Public comments. I have no cards. Good afternoon doctor. Its a great day. Im here to make a request. I thought it was your birthday. Im 80 now. Dont make me older. My request is a hearing that was moved on sometime ago about the southeast facility and sewage plant. I would like for you, please, its been at least three or four 4 months that was passed on to uphold a hearing with your staff about this and that has not came forth. I want to say this to the listening audience because they see me in the store and on the street and shake my hand for the work that i do. I never ask anyone for anything but im going to ask you that are here to pray for me. I will be praying for you. To pray for the elderly, pray for the children and please pray for the city and county of San Francisco because we need prayer. What is happening to our seniors and happening to the People Living in public housing. The gumption that people have of, what you call, cut and paste putting programs together as though its
Assessment. And i also welcome, i know that we have ken rich from the Mayors Office of economic and workforce development. And we also did invite the Planning Department as well. To sit in. And i know that commissioner, or vice chair, scott weiner also has other comments before we begin the presentation. Thank you, chair avalos. And also at the time that our commissioner kim requested this very important hearing on taking a step back and looking at Development Patterns on the water front and in the south, east part of the city and trying to match it up and making sure that we are keeping pace i requested a specific assessment of the transit inpacts and the pire. S 3032 project to make sure that we are fully understanding of the impacts of the project and to insure of the negotiations that proceeds and we are taking into account, the transit impact of the project and i know that the word project there are a lot of different views on it and, really, regardless of whether one supports or
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The full senate for final consideration. Steve liesman reported last week senator rand paul said he was thinking of putting a hold on yellens nomination unless a voet vote was loud on his proposal for more transparency on the fed. Beyond the fed, there are some other economic happenings. Namely, at 8 30 eastern time, we have two reports delayed by the Government Shutdown. First, we go the Consumer Price index. We also get retail sales. At 9 00, we have the s p caseshiller home price index. At 10 00, we get business inventories and Consumer Confidence. As fort corporate news, pfizer, etna, archer daniels, nokia and jet blue. By the way, stocks are coming off a flat session to start this week. The futures this morning, after all of that, youll see at least right now that the futures are indicated slightly higher. The dow futures up by about 23 points. S p futures up by about 2. 3 points. And, joe, ill send it over to you. Another uptake . Eight out of nine for the s p, i think, and the d
The sanctions worked. The really tough sanctions forced the the iranians to the table. Russia didnt agree to them. Another area where we dont entirely agree, to put it mildly, is ukraine. You talk about russian attitude to ukraine. You could not write in your book about what is happening right now in kiev, but recent by president yanukovych to moscow, his agreement with president putin. We talk about that . Yes. So the leadership of the ukraine, after the orange revolution, i describe it in my book their russians were disconcert by this, we were hopeful and didnt work out the way the west hoped it would. The leadership under you sharon can they were arguing all the time and you had a relatively free and Fair Election in 2010. Mr. Yanukovych came to power, and the European Union was trying to entice him through this eastern partnership, to sign a deep sea trade agreement, an association agreement, which does not mean membership but it should a tailor the more towards european norm. The