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there's a lawsuit filed by workers on treasure island and residents of treasure island. there are tenants there. they were never informed that it was a nuclear dumping site by the department of the navy, and a lawsuit was filed in the county of san francisco by them. has this board been informed? any comment about the lawsuit that was filed saying that thousands of people had been harmed because of the radio active material on the island? or maybe that's inc inconsequential. >> what's your name? >> steve, citizens for action. >> we are aware of the lawsuit. >> this isn't a closed session issue. the fact that people are being contaminated and getting sickened by radio active material on the island. are we going to spend millions of dollars on lawyers -- [inaudible] >> it's public comment. i have three minutes. you shut off my public comment illegally. so this isn't a closed issue, and i think it shows the contempt you have for the residents of treasure island. you've been sued because people have gotten radio active diseases, cancers. the kids have gotten contaminates and
there's a lawsuit filed by workers on treasure island and residents of treasure island. there are tenants there. they were never informed that it was a nuclear dumping site by the department of the navy, and a lawsuit was filed in the county of san francisco by them. has this board been informed? any comment about the lawsuit that was filed saying that thousands of people had been harmed because of the radio active material on the island? or maybe that's inc inconsequential. >> what's...
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some upcoming activities with one treasure island. they're scheduled to begin their next phase of the construction training program on january 27th. and will be beginning their tax preparation services on february 3rd for island residents to get their taxes prepared. and they're also planning for black history month, an excursion to the young museum, for their exhibit in recognition of black history month on february 8th. that will include taking a bus for residents from the island to the museum, with support from the housing providers, the villagers and tida. staff, we've been working on preparing an application for infill infrastructure grant with the state of california to fund the widening of hill crest. applications are due on february 18th. and we'll have an update on that pursuit at next month's meeting. mind you that our march meeting will be held on the island. also, over the holidays, we continue to work with the department of emergency management and the public utilities commission to review the november outages and to plan
some upcoming activities with one treasure island. they're scheduled to begin their next phase of the construction training program on january 27th. and will be beginning their tax preparation services on february 3rd for island residents to get their taxes prepared. and they're also planning for black history month, an excursion to the young museum, for their exhibit in recognition of black history month on february 8th. that will include taking a bus for residents from the island to the...
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7,000 rhode islanders. also because of this new approach, more than 7-10 people trained get a good job immediately. now for some people, this new job training has been life changing. take jen brown from warwick. i have something in common with jen because jen like my dad started her career in the jewelry manufacturing business until all those jobs went overseas. then she got another job in a bank until that job was out sourced to india. so, also like my dad, she found herself in her mid 50s looking for a new career. that is a scary place to be. thanks to our new job training approach, jen was able to start over. today jennifer has a great job working at marathane products in cranston. that's right, give her a hand. [ applause ] we're proud of you. jen tells me that her new job is great. she said it's been life changing. but more than the job, she said the training gave her something else. it gave her confidence and hope and optimism that she never thought she would have again. thank you for being with us to
7,000 rhode islanders. also because of this new approach, more than 7-10 people trained get a good job immediately. now for some people, this new job training has been life changing. take jen brown from warwick. i have something in common with jen because jen like my dad started her career in the jewelry manufacturing business until all those jobs went overseas. then she got another job in a bank until that job was out sourced to india. so, also like my dad, she found herself in her mid 50s...
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that people don't have to go off-island and send their children off-island. so it would be a resource of residents of treasure island. this item is going to be come back to us again for discussion and consideration. and it's actually going to be multiyear. it's not going to be just one discussion. >> and i did want to also highlight that our march on-island meeting we're going to use the auditorium at the school site, rather than the ymca, so you'll get a look at the facility. >> president tsen: i'm so glad a school site was considered in the overall master plan. let's see. next item. >> item number 10, discussion of future agenda items by directors. >> president tsen: do we have any comments? hearing none. next item. >> meeting is adjourned. >> president tsen: thank you all. happy new year. adjourned. >> shop & dine in the 49 promotes local businesses and challenges residents to do their shop & dine in the 49 with within the 49 square miles of san francisco by supporting local services within the neighborhood we help san francisco remain unique successful an
that people don't have to go off-island and send their children off-island. so it would be a resource of residents of treasure island. this item is going to be come back to us again for discussion and consideration. and it's actually going to be multiyear. it's not going to be just one discussion. >> and i did want to also highlight that our march on-island meeting we're going to use the auditorium at the school site, rather than the ymca, so you'll get a look at the facility. >>...
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my fellow rhode islanders, tour state is strong. and now the work we have to do, now what we have to do -- is make sure that momentum last. make sure this strong economic momentum last into the future. it means we have to embrace innovation in all that we do from the jobs that we are bringing here to the way we run government. our new approach, our new approach working together is a proven success. a few years ago of the setbacks, we decide to deepen our commitment to the black stone valley. it is beginning to pay off. a few months ago we cut the ribbon on a new manufacturing training facility at davies high school in lincoln. we are finally billing the nantucket central fall train station. in a few weeks ago, we announce the biggest economic development project ever in the history of nantucket. [ applause ] it is a project that's going to bring a professional soccer team and a new stadium, thousands of jobs and revitalized downtown. for years the land that we made available when we move 195 just sat there as a vacant lot. today on
my fellow rhode islanders, tour state is strong. and now the work we have to do, now what we have to do -- is make sure that momentum last. make sure this strong economic momentum last into the future. it means we have to embrace innovation in all that we do from the jobs that we are bringing here to the way we run government. our new approach, our new approach working together is a proven success. a few years ago of the setbacks, we decide to deepen our commitment to the black stone valley. it...
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housing is in crisis in rhode island in many places. crisis of housing is greater twice as fast as wages. so how do you do it and ready find the money? one innovation is around medicaid, medicaid is about a third of rhode island's budget. which is quite similar to most states to medicaid expansion. as you all know. we have to figure out how to keep a lid on cost without hurting folks by cutting them off of healthcare and reducing eligibility. one idea i have, and this year's budget, is to say if you are a full-time employee and you work for company in rhode island but you make so little that you're medicaid eligible, by the way we have tens of thousands of people who fall into that category. full-time employees, on medicaid and food stamps. we will say you got the employer has to provide health insurance coverage, you have to take it. but medicaid is more generous than what your company provides. they will make up the gap. let's say you work for walmart, you live in rhode island, your currently on medicaid, going forward walmart has to
housing is in crisis in rhode island in many places. crisis of housing is greater twice as fast as wages. so how do you do it and ready find the money? one innovation is around medicaid, medicaid is about a third of rhode island's budget. which is quite similar to most states to medicaid expansion. as you all know. we have to figure out how to keep a lid on cost without hurting folks by cutting them off of healthcare and reducing eligibility. one idea i have, and this year's budget, is to say...
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it is the most heavily fortified island in the world.uried deep underground, the jap preparations for murder. 20,000 fighting men waited for us to make the first move. >> and they don't have to wait long. [explosions] the navy begins to soften up the island so we can land. [explosions] planes from our carrier force take off to strafe and bomb. [machine gun fire] [explosions] gunboats move in close to work over enemy beach installations. [machine gun fire] enemy fire gets closer. [heavy gunfire] ♪ d-day, the beginning of the toughest 26 days in marine corps history. we watch the center control vessels. when this flag drops, our landing craft will head to the beach. [artillery explosions] 500 landing craft in 10 waves advance on 3,000 yards of beach. [heavy gunfire] ♪ enemy fire keeps us pinned down. we want to pull the beach over our heads like a blanket. [heavy gunfire and explosions] ♪ navy medical corpsmen get our wounded out fast. ♪ our tanks come ashore and grind inland. [tank treads turning] we are able to advance from yellow beach,
it is the most heavily fortified island in the world.uried deep underground, the jap preparations for murder. 20,000 fighting men waited for us to make the first move. >> and they don't have to wait long. [explosions] the navy begins to soften up the island so we can land. [explosions] planes from our carrier force take off to strafe and bomb. [machine gun fire] [explosions] gunboats move in close to work over enemy beach installations. [machine gun fire] enemy fire gets closer. [heavy...
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i'm on treasure island sometimes. i share custody with my children's father out there, and i'm just very disgusted about the idea of tolls. i was born and raised in san francisco, and like many native san francisca franciscans, i cd to live here. i spent many months in a shelter, and i come from an abusive home, including with my children's dad. there's a lot of low-income people, and who you're going to punish is the poor people. you don't charge people to go to pacific heights. who you're going to alienate is the poor people out there. i can tell you my children's father is an alcoholic, just like many of his neighbors, but those are the people that need visitors, those are the people that need outreach. walden house is out there. it's just very disgusting to me that this is the san francisco that i'm living in. sometimes there's backpacks that are left, things that are left. sometimes i have to go back and forth, and you're going to punish my children's ability to visit their dad and their ability to have a good li
i'm on treasure island sometimes. i share custody with my children's father out there, and i'm just very disgusted about the idea of tolls. i was born and raised in san francisco, and like many native san francisca franciscans, i cd to live here. i spent many months in a shelter, and i come from an abusive home, including with my children's dad. there's a lot of low-income people, and who you're going to punish is the poor people. you don't charge people to go to pacific heights. who you're...
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i'm on treasure island sometimes. i share custody with my children's father out there, and i'm just very disgusted about the idea of tolls. i was born and raised in san francisco, and like many native san francisca franciscans, i cd to live here. i spent many months in a shelter, and i come from an abusive home, including with my children's dad. there's a lot of low-income people, and who you're going to punish is the poor people. you don't charge people to go to pacific heights. who you're going to alienate is the poor people out there. i can tell you my children's father is an alcoholic, just like many of his neighbors, but those are the people that need visitors, those are the people that need outreach. walden house is out there. it's just very disgusting to me that this is the san francisco that i'm living in. sometimes there's backpacks that are left, things that are left. sometimes i have to go back and forth, and you're going to punish my children's ability to visit their dad and their ability to have a good li
i'm on treasure island sometimes. i share custody with my children's father out there, and i'm just very disgusted about the idea of tolls. i was born and raised in san francisco, and like many native san francisca franciscans, i cd to live here. i spent many months in a shelter, and i come from an abusive home, including with my children's dad. there's a lot of low-income people, and who you're going to punish is the poor people. you don't charge people to go to pacific heights. who you're...
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in this portion, we hear from the rhode island governor. [applause] >> thank you everyone for staying patient. we have had our fair share of trouble issues today so we appreciate you sticking with us. we will have to cut our time a little short because she has places to be but we will get down to a lot of questions and really good discussion of state policy. my name is caitlin emma i am a federal budget and congressional appropriations reporter on capitol hill for politico. just a quick reminder to you guys here in the audience and those tuning in on the tweet your please questions with the #statesolution. i have a circuit here and i will track those and hopefully we will get to one or two at the end of our time today. so i am here with rhode island governor gina raimondo, she's serving in the second term as democratic governor. she was in a delivered her sixth state of the dress. we have a lot to get to and we definitely want to talk on state policy with the time that we have. i kind of wanted to start with some news you made earlier this
in this portion, we hear from the rhode island governor. [applause] >> thank you everyone for staying patient. we have had our fair share of trouble issues today so we appreciate you sticking with us. we will have to cut our time a little short because she has places to be but we will get down to a lot of questions and really good discussion of state policy. my name is caitlin emma i am a federal budget and congressional appropriations reporter on capitol hill for politico. just a quick...
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so, i'm here with rhode island governor romando. she's serving in the second term as the state's democratic governor and recently delivered her sixth state of the state address. we have a lot to get to. definitely want to talk a lot-- dig in on state policy in the short time that we have, but i kind of wanted to start with some news that you made earlier this week regarding 2020. i saw that you endorsed michael bloomberg for president. you're the former chair of the democratic governor's association, we have a number of candidates to choose from here. i know that mayor bloomberg has previously backed your gubernatorial ambitions, but vice-president joe biden previously endorsed you as well. i'm wondering why bloomberg, who is still seen as a long shot candidate although he's gaining momentum or why not from the candidates who stood out from iowa and even though the results are what they are. but clearly, why have you decided to back mayor bloomberg and serve as national campaign co-chair. >> thank you for having me and i apologize f
so, i'm here with rhode island governor romando. she's serving in the second term as the state's democratic governor and recently delivered her sixth state of the state address. we have a lot to get to. definitely want to talk a lot-- dig in on state policy in the short time that we have, but i kind of wanted to start with some news that you made earlier this week regarding 2020. i saw that you endorsed michael bloomberg for president. you're the former chair of the democratic governor's...
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, the marshall islands. some people say she had a tendency when she went off course to go north. maybe she did go to the marshall islands. they are basing it on that and then capture or either died in prison or was executed. world war ii vets came back saying, i saw a twin engine plane and i saw a blonde woman. it could have been anybody. it could have been a japanese plane or american planes. it was not earhart as far as i'm concerned. some of these first-hand accounts that some people gave, they were more secondhand accounts. it was actually my father or so and so. there were some people who swore that they saw her. there were a few that say they saw her executed. we do not know who they saw. no public records held in the national archives, u.s. navy archives or coast guard records, point to a spy mission. none of her friends thought that she was on a mission. i have listened to many interviews from a man who was in that program i participated in 25 years ago, who has done the research, using the facts, be
, the marshall islands. some people say she had a tendency when she went off course to go north. maybe she did go to the marshall islands. they are basing it on that and then capture or either died in prison or was executed. world war ii vets came back saying, i saw a twin engine plane and i saw a blonde woman. it could have been anybody. it could have been a japanese plane or american planes. it was not earhart as far as i'm concerned. some of these first-hand accounts that some people gave,...
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as the power provider for the island. that has been anticipated for a long time, but the actual service agreement between the parties was just executed in the last month. >> that is great. we have a big green goal for the island as a whole. starting with the trust discussion and working back regards. there needs to be ordinance or action to create such an entity. i want to make sure we are allocating enough time to create the body, go through the legislative process and also to the conservancy before the parks come on line? >> we might be hard-pressed before the first parks come on line. i think having a conversation now and developing, as i said, critical masses. we get into the first major phase grouping of parks and have it under our belt. that would be good timing as opposed to the very first park, but we will embark on that conversation and will bring that to you. >> the last comment totally support what commissioner tsen was saying about a financial model to show the funding side of it. when we bring it back if you
as the power provider for the island. that has been anticipated for a long time, but the actual service agreement between the parties was just executed in the last month. >> that is great. we have a big green goal for the island as a whole. starting with the trust discussion and working back regards. there needs to be ordinance or action to create such an entity. i want to make sure we are allocating enough time to create the body, go through the legislative process and also to the...
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our islands are like a war zone. am not saying the legal migrants are not humans, they are humans. but we do not want prisons. >> the government plans to build new facilities which will tightly restrict migrants' movements. but it says migrants will be processed towards released more quickly because of recent changes to the law. the islanders say they want to see the new arrivals relocated quickly and fairly. brent: we are joined now by one of the architects of the eu's migration pact with turkey and also the leader of the thing take european stability initiative. good to see you again. i want to ask you what the islanders in that story say. they want to see a well structured redistribution of the people in the camps, and is that the solution to the problems we are seeing on the greek islands? >> the solution is anything that reduces the number of people held under inhumane conditions. we need to have quick, forward movement of the people arrived, and if it is safe to return them following a procedure, or onto the ma
our islands are like a war zone. am not saying the legal migrants are not humans, they are humans. but we do not want prisons. >> the government plans to build new facilities which will tightly restrict migrants' movements. but it says migrants will be processed towards released more quickly because of recent changes to the law. the islanders say they want to see the new arrivals relocated quickly and fairly. brent: we are joined now by one of the architects of the eu's migration pact...
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howland island. he has spent the better part of -- after he stopped flying, he spent searching, last 50 years has been doing earhart. he has a book out called the mystery solved, which is still for sale. he spent a long time looking at the facts and has given this to a group called nauticaos, a grop of oceanographers and engineers, who specialize in finding wrecks for the u.s. military and other countries. they have found submarines underwater, they have found aircraft underwater and a bash -- rash of things that they cannot tell me they found underwater. they are really smart and using the facts, feeding them into computers. they are still at it. they made three trips themselves to an area that they felt was the area of uncertainty and the most probable areas of where she might come down. based on -- people talk about drift and fuel consumption. people on the communications, all these different things that feed in to the computer, and they spout out and decide, which are the most favorable areas? th
howland island. he has spent the better part of -- after he stopped flying, he spent searching, last 50 years has been doing earhart. he has a book out called the mystery solved, which is still for sale. he spent a long time looking at the facts and has given this to a group called nauticaos, a grop of oceanographers and engineers, who specialize in finding wrecks for the u.s. military and other countries. they have found submarines underwater, they have found aircraft underwater and a bash --...
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so much for island life greeks clash with riot police on the island of lesbos angry about a new detention center for migrants from africa and the middle east. coronavirus budget crunch goblins for a view their spending south africa through stealing with multiple crises. and it's a pain for business when the lights go out so why not switch. to solar energy this is forecast to me in the same 3 gonna. i'm going from place to business migration between africa and europe remains a hot topic emotions boiling over today in the greek islands the conservative government has hardened its asylum policy with increased repatriations plans for a c.b. area and even bigger new detention centers but try convincing locals about that last one. parts of the greek island of les moss of burning a result of fire bombs thrown joining 2 days of angry demonstrations highlanders have long complained that the presence of thousands of migrants here threatens their safety plans for a new camp for up to 7000 people and more than they're willing to take. a one off we will resist for as long as it takes hold and nothing
so much for island life greeks clash with riot police on the island of lesbos angry about a new detention center for migrants from africa and the middle east. coronavirus budget crunch goblins for a view their spending south africa through stealing with multiple crises. and it's a pain for business when the lights go out so why not switch. to solar energy this is forecast to me in the same 3 gonna. i'm going from place to business migration between africa and europe remains a hot topic emotions...
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he continues to believe that she is on an island that was further south than howland island. his has got the most -- she is on that line of position, but the problem is that she was out of fuel over howland island and this island is 350 miles south. back to her legacy. she is just a renowned woman for the courage, for her commitment ,o aviation, to women, to peace all these things that were important to her in her life. in 1928, the army air close, the observation squadron. -- disappearance pick remains one of the greatest mysteries and it overshadows her legacy as a dedicated aviator. ,n a male dominated world ehrhardt defied gender roles by building a legendary flight career, earning a distinguished flying cross and consistently landing on the women's best best admired list. a complex combination that allowed her to have real and lasting impact. her flying career, feminism, life and death continues to inspire. thank you. [applause] >> so, i think that we have time for questions. does anyone have any questions? ever acknowledge or pay attention to betsy coleman? >> that is a
he continues to believe that she is on an island that was further south than howland island. his has got the most -- she is on that line of position, but the problem is that she was out of fuel over howland island and this island is 350 miles south. back to her legacy. she is just a renowned woman for the courage, for her commitment ,o aviation, to women, to peace all these things that were important to her in her life. in 1928, the army air close, the observation squadron. -- disappearance...
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you want our islands back we want our lives back. the greek islands just off the coast of turkey as a 1st of many migrants entering the e.u. but new arrivals find themselves stranded in overcrowded camps like the notorious mariah camp unless boss more than 900000 people are crammed in here it was designed for just 3000 conditions are unbearable not only for those in the camp but also for the island spread and it's. please we need to see that they live like animals inside moria and the other camps. they want to leave to find a better place. that's what we want as well. so we're fighting for them as well as for us. i think but government should go drown themselves this is not an acceptable situation our islands are like a war zone. i'm not saying illegal migrants are not humans they are humans but we don't want prisons yet the government plans to build new facilities which will tightly restrict migrants movements but it is migrants will be processed twats release more quickly because of recent changes to the no the island the say they
you want our islands back we want our lives back. the greek islands just off the coast of turkey as a 1st of many migrants entering the e.u. but new arrivals find themselves stranded in overcrowded camps like the notorious mariah camp unless boss more than 900000 people are crammed in here it was designed for just 3000 conditions are unbearable not only for those in the camp but also for the island spread and it's. please we need to see that they live like animals inside moria and the other...
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island as soon as 18 months from now. significant construction is underway, and with that, the new year requires some important decision including toll policy for future workers workers -- current workers as well as residents and future workers. this month, i offered our full support for the water emergency transportation authority's innovative application to the california state transportation agency for the 2020 transit and inner city rail capital program. the requested funds will support the construction of an all-electric 99-passenger ferry vellve, and the required shoring infrastructure to serve the new treasure island route, demonstrating the nation's first all electric zero emission ferry to the downtown san francisco route actually realizes the environmental roles for the treasure island development. it's to create a community that incentivizes clean transit in order to accomplish zero emission. with traffic on the bay bridge often at a standstill during commute hours, ferry service is a critical component of the
island as soon as 18 months from now. significant construction is underway, and with that, the new year requires some important decision including toll policy for future workers workers -- current workers as well as residents and future workers. this month, i offered our full support for the water emergency transportation authority's innovative application to the california state transportation agency for the 2020 transit and inner city rail capital program. the requested funds will support the...
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treasure island is included.in 2015, the city passed the nonpottable water ordinance which stipulated all buildings over 250,000 square feet were responsible for meeting their own nonpottable demands. they had to capture gray, blackwater and treat it and provide the water for uses inside the building or irrigation. treasure islands was not included in this because it was approved prior to 2015 however it is looked at as a district with the single central treatment plant to produce recycled water for treasure island. this shows the blue circles. treasure island will be the first neighborhood to use municipally recycled water for indoor and outdoor demand. we have a great opportunity to really showcase that. >> this shows the network of piping that will provide the water for residents, commercial uses and ball fields, urban ag and other items. the new water resource facility we are looking at 1.3mpg on average. peak flows about 4 mpg wastewater. we are anticipating 1:0 anticipk uses. every drop of water will be tre
treasure island is included.in 2015, the city passed the nonpottable water ordinance which stipulated all buildings over 250,000 square feet were responsible for meeting their own nonpottable demands. they had to capture gray, blackwater and treat it and provide the water for uses inside the building or irrigation. treasure islands was not included in this because it was approved prior to 2015 however it is looked at as a district with the single central treatment plant to produce recycled...
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people on the greek islands of less post. have called for a general strike people there furious because they don't want to have to shoulder but they see as the burden off your piece migration crisis on their own they also feel they've been abandoned by their government in essence no no i don't know how i . don't want our islands back we want our lives back. the greek islands just off the coast of turkey as a 1st of for many migrants entering. in the e.u. but new arrivals here find themselves stranded in overcrowded camps like the notorious mariah camp unless bus mother 19000 people are crammed in here it was designed for just 3000 conditions are unbearable not only for those in the camp but also for the island's presidents. they look like animals inside moria and the other camps. they want to leave to find a better place. does he want his well. so we're fighting for them as well as for us. but government should go drown themselves this is not an acceptable situation our islands are like a war zone. i'm not saying illegal migr
people on the greek islands of less post. have called for a general strike people there furious because they don't want to have to shoulder but they see as the burden off your piece migration crisis on their own they also feel they've been abandoned by their government in essence no no i don't know how i . don't want our islands back we want our lives back. the greek islands just off the coast of turkey as a 1st of for many migrants entering. in the e.u. but new arrivals here find themselves...
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almost half of kangaroo island has been braised. about 2100 square kilometers and this is what's left of them just chase national park the scorched landscape have been home to a diverse range of native wildlife many of which found nowhere else. to cope with the number of seek and injured on a movie volunteers have set up a clinic at the kangaroo island wildlife sanctuary kelly and evan bringing in their best. i mean the one among the volunteers is dr peter hutchison just give a little bit of action he's been caring for animals for more than 30 years by all so we don't need to check for help. were quite. in that was probably a little bit of a hot dry did a little bit on the why. he's in pretty good shape and artfully if we can just give him a bit of hard try to. give him a cane hopefully he'll be running around and i thought i will go for this one this is ray where normally finding lots of buttons on the fate that we need to treat we need for human pain relief antibiotics. cases like this one on an operating table nearby. as much as
almost half of kangaroo island has been braised. about 2100 square kilometers and this is what's left of them just chase national park the scorched landscape have been home to a diverse range of native wildlife many of which found nowhere else. to cope with the number of seek and injured on a movie volunteers have set up a clinic at the kangaroo island wildlife sanctuary kelly and evan bringing in their best. i mean the one among the volunteers is dr peter hutchison just give a little bit of...
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she was as the host of love island. television career back in 2001. there you can see pictures of her dancing with her partner when she won the bbc one show strictly come dancing. she first appeared as i say backin dancing. she first appeared as i say back in 2001 in a television movie called is hairy 0n back in 2001 in a television movie called is hairy on the boat? . she had other acting jobs in television and in theatre. but it was on strictly come dancing and then later as that presenter of love island which really had brought her most fame. she stepped down from presenting love island after being arrested at her home in north london following as i said and alleged altercation with her boyfriend. she had been charged with assault by beating but had pleaded not guilty and her boyfriend had remained loyal by her side. she had been banned from contacting him during a court appearance in december but yesterday, her boyfriend had made a public declaration of his love for her. on social media. yesterday of course was vale
she was as the host of love island. television career back in 2001. there you can see pictures of her dancing with her partner when she won the bbc one show strictly come dancing. she first appeared as i say backin dancing. she first appeared as i say back in 2001 in a television movie called is hairy 0n back in 2001 in a television movie called is hairy on the boat? . she had other acting jobs in television and in theatre. but it was on strictly come dancing and then later as that presenter of...
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plaskett of virgin islands. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 833rks the gentlewoman from the virgin islands, ms. plaskett, and a member opposed, will each control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from the virgin islands. ms. plaskett: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in support of my amendment. this amendment would increase the department of energy technical assistance for electrical grid recovery and the u.s. territories by $3 million. high energy costs have bedeviled the u.s. insular territories for many years. harming consumers, limiting development, and draining capital from our island's economies. the average price of electricity paid by u.s. virgin islands residents in the mid 2019 was about three times higher than the average power price in the mainland united states. these islands have suffered at least one tropical cyclone, typhoon, hurricane, and the last -- in the last three years, storms made stronger by warm oceans. as a result of unprecedented recent disasters, and the impa
plaskett of virgin islands. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 833rks the gentlewoman from the virgin islands, ms. plaskett, and a member opposed, will each control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from the virgin islands. ms. plaskett: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in support of my amendment. this amendment would increase the department of energy technical assistance for electrical grid recovery and the u.s. territories by $3 million. high energy costs have bedeviled...
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treasure island is included.n 2015, the city passed the nonpottable water ordinance which stipulated all buildings over 250,000 square feet were responsible for meeting their own nonpottable demands. they had to capture gray, blackwater and treat it and provide the water for uses inside the building or irrigation. treasure islands was not included in this because it was approved prior to 2015 however it is looked at as a district with the single central treatment plant to produce recycled water for treasure island. this shows the blue circles. treasure island will be the first neighborhood to use municipally recycled water for indoor and outdoor demand. we have a great opportunity to really showcase that. >> this shows the network of piping that will provide the water for residents, commercial uses and ball fields, urban ag and other items. the new water resource facility we are looking at 1.3mpg on average. peak flows about 4 mpg wastewater. we are anticipating 1:0 anticipk uses. every drop of water will be trea
treasure island is included.n 2015, the city passed the nonpottable water ordinance which stipulated all buildings over 250,000 square feet were responsible for meeting their own nonpottable demands. they had to capture gray, blackwater and treat it and provide the water for uses inside the building or irrigation. treasure islands was not included in this because it was approved prior to 2015 however it is looked at as a district with the single central treatment plant to produce recycled water...
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the sheep on the island might outnumber the 1100. inhabitants but they're grazing helps to maintain the sea dikes and that serves everyone because on average. a metre below sea level the dikes are in fact key to the island survival in times gone by the local population protected themselves from the high waters by building their homes on manmade hillocks known as dwelling mounds. twice a year these 2 men inspect the dikes to make sure everything is intact but can these vast structures continue to protect the island as the planet warms and sea levels rise furby and bush is a coastal defense expert for the northern german state. on the classes and ice dike defenses are still the best solution because they offer as a way to counteract the effects of climate change and our measures for the coming years offer a secure a future that means the population of the whole china could continue to live and work in safety. lucious responsible for the upkeep of the roughly 8 metre high external dikes that run for almost 30 kilometers right around thi
the sheep on the island might outnumber the 1100. inhabitants but they're grazing helps to maintain the sea dikes and that serves everyone because on average. a metre below sea level the dikes are in fact key to the island survival in times gone by the local population protected themselves from the high waters by building their homes on manmade hillocks known as dwelling mounds. twice a year these 2 men inspect the dikes to make sure everything is intact but can these vast structures continue...
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island of hope and an island of tears. europe was suffering from hunger and political and economic on rest during the 19th century 52000000 people left the continent in many cases their home countries helped support the emigration of entire families to help alleviate poverty back home. the mass immigration required organized collection points on the european side of the atlantic. many people departed from hamburg. after a devastating fire in $842.00 the port city was rebuilt. the harbor was massively expanded as were the shipyards hamburg became a gateway to the world. while sailing ships used to need 2 months to cross the atlantic by the late 19th century modern steamships made the journey in just 2 weeks. a growing number of migrants were now arriving from eastern europe and the balkans but hamburg america shipping line built a camp for them on the outskirts of the city passengers had to endure a 14 day quarantine this prevented the outbreak of diseases on board the ships which could cause people to be turned back in new
island of hope and an island of tears. europe was suffering from hunger and political and economic on rest during the 19th century 52000000 people left the continent in many cases their home countries helped support the emigration of entire families to help alleviate poverty back home. the mass immigration required organized collection points on the european side of the atlantic. many people departed from hamburg. after a devastating fire in $842.00 the port city was rebuilt. the harbor was...
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the park covers more than 40% of the island. out of volcanic rock starting some three million years ago. there are now threan voanoest ndscape. this one is called rano kau. no one knows exactly how many archaeological sites there are on the island, but this place is like a living museum, constantly battered by the sun, the wind and the rain. those three elements are, over time, destroying the moai. these statues may look as though they're solid stone, but they're actually quite porous. jo anne van tilburg showed us a small piece of the soft volcanic rock, called tuff, that the moai are made from. >> van tilburg: tuff has really special qualities that-- where it can be carved and it can be polished quite easily. >> cooper: it's good for sculpting because it-- it's-- with a harder stone, it's able to be chipped away easily. >> van tilburg: correct, correct. >> cooper: so the very material which made-- made these statues possible-- also, long term, makes them vul-- very vulnerable. >> van tilburg: exactly. >> cooper: rainwater and
the park covers more than 40% of the island. out of volcanic rock starting some three million years ago. there are now threan voanoest ndscape. this one is called rano kau. no one knows exactly how many archaeological sites there are on the island, but this place is like a living museum, constantly battered by the sun, the wind and the rain. those three elements are, over time, destroying the moai. these statues may look as though they're solid stone, but they're actually quite porous. jo anne...
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she became synonymous with the itv2 reality series love island.the popular programme, which is one of the most watched reality shows in the uk. —— all five cds of the popular programme. it is worth remembering in 2018 she was present as love ireland won its first television ba fta for ireland won its first television bafta for best reality and constructed show —— love island. prior to becoming a household name, we know she had one on strictly come dancing, she had many presenting jobs on television, she had been a children's tv presenter, the co—host of gladiators with ian wright on sky one at one point. and she had also been a presenter of i'm a celebrity get me out of here spin off show alongsidejoe swash get me out of here spin off show alongside joe swash and get me out of here spin off show alongsidejoe swash and russell kane. the companion show. she had also presented the extra factor for the x factor, along with the former co ntesta nt the x factor, along with the former contestant all the murders. aside from her presenting —— mac all the m
she became synonymous with the itv2 reality series love island.the popular programme, which is one of the most watched reality shows in the uk. —— all five cds of the popular programme. it is worth remembering in 2018 she was present as love ireland won its first television ba fta for ireland won its first television bafta for best reality and constructed show —— love island. prior to becoming a household name, we know she had one on strictly come dancing, she had many presenting jobs...
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forces assaulted the island of okinawa. bombardment.osions] fleet standing offshore, landing craft went in. the mighty pageant of assault rolled ahead, this time less than 400 miles from japan itself. this was the island the japanese could simply not afford to lose. for four months they fought a desperate battle that cost them 90,000 lives. the island was safe in u.s. hands in july. ♪ [explosions] in the u.s.-mexico desert -- u.s. new mexico desert and then in hiroshima and again at nagasaki came the world-shaking explosions of the atomic bomb. her armies had been defeated wherever matt, her navy destroyed, japan asked for peace. aboard the uss missouri in tokyo bay, on september 2, 19 45, the most horrible war in history came to its complete end. the foreign minister signed for japan. ♪ douglas macarthur, supreme commander. a general sign for china. but the world could not forget or excuse the savage crimes of those who had opened that war, who deliberately and willfully brought death and suffering to millions. the innocent, tortured c
forces assaulted the island of okinawa. bombardment.osions] fleet standing offshore, landing craft went in. the mighty pageant of assault rolled ahead, this time less than 400 miles from japan itself. this was the island the japanese could simply not afford to lose. for four months they fought a desperate battle that cost them 90,000 lives. the island was safe in u.s. hands in july. ♪ [explosions] in the u.s.-mexico desert -- u.s. new mexico desert and then in hiroshima and again at nagasaki...
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but internal tykes also help to protect the island. as do the drainage channels. because it's not only the north sea waters that pose a threat but also those that rain down from above so how do the locals get the water off their island they channel excess water into a basin by the harbor where the from there it's pumped out into the sea at low tide it's a solid system except during periods of extremely heavy rainfall. increasing rainfall and rising sea levels will be challenges for a pair of on but as a tide marker in the harbor shows the islanders have plenty of experience with tidal surges they've done battle with the sea on many occasions. nevertheless the local population can no longer rely on the exact same type construction that has served them in the past. zorba state of came up with a strategy it's called the climate dike and eminently wonder but crack that we're factoring in climate change and are currently strengthening our dikes in such a way that we can build them as high as 2 meters above sea level rise of. the green area shows what the dikes currentl
but internal tykes also help to protect the island. as do the drainage channels. because it's not only the north sea waters that pose a threat but also those that rain down from above so how do the locals get the water off their island they channel excess water into a basin by the harbor where the from there it's pumped out into the sea at low tide it's a solid system except during periods of extremely heavy rainfall. increasing rainfall and rising sea levels will be challenges for a pair of on...
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the toehold on the southern tip of the island.ad, the main strength of the japanese garrison was entrenched and steel and concrete, the show is just beginning. guardsmen rush supplies ashore the big push for the big push north. [explosions] [machine gun fire] ricocheting] >> they never saw japanese but fire was coming out of every hole and every rock. it was tough going. many did not make it. ♪ [mournful music] cross fire ahead is murderous. [gunning] rocket trucks go into action. overhead] [gunfire] they spot our position. we don't even have time to remove our dead. exploding]ing, there are heavy defenses on the ridge overlooking this plain. they draw a bead on us again. [explosions] they chase us off there five times. we came back six. music, sad music] ♪ we brought in our wounded and took a breather. the injured are carried to the rear. plasma is given on the way. hospital dugouts are ready for anything. and we are ready to advance again. [whistle] we call for artillery. [explosions] an artillery duel develops at night. [explos
the toehold on the southern tip of the island.ad, the main strength of the japanese garrison was entrenched and steel and concrete, the show is just beginning. guardsmen rush supplies ashore the big push for the big push north. [explosions] [machine gun fire] ricocheting] >> they never saw japanese but fire was coming out of every hole and every rock. it was tough going. many did not make it. ♪ [mournful music] cross fire ahead is murderous. [gunning] rocket trucks go into action....
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hello welcome to the program i'm adrian finnegan islands governments of long been dominated by 2 center right posses phin a gale that's the posse of current prime minister leo varadkar and finn a fall but this appears to be changing opinion polls show shin fein is now the most popular posse of arabica is in 3rd place it means he might not be able to secure a 3rd successive and saturday's general election could produce a part of us where neither of the main parties has a majority that opens the door to shin fein playing a major role in any future government i was 0 snaith baka reports from dublin. the past 9 years the government led by prime minister leo veronicas presided over a period of cultural change now abortion is legal and so is same sex marriage in this traditionally catholic country but leo veronica's also been accused of missing the mark when it comes to dealing with key issues like homelessness health care and housing and now for the 1st time in island's modern political history it looks as if they could be a shift away from the centrist parties to the left wing shinn fame pa
hello welcome to the program i'm adrian finnegan islands governments of long been dominated by 2 center right posses phin a gale that's the posse of current prime minister leo varadkar and finn a fall but this appears to be changing opinion polls show shin fein is now the most popular posse of arabica is in 3rd place it means he might not be able to secure a 3rd successive and saturday's general election could produce a part of us where neither of the main parties has a majority that opens the...