the author, simeon booker. here's the cover. this is a booktv on c-span2. >> the other thing that we could do to test whether roosevelt made a difference or not is the way history turnout is use my counterfactual history test. suppose a plausible alternative is present or not wendell willkie who was a moderate republican internationalist to rant against roosevelt in 1940, but suppose republicans had nominated charles lindbergh, who was a great aviation hero, he was very isolationist, and quite sympathetic to germany. if he had a president lindbergh instead of a president roosevelt, i think history would've turned out quite differently. i doubt that he would've made the preparations that roosevelt made, and i doubt that after japan attacked the united states that he would have oriented toward toward europe rather than keeping it focused just on asia. so in that sense, franklin roosevelt made a big difference. >> foreign policy and 20th century presidential leadership, later today at 7:30 p.m. eastern. part of american history tv.

simeone fue premiado como el tÉcnico del aÑo en el fÚtbol de espaÑa.ntado como el nuevo integrante de yankees de nueva york, por patrullar el jardÍn derecho de >> carlos viene procedente de los cardenales de san luis. recientemente jugÓ su primera serie mundial esta es la segunda vez que llega a nueva york. desde 2005 hasta 2011 estuvo vistiendo la camiseta de otro equipo. >> buenas tardes para ti, felicidades. todos estamos ansiosos por saber cÓmo estarÁ el tiempo en el dÍa de nochebuena y tambiÉn en la navidad. vamos a pasar con jackye. >> aquÍ continuamos en la gran Í nzana. continuamos en la gran manzana, experimentamos temperaturas muy agradables en el Área triestatal, temperaturas al en el rango de 50 grados, aunque no lo crea, para los de nueva york, es como si fuera plena primavera. estuvimos experimentando temperaturas extremadamente frÍas dias anteriores, en chicago. ustedes en el norte del paÍs. inclusive en oklahoma city, se siente el invierno. aunque todavÍa no ha llegado. solo falta horas para darle la bienvenida. el mal tiempo se concent

the author, simeon booker. here's the cover, this is booktv on c-span2. >> a few weeks left in the 2013, many publications are putting out their year-end lists of notable books. these titles were included in npr's guide to 2013's great reads. in "lawrence in arabia," war correspondent scott anderson examines the middle eastern theater during world war i. marie arana recounts the life of simon bolivar who freed six south american countries from spanish rule in "bolivar: american liberator." in "the unwinding: an inner his his -- history of the new america," george packer presents a portrait of the current social and political climate in the united states. pulitzer prize-winning biographer a. scott berg recounts the life and career of woodrow wilson in "wilson." in "hitler's furies: german women in the nazi killing fields," wendy lower, history professor, recalls the roles german women played in the holocaust. neil irwin, economics editor of the washington post wonk blog, reports the leaders of three central

la victoria el atlético de madrid y sufre pero queda puntero junto a barcelona el equipo del cholo simeonesiendo sólo superado por raúl. >> siguen los problemas para tony romo, el mariscal de campo de los dallas, ha quedado fuera por dolores de espalda. >> y miguel cotto dijo que no al canelo álvarez, enfrentará a maravilla. >> y cuauhtémoc blanco está viejito para ser jugador de fútbol, pero muy joven para tener un preinfarto. >> es verdad, tiene 40 años y ocurri'po cuando iba camino a texas. >> y a la vuelta ternemos el informe de fuertes lluvias en sudamérica. >> ♪. >> ♪. >> en brasil más de 42 mil personmas han debido evacuar sus casas debido a la lluvia el terreno está saturado porque hay deslaves y los ríos se desbordan en el sureste de brasil. >> la autoridad de la bahía piden que no quemen leña debido a lo contaminante del aire, vamos a ver ♪. >> buenas tardes, cómo le va, si le tocó trabajar únase al club de los trabajadorers, sí tenemos problemas en la costa este, podrían traer problemas para los viajerosa que estarán saliendo en las próximas horas, nosotros nos hemos quedado con

simeone fue premiado como el tÉcnico del aÑo en el fÚtbol de espaÑa.los mets. buenas tardes bÁrbara. >>> buenas tardes lindsay, gracias. felicidades carlitos, y todos estamos ansiosos por saber cÓmo estarÁ el tiempo en nochebuena y navidad, vamos con jackie para que cuente del pronÓstico, hola. >>> asÍ es, bÁrbara, aquÍ continuamos en la gran manzana, experimentamos temperaturas muy agradables en el Área triestatal, temperaturas al en el rango de 50 grados, aunque no lo crea, para los de nueva york, es como si fuera plena primavera. estuvimos experimentando temperaturas extremadamente frÍas dias anteriores, en chicago. ustedes en el norte del paÍs. inclusive en oklahoma city, se siente el invierno. aunque todavÍa no ha llegado. solo falta horas para darle la bienvenida. el mal tiempo se concentra en cuanto a lluvia se refiere. al centro del paÍs. ustedes tambiÉn en texas. una tormenta que mÁs que todo, lo que trae es un arrastre de precipitaciones, al mismo tiempo. chicago para maÑana, condiciones heladas. quiere decir. mucha precauciÓn, con ac activid

. >> el diarioi as premio al cholo simeone . >> el uruguayo suarez firmo con liverpool . >> una posible lo mejor de todo es ue siguen dando de que hablar . >> fue una de las expereicnias mÁs magnificas pero doloroso . >> es una actitud bonito, porque se ponene nÚmero equivocado nuestra lugar . >> vamos al hockey femenino , entre canad y estados unidos . >> dejaron calara la rivalidad, es que era un jeugo con cuentas pendientes, en el 2009 tambiÉn se habian peleado, el marcador final 3 a 2 a favor de cÁnada . >> ese duelo amistoso revoluciono . >> los trikis divina la insspiraciÓn que estÁn compartiendo , en mÉxico se juego por jugar sin nada . >> han dado la vuelta al mundo quieren emularlo en europa , ha sido contactado el entrenador . >> gracias william bonilla . >> no le cambiÉ que ya volvemos con mÁs . >> (mÚsica) . >> seguiomos compartiendo sus fotos, la familia sÁnchez nos enviÓ esta fotografÍa, por su parte lusi nos mando estaa fotografÍa con su hijo . >> siga enviando sus fotos navideÑas por mensaje directo por facebook o por twitter , (informaciÓn en pantalla) . >> y alguien qu

. >> cr7 (cristiano ronaldo) nombrado el jugador más valioso de la pasada temporada y simeone el directorja en bahía, corazón de la cultura afrobrasileña . >> la fifa dice que el sorteo lo ven organizadores del eventos, del mundial así que se lavan las manos . >> ahí se ven los cabezas de series . >> ahí se ve el plan de trabajo de cara al brasil 2014 . >> tendrán que trabajar de atrás chivas para ver sus problemas . >> quieren a corona también a peralta . >> pero esta difícil . >> si no quiere subir de peso en fin de año le diremos que dicen los expertos . >> ¿qué tal? amigos, prepárese para el frío al norte de california el pronóstico al volver . >> [♪ ♪] . >> . >> [♪ ♪] . >> [♪ ♪] . >> si siente que comio mucho el fin de semana, cuidado porque es principio de mes de fiestas coma en plato rojo hace que coma menos . >> también vegetales del plato principal porque pueden hacer que le quite las ganas del postre entre bebidas de alcohol tome agua . >> haga ejercicio . >> desamparados tendrán techo vemos imágenes en vivo del albergue también en san josé y giroit con 275 camas, también en san

her brother simeon rice played 12 years in the nfl and won a super bowl.re putting yourself at physical risk. >> you have suffered concussions, you are not compensated. >> i'm most concerned about my right hand. if i break a finger on my right hand. i can't do dentistry. >> the tight end, shrugs off the wrists. >> tell her about -- >> reporter: as a single mom she wants her 7-year-old jackson to see her as tough. >> go, ma! >> reporter: what message are you sending your son by playing football? >> don't be afraid of anything. people ask why, why not? i love sports. i love being part of a team. >> it is 8:00 a.m., saturday morning, game day. i joined the lady of the chicago bliss on a road trip to do battle with their midwest rivals, the green bay chill. >> okay, now. >> reporter: they have a marathon ride to green bay ahead of them. the team should spend the ride mapping out their game strategy. but it is hard to focus. this bus feels like a super charged sorority house. >> i like the down time. this is a little bit much for me. >> reporter: after years of

i just met you hanson today in the morning and simeon peter t. i said peace and that's not. the i didn't know that the. how you were when to help the nation be that having access to this information would help me and enough can do this to disclose the face of war lords the faces of those who commit their crimes the face of those who committed genocide but later on we knew that having this much else could be dangerous since afghanistan is an insecure country and there is no good to for the life of a journalist therefore it made me a little bit impressed and it put me and it made me a little bit this just. therefore. i don't know how to deal with this much else with i know these men to listen but important in order to help the journalists you know that in order to make able them to do their stories but having because all these documents are approved by having these documents they can do their stories. one of the most important thing for a journalist is that they're facing looking for proof and information always. and by the know is the land thinking how to do it and. so. every

today in the morning and simeon piercy myself this is not. i didn't know that. i know you were there when i had initially. having access to this information would help me with an afghan journalist to disclose the face of war lost the face of those who committed crimes the face of those who committed genocide but later on we knew that having this much since could be dangerous since afghanistan is an insecure country and there is no guarantee for the life of a journalist therefore it made me a little bit impressed and it put me and it made me a little bit stressed. therefore. i didn't know how to deal with this much else with a notice meant a little bit important in order to help the journalists you know that in order to make able them to do their stories but having because all these documents are approved by having these documents they can do their stories. one of the most important thing for a journalist is that they're facing lack of proofs and information or miss. the by the noise the live thinking go to do it. call it kicks if you. so. state. so every day. th

a boost after the charges of domestic violence were dropped against their first choice goaltender simeon belhomme of the colorado avalanche star was facing up to two years in jail after his model girlfriend claimed he attacked her last month but prosecutors said they had no proof beyond a reasonable doubt and the case was dismissed. while staying with ice hockey and russia's judea team are preparing for their opening game of the world championship against norway in sweden on thursday and before they headed off richard found.

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this is just awesome location monies to the iron steel info com announced a telecom deal that simeon that those behind the antenna appearance comes at the time the book as i try to count a new cost a substantial cost savings the act in a textbook companies to shift key to this new look team stepped up into his optic fibre network summoning cuban it works galway is an internet broadband services across india. a light to completion and the synergies by senior services. a statement issued on to say that the census can be extended to door we went to a t t t i n forces in futility. the name of peace the money. the chairman of the drive to the streets and on monday announced an investment of twenty five billion dollars for the safety of all fish to infrastructure in india's northern punjab. the odd interesting. in less than a minute or two enough how that goes in and out to be. bill bennett although hundred and twenty seven cities and towns that you mentioned. our intention is to ban exports plummeted. and what was in and out. and in a shaky start to be connected to the sport well it is en

a boost after the charges of domestic violence were dropped against their first choice goaltender simeon belhomme of the colorado avalanche star was facing up to two years in jail after his model girlfriend claimed he attacked her last month but prosecutors said they had no proof beyond a reasonable doubt and the case was dismissed. while staying with ice hockey and russia's judea team are preparing for their opening game of the world championship against norway in sweden on thursday and before they headed off richard vanpool feet went to see the squad as they looked to improve on last year's bronze. when millions across the globe the rocks the western christmas tree the twenty sixth of december easily seen the start of our new. championships held in this region city of my.

boost after the challenges of domestic violence were dropped against their first choice goaltender simeon delhomme of the colorado avalanche stull was facing up to two years in jail after his model girlfriend claimed he attacked her last month but prosecutors said they had no proof beyond a reasonable doubt and the case was dismissed. while staying with ice hockey and russia's judea team are preparing for their opening game of the world championship against norway in sweden on thursday and before they headed off which are found feet went to see the squad as they look to improve on last year's bronze. while millions across the globe will be right sing up the western christmas day the twenty sixth of december nice to see the start of the annual world junior ice hockey championships held this series in the sweetest city of moema russia last won the event three years ago in america beating canada in the final cojuangco you are probably believes this time his side will need to be at the top of the game to repeat faster treatments for us a little feeling the reason there are some really strong

a boost after the charges of domestic violence were dropped against their first choice goaltender simeon belhomme of the colorado avalanche star was facing up to two years in jail after his model girlfriend claimed he attacked her last month but prosecutors said they had no proof beyond a reasonable doubt and the case was dismissed. while staying with ice hockey and russia's judea team are preparing for their opening game of the world championship against norway in sweden on thursday and before they headed off richard vanpool feet went to see the squad as they look to improve on last year's bronze. twelve million to christ or do it right up the western christmas tree the twenty sixth of december nice to see the start of the annual goddammit ice hockey championship says . in this region city of moment. pressure last one being three years ago in america beating canada in the final. trick of the new space time this summer don't need to be too. doubled again to repeat that change mond's first letter feeling the reason there are some really strong teams at this tournament last year finland's

. >> simeon, winners versus losers,. to julie's point, abercrombie & fitch, aeropostale are losers. >> people are willing to spend if you give them a reason to spend on certain items. you look at the gap. winners are eight mar-- a m arket share dollar game. urban outfitters, you have the tail,pt in teen re anthropologie is selling at full price. there is an element of boredom. >> quality boredom? is no reason to go and buy something new because there is no makeshift. shift in what people are wearing. no colored jeans. >> teens feel most pressure. >> do you think the idea that there has been a shift -- not just because of what people are up against. even for those that found jobs and are doing better, do they expect to get a better bargain right now? it, theubt about consumer is more price aware. they have more ability to compare prices. affect 40% of purchases. this is huge. it is only 7% of the business but it affects 40% of decisions. >> because they are researching before -- >> researching before they buy. they are ab

i'm with brent kennedy this is robo simeon right here. show me this robot a little bit. first of all, it does not look like a humanoid rescuer in the way that i would imagine one. >> so we're at one end of the spectrum for the solutions for this type of work. and we're really concentrated on having a very stable robot, and one you can put out in the field for long periods of time with little risk to the robot. >> the task that you're charged with include climbing leaders, driving trucks. it's kind of ridiculous. i assume these are incredibly difficult challenges. >> they're very much on the cutting edge of what we can do with robots. asking them to do anything outside is hard enough but the jobs are difficult too. >> what is your robot particularly good at? >> one of the things about these limb systems that we have here. every one of the limbs is the same. it's capable of manipulation and mobility. >> i noticed the fingers are down there but pinned back like that, that allows it to stand on them and use them as grippers. >> exactly. this allows us to get around quite wel

mean while, trouble off of the ice for simeon barlemov. he is scheduled to be back in court on monday in denver to face those misdemeanor charges for assault charges that he had after his girlfriend said he attacked her. finally, injuries continuing to playing nets. paul pierce is the latest to go down. the net swing man will be out with a broken hand he injured in the first half of friday's loss at houston. >> jessica, appreciate it. thank you. coming up on al jazeera america, a former new orleans police officer is on trial for the second time after being acquitted of killing a man in the aftermath of hurricane katrina. also. >> i am rob reynolds in bangladesh on the report of the appalling conditions in this country's tannery industry. prisoners paying the price? >> what are you talking about, he's dead. >> an exclusive investigation into prison health care. >> welcome back to sarkese. here is a look at top stories. police in thailand have been using rubber bullets and tear gag against anti-government protesters. the obama administration

rich families like the vanderbilts brought ostentation to a new level, and the hearst castle, san simeonubt about who was in charge. but it's the sheer magnitude of this demand for ever-larger living space that is changing the face of america. in texas, big has always been beautiful. but just outside houston, robin beisswanger finds her new, rather modest 6,800-square-footer just about right for her, her husband and son, the ever-present coco, and her cat. were you after a particular theme or a particular architectural period? >> i just knew i wanted old world style, and it came to be that it was an eclectic mix of a lot of things. it's asian, italian, anything mediterranean. >> how many televisions do you have in the house? >> six. >> six. >> six, yeah. and believe it or not, we're not huge tv fans. >> and how many bathrooms in the house? [silence] >> seven. >> you had to count? >> yeah. i was thinking five bedrooms, the pool bath, and then the powder bathroom here. >> what's going on? cornell economics professor robert frank has some thoughts. >> over the last 30 years, almost all of t

the author, simeon booker. here's the cover. this is tv on c-span2. >> next on booktv, film director m. night shyamalan to start a foundation to give scholarships for college to inner-city students visited successful schools around the country to find out what could be learned from them. he identifies five key factors that they all share. this is about one hour. de >> well, this is fun. i'm a fan and i don't see anyle dead people here today. a little joke.is [laughter] wh actually, one of the memorable lines of your films is i see to dead people which is really fun. i like it.en pe w i anwant to start off withnt something from your writing because i think hiwhen people w to read this book they want to read something you wrote.yo it's a personalu blog. the it wasn't assigned to you.ssio you pick the topic.wonderf depict the passion, education. so this wonderful line is ere we, black, and very tough, and it's a tough rundown neighborhood, the whole place, and you were talking to the kids, african-american kids there, wondering why

i'm here with the rob so the simeon team. >> it's a generalised system. idea is unlike humans with a specific form and function. this robot can be adopted to whatever the situation calls for. >> in the end the devices look complex, but are in their infancy. we are seeing primitive ancestors of rob other rescuers that you and i could depend on in the future. >> joining us now is robert ambrokers the -- robert ambrose. the head of n.a.s.a. what are the biggest challenges as a robotics engineer in addressing some of the complicated tasks that these tips are asked to fulfil? >> good morning. we are seeing a lot of good changes at the robotics change. we are trying to combine the mobility, the ability to get into a tough location and the capability to do the work. once people are there, they can work with the hands, combining mobility and manipulation. >> the competition involves performing eight different tasks. the graphic that we show underscores driving and exiting a utility vehicle. walking across terrain, removing debris, opening a series of doors, climb

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