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Good afternoon. Welcome to our special rules Committee Meeting for wednesday december 3, 2014. I am supervisor norman yee and chairing this meeting. I am joined by supervisor tang and supervisor campos. The clerk today is alyssa samara. The committee would like to acknowledge the staff of sfg tv. Who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online, so happy post thanksgiving. Madam clerk are there any announcements . Yes, please make sure to silent cell phones...

Nonprofit agency that advocates for open source Voting System and Good Government and also as cost saving measure. We will also hear about what paths San Francisco could potentially follow to inc. Plement its own Voting System and studying the process currently ongoing in Los Angeles County. Today before the Committee Colleagues is a resolution that expresses San Franciscos commitment to implementing and working with other jurisdictions and organizations to implement an open source Voting System...

The latest for you in about 45 minutes time. Hello there, thank you for joining us. Exactly four years after the uprising that overthrew Muammar Gaddafi violence is spiraling out of control. In the latest development maz lish sha allied to the legally installed tripoli government say that they are heading to the city they are doing that to tackle groups there which a affiliated to the Islamic State of iraq. They are rejecting calls for foreign intervention but that is exactly what egypts preside...

Start. You can watch this and other programs on line at booktv. Org. Spent up next, author and lecturer Steven Johnson, best selling Science Writer talks about the cyberworld, Popular Culture and computer networking as a political tool. Mr. Johnson is the author of eight nonfiction books including everything bad is good for you, where good ideas come from, and his 2012 release future perfect. Host Steven Johnson, in your newest book, future futura perfect the case of progress in a networked age ...

[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] coming up on cspan2, the Homeland Security Committee Examines the use of Virtual Currencies. Then, a look at the process that granting security clearances for federal workers and contractors. And live at noon eastern, a Heritage Foundation panel on the deal struck in geneva, switzerland, on Irans Nuclear program. Today the Heritage Foundation examines the deal reached this its weekend in genev...

Defendant, even though it now appears that faa fisa amendment acts were used in criminal prosecutions. There was a great story about this by Charlie Savage about the fact that the solicitor general, when he argued to the Supreme Court, represented to the court that fisa amendments act requires removal defendants to receive notice when the government is prosecuting them on the basis of evidence derived from the fisa amendments act. It turns out not to have been the Justice Departments policy. The...

Tmi. We have breaking economic news. Ism, nonmanufacturing index, has just come in below economist estimates. Michael mckee has the headlines. We are looking for 54. 7. A run ofe had such good economic business. It is disappointing when you look at the numbers underneath the headline. We saw the new orders index fall below 50, which is roughly fit dividing line for expansion or roughly the dividing line for expansion or contraction. The Business Activity index did not move at all. Concern but it...

Oil company and some banks are now in caracas. Venezuela is going to experience whener time like it did the soviet union collapsed, and therefore, controlling venezuela is a question of life and death. The only resident in history is germany with austria. We are talking about a country that has 30 Million People being taken over by one that has 10 Million People. They are running the government, the intelligence services, and worst of all, they are running the public financial institutions. How ...

Their budget. 31,000 employees. In the meantime, we want to go through the newspapers and look at some of the news stories, including ukraine and the violence of there. The president budget is being previewed and the gop tax plan is being unveiled next week. Have a Public Policy discussion item that you would like to add to the table, we are going to put the numbers up on the screen. You can dial in. Republicans, 202 5853881. Democrats, 202 5853880. Independents, 202 5853882. Go to social media....

Well spend this hour looking into the next, and give a full lowdown in what to expect in Technology Innovation and media in 2013. This year being the year that we plant electronic chips in our heads . Or is it time for that long awaited apple tv. Nick bilton is here with what to expect in consumer technology. And then media visionary tim oreilly, he looks into his crystal ball that is filled with new data and systems that will change the way we do business. Then finally you heard of the 100,000 ...