Or whether this will be an entirely clinical public opinion. I dont see the u. S. Having a real hand in stopping the israelis from stopping what they want to do in gaza. Purex a more limited set of strikes may be the more obvious. Set of more limited strikes may be more obvious. In may be a good idea to escalate. From the past. S those we part of the mixture. But i do not think the american side of it will be a big rd equation, whether to launch this attack or not. I agree. Right now, the objectives for american diplomacy have to be conflict management. Rather crisis management, not conflict resolution. Lets be clear about the goals of american diplomacy, what they can and should be at the time. But we are trapped in thinking that either john kerry does or does not get it done. Diplomats. Usands of now is the time, i would argue for active american diplomacy at out,low john kerry to go to be seen, to being gauge, to be small to be engaged, to be small anecdotes. In palestine and turkey
Thank you all so much. I am Andrea Mitchell from nbc news and from msnbc, and you know tom donelan and steve. We are so happy to have two former National Security advisers who have had long experience in Public Policy and before and since their roles in government. I, of course, knew tom all the way back when i was first going to the state department and you were working with warren christopher, and steve from all the years in the white house, and of course, with National Security adviser role when secretary rice was secretary of state. So, thank you all so much. Weve had a great kickoff to this from jack lew. First, lets talk about, since he raised the questions of sanctions, and it is so top of mind right now with russia and with ukraine, steve, first to you. How effective have we been in mobilizing europe against russia . Weve seen the effects, the economic effects with the ruble, but how is ha translated into effecting Vladimir Putins behavior . Well, you dont know. One of the Grea
In addition, the grow america act will further build on that 21 successes and support the departments Safety Initiatives by improving pmmsas ability to oversee the safe transportation of Hazardous Materials. It will give phmsa to allow to give orders to industries to cease activities without prior notice in response to emergency situations. Similar authority is already held by fra and phmsa, and increase d. O. T. s ability to stop unsafe conditions or practices that may threaten life, personal injury or harm to property or the environment. Grow america will also enhance communities and improve safety by expanding hazardous Registration Requirements and improve the effectiveness of phmsas Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness grants program. These are just a few of the many ways map 21 and grow america act can and will provide further safeguards against Hazardous Materials transportation risks for american communities. As ive stated earlier, phmsa is committed to improving Transpor
And likely to commit it again. Accommodations under title ix are available regardless of whether you decide to go through the adjudication proceeding. Youre saying theyre not applied fairly even though they should be getting the same . Yes, what im saying is basically, if one student files a title 9 complaint in their investigation, their individual investigation, ocr is going in and interviewing other students who were sexually assaulted on that campus, and went through those same proceedings. And faced the same barriers and faced the same harassment from administrators. I see what youre saying. Now i understand. Those students, who have reported in this case. I see what youre saying. I understood the point you were making. I think the guidance is fairly clear that thats not what you just described is out of compliance. And so im not im not to judge another institution sitting here, but certainly, i feel like were very clear that if a student informs an appropriate person whos respons
Okay, welcome to our regular rules Committee Meeting for thursday, march 7, 2013. I am supervisor norman yee and i will be chairing the meeting. To my left is Supervisor Malia Cohen and to my right is supervisor breed. The clerk today is linda wong. And the committee would also like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv, jennifer low and nona nakolian who will record each of our meetings and make transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any announcements . Yes, mr. Chair. Please make sure to turn off all cell phones and electronic devices. Completed speaker cards and copies of any documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the march 19th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you. Can you please call item number 1 . Item number 1, motion approving rejecting the mayors nomination for appointment of Jonathan Pearlman to the Historic Preservation commission, seat no. 3, for