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very modern. very open-minded. unlike for some, there's no question of religion, of color of skin, or anything like that. people can be all beautiful. it depends on who they are, but it is not a question of color. for me, both of us were beautiful. and i loved color. color of the skin. tattoo on the skin, which is a kind of color. some blue colors that you add. and i wanted to show that. when i started, i remember that there were some beautiful girls. they're beautiful. but i felt like, ok, but there is also beauty. i have a girlfriend which was modeling for me that i met very early when i started that was from a french colony. she was beautiful and black and very inspiring, very nice. i say, yes, why not. for me, a difference was beautiful. they looked to me, and i wanted to show it. another kind of different was the fact that when i saw farida, i said, my god, she is incredible. i was very impressed by her beauty. very frightened even by her beauty. she was kind of a very arrogant imperial. and african and beauty
very modern. very open-minded. unlike for some, there's no question of religion, of color of skin, or anything like that. people can be all beautiful. it depends on who they are, but it is not a question of color. for me, both of us were beautiful. and i loved color. color of the skin. tattoo on the skin, which is a kind of color. some blue colors that you add. and i wanted to show that. when i started, i remember that there were some beautiful girls. they're beautiful. but i felt like, ok, but...
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so, it's just a very, very interesting wall. this one over here also has quite a bit of writing on it. mr. shaw was born in north addleboro, massachusetts, had is very close from where clara came from, she was from oxford, massachusetts, and she whe atte yale and was a -- had a law degree and worked over at the patent office as a clerk. now, he's very interesting for my medical museum from the standpoint that after the war he got a job with the surgeon general's office and was one of the clerks that helped in establishing the u.s. army medical museum which is now called the national museum of health and medicine, and that is also nearby, used to be on the mall, it's the first time that the u.s. government actually collected specimens for studies so that they could learn as much as possible about the medical aspects and innovations from the civil war and how to treat soldiers that the next time they needed that kind of assistance. the general services administration has $1.5 million to use for the conservation and restoration pro
so, it's just a very, very interesting wall. this one over here also has quite a bit of writing on it. mr. shaw was born in north addleboro, massachusetts, had is very close from where clara came from, she was from oxford, massachusetts, and she whe atte yale and was a -- had a law degree and worked over at the patent office as a clerk. now, he's very interesting for my medical museum from the standpoint that after the war he got a job with the surgeon general's office and was one of the clerks...
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of government is very important. and i think in particular, paying attention to the very specific case of the trans misty research. i think the next issue is is going to come up soon unless there's a change in course. i think it will l come up again, so you have to pay attention to that. >> dr. keim. >> i guess i would reiterate what tom just said. the new policy is going to be very key. one thing that i think was an important role is we are an independent body. we're non government. i think it's very important you have extennernal eyes as a part this new policy. there are inherent conflicts of interest between the funding agencies and investigators and what was a unique rule that we played in this was we were outside the small influenza research community and we were independent of the funding agencies and were able to look at this in a way that was unique and i think that's an important part to what needs to happen. >> i agree. >> thank you, senator. i'll go back to the original remarks i made that i think it's a v
of government is very important. and i think in particular, paying attention to the very specific case of the trans misty research. i think the next issue is is going to come up soon unless there's a change in course. i think it will l come up again, so you have to pay attention to that. >> dr. keim. >> i guess i would reiterate what tom just said. the new policy is going to be very key. one thing that i think was an important role is we are an independent body. we're non...
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, very soon. >> thank you very much again. as i indicated, we have significant reform in here because of your leadership and thank you very, very much. senator bennett, we welcome your comments. as subcommittee chair on conservation we're proud of what's been done in conservation. we notice a very big growth industry for you. you've made it clear in your advocacy for what needs to happen for colorado and we're going to continue to work with you and appreciate all of your advocacy on that record as well. >> thank you for that, madam chair, and let me say thank you to you and the ranking member in a different way. over the last 18 months, i've done over 20 farm bill listening session ace cross colorado from core tesz to lamar and meeker, and when people ask me in these places what is wrong with you people? why can't you work with each other? i have an opportunity to point to how we should approach or work all croacross the united states senate. this committee has shown extraordinary leadership and would not have happened without
, very soon. >> thank you very much again. as i indicated, we have significant reform in here because of your leadership and thank you very, very much. senator bennett, we welcome your comments. as subcommittee chair on conservation we're proud of what's been done in conservation. we notice a very big growth industry for you. you've made it clear in your advocacy for what needs to happen for colorado and we're going to continue to work with you and appreciate all of your advocacy on that...
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idea, which is very, very clean lines, not very complicated, very, very geometric. and the kind of very modern, modern in the capital m sense, in the sense of modernist sense of the ship, which is i think one of the things that made it so striking to people. you would not have been surprised if the monitor was built in the 1920s and not in the 1860s. that's almost how people thought of it. lastly, i want to talk just a little bit about all the things that have gone on. and there's been a lot of war in the last 20 years, since the first gulf war. and a lot of those same questions that came around the "monitor" were raised. this is of course not from them but from before. this is from world war ii. late world war ii. and it's an advertisement from general electric depicting the air war over europe, which was a pretty brutal and in some ways very monitor-like experience for the crews aboard the b-17s. and you can see the introduction of electronics and electronic technology, the idea is without it everybody's flying all around and it's a big mess and there are these me
idea, which is very, very clean lines, not very complicated, very, very geometric. and the kind of very modern, modern in the capital m sense, in the sense of modernist sense of the ship, which is i think one of the things that made it so striking to people. you would not have been surprised if the monitor was built in the 1920s and not in the 1860s. that's almost how people thought of it. lastly, i want to talk just a little bit about all the things that have gone on. and there's been a lot of...
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very, very good. and my previously meeting president bush and clinton, and incidentally, the father, mr. bush, the father, also i met. very nice. very nice. all very nice. >> since the start of 2011, activists say that over 30 tibetans have self-emulated. obviously a very serious escalation in the number of people taking their lives in this way. as the holy leader, what do you say to people who are thinking of doing the same thing? and why aren't more people doing this now? >> of course, it is extremely sad. very sad. but this is not something new. in china itself, i think during the revolution, on important chinese mon monasteries, they burn. there are cases. they believe in nonviolence, and then the kings are desperate. and they sacrifice their own life. so very sad. so important thing is to express this it's very sad. but we must think, what is the cause of this desperate situation. >> what do you think it is? >> that's obvious. i often tell chinese friend, now time come, chinese government must th
very, very good. and my previously meeting president bush and clinton, and incidentally, the father, mr. bush, the father, also i met. very nice. very nice. all very nice. >> since the start of 2011, activists say that over 30 tibetans have self-emulated. obviously a very serious escalation in the number of people taking their lives in this way. as the holy leader, what do you say to people who are thinking of doing the same thing? and why aren't more people doing this now? >> of...
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we were made to make very, very big concessions. for reasons which i can't understand. >> were you not surprised by the degree of apparent closeness between mr. michelle and mr. hunt's office? >> no, and i don't want to say anything against mr. michelle, but i think there could have been a little bit of exaggeration there. >> well, maybe you weren't surprised because you would or you might assume that mr. hunt's office would be on side in supporting news international, in which case there'd be nothing in the 163 pages which would cause you surprise or -- >> i didn't read the 163 pages, i'm sorry. but i certainly tasted them, if you will. >> what about an answer to my question, mr. murdoch? [laughter] >> did i i assume that mr. hunt was on our side? >> yes, that's right. >> no. i assumed that any responsible minister would be responsible and deal with it in a completely unbiased way. i thought that dr. cable was an exception. >> we understand dr. cable anti-murdoch, but surely turning the other way round mr. hundt, pro-murdoch. >> i
we were made to make very, very big concessions. for reasons which i can't understand. >> were you not surprised by the degree of apparent closeness between mr. michelle and mr. hunt's office? >> no, and i don't want to say anything against mr. michelle, but i think there could have been a little bit of exaggeration there. >> well, maybe you weren't surprised because you would or you might assume that mr. hunt's office would be on side in supporting news international, in...
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it's a very common feeling. i'm very struck in occupy. it's very ordinary people. it's not kind of extremists or radicals. and the pretty common feeling is that government is not the answer. there are some who feel that we need to press government, you know, for better legislation. but there's an awful lot of people who feel that that is just impossible, given the way that washington has been co-opted by special interests. it's basically implausible to expect good legislation to come from washington. and having worked in government, you know, very closely, in you know, in government foreign policy, but also in international institutions like the u.n., i simply don't believe that these mechanisms are competent to solve our global problems, our national problems. >> do you understand the paradox you represent to us? i mean, here's a man who, if i understand correctly, at 12, you said to your parents, "i want to be a diplomat." >> yeah. >> at 29, the british foreign office put you in charge of the israeli-palestinian section, right? at 32, you were the point man for y
it's a very common feeling. i'm very struck in occupy. it's very ordinary people. it's not kind of extremists or radicals. and the pretty common feeling is that government is not the answer. there are some who feel that we need to press government, you know, for better legislation. but there's an awful lot of people who feel that that is just impossible, given the way that washington has been co-opted by special interests. it's basically implausible to expect good legislation to come from...
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i find it very attractive and very interesting. of course, i should say that i love a lot of other things. cinema was also showing that kind of rebellion of the street. for me, maybe it became like those things are not that bad. and they're already recognized. they show some kind of people that i am not at all part of. but also, i use it may be after -- it inspired me. i love to make them all. the code of what is decent and a decent. what is elegant, not elegant. what is luxurious or not luxurious. changing to the time. >> let's talk now about one of the frontiers that you broke down. you're one of the first to do. you went into the streets of paris but not to the streets that we know that are in front of the palace but the streets with a very mixed community. in those days, even more so. and that inspired you to do collections. this was in a way breaking a parisian code, wasn't it? instead of pretending these immigrants were not there, you're actually inspired by their colors, their hair, their clothes, and you turn them into your
i find it very attractive and very interesting. of course, i should say that i love a lot of other things. cinema was also showing that kind of rebellion of the street. for me, maybe it became like those things are not that bad. and they're already recognized. they show some kind of people that i am not at all part of. but also, i use it may be after -- it inspired me. i love to make them all. the code of what is decent and a decent. what is elegant, not elegant. what is luxurious or not...
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very geometric, very clean, very lacking in human dimensions as it is john ericsson's imagination.was how the story had come down. and i got interested in other parts of the story. and, you know, in a funny way, thinking about it in the last couple of weeks, the last really major scholarly statement on the "monitor" i think had been 1933 when james finney baxter wrote his classic "the introduction of the ironclad warship." which still remains a great book to read. maybe bernard brody in 1941. i'm actually forgetting. "power in the age of steam," i think. and there had been interesting forays through the '70s. jim delgado who is around today had written some nice stuff. bill still had written a couple of pieces on the captains and the builders of the "monitor." a lot of teasers, but very little kind of re-evaluation of what was this ship, what did it mean in the history of technology, in the field of the history of technology, which i'm notionally in, there had been almost nothing. and that was a field that kind of had merged in the end of -- after world war ii and the cold war to t
very geometric, very clean, very lacking in human dimensions as it is john ericsson's imagination.was how the story had come down. and i got interested in other parts of the story. and, you know, in a funny way, thinking about it in the last couple of weeks, the last really major scholarly statement on the "monitor" i think had been 1933 when james finney baxter wrote his classic "the introduction of the ironclad warship." which still remains a great book to read. maybe...
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so that was a very, very important game change for the european scene. i would hope that the ecb feels that they have support for the target from the finance ministers and that they still feel that they have an ability to act. >> rose: how should we look at bond yields today in europe. >> well, they have had an interesting journey. i meane sa a very strong spread tightens over the last three months and over the last four or five weeks they wide everyoned again. hopefully the ministers coming out of this meeting and also continuing we get strong from the european governments, should put the bond spreads on track again. >> rose: one question that always arises in the united states is an issue, an issue in every economy is where is a-- and you spoke to this this week. this issue between austerity and growth. >> i think, sorry, i think that at the end of the day, both issues can go together. i think that countries because at some point in time they overspend. now when they overspend sometimes countries face limitations in terms of financing. and when that ha
so that was a very, very important game change for the european scene. i would hope that the ecb feels that they have support for the target from the finance ministers and that they still feel that they have an ability to act. >> rose: how should we look at bond yields today in europe. >> well, they have had an interesting journey. i meane sa a very strong spread tightens over the last three months and over the last four or five weeks they wide everyoned again. hopefully the...
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it was a very difficult campaign. it was very vitriolic and violence. a lot was directed at my husband. i was dressing the kids to go to a parade. we have seven. no twins. one at a time. we're very fortunate. >> they are all yours? >> one at a time. one of my younger children sort of looked at me and said "is this one of the parade where people heckle us?" you think is this what we want to expose them to? we started talking about my father. absolutely. not because i want them to have the unpleasantness, but i want them to understand that when you do the right thing you do not always get the pat on the back. sometimes when you do what you believed to do the right thing you do get attacked. that is when your family need to be there and stand with you and show their support. >> when did you lose your dad? >> four years ago. >> my mother is not only alive and well but serves as the chairman of the lantos foundation. we determine the wanted to determine a foundation to carry on his legacy as a real fighter for human rights. my father founded young congressio
it was a very difficult campaign. it was very vitriolic and violence. a lot was directed at my husband. i was dressing the kids to go to a parade. we have seven. no twins. one at a time. we're very fortunate. >> they are all yours? >> one at a time. one of my younger children sort of looked at me and said "is this one of the parade where people heckle us?" you think is this what we want to expose them to? we started talking about my father. absolutely. not because i want...
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, very. >> no question. i can remember sitting in martin's kitsch then london actually weeping with laughter. not very many people have actually caused tears of laughter to run down my face but christopher would do that. >> rose: he once said but, though, he said that the thing, lots of things he said about you. but one was that he said that about friendship, he said that your love of language took precedence over your love of friendship. >> i have been thinking about this. when he came from america to england on visits, he used to ring from the airport and say the hitch has landed. >> rose: is that, would he call himself the hitch. >> yeah, oh yeah. >> it was self-conscious irony. >> and i would feel great excitement but also the sense that i am going to lose a chapter here you have knees amazing long lunches followed by a debach in the evening that would leave you incapacitated for three days and three nights. but he would go off, just as you had sorts of falling on your bedroom floor, we go off and write
, very. >> no question. i can remember sitting in martin's kitsch then london actually weeping with laughter. not very many people have actually caused tears of laughter to run down my face but christopher would do that. >> rose: he once said but, though, he said that the thing, lots of things he said about you. but one was that he said that about friendship, he said that your love of language took precedence over your love of friendship. >> i have been thinking about this....
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we're going to keep very, very strict time. because of the secretary general's schedule, we need to really be on time and finish at 11: 11:45. as i said, this is a partnership of cgd climate advisers and the embassy of denmark. to start off, i'm very pleased to introduce from the government of brazil, the host, of course for rio plus 20, ronesto, the dcm at the embassy here in washington. >> i'm like to begin by thanking nancy, the embassy of denmark and climate advisers for the opportunity to say a few words in this event on such a crucial. the distinguished panel, this event today, it touches upon two very important items in the world of course, but also brazil's agenda. namely energy and sustainable development. next june, rio plus 20 will give the opportunity to take stock of the last 20 year of work on sustainable development and to shape the debate for the decades to come. we hope rio can help develop new concepts and guidance for our work. among those subjects of course is energy, brazil has been over less years as you k
we're going to keep very, very strict time. because of the secretary general's schedule, we need to really be on time and finish at 11: 11:45. as i said, this is a partnership of cgd climate advisers and the embassy of denmark. to start off, i'm very pleased to introduce from the government of brazil, the host, of course for rio plus 20, ronesto, the dcm at the embassy here in washington. >> i'm like to begin by thanking nancy, the embassy of denmark and climate advisers for the...
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>> i think if you track the accident rate, it's actually very safe and accidents are very, very rare,nd there is an enormous commitment within the military environment, particularly the carrier navy, naval aviation for protection and for maintenance of aircraft and to avoid those situations. if you look at the statistics, you will see it's very rare. the last time i was in pensacola beach and the blue angels were performing there was a loud noise and the woman complained and her husband turned around and said, what's the matter, dear? don't you like the sound of freedom? this is the sound of freedom and this is what we must do. >> max carey, thanks so much. appreciate you coming in. >> thank you. blessings and thank god. >> we'll have much more on the breaking news, the crash of a navy jet into an apartment complex in virginia beach. fiery devastation at the scene. rescuers searching for possible victims on the ground and president obama already has a strong lead among women voters. can democrats take advantage? james carville and will cain are standing by for a strategy session. bet
>> i think if you track the accident rate, it's actually very safe and accidents are very, very rare,nd there is an enormous commitment within the military environment, particularly the carrier navy, naval aviation for protection and for maintenance of aircraft and to avoid those situations. if you look at the statistics, you will see it's very rare. the last time i was in pensacola beach and the blue angels were performing there was a loud noise and the woman complained and her husband...
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so my very question will be very simple. this is a history for the future and for the near future, what is your point of view -- i mean, what is your point of view of the china's rise and the american relative decline? will they be punished or will they be anna means? >> i think there'll be a lot of tension between china and the united states. as kissinger pointed out in his will, you know, for a president, all of them felt we must be engaged with china and must work with china. so even though there is a lot of tension and competition, in the end i think it is in the theater's interest, the leaders of both countries recognize that it is in their interest to contain the pressures for competition particularly for distressed. think the most critical single problem we now refer to as his term strategic distress. it is we are not sure of chinese military intentions and they are not sure about american. we hear the chinese leaders say they want a peaceful rise, but then in the south china sea, there's many patrol boats that are co
so my very question will be very simple. this is a history for the future and for the near future, what is your point of view -- i mean, what is your point of view of the china's rise and the american relative decline? will they be punished or will they be anna means? >> i think there'll be a lot of tension between china and the united states. as kissinger pointed out in his will, you know, for a president, all of them felt we must be engaged with china and must work with china. so even...
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thank you very much and good luck in your deliberations. >> thank you very much. why don't you put that over there and i'll use this one for now. sally ross? >> good morning, again. my name is sally roth. i live in district eight. i am speaking in support of keeping the sunny side as i have been doing. people in district eight have worked long and hard from the beginning to help save it from destruction. and some of us who are friends of the conservatory have worked many hours recently as the last three years photographing the plants and making plant lists for it, that sort of thing. it really would be lovely if you could find a way to do that. once upon a time when back earlier in this process the population was nicely balanced between the two, between the district sene and district eight i realized district eight has bulged out on the top and now it has been shrunken on the bottom, i find this some what problematic and i do indeed wish there was some way for you to find the ability to include the sunny side conservatory in glen park. which is an area of strong s
thank you very much and good luck in your deliberations. >> thank you very much. why don't you put that over there and i'll use this one for now. sally ross? >> good morning, again. my name is sally roth. i live in district eight. i am speaking in support of keeping the sunny side as i have been doing. people in district eight have worked long and hard from the beginning to help save it from destruction. and some of us who are friends of the conservatory have worked many hours...
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thank you very much, mrs. wang. vincent's father is very happy about the guitar lessons.andarin ) vincent: my mother says you're a very good person, and she's happy that you came to our house today. thank you. i'm happy to do something for vincent and alex. it's important to keep friends together. my mom says we can do it! alex: cool, when? starting next tuesday, after the program. alex: great! hey, tell everybody the cards were great. some of them were so cool. alex: i will. i can't wait till tuesday! yeah, me neither. i kind of like it here at grandma's house. how about if we get a new house, just for us? we can't stay here forever, you know? mom says she's going to get a house with a pool. is it hard living in two places-- every other weekend with your mom, the rest of the time with me? sometimes it's hard. sometimes i like it. i know what you mean. dad? do you like ms. casey? everybody likes ms. casey. why do you ask? are you and ms. casey going to date? alex, where did you get an idea like that? i don't know. jimmy peters, at school-- his dad is divorced and he goes
thank you very much, mrs. wang. vincent's father is very happy about the guitar lessons.andarin ) vincent: my mother says you're a very good person, and she's happy that you came to our house today. thank you. i'm happy to do something for vincent and alex. it's important to keep friends together. my mom says we can do it! alex: cool, when? starting next tuesday, after the program. alex: great! hey, tell everybody the cards were great. some of them were so cool. alex: i will. i can't wait till...
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it is very exciting. i felt a very safe going through their because of the way it is sucked up. set up. i salute the coalition for advocating to get that done. >> that is a great step forward. i have one thing i would like to bring up, we have some individual board briefings. i know that is an item that will come to the board for a decision. i would like to request before that comes to the board for a decision, we go ahead and have an informational meeting where we can have some discussions in public about the different options are around it. so we can make sure we get a chance to your input from the public. i know that is a really big policy decision that we will be making. thank you. item seven, anyone else? item seven, director's report. >> good afternoon. members of the board, members of the public, and staff. happy to start off the meeting recognizing some of the staff of the mta. i want to start by asking david kim to step forward. david is an accountant. he has been with the agency for five years. the work he does is a little bit behind the scenes, but it is part of what
it is very exciting. i felt a very safe going through their because of the way it is sucked up. set up. i salute the coalition for advocating to get that done. >> that is a great step forward. i have one thing i would like to bring up, we have some individual board briefings. i know that is an item that will come to the board for a decision. i would like to request before that comes to the board for a decision, we go ahead and have an informational meeting where we can have some...
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simple i mean all this of course it's not simple it's very bad but the alawite area is very peaceful that through syria is very peaceful the christian suburbs of damascus but tomorrow rather serenely poor a very peaceful day in israeli area around home santa maria is very familiar jerry remain here and the military remains intact in the military remains and kyra let me let me tell you about i hear about i'll tell you about the military in a minute let me just finish the point please and the smiley enclave around the home saving the home sees the plotting under the pressure of the regime this my area including salami is very peaceful that is to say the minorities that were around the region from the night in the sixty's seventy's onwards are still fairly there can be understood there is a reason for hate at the military is divided basically what is being used now always the brute force of the alibi community by and large most of the sunni so-called units are not being used that i can give you names of divisions and all that let's not poor our own many of us result is lethal because th
simple i mean all this of course it's not simple it's very bad but the alawite area is very peaceful that through syria is very peaceful the christian suburbs of damascus but tomorrow rather serenely poor a very peaceful day in israeli area around home santa maria is very familiar jerry remain here and the military remains intact in the military remains and kyra let me let me tell you about i hear about i'll tell you about the military in a minute let me just finish the point please and the...
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this is a court that was a very, very active for a very long time. so it seems to be a very promising solution is turning out to be nothing. the neighborhoods are wanting to be involved. we're wanting to be out there and working with the police, with the district attorney's office, with dpw. wanting to be there. but we're not getting what we need to make these solutions a reality. it is getting to be very, very difficult to stay involved. we want to stay involved, mr. mayor, but we're not getting what we need from the city. please help us. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, dawn. well, it really seems like safety, prostitution, health care, transportation, homelessness, senior affordable housing, restorative justice, aggressive panhandling -- i mean, they are all things that happen in the community. the community is trying to embrace them, and it is really in every neighborhood. and all of these things -- i mean, it is huge, but you're getting input, that is for sure. and what we're going to move on to -- i mean, i think it really wraps it up, perha
this is a court that was a very, very active for a very long time. so it seems to be a very promising solution is turning out to be nothing. the neighborhoods are wanting to be involved. we're wanting to be out there and working with the police, with the district attorney's office, with dpw. wanting to be there. but we're not getting what we need to make these solutions a reality. it is getting to be very, very difficult to stay involved. we want to stay involved, mr. mayor, but we're not...
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he made a very, very difficult call. and president ford made the decision he did because he thought it was the right thing for the country. put watergate behind us so we can move on and deal with other things. the only problem i saw in that i talk about in the book was the president announced the pardon on a sunday morning on a nationwide television. nobody is up watching a nationwide television on sunday morning unless your, you know, a glutton for punishment and you watch "meet the press" or fox on sunday mornings. but in those days, very few people actually saw the broadcast. if you go back and look at those old tapes, you can see the sun streaming into the windows of the oval office. the leaves are in the trees. early in the timber still. -- early september still. it is a beautiful day and a fantastic setting. ford gave a great speech, but nobody heard it. there had not been any effort made to sort of laid the groundwork. you know, maybe, for some, some leaks to the press or maybe bring in congressional leadership an
he made a very, very difficult call. and president ford made the decision he did because he thought it was the right thing for the country. put watergate behind us so we can move on and deal with other things. the only problem i saw in that i talk about in the book was the president announced the pardon on a sunday morning on a nationwide television. nobody is up watching a nationwide television on sunday morning unless your, you know, a glutton for punishment and you watch "meet the...
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that she can be very cozy. one of her friends told me about the time he was painting a portrait of prince philip at windsor castle and the queen invited him to have lunch in the dining room, and he walked in, and there were no butlers around to serve the meal. instead, she insisted on serving from the buffet, and not only that, she also cleared the table, stacking the plates and everything. images of her as a country woman. she is very down to earth. relaxing with her friends. she loves to sing, she loves to dance. sitting on the box on one of the islands when they were on a cruise and belting out songs. >> and she has a sense of humor. >> and also humility. humility was not expected. >> fascinating to listen to you talk about the queen. "elizabeith the queen: the life of a modern monarch." we are way behind on time. sit tight. "this is america." >> "this is america" is made possible by the national education association, the nation's largest advocate for children and public education. the american federation o
that she can be very cozy. one of her friends told me about the time he was painting a portrait of prince philip at windsor castle and the queen invited him to have lunch in the dining room, and he walked in, and there were no butlers around to serve the meal. instead, she insisted on serving from the buffet, and not only that, she also cleared the table, stacking the plates and everything. images of her as a country woman. she is very down to earth. relaxing with her friends. she loves to...
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and as i indicated, senator conrad, this is one of the areas we all worked on very, very hard. we knew in our initial mark it was an area where we needed to do a lot more work, and i'm very grateful for your leadership and those co-sponsoring the amendment. senator conrad? >> i thank the chairlady and the ranking member. i'd also like to thank the bipartisan co-sponsor of the amendment. for their support. i'd like to give particular thanks to senator lugar for his close work on this amendment as well as senators harkin and thune, and their staffs, who helped craft key parts of this agreement. i was also pleased to co-sponsor senator harkin's rural energy investment act in april which helped guide us in this amendment. i'm glad we've been able to reach a broad agreement on providing the mandatory funding for vital rural energy programs in the farm bill. i would ask unanimous consent to bring up the modified version of conrad amendment number 1. >> so ordered. >> this version includes technical corrections that clarifies that usda can continue to exercise the authority granted in
and as i indicated, senator conrad, this is one of the areas we all worked on very, very hard. we knew in our initial mark it was an area where we needed to do a lot more work, and i'm very grateful for your leadership and those co-sponsoring the amendment. senator conrad? >> i thank the chairlady and the ranking member. i'd also like to thank the bipartisan co-sponsor of the amendment. for their support. i'd like to give particular thanks to senator lugar for his close work on this...
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[applause] thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you very much, senator, for being here. if you and the mayor would come over please, we would like you to unveil the logo here. this is the muni centennial logo, which will brand our yearlong celebration. ready n began. go! [applause] nicely done. good team work. by the way, let's recognize the mta graphic designer who created the logo. [applause] which, of course, features the historic street car number one, the first car to be operated when muni was launched december 20, 1912. recently restored, this hundred- year-old trends or course sits right outside here, and we will be taking rides on that later on. soon to be as famous as thomas the train and the little train that could. so, streetcar no. 1 will be ready for boarding later on. our next speaker this morning is supervisor david chiu, who was elected to represent district 3 in 2008 and two months later, elected president of the board of supervisors. his district is -- well, filled with the musty places in san francisco. north beach, fisherman's wharf, chinatown. he is
[applause] thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you very much, senator, for being here. if you and the mayor would come over please, we would like you to unveil the logo here. this is the muni centennial logo, which will brand our yearlong celebration. ready n began. go! [applause] nicely done. good team work. by the way, let's recognize the mta graphic designer who created the logo. [applause] which, of course, features the historic street car number one, the first car to be operated...
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so they took them very seriously. however, the young women -- the girls of my study group discovered that their youth and their claims of being rather naive because of their age, in addition to their gender actually afforded them more freedom in their defiance. they became more blatant and assertive in their criticism of union troops. by invoking the conventional notions of female behavior and claiming inexperience, young women could avoid the allegiance -- the oath of allegiance, punishment for any sort of acts of defiance. they recognize the leniency of these union officers and took full advantage of it. for example, mary dunbar of nach ez, mississippi, played tricks on soldiers to forage for food and other supplies. on one occasion in 1863 a soldier went up to her and asked her how to eat a pomegranate. and she told him to bite right into it, and knowing that the fruit, of course, would yield a very bitter taste, if one eats more than just the seeds, and the soldier became very enraged and threatened to punish her,
so they took them very seriously. however, the young women -- the girls of my study group discovered that their youth and their claims of being rather naive because of their age, in addition to their gender actually afforded them more freedom in their defiance. they became more blatant and assertive in their criticism of union troops. by invoking the conventional notions of female behavior and claiming inexperience, young women could avoid the allegiance -- the oath of allegiance, punishment...
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very, very few of these were produced during the war. even more significantly was how many had the sanitary stamp on those. and so it also shows you a little bit about clara barton's relationship with the sanitary commission because they gave this to her at some point during the war, and, of course, being such a versatile object, she held on to that so she could use it over and over again, so i'm not really surprised that it was in the collection but it is quite a find. general services administration with the sale of the building was able to put aside some money to do some of the work. and what they've done is they have spent money on reconstruction or renovation and conservation plans with a historic architectural firm. they've had wallpaper studies done and sock study done. some of the artifacts have been studied by professionals a little bit to just give some clarification on those. and, of course, they've been out there trying to promote more funding, which is where my museum comes in. we have an official partnership with gsa, and w
very, very few of these were produced during the war. even more significantly was how many had the sanitary stamp on those. and so it also shows you a little bit about clara barton's relationship with the sanitary commission because they gave this to her at some point during the war, and, of course, being such a versatile object, she held on to that so she could use it over and over again, so i'm not really surprised that it was in the collection but it is quite a find. general services...
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i thought that the hearing went very, very well. feel very confident as i walked out of there that we will get a favorable ruling in late june. i'm very impressed with the fact that they gave us extra time, something that we all know is very unusual. that gave us a significance of how important this ruling will be. not only to the state of arizona but certainly to the united states of america. i think the questions and the responses just as far as federal rights, arizona sovereignty that we do have a responsibility to do what we can. i feel that they gave and the comments were made that arizona has a right and i as governor, i felt, was somewhat assured that i had a right to protect the citizens of arizona. >> what is it you're protecting? there is a process in federal law that makes much of what is in arizona's law illegal. so what does this law do for arizona and why is arizona acting? >> i believe that the senate bill 1070 basically mirrors federal law. i think the question is, is that can law enforcement be part of that? and we
i thought that the hearing went very, very well. feel very confident as i walked out of there that we will get a favorable ruling in late june. i'm very impressed with the fact that they gave us extra time, something that we all know is very unusual. that gave us a significance of how important this ruling will be. not only to the state of arizona but certainly to the united states of america. i think the questions and the responses just as far as federal rights, arizona sovereignty that we do...
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very special form which allows for somebody to behave very rationally and very strategically coherent way in a way which is not consistent with normal types of insanity came home and in listening to the way he had to say what he did was horrendous but what he has had to say you hear out in other quarters of europe all over the place in the united states too i mean this is what really bothers me about this trial is that he's not a lone wolf we he's a lone wolf and what he did but he's not a lone wolf and what he thinks. well he shares the same ideology that the far right do share here in europe and cost the united states which is inherent hatred police and muslims which i believe is misplaced this is a vile mind he took inspiration from the far right fascist ideology and he has killed many people in an indiscriminate way and he can sit in court and try to justify his actions as if he's on his one month crusade to force muslims out of europe like i said before muslims are part of the d.n.a. of european society we are passionate europeans we want to live in this continent in peace full c
very special form which allows for somebody to behave very rationally and very strategically coherent way in a way which is not consistent with normal types of insanity came home and in listening to the way he had to say what he did was horrendous but what he has had to say you hear out in other quarters of europe all over the place in the united states too i mean this is what really bothers me about this trial is that he's not a lone wolf we he's a lone wolf and what he did but he's not a lone...
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a very well designed golf course. we've had a very successful presidents cup. the amount of spectators that it drawls, everyone from around the world -- seeing the course on television and the quality of work -- it is very impressive to me that we can do that on the public level. i have an extremely dedicated crew that worked with me. there's not a moment that i'm not proud of everything i see out there and all the hard work. i am very honored to receive an award. i feel very fortunate to have people that will go above and beyond. it is due to their hard work and their efforts that they put on ain on a day-to-day basis. [applause] >> hi, everybody. i'm the general manager of san francisco's recreation and park department. it's my incredible pleasure and honor to introduce you are mfac award winner, steve, ste castil. >> i would like to thank spur and mfac. thank you for this honor. being selected to receive such a prestigious award is such a great honor, but i think even greater considering all the top candidates. when i graduated from uc-davis, i learned the t
a very well designed golf course. we've had a very successful presidents cup. the amount of spectators that it drawls, everyone from around the world -- seeing the course on television and the quality of work -- it is very impressive to me that we can do that on the public level. i have an extremely dedicated crew that worked with me. there's not a moment that i'm not proud of everything i see out there and all the hard work. i am very honored to receive an award. i feel very fortunate to have...
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so it's been very much an up and down. i think if we had done what, believe it or not what richard nixon had recommended in 1973, which was fund the very strong r & d energy program -- >> guy, i wrote the executive summary of that study. actually it's interesting, in some ways it was very right. a very short study followed much later by project independence. i think the only thing you could do was that study was to boil it the make some steam, to burn it to make some steam. but basically we looked at things we didn't know there was much natural gas. we weren't sure about oil, we were very confident in nuclear, maybe overconfident in nuclear and we wanted to electrify everything. and we wanted to do everything we could coal. and it hasn't worked out that way. energy coming on as transportation much later. we are on the verge of the electric car. you're not so sure? >> i'm not, no. >> i'll tell you why i think we are on the verge. because with the hybrid we have an electric car with a power plant onboard. where ever we can p
so it's been very much an up and down. i think if we had done what, believe it or not what richard nixon had recommended in 1973, which was fund the very strong r & d energy program -- >> guy, i wrote the executive summary of that study. actually it's interesting, in some ways it was very right. a very short study followed much later by project independence. i think the only thing you could do was that study was to boil it the make some steam, to burn it to make some steam. but...
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and i would be very hopeful. >> i want to remind you all, please hold those microphones very close so that everyone can hear you and when you turn to talk to your fellow panelist, take your microphone with you. >> well, my apologies. >> okay. peter, this morning you talked very vividly and dramatically about the dead hands of history. i find myself wondering about the very live hands of politics, and to what extent politics is now beginning to undermine our sense of this gorgeous document with all its failings, how politics is intervening in what we thought we had as a constitutional democracy. >> right. well, diane, i think the big problem is that people invoke the constitution but they don't understand it. it becomes sacred scripture, and it's supposed to be perfect. i think it's radically disabling for us to fantasize or two were the constitution. it's quite a different thing to appreciate the achievement and to sense how they thought about future generations. i think that should be a model. i would adopt the jeffersonian idea of generational stewardship that we need to be concerne
and i would be very hopeful. >> i want to remind you all, please hold those microphones very close so that everyone can hear you and when you turn to talk to your fellow panelist, take your microphone with you. >> well, my apologies. >> okay. peter, this morning you talked very vividly and dramatically about the dead hands of history. i find myself wondering about the very live hands of politics, and to what extent politics is now beginning to undermine our sense of this...
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what we have heard from the ig is very, very troubling. for months now we have been questioning whether shall office had a full understanding of the situation out in the field and i believe the ig report has very clearly shown you do not. so i want to start by asking you today, after hearing from this committee, from veterans, from providers, and from outside experts, why are were not proactive about this promonacti about this months ago. >> mrs. chairman, we have been looking at this for many years, with the support of congress, we increased our capacity and hired about 800 new providers between 2007 and 2011. we relied primarily on a uniform mental health handbook which would be the way we would deliver care to our nation's veterans. that has been the focus of the department to ensure that we're getting evidence-based therapies and a staffing model that is largely based on the handbook put out in 2009. i athink what we have learned i this journey and we have been wanting to work very closely with our providers is a number of things. as i
what we have heard from the ig is very, very troubling. for months now we have been questioning whether shall office had a full understanding of the situation out in the field and i believe the ig report has very clearly shown you do not. so i want to start by asking you today, after hearing from this committee, from veterans, from providers, and from outside experts, why are were not proactive about this promonacti about this months ago. >> mrs. chairman, we have been looking at this for...
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very much. king, thank you. we're back after the break to talk about dick clark the businessman, his impact on television and music. 0 . (female announcer) most life insurance companies look at you and just see a policy. at aviva, we do things differently. we're bringing humanity back to life insurance. that's why only aviva rewards you with savings for getting a check-up. it's our wellness for life program, with online access to mayo clinic. see the difference at avivausa.com. like in a special ops mission? you'd spot movement, gather intelligence with minimal collateral damage. but rather than neutralizing enemies in their sleep, you'd be targeting stocks to trade. well, that's what trade architect's heat maps do. they make you a trading assassin. trade architect. td ameritrade's empowering, web-based trading platform. trade commission-free for 60 days, and we'll throw in up to $600 when you open an account. mcallen, texas. in here, heavy rental equipment in the middle of nowhere, is always he
very much. king, thank you. we're back after the break to talk about dick clark the businessman, his impact on television and music. 0 . (female announcer) most life insurance companies look at you and just see a policy. at aviva, we do things differently. we're bringing humanity back to life insurance. that's why only aviva rewards you with savings for getting a check-up. it's our wellness for life program, with online access to mayo clinic. see the difference at avivausa.com. like in a...
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everybody seems very, very pleased with this building. we are right opposite all the war member moreials at the northwest corner of the mall. we call this the war and peace corner of the mall. we are here as both a symbol of our country's effort to try to deal with the world by peaceful political means, and of course we are a working center. earlier you commented that we are just across the river from the pentagon. we are not far from the capitol building, the state department. we are a convening point. one ever our strength is that we bring together people from the different government agencies, from the humanitarian assistance n.g.o.'s, international organizations who need to collaborate in dealing with the conflict situations in today's world. and in that sense we help to break the stove pipes, so-called, of the government bureaucracies that tend to work within their own bureaucratic frameworks and help build the civilian capacity for dealing with international conflict. host: let's go to phone calls. randy a democrat in edwardsville,
everybody seems very, very pleased with this building. we are right opposite all the war member moreials at the northwest corner of the mall. we call this the war and peace corner of the mall. we are here as both a symbol of our country's effort to try to deal with the world by peaceful political means, and of course we are a working center. earlier you commented that we are just across the river from the pentagon. we are not far from the capitol building, the state department. we are a...
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thank you very much. this was a wonderful, comprehensive presentation. you balanced the short term with the longer term. you balanced stability with growth. fiscal rectitude with the social safety net requirements. it's a tall order of course, but let me ask you, you stressed at the end togetherness. to what extent do we really live in an interdependent global economy? we saw some figures in the u.s. some weeks and months ago which we referred to, saying the u.s. is taking off the recovery much stronger despite europe. we had the debates in the past years on decoupling of the emerging markets so to what degree are regions kind of autonomous in their growth dynamic which could lead to frag meanted international cooperation or to what extent are we more interdependent than one realizes? i know the fund is doing research on that it's a complicated question but do we really love in a world economy? >> i think the answer to that question is yes. and the research that is conducted at the fund particularly based
thank you very much. this was a wonderful, comprehensive presentation. you balanced the short term with the longer term. you balanced stability with growth. fiscal rectitude with the social safety net requirements. it's a tall order of course, but let me ask you, you stressed at the end togetherness. to what extent do we really live in an interdependent global economy? we saw some figures in the u.s. some weeks and months ago which we referred to, saying the u.s. is taking off the recovery much...
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well yeah i mean you know super market is much easier to manipulate the market because it's very very small it doesn't take a whole lot of money to manipulate the silver market now i have not eyewitness to any of the manipulation in the silver market but if you were going to look at manipulation i'd certainly start with silver rather than oil but you know that said silver also is going to become a very scarce commodity because it's essential to solar energy and the chinese see this and the chinese i think are going to be accumulating have been accumulating i think they're going to aggressively accumulate silver and i think that's going to preclude a lot of the manipulation that you may or may not have seen in so for so far that's really interesting we're going to go to break dr lee but i want you to stick around stay right there because there's more i want to ask you are we will have more with dr levy author and chairman and excuse me author and chairman and the iowa of lead capital management also still ahead you know the saying they say nothing is certain in life but death and taxes
well yeah i mean you know super market is much easier to manipulate the market because it's very very small it doesn't take a whole lot of money to manipulate the silver market now i have not eyewitness to any of the manipulation in the silver market but if you were going to look at manipulation i'd certainly start with silver rather than oil but you know that said silver also is going to become a very scarce commodity because it's essential to solar energy and the chinese see this and the...
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. >> david, thank you very much. david fariel has done an extraordinary job as the archivist of the united states and i want to thank him on behalf of our citizens on the job you are doing in helping to preserve the documents of our country. when i first heard of the magna carta being for sale, i was surprised it was for sale and i was surprised it was the only co copy in private hands. i was afraid it would probably leave the country, and since it wasn't drafted or written here, it was an important document for years and years because it was drafted before our country came into existence, i thought it was important it be kept in the united states because, as david said, it was inspiration for declaration of independence, bill of the rights, constitution, and so many important principles that our country is founded on. so, i was fortunate enough to get it and put it on permanent loan here. and i am very pleased that people from all over the world now have a chance to see it. it is encased in an encasement that hopefu
. >> david, thank you very much. david fariel has done an extraordinary job as the archivist of the united states and i want to thank him on behalf of our citizens on the job you are doing in helping to preserve the documents of our country. when i first heard of the magna carta being for sale, i was surprised it was for sale and i was surprised it was the only co copy in private hands. i was afraid it would probably leave the country, and since it wasn't drafted or written here, it was...
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interesting to see how they will cast their ballots given this a very very big disenchantment among them. professor of political science west university. simply failed his country. pro his hands for. as a person who is extremely arrogant he was perceived as the president of the rich precisely at a time when there's a crisis and also. he doesn't have a very clear political line he says one thing monday the opposite the next they're also incompetent. to do very much of a crisis the president isn't it's likely to be a long we'll have to face the markets we had to face a very tough situation. if there's a crisis in france which looks a bit like the crisis in greece they would be demonstrations and then france being such a big guy want to me within europe that would make a big difference from my point of view they don't understand that there is a systemic crisis and that immigration is one part of this systemic crisis but immigration doesn't cause the economic crisis it becomes such a problem because people want to simplify everything and therefore very sort painting a group of immigrant
interesting to see how they will cast their ballots given this a very very big disenchantment among them. professor of political science west university. simply failed his country. pro his hands for. as a person who is extremely arrogant he was perceived as the president of the rich precisely at a time when there's a crisis and also. he doesn't have a very clear political line he says one thing monday the opposite the next they're also incompetent. to do very much of a crisis the president...
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and of course also very popular are underwater cannons. these are very big. and i apologize in advance for some of my illustrations here. some were taken with my iphone camera. so they're not terribly great quality. others are taken from the microfilm. we haven't gotten the actual color copies yet. but in this case you do have color. and some of these illustrations are beautifully rendered. but 19th century northerners seem to be obsessed with this idea of the underwater cannon. basically, the modern equivalent, i suppose, of the torpedo tube. and there are, again, a wide variety of selections of how you can make this a reality. that you have r.a. wilder writing in saying, what we need to do are sling two cannons again to the bow of the monitor and then get up close to the enemy and fire into the hull. you also see john quayne basically just hangs the cannon off the prow of a ship and again, these cannons would be fired electronically, or using an electrical charge. again, sounds wonderful. it's a very sort of 20,000 leagues under the sea. in fact, i believe
and of course also very popular are underwater cannons. these are very big. and i apologize in advance for some of my illustrations here. some were taken with my iphone camera. so they're not terribly great quality. others are taken from the microfilm. we haven't gotten the actual color copies yet. but in this case you do have color. and some of these illustrations are beautifully rendered. but 19th century northerners seem to be obsessed with this idea of the underwater cannon. basically, the...