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the military plan could - over the coming decades there could be effects on others works that activists engage in. that's very good that san francisco's is introducing this motion now. thank you to president chiu for introducing and i urge all spoofrz to vote yes. thank you and thank you. next speaker >> i'm a member of the 99 coalition and i thank the committee for working hard to -
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i'd like to first of all, thank president chiu for his clear resolution that propped to all of you. i'd like to thank all the members of the board of supervisors who are supporting it. i'm going to add a few word. i came here as a young child with my parents escaping asiatry. my father was an attorney. my parents lived in one of the most libel cities at the time and one day my father did not come home. he has arrested and sent to a concentration camp. he has a jew he has really committed to humanity.
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it wasn't only the jews who were arrested it was the political opposition, people when were gay, people who were at that time, mental retarded. it can happen anywhere any time. i urge you to support president chu's resolution. thank you very much >> thank you. next speaker. >> my name is artie live in san francisco in district 2. and i also am a member of the san francisco 99 percent coalition. i want to thank president which you for introducing this resolution. san francisco has become the 18
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city around the country this is necessary. we need to introduce the coalition. this is this is an horrible law. it's easy to stand up for out constitutional rights when things are going well. this is a time for encourage. this body has expressed this kurment. we have heard some of the worse human rights de - we had a war
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that never seemed to end. this includes wiretapping and promissory note with his - we heard about threatening journalists who did their job. i want to oppose the providing of national defense act >> thank you. let's hear in our next speaker please and i have graft pictures
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here. >> you sent me those twice. may god bless you. and what did you think about the pope resigning. i can't believe it myself. he has on top of the world. believe it or not he has walking on-air he never thought he could be so free. flying away on a wing and a prayer. who will the next pope be? . and sooner or later 3 minutes of
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public time is going to find you. it's just a matter of time. before you make up your public comment line. sooner or latter city love is going to get you. it's just waiting for you. i told you time and again we'll find it when. when he find a dream and talking. and waiting for you two, two can shot the whole city day for you. it only takes a minute city to fall in city love. to fall in love. to fall in love. to fall in city love
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>> thanks. next speaker >> good afternoon, supervisors. members of the public. another beautiful day in san francisco and it's a different arrangement of supervisors welcome to the imply supervisors. it's not quite the same without the previous gentleman up front with his antics and lively character. but on a more serious note definitely still looking for the custodial permits responsible for the definite station to the western culture in san francisco. a very efficient man to western
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in san francisco. i wonder in there was a - when you come to san francisco did i recognize san francisco or is it just layers and layers of consumerism and complexity of what we need in life. so much complexity that if - you can't identify with it, it's
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unidentifiable >> when you have an unidentifiable society how do you identify with people who run that unidentifiable society. and thanks next speaker >> good afternoon, board of supervisors amendment 18 the constitution of the united states of america . after one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture of sale of transportation of intoxicating liquor store within the implementation of them from the united states and altertry for
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blood samples is prohibited. section 2 the united states shall have appropriate power to repeal this section. and unless this has been ratified as an amendment to the constitution. good afternoon and good year to all i have you >> next speaker. >> i'm with the domestic violence unit. i want to thank all 8 of the could shares of the legislation or the budget promise. i'm excited to address some of
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the funding for the domestic violence. most of you know that a provision has passed the senator today, we don't expect a sped i didn't passing through congress not because of the congress but because of the funding for legal services and services to indoctrinated immigrant and issues around american woman's receiving those services. so indeed the federal funding is an issue so we've happy to have received some of the $118,000 since it wasn't going to be moved from the district
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attorney's office. currently when we come back >> i was just reminded that members of public aren't allowed to commit on issues we've voted on today but you can also make general commits not on issues in front of us. >> i'm sorry. and now that i want to commit on a family as they mourn the passing of they've over turning of a guilty verdict in their case
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>> thank you. next speaker. >> hello my name is paul let brown. i'm here again, it's coming up open another year my son was murdered. 30s rounds of built left that gun and went into my son. i'm here and whatever i can be to bring awareness to members of homicide. my son is still gone. a lot of parents - i stand for a lot of parents who can't even do this. i will continue to do this.
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i'm in school now trying to get my alcoholic and other degrees. we're talking about trying to beware guns. our children are still dying, lying on the street and their blood going down the gutter. i'm tired of hearing about people's children getting murdered everyday. i relive this everyday and i walk out the door everyday looking at where my son laid. as i think about it i have to keep my son and other people's children in the public's eye.
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how long are we going to have to do this? this is my therapy and my strength. >> thank you any other members of the public wishing to speaker? seeing noun think the public comment is closed. >> and we have the retirement system regarding guns and manufactured. >> we have item that 17 in front of us. can we take a role? >> (calling roll for items).
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there 11 i's. and it's passed. why don't we go to our next item >> i want to thank imply co-sponsor. >> we have an brif item it is a resolution commending february 27th and to declare in russian day. >> we have a motion could we have a second to that? >> is there any public comment on this item?
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okay seeing none, it is closed >> this is adapted. >> yes. today's meeting will be adjourned for the late anthony on behalf of the supervisor kim mr. diane sullivan and ms. charley. >> thank you, madam clerk is there anything else? >> no other agenda. >> thank you. this meeting is
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>> i want to learn more about it. >> social networking and e-mail. >> i want to know how to use it. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> divisional divide is a divide between those with access to use digital tools and those who don't. >> with young people, having computers and i just don't know. they're doing it fast. so, i want to know. >> not knowing how to navigate the internet or at a loss of what to do. >> we don't have a computer.
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>> we're a nonprofit that unites organizations and volunteers to transform lies through literacy. our big problem right now is the broadband opportunity program. a federally funded project through the department of aging. so, we're working in 26 locations. our volunteers are trained to be tutors and trainers, offering everything from basic classes all the way to genealogy and job search. >> to me computers, knowing how to use it. >> i think it's really important to everybody and possibly especially seniors to get enough of these skills to stay in touch. >> it's been fun. with seniors, to get them out of their homes. >> so they can connect with their family members. or their family members.
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>> [speaking in spanish]. >> so, what we focus on is transferring skills from volunteer to learner to help them get onto facebook, find housing in crisis, be able to connect with friends and family. >> i decided to teach what i learn and it made me want to give back. i discovered that seniors do a lot of review. >> i am a beginner, so, little by little i learn. i learn a lot now. >> if you get the basics, you can learn it. it's simple.
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it's easy. once you know it. and that's what i want to learn, how to make my life easier and more knowledgeable with the computer. >> so, what we need right now are more people who speak languages other than english or in addition to english who can give their time during the day and who care deeply ideally about helping to close the divide. >> it's a humbling experience. it's something simple to ask in our daily life, but to someone that doesn't know and to help somebody gain that experience in any way is awesome. >> [speaking in spanish]. >> no matter how tired or cranky or whatever i might feel, when i walk into this
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place i always walk out feeling great. >> if you feel comfortable using computers and you have patience, we want you on our team. >> would you show me how to type? >> [speaking in spanish]. >> will you help me learn more?
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