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annually in the next five years i talked to steve the celly fox family pavilion scholar at the university of pennsylvania and author of the book the big rig for his take on the industry this shortage has traditionally been confined to the long haul for hire segment which are really the toughest jobs out there like the ones i was just describing that you know require you to work seventy eighty ninety hours a week live on the truck for weeks at a time. those jobs of always been tough to sell now we're starting to see it harder for companies that don't have those well working conditions. and also low pay. to sell their jobs these are these are talking jobs that have traditionally been very good jobs. sometimes excellent wages and even some of those companies are now having trouble finding skilled experienced drivers the trucking industry not only has demographics working against it but some might argue that technology will eventually kill the profession altogether the white house council of economic advisors published a report in two thousand and sixteen that found that vehicle automation could threaten up
annually in the next five years i talked to steve the celly fox family pavilion scholar at the university of pennsylvania and author of the book the big rig for his take on the industry this shortage has traditionally been confined to the long haul for hire segment which are really the toughest jobs out there like the ones i was just describing that you know require you to work seventy eighty ninety hours a week live on the truck for weeks at a time. those jobs of always been tough to sell now...
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annually in the next five years i talked to steve a celie fox family pavilion scholar at the university of pennsylvania and author of the book the big rig for his take on the industry this shortage has traditionally been confined. to the long haul for hire segment which are really the toughest jobs out there like the ones i was just describing that you know require you to work seventy eighty ninety hours a week live on the truck for weeks at a time. those jobs of always been tough to sell and now we're starting to see it hard for companies that don't have those kinds of poor working conditions and also low pay. to fill their jobs these are these are talking jobs that have traditionally been very good jobs. sometimes excellent wages and even some of those companies are now having trouble finding skilled experienced drivers the trucking industry not only has demographics working against it but some might argue that technology will eventually kill the profession altogether the white house council of economic advisors published a report in two thousand and sixteen that out that vehicle automation could thr
annually in the next five years i talked to steve a celie fox family pavilion scholar at the university of pennsylvania and author of the book the big rig for his take on the industry this shortage has traditionally been confined. to the long haul for hire segment which are really the toughest jobs out there like the ones i was just describing that you know require you to work seventy eighty ninety hours a week live on the truck for weeks at a time. those jobs of always been tough to sell and...
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in the next five years i talk to steve the sally fox family pet million scholar at the university of pennsylvania and author of the book the big rig for his take on the industry this shortage has traditionally been confined to the long haul for hire segment which are really the toughest jobs out there like the ones i was just describing that you know require you to work seventy eighty ninety hours a week live on the truck for weeks at a time. those jobs and always been tough to fill and now we're starting to see it hard for companies that don't have those poor working conditions and also low pay. to fill their jobs these are these are talking jobs that traditionally been very good jobs. sometimes excellent wages and even some of those companies are now having trouble finding skill experienced drivers the trucking industry not only has demographics working against it but some might argue that technology will eventually kill the profession altogether the white house council of economic advisors published a report in two thousand and sixteen that found that vehicle automation could threaten up to th
in the next five years i talk to steve the sally fox family pet million scholar at the university of pennsylvania and author of the book the big rig for his take on the industry this shortage has traditionally been confined to the long haul for hire segment which are really the toughest jobs out there like the ones i was just describing that you know require you to work seventy eighty ninety hours a week live on the truck for weeks at a time. those jobs and always been tough to fill and now...
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you went to the university of pennsylvania after graduating from bryn mawr with a history degree, then i became history professor. drew: i was a student activist in college, very involved in politics, civil rights issues, vietnam war protests, and cared a lot about changing the world and having an impact on the world. when i graduated from college i worked in the department of housing and urban development, and i hoped in an idealistic way to move into maybe urban planning or some area that would have only a me to carry on my concerns about public service and changing the world. but i so missed intellectual life and ideas and the kind of debate that is out the heart of -- at the heart of a university, so i applied to graduate school and went back and got a phd at penn, which eventually led me to a faculty position it penn that i held for 25 years. emily: you wrote six books. tell me about that. drew: i became a historian of the american south. i began to explore questions, not all that distant from questions that i asked as a young child growing up in a segregated society. my first boo
you went to the university of pennsylvania after graduating from bryn mawr with a history degree, then i became history professor. drew: i was a student activist in college, very involved in politics, civil rights issues, vietnam war protests, and cared a lot about changing the world and having an impact on the world. when i graduated from college i worked in the department of housing and urban development, and i hoped in an idealistic way to move into maybe urban planning or some area that...
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statesman was an editor as well as a printer in philadelphia and that he had founded the university of pennsylvania, of which mr. annenberg was a trustee. we also have a few likenesses of british subjects in our collection. this is a portrait of sandy campbell painted in 1834. hisy was born in england, family later emigrated to the united states when he was still a boy. he later became a well-known portrait painter. francis and campbell was a celebrated actress and member of a theatrical family who came to the united states on tour in 1832. in 1833, she performed in washington to great acclaim. she was presented to president andrew jackson at the white house. -- she later described would later describe the president as a good estimate of the final battered soldier. [laughter] sully met her in philadelphia by a cousin of his. he did several likenesses, he painted several likenesses of her. went on to mary pierce butler. he came from a wealthy philadelphia family that also owned plantations in georgia. theirs is not a happy marriage. she was opposed to the slavery that she witnessed on her husband's
statesman was an editor as well as a printer in philadelphia and that he had founded the university of pennsylvania, of which mr. annenberg was a trustee. we also have a few likenesses of british subjects in our collection. this is a portrait of sandy campbell painted in 1834. hisy was born in england, family later emigrated to the united states when he was still a boy. he later became a well-known portrait painter. francis and campbell was a celebrated actress and member of a theatrical family...
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but columbia, university of pennsylvania, and vassar had fellowships for the descendents .f confederate veterans ironically the success that the union had and talked about preserving the union led to its steady demise in the popular imagination. having fought to preserve the nation, they encouraged former wearables -- encouraged formal .earables -- former rebels as symbols go, it was increasingly difficult to separate the united states from to the united states of 1880's or 1920's. to see a flag and say that's a 36 star flagged as a post more stars being added. even as the union cause became more amorphous the veteran -- the confederate cause remained distinct. its memory, it's symbols continue to stand apart, suspended in time and inseparable from the war, captured, of course in the and movieestseller gone with the wind. it appears as though the confederacy was the civil war. centennial, the lost of theo the long side reconciliation as the predominant memory of the war, and here we have the rate -- the flag being raised. all of this is a product of the 20th century americans. >> that w
but columbia, university of pennsylvania, and vassar had fellowships for the descendents .f confederate veterans ironically the success that the union had and talked about preserving the union led to its steady demise in the popular imagination. having fought to preserve the nation, they encouraged former wearables -- encouraged formal .earables -- former rebels as symbols go, it was increasingly difficult to separate the united states from to the united states of 1880's or 1920's. to see a...
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described.s i managed to get into washington university, i'm sorry, i got wait-listed.i also, the university of pennsylvanials at the time. i managed to get into st. louis. despite the fact that my 3.1 gpa was dramatically lower than their average of 3.7. my plan paid off much more than i expected. >> tucker: what does that say about the people who run medical schools, they are willing to lower the scores. many of those who cut people open, and in the name of some abstract diversity goal? >> tucker: that seems reckless? >> as a result of the system they essentially allow the students who were not as qualified as others to get in. i don't want to talk about the end product. whether this results in people who are of lower quality. it is a system of legalized racism. the universities are promoting discrimination against asian-americans on a massive scale. it also promotes negative stereotypes on the competency and professionalism of african-americans as physicians and health care professionals. it is important to realize that the university of illinois, affirmative action actually produced negative stereotypes
described.s i managed to get into washington university, i'm sorry, i got wait-listed.i also, the university of pennsylvanials at the time. i managed to get into st. louis. despite the fact that my 3.1 gpa was dramatically lower than their average of 3.7. my plan paid off much more than i expected. >> tucker: what does that say about the people who run medical schools, they are willing to lower the scores. many of those who cut people open, and in the name of some abstract diversity goal?...
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also joining the discussion is dorothy roberts, professor of law and sociology at the university of pennsylvania law school. welcome to both of you. thank you for being here. jennifer, this is an interesting discussion, because there may be li limitations to what somebody who doesn't want to see a justice put on by donald trump can do legislatively, but there is a protest out there. how do you see this flaying out? >> well i think you're exactly right. it will come down to those two women senators, murkowski and collins, and the question is do they really want to stand up for their life-long pledge to their voters that they were pro-choice because they must understand that a vote for anyone on that pre approved list, and it was pre approved. it was crafted by the federal society, will intact reverse roe. people say they're not going to. they'll just chip away. i choose to take them literally on this. this has been the goal for 40 years. people who brought donald trump and delivered him to the white house want this, and i think they will not be disappointed. then the question is if they're not ab
also joining the discussion is dorothy roberts, professor of law and sociology at the university of pennsylvania law school. welcome to both of you. thank you for being here. jennifer, this is an interesting discussion, because there may be li limitations to what somebody who doesn't want to see a justice put on by donald trump can do legislatively, but there is a protest out there. how do you see this flaying out? >> well i think you're exactly right. it will come down to those two women...
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first seals which chronicles their extraordinary story where a medical student from the university of pennsylvania who tinkers in the summer with old gas masks and bicycle pumps develops a rebreather for the united states. the navy seals are born in a pool at a hotel a few blocks away from here which was a large indoor pool. they test the rebreather. a dentist from hollywood, hmg woolly, who is a screenwriter for paramount but also a commando and liaison officer with the british government. they come together to develop the first seals. it is extraordinary. taylor survives a german concentration camp after he parachutes behind the lines. the story of the oss is a story hidden in the national archives. i spent 20 years digging through literally cubic miles of records, some that had never been seen since the war to reveal these extraordinary stories. >> can you talk about the tradition of the silent guard? was that done simultaneously when the soldier was rested, or what is the background? patrick: after world war i, there was not a tomb guard. it was basically the tomb was there, people could picni
first seals which chronicles their extraordinary story where a medical student from the university of pennsylvania who tinkers in the summer with old gas masks and bicycle pumps develops a rebreather for the united states. the navy seals are born in a pool at a hotel a few blocks away from here which was a large indoor pool. they test the rebreather. a dentist from hollywood, hmg woolly, who is a screenwriter for paramount but also a commando and liaison officer with the british government....
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skype from philadelphia she's director of the center of ethics in the rule of law at the university of pennsylvania law school high clear aside from the sort of minor obsession that the trumpet ministration has with rolling back anything president obama did was say your views on why we're doing this. this is part of a concerted attempt on the part of the trumpet ministration to push back all progressive politics in a number of different areas having to do with rights of minorities rights of women are obviously the rights of immigrants and there is a segment of the trump base that would go so far we know as to favor a limb elimination of the landmark supreme court nine hundred fifty four case brown against board of education that integrated public education in this country so there is a very regressive base here that is pushing for a little back of progressive politics not just the obama administration this goes back sixty years to directives that president kennedy issued attempting to recognize the disfavored position of african-americans and of women and making it a priority for schools secondary
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. >> according to the university of pennsylvania wharton school, donald trump's alma mater, indexing gains to inflation could cost the treasury at least 102 billi$102 is there some obvious off set to that, somewhere we'd gain it? >> potentially, if there was economic growth, that's what republicans and the administration might say it could yield faster economic growth because that's what tax cuts always do. but realistically, we're looking at $2 billion loss in revenue over ten years. that comes at a time when treasuries are seeing corporate receipts down a lot because the last round of tax cuts an borrowing is coming up to levels we haven't seen since the financial crisis. >> are there other countries that do this? it doesn't come to mind, but i understand the rationale behind saying look, there would have been inflation any way on a particular asset, so you shouldn't have the to pay the difference. is that a trend around the world? >> it's not necessarily a common thing around the world and it would be unusual for the united states to be doing this. sort of by fiat. they've tried t
. >> according to the university of pennsylvania wharton school, donald trump's alma mater, indexing gains to inflation could cost the treasury at least 102 billi$102 is there some obvious off set to that, somewhere we'd gain it? >> potentially, if there was economic growth, that's what republicans and the administration might say it could yield faster economic growth because that's what tax cuts always do. but realistically, we're looking at $2 billion loss in revenue over ten...
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the university of pennsylvania surveyed more than 700 parents all across the u.s. 47% say they have talkedne without using hands-free devices. one in three admitted to reading text messages. one in seven said they used social media. that's a bad idea. >>> a new study suggests the golden state isn't a great place to spend your golden years. according to bankrate.com, california is the sixth worst state in the nation to retire. the study examined seven categories. cost of living, taxes, health care quality, weather, crime, cultural vitality and well-being. california's main drawbacks were, of course, cost of living at 49th and taxes at 48th among the 50 states. weather and well-being both 14th overall were our bright spots. >>> if you're looking for something to do this weekend, something fun, we do have you covered. >> jessica castro from abc 7 mornings has some ideas from our partners at hoodline. >> i'm calling on all sports fans and science in other words. this friday you can enjoy a free night at the exploratorium as part of the museum's community days. entry is on a first come, first s
the university of pennsylvania surveyed more than 700 parents all across the u.s. 47% say they have talkedne without using hands-free devices. one in three admitted to reading text messages. one in seven said they used social media. that's a bad idea. >>> a new study suggests the golden state isn't a great place to spend your golden years. according to bankrate.com, california is the sixth worst state in the nation to retire. the study examined seven categories. cost of living, taxes,...
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the wharton school of finance, as he calls it, using the old term for the school at the university of pennsylvaniahat degrees. you mentioned judge kethledge, he's a wolverine through and through. some of the others on the short list did not go to ivy league schools. how much does that matter to the republican establishment and to this president, as you look at a supreme court who is composed entirely of folks who went to harvard or yale law schools? >> i'm told judge kavanaugh has the inside track. that doesn't mean he's going to get it. he went to yale undergrad and law school. everybody else, even if you broaden out the list a little bit, went to another very fine law school but not an ivy league. they would be portrayed as somebody more from the heartland of the country. if indeed judge kavanaugh gets it, we'll remain with the supreme court entirely made up of ivy leaguers. >> the president has said he's fond of the playbook he used to pick neil gorsuch, his first choice to be on the u.s. supreme court. the reports are that he's using that same playbook this time around. from your vantage, how
the wharton school of finance, as he calls it, using the old term for the school at the university of pennsylvaniahat degrees. you mentioned judge kethledge, he's a wolverine through and through. some of the others on the short list did not go to ivy league schools. how much does that matter to the republican establishment and to this president, as you look at a supreme court who is composed entirely of folks who went to harvard or yale law schools? >> i'm told judge kavanaugh has the...
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and in particular our infrastructure also includes two funded research centers one of the university of pennsylvania philadelphia and the other at the university of pittsburgh. for us we are incredibly excited about the opportunity to host a care center of excellence. we feel that we are leading the way under the governor's administration with regards to all kinds of public health issues and they mentioned a little bit earlier when it comes to our opportunity to communicate, coordinate and collaborate efforts across the health and human services agency and department it is just one part of the department of health and human services, the department of drug and alcohol programs and department of transportatioto protect thetrand on that we need to work together and break out of our silos that is one of the most overused words with regards to how to use the resources. how are we going to use the resources entrusted for the bigger resources that come from the federal government, tax payers dollars, the commonwealth of pennsylvania 75% of the budget at the department of agency comes from the pennsylvania
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he went to the university of pennsylvania, then went to ucla medical school where he thrived. >> he could have established his ear nose and throat medical practice anywhere, but in 1996 he chose merrillville, indiana. it was close enough to chicago that he could live there and have chauffeurs drive him to his office every day. but most important, he could count on the air pollution in northwest indiana to provide a steady stream of patients with sinus problems. >> in northwest indiana where you're breathing in the pollution, you've got high pollen and extreme changes in temperature, it's not unusual to see a high degree of patients who suffer from sinus problems. >> suzette dennington, weinberger's top medical assistant worked closely with him day in and day out. >> he was an excellent physician. >> what do you think motivated him? >> his desire to be the best at what he did. >> in 2000, weinberger began aggressively advertising himself as a sinus specialist. he billed himself as dr. nose and his practice grew rapidly. >> we could see 40 to 50 patients on an office day. out of those, 10 t
he went to the university of pennsylvania, then went to ucla medical school where he thrived. >> he could have established his ear nose and throat medical practice anywhere, but in 1996 he chose merrillville, indiana. it was close enough to chicago that he could live there and have chauffeurs drive him to his office every day. but most important, he could count on the air pollution in northwest indiana to provide a steady stream of patients with sinus problems. >> in northwest...
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much for that joining us now for his take on trade and the broader markets, jeremy segall, university of pennsylvania finance professor good afternoon to you. thank you for joining us first of all, your thoughts on the fact that the markets have been so positive and resilient whether it's last week or today despite some of these negative trade headlines. >> well, i think this was a wonderful labor market report we got friday and that was a blockbuster, strong job growth, rise in the participation rate, less pressure on unemployment i think the big rally we had friday and today is mostly due to that great labor market report that we had it really means that there's a chance that that is not going to raise four times this year and we're not going to squeeze on labor supply again, just a chance because it's only one month of data. but i think that's what we're teeing off of the last few days. >> how did the narrative change? it was better economic reports, signs of inflation meant that that was going to continue marching along, raising interest rates and that could stand as a headwind to this market. >>
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his degrees come from the university of pennsylvania, massachusetts institute of technology and penn state. it's great to see you. thank you for coming. >> thank you for that kind introduction and think you to the lexington institute for hosting this event and second, including me in it, i always welcome the chance to speak on behalf of my members about what's going on in the postal industry and there's a lot going on right now. i thought i would talk about the postal service business model and whether the current business model is broken and when i thought about it the best i could come up with is probably. few things are clear, over the past 20 years the mail intensive industries for the postal service gets most of its revenue from have undergone a fair amount of consolidation and merger activity such that a very small number of companies that use commercial products at the print postal service are the ones funding universal service for that makes the postal service customer portfolio inherently more risky than it would have been 20 years ago. that's not just the market dominant pr
his degrees come from the university of pennsylvania, massachusetts institute of technology and penn state. it's great to see you. thank you for coming. >> thank you for that kind introduction and think you to the lexington institute for hosting this event and second, including me in it, i always welcome the chance to speak on behalf of my members about what's going on in the postal industry and there's a lot going on right now. i thought i would talk about the postal service business...
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an important conversation in the 9:00 hour, jonathan ferro with a gentleman from the university of pennsylvanian hassett knows his trade war economics. that is in the 9:00 hour. ♪ taylor: this is "bloomberg surveillance." let's get to the bloomberg business flash. shares of deutsche bank are rising today. icbcjpmorgan and china's are considering taking a stake in the bank. chairmanrkel asked ubs for his opinion on deutsche bank last tuesday. deutsche bank is not commenting. years atafter seven the helm. quit days after two agreed to set up a european steel giant. activists are pushing for a major restructuring. the british satellite carrier rejected equus stars bid. that is your bloomberg business flash. thank you. now to banks. deutsche bank's market decline has drawn attention from investors. speculation from investment bankers. shares in the lender have spiked. consolidation shows no signs of going away. deutsche bank spoke to shareholders about a possible merger with rival commerzbank. at deutscheyou look bank. you don't own any deutsche bank. what would it take for you to go in and buy som
an important conversation in the 9:00 hour, jonathan ferro with a gentleman from the university of pennsylvanian hassett knows his trade war economics. that is in the 9:00 hour. ♪ taylor: this is "bloomberg surveillance." let's get to the bloomberg business flash. shares of deutsche bank are rising today. icbcjpmorgan and china's are considering taking a stake in the bank. chairmanrkel asked ubs for his opinion on deutsche bank last tuesday. deutsche bank is not commenting. years...
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this was cohosted by the historical society of pennsylvania in villanova university. it is just over an hour. >>
this was cohosted by the historical society of pennsylvania in villanova university. it is just over an hour. >>
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conference hosted by the historical society of pennsylvania and the lepage center for history and the public interest at villanova unive. >> so we are now -- university. >> so we are now continuing our conversation of 1968, shifting to the discussion of war and what i want to do is very briefly introduce our speakers and then kick things off and leave plenty of time for conversation so we have an hour and a quarter to try to delve into what that might have to tell us about 1968. i'm paul steege, a historian in the department of history at villanova university and also the faculty direc ter of the -- director of the lepage center for public interest. we are joined by my colleague from the history department, marc gallicchio who is a specialist on u.s. and east asian relations, has written a number of books, most recently co-authored with hien ricks -- hien rain-snow mix, a book -- hienricks which was awarded the babcroft -- bancraft prize earlier this year. next to him is professor katherine sibley at st. joseph's university where she's director of the american studies program, written a number of books on a wide range of topics from the communist par
conference hosted by the historical society of pennsylvania and the lepage center for history and the public interest at villanova unive. >> so we are now -- university. >> so we are now continuing our conversation of 1968, shifting to the discussion of war and what i want to do is very briefly introduce our speakers and then kick things off and leave plenty of time for conversation so we have an hour and a quarter to try to delve into what that might have to tell us about 1968. i'm...
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moved to nantucket, i was a 14-year-old high school freshman in that maritime center of the universe, pittsburgh, pennsylvania. [laughter] and it was in pittsburgh when i went to the movies and i saw "little big man." oh, my gosh, i can still remember everything of that two hours. i remember dustin hoffman, the whole custer as a deranged maniac -- it was just terrific. it blew the back of my head off. and i became completely fascinated with this custer, the whole sitting bull thing, the whole battle of little bighorn, what what was this all about? in the 1980's when "son of the morning star," the great book by evan kanawha, which really introduced into the nooks and crannies of this incredibly complex, newest story, i began to think, boy, i'd really like to return to that someday. and then, in 2006, i was finishing "mayflower." in that book, i write about the iconic event that many americans associate with the beginning of this country, the pilgrims and the voyage of the mayflower. with that book, i realized that the story doesn't end with the first thanksgiving. i took it to the next generation. when, 50 yea
moved to nantucket, i was a 14-year-old high school freshman in that maritime center of the universe, pittsburgh, pennsylvania. [laughter] and it was in pittsburgh when i went to the movies and i saw "little big man." oh, my gosh, i can still remember everything of that two hours. i remember dustin hoffman, the whole custer as a deranged maniac -- it was just terrific. it blew the back of my head off. and i became completely fascinated with this custer, the whole sitting bull thing,...
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of latin american studies about protests in philadelphia, germany, and mexico. the la page center for history and the public interest at villanova university and the historical society of pennsylvania co-hosted this discussion. >> okay, well, this has been a wonderful, wonderful day. thank you all so much for coming. thank you to all of our speakers. thank you to my colleagues, both here at hsp and at the le page center as well as the wonderful volunteers that they brought. we could not have done it without them. so, let's, in fact, give them a round of applause right now. this is our last panel, the theme of which is protest and i think it's appropriate that we're ending on this theme because we've sort of been circling around it all day as you've seen all the topics that we've talked about so far have somehow been connected to the theme of protest, so i think it's appropriate that we have a final panel dedicated specifically to really delving into that. so let me first go ahead and introduce our speakers. to my right is raul diego riviera hernandez. he's assistant professor in the department of romance languages and literatures at villanova university and he's here preprimarily t
of latin american studies about protests in philadelphia, germany, and mexico. the la page center for history and the public interest at villanova university and the historical society of pennsylvania co-hosted this discussion. >> okay, well, this has been a wonderful, wonderful day. thank you all so much for coming. thank you to all of our speakers. thank you to my colleagues, both here at hsp and at the le page center as well as the wonderful volunteers that they brought. we could not...
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university of miami. brian: this is in newfoundland, pennsylvania. caller: tom: that is were the church is based, yeah. what is the church called? tom: it is called sanctuary church, also rod of iron ministries is kind of a subtitle. rod of ministries. brian: we go back to the picture of sean from earlier, is that the rod in his hand? tom: yes, that is an ar-15 semiautomatic rifle. brian: gold. tom: gold-plated, and it works. sort of the crux of his ministry and the source of some controversy, and it is relatively new. location --and this in 2012, they have the split and it takes him a little while to figure out -- he has a fracturing with his family. he was active. sean is an interesting guy. after he got out of harvard with his masters degree, he actually was practicing buddhism for about eight to 10 years. still on good terms with the family, but while the family is involved in the unification church, he is off pursuing buddhism. he met with, actually, the dalai lama invited him to spend some time in india with the dalai lama. he comes back to the church shortly before reverend moon's death, got inv
university of miami. brian: this is in newfoundland, pennsylvania. caller: tom: that is were the church is based, yeah. what is the church called? tom: it is called sanctuary church, also rod of iron ministries is kind of a subtitle. rod of ministries. brian: we go back to the picture of sean from earlier, is that the rod in his hand? tom: yes, that is an ar-15 semiautomatic rifle. brian: gold. tom: gold-plated, and it works. sort of the crux of his ministry and the source of some controversy,...
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this was cohosted by the historical society of pennsylvania in villanova university. it is just over an hour. >> hello again. i want to take a brief minute to introduce each panelist. there are bios in the program. if you want a full bio of each of our speakers, please look in the about the speaker section of the program. i have a real privilege to introduce larry back in, -- magin who is a legend. he is not retired, he is the current owner for the electric factor here in philadelphia. the electric factory is a significant music -- venue in town. we will have remittances in discussion around that. larry has also worked on broadway. he has done concerts with pink floyd and many others. he has produced the broadway musicals. he is really a living legend. we are delighted to have him here on the panel. next to him is stephen. he comes down to us from mayor's college. stephen is a scholar and historian who works on contemporary music, culture, politics and identity. he is an academic historian, who has done public history work in public engagement. we are excited to have
this was cohosted by the historical society of pennsylvania in villanova university. it is just over an hour. >> hello again. i want to take a brief minute to introduce each panelist. there are bios in the program. if you want a full bio of each of our speakers, please look in the about the speaker section of the program. i have a real privilege to introduce larry back in, -- magin who is a legend. he is not retired, he is the current owner for the electric factor here in philadelphia....
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includes who nia funded research centers, one in philadelphia, the other at the university of pittsburgh. to have us in pennsylvania, we are excited about the opportunity to actually host an alzheimer's care center of excellence. we kneel we are leading the way with regard to all kinds of public health issues, and i mentioned earlier, when it comes to our opportunity to communicate and collaborate our efforts, the department of health and the department of human services, the department of insurance, the department of transportation, i could go on and on. but we need to work bert together. >> how are we going to use the resources entrusted to our care? whether they're resources that come from the federal government, or taxpayer dollars, whether the commonwealth of pennsylvania, 735% of our aging comes from the pennsylvania lottery. so hopefully everybody here will by a pennsylvania lottery ticket. got to may to win. with you that supports the work that we do. and that's why i really wanted to pivot my testimony towards the older americans act, which is not often the third pillar of the stool. and we have an opportu
includes who nia funded research centers, one in philadelphia, the other at the university of pittsburgh. to have us in pennsylvania, we are excited about the opportunity to actually host an alzheimer's care center of excellence. we kneel we are leading the way with regard to all kinds of public health issues, and i mentioned earlier, when it comes to our opportunity to communicate and collaborate our efforts, the department of health and the department of human services, the department of...
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this was co-hosted by the historical society of pennsylvania and villanova university. it's just over an hour. >>> okay. well, hello again. i want to take a brief minute to introduce each panelist. there are bios in the program. so if you want a full bio of each of our speakers, please do look in the about speaker section of the program. but i have the real privilege of, first of all, to introduce larry magged, a local legend, a philadelphia legend as well as a national music legend. larry -- he reminded me recently over e-mail, he's not retired and still the current owner, operator, concert booker and promoter for the electric fact sri here in philadelphia. the electric factory, of course, a significant music venue here in town, which was founded and opened in 1968. so we'll have some reminiscing on that. and he's had pink floyd, jimmy hendricks, tina turner, bill i loily joel. he's bruising broadway musicals and received tonys. and he's a living linle ing leg delighted to have him on the panel. and coming down to us from mary's college up in new york, my home area, st
this was co-hosted by the historical society of pennsylvania and villanova university. it's just over an hour. >>> okay. well, hello again. i want to take a brief minute to introduce each panelist. there are bios in the program. so if you want a full bio of each of our speakers, please do look in the about speaker section of the program. but i have the real privilege of, first of all, to introduce larry magged, a local legend, a philadelphia legend as well as a national music legend....
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conference hosted by the historical society of pennsylvania and the lepage center for history and the public interest at villanova unive. >> so we are now -- university. >> so we are now continuing our conversation of 1968, shifting to the discussion of war and what i want to do is very briefly introduce our speakers and then kick things off and leave plenty of tim
conference hosted by the historical society of pennsylvania and the lepage center for history and the public interest at villanova unive. >> so we are now -- university. >> so we are now continuing our conversation of 1968, shifting to the discussion of war and what i want to do is very briefly introduce our speakers and then kick things off and leave plenty of tim
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as a matter of fact, i almost flunked out of princeton university my freshman year because i had gone to a prep school in pennsylvaniah was very strict. we could not have dates, couldn't have girls there. when i got to princeton and got all that freedom and i could go to new york, i didn't spend much time studying. [laughter] david: you graduated from princeton. you went to the marines. james: that was a very maturing experience. i love the marine corps. i love it to this day. as you know, there is no such thing as a former marine. when you are a marine, you are a marine. david: my father was in the marines. i understand. after you finished the marines, you came to the university of texas law school. you did quite well. you are ready to join baker and bots. what happened? james: they had a nepotism rule. but, i was hopeful. one day, my dad came home from work and he said my firm is going to give consideration to waiving the nepotism rule for you because you have got the grades. and you are the fourth baker in a row that would practice there. he came home the next night and he said, the firm decided not to waive the n
as a matter of fact, i almost flunked out of princeton university my freshman year because i had gone to a prep school in pennsylvaniah was very strict. we could not have dates, couldn't have girls there. when i got to princeton and got all that freedom and i could go to new york, i didn't spend much time studying. [laughter] david: you graduated from princeton. you went to the marines. james: that was a very maturing experience. i love the marine corps. i love it to this day. as you know,...
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attorney for the district of pennsylvania, now the founding director of the university of pug institute security. it's really nice to have you here. >> thank you for the invitation. >> was that a fair description that chinese hacker was the first time that had been done? >> well done. that was the first time that tool had been used and we indicted nation state adversaries. we're very proud of that. it was very important not only because it was a legal event, it was also representative of describing what hacking meant to our citizens because we put a face on not only the adversaries who were attached to the back of the indictment, but we were able to describe the vips and tell the story about what hacking meant in the context of the chinese signature. >> am i right in that indictment the american public, anybody who bothered to read that indictment any of us who saw news reports about it, essentially learned something not just about what china was doing but what our government could do to witness that, to document it and trace it back to the bad actor who's did it and to monitor those ki
attorney for the district of pennsylvania, now the founding director of the university of pug institute security. it's really nice to have you here. >> thank you for the invitation. >> was that a fair description that chinese hacker was the first time that had been done? >> well done. that was the first time that tool had been used and we indicted nation state adversaries. we're very proud of that. it was very important not only because it was a legal event, it was also...
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part of the conference hosted by the historical society of pennsylvania and the lepage center for history and the public interest at villanova university. >> so, we are now continuing our conversation about 1968 and shifting to the discussion of war and what i wanted to do is to briefly introduce our spe speakers and then kick things off and leave plenty of time for conversation so that we have an hour and a quartter to try to delve into the war and what that might tell us about 1968. lett me introduce myself. i'm paul stegy, a historian at the department of history at villanova university and the faculty for the lepage association of public interest. and let me go from this way to that end. and for my colleague from the history department is mark who is has written to a number of books recently coauthored a book called "implaquable foes" which was awarded the bancroft prize earlier in the year. next to him is professor catherine sibley at the st. joseph university where she is a professor of history and the american studies program, written a number of books on a wide range of topics from the communist party to the first ladieses and
part of the conference hosted by the historical society of pennsylvania and the lepage center for history and the public interest at villanova university. >> so, we are now continuing our conversation about 1968 and shifting to the discussion of war and what i wanted to do is to briefly introduce our spe speakers and then kick things off and leave plenty of time for conversation so that we have an hour and a quartter to try to delve into the war and what that might tell us about 1968....
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with regard to the conversation of betsy, the university of pittsburgh cyber institute has a blue ribbon commission where we are working to protect pennsylvania elections. with regard to your question about what putin knows or doesn't know, i agree with the other commentators that it's fair to infer that other shoes will drop. i agree with the deputy attorney general who is a good and cautious lawyer who seemed to be saying let's not conclude from what happened today that there was no collusion. let's not conclude there was collusion. he was arguing that we should all create space or room for the special prosecutor to do his job. i endorse that. there is some fake news that the special prosecutor has been slow and un productiproductive. that's preposterous. he's been hugely productive at a rapid rate of speed. just compare his progress and timeline to other special prosecutors in the past. bob mueller enjoys a bipartisan level of respect which is unequalled in the department of justice. anyone like myself who served as a prosecutor considers him a prosecutor's prosecutor. i think it is unfair to try to read too much into what will happen goin
with regard to the conversation of betsy, the university of pittsburgh cyber institute has a blue ribbon commission where we are working to protect pennsylvania elections. with regard to your question about what putin knows or doesn't know, i agree with the other commentators that it's fair to infer that other shoes will drop. i agree with the deputy attorney general who is a good and cautious lawyer who seemed to be saying let's not conclude from what happened today that there was no...
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of the university in alameda. last year, both schools were acquired by grange center education holdings which is based in pittsburgh, pennsylvaniaey blame the closures on declining enrollment and increased demand for online programs. about 138 employees at the art institute -- art institute are losing their jobs along with 178 people at argosy university. students unknowable to finish degrees will be eligible -- unable to finish degrees will be eligible for transfer are the grants. >>> 100 self operating drivers have been laid off mostly in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, but some based in san francisco as well. huber suspended self driving operations following a deadly crash in tempe, arizona and the company released a statement saying it remains committed to self driving technology and hopes to return to public roads in the coming months. >>> we are in a cooling trend around here stuck between two big weather systems, low to the north and a high to the south and this high is creating a lot of heat down here, dust storms and fires come out thunder and lightning even as far north as the kirkwood area. and it's going to stay put, so he
of the university in alameda. last year, both schools were acquired by grange center education holdings which is based in pittsburgh, pennsylvaniaey blame the closures on declining enrollment and increased demand for online programs. about 138 employees at the art institute -- art institute are losing their jobs along with 178 people at argosy university. students unknowable to finish degrees will be eligible -- unable to finish degrees will be eligible for transfer are the grants. >>>...
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of this committee and their commitment to historic preservation. since 1837, historically plaque colleges and universities have served the needs. the first were established in pennsylvania, ohio and tennessee. after the civil war there was an influx of establishments throughout the southeast, midwest and southwest. it provides a million dollars and within that fund to be allocated to historically black colleges and universities and fundamentally historical and uniquely beneficial to the american culture and history. it joins with any number of states throughout the united states in the north the south and the east and the west. these schools are not relegated to the south. they are actually all over the united states. their older structures and for those of us who visited these schools, we need to present vemb their structure. i mentioned there is great results in funding and profits for those who can provide historic opportunities for travelers to visit. n 2017, congress aappropriated $14 million to rehabilitate historic structures that are listed in the national historic register as contributing to the historic district. these are great assets to america. the projects
of this committee and their commitment to historic preservation. since 1837, historically plaque colleges and universities have served the needs. the first were established in pennsylvania, ohio and tennessee. after the civil war there was an influx of establishments throughout the southeast, midwest and southwest. it provides a million dollars and within that fund to be allocated to historically black colleges and universities and fundamentally historical and uniquely beneficial to the...