai in similar in hong kong being dragged lower by tencent, which is the target of this executive order. down almost 400 point. checking on some of the other benchmarks in the region, it's of course still earnings season and you had the banks in singapore coming out. the second largest bank in that city with pretty miserable results as well as results of the pandemic. in the philippines you'r

a british carrier signed erickson to provide 5g and 4g equipment for its radio networks.en working with huawei, but with boris johnson's government announcing it was banning the chinese provider from its network, three u.k. will replace huawei to commit with components from erickson. >> coming up, we look at u.s. china tensions with bonnie glas er. plus an exclusive interview. later today we will be joined by the philippine's finance secretary. those conversations ahead. this is bloomberg. ♪ experience the ultimate sports hub. where you can find games, news and highlights. all in one place, right on your tv. the xfinity sports zone. use your voice to search every stat and score. follow the teams you love. and, even get notifications with breaking news alerts and more. with the xfinity sports zone everybody wins. now that's simple, easy, awesome. say xfinity sports zone into your voice remote today. ♪ tom: it is 9:00 a.m. in beijing and shanghai. welcome to bloomberg markets china open. i'm tom mackenzie. david: we are counting down to the open on your last trading session

he was an inventor as well, just like last week's hero, john erickson, on a slightly smaller scale. but we don't make many monitors today. we still make tape measures. and as you have pointed out, he used this and his subsequent engineering career. and we have some evidence that he was helpful in the construction of the brooklyn bridge in the 18 seventies and eighties, and got a metal from the chief engineer, which he also just threw into the foot locker. >> there it is. we have a little silk that advertises it right there. back to this foot locker for just a second, i think chainsaw some serious action and recorded it, being a survey or and the kind of guy who did that sort of thing. where did he see action? where did the foot locker see action? >> the most notable thing he saw and recorded in his diary was what we call the high water mark of the confederacy. it's arguable in terms of military history. but he was on the scene for pickets charge on the third day of gettysburg. so we saw waves and waves of unprotected confederates mass-ing and marching and running toward the union li

jonathan: it was thrilling to catch up with monica erickson in the last 24 hours. bloomberg tv and radio, coming up later on bloomberg tv, looking forward to a conversation with mohamed el-erian in about 22 minutes. lisa: i can't wait. will you ask him whether he is an angry bear? jonathan: of course. first question, literally. lisa: i am sure that will be a phenomenal interview. meantime, we are taking a look at gold headed for the first weekly decline in more than two months. the question is whether this is the end of the momentum sending prices to the highest levels on record or whether this is recouping as we head towards new highs. what is your take right now on the dip we have seen in gold? >> a mere blip. the market was overdue. we are looking down upon the old highs. that is not anything but a market that is consolidating. it could consolidate for months or a year. this is a market with underpinnings for higher prices that i think are stronger than the aftermath of the financial crisis. increased ingold price three times. lisa: gold is up nearly 30% on the

we are still in erickson parker. my mother went to the monitor school and 1921. it's still there, built in the 1890s. so it's very much there town. the tower ships were made and convert a day tonight 24/7 production of the ship. some of the workers thought they were being drafted in constricted even though there was no draft. they got this amazing thing done bc then sliding it down into the east river from green point from which it went all the way to the brooklyn navy are. that's where they put the fancy tables. it was a magnificent shipped by the way. even though is dubbed the cheese box are raft by skeptics, it was not small. it was about 170 feet wrong. the scale model was built about ten years ago in norfolk shipyards by navy trainees. it's big. they built a deck as a party space i hate to say. it is a big vessel, had lots of features inside that made it rather palatial. >> let's see the image of the continental works which is in green point brooklyn. this is a picturesque image. >> here's another monitor, maybe not this monitor. they went into production of

we have represented daimler, erickson. we've done a lot of work in the cybersecurity space.e also do a lot of problem-solving. one of the things we did was oversee the settlement between bp oil and the five attorney general's, the department of justice, the epa, which was an $18.5 million settlement. for a long time, punching above our weight, the merger with alex partners is a tremendous opportunity for everybody. are 2500 -- they are a 2500 person enterprise. they have offices overseas. we have had a couple of overseas offices and a lot of port engagement. the platform is great for us. we'll enhance their compliance and their investigations and all of the services they bring, not just through structuring into business improvement, but financial forensics will give a great set of services for our client. of us,for an awful lot the coronavirus pandemic has changed our lives. has it changed what you do, your professional life? do you have a lot of retention to handle things including compliance coming out of the pandemic? louis: is a good question. we've been busier in the la

. >> reporter: for the ericksons it's one step at a time. >> we're grateful. >> reporter: now, additional phases for re-entry are coming but the timeline is still unclear. reporting live in solano county christie smith, nbc bay area news. >> christie, thank you. >>> take a look at this. it shows the spread of the fire in the santa cruz mountains. the red dots on your screen, that's where lightning bolts struck eight or nine days ago, which started the fire. the dark green shows where the fire spread on that first day. each color represents another day of the fire moving into new territory. these last few hours have brought a lot of joy and relief for many evacuees. there's still smoke hovering along the coast, but the sheriff's department reopened three towns today in that czu fire zone. la honda, san gregorio, and pescadero as well as some beach and park areas. we spotted a number of families like this family here moving back home in pescadero. the community of less than 1,000 people seemed rejuvenated. >> pure excitement. yes. we're very happy. we've been anxiously waiting to come home.

erickson makes he makes them in his sleep flow and left quakes back in the game down just 2 one, a 56 minute those louis salary on the run. and he puts it in minnesota goes up 3 to one they add another they win it 4 to one stick to end the season in the quarter finals their bubble is for start picking up now at the ballpark in san francisco checking on the giants hosting the rangers at oracle san francisco, leading 5, 2, in the 6th inning we'll have highlights there later in the a's are playing the second of a four-game set seattle right now the scores tied at 2 bottom 9. important note though another st. louis cardinals player and 3 team staffers have tested positive for covid and all the team's games this weekend have been postponed or canceled, although the commissioner today backed off his threat to stop the season saying today we are playing the players need to do better. but i'm not a quitter. the nba's marquee game of the day lebron and the lakers taking on the defending champs. the toronto raptors james and company after a big win over the clippers thursday night trying to go

erick erickson, rich lowry also commending the former vice president for his speech. it would seem his performance may undercut how the trump campaign has been trying to paint joe biden, that he's sleepy or he doesn't hit the fastball as well as he used to. we're going to hear likely next week hunter biden's name come up a fair amount, valerie. we saw hunter biden last night. how are democrats going to try and combat that narrative, a narrative that republicans are likely going to try to weave over the next few days? >> hunter is not on the ticket. his dad is, and so is senator harris. i think the vision they've articulated for the country, one that is inclusive, one that wants to make sure nobody gets left behind, one that focuses on the american people and not their own self-interest is going to resonate. i think where it leaves the republicans is to go after an ever-shrinking base to scare people, to depict images of cities burning and try to excite that shrinking base. but that's not what i think works. if all they can do is talk about the candidate's son as oppos

countries you will never see people demonizing a guy who is running nokia or demonizing the guy who runs erickson. he's a bad guy, we're going to make him pay. .. the politics of dividing society not just one may but other ways. we are all in this together to be contrasted with what can be called division socialism which is critical to the politics of the left today. look at the racial divide. they seized upon it because it is part of their socialist strategy. >> a couple years ago, in "socialism sucks," two economist travel the unfree world, finished up by going to the big socialist conference, i went to socialism 2018 and talked to young people, nobody in our age range, they were in their 70s, they were 35 and under. do they mean by socialism. it -- i heard it from some hard-core. and climate issues. and across the spectrum. i don't see that in marks anywhere. i was surprised by that. i have sympathies with the issues they point out but solutions always seem wrongheaded. i call it identity socialism. would you like to elaborate? >> this is one of the signal contributions of my book like i ident

but mickey erickson has power to be able to push the city to push the police department to say that, okay if you do not adopt these sensible police reforms, police accountability, that we will withhold funds from you. and everybody knows that what makes the world go around? they would react immediately and you could see impact immediately. that's what i'm pushing for players to do, push for more. >> we're almost out of time. have you -- can you tell us anything about the conversations you had with your friends, other players, beyond that, what are they saying, what is the thinking now, this morning? >> the thinking now it is interesting, a lot of thinking. i have to give a lot of props to people like kyrie irving, and avery bradley and dwight howard who mentioned this earlier. i wrote an article that came up this morning on a news cycle, basketball news.com, i called for stephen a. smith and charles barkley, specifically, to offer public apologies to kyrie irving. they lambasted them when they first came out with a notion of boycotting or work stoppage or not going into the bubble. t

you will never see people demonizing the guy who's running no kia or demonizing the guy who runs erickson. he's a bad guy, we're going to make him pay lagging finger, bernie sanders indignation, all this is absent from scandinavian socialism so when the left says they'retrying to follow the scandinavian model , you're not. you're following the fdr model and model ice would say that far closer to venezuela, the politics of dividing the society not just one way but many ways that i call scandinavian socialism unification socialism , we're all in this together. he contrasted with what can be called division socialism which isabsolutely critical to the politics of the left . look at the way they create racial divide, they literally seize upon it because it's part of theirsocialist strategy . >> i saw found a surprising couple of years ago while i was researching i found a book called socialism sucks . and while we travel the world, we finished up by going to the big socialist conference in the united states and i went to socialism thousand 18 and talk to young people there because there was b

you gotta pick a name for the family and thank goodness we have a great grandfather erickson who said were going to be thor. brad thor thinks it's sax very well. you can do that via social media. and we will scroll through those addresses as we go. this is a question from facebook larry wants to know, how many more books do you envision in a movie update on liens of looser. hardback isn't going anywhere anytime soon. i think you will enjoy seeing what's in spymaster. he so wants to be out in the action. there is no updates. or at a standstill in hollywood some hollywood producers thought it would be a great place to start the and i don't count my chickens before they hatch. i thought we have a good thing going with clients and it didn't materialize but you can't swing a dead cat in hollywood. much of the future is an incredible story of how long it took to get made. when did you start -- start working on spymaster. when i got off book to her last year. it is when i started writing it. and there was so much going on. it wasn't just here. as you work into what the russians are doing. i

niles erickson. please follow the instructions. begin to line up to my right.more? y'all on tv right now. you're on camera. all right. line-up. everybody you can see the crowd to the right. let's make way for these families to lead the march. maybe you can jump on the mic over there. >> no justice! >> no peace! >> no justice! >> no peace! [chanting "black lives matter"] [indiscernible] o [chanting "black lives matter"] ♪ [indiscernible] [indiscernible] [indiscernible] [indiscernible] [indiscernible] [indiscernible] [indiscernible] >> you can see today's rally from the lincoln memorial again tonight at 8:00 eastern here on c-span. >> you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. created by america's cable television company as a public service and brought to you today by your television provider. >>

40s, the one other great madison avenue, she showed me a picture of the christmas party of mccann erickson in 1948, everyone is in a black tie, it is8 a room full of maybe 300 people, 299 armen, there was one woman, that tells you, that speaks volume about this woman, it was a completely closed men's world and she busted him because she was brilliant and she still brilliant, they were celebrating, how hard was it to become the head of the agency, not that hard, how hard -- i'm getting carried away anyways they were amazing people and we overlook them because they don't fall into the normal category, we had an obsession with incredibly wrong and boring categories of what makes someone interesting or important, and still turn a final question from over here how much damage have you uncoverer with people they become addicted with giving advice, the professor who is jewish anywhere to get the best ham foror easter, is this where people just do not want to say no so you ask themve a question and he answers any does not show up but you have so much faith in him. >> sure, the question was about c

. >> reporter: back at the ericksons grass is burnt and so as two cars but they are grateful. >> reporter: the county says it is unclear when the other phases for reentry will begin. reporting live in solano county, christie smith, nbc bay area news. >>> let's take a look at the latest numbers right now in the north bay where christie is of the lnu fire, that's the deadliest of the three. this is the szu right here, lnu complex, 35% contained. szu of five counties. now the longest fire made up of 37 smaller fires, it is almost 20% contained. we are also monitoring the woodward fire in marin county. it is much smaller, however, it is still problematic especially for a lot of people in the other parts of marin county and not just along the coast there. the czu fire is burning along the coast, 21% contained and one person has died so far. you can go to our website for all these maps and information and the latest on the evacuation orders as well. you can check out on nbcbayarea.com. >>> from raging fires to one of the strongest storms hitting the u.s. what's left of laura is now making its w