Like oh pwplbama has said all wars must end its on the scope of the president s war powers and the use of military force. They include the draw down of u. S. Forces and the rise of new groups like isil that threaten regional stability. This past february president obama submitted the proposal if a new force organization targeted at isil. The responsibility of congress in responding to new threats. Whether the nature of new threats like isil require us to rethink traditional conceptions of the war powers and the optimal ways of the powers should be exercised. Were fortunate to be joined by a distinguished panel of experts. Ill introduce the panelists to you and theyll speak in order and after that well have time for questions and answers. I would ask in advance when you have a question please come up to the mike phones to ask your question. First well hear from Lieutenant Colonel. Hes at the department of law at west point. Hes the u. S. Army judge advocate who was deployed to iraq as t
The human rights program. Hes a member of many distinguished boards and american journal of International Law and department of states Advisory Committee at International Law and Foreign Relations and published widely at academic journals and elsewhere and his book socializing states which he cowrote had the certificate of merit. Then well hear from julian. Distinguished professor of law. Focuses on the relationship of International Law also conducted an Academic Research on a wide range of topics including chinas relationship with International Law. Hes received many honors including membership in the american law institute. Hes the coauthor of the u. S. Constitution and has written numerous academic articles, book chapters, simposiums, as well as writing in numerous popular journals from the wall street journal to the los angeles and new york journals from the wall street journal to the los angeles and new york times. His blog is read by thousands worldwide. Were fortunate tonight to
You for a sacrifice im not willing to make. I do not have a Global Foundation or a taxpayerfunded paycheck to live off of. I do not come from a family dynasty, but a working family. I grew up bluecollar, not blueblood. I ask you to join with me, not just a lie can be president , but so we can preserve this Great Republic and someday so that your children and grandchildren can still go from hope to higher ground. [applause] governor huckabee i still remember well when my dad took me to the dedication of the newly constructed boat ark like, a few miles from here. It is now name for dr. Lester sykes, my best friend since third grade who is here today. I was a eight years old and my dad said, son, the governor is going to come and dedicate this new lake and im going to take you down there to hear him make a talk because you may live your whole life and you may never get to meet a governor in person. [laughter] [applause] governor huckabee had my dad lived just four months longer, he would
To households making 90 percent of the meeting. For a family of tower, youre combined household is 87,700. The development of this last site has had challenges of which youll hear in the presentation on oci in which they can describe in more details. Its an oddly shaped parcel and wrapped by the freeway and theres height limitations on this site in conformities to the buildings that surround it. Its consistent with our city wide program and it produces horse housing. Its a discussion we have here constantly at the board of supervisor. I want to recognize the project sponsor for working really closely with our office, the staff of ocii and the commission on figuring out how to meet many of our different dwoels and priorities and to deliver a project which will be set to break bound this year in august of 2014. And we also appreciate that this development fits within the policy framework that our city is building upon for below market rentals and below homeowner ship units. I do want to
Todays approval is absolutely necessary for the city to deliver on the promises made as part of these approvals. And therefore, i am here today to hold you accountable to these historic approvals which has decades of planning. By approving these street vacations, you will in locking benefits including more than 3,000 units of new Affordable Housing starting first with the rebuilding of Ellis Griffith Public Housing. More than 12,000 permanent jobs and thousands of annual construction Job Opportunities throughout the build out of the project, and 83 million in community 83 million in Community Benefits package that we fought hard for to insure that this new development benefits the resident in bay hunters viewpoint who live in this community. Im asking you to up hold your commitment and show your support for all the work we have made and all the work we have put into this area by voting in support of the proposed ordinance. Thank you very much. Thank you. Any other members of the public