transportation authority, my name is john avalos, the chair of the authority, and the clerk today is miss cheng and also broadcast today by the staff from sfgtv. thank you for your work. and madam clerk, could you please call the roll. >> roll call, commissioner avalos? >> present. >> present. >> commissioner breed. >> breed present. >> camp os. >> present. >> chiu. >> present. >> cohen. >> present. >> ferrill. >> present. >> kim. >> here. >> commissioner mar >> here. >> tang. >> present. >> weiner? present. >> commissioner yee? . >> present. >> thank you, let's go to the next item. >> two, approve the minutes of the december 17, 2013 meeting, this is an action item. >> colleagues any comments or questions on the minutes, seeing none, we can go right to the public comment, and we will do two minutes, for public comment, today. and any public of the public that would like to comment, seeing none, we will close public comment and if we could have, the roll call, vote on the minutes? >> on avalos? >> aye. >> breed? >> aye. >> campos? >> aye. >> chiu? >> aye. >> cohen? on the minutes in >> aye. >>

with a candidate and i am pleased so far with the work that has been done by the executive director cheng and i feel like we are working closely for a new direction of the transportation authority. and this is also, very critical year. and because after, years of neglect, we finally have, a great, consensus in san francisco that we want to really make strong investments in our transportation and transit infrastructure and we have two coming and the vehicle license fee and a bond that will be serving the transportation needs and it is really critical that we are able to work closely together to make sure that we can have the greatest investments that we can have for this system that we all rely on one way or another in this city. and there are other key initiatives that i want to make sure that we move forward. and i hope that have your support with them, with them colleagues, and with that, why don't we go on to a roll call vote on the nomination. >> i forgot, the public comment. >> so, we can open up, the election of the chair, do we have any public comment? any member of the public that

the sf county transportation authority, my name is john avalos and i am the chair, and our clerk is cheng and recognize the work of our staff at sfgtv who are broadcasting today. >> avalos? >> present. >> breed? >> present. >> campos? >> present. >> chui. >> present. >> cohenn. >> present. >> farrell. >> absent. >> kim? >> here. >> present. >> commissioner mar? >> mar, absent, commissioner taning? >> present. >> commissioner weiner? absen

here's abc news reporter juju cheng. >> reporter: "of course i did not molest dylan." that flat out denial in the sunday "new york times" from the famously reclusive director, lashing out against allegations from his donated daughter, dylan pharaoh. "i loved her and hope one day she will grasp how she has been cheated out of having a loving father." allen argues legal details and addresses personal matters, from his marriage to soon-yi to frank sinatra. but foremost he accuses mia farrow of coaching their adopted daughter dylan, then and now. "one must ask, did dylan even write the letter or was it at least 2k3w50ided by her mother?" dylan, now 28, spoke out in the "new york times" after the director was honored at this year's golden globes. she described in detail alleged sexual abuse in the attic of her home at age 7. in his letter allen denies it saying "the attic was never a place i'd go because it's a tiny closed spot and i'm a major claustrophobe." for years allen has cuesed his one-time co-star in hannah and her sisters for manipulating them out of spite. "my no

the sf county transportation authority, my name is john avalos and i am the chair, and our clerk is cheng and recognize the work of our staff at sfgtv who are broadcasting today. >> avalos? >> present. >> breed? >> present. >> campos? >> present.

the driver identified as 71- year-old jenny cheng. police say she was driving a red toyota coroll. that car hit 78-year-old isaac baritson. cheng was cited on vehicular misdemeanor manslaughter and fayed to yield to -- and failed to yield to a pedestrian in a cross walk and then released. all of this comes as san francisco is increasing efforts to prevent pedestrian accidents. we saw police in action yesterday. they wrote at least five tickets in just 40 minutes for both j-walkers and for drivers. right there at 16th and cap streets in the mission district. >> we want to it educate people, and we want to correct people who aren't behaving correctly as well. >> now, police chief greg suhr says about 95% of the tickets, they're for drivers since they do the most damage. but cyclists and pedestrians are getting tickets as well. the bottom line according to the chief, everybody needs to slow down and be more careful. >>> it is 7:16. a true story or a tall tale, but there's an update this morning on the man who says he was lost at sea for

the sf county transportation authority, my name is john avalos and i am the chair, and our clerk is cheng and recognize the work of our staff at sfgtv who are broadcasting today. >> avalos? >> present. >> breed? >> present. >> campos? >> present. >> chui. >> present. >> cohenn. >> present. >> farrell. >> absent. >> kim? >> here. >> present. >> commissioner mar? >> mar, absent, commissioner taning? >> present. >> commissioner weiner? absent. >> yee. >> present. >> we have a quorum. >> item two, approve the minutes of the january, 28, 2014, this xanax item. >> any comments or questions on this? seeing none, let's go under the public comment on item two, and seeing no one come forward we will close public comment, and could we have a roll call vote, please? >> avalos. >> aye. >> breed. >> aye. >> campos? >> aye. >> chui. >> aye. >> cohen. >> aye. >> farrell. >> absent. >> kim? >> aye. >> mar. >> absent. >> tang in >> aye. >> weiner? >> aye. commissioner yee in >> aye. >> the item passes. >> okay, item tlao. >> chair's report, this is an information item. >> thank you, madam clerk. >> colleag

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shifts to the next olympics in twenty eighteen will be held in her home country south korea as yong cheng will be the host of the twenty eighteen games. their biggest cctv soaked. indeed china now thirty one patients have the life from age seven and nine but flu infection in generate in the country so fun to see at these times to dump romans reports is a t4 new infections to west affected province in the country. its provincial capital from joe announced that it will be it's a system for long term prevention the reports the industry is facing them informed. because of the rising numbers of seventy nine infections. i know she has been voted to close permanently in east coast a piece home till so high. most chinese coast and shy. there's nothing tastier than just a kid to kid. but no dress code that will be replaced by a process that goatee. to provide both freshness and safety to consumers. the coaching industry. these tents on tv and no shoes on friday to be in the system free on ten eight seven nine convention the key pocket is to support that right off the coach the industry. and being

>> yes, i just wanted to thank miss cheng also for and the staff for following through with creating a much better relations with the mta and really much better communications and coordination, and i think that it shows, in a lot of the different projects that have been coming through the plans and programs and i also wantsed to say that as you mentioned the cac and the community based people that volunteer their time with many of the committees and the community meetings, and i wanted to say that cres ter fung is doing a great job with doing his best at getting the information out and that is not spread very evenly and i know that with the on-line tools that the ta is doing, and one of your slides that i think did not get shown was a lot of the improvements with the website that is helping, many of the people that are coming to cac meetings but many can't and so i think that it is a way for others to know about the work that the ta is doing in coordination with many of our other partners as well. >> thank you so much commissioner mar, i appreciate that and i certainly, echo, chester

in twenty eighteen will be korea's turn to host the winter games and chung cheng is unlikely to be as puppets. when our sports guru arts busy to talk about what kind of a winter olympics the winter olympics more. i mean we're just looking at pictures of the blood of improvement in me and barely smiled at me the olympics went off without a attack for example. should he be smiling. absolutely i think it ukraine on his mind it's my own personal opinions that may make these games it's the last bc we had quite well i mean that there were some last minute changes the landscaping in the mood for a ransom until the summer quite ready yet but in the end i mean everything worker was food water heating all the events. you know it took place as they were too as they were scheduled and also thank goodness as you mentioned there was no attack and it was that threat from the chit chat channel ten's that there would be a suicide bombing that never happened of course and put the security forces were out in full force and die also must admit that their diverse immensely fantastic. sporting events and s

why didn't i pay for the two day session cheng du maine president of the mainland based association for relations across the taiwan straits and his counterparts and enjoy this and have them but struck an upbeat tone about the talks. quotes from a tan and donna. it's like you she and i attended the meeting be to general psychiatry she champions and the dedication that's bad that connie time on every channel and enchant janeiro separate species sound. the chinese in mainland and taiwan all one big family and only to find the full alex had his dreams together. this is a noble mission instead of andy and me standing which to bring the cost to its highest close to mimic our dreams come true to me all the new law the units in its use to it we have already held nine rounds of talks and signed nineteen agreements. if things goes mostly to moral will sign two more deals bring the total signed deals to twenty one. that will build twenty one expressways across recuperation create a win win situation and enable both sides to it one more piece to the folks on both sides recover such achievements. ne

. >> gordon cheng, an author of "the coming collapse of china." does the u.s.ave leverage over chooepaar north korea? >> we have leverage over china and north korea. china is on the out of pyongyang. in september number two guy jang song-thaek was executed. china has been demonized. we should talk with north korea directly. >> you said they have been demonized. in what way. >> when they tried to justify jang song-thaek's execution, they used his relation with china as a crime. china is on the out in pyongyang. therefore they don't have the influence that they hope we have. our policies has been predicated on beijing using whatever leverage it has. so this will not work for us. >> the barack obama administration tried to make the asia pivot. with thinks happening, will that hurt the barack obama's relationship. >> it undercuts the ability of the united states to execute. the world is becoming dangerous in so many elections. this will be is a challenge. clearly, you know, we'd like to spend more of our time thinking about what is happening. when you have war in e

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cheng-fu. >> we turned the fitness equation on its head. >> mike moreno is ceo of nifty after fifty.ith a fitness goal. >> it makes the senior feel powerful with something that normally represents frailty. >> sometimes when they see you they think, oh poor thing. >> berta is 77. the exercise itself is also a weapon helping to prevent falls which every year send more than 2 million seniors to the emergency room. according to the centers for disease control. only 35% of americans over 65 are considered physically fit. the aches and pains take their toll. >> five years ago i had a broken pelvis and then a year ago i had a knee replacement. now i can do a mile on the treadmill. i couldn't a year ago but i can now. >> i love this. turning a symbol of what we might think of as weakness to strength. >> i love how she holds the cane. >> exactly. >> this strikes home with me. my 95-year-old dad fell. fortunately he's oklahoma but it knocked him for a loop. >> dr. jon lapook, dr. holly phillips. thanks so much for being here. >>> up next. a new level of beer sophistication, how you can become

kimberly cheng has the story. >> this 10 year old did not want his lunch but after he threw it away,her called him back and told him to take out the trash. >> if she told me to take it out and eat it. >> i told her that i did not want it. what did she say? >> she told me that i had to. what did you do next? >> i hated. >>ate it. >> it made me feel sad because a lot of people were watching me and they were laughing. i felt disgusted. >> were you embarrassed? >> yes, i was. >> the fifth quarter were so embarrassed that he did not tell anyone but a another suitor reported to the principle and the principal called the mother. >> she use her authority. >> the school district superintendent said in a statement that he had to retrieve the mail and not to waste it and the teacher has been put on administrative leave while the matter is investigated. >> she said that he had not paid anything office trend that he was hungry. >> the child has no problems against a teacher but he does not feel right about what happened. >> the teachers are supposed to take care of our children. maligned >> comin

transportation authority, my name is john avalos, the chair of the authority, and the clerk today is miss cheng and also broadcast today by the staff from sfgtv. thank you for your work. and madam clerk, could you please call the roll. >> roll call, commissioner avalos? >> present. >> present. >> commissioner breed. >> breed presen