also, again, the tec will not be hearing this item until the fifth, our regularly scheduled meeting tomorrow, and the funding for this contract is a combination of reimbursement from an agreement between city apartments and prop k appropriation and funds. the increase of the contract will be implemented in the fiscal year 2011-2012 budget, which we anticipate bringing before you in the next couple of months. with that, i will be more than happy to answer any questions. we are recommending for the committee to approve the amendment to increase the contract to $930,000. supervisor mar: thank you. i see no questions from colleagues. any members of the public who wish to speak on this item? seeing none, we will close public comment. with this item for without objection? thank you. please call the next item. >> item 6, introduction of new items. supervisor mar: is there anyone in public that wish is to be heard on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. next item. >> 7, public comment. supervisor mar: is there anyone from the public that would like to speak? public comment is closed. is

demand-tec shot up 55%, closing a nickel below the purchase price of $13.20 per share. an f.d.a. panel approval for an anemia drug sent shares of affymax soaring, up 36%. volume jumped 20-fold. it goes to a full regulatory review in march. in commodities, oil dropped below $100, falling 2% to $98 and change per barrel. that's its biggest loss in two weeks. metal prices also fell with traders pointing to anxiety over europe. gold and copper fell more than 1.5% each. with the european central bank not buying bonds, that put pressure on inflation sensitive gold. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> susie: an early christmas present for ford investors-- the auto maker announced its dividend will return after a five-year absence. as ford's sales and financial condition get healthier, the company is reinstating its quarterly dividend of five cents a share. with about four billion shares outstanding, that quarterly payment will be about $200 million. ford's big rival, general motors, has not yet decided to restore its dividend. >> tom: here's what we're watching for tomorrow: we'll s

the gun on himself. for four harrowing hours, virginia tec site of the worst mass shooting in. terror and disbelief.the traffic stop the officer was shot and killed. there were witnesses to the incident. >> reporter: juliet fieldman was one of them. >> they opened his car door. when they opened it. he just fell out toward the ground. sorry. and, i could see his face. and it was covered in blood. >> reporter: the gunman fled on foot. searing memories returned of 2007. when a virginia tech student shooting rampage went unchecked as he killed 32 students and faculty and then himself. then it took two hours for the alerts to begin. as police flooded the campus, there were four alerts to 32,000 students and faculty within one hour. as heavily armed officers stood sentry over barricaded dorms and classrooms. >> do not leave this room until you are told. you understand. >> yes, sir! the first alert was six minutes after the first shot was fired. a police officer has been shot. a potential second victim is reported. stay indoors. parking lot, taped off. body covered. the alert ended when police identified t

warehouses due to tight control of the ports this could be a big hit for duty free stores as revenues from drinks make up to forty percent of their sales. and leo tec a joint venture between china's thunder sky and russia's nano technology corp has launched the world's biggest lithium battery plant in siberia the four hundred million dollar project will provide power units for electric cars buses and on the green technologies expected to take up to a fifteen percent share of the world's battery market by twenty fifty. that's all for now we will be back next hour the headlines are next on our city. up because. it's all designed to keep you close in your own small world as a prison. no you leave somebody in there for a couple hours like that in a stress positions. you have this fear of the unknown in this stress sort of building and. i've seen interrogations go on ten twelve hours they chose songs i remember from marilyn manson and metallic current slayer the two songs would be angel of death and raining blood to kill the enemy going through war coming up here into iraq i mean look into baghdad. johnny pool the bodies to the floor just a rock n roll

the synthetic drug bills. i have one. senator schumer has one. senator grassley has one big when i have deals with synthetic hallucinogen known as tec. you probably know the house passed similar versions of these bills this past week. in our case in minnesota this young man died, and the problem as you know is a nationwide it is an incredible talk to some of our police chief thomas bush in the rural areas of our state where they have seen this increase in the cases pickets are difficult if you're in a city like morehead as opposed to minneapolis to try to get experts to prove what this substance was. and in the first half of 2011 cover roughly 6600 calls to poison control, centers across the country. that is 10 times the amount we had in all of 2010. it's clearly a growing issue. senator paul girlie has a hold on these bills in the senate. we are trying to get them done by the end of the year. i had a good talk with them yesterday. i hope we will be able to work this out but i wanted to get your take on this problem. one of my views is we can add these substances to the schedule, but we still have an issue with the way the analog stat

he would always do so the right way cloosh prepared in facts and figures, armed with an neck do h anecdotes and stories. born in 1953, frank anderson graduated from east tec high in 1971. 1976 he left bowling green state university to enlist in the ohio army national guard. in 19 81, he was paralyzed after an 18-wheeler crashed into an ohio national guard convoy. he recovered in rehab at what is now the luce stokes center, meeting other veterans, learning from them, all becoming advocates charged with helping veterans. while taking away his ability to walk, the experience strengthened his experience to live his life. he remained active, playing tennis, throwing a discus and a javelin. he became an all-time leader for americans with disabilities. he embraced life's challenges, made the worltd better for all of you even dressing up as santa for children at the cleveland clinic's children's hospital. he traveled the world, cooked his favorite seafood. he listened to his favorite old rhythm and blues music. i would like to insert in the record frank's owe b obituary fe clevelan"cleveland plain dealera letter from the president of the paralyzed veterans of ame