like mr. lyons and the audio bond society and other groups that are in support of the ggnra policy, i also want to protect the habitat and endangered species but in the land use committee, i think after repeated efforts to ask for data on are the dogs really the reason why the snowy leopard or other endangered species are being threatened and i didn't get very clear data from either the ggnra or the different environmental groups but i want to work with you to enforce the existing policies and i think supervisor wiener's effort is one that is a strong statement of strong local voice and that's why i'm supportive of it. and hope to move forward working with superintendent dean as the americas cup discussions go, but also as we protect critical species and endangered wildlife as well. thank you. president chiu: supervisor wiener. supervisor wiener: thank you. and i just want to acknowledge think a appreciate supervisor elsbernd's desire that we have collaborative relationship with the ggnra and i just

mr. . secretary lyons? >> thank you. chairman feinstein, ranking member, senator lautenberg, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to address the issues in japan, research programs relevant to nuclear safety. the accident itself is in my written testimony, but now focusing on the ongoing programs. to assist in the country's response, the national nuclear security administration's nuclear incident team operation center was promptly activated and has been continuously staffed by nnsa and opposite nuclear operation personnel since the accident. the purpose of all activityings is to understand the progression and offer advice to japanese officials who have the direct responsibility to manage the accident recovery. the doe employed 40 people and more than 17,000 pounds of equipment including nnsa's air yell measuring system and a number of management response teams. the aas measure of con contamination on the ground deposited from relief plumes. the readings are consistent with reduced levels of radiation c

as bill lyons description of his reading it on the porch. mr. clemens wrote the very first autograph barbara for beginning written many years ago, about 1879. forty-four typewritten pages and telling of his boyhood days on the farm. it's beautiful. he was deeply moved as he read on and on. in other words, we know from this that mark twain knows full well this is a moving and wonderful passage. then, as i said, he says here, okay. this is the end of that. the first time in history that it is reviewed upon. in any case to make a long story short or shorter than it should be, that is what explains these bonds appear. these things are put in place after type t s1 was made put before t s2 and t s4 were made. in bed again. now, i have roughly seven minutes. of little incoherent to do it this way, but i'm going to do it anyhow. grover cleveland, a couple of wonderful passages about grover cleveland. but i think i've really owe it to mark twain to read simply because that gives a better idea of the autobiography. i can on my own. mark twain did not know