rice. we have two declarations attesting the construction prior to january. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> may i ask you a question, please? >> sure. >> so in the condominium structure, is the garage space for each of you, or is it deeded out separately as condominium -- part of the condominium space, or is it a joint, common areas. >> that is a good question. there are two different condo associations that use the same garage, and everyone has their deeded space, and mr. rice has an easement, a use of an easement between parking spaces for storage that he has always placed items in. >> so we -- so the parking spaces are all deeded, they are individual property of the condo owners? >> excuse me, my name is mark raven, i don't know this specifically the answer to your question, but i believe that it is all h.o.a. common area, which has been divided out, and then part of that common area, part of those common areas have been granted to mr. rice and for storage, and another was granted to anot

after al it is the largest rice market in the world, consing 36 times more rice than the u.s., and thisdium grain rice is n nsidered premium, affordable luxury for a growing chinese middle class. >> to have a truly new market where you have previously sold nothing, to start selling something, that's an enormous opportunity. so the trade tensions thatkire of pushing pause, you know, on the agricultural deals is upsetting to us. >> last week when president trump announced 10% tariffs on an additional $300 billion worth of consumeroroods id from china, china retaliated, issuing a ban on all u.s. agriculture. la grand refuses to be discouraged. >> as far as optimism about the chinese government, it is absolutely where it was in june right out of the gate. the indications that they're giving our customer, which is eally who they work with, are all green light. we're licensed supplier. we have been licensed by the chinese government as a supplier, so nothing is off track there. >> reporter: next month when the new harvest is ready, sun valy plans to ship two containers of rice to china. thate

rice. those were literally her words, and she was. so was my college councilor, the vice principal. i knew the school's number and terry's cellphone number by heart because if i missed school or was late, they were calling me and asking me where i was at. a kid like me, that's what i needed. i needed caring and constant adults who noticed when i missed class, provided me with the resources to earn money and the environment to self reflect. i needed real conversations about the struggles i faced and opportunities for future success. i graduated this past june from cal state university long beach with a master's degree in political science. [ cheering and applause ]. >> i am a senior employee with a small business in long beach, having been with the company for four years. i'm a mentor. i volunteer. i like to travel. i like yoga. i live a positive life. without life learning academy, i would not be where i'm at today. sorry. life learning academy helps give you the building blocks to build my

rice in the garage to mr. rice. >> mr. rice, do you have any thoughts on that? do you have any knowledge or opinion that that space, which is the garage, is h.o.a. -- is an h.o.a. grant, we are property as far as the condo? >> i'm not sure you understand the question. the space which is the garage that you use, is that owned by yourself as part of your condo, is that your assumption, or is it what the appellant said, it is granted -- the use is granted to you, but owned by the homeowner's association? >> the latter. it is granted under the condo. >> thank you. i appreciate that. >> thank you. you can be seated. >> thank you very much. >> mr. sanchez? >> good afternoon. scott sanchez, planning department. i will be brief on this matter. i think there aren't any planning code issues. it is extra not required at the time that the new structure was built in the subdivision occurred. they would be no issue under the planning code with converting parking to storage or and a.d.u. , for that matter. i'm available for any questions. it is probably more of an issue for d.

suspicious rice cookers turning up in a subway station near the world trade center. a weight loss company defending a new program aimed at kids and teenagers. is it fighting childhood obesity or causing eating disorders and other problems? i'm trace gallagher in for shepard smith this hour. but we begin with breaking news. sirens blairing in israel. the israeli government says a rocket fired into israel, but the iron dome missile defense system intercepted it. we'll keep an eye on this story throughout the hour. congresswoman rashida talib rejecting an offer from the israeli government to visit the west bank after it banned her from entering israel. talib, a democrat and daughter of palestinian immigrants, has a grandmother that lives in the west bank. she was set to travel there with her muslim fellow congress woman ilhan omar next week. but yesterday israel denied them entry because they support boycotting israel due to their treatment of the palestinian people. the announcement came after president trump urged israel not to let the lawmakers in to the country. the

all three rice cookers came from the same manufacturer and the same model. you know the slogan see something say something it? worked today, a transit rider underground alerted a worker with the mta or metropolitan transportation authority at 7:00 a.m., which prompted the evacuations and road blocks. police and the mta says they took this seriously because a rice cooker does look similar to a pressure cooker which we have reported caused deaths and injuries after being made to explosive devices. the nypd counter terrorism unit sent out a tweet this afternoon saying we have a lot of our officers and men and women out at the subway station. if you see an extra presence, don't be alarmed. we're out on patrol with what happens today in an extra way. charles? >> charles: thanks. the question now, is this some type of hoax or a dry run? bob strange is from the new york anti-terrorism task force. he joins us now. before i ask you about that, i heard interchanging the term rice cooker and pressure cooker. i was under the assumption that they turn a rice cooker to a

company to send rice to china. contessa brewer is at sun valley rice in arbuckle, california as they wait to hear if the order is canceled. >> this company sun valley rice grows, mills and distributes rice and they export to places like europe and the middle east and japan but never sent it to china. no u.s. company has. but they want to badly. for one reason, u.s. rice is considered a premium product it is short grain and considered a luxury and affordable luxury for the middle class in china. and china is the biggest rice market in the world. consuming 36 times more than the united states. sun valley founder and ceo ken legrand has spent more than a million dollars in 15 years trying to open up the chinese market in june, amid this trade war, grant lant -- landed his first ever contract. despite the ban on agriculture he's optimistic the chinese government will permit him to move forward >> the indications that they're giving our customer which is really who they work with are all green lights we're a licensed su

thank you and then rice is in the studio with me now well. still other houses you'd like to call. absolutely event with the mates not so much where to sing but what to sing roles that are interesting for me for example i would love to sing down on from the need or juliet the couple it in one take you have you know i've sung set alina at the royal opera house which was a fantastic experience and i love don giovanni. on that yet however there are also new roles in the future and some for example and love in. the rake's progress which is also a new study for me because i've never sung stravinsky you do sing so many styles. are. singers superstitions and foibles i know that you'd like to visit a stage where you perform sort of hours before the concert that's kind of quite understandable actually but other ones yes you can reveal yes absolutely so since the very beginning. i carry with me what we call in hebrew. i don't know can you see it's here on my on my wrist and it's the sign of the hand so and debt keeps me safe that's my fault keeps away the bad spirits yes i am very spiritual

husks accumulate in the state rice factory it's waste with no nutritional value everyone who has an oven can get it here for free to use as fuel sunny yuba visit schools to talk about the ovens importance after all trees and bushes hold the desert sand in place so this is about our behavior we have to change our behavior and our way of using raw materials we have to as you said correctly use clean energy and especially use power sources that allow us to reduce our use of wood. the pupils are allowed to test the oven at home for a week. his family how to use the appliance. when. they don't. know we have it seems easy to use it produces hardly any smoke and you don't need to use wood any more that's good i want to try the oven out properly. a new oven costs about $15.00 euros and the also gives credit. and my next guest. from the university of he's a study in the environment across south africa. thanks a lot for your time now your project studies several ecosystems which up mostly dry . that's what's happening that well we study it. so hard. and compassing all the different ecosystems

that is rice cooker, an unattended rice cooker.s found in chelsea, the chelsea neighborhood of new york sate. why is that important? well, two other rice cookers were found in a subway station. the fulton street subway station. that prompted an evacuation earlier this morning. you can see pictures of those right there. the nypd bomb squad has determined those packages were not explosive. still, to see two unattended rice cooks in a crowded subway station and another in a very busy crowded neighborhood in new york makes you think something is up, someone may be leaving them there intentionally. the question is why. cnn's brynn joins us live with the new details. >> some resources at least are going to have to relocate to this area in chelsea, 16th street and 7th avenue in new york city to do what they just did at fulton street which is first x-ray that particular rice cooker and see if it has any sort of, you know, altering to make it into some sort of explosive device. es, it's important to point out the fulton street rice cookers

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. >> we're talking john taylor, jerry rice. that must make you proud. >> yeah, man, it's pretty cool. it is only a rookie record, but like i thought it was pretty cool still. >> in defense jerry rice did drop a lot of football in his rookie seasons. >> he fixed it. >> if jerry's watching, sorry slam i had to mention that! ie rice is not watching this broadcast right now. that he tunes in at 6:00. more coming up on the bottom of the hour including my one on one with 49er quarterback jimmy g. ken, elizabeth, i'm jacked out of my mind. >> i can tell! how did his throwing arm look? >> we won't see it tonight, that i can tell you. >> and paul deanno is in the stands right now, paul, we have our sun glasses on because it's so bright out here, it's a spectacular day. >> gorgeous. ken and liz, i'll give you the report from the shade where it's actually quite comfortable and breezy. we have a breeze coming off san francisco bay coming from north to south. granted it's been august and san jose can easily get up to 100 degrees and santa c

all of the time, if i saw a backpack or a rice cooker unattended i would say somebody has to know.y has to know. this is a success. >> phil mudd, thank you. >>> some 2020 presidential hopefuls are mixing politics with faith in hopes of attracting key voters. that is next. be right back. with moderate to severe crohn's disease, i was there, just not always where i needed to be. is she alright? i hope so. so i talked to my doctor about humira. i learned humira is for people who still have symptoms of crohn's disease after trying other medications. and the majority of people on humira saw significant symptom relief and many achieved remission in as little as 4 weeks. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened; as have blood, liver, and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure. before treatment, get tested for tb. tell your doctor if you've been to areas where certain fungal infections are common, and if you've had tb, hepatit

so they're going to be impacted more by a co2 influence on rice.cally that hurts us all because what happens is that if you're more affected and you're poor, you do what people have done throughout civilization. you get up and you leave. everything from the unprecedented drought in central america and the caravans that are moving to what happened in syria, it's really a hashen jer of things to come and that concerns us as plant scientists. we want to try and prevent that from happening. >> i appreciate the time you've taken. you quit the usda because research into nutrition and plants was suppressed. thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> msnbc is teaming up with the georgetown institute of politics and public service as well as our daily planet, an independent environmental organization, to host a two-day climate forum with the 2020 presidential candidates. i'll be moderating along with my msnbc colleague chris hayes september 19th and 20th. >>> the nation's top voting machine company insists its systems can't be hacked. however, according to a new

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. >> reporter: the person of interest in the case of rice cookers abandoned in a new york city subway station is in custody. sources say police found 26-year-old larry griffin early saturday morning in the bronx after responding to a 911 call about a possible drug overdose. cellphone video appears to show grich gri griffin in a wheelchair as he was transported to a hospital. during a friday morning rush hour a subway passenger noticed two suspicious items and alerted police. a third device then found in another area of new york city. the bomb squad responding to both locations, determining the items were rice cookers. >> i don't know what the deliberate act is, whether it was to create fear and alarm on the part of the public or whether he was discarding items he was no longer interested in. >> reporter: police then releasing this surveillance image of griffin friday afternoon, sources telling abc news griffin had been in contact with his family, reportedly telling them he found three rice cookers outside of a restaurant. the logan county sheriff's office in west virginia assisting in

it's used to grow rice and vegetables, graze cattle, and store water in reservoirs.ends on a defiant note, stating that villagers cannot accept the land requisition measures. one of the journrnalists coveri the villalage discussssions goe visit the local branch of the arakan national party in kyaukoyu. he has questions for the representative of rakhine state in the national assembly. >> it's an anxious time for villagers. and one of the problems is authoritities have given them little information on n how the plan to proceed with the special economic zone. the law governing special economic zones in myanmar was passed in january 2011. then president thein sein was guiding the country's transition to civilian government. he also wanted to fix a broken economy. decades of military rule had left myanmar isolated from the international community and heavily reliant on china for support. aiming to reduce that dependency, thein sein courted investment from other nations. the result was the creation of myanmar's first special economic zone, the tillawar sez. work to develop

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and flour so we gave they have run out of rice and flour so we gave them some stuff from home.my into srinagar. at the government decides the future of the state without consulting them, people are sad about it. they feel helpless because at least they do not see any big powers intervening or condemning what has happened here. it‘s also ha rd to what has happened here. it‘s also hard to imagine that kashmir is still quiet. i think they lost everything and they have given a lot of sacrifice over many decades. it has been really very draconian in their heavy handedness. i hope the international community will really stand up for kashmiris, it is standing upfor stand up for kashmiris, it is standing up for the right of us and i think standing up for the right of us and ithink india standing up for the right of us and i think india has exceeded all the limits of decency and civility and democracy. india and pakistan both control parts of kashmir, and both lay claim to all of it. they‘ve fought two wars over the region. pakistan‘s prime minister, imran khan, has warned that the late

seamine howe is a professor of anthropology at rice university in texas, she came up with the idea ofmuch indeed for talking to me. just tell us a little bit about the ceremony today first of all. the ceremony today, i worked on with my collaborator also at rice university, and what we wanted to do was memorialise the laws of iceland ‘s well known named grey shirt to be lost to climate change and as you noted, they declared ijokull to be noted, they declared ijokull to be no longer a glazier as of 2014 and this is an important story, we believe, that tells us something in a small way in a small country about a small way in a small country about a much larger dynamic occurring around the world, as we see glaziers disappearing and it is very interesting, because in much of the media, when we hear the loss of glaciers, it is about their receding, ice being lost and recently in greenland, that we do not hear news about glaciers that have been completely wiped out and thatis have been completely wiped out and that is the story with ijokull, it is now a glacier no more and cannot expect to

the most part, slavery was a raigs institution that came gradually -- clearing land, later sugar, rice, other crops they could use to produce goods that were then sold in other parts of the world. in 1793, a little later, generation later, two generations later, invention of the cotton gin and opening of new lands, louisiana purchase. you have lands rich fertile soil to them, produced more and more goods, need more laborers, slave trade takes off, they continue to bring in more people. >> is that what you meant by the economics of slavery? >> yes. yes. the economics of slavery have to do with the technology, the crops, the capitalism that was fueling the market and enslaving people, desire to purchase, sell, enslave was parking lot of the economics of slavery. >> they put a price on the slaves. how did they do that? and why, why was it? >> every person was given value, appraised on an annual basis in records of planners and owners and slave owners, and that was often for tax purposes. had to keep track of who they owned. they were given a specific value based on the amount of work they

sources say police have evacuated a very busy transit station after two rice cookers were discovered inside the fulton street subway complex. by the way, that is huge. that is in lower manhattan. it's right near the tip of manhattan. it has just been renovated. it is massive. thousands and thousands of commuters go through there every morning to get to work. the third device was discovered near a carbage can, a bomb squad has since deemed at least two of three of those devices safe, meaning they're not armed with explosives. our pablo sandoval joins us now. you're downtown, you're near fulton street where these two devices were found. the other one i believe is at 17th street and 6th avenue, about 20 blocks from where you are. okay, i can't hear you, pablo. we'll fix it. james, you're with us. what are your thoughts? >> reporte >> pressure cooker devices have a history -- the fact there were explosives -- >> james, i'm so sorry, i'm having a hard time hearing you, too. let's fix that and let me get back to pablo. you're at sixth street in lowen manhattan. >> reporter: it was about 7:

why does rice play texas? we choose to go to the moon. we choose to go to the moon -- we choose to go to the moon in this decade and do other things. not because they are easy but because they are hard. because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we're willing to accept one we are unwilling to postpone and one we are intending to win and the others, too. it is for these reasons that i regard the decision last year to shift our efforts in space from low to high gear as the most important decision i made during my incumbency in the office of the presidency. in the last 24 hours, we have seen facilities now being created for the greatest and most complex exploration in man's history. we have felt the ground shake and air tested by a saturn c-1 booster rocket many times as powerful as the atlas which launched john glenn. generating power equivalents to 10,000 automobiles with their accelerator on the floor. we have seen the sight with five f-1 rocket engines, eac

hokkaido‘s climate is perfectly suited to cultivating the sweet, sticky rice needed for mochi.o has become japan's biggest producer. every year here, local farmers hold a competition to find the best mochi pounders. how do you become a good mochi pounder like you? here we go. how does hokkaido rate in terms of its mochi? now then, this is where he risks the use of his hands for the rest of his life. laughs. grunts. it takes 100 strikes of the mochi to make itjust right. and it's notjust about speed. i am told how you hit it will affect that all—importa nt final taste. now i'm obviously holding back here for fear of outshining my hosts. applause. the proof, as they say, is in the pudding. or the tasting... so let's see what the judges think. laughs. that was not in the script! laughs. i reckon that was a fix. and after all that exertion, it is time for a well earned rest. i'm heading south, where my trip comes to an end in hokkaido‘s main city of sapporo. it's a fitting place to finish the trip around hokkaido, because here in sapporo, they are hosting a dance festival that pays

to bacher -- tobacco, later on sugar, rice, and other crops , that they could use to produce the goods that would be sold in other parts of the world. in 1793, two generations later, the invention of the cotton gin. and the opening of new lands, the louisiana purchase. you had lands that had richer soil that produced more and more goods. you needed more labor, so they continued to bring in more people. host: is that what you meant by the economics of slavery? daina: yes. the economics of slavery has to do with the technology, the crops, the technology that was fuelingalism that was the markets and enslaved people, the desire to purchase and sell and trade to people was also part of the economics of slavery. host: and they put a price on the slave. >> yes. how did they do that and why, why was it necessary? guest: every enslaved person was given a value. that was often done for tax purposes. they had to keep track of who they owned. and enslaved people were given a specific value based on the amount of work they could do in a given year. or on what kind of labor they thought they could