Host good evening and welcome to the rare book room. My name is nancy and i am the owner of the store. This strand was founded in 1927 by my grandfather benjamin and then on to my father fred and then on to me. For a little bit of history in the late 18 hundreds, syria around this bookstore here in greenwich village, was the epicenter of publishers and booksellers. Divine press, and they all had editorial offices and down below, they had theks bookstores to display their books rated along Fourth Avenue just around on that side, was known as book row. And spike of the work 48 used bookstores of which strand is the sole survivor. As the owner of the strand, 18 miles of books, i am not easily faced by 1000 books. But the bucket list, and tonights featured book taught me in my tracks. [applause]. s expansive scope is coupled with a delightful wit and a perfect eye for supplies of detail never again will you have to wonder what to read next. It is a one stop shop holiday gift for anybody wh
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students for life of america. as president kristin directs the mission and strategy of the organization and has more than tripled the number of campus pro-left groups in the united states. she has grown student for life national conference to become the biggest pro-live conference in the nation. this year she authored students for life of america s first book called courageous, students abolishing abortion in this lifetime, a great book, and we will be starting it selling it outside afterwards. kristan serves as the organization s official spokeswoman and has appeared on many, many tv networks including fox, cnn, christian broadcasting she blocks for a live news and has also been quoted many times in national and regional papers, including the washington times, post, and many others. under her lead, students for life of america has launched several successful investigations into planned parenthood with kristan planned parenthood with cresson herself goingndercover on seve
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yeah. i can. well, first, thanks everybody for coming and being here in person and sharing your time. in some ways i think the most radical thing about the book, present shock, is that it s a book at all, you know? a book is kind of anachronistic, and so is gathering in a bookstore in an age when everything does seem to happen now. .. humanly possible as y2k approached klm grounded the airline fleet in fear that the changeover was going to down the planes because the computers wouldn t be able to handle the switching tickets. we got 9/11, which was also a huge break in continuity. we had the dot-com boom billion. and in february and march people stopped think about what are my investments going to be worth someday and what they are worth right now? they are worth nothing and sold them and the stock market crashed. there was a leaning forward, you know, this, you know, in a homage there was aceps of future shock of things changing. the 1990s were leaning to the millennium
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host: about 90,000 people have dropped out of the program for various reasons. daylight savings time kicked in at 2:00 a.m. sunday. and in the washington post today, president obama s lead pollster says america is closely divided when it comes to health care, saying that in some cases some people don t think it goes far enough and others think it goes too far. in that vain, and in that spirit, we want to talk about the health care proposals. the speaker pelosi saying to expect a vote in 10 days in some cases. we want your thoughts on if it does too much, too little or if it s just about right. the numbers will be on the screen later on. if you want to weigh in with your thoughts on what the health care does, the proposals do, if it does too much, too little, too right, pick the line that bept represents you and start calling in. if you have called in, in the last 30 days, if you could hold off from doing so today we would appreciate it. you can share your thoughts electroni
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