Expressed interest and are considering participating and then we certainly have, you know, many managers who are engaging with Portfolio Companies around climate risk but perhaps not formally through that initiative. Okay. And then my other concern is, we talked about diversity and i like what youve done in terms of the work around that. Do we use that same [indiscernible] in terms of rps and other things, do we really apply the sfers criteria for the type of diversity were looking for across the board, including [indiscernible] and other sectors . I cant fully comment on that. I guess what i can say is, you know, there is proposition 209 in place in california i know. Thats why i i know. Up to a vote, thats in november. But we do not i want to make clear that we do not ask about diversity characteristics when we send out an rfp or enter a new relationship or a new contract with an external party. Were wanting to be not running afoul of distortion . The board is engaging, we do request
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The hopi indians, already civilized when the white man discovered him in the sistine the 16th century, who presented him with articles which the hopi cultivated. Were they the indians were they the first indians to weave . Some think so. Navajo weavers were women. All weaving in the hopi land is done by men. They have leisure time and turn to artistic handicraft to absorb energy. As the men are called upon to furnish costumes for occasioned, weaving is more than a commercial feature. This weaver is singing a hopi ceremonial song. music [hopi singing] while all may be familiar with the indian blanket, few have seen a tuy a typical kashima sash, four feet to six feet long and worn by dancers or used for decorative purposes in homes. The art of silver smithing with the hopi, they had no native metal with which to work in the early days. They now produce jewelry of a very high standard. The handpumped grill fashioned many years ago is still useful. In a noticeable trait for the indian, unt