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American library association. To her left is the director of the center for the future of libraries. Examining innovation in libraries and the communities they serve. And finally, susan parker, who is the Deputy University librarian at ucla, where she leads building you just Building Design and renovation projects. And serves as the librarys chief financial officer. Susan parker, let me start with you. Favorite library moment and or what you like about libraries . Are you sick of that . If you w...

American library association. To her left is the director of the center for the future of libraries. Examining innovation in libraries and the communities they serve. And finally, susan parker, who is the Deputy University librarian at ucla, where she leads building you just Building Design and renovation projects. And serves as the librarys chief financial officer. Susan parker, let me start with you. Favorite library moment and or what you like about libraries . Are you sick of that . If you w...

Thank you first speaker. Good afternoon the philosophy of life for the comment one seeks ultimately personal family and civil life for rich with wellness one definitely seek of principles and holy virtues for success for the order and once you enjoy the pathway formal the holy mercy housing and principles for the world rescue will be endless as one determined to lead others with a true way for selfnature and the destiny of high order for the world one should have a different set of rules or pers...

Supervisor farrell supervisor kim not present supervisor mar supervisor peskin supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee madam president kw0u789 thank you ladies and gentlemen, can you please join us in the pledges and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Madam clerk any communications. I have none to report madam president colleagues, any changes to the october 17th special Board Meeting and the october 18th regular Boa...

[applause] good morning and welcome to the center for American Progress. My name is carla martin. Im the the Vice President for policy. It is my honor to welcome to this exciting event. Our lineup today is a real testament to the importance of this issue to this administration and to president obama. Nearly one in three americans has some type of criminal record that creates barriers to employment, housing and many other pathways to opportunity. Some americans with criminal records are even barr...

Good morning, everybody. So we will shift gears now building on the remarks from representative pose and representative crowly. We want to do three things. First we vpt to a conversation about what the pba accomplished and what was left undone. That is the purpose of this conversation. We will get indepth into it with really great speakers into what happened in the ten years since the tpa was passed, what it means for retirement in america, and what more needs to be done and hopefully that will ...

In those days from saudi arabia to china is very long distance. Not just jump into airbus [inaudible] show the importance of thirst for knowledge. So what this meant maybe im not holding brief for them was the way leaders decided to run the country. And thats people should come and find out what this is all about. How did they become violent. What im here to tell you is that more muslims have died. Before they were nonviolent for so many years. They were dealing with government at all levels. Th...

Important to know the approach were taking here. Are there costs to be cut . Yes. Are the things we can do to become more effective . More efficient . Yes. But i also believe the Postal Service is a vital tool of commerce and a thriving vibrant, productive Postal Service is essential to our economy. We cannot ignore this. Think about the world of the internet, think about the way commerce is moving, the way we communicate, how we send bills and kmoocommunicate as a nation. You have to have a vib...

Mail, they face an unprecedented financial crisis. Since 2006, mail volume has declined more than 25 or about 60 billion of pieces of mail annually. Theyve lost money for nine straight years. They face mounting longterm financial challenges. They have 54 billion for retiry health care and has exhausted its statutory debt limit and it lacks the funds it needs for critical infructure investmeinv. And a Delivery Fleet think about all the millions and millions of postal boxes that need somebody to c...

Thank you. I think its time for the Postal Service to act as a private business has to act in similar situations of constantly losing money without relying upon the taxpayer. At some point weve got to change. Mr. Chairman, i thank you for your indulgence. Thank the gentleman. Will recognize the gentleman from california for five minutes. Postmaster brennan, last october the u. S. Postal Inspection Service issued a release about mail theft. And it said that these crimes are increasing and that ma...