. >> we're working on a series of shorts based on mater's character called "carstoons." and in this particular short they're actually big monster trucks, and they end up sort of in this big wrestling match. >> reporter: pixar studios in emeryville is known for bringing innovation and emotion to the world of computer-animated films. popular films like "toy story," "finding nemo," "the incredibles," and "ratatouille" have garnered the studio 22 academy awards. now a lead animator at pixar, sanjay patel was still a student when he was recruited by the fledging company almost 14 years ago. he was studying in the animation program at cal arts in los angeles. >> that program was started by walt disney himself to train his animators. and so i started making 2-d animations. "toy story" had been released, and they had brought it to cal arts, and as soon as we saw it i was just blown away with the sophistication of it and the sophistication of the storytelling. and so i put down my pencil. i no longer draw at pixar. i have to use my mouse. and i use 3-d animation software. essenti

mike alma mater was the streets of san francisco. i would dare to go to school.here i really hung out was at the fillmore. that was my university, checking out be the king, and james brown, a cream. finding out how they were able to penetrate people's hearts. with their music. once you do that, something happens to their eyes. they become brighter. they start crying, they do not know why. they start dancing. it is like when a woman gives birth. =mmfirst, she cries and then she laughs. later on, she dances. and that, to me, is the beauty of what san francisco is about. >> one final question, and we are going to link it to your music today. such a rich legacy that you are giving us. you mentioned to me that you are working on a new album. could you share what is coming up? >> i love to dream when i am awake. kand so i had this dream of working with india arie and yo- yo ma to do the george harrison saw; and "-- song. this is the definitive way to do this. we are all in it together, we do not leave anybody out. t conviction, i am one of the few people that you can r

university of michigan, two students so far have been awarded a tuition-free education at his alma materjasmine was a high school valedictorian, but not without financial need. >> jalen inspired me because like no matter where you come from, you can -- like if you have a dream, you can do anything with that dream. like go to college, play basketball. i don't know. you can do anything. >> reporter: for his education and sports-related grants benefiting underserved young adults, black enterprise named jalen rose its 2009 community champion award winner. rose is also nominated for the prestigious national jefferson award for outstanding public service by an athlete. what's been most heartfelt for you? >> being a kid that grew up on the west side of detroit that's known for being more than just a basketball player. that was always important to me. that's why i went to college and xwot a degree. that's why i was really trying to have a media career beyond basketball. i always saw myself as more than a jock. >> tell me the difference in the adulation you got from being on the court and the adu

intriguing, meandering discoveries amid the bookshelves of the libraries of cornell university, my alma mater. analog findings sparked by my fingers and eyes searching through the shelves. interesting hand-written notes from previous borrowers in the pages of the books. and, yes, even the smell. hot plastic doesn't smell like a library to me. but there are excellent, logical reasons for stanford's decision. engineering formulas change all the time, making books and periodicals quickly out-dated. the power to keyword-search massive numbers of pages. plus, there's space-savings and, heck, kids these days do everything digitally. and i suppose you can take a nap in front of a laptop just as easily as in a study carrel. i'm harry lin. >> tom: many communities around the country are dealing with the problem of foreclosures. some of them are dealing with it using money from uncle sam. the federal government has set aside six billion dollars in grants to buy up foreclosed properties and resell them. the question is: will people want to buy in neighborhoods where foreclosure has become an epidemic. d

fifteen thousand excuse me fifteen thousand six hundred forty four islamic attacks have had the in for mater of a muslim credit cleric the times square bomber chris that's what they're trying to buy the company was like i want to live or they want to turn the buy the gun one hundred jihadi the the forno demetri behind we are talking out of here there's no connections you can say so listen if that isn't ever you're not a little of a convent therefore it's the same you can never get away with saying the jewish people that all jewish people have a conspiracy and they're all the same person you can never say that about a christian that all their tongues are they say it just so i look the same here and say if you have all the same there are you going to become seriously it's very hard i have my little retailers are out here so i want to first of all talk about the koran the last chapter the most violent repentance sar i want to say something i love muslims i have nothing against muslims there is no collective guilt here i have a problem with the ideology that inspires jihad but you have i need so

run by the self-titled sir butch, the center for pop is the alma mater of stars like sharise tampenkoes with her performance on "ellen." ♪ >> center for pop music philippines. aiming to bring out the star in anyone who dreams. >> reporter: kids here start really young. how old were you when you started to sing? >> 3. >> reporter: they learn how to work those vocal cords and work the stage. ♪ >> reporter: by the time they're tweens they're certified belters. ♪ >> reporter: a team of experts coach them on the hottest dance moves. ♪ >> reporter: and evaluate their performances. >> you look good. you sound good. but the thing is, i don't feel the excitement. >> reporter: i decided to take my lesson with a beginner's teach, coach karen. >> one of our lessons is how to move your hands. yes. so the hand gesture, for example, if you're singing you, the word "you." >> you. >> you communicate by -- ♪ crazy for you ♪ >> i like that one. >> reporter: but it is a lot of fun. ♪ touch me once and you'll know it's true ♪ >> you have a very good voice quality and i think you could be madonna someday.

shout out for central college, my alma mater. >> very nice.>> and some of the folks from iowa this morning are teachers. >> isn't that amazing? welcome back to "the early show," everybody. coming up, here's a fun fact. ready for this? >> i'm ready. >> combine the populations of the united states, mexico and canada and what do you have? >> a lot of people. >> a lot of people. >> millions and millions? >> there still may be 50 million people short of the number of people who are on facebook. >> really? >> yeah. >> i that is hard to believe. >> they guess that maybe like 1 in 14 people on the planet are now on facebook. >> well, i'm on facebook. you on facebook? >> i didn't know 1 in 14 people were online, in all seriousness. that's an incredible number. >> but us three, are you on facebook? >> no way. >> are you on facebook? >> maybe, maybe not. >> i'm on facebook. this little poll right here, there's a few of us who are. >> we'll talk about facebook and people who are still gradually getting to that point in their life, they have to decide -- s

two, shoutout to the doctors at unc hospitals, my alma mater, unc chapel hill.e family. if you want to hear more they are going to be, josiah along with his grandparents and impressive surgeon, they're all going to be on "good m >>> zac efron, whom vinita just called dreamy, has been called many things else. actor, dancer, heartthrob, even hollywood's next big star. >> now i'm being called cougar. from the hair to the good looks, the starlet girlfriend, he seems to have it all. neal karlinsky caught up with the 22-year-old who is looking to the future. >> 22. >> i know. >> reporter: at the mall of america they're lined up to see a man caught somewhere between squeaky clean tween fantasy teenage heartthrob, and full-on sex symbol. he is 22-year-old zac efron. and if you don't know who he is, just ask a teenage girl. they fell for him and his singing and dancing in "high school musical." but if you think zac efron is just a fancy footed tween dream, he is working hard to prove you wrong. with his starring role in the new film "charlie st. cloud," the young man wit

the tone from the top maters. from the moment tony hayward became c.e.o.for safety, bp's safety is our number one identity. >> he has worked to dry cascading -- and he comprise it is company's most senior scufertse. -- securities. and identifies years where additional focus is needed. ballpark bm also enhanced the role of the board level. the committee that receives regular reports from management's operations and safety performance. secondly, we finalize the development of a single new comprehensive management operating frame work. based on global best practices, this dries safety standardization and businesses businesses worldwide. provides a common way to focus on what we call keys of integrity safety. procedures to identify and manage risks, and the expectations of leaders. implementation of process safety metrics and audit prieges. third, we focused and amended our training programs, because we believe it's key to a robust culture. bp expanded existing safety traininging at all level. rigorous new developments for our air people. and bp has establishe

ncaa division i college world series this particularly special to me as i am able to honor my alma mater and that of my mother and father and that of many of the second congressional district staff. the journey to this point hasn't been the easiest for the gamecocks and history has not been on our side as this is the first time in the school's history that the baseball team earned this great achievement despite going to the college world series nine times. during the ncaa tournament, the team faced an opening loss to oklahoma and as a result had to do the unthinkable. win four consecutive games that included back-to-back wins against in-state arch riveral clemson university. the last stop on the journey was ucla, a highly respected and talented team in the championship series. the gamecocks had impressive consecutive victories over the bruins to finish the season with a 54-16 overall record and earned the title of college world series national champions. i'm proud of the way these student athletes represented our university and great state. none of this would have been possible without t

she is also a fellow smithy, my alma mater, and i have been pleased to get to know her a little bit, and i am glad she is in the audience today. i would like to ask that my full statement be submitted for the record. i will close by thanking you, mr. chairman, for holding this hearing. i hope it will enable us to take the next ensuring that all americans with disabilities are able to lead: fulfilling lives. i yield back my further time. >> in the interest of proceeding to our witnesses, i ask the other members of the their statements to the record. our next witness previously served as the secretary of maryland's department of labor and regulation which protect a wide range of consumer rights laws. he was a member of the montgomery county council. he spent 12 years in public service, most with the attorneys civil-rights decision -- division. he received a bachelor's degree from brown university, a master's a public policy from the john f. kennedy school of government, and a doctorate from harvard law school. i am pleased to welcome you. before we began, it is the procedure of this co