mrs. brown's mother or whoever mrs. u and say i, i love your daughter and may i have her hand and can we go out and hold hands. that's all apart of the emotion, the experience the feeling we are trying to share. more '60s on the way. hurry, call right now. announcer: welcome back to "my music." and now, the ventures with the "my music" orchestra. ["hawaii 5-0" theme playing] [cheers and applause] announcer: and now, "my music" presents the miracles. ["ooo baby baby" playing] the miracles: ♪ooh, la la la la i did you wrong my heart went out to play in the game i lost you what a price to pay i'm cryin' ooh baby, baby ooh baby, baby mistakes, i know i've made a few but i'm only human you've made mistakes too i'm cryin' ooh baby, baby ooh baby, baby i'm just about at the end of my rope but i can't stop tryin' i can't give up hope 'cause i'll be here and i'll hold you near whisper i still love you until that day is here i'm cryin' ooh baby, baby

mr. brown: mr. president? sproeup the senator from ohio. mr. brown: i -- the presiding officer: the senator from ohio. mr. brown: i echo the words of the senior senator from texas in support of our men and women who might be home on leave, might be sent somewhere else to active duty and i echo her words, that's the least we can do. i thank the gentlelady from texas. i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business until 7:30 p.m. with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. brown: thank you, mr. president. ten years ago this month -- ten years ago actually tomorrow, i believe, this -- the people's republic of china officially joined the world trade organization. american businesses, we were told, would gain new access to chinese markets through the removal of trade barriers through increased transparency, through more stringent protection of intellectual property rights. china promised to follow the rule of law, to reform its legal system, and in turn

mr. brown: thank you, mr. president. i rise today to introduce a bipartisan resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the national cancer act of 1971, supported by 33 democrats and 11 republicans. a special thank you to massachusetts senator john kerry and kansas senator jerry moran for their leadership on this issue. it's unfortunate but likely true that we each know someone who's been affected by cancer. we know a survivor, we remember a victim, we know that cancer affects not just the patient but the parents, the family, the friends, the loved ones. this year more than 1.5 million americans are expected to be diagnosed with cancer. one of every three women, one of every two men will develop some form of cancer in their lifetimes. more than half a million americans die from cancer year after year after year, and in any one year more than one person every minute, nearly one of every four deaths is from cancer. we also know that behind the statistics, there are thousands of people representing thousands of friends a

. >> police did take one man into custody who is not mr. brown and won't say if he is a witness wantford questioning or suspect. as for mr. lee who lives behind me, he just got out of the hospital and this whole ordeal shook him up. nbc, bay area news. >> thank you. >>> they're asking for your help to catch cupertino jewelry thieves. the men with handguns stormed into the store monday morning and hit a couple employees over the head and stayed to be okay. the gunman smashed display cases andtook everything inside. they were wearing ski marxes. anyone with inforsti iskon aed to call the county sheriff's office. >> a sexual harassment lawsuit will be filed tomorrow against the golden state warriors and their star player, ellis. a player says he has photo evidence sent from ellis' phone. the team is named in the suit for allegedly covering up the harassment. our partners are preparing for a preseason game tonight against the kings. they are also working on the story. more for you on our 6:00 newscast. >>> when the lights go down on the city, it caus

skies-- "never daunted, ever redoubtable, he reaches the shores of lark rise--" uh, thank you, mrs. browncertainly have given us an epic. ( applause ) mr. parish-- daniel-- uh... concerning our earlier conversation, it would mean a great deal to me if you would consider remaining with us. my sister-- we both so enjoy your company. no song? the words just weren't there to be had. but it was gonna have our love in it. minnie, love... ain't something you can put into a competition. so, you didn't write a love song because you love me? my dear... your saga was enrapturing. i wonder, would you read the rest of it to me? kind friends, the time has come to reveal to us the winner of the annual candleford poetry competition. please welcome gabriel cochrane. oh. ah. i am grateful for this opportunity. i consider this your way of offering me the hand of welcome. i hope i have served you well in my adjudication. i am no literary expert, so i will not pretend to have measured the host of wonderful poems submitted by any means other than my own personal taste. poetry, you have taught me, is a way into

but you said we must win, mrs. brown. we will, girls. i have every faith in you. oh, but those marionettes are quite magnificent, aren't they? ah, there. i've never known you to leave mail unsorted. we have reached the hour at which my hired labor has ended. i will sort them myself. our neighbors will be waiting for their post from their loved ones. first thing tomorrow. i'll help you, ma'am. laura, think hard. capitalism will sometimes cajole us with a lash and at other times with charm and a call to our sympathetic nature. thomas, i am tired of being presented as the evil slave driver. i am the same dorcas lane i have been all of these years. what on earth is the matter with you? you seem to have left all trace of your charitable disposition in oxford. you appear to have lost all sense of joy in your work. mine eyes have been opened, miss lane, that is all. during my meal break today-- most certainly not on your time-- i happened to browse through the book of post office regulations. the clock has struck. it tells me that for the last two minutes i have been my

about mr. brown, thank you very much for being here. >> thank you, shape, for inviting me to in to tell the viewers about the history of the war memorial and this memorial. >> explain why you don't want it to be the national world ward i memorial. >> there were several initiatives in congress, the 1 11th in congress and 112th congress in the senate and in the house. two, the centennial period from world war i, coming up from 2014 to 2018 or so and among the articles in the pieces of legislation is a suggestion that once a commission is established to set up the commemorative functions and all, that one of the things they do dois name the district war memorial to the district of columbia and national world war i memorial. and we think this is wrong on a couple of fronts. number one, initially, the d.c. war memorial was the d.c. war memorial, contains the names of 499 d.c. residents, men and women, black and white, and all ranks who served in all branches of the military who died in world war i. of the

known by her students as mrs. brown got a visit from top school officials today. she has been selected as this year's teacher of the year. her colleagues and parents say she is a pro at using hands-on projects to make subjects fun and interesting. >> it's humbling. it's very humbling. i do what i do not to win awards but for the love of the children. >> she has been teaching in the district for 17 years now all nine of her children also attend d.c. public schools. >>> looks like marion barry's life story could be told on tv. spike lee and eddie murphy are teaming up. eddie murray will play barry. the film will try to uncover why he was so beloved. the film makers are consulting dream city a book about d.c.'s history. one of the authors of the book is tom sherwood. >>> people who think micro chipping their pet always works might want to reconsider that. why veterinarians are warning about potential problems. >>> one family says at & t ruined their holiday. >>> and talk >>> a lot of people think if they put a micro chip in their pet and the pet goes missing they hav

we like that about mr. brown. first of all, let's thank the u.s. navy for bringing this beautiful ship to san francisco and once again participating in fleet week. a tradition that i can remember, having been born and raised in san francisco, having the opportunity to be around the navy and the personnel that make this work, also allowing this intimate setting for this particular group. let me introduce, very briefly, our panel. we have a long day. first of all, on my far left, we have a young woman who was recently on television with me. the vice president of the san mateo board of supervisors. baez to have you here, adrian. thank you very much. next, capt. cynthia stone is here. she is captain of the port. i would say that that is a vitally important part of our community. no question about it. next, mayor quam, of oakland. congratulations to you, mayor, for your current operation. also, oakland has been involved in a number of different activities. the oakland hills fire was a local disaster that i am sure we remember with regret. myself, i walk

mr. brown: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from ohio is recognized. mr. brown: thank you. i thank senator isakson for his -- for his words and thank him for yielding the floor the way that he did. mr. president, we ask a great deal from our first responders from firefighters, from police officers, to keep our neighborhoods safe from violence and drugs. we ask them to put their lives on the line, to save people from burning buildings, to track down armed criminals. we ask and they give each day, each night. that's why we can't just honor them through parades and memorials, honor them by speeches on the senate floor, honor them by showing up at various kinds of festivals. but we honor them by the priorities we set in our federal government, in state legislatures, in santa fe and columbus and atlanta, in city halls and county -- in county buildings, county courthouses. earlier this year ohioans overwhelmingly rejected issue two which by have curtailed the ability of first responders, firefighters and police officers, not just to organize and bargain collectiv

mrs. jamieson: and now even captain brown intends to entertain. this saturday evening. oh, i see you, too, have received a card of invitation. we have had one apiece. mrs. jamieson: well, he may wear a beaver hat to church, but in truth, he is little better than a navvy. (cheering outside) what's happening? oh, i spy a wedding cart. a wedding?! there has been no news of such a thing. oh. who can it be? ho... if this is some species of sport... (shrieking and giggling) ...it is utterly repugnant. two people our own age, married. oh, she's coming very near. she might have thought herself safe in cranford. (all gasping) (sighing) (door closes) i was inspired to interview the owner of the hire cart. they were married this morning at missenden church. no bands were called, and a special license was applied for. mr. william buxton was a witness. (gasping) lady glenmire's new tippet, in teal blue, came from johnson's. it was a fringed flemish velvet, and... i helped her to select it on the tuesday of last week. what did she say it was for? church. (wheezing) it is an insult to

special reports every day until the chimes are in twelve on december thirty first and be sure not to mr brown. witnesses. to history in the making of. testimony. ten stories that shapes two thousand and eleven on r.t. . now add to this in syria say the country has seen some of its a physicist fighting since on respite down with a for two hundred people killed since monday the biggest number of casualties was reported in the syrian and western province where we live by government forces and legibly used heavy i'm mission against anti regime fighters that's ahead of the arrival of an arab nuke advance team which is going to prepare for monitoring a mission in the country and it's awesome sara first reports there on the observers can present a clear picture of course really going on in syria. and the team from the arab league is expected to arrive in the country that's the head of the observer mission that's expected to hit at the end of the month and of course that mission can come to see me as both sides of the conflict account at the death toll rising all the time in the city of homs the othe

you and the family is continuing to do, giving away 600 gifts to kids, and this is something that mr. browno there of this past month, you did it in harlem today in the name of james brown. he wanted to be remembered as a giver, he wanted his estate left to help educate children and give to the needy, make sure his grandchildren went to school and his kids were taken care of. i don't know any artist that left a major portion of their estate to giving. has any of that transpired? >> no, because of unfortunately greedy trustees are delaying that to happen. right now we have a situation at the south carolina supreme court, we're waiting on a ruling. we hope that the justices there realize that we don't want to start from day 1. we want to continue, the family came together, brothers and sisters, to make a settlement so we could move forward. >> that was your wishes of your father, even in death, to make sure he kept giving. i remembered him when i was 16. he took me in. i had nothing. that was the kind of person he is. if christmas means anything, james brown understood, it was about giving. >

to mr. brown, i'm sorry for wrench ising the fact you beat the crap out of rhanna. it is disrespecting to bring attention to the fact you put your girl girlfriend in the hospital. and you beat a woman with your fist leaving her with contusions and a split lip. i know that now. i appreciate the fact you tweeted me letting me know that children conduct themselves better better than i do. and i hope i can conduct myself in a better manner by throwing a chair out of a window and storming out of a building with my shirt off. i ask for your patience. to team breezy i would like to say i'm sorry and thank you for your thousands of tweets which taught me a lot about the creative possibilities of spelling and syntax and possibility easy never imagined before last night. in particular i would like to thank the female members of team breezy who taught me as long as you can sing you can beat the living hell out of women and other women will still love you. and i apologize to everyone for using twitter to settle the fact that a guy who put his girlfriend in the hospital can be w

mr. russell brown. >> thank you, mr. speaker. with y

and mrs. brown sometimes. then we are united? good. mr. bloom, i will not be accompanying you to inglestone. i wish you to carry back a simple message to mr. blakestone-- i will not sell to him. i will not be bullied into submission by his bribery. i will fight him. i do not know how, but everything i hold dear is right here, and i shall defend it with every ounce of cunning i can muster. you have my best wishes, ma'am. mr. blakestone's man. i'm my own man. we must expect blakestone to launch a full-scale attack. i have been investigating the man. he is a truly political animal. he has forged favor and built up his position of strength patiently, making friends at head office in oxford. they are convinced by him because he talks only of efficiency and providing a good, rational service. he appears unassailable and will do all he can to undermine us. we cannot outmaneuver him. he holds all of the cards. so we must out-wit him. ( door opens ) miss lane, surely there is a missive from my sister today? i'm sorry, miss pratt, still nothing for

mr. brown's leg. >> mr. brown had surgery and is now in stable condition. had been hunting buddies for more than 25 years. he remines hunters to keep firearms unloaded when traveling to and from. you never know what the dog will do. >> the dog may be in the dog house. >> lisa, that was pretty bad. >> still ahead, a dog looking for a home that is not armed, as far as we can tell. holiday gift ideas for the young ones on your list. the latest holiday reads next. >> i know that dog is dangerously cute. we'll check out the weather. high pressure in control. forecast for the ravens >> good mrning. a beautiful shot from the skycam. 36 at the inner harbor. very chilly start to the day. unfortunately the winds are mostly calm. we're seeing bright sunshine all because high pressure is in control. high pressure does not awill you for pleasant condition into the oonch hours. temperatures just plummet. that's what you are seeing now. 33 in sflap list. 18 in frederick. 16 degrees out in western maryland. we had chilly temperatures overnight. this is the coldest air we'v

. >> brown: and we turn to a fight over how to police pirated media on the internet. >> mr. holmes, i have a feeling you're in danger. >> oh, how i've missed you holmes. >> brown: the sequel to the blockbuster "sherlock holmes" officiallopens in theaters across the country tomorrow. but it may also be found in pirated versions online by typing in a the right words on any number of internet search engines. they, in turn, allow one to navigate to sites where illicit copies are available for viewing. many of the pirate web sites, which make movies, television programs and music available, operate overseas. but now, film, tv, and music producers are fighting back, taking aim at other american companies they think are allowing this to happen, including internet leaders such as google and paypal. those tech giants are, in turn, taking out full page ads in major newspapers joined by free speech advocates and venture investors to argue that the proposed legislation would endanger internet commerce and online speech. the bill, known as the "stop online piracy act" is wending its way t

i had by mr. brown and many times. >> through the backdoor? >> yes. [laughter] and my family who went there many times. >> were there any conditions that you indicate before giving them the support of your newspapers? >> never guaranteed any other support of newspapers. we had been supporting the government and we changed and supported the labor party years ago with the direct loss of 200,000 circulation. >> did you ever report any preconditions, no preconditions what so ever? >> no, the only conversations i had with them or about europe. >> mr. blair what did you do after the election? >> that was something mr. cameron and arranged. >> can i also ask you if it was understood that the fbi are investigating the commission investigation into these allegations? >> we have seen no evidence of that at all and as far as we know. >> but they do? >> they would be treated exactly the same way as they do here and i can't believe it happened to anyone in american whether the news of the world, i don't know. >> i will come back to you but are there any whatsoever

mr. brown's leg. >> the dog's owner is being treated at a local hospital and is in stable condition.ice are reminding hunters to unload their firearms while they are on the road. >>> a bizarre end to a car chase. last night in whittier police got a call someone had hijacked a stretch hummer limousine. smoke was pouring out of the limo during the chase but then things get even stranger. the limo turns into a neighborhood and the carjacker bales out naked. he continues on running with his hands up for a short distance before a police dog subdues him. that suspect was taken to the hospital for treatment. >>> in australia this morning, thousands of gallons of fuel go up in flames. surveillance video at a gas station shows the fire surrounding a tanker truck which was delivering fuel at the time. fortunately -- rather, unfortunately, the driver suffered major injuries. he was taken to the hospital and is in critical condition. there were reports of lightning in the area, but the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >>> much more ahead on "today in the bay." still to come, the r

. >> well, mr. brown, you have just written a book called beating the odds, and the browns investing in life's strategies. where did your life begin? >> well, it began the small town of florida to a 13 miles swollen the, was called hbo dka. i was born to a 13 year-old unwed mother in abject poverty. so what this book -- >> what your? >> 1940. it was during a term of segregation. so imagine this. ellis did people cannot control the hand they haven't dealt the first periods of slow love to long and terrain the time of segregation, no running water, no electricity, no -- and to complement to building the very successful investments with firm is really what the book is about and also is about building the systems was louis an hour with divided over the last of the years. >> what are two or three things that happen in your life then choose the course of your life? >> low, you can always look at it as forks in the road. the first fork, is far have gone down that path fans will have been directly different than

mr. brown: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from ohio. mr. brown: i go home every weekend back to northeast ohio, where i live, and and a town cd avon in lorain county. and i want to go home at christmas and i want to be with my three-year-old grandson and my daughters, three daughters and son, but i also think our obligation, as senator durbin said, as the assistant majority leader, is to stay here and get our work done. and get our work done means eextend this payroll tax cut and extend unemployment benefits. if we don't do that, ruining -- frankly, ruining the holiday season for tens of thousands -- tens and dozens of tens of thousands, if you will, ohio ains and illinoisans and north carolinians. if we don't do that, we don't deserve to be able to go home and be with our families. i'm not trying to be a march fur here but i just think it's shameful if a group of people, in order to protect the highes highest-income taxpayers in this country -- those making over a million dollars a year -- continue to block an extension, continuation, if yo

mr. brown: thank you, mr. president. i -- it ceases -- never ceases to amaze me, mr. president, to hear my colleagues whose first loyalty is to wall street banks, who continue to make excuses for being against -- against putting a consumer cop on the beat. they talk about budget -- this is an office that will be a few hundred million dollars office, this consumer protection -- this consumer cop on the beat but this -- this consumer cop on the beat has to look at trillions of dollars in mortgages, has to protect consumers when there are $30 billion in overdraft fees alone that banks are charging, when many times those overdraft fees are because consumers simply can't figure out the fine print and don't understand the terms of the agreement. in the end, again, people on this floor, their special interest friends in the congress, their wall street bank -- the friends of wall street banks, the friends of these interest groups that continue to fleece the american people, if we had had rich cordray or elizabeth warren for that matter, the consumer cop on the beat, would we

mr. russell brown. >> thank you, mr. speaker. with youth unemployment rising by 65% over the last 12 months, and with the british retail consortium indicating that almost one in three jobs are filled by under 25, does he recognize that the projected -- projected squeeze on the retail sector will only increase the chances of youth unemployment increasing across the entire country speak with the thing though put the biggest squeeze on the retail sector is if interest rates went up. just one percentage point increase in interest rates would see the typical family lose a thousand pounds a year through extra mortgage payment. so that everybody knows where any difficult economic situation and we have to take difficult decisions but as there is effectively a freeze across the eurozone but the most important thing is to keep those interest rates low so that people it my in the pockets and we can see some good retail recovery. >> david rightly. [inaudible] canna primus to join me this season in supporting the great work these charities to

are we going to let them evaluate mr. brown.utor if my job to see justice is done i don't really have a huge problem with an evaluation. that doesn't mean i'm signing off on the defense yet but it means i'm willing to listen. i want to hear what they have to say. hey, it still seems a little farfetched. they talk about him being depressed, being gloomy. that doesn't justify what this man did. we're all depressed. there are tons of nfl players never had concussion and they're depressed because they're no longer in the nfl. i'm willing to listen. i don't want to rush to judge yet. i'm suspect but i'm still willing to listen. jon: here's the thing. as i understand it this would be a groundbreaking criminal case. nobody else ever said, that my injuries as a result of playing football in the nfl caused me to do a criminal act. but here's what i wonder. well, if the jury, if the judge lets this in, if the jury agrees with him, doesn't it still mean he has the propensity for violence? >> well, it would unless he is, unless he is being

mr. brown: thank you, madam president. i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. brown: thank you, madam president. i have an amendment that has been accepted, almost, sort of, kind of accepted. amendment 1090. that i would like to discuss briefly. i want to thank senators wyden and coons for their bipartisan leadership as cosponsors of this amendment. i believe we're going to vote on it shortly, and i would ask that it be accepted either by vote or by u.c. vote. it's a simple amendment that will make sure that the national guardsmen who get deployed will receive the housing allowances that they need and deserve. this is a bipartisan amendment, and the defense department has agreed that the situation needs to be fixed. something that recently was developed. there is a little bit of history behind this, but i really don't think it's important because senator wyden and senator coons and i have taken the lead on this issue, which is critically important to pr

mr. chairman. >> thank you. senator brown. >> i have questions that i will submit for the record. >> senator brown. >> the thank you, mr. chairman. ranking member shelby, thank you. in a moment, i'll have the honor of introducing richard cordray, devoted family man, distinguished lawyer and advocate, public servant. i will hold that until right before he gives his testimony. we shouldn't have to remind our colleagues that just three years ago our economy was on the brink of collapse. millions of americans lost their jobs, hundreds of thousands of people in my state lost their homes, people all over the country lost much of their retirement security, hundreds of banks failed, thousands of businesses have been shuttered. this committee was forced to take extraordinary actions. this was a manmade catastrophe that could have been avoided if we had had a better, as senator reed said, a better regulatory system. but the network of agencies tasked with protecting consumers was full of holes. ohio, for example, was far too slow, loca

mr. russell brown. >> thank you, mr. speaker. with youth unemployment rising by 65% over the last 12 months, and with the british retail consortium indicating that almost one in three jobs are filled by under 25, does he recognize that the projected -- projected squeeze on the retail sector will only increase the chances of youth unemployment increasing across the entire country speak with the thing though put the biggest squeeze on the retail sector is if interest rates went up. just one percentage point increase in interest rates would see the typical family lose a thousand pounds a year through extra mortgage payment. so that everybody knows where any difficult economic situation and we have to take difficult decisions but as there is effectively a freeze across the eurozone but the most important thing is to keep those interest rates low so that people it my in the pockets and we can see some good retail recovery. >> david rightly. [inaudible] canna primus to join me this season in supporting the great work these charities to

she's now running for the senate against mr. brown, senator brown in massachusetts. ok.essentially, we have delayed this big government bureaucracy. i say that's good. some would disagree. >> maybe not. the president might do a recess appointment that would put this guy in power for one year. let's move on to jon corzine, former democratic governor and former senator from the state of new jersey. he read his statement on capitol hill yesterday and basically said i don't know where $1.2 billion is. >> that's left everybody absolutely incredulous. how could you lose $1.2 billion or not account for $1.2 billion? people have just -- just amazed at this. >> here's a little snippet of the former governor. >> i know i had no intention to ever authorize the transfer of segregated moneys. >> so the answer is you don't know whether you did or not. >> i certainly couldn't confirm based on what i have available to me today. but i know what my intentions are. >> over a billion dollars just went poof. he can't figure out where it is. and a lot of farmers across the country who investe

. >> brown: mr. ewing, you were talking about your own feeling like you helped people there. >> yes. >> brown: when you look at the bigger picture, what do you see? >> well, i have a couple of viewpoints on it. from the bigger picture, there is increased stability in the region. there is a working democratic government there now. and the people there are experiencing a level of freedom they hadn't ever in their history experienced. from that standpoint i think it was worth it. that dove tails off my own personal experience. my family on my father's side is from guatemala. that country has suffered a lot of unrest, a lot of rule under military hunas and corruption and things of the same nature that we removed in iraq. i can remember times when... i can remember seeing on tv before i deployed the throngs of people that were happy to see saddam be removed from power. when i was there in 2004-2005, i remember specifically before the battle for fallujah the people asking us whenever we went out on patrols,

brown liquor. and he is also been the finalist for the 2006 poetry prize. please, join me in welcoming mr. l. [applause]. >> i want to read from blood and brown liquor today. this book is about my home town in georgia. it's also where [inaudible] is from. and i started researching the history of [inaudible]

. >> brown: mr. mccrumb britain aside here, we've had so many ups and downs in the crisis, moments when the markets go up and they take another look and they go down. what do you look to immediately to see, to know whether enough has been done to stem the immediate problem? >> i think what everybody is going to be concentrating is on the bond yields for these countries-- spain, italy-- whether their borrowing costs will start to go down. and they're looking forward to the new year. there has to be an awful lot of new debt. they have to roll over some of this debt. italy, in particular, has 300 billion worth of euros of debt it has to issue next year and that is treasurely done at the start of the year. in january, we'll be able to see what the private sector appetite for this government debt is and that will start to give us an indication of the severity of the crise, and whether the incremental steps have been enough to avert the situation pgh >> naoko: >> announcer: he just referred to incremental

brown liquor. and he is also been the finalist for the 2006 poetry prize. please, join me in welcoming mr. l. [applause]. >> i want to read from blood and brown liquor today. this book is about my home town in georgia. it's also where [inaudible] is from. and i started researching the history of [inaudible] and sort of fell into the history of black people there because it was not taught in school. so -- in order to write about the history i had to invent a character to explore this history. the character's name is si loss wright. >> first poem i will read is titled silos write at age 71914. it's about silos follows a fishing riggel in the shallows. he describes the line in his tablet as much pride in that line as a man and his son. he giggles and goes on. the next letters come easy. with this he will have more than a mark to bind. rambling across the page again

brown jr. [applause] >> mr. mayor, thank you very much. i am just delighted that you were in position to be able to present this to me, and i will work and see if i can win it next year, and i will ask you to stick around. and present it to me next year in your capacity as mayor of san francisco. mayor lee, you have to note that the women of san francisco that you gave an opportunity to in your capacity as head of the department of public works and your capacity as the chief administrative officer for this city, even to this day, persons that you designated to replace you, you have allocated women to positions of importance and side of the mayor's office. i saw them out there, one of your deputies. i don't think they call them deputies any more. every mayor has his impression of what happens in this city, but i am delighted. i am excited working with many of you here on the women's summit, when we did those over at the bus going. -- at the bosconi. when i think of all the other women who headed the maersk summit, i hope that mayor lee will