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The direction alone doesnt tell us much about what his objective is here but poncho pass does tell us something. This is the view that pike would have from his Christmas Day camp and for several days before and after. Poncho pass is a low spot in the mountains a little bit to the southwest of the city of saliva and if pike looked south he would have found it very inviting place to cross the mountains. His mission is to get to santa fe. This is as good a place as any to try and do it. If he stand...

Risking their lives instead of staying at home on the ohio river and risking their lives a little bit less. So pike makes the same request of congress. He forged letters from jefferson and dearborn and secretary of state James Madison and things like that in congress, the committee reviewing the request votes in favor of granting him this but by this point the expedition is inextricable from the politics dividing congress over jefferson and burr and wilkinson in general and Congress Never votes....

Southern yemen as the government intense its offensive against al qaeda. Im in monte carlo lacking at why the Cannes Film Festival has the royal family here in monaco extremely angry. First, a massive rescue operation is currently underway at a mine in turkey, where as many as 300 workers remain trapped underground. Now, this is a live scene at the mine. This is in the western part of turkey. We are expecting Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to appear any moment. As soon as he does appear wel...

Up a chair because for the next 30 minutes we investigate, tough questions, holder the powerful accountable and Critical Issues uncovered here in the bay area. We begin with Airport Security. We all remember the story, a teen stowing away in the wheel well of a flight to hawaii from San Jose International. It happened during the Early Morning hours of a day in april. Lawmakers followed calling for increased security. Tonight our under cover cameras discovered more weaknesses in the Airport Secur...

International airport. And its allowed. Im not really comfortable with the concept of a system like airport security. Reporter its exactly why this Blue Ribbon Task force was created back in 2002, to find technologydriven solutions that would make airports safer. It found weak control of the airport workforce due to inconsistent standards, uneven oversight and poor enforcement that could potentially allow for unauthorized individuals to get in. You see, some airport workers go back and forth fro...

And once were complete well talk to the District Attorney and find out if there are any criminal charges that will be filed. Reporter it may determine how security can be improved. But improvements cost money, which is why San Jose International is joining with sfo and other u. S. Airports to ask congress to increase the existing pfc. That fee is currently capped at 4. 50 for each leg of a flight. But theyre asking it be nearly doubled to 8. 50. Some of the money would be used to improve securit...

Folks in San Francisco the Asian Pacific islander. I want to ask my colleagues, any questions before i begin. I see none ill call up the cities chief officer to make the presentation. Good afternoon. Thank you very much for having me here to speak this is among the birth Health Problem and addressing sugary beverages is critical. Im going to go over information and first of all, i want to say thank you to key persons that have helped with the slides and research coming out of the research in San...

Diabetes. Dr. Chung from the medical society is here to address that as well. The first thing i want to do i want to take a home message from the Harvard School of Public Health the problem is sugary drinks include problems of obesity and Heart Disease. The evidence is the soft drink is on the rise and leading to Health Problems. I want everybody to understand that sugar is Different Number one and number 2 sugary drinks are worse. Here are some key take home messages the first one is that liqui...

Consumption of sugary beverages recent research the Asian Pacific islander and teens are being targeted by big soda and among Energy Drinks in 2010 one in 3 San Francisco children and condolence were obese over and over overweight. Look to one side of you at least one of the 3 people sitting in this room who are if we were all children would be obese or overweight and if what we side nothing a third of the population will be obese and face the sugars like diabetes and many other Health Problems....

If you were to stack all the camera towers they have built over 20 years, it would stretch up to more than 9,000 feet, more than seven times higher than the empire state building. They have done it often in driving rain, early dark mornings, in the middle of the night. You have never seen them. We know this never happens without them. Our association with the usga has forged lifelong friendships with david fay, the former executive directory, mark karls son, head of broadcaster, religion murphy ...