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now, the cane seats that are used on these furnishings is also another revival style. unfortunately it's a little bit -- not unfortunately, but it is a little bit closer in time period than any of the antiquity influences come from. these are also close-ups. you see some of latrobe's small notes here. these are notes that he actually sent to the finlays. here's an example of the cane seat on the modern reproduction. cane seating is very expensive in itself. latrobe also embraced the form of the couch used for reclining at meals. they were set with the sofas on castors that could be moved for easy mobility. the furniture was patterned with pictures of antique greek vases. the united states arms also right here invented by pierre charles l'enfant which was first displayed at federal hall was also applied to the furniture. you can see that same -- this is a little bit modified since it's a little bit earlier. but the same shield which ends up going on the crest of the united states. latrobe encountered plenty more issues while he was going through his design phase. more s
now, the cane seats that are used on these furnishings is also another revival style. unfortunately it's a little bit -- not unfortunately, but it is a little bit closer in time period than any of the antiquity influences come from. these are also close-ups. you see some of latrobe's small notes here. these are notes that he actually sent to the finlays. here's an example of the cane seat on the modern reproduction. cane seating is very expensive in itself. latrobe also embraced the form of the...
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you furnish the pictures and i'll furnish the war. and orson wells, the "citizen kane" clip you just showed is a paraphrase of that famous line. hearst denied ever having said that. the spanish authorities in cuba it was spanish run at the time, controlled the incoming and outgoing telegraphic traffic. there is no way they would have allowed a message like that, as inflammatory and meddling as the message supposedly was. there's no way they would have allowed that in. there's no way those messages would have flown freely from new york to cuba. there was a war going on anyway, so hearst to say -- to vow to furnish a war makes no sense on its face. it's illogical. why would he say that when war was the very reason he sent remington and davis to cuba in the first place? the rebellion was going on. when remington was there, most americans knew that there was a very vicious, ugly conflict going on and it was the forerunner. it gave rise to the spanish-american war 15 months later. for those and other reasons, it's almost certainly apocryph
you furnish the pictures and i'll furnish the war. and orson wells, the "citizen kane" clip you just showed is a paraphrase of that famous line. hearst denied ever having said that. the spanish authorities in cuba it was spanish run at the time, controlled the incoming and outgoing telegraphic traffic. there is no way they would have allowed a message like that, as inflammatory and meddling as the message supposedly was. there's no way they would have allowed that in. there's no way...
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an individual needs furnishing. and so, to start us off, our mayor, ed lee. [applause] >> thank you, bevin. i want to reiterate my thanks to the board of supervisors for working with me. bevin, is an ex-person on the board as well. we are also proud of the work you have started. i cannot think of a more patriotic thing to do than to find a homeless veteran there home in san francisco. i would be the first tuesday, despite all the success we will ever do -- to say, despite all the success we will ever do, and you know the economy is growing and we're trying to find people jobs. housing is expensive. that is why we're doing the housing trust fund and other efforts. but people who need our help our veterans. we owe it to you. we owe it to you for the sacrifices you have made to the country over the years to keep us safe. yes, we join the president of the united states in this effort and what he signaled, even as late as yesterday when he was here, and we honor that commitment by hud. these vouchers are not easy to come
an individual needs furnishing. and so, to start us off, our mayor, ed lee. [applause] >> thank you, bevin. i want to reiterate my thanks to the board of supervisors for working with me. bevin, is an ex-person on the board as well. we are also proud of the work you have started. i cannot think of a more patriotic thing to do than to find a homeless veteran there home in san francisco. i would be the first tuesday, despite all the success we will ever do -- to say, despite all the success...
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the other furnishings are period antiques. the only reproductions are tex tiles, carpets, wallpapers, draperies and upholsteries, the kind of things that don't last 150 years. so come on inside. >>> this is then trains hall. visitors in the 1860s would have come in through these doors and stopped here to wipe their boots off. the streets were filthy, unpaved garbage dumps and what we have here is a cotton covering on the floor. it is a heavy cotton canvassing. this one is painted to look like tile. people would wipe their boots off on to it before going on and walking on the nice, fancy, expensive carpets in the rest of the house. it is a practical thing. it is also a decorative object, a false surface. that was very popular in this time period. things designed to look like other things. very simply put, all around us, we have wallpaper designed to look like marble. we have comedy and tragedy. they are painted to look like bronze but they are made of plaster and have been here since the 1820s. they have never left the house. w
the other furnishings are period antiques. the only reproductions are tex tiles, carpets, wallpapers, draperies and upholsteries, the kind of things that don't last 150 years. so come on inside. >>> this is then trains hall. visitors in the 1860s would have come in through these doors and stopped here to wipe their boots off. the streets were filthy, unpaved garbage dumps and what we have here is a cotton covering on the floor. it is a heavy cotton canvassing. this one is painted to...
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as you'll see, it's well furnished. he made a lot of money speaking, so in that sense, it was a prize. it was a prize for his career. but he worked here, worked here with his wife mary, very closely. in fact, you'll see a double desk that worked on together. that's important to mention about him is that he and his wife were partners through his career as is off true of political wives now. you don't think that much in the late 19th century of that being true. >> thank you very much for sharing your time and insight on c-span "the contender series." >> thank you for having me. >> how does he use that home, and how often was he in that study writing? >> he would have used the study probably daily when he was in lincoln. the study was the heart of the home. >> we'll have you walk in if you would and show us what the desk looked like and also some of the artifacts on top of the desk. >> this is the partner's desk that he and his wife shared. they would exchange conversation, compose writings, send letters, and help formulat
as you'll see, it's well furnished. he made a lot of money speaking, so in that sense, it was a prize. it was a prize for his career. but he worked here, worked here with his wife mary, very closely. in fact, you'll see a double desk that worked on together. that's important to mention about him is that he and his wife were partners through his career as is off true of political wives now. you don't think that much in the late 19th century of that being true. >> thank you very much for...
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as you'll see, it's well furnished. he made a lot of money speaking, so in that sense, it was a prize. a prize for his career, but he worked here. worked here with his wife, mary. very closely. they worked together at the double desk. important thing to mention, he and his wife were partners in his career, which you often see of political wives now, we don't think of that being the case in the late 19th century but it was. of them. >> bob is with the nebraska state historical society. he is in the study of william jennings bryan and his wife. thanks very much for sharing your time with us on c-span's "the contender" series. >> thank you for having me. >> how often was in that study writing? >> probably daily when he was in lincoln. the study was the heart of the home, as he said. >> i'm going to have you walk in and show us what the desk looked like and also some of the artifacts that are on top of the desk. >> this is the partner's desk that he and his wife shared. they would exchange conversation, compose writings and
as you'll see, it's well furnished. he made a lot of money speaking, so in that sense, it was a prize. a prize for his career, but he worked here. worked here with his wife, mary. very closely. they worked together at the double desk. important thing to mention, he and his wife were partners in his career, which you often see of political wives now, we don't think of that being the case in the late 19th century but it was. of them. >> bob is with the nebraska state historical society. he...
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this is essentially what we refer to as a site burnet -- site furnishing the long -- site furnishings down. it is a street connector. and by that we mean a nearer street lights down. it looks at the financial district in this sample, but we want to show some activity where we allow for seating and allow people to meet and relax and enjoy the corridor. revitalize the major public spaces. there are some key public spaces along market street. quite a few are small and some are very large. we have identified three largest bases that we have identified along the corridor. one is the embarcadero, as the street connects to the ferrie plaza. the other is un plaza and holiday plaza. these three spaces are public spaces that are key and not playing a strong role as a contributor to the street. we are evaluating ways to bring those out to the street and activate them simultaneously. we are currently in phase one, which is initial concepts study development. this is a rough sketch for that. we have been holding multiple stakeholder meetings over the last few months to try to reach out to smaller
this is essentially what we refer to as a site burnet -- site furnishing the long -- site furnishings down. it is a street connector. and by that we mean a nearer street lights down. it looks at the financial district in this sample, but we want to show some activity where we allow for seating and allow people to meet and relax and enjoy the corridor. revitalize the major public spaces. there are some key public spaces along market street. quite a few are small and some are very large. we have...
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however, in these cases from when the curbside -- where we typically call the furnishings down -- furnishing zone, in other words, trees and other such things, specifically as it relates to access, we want people to keep it clear for there to be access to the sidewalk. we believe this to be a well thought out piece of legislation. >> thank you. unless my colleagues have questions for you, i do not have any. again, i want to thank you, and especially mr. nuru, who has been very helpful to us in getting as information. i would like to call on carla johnson, who is with the mayor's office of disability. and if i might add, a bernal heights district resident. i think it is important for her to be here because this legislation and the issue of accessibility to white zones has a specific -- special significance for that community. i wonder if you can speak to that. and again, thank you be -- for being here, ms. johnson. >> thank you for inviting me to speak before the committee this morning. i'm carl johnson, director of the mayor's office on disability. i'm here to speak in support of this legisl
however, in these cases from when the curbside -- where we typically call the furnishings down -- furnishing zone, in other words, trees and other such things, specifically as it relates to access, we want people to keep it clear for there to be access to the sidewalk. we believe this to be a well thought out piece of legislation. >> thank you. unless my colleagues have questions for you, i do not have any. again, i want to thank you, and especially mr. nuru, who has been very helpful to...
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now, we are very fortunate that most of the furnishings and the panelling and everything in this house were done here in milwaukee by the matthews brothers. and so this house while it could have been all import med materis again was an expression what was capable of milwaukee in the 1890s. we're fortunate when the pabst family sold the house to the archdiocese in 1908, they sold the house with original furnishings on the first floor. so those items have been -- purchased again from the archdiocese. and once again returned to their original rooms. using period photographs, we are fortunate that the pabst family had a commercial photographer come into the house in 1897. he shot, two, three plates of several of the principal rooms in the house. so we have excellent idea of, what was in the house originally. and so we use those photographs today, not only in our restoration work but also with my work with the pabst family to help bring original items back to the house. a great deal of the art work in the collection actually came from a competitive brewer which i think is very interesting.
now, we are very fortunate that most of the furnishings and the panelling and everything in this house were done here in milwaukee by the matthews brothers. and so this house while it could have been all import med materis again was an expression what was capable of milwaukee in the 1890s. we're fortunate when the pabst family sold the house to the archdiocese in 1908, they sold the house with original furnishings on the first floor. so those items have been -- purchased again from the...
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-- furnish ace. >> it will say, you know, this app is a data hog. you might want to consider doing less of it or moving into wifi. >> she said i can also reconfigure your device. but face reality, the days of unlimbed data are gone. chris clackum, wbal-tv 11 news. >> microsoft jumped into the music download market late with its mp-3 player, but now it is hoping better late than never. we are joined live from the new york stock exchange with our "bloomberg business report." >> stan, good morning. companies are paying more attention to what we're looking at on the web. citing a new study by data management company, "washington journal" says online tracking on 50 of the most visited web sites has risen sharply since 2010. the journal says the rapid rise in the number of companies collecting data around web viewing is a testament to the $30 million online ad business. >> greece's election sunday. concern over whether or not it will exit the euro really eased. we had gains across the board in europe and the u.s. this morning. stock futures here have give
-- furnish ace. >> it will say, you know, this app is a data hog. you might want to consider doing less of it or moving into wifi. >> she said i can also reconfigure your device. but face reality, the days of unlimbed data are gone. chris clackum, wbal-tv 11 news. >> microsoft jumped into the music download market late with its mp-3 player, but now it is hoping better late than never. we are joined live from the new york stock exchange with our "bloomberg business...
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this is often referred to as the site furnishings' sound. is the area from the curb to be acceptable -- accessible path of travel. often, this is where your light fixtures exist. on market street, there is not much of a zone for activity. we're looking to introduce that zone to really help activate the corridor. this example is of a connector or a more narrow street light zone. we would expect that a good majority of the corridor would be this type of streetlight sound. in some -- we would program or activities. this might happen at certain places, such as powell street. revitalizing major public spaces. there are some very key public spaces up and down market street. some of which are not currently to their potential. they really can served also as large nose of baxter -- nodes of activation. we are looking for at 3 at this moment. dusky public spaces up and down the corridor. -- those key public spaces that are up and down the corridor. given their proximity to very large transit stops. we have a huge volume of people coming up from the un
this is often referred to as the site furnishings' sound. is the area from the curb to be acceptable -- accessible path of travel. often, this is where your light fixtures exist. on market street, there is not much of a zone for activity. we're looking to introduce that zone to really help activate the corridor. this example is of a connector or a more narrow street light zone. we would expect that a good majority of the corridor would be this type of streetlight sound. in some -- we would...
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in place with commercial interiors can furnish you with those placards. you also have to have a sign out front that your business is wheelchair accessible. and various signing issues. each one of those things you do not have if someone must use to you is a separate claim. the statutory damages are $4,000. a person can come back three times and see three different wheelchair-accessibility issues, that is nine claims. the attorneys' fees are only recoverable -- only the plaintiff has the ability to get the attorneys' fees. if you fight a lawsuit and win, you do not get attorneys' fees. is a one-sided statute. the policy is to promote access. one of the issues for a merchant to look at is your least. virtually every commercial lease, what ever the business maybe come up switches to the tenants all responsibility for code compliance. what that means is coming you have to indemnify the landlord on the insurance or the least, or any money that the landlord may have a. clearly, the landlord -- the lease does not stop the plaintiff from suing the landlord. theref
in place with commercial interiors can furnish you with those placards. you also have to have a sign out front that your business is wheelchair accessible. and various signing issues. each one of those things you do not have if someone must use to you is a separate claim. the statutory damages are $4,000. a person can come back three times and see three different wheelchair-accessibility issues, that is nine claims. the attorneys' fees are only recoverable -- only the plaintiff has the ability...
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ladies and gentlemen, my fellow americans, i mean, we should have known our furnishings were if league with muslim fundamentalists. we've got ottomans hiding in plain sight. sometimes with afghans. as it's only a matter of time before we're all radicalized by our furniture. trust me-- you spend enough time trying to put together an ikea entertainment center, you'll be ready to murder someone. we'll be right back. ( cheers and applause ) ( cheers and applause ). >> stephen: thank you, ladies and gentlemen. thank you so much. please. very nice. welcome back. regular viewers of this show know that as sweden, the entire country's twitter feed has been turned over to a new swede every week to drum up interest in sweden. but by handing it to every tom, dick, and pored vote, it has embroiled the country in controversy because so far the official tweeting swedes-- or tweeds -- have discussed masturbation and asked what's the fuzz with jews? i can answer that one. the fuzz is called pez. so last week i stepped up and graciously offered t to be the voice of sweden, but monday, sweden respond, "c
ladies and gentlemen, my fellow americans, i mean, we should have known our furnishings were if league with muslim fundamentalists. we've got ottomans hiding in plain sight. sometimes with afghans. as it's only a matter of time before we're all radicalized by our furniture. trust me-- you spend enough time trying to put together an ikea entertainment center, you'll be ready to murder someone. we'll be right back. ( cheers and applause ) ( cheers and applause ). >> stephen: thank you,...