Soldiers in a raid on their base libyas u. N. Recognized government and the warlords have to agree to calls from both russia and turkey for a cease fire and to go to school ready. For a crash. Stage of the race in saudi arabia. Hello we begin in iran where the government is dealing with the growing fallout over its initial failure to admit responsibility for the downing of a ukrainian airliner on wednesday hundreds of protesters have gathered outside the u. K. Embassy in tehran theyre calling for the embassy to be closed well Irans Foreign Ministry has summoned the British Ambassador accusing him of attending protests against the. Governments initial response now hes denying that its a protest meanwhile have been held right across the country after the revolutionary guard said it mistakenly shot down the jet killing 176. 00 people and the Iranian Parliament has denied a cover up but told the military to take precautions to avoid further disasters now the recent crisis with the u. S. Wa
Now todays event is cosponsored by the center for aids research known as see far. Its a collaboration across the three Johns Hopkins schools the schools of Public Health medicine and nursing. And with support from the university provost. Founded seven years ago its committed to ending the hiv epidemic through the promotion of trans Disciplinary Research and importantly very importantly by training the next generation of hiv aids researchers both here in t the u. S. And abroad. The return on investment is quite clear. As just one example hiv funding for junior investigators has risen from 7 of nih funds from before cfar was established to 25 of all nih Research Funding now. This has created a larger pool of welltrained and empowered hiv experts who in the past decade have accelerated the work to get as near to the Necessary Solutions for this epidemic and getting us to the goals we are striving for. While hiv impacts the health of populations worldwide and particularly pleased that cfar
In the is that 5gallon or less include does that 5gallon or less is what we see in our offices, in a lot of the offices in the city. The dispensaries. When former mayor implemented his executive order reducing the use of single use plastic water bottles, i know our office eliminated the water, the big water container in our office. In our city, our best source tap water come from our hedge reservoir, not from imported plastic jugs. With the city, we spend somewhat some where around 98,000 a year on this type of water in our offices. What i do in my office is we have pitchers of water thats provided to folks so that were not using more and more plastic and that we are being consistent in policies like this. This policy was strongly urged by our department of the environment and i would strongly urge support for it. And i guess the question this is considered a single use container then . Thats why im confused. I thought they keep on using it. So it would be the type of plastic container
Okay, good morning, everybody welcome to the final 2016, meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors budget and finance committee meeting. My name is mark farrell and i will be chairing this committee and i am joined by supervisor norman yee and joined momentarily with tang and i want to thank, lindy wong and sfgtv for covering the meeting. Do you have any announcements . Silence all cell phones and devices completed cards and documented to be included as part of the file should subm submitted to td clerk. Call item one. Hearing on the recent updates regarding the citys financial position, including the mayors budget instructions to departments for the physical year, 17, 18, and 18, to 19. And requesting the mayors budget director and the controller to report. Thank you very much, supervisor tang has joined us, and this is an item that we called and i want to thank the budget dreker for being here and i thought that it was the end of the year here and the mayors instructions that
The meeting of San Francisco and Parking Commission call the roll. Director brinkman director borden is expected director heinecke and director hsu and director nolan and director ramos is absent with notification item 3 please silence all Electronic Devices. And use of cell phones, and similar soundproducing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room meeting room vibrate can cause interference with the microphones, we respectfully ask they be turned off. Item 5 approval of december 6, 2016, regular meeting of minutes and move to approve all in favor, say i. I. Opposed . The is have it. Item 5 communications we we have members of long time members of the organization died jerry roman inspector was passed away and will adjourn employment of the agency since 2001 moved in the enforcement and he was an exemplar employee with your content well adjourn in his memory. Item 6 introduction of new business by t