supervisor mirkarimi: if you like to give us a synopsis, by all means. >> ok. maybe not. essentially, you have it in front of you, as well. you already have a lot of the background about the commercial vendors to the there is a handbook on the market that has 300 pages of ares detectors that can be marketed. some are validated in the government are -- and are in public facilities. but we're concerned about the private sector. there's no standardization of these products. and a lot of concerns about what the consequences of a false alarm would be. so we convene the mini department representatives, actually, several years ago to estimate the cost of false alarm. between the different agencies in the hours spent in response, not to mention the mental health and communication issues, it would cost the city over $700,000 per incident if we had a false, for example, anthrax alarm. and that is not including state or federal agencies. there is sort of a list here of the cost and fees of the potential response activities. we have emergency center evacuation's enclosure facilities

the following is a brief synopsis of what has transpired so far with this property regarding requestsfore the department of public works. the project received a tree removal permits. it allows removing a street tree, and the privately-owned tree on the second floor front entry patio in association with the proposed garrote. provide documentation for the planning department and all required building permits use of mapping. project sponsors received approval and is waiting for approval from planning and the bureau of engineering after this hearing. we ask that the tree removal permit is granted. the board of permanent appeals imposed one condition, a replacement treaty granted with the size and space being determined by the department of public works. it showed a replacement trees on the site plan. the department supports this project primarily because a proposed broad fits with the planning code requirements. it is reassessed 6 inches from the retaining wall, the planning code requires a street tree to be planted. currently, there are street trees in front of the subject lot. what will

i was asked to write a synopsis for the mayor's office about the project, the little church, for example. i was asked by one of the officers of that organization to include the fact that 150 neighbors had signed petitions and other requests to have reuse of that. here was a source of funding, for example. this was the second time that that happened in that neighborhood, where money that could have been directed right there was not directed there. i brought the letter that steve tabor wrote you last week that was too late to bring in, senior member of the nob hill housing. it says, in agreement with your position that providing 15 affordable, a milk -- condominium and instead of and in lieu fee is not an efficient or effective way to provide affordable housing. he gives three reasons. one is the one that i tell thee, that it will be divided project and people will be outvoted. those 15 will be outvoted by the people who have a different agenda and different interests. and two technical things that relate to funding. to it being an ineffective way to bring in subsidies, and they will be bu

. >> host: give us a synopsis of the word he shipmates. >> guest: that was my book about the founding of the massachusetts bay colony in 1630. it boiled down -- also about the founding of rhode island after the massachusetts bay colonist gets booted out of massachusetts by his brethren for being a rebel rousing loudmouth and he goes on to found rhode island. it is sort of deals with the two things i admire most about the american puritans sort of hinted at in that title. i love them as thinkers and writers. my -- one of my favorite pieces of writing is john winthrop's sermon a model of christian charity where he imagines new england as a city on a hill. i love them as thinkers and writers. one reason i wanted to write about them is when someone says puritans people think of them as stupid and these were the most educator, intelligent abstract thinkers of all time. they just happened to be born before the age of reason. the other thing i love about them that is at the heart of winthrop's sermon is there communalism. their love of one another and the idea of community. it is this poem o

because teachers were telling me there they were doing a synopsis or summary in order for their students, because as you know, it's our middle school newcomer site. i heard in a curriculum committee meeting when i was chair there that there were no textbooks translated or the curriculum was not translated into chinese. i wanted to know if that was part of the scope of work or perhaps it isn't? no, it isn't? >> it isn't but we can get back to you with that information. i don't know but i will find it out. ms. fewer: there was another issue, some of our u.s. history books being written by people in hong kong and not available -- i guess -- it might be more accurate history system of would you mind checking in on that, too, for our chinese english language learners? thank you. >> i have a couple of questions. i understand there's fluctuation in enrollment so it makes it hard to order. but on some schools there was a high percentage shortage. we made orders almost a month after school had already started. what are we doing to try to kind of remedy that piece of it? or is it just too challeng

percent bones' half of the country's stocks bonds and mutual funds this is just a little wreath a synopsis of what you were they talk about corporate greed possibly over the. economic disparities within the united states. now reporting there from the your fans have big business movements now preparing to go international protests are due to take place in canada the u.k. and are even spreading to asia artie's proofreader explains why people in india are preparing to join the occupy together club that energy that's happening in new york city and across the united states is definitely sporadic here it's age and actually the youth movement here has mobilized on facebook and on twitter and they're planning an actual occupy type a full hong kong by jakarta even if lama bad sells the movement in asia is growing there is a lot of support for a so here in india you know there and there are a lot of similarities between the goals and the mass it is of the key pull in the united states and here in india we saw a massive anti-corruption movement here in india recently that was fronted by ana husband a

one percent owns top of the country's stocks bonds and mutual funds this is just a little relief synopsis of what you. think about. corporate greed possibly or when they talk about the economic disparities in the united states. and the and big business movements now preparing to go international protests were due to take place in canada u.k. and are even spreading to asia let's get more on this from our correspondent for you sure who's in the indian capital new delhi hello to priya i want to get on in the you work city as occupy wall street has spread to dozens of american cities but what makes the movement attractive to people in other countries. that's right marina well you know we were just hearing from marina partner and seeing those pictures that energy that's happening in new york city and across the united states has definitely spread here to asia and actually use the use the movement here has mobilized on facebook and on twitter and they're planning an actual occupy type a soul hong kong jakarta even islam of god so the movement in asia is growing there's a lot of support for it h

they go through all of the users reviews and pull together a synopsis that polled all the sentiments of people. >> one of my promises to my viewers is if somebody says something to me that they don't understand, they get to jump in and say user general rayed content before they run off and search on probably big. so if i'm a gatt lover, where does it go from here? >> we're looking at how to integrate it. there are lots of integration points in local search, maps and koog will plus. there's a lot that can be used as content to give people a broader view. >> you mentioned the magic word, gug will plus. i'm wondering, how does that fit into all this? i think a lot of consumers who may use face book who are on google plus are wondering what is it for? how do i use it? i'm in that camp, actually. >> we think social makes all our products better. can you get the benefit of google plus across our services. we're working on various integration, integration in searches, maps, product search in terms of pictures and actually having your social network there to share things with, to comment wit

supervisor mirkarimi: if you like to give us a synopsis, by all means. >> ok. maybe not. essentially, you have it in front of you, as well. you already have a lot of the background about the commercial vendors to the there is a handbook on the market that has handbook on the market that has 300 pages of ares detectors that

frayed i'll do insert a seditious comment into a synopsis of madame butterfly apparently they are and so is one of the stations who said he works for she was fired last night from her role on the show sound print and thankfully the the affiliate who produces that show world opera did not fire simeoni and they stated that while they respect n.p.r.'s mission to serve as a leading news provider they exist on the other hand to serve as a leading provider of arts and cultural programming so i commend the for not buckling under the pressure of n.p.r. and their absurd concern for an employee of one of their affiliates participating in anti-war protests i do still have the tools i'm going to allow so tonight's tools i'm award is going straight to n.p.r. for being so paranoid about a fake right wing controversy they're actually willing to get a woman fired over it. i'm a guy so i'm for happy hour and join. to me this evening as our chief producer jenny churchill and alex cites all assistant editor for think progress dot org thanks for joining me guys so you know campaign season. rick perry mit

a little relief synopsis of the what the occupy movement has been were burned to when they talk about corporate greed possibly or when they talk about. economic disparities within the united states. and whether the demands to trim the huge power of big banks seems to be falling on deaf ears in the white house and is going to come in explains washington isn't ready to turn its back on old friends. investing in politics has proved to be good business in america just a few million dollars in contributions and some lobbying can bring your company billions in bailout loan guarantees tax refunds another stimulus all of the expense of the every american taxpayer exposed in the election system it's in the ongoing lobbying in service to influence industry these are powerful powerful businesses their whole business model is around using influence to break the rules of the game in their favor so far u.s. corporations have been successful in ensuring that the loss introduced to regulate wall street after the financial meltdown of two thousand and eight don't function those measures were effective

excellent synopsis. the perspective is more from an american and political perspective.s is an ill tration of how structural issue affect the economy. it's 5% of the american bank assets would have been impacted if you had a default over there in europe. that would have had cratering effect on a fragile economic recovery in the united states. looking down the line, i think that the market responded well is that there was evidence of political leadership. hand the problem to keep it from spreading here to the united states. that means capital locked up in the united states, for the big corporation now may have a reason to say you know what? it won't get worse. we have reason to have optimism. this is critical going to holiday season. for the investor class, banks and corporation, good news for america. >> bret: there is still tough austerity measures ahead for the european countries. some of them are still december pilot this deal on the precipice of not a great -- despite this deal on the precipice not a great economy. >> we don't know if the bank in europe will get the

. ♪ ♪ i am america ♪ one voice, united we stand >> i stand by my former synopsis. >> are you ready tothis person for your ad company? >> it's obviously ridiculous. nobody is going to say that's a good ad. what must have happened, let's do a parody of ourselves, run it on youtube to youth. there's no way, there's no way they did that seriously. the problem is, media is no longer isolated so even if you're targeting it to this crazy, you know, young audience that will think it's a nose. it's still going to go up everywhere. having said that, the weird positive is the one thing about cain that's appealing to the constituencies of the world he's so an un-candidate and that's what people are looking for so bizarrely it may work. it's insane. >> the spokesperson told nbc it is a joke. he said i've had a lot of feedback from folks thought it was hysterical. glad to see it's getting so much visibility. >> in fairness we need to say the beginning of the ad talks about why this guy, the chief of staff actually there was some substance to it, the lawyer in me says do that because the last thing

put a comment into synopsis of madam butterfly?" did the same. may have been a similar reaction. >> with a music critic? >> yes, because that's the policy. npr has a big target on it because of mistakes they made in the past. they overreacted to juan williams, they're going to overreact because of the target. >> you know it is worth pointing out she was also an anchor on the weekend edition before on npr. if you're on an organization that presents news, whether you do it that moment or not, steer clear of this sort of thing. >> setting up for the next question about dill and rat began who has spoken with some sympathy for the wall street protesters. show you the clip. >> i was there after the 700 arrests on the brooklyn bridge, and the energy that night at the general assembly that tim was talking about was loving and warm and more courageous, more resolute. >> dylan ratigan, talking about simple shared principles. here it is, a statement the group is going to put out with him suggesting the ending needs smoothed out. is that troub

can you give us a synopsis of what you found? >> we found very pronounced widening of the income distribution in this country with reductions in the share of national income going to the bottom 4 quintiles and a large increase, roughly doubling, of income going to the top 1% of the population. >> i see that my time is about to expire and i thank you. >> let me read to you an e-mail that was sent to interested hill staff from the congressional budget office on september 17. the subject is hhs class announcement on the cbo baseline. " friday, the secretary ofhhs does not plan to institute a long-term insurance care program under current law. on its next baseline, budget projections would be issued in january, cbo will assume the program will not be implemented. unless there are changes by the administration that would supersede the friday announcement. furthermore, following longstanding procedures, cbs takes new and administrative actions into account when analyzing legislation being considered by congress even if it has not publi

when it comes to the state itself, could you give a synopsis of the on the ground machines that are in place when it comes to the various candidates and who has the best one? guest: all of the candidates have visiting florida regularly for months now. just recently, i have seen activity in the past week in terms of the ground game that is in place for romney and it. -- rick perry and herman cain. every candidate recognizes the importance of it. we are seeing activity in florida. we expect to see as we neared each january 31 primary a lot more activity in a very compact time frame. host: who has the largest ground game there? guest: a number of candidates have a lot of ground game. i would not be able to see which -- i would not be able to say which of those three are the biggest. i have seen a chart for those three teams. host:dayton, becah florida -- dayton becah, florida. caller: i have two questions and. i am surprised that what i have been hearing. i thought governor chris did a better job compared to what has happened right now. having said that, the current republican administrat

can you give us a quick synopsis of what you found?>> so, we found congressman very pronounced widening of the income distribution in this country with reductions in the share of national income going to the bottom for percentiles and a very large increase, roughly a doubling in the share of national income going to the top 1% of the population. >> thank you and i see my time is about to expire so i thank you very much for your assistance. >> thank you. senator kyl. >> thank you dr. elmendorf. let me read to you an e-mail that was sent to interested hill staff by the associate director for legislative affairs at the congressional budget office on october 17. the subject of the e-mail is hhs class announcement on cbo's baseline. on friday, the secretary of hhs announced that the department does not plan to implement the class act, long-term care insurance program under current law. therefore, in its next baseline, budget projections which will be issued in january, cbo will assume that the program will not be implemented. unless there a