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This forum on u. S. Customs and Border Protection. And this event is being broadcast live by cspan. And as many of you may know customs and Border Protection is the largest federal Law Enforcement agency and also it provides the second largest revenue collecting source for the federal government. On a typical day, cbp seizes over 10,000 pounds of drugs, 650,000 dollars in undeclared or illicit currency, and 3. 4 million of products with intellectual property right violations. So needless to say ...

We decided that we really needed to celebrate america and not let this incident destroy us but help us come together. We wanted to choose love over hate and courage over fear. Ifill endangered waterways, a new report finds development threatens the Colorado River and the ecosystem of the grand canyon. A grand challenge to build a better suit for Health Workers fighting ebola. How can a group of novices address a problem and come up with solutions that are better than what the establishment has c...

We decided that we really needed to celebrate america and not let this incident destroy us but help us come together. We wanted to choose love over hate and courage over fear. Ifill endangered waterways, a new report finds development threatens the Colorado River and the ecosystem of the grand canyon. A grand challenge to build a better suit for Health Workers fighting ebola. How can a group of novices address a problem and come up with solutions that are better than what the establishment has c...

Across the globe here in San Francisco and in many ways for many year, San Francisco as a City Government has been behind of adopting that innovation, were doing a ton of work on it, we have a long ways to go, open data is but a part of that in a way to have an impact, i think the impact can be real within our City Government, but i think what youre speaking to is a broader topic of how we use technology to apply to our City Government and our daytoday jobs as supervisors or people within differ...

Haystack, youre looking for a needle in a stack of needles, and i dont really know how many people frequently dig their hands around a pile of needles, but it seems pretty painful and pretty difficult. And that highlights exactly what the problem is with the Insider Threat. These are people who look exactly like the person next to them. Its not necessarily about trying to figure out whats wrong or whats different. Its about identifying what some of these indicators or red flags along the spectru...

Spectrum to continue efforts to finalize a constitution that respects the universal rights of all tunisians and to set an election day. It also remains a top priority to help ulster Tunisian Security capacity. This region remains vital to protecting our National Interest as we look to maintain relationships with key allies and nudge nascent democracies through difficult transitions. With the aim of promoting stability and countering extremist threats. Chairman, thank you for the opportunity to t...

The first item which says [inaudible] chief data officer. Okay, and then the next thing is this 3 month, the City Department shall designate Department Data coordinators, would that remain the same or would that push it down a little bit since we dont know if we have the chief data officer yet. Right, we want to make sure the chief data officer is in place and that is coordinating for all the different department, it really prioritizes the data which was existing in the ordinance before my ledge...

Information thats being transferred from nonprofit to our city through the grant process and i think theres plenty of opportunity to make it better. And just two more questions, number one, how much is this going to cost us . I mean, you know, from our perspective, there isnt a massive cost involved, some allocation within our city departments with time to put this together. Theres money i know already allocated to many city departments in order to develop a lot of these systems in the first pla...

Nomination and i also hope that i can be of use to the city in helping move Treasure Island along. Thank you. Colleagues, any questions . I appreciate that you reached out to our offices and i realize that we may have intersected in life about three decades ago was when the gardens project when i was on the committee to look at all the childrens development, and what a wonderful place that is for San Francisco, so are there any Public Comments at this point . Come on up, two minutes. Im phil che...

And i am now the president of its board of directors, i was on the commission of the agency in the early 1980s and early 1990s and [inaudible] which ive been stuck for about three decades prior to my [inaudible] and a great advocate, strong advocate for family and children uses on that block. I was on the de young board of trustees and helped them with the building of the new De Young Museum in golden gate park, i helped the port of San Francisco after more of a decade on the moratorium of build...