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>> to everyone i'm a practitioner i came from china to tell everything how people are prosecuted. >> (speaking foreign language). >> when i was in china i was kidnapped by the police because i tried to send out the clarification materials to people. >> (speaking foreign language). >> during the time i was
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detained in the detention center i was forced to take the blood pressure test one in the morning and afternoon and after two weeks everyday. >> (speaking foreign language). >> when asked the drs. they take the blood pressure test of me rather than the real sick people and the doctor says we have direction from the leader we need all those tests. >> (speaking foreign language). >> this also what a physical
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expansion every month including 5 indicators. >> (speaking foreign language). >> the leader of the detention center told you that every year he has a pay millions for those tests. >> (speaking foreign language). >> i hope this can actually be started for you to understand how about how the organize harvesting and highway people are prosecuted in china. thank you >> (speaking foreign language).
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>> except in my own experience when when we were detained people were forced to do a blood test. >> (speaking foreign language). >> due to the traditionally belief most of the chinese keep their body intact so the wise minister mid that most of the organizes they use are from the dash row prisoners.
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>> (speaking foreign language). >> in 2005 the organizes harvested - well. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> (speaking foreign langua )
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language). >> i am a practitioner as well i come from china. in 2004 i was detained and during that time i was told the law and i also was force to do the blood test. when i asked for the doctor and the guard and they tell us that every practitioner has to take this exam >> (speaking foreign language).
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>> during the time i was quite scared because i was to the point i couldn't wake and they dragged me to the room to do the blood test. >> i'm sorry - >> (speaking foreign language).
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>> sorry just to add a few points that he was talking before. when she was being due to the physical examine their like under force so everybody was so squared at that time. after she was released her husband was forced to - when we ask her husband why he said i have to do that because you didn't give out your belief otherwise there's going to stop my salary >> (speaking foreign language).
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>> well, after he divorced me he tell me you should take care of because people are still looking for you. we know that people who already take the blood test are arrested again, because - >> thank you very much. next speaker. >> (speaking foreign language).
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>> hello everyone every time when i stand here i feel so different from when i stand in front of the congress in washington, d.c. during that time when i was standing in front of the congress i feel that the care from all the congressmen especially their attitude toward
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the issues. they vary positively support the resolution and they stand up to criticize the crime but here sometimes, i feel many of the congressmen they kind of ignore and why is that i think it's because of propaganda >> (speaking foreign language). >> why people like to trust the propaganda because why didn't someone choose or protect their own benefit or their police
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paths or contrary. please forgive me i don't mean to offered business it's regarding life in china >> (speaking foreign language). >> in fact, i myself as a reporter because i wouldn't imperative out my information i went to beijing and was detained. i was badly treated and to give
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out blood test and be the target of organize harvesting. and the police saved me and said i was in huge dagger that my family was almost can't see me again >> sister is the senior staff because she was her body was put in the refrirlg and my brother is a senior engineer.
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>> thank you very much. thank you very much. next speaker >> i'm robert livingston i speak as a citizen. i might be outside your jurisdiction but i think this is a good stage but i don't want to disinterest other. i read today that nancy pelosi said that they have killed thousands of children she told her grandchildren. this comes down from nancy pelosi who reviews to not 340e7
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meet with people here in san francisco and they authors billion dollars for the torturing the children. following the recent parliaments decisions that syria had used chemical weapons obama has turned to congress that his decision will be arrived at the democratically. americans are opposed to war. and we shouldn't be fooled that the will of the people matter to the president and one has merely to glance at the past decades of the wars for the sources and
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influence and the police state here to conclude that the democratic and humanitarian is important except as lip services. the took up officers of both parties democrat and republican - >> thank you very much. next speaker. >> hello, i'm sherman i have a paragraph. as you know to stop the organ harvesting. what if you're wife or family member or your people actually
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went to the organ harvesting are you going to sit quiet. would i like to sit safely. and please i'm asking you if you keep silent and quiet which means you allow the harvesting of organs is correct but i don't think you guys agree with that. please free up your people. please become a co- sponsor or support is the reds 228 >> thank you. any other members of public wish to speak? seeing none, public comment is closed. colleagues i'd like to go back to the 230 accomodation >> i don't see my guy in the
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room but have scalding asked him to return. >> great why don't we go to the calendared and a item 6 through 8 are being considered for immediate adoption a single roll call a motivator maybe removed and considered separately. any items to be severed >> item 8. >> madam clerk call the role (calling names). >> those motions that approved. madam clerk call item 7
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>> the 2013 of a local emergency and the actions taken place. >> colleagues i want to brief speak in support of resolution to concur of the emergency that was in response to the room firefighter that's still burning. as you know it calls for the board of supervisors to ratify this. we should all be proud of the way this fire was handled. i was incredible impressed. i want to thank mayor lee who moved to protect our waterpower and i know the fire chief and his wife and rec and park to
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provide an update of the fire and discuss the water and power update. i want to acknowledge the hard work of the number of the city departments that are vested. the public utilizes commission have tried to protect the water supply and protect the services. i say this last weekend and the incredible staff and operations they have full-time 24 adheres a day. their staffed here in the city and they're up coming facilities have been working around the clock and they deserve our thanks. the san francisco fire department have sent several strike teams to protect the
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water assets they've done an incredible job and they've exhausted. our rec and park department have kept the staff to help protect the properties and the firefighters. the fire came and i'm sure we got the updates within 1 eight of the property and san francisco families can continue to use the camp and make memories for generations to come. i want to thank the department of emergency and management the multiple city departments and keeping the city for the record o informed and lastly thank the planning department so we can begin the process of collecting costs. i want to ask my colleagues to
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support this. it is an essentially step to make sure we have the opportunity to gather the resources and insure argue federal and a state endorsement. i for this. thank you. i want to echo your comments of thanks to all the first responders and emergency personnel >> i'll be supporting the resolution and i think it's it is so important to recognize the public servants who really address and are beating this fire. public servants smoking guns sometimes take a beating in the press and it's times like these
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that so many city employees are dedicated to the city and to the whole bay area. and specifically the - fire department have done a terrific job like in arizona we saw huge risks. so we really need to instantly honor them and remind ourselves how for this work is. i want to acknowledge our public utilities commission. we take for granted the water we get throughout san francisco and we take for granted the electricity and other functions we get from the puc.
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the fact we didn't have any interruption and we continued to get clean water and the electricity they found a way to a make sure there was no disruption to our electricity entry. it speaks volumes of the puc to delivery those critical utilize services. i also want to streets how thrilled so many people are that the camp was a saved. many san franciscans may not even you know what the camp is but it's an absolute jewel of the city and so many families have been going there. so many of us were terrified. once you lose it, it's hard to
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get back. but i'm very, very happy that generations which san franciscans about continue to be able to use the camp. and a supervisor. i don't want to belavish the point but i said to sober myself with the comment of supervisor farrell and wiener. i'm also very impressed by the work with respect to the puc are i know the staff is capable and for me it was useful to get the updates we've been getting and i think that people have been working extremely steel hard to make sure that the basic functions of water and power continue by in the end we
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protect our assets. i'm grateful to our firefighters. it's a scary thing to feet a fire and people are literally putting their lives on the line. and besides thanking the mayor and his staff i also want to thank supervisor farrell. i think that's important that the board and mayor's office are unified in this so i'm happy to support it. thank you, colleagues and with that can we take those items same house, same call. without objection this is proved. madam clerk call the imperfect agenda. offered by supervisors a resolution honoring the life of joe's and declaring september 6th a day of
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remembrance honoring him in the city and county of san francisco >> thank you, colleagues supervisor wiener as made a recommendations can i have a motion. any public comment open this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. what we take this item same house, same call >> madam clerk read the memorials. >> the accommodations and a i'm sorry i'll go back. >> but it is appropriate to end our meeting with a farewell to someone whose been an important
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part of the san franciscan community. a couple of people have spoken about this individual but we want to acknowledge mark who has been a long time staff member for his work and advocacy. supervisor breed game an accomodation and i'm sure a couple of the supervisors want to say a couple of things. mark thank you very much for the work. you reminded me we met on the bike coalition first day. at that time, i couldn't bike so we had an extra cycle to the middle school. they had all those - what would you call those routes?
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and kind of active routes for the students to learn how to bike and there was a program where the students could do. it was an amazing day and program. we're just superfluous sad you're leaving us for los angeles but there is so much work to be done there. we want to acknowledge your work here. and the raining geek of august 2008. we've had the opportunity to work with you and i don't think at any time an over statement that the city a losing a terrific advocate for transit equality and a satisfactory environment for everyone. i can attest to that because i bump into him at birthday parties and there's never a
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moment he didn't talk about the opportunity to do for transit equality and bicyclists arrest we're excited to work with you on signed street. we want to thank you for coming to the tenderloin. it's amazing what with he can do with open space and what it means to close a spates for a car free neighborhood. i know it was heartwarming. supervisor mark mentioned it mark is leaving formula this thursday and he's you hosting a happy hour but i think it's important to recognize iowa what he's done. he worked to leave the charge on the masonic in district 57 where he personally brought many people and we want to thank you
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for that. i spear heated the bicycle education and take the many, many thousand kinds of the and over 12 hundred taxi drivers. he spurred the core overlooks in a partnership with the sfmta as well as fought for the bike lanes. he affectionate to help minnesota drivers share the road. mark as his powerful advocacy will be missed by the his racing buddies are that i want to read this proclamation that's been signed. whereas mark has been a member of the bicyclist coalition and