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June 21, 2024
Hikers in japan. We have the latest on the efforts to find the missing hikers and get them off that mountain. Protestors filled the streets of hong kong, defying the government call to end their blockades. Riot police have withdrawn after tiring tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowds. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im del walters. Im erica pitzi. Stephanie sy is in chicago where she will bring us the latest on air travel problems. President obama now admitting u. S. Intelligen...
June 21, 2024
In ways big and small. World war i began 100 years ago this summer, and we live in the world it made. Its the inside story. Hello, im ray suarez, 100 years ago the leaders of europe failed to head off a war they find of stumbled in to, and their people assured each other it would be over quickly. Home by christmas, they said. What followed was bloodletting on a scale that stunned societies. At the the battle of the sum, on one day of that battle British Forces lost an estimated 27,000 men dead. ...
June 21, 2024
The vicechair and president david chiu. The Committee Clerk is eric and i would like to thank sfgovtv, mr. Jim smith, who will be facilitating sfgov on our behalf. Madame clerk, do you have any newms. Please make sure to science all electronic devices, completed speaker card and copies of any documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 7th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Madame clerk we will have the individual civil grand ju...
June 21, 2024
Francisco labor council. I am actually quite proud here to stand here before you. The labor council, other unions and many other Community Organizations work hard for this calling us the coalition for the fair campaign, we got in the streets and negotiated with the mayor and with everybodys help we have come up with one of the most exciting minimum wage initiatives the country has ever seen. Many of us were there 10 years ago and now we are awe fully proud. I just want to caution you about ted e...
June 21, 2024
Thousands of protesters are on the streets of hong kong right now defying calls by the government to disperse. Since 1997, hong kong has been a territory of china and operating under a policy of one country, two systems. Residents of mainland china, groups say china is slowly taking those freedoms away. Police use more than 85 rounds of tear gas, pepper spray and batons on protesters sunday. The number of people on the street continues to grow despite the police crack down. Hong kong stocks have...
June 21, 2024
Years ago the leaders of europe failed to head off a war they find of stumbled in to, and their people assured each other it would be over quickly. Home by christmas, they said. What followed was bloodletting on a scale that stunned societies. At th the battle of the sum, on one day of that battle British Forces lost an estimated 27,000 men dead. In eight and a half years in iraq some 40 americans were killed. A war ended with aerial bombardment that ended civilizations, ending the war as monarc...
June 21, 2024
Thank you for coming to speak. Good afternoon, john sacke Deputy Director and cochair of the council. Im here to speak in favor of this measure and especially about the provision which provides an alternative wage for government supported youth employees. 10 years ago, while we very much supported the minimum wage measure, providers who provides work for youth were not available. Hundreds of the youth we served their positions were unfortunately eliminated due to limitations in available resourc...
June 21, 2024
Today is thursday to let you know. We are expecting sunshine today. Its going to be nice. Temperatures continue to warm up. Today well look like yesterday which looked like the day before. Partly sunny skies. Temperatures are on the mild side. 56 in peru. We are milder today. Cloud cover is the culprit it will keep us from cooling down. You can see the rain in eastern iowa. None here today. Typical high 71. We will be up to 76. Friday we will drop to 57. Today is the last day of the year and unt...
June 21, 2024
African union and somali troops took over alshabab strongholds and in the coastal town has resulted in the capture of the rebels Radio Station and the fighters continue door to door to clear the town of remaining members of alshabab and they controlled the port town since 2008. Au joint defensive was announced in march and the rebel group has been in control of issomalia ke towns and cities it was forced out of mogadisu in 2011 and the port in september 2012 and used to get a proportion of the l...
June 21, 2024
Better than you. If i do good things support me. If i do wrong things please stop me. Reporter and six feet we look at how a workshop advances our understanding of the world. Welcome to the program, a second week of protests in hong kong led to falls on the International Financial markets, the studentled demonstrations began as a campaign against beijing plans, but quickly escalated. This is the scene now in the financial district, thousands of people remain on the streets despite the use of tea...