ladies and gentlemen, mr. ken lunardi.n lunardi. our second contestant is a grip. he's been with muni for three years. one year on the cable car. ladies and gentlemen, mr. sullivan philips. how you doing, buddy? how are you? >> thank you. i'm ok. >> cool. sullivan, we scud a few questions. if you weren't driving a cable car what would you be doing? >> probably be cooking. >> good. i am so hungry. sullivan, give us a little warmup and then your bell ringing the ladies and gentlemen, mr. sullivan philips. >> [ringing bells] >> sullivan philips, ladies and gentlemen! let's hear it for him. our third contestant has been with muni for 10 years. he's been on the cable car for six years. ladies and gentlemen, mr. howard woo. they're doctor they're not booing you, they're woo-ing you. ok. now if you weren't driving a cable car what would you be doing every day? >> fishing every day the >> excellent fishing off the coast here. what advice would you give to new operators of cable cars? >> new operators? stay out of buses. >> ladies

trinny whitaker, ladies and gentlemen. our sixth contestant is qualifieding for the -- qualifying for the very first time today. he's a conductor. he's been with muni 15 years, with the cable car division nine years. please welcome joseph hsu. mr. hsu, how's it going? if you weren't driving a cable car, what would you be doing? >> watching tv? >> so you can play the drums and watch perry mason at noon at the same time. sounds good to me. ladies and gentlemen, mr. joseph hsu. [ringing bells] [applause] >> joseph hsu, ladies and gentlemen. joseph hsu. now, all those six men are competing against this man, ladies and gentlemen. we left him for last simply because he was the 46th annual cable car bell ringing champion. ladies and gentlemen, he's been with muni for nine years, eight years on the cable car. let's hear it for two-time winner mr. leonard oates. [applause] go -- good to see you, leonard. up got the gloves on. i see you are ready. you and i have a city in common. where were you born? >> new orleans, louisiana. >> ne

gentlemen you know it is nato respect that of the united states you as i already have no doubt that the iranians will respond severely ok alan you know this is not in a position to initiate i was wondering if i could tell you. here eric and. gentlemen let me jump in let me jump in here i want to use or port limited military strikes against nuclear facilities correct limited murder allen correct exactly right what is your scenario what is the reaction in iran and american interests in the region expression the troops in the region ok afghanistan will see more iraq iran i mean like you said what is there is there a knock on effect here do you see that because it by attacking iran on a limited way you could endanger american lives. absolutely that is a chance that the u.s. would be taking is the chance that israel would be taking if it launched these sorts of surgical strikes on iran's nuclear facilities but you have to think about for the perspective from tehran let's say terror and wakes up one day and its enrichment plant its research reactor that's being built it's conversion facil

>> gentlemen from colorado? i guess not. >> ten second? we do hear reports from field that we need to follow up and make sure that all of the steps that are taken are appropriate and that the government isn't doing anything inappropriate in seeking new goals of getting more expertise into the government. that's certainly not the objective of the in sourcing program. >> gentlemen from colorado. >> mr. lynn, secretary carter and general cart write thanks so much for. this. i certainly respect the comments of randy forbes, congress man from virginia in terms of the process and maybe it wasn't the best process you used arriving at your conclusion, but i want to say this as someone that served in the united states army and marine corp. in the first gulf war and iraq war. that the 15 intervening years between 1990 and 2005 between my service and the first war and the iraq war, there's been anquan tum leap in term of jointness in our military the and think it's something that today is energy grained the military culture. i think you're right to e

these and gentlemen, for the last seven -- ladies and gentlemen, for the last several years, every timee been in this palace i cannot help but think of the irony that we are today occupying a palace for no reason that was once occupied by saddam hussein -- occupying this palace for a noble reason that was once occupied by a saddam hussein. it is an honor to be with you today. it is an honor to be joined by such a distinguished group of americans and iraqi commanders and civilian leaders, bound together, i might add, as a nation, and we are now bound together as well by years of shared start and a significant sacrifice. struggle andared a start a significant sacrifice. last week, after seven and a half years that tested our metal like no conflict in recent american history -- tested our mettle like no conflict in recent american history, the last of the combat units went down the dusty highway out of iraq and home. the united states has now ended our combat mission in iraq. iraqi troops are taking a lead responsibility for the country's security. we kept a promise, a promise made to the

ladies and gentlemen, the mayor of san francisco. gavin newsom thank you all for coming out. -- mayor newsom: thank you all for coming out. i want to thank all of you for being willing to once again allow the city to try new things. it was not that many years ago that we could not put a peace sign up at the panhandle. we could not put a spider on top of city hall, and we could not even put a giant foot down at the embarcadero. folks, in san francisco, for all our progressive politics and our aggressive policies, there's just something about public art where we are not always as progressive as we should be. i made the distinction "public art." there is something about putting something on the streets and sidewalks that is incredibly personal to san franciscans, and as a consequence, incredibly controversial. when i came into office, one of my firm commitments was to break the rules. and i say that in a loving way, that the idea was that if we could not win by the current rules of the game, we either had to challenge those roles or cha

majesties, excellencies, ladies, and gentlemen. it gives me pleasure, mr.ur congratulations on your election as president of this session, wishing you every success in fulfilling your tasks. we would also like to extend our greetings to his excellency for his valuable efforts to bring his presidency of the general assembly's 64th session. assembly's 64th session. also express our appreciation to the secretary general and the work of different bodies in different fields. on this occasion, we highly appreciate the work done by the united nations body, particularly the united nations relief agency for palestinian belief. it works to provide essential services to the palestinian refugees who for more than 60 years have been waiting for redress of their plight and the realization of the right to return to their homes and properties. i am fully aware that the agenda of the united nations general assembly is replete with matters and issues of pressing concern to the entire human race and our planet, particularly those related to our complex wars, people living und

affairs at the university of texas and another member of our crosstalk team yelena hunger all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect so you can jump in anytime you want alan if i could go to you first earlier in this month the month of september the i.a.e.a. came out with a report that essentially gave iran a clean bill of health then not long after the mainstream media in the west primarily of the united states started reporting just the opposite how does it come to that we have an authority the i.a.e.a. it says something and then you have on the major networks and united states they kind of well they just basically change it how does that happen and i know you read these reports. well i think it's unfair to say that the i.a.e.a. has ever given iran a clean bill of health there's been problems since at least two thousand and three with iran hiding information about uranium enrichment about secret enrichment facilities about separation of plutonium about nuclear weapons design and so i really don't think it's fair to say well i think you can i just quote can i quote. here on september sixt

it's going to be the largest part because of the leadership of these gentlemen. president crowley: thank you. you heard the motion. it's been properly seconded. all those in favor. >> aye. president crowley: those opposed. ok. >> mr. president, if you will allow me to read the items, we will then move into the closed session. item 15, threat to public services or facilities, consultation with agency chief and security. 16, personal matter, general, edward harrington. 17, personnel matter, public employee, terms of employment, new contract, assistant general manager for. item 18, conference with legal council, existing litigation, mitchell engineering, various cases as listed. 19, conference with legal counsel, anticipated litigation as defendant. item 20, conference with legal council, existing litigation, allison ayer. filed january 8, 2010, city attorney file 101163. conference with legal counsel, unlitigated claim, motorist insurance group, ellis brooks chevrolet, city attorney file 10-03078 filed may >> 5:45 while we were in closed session. look back at my no

. >> ladies and gentlemen, please direct your attention to the commissioners. president marshall: present. vice-president mazzucco: present. commissioner dejesus: present. commissioner chan: present. >> james hammer is excused this evening. all seceded is the assistant chief of police and also as someone from the office of citizen complaints. >> good evening, ladies and gentlemen. this is the meeting of the san francisco police commission for wednesday, september 22. we have a lot of items tonight in closed session. we will get to them as quickly as possible. we will move things around a little bit. he will call item one. >> item 1 is general public comment. this is where members of the public may addressed the commission. these are items that do not otherwise appear on the commission. >> you have three minutes. >> members of the police commission, i am the director of san francisco open government. i happen to be a gentleman that took the police department to the sunshine ordinance task ordinance for failure to follow the sunshine ordinance. the police departm

ladies and gentlemen, would you join me in the pledge of allegiance? ladies and gentlemen, before we proceed to the rest of our business, it gives me great honor to officially introduce and welcome one visitor from one of our sister cities, in the ivory coast. this city is san francisco is only african sister city, which is a relationship that began in 1985 by mayor feinstein. there is the largest city in the french speaking of west africa with a population of 4 million individuals, and we are honored to welcome today in the mayor of one area. [applause] welcome, mr. mayor. we hope you have a wonderful visit here in san francisco. with that, madam clerk, do we have any? clerk calvillo: no, we do not. president chiu: and we have something in case mayor newsom wants to appear before the board. thank you. if we can move to our consent agenda, -- clerk calvillo: these items of the consent calendar will be acted upon by a single roll call vote. president chiu: colleagues, would anyone like to sever any of these items? madam clerk, could you call the roll on

ladies and gentlemen, the mayor of san francisco. >> thank you all for being here. do not let me get in the wake of the most important sound, which is not my voice. it is the register. the retailers will appreciate what i am saying. this is once again a testament to this renewed vision, this renewed energy, this renewed effort to revitalize the central market, the fact that so many of you took time to be here. if i could turn these cameras around, we could see the folks not only in the store but throughout the district. they come down almost every time we come down to celebrate another milestone. the reason we do this is we are marking progress. the reason we are doing this is we think every opening like this is not insignificant. it is extraordinarily significant to the revitalization of the central market area. we have long believed, but could not demonstrate, because we could not show people that arts will be the economic catalyst for revitalizing the central market area. the artistic expression, the community, the artistic contributions are self evident to anyon

in the republic of korea ladies and gentlemen. today the international community shares literally one twenty one feet to d. it is impossible for one country to be able to deal with any problem internationally regardless whether it's an economic. ishu or any issue of national security i think we all need to cooperate all countries need to cooperate in a beer and to bear responsibility together this is the only way for the countries of our region including russia if the old join their forces only then we can achieve peace and prosperity and southeast asia in the twenty first century i hope that north korea will also join the global trends in openness of openness and cooperation i hope that the new way will be paved with a very multilateral cooperation that will bring together russia north korea and south korea president mitchell inventive and citizen so brusha i firmly believe. that we're russia has some great potential russia's contribution to research education science art and other areas is really great. i'm confident that this g

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ladies and gentlemen, i'm will let you know that we have a mosque, our moscow -- our mosque has been taken away from us. this has been called a landmark. you take it from us. our former supervisor has worked with me about that building. i'm going to open that issue again. we are muslim, we have respect for you. we expect you to give us respect and return this to me. i know that politicians, this is the time to show me that you love each one of us. thank you. >> thank-you, supervisors. public comment should be a full agenda item, don't except the corporate life. there is increased awareness that public money needs to be used for the public benefit and all public resources belong to the public as a whole. it was a supreme court justices said "sunlight is the best disinfectant." the problem as true today as it was then, how is it possible to predict democracy when money can buy influence and freedom from accountability. the private part of the public- private partnership that has made so many disastrous decisions has no agreement with the city, has been exposed to scrutiny by the board

. >> ladies and gentlemen, the eir is finally certified. >> i understand the supervisor dufty would like to recall item 23. if you could please take your conversations outside. thank you. >> on item 23, on going to ask if we could rescind the vote and i would like to make a motion for a one-month continuance. i would like to make a motion to rescind the vote on this item. >> a motion to rescind which has been seconded. can we do this without objection? the motion passes. >> can i make a motion for a one month continuance of this item to our meeting of october 19th. >> they move and a second. without objection, this will be continued. thank you. we can now go back to general public comment. >> the next item on the agenda is the upper 24 the public to address the board on items within the subject of the board and excluding items which have been voted upon. if you would like a document to display, please request this. >> first speaker please. >> [speaking foreign language] [speaking foreign language] [speaking foreign language] [speaking foreign language] [speaking foreign language] good af

that, ladies and gentlemen, is no small matter to contelate. that is a very serious escalating step that i would now like to go down the road as much as anybody in this room. thatf you'll believe sanctions will not work, i am here to tell you that i have no belief that containment will work. so you have a month -- she will have a milary action before the given nuclear weapon or after they get a nuclear weapon. if that is my option, then i would rather do it before. next question. >> you said that dennis kucinich and brand paula gray agree.granrand paul you give us an interesting speech today. i guess this is the republican party. maybe you're running for the president. >> no, no. >> will you start another patriot act ii, which will be the new american apartheid system, one which -- >> this is a good way to end. i forgot to mention that. [laughter] the patriot act is due to what? it is due to expire. by the end of the year, the patriot act expires. do you think that is wohy of discussion? have you seen one added? hey, you know that the patriot a

. >> ladies and gentlemen, the chair is calling the meeting to order. before we begin, please turn off any itself funds, pagers, or other electronic devices -- please turn off any cellphone, pagers, or other electronic devices. please refrain from flash photography. please stand and join us in the pledge of allegiance. >> i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> thank you, ladies and gentlemen. please now direct your attention to the roll call of the police commission. commission president joe marshall? president marshall: present. >> commission vice-president, mazzucco? vice president mazzucco: present. commissioner chan: present. commissioner kingsley: present. >> thank you, commissioners. also see it with the commission is the assistant chief of police. mr. president, you have a quorum. president marshall: thank you, lieutenant. this is a regular meeting for the san francisco police commission, wednesday, september

gentlemen let me jump in let me jump in and i want to use are court limited military strikes against nuclear facilities correct limited murder now and correct exactly right what is your scenario what is the reaction in iran and american interests in the region expression the troops in the region ok afghanistan will secure iraq i mean while you have what is there is there a knock on effect here do you see that because it by attacking iran on a limited way you could endanger american lives. absolutely that is a chance that the u.s. would be taking is the chance that israel would be taking if it launched these sorts of surgical strikes on iran's nuclear facilities but you have to think about for the perspective from tehran let's say terran wakes up one day and its enrichment plant its research reactor that's being built it's conversion facility are destroyed it's a fed accompli now to iran as the think we can accept this or we can try to escalate against the united states and if it escalates against the united states you can be sure the u.s. will counter escalate not called and she dela

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caine: so maybe, gentlemen, he was in a fight, and they held him underwater. i have something.some sort of... blue fabric. delko: yep. i think i know what he was fighting. (mechanical whirring) (whirring continues) (whirring continues) (muffled grunting) (gurgling) (muffled grunting) our victim is a professor in the psych department, gentlemen. (camera shutter clicks) didn't our soccer mom volunteer in a psych department? yeah. yeah, but where's the message for us on this one? why don't we open this? (mechanical whirring) there's our message. fleur-de-lis on fire. the paint is sticky, h. let's find out why our guy in the pool was targeted. i said after virginia tech we should be allowed to carry guns. let's not overreact; the police are handling this. lieutenant, i didn't want to scare the others, but, uh... i think melissa walls killed janice potter and dr. brusatti. caine: dr. madsen, why do you think she did it? about a week ago, janice came to my office and accused melissa of scientific misconduct. misconduct? she caught melissa doctoring the results of her study. (electric

ladies and gentlemen, we just found them. >> carolyn: a breakthrough in the search for eight missing children in southern california. >> leigh: i'm meteorologist leigh glaser. some parts of the bay area did report a few showers this morning. sky is clearing right now. tomorrow morning the fog could be a problem. >> carolyn: a search in southern california a ended this afternoon when authorities found the missing members of a religious sect. their leader in the hospital for a enemy evaluation. we have this report. >> reporter: the small group of five adults and eight children was a breakway sect from a local church, described as cult-like by a local sheriff. they were all salvadoran immigrants. concerns arose when husbands of of the members found notes suggesting the group might be planning a group suicide. they contacted the police. >> in essence, they indicated there may be a journey to the next life. >> reporter: there was allegorical rev repses. -- reference, perhaps to jesus, visiting deceased relatives. police said the notes never mentioned mass suicide, but based on the fears o

caine: so maybe, gentlemen, he was in a fight, and they held him underwater. i have something.some sort of... blue fabric. delko: yep. i think i know what he was fighting. (mechanical whirring) (whirring continues) (whirring continues) (muffled grunting) (gurgling) (muffled grunting) our victim is a professor in the psych department, gentlemen. (camera shutter clicks) didn't our soccer mom volunteer in a psych department? yeah. yeah, but where's the message for us on this one? why don't we open this? (mechanical whirring) there's our message. fleur-de-lis on fire. the paint is sticky, h. let's find out why our guy in the pool was targeted. i said after virginia tech we should be allowed to carry guns. let's not overreact; the police are handling this. lieutenant, i didn't want to scare the others, but, uh... i think melissa walls killed janice potter and dr. brusatti. caine: dr. madsen, why do you think she did it? about a week ago, janice came to my office and accused melissa of scientific misconduct. misconduct? she caught melissa doctoring the results of her study. (electric