park. >> does westwood assume the liability. >> the liability is with westwood park. >> does something shall happen if the roots fail. >> yes. dpw to a certain decree or the city has some other responsibility to maintain a safe public roughly u right of way but the most current responsible party is westwood park. >> thank you. >> okay. we'll take public comment can i see a show of hands how many people want to speak first person please come up to the podium. >> good evening commissioner. >> speak into the microphone. >> good evening, commissioners my name is a. >> hold on one second the mike is not on. >> try that again. >> go ahead. >> good evening, commissioners i'm miles lou my wife and i reside near the pine tree on the 6 hundred block of miramar and san francisco we feel strongly that the city should permit the removal of the subject trees but the dispute between the westwood system and the city arborist differs if the trees is good beverage forum i have a photo that shows a cable so the branch may fail meantime i think it's important to protect the residents and owners in our nei

park. >> does westwood assume the liability. >> the liability is with westwood park. >> does something shall happen if the roots fail. >> yes. dpw to a certain decree or the city has some other responsibility to maintain a safe public roughly u right of way but the most current

buck first of all, thank you that mri westwood takes good care of our tree i realize any tree can fall, however, those trees are deemed unsafe by two arborists we've challenged the kabldz and got flexible cables we've been taking care of those trees i applied and got a grant in san francisco beautiful to help save our san francisco trees we love the trees and like the trees we really would be more grateful if you allow us to replace those drawers trees >> arborist nicholas crawford again, i agree with what chris buck chaired or starved his analysis t is much the same as mine we've come to different conclusions and the first thing i'd like to mention is the limitation of the cables a lot of time we look at that and that we santa clara, engineer the solution but you're limited in what you can do to protect and hold the trees together so the specification felt trees is really light compared to what it it would be in a windstorm and his comments but the defects looking at those in a tree from a staff level from the reason we shared it has a lot of risk factors they're looking for more but

began as an assistant professor at ucla in january of 1991, and i was living in faculty housing in westwood and trying to figure out what l.a. was all about. i was coming from the university of texas in austin, in the deep south. i was raised in virginia, the upper south, and now i was finely in the west, had gone to school in the northeast. now i was in the west, and wanted to know what the west was all about, what los angeles, the second largest city, the o'edly most racially diverse city in the world, was all about. so i turn on my television on the day that -- the day after rodney king was beaten and i saw the videotape, and then i saw latasha and i thought, what the heck have i done? did i come here from the frying pan into the fire? when i left texas and came to california, i expected something very, very different. and so, as you might imagine, these cases captured my imagination immediately, as a scholar of race and a scholar of the african-american condition in the united states. >> host: when did you start writing this book? >> guest: i started interviewing people related to this

westwood will be hoping for better form, in fact, none of the ryder cup stars faired particularly well. jamie jonathan fairs the best, that leads him five shots off the lead. stay with golf, golf will make it's way to rio in two years time. forty-five brazilian court has ordered changed to be made to the plan of the course. both the city of rio and the developers fail to agree on the changes it means new ground cannot be broken on the course, which is already behind schedule. in the u.s., issue of domestic violence continues to plague the football league. as the league struggles for how to handle the recent incident. another player in handcuff, and another red flag for the nfl. the cardinals jonathan dwyer arrested and accused of two incidents of domestic violence in late july, one involving a 27-year-old woman, and another his 18-month-old child. >> he has been interviewed by our detectives. he has admitted involvement, however has denied allegations of physical assault. >> it is the latest incident for the united states biggest and wealthiest sports league. their problems aroad nine

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there are many other stars in favor of scotland breaking away, including designer vivian westwood. >>lucky to be here with these beautiful people. >> actor russell brand, gerard butler. one of the most outspoken has been sean connery. he told british magazine earlier this year, quote, there is no more creative an act than creating a new nation. a yes vote in september will capture the attention of the world. >> let's head to scotland and bring in nic robertson. i see lots of people behind you, nic. >> reporter: yes, it's been busy, still busy, busier than this polling station has ever been in any previous election. it gives you an idea that people are totally engaged in this debate. as much as the celebrities are giving us their opinions, people here have been discussing them in the past several weeks. you get the sense perhaps people going in here now, really ready to make that decision. some of them made it some time ago, but ready now to get it over with, make the vote and see which way it comes out, carol. >> it's like split right down the middle i know. british made its case to s

broadcast platform and content between what we have in our 460 stations plus all exclusive content with westwoodne to distribute that on this digital app as well, not only in this country but globally. >> a lot has been made of curation, lou. beats said it's a human experience. others make fun of the computerized curation. anything with rdio set yourselves, set them apart from the competition? >> good question. what radio does really well, puts on product. has, we have programmers that have been doing this for a couple generations, and they really know how to put on a good, entertaining experience. a radio station not just a series of songs punctuated by commercials. a radio station is, talent. a presenteder. imagi imaging, features, production. a lot to it in addition to the curation of the sequencing and rotations of music. and so by having rdio tap into the programming bashan at cumulus we feel we can provide a distinctive experience for users. >> anthony, or lou. direct this to anthony. when will we get a better music product in terms of video added, higher quality audiothat makes people wan

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harris tweed is a fabric used by top designers and fashion houses like vivienne westwood.o special that it has a totish act of parliament ensure its authenticity. those who make harris tweed use rather remarkable production methods as well. they are keeping the industry alive. tom gibson reports. >> 40 years since i left school. >> on a remote island off the northwestern coast of scotland, colin is making world-famous harris tweed. >> one of 100 odd weavers, he works on a cast-iron loom in his home on the isle of harris. if these criteria aren't matched, it can't be called harris tweed. it is part of a tradition that being saved from extinction. behind every inch of harris tweed is a person and an identity. before it reaches the weaver, the thread must be made. a process that also seems to hail from another era. >> you are looking at about 10 different stages. >> halloween mills is one of just three different mills on the island. the work is still sensory and artisan all. >> it is very about touch and feel. >> for centuries, the islanders have made this material by hand. i

vivienne westwood, the fashion designer, came out if today.veryone agrees, to stay together. 75% said all money, serious money hits the no. the scots are really ripping themselves up. it is slightly. charles: you guys are known for your ancillary type of things. you guys can make a wager on just about anything. some other interesting angles to this. >> yes percentage is an interesting one. we draw the line in the sand at 47.5% over and under. i think though bet would be to go under at 47.5 per ounce. i think that there is money to be had here. $0.82 above. you think back to quÉbec in 1992-95. whether it will get that high, i am not sure. >> it would be a disaster for us. we have a couple of funny specials. famous black eyebrows. one hundred-one. [laughter] charles: i think we will leave it at that. really appreciate it. you guys are great. breaking news from the nfl. adrian peterson will return to the team. he will play sunday. they will play the saints. peterson was suspended for yesterday's game. let's check out the big board. this has been

and we just had dinner three weeks ago at her beloved napa valley grill in westwood. it was nice and quiet. we could really, really talk. she was a great living example to me. and we had many, many deep conversations about how it's different for girl comedians. and we spoke in shorthand and had a language. and i said to her, you know, you're in a club by yourself. you're not just in a small exclusive club, you're really the one. >> it's interesting. you and i were talking about this a lot. you were saying that you spoke a language that really hardly anybody else can understand. >> well, i think when you talk about women and n stand-up, it's really quite different than women who are comedic actresses or women that have had a tremendous support system of, like, big powerful producers or multimillion-dollar network deals. everything joan did she created by herself. >> fighting for it. >> fighting for it. she said something to me. i was whining about something. she said look, when you're a woman in this business you have to hold on until your nublgs are white, until they

lee westwood who is just always stolid and steven gallagher.ll join the nine automatic qualifiers, including rory mcilroy. u.s. captain tom watson expected to announce the american wild cards later today. the matches against the u.s. will take place at gleneagles scotland starting september 26th. >> -- supposed to -- >> this year for us? i don't know. not tiger. >> i don't know who will pick. it will be interesting to see who watson picks, and that tournament is actually the week before at dunhill links. >> talk more about that. >> we do have to talk more about that. serena williams reached her first grand slam quarterfinal of the year with a 6-3 victory over kaia kanepi. at the u.s. open yesterday. keeping her head in the running for a third straight flushing meadows crown. >> does this guy have two names? >> no. b.g. brad gilbert joining us now to talk winners and losers is brad gilbert. >> two-name guy. >> the two-name guy. >> former professional player and coach, and met up with you, brad, thanks for coming down yesterday, it was great to s

. >> well, according to reports, he attended a catholic high school in westwood, where my husband, his brothers all attended high school as well. looking back to see if there are any records there, pictures, et cetera, of course. you know, he also went to northeastern. that's where he did make the dean's list in terms of college, in massachusetts where many companies, one that i worked for, was located. >> typical american college kid. >> yeah, you know what i mean? look, good grades. but isis understands the power of social media following something brutal like a beheading. so, it's almost equal importance of recruiting people of these skills is high on their list. >> keep in mind, khalid shaikh mohammed, another guy who understands america because he went to college here. he was the college clown. they nicknamed him brutto, but he understands what might intimidate and motivate america. >>> meanwhile, it's hard to believe it's been this many years since president bush authorized the surge in iraq, and he did it against the grain. he did it when the american people were saying, i'm tir

. >> made by vivian westwood who did the sexiest outfit many, many years ago. >> i was going to guesshe skies. thank you all for coming. first of all, explain to the folks, remind the folks who perhaps know something about your life story. what was the last year of formal education you had? >> i was 14 years old when i had my last real year of education. and then started planning a magazine. so it goes back an awful long way. 50 years of learning the art of survival in -- as an entrepreneur. and being out in the world and not -- no formal education, really. >> and you make it plain, you've never read a business book. and you've written so plainly about how to succeed. one of the points you drive home is keep trying. don't give up. follow your heart. follow your dreams. to the people who come up to you and say, you know, it's fine. you are who you are. you have an extraordinary package of skills. i'm in an economic point in my life where i can't afford to to it anymore, because it's not panning out. how do you send them back to work? >> well, i was starting a business, is something whi