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The control tower was hit with a rocket. A 7 billion settlement between citigroup and the u. S. Government over sub prime mortgages. Only some of that money is going back to homeowners. Well tell you where the rest of it is going. Secretary of state john kerry speaking live in Vienna Austria is discussing Irans Nuclear program there. He condemned the situation in the middle east. Right now, he is talking about iran. The Additional Protocol needs to be adhered to and a specific set of verificatio...

Make more profits moving overseas and not pay their fair share of taxes. So we have an Economic Situation where people dont have jobs. People are losing their homes. People are hungry. So thinking about cutting social programs, which are going to help people who a, do not have jobs anymore and losing things and continue the same program of corporate corporations, large corporations not paying their fair share, how does that work . How is that helping the American People . Well, i think it probab...

The truth is they are hitting some new highs. A lot of folks i talk still believe financials will be great in 2013. Some of them are really doing well. Liz its a great day at least for some of the handful of companies that are out there today. [closing bell ringing] liz a carpet company, interface, we just had the ceo on in the last hour, they make the square do you see how theyre holding up the pieces of square . Thats carpet. David if you have seen it on the news chances are you have seen it h...

City and i am grateful to speak to you briefly. I am speaking to you as a doctor and we were working with residents around issues they identified and the number two issue number one was crime. Number two was access to Healthy Foods. They couldnt buy Healthy Foods in the local stores. They were very upset about this. We were able to do little things. We brought in minimarkets from the farmers markets once in a while but we couldnt do much. We got stores to stop selling dixie cups of alcohol at 9 ...

Copy if youre interested and a look at the process. As the city invented these types of spaces we learn how they work so we have been working out as we go and this is the first attempt to codify the policies and i can also say this document is used by cities around the world as they implement their programs and borrowing our learning that we did in San Francisco. Im not going to get into the application process. Here is a few images of parklets. Here are one space parklets, threefour space parkl...

Have concerned and impact and upkeep and should it close and this hearing will examine the issues and let Community Measures to share best practices. I would like to introduce paul johnson to give an overview of the program. If i could make a brief comment before that. I want to call you for calling the hearing. I am a huge fan of the Parklets Program and its not because my aide created it in the Planning Department. I think its part of a continuing trend in San Francisco and other cities to cre...

Assisted suicide is currently being controversially debated in many countries in europe. When somebody has an incurable disease, it sometimes puts their relatives and doctors and a terrible dilemma. In theory, modern medicine allows us to keep some terminally ill patients alive for years, but shouldnt those people have the right to decide for themselves just when enough is enough . While the laws differ from country to country in europe, in germany, assisted suicide is a criminal offense. In bel...

Area the Life Expectancy is much lower than someone in a desirable zip code so that is note they looked at there. I also looked on the computer six habits of highly successful people on the internet they looked at and people that are successful get up ahead of time, work time and may look at a newspaper or period on the cal or a civil help book and may do exercising and. And eat a healthy breakfast. People who are successful think about their health a lot. They get out there and think about bein...

Cups of alcohol at 9 00 oclock in the morning for 25cents but we couldnt get them to sell Healthy Foods and this new proposition is a game changeer and as you mentioned supervisor mar there is evidence based. There is evidence in philadelphia and more importantly the evidence in bay view Hunters Point and i have seen the various groups working there with the city in that neighborhood. I know it can happen in the tenderloin and that in turn will set a precedent for the city and the state and the ...

The farmers markets once in a while but we couldnt do much. We got stores to stop selling dixie cups of alcohol at 9 00 oclock in the morning for 25cents but we couldnt get them to sell Healthy Foods and this new proposition is a game changeer and as you mentioned supervisor mar there is evidence based. There is evidence in philadelphia and more importantly the evidence in bay view Hunters Point and i have seen the various groups working there with the city in that neighborhood. I know it can ha...