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providence, the renaissance city so tourism in providence has really picked up over the past and are 15 years. we do get an awful lot of tourists coming in, people who use their vacations to go looking for books at different cities, and that has been a real boost to the store. we have a 2-volume first edition of madam boveri published in french. that is relatively scarce. there aren't too many of those surviving. and once i get a call from a person in providence who got a donation. he was running some kind of outreach program, and it was a donation of books. and about eight or ten of them have been signed by ernest hemingway, and that was a really great find. there were other books in their signed by barnaby conrad, who was an altar that wrote about bullfights, so it was related to hemingway who was also a physician of bullfights. and there was a book signed by john steinbeck. it was just a great catch. when we get something like that it cannot be they collectors or other dealers, they are quick to come in and make purchases. we started out as a pretty small store and it slowly grew
providence, the renaissance city so tourism in providence has really picked up over the past and are 15 years. we do get an awful lot of tourists coming in, people who use their vacations to go looking for books at different cities, and that has been a real boost to the store. we have a 2-volume first edition of madam boveri published in french. that is relatively scarce. there aren't too many of those surviving. and once i get a call from a person in providence who got a donation. he was...
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providence is the renaissance city, so to riesling has really picked up over the last 10 or 15 years and we do get an awful lot of tourists coming in, people who use their vacations to go looking for books in different cities and that's been a real boost to the story. we are very two-volume first edition of adam bovary published in france. that's relatively scarce. there are too many of those surviving. once i got a call from a person in providence who got a donation. he was running some kind of outreach program and it was a donation of books, about eight or 10 of them had been signed by ernest hemingway and that was a really great find. there were other books in their signed by barnaby conrad who was an author that wrote about old sites, so it was related to hemingway, who is also an aficionado of all faith. there is a they make john steinbeck. it is just a great catch. when i get something like that, either collectors are rather dealers are quick to comment and make purchases. we started out as a pretty small store and slowly grew over the years and have been able to adapt teaching
providence is the renaissance city, so to riesling has really picked up over the last 10 or 15 years and we do get an awful lot of tourists coming in, people who use their vacations to go looking for books in different cities and that's been a real boost to the story. we are very two-volume first edition of adam bovary published in france. that's relatively scarce. there are too many of those surviving. once i got a call from a person in providence who got a donation. he was running some kind...
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the renaissance. >> when we have to take some decision regarding the family, we have them here. and my father used to do the same thing. >> and in his birthplace, florence, the cityt gave birth to the renaissance, that flowering of art, science, and the good life, he leads a visitor to a small window to the past. it looks like a confessional. [laughing] hundreds of years ago, an antinori cellar master sat waiting for customers to knock. >> the cellar master would pass a bottle of chianti wine and would receive the money back. this has been in operation until a couple of centuries ago. >> recent history by your standards. >> yes it is. >> for over 625 years, various antinori have kept the business going despite war, plague, political intrigue, and the shifting tastes of consumers. the family tree shows a bumper crop of antinori who made their mark, not just in wine but in every aspect of italian life. >> in business, in politics, in church. >> so the family always made sure back then that all bets were covered, correct? >> [laughs] i think it was a bit the concept, yes. >> there were poets and priests, rogues and rascals. in 1576, francesco de'medici, the grand du
the renaissance. >> when we have to take some decision regarding the family, we have them here. and my father used to do the same thing. >> and in his birthplace, florence, the cityt gave birth to the renaissance, that flowering of art, science, and the good life, he leads a visitor to a small window to the past. it looks like a confessional. [laughing] hundreds of years ago, an antinori cellar master sat waiting for customers to knock. >> the cellar master would pass a bottle...
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but first len ramirez shows us how the 9ers new stadium is becoming ground zero for sports renaissance and sorts. len. >> reporter: that is right. the citys training facility since the 1980s. but in a couple years the 49ers will complete their transition to the south bay. >> the bars on broadway will always be full of the 49er faith 68 -- faithful. but p they win the lombardy trophy will come home. >> brand new stadium out here. brand new in santa clara. >> santa clara is the 49ers future in everything but the name. >> we will let the police pay for it and take care of and
but first len ramirez shows us how the 9ers new stadium is becoming ground zero for sports renaissance and sorts. len. >> reporter: that is right. the citys training facility since the 1980s. but in a couple years the 49ers will complete their transition to the south bay. >> the bars on broadway will always be full of the 49er faith 68 -- faithful. but p they win the lombardy trophy will come home. >> brand new stadium out here. brand new in santa clara. >> santa clara...
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>> in the major cities in kabul, obviously, it's been a huge renaissance of women's rights and across the country and the u.s. military empowered young women building schools and institutions to promote women's rights and microfinance. but when you get closer outside the countryside, away from the major cities, there have been attacks by the taliban on schools, against women, and so, this is where the fault line lies. the women who are furthest away from the major cities of the -- that are under the control of the central government most at risk of a reactionary 12th century talibanization that will come after these poor young l y ladies who want to study and basically take a role in their country, that's the real fear that all of us should have. >> i want to ask you, ambassador, about the draw down. we are talking about, you know, the goal has within the end of 2014. to basically get americans out of there, to bring them home. but that doesn't really mean a complete and total end of all u.s. military presence in and around ofg. i'm curious, what do you think the u.s. presence will lo
>> in the major cities in kabul, obviously, it's been a huge renaissance of women's rights and across the country and the u.s. military empowered young women building schools and institutions to promote women's rights and microfinance. but when you get closer outside the countryside, away from the major cities, there have been attacks by the taliban on schools, against women, and so, this is where the fault line lies. the women who are furthest away from the major cities of the -- that...
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the southeast facility renaissance, one of the agencies that's building there that rent is being increased. we're talking about a service that mostly these nonprofits, they get very -- they get acknowledged on very few city contracts. and these are the same people that are providing service in the community. and if the rent goes up, we lose the service. the community can't lose a service right now. and if you look at what those agencies are providing out there, it is life-saving. they're not there because they are there making a lot of money. and when you're talking about providing service, if the city doesn't support these agencies, then they cannot expand. we're talking about in the next 20 years. we're talking about as many as 20,000 youtubetionv its going to be built out there. and we're talking about services for 2013, the services, the building that were built out there were built for 1986. * units and the population is getting ready to grow out there. i think you need to be thinking about expanding the facility that serves the community out there. it's very much needed. and if you look at what they're pro aloud deucing out there and what they're doing, and if you look at what the community is gett
the southeast facility renaissance, one of the agencies that's building there that rent is being increased. we're talking about a service that mostly these nonprofits, they get very -- they get acknowledged on very few city contracts. and these are the same people that are providing service in the community. and if the rent goes up, we lose the service. the community can't lose a service right now. and if you look at what those agencies are providing out there, it is life-saving. they're not...
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renaissance dude and he's 6-foot something. next to him is -- [applause] and next to him is george gaston and elect to the district attorney of the city and county of san francisco in 2011 after winning more than 62% of the vote which in san francisco is very enviable and focused on reducing violent
renaissance dude and he's 6-foot something. next to him is -- [applause] and next to him is george gaston and elect to the district attorney of the city and county of san francisco in 2011 after winning more than 62% of the vote which in san francisco is very enviable and focused on reducing violent
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the cities. if you give us the tools, which means in many respects not taking away tools from us -- if you give us the tools, which can lead this american renaissance. we have a big vision in colombia that we want to be -- in columbia that we want to be the most educated city in america. the greatest inhibitor to economic growth in america right now is the federal government. the inability of cities to do proper transportation planning, law enforcement planning, the inability of our private sector folks to make investments -- because we do not only know what is going to happen a year from now, we do not know what is going to happen 90 days from now. we have to get the fiscal house in order in washington, d.c. america's mayors will have a partnership and we are excited about it. host: the mayor of columbia, south carolina, stephen benjamin, and scott smith, the mayor of mesa, arizona. president obama made 500 campaign promises. how did he do in the first four years in office? bill adair from politifact will join us on what the president did and did not do in his first quarter years, and what is ahead in the second term. and friday, america by the nu
the cities. if you give us the tools, which means in many respects not taking away tools from us -- if you give us the tools, which can lead this american renaissance. we have a big vision in colombia that we want to be -- in columbia that we want to be the most educated city in america. the greatest inhibitor to economic growth in america right now is the federal government. the inability of cities to do proper transportation planning, law enforcement planning, the inability of our private...
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renaissance dude and he's 6-foot something. next to him is -- [applause] and next to him is george gaston and elect to the district attorney of the city and county of san francisco in 2011 after winning more than 62% of the vote which in san francisco is very enviable and focused on reducing violent crime, protecting vulnerable victims and respecting with high school truancy and rel haven't to the conversation today. last is cheryl young and the chief executive director of gate path and oversees a large nonprofit in san mateo county and focus on turning disabilities into possibilities and she's a wonderful addition to the panel and it's an area that school districts have to deal with in terms of special needs and what we're talking about affects these children if not more than the other children so thank you cheryl. [applause] so we have a large panel and they can all tell you i sent them an email yesterday said you will have a brief time to say what you do, what your organization is doing, address the needs of the kids suffering or facing bullying and i told them they have two to three minutes, not 23 minutes and i'm going to hold th
renaissance dude and he's 6-foot something. next to him is -- [applause] and next to him is george gaston and elect to the district attorney of the city and county of san francisco in 2011 after winning more than 62% of the vote which in san francisco is very enviable and focused on reducing violent crime, protecting vulnerable victims and respecting with high school truancy and rel haven't to the conversation today. last is cheryl young and the chief executive director of gate path and...
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think of these rail cars as another way to play the north american energy renaissance, one of my top ten themes for 2013. on tuesday morning, kansas citywas last quarter. i know, off a very small base. and they said that twice off a small base. it is worth noting. they're doing a lot of frac too. mostly due to the increase in crude oil traffic coming from the bakken and canadian oil fields. last week when we heard from general electric, they told us the locomotive business was on fire with orders for hundreds of locomotives up from the year before. not only are we seeing more rail cars, but increase in the number of trains. first of all, you need to know that this is an incredibly cyclical industry. from 2006 to 2009, the rail car biz saw an 89% decline. that was suffering catfish era. they have been coming back, roaring back with a vengeance. >> buy, buy, buy! >> but industry backlogs are still about 30% below their 2006 peak. so we've got room here. however, if the economy falls through the floor again, listen, there's nothing you can do. rail cars get hammered, they are very cyclical. secondly, we know the real bull market is in tan
think of these rail cars as another way to play the north american energy renaissance, one of my top ten themes for 2013. on tuesday morning, kansas citywas last quarter. i know, off a very small base. and they said that twice off a small base. it is worth noting. they're doing a lot of frac too. mostly due to the increase in crude oil traffic coming from the bakken and canadian oil fields. last week when we heard from general electric, they told us the locomotive business was on fire with...
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they're pushing back some of the old impoverished section of san francisco. that city is experiencing a renaissancehere. a lot of optimism in san francisco right now. the s&p obviously over 1,500, first time since 2007. record inflows into stocks, mutual funds in january. records, we've been waiting how long for that? china shanghai index, up 2.4% this morning. now we're at a seven-month high in chinese stocks. european banks, remember last week talking about repaying their ecb loans early. there's reports over the weekend spain may end finally its ban on short selling in stocks. remember, they did that for most of last year. they're going to possibly end that as soon as this friday here. the big question now everybody was talking about over the weekend, how much expansion will there really be in the global economy this year. the durable goods number this morning, over the weekend a big chinese think tank came out with their estimates for chinese gdp growth, 8.4% at least. now we're north of 8%. once again we're probably 7.5%, 7.6% in 2012. so the numbers are slowly expanding here. and of course, y
they're pushing back some of the old impoverished section of san francisco. that city is experiencing a renaissancehere. a lot of optimism in san francisco right now. the s&p obviously over 1,500, first time since 2007. record inflows into stocks, mutual funds in january. records, we've been waiting how long for that? china shanghai index, up 2.4% this morning. now we're at a seven-month high in chinese stocks. european banks, remember last week talking about repaying their ecb loans early....
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cities. if you give us the tools which means don't take tools away from us. if you give us the tools we can do, we can lead this american renaissance we have a big vision in columbia we have a big vision in columbia that
cities. if you give us the tools which means don't take tools away from us. if you give us the tools we can do, we can lead this american renaissance we have a big vision in columbia we have a big vision in columbia that