francisco is a charter city and does not have to follow or apply sb293, however, under the direction of edward lee, this ordinance may lead to support small contractor and is to align our policies with those of the states. currently, city departments with contracting authority reduced the retention from 10 to 5 percent on every public statement when the work completed by the contractor exceeds 50% of the value of the entire contract. this modification reduces the retention amount to 5% from the beginning of the contract until the end. this change will provide more cash flow available to small contractors while working on six projects, hopefully, there's better performance and timely confusion. i would be more than happy to answer any questions if you have and i'm joined here today with [inaudible] from the city attorney's office. >> alright, thank you. is there any public comment on item number 7? i'm sorry, before we get to public comment, could you step aside for a second. supervisor chu's a sponsor, my apologies. >> carmen was going to be here, i'm a co-sponsor for this legislation, as you know

edward lee is the chef at six ten magnolia.e-old recipes. thank you. >> thanks for having me. hello, everyone. >> way to get the crowd involved. and nothing says finger-licking good than peach cobbler. >> of course. i love to have fried chicken for breakfast. i don't know about you. after that, i love to follow it up with peach cobbler. this is a wonderful recipe. it's easy to make. starting with eggs and sugar. creamed in a bowl. put it together. really easy. i just cream it until it's nice and smooth. >> okay. >> going to add a little touch of vanilla extract. >> great. >> just a teaspoon. >> melted butter? >> melted butter. >> this is great. sugar, eggs, butter, vanilla, i like the ingredients so far. >> we know we have our wet ingredients. we're going to add our dry ingredients, which is a little bit of flour, baking powder and baking soda. that gets mixed in together. and real simple, you add some of that into the batter. >> okay. >> and a little bit of milk. >> is that whole milk? skim milk? >> this is whole milk. we don'

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a tribute to vincent edward skully's years of service to a storied team. leer some questions and answers. ♪ take me out to the ballgame ♪ take me out with the crowd >> reporter: a perfect summer evening for baseball. on this night in los angeles, thousands got to dodger stadium a little early for a handout. >> oh, yeah. thank you. >> reporter: it was bobble head night, popular in every stadium but it wasn't a player being bobbled. it was a voice. legendary dodger announcer vin scully. >> this man is the reason why i come to baseball games. i love vin scully. >> announcer: it's time for dodger baseball. >> reporter: that melodic voice has been the sound track of the dodgers since 1950 when they were still the brooklyn dodgers. at 84 vinny, as the players call him, is still at it. >> it's been a sport i've loved ever since i could throw a ball. sandy is into his wind-up. here's the pitch. a perfect game! >> reporter: do you still get goose bumps? >> yeah, still do. that's really the thermometer for my love affair, my fever. as long as i get the goose bumps, i kn

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edward smith. so that's all coming up in our live coverage today, first day of the two-day national book festival 2012. we're pleased to be joined by an old c-span fav, doug brink leeose most recent book is this, cronkite. one word. doug brinkley, if you had to describe walter cronkite's influence in america, how would you do it in 20 wards or less? >> the most trusted man in america -- there was great pressure to be called the most trusted man but he carried our can you go country through the things lick gemini and mercury and the voice threw the civil rights movement, vietnam war, watergate, nixon's resignation, the birth of earth day, the person who brought begin and sadat together which led to the camp david peace accord. in broadcast journal jim, it'sed world're murrow, walteron tight, and local thomas. >> host: how did he get to be that guy? >> guest: he was a good wire service reporter, and the wire service for the united press you have to condense the stories. you're given about a thousand words and you can't but a lot of adverbs and adjectives in it. so he learned how to write unknowingly the wire service was the perfect for television where you only have