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obviously, this is the john f kennedy administration. john f kennedy political career began after world war two when he was elected to congress and it wasn't always a straight path. he was someone who had the impulse to do the right thing as, as kathleen put it, but also was balancing that against political pragmatism. talk a little bit about that. the john kennedy. yeah, it's exactly the case. i think. i think he was a person largely free of personal prejudice. i write a little bit about this in volume one of the biography. i'm going to flesh this point out in the second, second volume, there's lots of evidence, john, that he tended to treat people the same jfk did regardless their station in life, regardless of skin color and so forth. so there's that. and that's evident early on as he's running for congress. it's early. it's evident the house and in the senate. but have to balance that against what i guess i would call an intermittent attention to racial injustice and and so the daily plight of african-americans was not something that
obviously, this is the john f kennedy administration. john f kennedy political career began after world war two when he was elected to congress and it wasn't always a straight path. he was someone who had the impulse to do the right thing as, as kathleen put it, but also was balancing that against political pragmatism. talk a little bit about that. the john kennedy. yeah, it's exactly the case. i think. i think he was a person largely free of personal prejudice. i write a little bit about this...
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john f. kennedy! to win the nomination, they must get an outright majority. anced operation any candidate in either party had ever had at a national convention. bobby kennedy was the campaign manager. he's tough, he's brass, and he can be mean, and he is leading the vote-counting on the floor of the convention. [naftali] 'they knew exactly what they were doing.' the delegates start voting. [naftali] johnson believed that he'd win. kennedy was worried. he thought he had it sewn up. but he wasn't certain of it. [man] 'mr. chairman, 'wyoming's vote will make the majority for senator kennedy.' yes! [laughter] [sabato] 'kennedy won the nomination 'but he did not unify the party.' 'there were many senior democrats suggesting that he couldn't win in november. in a surprise move, to heal party wounds, kennedy names as his running mate... ...lyndon b. johnson. one of the smartest thinks that kennedy did was to make l.b.j. his running mate. he had the wisdom to know that he needed texas and he needed southern votes, and l.b.j. was able to deliver texas. 'let me say firs
john f. kennedy! to win the nomination, they must get an outright majority. anced operation any candidate in either party had ever had at a national convention. bobby kennedy was the campaign manager. he's tough, he's brass, and he can be mean, and he is leading the vote-counting on the floor of the convention. [naftali] 'they knew exactly what they were doing.' the delegates start voting. [naftali] johnson believed that he'd win. kennedy was worried. he thought he had it sewn up. but he wasn't...
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madeline you mentioned a minute ago kind of in passing that immigration had been a priority for john f kennedy to some extent a similar claim could be made with to poverty with respect to civil rights these these been around as priorities and in fact priorities for john f kennedy and yet its under lyndon johnson's administration that major strides are made really bills talk if you would given your focus in the book about the leadership that johnson brought that enabled him working with congress and others to move these agendas forward. kennedy had largely been frustrated right in each one of these areas, but under there was progress were the real achievements. how do you explain what did lyndon johnson bring the table that had been lacking, perhaps a in a earlier period? should we go other way, josh? i think know julian covered some of this before. think you you know, i think people who've worked in recent democrat administrations probably bear a certain amount of frustration where, you know, you're told this only barack obama had played more golf. you know, mitch mcconnell, if only he had gla
madeline you mentioned a minute ago kind of in passing that immigration had been a priority for john f kennedy to some extent a similar claim could be made with to poverty with respect to civil rights these these been around as priorities and in fact priorities for john f kennedy and yet its under lyndon johnson's administration that major strides are made really bills talk if you would given your focus in the book about the leadership that johnson brought that enabled him working with congress...
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have an experience today like that in my memory, not since we were released from school after john f kennedy was assassinated in the world seemed very quiet. there was a hush sort of in the air that the hurly burly of the day had given away to some other thing. in 1963, it was of sadness. in 1968, it was a fear. and we as a bunch of white kids walking home from from our school there in west oakland, in the hills of oakland, we were afraid that the black people were coming to get us because we had killed martin luther king. so you're both a essentially afraid of each other, not knowing, you know, the other existed. but these stories grow in your mind how when, when fear can build up like calluses. how did you decide each of you to stand it down and take a different route. you go first. i'm well. i. i was i reaped the benefit from living in oakland. near berkeley, in san francisco. oakland. i knew i grew up riding the bus. the public public transportation with everybody of color in the city. there was always asians. there are always latinos. there was always blacks, there was always whites on
have an experience today like that in my memory, not since we were released from school after john f kennedy was assassinated in the world seemed very quiet. there was a hush sort of in the air that the hurly burly of the day had given away to some other thing. in 1963, it was of sadness. in 1968, it was a fear. and we as a bunch of white kids walking home from from our school there in west oakland, in the hills of oakland, we were afraid that the black people were coming to get us because we...
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but this is, this is long past the matthew john f. kennedy today would be republican, maybe a liberal republican, but he probably wouldn't be, i'm sorry to interrupt, keep going. yeah. and so what martin luther king junior, for that matter. and i, i think that if you, if you think about it, if people are just unwilling to recognize the evil which has taken over like a virus and taking control of many of the, of both parties as far as i could see, there are outliers, outliers within parties but the parties themselves had been taken over by institutions that are tied to this global is difficult, which it has been represented in america by the council on foreign relations for over a century and other different branches of this, this thing, this, this oligarchical apparatus that has wanted to undo the american, essentially the american constitution as something which has any meaning or weight in the world, let alone in america, and especially bring about a restoration of an empire of, of, of, of the very thing that the american founding fathers ironically bought. so hard to why are you fr
but this is, this is long past the matthew john f. kennedy today would be republican, maybe a liberal republican, but he probably wouldn't be, i'm sorry to interrupt, keep going. yeah. and so what martin luther king junior, for that matter. and i, i think that if you, if you think about it, if people are just unwilling to recognize the evil which has taken over like a virus and taking control of many of the, of both parties as far as i could see, there are outliers, outliers within parties but...
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the art of the white house dinner in voice the oral history of jacqueline kennedy on life with john f kennedy and jacqueline kennedy of the white house. years in collaboration with the metropolitan museum of art. wagner is a graduate of merrimack college and the tufts university museum studies program, and he lives with his cat, lucy boston. good evening, everyone. nice to see all of you and your comments. it's also a real pleasure for me to speak tonight for an organization that mrs. kennedy helped establish and that always remained close to her. and it has been the honor my life to have been entrusted with the responsibility of helping to preserve and promote the legacy of jacqueline bouvier kennedy. over the last 25 years at the kennedy library, and i hope i can share with you just a bit of background of what i myself have learned about mrs. kennedy's restoration and tour of the white house. the two really go hand in hand with each other. and what i've learned through my work here in boston. the seeds for mrs. historical restoration were perhaps first planted after she visited there as. a
the art of the white house dinner in voice the oral history of jacqueline kennedy on life with john f kennedy and jacqueline kennedy of the white house. years in collaboration with the metropolitan museum of art. wagner is a graduate of merrimack college and the tufts university museum studies program, and he lives with his cat, lucy boston. good evening, everyone. nice to see all of you and your comments. it's also a real pleasure for me to speak tonight for an organization that mrs. kennedy...
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but this is, this is long past the no, matthew john f kennedy today would be a republican, maybe a liberal republican, but he probably wouldn't be, i'm sorry to interrupt, keep going. yeah. and, and so, and martin luther king junior for that matter. and i, i think that if you, if you think about it, if people are just unwilling to recognize the evil which has taken over like a virus and taking control of many of the, of both parties as far as i could see, there are outliers, outliers within parties but the parties themselves had been taken over by institutions that are tied to this global is difficult, which it has been represented in america by the council on foreign relations for over a century and other different branches of this, this thing, this, this oligarchical apparatus that has wanted to undo the american, essentially the american constitution as something which has any meaning or weight in the world, let alone in america. and especially bring about a restoration of an empire of, of, of the very thing that the american founding fathers ironically bought so hard to you from and to
but this is, this is long past the no, matthew john f kennedy today would be a republican, maybe a liberal republican, but he probably wouldn't be, i'm sorry to interrupt, keep going. yeah. and, and so, and martin luther king junior for that matter. and i, i think that if you, if you think about it, if people are just unwilling to recognize the evil which has taken over like a virus and taking control of many of the, of both parties as far as i could see, there are outliers, outliers within...
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john f. kennedy was the first president to conduct live televised press conferences to speak to the american people. he held a total of 64 youth conferences, an average of one every 16 days. less than a week of his inauguration was viewed by an estimated 65 million people. he helped to grow the role for television as news media, he had a great respect for the role of the press in a democratic society. fast forward 60 years, the media landscape in the ways the president is covered by the media have changed dramatically. we are grateful to have this timely to explore key issues to explore the presidency with our guest this evening. i am so pleased to welcome alan fitz ptacek. a professor and scholar of modern american intellectual history, she's the author and editor of eight books. letters to jackie, condolences from a grieving nation, the highest glass ceiling. she's been interviewed as an expert on modern political history and has received the university of new hampshire's highest word for excellenc
john f. kennedy was the first president to conduct live televised press conferences to speak to the american people. he held a total of 64 youth conferences, an average of one every 16 days. less than a week of his inauguration was viewed by an estimated 65 million people. he helped to grow the role for television as news media, he had a great respect for the role of the press in a democratic society. fast forward 60 years, the media landscape in the ways the president is covered by the media...
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>> well, john, it is the incredible movie of the first black astronaut chosen by john f. kennedyohn f. kennedy was killed, he was not allowed to be in the program. so then a sculptor ed white comes out, and it shows how it led to the other black astronauts, and one is jenette eps launching to the six-month mission on iss. >> i did not know about the ed white story, and it is fascinating, so i can't wait to learn more about it. and so, leland, what are you most excited about for artemis when you are looking up to 2024? >> well, we are going to be launching an axiom crew that is going to be with mike lopez alegria with three private citizens and building another space station to replace the current space station, so, john, you can go up there to have a vacation or extended honeymoon and hang out in a private space station, and these are some of the things coming in the years, and adam, we are going to be looking for the aliens out, there which is incredible, because we don't know what is out there, and we have to look up and engage the universe. >> the truth is out there as i have
>> well, john, it is the incredible movie of the first black astronaut chosen by john f. kennedyohn f. kennedy was killed, he was not allowed to be in the program. so then a sculptor ed white comes out, and it shows how it led to the other black astronauts, and one is jenette eps launching to the six-month mission on iss. >> i did not know about the ed white story, and it is fascinating, so i can't wait to learn more about it. and so, leland, what are you most excited about for...
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john kennedy. john f kennedy is often said, known as the person who brought the presidency to television and vice versa. this was his first news conference in 1962. and as mike mccurry points out, it wasn't at the white house. this was at the state department, correct? right. and let's just listen to a minute of this. just made for. speaking about the russian atomic test and these negotiation is, as you know, scheduled to begin early in february. they are of great importance and we will need more time here. and a clear american position. so there he was standing in front of the group, two microphones reading from a prepared notes, very stiff, very formal. it changed over time, not just the news conference, but the sit down interview. tom brokaw with gerald ford. it changed over time. it became a crowded briefing room. and there's george w bush. and look at that. the place is jammed. and we have been there to it changed over time with barack obama announcing the death of osama bin laden with a very solemn
john kennedy. john f kennedy is often said, known as the person who brought the presidency to television and vice versa. this was his first news conference in 1962. and as mike mccurry points out, it wasn't at the white house. this was at the state department, correct? right. and let's just listen to a minute of this. just made for. speaking about the russian atomic test and these negotiation is, as you know, scheduled to begin early in february. they are of great importance and we will need...
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john f. kennedy library foundation, and on behalf of my colleagues, i'm delighted to welcome all of you watching online, as well as those of you in person with us today. i would also like to acknowledge the generous support of our underwriters of the kennedy library forums, lead sponsors, bank of america, and the lowell institute, and our media sponsor, the boston globe. many thanks to the white house correspondents association for all of your partnership and cooperation to make tonight's program a reality. we look forward to a robust question and answer period tonight. if you are joining us online, you will see full instructions on screen for submitting your questions via email or on the youtube page during our program. we invite those of you joining us in person to proceed to the microphones that are in the aisles to ask your questions. it is fitting that we are hosting tonight's conversation here at the jfk library, where we celebrate the life and accomplishments of our nation's 35th president. jo
john f. kennedy library foundation, and on behalf of my colleagues, i'm delighted to welcome all of you watching online, as well as those of you in person with us today. i would also like to acknowledge the generous support of our underwriters of the kennedy library forums, lead sponsors, bank of america, and the lowell institute, and our media sponsor, the boston globe. many thanks to the white house correspondents association for all of your partnership and cooperation to make tonight's...
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mÁs temprano intentaron entrar al aeropuerto internacional john f kennedy lo que provocÓ que las a restringirÁnprogramados restringirÁn el ascenso acceso a la terminal y esto provocÓ contratiempos a los viajeros que tenÍan viajes programadosautor qútringirÁn el ascenso acceso a la terminal y esto provocÓ contratiempos a los viajeros que idade qútringirÁn el ascenso acceso a la terminal y esto provocÓ contratiempos a los viajeros que s restringirÁn el ascenso acceso a la terminal y esto provocÓ contratiempos a los viajeros que tenÍan viajes programados. un padre y su hijo de 10 aÑos fueron detenidos despuÉs de que el niÑo le disparÓ a otro con el arma de su padre. la policÍa encontrar un cesto de basura el arma que fue reportada como robada en 2017. compareciÓ en corte y enfrentando descargos la mujer acusada de asesinar a dos de sus hijos e intentar matar a otro.fue arrestado el sÁbado en el reino unido luego de denunciar un robo en su hogar que terminÓ siendo falso. registros judiciales muestran que estaba en una disputa legal con su ex esposo de la custodia de los niÑos. esta tarde la familia
mÁs temprano intentaron entrar al aeropuerto internacional john f kennedy lo que provocÓ que las a restringirÁnprogramados restringirÁn el ascenso acceso a la terminal y esto provocÓ contratiempos a los viajeros que tenÍan viajes programadosautor qútringirÁn el ascenso acceso a la terminal y esto provocÓ contratiempos a los viajeros que idade qútringirÁn el ascenso acceso a la terminal y esto provocÓ contratiempos a los viajeros que s restringirÁn el ascenso acceso a la terminal y...
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f. kennedy, presidents john f. kennedy, dwight presidentsjohn f. n is on. takeoff is expected to 18 am local time. hollywood stars are gearing up for the golden globe awards after a huge year for cyndi marr. the globes are the first major ceremony of film awards season, which culminates with the oscars in march. from los angeles, our correspondent emma vardy reports. the biggest stars in hollywood i hear only red carpets and this is the year of barbie and 0ppenheimer. think back to the summer when these two films were released on the same day but it created a lot of excitement around both of them, big audience is going to the cinema to see those films and the phenomenon was born from people who managed to get along to see both films. they picked up to see both films. they picked up a number of nominations at the golden globes, successful events for them, what has not been forgotten here is that this event is still trying to repair its reputation after two years ago, tv coverage was pulled after a series of damaging scandals of representation and cor
f. kennedy, presidents john f. kennedy, dwight presidentsjohn f. n is on. takeoff is expected to 18 am local time. hollywood stars are gearing up for the golden globe awards after a huge year for cyndi marr. the globes are the first major ceremony of film awards season, which culminates with the oscars in march. from los angeles, our correspondent emma vardy reports. the biggest stars in hollywood i hear only red carpets and this is the year of barbie and 0ppenheimer. think back to the summer...
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john f. kennedy, robert francis kennedy, jr. the date of the general elections is not yet determined. for the past three decades , the african national congress party has been in power, led by the current president, cyril ramoposa. he plans to run again, but the coalition opposes him. opposition parties. the date of elections in venezuela is unknown, but president nicolas maduro promises to hold them in 24. in october twenty-third, the maduro government entered into an agreement with the opposition on dialogue and organizing voting. elections to the european parliament will be held in june, following which senior officials will be appointed faces of the european union, the next presidential elections in europe will take place in finland on january 28. nine candidates are vying for the presidency, the most famous of them being former foreign minister pekka havista. the current head of state, sauli nieinistjo, will leave his post. he already has two presidential terms behind him. elections are important, including for internationa
john f. kennedy, robert francis kennedy, jr. the date of the general elections is not yet determined. for the past three decades , the african national congress party has been in power, led by the current president, cyril ramoposa. he plans to run again, but the coalition opposes him. opposition parties. the date of elections in venezuela is unknown, but president nicolas maduro promises to hold them in 24. in october twenty-third, the maduro government entered into an agreement with the...
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and it's about his obsession with the assassination of president john f kennedy.en a big hit. i mean, not to brag, but let's brag. we were the number one podcast i met with him at his home in los angeles, where he talked about his fascination with storytelling politics and of course, jfk. why do you think people are so obsessed yourself included with the assassination of jfk? it's like a national trauma. it's imprinted on your psyche, and you can't you can't get away from it. i wanted to tell people who didn't know a lot about it what had happened, because the information span 60 years of bits and pieces that were coming out, sometimes 20, 30 years apart, and people who weren't following it, they didn't know how all those pieces fit together. there's still thousands of documents that have not been released around the assassination of jfk. do you think there's ever going to be like, oh, this document was released and now we know for certain because it's all, yeah, no, i don't think there'll ever be anything like that. it'll never be like that. but what you can do i
and it's about his obsession with the assassination of president john f kennedy.en a big hit. i mean, not to brag, but let's brag. we were the number one podcast i met with him at his home in los angeles, where he talked about his fascination with storytelling politics and of course, jfk. why do you think people are so obsessed yourself included with the assassination of jfk? it's like a national trauma. it's imprinted on your psyche, and you can't you can't get away from it. i wanted to tell...
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the other is a senator from massachusetts named john f kennedy. and in 58, they put forward a bill before congress that would ban sam cummings imports because it's hurting the gun industry and the gun industry's is. you can't put us out of business because what happens if we go war against the soviets? you need us to make guns. so you've got to make sure we stay in business. and so congress debates this bill and ultimately shuts it down because course the state department steps and the state department, they're making this consideration. is it bad for these guns to be out there, the world perhaps falling into the hands of communist? and the state department's conclusion is it is better. and they say this explicitly to congress, it is better for all of these guns out there in the world to come here and be sold to americans than be floating out there where we control them. so congress is congress is hearing stories of, shipments of tens of thousands of guns leaving italy, leaving spain, leaving west germany, leaving scandinavia and going to places i
the other is a senator from massachusetts named john f kennedy. and in 58, they put forward a bill before congress that would ban sam cummings imports because it's hurting the gun industry and the gun industry's is. you can't put us out of business because what happens if we go war against the soviets? you need us to make guns. so you've got to make sure we stay in business. and so congress debates this bill and ultimately shuts it down because course the state department steps and the state...
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camarones congelados, ahÍ tenemos las imÁgenes, el detenido llegÓ al aeropuerto internacional john f kennedymos por aquÍ con una historia, una autÉntica tragedia que ocurriÓ en una familia hispana new jersey que estaba a punto de perder su casa, escuchen los detalles, un policÍa que llegÓ a la residencia a entregar la orden de desalojo encontrÓ muertos a dos adultos y dos niÑas, ambas menores de 10 aÑos. vamos a pasar con andrea leÓn para que nos dÉ detalles de lo que ocurriÓ con esta familia, que ademÁs eran de origen hispano. andrea: asÍ es, es lamentable. y es que, la oficina del condado confirmÓ que la colombiana, andrea alarcÓn de 41 aÑos disparÓ contra su esposo y sus dos pequeÑas hijas para luego quitarse la vida con la misma arma, serÁn los investigadores los que determinen las circunstancias que llevaron a esta tragedia, pero trascendiÓ que el miÉrcoles pasado oficiales de la policÍa del sheriff llegaron hasta esta casa por un aviso de desalojo y fueron esos mismos oficiales los que dÍas mÁs tarde notaron como sospechoso que nadie abrÍa la puerta a pesar de que los carros estaban es
camarones congelados, ahÍ tenemos las imÁgenes, el detenido llegÓ al aeropuerto internacional john f kennedymos por aquÍ con una historia, una autÉntica tragedia que ocurriÓ en una familia hispana new jersey que estaba a punto de perder su casa, escuchen los detalles, un policÍa que llegÓ a la residencia a entregar la orden de desalojo encontrÓ muertos a dos adultos y dos niÑas, ambas menores de 10 aÑos. vamos a pasar con andrea leÓn para que nos dÉ detalles de lo que ocurriÓ con...
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hair from president george washington and john f kennedy, for some reason are also on board. >> really interest. >> we got an email because a lot of people are wondering why is it going to take until, you know, february 23rd? that seems like a long time, doesn't it? one of our producers sent out a note explaining it all, and basically it will do a phasing loop around the earth first, and that's why it will take so long to get to the moon, because then it will head catapult back out towards the moon after it does that loop. >> and remember, this is all in hopes of one day sending humans to mars. this is where it's. >> it's a really fascinating time for space travel and space exploration. coming up, who among us has the messiest desk? plus the nfl wild card matchups? >> they're all now set. >> but first, actor jonathan majors is speaking out for the first time since being convicted of assault. you're watching world news now doubles partner. >> something big is happening. >> so what do you do? i enjoy skinny skiing. >> actress cindy morgan best known as blond bombshell lacey morgan in the
hair from president george washington and john f kennedy, for some reason are also on board. >> really interest. >> we got an email because a lot of people are wondering why is it going to take until, you know, february 23rd? that seems like a long time, doesn't it? one of our producers sent out a note explaining it all, and basically it will do a phasing loop around the earth first, and that's why it will take so long to get to the moon, because then it will head catapult back out...
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trek creator gene roddenberry, along with the dna of george washington, dwight eisenhower, and john f. kennedyto come on pbs news weekend, what's behind the spike in chihood speech development delays in the united states. and, a follow-up investigation asks new questions about widely used breathing machines. ♪ >> this is the "pbs newshour weekend" from weta studios in washington, weeknights on pbs. john: three months ago today, hamas attacked southern israel, killing some 1200 people and kidnapping about 240 more. ever since, israel has bombarded gaza with the goal of eliminating hamas. the hamas-run gaza health ministry puts the gaza death toll at nearly 23,000, and the united nations says that as many as 40% of the casualties are children. about half the gaza strip's population is younger than 18. and as a new year begins, many of them have a simple wish. >> in 2024, i wish not to die. there is no bathroom, no food, and no drinking water. our childhood is gone. this year is a nightmare for every child in gaza, for every man and woman, for every elderly and woman in gaza. john: earlier, i spo
trek creator gene roddenberry, along with the dna of george washington, dwight eisenhower, and john f. kennedyto come on pbs news weekend, what's behind the spike in chihood speech development delays in the united states. and, a follow-up investigation asks new questions about widely used breathing machines. ♪ >> this is the "pbs newshour weekend" from weta studios in washington, weeknights on pbs. john: three months ago today, hamas attacked southern israel, killing some 1200...
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it was founded by john f. kennedy, and it has a clear and direct mission.he idea is bringing dignity, security, hope, and opportunity to the poorest parts of the world, makes us all safer and makes us all prosperous. david: you got that job when you were 50 years old? dr. shah: i got that job and i was 36 years old. david: 36 years old, you are running usaid. how many employees does it have? dr. shah: about 11,000. david: did you feel qualified to run something that big? dr. shah: at the time, i did until the work started. [laughter] i was confident that i had ideas and experiences that could help the agency be successful, but it was not until the haiti earthquake happened effectively on my first week of the job that i realized i needed a lot of help. david: a massive earthquake in haiti occurred. usaid is going to take the lead for the u.s. and try to fix the problems in haiti. you go to the oval office and hear something you are not supposed to hear, which is the vice president of the united states, joe biden, now the president saying, "is this guy really
it was founded by john f. kennedy, and it has a clear and direct mission.he idea is bringing dignity, security, hope, and opportunity to the poorest parts of the world, makes us all safer and makes us all prosperous. david: you got that job when you were 50 years old? dr. shah: i got that job and i was 36 years old. david: 36 years old, you are running usaid. how many employees does it have? dr. shah: about 11,000. david: did you feel qualified to run something that big? dr. shah: at the time,...
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. >> pro plasian demonstrators stopped traffic along new york's john f. kennedyport at least 26 after heed a car caravan tried to block access roads around laguardia, a broaden in the runaway near jfk to try to stop planes from take off landing second time in a week protesters have converged at jfk. >> south korean opposition leader stabbed in the neck during visit, makingings way through large crowd of journalists political supporters knife-wielding man charging at him was think aeled to ground by weren'ts before taken by police. >> he reportedly is recovering nonlife-threatening injuries the motive unknown. not moving out, anytime soon, long island hometown boy billy joel planning up for sale listing 49 million dollars so far no the takers he bought the property for 22 1/2 million uptown girl crooner said during news in concert he adds, 8 bathroom manor, the homing living room renovations quite a while is it hamptons? and 2023 one of the worse years for remarket in general says spending more time in florida like old jewish guys from long island do that is what
. >> pro plasian demonstrators stopped traffic along new york's john f. kennedyport at least 26 after heed a car caravan tried to block access roads around laguardia, a broaden in the runaway near jfk to try to stop planes from take off landing second time in a week protesters have converged at jfk. >> south korean opposition leader stabbed in the neck during visit, makingings way through large crowd of journalists political supporters knife-wielding man charging at him was think...