they want to put the cameras inside the cafeterias and other hot spots where violence is prevalent. it would cost each school $120,000 if to install cameras. all officials hope they can get it for <. the meeting starts in a fairfax county around 3:30 this afternoon. at that time the board will decide to vote on this order pass it along to next year. >>> in the day ahead, president obama will campaign in paradise. it's scheduled hold a fund- raiser today at a honolulu resort. the president is in hawaii for the summit with asian pacific leaders and is expected to go to australia tomorrow. >>> a man accused of killing 80 people during a shooting rampage last july in norway is in court today. a judge will decide whether anders breivik will be held in jail until he goes on trial next year. >>> bob -- boxing great joe frazier will be laid to rest today. onetime rival mohamed ali is expected to join his friends and family for the funeral service today in philadelphia. smokin' joe died last week after it's a battle with liver cancer. he was 67. >>> the greek gods beat jack and jill oxon hill

the high school in northwest. there would be a new gym and cafeteria as well. e work begins next month when the project is set to be complete in the fall of 2013. coming up, a worldwide epidemic centering on your side with a new diabetes warning. >> monday, a secret way is to stay big on everything. tuesday, melissa mccarty. wednesday, kids that feel they are born to the wrong gender. thursday m >> you have got to take a look at this. this is the debris left behind after a restaurant exploded in china this morning leaving seven people dead and injuring 30. a petroleum gas leak triggered the explosion. most of the victims were walking by when it happened, including children on the way to school. the glass shattered -- the blast shattered the windows of many nearby buildings, as you can see. there is a dangerous rise in diabetes. one of 10 adult world wise -- worldwide have the disease by 2030. 552 million people. but now, one in 13 adults have the disease. the blame goes to an aging population rather than an obesity epidemic, released in conjunction with world di

and we meet in this building, but usually in the cafeteria on the third floor. >> thank you for your report. president mendoza: public comment on consent items, i don't have any speaker cards. this is a reminder that in accordance with the policy, and individual wishing to address the board on the agenda item can call the board office by 4:30 on the day of the meeting or by completing a speaker card prior to the item being called. cards being turned been the same time an item as discussed will not be accepted. i need a motion in the second on the consent calendar. any items withdrawn or corrected? no itens. -- items. items removed for first reading? items severed for discussion? roll call -- i do this every single time. it'll take place under section o. items for approval, there are none. item j is regarding general matters. which of several speakers that have turned and cards. what i call your name, come on up. [rreading names] >> a good evening, ladies and gentlemen. i am the executive vice president ahead -- it is my pleasure to invite all of you to an educational conference that

he used to eat lunch byy himself in he library becauue he was being bllied in the cafeteria. as approached in the lunch room by someone who was rather large, and i took him down, of him, anddkind of hit him a couple of times, and that kind of ended the whole bullying aspect with e/ and we became friends actually and aae stiil friends to thhs day. not everyone sees aaphysical response as the solutionn bullying expert dr. catherine bradshaw from johnsshoppinss says it just doesn't work. 8:50 but we see when kids are of direct connrontation to the bully can actuaaly make things porse, ven if its not even phhslcial 855. 2045 thh experts aren't the onee going to school everyday. they're not the ones getting bad gradds, bk ttey don't want to go to classs bk they're hiding in the bathroom, they're not the ones at least once a week you hear committing suicide, pk htey're gay or lesbian, pchools are trryng o deal last thing we want to teach our students n schoool is to use a physical means to handle a bullying situation. that bullying actually being suspended as well. michael duufy goe

there was a group in the cafeteria called the arabic family, boys mostly are from yaleen. so there were all these -- yemen. so there were all these different groups, and rap groups from the dominican republic and haiti. but no hierarchy, the kids were equal. >> host: were there are issues among the different religious groups? >> guest: um -- >> host: you mentioned the arabic family. >> guest: the arabic family, yeah. there were, you know, sometimes you would hear discussions about palestine and israel. i don't really get into any of that in the book. you would hear, um, you know, certainly the kids from china and can the kids from tibet who are buddhist. there weren't a lot of religious tensions at the school, no. but there were a lot of kids who were muslim and who were struggling to deal with how to, um, manage their and how to balance their muslim cultures and traditions with, you know, life in america where, you know, like, for instance, going to prom some of the girls couldn't get their fathers to let them go to prom. so there were more issues like that, not tensions

we've all heard the uplifting story of the cafeteria workers who won the lottery but not to headlines like this one. three wealthy investment bankers won the lottery. there's news they may have been trying to divert attention from the real winner. >> reporter: three wealthy investment bankers walk into a press conference and announce they've won the lottery. they dutifully hold their $254 million check. >> $104 million after the lump sum. >> reporter: you almost want it to be a winner. >> it feels good. >> reporter: maybe this was a joke. overnight britain's daily mail said a friend of one of the three said they actually didn't win. he said it was a ruse and the real winner is one of the trio's wealthy clients. gladstone told abc news one of them said the plan was to keep all this private. you've seen people pry into other people's lives. they want to protect their client. the bankers brought a fourth person and she said the three were going to give it to charity. >> charity is number one. >> reporter: the spokesperson wasn't willing to talk about details. >> i'm not getting into the

initially as you reported, west springfield and lee high school there were these food fights in the cafeteriasfore us, we met with one or two principals we said to them, come back to the board as a whole and let us know, take a pulse of the principals let us know how the principals feel in the interim the board decided to have a couple work sessions we had one yesterday and six weeks ago to discuss the matter and what is before us is the board would decide to change our policy, to allow each individual school, if the board were to move forward, to determine if they wanted to have cameras in their individual school. it wouldn't be a blanket wide, decision but school based. >> this originated after several food fights broke out in the cafeteria, would the cameras keep an eye out for more than a food fight in the cafeteria. >> essentially they would be put in the cafeterias and hot spots, large gathering places maybe outside the gymnasium and stuff but important distinction to make here is that there is no one going to be behind the camera, if you will, watching footage on a daily basis the only

look at him at the cafeteria. hanging out at the cool kids table. "no, there's only room for these twelve guys, go sit somewhere else,you pharisees." [ laughter ] even though clearly there's tons of space on the other side of the table! by the way, christian teens don't have to restrict their righteous bullying to gays. according to leviticus they should also torment their classmates who have tattoos, wear "clothing woven of two kinds of material" or are girls in their time of menstrual impurity. and don't just bully those girls, bully anyone who touches them, for they are unclean. and remain unclean until the girl gives the principal two turtles or two young pigeons to be sacrificed. [ laughter ] obviously we're talking about christians here. we can't have hindus, jews and muslims bullying us about having burgers, bacon and booze. there's only one problem with this amendment. it also allows bullying based on sincerely held moral conviction. and there may be some who are convinced that by inserting into a law written to prevent the suicides of torme

afterwards, their levels of bpa were 12 times as high as those who ate soup from scratch made in the cafeteria. the bpa levels dropped back to zero within a few hours. there's no scientific argument that bpa always passes quickly through the body. the big dispute is whether constant exposure from sources like the lining of metal cans and certain water bottles presenting a danger, especially to fetuses and young children. in a statement issued today, the association representing the canned food industry says the bpa exposure levels cited are not surprising. fda and canadian authorities have consistently concluded that current exposures through canned foods do not pose a health risk to consumers, including newborns and infants. despite studies showing bpa can be dangerous to animals, no government has concluded it is harmful to humans. but canada and the state of connecticut have banned it in baby bottles and cans that contain baby formula. >> you're going to make how many baskets? >> reporter: hearing the latest news, iris williams says she'll try to cut back on canned foods, but says it won't

many are trying to reverse the trend with more knew trishis food in the cafeteria. >> they gave us salad, grapes and carrots. >> there is a campaign called rethink your drink telling kids to grab water instead of a soda. >> this has to be systemic. we're the role model autos kaiser's dr. tina bantag is encouraged numbers appear to be leveling off but says more needs to be done. >> if we do not deal with this epidemic this is the first generation mace faising a shorter life span than their parents. >> that is why what looks like child's play is serious business and students seem to get it. >> you can live longer and have a healthier live physically and maybe mentally. >> and this report indicates more than half of the 58 counties saw an increase in overweight rate for kids between 2005 and 2010. >> thank you very much. >> and most teenagers say using social networks is a positive experience. and there is a study found 69% of the teens say their peers are mostly kind and 20% say they're mostly unkind. 40% say they've befriended their teen-aged children online. >> and there is some consumer

many districts are trying to reverse the trend with more nutritious food in the cafeteria. >> they givead. >> in santa clara county there is a campaign telling kids to grab water instead of a soda. >> it has to be systemic. if the students and parents stheq we are the role models. >> they have encouraged the childhood obesity numbers appear to be leveling off but much more needs to be done. >> if we don't join this, this will be first generation that will see a shorter life span than their parents. >> what looks like child's play is serious business. >> if you can live longer, have a healthier life physically and maybe even mentally. >> he is saying about the importance of physical activity. now, the contra costa health department is working to get kids moving. they have created a program called safe routes to school. to increase the number of kids that walk and bike to school. in the studio is shannon ladner beasley, she is coordinator for the program. i love this idea. tell us how it works? >> absolutely. we received a immigrant in 2008 that basically said we would like to see the num

a rash of food fights broke out in the cafeterias last spring. they want to be in the high traffic areas but the principals say that that would send the wrong message. >>> it is awfully mild outside tonight. but that is going to change, isn't it? >> it is going to change in a big way. right now is it incredible how warm the temperatures are. currently at 67 degrees. so far, our high temperature today, 73 degrees and we're dealing with the wind upwards of 22 miles per hour. ohio, down through kentucky and indiana we saw severe weather today. even a tornado back in illinois and a very strong thunderstorm cluster just to the south of buffalo. very rare for this time of year. the frontal boundary is moving our way. it will get here tomorrow. i'll show you what to expect coming up. >>> it appears that the nba season is over before it got started. the nba players rejected a proposal by the owners for a 50/50 split of basketball-related revenue. was a take it or leave it offer from the owners. the players will desert fie their union and file an antitrust

colonel steven williams walked into the cafeteria at south lakes high school while unsuspecting daughtersand amanda were having lunch. the surprise was coordinated by colonel williams' wife and school staff. he arrived in time it see his youngest daughter play in his first basketball game tonight. >> i've been here 43 years, i've [ female announcer ] at verizonfios.com, you can choose your channel package. ♪ you can choose your own internet speeds. ♪ you can even choose to chat with a live person. ♪ and you're always guaranteed the lowest prices online. so don't wait... try, compare and buy at verizonfios.com today. because there's never been a better time to build the perfect fios bundle. contact the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. is the featured $5 footlong of november. juicy chicken, marinara sauce, and melty cheese served toasted on freshly baked italian bread. get it pronto, cuz this november only, it joins our everyday $5 footlongs! subway. eat fresh. >> announcer: it's "the tonight new orleans saints quarterback, [ cheers and applause ] captio

>> colonel steven williams walked into the cafeteria at south lakes high school in reston. s unsuspecting daughters ashley and amanda were having lunch there. the big surprise was coordinated by colonel williams' wife and school staff. williams also got home in time to see his youngest daughter play in her first basketball game. >> that's terrific. >> i can't help myself. it brings tears to my eyes, these wonderful reunions. they must have missed him so much. i can't even imagine. >> good to have you home for the holidays. >>> our time right now is 4:55. coming up, a lot of people line up early hoping to get the best black friday deals, but this is extreme. why this woman is not waiting until after her thanksgiving day meal. >>> need another way to keep in touch with your friends? video phone company skype allows people to make calls to their facebook friends. it's a free feature on an updated version of skype's software. it's part of a continuing relationship between the two companies. earlier this year, allowed users with web cams to make skype powered phone calls. some sh

the school board could vote on a proposal to allow principals to install cameras in cafeterias and other parts of schools. supporters say the cameras will make schools safer, but opponents say it would violate students' privacy rights. >>> now to the latest in a child sex abuse scandal at penn state. it is prompted a maryland senator to call for another look at the requirements of reporting abuse in our area. ben eisler is in the newsroom this morning with details. >> that's right. we are seeing the impact of the alleged abuse if stretching far beyond state college. it could prompt a change in law in our area. congressman nancy jacobs is considering legislation to increase penalties on those who fail to report suspected child abuse. as the penn state community struggles through a child sex abuse allegations, a troubling cover-up, and the firing of a legendary football coach, if pennsylvania shows the governor says that he expects more victims to come forward, and he wants the laws or reported to be written. >> the law should be changed. republicans and democrats have already introduced a

in areas like the cafeterias or the locker base where we have 600 students at a time, it would be helpful. no matter how many eyes i have assigned to that area, another set of eyes would be helpful. >> reporter: these students echo his comments. >> security cameras where we go, like in malls. i don't think it's invasion of privacy. >> it's a huge school. i know across fairfax county, there are other big schools as well. it's only going to help. it's not going to cause harm or damage. >> there was debate and disagreement at the work session today. the amended proposal doesn't require principals to install cam ras, it gives them the option. board members say adding cameras goes too far and sends the wrong message. >> we have a different role as government. we need to teach student that is the fourth amendment means something and we have rights to privacy. if you are in a place where the law requires you to be, that means that the government isn't necessarily going to be watching everything you do. >> surveys taken show the majority of ptas and principals support the idea. two high schools a

and he had a couple of guns in his hand. >> we were right in the middle of the cafeteria. able. >> the gunman began sweeping the front of the restaurant with gunfire, coldly choosing who will live and who will die. terrified patrons like evelyn seals and betty mae hide under the tables listening to gunfire and the strange ranting of a madman. >> he did say, "this is what i think of the bitches of bell county. and was it worth it?" >> he acted like he had the power. and he did. and he had the control and he could take his time and do what he needed to do and there was nobody going to stop him. >> but who was this gun-wielding madman? george hennard grew up on u.s. army bases in the southwest. after a brief stint in the navy hennard is at loose ends when he is not recommended for re-enlistment. so he turns to the merchant marine. the work offers long hours and endless travel. >> most of it was cleaning and detailing. and it was just -- you know, that satisfied him. he was constantly busy. >> jamie dunlap meets hennard in texas where they strike up a friendship over a mutual i

serving eight years for being involved in a high speed chase while parole, started a fight in the cafeteria hit in the head by a wooden block. we met him the following morning. >> tell me the story. tell me what happened. >> well, i had a personal problem and i ran over to handle it, but i didn't make it all the way. i was in the chow hall eating and i got irritated and decided i didn't like this guy and fight him. that's it. >> next thing you remember? >> they were dragging me out, telling me i got hit in the head with a block. >> can we see your head? >> the shooting left johns with seven staples in his head and a wound still caked with dry blood. he says that the scar running to the back of his head was the result of getting run over when he was younger. >> so you knew the other guy that you got into the fight with? >> kind of, sort of, apparently didn't like him. >> i was eating my dinner, baked potato and gravy at the corner of the chow hall and the guy was running and i didn't see him and i saw him and i ran into him and hit the cement and got a smack on the back of the head. >> jeff

so, um, here step into the cafeteria at the international high school, and there are still tensions among those groups, between those groups. and i remember one day a flier was passed out to advertise an upcoming meeting of the tibetan unclub, and the chinese boys said, nah, don't go to tibetan club, come to chinese club first because tibet is inside of china. and that really fired up some of the tibetan kids, things like that do happen. >> host: pearl, you're on with author brooke hauser on booktv on c-span2. >> caller: hello. fabulous book. i would like to know if you have any tips for teachers and professors about how these teachers handled the perspective view of students, especially where students had very different perspectives. when i was the head of an english department at a college, i had teachers who were, became very concerned about students who wrote papers ranting and raving about the goth. government. and i would interview the students and find they're not talking about washington, they're talking about the eastern bloc country that they've just come from. so how did these

congress wants to keep pizza and french frys in the cafeterias and the new spending bill unleashed unraffledy the usda among other things de creeing the two table spoons of sauce counts as a veggie. conservatives don't think big government should tell kids what to eat. but critics say it is a national disgrace with one saying, quote, they are making sure that two of the biggest problems in the school lunch program, pizza and french frys are untouched. clearly we must discuss this in the dsh d -- >> lightning rooooooouuund. lightning round. >> sandra, bottom line here. this is all about big tomato wanting its slice of the government pie. please tell me you saw what i did there. >> what? >> pizza, pie of owe god. that's good. >> here is the deal. i always wanted peja when i was a kid and rarely got it, but i tried to talk my parents into the four food groups, clearly it does. on the other hand it is not congress saying pizza is a vegetable. it is saying, hey, people can eat whatever they want. government is not put in place to tell us what key can and cannot consume. parents can help guide the

he arrived home on leave, and he headed for the cafeteria where his unsuspecting daughters were there having lunch. the big surprise was coordinated by his wife and school staff. he got home in time to see his younger daughter play in her first basketball game. >>> well, one of the classic signs of the holiday season is now open for your enjoyment. skaters can take to the ice near washington, d.c. starting at 10:00 this morning they were able to get out there. more than 65,000 people strapped on their skates last year to enjoy the rink. visitors that go skating this weekend will see a coupon for a cup of hot chocolate. the rink will stay open until march 11th, as long as it stays cold enough for the ice to stay frozen. >>> and the therapeutic use for botox could be one of the greatest discoveries in the 20th century. good morning. welcome. >> hi, barbara. >> we want to hear all about this. a lot of folks using botox these days. you say there are some noncosmetic uses for botox. >> people having with sweating in their hands and it works very, very well for this. people have blater dysf

or rather what passes for pizza in the school cafeteria. t week, some big questions are at play. is pizza a vegetable? is tomato paste really even a vegetable? and what about that thing about a tomato being a fruit fruit? i think the most pithy comments came from "the situation room." let's take a look. >> let's check in with jack for a cafferty file. >> just a quick comment on the lisa sylvester report congress trying to decide whether pizza is a vegetable or not. congress is a vegetable. >> jack cafferty. two tablespoons of saucy. i also like jamie oliver's take on the news on "jimmy kimmel live." take a look. >> well, we've got big vegetables here. >> uh-huh. >> we've got medium vegetables here. we've got wedges. we've even got little bits over here, little bites. and the best thing about these vegetables is that they're always in season. >> of course, there is a serious side to this. food companies lobbied to keep pizza and french fries in the cafeterias. and a lot of people have a big problem with corporate interests being put ahead of

i didn't know his wife was a bus driver or teacher or worked in the cafeteria. >> board member jerry register appeals to the gunman's sympathy. >> i've got a great wife. i've been married to her 40 years. i've got two great boys. just please, just talk to us. if i can help you get your wife a job somewhere else, i'll be glad to do that. >> with us talking to him, it gave us some more time. we knew there was help coming. >> the meeting is actually streaming live on the school board's website. horrified staff members contact local authorities. meanwhile, school security chief mike jones peeks through the back door to gauge the situation. >> my focus was on seeing if there was one or more shooters in that room and what i was going to be up against. >> come on in. >> the gunman was positioned perfectly for a hostage situation as far as using us basically as a shield. >> jones, a former member of the local police s.w.a.t. team races to his vehicle to get his gun and a bulletproof vest. husfelt keeps the gunman talking, displaying remarkable calm and command. >> if you're going to kill your

our cameras are not a welcome addition in the cafeteria, so inmate mefford sits alone. onsequences. the decision is overwhelming, but he hopes the truth will set him free. >> i've been thinking about it, because you know what? it might happen. i think if they open doors tomorrow, i don't think i'd ever see these places again. i've always said that you know what? i may have got a life sentence but it's a blessing, yeah. would i like to be out there? yeah. do i think i'm ever going to get out? i do. it may not be tomorrow but, you know, i think i'll get out hopefully before i'm 90. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> it's been a week since the counselors' visit, and after giving it serious thought mefford has come to a decision. >> i did a lot of soul searching this week and decided that, you know what? this might be the time, especially on this one, because it's a big leap for me. i'm going to make a revelation today that -- that -- something that i've not shared with anybody other than diane and marcia and mike. >> it's been nearly 30 years since mefford committed his crime, but the burden of hidi

there was a group in the cafeteria called the arabic family, boys mostly are from yaleen. so there were all these -- yemen. so there were all these different groups, and rap groups from the dominican republic and haiti. but no hierarchy, the kids were equal. >> host: were there are issues among the different religious groups? >> guest: um -- >> host: you mentioned the arabic family. >> guest: the arabic family, yeah. there were, you know, sometimes you would hear discussions about palestine and israel. i don't really get into any of that in the book. you would hear, um, you know, certainly the kids from china and can the kids from tibet who are buddhist. there weren't a lot of religious tensions at the school, no. but there were a lot of kids who were muslim and who were struggling to deal with how to, um, manage their and how to balance their muslim cultures and traditions with, you know, life in america where, you know, like, for instance, going to prom some of the girls couldn't get their fathers to let them go to prom. so there were more issues like that, not tensions

the ideas of surveillance cameras in school common areas and cafeterias come after several food fightske out last year. the board members say it's up to them to make the decision. not the new board which will have five new members. >> as principals of the very large schools, we're responsible for the safety and well-being of all of our students. in our case 4,000 students here at robinson. it's my professional opinion and that of my colleagues that surveillance cameras would help. >> is this what fairfax county has said this is our priority for education. >> incoming board members say they want the outgoing board to leave the decision to the new members once they are in. >>> so fairfax county is ready to spend almost a million bucks to put cameras in the school cafeterias. tonight derek says there are place dz where the need for a -- places where the need for a public view is far more urgent. >> so they want to put the kibosh on food fights. remember the lululemon trial? no. you remember us telling you about it. maryland law doesn't allow for cameras in criminal court. near do the rule

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, there was a small line, about five people waiting outside the door here to the gymnasium, to the cafeteriating for the doors to open so they could go in and cast their ballot. we spoke to one gentleman, and he said, no matter who is on the ballot, no matter what election it is, it's always important to come out and vote. >> i think it's extremely important to vote. a lot of issues facing virginia. a lot of people don't think it's important to have your voice heard. i think it's extremely important. one person's vote does make a difference. >> reporter: now, redistricting has changed precinct lines. some voters will have to go to new polling places. those changes have also thrown the voter database in fairfax county for a loop. some voters have been placed in the wrong precincts. there's concern people are going to head to the wrong polls. there's the fear, if they go to the wrong place, they may not take the time to go to the correct precinct and cast their ballot. there may be confusion because of that. election officials sent out new voter i.d. cards. it's unclear whether they have gotte