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Wanted to advocate for all of them and myself. I have been a musician in this town for 20 years and feel like i have contributed to the cultural the culture that made the city the place that all these speculators are capitalizing on. So thank you very much. I think we deserve our place here too. Thank you. Thank you, sir. Next speaker, please. Good afternoon, i am mary johnson. If you can speak into the mic please, thank you very much. I am mary lou sampson, fighting for my home against foreclosure. They gave me an undisclosed adjustable mortgage, the payment and rate went up so much at the sa...

I am deeply honored to serve you and to serve president obama in your noble endeavor to achieve israeliPalestinian Peace. The fact that later today, israeli and palestinian negotiators will sit down in this building to resume final status negotiations after a threeyear hiatus is testament to your extraordinary tireless efforts backed by president obama to try to resolve this intractable conflict. President obama made the case so eloquently in his historic speech in jerusalem in march of this year. He argued to an audience of young israelis that peace is necessary. Peace is just and peace is po...

Health services no. They only have to look at the hospital. They have to look at the wells and have not met any of their targets. And we have been scrapping it. There are fewer administrators. He would cut the nhs. They described executives accused of deleting an internal review that was critical of the on inspection. The trio denied any wrongdoing. When he appeared before committee, the new head of the organization said they had change. Subsequent actions have radically overhauled. The entire Senior Management team has left. I will make actually clear [indiscernible] it has been changed. It h...

This black history month, honoring 100 african-americans who are now making history. my next guest is among them, dr. chandra gil is an educator and activist who is also the founder and ceo of blacademically speaking. congratulations on this honor. what inspired you to launch blacademically speaking? >> hi, how are you today? it's quite simple, actually, for me as very personal as a black woman and an academic, it's a very important piece to recognize that our children, specifically african-american children are living in a crisis. but for me, it's about what the company stands for, and that i...