mr. ban ki-moon, it is a very charming and very able official, but not an inspiring of great visions, if he were succeeded by somebody like the brazilian ex-president, and that's to my mind would be a very important change your. [applause] because with all the very important things that are being done by the united nations, in the dozens of important fields, in the field of preventing war, putting a stop to war and securing peace, they have failed. and the greatest failure of course is in israel-palestine. why is that problem not yet been solved? because in the security council it is a veto. but by one country, and i'm not sure which is -- [laughter] and, therefore, no progress has been made. [applause] >> hi. i've been involved in -- >> you must speak louder. >> into the microphone spent i've been involved in the wall street protest for the past week or so, and so i'm very grateful to the chance to hear you speak, and your book has definitely been a huge inspiration for all of us. and wondering if i could ask her by someone issue that we are faced with. [inaudible] some of us feel that