i cannot remember which marian was that gave the keys to the city to robert duncan. those were the days before we had poet laureates, but there was that one acknowledgement. i wanted to remember that. and libraries. i would be dead if it were not for libraries. they were shelter, information, everything he could not find out of school -- you could not find out at school. a place to be. in second grade, my father took me six blocks from my house to the carroll street library and home again. shhe said, "you have your card. you are on my own." that was a delightful experience. i started to read my way through sections, and that is what i would do, until i discovered poetry and then i did not read my way through any other section. in a poem, you could hold inconsistency. i could not understand what it bothered with fiction. i read some and liked it, but the world was so much more complex than any fiction book i ever read except maybe the tale of benji. it was where you could go when it was too late in the house, which is, having an american family -- 99% of the time it w

we have marian nesum. kelly brown teaching psychology. we have to connect in a way. we sort of imagine this event moving around the country. we'll continue to always have something in san francisco. we want to go to chicago, new york, and new orleans and really bring people to experience different parts of the country to pull us together of a slow food nation. >> because of time, i want to wrap this up. we don't have time to talk about the work you have done in edible schoolyards in new orleans. the slow food nation is going to happen in san francisco this labor weekend. how can people get involved, not only slow food nation, but with also get involved in this whole movement? i want to learn more, i have to know more. is there a book you recommend? a website? a brochure we can pick up or a phone number? >> we do have a brochure. there are lots of brochures. certainly the website of slow food nation is a way to get connected and understand what is happening in international movement. that is what is most important. this isn't just the united states. this is an interna

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. >> marian gordon addressed the policy committee and the commission on the environment.ree event at an athlete events. instead of being handled bottled water, 3,000 participants filled their reusable bottles at several water stations. gordon believes the same kind of thing can be done at even bigger events. >> tickets can say bring your own bottle on them. when you go online to buy your tickets, there can be all kinds of information. >> dispense sers with several spigots placed throughout large gathers. those who forget will be provided cups. as much as people like the idea of helping the environment, many say banning the sale of bottled water at public events is a bit extreme. >> it's too unusual, it's too quirk yes. >> members on the commission are moving forward. they plan to come up with a proposed ordinance that could ultimately be put before the board of supervisors. lillian kim, abc 7 news. >> a happy reunion is in store today for a kitten stolen from the san francisco spca more than a year ago. the three month sold kitten was taken from the spca pending adoption

veil but this whole argument just makes women disappear anyway would you like to comment on that marian. i would i would love no money from it because i don't. go ahead it just means that i am the first one to think that it's . ok if i can just make my point i was going to say what's very interesting i think in what we've just heard is that there are two separate points here there is a discussion internally within the muslim community about the fact that there are people who would hate to if you like what's been described on this program as a sellafield wahhabi saudi inspired outlook within islam and this is a trend and within the muslim community it is true that many people the mainstream view this is quite a threatening trend a trend quite an intolerant trend and i do think it's vital that within the muslim community itself we have this discussion we have this dialogue about whether this particular perspective is the most authentic whether it is the most representative of the tradition and of islam in general but separate to that and it's very important that all voices within that int

marian said that one of the photos of a pine tree was taken by her uncle.urned it and several prints to a group of bay areaancele adams experts. who claim that they are nottancele adams. >> he says his analysts concluded that the plates were taken by ansel adams, with his supporters claiming claiming that they could have somehow ended up in earl brooks' possession. the dispute is not over. if it is determined that they were ansle adams, it could be worth hundreds of millions of dollars. >>> a deadly shooting happens outside of a popular nightclub, blocks from union square. we'll tell you what police are saying about the incident coming up. >>> also, police have an important warning for drivers who still use their cell phones while they drive. >>> good morning. right now, traffic is looking very nice. if you're driving in the east bay. we'll tell you more about the morning commute coming up. the most powerful half-ton crew in america has a powertrain backed for 100,000 miles. chevy silverado half-ton a consumers digest best buy and the most dependable, longe

there are no reports of damage in guam or the northern marian that islands, closest to the epicenter. >>> may have been down right chilly for most of the summer in the bay area, but the rest of the country suffered through one of the hottest julies ever. the national climate center reported that last month was the second warmest july since they began keeping records more than a century ago. the average worldwide temperature was 61.6 degrees fahrenheit, second only to july of '98. the first 7 months of this year turned out to be the hottest january to july period on record, averaging 58.1 degrees. the data center scientists say 2010 will be the warmest year on record. >>> well, we can definitely talk about some warmer temperatures today. it was actually pretty nice out there. let's check in with our chief meteorologist bill martin. >> it was warmer than we saw earlier in the week, actually quite a bit warmer. today similar to yesterday. we talk about it last night and yesterday. the fog is giving you more heat. by no means is this a heat wave. it's not typical summer weather, even now.

marian said the pine tree photo was taken by her uncle, earl brooks. she turned it and other prints which appeared to match the disputed ones over to a group of bay area ansel adams experts who have concluded that they are not the work of the famed photographer. >> my conclusion is that they are uncle earl's. they are earl brooks'. >> but the man who found them said his expert concluded that they are ansel adams. if it turns out the photos were taken by ansel adams, this clekd could be worth hundreding of -- hundreds of millions of dollars. >>> responsible for an horrific overnight attack. we'll have details when we come back. >>> also, san francisco police are looking for a suspect in a shooting in union square. >>> and there are signs that europe is recovering. we'll get ready for the opening bell. >>> welcome back to the morning news. there's the opening bell live in new york this morning. looks like a pretty good opening, following a decent rally overseas in europe, after signs of a recovery there. later today at the new york stock exchange, dora t

. >> marian writes a flight to edmonton, british columbia, lost an engine, emergency land, whoo!n the slide. >> everyone was safe. >>> there are new signs sarah palin has some influence on republican primary races. and details on the money and perks involved in her recent speaking engagement in the bay area. >> phil matier is here to talk politics with former assembly speaker and san francisco mayor willie brown. gentlemen, good morning. >> good morning. i get to say it rarely so i will say it loudly and over and over again, you were wrong! [ laughter ] >> you were wrong! [ laughter ] >> on this show, months ago you predicted sarah palin was done. she was over. she had lost her mojo. she made $75,000 at a speaking engagement at cal state stanislaus and her candidates from kentucky to alaska seemed to be ringing it in winners on the republican primaries. [overlapping speakers] [ laughter ] >> she's back and bigger than ever. >> bigger than ever. as a matter of fact, at this moment, if there was an election of republican nominee for the presidency i think she would be appropriately

. >> marian gordon adresses the policy commission on the commission of the environment.how she was able to pull off a plastic-bottle-free event last year. instead of being handed bottled water, some 3,000 participants filled their reusable bottles at several water stations. gordon believes the same kind of thing can be done at even bigger events. >> tickets can say bring your own bottle on them. when you go online, there can be all kinds of information online about what to expect when you get to the event. >> among the ideas, dispensers with several spigots placed throughout large gathers. those who forget would be provided compostable cuts. it would be a drastic yet necessary change. >> so many of these plastic bottles end up in the waste stream no matter how many recycling containers you might put out and how many times you ask people to please recycle them, they end up in the trash. >> but as much as people like the idea of helping the environment, many say banning the sale of bottled water at public events is too extreme. >> too unusual, too quickie. it's unnecessary

. >> and lionel hampton and ella fitzgerald or cab calloway, marian anderson. >> joe louis, jackie robinsonhel paige and roy campanella and many, many others. after a while, you got so used to it that you didn't look up especially, but i just remember that part of it. it was as if the whole world, and particularly the people in the black world, all walked through the editorial rooms of the pittsburgh courier. >> narrator: celebrities shared the spotlight with the courier's own reporters. >> the courier paid better than many other black newspapers, because it was very large. it was highly successful, but the main reason they did it wasn't for the money. it was because they were stars out there. they were known. their names and pictures appeared somewhere. on a column, they had a picture of the person and the name. people knew you. you knew them. and they looked to you to take up their banner and to fight or to take up their star and to raise it up on high so people would know what they had done. >> the pittsburgh courier always had a strong sports department. football and basketball were pla