if you're going to revamp the library and do it the way it was done, it is an unmitigated disaster of sorts. in terms of handling -- president chiu: are you representing the appellant? >> i represent the city and county of san francisco. president chiu: if you can just hang on for a second, the appellants have an opportunity to provide 15 minutes and we can hear from you after that. we're almost there. on behalf of the friends of a better north beach library and playground, you have time to a number of your colleagues. we will start the 15 minute clock again. >> before we start, i would like to add the statement that we object to the consolidation of the hearing with the other three hearings. of the reasons set forth in the process and the record, we object to each of the items before you today. appellants urge the board to reject it, to decline and rezone the try and go into decline the vacation of the street. i will focus on the open space issue. i had this video prepared from the board of supervisors hearing to initiate the eminent domain proceedings. the discussion shows the inten

so humble, respectable, quiet negro who had the unmitigated at the merit to feel sore -- temerity for a white person. i need not remind you of their appearance or conduct on the stand. you saw them for yourselves. the witnesses of the state, with the exception of the sheriff of macom county, has presented them to yourselves, you gentlemen, of the court in their confidence that their testimony would not be doubted. believing that you gentlemen would go along with them on the assumption, the evil assumption that all negros lie, that all negros are basically immoral beings, that all negros are not to be trusted around our women. which, gentlemen, as you know in itself a lie as black as tom robinson's skin. a lie i do not need to explain to you. you know the truth and the truth is this -- that some negros lie. some negros are immoral. some negros are not to be trusted around women, black or white. but this is a truth that applies to the human race and not to any particular race of man. there is not a person in this courtroom who has never told a lie, who has never done an immoral thing an

you know george clooney right this film would be an unmitigated biblical disaster as president in particular when she returned to alaska after the election. the mccain election she spent virtually no time on government's. actions she and her administration did not seem to juggle one after another we got them in the book that there were as many as a dozen of these minor vendettas going on it wants and kunar staff did nothing except try to ruin people including your jew you know now david. rich came to let. you know it was just one thing after another she had to come to the aid of carrie prejean because criticized her about not giving enough support it went on and on and on and there were so many of them and the difficult task of writing the book was just all of these and a way that was coherent are these is this behavior by her a series of stunts or times to get more publicity or or just recognition she craves the limelight or or is there some grand unified strategy here that i miss. you have to get inside the head of this woman that if richard nixon was a on the richter scale of paranoia she

. >> well, i search within the treasury program, the hip program has been an unmitigated disaster. from the very outset it was as they can eat. it really was almost the worst possible combination of kind of people coming up with an idea of how to not tell people is really how it ended up working. bank of america coming in now, again, is filled with stories where they lose the paperwork, don't allow modification. there just does not seem to be a real sense in the private sector or the public. to make -- make a rational and intelligent decision about who should be helped and who should not be helped. and so i just think the government has been a woeful job. others said at the outset, contributed to the idea that main street really got it in the neck and everybody else walked away. >> i also felt the interference of my contractor with a failure of regulation because it is clear that someone at tank of america was actually in pollution with a sleazy lawyer, and stirring them on. and that seems to be really outrageous. >> i mean, unfortunately again we don't have a

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would say that the treasury's program, the health care amp program -- hamp program has been an unmitigated disaster. from the very outset it was just badly conceived. it really was almost the worst possible combination of kind of, um, people coming up with an idea of how to not help people is really how it ended up working. .. >> i also felt that the experience of my contractor was a real failure of regulation, because it's clear that someone at bank of america was actually in collusion with this lawyer, and in steering him on. that seems to me to be really corrupt. >> unfortunately, again, we don't have a housing policy. and not making excuses for one or the other. i don't know the basis and the background on your equity in your home, but the other side is, is freddie mac subsidizing not necessarily in your case, some borrowers who will not ultimately be able to stay in the home, get him to pay cash into a house where they haven't done the appraisal as you said, they haven't been any verification. that gets back to the other practices. there's a big difference on top of that between the t

with respect to my uncle george and cantor, i am here to make an unmitigated plug to buy their book,f you can. my ogles books that at the new york times best-seller list for over 24 weeks, which he considers to be one of his strongest accomplishments, and recently that they are completing plans for the presidential library in texas. vice-president dick cheney recently joked it is just about the only show already project right now a lot of the economic situation. my generation, it was really the defining moment for many young americans. whether that numerous deployments, volunteering to teach in inner-city schools, or getting involved in politics for the first time, young americans have answered the call for public service in a dramatic fashion. after having returned from afghanistan recently myself, i learned about the painful realities of the fledgling government yearning for public servants to get involved and create a better tomorrow. i know that in our own time, our generation faces another challenge, that the greatness of our country has been compromised. it has been an unwritte

. >> bono is code saying it used to be a unmitigated disaster and now just not so bad. >> pretty much luckily they're finally out of previews and opening for real. wish them the best of luck. >>> first new economic numbers indicate a slowdown on several fronts and perhaps worse our confidence in a recovery is slipping. retail sales fell last month for the first time in nearly a year down 0.2%. experts blame high gas prices and fewer car sales. cbs news business and economics correspond ebt rebecca jarvis has the story behind the numbers. good morning. >> good morning, consumers the heart, the lifeblood of this recovery and consumer confidence a key influence of the economy since our spending drives 70% of economic growth is slipping with higher gas prices and the jobs market stalling, that confidence is beginning to dip. for americans like lois mcclennon wnyx, high gas prices forced her to change her spending habits at the supermarket. >> we had a lot of brand loyalty and at this point some of those loyalties unfortunately we had to give up, loyalty of the own budget. >> reporter: cut

finally with respect to my uncle george and aunt laura, i'm here to make an unmitigated plug to buy their book if you can. my uncle's book, decision points at sat "the new york times" best seller list for over 24 weeks, which he considers to be one of his strongest accomplishments, and recently they're completing the plans for the presidential library in dallas, texas. we look forward to well manying ugh to the campus and as o dick cheney recently joked, it's about the only shovel ready project in light of the economic situation. it goes without saying that in my generation, 9/11 really defined -- it was really the defining moment for many young americans, whether it was the numerous deployments pursuant to military service, volunteering to teach in inner city schools or getting involved with politics for the first time, young americans have answered the call to public service in dramatic fashion. after having returned from afghanistan myself very recently, i learned about the painful realities of yearning for altruistic public servants to get involved and create a better tomorrow. i know

finally, with respect to my uncle george and aunt laura, i am here to make an unmitigated plan to buy their book if you can. my uncle's book sat at the new york times best-seller list for over 24 weeks, which he considers to be one of his strongest accomplishments. recently they are completing their plans for the presidential library in dallas tx. we look forward to welcome you all. as vice-president cheney recently joke, it is about the only shuttle bus ready project -- shovel-ready project in light of the recession it goes without saying that in my generation 9/11 really is the defining moment for the generation. whether it was the numerous deployments for military service, volunteering to teach inner-city schools are getting involved in politics for the first time, young -- young americans have answered the call. and after having returned from afghanistan very recently myself, i learned about the painful realities for yearning for public servants to get involved in to create a better tomorrow. i know and our own time my generation faces another challenge, and that is the greatness

. >> there was a the treasury to program-- treasure program has been a unmitigated disaster from the house said it was badly conceived and almost the worst possible combination of people coming up with an idea of how to not help people is how it ended up working. bank of america, and again they lose the paper work and don't allow of the modifications and there just doesn't seem to be a real defense either in the private or public sector to make their rational and intelligent decision about who should be helped and who should not be held so i think the government has done a woeful job and can to retain to the idea that main street got it in the neck and everybody else walked away with a lot of money. >> also my contractor was a failure of regulation because it is clear that someone at bank of america was in collusion with the sleazy lawyer which that seems to me to be really egregious. >> unfortunately again, we don't have a housing policy and not making excuses for one or the other, i don't know the basis in the background for your equity and home but the other side is freddie mac su