schools saying cattle land should be free to determine their own future and senior fellow at john hopkins university federica bindy fears catalonians ont looking at the wider picture. the moon is deeply divided on the part of a separatist and there is also a source to all of. i would use that word did you know me even if it's not a good word. they are in the school that the most shocking moment i don't think they're seeing hear me what is going to have been the you know the way they wear the single member states i would suspect if the come out they were also very clear that they only with nice spain it's already over one hundred and surprises me out of. the stock market is going down the so i don't really see how that kind of the standard that alone they're not going to have that freedom and the future of their dreams you know meanwhile a small region in the peyronie's mountains the value says of catalonia breaks away from spain it will break away from catalonia the trouble to be area and spoke to locals who don't share the regions for independence. one on the budget and this one they are on valley

-china, and thank johns hopkins university. it's very much honorable for me to have this opportunity to have these presentations and have discussions with very distinguished specialists on china in the united states. my topic today here is about china-u.s. relations. that is, to manage the transition and form new accommodations. the keywords in my topic today, and they are transition and management and accommodation. i think they are also three questions or three points of my presentation. now, let me start from the first keyword, transition. china-u.s. relation now undergoing historical transitio transition. we established a balance of this relation has been changing because of the evolution of the power equation in the deep interdependence developed between china and the united states, including power structure rebalancing and the vastly growing ties between the two countries. this is an unprecedented evaluation process of the two major countries. which has wrought a number of more competent issues and some uncertainties of t

calls saying catalan should be free to disarm in their own future while a senior fellow at john hopkins university for the week of bindi fears catalonians are not looking at the wider picture. the moon is deeply divided on the part of a separatist and there is also a source to all of. i would use the word delirium even if it's not a good word i mean they they are in this collective emotional moment and i don't think they're seeing clearly what is going to have been off the way they were going you know nato or the u.s. they were the single member states also starting to come out there were also very clear that they only with a nice spain. already over one hundred enterprises moved out of. the stock market is going down the so i don't really see how they can't understand that that alone they're not going to have that brilliant three future they're dreaming of. meanwhile the small region in the pyrenees mountains the r. and valley says if catalonia breaks away from spain it will break away from catalonia or travel to the area and spoke to locals who don't share the region's hunger for independence. a

schools saying cattle land should be free to determine their own future and senior fellow at john hopkins university for their league of bindi fears catalonians are not looking at the broader picture. the moon is deeply divided on the part of a separatist and that is also a source to all of. i would use the word believe you know me even if it's not a good word i mean they are in this collective emotional moment and i don't think they're seeing clearly what is going to have been off the day with you know. the way they were the single member states also starting to come out they were also very clear that they all knew that the nice spain. already over one hundred enterprises moved out of. the stock market is going down the so i don't really see how they can understand that alone they're not going to have that the future they're dreaming of. meanwhile the drive for independence and catalonia knows no limits when it comes to an alphabet of independence is on sale in bookshops in the heart of barcelona the letters are not the only lesson children will learn for instance that stands for manifestation s fo

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daniel webster is director of the john hopkins university's center for gun policy and research.eople say, "maybe this will be the one that effects change," and yet it doesn't. why? >> i think the gun lobby has been very effective in promoting the overall idea that any regulation is a violation of the second amendment. >> reporter: new jersey shooting range over ross osias is against any restrictions. >> it's not the device. it's the people. and, unfortunately, you can't fix crazy until it happens. >> reporter: even though a recent pew poll shows 68% of americans favor an assault weapons ban, a republican-controlled congress makes that type of ban unlikely. according to the center for responsive politics, last year, republicans received over $54 million in advertising and donations from the n.r.a. democrats? $265. in advertising alone, organizations that oppose any new gun legislation are outspending gun-control proponents 10 to one. as for those bump fire stocks that congress may ban, retailers are selling out of them. anthony. >> mason: don dahler. and coming up, two weeks afte

. >> i am very assistant professor at the johns hopkins university school of international studies. was a question about the european intervention force. what sort of mention it would be designed for, expeditionary mission and how it can build on work that has been done as part of the framework nation concept. we see uk-led force that gathers many eu member states such as the nether happens, estonia and the uk. thank you. >> so, is the eu defense plan an alternative nato, how to engage civil society more in the sahara terrorist -- and the joint expeditionary forces. you can tell there's a lot of interest in the european defense plan. >> so, i will be extremely short and share a strong conviction. the eu initiative coming from the eu or coming from france, asking other european countries to go together -- be able to good together wherever they need is notice -- is not undermaintaining nato. not at all. why? because the day europe invests in its own protection and security, that day europe contributes even more to its commitment to nato. so, this is something which is completely -- th

director of john hopkins university center for gun policy and research. >> people say maybe this will be the one that affect change. yet it doesn't. why? >> i think the gun lobby has been very effective in promoting the, overall idea that, any regulation is a violation of the second amendment. >> new jersey shooting range owner, ross asias is against any restrictions. >> it's not the device. it's the people. unfortunately you can't fix crazy until it happens. >> the a pew poll shows the 68% of americans favor an assault weapons ban, a republican controlled congress makes that type of ban unlikely. according to the center for responsive politics, last year, republicans received over $54 million in advertising and donations from the nra. democrats, $265. in advertising alone, organizations that oppose any new gun legislation, are outspending gun control appropriates 10:1. as the for those bump fire stocks that congress may ban, retailers are selling out of them. anthony. >> don dahler. coming up, two weeks aft lilly. she pretty much lives in her favorite princess dress. but once a week

. >> i am assistant professor at the johns hopkins university of school of international studies. i had a question regarding the european international force and what mission would it be designed for and how it could build on the work that has been done on the framework concept of nato where we see uk led that gathers many eu member states, the netherlands, estonia, as well as the uk. think you. >> so is the eu defense plan an alternative to nato, how can we engage civil society more particularly in the sub-saharan area and is the european initiative, how can be combined with nato's framework nation concept, the joint expeditionary forces. you can tell there's a lot of interest in the european defense plan. >> i will be extremely short and will share a strong conviction. the eu initiative, coming from the eu are coming from france, asking for other european countries to go together, to be able to go together wherever they need is not undermining nato, not at all. why? because the day europe invests in its own protection and security, that day europe contributes even more to its co

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morgan or westinghouse or johns hopkins university, i'd say hey, school district, turn out some peoplet can work for me. capable of it. i want to invest in the schools. make them better. now it's like it doesn't matter. i'll bring in impressing workers that work for less and have impressive engineering degrees. you see where i'm going? >> i am. but there's people that want to hire american workers and they say i won't do the job for this wage. that's where it gets muddy. >> tucker: damn those american workers. they want too much. they want too much. that's all. >> we don't want too much. wore a great country. >> thank you. >> tucker: our next guest says the west is on the brink of destruction. we face a terrifying threat. not islamic extremism. it's white nationalism. whoooo. i enjoy the fresher things in life. fresh towels. fresh soaps. and of course, tripadvisor's freshest, lowest... ...prices. so if you're anything like me... ...you'll want to check tripadvisor. we now instantly compare prices... ...from over 200 booking sites... ...to find you the lowest price... ...on the hotel yo

representative currently serves as chairman and medications firm as well as an advisor at the johns hopkins university bloomberg school of public health. we're hoping he can talk with us today about his reputation as one of the most accomplished legislators and one of the main drivers of this important piece of legislation, particularly as they relate to the pharmaceutical market. i wanted to let him give a few comments and get them to some discussion and hopefully at the end have some time for audience question-and-answer. please start thinking now about your questions. thank you very much. [applause] >> i am delighted to be with all of you today. i looked over the schedule for the conference and it looks like a fantastic conference. i know c-span is filming this, perhaps i can get a copy of c-span's record of what has been said in the last in half. thank you for hosting this conference and i think erin for inviting me for inviting me to join you today to talk about prescription drugs. i was in the house of representatives for 40 years, and in the 1980s, we were focusing on the pharmaceutical issues

morgan or westinghouse or johns hopkins university, i'd say hey, school district, turn out some peoplecan work for me. capable of it. i want to invest in the schools. make them better. now it's like it doesn't matter. i'll bring in impressing workers that work for less and have impressive engineering degrees. you see where i'm going? >> i am. but there's people that want to hire american workers and they say i won't do the job for this wage. that's where it gets muddy. >> tucker: damn those american workers. they want too much. they want too much. that's all. >> we don't want too much. wore a great country. >> thank you. >> tucker: our next guest says the west is on the brink of destruction. we face a terrifying threat. not islamic extremism. it's white nationalism. that argument is next. ( ♪ ) i've always had that issue with the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free. it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. just a few dabs is clinically proven to seal out more food particles. try super poligrip free. ♪ >> tucker: welcome back. i want to give you a news update that

brian: speaking of the ongoing attempt to change things, johns hopkins university just got $150 facilitatepen -- group,from the that's a greek family million do to facilitate the discussion and open dialogue? allison: we can bring in speakers and outside thinkers that can help you to parse these difficult issues. to me this is a matter of individual responsibility. if you want to encourage open and inclusive dialogue, we can all model the behavior we want to see. that is another way of saying -- stop believing that ad hominem for a genuinetute argument. that is what we see on television today. in our discourse are these labels. you have to think that way or you are cast out of the tribe. i want people to think for themselves. i wanted to challenge those labels. that is particularly important to me in a big data world. but face it, this last election in the brain's election, that was very much the creation of the clever manipulation of people. like cambridge analytica. you can determine weapons from social media and you can get people to vote that way. what is the antidote to that? the anti

fox news contributor it's my contributor, and the political commentator and professor at johns hopkins universityto both of you. good to have you here this evening. [sighs] troublesome. i read through this post on cnn, the article that she wrote, and she basically makes the argument that this is handled differently because the perpetrators are usually white, and if they were brown, they would be considered terrorists and there would be, you know, a question of them going against american values, and that these are handled differently. let me start with you, what do you think? >> i think it's a fallacy. i think it is politicizing something that is a very serious issue in our country. i am saddened to see so much politics playing when this las vegas tragedy happened, immediately after, when the news began to break, we saw that. you know, me being from chicago, i see these strategies on a regular basis. 529 people shot since 2017, murdered, rather, in chicago. during memorial day weekend, my younger brother was in a car with two of his friends on the southside of chicago winter coat male individuals

he currently serves as chairman at waxman strategy as well as an advisor at johns hopkins university bloomberg school of public health we are hoping he can talk with us today about his reputation as one of the main drivers in these important pieces of legislation. i'd like to let him give a few comments and i will get down to some discussion and hopefully have some time for audience q&a. please start thinking about your question. thank you. .mac. >> i am delighted to be with all of you today. i've looked over the schedule for the conference, and it looks like a fantastic conference. i know c-span is filming this, perhaps i can get a copy of the record of what has been said in the last and half. i think aau for hosting this conference and i think aaron for inviting me to join you today to talk about prescription drugs. i was in the house of representatives for 40 years, and in the 1980s, we were focusing on the farms and pharmaceutical issues at the time. the issues we were looking at were that we needed more of an incentive for development of new drugs. we needed new incentive for dr

brian: speaking of the ongoing attempt to change things, johns hopkins university just got $150 millionrant to facilitate the restoration of open ended and .nclusive discourse what can a foundation do with $150 million to improve the discussion that we have been talking about here about open dialogue? prof. stanger: it is funny that you say that because obviously, money is a good thing, and you can do great things with money. you can bring speakers and outside anchors to help you to parse these difficult issues. but for me, this is a matter of individual responsibility. that you want to encourage open and inclusive dialogue, we can all model the behavior we want to see. which is another way of saying, stop believing that ad hominem attacks stop an argument. that is what we see on television today. and in our discourse of these partisan labels. and you have to take that way, or you are cast out of the tribe. i want people to think for themselves. i want them to challenge those labels. and that is particularly important to me in a big data world because let's face it, verylast election, w

russian-linked political accounts, i'm joined by thomas rid, a professor or strategic studies at johns hopkins universityd, timothy wu, he's a professor at columbia law school in new york city. he served as an adviser on the white house national economic council, in 2016. gentlemen, thank you both for being with us. thomas wu, to you first. do we understand why it was so easy for the russians and others to infect the social media platforms with what they wanted to say in. >> you mean me, thomas rid first? >> woodruff: i'm sorry, i misspoke, timothy wu, yeah. >> i think we do. i think what we learned from today's hearings is that the companies themselves are acknowledging they do have a problem. they're open. they're big, automated machines. so as i think senator kennedy put it, you know, they have five million advertisers. anyone can advertise very precisely to what they want, and that can also create fake accounts to spread whatever news they want. these are extremely vulnerable systems for foreign propaganda. >> woodruff: and thomas rid, these companies are now august acknowledging that their guard was

the victim was taken to johns hopkins university with life-thrte no word yet on a motive or a suspectith information should call police. >> residents in miami are cleaning up after a tornado touched down over the weekend as tropical storm phillippe made landfall in south florida. the national weather service confirmed the tornado touched down saturday afternoon. the strong winds took out several fences and ripped the roof off a bowling alley. the tornado also shattered the front window of another business. crews are now working to restore power. >> to football now pittsburgh steelers and the detroit lions. detroit had trouble converting from the red zone to the end zone. then after forcing a fumble personal foul cost the lions a recovery. steelers march towed a 13 to 12 lead and then ben roethlisberger hits juju smith shuster for a 97-yard touchdown. pittsburgh's up 20 to 12. for a moment it looked like the lions might make a fourth quarter come back. didn't happen. detroit turning it over again. final score here 20 to 15. >> coming up on fox5 news morning, british intelligence securi

wendy, a political commentator and professor at johns hopkins university. welcome to both of you.onight. wendy, let me start with you. was the political rhetoric wrik too soon? >> it was too soon. gun violence is uniquely an american problem. prior to 2011 we were averaging mass shootings 200 times a day. since 2015 we are at deformed mass shootings per day. this was not a crime of opportunity, it was a premeditated act of domestic terrorism and just because his last name is not hard for us to say, we have to use the correct labels here and what is true here is that when you have hatred you cannot regulate that. you cannot regulate evil but you can regulate guns. >> martha: those are annual figures, not daily figures. >> yes. >> they count everything that includes four gang guys go out and have a shooting, a gang fight in chicago and that is counted as a mass shooting. that is different than these kinds of mass shootings where you have somebody going out and attacking innocent civilians. >> too many people are dying from guns. >> martha: something we absolutely all agree on. the q

hal brands is the henry kissinger distinguished professor of global affairs at johns hopkins university school of advanced international studies. he's also a senior fellow at the center for strategic and budgetary assessments. his most recent book is making the unipolar moment, u.s. foreign policy and the rise of the post cold war order from cornell. the title of their article is, was the rise isis inevitable and it's a counterfactual question that touches on some -- actually the most contentious issue of u.s. foreign policy in this century. these include whether it was a good idea for the bush administration to decide to invade iraq and whether it was a good idea for the obama administration to withdraw almost all u.s. troops in 2011. and i think the impressive achievement of this essay is that, you know, the authors don't see simple answers to any of these questions or any of the other counterfactuals but they don't let themselves off the hook. they still provide answers. and it's a really fascinating and from our point of view a very important article. we'll hear first from the two a

next is ann krieger, professor of economics at johns hopkins university, senior fellow at the stanford center for international development and senior fellow for the hoover institution and previously first deputy managing director of the international monetary fund and past president of the american economic association and has published extensively on the topic of the day. our third speaker, bob aliber is professor emeritus of economics and finance at the university of chicago school of business and bob has written extensively on economic finance and banking and exchange rates on the global flow of capital and its role in crises. he's the editor of the fifth to seventh editions of the class manias, panics and crashes and author of the international money game. next will be claude barfield a resident scholar at aei, specializing in international trade policy. his work includes trade policy in china and east asia, world trade organization, intellectual property and science and technology policy and his books include free trade sovereignty democracy, the future of the world trade associa

equity portfolio manager at newburgher berman, and assistant professor of iberian studies at johns hopkins university today. ben, let me begin with you for a little bit here on how the market has or maybe hasn't reacted to this. we saw spain's stock market down this week. but do you think there's more trouble to come for their bond markets, for their country, if catalonia keeps pressing on with this >> yeah, i do. i'm not a abandon ex pebond exp. aisle an equity guy. the uncertainty entails higher risk premiums for equity and bond investors i would imagine >> right would you extend that further, though i mean, if we start talking about catalonia pressing for its independence, does that bring a whole question of the eu and their bond yields are crazy low. i read that high yields, corporate bonds, trading like a 2% yields, totally, because the government bonds are -- i'm not trying to press you on bonds my point is, what would the ripple effect be across europe >> i'm not sure i see exactly how it gets across europe. i think that we'll end up with a negotiated settlement over time. i think they clearly

bloomberg school of public health at johns hopkins university. this is two and a half hours. >>> ladies and gentlemen and online viewers around the world. good morning and welcome. i ellen mckenzie, dean of the johns hopkins school of public health. i would like to start by extending a special welcome to president bill clinton. and also joining us today, several policymakers leading the way in health reform including congressman elijah couplings and dr. lianna wynn who will join us here in the program. also in the audience. congressman john sarbanes, antonio hayes and representation from senator ben carsons office. i would like to extend an especially warm welcome to senator barbara mikulski whom we are now proud to call -- [ applause ] who we are proud to call one of our own. thank you so much for being here. we are indeed honored to be working with the clinton foundation to bring you today's summit on one of our most important public health problems, america's opioid epidemic. this is a national crisis that demands involvement from all levels of

johns hopkins study. in places that have universal background checks from a domestic violence, homicides are much lower by a degree of 40%. laws work. the data is irrefutable on thisi point. so though you can't regulate away evil in total, you can do more to protect people, especially from this mask of gun violence. through people will say this guy clearly was very mentally ill. you can't do anything about the fact that people are mentally ill with gun laws. well, that is true and we should fix our broken system of mental health treatment because it's broken. but we should also recognize that this problem of masse t execution is a uniquely american problem despite the fact there is no evidence that we have a higher rate of mental illness than any other country. there are plenty of very mentally ill people in other oecd countries. but in those countries, their mental illness is not a straight line to a gun crime in large part because they have a different set of laws that makes it harder to get your hands on s gun and much harder if not impossible to get your hands on a weapon that does the kind of mass vi

john hopkins group called 38 north. they are part of thejohn hopkins university.rm appears to be providing north korea with another internet connection. the report says the new connection comes from tra nstelecom the new connection comes from transtelecom which the new connection comes from tra nstelecom which is the new connection comes from transtelecom which is headquartered in moscow and it is owned by a russian state owned railway km. it comes following reports that the us is targeting north korean infrastructure. it looks like the battle of words maybe taken into the cyberspace arena. i spoke to a cyber security firm who said this will give russia some visibility into what the north korean hackers are up to as well. so it is not all bad. it is flat injapan. to as well. so it is not all bad. it is flat in japan. japanese business confidence was at its highest level in a decade. nissan shares were down sharply on news that thousands of vehicles at its factories had been inspected by uncertified staff. but it is europe that i want to show you today because all

a graduate of stoddard high school in new york city and has a ba from the universal of pennsylvania and a ph.d from johns hopkins in american history. she is mother of three children and is a longtime harlem resident. eva's new book, the education of eva moskowitz, a memoir, will be the focus of my questions tonight but full disclosure, visit one of her schools recently, a week before last, so i may occasionally stretch my boundaries a little bit. eva's book has a lot to teach about the complexities of running a school. she notes, and aquote, doing this work feels like you're houdini at the bottom of the ocean in a lead box with you've feet tied together and your hands in cuffs. you have to figure it out. so, let's now find out how eva figure ited out. so we have to get some semantics over with. what is a charter school and how does it differ from traditional public schools? >> sure. a charter school is a public school that is free from the bureaucracy on one hand and the labor contracts on the other hand, and it allows you to make decisions based on teaching and learning. it is not unregulated. i like to say th

johns hopkins study. in places that have universal background checks, domestic homicides are much lower by a degree of 40%. laws work. the data is irrefutable on this point. and so though you can't regulate a way evil in total -- away evil in total, you can do more to protect people, especially from this mass scope gun violence. third, people will say, well, this guy clearly was very mentally ill. you can't do anything about the fact that people are mentally ill with gun laws. well, that's true. and we should fix our broken system of mental health treatment because it's broken, but we should also recognize that this problem of mass execution is a uniquely american problem, despite the fact there's no evidence that we have a higher rate of mental illness than any other country. there are plenty of very mentally ill people in other oecd countries. but in those countries, their mental illness is not a straight line to a gun crime. in large part because they have a different set of laws that makes it harder to get your hands on a gun and much harder if not impossible to get your hands on a weapon that does th

. >> johns hopkins of baltimore the high ranking is due in part to the medical school's strong research performance. the university of maryland in college park is number 50 on the list. the study based its rankings on the school's research output. including how often they are cited in scholarly circles. >>> a breakup between a struggling retailer and a long time appliance partner. >> and why was a tiny company selected for the massive task of getting the lights back on in puerto rico. >> plus, behind bars, and revealing secrets. a man who sold young girls to men explains how he made tens of thousands ralcandidate for'm governor,rtham, and i sponsored this ad. narrator: they call him enron ed. because washington, dc lobbyist ed gillespie represented the worst of the worst. lenders trying to keep student loan rates high. corporations sending jobs overseas. and of course the enron scandal. now, enron ed is lobbying for donald trump's agenda. like cuts to virginia school funding, and taking away healthcare from thousands of virginians. enron ed gillespie. he's not lobbying for you. if you'd have told me three years ag

johns hopkins study. in places that have universal background checks, domestic homicides are much lower by a degree of 40%. laws work. the data is irrefutable on this point. and so though you can't regulate a way evil in total -- away evil in total, you can do more to protect people, especially from this mass scope gun violence. third, people will say, well, this guy clearly was very mentally ill. you can't do anything about the fact that people are mentally ill with gun laws. well, that's true. and we should fix our broken system of mental health treatment because it's broken, but we should also recognize that this problem of mass execution is a uniquely american problem, despite the fact there's no evidence that we have a higher rate of mental illness than any other country. there are plenty of very mentally ill people in other oecd countries. but in those countries, their mental illness is not a straight line to a gun crime. in large part because they have a different set of laws that makes it harder to get your hands on a gun and much harder if not impossible to get your hands on a weapon that does th

university of michigan medical school. previously secretary carson served as director at johns hopkins children's center. without objection the witness's written statement will be made part of the record. you're recognized to give an oral presentation. i don't think the microphone is on. if you can turn the microphone on. >> the red light is on. >> it is on now. sec. carson: ranking member waters, thank you for inviting me to discuss what we do at housing and urban development. texas, florida, georgia and u.s. virgin islands. hud team is coordinating with our territory y'all and local agency partners providing housing solutions for survivors and helping hud assisted clients and fha ensured borrowers. hud will play a key role in recovery efforts in these disaster impacted regions as they rebuild. helping these communities is and will remain a priority for me and this administration. america has changed greatly since hud was established as part of johnson's society half a century ago. we must learn to evolve with the country. many americans still struggle to find affordable housing. chronic homelessness co

university of michigan medical school. previously he served as director of pediatric neurosurgery at the johns hopkins children's center. without objection, the written statement will be made part of the record. sector carson, you are now recognized to give an oral presentation of your testimony. welcome. >> i don't think the microphone is on secretary, if you could turn the microphone on. >> the red light is on. >> it's on now. >> thank you chairman, ranking member, members of the committe committee, thank you for inviting me to discuss the work that we do at the department of housing and urban development. my plans for filling the mission with fidelity to our congressional mandate in the best interest of the american people. first, please know right now hud is involved in the federal response to multiple hurricanes that devastated areas of texas, florida, georgia, puerto rico, and the u.s. virgin islands. hud's team is correlating with our federal state territory and local agency partners in the field, providing housing solutions for survivors and helping hud assist the clients and fha insured followers. in the long-t

university of michigan medical school. previously secretary carson served as director of pediatric neurosurgery at johns hopkins center. without objection the witnesses written statement will be made part of the record. secretary carson you are recognized of paediatric surgery at johns hopkins childrens center. without objection the witness's written statement will be made part of the record. you're recognized to give an oral presentation. >> it is on now. >> ranking member waters, thank you for inviting me to discuss the work that we do at the department of housing and urban development. and my plans for fulfilling our mission with fidelity to our congressional mandate in the best interest of the american people. first, please know that right now hud is involved in the federal response to multiple hurricanes that devastated areas of texas, florida, georgia, puerto rico and the u.s. virgin islands. hud's team is coordinating with our territorial and local agency partners providing housing solution for survivors and helping hud assisted clients and fha insured borrowers. it is the recovery efforts in these disaster impa