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i was part of village stability missions. marquez: i was on ashley's mission. i was in a group of volunteers to go out. there are a few here for might operations as well. it is hard to listen to talk about ashley. i see people getting emotional in the audience and i'm like hold it together. i did the bso omission. lemmon: what attracted you to the mission and who first told you about it? malloy: i wanted to go and my commander would not let me. lemmon: you needed -- it was a one-year mission. he needed to get signoff from your commander because they would be -- they would be down one person. malloy: eventually my commander have a to be gone for a month and i got might xo -- [laughter] lemmon: that is innovative leadership. malloy: she signed off on it and a couple of months later i was up for selection. what drove me to do it? added three previous to plymouth and iraq. -- deployment in iraq. i did not realize there was the gender issue as far as i was the only female on most of them as a medic. they basically just yank me from whatever unit i was at and said we
i was part of village stability missions. marquez: i was on ashley's mission. i was in a group of volunteers to go out. there are a few here for might operations as well. it is hard to listen to talk about ashley. i see people getting emotional in the audience and i'm like hold it together. i did the bso omission. lemmon: what attracted you to the mission and who first told you about it? malloy: i wanted to go and my commander would not let me. lemmon: you needed -- it was a one-year mission....
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next speaker, please. >> i'm also a resident of the mission i support in project wholeheartedly i think we should build to the planning code according to the departments affordability and high restrictions this project is in guidance fully that he need more supply in the mission my family is growing i'd like to move into a unit that i can maybe even potentially own three or four years from now if we don't i'll be the symbol of a person to leave san francisco because not enough places to buy please, please don't. >> hi good afternoon. i am a born and raised san francisco retained specifically the tenderloin and as i've said not many of us left if you keep on passing those there woeptd be many of us left around the city i work with the mission collaborative we're in opposition the sro substantiates we don't need more luxury housing people are been referencing but we've exceeded the number of unit for mandatory housing in the eastern neighborhood project all right. we don't need any more there's no shortage of luxury housing in the mission and as blind loyalty failed to splid will not save
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they went out on that mission and amazingly, 69 of them returned. like to recognize major griffith paul williams. a reader from my home state of illinois. major williams copilot did the 1525 bomber. a flight that almost did not happen. one of the engine the plane was not working. the cannot get it running. the told him that if they could not get that plane up and running they would have to push it overboard when the other bombers launched. that is when lieutenant colonel edward saylor, the engineer said we are in this wish and -- in this mission to stay. he to the engine off the aircraft and rebuild it and put it on the plane. when they asked him, do you think is going to work, he said a line we can all relate to. there are not any parts left over. [laughter] >> the engine worked. the mission was successful. unfortunately, edward saylor passed away a few months ago. for he died, they asked him how it felt to be a hero and he said, there is no way you can call yourself a hero. as for someone else to say. today, the congress of the united states of am
they went out on that mission and amazingly, 69 of them returned. like to recognize major griffith paul williams. a reader from my home state of illinois. major williams copilot did the 1525 bomber. a flight that almost did not happen. one of the engine the plane was not working. the cannot get it running. the told him that if they could not get that plane up and running they would have to push it overboard when the other bombers launched. that is when lieutenant colonel edward saylor, the...
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boulevard as long as as mission bay block west and adaptation with the quality act and the project area discussion and action resolution. >> madam director. >> thank you, madam secretary commissioners that particular block you've seen most recently over the course of the last year's and taken the owner participation agreement to allow the project to move forward in mission bay and then specific predevelopment loan permanent lesson and now ground lease that is authorization of a ground lease for the mission bay block 7 west fronting mission bay common park utilizing another affordable unit 50 percent ami we're tliefltd to bring forward for your contradiction it should break ground in another month with the commission actions today with that i'd like to ask pam and ocii housing distinction to walk you through the components of the project and the scope of the terms of ground. >> good afternoon madam chair rosales and commissioners director bohe i'm poom i'm a development specialist in ocii and i'm here to present on 57 d the request for authorization to enter into a ground lease with the
boulevard as long as as mission bay block west and adaptation with the quality act and the project area discussion and action resolution. >> madam director. >> thank you, madam secretary commissioners that particular block you've seen most recently over the course of the last year's and taken the owner participation agreement to allow the project to move forward in mission bay and then specific predevelopment loan permanent lesson and now ground lease that is authorization of a...
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bay block west mission bay north the development will consist of 2 hundred affordable units and large community room this site and project have been on a interesting journey to get to this point in 2005 and 2010 uscf entered into the form redevelopment agency for 7 east and west in the project area for the purpose of developing affordable housing staff entertained this genocide to mitigated the tax increment cue to the hospital d da has specific housing dates if the affordable housing was not created ucsf needs to may ocii liquidated damages of $4 million so then also in later in june of 2011 the affordable housing loan committee approved the loan associated with 7 west and they forming determined didn't have the capacity for inform affordable housing and paid liquidation damaged and get an intermit better on the site related companies teamed up with chinatown development center to create the block 7 housing pain and suffering in 2013, the commission approved $2 million in predevelopment fund december 2013, the commission approved the assignment of the d da to the partnership in janua
bay block west mission bay north the development will consist of 2 hundred affordable units and large community room this site and project have been on a interesting journey to get to this point in 2005 and 2010 uscf entered into the form redevelopment agency for 7 east and west in the project area for the purpose of developing affordable housing staff entertained this genocide to mitigated the tax increment cue to the hospital d da has specific housing dates if the affordable housing was not...
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going on on these missions. and then the second thing i want to pick up on talk about the combat exclusion policy, when secretary panetta announced the lifting of the combat exclusion policy and it was -- it's in the epilogue of the book five months later there's a press conference, citing all of you, i think it was the general who said at the time, these women are the cst young ones in the cst may have laid ground work for ultimate integration, and specifically cited the cultural supports team work. as a writer, i said, oh no everyone's going to discover this story but the truth was no one was paying attention. you know it was direct credit, obviously, there's so many people soldiers on where each of you stands, and that history is there, and i think that was really important to know that you all were singled out in the history of this and whatever happened. can you just talk about why you wanted to do it? you said that you immediately knew. did you immediately know in. >> it was a longer process for me. my hus
going on on these missions. and then the second thing i want to pick up on talk about the combat exclusion policy, when secretary panetta announced the lifting of the combat exclusion policy and it was -- it's in the epilogue of the book five months later there's a press conference, citing all of you, i think it was the general who said at the time, these women are the cst young ones in the cst may have laid ground work for ultimate integration, and specifically cited the cultural supports team...
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was a bay mission creek coming from the mission so then starting in 19 hundred 1950 was the peak as the railyards ups the port activities moved to oakland with the change to cargo you containers so went into a decline planning for the map in front of you i'm going to go over the map site by site i apologize the need for the magnifying glass if you haven't been out to mission bay really no way to get a sense of the change without going and even if you haven't been there for the last year it literally is changing week to week again starting here we started in the 80s before my time current plan deposited in 1998 a 2 year progress we remind people the process was built 20 years ahead of time did implementation of the plan will end up with 64 residential unit and 36 percent are affordable and 20 million square feet of biotech and campus the new hospital just opposed opt a 2 hundred and 50 room hotel and 40 thousand square feet of retail a public school opened the police headquarters and the first library was put in 10 or 15 years ago and 49 acres of public space between ucsf and part of
was a bay mission creek coming from the mission so then starting in 19 hundred 1950 was the peak as the railyards ups the port activities moved to oakland with the change to cargo you containers so went into a decline planning for the map in front of you i'm going to go over the map site by site i apologize the need for the magnifying glass if you haven't been out to mission bay really no way to get a sense of the change without going and even if you haven't been there for the last year it...
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worked in the midst i'm active in charities in close proximity serving low income families their mission academy and holy day home in 2987 i built the senior disabled building in san francisco the building is located on mission street with the 5 percent of our receipts section 8 tenants from the san francisco housing authority they feel we've created a low income senior housing community that project at van ness is not datdz displaced any folks it was a vacant site we have conducted excessive neighborhood outreach and have the support of the neighbors we held a preapplication meager and had positive feedback my son and i canvassed the neighborhood we set up a table and showed every passengers by the plans and provided you with almost 2 hundred letters of support and alternating we held the second community meeting on 19th and if if because our planners asked for more exposure there were 2 people and we provided over an hour of discussion on the plans all of that exposure was in addition to the required notifications i humbling ask for your support it is a relatively small project consist
worked in the midst i'm active in charities in close proximity serving low income families their mission academy and holy day home in 2987 i built the senior disabled building in san francisco the building is located on mission street with the 5 percent of our receipts section 8 tenants from the san francisco housing authority they feel we've created a low income senior housing community that project at van ness is not datdz displaced any folks it was a vacant site we have conducted excessive...
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with the development agency for almost 50 years the mission neighborhood health center hats been serve the low income folks in the district our patients are 38 percent uninsured and 3 percent others public insurance and 3 percent private shiners as a federally qualified health center we need in order to subsidize the rest of our work to keep on providing the service we've been providing over 50 years to the uninsured most of our uninsured patients are undocumented or mixed status family it is our ability to manager or manage the dollars that will enable us to continue now we as board members of the health center are fully aware that all medical health supervisors centers are to accept the folks we're asking for a postponement of van ness until all concerns partdz and the mission center can engage in further riderships impact of this project within the community i as a board member and very concerned before the impact of the opening of other health center so close to the location of ours you know and also what that means for the future of our mission neighborhood health center again wha
with the development agency for almost 50 years the mission neighborhood health center hats been serve the low income folks in the district our patients are 38 percent uninsured and 3 percent others public insurance and 3 percent private shiners as a federally qualified health center we need in order to subsidize the rest of our work to keep on providing the service we've been providing over 50 years to the uninsured most of our uninsured patients are undocumented or mixed status family it is...
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, the mission cannot be the mission without its people. thank you. >> thank you supervisor compose back to the flow for roll call. for visor christensen >> so as supervisor campose mentioned all our districts are facing housing crisis in their own way. in my district where nearly all the buildings, i think it is 95 percent have been in place for 40 or 50 years or more. we are not as plagued by an influx of new housing which we embrace where we can find place, but at the lost of the existing housing. we are attempted to create new housing but we also need to preserve and protect what we have. for the latter, evection and 3 day notices and buy out and required to be filed with the rent board and the city does fund eviction defense programs and small [inaudible] and other tenet resources that we are happy to offer to the residence in danger of being displaced. we find most rez derns don't know their options and frightened to give up their [inaudible] today a small step, i'm introducing a resolution urging the mayors office to convene a workin
, the mission cannot be the mission without its people. thank you. >> thank you supervisor compose back to the flow for roll call. for visor christensen >> so as supervisor campose mentioned all our districts are facing housing crisis in their own way. in my district where nearly all the buildings, i think it is 95 percent have been in place for 40 or 50 years or more. we are not as plagued by an influx of new housing which we embrace where we can find place, but at the lost of the...
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this is a make up of a local artist eureka and the design concept is a historic prospective of the mission to the est to the by the way, with mud flats and creeks and sand don't you understand march p marsh land this tear dropped shape in the i'd like to say lower off center to the left of mural is pinning the project location to super exposed street grid tying the past to the present this is the 20th street elevation reading left to right the corner industry and the gravity greet and wait to the public art well lit in the middle felt this the entrance and to the right is the staff work with the public art visible to the street and the below grade entrance to the gastrogarage. >> from the corner a covered introons entrance into a greet and wait area to the left a retail featured to the left of that more visible public art and the mural on the far left moving in closer the retail feature anticipating light open sheriff dismaying pursuits for health and healing this is the conceptual floor space is haven on the bottom is 20th and the corner entrance into an obvious logical ghetto desk you'll
this is a make up of a local artist eureka and the design concept is a historic prospective of the mission to the est to the by the way, with mud flats and creeks and sand don't you understand march p marsh land this tear dropped shape in the i'd like to say lower off center to the left of mural is pinning the project location to super exposed street grid tying the past to the present this is the 20th street elevation reading left to right the corner industry and the gravity greet and wait to...
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i'm diane martinez i'm with the mission sro collaborative we want to request that you delay approval until the community partners can meet with sutter to novels the impacts on the project as was state earlier the community-based organizations like the mission center rely on they're built to serve the medi-cal because the medi-cal dollars allow them to have the resources to fund free heart and soul services their vital to the sro community that i work with oftentimes we refer people to the mission neighborhood health center wherever we do outreach are when someone comes in to talk about their issues northbound their sro's and the mission district rapid displacement has already had impacts on the community the effectiveness for the community organizations to provide important services for the population there so this justification and displacement in addition to another big project coming in and having to cause consolidation for clients this can effect the important community organizations that have deeply roaded with the population that already lives there and has a great collaboratio
i'm diane martinez i'm with the mission sro collaborative we want to request that you delay approval until the community partners can meet with sutter to novels the impacts on the project as was state earlier the community-based organizations like the mission center rely on they're built to serve the medi-cal because the medi-cal dollars allow them to have the resources to fund free heart and soul services their vital to the sro community that i work with oftentimes we refer people to the...
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will you still love the mission housing tomorrow. they thank you. >> good afternoon supervisors good afternoon president breed. beverly upten usingly here as [inaudible] i want to thank you you for your unanimous vote >> sorry, since we passed this item we can't talk about it in public comment >> i also want to thank for everything you have done today and in the past to preserve housing in san francisco and keep san francisco affordable for all. i think it is what rube goldburke would have wanted >> thank you very much >> jacquie nailer and want to thank for what you are doing for housing in san franciscoment bevly and her husband and myself and husband struggle with the ellis act eviction we face in the rube goldburg building so despite the effort made today we still are facing that and i wanted to invite you all tomorrow we are having a open house at 194 golf street which is the historic flat in the building. it has old wall paper and everything imaginable from noon to 2 tomorrow at 194 golf street and we'll also raise awareness fo
will you still love the mission housing tomorrow. they thank you. >> good afternoon supervisors good afternoon president breed. beverly upten usingly here as [inaudible] i want to thank you you for your unanimous vote >> sorry, since we passed this item we can't talk about it in public comment >> i also want to thank for everything you have done today and in the past to preserve housing in san francisco and keep san francisco affordable for all. i think it is what rube...
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your mission serves your country. it serves to remind us all of our proud heritage of a nation to remind us that in this age of technicians and scientific marvels, that the individual still counts, that in a crisis, the character of a man or of men will make the difference. >> procedures, go. afd, go. network, go. >> computer? >> no. >> that work, give me -- rtc, on conference? >> rtc is on the conference. >> all right. let's play it cool. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> you're watching american history tv on c-span3. follow us on twitter twitter @cspanhistory for our programs and latest history news. there's more on american history tv's facebook page including video of recent programs and viewer comments that's at facebook.com/cspanhistory. >> this summer,booktv covers book festivals from around the country and this weekend, we're live at book expo america in new york city for the publishing
your mission serves your country. it serves to remind us all of our proud heritage of a nation to remind us that in this age of technicians and scientific marvels, that the individual still counts, that in a crisis, the character of a man or of men will make the difference. >> procedures, go. afd, go. network, go. >> computer? >> no. >> that work, give me -- rtc, on conference? >> rtc is on the conference. >> all right. let's play it cool. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪...
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bay so emission street and engaging the new building to mission and engaging in mission street long mission street we're widening i widened the sidewalk and the bus at the intersection of silver and mission and long are along that will be 3 plaza one at the far left hand and then the retail along the frontage of the new structure a plaza that aligns with intentionally street once with the cable car was at the intersection of silver and mission an existing plaza that will be improved mouf clockwise you'll see pink landscape that represents the diagonal parking as well as grey greenery and moving all the way around clockwise the new residential care for the elderly facility that includes assisted living 3 hundred and 10 unit a new entry at the intersection london and avon lesson below it structure is structured parking so we're going to retain some of our parking surface and structured parking underneath and quite a bit of greenery we have and actually make it powerful so imagines of the property there you can see some the greenery in the overview and the line frontage long mission. >
bay so emission street and engaging the new building to mission and engaging in mission street long mission street we're widening i widened the sidewalk and the bus at the intersection of silver and mission and long are along that will be 3 plaza one at the far left hand and then the retail along the frontage of the new structure a plaza that aligns with intentionally street once with the cable car was at the intersection of silver and mission an existing plaza that will be improved mouf...
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your mission serves your country. it serves to remind us all of our proud heritage of a nation to remind us that in this age of technicians and scientific marvels, that the individual still counts, that in a crisis, the character of a man or of men will make the difference. >> procedures, go. afd, go. network, go. >> computer? >> no. >> that work, give me -- rtc, on conference? >> rtc is on the conference. >> all right. let's play it cool. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪
your mission serves your country. it serves to remind us all of our proud heritage of a nation to remind us that in this age of technicians and scientific marvels, that the individual still counts, that in a crisis, the character of a man or of men will make the difference. >> procedures, go. afd, go. network, go. >> computer? >> no. >> that work, give me -- rtc, on conference? >> rtc is on the conference. >> all right. let's play it cool. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪
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prisons essentially forced to work in the missions forced to stay in the missions and forced into christianity. >> whether by does or the baseball of a gun, best estimates say some 100,000 died in the decades following the establishment. for indians the impending cannonnization is an affront. >> we talks about in the negative there's nobody who talks about him in the positive. they are tribes vastly down sized gathering like this allow american indians to celebrate but also in the many ways cling to what is left of their culture to many here spanish rule destroys them we look at it as our people were devastated what happened and it effected our culture. our whole livelihood. >> a failed attempt to assimilate other cultures into a more dominant culture. by choice or force some 5,000 were baptized during the administration, he may have had the best of intentions but today he would see little gratitude expressed here. the 7th of the 21 in the state and where andrew a decedent of those very mission indians converted works as curator. >> galvins is the minority voice. >> i belief he was one of the
prisons essentially forced to work in the missions forced to stay in the missions and forced into christianity. >> whether by does or the baseball of a gun, best estimates say some 100,000 died in the decades following the establishment. for indians the impending cannonnization is an affront. >> we talks about in the negative there's nobody who talks about him in the positive. they are tribes vastly down sized gathering like this allow american indians to celebrate but also in the...
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so ashley called her to go out on a mission and every scene everything seemed fine until it wasn't. within a short period of time a daisy chain iud set off and it went off. ashley white was injured very seriously as well as two men. as she passes the two rangers who are killed, there is him moment through crisis in addition to the huge _ in that moment of crisis all crisis all the women say are they going to shut us down? is america finally going to realize that there were women out there on the night raid? is the fact that a female died going to explode in the headlines in america won't be able to take it and we will all be sent back home. the truth is america barely noticed. the special operation community did notice. they immediately descend upon ashley's ohio town and her parents had actually not really known what she was doing because they tried to protect them. for the first time they learned about what it was she was doing. they hear the word new and groundbreaking and historic and historical operation. the head of special operations comes to her funeral and said women are wa
so ashley called her to go out on a mission and every scene everything seemed fine until it wasn't. within a short period of time a daisy chain iud set off and it went off. ashley white was injured very seriously as well as two men. as she passes the two rangers who are killed, there is him moment through crisis in addition to the huge _ in that moment of crisis all crisis all the women say are they going to shut us down? is america finally going to realize that there were women out there on...
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"apollo 13" had started as a mission of sign particular exploration. it was now a matter of survival. the guidance platform of aquarius designed to land on and take off from the moon would have to be used. >> the first mile stoep and i considered this after the accident more or less the survival now get alignment on the lm platform. without knowing exactly which way the altitude is, there's no way to tell how to burn or how to use the engines of the spacecraft to get the proper trajectory to come home. >> the position we are now we have to go around the moon to get back if we're going to use the engine. you would have had enough capability with the scs engine. of course we don't dare use that now. we have to go to the back side of the moon to get back. >> to get into the correct orbit, the crew burned out of a trajectory that would automatically bring them back to earth. they would have to get back on to a safe course toward earth. >> he needs to put his throttle to min, he's at 29% now. >> this maneuver again was completed on time and because it was a
"apollo 13" had started as a mission of sign particular exploration. it was now a matter of survival. the guidance platform of aquarius designed to land on and take off from the moon would have to be used. >> the first mile stoep and i considered this after the accident more or less the survival now get alignment on the lm platform. without knowing exactly which way the altitude is, there's no way to tell how to burn or how to use the engines of the spacecraft to get the proper...
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so ashley calls her and they go out on a mission. everything is fine and within a fairly short period of time a daisy chain ied is set off which means you step on it one place and explodes in another and lieutenant ashley white is injured very seriously along with private first class jennifer horn on first appointment and christopher -- and as she passes the dash there's a moment in addition to a huge amount of grief. that moment of crisis all the women say are they going to shut us down? is america finally going to realize that there were women out there and the fact that a female guide alongside rangers going to explode in the headlines and is the public going to be able to take it and we are all going to be sent back home. the truth is they were hardly notice. the special operations community does notice and immediately went to ashley's ohio town and her parents who had not really known what she was doing because she tried to protect them, for the first time they learned about what it was she was doing. they hear the words new and
so ashley calls her and they go out on a mission. everything is fine and within a fairly short period of time a daisy chain ied is set off which means you step on it one place and explodes in another and lieutenant ashley white is injured very seriously along with private first class jennifer horn on first appointment and christopher -- and as she passes the dash there's a moment in addition to a huge amount of grief. that moment of crisis all the women say are they going to shut us down? is...
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it's a program that puts women on the battlefield to conduct culturally sensitive missions in afghanistan that require contact with women and children. despite men being officially banned from combat. >> hello, good evening. welcome to book passage in san francisco. i want to thank you for coming out tonight to support independent book writers and independent thinking. i also want to thank i were c-span viewers so know that you are on camera as were taping tonight. as we go to the q&a please know we will pass a mic around to capture your questions. we are very honored tonight to welcome a senior fellow as well as a contributor where she reports regularly on issues of national security and foreign policy. she is also the best-selling author of a remarkable story of remarkable women under after and caliban rule. she's here to talk about her latest book, ashley's war. it's a book that looks at the unknown history and continuing legacy of a special all women pilot program putting women on the battlefield along other women to gain access to afghan women. it brings the story to life and particu
it's a program that puts women on the battlefield to conduct culturally sensitive missions in afghanistan that require contact with women and children. despite men being officially banned from combat. >> hello, good evening. welcome to book passage in san francisco. i want to thank you for coming out tonight to support independent book writers and independent thinking. i also want to thank i were c-span viewers so know that you are on camera as were taping tonight. as we go to the q&a...
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they flew several missions every day. the first time, he had 118 bombing missions. his plane got shot up a number of times. he said the japs are good pilots and gunners. but i appreciate what harry truman did. a lot of people criticized him for dropping the bombs, but i know everyone said later, we probably would have lost another million men if he had not dropped the two bombs. wisconsin had five pilots. at the same time he dropped the bombs, he stopped the war, that is for sure. host: a friend of mine e-mailed me yesterday morning to ask a question about harry truman. he said, i know about the bomb and that he was a regular guy. but what else did he do? off the top of my head, i jotted down a list. postwar famine relief that saved tens of millions of european lives. took over responsibility of the freedom of greece from the u.k. when they decided to surrender their responsibility over a weekend, which preserved turkey. created nato, the creation of the united nations, the marshall plan, recognition of israel, creation o
they flew several missions every day. the first time, he had 118 bombing missions. his plane got shot up a number of times. he said the japs are good pilots and gunners. but i appreciate what harry truman did. a lot of people criticized him for dropping the bombs, but i know everyone said later, we probably would have lost another million men if he had not dropped the two bombs. wisconsin had five pilots. at the same time he dropped the bombs, he stopped the war, that is for sure. host: a...
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i hereby declare that this was a successful mission. from the start, the exploration of space has been hazardous adventure. the voyage of apollo 13 dramatized its risk. the men of apollo 13, by their poise and skill under the most intense kind of pressure, april demised the character that accepts danger and surmounts it. there's is the spirit that built america. your mission serve your country and reminds us of our proud heritage of a nation and to remind us that in this age of technicians and scientific marvels, that the individual still counts, that in a crisis the character of a man or of men will make the difference. >> procedures, go. network, go. network, give me an amber. rtc you aren't conference. flight controllers, let's play it cool. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] >> 150 years ago this weekend, a grieving nation gathered along the route of abraham lincoln's in old t
i hereby declare that this was a successful mission. from the start, the exploration of space has been hazardous adventure. the voyage of apollo 13 dramatized its risk. the men of apollo 13, by their poise and skill under the most intense kind of pressure, april demised the character that accepts danger and surmounts it. there's is the spirit that built america. your mission serve your country and reminds us of our proud heritage of a nation and to remind us that in this age of technicians and...
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is roughly what we are think about i won't go there is transportation improvements coming to the mission bay neighborhood not not able the brt which is a protective bus line and mile carts replacement and other things that are coming we recognize this is one the growth areas of san francisco and many things underway to address that in addition to transportation you've heard briefly about the recreation of the france way building and the completion of the mission bay street hub and improvements to a number of signal intersection and bike and peaceful elements and the opening of the public safety that building that opened a few blocks to the north in january that was questions about parking so i pulled a few numbers from the refresh eir there are over 9000 off-street parking in the mission bay area that are 25 percent of can't in the evening hours to 68 hundred are unoccupied on a weekly basis the project will have david represented the 9 hundred and 50 pays spaces and at large more across set street for over one thousand spaces a peak time 42 hundred that is so think of 4270 minus hundred
is roughly what we are think about i won't go there is transportation improvements coming to the mission bay neighborhood not not able the brt which is a protective bus line and mile carts replacement and other things that are coming we recognize this is one the growth areas of san francisco and many things underway to address that in addition to transportation you've heard briefly about the recreation of the france way building and the completion of the mission bay street hub and improvements...
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they go out on a mission. everything seems fine until it isn't and within a short period of time a daisy chain ied is set off which means you step on it in one place and it explodes and others in first lieutenant ashley white is injured seriously along with private first class christopher horner on his first deployment and sergeant first class christopher -- christopher domine on his 14th. as she passes the two rangers are killed there is a moment of crisis in addition to the huge amount of grief. that moment of crisis all the women said are they going to shut us down? is america finally going to realize that there were women out there on night raids and the fact that female died going to explode into the headlines and the public isn't going to go but take it and we are all going to be sent back home. the truth is they barely notice. the special operations immunity does know this and immediately descends upon ashley's ohio town and her parents had actually not really known what she was doing because she tried
they go out on a mission. everything seems fine until it isn't and within a short period of time a daisy chain ied is set off which means you step on it in one place and it explodes and others in first lieutenant ashley white is injured seriously along with private first class christopher horner on his first deployment and sergeant first class christopher -- christopher domine on his 14th. as she passes the two rangers are killed there is a moment of crisis in addition to the huge amount of...
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i hope when it comes to am mission additional requirementerize not made of that noirbd. the second point is if it is the case that this report is so critical to understanding the merits othe proposal it is interisting that people who are putting so much value on a report have no problem coming forered with out against the proposem before any findings in the report are completed or began. the final point is this, that before we introduce our proposem we checked with the chief economist who noted a 45 day pause in huz expercent poren doesn't require a economic impact analysis. the requested period of time where fr come action is sought is simply not long enough to vamaterial impact on the eannomy. to the extent i agree there has to be a report that looks at long term implications of a luxury housing horatorium, i would hope that the very people who have called for that report will follow the advise and guidance of there economist that indicated no report is need frd the first phase of the proposal. i hope that we move forward votes on that first phase on the merits up or d
i hope when it comes to am mission additional requirementerize not made of that noirbd. the second point is if it is the case that this report is so critical to understanding the merits othe proposal it is interisting that people who are putting so much value on a report have no problem coming forered with out against the proposem before any findings in the report are completed or began. the final point is this, that before we introduce our proposem we checked with the chief economist who noted...
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if you have been to district 11 you look on mission street and the corridor hasn't dwepd much in the last 70 yearsism zee housing that is 2 or 1 stories on a transit corridor that is the busiest in the neighborhoods, well below what the permitted heights and we actually need public and private dollars that help stabilize and revisalize these parts of san francisco and it isn't just district 11. i would like to be able to think we can engage in a real strong effort, consider evethen larger size of the bond with the wenth we generate in san francisco and the wealth we all benefit from to make sure we rebuild the city for the 2 1 century. colleagues i want to thank supervisor mar and supervisor campos for signing on to this 500 million dollar housing bond. my goal is really to go to the ballot with one measure, one measure that is larger in size than what the mayor is proposal and larger than what this misher is, but one that looks at sustainable growth and housing development and affordable housing development for the century. thank you colleagues >> thank you supervisor avalos. superv
if you have been to district 11 you look on mission street and the corridor hasn't dwepd much in the last 70 yearsism zee housing that is 2 or 1 stories on a transit corridor that is the busiest in the neighborhoods, well below what the permitted heights and we actually need public and private dollars that help stabilize and revisalize these parts of san francisco and it isn't just district 11. i would like to be able to think we can engage in a real strong effort, consider evethen larger size...
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the third corridor to supplement the existing rail service the warriors are in discussion with the mission bay struthers to add the frequency service we're talking to 0 regional providers oracle on the traffic side up to 24 parking control officers those are the mta officers that can over reside the traffic signal and phish the traffic out after on event and the rectifies and dispatches in the key intersections heading north-south and west we've been very concerned about and work collaboratively with ucsf to protect the emergency vehicle access to the hospital and to the neighborhoods trying find a way to separate the traffic so that we have people going on main aerials and not remain streets like replacing /* at&t park we have closed circuit television cameras if you live in the city there's a car blocking a lane of traffic or a garage entry you have a phone number to call to tmc we have budgeted moving parking control officers to teed those concerns in addition to the peak intersections. >> when the around opens in 2018 we hope to utilize the benefits of mobile technology allowing people
the third corridor to supplement the existing rail service the warriors are in discussion with the mission bay struthers to add the frequency service we're talking to 0 regional providers oracle on the traffic side up to 24 parking control officers those are the mta officers that can over reside the traffic signal and phish the traffic out after on event and the rectifies and dispatches in the key intersections heading north-south and west we've been very concerned about and work...
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i saw standing in line in a community center mission hiring hall city build construction work. i never in my life have thought about going into construction i was a big sports guy so i looked into it. [inaudible] direct me to city build. within the month they taught me basic skill squz made a commitment and through that commitment i succeeded. i work for hairic structural. i have been there for some weeks now and they thought me a lot. they taught me to-how to stay focused basically and how to stay safe on the job site. also within city building they taught me how to commune tay with others. i never thought about getting up and speaking in front of a lot of people. they had me build my courage up within myself and how to make better path for my family and myself career wise. i'm thankful for cpmc missioning hiring hall to give me this opportunity because without this opportunity i wouldn't know where i would be. standing here today i'm proud of myself and grateful i'm here today. thank you. >> thank you. very inspiring. i have comal more names. dave neego. rodric [inaudible] do
i saw standing in line in a community center mission hiring hall city build construction work. i never in my life have thought about going into construction i was a big sports guy so i looked into it. [inaudible] direct me to city build. within the month they taught me basic skill squz made a commitment and through that commitment i succeeded. i work for hairic structural. i have been there for some weeks now and they thought me a lot. they taught me to-how to stay focused basically and how to...
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were forced to work in the fields for the missions forced to stay in the missions and forced into christianity. the mission settlement wiped out local population whether by disease or the barrel of a gun. best statements say 100,000 indians died in the decades following. for indians, the impending canonization is an affront. >> we talk about sara in the negative. there's no one that talks about sara in the positive. >> reporter: they are tribes vastly downsized as a result of european arrival across the continent. gatherings like this allow american indians to sell bralt, and also in many ways cling to what is left of their culture. >> for us it's different. we look at it as our people were devastated you know what happened. it affected our culture and whole livelihood. >> by choice or by force, some 5,000 indians were baptized during sara's administration. >> mission delores, the 7th of the 21 missions in the state. and where andrew galvin a descendent of the missions converted, works as curator. >> he is calling us to be saints. >> galvin's is the minority voice. >> i believe he was one of t
were forced to work in the fields for the missions forced to stay in the missions and forced into christianity. the mission settlement wiped out local population whether by disease or the barrel of a gun. best statements say 100,000 indians died in the decades following. for indians, the impending canonization is an affront. >> we talk about sara in the negative. there's no one that talks about sara in the positive. >> reporter: they are tribes vastly downsized as a result of...
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us today so they have deep roots but it is important to release that no one group speaks for the mission district we have to help as many people as possible one the speakers misinterpreted the comments of another speaker she's saying the demand is there, there are many people that want to live in the mission district they're going to compete for the existing housing stock or somewhat moderated by new housing being met that's our choose nothing or building new housing many of the people had been here and will want to buy or rent places in the mission district will have the choice of buying something every expert inch taujd to if you don't build new you're putting more pressure and causing displacement that's the way things work and splild is anyway you can believe or not building in it is a fact of life also i'm happy to learn the gentleman has chosen to go with the unit onsite originally he would have been able to contribute with twice as much in terms of the unit priority but what we learned in the last few days there's no guarantee that those dollars will actually be spent in the proje
us today so they have deep roots but it is important to release that no one group speaks for the mission district we have to help as many people as possible one the speakers misinterpreted the comments of another speaker she's saying the demand is there, there are many people that want to live in the mission district they're going to compete for the existing housing stock or somewhat moderated by new housing being met that's our choose nothing or building new housing many of the people had been...