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Following fast phone call that sounded like the real deal. I mean, i have never seen anything like it. It is unreal. Report a Massive Police response on the Boston University campus shortly after 8 00 this morning. Nervous. Very nervous. At the same time, it seems to be all too common. Reporter b. U. Police received a call from a man with a foreign accent claiming he was in a boobytrapped room on the fourth floor of the libra avenue, telling police he already shot a hostage. A call came in someo...

They outline what it takes for a city to be future ready. This is an hour and 25 minutes. All right, good afternoon and thank you for joining us for the event, local economies of the future and how cities thrive in the digital age. I am the Vice President of Global Innovation policy at the Information Technology and foundation. I will be your moderator. I should mention the twitter handle for this event is futurecities. Have become key economic units driving the modern global economy. It is expe...

Disabilities that too often the people who are seen as being dumb or stup pid or slow and really are kind of embarrassed to talk about it or reluctant to speak to someone about it, and the wealth of resources and the person with the learning disability who is working very well with the community, that is just speaks really widely to just the efforts that are done, and not just through rule 115 and also the opening hiring process. My questions are, first off, after the actual process of identifyi...

Moving on for to item number 7, information item,san Francisco Public Library and its successful implementation of Civil Service rule 115. Presentation by marti goddard, Access Services manager, san Francisco Public Library. The staff hired the rule, reflect the local communities of the users who are deaf and blind and those who have learning disabilities and the works are one or two part time positions for people with the Developmental Disability and presentation by marti, goddard, Access Servi...

Human resources advices us that she is running a few minutes late and so if you have flexibility you might want to go to the next item if that is possible. Thank you. Moving on for to item number 7, information item,san Francisco Public Library and its successful implementation of Civil Service rule 115. Presentation by marti goddard, Access Services manager, san Francisco Public Library. The staff hired the rule, reflect the local communities of the users who are deaf and blind and those who ha...

Honestly a lot of it is exposure, and the more that we are able to get the people with disabilities integrated into the workforce, i think that a lot of those concerns will fall away. Thank you very much. Any questions for the staff . Okay. Seeing none, we will go ahead and break, shortly, for a tenminutes and, we will be back here for the presentations thank you, again for all of those who attended. [break] 6. Information item a review of Civil Service rule 115 and its implementation for hiring...

And we are using the ease of access condition ter and putting the magnifier and by the end of this fiscal year and probably by the end of january. And to choose the three different kinds of lens so they can view the different parts in different ways. And coloring version. And on the fourth floor of the library and in many of the libraries. Thank you carla for letting me do that. And any more comments from the staff . Okay. We have not had negativity and we simply made the decision and went for i...

[break] 6. Information item a review of Civil Service rule 115 and its implementation for hiring people with disabilities. Presentation by donna kotake, department of Human Resources, Workforce Development director, city and county of san francisc student Human Resources advices us that she is running a few minutes late and so if you have flexibility you might want to go to the next item if that is possible. Thank you. Moving on for to item number 7, information item,san Francisco Public Library...

Colleague. And many of them indeed turned to me for issues and concerns that they were having i think that a lot of is rooted in lack of education and the abilities of people with disabilities i remember, that i speak fondly and i have a great memories of my work in the mayors office. But i can tell you that i recalled, distinctly, when i lost the issue of my blindness in my interview and offered them an opportunity, and offer them an opportunity to pose a question about how i will go about doin...