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geoff dennis with us. do you agree? geoff: i think it does make sense.hen the global financial crisis occurred, one of the predictions was that it would really start to set off a bout of trade protectionism because growth was astonishingly weak. now as we come out of the recovery -- out of the recession and into recovery it continues to be disappointing. everyone is trying to get a jump. there is more competition in trade. if this leads to a splintering of the wto process, that is bad news for the global economy. this has been building up for the last 60 or 70 years. brendan: when you look at the tpp martin wolf is worried about trade policy as foreign policy. the drumbeat underneath the tpp is we have got to get there before china. it makes trade policy subservient. geoff: 210, that is true. i generally think as a real economic argument for tpp. they might be trying to ensure their position in asia is strong, i think there's an economic factor. asia is still the strongest growing factor in the world. tom: we could go on about this all day. we continue a
geoff dennis with us. do you agree? geoff: i think it does make sense.hen the global financial crisis occurred, one of the predictions was that it would really start to set off a bout of trade protectionism because growth was astonishingly weak. now as we come out of the recovery -- out of the recession and into recovery it continues to be disappointing. everyone is trying to get a jump. there is more competition in trade. if this leads to a splintering of the wto process, that is bad news for...
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that's the official bio of geoff dyer. the more sort of informal and briefer one says that geoff is one of the most intriguing and wide ranging intellects writing today period. he's written about world war i jazz, photography, d.h. lawrence with razor sharp insight and wit. he's a sol ideal revealing open-minded writer are. when an editor asked him where of all the places on earth he'd like to spend time to write about this lanky british individual chose an american aircraft carrier, and that is why we have his latest book "another great day at sea: life abrothered the uss george h.w. bush." you all can meet geoff after the two of us talk here for a bit and get him to sign his books for you. we want you to remember that sales of books during this weekend actually benefit the festival and help insure that we can continue to produce this event in the future. so we hope you'll meet geoff after the two of us talk here for a bit. so thanks for coming, geoff. >> oh, thank you clay. great to be here. thank you all for coming. >>
that's the official bio of geoff dyer. the more sort of informal and briefer one says that geoff is one of the most intriguing and wide ranging intellects writing today period. he's written about world war i jazz, photography, d.h. lawrence with razor sharp insight and wit. he's a sol ideal revealing open-minded writer are. when an editor asked him where of all the places on earth he'd like to spend time to write about this lanky british individual chose an american aircraft carrier, and that...
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thus the official bio geoff dyer the more informal and briefer one says geoff is one of the most intriguing of wide-ranging intellects in today. his written about world war i jobs photography dh lawrence with razor-sharp insight and wit wit. he is a voluble revealing open-minded writer. when an editor asked him where of all the places on earth you would like to spend time to write about this british intellectual chose an american aircraft carrier and that is why we have his latest book "another great day at sea" life aboard the uss george w. bush. you all can meet geoff after the two of us talk here for a bit and get him to buy this book for you and we want you to remember that sales of books during this weekend actually benefit the festival and help ensure that we can continue to produce this event in the future. we hope you will meet geoff after the two of us talk here for a bit. thanks for coming, sub light. >> thank you clay, good to be here. thank you all for coming. >> is that really how this book got started he peace to you wherever anywhere on earth would you like to spend a little
thus the official bio geoff dyer the more informal and briefer one says geoff is one of the most intriguing of wide-ranging intellects in today. his written about world war i jobs photography dh lawrence with razor-sharp insight and wit wit. he is a voluble revealing open-minded writer. when an editor asked him where of all the places on earth you would like to spend time to write about this british intellectual chose an american aircraft carrier and that is why we have his latest book...
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geoff cutmore also a visionary. thank you for joining us. still ahead on "way too early," the tampa bay buccaneers took jameis winston with the overall number one pick but famous jameis has a troubled history. is it the talent he has worth the risk? and a decision is in. we'll tell you which city will be home to the obama presidential library. the it's not in hiawaii. that and a check on your weather when "way too early" comes back. >> my fellow americans, major combat operations in iraq have ended, and the battle of iraq the the united states and our allies have prevailed. there's some facts about seaworld we'd like you to know. we don't collect killer whales from the wild. and haven't for 35 years. with the hightest standard of animal care in the world, our whales are healthy. they're thriving. i wouldn't work here if they weren't. and government research shows they live just as long as whales in the wild. caring for these whales, we have a great responsibility to get that right. and we take it very seriously. because we love them. and we
geoff cutmore also a visionary. thank you for joining us. still ahead on "way too early," the tampa bay buccaneers took jameis winston with the overall number one pick but famous jameis has a troubled history. is it the talent he has worth the risk? and a decision is in. we'll tell you which city will be home to the obama presidential library. the it's not in hiawaii. that and a check on your weather when "way too early" comes back. >> my fellow americans, major combat...
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we hope you will meet geoff after the two of us talk here for a bit. thanks for coming, sub light. >> thank you clay, good to be here. thank you all for coming. >> is that really how this book got started he peace to you wherever anywhere on earth would you like to spend a little time in order to write about that place and you said on an american aircraft carrier? >> well i can give you a thorough explanation of that. as you know every college everywhere has a rising residence and even some prisons have writers in residence. in addition to the ones who happen to be writers. he once had this strange gig treaty was writer in residence at an airport for two weeks and he wrote this short book about his experience. he enjoyed that so much that he set up this foundation called writers in residence the idea of which was to put writers in residence in some interesting places and in exchange for that you would write a book about your experience. i am a professional writer which means i will do anything to get out of the house so when he called and said was thei
we hope you will meet geoff after the two of us talk here for a bit. thanks for coming, sub light. >> thank you clay, good to be here. thank you all for coming. >> is that really how this book got started he peace to you wherever anywhere on earth would you like to spend a little time in order to write about that place and you said on an american aircraft carrier? >> well i can give you a thorough explanation of that. as you know every college everywhere has a rising residence...
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let's go to geoff cutmore. it seems like investigators are sitting tight at the moment. what can can we expect after the weekend? >> it's a fascinating story. we managed to push on a little bit on thursday but there is still this big missing driver, it seep seems for investors to engage at the moment. the head of the fed is speaking. will she say anything about when we get the interest rate rise. speculation moving perhaps to september away from june after the last fed minutes and we're also looking for an inflation print today on the economy. again, that will be fascinating. if there's any sign of a tickup in inflation activity maybe there that will force the fed to go earlier. indications that rare we'll have a steady to flat open and push into next week after the holidays and we're still looking for drivers. but maybe it's in m and a. a big deal in the health care sector. cvs is going to buy omnicare. they are big into providing drugs to the boomers. this move means cvs will get a bigger share of that growing health care opportunity going forward. >> a lot of money in
let's go to geoff cutmore. it seems like investigators are sitting tight at the moment. what can can we expect after the weekend? >> it's a fascinating story. we managed to push on a little bit on thursday but there is still this big missing driver, it seep seems for investors to engage at the moment. the head of the fed is speaking. will she say anything about when we get the interest rate rise. speculation moving perhaps to september away from june after the last fed minutes and we're...
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geoff mumford admitted former white house advisor susan brandon, who was then at the national institutef mental health helped craft language for , the pens report. mumford wrote -- "susan serving as an observer (note she has returned to nimh at least temporarily) helped craft some language related to research and i hope we can take advantage of the reorganization of the national intelligence program, with its new emphasis on human intelligence, to find a welcoming home for more psychological science." nathaniel raymond, talk about who mumford is. talk about also the significance of the susan they're referring to, susan brandon, and her position today. >> well, geoff mumford, then and now, was executive director and is executive director of science policy at the american psychological association and while he is one of the most prominent officials in these e-mails, i want to make clear, he is not the only one. we also see the spokeswoman who denied any coordination during the apa and the bush administration and james resins new york times story. we see steve behnke, and this is new to ou
geoff mumford admitted former white house advisor susan brandon, who was then at the national institutef mental health helped craft language for , the pens report. mumford wrote -- "susan serving as an observer (note she has returned to nimh at least temporarily) helped craft some language related to research and i hope we can take advantage of the reorganization of the national intelligence program, with its new emphasis on human intelligence, to find a welcoming home for more...
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geoff cutmore joins us. officials say this stretches from the u.s. to europe. what more can you tell us about this scandal? >> yeah. well in the latest episode of when good banks go bad, five global banks here have been told that they need to pay in excess of $5.5 billion in fines. that is connected with currency manipulation. the banks involved here jpmorgan, city barclays royal bank of scotland and ubs, although ubs gets off a little lighter because they were the first to talk to anti-trust regular you lay dors. the attorney general says that these activities were widespread. let's listen to what she said. >> almost every day for more than five years traders in this cartel used a private electronic chat room to manipulate the spot markets exchange rate between gyros you gyros and dollars. they acted as partners rather than competitors in an effort to push the exchange rate favorable to their banks but detriment tall to many others. >> the bank of america also fined $205 million for their lack of attention in this story when it came to trader's activities. a l
geoff cutmore joins us. officials say this stretches from the u.s. to europe. what more can you tell us about this scandal? >> yeah. well in the latest episode of when good banks go bad, five global banks here have been told that they need to pay in excess of $5.5 billion in fines. that is connected with currency manipulation. the banks involved here jpmorgan, city barclays royal bank of scotland and ubs, although ubs gets off a little lighter because they were the first to talk to...
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cnbc's geoff cutmore joins us live. reports flooding in that charter communications is expected to acquire time warner cable. that would be a huge deal. what are the details. >> $55 billion. that's what we're talking about in terms of this acquisition, and the interesting part of this story, i guess, is charter is smaller but they are going to acquire the larger business here and this company has been on the block for a while. come cast has had a run at it but anti-trust reasons meant that that deal failed. al tees a french tell come company also had a good look but those negotiations fell by the wayside. it looks like chafrter communications will seal the deal and this is another story about consolidation in the u.s. television cable and broad brand sector. at the moment nobody is raising any anti-trust issues around this, but you'll have to watch it closely, because as we know as this industry is consolidating, it means the likes of time warner cable and charter and come cast will ultimately have a significant grip on
cnbc's geoff cutmore joins us live. reports flooding in that charter communications is expected to acquire time warner cable. that would be a huge deal. what are the details. >> $55 billion. that's what we're talking about in terms of this acquisition, and the interesting part of this story, i guess, is charter is smaller but they are going to acquire the larger business here and this company has been on the block for a while. come cast has had a run at it but anti-trust reasons meant...
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i'm applying to your company, will you give me app opportunity, we geoff letters of references to peoplet worked hard and do what they are supposed to do. it makes it easier if you have worked for someone and you have a proven record. the majority of team do not want to reoffend. but without a job or a place to live or an acceptance into society, there's nothing to prevent them reoffending. it's the only way they can five. >> has it been a bridge into other employment for people coming on to the streets? >> yes, it has. first we were in huntsville and now we have moved to montgomery because we are opening a nonprofit at the montgomery. all the workers that did not want to move with us we gave them letters of reference, and they all have employment with loan care companies, locally in huntsville. now that we are in montgomery we are running a nonprofit. >> founders and owners of a cut above themselves lawn service and landscaping join me from mont gomer i alabama >>> thank you for sharing your soreies. the box made it tough. so you can see why they favour beening the box. is that a one si
i'm applying to your company, will you give me app opportunity, we geoff letters of references to peoplet worked hard and do what they are supposed to do. it makes it easier if you have worked for someone and you have a proven record. the majority of team do not want to reoffend. but without a job or a place to live or an acceptance into society, there's nothing to prevent them reoffending. it's the only way they can five. >> has it been a bridge into other employment for people coming on...
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geoff cutmore joins us from london. what do we owe the bounce back and how does the week ahead look for us here? >> good morning to you, luke. i figure that the market just got a little sold off and that's what the technicians out there with tell you and friday was an opportunity for something of a bargain hunting day with people looking to pick up some of the bio tech companies and apple stock a little cheaper. the big story this week and i'm ashamed you're going to have to wait and tender hooks. it's friday, the jobs number. we got the weak print on the first quarter gdp figure. the question is how robust is the economic turn around in the united states. everybody looking to friday to see whether that employment number will confirm that growth is stronger for the second quarter. so that's the big watch as far as the market is concerned. mcdonald's, an interesting company at this point. they've had some grim quarters and today we are expecting to hear about the turn around plan. mcdonald's, i think is figured in everyb
geoff cutmore joins us from london. what do we owe the bounce back and how does the week ahead look for us here? >> good morning to you, luke. i figure that the market just got a little sold off and that's what the technicians out there with tell you and friday was an opportunity for something of a bargain hunting day with people looking to pick up some of the bio tech companies and apple stock a little cheaper. the big story this week and i'm ashamed you're going to have to wait and...
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geoff cutmore. >>> tom brady's punishment over deflategate, the patriot's owner robert kraft seems wants to put the whole thing behind. >>> and he's walked out on the "late show" dressed as liberaci and he may take the entire cake literally. we'll be right back. >>> vo: today's the day. more and more people with type 2 diabetes are learning about long-acting levemir®. as my diabetes changed it got harder to control my blood sugar. today, i'm asking about levemir®. vo: levemir® is an injectable insulin that can give you blood sugar control for up to 24 hours. and levemir® helps lower your a1c. levemir® lasts 42 days without refrigeration. that's 50% longer than lantus® which lasts 28 days. levemir® comes in flextouch® the latest in insulin pen technology from novo nordisk. levemir® is a long-acting insulin used to control high blood sugar in adults and children with diabetes and is not recommended to treat diabetic ketoacidosis. do not use levemir® if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. the most common side effect is low blood sugar which may cause symptoms such as sweating, shaki
geoff cutmore. >>> tom brady's punishment over deflategate, the patriot's owner robert kraft seems wants to put the whole thing behind. >>> and he's walked out on the "late show" dressed as liberaci and he may take the entire cake literally. we'll be right back. >>> vo: today's the day. more and more people with type 2 diabetes are learning about long-acting levemir®. as my diabetes changed it got harder to control my blood sugar. today, i'm asking about...
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. >> geoff: last night in philadelphia a few dozen protesters made their way through center city chanting "black lives matter." the march was peaceful and there were no arrests. >> the rallies continued in baltimore following the announcement of criminal charges in the death of freddie gray. as the 10 p.m. curfew approached, many continued to celebrate. >> gray's death has become a rallying cry against police brutality and thousands will march in baltimore in what's being called a victory rally. marchers will hit the street to celebrate the decision to charge the officers with fell anies. the state's attorney calls gray's death a homicide adding his arrest was illegal and that his treatment amounted to murder and manslaughter. this morning the officers are free on bond. >> yes. whoever comes to our city a still that we love a city that we live in come in peace. and if you are not coming in peace, please don't come at all. >> freddie gray's family members say they are satisfied with the charges and want city life to return to normal. >> one of the officers charged in the baltimore case has
. >> geoff: last night in philadelphia a few dozen protesters made their way through center city chanting "black lives matter." the march was peaceful and there were no arrests. >> the rallies continued in baltimore following the announcement of criminal charges in the death of freddie gray. as the 10 p.m. curfew approached, many continued to celebrate. >> gray's death has become a rallying cry against police brutality and thousands will march in baltimore in what's...
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men like geoff showing up just looking dapper. >> you want to dress to impress.men in sun dresses and big hats. guys in bow ties. there will be a fashion contest. >> the race goes on for two minutes and the fashion goes on for five hours. people really lay it all on the line for this. >> socks now is such a big deal. everybody is wearing the multi-colored socks. that looks great. it's everything. head to toe. >> suspenders. >> we're looking at video from the last couple of years events. it's happening this saturday may 16th in northern liberties from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. thank you very much. >> thanks so much. >> we'll be right back. >>> coming up this afternoon starting at 3:00 it's ellen today. actress jane fonda plus hillary duff. >>> a local government office is admitting it goofed. callers got an x rated surprise on the other end of the line. this afternoon on nbc 10 news at 4:00. >>> now to an update on the deadly train derailment. we're waiting for a news conference from philadelphia mayor michael nutter and tom wolf in a few minutes. it's said to begin at th
men like geoff showing up just looking dapper. >> you want to dress to impress.men in sun dresses and big hats. guys in bow ties. there will be a fashion contest. >> the race goes on for two minutes and the fashion goes on for five hours. people really lay it all on the line for this. >> socks now is such a big deal. everybody is wearing the multi-colored socks. that looks great. it's everything. head to toe. >> suspenders. >> we're looking at video from the last...
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[laughter] [applause] and geoff is going to go and sign books up on the second floor, so just meet him up there. thank you. >> sure thing. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> booktv is on twitter and facebook and we want to hear from you.ooktv to ar tweet us twitter.com/booktv, or post a comment on our facebookme over page, facebook.com/booktv. >> you are watching booktv, 48n o rel hours of authors and books every weekend. nextatnal. >> yocan w gayle lemans -- delimit talks about the cultural support teams. it's a program that puts women on the battlefields to conduct culturally sensitive missions in afghanistan that requires contact with women and childrent despite women being officially banned from combat. >> hello. good evening. welcome to book passage in sanng. we francisco's historic building their own thank you all for coming out tonight to support independent bookstores and bo independent thinking they're also want to thank our future c-span viewers. we have c-span you with us tonight videotaping so please know that your on camera.hank i we when they go around
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. >> he didn't know geoff hand. >> we always assume. that is why it is america.: that the ball felt under inflate tad. >> they could have been doing it, obviously it would benefit him. anyone could have told him to do it. could have been gisele out there telling him. >> it was perfect for him. had that squishy, perfect tom brady feel. melissa: should he have raised his hand and says, this ball feels fantastic? >> he got the one he wanted. bottom line here is the real dial, medical list if you ain't cheating you ain't trying. melissa: this is the best they could do. the investigation found that it is more, it is more probable than not that brady was at least generally aware of inappropriate activities. can they punish him based on that? more probable than not? >> i don't think -- that is a lame statement. >> i don't know that you can punish someone on more probable than not. >> in the nfl they probably will. melissa: everything about tom brady is raised to level of deity. beyond handsome. most fabulous quarterback. his wife is supermodel. even his baby model is st
. >> he didn't know geoff hand. >> we always assume. that is why it is america.: that the ball felt under inflate tad. >> they could have been doing it, obviously it would benefit him. anyone could have told him to do it. could have been gisele out there telling him. >> it was perfect for him. had that squishy, perfect tom brady feel. melissa: should he have raised his hand and says, this ball feels fantastic? >> he got the one he wanted. bottom line here is the...
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you geoff them intravenous lines to replace all blood that may have been lost.ou get them right to the hospital for surgery if needed. you think about head injuries. p people flying around the cars like this you could end up with blood in the head you could end up with head trauma or spinal injuries. on the scene emergency workers will take people who they think may have damaged their spine and literally tape them down to hard boards so they can't move and get them right to the hospital. everybody at a scene like this are going to think they are injured but you have to get to those hurt worst. underlying diseases. hurt problems. people don't always know anything is wrong with them. you have to watch out for hours afterward. >> when the reporter was saying ab abdominal injuries you shake your head that could be serious. >> that could be damage to the kidney or major organ. you have to get to triage right away. >> are you most at risk when you are in front? >> the more stress on you the worst the problem is. the faster the car was going, if those cars got crunched
you geoff them intravenous lines to replace all blood that may have been lost.ou get them right to the hospital for surgery if needed. you think about head injuries. p people flying around the cars like this you could end up with blood in the head you could end up with head trauma or spinal injuries. on the scene emergency workers will take people who they think may have damaged their spine and literally tape them down to hard boards so they can't move and get them right to the hospital....
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we've geoff given them a full briefing by all agencies at the table g it was just a horrific and heartbreakingan, as you stand there and look at those washington left of those cars, some of which are not recognizable as cars any more you wonder how anyone left unharmed. of course, many people did not leave unharmed. we lost seven lives that we know of so far and many others badly injured. so just a horrific sight. >> reporter: pennsylvania senators toomey and casey touring the crash sight with mayor michael nutter. a few hours ago. now, as we reported as the ntsb just confirmed that train was going 106 miles per hour. more than 100 miles an hour at the time the engineer hit that brake going through -- here the mayor. gloats to the mayor root now. i believe -- okay. all right. sorry, this is on-going case. as you can tell. but quick -- another quick note. the engineer was taken over to east detectives. not in custody but gave a statement to investigators there and also gave a mood sample that is a standard procedure in all of this that much we have confirmed but this case still in the early sta
we've geoff given them a full briefing by all agencies at the table g it was just a horrific and heartbreakingan, as you stand there and look at those washington left of those cars, some of which are not recognizable as cars any more you wonder how anyone left unharmed. of course, many people did not leave unharmed. we lost seven lives that we know of so far and many others badly injured. so just a horrific sight. >> reporter: pennsylvania senators toomey and casey touring the crash sight...
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titled "no, bp didn't , ruin the gulf" that was written by bp senior vice president of communications geoffell. he wrote -- "natural oil seeps release up to the equivalent of nearly six exxon valdez spills in the gulf each year, and microbes in the gulf have adapted over time to feast on oil." morrell also noted the spill occurred in deep water and -- "more than 40 miles from shore in a temperate climate. that allowed a lot of oil to dissolve, evaporate, deteriorate or be physically removed before it reached land." could you responded that? >> by article response to it really well, salinity the short version because there's so much to unpack. the first thing is, there's naturally occurring seeps that exist in the gulf of mexico. this is a teeny tiny bit of oil across the ninth largest body of water in the world and it seeps out over millennia. in natural environments to exist around them. they are quite beautiful. at that is such a small amount in comparison to the huge momentous, enormous shock of 170 million gallons of oil being released at once at the bottom of the ocean floor. there is
titled "no, bp didn't , ruin the gulf" that was written by bp senior vice president of communications geoffell. he wrote -- "natural oil seeps release up to the equivalent of nearly six exxon valdez spills in the gulf each year, and microbes in the gulf have adapted over time to feast on oil." morrell also noted the spill occurred in deep water and -- "more than 40 miles from shore in a temperate climate. that allowed a lot of oil to dissolve, evaporate, deteriorate or...
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on christmas eve, 1852, geoff davis issues in order that says benjamin butler is to be a felon deserving of capital punishment -- jeff davis. he can be immediately executed by hanging if captured, and it did not stop there. he went all to say all commissioned officers in the command of butler shelby criminals -- shelby criminals deserving of death. godfrey weitzel, who was the young mayor, then turned brigadier, now in command of slaves bearing arms is also a commissioned officer. if he's capture butler will be hung and weitzel will be executed on the order of jefferson davis. i'm going to fast forward some of the story here to get to the fall of richmond, but the siege of fort hudson was the longest siege of the war. it took place on a bluff just above that in reach. one of these s curves in the mississippi river where the confederate had a stronghold, 70 feet high on the bluffs where any federal ship trying to pass would be pummeled with cannon fire from up above. the union realizes they have new orleans, but they got to capture vicksburg and fort hudson to really control the mississip
on christmas eve, 1852, geoff davis issues in order that says benjamin butler is to be a felon deserving of capital punishment -- jeff davis. he can be immediately executed by hanging if captured, and it did not stop there. he went all to say all commissioned officers in the command of butler shelby criminals -- shelby criminals deserving of death. godfrey weitzel, who was the young mayor, then turned brigadier, now in command of slaves bearing arms is also a commissioned officer. if he's...
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. >> to make it to the finals, these young geoff graphe graphers had to endure tough questions to seearn a chance at the top prize of a $50,000 scholarship. this 13-year-old from pittsburgh said he studied eight hour as day to make it into the top ten. >> i used to be in the spelling bee in the fourth grade. i hate spelling. say no need in spell bug when my mom told me about the geography bee i thought this sounds cool. let me get into it. >> reporter: they ran like sports stars in front of hundreds of family and friends and they stood up to the bright spotlights like seasoned professional. >> the mow savvy range contain as large dpos it of what mineral? >> he challenged the judges when he thought his answer was rejected. >> there was a question about taconite which in fact is iron orr found in the mauveow savvy range so we'll grand him the round. >> sheria, you have a perfect score. >> she had been nearly flawless. after just seven more questions men nonwas declared the 27th gop champion. >> do you push him or does he push himself. >> we do push him to go outside and play basketball.
. >> to make it to the finals, these young geoff graphe graphers had to endure tough questions to seearn a chance at the top prize of a $50,000 scholarship. this 13-year-old from pittsburgh said he studied eight hour as day to make it into the top ten. >> i used to be in the spelling bee in the fourth grade. i hate spelling. say no need in spell bug when my mom told me about the geography bee i thought this sounds cool. let me get into it. >> reporter: they ran like sports...
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senior vice president of operations geoff wilden was confronted by a shareholder. the ultimate mobile device. apple later insisted that the company is exploring different markets. tony blair is to step down from his role as the middle east peace envoy. the former prime minister has held the position for the last 8 years. working on israeli-palestinian relations visa has warned it will reassess its sponsorship with fifa if it fails to reform. it comes after some of the most senior members of football's governing body were arrested. visa joins a growing list of companies pressuring for reforms that fifa. next, live outside the g-7 summit in dresden to give you a preview of what we will be watching for the rest of the day. ♪ francine: welcome back to "the pulse." live on bloomberg tv and streaming on bloomberg.com. for a look at what we are watching, we're joined by hans nichols in dresden. g seven on the way. hans: we will be waiting for reaction from the finance ministers and central bankers to the news out of greece moments ago that greece wants a deal by sunday. a
senior vice president of operations geoff wilden was confronted by a shareholder. the ultimate mobile device. apple later insisted that the company is exploring different markets. tony blair is to step down from his role as the middle east peace envoy. the former prime minister has held the position for the last 8 years. working on israeli-palestinian relations visa has warned it will reassess its sponsorship with fifa if it fails to reform. it comes after some of the most senior members of...