May i ask the audience to come to order and please have a seat . Good morning everyone. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the november 18, 2019 meeting of the rules committee. Seated to my right is walton, and to my left, mar. Our clerk is victor young. I would like to thank sfgovtv for taping this meeting. [reading notes] can you please call item number one. Hearing to consider term ending february 1, 20202 the parks and recreation and open space Advisory Committee. Come on up. Good morning. Did you want to share any remarks with us . [laughter] thank you very much. Morning. Thank you, supervisors, for hearing this agenda item. My name is james, im a resident of district five and a volunteer leader with friends of the urban forest. Im here today seeking this appointment to the park recreation and open Advisory Committee. I work in environmental policy why Research Environmental regulations and i provide Program Support to babbitt private clients. In order to support the Advis
Good evening everyone, welcome to our latest raven book chat and i am will pick talks at the hawkins and i thank you for joining us tonight. Im starting to sound like a broken record before every event but these days when theres so many options for things to do with every time. You could just sit on your couch never evening. Through you critique alexei for us to have folks come in for our events so we really appreciate it. I know that the staff of raven bookstore appreciated as well. Ill introduce you to our guest speaker, james sherow is a professor and the department of history at Kansas State University and he specializes in Research Environmental history and north American Indian history and history of the American West. Professor sherow as written six books norment articles and empire across the heartland, rephotographing alexander gardeners journey which is a familiar resource first staff involved here and i know we have that book on our shelves and weve used it. And the grasslan
Shout out target friends from cspan who are also joining us today. Before we hear from Gloria Venlet about his new book id like to tell you but to upcoming programs taking place in the theater for this friday august 16 at noon when t. Jr. Will tell us about a forgot founding father george mason the founding father who gave us the bill of rights. On tuesday december 10 Sidney Blumenthal will talk about his biography of Abraham Lincoln all powers of earth the political life of Abraham Lincoln in 1856 to 1863. To find out more about these programs and our exhibits please visit our web site at www. Archives. Gov account and you will find. Material in the theater lobby about coming events as well as sign up sheet so you can receive an electronic version of her monthly calendar. Philip mudd joined the Central Intelligence agency in 1985 on a panel specializing on asia and in the middle east. After the september 11 attack he was a cia member of the small Diplomatic Team that helped piece toge
Germany outside of Europe Germany is a great important partner an ally of the United States with us i think we agree that we have to prevent iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. So its no secret that we have differences with regard to the right approach to the sun we will do our best to enforce the american sanctions regime that is what its been put in place. Also coming up on the day smoking is bad for you but what about vaporing on world no tobacco day we look at a popular alternative to regular cigarettes and find out just how good an alternative it really is. We know from animal and soul experiments that the vapor causes inflammation in cells. Well does this suggests that in addition to inflammation it could result in long term damage such as cancer. If we start with the u. S. Secretary of state might pump ailes tour of europe it got off to a rocky start friday he and german chancellor Angela Merkel failed to agree on much in berlin they did agree that they had shared values but w
Best to enforce the american sanctions regime that is would have been put in place. Also coming up on the day smoking is bad for you but what about vaporing on world no tobacco day we look at a popular alternative to regular cigarettes and find out just how good an alternative it really is we know from animal and soul experiments that the paper causes inflammation in cells and when does this suggests that in addition to inflammation it could result in a long term damage such as cancer. We start with the u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei i was tour of europe it got off to a rocky start friday he and german chancellor Angela Merkel failed to agree on much and berlin they did agree that they had shared values but when it came down to concrete a trade and Security Policy they diverged especially over relations with iran. It took mike pompei over 400. 00 days to find time to visit berlin and then officials scheduled only 45 minutes for talks with chancellor Angela Merkel on trouble spots