Only a few people got jobs. There is a piece on banking in Silicon Valley. How hot theoften Real Estate Market is. You have banks bending over backwards to help these very young millionaires. Medium prices for houses in the bay area. Over one million dollars. There are a lot of people who have only acquired wealth recently or are on the verge. They are creating this White Glove Service to let them in. Sometimes a very quick turnaround. Maybe even shorter on when you get your mortgage. A lot of these Business People have shares. Is not all liquid. Ellen it is not all liquid. In any case, they are making it a lot easier to get a mortgage than it would be for you, david. David that is true. Is there any risk . Have loans giving to people who are rich on paper, any chance they are going to go far . In some cases, they are not met they are not asking for much of a down payment. That brings to mind what happened during the housing bubble where there were lax standards for making loans. The l
Regulate rates after the fact through enforcement . Yes, sir. Okay. What i was talking about was the question of deforbearing. Okay. And i believe that in the open internet rule, as we did, we should forbear from rate regulation. But you believe that you should have the authority to regulate rates even though you choose not to at this time, the commission should have that authority . To be able to regulate broadband rates . Yes, sir. Thats kind of inconsistent it is throughout, because heres whats the concept. So, for instance, you know, chairman waldens amendment that you just referenced yeah. The amendment to your original idea, when she said, hey, this will not have any impact on paid prioritization because, obviously well, no, so there is a rate and i appreciate that. And were willing to work with you. But what im kind of confused about we went from you saying, hey, were going to forbear it, we have no intention of regulating rates on the internet, and i like the concept of what yo
After eight years 18 years the plan would give japan a bigger role in its military at a time of concern in chinas growing power and north Koreas Nuclear power. These guidelines are being updated for the First Time Since 1997. What kinds of changes are we talking about here . What is significant it goes back to world war ii, fully 70 years this year since the end of that conflict, and the japanese public and government has had aversion to any hint of militarism and any hint that it would be used overseas in anyway, shape or form. There have been pitched debates whether they could send peace keep tours other countries. Today theyve started to do that. But we see japan increasingly concerned about tension notice region and china and unpredict unpredictability of north korea and Ballistic Missiles able to deliver pay loads great distances including. Japan itself. We see japan taking a step forward saying they will take a bigger role in their own self defense and even security of the region
Thinkprogress. Org. On december 1, is night and day from where it was. The site is now stable and operating at its intended capacity at a greatly improved performance. Here is more. We start at the top of page six on Response Times. Response times, this is the measure of how quickly responds go to a user request. You can see on a bar on the lefthand side that in late october, the Response Time was running around eight seconds, which was clearly unacceptable and very frustrating for consumers. We now have much faster Response Times. The line graph shows average Response Time by day in the last three weeks. You can see the average Response Time is well under one second. The chart on the bottom of page six shows system error rate, another key operating metric. Oftens a measure of how the system presents an error message. You can see the progress that has been made. The far left shows where we were in late october with an error rate of approximately six percent. We got that down to two per
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