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Opportunity in the privilege doing a ride along of march 24, friday. I want to acknowledge chief gonzalez, but also wanted to acknowledge chief [inaudible] met me at the station, station 49. Part of that was the desire by this commission to ride on a friday night which is usually a hot night. The intention is go from 4 a. M. To about 1 a. M. And pooped out about eleven p. M. Discouraged and disaopponented in myself i didnt stay long frr the hot time. I had the privilege riding with medic 79 with paramedic chris couch and emt leslie fong. We left the station at about 5 oclock. Commissioners i e...

Clerk would you or john read number one, please oh, are there any announcements. Please silence any devices that may sound off during the proceedings. Items acted upon today will appear on the april 18th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated and why not get a housekeeping motion to excuse supervisor farrell motion by supervisor tang and without objection and madam clerk can you please read the first number one, an ordinance item no. 1 planning code Affordable Housing requirement and fee in divisadero and fillmore neighborhood commercial higher Residential Development potential as...

Im caroline hyde. Lets kick off with china. The shanghai composite closed down 5. 5 today, as sliding industrial profits and widening investigations into chinas brokerages fueled concerns over the world second biggest economy. Lets get straight to our beijing euro chief, nick wadhams. Fergus the focus . i think the data figure is fairly minor. The big thing is these probes. There are many ways to read this. One is that they are looking possibly at insider trading. All we are hearing his they are looking at rule violations, which can mean a great many things. The government is looking for someo...

Well, i just want to welcome you. We are still so thrilled tonight to be hosting doctor John Palfreman in conversation about his new book, brain storms the race to unlock the mysteries of parkinsons disease. His books are up for sale at the register. Also, a big thank you to the Parkinsons Institute in sunnyvale for helping us arrange this. And cspan is here filming tonight. I amim going to ask you to raise your hand if you have a question command i will bring the mic over. Professor emeritus of journalism at the university of oregon, and me, dupont, and peabody awardwinning journalist, nieman...

Managing the congress. It becomes a detrimental, but really when youre talking about structural legislative problems, that really is one way in which Lyndon Johnson was much better positioned than almost any president in modern memory. I think we have time for one more question. A question for both of you. It when you talk about being less critical of politicians going forward, are you talking about the number of times or just what our criticisms are . I think there will always be an abundance of things about which we should be critical of politicians, and certainly when i was talking about be...