War ii. Good morning. Well have a short leisure walk. Right heres our largest artifact. After World War ii and our local businessmen wanted a place to tell our japaneseamerican story, what happened during World War ii. And coincidentally, the japanese veteran of World War ii also wanted a place to exhibit their story of World War ii. And this buddhist temple first built way back in 1925 was vacant, and they got in contact with the city and were able to lease it out for 50 years for 1 a year. So, the this little tokyo businessmen and the veterans incorporated 1985, and they were able to open up the japaneseamerican national museum in 1992 in this old buddhist temple. This temple is a replica from a temple in kyoto, japan, but the canopy is made the original one is made of wood. Here its made of concrete. And the architect, mccline, was the firsttime builder of a buddhist temple. He was a specialist in making public schools, so were not sure how and why he had this northern wall. Thats n
Could you please call the roll. Absolutely. [Roll Call] Commissioner Hamasaki will join us in 15 minutes. Im not sure about brookter. [Roll Call] you have a quorum. Great, thank you, very much. All right, ladies and gentlemen, lets begin our meeting with the pledge of allegiance, please, if you can stand and place your righthand over your Heart And Repeat after me. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible with Liberty And Justice for all. All right, everyone, lets go ahead and get started. Sergeant, please call the first item. Clerk my apologies. Joining us tonight in chief william scotts absence, because he is attending a meeting, is d. C. E. And we also have from the Police Accountability Dr. Paul henderson. First item is public comment. So general public comment at this time, the public is now welcome to address the commission. For up to two minutes that are within the subject Matter An
hakone gardens has been a popular place for many of us growing up in the bay area, an oasis of japanese history, culture, and atmosphere that has never become a commercially oriented tourist spot. it is a haven for many visitors, not just japanese-americans, by the way, and it is celebrating a centennial celebration. joining me to talk about hakone gardens and its history and celebration are some old friends, the executive director of the hakone foundation, shozo kagoshima. and a well-known bay area historian, a member of the hakone foundation board of trustees, as well as a former chair, connie young yu. it s great to see both of you here. shozo kagoshima: well, thank you for having us. connie young yu: delighted. robert: for people who don t know much about it, give us sort of an overview of hakone gardens, what it is, and where it is today. shozo: well, i think most people recognize hakone as being an event venue. it s a popular place for wedding and receptions. but people
london, this is bbc world news. it s newsday. it s 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 4pm in las vegas, where the deadliest shooting in modern us history appears to have raised at least the possibility of some sort of limits on how guns are used in america. donald trump says he will look into whether to temporarily ban rapid fire devices, of the kind used by stephen paddock in the fatal shooting of 58 people. the powerful national rifle association has already said it will back calls to regulate the devices. james cook reports. the golden glass was shattered by a man intent on mayhem. why, police still don t know. they say there is evidence stephen paddock had planned to survive the attack, and that he may have had help. we know stephen paddock is a man who spent decades acquiring weapons and ammo and living a secret life, much of which will never be fully understood. so far, there has been a lot of attention paid to the actions of the man who was in that building and w
it s newsday. it s 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 5pm in las vegas, where the deadliest shooting in modern us history appears to have raised at least the possibility of some sort of limits on how guns are used in america. donald trump says he will look into whether to temporarily ban rapid fire devices, of the kind used by stephen paddock in the fatal shooting of 58 people. the powerful national rifle association has already said it will back calls to regulate the devices. james cook reports. the golden glass was shattered by a man intent on mayhem. why, police still don t know. they say there is evidence stephen paddock had planned to survive the attack, and that he may have had help. we know stephen paddock is a man who spent decades acquiring weapons and ammo and living a secret life, much of which will never be fully understood. so far, there has been a lot of attention paid to the actions of the man who was in that building and what he did, firing down on this conce