From san jose. Those impacted by the coronavirus crisis. Some people are them h ty le recenauthod by the Law Foundation of Silicon Valley they found that more than 43,000 families countywide will be at risk of homelessness if current protections arent extended. Sandy perry of the Affordable Housing says more needs to be done related to rent forgiveness. With the pandemic and the layoffs related to the pandemic, people are absolutely destitute. They have no way to pay the back rent. Now, Property Owners are alsd too, n to be p of the conversation. Some have gone months without receiving payment from their tenants and are now at risk of foreclosure themselves. The board of supervisors will meet today and may vote on this issue. Reporting live from san jose, lauren martinez, abc7 news. This morning we are hearing from a single mom who is homeless just six months after she gave birth to twins. This is a rosanna and her twins elijah and elias. She was the property manager at the mobile Home
Good evening. First of all, thank you, all, for coming out on this rainy evening. I know its a little bit of a channel. I think its going to be well worth your time to be here this evening for this discussion. Its my pleasure to welcome you to tonights program entitled historically speaking we return fighting world war i and the shaping of the modern black identity. Published by smithsonian books, we return fighting is a collection of essays that chronicle the experiences of men and women who serve the country on the battlefield as well as on the home front and their struggles for civil rights. One of the many things we will learn this evening is that while the Civil Rights Movement was decades away, world war i established important questions of citizenship that paied the way toward future progress. We are fortunate to be joined tonight by uty director and editor of we return fighting which includes outstanding scholarship and images and the images are really very powerful of american
President , what is the premise of your new book . It is that Digital Technology has become both a tool and a weapon, creating kinds of benefits and all kinds of challenges as well, and we have to grapple with both sides of the equation. Your book is essentially a world tour that begins in quincy, washington. Why . Because it is one of the data center capitals of the world, if you will. It is near the columbia river. Data centers are being built there because it is close to hydroelectric power that is cheap and clean. We take the reader on a tour of what is becoming the infrastructure of the 21st century, these mammoth buildings, more than 20 of them, filled with electrical generators, thousands of batteries, and mostly server computers. Everything we do almost every day is accessing or storing our data in the cloud, which really means one of these data centers. Peter you have 100 of these in 20 countries . Brad more than 20 countries, more than 100 data centers. Microsoft is one of th
Infrastructure of the 21st century, these mammoth more than 20 of them, filled with electrical generators, hundreds, thousands batteries, but, of course, mostly server computers. Everything we do almost every day is actually accessing or storing our data in the cloud of theselly means one data centers. Peter and you have 100 of these in 20 countries, is that correct . Brad more than 20 countries. More than 100 data centers. Largestt is one of the but Companies Like google, amazon, facebook, apple, were more and more of these data centers. Its where were all storing our data. They become, among other things, the Largest Consumer of the world. In peter so if i send an email from Microsoft Outlook here at theoffice to somebody at office, does it have to go through that data center . Brad it doesnt have to. Can still use our software in a form where you store it on laptop or run it on your own server computer in your office. To the world has moved cloud over the last decade. Its far cheape
Nominee joe biden is reacting this morning to a former staffers allegation of Sexual Assault. And home schooling. Why some parents and teachers are feeling overwhelmed balancing work and children at home. We have some ideas on how to cope. We all need that. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. China is a very sophisticated country, and they could have contained it. They either were unable to or chose not to. President trump has threatened new freight tariffs against china after claiming the coronavirus outbreak originated from a laboratory in the country. The truth is the chinese are never going to admit fault. Theyre never going to admit they did anything wrong. Federal social distancing guidelines expire. Its just miserable. Everyone is losing their jobs. Prime minister Boris Johnson says britain is past its peak. Its vital that we do not now lose control. Former Vice President joe biden addresses an allegation of Sexual Assault made against him for the first