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since canada had abolished slavery. were there diplomatic efforts by u.s. leaders to have the canadian authorities extradite escaped slaves who had found refuge in canada? yes, they did. one person was extradited in the entire period between between the abolition of slavery and the british colonies, 1834 and the outbreak of the war. and that unfortunate fugitive runaway came came from arkansas. but after that, no. the canadians resisted and the british resisted. and this is not just happening in canada, because throughout all along the atlantic seaboard, slaves de and slaves that were being transported to from northern from upper south slave states like virginia and to the slave markets of new orleans. in a number of instances is there are uprisings and ships and the ships are guided the bahamas which of course is a british colony and the british assist refusing to send them back or to pay compensation. so the british take a very clear position very early on that following their the emancipation of their slaves, the abolition of slavery, their colonies. the
since canada had abolished slavery. were there diplomatic efforts by u.s. leaders to have the canadian authorities extradite escaped slaves who had found refuge in canada? yes, they did. one person was extradited in the entire period between between the abolition of slavery and the british colonies, 1834 and the outbreak of the war. and that unfortunate fugitive runaway came came from arkansas. but after that, no. the canadians resisted and the british resisted. and this is not just happening...
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it's the texas of canada. fort mcmurray, if you've never heard of it, 600 miles north of the montana border, deep in the boreal forest. but it's the largest source of foreign oil imports into the united states, to the tune of about. 4 million barrels a day. and that's coming out of fort mcmurray, not really in the form of oil. don't drill it up there. they mine out of the out of sand tar sand that they have to heat to extraordinary temperatures with natural gas, which is a perfectly viable fuel but they're rendering this tarry substance into something that eventually after many more aggressive becomes sinful crude that then makes its way down into refineries, some of which are owned by koch industries on the on the northern u.s. border to be turned into products that we're burning in various ways down here. so about 90,000 people live and work there and may three, 2016, it was overrun by a wildfire. the whole city and was on that day, the site of the largest, most evacuation due to fire in modern. 90,000 peopl
it's the texas of canada. fort mcmurray, if you've never heard of it, 600 miles north of the montana border, deep in the boreal forest. but it's the largest source of foreign oil imports into the united states, to the tune of about. 4 million barrels a day. and that's coming out of fort mcmurray, not really in the form of oil. don't drill it up there. they mine out of the out of sand tar sand that they have to heat to extraordinary temperatures with natural gas, which is a perfectly viable fuel...
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he was in canada. he was in new york and then canada on a mission to free confederate prisoners from elmira prison in new york. so john surratt was not present at all, but he was a confederate operative, a loyalist, and a friend of john wilkes booth. and he was part of black booth's original plan to kidnap the president. so john wilkes booth and his coconspirator, david herold, make it here. you mentioned john wilkes booth injuring himself in that dive out of the the box to the stage. they're going to a dr. samuel mudd's house next. how far away is samuel mudd's house from where we're sitting right now? several hours, right. i think they got to doctor man's house about 330 or 4:00 in the morning and booth never entered this house that night. he'd been here before, but he'd never enter. he never off his horse. the pain was throbbing now. so david herold is the one who came in and got the spencer carving and got the whiskey, got other materials, but he does enter a doctor mudd's house and the apple tv+ s
he was in canada. he was in new york and then canada on a mission to free confederate prisoners from elmira prison in new york. so john surratt was not present at all, but he was a confederate operative, a loyalist, and a friend of john wilkes booth. and he was part of black booth's original plan to kidnap the president. so john wilkes booth and his coconspirator, david herold, make it here. you mentioned john wilkes booth injuring himself in that dive out of the the box to the stage. they're...
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obviously a long time relationship with canada. they were so instrumental in to making sure this was a successful operation and it just highlights how risky some of these operations and our work here at cia actually can be. we send people all all over the world into sometimes either denied areas or actual war zones. in fact, we have in the museum innovator cases that highlight individuals here at cia, in one of the innovator cases, we focus on. barbara robbins. barbara was only 21 years old when she was over in saigon during, the vietnam war, a truck carrying explosives from the vietcong exploded in front of her at the us embassy and killed her. she is the youngest on our memorial wall and the first female officer die in the line of duty. president johnson sent her family a telegram, a condolence letter, and we now have that on display, along with a posthumous medal that was given to her family. they donated to us just this past year, thanks to her brother. we were able to get these artifacts and have them on display here at headqu
obviously a long time relationship with canada. they were so instrumental in to making sure this was a successful operation and it just highlights how risky some of these operations and our work here at cia actually can be. we send people all all over the world into sometimes either denied areas or actual war zones. in fact, we have in the museum innovator cases that highlight individuals here at cia, in one of the innovator cases, we focus on. barbara robbins. barbara was only 21 years old...
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but i do want to just give one more shoutout both to our sponsors and also to the government of canada who in many of these different locations has been a terrific partner in helping bring in community partners, bring in and help to make these events a huge success. this is a really exciting time in human history, and i'm so i feel so fortunate to be with you all today to tell you a little bit about this story every once in a while, a new technology emerges, transforms the economy, power grid and the old order of human affairs in ways that are both profound and often quite unexpected. and we've seen this play time and time again throughout. history most recently with the internet, before that, with the computer, you know, the inventor of the transistor and before that the television, the radio, electricity, the steam engine really all the way back to the printing. and now we're in this very interesting period where there's not one new technology, but four and they're all emerging or least they're all hitting their stride at exactly same moment. and i think each of these technologies ha
but i do want to just give one more shoutout both to our sponsors and also to the government of canada who in many of these different locations has been a terrific partner in helping bring in community partners, bring in and help to make these events a huge success. this is a really exciting time in human history, and i'm so i feel so fortunate to be with you all today to tell you a little bit about this story every once in a while, a new technology emerges, transforms the economy, power grid...
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so we're publishing in the united kingdom original books and in canada and india and australia, in addition to those in the usa and also sometimes we'll do two editions of a book. so a children's book might be a board book and also a hardcover. so that's why the number is an exact. so how many? how many books will you sell in a year. about? well, i know that we sell about you know about $1,000,000,000 worth of books, but i actually don't know how many units that translates to. mr. karp if somebody picks up a macmillan book or a scribner book or an atria book, those are all simon and schuster is right. well, the macmillan is a separate company owned by holtzberg. it's a little bit complicated. we did buy some imprints from macmillan years ago, but yes, we have 50 different imprints. atria is one of them. gallery we started a new imprint five years ago called avid reader press that has had a tremendous track record. i think a third of their books have become new york times best sellers. same is true for simon element, which is more of a practical, all lifestyle nonfiction imprint. we scribner
so we're publishing in the united kingdom original books and in canada and india and australia, in addition to those in the usa and also sometimes we'll do two editions of a book. so a children's book might be a board book and also a hardcover. so that's why the number is an exact. so how many? how many books will you sell in a year. about? well, i know that we sell about you know about $1,000,000,000 worth of books, but i actually don't know how many units that translates to. mr. karp if...
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apple tin somehow made it out of and up to canada now he a curious thing here i mentioned that he had his wife. i saw her for ten days before they married. and i mentioned that they had a very unhappy marriage and their family life was was very rocky. well, you may not believe this but indiana a very lax divorce law in the 1850s in india in in the 1850s and sixties, you could get a mail order divorce and. there were lawyers in new york city advertising in the papers hire me and i'll procure a divorce for you in indiana. they would just make paperwork that said you lived in indiana then they could get you the divorce and somehow in august of 1864, appleton, oak smith procures a divorce from saying he's a resident of adams county, indiana. and the funniest thing about this, and i just remembered this last night as i was putting my slides together, he says that she him on the day he was. and i thought that's a curious way put it. so he procures a divorce from asada, he goes to canada and he promptly marries his cousin augusta mason. he, his cousin slash new wife and his three children fr
apple tin somehow made it out of and up to canada now he a curious thing here i mentioned that he had his wife. i saw her for ten days before they married. and i mentioned that they had a very unhappy marriage and their family life was was very rocky. well, you may not believe this but indiana a very lax divorce law in the 1850s in india in in the 1850s and sixties, you could get a mail order divorce and. there were lawyers in new york city advertising in the papers hire me and i'll procure a...
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so we're publishing in the united kingdom original books and in canada and india and australia, in addition to those in the usa and also sometimes we'll do two editions of a book. so a children's book might be a board book and also a hardcover. so that's why the number is an exact. so how many? how many books will you sell in a year. about? well, i know that we sell about you know about $1,000,000,000 worth of books, but i actually don't know how many units that translates to. mr. karp if somebody picks up a macmillan book or a scribner book or an atria book, those are all simon and schuster is right. well, the macmillan is a separate company owned by holtzberg. it's a little bit complicated. we did buy some imprints from macmillan years ago, but yes, we have 50 different imprints. atria is one of them. gallery we started a new imprint five years ago called avid reader press that has had a tremendous track record. i think a third of their books have become new york times best sellers. same is true for simon element, which is more of a practical, all lifestyle nonfiction imprint. we scribner
so we're publishing in the united kingdom original books and in canada and india and australia, in addition to those in the usa and also sometimes we'll do two editions of a book. so a children's book might be a board book and also a hardcover. so that's why the number is an exact. so how many? how many books will you sell in a year. about? well, i know that we sell about you know about $1,000,000,000 worth of books, but i actually don't know how many units that translates to. mr. karp if...
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just take canada. there is such a bearing difference between our and their de minimis because they are so protectionist in their approach. alternately, that hurt their own consumers. but as we move forward looking at de minimis now, and there is a variety of opinions, my first message is how can we accomplish whatever someone is setting out to accomplish? we have to be very thoughtful in this approach. i think we have arrived at a samaria -- at a scenario, commercially just looking anecdotally, that some of these things were not intended with the increase in de minimis the way it has been. so, moving forward, let's have as much information on the table as possible, so that we can sort through what is it that folks really want to achieve? how and what is the best way to go about achieving that. so we have to be diligent and careful. >> congressman, good to see you again. i have a question that you mentioned is a priority. for the mexican private sector, it is no exemption. as you know, the record of the
just take canada. there is such a bearing difference between our and their de minimis because they are so protectionist in their approach. alternately, that hurt their own consumers. but as we move forward looking at de minimis now, and there is a variety of opinions, my first message is how can we accomplish whatever someone is setting out to accomplish? we have to be very thoughtful in this approach. i think we have arrived at a samaria -- at a scenario, commercially just looking anecdotally,...
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and canada, only two companies have gone back to a five day schedule. their performance metrics reveal why. resignation spell 22%, absenteeism decline 39%, revenue increased an average of 30%. some companies report that quality of service improved. after losing 50% of their inpatient nurse leaders during the first two pandemic years, temple university hospital gave them a four day week. patient outcomes improved and voluntary turnover fell to zero. if the u.s. adopts a four day week, 32 hour week, it is likely that hourly productivity will rise. that has been the experience of both workers and management in our trials. it has historically what scholars have concluded from past reductions in worktime and it of course wealth -- with international comparisons come the countries with the highest levels of per our productivity are those with the shortest working hours. i began rhyme remarks by referencing our fourfold increase in productivity. the fact that so little of that productivity increase has been put toward reducing hours has left american workers s
and canada, only two companies have gone back to a five day schedule. their performance metrics reveal why. resignation spell 22%, absenteeism decline 39%, revenue increased an average of 30%. some companies report that quality of service improved. after losing 50% of their inpatient nurse leaders during the first two pandemic years, temple university hospital gave them a four day week. patient outcomes improved and voluntary turnover fell to zero. if the u.s. adopts a four day week, 32 hour...
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keep in mind that varies countries just take with canada, they are such a glaring difference between our de minimis in their de minimis . now ultimately i think it hurts the consumers. looking at it the way it is now and looking at a variety of opinions, my first messages okay, how can we accomplish whatever someone is setting out to accomplish and we have to be, i'm very thoughtful in this approach because i think we've arrived at a scenario commercially looking anecdotally that some of these things were not intended with increasing de minimis the way it was or the way it has been. moving forward, let's have as much information on the table as possible so that we can sort through what is it that folks really want to achieve and how and what is the best way to go about achieving that? so, we have to be diligent and careful there. >> good to see you again, i have a question on enforcement. mentioned that is a priority and of course it is for all private sectors, mexican private sectors are not the up session -- exception. as you know, the record of enforcement, putting aside labor is
keep in mind that varies countries just take with canada, they are such a glaring difference between our de minimis in their de minimis . now ultimately i think it hurts the consumers. looking at it the way it is now and looking at a variety of opinions, my first messages okay, how can we accomplish whatever someone is setting out to accomplish and we have to be, i'm very thoughtful in this approach because i think we've arrived at a scenario commercially looking anecdotally that some of these...
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but there are other people, marion shad comes, comes back from canada. she had been in delaware or had moved to canada because things become so terrible in the united states. she comes back home to recruit. and so you have a lot of recruiting going on. the assumption we have sometimes is that black men were so eager to fight they were, but there were certain limitations to their willingness. so some of them listened to the recruiters and said, you know, unless the are changed at the state level, unless all of these instances you have laws that talk about the rights of white men only where not going to fight under a flag that does not recognize our citizenship and. there are men who are in the south who are newly emancipated, who are being forced to serve, who are being not so much recruited military service, but who are into military service. and so you have quite a bit of this going on. there are northern men, of course, who are free, who decide they're going to war not just to liberate their brothers and sisters who are enslaved, but also to elevate th
but there are other people, marion shad comes, comes back from canada. she had been in delaware or had moved to canada because things become so terrible in the united states. she comes back home to recruit. and so you have a lot of recruiting going on. the assumption we have sometimes is that black men were so eager to fight they were, but there were certain limitations to their willingness. so some of them listened to the recruiters and said, you know, unless the are changed at the state...
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i just went through to give you a sense of this the top 1% of household wealth compared to canada and 20% in japan at 10%. if you look at the top 10% in america, the top 10% own 80% of the household wealth and canada is 50% in japan 40%. so, we put laws in place that essentially create the very dynasty wealth of the founders warned us against, is that not right? >> senator, we share your concerns which is why this president speaks a lot about closing the wealth gaps in this country. that is why we do something about the real estate transactions and that is why we do the billionaire tax. most americans have no idea of all these ways to get around paying taxes. they get a paycheck and they get taxed. >> my father was a mechanic, and he said why is it that in america the laws mean that those that earn income by the sweat of their brow pay a higher tax than those that are in money through investments, and in your budget you have those with $100 million a provision to help provide tax on some unrealized outcome, is that not correct? it's the first i've seen a proposal coming from the admin
i just went through to give you a sense of this the top 1% of household wealth compared to canada and 20% in japan at 10%. if you look at the top 10% in america, the top 10% own 80% of the household wealth and canada is 50% in japan 40%. so, we put laws in place that essentially create the very dynasty wealth of the founders warned us against, is that not right? >> senator, we share your concerns which is why this president speaks a lot about closing the wealth gaps in this country. that...
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canada, a lot more beavers than we did the day we get. they're also beavers. and there's a project to bring beavers to mongolia and actually a russia had had been quite a leader in beaver research and it's really interesting i have some pictures of early beaver nurses from from russia in the book so it's really interesting story that's fascinating. yeah, there was a piece i don't know if anybody else has a question, raise your hand. but there was a piece in the times few months ago about a study, canadian beavers and how they changed this the species of the trees right around here they're they're then and then they wander out to get more trees but the wolves were basically containing how far they could roam fast. yeah like you said they taught the salmon how to how to jump but everything is in is balancing each other out. yeah it's sort of like the i think they used it sort of like regulators, the wolves regulators on just how much rearranging beavers can do. yeah, i it's really interesting. a couple of weeks ago, i actually was at the kerry institute of ecosy
canada, a lot more beavers than we did the day we get. they're also beavers. and there's a project to bring beavers to mongolia and actually a russia had had been quite a leader in beaver research and it's really interesting i have some pictures of early beaver nurses from from russia in the book so it's really interesting story that's fascinating. yeah, there was a piece i don't know if anybody else has a question, raise your hand. but there was a piece in the times few months ago about a...
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the only exception i know are essentially europeans and and european offshoots by like america, canada, australia, where people have quite a bit of guilt, at least on the liberal side of the spectrum. people have quite a bit of guilt for the action that occurred 100 years ago. that's a very interesting sociological fact. now what you can't say you can say that that's the right attitude. you want to say that's the right attitude and hold the whole world to that standard. that would at least be a consistent position. right. what you can't say is that americans of exceptionally little interest in historical that doesn't make sense because america actually has much more interest in its the sins of its past than. the vast majority of nation on earth. you catalog a litany of what you call race related imbalances. the disparity fallacy, the myth of undoing the past, the myth of no progress, the myth of inherited trauma, the myth of superior knowledge. the racial ad hominem. can you walk us through some of some of these fallacies and how they operate? yeah, well, i think one is both inherited
the only exception i know are essentially europeans and and european offshoots by like america, canada, australia, where people have quite a bit of guilt, at least on the liberal side of the spectrum. people have quite a bit of guilt for the action that occurred 100 years ago. that's a very interesting sociological fact. now what you can't say you can say that that's the right attitude. you want to say that's the right attitude and hold the whole world to that standard. that would at least be a...