begins to move its focus away from jamestown into williamsburg. one of the best-known objects in our collection is this one. it is a cork covered, the 17th-century equivalent of a sideboard. this is the earliest piece of southern furniture we know of the pieces that we know of, it is also probably the only piece of furniture made in jamestown that survives. it represents what happens when probably english trained craftsmen come to america and is confronted for the first time with the kind of natural .aterial they have available so he is mixing three very different woods to create the subject. a material you, would have been familiar with -- he would have been familiar with in england. he is using walnut for the turn elements, but doing something very interesting. he is taking this walnut and ebonite thing -- evan eyes -- ebonizing it, making it darker to appear like a darker wood. and this is an indigenous wood, yellow pine, and using this for the shell of the panel. we love objects here at mesda for their formal qualities, but we also love when t

we can because isn't this the same building that jamestown has just -- has backed out of, so this is really a preliminary preparation for us to be able to lease it out. >> yes. >> to another party, and that's just -- just wanted to verify that. >> that's correct. so just to add, for the public, we had made a solicitation and jamestown was the most responsive party to a 20,000 square foot leasing opportunity, that they had come to you with a term sheet that they brought to the board of supervisors. jamestown has let us know that the cost of the improvements is out stripping the revenue that they can receive back. it's no longer viable for them to move ahead with a 15 year term. we will be coming to you later to talk about opportunities for pier 29, which alreathere are as part of our rfi, but my staff talked about engineering group, and these are underway, and we believe we will be leasing the bulkhead space. it's right across from the terminal, so it's a very valuable leasing space for us, so we want to proceed with the improvements even though jamestown is taking down the lease. >>

the fairmont, we have 24/7 security at the square who is licensed by jamestown. we have noise control parameters in the lease and for that, the security and jamestown ownership property managers would approach us and tell us the cut the music or the general manager has direct line of communication with me and the agm of the fairmont to communicate the issues. we have communication with the owners and the largest residential. >> thank you. >> vice president thomas: any other questions? thank you. >> thank you. >> vice president thomas: any discussion? questions answered? >> commissioner lee: i make a motion to approve the permit. >> commissioner perez: i second. >> vice president thomas: made and seconded. (voting) congratulations, thank you for being here during beer week. enjoy the rest of your week. and now moving forward with item seven. our regular agenda. and our review of proposed residential projects. director. >> okay. so this evening on rdr we have two items. the first is 2630-2632 mission street. this is proposed residential project that is going in wit

based jamestown foundation nearly two hundred billion dollars was spent on domestic security and surveillance last year that's about twenty percent more than china spends on its defense that's more on technology cameras and face recognition but it's also the hiring of many more police domestic security spending has been increasing the last several years outpacing the economy it rose more than twelve percent last year and in two thousand and sixteen it increased nearly eighteen percent in the st john region there's been an increase between two thousand and sixteen and two thousand and seventeen nearly ninety three percent of that's a region that's critical to president xi jinping silk road ambitions while the exact number of the billions spent on domestic security is not published percentage increases are and they were released just last week at the start of the annual legislative session called the national people's congress. indonesia's trying to free up its great law capital a new plan to ease the choking congestion has. to drive to work on alternate days step austin explains. and not a gov

based jamestown foundation nearly two hundred billion dollars was spent on domestic security and surveillance last year that's about twenty percent more than china spends on its defense that's more on technology cameras and face recognition but it's also the hiring of many more police domestic security spending has been increasing the last several years outpacing the economy it rose more than twelve percent last year and in two thousand and sixteen it increased nearly eighteen percent in the st john region there's been an increase between two thousand and sixteen and two thousand and seventeen nearly ninety three percent now that's a region that's critical to president xi jinping silk road ambitions while the exact number of the billions spent on domestic security is not published percentage increases are and they were released just last week at the start of the annual legislative session called the national people's congress the new york times has criticized the saudi crown prince for what he calls his anti corruption efforts just days before mohammed bin sound man is due to go to the u.s. t

several and no, jamestown. all the way through the beginning of the american civil war.eople who lived in maryland, virginia, north and south carolina. >> behind me it is the home built by r.j. reynolds in the 1870's. we speak to the development of the family and their history. they were a rather extraordinary couple in the early 20th century. the founder ofas the r.j. reynolds tobacco company. he turned that tobacco factory and to one of the top 100 or so corporations in america are the early 20th century. catherine, 30 years his junior had a of vision and was committed to a progressive shaping society for the early 20th century in the american south. them together, because of their great fortune, because of their commitment to the city, and because they employed so many people, they had a tremendous amount of power and influence. r.j. reynolds was born in 1850, he was born in slavery still existed. his father was the largest slave holder in the county. his father ran a tobacco plantation and the tobacco when manufacturing plant. he grew up in a world of slavery, and th

arrive on the uninhabited island while they attempted to bring supplies to the british colony of jamestown. >> shipwrecks were our economy. we are a shipwreck-based economy bermuda in that kind of mass. ys buja sa hat followed.t they're literally the only goods products that would get bermuda in that kind of mass. other than movincargo around, a shipwreck suddenly means that the local populaulon early on have access to wood and timber and iron and sails, and all those goods thot you can't gerwise because the >> brown: also left behind: thousands of artifacts, providing clues about life on board thship, trade and the economy of a given period, and sech more. most now sit in mus, like the bermuda underwater unploration institute. but many can be in private collections like that of william gillies, an amateur oceanographer and diver who began exploring bermuda's wrecks t thabole we n te to in 1715, 1720 and we knew that they got the cipher n r. anwe know that george the first came to the throne in so we said, well, they tie in ry nicely, so we put a date of 1714 on it. >> bwn: gillies is an e

we referred to it as a jamestown parcel. it is a parcel that is slightly dislocated immediately west in elevation above the rest of the candlestick point project. it is owned by the san francisco 49ers. by mutual agreement, the planning department, ocii, five point and the property owner believe that that parcel is now better implemented or developed under the planning code and under the planning department's jurisdiction. we are therefore looking to take that parcel out of zone one, put it into zone two, and to make everything consistent, we'll be asking you to change -- we're going to ask you to change the boundaries of the s.u.d. to be consistent with that, so it would go from this shape -- this just taking it out. similar ly, boundaries overlooking candlestick, we're going to amend to take that out, and we're going to update the shipyard by taking out references to the stadium. as part of the motion we're asking you to schedule a hearing for april 26th or after for all of these actions. okay. thank you. >> thank you. wit

that's jamestown. that's the first american colony, the first colony to except slaves from africa. so in the second inaugural, the founding fathers have disappeared. the only major speech lincoln gives, except for the house divided speech, where the founding fathers are not mentioned. they are a dimensionless point in 250 years of unrequited toil, which has to be paid for by the civil war. the second inaugural at a fourth paragraph, a short paragraph ends and sit -- which it. none, withe toward charity to all, with firmness in the right as god gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow and for his orphan. to do all which may achieve and and chair isst -- a just and lasting peace among ourselves and all nations." write aboutcame to that, i noticed how so many of those words are two syllables. they are either two syllable words or two syllable phrases. strive on. finish. bind up. care for. do all. achieve. cherish. and it struck me this paragraph is like w

based jamestown foundation nearly two hundred billion dollars was spent on domestic security and surveillance last year that's about twenty percent more than china spends on its defense that's more on technology cameras and face recognition but it's also the hiring of many more police domestic security spending has been increasing the last several years outpacing the economy it rose more than twelve percent last year and in two thousand and sixteen it increased nearly eighteen percent in the st john region there's been an increase between two thousand and sixteen and two thousand and seventeen nearly ninety three percent now that's a region that's critical to president xi jinping silk road ambitions while the exact number of the billions spent on domestic security is not published percentage increases are and they were released just last week at the start of the annual legislative session called the national people's congress and toxic air is the largest unspoiled wilderness on earth famous for its wildlife bought is facing multiple threats from climate change to a dramatic rise in tourism an

sevens team has been ruled out of the upcoming commonwealth games after having his skull fractured jamestown and hide in a farewell dinner for all going coach andy friend police say the alleged one punch attack was provoked and they have charged a twenty two year old man with assault. as far as we're aware it's all right there would save me we have a big conversation we're all of us are going to be sort of the monkey and we haven't had the opportunity to speak to the victim but he's still in hospital. he's a pretty bad assault should never have been why there's been more drama for sale in the round the world volvo ocean race off to one of the boats that broke its mast while the crew of festus eleventh hour a single were forced to cut away the broken mosque on friday afternoon to avoid damaging the hole the boat is now altering at towards the fault in the islands which are about one hundred nautical miles away a number of other both suffered sail and great damage while in the southern ocean. official is still missing after being swept overboard on monday. there's a lot on the bring him of it

jamestown, north carolina, democrat line.e are talking about the ministries and policy toward russia. what do you think? -- administration's policy to russia. what do you think? from marylandller who said democrats have not done anything? we are forgetting the history. democrats are member that president john f. kennedy challenged and voided a nuclear -- and avoided a nuclear war. i was a young man when khrushchev took the shoe off of his foot, banged it at the u.n., and said we will bury you. to go further, the russians have always been our adversary, ever since world war ii. remember that hibbler wanted to sign a nonaggression pact prior to going into russia, but then he went into russia -- h itler wanted to sign a nonaggression pact prior to going into russia, but then he went into russia anyway. and in 1976, the boycott not only of the olympics, but the boycott the united states took regarding human rights violations by the russians, those are two democrats right there. host: do you think that did more to punish russia? c