. >> office of the aging we have had contract with candor for about 10 years i do remember that at one point through the time the contract actually went over to the department of the public health and come back over to dos so that's a little bit of the history so we've had a relationship with conner house for several years. >> thank you. any other questions or comments any questions or comments from the public? hearing none call the question all in favor, say i. any opposed thank you. the carries >> next item f approval and discussion of the fiscal year 2015-2016 area plan update for submission is to the california department of aging two colleagues welcome. >> good morning, commissioners and executive director can you hear me okay closer i'm rose johnson with the aging planning unit and we're here seeking our approval the update phone number for the office on aging this is the last update you'll be getting for 2012 through 2016 next spring we'll be bringing a new area plan for office of the aging okay so as you recall the subsequent i didn't want with the data on the california depart

city councils with the elections the british at that particular time supported it and lowered the voting age and the 3wrish9 at that particular time created a committee like a researchers saying it is this is good for uk youth regardless where they come from when they published that report they decided it is a good idea to lower the age in the uk and hopefully abroad. >> commissioner cardenas before you go the presentation references a lot of research but didn't cite our source. >> where do you get the sources. >> my commissioner will cite the resources. >> we got our information from a lot of resources thank you for that such as. >> so on the slide i think the second one there is raven that shows the 16 political ability is the same as 24 years old so the entire slide references research i want to know your sources. >> i believe in our packet in our youth commission priority report and resolution it cites the sources and we'll send it to our office as well. >> we wanted to read into the record today so folks will listening at home know. >> so looks like there are two sources a few sources c

their mind has that been - >> in my government class my teacher was skeptical but on my lore the voting age i showed him like how the countries that are lowering the angle to 16 maybe f this is not like something he is so excited but because the adults think that is too young we're too young but having the policies that effect us we should be able to vote. >> you're the mayors appointees to the commission has the youth commission discussed that with the mayor's office. >> i believe so my colleagues has. >> great, thank you. >> good afternoon, supervisors i'm tie david and i'm in favor of the 16 i met with the xhouth u youth commission a couple months ago and find the research to be compelling and one of the interesting points i grabbed into was the earlier that someone votes the more likely they'll continue to vote and one of the youth commissioners pointed out she's starting college next year and will be 18 and kind of what we were saying am i going to be voting absentee ballot and it was a confusing moment for her and i kind of remember going off to college i couldn't remember when i did

ending the age of the responsibility. we do want to link the car in the age of the responsibility -- "countdown" is back in a couple minutes. ♪ anna: welcome back. we have some stories you need to know. guy: the bank of england used the dinner last night to outline some of their key initiatives for the year ahead. george osborne said they will start sale of rbs in "the coming months." the governor of the bank of england called for a cleanup of the city saying the age of your responsibilities over. anna: the bank of korea lowered its key interest rate to a record low. the central bank cut the seven-day repurchase rate from 1.5% to 1.75%. the mers outbreak has killed and nine people in the country with the number of reported cases rising. guy: the german chancellor angela merkel may be prepared to endorse a greek rescue payment instead of just one reform from the creditors demand, according to people familiar. the spokesman denied it, saying germany will only accept proposals made by the european commission, the imf, and th

and the plan is to lower it to the age of 16. activists say it increases the risks that girls face by marrying young. >> what is so sad is pretty much every girl we spoke to said their lives had been destroyed by marrying so young, to have babies at 13 and 14. a lot suffered physically and psychologically because of that. >> some faced domestic abuse, and many have to drop out of school. >> without educating girls, we can't educate our next generation. >> reporter: she hopes her younger sister will have a chance to study, get is job and make her own decisions. >>> statistics show 700 million women alive were married as children one in every three girls in the developing world. if nothing changes by the end of the decade, estimates are that 142 million girls will be married. the highest rates of child marriage are in africa and south asia, niger is at the top of the list. three out of four young women were married before they were 18. chad and the central republic are tied at second place, and the rate in bangladesh is 65%. they ha

heard of the aging. and disability centers before? w in the fact that we're working collaboratively. with eight different organizations. providing services. to 12 sights. throughout san francisco. that is information assistance. and referral. in the previous model. there are many staff spread out. the challenge was. we had the spread out resources. we had all of these locations. but really. the staff were. let's say for example. they were at one location. every tuesday from 1 to 5. but that was it. it became challenging for people. that was the closest site to them. but they couldn't make the time. so with this model and site. i will list them soon. they are open five days a week. except for one site. they are closed on wednesday's. and the sites that are working collaboration in the aging and disability resource center. is the richmond senior center. monday. activity center. out of the ocean. merced. and engel wood single center. open house. which is located at the lgbt community center. tool works. senior connections. 30th and downto

mish el. >>> the retirement age was thrust to the front age when jeb bush said on face the nation this weekend that the threshold should be pushed back. >> we need to look over the horizon and begin to phase in over an extended period of time going from 65 to 68 or 70 and that by itself will help sustain the retirement system for anybody under the age of 40. plus izen berry joins us now for more on this. thank you for being with us. what do you think, is raising the retirement age is what we need to do to help the system stay solvent longer? >> raising the retirement age will make the system solvent a little longer but it is not the biggest problem. the fact that people are living longer accounts for about 20% of the long-term shortfall in social security. the much bigger problems are that we have uneven wage growth. most of it going to the very top of the income scale. and the fact that hitch people don't pay the same tax rate that everyone else pays so if you earn up to $118,500 you pay social securit tax on every penny that you earn but everything one earns over that is not taxed so

next year more than 14% of singapore's entire population will be over the age of 65. a birthrate of just 1.19%, the nation urgently needs to build a new social system. singapore's first prime minister, lee kwan yew, the country's loved and respected founding father once said, if the mind set is that when i reach retirement age 62 i'm old, i can't work smi moany more, i have to work, i'll just sit back, now is the time i'll enjoy life, i think you're making the biggest mistake of your life. with government support, the elderly have started going back to work, as if to take lee's message to heart. >> woo! >> you must work. no work, no money. ♪ >> in this episode of asia insight, we explore the finances of elderly singaporeans who are urged to return to the workforce. singapore boasts asia's highest nominal gdp per capita. despite its small land mass and limited resources, the country has created an affluent society by attracting foreign firms and the world's wealthy with its low tax rates. but these tax rates have made it hard to provide generous public welfare services

percent turnout nationally our turnout rate is the lowest since world war ii and we have the lowest in the age group with 2008 presidential election recent years it's been at the all-time low 56 percent voids last november and 29 in the november before the june elections are lower still in san francisco voter turnout is the lowest in the two neighborhoods that have the highest concentration of families the bayview and visitacion valley many children are living in household their families don't vote 29 percent were born outside of the united states and most have immigrant parent overall san francisco has been up and prolonged to reach 47.6 by 2025. >> next to slides are maps from the presidental election turn in november term elections you'll see this in the next slide the neighborhoods with the most with the highest concentration of young people in the visitacion valley and other areas had the lowest turnout in san francisco we account on the contributions of the youth and each participated in heavy issues on the ballet property taxes and soda tax despite the elected and low turn anti national

the weekend. people of all races and ages walked hand in hand over the loss. hundreds packed the emanuel church for an inspiring service just four days after the gunman carried out his rampage. craig melman joins me now. it's nice to see an outpouring of so much love from the community. >> reporter: yeah we continue to see those types of displays francis. over the past you know i guess five days now, we've seen display after display here in charleston like that. you mentioned the 2500-word manifesto, that hate-filled manifesto. law enforce accidentment officers say the shooter himself did write that. meanwhile, the city of charleston continues to react with love. thousands marched in charleston. on sunday they opened their doors for the first church service since the tragedy. >> a lot of people expected us to do something strange and break out in a riot. well, they just don't know us. >> reporter: among the crowd, south carolina's governor one of its senators and the long-time mayor of charleston. >> it broke our hearts in charleston, but it's broken hearts in

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that's what we are working on. >> what's the research - the first one you mentioned i think. >> the aging and disability resource center. >> the do we have one now. >> we have this is an off-line conversation can i, do with you commissioner all okay. >> commissioner. >> any questions thank you very much. >> okay our next report is commission in the meantime committee commissioner. >> the nomineeing committee met on may 28th we nominated to the advisory committee do you have a motion to discuss. >> so moved. >> second. >> the it's been moved and seconded we discussed voting for betsy to the advisory committee>> all in favor, say i. >> i. >> thank you. the motion carries. >> bids if you may busy put herself forward as a member to the advisory council she's in brief born in san francisco and director of the h.r. for a company that is specializing in safe handing and owns her own business-related to health care and writes a blog about caregiver in her own words i'm super interested in joining the committee it fits with everyone i'm focusing on right now do we have any questions or comments. >

we're at the technology age. if people age in place. they need to be able to access services and programs. this is very impressive this is out there. and you are able to meet the needs of cross section of disability. for people that learn at a different rate. so thank you for being here and answering my question. >> thank you. >> i have a couple of questions. >> sure. >> first. could you repeat for us the location of the bridge in the library and a phone number for people to call for more information. >> sure. our phone number is 557-4388. that is the bridge's line. we're located in the main library. on the 5th floor. there is like an actual bridge type area. in the library. we're right across from that. you can always ask. someone will direct you to us. >> you mentioned. you have trained volunteers. doing tutoring and i wondered. is this peer tutoring. or any member from the community can come in and volunteer? >> yeah. so it's one on one tutoring. for the pronlt read program. i'm not exactly sure of the vetting process for that. they g

. >> hello, again so we're going to talk about why lower the voting agelogically the voting age is a robust voter participation that will have a healthier democracy we have have more live long voters for the future elections and he all know this is a sessions look issue, however, we've 2k3w5rg9sd a lot of information why this is a good thing for the youth to vote and continue. >> what does that mean the second issue. >> i guess something people will look at like twice this is an issue that people can consider and look at more into. >> some people. >> what do you mean i don't understand the statement. >> we'll look at it more. >> like the 16-year-old voertsd or who who is looking it. >> young people and when people get an idea awkward people look at the idea and dictator look at the research and a second look more in debt finding be understanding. >> why age 16 is better to vote - we care about local issues and develop their own opinions about the community and at the dinner table to express their ideas but no way of putting for the in their thoughts thoughts and that is by voting and

being near explosions harms the brain and may speed up the aging process. for years the veteran's administration has been tracking veterans for the first 12 years of the conflict in afghanistan and iraq. 244,000 service members had been diagnosed with brain injuries. this new study decides the damage is far nor extensive. researchers looked at two types of veterans. those who had been exposed to bomb blasts and had concussions and those who had been exposed and had not had concussions. scans reveal both sets of veterans show damage to white matter issue, which is correlated to the aging process effecting memory and other cognitive functions. now even veteran who is were exposed to bomb blasts years ago still showed signs of brain deterioration and early aging. >> and they didn't even have to have a concussion. what are the larger implications of this study? >> it has huge implications taking care of our wounded warriors going forward. for example the city of center disease control and prevention found that iraq and afghanistan war veterans had more than twic

the population is aging quickly. that's shifting the burden to younger people to tackle a range of social issues such as the national debt. >> translator: i want to take part in an election. some people may think that their votes will not make a difference but i don't agree. young people's views are important. >> translator: i don't feel a responsibility to vote. i just don't feel my vote will count. >> reporter: past elections indicate younger japanese have not been active at the polls. in the lower house election last year, about 32% of those in their 20s cast ballots. they trailed the average for all eligible voters. >> translator: the young are not voting. they have little interest in politics. this trend must change as they must carry the country forward one day. >> reporter: government officials are looking for ways to spark interest among the young. they plan to begin distributing voter education materials this year to high school students nationwide. lowering the voting age is part of a bigger debate. lawmaker

that also varies depending on the age and experience. anywhere from a training program of about $5 up to about $9.25 for the older age group. some of the private partnerships are paying more. one of the things they asked is how you see the use -- this transitioning to full employment. that is the goal with the older age group the 22 to 24-year-olds. the program will last six weeks wrapping up in august. brianne carter, abc 7 news. jummy: thank you. at least 1000 residents have been forced to evacuate homes in central washington state as firefighters battling out-of-control wildfire. the three-alarm fire can be seen burning and several homes. about a dozen structures have been destroyed. the cause of the blaze is unknown. 7 is on your side. federal health officials are warning about the parasite in the water this summer. the parasite is encased in a tough show and causes acute gastrointestinal issues. according to a new c.d.c. report, parasite outbreaks for water can be dangerous. the parasite is particularly troubling due to how long it c

in this morning's health watch, a diet could help slow the aging process. california researchers are promoting the health benefits of fasting diet. now, doctors report, periodic low calory fat lasting four days, helps slow the aging process in mice. it also reduces cancer and other medical problems. so, i don't like the sound that far. >> i don't like the idea -- i like the idea of slowing the aging process, but not eating? >> won't work for me. let's get a check on the forecaster cast, little trivia? >> i would like the chocolate diet. what will make me healthy by eating chocolate. >> okay, guys little weather trivia for you summer solsus upon us, where the question comes from. june 21 the longest day of the year. the solsus so by comparison to the second longest day of the year, how much, by how much, is it? fact? is it 17 seconds 122nd, six seconds, one second? what do you all think? anchors? >> i go with b. >> b12. >> i'll choose a. >> i was actually thinking b myself. >> so 2b's and an a? let's see what we got here. >> okay, we're wrong. >> summer solsu

>> the age that most women feel like they look the best, and they have the most confidence. fred, why don't you announce this age? >> reporter: fifty-seven? >> thirty? >> what's going on out there? >> no way. well i would agree with that. >> it is 30. >> ya because 30, you know, you figured out where your clothes go on your body. you figured out your hairdo. figured out your operate mal weight. yes, i would say 30, feel pretty good about yourself. probably don't have 19 kids and counting hanging around behind you. i do have couple of notes about this study. okay? >> okay. >> first of all i think the people in the stud how said that they're not lying about their age are lying about that. >> okay? >> because everyone i talk to is lying about their age and by the way i have a friend, she lies up. so when we're to go, we're snow boarding and there is like 17 year old she's like tell them we're 52, tell them we're in our 50's, then we look real young. >> strategy. >> so she lies that way. okay as we talk about not that i'm lying but i've shared with brody that i was 20 years old

. >> supervisor mar >> i am guessing the part of aging seemed and office of education. a minute? >> will present next >> unappreciative value of the human safety net needs into the mayors of budget your own innovations, our city is really trying to ensure that to ease suffering, and to struggles of many many people that are not being advanced by the economic boom in our city, but it is really enlightening how, from the very young with office of care and education, to the booming compilation of seniors with the department of aging and adult services, how you balance these huge needs. it after the different offices have mentioned how though the budget is really a good one for this year, they are still significant gaps to food insecurity, with the building population of seniors and their needs children and families in our city. about us that after they are done. >> thank you. collects any further questions? a turnover to -- >> good morning supervisor. enhancing department of aging alkyl. as you know, were made up of four divisions. in unsupported services which is ask a part of half

>> well there's new, you know challenges that have emerged through the age of technology right? because now it's the life of selfies and instagram and snapchat and things of that nature. so there is more emphasis and focus on that. so of course then it becomes more about the individual instead of the collective or the outer community. so i think you really have to work hard to do that. if you're somebody that grew up back in the day like i did, you have a different upbringing and idea about things versus someone coming of age now with all of the devices which makes you more inwardly focused. on religion church others you're not focused on that. >> eric your son is 16 17. do you notice a difference or are you worried or do you think there's a lot of promise there? you say that he and his friends, they are kind-hearted and driven but maybe distracted by the electronics? >> they are -- cardinal nolan is right about that. they are involved in themselves. i tell you, they can't take ten steps without taking a selfie this is where i am look what i'm eating and look who i'm with. does t

it doesn't require increasing the retirement age. 's just one of those things that people seem to feel that they have to say to show that they're serious about the budget and about the deficit. but you have to remember guys like jeb bush are also in favor of huge tax cuts for the wealthy. for some reason being serious about the budget never seems to include being serious about revenues. >> paralleling life expectancy in this country, it seems like these candidates have come to the conclusion well what the heck, you can work longer. again, selling this is this a popular point with the american people as you see it? >> oh, absolutely not. there's a very considerable amount of poll data showing that people are absolutely opposed to raising the retirement age. and apparently mr. bush is not even entirely clear on what the retirement age is. it was 65 for most of social security's history. and in 1983 congress voted to increase it gradually to age 67. for people in my generation we have to wait until age 66 as it is to get full retirement

kate: the age of irresponsibility is over. the message from the head of the bank of england as he announced tougher punishments on illegal practices in the financial markets. reporter: among -- longer prison sentences and more accountability a promise from mark carney. in his speech to the city, the governor vowed to crack down on abusive financial practices. >> for the people in this room, this is not new. this is how you run your business. for others, for those who free ride on your reputation, the age of irresponsibility is over. reporter: public trust in banks has taken a hit after a series of international scandals in the financial world. a number of banks have been fined or are still under investigation in the libor scandal where banks attempted to rake the world possible benchmark borrowing rate. among kearny's proposals expending to 10 years in prison and applying criminal penalties. other proposals include extending to seven years the deadline which bankers would have to return bonuses in case of misconduct. criminalcr

it is not just the aging population. it is also people with disabilities. lastly, case managers at thearious centers in our city that are doing with seniors, some who are aging differently than previous generations, but still with tremendous needs and case management critical that seniors do with everything from criminals trying to abuse them to many other needs in our communities. as the board was forward, i think they are number of staff gaps to address. i think for the right presentation as well. >> apex shifted supervisor tank >> alannah i want >> i want to comment -- the program seniors can actually obtain the cards and actually eat a meal for free. in their own communities and so i know we have 19 avenue and -- is been very very successful and i they pop up. when i talked to the restaurant owner he says that at least 100 seniors coming each day to get their meal and allows them to really interact with each other but those who are able to be mobile and go out to the community. i think it has been a wonderful program and i hope that they will consider co

he died one week ago at the age of 46. the funeral is set to begin later this morning in delaware. two and a half hours from now. it will be hard in wilmington delaware. we will be carrying it live here on msnbc. president obama is expected to deliver a speech. we are live outside that church. if you will please set the scene for us what we can expect today. >> reporter: well steve, good morning to you. this is really the culmination of what i would say has been a very emotional week. especially the last few days for not only the biden family but

the son of the vice president dies of brain cancer at age 46. his death focusing new attention at who's at risk. >>> the showdown over the government's ability to collect the personal phone records of millions of americans. what's at stake? >>> a league of their own. the young football players taking hard hits while trying to tackle stereotes. >>> paying it forward. the bank robber who gets an unusual second chance to make things right. "nightly news" begins right now. ♪ >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. substituting tonight, carl quintanilla. >> the political world tonight is mourning the death

whether in prolonged suffering like beau's or in the gradual diminishment of age, our mortal lives areare to know the splendor of eternity. in this sense, death is not extinguishing the light as the great indian poet wrote, it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. or in the words of paul we hope that even if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from god, a house not made with hands. beau's life of giving to his fellow citizens and above all to his family was dazzling as a young lawyer working for the justice department in philadelphia and also in war-torn kosovo as a member of the delaware army national guard, and a major in the judge advocate general corps, as attorney general of delaware for going to run for the united states senate because he felt it his duty to continue his mission to protect children from abuse. the watch words were honor. courage. integrity. >> my own favorite picture shows him standing before his father at an american base near baghdad on july 4th 2009 midway through his deployment in iraq. the two men known for the warm

what is a strategy around that intuitive trying to do as well as we have with the preschool-aged? > i think we have not completed our fiscal analysis yet, nor are planning process, but i think i can fairly safely predict they will need more money to meet the need. we do fund imprint top of their subsidies and to the sum of the state money that comes through first five, but will be discontinued, the child signature program. some augmentation to infant toddler programs to bring them up to the level of quality the leasing developed in the preschool for all program. the child signature program funding is coming to an end, so it is very apropos that were going to be engaged in this planning process because we need to look at what we have and then how to address the quality of the needs across the spectrum without in any way wondering on the quality we been able to establish for our four year old. i think it is going to be a challenge. >> it is going to be tough. but we need to do it. as mr. -- stated earlier, love in terms of homeless families and it really is about income we do not hav

time and support now we'll begin the presentation so - >> where the aspects begin 3 effort on the voting age was passed by the youth commission in 2005 the idea surfaced we felt the strong participation on the november 2014 ballot as well as a lot of issues that primarily effected you there was a great deal of interests a from the young people that couldn't we in on election day we could hosted a successful forum with balboa high school over hundred people turned out we learned from this there is a great deal of of interest by contrast there was a small voter turnout about 53 percent and this was the large number than the 229 percent last summer we are that pleased with the potential of 16 and 17 years old voting we passed is it in january. >> commissioner. district attorney's office i represent district 11 i'm josh the young voters in the growing national and international conversation there's a growing national conversation and we've seen increased voter efforts in voter id laws those specific effect young people of color and seniors as well as young voters and students the recent supreme

give us the global picture on child labor what kind of numbers and age groups are we talking? kay, we are talk -- thank you for having me on this important occasion, we are talking about 168 million children across the world in child labor. and that is up to the age of 17. and here in asia pacific where i work, we are talking about 78 million children in child labor. >> what kind are work are they doing? >> we are seeing commerce. more girls engage in services and commerce while boys remain in agricultural and very difficult and hazardous forms of work. >> i can see that this is a huge concern to a lot of people. how difficult is this to stop given that many families, you know reluctantly make their children work because they simply need the money? >> very good point. and i think that the solution lies in creating the right kind of choices and responses for those families. it's not a matter of putting a child in school and that the problem will be solved. it has to be multifaceted. you have to deal with the supply and demand side of this issue. starting with school as an extrem

he died on wednesday at the age of 90. e hundreds of thousands of migrants who face deportation from the dominican republic protested and a new law stems illegal migration from neighboring haiti and human rights groups say it's phobic and many rushed to register with the government hoping to stay and work legally. adam reports from santimingo. >> they told al jazeera they have not begun deportation operations in the first 24 hours since this deadline passed despite the fact perhaps hundreds of thousands of people perhaps of haiti decent are at risk of being deported across this island of ispanol to the haiti side. now the government says about 300,000 people filed their paperwork trying to prove their status by the deadline on wednesday but that only about 10,000 of those applications had all the necessary documents. we spoke to a man who falls into that category earlier on thursday and spoke to a man who said he was there up to the deadline and fired all paperwork and told it lacked some proper documentation and now he say

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he died at the age of 79 after suffering a heart attack in prison. aziz became foreign minister in 1983 during the iran-iraq war. seven years later when iran invadeed kuwait he was a strong defender of saddam's position. he was sentenced to death in 2009 although the penalty was never actually carried out. >> to many he was the best known face of saddam hussein's regime, traveling the globe meeting world leaders he defended his boss' policy at every turn. >> according to the information that i have, it was iranians who invaded, it wasn't iraq. >> he was a chaldean christian who came to the baath party in the 1950s. by the time the baathists came to power in 1968 the former english teacher was already a prominent figure. in 1970 he was named information minister and member of saddam's revolutionary command council. in the early 1980s he became foreign minister, tasked with strengthening dealershippic diplomatic relations between baghdad and washington. in 1990 he had to face the world and condemn arab leaders for not standing up to the u.s. the u.s. re

we were talking about the apilo piece and we are talking about the institute on aging piece. these are pieces of our response to elder abuse and also our plan around elding abuse prevention. i think one asked a question about that and how we go about that. the asian pusichic islander outreach piece is targeted to the asian pacific islander population because we realized that was a piece we were missing with the larger grant. the goal is to provide public education and make sure professionals are educated and we continue to do that in the community. one thing we know is that for-i don't remember the specific stats but people who call for someone for elds elder abuse, we think there are a number of calls that are not made and that is because a lot of people don't understand the system and how it works, how to make a report and who is a mandated reporter. that is what the grants do is help people understand what elder abuse is and how to respond to it if you hear about it. that is what this institute on aging grants is for. this provider has been doing the service for many many y

he has died at the age of 79 after suffering a heart attack in prison. became the foreign minister in 1983 during the iraq iran war. when saadam invaded kuwait in 1990 he was supported by his deputy. al jazeera's kim vinnell looks back at his life. >> reporter: for many he was the best-known face of saddam hussein's regime. traveling the globe, meeting world leaders, he defended his boss's policies at every turn even after the gassing which killed some 5,000 kurds, he deflected the blame. >> reporter: according to the information i have it was the iranians, it wasn't iraq. >> reporter: he is a christian and came to the party in the 1950s. by the time they came to power in iraq in 1968, the former english teacher was already a prominent figure. in 1970 he was named inform minister. in the '80s he became foreign minister tasked with strengthening diplomatic relations between baghdad and washington. [ explosion ] >> reporter: but when saadam ordered the invasion of kuwait in 1990 he had to face the world and condemned arab leaders for not standing up to the

what i'm hearing gabe say about the age raises a good point about the constitution which provides no mechanism for a supreme court justice who is incapacitated in some way say in a vegetative state is in a coma or some sort of situation like that. there's no mechanism constitutionally for removing that person from office if that person can't voluntarily do so and i think the one thing is -- >> gabe quick response. >> a number of the justices i'm not going to name names here necessarily but a number of the justices we've heard stats or

seniors between the ages of 75 and 94 represent the highest users in these facilities.ervices can provide care outside of a skilled nursing facility and mount based long term support services can be addressed by the issues that you see listed here on the slide. they can decrease the risk for institutionalization. with the population that's older than california, our long term care bed occupancy rate is higher meaning that air beds more full on average than the state. while our ratio of long term care beds to our population is lower, as of 2013, san francisco had 3.7 beds per 1000 adults over the and of 24. while california had 4.4 beds per 100 adults. i like to note here that long term beds means any kind of sniff bed, whether they're oriented towards short term stays or long term stays based on the data. this is3iñ?ñ because of the data that we received fromm?ñ?ñ the state. it doesn't distinguish betweenrbñ?ñ? the two. our change in demographics as well as the reduction in skilled nursing beds in san francisco means that any reduction in skilled nursing services will l

"he was retired at the age of three and in the words ofne writer, with a smile onis face." i'm ellee pai hong. i'm kerry sayers. and i'm your host, bill kurtis. this is "through the decades." and i'm your host, bill kurtis. this is "through the decades." 2's a summer that marked a turning point in the civil rights movement. at 37-years old -- the mississippi native was an early champion of the civil rights movement. evers fought for freedom in.butn returned from war to findis political rights truncatedt home. he became the first field secretary for the naacp inthe south. space out along with organizing boycotts and public investigations -- he was instrumental in degsegregating the university of he was generating made him as much of target for opponents of political and social equality as it made him a leader. a promise that would soon be delivered. "naacp official megar evers was shot and killed by a sniper..." shortly after midnight on june 12th, 1963, evers wasunned down in the driveway of his home... down in the driveway of his home... kennedy energize the country with a

they were going to advance a bill lowering the age of inning press. 6. >> the police used pepper spray. hit us really hard in a moment when we were defending our rights. >> reporter: the debate over the bill comes after a series of violent killings at the hands of adolescents. more conservative factions of the congress have suggested a referendum. >> translator: i am sure it's what the brazilian society wants, different surveys show more than 80% of the population want to lower the age of criminal responsibility in brazil. if we are here as representatives of the population we need to respect the will of the majority. >> reporter: detention centers like this one in brazil's outskirts are part of a correctional program currently in place. for some, like the 17-year-old whose name we can't reveal, they have proven to be the one chance at a normal future. >> translator: one day i tried to steal a refrigerator, it didn't work out. the owner reacted. there was a struggle. he my gun and i pulled the trigger. the moment i shot everyone came after me and i was

unlike many other he has been suffering from pancreatic so much since the age of two. adstrong foundation provided her. we want to get her on stage. >> me on stage. ♪ >> well, today trooper was laid to rest. officers across new jersey. they were all there for the funeral. they wanted to pay respects. killed after a tragic accident. he hit a deer and hit a tree the mood was somber. it was a very touching and moving ceremony. not everyone has had kind things to say. leslie anderson was working as a new jersey while clerk when she went to facebook to share her thoughts. in response to a facebook page she commented not that sad and certainly not tragic troopers troopers were probably traveling at a dangerously high speed as per usual, totally preventable. at least they didn't take any of the services they were sworn to serve and protect out with them. it has been reported she lady replied to another facebook comment saying nonetheless i agree that it is sad and heart wrenching for the consequences left to suffer the consequences of the troopers recklessness especially for t