you see i actually think bookman may have understated the importance of books. he failed to say that books save lives. that books offer companionship for the lonely a roadmap for the lost. a refuge for the persecuted in the darkness of undocumented life our number one priority was blending in. my father told me early and he told me often if i could learn to speak english perfectly. just like a native speaker. then i could plausibly say that i'd been born here. full and legitimate american and aroused no suspicion about my immigration status. if i could blend in and act as if i knew exactly what christmas was and what los angeles looked like. then i would fit in just like another american kid. that information that access to safety and belonging was freely available to me in one place and one place alone. in my work now as an education lawyer. i see the sanctuary that books offer to the children the rest of our society seems to have forgotten. for the children who have no adult supervision after school no means of traveling around the world. no one telling them t

[applause] in the episode of "seinfeld" a library investigation officer named lieutenant bookman visits jerry's apartment. according to library records, jerry m had henry miller's cancr checked out since 1971 but he returned it the same year. when he learned the dilemma do you know how much that comes to it's going to be $50,000. but when jerry corrects him it doesn't work like that. kramer gives voice to a fear that would have sent chills through my body as i a child whn lieutenant bookman arrives at the scene, she delivers perhaps the best monologue of the series. that may not mean anything to you but it means a lot to me. i've seen your type before. flashing, making a scene. i know what you're thinking. what is he making a big stink about library books or let me give you a hand maybe we can live without people like you and me. maybe. we are too old to change the world but what about that kid to sitting down opening a book right now in a branch at the local library and finding drawings on the cat in the hat doesn't he deserve better? if you think this is about overdue signs and missin

. >> the library investigation officer named lieutenant bookman visits jerry's apartment. the visit occurs because according to library records, jerry had had henry millers topic of cancer checked out since 1971. but according to jerry, he returned it that same year. when you learn that, mark cramer is terrified. do you know how much that comes to? that's a nickel a day for 20 thyears. it could be $50,000. but when jerry corrects him. it doesn't work like that. cramer gives voice to a fear that would have sent chill. through my body as a child. if it's a dime a day, it's $100,000. >> is this guy making a big stink about old library books. let me give you a hint, junior.s maybe we can live without libraries, people like you and me, maybe. sure, we're too old to change the world. but what about that kid sitting down opening a book right now in a branch of the local library and finding drawings of pps and wee wees on the cat and the' hat and the five chinese brothers?. doesn't he deserve better? if you think this is about overdue fines and missing books. you better think agai

until now uh-huh is important and this is exactly what our council is doing with the business of a bookman the state contributes to at least more did not hinder business in this difficult time, it is ideal. it should contribute, and there are certain grant programs, in particular for micro-businesses, and where the state has begun to actively promote business, but it is important not to hinder it, and what we see is what we showed there from infosapiens e-e statistics consumption, what i hear from ukrainian business, i am talking to representatives of both large and medium-sized businesses this week, is that their activity, their production, uh, by the month of october, they could approximately stabilize, some even reached the level of the previous year or by 2/3 3 /4 = last year, a wave of infrastructural attacks against ukraine, of course, it shook, but the problem is also that the government authorities began to extract from the archives all kinds of other cases before february, and it was as if they had never happened others of priorities, to engage in the promotion of these cases, whi