my name is daniel redman and attorney [inaudible] here in the city. and with regard to the ordinance, the task force report aging at the golden gate lgbt seniors are a vulnerable population and given to premature institutional. i think this is ordinance is important in addressing the isue. supervisor wiener merngzed the letter coming in across the country from midwest and new york and washington dc and cal. across the lgbt team there is a sense this ordinance could be a pivotal moment in changing that conversation and bringing more attention to issue. in a study done for lgbt [inaudible] 90 percent said they wouldn't be safe in the facility and 50 percent of respondent said they are or someone they knew faced discrimination and this included verbal and physical harassment by staff or other residence [inaudible] restriction of visitors. refruzal to provide basic care. deninel of medical care and refusal to respect the persons identify. to give 2 examples from that report both from california, john and jack went to a nusilty and the facility said they r

it's june, 2005, and tennessee state trooper rodney redman is working a crash investigation.e part of another one. >> i heard a tire squealing on an suv and saw a gray suv coming toward me, and i tried to get out of its way. >> but redman can't respond quickly enough. >> i got about one step and the vehicle struck me and flipped me in the air. >> he hits the highway hard and knows he's in trouble. >> and i said, if i don't get up and get out of hire here, i'm going to get run over again. and i stood up and stumbled back over to the guardrail. from the time i heard the tires squeal to the time i got to the guardrail was 11 seconds. it seemed like an eternity. >> it's nothing short of a miracle that redman sustains only minor injuries. >> i felt no pain through all of it until i got to the side of the road and i thought i had broken my ankle. >> his ankle is fine but when he collides with the concrete, redman gets a massive cut on his forehead. as for the suv that struck him -- >> three young people that were in the car, they were from pennsylvania. in the vehicle was found 21

(redman) we improvise in every aspect of our lives.rovising now when i'm talking to you because i don't know what i'm going to say before i say it. improvisation is something which is basic to human life. [jazz music] in jazz, what you're required to do is to play what you feel at the spur of the moment. but you are also required to improvise within certain contexts. you have to be aware of the written melody that you play. you have to be aware of the harmonic sequence. in most cases, you're going to be improvising within and around that harmonic sequence. you have to be aware of the length of the song of the form of the song because in most cases, in jazz you're going to be improvising around that form. usually, the prewritten part of the performance is very short relative to the whole performance. you begin by stating a melody which is over a sequence of harmonies and within a certain form. that will be, in a sense the composition. and after that you launch into improvisation. jazz is a language that has been defined and refined over

with myself eye supervisor campos and others to move those recommendations forward thank you daniel redman that did a lot of work and colleagues that is first of its kind around breaking legislation i urge your support and also thank adam taylor in my office. >> thank you, supervisor wiener colleagues, can we take that same house, same call? we'll take that without objection. this ordinance is passed on the first reading 13 to amend the transportation code for the tour buses not registered for the charter carries from narrating while driving under the california environmental impact supervisor avalos the author is not here we've excused him we want to continue to the next item april 7th for his return. >> okay supervisor avalos made a motion to continue this item to april 7, 2015, is there a second. >> seconded by supervisor campos we'll take that without objection. item number 13 is continued to the next board meeting madam clerk call item 14 a resolution to receive and approve the annual reports for the greater union business improvement for the madam clerk 2010 through 2014. >> colleagu

. >> kathy redman brown speaks from personal experience. in 1995, it claimed the university of nebraska handled rape. the founder of a national coalition against violent athletes, and she works to change the culture of sports, working against athletes and rape victims. >> there's so much that needs to be done. the current culture in this society is making it difficult to do what needs to be done. >> why is that. >> because fans identify with the teams. religion. >> a number of recent high-profile cases around the country underscored the charge that athletes get special treatment. like florida state heisman trophy winner, cleared of sexual assault charges and missed questions about whether the university and local police did due diligence. >> what we should ask is why doesn't title nine have more teeth. why doesn't the cleary act have more teeth. >> to lay out, you have winson wins the heisman, and florida wins the championship with an allegation and lack of investigation hanging over their heads. >> did you ever blame yourself? >> yes, for

. >> the blue-ribbon study on bio defense heard from columbia university professor irwin redman -- or when redlener. this is one hour. >> thank you for accommodating our request to keep everything under schedule. we have quite a bit of ground to cover. our speaker is dr. erwin redletter. he is a professor of health policy and management at columbia university. he is also director of the national center for disaster preparedness. we will invite erwin to share -- we will invite irwin to share his thoughts with us. a pleasure of working with erwin since my days in the white house. dr. redletter, please get us the benefit of your thinking. if you would, please. i expect you can be prepared to get quite a few questions from the panel. >> looking forward to it. thank you very much. i appreciate the opportunity to be here. i have known many people in this room for quite some time. we have been through a lot of issues and struggles to gather -- struggles together, and i feel privileged to speak to all of you on the blue-ribbon studies panel. i am going to try to keep my remarks pointed and sp

. >> we will said redman's publix and trader joe's.costc sixth on the list. >> it does etching for appliances mattresses or a pharmacy they rank highly because they have fantastic prices and good quality. >> we have supermarkets that didn't fare well as well. >> wal-mart supercenter, interestingly, america's largest grocer is one of the lowest rated. it's been that way quite a while now. >> i want to read a statement from walmart, every store has a room to improve. there are a list of things that we can do better. we didn't hear back from other stores. lots of freshness in this survey. >> one of the key determines to satisfaction is how fresh is your store? what are the quality of the perishables? since in the last couple of years, consumers are rejecting processed and packaged foods more and more and in products with unpronounceable ingredients. >> yeah. >> i think, when we're talking fresh, people and especially millennials are looking for products that meet that parameters of freshness, great tasting. no added things publix and rale