SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
145
145
Aug 3, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 0
it is great to be here on a great day for the mission district, a great day for the ci city. the san francisco department of public works at the mayor's direction was able to secure $6.1 million, $5.3 million of which was federal funds, to make this project happen. i do want to acknowledge the u.s. department of transportation, the metropolitan transportation commission and county transportation authority for helping funnel that money from washington, d.c. right here to the streets of san francisco. as big and great as this new street is for san francisco -- and it is great -- it just yet another chapter in an ongoing narrative about our open space and the public realm in in san francisco from street fairs to outside festivals to extensions of the sidewalks to sunday streets, and any of you here this past sunday just a few blocks down for sunday streets in the mission knows what i'm talking about. but from sunday streets to the new pavement to parks, to the major street reconstructions like this, there is a narrative that has a theme of opening up our public realm for a much
it is great to be here on a great day for the mission district, a great day for the ci city. the san francisco department of public works at the mayor's direction was able to secure $6.1 million, $5.3 million of which was federal funds, to make this project happen. i do want to acknowledge the u.s. department of transportation, the metropolitan transportation commission and county transportation authority for helping funnel that money from washington, d.c. right here to the streets of san...
298
298
Aug 16, 2010
08/10
by
CNN
tv
eye 298
favorite 0
quote 1
>> it was great. to stand there every night and watch three of my heroes sing, and me standing over on the other side of the stage and joining in every now and then. but, no, i loved john's singing. and waylon and chris. >> larry: when the highwaymen worked, how did you choose how many minutes each guy would do, and what percentage did you sing all together? >> chris was here, john was here, waylon was here, and i was here. and we had our songs, you know, that we had chosen to do, and we'd recorded. and chris would do one. john would do one. maybe we'd do one together. then waylon would do one. i'd do one. we'd do another one together. >> larry: you would all four sing together? >> oh, yeah. >> larry: did you have a big backup group? >> oh, yeah one of the best groups out of nashville. >> larry: never been a fan of government, right? you're a skeptic. >> yeah. very skeptical. >> larry: you don't trust. but you seem like a regular guy. but you -- most people look at willie nelson and say skeptical? but
>> it was great. to stand there every night and watch three of my heroes sing, and me standing over on the other side of the stage and joining in every now and then. but, no, i loved john's singing. and waylon and chris. >> larry: when the highwaymen worked, how did you choose how many minutes each guy would do, and what percentage did you sing all together? >> chris was here, john was here, waylon was here, and i was here. and we had our songs, you know, that we had chosen to...
506
506
Aug 21, 2010
08/10
by
KQEH
tv
eye 506
favorite 0
quote 0
she's got one of the great, great voices on the planet. you'll hear her as well. all of this as part of the dollar a day "whole enchilada" for public television. and let me give you a rest and i'll pick it up here and tell you that we do have some other levels of thank-you gifts as well that we want you to think about. for instance, for a $60 pledge of support, your thank-you gift from us is a set of two children's books that wayne has written, they are "unstoppable me!" and "it's not what you've got!" and i understand that we're going to hear more about how wayne has written these later in our time together. for a $100 pledge of support, you will receive from us the companion dvd of the program you're watching with a very special bonus segment of music, and another lesson from the "tao" with wayne. now, this is an exclusive gift, only for those of you who support public television, only for you. and for a pledge of $125, we will send you as our thank-you the book on which wayne has based this entire program. now, i've read it, and i can tell you, this is the kind
she's got one of the great, great voices on the planet. you'll hear her as well. all of this as part of the dollar a day "whole enchilada" for public television. and let me give you a rest and i'll pick it up here and tell you that we do have some other levels of thank-you gifts as well that we want you to think about. for instance, for a $60 pledge of support, your thank-you gift from us is a set of two children's books that wayne has written, they are "unstoppable me!" and...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
51
51
Aug 25, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 51
favorite 0
quote 0
and that was great. and we also had an opportunity to visit one middle school, and that was a fun trip because, as you know, my favorite is middle school, so we had an opportunity to go over where your son was, you know. and i didn't see him, but it was -- we went to james lake middle school and it's great to have a board member who actually has a son there. yeah, i think he was avoiding me. but anyway, you know, it was a wonderful -- to really showcase all the great work that's going on in our schools was really fascinating and exciting. and just so that you know, sometimes the voters, we can't thank you enough for passing these bonds. i know you have to pay for it, but i'll tell you, really every penny is so well spent because of the 2003-2006 top a facilities bonds, the work that just happened this summer is incredible. just think this summer the facilities department and bond program had over $100 million of renovation work being done in over 50 schools and child development centers throughout the sc
and that was great. and we also had an opportunity to visit one middle school, and that was a fun trip because, as you know, my favorite is middle school, so we had an opportunity to go over where your son was, you know. and i didn't see him, but it was -- we went to james lake middle school and it's great to have a board member who actually has a son there. yeah, i think he was avoiding me. but anyway, you know, it was a wonderful -- to really showcase all the great work that's going on in our...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
133
133
Aug 20, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 133
favorite 0
quote 0
being here in this great city with this great leadership is once again the proof that we are on the cutting edge. thank you for the vision of the transportation secretary as well for recognizing that. [applause] >> thank you. now it is with great pleasure that i introduce senator barbara boxer, who from the beginning, has worked on the transbay project. a forceful advocate for families, children, consumers, the environment, and state of california, barbara boxer became a u.s. senator in 1993 after 10 years of service in the house of representatives. elected to a third term in 2004, she received more than 6.9 million votes, the highest total for any senate candidate in history. a liter on environmental protection, she is the first woman to chair the u.s. senate's environmental and public works committee. she advocates forcefully for clean air and water and the fight against global warming. in addition, senator boxer also serves on the senate foreign relations committee, commerce committee, is the democratic chief majority whip, and serves on the committee of oversight and investigation. she
being here in this great city with this great leadership is once again the proof that we are on the cutting edge. thank you for the vision of the transportation secretary as well for recognizing that. [applause] >> thank you. now it is with great pleasure that i introduce senator barbara boxer, who from the beginning, has worked on the transbay project. a forceful advocate for families, children, consumers, the environment, and state of california, barbara boxer became a u.s. senator in...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
93
93
Aug 11, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
we have great care and great love for the residents of this hospital. on behalf of the neighboring residents, to all of the current residents of the hospital, this is for you. we are thrilled we were able to do this for you. thank you, everyone. [applause] >> the work of the health department would never be possible without its commission. the commission is the governing body. you have been around to this project long enough to see some fantastic commissioners who have also gone on and are no longer sitting on the commission, but who we know are always there to help us. i would like to in knowledge the help with the prop 8 campaign. also, john sat on the commission. once a commissioner, always a commissioner. we have long-term commissioners dr. david sanchez, dr is here. and now it is my great pleasure to introduce the president of our current commission, jim miller. >> what a great day for the public health of san francisco. first of all, i want to thank dr. hatz for all of his hard work to bring us to this day, and i want to acknowledge the current an
we have great care and great love for the residents of this hospital. on behalf of the neighboring residents, to all of the current residents of the hospital, this is for you. we are thrilled we were able to do this for you. thank you, everyone. [applause] >> the work of the health department would never be possible without its commission. the commission is the governing body. you have been around to this project long enough to see some fantastic commissioners who have also gone on and...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
137
137
Aug 1, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 137
favorite 0
quote 0
great to be here! >> we also have retired captain jook -- jack mccloskey as well as phil egg anl -- eggan. we -- egan. we love being part of this city. our halt is off to lily hitchcock coit. i stand here today with ian, a descendant of lily hitchcock coit. i must say even though i don't smoke cigars or gamble, my hat is off to lily hitchcock coit. she was a visionary person. . maybe a little ahead of her time. i know if might have been an active member of the fighter department. . but she's near and dear to the heart of everybody in the 2ke789 thank you for the generosity and thank you for coming out and celebrating with us. >> we are very, very honored to have members of lily's family with us here today. down below, barbara. right there, barbara coit is sitting right there. and i'd like to introduce barbara's son, mr. michael coit. >> hello. what a remarkable day. what a grand place. coit tower and telegraph hill never disappoint as a tranquil outlook over a bustling city and busy world. i never tire
great to be here! >> we also have retired captain jook -- jack mccloskey as well as phil egg anl -- eggan. we -- egan. we love being part of this city. our halt is off to lily hitchcock coit. i stand here today with ian, a descendant of lily hitchcock coit. i must say even though i don't smoke cigars or gamble, my hat is off to lily hitchcock coit. she was a visionary person. . maybe a little ahead of her time. i know if might have been an active member of the fighter department. . but...
260
260
Aug 27, 2010
08/10
by
CNN
tv
eye 260
favorite 0
quote 0
he's great.think it's -- he's going to change the face of their late night structure, absolutely. >> larry: do you see craig ferguson? >> yeah. i talked to him on the phone. >> larry: you do? funny guy, too. >> really funny guy. charming guy, smart guy. we have totally two different shows which i love because i love being up against that because it's apples and oranges. i called him go, he says, listen, jimmy fallon. we're sitting in the late-night wars. i go, yeah, no late-night wars. he was really funny and did a thing waving to me on -- from his show with the big mickey mouse hand. he goes, no late-night wars. so we got a hand and i waved back across the country there. just being buddies. i have talked to him since. >> larry: you have this gig. you came to comic, "saturday night live." were you comfortable in the fact of hosting a show, doing births? >> not at first. it's not easy. it's tricky. i got used to it. when i first started i didn't have the air conditioning where it should be in my s
he's great.think it's -- he's going to change the face of their late night structure, absolutely. >> larry: do you see craig ferguson? >> yeah. i talked to him on the phone. >> larry: you do? funny guy, too. >> really funny guy. charming guy, smart guy. we have totally two different shows which i love because i love being up against that because it's apples and oranges. i called him go, he says, listen, jimmy fallon. we're sitting in the late-night wars. i go, yeah, no...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
157
157
Aug 1, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 157
favorite 0
quote 0
to be here with all the great leaders and to be here with all the great workers that did all of this. situation and i'm happy and honored to see this and we're honored to be here with something that looks so fantastic. i am just happy to also, you know, as you know, we do so many things, but this is a great today and all my commissioners that are here with me that's part of that, lazarus and harrison right here, tom harrison, who with the commission and we've been working hard to try to make sure that everything is going on. but you know, i was here 50 years ago. and to see it now is great history, what this looks like today and it is really fantastic and i think it is something of a greatness for everything. and i'm honored to be here, to be with this and to see it today and the most important part is, we're taking about, is the coit's tower 75ths anniversary. that is fantastic. so i'm honored to be
to be here with all the great leaders and to be here with all the great workers that did all of this. situation and i'm happy and honored to see this and we're honored to be here with something that looks so fantastic. i am just happy to also, you know, as you know, we do so many things, but this is a great today and all my commissioners that are here with me that's part of that, lazarus and harrison right here, tom harrison, who with the commission and we've been working hard to try to make...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
204
204
Aug 8, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 204
favorite 0
quote 0
we're joined today by a singer with a great heart and a great voice: judy collins. [applause] (collins) thanks, ken. nice to see you. good to see you. thank you. i say "a great heart," because you are probably as well-known for your commitment to social causes as your singing career. and you've been pretty successful at both. how many times have you been arrested? [light laughter] i've actually been arrested three times, and two of them were for my civil rights. i was protesting the war in vietnam. i was arrested on the steps of the capitol, and i went to jail for that. and there was another incident there in a protest against the war in vietnam. i was also arrested on an airplane for using a cell phone, but we won't talk about that. that was a terrible shock. i considered it, in a sense, a freedom of expression issue, but i don't think that they did. but i have had incidents where i've protested, where i've been involved with large protests ever since i was a kid. my father was in the radio business, and i'm not sure how he got away with saying a lot of the things
we're joined today by a singer with a great heart and a great voice: judy collins. [applause] (collins) thanks, ken. nice to see you. good to see you. thank you. i say "a great heart," because you are probably as well-known for your commitment to social causes as your singing career. and you've been pretty successful at both. how many times have you been arrested? [light laughter] i've actually been arrested three times, and two of them were for my civil rights. i was protesting the...
314
314
Aug 26, 2010
08/10
by
KGO
tv
eye 314
favorite 0
quote 0
it's such a great show and you do a great job on it. >> i'm so happy.'t have -- it's the best job in the world. >> jimmy: i can't imagine anyone else playing that part. i really can. it was just perfectly right there for you. >> it was written for me. >> jimmy: was it? >> yeah, chris and steve thought about me for the show and -- >> jimmy: i bet they did, yeah. [ laughter ] now, the odd thing about getting emmy nomination is that you actually announced them. did you announce yourself? >> no, actually, i was there in the podium announcing the nominations and they -- my birthday was the day after and totally when somebody came and said, sofia, we congratulate you. i thought they were congratulating me because it was going to be my birthday. i never in a million years i thought i was going to be nominated. to anything. i've never been nominated to anything. >> jimmy: i don't know why you would think that, because, i mean -- >> i knew "modern family" was going to get nominated. we had such a fantastic year. but me, i mean -- >> jimmy: yeah, no, no, they did
it's such a great show and you do a great job on it. >> i'm so happy.'t have -- it's the best job in the world. >> jimmy: i can't imagine anyone else playing that part. i really can. it was just perfectly right there for you. >> it was written for me. >> jimmy: was it? >> yeah, chris and steve thought about me for the show and -- >> jimmy: i bet they did, yeah. [ laughter ] now, the odd thing about getting emmy nomination is that you actually announced them....
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
236
236
Aug 10, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 236
favorite 0
quote 0
i think that's great. but i think that that area, i think that the idea that we presented as a roller skating area was a very, very good one. and yet that was another idea that we haven't been able to go any further than come do our three-minute speech about. we are going to this craigs list boot camp. i am taking my board members through this boot camp and i am going to run them just like i went through boot camp in basic training so that when we come back we want to put this -- no matter what happens, we want to put this up and try our best to see if we can make this happen. it f it happens, great, if it doesn't -- if it happens, great, if it doesn't, and inject a lot of different great ideas and finding an idea that's going to use that space. because one of the things that i always hear is what are we going to do with this? what are we going to do with this? it's time to do something. let's do the right thing and the best thing that we can do. thank you. commissioner buell: thank you. >> is there any ad
i think that's great. but i think that that area, i think that the idea that we presented as a roller skating area was a very, very good one. and yet that was another idea that we haven't been able to go any further than come do our three-minute speech about. we are going to this craigs list boot camp. i am taking my board members through this boot camp and i am going to run them just like i went through boot camp in basic training so that when we come back we want to put this -- no matter what...
368
368
Aug 15, 2010
08/10
by
CNN
tv
eye 368
favorite 0
quote 0
and it was great. and it was great for all of us. great for them. great for me. had a wonderful time together and great camaraderie and lots of fun and it was just as much fun as the guys had on the first one. >> larry: which actually led to 13. >> yeah, 11, 12, 13. yeah. made all three of them. no 14. no 14. >> larry: pacino was a villain. garcia, andy. >> that's right. >> larry: they said in the last one it looked like they were having more fun than making a movie. >> we had a lot of fun. i created it, an atmosphere for them, and for myself, to go to work every day. i built a restaurant and a bar and we ate there together every day. we hung out there. i had limousines come so we could drink at night after work and take them home. >> larry: how about dealing, though, and you have an affinity for this, with egos and superstars? >> well, on oceans, on the oceans movies, i can only speak for my movies, first of all, i've never had that problem with any star, and i've worked with the biggest, most important stars in the world. >> larry: ocean's 11, 12, and 13 with g
and it was great. and it was great for all of us. great for them. great for me. had a wonderful time together and great camaraderie and lots of fun and it was just as much fun as the guys had on the first one. >> larry: which actually led to 13. >> yeah, 11, 12, 13. yeah. made all three of them. no 14. no 14. >> larry: pacino was a villain. garcia, andy. >> that's right. >> larry: they said in the last one it looked like they were having more fun than making a...
190
190
Aug 14, 2010
08/10
by
CNN
tv
eye 190
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> great discussion. angela, thank you very much, soledad o'brien, ashley merryman, thank you very much. we'll continue to closely follow the issue of race in america. thanks for watching "black or white: kids on race." have a great weekend. ♪ take my mind. >> larry: he makes a pit stop at our studio. i pardon you right now. >> you can arrest me. >> larry: the legendary willie nelson and i team up for the hour next on "larry king live." ♪ stay a little longer dance all night ♪ ♪ pull off your coat stay a little longer ♪ >> larry: know that treat we have in store for you tonight. we welcome back willie nelson to "larry king live." he's on the road again, literally with the on the road again tour. and his newest album country music will be released next tuesday. always good to see him. last time you did this show, you were on the phone from your tour bus. you're touring again now, right? >> we were just in vegas for b my. convention down there and the broadcasters convention. >> larry: how big is the tour?
. >> great discussion. angela, thank you very much, soledad o'brien, ashley merryman, thank you very much. we'll continue to closely follow the issue of race in america. thanks for watching "black or white: kids on race." have a great weekend. ♪ take my mind. >> larry: he makes a pit stop at our studio. i pardon you right now. >> you can arrest me. >> larry: the legendary willie nelson and i team up for the hour next on "larry king live." ♪ stay a...
364
364
Aug 25, 2010
08/10
by
KNTV
tv
eye 364
favorite 0
quote 0
it's a great audience. we have a great crowd.hould have mentioned that we have a great crowd. [ cheers and applause ] we were talking during the monologue about president obama and stuff like that, and president obama has these -- he's got, like, these great facial expressions. you know, he has, like, thousands of different facial expressions. like, one for every occasion. now, you know all know the classic ones, like this one. [ laughter ] the determined, yet hopeful. [ laughter ] there are tons more out there you don't see just as often. you can almost tell what he's thinking just by looking at his face. so i thought tonight we'd take a look at some of his lesser-known facial expressions in a segment we call "obama expressions." ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: now, take a look at this first one, here. this is from a speech a couple of weeks ago. [ laughter ] it's called the, "oh, don't make me take my jacket off." [ laughter ] here's another lesser-known expression that comes out every once in awhile. it's called the, "you
it's a great audience. we have a great crowd.hould have mentioned that we have a great crowd. [ cheers and applause ] we were talking during the monologue about president obama and stuff like that, and president obama has these -- he's got, like, these great facial expressions. you know, he has, like, thousands of different facial expressions. like, one for every occasion. now, you know all know the classic ones, like this one. [ laughter ] the determined, yet hopeful. [ laughter ] there are...
743
743
Aug 6, 2010
08/10
by
KNTV
tv
eye 743
favorite 0
quote 0
yeah, great. i think i got it. you climb in, pop that off, smile, holding your hammer up, you're like 'hey, i made my own coffin!' you don't feel uncomfortable doing that? no problem." and here he is, actually. he's on the back. here's the author. this is dale power. there he is. [ laughter ] pretty fancy guy, right there. look at that fancy top hat he's got there. that's like a hat you get on, like, new year's, like, on the street for, like, 5 bucks. look how smug he looks. he's like, "yeah, i make my own fancy coffins. what's it to ya?" [ laughter ] these just get worse and worse, you guys. this one -- this next one i grabbed for a kid's birthday party i was going to. i have a lot of kid friends. [ laughter ] it turned out to be a horrible gift. "who cares about elderly people?" [ laughter and applause ] written and illustrated by pam adams. that's a good question, really. "who cares about elderly people?" who does care about -- higgins, do you care about them? >> steve: nope. [ laughter ] this next one is also a
yeah, great. i think i got it. you climb in, pop that off, smile, holding your hammer up, you're like 'hey, i made my own coffin!' you don't feel uncomfortable doing that? no problem." and here he is, actually. he's on the back. here's the author. this is dale power. there he is. [ laughter ] pretty fancy guy, right there. look at that fancy top hat he's got there. that's like a hat you get on, like, new year's, like, on the street for, like, 5 bucks. look how smug he looks. he's like,...
701
701
Aug 7, 2010
08/10
by
KNTV
tv
eye 701
favorite 0
quote 0
that sounds great.hrilled to have singer/songwriter katie melua sitting in with the roots tonight. there she is right there. [ cheers and applause ] beautiful, sounded beautiful. her latest album, "the house," was a number one hit in europe this spring and it was just released here in the states. thank so much for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> jimmy: oh, very cool. you're going to be sitting in with the roots all night? >> i am. they're so amazing. >> jimmy: oh, my gosh. >> so happy to be here. >> jimmy: yeah, they're really cool. we like the roots. yeah. [ laughter ] we got a great finish to the week tonight you guys. from the new film "eat, pray, love," my pal, billy crudup is here! [ cheers and applause ] he's a great dude. one of the funniest guys around, j.b. smoove is joining us. [ cheers and applause ] and from the new film "step up 3d," we've got an amazing performance from the "step up 3d" dancers. [ cheers and applause ] it's gonna be phenomenal. it's gonna be like they're right i
that sounds great.hrilled to have singer/songwriter katie melua sitting in with the roots tonight. there she is right there. [ cheers and applause ] beautiful, sounded beautiful. her latest album, "the house," was a number one hit in europe this spring and it was just released here in the states. thank so much for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> jimmy: oh, very cool. you're going to be sitting in with the roots all night? >> i am. they're so amazing....
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
80
80
Aug 29, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
great to be here. great for san francisco. thank you. [applause] >> thank you. next, we would like to hear from the chairman of the bicycle advisory committee, burt hill. >> one of the important things about this network is that it is truly a network. it not only covers the downtown city of san francisco, but it also applies to the west side where everybody lives and a lot of people drive. from my house, from there to park for free in this facility was 20 minutes. cheaply with the bike lanes, safely, healthy, at very low cost. all the economics and time and efficiency support that, and that is what this network is all about, offering multiple forms of transportation to get where we want to get easily, quickly, and healthy. thank you very much. [applause] >> that was a good question period that ends our speakers. we would like to take any questions you may have, and then we're going to quickly go across the street, and the mayor will be striping the first of many lines that will be built over the next few months. this topic only. >> but want to encourage anyone w
great to be here. great for san francisco. thank you. [applause] >> thank you. next, we would like to hear from the chairman of the bicycle advisory committee, burt hill. >> one of the important things about this network is that it is truly a network. it not only covers the downtown city of san francisco, but it also applies to the west side where everybody lives and a lot of people drive. from my house, from there to park for free in this facility was 20 minutes. cheaply with the...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
61
61
Aug 16, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 61
favorite 0
quote 0
in that spirit, great job. keep up the great work, and i am a proud san franciscan today. thank you all very much. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, the phenomenon will be here shortly. they are still trying to land. they weren't the late, so it should be just another couple of minutes. thank you very much. >> ♪
in that spirit, great job. keep up the great work, and i am a proud san franciscan today. thank you all very much. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, the phenomenon will be here shortly. they are still trying to land. they weren't the late, so it should be just another couple of minutes. thank you very much. >> ♪
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
66
66
Aug 28, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 66
favorite 0
quote 0
this is a great day for the department of public works. we are responsible for managing the design and construction of this facility, and we are honored to be serving in that role. we are also very lucky. due to the foresight of the mayor and the board of supervisors and the pre- development work that the mayor referenced, although we are just breaking ground today. we are actually well on our way towards delivering this project, and part of that has been assembling a great team of designers and builders to make this hospital in reality. i want to acknowledge everyone here with us and the great work they have done. [applause] we have and the ball and the team for web core builders, who are going to be building a hospital for us. [applause] and we have a team of folks from jacobs engineering, who are providing the construction management. what we have for bringing this team together is not just a modern design and modern construction methods, but we have most modern means of delivering a complex project like this where we have all these fol
this is a great day for the department of public works. we are responsible for managing the design and construction of this facility, and we are honored to be serving in that role. we are also very lucky. due to the foresight of the mayor and the board of supervisors and the pre- development work that the mayor referenced, although we are just breaking ground today. we are actually well on our way towards delivering this project, and part of that has been assembling a great team of designers...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
103
103
Aug 24, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 103
favorite 0
quote 0
you did a great job. to louise cansell, who put out a press release acknowledging over 100 meters at that now adorn this extraordinary building. there is not $1 wasted in the commitment of public art. it was 2% set aside. if any of you have been inside, you know exactly what i mean when you have the opportunity to walk around. thank you to the arts commission. to the outstanding architect, thank you for those windows. thank you for the vision. to all the partners -- i will not keep going. i could. i know you're getting nervous. there are tens speakers behind me. let me try to close up, but there are a lot of people to a knowledge. one of the great things about this project is it builds community -- not just community in terms of the residents of this facility and residents in the area, but we are connecting community-based organizations. we are connecting the rest of the city through this remarkable place. i want to thank all of this community based organizations that have stepped up and step in, folks yo
you did a great job. to louise cansell, who put out a press release acknowledging over 100 meters at that now adorn this extraordinary building. there is not $1 wasted in the commitment of public art. it was 2% set aside. if any of you have been inside, you know exactly what i mean when you have the opportunity to walk around. thank you to the arts commission. to the outstanding architect, thank you for those windows. thank you for the vision. to all the partners -- i will not keep going. i...
675
675
Aug 21, 2010
08/10
by
KQEH
tv
eye 675
favorite 0
quote 0
"think small and get great things done, accomplish great things." listen to verse 64 of "the tao te ching." "a tree that fills a man's embrace grows from a seedling. a tower nine stories high starts with one brick." and here's the most famous line out of the "tao." "a journey of 1,000 miles begins with..." what? the first step. the first step. the first step. "one first step." okay? so today, i can stand up here on this stage, in this beautiful sacred place, in this beautiful yin/yang symbol on this incredibly beautiful set that feels so much like nature, and i can say to you that in a very short time -- this year, i will have completed 20 years without taking a drink of alcohol. 20 years, okay? thank you. now, that's big. that's big. because i drank every day. not to get drunk, but i drank every day -- two or three beers every evening after running. and i couldn't remember a day when i hadn't had -- i thought back 10 years, 12 -- i couldn't think of a day, not one day in the previous decade or two that i had not had a beer or several beers. so that
"think small and get great things done, accomplish great things." listen to verse 64 of "the tao te ching." "a tree that fills a man's embrace grows from a seedling. a tower nine stories high starts with one brick." and here's the most famous line out of the "tao." "a journey of 1,000 miles begins with..." what? the first step. the first step. the first step. "one first step." okay? so today, i can stand up here on this stage, in this...
328
328
Aug 16, 2010
08/10
by
KNTV
tv
eye 328
favorite 0
quote 0
i want to find out exactly what happened to my great-grandmother's family.nd if possible, if there is a final resting place, i want to see if i can find it. and i still want to know more about yuri. what became of him? i think that's the question. narrator: lisa is traveling to ilya, her great-grandmother's village near minsk, which is now in belarus. she's meeting tamara vershitskaya, a noted jewish historian and the curator of the museum of history and jewish resistance. - lisa? - yes. - nice to meet you. my name is tamara. - tamara, hi. - hi. thank you. - it will be amazing if i can find any documentation. i'm worried that records were either lost or destroyed in the war. narrator: minsk, the capital of belarus, is about 40 miles southeast of ilya. before world war ii, communities like ilya had strong jewish roots going back hundreds of years, but world war ii forever changed the culture of eastern europe. - after the war, jewish communities were reduced to... 5% were left alive from the total community, 10% at most. yeah. - oh, my gosh. narrator: tamara
i want to find out exactly what happened to my great-grandmother's family.nd if possible, if there is a final resting place, i want to see if i can find it. and i still want to know more about yuri. what became of him? i think that's the question. narrator: lisa is traveling to ilya, her great-grandmother's village near minsk, which is now in belarus. she's meeting tamara vershitskaya, a noted jewish historian and the curator of the museum of history and jewish resistance. - lisa? - yes. - nice...
963
963
Aug 4, 2010
08/10
by
KNTV
tv
eye 963
favorite 0
quote 0
that's great. our thanks to the great samuel l. he is in the bud light lime green room. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ hi, ready to order? [ sizzling ] we'll have that. [ male announcer ] with applebee's new sizzling entrees fresh flavor never sounded so good. try the spicy asian shrimp, steak and cheese, or chicken with queso blanco starting at $8.99! only at applebee's. now open till midnight or later. the 57th president of the united states. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ bell rings ] ♪ [ male announcer ] the nation's fastest mobile broadband network. at&t. rethink possible. buy a pantech messaging phone like the impact, and get a pantech messaging phone free after mail-in rebate. and get a pantech messaging phone free host: could switching to geico did the little piggy cry wee wee wee all the way home? piggy: weeeeeee, weeeeeee, weeeeeee, weeeee weeeeeeee. mom: max. ...maxwell! piggy: yeah? mom: you're home. piggy: oh,cool, thanks mrs. a. anncr: geico. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more. ♪ welcome to ultimate rewards from chase. no blackouts, no restri
that's great. our thanks to the great samuel l. he is in the bud light lime green room. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ hi, ready to order? [ sizzling ] we'll have that. [ male announcer ] with applebee's new sizzling entrees fresh flavor never sounded so good. try the spicy asian shrimp, steak and cheese, or chicken with queso blanco starting at $8.99! only at applebee's. now open till midnight or later. the 57th president of the united states. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ bell rings ] ♪ [ male announcer ] the...
979
979
Aug 24, 2010
08/10
by
KPIX
tv
eye 979
favorite 0
quote 0
listen to this, eight children, 25 great grandchildren, 47 great grandchildren and eight great, greator an accomplishment? what kind of medicine do you need to take to do that? >>> it's your birthday. how old are you? 30? and you're from where? h. >> south sioux city, nebraska. >> say that 30 time fast. nice to see you. that's a quick look at your weather picture. have a great birthday. airy characterization inside to you. >>> we all know kids communicate these days with their friends online, but that's always where they interact with their enemies. 43% of teens report being a victim of bullying by phone or the internet and those results can be tragic. 17-year-old alexis in new york took her own life this year in the wake of vicious online attacks. her death echos other recent suicides, including two in massachusetts, 11-year-old karl hoover and 15-year-old feeb bee prince. phoebe's classmate, who didn't want to be identified, says he was one of her close e. friends. but fshe never revealed the pai she felt. >> she called her an irish shut and whore. >> reporter: they're worst case sc
listen to this, eight children, 25 great grandchildren, 47 great grandchildren and eight great, greator an accomplishment? what kind of medicine do you need to take to do that? >>> it's your birthday. how old are you? 30? and you're from where? h. >> south sioux city, nebraska. >> say that 30 time fast. nice to see you. that's a quick look at your weather picture. have a great birthday. airy characterization inside to you. >>> we all know kids communicate these...
209
209
Aug 10, 2010
08/10
by
CNN
tv
eye 209
favorite 0
quote 0
conan is a great guy, he's hilarious, really good guy. jay leno is a great guy, too. you know, jay gave me my start, and he was the first show i ever did a stand-up on. i've been on the show so many times, he's been so great and i always have -- i will always have a loyalty to him. it's really unfortunate situation to be in, and i don't envy either one of them. >> larry: do you blame the network? >> i blame nbc. it was a disaster. why would you do that? why you would move someone around? it's like missing the forest for the trees or whatever that saying is. >> larry: can't see the forest through the trees. >> i mix things up. i tend to. >> larry: it's cute. >> you know, it's not great to get a job like "the tonight show" and then have to walk away from that. it can't feel great to anybody, and especially to somebody like that. but he's a great guy and he will succeed. whatever show he does is going to be a huge success. and, you know, that's all i can say. i wasn't involved in it. >> larry: you like them both. >> of course. >> larry: do you ever go beyond "chelsea lat
conan is a great guy, he's hilarious, really good guy. jay leno is a great guy, too. you know, jay gave me my start, and he was the first show i ever did a stand-up on. i've been on the show so many times, he's been so great and i always have -- i will always have a loyalty to him. it's really unfortunate situation to be in, and i don't envy either one of them. >> larry: do you blame the network? >> i blame nbc. it was a disaster. why would you do that? why you would move someone...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
124
124
Aug 17, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 124
favorite 0
quote 0
and in our day we were great participants in all of the city life. difficult circumstances, sometimes crushingly difficult, have brought many of us here at last to laguna honda. not at last for some of us. despite all differences, we need the healing that laguna honda is famous for. some people who come will be rehabilitated and will leave sunday. others will need 24-hour care for the rest of their lives, and so they will look forward to spending time in the spending -- in this building for years to come. it is exciting to have a new building. it is even more exciting to receive a new model of care, care that is resident centered, care that honors each person as an individual instead of a body in a bed. care that involves talking to us, and more important, listening to us, hearing our voices. so many have worked so hard, has you have been told -- as you have been told, to bring the state to pass. and now we have a dazzling new setting to present to you. when you leave today, you will be going home. but laguna honda residents will not be leaving. this
and in our day we were great participants in all of the city life. difficult circumstances, sometimes crushingly difficult, have brought many of us here at last to laguna honda. not at last for some of us. despite all differences, we need the healing that laguna honda is famous for. some people who come will be rehabilitated and will leave sunday. others will need 24-hour care for the rest of their lives, and so they will look forward to spending time in the spending -- in this building for...
238
238
tv
eye 238
favorite 0
quote 0
a great white shark attacking me, or my husband cheating. now, if you've ever been in a relationship you'll want to stay right here. we are talking about monogamy. it's been a hot topic on cnn.com all day. should couples have open relationships and disclose affairs? could letting your man sleep with another woman actually help your relationship? well, that's what we're going to ask our guests tonight. bethenny frankel is here. she's a star of bravo's "bethenny getting married." holly hill is the author of "sugarbabe." she says women should negotiate infidelity with husbands. sarah simons is an author and infidelity analyst. hello, women, and welcome to a hot topic. infidelity. i want to ask, have any of you been cheated on? >> yes. i was cheated on. his girlfriend -- he had a girlfriend while he was -- he was actually sleeping with her. i was his girlfriend. she called me in the middle of the night at about 2:00 in the morning and said, can i speak to michael? i he's going to be listening. i said, who is this? he said, his girlfriend. we hun
a great white shark attacking me, or my husband cheating. now, if you've ever been in a relationship you'll want to stay right here. we are talking about monogamy. it's been a hot topic on cnn.com all day. should couples have open relationships and disclose affairs? could letting your man sleep with another woman actually help your relationship? well, that's what we're going to ask our guests tonight. bethenny frankel is here. she's a star of bravo's "bethenny getting married." holly...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
72
72
Aug 14, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 72
favorite 0
quote 0
this program has beautiful work done by great artists that we thought would look great on our building. cameron talked about a few difficulties that he thought would be great. he called me and we talked about a theme of what he could do to the side of the building. he took some pictures and e-mail them to me. >> we are going to do all kinds of animals and plants. also, we are all to doing graffiti letters. if you one other taggers to respect our, you have to respect graffiti art. >> if you had a lot of characters in it, you will get more respect from business owners and stuff like that, but letters will give you the respect of the graffiti artists. i have actually had in my name in this patch of seaweed. >> what if we did it a giant blue whale? >> i was going to do a puffer fish. >> the program for the children is just so important. this is important, too, but you have to get at the kids to find out why they are doing it and direct them in more positive ways. i think what you are doing is great. >> have a good day. see you later. >> dana has been great, she has been a sport about the p
this program has beautiful work done by great artists that we thought would look great on our building. cameron talked about a few difficulties that he thought would be great. he called me and we talked about a theme of what he could do to the side of the building. he took some pictures and e-mail them to me. >> we are going to do all kinds of animals and plants. also, we are all to doing graffiti letters. if you one other taggers to respect our, you have to respect graffiti art. >>...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
84
84
Aug 24, 2010
08/10
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 84
favorite 0
quote 0
it takes great leadership, and you have it in california. california got the most high- speed rail money because you have your act together and you want high-speed rail, you have to been working on it for a decade. now you are way ahead of the curve. fourth, when this bill passed, the first person to call me was my friend, someone whom i served with, whom i have the utmost respect for, speaker nancy pelosi. she said, i want you in my office. i went to her office. she said, the only thing i want you to do -- make sure it is done the right way, we are not cutting any corners -- i want to make sure we do what we can to make this transbay project possible, by the book. those were her words. then how about once a week, my phone would ring and it is speaker policy. how are we doing on transbay? thanks to her staff and to the people of california, we are here today because of that kind of leadership. speaker, thank you for holding our feet to the fire on this and making this happen. i can tell you senator boxer was also very tenacious on this. i me
it takes great leadership, and you have it in california. california got the most high- speed rail money because you have your act together and you want high-speed rail, you have to been working on it for a decade. now you are way ahead of the curve. fourth, when this bill passed, the first person to call me was my friend, someone whom i served with, whom i have the utmost respect for, speaker nancy pelosi. she said, i want you in my office. i went to her office. she said, the only thing i want...
192
192
Aug 29, 2010
08/10
by
KNTV
tv
eye 192
favorite 0
quote 0
it was a great experience. it was a great learning experience. i will say that looking back, it's probably not a safe thing for most people to do, but it certainly was something that sort of spurred the book, too. >> what satisfaction. so, that spurred you to write the book, "don't buy the bull." >> absolutely, this was a woman who had been very successful. she had been on television as an espn reporter, so it tells me that a lot of people can end up in a bad place because of making the wrong financial decision. she had no money in a 401(k). she had nowhere to turn. and so, this is where she ended up. >> amazing. it really is the story of, you can be up and then tomorrow, you'll be down. >> cassandra, congratulations on the book. "don't buy the bull." >>> up next, lose the car, grab the bike! find out where you need to go. tell you all about it. [ male announcer ] when meg whitman arrived at ebay, they had 30 people and an idea. meg's job was to make it happen. it took leadership. focus. and the ability to bring people together. meg whitman deliv
it was a great experience. it was a great learning experience. i will say that looking back, it's probably not a safe thing for most people to do, but it certainly was something that sort of spurred the book, too. >> what satisfaction. so, that spurred you to write the book, "don't buy the bull." >> absolutely, this was a woman who had been very successful. she had been on television as an espn reporter, so it tells me that a lot of people can end up in a bad place because...
236
236
tv
eye 236
favorite 0
quote 0
>> she's a great artist. looking forward to working with her. >> larry: so get in, relax, come along for the ride. i'm a g now, right? >> you're a double o g. >> larry: next on "larry king live." >> larry: snoop dogg is in the house. he's a multimillion platinum hip-hop icon and entertainer. his new album "more malice" released this week, a follow-up to "malice in wonderland." always a pleasure, a lot of fun to welcome snoop dogg back to "larry king live." you're going to see some exclusive things, including me in a crazy car. malice madness, what's the story with that? >> it's me and my new record and my tenth solo album. it went in and made a record, more about me having a good time and putting people in the spirit of enjoying good music. >> larry: but malice implies bad. >> because in the beginning of the record, i had a lot of malice in my heart because i was upset with the industry. and then toward the end of this record, i found myself being in a place called wonderland. i finally made it to happiness.
>> she's a great artist. looking forward to working with her. >> larry: so get in, relax, come along for the ride. i'm a g now, right? >> you're a double o g. >> larry: next on "larry king live." >> larry: snoop dogg is in the house. he's a multimillion platinum hip-hop icon and entertainer. his new album "more malice" released this week, a follow-up to "malice in wonderland." always a pleasure, a lot of fun to welcome snoop dogg back...