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When you look at people who suffer torture and the sort of criteria the u. S. Uses, i think you already have a filter that is then deepened by the work of homeland security. So i think there is certainly the technique and the capacity. For syrians, i do understand it will take sometime to reach the numbers because i was told that the intel that the government has on the syrians is not as good as the one it had on the iraqis, et cetera. So there are genuine difficulties that will have to be overc...

Mediterranean. There are 7. 6 million internally displaced syrians suffering and into need of humanitarian assistance. More families are forced to send their children to work or marry off their young daughters. It is hard to comprehend the millions of refugees on lebanon, jordan, and turkey. The number of refugees in lebanon would be equivalent to the United States receiving 88 million new refugees. Thats a shocking number for that country. Turkey has already spent 6 billion in direct assistance...

Anybody else want go ahead, vern. Just to comment on the general direction, in the surveys we have the privilege of doing with the Kaiser Family foundation and namd we have a series of questions on whats going on with the system reform and Payment System reform and so on and if theres one thing that characterizes Medicaid Programs today it is a focus on what they can do to make their programs better in the sense of achieving Better Outcomes and so on. There are just example examples after, you k...

Regular hearing for thursday, september 10, disruptions of any kind. Please silence any devices that may sound off during the proceedings. And when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to call roll at this time. Commissioner president fong commissioner wu commissioner antonini commissioner hillis commissioner johnson commissioner moore and commissioner richards commissioners, that places you under your agenda is items proposed for continuance...

My name is mark farrell and i will be chairing this committee and i am shared by supervisor tang and i want to thank wong as well as the members of sfgtv covering this meeting. Please silence any Electronic Devices and speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk and items today will be appear on the september 29th, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Could you call item one . Item one, resolution, authorizing the Police Department, accept and expend the donation of 55,000 pur...

As well as the members of sfgtv covering this meeting. Please silence any Electronic Devices and speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk and items today will be appear on the september 29th, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Could you call item one . Item one, resolution, authorizing the Police Department, accept and expend the donation of 55,000 pursuant to the order of final distribution of the estate of nguey woo. We have the deputy chief here to speak on this item. ...

Do so we know that San Francisco has added and will continue to add tens of thousands of jobs and housing over the next decade and we needed to be able to fund the transportation infrastructure to meet the demand by this growth our city impact fees was and is innovative funding mechanism to pay for transit with nonresidential developers contributing to the muni system for years we think that make sense to have market rate Housing Developers pay their fair share this Transportation Sustainability...

Are wondering if a representative is here to clarify because excellent question im glad you raised it but unfortunately, no representative from the rent board i dont know why . Please. Next speaker. Could i San Francisco rents is high if to demands more price not due to Property Owners fault more Property Owner are hard working people this safe we have please then why we want to share our homes to a stranger to move in now we rent our home and cant get them out ever our own or Family Member plea...

It to europe, america and other parts of the world. African countries are losing whole generations of young people. Who is responsible for the mass exodus . International debate. Your host is melinda crane. Melinda hello and welcome to quadriga. The refugee crisis has been dominating headlines for weeks. Much of the attention is focused on syrians. The largest share of those fleeing are africans and we want to look at their situation with three african guests. Welcome pleasure to richard kahmis,...

This meeting will now come to order this is the regular meeting the Land Use Commission im chair and to my right is supervisor wiener the vice chair and to my left supervisor kim and victor young it our clerk and thank you leo and herb from sfgovtv for broadcasting this mr. Clerk, any announcements . Yes. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 6, 2015, bobs agenda oracles. A call item one. Is the re...