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Before we get into the substance of the program. So i want to welcome everybody to this session on behalf of the virginia humanity, producer of the virginia festival of the book. Many of you know this is the 25th anniversary of the start of this fabulous program. My first order of business is to ask you all to please silence your cell phones. Now, having done so, this is a moment of reckoning, however, although you can silence your cell phones, i gather you dont absolutely need to turn them off being you are being requested to tweet about this event at vabookfest. I also want to thank this Event Sponsor and host, the host for this event is uva Lgbt Committee for faculty and staff. As most of you know the festival is free of charge but its not tree of cost, so we request that you go back online after this event or after the festival to make a contribution or to pick up one of the giving envelopes from the information desk and support this festival so it can be sustained for many more ye
CharlottesvilleVirginiaUnited-statesGermanyNew-yorkAlabamaNorth-carolinaTexasMassachusettsBostonBerlinAmerican-church for the next hour we looks for the history and literary culture of this historic city. also known as the horse capital of the world. what people don t realize is kentucky nearly lost the horses at the highest levels at one time and this was after the civil war for generation when it went out east. it was a case of there have always been forces here. in fact thoroughbreds and kentucky bred breds the highest number but the one big money went up north to new york and new jersey after the civil war because that s where the finance and the stock market was. it was a crazy and are one people were making fortunes. there was no income tax and they were getting rich and they were displaying their wealth with racing stables. coming up we will travel with author carl rays as he highlights historic landmarks and shares a history of maysville road a u.s. highway that played an important role in kentucky s economic development. that first author tracy campbell talks about the rise
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United-statesVirginiaParisFrance-general-FranceRussiaWashingtonAmericaAmericanJohn-edgertonEric-liptonSeth-cooper c-span audience, and i want to welcome them again. we are grateful that c-span is here. i m sure it has quite a bit to do with our next guest here, chairman pai, but we are glad all of you are here. so in keeping, chairman pai knows that i do this because he s been here before. he s got an illustrious biography. i could go on and on and on about it, but we ve got it in the brochure. and for those of you that are in the c-span audience, our brochure is on the website, on the homepage of the website. it s got sec chairman ajit pai bio in it. so i commend that to you but i would just say, state what everyone here knows that chairman pai serve as a commissioner prior to assuming the chairmanship of the sec. how soon after the inauguration, was that two days later? it was on a monday, january 233. so about three days after. three days he was appointed by president trump to be chair of the fcc. what i will say about chairman pai is this, without going over each of the particula
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