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eddie micah julia welcome to the program it's great to have you with us. this is a nice house hit back against protesters outside the military headquarters in security forces stormed the compound any on monday morning in the west of violence to hit the country since the overthrow of longtime president bashir in april. long feared violent escalation has engulfed cartoon. police and army chased demonstrators through the streets. gunfire and explosions have shocked their protests breaking up the peaceful city. but even as a flee the bullets the protesters mock the army and repeat their demands for change . freedom peace and justice civilian rule this month chant these protestors. others and circled by the troops plead with the military to hold their fire. peacefully peacefully they shout. but since the early morning sudan's capital has been anything but peaceful. protest leaders have stopped cooperation with the transitional military council calling the crackdown a bloody massacre and said i cannot even evacuate the bodies of the dead they are calling them ma

welcome to the program i am eddie micah jr more on those stories in the bed but fast to new developments consent in sudan the african union has suspended the country over monday's violence in ha 2 on twitter the a you posted the a you peace and security council house with immediate effect suspect that the parts of the republic of sudan in all a you activities until the effects of establishment of a civilian led transitional authority is the only way to allow the sudan to exit from the current crisis. recent images from hot tombs are just the 10s stand of the issue makeshift barricades put up across streets by demonstrators to block this includes the forces elsewhere in this than these capital so those rapid support forces sit in the pickup trucks mounted with machine guns as the god main routes the central committee of sudan doctors says about 100 people were killed on monday when soldiers and police cleared the sit in by pro-democracy protesters outside the army headquarters that major authorities put that figure noah we had to kenya now where more than a quarter of its population is de

china in the human rights commission hosted by the word affairs committee i want to think my co-chair, micah review on the china commission and the congressman chris smith on the human rights commission. i would also like to think ranking member michael mccaul and all the members of the foreign affairs committee for hosting and participating in the support hearing. the title of today's hearing was examining the evolution of repression in china. the hearing will review the events in china in 1989 in the aspirations of the generation and the ongoing censorship and lack of accountability with those victims of the nazca. for first panel we are proud to welcome the speaker of the house representatives nancy pelosi. in 1989 just two weeks after the square massacre in her second term of congress introduced legislation to protect chinese students and nationals who feared being deported back to china. the chinese student protection act ultimately granted legal permanent resident status for approximately 53000 china nationals hosting our economy and the wonderful diversity of our country. two benefici

micah alison testified in defense of derrick but conceded they did not follow fire codes or get permits made to the warehouse. abc 7 news reporter laura anthony explains more about the moment that brought alison to tears. >> she cried. she cried on the stand. >> reporter: defense attorney tony sarah says he got exactly what he wanted the jury to see when micah alison took the stand. alison broke down and cried when a giant photo of her family was shown. she also looked lovingly at her husband, ghost ship founder derrick. >> very potent when a mother and a wife, you know, speaks out really on behalf of her husband and their mutual vision very powerful. >> reporter: alison testified they created the ghost ship to be a place for artists and a space for the couple to store artifac artifacts. almost immediately the warehouse also became their home. when i saw the warehouse and all the possibilities there, i fell in love with it. alison told the jury she never felt unsafe, that the front stairs were unconventional but also sturdy. and that she often saw police officers, firefighters and child

. >> micah allison the wife of derek almena was called to the stand. she is bringing the quote feminine perspective to the case. >> she's on really to humanize the defense. >> the artist and mother of almena's three children immediately began weeping while on the stand. >> very potent when a mother and a wife speaks out really on behalf of her husband and theire and cry. >> allison testified that the idea the ghost ship began with a couple grew tired of hauling and stored. the warehouse was the place to keep art from around the world and dozens of organs and pianos. she said when i saw the space and possibilities there i fell in love with it. yes, i wanted to acquire it. >> she elm bodies the whole theme and vision of ghost ship. >> the d.a. repeatedly objected questions to allison related to art and music saying it was irrelevant. >> my god, the d.a. was objecting to every other question i asked. and i would rephrase it and rephrase it, but the jury understood. the jury saw him trying to block it. >> allison said almena nokd down and built stairs she

micah allison testified yesterday that retired fire arson investigator maria sabatini had previously injured into the warehouse in 2014. but sabatini testified she never went inside. the defense argues that authorities ignored the warning signs and never adequately reported hazardous conditions before the fire killed 36 people. >> this is not a mistake, this is not a failure of memory. sabatini said i wasn't in there. captain freeland said i was in there. and they lied. >> allison went on to describe her husband's efforts to ensure the warehouse was safe and almond is expected to testify but not until july 8. the trial recess for the fourth of july holiday next week. >>> and update this morning on oakland's fight against facial record vision technology. the city's public safety committee unanimously voted to approve the ban last night. now it moves on to city council. san francisco banned the use of the software by city agencies and police last month. critics say facial record technology is invasive and unreliable. local police argued it could help them catch criminals. >>> despite b

. >> almena's wife, micah allison gave her testimony, after acknowledging to the d.a. that when she referred to a firescape, there was no actual device, just access to the roof of the warehouse. but overall, he said allison did well on the stand. >> my client's wife finished with great cry. so i'm thrilled. >> also on the stand was capel, who said he visited the ghostship and didn't think it was unsafe. he did say as a musician on tour, he expects the venues he performs at to be safe. >> the trial is winding down. july 8th, derek almena will take the stand. henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> still ahead. 30 race horses have died at santa anita race tracks in december. coming up, we'll tell you about a new state law, hoping to deal with the problems of that race track. >>> and voters across the bay area, are tuning in to the debates. up next, we have reaction from people who attended some watch parties. >>> good morning. you can see traffic is off to a nice start. if you are driving on the san mateo bridge. looks good, heading out to the peninsula. >>> and our weather look

micah did interviews shortly after the deadly fire in 2016. the two suspects face 36 manslaughter counts, one for each person who died in the fire. >>> in fremont, a fire injured one person at a motel 6, video from sky ranger on fremont east of interstate 880. fremont firefighters are saying one man was found in a hotel room with serious burns. he's been transported to a nearby medical center. firefighters did tell our nbc bay area crews to move further away over concerns it could be a crime scene. >>> gunfire wakes up a south bay neighborhood overnight at richmond avenue and scott street before 11:00 p.m. not too far from san jose city college. deputies looked at surveillance video confirming one man was shot in a driveway. the gunman ran from the scene. we did speak with a neighbor who believes the victim got into a nearby vehicle after he was shot. but so far investigators have not been able to track down either the victim or the shooter. video from our crew at the scene showed two people in handcuffs. we still don't know if they're tied to

micah allison is taking the stand again after starting yesterday. she is marri she testified she previously saw one oakland arson investigator walking through the warehouse following a separate incident in 2014. that same fire investigator testified last month that she had never set foot inside of the warehouse. prosecutors later tried to frame am isson's testimony as unreliable. >>> just in. the kevin durant sweepstakes are underway. the warriors star is opting out of the more than $31 million player option with golden state. espn reports he's expected to be an unrestricted free agent. he is in new york evaluating options. you may recall durant was hurt in game five of the nba finals. durant confirmed he ruptures his achilles and he could be out all of next season. >>> an unsolved mister inny antioch where someone other stole or removed the pride flag above city hall. employees showed up to work and noticed the flag was gone. public works crew replaced it immediately. you may remember council members waited until mid-june to vote to raise the flag

erica minute took the witness stand tuesday under questioning from her husband's attorney tony serra micah allison became the latest in a series of defense witnesses to contradict fire officials who maintain they were not inside the ghost ship warehouse prior to the december second 2016 fire, which took the lives of 36 people. the man is attorney wants to refocus the blame on the fire department for not requiring any corrective action to the building. >>if they were high why would they. they had a responsibility and they didn't fulfill it, they looked the other way and this in a civil would be considered many people >>during her testimony else and also said police and child protective services entered the warehouse and said nothing about the conditions. she also told co defendant max harris's 3 attorney that harris had nothing to do with the build out of the warehouse because it happened before we moved in. >>max harris's defense everything extremely exonerating from our perspective. >>but under cross examination by prosecutors allison admitted her husband wave, max harris's rent because h

hello and welcome to the 77 percent show for africa's use i am eddie micah jr. now just to remind you 77 percent of africa's population is under the age of $35.00 are you part of the young generation then you're in the right place we focus on the issues that matter to you coming up on today's program. in ghana we discuss how that it's allies asian country african economies and how we can all benefit. we had to wait so in south africa where we discovered the advent of the old well street spending. and getting on rough spots of the less soft shows us around his beloved home safety and i think. but 1st what do you do with a broken mobile phone or an old computer recycle let's throw it away most electronic trash and huge waste dump sites on exactly great for the environment now to young game developers from ghana hoping to raise awareness of this problem they've created an augmented reality game with the hope of inspiring change by taking players right to the heart of the problem. imagine you are a space command and responsible for keeping. what would you do. this i

erica minute took the witness stand tuesday under questioning from her husband's attorney tony serra micah allison became the latest in a series of defense witnesses to contradict fire officials who maintain they were not inside the ghost ship warehouse prior to the december second 2016 fire, which took the lives of 36 people. the mrn is attorney wants to refocus the blame on the fire department for not requiring any corrective action to the building. >>if they they had a responsibility and they didn't fulfill it, they looked the other way and this in a civil would be considered many people >>during her testimony else and also said police then child protective services entered the warehouse and said nothing about the conditions. she also told co defendant max harris's attorney that harris had nothing to do with the build out of the warehouse because it happened before we moved in. >>the matter is his defense everything extremely exonerating from our perspective. >>but under cross examination by prosecutors allison admitted her husband wave, max harris's rent because he did so much around t

micah alison said during a three-year period before the fire which killed 36 people, she saw firefighters, police officers, an arson investigator and one of the property owners inside the warehouse. she said authorities never told anyone to bring that warehouse up to code. almena's attorney says his wife's testimony humanized her husband, who ran the warehouse. >> it's very potent when a mother and a wife speaks out on behalf of her husband. this is something that will emotionally follow him for the rest of his life. it will destroy him and his wife. >> when a prosecutor asked alison if she considered herself the mother of the ghost ship warehouse, she said no. >>> well, just in time for san francisco's pride celebrations, city leaders have approved the formation of an lgbtq cultural district. the law preserves lgbtq culture in the historic castro neighborhood. it also brings additional funding and resources. the newest district will join several others including the comp tons transgender and leather lgbtq in soma. >>> helping make wishes come true for critically ill children. partnering

economy it is progress but there's much ahead with trump i think he writes itself obviously as a deal micah as a negotiator the substance of this is hard to see exactly where it's going but a decrease in tension is a very good thing i mean part of the problem with this tried wall was that it was an escalation and i saw it's business people worried about visiting china from the united states threats being made by the side and that that was not good for anyone other than the talks of. not imposing times the other 2 sides any closer on some of the other really divisive issues while way in trade and so on. no it doesn't pay as saw i mean this into a real sort of gridlock on some of these intellectual property it claims of chinese spying through their sort of technology finds of unfairness there's a sort of suggestion that trump would try to use china in his reelection campaign in 2020 to ply off against the democrats and make they have position on china more difficult so it is really you know some people don't think there's a great deal of incentive even trying to negotiate on this issue of com

we can also expect to hear from micah almena. she had a role in the formation, in the early years of the ghostship warehouse. >>> stiff penalties for an east bay preschool following the play ground death of a toddler. a $10,000 fine was issued to the school in newark as part of a settlement to revoke the day care license. the des wath was reported in october after a play structure fell on top of her. major safety violations were found, including that the play structure was not anchored to the ground. the fine is the largest penalty allowed under state law and the owners are banned from opening another preschool for two years. the opperman family still has a lawsuit against the school. >>> up next, a popular trail, a body and a taxi. all the elements of a murder mystery on the peninsula as detectives go searching for a killer. >>> and another trend-setting move. what san francisco just did this afternoon to snuff out e-cigarettes. >>> i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. fog is rolling back in and thick right now. we'll tell you

. >> now almena's wife micah allison says many of the changes were done without proper permitting and inspections. >>> sfo making changes just in time for the summer travel season. they unveiled a major upgrade for a busy terminal and we'll take you inside. show you the $2 billion change and how passengers will be affected. >> also a bart station agent is being honored for going above and beyond. he says it's about bringing a positive attitude to work every day. >> and if you're just about to hit the road. we're looking good here if you're driving on the san mateo bridge heading out to the high-rise and the peninsula. >> unseasonably strong low has parked itself off of seattle and portland. what's that have to do with us. we'll show you how much cooler. dale's little girl is heading to college. luckily, her dorm is about 10 minutes from a hotel by wyndham. ashley's meeting all her in-laws, and she's about 10 minutes from a hotel by wyndham. jeff is flying to... oh never mind. but hey, 10 minutes from a wyndham. he's having the best. day. ever! and he's about... 10 minutes! 10 minutes.

. >> defense attorneys say micah alison was a strong witness for their side. now she acknowledged conditions at the warehouse were kind of rough in the beginning but also said she often saw law enforcement officers inside the ghost ship. the trial is now on break until after the fourth of july holiday. the last witness is expected to be derrick. >> you're going to be surprised. he's very articulate and poet i can. the heart of him is 100% artist. he doesn't deserve to be in jail. >> testimony resumes july 8th. there are 36 counts of involuntarily manslaughter. >>> the first man was bassed on electric cigarettes and smoke shop owners are fuming. san francisco has some of the toughest restrictions banning menthol and flavored tobacco but vendors question the effectiveness. customers tell them they will be forced to buy the products in neighboring cities. >> the city is working against us. we pay the higher taxes. we pay the property taxes. we pay all this kind of taxes and then what is the city doing? they are taking the business from us and giving it todayly s

your perspective on what's happening in iran and the pressure they are feeling from economic section micahanctions. >> secretary pompeo has described his maximum pressure campaign wishes to bring iran back to the table to renegotiate the jcpoa, the nuclear deal. that this administration stepped out of. obviously the goal is that we do not want to have a nuclear iran. understanding that the steel needs to be negotiated. what's interesting and capitol hill, the president is trying to show restraint and so this is an interesting debate happening in congress, watching the president as the democrats claim he is trying to take us to war. he's showing restraint and trying to take us to the bargaining table. be one congressman waltz, you are a freshman there but your military service gives you an interesting perspective. following up on what congressman turner was talking about, what is the atmosphere? what are democrats and republicans alike talking about on capitol hill? >> i've operated against the iranians on the ground and dealt with them from previous service in the white house and i can tel

. >> almena's wife, micah allison finished her testimony, after arc knowledging to the d.a.he referred to a fireescape there was no actual device, just access to the roof of the warehouse. but overall, almena's team said allison did well on the stand. >> my client's wife finished, i think, with large credibility. so i'm thrilled. i'm excited. >> also on the stand was artist thomas capel, who testified he, too, visited the ghost ship and didn't think it was unsafe. he did acknowledge to the d.a. that as a musician on tour, he expects the venues he performs at to be safe. >> the defense is winding down its trial. july 8th, defendant derek almena will take the stand. str in san rafael will vote h on ne supporters of the to the southern according to the marin independent journal, the board has received three new district names, laurel creek, creekside and keen. now, the paper says there will be a public hearing and a vote on the name change on july 9th. >>> our time is 6:16. the san francisco board of supervisors changing proposed plans for flexible pricing at tourist attraction

yesterday micah allison admitted she and almena did not follow fire codes or get permits when renovating the ghost ship warehouse, but she said she felt safe living there. she said she often saw police officers, firefighters and child protective services at the warehouse. she cried when a picture of her family was shown. she looked lovingly at her husband. >> very potent when a mother and wife speaks out on behalf of her husband and their mutual vision. very powerful. >> the attorney says they feel responsible for the 2016 fire which killed 36 people. almena could face 39 years in prison. >>> more than 70 gray whales have been found dead along the west coast this year. scientists are trying to solve this mystery. last night a bay area marine biologist discussed her initial findings and theories. her team al long with the marine mammal theory have performed 12 neck crop pis of great whales. the leading cause of death is malnutrition. scientists say the unprecedented amount of data they're collecting will help find an answer, but the answer could be years away. >> terrible. >>> it is 6:05.

a vote against this bill is a vote for micah donald trump and four cruelty -- i think there is an interestinge are finding the lowest common denominator. it looks like just may be republicans and democrats in washington get get together on the idea that they want to spend enough money to end this kind of embarrassment at the border. >> bret: the other element is the asylum laws which i don't think democrats are going to get two or have agreed to, not in this bill. it's important to remember how we've evolved here and what democrats had been calling this border situation before, take a listen. >> the only national emergency is the humanitarian crisis that president trump has created at our border. it's manufactured. >> there is no crisis at the border. the president's actions are manufactured. >> president trump must stop holding the american people hostage and must stop manufacturing a crisis. >> if you're going to spend billions of dollars you're admitting there's a real crisis here. >> bret: it's been quite an evolution. >> i've done a piece of that and stop the 26 examples of such statemen

micah allison took to the stand. she is married to master tenant derick almena and testified yesterday she previously saw one oakland arson investigator walking through the warehouse following a separate incident in 2014. that same fire inspector testified she had never set foot in the warehouse. prosecutors later tried to frame alison allison's testimony as unreliable. >>> and soon history after a vote last night by the san francisco school board. the chronicle reports members voted unanimously to remove the muir that sits in the lobby at george washington high school and dates back to the 1930s. some people say they were offended by the murals depiction of dead native americans and images of washington's slaves. some argued it should stay to provide an important history lesson. while the board voted to paint over the mural they left the door open for it to be covered with panels instead. that section option will only take effect in legal challenges prevent its full removal. >>> oakland may soon be the latest bay ar

my name is micah, i'm a very proud city college student, or and raised kid. i speak on behalf of many students that i know in opposing this project think it is really you understand why first of all, the parking lot. it is not like it is empty land waiting to be developed, waiting to be made into a property. the developers are crucial part of many student teaching ability to attend school. are often in a rush to park. it is not empty, it is you, and i guess if it were to be developed, it makes sense that because it is public land it would be developed in a way that is affordable, not affordable my definitions of making more than $100,000 a year, would affordable for actual students, myself and every other student i know would not be able to afford most of the units at this place, which would be leading me to believe that it is being built for the wealthy, you know, it not not for the working-class students at the school. so really think about what you want your legacy to be. i think as chronic commissioners , you do have a really big say in how the developmen

micah allison testified that retired fire arson investigator maria sabatini had previously interned the oakland -- sabatini testified she never went inside. the defense argues that authorities ignored the warning signs and never added -- reported conditions before the fire killed 36 people. >> this is a mistake, this isn't a failure of memory, sabatini said i wasn't in there. m freeland said i wasn't in there. and they lied. >> prosecutors cross-examined allison with a series of rapidfire questions in an effort to rattle her. she went on to describe her husband's efforts to ensure the warehouse was safe. >>> new body can footage showing the frantic moments when a 911 call ends with a fatal shooting of a mentally ill man in walnut creek. >> stop! stop! stop! >> the mother of 23-year-old milos hall who was diagnosed with the sophronia called 911 after he broke through a sliding glass window and threatened his family with a five foot long pole. officer said they tried a nonlethal method before shooting him. >> our officers trained regularly to avoid using force. and to de-escalate volatile

continuing to shift the blame from master tenet derek al mina to the oakland fire department and his wife micah allison took the witness stand for the first time today testified that she saw fire inspectors in the warehouse back in 2014 and says they failed to warn the tenants about any potential hazards there. she also says that police and child protective services entered the warehouse and said nothing about the conditions. she told the attorney for a co defendant max harris said harris had nothing to do with the build out of the warehouse because it happened before he moved out. but under cross examination by prosecutors she admitted her husband, wayne terraces rent because he did so much around the warehouse. allison admitted she and her husband were primarily responsible for the planning and build out of the warehouse. >>to ash more than 2 hours. the has responsibilities what's more responsibility he's going to live with the. and his vision to people. retrospect it was a fire. he had no notice no no believe that world. this is something that will for william for the rest this life. it will

micah, we thank you and the entire team.eanwhile, the white house developing a plan to cut taxes by indexing capital gains to inflation. a move that would largely benefit the wealthy and then done in a way that bypasses congress. joining us on the phone is our economist joining us from american action. this -- your take on when it benefits the wealthy here, what he did the driving force is? thatas: this is an idea has been around for years. it was first discussed in the dortch -- the george h. w. bush administration. first, do they have the authority to do this without congress? wonderond, you have to why index capital gains for inflation but not the rest of the return to capital. what about interest in dividends? and what about the interest costs? so the real problem here is while it may be a targeted narrow benefit to the wealthy, it opens an enormous amount of arbitrary's in the tax code because you have differential treatment. pretty: this would be a remarkable achievement if this were passed, but i am wondering when you

joining us now, first on cnbc to discuss the company's ipo and the broader gig economy is fiverr ceo micahnd congratulations to you. >> thank you >> for those that aren't familiar with what you do, you're connecting buyers and sellers of digital services. what does that mean? >> so basically fiverr connects freelancers with businesses of all sizes. and really the uniqueness of the platform is that the experience of buying a digital service on fiverr is very similar to shopping shopping on amazon. you browse, you search, you find something, click, order and it's done. >> what kind of services are the most popular. >> graphic design is one, content marketing, video. >>> few, marketing and advertising. everything you can imagine. >> i see voice over work is one of the squares we're looking at. >> correct. >> so if i wanted to do voice overs on the side, i would upload a demo of my voice and others would be able to sample it and hire me within minutes if they wanted to. >> within one click. basically the system helps you product your offering so you can define what you're offering, how much ti

micah schieber says he was shocked to see 18 officers from the midland city police department at hiss father was pa in 2007 while running the chicago marathon. schieber said he invited the officers because he wanted a part of his dad to be there. >> i think he would be filled with so much joy knowing that they cared that much about his family, knowing that even though he's gone, his family is still protected and loved. >> the officers spent the evening sharing stories about schieber's father and even gave him his father's old uniform. >> that's so great. >> a dozen years after his father's death and they show up for a party. that's really great. >> 18 cops at a high school graduation problem is usually a problem. >> yes, it is. usually you don't like to see that. that does it for us. be sure to tune into the cbs evening news tonight. we'll see you tomorrow on "cbs this morning." bye-bye. a little bird told me that you have fast internet and now the best mobile network too? yeah and get them together and save hundreds on your wireless bill. wow, that's great. oh, and this looks great.

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design to voice-over work, translation, illustration early on "squawk on the street" we talked to ceo micah kaufman about the growth prospects and how he sees the total addressable market for this company. >> there's over 162 million freelancers between the eu and the u.s. so the opportunity's massive and it's just starting to come online this is like 1995 for e-commerce it's so exciting >> he's really betting there on the growth of the freelance economy. kaufman did acknowledge the choppy start for other gig chi names like uber and lyft he says there's always some risk but today's strong showing comes one day after crowdstrike soared 70% in its own market debut. you can add it, wilfred, to beyond meat, zoom, and a few of these other ipos said say take out the ride sharing companies of ones that were successful, unprofitable and very strong revenue growth and what investors look to see which is a very lafrnrge addressable market >> bottom line in the red but halved roughly in the last two years the amount of its losses nofg in the right direction. at the moment people happy to pay up for th

. >> a song i would not micah patient because he was concerned about coming too close. >> it also broughtpeople. >> in 1986 a school district would not allow a five-year-old to attend kindergarten after he contracted aids through a tainted blood transfusion. the administration was worried about him spreading the virus to other children. sadly he would die of the disease five years later. years later. ♪[ music ] >> one church was holding as many as four funerals per day for victims as soon as one ended, and other would begin. the federal government had a mostly silent about the so- called disease. the now us senator dianne feinstein said san francisco set the standards for research and care. >> it became evident to me when i saw that some people wanted to ignore it, we had to set an example. we were really the first city to devote local funds for research and treatment. >> cleveland jones wanted to show the toll it was taking. >> the quilt still moves me. >> in 1987 he created a idea for the aids quilt, the names of the dead stitched together, one next to the other. >> i had the idea of sh

siblings mark and us spos liz beg my sister micah and her husband bruce. and five of the shining stars five out of 11 in our life we have jake, kingsley, holland, lockland, windsor and our friend fifi. when the president asked me to consider moving to new york to serve as our nation's permanent representative to the united nations, i turned to the people behind me to ask for in re guidance. and to god for his. if confirmed i would assume this position knowing that just like the toronto raptors and the kentucky wild cats, i will have a very deep bench. i would also assume this position with clear eyed humility. i have much to learn about the united nations, a fact i first encountered in 2007 when i served as the alternate delegate to the u.n. general assembly and saw first hand the complexity of multilateral diplomacy at this unique institution. i learned then that making progress at the u.n. requires constant attention to relationships, a nack for knowing the bottom line, and a belief in incremental but determined steps forward. ultimately, i would have no