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The people doing the daytoday work here are mostly civilian contract workers men from india and nepal, who traveled to a war zone just for the promise of a good job. For many of them, that promise turned out to be a lie. They ended up deceived and indebted, victims of human traffickers who thrive on military contracts. Fault lines examines the lives of these workers and investigates how the American Military has come to rely on an indentured workforce. Camp marmal is the largest base in northern...

The people doing the daytoday work here are mostly civilian contract workers. They travel to the war zone, just for the promise of a good job. For many of them that promise turned out to be a lie. Fault lines examines the lives of these workers and investigates how the American Military has come to rely on an indentured workforce. Camp marmal is the largest base in northern afghanistan. Natos mission here centers on training the Afghan National army. The complexity, when we first got here i star...

Of wines [inaudible] im involve would the Business Owners selling off sell liquor in the following business. Bristol farms, [inaudible] dean, fine wine and liquor on market street, target and wall greens various location downtop town. We are concerned about security. It is right near the montgomery bart station and transbay center. This is easy for people to take the alcohol and take it to another part of the community. The Business Owners have no track regard in california so dont if they are a...

We remember the controversy about Bristol Farms and had more problems in the wall green south of market than we are likely to have hat this location. I look as this a business that is appropriate in this area and i take very seriously the concerns about another liquor license. I understand from supervisor kims office they made attempt to actually help the applicant find a existing lice ins in the district and not able to do so so there is a attempt to do that. I watched people make earnest effor...

Proud ouf and laurched the store and now the block isthe neighborhood is transformed from there up through the next neighborhood up through nomad. Our contribution to that has been opening the shop. As i said before, the shop which is the model for what we want to do here is not what you consider in 94 new york a package store. It is devoted to small producers, lots of sustainable wines, biodynamic. In particular we have become the advoicate for what people call the New California wine. I dont k...

And pop store is but i hear what you say, it is a family run business and east coast location and thist is the First West Coast correct, one of the partners is mubing with the family to run it so it is local hands on operation thank you for the all issues that are raised. If all are no other questions lets allow nutosha [inaudible] or the licensee for flat iron wines thank you very much, nutosha cant be here. My name is josh cohen and a partner in the business. Im here with flat iron wines with ...

Mention is there are number of programs in the high schools to move people in a more vocational way. Bob lerman is here. There are apprenticeship programs that should be expanded. There are cte programs that get people into Community College occupational programs. Those are all fine and good. But if were talking about the people who arent at the most risk of not graduating high school, its really the direct employment. And secondly finding ways to link up, to have partnerships with Certificate P...

Harsher penalties and least likely to be give an Second Chance and we see theyre more likely to live in communities with higher crime rates. Whether its reading at grade level by third grade or graduating from high school or unemployment, you see boys and young men of color double digit behind their peers. Then you have black boys make up 6 of the nations population but more than half of the nations murder victims. So you sit back and pause and realize theres something in the stream. So we shoul...

Just a moment. And will take a look at the shocking number of people dying in Police Custody in local us jails lives lost due to the failure of staff to administer routine yet critical medicines will hear stories from families affected. Later on. The one day january twenty nine by yet here in washington d c it. Im liz wall when youre watching rt america. President obama addressed the nation last night for the annual state of the union speech. After that speech the situation turned a grand for on...

Here to dover as well as funeral expenses. This heartbreaking impact of the Government Shutdown has now sparked a national outrage, one that washington can no longer ignore. Shouldnt we, as a body, republican, democrat, no matter who we are, shouldnt we be embarrassed about this . Shouldnt we be ashamed . Now Congress Plans to act. The house will vote today at 3 00 to reinstate the death benefits. The senate as well. The chaplain appealed to a higher power. Lord, when our federal shutdown delays...