pesticide use. over the past number of years, we've continued -- [ please stand by ] ... passed the exam, so they're now qualified. and this really has helped them i think understand and request less frequently support from our ipm program in the form of herbicides and they are more engaged in looking for other solutions. we're trying to be creative in our approach. so the budget initiative in this year included a goat herd to help us maintain steep and difficult areas without the need of use of pesticides. we're not kewell actually going to have our own goats, even though i wanted to change careers and be a goat herder. we have goats on retainer. one of the achievements that is the least colorful or perhaps interesting, is probably the most substantive. our building design and construction division added an ipm specialtyification that will ensure that every building have consideration. and we've been actively working with the department of the environment on the designing pests out of landscapes guidelines, which for me is, i think, so essential to helping reduce the need for our team t

thrillers. join us for in-depth fiction edition with author brad meltzer on book tv on c span 2. >>> next debate on gun laws and self defense author gary kleck former brady center, about gun laws and self defense at a soho forum, arming school officials and large capacity magazine clip bans. this runs an hour 25 minutes. >>> well, put this down. and announce the main event. to defend the resolution we have professor gary cleck, gary, please come to the stable. >> taking the negative on the resolution we have professor paul helmke, professor, please come to the stage. brett. please close the voting. thank you. we have closed the voting in the initial vote. and now, gary, you are to defend the resolution about guns, we read it a couple times, please come to the podium and defend the resolution. >> thank you, gene. i am happy the voting was done before you got a chance to get a good look at me. all right. the proposition really has two points. i only want to make two points, number one, if you actually banned guns it's going to primarily effect noncriminals. and that's the noncontr

his salary and using company assets for personal use. and dolce and gabbana have cancelled their biggest ever fashion show in shanghai after complaints of racism over an ad for the event, featuring a chinese model trying to use chopsticks to eat a pizza. and the markets all opening in the red this morning. plenty more on that coming up. and from looking after big companies to protecting your home accounts, we get the inside track on how best to protect yourself online from cyber criminals. today we want to know, would you like a nap at work? there's a growing trend for some firms in japan to encourage their employees make use of strategic sleeping rooms. so is sleeping on the job good for productivity orjust a bad idea? let us know — just use #bbcbizlive hello and welcome to business live. welcome to the programme. we start with car industry boss carlos ghosn. as head of the alliance between nissan, mitsubishi and renault he was one of the world's most powerful business leaders, until his arrest injapan on monday over allegations of financial misconduct. he's suspected of under

you'd like to share with us? we'd love to hear it! send me an e-mail or go to our website, strangeinheritance.com. maria: happy weekend. welcome to the program. we analyze the week it was an opposition you for the weekend. i'm maria bartiromo. coming up in a moment, chairman and ceo and president of boeing is here. my special guest is the special guest for a wide-ranging interview but cover questions about the new boeing 737, china trade, impact of a strong dollar and higher interest rates as well as a booming aerospace and travel market. we'll get to that will materially but the headlines everything from wall street to main street. >> markets cannot continue their winning ways this week after two weeks in the green with all three major markets are well into the red. dow losing well over 2% and the tech sector played a major role in the market cycle. earlier in the week they found themselves approaching bear market territory and chipmaker in the video and lowest point from august of last year. oil was not a fighter and chris falling more than 4% this week that is the sixth

is a new word for an old activity using drugs to enhance cognitive affective and motor performance. one type of neuro and hans it became widespread during the second world war nazi germany pumped its soldiers full of methamphetamine to make them better fighters it was marketed as perfect in. civilians also took a fancy to the drug that banished tiredness and hunger and made you euphoric for a while you could even buy chocolates laced with it but speed soon became illegal in germany and many other countries because of the serious side effects. still speed and many other drugs continue to be widely used for the ported neuro enhancing effect in addition to l.s.d. there are beater blockers and modafinil and methylphenidate often called by the brand name ritalin. boys could know is a psychopharmacology. he says that less than one percent of the people who take the drugs are regular consumers which is probably due to the ambivalent effects they have. many take such as substance the desired results are often offset by one side don't want motivation and alertness might be enhanced but othe

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continue to be widely used for the purported neuro enhancing effect in addition to l.s.d. there are bitter blockers and modafinil and methylphenidate often called by the brand name ritalin. boys could know is a psychopharmacologist he says that less than one percent of the people who take the drugs are regular consumers which is probably due to the ambivalent effects they have. many so i take such a substance the desired results are often offset by one side don't want motivation and alertness might be enhanced but other cognitive capacities will be diminished. one way psychotropic drugs work is by intervening in the flow of neurotransmitters increasing their concentration or activating their receptors. neurotransmitters carry messages from one nerve cell to the next in the brain and throughout the body . drugs can increase some neural activity but that also has side effects. in cons and. stimulants quite often cause headaches and loss of appetite they are quite common side effects if you mention. the more serious side effects such as delusions psychotic episodes and depression or cu

four key features of technology. and depending on the use, we like different features. for my project exploring how these smart contracts can be used to fight corrosion, we really like the transparency feature. we should be able to see this option. and see the exact amount and any assumption or areas where activity may have happened. of course, this is not a guarantee to reduce corruption. the technology is a tool. we need to consider a lot of design elements and risks and implementation criteria to successfully implement what we want to. for that supply chain that i mentioned, all parties can convene and know that no one else has manipulated the data and point number two, we like, coordination over this. parties can convene and transaction with each other. and no one else. they don't need to rely on one large supplier and user base or data base who they may not trust. the first transaction in the distributed system, again the data bases are held and continuously sync in computers all over the world. the mechanism for the transactions to happen require a consensus and that tak

is why she wants to ensure that it is a special use district and would be exclusively for administrative offset -- office use with no direct services provided on site limiting this project will prevent the influx of traffic that would result if people were visiting the site throughout the day to receive services. as such, supervisor fewer asked me to introduce an amendment to make it clear that no on site services will be allowed and the amendment is on page 3, line five stating that the use of permitted by subsection d. one shall not provide services or sales directly to the general public in the 43029. colleagues, she asked for your consideration and support and at this time, if we can open up for public comment on this item. >> we also have aaron start here from the planning department. >> thank you. the planning commission heard this item on october 11th. there were two auto members who spoke in favor of the ordinance at the hearing. the commission voted unanimously to approve with modifications the proposed ordinance and it is our understanding that supervisor fewer s

regime off money uses to spread terror without targeting ordinary people in theory humanitarian goods such as life saving medication an example. from sanctions in practice everyone is so terrified of us sanctions of our big u.s. they are the banks and companies simply refuse to sell around that very medication and the us doesn't seem to care it's their problem the sanctions imposed by the u.s. which they say will target our government will definitely affect people's lives putting much more pressure on us even though the sanctions haven't manifested themselves in the market yet they are already on people's minds and causing them a lot of very happy every year or every two to three years they see new sanctions will be imposed so people have gotten used to say much but that doesn't mean we accept them and it doesn't hurt it means we've had them so long they don't affect us anymore time manson's are hard to come by because of sanctions no doubt if you are caring for a patient your life is affected by these sanctions sanctions decrease the quality of life this people cannot know octa

millions and using scientific methods to fall but in fact what turns out is the continuity of things out a semi attitude as opposed to a difference so. well for example what's been said one bloke was customary you why you get into p.a.'s base the received in europe and paris and are in fact results will continue to between his art so this idea of culture is more about continue it it's about small but you did have differences row with huge qualitative boxes the way you would tell it to the theme from letter century which of course it was but you have not always that had been sad one go are but also billions of images on instagram and someone said that this is something extremely trivial why would anyone concern himself with people taking pictures of themselves what can you extrapolate from. that about human behavior in general. who first thing i want to say so we'll look at bus fifty million stick them images what isn't to look at two hundred seventy million images shared on twitter but for for years we also look at the deep in the arts which is the largest online of the archive a net

than $36 million. not bad. that is all from me. do stay with us here on bbc news. and the top story in the uk: nhs england has said that nearly 50,000 women didn't receive information about screening for cervical cancer in the first half of this year because of a mistake by a private contractor. now, the business news in singapore. a decisive step — britain's theresa may secures cabinet backing for a d raft may secures cabinet backing for a draft brexit agreement. the currency markets give the deal a muted reception. summits going on — world leaders gather in singapore and then papua new guinea with global trade on the agenda. good morning, asia. hello, world. it is indeed thursday. glad you could join us foran is indeed thursday. glad you could join us for an exciting edition of asia business report. i'm rico hizon. the big news out of london this morning — the british prime minister said she has backing from the cabinet for a draft brexit agreement with the european union. the currency markets have given the statement muted reception as the preliminary deal still faces some maj

could return us to that traffic control device and would not be the design we would implement? i would go with that in the train tracks. on our safe people side, there is a huge amount of work from our team. this is our kill with kindness campaign that we are doing around two of -- i'm hopeful that the a.v. works on this one. if it doesn't, i assure you we are doing good work here. there is no sound. ok. thank you. so this is a campaign rolling out to share key information about our safety campaign. as well as we are doing additional radio adds coming soon as well. we will be reinforcing speed limits and anti- speeding behaviour. we have done an in-depth look at left turn collisions. (-left-parenthesis collisions are predominating the kind of collisions that we see that result in injuries and fatalities. our education team is thinking deeply about how we can change people's behavior and what kind of traffic control devices as well as messages we can use to reduce left turning behavior and unsafe left turns. so this is a work in progress. it was really exciting to get behavioural psycho

just told you, i'm joanne kinnon, the executive droe editor at politico. using tech and innovation to combat opioid abuse and diabetes. and thank you for those of you who were on the live stream today, too. we're glad you can join us. it's a really timely conversation. we have two huge public health crisis in this country. unrelated, but we'll find some common themes today. diabetes and the opioid crisis. we'll explore the role that technology and digital tools can play in preventing and treating diabetes and curbing the opioid epidemic. more than one third of americans have diabetes or pre-diabetes and an estimated 115 people are dying every day because of opioid abuse. that's a lot. today, we're focused on new approaches that the public and private sectors have to explore to address both of these problems. our conversation will take place in three parts. first, i will be joined i be fda commissioner scott gottlieb for a keynote interview to discuss the opioid crisis in the united states, from the perspective of the federal government and the fda. you all know what an activist fda co

the victims use the same software all are vulnerable in the same way all are dependent on one single company as is every state administration in europe. what are the consequences this is what we've the team of journalists from investigate europe wanted to find out the results are alarming. this is about the data of all citizens everyone is affected and the dependency is much deeper than just the use of microsoft word or excel almost every or for a team from the town home to the vehicle registration office and the tax office works with software specially written for their purposes. these many thousands of special programs are written for the windows operating system. the more complex information technology becomes the deeper the state is trapped in the microsoft monopoly. no one knows this better than mounting child will. managed the german government's eye teeth for eight years. to burton and deutschland and defacto upping it from microsoft but in my course of political timing is that spin is could be any good. for microsoft and showing its vote as a dust adults and if someone does m

>> good afternoon, everybody. welcome to the land use and transportation committee meeting. i am katey tang, the chair, and i am joined by supervisor sandra fewer and ahsha safai. madam clerk, are there any announcements? >>clerk: yes. [agenda item read] >> supervisor tang: thank you. can you please call item one? >>clerk: yes. item one is receiving from or conferring with or receiving advice from the city attorney under codes regarding anticipated litigation in which the city would be a defendant. >> supervisor tang: all right. and at this time, i'd like to see if there's any members of the public who would like to speak for public comment on item one. okay. seeing none, public comment is closed. [ gavel ]. >> supervisor tang: colleagues, can we get a motion to convene in closed session? >> >>clerk: we're now back in open session. >> supervisor tang: thank you very much. so i just want to let the public know that this committee took no action during your closed session. can we get a motion to not disclose what occurred during closed session? >> supervisor fewer: move to not disc

>> thank you all for being here with us. being with us every single step of the way. >> el paso has produced some really great teams over the years and i am very lucky that i got to be part of one that came out of this community. haveor the last 22 months been traveling every single county of texas, being there to listen to and show up for every single one of us. hopeful, asired, as i have ever been in my life. and tonight's loss does nothing to diminish the way that i feel about texas or this country. getting to be with, and to see all of you tonight reminds me why we set out to do this in the first place. we are not about being against anybody, about being against another political party, we not going to define ourselves by cu or what we are against or afraid of or scared of. we are great people, ambitious, defined by our aspirations, the hard work we are willing to commit in order to achieve them. single one of us, republicans, democrats, independents, from the biggest of cities and the smallest of texas wantpeople of to and will do with the great work of this country. i just now

stability will be a subject in singapore tomorrow when leaders from russia the us and you're in china convene to discuss the future of the planet that's followed by and apec summit in papua new guinea again the usa russia and china will be present we'll get the perspective of a u.k. government advisor on china later in the show but before that to the midterms which british media rugby suggests demonstrate don't trump's decline even though the g.o.p. won seats in the senate joining me now via skype from atlanta georgia is the green party twenty sixteen vice presidential candidate joe miller. thanks for coming back on record breaking turnout but still more people didn't vote than voted what is the point of us elections. it is to determine every two or four years what presses will be put in office and i hate to sound like that but in essence because of the very real limitations of u.s. democracy that make it very difficult for any political challenge to take place beyond the two parties then people are basically stuck with having to participate either supporting major ruling class party

the very real limitations of us democracy that make it very difficult for any political challenge to take place beyond the two parties then people are basically stuck with having to participate either supporting one major ruling class party or another and so those of us who represent thirty forces like the green party are basically marginalized and the consequence is that many people have concluded that the dems so-called democratic process in the us is irrelevant and therefore they vote by not voting because the d.n.c. often says it's not their fault it's either the russians facebook or perhaps wall believably widespread reporting of voter suppression you're a cause in georgia why is it that us elections have these irregularities and accusations it doesn't happen in venezuela or iran well in that it doesn't and what we have in the us is a eight a decision made primarily by the republicans to engage in voter suppression because they believe i think quite correctly that any expanded. our participation levels among the working class will be of both were probably picked up by the democr

embley. our top stories: as prince mohamed bin salman arrives at the 620 summit, the us senate votes to take forward plans to end american military support for the saudi—led war in yemen. the bank of england warns that the uk could face a deep recession and a collapse in the pound if there's a no—deal brexit. fleeing the land of fire and flood. thousands evacuate their homes in the australian state of queensland as warning levels are raised to catastrophic for the first time. and the gadgets of the past finding new life in the african nation of togo, but the transformation comes with a risk. senators in the us have strongly criticised the absence of the cia director at a senate hearing on relations with saudi arabia. secretary of state mike pompeo gave evidence, along with defence secretaryjim mattis. the head of the cia did not. gina haspel has heard the audio of the murder the jamal khashoggi, and one democratic senator described her non—appearance as a cover—up. from washington, here's laura trevelyan this is the controversial saudi crown prince who reportedly, in th

climbs to fifty six as the search for the missing continues. thank you for joining us this confusion over eight united nations deal to repatch it will hinge on muslims from bangladesh to myanmar the first group of around two thousand people was expected to leave the caucasus bazaar refugee camps on thursday but the u.n. and human rights groups say the refugee safety must be verified before they are sent back bangladesh says only those who volunteer will return but many say they're on the transfer list despite not wanting to go. and report some cox's bizarre. this is the week when for many trauma became terror will hinder refugees who escaped so much violence were shocked to learn they might be repatriated to me and more recently learned the woman a little i would do i wouldn't doubt it i've been crying because of how sad i am that we might be sent back our relatives were killed in myanmar we were all persecuted there so much we came here to bangladesh to find peace this is a peaceful country i think but we're not at peace because we've been told we're on a list. that list i

wildfires has now risen to more than 1000. 71 people are known to have died. according to reports in us media, the cia believes the saudi crown prince ordered the murder of the journalist jamal khashoggi. the broadcaster, writer and former newsreader, richard baker, has died at the age of 93. in rugby, scotland prepares for it's match against south africa and wales host tonga in cardiff. meanwhile, england take on japan at twickenham. we'll bring you the scores, live, across the afternoon. as part of our season on fake news, bbc news brought together social media tech giants in delhi to discuss the roles their platforms play in the problem, and the solution. ladies and gentlemen, welcome here to our panel discussion. welcome to everyone who is watching around the world. and finally, welcome to our panellists who have joined us. let me start by introducing them, we have manish khanduri from facebook, irene jay liu from google, and vijaya gadde from twitter. thank you for all being here with us. i will start by asking all of them for 30 seconds each — your analysis of the seriousness of

undergoing pioneering heart surgery using a da vinci robot. had the surgery had been of the traditional kind, he almost certainly would have survived. i think if surgeon is going to use a robot, and use is the right technical term, he has to be very well practised with it. i think that was an example where the team were not sufficiently trained or prepared to do that operation. and therefore, it was a very, very, very long operation that ultimately went badly. we reached out to intuitive surgical, the company behind the robot used in the stephen petit operation. they provided a statement expressing their condolences to his family and reiterating that patient safety is their priority. but they said they don't provide and can't enforce a mandatory medical training regime before a surgeon uses their robotic system. this training and validation remains with hospitals. they say that more than 5 million da vinci robot procedures have been performed by more than 40,000 surgeons trained worldwide. so, where now for robotic surgery? well, paul carter has been to see one robo—manufacturer‘s c

of the southeast center. moreover, the components allow us to deliver on the promise, provide residents with meaningful economic and workforce development opportunities in an inclusive manner. so after more than six years of engaging residents and stakeholders in multirounds of engagement, i'm proud to stand before you and share this is the site plan which is supported by the s.f. p.u.c. and southeast community commission. this project received civic design review approval in february and phase 2 approval last month. this is a view of the entrance to what we hope will be the new southeast community center from the intersection of third and evans. you will notice some of the actively used outdoor space in the foreground and community center toward the rear of the site. this is a view of the entrance from the evans avenue with the workforce building peeking out from the right and picnic area on the left. this is a view of the community center from the garden and the picnic area. in addition to providing active outdoor space, this area also serves as a demonstration for complying

faces widespread opposition in the british parliament. police in paris have used tear gas and water cannon to disperse tens—of—thousands of protesters calling for an end to fuel tax rises. protests by a grassroots movement identified by their hi—vizjackets have been held across france for the second weekend running. the duke and duchess of sussex will be moving out of kensington palace and into their own cottage before the birth of their first child. harry and meghan will move to frogmore cottage in the grounds of windsor castle early next year. the couple got married at windsor castle in may and held their reception for around 200 guests at frogmore house — a 17th century royal residence on the same estate. kensington palace said windsor was a "very special place" for the couple. now on bbc news, it's time for click. this week: fighting fires from the air, on the ground, and even on rails. the californian wildfires are the deadliest the state has ever seen. they have claimed the lives of more than 80 people, hundreds are missing, and whole towns have been destroyed. but as

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amounts to almost $41; million us. nissan say allegations of his "serious misconduct" fall into three areas: misrepresenting his pay in a report to the toyko stock exchange, misrepresenting the purpose of spending the company's investments, and also using the company's assets for personal use. this is how nissan renault is made up, it is a huge player in the global car industry and is actually owned. as you can see, renault own 4296 owned. as you can see, renault own 42% of nissan, whereas nissan is holding 15% of renault, but also the more recent acquisition for nissan is it holds a 34% stake in mitsubishi. his sudden departure has also highlighted the complicated structure of this company. the french government owns a 15% stake in renault. french president emmanuel macron has said the state will be "extremely vigilant" about the stability of renault and its alliance with nissan. but we must point out that so far, on the part of mr ghosn himself, he has not commented on any of these allegations. he's known for his ferocious work ethic and charismatic leadership style. but as our corr

elections in the us, democrats and republicans have been rallying their core voters. president obama and president trump have been urging supporters to vote on tuesday. the republicans curently control both the senate and the house of representatives but if they lose ground, it could hamper their power in congress. the us secretary of state mike pompeo is to meet his north korean counterpart later this week in an effort to get nuclear talks back on track. and this video is trending on bbc.com: the moat encircling the tower of london has been lit by 10,000 flaming torches to mark the centenary of the end of the first world war. they'll be lit every night until armistice day on the 11th november. you are up—to—date. stay with us. and the top story in the uk: a leading donorfor the brexit campaign, businessman arron banks, who's facing an investigation by the national crime agency, says he operated within the rules. more from me later, but first, here it is asia business report. china open for business, the world's second largest economy holds its first ever international import expo as

us to make a difference let's explain each other. he could be farming magazine. long d w. the trade row between the u.s. and china weighs down on a ship pacific relations the first time in its history the apec summit ended without a joint statement. also coming up into the stands on its budget plans of might be open to let go of some. wasteful spending. and germany's audi is stepping up the pressure on ecuadorian promise as it drops the prices it will pay for anonymous. welcome to g.w. business starting with a shake up in the corporate world according to japan's news network n h k tokyo prosecutors arrested nissen chairman colonels gordon who is also chairman and c.e.o. of the nissen mitsubishi alliance on allegations he under reported his salary a breach of the regulations and that's according to japanese media as mentioned nessun is also said to be preparing a dismissal prosecutors are reported to have raided nissen's headquarters and questioned born on the matter which relates to his salary of reporting to japanese securities officials the brazilian born go on has led to japan's

. we love to harp on it when it happens. because we want it to all be false reporting for some of us do, i think. but it's not, it's a rarity. that's what i will say. >> donna fritos, "consent on campus: a manifesto". should be signing out in the hallway after we finish here. thank you for being on booktv. >> thanks for having me. [applause] >> i'm also a local angry woman. [laughter] thanks so much for everybody coming out tonight to see rebecca tracer. she's the author of good and matt, the revolutionary power of anger. before we get started, housekeeping items. i want to remind anybody to silence yourself once. i think in this room, you don't want to be whose phone who goes out. we are done being interrupted. to your phone off now. tonight's event will work. just a few minutes, rebecca traister will, talk about her book. there would be time for questions afterwards. folks, stick around, c-span booktv is coming this event tonight. i'll have their viewers coming to ask questions as well. tonight rebecca traister, contribute at her. the author of the girls don't cry and all the singl

mayor's disability council, october 19, 2018. city hall is accessible to persons using wheelchairs and other assisted mobility devices. wheelchair access is provided at the grove, van ness and mack allister streets ramps. wheelchair access at the polk street carlton b. goodlett entrance is provided through the lift. our meetings are captioned and sign language interpreted. our agendas are also available in large print and braille. please ask staff for any additional assistance. to prevent electronic interference with this room's sound system, and to respect everyone's ability to focus on the presentations, please silence all mobile phones and pdas. your cooperation is most appreciated. we welcome the public's participation during public comment periods. there will be an opportunity for public comment at the beginning and end of the meeting as well as after every item on today's agenda. each comment is limited to three minutes. and the council will respond to your comments following the meeting if you provide your contact information. you may complete a speaker's card available in the f

for our city. those of us in this profession in the 90's when we had crack epidemics across the country, the violence associated with street level drug sales was off the charts in this city and others. and we aren't seeing that, which is good news, not to say some of the people we engage with aren't violent. but we haven't seen that really in a while here in san francisco. so that's good news and part of it goes with our efforts on gun sees ir. -- seizure. we confiscate quite a few guns off those in the tenderloin. that's a positive note, homicides are down, we haven't had a lot of narcotic-related homicides this year. that's a positive. we always have to keep an eye on how law enforcement and how narcotics relates to the violence because in the past we have seen that to be a huge, huge issue for our city and other cities. right now that's not the case. so i think that is a piece of good news. >> thank you, commander. appreciate it. please call next line item. >> 3c da dpa director's report. the report will be limit today a brief description of activities and announcements. comm

on their bruno senior analyst at the letter thanks very much for discussing the issue with us. q. . back to our breaking news story now from the u.s. city of chicago reports are emerging that multiple people have been injured in a shooting at a hospital the shooter is said to be active and police are at the scene as you can see in on your screen right now that is there live pictures that we're seeing there there's all sorts of reports coming through at the moment n.b.c. news say that the chicago police officers been wounded during the shooting at mercy hospital in chicago and that they're in a critical condition and again reiterate reports of multiple victims and a suspect is believed to be down in recording to n.b.c. news ok. so basically we will obviously keep you updated on that story as details on our international. now. don't forget to check us out on social media website dot com thomas will take thirty minutes with more news the first. and high drama this saga continues also the cia says it has high confidence they know who killed the show and because if i knew the truth. j

states they've also heard joins us to discuss plus we take a longer look at privacy issues around the world with international regulatory attorney miles edwards and later host of the big picture right here in r.t. america holland joins us to talk about generation is e and tells us about their decidedly different spending habits all that straight ahead but first we had a few headlines. big four accounting firm k p m g is the first of the four to say they will abandon client work which creates conflicts of interest for the company according to k p m g executives decision is an effort to remove even the perception of a possible conflict of interest k p m g has been particularly pronounced big blip on the regulatory radar in connection to their client giant u.k. construction firm karelian which collapsed due to what members of parliament called reckless behavior made possible in part due to accounting failures k p m g s move comes as regulators in the u.k. have been considering banning the big four from doing work both on account for accounting clients and for other clients at the same ti

duncan golestani. our top stories: the us calls on europe to do more to support ukraine in its conflict with russia over the crimean peninsula. votes are being counted in mississippi's special election, where republicans hope to extend their majority in the senate. a sharp increase in migrant boats crossing the channel to the uk. ministers say the traffic is being organised by criminal gangs. we track down some of those responsible. a boat, it will cost you £3000 to £4000. i am taking three people with me. they pay in cash. we get the boat, and off we go. politicians from around the world put some tough questions to facebook, but mark zuckerberg is a no—show at their inquiry into fake news. a court in crimea has ordered 12 ukranian servicemen captured at sea be held for two months. another 12 will be brought before the court on wednesday. they and their three naval vessels were seized on sunday near crimea, the ukrainian peninsula annexed by russia in 2014. the men are not being treated as prisoners—of—war, but look set to face criminal charges of illegally crossing into russia.

use of opioids. as you already heard this morning from attorney general sessions and deputy attorney general rosenstein, one of the justice department's top priorities is driving down the death toll from opioids. more than 200,000 people have perished in the last two decades because of opioid overdoses. almost a quarter of those deaths, 42,000 of them, occurred in 2016 alone. to put that in perspective, opioid deaths in 2016 kwout outranked automobile fatalities, gun fatalities and alcohol-induced fatalities. 115 people per day are dying from opioids. that's this entire audience. to put that in some perspective for you. it is just simply staggering to think about. this gastly death toll is the result of our country having been illegally flooded with prescription opioids, synthetic opioids, and heroin. there are people, companies, and criminal gangs or enterprises responsible for this fatal glut. it is our duty and it is our intention, at the department of justice, to hold them responsible. that applies to the entire supply chain. manufacturers, distributors, doctors, pharmacies, orga

decide whether to move on in the talks. the choices before us were difficult, particularly in relation to the northern ireland backstop. but the collective decision of cabinet was that the government should agree the draft withdrawal agreement and the outlined political declaration. this is a decisive step which enables us to move on, and finalise the deal in the days ahead. these decisions were not ta ken lightly. but i believe it is a decision that is firmly in the national interest. when you strip away the detail, the choice before us is clear. this deal, which delivers on the vote of the referendum, which brings back control of our money, laws and borders, ends free movement, protectsjobs, security and our union, or leave with no deal or no brexit at all. i believe that what i owe to this country is to take decisions that are in the national interest. and i firmly believe, with my head and my heart, that this is a decision which is in the best interests of our entire united kingdom. so her deal is on. after five hours of talks, a pact has been sealed that could determine h

together in the face of radical extremism. square city thank you very much for being with us today hello so france's bill eight takes and border controls with its neighboring countries for another six months to a persistent terrorist threat if this measure is so effective in combating terrorism maybe the border controls to return of the borders should be permanent. distance with this question brings forward two problems first we are in the schengen european zone where there is freedom of movement so when isis was around there was a very strong terrorist threats against europe and notably our country in particular was bloodied by terrorist attacks isis planned to infiltrate by the muss of columbus' time immigration networks which destabilized the functioning of europe dormant networks to attack the states that were sending armed forces to fight in syria today massive illegal immigration has created a political problem for europe germany is directly affected didn't stands i'm glad merkel italy as well but surprisingly their new minister of the interior has decided to slam their borders shu

plants and stuff like this is kind of feeling for me. you know from using my creative energy to destroy things to creating life. well so it was thank you very much for directions i look forward to meeting you. yeah thank you very much. i arranged to meet at the new mexico state university flight center the sense of where integrates an unmanned aircraft into regular international airspace and these people know everything there is to know about drugs. i did twenty nine years the united states navy any type of intel is good intel when you're not seeing a pilot's life that's even better plus when you think about it in the future is unmanned an f. sixteen can take a probably a fifteen or twenty degree turn the problem is the pilot passes out at nine or ten g. so if you take the pilot out does that make it a better fighter aircraft well sure it does because now it turns tighter it goes faster just doesn't want. these are excellent tools and not so we always say this isn't a solution it's a tool. the flew the tiger shark in afghanistan or iraq and this aircraft i'm going to stay so an

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kilometers away from the earth its night takes more than eight minutes to reach us but only a part of it gets through the atmosphere to the surface of our planet that's good because that's what's enabled life to develop in the he said the sun makes mostly evaporate clouds form it rains plants grow thanks to the sunlight which triggers photosynthesis that produces much of the oxygen. and food for humans and other animals. sunlight causes our bodies to form vision in d. . the sun is the source of life a fiery bull with a fuss. then in call. around four and a half billion years ago our solar system developed out of a rotating cloud of gas and dust. a huge fireball appeared at the center of our star the sun. the planets of continue to rotate around to to this day but what about the sun itself does it stand still. galileo was the first to observe dark spots on the sun surface back to merely seventeenth century with the help of a so-called heavier scope he was able to project the sun spots on the paper and mark that position. it was clear that the sunspots were moving indicating that the su

team is covering the l al races. julie carey will get us up to date on the tenth district race there. and speaking to enabout jealous. stay tuned for updates on all those >> we want to remind to you contact us about any problems you have at the polls tomorrow. the news4il i-teambe out on voter patrol. if you see any issues, send them a tip. you can also e-mail them at tens at news4 i-team.com. >> one problem you could have tomorrow, with the weather. we're in weather alert mode because of the storm chances. >> that's right. doug is here to help us figure out, what's the best time to vote? >> amazing after we are talking about a very rainy day tomorrow. we set a daily rord with 1.43 inches. look at annapolis, close to two inches., fredericks close to two, that's a lot of rain out there. we're watching another storm system to the west w thatl bring us rain and storms for your tuesday. rightw, tracking some severe weather. evro tornadoes on thed right now and we have a chance s see at least a small chance to seee severe weather in our area tomorrow. of course, electionday, trackin