that is the ultimate goal, and i think it's important for us as the city and county of san francisco as a leader, not only in the state of california, but argue possibly the entire world to be, to making sure our walk and our talk are congruent with the wrdz we put out there. i have a couple questions for you. these are fairly specific. how many tons a year are going into landfill outside of the recology system. >> it's a great question. what the question is getting at, is that there are, if you look at what is going to landfill, it comes from the inside of buildings, which is what this ordinance is dealing with, and it comes from outside of buildings, which is the construction and demolition world. that is very heavy material, incredibly important, and so i will get you the answer to that question but i want to acknowledge, two different pots, if you will, of waste, and they require two different answers, but it's a very important to understand the graph i showed wasn't talking about the construction and demolition waste, that's what recology is handling and so it's very important to

the facilitators. how long has mercy housing, and for a city entity, how long have they been using these facilitators. >> yeah, well, as a city agency, they had a contract and they were able to do a one-year contract and saw the big benefit and the contract ended, and then they worked to secure the, so the up front funding. they have been in the bidding process and hope to secure a new 0 waste facilitator. >> my question is, how long did they use -- how long -- >> the sfmta was a full year, i understand. >> what about mercy housing? >> i believe it's been in place, trying to think -- i think, i believe it's been in place over a year. >> so these are new facilitators put into place, a relatively new concept. >> well, facilitators out there, some, we have seen facilitators out there for at least, i would say, in buildings, at least half a dozen to maybe ten years. it's been a while. >> legislation is almost nine years old, right? >> mandatory, yes. over nine years old, and we actually had, as you may recall two weeks ago, started talking about how this industry was, we helped create this industry and part came out of spe

and this is what the looks like in the us production the city as a haven for whistle blowers and money gates pursued by a cia very at home on german soil nobody is safe. falling to sleep in the shower coming carmen. in our. modern day berlin as a hub for agents and diffidence alike perhaps this isn't so far from the truth. now to a serious actor who has made the german capital his home when he's not jetting around the world on a variety of very different assignments tom for the show up will be familiar to many juju a key role in u.s. series game of thrones now he's starring in a new german series based on both parents and oscar nominated one nine hundred eighty one movie that's but we caught up with the serious star in belin. he's not too well known on the streets of berlin yet but tom plushy a has already made a name for himself of the world he's played in no less than three u.s. productions to critical acclaim. now he's starring in a t.v. version of the classic film dust pool to set on the german submarine and world war two little sleep russia is chilling as an s.s. officer. off in a

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pesticide within the city and the changes that have been made around things like the caveats on the list. not just the list itself but the way that we use the product on the list. and as a land management professional, i think that the city, as a whole, is headed in a great direction and that guidance at even the public focus on these issues have made us better at our job. i really encourage you to adopt this list this year and i appreciate your time. >> thank you. commissioners, any other comments? i want to say that i agree with you holt -- wholeheartedly, and oh, yes, and jake. [laughter] you snuck up on me. >> i supports -- >> can you give your full name for the record? >> jake sayegh. -- sigg. i do support the motion but i do have one concern. and, you know, the city now has a biodiversity policy. it has a biodiversity staff. it recently, it is high on the agenda of climate. and yet, we are not protecting the highest biodiversity in the city, which is our grasslands. they are on the decline. i have been helping to manage them as a volunteer ever since 1988. that is 29, 30 years. and there are many, many fewer species now. some of the species have gone out in give

is the party of the city of one of the largest cities in the country where the european parliament has as its plenary sessions so it is disgraceful to see that the socialists decided to use the money of all taxpayers in the city to to finance a campaign attacking the populists on showing trump as an isolationist saying that these people who support trump and agree with trump are wrong maybe they are but it's part of the population of france and the people shouldn't shouldn't accept this. russian chemists have confirmed the attack carried out on saturday night on the syrian city of aleppo did involve toxic substances however the assault has in fact drawn far less attention in the international media than previous chemical attacks auntie's eager to turn off tries to understand why. a hospital rush oxygen masks scared and confused children pictures of an aftermath of an alleged chemical attack and hunchy who last year instantly became a catalyst for a media big bang these graphic images posted online by activists and people who live in the area killed victims many of them children struggling to breathe and children foaming at the mouth. suffering convulsions being carried i

targeted an airbase in the capital sana'a it says the rebels used to launch missiles and drones it is sending more troops to retake the port city of data as the un relaunches talks to end the war the us had called on the warring parties to stop the fighting and begin talks of the government in pakistan has cut phone services in some areas as it tries to contain protests over a blasphemy case demonstrators want the government to overturn the supreme court's decision to release bibi a christian woman who was convicted of insulting islam in two thousand and ten she was acquitted on wednesday. is in islamabad. tensions are running high guest on here in the city of islamabad it may seem to be business as usual but the security forces have already called on golf the red zone which is situated just behind that and an area which housed in the senate the supreme court. on august on television and the diplomatic the protesters are now trying to merge. they're continuing to stage a key point in. industrial had been closed in the city of karachi also reports that life is at a stand today commuters are also facing problems in the provincial capital of

our facilities have to operate full capacity just to use meet the needs as best we can. with what subsystems the city has drafted a proposal to expand its waste water treatment facilities these improvements in water management are urgently needed as. those only two will otherwise the it will not be a source of life but a threat to the local environment and people. that say you have to say with the latest from the wild of business from all find us on facebook follow us on twitter on there as well hennessy hungry is my handle thanks for that your company i'll be back tomorrow same time same place even. first day of school in the jungle. then doris crane the moment arrives to. join the ring intent on her journey back to freedom. in our interest in touch i'm intrigued. to run the ring in ten returns home on t.w. dot com bring it tangs. climate change first. waste. pollution. isn't it time for good news to go out africa people and projects that are changing our environment for the better it's up to us to make a difference let's inspire other. people if environment magazine. d.w. . i'm scared that the my w

street up now but back out those where it belongs like banksy philip schiff uses the street as his countess it transforms the city's grey landscape adding color and schumer for commuters in frankfurt to marvel at the self-proclaimed gorilla just used to work illegally but has since started getting permission from the city council for his installations his works are meant to be thought provoking but also make people laugh and look at their surroundings in a new lights. his little goes to the city. he served toast in a manhole cover. sent messages on an escalator. and sprayed ivory towers slated for destruction. this is street town intended to make the city of frankfurt and more corky. and this is the artist philip shape. leaving the conventional behind away from normality changing perspective and seeing things in a new light that's what you could call the essence of my art. for years now philip shaffer has been quite successful as a gorilla rottenest as he calls himself here he's making final preparations before he heads out for his next stop to stick on the take. right now i'm cutting out the stencils from my lates

is the party of the city of one of the largest cities in the country where the european parliament has as its plenary sessions so it is disgraceful to see that the socialist decided to use the money of all taxpayers in the city to to finance a campaign attacking the populists on showing trump as an isolationist saying that these people who support trump agree with trump are wrong maybe they are but it's part of the population of france and the people. shouldn't accept this. russian chemists have confirmed the attack carried out on saturday night on the syrian city of aleppo did involve chemical substances dozens of victims remain in hospital some of them in critical condition. it feels like something is burning inside and my eyes are hurting. for the homes it could be in the morning at breakfast i looked at homes and realized that there's something wrong with him he said that he had a stomach ache so i took him back to the hospital. i was at home in a severe headache kicked in i started to cough but couldn't bear it met since didn't help so i was taken to hospital. these people need medical care some are in critical condition we provide all the necessary treatment and w

the recent the opening of good books after two commercial flights as instill discipline the residents of the city were there has been used as a military base by american troops since two thousand and three and later but it out and cut a special medical forces. john.

the city. thank you for being here with us today. as well as northern police station captain who is keeping the neighborhood safe as well. thank you all so much. this is exciting. joaquin, you didn't do it justice. we are supposed to get people excited. shop and dine in the 49. shop and dine. and, you know, san francisco has some of the most incredible small businesses. people come here from everywhere to eat some amazing food. to find unique items and a lot of the boutique stores that exist in neighborhoods throughout san francisco. including the fillmore and west portal, and the richmond, and right here on union street. it is like one of my favorite places to hang out. there is chestnut street with a lot of shops and places. small businesses usually owned by one individual who is probably working the business themselves. and today, we are here to talk specifically about the holiday season and how important it is to make sure that we are supporting the businesses writing san francisco. right in our neighborhood character and part of th

because they're striking us on the outskirts of the city we're staying in this city god is with us and with every muslim. life around the market in her day appears to continue as normal. but was fighting is expected and that means the lives of the sick. hundred thousand people who live here i mean every price changes. and sarah also karrie is the spokesperson for the international committee of the red cross in favor she told us about the dire situation facing civilians in holding up the bastards in her day that the moments are becoming even more and more fear in. the clashes are still ongoing and people on the ground i've been hearing that number of explosions gunshots dreich and of course they fear is rising from the hundreds of thousand of people that are stuck and trapped in this is not knowing what to do they're getting. running away because of because of the enhanced my life many of them have left their homes and they're taking shelters in public places the just will and money and so on in addition just in the past few days and they actually there are important the million infrastructure areas that have been hit or miss you have a. military program is ver

workplace it's up to the restaurant and to ensure that the right is protected or rewarded google employees in singapore and tokyo as well as in cities in the us including new york and the google alphabet headquarters in california also walked out one of the key demands of the walkout is an end to forced to betray sion which is used to stop complainants from suing or going public demonstrations come after a new york times report alleged that google is still paying a ninety million dollar golden parachute to a senior employee who was dismissed for sexual misconduct in twenty fourteen let's bring in our man on wall street and scored against what do investors make of much of the work force of a global company just walking off the job. now well i mean we see overall a pretty tight labor market and we also see a fight for talent specially in the id industry also a wall street is on the hunt more and more for. people meaning that employees at a company like google do have certain leverage and it's not the first controversy that we seeing was google and this is a year earlier they had to pull back from a contract with the pentagon where actually some

us, sonali bowes and dylan mang. both of those two fine people will leave city service. dylan has been an angle. he's been with the sfmta for four years. and he has left us as the local government affairs manager. he was liaison between us and the city. dylan has been fielding constituent issues. emailing us follow-ups and checking in via text message for any issues he's been invaluable to each and every one of us on the board. and, dylan, we are sad to see you go. you have big shoes to fill for the next permanent person to take on that position. he is going to comcast. he will be advocating and connecting communities. we're very happy to have a familiar face managing the relationships with comcast. dylan, i want to give you an opportunity to say a few remarks. thank you. >> thank you. president cohen, members of the board, madam clerk, colleagues and friends, thank you for this great honor and for the opportunity to speak. i'm so touched by your words and they mean so much to me. thinking back starting on broadband adoption, and heading up, there is nothing like the city's dynamic legislature. the city and this time and no one like you all. and for that, i

the visual artist. has given it some thought and he's recreated civilization as it was back our uses the famous park alter and the city of the same name as his backdrop this is a visual feast is on display in berlin and takes visitors on a journey to another time. the ancient city of pergamon is faithfully recreated in fine detail in a three thousand square metre space the colossal panorama is the work of artist assisi its public debut twenty eleven now as he is presenting an expanded version in what he's dubbed the built for the purpose next to berlin's pergamon museum. the police have known program on since i was a child and i've also been very fascinated with it in terms of the architecture and the way this acropolis was build pile we say it's almost modern architecture also the way they found this location this mountain in terms of urban planning. in preparation for his new panorama yet it got a c.c. has made six trips to the real park in turkey today the town of. there he scrutinized area from every angle hoping to find more inspiration for his project. that when you visit the actual location you get a very perso

is the party of the city of one of the largest cities in the country where the european parliament has as its plenary sessions so it is disgraceful to see that the socialist decide to use the money of all taxpayers in the city to to finance a campaign attacking the populist saw and showing trump as an isolationist saying that these people who support trump and agree with trump are wrong maybe they are but it's part of the population of france and the people inside school shouldn't shouldn't accept this and we have parents in the u.k. are openly frustrated on finding out that their children have been standing with a thirty year old refugee classmate i thought of this break. what politicians do something. they put themselves on the line they get accepted or rejected. so when you want to be president i'm sure. most somewhat want to be preached. to the right to be trusted that's why the forty three in the morning can't be good. i'm interested always in the waters about how. they sit. on the sea on the lying circumstances that loud for these emotions of this very very long time violence i think that we may get the sons and even grandsons of guys at some point in the future

is the party of the city of one of the largest cities in the country where the european parliament has as its plenary sessions so it is disgraceful to see that the socialist decided to use the money of all taxpayers in the city to to finance a campaign attacking the populists on showing trump as an isolationist saying that these people support trump agree with comps are wrong maybe they are but it's part of the population of france and the people inside school shouldn't shouldn't accept this and they have parents in the u.k. are openly frustrated after finding out that children have been studying with a thirty year old refugee classmate of after this break. i wouldn't call make this manufactured consensus public well. when the right wing closest protect themselves. in the final merry go round. the one percent. we can all middle of the room. you know world of big partisan lot and conspiracies it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that mainstream media refuses to tell more than ever we need to be smart we need to stop slamming the door. and shouting past each other it's time for critical thinking it's time to fight for the middle for the truth the time is

is the party of the city of one of the largest cities in the country where the european parliament has as its plenary sessions so it is disgraceful to see that the socialist decided to use the money of old taxpayers in the city to to finance a campaign attacking the populist song and showing trump as an isolationist saying that these people support trump agree with comps are wrong maybe they are but it's part of the population of france and the people inside school shouldn't shouldn't accept this. moscow says its forces detained three ukrainian naval ships on sunday after the vessel was carried out quote dangerous maneuvers off the coast of crimea the russian federal security service claims the ships illegally entered russia's territorial waters let's get some analysis on this now if he's within a culture of joining us live here in the studio this morning good morning to you good morning what do we know about this so far take us back and just tell us what happened in the hours off c well we got our information from a statement that was released by russian federal security service and that happened . on sunday and now in that particular document it was said that three uk

finals in london as the last big events of the men's tennis calendar and the city's commuters received a pleasant surprise as some of the sport's superstars use a surprising mode of transport on their way to an official engagement take a look at this world number one novak djokovic and swiss great roger federer taking a ride on the famous london underground mingling with the public is they made their way from the zero two arena where the a.t.p. finals be again on sunday to a gala dinner at the houses of parliament federer looking to claim as one hundredth career title with a winner in the british couple. you are watching the news live from berlin stay tuned we have more at the top of the hour and you can always check out our website or follow us on twitter that's at t w news thanks for joining us. history shows the story of the first world war told from different perspectives by peter green from the eastern european perspective from the african perspective from the perspective on the arab world. t w don't come slash w w one. where is he when i arrived here i slept with six people in a room. it was hard.

other don't do it we formed his government democratically my three by the city center joined us and described the ride your bike segador as corrupt thieving thugs and said he wanted allowed him to return the fact he's doing just that is very shameful. rajapaksa has appointed a cabinet which includes half a dozen opposition m.p.'s who've been persuaded to join him his supporters deny allegations that anyone has been offered cash the president is accused of buying time for rajapaksa by resisting calls to reconvene parliament ahead of a sitting on november sixteenth a constitutional amendment passed two years ago was supposed to take away the president's power to fire the prime minister jumping runa waka a cabinet minister under ousted prime minister witnessing a says this government has no legitimacy. international and national political economic and social crisis and at the meantime we are going to form a grand alliance beyond party lines to perfect democracy perfect freedom of speech and human values a petition the got sixteen thousand signatures in a day has been presented to the speaker of parliament demanding he use sp

what it means for these cities and these cities at the same time that's where the economists up and. the production consumption text us and these cities and as such the they depend if you get much of the economy but also they have a role to play in that we call up to now it in these cities and towns if not it will work in this discussion and we're hoping that hoover thought it laying in my course again thank you thank you very much. and this is after three days commit mentality of going to be made it's going to be interesting to see what kind of commitment that may. and a lot of people are saying that they hope this is not just another the action. is going to be implemented not just by nation d.v.d. but as well. thank you. football to take place. hello again andy is here with us thank you so much daryn well south american football bosses will meet on choose day to decide where when or indeed if the second leg of the copper limited or is final can say place the game between argentinian seems river place and pocket juniors was postponed for a second time on sunday well this is the consonance most important club football competition and for the

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the city level as well as beyond the city level. we heard loud and clear that people are looking for us to talk to our partners about safety and what ey can do as people who are using the streets to improve safety. so just briefly, the key highlights i wanted to bring up to you about what is new, what are we bringing forward to this action strategy that wasn't there prior, so, loud and clear we heard we wanted to see a link between the transit infrastructure we're putting in the streets. the safety outcomes that we think they have. and so, as our number one goal, in addition to protected bicycle facilities and widened sidewalks we will include transit only lanes which concentrate a road and our most impactful street infrastructure tool we can use. that makes the next us between projects like van ness and gary to our vision zero program. on the safe people side, we've definitely heard that we need to be reaching deeper into our communities so we'll do a chinese focused vision zero campaign. and expanding our bay area for families for safe streets programs. and, on the safe vehicle side, automated vehicles are both something in the fu

the city. they don't support the new prop c and just using it as analogy to say we shouldn't have these -- we shouldn't be lenient to companies like katie says, that don't get things built and are unable to complete their requirements that the voters mandated. i hope that you will do the right thing and figure out which building should be built and which ones should be turned over to have more affordable developers build them. thank you. >> hello. good afternoon. i'm diana martinez, the program manager of mission s.r.o. collaborative. we are in opposition to the extension of the grandfathering for the inclusionary housing from prop c. by going through with this extension, you would undermine the democratic process. over 75% of voters chose this deadline. it is your duty to honor their voices. by extending the deadline past december 7th, you would be responsible for the loss of affordable housing in san francisco. in the mission alone, we would lose 62 affordable units. dignified housing for 62 low income individuals or families rest on your shoulders today. be a leader who represents solutions to the h

using free city college to get her ged. it is something i have notice and i have seen for the immigrant community, the way that free city college benefits us as it it gives immigrants the opportunity to boost themselves in the economic ladder here in san francisco, which is a very expensive city. because of this, they are also able to pay higher taxes for their higher wages. the more people get paid, that is how taxes would work. people pay more. this means that san francisco could grow economically substantially with the college. it benefits all of us. >> hello hello. i'm a full-time student at ccsf. i am also from san francisco. i went to public school the whole way. i truly believe the most valuable things i have learned in san francisco completely changed my life. i'm a huge advocate for it. the classes are super, they are everything for people who don't have what they need and i hope that this stays around for other people. it makes me proud to be from here. san francisco is the future and we can be part of helping other people realize the power of free education. thank you. >> hello. my name is sally. i ima organizer was san francisco r