O appellate body may fall into disfunction even next month should be here the urgency of the given field would form needed to be undertaken immediately the w t o has come under fire from groups across the political spectrum for decades but just what exactly is the role of the organisation and how do they affect trade across nations lori wallach of Public Citizens global trade watch joins the show to bring us up to speed on the moves of the mysterious giant we have this and so much more today so lets dive right in. There are effectively 13 days left for china and the u. S. To nail down the details of a phase one deal in order to avoid yet another escalation in the trade war that has already cost consumers and Companies Millions of dollars in lost productivity u. S. President donald trump has threatened another wave of terrorist by december 15th that will hit for the 1st time the supply chain of the consumer goods if a resolution is not met while merely a few weeks ago we had messaging o
Separatist activities and thereby undermining chinas National Sovereignty and security kristie i actually have a couple questions for you on this it seems like were hitting a new Tipping Point in this trade war and that Tipping Point is hong kong and we talked about the importance of this legislation but is this really a position that both sides want to pin all of their trade hopes on was certainly for the u. S. I think hong kong was a very important card to play and it was a way for trying to exert maximum leverage either sign phase one of the deal or i will sign off on the legislation that obviously has not worked and in fact backfired on china because china is clearly trying to separate the 2 issues one saying this is a political move and were talking trade these are 2 separate issues and we should try to keep them separate and so thats why they sanction the u. S. Vessels which clearly doesnt really have any effect at all whether no effect on trade no effect on Economic Activities t
A new Tipping Point in this trade war and that Tipping Point is hong kong and we talked about the importance of this legislation but is this really a position that both sides want to pin all of their trade hopes on was certainly for the u. S. I think hong kong was a very important card to play and it was a way for trying to exert maximum leverage either sign phase one of the deal or i will sign off on the legislation that obviously has not worked and in fact backfired on china because china is clearly trying to separate the 2 issues one saying this is a political move and were talking trade these are 2 separate issues and we should try to keep them separate and so thats why they sanction the u. S. Vessels which clearly doesnt really have any effect at all whether no effect on trade no effect on Economic Activities the u. S. Ports and vessels can just clearly dock anywhere else in the philippines singapore australia anywhere else so really has no effect is more so a reputational thing s
Clerk, any announcements . Yes. During the proceedings. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 25th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you, thank you very much call number one an ordinance amending at police code for the director of Entertainment Commission to extend the hours for Live Performance at locals in the union street commissioner melara supervisor wiener we have from his office to present go ahead and take a away from the legislative aide to supervisor farrell the item before you supervisor farrells legislative to allow a live permit hours in the union Street Commercial district to receive Live Performance permits in the Entertainment Commission theyre often issued for restaurants and bars for live music known e nope and llp they allow a business to offer the performances enemy 10 00 p. M. Having an llp they can extend their hours to 11 00 p. M. Equip for
Tuesday, october 18, 2016, meeting of the San Francisco Entertainment Commission my name is a bryant tan the president and a few housekeeping items one please turn off your cell phones or on vibrate not to interrupt the meeting and two if youre a member of the public i dont see a lot of people out there but like to speak under Public Comment please do so. Finally thank you to sfgovtv and the Media Services for airing this meeting live and recorded to the public were going to start with a reluctant. Commissioner caminong commissioner joseph commissioner lee commissioner frost president tan. We have quorum im pretty much that commissioner perez said hell be in attendance this evening and commissioner thomas is out of town. We have quorum the first item on the agenda is general Public Comment for comments that relative to the business of Entertainment Commission any Public Comment. Not seeing any, Public Comment is closed. Move on to item 2 the approval of our minutes from october 4th i m