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wilbur was a genius, orvil was clever mechanically, but did not have the reach of mind that wilbur hadorite writer and katherine loved sir walter scott. on her birthday, her brother gave her a bus, it was sir walter scott. here is people living in the little house in ohio, no running water, no plumbing no electricity, and they give a bus of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there's a lot of hope in that, but i think
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popcorn was wilbur's favorite writer. catherine loved sir walter scott did on her birthday, they gave her a bust of sir walter scott. these are people living in a little house in ohio with no running water, indoor plumbing, no electricity and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for her birthday present. there is a lot of hope in that. i think what i would like to get to know even more about this this sense of purpose they had. it sounds like a bad pun, but high purpose. not something ordinary. big idea. we are going to achieve this big idea. nothing was going to stop them. quacks tonight on c-span q&a. >> he joins hillary and bernie sanders seeking the democratic party nomination. he served eight years as governor and previously served as mayor of baltimore. ♪ we will take that we can carry >> and we believe the rest >>\ ♪ ♪ >> thank you all for coming out today. katie and the kids and i went to thank you for being here and we have a little announcement we would like to share with you.
popcorn was wilbur's favorite writer. catherine loved sir walter scott did on her birthday, they gave her a bust of sir walter scott. these are people living in a little house in ohio with no running water, indoor plumbing, no electricity and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for her birthday present. there is a lot of hope in that. i think what i would like to get to know even more about this this sense of purpose they had. it sounds like a bad pun, but...
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david: wilbur was a genius. horrible was very bright and clever mechanically but the-- o rville was very brave and clever mechanically but did not have the reach of mind that wilbur did. they love to music, they love books. hawthorne was orville's favorite writer. kathryn lopez are the catherine loved sir walter scott. here are the people living in this house in ohio with no running water or indoor plumbing or electricity and they are giving a bust of a great english with rajoy and to her sister for her birthday present. there is a lot of hope-- literary figure two fair sister for her birthday present there is a lot of hope in that. we're going to achieve this big idea. and nothing was going to stop them. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's "q&a." >> in his weekly address president obama talked about his support for the usa freedom act. senator deb fischer has the republican address talking about the importance of authorization for defense programs. president obama: hello, everybody. as presi
david: wilbur was a genius. horrible was very bright and clever mechanically but the-- o rville was very brave and clever mechanically but did not have the reach of mind that wilbur did. they love to music, they love books. hawthorne was orville's favorite writer. kathryn lopez are the catherine loved sir walter scott. here are the people living in this house in ohio with no running water or indoor plumbing or electricity and they are giving a bust of a great english with rajoy and to her...
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wilbur was a genius. orville was bright but he didn't have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they loved books. hawthorne was orville's favorite writer. katherine loved sir walter scott. the brothers gave her a bust of sir walter scott. people are living in this little house in ohio with no running water, no indoor plumbing or electricity and giving the bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there is a lot of hope in that. but i think what i would like to get to know even more about was the sense of purpose that they had. and sounds like a bad pun but high purpose, not something, big idea to achieve this big idea. nothing was going to stop them. >> sunday night at 8:00 p.m. on c-span. you are >> you're watching american history tv. follow us on twitter for information on a scheduled upcoming programs and to keep up with the latest history news. >> on american history tv, white house a story and william seale sits down for a conversation about the first ladies who have had the most impact on the executive mansion. this d
wilbur was a genius. orville was bright but he didn't have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they loved books. hawthorne was orville's favorite writer. katherine loved sir walter scott. the brothers gave her a bust of sir walter scott. people are living in this little house in ohio with no running water, no indoor plumbing or electricity and giving the bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there is a lot of hope in that. but i think...
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changed his course in history. >> it was the mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with a hockey stick knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18. and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. was not able to go to college, which he had planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead, he stayed at hom
changed his course in history. >> it was the mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with a hockey stick knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18. and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. was not able to go to college, which he had planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead, he stayed at hom
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wilbur died of typhoid in 1912 at age 45.until 1948 often accepting honors for what he and his brother accomplished. their lives a symbol of the power of imagination. >> what a testimony to human determination and ingeneral knew tee it is. a pound flee, profoundly american story. >> osgood: grammar police on patrol, next. >> osgood: the english language is mangled in online postings. does anybody notice? some people do as our steve hartman has discovered. >> brian henderson's story is comprised single obsession. >> comprised of. >> the misuse of the phrase "comprised of" as ax is surprised of a handle and a head. apparently it's supposed to be composed of. >> it's like fingernails on a black board when somebody uses something incorrectly. >> you a years ago in an attempt to remove this one particular sleek from the chalkboard of his life this computer engineer from san jose california, searched for every instance of "comprised of" on wikipedia. the 36 million page online encyclopedia. he found more than 16,000 references. and
wilbur died of typhoid in 1912 at age 45.until 1948 often accepting honors for what he and his brother accomplished. their lives a symbol of the power of imagination. >> what a testimony to human determination and ingeneral knew tee it is. a pound flee, profoundly american story. >> osgood: grammar police on patrol, next. >> osgood: the english language is mangled in online postings. does anybody notice? some people do as our steve hartman has discovered. >> brian...
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. >> rose: wilbur was dominant. and the genius.nd a genius but wilbur was really the genius. he was the leader. wouldn't have happened without both of them two. heads were better than one as it turned out. the old idea that very little of consequence is ever accomplished alone, they are a good example of that. >> rose: when did they have the idea? >> they had the idea that they could learn to glide. >> rose: to use wind. to use the wind to ride the wind, and they studied birds soaring birds on the beaches of north carolina. >> rose: i love that. just the idea of seeing them out there trying to flap their arms and -- >> and the local people all thought they were wacko nut cakes from the midwest. >> rose: they were studying -- yes, they were studying the birds. orville said learning to fly by studying birds is like learning magic from a magician. they figured it out. nobody ever had. and then they had to fly. there were theorists who had very exciting and often very genius ideas but they wouldn't fly. wilbur once said that there are
. >> rose: wilbur was dominant. and the genius.nd a genius but wilbur was really the genius. he was the leader. wouldn't have happened without both of them two. heads were better than one as it turned out. the old idea that very little of consequence is ever accomplished alone, they are a good example of that. >> rose: when did they have the idea? >> they had the idea that they could learn to glide. >> rose: to use wind. to use the wind to ride the wind, and they studied...
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wilbur was a genius, orvil was clever mechanically, but did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they loved books. hawthorn was a favorite writer and katherine loved sir walter scott. on her birthday, her brother gave her a bus, it was sir walter scott. here is people living in the little house in ohio, no running water, no plumbing no electricity, and they give a bus of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there's a lot of hope in that, but i think what i would like to get to know more about is the sense of purpose that they had, and sounds like a bad pun, but high purpose, not something ordinary, big idea. we're going to achieve this big idea. >> well, back -- >> nothing was going to stop them. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's "q&a." >>> with live coverage of the u.s. house on c-span and the senate on c-span2, here on c-span3, we compliment coverage by showing you the most relevant congressional hearings and public affairs events, and on weekends, c-span3 is the home to american history tv with programs
wilbur was a genius, orvil was clever mechanically, but did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they loved books. hawthorn was a favorite writer and katherine loved sir walter scott. on her birthday, her brother gave her a bus, it was sir walter scott. here is people living in the little house in ohio, no running water, no plumbing no electricity, and they give a bus of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there's a lot of hope in...
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wilbur was really the genius and the big brother. he was the leader.t would not have happened without both of them. two heads were better than one. they are good examples of that. charlie: when did they have the idea? david: they had the idea they could learn to glide. charlie: to use wind? david: to use the wind and ride the wind and they study the birds of north carolina. charlie: i love that. the idea of seeing them out there trying to flap their wings. david: people thought that they were wacko, nut cases. charlie: they were studying. david: they were studying the birds. learning to fly by studying birds is like learning magic from a magician. and they figured it out. no one had figured it out. and then they had to fly. they were theorists that had exciting and very ingenious ideas. wilbur once said that there are two ways to train a wild horse one is to sit on the fence and study and go to your comfortable chair in your living room and write your theory about how to train a horse and the other way to get on the horse and ride it. exactly. they wer
wilbur was really the genius and the big brother. he was the leader.t would not have happened without both of them. two heads were better than one. they are good examples of that. charlie: when did they have the idea? david: they had the idea they could learn to glide. charlie: to use wind? david: to use the wind and ride the wind and they study the birds of north carolina. charlie: i love that. the idea of seeing them out there trying to flap their wings. david: people thought that they were...
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wilbur was a genius, orvil was clever mechanically, but did not have the reach of mind that wilbur hadoved music. they loved books. hawthorn was a favorite writer and katherine loved sir walter scott. on her birthday, her brother gave her a bus, it was sir walter scott. here is people living in the little house in ohio, no running water, no plumbing no electricity, and they give a bus of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there's a lot of hope in that, but i think what i would like to get to know more about is the sense of purpose that they had, and sounds like a bad pun, but high purpose, not something ordinary, big idea. we're going to achieve this big idea. >> well, back -- >> nothing was going to stop them. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's "q&a." >>> with live coverage of the u.s. house on c-span and the senate on c-span2, here on c-span3, we compliment coverage by showing you the most relevant congressional hearings and public affairs events, and on weekends, c-span3 is the home to american history tv with programs that te
wilbur was a genius, orvil was clever mechanically, but did not have the reach of mind that wilbur hadoved music. they loved books. hawthorn was a favorite writer and katherine loved sir walter scott. on her birthday, her brother gave her a bus, it was sir walter scott. here is people living in the little house in ohio, no running water, no plumbing no electricity, and they give a bus of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there's a lot of hope in that, but i...
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changed his course in history. >> it was the mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with a hockey stick knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18. and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. was not able to go to college, which he had planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead, he stayed at home. very seldom ever went out at all. reading. and providing himself with a liberal arts education of a kind most people would dream of having. all on his own. with the help of his father and the local public library. but it was -- it swerved his -- the path of his life in a way that no one had ever had any way of anticipating. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific, on c-span's "q&a." >>> each week "american artifacts" takes viewers into archives museums and historic sites to learn what artifacts reveal about american history. 150 years ago, actor john willings booth shot president lincoln as he watched a play from his box at ford's theater in washington, d.c. for the first time since that night, a collection of obj
changed his course in history. >> it was the mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with a hockey stick knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18. and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. was not able to go to college, which he had planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead, he stayed at home. very seldom ever went out at all. reading. and providing himself with a liberal arts education of a kind most people...
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wilbur will without any question, was a genius. orval was very bright very inventive, very clever mechanically. but he did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they love books. nathaniel hawthorne was oracle's favor -- formal spirit writer. catherine loved sir walter scott. for one of her birthdays the brothers gave her a bust of their walter scott. here are these people living in this little house no running water, no indoor plumbing, no electricity, and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there is a lot of hope in that. what i would like to get to know even more about with the sense of purpose that they had. it's all like a bad pun, but high purpose. nothing ordinary big ideas. they were going to achieve a big idea. nothing was going to stop them. >> tonight, on q and a. >> coming up next, our look at 2015 commencement speeches continues with two former secretaries of state. first, condoleezza rice on the at the college of william and mary. the
wilbur will without any question, was a genius. orval was very bright very inventive, very clever mechanically. but he did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they love books. nathaniel hawthorne was oracle's favor -- formal spirit writer. catherine loved sir walter scott. for one of her birthdays the brothers gave her a bust of their walter scott. here are these people living in this little house no running water, no indoor plumbing, no electricity, and they are...
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wilbur was a genius without question. orval was bright, inventive clever mechanically, but he didn't have the reach of mine that wilbur had. they love music. they love to books -- they loved books. nathaniel hawthorne was orval's favorite writer. catherine loves her walter scott. in fact, for one of her birthdays, the brothers gave her a bus of sir walter scott. here are these people living in this little house in ohio with no running water, no indoor plumbing no electricity, and they're giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for her birthday. there's a lot of hope in that. i think what i would like to get to know even more about was the sense of purpose that they had. it sounds like a bad pun, but high purpose not something ordinary, big ideas, big achievements, big ideas. nothing was going to stop them. >> tonight in a car p.m. eastern and pacific on c-span's q&a. >> coming up next, our look at 2015 commencement speeches continues with two former secretaries of state. first, condoleezza rice at
wilbur was a genius without question. orval was bright, inventive clever mechanically, but he didn't have the reach of mine that wilbur had. they love music. they love to books -- they loved books. nathaniel hawthorne was orval's favorite writer. catherine loves her walter scott. in fact, for one of her birthdays, the brothers gave her a bus of sir walter scott. here are these people living in this little house in ohio with no running water, no indoor plumbing no electricity, and they're giving...
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wilbur without any question was a genius. oracle is very bright, very inventive and clever mechanically. but he didn't have the reach and mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they loved books. nathaniel hawthorne was or ville's favorite writer. catherine loved sir walter scott . for one of her birthdays, the brothers gave her a bust of sir walter scott. these people are living in this little house with no running water and indoor plumbing, no electricity, and they are getting a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for her birthday present. there's a lot of hope in that. but i think what i would like to get to know even more about what this sense of purpose that they had. it sounds like a bad pun, but high purpose. not something ordinary. big ideas. we will achieve this big idea. nothing was going to stop them. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern and pacific, on c-span's "q and a." the new congressional directory is a handy guide to the 114th congress with colored photos of every house member plus bio and contact i
wilbur without any question was a genius. oracle is very bright, very inventive and clever mechanically. but he didn't have the reach and mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they loved books. nathaniel hawthorne was or ville's favorite writer. catherine loved sir walter scott . for one of her birthdays, the brothers gave her a bust of sir walter scott. these people are living in this little house with no running water and indoor plumbing, no electricity, and they are getting a bust of a...
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wilbur ross thank you very much. in the meantime, is yellen copying me? remember my market warnings. >> i hate to burst your bubble, but i think this is a bubble, beware of stock in countries that run up too far, too fast and perfection seems too priced in. the whole market look like -- >> valuations are generally quite high. they're a potential dangers there. neil: that's kind of exactly what i said but it's janet yellen, everyone quotes her, it's like whoopdy do. we're on this. and fed chairman janet yellen is getting behind this fear that maybe the market's getting ahead of itself. to jim lecamp who says maybe they're getting ahead of themselves. >> there are bubbles being blown it's worse in the bond market than the stock market at moment. at the end of the day it won't matter, because if one comes down they both come down. look at what janet yellen and other central bank counterparts are doing. they push interest rates down to all-time low levels in many cases they're at negative levels. neil: yeah, and it was an odd position to be in. i think the ma
wilbur ross thank you very much. in the meantime, is yellen copying me? remember my market warnings. >> i hate to burst your bubble, but i think this is a bubble, beware of stock in countries that run up too far, too fast and perfection seems too priced in. the whole market look like -- >> valuations are generally quite high. they're a potential dangers there. neil: that's kind of exactly what i said but it's janet yellen, everyone quotes her, it's like whoopdy do. we're on this....
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wilbur ross. this is a survey undertaken by a concern vision with america -- conversation of america, about a mega-fest held this sumner dallas, where is the economy heading right now? largely divided by race, that is a by furcasion. -- b by fur bifurcation. only milwaukees think we're -- millennials think we're headed to right direct. there is a big question, has -- every age group said yes. their parents had a better than they do. every age group, even when you measure same question among racial lines, seems all americans think their parents had it better than they did, is itself pity. i think we can turn this, and i think woo can change our lives and circumstances and this country. let's meet our pros, author of book, bishop is back with us. and wilbur ross. glad you could get the jet in here in time to hang out with us. scotti, hillary, and matt mccall. first real-real deal, bishop jake, these were your polls. what was your goal, when does it tell but where we're going as a nation. >> moving t
wilbur ross. this is a survey undertaken by a concern vision with america -- conversation of america, about a mega-fest held this sumner dallas, where is the economy heading right now? largely divided by race, that is a by furcasion. -- b by fur bifurcation. only milwaukees think we're -- millennials think we're headed to right direct. there is a big question, has -- every age group said yes. their parents had a better than they do. every age group, even when you measure same question among...
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changed his course in history. >> it was the mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with a hockey stick knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18. and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. was not able to go to college, which he had planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead, he stayed at home. very seldom ever went out at all. reading. and providing himself with a liberal arts education of a kind most people would dream of having. all on his own. with the help of his father and the local public library. but it was -- it swerved his -- the path of his life in a way that no one had ever had any way of anticipating. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific, on c-span's "q&a." >>> each week "american artifacts" takes viewers into archives museums and historic sites to learn what artifacts reveal about american history. 150 years ago, actor john willings booth shot president lincoln as he watched a play from his box at ford's theater in washington, d.c. for the first time since that night, a collection of obj
changed his course in history. >> it was the mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with a hockey stick knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18. and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. was not able to go to college, which he had planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead, he stayed at home. very seldom ever went out at all. reading. and providing himself with a liberal arts education of a kind most people...
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he talks about the personal stories of wilbur and orville wright, the roles their family played as the brothers experienced failures and successes, and a time. in which they lived as the race to achieve flight was at its peak. brian: i recently picked up the washington post and
he talks about the personal stories of wilbur and orville wright, the roles their family played as the brothers experienced failures and successes, and a time. in which they lived as the race to achieve flight was at its peak. brian: i recently picked up the washington post and
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wilbur uses a line in his notebook on observing birds. "no bird ever soared in a calm."at lifts us. if everything is easy, if everything is comfortable, if everything comes without effort or without frustration or unexpected setbacks, you're probably not going to succeed. >> david mccullough, a great, great pleasure. and this book is destined to soar on the best-seller list as every one of your books does. >> thank you, sir. >>> next on "gps," have you ever thought about robbing a bank? well, my next guest will tell you whether it's a good idea or not. seriously. stephen dubner one half of the "freakonomics" duo, crunches the numbers on that and a lot more. he'll tell you what you need to know when you come back. we got the new tempur-flex and it's got the spring and bounce of a traditional mattress. you sink into it, but you can still move it around. now that i have a tempur-flex, i can finally get a good night's sleep. when i flop down on the bed, and it's just like, 'ah, this is perfect." wherever you put your body it just supports you. like little support elfs are ju
wilbur uses a line in his notebook on observing birds. "no bird ever soared in a calm."at lifts us. if everything is easy, if everything is comfortable, if everything comes without effort or without frustration or unexpected setbacks, you're probably not going to succeed. >> david mccullough, a great, great pleasure. and this book is destined to soar on the best-seller list as every one of your books does. >> thank you, sir. >>> next on "gps," have you...
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in last friday, and deputies found ridings and wilbur during a traffic stop on tuesday.>darya:coming up on the kron four morning news. the trailer for "batkid begins" is out. >>darya:a look at the locally- shot documentary. and next. people and homes stranded in morning. >>darya:happening now. >>darya:people and homes are stranded in floodwaters in liberty texas. that's near houston. >>darya:a river in the area spilled over its banks. causing the flooding. >>darya:the flooding in this area is at the highest level in nearly 21 years. >>darya: forecast, there's a possibility the river could rise more over the next several days. >>james: it when i edition it are rarely calm off my old cottonwood a breezy of course i applaud bed if we take a look at a live shot from >>james: a lot of mid fifties 56 for san francisco and oakland for san jose and concord 58 a little warmer and the more with things woman of as we headed to the afternoon hours quickly if we're expecting for portion of the bay is to into the sow to bay from 3:00 or so this afternoon expects temperatures to max ou
in last friday, and deputies found ridings and wilbur during a traffic stop on tuesday.>darya:coming up on the kron four morning news. the trailer for "batkid begins" is out. >>darya:a look at the locally- shot documentary. and next. people and homes stranded in morning. >>darya:happening now. >>darya:people and homes are stranded in floodwaters in liberty texas. that's near houston. >>darya:a river in the area spilled over its banks. causing the flooding....
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wilbur without any question was a genius. orval was very clever mechanically but he did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music and books. nathaniel hawthorne was orval -- oroville's favorite writer. catherine loved so walter scott. i one of her birthdays they gave her a bust of sir walter scott. house with no running water, plumbing or electricity and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there is a lot of hope in that. i think what i would like to get to know more about was the sense of purpose that they had. it sounds like a bad pun but high purpose. not something ordinary, but big ideas. nothing was going to stop them. >> tonight at 8:00 a.m. -- 8:00 p.m. et/pt. >> the u.s. has the world's largest prison population with nearly one in 100 adults behind lies. national academy of sciences posted a discussion about a reason behind the incarceration rate and its broader effects on society. >> good afternoon can you will hear us? we're about to pres
wilbur without any question was a genius. orval was very clever mechanically but he did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music and books. nathaniel hawthorne was orval -- oroville's favorite writer. catherine loved so walter scott. i one of her birthdays they gave her a bust of sir walter scott. house with no running water, plumbing or electricity and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there is a lot of hope in...
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but he did not have the reach of mind of wilbur. beloved music and books the said bill hawthorne was orville's favor writer so he also love sir walter scott and for a birthday they gave her a basket of sir walter scott. no running water or indoor plumbing or electricity and they give a bust of a great literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. so with that sense of purpose it sounds like a bad pun but high purpose.
but he did not have the reach of mind of wilbur. beloved music and books the said bill hawthorne was orville's favor writer so he also love sir walter scott and for a birthday they gave her a basket of sir walter scott. no running water or indoor plumbing or electricity and they give a bust of a great literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. so with that sense of purpose it sounds like a bad pun but high purpose.
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. >>> david mccullough on the wright brothers their quest for flight, and wilbur's hockey accident that changed his course in history. >> it was the mystery of
. >>> david mccullough on the wright brothers their quest for flight, and wilbur's hockey accident that changed his course in history. >> it was the mystery of
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wilbur was a genius. orville was very bright inventive, clever mechanically but he didn't have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they loved books. nathaniel hawthorne was or bills -- orville's favorite writer. catherine loved sir walter scott. one of her birthdays, her brother gave her a bust of sir walter scott. no indoor plumbing, no electricity, and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for her birthday. there is a lot of hope in that but i think what i was but to get to know even more about is the sense of purpose they had. it sounds like a bad pun but a high purpose. not something ordinary. they are going to achieve this big idea. nothing was going to stop them. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q and a. >> next come a discussion on women's leadership in africa. this was hosted by the u.s. institute of peace. it is an hour and 40 minutes. >> good afternoon, everybody, we are complete. i'm delighted to welcome everybody this a
wilbur was a genius. orville was very bright inventive, clever mechanically but he didn't have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they loved books. nathaniel hawthorne was or bills -- orville's favorite writer. catherine loved sir walter scott. one of her birthdays, her brother gave her a bust of sir walter scott. no indoor plumbing, no electricity, and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for her birthday. there is a lot of hope in that but...
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. >> it was mystery who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with hockey stick. knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18. sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. he was not able to go to college which he planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead he stayed at home, very seldom ever went out at all reading. and providing himself with a liberal arts education of a kind most people would dream of having, all on his own. with the help of his father and the local public library. but it was his path, the path of his life in a way that no one had any way of anticipating. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q&a. >>> now a discussion on religious liberty with two attorneys representing both sides of religious freedom cases before the supreme court. they're joined by "washington post" columnist michael gerson and meryl chertoff from the aspen institute. it is from the philadelphia. it is 50 minutes. >> good afternoon. the first amendment to the united states constitution states that congres
. >> it was mystery who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with hockey stick. knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18. sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. he was not able to go to college which he planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead he stayed at home, very seldom ever went out at all reading. and providing himself with a liberal arts education of a kind most people would dream of having, all on his own. with the...
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[laughter] >> it was the mystery of who it was who hit wilbur in in the teeth with a hockey stick andocked out all of his teetwenty was 18 with depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house over three years. he could not coated college he wanted to go to yale but instead he stayed home he very seldom went out and to provide himself with education:his own with the help of his father and public library. but it swerved to the path of his life in a way that nobody had anticipated. >> host: before you joined a though law school as professor, what were you doing? to make defense staff of non-partisan in committee on taxation. the staff will work to provide lawmakers with information about how a change of tax law would affect our tax revenues in the future it helps to draft tax legislation in a non-partisan way that means that hands republicans and democrat and house and senate and it turns out it is the easiest dog in the room to kick. >> host: if i were a member in came to you to say i want a tax system that is this it is your job to draft that? >> yes. regardless of what happens our
[laughter] >> it was the mystery of who it was who hit wilbur in in the teeth with a hockey stick andocked out all of his teetwenty was 18 with depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house over three years. he could not coated college he wanted to go to yale but instead he stayed home he very seldom went out and to provide himself with education:his own with the help of his father and public library. but it swerved to the path of his life in a way that nobody had anticipated....
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. >> oh, wilbur.iants and marlins finished up the series at at&t park with ninth inning drama. doesn't shu look like he has a good time on the road. look at this little kid. what cutie. tied 1-1 in the eighth. romo wild pitch, solano races home and marlins up 2-1. giants load the bases in the bottom of the ninth. aoki. 3-2 pitch and draws a walk. justin maxwell scores. next batter, matt duffy. first career walkoff game over drive home safely. giants win 3-2 to even their record at 16-167. the a's trying to snap a four game did some seattle facing king felix and the ms. mark semien, 1-0 a's. chavez pitched 6 2/3 struck out seven put but gave up two rounds. ackley gives the mariners the lead. hernandez, the fourth youngest pitcher in major league history to strike out 2,000 batters in his career, pulled one of his six k's. the losing streak for the a's continues at five. seattle wins 4-3. >>> nba playoff action. buzzer beaters, the cavs in game three. lebron james says give me the ball and matthew out o
. >> oh, wilbur.iants and marlins finished up the series at at&t park with ninth inning drama. doesn't shu look like he has a good time on the road. look at this little kid. what cutie. tied 1-1 in the eighth. romo wild pitch, solano races home and marlins up 2-1. giants load the bases in the bottom of the ninth. aoki. 3-2 pitch and draws a walk. justin maxwell scores. next batter, matt duffy. first career walkoff game over drive home safely. giants win 3-2 to even their record at...
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wilbur cohen former undersecretary, hew.1950, when i was the director of research and statistics for social security, the federal security administrator asked me for ideas on how to get out of the inactivity we were in. i said instead of covering everybody, why not cover just the aged who were receiving social security? he thought that was a good idea. he asked me to draft the bill. in 1950, 1951, i drafted that bill for him. it was introduced in congress in 1951, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1960. but in 1959, i persuaded senator john f. kennedy to be for the idea. that's what changed the whole situation. kennedy and johnson in the campaign of 1960 came out for medicare. kennedy appointed me the assistant secretary of hew to get the bill through congress. i spent five years doing that. finally, in 1965 medicare, an insurance program for those 65 and older and medicaid a feral/statehealth program for the poor, were passed. president lyndon johnson ew to independence, missouri and in the presence of harry s. truman signed the bill
wilbur cohen former undersecretary, hew.1950, when i was the director of research and statistics for social security, the federal security administrator asked me for ideas on how to get out of the inactivity we were in. i said instead of covering everybody, why not cover just the aged who were receiving social security? he thought that was a good idea. he asked me to draft the bill. in 1950, 1951, i drafted that bill for him. it was introduced in congress in 1951, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1960....
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. >> oh, wilbur. giants and marlins finished up the series at at&t park with ninth inning drama. doesn't shu look like he has a good time on the road. look at this little kid. what cutie. 1-1 in the eighth. romo wild pitch, solano races home and marlins up 2-1. giants load the bases in the bottom of the ninth. aoki. 3-2 pitch and draws a walk. justin maxwell scores. next batter, matt duffy. first career walkoff game over drive home safely. giants win 3-2 to even their record at 16-167. the a's trying to snap a four game did some seattle facing king felix and the ms. mark semien, 1-0 a's. chavez pitched 6 2/3 struck out seven put but gave up two rounds. ackley gives the mariners the lead. hernandez, the fourth youngest pitcher in major league history to strike out 2,000 batters in his career, pulled one of his six k's. the losing streak for the a's continues at five. seattle wins 4-3. >>> nba playoff action. buzzer beaters, the cavs in game three. lebron james says give me the ball and matthew out of s
. >> oh, wilbur. giants and marlins finished up the series at at&t park with ninth inning drama. doesn't shu look like he has a good time on the road. look at this little kid. what cutie. 1-1 in the eighth. romo wild pitch, solano races home and marlins up 2-1. giants load the bases in the bottom of the ninth. aoki. 3-2 pitch and draws a walk. justin maxwell scores. next batter, matt duffy. first career walkoff game over drive home safely. giants win 3-2 to even their record at...
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. >>> the quest for flight and wilbur's hockey accident that changed the course of history. >> it's who hit him knocking out his upper teeth when he was 18, and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. he was not ail to go to college which he planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead, he stayed at home, seldom went out at all, reading and providing himself with a liberal arts education the kind most dream of having all on his own, with the help of his father and the local public library. it swerved the path of his life in a way that no one had any way of anticipating. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q&a. >>> next we return for remarks on his legacy and civil war's aftermath with historians elizabeth darren and david bright who gave a keynote address at the congressmen ration. first, a brief interlude from these actors at the ceremony. this runs two hours and 10 minutes. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> live from the national historical park in virginia here c-spa on american history tv on c-span3. on the 15
. >>> the quest for flight and wilbur's hockey accident that changed the course of history. >> it's who hit him knocking out his upper teeth when he was 18, and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. he was not ail to go to college which he planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead, he stayed at home, seldom went out at all, reading and providing himself with a liberal arts education the kind most dream of having all on...
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wilbur wrote i'm an enthusiast but not a crank but i have some thoughts on the proper construction oflying machine. that idea because somebody said the other day in the review of your book people complain about the trouble of flying. imagine you're sitting in a chair in the sky because of these guys. >> and no seat belt when they went up. we fly at 35,000, 40,000 feet. we don't think of anything at it. 70 million people flew in and out of one airport here, o'hare apartment, 70 million and nobody thinks about it. how did they do it and who did it? most people don't know anything about them. when i started out i didn't know much about them. >> who would have invented this if they hadn't? >> most likely somebody in france france, very avid aviation pioneers but they were way behind the wright brothers as they themselves said once they saw wilbur fly in france but they were -- they were all wealthy people dabbling in this kind of sport, and here these people were with no money and no connections, but they -- they were convinced they could do it and they were also living in a time when all
wilbur wrote i'm an enthusiast but not a crank but i have some thoughts on the proper construction oflying machine. that idea because somebody said the other day in the review of your book people complain about the trouble of flying. imagine you're sitting in a chair in the sky because of these guys. >> and no seat belt when they went up. we fly at 35,000, 40,000 feet. we don't think of anything at it. 70 million people flew in and out of one airport here, o'hare apartment, 70 million and...
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wilbur was a genius. orville was very bright and inventive mechanically, but he did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they loved books. nathaniel hawthorne was orville's favorite writer. catherine loved sir walter scott. their brothers gave her a bust of sir walter scott. they were living in this little house with no running water, no indoor plumbing and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for her birthday present. there is a lot of hope in that. i think what i would like to get to know even more about was the sense of purpose they had. it sounds like a bad pun, but high purpose. not something ordinary -- a bigger idea. nothing was going to stop them. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q&a. the harvard food law society and the food literacy project hosted a conference on food law. two antihunger activists talking about food access is a human right. we will hear from molly anderson and the author of the book "diet for a s
wilbur was a genius. orville was very bright and inventive mechanically, but he did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they loved music. they loved books. nathaniel hawthorne was orville's favorite writer. catherine loved sir walter scott. their brothers gave her a bust of sir walter scott. they were living in this little house with no running water, no indoor plumbing and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for her birthday present. there is a lot...
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wilbur was a genius.or was very bright, inventive, clever mechanically, but he doesn't have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they love music. they love to books -- loved books. catherine loved so walter scott. the brothers gave her a bust of sir walter scott. they were in a house in ohio with no running water, no electricity, and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there is a lot of hope in that. what i would like to get to know even more about was the sense of purpose they had. it sounds a combat on, but high purpose from a big idea. nothing was going to stop them. >> tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern and pacific on c-span's q&a. >> next, university of minnesota professor eric lee talks about asian immigration to the west coast. including the role of san francisco's angel island in the 20th century. she compares the experiences describing how asian immigrants had extensive back ground checks and longer holding times than in new york. this is about
wilbur was a genius.or was very bright, inventive, clever mechanically, but he doesn't have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they love music. they love to books -- loved books. catherine loved so walter scott. the brothers gave her a bust of sir walter scott. they were in a house in ohio with no running water, no electricity, and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for a birthday present. there is a lot of hope in that. what i would like to get to know...
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now tied at four, wilbur flores singles off elvis. that is the ballgame. phillies lose, five -four. >>> still to come, lebron james is heading back to the nba finals plus rangers try to stope limb nation in tampa. >>> another round of eagles organize team activities began today, once again evan mathis is a in show. guard has been up happen bye a contract. these work outs are voluntary. >>> nfl finals, lightening trying to close off rangers. the route is on. he scores the second of his three goals on the night. rangers win seven-three. game seven is friday night back in new york. >>> nba eastern conference finals calves looking to sweep atlanta irving is back. lebron james was never gone. he is beneficial of the hawks turn over there more lebron in the second quarter. this game is a laugher. he scores 23. cleveland takes it by 30, takes the series in four. lebron james is heading to his fifth straight nba finals. that is sports. >>> finally tonight a group of montgomery county students hit the football field today for a special event. plymouth white marsh h
now tied at four, wilbur flores singles off elvis. that is the ballgame. phillies lose, five -four. >>> still to come, lebron james is heading back to the nba finals plus rangers try to stope limb nation in tampa. >>> another round of eagles organize team activities began today, once again evan mathis is a in show. guard has been up happen bye a contract. these work outs are voluntary. >>> nfl finals, lightening trying to close off rangers. the route is on. he scores...
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now tied at four, wilbur flores singles off elvis. that is the ballgame.s lose, five -four. >>> still to come, lebron james is heading back to the nba finals plus rangers try to >> i'm alex trebek. if you're age 50 to 85 i have an important message about security. write down the number on your screen so you can call when i finish. the lock i want to talk to you about isn't the one on your door. this is a lock for your life insurance, a rate lock, that guarantees your rate can never go up at any time, for any reason. but be careful. many policies you see do not have one, but you can get a lifetime rate lock through the colonial penn program. call this number to learn more. this plan was designed with a rate lock for people on a fixed income who want affordable life insurance that's simple to get. coverage options for just $9.95 a month less than 35 cents a day. act now and your rate will be locked in for life. it will never increase guaranteed. this is lifelong coverage that can never be cancelled as long as you pay your premiums, guaranteed. and your accep
now tied at four, wilbur flores singles off elvis. that is the ballgame.s lose, five -four. >>> still to come, lebron james is heading back to the nba finals plus rangers try to >> i'm alex trebek. if you're age 50 to 85 i have an important message about security. write down the number on your screen so you can call when i finish. the lock i want to talk to you about isn't the one on your door. this is a lock for your life insurance, a rate lock, that guarantees your rate can...
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a big show tomorrow night billionaire wilbur roth. lou: good evening i am lou dobbs, obama administration moving to break up a chinese spy, and espionage ring in this country, u.s. justice department officials today announce arrest of the chinese professor and indictment of 5 there other chineses citizens in what is believed to be a decade long effort to steal the trade effort from two silicon companies. they are chipmakers, they develop wireless technology, often used by our military. we take up china's rising act greg tonight and president's foreign policy collapses across a broad spectrum. also here, hillary clinton breaks what was a vow of silence. she went radio silent 28 days ago, and managed to avoided the pretty until today giving an impromptu 4 minute gaggle. but was it enough to appease her critics. we take it up with chief council for american center for law and just is jay. and new england patriot owner robert kraft changing his position on the deflategate penalties, one day after he met with the commissioner rodger goodel
a big show tomorrow night billionaire wilbur roth. lou: good evening i am lou dobbs, obama administration moving to break up a chinese spy, and espionage ring in this country, u.s. justice department officials today announce arrest of the chinese professor and indictment of 5 there other chineses citizens in what is believed to be a decade long effort to steal the trade effort from two silicon companies. they are chipmakers, they develop wireless technology, often used by our military. we take...
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. >> i was 2 mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with a hockey stick knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18 and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. was not able to go to college which he had planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead he stayed at home seldom went out at all reading, and providing himself with a liberal arts education of a kind most people would dream of having all on his own, with the help of his father and the local public library. but it was -- it swerved his -- the path of his life in a way that no one had ever had any way of anticipating. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q and a. >>> now we'll hear from the two living historians who portrayed generals grant and lee at the appomattox courthouse national historic site events commemorating the surrender 150 years ago. this is 30 minutes. >> you'reatching american history tv on c-span3. a live look from the appomattox courthouse national historic park in virginia. the site where 150 years ago this past thursday co
. >> i was 2 mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with a hockey stick knocked out all his upper teeth when he was 18 and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. was not able to go to college which he had planned to do. he wanted to go to yale. instead he stayed at home seldom went out at all reading, and providing himself with a liberal arts education of a kind most people would dream of having all on his own, with the...
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david: wilbur was a genius. horrible was very bright and clever mechanically but the-- o rville was very brave and clever mechanically but did not have the reach of mind that wilbur did. they love to music, they love books. hawthorne was orville's favorite writer. kathryn lopez are the catherine loved sir walter scott. here are the people living in this house in ohio with no running water or indoor plumbing or electricity and they are giving a bust of a great
david: wilbur was a genius. horrible was very bright and clever mechanically but the-- o rville was very brave and clever mechanically but did not have the reach of mind that wilbur did. they love to music, they love books. hawthorne was orville's favorite writer. kathryn lopez are the catherine loved sir walter scott. here are the people living in this house in ohio with no running water or indoor plumbing or electricity and they are giving a bust of a great
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but he did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they love music. they love the books -- loved books. the thing to hoffman was orval's favorite. catherine loved walter scott a lot of her brothers -- birthdays, her brothers gave her a bust of walter scott. these are people living in a little house in ohio with no running water and no indoor plumbing. no electricity. they are getting a bust of a great very giant to their sister for a birthday present. what i would like to know more about is the sense of purpose that they had. not something ordinary. a big idiot here a big idiot. nothing was going to stop them. >> sunday night on "q and a." >> thank you. good evening to everyone. thank you president evans for such a kind introduction. let me say first and foremost that without any question my prayers are with south carolina state university for financial success and for peace and position of significance that you currently hold. from my days in county council mr. president am up to my days at the statehouse, i have been a supporter of south carolina st
but he did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. they love music. they love the books -- loved books. the thing to hoffman was orval's favorite. catherine loved walter scott a lot of her brothers -- birthdays, her brothers gave her a bust of walter scott. these are people living in a little house in ohio with no running water and no indoor plumbing. no electricity. they are getting a bust of a great very giant to their sister for a birthday present. what i would like to know more about is...
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. >> david mccullough on the right brothers, their rest for flight and wilbur's accident that change the course of history. >> it was the mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with a hockey stick, knocked out on this teeth when he was 18, and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. was not able to go to college as he planned to do. instead, he stated home, seldom went out at all reading providing himself with a liberal arts education of the kind most would dream of having, all on his own. with the help of his father and local public library. he swears me the path of his life in a way that nobody anticipated. >> sunday night on "q&a." >> georgia tech he launched his campaign today releasing a video with his announcement and holding a kickoff event in exeter, new hampshire. >> america has a big decision to make about who we are going to be and what we are going to stand for. the system is broken. the question is no longer about what the government should do but with we should do about our government about our divided you
. >> david mccullough on the right brothers, their rest for flight and wilbur's accident that change the course of history. >> it was the mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with a hockey stick, knocked out on this teeth when he was 18, and sent him into a spell of depression and self-imposed seclusion in his house for three years. was not able to go to college as he planned to do. instead, he stated home, seldom went out at all reading providing himself with a...