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Each of these massive movements of the earth there are lessons. Earthquakes in haiti and chile of nearly the same magnitude have caused massive differences in deaths and damages. Much of the differences are the direct results of efforts to establish standards and mitigation of earthquake hazards. In japan the Early Warning system allowed the japanese Transit System to shut down every train so not a single derailment occurred as a hult of the han shu quake. Today were here to remember those that ...

There are other bodys like this elsewhere in the state of california . Actually there are not any local Sentencing Commission to my knowledge that exist anywhere else in the United States and we are the first of its kind, local Sentencing Commission, and there are 21 states, that have state level Sentencing Commissions. And so, without the other similar bodies elsewhere and in other county in the state of california who are your partners around the state . That you are working with to help, look...

Serve we pleasure of the appointing authority and on page, 3, lines, 14 to 18 and we have added the language and regarding the member attendance and the requirement and on page 5, lines 17 through 18, we have amended to indicate that the members will serve for the life of the commission. Thank you. Okay. Very good, thank you for your presentation and your work on the commission. Yes, thank you for your work. And we can go to Public Comment, any member of the public that would like to comment on ...

The end of the war. The summer of 1978 to the summer of 1971. The experience stuck with me iss because of anything experienced as a combat platoon leader, but what i saw in terms of the decay and deterioration of the army in which i was serving. Oft gave me an appreciation the terrible effects of war. What was your career like . How long were you in the army . 23 years. I served until 1992. It was a year in vietnam early on. They were mypart, experiences of a serving officer at the latter part o...

And a vote that the political back of a political veteran cadet was calling it a day of mourning for democracy the black devils are in the russian capital where police say theyve arrested a group of heavily Armed Islamic extremists the new our goal. Most of it is up in knots over twenty feet to join his mind. Kevin our top story this in the Eastern European economic get together stopping thursday but the sum that one country and peed in the wings having trouble making up its mind about the ukrai...

A spiritual advisor of the 9 11 bombers. This is not some extraneous person. This is someone who is a major in the militarys communicating by email within. Despite all of our surveillance capabilities, we failed to prevent that horrific that claimed the lives of 14 innocents. In your judgment, what could we have done better to prevent that . To be honest, i will answer that question to senator graham. The that may suggest more broadly on both of these that it would be a far better allocation of ...

And also one of the things that excites me is developing computer simulations and models so that you can actually study some of these devices in that context instead of in animal models or people in the early stages so that you can really number one manipulate things and play with it more but also reduce costs and potential risks to patients but still really get import information to again moved things that have promise into the marketplace and making a difference in peoples lives. So i think it...

He, i think, feels vindicated by the fact that there has been six months of very intensive attention to things he thought were worthy of attention. Ifill and in the forests of mexico, worries are growing about the shrinking number of monarch butterflies spending winter there. Those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And with the ongoing su...

Six months of very intensive attention to things he thought were worthy of attention. Ifill and in the forests of mexico, worries are growing about the shrinking number of monarch butterflies spending winter there. Those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program...

April of 2013. In response to that report we went back and looked at how we computed the wait times for veterans. If youre not a star systems. Podiatry. We change the performance measure from using the desired date. We switzer the creativity. Give us a much more valid measure. We started measuring veterans who were waiting longer routes of time thats ever tried to change that. Can you say that today . That is a failure . You guys did it at the intermediary level . We did not know at that point i...