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Kelley's time in the Peddie School was followed by a stint as an executive with a glove company, a period in another boarding school, a few marriages and, finally, a return to Peddie. He brought with him an aura, remembers football coach and English teacher Pat Clements. | kelley's time in the peddie school was followed by a stint. as. an executive with a glove company a. period in another boarding school a few marriages. and finally a return to peddie he brought with him an aura. remembers football coach and english teacher pat | Kelley's time in the Peddie School was followed by a stint as an executive with, a glove company a period in another boarding school a few marriages and finally a return to Peddie He brought with him an aura remembers football coach and English teacher Pat | kelley's time in the peddie school was followed by a stint as an executive with a glove company, a period in another boarding school, a few marriages and, finally, a return to peddie. he brought with him an aura, remembers football coach and english teacher pat clements. |
I think he occupied a bigger space talking to him then - his body took up. He just had a powerful male Heisman trophy guy, alpha male presence that just sat at the table that way. | i think he occupied a bigger space talking to. him then - his body took up he just had a powerful male heisman trophy guy alpha, male presence that just sat at the table that | I think he, occupied a bigger space talking to him then - his body took up He just had a powerful, male Heisman trophy guy alpha male presence that just sat at the table that | i think he occupied a bigger space talking to him then - his body took up. he just had a powerful male heisman trophy guy, alpha male presence that just sat at the table that way. |
Every year, Clements brings his JV team into an alcove of the athletic complex where Kelley's Heisman trophy is kept. He talks about history, about when the Ivy League was the pinnacle of football, when the sport's best player could turn down a pro career for the classroom. And he says, that man who made that choice wo... | every year clements brings, his jv team, into an alcove of the. athletic complex where kelley's heisman trophy is kept he talks about history about when the. ivy league was. the. pinnacle of football when, the sport's best player, could turn down a pro career, for the classroom and he says that man who made that choice... | Every. year Clements brings his JV team into an alcove of, the athletic complex where Kelley's Heisman trophy is, kept He talks about history about when the Ivy League was the. pinnacle of football when the sport's best player could. turn down a pro career for the classroom And he says that man who made that, choice wo... | every year, clements brings his jv team into an alcove of the athletic complex where kelley's heisman trophy is kept. he talks about history, about when the ivy league was the pinnacle of football, when the sport's best player could turn down a pro career for the classroom. and he says, that man who made that choice wo... |
A lot of kids, when they hear it and begin to process it, just sort of get kind of quiet and look at it. It's not like they're genuflecting or anything, but they definitely know that they're looking at something that is significant in the sport that they are new to. And every once in a while, some kid will reach over a... | a lot of kids when they hear it and begin to process. it just. sort of get kind of quiet and look at it it's not like they're genuflecting or anything but they definitely know that they're looking at something that is significant in the. sport that, they are new to and every once in a while some kid will reach over and... | A. lot of kids. when they hear it and begin to process it just sort of get. kind, of quiet and look at it It's not like they're genuflecting or anything but they definitely know that they're looking at something that is significant in the sport that they are new to And every, once in a while some kid will reach over. a... | a lot of kids, when they hear it and begin to process it, just sort of get kind of quiet and look at it. it's not like they're genuflecting or anything, but they definitely know that they're looking at something that is significant in the sport that they are new to. and every once in a while, some kid will reach over a... |
Clements, of course, will tell the students that they're not looking at Kelley's actual Heisman. The real Heisman is almost exactly 100 miles away. This is The Stadium sports bar - Garrison, New York - home to a vast and eclectic array of sports memorabilia, a gold glove, actual Hall of Fame plaques, Stanley Cups. | clements of course will tell the students that they're not looking at kelley's actual heisman the real heisman is almost exactly, 100 miles away this is the stadium sports bar - garrison new york - home to a, vast and eclectic array. of. sports, memorabilia a gold glove actual hall of fame, plaques stanley | Clements of course will tell the students that they're not looking at Kelley's actual Heisman The real Heisman is almost exactly 100 miles away This is The Stadium sports bar - Garrison New York - home to a vast and eclectic array of sports memorabilia a gold glove, actual Hall of Fame, plaques Stanley | clements, of course, will tell the students that they're not looking at kelley's actual heisman. the real heisman is almost exactly 100 miles away. this is the stadium sports bar - garrison, new york - home to a vast and eclectic array of sports memorabilia, a gold glove, actual hall of fame plaques, stanley cups. |
But the first Heisman, according to The Stadium's owner, James Walsh, is the creme de la creme. | but, the first, heisman according to the stadium's owner james walsh is the creme, de la | But; the. first. Heisman according to The Stadium's owner James, Walsh is the, creme de la | but the first heisman, according to the stadium's owner, james walsh, is the creme de la creme. |
It's Larry Kelley's Heisman trophy, then it's everything else. And to be honest with you, after meeting Larry Kelley himself just makes the trophy even more valuable to me. | it's larry kelley's heisman trophy then it's everything else and to be honest with you after meeting larry, kelley himself just makes the trophy even. more valuable to | It's Larry Kelley's Heisman trophy then it's. everything else And to be honest with you after meeting Larry Kelley himself just makes the trophy even more valuable to | it's larry kelley's heisman trophy, then it's everything else. and to be honest with you, after meeting larry kelley himself just makes the trophy even more valuable to me. |
What was he like? | what was he | What was he | what was he like? |
So it's not critical, but I think what's happening now, which is interesting, is that there's not just Netanyahu but a part of the Israeli political constituency that doesn't really know whether it should trust this administration. That's more significant than whether the two leaders get along. | so; it's not critical but i think what's happening now which is interesting is that there's not. just netanyahu but a part of the israeli. political constituency that doesn't really know whether it, should trust this administration that's more, significant than whether the two leaders get | So it's not critical but I think what's, happening now which is interesting is that there's not, just Netanyahu but a part of the Israeli political constituency that doesn't really know whether it should trust this administration That's. more significant than whether the two leaders get | so it's not critical, but i think what's happening now, which is interesting, is that there's not just netanyahu but a part of the israeli political constituency that doesn't really know whether it should trust this administration. that's more significant than whether the two leaders get along. |
If President Obama is going to get to the point where he wants to ask of Israeli to make certain compromises, take certain steps, it's going to be harder to do so at a time when part of the Israeli body politic thinks: Is he really looking out for our interest? | if president obama is going to get to, the point where he wants to ask of israeli to, make certain compromises take certain, steps it's, going to be harder to do so at a time when part of the israeli body politic thinks: is, he really looking out for our | If President Obama is going to get to the point; where he wants. to, ask of Israeli to make certain; compromises, take certain steps it's going to be harder to; do so at a time when part of the Israeli body politic thinks: Is he really looking out for our | if president obama is going to get to the point where he wants to ask of israeli to make certain compromises, take certain steps, it's going to be harder to do so at a time when part of the israeli body politic thinks: is he really looking out for our interest? |
Now, that sounds very ironic when you say this to an Arab audience, and they think: How could Israelis not believe that the United States is going to try to defend its interests after their interests after all these years. But, you know, Israeli is a country that feels often very isolated, very vulnerable; and when it... | now that sounds very ironic when you say this to an arab audience and they think: how could israelis not believe, that the united states is going to. try to. defend its interests after, their interests after all these years but you know israeli is a country that feels often very, isolated very vulnerable. and when it ... | Now that. sounds very ironic. when you say this to an Arab. audience and they think: How could Israelis not believe that the. United States is going to try to defend its interests after their interests after all these years But you know Israeli is a country that feels often very isolated very vulnerable, and when it f... | now, that sounds very ironic when you say this to an arab audience, and they think: how could israelis not believe that the united states is going to try to defend its interests after their interests after all these years. but, you know, israeli is a country that feels often very isolated, very vulnerable; and when it... |
I'm curious to know whether this sort of long-standing belief among some policymakers in Washington that you shouldn't criticize Israel too strongly, at least publicly, is that idea fading, or has that idea faded? | i'm curious to know whether this sort of long-standing belief among some policymakers in washington that you, shouldn't criticize israel too strongly at least publicly is that idea fading or has that idea | I'm curious, to know whether this sort. of long-standing belief among some policymakers. in. Washington that you, shouldn't criticize Israel too strongly at least publicly. is that idea fading or has that idea | i'm curious to know whether this sort of long-standing belief among some policymakers in washington that you shouldn't criticize israel too strongly, at least publicly, is that idea fading, or has that idea faded? |
I mean, I think things are different again because of the makeup of the governments in the United States and in Israel and also because we now have troops in the Middle East, and that is whether rightly or wrongly it has strengthened the impression among many in the United States that resolving the Israeli-Palestinia... | i mean i think things are different again because of the makeup of the governments. in the united states. and in israel and also because we now have troops in, the middle. east and, that is whether rightly or. wrongly it has strengthened; the impression among many in the united states that resolving the israeli-pales... | I mean I think, things are different again because of the makeup. of the governments in the United States. and in Israel and also because we now have troops in the Middle. East and that is whether rightly or wrongly it has strengthened the impression among many, in the United States that resolving the Israeli-Palesti... | i mean, i think things are different again because of the makeup of the governments in the united states and in israel and also because we now have troops in the middle east, and that is whether rightly or wrongly it has strengthened the impression among many in the united states that resolving the israeli-palestinia... |
What leverage does President Obama have in pushing the Israelis and the Palestinians towards a final deal? | what leverage does president obama have in pushing. the israelis and the palestinians towards. a final | What leverage does President Obama have in. pushing the Israelis, and the Palestinians, towards, a final | what leverage does president obama have in pushing the israelis and the palestinians towards a final deal? |
You're hearing two very interesting things coming from the administration. On the one hand, President Obama, Secretary Clinton, others have said it's a vital national interest. On the other hand, they've said we can't force or impose a solution. | you're hearing two very interesting things. coming from the administration on the one hand president obama secretary clinton. others have said it's a vital national interest on the other hand they've said. we. can't force or, impose a | You're hearing two very. interesting things coming from the. administration On, the one hand President Obama Secretary Clinton others have said it's a vital national interest On the other hand they've said we can't force or impose a | you're hearing two very interesting things coming from the administration. on the one hand, president obama, secretary clinton, others have said it's a vital national interest. on the other hand, they've said we can't force or impose a solution. |
It's hard to reconcile those two. If it's truly a vital national interest, maybe we should do everything within our power to resolve it. On the other hand, I think there's the political reality that there's constraints on what the U.S. could do. The U.S. is not about to impose punitive sanctions on Israel. That's not g... | it's hard to reconcile those two. if it's truly a vital national interest maybe we, should do everything within our power to resolve it, on the other hand i think. there's the, political reality that there's. constraints on what; the u.s could do the u.s is not about, to impose punitive sanctions on israel that's not. ... | It's hard to reconcile those two If it's, truly a vital national interest maybe we should do everything within. our power to resolve it On the other hand I think there's the political reality; that there's constraints on what the U.S could do. The U.S is not about, to impose punitive sanctions on Israel That's not goin... | it's hard to reconcile those two. if it's truly a vital national interest, maybe we should do everything within our power to resolve it. on the other hand, i think there's the political reality that there's constraints on what the u.s. could do. the u.s. is not about to impose punitive sanctions on israel. that's not g... |
But the other limitation is it's not even clear that you could convince entities like Israel and the Palestinians to do things that they believe are fundamentally hostile to their interests or fundamentally hostile to their perception of what their national cause is about. | but the other limitation is it's not even clear that you could convince entities like israel and the, palestinians. to do things that they, believe are fundamentally hostile to their interests or fundamentally hostile. to their perception of what their. national cause is | But the other limitation is. it's not even clear that you could convince entities; like Israel and the, Palestinians to do things that they believe are fundamentally hostile. to their interests or fundamentally hostile to their perception of what their national cause is. | but the other limitation is it's not even clear that you could convince entities like israel and the palestinians to do things that they believe are fundamentally hostile to their interests or fundamentally hostile to their perception of what their national cause is about. |
Based on your analysis as a former you were involved in negotiations that were brokered by President Clinton at Camp David in 2000, a talk that broke down. I mean, how what do you envision happening if the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians was resolved? I mean, would it have a ripple effect and happen quickl... | based on your analysis as a former you were involved. in negotiations that were brokered by president clinton at camp david in 2000, a talk that broke down i mean how what do you envision happening if the conflict between israelis and palestinians was resolved? i mean would it have a ripple effect and, happen | Based on your analysis as, a former you were, involved in negotiations that were brokered by President, Clinton at Camp David in 2000, a, talk that broke down I mean how what do you envision happening if the, conflict between Israelis and Palestinians was resolved? I mean would it, have, a ripple effect and happen. | based on your analysis as a former you were involved in negotiations that were brokered by president clinton at camp david in 2000, a talk that broke down. i mean, how what do you envision happening if the conflict between israelis and palestinians was resolved? i mean, would it have a ripple effect and happen quickl... |
Let me put it this way. First of all, I think it's a critical effort to make to try to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for a whole host of reasons. | let me, put it this way first. of all i, think it's a critical effort to make to try to resolve the israeli-palestinian conflict for; a whole host of | Let me put it this way First of all I think it's. a critical effort to make to try to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for a whole host of | let me put it this way. first of all, i think it's a critical effort to make to try to resolve the israeli-palestinian conflict for a whole host of reasons. |
Now, is it vital to U.S. national interests? I think the two arguments against that proposition, one is almost a red herring. It's people who say, well, resolving the Arab-Israeli conflict is not going to resolve every problem we face in the region. | now is it vital to u.s national interests? i think the two arguments against that. proposition one, is almost a red herring it's people who. say well resolving the arab-israeli conflict is not going to resolve every problem we face in the | Now is it vital to, U.S national interests? I think the two, arguments against that. proposition. one is. almost a red herring It's people. who say well resolving the Arab-Israeli conflict is not going to resolve every. problem we face in. the | now, is it vital to u.s. national interests? i think the two arguments against that proposition, one is almost a red herring. it's people who say, well, resolving the arab-israeli conflict is not going to resolve every problem we face in the region. |
It's not going to end the conflict in Iraq. It's not going to end the conflict in Afghanistan. It's not going to end al-Qaida. That's one argument, which again I think you can dispose of by saying it still is going to make things better. | it's not going to end the conflict in iraq it's not going to end the conflict in afghanistan it's not going to end al-qaida that's one argument which again i think you can dispose of by saying it still is going to make things | It's not going to end the conflict, in Iraq It's not going to end the conflict, in Afghanistan It's not going to end al-Qaida, That's, one argument which again I think you can dispose of by, saying it still is going; to make things | it's not going to end the conflict in iraq. it's not going to end the conflict in afghanistan. it's not going to end al-qaida. that's one argument, which again i think you can dispose of by saying it still is going to make things better. |
There's a second argument, which you don't hear but which I think we have to think about. If you resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict along the lines that one could imagine two states, no to the right of return but some compensation and resettlement for the - many Palestinian refugees that will satisfy some, but ... | there's a, second argument which you don't hear but which i think we have to think about if you resolve the israeli-palestinian conflict. along the lines. that one could imagine two states no to, the right. of return but some compensation and resettlement, for the - many palestinian refugees that will satisfy some bu... | There's a second argument which, you don't hear but which I, think we have to think about If you resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict along the lines that, one could imagine two, states no to the right of return but; some compensation and resettlement for the - many Palestinian refugees that will satisfy some but... | there's a second argument, which you don't hear but which i think we have to think about. if you resolve the israeli-palestinian conflict along the lines that one could imagine two states, no to the right of return but some compensation and resettlement for the - many palestinian refugees that will satisfy some, but ... |
None of those are arguments for not trying, but if we're going to go down this road, I think we should do it without illusions and do it for the right reasons and not expect too much from it. | none of those are arguments. for not trying but if we're going to go down this road i think we should do it without, illusions and do it for the right reasons and not expect too much, from | None of those are arguments for. not; trying but if we're going to. go down. this road I think we should do it without illusions and do it for the right. reasons and not expect too much from | none of those are arguments for not trying, but if we're going to go down this road, i think we should do it without illusions and do it for the right reasons and not expect too much from it. |
That's Robert Malley. He's a former Middle East negotiator and currently a program director at the International Crisis Group here in Washington, D.C. | that's robert malley he's a former middle east negotiator and currently a program director at the international crisis group, here. in washington | That's Robert Malley He's a former Middle East negotiator and currently a program director at the International Crisis; Group here in Washington | that's robert malley. he's a former middle east negotiator and currently a program director at the international crisis group here in washington, d.c. |
Robert Malley, thank you so much. | robert malley thank, you so | Robert Malley. thank. you so | robert malley, thank you so much. |
Thank you. | thank | Thank | thank you. |
Here in California a political battle is brewing over a question heard at every supermarket checkout - paper or plastic? Many say plastic grocery bags are bad for the environment. Now, as NPR's Richard Gonzales reports, San Francisco may be on the verge of becoming the first city in the country to ban them. | here in california a political battle is brewing over a question heard at every supermarket checkout - paper or plastic? many say plastic grocery bags are bad for the environment now as npr's richard gonzales reports, san francisco may be on the verge of becoming the first city in; the country to ban | Here in California a political battle is brewing over a question heard at every supermarket checkout - paper or plastic? Many say plastic grocery bags are bad for the environment Now as NPR's Richard Gonzales reports San Francisco may be on the verge of becoming the first city in the country to ban | here in california a political battle is brewing over a question heard at every supermarket checkout - paper or plastic? many say plastic grocery bags are bad for the environment. now, as npr's richard gonzales reports, san francisco may be on the verge of becoming the first city in the country to ban them. |
Multiply the checkout routine in this San Francisco store many times over and you have the source of what some experts say is one of the biggest polluters in the city - plastic grocery bags. By some estimates, San Francisco supermarkets generate 200 million of them every year. That's why County Supervisor Ross Mirkarim... | multiply, the checkout routine in this san francisco store many times over and you, have the source of what some experts say is one of the biggest polluters in the city - plastic grocery bags by some estimates. san francisco supermarkets generate, 200 million of them every year that's why county supervisor ross. mirkar... | Multiply the checkout routine in this San Francisco store many times over and you have the source of what some experts, say is one of the biggest, polluters in the city - plastic grocery bags By some estimates San Francisco supermarkets generate 200 million of them every year That's. why County Supervisor Ross, Mirkari... | multiply the checkout routine in this san francisco store many times over and you have the source of what some experts say is one of the biggest polluters in the city - plastic grocery bags. by some estimates, san francisco supermarkets generate 200 million of them every year. that's why county supervisor ross mirkarim... |
What it takes from petroleum use in order to make these polyethylene plastic bags and the cost it takes in order to discard these bags begs a larger question - is what are we going to do with the hazards and the environmental adverse effects of these bags. | what it takes from petroleum use in order to, make; these polyethylene plastic bags and the cost it. takes in. order to discard these bags begs, a larger question - is what are we going to do with the, hazards and the environmental adverse effects of, these, | What it takes from petroleum use, in, order. to make these polyethylene plastic bags and the cost it takes in order to discard these bags begs a larger question - is what are we going to do with the hazards and, the environmental adverse effects of these | what it takes from petroleum use in order to make these polyethylene plastic bags and the cost it takes in order to discard these bags begs a larger question - is what are we going to do with the hazards and the environmental adverse effects of these bags. |
Picture an 80-somewhat year old man with bear claws for hands. I'm not a small guy and his hands reached all the way up to my forearm. He had a presence about him that pretty much demanded respect. | picture an 80-somewhat, year old man with bear claws for hands i'm not a small guy and his hands reached all the way up to my forearm he had a presence about him that pretty much demanded | Picture an 80-somewhat year old man, with bear claws for hands I'm not. a small guy and his hands reached all the way up to my forearm He had a presence about him that pretty much demanded | picture an 80-somewhat year old man with bear claws for hands. i'm not a small guy and his hands reached all the way up to my forearm. he had a presence about him that pretty much demanded respect. |
This is a can of worms. I think what happened on the field, happened on the field. You can't pretend it didn't, which is why, like it or not, I think the records will, and I think they should, stand. Fans in history already are making their own judgments. Look at Mark McGuire. He was named on just 21 percent of this ye... | this, is a can of worms i think what happened on the field happened. on the field you can't pretend it didn't which is why like it or not i think the records will and i think they should stand fans. in history already are making their own judgments look at mark mcguire he was named on just. 21 percent of, this year's h... | This is a, can of worms I think. what happened on the field, happened on. the field You can't pretend it didn't which, is, why like it. or not I think the records will and I think they should stand Fans in history already are making their own judgments Look at Mark McGuire He was named on just 21 percent of this year's... | this is a can of worms. i think what happened on the field, happened on the field. you can't pretend it didn't, which is why, like it or not, i think the records will, and i think they should, stand. fans in history already are making their own judgments. look at mark mcguire. he was named on just 21 percent of this ye... |
There's a question as to whether it was against the rules of baseball to be using these drugs in 2003. Wasn't it evident to players that they weren't supposed to be using performance-enhancing drugs? | there's a question as, to whether it was against the rules of baseball to be using these drugs in. 2003. wasn't it evident to players, that they weren't supposed to be using performance-enhancing | There's a question as to whether it was against the rules of, baseball to be using these drugs in 2003. Wasn't it evident to players that they weren't supposed to be using performance-enhancing | there's a question as to whether it was against the rules of baseball to be using these drugs in 2003. wasn't it evident to players that they weren't supposed to be using performance-enhancing drugs? |
You know, the culture of baseball made it seem like it was okay. Look at Rodriguez - he doesn't fit the pattern at all. He wasn't old, he wasn't hurt. He wasn't desperate for an advantage. He was already one of the best, if not the best player in baseball. So what I think you have is the culture that said, you can do t... | you know the culture of baseball made it seem like it was okay look at rodriguez - he doesn't fit the, pattern at all he wasn't old he wasn't hurt he wasn't desperate for an advantage he was already one of the best if not the best player in baseball so what i think you have is the culture that said you can do this and ... | You know the culture of baseball, made it seem like. it was okay Look, at Rodriguez. - he. doesn't fit the pattern. at all He wasn't old he; wasn't hurt He wasn't desperate for an, advantage He was already one of the best if not the, best player in baseball; So what I think you have is the culture that said you can do ... | you know, the culture of baseball made it seem like it was okay. look at rodriguez - he doesn't fit the pattern at all. he wasn't old, he wasn't hurt. he wasn't desperate for an advantage. he was already one of the best, if not the best player in baseball. so what i think you have is the culture that said, you can do t... |
Then it devised the testing system that was open to abuse and to leaks. So ultimately what do we have? A drip, drip, drip of revelations. Rodriguez is just the latest and the biggest. I say, let's learn who used what and move on. It's just more information for fans to have now. At least we can put this era into context... | then. it devised the testing system that was open to abuse and. to leaks so ultimately what do we have? a drip drip drip of revelations rodriguez is just the latest and the biggest i say let's learn. who used what and move. on, it's just more information for fans to have now, at least we. can put this era into | Then it devised, the testing system that was open to abuse and to leaks So ultimately what do we have? A drip drip drip of revelations Rodriguez is just the latest and the, biggest I say let's learn who used what and move on It's just more information for fans to have now At least we can put this era into | then it devised the testing system that was open to abuse and to leaks. so ultimately what do we have? a drip, drip, drip of revelations. rodriguez is just the latest and the biggest. i say, let's learn who used what and move on. it's just more information for fans to have now. at least we can put this era into context... |
But the commissioner, Bud Selig, who represents the owners, and Donald Fehr, the head of the union who represents the players, are the same people who have been in charge throughout the entire steroids era. | but the commissioner bud selig who represents. the owners. and donald fehr the, head of. the union, who. represents the players are the same people who, have been in charge throughout the entire steroids | But the, commissioner Bud Selig who represents the owners and Donald Fehr the head of. the union, who represents the players are the same people who have, been in charge throughout the, entire steroids | but the commissioner, bud selig, who represents the owners, and donald fehr, the head of the union who represents the players, are the same people who have been in charge throughout the entire steroids era. |
And that is, I think, the most amazing thing here. Buster Olney of ESPN wrote about this the other day, how the players - Mark McGuire, Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens - they've all taken the fall, not unjustifiably, for baseball. But beyond a couple of tongue-lashings in front of Congress, the people who retrospectively fa... | and that is, i think the most amazing thing here buster olney of espn wrote about this the other day how the. players - mark mcguire barry bonds roger clemens - they've. all taken the fall not unjustifiably for baseball but beyond a couple of tongue-lashings; in, front of; congress, the; people who retrospectively fail... | And that is, I think, the most amazing thing here Buster Olney. of ESPN wrote about this the other day how the players - Mark McGuire Barry Bonds Roger Clemens, - they've all taken the. fall not unjustifiably for baseball But beyond a couple of tongue-lashings in. front of Congress the people who retrospectively failed... | and that is, i think, the most amazing thing here. buster olney of espn wrote about this the other day, how the players - mark mcguire, barry bonds, roger clemens - they've all taken the fall, not unjustifiably, for baseball. but beyond a couple of tongue-lashings in front of congress, the people who retrospectively fa... |
But with each one of these episodes, these revelations, you do begin to wonder whether a new generation of management is needed for baseball. | but with each one of these episodes these revelations you do begin to wonder whether, a, new generation of management is needed for | But with each one of these episodes these revelations you do begin, to wonder whether a new generation of management is needed for | but with each one of these episodes, these revelations, you do begin to wonder whether a new generation of management is needed for baseball. |
Okay. Thank you, Stef, and have a good weekend. | okay thank you stef and have a good | Okay Thank you Stef and have a good | okay. thank you, stef, and have a good weekend. |
You, too, Robert. Thanks. | you, too robert | You too Robert | you, too, robert. thanks. |
Sportswriter Stefan Fatsis, who talks with us Fridays about sports and the business of sports. | sportswriter stefan fatsis who talks with us fridays about. sports and the business of | Sportswriter Stefan Fatsis who, talks with us Fridays about sports and the business of | sportswriter stefan fatsis, who talks with us fridays about sports and the business of sports. |
From NPR News, this is All Things Considered. I'm Guy Raz, filling in for the gang on this first day of 2009. | from npr news this is all things considered i'm guy raz filling in for the. gang on this first day of | From NPR News this is All Things Considered I'm Guy Raz filling in for the gang on this first day of | from npr news, this is all things considered. i'm guy raz, filling in for the gang on this first day of 2009. |
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We begin the year with a look ahead to some events and trends for the New Year. There is, of course, the inauguration of the 44th president, Barack Obama, later this month. 2009 is the year of the Ox in the Chinese calendar. And this year analogue TV is out, digital TV is in. That'll be the only way to watch what's on ... | we begin the, year with a look ahead to some events and trends for the new year there is of course the inauguration of the 44th president barack; obama later, this month 2009 is the year of the ox in the chinese, calendar and this year analogue tv is out digital tv is in that'll be the only way to watch what's on. the ... | We begin the year with a look ahead to some, events and trends for the New Year There; is of course the inauguration of the 44th president Barack Obama later this month 2009 is the year of the Ox in the Chinese calendar And this year analogue TV is out digital TV is in That'll be the only way to watch what's on the, ai... | we begin the year with a look ahead to some events and trends for the new year. there is, of course, the inauguration of the 44th president, barack obama, later this month. 2009 is the year of the ox in the chinese calendar. and this year analogue tv is out, digital tv is in. that'll be the only way to watch what's on ... |
This year brings two important golden anniversaries. Hawaii and Alaska will celebrate 50 years of statehood. Hawaii celebrates its 50th on August 21st. But first up is Alaska. | this year brings two important golden anniversaries hawaii and alaska will. celebrate 50 years of statehood hawaii celebrates its 50th on august 21st. but first up is | This year brings two important golden anniversaries Hawaii and Alaska will celebrate 50 years of statehood Hawaii celebrates its 50th on August, 21st But first up is | this year brings two important golden anniversaries. hawaii and alaska will celebrate 50 years of statehood. hawaii celebrates its 50th on august 21st. but first up is alaska. |
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Alaskans are preparing for big celebrations this Saturday, January 3rd. That's the day President Eisenhower signed the proclamation officially admitting Alaska to the union. So how does a state celebrate its 50th? To find out, we're joined by a man who was there when Alaska became a state in 1959. Vic Fischer pushed fo... | alaskans are preparing for big celebrations this saturday january 3rd that's the day president eisenhower signed the proclamation officially admitting alaska to the union so, how does a state, celebrate its 50th? to find out we're joined by a man who was. there, when alaska became a state in 1959. vic fischer pushed fo... | Alaskans are preparing for big. celebrations this Saturday January 3rd That's the day President Eisenhower signed the proclamation officially admitting Alaska to the union, So how does a state celebrate its 50th? To find out we're joined by a man who was there when Alaska became a state; in 1959. Vic Fischer; pushed fo... | alaskans are preparing for big celebrations this saturday, january 3rd. that's the day president eisenhower signed the proclamation officially admitting alaska to the union. so how does a state celebrate its 50th? to find out, we're joined by a man who was there when alaska became a state in 1959. vic fischer pushed fo... |
Well, thank you very much. It's a delight. | well thank you very, much it's a. | Well, thank you very much It's a | well, thank you very much. it's a delight. |
And this was a very long road for Alaskans to get statehood. There was a - first, a state referendum. And then they had to get legislation through Congress. Why was this such a tough fight? | and this was a very long road for alaskans to get statehood there was a - first a state. referendum and then they. had to. get, legislation through congress why was this such a tough | And this was a very long, road for Alaskans to get statehood There; was a - first, a state referendum And then, they had to, get legislation through Congress Why was. this such. a tough | and this was a very long road for alaskans to get statehood. there was a - first, a state referendum. and then they had to get legislation through congress. why was this such a tough fight? |
It was actually a very long and frustrating process. We had the Southern Democrats, we had conservative Republicans, we had President Eisenhower who was concerned about defense issues, so it was pretty tough to get a bill through Congress. | it was actually a very long and frustrating process we had the southern democrats we had conservative republicans we had president eisenhower who was concerned; about defense issues so, it was pretty tough to get a bill through, | It was. actually a very long and frustrating process We had the Southern Democrats we had conservative. Republicans we had President Eisenhower who was concerned about defense issues so it was pretty tough to get a bill through | it was actually a very long and frustrating process. we had the southern democrats, we had conservative republicans, we had president eisenhower who was concerned about defense issues, so it was pretty tough to get a bill through congress. |
What was the main argument against? | what was the main argument | What was the. main; argument | what was the main argument against? |
Republicans assumed that Alaska would send two Democratic senators to Washington and therefore could break up the more or less even distribution of the parties. Southern Democrats did not like the idea of Alaskans coming to the Senate because that would be enough to break up filibusters on civil rights legislation. | republicans assumed that alaska would send two democratic senators to washington and therefore could break up the, more. or less even distribution of the parties southern democrats did not like the idea of alaskans coming to the senate because that would be enough to break up filibusters on civil rights | Republicans assumed that Alaska would send two Democratic senators to Washington and therefore could break up the more. or less even distribution of the parties Southern Democrats did not like the. idea of Alaskans coming to the Senate because, that would be, enough to break up filibusters on civil rights | republicans assumed that alaska would send two democratic senators to washington and therefore could break up the more or less even distribution of the parties. southern democrats did not like the idea of alaskans coming to the senate because that would be enough to break up filibusters on civil rights legislation. |
Well, it was finally in 1958 when the U.S. Senate did ratify the Alaska Statehood Act. And I gather there were big celebrations in Alaska when that happened. What was that like? | well it was. finally in 1958 when the u.s senate did, ratify the alaska statehood act and i gather there were big celebrations in alaska when that. happened what was that | Well it was finally in 1958 when the U.S Senate did ratify the Alaska Statehood Act. And I. gather there were big celebrations in Alaska when that happened, What was that | well, it was finally in 1958 when the u.s. senate did ratify the alaska statehood act. and i gather there were big celebrations in alaska when that happened. what was that like? |
There was a phenomenal celebration that just spontaneously broke out all around Alaska. There was a giant bonfire in Anchorage. There was a tremendous American flag that was covering one side of the downtown Federal Building, and a fire ladder truck sent Miss Alaska up to the top of the flag with a giant new gold star ... | there was a phenomenal. celebration. that just spontaneously, broke out all around alaska there was. a giant bonfire in anchorage there was a tremendous american flag that was covering one side of the. downtown federal building and a fire ladder truck sent miss alaska up to. the. top of the flag with a giant new; gold ... | There was a phenomenal celebration that just spontaneously broke out all around Alaska There was a giant bonfire in Anchorage. There was a tremendous American flag that was covering one side of the downtown Federal Building and a fire ladder truck. sent Miss Alaska up to the top of the flag with a giant new gold star t... | there was a phenomenal celebration that just spontaneously broke out all around alaska. there was a giant bonfire in anchorage. there was a tremendous american flag that was covering one side of the downtown federal building, and a fire ladder truck sent miss alaska up to the top of the flag with a giant new gold star ... |
Mr. Fischer, have you thought, this Saturday, coming up on the 50th anniversary, if you might commemorate it in sort of a quiet, personal way? | mr fischer have you thought this saturday coming up on the. 50th anniversary. if you might commemorate it in sort of a quiet personal | Mr Fischer have you thought this Saturday coming up on the 50th anniversary if you might commemorate it in sort of a quiet personal | mr. fischer, have you thought, this saturday, coming up on the 50th anniversary, if you might commemorate it in sort of a quiet, personal way? |
No, I couldn't do it quietly. | no i, couldn't do it | No I couldn't do it | no, i couldn't do it quietly. |
I see. | i | I, | i see. |
I like to celebrate. This is too exciting to just go off in the corner and contemplate. | i like to celebrate. this is too exciting to just go off in the corner and | I like to celebrate This is too exciting to just; go, off in the corner and | i like to celebrate. this is too exciting to just go off in the corner and contemplate. |
You want a big do? | you want a big. | You want a big | you want a big do? |
I would just want to be among them, the mass of people who are celebrating and giving high fives. And I'm just thrilled about where we are as a state and how exciting it's going to be to see the next stage of Alaska begin. | i would just want to. be among them the mass of people who are celebrating and giving high fives and i'm. just thrilled about where we are; as a state and how exciting it's going to be to see the next stage of alaska | I would just want to be among, them the mass of people who are celebrating. and giving high. fives, And I'm just, thrilled about where we are as a state and how exciting it's going to be to see the next stage of Alaska | i would just want to be among them, the mass of people who are celebrating and giving high fives. and i'm just thrilled about where we are as a state and how exciting it's going to be to see the next stage of alaska begin. |
Well, Mr. Fischer, happy 50th. | well mr fischer, happy | Well Mr Fischer happy | well, mr. fischer, happy 50th. |
Well, thank you very much. And happy 50th to Hawaii. | well thank you, very much and happy 50th to | Well thank you very much And, happy 50th to | well, thank you very much. and happy 50th to hawaii. |
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Then last night around 2 a.m., he says, rebels came to the hospital and told him the western gate had been liberated. | then last night around 2 a.m., he says rebels came to the hospital and told him the western gate had been | Then last night around 2 a.m., he says rebels came to the hospital and told him the western gate had been | then last night around 2 a.m., he says, rebels came to the hospital and told him the western gate had been liberated. |
Unfortunately for McIntire, he landed in one of the very few National Guard units sent to Vietnam - Company D, 151st infantry. | unfortunately for; mcintire he landed in one. of the very few national guard units sent. to vietnam - company d 151st | Unfortunately for McIntire he, landed in one of the very few National. Guard units sent to Vietnam - Company D 151st | unfortunately for mcintire, he landed in one of the very few national guard units sent to vietnam - company d, 151st infantry. |
I brought this. This is a compilation. | i brought this this is a | I. brought this This. is a, | i brought this. this is a compilation. |
McIntire and a handful of vets from the old unit got together recently at the VFW Post in Carmel, just north of Indianapolis. They're sitting around a table in the middle of the day. The bar in the next room is empty. McIntire says he was so sure he wasn't heading to Vietnam. He didn't realize he'd gotten orders until ... | mcintire and a handful of vets from the old unit got together recently; at the vfw, post in carmel, just north, of indianapolis they're sitting around a table in the middle of the day the bar in the next room is empty mcintire says he was so sure he wasn't heading to vietnam he didn't realize he'd gotten orders until h... | McIntire and a handful of vets from the old unit got together recently at the VFW Post, in Carmel just north of Indianapolis, They're sitting. around a. table in the middle of. the day The bar in the next room is empty McIntire says he was so sure. he wasn't heading to, Vietnam He didn't realize. he'd gotten orders unt... | mcintire and a handful of vets from the old unit got together recently at the vfw post in carmel, just north of indianapolis. they're sitting around a table in the middle of the day. the bar in the next room is empty. mcintire says he was so sure he wasn't heading to vietnam. he didn't realize he'd gotten orders until ... |
I couldn't believe it. I didn't even make it to lunch. I went back to work and quit. | i couldn't believe it i didn't even, make it to lunch i, went back to, work and | I couldn't believe it, I didn't even make it to lunch I went back to; work and | i couldn't believe it. i didn't even make it to lunch. i went back to work and quit. |
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The next thing they knew, they were north of Saigon at a base in Bien Hoa. It was just before Christmas 1968. They were sent into the jungle in teams of six to set up ambushes until they were picked up by chopper pilots from the regular army. Mike Slabaugh remembers a patrol in April 1969, when he traded positions with... | the next thing they knew they were north of saigon at a base in bien hoa it, was just before christmas 1968. they were sent into the jungle in, teams of six to set up ambushes until they were picked up. by chopper pilots from the regular army mike, slabaugh remembers a patrol in april 1969, when he traded positions wit... | The next thing they knew they were north of Saigon at a base in Bien Hoa It was just. before Christmas 1968. They were sent into the jungle in teams of six to, set up ambushes until they were picked up; by chopper pilots from. the regular army. Mike, Slabaugh remembers a patrol in April. 1969, when he, traded positions... | the next thing they knew, they were north of saigon at a base in bien hoa. it was just before christmas 1968. they were sent into the jungle in teams of six to set up ambushes until they were picked up by chopper pilots from the regular army. mike slabaugh remembers a patrol in april 1969, when he traded positions with... |
He wasn't there for 20 seconds. He got shot in the head. And we carried him to the chopper and gave him mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, but it was - he was gone. | he wasn't there; for 20 seconds he got shot in the head and we carried him to, the chopper and gave him mouth-to-mouth resuscitation but, it was - he was | He wasn't there for 20 seconds He got shot in the. head And we carried him to the chopper and gave him mouth-to-mouth resuscitation but it was - he was | he wasn't there for 20 seconds. he got shot in the head. and we carried him to the chopper and gave him mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, but it was - he was gone. |
Four men from his unit, including Smith, died in the year they saw combat. Their Guard unit was one of the most decorated of the war. Its soldiers earned 19 Silver Stars. Their experience was almost unique. President Lyndon Johnson never wanted to call up the Guard. Sending it into war could turn the public against wha... | four men from his unit including smith died in the year they saw combat their guard unit was one of the most decorated of the war its soldiers earned 19 silver stars their, experience was almost unique president lyndon johnson. never wanted to call up the guard sending it into war could, turn the public against what th... | Four men from, his unit. including Smith died in the year they saw combat Their Guard unit was one of the most decorated of the war Its soldiers earned 19 Silver Stars Their experience was almost unique President Lyndon Johnson never wanted to call up the Guard Sending it into war could turn the public against what the... | four men from his unit, including smith, died in the year they saw combat. their guard unit was one of the most decorated of the war. its soldiers earned 19 silver stars. their experience was almost unique. president lyndon johnson never wanted to call up the guard. sending it into war could turn the public against wha... |
It would publicize the war. It would make the war economically more difficult, two things that Johnson did not want to do. This war was going to be quick and quiet. | it would publicize the war it, would make the war economically more difficult two things that johnson did. not want, to do, this war was going, to be. quick and | It would publicize the war It would make the war economically more, difficult two things that Johnson did not want to, do This war was going to be quick and | it would publicize the war. it would make the war economically more difficult, two things that johnson did not want to do. this war was going to be quick and quiet. |
Andrew Wiest is a professor of history at the University of Southern Mississippi. He says after the draft ended in 1973, the Army had little choice. General Creighton Abrams, who commanded U.S. forces in Vietnam, wanted to ensure the Guard was not sidelined in future conflicts. | andrew wiest is. a professor of history at the university of southern mississippi he says after the draft, ended in 1973, the army, had little choice general creighton abrams who commanded u.s forces in vietnam wanted to ensure the guard was not sidelined in future | Andrew Wiest is, a professor of. history at the University of Southern Mississippi He says after. the draft ended in 1973, the Army. had little choice General Creighton Abrams who commanded U.S forces in Vietnam wanted to ensure the Guard was not sidelined in future | andrew wiest is a professor of history at the university of southern mississippi. he says after the draft ended in 1973, the army had little choice. general creighton abrams, who commanded u.s. forces in vietnam, wanted to ensure the guard was not sidelined in future conflicts. |
He felt that one of the great failings of the Vietnam War was that the National Guard was never called up and the nation was never engaged. | he felt that. one of the great failings of the vietnam war was that the. national guard was never called up and the nation was never | He felt that one of the great, failings of the Vietnam War was that, the National Guard was never called. up and, the nation was never | he felt that one of the great failings of the vietnam war was that the national guard was never called up and the nation was never engaged. |
So the Pentagon began to knit the Guard with the active-duty military. Key specialties like combat engineering or air refueling come from Guard units. That unit from Indiana actually paved the way for what was to come. | so the pentagon began to knit. the. guard with the active-duty military key specialties like combat engineering or air refueling, come from. guard units that unit from indiana actually paved the way for what was to | So the Pentagon began. to knit the Guard with the active-duty military Key specialties like combat engineering or air refueling come from, Guard units That unit from Indiana actually, paved the way for, what was to. | so the pentagon began to knit the guard with the active-duty military. key specialties like combat engineering or air refueling come from guard units. that unit from indiana actually paved the way for what was to come. |
There's been a lot written about the Indiana Rangers because it did work. We were successful. But it was the first step into trying something like that. | there's been a lot written about the indiana rangers because it did work we were, successful but it, was the first step into trying. something like | There's been a lot written about the Indiana Rangers because it did work We were successful But it was the first step. into trying something like | there's been a lot written about the indiana rangers because it did work. we were successful. but it was the first step into trying something like that. |
That's Gary Bussell, part of the group of Vietnam vets at the VFW Hall. All of them say they watched how Guard troops and active-duty soldiers worked together in Iraq and Afghanistan. It was a small victory from a war that the men sitting around the table wished they didn't have to fight. For NPR News, I'm Steve Walsh. | that's gary bussell part, of the group of vietnam vets at the vfw hall all of them say they watched how guard troops and active-duty soldiers, worked together in iraq and; afghanistan it was a small victory from a war, that the men sitting around the table wished they didn't have to fight, for npr news i'm; steve | That's Gary Bussell part of the group of Vietnam vets at the VFW Hall All of them say they, watched how Guard troops and active-duty soldiers worked together in Iraq and Afghanistan It was a small victory from a war that the; men, sitting around the table wished they didn't; have to fight, For NPR News I'm Steve | that's gary bussell, part of the group of vietnam vets at the vfw hall. all of them say they watched how guard troops and active-duty soldiers worked together in iraq and afghanistan. it was a small victory from a war that the men sitting around the table wished they didn't have to fight. for npr news, i'm steve walsh. |
The World Bank is looking for a new president. The current president, Jim Yong Kim, abruptly resigned. Traditionally, the president of the huge global development bank has been an American. But now, there are calls to open up the position to international candidates. NPR's Jackie Northam reports. | the world bank is looking for a new president the current president, jim. yong kim abruptly, resigned traditionally the president of. the, huge global development bank has been an american but now there are calls to open up the position to international candidates npr's jackie northam | The World Bank is. looking; for a new, president The current president, Jim Yong Kim abruptly resigned Traditionally the president of the huge global development bank has been an American But now, there are calls to open up the position to international candidates; NPR's Jackie Northam, | the world bank is looking for a new president. the current president, jim yong kim, abruptly resigned. traditionally, the president of the huge global development bank has been an american. but now, there are calls to open up the position to international candidates. npr's jackie northam reports. |
Since the World Bank was formed in the wake of the Second World War, the U.S. has always chosen its president. That's because the U.S. is the largest shareholder in the World Bank Group. Nancy Birdsall, the founding president of the nonpartisan Center for Global Development, says it's part of a tacit agreement that the... | since the world bank was formed in the wake of the second world war the u.s has always chosen its president that's because, the u.s is the largest shareholder in, the world bank group nancy birdsall the founding president. of the nonpartisan center for global development says. it's part of a tacit agreement that the eu... | Since the World Bank was formed in the wake of the Second World War the U.S has, always chosen its president That's because the U.S is the largest shareholder in the World Bank Group Nancy Birdsall the founding president of the nonpartisan Center for Global Development says it's part of a tacit agreement that the Europ... | since the world bank was formed in the wake of the second world war, the u.s. has always chosen its president. that's because the u.s. is the largest shareholder in the world bank group. nancy birdsall, the founding president of the nonpartisan center for global development, says it's part of a tacit agreement that the... |
They have a deal where the Americans get the head of the World Bank and the Europeans have a lock similar on naming the head of the International Monetary Fund. | they. have a deal where the americans, get the head of the world bank and the, europeans have a; lock similar on naming the head of, the international monetary | They. have a deal where the Americans. get the head of the World Bank and, the Europeans have a; lock similar on naming the head of the International, Monetary | they have a deal where the americans get the head of the world bank and the europeans have a lock similar on naming the head of the international monetary fund. |
But President Trump's openly hostile attitude to multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and his confrontational stance towards European allies could shake up the nomination for a new leader of the bank. Johannes Linn, a former World Bank vice president now at the Brookings Institution, says the U.S. doesn't h... | but president trump's openly hostile, attitude. to multilateral institutions such as the world bank and his confrontational stance towards. european, allies could shake up the nomination for a new leader of the bank johannes linn a former world bank vice president now at the brookings, institution says the u.s doesn't ... | But President Trump's openly hostile, attitude to multilateral institutions such as the World Bank, and his confrontational stance towards, European allies, could shake up the nomination for a new leader of the bank Johannes Linn a. former, World. Bank vice president now at the. Brookings Institution says the U.S doesn... | but president trump's openly hostile attitude to multilateral institutions such as the world bank and his confrontational stance towards european allies could shake up the nomination for a new leader of the bank. johannes linn, a former world bank vice president now at the brookings institution, says the u.s. doesn't h... |
If the U.S. puts forward a candidate who is not credible or could even raise significant opposition, then, you know, it's possible that a credible candidate from elsewhere could get the support of a majority of voters. | if the u.s puts forward a candidate who is. not credible or could. even raise significant opposition then you know it's possible that a credible candidate from elsewhere. could, get the support of a majority of | If the U.S puts forward a candidate who is not, credible or could even raise significant opposition then you know it's possible that a credible candidate from elsewhere could get the support of a. majority of | if the u.s. puts forward a candidate who is not credible or could even raise significant opposition, then, you know, it's possible that a credible candidate from elsewhere could get the support of a majority of voters. |
Linn says the board introduced a merit-based selection process several years ago, but so far, it hasn't made much of a difference. The last time a World Bank president was chosen in 2012, there were strong international candidates, but an American still got the position. Birdsall says Jim Yong Kim's seven years in the ... | linn says the board introduced a merit-based, selection process several years ago but so far it hasn't made much of a. difference the last time a, world bank, president was, chosen in 2012, there were strong international candidates but an american still got the position birdsall, says jim yong kim's seven years in the... | Linn says; the board introduced, a merit-based selection. process, several years ago but so far it hasn't made much of. a difference The last time a World Bank president was chosen in 2012, there were strong. international candidates but an, American still got the position Birdsall says Jim Yong Kim's seven years in th... | linn says the board introduced a merit-based selection process several years ago, but so far, it hasn't made much of a difference. the last time a world bank president was chosen in 2012, there were strong international candidates, but an american still got the position. birdsall says jim yong kim's seven years in the ... |
A lot of people internally expressed a lot of concern including about a kind of hemorrhage of very good, experienced longtime staff at the top level during Kim's stint there, including many women. | a lot of people internally expressed a lot of concern including about a kind of hemorrhage of very good experienced, longtime staff at the top level during, kim's stint there including many | A lot of people internally expressed a lot of concern including about a kind of hemorrhage; of very good experienced longtime staff at the top level. during Kim's stint there including many | a lot of people internally expressed a lot of concern including about a kind of hemorrhage of very good, experienced longtime staff at the top level during kim's stint there, including many women. |
The change in leadership comes as the World Bank is facing competition from regional development banks. China, which receives loans from the World Bank, has launched its own massive international development program. Congressman Andy Barr, a Republican from Kentucky, says that undermines U.S. interests overseas. | the change in, leadership. comes as the world bank is facing competition from regional development banks china which receives loans from the world bank has launched its own massive international development program congressman andy. barr a. republican from kentucky says that. undermines u.s interests | The change in; leadership, comes as the World Bank is facing competition from regional development. banks China which receives loans from the World Bank has launched its own massive international development program Congressman Andy Barr a Republican from Kentucky says that undermines U.S interests | the change in leadership comes as the world bank is facing competition from regional development banks. china, which receives loans from the world bank, has launched its own massive international development program. congressman andy barr, a republican from kentucky, says that undermines u.s. interests overseas. |
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You know, it's not a stretch to see a kind of colonialism that is going on and why the United States would tolerate taxpayer funds going to an international organization, a multilateral development bank that is in turn enabling an adversary to grow its influence around the world. That's the concern. | you know it's not a stretch to see a kind, of. colonialism that is going on and why the united states would. tolerate taxpayer funds, going to, an international, organization a multilateral development bank that is in turn enabling an adversary to grow its influence around the world that's the | You know. it's not a stretch to see a kind of colonialism that is going on and why the United States would tolerate taxpayer funds going to an international. organization a multilateral development bank that is in turn enabling an adversary to grow, its influence around the world That's the | you know, it's not a stretch to see a kind of colonialism that is going on and why the united states would tolerate taxpayer funds going to an international organization, a multilateral development bank that is in turn enabling an adversary to grow its influence around the world. that's the concern. |
Barr says for that reason, he can't see anyone else but an American leading the World Bank. Some of the names being floated include David Malpass, a senior Treasury Department official, and Nikki Haley, former ambassador to the U.N. Ivanka Trump's name briefly rose to the surface, but administration officials say the p... | barr says for that reason he can't see anyone else but an american leading the world bank; some of the names being floated include david malpass a senior treasury department official and nikki haley former ambassador to the, u.n ivanka trump's name briefly rose to; the surface but administration officials say, the pres... | Barr says for that. reason he can't see. anyone. else but an American leading the World, Bank Some of the names being floated include, David; Malpass a, senior Treasury Department official and Nikki Haley former. ambassador to the U.N Ivanka. Trump's name briefly. rose to the surface but; administration officials say t... | barr says for that reason, he can't see anyone else but an american leading the world bank. some of the names being floated include david malpass, a senior treasury department official, and nikki haley, former ambassador to the u.n. ivanka trump's name briefly rose to the surface, but administration officials say the p... |
We tried to contact Kermit Oliver and his family for this story, but they didn't return our calls, and not because they're rude or he's rude, but rather because Kermit's just a deeply humble person. | we tried to contact kermit oliver, and his family for this story but, they didn't return our. calls and not because they're rude or he's rude but rather because kermit's just a deeply humble | We tried to contact Kermit Oliver and his family for this story, but they didn't return our calls and not because they're rude or. he's rude but rather because Kermit's just a deeply humble, | we tried to contact kermit oliver and his family for this story, but they didn't return our calls, and not because they're rude or he's rude, but rather because kermit's just a deeply humble person. |
I think that's a mystery to everyone. I even sometimes wonder if it's a mystery to Kermit because I think he enjoys people. | i think, that's a mystery to everyone i even sometimes wonder if it's a mystery to kermit because i think he enjoys | I think that's a mystery to everyone I even sometimes wonder if it's a mystery, to Kermit because I think he enjoys; | i think that's a mystery to everyone. i even sometimes wonder if it's a mystery to kermit because i think he enjoys people. |
My pleasure, Neal. Good to talk to you again. | my pleasure neal good to talk to you | My pleasure Neal, Good to talk to you | my pleasure, neal. good to talk to you again. |
It's an old neighborhood gun shop. To the left of the door is a weathered NRA sign, but there's one thing Dwyer and some gun control advocates might just agree on. He doesn't think convicted criminals or the mentally ill should have easy access to weapons. | it's an. old neighborhood gun shop, to, the left of the door is a weathered nra sign but there's; one thing dwyer and some gun control advocates might. just agree on. he doesn't think convicted criminals or the mentally ill should have. easy access to | It's an old neighborhood gun shop To the left of. the door is a weathered, NRA sign but there's one thing, Dwyer and some gun control advocates might just agree on He doesn't think convicted criminals or the mentally ill should have. easy access to | it's an old neighborhood gun shop. to the left of the door is a weathered nra sign, but there's one thing dwyer and some gun control advocates might just agree on. he doesn't think convicted criminals or the mentally ill should have easy access to weapons. |
Certainly, yeah. | certainly | Certainly | certainly, yeah. |
And unlike most states, California has universal background checks for gun buyers. | and unlike most states california has universal background checks for gun | And unlike. most. states California has universal background checks for gun | and unlike most states, california has universal background checks for gun buyers. |
It's been decades that California has had it. | it's been decades that california has had | It's been decades that California has had | it's been decades that california has had it. |
Here's how it works here. Say I want to sell someone my old shotgun, before we can close the deal, both of us have to go into a federally licensed shop like Kerley's. | here's how it works here say i want to. sell, someone, my old shotgun before we can close the deal both of us have to go into a federally licensed shop like | Here's how it works here Say I want to sell someone my old shotgun before we can close the deal both of us have to go into. a federally licensed shop like | here's how it works here. say i want to sell someone my old shotgun, before we can close the deal, both of us have to go into a federally licensed shop like kerley's. |
Both parties are to bring the firearm and all the required documentation to purchase it to a licensed dealer like myself. We run the background check on the buyer and retain the gun for 10 days while that happens. | both parties are to bring. the firearm and all the required documentation to purchase it to a licensed dealer like myself we run the background check on the buyer and retain the gun for 10 days while that | Both parties are to bring the firearm and all the required documentation to purchase, it to a licensed. dealer like; myself We run the background check on the buyer and, retain the gun for 10 days while that | both parties are to bring the firearm and all the required documentation to purchase it to a licensed dealer like myself. we run the background check on the buyer and retain the gun for 10 days while that happens. |
California has some of the strictest gun control laws in the country, and gun control advocates argue they've been effective in keeping thousands of guns out of the hands of criminals here. Federal law is supposed to keep guns out of the hands of the dangerously mentally ill, but many say the language in the current la... | california has some of the strictest gun control laws in the; country and gun, control advocates argue they've been effective in keeping thousands of guns out of, the hands of criminals here federal law is supposed to keep guns out of the hands of the dangerously mentally ill but many say the language in the current la... | California has some of, the strictest gun. control laws in the country and gun control, advocates argue they've been effective in keeping thousands of. guns out of the hands. of criminals here Federal law is supposed to keep guns out of the hands of the dangerously mentally ill but many say the language in the current ... | california has some of the strictest gun control laws in the country, and gun control advocates argue they've been effective in keeping thousands of guns out of the hands of criminals here. federal law is supposed to keep guns out of the hands of the dangerously mentally ill, but many say the language in the current la... |
People adjudicated as mentally defective is one category. And the second category are people committed to mental institutions. And that's the terminology that's used in that law. | people adjudicated as mentally defective, is one category and the second category are people committed to mental institutions and. that's, the terminology, that's used in that | People adjudicated as mentally defective is one category And the second category are people committed. to mental institutions And that's the terminology that's; used in that | people adjudicated as mentally defective is one category. and the second category are people committed to mental institutions. and that's the terminology that's used in that law. |
Ron Honberg is the director of policy and legal affairs at the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. | ron honberg is the director of policy and. legal affairs; at. the national, alliance for the mentally | Ron Honberg is. the, director of policy and legal affairs at the National Alliance for the Mentally | ron honberg is the director of policy and legal affairs at the national alliance for the mentally ill. |
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