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Things as developing data of cases and criteria for lifting the stayathome order. [indiscernible] good afternoon. Thank you for being here with us this afternoon. Yourforward to taking questions once everybody has an opportunity to give an update. We are in the middle of a fight for our state. It is taking a tremendous cost. Us to pushg all of ourselves beyond what is comfortable. What is fair or sustainable for much longer we stay strong, stay in the fight we can see the finish line but the pus...

It is taking a tremendous cost. Us to pushg all of ourselves beyond what is comfortable. What is fair or sustainable for much longer we stay strong, stay in the fight we can see the finish line but the push to the end requires all of us to sprint. We are at her new the peak in mississippi. This is the most painful time this is the hardest time. It is the beginning of a turning point that we have not gotten past our peak pain yet. I pray every day for an end to this crisis and we are acting toget...

Nick some. Good afternoon everybody. Can everybody hear me. Im very short. Good afternoon. Welcome to politics and prose, i am travis cohen a bookseller here and also in charge of the on cyprus Traditions Club at the store. This to quick housekeeping and they will jump right in. Between politics and prose there is three location at the wharf, union market, we host around 1000 authors a year. So if you need help tracking that as we do if you want the full last we have flyers at the info desk in a...

Writers festival. This is 45 minutes. Please welcome tim harford. [applause]. Thank you very much everyone. Host i dont believe in long preambles but i thought i should say a few words. I am well aware the many of you have no idea who i am printed as a thank you for showing up on the spirits of pure curiosity. It speaks very well of you. Even though its a really big name for the festival. I feel very honored to be amongst them. So who am i, few things. Already called the undercover columnist for...

Moment to please silence your cell phones so that we do not disrupt this fascinating talk. And while youre doing that, i would love to share with you an installation that i recently curated on our north wall entitled antisuffrage. Using materials from the special collections, we take a look at how the Suffrage Movement contributed to redesigning womens roles and responsibilities in society from varied perspectives as they vied for equality. It also presents the struggle to secure Voting Rights f...

Was founded in 1927 by my grandfather benjamin bass and then onto my father fred bass. Nancy and then onto me. For a little bit of history in the the lighting ten hundreds over this area around the bookstore here in Greenwich Village was the epicenter of publishers and booksellers. Charles and sons was here and the company, design press, they all had editorial offices in ebola, they all add their bookstores to display their new books. Along Fourth Avenue just around on that side, was known as gr...

Good evening everyone. Theres a little more people here. Before we welcome our guest, good evening everyone. Good evening. My name is the tyson. In american art and culture here at the boston massachusetts. It is my sincere pleasure to welcome you and our speaker christine. Before i begin i want you to take note of two emergency exits that are marked at the front and rear of the room. If you will also take a moment to please silence your cellphones so we do not disrupt this fascinating top. Whil...

A lot of people here now you dont know we school. There good evening life martin to nationals world news h. Q. Here in moscow its kevin owen here for the next 30 minutes with the update of the news as reported from russia tonight for your 1st that u. S. Stocks have risen slightly this friday after several wall street indices suffered their worst shocks in decades of affairs the coronavirus pandemic is tipping the world towards recession the bounce back comes off the Federal Reserve pledged to in...

See a doctor. They tell us they are afraid that they think when they get sick that ability might be taken away from the. These are real concerns and they deserve real solutions. So today we will examine liberal proposals that say they speak to these concerns. One proposal is called medicare for all. This is a proposal that would outlaw private coverage and put almost all of us on a government run plan. And it is a support, bill that would implement it is supported by almost half of all House Dem...

Impact of Climate Change. Members talked with james witt and Atmospheric Science professors about efforts to prepare for Natural Disasters which might result in change in weather patterns. The subcommittee will come to order. Without objections, the chair is authorized. This is our third in a series of Climate Change hearings, continuing with Natural Disasters. I recognize myself for five minutes to give an opening statement. Mentioned, this is the third in a series of hearings. History ofning t...