Local media and syria reporting at least 9 people have died in a car bomb in the countrys west of happen in a fleeing in the aleppo countryside they have been several bombings in the region since turkey began its offensive in Northern Syria earlier this month. Now the Iraqi Military says one person has been killed after 2 rockets were fired into baghdads heavily fortified green zone it happened shortly after another incident at a nearby bridge during a weeklong protest what nessus a Security Forces shot at least one protester dead and injured many more norbert unmanly reports. Defying clouds of tear gas and reports of live ammunition these protesters a tearing down concrete barriers their aim to reach the highly secured green zone government offices in embassies. Iraqi Human Rights Commission says many protesters were injured after being hit with tear gas canisters as they face Government Forces in the synoptic bridge in central baghdad. Its the 3rd night since a curfew was imposed by
Best known tall response and had earned World Heritage status in 2000. The fire broke out in the main buildings before dawn the flames spreading quickly through the ancient timbers more than 10 fire engines were sent to tackle the blaze but there was little they could do local people looking on helplessly the full extent of the damage was revealed at 1st light many of the buildings reduced to smoking ruins the castle dates from the rio q kingdom which spanned 450 years until lock in our was an expired japan in the 19th century. As a symbol of the islands heritage it had in recent days been holding an annual festival recreating rituals from the past. Ok now as loss will be felt by japan as a whole. I understand sure a castle a World Heritage site is an extremely important symbol of okinawa i feel my heart ache a stan my heartfelt sympathy to the people of iraq in our. The castle had been wrecked and restored before from fierce fighting between u. S. And Japanese Forces at the end of wor
And so, theyre able to space them out very far. I mean bart is the same way. When were running short, twocar trains we have to deliver the same number of people. So right now, were running about 42 were scheduling 42 trains an hour and thats a signal of muni to run as many trains to fit into the tunnel. What this graph is showing is that were falling short of that because the tunnel is not able to handle the volume of trains that were scheduling for it. And so we need to provide upgrades to the tunnel in order to increase the capacity of the tunnel. As a comparison, cities like boston are running 15 trains an hour through their most congested corridors and were running 32. So were about double some of the other larger cities with major metro systems. And the result of that is that we run fewer, longer trains, which is something that were looking into. And that is one prong of the strategy and the other prong is increasing the number of trains that we can run in the subway, so looking a
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Fortune magazine summit in aspen colorado. This at two hours. Thank you. Moving on to our opening interview. This at one of our themes in our next story and conversation. I want to welcome the ceo to post mates. So far you appraise a court of billion dollars. Facing challenges in introducing us to a new friend. Please welcome bastion lehman. [applause]. Bastian hello. Welcome. Your Business Model at Pretty Simple. There are a few other business out there in the same area thats doing pretty well. Can you explain a little bit about how you approach innovation. Bastian good morning first of all thank you for having me i am excited for being here. We would like to compete not dollar for all dollar but at its innovation. I think in many cases at the smarter way to compete. Money at one angle and i think an important one but if they are not the most wellcapitalized player, i think you have to find alternatives. Thats what we do as a company at estimate. One of the innovations that we have he