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i understand it.when a young person hears a person that can talk about star wars and these things in a language they understand, they are able to hear the ideas behind them for the first time ever. i would love to tell you all these people come and sign up. in the times i have had conversations with feedback, it is astonishing how easy it is to flip these people. tammy bruce pointed that out to me. she is a current list been an former head -- she is a current lesbian and radio host. we were at an event. she asked me. she said, have you ever realized how easy it is? 20 minutes of talking to these people and they are converted? i said they don't know what they believe because their ideas don't stand up to scrutiny. they believe what they believe the same reason the emperor has no clothes. everybody agrees. if you don't see the magnificent blue vest, it is because you are stupid. obviously, it is magnificent. all it takes is one little boy to say he is naked, and the whole thing falls down. now i have to
i understand it.when a young person hears a person that can talk about star wars and these things in a language they understand, they are able to hear the ideas behind them for the first time ever. i would love to tell you all these people come and sign up. in the times i have had conversations with feedback, it is astonishing how easy it is to flip these people. tammy bruce pointed that out to me. she is a current list been an former head -- she is a current lesbian and radio host. we were at...
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maybe we can understand them. i'd rather prevent them from doing it in the first place. >> to mark's point, we don't have to -- this is not about sympathizing with terrorists so much as understanding what's causing this motivation. one area is our prisons. we know these are breeding grounds for extremists. different kinds of extremists. black liberation army the aryan nation. we need to see these are vulnerable populations. what's making them vulnerable and how can we intersect them earlier. >> i'm kind of a simple guy. i see people that appear to enjoy killing other people. that's all i have to understand about their motivation. that's simple enough. is that too simple? >> no you're simple and a very nice guy, by the way. listen what happens here is it's not rocket science. we know why they're doing it. they're getting radicalized on the internet. they're disenfranchised. they're poor. we get all that. that's been a story line for 15 years now. what we've got to do -- i'm sorry to get -- because i'm tired of peop
maybe we can understand them. i'd rather prevent them from doing it in the first place. >> to mark's point, we don't have to -- this is not about sympathizing with terrorists so much as understanding what's causing this motivation. one area is our prisons. we know these are breeding grounds for extremists. different kinds of extremists. black liberation army the aryan nation. we need to see these are vulnerable populations. what's making them vulnerable and how can we intersect them...
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for climate scientists understanding why is evolving with every event. california's storm of the decade may, in fact, be tied to a recently observed phenomenon known as atmospheric rivers. >> atmospheric rivers are here to stay. it's chalk full of water vapors, strong winds, and is carrying ten times the water. >> it seems to be very severe weather phenomenon. >> well, there is a lot to learn in terms of atmosphereic rivers behave, and now dust particles can impact clouds over the ocean and over land. >> over the coast in san diego we got a lesson on how particles in the ocean interact with clouds and may hold the key. >> when we see the dust, when we see that present in the clouds we see lots of snowfall in the ground. >> dr. kimberly prather is a chemist at scripts institution of oceanography. we can see how dust and sea spray affect weather appearance. >> are you saying that aerosols impact weather ? >> if you're a polluted urban region, dirt and soothe are effect the rain that comes out that have cloud. >> understanding how these particles played a r
for climate scientists understanding why is evolving with every event. california's storm of the decade may, in fact, be tied to a recently observed phenomenon known as atmospheric rivers. >> atmospheric rivers are here to stay. it's chalk full of water vapors, strong winds, and is carrying ten times the water. >> it seems to be very severe weather phenomenon. >> well, there is a lot to learn in terms of atmosphereic rivers behave, and now dust particles can impact clouds over...
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. >> we want to understand the evolution of these pathogens. >> this team deals with the planet. >> all the damage microscopic agent. lindsay moran is ex-c.i.a., she's about to join them. entering a biolab. >> sorry, we cannot confirm your identity concern? >> what is going to be like ebola, but we haven't seen it yet. dr charlotte mcshane is a mechanical engineer. tonight what she learnt about tornados. phil torres. i'm phil torres. 'm an entomologist. that's hour team, nout let's do some science. >>> hey, guys, welcome to "techknow", joined by dr ross shimabuku, and lindsay moran. microscopic things have been making news. viruses. take ebola - it caught america offguard. in some places we overreacted and in other places we doesn't do enough. >> there's a lot of scare around ebola, because we don't know much about it, compared to measles. which is also a hot topic. >> when we think of diseases we tend to think of containment. how do we contain them. i had an opportunity to meet a small group of scientists who are seeking out the pathogens in order to understand it. it might surprise pe
. >> we want to understand the evolution of these pathogens. >> this team deals with the planet. >> all the damage microscopic agent. lindsay moran is ex-c.i.a., she's about to join them. entering a biolab. >> sorry, we cannot confirm your identity concern? >> what is going to be like ebola, but we haven't seen it yet. dr charlotte mcshane is a mechanical engineer. tonight what she learnt about tornados. phil torres. i'm phil torres. 'm an entomologist. that's hour...
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and i understand your concerns. the chairman understands your concerns. our committee understands. after discussing with the chairman and his staff, and i want to thank him for this, we have agreed to set up a separate cleared room to address any sensitive issues that may arise. the bottom line is that you are the experts. and we will defer to you for what can be discussed in this public setting. if our questions call for sensitive information, please let us know and we can reconvene in a closed setting to address those issues. our sole purpose today is to help you counter the threats we face, not to expose our nation's capitol to greater danger by exposing operational details or security vulnerabilities. let me go back to something that the chairman said. i wholeheartedly agree with them on this. gentlemen, time is of the essence. time is of the essence. and i have not come here to ask you. i have come here to beg you to do whatever you have to do to get the technology, if we don't have it. to speed up the technology if it's in the process. to more effectively and efficiently allo
and i understand your concerns. the chairman understands your concerns. our committee understands. after discussing with the chairman and his staff, and i want to thank him for this, we have agreed to set up a separate cleared room to address any sensitive issues that may arise. the bottom line is that you are the experts. and we will defer to you for what can be discussed in this public setting. if our questions call for sensitive information, please let us know and we can reconvene in a...
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low come from in order to support of the budget federal or state for the entire year that's my understanding so we have a make a determination the question is where do we anticipate those money coming from. >> well, my understanding is that there is a certain amount of that is overhead dedicated to the clerk of the board and the fund that go to zero fund come from many, many sources we're requesting at the board that the clerk is allocated a number of funding to cover the diets of the clerk that includes lafco. >> thank you chair and going forward we as the individual that will assign the allocation of hours of the clerk will not just assign a halftime clerk going forward any longer weighing we'll assign the hours that the lafco is using and the ancillary hours will be used checking e-mails. >> i think i'm hearing two different things i want to make sure i'm clear i guess what is accident amount of money that is remaining that's in reserve for the general fund that was given back previously by lafco where are we - i know we started with a 4 point something million dollars surplus in giving t
low come from in order to support of the budget federal or state for the entire year that's my understanding so we have a make a determination the question is where do we anticipate those money coming from. >> well, my understanding is that there is a certain amount of that is overhead dedicated to the clerk of the board and the fund that go to zero fund come from many, many sources we're requesting at the board that the clerk is allocated a number of funding to cover the diets of the...
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we understand all of these buildings are in different places. i understand you have to go to the building and health department. we are opening up a coordinated permit center in 2017 in 1 van ness. we are working toward this process to make it easy eefrment it will be a one stop shop. we are going to get there. >> okay. commissioner dooley? >> i wanted to say that i appreciate supervisor tang's agreement to increase to 500 hours. i think that's very important and i wanted to clarify that will apply to general establishment also? >> the 500 hours applies to the practitioner license, not to the business. so when the department of public health like cmtc issues licenses for practitioners, we will have one practitioner license for cmtc and 500 hours in addition we require a test that are offered in multiple languages. you have to have 500 hours and pass a proficiency test and then you will be issued a practitioner license. anyone can own a business. they don't have to be a certified massage practitioner. just those certified practitioners do. >> i'm
we understand all of these buildings are in different places. i understand you have to go to the building and health department. we are opening up a coordinated permit center in 2017 in 1 van ness. we are working toward this process to make it easy eefrment it will be a one stop shop. we are going to get there. >> okay. commissioner dooley? >> i wanted to say that i appreciate supervisor tang's agreement to increase to 500 hours. i think that's very important and i wanted to clarify...
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i understand it.when a young person hears a person that can talk about star wars and these things in a language they understand, they are able to hear the ideas behind them for the first time ever. i would love to tell you all these people come and sign up. in the times i have had conversations with feedback, it is astonishing how easy it is to flip these people. tammy bruce pointed that out to me. she is a current lesbian and radio host. we were at an event. she asked me. she said, have you ever realized how easy it is? 20 minutes of talking to these people and they are converted? i said they don't know what they believe because their ideas don't stand up to scrutiny. they believe what they believe the same reason the emperor has no clothes. everybody agrees. if you don't see the magnificent blue vest, it is because you are stupid. obviously, it is magnificent. all it takes is one little boy to say he is naked, and the whole thing falls down. now i have to start thinking about things. it is that easy
i understand it.when a young person hears a person that can talk about star wars and these things in a language they understand, they are able to hear the ideas behind them for the first time ever. i would love to tell you all these people come and sign up. in the times i have had conversations with feedback, it is astonishing how easy it is to flip these people. tammy bruce pointed that out to me. she is a current lesbian and radio host. we were at an event. she asked me. she said, have you...
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we're not i want to make sure we understand how to get the remaining money to support lafco for next fiscal year and let me interject it is not educates the money it is not we make an allocation and the money is available we do it in certain years we have to break what the practice has been over the last several years relying on the reserve is not possible it come down to we make that allocation now that's it there's a lot of work with the departments like the clerk of board does with the mayor's office to request the budget that meet their needs we're one of the departments that hadn't seen substantial growth this was done by board action i know that is possible that the board given our authority and we have lafco that we request the mayor put in his budget that we have fund that accurate for staffing of our function of the board that also include the staffing in support of lafco this should be where it comes from the general fund and the mayor putsdz that in the budget but if he didn't we should decide as a board operate from lafco we consider or allocate fund from the general fund
we're not i want to make sure we understand how to get the remaining money to support lafco for next fiscal year and let me interject it is not educates the money it is not we make an allocation and the money is available we do it in certain years we have to break what the practice has been over the last several years relying on the reserve is not possible it come down to we make that allocation now that's it there's a lot of work with the departments like the clerk of board does with the...
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is currently entitled moving forward in order to reach the goals we need to start with data and understand the baseline and be able to turn the antidotes the evictions that happen the housing that was built that people tried to get into data that we can use what's affordable for low income and moderate income and what rent control we're using we need to understand that by invades supervisor wiener we have huge high-rise how much inclusionary is being built in supervisor cohen's neighborhood that are in the dog patch how much of that is available in bay area is that all in the shipyard those are all - >> thank you fernando do any other speakers? >> hi, i'm robert i'm in the fifth grade and my family has been here for 5 generations i go to sferts. >> wow. my dad passed and now just me and my mom my mom works full-time and goes to school full-time after i do my homeowner we go to the park we are now homeless and we can't find a b.a. place to live i used to have my own room but we can't afford a studio i live in my mom's car you couldn't go to school because my mom got a flat tire my folsom mo
is currently entitled moving forward in order to reach the goals we need to start with data and understand the baseline and be able to turn the antidotes the evictions that happen the housing that was built that people tried to get into data that we can use what's affordable for low income and moderate income and what rent control we're using we need to understand that by invades supervisor wiener we have huge high-rise how much inclusionary is being built in supervisor cohen's neighborhood...
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so i'd like to see that sort of clarity, have an understanding there and also have an understanding specifically of these different costs associated with the budget that we are being asked to approve before i feel comfortable moving forward. >> okay. i will be more than happy to get back to you on how the 13-14, where the various funding sources were coming from and what was spent out of each funding source. that's not a problem. so some of the other cost-saving measures --. >> thank you for the presentation. no questions, commissioner breed, but it would be awesome to see what the total amount spent was for the previous fiscal year, just to get an idea of how much money we are spending. but i was also thinking you brought this up, mr. fried, was about what does lafco look like moving forward. and i think it would be great for us, i don't think it has to be next meeting or the meet after, but to think about is there a planning meeting that we can have with the commissioners to understand what do we see lafco doing as less and less work is coming in from cca, which is going to be some time but to
so i'd like to see that sort of clarity, have an understanding there and also have an understanding specifically of these different costs associated with the budget that we are being asked to approve before i feel comfortable moving forward. >> okay. i will be more than happy to get back to you on how the 13-14, where the various funding sources were coming from and what was spent out of each funding source. that's not a problem. so some of the other cost-saving measures --. >>...
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before you spew rhetoric please understand your role and the greater [inaudible] please understand your role in creating the 73 percent of houses built in the mission that are luxury and are affordable. while you lack the understanding of the 7 percent i bet you know the 9thry is there and benefit from the 93 being there >> thank you very much. next speaker, please >> good afternoon everyone. my name is brent. i'm a san francisco native born and raised here. i say that to say this, being my time is limited i'll be as concise as i can be. the only way that folks can get you all attention is if they bring legal action against you. as you all know those of you that understand law, before one can bring legal action against a government entity got to file a tort claim. i have proof that the city and county of san francisco is breaking the law on the level of potentially accusing or potentially having violated the reekal act. i'm a disabled person according to social security administration. i'm part of a protected class under the ada and have proof that the human suvss aensh has vimeted the
before you spew rhetoric please understand your role and the greater [inaudible] please understand your role in creating the 73 percent of houses built in the mission that are luxury and are affordable. while you lack the understanding of the 7 percent i bet you know the 9thry is there and benefit from the 93 being there >> thank you very much. next speaker, please >> good afternoon everyone. my name is brent. i'm a san francisco native born and raised here. i say that to say this,...
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we understand one of those cars burst into flames this morning. we also do understand that at least one person had to be freed from a car. that was involved in this crash. had to be freed with the jaws of life by first responders. several people have been injured out here. we do understand, but the chp has not been able to tell us the severity of those injuries this morning.
we understand one of those cars burst into flames this morning. we also do understand that at least one person had to be freed from a car. that was involved in this crash. had to be freed with the jaws of life by first responders. several people have been injured out here. we do understand, but the chp has not been able to tell us the severity of those injuries this morning.
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scott understands the risk. his family understands the risk. and, and he thinks it's worth it. >> you watched the events of the last 12 months. then you pick up the paper and see scott kelly with his russian counterpart heading up into space. do we get along better right now with russians off of the surface of the planet earth than we do right here on it? >> i think we've always gotten along with everyone "off the planet" better than we have "on it" for one simple reason, we're mission-focused. we have, we have a concrete mission. that mission right now with, with all of our, other four, there are five partner entities that run the international space station. and we are focused on making sure that the, that the international space station is effectively utilized. we are all focused on eventually getting humans to mars. that's an agreement among all the nations that are part of the, the international space station program. and so that is a singular focus for all of us. we can become multi-planet species. so, you know, that's, that's my inspirat
scott understands the risk. his family understands the risk. and, and he thinks it's worth it. >> you watched the events of the last 12 months. then you pick up the paper and see scott kelly with his russian counterpart heading up into space. do we get along better right now with russians off of the surface of the planet earth than we do right here on it? >> i think we've always gotten along with everyone "off the planet" better than we have "on it" for one...
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and so we try to understand those types of groups. we work with the local district attorneys and the u.s. attorneys office, for sentencing and those investigations continued with hsi. >> anyone else? >> i think the chief just laid out the real commitment from border patrol to address this issue. i think if we are going to have consensus, i would want to hope that the consensus is we have a zero percent death rate in our deserts and mountains. and i think this particular issue, how to address this horrific consequence of our enforcement policies has to be addressed from multiple sectors, and we have enjoyed a great working relationship with the tucson border patrol chief and civil society groups there to look at the patterns of crossings, to do the mapping of deaths and to make sure that resources are deployed by not only the law enforcement but by civil society groups to prevent deaths. i think this is one important piece that we need to have a conversation on. folks in civil society groups and faith-based groups border patrol, agree
and so we try to understand those types of groups. we work with the local district attorneys and the u.s. attorneys office, for sentencing and those investigations continued with hsi. >> anyone else? >> i think the chief just laid out the real commitment from border patrol to address this issue. i think if we are going to have consensus, i would want to hope that the consensus is we have a zero percent death rate in our deserts and mountains. and i think this particular issue, how...
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the american people have to understand that and congress has to understand it and say this is the right measure. this measure is for security so we have said the domains of the border different let's have a set of metrics. a set of metrics at the port of entry and a set of metrics in the maritime domain and something we added this year was a set of metrics that measure how actively are using aviation assets. 28 different metrics and hopefully across those 20 different metrics we get a better sense of where we are and if we are going in the right direction or not. from the hill standpoint secretary chertoff talk about credibility and that's the key issue when it comes to metrics. many members have a deep reservoir of mistrust when it comes to the administration worried about manipulating the numbers. statistics can be manipulated plus or minus so what we built and the legislation this time was we have to have third-party verifiers take a look at the numbers and make sure their act or then statistically valid and make sure they are measuring what we want them to measure and not subject to
the american people have to understand that and congress has to understand it and say this is the right measure. this measure is for security so we have said the domains of the border different let's have a set of metrics. a set of metrics at the port of entry and a set of metrics in the maritime domain and something we added this year was a set of metrics that measure how actively are using aviation assets. 28 different metrics and hopefully across those 20 different metrics we get a better...
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we totally understand that. i understand the protests.hat happened in new york and in ferguson, missouri have an impact on how things are playing here? i do. how much, i don't know. but i clearly think the sentiment of the citizens whether it be in baltimore, new york philadelphia is pretty much the same that police officers are overstepping their bounds. and unfortunately this is a case that came up and it happened to happen in baltimore. and now we're having to deal with it. >> do you think any of the six officers committed a crime that day? >> no. >> what makes you say -- >> based on the information that i know, no. >> i think it's important to understand that the union is 100% completely behind the officers also. they still have their constitutional right to have their day in court. and i wish everybody would slow down a little and let the investigation take its course. once the facts and the evidence are found and it's completed, it will move on to the state's attorney's office. they can do their investigation. the commissioner's app
we totally understand that. i understand the protests.hat happened in new york and in ferguson, missouri have an impact on how things are playing here? i do. how much, i don't know. but i clearly think the sentiment of the citizens whether it be in baltimore, new york philadelphia is pretty much the same that police officers are overstepping their bounds. and unfortunately this is a case that came up and it happened to happen in baltimore. and now we're having to deal with it. >> do you...
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>> well i do understand what i turned over. >> there's a difference between understanding what's in theeading what's in the documents. >> i recognize the concern. >> because when you're handing over thousands of nsa documents, the last thing you want to do is read them. >> in my defense, i'm not handling anything anymore. that's been passed to the journalists and they're using extraordinary security measures to make sure this is reported in a responsible way. >> "the new york times" took a slide, it redacted properly and in the end it was possible to see that something was being use in mosul in al qaeda. that's a [ bleep ] up. >> it is. we have to understand that this is a fundamental concept of liberty liberty. >> right, but you have to own that. you're giving documents with information you know could be harm harmful which could get out there. >> yes. >> wow. >> that's incredible. >> isn't that something? >> all right. >> thank you, john oliver. >> that was great. let's go from russia to hollywood hollywood. furious 7. there are traditions in every family. for mika's family, they alway
>> well i do understand what i turned over. >> there's a difference between understanding what's in theeading what's in the documents. >> i recognize the concern. >> because when you're handing over thousands of nsa documents, the last thing you want to do is read them. >> in my defense, i'm not handling anything anymore. that's been passed to the journalists and they're using extraordinary security measures to make sure this is reported in a responsible way....
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for the areas and the goals of the plan so this is an annual process every year the update our understanding of the projections we meet with the agencies to develop a new recommendation i present the report not planning commission to ourselves and the planning committee and actually decisions are made through the budget allocation of impact fee revenue so just to start this is a report but we're anticipating $117 million in impact fee across the areas in the next 5 years the eastern neighborhoods it is largest enclose graphically and experiences the most impact fee revenue you'll floss that are a bump in fiscal year 2015-2016 all the revenues are based on the projects in the pipeline and expedite the impact fee that's why there's the big gap in the revenue. >> what i wanted to do was highlight for each plan areas some of the progress the report you have before you is the decisions and prioritization choices we've made to roanoke city is the first plan area that was adopted in 2005 includes open space and streetscape improvement plan and redevelopment plan rincon hill we've recently updated t
for the areas and the goals of the plan so this is an annual process every year the update our understanding of the projections we meet with the agencies to develop a new recommendation i present the report not planning commission to ourselves and the planning committee and actually decisions are made through the budget allocation of impact fee revenue so just to start this is a report but we're anticipating $117 million in impact fee across the areas in the next 5 years the eastern...
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and to understand we have to try to understand what their side of the equation is. and to be honest with you, some of the things they have done aren't really clear today. so you know we always get in a debate about whether we should continue mill to mill if we're unhappy with the things they're doing. i'm a proponent of continuing to take some risks there because there is benefit in us continuing to have dialogue, to try to establish those types of frameworks that allow us to communicate with each other in crisis. we've had some good work with the prc lately of building some confidence building measures that allow us to understand how to operate with each other in these constrained waterways so we don't have a bunch of lieutenants and captains and commanders of ships out there making bad decisions that might escalate us to something we didn't -- escalate us into the trap. so we need to i think continue engaging them. we need to be forthright about how we feel about these things and what the u.s. position is on behavior when it doesn't match what our allies and our p
and to understand we have to try to understand what their side of the equation is. and to be honest with you, some of the things they have done aren't really clear today. so you know we always get in a debate about whether we should continue mill to mill if we're unhappy with the things they're doing. i'm a proponent of continuing to take some risks there because there is benefit in us continuing to have dialogue, to try to establish those types of frameworks that allow us to communicate with...
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>> i think he does have an understanding. >> why would he not be here today if he is understanding? wouldn't he be in a better position than you mr. ehrlich that you been a board member for five months am i wouldn't he know better than you would no? >> we have talked about the issues and i think i can express the issues. as i've indicated i'm in a policymaking position. >> what policies do you believe are necessary to improve performance? >> we have looked at this work improvement thing and we have six particular items that we are putting policies and procedures in place for her. >> wanted to start working on those policies and procedures? >> we are going to develop metrics again found -- against them to satisfy your initial request to an hour ago. >> you said you've been working on that. way to start? >> i've been working on it with the committee and they have been working on for a year now as i understand it. >> so who specifically has been working on a? >> one of our desk is of. >> who had set up? what is their name? >> cara had set up. >> did we swear -- should we swear her in f
>> i think he does have an understanding. >> why would he not be here today if he is understanding? wouldn't he be in a better position than you mr. ehrlich that you been a board member for five months am i wouldn't he know better than you would no? >> we have talked about the issues and i think i can express the issues. as i've indicated i'm in a policymaking position. >> what policies do you believe are necessary to improve performance? >> we have looked at this...
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: so what don't we understand, and what did you come away understanding better about who you are as an american? and you have this beautiful line in the book that says, "if you look at me, you see foreign, but if you hear me..." >> yeah, you hear someone who's american. and it's... and it's funny, right? because you'll get this question... maybe you get it too. often from cab drivers. it's like, "so where are you from?" and i'm like... and, you know, it's new york. and i'm like, "well, i'm from here." they're like, "no, where are you really from? >> and often-- it's interesting-- from immigrant people themselves, right? and i'm like, "i'm really from here. i was born and raised in new york city, and i live here now." i could not be more from anywhere on this planet. and i know they want to say... they really want to know, "what's your genetic background?" i wish there was... i just wish there was a socially acceptable way to say i'm genetically chinese. but the idea is that you can look at me, and if you're... and they think you're foreign, which can be useful, you know, if you don't w
: so what don't we understand, and what did you come away understanding better about who you are as an american? and you have this beautiful line in the book that says, "if you look at me, you see foreign, but if you hear me..." >> yeah, you hear someone who's american. and it's... and it's funny, right? because you'll get this question... maybe you get it too. often from cab drivers. it's like, "so where are you from?" and i'm like... and, you know, it's new york. and...
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i don't understand the need to pay half her salary. i don't understand how har a clerk's salary is necessary for lafco. >> that is a very good question. i have not specifically asked how they determined half. i know miss mueller when she was executive officer a few years ago had that conversation with the clerk's office and that's been where it's at. i have not questioned that. i can go back to the clerk's office and get that answer for you, i'll get you an answer between meetings but i'll definitely have an official answer. >> i guess i would need to know where is their time coming from, where is the other half and what's the responsibility there. again, even if you look at lafco meeting once a month and those hours along with ours associated with work outside of lafco, it's definitely probably more than likely won't even be one-fourth of the time. i just need to have a clear understanding of how the time is broken down for that in particular. secondly, i think what i'm missing here, i know this is really from my understanding and jus
i don't understand the need to pay half her salary. i don't understand how har a clerk's salary is necessary for lafco. >> that is a very good question. i have not specifically asked how they determined half. i know miss mueller when she was executive officer a few years ago had that conversation with the clerk's office and that's been where it's at. i have not questioned that. i can go back to the clerk's office and get that answer for you, i'll get you an answer between meetings but...
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my understanding was the vote was not to send that particular letter. >> right. >> the fact that theommission voted not to send that particular letter reexcludes the commission from moving to direct staff to more fulfill articulate the rational why the four years ever statute of limitations has not lapsed so i think it is an option to do with commissioner hur as proposed doing it is also on option to not do anything at this point and the status will be that the staff has not been authorized to send out that particular reserve letter but the beautiful remains in staffs court what to do next it is up to the commission. >> i'm going to disagree i'm sorry based on the vote that took place the for structure is for b dr that's what happens. >> i understand what commissioner hur's motions would be to not send it to b dr for thirty days and the staff if it chooses to submit for consideration of a digestion jifrgs to put it on agenda for next month. >> we're not indirectly them to do it they think it is appropriate they can but if they had it they need - and it motion is not foreclosed. >> co
my understanding was the vote was not to send that particular letter. >> right. >> the fact that theommission voted not to send that particular letter reexcludes the commission from moving to direct staff to more fulfill articulate the rational why the four years ever statute of limitations has not lapsed so i think it is an option to do with commissioner hur as proposed doing it is also on option to not do anything at this point and the status will be that the staff has not been...
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preschooler can understand gender identity? head to pulse.msnbc.com to let us know what you think. >>> we start with developing news in paris. prosecutors say the heightened state of watch has been extended for 48 hours now. it came as official said they were able to stop a potential terrorist attack in its tracks. the suspect is now in custody. officials say a 24-year-old computer science student was planning an attack on one or perhaps even two churches but was prevented from going through with the attack after he accidently shot himself in the leg. >> we know that this man possessed multiple weapons so he was thinking of getting rid of them by throwing them in the river, in the seine. he hurt himself, we think, and wasn't able to. he actually shot a gun, a bullet into his leg. >> nbc's kelly cobiella has been following this for us from london. at this point, what more do we know about the suspect and what he was planning? >> reporter: well, as you say, he was planning to attack two churches according to prosecutors, possibly
preschooler can understand gender identity? head to pulse.msnbc.com to let us know what you think. >>> we start with developing news in paris. prosecutors say the heightened state of watch has been extended for 48 hours now. it came as official said they were able to stop a potential terrorist attack in its tracks. the suspect is now in custody. officials say a 24-year-old computer science student was planning an attack on one or perhaps even two churches but was prevented from going...
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the simple way to understand it is big fish eat little fish. and the big question is when you remove the things at the top do the next level down just take over? or is the balance disturbed in some kind of way that it's not that simple? it's pretty clear that it's not that simple. overfishing removes the most important and abundant consumers in a natural ecosystem. and so fish, of course eat fish but fish also eat seaweed. if they are not there, the seaweed grows 10 times faster, 100 times faster in the corals. it grows over the corals smothers them, and kills them. narrator: the absence of fish that allows for this overgrowth of seaweed and the destruction of the coral is an example of how removing one part of the food web completely changes an ecosystem from one that is healthy and diverse to one that is only attractive to a limited number of organisms. it's what jackson calls the rise of slime. dr. jackson: what i call the rise of slime is the introduction of excessive amounts of nutrients that allows the microscopic plants in the water and
the simple way to understand it is big fish eat little fish. and the big question is when you remove the things at the top do the next level down just take over? or is the balance disturbed in some kind of way that it's not that simple? it's pretty clear that it's not that simple. overfishing removes the most important and abundant consumers in a natural ecosystem. and so fish, of course eat fish but fish also eat seaweed. if they are not there, the seaweed grows 10 times faster, 100 times...
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she understands the issue of inaccessibility from first hand experience.parks can vary in levels of accessibility. the rubber surfacing is just the beginning of being able to get to everywhere in the park. so this place is 100 percent rubber surfacing, and that is tricky because a lot of times parks have bark dust or tanbark. you know... so that'll make it tricky to get everywhere. but as much as the playgarden means to bay area parents, it is a place of pure joy for children. "it really means that ally and i have a place to play together. usually when we go to parks, we're not together. she's sitting on a bench with my parents, and i'm going and playing on the swings all all that, because she can't. and this is... it... it means a lot, you know...it.. it means that this is going to be her birthday party place where all of her school mates can come." and it won't be just schoolmates... but families... and people who walk in as strangers... .but can leave the rotary playgarden as friends who understand that the community cares about them. the rotary playgar
she understands the issue of inaccessibility from first hand experience.parks can vary in levels of accessibility. the rubber surfacing is just the beginning of being able to get to everywhere in the park. so this place is 100 percent rubber surfacing, and that is tricky because a lot of times parks have bark dust or tanbark. you know... so that'll make it tricky to get everywhere. but as much as the playgarden means to bay area parents, it is a place of pure joy for children. "it really...
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: so what don't we understand, and what did you come away understanding better about who you are as an american? and you have this beautiful line in the book that says, "if you look at me, you see foreign, but if you hear me..." >> yeah, you hear someone who's american. and it's... and it's funny, right? because you'll get this question... maybe you get it too. often from cab drivers. it's like, "so where are you from?" and i'm like... and, you know, it's new york. and i'm like, "well, i'm from here." they're like, "no, where are you really from? >> and often-- it's interesting-- from immigrant people themselves, right? and i'm like, "i'm really from here. i was born and raised in new york city, and i live here now." i could not be more from anywhere on this planet. and i know they want to say... they really want to know, "what's your genetic background?" i wish there was... i just wish there was a socially acceptable way to say i'm genetically chinese. but the idea is that you can look at me, and if you're... and they think you're foreign, which can be useful, you know, if you don't w
: so what don't we understand, and what did you come away understanding better about who you are as an american? and you have this beautiful line in the book that says, "if you look at me, you see foreign, but if you hear me..." >> yeah, you hear someone who's american. and it's... and it's funny, right? because you'll get this question... maybe you get it too. often from cab drivers. it's like, "so where are you from?" and i'm like... and, you know, it's new york. and...
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those are the things that we have to understand and to understand the sensibility it will understandh history. humanities and the arts. a facebook page of the books. which do you fine teaches most about learning about culture or a culture? well the benjamin franklin will invent a new form of culture of which there is a tolerance of people and different religions to create a democracy based on individual liberties that also have the spirit of community to it. of that is one of the strands of america and they did not fully get it right. they thought that the forming of the association yae!ings was in conflict with the individualality. and ben franklin knew that our ability to come together. and libraries and hospitals, that was a core of a new form of culture. but to me if i had to answer in another way, the very interesting cultural situation is when einstein is in germany wrestling with general relativity. that comes after the 905 -- 1905 miracle of special relativity. he now wants to tie gravity into it. he wants to make it a way to tie in the whole forces of the universe and have a
those are the things that we have to understand and to understand the sensibility it will understandh history. humanities and the arts. a facebook page of the books. which do you fine teaches most about learning about culture or a culture? well the benjamin franklin will invent a new form of culture of which there is a tolerance of people and different religions to create a democracy based on individual liberties that also have the spirit of community to it. of that is one of the strands of...
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american people have to understand it, congress has to understand it, this is the right measure.this measures boarder security. what we've done we said domains of border are different. let's have a set of metrics before the port of entry. set of metrics at port of entry. of the set of metrics in maritime domain. something we added this year a set of metrics that measure how effective we are using aviation assets. that is how we do it. we have 28 different metrics hopefully across the 28 different metrics we get better sense where we are and if we're going in the right direction or not. from the hill standpoint when secretary chertoff talked about credibility i think that is really the key issue when it comes to metrics. many members have a deep reservoir of distrust when it comes to the administration. worried about manipulating the numbers. you know, statistics can be manipulated plus or minus. what we built into the legislation this time, look we have to have third party verifiers take a look at numbers. make sure they're accurate. make sure they're statistically valley and mak
american people have to understand it, congress has to understand it, this is the right measure.this measures boarder security. what we've done we said domains of border are different. let's have a set of metrics before the port of entry. set of metrics at port of entry. of the set of metrics in maritime domain. something we added this year a set of metrics that measure how effective we are using aviation assets. that is how we do it. we have 28 different metrics hopefully across the 28...
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that's my understanding at least. >> thank you. secondly, the mox facility in charleston, south carolina dr. >> savannah river site. >> there's a recent line at the aerospace corporation gave unfavorable to the project and out of line from reports from army corp of engineer and suggested another 30 years to completion opposed to eight years it's taken to get so far depending on who you speak to. i think aerospace has 50 contractors say 65 and any thoughts on that one? i -- what experiences does the aerospace corporation have on the projects? that's the first question, and, two, can we have transparency to assumptions because it's a complicated project. assumptions mean everything. >> we're happy, by the way on the last part, to have completely transparent briefings, what we'd like to do on that, and the aerospace corporation has been a contractor quite frequently to the nsa part of d.u.e. in terms of nuclear projects and -- >> i'm meaning plans such as these, i see nuclear projects for a defense project, but that's different from t
that's my understanding at least. >> thank you. secondly, the mox facility in charleston, south carolina dr. >> savannah river site. >> there's a recent line at the aerospace corporation gave unfavorable to the project and out of line from reports from army corp of engineer and suggested another 30 years to completion opposed to eight years it's taken to get so far depending on who you speak to. i think aerospace has 50 contractors say 65 and any thoughts on that one? i --...
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they understand there's potentially ten attackers or so. we know military and police are there on the scene. they're trying to control this. we understand from various people we've spoken to that the attackers are holed up on the campus. this is a care f.y.ing situation for students there. and of course there's been problems at this university before. garissa university college. the problem here, of course, is we don't know much more than what we're sharing with our viewers. we understand from viewers in the area, they want more information on this. we'll continue to cover it and come back to the story as soon as we get more developments. >> absolutely. we'll continue to connect with people and bring the story together. >> exactly right. >>> let's move on for now. marathon talks in switzerland aimed at restricting iran's nuclear program are set to roadside baum in just a few hours from now. >> iran and six world powers did not meet the deadline for a framework agreement but did commit to further negotiations. the u.s. secretary of state, ir
they understand there's potentially ten attackers or so. we know military and police are there on the scene. they're trying to control this. we understand from various people we've spoken to that the attackers are holed up on the campus. this is a care f.y.ing situation for students there. and of course there's been problems at this university before. garissa university college. the problem here, of course, is we don't know much more than what we're sharing with our viewers. we understand from...
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move them from error to truth from an inferior understanding to an enhanced or superior understanding, from a failure on the intellectual side perhaps even do something as grand as wisdom. what greater gift could someone give? the other possibility of course is you could be right and he could be wrong. but if you are engaging in good faith with a person who is engaging with you in good faith and have something to offer because that person has thought deeply and critically about the subject even a subject on which he happens to be wrong. professor west has some experience with this. [laughter] you are going to learn something important even if you are not persuaded, even if you are in fact right. his challenge is to you his counter arguments to your arguments will help you to understand more fully more richly, more deeply and to appropriate more fully and not just understand it at a superficial level why in fact what you believe is true is true true, and what that means beyond just being a proposition. what that means about your life, our lives the lives of our communities. so we have
move them from error to truth from an inferior understanding to an enhanced or superior understanding, from a failure on the intellectual side perhaps even do something as grand as wisdom. what greater gift could someone give? the other possibility of course is you could be right and he could be wrong. but if you are engaging in good faith with a person who is engaging with you in good faith and have something to offer because that person has thought deeply and critically about the subject even...
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program, aligning programs $13,000 for the tagalog program is nothing i'd like to have time to understand our plan for stabilizing our k program and how that feeds into the high school before i will allocated an amount the alternative not to allocate the dollars tonight but to put in x number of dollars that go into the multi lingual prop programs and for us to work through a strategy around this because i think it is very specific on how many ftes are going to programs and i'm not clear on whether or not those are the appropriate program to move our language programs forward that's my concern around the pathway programs and the other thing that came up for me in reviewing this we break down the excel role well and i guess i have questions on how the schools have been selected about the memorial day and high school you spoke specifically that affordable housing individual is designed for kids to go to college it helps to support the events in schools that where we have higher population of kids that need this type of support when i look at the city hall's at affordable housing individual
program, aligning programs $13,000 for the tagalog program is nothing i'd like to have time to understand our plan for stabilizing our k program and how that feeds into the high school before i will allocated an amount the alternative not to allocate the dollars tonight but to put in x number of dollars that go into the multi lingual prop programs and for us to work through a strategy around this because i think it is very specific on how many ftes are going to programs and i'm not clear on...