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communities, great neighborhoods, and a great city.the united administrators of san francisco -- thank you all for putting yourself on the front lines, every day to make these schools extraordinary. we really appreciate this. thank you. >> carlos, if you can come up and join us, in giving the awards to the school principals. the first of them -- this is jolene washington. [applause] >> the mayor will hold the evnvelope. >> do they lok thook the same? >> let's see what you've got. >> lunch at collettos and four tickets to the giants game. >> thank you. >> good afternoon. mayor lee, superintentdant garcia, hydra, mendoza. jan, good afternoon. i am jolene washingotn, principal at jose ortega elementary. this has been a wonderful year of recognition, and i would like to thank everyone who supports the work with us, the parents and the support staff, the teachers, and especially the wonderful students. thank you to the unity spiritual center of san francisco. they provide uniforms and supplies, so students who are not able to afford uniform
communities, great neighborhoods, and a great city.the united administrators of san francisco -- thank you all for putting yourself on the front lines, every day to make these schools extraordinary. we really appreciate this. thank you. >> carlos, if you can come up and join us, in giving the awards to the school principals. the first of them -- this is jolene washington. [applause] >> the mayor will hold the evnvelope. >> do they lok thook the same? >> let's see what...
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i am reminded what the late great jerry garcia once said.ou do not want to be the best of the best. you want to be the only one that does what you do. that is our san francisco giants in 2010. believe it. how about a big round of applause for burst kochi and brian -- bruce poetrbochy and bn sabian who brought this together and did the impossible. how about another big round of applause to the 2010 world champion san francisco giants. [applause] i want to thank each and everyone of you. we would not be here if it was not for the fans, for all of you, a big round of applause for each and every one of you. not just for coming out today but every day, supporting this team. we are in a time where everyone's focusing on what is wrong. out here in san francisco, here in california, we are focusing on what is right, the sense of spirit, pride, that sense of possibility is back in our city. i am proud of that, and you should be as well. [applause] let me close by asking bill neukom to come up, representing the ownership of our giants, and do somethin
i am reminded what the late great jerry garcia once said.ou do not want to be the best of the best. you want to be the only one that does what you do. that is our san francisco giants in 2010. believe it. how about a big round of applause for burst kochi and brian -- bruce poetrbochy and bn sabian who brought this together and did the impossible. how about another big round of applause to the 2010 world champion san francisco giants. [applause] i want to thank each and everyone of you. we would...
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i want to thank my two great tour guides. we had a great contingent from the richmond this morning. it was great to see ed lee on a bicycle or 7:15 in the morning. why do seven out of 10 san franciscans get on a bicycle each year? we're going to improve that every year. it makes us a healthier and stronger and more vibrant city. the richmond district has not only great businesses like pete from green apple, which just installed the great crowd, but we hope to see many more of those all around the city, and i really will be working with the mayor and my colleagues on the board of supervisors to insure that the jfk drive dedicated improvements are instituted before the end of the year. they should have been done before, but we are going to make sure they are down by the end of the year. thank you so much to everyone for being here today and bicycle coalition for keeping us a biking friendly city. thank you. >> thanks, everyone. i want to say thank you to north dakota, mike, the entire group that came with me from district 2 -- i want to say thank you to andy. give me a call anytime. i
i want to thank my two great tour guides. we had a great contingent from the richmond this morning. it was great to see ed lee on a bicycle or 7:15 in the morning. why do seven out of 10 san franciscans get on a bicycle each year? we're going to improve that every year. it makes us a healthier and stronger and more vibrant city. the richmond district has not only great businesses like pete from green apple, which just installed the great crowd, but we hope to see many more of those all around...
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every mother says their child are great but mine are great.he thing is that, yes, for beatrice to turn it around and say try and fund a disaster, $130,000 to charity is amazing. unicef and children crisis, fantastic. >> a charity very dear to your heart. >> very, very dear, yes. we started it in '93 and really believe children should have the right to be educated, right to dream. we're now up to about 43 schools. syria, liberia, afghanistan. >> i want to talk to you about diana, who was one of your closest friends for a very long time. but right at the end not so close. i want to talk to you about that relationship. [ applause ] ♪ get over it welcome to the aarp get-over-it-a-thon. i'm your hostess, betty white. if you're 50 or over but hesitant to join aarp because you think it makes you old, i have a very important message: get over it! i'm 89. feeling old at 50? really? time to put your grown-up pants on. [ rim shot ] by the time you were born, i had already dated my way through the rat pack. [ laughter ] being a member of aarp is just $16
every mother says their child are great but mine are great.he thing is that, yes, for beatrice to turn it around and say try and fund a disaster, $130,000 to charity is amazing. unicef and children crisis, fantastic. >> a charity very dear to your heart. >> very, very dear, yes. we started it in '93 and really believe children should have the right to be educated, right to dream. we're now up to about 43 schools. syria, liberia, afghanistan. >> i want to talk to you about...
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>> guest: fred, great point. you do so at great personal risk.n the book, i outline several cases of general moderate muslims not only outcasts, but physically threatened. one brave individual named jamal in tulsa, oklahoma, the heartland, tulsa. al-qaeda carried out a new attack, 2007, where they released a new videotape. he was outraged. he went and wrote an editorial in the "tulsa world newspaper" condemning al-qaeda saying they distorted islam. the next day he went to the local mosque, a large islamic center in tulsa. he was confronted not by just average worshipers, but the mosque's leadership physically confronted him and threatened him, called him a traitor because he wrote an op-ed condemning al-qaeda. he feared for his life. this is in the american heartland. that gives you an idea of what treely peace loving muslims are up against when they speak out. >> host: thank you for bringing up mosques. this is another figure in the book. since about 2000 or 2001, we've gone from, i think, 1200 mosques to about 2,000. the number of these religio
>> guest: fred, great point. you do so at great personal risk.n the book, i outline several cases of general moderate muslims not only outcasts, but physically threatened. one brave individual named jamal in tulsa, oklahoma, the heartland, tulsa. al-qaeda carried out a new attack, 2007, where they released a new videotape. he was outraged. he went and wrote an editorial in the "tulsa world newspaper" condemning al-qaeda saying they distorted islam. the next day he went to the...
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every mother says their child are great but mine are great. is that, yes, for beatrice to turn it around and say try and fund a disaster, $130,000 to charity is amazing. unicef and children crisis, fantastic. >> a charity very dear to your heart. >> very, very dear, yes. we started it in '93 and really believe children should have the right to be educated, right to dream. we're now up to about 43 schools. syria, liberia, afghanistan. >> i want to talk to you about diana, who was one of your closest friends for a very long time. but right at the end not so close. i want to talk to you about that relationship. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ sighs ] ♪ [ male announcer ] smart like a volkswagen. the 2012 cc. ♪ >>> my special guest sarah ferguson. let's talk diana. you and diana knew each other since you were 14 years old, and you were incredibly close. then of course you both married these handsome princes and shared this crazy life of princess and dutchess. what was she like, diana? >> well, before she got married, i called her dutch because she was born for it, you kn
every mother says their child are great but mine are great. is that, yes, for beatrice to turn it around and say try and fund a disaster, $130,000 to charity is amazing. unicef and children crisis, fantastic. >> a charity very dear to your heart. >> very, very dear, yes. we started it in '93 and really believe children should have the right to be educated, right to dream. we're now up to about 43 schools. syria, liberia, afghanistan. >> i want to talk to you about diana, who...
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every mother says their child are great but mine are great.yes, for beatrice to turn it around and say try and fund a disaster, $130,000 to charity is amazing. unicef and children crisis, fantastic. >> a charity very dear to your heart. >> yes. we started it in '93 and really believe children should have the right to be educated, right to dream. we're now up to about 43 schools. syria, liberia, afghanistan. >> i want to talk to you about diana, who was one of your closest friends for a very long time. but right at the end not so close. i want to talk to you about that relationship. at 190 miles per hour, the wind will literally lift ordinary windshield wipers off the glass. so, did we build a slower car? or design wipers that could handle anything? what do you think? the cadillac cts-v, the world's fastest production sedan. we don't just make luxury cars, we make cadillacs you don't have the retina if you dondisplay.an iphone, the highest resolution screen on any phone. so movies aren't this dramatic, maps aren't this clear, emails aren't this
every mother says their child are great but mine are great.yes, for beatrice to turn it around and say try and fund a disaster, $130,000 to charity is amazing. unicef and children crisis, fantastic. >> a charity very dear to your heart. >> yes. we started it in '93 and really believe children should have the right to be educated, right to dream. we're now up to about 43 schools. syria, liberia, afghanistan. >> i want to talk to you about diana, who was one of your closest...
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it is my great pleasure to bring forth a great leader in this community mr. julian wyler. [applause] >> welcome to this point guard in v -- vista point guard. there are a lot of people who are not here today who contributed to make this possible. there are a lot of other people who come here and work and put in various parts of the garden, especially the unsung heroes of the volunteers in the neighborhood. working together and staying focused, this neighborhood has reached out and made partnerships with the city. we have worked together. we get more done that way. it is a real synergy. these gardens to them exist five years ago. they were all neglected, blighted, like a cross the street where you still see areas that can be in crude -- improved. we just need a vision. the public gardens connect us to natural beauty. they give us a sense of community pride. they provide habitats for bees, butterflies, and birds. they represent what is best in us as a community. the bench represents a window on the past. it was once a curb in downtown san francisco. we've simply connected it
it is my great pleasure to bring forth a great leader in this community mr. julian wyler. [applause] >> welcome to this point guard in v -- vista point guard. there are a lot of people who are not here today who contributed to make this possible. there are a lot of other people who come here and work and put in various parts of the garden, especially the unsung heroes of the volunteers in the neighborhood. working together and staying focused, this neighborhood has reached out and made...
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that looks like a great play yard. i know you're anxious to get out there and take part in all of the findings today. i wanted to introduce myself. my name is cates -- kate. i am a commentator for the golf channel and i really want to welcome the over 300 students to our golf and leadership party here. [applause] can we did but cheer from the students from lafayette school? [cheering] how about a cheer from monroe elementary school? let's hear it for sheridan. [cheering] and a big hello from the students of jefferson elementary. wow. you guys have a lot of energy today. glad to not be in school, right? i know i liked to take a day off from school. we are thrilled to have familiar faces on hand for the celebration, which is the culmination of an effort by pacific gas and electric and the unified school district to teach leadership and call skills to students in -- golf skills in 21 different san francisco elementary schools. that is a wonderful opportunity. as a a board member and a professional golfer, it is wonderful
that looks like a great play yard. i know you're anxious to get out there and take part in all of the findings today. i wanted to introduce myself. my name is cates -- kate. i am a commentator for the golf channel and i really want to welcome the over 300 students to our golf and leadership party here. [applause] can we did but cheer from the students from lafayette school? [cheering] how about a cheer from monroe elementary school? let's hear it for sheridan. [cheering] and a big hello from...
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great culture. great museums, great restaurant scene. so i really, highly recommend vancouver. >> so still on the right coast. >> exactly. it's a two-hour plane ride. it's fantastic. national parks are really great. and if you can go mid-week, that improves your chances. >> any chances of them closing? >> some are closing, yes. but the iconic ones, yellow stone, still great. if you're going to the east coast, we actually vacationed a couple summer ago up in the island. it was beautiful in the summer. not that many tourists there. if you want to go abroad, some places to think about are, for example, egypt because it is safe. i know people have just come back from egypt. prices have plummeted because of the recent unrest there. >> yes, let's stop there for a second. what places would i say, maybe not this year, let's wait until things calm down? >> syria, i wouldn't go to yemen. places where there's truly unrest in the streets, every day getting news reports, i would stay away. but egypt has quieted down a lot. >> vancouver, egypt. >> and
great culture. great museums, great restaurant scene. so i really, highly recommend vancouver. >> so still on the right coast. >> exactly. it's a two-hour plane ride. it's fantastic. national parks are really great. and if you can go mid-week, that improves your chances. >> any chances of them closing? >> some are closing, yes. but the iconic ones, yellow stone, still great. if you're going to the east coast, we actually vacationed a couple summer ago up in the island....
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we have some great consultants here. it is always a pleasure to work with a team at the department of public works. you are wonderful to be with. edgar, we have done this before. brooke, you as well. ed harrington, when he came into this position, he said this building would be too much. we brought it down to $140 million, kept it as lede platinum. everyone on this team is absolutely first class. it is a pleasure partner with the city. we are in good hands with mayor lee. he recognizes the importance of this kind of structure and it is always great to work with the city of san francisco and the mayor's office. thank you. [applause] >> thank you. just in time, the son has come out. mayor lee will lead us in having the crane operator bring a the beam up. >> everybody, on three, we are going to have frankie bring it up. we are going to say frankie, bring it up! >> frankie, bring it up! [applause] >> this lodge is home to some of the best fly casting pools in the world. these shallow concrete pools don't have fish. this is j
we have some great consultants here. it is always a pleasure to work with a team at the department of public works. you are wonderful to be with. edgar, we have done this before. brooke, you as well. ed harrington, when he came into this position, he said this building would be too much. we brought it down to $140 million, kept it as lede platinum. everyone on this team is absolutely first class. it is a pleasure partner with the city. we are in good hands with mayor lee. he recognizes the...
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what a great, great show. great crowd. great vibe. you can feel the vibe in the studio. of -- right? you feel it? [ cheers and applause ] you know how to make a good show. studio 6b -- studio 6b is where we shoot our program. and over the years it's been used for tons of different shows. we just found out that our studio used to be home to a video dating service called "cupid's arrow." it's from the 80s, i think. yeah, and i have a feeling some of these guys might be still available. take a look at these guys. ♪ >> hi, i'm herbert. i'm a scorpio, and i enjoy eating egg omelets. >> hi, i'm bruston. you probably already noticed my facial beard. >> hello, my name is james padge. most of my friends call me big jim. [ laughter ] >> hi, single women. i'm gary chuth, i'm a bit of a gambler, you know? more specifically, betting on horse races. i'm in a lot of debt. [ laughter ] ♪ >> i'm mitchell, not mitch. mitchell. not mitch. [ laughter ] >> want to sit here? >> hey, i'm chiz dipler. [ laughter ] most people call me the dip. [ laughter ] >> 3, 2, 1. >> hi, i'm mike. >> hi, i'm
what a great, great show. great crowd. great vibe. you can feel the vibe in the studio. of -- right? you feel it? [ cheers and applause ] you know how to make a good show. studio 6b -- studio 6b is where we shoot our program. and over the years it's been used for tons of different shows. we just found out that our studio used to be home to a video dating service called "cupid's arrow." it's from the 80s, i think. yeah, and i have a feeling some of these guys might be still available....
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it is great to be here and it is a great theme tonight, talking about freedom and fe.o more important issues than that. i frequently will say throughout my campaigning and rallies we have had that the goal of all political activity is liberty and what is the purpose of having this liberty? the purpose of liberty, as far as i'm concerned, is to allow creative energy to be released for us to them and seek virtue and excellence because governments cannot provide virtue and excellence. you have to have a free society so we as individuals can assume that responsibility. [applause] life is precious. i am an ob doctor. there are some of my friend to take a different position on the life issue. they claim that the mother's life is precious. as an ob doctor, let us begin at conception. [applause] also, it is very legal if i, as a physician, do something wrong and enter the fetus, i can rightfully be sued. that is because of the rights of the fetus. if the fetus is injured in may accident or a homicide, there is a homicide because of a fetus being killed. there is no doubt in my
it is great to be here and it is a great theme tonight, talking about freedom and fe.o more important issues than that. i frequently will say throughout my campaigning and rallies we have had that the goal of all political activity is liberty and what is the purpose of having this liberty? the purpose of liberty, as far as i'm concerned, is to allow creative energy to be released for us to them and seek virtue and excellence because governments cannot provide virtue and excellence. you have to...
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>> i'm great. how are you?er ] there you go, buddy. [ laughter ] there you go. let's put them on there. take your time. make sure on -- they're on good, all nice and tight. no smurfing of the hats, so there has to be no one inch or more on the top of your hat there. i'm talking to you, buddy. [ laughter ] there you go. that's it. that's what i'm talking about. you guys look great. you look like half-eaten human bananas. [ laughter ] now, here's the rules. when i say "dance," the roots will start playing a funky disco jam and you'll have 15 seconds to fling off your hat and your gloves. okay, the scoring is simple -- one point for each glove you get off. two for the hat. whoever gets the most points wins the grand prize and, oh, what a prize it is. higgins? ♪ >> steve: well, jimmy, tonight's winner will be taking home 300 one dollar bills, carefully stacked and nailed to a two by four piece of wood. [ light laughter ] in a turbulent economy, it's the best way to keep your money safe and secure. need cash? nailed
>> i'm great. how are you?er ] there you go, buddy. [ laughter ] there you go. let's put them on there. take your time. make sure on -- they're on good, all nice and tight. no smurfing of the hats, so there has to be no one inch or more on the top of your hat there. i'm talking to you, buddy. [ laughter ] there you go. that's it. that's what i'm talking about. you guys look great. you look like half-eaten human bananas. [ laughter ] now, here's the rules. when i say "dance," the...
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every mother says their child are great but mine are great. the thing is that, yes, for beatrice to turn it around and say try and fund a disaster, $130,000 to charity is amazing. unicef and children crisis, fantastic. >> a charity very dear to your heart. >> yes. we started it in '93 and really believe children should have the right to be educated, right to dream. we're now up to about 43 schools. syria, liberia, afghanistan. >> i want to talk to you about diana, who was one of your closest friends for a very long time. but right at the end not so close. i want to talk to you about that relationship. a guy named his own price, wants a room tonight for 65 dollars. we don't go lower than 130. big deal, persuade him. is it wise to allow a perishable item to spoil? he asked, why leave a room empty? the additional revenue easily covers operating costs. 65 dollars is better than no dollars. okay. $65 for tonight. you can't argue with a big deal. her morning begins with arthritis pain. that's a coffee and two pills. the afternoon tour begins with mo
every mother says their child are great but mine are great. the thing is that, yes, for beatrice to turn it around and say try and fund a disaster, $130,000 to charity is amazing. unicef and children crisis, fantastic. >> a charity very dear to your heart. >> yes. we started it in '93 and really believe children should have the right to be educated, right to dream. we're now up to about 43 schools. syria, liberia, afghanistan. >> i want to talk to you about diana, who was one...
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the whole thing is going great.hat we need to do is we have to put it on demand and make it a good interface. that is what the internet industry is bringing. frankly, it is good they are. they are bringing on the tools to take the great content we already have and make it more available for the viewer is that love it. we should be really happy and excited about where we are right now. [applause] >> but people want to get paid before the content. if you're going to do quality content, they want it to look good. screen but itsion is not necessarily the tv screen that people are looking at any more. they are looking at a tablet now. that is a whole different screen inside the home. you guys are the ones with the band with pipes. how do you make sure that you don't get a different generation -- i don't understand it because i am not in that generation -- i am saying this is very positive but you have nine year-old kid telling their parents -- i had guy talking about cable and the guy said don't get cable and he told his
the whole thing is going great.hat we need to do is we have to put it on demand and make it a good interface. that is what the internet industry is bringing. frankly, it is good they are. they are bringing on the tools to take the great content we already have and make it more available for the viewer is that love it. we should be really happy and excited about where we are right now. [applause] >> but people want to get paid before the content. if you're going to do quality content, they...
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and i have lived so many years in this great city among these great people. i have served our nation very well. and i will do so until i leave this world. i was honored when i have the invitation to be here tonight, and this is one of my highest honors. and i will never forget. this has been great. i have tried to do my best. and i hope to live long enough to continue my up till climb to help the youth. we live in a time when they need this very badly. and for 10 years, -- we have been trying to do this with recorded history, and -- we have a bright young man and young ladies, and i think that they need our help. in my age, with the time i have left, plot -- on this planet, i will try to get them to stay away from the things that will destroy them. i will get the city behind me, and in a few more days we will have about 100. and this may destroy human beings. therefore, i want for you to get behind me. i thank you again for inviting me, and taking your time and i will never forget this. thank you very much. and in a few more days i will be a young man. and yo
and i have lived so many years in this great city among these great people. i have served our nation very well. and i will do so until i leave this world. i was honored when i have the invitation to be here tonight, and this is one of my highest honors. and i will never forget. this has been great. i have tried to do my best. and i hope to live long enough to continue my up till climb to help the youth. we live in a time when they need this very badly. and for 10 years, -- we have been trying...
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what makes a great song? >> you would think i would say a great melody, but i always answer good lyrics. as a performer, i have to crawl into the story of the lyric, and if i get a turkey, i'd do it, but i cannot do it as well if the lyrics are really written as well, and the same thing as a composer. if it is beautiful lyrics, i can write a great song. if it is kind of simple and badly rhymed, i am in trouble. >> have you figured out what makes for a great match between an the song stylings of very manilow? -- of very manilow? is there a process for this -- for knowing if this song will work for you? >> for the most part, i want to ride them. i have recorded a lot of songs i did not like, and i have to work it. 0 mandy, you came and you gave without taking ♪ that is not what they showed us. they gave it with different chords, and i went, is that for me? i studied the music, and it was a beautiful song hiding it in the middle of those guitars, and i made its more beautiful than the demo, and i think the publi
what makes a great song? >> you would think i would say a great melody, but i always answer good lyrics. as a performer, i have to crawl into the story of the lyric, and if i get a turkey, i'd do it, but i cannot do it as well if the lyrics are really written as well, and the same thing as a composer. if it is beautiful lyrics, i can write a great song. if it is kind of simple and badly rhymed, i am in trouble. >> have you figured out what makes for a great match between an the song...
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in the great-grandson of always westbrook. -- i and the great-grandson of -- i am the great-grandson of eloise westbrook. she has created a great lineage. for the people who have not had somebody to fight for them, she was the voice of reason for people who did not have a voice, and i say today, to everyone who made this possible, the fight is not over. we still have to continue the good fight. i am an iraqi veteran. a couple of years ago, myself, i was homeless. now, i am getting help. we have an issue going on in the city dealing with mental health. we have to address this. if each and every person -- yes, ma'am? >> madea is my grandmother. >> yes, so we have to deal with this, this mental health. so it is good to see you. we talked before, but everybody here that made this project happen, let's continue to do the good work and keep up the good fight. thank you. [applause] >> i'm eloise's granddaughter. i want to say thank you. my grandmother is not able to make it, i guess you all know, but she said her best wishes. thank you. [applause] >> i would just like to thank you for comin
in the great-grandson of always westbrook. -- i and the great-grandson of -- i am the great-grandson of eloise westbrook. she has created a great lineage. for the people who have not had somebody to fight for them, she was the voice of reason for people who did not have a voice, and i say today, to everyone who made this possible, the fight is not over. we still have to continue the good fight. i am an iraqi veteran. a couple of years ago, myself, i was homeless. now, i am getting help. we have...
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we're joined today by a singer with a great heart and a great voice: judy collins. [applause] (collins) thanks, ken. nice to see you. good to see you. thank you. i say "a great heart," because you are probably as well-known for your commitment to social causes as your singing career. and you've been pretty successful at both. how many times have you been arrested? [light laughter] i've actually been arrested three times, and two of them were for my civil rights. i was protesting the war in vietnam. i was arrested on the steps of the capitol, and i went to jail for that. and there was another incident there in a protest against the war in vietnam. i was also arrested on an airplane for using a cell phone, but we won't talk about that. that was a terrible shock. i considered it, in a sense, a freedom of expression issue, but i don't think that they did. but i have had incidents where i've protested, where i've been involved with large protests ever since i was a kid. my father was in the radio business, and i'm not sure how he got away with saying a lot of the things
we're joined today by a singer with a great heart and a great voice: judy collins. [applause] (collins) thanks, ken. nice to see you. good to see you. thank you. i say "a great heart," because you are probably as well-known for your commitment to social causes as your singing career. and you've been pretty successful at both. how many times have you been arrested? [light laughter] i've actually been arrested three times, and two of them were for my civil rights. i was protesting the...
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done great work. i recognize that, and i know doris, our supervisor, was there as well. she recognizes that. thank you very much for being here, too. i want to also continue to congratulate mercy housing. the south of market health center, for working so collaborative we with our redevelopment agency. this $47 million project -- over 1/3 of it is the contribution of our redevelopment agency. thank you, redevelopment, for putting this together. [applause] it just shows again not only the fantastic collaboration with very reputable housing builders like mercy housing and they're wonderful financial participants -- i know wells fargo is here and u.s. bank and others, who are just a key to so much of our great housing we're doing -- but we are also combining it with some fantastic health provisions, which i know miss westbrook would be extremely crowded here. that combination coming together in the middle of our city and once again exemplifying how redevelopment works in our city and how it becomes yet an
done great work. i recognize that, and i know doris, our supervisor, was there as well. she recognizes that. thank you very much for being here, too. i want to also continue to congratulate mercy housing. the south of market health center, for working so collaborative we with our redevelopment agency. this $47 million project -- over 1/3 of it is the contribution of our redevelopment agency. thank you, redevelopment, for putting this together. [applause] it just shows again not only the...
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i think he'd be a great president. but i think he'd also be a great ceo.person to stay home and, you know, teach college classes. i think he could do anything he wanted. >> what is it about him, do you think, that if it came to it, if it came to a presidential race, why should americans vote for him? >> because chris has an unbelievable ability to succinctly analyze a problem, come up with solutions, listen to people, and then communicate the solutions. i mean, that's really what i think. you know, he's -- there's no better communicator i know. >> i asked him as a good catholic boy to tell me about any sins tell me about any sins he wanted to be a solve himself of. i'm a catholic as well. i thought we could have a mini confession. >> lovely. we need a priest. >> that's what i told him. we need a priest. >> and then he would only admit these to you. anything you want to share with us? >> no. not at all [ laughter ] >> not at all. nice try, piers. >> yeah. what's the single biggest misconception about your husband, do you think? >> probably that he's mean. i
i think he'd be a great president. but i think he'd also be a great ceo.person to stay home and, you know, teach college classes. i think he could do anything he wanted. >> what is it about him, do you think, that if it came to it, if it came to a presidential race, why should americans vote for him? >> because chris has an unbelievable ability to succinctly analyze a problem, come up with solutions, listen to people, and then communicate the solutions. i mean, that's really what i...
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a great bookstore. one of the great things about a community like this is this sense of community and almost like a camaraderie. that is true for the community, but also the bookstore. one of the things that is so great about this bookstore is the community. thank you guys also very much. a lot of want to do, i want to set up a few of these passages. give you a brief introduction and read a couple of short things, and then we will do q&a. a way you can think about this story here is kind of like boulder room until aviv. that is one good way to think about it. there are all the stories in there. fights, and text of partying, knucklehead movement. in the minor-league baseball. anything like that. it is in tel aviv. from the that was a really special parts. it was not just baseball, but baseball and the holy land, a place that i was passionate about. i had been out of baseball for three years teaching, pursuing this new dream of mine, this new profession. i was back in or i went to school hanging out w
a great bookstore. one of the great things about a community like this is this sense of community and almost like a camaraderie. that is true for the community, but also the bookstore. one of the things that is so great about this bookstore is the community. thank you guys also very much. a lot of want to do, i want to set up a few of these passages. give you a brief introduction and read a couple of short things, and then we will do q&a. a way you can think about this story here is kind of...
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it is a great, great charity.n in a minute with you. >>> coming up next, disaster-proofing your home right after this. because we only have one -- and when it comes to your family's health, you want the best. now you can have it without paying the most. new petarmor plus flea and tick protection. it has the same active ingredients as frontline plus, so it's just as effective against fleas and ticks, but costs about half as much. sure our dogs may be called pets, but we all know they're family. new petarmor plus. same protection as frontline at about half the cost. only at walmart and sam's club. britta olsen is my patient. i spend long hours with her checking her heart rate, administering her medication, and just making her comfortable. one night britta told me about a tradition in denmark, "when a person dies," she said, "someone must open the window so the soul can depart." i smiled and squeezed her hand. "not tonight, britta. not tonight." ♪ [ chanting ] do it! [ all cheering ] [ female announcer ] it's fun to
it is a great, great charity.n in a minute with you. >>> coming up next, disaster-proofing your home right after this. because we only have one -- and when it comes to your family's health, you want the best. now you can have it without paying the most. new petarmor plus flea and tick protection. it has the same active ingredients as frontline plus, so it's just as effective against fleas and ticks, but costs about half as much. sure our dogs may be called pets, but we all know they're...
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, great, great- grandfather. name was -- kearny. in moneygall, obama tried his own hand at rhythms, coupled are three words of authentic gaelic. >> remember that whatever hardships the winter may bring, springtime is always just around the corner. if they they keep arguing with you, just respond with the simple creed -- yes, we can! >> question, will were there compelling reasons for the state visit to the irish people? or was this mostly a campaign event, pat? >> look, i think it was terrific. the irish are one of few people on this earth that really like americans. he goes over there, he's got ancestors there, jack kennedy it did it, other presidents have gone there. it's a terrific thing. ireland has some problems, as you know. it's one of the countries that has some real debt problems. i think it's terrific and it's a good way to begin the trip, and i think it's a very question to ask that in such a harsh way. >> i'm irish. you know. >> you're watching that footage, i was thinking the real irish love this pre
, great, great- grandfather. name was -- kearny. in moneygall, obama tried his own hand at rhythms, coupled are three words of authentic gaelic. >> remember that whatever hardships the winter may bring, springtime is always just around the corner. if they they keep arguing with you, just respond with the simple creed -- yes, we can! >> question, will were there compelling reasons for the state visit to the irish people? or was this mostly a campaign event, pat? >> look, i...
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they are doing all these great things and that is great. i feel like i do great things, to. i feel like maybe i do not have a law degree or a ph.d., but i am just as great as them. i raised four wonderful children. the law passed away. my kids go to school. i have seen children that are in prison, in jail, dead on the streets. i tried to talk to those children, give them away out. i cannot save everyone. but if i can help one life one day at a time, i am ok with that. i am ok with teaching them what they need to know. they need knowledge. i was going to state the words of my people perished from lack of knowledge. people are afraid of police. everything they are doing, who would trust them? he cannot go to certain people and ask them -- you cannot go to certain people and ask them questions, because even the police are afraid of some of the police. supervisor kim: thank you. i have a follow-up question. diversity is a big issue for me. i want to a acknowledge there are two women of color serving on the police commission. >> i am sorry. i meant african-american women. supervi
they are doing all these great things and that is great. i feel like i do great things, to. i feel like maybe i do not have a law degree or a ph.d., but i am just as great as them. i raised four wonderful children. the law passed away. my kids go to school. i have seen children that are in prison, in jail, dead on the streets. i tried to talk to those children, give them away out. i cannot save everyone. but if i can help one life one day at a time, i am ok with that. i am ok with teaching them...
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obama visited the town of money gal which was home to his great, great, great grandfather.is heritage by sucking down a pint of beer. you don't see world leaders chugging enough. and then after they finished with the beer, they got into the presidential motorcade and headed out to do something, i'm not sure what, but watch this here. you see -- okay. they were actually -- bottomed out. the beer's very powerful over there. fortunately, in ireland, your car has to be completely upside down for it to be considered a dui so -- [ laughter ] i'm glad obama's having a good time. i have to say, i find it a bit odd he isn't here in the united states while we go through a very difficult time of saying good-bye to oprah, you know, the oprah show ends this week. who here's going to cry watching that last show? just -- okay, four of us? [ laughter ] this must be what it felt like when our parents lost merv. we've been honoring oprah this month by reliving some of her most memorable moments. unfortunately, everyone has seen her most memorable moments about 80 times each so what we've don
obama visited the town of money gal which was home to his great, great, great grandfather.is heritage by sucking down a pint of beer. you don't see world leaders chugging enough. and then after they finished with the beer, they got into the presidential motorcade and headed out to do something, i'm not sure what, but watch this here. you see -- okay. they were actually -- bottomed out. the beer's very powerful over there. fortunately, in ireland, your car has to be completely upside down for it...
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so it's great -- family.id great organization. >> sound -- it's a great organization. >> this is from randy the alzheimer's fund-raiser family fun day at morningside house of friendship on old telegraph road in hanover saturday june 11th this saturday from 11 to 2. great food, raffels, and classic cars and dance and face painting, balloon art and moon bounce, caricatures and much more. for additional information, again, for the alzheimer's fund- raiser, over in hanover, 410- 863-0830. >> all right remember if you have an event you want to us mention, we will be happy to. just e-mail us e-mail me charlie or -- charley or send it a -- it to morning show at wmar.com. we would love to hear from you. >>> a bouncy house you know is supposed to be fun. >> it's supposed to be fun. but one a house turns into anything but for some kids. >> we heard people screaming and bouncy house was flying around. >> all right. so look at that. what happened and what caused a big stir on one soccer field. we will she you in a -- we
so it's great -- family.id great organization. >> sound -- it's a great organization. >> this is from randy the alzheimer's fund-raiser family fun day at morningside house of friendship on old telegraph road in hanover saturday june 11th this saturday from 11 to 2. great food, raffels, and classic cars and dance and face painting, balloon art and moon bounce, caricatures and much more. for additional information, again, for the alzheimer's fund- raiser, over in hanover, 410-...
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he is a great singer.ith him before, so when we decided we really wanted to break up the routing with something melodic, and richard and recommended new rich, and that is how that came about. >> who are the actors in front? >> they are improv canadians -- comedians. they have of hilarious group. i met my wife at nickelodeon, so she is also a tv personality who -- professional. we have a couple of up-and- coming wrappers, and it was not quite fit thing. good richard -- quite fitting/ we have to take the time to get the intonation is right, and i turned to my wife and said, we need to guys who look somewhat like keynes and hyde who can commit a clear route, and she found them in a week. >> region who can wrap -- who can rap, and she found them in a week. they are amazing professionals, and they are great human beings. >> tell us about the characters they are playing. von hayak was from what country? what are the basics he stood for? >> he was born in 1899. he was born in austria, and of spending time in engl
he is a great singer.ith him before, so when we decided we really wanted to break up the routing with something melodic, and richard and recommended new rich, and that is how that came about. >> who are the actors in front? >> they are improv canadians -- comedians. they have of hilarious group. i met my wife at nickelodeon, so she is also a tv personality who -- professional. we have a couple of up-and- coming wrappers, and it was not quite fit thing. good richard -- quite fitting/...
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one of the great economists are. just and someone who's area research is particularly germane to the problem of high unemployment which we face right now the president in his wisdom appoints peter diamond governor of the federal reserve senator on the republican side named richard shelby says you know what i don't think his economics is up to snuff i don't think with the way he specifies is a kind of metric equation doesn't look right to me. so and blocks his nomination month after month after month until diamond very understandably says you know what i'm just i'm just not going to go there he pulls out if this country continues down this path and is truly. looking at economic decline and i think that's a big if i actually i'm much more can generally optimistic than that would suggest historians are going to look back at the time when peter diamond nobel laureate withdrew his nomination to the federal reserve board of governors because he was blocked by republicans as a guidepost on the way to predict. it's that that
one of the great economists are. just and someone who's area research is particularly germane to the problem of high unemployment which we face right now the president in his wisdom appoints peter diamond governor of the federal reserve senator on the republican side named richard shelby says you know what i don't think his economics is up to snuff i don't think with the way he specifies is a kind of metric equation doesn't look right to me. so and blocks his nomination month after month after...
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was a great dad.and i didn't share cultural things the way that i think i do with my kids. >> yeah. >> i share "top gun." i say, watch this movie. i promise, you'll like it. and i don't recall my dad taking something from what, the '50s or '40s, where he would have been watching something and saying trust me, you're going to like this, in the same way. is it that our culture's compressing somehow or -- >> technology's really brought us closer to together from generation to generation. >> it's so much easier. back then, how would you have done that? >> a dvd from when i was a kid! yeah. >> also, our dads didn't covet our approval the way our kids covet our approval. it's a very different cultural thing. >> there could be a little truth to that. >> i have one question, which is, when i cook with my kids -- they're little -- i get to this point three-quarters of the way through, where i say "follow directions!" and how do you -- >> let me do this part. no, no. okay. >> how do you keep your cool and make
was a great dad.and i didn't share cultural things the way that i think i do with my kids. >> yeah. >> i share "top gun." i say, watch this movie. i promise, you'll like it. and i don't recall my dad taking something from what, the '50s or '40s, where he would have been watching something and saying trust me, you're going to like this, in the same way. is it that our culture's compressing somehow or -- >> technology's really brought us closer to together from...