playful mostafa. i had so much to tell him, he could not see me. he could not see me or hear me in this strange land. he touched the spotting smiles. [inaudible] with birds, flowers and animals inspired. i turned to someone tell moses, shannon is going to free you one day. they can find joy, [inaudible] in my mind, i have always been free. free as the wind, thank you so much. [applause]. >> i have 2 job titles. i'm manager of the tour program as well as i am the historyian of city hall. this building is multifaceted to say the very least it's a municipal building that operates the city and county of san francisco. this building was a dream that became a reality of a man by the name of james junior elected mayor of san francisco in 1912. he didn't have a city hall because it was destroyed in the earth wake of 1906. construction began in april of 1913. in december 1915, the building was complete. it opened it's doors in january 1916. >> it's a wonderful experience to come to a building built like this. the building is built as a palace. not for a kin

playful mostafa. i had so much to tell him, he could not see me. he could not see me or hear me in this strange land. he touched the spotting smiles. [inaudible] with birds, flowers and animals inspired. i turned to someone tell moses, shannon is going to free you one day. they can find joy, [inaudible] in my mind, i have always been free. free as the wind, thank you so much. [applause]. >> welcome to town. it is nice to have you here. >> good to be here. i want to start right in about this book, um by having you read us, this letter that your brother wrote to you when he was at the university of pennsylvania and you were the younger sister that starts right down there. remind us roughly what the year was. >> the year was 1965. the moral of this story is never have a younger sister who never throws away a piece of paper. i discovered this letter 4 or 5 months before i finished this book oh my god, a paper trail sets us straight. >> read it to us. >> only people from brooklyn uses the word geez. your letter doesn't have a single worthwhile sentence

and jane asked earlier mostafa to try and her second bronze at the games in the floor events to follow up her gold only on even bars while russia's like another bronze in the men's weightlifting where. overcame a recent shoulder injury in the one hundred five kilograms event iran's sajad took silver with combated best cards i mean they called us the abbey winning gold. gold meanwhile following a disappointing bronze in the women's pole vault rushes yelena isinbayeva has reversed her plans to retire and aims to chase a third of it gold in twenty sixth. i think it was god's will that only one dawns here as if you said to me it's not time to retire yet you've made the boardroom again and it's well worth celebrating too but you should now focus on preparing your next olympics then you win your third gold there at our board by elsewhere chris hoy has become great britain's most successful ever olympian after picking up a record six gold medal the thirty six year old cyclist won the men's here an event to break scientist bradley wiggins recently is that record the scot also boasts one silver

but starting at the olympics where in the last few moments russia have won a gold medal number five mostafa now claiming gold in the women's on even bars in london the seventeen year old making a phenomenal with her into the sport after a career threatening knee injury but she was just too strong for the rest of the field beating china's catching hay and britons back in the silver and bronze positions respectively. victoria come over finished. well also on monday in the men's olympic basketball tournament russia have secured top spot in group b. despite losing to australia eighty two point two eighty david plotz men were leading with six seconds remaining but it was australia who not the three pointer before the buzzer to inflict russia's first defeat in the competition. while in the volleyball their compatriots managed to finish the group stage with a victory carrying those men took care of three set however because of a previous to think russia could qualify for the quarter finals from second place rather than first should the usa win their picture later against tunisia. so gold in the gy

meanwhile russia's most successful athlete at these games earlier mostafa has added another bronze to her list of titles she finished third on the women's floor event having won gold on the on even bars on monday she also won silver in the team all around then to the bronze in the individual however compared to that victoria come over again came up short of the podium in the florida. could be that medal success for russia surely areas a couple of qualified in second place from the semifinals of the mainstream media springboard diving competition he's going for gold right now and is currently in the silver medal position. russia is a female a volleyball as well leave without a medal however they have a six match points in their quarterfinal with brazil but failed to take any of them eventually going down three sets to. also disappointment for russia's female high on the ball as they've suffered a heartbreaking twenty four twenty three defeat to the republic of korea also at the quarter final stage. well elsewhere on monday there was plenty of medal success for russia although disappoin

best of seventeen year old allie mostafa goes for a second gold medal at the london olympics this time in the women's floor of. keeping up the pressure come from behind to be vulgar and move up to fourth in the russian premier league. and horse power combined once again at the russian wave surfing championships. but starting at the olympics and the russian pole vaulter yelena isinbayeva looks set to call time on her career after failing to retain her limb pick title the world record holder forced to settle for bronze in london however there was success for russia on day ten despite the disappointment for it and by eva three former reports the russian pole vaulter failing to make it in historic three olympic golds in a row having to settle for bronze after failing to clear for me to seventy five the usa genesys did make that height to claim gold ahead of the silver byron standard the russian will be desperately disappointed before the game she did say this would be her last competition bringing to an end incredible career for the former olympic and world champion who has set twenty seve