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built 97 ramps, sfmta built 114 ramps. and other programs and projects built 151 ramps for a total of 1,576 ramps. in fiscal year 2017, the paving program built 931 ramps. p.u.c. built 138 ramps. searchfmta had 1 -- sfmta had 137, and the decrease in 2017 was due to the paving program's funding timing, so several projects were delayed. tire replacement program. in 2012, the curb ramp program added tile replacement to its overall program. it ongoing project installs and/or replaces yellowiel detece tiles and the number of ramps that have had tiles replaced has increased from 39 ramps in 2014, to 225 ramps in 2017. the next topic is curb ramp funding and expenditures. curb ramp funding comes from multiple sources. the curb ramp program is approximately $7 million annually. public works' paving program, p.u.c. and sfmta and other sources are $16 million annually. expenditure rates each year match -- roughly match the available funds with little carryover. other projects may build and fund locations that the curb ramp program
built 97 ramps, sfmta built 114 ramps. and other programs and projects built 151 ramps for a total of 1,576 ramps. in fiscal year 2017, the paving program built 931 ramps. p.u.c. built 138 ramps. searchfmta had 1 -- sfmta had 137, and the decrease in 2017 was due to the paving program's funding timing, so several projects were delayed. tire replacement program. in 2012, the curb ramp program added tile replacement to its overall program. it ongoing project installs and/or replaces yellowiel...
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memo musk is saying in this e to have then is shutdown and ramp up. we saw a similar shutdown up that allow ramp them to hit this 2000 unit milestone. he saying they want to be at 6000 by the end of the second
memo musk is saying in this e to have then is shutdown and ramp up. we saw a similar shutdown up that allow ramp them to hit this 2000 unit milestone. he saying they want to be at 6000 by the end of the second
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we saw a similar shutdown followed by a ramp-up a few weeks back, which allowed them to hit this 2000 unit milestone that we saw at the end of last quarter. the plan now, he is saying, is that they want to be at 6000 by the end of the second quarter. and he says in this memo, which
we saw a similar shutdown followed by a ramp-up a few weeks back, which allowed them to hit this 2000 unit milestone that we saw at the end of last quarter. the plan now, he is saying, is that they want to be at 6000 by the end of the second quarter. and he says in this memo, which
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obviously the importance for tesla is ramping the model 3.o do with what investors are focused on and it has everything to do with the cash burn story. they can't get this ramped by q2 i think they will have to go , to the market and raise capital in q3. that is a challenge for them, because they usually come to the market with good news. they usually have a story to tell, a new product to sell. and if they are going to the market because they are actually in a cash bind, it is going to be the first time that they go in that kind of challenged position. emily: so you have a cell rating, why? colin: one, we are very concerned about the production ramp. they are in a tight cash position, and that's not a desirable position for any company to be in which is the production ramp. secondly when they get on the other side of this, i estimate they will get a working capital benefit. you still have to worry about the underlying profitability of the model 3. at the low price point we think it might eventually sell at, it is going to be very challenging
obviously the importance for tesla is ramping the model 3.o do with what investors are focused on and it has everything to do with the cash burn story. they can't get this ramped by q2 i think they will have to go , to the market and raise capital in q3. that is a challenge for them, because they usually come to the market with good news. they usually have a story to tell, a new product to sell. and if they are going to the market because they are actually in a cash bind, it is going to be the...
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colin: we are very concerned about the production ramp.ey are in a tight cast position, and that is not a desirable position for any company to be in. when they get on the other side of this ramp, i estimate it will get a nice working capital benefit. you still have to worry about the underlying profitability of the model three. at the low price point we think it might eventually sell at, it will have -- it's going to be challenging to have a white -- wide profit margin on that vehicle. lastly, to think about competition coming down the pipeline. audi, jaguar, porsche, a lot of competition coming that will cut into tesla's ev opportunity. on top of that, we have seen reports of quality issues with the model three. it is not only does ramping, but making sure those products are at the quality level the customers expect for what is going to be, even for the lower model, a luxury price point for that vehicle. emily: craig, we cannot forget about the tweet about the ntsb. spokesperson reportedly saying they were concerned about the investigati
colin: we are very concerned about the production ramp.ey are in a tight cast position, and that is not a desirable position for any company to be in. when they get on the other side of this ramp, i estimate it will get a nice working capital benefit. you still have to worry about the underlying profitability of the model three. at the low price point we think it might eventually sell at, it will have -- it's going to be challenging to have a white -- wide profit margin on that vehicle. lastly,...
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obviously the importance for tesla is ramping the model three. to do with what investors are focused on and the cash burn story. they can't get this ramped by quarter two, i think they will have to go to the market and raise capital in quarter three. that is a charge for them, because they usually come to market with good news. -- that is a challenge for them, because the usually come to the market with good news. -- have aly havw product toll, a new sell. if they are going to the market because they are in a cash bind, it is going to be a first-time they go in that challenged position. emily: you have a -- rating, why? >> they are in a tight cash position, and that's not a desirable position. when they get on the other side of this, i estimate working capital benefit, you still have to worry about the underlying profitability of the model three. at the low price point we think it might eventually celek, it's besell at, it's going to wideenging to have a profit margin. lastly, to think about competition coming down the pipeline. audi, jaguar, por
obviously the importance for tesla is ramping the model three. to do with what investors are focused on and the cash burn story. they can't get this ramped by quarter two, i think they will have to go to the market and raise capital in quarter three. that is a charge for them, because they usually come to market with good news. -- that is a challenge for them, because the usually come to the market with good news. -- have aly havw product toll, a new sell. if they are going to the market...
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do you think they can find an off-ramp of some sort. >> this is an off-ramp although given parties involvedbts and escalation is more likely than a solution. i would like to say these tariffs will hit the supply chain in the u.s. it's going to disrupt a lot of manufacturing activity and the counter moves by the chinese were very strategic, even whiskey being hit, they took a lead from the europeans, hit whiskey, really going at the heart of what they felt quaz a political game and being strategic on that. this is not where we want to be at all right now. >> when you look how strategic china has been, stephen, these key states, soy beans and you hear diane talking about the supply chain there for automakers. is this going to hurt key parts of the country in a way that is going to undermine that gop message where they are touting tax reforms and people are seeing more in the paychecks. >> i still think there's an optimal outcome here, that actually makes everybody better off, which china has to realize and that is they are going to have to negotiate. they are going to have to change their beh
do you think they can find an off-ramp of some sort. >> this is an off-ramp although given parties involvedbts and escalation is more likely than a solution. i would like to say these tariffs will hit the supply chain in the u.s. it's going to disrupt a lot of manufacturing activity and the counter moves by the chinese were very strategic, even whiskey being hit, they took a lead from the europeans, hit whiskey, really going at the heart of what they felt quaz a political game and being...
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the ramp will be closed throughout the morning.e are tracking a wet ride across the benicia bridge. it's difficult to see in this camera shot here. no incidents along the bridge. first reports of a crash on highway 4 near port chicago highway. we'll take a live look at that. it's blocking one lane. quite a bit rain in the lanes. there could be car parts orwood end debris all or some debris. altamont pass, the usual slowdowns. but a lot of standing water in the roads already so please take it easy, give yourself some extra time. 25 minutes to 680. >>> time now 4:50. yesterday's quake in southern california put a new early warning system to the test. we'll let you know how it did. >> and why the search for three missing children off the mendocino coast has been put on hold. hola amigos. for the first time ever, cholua hot sauce is teaming up with jack in the box. america's fav... whoa!! ok, a little hot sauce there... jack! i'm trying to film this commercial! oh. sorry. sorry. please continue. as i was saying... the cholula buttery j
the ramp will be closed throughout the morning.e are tracking a wet ride across the benicia bridge. it's difficult to see in this camera shot here. no incidents along the bridge. first reports of a crash on highway 4 near port chicago highway. we'll take a live look at that. it's blocking one lane. quite a bit rain in the lanes. there could be car parts orwood end debris all or some debris. altamont pass, the usual slowdowns. but a lot of standing water in the roads already so please take it...
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the key is whether they'll ramp up to capitalize on the higher oil prices and whether smaller playersn the shale space can ramp up production as well back to you, melissa. >> thank you, bob pisani and with the energy chart going up in a straight line this past month, carter says it might be time to take a breather. head over and break it down, carter. >> let's look at the straight line it is a straight line. before we look at the charts, i wanted to step back and look at sort of the entire past ten years. if one is playing for meaner version, ultimately things start out with the bang. we had the bang. but it takes time, and we're likely to get a rest talking about the long-term, this is the entire period '09 to 2017 here is the winner, here is the loser. tech performed out in six out of nine, energy out performed in only three out of nine this is the total return blowout tech being up 441, energy up only 72 versus the market, 259. this is the key column what we know here is look at almost the perfect symetry tech has out performed. they're almost identical numbers in reverse at this p
the key is whether they'll ramp up to capitalize on the higher oil prices and whether smaller playersn the shale space can ramp up production as well back to you, melissa. >> thank you, bob pisani and with the energy chart going up in a straight line this past month, carter says it might be time to take a breather. head over and break it down, carter. >> let's look at the straight line it is a straight line. before we look at the charts, i wanted to step back and look at sort of the...
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have ada curb ramp or access ramp onto the island because we don't want wheelchairs or people with carts to get on there. so we need to fix the deficiencies on market street. the city's vision for better market street is to bring transformative change to street scape, 2.2 miles, octavia to steurt street. i'm going talk about a couple of things that will be of most interest to this council. so just as a background, we're completely reconreceiving the -- conceiving the way muni runs often market street. -- on market street. we're changing all of the configuration stops on market street in order to create those center lanes, will be more like rapid stop spacing, so there will be rapid bus in the center and curbside lanes, local stop spacing. so it's a complete reconstruction of muni on market street to accommodate the fact that the mta is looking to increase service substantially. so if you add a couple of buses to the nine, a couple to the 38, a do you mean the 7, a -- a couple of the 7, pretty soon you have a lot of buses on market street. right now there are 100 buses an hour. muni would
have ada curb ramp or access ramp onto the island because we don't want wheelchairs or people with carts to get on there. so we need to fix the deficiencies on market street. the city's vision for better market street is to bring transformative change to street scape, 2.2 miles, octavia to steurt street. i'm going talk about a couple of things that will be of most interest to this council. so just as a background, we're completely reconreceiving the -- conceiving the way muni runs often market...
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crews on that off-ramp.s are building on davis street as you approach 880. so just a heads up if you live or traffic through that area. it will be slow. the metering lights are on over at the bay bridge toll plaza. and we can see that backup starting to stretch towards the foot of the maze, not quite there yet. those lights were activated at 5:25 this morning. you can see how busy it is, just under 20 minutes heading into san francisco. hat's a check of your traffic; over to you. >>> four crew members on board a marine helicopter are believed to be dead after a crash in southern california. the chopper was on a training mission yesterday when it went down not far from the mexican border. the crew was based out of miramar air station near san diego. he cause is under investigation. >>> the alameda county sheriff's office added a new online feature that some people say is concerning. the inmate locator website now tells users the release dates of inmates in custody. the orange county sheriff's office made a si
crews on that off-ramp.s are building on davis street as you approach 880. so just a heads up if you live or traffic through that area. it will be slow. the metering lights are on over at the bay bridge toll plaza. and we can see that backup starting to stretch towards the foot of the maze, not quite there yet. those lights were activated at 5:25 this morning. you can see how busy it is, just under 20 minutes heading into san francisco. hat's a check of your traffic; over to you. >>>...
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south 680, at the various off ramp. north of 680 and 280, traditional pattern. 580 in dublin, the volume holding steady. no major problems around the rest bay. back to you, laura. >> thank you very much. 6:01. a live look from the emeryville camera, the bay area known for pleasant weather and picturesque views but our air quality here not so great. a new report from the american lung association find being the bay area is in the top ten when it comes to having the worst air quality across the country. kris sanchez is live to explain what the results could mean for our health. very concerning. >> hi there, laura, if you have sensitive health and your doctor has probably talked with you about the importance of staying out of polluted areas on bad air days and the bay area is ranking in the top ten in two of the categories that are difficult for health and also contribute to climate change according to some scientists. take a look at your screen for more detail. these are findings for san jose, oakland and san francisco an
south 680, at the various off ramp. north of 680 and 280, traditional pattern. 580 in dublin, the volume holding steady. no major problems around the rest bay. back to you, laura. >> thank you very much. 6:01. a live look from the emeryville camera, the bay area known for pleasant weather and picturesque views but our air quality here not so great. a new report from the american lung association find being the bay area is in the top ten when it comes to having the worst air quality across...
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that is blocking the a street off ramp there.are in the red for southbound 680, clocking in just under 10 minutes. that is a short stretch for that. 16 minutes across the span east shore freeway, getting heavy towards the bay bridge toll plaza. which is always busy at this hour. we are in the red, 26 minutes headed into san francisco. >>> let's check in with neda now on the forecast. >> it looks like a summer day in san francisco, doesn't it? foggy start to a lot of coastal communities and areas around the bay. it is making for gray skies out there and impacting visibility. temperatures did not really drop down into the 40s as they normally would because of the low clouds out there. 53 in concord, and 53 in oakland. san francisco is at 52 and san jose is 55. this is a view of uc berkeley and normally you can see the lights but right now there are a lot of clouds going on especially around the water. this is showing the clouds covering this part of sails force tower. here is our san jose view as well. visibility it down there to a
that is blocking the a street off ramp there.are in the red for southbound 680, clocking in just under 10 minutes. that is a short stretch for that. 16 minutes across the span east shore freeway, getting heavy towards the bay bridge toll plaza. which is always busy at this hour. we are in the red, 26 minutes headed into san francisco. >>> let's check in with neda now on the forecast. >> it looks like a summer day in san francisco, doesn't it? foggy start to a lot of coastal...
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not only do you have to ramp this product but make sure the quality improves as you ramp it.s really a very important year this is the future of the company with the model 3 and it's not starting off very well >> separate from tesla or broader than tesla, there's this autopilot issue. there's the uber accident in phoenix. i wonder, i mean, what's happening to mobility right now? or at least the conversation about autonomous mobility overall? >> yeah, i think we've seen here -- we'll see how it plays out. i think we've seen maybe a little bit of a back step. i think we've had an awful lot of hype around autonomous technology and, you know, we might need to take a step back, do a little bit more diligent testing, maybe question the real-world testing. still doesn't take away from the fact that we've had pretty incredible progress on the autonomous technology. but maybe we need to do it in a little bit more thoughtful approach going forward, so -- don't see amajor setback, but do think maybe people are rethinking more caution as the testing occurs. >> and colin, finally, i mean,
not only do you have to ramp this product but make sure the quality improves as you ramp it.s really a very important year this is the future of the company with the model 3 and it's not starting off very well >> separate from tesla or broader than tesla, there's this autopilot issue. there's the uber accident in phoenix. i wonder, i mean, what's happening to mobility right now? or at least the conversation about autonomous mobility overall? >> yeah, i think we've seen here -- we'll...
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up, i would argue, ramping the military equipment to meet to the of situations where police officers face violent. today, many americans aren't comfortable in granting the government powers over their lives in the name of safety. the common refrain is if you have done nothing wrong, you have nothing to fear. thatmplicit assumption is increased government powers will be used only to target criminals and potential rents -- threats. the key point is that the government promises citizen safety and security. it promises those things because they ask you to trade off your liberty. of course, this is the greatest threat to liberty, granting government agents more power over your life. many americans have become indifferent to this. they will say things like "i am law-abiding and have nothing to --."your go well, you should care. by granting the government this power, you are not only giving up liberty in the short term but potentially in the future. we have isxperiment when you are thinking about these things, imagine your least favorite politician, now imagine that person wielding control
up, i would argue, ramping the military equipment to meet to the of situations where police officers face violent. today, many americans aren't comfortable in granting the government powers over their lives in the name of safety. the common refrain is if you have done nothing wrong, you have nothing to fear. thatmplicit assumption is increased government powers will be used only to target criminals and potential rents -- threats. the key point is that the government promises citizen safety and...
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an update on the bus on-ramp merge, that has been -- we're at a good spot in the process right now thanks to the caltrans staff specifically al lee have helped
an update on the bus on-ramp merge, that has been -- we're at a good spot in the process right now thanks to the caltrans staff specifically al lee have helped
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we also have a delay in the iaydbi ramp improvement project. this is an item that came in before this board last month before the procurement process. this project has been shifted as well. we also had change in scopes in double a projects. none of the revenues here that i've mentioned are lost. these are revenues we're pushing forward to the next fiscal year and the period of time where we'll be incurring these expenditures. we'll have 130,000 for the services of the brt projects and the parkway. we're shoring up the sales tax revenue bond. we issued a bond in november 2017. we had estimated a $3 million bond but only needed $248 million. we're making this changes in this amendment. we're accelerating the loan repayment. we're accelerating our payments because we can see that interest rates are rising. they've nearly doubled since december. i'm thankful we have a debt program that's flexible and allows us to take down our interest rates when rates are rising. therefore, more money can go toward our projects. this item was heard at the march 20
we also have a delay in the iaydbi ramp improvement project. this is an item that came in before this board last month before the procurement process. this project has been shifted as well. we also had change in scopes in double a projects. none of the revenues here that i've mentioned are lost. these are revenues we're pushing forward to the next fiscal year and the period of time where we'll be incurring these expenditures. we'll have 130,000 for the services of the brt projects and the...
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for the year then frankly people will start looking forward to the next iphone cycle, which should ramp in september we should get a refresh of the main sfreem and the lcd version. and a new bigger owe led or x version. i think you have a big refresh cycle coming this september. and once we get past the june quarter we can look forward to that. >> thanks very much. >>> rip arel effects from apple's pain being felt far and wide shares of its suppliers getting dinged a lot today let's bring in a hardware analyst who covers a lot of the chip names we have seen under pressure in rene days. thank you for joining us i feel like the pillars of the
for the year then frankly people will start looking forward to the next iphone cycle, which should ramp in september we should get a refresh of the main sfreem and the lcd version. and a new bigger owe led or x version. i think you have a big refresh cycle coming this september. and once we get past the june quarter we can look forward to that. >> thanks very much. >>> rip arel effects from apple's pain being felt far and wide shares of its suppliers getting dinged a lot today...
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spending to capitalize on the higher oil prices and whether smaller players in the shale space can ramp up production, as well. back to you, melissa. >> thank you, bob. and with the energy chart pretty much going up in a straight line this past month, carter says it might be time to take a breather. >> the straight line i just wanted to step back and look at the entire past ten years. if one's playing for reversion, ultimately things start out with a bang it takes time. we're likely to get a rest i think. look at these dates, this is the entire period '09 to 2017. here's the winner, here's the loser. tech has outperformed in six out of nine, energy only three out of nine. this is their total return it's a blowout, tech up 441, energy up only 72 versus the market, 259. this is the key column what we know here is look at almost the perfect symmetry of how much tech has outperformed relative to the s&p and how much energy they're almost identical numbers. in reverse so at this point, we're getting a little bit of -- can it lastover time? sure it's a little too steep right now. you bet for
spending to capitalize on the higher oil prices and whether smaller players in the shale space can ramp up production, as well. back to you, melissa. >> thank you, bob. and with the energy chart pretty much going up in a straight line this past month, carter says it might be time to take a breather. >> the straight line i just wanted to step back and look at the entire past ten years. if one's playing for reversion, ultimately things start out with a bang it takes time. we're likely...
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think there are better ways to deal with this to the extent that is accurate then ramping up domestic militarization. the common underlying theme across both issues you raise is the excessive debt and other aspects of the dire economic system you painted and the need to militarize, the common theme is governments. government is the entity which has issued the debt that you are raising is a concern. i think it's problematic to identify that as an issue and then say we can turn to that same government to use military equipment wisely to then put down a potential riot that might occur in response to that. a much moreme logical solution would be to address the debt issue, which would be to figure out ways to constrain government from spending more money. this is a bipartisan issue and both sides of the political aisle have been terrible on this. ideapay lip service to the of limiting debt, but they are both very willing to issue more ,ebt, to raise the debt ceiling to use that to funnel resources to their cronies and their constituents, which benefits them at the expense of other taxpayer
think there are better ways to deal with this to the extent that is accurate then ramping up domestic militarization. the common underlying theme across both issues you raise is the excessive debt and other aspects of the dire economic system you painted and the need to militarize, the common theme is governments. government is the entity which has issued the debt that you are raising is a concern. i think it's problematic to identify that as an issue and then say we can turn to that same...
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and ramping up production as beijing wants to lift restrictions on foreign investment comic gearing up to conquer the biggest market in the world. this is your business i'm good how the office welcome finance ministers of the eurozone meet in bog area today with greek debt high on the agenda again some countries want to relieve greece of the last least parts of its debt others insist on full pay back germany being the most vocal european commission president john clode i was in athens the day ahead of the meeting and optimistic about the country's prospects last year greece achieved a subclass of seven billion euros that's much more than expected. it's the beginning of a new iraq screech prepares to wave goodbye to a life. arriving for talks with his eurozone counterparts in the both kerry and capitals of fear germany's finance minister appeared upbeat. today the outlook on greece is far more optimistic than it was a few years ago. and he wasn't alone in his optimism euro group president mario centeno pointing to greece's better than expected performance in twenty seventeen. times from
and ramping up production as beijing wants to lift restrictions on foreign investment comic gearing up to conquer the biggest market in the world. this is your business i'm good how the office welcome finance ministers of the eurozone meet in bog area today with greek debt high on the agenda again some countries want to relieve greece of the last least parts of its debt others insist on full pay back germany being the most vocal european commission president john clode i was in athens the day...
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. >>> fired fbi director james comey is ramping up his book tour and media blitz. he's defending decisions he made during the 2006 campaign claiming the fbi would be worse off today if he hadn't done what he did. comey responds to the prest's sgestion he should face jail time and answers critics about the personal attacks on making fun of the president's appearance. here is a lot to cover. >>> let's start off with cnn's brynn gingras. >> an escalating legal showdown over seized records from his office, home and hotel room in a stunning revelation in court about who his unknown client is. a lot of developments in the
. >>> fired fbi director james comey is ramping up his book tour and media blitz. he's defending decisions he made during the 2006 campaign claiming the fbi would be worse off today if he hadn't done what he did. comey responds to the prest's sgestion he should face jail time and answers critics about the personal attacks on making fun of the president's appearance. here is a lot to cover. >>> let's start off with cnn's brynn gingras. >> an escalating legal showdown over...
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we've got a car fire vehicle fully engulfed at the a-street on ramp.crews are there and had to block two rains lanes of the main line. to route 38 to the san lorenzo area. no word on how the driver is doing. hopefully they got out okay and i imagine the fire crews have been on the scene for 15 minutes by now. we have the stack-up at the bay bridge thoel plaza. the metering lights have been on for a while. another 9 through the metering lights into san francisco on the bay bridge. southbound 101, san francisco to the airport, looking good in the green at nine minutes. >>> alexa, listening to everything i say. the move amazon just made that is pushing the boundaries of privacy. >> we survived the chinese space station. >>> make it a better day. keep on top of weather and traffic throughout the commercial break >>> 5:42. let's take a look at the state today. mid to upper 70s. cooler in san diego and l.a. if you head into the desert, look at palm springs, 88. 65 today in yosemite. you can see that cold front sweeping through and pushing the clouds a little
we've got a car fire vehicle fully engulfed at the a-street on ramp.crews are there and had to block two rains lanes of the main line. to route 38 to the san lorenzo area. no word on how the driver is doing. hopefully they got out okay and i imagine the fire crews have been on the scene for 15 minutes by now. we have the stack-up at the bay bridge thoel plaza. the metering lights have been on for a while. another 9 through the metering lights into san francisco on the bay bridge. southbound...
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there were e-mails that leaked showing they were dthng everg they could to ramp up production to meet production rate that they promised to do is quarter, and they're already way behind on what they promised to do previously. they had to pull them down. >> that's for the model three.ll they're g people off of model f and x lines to come over and try to pruce more model threes by tend of the quarter. they had ali against it in their shareholder lawsuit. it' just a lot stuff happening for tesla which was capped off by the recall which brings more of their production into focus yet again. and moodies downgraded thec dit rating. it's leadingo questions about whether will the company have enough company to stay throughout the year? >> ites dt have enough money, elon can ask for more money. he's gone to shareholders, sold bonds. the downgrade is focussed on the bonds which have not been trading well. with tesla acquiring solar city, they were in debt. the deb load i large. it will be interesting to see if he'll have to especially as he couldn'ts to ramp up production, but that's kind of whe
there were e-mails that leaked showing they were dthng everg they could to ramp up production to meet production rate that they promised to do is quarter, and they're already way behind on what they promised to do previously. they had to pull them down. >> that's for the model three.ll they're g people off of model f and x lines to come over and try to pruce more model threes by tend of the quarter. they had ali against it in their shareholder lawsuit. it' just a lot stuff happening for...
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but it really ramps up friday.t's why i wanted to show you the storm impact scale. 2, moderate, for heavy rain at times with high totals in the north bay and in the mountains where we could get 3 to 4 inches. winds gusting and we'll watch for power outages also. >>> hey, mike. you'll be interested in this. new images coming in from houston, texas, after severe storms did major damage overnight. look at this. a hangar collapsed near the airport. high winds knocked it down. our colleagues in houston say winds reached up to 60 miles an hour at the height of the storm. part of the hangar collapsed on to a plane. it was owned by a private jet company. initially, firefighters got there quickly. they thought people were trapped inside. thankfully, that was not the case and no one was hurt. >>> jessica, thank you. california wants to force twitter and facebook to identify automated accounts known as bots. they're blamed for manipulating and spreading fake news. the chronicle reports that they -- they want to make it illega
but it really ramps up friday.t's why i wanted to show you the storm impact scale. 2, moderate, for heavy rain at times with high totals in the north bay and in the mountains where we could get 3 to 4 inches. winds gusting and we'll watch for power outages also. >>> hey, mike. you'll be interested in this. new images coming in from houston, texas, after severe storms did major damage overnight. look at this. a hangar collapsed near the airport. high winds knocked it down. our...
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detectable ramps. they are all detectable. nothing down below or protruding that people are going to get snagged up on. smooth clean that nobody is going get caught up on. >> our no. 1 issue is what we see here, the uplifting and shreufting to concrete due too street tree roots. here is another problem we have with street trees. if i have i was a person blind, this would be an uncomfortable way to find out. >> we don't want to create hazards. >> sometimes vendors put sidewalk cafes where people push the chairs too far out. >> sometimes it can be impassable. so much foot traffic that there is no room for a wheelchair or walker to go by. >> san francisco is a lively street life, it can be an issue with people with visual disabilities as well. they have these diverting barriers on other side of this tables and chairs area. if people can find thraeur way around it without getting tangled up, it is still fully accessible. >> we don't want anything special. we want people to basically adhere to the regulations and laws as they are o
detectable ramps. they are all detectable. nothing down below or protruding that people are going to get snagged up on. smooth clean that nobody is going get caught up on. >> our no. 1 issue is what we see here, the uplifting and shreufting to concrete due too street tree roots. here is another problem we have with street trees. if i have i was a person blind, this would be an uncomfortable way to find out. >> we don't want to create hazards. >> sometimes vendors put sidewalk...
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the trump admistration's ramping up the trade war with china, according to the paper, by releasing a long list of imports that could soon be hit by 25% tariffs. the guardian in the uk with a report on the rise of robots. research in the paper says 66 millionjobs in the developed world could be lost to automation and employers aren't doing enough to prepare their people. to the main story of the financial times, spotify with something to sing about — its $30 billion debut that saw the music streaming company defy the current tech stock sell—off. and finally, the independent among many outlets looking back at martin luther king jr on the 50th anniversary of his death, but pointing out he was more radical than most people remember. 0k, let's begin. with me is nina trentmann from the wall streetjournal. let's get straight into it's take on the porton down delivery of its verdict. they are certain that this is novichok but at the moment, they're not saying where it came from. is not clear the moment where the nerve agent, which was confirmed as novichok, came from and this does raise the
the trump admistration's ramping up the trade war with china, according to the paper, by releasing a long list of imports that could soon be hit by 25% tariffs. the guardian in the uk with a report on the rise of robots. research in the paper says 66 millionjobs in the developed world could be lost to automation and employers aren't doing enough to prepare their people. to the main story of the financial times, spotify with something to sing about — its $30 billion debut that saw the music...
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and whether smaller players in the shale space can ramp up production as well back to you, melissa.ank you, bob pisani >>> with the energy chart pretty much going up in a straight line this past month, carter says it might be time to take a breather why don't you head over to the plasma to break it down. >> let's look at that straight line before we look at the chart, i want to step back and look at the entire past ten years. if one is playing for mean reversion, ultimately things start out with a bang, we've had the bang, but it takes time and we're likely to get a rest look at these dates. this is the entire period, '09 to 2017. here's the winner, here's the loser. this is their total return obviously it's a blowout tech being up 441, energy up only 72 versus the market, 259 so this is the key column. what we know here is look at almost the perfect symmetry of how much tech has outperformed relative to the s&p and how much energy they're almost identical numbers in reverse at this point we're getting a little bit of mean reversion it starts out with a bang, is a little too steep r
and whether smaller players in the shale space can ramp up production as well back to you, melissa.ank you, bob pisani >>> with the energy chart pretty much going up in a straight line this past month, carter says it might be time to take a breather why don't you head over to the plasma to break it down. >> let's look at that straight line before we look at the chart, i want to step back and look at the entire past ten years. if one is playing for mean reversion, ultimately...
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it would be much better if the president just said, we're going to completely ramp this up unless we get some dmang your. they will ramp this up until we see a change in behavior, and most people will tell u wolf, without that continued pressure, vladimir putin isn't going to. it has to be part of a broader plan to continue to ramp up this pressure to change vladimir putin's behavior. >> what happens when the russian business leaders, government officials and they'll try to find the thing that pinches the most, but when was the last time you saw um. that's why this hurts them more than they'll be able to hurt us. it will hurt some american injurings, but i do believe we'll pay a little price on the other side. again, this is all about ramping up pressure which i'm finally glad the administration decided to do. it's getting close to 2018 elections. >> they do sell some vodka here in the united states. i'll be interested to see if the president's son-in-law jared kushner is on the sanctions list because putin's son-in-law was on the sanctions list. >> drink tito, wolf. >> thank you for
it would be much better if the president just said, we're going to completely ramp this up unless we get some dmang your. they will ramp this up until we see a change in behavior, and most people will tell u wolf, without that continued pressure, vladimir putin isn't going to. it has to be part of a broader plan to continue to ramp up this pressure to change vladimir putin's behavior. >> what happens when the russian business leaders, government officials and they'll try to find the thing...
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. >> we talked about metering to get on 280 south from caesar chavez. >> so far we don't have much ramp metering in our local traffic system. here i think we are agreeing that in the pennsylvania or other locations, there could be a case and there's enough storage for metering to help even out the flow on the main line. so the metering would be looked at while looking at the hot spot andy just mentioned where there could be room to stripe if we took out a shoulder. bumping out -- >> you mean adding lanes? >> potentially. >> you can say it. >> adding some capacity for operational off-flow. >> i'm just kidding. i'm joking. >> i think they would be pursuing this. >> if you could go back to the slide. i'm sorry. i'm just trying to get some humor in there. go back to that slide. so if you all could spend a little more time -- i feel like this is the most informative one. you can talk about the bumping out and where the metering would be. this is really the most informative aspect. the other stuff with just the blue line and yellow lines, that doesn't really tell you much unless you ride this
. >> we talked about metering to get on 280 south from caesar chavez. >> so far we don't have much ramp metering in our local traffic system. here i think we are agreeing that in the pennsylvania or other locations, there could be a case and there's enough storage for metering to help even out the flow on the main line. so the metering would be looked at while looking at the hot spot andy just mentioned where there could be room to stripe if we took out a shoulder. bumping out --...
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think we need additional modeling to answer those questions around the merges, around potential on-ramps on to 280 from the local streets. buses currently that could use this route are not using them. we've discussed with the region, and they've put together a plan for regional buses on top of the current operations to double down on bus provision in the corridor if there's a lane provided. those buses today are not benefitting from a quick, reliable trip downtown. they're stuck behind single and double-occupant cars today. you think about it, muni would put other services, express bus services onto this corridor additionally, if they're able to create more regional express buses, they would take advantage of these services as well. i think it turns on how to we prioritize the use for public transportation. how do we make sure we have a reliable service for those currently stuck in traffic, especially those on public buses. >> i would just like to add on to that point. the trouble is you create these toll lanes, the tncs will take advantage of them. they will be the ones. i said this bef
think we need additional modeling to answer those questions around the merges, around potential on-ramps on to 280 from the local streets. buses currently that could use this route are not using them. we've discussed with the region, and they've put together a plan for regional buses on top of the current operations to double down on bus provision in the corridor if there's a lane provided. those buses today are not benefitting from a quick, reliable trip downtown. they're stuck behind single...
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it was hauling a motocross ramp as well. that happened about 1:40 this morning. we're working on getting updated information. for now, everyone is forced off at atherton to get around the crash. >>> one more minor issue on 101 in san rafael. the traffic heading toward us, right around san pedro road, we have a disabled vehicle in the right lane. that one is not causing any delays. we'll check on the central valley at 5:20. >>> 5:09d. two founders and five employees of a advertising site are expected to face prostitution charges in arizona. the site was called backpage.com. it was shut down earlier this month. prosecutors say it helped users promote commercial sex. the seven people due in court have pleaded not guilty. earlier this month ceo carl fair remember pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit prostitution. >>> dr. ronny jackson will not return to his post. he will remain part of the white house medical staff. jackson withdrew his nomination last week after allegations of drinking on the job, overprescribing medication and presiding over a toxic work environm
it was hauling a motocross ramp as well. that happened about 1:40 this morning. we're working on getting updated information. for now, everyone is forced off at atherton to get around the crash. >>> one more minor issue on 101 in san rafael. the traffic heading toward us, right around san pedro road, we have a disabled vehicle in the right lane. that one is not causing any delays. we'll check on the central valley at 5:20. >>> 5:09d. two founders and five employees of a...
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the trade wars are a little bit kind of slow to really ramp up, but once the u.s.es its next step, we might see china get more aggressive as well. that is a danger people definitely see. another issue the president has been vocal about is amazon. he tweeted more about amazon. do we expect that to continue, and what can the administration, the president do if anything on amazon? ros: there is a few things they could do. they could seek an antitrust inquiry into amazon's practices. they could address the way to make it mayes be paid more like the traditional retailer, and they could pressure the post office to charge amazon higher postage. hard to know if any of those actions would succeed. trump ate president least it is a one-sided war because amazon is not fighting back. it is unlikely president trump will let this go at the moment. haidi: one of the more interesting top stories. thank you so much. the bloomberg news editor ros krasny in washington. joining us for more on the cibc vicens is president joining us here in sydney. clearly a lot to talk about when it c
the trade wars are a little bit kind of slow to really ramp up, but once the u.s.es its next step, we might see china get more aggressive as well. that is a danger people definitely see. another issue the president has been vocal about is amazon. he tweeted more about amazon. do we expect that to continue, and what can the administration, the president do if anything on amazon? ros: there is a few things they could do. they could seek an antitrust inquiry into amazon's practices. they could...
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ramping up the model three.unctions are up. timee down for the first in four years. it has been choppy. we have been down for the entirety of the first trade of the second quarter after the long easter holiday weekend. currencies, bonds, commodities, and the final four columns. let's talk about manufacturing maintaining pace. there was a sharp slowdown in the ihs markets. up from 55 in february. that is better than economists forecasted. this given the destruction of the beast from the east storm. it had positive and negative elements. companies reporting a strongly positive outlook. as rose the least since june care back logs of work fell for a third straight month. this is a chart showing g #btv 8406. goal will surge to the highest level -- globe -- gold will surge at the highest level. said that it could top $1400 an ounce in 2018. tensions causee it to ride in the market. gold has risen for three straight quarters. etf among the highest in a decade. the yellow line is the forecast at $1400. the blue line the
ramping up the model three.unctions are up. timee down for the first in four years. it has been choppy. we have been down for the entirety of the first trade of the second quarter after the long easter holiday weekend. currencies, bonds, commodities, and the final four columns. let's talk about manufacturing maintaining pace. there was a sharp slowdown in the ihs markets. up from 55 in february. that is better than economists forecasted. this given the destruction of the beast from the east...
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they did a first amendment ramp. they tell us about the first amendment. take a look. they have committed themselves to that. freedom oft the speech. thewhere i read about freedom of press. america,e greatness of the right to protest. ♪ ♪ ♪ be true to the constitution. >> the first amendment of the constitution. >> freedom of religion and expression. i've got the right to express myself. >> the bottom line is you will have to know the constitution better. mean, we say we hold these truths self-evident, believe that. the thing that is unique about america, we set up a political system that guaranteed you could assert that. >> you know who colin kaepernick is? realize waspeople really going on in this country. a lot of things are going on and aren't just. that is something that needs to change. that is something this country stands for, justice for all. it's not happening for alt-right now. >> i made a song about colin kaepernick and the first amendment. ♪ ♪ anything about the constitution? >> what you talking about? >> the know about the first amendment? >> is it that t
they did a first amendment ramp. they tell us about the first amendment. take a look. they have committed themselves to that. freedom oft the speech. thewhere i read about freedom of press. america,e greatness of the right to protest. ♪ ♪ ♪ be true to the constitution. >> the first amendment of the constitution. >> freedom of religion and expression. i've got the right to express myself. >> the bottom line is you will have to know the constitution better. mean, we say we...
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when the time is right, i would encourage coordination with the san francisco public works curb rampprogram. marci camacho who was here earlier. and getting information regarding complaints and grievances at certain intersections as it pertains to safety. because that's another resource in terms of getting input from the community. and then of course, when identifying these traffic calming -- or intersections that receive traffic calming, what have you, the curb ramps at those intersections would also get upgraded as part of that and coordinating with the curb ramp program so we're not duplicating our efforts within the city family. >> sure. >> i think we can move to public comment. >> i want to thank you for making the presentation. that's all the questions we have right now. let's go to public comment. anybody from the public like to step up to the mic and give us your comment or observation? >> we have a comment on the bridge line. >> co-chair blacksten: ok, all right the bridge line. >> yes, something to do with the traffic calming. there is sometimes when you're driving in a car
when the time is right, i would encourage coordination with the san francisco public works curb rampprogram. marci camacho who was here earlier. and getting information regarding complaints and grievances at certain intersections as it pertains to safety. because that's another resource in terms of getting input from the community. and then of course, when identifying these traffic calming -- or intersections that receive traffic calming, what have you, the curb ramps at those intersections...
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maybe partially blocking the off ramp. be careful.e overturned vehicle, went through the divide, looks like it might have been the opposite direction, landed on its heels. facing the wrong way in the left lane. this is northbound 505 just after the eastbound 80 split. guys? >> thank you, sue. >>> developing news this morning in a youtube attack. we're expecting to get an update on the one remaining victim still in the hospital. >> we're also hearing from youtube about the security changes coming to all of its locations around the world. abc 7 news reporter matt keller live in san bruno. good morning, matt. >> reporter: good morning, natasha and reggie. several changes this morning compared to yesterday morning. first off, the police presence is gone and the police tape has been removed at its headquarters. cherry avenue, in front of the building, is also now open to traffic. and the balcony in front of the building, the plywood that was there yesterday morning has been removed. it is now open. as for the three employees shot on tuesda
maybe partially blocking the off ramp. be careful.e overturned vehicle, went through the divide, looks like it might have been the opposite direction, landed on its heels. facing the wrong way in the left lane. this is northbound 505 just after the eastbound 80 split. guys? >> thank you, sue. >>> developing news this morning in a youtube attack. we're expecting to get an update on the one remaining victim still in the hospital. >> we're also hearing from youtube about the...
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it is backed up on the ramp that i like to watch. that is the 880 ramp. this is one of those things where i watch this ramp, it is pretty crowded, it will be a crowded morning, at least for the next few hours. maybe it will clear up later. this is 880 north and south driving past the colosseum. it looks pretty good. if you're heading south to the san mateo bridge, the traffic on that spanned is moderately heavy. when you get out to the peninsula, there will be a little bit of slowing. the one-on-one does not look bad on northbound one-on-one. we talked about marin county . up to san rafael it looks pretty good. let's focus in on the peninsula. you can see 280 and 101 are still doing well. i don't see it staying this way much longer. >>> we have mostly sunny skies with a little bit of fog, but it is limited. some is on the san mateo coast, a little bit coming over the golden gate but it is shallow. if you are away from the coast, we will have 70s and 80s today but get ready for a cooling trend. santa rosa is 49 in everyone else's in the 50s. livermore is 5
it is backed up on the ramp that i like to watch. that is the 880 ramp. this is one of those things where i watch this ramp, it is pretty crowded, it will be a crowded morning, at least for the next few hours. maybe it will clear up later. this is 880 north and south driving past the colosseum. it looks pretty good. if you're heading south to the san mateo bridge, the traffic on that spanned is moderately heavy. when you get out to the peninsula, there will be a little bit of slowing. the...
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youtube says it is going to ramp up the security policies.the meantime, again, those victims, no link, police say, between the suspect and the victims. it appears as if she was firing at random. live in san francisco, anne makevoc, kpix 5. >>> meantime, federal agents have searched two homes connected to the shooter. they connected clothes and other items from a dumpster near her grandmother's house in san diego. agents have spent hours at the shooters family home at riverside county. it's unclear what was found there. we'll have continuing covering on air and online at cbssf.com. >>> time now 6:33. as we take a live look outside, some of the traffic on 880 in oakland, don't really like that. but we do love this shot on the left courtesy of our mount vaca cam. >>> we have seen worse traffic. >> actually, that was -- 880 the nimitz freeway, that's still looking good if you ask any 880 commuter. >> all right, fine. the debate is done. the debate is done. >> this guy is outnumbered. >> i know. >> i love the left shot. >> traffic will be troubles
youtube says it is going to ramp up the security policies.the meantime, again, those victims, no link, police say, between the suspect and the victims. it appears as if she was firing at random. live in san francisco, anne makevoc, kpix 5. >>> meantime, federal agents have searched two homes connected to the shooter. they connected clothes and other items from a dumpster near her grandmother's house in san diego. agents have spent hours at the shooters family home at riverside county....
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sources, elon musk is ramping up production of the sedan.musk spent time a knowledge and production problems and are doing with the economist magazine saying tesla will be profitable. a lot going on with tesla and production. to answer that question, i want to bring back bloomberg businessweek, list -- columnist max. a lot of juicy stuff in here from production halt to 6000 model 3's a wekk. -- week. musk it seemson to be working 20 47, the 24/7 shifts are shifts. it is not as if these employees are working around the clock, although many executives are. memo musk is saying in this e to have then is shutdown and ramp up. we saw a similar shutdown up that allow ramp them to hit this 2000 unit milestone. he saying they want to be at 6000 by the end of the second quarter. the idea here is to build a little cushion said that even if they fall short of the 6000, which tesla did not want to do, they'll probably get 5000, which is the goal they have been promising to investors all alon g. there is information about a plan to add more employees. pro
sources, elon musk is ramping up production of the sedan.musk spent time a knowledge and production problems and are doing with the economist magazine saying tesla will be profitable. a lot going on with tesla and production. to answer that question, i want to bring back bloomberg businessweek, list -- columnist max. a lot of juicy stuff in here from production halt to 6000 model 3's a wekk. -- week. musk it seemson to be working 20 47, the 24/7 shifts are shifts. it is not as if these...
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i'm told by chp everyone caught in the backup between the off ramp and crash itself have been cleared off the highway but that means they have to go this way to highway 37. you see slowing picking up and folks getting to the off ramp and likely taking that as they hear about that from other sources or page as well. highway 116 gets you north of that scene. that is counter commute, the bulk going southbound towards san francisco and moving smoothly. i'll have an update for the south county as well coming up. >>> new this morning, an apparent joyride involving several underage teenagers leads to a crash in the south bay. what's interesting is how police were told. morgan hill police say four underage teenagerers stole an administrative van yesterday evening. the driver dropping off a girl at home and parents saw the van and called police. officers gave chase until it crashed in a hydrant and utility pole. no one was seriously hurt and the driver however facing multiple felony charges. kris sanchez tracking more details will have a live report at 5:30. >> a disturbing scene in the middle
i'm told by chp everyone caught in the backup between the off ramp and crash itself have been cleared off the highway but that means they have to go this way to highway 37. you see slowing picking up and folks getting to the off ramp and likely taking that as they hear about that from other sources or page as well. highway 116 gets you north of that scene. that is counter commute, the bulk going southbound towards san francisco and moving smoothly. i'll have an update for the south county as...
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students asked to design a device that could survive a 10- foot drop and then deliver a penny up a ramp without electronics or robotics. >> i think the challenge is a great invent and it inspires us to become engines. this is my first s.t.e.m. competition. something out of the box for me. >> reporter: one of hundreds of students to compete in the challenge, the goal is to ramp up the imagination and get kids interested in science. >> giving up was not an option for us. we saw in the first meeting with our prototype, we saw it had something in it. >> reporter: the designs were limited by the student's imaginations and the laws of physics. some designs were more successful than others but their measure of success is how well they. >>> n spired them. -- they inspired them. >> it just shows how good and how talented they are. >> reporter: more than 600 teams of students from grade four through high school competed in the competition and the organizers say they are proud of the fact that nearly half were young women. devin fehely, kpix 5. >>> all right. engines of the future, we have clouds
students asked to design a device that could survive a 10- foot drop and then deliver a penny up a ramp without electronics or robotics. >> i think the challenge is a great invent and it inspires us to become engines. this is my first s.t.e.m. competition. something out of the box for me. >> reporter: one of hundreds of students to compete in the challenge, the goal is to ramp up the imagination and get kids interested in science. >> giving up was not an option for us. we saw...