Start this evening off with some music id like for all of us so sit back and be comfortable if you feel like tapping our toe this is allowable and dancing thats allowable but more than anything enjoy the wonderful sounds of the students as they start the installation with music clapping. clapping. clapping. how about that great music from our musical chair clapping and if you know from one of our long time greeting located in the center clapping and our new facility ladies and gentlemen were going to start the program as i often do for the last 5 years the past 5 installation we have this ceremony right here at the Tenderloin Community school that has a rich history of supporting the students in the tenderloin this School Started posting this back when it was under construction in 1999 so this wouldnt have happened would the the cooperation and support of principle id like to recognize anastasia and her staff for hosting this once again anastasia clapping the big moment has arrived id
[applause] a number of you know me from previous years. Its hi pleasure to be here to welcome its my pleasure to be here to welcome you and on behalf of Miamidade College, the college that really puts forth maximum effort in terms of solen b tiers volunteers from all its constituents, students, faculty and staff to make this book fair happen as it does every single year. And for the past 30 years. Id like to thank our sponsors, there are many of them, but in particular o. H. Aryan know and American Airlines for their sport. Id also like to thank our friends, many of whom are seated right here in front. Thank you so much for all of your support this year and for the past years that this fair has been made possible in part because of your generosity. The end of the session, as you know, the authors will be signing their books. Theyll be autographing on this floor on the other side of the elevator so you can proceed to that end, and you will also have an opportunity to ask questions after
Cozy readi readinger, corner, a brief cases, hand bags, hats of all kinds, and milk carton filled with items to create makebelieve hospitals, bakery, fire house and more. It was homelike and place to explore and experiment. And there was clay and other Art Materials tell set up. And it was a Treasure Cove of treasury and surprise. It was with a place to feast and fatten. The joy started in the morning with blocks. Build, build, build. And they moved from horizontal hundred runways to vertical bridges to entire worlds had complete with action. We had a large juice and smack table near the sink that was sto stocked and available from the time they arrived and left. There were juices that kids could pour whenever they like. And paper plates and napkins. And large serving dishes with vegetables, fruit, and cheese and crackers replenished by the staff. They said you will have roaches and mice everywhere. This is bad practice. They will eat all day and never learn the importance of meal time
[applause] welcome, everyone. Moderatoryour evening. We are here tonight to explore how women become political. We will look at the past in the present and consider the future, too. Remarks and asome panel. Elizabeth warren is not able to join us because she needs to be in washington. Someone has to work. She is there to work in the senate. [applause] however, she has made a short video for us that we will share in place of the remarks she would have given. During the evening we invite you to tweet and send womquestions at enpoli2013. Also a reminder. Silence your cell phones right now. To silence theg cell phones . Good. And for those who could not attend tonight, the good news is that the event is being taped by committee fornt viewing the event at the website and by cspan for viewing later on this fall. Togethert has come through the tremendous efforts of a great many people and organizations. The program book gives a complete details. We want to highlight the three most important.
Both sides will exchange reversible concessions for reversible concessions and you reversible concessions for you irreversible concessions for irreversible concessions. Thank you. That is a great place to stop. Underlying all of this is the bitter history of the u. S. And iran. No one better to talk about that then john, who has experienced it in many different ways. Is this really going to make a difference between the u. S. And iran . As our iranian friends like to say, there are only two possibilities. It either will or it wont. So there we are. It is quite simple. They have been speaking and writing very sensibly about iran for many years. This is a very passionate subject in this town. I tell my students at the Naval Academy one could spend his life going to iran in events in washington, whether it is the wilson center, the foundation for the defense of democracy. View. Ideological point of you would never run out of subjects to talk about. It is an issue that a small number of pe