i have been to japan and norway for fly casting competition. i spend my weekends here at the club and at the casting pond. it's a great place to learn and have fun. on a season day like this, it was the perfect spot to be. i find fly casting very relaxing and also at the same time very challenging sport. takes me out into the nature. almost like drawing art in the air. and then i can make these beautiful loops out there. >> even though people from across the globe come here to compete, it's still a place where locals in the know relax and enjoy some rely unique scenery. until next time, get out and play! >> hello. welcome to "culturewire." we are here today with bay area artist jody chanel, and we are here to see the plaza where your piece has just been installed. >> i have been doing large-scale paintings in the galleries and museums, and the idea that in the future, i could do something that would hang out a little bit longer than the duration of the installation the kind of appeal to me. i quickly found out about the san francisco arts commi

view same ball as two hundred meters in thirteen months appellations diamond league meeting in norway. and let's get started with those and the finals where the mavericks a long way away from securing the title that's after winning game five on the home courts. to mount a once again the german had twenty nine points as some incredible three point shooting throughout the game they've grown james as the heat with seventeen points down rebounds down assists in seven playoff triple double and the past as well. in miami's playoff history the mavericks. championship title in sunday's game six in florida. was

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saying norway. the best place in the world to live. the best place in the world to live is very simple. it's wherever i'm living at the moment, because frankly there's no place like home for liveability, for culture, for history. when i lived in the united states, that clearly was the best place in the world to live. to enjoy the warm hospitality of the american people, the food and indeed the large giant sizes of portions. the best place in the world now is clearly the united kingdom of great britain, the royal wedding, the monarchy, the theaters. yes, it might be a little bit expensive for you with your wishy washy dollar, but now the best place in the world is right here, home, sweet home. of course, if next year i should happen to move to australia or singapore, well, you know where i'm going with that. the best place in the world will be down under because wherever i am, that is the best place in the world. >> what a wholesome, healthy outlook for you, richard. you will be a happy man for the r

in norway not only of the effects of foodstuffs on humans and animals being examined terri or traffic has brought together a group of scientists are numerous different fields to work out a holistic perspective they include molecular biologists geneticists immunologists ecologists and most recently a philosopher. and those christians are both concerned vade the whole ecosystem disturbances in ecosystems by introducing new foreign possibly different d.n.a. and also directly related to change it at the base in animal organisms and in plants or innocence their concern or both what we call the net pollution and we are concerned of both making everybody understand that bennetta pollution is something totally different from the chemical pollutions we have been stupid enough community shaped over the past fifty years or so because chemicals never replicate themselves and even a huge chemical pollution get over time get smaller. value for d.n.a. it may be a deal of area wrong because d.n.a. is self replicating in principle so it's more pollution may replicate itself and become a huge pollution

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in the end, norway was grateful to take away a victory. ok, stay tuned. as i said before, i will be taking a look at the "in depth," and we will look at organ donations year in germany. it is very controversial, so do not go away. -- a look at donations here in germany. >> welcome back. we continue our broadcast with a sensitive topic of organ donation. statistics show that a single organ donor can save the lives of three seriously ill people. more than 12,000 seriously ill patients are on waiting lists, often for several years. >> a dangerous bacterium has drawn attention to a chronic problem. many peoplee who were infected with a deadldly strain of e. coi inin gerny this year have suffered irreparable kidney damage. about 100 of them are waiting for a new kidney, but there are simply not enough organ donors in germany to meet demand, and organ donation is a sensitive subject. >> how can you imagine it? someonone is declared dead, but they are still allies. i cannot imagine being cut open like that. >> it is not nice for the family members if they know t

i have been to japan and norway for fly casting competition. i spend my weekends here at the club and at the casting pond. it's a great place to learn and have fun. on a season day like this, it was the perfect spot to be. i find fly casting very relaxing and also at the same time very challenging sport. takes me out into the nature. almost like drawing art in the air. and then i can make these beautiful loops out there. >> even though people from across the globe come here to compete, it's still a place where locals in the know relax and enjoy some rely unique scenery. until next time, get out and play! morning. this is the regular meeting of the building inspection collect -- commission. the first item on the agenda is roll-call. [roll call] we have a quorum. the next item is a president announcements. >> good morning. i would like to say thank you very much to moran for not just a bully, but doing a great job for sitting in my stead as i have been away for the last meeting. the other thing is, i would also like to make some comments, salutin

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i have been to japan and norway for fly casting competition. i spend my weekends here at the club and at the casting pond. it's a great place to learn and have fun. on a season day like this, it was the perfect spot to be. i find fly casting very relaxing and also at the same time very challenging sport. takes me out into the nature. almost like drawing art in the air. and then i can make these beautiful loops out there. >> even though people from across the globe come here to compete, it's still a place where locals in the know relax and enjoy some rely unique scenery. until next time, get out and play! supervisor avalos: good morning. welcome to thursday, june 9, 2011 meeting of the san francisco board of supervisors meeting. my name is david campos. i am the chair of the committee. we are joined by president david chiu, as well as a mark farrell who will be here shortly. we want to thank sfgtv staff who are covering the meeting. madam clerk, do we have any announcements? >> i would like to announce to please turn off all riinger volumes on c

i have been to japan and norway for fly casting competition. i spend my weekends here at the club and at the casting pond. it's a great place to learn and have fun. on a season day like this, it was the perfect spot to be. i find fly casting very relaxing and also at the same time very challenging sport. takes me out into the nature. almost like drawing art in the air. and then i can make these beautiful loops out there. >> even though people from across the globe come here to compete, it's still a place where locals in the know relax and enjoy some rely unique scenery. until next time, get out and play! >> san francisco is home to a renowned civic art collection that includes a comic works -- iconic works by local and national artists integrated into our public buildings and six basis. the arts commission has struggled to take care of the priceless collection because of limited resources. in an effort to gather more funding for the maintenance of the collection, the art commission has joined forces with the san francisco art dealers associatio

i have been to japan and norway for fly casting competition. i spend my weekends here at the club and at the casting pond. it's a great place to learn and have fun. on a season day like this, it was the perfect spot to be. i find fly casting very relaxing and also at the same time very challenging sport. takes me out into the nature. almost like drawing art in the air. and then i can make these beautiful loops out there. >> even though people from across the globe come here to compete, it's still a place where locals in the know relax and enjoy some rely unique scenery. until next time, get out and play! supervisor chu: thank you very much, president chiu. i wanted to emphasize what supervisor cohen, and this is the same conversation we have had with the nominee, and i look forward to seeing mr. ramos and the conversations and the balance he has expressed to me, and also recognizing some of the challenges that different neighborhoods might have with having accessible transportation, usage of cars and how is he would balance that, given multiple

i have been to japan and norway for fly casting competition. i spend my weekends here at the club and at the casting pond. it's a great place to learn and have fun. on a season day like this, it was the perfect spot to be. i find fly casting very relaxing and also at the same time very challenging sport. takes me out into the nature. almost like drawing art in the air. and then i can make these beautiful loops out there. >> even though people from across the globe come here to compete, it's still a place where locals in the know relax and enjoy some rely unique scenery. until next time, get out and play! >> is housed in a spectacular building described by the world renowned architect. it is the san francisco destination for provocative expositions and programs that explore culture, history, art, and ideas. the director of cultural affairs told us more about the mission and to give us a tour of the latest exposition. ♪ >> today we find ourselves of the contemporary jewish museum. with me is the director of the museum. >> i am so happy you are he

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i have been to japan and norway for fly casting competition. i spend my weekends here at the club and at the casting pond. it's a great place to learn and have fun. on a season day like this, it was the perfect spot to be. i find fly casting very relaxing and also at the same time very challenging sport. takes me out into the nature. almost like drawing art in the air. and then i can make these beautiful loops out there. >> even though people from across the globe come here to compete, it's still a place where locals in the know relax and enjoy some rely unique scenery. until next time, get out and play! >> good afternoon. i'm with the department of building inspection. we are approaching the sixth year of our brown bag lunch series here at the department of building inspection where we talk about topics related to construction in san francisco. we invite you to join us on the third thursday of every month here at the building department. we have an exciting lineup of shows this year. and one of them, today, is going to be really exciting becau