Yeah. Whit? I'm a "Twelfth Night" guy. Love "Twelfth Night." Ooh. Yeah. Well, it's a really-- the great thing about "Twelfth Night" is there isn't a bad role in it.
I took that into my adulthood. And so in my twelfth year in the NBA, I was doing some trips-- some charity work in Seattle, Washington, and I was using the restroom and a guy felt on me while I was in the restroom.
for referring to the periodic elements. You know spelling twelfth like that.
He often is on various golden things, golden scooters, golden bicycles, golden transport. So this is "Twelfth Night," which starts out with a shipwreck.
So I learned everything I needed to know about the public schools the first day I was teaching. I taught twelfth -grade American Government at Mount Pleasant High School in East San Jose. I learned everything I needed to know the first day. It rained the first day.
And they're all completely insane in opposing and fun ways. And I've never not enjoyed seeing "Twelfth Night." Which is-- I've really unenjoyed a lot of shows. So that's a good thing.
Interesting. And then what about "Mandatory Fun" tour? And I was waiting for the twelfth one to be a parody of whatever the song of the summer was.
and "The King and I" again. His Broadway shows include "Saturn Returns," "On the Town," and "Twelfth " Night. He will be performing for us "A Perfect Hand," which we can also hear on the original cast album on all the streaming
for referring to the periodic elements. Anyway, so twelfth , 12, all right.
And it's not a ridiculous theory. Because each bee in their lifetime can only collect about a twelfth of a teaspoon of honey.
Four years later I was invited before those four years after the eighth year I was invited to come and work at NASA as an engineer. I worked there and then four years later they did another selection round and, which is my twelfth year in the whole process. And that's when I finally got selected. That was 2004. So-so what happens then is-is your class shows up from all over the country; they come from
And last but absolutely certainly not least, we have Eric Sarakian, who is also making his Broadway debut in "The Kite Runner." His theater credits include "The Jungle" at the West End-- and I have a question about that for you-- "Twelfth Night," "A Comedy of Errors," and "Pericles" at Shakespeare's Globe. Television includes "Masters of the Air," Apple TV.
--incredible. Keegan-Michael Key was my favorite part, though. Yeah. Whit? I'm a "Twelfth Night" guy. Love "Twelfth Night." Ooh.
We have been brought on to help curate these conversations of the Decoding Race series. This is now, I think, our eleventh or twelfth conversation that we've had in this series. And we're beginning to dive deeper into the conversations on race.
I have found it interesting and I tried to share some of it in the book, try to help the Chinese government think through the policies that are associated with this transition and they're pretty well embedded in what was just passed. It's called The Twelfth Five-Year Plan in China. So let me close on the sort of environmental and natural resources front with something I learned since I wrote the book. If you look at Asia, its 3.8 billion people east and south
the answers are complicated. I mean, part of the answers have to do with our Constitutional system and are just about impossible to fix. If you live in California, your vote is worth one-twelfth of what it is in Wyoming. Because the same number, you get the same number of Senators for twelve times the population, as they do in Oregon. So, it just so happens that the most conservative states in our country
I formed the Oakland Military Institute, 500 kids, sixth grade through twelfth . And the Oakland School for the Arts, sixth grade through twelfth . Well, in the military school, we're still around 20% proficient in math, and yet we can hire any math teacher we want. We have after-school, we have Saturday class.
Love "Twelfth Night." Ooh. Yeah. Well, it's a really-- the great thing about "Twelfth Night" is there isn't a bad role in it. So if you're in the show, you're going to have fun.
There's a website that we're working on. And then Kamal, Chris and Bayete put together a curriculum that is being used and piloted in ninth through twelfth grade classes in the Bay Area and also in New York. And then these community events that we've been doing.
my Dad. You can't, you can't direct him to do anything or you'll get yourself slapped. But-but I would say I'm gonna do somethin' very political and just kinda say it very subtle as-as he sent me for the twelfth time to change the channel that day. I said, "Hey Dad you know you know they have those new TVs now that have remote control and they're color too." And-and then so I went quickly, I said I'm gonna go quickly
But, for example, in mathematics, in the military school, last year -- Eric Schmidt: The Oakland military school. >>Hon. Jerry Brown: The Oakland military school, I formed the Oakland Military Institute, 500 kids, sixth grade through twelfth . And the Oakland School for the Arts, sixth grade through twelfth .
of fifth graders just figured out mechanically how to, even that's not easy though, but they figured out just the pattern. But it was still cool. Well, one, I'd argue a lot of twelfth