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[applause] [applause] this is breaking the quaker tradition, but i want to start by quoting a very smart journalist friend of mind who said in this country we have it all wrong weapon stand up for judges and sit for teachers. Id like to if you think about if, if they do their jobs properly, its less likely well need the judges, so if you dont minds i include you in this if you dont mind, i would ask if the educators here would stand so we may honor how properly for the work you do. [applause] an...

We are natural partners. Decides United States to other countries work closely with the vatican . Yes, peter. 179 countries have diplomatic relations and 30 of them are islamic countries. What kind of work today due . Well the islamic countries any of them are trying to work with the oecg promote interreligious dialogue and find solutions to radical islam. Many of the secular European Countries are historic monarchies and have had relationship with the holy c or centuries. The latin america, a s...

Which is to say colleges, this year in particular, are starting to see buyer resistance. People are thinking very hard about whether they really want to spend 50,000, 60,000 a year and up. Everytime people fine out what the tuition is, its like, i cant believe how expensive it is. Theyre not seeing that as a good buy. Especially if its financed by debt. Right now a lot of colleges are dealing with this price discrimination thats what Financial Aid is, they figure out how much you can pay and tha...

Your focused items . Sure. What is the last part of the question . Some of your what you would like to see in the next congress . On policy issues. So on the first of all, lets remember the fiscal cliff is defined the issue right before us, right . The fiscal cliff contains 5 trillion in revenue. You know, just an aside here, if the fiscal cliff were allowed to happen, and we want to make sure it doesnt, we would over a 10year period overachieve on the Simpson Bowles reduction. We would overshoo...

A little bit of the politics. Being a Police Officer is what i have been doing my whole life. Being a police chief is not that different. The toughest part was dealing with the press. How many officers do you have . Why was the press tough or difficult . It is washington, d. C. So the press is different. Everything is national news. Some of the stuff seem to go viral in the press. Sometimes it is puzzling why the things the press focuses on are of such interest and for so long. But learning how ...

Targeted by that same president for selling legal pot in california. That should be really interesting. South korea what are they doing right with their educational system. Is it this . The virtual teacher leaves this 16yearold with virtually no time off. We work harder. Cenk he studies until midnight, gets up at 6 00 in the morning. Thats crazy but a really interesting story. Well talk about it a little bit later. You think our politicians fight . Get a load of this. [ bell rings ] cenk damn fa...

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About life among the maya . From ancient sumer, clay tablets reveal astonishing details about daily life 5,000 years ago, and tell the story of the invention of writing. Symbols can be the gateway to the hearts and minds of ancient people. Their decipherment is one of the greatest challenges facing archaeologists today. We humans are social animals. Our need to communicate is universal. Some of our messages can be easily understood. But we communicate, too, through abstract symbols that have mea...

Facing archaeologists today. We humans are social animals. Our need to communicate is universal. Some of our messages can be easily understood. But we communicate, too, through abstract symbols that have meaning only within a particular culture. These symbols take many forms. The flag is a symbol. A gesture says, were number one. The uniform is a symbol that identifies the official and the player. The game itself is symbolic ritualized combat with clearly defined rules. Even sound can be a symbo...

Have done for years victor studying post traumatic disorder whether an accident witnessing other violence or combining nadine work and doing the chin piece of addressing this and boats on the ground and creating what i think of really the model we should be talking about in terms of urban model. Congratulations to everyone this is a proud moment and now the mayor of our great city mayor ed lee clapping. pamela thank you again for not only being here but loading this effort this is really, really...