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Might do us harm. This is consistent with the overall vision we have had and we anticipated, as we were drawing down troops there were times when we might need to slow things down or fill gaps in afghan capacity. This is a reflection of that. It is a dangerous area, so part of what we are trying to balance is making sure afghans are out a there doing what they need to do. But that we are giving them a chance to succeed and that we are making sure they can conduct that our force posture in the area in terms of conducting those narrow missions that we need to conduct, we can do so relatively saf...

Interest that there should be an independent kurdistan. , we have suffered repeated genocide by being part of iraq. We are still under threat of further genocide. Oil industryur hijacked by previous regimes. The current government and the previous one have held our economy hostage. There are many benefits to the kurds, for us to become independent, as well as challenges, but what are the benefits to the United States . America, congress, the state department, friends of the United States may be need to hear more about why it is to their benefit to have a Strategic Partnership with an independe...

[applause] i want to take you on a tour of what the science discoveries from ours are, especially in the last 14 years of our program of exploration known as the Mars Exploration program which is implemented in our jet Propulsion Laboratory and i want to leave you with a thought that the science discoveries i hope to convince you are real and they come from a Large Community of scientists across universities, nasa centers and private industry. They are really the impetus for human exploration of this planet. Many of us have been working these missions. I hope i can give you that sense. Want to...

Item two, approval of the minutes of the september 23, 2014, action. Any comments . Any member of the public that would like to comment. Seeing none, we will close. Avalos . Aye. Breed. Aye. Campos. Aye. Chiu. Aye. Cohen . Absent. Ferrill. Aye. Kim. Aye. Mar. Aye. Tang. Aye. Weiner. Absent. Yee. Aye. Item passes. Okay. Lets go to the next item. Item three, three chairs report, this is an information item. Colleagues, in what has become a ritual i begin high report with the sad news that four pedestrians were hit by cars in the past couple of days, one of whom, 87yearold, mr. Louis van belson d...

That we must continue to invest in the infrastructure in earthquake preparedness and resilientcy planning and this will take levels of eninvestment and coordination and public involvement and i am pleased by several key initiatives that they are already under way, and including the transit core, capacity study, freeway, Core Management strategy and the neighborhood, transportation, Improvement Program and on the issue of capacity, i want to add my support to many other colleagues, and including commissioner kim, cohen and weiner, who are calling for cal train to purchase, compatible electric v...