great it was in china it was quake it was in some other earthquake so now is that he would often creel states and he said so this is true but it's not. saying that i say it's embrace a whole world will the cycle be over. soon. to you is a couple of decades not on or it's usually one hundred one decade ok you know what makes the pacific and maybe i'm wrong especially vulnerable to quakes look now in this century all the radio and earthquake in peru in chile and also in new zealand recently now interpreting it before in chain or in two or so it's a different region but it's all around the pacific ocean. yes but there's a more against that association because the the glass plates. moved in different direction and they increase the stress in long. and because of that continued a question which can only be answered by a scientist like yourself the japanese say that this latest quake moved the world axis a little bit of the axis is it is it true and this is a big danger the movement of the axis of. this is now only because pickle ations. it's necessary to. prove this by experimental observation. ho

coming with everybody else to the united states to build a railroad, he went off the coast of madagascar are. -- madagascar are. he met a woman there who is creel, african-american, french, and chinese. they married, and they had family, and i am the product of that. growing up here in the bay area, we have some influences because it is the gateway for emigration. from many countries. you walk down the street, you are participating in that mix. in my music, i really want to express and represent that kind of topic that goes on in the streets. it is the most exciting part of being here. >> francis, thank you very much for being part of "culture wire" and thank you for being one of the great artists of san francisco. >> thank you so much. >> the san francisco ethnic dance festival is one of the jewels on san francisco sculptural crowns. this is in its 32nd year of showcasing the celebrated dance troupes. this year will be one of the past with four new works representing kondo, afghanistan, china, mexico. -- congo, afghanistan, china, mexico. more than a hundred 30 ensembles and soloists auditioned in january for a slot in the