in the rare form of a divorce expo, called start over smart. >> we see so many bridal expos.why do you think that is? >> because divorce, we seem to talk about it, but when you're facing it yourself, you are facing it alone. >> half of all marriages in this country end in divorce. and this mother/daughter team describes themselves as experts on the topic. francine, who is married, is a family therapist. nicole, a divorce mediator, is also a newly divorced single mom. you're divorced. what was the process like for you. >> it was very difficult. very overwhelming. very isolating. but i've gotten the other side and i've put in the expo everything i wish i had and that i hope that other people can take advantage of. >> surprisingly, they say, it was one of the most romantic cities in the world that inspired them to bring a divorce expo to new york city. >> we flew to paris, went to the expo, fell in love with the idea. >> i'm assuming you'd never seen anything like this before? >> never. >> a lot of people say divorce expo is going to be depressing or sad. it's not. it's quite th

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i know when people first hear divorce expo, it sounds like a celebration.hat do you think about the whole concept of a divorce "ex" po. >> it's nice to know they have a place where they can go to, connect, meet other people that can make it slightly easier for them. having said that, it's not going to be an easy process. >> you and i know first hand how difficult can be. you're speaking, we mentioned, about how difficult the financial picture can be when you're separating and going on your own. >> absolutely. when i got divorced, somebody said to me, you need a good attorney, you need a good financial person, and you need a good therapist. i just talked to robi. they're right. the finances are often the things that get left behind because they're the thing we're least comfortable with. >> this is the thing that resonated with me and brought tears to my eye. divorce is extremely isolating, isn't it? >> it's really a greeshing process. sometimes it about loss. you're losing a family, an identi identity, you're losing a dream? and you're scared. it scares your

. >>> let's take a little ride over to jordan, where every two years they host the sofax expo, special forces operation exposition. people come here to buy their weapons. >> i guess they have a catalog they buy from? >> the arms industry is one of the largest in ththese are all military advisers, generals who come here to buy weapons systems. >> this video was created by vice video. you can see one of their guys experiencing this whole thing. >> i wanted to know exactly what was for sale and who was selling it at the world's largest special forces supermarket. >> the thing about coming to this expo is you get to see the weapons, you can test the weapons. you can interact with the seller of the weapons. one of the top sponsors of this war expo is none other than the usa. >> since 9/11, it also means uncle sam will cut you a nice big check for weapons especially if they're american made. >> people come here to buy missiles. >> like i could go? >> not just anybody can come. you have to have some sort of office. >> is this so weird is that it's the business of war? this looks like any conf

the expo is packed. there's all kinds of things people can try out looking at the alignment of their feet, since it's a rock and roll marathon they can pose as rock stars and there's plenty of fitness gear to buy. since i'm a runner, i thought why stick to basic black? it's time to mix things up. so i found some compression socks. i think i'm going to buy in the hot pink. these help if you have shin splints or anything else. if you can see me running the crescent trail in this getup and, of course, since it is st. patty's day we have a lot of green including a tutu. believe it or not lots of ladies run these events in a tutu. so i thought why not go bright green? our own wusa9 morning team will bring you live coverage of the race this saturday morning from 8:00 to 11 a.m. you can watch it live with us with andrea roane and mike hydek. we're just talking about an amazing event, rock and roll bands all along the course, cheerleaders, excitement and again a lot of fun on a beautiful weekend here throughout

we're going to walk you through the analysis we do here all day at expo. we're here from 10:00 to 8:00 tonight. he's been getting a work outtoday. the weather is so nice that he just wants to go out and run. here's the video we got. we prerolled that what we do is go in and analyze the images themselves. take a screen shot and based on what we observe here through the comprehensive new ipad gait analysis system, we're able to prescribe and tell the customer what shoe their' best -- they're best fit in. we had him hop up here this morning and got this going. based on his gait analysis, you can see the angle drawn out here. he's about 173.5 degrees which to me being the fit professional elvis' best fit in a shoe is going to have a little bit of support built into it. what i like for him is this one and this is also a great shoe as well. we're doing this all day. we're helping all the customers that walk in, helping them out. it's a great day for running today and tomorrow. i can't wait for the rock 'n' roll marathon. >> it's going to be a great time. thanks

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b'more healthy expo in partnership with medstar health....y march 17th t the baltimore convention center.learn about exercise, eating right... andd get health screenings.go to b-more healthy expo-ddt-com for more information. death was no surprise.ttey's surprise.((i would be kidding myself to say otherwise)) otherwise))what her famill told oorah about tte death of the singing supeestar. and beyonce the nexttx factor judges?we'll set the record straight. yoo're watchinn fox 45 good day &pbaltimore. ((break 7)) the family of whitney houston speaks out for the first time after the musii iion's death. with oprah winfrey aired last niiht on oprah's nettork, "own".candace is here with more. more.this iiterview aired one month after whitney's death.a lot of people thought it might be a little too soon.i will say a lot of information was revealed... oprah sat down with whitneys daugther bobbi kristina who said she has visitations from herrthe focus then shifted to pat houston... wwitney's sister in law... manager and best friend here's what she had

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. >> and a wedding expo for a very specific bride or groom, we will explain coming up. i remember the day my doctor told me i have an irregular heartbeat, and that it put me at 5-times greater risk of a stroke. i was worried. i worried about my wife, and my family. bill has the most common type of atrial fibrillation, or afib. it's not caused by a heart valve problem. he was taking warfarin but i've put him on pradaxa instead. in a clinical trial, pradaxa 150 mgs reduced stroke risk 35% more than warfarin without the need for regular blood tests. i sure was glad to hear that. pradaxa can cause serious, sometimes fatal, bleeding. don't take pradaxa if you have abnormal bleeding, and seek immediate medical care for unexpected signs of bleeding, like unusual bruising. pradaxa may increase your bleeding risk if you're 75 or older, have a bleeding condition like stomach ulcers, or take aspirin, nsaids, or bloodthinners, or if you have kidney problems, especially if you take certain medicines. tell your doctor about all medicines you take, any planned medical or dental proced

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come down to the expo here at the armory. right when you walk in, you'll come and see this booth and you can sign up. you also have the opportunity to support the orange laces program with ing run for something better. as you can see, i have orange laces in my running shoes and by purchasing some orange laces, you show that you're tied into this cause, you're tied into this cause of helping getting kids up and moving. i can tell you if i hadn't gotten running as a kid, there's no way i would be a doctor, an athlete, a naval officer i am today. we also do a lot with teaching them to eat healthy. that's what my fashion is. it's ing kids rock. again, you can still come out and sign up. it's going to be a fun time tonight. i think the weather is going to hold off and we're going to have fun. it's a one-mile run out and back in the armory parking lot here in d.c. >> get up and get moving with dr. andy balanced win. doctor -- baldwin. doctor, thank you very much for speaking with us. hope to see you tomorrow at the race. >> thanks

basically, the expo was created to have opportunities for businesses.ganizations that support business in terms of incorpor e incorporating a business plan and we have organizations that certify businesses like the maryland supplied development council. then we have as part of the expo match-making, that basically, we match suppliers and buyers. and then we're going to have business reception at the end that we're going to showcase more latin american restaurants and we have educational seminars throughout the day about social media, hispanic media, where it's a better place to incorporate maryland, d.c. or virginia, or what's based on your company, what you want to do, what is the best place to incorporate. so, we try to cover, like all levels, entry level, medium-sized companies, large companies, and also covering the metropolitan area of washington, d.c. >> good place to be if you want to start a business? >> montgomery county, maryland. the ideal place. and not just because i'm from there and i work there, but it's -- if you look at the entrepreneur

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now steps are being taken by progressive politician and groups like occupy portland to expos alec's unfettered access to state lawmakers. >> we're going to take a closer look at the alec controversy with a state legislator trying to fight its influence. stay with us. it's a smaller minigel. with two of the best omegas to support my heart, brain and eyes. new pronutrients from centrum. only one who thinks an amendment to the constitution may be in order. that's next on "the war room." >> representative joins us from washington. welcome to the war room. >> thank you, jennifer, glad to be here. >> so you have seen alec's effect on wisconsin's laws first hands. some might say what's the big deal, it's just another trade group, what's the problem? >> it's way more than a trade group. this is, you know, one of the most powerful lobbying organizations i've ever seen. they pass an enormous amount of legislation. it's not legislation that's in the public interest. it's all corporate special interest legislation and the fact that they're effective in so many bills bad for the public and operate in the s

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expo police documents aimed to support zimmerman's claim that fired a single shot in self- defense. lost the teenager as he tried to follow him through neighborhood and was walking back to his car when martin attacking him,ed slamming his head against the sidewalk. and breaking his sidewalk were references to drug use on martin's twitter paged. family denied this and called it the latest attempt at character assassination. >> there are so many things are trying to demonize the victim. if this is a young kids who was trying his best. about martin's from school for and for having 12 pieces a women's store in his backpack, comment. no >> although rivera apologize for the clothingat by trayvon martin was as much responsible for his death zimmerman.ge was the first son was ashamed of said.he had done a person had sexual contact with a 10-year-old can. was a senior pastor in montgomery county. ivey resign at. the abuse lasted two years. now to the health care overhaul. the law seems to be in jeopardy. the conservative justices on the supreme court the requirement that virtually every amer

poon: more than a hundred percent of its income is derived from expos alone.uchwhich means to sayare ally re-ebasically singapore acts as an entrepôt port; it behaves like ainrmediary point between the hinterland and the rest of the world. it collects products from malaysia, from indonesia, and thent distributes to the markets in the world. narrator: new ships arrive every few minutes. computer systems coordinate eir movements, assign berths and allocate the equipment needed to unload. singapore's work forces well m asthat relies on sophisticated the information technologyload. to keep track of the mountains of freight. and all the information's handled by computer technology. there is no way we could do it manually, because we have something like maybe a thousand orders a day, and we can't track that manually, so it is completely through our computer system. rrator: byosing sin, wlett-packard was able to conduct its business more efficiently. if ourroducts come in by sea, we can get them inurisibutioceerwiin aay. and if it comes byir, sicay i. inurisibutiocee

armory for the two-day health and fitness expo ahead of the big event, the suntrust rock and roll usale behind me have been training to months to building up gradually to those 26.2 miles they're going to tackle on saturday morning. even though we've had a mild winter, the temperatures have been nowhere near what they are like today and so we talked to george washington university hospital medical school director on how the warm temperatures will impact runners when it comes to their stamina and how they finish this race. >> i think the biggest issue for runners who have been training in the cold weather is that their bodies haven't quite adapted to the warm weather and they won't have the ability to sweat to kind of get rid of some of the heat. so the biggest thing for them will be hydrating properly. they may have to slow down. they'll have to wear looser fit clothing that absorbs a little bit of moisture as well as allows the body to get rid of heat. >> reporter: there definitely is something to be said about acclimating to heat, especially when you're running that long, but as far

holly is live this morning at the washington convention center for the travel and adventure expo. you can see some of the stars trying new foods and planning your next big trip all in one place. we are back right is. time now 6:55.  ah. so much better than last year. [ both screaming ] food out the window! throw the food out the window! [ roaring ] never again. everyone deserves a great vacation at a great price. get onboard a carnival cruise and get more fun for all. [ horn blares ] >>> good morning, everybody. i'm holly morris on this friday. i'm talking about two of my favorite things. travel and adventure. let's start with the adventure. nothing like a zip line. stand up in the middle of the convention center where we're live and that is just one of the things you can experience if you come out and take part in the annual travel and adventure expo going on here. this is where you can come and find out about all of the latest vacation hot spots out there. the best deals around. we have a wonderful preview planned for this morning. we have samantha brown, popular

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he is not wearing a burgundy and gold yet but he fit in at the chantilly expo, signing autographs for thousands of people, lined up around the building. everybody is so excited, he is a celebrity. lorenzo alexander was also in attendance. he was kept away, but the pressure is on the rookie, and he is feeling that. bu>> stay focused on the process compete every day. that is the best i can give. he does not need advice from me, he is doing great. >> keep doing what you have been doing. be yourself, go out there and play football. you have the skill set to do it. just relax and play. you don't have any pressure on you. his teammates need to step up and make it easier. just be yourself and don't do anything outside of the war and what you do. >> after missing three months of the season because of a concussion after being elbowed out to the head, nicholas backstrom is finally back in the lineup tonight it could not come at a better time, the capitals in desperation mode. they're trying to make it into the playoffs. alex ovechkin and johansson, his minutes tonight will be closely monitored,

the new partnership announced today during the society of tox koblg expo. the epa said money will go to the program. the project compares animal free methods against data collected from 0 years of animal tests. >> this is a great partnership, together i think we'll be able to advance this model and get to a place where we no longer need to test on animals. >> the money will be used to fund research into 10 chemicals used. right now loreal and other european companies are developing alternatives to comply with european union laws requiring a phase out of animal skin test big 2013. >> there was a joyful reunion in a kaiser hospital today that brought back memories to the patients and staff. this is a twin who grew up to have twens of her own at the hospital where she was born. >> little leanne and her brother have a story that goes beyond being twinned. their mom is a twin this, is video of her as a baby, and her brother, james, a proud uncle. >> he loved it more than me. telling everybody, random people in the store. >> there is another twist. this hug at th

i join this every year to give a state of the state expo sositio reviewing how some of the changes will protect the investors. 29 years ago when i first served as national commissioner, the financial world was a very different place. the dow was inching toward the 3,000 mark, a portable mcintosh weighed 16 pounds, and all you can do on a cell phone was talk. for most of the sec staff, the biggest market disruption in living memory was the black monday crash of 1987. a near cat -- when obama asked me to return and serve as chairman, i knew the agency would be challenged on a level in which no occ was challenged before. >> that could in sin rate each in turn, and challenge to prove that the agency could and would step up to play its role aggressively and effectively. given the scope of the financial crisis and the fallout from the madoff scandal, it was. ut investing public and policy mission, to protect investors and ensure the quality of our mrkt. . that was no surprise to me. from my kbrerl years with the did the e, able and eager to rise to the occasion. i'm pleased with our progress

the smart college expo took place on the grounds of trinity college in northeast washington. dozens of colleges were there to meet prospective students. >> some of the issues they are facing are, they select the school based on where their friends go or something they look in a magazine and read online. they don't do real research to find out what is really happening a school. >>> the students that are there got an opportunity to tour trinity college and complete financial aid applications right on site. >>> one study found young people chose the school because of the cafeteria and the grounds. >>> the question of the morning. what is the number one thing most adults still have from their childhood? a teddy bear, baseball cards, or a story book? >> we'll reveal the answer during the 6:00 hour. log on to our facebook page and leave your response. >>> welcome back. 4:55. your weather first. you'll need a jacket this morning, especially in some areas where we are down to the upper 30s. nice mild day today. noon 60, still a decent amount of sunshine. 68 by 3:00. enough sun we can

the smart college expo took place on the grounds of trinity college in northeast washington.sentatives from dozens of colleges and universities were on hand to meet with prospective students. there were also workshops on obtaining tuition assistance. choosing the right school and surviving those first few months away from home. >> some of the issues they are facing are, they select the school based on where their friends go or something that they read in a magazine or look online and don't do some real research to find out what is really happening at a school. >> attendeis had an opportunity to tour trinity college and complete financial aid applications right there on site. >>> you know the saying, everybody's irish on st. patrick's day and man's best friend is no exception to all that. a doggy daycare center in woodbridge, virginia, hosted its second annual st. patrick's pup crawl. some 30 dogs made their way to various stations at the dog easy inn for doggy treats, doggy bandannas and even doggy beer while their owners ran errands. we're told that alcohol-free beer is actu

this was a subjective expos day in one of our local papers lately.there is a great opportunity, when someone comes in with an application and they named the owner, it should be double checked and corresponded with the records in the assessor's office. it would inform each side if there is a discrepancy. perhaps the assessor did not know that there was a change in ownership that had been identified. a wonderful gift. on the other hand, if it is not true, we need to correct the fact that there is a discrepancy. the other issue that i wanted to talk about, a complement on the enterprise at addressing system. they are delighted to have one address for a huge property. it is really going to save a lot of time and trouble. back to the issue of communications, i also think that when there are changes in valuation, the basis on which the assessor's office makes their first determination on how properties will be reevaluated, once completed, it is important to make sure that that information is a line item that goes directly over to the assessor's office. the

in 2009 susan reynolds wrote a disturbing expos a for the north side san francisco community paper entitled out of the san francisco s p ca let us down. in it she wrote that the san francisco spca rejected many homeless pets from animal care and control because of breed, age, looks, qualities that could be a hard sell. for an update we welcome susan reynolds. i'm afraid to hear what the topic as the say but let's start. your piece appeared in this paper no. 5 in 2009. we're now in 2012. give us a rundown of how they let us down >> the san francisco spca is none of the richest on profits in the country and their primary objective has always been donations. in order to get donations they tell the city of san francisco they're saving all the animals and san francisco is a no kill city but in fact, i found out that they are far from it. i accidently found out by going to safeway, i ran into a woman with a pit bull and she said there is one just like him at the spca that is about to be put down and five said they are no kill and she said they're not. i went down and found out that the spca was h

gambling consultant ben lee made a prediction ahead of the global gaming expo to be held in las vega on may 22nd. it will please investors but they shouldn't get too comfortable. lee said fierce competition is on the way from other gambling service providers in east asia, such as south korea and taiwan. >>> a museum in northwest malaysia will hold an exhibition of about 100 poisonous snakes beginning may 6th. the director of the museum said on wednesday that about 100,000 people are likely to visit. anyone who does will be treated to the highlight of the event, a 24-year-old female snake charmer known as the snake queen who plans to live with the poisonous snakes throughout the month-long event. >>> a japanese expert panel has put forward options for the nation's future energy mix. this is part of the effort to review power sources. the focus is how much japan should depend on nuclear energy. on tuesday the panel under the industry ministry put forward six options for 2030. one option was zero dependence on nuclear power which accounted for 26% in the previous fiscal year through mar

he was at the dulles expo center signing autographs for a experts memorabilia show. a lot of people think this is the preview, maybe touring the city he might be in as the redskins have that number-two overall pick. coming up in the draft, just 26 days away. but remember, everybody thinks rg3 is going to be the one that comes to washington. remember, the colts haven't for sure said they're going to take andrew luck. so we don't know exactly what's going to happen. but he could be living in d.c. soon. >> and, you know, he could be at the final four. so being here in d.c. is a good thing. >> exactly. >> thank you. that's the news for now. "nbc nightly news" is up next.

we're going to have a big expo on thursday where you can meet and greet people that have done that kind of science, maybe can help. >> reporter: go to nasa.gov/destinationstation. i recognize that voice, one of the voices of mission control. say it. >> this is mission control, houston. >> reporter: now, space shuttle taking off and two tubes break apart. >> solid rocket boosts are ready to separate. shuttle will be on its own with the external tank. >> reporter: the shuttle landing and the fluffy thing pops out. >> that's the drag chute. nasa's landed. >> reporter: a greatest hits cd? >> no, i don't he. >> reporter: kelly, appreciate it. >> thanks a lot. we'll have a big downlink message at the tech on the 7th. >> reporter: it's going to be here at the tech the exhibit through march 12th. have a good weekend. >> bob, you too. you don't want to hear him say, houston, we have a problem, right? >> reporter: no. i don't think he's the guy saying that, either. >> thanks, bob. >>> in south bay, you could call it sousa palooza. >> look, there's the very fair i've always wanted. not today, dear

. >>> reporter: here at the launch expo ideas are aplenty. >> we have created a product that makes it easy from anyone who has a business, an idea to drag and drop go to websites. >> reporter: to things you never knew you needed. >> turbotax and we take the complicated and stressful process of finding money for college and make it really simple. >> reporter: seven years ago, this didn't exist and neither did this. but this elevator did and that's where the elevator pitch takes place. >> we make sure you never fall out of your important contacts. think of zipcar for electric vespas. >> reporter: working a six- figure job a year ago, she left to start her own company. >> people need a space for a party or meeting you can come to do a search, compare venues and price the event and book it instantly. >> reporter: they are all young entrepreneurs leaving well paid jobs to focus on their dreams, with one big perk. it's tough to fire yourself. >> it's becoming a day job, night job and a dream job for me. >> reporter: reporting from san francisco, patrick sedillo, cbs 5. >>> a plan to cut gre