if the news is here, sidney hook was up here.he idea was to lift us up from the day to day flow of events. brian lamb: you talked for three hours but what was his basic point about evil and god? david brooks: people have wrestled with this problem, why does a benevolent god allow children to die? when i was there he had an operation that nearly killed him. he wrote to “the new york times" saying he wished they had let him die. he accepted there was no afterlife and was willing to go. a man of stark intellectual bravery. brian lamb: how well did you know him? david brooks: i would not say i knew him well. we spent time at hoover together and there were other conferences i saw him at. i would recommend to anyone that goes on amazon or a used book site that they read his memoirs which are really good if you want to understand intellectual life in the 20th century. he was a marxist, he wrote about leadership, he migrated into anti-communist without giving up his marxism. all the currents of the 20th century ran through sidney hook. b

if the news is here, sidney hook was up here. the idea was to lift us up from the day to day flow of events. and so it seemed to me he was someone with celebrating, so i named it or him. -- named it after him. brian lamb: you talked for three hours but what was his basic point about evil and god? david brooks: people have wrestled with this problem, why does a benevolent god allow children to die? if he solved that one, then he deserves immortality because many people have taken a stab at that one and failed. like i said, he was an atheist and when i was there he had an operation that nearly killed him. he wrote to “the new york times" saying he wished they had let him die. this was a man who was full of life. he was quite elderly, but fully engaged. he accepted there was no afterlife and was willing to go. a man of stark intellectual bravery. brian lamb: how well did you know him? david brooks: i would not say i knew him well. again we spent time at hoover , together and there were other conferences i saw him at. i would not say

anothers discretionary review were submitted and the dr request was maintained the dr requesters is sidney morgan and others located adjacent to the north of the subject property the dr requesters concerns are this the project will effect the air and privacy to their home it was revised following the discretionary review and found the following at the massing the proposed edition respects the massing of the neighboring building for the dr requesters the proposed height and depth relate to the north and no windows are proposed to the property line wall that is set back one foot it set back to the light and air to the south the project which includes a deck on the roof would not effect the privacy or light and air of the neighboring prospective the proposed rear deck will project 12 foot with 5 foot set back on each side the deck will not present any unusual effect on the defense lawyers property the revised project is not creating any extraordinary exceptional circumstances and the commission not take dr and approve the project as revised >> thank you dr requester your team has 5 minutes. >

and sidney the director of homeland security is here we respectfully ask our approval the resolution. >> so moved. >> second. >> second and public comment seeing none, public comment is closed. commissioners. >> questions. >> thank you for a for a wonderful report. >> yeah. i'd like to hear from sidney. >> good afternoon ceda new samson from the homeland security. >> can you gives do you feel comfortable how you see this going we live in a fragile world but any comments as the director recorded. >> thank you for kg asking we're creating a program that will train the port staff with specialized tyrone training to the port and also a class for all the classes for system training it trains people in the framework of how to respond this is the one a capstone course a resident course the others on line for the port staff and also training on how people will work within the port and combining it with really two of our highest probability an earthquake this is defendant stating to the region also an oil spill not devastating to the real estate but very much to the waterside it's an important

. >> reporter: threats were rising december siege in a sidney cafe showing how an individual could causend they have 400 high priority counter terrorism running, double a year ago and said 110 australians traveled to iraq and syria to fight and could prove dangerous if that i returned home. too often abbot said the system was giving people the benefit of the doubt. >> if there is a choice between latitude for suspects or more powers to police and security agencies more often we should choose to support our agencies. >> reporter: new proposals include appointments of the national counter terrorism coordinator and dual national naturalty if posed a threat. >> particularly how you withdraw citizenship and under what that is and contrast to that. >> reporter: if they make excuses for islam fan fanatics. >> with us or against us is very george bush like and very unhelpful and going to impact on australia's short term security interest and long-term security interest. >> reporter: the danger say some is that measures to tackle threats could alternate the very people australia's government most

. >> we now live in sidney and studying to be an accountant but before he was given a visa as a refugeealia government held him for a year in prison-like detention centers and he was just 14 years old and alone and he came to australia but boat and coped in detention but saw other children who did not. >> i saw kids who were cutting and it's not something i could forget. we are damaging those kids. we are damaging mentally and we are damaging physically. >> reporter: his experience is similar to many detailed in a human rights report on immigrant children detained by australia's government. >> our findings are deeply shocking. we found that all the medical evidence confirmed that detention causes and compounds mental health disorders among children. >> reporter: more than a third of children detained require psyche at -- psychiatric and many self harmed and on camera on tuesday officials from australia department confirmed a 16-year-old detention threw herself off a building last week. this is a shocking report, only australia it says automatically locks up immigrant children serious da

next hear sidney poitier name the best actress. >> julie andrews. >> she played opposite rex harrison in a stage version of "my fair lady." passed over for the movie role, she played mary poppins and parlayed the portrayal of that bouncy gov eastern essinto tonight's truive. one said hollywood is handing out foreign aid. both winners shall british. >> this is lovely. i know you americans are famous for your hospitality but this is really rid i can lurs. >> in a year of many outstanding movies it was a chore to pick the winners. the night was a huge success. >> the political landscape has changed with the 114th congress. not only are there 43 new republicans and 15 new democrats in the house and 12 new republicans and one new democrat in the senate, there's also 108 women in congress including the first african-american republican in the house and the first woman veteran in the senate. keep track of the members using congressional chronicle on c-span.org. lots of useful information there, including voting statistics on each member of congress. >> each week american history tv sits in o

awards. >> the sidney awards are given for the best magazine essays of the year. they can be in journals or in something like the new yorker, the atlantic or obscure literary magazines. the idea is they come out around christmas week between christmas and new year's. the idea is that's a good week to step back and not read little stuff, tweets, not even review newspaper articles but read something deeper and longer and it's to celebrate those longer pieces. i do believe magazines change history. the "new republic" until its recent disstruction was the most influential american magazine of the 20th century really did change history. it created progressivism, a voice for modern liberalism. conservative barely existed before buckley national review. it gave it a voice. >> on 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's "q and a". >> special counsel on tom wheeler's proposal for net neutrality including regulating the internet like a utility. >> the chairman said we are not going to regulate. the new fcc chairman may try to throw this out and do something that's more free-market ori

the sidney awards. >> they are given for the best magazine essays of the year. they can be in the counselors or obscure magazines, they always come out around christmas and new years, and the idea that is a good week to step back and not read little instant stuff, tweets, not even newspaper articles, but the time to read something deeper and longer and to celebrate the longer pieces. i do believe that magazines change history. the new republic was the most influential of the magazine. it created progressivism. conservatism bare life existed until a national review and gave it a review. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q and a. >> today president obama responded to letters that people wrote to him about how they have benefitted from the health care law. from the white house, this is 12 minutes. >>> well, we are here with a bunch of folks that took the time to come to washington dc, and tell me stories they told me in letters they have written in the course of the last year. everyone here has benefits from the affordable care act. it is a pr

. >> he now lives in sidney and studying to be accountant and he was given a visa as refugee and theovernment held him for a year in prison-like detention centers and he was just 14 years old and alone when he came to australia but boat he coped in detention he says but saw other children who didn't. >> i saw kids who are cutting their hands. it's not something i could forget. we are damaging those kids. we are damaging them mentally and we are damaging physically. >> reporter: the experience is similar to many in a human rights report of immigration children detained by the australia government. >> our findings are deeply shocking and found all the medical evidence confirmed that detention causes and compounds mental health disorders among children. >> reporter: more than a third of children detained require psychiatric support and allegations of sexual abuse against children, many have self harmed. in camera on tuesday officials from australia immigration department confirmed a 16-year-old girl in detention threw herself off a building last week. this is a shocking report only aust

sidney crosby with a blast through traffic. braden holtby never had a chance. he never even saw it. in the third the capitals on the power play. how about alex ovechkin, blistering the puck. pittsburghwins 4-3. randy wittman and the was her's have serious problems. they had everybody talking in the early season. were 23-8 the first three months, then they went into a tailspin. they are 11-16 through january and february, in freefall. tonight, ricky rubio, nice pass to kevin garnett, one of his two baskets tonight. 53-40 was the score. the game in the nutshell, ramon sessions turns it over. andrew wiggins gathers, strong minnesota hands washington its fifth straight loss, 97-77. winston-salem, north carolina, the drive, the draw, the dish. 70-34. the cavaliers are now 26-1. smith center, saint bonaventure at gw, total domination by the colonials. outscored, shot them, hitting 10 threes. joe mcdonald led the team. george washington wins. the nationals, everybody is in camp the first exhibition game next thursday, the season opener in washington april 6 against the mets. the nats are t

david williams it's almost good evening folks gee sidney i want to echo what the lady said you're putting the cart before the horse it is pretty objective you'll be voting for a 5 percent hedge fund allocation process what's missing, however, is i've heard questions about rfps, about what the investments will be and how you'll hire managers no one can be answered with yes or no questions bus the bottom line is negotiation in a negotiation go all the negotiation i've fume with you go down with the bottom line you again in with a plan and talk about to the members and you know the values and everything else but i have the sense you'll go into the negotiations and take a piece i'll throw this. >> and thank taking place but we'll take what we get in terms of the various investments and in terms of whether it's underfunded or bridge i don't understand how you can make the allocation it's still upside down in terms of what you want to do thank you. >> (clapping.) kari you diagonally commissioners and fell union members he want to set the record straight there were 2 of us members on staff that

the group and this is by the record breaking of 215 and gail missed the final training session in sidneyut south africa captain is not reading too much into that. >> you don't see them his body is quite old for his age i think and he needs to look after herself to make sure he gets on the pack again. the go around is definitely not a surprise to see him back like that. and it's making sure you have your plans in place against him, he is a world-class player and can win teams from almost any situation. >>> formula one and dennis says driver alonzo is completely fine following his high-speed crash during testing in barcelona and 33-year-old left hospital on wednesday and is expected to line up in madrid for the season opening race next month and admits he was knocked unconscious for a few seconds after hitting a wall in preseason testing but he added the two-time world champion was okay to race without a final decision would be taken by doctors. tennis world number three andy murray out of the dubai championships by a teenager two time grand slam winner demolished in quarter finals in stra

sidney crosby. challenging for for a world class title.

sidney rose for an 11th straight session hitting up almost .6%. >>> moving to currency the euro is clawingback some of the ground it lost 1.1431. the single currency got a boost showing orders surge edd in december. the euro looking like this 1 11431. and dollar yen 117.39 and u.s. jobs data due out friday. people in japan last year welcomed more than 13 million visitors to their shores and they're trying to capitalize on the tourism boom. >> reporter: a popular tourist destination where tourists can enjoy the mountain's highest peak. tourism has nearly doubled over the past two years. this traditional japanese inn has been in business about 400 years. in january, it started a new service to attract more foreign guests. guests. >> please enjoy our program of dancing and music. ♪ >> reporter: geisha entertain the guests with japanese dances and songs. ♪ >> reporter: it usually costs nearly $500 to hire three geisha for two hours. geisha have traditionally been hired by japanese companies wanting to entertain their guests. but businesses have been cut back on their entertainment expenses. the ta

citizens and the city potrero hill if you've never been there is a rare treasure i come from australia sidney a little community likes potrero hill can i tell you that everyone goes to my home in australia they don't visit the bedroom contingent to build large structures they go to australia we need to keep the community 70 families live in our community my concerns are that this escape of the development is so out of character and identity with the current community it is so dense, in fact 4 times and dense as vic are a menus 5 times and dense as my own community the complex we have 60 units on 2 hundred 8 hundred square feet they're proposing 3 hundred and 20 on the same sequentially and the impacts are incredible good by to our parking lot and say goodbye to the restaurants there are there getting a table potentially seven hundred 0 one thousand occupant will live in 3 hundred and 20 unit here it's just too overreaching i'm pro development and for development in our community but responsible 1re6789 this thing needs to be scaled down i'm not - i'm looking at this from our community and als

anothers discretionary review were submitted and the dr request was maintained the dr requesters is sidney morgan and others located adjacent to the north of the subject property the dr requesters concerns are this the project will effect the air and privacy to their home it was revised following the discretionary review and found the following at the massing the proposed edition respects the massing of the neighboring building for the dr requesters the proposed height and depth relate to the north and no windows are proposed to the property line wall that is set back one foot it set back to the light and air to the south t

sidney marshall who just turned 20 and tom, were onboard responding to a car crash on the inner loop near river road. the weather was terrible and winds gusting over 40 miles per hour. still pictures from the scene show the catastrophic aftermath of what happened as the four-member ambulance crew tended ps from the original crash. a white toyota car role la on the shoulder. the driver of a red ford f-150 pickup truck lost control and collided with the toyota and marshal and shriver. one of the other emts called for help. >> we were on the right shoulder and there are two member who is are down. >> reporter: john witherspoon is president of the board who runs the fire department. the injuries are de one of them has what i was -- what was described to me as a chip fracture in his skull, has, i believe, 18 metal staples in his scalp. the other injured emt has more stitches in her face than the doctor was able to count. >> reporter: both of the injured emts are described as young people any parent would love to have as their own. very much respected for their professionalism and the depa

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goldman had been led about 35 years by the sin the weinberg who was on -- sidney weinberg who was on0 corporate boards. john whitehead had the insight to realize that sidney weinberg was not going to be around forever and we need to institutionalize all of these relationship. he carved up his empire into 10 different pieces and assigned them out and had them cover them in the hope that the coverage model was very radical. stephanie: a transaction model to a relationship model. bill: he created the coverage banking model. they would cover companies and get the banking business as a result. john whitehead was at the forefront of creating that. stephanie: from 1984 until today, what was he doing? bill: he was in the state department under ronald reagan. he served very well in rebuilding downtown manhattan. i happen to see him several times. at first, he would not talk to me at all. at some point, he relented. stephanie: what was he like? you love to dog on bankers and find the ease in them, but i don't see it and how you are describing him. he'll: not in john whitehead. he was insightfu

sidney may the co owner of this spy shot in houston shows us the hottest item people are buying this year. >> gps tracking devices. that's because i believe either before valentine's day it's usually cheater is going to their second person and then on valentine's day, they're going to their main person. >> nothing says i love you like a gps tracker. (laughter). >> trackers cameras are so small a lot of them you may not even know they are there. >> that is unbelievable. okay. cut it out people. >>> pack up and leave for flor. that's right. the phillies are getting ready for spring training. women's basketball team won a histor >> the flyers still have a chance to make the playoffs but they bet get moving. eight-point back of the final play off spot. the flyers need to cut into that lead at column bess against seven. the phillies getting out of the cold and heading to clearwater florida. spring training is a upon us baseball fans. the tomb has plenty to figure out. what to do with ryan howard and who is going to row place all those aging vets. the truck weren't down today and the first

. >> reporter: sidney leavy is with the group jewish voices for peace. >> we are talking about vestment from companies that profit from the demolitions of homes from segregation, from targeting civilians. it is really offensive to say to state that divesting from companies that profit from segregation is not jewish. as a jew, i am offended by that. >> reporter: the system protested apartheid by divesting from south africa. joe vasquez, kpix5. >>> you can see more of joe's interview with roseanne at kpix.com. >>> he has become the poster child for vaccines. >> my name is rehh and i give a damn! >> tonight, he is vaccinated against the measles. his condition kept him from getting the vaccine. but something changed since the passionate plea a few days ago. his parents took him to a larkspur doctors office to get his first round of shots. >> this is one year since the end of treatment. and most of the recurrences for leukemia happen when the first year. and he is still cancer free. so this is another milestone from being sick. >> reht will get more shots in the coming weeks. >>> she looks l

al jazeera, sidney. >> a staggering billion strong awed yes, sir of critic fans watched india comfortably beat pakistan. passionate supporters watched their fallen heroes doc off a sincing 76 run victory. india has never lost a world cup match to pakistan. >> record wasn't lost on fans in karachi who labeled their team's performance disappointing and pathetic. people living on the outskirts of the indian capitol have been protesting protesting. they say women and children were beaten when police demolished their makeshift homes. kadrewel took saturday. he promised not to knock down the illegal shanty towns. a sri lakean president touched down down his first foreign visit. he is in india to strengthen ties with the south aidsian giant joint. relations had soured under previous government. the indian prime minister modi is expected to visit sri lanka, himself, in early march. >> let's give you some more detail now on that breaking news story we brought to you a few moments ago that isil says it has executed 21 coptic christian hostages in libya. they were rosteredly capped toured around new

he talks about the annual sidney awards, recognizing his favorite articles.e talks about his approach to writing, how it has changed, how he writes his columns, and a new book he has coming out soon. brian lamb: you have been writing in “the new york times" since 2003.

his partner, sidney joanis was sentenced to five years. the prosecutors say the pair schemed to rob drug dealers and dit while in uniform. garcia also repeated to selling heroin. >>> race for mayor of philadelphia got more crowd today. former city councilman jim kenny officially announced he is running. resigned his seat in council last week so he would be eligible for this race. democratic primary now includes kenny lynn abraham nelson diaz and anthony williams. >>> first he served his country and now 27 year-old joseph sparac hoi will serve his township. he was sworn in as deerfield township new jersey's newest committeeman. he was deployed with the air national guard when elect in november and said the delay in the swearing in even more notable he was top vote getter. >>> still to come on "action news" tonight possible efforts to save a century's old lehigh valley food maker. >>> plus developing right now a shooting out the side a high school basketball game in the state of maryland. >>> in tonight's special report, decoding your cravin

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the sidney awards. >> they're given for the best magazine essays of the year. and they can be in journals or in the new yorker, atlantic or obscure literary magazines. the idea is they come out at christmas week between christmas and new year's. that's a time to step back, not to read things -- to step back and read something deeper and longer. and it's to celebrate those longer pieces. >> i do believe magazines change history. the new republic which until the recent destruction was the most influential american political magazine of the 20th century. really did change history. it created progressivism, a voice for modern liberalism. conservatism barely existed before national review and gave it a voice. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q&a. swiss born confederate captain henry wirz was in charge of a war camp where 13,000 of approximately 45,000 union prisoners died while being held. author and law professor paul finkleman discussed the execution of henry wirz and the concept of war crimes. the half hour long talk is a portion of the 2014 civ

and sidney was the second. >> the winner is sidney poitier. >> a lot of white people in between. long time. >> it is a long journey to this moment. >> the fact you are a negro, did that make this particularly significant tonight? >> you're going to have to let me mull that one for awhile. it's a very interesting question. and i would prefer not to answer it in my present anxiety. i'd rather be much more collected to deal with such a delicate question. >> and then came lou gossett. then denzel. and then me. >> whoopi goldberg. >> i come from new york. as a little kid i lived in the projects. and you're the people i watched. you're the people who made me want to be an actor. i'm so proud to be here. i'm proud to be an actor. and i'm going to keep on acting. and thank you so much. >> it was a short list. >> and the oscar goes to halle berry. >> the handing out of oscars at the oscar show through the years has shown social change. i know for some maybe not fast enough. but it has definitely moved in that direction. ♪ >> i am -- >> tom hanks in "philadelphia." >> there was this thing

thank you for talking about the sidney awards. david brooks: it is always a pleasure. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> for free transcripts or to give us your comments about this program, visit qanda.org. >> all 10 years of q and a interviews are available online. if you enjoyed this one, here are some others you might like, laura ingram, bill kristol and ingrid ferguson, former speechwriter for george h.w. bush. you can watch them all at www.c-span.org. >> monday night on the communicators, special counsel for the fcc on chairman tom wheeler's proposal for net neutrality, including her -- regulating the internet like a utility. >> i do not know what the next fcc chairman will do. he may try to throb this whole regime and do something that is less regulatory. i do not really by the next chairman argument. the rules are only as good as the guy or gal on the eighth floor in forcing them. so we have to do our b

the white city tennis club in sidney is almost the symbol of a decline in tennis. it hosted five cup finals and used to be the home of the sydney international until 2000. a lack of funding in recent years has seen this once iconic venue fall into disrepair. the owners want to redevelop the site and say tennis will play a large part. if the sport can remain accessible to all maybe australia's very long wait for a singles championship could be coming to an end. >> the final of the world hand ball championships will be held in doha in a few hours's time. qatar have become the first non-european to ever reach this final. for more, we go live to the sports arena. this is really a clash of the old and the new in world hand ball. >> you're exactly right. they really had a great performance in this tournament. they ended it 30 seconds in the world. they are now in the final. as you said, the first non-european team to reach the final in history. asian teams had only reached the quarter finals before, african teams the semifinals, and now qatar in the final to face the cur

sidney blumenthal, my old friend and colleague at the new republic years ago is a former assistant and senior adviser to president bill clinton, senior adviser to hillary rodham clinton and a member of the foundation. he is a journalist of his generation and is adoes better historical writing than anybody in his generation. "a self-made man" will be released. this is his first book in a trilogy of abraham lincoln and he is rifd onveted in the context that shaped lincoln. this man wrote a book that won the lincoln prize in 2000, slavery in america which won the lincoln prize in 2005, and he won the abraham lincoln institute prize in 2008. his most recent book is "abraham lincoln as a man of ideas." the class of 1960 and head of the politics department at washington and lee university. he is editor of "ralph ellison and the raft of hope." effort at finding religious role in self-government. he just published essays called "lincoln and liberty wisdom for the ages." and another good friend of the national constitution center chief judge ted meky was sworn in as the court of appeals in 1964

the sidney awards? >> the sidney awards are given for the best magazine he is says of the year and they can be in journals or in the new yorker, the atlantic or obscure literary magazines. the idea is they always come out around that christmas week between christmas and new year's. the idea is that's a good week to step back and not lead little stuff, newspaper articles but to read something deeper and longer, and it's to celebrate those longer pieces. i do believe magazines change history. the "the new repuckblic" was the most influential american magazine of the 20th century, really did change history. it created progressivism. conservatism barely existed before then and gave it a voice. >> sunday night 8:00 eastern on c-span's q and a. >> human rights official hussein speaks about isis. he said he was filled with anger and disgust at the recent hostages killed by isis and it was a tradition. from the georgetown university law center's human rights institute, this is 30 minutes. >> thank you for comin

times, on writing an article for the times and the awards he gives out at the end of the year. >> sidney awards are given for the best magazine essays of the year. and they can be in journals or they can be in like the new yorker, the atlantic, or obscure literary magazines. the idea they always come out between christmas and new year's. the idea is that's a good time to step back, and not read tweets and newspaper articles but to step back and have the time to read something deeper and longer. and it's to celebrate those longer pieces. i do believe magazines change history. the new republic, until its recent destruction, was the most influential american political magazine of the 20th century. it really did change history. it created a voice for modern liberalism. conservatism barely resisted until the national review. >> sunday night on c-span's q&a. >> the washington institute for near east policy hosted this discussion on the fight against isis and the role of iran and syria's bashar al-assad. regional experts and former army colonel who served in iraq took part. this is about an hou

the west indies in a few hours time at the world cup in sidney meanwhile afghanistan is probably still celebrating after winning their first ever match in the competition. >> afghanistan decision played up early and they took the effort into just the second over. they are in trouble on 135 for seven. 62 and evans help them post 210. department look like they would reach the target, and they slumped in 97 for 7. the run chase, to 7-4s and 5-6s. after dan stan on 192 for 9. 19 runs offer the target, with one remaining. scotland has had a chance to wrap up the victory but they missed with the attempted direct hits. and he struck the winning runs with a four to give afghanistan with just three remaining. like a one shout or a big shout. and then the coach coronalled down, and just one measure and still we have a world cup two more to get to the stage. >> richard al jazeera. >> great teams in afghanistan after that match. keeping the slim hopes alive of reaching the quarter. aidesly beat bangladesh. the unbeaten century sri lanka setting a total of 332 for one. they started in response and

some people thought i was sidney poitier, "guess who is coming to congress?" [laughter] but the district supports me and i work hard for the district. there were a few members of congress at first that were not so sure. "who is this guy?" john conyers was not one of the ose people. from day one, john conyers has been a friend, mentor, and ally. there was no question of the color of my skin. it was where my heart and issues where. he welcomed me to congress. he has been my leader and mentor ever since. i was proud and my first term to have passed an apology for slavery and jim crow. but i could not have passed that without john conyers. he put it on the agenda. it needed the chairman to put it up. he got it on the committee on the suspension calendar. we passed it, it became law. it went through the house, we passed a resolution. that was important, and it would not have happened without john conyers. john conyers is a marvelous human being. in my first four years in congress, we were in the majority. he was our chair. judiciary committee gets an unusual combin

. >> the sinew -- sidney awards are given for the best magazine. they can before journals, or obscure literary magazines. the idea is that they always come out in the christmas week. the idea is that that is a good week to step back and have the time to read something deeper and longer. it is to celebrate the longer pieces. i do believe that magazines changed history. the new republic was the most influential american political magazine in the 20th century. a created progress -- progressivism. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern and pacific. >> this morning, grover norquist president of americans for tax reform will discuss the tax proposal and toys six team budget requests. then, patrick tyrell -- patrick taurel will talk about the executive order on immigration. finally, william pomeranz with the woodrow wilson center will discuss best clean conflict between russia and ukraine. as always, we will take your questions and calls. ♪ host: good morning, now that the senate has approved a bill to move forward with the keystone xl pipeline, the house will take u

i thank my victim sidney. and the boys. we know we did wrong. and we realize that. >> i want to thank all you guys for taking the time out to come up. this, today, is very -- i'm nervous, by the way. my victim's name is jenny crompton. i'm doing first-degree murder. i'm doing a life sentence for it. >> 20 years ago mark smith stabbed his high school sweetheart to death on a hot summer day after school. >> she thought i was cheating on her. i didn't want to hear it. she got pretty emotional, you know, upset. i was getting upset. and with her getting upset made me get even more upset. it just went back and forth. got to pushing, you know. and then she is trying to tell me, well, you better go. you better go. i'm like i really don't care, you know. you're not going to tell me what to do. you are not going to push me around. she went to the kitchen. she come back out with this knife in her hand, right? from the kitchen block that she had in the kitchen, right? what are you going to do with that? you are trying to tell me to get out of the house and

. >> i earned that money ten hours a day -- >> reporter: also citing sidney poitier not even nominated of the night." >> generally speaking we as black people have been celebrated more for when we are subechlt rchlt subservient. >> reporter: it's seen as some by a big problem in hollywood. this year all 20 lead and supporting actor nominees are white. >> something you can't kind of understand. >> i'm disappointed. >> reporter: only the second time that's happened in nearly 20 years. >> the entire brouhaha over "selma" has really opened a lot of people's eyes. i think there's now a more acute awareness of the fact that if there are going to be zero minority nominees in the major categoes people are going to notice. >> reporter: noticed not just by those going to the movies -- >> it's okay tell them they're a bunch of -- uh -- >> reporter: but now by those making them. >> oyelowo says another part of the problem is it's just hard to get black films made and "selma" only got after the success of "the butler" and 12 years a slave." a lot thought sidney poitier won for "in the heat of the n

a hand glider who crashed in sidney and had to be rescued. woman was left dangling from the rock face some 20 meters above the beach. specialist teams had to go down to save her and she was then lowered to the ground where medics declared her amazingly injury-free. a very lucky escape indeed. do stay with us here on the bbc. for the moment bye-bye. see you soon. >>> hello, you're watching gmt on bbc world news. i'm david eaves. >>> our top stories, sending young men to syria to fight in the middle east sending a verdict on 46 accused. the leader of the group, sharia sharia4belgium is sentenced to 12 years in one of europe's biggest cases. we'll be looking at the effect of such groups and what can be done to stop them. >> some are youngsters and not only my son but hundreds of

9-11 but it raises the probability of the types of attack that we have seen in boston and ottowa sidney and paris. to meet this morphing challenge, we are combining our decisive military capabilities with local partnerships with the financial tools to choke out our law enforcement and intelligence agencies. we are strengthening the capacity of weak states to government territory while countering the core rosive ideology of violent extremism. fighting terrorism into long-term struggle. there will be setbacks. there are no one-size-fitsed all solutions. we have to work across multiple lines of efforts in diverse contexts to be defective. to degrade and defeat isil we have assembled a broad coalition that is confront the scouraget supporting the moderate syrian opposition to encouraging political forms that foster greater inclusion. we have taken out fighters destroyed nearly 200 oil and gas facilities that fund their terror and push them out of territory inclusion areas around baghdad, sinjar and the mossul dam. last week isil conceded defeat in their month long siege of kobane. when with

attack like 9/11 but it raises the probability of the types of attacks that we have seen in boston and sidney and paris. >> as rice again avoided using the term islamic extremism. >> europe and the united states face the threat of violent extremism. >> reporter: now a democrat on the house arms services committee urging to finally call out islamic extremism. >> when you look at 99% of terrorist attacks conducted around the world over the last 15 years there is one element that is in common that they have been fuelled by and motivated by and conducted by these radical islamic extremists. in order to defeat that threat we have to identify it and come up with an effective strategy. >> senator jeff flake says should be remembered for helping people and the best way for congress to honor her is to pass a new authorization of the mission to finally defeat isis. >> ed henry reporting from the white house. >>> let's get more reaction on the ground in jordan. my colleague shepard smith is in tonight. >> reporter: here they are denouncing exactly that entire claim saying that it is nothing but propagan

the sidney awards. >> the sidney awards are given for the best magazine. they can be in journals, object secure lit rarey magazines. the idea is that -- between christmas and new -- literary magazine. >> the idea is to sit back and read something deeper and longer, and to celebrate those longer pieces. i do believe magazines changed history. "the new republic" until its recent destruction was the most persuasive writing. conservative barely existed before "national review" and gave it a voice. >> the washington institute for near east policy hosted this discussion on the fight against icis and the -- against isis. regional experts and a former army colonel who served in iraq took part. this is about an hour and a half. >> good afternoon. good afternoon. and welcome to the washington institute. my name is david schenker. i'm the director of the program on arab politics here. it's nice to see such a large crowd. good to see you. we're here today for a policy forum entitled the fight against isil shiite militias and the coalition effort to talk about the rele

the sidney awards. >> the sidney awards are given to the best magazine essays of the year. they can be journals, something like the you work new yorker, and obscure literary magazine. it comes out the two weeks before christmas. that is a good week to not read any insignificant stuff. the time to read something deeper and longer. is to celebrate those longer pieces. i believe magazines change history. in the republic, until its recent destruction, was one of the most influential magazines in the 20th century. accreted progressivism. conservatism barely existed until buckley formed the national review and gave it a voice. >> on c-span's q&a. thursday, defense department and national intelligence officials testify against the future of the guantanamo bay is an u.s. detention policy. this is the eight hearing of the senate armed services committee sent john mccain took over as chairman in the new congress. this is two hours. >> senator mccain is asked to call order. he is currently at the national prayer breakfast. that is not finishing as promptly as they anticipated. as such