A film that examines an unintended consequence of the continuing israeli blockade of gaza is growing opioid problem the gaza strip at points just 10 kilometers wide is an hour piece of land along the Eastern Mediterranean coast its palestinian population a sealed behind a separation barrier and tightly controlled checkpoints gaza is home to more than 1500000 palestinians maybe half of them under 15 unemployment is among the highest in the world and every day is a struggle to survive. Its not surprising therefore the thousands of young people risk their lives by protesting against the occupation by israel at the border fence but as discovered when she traveled to gaza for aljazeera back in 2010 more and more of a turning to drugs to escape from the harsh realities of life his anus disturbing film on comfortably not a film. Over a hot summer sun. This is gazas lifeline the tunnels on the border with egypt. They punch through the blockade that cuts gaza off from the outside world. From. T
Line tackles the big. United states its people its economy and the way it deals with the rest of the well the bottom line only. Hello and welcome again to remind im elizabeth since we dont want to aljazeera english over a decade ago we havent been afraid of tackling difficult and sensitive stories through a powerful Award Winning documentary today rewinding to 2010 and a film that examines an unintended consequence of the continuing israeli blockade of gaza is growing problem. The gaza strip at points just 10 kilometers wide is a narrow piece of land along the Eastern Mediterranean coast its palestinian population a sealed behind a separation barrier and tightly controlled checkpoints gaza is home to more than 1500000 palestinians nearly half of them under 15 unemployment is among the highest in the world and every day is a struggle to survive. Its not surprising therefore the thousands of young people risk their lives by protesting against the occupation by israel at the border fence
Obviously is being held remotely. All members and witnesses will participate Via Videoconferencing as part of our hearing microphones will be set on mute to eliminate background noise. Members and witnesses, youre going to have to unmute your microphone each time you wish to speak. So i just say that as a reminder and as a little housekeeping issue, but please remember to do that. Documents for the record can be sent to megan mullen at the email address we provided to your staff. All documents will be entered into the record at the conclusion of the hearing. The chair now recognizes herself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Lets see, where is the clock on the screen . There it is, okay. In any given year, one in five adults experience a Mental Illness such as depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. But 2020 has been a year like no other. In a recent poll, half of adults report that their Mental Health has been negatively impacted due to the coronavirus. One can only imagine
And i just want to again say thank you to the department and i hope my colleagues low pressure grant the same opportunity, so we can get the money in the community quickly. And appropriately. Thank you. Chair fewer the budget legislative analyst like to speak on that, the particular recommendations . Sure, chair fewer. This is as supervisor walton alluded to, this is a very similar to our recommendation that was presented yesterday on the office of economic and workforce development. This is a recommendation number is d. P. H. 25 on page 10 of our report. It is to put 36 million of the Public Safety reinvestment initiatives on budget and finance committee reserves. Its part of a larger 120 million reinvestment. We did recommend that as a way that the budget and finance committee and the board of supervisors could exercise more oversight over the [indiscernible] chair fewer okay. Supervisor walton, do you have a recommendation on how to ensure oversight . As yesterday we set a report. F
Thats right bullets. Or a mine did this to me. Lissie chomskys a town in Eastern Ukraine yana cish came here 2 years ago but 29 year old theres a lawyer by training. It is 8 in the morning and as usual shes getting ready to go to work. Or to. The mr i put my hair into a ponytail so i can work with the visor otherwise my hair gets in my face when i put it on. The so what did. I want to listen to service before going on Maternity Leave and then the conflict started and i had to flee my home in the water there. Yellen now works hand together with 22. 00 other ukrainian colleagues they have also been living together here under one roof for almost 2 years our employer is an International Mine Clearing Organization called the Danish Demining Group. Lucy charm school was briefly in the hands of pro russian separatists at the beginning of the war in 2014 today the town is back in the control of the ukrainian government. 13000 people have died so far in the conflict and many flat. Yelena fled f