Worldwide military spending is that it but. Where is all that money going on my government change that. Is the coronavirus. This is inside story. Hello welcome to the program im bernard. Now its often said that war is good for business conflicts drive up demand for weapons defense equipment and soldiers and it appears last year was a bumpy year the Stockholm International Peace Research institute says Global Military spending grew to nearly 2 trillion dollars thats a more than 7 percent increase over 10 years but the trend may change as the coronavirus pandemic devastates the worlds economies 5 countries account for more than 60 percent of the worlds military expenditure the us is by far the Worlds Largest spender at 732000000000. 00 thats more than a 3rd of the Global Military budget china is in 2nd place a 261000000000. 00 up 5 percent from 28. 00 team india is 3rd at 71000000000. 00 its the 1st time 2 asian nations are among the top 3 then its russia and saudi arabia despite a 16 pe
Ocean avenue. It is proposed to continue to january 16, 2020. Item two 201901795 7pca for the mason nick special use to january 23, 2020. Item three 2018012442drp at 436 tehama. Indefinite continuance. Item four. 2101 ellis street subdivision is proposed for indefinite continuance. Further, commissioners, under your discretionary review calendar item 22. Green street discretionary review we received a request from the project sponsor as well as d. R. Request to continue the matter that is proposed to continue to february 20, 2020. I am pleased to inform you item 23. 3500 jackson street has been withdrawn. I have no other items proposed for continuance and no speaker cards. Thank you. Do we have any Public Comment on the request for continuance . Public comment is closed. Motion to continue items 1, 2, 3, 4 and 22 to the dates specified. Thank you. On that motion to continue as proposed. roll call . So moved. That motion passes unanimously 50. That places us on the consent calendar. Thi
Cspan is brought to you by your local cable and satellite provider. Cspan, your unfiltered view of government. Next a Congressional Panel looks at Online Platforms and impact on entrepreneurship in the u. S. Well hear from google, apple, facebook and amazon officials who talk about ecommerce. This portion of the house judiciary hearing is is an hour and 50 minutes. Good afternoon. The subcommittee will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to the second of our series of hearings investigating competition in the digital markets. This one on innovation and entrepreneurship. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. 30 years ago the First Software for the worldwide web was released into the Public Domain to create a Global Communications network. Within a few years, search and browsing services were built onto the software to give people tools to communicate, share and explore information throu
Employees and if you break a company like that up, if you can manage it do it, theres going to be unattended consequences. Tonight at 8 30 p. M. Eastern on cspan2. Next on cspan3, a house judiciary subcommittee on whether Big Tech Companies like google, apple, facebook and amazon engage in anticompetitive practices that hurt smaller online companies. Rhode island congressman David Cicilline chaired the hearing. Good afternoon. The subcommittee will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to the second of our series of hearings investigating competition in the digital markets. This one on innovation and entrepreneurship. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. 30 years ago the First Software for the worldwide web was released into the Public Domain to create a Global Communications network. Within a few years, search and browsing services were built onto the software to give people tools to c
The chairs authorized to come to claire recess without any time we welcome everyone to the second of our series of investigating competition and digital markets, this one on innovation and entrepreneurship. I recognize myself for an opening statement. 30 years ago was released into the Public Domain to create a Global Communications Network Within a few Years Services were built onto the software to give people tools to communicate, share through a decentralized platform designed to be open and nondiscriminatory. The pioneer testified in 2006 on behalf of google that the overarching principle of the open internet was that no central gatekeeper should exert control over the internet. This open and competitive environment means that entrepreneurs for new ideas need not worry about getting permission for inventions to reach endusers. Over following decades the growth of our competitive internet revolutionized our lives, our work, businesses, and entire world. Millions of good paying jobs