Commissioner byrne here. Commissioner yee here. Uh, Vice President carter oberstein, you have a quorum. Commissioner. President elias is in route. Also with us tonight, we have chief scott from the San Francisco Police Department and executive director Paul Henderson from the department of police accountability. Uh, sergeant, could you call the first item, please . Line item one. General Public Comment at this time. The public is now welcome to address the commission for up to two minutes on items that do not appear on tonights agenda, but are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Police Commission under Police Commission, rules of order during Public Comment, Neither Police or epa personnel nor commissioners are required to respond to questions by the public, but may provide a brief response. Alternatively you may submit Public Comment in either of the following ways. Email the secretary of the Police Commission at sfpd. Commission at sf dot org or written comments may be sent
The second week of february we have seen this phenomenon play out and today was no different even as the dow did slip 80 points s p declined 8. 4 . Nasdaq lost 1. 1 . [ sell, sell, sell ] it was up yesterday. What do i mean Pricing Power . Im talking about a companys ability to raise price on its goods and not meet any resistance when it does. The ones that can have stocks that bounce back quickly from marketwide turmoil or they hang in like champs. The ones that cant, they dont come back. Or they fall behind when the market bounces because their earnings per share numbers are in jeopardy. Who has it . All right. The market was down. Many stocks consolidated gains we have had over the last couple of weeks in a way that showed me the companies underneath can with stand promotional and discounted pricing. Take apple. [ bull bellowing ] one of the reasons i say own it, dont trade it. [ buzzer ] is because am has the ultimate in pricing pou. I get tired of wall street flitting in and out o
Weve got the pictures that can sell it. Last month, we reported to demonstrations in turkey over a new internet law which allows the government to shut down any website without going through the courts the law claimed its first victims, twitter and youtube. Has led to an all out online media war. Turks go to the poll sunday in e elections that are seen as a bell weather pneumoniaed of the president ial election this year. Critics say its a shortterm politic political move. Twitter and youtube have spread a growing story about government corruption. If he was to take down twitter, turks have gone to school on how to circum vent the ban with other social media sites and twitter, itself, teaching them how, a reported 138 increase on twitter in turkey in the immediate aftermath of the ban. Not what the Prime Minister had in mind when he said he could eradicate twitter and show the world the power of the turkish republic. Our starting point this week issistanbul. The die was cast by the Pri
There. We begin now from el cerrito. Unlike some cities here they put their fire rigs out on the streets on patrol on red flag days they told me they saw two guys trying to cut up a metal fence with sparks flying. That activity they want to stop on a day like this. A rare red flag day brought firefighters out on patrol. The goal to look for conditions that might lead to a fire before one starts. Part of the normal procedure is to do patrols with cars on the hillside stations so. Were doing those, and staffed up with extra personnel. Part of the effort includes putting these signs out, warning conditions in prohibiting fires and barbecues. Its interesting. I can be proactive is the way to be. Just seems weird we have to keep down fires in the middle of january. In oakland there no extra patrols because of budget cuts. Were keeping an eye on it. We have our usual number of companies in the hills. Were watching for the wind conditions to pick up if they do, later today. Firefighters say c
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