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Good morning and welcome to San Francisco county Transportation Authority. Im scott wiener the chair and well call the roll. Item 1, roll call, commissioner avalos, present. Commissioner breed, present. Commissioner campos, present. Commissioner cohen, present. Commissioner farrell, absent. Commissioner kim, absent. Commissioner mar, absent. Commissioner peskin, present. Commissioner tang, absent. Commissioner wiener, present. Commissioner yee, present. We have quorum okay, i want to thank sfgtv...

Supervisor farrell has asked to be excused in adivision supervisor kim is ill and unable to attend so can i have a motion to excuse commissioner farrell and commissioner kim . Motion by commissioner cohen, seconded by commissioner compose and do wree need roll call on that or take that without objection. Take without objection. Item number 2 chairs report. This is a information item. Colleagues we have two pieces of good news to share. First i like to coate cal trans and Transportation Authority...

Were what was different about the protein that had the mammoth version versus the protein team with the elephant he found the mammoth was better at caring oxygen to the body at low temperatures. This is a pretty good target for something to change if we want to take a tropical adapted elephant and turn it into arctic mammoth. Theres a team around the corner that has been working on this question compiled a list of genes that are different between elephants and mammoths. They have attempted to ma...

They dug in. At space x that is his baby. He gets full credit. He interviewed every single employee after about the 1st 2,000. He would cold call, call people at stanfords in the aerospace visit i get no space company. I want you to come join. He was already pretty famous from paypal. No one believed in. He went to space race of the desert. He would chat of these kids and whoever seem interested, what you come by and do an interview. Anger through some of these things. And so he was very good at...

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Sticky may or may not be able to hear me. [laughter] hello. Thank you for joining us on behalf of the bookstore i am delighted to invite you to tonights event with beth shapiro and her book how to clone a mammoth this is one of the events were hosting this spring. This fridays David Roberts will join us with his new book the lost world of the old ones. And tickets are Still Available from david mccullough. To learn more about our grievance pickup eight cuppy a copy of the door this evening after...

Seventh. Some strong pmis on the continent. Our road map begins with the week to watch for 2014. The market is looking to turn around a twoweek losing streak ahead of the final fed meeting of the year that could set the tone for the taper insurance giant, aig, announcing the sale of their last business, Aircraft Leasing for 5. 4 billion in stock. Avago picking up lsi, 6. 6 billion and more rumors that sprint is mulling a move for e tmobile. With the dow and the s p coming off of two consecutive ...