. >> thank you talks about t ron, chiron the difference seemed to be fdr's illness in declining health. do you believe, if he had been healthy, and if he had continued as he was at tehran any decisions made at the altar or post, even if you live that long, but have been different? based on his health or not? >> that's the most difficult question [ laughter ] i've never been asked that. you know historians are still debating that. it becomes a very political debate. i cannot believe that fdr, what and have been tougher with marshall starling, if he had been in good health when you read the documents, there were careful minutes taken during the terran conference. stalin has always deferring to the president he's running the conference. the fact is, the president did not run that conference. stalin and churchill did. and battle over particularly over poland. but, whether with so many millions of russian boots on the ground already in poland and ultimately, it would have made that much difference particularly when poland residents are unwilling to surrender territory. who knows? in some wa

as required by the charter, we've basically asked chiron to assess the impact. what we do is go back and look for impact to potential applications that were listed at heart conditions or pneumonia conditions that were denied. as we report, the cost impact -- it's been transferred from the government audit and oversight committee. they've been on recess for the month of august. representatives from the committee will be there when we consider that as well as considered by the full board. we'll be notified by the full board when it's passed. just for consideration, i wanted to present that to you. update on the commendation letter. we're in the process of writing it. there are issues related to having it put in the employee's personnel file, but certainly we want to finalize something the retirement board can sign or initially pass or commend the staff for achievements over the past few years, so we'll have that hopefully at the september board meeting. i want to thank everybody who participated -- i think i want to thank everybody who participated in the executiv

newsthinking channels where the music is intense and you feel anxious listening to the music and the chiron'soing. there is music that is designed to keep you there and have you kept there. i can't watch careful news. heart race. that -- you'reay -- i can't watch cable news. it makes my heart race. >> you say that we don't join clubs anymore but it is also this forum where people wish each other happy birthday and express sympathy when family members die and pets die and congratulate you when you graduate from something. community?a good can't that be good propaganda? >> maybe it was. the developing question is is it still. we know so little about the way the algorithms work in terms of what gets displayed and when. to run a research study on facebook where we displayed -- we thought we were running a well-controlled scientific experiment. it turns out that facebook took over and optimized the messages. it turns out our one message worked really well for middle-age women and the midwest and we had no idea that would be the case. but is not what we wanted to be the case. >> those are like ads.