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Important we're going but hopefully you know where you are and navigators in at least in the olden days use extends this is a dates to the mid the century a sexting to was a navigational instrument that sailors used worry Britt home study the celestial bodies the planets stars the moon the Sun to determine their line a position I was in the marine corps in not then again sailors we use GPS but you know that's fine the way they do it is OK as I mentioned before the money raised for the war to the Prince Andrew foundation goes for charity arm the charity selected by this year's recipient is called the list project are the list project om works to help resettled Iraqi refugees who up who are living in Iraq an hour risk because the service that they rendered to American troops it's a very worthy cause when I was in Iraq I befriend befriended Iraqi or key Allah gist me after I came back I sent him letters and he send me letters on in till I was told that is probably too dangerous to send him a letter with an American postmark are so when I spoke today to Kirk Johnson is the founder and director the Iraq above the list project on he was very action. 

The story in and we do Sul a negotiated her that he would continue to help me seek this young archaeologist out arm all of this is relevant and immediately after tonight's event starting at nine o'clock upstairs there's a fundraiser to benefit do you Phyllis project arm and I think it's going to be something on that's real fun guy Spier um wrote an article in Time magazine a few weeks ago called my six hundred and fifty thousand dollar lunch with Warren Buffett guys agreed to talk tonight for about minutes about his line she's got some slides I'm we have put together a very quick her easy to fill out donation form arm if you'd like to come upstairs we would welcome you would love to have you at nine o'clock no donation is too small might also point out no don't nation is too large I'm without further do it's an honor to present prominent hedge fund managers who present the award please welcome guy spear can should and Stein and John Griffin thank you prolific he has gotten more photographs on me on his of me on his computer hard drive than I have on my computer hard drive happy smarty pants he shares bloggers with his friends energetic competitive spam silly Obama African freelancer pissed.

The fast over generous teacher organizational fiend loquacious harbored in boundless generosity persistent gummy bears I always a source on confectionery when you need it with teacher okay the best now we could spend the rest the evening talking about the recipient or alternatively if you have enough band width we could share with you $ million emails that we have from him on our hard drives let me just give you one short in real time vignette yesterday the recipient had agreed to you spend two hours doing a teacher in on value investing the two hours ended any said pay I feel good who wants more two hours later there was still over half the people 'em who'd started entrenched the session ended I know about this because I do teach class year mcintyre's to call commerce on my students attended this teaching yesterday and he sent me an email about it and he said dear professor Russian the recipient its name is the best teacher I've ever heard now I fed the student for a whole semester don't think your grade will be reflected arm adjust your three it is very close friends appear in and let me just ended with something one of his closest friend said to me quote he embodies the very best qualities any human being I know with the volume turned up loud all three of us are honored and privileged to present this award to Whitney tools