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day follow her path and they award $500 for an end to graduate or graduate -- for a graduate or undergraduate demonstrates excellence. dr. bridges is a very active member and her community, participate in the feed the homeless program. she is part of the alumni council for golden gate university, part of the state university foundation, a trustee with the american baptist association, and -- in addition, she is involved with the naacp, the national council of negro women. i have had the pleasure of getting to know her only recently in the past few months in connection with the closing of my campaign in district two but she is an incredible man. we're proud to have you not only as a district two resident but also a member of the community as well. [applause] >> thank you, supervisor farrell. thank you for your words. thank you to the board of supervisors for recognizing black history month. to me, black history month is not a month but everyday in san francisco. san francisco is a very diverse city. i like it because we don't discriminate based on who you are or what you do. we do this because
day follow her path and they award $500 for an end to graduate or graduate -- for a graduate or undergraduate demonstrates excellence. dr. bridges is a very active member and her community, participate in the feed the homeless program. she is part of the alumni council for golden gate university, part of the state university foundation, a trustee with the american baptist association, and -- in addition, she is involved with the naacp, the national council of negro women. i have had the...
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within our undergraduate programs, research opportunities that kids did not have as undergraduates mustlaces because of their size or wherever else. i think the leadership opportunities that we have heard just enormous from being on our board, being on committees, and various things. more schools have added that bonn, but when smu started, there was not a board that every school. those types of opportunities in some are fairly unique to smu. >> bayh use the two words "death penalty clause "what does that mean to you? -- if i use the two words "death penalty," what does that mean? >> that refers to our football program. we could not compete in that sport for that year. the institution decided to add another year to it to kind of get everything organized and in order. that had a really detrimental effect on the intercollegiate program and particularly football here and we're just now coming out of it. some positive things that did come out of it were the fact that the board had restructured. a lot of schools have copied it different components of it. and allowed the institution to review
within our undergraduate programs, research opportunities that kids did not have as undergraduates mustlaces because of their size or wherever else. i think the leadership opportunities that we have heard just enormous from being on our board, being on committees, and various things. more schools have added that bonn, but when smu started, there was not a board that every school. those types of opportunities in some are fairly unique to smu. >> bayh use the two words "death penalty...
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. >> ladies and gentlemen, fellow alumni, and undergraduates of st. andrews -- this is a special moment for catherine and me. it feels like coming home. >> it was home to them for four years. kate took part in a student fashion show. the graduated together in the summer of 2005. today they returned to some of their old haunts as prospective husband and wife. they charged st. andrews from the undergraduates to the university chancellor. >> they are going to make a very good establishment for the market. >> it was the what about that shows how well kate appears to be adjusting to her new role. whether or not it is the novelty of it all, she seems to be enjoying it, objecting easily with person after person. so much so that william was already in the car when it was time to depart. this is a faceplate. it should be said that this particular affair seems to be taken to it naturally and confidently. kate middleton -- a student roil. >> the u.s. has imposed financial sanctions against colonel gaddafi and several of his family members. plenty more on the bbc
. >> ladies and gentlemen, fellow alumni, and undergraduates of st. andrews -- this is a special moment for catherine and me. it feels like coming home. >> it was home to them for four years. kate took part in a student fashion show. the graduated together in the summer of 2005. today they returned to some of their old haunts as prospective husband and wife. they charged st. andrews from the undergraduates to the university chancellor. >> they are going to make a very good...
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andrews from the undergraduates to the university chancellor. >> between them they are going to makea very good advertisement for the monarchy. >> once again, it was the walkabout that showed how well take appears to be adjusting to the new role. she and william took opposite sides of the street and whether or not it is the novelty of it all, she seemed genuinely to be enjoying it, chatting easily with a person after person. so much so, as a matter of fact, that william was already in the car when it was time -- waiting for her when it was time to depart. >> it seems like the perfect place for a beginner to learn the ropes. but it must be said that on the strength of the last few days, this particular beginner has seemed to have taken to it very naturally and confidently. >> kate lyttleton, a student royal, shortly to graduate. >>, cuba has long been famous for its big, fat cigars, but the industry is under threat as increasing number of countries introduced tough anti-smoking laws. the number one seller of hand rolled cigars is trying to adapt to smaller ones. >> a vana's annual sec
andrews from the undergraduates to the university chancellor. >> between them they are going to makea very good advertisement for the monarchy. >> once again, it was the walkabout that showed how well take appears to be adjusting to the new role. she and william took opposite sides of the street and whether or not it is the novelty of it all, she seemed genuinely to be enjoying it, chatting easily with a person after person. so much so, as a matter of fact, that william was already...
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the undergraduates -- our goal is from half to be from texas and half out of state. the half from out of state, california is always first and florida second. then it georgia and tennessee, connecticut. the top 10 states don't vary a whole lot. >> the southern methodist university -- how important is the methodist part? >> the methodist heritage we have we put up front in our statement. the only person on campus that has to be met this is the dean of the school of theology. there is a lot of variation here. there are a lot of people that are not christian, but it gives us a sense of direction. one of the things i like the most about it is it is still a place where all variations towards truth are viable. the spiritual dimension still has its place in a conversation. it is just not mandatory were hoisted upon anyone. it is a part of the dialogue. i think a school like smu that has a tradition of academic freedom -- the spiritual dimension of our existence is something that could be discussed. gives it a much broader perspective than if it is purely secular were strong
the undergraduates -- our goal is from half to be from texas and half out of state. the half from out of state, california is always first and florida second. then it georgia and tennessee, connecticut. the top 10 states don't vary a whole lot. >> the southern methodist university -- how important is the methodist part? >> the methodist heritage we have we put up front in our statement. the only person on campus that has to be met this is the dean of the school of theology. there is...
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he completed his undergraduate work in history with an emphasis on native american studies at the universityf california at santa cruz. he was previously employed at the center for training and careers as a center for youth services, and after 18 years of substance abuse and several years of incarceration, michael decided to dedicate his life to helping youth and adults find alternative ways to deal with substance use. michael is of apache-chicano and dissent and said this very thing -- "understanding my culture has helped me understand my identity." those words could not be more true, michael, and john would like to say a few words about michael. if i could invite you to the podium please. [applause] >> it is a pleasure for me to represent the indian health center of santa clara valley. we are so thankful to kqed, the mayor's office, and the other organizations that have put this event together. i know it takes a lot of work, a lot of planning. there are a lot of last-minute items that have to be taken care of, so all those who were instrumental in getting this organized so we could be here
he completed his undergraduate work in history with an emphasis on native american studies at the universityf california at santa cruz. he was previously employed at the center for training and careers as a center for youth services, and after 18 years of substance abuse and several years of incarceration, michael decided to dedicate his life to helping youth and adults find alternative ways to deal with substance use. michael is of apache-chicano and dissent and said this very thing --...
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she's received her undergraduate and law degrees from uc berkeley and bolt. born and raised in sacramento, california. she continues to call northern california her home. and now lives in san francisco. so, with that i'd like to introduce debbie yee as our first speaker. >> this is called jasper john's wagon. >> i have an idea of how the fifth star was killed dear empire not by gunfire at close range, not in the study with the pen knife, not by the umbrella, crushed by the revolving door not jostled or hemorrhaged the narrow drain. we caught the tar and the bullet we came to the body encostic casement of skin rig motor us framed the opened mouths scream. wail for your mother wrap our sons in silken ribbons in a galaxy. the cause has been perp traited. we are adrift on a baron sea. the fleet diminishes me. who shouts for us now, dear empire? this next one is a postcard for a reason that i kept of harold's club in reno, nevada. i don't know if it exists it's a really old postcard. harold's club made we think of harold and the purple crayon. harold's club. who w
she's received her undergraduate and law degrees from uc berkeley and bolt. born and raised in sacramento, california. she continues to call northern california her home. and now lives in san francisco. so, with that i'd like to introduce debbie yee as our first speaker. >> this is called jasper john's wagon. >> i have an idea of how the fifth star was killed dear empire not by gunfire at close range, not in the study with the pen knife, not by the umbrella, crushed by the revolving...
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andrews, the undergraduates to the university chancellor. >> their irving make a very good advertisement for the monarchy. >> once again come it was the wall about which showed how well kate is adjusting to new role. she and william took opposite sides of the street. she seemed genuinely to be enjoying it, chatting easily but person after person. summit so in fact that william was already in the car waiting when it was time to depart. >> this is a safe place for a beginner to learn the ropes on the strength of the past two days, this particular beginner appears to have taken to it very naturally and confidently. >> kate middleton then, as to the royal shortly to graduate. bbc news. >> it features as sam gordon, speakers, a giant outdoor projector screen, and an orchestra made of talented young americans. from miami, we have this. >> the sound of the new world symphony in its new home on miami beach. this is not just another stuffy concert hall. even before its doors open to the public, the new creation was hailed as a masterpiece. but the architect himself says it is more about function
andrews, the undergraduates to the university chancellor. >> their irving make a very good advertisement for the monarchy. >> once again come it was the wall about which showed how well kate is adjusting to new role. she and william took opposite sides of the street. she seemed genuinely to be enjoying it, chatting easily but person after person. summit so in fact that william was already in the car waiting when it was time to depart. >> this is a safe place for a beginner to...
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in the late 1940s, and i wrote my undergraduate thesis on the federal reserve. and i kind of forgot everything i said there, but i went back and somebody -- in fact, i went back to princeton in teaching, and they quoted something in my final chapter. if federal reserve doesn't do a better job than it was doing recently, then they've got no reason to be independent. and that was back in the days when they were holding interest rates at a fixed pattern at the behest of mr. truman and the treasury, and that started in 1930s. and they broke loose only in 1951 when i had already graduated. there are a couple of distinguishing features. you didn't have a big budgetary problem, but that was -- i can't say it's the heydey of keynesian philosophy, but it certainly was there. the economy was reasonably stable, and for a while people began thinking monetary policy wasn't with very important anyway. it's interesting looking back, because at that time we used to talk about monetary policy, fiscal policy and debt management as a senate influence on -- significant influence on
in the late 1940s, and i wrote my undergraduate thesis on the federal reserve. and i kind of forgot everything i said there, but i went back and somebody -- in fact, i went back to princeton in teaching, and they quoted something in my final chapter. if federal reserve doesn't do a better job than it was doing recently, then they've got no reason to be independent. and that was back in the days when they were holding interest rates at a fixed pattern at the behest of mr. truman and the...
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undergraduate students, whether they are transferring from a junior college to a four-year institution or graduate students as well as middle management and senior management, have already registered for this summit. >> that is awesome. it's happening up here in may, at stanford university. there is the web address. final thoughts from you about this great event, frank? >> yeah. i think one of the things that in mentioning closing the achievement gap and really building tonight latino pipeline, is this year it's going to be the first year we honor a visionary leadership award that's going to victor adias. victor is a board of trustees emeritus. he is an mba from stanford. he works for corn ferry, the largest executive firm search firm in the country, and a person that is very humble, person from humble beginnings to extraordinary success. >> that's 2011 leadership summit at stanford university. thank you for what you're doing in educating and empowering our community. >> thank you so much. >> up next on "comunidad del valle" speaking of entrepreneurship, stay with us. >> they are helpi
undergraduate students, whether they are transferring from a junior college to a four-year institution or graduate students as well as middle management and senior management, have already registered for this summit. >> that is awesome. it's happening up here in may, at stanford university. there is the web address. final thoughts from you about this great event, frank? >> yeah. i think one of the things that in mentioning closing the achievement gap and really building tonight...
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another campus claiming the school doesn't have the space now that it is offering an accelerated undergraduate program. >> we reduced tuition by one third for summer. a huge influx of students taking classes in the summer. >> reporter: last month u.s.f. triggered community protest. the frequency of its radio station saying it was a drain on resources and didn't serve its core mission. now they are challenging the claim that it doesn't have the space for upward bound. >> we care about latin america, we care about the philippines as we should but we don't care about this program. >> reporter: criticism tinged with racial overtones, the reverend brown suggested u.s.f. action was reminiscent of earlier. >> they learn how to read and write by candle light. and kerosene light. >> reporter: they are giving them two years to relocate upward bound high school students say just being on this campus has helped them become college material. >> this campus is amazing much it is a beautiful campus. >> i wouldn't have this experience of living in the dorms, getting college classes. >> just being on campus yo
another campus claiming the school doesn't have the space now that it is offering an accelerated undergraduate program. >> we reduced tuition by one third for summer. a huge influx of students taking classes in the summer. >> reporter: last month u.s.f. triggered community protest. the frequency of its radio station saying it was a drain on resources and didn't serve its core mission. now they are challenging the claim that it doesn't have the space for upward bound. >> we...
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he first met his wife liliana when he was still an undergraduate. i missed him so when i give birth to my daughter i was about twenty one years older. one was just under twenty two at the time because those reasons over together as we grew older together i mean the sometimes passed differently first try some of the early and then our daughter got married the margin was very cheerful rather one was a man and our kids could rely on is that it will be he wasn't very strict over his democratic plan is to raise all children not only to get him polly until the war we're going to go to. one thousand nine hundred ninety two a bloody civil war broke out in bosnia former part of the republic of yugoslavia most half of its population sells bosnian muslims the rest call themselves orthodox serbs. relevant heritage became leader of the orthodox serbs and president of the serbian republic in bosnian territory. you know whether this is their god in the one around one entered politics in one thousand nine hundred eighty eight so against his own little town up its u
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when he was still an undergraduate. amusin says when it is the first time i don't i was about twenty one years old around one was just under twenty two at the time does this raise don't altogether and we grew older together policeman and sometimes passed before it the first president of the valley and then our daughter got married conversion was very cheerful thought we're going to be another one was a man and our kids could rely on as it will she wasn't very strict over these democratic matters to raise our children going to college together and polly until the war we're going to go to. one thousand nine hundred ninety two a bloody civil war broke out from bosnia former part of the republic of yugoslavia the most powerful most population call yourselves bosnian muslims the rest call themselves orthodox serbs. rather than carriage became leader of the orthodox serbs and president of the serbian republic in bosnian territory. you know this is the good in the one hundred one entered politics in one thousand nine hundred e
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he first met his wife leanna when he was still an undergraduate. amusin said when i give the first time i don't i was about twenty one years old around one was just under twenty two at the time because those rays don't altogether and as we grew older together obviously the sometime passed differently first my son of the valley and then our daughter got married to madge and was very cheerful but we're going to be rather one was a man and our kids could rely on is that he wasn't very strict over his democratic plans as to result children were going to punish together and polly until the war was going to go to. one thousand nine hundred ninety two a bloody civil war broke out to bosnia former parts of the republic of yugoslavia the most powerful much population sells bosnian muslims the rest call themselves orthodox serbs. rather than carrot which became leader of the orthodox serbs and president of the serbian republic in bosnian territory because. they were this is a god in the one around one entered politics in one thousand nine hundred eighty eigh
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you have to have the idea, an undergraduate has an idea like that, and then she got investors. that's truly only an american idea. if you just decided to take one day a week to notice the only in a america things, the people when they tell you how they got to be here and you say only in america, that's what we have to be sure is free to run hard and to run better because there are lots of improvements that need to be made in the philanthropic world as we mentioned. one more. >> thank you, claire gaudiani. thank you for coming out this evening and being a part of the conversation, and we'll see you next time. [applause] >> claire gaudiani is an adjunct professor at new york university. she's the author of the greater good and generosity rules. for more information visit claire gaudiani.com. >> joining us now on book tv to discuss the impact of bankruptcy, is car ri weimman. how did they declare bankruptcy? >> well, it's been a long time coming. certainly the last three years in particular as quarter after quarter, borders has been losing money. they have gone through a number of
you have to have the idea, an undergraduate has an idea like that, and then she got investors. that's truly only an american idea. if you just decided to take one day a week to notice the only in a america things, the people when they tell you how they got to be here and you say only in america, that's what we have to be sure is free to run hard and to run better because there are lots of improvements that need to be made in the philanthropic world as we mentioned. one more. >> thank you,...
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when i was an undergraduate there was a professor named fred schuman who was born in germany and he used to say every year i was born before world war i and survived world war ii and expect to be killed in world war iii which shook a number of people up as one of the reasons i went into the cia. i think we are not getting away from that because of the extraordinary writing that is going on. there is a new book out called work by sebastian under who wrote the perfect storm. he was embedded in and afghanistan with a platoon in one of the most inaccessible godforsaken places in afghanistan and he dramatizes in river in detail what life in combat is like and makes it clear that would emerges from that is the devotion of the men in combat to saving their brothers and for some of them when they come back civilian life doesn't offer the same kicks and they reenlist. if you saw the film her cocker you see that happening. if you are open to reading books like that it is a clear reminder of how horrible war is but i take your point. i know that people who were in war don't like to talk about it bu
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. >> nevertheless, i am double duty law school and undergraduate. i really think that trump's come loudly. net is a way of saying that want you to be nice today and answer all of my questions. >> i'm always nice. sometimes i don't answer your questions. >> everyone in the audience has the official brochure or we have your official biography. all the information. i will just briefly mention a couple things and then we will get right down to. commissioner mcdowell was first appointed to his seat by president george w. bush in 2006 and was reappointed to the commission in 2009 by president barack obama. previously commissioner mcdowell was senior vice president for the competitive telecommunications association otherwise known as contel and was responsible for advocacy efforts before congress and the white house, served on the north american numbering council and the board of directors of north american numbering plan -- >> if you keep going at that level of detail you're going to kill c-span's rating is a. they don't care about ratings. >> i'm going t
. >> nevertheless, i am double duty law school and undergraduate. i really think that trump's come loudly. net is a way of saying that want you to be nice today and answer all of my questions. >> i'm always nice. sometimes i don't answer your questions. >> everyone in the audience has the official brochure or we have your official biography. all the information. i will just briefly mention a couple things and then we will get right down to. commissioner mcdowell was first...
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and in figuring out how to think about it it occurs to me when i was an undergraduate, i have learned how human knowledge works by reading the works of the great philosopher of science about scientific revolution. so from austria and the french students from the revolution i thought had written things to help us understand knowledge. and it occurred to me there are moral revolution so maybe as it helped us to understand something important, maybe tomorrow revolution tells us about our moral rights. so i say i will do a historical project like the revolution that ended for a binding and it looks like the puzzling thing about what binding to me was the question of honor. i think of myself as a moderate one went to college my father said as the looked over his morning paper and glasses and said remember your family honor. i thought wow. it was kindly meant a pretty scary tsai was brought up to think not just my honor by the family honor so i think i had a sense of it but did not understand it as they begin to talk to historians the historical episode to start it is a clear moment of hono
and in figuring out how to think about it it occurs to me when i was an undergraduate, i have learned how human knowledge works by reading the works of the great philosopher of science about scientific revolution. so from austria and the french students from the revolution i thought had written things to help us understand knowledge. and it occurred to me there are moral revolution so maybe as it helped us to understand something important, maybe tomorrow revolution tells us about our moral...
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board of trustees at stanford agreed on the 3.5% increase in the total undergraduate charges including room and board. members say the increase could pay faculty salary and fill positions frozen. the cost of attending the university will be $40,000 next year. that's up about $1,300. students at the law school are the exception. not in a good way. their tuition is climbing by 5 3/4%. >> the story for this dinner hour. one of the biggest names in the pizza business is filing for bankruptcy. we received late word last night. roundtable pizza based in concord filed for chapter 11. what it means. some locations will be close closed:there will be some layoffs. the vast majority will remain open. the 52-year-old pizza chain has 483 restaurants across the western states. roundtable says it has debt r n ranging from cla$10 million to million. >>> the streets of walnut creek are the target of warn graffiti. phenomenon more common in berkeley and santda cruise. yarn bombing is now popping up in the east bay. the photo shows the aht l light poll, covered by five foot tall cozy. like most artists t
board of trustees at stanford agreed on the 3.5% increase in the total undergraduate charges including room and board. members say the increase could pay faculty salary and fill positions frozen. the cost of attending the university will be $40,000 next year. that's up about $1,300. students at the law school are the exception. not in a good way. their tuition is climbing by 5 3/4%. >> the story for this dinner hour. one of the biggest names in the pizza business is filing for bankruptcy....
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break down the number of foreign students who are here today, you know, you're taking out the undergraduates, the graduate students in nonstem fields, and then taking out the people who drop out along the way. i think the nirms do start to -- numbering start to drop. still, a big number, you know, we don't have the best device for picking, you know, who is going to be the one starting google or an equivalent type of company, and so, you need to admit numbers sufficient to raise the probability of actually being able to find those people and keep them here, so the spirit of that proposal is basically designed to expand the field beyond what we have today because today we're kind of at the opposite end of the spectrum where there are so few foreign studentings who really have an opportunity to stay here unless they have found a job and are able to qualify tar a visa through their employerment on the zero sum game with low and highly skilled workers, it's a zero sum game only if we stick with the current numbers in terms of the visas, either permit other temporary visas we provide. in that situ
break down the number of foreign students who are here today, you know, you're taking out the undergraduates, the graduate students in nonstem fields, and then taking out the people who drop out along the way. i think the nirms do start to -- numbering start to drop. still, a big number, you know, we don't have the best device for picking, you know, who is going to be the one starting google or an equivalent type of company, and so, you need to admit numbers sufficient to raise the probability...
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and in figuring out how to think about it, when i was an undergraduate student, i have learned a lot about thinking about how human knowledge works by reading the work of the great philosopher of science and historian affairs, thomas kuntz, which was about scientific resolution. the people from austria, the great french student inside the revolution had my fabric and things have helped us to unders and knowledge by studying revolutions. because of me there are moral resolutions, so maybe this helps us to understand something. maybe moral revolution can help us understand something about moral life. now those all come together. and i sang going to do unhistorical project like the revolution. and alexei puzzling thing to me was this question of honor. so i needed to understand honor. this is a moderately honorable person. when i went to college, my father said to me about reading the morning newspaper, looked up over his glasses and said to me, remember you are the family on a rainy go to university. it has kindly meant, but it was a scary thing to say. so out of spite up to think that
and in figuring out how to think about it, when i was an undergraduate student, i have learned a lot about thinking about how human knowledge works by reading the work of the great philosopher of science and historian affairs, thomas kuntz, which was about scientific resolution. the people from austria, the great french student inside the revolution had my fabric and things have helped us to unders and knowledge by studying revolutions. because of me there are moral resolutions, so maybe this...
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our author today and our first speaker, nicholas phillipson, was an undergraduate at aberdeen and cambridge university, graduated with a ph.d. from cambridge in 1967. he was appointed lecturer in history at edinborough and subsequently appointed senior lecturer and reader. he retired from final employment in 2004 and was appointed honorary research fellow. he has held research appointments at a number of leading universities in the united states and europe. his research interests have focused on the cultural and intellectual history of early/modern and modern scotland with a particular interest in the his -- history of scottish enlightenment. he is co-directer of the project on the science of man in scotland, and he is a founder/editor of a new journal, "modern intellectual history," published by cambridge university press. he is past president of the 18th century scottish studies society, and he has lectured extensively on his topic today in both europe and the united states. now, i hasten to add to finish the intro and get to our speaker, one reviewer of this book has remarked that the bo
our author today and our first speaker, nicholas phillipson, was an undergraduate at aberdeen and cambridge university, graduated with a ph.d. from cambridge in 1967. he was appointed lecturer in history at edinborough and subsequently appointed senior lecturer and reader. he retired from final employment in 2004 and was appointed honorary research fellow. he has held research appointments at a number of leading universities in the united states and europe. his research interests have focused...
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of want you to put together a book for the general reader as well as an undergraduate. to do it without the enormous committees and consultations is of big test. i started out by making a list of all the worse i would like to include in a utopian publishing world. then with the help of a grant from the mellon foundation i was able to pay three graduate assistants, to from princeton and one from harvard to help me go through the library's to see if there were works and writers i had overlooked. vintage had established a rough guideline. i am going to let you and all of these. they're goes my hearing. abbott going to let you in on all of these statistics, financial statistics. vintage had established a rough guideline of 800 pages. they were willing to pay about $20,000 permission fees, which is probably about a tenth or less the amount of big textbook publisher had. this was huge business, the textbook and caused market. now, bell 800 pages, $20,000. copyright law, some of you may know, is different in every country. the guidelines in the united states that i was given b
of want you to put together a book for the general reader as well as an undergraduate. to do it without the enormous committees and consultations is of big test. i started out by making a list of all the worse i would like to include in a utopian publishing world. then with the help of a grant from the mellon foundation i was able to pay three graduate assistants, to from princeton and one from harvard to help me go through the library's to see if there were works and writers i had overlooked....
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i wanted to put together a book for a general reader as well as the undergraduate and to do it without the enormous kennedy to the consultations of the big text, so i started out by making a list of all of the work that i would like to include in a utopian publishing world, and then with the help of a grant from the mellon foundation, i was able for drug year to pay three graduate assistants from princeton and harvard to help me go through the library to see if there were works and recurs i had overlooked. then did tisch established a rough guideline i'm going to let you in on all of them. there goes my hearing. i was going to let you in on all of the statistics financial statistics of putting the anthology together and then to try to establish the bi foynes 800 pages -- of 800 pages. they were willing to pay about eight falls of dollars in permission fees which is about one-tenth or less of with a big textbook publisher has available. this is a huge business of the textbook market. now those are my parameters. the copyright law some of you may know is different in every country. the g
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>> when i started to teach i started to teach rat harvard and they were all undergraduates then. it was slightly different because it didn't have the professionalism that the kinds of courses i'm teaching now do have. now they either come directly from college or they're people who have worked 40 years and then decided i always wanted to write. i don't mean to suggest that it's a hobbyist activity among them. they would have to establish a certain level of proficiency. but that level comes at any time. this is no clock attached to being a writer. actually you never learn to be a writer. >> brown: never learn but here you are in a class teaching, right? >> it's not a professional school. it's not law school or medical school. it's an amateur school. it's a school, meaning amateur in the sense of loving the word amateur. people who love the work and want to pursue it. every writer knows that with every new thing it's as if you're starting all over again. i think they appreciate that in their teachers. we certainly appreciate it in them. >> brown: your teaching style, you know, the
>> when i started to teach i started to teach rat harvard and they were all undergraduates then. it was slightly different because it didn't have the professionalism that the kinds of courses i'm teaching now do have. now they either come directly from college or they're people who have worked 40 years and then decided i always wanted to write. i don't mean to suggest that it's a hobbyist activity among them. they would have to establish a certain level of proficiency. but that level...
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i wanted to put together a book for the general reader as well as the undergraduate, and to do it without the enormous committees and the consultations of the big texts. so i started out by making a list of all the works i would like to include in a utopian publishing world. and then with the help of a grant from the melon foundation, i was able for a year to pay three graduate assistants, two from princeton and one from harvard, to help me go through the libraries to see if there were works and writers i had overlooked. vintage had established a rough guideline, i'm going to let you in on all of the -- oops, there goes my earring. i was going to let you in on all of the statistics, financial statistics of putting anthology together. vintage had established a rough guideline of 1800 pages, and they were willing to pay about $20,000 in permissions fees which is probably about a tenth or less than what a big textbook publisher has available. this is huge business, the textbook anthology market. now, those are my parameters. 800 pages, $20,000. copyright law, some of you may know, is differe
i wanted to put together a book for the general reader as well as the undergraduate, and to do it without the enormous committees and the consultations of the big texts. so i started out by making a list of all the works i would like to include in a utopian publishing world. and then with the help of a grant from the melon foundation, i was able for a year to pay three graduate assistants, two from princeton and one from harvard, to help me go through the libraries to see if there were works...
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when i was an undergraduate here, there's a professor here who was born in germany.say that i was born before world war i and expected to be killed in world war iii. it shook me up and it was a main reason i went into the cia. there is extraordinary writing going on and there's a new book out called "war" by sebastian junger who wrote "the perfect storm." he was with a bludgeon that was in one of the most inaccessible places in afghanistan. he dramatizes in ridding the tell what life in combat is like. he makes it clear that what emerges from that is the devotion of the man in combat to saving their brothers and that for some of them, when they come back from civilian life does not offer the same taken their reenlist. he saw the film "the hurt locker" it is the same thing. if you are open to reading books like that, it is a clear reminder of how horrible war is. i take your point. i know the people who are actually in war do not like to talk about it, but they remember, as you remember. we're fortunate that the imbedded reporters are doing an extraordinary job of bri
when i was an undergraduate here, there's a professor here who was born in germany.say that i was born before world war i and expected to be killed in world war iii. it shook me up and it was a main reason i went into the cia. there is extraordinary writing going on and there's a new book out called "war" by sebastian junger who wrote "the perfect storm." he was with a bludgeon that was in one of the most inaccessible places in afghanistan. he dramatizes in ridding the tell...
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i'm a senior at the stern school of business, the undergraduate business school at nyu, and i had the terrific prejudice to study for my freshman year at bedford square, i hope you'll be able to drop by -- >> of course. [laughter] we need economists in britain now to give us advice, so could you come back and help us? [laughter] >> i saw you last night on the daily show, and i know you mentioned markets need morals. i couldn't agree more. i'm studying ethics now for part of my senior research, and i'd like to know from you what ethical principles drive you and if you'd have any advice for a 21-year-old such as myself who holds a moral compass and hopes to be able to continue to hold it and live by it as i enter the work force? >> well, that's a brilliant question, and i do wish you well. and i'm not joking when i say we need economists at britain at the moment, so think about coming to work in our country as well for a bit of time. [laughter] you know, it's a central question of political economy. what is the morality that has got to underpin a successful marketplace? and, you know, t
i'm a senior at the stern school of business, the undergraduate business school at nyu, and i had the terrific prejudice to study for my freshman year at bedford square, i hope you'll be able to drop by -- >> of course. [laughter] we need economists in britain now to give us advice, so could you come back and help us? [laughter] >> i saw you last night on the daily show, and i know you mentioned markets need morals. i couldn't agree more. i'm studying ethics now for part of my...
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taxpayer has not paid for the foreign student kindergarten through 12 in undergraduate university education said that the home university -- and the home nations except the bill for this. so it seems like the united states has gotten a pretty good deal. that is foreign governments pay to educate their home nations students among the u.s. universities have the pick of many of the best of the greatest weather and science and engineering doctoral programs. alice talked a little bit about the role of the u.s. government. as forthe u.s. government, and heavily subsidizes doctoral education to include that for students. the rationale being that there are public benefits resulting from this type of education and research, development and innovation will suffer if students are not offered government and his to stain the deck for a paper in a few. the u.s. government also issued student visas. it should be noted the student visa pipelined was disrupted due to the 9/11 2001 attacks, prompting the u.s. congress to take an interest in helping to establish a new student visa tracking system. further, fo
taxpayer has not paid for the foreign student kindergarten through 12 in undergraduate university education said that the home university -- and the home nations except the bill for this. so it seems like the united states has gotten a pretty good deal. that is foreign governments pay to educate their home nations students among the u.s. universities have the pick of many of the best of the greatest weather and science and engineering doctoral programs. alice talked a little bit about the role...
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has slowed slightly, the national association of colleges and employers, which tracks jobs for undergraduate students, says this is going almost as well as it has at any time in the past 16 months. the group says the slowing in january is probably related to the time of the year. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> mr. president, it is my great honor today to speak on the floor for the first time as united states senator. >> the new class of the freshmen senators have been giving their first speeches on the senate floor. followed their speeches on line with c-span at's congressional chronicle. look at time lines, read transcripts of every session, find a full video archive of every member. congressional chronicle, adds c- span.org/congress. ""washington journal continues. host: don mathis is here to talk about possible cuts to community block grants. begin with what they are. guest: thanks, greta. the community service block grant is a series of the funds that have been around since 1981, and a date back to the war on poverty in 1964. what is is federal money that goes
has slowed slightly, the national association of colleges and employers, which tracks jobs for undergraduate students, says this is going almost as well as it has at any time in the past 16 months. the group says the slowing in january is probably related to the time of the year. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> mr. president, it is my great honor today to speak on the floor for the first time as united states senator. >> the new class of the freshmen...
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when i was an undergraduate here there was a professor here who was born in germany, and he used to say every year, i was born before world war ii, survived world war ii, and i expect to be killed in world war iii. we are not getting away from that because of the extraordinary writing that's going on. there's a new back out just called "war" by a ma'am who wrote "the perfect storm". he was in a platoon in one the most god-forsaken places in afghanistan, and he dramatizes in rivetting detail that life in combat is like, and it makes it clear what emerges from that is the devotion of men in combat to saving their brothers, and that for some of them when they come back, civilian life doesn't offer the same kick, and they reenlist. if you saw "hurt locker," you saw that happening. if you are open to reading books like that, it's a clear reminder of how horrible war is. i take your point, and i know that people who actually were in war really don't like to talk about it, but they remember as you remember, and i think that we are fortunate that the embedded reporters are doing extraordinary j
when i was an undergraduate here there was a professor here who was born in germany, and he used to say every year, i was born before world war ii, survived world war ii, and i expect to be killed in world war iii. we are not getting away from that because of the extraordinary writing that's going on. there's a new back out just called "war" by a ma'am who wrote "the perfect storm". he was in a platoon in one the most god-forsaken places in afghanistan, and he dramatizes in...
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when i was an undergraduate here there was a professor named fred schuman. he had been born in germany and he used to say every year i was born before world war i. i survived world war ii, and i expect to be killed in world war iii. which showed a number of people out there it's one of the reasons i went into the cia. i think we're not getting away from that because of the extraordinary writing that is going on. there's a new book out just called war by sebastian younger, who wrote the perfect storm. he was embedded in afghanistan with a platoon that was in one of the most inaccessible godforsaken places in afghanistan. auntie dramatizes absolutely riveting detail what life in combat is like. and it makes it clear that what emerges from that is the devotion of the men in combat to saving their brothers, and that for some of them when they come back, civilian life doesn't offer the same kick and they reenlisted if you saw the film "the hurt locker," you saw that happening. so i think if you're open to reading books like that, it is a clear reminder of how hor
when i was an undergraduate here there was a professor named fred schuman. he had been born in germany and he used to say every year i was born before world war i. i survived world war ii, and i expect to be killed in world war iii. which showed a number of people out there it's one of the reasons i went into the cia. i think we're not getting away from that because of the extraordinary writing that is going on. there's a new book out just called war by sebastian younger, who wrote the perfect...
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taxpayer has not paid for the foreign student kindergarten through 12 in undergraduate university education said that the home university -- and the home nations except the bill for this. so it seems like the united states has gotten a pretty good deal. that is foreign governments pay to educate their home nations students among the u.s. universities have the pick of many of the best of the greatest weather and science and engineering doctoral programs. alice talked a little bit about the role of the u.s. government. as for the u.s. government, and heavily subsidizes doctoral education to include that for students. the rationale being that there are public benefits resulting from this type of education and research, development and innovation will suffer if students are not offered government and his to stain the deck for a paper in a few. the u.s. government also issued student visas. it should be noted the student visa pipelined was disrupted due to the 9/11 2001 attacks, prompting the u.s. congress to take an interest in helping to establish a new student visa tracking system. further, f
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[applause] >> judge alex kozinski was born in romania and received both his undergraduate and jd degre
[applause] >> judge alex kozinski was born in romania and received both his undergraduate and jd degre
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lived the vast majority of his life, receiving his undergraduate and law degrees at the university of arizona. tragically chief judge roll was one of the six americans who were taken from us during the horrific shooting in tucson. he died while helping to save the life of ron barber a. staffer for congresswoman giffords. protecting him with his own body. he had just come from mass. i spoke to his wife the other day and she said that was his regular routine on saturday to go to mass in the morning. then he went from there to see congresswoman gabby giffords as congress on your corner, and you know what happened next. he was talking to her, going to talk to her about securing the sources for the overwhelming court system, this is characteristic as he dedicated his entire life to ensuring justice. he was known as a scholar of the law and man of integrity. and he is an example of the public servants who are doing serious and significant work in the judiciary every day. we had the honor when we went to tucson with the president to visit gabby and to meet with some of the families to also t
lived the vast majority of his life, receiving his undergraduate and law degrees at the university of arizona. tragically chief judge roll was one of the six americans who were taken from us during the horrific shooting in tucson. he died while helping to save the life of ron barber a. staffer for congresswoman giffords. protecting him with his own body. he had just come from mass. i spoke to his wife the other day and she said that was his regular routine on saturday to go to mass in the...
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[laughter] our new chief justice was one -- was raised in sacramento, and received her undergraduate. degree from uc-davis. she was appointed by gov. schwarzenegger to the appellate district in 2005. as chief justice, she also served to the judicial council of california as well as the commission on judicial appointments. welcome, madam chief justice. we are equally thrilled to have our next panelist with us, the honorable alex kozinski, the chief judge of the u.s. court of appeals for the ninth circuit. chief judge kozinski received his degree from ucla. i believe he was there during the great basketball era for ucla. i do not think he was on the team. [laughter] instead, he was busy setting. he served as all law clerk for anthony kennedy at the nine circuit before clerking for warren burger at the united states supreme court. he was nominated to the ninth circuit by president reagan in 1985 at the ripe old age of 35. i think it makes you feel a little inadequate. he served with distinction on that court before coming its 10th chief justice and chief judge in 2007. i am informed tha
[laughter] our new chief justice was one -- was raised in sacramento, and received her undergraduate. degree from uc-davis. she was appointed by gov. schwarzenegger to the appellate district in 2005. as chief justice, she also served to the judicial council of california as well as the commission on judicial appointments. welcome, madam chief justice. we are equally thrilled to have our next panelist with us, the honorable alex kozinski, the chief judge of the u.s. court of appeals for the...