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and we do termite repairs every day. no one dips it the bucket unless it sits overnight. >> here's a post-base embedded in the ground. it's a piece of pressure treated lumber. you can tell because it has all those little hole. and it has a piece of metal. it is rusting and it has couple of bolts all the way through it. >> it should be sitting off the ground, above the ground. at least an inch if not more. and you see that nice brown color racing going around it? i bet you dollars to doughnuts that end of the piece of the wood is the cut end. if you're going to be doing cut wood, you never put the cut end at the bottom. >> so what's happened here is that the wood is embedded in where water is going to build up. you can see around the base of this, you're going to have rain water just soak right in there and suck right up into the end of that piece of lumber and rot. we have some pictures here of older decks around san francisco. and you can see the kinds of repairs in the upper left, you can see where it's scabbed togethe
and we do termite repairs every day. no one dips it the bucket unless it sits overnight. >> here's a post-base embedded in the ground. it's a piece of pressure treated lumber. you can tell because it has all those little hole. and it has a piece of metal. it is rusting and it has couple of bolts all the way through it. >> it should be sitting off the ground, above the ground. at least an inch if not more. and you see that nice brown color racing going around it? i bet you dollars to...
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either there are termites or there are not termites, you know? if you read our reports, it will always, you know, self-consume. you can get reports from different people. the findings should all be the same. either it's termites or not. whether there's dry rot or not. sometimes there may be differences of opinions as far as the methodology of the repairs. >> it's one of the industries that has one of the best reputations for san francisco in integrity. you hear issues about different industries but special pests have would have been the best reputation. >> here the he building, we almost never find issues with special pest controls or work. we deal a lot and i have to agree with pat, it's an extremely high level industry. so thank you for what you do. >> [laughter] >> ok. ok. let's move along. ok. so here's -- >> there it is! >> here's point where we have an issue. >> [laughter] >> ok. where the deck attaches to the building is the number one problem for water intrusion. >> well, where it penetrates through the skin of the building. >> ok. so wha
either there are termites or there are not termites, you know? if you read our reports, it will always, you know, self-consume. you can get reports from different people. the findings should all be the same. either it's termites or not. whether there's dry rot or not. sometimes there may be differences of opinions as far as the methodology of the repairs. >> it's one of the industries that has one of the best reputations for san francisco in integrity. you hear issues about different...
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they are still stuck at poking the channel change button with a termite stick. [laughter] to prove advertising works on monkeys, the team creates two brands of jell-o, one of them advertised by a billboard campaign that hangs outside the monkey's enclesh sure. i believe it will work. we know one product is marketed to nonhuman pry -- primates, summer movies. >> oh, no! >> i'm going to hurl! ♪ [laughter] >> stephen: this is a targeted campaign that will use images that appeal to primates with photos of the alpha male of troop as well as a graphic shot of a female monkey with her genitals exposed. i hope they keep it taste wfl none of air brushed or injected stuff just beautiful, natural monkey vaginas. [laughter] because -- [ applause ] -- thank you. because the last thing we want is for these ads to create unrealistic standards of genital engeorgement for those young females out there. they are under enough pressure as it is to raise a family and eat the ticks off of it. as a superior species this experiment will teach us nothing about ourselves. human advertisi
they are still stuck at poking the channel change button with a termite stick. [laughter] to prove advertising works on monkeys, the team creates two brands of jell-o, one of them advertised by a billboard campaign that hangs outside the monkey's enclesh sure. i believe it will work. we know one product is marketed to nonhuman pry -- primates, summer movies. >> oh, no! >> i'm going to hurl! ♪ [laughter] >> stephen: this is a targeted campaign that will use images that appeal...
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these are termites. you can see that they differ quite a lot went to the other. they're all the same species. he super organism is a level of organization that is between that of our bodies and something like an ecosystem. it is the "hearts touched by fire" did these things, these creatures to pheromones. perhaps the best way to start thinking about the origin is to think where they came from. 100 million years ago these things are cockroaches. just very specialized and modified cockroaches, but it was when cockroaches discovered agriculture that they became super organisms living together like that. always have the upper hand, the carcass, don't they? hundred million years before us billing parmesan cities. look at that. it is like s skyscraper. its own air-conditioning system, its own water security system, its own gardens. it is a very complex entity. the similarities between the structure and our cities, striking. the fact that there are many differences as of. i just would like to look briefly now, compare the in six super organisms with our own super organi
these are termites. you can see that they differ quite a lot went to the other. they're all the same species. he super organism is a level of organization that is between that of our bodies and something like an ecosystem. it is the "hearts touched by fire" did these things, these creatures to pheromones. perhaps the best way to start thinking about the origin is to think where they came from. 100 million years ago these things are cockroaches. just very specialized and modified...
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fortunately, the termites cannot attack at and it lasts hundreds of years. >> is resistant to decay. >> the second most common foundation, as we move forward, the cement can along. >> all the homes, all the buildings rest on just a typical spread type footing. the spread type flooding takes the load, comes down, and spreads it out over a larger area. that is why it is called spread footing. as the soil types get more and more difficult, we start looking at social foundations that may still be spread. a spread type foundation such as a mac. -- such as a mat. it is a blob of concrete that is the enough so that if it tries to move, it moves as a unit as opposed to individual footings. eventually, as you move closer and closer to the shoreline, where you cannot get economically justified basement, we use piles. those are the most expensive, where we drive -- the old days, again, we used to take trees, turn them upside down and drive them until they stop. with concrete, we went to circular piles, then square piles. now we have all overcast and micro piles, numerous file types that can be
fortunately, the termites cannot attack at and it lasts hundreds of years. >> is resistant to decay. >> the second most common foundation, as we move forward, the cement can along. >> all the homes, all the buildings rest on just a typical spread type footing. the spread type flooding takes the load, comes down, and spreads it out over a larger area. that is why it is called spread footing. as the soil types get more and more difficult, we start looking at social foundations...
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. >>> despite termites storms, -- despite tonight's storms, to mars program will go on as scheduled. ♪ >> this is one of the many entertainers who will take the stage tomorrow night. jimmy smits will host. and the capital fourth concert will begin at 9:00 p.m. the smithsonian station will be closed. before the big event, you may want to head into the district in the morning. a program will begin at 11:45 a.m. on constitution avenue. >>> there will be a lot of road closures tomorrow. everything on that and everything fourth of july related can be found on our website at wjla.com. >>> i am confident to the weather will cooperate. when you look at all the festive is going on, it is exciting out there. look at our nation's capital. a beautiful beautiful night. but five hours ago we had the severe thunderstorms rumbling through the district and arlington with wind gusts up to 72 miles per hour. lohan at our live radar. everything has cleared out very nicely. there are still a few showers around the mouth of the chesapeake bay. that is where the severe thunderstorm watch continues until mi
. >>> despite termites storms, -- despite tonight's storms, to mars program will go on as scheduled. ♪ >> this is one of the many entertainers who will take the stage tomorrow night. jimmy smits will host. and the capital fourth concert will begin at 9:00 p.m. the smithsonian station will be closed. before the big event, you may want to head into the district in the morning. a program will begin at 11:45 a.m. on constitution avenue. >>> there will be a lot of road...
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at the back of the building has termites and rot. the building has no buildings next to it. i have a four-foot backyard, nothing on either side, nothing in front. this building is not safe. it needs structural reinforcement. it needs a complete makeover. we just have not been able to have the funding to do it and we're waiting to get all of this work done. we're hoping and praying to get this move forward so we can move on with our lives. thank you so much, and i appreciate your time. vice president miguel: thank you. commissioner antonini? commissioner antonini: thank you. in the staff report, it was noted, the commission, and adult thing it rises to the -- i don't think it rises to the level of taking discretionary review for the following reasons. the increase, 4 foot 6 inches, as told by the architect and shows and renderings we have on this plan basically raise the entire house is enough to make that a doorway entrance from a front, and that is the 4 foot 6 inch increase. there is a slightly higher area on what is referred to as a tower, but it is just an element on the
at the back of the building has termites and rot. the building has no buildings next to it. i have a four-foot backyard, nothing on either side, nothing in front. this building is not safe. it needs structural reinforcement. it needs a complete makeover. we just have not been able to have the funding to do it and we're waiting to get all of this work done. we're hoping and praying to get this move forward so we can move on with our lives. thank you so much, and i appreciate your time. vice...
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these are termites. you can say they differ quite a lot went to the other, yet there are the same species. a super organism is a level of organization that is the treatment of our bodies and something like an ecosystem with the planet as a whole in action is mediated through these things, these creatures through pheromones. perhaps the best way to start thinking about the origin is to think where they came from. 100 million years ago, these encircle crutches, just very specialized and modified cockroaches. but it was an that they became super organisms living together. they have the upper hand. they were 100 million years before us, building farms and cities. and look at that. it's like a skyscraper with its own air conditioning system, what system. it's a very complex entity. and the similarities between that structure is striking by the fact there are many differences as well. i just would like to look briefly now that super organisms with around soup or organism, the human super organism. the path tha
these are termites. you can say they differ quite a lot went to the other, yet there are the same species. a super organism is a level of organization that is the treatment of our bodies and something like an ecosystem with the planet as a whole in action is mediated through these things, these creatures through pheromones. perhaps the best way to start thinking about the origin is to think where they came from. 100 million years ago, these encircle crutches, just very specialized and modified...
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you see what kind of breakthrough we're talking about multiply that by the scale of data info heavy termite google facebook or amazon and you're redefining the world of cloud computing. there are some one hundred data centers being set up every year around the world these are enormous factories for data processing consuming a huge amount of energy. in two thousand and six the data processing industry took up two percent of electrical energy production in the united states that's a huge number so she expects to revolutionize the optical interconnect industry in the near future with research and development and production sites in germany the united states and russia. so obviously the right conditions for a top russian artillery tronics technologies to develop have been set up in door to competitive firms with cutting edge projects are already on the market and possibly more on the way they build successful innovative business abroad and now want to bring them home what's the magic formula in misty factory is built on a model that's worked in high tech development in production clusters all o
you see what kind of breakthrough we're talking about multiply that by the scale of data info heavy termite google facebook or amazon and you're redefining the world of cloud computing. there are some one hundred data centers being set up every year around the world these are enormous factories for data processing consuming a huge amount of energy. in two thousand and six the data processing industry took up two percent of electrical energy production in the united states that's a huge number...
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class and allowed the world to consider them as the consumer of last resort while policies have, in a termite fashion, have been undermining the middle class in so many ways. of course, the real lesson of the giant crisis in 2008 was that it was all an illusion. the american middle-class was sustained by enormous amounts of debt, debt that was promoted and encouraged in many ways by government policies as well as by wall street. what we see now in this long aftermath, two years after the recession supposedly ended, but still feels like one, is basically an inversion of that junk credit bubble going on in the 2000's. we are in the middle of what some economists say is perhaps the worst recovery on record. leo alluded to this earlier. and even scarier figure in some ways than the official unemployment rate, which is 9.2% -- although the actual unemployment rate is much higher -- is the number of americans who have ventured to the ranks of the long-term unemployed or the permanently unemployed. if you look at the bureau of labor statistics data, it is released it -- it is really scared. -- scary
class and allowed the world to consider them as the consumer of last resort while policies have, in a termite fashion, have been undermining the middle class in so many ways. of course, the real lesson of the giant crisis in 2008 was that it was all an illusion. the american middle-class was sustained by enormous amounts of debt, debt that was promoted and encouraged in many ways by government policies as well as by wall street. what we see now in this long aftermath, two years after the...
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even though they eat ants and termites, just like ant-eaters, they're not related to ant-eaters.e closer related to elephants than they are to ant-eaters. >> i know his name means gift. how rare is it to have an aardvark born in captivity where get to show him off? >> very rare. there's a total of about 50 aardvarks born in. >> zoological parks. that's why we're so excited to raise him -- >> we just wanted to make sure nothing went wrong. it's so rare to have the births in zoological parks so we wanted to make sure we were there. we brought our veterinarian with us today. we have our handlers. so, everybody's just really, really cautious. but zawadi is doing a fantastic job. he's growing, thriving, he's fantastic. if you just look at him, you know, you just go, oh, my gosh -- >> people are amazed by him. >> we know so little about aardvarks. what's his disposition? what does he like to do all day? >> they have excellent sense of hearing and smell. when he first got up here, he went to amy's shoes. for some reason -- he loves stinky shoes. >> wow. >> no, he loves everybody's shoes
even though they eat ants and termites, just like ant-eaters, they're not related to ant-eaters.e closer related to elephants than they are to ant-eaters. >> i know his name means gift. how rare is it to have an aardvark born in captivity where get to show him off? >> very rare. there's a total of about 50 aardvarks born in. >> zoological parks. that's why we're so excited to raise him -- >> we just wanted to make sure nothing went wrong. it's so rare to have the births...
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at the same time a series of policies were termite fashion not being seen, undermining the middle classn so many ways. the real lesson of the crisis in 2008 was it was all an illusion. the american middle class was sustained by enormous amounts of debt which was promoted and encouraged by government policies as well as wall street. what we are seeing in this long aftermath, two years after the recession supposedly ended but it still feels like one, an inversion of the giant credit bubble going on in the 2,000s and we are in the middle of what some economists are saying is the worst recovery ever on record. leo alluded to this earlier but a scary figure in some ways than the official unemployment rate, 9.2% though the actual unemployment rate is much higher is the numbers of americans who entered the ranks of the long-term unemployed, if you look of the bureau of labor statistics data it is scary. back to 1948 even in the worst recessionary periods, 1980s, you don't see anything like the figures we are seeing now. something like 43% of the unemployed in 2010 were unemployed more than 27
at the same time a series of policies were termite fashion not being seen, undermining the middle classn so many ways. the real lesson of the crisis in 2008 was it was all an illusion. the american middle class was sustained by enormous amounts of debt which was promoted and encouraged by government policies as well as wall street. what we are seeing in this long aftermath, two years after the recession supposedly ended but it still feels like one, an inversion of the giant credit bubble going...
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class and allowed the world to consider them as the consumer of last resort while policies have, in a termite fashion, have been undermining the middle class in so many ways. of course, the real lesson of the giant crisis in 2008 was that it was all an illusion. the american middle-class was sustained by enormous amounts of debt, debt that was promoted and encouraged in many ways by government policies as well as by wall street. what we see now in this long aftermath, two years after the recession supposedly ended, but still feels like one, is basically an inversion of that junk credit bubble going on in the 2000's. we are in the middle of what some economists say is perhaps the worst recovery on record. leo alluded to this earlier. and even scarier figure in some ways than the official unemployment rate, which is 9.2% -- although the actual unemployment rate is much higher -- is the number of americans who have ventured to the ranks of the long-term unemployed or the permanently unemployed. if you look at the bureau of labor statistics data, it is released it -- it is really scared. in the p
class and allowed the world to consider them as the consumer of last resort while policies have, in a termite fashion, have been undermining the middle class in so many ways. of course, the real lesson of the giant crisis in 2008 was that it was all an illusion. the american middle-class was sustained by enormous amounts of debt, debt that was promoted and encouraged in many ways by government policies as well as by wall street. what we see now in this long aftermath, two years after the...
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of but my book sales are not what they could have been termites have been in my life.>d host: we talked to connie but do you know, ab if y your books are used for t teaching? >>hi guest: yes.yes, they are used in class is all the time. i am doing glasses innd wisconsin that use the book four years and i visit. yes. i don't know why exactly they don't show no sales. [laughter] i find them. i know people are not giving them up. but the sales do not show up on my royalty statements. >> host: a q4 holding.of >> was going to ask if you were a poet i listened to some of the native women could you share your poetry on thefo air? we read it just a very small portion of your poem the history of red but if youere wanted to see your poetry is w it onlinebe or on your web site?an >> guest: yes. some of it is on the website and as soon as i am home and have things in order it will be on universe but i think you could probably just look under linda hogan online to find some. >> host: which native american writers do you admire zero or which writers native american brothers have infl
of but my book sales are not what they could have been termites have been in my life.>d host: we talked to connie but do you know, ab if y your books are used for t teaching? >>hi guest: yes.yes, they are used in class is all the time. i am doing glasses innd wisconsin that use the book four years and i visit. yes. i don't know why exactly they don't show no sales. [laughter] i find them. i know people are not giving them up. but the sales do not show up on my royalty statements....
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while the same -- at the same time a whole series of policies were sort of in termite fashion not being seen undermining the middle class in so many ways. and of course the real lesson of the giant crisis of 2008 and its aftermath was that it was all an illusion. the american middle class was sustained by enormous amounts of debt. debt that was promoted and encouraged in many ways by government policies as well as by wall street. what we're seeing now in this long aftermath, two years after the recession supposedly ended but it still feels like one is basically an inversion of that giant bubble that was doing on -- going on in 2008 and we're in the midst of what some people are saying is perhaps the worst recovery on record. leo alluded to this but an even scarier figure in some ways than the fish unemployment rate, which is 9.2%, though the actual unemployment rate is much higher, is the number of americans who have entered the ranks of the long-term or permanent unemployed. if you look at bureau of labor statistics data, it's scary. even in some of the worst recessionnary periods, you
while the same -- at the same time a whole series of policies were sort of in termite fashion not being seen undermining the middle class in so many ways. and of course the real lesson of the giant crisis of 2008 and its aftermath was that it was all an illusion. the american middle class was sustained by enormous amounts of debt. debt that was promoted and encouraged in many ways by government policies as well as by wall street. what we're seeing now in this long aftermath, two years after the...
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class and allowed the world to consider them as the consumer of last resort while policies have, in a termite fashion, have been undermining the middle class in so many ways. of course, the real lesson of the giant crisis in 2008 was that it was all an illusion. the american middle-class was sustained by enormous amounts of debt, debt that was promoted and encouraged in many ways by government policies as well as by wall street. hiwhat we see now in this long aftermath, two years after the recession supposedly ended, but still feels like one, is and basically an inversion of that junk credit bubble going on in the 2000's. we are in the middle of what some economists say is perhaps the worst recovery on record. leo alluded to this earlier. in and hearand even scarier figure in some ways than the official and unemployment rate, which is 9.2% -- although the actual unemployment rate is much higher higher -- is the number of americans who have ventured to the ranks of the long-term unemployed or the permanently unemployed. if you look at the bureau of labor statistics data, it is released it -- i
class and allowed the world to consider them as the consumer of last resort while policies have, in a termite fashion, have been undermining the middle class in so many ways. of course, the real lesson of the giant crisis in 2008 was that it was all an illusion. the american middle-class was sustained by enormous amounts of debt, debt that was promoted and encouraged in many ways by government policies as well as by wall street. hiwhat we see now in this long aftermath, two years after the...