She said it is highly addictive but i was pretty is dawning. But he is dying i whispered. [applause] the folders Shakespeare Library created 1932 data big idea that it would have been of value to everyone so they collected those materials skier two blocks east of the capital as a gift to the nation. They felt it was an International City common was our capital coming through national and international assets. With the First North American van tutors feeder. But mr. Folders and he made his fortune and then very quietly acquired this in the collection are nine. Host we will hear this term so what is that . The first folio is 36 plays published by to a shakespeares friends who knew him. Without that book published 1623 the probably wouldnt how those plays it is probably the most eddied in the world and also agree connection to a shakespeare the writer. That was put together seven years after his death. Exactly. There are probably 700 copies there are 233 note copies of the book but the fo
Geneva and they eventually found in favor of the United States to the tune of 15. 5 million. But that was only for the alabama, with the alabama did and also what the shenandoah the ships the shenandoah tech after melbourne. Their british would not admit to any complicity for the ships before melbourne because when the shenandoah left great written, she was a registered british merchantmen and she was sold and commissioned with outside or just territory so they werent liable for the good since they did resupplied and prepare her in melbourne, they admitted no liability for ships dock after that. Wow. I want to remind everybody that these gentlemen will be selling these wonderful books immediately following. Lets give them a round of applause. [applause] thanks for coming. I hope you enjoyed it. [inaudible conversations] the idea of money is very basic and weve gotten away from it and policymakers today know less about money, Monetary Policy than they did 100 years ago. Since the early
Cspan courage to do more tests . Guest we could golan iran dawn broke john a. And on. Fast and loose is good for politics if you are misreading the bell lot but if you want to make a case to take any action that is the uncomfortable or to make of virtue of necessity a candy lot of the tight corner. How much of the of language of shakespeare from the 1500s . In england and britain when shakespeare was around. With different dialects the north does not sound like the south the west does not sound like these. And then to become the dominant media form is to stabilizer och stabilize from london. Said the end of the 16th century that is interesting because that is the english that becomes the official dialect. Cspan the Folger Shakespeare library is available to the average person . Guest we are open and we are free to the public. We have an exhibition and hall where you can see great exhibitions. Right now the history of longitude we do three shakespeare plays per year and here is one that
They had a big idea that the original sources would be of value to everyone in perpetuity, so they collected those materials and brought them here as a gift to the nation. Why washington dc . It is an international city, our capitol. So in addition to putting this marvelous collection here they created this remarkable building which has the 1st north american to the theater with a beautiful great hall that we are in and another beautiful who are the folgers . President of standard oil and he made his fortune as an oilman and then while he was running standard oil very quietly acquired the greatest shakespeare collection in the world bar none including 82 copies of the 16,231st vote in. We would here that term throughout the store. The 1st folio is a collection of 36 plays published by two of his friends who knew him. Without that book published in 1623 we probably would not have 18 of his plays including mcbeth and 12th night and winters tale, the most studied single edition of the boo
Like to ask one question. That has to do with the issues. You wanted to say something, and i want to give you that opportunity. It is clear it refers to both. My experience 16 years you representing a foundation a new a little bit about it. Among the things i know are donations are highly, highly regulated. s very highly regulated. When it comes to adult tissue just for research, there are still regulations but far fewer. I immediately saw, with the exhibit, explaining more things. It was not just about feel. And so you talk. Mother is somebody, they can do a lot of things with that. Thank you, madam chair. You are recognized for five minutes. No we should make a profit off the sale a baby body parts. That is something that is shared by the Majority Party as of 1993, henry waxman, democrat said, it will be it the front to allow for the sale of fetal tissue in the market and get one, two, three, and four are receiving 700 to 850 per brain. Its but i want to focus on the Abortion Clinics