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logistics was our secret weapon. logistics was our black heart. the thought that any business... any upstart could access the power of logistics... that's... unthinkable. >>> so first an earthquake. then a tsunami. then a nuclear disaster. this country is in a race to really save those reactors from any further damage than has already been created. abc's bob woodruff takes a look inside what the government is trying to do. >> reporter: friday's devastating earthquake, one of the most powerful ever recorded, was centered off the coast of japan, about 80 miles from two nuclear power plants. the horrific tsunami that followed slammed into both facilities. as the nation struggled to comprehend the tragedy, another nightmare had already begun. >> first of all, the backup systems failed. the pumps, the electricity, all gone because of the earthquake and tsunami. this was not supposed to happen. >> reporter: at the core of the nuclear power plant are uranium rods. they become superhot. the heat drives the turbines to create electricity. the core has to stay underwater to keep it from ge

we continue to use the integrated air capabilities, logistics, and ammunition supply. we are planning to deliver humanitarian assistance by government and nongovernmental agencies. we will continue to attack ground forces that threaten the lives of the libyan people. let me be clear, because i think there is still some confusion out there. when and where forces threaten the lives of their own citizens, it will be attacked when and where regime forces fly coalition aircraft, they will be attacked. when and where they attempt to break the emming, they will be stopped. our message to the regime force is simple -- stop fighting, stop killing your own people, stop obeying the orders of colonel gaddafi. to the extent you ignore these orders, we will continue to hit you and make it more difficult for you. lastly, we are working very hard on the military side to be ready to hand over the lead of this operation to a coalition command stur as early as this weekend. as secretary gates said, this is a complicated process. to some degree it is being done on the fly. i think that sp

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inventory control systems and the logistics are becoming a nightmare because japanese manufacturing has shut down to quite a great extent. won't be up and running because of the electricity shortages because its nuclear plants are run and these companies have diversified their sources of the parts they need for there isn't any factoring process between several japanese manufacturers and many cases and since both of those manufacturers happen to be offline not much will be moving so then will they have will have actual shortages of crocked of spare parts that are needed to keep systems running and so on it sounds a long like soviet union with the factories stacked up with stuff that they can't ship products to nobody wants workers being underpaid as a matter of fact when he wrote the original collapse gap you made the comparison between the u.s. and soviet era russia saying both countries were spending military budget out of control that the soviet union collapsed and that the us would collapse surely there after were in the midst of that collapse the us is stepping up its military spend

>> the biggest challenge is for our relief operation at this moment is logistics. >> reporter: much oforthern japan's infrastructure is in tatters as we saw from the air. its coastal roads, bridges and its rail system are all underwater making it nearly impossible to reach by land, and so for now the humanitarian intervention is dependent on military helicopters and any other aircraft to bring supplies in. but even so can you cope with caring for the whole coast? >> this is beyond our imagination. >> reporter: the red cross tells us that despite the logistical difficulties, the most urgent priority is getting food and water to any who may have survived, and after that, diane, the grim task of collecting the bodies. >> christiane, thank you. christiane amanpour reporting from tokyo. >>> and when we come back, a master class in enduring crisis from the japanese people. osteoporosis treatment-- no big deal. so i have to wait up to an hour just to eat or drink. i've got time to kill. yeah right! i'm a working woman. and i'm busy. why should osteoporosis therapy disrupt my morning routine?

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and we've taken away a lot of their logistical infrastructure. they will kill some policemen successfully and some government officials and every once in a while they'll have an episodic catastrophic attack at the human dimension level, that will be horrific to be sure. being able to sustain a hard campaign to take back some of what they lost in those two provinces i don't believe they will be successful. that will be a considerably further fracture of them in terms of their will and their commitment. and those are the kinds of things that start pushing leaders towards, well maybe we got to talk to somebody. and hopefully that will start to take place in a meaningful way by the end of the summer or fall. >> charlie: some look at the war and the things we've been talking about say the following. there are too many other things that have a higher priority for our national interest than to be spending these lives in this conflict, and the kind of cost it's doing to the united states when it needs to become more solid at home. >> that's the argument

across the country which are intended to develop manufacturing the high tech sector tourism and logistics companies already enjoy a special tax regime and be out of these special economic zones says the year project is already bringing in a new foreign money. ortrud of the stinson is currently the overall volume of investment companies have committed to invest in unison national economic zones and seeks ten billion dollars leasing conversation investments in the industrial innovation to restore logistics soon we expect a substantial amount of the sum to be invested for example in april japan his company your hummer is opening the china plant the total investment of around four hundred million dollars. and russia's state owned companies welcome to haul the financial reports in line with international standards from twenty thirteen let's hope it will help the best get a clearer picture of the firm state of affairs the central bank's deputy chairman explains how this will impact the barking sector which has been revealed by substantial number of russian banks already issued internationally a

is across the country which are intended to develop manufacturing the high tech sector tourism a logistics companies already enjoy a special tax regime at the head of the special economic zones says the project is already bringing in new foreign money. so they have a currently the overall volume of investment companies have committed to investing in the special economic zones he seeks ten billion dollars listen canvassers investments in the industrial innovation to restore logistics and we expect a substantial amount of the sum to be invested here for example in april japan his company is upon you time plans the total investment over and four hundred million dollars. well that's all the business news for now thanks for watching and to stay with our team. really. wealthy british style.

designs ten billion dollars leasing canvassers investments in the industrial innovation to restore logistics and we expect a substantial amount of the sum to be invested here for example in april japan his company you know how much is a period of time planned the total investment of around four hundred million dollars that's all the business news for now thanks for watching.

again like we saw in new zealand and we saw in haiti once you have an island the logistical aspect oftrying to get in there and give that assistance and make this work is not going to be very easily solved. >> you know harold as we look at the pictures we are reminded few moments ago by robert hammer with the uc berkeley size meteorology department this 8.8 magnitude is most powerful in the last 100 years. we have a list of some of the more powerful earthquake since 1900 at chile 9.5. back in 1960. alaska of course the big quake in 1964 there 9.2. until really does rank among one of the most powerful earthquake we have had in the last 100 years. quit shocking really. >> yes. this is unprecedented at this point. i think as you again having just the earthquake is one thing. combining it with the tsunami is quite a different thing. so you have got almost a double whamy here with what l is affecting these folks and as kahn see by the people who are trapped on top of those buildings at the airport vehicle and the other things at water raced back out, you know, those all need to be searched

speaker, can i join the prime minister in paying tribute to private dean hutchison from the royal logistic corps and private robert poor, they both showed enormous heroism and courage in their service in afghanistan and i and our thoughts are with their family and friends. i also join the prime minister in passing on condolences and deepest sympathy to the victims of the new zealand earthquake. can i ask him about the situation in libya starting with the humanitarian crisis. i applaud the bilateral and the steps he has done with the international development secretary. can i ask what support is he also offering to multilateral organizations like the world food program and the united nations high commission for refugees in dealing with what as he says is a growing refugee emergency on the libyan border >> i thank the honorable gentleman for his question. in addition to the steps i announced about the airlift from the tunisian border back to egypt there's also of a ship that is boat carrying a lot of medical and other supplies that we'll be able to help with the humanitarian mission and we a

like the previous contract, this is the subcontract underneath the cmgc as part of the logistic effort being conducted. there will be doing the layout among subcontractors on the layout of the project elements. it is an on-call professional services. it has an initial term of three years and $1,250,000, with an option to extend by a two-year term. that total would be $2.5 million. if you have any questions, i would be happy to answer them. >> motion to approve the contract. director ford: moved and properly seconded. any member of the public wish to address the item? >> no members of the public wish to address the item. director ford: all those in favor? opposed? the motion carries. recognize the fact that director cohen stepped out. not present for the vote. next item. >> item 13 is authorizing the executive director to execute an agreement with singer associates for public relations support and community outreach services at a cost not to exceed $900,000 and for a term of five years. >> tjpa requires the public relations consultant to help us keep the neighbors and transit riders in

operated by metro supports it will serve as the logistical headquarters for article racing. pier 8 the is the only terminal in california able to handle containers of heavy lift cargo and breakable bulk simultaneously. this was a point of entry for the boat. the port and san francisco, the city, will play host to the 34th america's cup, scheduled to be held in 2013. we would also like to announce the grand opening of the cornelia's restaurant. many of you will remember it as the old world trade club. it is behind us at the end of the pier. it opened last week. the management team is the same management team that managed cornelia by the day. it will be open for lunch, dinner, and happy hour. it will also be available for banquet rooms and special laments. they feature american continental traditions and dim sum specialties. it is open for drinks seven days a week. they will expand their hours later this month. please pay them a visit. support our newest tenant. public comment is due on the notice of preparation of the eir for pier 7, pier 27 cruise ship terminal 34th america'

you come to a place and adapt to its structure and logistics. i am always reactive.pt. >> that has helped to build up an expensive and the verse clientele, like here at the upscale paris night spot. a performance cost at least 5000 euros. tonight is a special event for a company party. he used to work on a cartoon. as a comic strip creator, he worked under intense stress. he is a man of many talents and tempos. he painted two housing blocks in switzerland last year with charlie chaplin motifs. the film star died here in 1967 and is also buried here. the use of his name has raised the profile of the monday an apartment block. >> when we finished the first building, people were impressed. residents would say that they used to be treated like scum living off of society. now that the towers have been given a makeover, buses come by interests take photos. -- buses come by and the tourists take photos. >> the biggest fresco in switzerland measures 1800 square meters. speed was crucial. franck bouroullec needed just six weeks for the colossal work. ♪ >> i sell performance a

this will be a logistical nightmare. you can deal with this on the run, as the process is going on and then make your objections accordingly. on the item of the collective hearings, with the speaker over a block of time, realistically you have to make this -- we do not often have blocks of time. >> we never have blocks of time. >> i will not go down this road. many times, this is not clearly opposed. but there are the modifications. and you allow these blocks of people. if you had proponents that wanted to address this thing, sometimes they do and everyone does not have to speak. this is the idea to get the sentiment out, and not every member of the group has to speak. as far as commissioner miguel, i would not be opposed to that either. if you do have a group, it would be easy enough to get the group together, and allow speakers to address this issue over 12 minutes or however long that this will take. i will see with the other commissioners have to say. >> i think we have weight -- we have laid the neighborhood groups

i will come back and explain some of the logistics and strategies associated with bringing this proposal to fruition and obtaining the blessing and approval of director kaplan to place this item on the agenda. the next thing has jt beltran, vice president of the arts commission, a member of the arts steering committee, professor at the arts institute, who has brought her class here today to view the presentation. this has been the most exemplary and unusual collaboration towards a common goal that i have ever worked on. the partners have been many, transbay, staff, arts commission staff, pelle clark pelle, webcor/obayashi, whose generous contribution to the project really made it feasible, evans brothers, turner construction, peace gallery, and of course, our intrepid city attorney. now onto tim. he is a native san franciscan. he was born in san francisco in 1960. he spent his early years growing up in san francisco, san bruno, and san the tail, and studied at san francisco state university. he useis conceptual in his apprh to art making. his work is like none other. we are fortunate to

-- are there any logistical issues that you know what? >> actually, none. commissioner borden: we have a project and there is agreement among everybody that something needs to be fixed about it, but nobody is on the call button. no one is weighing in. and then everyone weighs in and it goes on forever. i understand it takes time. if we could be quicker to make motions when there is consensus. maybe we do not all have to speak. i am not saying we cannot. i am just saying -- you know, try not to speak. if everybody loves the project, there is no reason everybody needs to say that. the other thing is, like i said, on dr cases, the quicker making recommendations. everybody knows the project is broken. no one was to step forward and say, ok, let's fix it. i think we could do that a little bit faster. like last week, the two feet, 3 feet, what ever. the people watching that word, "what on earth is going on?" the time it took us to regain two or 3 feet was just off the charts. i understand that everybody processes their thoughts differently. i am not criticizing a

especially in the black communities, where police do not understand the logistics of how the black communities are, so when they go there, their mentality is -- an illegal search. low economic areas. across the street, there may be a $500,000 condo. they go to low-income areas in parts of the city and conduct is bad business, as you know. i went to jail three times by the hands of the s&p -- sfpd, and at no time did i go into the courtroom to have the charges dismissed. they were already dismissed. they were sending me to jail, just because they had the authority to send me to jail, and when the officers are in the fifth district committing these acts -- reese. start with him, who is an undercover officer. i am sure the occ is familiar with that name. [bell] >> anyone else to speak on items not on the agenda? >> are you going to speak on -- >> closed session. we definitely do want to hear from you at that time, sir. >> i want to say that part of the bay community is here, as well. [applause] >> any further public comment? i just want to thank everybody for coming tonight. i cannot specify what

the base has become a logistics hub for humanitarian relief and rescue workers. >>> the growing crisis in japan sent shockwaves through the u.s. stock markets. they closed down 137 points. nasdaq lost 33. after all of this, japan's nikkei index fell 10%. japan's stock market has fallen a total of 19%. in the united kingdom stocks are down 3% and 1 expert says japan's long-term economic output is still unclear in financial recovery will depend on how quickly corporations can restore their energy and manufacturing capacities. >>> here at home the financial toll is still rising tonight and is expecting to reach $50 million. late this afternoon they said that the facility suffered $25 million in damage for this comes as. >> inspectors visit santa cruz to document evidence and their reports will be critical to free up federal funds. >> we did observe a lot of damage. i cannot quantify how much had occurred but certainly the tsunami wave did a lot of damage. >> inspectors were also up north inspecting the damage to crescent city. they will distribute their findings tomorrow you can find cont

want to thank the mta staff for the work that went into planning the trip and not only making the logistical arrangements needed, but also making sure that we had a substantive discussion with the right people in d.c., which is an important thing to do as we are moving these projects forward. thank you. supervisor mirkarimi: well said. commissioner cohen, if you would like. supervisor cohen: thank you for your leadership in organizing the trip. campos and mirkarimi pretty much covered everything, left nothing for me to share. it was refreshing to be in washington, d.c., with so many public transit professionals and having thoughtful conversations around regional priorities with the undersecretary as well as speaking with minority leader nancy pelosi. i think it was a feather in our cap that we had a stellar group that went there. the conversations that transpired with thoughtful and rich with policy substance, so i want to thank the transportation authority for pulling it together. look forward to seeing you again. supervisor campos: if i may add something, which i think was an important pie

last year, the walter article in "the washington post" revealed that the defense logistics agency have sole sourced $82 billion extension for the in the theater food supply supreme food service. we followed up -- i was taking personally to the defense logistics agency in belfort and sent the entire day with nancy who turns the cards based on the table and she is a streak shooter. the public had not known, was not let in but i was on what their reasons were that they gave for being in this incredible situation that they had to put off their solicitations for more than a year, more than a year while sole sourcing the extension. they were faced with of the new problems of whatever, 40,000 troops and so they wanted more time to do the solicitation. well, that's the reason -- was the reason. that's not good enough. that's not good enough for not competing. there are two evils in the sole source extensions which you, dr. carter, denounced in your memo. number one, we need more frequent and you said we need more frequent competes. number to this isn't just sole sourced. it shows the too large

frankfurt's is -- 20,000 americans work around frankfurt, which is often used as a logistical base for operations in afghanistan and iraq. bbc news, berlin. >> the latest headlines for you this hour on "bbc world news." anti-government forces in libya propel an attack the -- repel an attack from gaddafi malleolus. britain and france announced a plan to repatriate those fleeing on the border. wikileaks has been charged with 22 new counts -- the new counts against private bradley manning include aiding the enemy. give us more on this. it sounds serious form manning -- for eli manning. >> he was informed of the charges earlier on wednesday. these 22 charges taken together alleged the 23-year-old former military analyst was stationed in iraq and but unauthorized software into government computers with the alleged aim of extracting information, and later transmitting it for public release, and used by the enemy, say the american military. all the 22 charges, as you said, the specific one that is far and away the most serious is the charge of aiding the enemy. the document does not specify w

. >> we feel the enemy will have serious logistical problems and supplying the troops. >> but what about benghazi itself? surely colonel gaddafi does not have enough troops to attack the city of 1 million people? and what would he use as an air power against the civilian population here? many of the fighters were injured in attacks by colonel gaddafi's warplanes. this man was wounded friday in an air strike, in an area since recaptured from the government and 100 miles from the foul line. this man lost a hand after he was caught in an air strike. the surgeons treating him had one single message -- >> i want a no-fly zone. it will decrease the number of people injured or killed. >> listed the casualty's we are seeing our fighters. many have been cut up and air attacks. as the fighting gets closer to benghazi, there is the potential for many more civilian casualties, particularly of colonel gaddafi's aircraft can operate unchecked. everyone is watching to see it the west engages actively suit curb colonel gaddafi's forces. bbc news, benghazi, libya. >> good to have you with us. still to co