their tenant improvements may be putting something on the walls, putting in some countries, may be adding shelves. there is no opportunity to engage with the department of building inspection in order to have the department take a look and work with them on some accessibility improvements. we have seen a number of businesses that have incurred these lawsuits. they bought their business as a turnkey operation. there is not any particular agency that is intersecting with them to say, "you may need to take a look at your business and the space you are in, and check on accessibility." with these lawsuits, what we have seen is that some of the key triggers that are triggering new lawsuits is that they are -- that there is a step at the front door. the front door may not be wide enough for easy to open. the service counter -- they do not have an ada service counter acts 48 inches. the restrooms are not accessible. knowing that there are these sort of gaps of availability of information meeting our small businesses -- i am really talking about the businesses that do not have the availability of

the plaintiff may ask the court to terminate for good cause, and the court may extend the stay for up to 90 additional days if good cause is shown. should the stay been lifted, litigation resumes. the defendant must file a response or amend it and already filed a response pleading. what is important about this is with many of the businesses we have seen, the readily achievable component or doing access improvement is not what is costly. it is defending themselves in court. that is what has -- that is the difficulty that i think -- defending oneself in court is not readily achievable for most of these businesses. that is what is important about the sb-1608. this is something we are encouraging businesses to do well before they have a lawsuit. but should a letter be sent to them by an individual, they can engage in a cas inspection. that can help prevent any lawsuits. your packet is, in addition to that, what we have also put together. we have reached out to opportunity loan fund. they have put together a loan program. we also heard for many businesses that they did not have the funds t

they may convert into electra cars, and they may be converted to other types of cars, but this is going to be a reality for the foreseeable future. and one thing that we may want to consider, looking at all of this, and perhaps figuring out the different ways to establish the ways that people can park their cars in certain storage facilities, many people are more than happy to, if they have residential parking, to put the car on the street and just leave that there until street cleaning comes, because they do not use this during the week. there is certainly something in this discussion, to look at what is a reality, and to see how we can address this. this was quite interesting. >> i think it may be interesting to talk about the parking, and have a conversation about this. commissioner miguel? commissioner miguel: you can always come out to my house because back when they tore this down, many years ago, i was passing by and i was late, coming home from a meeting. and there was some trouble -- rubble, with six pieces of granite from this rubble. the statute of limitations has gone on. [l

some patients may be able to skip a common and very painful surgery. we are talking about aggressive operation to remove cancerous lymph nodes. the procedure that can leave patients with chronic arm swelling. new research indicates that women whose cancer is caught early and has spread to just one or two nodes may not need the surgery. it isn't likely to reduce recurrence or a highe survival rate. it applies to about 20% of patients. >> being able to identify which women won't benefit from this additional surgery will save many women the pain and suffering of having additional lymph glands removed. >> the researchers say those who don't need surgery, chemo and radiation will work. >>> there are tons of creams and treatments to remove wrinkles but do they work? as dr. kim mulvihill shows us it may be what's under your skin that matters. >>> reporter: some say beauty is only skin deep. but for pam, skin is in. she seeks out the best treatments to prevent premature aging. >> i don't want to have to have any procedures done if i don't have to. and i'd like

may be it won't be 200 people may be 50 people but the next time you do it you get another hundred people. i have to share a story that's not related but sort of relate the. we have block parties every year in may or september or something like thachlt this last one our block parties are great way for us to get everybody. we get the starving students. we get the musician and it is artists and the families we get the you know people from low income housing coming. we get the corporate america, we get everybody at the block parties. it's because we do a variety of things. we have the bounce house for the kid. the music. you at our last 1 the guy named didz hip he's great. he was riding his bike bite block party he's an hoola hoop guy. he's on his guy with 30 hoola hoops riding his bike and said, hi, can i join. he had all the kids. he had a microphone and he was a spontaneous celebration. he sdoont live in our neighborhood but we invite him back. have an event. [inaudible]. >> yeah. well, music, music brings in people. young professionals, young people like music and love free food. >> if i

we may call you back. there are others i feel are not adequate.hether they need to take into consideration and why not? >> if proper procedures are followed, there will need to be further impact. >> with respect to environmentally superior alternatives, i think they conclude the historic core alternative is environmentally superior -- and they are under no obligation to adopt about, though it is feasible. >> the is a matter i think there prefer not to answer myself. >> i am asking the vicos in the attachment, -- because in the attachment, it rejects about alternative. i do not think the alternative is adequately done. it seems it can be incorporated. it also says it would reduce if not eliminate transportation impact. it does say it reduces its. isn't that enough thelma -- isn't that enough? i do not think the alternative is adequate. another issue is there is a no muni alternative in which there are a number of unmitigitable circumstances. we are to reconsider as part of our over-riding considerations. it seems the analysis does not go as far as

someone may be able to speak, but the inability to think clearly may become more evident because now the person is speaking, but the person may not make sense. >> reporter: but in gabby giffords' case, she is making sense, a few words at a time, even speaking to her brother-in-law in space telling him, hi, i'm good. and her office said today that the congresswoman continues to be briefed, just as she'd always been, all last week on egypt, convinced that while she can't speak in full sentences, she can understand what's being said, and her mother is ecstatic. "the new york times" reporting in an e-mail sent by giffords' mother about gabby winning a game of tic-tac-toe against one of the nurses adding that she's gone from being kind of a limp noodle to someone that is alert and sits up straight with good postures. reports of everyone that fixed their posture when they enter the room. doctors say singing on the right side of the brain and speech on the left, and by doing the sing, it can help to reignite. similar regions. >> one side stimulates the other side. >> which is what they're t

that may have played a role. we have folks who were here dark and early and seen a steady flow ever since. >> reporter: this is also available at walmarts. this is also available at apple stores. the fact of the matter is this is one of the most widely distributed telephones in the history of telephones. as a result of that, you're not likely to have lap line. the reality is, some people sait customers. others said they wanted to wait until later versions of the phone. all of that plays into this and all of that is something we will be talking about for the rest of the day. >>> just about an hour ago the government released it's weekly jobs report and the numbers are down. claims fell by 36,000 last week. the lowest level since 2008. this could mean fewer layoffs. right now unemployment is at 9% which is still pretty high. fed chairman ben bernanke said it may take at least five years for the jobless rate to get back to the normal rate below 6%. >>> this is finally decision day at u.c. berkeley. the chance or wil

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vesicare may cause allergic reactions that may be serious. if you experience swelling of the face, lips, throat or tongue, stop taking vesicare and get emergency help. tell your doctor right away if you have severe abdominal pain or become constipated for three or more days. vesicare may cause blurred vision, so use caution while driving or doing unsafe tasks. common side effects are dry mouth, constipation, and indigestion. ( woman ) you have better things to join than always a line for the bathroom. so, pipe up and ask your doctor today about taking care with vesicare. >>> last night, we told you that more than 300 children that we know of have been spirited away from their fathers by japanese mothers. growing up in another country, some as many for 15 years. tonight, abbie boudreau travels to japan for part two of this "world news" investigation. >> reporter: last night, we showed you anguished fathers. >> the only time that i ever get to see my kids is when i dream of them. >> reporter: their children in japan, just out of reach. we trave

one suburban mom may change your thinking.ains in tonight's "assignment america." ( applause ) >> reporter: this past saturday night at a small venue outside boston the curious and morbidly curious gathered to see her latest death-defying stunt. >> i will impress you and amaze you. >> reporter: she goes by the name alexandria the great and she's calling this her underwater cell escape. after having her hands shackled together, alexandria is then locked inside the tank with no way to breathe and seemingly no way to survive. quite a predicament. especially considering originally all she wanted to escape... >> chocolate chip cookies? >> reporter: ...was boredom. when not near drowning, alexandria the great is donna, a ho-hum housewife. now 49, she and her husband bill started learning escapes as teenagers as a hobby. >> we just tried some simple rope ties and things like that. >> reporter: later, when the kids weren't around they tried more daring feats but, again, it was just a hobby. they never considered performing until the r

>> tom: you may not know it by looking at your dinner plate, but we're in midst of a global food crisis driven by higher prices of wheat, corn and sugar. >> in the emerging world rising food prices are obviously causing unrest. you've seen it throughout northern africa, the arabian peninsula... >> susie: but economists say despite that unrest, there's still money to be made in emerging markets. you're watching "nightly business report" for monday, february 7. this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. the stock-buying spree continued on wall street today. tom, the major averages are back to levels not seen in three years, but there are some concerns weighing on investors. >> tom: susie, food prices are one of them. dairy, sugar and cooking oil are just a few commodities that have surged to new highs. and those high prices and shortages are creating fears of unrest in

we may have a passing high cloud.ks like another bright day full of sunshine and warmer than average weather with low to mid-60s from the coast into the bay shore. low to mid-60s also in the east bay valleys with upper 60s in the north bay valleys. this is just the beginning. even warmer this weekend around the bay and inland. low to mid-70s with upper 60s at the coast. mass transit may be a delay. here's frances. >> 3 running about 6 minutes late. everything else looking good though. that's our only delay right now. as we show you these live camera shots, 680 walnut creek. still flowing well southbound through the san ramon valley and sunol grade. interstate 80 in berkeley, although we've seen more volume, traffic is still looking good. the drive time about 20 minutes from the cartin ez to the maze. >> the big board, the dow is down 9 points on mixed news. >> a famous shoe designer puts his foot in his mouth on twitter. the comments that has thousands calling for a boycott of his products. >> and was mona based on na

so you may get liver disease, you may get gastritis, you may get heart disease, you're at greater risks for various infections like hepatitis c or hiv. and we want to make sure that anybody who is on the course of recovery has as much information as possible. there was one quote i read recently and a guy says, "i spent all this time using alcohol and drugs and shooting up, etc., etc., so i finally get into treatment only to discover that i have hepatitis c." so we want to have that as an integral part because that becomes part of the cultural dynamic. and especially from a religious point of view, because you start feeling that you've been visited by god in a negative way because after all, you finally get your life on a proper course, and boom, you've got to deal with either hiv or you've got to deal with the hepatitides. and when you are dealing with that, that becomes an important part. and the other factors in that sort of i've been doomed by god is also age. as you get older, your body responds differently and what we're finding epidemiologically is that

doctors told her family she may not be able to walk again. to give you an idea of the neighborhood here there is a freeway wall. there is a three-way intersection. there is a freeway wall here. across the street there are two apartment buildings on either side. san jose police say they are looking for surveillance video from some of these nearby buildings. and down the street where we are standing there is also a couple businesses along with a dennies and a motel six. san jose police are look for surveillance video and they are urging anyone that has information to give them a call. they say people can call in and remain unanimous. >>> time now 5:33. cal train riders are bracing themselves for possible service cut backs as a transit agency tries to close a multimillion dollar budget deficit. there is word the ceo is taking home a huge paycheck. ktvu kraig debro is live in san francisco with how cal train riders are reacting to his big paycheck. good morning. >> reporter: yeah good morning, dave. i talked to a couple riders. the first train pu

the mother may detach because she may have suicidal thinking or there may be conflict, so both feed intoach other at the same time. but that alienation is well in play by the time this -- it gets to a homicidal point. >> looks like premeditation here, talking about she got the gun. >> she wrote notes. >> wrote the notes. so, you think that if somebody is unstable they're not quite thinking in that regard? >> it tells you that intoxication is off the table. it tells you that a conflict over privileges that just es ka laid out of control, i want the car, you can't have the car, i want to go out, you can't. i want to date him, you can't. those kind of things are describes in intrafamily homicide but when you see a note and a gun, that's not the case. >> but she could have 'delusion. don't know that. we don't noer medical state. she could be someone who was alien ated from the children or may be something in the dynamic with her husband. there are a couple of possibilities and it's important not to leap. >> talk a little bit more possibly with her husband. he was overseas, he's back now, giv

newly uncovered fbi documents suggest that three men may have actually escaped alcatraz alive. fold the guards with papier-mache head. the place the heads in their bunks and made their way to a makeshift raft that was made at of raincoats. our raincoat was found in the day after their escape however, no bodies were ever recovered. a u.s. marshal who made the case of copies at the new documents indicate that men may have lived. >> some documents that were found and they indicate our raft being discovered on the island, the raft. one mentioned a raft, another one mentioned a raft with footprints on it and is also mention of a stolen car in marin county that night or within that timeframe. the car was seen going through that county and read somebody off the road and had three men in it. >> all three men would be 80 years old today its believe they left the country if they survive. there is still award for the rest of all three. >> current conditions similar to what we saw 24 hours ago. winds are commerce, definitely warmer. 59 = half moon bay, 60 = san francisco, 62 = oakland, 62

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item 11 to may 12, and i believe that is it. >> second. commissioner sugaya: i would like to amend the motion to add item 12. commissioner antonini: know. no. i want -- no, i want to hear item 12 today for reasons i already stated, and that is that since they are discretionary reviews, it is quite possible, but depending on what is decided today, the other one could be withdrawn, and we may never hear the other discretionary review. commissioner borden: the hard thing here is that i feel like we should -- the preference should be to go forward. in other what -- we continue it. i personally express my frustration that one reason we continue it is we were hoping the supervisors and community and private sponsor would come to a resolution, and unfortunately, that was not able to be done. for whatever reason. so this is kind of the -- for a compromise strategy that has been devised at this point. i know it is not perfect. nor is it great. i think the supervisor is hoping that there is some sort of dialogue or things that can be done in the int

may be we should reduce a man's pleasure. may be this was god's way of reducing a man's libido.my son is not going to study the torah. we need to identify proudly. but then, am i imposing my will on my child? i can't have a child. week 30, i have an appointment at the hollywood birth center where i will have natural childbirth, which i don't recommend. alex is my primary caretaker today. i read your medical records, do you want to know if it's a boy or girl? yeah, but don't tell me. i ask if she had children. not yet i said. i said it sucks. then i try to be funny. do you think epidurals have contributed. she opens my chart. is says you're having trouble holding urine. i pee every time i sneeze. may be i should wear depends. are you doing your cagels? let me teach you a way that will be fun. i think she's about to make a joke. as you squeeze, save, i love my body. four counts hold. notice your vaginal area tightening. i love my body. squeeze a little harder. i love my body. good. that does make it fun, i say. alex presses on my belly and says seven pounds. how am i going to get

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some projects may be broken up into pieces. some, infrastructure could be in such bad shape that we would have to rip it out ahead of the improvement programs and do it right away. commissioner moran: what is your timetable for finding that person? >> we are having discussions with the union. when those discussions and, we anticipate those discussions will end, and we will put the rfp out on the street, so we can have large consultant firms be able to make their -- it goes out in march. commissionermoran: march 1. >> it is on the street for a period of time. i will actually go through the details of what we know and what work has been done to get proposals. we do a shortlist. we have a fairly extensive interview process of the top candidates. this been decided, it comes back to the board of supervisors, and, unfortunately, it looks like we are hitting the board in august, when the board shuts down for bids, anyway, so it would be shortly thereafter. we would get the controllers authorization. >> there is no way to accelerate th

>> why may i ask?> as a thank you for the good folks at moffett towers club that watches every morning, they tune in right around this time. thank you very much. >> that's awesome. very nice. >> four years of french. that's all i can say. >> watched the french open a few times. that's about all i know. here we go. all right. it is 6:17 this morning. thanks for watching us there and everywhere. started your day with us and it is a windy day. look at this from mount tamalpais where the winds are gusting to 50 mph and making it down to the valleys, too. that's why it was so noisy last night and why the temperatures are so mild this morning. concord, oakland and santa rosa, everybody else low 50s. we have low to mid-50s the monterey bay but inland we have mid to upper 40s. so the breezes are one of the big stories today. the sunshine and the cooler conditions they'll bring this afternoon. it will be even colder tonight as the clear sky, the calm conditions and the dry air drops to near frosty levels. sligh

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it may stall offshore. i will go with it for now and then after that, still kind of cold, breezy and unsettled occasionally. >>> at any moment, president obama will take questions from reporters, the topic that will dominate the news conference. the wall of the building considered unsafe in danger of toppling over. what the owner of the building next door says has not been done. >>> >>> good morning. look at the skies above the bay area. they are clear now. but it's the stall before the storm. >>> and the big announcement from home depot that could provide a big boost to the economy. the second hour of "mornings on 2" starts now. >>> a little rain this morning but the main event. >> good morning. we have mostly cloudy skies. the system is on its way. we see a break in the morning. all of the advisory force the northern mountains have started. sierra nevada will be at noon. kenwood, oakmont, 1 inch. petaluma, .50. mill valley, 4/10. other than that, it's not much. it will get here tonight. here's sal. >> tha

there may be a period where it rests there, depending on how much is there? >> there will be containers to take off of the truck and putting on railcars -- and put it on rail cars. supervisor mirkarimi: this is based on volume, but if at any time, we have a lot of baby diapers, because we are having birth rates in san francisco, and i attributed in the equation, in 2009, but walk me through this. is there a way station, storage? >> this is all in sealed containers. no way of anyone knowing what is in those containers. supervisor mirkarimi: ok, so this is the follow-up, how is this somehow not subjected to some type of environmental review? that i no question -- that unknown question. >> ceqa -- there is no facility being built. no facility, nothing to be reviewed. supervisor mirkarimi: then you might want to qualify your answer a little bit more. as i read, there is a question of organic and inorganic, how that might be part of the parcel that is moving forward, but i am still thinking that when we are transporting, hauling, delivering, that at some point, i

a few students may move to more expensive teams but most of the kids hoping for skiashs may have to hang up their oars. >> researchers at bringing hum young found several positive outcomes when girls played video games with their parents. the girls showed lower aggression and better social interaction with family members. the study found the opposite with girls played games that were not age appropriate. the boys were not affected one way or the other. >> stay with us. we'll be back in just a moment. a throne for the tv... room for movies... your workout gear... non-stop football... it's a man cave! the boys next door will never leave. who says we want them to? >>>. >>> coming up at 6:00 little simly con valley group was a major investor in egypt. and a pastor, put 30,000 miles on his car in two weeks and a east bay music mogul, meet the man that has inspired music fans for the last 5

they may or may not be irrational. i see some people kind of smiling at each other, and even pointing to each other. they may or may not be irrational, but they just don't want to think about it. not all the types are bad. there are some people who have amazing peace when it comes to money. and this is what i call the "all is well" type. these are people who are peaceful in their relationship to money, they're trusting in their relationship to money, and they're trustworthy in relationship to money. they make excellent financial decision makers. and then there's the best type of all, the one that i aspire to. this is called the "spread the joy" type. these are people who understand that money is only a tool. it's no more, no less. for them, there will always be peace and abundance no matter how much money they have. they will spread the joy, and that's the best of all. so, why should you care about any of this? i hope you're thinking now about, "okay, which one am i?" i hope you're thinking about that. why should we ca

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what we're implementing may make no sense in other areas. where we're spending our money may make no sense in seattle where they have a different portfolio, supplies and timing. so we have a variety of components that we're doing and, we're going to be spending between 2 hundred and 4 hundred million a year for a really long time. what's important though, is that our community understands it and we - our communication is critical in getting the community to understand these situations to realize how these climate changes and our vulnerability play out and get them to support it. let me show you a couple of the emergency storage projects. we're spending nearly a billion dollars to set aside a 90 acre water supply storage. that's to avoid our major pipelines that cross over five major faults so as a result we're going to store in the county. the second one is we're doing an additional hundred thousand feet raising an existing damage 2 hundred feet tall racing it by another 125 feet so it will be an interesting project to complete and that will

polio may not be seen in the u.s.but it's only a plane flight away. >> it does not take much for the virus to get to another continent. if it finds a pool of unimmunized children, it will spread. >> reporter: why did you vaccinate your children? she tells me she worries about polio and she should. until polio is wiped out everywhere, her children and ours remain at risk. dr. richard besser, abc news, india. >> literally, there's a worldwide vaccination campaign, $9 billion has been spent. largely it's worked. in some countries because of other conditions it can crop back up. >> bill gates very involved in that, too. spending a lot on vaccinations. ions.at's what it takes. >> that's what it takes. >> that's what it takes. if your racing thoughts keep you awake... sleep is here, on the wings of lunesta. and if you wake up often in the middle of the night... rest is here, on the wings of lunesta. lunesta helps you fall asleep and stay asleep, so you can wake up feeling rested. when taking lunesta, don't drive or operate

you can see how slippery it may be out there. we'll check the traffic with frances and the forecast with lisa because frances knows her directions and she'll tell you which way is east, west, north and south coming up. >> you need a compass. >> thank you, compass. >> it's 5:14. new projections show the number of riders on the planned sonoma marin smart train is much higher than previously estimated but they may not stay that way. the study estimates that more than 6500 passengers would use the train service each day by the year 2035 but the projections five years only showed 5,000 riders per day but those numbers would be much lower if extra lanes get added to highway 101 through the novato narrows. >> well, one strategy to help california lower emission standards by 2020 involves creating transit villages. they allow commuters to live next to public transit stations. lisa reports on sunnyvale's plan to build one as the transit sit village sits nearly empty. >> the city is considering redeveloping the area and creating a transit

or may not be on the ballot. now, harry, it may seem strange that they're calling for a transition to a new kind of government, but at the same time they're saying that mubarak may be able to stay around. well, the white house says they're being very adamant about this, they say they're not going to take sides but on principle they're going to continue to say it's up to the egyptian people, not the united states, to decide who the egyptian leader should be. harry? >> smith: chip reid at the white house tonight. thank you. the crisis in egypt continues to affect markets around the world. anthony mason is our senior business correspondent. anthony, what is going on with the price of oil? >> reporter: well the oil jumped again today harry and the crisis is adding a fear people are premium to the price. crude is at a two-year high, $292 a barrel. egypt itself is not a major oil exporter but egypt's suez canal is a key oil transit route. nearly two million barrels a day are shipped through the canal and one million ru

wells fargo says they may sell 2 million and may hit 1 million in the first week.n just a bit today. verizon down as well. darker day is san jose-based cisco, a drop in profit. a big jump in spending on research and product development and cisco shares under pressure overnight. trading down about $2.50. the dow, s & p and nasdaq all down about a half percent or more here so far. in the bloomberg silicon valley index actually trading down about 1.5% there. best buy hoping to lose less business to wal-mart. rather than stategizing when to offer discounts, bloomberg says the retailer is shipping to lower every day pricing like wal-mart does. customers won't go to best buy except sales. you mentioned in the jobs report, eric and kristen. talk about that real quick. weekly jobless claims better than expected, 383,000. that's the lowest since july of 2008. the labor department says maybe a little inclement weather still having an impact on that. we need to see this trend continue but that was a pleasant surprise this morning. live at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane

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