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chester fung planning with the authority. this is the study that was referenced in the previous item you just heard. the geneva visibility study. the boundaries are to balboa park station. for the eastern water front and southern part of the city. while the far eastern around western end had been previously studied there are some middle portions that had not been studied and settled so there is a neat effort to look at the remaining gaps and making sure the segments are compatible with each other and create a comprehensive design for the full corridor. the advising committee to help shape the project, additional outreach committees for that and development interim and permanent solution where we are mentioning previously as well as transit system benefits finally a plan related to the work for the bicounty study. the cost is $550,000. the partners in san mateo county are expected to contribute $250,000. that's -- is there any -- that's the end of our presentation. >> thank you. colleagues, if there are no questions let's open
chester fung planning with the authority. this is the study that was referenced in the previous item you just heard. the geneva visibility study. the boundaries are to balboa park station. for the eastern water front and southern part of the city. while the far eastern around western end had been previously studied there are some middle portions that had not been studied and settled so there is a neat effort to look at the remaining gaps and making sure the segments are compatible with each...
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so at least the kids and west chester, pennsylvania, now to bayard rustin is. but most people don't know. he was one of those great figures of american history on his shoulders we stand but he was and still is something, something of an invisible public figure. to our quantity people in my book who are famous, but they're not famous for the politics. i'll give you two examples. one of them is helen keller. now, everybody knows who helen keller is, one of the most well-known people in the united states, but what she's well known for is being blind. and which is also well-known for is having been a young girl, kind of a wild child who became blind at an early age, and kind of step for us. our potential kind of lost of what to do and they brought a woman to mentor her, to teach her how to speak and how to sign and how to communicate. and so what we remember, what most americans know about helen keller is that she was standing at a water pump -- this is a great scene in the movie, the america worker, starring patty duke as helen keller. she standing at a water pump
so at least the kids and west chester, pennsylvania, now to bayard rustin is. but most people don't know. he was one of those great figures of american history on his shoulders we stand but he was and still is something, something of an invisible public figure. to our quantity people in my book who are famous, but they're not famous for the politics. i'll give you two examples. one of them is helen keller. now, everybody knows who helen keller is, one of the most well-known people in the united...
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and chester is the code talker. he's actually the last of the 29 original code talkers. he turned 92 last week. a code talker for people who don't know what it is for someone who helped the marines in the pacific were in world war ii to be able to transmit messages without the japanese being able to intercept and decipher those messages. before we had navajo code talkers, the japanese are intercept and in deciphering messages. we're actually losing in the pacific. a man named philip johnston suggested to them that they use navajo. he had grown up on the reservation. his parents were missionaries and he knew kind of what they called traitor navajo and he knew enough to know how complicated it was anyway to the marines and said look, here's what i think you need to do. they said how can you prove this to us? can you give us some sort of demonstration? he found for navajo man who worked in california and brought them to san diego and have them say a few things using a quick little code they devised. the marines were so impressed with how indecipherable it was and how foreig
and chester is the code talker. he's actually the last of the 29 original code talkers. he turned 92 last week. a code talker for people who don't know what it is for someone who helped the marines in the pacific were in world war ii to be able to transmit messages without the japanese being able to intercept and decipher those messages. before we had navajo code talkers, the japanese are intercept and in deciphering messages. we're actually losing in the pacific. a man named philip johnston...
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that's how personal i take it. >> twice a month for the past six years, chester's wife, ruby, has flown one of the things about your spouse being incarcerated is that you feel so much shame. you know. we had a pretty middle-class family. i mean my daughter thought it was the perfect family. i have two adult children also and suburban home. this stuff doesn't happen in your family. when it did happen, you don't want anybody to know about it. man, for me to sit here in front of the camera and talk about it, and think that somebody else will see it, especially somebody on my job, is more than i would have ever thought. i mean my family didn't know about it for two or three years. >> what did you tell them? what did you tell your family? >> that my husband was out doing work. he was working and i was kind of fudging it, thinking, well, he was working in prison, so i'm not really lying. they knew that my husband would travel from time to time, so for years i covered it that way. >> everyone in life has periodically told themselves, what i do only affects me. it's not true. when you do wrong,
that's how personal i take it. >> twice a month for the past six years, chester's wife, ruby, has flown one of the things about your spouse being incarcerated is that you feel so much shame. you know. we had a pretty middle-class family. i mean my daughter thought it was the perfect family. i have two adult children also and suburban home. this stuff doesn't happen in your family. when it did happen, you don't want anybody to know about it. man, for me to sit here in front of the camera...
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i want to thank chester from our transportation authority team. this effort has been really exciting on the part of the two, multiple staff have worked on it and even ten years prior with jose louis himself looking at the additional bicounty with san mateo. we do think the lasting value of the methodology and hopefully this project will come to fruition. it links all three cities. on the west side we see other applications with the san francisco state and sharing with the city and the 2 counties on the infrastructure side and the pier 70 where we have multiple stake holders and potential contributors to solution in partnership with the city. thank you. >> if there are no other questions, thank you so much. let's open this up for public comment. is there anyone from the public that would like to speak? please come forward and 3 minutes max. >> good morning commissioners. my name is jonathan short. general manager of the universal paragon. we have a major land holder in the area. we have been involved in this process since it's inception first i wan
i want to thank chester from our transportation authority team. this effort has been really exciting on the part of the two, multiple staff have worked on it and even ten years prior with jose louis himself looking at the additional bicounty with san mateo. we do think the lasting value of the methodology and hopefully this project will come to fruition. it links all three cities. on the west side we see other applications with the san francisco state and sharing with the city and the 2...
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the plans would require building on an existing parking lot along with chester boulevard and acknowledging this nearby apartment complex. reportedly the developer would build an underground parking garage. the city of san jose still has to approve the proposal. >>> house republicans releasing a plan today attempting to show it is possible to balance that budget within 10 years by simply cutting spending. even though the plan paul ryan is releasing has little chance of going anywhere with the white house or senate. the house gop is sticking to its guns vowing to repeal obama care, cut domestic programs and require future medicare patients to bear more of the program's cost. >> we believe that the best way to do that is control spending and use tax reform to lower tax rates for everybody. >> america's economy is poised to grow and expand. the last thing it needs is another manufactured crisis, such as a government shutdown, to derail its progress. >> president obama is scheduled to meet with the senate democratic caucus later on this afternoon. the federal budget is likely to be part of thos
the plans would require building on an existing parking lot along with chester boulevard and acknowledging this nearby apartment complex. reportedly the developer would build an underground parking garage. the city of san jose still has to approve the proposal. >>> house republicans releasing a plan today attempting to show it is possible to balance that budget within 10 years by simply cutting spending. even though the plan paul ryan is releasing has little chance of going anywhere...
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san francisco county transportation authority has been well-represented for the last few years by chester fong. the composition of the task force itself has been diverse, and they have devoted themselves to hours upon hours of work in the service of their community.. i can show you, if i can have the orford briefly here, a representation of more than 50 community members who served on the task force since it was first established. at the height of the task force's activity, we were holding more than five meetings per month. meetings of the full task force, as well as subcommittees, which addressed business and land use. which was chaired by paul lord. complete neighborhood fabric. and the arts and entertainment focus group, which was chaired by terrance allen. this was an exercise in both representative and participatory democracy, representative in that the 26-member task force represented a broad range of community stakeholders, and participatory, that we brought the meetings and the business of the task force down into the communities often as we could. in particular with three town ha
san francisco county transportation authority has been well-represented for the last few years by chester fong. the composition of the task force itself has been diverse, and they have devoted themselves to hours upon hours of work in the service of their community.. i can show you, if i can have the orford briefly here, a representation of more than 50 community members who served on the task force since it was first established. at the height of the task force's activity, we were holding more...
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chester, no, chester no. jim, jim jim no, no, no.eggs, while others may keep trying. maximum strength scalpicin® is not a shampoo so you can stop intense itch fast, wherever you are. i dropped the itch. drop the itch with scalpicin®. [clucking]. everyone wants to be the cadbury bunny. cause only he brings delicious cadbury crÈme eggs, while others may keep trying. nobunny knows easter better than cadbury! he was a comedy genious. addicted to the spotlight and living too close to the edge. of all the hours in all his days, these are the ones you'll never forget. ♪ gonna make me lose my mind ♪ ♪ up in here ♪ ♪ up in here, up in here ♪ ♪ up in here, up in here ♪ make me lose my cool, up in here, up in here ♪ >> stephanie: here. it is "the stephanie miller show." 23 minutes after the hour up in here. 1-800-steph-12 the phone number toll free from anywhere. hot brie in the city is watching us. she said we look good in hd. [ wah wah ] >> stephanie: hal looks good in every light. >> current doesn't have -- >> hal definition. they don't have
chester, no, chester no. jim, jim jim no, no, no.eggs, while others may keep trying. maximum strength scalpicin® is not a shampoo so you can stop intense itch fast, wherever you are. i dropped the itch. drop the itch with scalpicin®. [clucking]. everyone wants to be the cadbury bunny. cause only he brings delicious cadbury crÈme eggs, while others may keep trying. nobunny knows easter better than cadbury! he was a comedy genious. addicted to the spotlight and living too close to the edge. of...
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. >> good morning, and i am in for chester fung who is on vacation, i am here to discuss the bulk outnt to give you history because it has been a while since we have been in front of you. it has been the subject of significant improvements, for example, in may of 2008, the transportation plan was adopted and since then, signal up grades, and curve grants and striking have been implemented over the last few years and curve bulbs are the last recommendation to help improve safety. there are 22 intersections along 19th avenue. and the plan is to install curb bulb at far side locations as you drive through the intersection, the far side. both in the north and southbound directions and this will facilitate better transit boarding and shorten pedestrian crossing distance and also important to recognize that 19th avenue falls under cal tran state route one and so all approvals must go through cal trans and their approval process, in april of 2009, the board aappropriated 17,017 for the project and in june they executed $246,000 memo of agreement for preliminary engineering to include arial s
. >> good morning, and i am in for chester fung who is on vacation, i am here to discuss the bulk outnt to give you history because it has been a while since we have been in front of you. it has been the subject of significant improvements, for example, in may of 2008, the transportation plan was adopted and since then, signal up grades, and curve grants and striking have been implemented over the last few years and curve bulbs are the last recommendation to help improve safety. there are...
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this grant from the chester public land also known as tpl is supporting and will continue to support improvements being made at boeddeker park and grant house. [speaker not understood] inkind professional services, project management, consultants, design, construction management, those types of things towards the boeddeker project. in addition to the in-kind portion of the grant, tpl is holding $646,000 construction contingency that could be spent on the project during construction. once the recreation and park department has authorization from the board of supervisors, then the rec/park project manager will request parts of this construction contingency if it's needed during the project. i'm happy to answer any additional questions. >> thanks very much. colleagues, any questions? okay. seeing none, thank you very much. at this point like to open up to public comment for item number 3. and anyone from the public wish to comment? >>>♪ you're looking over a four-leaf clover land that you overlooked before and now that the item is on the budget floor i know you're gonna give it even mor
this grant from the chester public land also known as tpl is supporting and will continue to support improvements being made at boeddeker park and grant house. [speaker not understood] inkind professional services, project management, consultants, design, construction management, those types of things towards the boeddeker project. in addition to the in-kind portion of the grant, tpl is holding $646,000 construction contingency that could be spent on the project during construction. once the...
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again, if you're driving interstate 95, going from about west chester county through southern connecticute will be a half inch to an inch out there on the ground. maybe out there later today we could get a little accumulating snow south of boston, maybe about one to three inches. nothing huge. just enough to cause problems. as far as what we're dealing with the wind chills, fargo is at minus 11 right now. still very cold through the great lakes down to the ohio valley. that is not going to change any time soon until they melt the snow on the ground. this is the thing that is upsetting the most, our long range computers tells us how much it's going to snow in general shows a storm coming down from colorado and going through the middle of the country where there is significant snow. maybe even enough snow to plow. so we'll have more on that. again, that will be more into the beginning of next week. as far as the forecast for today, snow showers again boston, still very chilly. all the way down to d.c. high today around 39. much below average. the southeast is a little better. you get the gi
again, if you're driving interstate 95, going from about west chester county through southern connecticute will be a half inch to an inch out there on the ground. maybe out there later today we could get a little accumulating snow south of boston, maybe about one to three inches. nothing huge. just enough to cause problems. as far as what we're dealing with the wind chills, fargo is at minus 11 right now. still very cold through the great lakes down to the ohio valley. that is not going to...
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the concept of daylight saving time can be traced back to benjamin franklin, but geoff chester of thery - the nation's authority on timekeeping - says it really grew along with victory gardens during world war one. >> the idea of having an extra hour of daylight after work meant that workers could go home from the factory and have an extra hour to tend their victory gardens >> reporter: decades later, it's still around. but some studies have suggested bumps in heart attacks and traffic accidents following the "spring ahead." not to mention grumpy workers on monday morning, when the national sleep foundation says you'll feel it most. so rather than try to steal that hour back by sleeping in -- >> get up, take some exercise, get out and get some light, which will help set the morning alarm clock in your brain so that it's not so difficult to wake up on monday morning. >> reporter: they also suggest using the occasion to take stock of sleeping habits, like kicking certain items out of the bedroom. >> put aside the cell phone, the ipads and other electronic devices that keep us connected
the concept of daylight saving time can be traced back to benjamin franklin, but geoff chester of thery - the nation's authority on timekeeping - says it really grew along with victory gardens during world war one. >> the idea of having an extra hour of daylight after work meant that workers could go home from the factory and have an extra hour to tend their victory gardens >> reporter: decades later, it's still around. but some studies have suggested bumps in heart attacks and...
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he was from a small town outside of philadelphia called west chester pennsylvania. and the school district of pennsylvania was building a new school and had decided it would limit after. and so they decided to have a contest. they had people recommending. a group of people in westchester advocated that bear ruston, this black, gay, pacifist communist, although he renounced his communist beliefs but remained a socialist, get to have this school named after an. and so rustin became a public figure again in his hometown, and they did name this -- this republican school board named their high-school after ruston. when i was writing my book back of the principle of the school and asked, does anybody in your school know who rustin is. and in his name is on the school in his been around for about ten years, but does anybody -- howdy to your students to be is. and she said, we have his picture on the entrance of the school. every year we have of week of we remember him. his hundredth anniversary. what did you two examples. one of them is telling killer. everyone knows to he
he was from a small town outside of philadelphia called west chester pennsylvania. and the school district of pennsylvania was building a new school and had decided it would limit after. and so they decided to have a contest. they had people recommending. a group of people in westchester advocated that bear ruston, this black, gay, pacifist communist, although he renounced his communist beliefs but remained a socialist, get to have this school named after an. and so rustin became a public...
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i was there to visit chester woods, it once belonged to the artist responsible for the abraham lincoln sculpture in the lincoln memorial. a nonsedating four-hour bus ride from port authority to see the room where some chesler came up with the marble statue, for some reason none of my friends wanted to come wife. because i had to stay overnight, and this being new england, the only place to stay was a bed and breakfast. it was a lovely old country mansion operated by amiable people that said that i am not a bed and breakfast person. i understand why other people would want to stay in them, they are pretty impersonal and queens and that is a polite way of saying no tv. they are romantic, and example every object large enough for a flower printed on it will have a flower printed on it. [laughter] every conceivable flat surface is covered in knickknacks. except for the one that a woman longs for come a remote control. the real reason that they make me nervous is breakfast. as if it's not queasy enough to stay in a stranger's home and sleep in a bed with 19 pillows, in the morning, the whea
i was there to visit chester woods, it once belonged to the artist responsible for the abraham lincoln sculpture in the lincoln memorial. a nonsedating four-hour bus ride from port authority to see the room where some chesler came up with the marble statue, for some reason none of my friends wanted to come wife. because i had to stay overnight, and this being new england, the only place to stay was a bed and breakfast. it was a lovely old country mansion operated by amiable people that said...
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one of the recent was in port chester, new york.it's quite clear that the repetitive nature in those places take, for example, after this court rules the redistricting plan after the 2000 round of redistricting discrimination in the remedial election, the state of texas try to shirt and constrained for purposes of denying the latino community of the opportunity to the benefits of the ruling. but we seem to section two is the benefits invest in incumbents who would not be there but for the discriminatory plan. congress and the house report, i believe they should be seven time it continues to be inadequate remedy to address the problem of successive violations. another example is endemic to 90s in mississippi with a section to case to break down into a registration system that had a discriminatory purpose when mississippi went to implement the national voter registration act, they try to bring back to a registration end of the section five enforcement action was able to knock it down. >> to recruit the reverse engineering? >> i would
one of the recent was in port chester, new york.it's quite clear that the repetitive nature in those places take, for example, after this court rules the redistricting plan after the 2000 round of redistricting discrimination in the remedial election, the state of texas try to shirt and constrained for purposes of denying the latino community of the opportunity to the benefits of the ruling. but we seem to section two is the benefits invest in incumbents who would not be there but for the...
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so chester may want to rethink his conspiracy theory.rn to mike wise for the washington post. mike, before we move on to the tournament, what's your reaction to the right wing freaking out over obama every year when he does his bracket. >> the time it took for senator boehner to actually put that tweet together, the time he could have been working on the sequestration problem. it's ridiculous. you know what i love about this president? and irrespective of my politic, he actually understands that our self-esteem shouldn't be tied to our work. this president is saying it. >> i got a beef with him. i mean, he chose my hoyas, maybe it was in the final eight. i don't know if he got them in the elite eight, but we don't get to the final four? come on, mr. president. >> filling out a bracket is one thing. did he do it well? no. no. in fact, if you want to give him a hard time, you could say he probably was concentrating on other things, because he basically took the favorites. this was like investing in microsoft and u.s. steel. louisville, ind
so chester may want to rethink his conspiracy theory.rn to mike wise for the washington post. mike, before we move on to the tournament, what's your reaction to the right wing freaking out over obama every year when he does his bracket. >> the time it took for senator boehner to actually put that tweet together, the time he could have been working on the sequestration problem. it's ridiculous. you know what i love about this president? and irrespective of my politic, he actually...
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so chester may want to rethink his conspiracy theory.se for the washington post. mike, before we move on to the tournament, what's your reaction to the right wing freaking out over obama every year when he does his bracket? >> the time it took for senator boehner to actually put that tweet together, the time he could have been working on the sequestration problem, it's ridiculous. you know what i love about this president, and irrespective of my politics, he actually understands that our self-esteem shouldn't be tied to our work. this president is saying it. >> i got a beef with him. i mean, he chose my hoyas, maybe it was in the final eight. i don't know if he got them in the elite eight, but we don't get to the final four? come on, mr. president. >> filling out a bracket is one thing. did he do it well? no.
so chester may want to rethink his conspiracy theory.se for the washington post. mike, before we move on to the tournament, what's your reaction to the right wing freaking out over obama every year when he does his bracket? >> the time it took for senator boehner to actually put that tweet together, the time he could have been working on the sequestration problem, it's ridiculous. you know what i love about this president, and irrespective of my politics, he actually understands that our...
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a lot of people are pissed off about that including chester, who is a regular caller to sports radiontucky. >> yeah, basketball to university of kentucky fans is a religion. they expect to be in the tournament every single year. >> bill: and i would argue that they should be in this year because they won last year. >> okay. all right. because they won last year. okay. fine. never mind the fact that they went out in the first round of the nit. >> bill: who were -- >> some guy named robert morris. >> bill: okay. chester is not happy and he claims that on -- >> and i think it's a disgrace and a joke that the ncaa didn't put us in the tournament if you ask me it's a bunch of liberal socialism -- [ laughter ] >> and your party's partially responsible for it. >> your party? he's blaming me? >> bill: liberal socialism, man. blame it on bernie sanders. >> yeah, right. >> bill: all right. hey great lineup for you today, as always reporters from "the daily beast" and "politico," is going to be here in studio to talk about the president's trip to the middle east and speak with judy chu from sou
a lot of people are pissed off about that including chester, who is a regular caller to sports radiontucky. >> yeah, basketball to university of kentucky fans is a religion. they expect to be in the tournament every single year. >> bill: and i would argue that they should be in this year because they won last year. >> okay. all right. because they won last year. okay. fine. never mind the fact that they went out in the first round of the nit. >> bill: who were --...
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. >> suarez: and for that we're joined by chester gillis, a dean and professor of theology at georgetown university. he has written extensively on the history of the papacy and catholicism. and sister simone campbell is the executive director of network, a progressive catholic organization which promotes social justice. well the new pope joked that the fellow cardinals went to the ends of the earth to find him. he is the first pope from the global south. in his context, sister, what does it mean to be socially progressive and doctrinally conservative? >> i think in the argentine context-- especially in the global south-- it means to be keenly aware of the suffering of people at the margins of society. he has spoken very strongly against the income disparities, against the concentration of wealth in the north, first world countries, against the consequences, the adverse consequences of globalization and globalized greed for people who are poor. and then he is apparently very conservative on some of the social issues. but that's very consistent with this whole idea that it's lifting up peo
. >> suarez: and for that we're joined by chester gillis, a dean and professor of theology at georgetown university. he has written extensively on the history of the papacy and catholicism. and sister simone campbell is the executive director of network, a progressive catholic organization which promotes social justice. well the new pope joked that the fellow cardinals went to the ends of the earth to find him. he is the first pope from the global south. in his context, sister, what does...
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joining me is chester gillis dean at georgetown, a professor of theology. welcome. you very much. >> thank you, andrea. >>> we've talked about what's happening in the vatican, but the american catholic diaspora is really watching this. do they feel somewhat disconnected from the papacy because of the scandals, the sexual scandals here, and does the vatican need to think about that, about reconnecting with young people in particular? >> yes. i think it's a bifurcated many parishes are happy there, the liturgies and homilies are good. in the largest church, i think there is a disconnect among many american catholics. it's over a range of issues. it could be issues about the treatment of women in the church for some. the treatment of gales for some. it can be simply that rome seems distant from them or doesn't seem to understand american culture or contemporary culture. all of those things are not beneficial to the church at this point. if you had someone that could connect more readily, it would make a difference. let's just speak totally hypothetically, none of the p
joining me is chester gillis dean at georgetown, a professor of theology. welcome. you very much. >> thank you, andrea. >>> we've talked about what's happening in the vatican, but the american catholic diaspora is really watching this. do they feel somewhat disconnected from the papacy because of the scandals, the sexual scandals here, and does the vatican need to think about that, about reconnecting with young people in particular? >> yes. i think it's a bifurcated many...
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joining me now, chester gillis, dean of georgetown college. thank you first, a jesuit institution.big deal having the first jesuit pope. >> a very big moment for all jesuits. and they're prominent around the world. great educators. when you mentioned the pope paying his own bill and carrying his luggage, someone should tell him he is a pope. but he will be a different kind of pope. that is a very refreshing sign. he does not see this as a sign of dominance. he sees it as a sign of service. >> you're surrounded by students every day. you're a teacher. you know what young people rthing. here you have a pope who is very strong and conservative on social issues and he is 76 years old. how is that going to play with you in terms, to play with youth? >> i think there is some concern among some youth when they see an organization which has a transition of power from an 85-year-old to a 76-year-old. that's probably, that may not be unique in the world but it is distinctive. on the other hand, they also see him as a spiritual leader. and whatever his age is, if he has deep biblical values,
joining me now, chester gillis, dean of georgetown college. thank you first, a jesuit institution.big deal having the first jesuit pope. >> a very big moment for all jesuits. and they're prominent around the world. great educators. when you mentioned the pope paying his own bill and carrying his luggage, someone should tell him he is a pope. but he will be a different kind of pope. that is a very refreshing sign. he does not see this as a sign of dominance. he sees it as a sign of...
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the concept of daylight saving time can be traced back to benjamin franklin, but geoff chester of thenation's authority on timekeeping - says it really grew along with victory gardens during world war one. the idea of having an extra hour of daylight after work meant that workers could go home from the factory and have an extra hour to ten their victory gardens decades late, it's still around. but some studies have suggested bumps in heart attacks and traffic accidents following the "spring ahead." not to mention grumpy workers on monday morning, when the national sleep foundation says you'll feel it most. so rather than try to steal that hour back by sleeping in -- get up, take some exercise, get out and get some light, which will help set the morning alarm clock in your brain so that it's not so difficult to wake up on monday morning. they also suggest using the occasion to take stock of sleeping habits, like kicking certain items out of the bedroom. put aside the cell phone, the ipads and other electronic devices that keep us connected so that you're no disturbed by them in the mid
the concept of daylight saving time can be traced back to benjamin franklin, but geoff chester of thenation's authority on timekeeping - says it really grew along with victory gardens during world war one. the idea of having an extra hour of daylight after work meant that workers could go home from the factory and have an extra hour to ten their victory gardens decades late, it's still around. but some studies have suggested bumps in heart attacks and traffic accidents following the...
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i am just a comedian, i'm just a court chester but they have all these people who get their news from"the daily show." one thing i will say about him and stephen colbert is they have the most brilliant media critics working in media today. they have an unerring ability to find the weak spot of the media. that said that stewart did about how cable channels leave it there. they get to the end and they say we have to leave it there. you are 24-hour news channel. what do you mean we have to leave it there? no, we have to leave it there, we have to leave it there. i love the way they dissect the median one of the things i've noticed about "the daily show" though is i really think leading up to the last election and after the of last election they have become more partisan believe it or not. i think at one point jon stewart seemed to feel an op occasion to make sure that he was taking shots at the other guys, at the democrats and then at some point it felt like things changed on the show and i'm a regular viewer of the show and i watch it almost every night. i don't know, we hear now there
i am just a comedian, i'm just a court chester but they have all these people who get their news from"the daily show." one thing i will say about him and stephen colbert is they have the most brilliant media critics working in media today. they have an unerring ability to find the weak spot of the media. that said that stewart did about how cable channels leave it there. they get to the end and they say we have to leave it there. you are 24-hour news channel. what do you mean we have...
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. >> this is chester and my's book, "code talker: the first and only memoir by an original navajo code talker of world war ii," and tester is the code talker. he is actually the last of the 29 code talker and turned 92 last week. a code talker for people who don't know what it is was someone who helped the marines in the pacific war in world war ii to be actually to transmit messages without the japanese being able to intercept and decipher messages. before we had navajo code talkers, the japanese were intercepting and desafing all messages, and it was a huge problem. we were actually losing in the pacific. a man named philip johnston suggested to them they use navajo. he grew up on the reservation. his parents were missionary, and he knew a little navajo, kind of what they call trader navajo, and he knew enough to know how complicated it was, and he went to the marines and said, look, this is what i think you need to do, and they said, well, how coyou prove it? can you give us a demonstration? he found four navajo men who worked in california and brought them to san diego and had them
. >> this is chester and my's book, "code talker: the first and only memoir by an original navajo code talker of world war ii," and tester is the code talker. he is actually the last of the 29 code talker and turned 92 last week. a code talker for people who don't know what it is was someone who helped the marines in the pacific war in world war ii to be actually to transmit messages without the japanese being able to intercept and decipher messages. before we had navajo code...
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. >> tell all the "morning joe" viewers one thing they need to know about chester arthur. >> chesterht he was a political hack. in fact, he came into office and tried to really be a president in principal which surprised people. he tried to do the job as best he could. >> grover cleveland elected twice. >> right. not to consecutive terms which made it harder for him. so he was a president two different ways. the first time he really blocked a lot of things. the second time he came into office he was very aggressive in exercising power and therefore might have been one of the first modern presidents. >> william henry harrison refused to die the overcoat. he died very quickly in office. did he accomplish anything other than that? i think so. >> awful. >> he died. >> that marks him in some respects. the other thing he accomplished which people had forgotten is that he faced off with henry clay at the time. harrison was the first w.i.g. which meant he was supposed to defer to congress but he didn't. he didn't want to do that. in fact, he helped early destruction of the w.i.g. party by st
. >> tell all the "morning joe" viewers one thing they need to know about chester arthur. >> chesterht he was a political hack. in fact, he came into office and tried to really be a president in principal which surprised people. he tried to do the job as best he could. >> grover cleveland elected twice. >> right. not to consecutive terms which made it harder for him. so he was a president two different ways. the first time he really blocked a lot of things. the...
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one of the recent ones was in port chester, new york. it is quite clear the pattern in covered jurisdictions is such that the repetitive nature of discrimination in those places -- for example, after this court ruled that the redistricting plan after the 2000 round of redistricting for the mark of intentional discrimination, in the remedial election the state of texas tried to shorten and constrained the early voting p eriod for the purpose of denying the latino community the opportunity to have the benefits of the ruling. what we saw in section two cases is that the -- they work for incumbency would not be there but for the discriminatory plan. the congress report found section two continues to be an in adequate remedy to address the problem of successive violations. another example that makes this clearly is in the 1990s in mississippi. there was an important section two case brought finally to break down the door registration system that had discriminatory purposes. mississippi went to implement the national voter registration act, an
one of the recent ones was in port chester, new york. it is quite clear the pattern in covered jurisdictions is such that the repetitive nature of discrimination in those places -- for example, after this court ruled that the redistricting plan after the 2000 round of redistricting for the mark of intentional discrimination, in the remedial election the state of texas tried to shorten and constrained the early voting p eriod for the purpose of denying the latino community the opportunity to...
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imÁgenes en pensilvania, en chester, vivieron condiciones deterioradas, tenemos una pequeÑa tregua, aluÉ otra cosa hace? >>> (hablan en inglÉs). >>> ok, dice que va a soltar a chuy, y harÁ chuy, chuy. va a saltar la cuerda. y dice. >>> chuy y dice. (hablan en inglÉs). >>> wow!. (risas) ok. mira, como lo hace. eso. eso es. ok. un segundo. >>> va a jugar con los discos voladores o frisbees. dice. (hablan en inglÉs). ahÍ estÁ bailando el baile del perrito, dice que harÁ ahÍ. dios mÍo. (risas) >>> wow!, aplausos! (hablan en inglÉs). cÓmo los entrenas? cÓmo haces? >>> ok. >>> (hablan en inglÉs). >>> refuerzo positivo, no sufren en absoluto, lo que hacen, cuando les dice lo que tienen que hacer, los premÍa con comida, quÉ otra cosa podemos hacer? mira el zig zag alex. hacia el pecho, mira comlo agarra. (hablan en inglÉs). >>> quÉ mÁs haces? >>> (hablan en inglÉs). >>> estÁ ladrando. el otro. >>> estÁ celosa la otra, quiere venir a jugar. >>> oye, mira dice que tiene chuy el caso del rÉcord guinness como la mayor cantidad de vueltas en un minuto. 8 discos. uno, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco, seis,
imÁgenes en pensilvania, en chester, vivieron condiciones deterioradas, tenemos una pequeÑa tregua, aluÉ otra cosa hace? >>> (hablan en inglÉs). >>> ok, dice que va a soltar a chuy, y harÁ chuy, chuy. va a saltar la cuerda. y dice. >>> chuy y dice. (hablan en inglÉs). >>> wow!. (risas) ok. mira, como lo hace. eso. eso es. ok. un segundo. >>> va a jugar con los discos voladores o frisbees. dice. (hablan en inglÉs). ahÍ estÁ bailando el baile...
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patrolman avery freeman, chester police department. officer brian l. lorenzo, philadelphia police department. and officer moses walker jr., philadelphia police department. these officers, along with more than 100 others, who lost their lives in 2012, will be remembered at this service. these officers made the ultimate sacrifice in serving our country and our communities. i urge my colleagues to support passage of this resolution. thank you and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from minnesota is recognized. mr. nolan: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. nolan: thank you, mr. speaker. and congratulations, congressman barletta, for sponsoring this resolution, enabling this important memorial service to go forward. you're to be commended for it, and i'm honored to be able to stand here on behalf of the minority and offer our support for the resolution. house concurrent resolution 18, as you just said, authorizes the u
patrolman avery freeman, chester police department. officer brian l. lorenzo, philadelphia police department. and officer moses walker jr., philadelphia police department. these officers, along with more than 100 others, who lost their lives in 2012, will be remembered at this service. these officers made the ultimate sacrifice in serving our country and our communities. i urge my colleagues to support passage of this resolution. thank you and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro...
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one of the recent ones was in port chester, new york, if memory serves. but it's quite clear that the pattern in the covered jurisdictions is such that the repetitive nature of discrimination in those places -- take, for example, the case in lulac. after this court ruled that the redistricting plan after the 2000 round of redistricting bore the mark of intentional discrimination, in the remedial election, the state of texas tried to shorten and constrain the early voting period for purposes of denying the latino community of the opportunity to have the benefits of the ruling. what we've seen in section 2 cases is that the benefits of discrimination vest in incumbents who would not be there but for the discriminatory plan. and congress, and specifically in the house report, i believe it's page 57, found that section 2 continues to be an inadequate remedy to address the problem of these successive violations. another example that makes this point very clearly is in the 1990s in mississippi. there was an important section 2 case brought finally after 100 yea
one of the recent ones was in port chester, new york, if memory serves. but it's quite clear that the pattern in the covered jurisdictions is such that the repetitive nature of discrimination in those places -- take, for example, the case in lulac. after this court ruled that the redistricting plan after the 2000 round of redistricting bore the mark of intentional discrimination, in the remedial election, the state of texas tried to shorten and constrain the early voting period for purposes of...
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and then along this i-81 corridor, win chester, front royal, the elevated areas, 20 inches of snow potentiallyrm while we watch it. here's the problem, it's the rain/snow line and this thing will track right along the 95 corridor. west of that, it's really an inland snowmaker. west of the big cities, it's a snow affair. east of it, we'll watch a rain/snow mix and see very heavy, wet snow and see the changeover, guys. so that will really be the difference. >> alexandra, thanks very much. we've got our boots and shovels and we're ready to go. >> we are ready to go. >>> still ahead, an historic day on wall street. we'll tell you what's behind the dow's big jump to an all-time high. [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou poin
and then along this i-81 corridor, win chester, front royal, the elevated areas, 20 inches of snow potentiallyrm while we watch it. here's the problem, it's the rain/snow line and this thing will track right along the 95 corridor. west of that, it's really an inland snowmaker. west of the big cities, it's a snow affair. east of it, we'll watch a rain/snow mix and see very heavy, wet snow and see the changeover, guys. so that will really be the difference. >> alexandra, thanks very much....