in this direction was the opening in september, of the national center for physics and mathematics in sarov, i wish you to continue to adequately solve the tasks set for the benefit of the fatherland , good health and all the best president of the russian federation vladimir vladimirovich putin dear friends now is a difficult time, a time of challenges , a time when our country is again tested for strength, time, when they try to cancel russian culture in russia. this is the time when everyone has to make their own inner choice first of all, because it is impossible to stay away. this is a time that is very well understood for veterans of the nuclear industry, because the nuclear industry was born at about the same time, when they threatened with direct destruction of our country. this is exactly the time when the birth of the nuclear industry and the feat performed by the veterans and founding fathers of our industry forced the whole world to reckon with the opinion of russia, because the appearance of the nuclear shield of our country made the nuclear defense complex possible, and a

center for scholars aims to unite the world of ideas and policies by linking scholarship to issues of concern to washington. congress established the center in 1968 as the official national memorial to president wilson. unlike the physical monuments in the nation's capital, it is a living memorial whose work and scholarship commemorates, quote, the ideals and concerns of woodrow wilson. as both a distinguished scholar and national reader, president wilson felt strongly that the scholar and policy maker were both engaged in a common enterprise. the cent

national center for education statistics. now, a northern california martial arts instructor is trying to teach students how to defuse situations before they get physical. >> she sows us some of the strategies she teaches in her bullying prevention workshop . >> at school, all they tell them right now is if you are bullied, tell an adult, but they don't tell them what to do if they are bullied at that moment in time. >> she is an eighth degree black belt, one of the highest ranking female martial artists in the world. she says what you say and how you say it can diffuse the situation. >> i'm going to ask you, is there something that i did to make you mad? then i'm going to make you respond back to me. >> there are scenarios to stay safe if and when kids have to practice self-defense. she hopes the workshop attracts more children. >> i want the teachers to come to this because the districts don't necessarily provide that kind of information to the teachers so they can share it with the kids. >> in reality, the best way to keep the kids safe is to instill confidence in them. >> these trophies are the things that build their confidence, like participating

physical activity. that's why the national strategy supports investorring in efforts to connect people to parks and other outdoor spaces. pillar five centers on bolstering funding for nutrition research, so we can advance evidence-based policymaking on equity, disparities. under the biden/harris administration, usda has taken significant steps to promote food and nutrition insecurity in partnerships with the family. last year the usda modernized the thrifty food plan which serves as the basis for snap benefits. this resulted in the first permanent increase in snap benefits in 45 years. [applause] >> in doing so we lifted three point 2 million people out of poverty including one million children. earlier this month the usda a announced additional funding to -- for purchasing american grown food and this week launched a $100 million anyboditive called -- initiative called the healthy meals incentive to improve the nutrition y'all quality of school meals and we're just getting started and i want to highlight the proposed pathway to the national strategy to healthy school meals for all. this is a core -- [ applause]. [applause] >> this is a core intervention to improve

a physical fellow policy center which abortion policy the pro-life movement and other key topics culture and religionre in a staff writer at the national review institute and regularly reporting for national review print magazine as well as national review online the podcast for life and 2016 graduate, university of notre dame and ryan anderson in this terrific book. [applause] >> thank you all for joining us. i still a can't believe this is the first monday after row. we couldn't have a timelier discussion obviously. i am here to talk about that but i have to share the title of the book tearing us apart, abortion harms everything and follows nothing. a couple of months ago i was in manhattan outside planned parenthood and the rights going on for 15 years, planned parenthood, people praying the rosary across the street and abortion rights people have gotten to know me and one morning they say thank you for joining us, what are you going to blame on the national review today? ohoh my goodness. there's a whole lot of the two of you go through in the book so there is hope so we can convert and they are hostile. what were your first thoughts as you process what happens? and it's a ha

center for scholars aims to unite the world of ideas and policies by linking scholarship to issues of concern to washington. congress established the center in 1968 as the official national memorial to president wilson. unlike the physical monuments in the nation's capital, it is a living memorial whose work and scholarship commemorates, quote, the ideals and concerns of woodrow wilson. as both a distinguished scholar and national reader, president wilson felt strongly that the scholar and policy maker were both engaged in a common enterprise. the center takes seriously the views to bridge the gap between the world of ideas and the world of policy, enriching the work of both and enabling each to learn from the other. this series, wilson then and now, is our effort to make wilson and his period more central to that creative contact between ideas and practice in national and global affairs. in a grateful and inclusive way, we seek to highlight work on wilson and his time that offers explicit or implicit lessons for contemporary or enduring problems of public and international life. for this episode we wanted to look beyond academic work in the narrow sense of articles and monographs and look at the work of public scholars