The disability action. What came out of this hearing was a commitment to the citys budget propose by supervisor kim and supported by our mayor to set aside 250,000 for Revolving Loan fund and this fund will be available to sro Property Owners that can take out a loan, fix their elevator and payoff the loan and tap that fund. This is a very important first step to address the needs on the private side on privately owned buildings and this is in conjunction with the mayors upgrade for the housing properties. I think our policy makers have heard your advocacy and they are taking action. The next update is on the Mayors Office of disability website. I wanted to give you a quick report on our project. About 7 or 8 months ago i gave you an introduction to let you know that our office started conversations with our citys web master to do an overhaul of our citys website. Many of the citys web site is currently getting reformed. If you go to the Mayors Office on disability website today you wi
He is currently a Senior Writer at the daily beast. He is also worked as a Senior Writer for Foreign Policy and his work as appeared in numerous publications including the new york times, the wall street journal, and the washington post. Also a fellow at the new america foundation. Were pleased to welcome him back for his second appearance at politics and prose. Hell me welcome shane hairs. Shane harris. Thank you for coming out. On a night like tonight you could be sitting on a veranda, drinking wine and enjoying this summer evening. So im glad you chose to spend the evening with me. Great to see so many people and friends and colleagues as well. We were just talking before we began, ive been touring with the book, and speaking at a number of book stores around the country, and this one really is just prized for the way it brings people out in the community and its so great to see such a large gathering. This is great for a book talk. Youre making me very happy. So this book, war is a
Started a few months later, in spring of 2006. I felt like i still was having some restlessness having had thatster generals. Host we have been talking with dr. Dinah miller coauthor of some shrink rap. Booktv is on facebook. Like us to get publishing news scheduling update, behind the scenes pictures and videos author information and to talk directly with authors during our live programs. Facebook. Com booktv. Shane harris talks about the militarys use of cyber space to wage war. He discusses the involvement of private Companies Like google and microsoft in this fifth domain of warfare. This hourlong Program Starts now on booktv. Im pleased to welcome shane harris this evening to discuss his new book, war the rice of the bill tear internet complex. Hello ands how Government Agencies are teaming up with the likes of google and microsoft and finance companies to monitor cyber space and collect information and what that means for us as individuals and a nation. This is harris second book
One of the busiest travels da of the year. But don champion reports rough travel weather. Reporter across the country travelers are making their way to loves once for christmas. Roxanne got a head start yesterday one of the estimated 89 million americans taking advantage of lower gas prices by taking a road trip. A lot cheaper than flights for a family of 5. 1. 99 sweet. Reporter this dallas taxi driver says he was able to spend more money on Christmas Gifts this year because of what he saved at the pump. Gave two extra gifts to my five grandchildren for christmas. Reporter close to 6 million others are braving the crowds at airports nationwide too travel by air. Smile and wave, we got time to spare. Reporter the Holiday Cheer is already leading to travel woes. People flying through new york city area airports are already seeing delays as a strong storm system that sparked deadly tornadoes in the south brings rain to the region. All this rain spreads up the east coast, will be disrupti
Thats Jason Elliott thank you jason for the work youre doing here clapping and then id like to thank you for the opportunity to invite any of our elected officials or members of podium to express their viewpoints and get ready for one minute. Good and if i speak laughter . But again, we look forward to the discussion with the voting public this is an exciting discussion something that the entire city is proud of so again, thank you very much everyone hello july 18, 2014, good afternoon, and welcome to the Mayors Disability Council this friday july 18, 2014. Are we seeing captions. . Control room . Captions . Okay. Control room. Can we have captions on the large screen here in the room. We are going to hold now until we can get this resolved. Thank you for your patience. Good afternoon and welcome to the Mayors Disability Council this friday july 18, 2014, in room 400 of San Francisco city hall. City hall is accessible to persons using wheelchair and other persons with mobility devices.