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to burnham. so he went behind olmsted's back and forged a relationship and w signed a contract, ine fact, wib a steamship company.tea now, when olmsted learned about this, he was apoplectic. he wrote burnham a series of memos that are obsessive, demented but devastatingly logical. he made the argument this these memos that, first of all, that ultimately the world's fair wouldir be consigned to memory. it was going to open in the spring of 1893, it would close in the autumn of 1893, and that would be it.ou so point that olmsted made was what would people rather remember, a big steamship going along, people leaning over the railing waving their hats, a steam whistle going off, or would they rather rememberor little brightly-colored boats gliding along these waterways? olmsted further summoned an argument that this wouldthe prosurprise the great amount of good to the greatst number of people. if you had a handful of boats ti carrying four people at a time, not everybody was going to take a boat trip
to burnham. so he went behind olmsted's back and forged a relationship and w signed a contract, ine fact, wib a steamship company.tea now, when olmsted learned about this, he was apoplectic. he wrote burnham a series of memos that are obsessive, demented but devastatingly logical. he made the argument this these memos that, first of all, that ultimately the world's fair wouldir be consigned to memory. it was going to open in the spring of 1893, it would close in the autumn of 1893, and that...
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study and our outreach, we believe that the independent review panel is not only administratively burnham some, but we also believe talking to the disabled community that they do not want to have another step for the have to come and demonstrate their disability. what we are recommending, the solution, is double prong. the first thing we think we need to do is understand -- if all the cities in california are asked to implement parking practices in the same way, for example, l.a., san francisco, and oakland have very different issues than vallejo and fresno. the first recommendation is to change the state legislation to allow individual cities and councils to pursue local solutions to the problem. that will be one of the efforts during the legislative session this year. the second thing we want to do -- once we get that in place, we really believe the most effective way to address disabled placard fraud is to eliminate the financial incentive. that's the root of the problem. we found out recently that overall in our city, about 20% to 60% of parking spaces can be taken up by disabled plac
study and our outreach, we believe that the independent review panel is not only administratively burnham some, but we also believe talking to the disabled community that they do not want to have another step for the have to come and demonstrate their disability. what we are recommending, the solution, is double prong. the first thing we think we need to do is understand -- if all the cities in california are asked to implement parking practices in the same way, for example, l.a., san...
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study and our outreach, we believe that the independent review panel is not only administratively burnham some, but we also believe talking to the disabled community that they do not want to have another step for the have to come and demonstrate their disability. what we are recommending, the solution, is double
study and our outreach, we believe that the independent review panel is not only administratively burnham some, but we also believe talking to the disabled community that they do not want to have another step for the have to come and demonstrate their disability. what we are recommending, the solution, is double
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fits in with the development of architectural style and the same with a lot of the areas with daniel burnham-inspired buildings in the downtown area and so while i don't think we need to have any kind of policing of what art is going in, i think certainly we haven't seen too much of that in the last few years and certainly must have leaders that are worthy of having statues in their honor. now days we don't seem to do that. but just a thought. president olague: commissioner miguel? commissioner miguel: i appreciate the comments from the mayor and supervisor's office. and i am going to move for the recommendation with the modifications done by the department and add on that the recommendation that the legislation seriously consider expanding this citywide in total. i realize it's going to take a touch more time and the developers i have been in touch with have considering some of the small details been very affirmative actually and i think we heard that earlier today as well. and so i don't think there would be a great problem with it. and that would be the motion. >> second. olague r commissioner moo
fits in with the development of architectural style and the same with a lot of the areas with daniel burnham-inspired buildings in the downtown area and so while i don't think we need to have any kind of policing of what art is going in, i think certainly we haven't seen too much of that in the last few years and certainly must have leaders that are worthy of having statues in their honor. now days we don't seem to do that. but just a thought. president olague: commissioner miguel? commissioner...
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to insert themselves in politics but they have number of venture capitalists including fred wilson burnham. you know these guys don't get all the way out it seems it seems rather crazy that the congress with at least allow them to come in and have their piece and they're going through you know this this type of hearing process and so what do you think the chances are that some of this might actually go through either the senate version or the house version well it depends who you talk to right. if you talk to. the chairman government oversight he told the hill today that he doesn't think it's going to get very far it thinks that the regulatory burden here is going to actually be significant opposition to security is one important thing people actually. really going to because we're running out of time i mean do you think that this also equates us in terms of censorship we've heard a lot of people say well we point fingers at china all the time and here are definitely setting a very dangerous precedent you know for what it looks like around the world people perked up when the m.p.a. talked
to insert themselves in politics but they have number of venture capitalists including fred wilson burnham. you know these guys don't get all the way out it seems it seems rather crazy that the congress with at least allow them to come in and have their piece and they're going through you know this this type of hearing process and so what do you think the chances are that some of this might actually go through either the senate version or the house version well it depends who you talk to right....
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we are from reagan at officials, including attorney general, transportation secretary, james burnham and white house budget director james miller. the university of notre dame and the ronald reagan presidential foundation cohosted the discussion as part of a series of event commemorating the 100th anniversary of reagan's birth. it is an hour and 15 minutes. >> i should also note that mr. meese served his country in the army after having been you have to serve in the army since 1984. we will also hear who served as board of governors of the federal reserve system for nearly five years trying to make it an illustration and he too served in the united states army from 1968 to 1971. we also hear from jim miller who served as director of the opposite and it's been a chip from 1985 to 1988. and from jim burnley who served as secretary of transportation from 1987 to 1989. we are deeply grateful for these java men and for their participation today that they will provide on their years serving with the president to all of which brings me to our moderator, judy woodruff who has become a famili
we are from reagan at officials, including attorney general, transportation secretary, james burnham and white house budget director james miller. the university of notre dame and the ronald reagan presidential foundation cohosted the discussion as part of a series of event commemorating the 100th anniversary of reagan's birth. it is an hour and 15 minutes. >> i should also note that mr. meese served his country in the army after having been you have to serve in the army since 1984. we...
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walter dean burnham, dean of american political science says yugoslavia's election system of any country. based on new balance in king county 17 times. look at the al franken senate race in 2008. there were more felons who shouldn't have voted in that election than the margin of difference. and if you don't think that election mattered, remember, obamacare only passed because they have 60 votes in the senate for a few months before scott brown state tree. al franken was that 60th vote. so, they say voter fraud exist. down in mississippi a few weeks ago, the head of his liberal organization was sentenced to prison. she had voted 10 times in one election, seven and the names of lives, three in the names of dead people. she didn't discriminate. [laughter] just last week on ahead of elections in madison county, florida was indicted. absentee ballot fraud. they say voter fraud doesn't exist. well, they not only say that, they state that was to prevent it, having photo i.d. at the polls, taking absentee ballot restrictions, all of these they say are the return to jim crow. this is what bill cl
walter dean burnham, dean of american political science says yugoslavia's election system of any country. based on new balance in king county 17 times. look at the al franken senate race in 2008. there were more felons who shouldn't have voted in that election than the margin of difference. and if you don't think that election mattered, remember, obamacare only passed because they have 60 votes in the senate for a few months before scott brown state tree. al franken was that 60th vote. so, they...