we are fortunate enough to have two public artworks by mai ling. first is on the west terrace where the land meets the sea. mai is a dedicated environmentalist and this is consistent with who she is as a person. we are quite have this book and did by her works. this is an extension of all that is in between it and it encourages people to think about the world and their responsibility to it. the academy is all about two questions, how did we get here and the challenge of sustainability? i suggest that there are no more important questions for our time and all that you see around here deals with those issues. we will hear from maya in a few minutes. i would like to think many people who made this possible. first the members of the art advisory committee, bill wilson and mary [inaudible] and the arts commissioner. the golden gate music conkers advisory committee. -- concourse advisory committee. the former curator of the deyoung museum. can you imagine? this is fantastic. the academy scientists who work during the early design phase of this installatio

he is accused of hurl ling a brick and overments from a roof of a building during a protest back in may. no officers were injured but a patrol car was damaged. he faces five felony charges including assault with a deadly weapon. >>> united airlines plays or flying this morning after big computer problems delayed about 200 flights. some of the united major computer systems and its website stopped working. that meant a lot of passengers had to be checked in manually causing long lines. united says it's been having problems with its computers since march. that is when they merged with continental. one passenger says she understands the ticket counter workers were frustrated but she was expecting more compassion. >> you are here as a tourist and baby you're on your own. that is not acceptable. >> united says it took almost three hours to get the computers up and running again. so far officials say they don't know what caused them to shut down in the first place. >>> all right let's check in with sal for a look at traffic this morning. we definitely have trouble spots. >> that is right. we d

really want one of these devices, yeah may be a time to get one but these big legal battles are -- they take time to sort out. this ruling is just the first of many lings that's going to come down and one of many lawsuits that are going to happen between these large organizations, these large technology companies. >> the other thing that apple plans to ask the judge to triple the damages to more than $3 billion. do you think even though those numbers sound huge to us, $3 billion is just a slap on the wrist. a lot of the talk is about how samsung's strategy was to copy the iphone as closely as possible or mimic it as closely as possible because obviously apple had hit into a very good market and it paid off for samsung. they are the number 2 smartphone manufacturer in the world, made billions and they have made a reputation for themselves and making billions. in the grander scheme of things, this judgment is really not that big. but strategically it's important. >> it sounds like maybe this was a battle in a war that could be coming possibly against google and android the a huge competitor. >> that's right. so the thing to remember is that eric schmidt,