The board of the boston book festival. The 11th annual boston book festival and i wanted to say a few words about why im here and why the book festival is important. For me of his journeys of emotion and explorations of the lived experiences of people i dont know and probably well never know. It truly is an inclusive community. I hope all of you will be thinking about joining us tomorrow. If you believe in the importance. You saw an animation here. If you want some swag you can go there as well. We are very committed to making sure the book festival is open to everybody. Its my pleasure to say just a few words. It is just on forgiveness. We are honored to have our panelists here today. In the dean of the Radcliffe Radcliffe institute. They will introduce the panel. Good morning everyone. I am the dean of the radcliffe institute. And a professor at the harvard law school. Im just delighted to moderate at this session on violence, justice in forgiveness. The three authors on this panel h
Our country and every municipality is looking at issues of aging and the ways in which the values of the country, state, local, exercise those into services and understandings of the way people age and the kinds of services they need. I am wondering if you can give a short history of what department of aging and Adult Services here is in San Francisco. Certainly. San francisco has a long history of providing services for older adults and adults with disabilities. We are a leader in that. The department has been around for a long time but came together with services in 2000. Our Biggest Program is in Home Supportive Services which provides home care for 22,000 people in San Francisco. We do other things as well. So the department in and of itself is 17 years old. Yes. The department itself. The city was providing the services well before that. Yes. So what is new on the horizon . There are a lot of things on the horizon that are new. One of the things thats new and i think ramona and i
Ability is looking at issues of aging and all the values of the country and state and locale exercise with values into services and understanding of the way that people age and the kinds of services that they need. And so im wondering if you can just give us a short history of what the department of aging and Adult Services is here. Certainly. Thank you. So San Francisco has a long history of providing services for older adults and adults with disabilities. I think we are a leader in that. The department has been around for a long time. But it came together with a lot of services. Our Biggest Program is inhome supported services which provides homecare for 22,000 people in San Francisco. But we do a lot of other things as well. So the department is 17 years old . Yes. Although the city was providing services well below before that. So there are a lot of things in the horizon that are new. One of the things that is new is that deputy fund. She can talk a little bit about how it started.
Alibaba had total revenues of 5. 5 billion in the nine months ending december 1. The company is profitable, with net income of 2. 9 billion in the last nine months of last year. Jack ma with have just uner 9 , the vice chairman will own 3. 6 . Yahoos stake is 22 when six percent. For more on alibaba, i want to bring in our editoratlarge, cory johnson. We spoke with our senior west coast correspondent Jon Erlichman. The scale of the business is something we have known about for a long time. The prior commentator i completely agree with. The upside for them is mobile. It really has to do with the transition of the chinese market. Their market is slightly behind us in mobile adoption. It is normal that that kind of customer mix would be in place right now. It is an absolute upside for them. You have been looking at some of the companies that alibaba has been buying. Walk us through that and how that plays here. They dont get into a lot of detail in the ipo filing, but you are absolutely r
5. 5 billion in the nine months ending december 1. The company is profitable, with net income of 2. 9 billion in the last nine months of last year. Vice chairman will own 3. 6 . Yahoos stake is 22 when six percent. For more on alibaba, i want to bring in our editoratlarge, cory johnson. We spoke with our senior west coast correspondent Jon Erlichman. The scale of the business is something we have known about for a long time. The prior commentator i completely agree with. The upside for them is mobile. It really has to do with the transition of the chinese market. Their market is slightly behind us in mobile adoption. It is normal that that kind of customer mix would be in place right now. It is an absolute upside for them. You have been looking at some of the companies that alibaba has been buying. Walk us through that and how that plays here. They dont get into a lot of detail in the ipo filing, but you are absolutely right. It is interesting as you look through this filing, it is not