loch ness, scotland.a rented 16 millimeter bolex camera, british aeronautical engineer tim dinsdale is monster hunting. >> he read an article in 1959 in a small magazine and he became fascinated by the subject. the article covered thipngs lik the surgeon's photograph and dozens of other people's eyewitness testimony. >> the 1930s and '40s saw a surge in apparent loch ness monster sightings. including this one filmed by malcolm irvine. dinsdale wanted in on the objection. he went in there. he wanted unequivocal moving film of the object. >> on his fourth day at the lake, tim captures what thousands before and since have tried and failed to film. >> he described it as for all well being like the back of an african buffalo. same color tone. quite an enormous, quite a large object. as i say, several feet wide. several feet out of the water. with sort of a reddish brown hide. as he watched this thing, it suddenly took off, he suddenly realized, suddenly remembered, of course, why he was there. and then he star

below van ness more towers are constructed. the 1 hundred and thirty foot towers directly across from a senior living center is in the and the suffering and the noise of that is unconscionable. this has been a quiet tranquil and intimate neighborhood. we feel strongly you're basically being violated it's a great sentiment among us we're not obey heard or seen. i belong to no political group but i have to tell you something that changed my mind happened at the 7:00 a.m. i heard like a bomb go off. on the corner of pine and golf a boy had been hit by a car going at the tremendous rate of speed. he died and the mother and sister were injured. that type of traffic never took place about on pine street. now day and night it's beginning around 4:00 a.m. to propose what you're proposing here and require a garage with 2 hundred and 35 more cars and have all this construction going on around us is one more attack on the fiber of san francisco. this is why we feel dead. we love this city. we don't want to turn it into a place for the ric

>> loch ness. >> loch ness? >> loch ness. yes. >> what's your theory? give me. have you seen it?> i haven't seen it, and i'm skeptical. >> the bus visits historic sites, like the battlefield of culloden. the last battle ever to be fought on british soil took place here, in 1746. >> well, at the moment, we're standing effectively what was the graveyard, after the battle of culloden. now, the battle took place in april the 16th, 1746. fifteen hundred men were killed in less than 45 minutes. if any of you have any scottish heritage or ancestry, then what happened here on april 16, has affected your lives. >> fifteen hundred highlanders, led by bonnie prince charlie, were slaughtered in 45 minutes. the english leader, the duke of cumberland, won the label butcher cumberland, for his brutal treatment of the defeated scottish forces. in the aftermath, many of charlie's followers were executed or transported, and the government banned wearing kilts, just six miles west of culloden lies loch ness, britain's biggest lake, a colossal 36 miles in length. ♪ of all the mysteries that remain u

i want to thank or sponsors, kicker and van ness and jim and douglas and maratel and investigations. i would like to thank all the volunteers who made this possible. kathy, angela and everyone else who helped out today. i want to express my gratitude to the san francisco library for the last ten years and there is san francisco government tv and this is going to be broadcast throughout the year. so thank you. i would like to thank julie tron from the bar association. the bar association has been our partners in terms of providing defense for poor people. in cases where the public defender is not able to provide representation, those cases are handled by the private bar and they are doing an incredible job. so thank you very much for that. i want to thank jose as a who is a public defender and here to celebrate with us. we are going to start today by showing a brief video explaining the gideon decisions >> take this empty lot. today you would never know it but history was made here. mostly all is gone and so are the people. the principle they left is still standing. it was almost as b

it includes van ness avenue and frank street. the west side of the parking lot and the 5 lots contain one and two story buildings and the project will be that demolition project and result in the instruction construction of one-story building with ground floor and the second story commercial use. the commissioner members were sent copies electronically at the start of the project which began on october 3rd, initiating and will continue on. by the also sent i electronic copies of the 4 background copies of the historic research evaluation the staff response and then 2 analyze for the partial alternatives. today, we're here to provide an opportunity to discuss the issues and formality any comments you may wish to make. before presenting the finding related to historic resources i want to remind everyone that a meeting is on december 7th and comments busing must be submitted to the review over on november 18th. after the hearing at the planning commission the planning department will perp our irons to all the subject comments and we

this is where pits bounty by market street open the second street and division and south van ness. it includes many of the buildings in this city. secondary i want to show you since the legislation applies to buildings built before 1979. the red areas are where they were built before 1979. the blue area after that. united states bout of this proposal. there are both since 2000 there are 13 thousand permits in this area for tenant improvement so their internally improvements. but so there are a large number of permits issued at any given time. given that fact the control substance don't add planning review or additional forebodes you wouldn't otherwise be required. instead, they increase public awareness about potential displacement so a public hearing would be required prior to the reinstatement of a commercial use and the potential loss of a dwelling unit. did mechanism limits our ability for the permits that protect the housing staff. i want to thank dbi and tom we're going to be implementing the hot like that and dbi will help by notifying the applicants. since planning wouldn't

we have a shortage when you get west of van ness avenue leave people trying to stay in neighborhoods in san francisco and this will give them the opportunity to be in the pacific heights neighborhood without having to stay somewhere downtown and visit friends and a relates in that area. it's a great building and i'm supportive of this project >> commissioner ellis. i want to agree >> i think i've been in the building, too, and the restaurants side is strictly large but it's hard to configure it within the building but it looks appropriate. >> commissioners if there's nothing further there's a motion and second to approve with conditions (calling names) so moved, commissioners, passion unanimously and places you under public comment. >> any public comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. and the meeting is on behalf o commission. we are just proud to be a part of this great community event. >> we started this 3 years ago, this thing called met pole. it was part of sunday to participate in a pedestrian oriented family way. 3 years later. the ping-pong festival has t

and 49 van ness and, also, we do encourages to pull together.g at friday lite on the roads. fur traveling in -- if you are traveling in the car expect heavier than normal delays. 880 southbound from fremont to san jose is 16 minutes so you are still clear. 280 northbound from 101 to cupertino, that is 14 minutes. outside, you can see the traffic is stacked up along westbound 80 the headlights are slowly making their march to the maze. we notice the cameras bouncing and that means we have high winds with us until 10:00 this morning and here is a look at live doppler 7 hd you can see it is clear and we are not looking at moisture in the forecast. we did have rain early this week and that moved to the south. looking at the ferry building from the roof camera the flags are blowing out and from the northeast or eastern direction, the winds will be with us until 10:00 this morning in the north bay mountains, again, that stays with us until 10:00 tonight for the highway advisory the we will have high gusts for the bay area at 23 miles per hour at half

i cross the highlands to loch ness and strathdon, and fly on to the orkney islands.n, it's down to edinburgh with a quick round of golf at saint andrew's, before taking in the madness of the edinburgh festival. ♪ glasgow is scotland's largest city. it's infamous for housing schemes like easter house, goven, and the gorbals. but, since being crowned the european city of culture in 1990, glasgow is enjoying a cultural renaissance. my first stop, the exquisite arthouse hotel. thank you very much. third floor, right? wow. will you look at this? so cool! so expensive, but i decided to splurge. i know i'm just starting, but this place really captures kind of that glasgow vibe. i mean, look, a wall of water. wow. wow, look at this. this is nice. oh, i could get used to this place. but, then i'd have a very short trip. i love it. ♪ glasgow boasts excellent museums and art galleries. some of which are dedicated to famous scots, like charles rennie mackintosh. mackintosh is scotland's most celebrated architect and designer. in the late 19th century, he designed every detail of

. >> could you let me know when we get to van ness and sacramento?> i sure will. >> i have had a number of drivers be really helpful in terms of getting passengers to move down a few seats so i can sit in the front. >> can somebody give this lady a seat? >> the bus driver was say, "please wait a moment. i want to make sure you have a seat." and i hear him or her announced that he needs a seat for a person with a disability. >> as soon as the person gets on the bus, i ask the passengers if we can have a seat for this person. >> anybody help us? thank you, sir. >> thank you. >> sides, federal law requires that the customers give their seats to the elderly and disabled if they should need it. >> buses should stop in zones that can accommodate multiple lines will stop behind one another. i cannot see what bus is behind -- i'm not even sure if there is a bus behind. the second bus does not come up to the front. oftentimes, it has caused me to be passed up by bosses, by trains, and again, it makes me late for appointments. it makes me late for my job. >> i

advice on the market open to him that all things are not his words sink in the summer to fall apart ness and friends so now when it came on that piece by american samoa by the phone even among the stolen phone the us americans brought our chances and a very embarrassing situation because that she must be traded off course by washington in nineteen hundred is enough to know she's under pressure to quit because in college can all accept that a foreign power is buying one or more likely especially when the storyteller it means to be our partner. but was no disclosures raised new doubts over into producing boosted demand for encrypted email services that provide the use by snowed himself and spending all that it was forced to shut down all this but artsy spoke to my mind is defined government pressures says he's created an online oasis tequila from prying eyes. the site of the data center and hair were taking an exclusive tore through one of the eu would be the company's standing up to the us government in the name of privacy. i think we do president will act very well pete ashdown is the ow

the majority of law enforcement requests ashdown says he's received and perfumes have been sticky ness lacking accountability and necessary approval by a judge. this is actually an amiga since launching his company in nineteen ninety three town says he spilled no more than two customer data requests from the federal government did not work and your data out there. the current climate of america's and restraint surveillance matrix has been facilitated by the corporations who spent years secretly working with the nsa regulation government contracts and non monetary compensation are in my opinion the three reasons why their cooperation and ironically utah is probably the most unlikely home for privacy champion. roughly twenty seven miles away from x mission. is the anna sees newly constructed one point five billion dollar data center. i think it's a stain on the tech industry of utah all the nsa activities are a stain on american internet businesses ashdown has vowed to face jail time if that's what's needed to protect his customers from being monitored. what surprises this fourth amendme

. >> good morning john updyke it's a lease at south van ness. the landlord is general partners in hay word california. over the years this has been used for a office that building for a variety of programs. we've providing mental health case management services to hiv and we're counseling the youth. as the form lease was a fixed rate for the last term of 10 years we have quite a bump in rates for this renewal as one would anticipate. from the prior rate of $189 annually to $14 plus annually. so this lease takes effect upon the resolution. i'd like to note we've extend the prior advantageous rate and additional 5 months that has saved the department of health thousands of dollars. this lease expires june 30th it has a 4 year option for renewal. it has a fixed rate and it's allowing us to step up so it's more less than 3 percent. the only cost for the city is utilities and it's about $10,000 per year. the market lease is 42, 36 a skeet. it's a 3432 under the rate. there's some considerable discussion regarding a choice to lease rather than buy at

talk a little bit about -- first of all, this stretch is basically from midmarket, market and van ness to the embarcadero and the financial district and a good swatch of the water front. we had permitting

>> item 33 with the property lease as landlord for space at 755 van ness he avenue for an initial term for $102 million. >> colleagues, can we take it same house, same call? it's adapted. >> this is to accept and extend a grant for disease prevention of hepatitis from september 29, 2014. >> this resolution is adapt. >> this is for a grant and cash for the friends of library for the period of july 31st to june 30th, 2013. >> same house, same call? this item is adapted. >> the issuance of a type off sale at the montgomery street will serve the convenience of the city. >> same house, same call? this is adapted. >> this is for the reappointment to the entertainment committee. >> same house, same call? this resolution is approved. >> i was speaking. >> oh, i'm sorry request anyways. why don't we resend that vote supervisor farrell. supervisor yee >> i want to support the reappointment of al perez. i think he's an outstanding member. and since 2009 he's been an invaluable person. what i'm mostly expressed is how he utilized his skills for the entertainment business owners and patrons and nei

talk a little bit about -- first of all, this stretch is basically from midmarket, market and van ness to the embarcadero and the financial district and a good swatch of the water front. we had permitting issues at pier 40. but this is the initial service area and how do we choose that service area? i'll get to that later i'll talk a little bit about some early use if that's all right these are interesting and exciting numbers. i just want to grab my notes really quickly. >> so this shows trips from mid-august through last week i wasn't able to chart the latest data. overall san francisco trips the blue line peaks out at almost 12 hundred trips we're averaging somewhere between 900 and 1000 trips a day healthy use translates into 2.5 trips per day per bicycle which is a number we're happy with and the blue shaded region represents that's trips by annual members. and then the green line below represents trips by casual members. you can see where the green bar and the lowest valleys are on both of the blue graphs that's weekends and you can see that the casual usage is higher generally o

item 33 >> item 33 with the property lease as landlord for space at 755 van ness he avenue for an initial term for $102 million. >> colleagues, can we take it same house, same call? it's adapted. >> this is to accept and extend a grant for disease prevention of hepatitis from september 29, 2014. >> this resolution is adapt. >> this is for a grant and cash for the friends of library for the period of july 31st to june 30th, 2013. >> same house, same call? this item is adapted. >> the issuance of a type off sale at the montgy

people to live. 3 projects alone will all add morning 1 thousand 4 hundred units of housing between van ness and market street. their expanding the corridor into central market set to open in 2014 it will bring an additional 2 hundred and 50 square feet of retail. a few blocks down another project is almost completely built out it is ran a tlooif district that will include the mexican museum pblg to a unique private partnership. continuing into downtown it the springing up you overnight optimistic the trans bay center. we joined nancy pelosi to pour the concrete foundation that will keep pourp pouring for the next year and a half for the grand central station of the west thank you making sure maria thank you for your leadership and sharing your progress. i want to recognize this project to our transit center. this will connect san francisco to the downtown expansion and to the rest of the state as high rail is connected. this project is a huge job creator 2 thousand 4 hundred construction jobs will already been created and this project will have created 8 thousand 3 hundred construction jobs

ment of the effective ness and training for bdo's. they don't have a plan that will identify goals and missions needed to check performance measure. their purpose is to identify high-risk individuals but they have not given performance measure for the program. instead they collect data, such as the number of passenger referred, but that doesn't provide measures of effecti effectiveness. they document items and undeclared aliens but this program doesn't do that. additionally our testing showed that data collected wasn't complete or accurate always. tsa hasn't developed a training strategy for the goals of the program. video training isn't consistently provided and there is no process to evaluate video instructors. acknowledging the skills are parishible they didn't start it until five years after the start of the program. of the 88 eligible we contacted 65 or 74 percent had not received the refresher training. they might be operating at vary levels of proficiency. and there is no program to provide training to instructors to assure the

they american pupils as ness is too important to keep falling prey day after day to washington politics. >> we are approaching a slippery slope that will destroy the very unique aspect of this institution called the united states senate. >> i'm wondering if senator mccain has a point. will the senate begin to resemble the house? rex it will. you will see a marked increase in partisanship. filibuster was not used and the republicans have abused it and overused it and trivialized it. and the great civil rights fight of 1964, the difference between then and now was found in the boat. they were 29 votes to keep the filibuster. keep it going. ofinst the civil rights act 1964. 24 of those were cast i democrats. the parties were not polarized. they are now polarized. you have a senate majority. would be the law of unintended consequences. >> i am sure there will be many unintended consequences. this could have been avoided. n the word nuclear option was coined initially by the democrats because this was the republican's idea when george bush was president. solution then with six to mccracken s