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raised many problems with it on the environmental impact report like transportation, sea level rise, as tsunamis, etc. this project will in up with about 20% less funding than it had before. that has created a profound pressure on the project itself. not only have staff and the developer's proposed to cut the affordable housing component of the treasure island project from 17% -- by 17% from what is now, but they have a situation where we're going to do to mitigate problems all depend on future funding from revenue of the project. in the last month, we've seen the mayor's office staff, other stuff, and the developers scrambling to make this look like it is ready to go win is not. -- when it is not. there has been a major cut in funding. please read my e-mail. i try not to send too many. it has some key information about tsunami danger that is very scary. to lafco specifically, the other thing changing the size the funding is the governance structure. the planning department and board of supervisors will get a little more authority. however, the treasure island development authority will be getti
raised many problems with it on the environmental impact report like transportation, sea level rise, as tsunamis, etc. this project will in up with about 20% less funding than it had before. that has created a profound pressure on the project itself. not only have staff and the developer's proposed to cut the affordable housing component of the treasure island project from 17% -- by 17% from what is now, but they have a situation where we're going to do to mitigate problems all depend on future...
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elevations were set to look at a number of factors, including wind-driven waves, as well, sea level rise, and potential risk of tsunami. in addition, we have developed a geotechnical and seismic safety plan to reinforce the entirety of treasure island, both the perimeter as well as development areas. those development areas are being raised 36 inches, and an additional 6 inches to the finished floor elevation. the perimeter elevations have been set to accommodate up to 16 inches of steel level rise initially, and then there is a project generated funding mechanism which will be put in place as well as an adaptive management strategy and reporting program that tida would report on every five years. it would look at science and local conditions with respect to actual sea level rise, and then make recommendations for the types of improvements that would be made in the coming five years as well as funds collected in order to make those improvements. given that, we feel that we have a plan in place that provides protection both with respect to seismic risks, tsunami risks, and potential future sea level rise. supervisor mi
elevations were set to look at a number of factors, including wind-driven waves, as well, sea level rise, and potential risk of tsunami. in addition, we have developed a geotechnical and seismic safety plan to reinforce the entirety of treasure island, both the perimeter as well as development areas. those development areas are being raised 36 inches, and an additional 6 inches to the finished floor elevation. the perimeter elevations have been set to accommodate up to 16 inches of steel level...
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danieling as about real tsunami would be the only difference being if they don't travel as far as what we saw with. >> they don't travel as far not across the ocean like the one in japan. >> exactly. however for the local region l they are just as damaging and just as powerful. >> very good. usgs rafael abrew thanks for coming on with us. >> you are welcome. >> again just to recap very quickly. 7.2 now the upgrade magnitude of the earthquake from the usgs. rafael abrew just speaking with updated us on. that 7.2. not quite as powerful as initially reported but significant event off the aleutian islands in alaska triggering a tsunami warning. update you as need be. >> moving on. bay area school district asked to pay a huge price for not adequately protecting the stawnlts. parents say they made a cash settlement with union city school after 14-year-old student was shot to death 5 years ago. the district says final details are still being worked out. more on this tonight from l thomas. >> he is actually been diagnosed with ptsd. >>reporter: her son was a witness to the 2007 sho
danieling as about real tsunami would be the only difference being if they don't travel as far as what we saw with. >> they don't travel as far not across the ocean like the one in japan. >> exactly. however for the local region l they are just as damaging and just as powerful. >> very good. usgs rafael abrew thanks for coming on with us. >> you are welcome. >> again just to recap very quickly. 7.2 now the upgrade magnitude of the earthquake from the usgs. rafael...
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this is pure nonsense and totally ignoring the tsunami victims. >> reporter: as far as those tsunami victims, many of them are also weighing in saying, what about us? there are still 10 0,000 people still living in evacuation centers, a nuclear crisis to contend with and we've been talking about this endlessly on this program, a number of lingering economic problems that have been suffering in this country for the past 20 years because of a lack of clear policy. certainly, having so many people rotate through that top job here in japan is not going to help. >> i suppose many viewers watching this would say, this has been an unprecedented time preceded by an economic crisis for years in japan. who would want the to be job now? >> reporter: that's something being talked about in japan. who really does want this job? it's such a challenging job and also a difficult job to get anything done because it's a consensus-driven parliament. have you to have a strong coalition. you have to have the voters behind you. and you also have to have the very strong national media here approving of what
this is pure nonsense and totally ignoring the tsunami victims. >> reporter: as far as those tsunami victims, many of them are also weighing in saying, what about us? there are still 10 0,000 people still living in evacuation centers, a nuclear crisis to contend with and we've been talking about this endlessly on this program, a number of lingering economic problems that have been suffering in this country for the past 20 years because of a lack of clear policy. certainly, having so many...
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this is pure nonsense and totally ignoring the tsunami victims. >> and as far as those tsunami victimslot of them are weighing in, saying what about us? there is so much work to be done in the devastated areas of northern japan. there are still 100,000 people living in evacuation zones, many do not have any prospect of temporary housing. they don't have any infrastructure or any jobs to look forward to. there's the matter of one of the worst nuclear crises that the world has seen in recent history. despite all of this, the political upheaval here, monita is continuing. >> on the one hand it's a good thing to put a lot of pressure on your leader, someone you've elected into office, to do something they say they've promised to do when they're in office. but it's kind of perhaps unrealistic to expect so much in a short period of time from one person, no? >> certainly. because you, if you don't even have somebody in there who can put up the proper color of drapes in his office before you have to dear them down and make room for the next guy, how can you even make room for accurate and cons
this is pure nonsense and totally ignoring the tsunami victims. >> and as far as those tsunami victimslot of them are weighing in, saying what about us? there is so much work to be done in the devastated areas of northern japan. there are still 100,000 people living in evacuation zones, many do not have any prospect of temporary housing. they don't have any infrastructure or any jobs to look forward to. there's the matter of one of the worst nuclear crises that the world has seen in...
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tsunami devastated town of onagawa. she plans to give grief care sessions for local professionals such as nurses and teachers. the almost 20-meter-high tsunami reached the first floor of the hospital, which sits on a 16-meter hill. >> translator: cars are still scattered around everywhere. a lot of bodies have been found as well. >> reporter: miyabayashi discovered the situation was more serious than she had expected. this made her realize the need for grief care here. the participants who were working at the front line to support survivors are victims themselves. one is a nurse whose son died in the tsunami. miyabayashi says japanese tend to take a long time to find closure after someone dies because they have affection that lingers towards the departed. she said they try to suppress their feelings, which she says makes their grieving period longer than westerners. >> translator: in order to recover from grief, it's better to set a day to talk about the dead, cherishing good memories. that way, you'll reach the next stage of restart sooner. >> reporter: a physical therapist asked miyabayashi about her friend
tsunami devastated town of onagawa. she plans to give grief care sessions for local professionals such as nurses and teachers. the almost 20-meter-high tsunami reached the first floor of the hospital, which sits on a 16-meter hill. >> translator: cars are still scattered around everywhere. a lot of bodies have been found as well. >> reporter: miyabayashi discovered the situation was more serious than she had expected. this made her realize the need for grief care here. the...
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. >> reporter: for the first time furumizu performed to remember the tsunami victims. ase poured his soul into his singing and drumming he felt his local folk art turn into a special memorial dance. at one point a dancer got off the stage and handed the sword to the audience as he slowly moved around. people took it and held it high as they prayed for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami. >> translator: our aunt and nephew were all washed away in the tsunami. so i prayed deeply for them, and i'm feeling thankful for the dance. >> translator: i think everybody is feeling somewhere in their hearts that they want to pray for those who passed away. for this year's bon memorial service, i will also perform this dance with respect and put my heart into it. >> reporter: furumizu is vowing to make this performance his new start and do his best to hold a memorial da dance service in his home town this august for the annual bon festival. lisa komiya, nhk world. >>> our feature rorts leading up to this three-month anniversary of japan's march 11th disaster will continue. we'll
. >> reporter: for the first time furumizu performed to remember the tsunami victims. ase poured his soul into his singing and drumming he felt his local folk art turn into a special memorial dance. at one point a dancer got off the stage and handed the sword to the audience as he slowly moved around. people took it and held it high as they prayed for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami. >> translator: our aunt and nephew were all washed away in the tsunami. so i prayed deeply...
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now we had such a strong well that's why we will the range go around it seems to me so far as earthquake and tsunami forced a number of concerts to reshape the nuclear plants as far reaching as germany. and italy by the end of two thousand and twenty two but joe rich well the. evidence tells us that in one nine hundred sixty there were three billion people in the world today there are nearly seven billion and we're moving rapidly toward nine billion by the middle of this century as we make that continued growth in population and world economies like those in japan and india are catching up and we're going to see me saying a tripling in world energy consumption over the next forty or fifty years at the very time when our climate scientists are telling us that we must tell carbon emissions by eighty percent triple energy consumption reduce carbon by eighty percent how do you do that there's only one major expandable clean energy technology now available to countries and that's nuclear power and this is precisely the reasoning that has is maintaining that commitment to nuclear power and all nations tha
now we had such a strong well that's why we will the range go around it seems to me so far as earthquake and tsunami forced a number of concerts to reshape the nuclear plants as far reaching as germany. and italy by the end of two thousand and twenty two but joe rich well the. evidence tells us that in one nine hundred sixty there were three billion people in the world today there are nearly seven billion and we're moving rapidly toward nine billion by the middle of this century as we make that...
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tsunami smacks the harbor. some have described crescent city as a tsunami magnet. why do you stay?ing. >> i like the work. i like where i live. it's beautiful up here. they got the mountains real close and you got the ocean. >> we're a community here. it's a small one but it's a fishing community. and i think a lot of fishing communities are based on people working together. >> reporter: it is inevitable, scientists say, only a matter every time before another large tsunami hits crescent city, only a matter of time. people say with the lifestyle and rugged beauty there is no place they would rather be. in crescent city, don ford, cbs 5. >>> a memorial unlike anything seen in san francisco in years. for anybody just joining us point, we'll have more on today's mass for vincent perez and anthony valerio. >>> one bay area city is cutting back on costs. why that move comes with a cost. >> live from oakland it's friday night. the question now, can it help stop street violence? ,,,,,,,, after we make a dingy floor look brand new, it's not uncommon for the term "hero" to be bandied about.
tsunami smacks the harbor. some have described crescent city as a tsunami magnet. why do you stay?ing. >> i like the work. i like where i live. it's beautiful up here. they got the mountains real close and you got the ocean. >> we're a community here. it's a small one but it's a fishing community. and i think a lot of fishing communities are based on people working together. >> reporter: it is inevitable, scientists say, only a matter every time before another large tsunami...
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japan as you say, suffered that devastating earthquake/tsunami and the nuclear disaster on march 11thparticularly hard as we know, japan is known for its technology. a new report has come out that says the end is in sight, claiming the industry will be completely back up and running by september. that's just six months after the disaster. of course, companies closest to the areas that suffered the most substantial damage will have to wait just a little longer. good news, ali, which is great. >> other good news, maybe it's bad news. you and i have something in kman, you are australian, i'm canadian. beer may make mosquitos like you more. french researchers gave men three cans of beer or water, then exposed them to blood suckers. the men who drank beer were 30% more likely to attract mosquitos than men who drank water. what do you think about that, anna? >> it makes sense. complete sense. that's why i'm attacked by mosquitos on a regular ace baba >> thanks for joining us. we'll see you bright and early tomorrow morning on "wake up call." >> talk to you later. >>> as the president and co
japan as you say, suffered that devastating earthquake/tsunami and the nuclear disaster on march 11thparticularly hard as we know, japan is known for its technology. a new report has come out that says the end is in sight, claiming the industry will be completely back up and running by september. that's just six months after the disaster. of course, companies closest to the areas that suffered the most substantial damage will have to wait just a little longer. good news, ali, which is great....
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you also got the japanese tsunami as well. you've also got the unrest in the middle east and north africa. one of the big survivors of the crisis has been the middle east , and, of course, problems in the middle east don't help. >> no. jamie, thanks very much indeed for that. share prices have risen in early trading in portugal following the victory of the social democrats in sunday's general election. the social democrat leader, is pedro passos coelho, said he will form a smaller party. socialists were defeated after six years in power. the european union and i.m.f. are insisting on deep spending cuts and tax rises in return for bailing out portugal last month. and we also know that the portuguese prime minister, jose socrates, has resigned as party leader. that's just come in in the last few minutes. let's go now to our web cam. the head of the risk assessment company financial markets information. obviously we've got all the parties involved had to sign up to the austerity measures in exchange for the bailout, but obviously
you also got the japanese tsunami as well. you've also got the unrest in the middle east and north africa. one of the big survivors of the crisis has been the middle east , and, of course, problems in the middle east don't help. >> no. jamie, thanks very much indeed for that. share prices have risen in early trading in portugal following the victory of the social democrats in sunday's general election. the social democrat leader, is pedro passos coelho, said he will form a smaller party....
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tsunamis. i am also a sailor company so i am familiar with now called the water and networks. as we saw with reasons unfortunate japan earthquake, when the tsunami reaches here, it has a wide mouth, and then it disperses into two days, so the infrastructure will actually make treasure island higher than the district. this included residents who also serves. i thank you for this opportunity to speak. i appreciate the long hours. a i want to thank the staff. >> i have been a carpenter for the last 17 years. i hope you approve the eir. if you approve is, we can go back to work and support our families. >> i have been a carpenter for 15 years. i have been out of work for about a year. i have a family at the home. a project like this would help us to provide for our families. this is why i am encouraging you to reject the appeal and approved that the guy are. thank you for listening -- ap prove the eir. thank you for listening. >> i want to thank you for a very good report purita. good discussions. it is time. let's do it. let's plan to seed. -- let's plant the seed. >> im a represent
tsunamis. i am also a sailor company so i am familiar with now called the water and networks. as we saw with reasons unfortunate japan earthquake, when the tsunami reaches here, it has a wide mouth, and then it disperses into two days, so the infrastructure will actually make treasure island higher than the district. this included residents who also serves. i thank you for this opportunity to speak. i appreciate the long hours. a i want to thank the staff. >> i have been a carpenter for...
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earthquake faults are there a tsunami is a japanese word you have tsunamis at this site in fact i spoke with someone today who lived in the area and as a child experienced a tsunami there's no there's no surprise here but for some reason corporate and government leaders believe that these things won't happen to them and so it's incumbent on activists like myself and others to get together and make sure that these warnings are paid heed these nuclear plants have no business being built whatsoever and the accidents that have happened have been predictable. what happened to three mile island was predicted people understood it going to happen it's what could happen but the people in power who profited from it and who are to have an interest in the bureaucratic momentum simply would not pay attention but that's not really the the full argument i mean at the end of the day in order to make changes there are sacrifices that have to take into effect i mean for example we heard that germany as a result of the fukushima disaster is now planning to shut down all of its nuclear power plants by two thousand and twenty two but what's going to fill
earthquake faults are there a tsunami is a japanese word you have tsunamis at this site in fact i spoke with someone today who lived in the area and as a child experienced a tsunami there's no there's no surprise here but for some reason corporate and government leaders believe that these things won't happen to them and so it's incumbent on activists like myself and others to get together and make sure that these warnings are paid heed these nuclear plants have no business being built...
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were doing build a nuclear power plants along the coast of an area prone to earthquakes and tsunamis it's as though they were just asking for this to happen oh good it's a stupid surely here in the united states we're a lot more careful with where we build our nuclear power plants right. now this is the fort calhoun nuclear plant just outside of risk just outside omaha and in the press and no it's not supposed to be completely surrounded by water. i suppose that's what's happens when you build a nuclear plant right in the middle of the floodplain of the missouri river floodwaters from the rising missouri river have settled at a foot and a half above where the plant sits and the only thing stopping fort calhoun from flooding just like focus shima flooded is a six foot high rubber wall surrounding the plant that's not the only nuclear power plant in danger just down the river in southeast nebraska the cooper nuclear plant is also on the verge of flooding out that plant sits at nine hundred three feet above sea level but on sunday floodwaters from the missouri river peak at nine hundred and a h
were doing build a nuclear power plants along the coast of an area prone to earthquakes and tsunamis it's as though they were just asking for this to happen oh good it's a stupid surely here in the united states we're a lot more careful with where we build our nuclear power plants right. now this is the fort calhoun nuclear plant just outside of risk just outside omaha and in the press and no it's not supposed to be completely surrounded by water. i suppose that's what's happens when you build...
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silver covering from a drop off in sales after last year's recall and this year's earthquake and tsunami. >>> as we've been reporting, ruin effort murdock is selling social networking site myspace. the company that bought it specific media paid just $35 million. now murdock bought myspace for more than 13 times that amount six years ago. pop icon justin timber lake is one of the new owners. he says he wants the site to continue to be a destination for music and videos. >>> she's very shrewd. he and ashton kutcher, very shrewd. >> his name should help. >>> time now 5:52. intensifying the fight in congress over whether gay couples can get the health benefits they want. >>> and the basketball is quickly bouncing towards midnight tonight. what the nba and its fans are facing as the threat that the season may be put on hold looms as a real possibility. it's really delicious, mom. it's not too well done? nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that thing cover-to-cover. loved it. thanks. would you mi
silver covering from a drop off in sales after last year's recall and this year's earthquake and tsunami. >>> as we've been reporting, ruin effort murdock is selling social networking site myspace. the company that bought it specific media paid just $35 million. now murdock bought myspace for more than 13 times that amount six years ago. pop icon justin timber lake is one of the new owners. he says he wants the site to continue to be a destination for music and videos. >>>...
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concealment of the true size of the disaster spills onto the streets as people demand action to end the ongoing crisis in march a huge tsunami swept ashore leaving tens of thousands of dead and damaging the fukushima nuclear reactors. powerful dangerous and possibly illegal that's the view of activists protesting the secretive meeting of some of the world's most influential political and financial leaders at the annual builder bird conference the group claims it offers a useful forum for people in power to discuss problems candidly outside the glare of the media. the looks of the large scale modernization of the russian city of sochi is undergoing to make the twenty four thousand power olympic games easily accessible for spectators and participants alike russia's paralympic team has long been placed at the top of the leaderboard at the vancouver two thousand and ten games when a total of thirty eight medals twelve of them gold. how do emergency services work in the russian capital find out coming up next with moscow out. hello and welcome to the show on this week's program we'll be taking a look at what to do in an emergency
concealment of the true size of the disaster spills onto the streets as people demand action to end the ongoing crisis in march a huge tsunami swept ashore leaving tens of thousands of dead and damaging the fukushima nuclear reactors. powerful dangerous and possibly illegal that's the view of activists protesting the secretive meeting of some of the world's most influential political and financial leaders at the annual builder bird conference the group claims it offers a useful forum for people...
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japan's meteorological agency has issued a tsunami advisory along the coastal areas of iwate. please evacuate the area as soon as possible if you're around the area. registered in iwate prefecture, the agency issued tsunami advisories but lifted them at 7:45 a.m. >>> okinawa remembers the end of world war ii. people began to arrive at the peace memorial park at dawn. more than 200,000 people died, including 120,000 civilians. they will reflect the difficulty of passing down the tragedy to the young. >> translator: our lives are based on the sacrifices that were made. i came to pray and remember what their losses mean to us. we must never go to war again. >> prime minister naota kan will attend the ceremony. >>> the operator of the fukushima daiichi power plant is trying to get things under control and there is a race against time. the new water decontamination system was shut down five hours after it went into operation on friday. the utility says a device in the system only exceeded in lowering the concentration of cesium to 1% instead of 0.1% as initially expected. the utility says that it increased fr
japan's meteorological agency has issued a tsunami advisory along the coastal areas of iwate. please evacuate the area as soon as possible if you're around the area. registered in iwate prefecture, the agency issued tsunami advisories but lifted them at 7:45 a.m. >>> okinawa remembers the end of world war ii. people began to arrive at the peace memorial park at dawn. more than 200,000 people died, including 120,000 civilians. they will reflect the difficulty of passing down the tragedy...
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economists say that in turn could change in the coming quarters as japan invests billions to recover from the march 11th earthquake and tsunami>> for a country such as japan that has endured a disaster, recovery is measured not just in term of material numbers. it's also measured in the spirit of the people and the commitment of others to help each other. in tokyo where tourism has dropped more than 60% since the march earthquake, music rising from a single stage is second a powerful message to the japanese people. as we report, it's a sign of hope. >> reporter: fans buzzing at the anticipation of the production of the year. a stunning opera of love, heartbreak and untimely death. but this is also a show of triumph. >> i would like to say how proud we are to be the first major performing arts company to visit japan since the disaster in march. >> reporter: the very first all other international arts performances have canceled, citing concerns with the earthquake threat and the ongoing nuclear crisis. leaving japanese workers unemployed for months. a theater sector struggling to survive with the rest of japan's economy. new yo
economists say that in turn could change in the coming quarters as japan invests billions to recover from the march 11th earthquake and tsunami>> for a country such as japan that has endured a disaster, recovery is measured not just in term of material numbers. it's also measured in the spirit of the people and the commitment of others to help each other. in tokyo where tourism has dropped more than 60% since the march earthquake, music rising from a single stage is second a powerful...
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back in the headlines after revelations that radiation released after the march 11th tsunami might have knin twice as bad as prior estimates. we went back to the region to report on how the people are doing nearly three months after the disaster. >> reporter: this man drives three hours every day. from an evacuation center to feed his pride breeding cow. his village is 24 miles from the crippled reactors. the government ordered the area evacuated in april because of rising radiation levels. it's now mostly a ghost taupe. the farmers have a hard time selling their animals. this man's wife led with him, his children and grandchildren left the area. his guard station marks the border of a major evacuation zone. the reactors are 12 miles down the road, and nobody goes in without permission. many remain in sheltders, including more than 900 in this convention center 35 miles from the plant. this man, his wife and their children were forced to flee in the hours after the accident with only what they could carry. volunteers at the center entertain the children and the adu adults, but the family has been liv
back in the headlines after revelations that radiation released after the march 11th tsunami might have knin twice as bad as prior estimates. we went back to the region to report on how the people are doing nearly three months after the disaster. >> reporter: this man drives three hours every day. from an evacuation center to feed his pride breeding cow. his village is 24 miles from the crippled reactors. the government ordered the area evacuated in april because of rising radiation...
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japan says supply bottlenecks are easing faster than expected after the earthquake and tsunami disasters, known in japan as 3/11. the bank expects the economy will start to rebound this fall, but as lucy craft reports from tokyo, many analysts are still bearish about japan's prospects longer-term. >> reporter: while japan is experienced when it comes to bouncing back from natural disasters, the 3/11 catastrophe still weighs heavily on the economy. citizens are fearful about continued emissions from the crippled fukushima nuclear plant. >> ( translated ): we don't really know what's going on. the mass media doesn't know, and i don't think the government does, either. >> reporter: although background radiation has returned to normal levels in tokyo and throughout most of japan, the invisible radiation menace continues to depress consumption and taint the image of japanese products abroad. >> ( translated ): what's holding down spending now is the nuclear accident-- fears about radiation. people are trying to avoid going outdoors. also, in order to wring as much as possible out of the budget for recovery, a t
japan says supply bottlenecks are easing faster than expected after the earthquake and tsunami disasters, known in japan as 3/11. the bank expects the economy will start to rebound this fall, but as lucy craft reports from tokyo, many analysts are still bearish about japan's prospects longer-term. >> reporter: while japan is experienced when it comes to bouncing back from natural disasters, the 3/11 catastrophe still weighs heavily on the economy. citizens are fearful about continued...
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technology but is the devil really so black as these paintings gives the take to just how the world nuclear association mr john rich. the earthquake and tsunami that he did japanese coast damaged nuclear power plants the disaster happened four months ago but the echo is only getting louder with time germany says it will give up nuclear energy in ten years switzerland among some other countries are full of it but the majority is not ready to say farewell to cheap energy generated by nuclear power plants they say nuclear fears do not hold water and careful and pragmatic planning could bring more benefits than a policy of denial. oh mr mitchell welcome to the show thank you very much for being with us it's a pleasure to be alexander it's a pleasure to be here first of all as. the forum that we talk about what's that motto any idea behind them this forum is it is if you say to parents as i would guess it should be this year the form that's being held in moscow now is an extension of previous events and it basically is an opportunity to showcase the expanding capabilities of the russian nuclear industry which are indeed very proud impressive. thos
technology but is the devil really so black as these paintings gives the take to just how the world nuclear association mr john rich. the earthquake and tsunami that he did japanese coast damaged nuclear power plants the disaster happened four months ago but the echo is only getting louder with time germany says it will give up nuclear energy in ten years switzerland among some other countries are full of it but the majority is not ready to say farewell to cheap energy generated by nuclear...
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is expected that the size of a tsunami so you can brain as. you fail but this was. foreseen by anybody all over the world of course we are responsible for this accident but it should be grossly reviewed. we should we could have taken any other measures to prevent this are you saying you couldn't have done anything better it's of course it's not perfect therefore we had an accident. but based we. designed our plants and our energy system based on the best knowledge of the human humankind and mankind so that that way japan is doing the same to fix things so we. we don't. we should carefully review. what caused the situation and as of right now can you imagine a future japan without nuclear energy. moving away from atomic energy altogether and right now not we depend thirty percent of the. f.t.c. source. on nuclear energy so we have to use nuclear energy and then your future at least. seventy six hours of intense fighting. six thousand janitors. front battlefields several kilometers long. and now there is only one person who cares. you see we are surrounded by garbage
is expected that the size of a tsunami so you can brain as. you fail but this was. foreseen by anybody all over the world of course we are responsible for this accident but it should be grossly reviewed. we should we could have taken any other measures to prevent this are you saying you couldn't have done anything better it's of course it's not perfect therefore we had an accident. but based we. designed our plants and our energy system based on the best knowledge of the human humankind and...
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no destructive tsunami has been recorded and no danger exists according to the tsunami warning center. >>> aswhat? nba star ron artest wants to change his name to -- listen to this -- meta world peace. that's what he wants. the l.a. lakers player recently even filed the legal paperwork saying it's for personal reasons. his request has really made fans quite perplexed. among their biggest concerns, they're wondering, well, if that's going to be his name, what's going to be on the back of this jersey? >>> as number one, music, madness and loads and loads of mud. england's best-known music festival into full swing. u2 is playing for the first time ever. that's friday night. music revellers have been arriving because of wet weather. there's been plenty of mud. that is how they're passing the time. >>> will the rain stay away for festival goers this weekend. our meteorologist jill brown joins us now. jill, i think it's going to be pretty hot, right? >> wait till you see this radar. just in the last hour or two, all of a sudden you've got this showing up. i think that spells bad news for the folks
no destructive tsunami has been recorded and no danger exists according to the tsunami warning center. >>> aswhat? nba star ron artest wants to change his name to -- listen to this -- meta world peace. that's what he wants. the l.a. lakers player recently even filed the legal paperwork saying it's for personal reasons. his request has really made fans quite perplexed. among their biggest concerns, they're wondering, well, if that's going to be his name, what's going to be on the back...
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tsunami slammed into a nuclear power plant. also. >> libyan officials accuse nato of killing civilians as moammar gadhafi's regime turns up the heat on rebel forces. >> leigh: what a warmup, as much as 20 degrees in some locations. get ready for some high heat the first part of the work weeeeeeee >> alan: a new report describes the early choose after a snap tsunami slammed into a nuclear power plant. the workers were unprepared and had to bring emergency gear and manuals for distant buildings and had to borrow equipment from a contractor. the report describes the heroic effort by the employees to keep the plant from melting down but precious time was lost because they were struggling with unfamiliar equipment and the fear of radiation exposure. >> libya's foreign minister is accusing nato of killing nine civilians. nato acknowledged its planes hit targets in tripoli and is investigating a strike on a house. while nato war planes have stepped up the war campaign, moammar gadhafi's regime unleeched a barrage of rockets and mortars on the front lines. rebels were rush to the hospital. >> today there is cases of injury, and about six
tsunami slammed into a nuclear power plant. also. >> libyan officials accuse nato of killing civilians as moammar gadhafi's regime turns up the heat on rebel forces. >> leigh: what a warmup, as much as 20 degrees in some locations. get ready for some high heat the first part of the work weeeeeeee >> alan: a new report describes the early choose after a snap tsunami slammed into a nuclear power plant. the workers were unprepared and had to bring emergency gear and manuals for...
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tsunami more seriously. >> a european food crisis as scientists look for the source of a deadly infection. there is anger in spain as vegetable exports are turned away. >>> and the final endeavor. the space shuttle's last mission. we're live at the kennedy space center in florida. >>> fifa is poised to re-elect set blater as president, the most controversial leadership vote in football's governing body. fifa ignored calls to postpone the ballot. prince william, the president of the english association, supported that call and so has the scottish association. in a stunning about turn, though, fifa vice president jack warner suspended from his duties at the weekend that a corruption investigation urged fifa members to get behind blater's bid. 24 hours later, he was saying that blatter had to be stopped. the vote is now a formality and insuring another four-year presidential term for the 75-year-old swiss. his challenge is to steer the organization out of its corruption crisis. and to reassure sponsors the hundreds of millions they plow into fifa is well spent. we're following developments. k
tsunami more seriously. >> a european food crisis as scientists look for the source of a deadly infection. there is anger in spain as vegetable exports are turned away. >>> and the final endeavor. the space shuttle's last mission. we're live at the kennedy space center in florida. >>> fifa is poised to re-elect set blater as president, the most controversial leadership vote in football's governing body. fifa ignored calls to postpone the ballot. prince william, the...
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it captured the tsunami as it washed on land from inside the vehicle and flooded the streets.t away by that massive wave in japan. >>> two harvard classmates ending their legal fight against zuckerberg. cameron and tyler agree to accept a cash deal struck in 2008 worth more than $100 million. >>> new airport screening guidelines when it comes to patting down small children. it follows outrage in april after this video of a 6-year-old girl being patted down by a screener, the tsa says worker also make repeated attempts to screen young children without invasive searches. they will reduce but not eliminate child patdowns. >>> a man detained near the pentagon has been detained. yonathan ma lacue was detained after carrying a suspicious package near the pentagon. he was linked to shooting nears the marine corps museum, the pentagon and recruiting station. >>> james arthur ray is facing a possible prison term in arizona. he was convicted yesterday of negligent homicide in a bosched sweat lodge ceremony that killed three people in 2009. his sentence could range from probation to near
it captured the tsunami as it washed on land from inside the vehicle and flooded the streets.t away by that massive wave in japan. >>> two harvard classmates ending their legal fight against zuckerberg. cameron and tyler agree to accept a cash deal struck in 2008 worth more than $100 million. >>> new airport screening guidelines when it comes to patting down small children. it follows outrage in april after this video of a 6-year-old girl being patted down by a screener, the...
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tsunami of march 11th dealt a terrible blow to many of japan's museums and art galleries. thousands of valuable natural specimens and cultural artifacts have been damaged and face permanent ruin. but as we see in this next report museums from all over the country are helping restore damaged specimens. >> reporter: after the tsunami this city in iwate prefecture lay in ruins. the oldest public museum in the region was badly damaged. it had a collection of over 150,000 pieces. they included folk art and specimens of regional plants and animals. sea water, mud, and debris inundated this room. samples of local plants and animals collected over many years were contaminated. >> translator: we really want to restore them because they tell us so much about our town. we also value them because they were the work of our forebearers. tlnch . >> reporter: this museum survived because it is further inland. the staff are helping to restore about 15,000 plant samples sent by the museum. the museum's curator is a plant specialist and volunteered for the work because she felt the damaged museum was not yet ready to do the work. some samples were collected over 100 years ago. there are important recor
tsunami of march 11th dealt a terrible blow to many of japan's museums and art galleries. thousands of valuable natural specimens and cultural artifacts have been damaged and face permanent ruin. but as we see in this next report museums from all over the country are helping restore damaged specimens. >> reporter: after the tsunami this city in iwate prefecture lay in ruins. the oldest public museum in the region was badly damaged. it had a collection of over 150,000 pieces. they included...
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when an analyst was pressed about this, they admitted that a tsunami of that size has not been included in the design plan for this project. as a matter of fact, in the budget and finance committee, supervisor mirkarimi asked staff, i believe it was mr. -- what is the case with the tsunami danger, and he said that they have assessed the danger of a tsunami that large when they assess the project. what he did not say is that they assessed it, decided it was too rare to worry about, and the coastal engineer for the project even said that that kind of a tsunami is for emergency planning, not for design planning in this project, but so please drill down into that when you talk to staff and get them to verify and revealed that a tsunami of that size is not covered. that is a major -- president chiu: thank you. next speaker. >> i am -- and i am qualified to speak on the inadequacy of this eir. first of all, the seismic danger is comparable to similar areas, like the netherlands. the linkages between these boulders are, shall we say, significant, but more to the point, and you should have my correspondence from the state and so fort
when an analyst was pressed about this, they admitted that a tsunami of that size has not been included in the design plan for this project. as a matter of fact, in the budget and finance committee, supervisor mirkarimi asked staff, i believe it was mr. -- what is the case with the tsunami danger, and he said that they have assessed the danger of a tsunami that large when they assess the project. what he did not say is that they assessed it, decided it was too rare to worry about, and the...
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as their top concern. wildfires came in second at 23%. 9% listed tsunamis. 5% are nerve about mudslides. they hope it will translate to people getting prepared and having earthquake kit in their home and having emergency plan in place. >>> just ahead, major setback in congress for president obama military operation in libya. >> plus, streets turned to river in the northern plain. look at the extreme flooding one town is facing. >> notorious gangster caught in california is returning to the scene of the crime today. after spending 16 years as a fugitive. >>> take a look. geese are floating down the street of north dakota this morning. flooding is expected to break a 100-year record today. five feet of water in the street of north dakota fourth largest city. u.s. -- [ inaudible ] >>> president obama has been dealt embarrassing blow in u.s. operation in libya. lawmakers today overwhelming rejected the measure to give the president the authority to continue airstrikes. the vote was 295-123. with 70 democrats joining the republican-led effort. the vote doesn't have an immediate effect on the
as their top concern. wildfires came in second at 23%. 9% listed tsunamis. 5% are nerve about mudslides. they hope it will translate to people getting prepared and having earthquake kit in their home and having emergency plan in place. >>> just ahead, major setback in congress for president obama military operation in libya. >> plus, streets turned to river in the northern plain. look at the extreme flooding one town is facing. >> notorious gangster caught in california is...
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toyota of course effected by its suppliers as they all recover from the march earthquake and tsunami.n wall street. pretty big hit after a one day gain. dow jones now down 90 points as we look live at the big board and the new york stock exchange to 12,034. stocks could see it down week in a row. lots of worries about the economy. >>> time now 6:53. a new report on the possible cause of the san bruno pipeline explosion. the criticism an independent panel has. >>> thousands of documents expected to be released today that could give us a better look into sarah palin ice life. >>> time now 6:56. alaska is about to release thousands of e-mails sent by sarah palin while she was governor. she is touring the country and might run for president. 24,000 of her e-mails may be released today. she said some weren't meant to be released to the public but the state released them because the media asked for them. >>> a sour pipe in san bruno was the most likely cause. 16 months before the explosion a new sewer line was installed on earl avenue that crosses ten inches between the transmission line. t
toyota of course effected by its suppliers as they all recover from the march earthquake and tsunami.n wall street. pretty big hit after a one day gain. dow jones now down 90 points as we look live at the big board and the new york stock exchange to 12,034. stocks could see it down week in a row. lots of worries about the economy. >>> time now 6:53. a new report on the possible cause of the san bruno pipeline explosion. the criticism an independent panel has. >>> thousands of...
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a tsunami warning for coastal areas of alaska as islands.amage however, will have a complete update for you tonight at our news of 11:00 p.m. >>pam: san francisco is pride parade is just a few days away. here is what you need to know. >> this year is pride parade is bigger and better than any year in the past. we want you to know exactly what is going on if you are taking part were watching. this is the map where it starts on the market/deal. 10:30 p.m. and it is free. market- bealle it is certainly going to be crowded with 1 million participants expected. it will go right to the heart of the city in market and end up on eight street and market. different floats, parades, and outrageous costumes! this is where it ends, and a different grand marshals. chad about no bobo , ala. the caucuolympia dukakis al pastor. hopefully watching our coverage on kron 4. >>jacqueline: the fog will return overnight and a cool day tomorrow. really not that much it will be 90's bowe's record to gone. mild conditions with 70's. >> we will see you 11:00 p.m. thank
a tsunami warning for coastal areas of alaska as islands.amage however, will have a complete update for you tonight at our news of 11:00 p.m. >>pam: san francisco is pride parade is just a few days away. here is what you need to know. >> this year is pride parade is bigger and better than any year in the past. we want you to know exactly what is going on if you are taking part were watching. this is the map where it starts on the market/deal. 10:30 p.m. and it is free. market-...
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iwate prefecture is doing to revitalize a traditional dance after the tsunami nearly washed everything away. we follow him to tokyo as he honors the thousands of japanese who died. wednesday we'll get the behind the scenes story from a japan self-defense force pilot who worked tirelessly to rescue survivors on march 11th. thursday's feature will look at the psychological impact of the accident a fukushima daiichi. people living near the nuclear plant have plenty of concerns about radiation. we travel with japanese and u.s. doctors who are trying to help them. >>> a security conference in singapore last weekend was the first ministerial level summit to take place following a rise in tensions among china, vietnam and the philippines. the focus of attention was on how china would respond to the elevated sense of vigilance in the international community over territorial disputes in the south china sea. nhk world has more. >> reporter: three-day forum which ended on sunday, discussed the recent trip, the security in the asia pacific region. it was the first time for china to send a representative to the annual meeting. th
iwate prefecture is doing to revitalize a traditional dance after the tsunami nearly washed everything away. we follow him to tokyo as he honors the thousands of japanese who died. wednesday we'll get the behind the scenes story from a japan self-defense force pilot who worked tirelessly to rescue survivors on march 11th. thursday's feature will look at the psychological impact of the accident a fukushima daiichi. people living near the nuclear plant have plenty of concerns about radiation. we...
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as their top concern. wildfires came in second at 23%. 9% listed tsunamis. 5% are nerve about mudslides. they hope it will translate to people getting prepared and having earthquake kit in their home and having emergency plan in place. >>> just ahead, major setback in congress for president obama military operation in libya. >> plus, streets turned to river in the northern plain. look at the extreme flooding one town is facing. >> notorious gangster caught in california is returning to the scene of the crime today. i work at the cable company, and i get to wear a hard hat... a question already! my mom says cable can't bundle cell phones. you mean wireless voice service? nobody does that. mom says at&t does, so... uh...uh... [ female announcer ] get more bundle choices than cable. call to get u-verse tv and internet, plus your choice of home phone or wireless voice service starting at 89 a month -- our lowest price ever. switch today and get the hd-ready dvr included. i bring tv...to you... mr. roy, with u-verse tv, you can record up to four shows at once on a single dvr and play them bac
as their top concern. wildfires came in second at 23%. 9% listed tsunamis. 5% are nerve about mudslides. they hope it will translate to people getting prepared and having earthquake kit in their home and having emergency plan in place. >>> just ahead, major setback in congress for president obama military operation in libya. >> plus, streets turned to river in the northern plain. look at the extreme flooding one town is facing. >> notorious gangster caught in california is...
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high radiation levels have been observed in the plant in japan hit by that tsunami and earthquake two months ago the operators as it's been most of the radiation level have a detective in there inside the troubled number one reactor steam has also been coming from that part of the plant so the high levels were detected by remote controlled rugged. you're up to date on the back with a recount of the top stories in a few moments time so stay with us for that. it was created to serve public interests to inform and to entertain. these days there's nothing easier than opening a new media outlet but there is nothing harder than revoking its license in case of corruption on sunday when just from. san antonio ladies in trouble. with the probably going to involve in a community cup where you have one large corporation controlling the daily newspaper radio stations television stations the cable out what will you tell me that those sounds like the microsoft public opinion versus f.c.c. blog jazz blues the marching they live not only next to the boardroom but guns of the media. but also on the border of peace and war. they'
high radiation levels have been observed in the plant in japan hit by that tsunami and earthquake two months ago the operators as it's been most of the radiation level have a detective in there inside the troubled number one reactor steam has also been coming from that part of the plant so the high levels were detected by remote controlled rugged. you're up to date on the back with a recount of the top stories in a few moments time so stay with us for that. it was created to serve public...
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as the top concern. wildfires came in second at 23%. they say wildfires scare them the most. the third listed is tsunami. 5% go on to say they're nervous about mudslides. the field poll was taken earlier in month. experts hope all of the anxiety over earthquakes will translate to people getting prepared and having earthquake kits in their homes and emergency plans in place. live in the newsroom, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >> thank you very much. >>> 4:32 now. the f.a.a. is investigating the cause of a crash of a small plane while it was on final approach to palo alto airport. it happened at 8:30 last night. all three people on board the single engine cessna managed to walk away from the wreckage. one of them was come plange of back pain. witness says the small plane lost power as it came in for landing. the palo alto fire chief said the plane flipped over on impact and remained completely intact. it had taken off from concord buchanan airport. >>> the san jose city council is supposed to hold a special meeting moving forward with employees on retirement reform. the city council will defer until august a
as the top concern. wildfires came in second at 23%. they say wildfires scare them the most. the third listed is tsunami. 5% go on to say they're nervous about mudslides. the field poll was taken earlier in month. experts hope all of the anxiety over earthquakes will translate to people getting prepared and having earthquake kits in their homes and emergency plans in place. live in the newsroom, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >> thank you very much. >>> 4:32 now. the f.a.a. is...
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what the private sector would be comfortable with, particularly in large-scale events such as hurricanes or tsunamis. we're actually subsidizing higher risks when the risk is not that great. >> thank you. the program's goal of fiscal solvency as i am understand it is charging premiums that will generate enough revenue that will cover a loss year. how does the program's rate setting policy compared to that of the jig compare -- compared to that of private sector insurance? >> i think we do a much better job on river flooding. it is not actuarially sound when it comes to hurricanes and tsunami is. >> first, define what actuarially sound means. it seems to me that every time there is a catastrophic event, it is leading the fund toward bankruptcy, rather than actuarially sound. is that fair? >> that is fair. it would be difficult to do that at a current rate that would be actuarially sound unless we had another way of distributing that risk since we are only writing that one hazard without private-sector engagement. >> how we distribute change? do we do that by mapping and identifying and broadening the
what the private sector would be comfortable with, particularly in large-scale events such as hurricanes or tsunamis. we're actually subsidizing higher risks when the risk is not that great. >> thank you. the program's goal of fiscal solvency as i am understand it is charging premiums that will generate enough revenue that will cover a loss year. how does the program's rate setting policy compared to that of the jig compare -- compared to that of private sector insurance? >> i think...