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Discussions in terms of mayor, two thirds of the board of supervisors, the Retiree Health Care Trust Fund board, that again has its fiduciary duty to the retirees of those assets and i believe the controller as well as the actualal and someone out of the political system and not to mention the controller as well, not to mention the Board Members of the trust fund that have different duties than we do. I understand if we just put in there that the mayor and the board of supervisors could change the rules i would not support that. This to me is the extreme safety valve that we could have in my o...

Memorandum that wouldnt inform anybody but unfortunately at the time the developer wanted the full text included to make it harder to gather signatures. I think you know colleagues what happened there were very heavy books that were circulated to collect 31,000 signatures to qualify to place the measure on the ballot to reverse our decision last year, the first referendum on a board ordinance to qualify in more than 20 years. Now given this measure has qualified i think the city will incur massive cost for these handbooks and supervisor wiener and i introduced legislation to reduce the materia...

Of the goldfinch. This is a conversation we recorded at the frick museum where the goldfinch was on exhibition. The journey that i want to take the reader on always is the journey that i loved most when i was reading as a child just this galloping gleeful you dont know whats going to happen next and i dont want my books ever to be an Amusement Park ride that is sort of very predictable up, down, up, down and you wind around the track and end up in the same place. I want the car to jump the track. I want the car to be out in the woods somewhere and you dont know where you are and you are wonder...

Our coverage from the 2014 roosevelt reading festival continues with amitiy shlase on the Great Depression. Good afternoon, everyone. My name is bob clark and im the deputy directyear her tee franklin d. Roosevelt president ial lie area and museum, and its my honor to welcome you to the 11th annual roosevelt reading festival. Before i introduce our distinguished speaker, let in go over a couple of housekeeping things. Would everyone please take out your Electronic Devices and turn them off so we dont have any interruptions of our presentation today. The next is if you havent had an opportunity...

This is a conversation we recorded at the frick museum where the goldfinch was on exhibition. The journey that i want to take the reader on always is the journey that i loved most when i was reading as a child just this galloping gleeful you dont know whats going to happen next and i dont want my books ever to be an Amusement Park ride that is sort of very predictable up, down, up, down and you wind around the track and end up in the same place. I want the car to jump the track. I want the car to be out in the woods somewhere and you dont know where you are and you are wondering where the Amus...