Lets catch up on what the market has done overnight. The big issue is oil, back in the bear market. It is currently down 20 off its highback in june, when we reached the high. Clearly, china is weighing into that once more with concerns about too much supply and where demand goes when you have the pmi coming out of china. If missed every single economists forecast. We saw doing even worse than had been expected. I will also bring you uptodate with some of the market moves we saw in terms of closing on the equity market. The commodities that is feeding into the market, the s p 500 off by nearly a half a percent. Meanwhile, the european stoxx 600 is off. They have been slumping for three days in a row. That brings us to our twitter question of the day. Let us know how much further does the commodities route have to go . Tweet me. I want to know your thoughts and what you think good oil go even further than a 20 decline . Of course it was disappointing in china when preliminary pmi fell t
Government had its failings communities came together churches came doing faithbased groups like we know they have done to help to give people to people and so we obviously reflect on and pray for the lives that were lost and the devastation that was horrific but celebrate the recovery that is still so evident in the people of louisiana. Mr. Speaker, i yield back. The speaker pro tempore under the speakers announced policy of january 6, 2015, the gentleman from louisiana, mr. Graves, is recognized for the remainder of the hour as the designee of the majority leader. Mr. Graves thank you mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, 10 years ago, the scene flashing across our Television Screens showed what appeared to be a third world country. Literally bodies floating in the streets, people that were homeless, homes washed away one of the worst natural dasters in americas history. Mr. Speaker over 12,00 of our brothers, our sisters, our mothers fathers, uncles, aunts, our neighbors, our friends, perished
Is another meeting next week and so well keep you posted to what is being developed. As to what is being developed in relationship to that. Also, we did ask the Business Group to think about you know, the upcoming years and what are key topics of things for this group to work with the mayor on. So, some of the topics that came up again were just dealing with congestion, multiagency communication still is somewhat a issue and also for the sit a to work with the private entities to be more responsive around their congestion and work and notification. Homelessness has been brought up a couple times and think may be a ongoing topic for especially for the city to report back on. Departments improving their response and turn around time for Small Businesses. So, those are some of thethis the Business Community exspessed wanting to focus on for the future. And then last week supervisor tang in response to the controllers report on restaurant permitting process helds a hearing to highlight wha
The 18 meeting. If we want to have our vice chair well have to look at another date okay. So it didnt seem like anything burning people want to bring up any Public Comment on this seeing none, that adjourns our meeting have a good night27, 2015 and the time is 207. The meeting is being televised thanks to sf gov tv staff. Member of the public please take this opportunity to silence your phone squz other electroning devices. The ringing and use of cell phones pagers and similar sound producing electroning devices are prohibited at this meeting. Public comnlt is limited it 3 minutes per speaker unless otherwise established. Speakers are requested but not required to state their names. Submission of a speaker card [inaudible] please deliver speaker cards to me prior to approaching the lectern. There is a sign in sheet at the front table for those that would like to be assigned to the waiting list. Commissioners stephen adams, here. Commissioner kathleen dooley. Commissioner mark dwight, h
When ambassador holbrooke offered me a onceinalifetime opportunity to serve as deputies to become a special representative myself. Now that i am transitioning back to acknowledge the challenges that are made. I was incredulous recently what diplomacy is achieved in afghanistan . That demonstrated the need to highlight the Significant Developments in the region that was sustained to the diplomatic efforts it was the diplomacy that facilitated and nurtured the government it was diplomacy with our relationship on pakistan more now than any other point of the administration that opened a historic opportunity for afghanistan and pakistan to Work Together for a common interest in peace and diplomacy has supported afghan determination to fundamentally change the role in their society it was diplomacy that secure the International Political and Financial Support of Security Forces. Only through a sustained diplomacy that success will be preserved. They dont just spontaneously generated i am ex