Oh, they are. One of the events is sold out, but people are finding safe ways to view the partial eclipse here at home. Reporter its going to be quite an event here at chabot where hundreds of people will be able to see the eclipse on video monitors and watch in person, up close, the partial eclipse here on this telescope. He prepares the telescope for the viewing event at chabots center in oakland. Doors open at 10 00 sharp. We expect the eclipse to start shortly after 10 15 and will reach its maximum for us about 11 14. Reporter here in the bay area, its only a partial eclipse, but he warns look at it without protection could ruin your retina. Everybodys getting their eclipse glasses, and thats good. Reporter we met a few families buying their glasses after learning this event was sold out. The joyner family grabbed a couple pairs. The glasses block out 99 of the suns rays. We have a balcony at our house and our own telescope. But they told us we should use these, because we cant jus
This is al jazeera. Live from studio fourteen Harrod Al Jazeera headquarters and. Youre watching the news grid. In Papua New Guinea a police have forced Asylum Seekers out of a decommissioned prison camp they refuse to leave about fifty were taken away in buses but more than three hundred remain saying that they fear for their safety we hear the very latest from our reporter on the scene. Also on the great man agrees to take thousands of wrecking jail refugees who fled to bangladesh at least six hundred thousand have a state since the military crackdown began in august well delve into the details and the role the u. S. Secretary of state played in all of this plus three months ago deadly Hurricane Harvey made landfall in texas today more than eighty people it was the most expensive tropical fike turn on record two hundred billion dollars worth of damage in around his county hundreds still remain homeless he didnt live to tell that story and im leah hardy and us from in sanaa sixteen is
Productivity washington helping drive stocks lower. Bitcoin boom, the cryptocurrency surging past 12,000 for the first time ever. And the buyback trade, home depot announces a 15 billion repurchase plan as congress looks on track to pass Major Corporate tax reform mute you futures moving lower three day losing street for First Time Since august. Data from adp, the private sector added exactly 190,000 jobs that was the estimate in fact. The year to date average now, 209, which is better than last years 181 well see what friday brings. Look, i think were in one of those moments when i used to trade professionally where you would come in and say it wants to go down i was watching will and morgan this morning japan is down. I said to you on cross talk, copper had a bad day you know, theres a belief that maybe tech is slowing down, which i cant find i ask everybody there isnt a big firm where is tech slowing down, cant come up with it. But the market wants to go lower and its okay. If we ha
The achairman ajit pai greeting witnesses as the meeting is set to get under way shortly. Well have live allday coverage here on cspan3. Welcome. December 2017 meeting of the federal Communications Commission. Madam secretary, turn the floor over to you. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Good morning to you, and good morning commissioners. The purpose of the federal Communications Commission open meeting is for the commission to consider the matters that have been duly posted in accordance with the government and the sunshine act. As provided in the commissions rules, members of the public are invited to observe, which includes attending, listening, and taking notes, but does not include participating in the meeting, or addressing the commission. Actions that purposely interfere or attempt to interfere with the commencement or conduct of the meeting, or inhibit the audiences ability to observe or listen to the meeting, including attempts by audience members to address the commission while the m
In favor of a light touch framework that worked for decades prior to 2016. The declaratory ruling also reinstates the private mobile state ossification of mobile broad and Internet Access service and returns to the commissions definition of interconnected service that existed prior to 2015. The item restores the authority of the federal trade commission to enforce Consumer Protection and antitrust laws. It also clarifies the effects of the return to a recent protest reclassification of a Regulatory Framework, including the need to apply a federal rigorous touring approach to Information Services like broadband Internet Access service. Next, the report and order adopts a transparency rule that would require Internet Service providers to disclose information about their practices to consumers, punch partners, and other Small Businesses and the commission. Item returns to the transparency rule the Commission Adopted with certain improvements to promote transparency. It would also eliminat