, district 8, the founding executive director of the chinatown community development center gordon chenrychnine shirley chen, district 10, a community leader and visitation valley, and last but not least, the business woman and president of an iron works co., florence kong. could you join me in thanking all of their leadership? [applause] the last thing i want to say is we have been celebrating our heritage for 163 years, and i look forward to another 163 years of celebration. thank you very much for being here. >> supervisor chiu, thank you very much. this is the seventh year that san francisco has held an official celebration for asian americans. the plans are the culminated efforts of the members of the mayor's asian-pacific american heritage celebration committee. please welcome me and joining claudine cheng for her remarks on this year's celebration. >> thank you, everyone, for joining us for our celebration this year. the theme of our celebration is celebrate heritage, celebrated community voices. the community is selected this team for two reasons. one -- the community recognizes

and even though judge chen fronted an extension, the next hearing will be september 15th, he's really pushing for something to happen. and if, um, the two opposing parties, google and the authors' guild and the association of american publishers working in tandem, if they can't seem to come to some sort of agreement, then judge chen intimated that he may have to come to some sort of ruling and, essentially, force the issue. he would also like to see just more things happening. this hearing has been delayed and delayed all summer long, originally there was something associationed to happen in april, then it was june, then it was july. now we're being pushed off until september. and after so many years, i mean, the original lawsuit happened around six years ago or so, and the fact that judge chen has already moved, he's been promoted up to the second court of appeals, he's, you know, this is one of his outstanding cases in the southern district. he would really like to have some forward motion and some progress, and he wasn't seeing that. >> sarah weinman, who did the delay benefit, if

to chen forced to sell for somewhere to chen also finished runner up to a shrink in the solar program bronze medalist enough section hundred twenty is gained another third place finish partnered with the next ball knell for spain it's a shake of the who becomes the only twelve time world champion in synchronized swimming on the planet. her let's set a course where one chorus for row has won the prestigious cup his first title of the season the former world number one beating fellow spaniard six four six love in the decider. playing in only his third tournaments of the year after be for two months with wrist. injury. and finally it was full speed ahead in the russian capital this weekend with formula one squads in charge to take part in the most school city racing exhibition former world champions jenson button and she and carl physicality among those behind the wheel on our correspondent constantine the top of caught up. then you must go see to receive making the queen will strangle for the fourth street sign these here formula one gene spearing made their debut on the russian streets

chen forced to sell for silver chen also finished runner up to a share in the solo program well the bronze medalist in the section under if went is named another third place finish partnered with on a car bomb knell for spain it's a shame though who becomes the only twelve time world champion in synchronized swimming on the planet. to her let's hit the courts where one chorus for row has won the mercedes cup his first title of the season the former world number one beating fellow spaniard puddle six four six love and miss the decider ferraro playing in only his third tournaments of the year after be for two months with wrist. and finally it was full speed ahead in the russian capital this weekend with formula one schools in charge to take part in the must school city racing exhibition former world champions jenson button and she uncovered physical mungo's behind the wheel and our correspondent constantine top off caught up. then you must go see the race he went making the queen will stream will for the fourth street sign these here fool one james ferrari made their debut on the russian str

bottom line was both parties want more time and even though judge chen granted an extension the next hearing will be in september. he is really pushing for something to happen and if the two opposing parties, google and the authors guild and association of american publishers working in tandem can't come to an agreement, he intimated he may have to come to some sort of ruling and essentially force the issue. he would also like to see more things happening. this hearing has been delayed all summer long. originally there was some of -- something supposed to happen in april. we are being pushed to september and after so many years after the original lawsuit happened six years ago and the fact judge chen has been promoted to the second court of appeals, this was one of his outstanding cases. he would like to have some forward motion and progress and he wasn't seeing that. >> host: who did that the lay benefit if anyone? >> guest: good question. it possibly might benefit google more because they have the least to lose. so many of these books have been scanned related to development. they'

at the joint press conference, chen expressed displeasure that the united states was seeking to get involved in territorial disputes between asian nations. >> translator: although the u.s. side has many times expressed it would not intervene in disputes over the south china sea, it's in fact clearly sending the opposite signal to the world. it carried out joint military exercises with vietnam an the philippines. although this is not the first time it was extremely inappropriate to do it at this time. >> reporter: the remark drew a sharp response from mullen. >> the united states has had a presence in the asia pacific region for decades. and we've exercised with our allies and friends in this part of the world for decades. and we will continue to do that. >> reporter: on the south china sea issue, the two nations fail to find common ground. china has said the dispute should be solved through a series of bilateral dialogues but the united states has insisted on a multinational framework. later this month, the countries involved will sit at the same table at the asean forum. a heated debate is

chen said that china needs to maintain the control on exports but he said inflated pritss could lead to higher prices for parts made with such metals and that would not be desirable for china. >> translator: china has made a step. >> and now let's take a quick look at what's happening on japan's biz front this week. department store sales for june will be released on tuesday. and another indicator of consuming spending, convenience store sales come out on wednesday. on thursday, trade data for june and the first half of the current fiscal year are due out. in may, the trade balance registered the second biggest deficit on record. on friday, supermarket sales for june will be released. finally, the country will shift to full digital broadcast tv broadcasting on sunday. here's the key chick indicators this week in the u.s. we' we'll get a good look at the real estate market with figures. housing starts and building permits for june on tuesday. both rose in may but remain stuck. existing home sales for june will be released on wednesday. they slumped 3.8% in may due to the lowest level

inside the house. >> reporter: joining us now is julie chen.e co-host of cbs' newest talk show "the talk" and is also the long-time host now of big brother. and big brother is what we are going to be talking about this morning. so we understand this season is all about double trouble. what does that mean, julie? >> that means we are taking dynamic duos, if you will, from the past. past seasons, people that you either loved or love to hate, maybe both, probably both, and we are throwing them back into the house. however, these dynamic duos from the past are going to be thrown in with eight new strangers. so all bets are off. who knows. like if you watched the seasons in the past where these rushing houseguests played the game you may see a new side to them, you may not. you may see what you loved about them, you may see a new side you hate. you just don't know because they are going to be in a new situation with eight brand-new people. and i just find in big brother, you never know what is going to come out of the houseguests and they never know

chen said that china needs to maintain its control or exports. but he said inflated prices could lead to higher prices for parts made with such metals. and that would not be desirable for china. >> translator: china has made a step forward in tackling the issue. i want to closely monitor the country's moves. >>> john allen has taken over command in afghanistan pledging to complete the u.s. exit strategy by 2014. allen received a flag of the international security assistance force from his predecessor general david petraeus in kabul on monday. petraeus will become director of the u.s. intelligence agency later this year. >> i will continue to support in every way possible the recruiting with, the training, the preparation and equipping and the fielding and the employment of the afghan national security forces. >> the first of the 100,000 u.s. forces stationed in afghanistan have already withdrawn from the country. in some parts of afghanistan, secured authority has been transferred to local governments. the. security situation remains volatile. an

we have julie chen and her super famous husband, i can't remember his name right now, the cbs guy. >>h i could help you out. >> i can't remember his name. less moonbiz. we have so many other people coming out right now, this is fun. the duke and duchess came out about four minutes ago now. tomorrow is their final day of the royal visit. they're going to attend a private reception, visit downtown l.a.'s skid row, and then they are going to wrap up the day by greeting veterans at a job fair. and then they go back home to england. live in downtown los angeles tonight. >> nice way to pull out the name. couldn't they have waited until we got on the air? that would have been reasonable. >> i tried, i said, hey, kntv's coming up, hold up. >> hold up a second. >> thanks a lot. >>> coming up next at 11:00, we have the giants and a's, one of them with a heartbreaker tonight. we'll show you the apology in the last paper and what it might mean for rupert murdoch. [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man

lina chen is managing all of these projects. [applause] i also wanted knowledge of our other local hire, deputy director, muhammed nuru. always working for the baby. we are honored to be able to work on this for our community, who is so deserving and has been so patient. we are going to get people to work in the process and we are all going to be very happy here at the ribbon cutting and a little bit over by year. [applause] >> i think you can all see a pattern. this is all about local ownership. thank you for making this happen. i want to acknowledge and invite to the podium the leader of our library commission. no one demonstrates leadership better than jule gomez. [applause] >> thank you. it is my honor to serve the citizens of the city as the head of the library commission. i got lost on my way here. i asked two people. you ask one person and then you have to ask the second person to make sure the first person knew what they were saying. everyone knew where the library was. i took a wrong turn on silver and they set me in th

facebook project manager johnny chen ex-chains how the new service works. >> start the video. there we go. it is connecting. and then you wait for him. all right, there we go. >> last week, google introduced google plus its most serious challenge yet in social networking. it includes video chatting for ten people while facebook's video service is restricted to one on one chatting but it will be expanded no doubt. >> and here in person with us right now, mike shumann. >> with all of the sports. >> i can keep up with my daughter there. a play full of torture at at&t park. a little bit of everything including the suicide squeeze double play. you never see this, only with the giants. an unbelievable finish, next, in sports. -dad, why e you getting that? -that's my cereal. is there a prize in there? oh, there's prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are the great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower cholesterol. stickers? uh-uh. a per

these interviews were done by frank chen, frank abe and other folks and they are all on file. i used those to make sure i created real live characters. hope that answers the question. >> who else wants to ask a question? . >> when you do research, are you able to compare the (inaudible). >> i have to admit i haven't done as much research into that area because there were germans also who went through the same thing and no i didn't. that certainly is a story that should be looked into. i know in my early works, a character would say why didn't they do this to the germans and italians but at the time i wrote this play, i wasn't aware that the other things were going on in the country also. so i don't know a lot about that. . >> is there any one or any group that you studied in particular for your sort of art piece japanese artist character? . >> no, but i feel like i sort of have it inside of me, my body, that i've actually played this type of character in one of my films where he wears very odd glasses and has a bow tie and fashions himself as a bit of an intellectual. he actua

a score ninety eight point three points out of one hundred but mark topping local favorite by wang chen welspun eight hundred four went is took the last spot on the podium this term and far from over for two thousand and eight beijing called the winner a shank you though it will instead of is expected to add to russia's medal haul in the upcoming jewett and team six. three piece top five riders this year produce quite a spectacle at the german ground prix on sunday. prevailing over a pole sitter casey stoner and reigning champion jorge lorenzo after a race long battle in ring circuit but russa getting off to a blistering start in his honda from second place in what would prove a start to finish battle for dominance teammate sooner was on willing to budge though early on with lorenzo also in the mix up or starting from third person has quite a liking for the track out in one year for previous times in different engine classes despite your venture the running the circuit for victory in just his second race after returning from collarbone surgery compatriot lorenzo a second stoner third au

same east while the americans being france by the same scoreline must start with that match lauren chen they put the usa ahead after just nine minutes following good work from heather o'reilly and they stayed ahead until a few minutes into the second half sania bomb plasters long range on somehow evading keep the hype satellites make it one one the usa press for a winner and they go ahead abby won back meeting a corner with eleven minutes remaining and then substitute alex morgan a pro player in the dining room dying by victory ensuring day by sunday spinal in frankfurt again to pass. near the game and josefina of course had given sweden an early late again chapin following a mistake by so. great finish but japan responded with three goals of their own cover seamy equalizing just before half time in this one and that was followed by another strike from south making up for her early mistake. before our sumi got her second of the day to make it three one of. which pushed japan into the women's spawn for the first time in the history of the final will be held in the same stadium on sunday

gold all the tournaments local favorites who when want to challenge forced to settle for silver so chen also finished runner up to him to sell the program the day before the bronze medalist in that section andrea flanders claimed another third place finish bottom and with only a couple mail for spain it's who becomes the only it's well time world champion in synchronized swimming on the planet. chinese athletes however can see and made their home without winning two more girls and now dillard diving von how and shan rhue and take two owners in the women's ten need to sing pro while. the men's one meets a springboard with another chinese diver claiming this he has now have seven medals overall four of them goals while russia. and finally the man's euro basket is less than a couple of months away now and team russia got together in moscow to start their training camp qualification for london's white house while visiting significance to this is to own the men's as a monk or sort of reports. russia's most recent euro basket triumph wasn't two thousand and seven right before the beijing olym

second gold all the tournaments local favorites who wear one suit shell forced to settle for silver so chen also finished runner up in the solar program the day before the bronze medalist in that section andrea when displaying to another third place finish far the waves on the carbonell for spain it's because the only its wealth time world champion in synchronized swimming on the planet. chinese athletes however can see it in germany their home events winning two more girls and eldo diving one how and chan really take on is in the women's ten with the same pro well lit says shane was the men's one meets a springboard with another chinese style but claiming this has now have seven medals overall four of them goals while russia. and finally them as your boss get us less than a couple of months away now our team russia got together in moscow to start their training camp for london so it's while visiting significance to this is tournaments as among course there are reports. i russia's most recent euro basket triumph wasn't two thousand and seven right before the beijing olympics and that makes

ensure those two particular disputes over natural resources and over it is treated territories joan chen or a further conflict between kurds and arabs and i think that can. be done because he has to it is to follow the constitution from here the way to call them answers when it is not only to not only not only to implement article one forty but to encourage proper power sharing arrangements within cricket government. that will bring in arabs kurds in the christian minorities all share power in this particular area all right sami real quick and then we're going to watch and go ahead sure sure i think a grand and again is approaching this arab cared to show animosity better is no animosity between the kurdish an arab peoples that we've had the oppressive regimes specialist radiance and by the way led to brandon this regime killed more arabs than kurds. information and the ninety ninety one uprising and in the chemical weapons and so on he has killed more arabs than kerry so to pretend that this was an arab book government just killing kurds is absolutely historically in quebec and that app

at war crimes suspect gordon hardage is on his way to the hague officials in belgrade hate his camp chen extradition will clear the way to e.u. membership but is there fast reports the politicians desire fear acceptance is not shared by the man on the streets. the last of the war crimes suspects wanted by the un is heading for the hague it's seen by many as the last obstacle to serbia now gaining. some skeptical that. the goal placed once again the government keeps. filling new demands are coming from brussels where people are not feeling any benefits from it. actually feeling that things are becoming worse as a result. support for e.u. is dropping so there is a growing gap between. the borders and the government and it will probably continue to an official government poll just out shows support for eighty membership among serbs at its lowest ever it's not a surprise that when portugal italy and many more are now struggling for the people hit no longer believe that the e.u. is going to be the. whole show. many have relatives abroad and. things. you saw. there. but even. this is a disillu

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found 1-0 kc, sox load it up get only 1 run morel popped, paul struck out quentin out against bruce chented >> expectations are higher than what we are doing as a team not producing the but we think we can produce at it is obviously frustrating when you come out every ant that you are going to score runs and you did not >> not too late to vote konerko final voting, frank vogel full time coach of pacers and pyeongchang south of viet 2018 of the big winter games women's world cup usa against swede and americans have not played that well caught up to them today, penalty kick makes it 1- nil free kick neela fisher game winner now plays mighty brazil, car moves fast when it's standing still nitro fuel burning funny cars in town route 66 raceway and joliet, biggest names in sport tony schumacher and john force trying to steal thunder from the home boy it >> >> we all like to thank you for being here is a very awesome i feel like a football player that are all here to see me >>is your father stopped your dad's town but it really is cool what was the question? >> a better concentration behind th

the middle east but completely undone by the hostage situation and the outcome of that rescued miss chen -- rescue mission so it stopped before that in viewed as something in terms of foreign policy but i do think it was the last year of the presidency that is why he came out in that way. >> what about george w.? >> he was completely, the 9/11 anatol war on terrorism overshadow that chapter as it did his whole presidency and i think we were working on this book during the whole time. not the entire presidency but the second half. that chapter on bush at the time of the end of his presidency there were situations going on that were unresolved and not going well. it is not the situation you want to say here is a very successful outcome as he was leaving office. so is both of by iraq and afghanistan war then we get into the two chapters of obama we still deal with afghanistan and that still continues in is in the news this week as well. >> there was 19 that i mentioned to you in the president's speech to the nation a couple of nights ago. i don't have the information but it was a reference

that is why schools are eager to attract more career changers like chen. in berkeley, lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. >>> a new start of the art veterinary hospital will soon open at the oakland zoo. with a cut of the ribbon the project officially gets underway. today the 17,000 square foot hospital is designed to treat a variety of animals from a 25,000-pound camel to a tiny turtle. when fen initialed the new facility -- when finished they will be able to take care of 600 animals at any given time. construction is expected to take 14 months. a cool day for a ribbon cutting today in the east bay. spencer christian with the forecast. >> a few more cool days ahead but going to warm up as the weekend is winding down. a live view of a beautiful sky looking from our high definition roof top camera here at abc 7 across the bay, not completely across the bay but up at the moon which has been playing peek aboo with us, going in and out of the passing clouds. a beautiful evening in the bay area. current temperature readings. 55 degrees at san francisco and up at san r

all of which i do follow, it opportunity mean i read all those stories, but then i start to fete a chensf, okay, this is what fox news was talking about. and i also follow bloggers in the middle of the country. it's actually a really fun cherdz to i saw, okay, what are the different places that i need to go in order to get a pretty good view of what's going on. >> guest: in philosophical terms you see -- you believe what you see about the world, and we all do that to some extent, you know? as best we try to say i know things are being edited out, you know, i'm going to pay attention to that, it is, you know, we're all susceptible to that. but you can, if you're choosing and you want to get a good view of the world, i think you can do a lot better than facebook world or google world or google news world in doing that. you can get a much better view. >> host: so, and saying, you know, you believe what you see, but you're saying that the awful feedback increasingly through search and personalization, you also see what you believe. >> guest: right. >> host: they can infer your beliefs, the r

david lo pan, egg chen, wang, or mr. fuji?amed singer performs an ode to america right before apollo creed is killed by ivan drago? aretha franklin, tony bennett, james brown or cher? can't believe i put cher in there. all right. so let's get to how we go from the cult of the individual to the cult of narcissism. how do we go in the 1980s from be both saying that the individual guru is to be followed and listened to, to the cult of me, to the cult of focused on me? if you have the gurus that are above the rest of us, how can you also have a culture that's saying that you can be yourself the superhero? watch this commercial. ♪ you say you want a revolution, well, you know, we all want to change the world. >> okay. the brilliance of this commercial is the putting together of images of regular people with superstars. so watch this one example from this commercial in slow motion. that's a regular kid playing basketball. going up for a layup. and it immediately becomes michael jordan dunking a basketball. the idea probably, and i t

. >> hi, i'm julie chen. >> when we first started the show we did it by the book, which is we had americao they wanted to kick out. and i found out that americans we don't like conflict. americans voted out the most interesting players in the game. it was put to us ultimately to decide how do we make this interesting for an american audience and we really had to take the power of the weekly vote out of the viewers' hands in order to do that. >> the winner of "big brother" is -- congratulations hayden. >> reporter: now in the u.s. the house guests themselves vote to determine who will win the half million dollar prize. >> i voted for you baby, congratulations. >> reporter: but that's not the only difference between the u.s. and foreign versions of "big brother." >> the funny thing about the foreign version it's almost like a game within the game, how soon will it be how soon before they jump into bed with each other. >> it took us four years of this show until we had sex in the "big brother" house because we are more conservative as americans. not that i'm saying there should be sex in the

riot outside a chens theater in l.a. thousands of people try to jam pack the movie theater. people and no injuries reported. >>> traffic is snarled near little rock, california. dozens of rail cars jumped the tracks yesterday. few had hazardous materials. people living nearby were reacted. >>> a bus fee to take kids to and from school this year. the superintendent says it's necessary after voters shot down a referendum to raise taxes. >>> as you know the bickering over the debt ceiling isn't just between the democrats and republicans any more. senator john mccain took a shot at members of his own party who are trying to hold up a deal in congress. >> to hold out and say we won't agree to raising the debt limit until we pass a balanced budget amendment to the constitution, it's unfair. it's bizarreo. and maybe some people who have only been in this body for six or seven months or so really believe that. others know better. >> illinois congressman joe walsh is one of the tea party republicans who has been pushing for much deeper cuts. i asked him what he thought a few minutes

it is the form of benjamin -- farm of benjamin chen.he confederates were disorganized that day as the federal had been by their defeat in the battlefield. it takes some time for the confederates to begin to mount a pursuit. by that time, many of the federal had begun to clear the battlefield, across bull run, and head back toward their camps. beauregard would send various units out, units that still had some cohesion and organization about them. he sent them out to pursue -- calgary north toward the church. they became so laden with those they had captured, with so many prisoners, that they could not carry their pursuit very far. he also sent them east toward the stone bridge. they would also make an effort as theye the federal's made their way back. as the confederates continued to make these fleeting efforts to from thee federal's battlefield, they would eventually gain the high ground to the west, where a significant part of the army was crossing. while they were in the act of crossing and narrow wooden suspension bridge, the confede

. ♪ >>> this morning in "today"'s kich chen, veggie and fruit meals, featured in "better homes and garden, good morning. nice to see you. >> good morning. >> you've got a pressure packed job at the white house between state dinners and huge luncheons but you had a really pressure packed assignment recently. you had to throw a picnic for fifth graders and everything had to be healthy. how did you do that?actually in experience for us because for chefs, kids are the hardest ones to please. they're very blunt and honest. they will tell you if the food doesn't taste good. for us, that was our hardest audience ever. >> this was part of the first lady's idea that families need to think differently about how they're feeding their children breakfast, lunch, and dinner. >> yes. we want people having healthy choices but we want to give tell the tools and the know how. how do you really work from this vegetable around make it just palapable for kids. >> this is a chopped green salad, herb dressing. what vegetables do you like for this? ? >> everything in here. chopped green salad. it's really very s

this is maggie chen, available at macy's. look at the gorgeous line on this dress.farmington, missouri. she's too busy taking care of her grandson, hoda, to do anything for herself. she was thrilled we wanted to focus on her for a change. she's going to be here with her husband jerry and grandson jesse. first let's listen to her story. >> all right. we're a little nervous here. we're going to calm you down. you tell me that your grandma really deserves this. tell me why. >> because she does everything for me. >> what does she do? >> everything. >> i love that. well said. and i know you want this for your wife. tell us why. >> i don't know how she was chosen. she doesn't need a makeover. >> you're very smart, right? well, you don't need a makeover, but we are going to make you look so glamorous, and i know you're nervous, but are you ready to go? >> yes, i'm ready to go. >> i love seeing these husbands love their wives so much. my daddy used to always say to my mom, you look good to me, baby. so sweet. all right. so we're going to take one last look. don't take off t

. >>> and in today's tip chen, two sizzling ways to prepare snapper from one of australia's hottest chefs from mr. roker. al? >> thanks so much. let's take a look at your week ahead. and out west is going to be below normal temperatures. some rain through the rockies. above normal temperatures eastern two-thirds of the country. mid week period, warm down south with more rain. chilly out west. and then the latter part of the week, we're staying normal along the east coast with rain still continue tling through the so t southeast. westw normal out west. >>> good morning to you. we're at 53 degrees in san francisco. grab a jacket because it's going to take some time before that sun comes out. breaks through that cloud bank. we end up the 70 degrees later on today. elsewhere, we're warmer. 79 in fremont. same scenario, though, mostly cloudy conditions to start and the sun will shine through making for a really nice second half of the day. we continue to cool down. 75 tomorrow, down to 70 degrees on wednesday. and then temperatures kind of come up. not too much. just 83 degrees on friday. >>>