what's a unique user or who is a unique user? >> so, it's -- looking at the number of people in every given month relative to the total number of trips. so, if there was a space near me and i was using it 50% of the time, then there would be not so many unique users. so, it's a measure of how many different people are accessing that individual vehicle to just two or three people who are using it, or is it wide number or broad number of people. that's what this is measuring. >> [inaudible]. >> sure. so, [speaker not understood]. i think generally what we're pretty happy with the fact i think the general proof of concept, although it has been operating in other places, i think we found that it is certainly feasible. it can quickly become well utilized. as i said, some of them were well utilized from the jump when they went high-demand areas. we did have some issues of enforcement of the spaces, particularly the one in the mission and valencia on 1th. we had a lot of people illegally parking there. we did make some changes to try to

yeah. ♪ >> what makes your dish unique? >> i like it spicy and smoky. i will take fresh italian tomatoes and the fresh seafood, and will bring them to other with some nice spoked paprika and some nice smoked jalapeno peppers. i am going to stew them up and get a nice savory, smoky, fishy, tomatoy, spicy broth. >> bring it on. how are you feeling? >> i feel good. i spent the $20 and have a few pennies less. i am going to go home and cook. i will text message u.n. is done. >> excellent and really looking forward to it. >> today we're going to make the san francisco classic dish invented by italian and portuguese fishermen. it'll be like a nice spaghetti sauce. then we will put in the fish soup. the last thing is the dungeon as crab, let it all blend together. it will be delicious. when i could, i will try to make healthy meals with fresh ingredients, whatever is in season and local. those juicy, fresh tomatoes will take about an hour to cook down into a nice sauce. this is a good time to make our fish stock. we will take a step that seems like trash and b

the prespa region is a unique landscape of forests and lakes between greece, macedonia and albania. but this area of outstanding natural beauty is under threat. that's why authorities from all three countries are working hard to raise awareness among the locals that prespa is something precious and should be treated as such. we follow the rangers on patrol. >> the farmers are suspected of chopping down trees in a nature reserve. that is illegal and ranger vasil male is trying to find out what's going on. he tells the farmers to wait but they refuse to cooperate. he tells them he only wants to see their permits. >> these elderly farmers have lived their whole lives in the nature reserve and now suddenly they're being told where they're allowed to fell trees and where they can't. they don't understand that we want the area reforested. they have at least promised to carry permits next time which show that they have permission to fell trees in certain parts of the forest. >> like the farmers, vasil male grew up here on the albanian side of the prespa region. the parts of the forests whe

that is because we want every edge of the pier to be responding in a unique way to its unique conditions. it is a very, very large pier site. so, one would imagine that each of the edges of it would have a different condition. so, along the north side nearest to pier 28, a more urban quality to that side of the pier. to the east side, the width and breadth of the pier over looks the very broad areas of the bay and of the water and coast lines beyond towards oakland. we want to provide a large views and connected views and movement along the east side of the pier. then to the south adjacent to the new street wharf project, we want to create a more recreational low rise atmosphere, the best response to these new developments by the city and to the west. alongside the seawall sites, we want to have a scale that's intimate with the embarcadaro and that is responsive to the cultural traditions that most people recognize along the embarcadaro. you'll also see squares, there is a little square up there that's red. that is the location of reds which is one of the structures on the site. and ther

you can grab something simple like a grilled cheese sandwich or something unique like curry. we areher here in the average eight -- upper haight. you will be competing in the quick buy food challenge. an appetizer and if you are the winner you will get the title of the quitck bite "chompion." i am here with matt cohen, from off the grid. >> we assembled trucks and put them into a really unique heurban settings. >> what inspired you to start off the grid? >> i was helping people lodge mobile food trucks. the work asking for what can we get -- part together? we started our first location and then from there we expanded locations. >> why do think food trucks have grown? >> i have gotten popular because the high cost of starting a brick and mortar or strong, the rise of social media, trucks can be easily located, and food trucks to offer a unique outdoor experience that is not easily replaced by any of their setting any worlwhere else in san franc. san francisco eaters are interested in cuisine. there adventuress. the fact theyuse grea use great ingredients and make gourmet food

sharp park is unique and we want it to be considered as a unique ecosystem. >> thank you. next speaker. >>> hi, good afternoon, supervisors. i want to thank you for taking the time to review this resolution that has been six months in the making. we ask that you vote yes in the resolution that separates the sharp golf course from the natural areas plan which was precisely promised and that you have natural area management plan scoping. the department stated because redesigning or eliminating the sharp park golf course is a separate proposal being studied by the san francisco rec and park department. it will not be included or reevaluated as part of the proposed project and the analyzed e-i-r. we need to make good on this commitment. this resolution does not change the status quo at sharp park golf course or control its future. therefore, shareholdersv, your support does not mean you are taking a position on the future of sharp park. it only ensures keeping the commitment to the public and policy makers. you have unanimous support of the environmental shout and need your su

they call it ladies night out where people are coming out to celebrate and support the unique companies. i like to help. it makes me feel like i'm a part of the community. bhu the park wasn't always like this. just a couple of years ago the area known as antique alley was a ghost town. there was no extra money. they came up with the simple idea of staying up late one friday every month to have a party for the customers. >> kathy said what do we do to get more women in? i went friday night, girls night. let's make it a party. have complimentary wine and offer a discount. >> when they come in they have to roll for the discount. they bounce. and it's hilarious. we have about 30 or 40 people come in the first night. and we knew we were onto something. >> the idea started to take off with amanda and jennifer decided they wanted to participate in ladies night, too. there really were no goals other than to create a night when people would come to the neighborhood and see how great it is. >> jennifer, amanda and other retailers started working together on new ideas to attract ladies. one idea,

. ♪ >> what makes your dish unique? >> i like it spicy and smoky. i will take fresh italian tomatoes and the fresh seafood, and will bring them to other with some nice spoked paprika and some nice smoked jalapeno peppers. i am going to stew them up and get a nice savory, smoky, fishy, tomatoy, spicy broth. >> bring it on. how are you feeling? >> i feel good. i spent the $20 and have a few pennies less. i am going to go home and cook. i will text message u.n. is done. >> excellent and really looking forward to it. >> today we're going to make the san francisco classic dish invented by italian and portuguese fishermen. it'll be like a nice spaghetti sauce. then we will put in the fish soup. the last thing is the dungeon as crab, let it all blend together. it will be delicious. when i could, i will try to make healthy meals with fresh ingredients, whatever is in season and local. those juicy, fresh tomatoes will take about an hour to cook down into a nice sauce. this is a good time to make our fish stock. we will take a step that seems like trash and b

a unique indian concept is one of half male, half female. and that is -- unlike some dances the solo dancer portrays all of the parts in the story. you can portray a feminine aspect and then masculine aspect with the bow and arrow. the male has to portray feminine and the female has to portray masculine. there is a very fierce dance and a soft sort of dance and every dancer has to learn all those aspects. it's very, you know, my teacher i call him a guru in this art form you have to study very, very hard. you have to learn about all the cultural aspects. he says it's liberating because he enjoys and has to learn to bring up the feminine aspect. he's a strong character it's a challenge for him and he likes it. the stories are metaphor cal. i don't look at this that this is a man or woman. there are qualities we all have that some of us are in touch with and are not. in our culture we think people should not be people they have be macho and feminine image. every human being inside them has feminine and masculine qualities. one is not good or b

>> what makes your dish unique? >> i like it spicy and smoky. i will take fresh italian tomatoes and the fresh seafood, and will bring them to other with some nice spoked paprika and some nice smoked jalapeno peppers. i am going to stew them up and get a nice savory, smoky, fishy, tomatoy, spicy broth. >> bring it on. how are you feeling? >> i feel good. i spent the $20 and have a few pennies less. i am going to go home and cook. i will text message u.n. is done. >> excellent and really looking forward to it. >> today we're going to make the san francisco classic dish invented by italian and portuguese fishermen. it'll be like a nice spaghetti sauce. then we will put in the fish soup. the last thing is the dungeon as crab, let it all blend together. it will be delicious. when i could, i will try to make healthy meals with fresh ingredients, whatever is in season and local. those juicy, fresh tomatoes will take about an hour to cook down into a nice sauce. this is a good time to make our fish stock. we will take a step that seems like trash and b

>> district seven has a unique opportunity to help the city. we have needs for growth and we need to develop housing and we have an area and park merced that is going to be developed and i think it's a great area to provide density as long as there is the transportation, public transportation is provided and improved upon and district seven is unique because it's a lot of single family homes and people don't want density there. it's part of the ux new how. >> >> >> and it's unique to grow and provide housing. >> all right. >> thank you. what we need to do is increase the density in san francisco but very carefully and incrementally in a way that doesn't destroy the quality of the neighborhoods so we need to work with the planning department and look at those parts of the city to do in fill and projects in district seven or other districts we have sensible models and do housing on transit corridors and retail on the lower flows and don't exceed the height limits in neighborhoods that is not desirable and we have the sixth street corridor and par

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>> so, we have a unique problem, i think, to a lot of start-ups in the fact that we have a product that we sell and a lot of different vertical. we also have data we want to provide to the society at large. and how do we not step on our own toes and give away our own data and make the company worthless. so, it's tough. it's a definite fine line between the two. today we announced that we're going to give crowding data to the city so you'll know where crowds are in the city and when they occur and where they occur. and that really isn't commercially viable for us. so, something we can provide to the city without any repercussions financially, which is great. we want to do more of those things. i made the decision to release this data about three minutes before a speech that i gave at spur a couple weeks ago. and literally, yeah, i was committed obviously, jay took me up the second i said t we have to go talk now. okay. so, jay walked it down. i think jay is great for partnering with start-ups as much as he does. >> great. who can be the other start-ups, people using the data to make prod

they call it ladies night out where people are coming out in droves to celebrate and support these unique companies. >> i really like all of the small shops and things. i like to help the mom and pop type businesses and stuff. it makes me feel like i'm a part of the community. >> magnolia park wasn't always like this. a couple years ago, the area known as antique alley, for its vintage antique and retail stores was a ghost town. >> the economy was horrible. there were no jocks obs out the. >> that's when sue can cade and kathleen bailey came up with the simple idea of staying open one friday a month to have a little party for their customers. cathy said, what do we do to get more women in? i went, friday night, girl's night, let's make it a party, have complimentary wine and offer a discount. >> we have these big four red dice that light up. when they come in, they have to roll for their discount. it is so funny. they bounce and it is hilarious. >> we have about 30, 40 people come in that first night. we knew we were on to something. >> the idea started to take off when amanda vernon of m

but there is nothing unique there there is nothing really special there. and the small retailers are the ones that really fill that gap. >> reporter: stores like the ark in berkeley may not offer a lot of markdowns or price breaks, but their toys are well-made and memorable. and that's the kind of specials some folks are after. >> i don't know if i could find this in a toys r us or not. but, yeah, even if i could, i think i'd probably rather buy it here, yeah. >> reporter: and we are back here live in berkeley, where this small independent bookstore has put up a sign to thank its shoppers, thanks for shopping indy, shopping independent. again, there is a push under way to get folks out here for small business saturday. that is tomorrow. and they're saying shoppers could come away with something a little different. reporting live in berkeley, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> thanks, jodi. >>> well, they can be excruciating and annoying, but now there is an app for headache sufferers. we'll explain. >>> plus, the hustle and bustle of the holiday sea

you have to have a unique product. we try to come up with unique products that aren't available everywhere. >> reporter: so whether it's a digital screen tv, camera, toy, or watch, these and other brands have become commodities, things available in many places on-line and off. >> you can check out places here and find what you like, and then shop for it on-line to get a better deal. >> reporter: on-line retailers can often supply them cheaper than brick and mortar stores. >> if i'm just looking at picture on-line, it's definitely name brand. >> however, for a lot of clothes buying, that's still pretty much a hand's on experience. >> so much of the shopping mall is clothing and shoes, and you want to see how they fit. you want to look in the mirror and see how that dress hangs on the woman, right? or how that pair of running shoes feels on your feet. haven't but once consumers have that fit, it is not at all unusual for them to buy the same product to replace it on- line. >>> and ktvu.com has tips for on-line shopping s

stroll around and appreciate its unique setting. the gorgeous brick walkway and a brick wall, the stone benches, the rustic sundial. chaired the part -- share the bard's word hundred famous verses from a shakespearean plays. this is a gem to share with someone special. pack a picnic, find a bench, and enjoy the sunshine, and let the whimsical words of william shakespeare and floats you and your loved one away. this is one of the most popular wedding locations and is available for reservations. take a bus and have no parking worries. shakespeares' garden is ada accessible. located at the bottom of this hill, it is a secret garden with an infinite in captivating appeal. carefully tucked away, it makes the top of our list for most intimate pyknic setting. avoid all taurus cars and hassles by taking a cable car. or the 30, 45, or 91 bus. the garden was designed by thomas church in 1957. grow old with me, the best is yet to be is inscribed on a sundial. it is anchored by twin white gazebos and flowers that bloom year-round. this is the p

our program is very unique. the parents are the ones who decide, like i said, the program -- what events go in the program, and what things#ñz,qé e focus on is family night once a month. and that's the parent wanted to have that and this year we're focusing on writing7?g÷ç and literacy, including in our family nights with hands-on tremendozho we also have a summer science program led by american indian teachers, and it's$2u,ç gone fre week to two weeks, serving 20 students from when they first started, to 60. so it's very successful program. and we collaborate with our partners. and i would like to recognize all of

place is open to tourists unique plants and animals are its top attraction. treaty has been exploring the deaths of the world seas for several decades but it's here at more your own island where he has finally found what he'd been looking for . the water here is very clear the visibility is very good and the underwater world here is extremely rich i've been to many diving locations across the planet including the island of bali on top of my list while some go to the cycling region to enjoy the sights others convert the islands nature's riches into a healthy dollar it is home to the biggest seafood processing factory in russia the tonight shock hundreds of thousands of tons of fish get caught in the nets too late to produce delicious salamon caviar and necessary attribute of any feast in russia the owner of the enterprise says a good fishing season can bring in more than one hundred million dollars net profit . at a large extent this is old to do what suckling offers environmentally the tonight show operates in only and natural habitat and mild climate unique

unique environment, has difficulties that are inherent in the fact it is unique the way it works with the board and the commissions and the mayor. this is not an easy place. they need to understand the search environment -- the searcher needs to understand whoever they are recommending has to be someone who has some experience or familiarity that this is politically charged. so it was trying to make it a pc way of saying, you know, san francisco, that we're special. >> okay, commissioner lee. >> just to give me an idea, i understand some of these firms are prequalified from out of state, possibly, but how many firms that we contact that were, like you said, prequalified, how many firms got this notice? >> there were 10 prequalified firms and all 10 got it. and the firms, the last firm that i used when we went through this in 2007-8 time frame is also one of the prequalified. and many of the firms have experience recent, very recent and on-going meaning right now experience with the recruiting for positions high up. because these are normally only used for positions that are high up in

so that is extraordinary and very unique. people matter, stories matter. institutions matter. the only reason to start a college is because you can do things -- though it takes other people to do things you can do by yourself so you know, i think what we what we are doing rightw here in this campus is entirely unique. i think you'd have to go back to the 19 30s and 1940s to find a place, small place on a hillside that has such centrality. we are bringing the top writers, designers, visual artist and a year or from now will we will star with start with filmmakers and apple branson -- branch into dance. this has become an essential gateway for the larger culture. this is very exciting and what gets me up everyday makes me want to come to this old will be hoping my third-floor office. >> for more information on this and other cities visited by c-span's local content vehicles visit c-span.org/local content. >> up next, jeff biggers presents a political history verizon and remarks on the current political fissures that exists in this day. heat examines s.b. 1070 in the latino popul

but i know a lot of friends over there and you know they have a very unique structure a very unique culture and anytime it outside or comes in such as betray us and others as well there's a great deal of resistance because all we see is not an insider is not a trained intelligence officer so used techniques his leadership was. there was a lot of folks who are used to it let's face it the military technique is a general he's used to doing things a military way syrians a civilian organization i think from day one there were clashes dabbling clashes flared up in the bahraini capital manama when police prevented people from attending friday prayers security forces set up checkpoints and fire tear gas at the crowds killing at least one person a sixteen year old boy reportedly try to break through barricades to get to a mosque and it was chase into a highway where he was hit by a car thousands of opposition supporters plan to gather for worship last month authorities banned all public gatherings an attempt to stop the ongoing protest against the moderately here political analyst patrick alison's

appreciate the beauty of its unique setting. the cherry tree, the brick walkways, the enchanting stones, the rustic sundial. chaired the bards'w ro -- share the bard's words. the garden is a gem to share with someone special. pack a picnic, find a bench, enjoy the sunshine and let the whimsical words of william shakespeare float you and your loved one away. this is one of the most popular wedding locations and is available for reservations. shakespeares garden is 8ada accessible. this park is located at the bottom of a hill. it is a secret garden with an infinite and captivating appeal. carefully tucked away, one block from the bottom of lombard street, it makes the top of our list for the most intimate picnic settings. avoid all tourist cars and parking hassles by hopping on the cable car. or the 30, 45, 41, or 91 bus. this garden was designed by a the landscape architect thomas church in 19 to -- 1957. grow old with me, the best is yet to be is inscribed at this gem of a park. a lush oasis anchored by gazebosanchoreddekcs, --

steadfast in his defense of americas free-enterprise syste in the idea that what makesys america great and unique is that we have always championed economic liberty. >> reporter: campos also recorded a spanish language ad that alleges mr. carmona, who she has never met, has character