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[inaudible] yeah, if i understand correctly because you said about the innovation if we . [inaudible] yeah, okay. Well, were going to have in the museum of Computer Science in Mountain View an exhibition show casing what italians have done to create Silicon Valley. I mentioned one person but there are many other examples. Along with that we will have a big conference with italian innovators and venture capitalists and along with large hi Tech Companies of Silicon Valley and come together and foc...

Project, as well as the Construction Industry in general. I think its important to note that its not just about hiring veterans. Its about retention. And making sure that they succeed. And so on that note we have actually been looking at ways to ensure that they are going to succeed. Just as a best practices note from all the research i have done, we found that veterans need each other once they are back from their tours of duties. They actually should retain a cohort, which they can find of han...

Hard to tell, but the ab and c levels are in place in zones 1 and 2 and at far end, all the way down to the d level. Just a shot of some of the excavation and bracing going on and the conditions which the contractor is working under right now in zone 1. Micro piles continue. They have 70 completed todate, or by the end of november. Installing bracing, under the 1st street bridge between zones 2 and 3. Completing the trestle in zone 3. And excavation and bracing in zone 3 as it progresses along. ...

561,000 craft hours through the end of november early december. A little more than 11,000 since we last spoke. The hours represent about 160200 workers in the field on any given day across multiple shifts that were running. And later in the report, there is a tally. That is over a thousand unique jobs during the Transit Center construction including utilities. So that is craft people, a thousand craft people having worked or touched this project as reported in the certified payroll system. The s...

Jackson, Hunters Point. I wasnt going to come today but it became an emergency. We have a large problem in the southeast sector of san francisco, especially with our children. We have a turf, where children that live in a fullblock area cannot leave out to get to school. There was a Group Financing the young men and women to the college, and they were doing well. But the funding stopped last friday. I am concerned about the young people getting to school. I know there are programs and i talked t...

Its about retention. And making sure that they succeed. And so on that note we have actually been looking at ways to ensure that they are going to succeed. Just as a best practices note from all the research i have done, we found that veterans need each other once they are back from their tours of duties. They actually should retain a cohort, which they can find of hang out with and be together. That is what were attempting to create with this whole construction hiring process as a way for them ...

Chairman peters in recent years, the market for commercial use has rapidly expanded due to the affordability and utility of drones that are readily accessible to government, to industry, and to recreational users. The faa estimates that by 2020, about 2. 3 million uass, including 1. 5 million recreational drones and model aircrafts and about 800,000 commercial uass, will be registered to fly in the u. S. Between 2016 and 2019, Airline Pilots reported on average more than 100 drone sightings per ...

Specifically incorporated into those. For section 861 we have designated someone who is not part of the office of Inspector General or the acquisition. This includes one who works only on these matters. The successful programs that have dedicated resources and policies and the referral process are important. We have all three and we have gone from this to date in fiscal year 2013. Several sections of the bill promote government wind changes in incorporation into the federal acquisition regulatio...

Then after he loses is willing to say he is my president. We will support him. We dont really have that around and that is very disturbing. To get back to your point, it was just as bad or worse back then. Gives us hope that maybe something can be resurrected out of this thing we are going through. Any more questions . Yes . Given lindberghs fear of getting into the public and the press, what combination of factors drove him to be one of the leaders against the war . U. S. Really good questions....

Opportunity in education swung open so their daughters and sons could imagine a life for themselves beyond washing someone elses laundry or shining someone elses shoes. Because they marched, City Councils changed and state legislatures changed and congress changed. Eventually the white house changed. [cheers and applause] because they marched, america became more free and more fair. Not just for africanamericans, but for women and latinos. Asians and native americans. Catholics, jews, and muslim...