I like to welcome you to todays program and as you know today is pearl harbor day and i would like to take just a moment to recognize those who have served and if there is any veterans or active Duty Service Member please rise and we can acknowledge your service. Thank you very much. [applause] today is a day that marked the transition of america from an isolationist nation to a global superpower and there are a few days in World History like december 7 because of what it meant for the world we live in i today in so many ways. Were very fortunate to be able to honor today with a Wonderful Program on a new book that has just come out and how many of you are members . If you are a member, raise your hand great while, look at that rate thats great. Thank you for your support. It makes these programs possible and because of members and trustees like you that we can do these programs and last year cliff who is a Program Manager put on 58 programs here at the library and i would was very imp
A major role in president bush or fleet is ousting his dive we take a look at what this means for the countrys political future. Open for business russias president in all the rights a controversy or bridge connecting his country with the next crimean peninsula. And on time how much now have all the days sporting kidding. Break the end of a decade long exile from cricket trade a victory in karate. Justice was trampled thats how Reporters Without Borders is describing the trial of the murder of saudi journalist about a saudi saudi arabias Public Prosecutor sentenced 5 people to death but their identities what revealed at the closed door trial in the criminal court in riyadh the court could form a royal. Tani whos widely suspected of being a ringleader and Muhammad Tybee who was the saudi consul general that istanbul where a saudi was murdered former deputy intelligence chief the sciri was also released for insufficient evidence. 3 other people received jail terms totaling 24 years now t
Now its being called a mockery and anything but justice the end result of a saudi trial into the killing of journalists. Has brought criticism from the un special investigator and condemnation from Rights Groups 5 people have been sentenced to death but their identity is one revealed at the closed door trial in the criminal court in riyadh it cleared former royal aide Southall Khatami widely suspected of being a ringleader and mohammed al qatar tybee was a saudi consulate general in istanbul where the Washington Post columnist was murdered a former deputy intelligence chief syria was released for insufficient evidence 3 other people received jail terms totaling 24 years when the kingdom has denied any links to the hit squad killing but some of the team work for the Saudi Crown Prince and the schapelle has more 14 months after Jamal Khashoggi was last seen walking into the saudi consulate in istanbul where his fiance. Waited for hours before calling for help a saudi court has issued a v
Their own sidewalks, and be gunned down. And thats what happened to this young child. And so our hearts and our thoughts and our prayers are with his family and his friends. I want to especially recognize united players. He was a very active member of united players in soma and but beyond that, we recommit to make sure that young people in our city are not in danger, to address gun violence and the prevalence of guns on our streets, and to remember him and what he stood for in his life that was cut far too short. President yee thank you, supervisors, for your comments. So i guess next up in roll call is supervisor safai. Clerk okay. Supervisor safai . Supervisor safai submit. Clerk thank you. Supervisor stefani . Supervisor stefani colleagues, i recently got back from italy, where i travelled as a supervisor to assissi and rumbria. It was incredible to be in italy where my family is from. The trip was incredible to learn from one of San Franciscos many partners across the world. I want
And pain and trauma around him and was trying to do something about it, was a leader among his peers, many of whom were at the memorial and who are devastated, and he had incredible potential. I think what his family told us and what his friends told us was that he was already a peacemaker and that they want us as a city to continue his work and continue his legacy. And the most tragic thing about this sort of violence is that we know that its preventible, and that our city has a responsibility to make sure dont have to be afraid to walk out on their own streets, on their own sidewalks, and be gunned down. And thats what happened to this young child. And so our hearts and our thoughts and our prayers are with his family and his friends. I want to especially recognize united players. He was a very active member of united players in soma and but beyond that, we recommit to make sure that young people in our city are not in danger, to address gun violence and the prevalence of guns on our