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i know topics have come up about free admission to the smithsonian. know you have said you are not far enough into this to discuss business models but you are going to leave the pandacam. >> we are going to leave the pandacam because i spend a lot of time on the pandacam, if you would let me have my refc on, which you won't, i will show you what bob bob is doing right now. >> very good. david, what a pleasure to talk to you. we wish you all the best in your new adventures. >> thanks a lot, ali. this is al jazeera. ♪ . >> welcome to the news hour. coming up in the next 60 minutes. u.s. resident barack obama tells the united nations the ebola outbreak has been growing threat to global security. more air strikes against targets in syria, and iraq, as the u.s. led coalition bombs oil faciliti
i know topics have come up about free admission to the smithsonian. know you have said you are not far enough into this to discuss business models but you are going to leave the pandacam. >> we are going to leave the pandacam because i spend a lot of time on the pandacam, if you would let me have my refc on, which you won't, i will show you what bob bob is doing right now. >> very good. david, what a pleasure to talk to you. we wish you all the best in your new adventures. >>...
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i know topics have come up about free admission to the smithsonian. know you have said you are not far enough into this to discuss business models but you are going to leave the pandacam. >> we are going to leave the pandacam because i spend a lot of time on the pandacam, if you would let me have my refc on, which you won't, i will show you what bob bob is doing right now. >> very good. david, what a pleasure to talk to you. we wish you all the best in your new adventures. >> thanks a lot, ali. >> kurdish forces and coalition airstrikes fight off an isil assault on a syrian town that thousands of people have fled. >> hello, welcome to al jazeera. also to come yemen houthi rebels sign a peace agreement with the government after taking over much of the capitol. >>> and students stand up for cause and
i know topics have come up about free admission to the smithsonian. know you have said you are not far enough into this to discuss business models but you are going to leave the pandacam. >> we are going to leave the pandacam because i spend a lot of time on the pandacam, if you would let me have my refc on, which you won't, i will show you what bob bob is doing right now. >> very good. david, what a pleasure to talk to you. we wish you all the best in your new adventures. >>...
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i know topics have come up about free admission to the smithsonian. know you have said you are not far enough into this to discuss business models but you are going to leave the pandacam. >> we are going to leave the pandacam because i spend a lot of time on the pandacam, if you would let me have my refc on, which you won't, i will show you what bob bob is doing right now. >> very good. david, what a pleasure to talk to you. we wish you all the best in your new adventures. >> thanks a lot, ali. . >> this is al jazeera america. a big vote in london, and the coalition against isil against another nation. the palestinian president lashes out at israel in the united nations' general assembly, and the race to create the future of air travel.
i know topics have come up about free admission to the smithsonian. know you have said you are not far enough into this to discuss business models but you are going to leave the pandacam. >> we are going to leave the pandacam because i spend a lot of time on the pandacam, if you would let me have my refc on, which you won't, i will show you what bob bob is doing right now. >> very good. david, what a pleasure to talk to you. we wish you all the best in your new adventures. >>...
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the smithsonian wants those frag ams back. but good luck with that. some are as small as a thumbnail and could be in anyone's attic. >> people in the 19th century were very honored and very interested in holding that piece of history and passing that from generation to generation was an important aaspect of souveniring. >> axelrod: while the flag may be showing its age, the song it inspired has never been in better shape. brian mcknight performed it at last year's nfl pro bowl. is singing the national anthem any different singing any other song? >> you listen to the lyrics that francis scott key wrote, and you are taken back to that night when those rockets were red glaring and the bombs were bursting in the air. if you can't feel that enough to sing it, then you shouldn't be singing the song. ♪ ♪ >> axelrod: john phillip sousa made it a standard. jimi hendrix turned it on its head. ♪ and the rockets' red glare >> reporter: and whitney houston made spirits soar. it all comes back to the flag. >> so those word and the question, "is it still there?" the
the smithsonian wants those frag ams back. but good luck with that. some are as small as a thumbnail and could be in anyone's attic. >> people in the 19th century were very honored and very interested in holding that piece of history and passing that from generation to generation was an important aaspect of souveniring. >> axelrod: while the flag may be showing its age, the song it inspired has never been in better shape. brian mcknight performed it at last year's nfl pro bowl. is...
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next at 6:00, an inside look at the revolution underway at a popular smithsonian museum. >> the chief meteorologist doug hill tells us when storms could affect the area. >> the nationals are playing a matinee against the braves. they are trying to get the brooms out. i will have the latest. the redskins getting ready for the jaguars. can washington get its first win since last november? tall ships pulling into baltimore, all part of a weeklong festival celebrating the 200th birthday of the star-spangled banner by francis scott key. 30 of the ships from canada, norway, germany, spain, and turkey arriving at the harbor. they will dock at fort mchenry. they will be on public display starting tomorrow. beautiful. ona few lucky people put hardhats for up to where of renovations in the smithsonian national museum of american history. the west wing of the museum has been closed for more than two years for construction work. renovation project includes a new exhibition gallery and an education center and a panoramic window. today, the expectation of our visitors is of the objects aren't enoug
next at 6:00, an inside look at the revolution underway at a popular smithsonian museum. >> the chief meteorologist doug hill tells us when storms could affect the area. >> the nationals are playing a matinee against the braves. they are trying to get the brooms out. i will have the latest. the redskins getting ready for the jaguars. can washington get its first win since last november? tall ships pulling into baltimore, all part of a weeklong festival celebrating the 200th birthday...
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bringing the smithsonian not just into your hom >>> the smithsonian institution has been called the nation's attic. 19 museums, nine research centers and the national zoo. but as we first told you in march, now through the magic of cutting edge technology you can see highlights for the collection like never before. here are the power players of the week. >> we're able to sort of take down the wall ls of the smithsonian. the experience will always be relevant. now you can compliment that with looking at something online or 3d printed and hold it in your hands. >> allen and matthew are digitation. they put the objects in online in 3d. allowing you to experience them in ways you can't in person. take for example this mask of abraham lincoln. >> the optimal distance to create a 3d scan. >> this is all done hand held. there it is showing up. that is unbelievable. >> so you can see an about like this would take 20 minutes to scan. >> now you can manipulate the object and see things you can't see in a museum. >> you're table to manipulate this with a regular mouse? >> yep. i can pull up the two lif
bringing the smithsonian not just into your hom >>> the smithsonian institution has been called the nation's attic. 19 museums, nine research centers and the national zoo. but as we first told you in march, now through the magic of cutting edge technology you can see highlights for the collection like never before. here are the power players of the week. >> we're able to sort of take down the wall ls of the smithsonian. the experience will always be relevant. now you can...
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he's also among the scholars at the smithsonian featured on its online academy.ournals in. colluding the bulletin and african-american inventors. please welcome mr. c.r. gibbs. [ applause ] >> good morning, everyone. i will leave it to my esteemed colleague to describe the ebb and flow of battle that occurred here. what i want to do for a few minutes today is to offer some reflections on the contributions of african-americans to the defenses of washington. frr all too often, our understanding of what happened here and the movement within the city is that, okay, we know about elizabeth thomas whose house was destroyed by lincoln. the fort itself sits on part of an african-american neighborhood called vinegar hill. but the story is actually much larger than that, and i think perhaps the best way to begin is by sharing with you a portion of a letter written on june 7th, 1862 from the engineer in charge of the defenses of washington to the military governor of the district of columbia. general, i had the honor to request a detail of contrabands for work on the maryla
he's also among the scholars at the smithsonian featured on its online academy.ournals in. colluding the bulletin and african-american inventors. please welcome mr. c.r. gibbs. [ applause ] >> good morning, everyone. i will leave it to my esteemed colleague to describe the ebb and flow of battle that occurred here. what i want to do for a few minutes today is to offer some reflections on the contributions of african-americans to the defenses of washington. frr all too often, our...
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. >> wearing a different kind of hat at the smithsonian's national museum of american history. >> they want to be engaged with it and have experiences. >> he showed off the museum's new three-floor west wing which is still a construction zone. the foundation is being built for the american experience. >> a common theme. >> the $158 million renovation project is expected to bring american history alive to visitors with performance spaces, a performance center and the first-ever exhibit on american business. a place where you can not only witness history but feel it. >> they're all authentic, but they're not part of a national collection which means that they can be handled. >> everything from an alarm clock to the first cell phone. >> the ad for this phone probably proclaimed that ponal weighed four pounds, two ounces. >> the idea is that the museum becomes transparent. >> the new wing at the national museum of natural history is on schedule. the first wing is scheduled to open to the public on independence day next year. >> it's the greatest american history museum. will open in 2016 a
. >> wearing a different kind of hat at the smithsonian's national museum of american history. >> they want to be engaged with it and have experiences. >> he showed off the museum's new three-floor west wing which is still a construction zone. the foundation is being built for the american experience. >> a common theme. >> the $158 million renovation project is expected to bring american history alive to visitors with performance spaces, a performance center and...
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with the smithsonian institution exam of natural history. my favorite pieces are the gatling gun. guns thate of four accompanied roosevelt and the roughriders to cuba. one of the most important guns in american military history is right behind it. lust for over 114 years. for over 114 years. the first machine gun used by the u.s. army in military combat. it is a 1895 browning automatic rifle, called the potato digger. it was privately purchased, given to the regiment and taken to cuba. by specific gun was donated the older sisters of one of roosevelt's roughriders. they just happened to be the grand daughters of john jacob astor. one of the first machine gun's ever used in military combat by the u.s. army. this cap that, we are fortunate to have on displayed a tunic, stetson hat, and calgary -- cavalry saber. referred to as mr. president for the rest of his life when he leaves the white house. there are two exceptions. general eisenhower preferred to be called general eisenhower. and somebody said, we will miss you, mr. president to theodore roosevelt. he said, no, howard taft is
with the smithsonian institution exam of natural history. my favorite pieces are the gatling gun. guns thate of four accompanied roosevelt and the roughriders to cuba. one of the most important guns in american military history is right behind it. lust for over 114 years. for over 114 years. the first machine gun used by the u.s. army in military combat. it is a 1895 browning automatic rifle, called the potato digger. it was privately purchased, given to the regiment and taken to cuba. by...
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or worse. >> steve: call the smithsonian. they can have some of these. >> jimmy: yeah.opher0583, he says, "my uncle got me a ghost in a can. it was basically an empty can that you couldn't open since the ghost would escape." [ laughter and applause ] >> steve: that would be scary as a kid. don't open the can. >> jimmy: last one is from @friendhorse, she says, "for christmas, my ex- husband gave me pants that said, 'how low can you merlot?'" there you go. that's "the tonight show" hashtags. to check out more of our favorites go to tonightshow.com/hashtags. stick around. we'll be right back with billy crystal! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ forget about fingers and toes. i'm here to talk about bums. how do you look after your bum? (woman laughs nervously) i use wipes and toilet paper on a normal basis. why? because you feel cleaner. i don't know what that is. are those the... these are wipes. you can't have one without the other. bonnie and clyde. they go together. would you use these? i would. absolutely. if you don't have a clean bum, what do you have? feel a clean so fres
or worse. >> steve: call the smithsonian. they can have some of these. >> jimmy: yeah.opher0583, he says, "my uncle got me a ghost in a can. it was basically an empty can that you couldn't open since the ghost would escape." [ laughter and applause ] >> steve: that would be scary as a kid. don't open the can. >> jimmy: last one is from @friendhorse, she says, "for christmas, my ex- husband gave me pants that said, 'how low can you merlot?'" there you...
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. >> one of the major sources that i looked at was the conservation report from the smithsonian, andually reading the description of what the fabric looked like and then actually being able to take it to a weaver and say, you know, can you do this. i didn't necessarily want to do it if i couldn't fly it. i wanted to fly it. that's really important for something like this and the way we went. >> a team of devoted stitchers assembled and took the yeoman's work and people across the world wanted to contribute a stitch. there was a splitting up of duties of the stripes and stars. >> quilter's point of view, the stripes are pieced together and sewed in long strips. the starsar appliqued on top. there's two different types of sewing, one piecing things together and the other putting one piece on top of another and sewing it down. >> she's stars and i'm stripes. that was our nickname throughout. she was responsible for stars, i was responsible for stripes. put your hand underneath, thumb on top. you want to be a quarter inch from where the thread has come through the fabric. you go down and
. >> one of the major sources that i looked at was the conservation report from the smithsonian, andually reading the description of what the fabric looked like and then actually being able to take it to a weaver and say, you know, can you do this. i didn't necessarily want to do it if i couldn't fly it. i wanted to fly it. that's really important for something like this and the way we went. >> a team of devoted stitchers assembled and took the yeoman's work and people across the...
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. >> are you aware of the smithsonian holds some genet artifacts? >> yes, have you seen them? they are sprinkled around at the naval academy, the smithsonian, obviously the national archives have some stuff and there is some stuff in san francisco as well but thank you so much. thank you so much for coming tonight and we have some books down here, right? so please form a line to the right. >> full of your chairs and cleans them against something, thank you. >> interested in american history? watch american history television and c-span3 every
. >> are you aware of the smithsonian holds some genet artifacts? >> yes, have you seen them? they are sprinkled around at the naval academy, the smithsonian, obviously the national archives have some stuff and there is some stuff in san francisco as well but thank you so much. thank you so much for coming tonight and we have some books down here, right? so please form a line to the right. >> full of your chairs and cleans them against something, thank you. >> interested...
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and i love the smithsonian. how do you prevent that? >> are you asking me? >> i am.ch was. >> first and foremost you put restrictions on what you can use the disaster relief fund money for. as has been true since september 11th. size 36 storm related. >> exactly. but the problem is the members of congress, republicans and democrats alike do not want to turn anybody down because if you turn somebody down for completely logical and accountable reasons they get on television and the next thing you know people begin to give into it. we have to learn to be practical answer to the american people it has to be storm related, directly related to the cause and effect. we do that in the core of all the time. neil: you're right. he is making way too much sense. >> this saves ebola money to. that can't go to lining dictators bank accounts. neil: that little detail. isis was scary? what if i chose a much scarier group is looking to come up after us? so, this group makes them so, this group makes them look are the largest targets in the world, for every hacker, crook and nuisance
and i love the smithsonian. how do you prevent that? >> are you asking me? >> i am.ch was. >> first and foremost you put restrictions on what you can use the disaster relief fund money for. as has been true since september 11th. size 36 storm related. >> exactly. but the problem is the members of congress, republicans and democrats alike do not want to turn anybody down because if you turn somebody down for completely logical and accountable reasons they get on...
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besides, the shelter's going to donate this to the smithsonian.oroughbred, okay -- got to let it out th out to run! (cheers and applause) >> jon: where are your actual clothes? >> oh, no idea, jon, okay? these parties of the secret service are crazy! >> jon: now that they're on lockdown at the white house, how are you planning on getting out in that, yes, i agree, beautiful gown? >> i'm not. i'm going to lay low till i hear the all-clear sign. (loud music) >> jon: oh! it's like potus went to the climate change. let's get the party started! >> jon: jason jones, everybody. we'll be right back. i told you picking him up was a bad idea. what's the worst that can happen? anybody want to see a skull? ha ha ha! hatchet jim, you have excellent taste. cheesy skeleton mix bag of bones. (cheers and applause) >> jon: my guest tonight is a journalist and her book is called "the underground girls of kabul," in search of a hidden resistance in afghanistan. welcome to the program jenny nordberg! ♪ (cheers and applause) >> jon: hello! thank you for being here! >>
besides, the shelter's going to donate this to the smithsonian.oroughbred, okay -- got to let it out th out to run! (cheers and applause) >> jon: where are your actual clothes? >> oh, no idea, jon, okay? these parties of the secret service are crazy! >> jon: now that they're on lockdown at the white house, how are you planning on getting out in that, yes, i agree, beautiful gown? >> i'm not. i'm going to lay low till i hear the all-clear sign. (loud music) >> jon:...
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. >> stephen: all right, sir, you are a former historian at the smithsonian national museum of natural, and you worked on the star spangle banner restoration project. >> that's right correct. >> stephen: let's show the folks what the actual star spangled banner is. jim, throw that up there. what is is the history of this flag? >> this flag is now at the museum of natural history. it came there in 1907. before that it was kept for nearly 100 years in an attic in baltimore. after the battle of fort mchenry, the commander of the fort, major george armstead, essentially took it home as a personal souvenir. >> stephen: wow. >> even though it was a very expensive piece of government property. it cost 400 bucks. >> stephen: the battle of fort mchenry which was 200 years ago...? >> tomorrow. >> stephen: that is the battle francis scott key is describing in the star spangled banner. >> exactly. francis scott key was out in the middle of the river on a ship, and he watched the british fleet bombard fort mchenry for 27 hours. >> stephen: and this was the flag over fort mchenry. >> this was the fl
. >> stephen: all right, sir, you are a former historian at the smithsonian national museum of natural, and you worked on the star spangle banner restoration project. >> that's right correct. >> stephen: let's show the folks what the actual star spangled banner is. jim, throw that up there. what is is the history of this flag? >> this flag is now at the museum of natural history. it came there in 1907. before that it was kept for nearly 100 years in an attic in...
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is smithsonian institute have our legacy there. leave it alone. joe biden visit there. leave it alone. common wealth, you want to show your common wealth, honor harry bridges, honor the long shore men. restore it as it is. put the historic pieces back together and i will guarantee you we will honor it. san francisco has always been with long shore. the docks we gave to the industry. travel, you want to modernize it for more tourist to come. people can fit at 400 north point and we own the four corners. >vice-president cindy wu: thank you. is there additional public comment? >> commissioners, i'm ron miguel. you have a packet i consider this a very thorough environmental analysis. i have not only examined the project material in detail, i have visited this site inside and out and very familiar with the area. i urge you to uphold the p.m.d and move this project along. it's interesting to me that this institution the common wealth club chooses to locate in such an historic location. here we have a hundred-year-old public forum that brought the events to the present, whatev
is smithsonian institute have our legacy there. leave it alone. joe biden visit there. leave it alone. common wealth, you want to show your common wealth, honor harry bridges, honor the long shore men. restore it as it is. put the historic pieces back together and i will guarantee you we will honor it. san francisco has always been with long shore. the docks we gave to the industry. travel, you want to modernize it for more tourist to come. people can fit at 400 north point and we own the four...
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besides, the shelter's going to donate this to the smithsonian.is a thoroughbred, okay -- got to let it out th out to run! (cheers and applause) >> jon: where are your actual clothes? >> oh, no idea, jon, okay? these parties of the secret service are crazy! >> jon: now that they're on lockdown at the white house, how are you planning on getting out in that, yes, i agree, beautiful gown? >> i'm not. i'm going to lay low till i hear the all-clear sign. (loud music) >> jon: oh! it's like potus went to the climate change. let's get the party started! >> jon: jason jones, everybody. we'll be right back. at t-mobile, get 4 lines for just $100 bucks. with unlimited talk & text and now up to 10gb of 4g lte data. grab the hottest new phones. get the best trade-in value on your current phone guaranteed. let's see the other guys beat that. get 4 lines for $100 bucks. and the best trade-in value guaranteed. maestro of project management. baron of the build-out. you need a permit... to be this awesome. and you...rent from national. because only national lets y
besides, the shelter's going to donate this to the smithsonian.is a thoroughbred, okay -- got to let it out th out to run! (cheers and applause) >> jon: where are your actual clothes? >> oh, no idea, jon, okay? these parties of the secret service are crazy! >> jon: now that they're on lockdown at the white house, how are you planning on getting out in that, yes, i agree, beautiful gown? >> i'm not. i'm going to lay low till i hear the all-clear sign. (loud music)...
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besides, the shelter's going to donate this to the smithsonian.this is a thoroughbred, okay -- got to let it out th out to run! (cheers and applause) >> jon: where are your actual clothes? >> oh, no idea, jon, okay? these parties of the secret service are crazy! >> jon: now that they're on lockdown at the white house, how are you planning on getting out in that, yes, i agree, beautiful gown? >> i'm not. i'm going to lay low till i hear the all-clear sign. (loud music) >> jon: oh! it's like potus went to the climate change. let's get the party started! >> jon: jason jones, everybody. we'll be right back. what does an apron have to do with car insurance? every time you tie on an apron, you make progress. and we like that. because progress is what we make, too. left twix® is extra crisp so it stays crunchy when we apply caramel and chocolate. >>right twix has the same thing. they have packing tape like that over at right twix? try both. pick a side. twix "hello. you can go ahead and "have a nice flight."re." ♪ music plays ♪ music plays traveling can
besides, the shelter's going to donate this to the smithsonian.this is a thoroughbred, okay -- got to let it out th out to run! (cheers and applause) >> jon: where are your actual clothes? >> oh, no idea, jon, okay? these parties of the secret service are crazy! >> jon: now that they're on lockdown at the white house, how are you planning on getting out in that, yes, i agree, beautiful gown? >> i'm not. i'm going to lay low till i hear the all-clear sign. (loud music)...
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. >> for more on maven, we spoke with a geologist at the smithsonian center for earth and planetary studies. tois a huge question, trying find out why mars went from what it was to what it is today. and maven do that? >> maven is giving us a perspective on the apparatus on mars. we have two rovers on the surface. now maven is there to look at the uppermost parts of the atmosphere and determine why that atmosphere is as it is. curiosity is seeing evidence on the ground of poland is standing -- of standing water. it has found minerals that have been deposited by water. the big question now is why did the martian climate change from the early warmer, wetter conditions it has seen to the cold, dry desert that it is today. maven is looking at how the atmosphere -- >> tell us that. >> the atmosphere of today is a small fraction of what it was in the past. earlier the atmosphere was sticker. by looking at the components of the atmosphere and looking at the process by which the particles coming from the sun are stripping off the martian atmosphere, they can look backward in time and get a better id
. >> for more on maven, we spoke with a geologist at the smithsonian center for earth and planetary studies. tois a huge question, trying find out why mars went from what it was to what it is today. and maven do that? >> maven is giving us a perspective on the apparatus on mars. we have two rovers on the surface. now maven is there to look at the uppermost parts of the atmosphere and determine why that atmosphere is as it is. curiosity is seeing evidence on the ground of poland is...
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he was the first, after wilbur wrote, wilbur wrote to the smithsonian to get material. the first thing he really correspond with to try to refine his ideas was the egyptian. everybody in the world was essentially sending him notions and then implants and some estimate the there was a man in egypt who may or may not have come up with the idea of changing the orientation of the wing tip. the wright brothers denied and they are probably largely right but it is the same kind of situation you had with curtiss. the technology is moving forward to it will work right hadn't discovered this, somebody was going to. but wilbur did it and we reported that and should reward that because it was under come insightful, intuitive brilliance. so yes, we owe the wright brothers a dead but it was also a tragedy -- a debt. but it also tragedy after 19 and three there was not a single innovation at either of those brothers me that not only did we have and moderate democrats but for an aircraft at the time. the aircraft come in fact when people started flying doing the stunt flying and doing
he was the first, after wilbur wrote, wilbur wrote to the smithsonian to get material. the first thing he really correspond with to try to refine his ideas was the egyptian. everybody in the world was essentially sending him notions and then implants and some estimate the there was a man in egypt who may or may not have come up with the idea of changing the orientation of the wing tip. the wright brothers denied and they are probably largely right but it is the same kind of situation you had...
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they are sprinkled around at the naval academy and the smithsonian. obviously the national archives has some stuff and there is in san francisco as well. thank you so much for coming tonight. going to sign some books. [applause] >> please form a line to the right of first put up your chairs and clean them up against something solid. thank you. >> daniel davis and philip greenwalt talk about the 1864 battle of the harbor that took place in the civil war. this program is next on booktv the place harkens a sense of doom. a child visiting for the first time with my dad making our way through and around the entrenchments found a certain sense of foreboding. the perception persists today 150 years later we see the images after the war from the battlefield which is that on the cover of the hurricane from the heavens and we read words such as the six core of the potomac. it's very interesting to visit the battlefields of the war but i never heard anyone as engaged that expressed an interest in the harbor. it's a peoples of earth and the rifle pit and traverse
they are sprinkled around at the naval academy and the smithsonian. obviously the national archives has some stuff and there is in san francisco as well. thank you so much for coming tonight. going to sign some books. [applause] >> please form a line to the right of first put up your chairs and clean them up against something solid. thank you. >> daniel davis and philip greenwalt talk about the 1864 battle of the harbor that took place in the civil war. this program is next on...
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besides, the shelter's going to donate this to the smithsonian.thoroughbred, okay -- got to let it out th out to run! (cheers and applause) >> jon: where are your actual clothes? >> oh, no idea, jon, okay? these parties of the secret service are crazy! >> jon: now that they're on lockdown at the white house, how are you planning on getting out in that, yes, i agree, beautiful gown? >> i'm not. i'm going to lay low till i hear the all-clear sign. (loud music) >> jon: oh! it's like potus went to the climate change. let's get the party started! >> jon: jason jones, everybody. we'll be right back. mm. feel it. j.j. watt? you know there's a game on tonight right, amy? oh, i know, but it's my turn to chaperone. right, but you could do both. how? nfl mobile is now free with the more everything plan from verizon. i have verizon! download it, you can watch the game right here. come on, let's boogie! oh, helen. for the first time watch live local sunday games on nfl mobile. included with the more everything plan exclusively from verizon. i have big news. ba
besides, the shelter's going to donate this to the smithsonian.thoroughbred, okay -- got to let it out th out to run! (cheers and applause) >> jon: where are your actual clothes? >> oh, no idea, jon, okay? these parties of the secret service are crazy! >> jon: now that they're on lockdown at the white house, how are you planning on getting out in that, yes, i agree, beautiful gown? >> i'm not. i'm going to lay low till i hear the all-clear sign. (loud music) >>...
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philadelphia's own bill cosby and wife camille will display their acclaimed art collection at the smithsonian'sfrican art museum. entire cosby collection will go on view, in november, in a very unique exhibit showcasing african-american art with african art. now, the cosby collection of more than 300 african-american paintings, prints, sculptures, and drawings, will be loaned to the museum for the exhibit. >>> and cents it is time for that check on traffic and weather together. 5:53 now, good morning, kate. >> i hey, natasha, good morning, everybody, we take you back in time for laps of what happened in the last few hours, out at the boardwalk plaza in rehoboth. i have to be honest, not heck of a lot. putting things in motion here at this point, see little bit of movement at the sort of halo effect on the street lamps or the board walk lamps i should sayment looks like vehicle moving down the beach here to sort of checks thing out in the early morning. but it is a quiet start to the morning, for us, in the neighborhoods. at least down toward some of the shore points, but rehoboth has a spot tha
philadelphia's own bill cosby and wife camille will display their acclaimed art collection at the smithsonian'sfrican art museum. entire cosby collection will go on view, in november, in a very unique exhibit showcasing african-american art with african art. now, the cosby collection of more than 300 african-american paintings, prints, sculptures, and drawings, will be loaned to the museum for the exhibit. >>> and cents it is time for that check on traffic and weather together. 5:53...
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the smithsonian channel reports sophisticated radar has revealed 17 additional shrines that are underground well as a huge building that may have been used for burials. some of the structures are believed to date back 6,000 years. a piece of american history was hidden beneath this gas station for years. and that story is next. [ breathing deeply ] [ inhales deeply ] [ sighs ] [ inhales ] [ male announcer ] at cvs health, we took a deep breath... [ inhales, exhales ] [ male announcer ] and made the decision to quit selling cigarettes in our cvs pharmacies. now we invite smokers to quit, too, with our comprehensive program. we just want to help everyone, everywhere, breathe a little easier. introducing cvs health. because health is everything. introducing cvs health. you know.... there's a more enjoyable way to get your fiber. try phillips fiber good gummies. they're delicious and an excellent source of fiber to help support regularity. mmmm. these are good! the tasty side of fiber. from phillips hardball politics over a bin dollar bay area trash contract... next weather talent appears at wx
the smithsonian channel reports sophisticated radar has revealed 17 additional shrines that are underground well as a huge building that may have been used for burials. some of the structures are believed to date back 6,000 years. a piece of american history was hidden beneath this gas station for years. and that story is next. [ breathing deeply ] [ inhales deeply ] [ sighs ] [ inhales ] [ male announcer ] at cvs health, we took a deep breath... [ inhales, exhales ] [ male announcer ] and made...
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. >> are you aware of the smithsonian holds some genet artifacts? >> yes, have you seen them? they are sprinkled around at the naval academy, the smithsonian, obviously the national archives have some stuff and there is some stuff in san francisco as well but thank you so much. thank you so much for coming tonight and we have some books down here, right? so please form a line to the right. >> full of your chairs and cleans them against something, thank you. >> interested in american history? watch american history television and c-span3 every weekend, 48 hours of people in the events the help document the american story. visit c-span.org/history for more information. >> we traveled to the minnesota historical society and hear about the 1920s and 30s gangster era. >> bank robbers were seen as kind of anti heroes who were evening the score after the depression which is totally untrue. they were killers who wanted money, but the public saw the gangsters and a more romantic light. and you knew as you drank with them that they wouldn't kill you because they all had the deal between
. >> are you aware of the smithsonian holds some genet artifacts? >> yes, have you seen them? they are sprinkled around at the naval academy, the smithsonian, obviously the national archives have some stuff and there is some stuff in san francisco as well but thank you so much. thank you so much for coming tonight and we have some books down here, right? so please form a line to the right. >> full of your chairs and cleans them against something, thank you. >> interested...
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heirloom uighurs because what they did -- weavers because what they did was they research from the smithsonian institution the accurate weave of the material. there are very few places that can do that. it was a custom job. weavers didhurs -- that. pennsylvania, so the material did, indeed, come from the united states. [applause] the stripes and the blue canton are made out of wool bunting. the stars are made out of cotton . so, they have the authentic material, but the second step was to have it authentically stitched. no sewing machines were used in the making of this flag. stitchers from0 across the state of maryland --re recruited, spending were recruited, spending long hours to hand-stitch the flag, and a number of them are here today. let's have one more round of applause for those cheers here chers herers -- stit today. [applause] hoisting a flag this large is a willnuanced affair, so we rotate this flag counterclockwise. the lines are being set. just as good leadership mchenry,d with fort and as we are honored to have a number of permanent military today, so, too, did the stitching pro
heirloom uighurs because what they did -- weavers because what they did was they research from the smithsonian institution the accurate weave of the material. there are very few places that can do that. it was a custom job. weavers didhurs -- that. pennsylvania, so the material did, indeed, come from the united states. [applause] the stripes and the blue canton are made out of wool bunting. the stars are made out of cotton . so, they have the authentic material, but the second step was to have...
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he is the cochair of the international federation of finance museums and serves on the smithsonian affiliates advisory council as well as the federal reserve board's centennial advisory council. david has been the museums president and ceo since 2009. he has established several new initiatives, including the center for financial education and then using finance academy. he has curated or guest curated on over half a dozen exhibits and displays, incurring -- including our current exhibit. will explore how one of the treasury's greatest leaders helped fight the war of 1812. i will now turn the program over to david cowan. thank you. i appreciate the opportunity to talk about the war of 1812. we are at the bicentennial of the events. we are going to break it down into three different sections. we are going to break -- a breakdown of what led us into this war. going to get into the main event of what we are going to discuss, which is the financing of the war of 1812. background -- as usual, the european powers are engaged in the struggle. in particular, it's the united states versus france, but e
he is the cochair of the international federation of finance museums and serves on the smithsonian affiliates advisory council as well as the federal reserve board's centennial advisory council. david has been the museums president and ceo since 2009. he has established several new initiatives, including the center for financial education and then using finance academy. he has curated or guest curated on over half a dozen exhibits and displays, incurring -- including our current exhibit. will...
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museumhe cochair of the and serves on the smithsonian -- council.an advisory he has been the museum's president and ceo since 2009. he has established several new initiatives including the center for financial education and museum finance academy. he has curated and worked on over half a dozen exhibits and displays including our current exhibit commemorating the centennial anniversary of the federal reserve. today, david will explore how one of the treasury's greatest leaders help fight the war of 1812. i will now turn the program over to david cowen. [applause] >> thank you. i appreciate the opportunity to talk about the war of 1812. we are in the bicentennial of the events of the war of 1812. we will break it down into three different sections. we will have the background of what led us into the war. we will then do the war itself capable to the first two parts quickly. and we will get into the main event of what we will discuss today, the financing of the war of 1812. usual, the as european powers were engaged in a struggle. in particular, it is the united kingdom versus france. bu
museumhe cochair of the and serves on the smithsonian -- council.an advisory he has been the museum's president and ceo since 2009. he has established several new initiatives including the center for financial education and museum finance academy. he has curated and worked on over half a dozen exhibits and displays including our current exhibit commemorating the centennial anniversary of the federal reserve. today, david will explore how one of the treasury's greatest leaders help fight the war...
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and mckimm put a fancy one in, s you used to see at the smithsonian.ately, but it is there. and now there is a modern elevator now in the house.ator w which is -- i would say the next one was put in by mckimm, 1902. and he used timbers for the for carriage for -- from old north o church in boston. mrs. gerald ford didn't like it and so she had it pulled down. miss johnson never liked it. it is still in the dining room. it is back in the dining room.ig white house has to change. excuse me, here is our author friends. >> one of the last time i was touring the white house, one of the things that is really fun effect about it is in the red s room, above the joining doorway is the portrait of dolly join madison. and we can see when we see on te television the cross hall, but those interior are doors, when they're all open, doesn't that a painting still look at the george washington painting?st like, in the east room.. don't -- can't you see visually from dolly's point of view abov that door frame all the way into the east room?>> i don >> i don't know. >> i
and mckimm put a fancy one in, s you used to see at the smithsonian.ately, but it is there. and now there is a modern elevator now in the house.ator w which is -- i would say the next one was put in by mckimm, 1902. and he used timbers for the for carriage for -- from old north o church in boston. mrs. gerald ford didn't like it and so she had it pulled down. miss johnson never liked it. it is still in the dining room. it is back in the dining room.ig white house has to change. excuse me, here...
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even the smithsonian is interested. >> i used to play that game all the time, i had my atari i loved it. >> there's an auction for you. >>> a mysterious virus that's spreading across the country has infected delaware kids. >> >> reporter: we had a pong. shorts and ts for the kids we'll have the day-park forecast forecast airport next. i meant to pay pong. >> reminder take accuweather with you, check out the new 6abc.com on your smart phone or tablet. for your hourly or hi, i'm henry winkler and i'm here to tell homeowners that are sixty-two and older about a great way to live a better retirement... it's called a reverse mortgage. call right now to receive your free dvd and booklet with no obligation. it answers questions like... how a reverse mortgage works, how much you qualify for, the ways to receive your money...and more. plus, when you call now, you'll get this magnifier with led light absolutely free! when you call the experts at one reverse mortgage today, you'll learn the benefits of a government-insured reverse mortgage. it will eliminate your monthly mortgage payments and g
even the smithsonian is interested. >> i used to play that game all the time, i had my atari i loved it. >> there's an auction for you. >>> a mysterious virus that's spreading across the country has infected delaware kids. >> >> reporter: we had a pong. shorts and ts for the kids we'll have the day-park forecast forecast airport next. i meant to pay pong. >> reminder take accuweather with you, check out the new 6abc.com on your smart phone or tablet. for...
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the annual event is sponsored by smith -- smithsonian magazine.o our website for details clicking on museum day >> you may want to sneak away to the beach if you can this weekend, a live look at atlantic city. a nice, warm temperature shaping up for us today. 68 degrees at 955. it's fall, but it's feeling like summer. >> reporter: that's why i like the jersey shore at this time of year. what a day, 82 degrees in philadelphia. the normal 73. sunny skies, beautiful. 80 in trenton, 84 in allentown. 80 in lancaster, the number in wilmington. millville, 78. cape may, 75 and atlantic city 76 degrees. winds out of the northeast at shore 10 to 15 miles per hour. 83 degrees tomorrow, 76 monday, monday night into tuesday we're clouding up. there's a chance of wet weather. tuesday cooler high of 74. wednesday, 73. thursday and friday in the low 70s. most of the numbers are still above average. the nice comfortable weather pattern continues outside a little wet weather tuesday looks good. >> this is the kind of fall i like. >>> a los angeles woman has the sto
the annual event is sponsored by smith -- smithsonian magazine.o our website for details clicking on museum day >> you may want to sneak away to the beach if you can this weekend, a live look at atlantic city. a nice, warm temperature shaping up for us today. 68 degrees at 955. it's fall, but it's feeling like summer. >> reporter: that's why i like the jersey shore at this time of year. what a day, 82 degrees in philadelphia. the normal 73. sunny skies, beautiful. 80 in trenton, 84...
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they are sprinkled around at the naval academy and the smithsonian. obviously the national archives has some stuff and there is in san francisco as well. thank you so much for coming tonight. going to sign some books. [applause] >> please form a line to the right of first put up your chairs and clean them up against something solid. thank you.
they are sprinkled around at the naval academy and the smithsonian. obviously the national archives has some stuff and there is in san francisco as well. thank you so much for coming tonight. going to sign some books. [applause] >> please form a line to the right of first put up your chairs and clean them up against something solid. thank you.
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and mckimm put a fancy one in, you used to see at the smithsonian. i haven't noticed lately, but it is there. and now there is a modern elevator now in the house. which is -- i would say the next one was put in by mckimm, 1902. and he used timbers for the carriage for -- from old north church in boston. they were restoring that so he popped up a few timbers and made panelling for the elevator there in the white house. >> -- is still there, that jack kennedy -- >> it was in the little dining room, i'm sorry. i will. in the little dining room upstairs, the president's dining room, that paper was put up. happily it is on linen because it is not popular with all presidents. mrs. gerald ford didn't like it and so she had it pulled down. miss johnson never liked it. it is still in the dining room. it is back in the dining room. white house has to change. excuse me, here is our author friends. >> one of the last time i was touring the white house, one of the things that is really fun effect about it is in the red room, above the joining doorway is the portr
and mckimm put a fancy one in, you used to see at the smithsonian. i haven't noticed lately, but it is there. and now there is a modern elevator now in the house. which is -- i would say the next one was put in by mckimm, 1902. and he used timbers for the carriage for -- from old north church in boston. they were restoring that so he popped up a few timbers and made panelling for the elevator there in the white house. >> -- is still there, that jack kennedy -- >> it was in the...
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. >> reporter: some of the paintings we do know about was recently displayed here at the smi smithsonianing workers filling out welfare forms during the depression. even a lead versiinvestigator s now so many pieces of this art will never be found. scott mcfarland, news for i-team. >>> to see a slide show of pieces recovered and paintings still missing go to nbcwashington.com and click on vehicleses. some of that was just beautiful! wow! >> yes indeedy. >> mother nature's art. >> we worked on that together. tell you what. some great weather across our area today. a great stretch of weather that will continue the next couple of days and into the weekend. however, we are going to see a few changes. sunset tonight, 7:15, your evening planner looks like this. 77, abundant sunshine, changing to 73 by 9:00 and looking cooler, 70, around 11:00. some of you below 70. 68 in gaithersburg and if you're heading to frederick for the grade frederick's fair, that's where we sent amelia. >> reporter: good evening, doug. exactly. you can feel that chill in the air. our storm truck reporting a temperature
. >> reporter: some of the paintings we do know about was recently displayed here at the smi smithsonianing workers filling out welfare forms during the depression. even a lead versiinvestigator s now so many pieces of this art will never be found. scott mcfarland, news for i-team. >>> to see a slide show of pieces recovered and paintings still missing go to nbcwashington.com and click on vehicleses. some of that was just beautiful! wow! >> yes indeedy. >> mother...