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globe to mark the beginning of the new year two thousand and eighteen russia's capital is hosting large numbers of tourists with all of the season in full swing. you see the premier league and it was so. fantastic this is the safest city we've ever been and that we've been all over the world there so a lot the world policeman told this feeling of being the whole sale to. donald trump of congratulates americans on the new year as he closes in on twelve months in office. and russian children abandoned in iraq when their parents are joining new years back home after a campaign to help reunite them with their family. tree good r t dot com for more on today's stories up next though so if you go talks with a former astronaut about the dangers we face a life here on earth. welcome to me sophie shevardnadze a giant asteroid like the one that wiped out the dinosaurs cross the earth's past very often but smaller ones do all the time and while the boy did the danger so far our planet is still on prepared for any possible collision. can we stop armageddon if it comes to it or is to earth defenseles
globe to mark the beginning of the new year two thousand and eighteen russia's capital is hosting large numbers of tourists with all of the season in full swing. you see the premier league and it was so. fantastic this is the safest city we've ever been and that we've been all over the world there so a lot the world policeman told this feeling of being the whole sale to. donald trump of congratulates americans on the new year as he closes in on twelve months in office. and russian children...
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smaller than that however as we just mentioned a forty meter asteroid is enough to destroy a very large city so there are going to be a lot of esther as in fact a great majority of asteroids that could do damage on earth are actually smaller than one hundred meters and would not be found by these current surveys or these these planned surveys so our goal at b six twelve foundation is to figure out technology to find and track these smaller asteroids right now you know i say a joke about how asteroids are nature's way of stimulating a nation space program but saying i think you're doing this on your own it seems like they threat of asteroid isn't stimulating enough well no there is i disagree with this a bit because the space agencies of the world including this hour are doing a lot they are working to fund astronomers and telescopes to find these large restaurants and as well as the science behind them the science behind how you would deflect such asteroids so you know i look at our work at the six to zero foundation as being part of you know our collective space program if you like of
smaller than that however as we just mentioned a forty meter asteroid is enough to destroy a very large city so there are going to be a lot of esther as in fact a great majority of asteroids that could do damage on earth are actually smaller than one hundred meters and would not be found by these current surveys or these these planned surveys so our goal at b six twelve foundation is to figure out technology to find and track these smaller asteroids right now you know i say a joke about how...
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guest: we're certainly not saying there aren't problems, there are large problems but to say everything is not broken, we're trying to make point the importance of setting priorities and to make sure we're not just going into full blown crisis mode, spending money on whatever happens to come along but instead getting congress and the administration to focus on what's needed most. host: with that in mind, how does the government approach typical infrastructure spending then? guest: it happens in different ways and i think one of the important elements of any debate that's going to emerge the next several months is getting into the particulars of how the government functions in different areas of infrastructure. the states as we were just listening about have the primary responsibility for the transportation program, the money comes from -- substantial fund of money come from the federal government. from water utilities and local governments again are making the primary decisions. but the federal government does make some choices about providing tax breaks for municipal bonds. it provides
guest: we're certainly not saying there aren't problems, there are large problems but to say everything is not broken, we're trying to make point the importance of setting priorities and to make sure we're not just going into full blown crisis mode, spending money on whatever happens to come along but instead getting congress and the administration to focus on what's needed most. host: with that in mind, how does the government approach typical infrastructure spending then? guest: it happens in...
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sorry, just want to squeeze it in. >> quick question but a large one. i'm carolina young, i'm an congressional fellow in senator warren's office. in terms of all sorts of things upscaling for workers. >> thank you. that's a great last question. thank you. >> okay. so, first, on robert's questions -- question about computers and should this productivity growth really be -- show up somehow in the manufacturing sector. not to publicize my own work, but i've actually argued within an article with tim sturgeon at m.i.t. my colleague at the upjohn institute, that probably the great productivity growth in computers is to a large degree being driven by research and development, and that probably should be not booked to productivity. to manufacturing, rather. the problem is that we're not -- we don't know how to adjust, yet, services, prices to book that productivity growth to the services industry. it's really a huge challenge. it's way beyond the scope of this. but i -- bottom line, i would agree. we don't -- we don't really know how to develop reasonable meas
sorry, just want to squeeze it in. >> quick question but a large one. i'm carolina young, i'm an congressional fellow in senator warren's office. in terms of all sorts of things upscaling for workers. >> thank you. that's a great last question. thank you. >> okay. so, first, on robert's questions -- question about computers and should this productivity growth really be -- show up somehow in the manufacturing sector. not to publicize my own work, but i've actually argued within...
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so those safety net human services programs socom bine those five departments and you get a pretty large share of what the the general fund dollars are used for. >> any questions? >> >> please have empathy for mr. wagner to stand during the presentation. >> i'm trying to go fast. >> with regards to other departments and their financial staff us, the other departments as far as you know and the most general way healthy do they have reserves like we have reserves and i guess this is if theres a battle for an apple pie how hungry are they. [laughter] >> yeah, um, it's a big question and it's a lexture so a lot of people are true enterprise departments they have their own reserves and so if you particularly want the ones that are receiving the vast majority of their revenues are earned revenue which are general fund most have their own reserve like the public utility commission and the airport building inspection and financial transportation agency and they have reserve policies and they built their own reserves and the flip side of that is that there is no general fund to bail them out if t
so those safety net human services programs socom bine those five departments and you get a pretty large share of what the the general fund dollars are used for. >> any questions? >> >> please have empathy for mr. wagner to stand during the presentation. >> i'm trying to go fast. >> with regards to other departments and their financial staff us, the other departments as far as you know and the most general way healthy do they have reserves like we have reserves and...
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sorry, just want to squeeze it in. >> quick question but a large one. i'm carolina young, warner's of. i believe our office has been very concerned about future of work and supporting workers in the manufacturing industry in particular. so one of the questions that i had for the panel was sort of policy recommendations for the future of manufacturing in particular. there are lots of little -- there are lots of policy recommendations that are, you know, that are part of this debate in terms of wage stagnation, in terms of, you know, exchange rates, in terms of all sorts of things, upscaling for workers in particular, so i'd love for the panel to talk about those different things. >> thank you, carolina. that's a great last question. and with that, i'd like to allow the panel, starting with sue, going down the road here, to respond to all four of those questions, which were all excellent. thank you. >> okay. so, first, on robert's questions -- question about computers and should this productivity growth really be -- show up somehow in the manufacturing se
sorry, just want to squeeze it in. >> quick question but a large one. i'm carolina young, warner's of. i believe our office has been very concerned about future of work and supporting workers in the manufacturing industry in particular. so one of the questions that i had for the panel was sort of policy recommendations for the future of manufacturing in particular. there are lots of little -- there are lots of policy recommendations that are, you know, that are part of this debate in...
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is a forest engineer he's collected data before with the help of large scale laser scans. this fall there are clearly a quantum leap forward in the field laser data provides a real treasure trove for producing maps that help forest rangers with their daily tasks extensive high quality data is available now for the first time it makes recognizing particular structures in the forest possible such as rejuvenation under large trees layers of moss and dead wood wood the shape of terrain wish of course data like that is also useful for conservation. the laser data shows the structure of the forest. but there's even more behind the technology. to help measure biodiversity in a particular area the scientists combine the laser data with another reading taken from the air with what's called a spectrometer. since the plane isn't pressurized the scientists have to wear oxygen masks while taking the scan. the device measures light reflected back from the forest at different wavelengths that creates a spectral fingerprint of the vegetation. when the data is then projected onto a plaster
is a forest engineer he's collected data before with the help of large scale laser scans. this fall there are clearly a quantum leap forward in the field laser data provides a real treasure trove for producing maps that help forest rangers with their daily tasks extensive high quality data is available now for the first time it makes recognizing particular structures in the forest possible such as rejuvenation under large trees layers of moss and dead wood wood the shape of terrain wish of...
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it was a large overhang. >> tesla is again pushed back production targets for its all-important model three after shipping fewer cars than expected in the last quarter.
it was a large overhang. >> tesla is again pushed back production targets for its all-important model three after shipping fewer cars than expected in the last quarter.
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i mean, when i have the large band out, we're 30 people on the road with crew. - [evan] i mean, large is large in that case. - well, it feels large to me, and we're 14 on stage, but we're two trucks and three buses, and it's, you know, we carry our own sound and lights. - it's a big production. - it is a big production. - and hagen, you say, you've played with, i mean, i know the name john hagen because if you live in this community or you go see you, you know john hagen. amazing cello player, great fixture on the scene. others in that band have also been with you for a long time. - i met matt rollings who plays, just the most brilliant piano player in the world. i me 1years old. ray herndon who plays guitar in the large band was in the same band matt was in, jay david sloan and the rogues was the name of the band. they were the house band at a club in phoenix called mr. lucky's. i've played with him, i made my first recordings with them. billy williams, the music director in that band, produced all my records through, oh, just the last couple. he's 80 now, and he decided when he was
i mean, when i have the large band out, we're 30 people on the road with crew. - [evan] i mean, large is large in that case. - well, it feels large to me, and we're 14 on stage, but we're two trucks and three buses, and it's, you know, we carry our own sound and lights. - it's a big production. - it is a big production. - and hagen, you say, you've played with, i mean, i know the name john hagen because if you live in this community or you go see you, you know john hagen. amazing cello player,...
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in the ip enabled services space and has been extremely attractive for a large number of them so why is it important because it creates great deal of employment it creates creates a great deal of value proposition for the large enterprises that i just mentioned and i think it's a win win situation for both the investor from a return on investment perspective and from a government perspective from the local government perspective creates employment a lot skitt and it also offers the ability for indian youngsters to experience the global way of doing business india has certainly changed a lot you've got bright brilliant people that are the envy of the world in many cases doing great a. things all over the world but a lot of people i think particularly in the states know that there were many call center jobs in india and is that shifted into more of a high tech area than just the call center jobs the back office jobs if you will absolutely in fact like i said you know india's biggest strength is its large think force. and it definitely is an emerging trend that india and indians young i
in the ip enabled services space and has been extremely attractive for a large number of them so why is it important because it creates great deal of employment it creates creates a great deal of value proposition for the large enterprises that i just mentioned and i think it's a win win situation for both the investor from a return on investment perspective and from a government perspective from the local government perspective creates employment a lot skitt and it also offers the ability for...
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in the idea neighbors services space and there's been extremely attractive for a large number of themso why is it important because it creates great deal of employment it creates create a great deal of value proposition for the large enterprises that i just mentioned and i think it sets of invented tuition for both the investor from a return on investment perspective and from a government perspective from the local government perspective creates employment on lot skitt and it also offers ability for indian youngsters to experience the global way of doing business in india has certainly changed a lot you've got bright brilliant people that are the envy of the world in many cases doing great a. things all over the world but a lot of people i think particularly in the states know that there are many call center jobs in india and is that shifted into more of a high tech area than just the call center jobs the back office jobs if you will absolutely in fact like i said you know india's biggest strength is its large think force and it definitely is an emerging trend that india and indians y
in the idea neighbors services space and there's been extremely attractive for a large number of themso why is it important because it creates great deal of employment it creates create a great deal of value proposition for the large enterprises that i just mentioned and i think it sets of invented tuition for both the investor from a return on investment perspective and from a government perspective from the local government perspective creates employment on lot skitt and it also offers...
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so what we have in softbank is a large fish in a very large pond.o the question is, how is that large fish going to change life in a very large pond? and i do think their appearance as a market leader will shift some of the tech investing landscape, but i also think it will shift more tech dollars into the private market over time, and may actually expand the opportunities set, as well as affecting the price dynamics. emily: so, what do you think about the position uber is in now today? what do you think uber is worth with dara khosrowshahi as ceo? jim: i am very excited to have dara in the seat. i think he is an excellent choice. i think the market will tell us what the values are over time. if uber continues the growth that it has exhibited so far and continues to broaden what it does, uber eats is a fascinating idea, doing really well. i think there is a really exciting pass -- path ahead for uber, but it has a lot to clean up. so, i won't comment on the values today, but i think, if it has the success that we believe it can under dara, success m
so what we have in softbank is a large fish in a very large pond.o the question is, how is that large fish going to change life in a very large pond? and i do think their appearance as a market leader will shift some of the tech investing landscape, but i also think it will shift more tech dollars into the private market over time, and may actually expand the opportunities set, as well as affecting the price dynamics. emily: so, what do you think about the position uber is in now today? what do...
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that shows that large room right here. it looks as if there were two bangs that the partitions to break the space into two. that would have been a large room in the back. called the long room. taken ofventory o governor eden's property after he was -- the room contained a big deal of fracture and art, multiple looking glasses, and a stove that sat upon a marble slab. the function of the room was surely multifold. the type of room known as a that had saloon room been popular in the homes of english elites for over a century, and that was found in the dwellings of governors of other colonies like virginia and massachusetts. a cause i room of state and the si room ofme -- a qua state in a private home. he dined with edward lloyd the fourth, northeast of the state house. lloyd, a wealthy planter on the eastern shore of maryland, had just purchased the unfinished building from samuel chase, who had hired any which builder to design and execute the ambitious three-story house, the first of its kind in the city. upon purchasing t
that shows that large room right here. it looks as if there were two bangs that the partitions to break the space into two. that would have been a large room in the back. called the long room. taken ofventory o governor eden's property after he was -- the room contained a big deal of fracture and art, multiple looking glasses, and a stove that sat upon a marble slab. the function of the room was surely multifold. the type of room known as a that had saloon room been popular in the homes of...
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bashed as hypothesis has been lent weight by a large scale study from scandinavia involving more than three and a half million subjects. over time the severe infections and auto immune diseases that bring people to the clinic also increase their likelihood of contracting all kinds of serious mental disorders. a radical thought but many doctors and psychiatrists don't agree they don't believe microorganisms are responsible for psychiatric disorders instead putting them down to factors like stress patients are often told their disease has an unknown origin which isn't much help. you can help the patient much more if you identify the cause which we've done in certain individual cases say struck the caucus bacteria are causing a chronic autoimmune reaction over years something like that can lead to clinical depression. it can be a big help venter lemonade the pathogen. effect. many pathogens can remain in the body for years if the immune system is weakened that can lead to micro inflammations in the body that can eventually cause full blown auto immune diseases. such inflammations can als
bashed as hypothesis has been lent weight by a large scale study from scandinavia involving more than three and a half million subjects. over time the severe infections and auto immune diseases that bring people to the clinic also increase their likelihood of contracting all kinds of serious mental disorders. a radical thought but many doctors and psychiatrists don't agree they don't believe microorganisms are responsible for psychiatric disorders instead putting them down to factors like...
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that some of the large state pension funds are looking and lobbying the s.e.c.o say what we're getting from the european asset managers is actually really beneficial >> europe is at a disadvantage of course transparency is a positive thing, but the playing field has not been leveled you can see if you look at the outlook for u.s. banks over european banks, the u.s. banking sector is more positive. >> the spinning plates between the u.s. and europe are difficult to manage between the two regulatory bodies. we have not seen mifid ii come into practical application until january 3rd. it's difficult to say how it will go practically moving forward. the deregulation of the u.s. financial system by some is seen as a benefit, by some seen as an advantage. >>> so it is mifid day let's look at how european markets are looking. trading on a lot of -- well, much better footing than things were looking yesterday strong performance in the tech sector and nasdaq in yesterday's session, and we're seeing equal amounts of optimism and positivity in european markets let's look at
that some of the large state pension funds are looking and lobbying the s.e.c.o say what we're getting from the european asset managers is actually really beneficial >> europe is at a disadvantage of course transparency is a positive thing, but the playing field has not been leveled you can see if you look at the outlook for u.s. banks over european banks, the u.s. banking sector is more positive. >> the spinning plates between the u.s. and europe are difficult to manage between the...
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it's almost four times as large as it was on the onset. wouldn't somebody make lot cuts, which would make sense given the development pattern that would be a win-win for everybody. by creating the large lot, the value of the lot as far as -- undervalued, relative to what you do if you do it smartly. and in terms of equity, if i live in this neighborhood, i would ask for replotting of the entire thing, where everybody would win, including continuing the development pattern germane and clear, even from this very small map that's in front of us. you see the shapes of how buildings orient their size, etc.? that's a question that i would have to ask. there is no proposal to merge these lots or reconfigure the lots at this point. so they could do a lot of things. they could leave it as three separate lots as it is now. they could rearrange it to be in three different configurations that they're talking to to match the pattern of the neighborhood or they could merge it for a larger development there. we don't know what the owner of the property i
it's almost four times as large as it was on the onset. wouldn't somebody make lot cuts, which would make sense given the development pattern that would be a win-win for everybody. by creating the large lot, the value of the lot as far as -- undervalued, relative to what you do if you do it smartly. and in terms of equity, if i live in this neighborhood, i would ask for replotting of the entire thing, where everybody would win, including continuing the development pattern germane and clear,...
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large parts of the eastern u.s. are in the grips of a historic winter storm system called a bombsite plane this map shows the areas that will see the worst of the record low temperatures the national weather service says heavy snow hurricane force winds i am tired of flooding expected until late friday when the storm moves towards canada and the extreme weather has caused travel chaos with thousands of flights canceled under reports from new york. a large chunk of north america was already in a deep freeze now the northeast coast is being hit particularly hard from a winter blizzard massachusetts bearing the brunt of it blowing snow made out conditions along the coastal regions of the state there was icy flooding. in the seaside town of scituate massachusetts boats were seen floating in icy waters all of the northeast of the u.s. was hit with what meteorologists were loosely calling a snow hurricane it closed many schools and government offices in new york heavy snow and particularly high winds nearly brought the ci
large parts of the eastern u.s. are in the grips of a historic winter storm system called a bombsite plane this map shows the areas that will see the worst of the record low temperatures the national weather service says heavy snow hurricane force winds i am tired of flooding expected until late friday when the storm moves towards canada and the extreme weather has caused travel chaos with thousands of flights canceled under reports from new york. a large chunk of north america was already in a...
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-- writ large. and people who may not have a particular love for trump, there seeds's seeds -- be that get planted. we had whether the damage will be lasting. >> a follow-up to the white hat question, and we laughed, but this is fairly serious. i know your job is to find out what happened, but what struck me is the first time in a conversation a friend said, you know, it's not the russians fault. the americans let this happen. this is how you run your campaigns, this is how polarized you are, this is where your people get their news, this is their level of civic education. so if you each had to name one thing to start to prevent this in the future, what would that be? and if we come up empty-handed, isn't that scary? >> i will be brief. and maybe they. but i happen to think that nobody, this election has been probably more closely scrutinized than any election in recent memory in terms of what happened, what was done outside of people you, and certainly, -- people's view. electioninly, the result ha
-- writ large. and people who may not have a particular love for trump, there seeds's seeds -- be that get planted. we had whether the damage will be lasting. >> a follow-up to the white hat question, and we laughed, but this is fairly serious. i know your job is to find out what happened, but what struck me is the first time in a conversation a friend said, you know, it's not the russians fault. the americans let this happen. this is how you run your campaigns, this is how polarized you...
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second highest in the nation of the large states. of those 67 percent, about another two thirds and at this time we served 64, i could be off by a percentage or two. 64 percent found a job that paid 25,000 or more. or went on to get another degree within a year. and again, it so happens that this is number two in the nation for placement for large state universities. but if you do some quick math, at this point, the second best in the nation means that less than half the students that start college finish within six years and get a job that pays 25,000 or more that even gives them a fighting chance of paying off their debt. the second piece of data, universities when i talk about this and i won't put all of you on the spot but i would say how many students do you have a university of colorado, the university of montana, south dakota, i could go down the line and i'm willing to bet that every person here with no within a fair amount how many. >> how much money is raised. again, very helpful. ask yourself how many of those students gra
second highest in the nation of the large states. of those 67 percent, about another two thirds and at this time we served 64, i could be off by a percentage or two. 64 percent found a job that paid 25,000 or more. or went on to get another degree within a year. and again, it so happens that this is number two in the nation for placement for large state universities. but if you do some quick math, at this point, the second best in the nation means that less than half the students that start...
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for small business owners, who make up a large chunk of this large country, it isa large chunk of this. and all major car makers here want in on that. trucks makers here want in on that. trucks make companies more money than any other vehicle. as the economy expands, there is more work to be done, and that could be why demand for them is rising, aided by low fuel prices. well, pick-up trucks are very important. we sell 7000— 8000 every year. i think we sell a pick—up truck every 20 seconds, 30 seconds in the united states. and while they hedge themselves with other cars and other markets, in the us, companies are relying on these giants to drive profits up. now let's brief you some other business stories: the british building contractor carillion's key creditors will meet government officials today, to try to prevent the firm collapsing. the company, which employs 20,000 people in the uk, is contracted to maintain many government facilities, such as schools, prisons, and homes on military bases. it has run up debts of £1.5 billion. volkswagen's car sales rose to a new record last year,
for small business owners, who make up a large chunk of this large country, it isa large chunk of this. and all major car makers here want in on that. trucks makers here want in on that. trucks make companies more money than any other vehicle. as the economy expands, there is more work to be done, and that could be why demand for them is rising, aided by low fuel prices. well, pick-up trucks are very important. we sell 7000— 8000 every year. i think we sell a pick—up truck every 20 seconds,...
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>> you said you would have a large computer, so how large?>> in terms of what, ram and hard disk size? >> that would be a tough calculation. it would be the level of -- i mean, it would be powers that would essentially be unfathomable, if you think about the brain in just the one human brain which is not an optimal computer we have on the order 10 to 14 connections and something like 10 to or 10 to the 12 neurons and that's imperfect brain. if you can imagine even if that efficiency, if we converted unknown mass of the entire universe into brains, what would that look like? i mean, it would just be -- it will be the kind of thing that for all practical purposes while it would still be a number and technically you couldn't call it infinite, it would be just the most massive numbers that would be inconceivable. >> but i'm more cure use as to what you're asking the question, you want to know the absolute limit of computation. >> seems like it will eat up the universe that we are in. >> right, so if we want to transform everything, it would use m
>> you said you would have a large computer, so how large?>> in terms of what, ram and hard disk size? >> that would be a tough calculation. it would be the level of -- i mean, it would be powers that would essentially be unfathomable, if you think about the brain in just the one human brain which is not an optimal computer we have on the order 10 to 14 connections and something like 10 to or 10 to the 12 neurons and that's imperfect brain. if you can imagine even if that...
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. >> it's not large to me. >> every department has the defense. >> any other questions? ok. if i could just add to that, you know, the issue that has come up and i have received e-mails about this today is that there were some folks who felt like we ignored their concerns about having showers and laundry facilities on site and i want to be clear we didn't ignore anybody's concerns and we didn't grow with everybody's concerns so we understand, we made a proposal and it was not accepted by the community and we scaled it back to turn it in to something else after listening to folks but where we landed on this it's noting going to be a resource center and it will be a welcoming department and meet the needs of our clients who come in as someone coming in getting a bus home or to get and go to a housing interview we need to have some very basic services available to those folks including showers and building and it's to serve one or two people to do that so we heard the community and some people want this to be lots of showers and laundry and places to sit for hundreds of peo
. >> it's not large to me. >> every department has the defense. >> any other questions? ok. if i could just add to that, you know, the issue that has come up and i have received e-mails about this today is that there were some folks who felt like we ignored their concerns about having showers and laundry facilities on site and i want to be clear we didn't ignore anybody's concerns and we didn't grow with everybody's concerns so we understand, we made a proposal and it was not...
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transit center, a few large projects paying large fees. we had implement to you, approved implementation plan back in 2012 when you approved the plan area. we're moving forward. one of the major projects is the city part on top of the transit center, the transit center itself and the improvements around that. the soda street scape improvements, rincÓn hill, there is a funding gap and a lot of the projects are ready to move forward. our staff is working with the community and the other agencies to prioritize projects, thinking of them holistically. they're suitable for impact fees spending out of transit center. we set aside this money to enable that to happen. the last of the playing areas, visitation valley is not a playing area. this was created by the community and the supervisor from district 10 about ten years ago to leverage value out of the large scale projects planned in executive park, we -- the revenue that we've gotten thus far has been largely spent on the visitation valley library. a lot of the projects for which we're expecti
transit center, a few large projects paying large fees. we had implement to you, approved implementation plan back in 2012 when you approved the plan area. we're moving forward. one of the major projects is the city part on top of the transit center, the transit center itself and the improvements around that. the soda street scape improvements, rincÓn hill, there is a funding gap and a lot of the projects are ready to move forward. our staff is working with the community and the other agencies...
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it's a large side yard. it's nice for the property to have that side yard, but i'm wondering, is there any -- is there any way to somehow utilize that in a better way with no fence or remains an open easement between your development and the city property there? >> i -- well, i think what's important to note there is that the site is very steep in this area. it also drops off very quickly. it's not as flat in this area where the -- as it is out along where the trail is. so this is -- if you can see it, there's a drop about 40 feet from this curb height to this curb height. >> president hillis: yeah. what is the drop from that curb height at the corner to the -- to where the building starts at 589? >> probably 4 or 5 feet. i think you see it here on this -- let me get to this image. you see here's the -- if you can see the dotted line, that's where the street is in front of the house and here's the high point of the triangular corner, okay? so there's a drop. it goes down from there. [please stand by] >> the
it's a large side yard. it's nice for the property to have that side yard, but i'm wondering, is there any -- is there any way to somehow utilize that in a better way with no fence or remains an open easement between your development and the city property there? >> i -- well, i think what's important to note there is that the site is very steep in this area. it also drops off very quickly. it's not as flat in this area where the -- as it is out along where the trail is. so this is -- if...
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largely around this feature. see these showers working east. some of them are heavy. the odd rumble of thunder not out of the question. this evening and overnight, showers continued to work east. they will fizzle out into the early hours. western sky is beginning to clear. with clear skies that will allow the temperatures to fall away. a touch of frost possible. in the south and east, where there is more cloud, it will not be quite as cool. this high pressure will come in. we will see a northerly wind direction, meaning friday is looking cool, but largely dry and bright. a cold start to the day. tebbutt is close to freezing. they tucked below imrul places. —— temperatures close to freezing. —— a touch below in rural places. where we have the cloud it won't be as cold, around 6 degrees in london. the cloud will break up throughout the day, brightening up with sunny spells and plenty of dry weather with light winds, it will not feel that bad. temperatures not particularly warm, a maximum of 9 degrees. waiting in th
largely around this feature. see these showers working east. some of them are heavy. the odd rumble of thunder not out of the question. this evening and overnight, showers continued to work east. they will fizzle out into the early hours. western sky is beginning to clear. with clear skies that will allow the temperatures to fall away. a touch of frost possible. in the south and east, where there is more cloud, it will not be quite as cool. this high pressure will come in. we will see a...
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reputation i think is largely invented by the by the media but also i think you know when when the large number of people served in the middle east they tend to give the impression that they're reflecting a corporate view and the president that i want to try to correct and it was not for jewish community also helped me is try to correct because one foreign office minister during your tenure david mellor. people people they remember. he was moved out because of saying a few things that many people who are listed in would say are quite minor i think of you by it's a bit far to say he was moved out but certainly he did get into trouble over remarks he made to israeli officers through doing jewish minders of officers well he went on a visit to israel and quite early on sol some met some jewish officers who were in charge of a camp a camp a palestinian temple and he spoke perhaps in rather lurid language of the way in which they were treating their palestinian community and he got into great trouble for this did you feel when you visited the british embassy and in israel the plight of the pal
reputation i think is largely invented by the by the media but also i think you know when when the large number of people served in the middle east they tend to give the impression that they're reflecting a corporate view and the president that i want to try to correct and it was not for jewish community also helped me is try to correct because one foreign office minister during your tenure david mellor. people people they remember. he was moved out because of saying a few things that many...
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the hind us revolves largely on what his status is in the u.k. because clearly it's been made very clear many times over and over by british officials that even if he does step foot outside the embassy he would be snatched up by them for the simple reasons of having breach his bail when around the time of when his whole case began to unravel so that has been the position of the british officials of course despite having the world seen that organizations such as the united nations have found his detention to be arbitrary that of the swedish investigation that has been going on for quite some time having dropped the sexual allegations against him there were lots of assumptions there that this would open the door for a son to walk out of the sack with jorian embassy where he's been holed up a bunch of the asli all of this has been based largely on the fact that a songe himself believes that as soon as he walks out he would be extradited to the u.s. which seems to be his biggest fear given the sort of expectation for him to be punished there for his
the hind us revolves largely on what his status is in the u.k. because clearly it's been made very clear many times over and over by british officials that even if he does step foot outside the embassy he would be snatched up by them for the simple reasons of having breach his bail when around the time of when his whole case began to unravel so that has been the position of the british officials of course despite having the world seen that organizations such as the united nations have found his...
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umm, there is a large lunar landscape up around me.e is a large lunarlandscape up in around me. umm, there is a large lunar landscape up in front. it is a com pletely lunar landscape up in front. it is a completely different world. what the company is trying to do is make you turn your mind to other things, relax, sit back, and enjoy the show. thank you so much for investing your time with us. i am driving away. goodbye for now. the top stories this hour: the us praises demonstrators in iran, but ridicules claims by iran's supreme leader that the protests are being orchestrated by outside forces. the us warns of more sanctions, as it accuses north korea of preparing to carry out another ballistic missile test. hospitals in england have been told to postpone tens of thousands of nonurgent operations and outpatient appointments until the end of this month. the nhs says it is too is pressure on services after a busy christmas period. —— to ease. hugh pym reports. ambulance sirens. there is always great pressure on the nhs in the new year.
umm, there is a large lunar landscape up around me.e is a large lunarlandscape up in around me. umm, there is a large lunar landscape up in front. it is a com pletely lunar landscape up in front. it is a completely different world. what the company is trying to do is make you turn your mind to other things, relax, sit back, and enjoy the show. thank you so much for investing your time with us. i am driving away. goodbye for now. the top stories this hour: the us praises demonstrators in iran,...
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there are large problems with our infrastructure. by saying not everything is broken we are making the point of setting priorities. making sure we are not going into full-blown crisis mode, spending money on whatever comes along. instead, getting congress and the administration to focus on what is needed most. host: how does the government approach typical infrastructure spending? guest: it happens in different ways. one of the important elements of any debate that will emerge over the next several months is getting into the particulars of how the government functions in different areas of infrastructure. has the primary responsibility for the transportation program. the money comes from, substantial sums of money, come from the government. on water utility state and local governments are making the primary decisions. the federal government does make some choices about dividing tax municipal bonds. it provides low-interest loans for state and local governments to do various projects, and funds agencies such as the u.s. army corps of
there are large problems with our infrastructure. by saying not everything is broken we are making the point of setting priorities. making sure we are not going into full-blown crisis mode, spending money on whatever comes along. instead, getting congress and the administration to focus on what is needed most. host: how does the government approach typical infrastructure spending? guest: it happens in different ways. one of the important elements of any debate that will emerge over the next...
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and large family washing machines and on top of that, there is an extremely vigorous round of naftations going on. that is going to be made even trickier by the fact the us has imposed tariffs on canadian aerospace company bombardier. the australian prime minister malcom turnbull said that all would be open for the us should it ever decide tojoin all would be open for the us should it ever decide to join but it's difficult to see that happening at least within the next three years. the other members want to prove they can do it without the united states. this agreement comes as world leaders gather in davos. prime minister narendra modi is the first indian leader to attend in 20 years and it's one of the fastest growing economies in the world. the government expects growth of 6.5% this fiscal year while growth is expected to increase next year. despite some economic rot —— despite some economic reforms and the goods and services tax. narendra modi is facing a huge challenge of the wealth gap. 1% facing a huge challenge of the wealth gap. i% owned 60% of the wealth, a gap second only
and large family washing machines and on top of that, there is an extremely vigorous round of naftations going on. that is going to be made even trickier by the fact the us has imposed tariffs on canadian aerospace company bombardier. the australian prime minister malcom turnbull said that all would be open for the us should it ever decide tojoin all would be open for the us should it ever decide to join but it's difficult to see that happening at least within the next three years. the other...
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the opportunity to resolve sometes, large and small, of them have large public significance. that is a very satisfying role. >> watch sunday night at 9:00 eastern on book tv on c-span2. koreath korea and south plan to meet for the first time in years ahead of the winter olympics next month and south korea. we recently spoke with a historian about the background of the relationship between the two countries and the involvement in the night states -- the involvement of the united states. this is just under 20 minutes. david is a historian at university of wisconsin madison who specializes in a timely field, u.s.-korea relations. what is the most important thing that anyone who is watching the news right now worrying about the state of things should know about korea and north korea? >> the most important thing to understand is that the division of korea was originally a u.s. idea. this was never supposed to be permanent. korea would eventually unify. that did not happen. the division became permanent. much,ason this matters so the koreans see themselves as one people, one nation
the opportunity to resolve sometes, large and small, of them have large public significance. that is a very satisfying role. >> watch sunday night at 9:00 eastern on book tv on c-span2. koreath korea and south plan to meet for the first time in years ahead of the winter olympics next month and south korea. we recently spoke with a historian about the background of the relationship between the two countries and the involvement in the night states -- the involvement of the united states....
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a new upshot has many other problems to deal with the city is built on a solid flood large parts of it are below sea level and when it rains here it pours turning the dusty ground into a huge lake and. streets into rivers look problem. i'm not sure that our main concern used to be siltation but since two thousand and nine because of climate change the water itself has become an issue we've had flooding here that's covered eighty percent of the city water is now our biggest problem and the people of the cut you want to impact the publishing of. the young activists have collected photos documenting the flooding mixed up with trash and sewage it's a breeding ground for disease. heavy rains are becoming more common here and pushing up groundwater levels the water literally gushes up from below into the city. and there's another threat to new york chaat along the atlantic coast close to the city. for years the german development agency g.i. said has been working with local n.g.o.s to try and curb this homegrown problem with. large amounts of sand have been removed for use in construction wo
a new upshot has many other problems to deal with the city is built on a solid flood large parts of it are below sea level and when it rains here it pours turning the dusty ground into a huge lake and. streets into rivers look problem. i'm not sure that our main concern used to be siltation but since two thousand and nine because of climate change the water itself has become an issue we've had flooding here that's covered eighty percent of the city water is now our biggest problem and the...
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there's a very, very large, if not a couple of large trees with large can business and buildings next to it. if shadow alone is going to be a reason to knock off a floor, we will never, ever be able to build any housing in san francisco. this produces family housing. after hearing the same arguments at the planning commission, they voted 6-0 to approve because we need units, new housing, on the west side. in closing, supervisors, i'd like to address what is really going on here. we need to end or at least modify what i call the west side double standard. on the east side, we have eastern neighborhoods, western soma, 3rd street corridor, hunter's point, treasure island and i can go on and on. sacrifices have been made around density, height, privacy, and massing. i'm not suggesting that we upzone this block or this neighborhood to 50, 80 or 100 feet, but we have to hold them accountable to the existing height. >> thank you for your testimony. seeing no other speakers in opposition to appeal, we'll go to a not to exceed 5-minute reboutte albie -- rebuttal by appellant or appellant repre
there's a very, very large, if not a couple of large trees with large can business and buildings next to it. if shadow alone is going to be a reason to knock off a floor, we will never, ever be able to build any housing in san francisco. this produces family housing. after hearing the same arguments at the planning commission, they voted 6-0 to approve because we need units, new housing, on the west side. in closing, supervisors, i'd like to address what is really going on here. we need to end...
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the day before the attack he hired a large van.b, the hollybush, and the prosecution say that witnesses remember him writing on a piece of paper, and then becoming increasingly loud and abusive about muslims. the prosecution say that after the attack a misspelled note was found in the cab of the van 0sborne hired. part of it reads... the prosecution say that this pro—palestinian march may have been darren osborne's original target, but when that didn't prove viable he instead started looking for mosques. their case is that it was an act of terrorism designed to intimidate the muslim community. daniel sandford, bbc news. one in three young women in the uk is avoiding smear tests for cervical cancer, because they're too embarrassed to show their bodies to doctors according to a charity. it says cervical cancer screening rates have fallen to a 20—year low. 2,000 women took part in the survey — it found that more than a third are failing to get tested because of their body shape. 34% were worried about getting undressed in front of a d
the day before the attack he hired a large van.b, the hollybush, and the prosecution say that witnesses remember him writing on a piece of paper, and then becoming increasingly loud and abusive about muslims. the prosecution say that after the attack a misspelled note was found in the cab of the van 0sborne hired. part of it reads... the prosecution say that this pro—palestinian march may have been darren osborne's original target, but when that didn't prove viable he instead started looking...
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it prints a list of a dozen names in large lock letters. it identifies those as the people who had deserted from the company. 20 years after the war, their names were still held up and scored because they had disgraced specifically their hometown. that is how strong that glue was in the summer of 1861. i do not think you can fully understand ella terry history without that broader dimension. -- military history without that broader dimension. you must have a firm foundation in what is called the drummond trumpet side. the decisions made and why they made them. unless you bring the human dimension into it, you are leaving out half the reason for studying history. but we hope to do in giving a detail like that, a lieutenant dying with never disgrace your hometown on his lips is too show how you can find the universal in the particular. how this affects human beings, how conflict is part of the human condition. thebattlefield preserves side of the second major battle of the silver -- civil war. results of the first major battle fall west of th
it prints a list of a dozen names in large lock letters. it identifies those as the people who had deserted from the company. 20 years after the war, their names were still held up and scored because they had disgraced specifically their hometown. that is how strong that glue was in the summer of 1861. i do not think you can fully understand ella terry history without that broader dimension. -- military history without that broader dimension. you must have a firm foundation in what is called...