. >> and designating the examiner to be the official newspaper of the city and county of san francisco. item #5, resolution designating the san francisco bayview and small business exchange to be outreach newspaper for the city. the western addition to be the neighborhood outreach newspaper ad provide outreach to advertising in fiscal year 2012 and 2013. >> i believe we have jennifer brown here? >> the first resolution as for the official advertising contract. the estimated annual value of the contract is $50,000. this contract is for fiscal year 2012-2013 and would expire on june 20, 2013. per the requirements, we have to conduct a solicitation, i evaluate and score the bidders for the contract award. this year, we received bids from "the examiner" and the " chronicle." the highest scoring better was "examiner." thank you. the "chronicle" does not meet the requirements because it is printed outside the city limits. the board has the discretion to award the contract to serve the city needs for public noticing. historically, this has been awarded -- [audio difficulties] -- [audio diffic

. >> 57 is a resolution designating the examiner and the san francisco chronicle to be the official newspaper for all official advertising for fiscal year 2012-2013. this was recommended as amended with a new title to include the san francisco chronicle. 58 is a resolution designating the following newspapers to publish the outreach advertising in various neighborhoods. the san francisco bay view and small business exchange,sing tao daily, bay area reporter, the central city extra, marina times, potrero view, and the western addition. president chiu: same house, "? without objection. these resolutions are adopted. supervisor olague: i would like to vote on the mou. president chiu: she is made a motion to rescind the votes on the various mou's when she was not here. seconded by supervisor campos. can we take the motion to rescind? you do not need to recall those items. >> they have already been called. president chiu: let's take another roll call vote on those items. supervisor kim: aye. supervisor mar: aye. supervisor olague: aye. supervisor wiener: aye. supervisor avalos: aye. supervisor cam

. >>> north korea's official newspaper is urging south koreans to replace their president. former leaders of the two countries signed a statement 12 years ago aimed at improving relations. the workers party newspaper published an editorial marking the anniversary. the editorial says the re-election of south korean president lee myung-bak in december would lead to the end of inter-korean ties and all-out war. officials in pyongyang would like to see a more conciliatory government. they want to revive food aid and economic cooperation. >>> myanmar is trying to show the world it's taking steps to to bring violence under control. patchari raksawong is in bangkok with more. >> the world has been closely watching myanmar since the transition began early last year. recent clashes present buddhists and muslims has clouded the path. thousands still need shelter and food and medicine. the violence killed 29 people as of thursday and displaced more than 30,000 according to reuters quoting a government official. many houses were burnt down leaving people with nowhere to live and needin

so i'm dying to know i just went over some headlines over the last year where people officials newspapers commentators have said there is a week to save the euro there is ten days to save the euro there is three months and to be fair we're still in the middle of george soros is three months prediction so i can't dockum there yet because who knows how it's going to turn out but the question to you gerald is is cut through the noise is the euro doomed to implode or is this salvageable or will we just keep going along the way it has been. well it's a bigger issue than that it's not the euro and when you mention monti say what he said today or yesterday let's remember who this is this is three card monte so that's about as good as his word it's not the euro it's the whole banking system and the banking system is collapsing worldwide and so the euro was just a part of it will the euros stay together if it's if the there is there's no telling what they may pull out but let's understand the g twenty just was going to have this grand meeting just got back from mexico and all these brilliant leade

back here are just a few of the headlines over the last ten months since last fall that officials and newspapers have been saying we have forty eight hours or we have ten days are we have three weeks and yet europe has not exploded yet so let's talk about some of these latest developments and what they mean in the context of this crisis so cyprus has asked for a bailout spain has officially put in its request for a big bailout which we already knew about so are either of these game changing measures or are super important they're just you know yeah it's part of this whole floods thing and continue along i mean at the end of the day where you want to where you don't want to get to is what the bank runs that becomes systemic they go in they leapfrog across different places and we haven't seen a real bank run probably since lehman brothers since northern rock excedrin so forth so that's really the that's sort of the endgame that's the thing the disaster that we would see the question is what kind of policy actions would lead. that kind of disaster and it would have to be something that you know wer

station and argue official and also a newspaper. or magazine. monthly. we have money and also a programme about women growth of oklahoma ok and that's why women and people know about their rights that we act and we had more been in nine hundred which came on in coming. in really just that it is all the way in fragments woman there are problems that women face not only in hair out about in all of afghanistan . other problems are many for example in families they are victims of violence perpetrated by their fathers husbands and brothers rape cases is historic i'm not going to stop these dharma stick while it is four years old maybe two and half years old babies five year old babies twelve girls fourteen year old girl take it right. normally if they injure their wives the husband done to company them to hospitals their companies by the member of their families you know in afghanistan beating your wife beating your family beating your children isn't considered a crime. the police reports mainly regard physical violence. right however i believe the majority o

that's just a newspaper but it's a pretty official voice for the egyptian government.could set off a true confrontation here. megyn: now they are fighting the muslim brother hood and the guys who support the guy molsi in tahrir square. and the choice facing egyptians in many folks view is the choice between a military dictatorship, all in exchange for a dictatorship they had under hosni mubarak. how much progress have we made? >> or the two sides can cut a deal and share power and have a joint dictatorship. i think what you see going on now is a form of bargaining. the military, as you said a moment ago, got a court ruling, in effect, desolving the parliament. they are now going to decide who won the election. the muslim brotherhood is doing at this point the only thing they can do, turning out large numbers of people in the street. that demonstrates their popular support. and i suspect behind the scenes what you've got going on is a lot of negotiation between the brotherhood and the military. megyn: the muslim brotherhood had won a number of seats in parliament, again

each other if you've been listening in on the deal no been talking about it earlier the newspaper claimed the official it's taken one of his journalist to a forest referred to kill him while investigated for his part the other side in ny the allegations calling him the ravings of a madman it's been heated peter oliver is across this story for us as a st pete it looks like at the end of the day thankfully haven't shaken hands of the story's over but remind our viewers of just joined us what this was all about. if you could hear me i don't know you can't know we can't hear me i generally get some pizza later i won't go into the whole story no it's too complicated we will come back to it later but there's a bit of good news in the air all right now if you missed any of the stories we're covering on i wouldn't catch that one anyway online r.t. dot com you can always log on there for all the latest including these two gambling on red his body is currently in barnes and open to the public at a more severe more moscow's red square but now bookmakers a taking bets on when and where he may land in might be bur

and, of course, it is one of the official daily newspapers, some people consider it the laid write of press. we have seen in recent days normally reliable sources of information are starting to show signs of stress. it was, after all, the middle east news agency, the official news agency, of egypt that dash a few days ago declared hosni mubarak to be clinically dead, which, of course, that turned out not to be the case. i think when looking at these reports, of course, we are hearing from all sorts of direction, in fact, there may be a surprise. in fact, shafik, former prime minister under hosni mubarak, may be the one that won the election. we have to take it with a pinch of salt. just a few days ago we were hearing from fairly reliable sources that his opponent of the mouse limb brotherhood won 52% of the vote. it should be 48%. the fact that -- that -- there has been no official announcement yet leads one to wonder what on earth going on. after all yesterday, thursday, the electoral commission was supposed to announce the win. they postponed that announcement until they said they c

and caltrans officials say they have proof that the newspaper is wrong and are demanding the sacramento bee retract the story. the paper reported two weeks ago that it found records of a defect in the foundation of that tower. caltrans officials say that's simply not true, and that every part of the span's foundation passed three rigorous safety tests, and quote, every aspect of that bridge has been tested, checked, and rechecked multiple times. in response, the bee's executive editor said caltrans has not been specific with its objections to the story, and has refused to talk to the paper on the record. so as of right now, the bee is standing by its claims. >>> for the first time in four years, caltrain is adding service and holding off on nearly all fare hikes. "the mercury news" reports that caltrain has extra funds because of a spike in riders. the added train schedules are due to start running up and down the peninsula starting in september. the six new trains will provide trains every half hour instead of every hour between 9:00 and 10:00 in the morning and in the afternoon as wel

came to an amicable end with the two sides apologizing to each other now earlier the newspaper claimed that the official had taken one of the journalists is serious stuff this to a forest where the accusation is he threatened to kill him the investigator on his side denied those allegations calling them the ravings of a madman peter all of picks it all up. it seems like this could have been a potentially harmful scandal for the newspaper perhaps for the investigative committee perhaps for both it seems now that it has been sorted out with a handshake between the editor of the opposition newspaper and. the chairman of the investigation committee now this all came about following an editorial that was posted by the editor of. which he claims one of his journalists was taken to woods in russia where threats were made against his life by the head of the investigative committee this all stems from an emotional and very opinionated article which the journalist wrote he was damning of the investigative agency in the work which they do now this resulted in a heated exchange between the chief of the investigativ

british prime minister david cameron faced questioning today about his ties to top officials of the murdoch newspapers. the "leveson inquiry"-- as it's known-- zeroed in on cameron's ties to rebekah brooks. she's facing criminal charges over phone hacking by the murdoch tabloid that she once ran. we have a report from gary gibbon of independent television news. >> reporter: last summer, david cameron said politicians got too close to the press bosses. the court room today got a flavor of how close. with rebekah brooks, the news >> i think what it means was that as she put, we're friends but professionally-- me as leader of the conservative party and her in newspapers-- we were going to be pushing the same political agenda. >> reporter: david cameron rubbished gordon brown's claim that to win murdoch newspapers' support, david cameron had switched policies on media regulation and the bbc. there was, he insisted, no pre- election grand bargain with the murdochs. >> there was no overt deal for support. there was no covert deal. there was no nods and winks. there was a conservative politician-- me-- tryin

. >> it has nigerian and western officials worried about international groups and links to al-qaeda. a nigeria newspaperced arabia and further plans to turn nigeria into another afghanistan. members have met and received training from senior al-qaeda figures in north africa. reports of boko haram sympathizers within nigeria's police, intelligence services and judiciary worried about the future of africa's most populous country. >> this goes beyond politics and much of things, it is spiritual. kano, nigeria. respond? you can post your thoughts on our cwn facebook page. >>> southern baptist convention overcomes its man that is over the largest protestant denomination. testing >> southern baptist convention is the largest protestant convention in the u.s. it has 5,000 missionaries serving in other countries. churches that feel the title southern baptist maybe a turnoff. supporters say it will help missionaries and churches reach more people. 44 percent say knowing a church of southern baptist would make them less likely to visit and join. southern baptist have a new president. efrem graham tells us. >> rep

you have a wisconsin guy writing to his hometown newspaper in the hopes his elected official will read it, saying on this, the government policy makes no more sense than the ancient oracles. lincoln will say one thing to congress, another thing to appease the border states, and in the armor, every general does whatever he pleases. as far as he's concerned and telling his lereaders at home, e only policy that made sense was direction action against slavery because that's the only way to win the war. well, 37th congress, second session, does begin to take direct action. the first thing they do, january of 1862, they overturn the craytonden ruz lesiesolution. it was passed in the first weeks of the war. and in that, they said we're not going to deal with slavery. congress overturned the resolutions says we don't mean it anymore. march of 1862, congress answered that general orders number 3 by saying the army doesn't return fugitive slaves. also, as of march 1862, the army will not guard civilian property. congress also grants diplomatic recognition to the republics of haiti and liberia, b

they're trying to sort of push back on this in idaho a local republican party official is suing a commentator on a newspaper website trying to force that newspaper the idaho spokesman review to not only turn over the comics commentators information but also to turn over the information on people who left comments on the article. talk a little bit about this i mean i think that goes along the lines of what you said about people need to have a thicker skin but what's the reaction here. well it's chilling it should scare anyone who cares about freedoms but we've seen this before in america let's not forget all the court battles that oprah winfrey had to go through just because she said she didn't like hamburger and that's the reason we have dr phil around today is that court case so every so often there are politicians who abuse their power to protect their little feelings or the feelings of some powerful interest group by shutting down people's ability to communicate but in the long run it never works where you think about one of the people that honest us interviewed in her piece you know said something smart

bee" say they have proof there are defects in the construction and cal trans officials say they have proof that the newspaper is wrong and are demanding "the sacramento bee" retract the story. the paper reported two weeks ago it found reports of a defect in the foundation of the tower. cal trans officials say that's simply not true and that every part of the span's foundation passed three rigorous safety tests and "every aspect of the bridge has been tested, checked, and rechecked multiple times." in response, "the bee" executive editor said cal trans has not been specific with its objections to the story and has refused to talk to the paper on the record, so as of now they're standing by the report. >>> apple's annual conference starts tomorrow in san francisco and banners outside the moscone center where the conference gets under way tomorrow are advertising a new operating system for apple. this is video of last year's conference. this year apple's ceo tom cook is expected to take the late steve jobs' place in unveiling software and mac computer updates. many are anxious to learn about features and when i

stretton one of the country's opposition journalists over a newspaper article the controversial report claimed that the high ranking official took part in a criminal conspiracy when a high profile going. more of the stories developing in russia on the case. of i guess the answer is the newspaper isn't it now far from being government friendly let's face it what's he trying to highlight here. well the heads of. the me team of has written an editorial in which he claims one of his journalists. was taken into woods in moscow on the orders of alexander that he can the chairman of the investigative council now in those woods it's claimed that he was his life was threatened the article goes on to say that this comes off the back of an opinion piece that was written by and which he made a series of very serious allegations against that he can accusing him of having links with organized crime in southern russia now this was followed by a public bus stop between so-called of. the can which resulted in so-called of apologizing formally now has dismissed out of hand and all of the claims made in this editorial. saying that if the even

committee launched an investigation into alwayses olympic officials are selling tickets on the market. according to the sunday times newspapers in the uk. several thousand tickets to the best events have been put up for sale by national olympic commitees from their official ticket quotas. the ioc has ordered immediate inquiries. >> washington wildlife officials are testing samples from a fishing boat that could be debris from the japanese tsunami. they want to make sure it wasn't carrying invase si species or pathogens. the boat floated ashore on washington's coast yesterday. today crews went to work removing a heavy coat of sea life, gun mussels and seaweed. >> a device from a bay area company has airlinist nick well would help -- wallenda cross the niagra falls on this two-inch cable. cable. here's more. >> reporter: nick wallenda gets on a two-inch cable, 1800 people from canada to the u.s. as he makes his way across the gap he is watchedy tenses of thousands of spectators, balancing himself with a pole and dragging a tether. information is relayed to nick. this is what his father is reading. it's a weather station manufac

committee is investigating allegations that officials representing more than 50 countries sold olympic tickets on the black-market. "the sunday times" newspaper in the uk released undercover video showing authorized olympic officials selling at this times to the london games for a higher price. the top organizer for the 2004 athens olympics a i monkst the officials accused. the paper reports that members sold tickets to popular events like the men's 100 meter final. the ioc says it will consider changing how it distributes tickets to member countries. >>> strong winds are not the only property battling massive wildfire. they say luters are rummaging through homes, stealing what they can before the homeowners return to their homes that they evacuated. the fire scorched more than 56,000 acres and destroyed more than 181 home is. the fire is now 45% contained. lightning sparked the fire more than a week ago. >>> across the pond some are concerned about queen elizabeth's health. she was spotted at a polo match yesterday with what appeared to be a bloodshot left eye. as spokesperson for buckingham palace did not say what caused the condition. said

the sunday times newspaper in the u.k. reports 27 officials tickets on the black market. those officials control the tickets for 54 countries. the ioc says an independent ethics commission will look into the matter. it will also consider changing how it distributes tickets to member countries. >>> the upcoming olympics have a little political flavor to it. mitt romney's wife ann has a horse in the games. in fact, she's there in new jersey as they prepare for london. her horse will compete in this summer's dressage competition. >> the horse is not in the picture. >> where's the horse? >>> coming up next, "the chris matthews show." >> and then "meet the press" with david gregory. >> good morning, washington, happy father's day. coming up at 10:00, when those burglars broke into democratic headquarters at the watergate 40 years ago, no one would have expected the fallout to affect the presidential campaign in 2012. but in several big ways the obama/romney race is in the shadow of watergate. the oceans of cash that may decide the election are an e

newspapers across the country were filled with the news this morning. officials say the health of 84-year-old ousted president has entered a, quote, dangerous phase. doctors say mubarak is on a respirator. his health failed days after he was sentenced to life in prison for his crackdown over pro-democracy protesters last year. >>> and a federal lawsuit being filed against the nfl accusing the league of concealing information linking head injuries to current neurological problems. today's suits consolidates more than 80 pending lawsuits involving retired players. they want to hold the nfl responsible for medical monitoring and treatment of veteran players. >>> sick calls prompting service cuts at american airlines. the carrier says a higher-than-normal number of pilots are not showing up or they're retiring forcing the carrier to reduce its july flight schedule by 1% on top of similar cut this is month, the carrier which filed for bankruptcy last year. it's also coping with the retirement of 57 pilots, about hour fimz the number that left their jobs in may. >>> we

committee launched an investigation into alwayses olympic officials are selling tickets on the black market. according to the sunday times newspapersn the uk. several thousand tickets to the best events have been put up for sale by national olympic commitees from their official ticket quotas. the ioc has ordered immediate inquiries. >> washington wildlife officials are testing samples from a fishing boat that could be debris from the japanese tsunami. they want to make sure it wasn't carrying invase si species or pathogens. the boat floated ashore on washington's coast yesterday. today crews went to work removing a heavy coat of sea life, gun mussels and seaweed. >> a device from a bay area company has airlinist nick well would help -- wallenda cross the niagra falls on this two-inch cable. here's more. >> reporter: nick wallenda gets on a two-inch cable, 1800 people from canada to the u.s. as he makes his way across the gap he is watched by tenses of thousands of spectators, balancing himself with a pole and dragging a tether. information is relayed to nick. this is what his father is reading. it's a weather station manufactured b

he threatened one of the country's opposition journalists over a newspaper article controversial reports claim that a high ranking officialtook part in a criminal conspiracy with a high profile gang a move from marty's piece on of a now. well the head of navi it is yet said to me to move out of his published day editorial and which he says one of his journalists surrogates was taken to woods on the orders of alexander the strike and the chairman of the investigative committee and threatened with his life now this all stems from an opinion piece that was written by cycle of which he made a series of very serious allegations about mistaken concerning links to organized crime in southern russia now this was followed up by a public confrontation between the two in russia's south following which. issued a formal apology now the journalist has left russia and his editors says that cycle of safety is the only concern of the newspaper and that is not on a witch hunt. we might have certain proof but you've got to understand we want our journalist safety to be assured not distracting to be fired that's why my letter isn't confronta