george magnus from oxford university. we are seeing more live pictures from vladimir putin, who started his speech about five minutes ago. we are expecting him to go on for at least an hour. he's just started talking about the need for developing direct democracy in russia. we are expecting him at some point to turn onto foreign affairs. see if be interesting to his view of the world has changed. stay with "surveillance." plenty coming up including the return of opec. the organization agrees its first output cut in eight years. as vladimir putin makes his annual address, a new u.s. president, rebounding oil price, and political division in europe could spell opportunity for moscow. -- 2017teen be the year be the year of a total reset? this is bloomberg. ♪ francine: this is "bloomberg surveillance." here's sebastian salek. sebastian: shares in bank about ally espaÑol are trading higher after reports that it is exploring the possibility of merging with another bank. that is according to the newspaper which did not say where

at the oxford university radiocarbon accelerator lab, archaeologist dr.essor tom higham are about to take a step closer to solving this mystery. by carbon dating a fragment of the true cross given to the king of ireland by the pope. in 1100 a.d. >> the true cross is the most important relic. so to have it tested in this way which could reveal that the story that's potentially true is fascinating. >> this is the first time we've actually, to our knowledge, directly dated a piece of the true cross. >> radiocarbon is a complex method involving a series of stages. the first of which is to preclean and pretreat the sample to remove any contaminating carbon that could thwart the result. in the final stage of the process is the accelerator which enables us to measure individual particles of the carbon. the more radiocarbon there is, the more recent the sample. and the less radiocarbon, the older it is. we can date anything from the present day back to about 50,000 years ago. >> in less than 20 minutes, they may solve an enigma that dates back 2,000 years. >> thi

i'm tom, a scientist at oxford university.bly got a0 and they are spread out the length and breadth of the peninsula. the bottom one, that takes photos all year round, every hour. the whole reason we're here is to monitor penguins on a vast level. if we have a constant presence in all these colonies, we can look at how many chicks survive. it's like cctv. seeing was going on in winter is something you would never get to see. the partnership with tourism, this access is really important, isn't it? it's vital. we would never have the access without them. partly we're doing this because there's a potential threat and we want to measure it. where we've looked, there seems to be very little impact of tourism. we have quite a close partnership and they drop us off where we want to go. in return, we educate their tourists about conservation and hopefully inspire them to conserve penguins. this is the gangway. before we go ashore, we have to wash our boots. it's a pristine place. we don't want to take anything onto the antarctic mainl

. >> in kansas city, professor tom higham of oxford university is trying to figure out a way of drillingink it's best to go in here. >> he hopes to date the carbon inside the bone and perhaps even get a dna profile that can then be matched against the first century relic he has already tested from bulgaria. >> it's the collagen part of the bone that we want to date. that's the protein part. and that, in modern people, is about 20% by weight. but of course, in older materials, the collagen decays and degrades. and so it's often not present in that large an amount. and of course, when we're dating very small relics, tiny bones, it becomes very, very difficult to get a useful enough sample size if we're to extract the collagen for dating. >> with limits to how far he can drill, he can't be sure they've got enough to determine whether this bone could have belonged to john the baptist. in jerusalem, the more john the baptist denounces herod, the more he risks inflaming herod's anger. with all the danger that could follow. >> you could talk about repentance and judgment day and maybe not get i

with the advisor to the china center at oxford university who remains with us.e got this news about china limiting atm withdraws in macau to tighten the ability of people to take cash out of the chinese economy. the chinese government about outflows, it hasn't been as big of a deal. but not since then. is this going to be a story which reemerges as something that is potentially destabilizing? >> it is a big story. december and january was a peak outflow time. then they leveled off. the last three or four months, they've been averaging about 60 to $70 billion a month. it's basically getting bigger. so far, they've been trying to on thegs like crackdown smuggling of money across the border. fake invoicing on imports. buying insurance policies from hong kong-based companies. in the last few days, there been some really big announcements about crackdowns and outflows. over $10 billion and over $1 billion if it's not a core business. be $50 million for full documentation and scrutiny. it is being cut back all the way to 5 million. and local currency lending by compan

. >> there have been studies done, most notably by a couple of researchers at oxford university.hey looked at a number of countries, and most of the results have come back suggesting that up to half of the jobs could be susceptible to automation perhaps over the next 20 years. narrator: that is 60 million jobs in the united states alone. >> that is a staggering number. obviously, we would have a massive social problem. we have tremendous stress on government. trying to take care of all of these people who no longer have an income. i think that you would see the potential for massive economic downturns. you would run out of consumers. you no longer have people capable of buying the products and services being produced by the economy. narrator: a revolution on this scale would not just transform an economy, it would have immense implications throughout society. >> we could have just what you might call inequality on steroids. the very wealthy people who own all of this technology will do extraordinarily well. we have the potential for civil unrest, perhaps even riots or massive cri

. >> reporter: he'll study at oxford university in england. he wants to be a doctor and help in underserved communities. >> there's so few primary care physicians for each patient that it's an overwhelming system and people aren't able to get the care they need. >> reporter: cameron has don howard has given him a sense of purpose. >> once you get to the school, they instill in you such a dedication to your community. >> reporter: university president dr. wayne frederick says having a student who's a rhodes scholar will help the university keep recruiting the best and brightest. >> this means a lot. it says to the world that our students are excellent, as we've been saying all along. >> reporter: cameron's family enrichment is proud. his dad found out his son is a giving. >> this changes a lot of my plans for the future. >> it does, doesn't it yeah, definitely. >> reporter: a future shining even brighter. at howard university, kristen wright, news 4. >>> still to come on news 4 this week, the first lady unveils the white house decorations for t

pleasure to welcome gokcen beyinli, a journalist from turkey and academic currently working with oxford universityshe says turkey has been a part of europe for centuries. it belongs to the e.u., not erdogan. germanru is a turkish businessman and founder of the party alliance of german democrats. he says turkey is no longer obedient to europe. relations will inevitably continue. and it is a pleasure to welcome michael thurmann. he right -- he writes about international politics for "die zeit" and he says the turkish government is fighting a war not only against terrorists, that against ordinary citizens. the e.u. has to address these problems without burning bridges. gokcen beyinli, the e.u. parliament's resolution was nonbinding. ultimately it is the commission and the member states that have to decide whether to continue talks with turkey. all of you are basically saying those accession talks should continue, but let's be honest. turkey, in its present state of repression and human rights violations, has no conceivable path to membership. isn't it time to face reality? to --: i think we have turk

we will be talking to oxford university's george magnus. also be talking fx with jane foley. this is bloomberg. ♪ francine: pushing oil to $60. saudi arabia signals deeper cuts as oil seals its first output cut deal in years. italy's primary designate and starts building his team. is renzi's return on the horizon? trump considers tillerson. the fed preps for a hike. the president-elect considers exxon mobil's ceo for secretary of state. this is "bloomberg surveillance ." i'm francine lacqua in london with tom keene in new york. we have an interesting week. i believe oil is up 6%. a lot going on in italian banks. we have the fed on wednesday. tom: just sort of a swirl here to that fit meeting on wednesday. weekend.dd the politics of the united states is something we've never seen before. we've never had these dialogues. kevin will brief us in the 6:00 hour with bloomberg politics. francine: i just had a conversation with the nigerian oil minister, who knows rex tillerson, one of the names out there for secretary of state. quite fascinating,

hotta.egin with eri her book came out just a couple years ago and she has also taught at oxford universityn the past. she was born in tokyo. , his go to steve twomey book is called countdown to pearl harbor, the 12 days to the attack. andon a pulitzer prize worked at the washington post for many years and has taught at new york university. .inally, craig nelson his most recent book was called "pearl harbor: from infamy to greatness." some of his other books include and author of the first heroes, the extraordinary story of the two little raid. hotta, who are some of the major players in japan leading up to pearl harbor? ms. hotta: it is ironic that you ask that question because i thought that all the japanese counterpart countries like germany, italy or u.k., they have famous figures and key statesman. the problem with japan was that we really didn't have effective leaders. they had a handful of who, by theleaders sheer force of their weak personalities, remained in power. and i think the utmost example is emperor here at -- emperor hito, who is basically outside of the decision-making pro

it's entirely funded by the university press and oxford. oup is about as university press in the world. it has been able in the past to fund the editorial work on the oed which still, even thoughth it's now online, it doesn't make money. it just doesn't lose money as much as it did in the past. so we did have a small amount of government funding for theing fo computerization project, hundreds of thousands of pounds rather than millions of pounds but that was great very specific project. essentially it is funded by the university press for the benefit of scholarship. >> are there other moderner languages that has something like the oed? >> are there other modern languages that something like the oed? and the answer is i would say no, but the answer is yes. the french, for example, not quite the same as the oed. oed. it's multi volume.y it was originally part of a major project, to slice up the language and have different. of the language. but, in fact, what they've done is they produce a dictionary from the 18th century up to the present day

in london byjoined george magnus, the oxford university china center economist.to that. aside from china, what do you see as the biggest geopolitical risk of 2017? the previous package, a lot of time looking at the potential for american relations with russia. we can seek that going on here is a reverse pivot so that american foreign policy looks as though it will pave it will pay the more to russia and away from china. although there are big issues that we in europe face with important elections in france and possibly italy, which has substantial significance for the eu, the u.s.-china relationship is the big one to be honest. alix: talking about china and the markets overnight, your take on the euro spike. what is in store next year. haveillustrates what we been talking about, euro-dollar. asian trading spikes 1.6 percent against the dollar. this is like the pound flash crash in reverse. you have been liquidity depositing volatility and disruption in the market. iorge: the honest answer is cannot predict what kind of rogue elements will creep into the pattern o

in the journal of the early republic, the virginia magazine of history and biography, and the oxford university press anthology of nat turner. with the release of the movie "birth of the nation," how many of you have seen "birth of a nation?" the new version. [laughter] thank you. far fewer. how many have seen the old version of "birth of a nation?" i still worry about you people sometimes. [laughter] with the release of the new version, he has also written more popular pieces in deadline and for the smithsonian magazine's website. which i encourage you to check out. when he is not busy writing and researching nat turner, he is busy with his five children. although this year is shaping up to be a bit easier because he is only coaching one of his children's basketball teams. let's give a warm welcome to patrick breen. [applause] professor breen: let me silence my phone, or not. thanks for that kind introduction. it is idiomatic you can't make a silk purse out of the air. i wonder if we just heard that saying proved wrong. thanks to the virginia historical society to invite me to give this banner

publisher to send a copy of every book that they publish to the major universities, including oxford university the library. it without a fight thomas bodily come in his collection he was not a fan of place. he saw them as tricky but apparently they change their mind at some point because a copy of the first folio ended up there. once the first folio sold out, a second, third and fourth folio were also produced. they are much less valuable and they include plays that were attributed to shakespeare but not written by shakespeare. you can imagine the first folio sells pretty well, so the publisher says maybe we can find someone plays by this shakespeare guy. and they're not by shakespeare. sir john oldcastle is not by shakespeare. nonetheless, when a copy of a subsequent folder, second, third folder comes to the bodleian library they figure the first folio is superfluous.fluous s so to get rid of it at a library sale. for 24 pounds. wouldn't you have liked to have been at that step? so think of that as you walk out of the library and the friends of the library have their sail out there, you will

it's entirely funded by the university press in oxford. oub is the largest university press in the world. it has been able in the past to fund the editorial work on the oed which still, even though it's now online, it doesn't make money. doesn't lose money as much as it did in the past. we had sort of government funding for the computerization project, hundreds of thousands of pounds 'but that was for a very specific project so essentially funds by the university press for the benefit of scholarship. >> there are other modern language that's something like the oed. >> the question is are there a modern huangs who something like the oed. the answer is, i would say, no, but the answer is, yes. the french, example, have the -- not quite the same as the oed. it's multivolume. it was originally part of a major project to -- have dictionaries of different periods of the language but in fact, what they've done is produced a dictionary from the 18th century up to the present day, but with dealing with etymologies right back to the earlier period so

question: tony, former editor of the oxford university newspaper and a journalist in london before spending 25 years here. the thing that really strikes me about the u.s. is the lack of direct questioning by politicians, that the president does not hold the press conferences, he's not held, he doesn't have to reply on the prime news every night. in the u.k., if a story happens overnight, the bbc radio band will be outside the ministers house at 7 a.m. questioning him directly. you also have people of different parties cross-questioning each other. i just don't see that in the u.s. people stand at eight podium like trump did for weeks on end and self-report uncritically. mr. glassman: i completely agree. i am so sick of what goes on, especially on cable news were first of all you have these surrogates who know what the talking points are for the day. one says of this. but i completely agree. i don't understand why a reporter can tolerate somebody just mouthing the latest talking points. you know just go in for the , kill. "careared, by the way, on talk" and i would love to see a hard talk in

from empire to the american revolution and origins of humanitarianism which was published by oxford university press which she will be speaking to us about today. amanda? amanda: thank you very much for the kind introduction. i am delighted to speak at this seminar. one of the many gratifying aspects of working at the national history center and american historical association over the past couple of years has been that it is so intellectually broadening. the seminar has played an especially big role in accurate the opportunity to hear topics outside of my own area focused each week is incredibly stimulating. it is a real pleasure to work with eric christian, who is not year. i apologize for not being the ideal presenter in terms of email communication. amanda perry and especially -- thank you all very much. the seminar explores the historical background, current international and national affairs. you may be wondering what someone who studies benevolence in the 18th century is doing here beyond the fact that i had an in with the director? [laughter] there is many to send conversation about ph

-- oxford university to harvard.ill that help you? rep. gottheimer: it gave him a good education, but i met a lot of people. i think education is critical. i was aborted so many opportunities. i am so grateful -- i was afforded so many opportunities. i am grateful for that. i am really hoping to bring these experiences to bear here. that is what you're supposed to be. it all affects your values. i really hope i bring what i learned from president clinton, the time we had surpluses a great economic growth, incredible fiscal responsibility with balanced budgets and stem a law enforcement. there are certain values i learned that will carry through now. it is important to find the middle. i believe there are extremes on either side. everything in moderation my dad always told me. i think that is a good place. >> thank you for spending some time with c-span. appreciate it. rep. gottheimer: thanks so much. nice to meet you. us tuesday, january 3, for live coverage of opening day of congress. watch the official swearing-in

book is called japan's 1941 and it came out just a couple years ago and she's also taught at oxford universitythe past. she was born in tokyo. it's good to see the twomey this book is countdown to pearl harbor the 12 days to the attack. he won a prize for future writing and the philadelphia inquirer and then worked at the "washington post" and has taught at new york university. and pearl harbor infamy to greatness he's a former vice president and executive editor and random house. some of his other books include the epic story of the first man on the moon and the author of the first heroes the extraordinary story. eri hotta who were some of the major players in japan leading up to pearl harbor? >> guest: it is quite ironic that you asked this question because i thought all the japanese counterpart countries like america or england, the uk, they have a nice figures, key statesman. the problem with japan was that they didn't have effective leaders. they had a handful of ineffective leaders who buy their weak personalities remained in power and i think the utmost example was the emperor. he's bas

and admit women and the university of oxford. there is a remarkable clustering of decisions for coeducation between 1969 and 1974. very conservative and very old colleges and universities. and how did those decisions get made, how is coeducation accomplished in the face of strong opposition? with admission to the opposite sex to formerly single-sex schools, what happened? how well did coeducation work in this inclination? those of the questions that frame this book. let's begin with why it happened and why it happened then. as nell has suggested it happened because of strategic self-interest, princeton and yale, dartmouth to admit women. by the late 1960s, these schools were beginning to see applications decline, the high school students, referred to as the best boys no longer wants to go to all mail institutions. to attract that, this is the time when harvard begins to pull away from yale and princeton in the competition. coeducation became the means for places like princeton and yale for first-rate applicant pool. it is not the

her book is called "japan, 1941" and came out just a couple years ago and he is also taught at oxford university in the past. born in tokyo. craig nilsson -- i'm sorry, steve twomey next. his book is called "countdown to pearl harbor, the 12 days to the attack." he won a pulitzer prize for feature writing at the philadelphia inquirer and then worked to "washington post" for many years and has taught at new york university and city university of new york. and finally, craig nelson, his most recent back is called "pearl harbor from infamy to greatness." a former vice president and executive editor of harper and rowe, high peeran and random house. some of his other books include rocket men ex-epic story of the first men on the moon and author of the first heroes. the extraordinary story of the doolittle raid. >> guest: -- >> guest: -- would who superior of the major players heading up to pearl harbor. >> guest: it's eye ron yankee you ask the question because i thought that all the japanese counterpart countries, like germany, italy uk, they have figs, key statesman, the problem with japan is they

. >> the oxford university study found people between 40 and 60 years old are too worried about their. the boss says as long as they get projects done, it'll help with their work-life balance. sounds good, abby. >> wow. that does sound nice. thank you. >>> well, even something as secure as touch i.d. can't protect a christmas budget from a crafty little 6-year-old. the phone security system was no match for this pokemon fanatic who spent nearly $300 on pokemon toys while using her mom's thumbprint while she was taking a nap. they join us this morning. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> i see you're playing with some pokemon toys. what did you order from your mom's phone? >> can you tell her what you ordered? >> she's a little shy. >> she's shy all the sudden. >> so walk us through what happened. i think there's so many mothers waking up listening to this story thinking, this could happen to me or maybe it's already happened. when did you realize what she had done? >> well, interesting story. it had been an extremely busy weekend leading up to a monday evening that my hus

her book is called "japan, 1941" and came out just a couple years ago and he is also taught at oxford university in the past. born in tokyo. craig nilsson -- i'm sorry, steve twomey next. his book is called "countdown to pearl harbor, the 12 days to the attack." he won a pulitzer prize for feature writing at the philadelphia inquirer and then worked to "washington post" for many years and has taught at new york university and city university of new york. and finally, craig nelson, his most recent back is called "pearl harbor from infamy to greatness." a former vice president and executive editor of harper and rowe, high peeran and random house. some of his other books include rocket men ex-epic story of the first men on the moon and author of the first heroes. the extraordinary story of the doolittle raid. >> guest: -- >> guest: -- would who superior of the major players heading up to pearl harbor. >> guest: it's eye ron yankee you ask the question because i thought that all the japanese counterpart countries, like germany, italy uk, they have figs, key statesman, the problem with japan is they

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. >> tony, former editor of the oxford university newspaper and a journalist in london before spending25 years here. the thing that really strikes me about the u.s. is the lack of direct questioning by politicians, that the president does not hold the press conferences, he's not held, he doesn't have to reply on the prime news every night. in the uk it some story happens overnight, the bbc radio band will be outside the ministers house at 7 a.m. cautioning him directly pick yours on television programs questions on where you hear from different parties cross questioning each other. i just don't see that in the u.s. politicians stand at the bottom like trumpeted for weeks on end and self-reported uncritically. >> i completely agree. i am so sick of what goes on, especially on cable news were first of all you have these surrogates who know what the talking points are for the day. one says of this. but i completely agree. i don't understand why a reporter can tolerate somebody just mouthing the latest talking points. just go in for the kill. .. donald trump was playing to an audience that

he has been a professor at oxford, flor eence and american history taught at other universities and around the world. he has spoken on several occasions at this museum. we count him as part of the family. he was one of the first speakers on world affairs in 2008. so we are delighted to have him back. join me in welcoming dr. david kenne kennedy. >> thank you very much for that introduction. thanks to all of you for your interest in this subject. we are talking about 1946 as a year of transition, transformation. we'll take a little bit of liberty with that calendar year and back it up a bit into the end of 1945. that's my starting point. i should tell you at the outset there is a premise that underlies my remarks here today and there's a proposition i will try to argue and persuade you is the proper way to think about this passage. the premise is that world war ii was by many many measures a transformative event in the history of this republic and in the history of the international order and in this country's relationship to the international order. that's my premise. the proposition that

oxford. florence in italy, american history taught at other universities in america and around the world. spoken on- he's several occasions at this museum. so we count him as part of the family. he was one of the first speakers and presenters on our george p. scholz form on world affairs in 2008. so, we are delighted to have him back. please join me in welcoming dr. david kennedy. [applause] dr. kennedy: i see folks ready to come up. ok. you very much, dr. mohler, for that introduction. thanks, all of you, for your interest in this subject. we are talking about 1946 as a year of transition, transformation. i want to take a little bit of liberty with that calendar year and back us up a bit into the my startingas point. i should tell you at the outset there is a premise that underlines my remarks here today, and there is a proposition that i'm going to try to argue and persuade you of is the proper way to think about this passage in the planet's history. the premise is that world war ii was by many, many measures of transformative event in the history of this republic and in the history of

anthony glees is from the centre for security and intelligence studies at the university of buckingham, and hejoins me now from oxfordm. good evening to you. thank you very much for being with us. let us talk about the main suspect, anis amir, first of all. the authorities had him under surveillance for several months but they decided he was effectively no longer a threat. that clearly was a mistake. do you underis stand why they ended their surveillance of him? no, it's com pletely surveillance of him? no, it's completely incomprehensible to me, i have to say. i also ought to say that a number of people in germany this evening are asking this question that i'm about to pose to you which is — it's remarkable that the police say that amir‘s personal details and his fingerprints were found in the lorry. since when do perpetrators, islamist perpetrators, leave their personal details behind? i know it was said in the case of the paris attacks that unwith of them left a passport there, but to them left a passport there, but to the sceptical mind, i think we have to be sceptical, i do think we need to be sceptical, i do th

a professor of arts and sciences at northwestern university and the president of the economic historian association and the editor in chief of the oxford encyclopedia of economic history and the coeditor of the journal of economic history. so that's quite a lot of credentials to be having a discussion today. please join me in welcoming them to the council. [applause] >> american economic growth really has slowed down. professor mokyr has a tough road ahead of him if he wants to try to put a happy face on this. let's just look at the numbers. the 30 years up to 2004, the u.s. economy's gdp grew at three-point 12%. by coincidence if we take the 11 year since 2004 it grew exactly half to the second vessel place, 1.56%. by 2015 we were back to normal economy, a normal and unemployment rate. you can't blame this slacking off of the growth on the great recession of 10 years ago. we've got slowing what we call potential gdp growth. that's the growth of the con when it's operating at full employment. the reason for this that we will talk mainly about are the slowing of potential partner to become a potential growth in output per hour. let's no

university employee andrea constand, in yan of 2004. >>> a suspect is killed in the confrontation with u.s. marshals in philadelphia's oxford circle neighborhood, "eyewitness news" in the 1300 block of heller man street, marshalls serving warrant served a suspect who they say pulled a gun on them. philadelphia police and u.s. marshals office are now investigating. our anita oh spoke with the mother of the suspect, and she will have more on this for you on "eyewitness news" at 6:00 o'clock. >>> it started out rainy and cold but turnout not to be too bad of a day weather-wise but get ready an arctic blast is coming. meteorologist lauren casey joins us on the sky deck with the first look the at forecast , lauren. >> thanks, ukee. feeling great out here. nice mild monday after kind of a messy day across the area especially north and west. we had snow overnight last night, sleet, freezing rain and we did accumulate freezing rain which made for a slick, commute in some areas. ice enough in allentown. the tenth of an inch of ice. we had measurable ice in mount pocono, reading, pottstown and in trenton as well. the good news it is

offer public school to go to the university of pennsylvania, oxford pennsylvania -- oxford university to harvard. how will that help you? a good education, but i met a lot of people. i think education is critical. i was aborted so many opportunities. i am so grateful -- i was afforded so many opportunities. i am grateful for that. i am really hoping to bring these experiences to bear here. that is what you're supposed to be. it all affects your values. i really hope i bring what i learned from president clinton, the time we had surpluses a great economic growth, incredible fiscal responsibility with balanced budgets and stem a law enforcement. there are certain bayous i learned that will carry through now -- values i learned that will carry through now. it is important to find the middle. i believe there are extremes on either side. everything in moderation my dad always told me. i think that is a good place. you for spending some time with c-span. appreciate it. c-span, "washington journal" is live next with your phone calls. tonight, political profiles with a look at the career of m

. >> you went to public school, to -- and then went on to go to the university of pennsylvania, oxford law school, and harvard. how will that help you? rep. gottheimer: it gave me a good education, i met a lot of people. i think education is critical. i am grateful for all the opportunities. i am really hoping to bring these experiences to bear here. that is what you're supposed to do. it is where you're from. your education affects your values. i really hope i bring what i learned from president clinton, the time we had surpluses a , great economic growth, incredible fiscal responsibility balanced budgets and stood by law enforcement. there are certain values i learned that will carry through now. it is important to find the middle. i believe there are extremes on either side. everything in moderation my dad always told me. i think that is a good place. can we find this place were we can work together to move things forward? >> thank you for spending some time with c-span. appreciate it. rep. gottheimer: thanks so much. nice to meet you. [captions copyright national cable satellite co