American history. Today she will talk to us about a theme coming up in her book. Jacque marquette and Louis Jolliet and their explorations and what they found in their expectations in explorations. At the end we will take questions. Thank you for coming back. [applause] thank you david for having me here again. I have always so happy when im here. My family affectionately knows the talk as my annual. It is my annual everyone looks forward to. I appreciate the opportunity. I should explain. Usually they contact me and say can you give a talk on x and i say, not in the detail you would be happy with but i can connect it to a be and see, and we have negotiation and something comes out and that is the talk for the year. This year i was grateful to david because he gave me the opportunity to talk about something ive spoken about before. Borderland, frontiers, the colonial empire and interesting things that came out of that relationship. He gave me the opportunity to talk about a book projec
With us a professor who is professor of history in suny. She is been here six times. It is a pleasure to have her here. She has had terrific talks exploring early american , history. Today she will talk to us about in a book. Oming up Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet and their explorations and what they found in their expectations in explorations. How did or did not correspond with their expectations. I am sure it will be interesting. At the end, we will take questions. Thank you for coming back again. Come on over. [applause] thank you,lewski david for having me here again. , i have always so happy when im here. My family affectionately knows the talk as my annual. It is an annual everyone looks forward to. I appreciate the opportunity. I should explain how this came about. He contacts me about speaking here, it goes Something Like this, can you give a talk on x and i say, not in the detail you would be happy with, but i can connect it to a, b, and c. We have a negotiation and some
Cookie, which i understand is from the friends of ethics celebrating the passage of proposition t and ill have to check with the City Attorney as to whether or not that gift of a cookie has to be reported on our form 700 . It doesnt . All right, good. Thank you. Calling item no. 2 on the agenda. Public comment on matters appearing or not appearing on the agenda. Let me just say, thank you to the friends of ethics for their support of proposition t, and thank you for the cookie. Its very nice. I dont know about the 100 bill that is inside mine though [laughter ]. I didnt get 100. Good evening. [ inaudible ] okay. Good evening, david pelpal, interesting to hear about the cookie, was it a sugar cookie . A couple of quick things, i. 4 which was withdrawn from the agenda im just wondering if the item was just continued for a future meeting . Director pelham, can you explain. Yes, to clarify the request for the waiver was withdrawn along with the item. Got it. And the staff report used an ol
Cookie, which i understand is from the friends of ethics celebrating the passage of proposition t and ill have to check with the City Attorney as to whether or not that gift of a cookie has to be reported on our form 700 . It doesnt . All right, good. Thank you. Calling item no. 2 on the agenda. Public comment on matters appearing or not appearing on the agenda. Let me just say, thank you to the friends of ethics for their support of proposition t, and thank you for the cookie. Its very nice. I dont know about the 100 bill that is inside mine though [laughter ]. I didnt get 100. Good evening. [ inaudible ] okay. Good evening, david pelpal, interesting to hear about the cookie, was it a sugar cookie . A couple of quick things, i. 4 which was withdrawn from the agenda im just wondering if the item was just continued for a future meeting . Director pelham, can you explain. Yes, to clarify the request for the waiver was withdrawn along with the item. Got it. And the staff report used an ol
Obama. And his wife, michelle obama, coming down the steps of the helicopter. Issuing the umbrella thatis helicopter. Issuing the umbrella that is on offer. He has told americans that he will be quiet for a moment now, he and his wife will Ta Ke A Moment now, he and his wife will take time and sit back and not be heard from, leaving space for the new president to take over and command the international and national spotlight. They say goodbye to people who have served them for the last 80 as, many who they will know personally, the military and oui know personally, the military and our Force Personnel there. Know personally, the military and ourForce Personnel there. He had seen the president of from Andrews Air Force base as he has gone on foreign trips. He has worked with these people for eight years, and now he says goodbye to them, thanks them for their services. This is a tradition of departing president s will stop they have moments, all the white house staff will be gathered at