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Dominic ryan paris, would you good afternoon. Do you have any starting questions or shall i just go into my spiel . Would you still have faith in our american democracy if your vote didnt count . This is actually the question that got me interested in elections and voting during 2000. We all know it happened in florida, but what really isnt known is that 4 to 6 million votes were lost during that election, not due to fraud or anything, but just plain old mistakes. This sadly makes the United Sta...

Okay. Were on the airport mr. Martin thank you for being here thank you supervisors. First most importantly were in agreement with mr. Roses recommendation and pleased to have reached an agreement just a quick overview to the presentation a few weeks ago our air traffic is strong we saw 7 percent domestic and 9 Percent International and well see strong growth in the coming years our finance are strong weve been growing and thats continuing and were investing 4. 4 bloiltsdz in the 10 years to sup...

The blind, the Deaf Services and History Center were very, very proud and this came as a result of the Community Process to insure we customize the hours to meet the needs this represents 13 percentage more hours than is required all this this is to the good. We also want to highlight thank you for your support for the Branch Program you youve been beneficiaries in our districts or having renovated libraries we completed on saturday that opens the muni north Beach Library every library is subsid...

Proceeds were recommending to have a reserve of 1 hundred and 80 million and on the new location thats not been identified pending the new location to the board of supervisors for approval. Our recommended reductions total money in 2015 2016 and of that amount the ongoing savings will law allow an increase of 4 point go 89 percent in the 2015 2016 budget thankful concur with the recommendations and the details supervisors are on pages 31 and 32 and well be happy to respond to questions colleague...

Organization primary goal is using reciprocity to ensure equitable treatment of the United States diplomatic consulate missions abroad and personnel. Regulated activities of Foreign Missions in the United States to protect our Foreign Policy and National Security interests, protecting the u. S. Public from abuses and privileges of immunities by the members of the Foreign Missions, and the provision of service and the assistance to the commune any the United States on reciprocal basis. As you are...

Made the right decision to take a riskbased approach and put readers where they need to be. And that we think thats going to be a measure in our program for our program considering its a biometric credential. I think the last thing is share information. Which we do on a daily basis. So we need good, quality information to make good decisions with. We need the information to keep on coming so we can continue to make good decisions after we issue the credential. We need to install readers. And we ...

Government meetings. I worked there for 61 2 years until last november to start working on my own software idea. I have also been active in the open Source Software community throughout that time. In addition to my software work, i have been active in election and voting integrity issues for over 10 years. While living in davis, i advised the city appointed body called the davis Governance Task force and was recommended by them for my valuable contributions. ~ on election issues. In San Francisc...

Request project level data upfront so we can start to get that information to form even more effective measures of outcomes. On the grants management side, senator, we certainly have measures now, and even over fy 12 measures of our monitoring. Mr. Caldwell mentioned the level of monitoring. 100 of our Port Security grants undergo some level of monitoring. We have a tiered Monitoring System where our Program Staff on our routine basis look at every award, look at the history of the grantee, the ...

Erm its of providing capabilities. Is that something you can share with us . I think what can share is we have a good and close and productive information sharing relationship with qatar. And obviously as secretary kerry said, it wont be the only one with eyes on the individuals. I think its probably best to leave it at that. Can you give us your indication or feelings about the capabilities of our government to carry out the obligation committed to . Its my understanding they have the capacity ...

Preparing capabilities for terrorism, operational coordination, Situational Awareness we would consider that an allowable expense. Are you aware of local Police Department that is purchasing an mrap with their own funds . Im not and nt i couldnt answer that question. The local Police Department buys it. I was around here but according to my briefing here, the First Program was authorized in the Defense Authorization bill. Primarily about the drug wars. Is that correct . Thats correct. What were ...