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Do with fire escapes in San Francisco. We have tens of thousands of fire escapes in San Francisco. Its sort of like utility wires, until you start looking for them. You dont even see them. Today were going to look at them and for them and talk a little bit about what they are there for and how they should be maintained. What our standards are. So we are right here in front of Building Services office at 1660 mission street. We have one of many buildings served by fire escapes. They are typically...

Jackie and thank you very much, commissioners, for your sustained interest in this item as of such a long afternoon. Pending your approval to award the lease to the Bay Institute Aquarium Foundation i hope to return on your next meeting february 25 to request authorization to execute the lease. And that concludes my presentation. Thank you. So moved. Second. Public comment . Let the record reflect that several members of the audience are giving a thumbs up. Thank you. Commissioners, comments . I...

Hill fire. Good evening, thank you for joining us. Joey chan is on assignment. You are watching american tonight the weekend edition, its a week since typhoon haiyan made landfall in the philippines, and the crisis is far from over. Typhoon haiyan was the strongest storm ever to hit that island nation, leaving mass destruction. Tens of thousands of people are homeless. Thousands are dead. America tonight is joey chan community. It felt as if we reached the end of the world. After hours of drivin...

Exploded during landing killing 50. The flight had a crew of six and 44 passengers, theres no word of survivors or the cause. French president Francis Hollande met with israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu today. Top of the agenda irans controversial nuclear program. Francis hollande assured Benyamin Netanyahu that france will continue to fight the easing of economic sanctions against iran until it was certain the country would end its Nuclear Weapons program. Im Jonathan Betz, those are th...

Creates a gap. Thats why speaker not understood failed dramatically. speaker not understood . Push on the wall again and leans over. This is the technical issue of strained versus unrestrained walls. The fact the wall is leaning over its trying to move away from the soil to unload itself. This is a buttress wall and the buttresses come down in the spaces between each of the garages. An interesting, unusual design, but we see it around the city. Heres another one, gigantic buttress retaining wall...

We have a few things that speak to her connection to the room here. One of the things she wanted to highlight was the native American Heritage here in the hill country. We have a small collection of arrow heads there. She had an eye for copper and collected items through the years and had gifts from various friends. Mrs. Johnson gave a tour of the house in 1968 that was filmed and where she featured the china you see here purchased in mexico. Very colorful. First lady mrs. Johnson spent a lot of...

Learn more on American History tv. This is the story of willow run. The story that now can be told in full. [ bell ringing ] we are presently in whats known as hangar one at willow run airport. We are in bay eight. If you look out at a 45degree angle from here we see the two doors where the bombers would come off the Assembly Line after they were built. There are a lot of stories that lead up to the building of the factory. With the war in europe turning hot when the blitzkrieg took place in the...

Eviscerated. And theres the smelling that you never get over, to this day, i when i drive by a cemetery, especially if theyre using recycled water, i really think i can smell the dead bodies. One of the big reasons they took the iwo jimas, they would fly 1,000 miles, but they had to go over iwo jima to get to tokyo. So tokyo, i mean iwo jima would forewarn them by radar and they also had pursuit planes there that could shoot down the inj e injured b29s when they were returning. It got so bad tha...

Michelle bachelet and evelyn matthei. Michelle bachelet wants to fix the economy. Sparking in tripoli killed four. It came as thousands gathered in the capital after more than 43 protesters were killed by rebels. The mother of one of 19 firefighters that died in a fire is suing the state. Marcia mckee is seeking 36 million, thats for a claim against the city for the yarnell hill fire. Good evening, thank you for joining us. Joey chan is on assignment. You are watching american tonight the weeken...

Known as hangar 1 at willow run airport. Were in bay 8. And if you look out at about a 45degree angle from here, we see the two doors where the bombers would come off the Assembly Line after they were built. Theres a lot of stories that lead up to the building of this factory. With the war in europe turning hot. When the blitzkrieg took place in the low countries, the u. S. Was totally unprepared. So roosevelt went to congress and said the u. S. Must build 50,000 airplanes to protect itself. The...