the island of melos remained but the community of melos had been extinguished. however, the brutality backfired. other city-states, seeing what had happened to melos, moved increasingly into the spartan alliance. in a decade, the war was over. the arrogance of power led the athenians to commit murder and ethnic cleansing on a vast scale, and to scorn appeals to mercy and justice. but in a short time they paid a heavy price, defeated by a smaller, less wealthy enemy. of course, sparta was not a democracy in the modern american sense, but it was able to inspire its citizens and its allies in a way that athens could not. one historian's judgment was that "the spartan alliance triumphed not only because athens made mistakes. but also because its members great and small, endured adversity with tenacity and fought to the death in the cause of freedom, a cause inspired less by material self-interest than by patriotic idealism." the obvious point is, of course, that war is as old as mankind; so are murder and ethnic cleansing. you will have to deal with them for as far

melo trimble, huge first half. 21 points. just three points in his second half. but others have stepped forward including jay layman dez wells. nine points five assists for the senior. layman needs some help. trimble provides it. >> jim: those players are the guys -- they're the only team in the conference with three guys that score 14 more points. they're the guys that make it happen. trimble continues to get better. i don't know how he can get better than this afternoon. if they can just play more confidently in terms of a full 40 minutes. i like the way they blended the second half of slow downs with the pace they played in the first. >> ian: and layman on target for the three. >> jim: nice to see guys play with confidence. the triple there setting it up. confidently going to the middle of the floor. >> ian: 21 points for layman. and wells answers with the baby hook. down to 40 seconds left here in college park. layman got hacked. that means he gets to pad his stats with more free throws. >> jim: you know they're coming after you. you hold on to the basketball

melo with a deep three. drains it. terps up by 11. under ten seconds left before halftime. showing off the handles. breaking ankles. another 3 ball. he had 21 points in the first half. in the second more of the same for the freshman. oh that's good. 24 points for melo today. late in the game, not the only one draining threes. in the corner 23 points. the terps take the series from the spartans with a win. >>> at verizon center the hoyas playing host to the bulldogs. under a minute to play. georgetown down 1. smith, viera. he doesn't mind. knocks down the huge shot there. a one-point lead by hoyas. jones. gets some room. attacks the basket. he had a game high 28. butler back on top. seconds winding down. to isaiah -- isaac copeland putting georgetown up by 2. one last chance for butler. jones, the shot is blocked by smith viera. big-time play there for dsr. crazy finish at verizon center. georgetown takes this one, 61-59. >>> virginia hosting boston college. on the road at boston college. the eagles they hung with the cavaliers. the floater. that's good. virginia's down by 5

i tell you what, the guy, the player of the day was melo trimble. breaking ankles at the end of the first half, pulling up for the jumper at the buzzer. then jared nickens in the second half, shot clock running down, tell you, they were killing michigan state. this one from deep? no way. way. trimble, 6-of-11 from downtown. he had 24. maryland rolling 75-59. >> he expects to play that way and you haven't. if you look at his numbers and compare to tries, tries was clearly better. today he had one of those games that he will be capable. melo will be mlo. >> cool customer. >>> i was at georgetown on thursday, talking about this upcoming game with the butler guys. cale hopkins told me you got to put your big boy pants on in the big east. he's right, because it's a brawl every night, or day, or afternoon. there is john thompson, iii. this one going down to the wire. 40 seconds to go. smith-rivera, i love this kid's game. elbow jumper. 57-56, georgetown. 15 seconds to go, roosevelt jones, me and mr. jones! he had 28. but that left time for isaac copeland

melo trimble that all scorers with 20 points. later in the second, the terps up 9 a good look from the top of the key. maryland approves to 14-1, winning 70-58. in action right now, georgetown-creighton. campbell gets the past, fires up the high three. the hoyas lead 65-50. george washington taking on st. joe's. gw up 10. check out the behind the back pass. gw lead at the half. second half, 42-28 colonials. the steal the bounce pass, the slam. st. joe's would make it interesting. gw wind 64-60. v-tech and syracuse. the orangemen lead at the half, but the hokies come back. 4.3 seconds down 2, ron patterson misses both free throws. a chance to tie or when it, but the three is no good full stop syracuse hangs on and wins. the lady terps l against nebraska. the terps off the miss brown drains the three. that puts the terps up i-19. ireland gets the upset and the blowout, 75-47. the ravens gearing up for a wild-card matchup with the steelers tonight. they will not have to deal with the pittsburgh running back. he will be out because o

this time in college park, melo trimble went off. hitting his first three of the half the terps with a 27-16 lead. he finished with 24. closing seconds, tremble with the stutter step, hits another three. 21 points at the half. second half, it does not stop. the crossover, steps back, hits his sixth three of the game. maryland wins 75-59. uva half-austan college. wilkins is therefore the slam. uva lead at the break. second half, justin anderson gets inside, dishes, the flush. 41-38 virginia. less than five minutes to go five point lead, the pass, drains the trey. cavs stay undefeated 66-51. they are now 17-0. georgetown and butler, still in progress. the hoyas struggled first half but came out strong. it's the three, cutting butler possibly. the hoyas, it is 37-36 at the half. george mason-gw, closing seconds of the first half. the good look from the corner, drains the three. right now, gw leads 50-38 in the second half. barry trotz back in nashville last night for the first time since parting ways with the predators. a tough test for

melo sixth in the conference in scoring averaging just over 16 points a game coming off one of his best of the season, 27 points in sunday's win against northwestern. russell a sls turning heads in his first year with the buckeyes over 19 points a game and third in assists. he's definitely admired by his fellow frosh. because it really is like looking in the mirror. >> he plays with a lot of confidence, kind of like me and he plays, you know, the game like it's supposed to be played never rattled, never shaken just play the game. >> we though their best player is their freshmen russell. he's definitely going to be a key for us. but i mean really our game plan stays the same on defense, just know your role know where to be. if we do that we should be all right. >> all right. fifth-ranked maryland terrapins visiting michigan tonight. but this is your inside access before the game. asia ellison throwing down the slam during this morning's practice! oh no she didn't! in fact she's the daughter of never nervous pervis. do you remember him? standout in college at louisville. also played for b

therapeutics from a molecular level that that molecule works in the way we hope it to kick your but as melos give more detail it is more than just a molecule with the suspended elixir and there are differences in the things but i can give you an example one of those blockbuster girls to go off patent in the '60s was an antibiotic that the time it was about to expire newspapers would report what would happen if it expired from generic competition. all of them had this same amount in each capsule but yet some of them had this a moment -- amount that came out the other and molecular the there the same been but it was not but it's with that chemical tests equivalent there is something else at stake sunday that was from the different versions and that affected if it worked with the human body so what became a fascinating in the course of researching the steady it can never just be reduced to a molecule alone and out with it is in the subject of regulation and concern of politics and what is at stake and what changes over time. >> host: how did generics develop? >> is a late 20th century to find i

gary, i put you more in the tradition of sal melo and early nixon & peabody roth not just because of your preoccupation with the jewish themes but because of the carnivalesque exuberance and wit of your writerly voice. >> thank you. i'll take it. >> in the russian tradition i would say gary probably more in the tradition of a satirist. joe, with your restraint kind of writerly precision more cekov or nabokov. >> one place where you really overlap despite the differences in both your fiction and nonfiction is writing about immigrants and expatriates and the immigrant identity process. your debut novel gary, you have the main character vladimir working in new york. you describe him as the immigrant's immigrant enduring victim of every practical joke in the late 20,000 century and the unlikely hero for our times. the characters in your book are also both an american in dubai in your latest book "the dog" and a dutchman in the u.s. in the netherland and i saw you quoted in an interview somewhere, joe, you don't have a home turf. you have no choice but to float around on these post nation

melo trimble sinks it. it was tied at 26-26 at half. second half, dez wells dribbles through traffic, gets the move and the harm. 42-36 terps. later in the second, drives the lane, nice up and under. the terps up 5. the terps go ahead and win 69 -60. georgetown in a close one with providence. providence with the lead. smith to flex it, the hoyas get the steel. rivera finishes on the other end. closing seconds, providence up 2. paul white, the three ball, no good. joshua smith puts it in. over time. less than 10 seconds, the ball in the corner. it is stripped on the way out. time runs out. georgetown loses a tough one 60-57. gw-lasalle. the colonials trying to make a comeback. deflected, takes it the other way. lasalle's lead was too great. later in the second, pratt may have gotten away with a push off. drains the three. gw falls 63-50. navy-army, less than four minutes to go. maybe with the lead. the midshipmen throw the home run ball, the dumb. navy beats archrival army, 75-66. the last time the wizards host to chicago, they let eric

the terps, melo trimble went to work 24 points on the night. here he is again.ps back at the top of the key, that's another. and later, pretty much the same move. his six three pointer of the game. he finished with 24. maryland wins, big-time. georgetown-butler, down to the wire. 10 seconds left, butler down one. he is at the top of the key. georgetown wins, against butler. gw-george mason. actually, virginia-boston college. brogden drives and mrs.. a ball gets tipped. second half, 39-38 uva. anderson gets inside the lane, the dish in flush. less than five minutes to go still early. the pass, drains the three. cavs stay undefeated, 66-51. they are now 17-0. gw-george mason. the colonials up in the second half. this is george mason and george washington. we are all over the place tonight. later in the second -- 43-37. how about we just go to the g olf? hsbc championship. a terrific third round. that rolls in. he leads the tournament at 20 under. he has the six stroke lead. and navy loses to colgate. i want to apologize for all of that technical difficulties. >> y

but they need melo to do it as abc 7 news at 6:00 continues. >> there's a battle brewing over a popular birth control device and it started on facebook. thousands of women joined together on social media claiming they were hurt by a device called essure. and tonight at 11:00, the abc 7 i-team looks at problems linked to this product. essure has been on the market for more than a decade. but there's a renewed push to get it recalled. abc 7 is there as women from around the country take their fight to congress. >> they're not acknowledging what we're going through. this has changed people's lives and ruined women's lives. they don't care. >> tonight at 11:00, find out what happened after the company that makes assure cancelled two interviews with our i-team. the board blocked a plan to build an elementary school. the new school was supposed to help deal with a surge in enrollment. caroline tucker explains why the county rejected the idea. >> arlington county elementary parents will tell you schools continue to be squeezed to the max. >> think it's so much. >> some think extra space needs

latest on the way and melo is back but will he play >> prince george's county police need your help to find a woman accused of stealing a credit card from a car parked at a cemetery. police say the woman took the credit card and a purse from a car parked there last month. she's accused of using the stolen card at a department store in maclean. if you've seen here call police. gun sales in virginia are down for the very first time since 2010. virginia state police recorded close to 406,000 gun transactions last year. caroline tucker shows us the possible reasons for the decline. >> for several years, guns have been a hot commodity in virginia. it's not until 2014 that gun shops like blue ridge arsenal in chantilly noticed a change. >> it's definitely been slower than i'm used to seeing. but not awful for us. >> the trend has been reported statewide. when you take a look at background checks done in virginia which are done for every gun sale there were just over 400,000 last year. a decrease of 15%. the slowdown is not surprisingly george mason associate professor professor. >> i think i

let's get to bloomington tonight, the super freshman melo trimble. i'm calling him rain man because is he raining three's. that's a four-point play right there. more from trimble coming up. i'm going to change his nickname. let's call him the bucket master. keeping the terps in it. indiana has this guy named yogi ferrell, hey, boo boo, 24 points tonight. maryland ripped on the road 89- 70, but the terps still 17-3. >>> virginia has the no. 1 ranked defense in the country. remember that. malcomb brogden nice speed to anthony gill, not the story. virginia holds tech under 30 points. on to george washington at fordham, colonial on the move, this guy the tidy bowl man because he be flushing. george washington improves to 15-4 with the 20-point win. >>> we want to collectively as a team united as a pack of wolves be able to go out and understand that we are going to destroy our opponent. my last question for you is how long is it going to take tonight? >> i'm pumped up. here's the answer. not very long. brenda freese in the pregame speech, watch this pass

carmelo an tone friday long range, melo led new york with 27 points. michael carter williams led sixers hitting a tough shot for two of his team high 27. let's take you to the final second and where saint guess star langston gala way hits the three from the corner. doing a nice job since coming up from the d league. galloway with 11 for the the knicks who beat sixers 98-91. raptors in town tomorrow night. >>> speaking of st. joes hawks facing u-mass, shot clock winding down and deandre gets the shot off, nothing but net. he had a team high 25 and hawks beat minutemen 62-56. st. joes plays penn quakers saturday night at the palestra. >>> the the the nfl has not issued any comment on the deflate gate investigation but that is not stopping everybody else from weighing in on it. patriots are a accusedded of under inflating their game football during last weekend's afc title game which makes it easier to catch and they in bad weather. the patriots face the seahawks in the super bowl a week from sunday and characteristically seattle defensive ban richard she

melo still not easy to stop.ichael carter williams gets two of his 27 as he drives the lane and throws it down with two hand. knicks would pull away. st. joes product langston galloway grabs loose ball and hits a off balance shot from way out and galloway playing very well for knicks, new york wins this 198-91. >>> we could hear more on the nfl so-called tea flight gate with bill bill chick hold a news conference today. they meet in super bowl 49 with the seahawks a week from sunday. patriots air diced of supplying deflated footballs games for sunday's afc title game when they won 45 -seven. nfl has not commented but seattle seahawks cornerback richard sherman is talking. >> fit is against the rules, it is against the rules. it will not have any affect on this game. be in will get suspended nothing will happen. they will play this game. whatever they did the risk/reward was greater. >> colts player is taking some of the air out of the controversy on twitter, tightened dwayne allen tweeted they could have played w

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gary, i put you more in the tradition of sal melo and early nixon & peabody roth not just because ofr preoccupation with the jewish themes but because of the carnivalesque exuberance and wit of your writerly voice. >> thank you. i'll take it. >> in the russian tradition i would say gary probably more in the tradition of a satirist. joe, with your restraint kind of writerly precision more cekov or nabokov. >> one place where you really overlap despite the differences in both your fiction and nonfiction is writing about immigrants and expatriates and the immigrant identity process. your debut novel gary, you have the main character vladimir working in new york. you describe him as the immigrant's immigrant enduring victim of every practical joke in the late 20,000 century and the unlikely hero for our times. the characters in your book are also both an american in dubai in your latest book "the dog" and a dutchman in the u.s. in the netherland and i saw you quoted in an interview somewhere, joe, you don't have a home turf. you have no choice but to float around on these post national c