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The institute for public knowledge. You are in the kind of annex space that we are hosting at this evenings event and we do a lot like this at the part that tries to take ideas and intellectuals that might otherwise spend too much time inside the ivory tower and project them out into the world, so we aim to generate conversations between Bank University world and have a lot to say to one another and we do many events like this and urge you to get on the mailing list if youre not already a part of the community. So tonight is especially exciting to me for many reasons. One is that our distingui...

[inaudible conversations] okay. Hello, everyone. Were going to get started. I hope you can hear me okay. Hello. Good evening, everyone. When you have an event on one of the most miserable days of the year, you get very nervous. But its great to see so many people here tonight on what is a truly awful new york city evening. We didnt really worry too much about it. Can you hear me okay now . A little better . Mic check. Okay. We didnt worry too much about it because we have a great draw today. For those of you who dont know me, my name is eric kleinen berg, professor of sociology here at nyu and...

Happening. My question is how important is that for you at brigade and what are your thoughts on how to work on that . It is critical. Our mission is to empower people through collective action. We want to help people will real influence. Learning where you stand on the issues and forming an opinion on things is an important starting place, but we have a long way to go to build the tools for those people to come together and collaborate. The brigades are actually that, people who have a common vision for getting things done. They use technology to meet offline and Work Together to build amazin...

Guidelines range was not truly mandatory. So even under the mandatory guidelines which for sixth amendment purposes were treated as if they established elements of the offense, for the purposes that were looking at here, they are not mandatory in the same way. So booker brought about a procedural change. What is the substantive difference to pardon the use of the word between your formulation and petitioners formulation that says this is substantive because it did away with mandatory life imprisonment . Youre articulating it slightly different. Tell me what you see as the difference and why yo...

That they currently exist in, were just going to have weaker product delivered later. I think we need to have some reform as the next round. And i think theres enormous potential there, not just in the military departments but between the military departments and osd, within osd, and further out into the headquarters in the field. Well, i thank you for that. And you are uniquely situated now to play a key role. And i agree with you. Just flatout reductions is just the first step. You have to its a little bit like sequestration in that its a meat ax when we need a scalpel and so i would look fo...