what was required in order to get a c. u.? a c.u. was needed because a dwelling unit merger was taking place that needs a c.u. but my interpretation of the charter, which is -- i feel very uncomfortable even saying that, much less interpreting the charter. is that anything that springs from that comes under c.u. and what is unreasonable about that -- and i totally agree it's unreasonable -- is the fact that after the period has expired in which someone could appeal the c.u. to the board of supervisors, an issue can be raised having to do with the project that is no longer reviewable. except by the planning department itself, who has discretion as to whether or not to bring it before their commission. i think that the reason this board exists is to limit discretion of other departments. and i think it's reasonable. i am surprised, too, to hear that it can still at this time be appealed to d.b.i. i did not know that. i hope that's true. i'm getting a nod from mr. -- a shake. a negative nod from mr. duffy that it probably can't be. it d

crump, c-r-u-m-p. the only issue that i want to raise -- last week, i mentioned at the public safety meeting -- actually, in light of the room rage at the hotel -- so i was not going to speak any more about that issue. the second thing is that i noticed, when i go to the sfpd web site, in the archive section, 2007 and 2009 is inaccessible to public view, and i am kind of curious as to why that is the case, and i wanted to address that to your attention. so another thing, too, in reference to ms. harris' testimony, i, too, listened to that very testimony, and it would be nice if you guys were attentive without speaking in the background. i wanted to get your attention. yes, i have been eight witness at some of these -- i have been a witness. i do not know what was up with this guy, whether he was disease, mentally insane, but he really should be 51-50, with harassment and stalking standards, she has suffered enough. the past few years, i have seen some of the stuff happen. unfortunately, i do not have a

of all the different winning only one they were con was beating u-c >>> of all the different winning, stanford has going the one thing they were concerned about today was beating ucla for their third straight time this season. nicky is hoping to finally take down the cardinal. end of the first half walker hits the top of the key three to give ucla9 point lead. pac-10 player, struggling huge lift from freshman. she scored 10 straight points late in the second half. she gives stanford the lead for good. she finishes with a career high, 17 points off the bench. for the fifth straight year, stanford wins the pac-10 tournament maybe ucla64-55. >> i'm really proud of our team and how we stuck with things. we were down by 9:00 at half time. i don't think we've been down by that much at all this year. so coming back after that and just really sticking with things not getting on each other, having confidence in each other was amazing. we'll keep the confidence going into the tournament. >> stanford will be the no. 1 seed revealed on monday and likely play the first two rounds. hopefully go fo

today on the 7 live, we talked with an assistant professor at u c berkeley. he said people should not be concerned. >> i wouldn't be very concerned. it would be very far away. i'm confident we can measure it when it comes here. >> he also cautioned people against taking iodine pills and said the owe tension of being allergic to them would be more dangerous. >> here in the bay area, a new hospital will open in may with the capability to withstand an 8.0 earthquake. it's built with 176 devices called base isolators underneath. they support about three million pounds of weight. when the ground shakes, what's known as a puck moves inside a pair of concave plates to allow the building to move up to 30 inches in any direction. >> this building will lift a few inches in a seismic occurrence because the puck will ride up the concave dish and as the building moves, then the weight of the building will drive that puck back to center and back and forth. >> structural engineers say that hospital patients and staff upstairs will also benefit because during an 8.0 earthqua

which represents more than six million workers the march for the alternative it's tipped to be the t u c s biggest event. decades bringing together trades unionists community group members and uses of public services people here today will be saying they're sick of hearing the government say it's got no money particularly as it's now involved in yet another expensive war in a foreign land and it's a war the polls show up to forty five percent of britons oppose being a part of. the terms patrick caved to demonstrators in the u.k. are trying to remove the government but instead are asking for help. a lot of protesters here are saying we need to walk like a gyptian that we need to link up the issues between the protests that are happening in the middle east and the protests that are going to be happening here soon and i don't think it's that easy because actually what you see in the middle east are a lot of people arguing against state intervention in their lives for greater freedom from the state road here is very much deeply ingrained so if we want to change then we need to go to the stat

if they call,, c call us toto h you u understand whahat yoour r arare when confrfronteted by la enforcement>> says it's just another example of religion being demonized. today's hearing featured testimony from the relatives of two men r rececruruititeded i i teterrrrorororisism.m. ththerere e wawawas s teteststi dedevovovotete m m musususlilims aaa formrmrmerer u.s.s. nanan ananand d doctotor r r onon c c alall sasay t thherereee iss a home grown terrorism in the country. the hearings drew outrage and heavy criticism. among the critics, bay area congresswoman jackie speier who called the hearings long and racist and said today's hearing did not feature any real experts. >> i find this hearing to be grossly incomplete. and i feel that without the representation of the department of homeland security, the f.b.i., the department of justice we are seeing a very skewed discussion. >> local director said this morning the organization was not invited to the hearing. she defended the group saying when civil rights groups like the aclu speak truth to power, the government gets upset. she invited eve

her from the u-c- l-a medical >>> actress and celebrity gia gia gabore is back home after doctors dismissedr from ucla. the blood flow to her left leg suddenly stopped. doctors insist she has to have her remaining leg amputated she is 94 and refusing surgery she had part of her right leg amity tated in january. >> >> gover -- amputated in january. >> >> they are raising questions about timing of a negative report, two items in the matier and ross column. >> both items in the news first up governor gerry brown meeting with five republican senators behind closed doors quietly in the hopes of winning support for the tax extension plan he wants to put tax extensions on a special election ballot but needs some republican votes to clear the state legislator. talks are ranging from republican demands for pension reform but so far senators are being cagey they are not sure and the governor is trying to get his $26 billion of cuts through the senate first with the idea he can get these republican votes and pass them then maybe get republicans in the assembly to go along well. >> officials at muni ar

protesters arrested at u-c >>> it is 8:25.ra. >>> three protestors arrested at uc-berkeley. they will appear before a judge today. 14 other people cited and released last night after refusing to leave a building on campus. they were taking part in a statewide rally against cuts in education funding. >>> in washington, d.c. the final day of hearings into the deadly san bruno pipeline explosion. today engineers and pipeline experts are on the witness list and san bruno's fire chief testified yesterday that just before the explosion he had no idea there was a gas transmission line under his town. >>> and tonight, michaela alioto will kick off her run for mayor of san francisco. the former san francisco supervisor announcing her candidacy last month. >>> we'll have traffic and weather in just a moment. nce the next generation of television service? at&t u-verse tv. tv like you've never seen before at a really great price. switch to at&t now to get u-verse tv starting at just $29 a month for six months, dvr included. or get up to $

ed heated at u-c b "your black blab blab blab >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. >>> tough questions shocking answers what we could learn this morning during the final day of temperature about the san bruno explosion. >>> good morning. thanks for joining us. it is thursday, march 3. i'm sydnie kohara. >> hi, everybody. i'm frank mallicoat. time now 5:00 on your thursday. if you don't like the rain, lawrence is delivering more whether you like it or not. >> just stay inside if you don't like the rain but yeah, we have a lot of clouds around the bay area. just a few showers showing up outside. scattered light showers, occasionally wet, we'll sneak in a couple of sunny breaks and we'll let you know when you can expect a little more sunshine coming up in a few minutes. right now, let's check traffic with elizabeth. >> all right. thank you, lawrence. this time yesterday, we had wind advisories on bridges, we had numerous spinouts across the bay area. nothing like that this morning. relatively hotspot-free this morning. poplar street exit along the peninsula, san mateo tr

u s c up by 10. 14-16 rebounds for the was just not good enough. smith doing it 70- 56.ly tell will be in the n i t tournament, and some of them anybody with leftover? that is probably going to be them. more excitement with you, and pittsburgh at madison square garden. with you, and yukon and tied at 74 yukon defeats pittsburgh. 76-74. and this is where it gets excitement for these tournaments. everyone's to hear my thoughts. and if you play 18 games and then you have another tournament. if you have victory? you automatically go to the n.c.a.a. my point is that what you put those 18 games during the regular season? and really, just of those 18 games mean something and not have the tournament to go the to the n.c.a.a. >>pam: like a warm up? >> gary: both of those teams are jumping around. >>jacqueline: what about local? >> gary: local correct. san jose state. and i do not believe in these protests season tournament. if (sigh) and get ready for a big opinion on this. a very visible mistake at the end of this game. today, the one he was clearly of the bones. the officials w

total be sure it's all good looking to raise two point seven billion dollars in april and david b u m b g c partners in london said that of their russian equity loops attractive new yorkers can be overpriced. well i think everybody looks and see how well russia has gone in the course of the last four years and what you saw because you have internal growth which many other countries apart from the far reaches of. but unfortunately we generally saw it. leave the investment banking finding to their cost that they all tend to be rather of a sugar price. yes but i think also you have to also the imposed a guaranteed profit on the first day of trading but it doesn't feel as good they feel that they'd rather leave. i think you look at how the markets are performing part of the dow and the nasdaq are trading in the blind gaining around zero point six percent encouraging corporate reform did not get sound investors appear to be unfazed by the deepening political crisis in portugal. and indeed lie of the moment with german tanks gaining around one and a half percent gains in europe followed a stronge

u-turn at all. it put out word it was resuming militaryç trials suspended for the past two years.es would remain. among them was alleged 9/11 shaikh, lead --ç sheik mohamme. >> he was beating his head against the brick wall with the old congress which was resisting. the new congress be more republican he has said i have to live with this situation. it is not a battle i will win. >> president obama said he is committed to closing the camp and using u.s. civilian courts to try to al qaeda suspects. i strongly believe the american system of justice is a cure -- key part of our arsenal against al qaeda. our system to ensure our security is strengthened. >> this is president obama accepting political reality. there is no way you can close down guantanamo bay as quickly as he had hoped, but it is still embarrassing when he made so much of bringing the prison camp to an end to repair america'sç image to the outside world. >> good to have you with us. still to come, now the police chief of mexico has been sacked for abandoning her post. ça woman has admitted killing r three young child

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c- this is about 25 minutes. we want to welcome back senator. durbin democrat of illinois, the number two democrat in thehost:e senate. thank you for being with back uid it.s from today another c t guest: it is shabby when you think we cannot reach an agreement. democrats, republicans, on how to fund government? we have big challenges ahead. we face a debt ceiling in a couple of months, literally whether or not because -- whether or not the united states of america will default for the first time in its history, which the -- which would be catastrophic for our country. we need to put together a five- year budget resolution that we think will move us toward a approach that will reduce our deficit. if we cannot fund government for the rest of the year it does not speak well for our prospects. host: i want to guess to a procedural question neither side has enough to offset a filibuster. what will happen next week procedurally, and what happens beyond those votes? guest: we will demonstrate, what i think it's obvious, that hr1, which cuts $100 billion out of our budget this year is not realistic, goes too far, and cannot pass the senate. we then hope to

u. n. security council and world leaders on the c-span video library, all searchable on your computer. watch what you want when you want. >> the u.n. security council met earlier to hear about how sanctions are working in libya. afterwards, the head of the sanctions committee spoke with reporters about how bans may affect the rebel movement in libya. >> ok, good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. as you know i just briefed the council on the first of two meetings we had on the sanctions committee of the sanctions committee on libya/ they were extremely useful and productive meeting spirit we agreed on the provisional method for our work rules. we also adopted -- to be sent to member states of the you and to request them to inform the committee on the way they are implementing the sanctions. and thirdly we also discussed a number of issues that have to do both with exemptions to the sanctions regime or the clarification its application. i trust that we will proceed as it happened during the two meetings with a strong sense, a unified support from all members of the council as it was a unif

c-span. >> as protest continue, and as nato sets to take control find the latest from the administration officials . all searchable on your computer. watch what you want, when yo u want. >> a look between the relations between the u.s. and libya. this is about 45 minutes. van is a securities studies adjufpkt professor at georgetown university and joins us to talk about the relations between the united states and libya both on diplomat and military fronts. take us through the evolution of the relationship between u.s. and libya say from the mid 60s up through the present. guest: i think it's important to start earlier than that if we look back at the time period when it wasn't libya yet it was actually part of the otoman empire. and if you listen to the marine anthem it says to the shores of trip oly and it has to do with the pirates going way back. and then the otoman empire lost its control over libya to the italians in 1911, 1912 with the war. the italians pretty much controlled the place until 1943 when of course the british took over balled of world war ii. that's part of our relationship with libya. we've all seen the movies about that. after the italians l

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