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Department basically predicted it would not happen as general shinseki had a more robust presence and pushed aside aggressively and the consequences of that with the early policy decisions played out over the years. So certainly there is details with that at the policy level we want people to think about what it meant to be one of those marines or Us State Department guy to build the society up and what that was like and how that was affected by the past but on a daytoday basis. For use thinking...

Lynn sherr, former journalist for abc news recalls the life of sally ride come the First American woman in space. This program is on booktv. So, onto the reason you are out here. Pleased to welcome lynn sherr to discuss her new biography, sally ride. We are all familiar with the persona as i recommend many young women like myself wanted to cocoa beach is thicker and thanks to this thanks to the snippet you can feel like we know her better than ever. The book shows a more personal side while stil...

People simply couldnt come into force knocks metaphorically and say heres a hundred dollars i want to get the gold value and that was as a consequence of the big bad problems the american federal government got into with its debt in the vietnam war and also pay for the Great Society and it just didnt work out. There was a deficit from a trade deficit and people were coming to change the dollars into gold associate decided to stop that is interesting enough, the training and the Federal Reserve w...

Enough money, so they didnt have it. And yet theyve got this huge football field, you know . So i guess my question is how do we encourage, not only encourage the students to get interested in lieu of an active Human Exploration Program beyond low earth orbit, how do we bring that apollolike interest in s. T. E. M. That apollo generated kind of on autopilot, basically . You know, it just happened because everybody was interested in the program. Young students wanted to get involved in engineerin...

Co relation with a sea in the future. Finally, i want to appreciate the alliance for for science their many others from other organizations that brings together the very Exciting Program which we have as a convention sponsor we want to welcome but now i dont want to spend any more time i see our governor jerry best graffiti watch volunteer award is in the room i want to celebrate his 40 years as governor clappin clappin clappin clapping ive never been introduced that way it heathens my feeling o...

Issues that congress is confronting. Zoe lofgren, democrat of california, who represents a lot of the hightech companies in the Silicon Valley area. She serves on the Judiciary Committee and the internet subcommittee. She talks about some of the issues that they are facing. And john shimkus is a republican from illinois. Hes on the energy and commerce committee. That committee covers a lot of the Telecommunications Issues as well. Well, whenever we talk about the issue of privacy on the communic...

All right. Thanks for coming. I am joel what the Washington Post. The library of congress is one of the sponsors of this and i can report that last night i sat on my porch and beautiful washington evening and just loved the book you are going to hear about written by lynn she sherr, a longtime correspondent for abc news and for the newsmagazine 2020 about sally ride. Sally sally ride americas first woman in space. This book is a barnburner. It has several narrative threads that are utterly capti...

Is on page 68 of our report, supervisors. And what we say, is place 3 million, 421 in the budget and finance committee reserve, pending the detailed information on hiring new positions for the expanded positions and the services and the Department Fiscal year, budget, includes an increase of 115 positions, including 50 positions approved by the board of supervisors as amended to the salary ordinance in 13 14, the departments projected salary, surplus, in 13, 14, is 6. 8 million, and if you accep...

Glorious. So that i will recommend not for the art work and there is a newer vote a new but they came out this year called through birds of north america. Published by princeton as well. It covers all of the species recorded in north america that are included in my book. My book covers over 800 species, that leaves out the very barest of the rare, the species that have only been recorded three or four times. So to get information on all of those, there is an excellent new book called rare birds ...

Both domestically and internationally. And i have to say that we had an exploration conference probably ten years ago with James Cameron was one of the keynote speakers and one of the things he told us and weve kind of build upon this is you should take a look at the Entertainment Industry and look at what they do and he even used the word avatar. What we are finding in stem and we find this in the shuttle days we would have the Cruise Events and the students would ask lots of questions about wh...