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It makes a lot of sense for us to amplify that. I understand that. Im talking about books that sat in your house inboxes. H, your panel has given me hope. Thank you. [applause] a panel from the festival on the importance of libraries. Live from the book festival is a panel on libraries. My name is gene taft. I am a Committee Member and manager pleased to have you all here. We are a wonderful city that supports the arts and humanities and we are pleased to bring you this event. Please silence all...

Edition of booktv in primetime on cspan2. [inaudible conversations] hello, everyone. For those who were here this morning, welcome back. For those who are new to the session, welcome to the 2016 roosevelt reading festival. So glad to have you here today. I think you already know the format. I will talk for about a half hour, then about ten minutes of question and answer, and then hell go out and set up and be able to get signed copies of the book which are pretty wonderful. Were very excited abo...

Special prosecution force. Oh my god. And youre an artist and a writer. I dont know how you do all these things. How do you do it all . Its usually one at a time. Hinojosa laughs so not multitasking . Well, that too, on occasion. Hinojosa but fascinating, even though you devote your life to understanding communication, democracy, literacy, access, you are not one of those people who is on facebook, on twitter, communicating all the time with the masses. Well, one of the reasons i have time to do...

Are you going to run for president . I think i just got an f from you guys, when this is over. audience applauding steve case, welcome. Good to be with you. Nice to see you. So when i heard about this book, before it was published, i heard third wave, i thought alvin toffler. I guess you also thought, i totally did. To some degree alvin toffler, so can you tell the alvin toffler, third wave, versus steve case third wave. Sure, no, i actually was in college in 1980, when that book came out, Alvin...

Ethics commission for may 23, 2016. I will call the roll. Commissioner hayon, here. Commissioner andrews, here. Commissioner keane, here. Commissioner chiu, here. All present and accounted for. Item number 2, Public Comment on matters appearing or not appearing on the agenda and make the same caution that if you intend to make a specific comment on a specific agenda, i appreciate if we hold those until we get to that agenda but you are free to do as you wish. Im bob [inaudible] im leer as a memb...

Im bob [inaudible] im leer as a member and also Spokes Person for the Informal Association known as friends of ethics. Last week a public polling of california completed a polling about Ethics Commission and potential ethics matters happening in the city. I want to give you brief summary of some the results. It was a simple bakers dozen of question squz people can say yes, punch 1, 2, no, 3, i dont know or 4, i dont care. The one i want to mention that i think stands out is there is a ballot mea...

Commissioner chiu, here. All present and accounted for. Item number 2, Public Comment on matters appearing or not appearing on the agenda and make the same caution that if you intend to make a specific comment on a specific agenda, i appreciate if we hold those until we get to that agenda but you are free to do as you wish. Im bob [inaudible] im leer as a member and also Spokes Person for the Informal Association known as friends of ethics. Last week a public polling of california completed a po...

Control board [inaudible] waste water revenue [inaudible] item 21, ordinance authorizing issuance and sales of tax exempt or taxable waet waster revenue bond in [inaudible] Public Utilities commission in principle amounts not to exceed 1. 1 billion to finance the cost of various capital waste Water Project benefiting the waste water enterprise. Thank you very much. Eric sandsler, 20 and 21 are similar to the legislation you heard with respest to waste water enterprise. Two year capital appropria...

Impact citywide. And the other thing weve tubed when we come to you with our new rates structure we are definitely considering San Francisco Entertainment Commission fee that leads to the square of our area at risk material. Uhhuh. I think that is great and well talk about that piece of work but says here San Francisco Entertainment Commission run off from i am partially areas when it comes to flooding as we continue to understand what those are i mean there is an opportunity to reduce the size ...

Appreciate if we hold those until we get to that agenda but you are free to do as you wish. Im bob [inaudible] im leer as a member and also Spokes Person for the Informal Association known as friends of ethics. Last week a public polling of california completed a polling about Ethics Commission and potential ethics matters happening in the city. I want to give you brief summary of some the results. It was a simple bakers dozen of question squz people can say yes, punch 1, 2, no, 3, i dont know o...