This terrific program with Charles Schwab, we are appreciative to have you here. How many are members of the club . Thank you very much. If you are not a member this is a great time to join. There are terrific programs coming up, great programs like the one here and a gentleman named billy at the back of the room, happy to answer any questions about joining the club. See him on your way out. Please take a moment, turn off your cell phones, any devices that might make noise, let me tell you about some upcoming programs. October 31st, halloween at noon, bret baer will be with us. On november 12th, there is not a comment on that. On november 12th, National Review editor rich lowry will be our guest. November 12th in the evening Silicon Valley, jerry rice will be with us. November 15th, friday, november 15th, Mary Lou Henner who you may remember from the tv series taxi will talk about why she has the unique condition that allows her to remember everything in her life. Also great travel pro
Have. My name is george on the Program Director at the Commonwealth Club on behalf of all of us i want to welcome you. Thank you so much for coming down to tonights terrific program with Charles Schwab in conversation with adam oshinsky. We are very appreciative to have you all here how many of your members of the commonwealth atake you very much if you are not a member this is a great time to join their all kinds of terrific programs coming up a great building with a great roof deck, great programs like the one in here and theres a gentleman named billy in the back of the room. We will be happy to answer any questions you might have. Thank you. You are welcome. Please take a moment to turn off cell phones and devices that might make noise during the program. Let me tell you about a couple of upcoming programs at the Commonwealth Club. October 31 halloween at noon a awill be with us. On november 12, there is not a comment in that, just so you wont know. November 12 National Review edit
Not present yee not present you have a quorum thank you. Can we please join us for the pledge of allegiance. [pleage of allegiance] speaking no mdm. Clerk, any communications . Yes. Where in the receipt of its litigation dated speaking no mdm. Clerk, any communications . Yes. Where in the receipt of its litigation dated february 22, 2016 pertaining to item 2629 todays agenda. Regarding the proposed commuter shuttle permit program appellant representing their Legal Environment of transit have formally withdrawn their appeal. Colleagues, any changes to the have formally withdrawn their appeal. Colleagues, any changes to the january 12, 2016 Board Meeting minutes . Seeing none, is their motion to approve those minutes. Moved and seconded. Colleagues, can we take this without objection . Without objection those Meeting Minutes will pass after public comment. [gavel] madam clerk, please read the consent agenda. Items 14 comprise of consent calendar if any members of the board would like to
Good evening and welcome to todays meeting of the Commonwealth Club of california. This is a place where you are in the know. I know symantec Commonwealth Club. Org. Find us on facebook and on twitter and on the clubs Youtube Channel as well. My name is joe epstein. My pasture the Commonwealth Club word of governors and im going to chair todays program. This program is part of the clubs series underwritten by the bernardo share foundation. 60 years ago researcher jonas salk changed Human History by inventing the polio vaccine. His work has saved countless lives, helped shape the medical field as we know it today. Recently dr. Charlotte jacobs, Professor Emeritus at tampered medical School Published the First Comprehensive biography of this medical pioneer in tighter jonas salk a life. Today we are pleased to have got your jacob along with his work and the Lessons Learned from it. Dr. Jacobs will be in conversation with Janet Napolitano, president of the university of california, former
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