that's meaningful to me it will represent our future in tourism in the enlightened challenge of students and there the leadership will open up a lot of conversations with our businesses and argue resident in

. >>> people are becoming one of the enlightened ones, one with the enlightened one himself remains of buddha and great buddha masters are on a tour in the bay area. and kit doe shows us visitors are walking away with more than just positive energy. >> little fanfare. nonetheless, buddhists say there hasn't been this much positive energy concentrated on one place in quite some time. >> and it's a very rare opportunity to actually see a relic because normally, they are enshrined in a statue in india or asia. so to have a collection this big is really quite profound. >> relics are pearl-like objects found in the cremated remains of buddhist masters. changes the mind and body on a molecular level. >> during these meditation, they go through the cremation, it crystallizes to form these relics. average, normal people wouldn't have relics, just really high conscious beings. >> 45 relics from present day spiritual leaders going back to the first original buddha himself. they have been handed down through the generations surviving war and conflict and are priceless. >> are you worried about th

. >> locals are becoming enlightened. how you too can get a force of positive energy. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, nancy pelosi was honored for work in fighting hiv and ai today. dozens of volunteers and supporters were at san >>> bay area congresswoman nancy pelosi was honored for her work in fighting hiv and aids today. dozens of volunteers and supporter were at san francisco's national aids memorial grove in golden gate park for the ceremony. pelosi was honored with a nancy pelosi leadership walkway in the garden. the grove was created in 1996 at the height of the aids crisis. organizers wanted to recognize pelosi's leadership and work with the grove over the years. >>> well, people are becoming one with the enlightened one himself. remains of buddha and great masters are on tour in the bay area. and kiet do shows us they are walking away with more than just positive energy. >> reporter: arrived in campbell with little fanfare. nonetheless buddhists say there hasn't there much positive energy concentrated in one place in the bay are

we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "enlightened one" himself. of . >>> new tonight, people are becoming one with the enlightened one himself. remains of buddha and great buddha masters are on tour here in the bay area. >> and kiet do shows us visitors are walking away with more than just positive energy. >> arrived in campbell with little fanfare, none theless, buddhists say there hasn't been this much positive energy in the bay area in one place in quite some time. >> it's a rare opportunity to actually see a relic because normally they're enshrined in india or asia so to have a collection this big is really quite profound. >> relics are pearl-like objects found only in the kre mated remains of masters. buddhists believe the lifetime of meditation changes the mind and body on a molecular level. >> they cultivate this qualify then when they go through the kre mags it chris allizes to form these relics. average, normal people wouldn't have relics. >> the tour features 45 relics from present-day spiritual leaders going all the way back to the firs

board of supervisors public comment where you can get two minutes to give us your 2 cents worth of enlightenment and sing. the pretty streetses where you can find discolored items that you have been looking for for years. the new farmers markets where real farmers can't afford to shop. fisherman's wharf, pier 39 and the cable car, tourists come to visit. the beautiful wondrous engineering feat of golden gate bridge and the bay bridge. the [speaker not understood] emporium shopping centers where the rich come to shop and the poor come to watch. and, of course, the castro where you can be liberated from everybody else. thank you for listening. >> next speaker. >>> good afternoon, supervisors. >> if you could pull the microphone in front of you, please. >>> i have a cold -- >> pull the mic -- i see. >>> my name is john [speaker not understood] and i am a member [speaker not understood] i'm in the african union representative and we've heard from -- we got a letter from nelson mandela, former president of south africa. we've heard from local 22 international [inaudible] union 22, i think, i'm not so

complex is located in a place where purists -- where the buddhist is believed to have attained enlightenment. 10 bombs struck. the nia is probing the explosions. at least two months -- at least two monks were injured in the coordinated terror attack. a total of 13 bombs were placed there. to live bombs were detected and diffuse at the complex while a third bomb was recovered near tha hotel. this is the first time gas cylinders have been used as containers for explosives. investigators believe that the damage could have been far greater. buddhists sites across india have remained exempt from such strikes. fairly specific intelligence regarding an imminent threat and buddhist targets in general, particularly in the wake of the organized attacks against muslims in myanmar, has been communicated to the government by the intelligence agencies. dehli's special cell sent an intelligence advisory, warning about possible strikes. ] >> the attack has sparked outrage and concern among the buddhist community inside the country. and also at the international level. >> we do not want any terrorism for our

that's meaningful to me it will represent our future in tourism in the enlightened challenge of students and there the leadership will open up a lot of conversations with our businesses and argue resident in china to compliment what's going on in san francisco. i can't wait to see those up and in 2015 will be here how we work with all our agencies the particular reason to the d b i and the oothsz other agencies to make sure we compliment not only great transportation and neighborhoods this will be so inspiring for the rest of the country. congratulations to the partnership with china and also carl thank you for being such a great partner. you were there when the city was so successful and thank you to our new partners. we're going to continue to roll out those relationships and for china and the u.s. to invest together we make a statement the businesses will have a stronger relationship for all the world to see. thank you very much (clapping) >> thank you, mayor lee. the residents and amenities of 201 folsom street will be warm and modern light filled spaces that show the lights of the c

our first topic you were in a little bit of a duel yourself with paul krugman would you care to enlighten us with you know what is this all about all of began last year when i was speaking at the institute for new economic thinking conference and berlin christmas supposed to be there as well so we had to exchange papers and my pipe said that christmas publish a paper originally called the i mean ski couth theory of debt and i said we don't mean well then minsky was the guy gave us the first sure thing fischer talk about it called that is what caused the great depression he said it was too much debt and fall in process at the same time so people reducing their debt levels process fell even faster and it got out of control because income fell faster than debt and the huge process and that was his explanation minsky developed further to say that capitalism has an inherent instability with its financial system and i've built a mathematical model of that but we also saw in the twenty's the federal reserve kept interest rates pretty low and we saw some would argue especially the austrian that i

to enlighten and disturbed. >> i really believe that all the arts have a serious function and that itps us find out who we are in a much wider sense than we were before we experienced that work of art. ♪ >> good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to the july 25, 2013 special meeting of the board of supervisors neighborhood services and safety committee, my name is david campos and i'm the chair of the committee, we're here with eric mar, we will be joined later by supervisor malia cohen bho is currently chairing the government of audits and oversight committee and sthe will be filling

i hope that for members of the community this was an enlightening experience to learn more. i thank everyone for participating, and the organizational aspects by the respective staff. >> vice president marshall: i like when the commission joins meetings, some more than others. there is more of a nexus. we should do it again. much sooner than never. and that we stay on top of this. there are times when just because things happen, there is a focus on it. partly what is happening the city and elsewhere, it will stay on this, reconvene, we can really do something about not only domestic violence but the triage that we have been talking about. a bit strong support that and i know my fellow commine

today is invigorating and enlighten you to make sure we have social justice everywhere. i represent bay view

additional a 9 months if the board wants to extend the life of the committee you can do that by it's enlightened as a 12 month life >> if i may supervisor it was important for me to make sure that there was a narrow mandate and a set time the work was to be completed. we thought 12 months would be appropriate but if you believe longer i'm open to that. if the sunset date approaches and the board decides we need to have more time then, you know, you can introduce an ordinance extending we can do it by introducing on ordinance down the road >> i just wanted to know what you all thought about whether or not we should do it and it's a pretty ambitious temp i guess we're going to be meeting with the folks and making recommendations and they'll be going dlots process and once they have that first meeting we expect this passes through the board we're talking about before even that first meeting in another couple of months even. but there will be for clarity i know theries says that there should be full cooperation to support this task force and will there be real paid support to insure the success of t

where people are famously more enlightened about these issues. let's check in with tonight's installment of "gaywatch: international edition." ( laughter ) brought to you by international male. international male, sell mesh underpants for pretend pirates since 1974. our first stop, our first stop on this trip, france, which recently legalize gay marriage, a move that i can only assume was met with the traditional nationwide tballic shrug. >> violence erupted across paris as demonstrators swarmed to the street over france's law allowing gay marriage. there were 150,000 demonstrators. >> john: really. >> boooo! >> john: i did not expect that. i guess they just feel very strongly about preserving traditional marriage in france, which sof course, one man, one woman, and her sister, and their maid, and the college-age daughter friend who stayed with them during the summer-- you know, traditional french marriage, like god intended. actually, can we see some of the that protest footage again? quick question-- ( laughter ) how is it that france's antigay

when the bay area quality district was planning a enlightenment summit with clinton a few years ago accepting gifts a conflict of interest could be an issue by is there a process to analyze the process to make sure there's no conflicts? >> we put out a call through the generated network it's a group of businesses that have commented to sustainable ability goals so we have done this prescene of the crime. >> colleagues any other questions. okay. we don't have a budget analyst report anyone wish to commit. seeing none, public comment is closed. motion to send this forward to the full board. mr. clerk call item number 11 >> the resolution authorizing the department of public health to accept a grant of 3 hundred thousands for the purpose of exploring community energy integration in the corridor ego district. >> so supervisors the final resolution is a request to a resolution authorizing the department of the environment to accept and extend a grant from the california energy reach grant from the commission. and what this granite is r grant is to study the ability to ener and renewable energy and

think of these guys as back woods, racist hatemongers but it turns out that some of them are urban, enlightenedongers because they offered this weapon to jewish organizations to kill muslims and other enemies of israel. folks, i believe this is what martin luther king was talking about when he dreamt of a day when people of all creeds and colors could sit together at the table of brotherhood to discuss microwaving arabs. but it is a little embarrassing for me because i never thought these ignorant bigots could ever be smart enough to build a death ray. it turns out i was just blinded by my own prejudiced. i judged these klansmen on the color of their robes and not on the content of their radioactive murder machine. and for that, i must take a moment right now to say, can you clucks clan, i apologize. i can't imagine that anyone could ever take that out of context. we'll be right back. >> stephen: thank you very much. welcome back, everybody. my guest tonight has a new book called "far from the tree." the kindle edition has never even touched a tree. please welcome andrew solomon. [ cheers and a

imagine living in a disaster for several weeks >> thank you for coming today and we hope this has enlightened you. thank you very much. see you next month.

today is invigorating and enlighten you to make sure we have social justice everywhere. i represent bay view and porter hill. so today i really want to share with you in the celebration and recognition of the 50th anniversary, i'm going to ask you to come up here, jeff. look at him. this is amazing, everyone. but today is march 18, 2013. today marks the 50th anniversary united states court's decision that someone should be defended at no cost. where journali

>> if you talk about cairo, baghdad -- cairo was the center of enlightenment, literature, music and culture. now we have three major arab countries where their future is uncertain, they're going through a great deal of tumult. they may break up and go their own way. syria is witnessing one of the bloodiest civil wars in the region in a long time. nobody knows anything about the future of syria. how of -- nobody knows egypt will unfold. lebanon is tiny, small, politically brittle and divided and in the center of this nostrum. mal storm.c >> what kind of pressure is that putting in lebanon? >> the country literally could snap. political system, weak political institutions, armed militias, armed groups. the syrian crisis could really drag lebanon into another round of fighting. >> do you see any end to this syrian conflict? >> not anytime soon. i did not think bashar al-assad could survive more than a year. obviously, he has shown more resilient than many people thought. his friends are committed to him winning the war. friends of his opposition are pushing him to go to negotiations, but they

today is invigorating and enlighten you to make sure we have social justice everywhere. i represent bay view and porter hill. so today i really want to share with you in the celebration and recognition of the 50th anniversary, i'm going to ask you to come up here, jeff. look at him. this is amazing, everyone. but today is march 18, 2013. today marks the 50th anniversary united states court's decision that someone should be defended at no cost. where journalist and concerned citizens will gather at the san francisco public defenders 2013 justice summit on march 19 to discuss ways to better fulfill gideon's promise justice for all where clarence combid gideon convicted to be stealing change at a pool hall. he wrote a petition to the supreme court from his jail cell arguing that his rights had been violated. he presented a victory for civil rights and justice. san francisco one of the first cities in the united states to establish a public defenders office opened it's doors in

>> if you talk about cairo, baghdad -- cairo was the center of enlightenment, literature, music and culture. now we have three major arab countries where their future is uncertain, they're going through a great deal of tumult. they may break up and go their own way. syria is witnessing one of the bloodiest civil wars in the region in a long time. nobody knows anything about the future of syria. how of -- nobody knows egypt will unfold. lebanon is tiny, small, politically brittle and divided and in the center of this nostrum. mal storm.c >> what kind of pressure is that putting in lebanon? >> the country literally could snap. political system, weak political institutions, armed militias, armed groups. the syrian crisis could really drag lebanon into another round of fighting. >> do you see any end to this syrian conflict? >> not anytime soon. i did not think bashar al-assad could survive more than a year. obviously, he has shown more resilient than many people thought. his friends are committed to him winning the war. friends of his opposition are pushing him to go to negotiations, but they

but now when you have the president who comes out and, you know, enlightens -- really enlightens a numberpeople who just didn't believe, didn't understand, couldn't comprehend this notion of being racially profiled. do you feel that it -- it is changing a dialogue that you would have with your child, or has it already changed that dialogue? does it need to? does the conversation need to evolve, just as l.z. was saying? you want your chid ld to be fre express iraive but know that no everybody reads you, interprets accurately. >> what president obama did yesterday was so brave and a move for parents. i've been having the conversation with my 15-year-old daughter since you know, since, when he was charged, on the radio, he wasn't arrestened and i was fighting for him to be arrested. what president obama did yesterday was give a manual for saying this is really happening. it even happened to the president of the united states. so for me, i called my daughter and i said, isn't that wonderful, what the president did? it really begins to open up the dialog, to more people top that think, oh, thi

the problem is to know just who it is that tends to believe in retail this enlightenment story. is this what science or popular science thinks or is it simply an abuse of science by people with social and political agendas? i think to bearing and unknowable degrees it is all three. it is certainly historically what most scientists in their heart of hearts have thought and still think. it is usually the fundamental assumption of popular science and science journalism and it is certainly an abuse of the real value of science is one of the great ongoing human endeavors. it is in its essence science ideology or scientism as it is often called. unfortunately, scientism takes its too two comfortable place in the broader ideology of social regimentation, economic exploitation and environmental construction and industrial militarism. that's for lack of a better word we still call capitalism. the ideology of science meshes with the broader ideology of capitalism will be a consistent interest of my investigation here. the only remaining question as is to what degree western culture are so

imagine living in a disaster for several weeks >> thank you for coming today and we hope this has enlightened you. thank you very much. see you next month. all right. for being here today to commemorate this beautiful new strut. -- street. this is a wonderful area of san francisco and we are happy to mark this completion of this project. what a great new place for the city of san francisco. i'm mohammed, from the dpw. you think of places that are inviting, welcoming, spacious, contemporary, while maintaining it's heritage. you think of easy access for visitors to enjoy themselves and make plans to come back again. fisherman's wharf is a world class destination spot. today it is even better. there have been lots of hands-on this project, many many hours and meetings to put together. besides the strategies for making it work here, creating an updated top notch public space. these improvement were driven by the fisherman's wharf community. without the support of all the businesses here, we wouldn't be standing here today. today we have the opportunity to recognize the individuals and groups who

additional a 9 months if the board wants to extend the life of the committee you can do that by it's enlightened as a 12 month life >> if i may supervisor it was important for me to make sure that there was a narrow mandate and a set time the work was to be completed. we thought 12 months would be appropriate but if you believe longer i'm open to that. if the