We can work on governance programs. We can work on poverty. We can work on education. But if violence will remain a legitimate tool at least this is how its perceived by the majority of people in the region, then whatever progress we can aim at will, as i said, be shortlived. We are trying to include this element in our interventions. We intervened, for example, in 2012 in a region between the christians and at that time what we told them in the first place is that there is a better way to address the issue of coincidin religious dates than dealing or adopting violence to solve it. And not only we told them that violence is not going to help them and to address this issue, but we also help them to find the middle ground to celebrate both christmas during the same week while avoiding or while preventing Violent Attacks from both groups. In the aftermath of the massacre, we also explained to sunni and shia tribes that resort to go violence will not advance the judicial process and that i
The city of San Francisco sfgtv meeting for the rules committee for march 26, 2014 will begin shortly. The city of San Francisco sfgtv meeting for the rules committee for september 9, 2015 will begin shortly. Good morning. Today is september 9, 2015. Welcome to the rules committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors. My name is john avalos, chair of the committee and to my right is katy tang and to my left is president london breed who is here in place of supervisor cohen. Our clerk today is alisa somera and the meeting is brought by sfgtv. Madam clerk do we have any announcements . S yes, please silent all cell phones and documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items will be on the september 22 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Great. Thank you. First could we have a motion to excuse supervisor cohen. So moved. And seconded by supervisor breed and take that without objection and item 1. Item 1 is a motion of reappointment to have bryant tan for the Success
Good morning. Today is september 9, 2015. Welcome to the rules committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors. My name is john avalos, chair of the committee and to my right is katy tang and to my left is president london breed who is here in place of supervisor cohen. Our clerk today is alisa somera and the meeting is brought by sfgtv. Madam clerk do we have any announcements . S yes, please silent all cell phones and documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items will be on the september 22 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Great. Thank you. First could we have a motion to excuse supervisor cohen. So moved. And seconded by supervisor breed and take that without objection and item 1. Item 1 is a motion of reappointment to have bryant tan for the Successor Agency commiss Entertainment Commission. Hello and please introduce yourself what you hope to do with the reappointment. Thank you. I am bryant tan and seeking reappointment for another term on the Entertai
With gunshots at a pennsylvania mall. The teenage suspect is in custody thanks to instagram. Three gunshot victims. Aipac Shopping Mall turns shooting range. Shots rang out. Gunfire broke out inside the macys store at 7 30 saturday night, shoppers scrambling for cover. I grabbed my children my husband said go, go, go. There was another little boy, he is like i cant find my mommy. We grabbed him too. As the police around the building, the gun man escaped but not for long. The authorities caught up with him overnight and arrested him. The 17yearold appeared before the judge sunday, facing several charges, including attempted homicide. They found him by using instagram. He took a picture hours before the shooting wearing the same outfit seen on store surveillance cameras. It was done through video surveillance. Detectives say the Surveillance Footage shows him with a group of teenagers. He approaches a 20yearold man come exchanges words, then draws his gun. As he opens fire, a husband and
Despite dozens of questions, the most important one remains, why . It is a personnel matter. No its not a personnel matter. Youre selecting a public official. Why is that a personal matter . Board made the decision much thats all there is to say. And so the board of ed saying it wants to take mcps in a new direction all the while refusing to tell anyone what direction that is. As far as superintendent starrs replacement goes mcps will soon launch a nationwide search. No word if it already has any candidates in mind. Live in rockville, kevin lewis, abc 7 news. Thank you. Now, while starr will be gone from the School System this month, he wont be off the payroll until the end of june. Thats just under 100,000 in pay. Hell be paid 46,000 for unused time off and have his Health Insurance paid for the remainder of the year unless he gets another job first. Hes also being allowed to drive his countyowned jeep until the end of march. New at 5 00 d. C. Public schools admitting now that private