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Covington, here. Cleveland rkts here. Nakajo, here. Hardeman, here. Joanne hayeswhite, here. Public comment. Speakers address the remark tooz the commission as a whole and not individual xhirgzs or personnel. Commissioners dont into debate with a speaker, the lack of response by commissioner or Department Personnel does not constitute agrumentd with or support statements made during Public Comment. Thank you, madam secretary. Excuse me. Is there any member of the public that would like to addres...

Covington, here. Cleveland rkts here. Nakajo, here. Hardeman, here. Joanne hayeswhite, here. Public comment. Speakers address the remark tooz the commission as a whole and not individual xhirgzs or personnel. Commissioners dont into debate with a speaker, the lack of response by commissioner or Department Personnel does not constitute agrumentd with or support statements made during Public Comment. Thank you, madam secretary. Excuse me. Is there any member of the public that would like to addres...

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...

Agendized item . If so come up and you will have 30 seconds. Thank you. I am kathleen and a resident of Bernal Heights and represent neighbors in the community and were concerned about the proposed addition of the third story to the existing bernal b star restaurant which was previously a landmark restaurant the liberty cafe and is unique in San Francisco it has a large out door sunny court yard. The proposed changes to the building would take the charm of the existing cottage and essentially sl...

Good afternoon the meeting will come to order. This is the regularly scheduled meeting of the Land Use Committee my name is supervisor cowen and to my right is supervisor wiener and commissioner peskin your scheshg is clerk victor young at this time, id like to take a moment and thank leo and justus from sfgovtv so for assisting us electronic devices. Please silence any devices that may sound off during the proceedings. Items acted upon today will appear on the september board of supervisors age...

Ret row active from day one. The first date of misrepresentation and fraud the city can require reimbursement of the grant. I think existing law allows for that. That is going after people guilty of prod. From day one, correct . That is the question. You can pro pouse from day one. Fwraum the time you break the law you are libel to reemburse the city for fund they gave under false pretense. I dont think it should be asked. I think may be require today return the grant fund. Maybe be. May be mean...

Watch for the authors in the near future on booktv. Michael witmore, what is the Folger Shakespeare library . It was greater in 1932 by Henry Clay Folger and his wife. They had a big idea which is the original sources for shakespeare and his world would be of value to everyone in perpetuity. So they collected those materials and they put them. Two blocks away from this capital as akin to the nation. Y. Washington, d. C. . They felt it was an international city. Its our capital and that this was ...

Michael whimore, when did you notice politicians using shakespeares quotes . I noticed it in 1989. Politicians are often saying shakespeares words. I think its important something for america, the ability to quote shakespeare gives them weight. You tell me if im wrong, robert byrd greatest in the senate . I agree, he was called the cisero of the senate. Very fond to using ornate. Hes deceased but we have many statements using shakespeare. Drawn from thy gore. Of these covering heavens, all on th...

Being regarded as key figures. In preserving cultural artifacts. The Wilson Center hosted this event. Its a little under 90 minutes. In recent years, scholars and the general public have learned about the exploits of american curators and Museum Officials in world war ii whos mission was to save the endangered art treasures in europe. I would note the work of the nicholas, robert edsalls remarkable efforts to recover the Monuments Foundation and of course the 2014 George Clooney film. All curato...

Why would you be interested in an insurance policy wax those files often contain the blueprint of the buildings he insured. Allied air forces have the blueprints particularly useful when theyre trying to figure out how to bomb the structures. In november 1942 just after the allies invasion of north africa, dulles slipped into switzerland with orders from donovan to penetrate nazi germany. In burnie set up what amounted to a mini cia running espionage operations funding guerrilla missions in occu...