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icahn said those talks led nowhere. euquu >> susie: amazon says it's now selling more e-books than hardcover books, and that has tonight's commentator thinking about a major change underway at the nationraries. here's harry lin, president of the technology startup taaz.com. >> it's reported that next month, the new engineering library at stanford university is going to open, and that library will have 85% fewer books and periodicals as the old library its replacing. 85% fewer books and periodicals. all that information will instead be digital, in an online format for students and professors to search and download. no stacks and stacks of paper- smelling books. no banks of card catalogs. no shelves full of magazines and journals. just computers. now, generally speaking, i love technology, but i can't help but feel a sense of loss about this library. i recall many intriguing, meandering discoveries amid the bookshelves of the libraries of cornell university, my alma mater. analog findings sparked by my fingers and eyes se
icahn said those talks led nowhere. euquu >> susie: amazon says it's now selling more e-books than hardcover books, and that has tonight's commentator thinking about a major change underway at the nationraries. here's harry lin, president of the technology startup taaz.com. >> it's reported that next month, the new engineering library at stanford university is going to open, and that library will have 85% fewer books and periodicals as the old library its replacing. 85% fewer books...
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. >> i'm for the family oscar brand icahn side for him but i'm also for mr. mehserle. it was a horrendous tremendous mistake. does he have to be but it was a mistake. what we wanna do is make a point. >> only want people to know that your badge number does not give you the right to shoot people and the back. to date response to certain protections not eliminate. >> officer showed kennedy sure road for about 45 minutes till about some of the crowd began to disperse. >> investigators following up on another major incident that happened over the weekend. this incident involved a sniper shooting at police officers. >> this is the scene around 1130 last night after someone opened fire on police officers. >> in the car stop the investigation and found that there was a large amount of crack cocaine inside of the vehicle. they're investigating someone from the apartment complex started to fire a weapon at the officers. >> police backed off and called in additional officers. they ended up searching the office part of building only to find nothing. >> any to any have someone is
. >> i'm for the family oscar brand icahn side for him but i'm also for mr. mehserle. it was a horrendous tremendous mistake. does he have to be but it was a mistake. what we wanna do is make a point. >> only want people to know that your badge number does not give you the right to shoot people and the back. to date response to certain protections not eliminate. >> officer showed kennedy sure road for about 45 minutes till about some of the crowd began to disperse. >>...
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icahn said that if i was too great deal on a curve, you would be high on the curve, but the baseline is low. guest: a backhanded comments. caller: you are talking common sense, and that seems to be less common in our government. i presented you with some information some years ago. but was pertaining to 9/11 kissell. -- itself. it is a real load of substantial evidence that the media never presented to the people of the united states, and all went into the patriarch coulpatriotic sen. i presented you with a lot of circumstantial evidence. it looks like you responded to me directly and a letter, and you said interesting things. what i need is a hard evidence to do anything with it. host: in the interests of time, it can to wrap ucan you wrap it? caller: there is a report that there is dust all over new york city. host: we have 20 minutes left in the segment. i will stop you right there. there is a small group, very vocal that the government did not sufficiently investigate 9/11. guest: it is classified, the things have not been ignored. i think people should be somewhat -- i know they
icahn said that if i was too great deal on a curve, you would be high on the curve, but the baseline is low. guest: a backhanded comments. caller: you are talking common sense, and that seems to be less common in our government. i presented you with some information some years ago. but was pertaining to 9/11 kissell. -- itself. it is a real load of substantial evidence that the media never presented to the people of the united states, and all went into the patriarch coulpatriotic sen. i...
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. >> i'm trying to get them to a shortened that but it has icahn. -- but it has not caught on. i am grateful to have this opportunity to lead a discussion on terrorism preparedness. i am. the start by posing the question to our panelists. after a provide to you some counterpoints on what is generally known as cbrne threats. chemical, biological and radiological, nuclear, and high explosives. we're going to use that to cover the territory with the threat -- with the terrorism preparedness. chemical threats -- some say that it is unlikely that an attack with a chemical weapon could cause mass casualties. they cite sarin attack in japan as a huge undertaking with few fatalities. others say that the delivery of a persistent agent in an enclosed, densely populated space may kill hundreds, if not thousands, and will certainly cause panic and mass destruction as it did after that attack. biological -- a senior official from the department of homeland security said recently that a biological attack is one of the two top priorities for dhs. others say that obtaining and delivering the b
. >> i'm trying to get them to a shortened that but it has icahn. -- but it has not caught on. i am grateful to have this opportunity to lead a discussion on terrorism preparedness. i am. the start by posing the question to our panelists. after a provide to you some counterpoints on what is generally known as cbrne threats. chemical, biological and radiological, nuclear, and high explosives. we're going to use that to cover the territory with the threat -- with the terrorism preparedness....
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guest: icahn agreed that we need more regulation of wall street'.f this and more on the economic stimulus, maybe they would not have the types of problems that we do now. i agree that we need more regulation of wall street. the kinds of problems that we see in the past. host: how you keep track of the flow of federal dollars to small businesses? guest: there's a great company that we used all headmine, they have all the data on federal contracts thing. you can see which contractors and large businesses have freedom of information request coming out of the government. fairly readily available. host: can you provide examples for something that was subcontracted? guest: the dollars coming out are not available. you cannot find the volume of contractors, simply trying to take a look at the subcontractors. giving in to a fortune 500 prime contractor, by law they are supposed to subcontract out. when we want to see that information secret. we have never lost one of those lawsuits. you can see contractors not complying with federally mandated small busines
guest: icahn agreed that we need more regulation of wall street'.f this and more on the economic stimulus, maybe they would not have the types of problems that we do now. i agree that we need more regulation of wall street. the kinds of problems that we see in the past. host: how you keep track of the flow of federal dollars to small businesses? guest: there's a great company that we used all headmine, they have all the data on federal contracts thing. you can see which contractors and large...
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you will hear later in the conference, whether this is icahn or you need some non- governmental body to bring together the international community and to make a public- private partnership with government. have it began as a non- government effort. i do not think this will be easy. the u.s. government will, with a deep suspicions. we know from public reporting that the chinese and the russians have great ability. nowhere is that felt more greatly than in the private- sector then gets stolen blind every day. our innovation, creativity, research and development dollars get literally thrown out the window when china and russia still things from us that we pay for. we see very little effort to protect or prosecute that intellectual property. i really sank that this -- i really think this requires something like we have never seen. >> is the most likely to come from a major state actor like china or russia, a terrorist group, or who? >> it is interesting. when you are in government you worry about all of this. i think it is less likely to be a terrorist act. they want to wreak economic ha
you will hear later in the conference, whether this is icahn or you need some non- governmental body to bring together the international community and to make a public- private partnership with government. have it began as a non- government effort. i do not think this will be easy. the u.s. government will, with a deep suspicions. we know from public reporting that the chinese and the russians have great ability. nowhere is that felt more greatly than in the private- sector then gets stolen...
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as a follower of jesus, icahn said all i want, but if i am not actually doing what i am saying i'm going to be doing, how hypocritical is that? i would like to encourage you guys to be that light. that light penetrates the darkness in such a way that darkness can -- it has no power over it. in conclusion, be strong in your faith. pray for the government leaders. the lord wants us to do that in the bible. prefer one another. pray for phyllis. i do believe that god answers prayer. there's something about prayer that is three powerful. do not be afraid to be open about your face. there is nothing to be afraid about. -- about your faith. take a strong stand and what you believe. you may be standing alone, but others will join you. that is the cool thing. once you stand up, somebody else is standing up. after a while, you get this big army of people who are a little bit nervous or afraid, but you stand strong. you'll get this great following. most of us here are christians or come from that christian background. do not be afraid to express that. as we do those things, and they are very import
as a follower of jesus, icahn said all i want, but if i am not actually doing what i am saying i'm going to be doing, how hypocritical is that? i would like to encourage you guys to be that light. that light penetrates the darkness in such a way that darkness can -- it has no power over it. in conclusion, be strong in your faith. pray for the government leaders. the lord wants us to do that in the bible. prefer one another. pray for phyllis. i do believe that god answers prayer. there's...