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Welcome to bdcs last event before election day. I direct the elections podcast of the bipartisan policy center. We knew 20 20 would be exciting but for election nerds like me and those in idthis panel president ial election years are always eventful that we did not expect all this. According to the us elections project , as of this morning co more than 79 million ballots have been classed including 27 million early ballots and 82 million absentee ballots and 39 million absentee ballots outstandi...

Brought to you by your television provider. Welcome to todays virtual program, from the Commonwealth Club of california. Im the clubs Vice President of media and your moderator for today. Wed like to thank our members, donors and supporters were making this and all of our programs possible. Were of course grateful and we welcome others joining us during these uncertain times. Today im pleased to be joined by brian christian, programmer and author of the new book the alignment problem, Machine Le...

Or call during business hours. The San Francisco mayor says Indoor Dining like this will stop on friday, due to the covid spike. Ill tell you what else will be changing. High School Parties strike again. A Marin High School shuts down inperson learning. Residents ready for battle to walk their dogs. Coyotes are attacking pets in the neighborhood. Well trade the cold nights for showers. Ill have the timeline coming up. We know this is hard. We know many people feel exhausted. They feel isolated. ...

The San Francisco mayor says Indoor Dining like this will stop on friday, due to the covid spike. Ill tell you what else will be changing. High School Parties strike again. A Marin High School shuts down inperson learning. Residents ready for battle to walk their dogs. Coyotes are attacking pets in the neighborhood. Well trade the cold nights for showers. Ill have the timeline coming up. We know this is hard. We know many people feel exhausted. They feel isolated. And theyre impatient. But we mu...

Welcome, everybody. I think we have some leadership, about the theyll be coming in. Can you see, can you hear me . Is it working . Well, the election is over. Theyre still counting the votes and making legal challenges, and once all the legal challenges are made and the votes are counted, well have that done. Weve still got two outstanding races in georgia to determine the control of the senate and the committee will keep moving forward doing its work. We have next week social media oversight. I...

Order. Thank you all for being here, good morning. Today the committee can means to discuss the status of the National Rail network in the country is 140,000 miles of freight rail in class one railroads over 600 freight railroads and thousands of Companies Using braille to ship products and raw materials, we also have an intercity passenger real service amtrak operating on 22000 miles of the same network including over 500 stations. Todays first panel of witnesses will feature mr. William flynn ...

Prescribed by those you elect, and we have in obligation to show you how were doing that. So to that end, i wanted to answer questions that we had been receiving in our office the last few days and updates. Namely, lets discuss the unofficial turnout numbers, election day registration, and the mechanics of a recount. We have alao put out a press release with this information and encourage you to share the facts with others who may have questions or concerns about the election process. So when it...

Doing less testing so we need fewer people so its cheaper and saw from our order of magnitude its maybe like a bit more than 100. 00 but if you want to buy the satellite if you will be a roughly a 1000000 and if you want your sobriety it will be way more than. One web and also google space x. And amazon plan to offer their Internet Services everywhere on earth in the process of getting 4000000000 people on line. London based one where president fishel license from the countrys airspace also rhet...

Colombia in the next day or 2 likely to pass that grim 1000000 milestone of people infected theyve had 30000 deaths argentina has already passed that 1000000 a 1000000 people infected with 28000 deaths both of those countries imposed fairly tight restrictions that have suffered despite that the worst cases the worst country to suffer has been brazil where president both the noro if you may remember called though the coronavirus nothing worse than the little flu he himself contracted the disease....

The third option, which is to cut their own budget. Theres thousands of people in city departments who are making sixfigure salaries. You think they could tighten their belts, quite frankly. Its not too much to ask when so many other businesses, people have lost their jobs or businesses have entirely had to close. I dont see anything thats going to create 2,000 jobs is pie in the sky speculation. Taxing the information sector . Thats whats been driving the San Francisco economy years and years, ...