Theres a new effort to save the ancient roman city of pompeii. A tunisian Opposition Leader has died after being shot outside his home in the capital tunis. Shokri belaid led the unified Democratic Nationalist Party and had been a strong critic of tunisias government. Witnesses say that he died in a clinic after being attacked when he left home. This shows the place reportedly where he was shot. His family and the Prime Minister have called it an assassination. The leader of the party which dominates the government says it undermines the ability of tunisia. This is a heinous Political Climate seemed to undermine the stability of the country. Targeting our transition to democracy and any Development Projects currently planned by the government. We consider the perpetrators as enemies of the country, of democracy, and of islam. A member of the opposition blame the government for the killing. I accuse that party. It has plotted for this assassination. We cannot be intrigued by their conde
Facebook is at new highs, and pandora. There are little pieces of news, but the big picture is where taking a breather after a great run. Back to you. Lori nothing to get nervous about, at least for today. Directing your attention to breaking news. A recess may be canceled. The latest as Congress Considers action on the budget. Rich good afternoon. House republicans have delayed voting on a temporary spending measure. Republican leaders trying to come together with a bill that funds the government and satisfies republicans funding obamacare. Members may be in washington for the last week of the month. Supposed to be on recess. Members are advised pending ongoing discussions of the continuing resolution of the house may need to be in session during the week of september 23 and possibly into the weekend. An acknowledgment negotiations may come down to the deadline. Congress has a tight schedule and even if washington avoids a Government Shutdown on octobe october 1, midway through next l
Challenges and address homelessness and build Affordable Housing and build the schools and keep us safe. I am running for supervisor to keep San Francisco real. Our city is a social, economic and political cross roads. In so many ways, the everyday people that keep this city special, the artists, the students, the young families, the seniors on fixed income, working people and every day people of all strides are having a harder and harder time surviving much less thriving in our city. One of the reasons is that our Economic Development policies are currently much too focused on the big business interest. We need to reorient our citys Development Policies to focus on the 80 percent of the economy which is our Small Businesses or mom and pop shops. San francisco needs to develop more Affordable Housing. The association of bay government says that they need 18,000 new units of housing and we are nowhere close to that. Prop c, something that i encourage you to vote for, but lets go back to
Community members to make contact with this board and with decisionmakers about particular projects. And it does so in an ambiguous way. Its unclear what the first approval approval action is and who is going to be making that approval action. Accordingly, these changes overall mean less informed discussion of Environmental Impacts and increase the probability that the board of supervisors will be forced to make a decision about a project that has been less carefully scrutinized and without the independent judgment of this Planning Commission. Accordingly, we recommend a rejection to the board of supervisors. Thank you. Thank you. Good afternoon, commissioners. My name is shannon gallagher, and i received notice of this hearing today and this issue being aired through the newspaper. When i read that i had single handedly stopped the project at Lafayette Park using ceqa, i actually aired my complaints when the city began construction as the park with no Building Permits. And i aired tho
And assessing abenomics as japanese prepare to vote in a national election. One of the top issues theyll be considering Prime Minister shinzo abes Economic Policy. The discovery of a cache of missile parts on a north korean ship is raising suspicions about the norths relations with cuba. A north Korean Military delegation went to cuba last month. Some experts say the two countries may have arranged the weapons shipment during the visit. On july 11th, the panamanian authorities stopped the freighter and found the missile components on board. North Korean Foreign Ministry Officials say the seized cargo was only aging weapons being sent for repairs. They say these would have been returned to cuba under a legitimate contract. North korea urged panama to release the freighter and crew without delay. But some think north korea military officials arranged the weapons shipment during the recent visit to cuba. The delegation headed by north koreas chief of general staff, kim kyok sik was in cub