forfinancial markets in europe, the trading day has begun. it is a mixed picture for now, we will talk you through the winners and losers. how do you persuade kids to turn off the computer and get outside? we speak to one entrepreneur who s trying to help keep but you needs an app to access it! and one in five britons have already done their christmas shopping unlike their european neighbours so are people in the uk particularly organised 7 let us know, have you done yours? i haven t! just use the hashtag #bbcbizlive. i have to say, i wish i was one of the 18% of brits who have done my christmas shopping. i am not, the 18% of brits who have done my christmas shopping. iam not, i the 18% of brits who have done my christmas shopping. i am not, i am afraid to say. the great and the good of global trade are in beijing today, meeting chinese prime minister li keqiang. the visit by bosses of the world trade organisation, international monetary fund and world bank comes as china
she is our new western region direct and her she has a long time roots here in san francisco and having worked and run, hampton family center and i just wanted to acknowledge her and thank you for this opportunity. thank you very much appreciated. okay, we are through our speaker list right now. so i am going to open this up to public comment. i have a number of speaker cars, if you want to get up in line, if you are not first up, line up. robert weber, robert chambers, ma lisa thompson, and joe wilson, and dan bowers, and adelman, and moniko. so those individuals come forward and come on up to the podium and everyone has two minutes to speak. sir if you want to come up. i m robert khamers and a participant in hospitality house and also the client of other services in the neighborhood nearby. and i was aformally homeless and in the end of 2011 and i was successful in having the table housing now, and through, the help of and in san francisco who provide the help to th
propose, an alternative model on or for cooperation, and i am quoting here. the reason they were proposing this model, is to reaffirm faith in the fundamental rights and equal rights of men and women and to practice tolerance and live together in peace as good neighbors. and that is from the preamble of the charter of the united nations in san francisco in 1948 and that should guide us as we move forward to our exploring cost effective strategies on tackling homelessness. thank you. next speaker? brian bassinger with the aids alliance and thank you for opening up this conversation and impressed that someone is doing their homework and is listening. i have looked forward to be continued dialogue that we are going for have because you know that i have many points to may, but i think that we share some common ground on looking at the out comes for our investments that we make as a society. i started the aids housing alliance with $100 off of my disability check and yesterd
they started to carry that cash and luckily i got pushed into it and a shelter, which was a good thing in the beginning i was lucky enough to get in housing, so the thing that helped me mostly was getting involved with the community and i speak to you guys and the other part was just recently happen is by a lucky turn not going through a drug program or not being arrested or anything like that, i have got exposed to a trauma recovery, and point being, it made me aware of the culture that we live in, and the people that do live in the sro it is like a trauma culture and i want to push out listening to the different options that were here and $11,000 for a shelter and $4,000 for the housing, and so my thing is awareness and i guess, work as a resource for people that are homeless and educational awareness. thank you. good morning, members of the committee i am joe wilson with the hospitality house and apology for holding this hearing and in the spot light to some important
the total allegation of 116 million, and ten percent of that only ten percent is going to the employment and education, initiatives and i think that we need to bump that figure up i want to close with a comment that i saw this morning and something that i was familiar with over time, several years ago a group of people gathered in this city to propose, an alternative model on or for cooperation, and i am quoting here. the reason they were proposing this model, is to reaffirm faith in the fundamental rights and equal rights of men and women and to practice tolerance and live together in peace as good neighbors. and that is from the preamble of the charter of the united nations in san francisco in 1948 and that should guide us as we move forward to our exploring cost effective strategies on tackling homelessness. thank you. next speaker? brian bassinger with the aids alliance and thank you for opening up this conversation and impressed that someone is doing their homework