was joined earlier by jake deliberate tow iraq war veteran and doctoral researcher at the university of birmingham in the u.k. i first asked him to talk about what's driving americans to join radical groups like isis. well i think there's two components of this that stand out most particularly the first is you need to see the foreigners that are joining insurgent groups are doing out of a feeling of connectivity a desire to give up their lives and sacrifice for something else isis as it stands is not necessarily something that's directly related to anti american ism isis is a form of standing up for islamic extremism or. belief so when you see these foreigners coming to join isis it's a more out of a passion a extreme desire to stand up for that fundamental extremists and have an outlet to express that and also simultaneously the second component of that is being able to not just simply express a religious faith but express a religious faith and demonstrate political power and political control that which is similar in any other combat whether it's in the streets of chicago gang warfare or it's in

decade that indeed already jake delivered to iraq war veteran and doctoral researcher at the university of birmingham in the u.k. thanks for weighing in on that if that much and now to the latest in ukraine moscow is planning to further provide humanitarian aid to the people of the donetsk and luhansk regions that's what russian president vladimir putin told german chancellor on the merkel in a phone conversation today the two sides discussed the results of the customs union member states meaning that took place in the capital of bella ruse but the focus of the media attention was of course on the first one on one meeting between putin and his ukrainian counterpart petro poroshenko artie's i read in gulu show has the details. ms clinton is the first ever here between the current president of russia and ukraine and just your onlookers hoped would herald some kind of breakthrough that's been put in said the talks went well but insisted the most pressing issue finding a solution to the conflict in ukraine was something needs to settle but if you go there should we didn't talk in detail about it and fran

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a similar study at the university of alabama birmingham said breakfast had no effect on weight loss.> it is time for your 5@5:00. the top five ways to battle a bad mood. number 5 get some sunlight. people who soak up the rain are less likely to have symptoms of depression. number four, eat fruits and veggies. 7 portions of produce per day have a higher mental well-being. don't slouch. good posture is a great way to improve your mood. number two shth laugh shth smiling, giggling and loling helps decrease stress hormones. number one, get off facebook. the more time you spend on social media the more crank why ywhyy you will get. laugh with friends in person. i would add to that a good song. >> you are always in a good mood. you don't need that advice. i do. >> 12 minutes after the hour immigration releasing more than half a dozen conflicted killers but you will never know who they are. >> the battle over leg room went to a whole new level. the linear melt down that went to a flight diversion. thank you daddy for defending our country. thank you for your sacrifice and thank you for your

one from the university of alabama at birmingham focuses on how breakfast affects weight loss. 300 adults were divided into three groups one to have breakfast, one to skip and another to have it at will. after 16 weeks, each lost about half a kilogram. there was no difference in the change of weight for any of the groups. another study from the university of bath discussed breakfast and increased metabolism. 33 volunteers were instructed to consume many calories at breakfast or nothing at all. after six weeks, resting metabolic rates of participants were more the same. those that didn't eat were slug ir, but did not -- sluggish, but did not george at lump or dinner -- george at lunch or dinner. for now, the studies suggest that toast and eggs in the morning isn't all it's cracked up to be. >>> if you were wondering, yes, i'm a breakfast man. you've been watching the al jazeera newshour. more news after the break. >>> as the death toll in gaza rise, the palestinian president calls for peace talks to resume with israel. you are watching al jazeera live from doha. i'm jane dutton, also in th

they include michael from the university of alabama at birmingham. and michael will be the first speaker. for florida we have robert from florida state university. for kentucky julia from the university of kentucky and texas david warner from the university of texas at austin. for maryland jocelyn and for west virginia more of christopher. so we're going to start off with michael. go ahead mike ling. >> thank you. alabama is probably best categorized as a state of passive resistance to the affordable care act and its many provisions. the state is not a rich state as i'm sure most of you are aware and it's basically made the decision that it's not spending money either to support or really to oppose the legislation. and certainly much of the opposition is philosophical but as was pointed out, much of the opposition really comes down to the nuts and bolts of how to play all of this out in a state that doesn't have a lot of revenue. first of all, it's clear alabama did not expand its medicaid program, even though there were strong economic incentives to

birmingham jail, the bombing of the 16th street baptist church, and more. marty young is the director of the pioneer heritage center at louisiana state university in shreveport. he gave c-span a tour of a doctors office from the civil war era and some of the surgical tools used at the time. >> we are in our dr.'s office at the heritage center. pioneermedicine is -- medicine is a long stretch from where it is today. modern medicine has evolved over a short time, whereas pioneer medicine kind of stayed stagnant for a while, without a lot of changes. doingere still bloodletting, using leeches, doing things modern medicine has found upon. we know some of those have come full circle as well. things that wee take for granted today when we things likerk for, the instruments being as germ-free as possible, or the dr. has washed his hands before he decides to work on us. the tools are sterilized. modern painkillers. anesthetics. a lot of these things were nowhere even on the radar yet for these doctors that were practicing. we use the term loosely for doctors when we are talking early medicine. a lot of doctors in our region were self-taught, or had worked under some

integrate the university of mississippi and there will be three days of rioting that leave one person dead. 1963 is the centennial of the emancipation proclamation and the city of birminghamabama is literally and figuratively on fire. martin luther king jr. connected with a local movement led by the reverend fred shuttlesworth to desegregate birmingham, alabama. same as the king is incarcerated in birmingham and he writes on scraps of paper letter from birmingham jail and he really defends the movement against critics who say the movement should move slower. the movement should wait and freedom and justice and democracy. one of the best lines from birmingham jail is king arguing in the future the young men and women being incarcerated and brutalized and arrested in birmingham are going to be remembered as he rose and he says they're going to be remembered as heroes for bringing the nation back to, quote, those great walls of democracy dug deep by the founding fathers. 1963 is the year of german shepherd fire hoses in birmingham, fire hoses that were powerful enough to take the bark off of trees, john f. kennedy says he is sick from the scenes he has witnessed in birmingha

university of alabama is now believed to be only a very short time away. the two negroes, vivian malone and jimmy hood, reportedly are en route from birmingham to the campus.nor wallace reportedly about ready to make his appearance on campus. >> coming into it, nobody knows what's going to happen. the justice department doesn't know what wallace is going to do. wallace doesn't know whether he's going to be put in jail. >> as governor and chief magistrate of the state of alabama, i deem it to be my solemn obligation and duty to stand before you representing the rights and sovereignty of this state and its peoples. and now being mindful of my duties and responsibilities under the constitution of the united states, the constitution of the state of alabama, and seeking to preserve and maintain the peace and dignity of this state and the individual freedoms of the citizens thereof, do hereby denounce and forbid this illegal and unwarranted action by the central government. >> governor, i'm not interested in a show. i don't know what the purpose of the show is. i am interested in the orders of these courts being enforced. that is my only responsibility here. the

birmingham jail, the bombing of the 16th street baptist church, and more. marty young is the director of the pioneer heritage center at louisiana state university in shreveporthe gave c-span a tour of a doctors office from the civil war era and some of the surgical tools used at the time. >> we are in our dr.'s office at the heritage center. pioneermedicine is -- medicine is a long stretch from where it is today. modern medicine has evolved over a short time, whereas pioneer medicine kind of stayed stagnant for a while, without a lot of changes. doingere still bloodletting, using leeches, doing things modern medicine has found upon. we know some of those have come full circle as well. things that wee take for granted today when we things likerk for, the instruments being as germ-free as possible, or the dr. has washed his hands before he decides to work on us. the tools are sterilized. modern painkillers. anesthetics. a lot of these things were nowhere even on the radar yet for these doctors that were practicing. we use the term loosely for doctors when we are talking early medicine. a lot of doctors in our region were self-taught, or had worked under somebo

birmingham jail, the bombing of the 16th street baptist church, and more. marty young is the director of the pioneer heritage center at louisiana state university in shreveport. he gave c-span a tour of a doctors office from the civil war era and some of the surgical tools used at the time.