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liz, the d.r. applicant is a real estate attorney and developer and often intim dates and bullies to have her way. i want you to know other neighbors supported my project but were afraid because liz would hold that against them. it's sad and crazy that one neighbor can use a d.r., notice of violation and who knows what else as a delay tactic. i'm here today in support for the proposed project at 60 clifford terrace as there shouldn't be delays. dorrian and julie have waited four years. we find it hard to believe that the d.r. applicants would object to the vertical addition. given that the d.r. applicants have asked us in writing for unconditional support for their vertical addition. and have plans of adding another floor to their own house. we have come to understand that liz is always very aggressive in trying to negotiate the best deal for herself. threatening lawsuits. when she doesn't get her way. and it saddens me that liz is putting neighbors against neighbors. we ask you to support dorrian
liz, the d.r. applicant is a real estate attorney and developer and often intim dates and bullies to have her way. i want you to know other neighbors supported my project but were afraid because liz would hold that against them. it's sad and crazy that one neighbor can use a d.r., notice of violation and who knows what else as a delay tactic. i'm here today in support for the proposed project at 60 clifford terrace as there shouldn't be delays. dorrian and julie have waited four years. we find...
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the reason for the d.r. are the concerns of the d.r. requester of 718 duncan street, an adjacent rear neighbor to the southwest, that the elevator penthouse constitutes a fourth story addition that is out of scale with the neighborhood context. public comment, to date the department has received no letters in opposition and no letter of support. however, staff received a phone call yesterday from a resident at 1424 diamond, an immediate adjacent neighbor to the south regarding the roof deck that does not appear in the pre-11 and the primary concern was the privacy impact due to the roof deck. the department re-reviewed the project with respect to scale and massing of the context and recommended eliminating the elevator vestibule at the roof, minimize the roof massing and removing solar vents. i apologize. i was hacopies and i emailed th out. let me try to do while reading on. the changes and based on the residential guidelines, staff finds that the project meets the department's standards and guidelines and recommends that the commissio
the reason for the d.r. are the concerns of the d.r. requester of 718 duncan street, an adjacent rear neighbor to the southwest, that the elevator penthouse constitutes a fourth story addition that is out of scale with the neighborhood context. public comment, to date the department has received no letters in opposition and no letter of support. however, staff received a phone call yesterday from a resident at 1424 diamond, an immediate adjacent neighbor to the south regarding the roof deck...
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the reason for the d.r., the d.r. requester his of 1877 and 1879 green street, the adjacent neighbors to the west, concerns three primary issues. the first, to existing property line windows would be blocked by the proposed site addition. to, primacy and light impacts on the neighbors rear deck from the rear bay window and three, roof drainage impacted by the new construction. to date, the department has received no letters of support or opposition. a recommendation, in light of the d.r. requester's concerns, that department has reviewed the project with respect to the issues and found that on item number 1, the planning department policy does not typically protect property line windows as they are noncompliant features. by the description of the d.r. applicant, they are not required for light and air to habitable rooms and therefore this is not an exceptional or extraordinary condition. number 2, the privacy impacts by the projecting bay window setback 3 feet does not present any unusual or extraordinary impacts to p
the reason for the d.r., the d.r. requester his of 1877 and 1879 green street, the adjacent neighbors to the west, concerns three primary issues. the first, to existing property line windows would be blocked by the proposed site addition. to, primacy and light impacts on the neighbors rear deck from the rear bay window and three, roof drainage impacted by the new construction. to date, the department has received no letters of support or opposition. a recommendation, in light of the d.r....
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one d.r. was withdrawn by an agreement by the neighbors to remove the roof deck, include a solid railing on the lower decks and limit exterior lights. this, as i understand has been recorded as a deed restriction between the property owners. this block of 20th avenue consists of three story stucco buildings. this building is one of the shallower buildings in the pattern. the rear addition as proposed would extend 19 feet from the existing rear wall and 13 feet at the second story and would be setback five feet from the property line. the vertical addition is to setback 10.5 feet from the street front and screened by the roof parapet to maintain the scale at the street. the reason for the d.r. requester, a tenant of 436 20th avenue is concerned with three primary issues cht first, displacement and economic hardship during the construction. and an increase in rental cost due to pass through of building equipment and further impacts to parking with respect to muni services and general congestion
one d.r. was withdrawn by an agreement by the neighbors to remove the roof deck, include a solid railing on the lower decks and limit exterior lights. this, as i understand has been recorded as a deed restriction between the property owners. this block of 20th avenue consists of three story stucco buildings. this building is one of the shallower buildings in the pattern. the rear addition as proposed would extend 19 feet from the existing rear wall and 13 feet at the second story and would be...
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the reason for the d.r. request, the d.r.requester of 1010 dolores is concerned with speculation of the future use of the garage structure as an accessory dwelling unit and associated issues related to that. and two, further impacts to the use, density and safety of mercy alley with respect to parking and residents. the department has received no letters of opposition, and no letters of support. in light of the d.r. requesters concerns, we have re-reviewed and found one there is a pattern of garages and uncovered parking on mercy that provides access and preserves landscaped front setbacks along this portion of chattanooga to be uninterrupted by curb cuts and driveways. and number two the garage structure is compatibly sized. the future use is speculative and not regulated by our planning code. and with this the staff finds the project meets the department's standards and guidelines and recommend the commission not take d.r. and approve the project as proposed as it doesn't present a circumstance that would justify. it might
the reason for the d.r. request, the d.r.requester of 1010 dolores is concerned with speculation of the future use of the garage structure as an accessory dwelling unit and associated issues related to that. and two, further impacts to the use, density and safety of mercy alley with respect to parking and residents. the department has received no letters of opposition, and no letters of support. in light of the d.r. requesters concerns, we have re-reviewed and found one there is a pattern of...
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the d.r. requester is the adjacent property to the east at 50 clifford terrace. subject property is located on two separate lots. the main front lot is 27 and a half by 83 feet and contains a two-storey over garage, 2,304 square foot single-family home and constructed in 1917. the product contains anna jays enter substandard lot to the rear of this main line and it contains an existing garage structure. there's a walkway providing access to a garage on top of the roof. the product proposed to construct a one-storey vertical addition and rear horizontal and side addiction to the existing single family home. and the legalization of the existing roof deck on the non legal conforming garage structure on the adjacent rear property. the addition to increase the building by 953 square feet for a size of 3,257 growth square feet. the product proposes to raise the elevation of the rear yard by three feet with a new deck into the rear yard. however, this is a permitted obstruction for planning code sect
the d.r. requester is the adjacent property to the east at 50 clifford terrace. subject property is located on two separate lots. the main front lot is 27 and a half by 83 feet and contains a two-storey over garage, 2,304 square foot single-family home and constructed in 1917. the product contains anna jays enter substandard lot to the rear of this main line and it contains an existing garage structure. there's a walkway providing access to a garage on top of the roof. the product proposed to...
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and for now support this d.r. and i am so tire and i don't want to go through that process later and that is why i requested this and design wise, you can dot not do it. >> thank you. next speaker please. >> for my concern, i want to make sure that this project is specific to what the height of this roof is because for now it's out of scale, out of scope and is parallel roof to mine and i proved that it's a gap much with a bigger gap than that. it's already in this part is already illegal. and i want to emphasize with the housing crisis at this point, but definitely mr. lamb is a developer, a contractor. this three units definitely would pocket him for three, basically condominiums. that would be breaking out and take away the housing market again. and the houses converted to condominiums and will be a pocket to have the $5 million project and that is why i am opposing this and because it is for my own right and the corner and what i reserve in my property to the light well. to be built to one and the second and t
and for now support this d.r. and i am so tire and i don't want to go through that process later and that is why i requested this and design wise, you can dot not do it. >> thank you. next speaker please. >> for my concern, i want to make sure that this project is specific to what the height of this roof is because for now it's out of scale, out of scope and is parallel roof to mine and i proved that it's a gap much with a bigger gap than that. it's already in this part is already...
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the d.r. requester is adjacent property to the south. the reasons for the d.r. request are two. first impacts to light and air. impact to privacy. public comment to date. department has received no letters of support or opposition. in light of the concerns department rereviewed the project with the residential guidelines. vertical expansion by racing the roof and adding dormers is sensitive with minimal increase in height. it is approximately 20 feet away from d.r. requester's windows due to the 17-foot side yard and three foot deep light well to the south. location of the subject building to the north allows indirect light. in your package you can see renditions of that. the difference between the current and existing. number two. additional pairs of windows and dormers are appropriately sized and located to not present any you privacy. it meets the standards and guidelines and you approve the project. it does not present any extraordinary conditions to justify further conditions to the code compliant project. this concludes my presentation. >> d.r. requester. welcome. you have
the d.r. requester is adjacent property to the south. the reasons for the d.r. request are two. first impacts to light and air. impact to privacy. public comment to date. department has received no letters of support or opposition. in light of the concerns department rereviewed the project with the residential guidelines. vertical expansion by racing the roof and adding dormers is sensitive with minimal increase in height. it is approximately 20 feet away from d.r. requester's windows due to...
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the d.r. requester has requested these continuances -- it was our hope in agreeing to the continuances we could meet with the d.r. requester and have him talk with us about his concerns in an attempt to come to some sort of compromise. we have offered numerous times to meet with his engineers, attorney, architect, but he has refused. he will not even have a conversation. this project was being considered for a hearing in february of this year. but the d.r. requester appealed the project's categorical exemption. this is highly unusual given the project is a small rear addition staff reevaluated the project and came to the same conclusion. there are no impacts and issued a new proposal. we support the project and have recommended proposal -- -- approval as proposed. >> president hillis: you know we are just hearing whether to continue this or not? >> yes. i would just, in addressing the continuance, we asked that the commission help us to set up a meeting with the d.r. requester and try to work
the d.r. requester has requested these continuances -- it was our hope in agreeing to the continuances we could meet with the d.r. requester and have him talk with us about his concerns in an attempt to come to some sort of compromise. we have offered numerous times to meet with his engineers, attorney, architect, but he has refused. he will not even have a conversation. this project was being considered for a hearing in february of this year. but the d.r. requester appealed the project's...
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it did come obvious after d.r. when there is a variance hearing that we needed a variance, and we believe that greatly affected the attitude of neighbors who don't support anymore today. i do want to mention, before i go into the five variance findings, in 30 seconds, that the 2015 variance is key. it's a substantial property issued two doors down for less deviation from the code, also granting a third floor, and we don't understand why that's substantial property right which discusses the same exceptional circumstances we have of 80 foot lot doesn't gave a variance in a situation before us. in fact, we don't need as much of a deviation as they have. just one sentence, i ask that you read the brief where i go into, if i don't have time later, the -- how we meet the four other criteria, and basically we meet them the same way that building two doors down did in its 2015 variance did. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> mr. gladstone, can you repeat what you said at the very beginning regarding the change. i want t
it did come obvious after d.r. when there is a variance hearing that we needed a variance, and we believe that greatly affected the attitude of neighbors who don't support anymore today. i do want to mention, before i go into the five variance findings, in 30 seconds, that the 2015 variance is key. it's a substantial property issued two doors down for less deviation from the code, also granting a third floor, and we don't understand why that's substantial property right which discusses the same...
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department's position is in light of the d.r. request concerns they have reviewed the project with the residential design guides. they found, one, the garages were determined by both staff and historic preservation. either the building or the district. the proposed alterations were found consistent with the article 10 and the standards. the nexus between under mining rent control was not made year by the d.r. request earn. rent control is not regulated by the planning department. third, removal of ground level garages and infill of u with accessory dwelling units serves the city in a number of ways. one, fulfills adding housing stock in an existing building, activates the ground floor, removes curb cuts with the cars entering and exiting the garages. the removal of garages increases the available on-street parking in the neighborhood and other street scape improvements such as planting of trees. lastly, it seismically strengthens the goals. it meets the department standards and guidelines and recommends the staff approve it. it d
department's position is in light of the d.r. request concerns they have reviewed the project with the residential design guides. they found, one, the garages were determined by both staff and historic preservation. either the building or the district. the proposed alterations were found consistent with the article 10 and the standards. the nexus between under mining rent control was not made year by the d.r. request earn. rent control is not regulated by the planning department. third, removal...
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in that, a d.r. was filed of the building permit which was then brought forward to the planning commission who then substantially reduced that proposal in size. that was subsequently withdrawn by the project sponsor's request, so that was kind of shelved for all intents and purposes by the former owner of the site. in february of 2014, the project sponsor filed a new building permit, proposing a code complying alteration as well as another existing addition which included a vertical addition and horizontal addition to the building. the department worked fairly exhaustively with the sponsor. we typically do works iteratively with the sponsor. so items get reduce index size and volume as perwhat -- based on what they kind of provide to us. and ultimately, i guess i'll focus a little bit on two kind of main items that the appellants are bringing up, particularly with regard to the rear yard as well as the compliance with the residential design guidelines. i think two things are getting conflated and con
in that, a d.r. was filed of the building permit which was then brought forward to the planning commission who then substantially reduced that proposal in size. that was subsequently withdrawn by the project sponsor's request, so that was kind of shelved for all intents and purposes by the former owner of the site. in february of 2014, the project sponsor filed a new building permit, proposing a code complying alteration as well as another existing addition which included a vertical addition...
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commission comments were heard, changes were made to the commissioner's liking and the d.r. was not taken on july 26 of this year with the condition that if the project sponsor were to convert the ground floor to a common area to a unit that that unit would be a fourth unit approved through the a.d.u. program. attempts were made to link 1355 francisco with 3255 octavia at that time, and the board agreed there was no linkage. the two properties are not linked and stand on their merit as code compliant with the approval of sfdbi and sf planning. i would like to submit a neighbor petition signed by 62 of their neighbors. >> you can put it on the overhead. >> overhead, please. overhead, please. >> so what i presented before you is a petition with signatures by 62 of the neighbors. >> in support of the project? >> they support the project, yes. and those include those most affected by the project at 3249 octavia, next door, and directly behind the subject property. the neighbors have responded appropriately to the sense of the project and to their sense of fairplay. they do not w
commission comments were heard, changes were made to the commissioner's liking and the d.r. was not taken on july 26 of this year with the condition that if the project sponsor were to convert the ground floor to a common area to a unit that that unit would be a fourth unit approved through the a.d.u. program. attempts were made to link 1355 francisco with 3255 octavia at that time, and the board agreed there was no linkage. the two properties are not linked and stand on their merit as code...
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dr dennis mcrae get the right campaigns for the victims of sexual violence or runs a hospital in the d.r. see dedicated to helping the victims of gang rape. now more now on the divisions in the u.s. of a president from supreme court nominee earlier i spoke with christine pelosi democratic strategist i asked her if brett kavanaugh is now guaranteed is nomination. well starting in july when the vacancy opened up and the the announcement was made that judge cavanagh was going to be the president's choice for the supreme court we knew then that it was quite likely he would be confirmed elections have consequences the republicans have the senate and so it was quite likely that that was going to be the path at the time we debated whether or not we should put a lot of effort organizing effort into opposing him and we thought that because the stakes were so high it was something that we really needed to do on their day in terms of the senate to let people know what was at stake in terms of women's rights voting rights labor rights and also in terms of the house because there are times when the c
dr dennis mcrae get the right campaigns for the victims of sexual violence or runs a hospital in the d.r. see dedicated to helping the victims of gang rape. now more now on the divisions in the u.s. of a president from supreme court nominee earlier i spoke with christine pelosi democratic strategist i asked her if brett kavanaugh is now guaranteed is nomination. well starting in july when the vacancy opened up and the the announcement was made that judge cavanagh was going to be the president's...
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is filed, staff, the team looks at the d.r. application and sees if any additional changes need to be made to the project based on new information and staff did a request of additional changes to the project which were made that's why the planning commission approved the project this year. project is completely code compliant and noted by staff and the residential design guidelines. the applicant has put forward a revision regarding the garage and having, rather than two parking spaces, an additional bedroom at that floor that would appear to comply with the planning code and any issues with that revision and that the board supported could be adopted as a revision here. generally interior revisions, such as that, can be done under the addenda process and addenda or not appeal able to this board but i think in spirit of transparent z. it'trancetranspae applicant has put forward that change because there are changes at the rear of the building. it's good that the entire project can be reviewed by the board. i'm available for my q
is filed, staff, the team looks at the d.r. application and sees if any additional changes need to be made to the project based on new information and staff did a request of additional changes to the project which were made that's why the planning commission approved the project this year. project is completely code compliant and noted by staff and the residential design guidelines. the applicant has put forward a revision regarding the garage and having, rather than two parking spaces, an...
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d.r. barton is back.nce knows, this goes back to joe kennedy the myth or maybe not, joe kennedy getting a shoeshine and shoeshine boy looks up and starts talking the market. joe kennedy goes straight upstairs and sells everything. he couldn't want to be in any market if average investor is excited about it. conversely, bearishness among investors is a pro signal to buy. is there any truth of that? >> i will give you a extra part of that. i had a business partner whose grandfather traded with joe kennedy, a famous wall streeter, was asking congress about that he said why did you sell? the same reason you did, joe. we were all selling. everybody was selling at the same time. i think we're getting into a little bit of that mentality. when we do, when the boat gets too far to one side. it will do one of two things, it will right itself a little bit or tip over. i don't think i'm seeing things technically and fundamentally says we're not at tip over point, more likely we'll get a little rebound here. charles:
d.r. barton is back.nce knows, this goes back to joe kennedy the myth or maybe not, joe kennedy getting a shoeshine and shoeshine boy looks up and starts talking the market. joe kennedy goes straight upstairs and sells everything. he couldn't want to be in any market if average investor is excited about it. conversely, bearishness among investors is a pro signal to buy. is there any truth of that? >> i will give you a extra part of that. i had a business partner whose grandfather traded...
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prevalent still is rape as it is being used as a weapon of war well when we look at the situation in the d.r. see our neighboring such laugh republic as well as we've just been discussing in in myanmar with their hands of crisis this crime is vastly under-reported because these are. extremely difficult crimes to talk about very often the goal is to intimidate and silence. the victims and there is not often in a vironment in which women and girls can safely report what has happened to them the. women and girls had a terrible time in the beginning overcoming the enormous obstacles in their society in their culture in their country to speak out and so the data that we have are really not complete and as we know from even what has happened in the united states with the extraordinary outpouring of revelations day after day we see that even in societies where there is relative freedom and opportunity to speak out and to make a claim with the police women and girls have taken decades thirty forty years to speak out we just had a major american t.v. reporter a kani chung described horrific raped by
prevalent still is rape as it is being used as a weapon of war well when we look at the situation in the d.r. see our neighboring such laugh republic as well as we've just been discussing in in myanmar with their hands of crisis this crime is vastly under-reported because these are. extremely difficult crimes to talk about very often the goal is to intimidate and silence. the victims and there is not often in a vironment in which women and girls can safely report what has happened to them the....
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convicted so that the impunity that surrounds these crimes does not continue many survivors in the d.r. see and i'll swear returned to their homes and villages where they were attacked only to have it happen again that is absolutely unacceptable all right let's take a step back for a second the un special representative on sexual violence in conflict recently told the security council that sexual violence continues to be employed as a tactic of war a tactic of terrorism and a tool of political repression trafficking of women and girls for the purpose of sexual exploitation continued to be an integral part of the political economy of war and terrorism generating profits for armed groups and thousands of women and children remain imprisoned by armed groups such as eisel and boko haram so tony when it comes to boko haram specifically has the situation improved at all i mean there are so many girls who who are being held that were kidnapped there are many that have been free but there are still many that have not been seen since they were kidnapped how is all that going. the issue in the b
convicted so that the impunity that surrounds these crimes does not continue many survivors in the d.r. see and i'll swear returned to their homes and villages where they were attacked only to have it happen again that is absolutely unacceptable all right let's take a step back for a second the un special representative on sexual violence in conflict recently told the security council that sexual violence continues to be employed as a tactic of war a tactic of terrorism and a tool of political...
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convicted so that the impunity that surrounds these crimes does not continue many survivors in the d.r see and i'll swear returned to their homes and villages where they were attacked only to have it happen again that is absolutely unacceptable all right let's take a step back for a second the un special representative on sexual violence in conflict recently told the security council that sexual violence continues to be employed as a tactic of war a tactic of terrorism and a tool of political repression trafficking of women and girls for the purpose of sexual exploitation continued to be an integral part of the political economy of war and terrorism generating profits for armed groups and thousands of women and children remain imprisoned by armed groups such as eisel and boko haram so tony when it comes to boko haram specifically has the situation improved at all i mean there are so many girls who who are being helped that were kidnapped there are many that have been free but there are still many that have not been seen since they were kidnapped how is all that going. the issue in the
convicted so that the impunity that surrounds these crimes does not continue many survivors in the d.r see and i'll swear returned to their homes and villages where they were attacked only to have it happen again that is absolutely unacceptable all right let's take a step back for a second the un special representative on sexual violence in conflict recently told the security council that sexual violence continues to be employed as a tactic of war a tactic of terrorism and a tool of political...
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secular push i think for housing in those markets could continue to support home building amazingly d.rhorton right now has only recently achieved the same level of revenues they've had before the housing market we saw going back to 2006 i think we can keep the trade simple here. looking for a bounce january the 34 calls, $1.45. this allows us to be nimble. it allows us to roll into a spread if we should so choose. to mitigate our risk i'm inclined to go along with carter here. this is a way we can trade it. >> if you didn't have the technical setup, maybe given how poorly the home building components in that etf act, you may want to press it because maybe this is the time you see rates busting out to five-year levels that you start to see the home builders get hit below that home depot, lowe's, they make up 10%. home depot doesn't act well. 8%, 9%, s&p double talk detailing earlier. to me, i think if you're going to play contrarian given the devastation we're seeing in similar groups associated with the consumer on the high end purchase level, you want to define your risk you're riskin
secular push i think for housing in those markets could continue to support home building amazingly d.rhorton right now has only recently achieved the same level of revenues they've had before the housing market we saw going back to 2006 i think we can keep the trade simple here. looking for a bounce january the 34 calls, $1.45. this allows us to be nimble. it allows us to roll into a spread if we should so choose. to mitigate our risk i'm inclined to go along with carter here. this is a way we...
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managing solid waste is not a challenge unique to d.r. congo the un human settlement agency estimates that two billion tons of solid waste are produced every year globally and in some african countries solid waste management is not a parity. solid dumping is not the lit it involves qantas on the continent today extend that there are many references or poorly with a fix the help of individuals and more of this. was the done states. back at the town square market cleans up he's working space he sees he's playing his part in keeping the city clean but also adds that those he pays to collect he's got beach will probably trash it in bungoma retha catherine sawyer al jazeera kinshasa this year's nobel prize in physics has been awarded to three scientists including the first female winner for fifty five years and the oldest ever nobel winner american arthur ashe can frenchman gerard and donna strickland of canada were announced as the winners in stockholm and strickland developed a way to create more powerful bursts of laser light with numerous
managing solid waste is not a challenge unique to d.r. congo the un human settlement agency estimates that two billion tons of solid waste are produced every year globally and in some african countries solid waste management is not a parity. solid dumping is not the lit it involves qantas on the continent today extend that there are many references or poorly with a fix the help of individuals and more of this. was the done states. back at the town square market cleans up he's working space he...
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it's the cheapest rail service in the d.r. congo the largest country in sub-saharan africa the swallow crosses half the country from lubumbashi to a labor oh it's the only link between remote villages and the outside world. the swallow has been around for more than fifty years like a local bus it stops a virtually every station passengers clamber for remaining seats people cram into whatever space they can find. nearly two thousand people all together three times the officially permitted capacity for those who weren't able to find a place or who can't afford a ticket there's always the roof. travelers have to remain alert a lapse in attention could be fatal. the danger comes not just from above. even at the moderate speed of thirty kilometers an hour a tree branch can cut like a machete. just days after saudi arabia admits to the murder of journalist jamal khashoggi king solomon and his son the crown prince call his family to express second down and says. when they. truth the turkish president promises to reveal on the evidenc
it's the cheapest rail service in the d.r. congo the largest country in sub-saharan africa the swallow crosses half the country from lubumbashi to a labor oh it's the only link between remote villages and the outside world. the swallow has been around for more than fifty years like a local bus it stops a virtually every station passengers clamber for remaining seats people cram into whatever space they can find. nearly two thousand people all together three times the officially permitted...
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managing solid waste is not a challenge unique to d.r. congo the un human settlement agency estimates that two billion tons of solid waste are produced every year globally and in some african countries solid waste management is not a parity solid dumping it's not the lid it involves qantas on the continent to the extent that. would affect the health of individuals and more of this. the dogsleds. back at the town square market cleans up he's walking space he says he's playing his part in keeping the city clean but also adds that those he pays to collect his garbage will probably trash it in bank on a river katherine sawyer al-jazeera kinshasa. support his army. thank you very much oil has been no more than just a little rest spite for manchester united under pressure manager jerry's a marine his team hitting a blank in a nil nil champions league draw with united have made their worst domestic starts really campaign in three decades but they are unbeaten in europe still and second in their group after this draw a sports correspondent lee we
managing solid waste is not a challenge unique to d.r. congo the un human settlement agency estimates that two billion tons of solid waste are produced every year globally and in some african countries solid waste management is not a parity solid dumping it's not the lid it involves qantas on the continent to the extent that. would affect the health of individuals and more of this. the dogsleds. back at the town square market cleans up he's walking space he says he's playing his part in keeping...
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sexual violence after spending three months as an eyesore sex slave quickly runs a hospital in the d.r. see dedicated to helping the victims of gang rape. the president of interpol has been reported missing all the travelling to his home country china no one's been able to get in touch with hong ways since late last month the french police are now investigating the disappearance of french officials says he arrived in china but went missing soon after it's been a week since the indonesian island of slow ways he was struck by a magnitude seven point five earthquake that triggered a tsunami the official death toll now stands at almost sixteen hundred and bodies are still being pulled from the daybreak military planes are about twenty countries are flying in a much needed aid the u.n. has pledged fifty million dollars to the relief effort. all right well those are the headlines and news continues here on the al jazeera off the shelter statement of so much i thought. razor right and repeat after me i say your name. this only swear. for to. cause a church in the united states. against all en
sexual violence after spending three months as an eyesore sex slave quickly runs a hospital in the d.r. see dedicated to helping the victims of gang rape. the president of interpol has been reported missing all the travelling to his home country china no one's been able to get in touch with hong ways since late last month the french police are now investigating the disappearance of french officials says he arrived in china but went missing soon after it's been a week since the indonesian island...
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convicted so that the impunity that surrounds these crimes does not continue many survivors in the d.r. see and i'll swear returned to their homes and villages where they were attacked only to have it happen again that is absolutely unacceptable all right let's take a step back for a second the un special representative on sexual violence and conflict recently told the security council that sexual violence continues to be employed as a tactic of war a tactic of terrorism and a tool of political repression trafficking of women and girls for the purpose of sexual exploitation continued to be an integral part of the political economy of war and terrorism generating profits for armed groups and thousands of women and children remain imprisoned by armed groups such as eisel and boko haram so tony when it comes to boko haram specifically has the situation improved at all i mean there are so many girls who who are being held that were kidnapped there are many that have been free but there are still many that have not been seen since they were kidnapped how is all that going. the issue in the
convicted so that the impunity that surrounds these crimes does not continue many survivors in the d.r. see and i'll swear returned to their homes and villages where they were attacked only to have it happen again that is absolutely unacceptable all right let's take a step back for a second the un special representative on sexual violence and conflict recently told the security council that sexual violence continues to be employed as a tactic of war a tactic of terrorism and a tool of political...
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susanna sarah king has worked with dr denis mccuaig in the d.r. c. and is a director of international policy and partnership said physicians for human rights she thinks a award house recognized the voices of survivors of sexual violence across the world. but were absolutely overjoyed as is anyone who's ever known or worked with him or especially those who have been treated by him the many many thousands of patients that he's literally brought back to normal life or at least as much as can be expected following the kinds of trauma that you've just heard about but i think this year is particularly profound given. what has gone on around the world in terms of women who have suffered the shame and stigma and silencing of sexual assaults sexual violence mass rape in conflict these voices are being heard now more than ever all over the world women and not only women but male survivors of sexual violence have a platform through this prize not only to dr mcwade but also to ninety i'm a ride who has been such an outspoken voice for the years e.d. community an
susanna sarah king has worked with dr denis mccuaig in the d.r. c. and is a director of international policy and partnership said physicians for human rights she thinks a award house recognized the voices of survivors of sexual violence across the world. but were absolutely overjoyed as is anyone who's ever known or worked with him or especially those who have been treated by him the many many thousands of patients that he's literally brought back to normal life or at least as much as can be...
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i speak now to d.r. c. opposition politician or he told tongo more in london he's the president of the congolese support group which rest represents diaspora communities in the u.k. thanks very much for being with us not so what do you believe is happening here thank you very much what is question and that this is an import issue again people been a victim in the on his soul and all those people being killed continuously been killed for the past fifteen years what we believe this issue has been there for a long time and a permanent issue because those people not been not not receiving any assistance for them from the regime and at this issue we have to call this is this strategy has been there for a long time we had a number of strategy of congolese people have been a victim we have to see women being serious real repine on soul we have come across another issue where young people will use an army now we got another strategy where young people have to be abducted this is evidence to show that the regime is
i speak now to d.r. c. opposition politician or he told tongo more in london he's the president of the congolese support group which rest represents diaspora communities in the u.k. thanks very much for being with us not so what do you believe is happening here thank you very much what is question and that this is an import issue again people been a victim in the on his soul and all those people being killed continuously been killed for the past fifteen years what we believe this issue has been...
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i think i'll be here in d.r. to check off all the wins as they come in. susan: thanks for being here on c-span's "newsmakers." emily: thanks for having me. susan: newsmakers is back with julie and amy, both covering national politics with their newspapers. her ked to imell cain of list. and mitch mcconnell and his speech on the floor of the senate said this hearing has done more to value beganize their base than anything the operatives have been able to do. is that true? amy: there's been a politico poll showing there's more energy on the democratic side than the republican side but not by a huge margin as a result of the confirmation hearings and the result of the vote. i do hear a little bit of wishful thinking in what senator mcconnell says about the anger. certainly there was anger in the process but does it last now cavanaugh was confirmed is the big question, i don't think it's an issue that varies depending on the race. of course. emily mentioned how different candidates are mentioned depending on their state and district and there's no question th
i think i'll be here in d.r. to check off all the wins as they come in. susan: thanks for being here on c-span's "newsmakers." emily: thanks for having me. susan: newsmakers is back with julie and amy, both covering national politics with their newspapers. her ked to imell cain of list. and mitch mcconnell and his speech on the floor of the senate said this hearing has done more to value beganize their base than anything the operatives have been able to do. is that true? amy: there's...
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managing solid waste is not a challenge unique to d.r. congo the un human settlement agency estimates that two billion tons of solid waste are produced every year globally and in some african countries solid waste management is not a parity. suddenly dumping is not that will it it involves countless on the continent to the extent that. with the help of individuals and more of this. the dog states. back at the town square cleans up he's working space he sees he's playing his part in keeping the city clean but also adds that those he pays to collect he's got beach will probably trash it in bunk. catherine saif al jazeera kinshasa. it's been fifty years since a group of students were gunned down in the middle of a square in mexico city at the time the authorities tried to cover up the true scale of what happened at the mexican government has now accepted it was a state crime john heilemann has more now from mexico city. it was a night that traumatized mexico exactly fifty years ago mainly student protesters gathered in tata local square to c
managing solid waste is not a challenge unique to d.r. congo the un human settlement agency estimates that two billion tons of solid waste are produced every year globally and in some african countries solid waste management is not a parity. suddenly dumping is not that will it it involves countless on the continent to the extent that. with the help of individuals and more of this. the dog states. back at the town square cleans up he's working space he sees he's playing his part in keeping the...
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development bank luis are there tomorrow and the african union special envoy on women peace and security into d.r. thank you so much to all of you for joining us here today ladies and gentlemen please let's give our panel in a very warm welcome thank you now before we can talk about possible solutions i just like to get all of your assessments of the current situation because the united nations says the following about violent conflict it says that the number of global conflicts that reach the threshold of war that's more than one thousand people per year dying because of battle battle deaths has more than tripled in the past decade and chris alina i'd like to turn to you now because we know that the world bank that your mission is really to to lift people out of extreme poverty those people are increasingly living in conflict prone areas. what worries you the most about the state of security in development right now i would add to this treaty the very significant concerns one is that in the world we can celebrate. the decline of extreme poverty over the last twenty five years a staggering one po
development bank luis are there tomorrow and the african union special envoy on women peace and security into d.r. thank you so much to all of you for joining us here today ladies and gentlemen please let's give our panel in a very warm welcome thank you now before we can talk about possible solutions i just like to get all of your assessments of the current situation because the united nations says the following about violent conflict it says that the number of global conflicts that reach the...
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got to say good-bye to d.r., that's you, that is correct. gentlemen, thanks very much.heck the big board. down 362. lauren simonetti at the new york stock exchange, bring me up to speed on the traders down there. what are they saying about this sell-off? there's no panic, obviously. reporter: there's no panic. if you look at the vix, the fear gauge, the number to watch is 25. we are just shy of 24 now. we are seeing gold buying, gold is up $16. that's your typical fear trade. there are a lot of narratives behind what exactly is causing investors to press the sell button this morning. much of this sell-off started in china. after two days of big gains for the shanghai composite because of the stimulus measures, we saw china pull back today big-time. we also saw two dow components who very much tell the china trade story, whether that's caterpillar or 3m, report earnings that really disappointed investors. that gets us to another narrative in this market. caterpillar for one actually had a double beat where they just scraped past those estimates and they cited tariffs mak
got to say good-bye to d.r., that's you, that is correct. gentlemen, thanks very much.heck the big board. down 362. lauren simonetti at the new york stock exchange, bring me up to speed on the traders down there. what are they saying about this sell-off? there's no panic, obviously. reporter: there's no panic. if you look at the vix, the fear gauge, the number to watch is 25. we are just shy of 24 now. we are seeing gold buying, gold is up $16. that's your typical fear trade. there are a lot of...
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the item was heard discretionary review earlier this year and voted unanimously not to take d.r. and approve the project. last night the board voted to deny the appeal and approve the permit as proposed. the board noted the project was designed in a matter that respected the adjacent properties and complied with the residential design guidelines. general public comments at that time, members of the public may address the commission on items of interest to the public within the subject matter, jurisdiction of the commission accept agenda items. with respect to agenda items, you will address the commission when the item is reached in the meeting. each member of the public may address the commission for up to three minutes. i do have two speaker cards. >> good afternoon. commissioners. i sent you an e-mail with a change in the list i gave you last week. about demos from the past number of years. i think the important point, and i addressed it specifically because commissioner richards brought it up, it's not potential for violations or complaints on this list. it won't be like the n
the item was heard discretionary review earlier this year and voted unanimously not to take d.r. and approve the project. last night the board voted to deny the appeal and approve the permit as proposed. the board noted the project was designed in a matter that respected the adjacent properties and complied with the residential design guidelines. general public comments at that time, members of the public may address the commission on items of interest to the public within the subject matter,...
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it's kind of tough when a family goes through two years of process, and someone doesn't file a d.r., it's kind of a blind hit. i'm somewhat supportive. i've done stuff in bernal. at one point, i believe they required three parking spots was a major thing. so that, in san francisco, you're only allowed 70% on large projects at best, and we pretty much eliminated the need for parking. so evidently, some of the criteria that has created that district is no longer applicable. things change in time, and the average size home in san francisco is not 1100 square feet. so i would support -- i mean, i'm thinking at this point i would like to see more discussion, but i am open to supporting a variance. but i do want -- i will ask specific questions if we give time that i would like some open dialogue between both parties or all parties involved so that that could happen. >> all right. sounds like a continuance is in the works. the next meeting with all four is either next week, the 17th, or november 14th. >> option a or apgoption b? >> with all due respect, i think the 14th would work. >> nove
it's kind of tough when a family goes through two years of process, and someone doesn't file a d.r., it's kind of a blind hit. i'm somewhat supportive. i've done stuff in bernal. at one point, i believe they required three parking spots was a major thing. so that, in san francisco, you're only allowed 70% on large projects at best, and we pretty much eliminated the need for parking. so evidently, some of the criteria that has created that district is no longer applicable. things change in time,...
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had this issue not with voting but i remember being on a plane once and they came, my initials are d.r. lemon. right? drl. and they said hey, there's a passenger who's feeling sick in the back and can you come? i said why? they said you're a doctor, right? i said no, dr is not for doctor, it's just the first two initials of my name. you can understand how people make clerical errors when they're putting in information all the time. does that mean you need to be purged from a voter roll? in my estimation i don't think you need to. but this president is known for his wildly false claims about voter fraud. here's what he tweeted over weekend saying, be "all levels of government and law enforcement are watching carefully for voter fraud including during early voting. cheat at your own peril. violators will be subject to maximum penalties, both civil and criminal." again, it's really rare. he talked about it tonight in texas tweeting over the weekend. why is this president perpetuating the myth of widespread voter fraud? remember all the legal people voted the same number he lost the popula
had this issue not with voting but i remember being on a plane once and they came, my initials are d.r. lemon. right? drl. and they said hey, there's a passenger who's feeling sick in the back and can you come? i said why? they said you're a doctor, right? i said no, dr is not for doctor, it's just the first two initials of my name. you can understand how people make clerical errors when they're putting in information all the time. does that mean you need to be purged from a voter roll? in my...