And the ready to read program and some are read. Me will soon be announcing a winter read we will try to get the Community Reading just like we do in the summer we owe a debt of gratitude to our media sponsors and and our community sponsors. I hope you will join us later this month wrapping up the 2019 series we have kevin wilson in the meeting room downstairs. Also authors will be presenting the joy of cooking. Tickets are 50 but include a copy of the newest addition and a small sampling of the most loved recipes and cocktails. And now for the reason you are here today the moderator is a pulitzer prizewinning columnist the author of two nonfiction books and then to bring back here next year for that. Please do me too welcome to the stage miss connie schultz. [applause] elected to the seat with the Democratic Party beginning the political career 1975 and from secretary of state and has taught at ohio state university. With progressive senators who changed america. And with the eight me
I hope you have time to walk around the library if you havent had a chance to see what we done. By the end of this year we have brought 15 authors to toledo and thats made possible through generous support to the robert legacy foundation. It allows to not only bring world renowned authors but helps us be a catalyst for positive change in toledo county. And that includes homework helpers, the ready to reprogram in the summary. And speaking of summer read we will be announcing a winter read. Keep an eye out will try to get the Community Reading just like the summer the month of january. In addition to the foundation we always have gratitude to the media sponsors, buckeye broadband and the supporting sponsor in our Community Sponsor friends of the library. As i mentioned weve had a great year and we are not done yet. I hope youll join us later this month as we wrap up the 2019 series we have authors with kevin wilson on november 14 at 7 00 p. M. Downstairs and tickets are free but registr
Our principal rival in that race is china. As far as simply the facts, the quantum spy is a novel that imagines the characters involved, the battle to see who can steal the other secrets about world changing technology, principally the story of my hero, american of chinese descent who was a cia officer, asked to penetrate the Chinese Intelligence Service and in the process learns about himself and the cia and how the world works shake him to his foundations and we see in this novel how the Chinese Intelligence Service not so familiar to readers of spy fiction, we have been with carla, the russians by world is your to us so one of the pleasures for me if it takes us into the world of state security, very secretive Chinese Intelligence Agency that is the principal antagonist in this book. Host how much of it is true . I always say in the prefaces to my books they exist in an imagined world, if you take any book i write and think it is a recipe for how to bake a cake you are going to end
Government has amassed huge amounts of money, then used some of it to relieve the worst affects of poverty. Some programs are dedicated to make people less likely to be poor. Others to making being poor less dangerous and degrading. Notably with the new deal and the great society, putting the federal government at the heart of programs to aid the poor set off big philosophical and practical debates. When washington sets the goals and makes the rules and disburses the money, does it deliver help where and when needed. For a long time republicans like representative ryan of wisconsin have answered no. This week the chairman of the House Budget Committee laid out a plan for a new model today on inside story a closer look. Deep poverty is near record highs. We take a step back and look at all of this, and you have to think, we can do better than this. Wisconsin representative paul ryan unveiled a new antipoverty plan this week. Its called expanding opportunity in america, and it would fund
Amounts of money, then used some of it to relieve the worst affects of poverty. Some programs are dedicated to make people less likely to be poor. Others to making being poor less dangerous and degrading. Notably with the new deal and the great society, putting the federal government at the heart of programs to aid the poor set off big philosophical and practical debates. When washington sets the goals and makes the rules and disburses the money, does it deliver help where and when needed. For a long time republicans like representative ryan of wisconsin have answered no. This week the chairman of the House Budget Committee laid out a plan for a new model today on inside story a closer look. Deep poverty is near record highs. We take a step back and look at all of this, and you have to think, we can do better than this. Wisconsin representative paul ryan unveiled a new antipoverty plan this week. Its called expanding opportunity in america, and it would fundamentally change the federal