The federal Aviation Administration to congress our Airline Customers and to the flying public for them they actually went on to say that these communications do not reflect the company we are and need to be and they are completely unacceptable now over the Simulator Training we know that this could be time consuming so mean this could be costly obviously however even after the crashes boeing said that they did not need the training is that the pilot did not need those training so it wasnt until just this week that they said that they would recommend the pilots and crews have these trainings thats a 3 hour training of course its costly of course its timely but as it is of course necessary to save lives and make ensure that the 737 max can be in good working order exactly like look what happened now without the training exactly so on another front the iranian crash of the boeing 737800 not that different plane than the 737 max that investigation is still open but iran did now release a
Any discussion . Call the question, all in favor . Aye. Any opposed . The motion carryies. Now item number 4, the directors report, executive director Shireen Mcspadden. Good morning and happy new year. Is this mic on . So i feel like we just met because the holidays kind of sucked up much of december, so i dont have a huge amount to report. I was in washington dc the second week of december which was actually after we met last month. And i was there for the meetings and they are the National Association of area agencies on aging. The december meeting is when we put together the policy priorities for the next year. So we spent quite a bit of time working on that and the issues that came up were the ones that you would expect. Things like aging and homelessness, food insecurity, the big kind of big ticket items and basic needs issues that are kind of hitting older adults across the country. So i think everybody was really saying we are experiencing the same issues. There also continues
Include reinstatement of the disproportionately deleted senior classes in particular, although i support a reinstatement of all of them. Its often said these days that sitting is the new smoking, and if so we all have done damage to our health over the past hour and a half. But there is new research that shows that another aspect of modern living is detrimental which is loneliness. Although it doesnt affect seniors only, it does affect them because of a loss of a partner or friend, because of more people being childless. The effect is so great that it is more dangerous to our health than obesity. Loneliness is the same as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. While i dont suggest restoring these classes will cure the issue of loneliness in our city, it is something that should be considered in addition to the benefits of lifelong learning. Speaking personally, when i returned to the sculpture class i had started just a couple of months before my husband died, i found the focus of turning a lump
Away, pressurising. This ridge of High Pressure coming up from the south across the uk. For the early pa rt south across the uk. For the early part of next week, maybe we will see a spell of drier, quieter weather. Colder at night and mist and fog as well. The pattern in thejet spring jetstrea m well. The pattern in thejet spring jetstream is up and down and its all over the place. Unsettled weather coming in from the atlantic. How quickly . Any dry weather may not last very long at all. But we will wait and see. This is bbc news. The headlines at 11 30pm President Trump says he will redeploy troops in syria after their withdrawal sparked rising tensions on the border with turkey. In the queens speech at the state opening of parliament, bills are proposed on crime, health and the environment. But the priority is securing brexit by the end of the month. It was Boris Johnsons first queens speech as Prime Minister. But, without a majority in the house of commons, labour says it is unlikel
The Fourth Quarter and also this week we will get the first glimpse oncoming quarter on friday with new jobs report, so we talked about this last week and looks like the economy has slowed a little bit and we have to see whether we get confirmation of that with the data that come out in the next few days. The earnings and the guidance obviously as usual will be important but now the democrats are turning the story, so far no reaction from the markets but the markets are now accusing President Trump of soliciting additional foreign assistance, this time from australia to investigate the origins of the Mueller Probe. The story in New York Times, the president public told reporters in may that he asked attorney general william barr to look at variety of countries potentially involved in the 2016 election. House democrats subpoenaing the president s personal attorney for documents and said Senate Majority Mitch Mcconnell would have to take Impeachment Vote if it makes its way to the senate