Good morning, commissioners. I just want to start with the Older Americans act. I usually start with the federal level and i wanted to give you a report that the Older Americans the Congress Passed a shortterm continuation of the Older Americans act. As i mentioned before, it was some set it on september 30th so they passed a shortterm resolution to keep it going until november 21st. In the meantime, we are hoping to work out the appropriation differences that they have, so we had really news on the house side that there were actually they were proposing some increases for the Older Americans act and on the senate side, it was much less impressive. So theres still a lot of advocacy to be done, and hopefully our advocates from San Francisco will be thinking about how we can reach out and make sure that the Older Americans act gets funded at hopefully better levels than it currently looks like on the senate guide. We will keep you abreast of that situation, but it might be that the depar
React. This is the reason iran says its Nuclear Program needs 20 percent enriched uranium to keep its 1st Nuclear Reactor working. The center of the 5 megawatt reactor does all the work its source is a number of chemical elements which scientists here call a fuel assembly before it came into use in 2009 iran had to import 20 percent enriched uranium from argentina interact with this reactor originally used 90 percent of fuel in the past produced by an American Company that it was realized reactors likeness could work with 20 percent fuel as well so to change all reactors in a way to use 20 percent field including our reactor in 1903. But since iran began producing its own uranium rival powers have objected theyre concerned that with that technology reaching those higher grades of enrich uranium above 90 percent would mean being able to produce a Nuclear Weapon would be achievable during this tightly supervised visit officials repeatedly state irans government is only interested in Nucl
But the Nuclear Agreement that was signed in vienna 4 years ago means that its improvements were put on hold now its future could very well determine whether iran stays in the 2015 agreements the future for this Nuclear Program of growth or neglect and politics over the nuclear deal aside its that that may determine what steps iran takes next door such a pari aljazeera at the Tehran Nuclear Research Reactor at least 10 people have been killed and more than 40 wounded in a suicide blast in afghanistans capital kabul the taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack saying the target was a Foreign Military convoy the explosion was in an area close to foreign embassies government buildings it took place while the taliban negotiates with u. S. Officials over the possible withdrawal of american troops. Still to come this half hour we have seen 3 carry landslides we have seen through the lies of this government more trouble ahead for hong kongs embattled leader despite her bowing to a ma
2 months theres just a few of the thousands of young iraqis with University Degrees protesting outside government buildings in baghdad and they are demanding jobs on the other but i feel a volcano of anger inside me and im sad because its my country and all im asking for is my rights iraq has so much oil its like water from a tent and im sitting on the pavement up to 16 years of hard study. Every year 150000 iraqis graduate from university and they are eager to work in their chosen fields but unemployment among 15 to 39 year olds is around 22 percent a comet says its in the governments interest to act we said ive got none healthy message to the community here because we make them know that education is not the solution for this country the government sector is much bigger than the private its tripled in size since 2003 and now employs more than 4000000 people. Yet new government jobs are scarce iraqs all minister admits the countrys 2019 budget didnt make sufficient provision for emplo
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