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Addressing those needs of students. We are a Firm Believer in that and we are excited with how we are Going Forward with that. Thanks. Okay. Seeing no further comments, thank you mr. Coffman and ms. Chan for the presentation. Our next select committee will be on the third wednesday of march now. And we have on deck we have the Childrens Fund hearing that supervisor avalos and yee have called for and hopefully the Controllers Office will have finished the data for all hearing request that supervi...

And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Tavis conductor and composer Esapekka Salonen was the artistic leader of the l. A. Philharmonic before turning over his duties. He has now returned to the l. A. Field for a series of concerts, including the premier of frank zappas 200 motels. Yes, you heard that right. Plus his own violin concerto. Lets take a look at Esapekka Salonen as they play his violin concerto. Tavis you really consider yourself a composer more tha...

Know. Rose we conclude with two of the greatest chefs in the world grant achatz and Thomas Keller. I dont think theres in the professor i know of any way that has such a strong bond. Just with the generation were part of but also the previous generation and the following generation. Were really trying to be original and be creative in our own way with our own voice. Much in the same way that chef keller did and all the great chefs of the world. All of the great chefs. They found their own voice ...

Jackie and thank you very much, commissioners, for your sustained interest in this item as of such a long afternoon. Pending your approval to award the lease to the Bay Institute Aquarium Foundation i hope to return on your next meeting february 25 to request authorization to execute the lease. And that concludes my presentation. Thank you. So moved. Second. Public comment . Let the record reflect that several members of the audience are giving a thumbs up. Thank you. Commissioners, comments . I...

To juggle your schedule from the Mayors Office and the Supervisors Office and commissioner president wu as agreed to take item one out of order directly following item 6 on the overall project of the plaza program. Also just a heads up to the audience and Commission Item 9 will be taken out of order and will be considered first on your regular calendar. Commissioners in that case well move into commission matters itself minutes for february 27, 2014, is there any Public Comment on the minutes. O...

San francisco is the best place on the planet. Lets just keep it that way. Thank you. Thank you. Is there further Public Comment . Okay, seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Commissioner moore. Just to clarify what were doing, given the length of time that this project was in front of the commission 11 years ago, definitely has deferred back to what the Previous Commission decide. D. However, when the project is expired, it come forward for new applications. [speaker not understood] it is to u...

What can we expect . A good question very sometimes Mother Nature throws a curve ball and it is hard to pinpoint who will get what. A mix of rain and snow across the area. We have seen heavy accumulations Harford County, northern baltimore, carol and even frederick. A some places can seat up to four in a suit inches of snow. The transition to rain will stop the snow from falling. But until that, watch out for ice. Across the metro, the white shading represents snow and pink is ice and yellow and...

Spirited about the muppets. They were funny and they were poking at each other and, at the end of the day, they came together as a family. Tavis there is a good picture on the back of henson with all of these muppets. Hemeans sensome sense on how can up with all of these ideas. He was a great collaborator. He always gave his performers the room he needed to find a character. Sometimes a came up with a scrap an idea in drying. Ernie and bert was a contrast. Jim had drawn a horizontal character an...

Its not about that. When an artist works today, or whenever, its not about creating immortal masterpieces. That is the one thing we dont design ourselves, it is generations after. Its about writing something that relates to here and now, something which is about communicating your thoughts and your understanding of what is important to other people. And therefore, we need new are. Old art cannot do that. And of course humanity hasnt changed that much. Last thousand or 2000 years. The old greek r...

Ginger zee in times square. And, so long. So long. So long. So long. The man who said himself, the show must go on. The first new years without dick clark, as we heard tonight from his wife. She answers the one question she says so many have been asking her. Good evening on this new years eve. Diane counting down with her family. Tonight, the other countdown here. The one in washington. Tonight, no deal. Lawmakers are taking this country over the fiscal cliff. As one senator said today, somethin...