My name is rita smith and on behalf of the Charles Koch Institute i like to thank you for joining us today for what promises to be a substantive and timely discussion about the applicability or lack thereof of existing legal authorities to the use of force against iran. Its great to see so many staffers here today. We are encouraged to see a full house. You guys have so much to do with the way we approach the broader matter of congressional war powers. Its encouraging to see an interested room looking to get informed by expert jurists up here today. For the sake of time and discussion im going to keep the introductions perfunctory in no small part because our panelists reputations undoubtedly precede them. To my far left Stephen Vladek is the a dalton cross professor and law at the university of texas school of law in austin. A graduate of Amherst College and yale law school. But distinction is teaching and Research Focus on federal jurisdiction, constitutional law, National Security l
Grann here. These were circumstances out of everyones control. His plane was delayed. You may insert your own early joke here. Tonight david grann will talk about his book, 28, the story of the unspeakable historical crime of greed, fear, anger and racial cleansing. It is part crime thriller them apart political history and this is a book that will generate conversation long after david catches his next plane. It is easy to read this book because david tells the story in a riveting detail rich, suspenseful way. It is hard to read this book because it is true and devastating and maddening. David grann is a magnificent storyteller, staff writer for the new yorker and is written for the New York Times magazine on the atlantic, Washington Post, wall street journal, new republic and hollywood. His previous awardwinning book the lost city of the is in movie theaters right now and if you cant take their word or mine, then how about Us Supreme Court Justice Steven breyer. Justice breyer cited
[inaudible conversations] good evening, everyone. Welcome to the public library. Thank you for your patience and flexibility and thank you, rainy day books for getting david here. These circumstances are out of everyones control. His plane was delayed. You may insert your own airline joke. But tonight david will talk about his book killers of the flower moon and his greed, fear, anger and racial claim. Its part political history and this is a book that will generate conversation long after david catches his next plane. Its easy to read this book because it is in a suspenseful way. Its hard to read this book because it is true and devastating and maddening. Hes written for the New York Times magazine atlantic Washington Post wall street journal republic. His his awardwinning book that is in theaters right now and if you cant take their word or line about Supreme Court Justice Stephen breyer who cited one of the pieces in his opinions so please, welcome david. [applause] my first book wa
Street modification and variances is proposed for continuance to january 27, 2016, the acting Zoning Administrator will consider that request for continuance item 2 ab for case numbers franklin street downtown project theoretician and variance are property for continuance until february 11, 2016, item 3 at summer set kwifs is proposed for february 25, 2016, and items 4 ab for case numbers california street conditional use and variance are property for continuance until february 25th, 2016, and case no. Exterminating space for waste storage from f ar and impact fees proposed for definite continuance commissioners further on our agenda in want discretionary review calendar item 1614 accounting after a discretionary review is proposed for continuance to february 25, 20162017 both parties in agreement to continue that matter. Okay any Public Comment on this item . Obtain items proposed for continuance. Okay not seeing any, Public Comment is closed. Commissioner wu. Move to continue as prop
Continuance item 2 ab for case numbers franklin street downtown project theoretician and variance are property for continuance until february 11, 2016, item 3 at summer set kwifs is proposed for february 25, 2016, and items 4 ab for case numbers california street conditional use and variance are property for continuance until february 25th, 2016, and case no. Exterminating space for waste storage from f ar and impact fees proposed for definite continuance commissioners further on our agenda in want discretionary review calendar item 1614 accounting after a discretionary review is proposed for continuance to february 25, 20162017 both parties in agreement to continue that matter. Okay any Public Comment on this item . Obtain items proposed for continuance. Okay not seeing any, Public Comment is closed. Commissioner wu. Move to continue as proposed. Second. Thank you, commissioners on that motion to continue all matters as proposed commissioner antonini commissioner hillis commissioner j