The thing about the stars in the sky is you can gaze at them whether youre behind a wall or not. Marked onto this quote my grandmother had a telescope we dont often get saturn and jupiter and its moons he was so corpsman is about to type. Yeah i was born in january 1901 a year after the wall fell. Its incredible to think that my parents who seem so ordinary to me grew up in a dictatorship a place where tanks would sometimes roll through the streets that are just off whites and. Up if you can now theyve used to be a law i knew that it had been built and that my mother and my grandparents were trapped behind it that was the reality i grew up with guns no mother beth. Brother and sister fans and antonia had different and their grandfather he grew up here in bend i watched asset which marks the border between east and west germany he learned this an early age how cruel that border was just coming in and after my own a theatre i remember you telling us that you once looked out of the window
That and so much more on making money. Charles right now tariffs are due to hit china, next month, december 15th. Looks like it will not happen. I want to go to Edward Lawrence live in washington with more. Edward if. Reporter the big news, charles, the big headline, the chinese expect no new tariffs to be added. They do expect the current tariffs to be rolled back on items proportionally by both sides if phase one deal can be reached. This is according to the Chinese Commerce ministry. Now, u. S. Source within the Trump Administration confirms this report is generally accurate going forward. Also the chinese trade forces told by the u. S. That the december 15th tariffs will not be added. A u. S. Trade source says if there is a phase one trade deal finalized. That would likely be the case. The tariffs are at the heart of what chinese want removed in any deal. A Commerce Ministry spokesperson in china says the trade dispute started with tariffs. He adds this, quote, if two sides can rea
Dont give bejing control of our most sensitive infrastructure and data as well. As weve grown stronger economically, President Trump has always signed the largest increases in our National Defense in more than a generation. 2. 5 trillion of new investment in our National Defense just in the last three years. Weve made the Strongest Military in the history of the world stronger still. And to make it clear to beijing that no nation has a right to claim the maritime commons as territorial seas, the United States in the last year has increased the tempo and scope of our freedom of navigation operations and strengthened our military presence across the indopacific. To uphold the values of freedomloving people every year, weve also called out the Chinese Communist party for suppressing freedom of religion of the chinese people. Millions of ethnic and religious minorities in china are struggling against the partys efforts to eradicate their religious and cultural identities. The communist par
Chair peskin good morning and welcome to the San Francisco county Transportation Authority for today, tuesday, october 8, 2019. Our clerk is mr. Quintanilla. Could you please call the roll. [roll call] clerk we have quorum. Chair peskin thank you, mr. Quintanilla. Can can you please call the next item. Clerk item 2, Community Advisory report. Chair peskin and mr. Larson you are not mr. Larson you are mr. Larson. You shaved. I am. Good morning, commissioners and supervisors. My name is john larson, and i am the chairman of the citizens Advisory Committee. This time, there was particular interest in how the save routes to safe routes to School Program served the needs of concern. Sfmta would be providing Safety Training in areas of concern such as moorely feeling safe engaging in these activities and getting from home to school in those communities. The items related to shop around, vango shuttles related to the challenges of disabled people accessing public transit, especially given the
Next item. Clerk item 2, Community Advisory report. Chair peskin and mr. Larson you are not mr. Larson you are mr. Larson. You shaved. I am. Good morning, commissioners and supervisors. My name is john larson, and i am the chairman of the citizens Advisory Committee. This time, there was particular interest in how the save routes to safe routes to School Program served the needs of concern. Sfmta would be providing Safety Training in areas of concern such as moorely feeling safe engaging in these activities and getting from home to school in those communities. The items related to shop around, vango shuttles related to the challenges of disabled people accessing public transit, especially given the decline in the number of ramp taxis. The needs of wheelchair users were negotiated. In particular, one commenter shared her negative experiences with Bus Operators, their lack of patience and understanding with accommodating a wheelchair and suggested additional sensitivity training for oper