as well as you were talking about japan town. a lot of the people prior to 69. some moved and what have you and never received a certificate of preference. maybe persons who had certificate of preference know someone who were living in those areas to let them know that they do have a certificate of preference. and if not, why not? thank you for your work. i thought the agency was going to fall when i retired from there. i see you guys are doing a good job. i commend you for stepping out and reaching out to people in the community to inform us on that. i also want to say to the staff, your secretary for thanking her for reaching out to me and showing me how to get into these meetings. i want to thank each and every one of you personally. continue to keep up your good work. god bless you all. >> thank you, mr. james. >> we have one more caller. thank you mr. james. >> hello. >> hello. >> yes. i just want to follow-up on the first item can you hear me? >> can we get your name for the record. >> my name is mr. williams. my public comment is regarding that at the beg

as well as you were talking about japan town. a lot of the people prior to 69. some moved and what have you and never received a certificate of preference. maybe persons who had certificate of preference know someone who were living in those areas to let them know that they do have a certificate of preference. and if not, why not? thank you for your work. i thought the agency was going to fall when i retired from there. i see you guys are doing a good job. i commend you for stepping out and reaching out to people in the community to inform us on that. i also want to say to the staff, your secretary for thanking her for reaching out to me and showing me how to get into these meetings. i want to thank each and every one of you personally. continue to keep up your good work. god bless you all. >> thank you, mr. james. >> we have one more caller. thank you mr. james. >> hello. >> hello. >> yes. i just want to follow-up on the first item can you hear me? >> can we get your name for the record. >> my name is mr. williams. my public comment is regarding that at the beg

these trees were first planted in san francisco's japan town -- these were the first planted in japan town in over 50 years since the redevelopment agency uprooted every tree in japan town during the 60s and 70s. the cultural center planted the cherry blossom trees to commemorate the 1994 visits by his majesty emperor of japan during a two week tour of the united states. my office is committed to working with japan town merchants and japan town for justice and japanese cultural center of northern california and other community leaders to rehabilitate the trees, which seems likely impossible, and more likely to replant and replace these cherry blossom trees that were vandalized as soon as possible. and colleagues with everything that is happening in our country during this difficult time, we must continue to stand with our api community in san francisco and our japanese american residents in solidarity. japan town in san francisco is one of the last japan towns remaining in the united states and one of the oldest in the united states. we have seen communities across the country step up

.>>> coming up, a beautiful symbol in japan town destroyed by vandals.>>> maybe you didn't win and wake up with the mega millions winner but someone in california is still taking a chunk of th we always have a big party, it's a big thing for us. everyone gets together... to just have fun. the happy chaos... a lot of noise and... for me, i just enjoy it all... ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> tonight san francisco japan town leaders say they want to replace the two cherry blossom trees that were destroyed. the two trees outside the japanese cultural and community center were stripped of their branches and just the chunks were left standing. surveillance video shows vandals destroying the trees over a period of three days. police say they are investigating. now a gofundme page has been set up to raise money to replace the two cherry blossom trees. >>> looking five to the san francisco wharf, any minute boats are expected to return with dungeon is crabbed. they are pulling up their crab pots today and local restaurants hope to put the delicacy on their menus later e to a late start this year after a standoff in

as well as you were talking about japan town. a lot of the people prior to 69. some moved and what have you and never received a certificate of preference. maybe persons who had certificate of preference know someone who were living in those areas to let them know that they do have a certificate of preference. and if not, why not? thank you for your work. i thought the agency was going to fall when i retired from there. i see you guys are doing a good job. i commend you for stepping out and reaching out to people in the community to inform us on that. i also want to say to the staff, your secretary for thanking her for reaching out to me and showing me how to get into these meetings. i want to thank each and every one of you personally. continue to keep up your good work. god bless you all. >> thank you, mr. james. >> we have one more caller. thank you mr. james. >> hello. >> hello. >> yes. i just want to follow-up on the first item can you hear me? >> can we get your name for the record. >> my name is mr. williams. my public comment is regarding that at the beg

a live look outside of paul's market in japan town. someone bought a welcome ticket with five of the numbers. $2.7 million richer. yep. one of two tickets sold with all five numbers, but the powerball number. the store's manager is very excited for the winner. >> it's been a challenge for the last few months because of the pandemic, i am so happy for whoever the winner is. i'm very happy it's from this community and from this store here. >> that's right. because they take home about $90,000 for selling it. no one, though, anywhere in the entire united states had all the winning numbers. here they are anyway. 4, 19, 23, 25, 49, and the powerball 14. so the next jackpot saturday rolls over to $640 million. and before then, $750 million at stake for tomorrow's mega millions draw. they keep rolling over and over. everybody's dreams get bigger. >>> taking a live look outside in the meantime more of heading to work. a live look outside to dublin where it looks lik picking pup. kari has a look at our forecast. nice numbers in that department.

cherry blossom trees which were vandalized last week in japan town. the suspect is seen on surveillance or video at there's a photo still from that. destroyed police say the tree over a period of 3 days. what's left of the trees sets on the 1800 block of center street. at this is just outside the japanese cultural and community center and that's where we find kron four's taylor per second she joins us live in has the latest taylor. >>catherine you'll see the branches are completely gone ripped right off of this tree and that was probably no easy feat considering that this tree. you about 12 feet tall and for reference i'm 5 foot 4 so definitely a lot smaller now now since the vandalism the community has really showed up not just by decorating this tree, but they've also donated to a gofundme page where they raised $30,000 for replacement treats. >>does look like it was a violently lake vandalizing this like had deliberately been might every branch was broken and it was really shocking knowing that we started by the new year. off with kind of negative

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community without them, there's no japan town. thank you. >> thank you for your comments. we're receiving all the of e-mails and we will make sure those e-mails are submitted to the legislative files for these appropriate item. i'll just provide that e-mail for others who might want to submit an e-mail to the board. that is -- operations, let's hear from the next caller, please. >> caller: hi. thank you. my name is (inaudible) i'm the owner-operator of turn cream re. we are a women-owned business and we will hibernating. my business resides in an already under resources and under represented district in san francisco. and i've had two businesses to the left of me shut down. if we were to shut down, that's three large commercial spaces over 1,000 square feet vacant and boarded up. we need relief now. desperately so. i received a notice of intense to file a lien. please make these outdoor park let's permanent and tax-free. forgive and cancel 2020 and 2021 business tax and license fees. make it easier to do business in san francisco.

nobody did but don't throw away the ticket if you bought yours at the paul's market in san jose's japan town. this is where one of two tickets was sold with all five numbers except the powerball number. the store's manager says he's excited for that winner, $2.7 million for that winner. nobody won all of them but here are the numbers, 4, 19, 23, 25, 49, and the powerball is 14. the next jackpot saturday rolls over to $640 million, and then $750 million is at stake for tomorrow's mega millions draw as well. tomorrow. the reason has nothing to do with them and everything to do with the other guys. we'll tell you why they're postponed. >>> but first, happening now, nbc universal, the parent company of nbc news and nbc bay area launching a journalist development program with universities and colleges serving people of color. nbcu academy is a multiyear partnership with 17 schools. the program will work with professors to develop courses and provide equipment. journalists, executives, managers from nbc news, msnbc, telemundo taking part in guest lectures. they are from black colleges and universi

. >>> a 26-year-old symbol of san francisco's japan town has been vandalized in what community members are calling a deliberate act. and we now have surveillance images of the vandal. take a close look. this is the person believed to have hacked apart the two cherry blossom trees in front of the japanese cultural and community center on northern california on sutter street earlier this week. the vandal snapped branches off each tree, badly damaging them. the center shared these photos of the aftermath on facebook. the vandal was determined. the branches were more than 3 inches thick and the tree stood as high as 15 feet. >> everyone looks forward to seeing the beautiful cherry blossoms and just to enjoy and welcome the new season. now we won't be able to do that this year. >> so sad. but look what people did. neighbors placed oragami ornaments on the damaged trees this morning to try to beautify them. the trees were planted in 1994 when the emperor and empress of japan visited san francisco. >>> kaiser permanente is facing a fine for not notifying santa clara county about a recent covi

resolution at tuesday's board meeting condemning the violence and calling on the city to work with japan town leaders to get the trees replaced as soon as possible supervisor prescence as police made an arrest earlier this week, there's still no timeline yet on when they'll get the trees replace but the community center hopes that it will happen soon so they can watch the trees bloom. >>and this spring. in san francisco to leave the psac ii kron 4 news. >>time now is for 17 in the morning john sure able joins us now and john i have this fun phrase and some is good more is better. give me more sunshine and love you got clue and timor well and in fact it's going to stay with us all weekend long into early next week too. >>a nice mid winters break from anything that feels like winter all the sunshine in the 70's that we've got looking outside this morning from sausalito to san francisco really no fog in this patch of the bay, although we are looking at some foggy spots further to the north across marine and sonoma counties solano county you're actually under a dense fog advisory as right through

especially japan town. someone vandalized the cherry blossom trees there.vidence is on facebook. photographs show the damage outside the japanese center on suter street. this was a deliberate act. not one branch was left in tact. and the breakage goes all the way to the trunk. that will impact the blossoms in the spring. the trees were planted to kmm rate the 1994 visit to san francisco by the emperor and emp res of japan. we are proud sponsors of the parade. in san francisco. so we're crossing our fingers and hoping for something to come of this. hopefully we can get something there in its place. >> we can find the people responsible. so heartbreaking to see. the last two stories. a check of the forecast. we have more rain. another quick moving storm through the bay area? >> we head into early tomorrow morning quick moving rain. coming on in. and the long range forecast and chances for consistent rainfall. s free specialized phones... like cordless phones. - ( phone ringing ) - big button, and volume-enhanced phones. get details on this state program. visi

we've got a live look outside of paul's market in san jose's japan town. if you bought your ticket there, you may be $2.7 million richer. this is where one of two tickets was sold with all five numbers, but the powerball number. the store's manager says he's excited for the winner. >> it's been a challenge for the last few months because of the pandemic. i am so happy for whoever. i hope -- i'm very happy it's from this community and from this store here. >> i think the store makes about $90,000. but no one in the u.s. hit all of the winning numbers. here they are. i got so excited i spilled my coffee everywhere. here are the numbers, 4, 19, 23, 25, 49 and the powerball number is 14. the next jackpot on saturday rolled over to $640 million. before then, $750 million is now at stake for tomorrow's mega millions draw. it wasn't me. i was just excited waving my hands. i guess i talk with my hands. >> spilled coffee everywhere. >> i'll pour a little out for you. we're even. >> okay. >> precious coffee in the morning too. >> i guess i will have to clean that up

of the cherry blossom trees in front of the japanese cultural and community center in the city's japan townre completely vandalized the branches were ripped off the trees. we'll to down to their whittled down to the truck. and that's no easy task because these trees are 12 to 15 feet tall the center says that a cherry blossom tree was vandalized in a similar way about 2 years ago the trees were planted to commemorate the visit of the emperor and empress of japan back in 1994. as we head to break the in the bay area this morning. we saw some heavier showers earlier still dealing with some light showers here and there. >>john triple tell us what to expect for the rest of our friday and the weekend ahead in just a minute. >>is going earn a the covers again. >>we'll see if goes any better this time around because they did lose to the clippers on wednesday, but they're hoping to chalk up a win tonight head coach steve kerr thinks the team needs a little work on offense but he's pretty happy with the way the defense is coming together. >>at this stage our defenses ahead of our offense to us you k

of the cherry blossom trees in front of the japanese cultural and community center in the city's japan town area were completely vandalized the branches were ripped off and the trees whittled down to the trunk and that's no easy task because these trees were 12 to 15 feet high. the center says a 3rd 3 was vandalized in a similar way 2 years ago, these trees were planted in order to commemorate the visit of the emperor and the empress of japan back in 1994. and still ahead pro athletes reacting to last night's violence on capitol hill with nba players and coaches taking a knee on the basketball courts around the nation. >>a new billboard in west hollywood paying tribute to george floyd it includes an oil painting that depicts floyd's death as a police officer was kneeling on his neck. >>and this also is a quote from martin luther king junior saying injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. the group behind the billboard says it wants to continue bringing attention to floyd's death and similar billboards have been going up the new york and atlanta. well at the sports world is reac

. >>> cherry blossoms will be blooming again in san francisco's japan town this spring.ly remember this from earlier this month somebody vandalized the trees outside the japanese cultural center. an online fund raiser to replace them has brought in nearly $31,000. the original trees were planted in 1994 when the emperor and empress of japan visited san francisco. >>> new at 6:00, calling this story clingy panda and you can see why. she just would not let go of the zookeeper's leg after he was done checking her weight in south korea. her name is fubo which means lucky treasure. this adorable video has gone viral. people cannot get enough of the 6-month-old fur ball. this baby panda is the first chinese giant panda born in south korea. she made her official public debut on january 4th. >> did he have to pull her off like that? sometimes -- >> you're right. that was rude. >> that was a little rude. let her have a moment. that should be included as part of the time. >> what did he expect? she's bonded. >> she's bonded. >> okay. i'm happy to be back, friend. what did i miss l

resolution at tuesday's board meeting condemning the violence and calling on the city to work with japan town leaders to get the trees replaced as soon as possible. >>supervisor preston says that police made an arrest earlier this week. and they hope to have these trees replaced by the spring time so they can watch them lawson for now live in san francisco taylor kron 4 news. thank you taylor. now to a story in san francisco's upscale marina district. >>police say they are investigating a murder suicide involving a 9 year-old boy and a person believed to be the little boy's father. investigators responded to a home on scott street wednesday night i've tonight and neighbors have been reacting to those deaths kron four's dan thorn. he is live in the marina district and joins us with what we know dan. >>well catherine we've actually seen some of those neighbors coming out here to this building on the 3800 block of scott street and dropping off flowers. they were really surprised last night whenever seeing all of these cop cars that were out here trying to figure out from investigators. what was

. >>> a historic symbol of san francisco's japan town is vandalized.omeone destroyed a pair of cherry blossom trees in the japanese cultural center. it happened overnight. in a facebook post the executive director says the trees were destroyed to the trunk, all the branchs cut off. because of the damage, cherry blossoms will not bloom for the trees this year. >> to be greeted with two cherry trees that we have been cherishing and honoring for so long destroyed just really saddened us to start the new year like this. >> and what you're looking at here this morning oragami. >>> there is some big issues with bart's expensive new cars so much so it's halted delivery of any additional cars for at least three to six months. abc 7 news anchor larry beil spoke with chronicle insider and contributor phil ma tear aboe w problems. >> what are the problems with the cars? >> it interesting. the world turns. elections come and go and pandemics come and hopefully will go and bart keeps rolling along. the latest example is the $2 million piece cars the bart is buying

cherry blossoms blooming in japan town this spring.month someone vandalized the trees outside the japanese cultural center. an online fund raise tore replace them has brought in nearly $34,000. >>> whiteout conditions making for treacherous travel in the sierras. road crews worked around the clock to clear roads and direct drivers to safety. some who didn't expect the snow to be so bad found themselves in a battle to put on chains. one driver who hit the slopes for spreading yesterday afternoon had a close call on her way home. >>> i was coming down the exit and my car wouldn't stop. i was on the break. i almost hit the back of her car. that was scary. >>> heavier snow is expected in the sierras this week from the same storm that's going to bring strong showers here to the bay area. >>> yeah. in fact, let me warn you right now. if you thought the weekend was bad, you will absolutely get stranded. there will be rescues. i wouldn't be surprised if 50, 80 are shut at times for hours upon hours because up to six feet of snow. you could hav

the costume parade and fairs continued annually attracting more than 10,000 visitors to japan town eachear. historically back gives back to the community it serves donating merchandise to bizarres and festivals each year. the core featured tradition the business must maintain is video store. item 2d is macella's pizza. a pizza shop originally opened in 1978. it serves pizza, hot subs, calzones, salads and more. in 1996, annie flores became the owner of the store and runs it with her domestic partner and business partner sarah mcnaughty. the food is baked with love, served with pride. their official matto. and have actively supported the lgbtq community since founded. during the aids epidemic they would deliver pizzas to nurses at the san francisco general hospital aids ward 5b and to caregivers and workers at coming home hospice that at the timed hosted mostly people with aids. they also do names project, sisters of perpetual indulgence. lgbtq center, castro lions club, make a wish foundation and many more. the core featured tradition the business must maintain is restaurant featuring i

cherry blossoms will be blooming again in san francisco's japan town this spring. original trees were planted in 1994. >>> yay, those cherry trees are magnificent. a chance of showers starting to dwind dwindle. there's a chance over the ocean, kind of narrowed it down to a 12 hour window when the storm is going to be most intense, 4:00 tomorrow afternoon to 4:00 wednesday. we have a chance of flooding, mudslides, hydroplaning. it's going to be a rough go. >>> now it's time for "live with >> announcer: it's "live with kelly and ryan!" today, star of "the rookie," nathan fillion. and automate your finances as we start "januready ready to save week." and a north carolina one then and her pup are our "good news story of the day." all next on "live!" ♪ ♪ [cheers and applause] and now, here are kelly ripa and ryan seacrest! [cheers and applause] ♪ ♪ >> ryan: wow. you've arrived. [applause] >> kelly: you started walking that way. >> ryan: i wanted to

there was a winning ticket sold at this store in san jose, paul's market in japan town, had all fiveoo much kari. let's check in with her and the weather. >> all right, we're seeing some patchy dense fog moving through parts of the east bay. check out the visibility in concord only a tenth of a mile and it's near zero in parts of the north bay. but we've seen a clear sky in other parts of the bay area, including san francisco as you get ready to head out. that's a live view. as we go into today the fog clears out, temperatures warm up and we're heading close to 70 degrees across many of our microclimates and into the forecast expected to be really nice into the holiday weekend. of course we know we need some rain but we don't see any of that, at least through next wednesday. scott? >> all right, kari, thank you. we'll have more local news coming in half hour. and of course everything you need at nbcbayarea.com. ♪ >>> they're playing our song with gwen stefani. 14th of january, 2021. because there -- no. not there she is there she is >> look how cool she looks in the morning. >> gorge

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the city and half of which are red line neighborhoods and including large slots of emissions and japan town and portions of chinatown and yet, they're over 100,000 parcels that are zoned for residential housing and rh2, rh3, those are not, it still does nothing to address the housing districts because not half the size of homes in the many neighborhoods where single families trip plexes are the only buildable options and it's nothing to maximize sensories and those districts. the goal is to stop monster home construction, home sizes should be restricted everywhere. it really does not make any sense why this is so urgent that it musting done within days, without acknowledgment and community input. this is absolutely nuts. there's no reason to do this and if this is so urgent, if this is meaning so much why are we not getting analysis? why do we not have anyone to tell us what will happen here? it seems pretty strange. >> thank you, very much. next speaker, please, your line is going to be unmuted and you may begin. >> caller: good evening, supervisors, it's been a long day so i'll try to kee

and francis mcmillian, a senior planning with the planning department and many other japan town advocates community leaders. third, and lastly, colleagues, and i will be brief on this one, you may recall that last week i introduced an emergency ordinance to protect tenants from non-payment eviction for rent that starts to become due after february 1st. today i'm introducing a regular ordinance to do the same beyond the 60-day period of the emergency ordinance they introduced last week. i want to be clear -- we don't know if this ordinance that i'm introducing today will survive. and the reason for that is that the state is currently working on a deal that has been announced. that deal includes preemption of our local laws which i find unconscionable. and i want to urge the governor and our state legislators to strip out the provisions that are in the legislation being considered in sacramento so that we can be sure to adopt the strongest local protection through this board of supervisors that are possible to protect tenants from displacement during this pandemic. so unless and until the s

the costume parade and fairs continued annually attracting more than 10,000 visitors to japan town each year. historically back gives back to the community it serves donating merchandise to bizarres and festivals each year. the core featured tradition the business must maintain is video store. item 2d is macella's pizza. a pizza shop originally opened in 1978. it serves pizza, hot subs, calzones, salads and more. in 1996, annie flores became the owner of the store and runs it with her domestic partner and business partner sarah mcnaughty. the food is baked with love, served with pride. their official matto. and have actively supported the lgbtq community since founded. during the aids epidemic they would deliver pizzas to nurses at the san francisco general hospital aids ward 5b and to caregivers and workers at coming home hospice that at the timed hosted mostly people with aids. they also do names project, sisters of perpetual indulgence. lgbtq center, castro lions club, make a wish foundation and many more. the core featured tradition the business must maintain is restaurant featuring

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black light threw itself in the tub. [ laughter ] i don't know what to make of this one some towns in japanblems with bears. so they're trying a new way to scare them off check this out >> countryside towns deploying these monster wolves to scare bears away from homes. flashing lights, 60 different sounds and a head that can sense motion [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i fully support not shooting bears, but is it more humane to give them a heart attack [ laughter ] and finally, this is great a 102-year-old woman just became the world's oldest curler here she is. ah oh, no, i just got word she got suspended for performance enhancing prunes [ laughter ] that's right, a 102-year-old curler every time she steps onto the ice, her hips are like, "lola, you crazy bitch. [ laughter and applause we have a great show give it up for the roots, everybody. [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ >> jimmy: we have a great show for you tonight. his new show "post malone's celebrity world pong league" premieres november 18th on messenger's watch together feature. post malone is here. [ cheers and applause plus, she's the host o

japan. it'll take us across the island of cuba sure we're starting in the metropolis of hack attacks continuing to littlejohn may to the spa town of ufo in. then into the volcanic region around mt. through kumamoto to hit a yoshi and its temples and finally to conquer shima and 2. on the southern most tech. around travel as a culture of its own in japan lending a touch of elegance even to everyday life. as well as efficiency the cleaning crew has just a few minutes to clean a whole track. every gesture has special significance granting reassurance have i seen and done everything. that. wasn't possible and throngs of people and how could our station up typical of a japanese metropolis. there is no chaos with everything moving along in an orderly fashion showing discipline in public is a highly regarded virtue. and everything everywhere is constantly getting white down because tennis also takes top priority. qatar station is the train station in the city of folk or cars which grew together out of 2 different cities and lies in this. out of japan in the country's most economically robust region. trade activities with the asian mai

an overflowing river push this car into a canal and leaving some to travel through their towns in boats >>> japaney call this a ceremony of love it's a husband tossing ritual where people carry a married man to the top of a hill then lob him over his wife waits at the bottom they say the charcoal signifies hope for good health the ritual aims to strengthen the bond between couples and now it's part of our trip around the world in 80 seconds. >>> well, the former michigan governor rick snyder seeking now to have thrown out the case against him. he's facing two counts of neglect of duty for his handling of the flint, michigan, water crisis snyder appeared by zoom for the court hearing. his lawyersays he plans to fil a motion to have the charges dropped. arguing they were filed in the wrong court. court documents show the emergency manager snyder appointed started using the flint river for the city's water supply even though it was contaminated with lead 12 people died from a legionnaires' outbreak that the experts say was linked to that dirty water. former governor snyder could spend up to a year i

town or mom sitting. in church each in the customs. of. southern japan or the fine print. in 15 minutes w. o. m a skill that's why we're not hard and in the end it's i mean you're not allowed to stay here anymore we will send you back. are you familiar with this. the smugglers would lie and sets up the what's your story 'd. i'm one of them was a women especially in victims of violence in. part and send us your story we are trying always to understand this new culture. not to visit or nothing you want to become a citizen. in for migrants your platform for reliable information. the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. how has the rate of infection been developing. measures are being taken. what does the latest research say. information and context. the coronavirus up to the code of special monday to friday on. the state of the news coming to you live from berlin a wave of condemnation after a russian opposition leader alexina is arrested in volts go kremlin critic was detained at a moscow airport just our separate he departed for lent or been recovering from a nerve agent attack that almost

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a young prince who visits the festival in the town around his castle and partakes in all sorts of feasts. the way this sort of auditing is popular in japan. the train disappears into the dense forests. these forests almost impenetrable in places characterize the landscape here as we continue onward to the south. outside the cities there is a great deal of untouched nature. and this stretch of roadway has a special feature in the middle of its layout namely a double switch back. where we have sped up the train a bit to better illustrate how it maneuvers its way through. the trying has to switch back and forth twice in order to continue onward. in the middle of the switchbacks live a little past ation which isn't just known for the unusual track configuration many visitors come for a completely different reason. countless business cards line the station's walls and new ones are constantly being added. it is said that hanging your business card here in oak a bass station may boost your chances for a successful career. in the train arrives. looms over the city's guy. the volcano lies directly opposite. and its 500000 inhabitants. in this liv

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town. that news from the south china morning post. let's turn to japan now for the purchasing managers index deteriorated this month. the bank of japan remains on hold because the governor says there is no need to change its current yield curve. the question is -- how will the boj rekindled price momentum under the pandemic? joining us as the former vice prime minister. thank you so much for joining us. this has been the holy grail, to try to create inflation in japan , really not been a success story. it must be even that much harder to try to achieve price momentum during a pandemic. >> well, to percent has been the target of japan, but i don't think mr. kuroda is that concerned about price development. i think he is reasonably satisfied with the current state of japanese inflation. [crosstalk] >> the inflation of between zero and 2.1% will continue. although he has not set to percent as a target, i don't think he currently is trying to reach that level. rishaad: what about the dollar? we've got at the moment janet yellen saying they will leave the dol

town of carbis bay will be the venue for discussions on debt, climate change and post—covid recovery. incoming us presidentjoe biden is expected to attend the event, along with leaders from canada, japanther in the italian capital on their migration from europe to africa. their murmerations in the skies are beautiful — but their droppings create a hazard, and the city authorities are trying new methods to move them on. here's our rome correspondent, mark lowen. in the roman twilight, nature's great dancers flock to the stage. the acrobatic twirls like wisps of smoke. a synchronised spectacle of breathtaking beauty. the starlings migrate in winter south to africa. nesting at night in central rome for warmth, flying in formation to avoid predators. a murmuration, it's called, and this city of art marvels at the show. but beneath their charm, rome is rotting, and it's a hell of a mess. in the cold light of day, the other side of these gorgeous birds is clear, and for those unlucky enough to be in the wrong place at the wrong time, it's not exactly sightly, it can be a safety hazard, and i can tell you that even with the mask, the stench is rancid. "i slipped on the droppings when it was

town of carbis bay will be the venue for discussions on debt, climate change and post—covid recovery. incoming us presidentjoe biden is expected to attend the event, along with leaders from canada, japanommunities secretary, robertjenrick, says monuments which have stood for generations shouldn't be — in his words — "removed on a whim or at the behest of a baying mob". the legislation would require planning permission, for any changes and the government would still have a veto. jon kay has more from bristol. it was a key moment last year. in bristol, the toppling of edward colston�*s statue — a slave trader. it prompted a debate across the uk about how we memorialise controversial figures. among those targeted, cecil rhodes in oxford, sir francis drake in devon, sir winston churchill in parliament square. now the government is proposing new laws to protect statues in england, with planning permission and public consultation required to get rid of them. writing in today's sunday telegraph, the communities secretary, robertjenrick, says statues should not be "removed on a whim or at the behest of a baying mob." "or by the decree of a cultural committee" of what he calls "town hall milit

town will underperform. which is why a lot of people would say if you want to play reflation in the equity market, you go straight to japan. because they are so overweight that if you get that rebalance, why is why in that steeper curve globally, from that rebalancing trade going forward. my base case unfortunately falls in consensus trade, which is scary, but you have to recognize science is part of the macro trader. i do sydney cap that -- i do sit in the camp that the velocity of money, i think we are going to see a change of that. i do not believe the fed will cap yields. and therefore i feel we are going to see a steeper curve. yousef: hold onto some of those ideas. we have a lot to discuss with chris weston, who is staying with us. more to come. this is bloomberg. ♪ this is bloomberg. ♪ so you're a small business, or a big one. you were thriving, but then... oh. ah. okay. plan, pivot. how do you bounce back? you don't, you bounce forward, with serious and reliable internet. powered by the largest gig speed network in america. but is it secure? sure it's secure. and even if the power goes down, your connection doesn'

hand town during the sixties and seventies, the center planted the current trees to commemorate a visit by the emperor and empress of japan94, the process of selecting a new oakland police chief is moving along tonight. the oakland independent police commission formally recommended to the mayor. four finalists for police chief. the finalists include deputy chief laurent armstrong and in the interim deputy chief drennan lindsay. also on. the list. jason landau of police commander in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, and abdul pridgen, the police chief of seaside mayor libby. schaaf, says she will select the new chief after meeting with community partners. still to come here. hate groups and extremists among the rioters at capitol hill yesterday how community leaders are offering support for jewish people here in the bay area, congress has certified the results. a new administration will be also silicon valley tech companies taking a stand against president trump coming up. experts weigh in on why yesterday's riot was the final straw for many social media sites and people around the world. watched the events unfold. yes. day we hea