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[gavel] good afternoon, welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors meeting of tuesday, november the 18th, 2014. Madam clerk, could you please call the roll . Supervisor avalos . Avalos present. Supervisor breed . Breed present. Supervisor campos . Campos not present. President chiu . Present. Chiu present. Supervisor cohen . Present. Cohen present. Supervisor farrell . Present. Farrell present. Supervisor kim . Here. Kim present. Supervisor mar . Mar present. Supervisor tang . Tang present. Is supervisor wiener . Wiener present. Supervisor yee . Yee present. Mr. President , you have a q...

Yee present. Mr. President , you have a quorum. Ladies and gentlemen, could you please join us in the pledge of allegiance . I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands; one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Colleagues, we have our october 7, 2014 Board Meeting minutes. Could i have a motion to approve those minutes . Motion by supervisor mar, seconded by supervisor farrell. Without objection those Meeting Minutes are approved. [gavel] madam clerk, are there any communications . Yes, mr. President , i r...

The environment. Live from our studios in singapore. And london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 2am in rome where the italian authorities have announced the highest death toll from the coronavirus anywhere in the world after china. And elsewhere, the figures are creeping up and up. In the united states, 148 people have tested positive for the virus and theres been a first fatality in california where, in the past hour, the govenor has declared a state of emergency. In the uk, 36 new cases have been reported thats the biggest dailyjum...

President trump has warned iran that the us has 52 potential iranian targets lined up should tehran attack any of its citizens or assets in response to the killing of its general Qasem Soleimani in iraq. Meanwhile Us Led Coalition forces in iraq have confirmed that two rocket attacks have taken place near bases housing us troops in baghdad. It happened after the funeral procession for general soleimani took place. Iranian officials have promised what theyve described as severe revenge for his death. Quentin sommerville reports. They came in their thousands to honour Qasem Soleimani and they ca...

The funding, which is a six-year award, will help to create the Embedding Molecular Biology in Ecosystem Research, or EMBER, Institute, bringing together researchers from various backgrounds and disciplines in molecular and cellular biology, organismal physiology and ecosystem sciences.