the 40th annual american book awards. i say it is very appropriate that we are holding this ceremony on the day of the dead. in san francisco. and in california, and at the end of the west. not just geographically mind you, you go any further west, you are in the east. far east. so just this last month, afghanistan turned 18. i say it s you say is going to vote? congressional budget for every 24 hours the war cost hundred and $74 million. so in a city named for st. francis, who city fathers and mothers now treated citizens as if they were merely detritus of capitalism, is trying these big two. and if state named for a black lesbian amazon clean of the islamic faith took up on that, but these are just the names that we know right now. because there are monday names for this place became long before any of us were here and there will be monday names to come. in fact the origin of those names came from a group of people who arrived from you re up are increasingly starting to up
the commodity index hit. abouth the moment, off by 0.6%. look at that.eld, a negative trend by over 1%. we have been down further than that, but that is quite shocking. david: to anyone who tells you don t buy the -50, look where it is right now. get the first word news. paul allen is here for that. he has an update. hurricane dorian has made landfall in the bahamas as the strongest storm ever recorded there. torrential rain and winds gusting up to 300 kilometers per hour. a likely storm surge of more than seven meters. dorian is expected to batter the u.s. east. ordered alina has mandatory evacuation of its entire coastline. argentina has impose capital controls to halt a slump in fx reserves that pushed the country to the edge of default. a limit of five days for exporters, while institutions will need official localization to buy dollars. the italian prime minister says he intends to present a new government by wednesday at the latest amid growing tensions within the lates
rebecca robbins, frank chen and i have an andrew, i think it s gulliver. please come up. i ve been in san francisco for 16 years and a homeowner for ten. i m a community activist on a local board. the rhetoric of intolerance at this meeting has saddened me greatly. every human being deserves a home and food and san francisco is not a gated community! no neighborhood is a gated community! no human being is illegal! property values will not be affected by this nav center. we have a substantial homeless population. my property value has continued to rise at the same unsustainable level as every property in san francisco. no children have been harmed by the homeless people in my neighborhood and the city is not a gated community. we do not get to choose our neighbors. there are gated communities around the bay. anyone is welcome to live in them where you can choose your neighbors. the preoccupation with the danger of drug addicts is a classic summary. i know many people in reco
much higher rate than wealthy people. that s something we have to acknowledge. the only difference is some people are housed and some people or homeless, so i just want to urge the commissioners today to please vote yes and support the safe shelter. thank you so much. hi there. my name is olivia, and i m a resident of district one. i think that everyone can agree on one thing, and that is homelessness is a massive problem in san francisco. we need this navigation center, and i find it appalling that we have such dedicated opposition to this nav center. there is such a hatred of poor people and homeless people in this city and in this room, and it is not solely any individual homeless person s fault that they are struggling with shelter and housing. there are lots of reasons homelessness exists, and one of them is certainly that we have dozens of people who want to stop a homeless shelter. think of that, people against a homeless shelter. everyone here, we re all san francis
gulliver. please come up. i ve been in san francisco for 16 years and a homeowner for ten. i m a community activist on a local board. the rhetoric of intolerance at this meeting has saddened me greatly. every human being deserves a home and food and san francisco is not a gated community! no neighborhood is a gated community! no human being is illegal! property values will not be affected by this nav center. we have a substantial homeless population. my property value has continued to rise at the same unsustainable level as every property in san francisco. no children have been harmed by the homeless people in my neighborhood and the city is not a gated community. we do not get to choose our neighbors. there are gated communities around the bay. anyone is welcome to live in them where you can choose your neighbors. the preoccupation with the danger of drug addicts is a classic summary. i know many people in recovery who have been fortunate to have safety nets through their