. >> next item is item 7 prelims of the gross receipts tax and we have a staff presentation from the tax collector. >> a change is coming. >> the first slide. >> thank you. good afternoon. i'm greg i'm with the office of the treasurer and tax collector. i'm spearheading there around outreach and i want to acknowledge a few of my colleagues. what we're doing to get the word out into the business community. many of you have attend my presentations i've been giving on the topic this may not be new information but certainly those who are watching this hearing and certainly it will be helpful information. so first of all, 3 thing that i really want you to know headed out of this. first of all, business registration fees are changing in 2014. this may every business is going to see a registration fee in almost every case will be higher. that is the big thing to take away every business in san francisco will be paying at least more for their business registration fees. number 2 many businesses will continue to have a small business exemption for the small receipts tax. a number of businesse

safety people at 1:23 in the afternoon an elderly female was transported for a leg injury and the prelim investigation shows that the vehicle had the signal but made a right turn north bound on to larkin and the driver did remain at the scene and cooperate and the initial report did show that she was working for lift, and that collision is under investigation, and when it

safety people at 1:23 in the afternoon an elderly female was transported for a leg injury and the prelim investigation shows that the vehicle had the signal but made a right turn north bound on to larkin and the driver did remain at the scene and cooperate and the initial report did show that she was working for lift, and that collision is under investigation, and when it is completed if there is probable cause to issue a citation for that violation that will be issued. an update on kia stevens who was at the commission the other night and spoke about the person who had struck her, having never been cited we did an audit of that report and she was correct and the citation was issued and sent registered mail through the court to that violater and she has been notified that citation was issued and we also received a call from a identify other people that want their issued. our audit is the same and ongoing and we will get the backlog cleared up. >> and not have one going forward. we had a little bit of violence but the officers did a great job on january 18th at approximately 10:30 four su

certainly at the moment with around three weeks to go before the start of the games you can watch the prelim big interview with the russian president in full on our website r.t. dot com. our early anticipated address by president barack obama on reining in the n.s.a. spying has been criticized some lambasted proposed reforms as being cosmetic and most likely ineffective what others said they carried additional risks one of the key points of the speech was that any data gathered by the agency will no longer be stored by the government but the sparked fears that a third party could access the data if it was stored beyond official control also lawmakers accuse the president of failing to bring forward actual reforms and creating a sense of also of uncertainty probably to raju a former f.b.i. agent and whistleblowers among those left unsatisfied by the president's address. well i think the speech was a few baby steps in the right direction but it was a lot of i dissembled lane and certainly it was a reassurance to the n.s.a. and its employees that they have been doing the right thing he talked r

certainly at the moment with around three weeks to go before the start of the games you can watch the prelim big interview with the russian president in full on our website r.t. dot com. the syrian national coalition threatening to withdraw from the geneva two peace conference unless the u.n. cancels his invitation for iran to join the talks that's according to a twitter post quoting the group's spokesman tehran has reportedly agreed to take part in negotiations to end this year to end the syrian conflict due to kick off in switzerland wednesday artie's episode of looks back at the week's developments with time running out before the start of geneva two conference on syria it was a busy week for global diplomacy it's our hope that in the face to face meeting of the regime the opposition will be the beginning of the beginning. and to this unspeakable conflict never before have russia and the us been so united over syria holding damascus and the rebels both responsible for atrocities standing together for a political solution and going further still wouldn't start supposedly going to try to se

certainly at the moment with around three weeks to go before the start of the gangs you can watch the prelim big interview with the russian president in full on our website r.t. dot com. he usually anticipated address by barack obama reining in the n.s.a. spying has been widely criticized some lambasted the proposed reforms as being cosmetic and the most likely ineffective while others so they carried additional risks one of the key points of the speech was that any data gathered by the agency will no longer be stored by the government there sparked fears that third parties could access the information if it was stored beyond official control not only that but lawmakers accuse the president of failing to bring forward actual reforms and creating a sense of uncertainty josten one raid ak a campaigner for government accountability thinks the changes won't make any real difference. so far what has been telecast through government leaks look a lot like a lot of cosmetic changes in other words it does not appear that the president will be reigning in the largest controversy with just probably the

more if we can come back with one we don't know it will be already a really really good the foyle prelim big test the two thousand and fourteen european championships will take place in dresden germany where the end of january . r.t. moscow region moving on to i saw and alexander ovechkin backed fellow n.h.l. star pablo that soup to become the russian captain of the best when named on the twenty five man pick squad you have get him out and goaltender so we'll follow him off also made the cut after the first choice keeper sort of charges of domestic violence against him dropped last month last time russia won an olympic gold was back in one nine hundred ninety two as part of the unified team but if it says he must first focus on his washington capitals twelve before giving his all for his country. i don't think about sochi a lot because i'm going to concentrate on forty i'm going to be kind of short on my game here. now and you know i give a hundred percent of what i can to help her win you know often as i got a point i was game before olympic games going to come straight in a fighting ga

prelims known to be have been the no box to do before such as top players hit fifty teens. and trying to keep the step sold one of laura's began spotting a fence. those of the attack hits. and that growth came in and steal on soft power. then due in part two of our series on thursday will be looking at that will look at whether missiles infrastructure is ready to accommodate the crowds of visitors the world cup will bring the job situation across the eurozone still remains tough the european union reported that the unemployment rate in the common currency bloc has stayed at a record high in november. the statistics office said on wednesday that the jobless rate for the eurozone was twelve point one percent in november that's the highest level since the euro was introduced in nineteen eighty nine among the countries the rate for spain is staying at twenty six point seven percent. be well portugal showed a slight improvement down zero point one percentage point to fifteen and a half percent the latest jobless rate available from greece in september was twenty seven point four

the some of us that they used to leave but use up the prisoners noses to it so much they're still prelim most tubes out every single time twice a day or in forcing them back up each time they're still forcing far too much food too quickly into the prisoner many grissom's if you're sick or just carry on doing it it really is horrendous. coming up leaving latvia the baltic nation watches thousands of skilled professionals head for the exits to escape the eurozone look at what's driving them away. it was a. very hard to take. so long. that that would make her look. like. a political. washington will not dismantle its global spying network the announcement of a major overhaul of the national security agency outlined by president obama failed to provide any detail on when the collection of data would be stopped or indeed whether it be stopped that old critics say the plan for reform was nothing more than a facelift theories out see some sex explains. after nearly seven months of n.s.a. disclosures president obama finally came forward with reforms to the spy agency acknowledging that the curre

certainly at the moment with around three weeks to go before the start of the games and if you watch the prelim pick interview with russian the president on our web site r.t. dot com a hugely anticipated address from barack obama on the future of n.s.a. surveillance this week was widely criticized as failing to push for any actual reforms the agency will continue its work but with some restrictions in its activities authorities will not only judicial approval the top someone's phone and foreign leaders of u.s. allies say they are no longer be the targets of espionage and the data which is gathered will no longer be stored by the government of though there was no explanation as to what will happen to it critics though say these measures will change nothing. i wouldn't call it a reform i would call it the ongoing normalization of the outrageous policy of violating the fourth amendment on an enormous scale we're learning more as every week goes by about what they're collecting in terms of text messages and e-mails and minute data and it's it's voluminous and the president is is not can it meaning

some of those that they used to leave but use up the prisoners noses to it so much they're still prelim most tubes out every single time twice a day forcing them back up each time they're still forcing far too much food too quickly into the prison american presence if you're sick they just carry on doing it it really is horrendous what's not. after the break we look at how deep a bomb is reforms of the n.s.a. really will be or not come up shortly. the playing. field limbic spirit travels with the flame from its place in greece. join james brown for an elemental and epic journey around russia and beyond. where i was because. i love again so will not dismantle the global spy network the announcement of a major overhaul of the national security agency outlined by president obama failed to provide any detail on when the collection of data would be stopped or indeed whether it would be stopped at all and critics say the plan for deep reform was nothing more than a full than a facelift as a sex explains. after nearly seven months of n.s.a. disclosures president obama finally came forward with

with around three weeks to gag before the stocks the gags the solid and they could watch the prelim to interview the russian president fullest in a website to go comb aubree schmidt officials could soon be tried in the international criminal court for war crimes victims of the iraq war to begin until syracuse and forces of numerous cases of abuse and torture for the uk is fighting hard to prevent the citizen from facing the tribunal of his playboy reports from london the film now the international criminal court at the age was he trying to take its byzantine response. the icc has been asked to investigate thousands of allegations of war crimes committed by british forces in iraq two hundred and fifty page dossier present it's like you might organize a synonym for six north and contains the stations of the status of the sixteen cities mock executions and sexual assaults in the states by uk forces in according to the affairs of its reports the finger at great expense to the very heart of the british government at the time said ahead of the british army. the former defense secretary under

you get a chance to get you can watch the prelim big interview with russia's president in full on our website r t v dot com. a highly anticipated address by president barack obama reining in n.s.a. spying has been criticized some lambasted the proposed reforms as being cosmetic and most likely ineffective and others said they carried additional risks one of the key points of the speech was that any data gathered by the agency will no longer be stored by the government this part pharaoh's that a third party could access the information if it was stored beyond official control not only that but lawmakers also accuse the president of failing to bring forward actual reforms and creating a sense of uncertainty colleen to rally a former f.b.i. agent and whistleblowers among those who sessions are satisfied by the president's speech. well i think the speech was a few baby steps in the right direction but it was a lot of i dissembled lane and certainly it was a reassurance to the n.s.a. and its employees that they have been doing the right thing he talked really focus was on the two fifteen t

yes it is time for to take the final breakdown of prelim today i'm with you that back. i do. is steve. . the welcome back to the final part of space probe and field while that of the hosts were equal. or will continue a whole sleeve wrap up this very interesting conversation with the kiddos each week. who's the chairman of the film incentives on technology here in taiwan after the well the standard tcp is entering the thirtieth anniversary in the year two thousand twenty. and looking back in the last thirty years has certainly been a lot of progress a lot of the chief mats and your capacity as chairman now what do you think of the future. thirty years. the next thirty years will hold. put the cd. is that it's the day both in good question. for the last thirty years in fact up taiwan's bout taking this exists almost nonexistent. so we still love that is start from zero and the uncommon long way to tie the ends it's small it's a learning process. i wouldn't say that we have accomplished a lot though we have done a long way away so that imperfections we have cultivated. at least

. >> if we uphold judge breyer's decision to deny a prelim nation injunction, is there anything left of the case? would the case go back to the district for reformulation of the class and perhaps some kind of trial on the merits? >> we think that this case begins and ends with maryland vs. king. there would be nothing left of this -- >> they could narrow it down. >> you think -- your position is that the supreme court's decision in king forecloses any claim that simple arrests, that in rrest that results , that the cop says, we made a mistake, let him go. it's your view that king forecloses any claim by these guys that they don't have a possible claim? >> right now, there's a mismatch between the class, the certified ass and -- >> the class now in light of king is overly broad but they could narrow it down or set an a precedent on an individual basis. >> it would be inconsistent with the holing in king to draw the line at charges. >> so long as you're arrested, taken ott station and booked, that's it. >> because your identification information -- >> but never a determination of proxi

yet we need to take another break of a prelim will be back fan. it is. sells. says. the welcome back to the world and you know that while the on post we will or will continue our conversation with this the vast illegal but last week was the representative of moscow type a coronation commission on economic cost will call for rage. mystical mosque he would understand there was something youh was sd and came to own up to over sixteen in the year two thousand thirty and that was the aviation agreement between russia and taiwan can you tell was a little bit about the significance behind the agreement. even till evening meal remains commercial in nature. of course that and it was a quite candid am busy now about actual high speed has for many years and that businessmen from most nights and the kids ask us had to help some call them to reach each other the more costly fees and a possible directly and so on october sixteen n framework agreement on aviation between moscow and taipei between russian bit of respect for him. i want to miss being outside she didn't have a look at

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jean will extend this week's meals discussed at the beginning of the prelim said the improvement in cross relations with china. you know since two thousand and eight as being a factor in all leading up to the decision team by chinese taipei as a guest at the thirtieth assembly the fun tale. and that given the fact that he improved to cross re releases was very important in that decisions like pale what was the interaction day you had when the chief of the china delegation. cooley is steeped in pt director general of the civil aviation been fishing in china solve mysterious iceland park built what was the real atmosphere like that was that of friendly exchange or was it you know something that bill business as usual though can you share with us. it's helpful that i can share them since wednesday of the country some ok don't know who i am or so and so huge community p ninety one ninety one pence treats his other paintings of both do when something he had to move again. the conference call can hold the once boasted more than once awesome people and although the non domiciled in aviation and

we need to take the first grade ela prelim today will be right back. fan it is. sells. steve the well come back to the second segment of today's program key on the town while the on post we will. what we'll continue our conversation with dr william stanton who was of course a former director of the american institute in taiwan and curly cat director of the center for asia policy at the national team are universal. bill. as talk about new year's day nineteen as its director. you would hear from two thousand ninety two thousand paul. over the three years. of course you see tremendous progress in us how one relates to us would you mind sharing with us. some of the highlights well when i first arrived here and along the agenda and i knew it was much time yes and i knew it probably be my last diplomatic assignment i've met with our entire staff of the aq is a lot larger than people realize this matter hundred and thirty or forty americans and at that time about three hundred and fifty telling his employees as well. tyson and i emphasize to them. i saw everyday nation douse t

the negation of stone and off the prelim all the time. western backed coalition. and they did it exactly as it must be tightened since then it's on ravelry and stating that iraq is go to bars and are guided tours if you're a betting man would you say that there are going in the talks wednesday i think there will be talks i think that the more likely than not ban ki moon will rescind the invitation based on the latest to comments that we've heard from the spokesman for the secretary general. um i think there's a lot of pressure on the syrian opposition at this point they're already on very tenuous ground with regard to the people on the ground in syria that people were fighting against the charlotte side the people for the activists who actually are living in syria there is the day there's a very tenuous connection between the syrian national coalition and those people on the ground on some say that the that they have no real credibility with those people on the ground. and if iran were to attend. of those that those talks and in that montero and geneva. it would b

the prelim i indication if we were presented with an actual situation where verizon entered in to an obligation with an edge provider we would be in a different situation than we are today. so that so-called blocking and cutting off the two sided market simply is not part of this case because the statute refers to entities that request. there is no request that is evidence of the record here from an edge provider for some of the reasons that the engineerings plain in the amicus brief. can you explain a little bit more? absolutely no one is asking to pay verizon. suppose they seek business from edge providers, they say this rule prevents them contract yule and -- >> and first of all the extent verizon wants to interconnect directly with an edge provider and backbone provider. then the commission is explicit. those relationships are not barred. it does not bar interconnection agreements. second, to say that the edge provider would be requesting to pay verizon would be in a somewhat unusual way. vierdzen would be saying we're going block you unless you pay us. we're going did degrade yo

there's prelim adversaries, fair game for manipulation or intimidation. in congress, they represented the constituents, but there was more to do with machinations than maneuvers running a city directed to run and serve people and listen to them is supposed to be a different story, but he treated chicago like washington. perhaps that's why even in the brief tenure of mayor, he found it easy to ignore, parents, teachers, students, pastors, and others carrying out protests outside his office in city hall. they note they had not been particularly accessible, simp sympathetic in the approach, but met with people, acknowledged them, made officers to listen to the proposals and act on the concern. he can't seem to find the time for members of the public, they complain, even as he says the wants their input. students, parents, and grandmothers, the community organization, for example, camped out in city hall for four days trying to deliver a former plan that community members droppled in conjunction can efforts to protect the local school from closing and create