And programs in the coming days and weeks, adding more every day ahead of the fall, Pay Attention to our website or sign up for our newsletter for who is coming soon. We are glad to host this event this way and it is for usa have been for us during this difficult and confusing time. Copies of Anne Appelbaums book twilight of democracy are out today from doubleday on our website, listen to the link to buy it from us as a chat. As we change phases, opening for curbside pickup, for in the bookstores like ours, to post more of them, able to order a copy of Anne Appelbaums book would be greatly appreciative. At the end of the conversation, use the zoom chat function for any questions you have, i will come back and relay them to Anne Appelbaum. We are honored to present this virtual event, United Nations association of new york we have with us today, ann nicol. Thanks for the introduction. We are delighted to collaborate in bringing to our membership and others. Twilight of democracy is of i
Conditions. Christina rendone. We start with mark with how hot it is going to get over the next few days. Heat advisory is already in effect. Multiple excessive heat warning, and heat advisory in place for portions of the bay area. What is interesting about this, typically talking about 99, 100 degrees, talking about 1049, 107 degrees. Not just for one day but for several days that could carry into next week, temperatures will move up and done a little bit, in terms of significant dropoff in temperatures, some relief, it is not in the forecast. So, well talk once again about the excessive heat watch, this will become an excess i heat warning, including the santa clara valley, inland valleys, take note of this, 1 is 1 00 a. M. Friday all the way until 9 00 p. M. On wednesday. Thats an extended period with the heat warning in place, heat advisory to the areas in the mound tases, bay shoreline for friday i think that could get reissued heading not weekend a hot stretch inland, friday, sat
Look at our Events Calendar to see the amazing writers and programs we are hosting in the coming days and weeks and adding more every day into the fall so Pay Attention to our website and sign up for our newsletter. We hope they are as palliative for you as they have for us during this confusing time. And then from doubleday and to get it from us in the chat at least change faces to admitting customers and then they enjoy the events like today and to be greatly appreciative there is time at the end of todays conversation if you have any and then to come back and relay them. With United Nations association and we will speak briefly about who they are. Thank you for that introduction so looking at our membership and others twilight of democracy is the reason the subject matter is relevant and appropriate and timely and then to be applied to many situations in the world today. So with liberal democracy and then to be intertwined and then to have a stimulating conversation. And today on th
Is it hyphenated . Just the last time. Thank you. President sanchez can you pronounce your first name. I dont want to mess it up. Katia. Okay, thank you, welcome. Youre going to have a report in a minute or so. Welcome, everybody, to our meeting. I really am happy to be here with everybody. Its good to see so many people out there. We have hundreds of folks. Its going to grow probably. In these times of pandemic, i think its important, we would agree, to offer compassion, kindness and a gentle spirit as we all move through this ordeal together. That were all in it together and we obviously must Work Together to make this during these times. I count on that. Again, welcome, thank you for being here. Section b is opening items. We need approval of the Board Meeting. And two is superintendents report, dr. Matthews. Superintendent matthews good afternoon, everyone. Im glad to see so many you out there and welcome to our new Student Board members. Excited youre on board. So my report for th
Good evening from the tv this is a series of programs of Pulitzer Prize winner and historian David Marinus Roberto Clemente and Vince Lombardi. And then began their 1977 and received the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting 1983 and has appeared on the tv and has traveled the world we will revisit the trip to kenya also the history in 19 sixties that first in 2002 and then to margin to send night this is a book about the vietnam war and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Here is David Maraniss. A rubber Plantation North of saigon in vietnam. Thirtyfive years ago the 28th infantry regiment were ambushed here 61 were killed many injured. The university of wisconsin madison 35 years ago they tried to keep dow chemical from recruiting on campus. Held a demonstration that turned violent. The new book titled they marched into sunlight the author is David Maraniss. You write in the epilogue is as reflected in the book quick. It means im not trying to make a specific point i believe history i