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Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thanks for joining us it was a rocky road to independence but today east timor marks 20 years since a un backed vote that ended a bloody decade long occupation by indonesia that vote on aug 30th 1999 saw 80 percent of East Timorese supporting a split from indonesia the country had invaded east timor a former portuguese colony with a shared land order in 1905 and while people now possess Political Freedom it has not led necessarily to Economic Freedom about ha...

Currency with benign neglect in order to function as the reserve currency properly. And this is something we really have to take seriously in this particular environment trump can say whatever he wants politically. Mnuchin can say whatever he wants politically, but getting into intervention has always been a failed tool its never worked. And the concept that the Federal Reserve would cause it not to work by sterilizing is probably incorrect. Its not going to work in and of itself because nobody ...

Historians talk about religious influence on u. S. Politics and Foreign Policy in the 20th century, and address the question of why this is not a highly studied topic. This was part of a two Day Conference called remaking american political history. Thank you all for coming. I will be chairing this roundtable today. I will give you a brief overview of what were going to talk group,nd introduce our and then we will get started. 15 years ago [inaudible] oh, there we go. Thank you. There is a switc...

York stock exchange. Very monday morning and its going to be a very busy week were going to start with some talk about technology and antitrust. Our next guests latest column says, are we finally getting serious about big tech monopolies is it too late cnbc contributor kara swisher joins us this morning. Good morning, kara good to see you. Hi. Good to see you. You ask, are we finally getting serious about mo monopolies and then you go on to say, youre not holding your breath and no one in Silico...

Jet powered flyboard. Hello and welcome. Im Christian Fraser in london and jane obrien is in washington. A day after clearing out the old cabinet, Boris Johnson appeared at the commons dispatch box today with a new team behind him and a bold plan in front of him. With energy and enthusiasm, the new Prime Minister painted a picture of a better Brexit Britain the beginning, he said, of a new golden age. The confident style of leadership reflects the settled decision of his new cabinet, and it is r...

Clothed and happy. For each of these contributions, i am proud to honor ina deerman. [applause] now, shes brought a good chunk of Ashbury Heights down with her. Among the folks we have here is kelly deerman, her daughter. And colleagues, you may know kelly as executive director of the ihsf public authorities since 2014. Prior to that she was president of the Human Services commission, ran her own small law practice and in 2008 founded sf urban c. H. C. , a nonprofit buying Financial Literacy for...

Edwin star, war, what is it good for. Welcome to power lunch, im Tyler Mathisen and i date myself proudly, ladies and gentlemen the dow at its low, now down 123 or about a half percent. But why . Well, its basically boeing and caterpillar. S p 500, it is higher by about a fifth of a percent and nasdaq higher about a half percent. Those are sitting at record levels the nasdaq, i should say, despite the hurdles facing big tech as the doj takes aim at the industry more broadly launching a broad rev...

Here to tell you what the key is Going Forward for their streaming success. But we begin with planes, trains and automobiles, the transport surging back today trucker j. B. Hunt crushing earnings the airlines soaring that group up, 5 in just the past week so is the classic dow theory, the idea the transports are going to lead the market back in vogue . Its been around 100 or so years. Pete najarian, is that move a huge move for airlines, railroads, truckers, mean that it is all all clear for the...

Director rahaim certain hoping that every day, my family and i can get around the city safely and benefit from all the services that you helped deliver. Maybe ill show up in Public Comment, and i can start grilling you guys in exchange, but i just want to thank you all for the partnership and the work and the High Expectations youve created for me and my colleagues, the rest of the Department Heads and for all that you do for all of us who work here and live here and visit here. So thank you ver...

President yee good afternoon. Welcome to the june 25, 2019 regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madame clerk, would you please call the roll . Thank you, mr. President. Brown not present. Fewer not present. Haney not present. Mandelman present. M mar present. Peskin present. Ronen present. Safai present. Stefani present. Walton present. President yee . Present. Mr. President , you have to a quorum. President yee thank you. Ladies and gentlemen would you please join me in th...