Entertainment commission, thank you for convening this evening to address this important issue. My name is nola mariano and today im speaking in support of the San Francisco International Arts festival petition to have an enhanced city guidelines. In considering the safe reopening of the performing arts it must be noted that in addition to the diversity of artists making and performing work, theres equally wide range of scale and size of artists and art organizations producing the work. I think that it was a mistake to put all art organizations into phase four that focuses on indoor halls and their health risk. The arts festival, while still a indiscernible is a Diverse Group for Services Including marketing, and production and box office support. These will be scheduled to meet the city guidelines and available for live video streaming. It has guidelines that go beyond those currently provided to include an organized digital box office, house managed to get people safely seated. And s
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Of three books plus a Childrens Book and a novel. His first book came out in 2010 called the other wes moore 1 name, 2 fates and his book the work searching for a life that matters came out in 2015 and his most recent book is about baltimore during the arrest and death of freddie gray which came out 5 days ago. In your book the work searching for a life that matters you wrote the military saved your life. What do you mean by that . Guest the military plays an incredibly Important Role in my life where the most important times in my life happens when i was wearing a tshirt and jeans. I was first introduced to the military system when i was 13 years old. I was sent to military school with a mandatory year in military school. I got some issues and challenges and ever since i was 8 years old, the first time i felt handcuff to my wrist was when i was 11 years old. I was intentionally hurting people that love to me. So i could impress people who could care less about me. One day she came up
And he was assistant to president obama and Deputy National security adviser to Vice President biden and deputy secretary of state for president obama. And now senior Foreign Policy adviser to the biden and great to have tony blimpingen. And jerry is executive editor of the wall street jourm and writes a column which i read and all of us should read. Jerry has had an extraordinary career and for the journal. He covered the white house at the end of the Reagan Administration and Bush Administration and interviewed every american president and part of a team at the wall street journal that won the pull iter prize and book coming out on august 25, we should have seen it coming about the conservative moment and will be coming out. And sure to have jerry tony here. Welcome to both of you. Lets start with the scenario. Joe biden walked out of the white house in january of 2017 as Vice President. Lets say perhaps he walks back into the white house of january 2021 as president. How will the wo