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and new york times list are. mass market series and that's they're they are designed to be instant you know dave pilkey dominate is has the first five i think in in epw week after week after week because people love his captain underpants and dog man and you know it an indication of success and it is an indication of sales. but since that's a kind of book that i do i not it's not that's not the way i'm going to get those big sales i am not generally going to get a bestseller you know, on a front list book unless it wins a big award. and so children's publishing, it's you does this book have a war potential and that to that that have been bestseller lists for me and i've been publishing since 2020 are you know everything sad is untrue by daniel nayeri. um, which one the prince medal and uh, the, the last 20 star by done about but he garo won the newbery so these are these are things that propel quality literary children's at least it. i think you know i think if this panel were to if this was ten years ago 20 year
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york illustrated news. the latter engraving was all the the more strike thing in light of the incendiary pictorial rert in that newspaper following the emancipation proclamation in january, a full-page fifth avenue scene showing affluent black niceew nw yorkers common deering the sidewalk as awe they, quote, ignored the privileges of their why not breath remember, unquote -- brent remember, unquote. moreover, in the aftermath o the riots, the sacrifice and bravery of black soldiers was for depicted in fort wagner, south carolina. and the cover of the august 15thish hsu of the -- issue of the new york illustrated news depicted the capture of a confederate near buford if, south carolina. the rebel officer was a common centrally powerful african-american private serving in the 1st south carolina colored volunteers. the pictorial coverage of the draft riots exemplifies many of the capacities and limitations to what was a new form of journalism. the illustrate presses reporting established its legitimacy as a ne
york illustrated news. the latter engraving was all the the more strike thing in light of the incendiary pictorial rert in that newspaper following the emancipation proclamation in january, a full-page fifth avenue scene showing affluent black niceew nw yorkers common deering the sidewalk as awe they, quote, ignored the privileges of their why not breath remember, unquote -- brent remember, unquote. moreover, in the aftermath o the riots, the sacrifice and bravery of black soldiers was for...
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among the new york pictorial papers, the new york illustrated news published the largest number of pictures of the riot extending its visual coverage all the way to its august 29th issue. it also offered the most brutish and brutal images of the rioters and and their depredations. the signs of irish catholicism such as the blunt features of one of the people said to have been, quote, sketched from life, ran throughout the illustrated news' riot coverage. some of these displays of, as they put it, celtic physiology, would be reprinted in september 1863 as illustrations in the american phrenological journal to support its findings supposedly based on postmortem examinations of typical rioters' heads and bodies. the crane yas, quote, moral, intellectual and spiritual regions were, sadly, dethe efficient. continuing the quote, their heads were houses of only one story and that a basement. almost every illustrated news engraving depictedded very little variation among rioters whether male or female. that uniformity perhaps due to the antipathy of the irish towards the british publisher. the riot
among the new york pictorial papers, the new york illustrated news published the largest number of pictures of the riot extending its visual coverage all the way to its august 29th issue. it also offered the most brutish and brutal images of the rioters and and their depredations. the signs of irish catholicism such as the blunt features of one of the people said to have been, quote, sketched from life, ran throughout the illustrated news' riot coverage. some of these displays of, as they put...
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if you look in my state of new york as i mentioned yesterday with the new york state pension fund and new york city pension fund and what they do to try to dictate to companies as shareholders, it is remarkable. you look at the housing market and you seet what new york is doing, fanning gas stoves, natural gas hookups. this is a state and california tebeing another one where they e looking to use, they don't believe in free-market or consumer choice, they are trying to limit consumer choice and it drives up the cost of housing so when they talk about the need for affordable housing, when you limit choice within energy, you drive up the cost. the average homeowner would have to pay 30 to $35000 to convert 00the home gas to electric. that restricts, causes a more difficult challenge. the causes and more difficult challenge for someone to purchase a home so if you want to address the challenge of affordability, reduce cost and we need to allow the marketplace to work. in new york, 60% of new yorkers rely on natural gas. 70% of electricity is generated by natural gas so if we increase the
if you look in my state of new york as i mentioned yesterday with the new york state pension fund and new york city pension fund and what they do to try to dictate to companies as shareholders, it is remarkable. you look at the housing market and you seet what new york is doing, fanning gas stoves, natural gas hookups. this is a state and california tebeing another one where they e looking to use, they don't believe in free-market or consumer choice, they are trying to limit consumer choice and...
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assistant attorney in new york city. he he also then a lot of other agents, a lot of them, actually. i mean, a lot a dozen maybe who have written own books. i've read most of them and looked at most of them. and i will say this, some are better than others. how about that? some are better than others. and i thought the ones that were better were the ones that were less personal and more factual all, and that they take them selves out of the story a bit more and put in others and realized in a lot of the really cases that i worked on and i, i mentioned a few already, there were a lot of other people did a lot on those cases are, a lot more than i did. and what i try in this book is to give credit where credit is due to other people, to other in one case, one guy who i think was actually a hero to different cases i was involved with him. jim siano was still with us and jim siano ran to the gunfire. you hear doing that? i talk one aircraft hijacking case happened right here at dulles airport and he ran to the gunfire was ri
assistant attorney in new york city. he he also then a lot of other agents, a lot of them, actually. i mean, a lot a dozen maybe who have written own books. i've read most of them and looked at most of them. and i will say this, some are better than others. how about that? some are better than others. and i thought the ones that were better were the ones that were less personal and more factual all, and that they take them selves out of the story a bit more and put in others and realized in a...
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which as you know works new york city. in all of the wonderful people that were have gathered together withth. with that, there are some other folks here representing. i want to share this time with them to provide additional perspectives. i encourage you to look throughout all of the activities that is going on here with the greenpoint library of brooklyn. the center for brooklyn history and you will only see much more bigger and better of the center in the years to come. so, with that, i say. [speaking in native tongue] thank you. >> now we will turn to heather and joe and after that, we will open the discussion based on the questions that you are sending as we are starting the conversation. now, i would like to invite heather to join the discussion. >> hi. thank you so much. my name is sunflower. i had my naming ceremony in september of 2020. i am honored to be part of this panel this evening. thank you for the continued learning. i am honored to be here. in this community making sure the government lies in wisconsin i
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outside new york he never did. he never tried this assault because he learned how disastrous it would been had he gotten his brothers and had his chance to do and amphibious assault back in boston. so he would make these plans i think he was sincere about them but he would always find a reason to cancel them at the last minute and we as americans can be glad he did because had he done a disastrous assault that would have really hurt the american cause. the american revolution is pretty freeing. as this revolution people are surprised the americans win but you make it seem like all the americans have to do is basically get out of their own way in the revolution would be run. >> and release and pathetic with washington he had sydney corner heroes monday morning quarterbacks i want to say, you can get this over with quickly. is a very very proud guy that's part of the and slavery mentality is think of yourself as one of the big patriarchs to quote another slaveholder is very sensitive about the repetition. that was hi
outside new york he never did. he never tried this assault because he learned how disastrous it would been had he gotten his brothers and had his chance to do and amphibious assault back in boston. so he would make these plans i think he was sincere about them but he would always find a reason to cancel them at the last minute and we as americans can be glad he did because had he done a disastrous assault that would have really hurt the american cause. the american revolution is pretty freeing....
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new york harbor could be could be defended by the royal navy and its shoreline defenses. but what about a land attack that would have to come from the north emanating from rebel positions at west point and the hudson highlands, perhaps combined with russia and bo's forces based in rhode island. for this to work, it's never even. i'm on the right slide. i always have paranoia about that. for this to work, washington would have to get his army onto manhattan island and an amphibious crossing of either the hudson or the east river would have been suicidal. that left the four crossings at kingsbridge as the only viable avenues from which to besiege new york city. defending them was all important to the crown. the kingsbridge military zone successfully kept the land attack on the british held city at an arm's length from november 17, 17 six, until they left for home in late 1783. so today we're going to look at just four of these sites, not necessarily chosen for their strategic importance, but by the nature of the good east discovered there by our guys, we won't have time for
new york harbor could be could be defended by the royal navy and its shoreline defenses. but what about a land attack that would have to come from the north emanating from rebel positions at west point and the hudson highlands, perhaps combined with russia and bo's forces based in rhode island. for this to work, it's never even. i'm on the right slide. i always have paranoia about that. for this to work, washington would have to get his army onto manhattan island and an amphibious crossing of...
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third act new york. civil orientations, civic i'm sorry, orientation i'm just going to ask you because it feels of interest what you think i'll. say it this way. you think the priorities of new york are if you were the mayor, what would be at the top of your to do list. and it was after school we re-introduce afterschool programs in the schools. that would be my first affordable housing. we had talked about that earlier, but i think after afterschool programs. a lot of the young people i meet have did not have what i had school which which were things got you involved in care because nobody gets excited about geometry biology. well not many but you stay around school because of some of the the singing and the the programs that afterschool and then education has a fuller impact. yeah, you can go on with affordable housing. well, i said, you know, since i now in new jersey, i was born and raised in brooklyn, lived in she lives in my hometown. he went to teaneck high school, class of 51. i wasn't born yet y
third act new york. civil orientations, civic i'm sorry, orientation i'm just going to ask you because it feels of interest what you think i'll. say it this way. you think the priorities of new york are if you were the mayor, what would be at the top of your to do list. and it was after school we re-introduce afterschool programs in the schools. that would be my first affordable housing. we had talked about that earlier, but i think after afterschool programs. a lot of the young people i meet...
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and i would try and describe it to those who didn't know new york. i said it's like it's like we're mortal sworn enemies unless we're living together and having a baby because we did a lot of task force work together. but we also compete fairly aggressively for the work. and it's at times dysfunctional, but it's also a source of creativity and energy. that's that's really remarkable when you're in the middle of it, given your experience as prosecutor, as an fbi director, would you make a good defense attorney today? i don't know. i was a defense attorney briefly. i was i found it difficult work. thank god good people do it because the system doesn't work. but i, i struggled with it a bit, so i'm not sure i'd probably be better today because i've seen more of the flaws in the criminal justice system just through sheer repetition. but it's hard work. i never had the terrifying experience of representing someone that i knew to be innocent. instead, i was providing legal advice to people to try and get them the best result. it's still very hard, kyra. an
and i would try and describe it to those who didn't know new york. i said it's like it's like we're mortal sworn enemies unless we're living together and having a baby because we did a lot of task force work together. but we also compete fairly aggressively for the work. and it's at times dysfunctional, but it's also a source of creativity and energy. that's that's really remarkable when you're in the middle of it, given your experience as prosecutor, as an fbi director, would you make a good...
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they were occupying boston and they were in new york city and occupying new york. they marched through williamsburg to head yorktown. so war came to women and women went to war. so we are looking at that and contemplating what that meant in all of this. so we welcome continuing this discussion with you today as we review women's wartime agency, the american revolution. and that is indeed the important point here is not just that women were active participants during the revolution, and in particular in this war, but they were also agents in this war exerting powers they had. and in a few cases, growing those powers when facing the choices, the challenges and the costs of the revolutions, which also then comprise, as do many women's wars. so this is not a time to discuss all of the women and events that were presented in book. that book is available to you if you ever want to buy that, please do head to the uva site, amazon or wherever you go for your books. but instead, we are focusing here on women who directly ignited the violence of the war. and i mean that seri
they were occupying boston and they were in new york city and occupying new york. they marched through williamsburg to head yorktown. so war came to women and women went to war. so we are looking at that and contemplating what that meant in all of this. so we welcome continuing this discussion with you today as we review women's wartime agency, the american revolution. and that is indeed the important point here is not just that women were active participants during the revolution, and in...
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you were visiting the national review office in new york city. well, the i was fortunate in i had two weeks summer camp, national guard at a military base outside of chicago. and the first and only saturday we were there for the two weeks. everybody goes into chicago, richard stays in the barracks and reads national review. and so a small ad about an inch or two for four field directors for americans for constitutional action and didn't no longer exist. but i had a friend a buddy who worked for national review, a journalist, a writer there. and so i could hear the cannons and the guns going off new york in washington. the war was starting and i was desperate to get into battle and fight the left here in america. and so i called my friend david frankie and said, david, i've to get one of those four jobs. he says, it's not is one. it was a blind ad to run young americans at freedom. and i said, david, get me that job. i got the job. and for about a year and a half a moved to new york, and i came in contact very regularly with bill buckley, frank me
you were visiting the national review office in new york city. well, the i was fortunate in i had two weeks summer camp, national guard at a military base outside of chicago. and the first and only saturday we were there for the two weeks. everybody goes into chicago, richard stays in the barracks and reads national review. and so a small ad about an inch or two for four field directors for americans for constitutional action and didn't no longer exist. but i had a friend a buddy who worked for...
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york titled tennis admits -- a girl player at the new york times. the comma was a tool of emphasis, made the two words that followed it akin to a punch. the hera tribune was blatant, less blatant, but so new york - international tennis championship and scoreboard underscored that gibson was an anomaly. it is also worth noting that at 23, gibson was hardly a girl. but the use of the word showed the casual and normalized infantil ization to which women were routinely. the enthusiast zone for gibson's potential to cge racial restctions continued into theg of 1951, when she invited to compete at wimbledon. the prestigious tennis tournament iwod. the black press. the news of gibson's invitation. r entry in the tournament was yet symbol of racial progress in sports and in society. some white late sam lacy, the lead sportswriter, the baltimore afro-american, remarked upon the class implications of her latest first gibson, a product harlem's crowded tenement district was playing a sport favored by to be and blue bloods, he wrote, astonished that the king qu
york titled tennis admits -- a girl player at the new york times. the comma was a tool of emphasis, made the two words that followed it akin to a punch. the hera tribune was blatant, less blatant, but so new york - international tennis championship and scoreboard underscored that gibson was an anomaly. it is also worth noting that at 23, gibson was hardly a girl. but the use of the word showed the casual and normalized infantil ization to which women were routinely. the enthusiast zone for...
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if you look in my state of new york, as i mentioned in yesterday's hearing with the new york state pension fund and that new york city pension fund and what they do to try to dictate to companies as shareholders, it is remarkable. you look at our housing market you see what new york is doing just this year for banning gas stoves banning natural gas hookups. this is a state and california being another one where they are absolutely seeking to use their influence to upend the marketplace up or they do not believe in free markets. they do not believe in consumer choice. effect the trying to limit consumer choice it drives up the cost of housing. the very tend to talk about need for affordable housing, when you limit choice with energy, you drive up the cost. the average homeowner would pay 30 -- $35000 to convert their home from gas to electric. that restricts, that causes a more difficult challenge. not asking a question that causes a more difficult challenge for someone to purchase a home. so if we want to actually address the challenge of affordability, if we want to reduce cost, then we n
if you look in my state of new york, as i mentioned in yesterday's hearing with the new york state pension fund and that new york city pension fund and what they do to try to dictate to companies as shareholders, it is remarkable. you look at our housing market you see what new york is doing just this year for banning gas stoves banning natural gas hookups. this is a state and california being another one where they are absolutely seeking to use their influence to upend the marketplace up or...
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i'd heard about new york times series back in 2013. i didn't engage then. i heard about the book when it was released. and i also resisted reading it. then and then it was recommended to me probably three or four times. and so finally last summer, i relented and i decided read the book. now, the reason i rejected the book is because maybe some like you kind of tired the same approach to these stories of poverty. they tend to to be the same. they tend to have some of the same endings, same heroines or heroes, same approaches. and no one comes away with anything different. that was that was an issue for me. and one of the reasons i avoided it, but also because i myself live the childhood of of intense poverty and people tell the story. right. from my perspective i'm overly critical of of storytelling. once i read this book i have to tell. not only did you resist the trap that that trap all writers who really are trying to do a good thing, they fall into this trap of the same old thing. you found a way. give this family and their plight the and honor it deserv
i'd heard about new york times series back in 2013. i didn't engage then. i heard about the book when it was released. and i also resisted reading it. then and then it was recommended to me probably three or four times. and so finally last summer, i relented and i decided read the book. now, the reason i rejected the book is because maybe some like you kind of tired the same approach to these stories of poverty. they tend to to be the same. they tend to have some of the same endings, same...
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i'm able to afford the subscription to the new york times. my university provides the wall street journal for free. you know, it's it's different, you know, and i also kind of have a sense because of that, my cultural capital of places, i can get fairly even and high quality information about what's going on my country. yeah. and so that's what's so i think with limited i want to challenge you a little bit on that. so if i if if, if i decided i was going to have all money in the world and i could buy anything and i bought all these folks subscriptions to the new york times, the wall street journal, financial times. let's you know, let's go with the you know, the economists, you know, all of the the kind of outlets that we read kind of on a regular basis for additional analysis, what they read, you know, heidi, it's a great question, but as i say to my own children, why don't we try you know, i mean and i don't mean that to patronize any way at all. that's that probably landed incorrectly. what i mean is we don't know. and that's the problem.
i'm able to afford the subscription to the new york times. my university provides the wall street journal for free. you know, it's it's different, you know, and i also kind of have a sense because of that, my cultural capital of places, i can get fairly even and high quality information about what's going on my country. yeah. and so that's what's so i think with limited i want to challenge you a little bit on that. so if i if if, if i decided i was going to have all money in the world and i...
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in one of the first pictures who uncover sports, he was a weekly published in 1831 in new york city. also had leadership in these were the people with ties to actually read the newspaper. an average circulation of about 22000, with a piece about 40000 prescribers in this eras a bestseller and the coverf a variety sports, everything from what you called baseball christmas. [inaudible]. and i have a list of all kinds of things. so why am i bothering to tell you about this and what it is the significance of the spirit of the times paper is all sorts of statistics about baseball. another sports as wel which kind of ges use a sense early on there was something about the numbers that attracted people but moremportantly, it was the ways that you could translate watching this work into print. and all of a sudden, while, even if they couldn't be there to watch it they would read it in soi's journalism was so significant in the bir of baseball and you might remember that i mentioned gold the relationship, is also true that as journalists needed copies to track to the newspaper baseball turned
in one of the first pictures who uncover sports, he was a weekly published in 1831 in new york city. also had leadership in these were the people with ties to actually read the newspaper. an average circulation of about 22000, with a piece about 40000 prescribers in this eras a bestseller and the coverf a variety sports, everything from what you called baseball christmas. [inaudible]. and i have a list of all kinds of things. so why am i bothering to tell you about this and what it is the...
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in the really bright spots in life, came in 1784, when new york, 300-acre farm in the new york area, and this was a farm, in new york had been confiscated as an it turned out. in the year later general washington and the congress and new york's gift with an additional $3000 in providing this, with an enormous degree of financial security. and without financial independence, thomas paine found freedom and i thought it strange for thomas paine to get a single buying hundred bridge bills across the river. the project that he hoped would kick off monitors and station infrastructure and projects and he was defending it but sadly he turned out empty-handed each time. in his bridge portrait was a failure, and it was 1791, and by then it thomas paine was wanting to renew his radicalism, and is writing career. and from the political consciousness of the british people, "common sense" what it had recently done to the american colonists. in the fourth part of this new look, the likes of manna, appeared on the british bookstores in april of 1771 and the hero of the american revolution, and had t
in the really bright spots in life, came in 1784, when new york, 300-acre farm in the new york area, and this was a farm, in new york had been confiscated as an it turned out. in the year later general washington and the congress and new york's gift with an additional $3000 in providing this, with an enormous degree of financial security. and without financial independence, thomas paine found freedom and i thought it strange for thomas paine to get a single buying hundred bridge bills across...
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a moment of two weeks ago when i was outside of new paul's new york, and i was at the mohonk mountain. it's actually resort and there i was learning more about the history of that particular place. and the history there was it was established by a quaker family and and the 1870s. it's it began a resort the resort began in 1870, but in 1883 to 1916 the family decided to open their doors and invite conversations inviting the bureau of indian affairs and the both the house and senate representatives of the indian commission to that resort to discuss. policies that would affect indian communities across this country and two weeks ago i was there in the exact place the parlor it's called where the dawes act was created. so that was a moment on a very it's a very personal thing to be standing in the exact place. where laws and policies were created in visioned that would remove millions of acres from the hands of native people. and and would open up those surplus called surplus lands to white settlement and that specifically struck a personal chord with me because it impacted my family then
a moment of two weeks ago when i was outside of new paul's new york, and i was at the mohonk mountain. it's actually resort and there i was learning more about the history of that particular place. and the history there was it was established by a quaker family and and the 1870s. it's it began a resort the resort began in 1870, but in 1883 to 1916 the family decided to open their doors and invite conversations inviting the bureau of indian affairs and the both the house and senate...
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york amsterdam news conveys this point very well. african-americans not lacking in, as herrington writes loyalty and courage to fight for the united states. sports have been compared to war in battle, so this adds extra significance to the inset of harrington's illustration, where he observes the segregation of american sports. the same men who are expected to defend democracy, he writes, are barred because of color. and let's remember, just as those professional and college teams. amateur sports were segregated. so was the american military. with the integration of major league baseball and the return of african american men to professional football. after war, two many african-american sports enthusiasts held fast to an old idea that african american men demonstrations of excellence, strength, bravery, intelligence and speed in sports might bring about the end of prejudice and exclusion not just in sports, but in avenues of american life. this was the climate which althea gibson carried out her carrying to the expectation that she
york amsterdam news conveys this point very well. african-americans not lacking in, as herrington writes loyalty and courage to fight for the united states. sports have been compared to war in battle, so this adds extra significance to the inset of harrington's illustration, where he observes the segregation of american sports. the same men who are expected to defend democracy, he writes, are barred because of color. and let's remember, just as those professional and college teams. amateur...
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and so they go to new york and this is a moment where they continue their long research in new york. the french arrived a junction with the american and with about 5000 men. they're going to pretend to attack new york, which is called a reconnaissance and force mission. and in that mission, they are starting to see where the british are based so that they can observe, they can see the fortifications, they can calculate where they are. and one of the main conclusion , of course, is where is that? oh, here it is. and so one of the main conclusions of all this is that this is the a news report. but there's numerous others, too, that it's way too dangerous to actually attack new york. so there's research again, plays an important part in understanding war and especially deciding not to go new york, because, of course, as most people already knew, even george washington, of course, he was not that foolish to think he could actually attack. he knew he needed more men. but it became confirmed by doing their research. that took three days and as i said, 5000 men to do. and so he says it must
and so they go to new york and this is a moment where they continue their long research in new york. the french arrived a junction with the american and with about 5000 men. they're going to pretend to attack new york, which is called a reconnaissance and force mission. and in that mission, they are starting to see where the british are based so that they can observe, they can see the fortifications, they can calculate where they are. and one of the main conclusion , of course, is where is...
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york new york city. i survived the gobi desert. i didn't get killed. i made it to south korea when i was almost 16 years old. now back to america. now, as i said, i became american citizen last year. and that i remember my interview session with my interview year for the citizenship test. she was asking me one question. nikki, have you ever persecuted anybody for their political opinions. if i said yes to her, i could not become american citizen. and then i was so most of this cancer culture, anything that is happening right in mainstream media, none of these are qualified to american because how many people america currently getting canceled for their political opinions last year, i was invited to speak at fbi my right two days before my event. fbi as head of diversity person cause me. and this lady says because your public opinions we to cancel your event. is a scary how many people forgot what it means to be an american and the passing thing i thought i have done was giving my son the american citizenship in our country that the north korean can hav
york new york city. i survived the gobi desert. i didn't get killed. i made it to south korea when i was almost 16 years old. now back to america. now, as i said, i became american citizen last year. and that i remember my interview session with my interview year for the citizenship test. she was asking me one question. nikki, have you ever persecuted anybody for their political opinions. if i said yes to her, i could not become american citizen. and then i was so most of this cancer culture,...
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to give you a feel for the size and scale to give you some examples in new england and new york we serve 7 million customers with power and heat and those are homes and businesses. that e means hundreds of towns d cities across the commonwealth of massachusetts. i served two-thirds of those 350 some towns that we have. the beautiful part of the u.s. as you all know. delivering energy we are in a world where we are experiencing more extreme weather whether it requires us to take actions to build a a more resilient system and we are trying to drive down greenhouse emissions at the same time and convert customers and bring more loads onto her electric import to their monumental volumes of clean energy systems that need to be built. to meet the goals of the region we need to build an electric grid that's two to three times bigger than today. that means a ballpark of 15 or more transmission lines to connect wind for more power to serve the region which we send that load to and it's if not triple and that shift with the summer peaking in the winter peaking regions with a guard to electric dema
to give you a feel for the size and scale to give you some examples in new england and new york we serve 7 million customers with power and heat and those are homes and businesses. that e means hundreds of towns d cities across the commonwealth of massachusetts. i served two-thirds of those 350 some towns that we have. the beautiful part of the u.s. as you all know. delivering energy we are in a world where we are experiencing more extreme weather whether it requires us to take actions to build...
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so yeah, when i started from 1982, about sorry, 1989 till about early 1990s, maybe we were the new york chinatown project. and as you said, we became the chinatown history museum for a minute, and now it's now known the museum of chinese in the americas. yeah, but that's yeah, that's an incredible intersection of and stories and research which i think that's what a lot of your book is about, is these incredible intersections that until dig into them you don't realize they're happening and you're having us you know, crisscross across the country as much as staying on mott street in terms of this history. so just to get back to some of the amazing things that you're telling us. so which grandfather is it that you knew had a history that went back the transcontinental. so this through my grandpa gene gene wong, who was the amazing in our family who cooked up amazing meals for us and he told me stories about our railroad ancestor the was so important to our family not just because the work that was accomplished helped you know bridge divide between east and west so that you know from coast
so yeah, when i started from 1982, about sorry, 1989 till about early 1990s, maybe we were the new york chinatown project. and as you said, we became the chinatown history museum for a minute, and now it's now known the museum of chinese in the americas. yeah, but that's yeah, that's an incredible intersection of and stories and research which i think that's what a lot of your book is about, is these incredible intersections that until dig into them you don't realize they're happening and...
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the los angeles lakers tangle with the new york knickerbockers. but this promises to be a different new york knickerbocker team because they bring the town with them, one of the most heralded men ever to come. endo pro basketball bill bradley now bellamy against them, harvard center. they both tap. it goes into the back court in new york and bradley's got a bill bradley front guard number 24 on his uniform, guarded by west. give the bananas down. he sometimes shoots that far. screens for bradley's first shot at 20 footer, hits the heel no good rebound for the baseline a bradley second shot of the game from 18 feet won't go rebound. it ought to harken back coming in the left side, give down the middle of baylor he's double team gather while the west he loses bradley. dribble drive and he throw it up and miss the layup the rebound is off the wallace reed he close to barnett fast break the bradley one on one against gordon in the middle she's an eight put another rebound baylor baylor comes out of the backcourt the defense is back they get the ball t
the los angeles lakers tangle with the new york knickerbockers. but this promises to be a different new york knickerbocker team because they bring the town with them, one of the most heralded men ever to come. endo pro basketball bill bradley now bellamy against them, harvard center. they both tap. it goes into the back court in new york and bradley's got a bill bradley front guard number 24 on his uniform, guarded by west. give the bananas down. he sometimes shoots that far. screens for...
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it's new york. i've no idea what's going to happen. next question. all the way in the back right here. what would richard think of today's politics? what would richard think of? think of today's politics? that's interesting. and i don't know is that rhetorical i'm having trouble hearing up here, which is a truism. are you bending for some reason? she has a question right over here. okay. you mentioned that you knew jim comey and i was and you said he was a smart guy and you worked with him. why do you think he did what he did? he did it for politics. you see the swamp. when richard nixon talked about the establishment. i liken it to the swamp in. washington, dc you have no idea what it's like there. one hand washes other, they start as assistant united attorneys, they become attorneys. in order to do that, they political. i ran for office times when i ran for judge, i ran for d.a. i was a prosecutor, judge, d.a. for over three decades. i mean, i was always answerable to the people. they're only answerable to other federal judges don't get elected. th
it's new york. i've no idea what's going to happen. next question. all the way in the back right here. what would richard think of today's politics? what would richard think of? think of today's politics? that's interesting. and i don't know is that rhetorical i'm having trouble hearing up here, which is a truism. are you bending for some reason? she has a question right over here. okay. you mentioned that you knew jim comey and i was and you said he was a smart guy and you worked with him. why...
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there's a lot of artists that are coming to new york looking for work. and while they're not working or whether in between jobs, they come down to the cafÉ chino, they have a cup of cappuccino and they decide to paint on the walls and exhibit it, or they decide to collectively write a play and put it on in the tiny corner on a table while people sit around and sip coffee and sip cappuccino and maybe bring in a glass of a bottle of wine or something and watch and gioachino starts to encourage and increasing number of artists to become affiliated with the cafe chino. thinking of lanford wilson. these are some of the patrick wilson to wilson's patrick and lanford wilson doric there's a lot of wilson doric wilson there's many wilson's and then who else? who else was sam shepard was the create, you know, the experimental playwright sam shepard was was briefly involved. he was there for a while. and so there are a number of people that start coming in and writing these experimental plays and gioachino died in 1968. and so he had been sort of working at establ
there's a lot of artists that are coming to new york looking for work. and while they're not working or whether in between jobs, they come down to the cafÉ chino, they have a cup of cappuccino and they decide to paint on the walls and exhibit it, or they decide to collectively write a play and put it on in the tiny corner on a table while people sit around and sip coffee and sip cappuccino and maybe bring in a glass of a bottle of wine or something and watch and gioachino starts to encourage...