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this sample represents 3,000 years of changing of carbon dioxide. >> the equivalent change of greenhouse that happened in the last decade took thousands of years to happen when the earth was not being influenced by humans. >>> these scientists reflect the fact that 97% of all research published on climate change say it's fuelled by manmade greenhouse gas emissions. >> as scientists we barely agree on anything. to say 97% of climate experts say the climate system is warming today is phenomenal. >>> scientists aside some politicians are not buying it. >> it changes, it gets hot and cold >> but man made? isn't that the question? >> then why did the dinosaurs go extinct? dinosaurs aside, "techknow" went to washington d.c. where a herd of lawmakers don't agree with the scientists we interviewed. like republican senator jeff sessions questioning e.p.a. administrator geena mccarthy. >> would you acknowledge that over the last 18 years, that the increase in temperature has been very little, and that it is well below most of the environmental models that showed how fast temperature would increase
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or addressing climate change. what we've got to do is turn that around and show that we can match their sentiment with a free enterprise solution that actually works. and that's the other thing, ray. i think the reason a lot of conservative politicians have rejected action is because they just don't like the solution. if we can show them a solution that fits with their values they might be willing to entertain the problem. >> a lot of people have said this is costing us money in ways easy to measure and ways hard to measure. how could you haar rnessthe marketplace? >> if we can make it so the marketplace is transparent and accountable and there are no subsidies for any fuels so fuels are judged on their closest to actual price, then you have a true market price where the market will judge those prices and consumers will innovate because they have a price signal. this is what we conservatives passionately believe, that price signals work better than say government regulation or something like a cap and trade progra
or addressing climate change. what we've got to do is turn that around and show that we can match their sentiment with a free enterprise solution that actually works. and that's the other thing, ray. i think the reason a lot of conservative politicians have rejected action is because they just don't like the solution. if we can show them a solution that fits with their values they might be willing to entertain the problem. >> a lot of people have said this is costing us money in ways easy...
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changing what farmers ro grow and away we eat. now the company's announced it won't buy chickens raised using human antibiotics. mickey d's, changing what people eat and how they eat it. in recycling and nutrition in many ways mcdonald's is a trend-spotter, what will this new policy mean to everyone who sells, makes and eats food? it's is "inside story." >> being a major seller of cooked food in the united states, mcdonald's watches trends closely. when the exan was company was bashed for wasted packaging, it responded with new packaging efforts and new messages to the public. when the world knocked the children's offerings, mcdonald's changed that. supersize me, its move to low fat milk when reporting and activists focused attention how cows were raised for hamburger meat, the company reduced the hormones in the meat itself. applause from some sectors skepticism from others, at a time when more and more attention is focused on antibiotics, what species of potatoes are used, it's a big deal. mcdonald's has announced that this year
changing what farmers ro grow and away we eat. now the company's announced it won't buy chickens raised using human antibiotics. mickey d's, changing what people eat and how they eat it. in recycling and nutrition in many ways mcdonald's is a trend-spotter, what will this new policy mean to everyone who sells, makes and eats food? it's is "inside story." >> being a major seller of cooked food in the united states, mcdonald's watches trends closely. when the exan was company was...
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modest changes on the salary and benefit side largely driven by two things one changes in cti and for the retirement board making a change in their pension return assumptions. the citywide operating cost increasing in early years and then flowing a little bit in the later years as a result of the adoption of new capital plan funding levels and the ict plan. then finally modest changes on the departmental side. the next few slides just go into a little more detail into what's changing. we talked already about changes on the revenue and fund balance side. we did the controllers office did hold their in fact economic briefing several months ago and that conversation with economist as well as other folks in san francisco experts in the issues that affect our city's revenues, those predictions and assessment are included in our revenue side. we've assumed particularly in the early years very strong growth in our most economically sensitive revenues, business, hotel and property transfer taxes. with reserves we continue to make more deposits to those things and significant fundings to mta i
modest changes on the salary and benefit side largely driven by two things one changes in cti and for the retirement board making a change in their pension return assumptions. the citywide operating cost increasing in early years and then flowing a little bit in the later years as a result of the adoption of new capital plan funding levels and the ict plan. then finally modest changes on the departmental side. the next few slides just go into a little more detail into what's changing. we talked...
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tonight tech your vets climate change. -- investigates climate change.s science versus politician. >> do you know what this is? it's a snowball. >> from a city in the crisis. >> neighbours were coming down. >> to the epicentre of a political debate. >> carbon pollution, co2, it's food. >> we go to the front lines of a debate that may not be decided. >> they'll raise the sidewalks. >> it's it feet >>> until it's to late. >> as mayor, i don't have the liberty or time to declat meaning. lindsay moran is an ex-cia . >> why is the issue dr crystal dilworth is a molecular neuroscientist. >> why does the small segment of scientists i'm phil torres. 'm an entomologist. >> that was something else, a rush. that's the team. let's do some science. [ ♪♪ ] >>> welcome to "techknow", it's a debate that somehow is still raging on - is the climate changing, is man to blame and is there anything we cabn do to stop the disaster. most agree the answers is yes. that's most scientists, not all of them. story. >> at the c.i.a. i was trained to analyse complex and sometimes con
tonight tech your vets climate change. -- investigates climate change.s science versus politician. >> do you know what this is? it's a snowball. >> from a city in the crisis. >> neighbours were coming down. >> to the epicentre of a political debate. >> carbon pollution, co2, it's food. >> we go to the front lines of a debate that may not be decided. >> they'll raise the sidewalks. >> it's it feet >>> until it's to late. >> as mayor,...
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so things are changing. the culture is starting to change. about that often. >> at all. >> not that much. >> the fact that 40% of the food ends up in the garbage can. the environmental impact of that. it's not just a peach that dropped from the sky. it was a peach that was harvested and grown with electricity, with water. >> manpower women power. >> we literally -- it's unsustainable. >> and then if it ends up in a landfall, now you have methane buildup, which is worse than co2 for the atmosphere. in new york city, we just started composting programs. and i think today mayor de blasio announced that by 2020 we'll separate food waste from regular waste. >> so for the consumer that's like oh my lord what do i do about this? in the movie one suggestion i thought that seemed good was a bin that says eat me first. so you know don't throw out those carrots. you're going to make a carrot puree. what do you do as a normal american? >> italian grandmothers used to make vegetable soup. >> minestrone. >> exactly. i call it freak friday. we go in on frid
so things are changing. the culture is starting to change. about that often. >> at all. >> not that much. >> the fact that 40% of the food ends up in the garbage can. the environmental impact of that. it's not just a peach that dropped from the sky. it was a peach that was harvested and grown with electricity, with water. >> manpower women power. >> we literally -- it's unsustainable. >> and then if it ends up in a landfall, now you have methane buildup,...
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. >> and wisconsin's anti-climate change crusade. >> the climate change threat real? good to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. hillary clinton's reputation or position as the 2016 front-runner might be fading a little bidt. a new poll out today in key swing states doesn't look good for hillary clinton. in iowa, rand paul has polled ahead of hillary clinton by one point. in virginia, she's in good shape. her lead has slipped to four points. in colorado, rand paul has a three-point lead on hillary clinton. if clinton wants to fix these numbers early on she needs to start talking about the issues when it comes to middle class americans and what they care about. hillary clinton, i think, has deliberately remained silent squeezing out the potential of the competition because of the money. but at this point we don't know where hillary clinton stands on the keystone xl pipeline. we don't know where she stands on the trans-pacific partnership. many people think she's too friendly with wall street. would she really implement it again? we don't know if she w
. >> and wisconsin's anti-climate change crusade. >> the climate change threat real? good to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. hillary clinton's reputation or position as the 2016 front-runner might be fading a little bidt. a new poll out today in key swing states doesn't look good for hillary clinton. in iowa, rand paul has polled ahead of hillary clinton by one point. in virginia, she's in good shape. her lead has slipped to four points. in colorado, rand paul...
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but not everybody agrees, many deny that climate change requires urgent solution. there are things to keep in mind. the all powerful lobby group in washington insists that mandated kits in greenhouses greenhouse gases on average between now an 2030 because the cuts will be costly to industry, and they'll weaken economic growth. president obama disputes those figures. he points to the billions that americans save because of government mandated efficiency standard on things like cars and appliances. president obama focused on the dangers that climate change poses to especially public health. mike viqueria reports. >> it's not just the direct cost to the environment says president obama but climate change is a danger to human health. >> there are a whole host of public impacts that are going to hit home. >> mr. obama says climate change can contribute to asthma allergies and heat related deaths. it is the latest in the campaign to build support for his environmental policies. a coordinated effort by a president who's invested political and financial capital in buildin
but not everybody agrees, many deny that climate change requires urgent solution. there are things to keep in mind. the all powerful lobby group in washington insists that mandated kits in greenhouses greenhouse gases on average between now an 2030 because the cuts will be costly to industry, and they'll weaken economic growth. president obama disputes those figures. he points to the billions that americans save because of government mandated efficiency standard on things like cars and...
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requests 4 general areas that the changes were in first one is in the tenderloin district the option of going to west to polk or van ness in the park richmond district a decision how to keep the neighborhood together that gives two options changes to the southern and bayview district were around moving the line that had been proposed for 16th street to mariposa and small change for the mission and bayview that is basically, the bridge park that session that is in the mariposa utah street we'll go through each of those to refresh your memory we refer to this as sb 3 b. >> we number them all systematically so that's the proposed map to refresh your memory other than where you started in september we'll look at the requested changes in the data that coordinates to them the first, you'll see the tenderloin is west from the current boundary line and this one to van ness if you see on the bottom part of the tenderloin there is the carve out section for the city hall and the serving plaza in front of the of city hall with that equates to in the way of number this the dispatch of the number
requests 4 general areas that the changes were in first one is in the tenderloin district the option of going to west to polk or van ness in the park richmond district a decision how to keep the neighborhood together that gives two options changes to the southern and bayview district were around moving the line that had been proposed for 16th street to mariposa and small change for the mission and bayview that is basically, the bridge park that session that is in the mariposa utah street we'll...
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cory: that was emily chang and john carlin.as also an attendant at the conference, i had the chance to talk to retired coast guard admiral, thad allen. he had a deal with edward snowden. i asked him the difference between plugging the oil leak and data leak. thad: what happens is when an event gets complex, it hurts to stretch the limits of your operating procedures and policy. you have to think about what you are doing. the focus should be focusing on the problem. cory: are we talking about oil or data? >> both. cory: it seems like a great struggle for companies. some companies shut down networks, they stop sharing with other entities. what is the right response? thad: you need to think about to be severity of a breach that could occur. you need a response plan, you need to practice it and involve senior leadership. you need to have a point of accountability. cory: i cannot imagine every company with every shape and strike deciding to devote lots of resources for an event that has not happened yet. thad: the problem is when yo
cory: that was emily chang and john carlin.as also an attendant at the conference, i had the chance to talk to retired coast guard admiral, thad allen. he had a deal with edward snowden. i asked him the difference between plugging the oil leak and data leak. thad: what happens is when an event gets complex, it hurts to stretch the limits of your operating procedures and policy. you have to think about what you are doing. the focus should be focusing on the problem. cory: are we talking about...
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you're changing that. >> but remember it is still cash on delivery. >> cash when you change title. >> delivery of the products are delivered. which limits your ability to get it. doesn't it? >> if that happens, we'll find about that quickly. >> you can go back to getting it to those small businesses. how do you enforce that? >> again, first part is we make sure the folks want to make the exports understand what the small businesses are and what the limits are. then, two, remember the cuban people are very aware of these changes. if over time they don't see any significant changes that's going to create more pressure on the government internally. but that's something -- we have seen already exports made say to the private sector agricultural co-ops in cuba. we've seen that in the trade data. >> i think we can continue to focus on the cuban people as we make our changes. i think the recent round of changes that we made were very much focused on the ability of the cuban people and to strengthen the cuban people. we increase their ability to communications, for internet, for other things
you're changing that. >> but remember it is still cash on delivery. >> cash when you change title. >> delivery of the products are delivered. which limits your ability to get it. doesn't it? >> if that happens, we'll find about that quickly. >> you can go back to getting it to those small businesses. how do you enforce that? >> again, first part is we make sure the folks want to make the exports understand what the small businesses are and what the limits...
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without legislative changes. mr. scuse: ok. we will do that. it is my understanding that if there is state checkoff money that can be treated differently. but the federal checkoff money cannot be used. again, we will go back and look at what the law says and if it can be used. sen. heitkamp: i think just to re-examine that policy. mr. smith, i want to go back to the cash in advance, the original definition, and the other changes you are making to facilitate a more efficient and affordable exports to cuba. do you feel like the administration has gone as far as legally possible in terms of the definition, to open up opportunities? were there other things on the table that -- as you discussed the changes that you did make that you said maybe we can't do that? are there other policy things that were abandoned that we should re-examine? mr. smith: in terms of the restrictions on financing, the definition we used had been in a bill from congress that had been as far-reaching as i had heard in terms of transfer of title
without legislative changes. mr. scuse: ok. we will do that. it is my understanding that if there is state checkoff money that can be treated differently. but the federal checkoff money cannot be used. again, we will go back and look at what the law says and if it can be used. sen. heitkamp: i think just to re-examine that policy. mr. smith, i want to go back to the cash in advance, the original definition, and the other changes you are making to facilitate a more efficient and affordable...
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man: china has changed.'s one of the most exciting places to be doing business in the world right now. narrator: these workers make almost half a million shoes a month but nike could have these shoes made anywhere in the world. why did they choose to make them here? the answer lies in a mix of local and global factors. the ctory is located in guangng province in southern china, near the capital, guangzhou, and about 100 kilomers from hong kong. and the proximity of hong kong is the key to massive foreign investment throughout guangdong province. people who work in the world economy who work in the global trading system, trust hong kong. they know what to expect there. they know they're going to have certain guarantees if they invest money and this is what is really driving this thing. it's that... it's that proximity to a system that they know and trust and feel very comfortable working in. narrator: the guangdong factory where du neng ji works is owned by a taiwanese company and operated jointly by taiwanes
man: china has changed.'s one of the most exciting places to be doing business in the world right now. narrator: these workers make almost half a million shoes a month but nike could have these shoes made anywhere in the world. why did they choose to make them here? the answer lies in a mix of local and global factors. the ctory is located in guangng province in southern china, near the capital, guangzhou, and about 100 kilomers from hong kong. and the proximity of hong kong is the key to...
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mark: it is a sign of change, evolution. the industry is changing. it is a sign that the technology is changing. it is a sign that there is the opportunity to do more and better if you are smaller and more nimble. the real test for technology companies is, how do they make sure that they stay on the leading edge, that they constantly have a product pipeline that will result in any more attractive products? emily: from a leadership perspective, we saw marc benioff. is there a changing of the guard happening? mark: i think it is possible that actually nothing changed at oracle. [laughter] i think that might have had to do with the number of papers that larry has to sign. the number of meetings he has to go to. but he does still have -- product development still works for larry. it will be similar for quite a while. emily: how do you see the digital payments and mobile payments race playing out? mark: what we see from our standpoint is, it is by far the most innovative and radical thing. it's the thing that will have a big impact over 20 years. apple pa
mark: it is a sign of change, evolution. the industry is changing. it is a sign that the technology is changing. it is a sign that there is the opportunity to do more and better if you are smaller and more nimble. the real test for technology companies is, how do they make sure that they stay on the leading edge, that they constantly have a product pipeline that will result in any more attractive products? emily: from a leadership perspective, we saw marc benioff. is there a changing of the...
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the education is so important because we have to change behavior. it is also not just san franciscan, it is all the other people that come into the city during the week. the workers and on the weekend for entertainment, we have to change their attitudes. please support education. definitely we need different messages for age groups for different cultures, but i think that is where we need to spend a lot of time now. thank you >> thank you for the work on our education campaign in south of market. >> good afternoon supervisors. thank you for having this hearing and inviting us here. [inaudible] policy director at san francisco bike coalition and member of the vision zero coalition representing over 40 community based organizations in san francisco whos job is to support the city and your leadership in helping reach the vision zero goal. i encourage all of us to do a little more. i want to take a moment today after the education presentation and put it in the big picture. i think one thing that is important and note worthy about the education strategy
the education is so important because we have to change behavior. it is also not just san franciscan, it is all the other people that come into the city during the week. the workers and on the weekend for entertainment, we have to change their attitudes. please support education. definitely we need different messages for age groups for different cultures, but i think that is where we need to spend a lot of time now. thank you >> thank you for the work on our education campaign in south of...
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how has it changed speak with a lot of the doll just change on the front and. go back, sitting tight, film that type of thing the prepress air has changed quite a bit of everything comes in electronically. electronic file which we take and we oppose and make it into a product we can make a plate of and an apron. so that's the biggest change is really on the front inside. >> when you first walk into a bookstore and they see a book sitting there for $30 on the cover, is there anyway to estimate how much it costs to actually produce that both of that $30? >> it's a few dollars less than that quite a few probably. >> i mean, it's known that publishers that, about half of the $30 goes to the publisher and the rest would go to a bookstore. of at least $15. would you say on you know $3? >> they could be in that range but i'm not really sure but obviously the manufacturing costs or is we have our cost which is mainly waiver, the expensive running the equivalent material to a lot of publishers for their own material so i don't know what all the costs are but artisticall
how has it changed speak with a lot of the doll just change on the front and. go back, sitting tight, film that type of thing the prepress air has changed quite a bit of everything comes in electronically. electronic file which we take and we oppose and make it into a product we can make a plate of and an apron. so that's the biggest change is really on the front inside. >> when you first walk into a bookstore and they see a book sitting there for $30 on the cover, is there anyway to...
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the changes that his government brought in. so in keeping with the winds of change and a new government and system in sri lankan politics. . >> south korea, china and japan are meeting in relation to pollution. seoul has an awareness that a lot of the problem is close to home. harry fawcett reports. seoul has to endure periods of peak pollution. 23rd february was something else - the worst day for five years. fine air borne particles at 50 times the world health organisation's safe level. when it's that bad, the main source of the problem is clear. pollutant laced dust blown in. dust that passes into the bloodstream can trigger heart problems and strokes. since 2012 the average daily air quality has been steadily worse, double the standard level, and the metropolitan government accepts 70% of the problem is home grown. >> when you look at what is generated in seoul, it's floating dust disturbed by human activity or vehicle emissions. >> reporter: the city has a plan to convert buses from diseasel to gas restrict new cars to ele
the changes that his government brought in. so in keeping with the winds of change and a new government and system in sri lankan politics. . >> south korea, china and japan are meeting in relation to pollution. seoul has an awareness that a lot of the problem is close to home. harry fawcett reports. seoul has to endure periods of peak pollution. 23rd february was something else - the worst day for five years. fine air borne particles at 50 times the world health organisation's safe level....
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it's time for us to change that.n that, well i think everyone is misunderstanding it. he might hug on to governor pence and say, look because there was a misunderstanding, i support what governor pence has now done. as far as the polling and the generational divide, i think this is really fascinating. we often see political parties on wrong sides of issues but when you look at just the polling -- and i'll mention gay marriage. in our nbc "wall street journal" poll, we had 59% of the country backing gay marriage. that includes more than 70% of democrats, 60% of independents, but just 40% of republicans. and of course, when you go into the age situation, and governor hutchinson put it well there's a big generational divide. that exposes one of the pitfalls for the republican party. the more we're talking about gay rights and gay marriage that's something they're going to be on the wrong side of many americans. not in the republican primary but in a general election. >> let me bring in benjamin hardy, associate editor a
it's time for us to change that.n that, well i think everyone is misunderstanding it. he might hug on to governor pence and say, look because there was a misunderstanding, i support what governor pence has now done. as far as the polling and the generational divide, i think this is really fascinating. we often see political parties on wrong sides of issues but when you look at just the polling -- and i'll mention gay marriage. in our nbc "wall street journal" poll, we had 59% of the...
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the world we need to change the behavior not divest in follows fuels if you want people to stop using plastic bags you'll change the behavior that is renewable so i think that spending our time discussing the divestment of follows fuels we should be looking at renewables but something we have to keep in mind the reason follows fuels are important the price per kilowatt oil but as technology advances and it will alternatives will become important financially viable and when this happens you'll see a shift in behavior i think we should think along and hard about changing behavior and making renewables more assessable by technology and looking at funds that can have a real impact and also, if there's a hand out of energy upstairs companies that are e depreciates violators there's risks associated that that it is professionally into their market price maybe it is not if we were more targeted instead of casting a wide net and throwing everyone you out i thought that was food for thought for the members of the public and the staff as we go to the progress with that i'll support it we need t
the world we need to change the behavior not divest in follows fuels if you want people to stop using plastic bags you'll change the behavior that is renewable so i think that spending our time discussing the divestment of follows fuels we should be looking at renewables but something we have to keep in mind the reason follows fuels are important the price per kilowatt oil but as technology advances and it will alternatives will become important financially viable and when this happens you'll...
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that was the focus for our change. that was the focus for our change. sen.oeven: i think it is important that you are focused on that area, including putting information into that market every way you can. provide people with more information. i think that also helps with their efforts to force change from the inside. final question for mr. scuse what food products do you see as opportunity areas? you said three fourths of our exports now our poultry and soybeans. mr. scuse: i think we've got a great opportunity to increase our exports of corn. there's no reason why the european union and canada have the wheat market. that should also be ours. i think there's a great opportunity to have the rice business in cuba. as i pointed out earlier in this meeting, there's a great opportunity for dairy. sen. hoeven: thank you. sen. roberts: i thank the senator and thank the panel for responding. >> thank you, mr. chairman. we've asked you three or four times about alimport. y'all said you hope that will see this restriction lifted. i can remind you, hope is not a strat
that was the focus for our change. that was the focus for our change. sen.oeven: i think it is important that you are focused on that area, including putting information into that market every way you can. provide people with more information. i think that also helps with their efforts to force change from the inside. final question for mr. scuse what food products do you see as opportunity areas? you said three fourths of our exports now our poultry and soybeans. mr. scuse: i think we've got a...
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the product mix has also changed.ing the first decade of our export experiences with cuba we export ad wide variety of products. along with processed foods. so, a fairly broad array of products up until 2012 when things began to deteriorate. the more recent export categories over the last couple of years have been concentrated in three areas, and that is frozen leg quarters, soy complex and corn. in fact last year those three accounted for 96% of our exports. and in my mind that's precariously risky. we just don't have the diversity of our marketing base to with stand the kind of declines we've seen over the last few years. there's a number of things that have happened that have attributed to these declines that i would like to briefly go over those. one cuba moved away from u.s. exporters, products such as rice, wheat and higher value foods to
the product mix has also changed.ing the first decade of our export experiences with cuba we export ad wide variety of products. along with processed foods. so, a fairly broad array of products up until 2012 when things began to deteriorate. the more recent export categories over the last couple of years have been concentrated in three areas, and that is frozen leg quarters, soy complex and corn. in fact last year those three accounted for 96% of our exports. and in my mind that's precariously...
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but it's that culture change and it's not easy to change. >> thank you for your comments. we are going to open for public comment. >> nick. >> in a dangerous metro plan, the san francisco metropolitan transit agency is proposing to cut the line to san francisco general hospital on the only bus line from the richmond haight and mission hospital. i encourage the council to oppose this. many senior and disabled have no other way to get the general. demanding that seniors and disabled get off the 13 to san bruno would expose this population to accidents and this should not happen. this is a gentrification and disability issue. sf mta is favoring a highly and illegal fashion the.com community at mission bay over -- seniors and low income who use the health services and general. to add insult to injury, san francisco health department staff have gone on record that there is a parking crisis at general cutting the 33 lean to general will exacerbate general's parking crisis. all of this at a time when san francisco general hospital is under going an unprecedented expansion. why no
but it's that culture change and it's not easy to change. >> thank you for your comments. we are going to open for public comment. >> nick. >> in a dangerous metro plan, the san francisco metropolitan transit agency is proposing to cut the line to san francisco general hospital on the only bus line from the richmond haight and mission hospital. i encourage the council to oppose this. many senior and disabled have no other way to get the general. demanding that seniors and...
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the power water creating the electricity and it is getting the other way around with with climate change and the drought where it is we're at nasa over 4 hundred parts per carbon in how many million years and the last 14 of our 15 years are the warmest years on record the reason that we have a less snow pack this year it rains rabd more than o more this this year it is n this grshl is effecting our water and the generation of the electricity in the water what we're about to embark as a city is part of the solution lowering our requirements for green house gas production by creating green energy i pane it is not a slogan it is real if we can get the economy and the utilities out of the way the new technology and the software to control it this will help us with our water problem that will slow global warming and in the end in the long term will get us back to healthy water situation thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. ms. farmer. >> hello my name is adele i'm a long-term resident of san francisco also i'm a member of 360 sf and an affiliate of the association i have been i've been a re
the power water creating the electricity and it is getting the other way around with with climate change and the drought where it is we're at nasa over 4 hundred parts per carbon in how many million years and the last 14 of our 15 years are the warmest years on record the reason that we have a less snow pack this year it rains rabd more than o more this this year it is n this grshl is effecting our water and the generation of the electricity in the water what we're about to embark as a city is...
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the argument has to be on the details, and not changing the system. but the case is not only the o'bannon case which is somewhat limited, but there are cases much deeper and wider anti-trust cases that totally want to overturn the system and could very well succeed. >> what's changed since college sports inc? back then you detailed that the so-called revenue sports were often costing colleges more than they were collecting in ticket fees and tv fees and so on. is it even worse today? >> well, yeah. it's sort of amazing in that the revenues have exploded. at that time, the highest paid football coach was a guy named jacky cheryl at texas a&m at $249,000 a year. and people were asounded by that. now you have coaches making 5 million, 6 million, 7 a year. so the money has exploded but so has the expenses. at that time 25 years ago very few schools made any money out of their college sports programs. it's the same situation today. schools are very adept at paying athletic departments paying themselves, their salaries so outstrip any other part of the univ
the argument has to be on the details, and not changing the system. but the case is not only the o'bannon case which is somewhat limited, but there are cases much deeper and wider anti-trust cases that totally want to overturn the system and could very well succeed. >> what's changed since college sports inc? back then you detailed that the so-called revenue sports were often costing colleges more than they were collecting in ticket fees and tv fees and so on. is it even worse today?...
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and overirrigation may have changed.ional climate exhausted soils and causing nations to collapse. one of the problems is there's no place for people to go. the world is occupied. population is such that there's no room, oftentimes in places where water is secure. what you will likely see is movement away from coastal regions where sea level is an increasing problem. you'll see people moving inland, uphill towards cooler temperatures and fresh water reliance and reliability. they are the trance its we can see in the future. hydrologic circumstances, more variable and extreme. >> i'm wondering if the earth can afford, through action or individual national action, to cope with this, or is this kind of a bigger problem than we know how to fix? >> well, it's certainly going to challenge the way we organise ourselves globally. we are seeing this. the world health organisation is showing this an advancement widely in the developed world. what we see here is the fact that there's probably enough water op earth for all of us, bu
and overirrigation may have changed.ional climate exhausted soils and causing nations to collapse. one of the problems is there's no place for people to go. the world is occupied. population is such that there's no room, oftentimes in places where water is secure. what you will likely see is movement away from coastal regions where sea level is an increasing problem. you'll see people moving inland, uphill towards cooler temperatures and fresh water reliance and reliability. they are the trance...
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does happen. >> change the parties. >> you change parties. or change the name of a technique, like torture becomes enhanced interrogation technique. >> right. so online examples appear. i don't know if you read the new john ronson book with the example of justine sacca but there were a lot of examples of maybe shaming going awry with newie and what people have learned. maybe it's not always pleasant. you draw the line between a kind of shaming that changes bad behavior on one hand without ruining a life on the other hand and that seems to be the -- is that part of what you described in the chapter called the sweet spot of shaming. >> like antibiotics, depending on the right dose at the right time and you can overdue it or underdo it. one issue with the internet -- comes back to individuals and individual behavior -- but is right now what we see as disproportionate punishment. that individuals who are saying something glib are being punished in a much harsher much more long-lasting form, than people who commit actual physical crimes. and this
does happen. >> change the parties. >> you change parties. or change the name of a technique, like torture becomes enhanced interrogation technique. >> right. so online examples appear. i don't know if you read the new john ronson book with the example of justine sacca but there were a lot of examples of maybe shaming going awry with newie and what people have learned. maybe it's not always pleasant. you draw the line between a kind of shaming that changes bad behavior on one...
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that is not going to change. but the state doesn't have a right to discriminate. >> the supreme court's ultimate decision is not expected until later this summer. same sex couples can already get married in 37 states and the district. >>> nearly all the students from an indiana high school who fell when their stage collapsed are back home recovering now. ♪ don't stop believing ♪ check it out, 16 students in all were injured when the stage came crashing down last night. those students were part of an annual rock musical and had just come on stage to sing and dance to "don't stop believing" when the stage gave way right out from under them. >> i mean, i went up there and just looked around to see if i could help out at all. i carried a girl out to her car, and she's good now. >> no word on what caused the stage to collapse. only one student had serious injuries, but the town's mayor says tonight he talked with that student and says she appears to be doing okay. >> wow, we're glad to hear that. frightening. >>> so r
that is not going to change. but the state doesn't have a right to discriminate. >> the supreme court's ultimate decision is not expected until later this summer. same sex couples can already get married in 37 states and the district. >>> nearly all the students from an indiana high school who fell when their stage collapsed are back home recovering now. ♪ don't stop believing ♪ check it out, 16 students in all were injured when the stage came crashing down last night. those...
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all of our friends have the choice to change jobs and change activities so they can control the pace and content of their day. but either you're looking for one of the bad jobs in america, with the world's leader in the creation of jobs that pay under $20,000 per year, they're looking for that or they're looking for kinship networks to get income and welfare, and kinship networks don't work as it turns out, low income seniors often don't have the adult children that have an extra bedroom or anything more in their savings account. so people that have children that can help them out are usually people that are better off. so we are in a crisis chip. we don't have the social structure, we don't have long-term care insurance we don't have caring labor intact, and people are committing to retire lost more money than their parents and grandparents. >> when you use the word crisis as you use it, i don't disagree. the crisis is more to institutions than the people. i do think we will see the institution will change, but let's start with an institution that's been around for about 30 years, t
all of our friends have the choice to change jobs and change activities so they can control the pace and content of their day. but either you're looking for one of the bad jobs in america, with the world's leader in the creation of jobs that pay under $20,000 per year, they're looking for that or they're looking for kinship networks to get income and welfare, and kinship networks don't work as it turns out, low income seniors often don't have the adult children that have an extra bedroom or...
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it will mean dramatic changes i'm not sure your presented for it today that's something - >> to go to that point if you move it to polk or van ness the federal building goes 0 into the tenderloin p there are significant demonstrations sometimes i've been a police officer going on 34 years sometimes the president is not a democrat so sometimes. >> of the united states. >> of the united states so sometimes the federal building is a bigger issue than other times we rezoning district every 10 years i'm saying experiencely the federal building is a bigger issue than the last 8 years. >> commissioner. >> so i'm looking at the maps are we fixed on the westerfield are we looking at different options of great southern. >> the real concern. >> there's multiple concerns and we'll address all of them in order misdemeanorly what we're talking about the border to larkin or van ness we have to the options and the data to support it the decision this commission needs to make is where the border is so this is the point of the conversation if there's any other questions about that further line we'll do
it will mean dramatic changes i'm not sure your presented for it today that's something - >> to go to that point if you move it to polk or van ness the federal building goes 0 into the tenderloin p there are significant demonstrations sometimes i've been a police officer going on 34 years sometimes the president is not a democrat so sometimes. >> of the united states. >> of the united states so sometimes the federal building is a bigger issue than other times we rezoning...
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obama says climate change can contribute to asthma deaths. it is the latest in the campaign to build support for his environmental policies. a coordinated effort by a president who's invested political and financial capital in building a green legacy. there have been major initiatives. new restrictions on coal fired plant emissions, increased fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks and tax credits for wind and energy. two sides to mr. obama, one that set lofty goals in a speech he made in 2013 at georgetown university. >> the courage is whether we will have the courage to act before it is too late. >> and another mr. obama who hasn't fulfilled the promise. >> opening up new lands for leasing and encouraging more fossil fuel exports. e-has been a real disappointment actually. we would have liked to have seen more considering his great rhetoric. >> siting natural gas and for the first time increases in crude oil exports, in response to the citiics the white house says the president's record speaks for itself. >> has the president been a d
obama says climate change can contribute to asthma deaths. it is the latest in the campaign to build support for his environmental policies. a coordinated effort by a president who's invested political and financial capital in building a green legacy. there have been major initiatives. new restrictions on coal fired plant emissions, increased fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks and tax credits for wind and energy. two sides to mr. obama, one that set lofty goals in a speech he made in...
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raul castro hasn't changed and the united states doesn't think it's going to change. but in the meantime, the crack downs continue on any free speech or open criticism of the government there shouldn't that change before the united states gets together with raul castro? >> that is obviously -- human rights situation in cuba, and the questions and differences we share with the ceun cuban government with respect to democracy which are quite extensive are issues that are going to continue to be part of the ongoing dialogue and the ongoing discussion between the u.s. government and the cuban authorities. that is not something that's going to change in the immediate future but the theory and logic i think we have seen that in the context of other countries that if we actually have conversation west folks and we actually have dialogue that is a more constructsive way of facilitating change than creating a situation of ice lakes. especially in the context of the region of latin america and caribbean where we have essentially every country in the calling on the united states
raul castro hasn't changed and the united states doesn't think it's going to change. but in the meantime, the crack downs continue on any free speech or open criticism of the government there shouldn't that change before the united states gets together with raul castro? >> that is obviously -- human rights situation in cuba, and the questions and differences we share with the ceun cuban government with respect to democracy which are quite extensive are issues that are going to continue to...
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so those have to change as well. but you know there's momentum right now ray and the summit is a big part of that and all eyes are on the u.s. cuban relationship this weekend in panama city. >> one of the closest relationships that cuba has had in the region is venezuela. and it's interest being that the united states is figuring out how to draw closer to cuba just as venezuela is severely falling out of favor with the united states. >> yeah, i have to say that i disagree, i think the u.s. policy towards venezuela hasn't really changed. low-key. what happened here is that tried take some low key steps and sanctioned just a handful of venezuelan officials for civil strife and imprisonments of the mayor that took place late last year in caracas. the kind of pro forma language for him to do that through executive order, states that venezuela a national security threat to the united states, which everybody knows it is not. i just came from a rally that president maduro did here in panama city, the monument to those who d
so those have to change as well. but you know there's momentum right now ray and the summit is a big part of that and all eyes are on the u.s. cuban relationship this weekend in panama city. >> one of the closest relationships that cuba has had in the region is venezuela. and it's interest being that the united states is figuring out how to draw closer to cuba just as venezuela is severely falling out of favor with the united states. >> yeah, i have to say that i disagree, i think...
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a year of change. it was a big year of change. and i think that's the luckry of doing 22 episodes a year ask that we have a slow burn. we don't need to throw everything in your face in eight episodes. and feel like we have told our story. we get to really unfold a story and let the audience warm up to these characters and learn who they are. so the that things make sense when they happen. >> rose: so the title in the beginning reflected the wife of a disgraced politician. >> yeah. >> rose: the good wife. >> the good wife right. >> rose: you were titling this show now what would you call it? >> wow that's a great question. you know, i think alecia's moral center. >> rose: the bishop's wife? >> the vengful wife. >> no, i think i would call her the flawed wife. >> rose: the flawed wife. >> yeah. probably. >> rose: flawed by the-- by the necessity of survival? >> yeah, i think she constantly wants to do the right thing and is constantly provoked by power and finding her way in the world. but she wants to d
a year of change. it was a big year of change. and i think that's the luckry of doing 22 episodes a year ask that we have a slow burn. we don't need to throw everything in your face in eight episodes. and feel like we have told our story. we get to really unfold a story and let the audience warm up to these characters and learn who they are. so the that things make sense when they happen. >> rose: so the title in the beginning reflected the wife of a disgraced politician. >> yeah....