this slide shows the comparison in the form of massing diagrams. the image on the left is the existing hotel. that is slightly taller than what is a code complying, being approximately 137 feet, and it exceeds bulk limitations. the middle is the hypothetical massing diagram, meeting the code requirement, meeting the bulk limitations, and meeting the seven-one that limit. the image on the right is the massing diagram of the proposed hospital project at van ness and geary, two but a 65 feet tall on the southern side of the site, requiring modifications to block and includes sar of 9-1. -- it is at 265 feet tall. this slide on the left is the existing development along the project site. the mittal diagram is the hypothetical project that is a code complying meeting the book limitations. the third diagram on the right is the proposed project which is code complying at 130 feet tall, but not meeting the bulk limitations and exceeding the the sar by 0.5. idoes slide shows and television how the hospital compares with the code comply at the height limits.

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police have begun searching an area in texas after a tip-off from a psychic that it might contain a mass grave. >> the libyan capital is facing a bombardment. colonel gaddafi vowed to remain, dead or alive. from the capital, here is our correspondent. >> it began early in the morning and continued for several hours. more than 50 explosions blocked. the libyan government acknowledged military installations. the attacks provoked family scenes over tripoli. stheeze crowds were smaller than usual. -- these crowds were smaller than usual. colonel gaddafi and his followers remained defined. a weakness in gaddafi's position, and it certainly did step up the tempo. nato has now flown 4,000 bombing missions since operations began at the end of march. this command center stth and the nearby barracks were hit repeatedly today. how does this equate to protecting civilian populations. >> how is this anyway out of the libyan crisis? by sending rockets and bombs? all of them will have this memory of hatred against britain. >> at the end of the heaviest day, colonel gaddafi spoke on state television. th

mass transit might be a good option for you today. not only do we have the critical mass bike ride kicking off; we also have the transgender march kicking off over at dolores park at 6:30 tonight. and we also have a giants game. they take on the indians at 7:15 by at&t ballpark. so lots going on in and around san francisco later on this evening and throughout the weekend. here's a live look at conditions across the golden gate bridge. traffic nice and quiet. it's a little foggy maybe across the stretch, a little bit of glowy halo thing going on with the street lights so watch out for possibly a little bit of low visibility there heading into san francisco. but for right now your other bridges look great including a live look at the san mateo bridge. this is the commute direction westbound 92 so far so good all the way towards the peninsula. coming up, we'll show you live look at the bay bridge but in the meantime, back to you. >> thank you. >>> a big earthquake in alaska sent people scrambling for higher ground. the magnitude 7.2 quak

the members learned verdi's famous requiem mass, with its plea to god for deliverance from evil.urvivors said they derived spiritual strength from singing the requiem to their captors. bob faw reports. >> every note. get inside of every note. inside of every note. >> in a washington, d.c., church an impassioned conductor implores his choir. ♪ >> don't move, don't move. very nice. what you're doing is very nice, and there's no room for that. it has to be extraordinary. the sort of thing that you will remember all of your lives. >> whenever he can, murry sidlin urges them to do more, because what they're rehearsing, what they are trying to commemorate, is another performance by another choir in horrific circumstances -- jewish prisoners in a nazi concentration camp. >> to us, it's just damn words. they leave e rehearsal and walk over bodies to get back to their barracks. we cannot be indifferent. >> this music, verdi's "lyrical mass for the dead," is a full-throated testament to the majesty and judgment of god, profound even in this rehearsal at washington's kennedy center. but it

mass transit we checked this as well, so if you just want to ditch the roads altogether, mass transit is all on time this morning for bart, ace, muni metro and caltrain. that's your traffic and weather. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 4:40 your time. a string of robberies in broad daylight. business owners on high alert. >> no infants aallowed at least in first class. the airline that's taking a stand to silence babies. >> and google gets intimate with a new social network. how it's planning to give facebook a friendly rivalry when we come back. ,,,,,,,,,, i know you're worried about making your savings last and having enough income when you retire. that's why i'm here -- to help come up with a plan and get you on the right path. i have more than a thousand fidelity experts working with me so that i can work one-on-one with you. it's your green line. but i'll be there every step of the way. call or come in and talk with us today. diesel fuel spilled through the >>> the rainy weather may be responsible for an oily sheen. you can see it on lake merritt. diesel fuel spilled through the st

so ditch the roads and use mass transit today. that's your traffic.ore on these sizzling temperatures, let's go to lawrence. >> i have a number for you. summer officially begins at 10:16 this morning. but feeling like it outside already, you have clear skies, beautiful over the city of san francisco. around the entire bay area, mostly clear skies and the temperatures already beginning to be warm. 50s and 60s in most spots although upper 70s in the mountains already. by the afternoon, 90s and 100s inland. inside the bay 80s and 90s. at the coast, beautiful beach weather there, temperatures up into the 70s. high pressure remains in control probably the peak of the height for today, the first day of summer. but then this ridge breaks down, slides east, and that's going to allow some low clouds and fog to creep in and cool down temperatures. today above average in most spots. 20 degrees above average in san francisco. 14 degrees above average in concord. you get the idea. these temperatures soaring toward the afternoon and it will be hot everywhere you go

welcome back here's a look at the top stories we're covering for you today on our team greeks are massing up in front of the parliament building and they're angry with the vote that detailed plans to implement the second wave of radical astaire the measures the decision opens the doors for athens to receive crucial european bailout funds but also means higher taxes and fewer jobs for ordinary people. the u.k. braces itself for mass disruption as hundreds of thousands of public sector workers prepare for twenty four hours of industrial action they're responding to one of the changes to pay and pensions thousands of teachers civil servants and border control official officers say the plans mean more work for a reduced pension. moscow points to double standards at the u.n. over the organization's position on syria saying the crisis warrants a peaceful solution foreign minister sergei lavrov says the security council should not be calling for action while ignoring what he describes as the civil war in yemen. a war world news in around thirty minutes but before that we look at how life in geor

while they were still on wiener gate they just can't get enough of a dial of mass grave we don't give crap as waiters all the way it was a preview of winter day is pretty interesting that it took the network so long to run with this story which we now know was completely true he wasn't it wasn't a prank so long to run with all your you know human events and i mean with you know you know you know there are told. us we did three days. over this here and there was you know it's all right you know really excited i mean in terms of are you going to do that for covering you know day wide so believe me they have been on top of this story but it is interesting because these days nobody wants to be left behind especially when news moves so quickly on the internet and people are tweeting about things and so out about it we have ones covering the story and then it all turns out to just you know the sham no mass grave not a bummer and no one should pay that psychic reading. list move on. to the next story here's a couple that was arrested in polk county and this is in florida and this is because

and the -- so they escaped mass confinement. on the other hand, they were impoverished and their belongings were taken from them exempt for those who has mexican wifes to take care of their property and were forced to rely on the good will of the japanese community in mexico city. >> i'd like folks to come to the microphone and ask the question. >> go ahead, sir. i'll answer your question to you. [inaudible question] >> can you summarize very quickly the karamotsu case. >> you're speaking of the japanese american who challenged executive order 9066. this is as opposed to the duncan case in hawaii. the case of fred koromotsu was one of a small number of cases of americans of japanese ancestry who challenged executive order 9066 and mass removal, in the courts. this case he refused to leave the west coast, and he got caught. he had a nonjapanese girlfriend that he wanted to stay with. but once arrested, he decided that it was matter of principle and he was going to not give up otherwise citizenship rights. so with the help of one

it is expected to be a 2.5 to three-hour mass. some of the speakers scheduled, san francisco mayor ed lee and anthony valerio's brother mark and fire chief joanne hayes- white. i got the chance to speak to the firefighters union representative about the men being honored. >> we're the odd couple. vince was a former marine, sheriff, and big burly fireman and tony was a pony tailed hippie free spirit world traveler and somehow they came together as a team. two of the most different guys in the world you ever met went in together and they left this world together and they did it side by side. it was pretty touching. they weren't scattered. they were right next to each other when they were found. so they stayed together as a team. it was very moving to hear that. >> reporter: both firefighters are from engine company 26 in the diamond heights neighborhood which is obviously well represented today at the funeral as well as firefighters from all over the western united states. plus local nurses, police officers, even forest rangers real

their son wiener gate they just can't get enough of mass graves we don't have a crowd as wieners all the way he was speaking of we're gay is pretty interesting that it took the network so long to run with this story which we now know was completely true he wasn't there was no prank the launch of run with your you know we're not even and studying with you know you know you know there are totally but. yes we did three days after we were over this here and there was you know it's hard to know the extent i mean in terms of are you going to be there for covering it here on day one so believe me they have been on top of this story but you know it is interesting because these days nobody wants to be left behind especially when news you know moves so quickly on the internet and people are tweeting about things and so out of radically everyone's covering the story and then it all turns out to just you know a sham no mass grave not a bomber and no one should pay that's a. political move on. to the next story here's a couple that was arrested in polk county and this is in florida and it's becau

down and reduce the massing towards post street. this diagram here shows the city pattern for the streets in san francisco where there's a one-on-one relationship for street width to street heights. this came from the market octavia plan and it's recommended rule of thumb for height to street with ratios. so as we start to look at the presidio ave elevation, we have a 55-foot high building that comes up and is pushed towards presidio ave, which allows more of a height to widths ratio. then it drops down towards the bid block. and as we turn the corner, he break the building into two pieces and reduce it more than the buildings across the street. so give it ahill more vertical and slimmer profile. then at the back we break it down again with a 13-foot setback from sutter street and then a 15-foot setback from the rear yard. so you can see as we set back the fifth floor, this height at 45 feet is basically very close to what the compromise building has been talked about. so if we were to have a 45-foot building that came all the away

welcome back here is a look at the top stories we're covering today on our team greeks are massing up outside the parliament building there angry with the vote the detailed plans to implement the second wave of radical measures the decision opens the doors for athens to receive crucial european bailout funds but it also means higher taxes that fewer jobs for ordinary people. the u.k. braces itself for mass disruption as hundreds of thousands of public sector workers prepare for twenty four hours of industrial action well they're responding to plant it changes to pay and pensions. moscow points to double standards at the u.n. over the organization's position on syria saying the crisis warrants a peaceful solution. and next latest in our series of reports on life in the former soviet republics twenty years after the collapse of the u.s.s.r. that's up next. nine hundred ninety one george are achieved independence from the u.s.s.r. . before a violent standoff with the rapidly disintegrating soviet empire. we did get independence but it resulted in much blood in the struction. the civil wa

there is a classic partern of cold dry air masses colliding with warm humid air mass says in the gulf of mexico that produce the instability in the violent storms. essentially the same thing is happening with the violent interaction of air masses. >> when you get the swirling like that, does it last for an extended period of time. we are looking at it recorded in real time 30 or 45 seconds. but it does it necessarily at a together and move? >> generally the weaker and smaller tornados like this will not last long and cover a large path of ground and stay on the ground long. the deadlier one in the southeast and midwest can be over a mile wide and it is not tipecal of them to stay on the ground for a long time. but this spring, the tornados are staying on the ground for half an hour and leaving devastation behind. typically this would not last long but while on the ground, it can produce unspeakable damage. >> thank you, spencer, i know you will have more on the local forecast. >> back at home, it is five-days since a nursing student went miss nothing the east way. hayward police are i

mass transit is on time. that is your traffic.ack to you guys. >>> some vegetable sprouts are the cause of e. coli that killed 29 people in europe. officials say a look at the pattern of the outbreak has enabled them to narrow down the cause to the tainted sprouts. this despite the fact that no tests have come back positive. 3,000 people have become ill. >>> apple putting the brakes on apps that help drunk drivers avoid the police. the cupertino-based company is reviewing applications that tell users the locations of dui checkpoints and banning any similar apps from its store in the future. apple is updating its guidelines. no word from google. >>> what you say on facebook has an impact on how hundreds of your facebook friends people. he found the facebook users who post positive comments had friends who used positive words in the next few days. friends with negative thoughts always used negative words in their postings. part of that is encouraging. you feel negative, i feel negative on your behalf. >> if you are around positive p

mass transit on time. that is your traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> while some are trying to save them, someone else is out to kill them. the attack on two beloved bay area falcons. >> new eyewitness pictures of a moment after a truck hit an amtrak train in nevada. the decision that saved one passenger's life. coming up. >>> and it was a moment when every second counted. how witnesses helped dig out two bay area boys from a collapsed sand tunnel. ,, [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ there it is. [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. i hang my head out the window. oh man, we're delivering everything you can think of: plywood, cement. i, i enjoy the breeze on my tongue. well uh, and every weekend, seems like we're headin'

also find out how a missing russian brighter hues of instigating mass riots reappeared although. first tens of thousands of candles have been lit in former soviet republics today to commemorate the twenty seven million. people who died fighting against him there's army this day seventy years ago nazi troops invaded the soviet union leading to the great patriotic war the bloodiest in history thousands in moscow held vigilant for a time the german army first attack the eastern front laid out memorials to the unknown soldier on the coast of russia and to ceremony was held in the city of protests in belo groups which bore the brunt of the first nazi a front so it's the germans to call it a barrage of heavy artillery weapons on the grass fortress but failed to break the soviet resistance. is there for us. being here inside the biggest fortress on these days seventy years after the start of the great passion war makes you not only see the beers will damage to the citadel of various the forefront of that war it could also fill the human coast of those terrible times dance from the walls

people of because of course have been coming here to this site bringing flowers candles and saying mass they themselves are suffering from a shock and grief at what had happened but we have spoken to some of the witnesses here those who had help to save some of the people and for them the hardest part of the evening was hearing the cries of people who were still alive when the plane had crashed. and we heard a man screaming. around to my house. well it's still very early stages to come up with one is the real investigators are still working on the case but they have had some initial theories based on physical evidence as you can see behind me this is the forest where the plane had gone through its path going to be airports would have really burned down the floors also knocked out a power line and there were statements made by airport authorities about what could have happened several theories are being explored and of course the flight recorder will be essential to this investigation a commercial plane that would have landed on schedule ended up in pieces and inflames this tuple of one

during the morning commute and any isolated showers, this is rotating through this cold, unstable air mass. it will be mainly up in the north bay once again. as far as the rest of us, right now because of the clear skies, especially the farther south, we have temperatures in the 40s, livermore, fremont, half moon bay and san jose. santa rosa is also 49 degrees and everybody else in the low to mid-50s. you see the radar returns are back up across the north bay. most of us will have a partially sunny afternoon and more sunshine the farther south you head. temperatures in the mid to upper 50s to even 70 in antioch. upper 50s along the coast to 52 in san francisco. let's take a look at the seven-day forecast, isolated shower possible today. most of tomorrow will be dry until we get about 5:00 or 6:00, that is when the rain rolls in and doesn't leave us until saturday afternoon. showers linger monday and dry and warmer for tuesday and wednesday so five out of seven chance for wet weather. >> we've got road work going on in fremont. there is one-way traffic control on niles canyon road, that is

mass transit, delay on "h" train number three is delayed just about five minutes.lines to be rerouted. today's funeral procession for two fallen san francisco firefighters is going to be starting at about 9:00 near st. mary's cathedral. geary and webster as well as many other streets will be closed. after the funeral a procession will head from the cathedral to holy cross cemetery in colma. southbound 280 will be closed from 4:00 to 6:00 from the 101 split in san francisco to the serramonte exit and several muni lines will be rerouted. all this information is on our website. >> eric: thank you very much. >>> the state senate says they will meet through the weekend to hammer out a compromise on the budget. the deadline is on wednesday to come up with a balanced spending plan or their paychecks will start coming. renewing the current state sales tax rate and vehicle licensing fees. governor jerry brown wants them extended until september when a special election can be held. democrats in both houses want them extended for a years so schools have guaranteed funding but

call it sweeping europe will come to america i think when it comes to america it'll take the form of mass street what they call strategic default on all the under ro water mortgages that were fraudulent lee sold to americans and they still find themselves in the real estate market like in miami for example and other locations of it new lows that even despite all of the pumping up by the by the fed in the stimulus by a bomb the real estate market is still crashing and these people are underwater and as a revolt the civil unrest that we'll see in the u.s. will not take the form necessarily of people on the street i think americans are a bit savvier than this i think what they'll do is they'll stage a multi million single day mass walk away from your mortgage this will be america's cairo moment when somebody organizes on facebook a ten million strong simultaneously simultaneous mortgage default but in the meantime we still have this coming financial melt through happening max and how it happened in tepco situation in fukushima was because the regulators and the people they were regulating we

or rises to a different aspiration than what the masses have, then the masses create new, and whether it was, you know, from the jazz to blues to rock and roll or to rap music, it was that they had to create their own, and rap music was a return to funky-- even rock and roll, but funky beats-- and a return to artists who looked like and spoke to the needs and the minds of the people, and that's what t rappers were at that time. early on, you worked with kurtis blow. my first artist was kurtis blow. that's correct, and he made christmas rap in 1979, and i remember that when the record came out, it was successful in amsterdam, and he and i got on a plane-- and i had never been on a plane-- and went to amsterdam, and the record execs took us out and bought us drugs, and it was like-- it was the most amazing thing that ever happened to me. i was thrilled that i was in the record business, and i was, you know, important, getting flown around, and i think that's when i was the most successful, 'cause that was an amazing transformation, just being able to travel and be part of a culture and

the supposedly democratic and obama policies that republicans like rick perry like to criticize a mass prayer day getting tons of governors to travel around to have a mass prayer day how many jobs will that create is the question he should be ashamed of himself i had to know if it's necessarily in salt but i definitely think it's embarrassing but do you think that he should be able to do it. he should be able to do it if that's what he wants to do and on his innocence the sense that he's on the on his off time he's going to pray for rain or pray for whatever it is that he wants but to have a formally organized especially with the american family association involved which is involved in that in that situation if you know anything about them you know that's the last organization that should be involved with any official politician it's an insult to voters when voters see that and they say this is how my elected official is spending its time. i hope that they will realize that it's absurd and vote him out or maybe you know maybe products have to vote him out they want to thank you so muc

capital cairo demonstrators demanding the prosecution of security forces accused of talent during the mass uprisings that led to the ousting of president mubarak in february. six am in moscow i match reza good to have you with us here on r t our top story protests continue on the streets of athens with demonstrators angered at the government's approval of fresh austerity measures during the night the center of the greek capital was blanketed with tear gas as a gang set fires and damaged property according to reports at least forty five people were injured amid the clashes with many others being detained the greek parliament voted through the cuts to secure the e.u.'s next twelve billion euro installment and stave off bankruptcy a two day general strike has brought the country to a standstill with thousands walking off their jobs in protest against the cuts financial journalist dimitri kovtun a says the government risks being overthrown if it doesn't address the people's needs. it's called more now than it was before but it's still extremely violent even right behind me right now there are

it's not only greece that seeing mass civil unrest in the u.k. around three quarters of a million public sector workers are protesting against government plans to change their pensions half of the country's state schools are closed and transport is disrupted as workers embark on a one day strike or emmet listened to the voices of frustration. down tools up with industrial action and ultimate discontent starts here as the u.k. braces for a wave of strikes not seen for decades this time it's three quarters of a million public sector workers walking out on happy with the planned reform of their pensions which they say will see them paying a lot more and getting a lot less we don't think there should be rights to the boats and with pensions we think a fund deserves to have security of its on the let's talk about withdrawing from the pension scheme because they can't afford to pay the mortgage at the same time as paying for that kind of chance and people are really angry that time and because i'm making my own this is yet again a way of being honest t

really true power question was was in the city hall and the if this mythical mass media didn't. really exist and this has been perpetuated in prison there will obviously clearly knots will be made clear lots will be revealed during this impending trial now the son of rackemann abbott says that his father is too ill to stand trial do you think they're using ill health an excuse for him not to face these charges. well from what i've seen of his appearance in the courtroom he doesn't mind the one trial i mean he said i'm not afraid of myself and often with people just as i did back in the war and it was his phrase. i think he uses poor health you could see it on his face in the photographs that were released that he may actually die in custody. it would shoot again and you can verify it from a tribunal as as a judicious situation and it seems to be but he would not necessarily be a throwback for the propaganda machine it's you know what it is the butcher of bosnia or the people who. comes in and he marries this is through your good spirits just briefly uncannily what will this as a

your body can only use so much from a single meal to make muscle mass.instead of a big serving of protein at night for dinner, eat it in smaller portions throughout the day. and one word of caution here. if you have chronic kidney disease, you want to pay close attention to how much protein you take in so check with your doctor before boosting it. >> kind of an interesting story tonight. >> a great one for tonight. when it comes to your heart, what's more dangerous? smoking or sitting? >> is this a trick question? >> i think -- >> stay tuned. i'm not going to tell you right now. >> i think we are doing the wrong thing right now. >> let's all go. [ laughter ] >> we'll see you tonight at 5:00. thanks, dr. kim. >>> well, lawrence. >> hey, guys. >> show us your guns, lawrence. >> we have some great weather out there now. >> yeah. >> finally getting that sunshine going, folks. we are loving it as we are seeing a return to more normal weather outside. over the bay, the clouds have broken. we hope it stays that way into the afternoon. i think it's going to. ple