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She talks about the motivations and charity work of mid18thcentury north american and british philanthropists and humanitarians. This event was cohosted by the Woodrow Wilson center and National History center. It is just under 90 minutes. All right. It is great to have such a large crowd here on this day for the before the election, as we are all sort of anxiously awaiting what happens. It is a genuine pleasure for me to be able to introduce amanda to you. She is the associate director of the National History center. I have worked with her for the past 2. 5 years. I could sing her praises ad ...

Russian defense Officials Say more than 2,200 opposition fighters have laid down their arms. The fight for aleppo appears to be in its final stages. The u. S. Has strongly condemned russia, which backs the regime of president bashar al assad. Despite our best diplomatic efforts to reduce the violence and increase the flow of humanitarian assistance, the assad government, backed by the russians, continues to try to bomb innocent civilians. He emphasized the u. S. Will continue to make diplomatic efforts but added hes not optimistic. The Syrian Civil War has raged for six years. The besieged cit...

Russian defense Officials Say more than 2,200 opposition fighters have laid down their arms. The fight for aleppo appears to be in its final stages. The u. S. Has strongly condemned russia, which backs the regime of president bashar al assad. Despite our best diplomatic efforts to reduce the violence and increase the flow of humanitarian assistance, the assad government, backed by the russians, continues to try to bomb innocent civilians. He emphasized the u. S. Will continue to make diplomatic efforts but added hes not optimistic. The Syrian Civil War has raged for six years. The besieged cit...

Lbe subcontracting goals. As needed contracts fell 2 below but we expect that to increase as the different scopes of work come online. This slide compares the awards and paymentses over the six months of the past three fiscal years. We awarded six contracts in the first half of each of the last three fiscal years. This time weve gone down a bit with 41 going to lbe firms but we did well in the last two fiscal years and were exceeding the mayors citywide aspirational lbe participation goal of 40 . In terms of local hire these are Construction Projects that are over a Million Dollars. Theyre sub...

If not my favorite days at city hall because i look around and i see all my friends for so long and dont call you old friends, i called you long time friends. I dont why but you all dont look any older, so is that baillys irish cream or irish coffee . Ia know what i think it is . I think you all lead such a happy life in San Francisco, right . [applause] and i think the reason that you do is that you all give to San Francisco and through the years the Irish Americans have helped to make San Francisco what it is, so you are wonderful families sticking together and being friends with all your ot...