to was second and list goes on and on. favorite no comment used 429 times ending with the president won't tell me -- as 117 times. had which brings us to maine'sr taking a page no comment to go three newspapers which cover him portland presents harold and morning sentinel. papers coverage of his administration not so flattering and so, he just decided he will stop talking to them. in fact that is new way in this era? >> that may be the new way but it's a stupid way. it's a policy that he will come to reconsider. i would suspect withdraw when he thinks about it. papers come out every day. >> yeah, it's incredible. this is very bad judgment. first of all, it looks bad. i think to the average voter you can't publish newspapers that you don't like. he set himself up for a bad situation. >> jon: more bad news for the media biz if you believe the polls. according to the newest gallup poll only 24% have faith in united states. tv news bounding bounced up from the all-time low 21% from a year ago. rick, what about that if the media don't have the trust of the people they are serving, what does that say? >> i think things are really changing. the game

mickey cargile joins us now to let us know why, why the rise? >> well, the main reason for the rise is simply that the fear that the fed is going to stop buying so many bonds. they have been buying $85 billion worth of bonds every month and that has depressed interest rates. actually they are down quite lower than they should be. >> heather: so the historic rates in the past are those over? >> the lowest rates ever we're seeing happened about two months ago. those are gone. we'll never see those again. the rates at 4.5% mark are very low and should have no impact on the housing market. half percent rise in the 30-year mortgage keeps from you buying a home, you are buying a home you couldn't afford anyway. you should buy a house you can afford and have some room in there if interest rates change it doesn't

it is not you have to us to main taint. one fan says it is time for the city of oakland to step up. >> a very gad reason to look into getting a new stadium or getting this one up grade somehow. >> reporter: the a's will be back home next week. problems will be rectified by that time. there is no idea if they will be getting a stadium any time soon. the a's contract sup with the city of oakland at the end of this year, but the authorities say they will be meeting this week to discuss about a possible extension. i am paul chambers, ktvu news. >>> new at 5:00, you can call it the shark tank, but just don't call it the hp pavilion. it is being replaced by the new name the sap center. earlier this month the software company and the san jose sharks came to a naming agreement. changed to hp pa jill i don't know when hp acquired compact 11 years ago. >>> police are hoping the public can help locate a man suspected of a deadly shooting. the superior court has issued an arrest warrant for the 32- year-old william cordova. he has been

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in these tanks that he used to fill with powerful industrial acids. you made six hundred dollars a week. your main one is puzzling to get as a but i put them in barrels with acid and dissolved them in the back until gave you this stuff. but i bought it myself but i'll give it up. for the bodies to dissolve in roughly twenty four hours but that it will do if not how long have you been doing this it is a nine to ten years and in that time how many bodies of you melted almost three hundred. committed in the future and if you know. there's.

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son van ness and the hospital where the removal of the surface parking allows us to have an expanded streetscape. the main pedestrian assess to the corn of gary and van ness is to be convenient for transit which is located on the corner and provides an internal way to the hospital. so looking west the building their vertically sub divided. there's concrete stone and it involves sun shades. in this have you we're looking to the corner of franklin and post. you can say the impact of the impasse is render in glass and stone and improved. from the north the tower is dramatically sub divided and in slabs it has glass and panels. on behalf of the stone base is the glass panels. looking west this is up the improved cedar street the two buildings are appropriately different. movie to the redevelopment of st. luke's gnaws it has a new you public plaza on the san jose highway. this has external entrances to the hospital. and the main stair will be reopened. the proposed 7 story for the hospital adds two floors. the original 3 story medical office building retains unchanged it's been changed to 35 feet. this expend

i see an asian countries that we haven't had to integrate into the us the main thing that we've seen in. cities such as hong kong as opposed to the us is there merging of power bands which is an external battery that you can carry electricity on anywhere on the go so we're kind of headed we're. heading to charge your laptop on the go with an external charger and are there any power being sold in the u.s. or is this completely overseas plane i believe there are some manufacturers in the u.s. but most of the manufacturing is done overseas so it's about time we brought this incident. ok all right well thank you so much this is roger and with that thank you for having us thank you for having us. so it's time for the daily deal but i am here all alone and bob is in new york but i did touch base with him right after the two thirty federal open market committee press conference to get the market's response on the updated production. bob you really fit in down there on the stock exchange thank you so much it's great to be with you right here in the new york stock exchange of course period and

what we used to call main street participating in this housing boom and i'll tell you why i s. a lot of people are saying institutional investors are coming in to buy these homes and they are the guys bidding up the prices or they are the guys taking the inventory off the market, and that you can't really rely on it, that they are weak hands and we don't know what they are going to do. is it people, is it institutions, investors, homeowners? who it is? >> i think it's first important to understand that we're coming off a really bad market, right, when we talk about these things. 2008 and 2008-'09, '10 they were difficult so when we're looking at these numbers jumping back up, all we can agree on is that you can only see the bottom of the market in the back mirror and that's what we're doing now and all the people on the sidelines, including the people you just mentioned, they are all jumping in at the same time and that's what we're having what i say is an uncomfortable market. it's a vorocious appetite. there's a $15 million price and i have a bidding war. it's chaotic out ther

secretary of state they've all come out to condemn the excessive use of force by the turkish police however the u.s. which is one of the main exporters of tear gas and pepper spray to keep the country allegedly sent over sixty tons in the past decade that's worth over twenty million bucks now the u.s. also sells tear gas to countries like egypt and bahrain. very important now reports on who's cashing in on all the tears. for six days the world has seen video and images of turkish police cracking down on thousands of anti-government protesters and unarmed activists of all ages have been targeted indiscriminately with tear gas and pepper spray critics say that behind closed doors the united states has long played a major long role in aiding the police brutality that is currently unfolding in turkey he according to reports turkey has bought twenty one million dollars worth of tear gas and pepper spray in the past twelve years and the united states is listed as a main provider to the us is one of the world's largest manufacturers and exporters of tear gas and whether sold or given tear gas shipments from the united states to an

who is to say the a's get a ballpark built here. some of us believe the giants's main to san jose, in 50 years maybe the cleveland indians want tofá move here. >> quickly, what happens to oakland? they may lose their basketball team and the raiders are always leaving town.jf opinions on demand. they need to decide which team they want to keep. right nowlp all three teams wan out. after a while it'se1 not them, it's you. you want oaklandñ leadership issues. if they choose to keep one team tqq!q9ñus that, they have to dok they have to decide which team. >> thank you.fá student loan rates are set to double on julyxd 1çóst unless congress takes action to hold them at the low of 3.4%. thee1 rate hike would affect los to fund education. i spoke with jared hoffman about a bill he coauthored which would freeze the rate.çór >> congressman jaredÑiçójfçó ho. thanks so much for joiningçó çó. >> good to be with you. >> great. >> let's set the stage and what is the total indebtedness for studentsçó coming out of t(coll. >> over a trillion. the reason we are talking about it a lot is

to. eight more school time the study keep going the morning rush hour when the metro is used by hundreds of thousands of people and this is exactly the time when there's main power people short circuited inside a tunnel linking to central metro stations this is one of the saudis had to suspend the movement of trains for the first time and started evacuating people. it didn't take them with two hours to fix that cable and shortly after we received the movement of trains then the shorts are going to go on at the same exact spot but thankfully bad time there were no passengers in the train so they were quickly able to properly fix it and resume operations but needless to say the metro in moscow is the good most heavily used rubber transportation system in the world after the ones you talk to your and even though authorities do you would additional buses and trolley buses. of muscovites if not more head to massive problems getting to work or to school this wednesday. and coming up later this hour and i'll see indefinite detention shut down denied the u.s. congress throws another photo at french efforts to close gone tunnel a day where prisoners have been hunge

he according to reports turkey has bought twenty one million dollars worth of tear gas and pepper spray in the past twelve years and the united states is listed as a main provider to the us is one of the world's largest manufacturers and exporters of tear gas and whether sold or given tear gas shipments from the united states to anywhere in the world must be approved by the u.s. government the three big american tear gas manufacturers nonlethal technologies defense technology and combined systems inc have reportedly exported tear gas to dozens of nations rocked by widespread protests including egypt bahrain tunisia and yemen and now as the uprisings in turkey grow more dangerous by the day dozens of activists have taken to the streets in new york city rallies across from the turkish consulate to condemn what they call the government's brutal and deplorable use of tear gas against its own citizens they are not zeus for protesting are and are pro cycling are humans very not no use for destroying are humans who just askin for their regions treated last speech the problem is that they're using food that expired since two thousand for their pictures of it there's evidence of

camera and camera man was heated by smoke grenades as police used what it can be an advance to cross this quick quote into the floor of the main goal of these police actions was to clear barry cans and opposition banned us from the square and from the building that was sound turned and became the main. opposition moments before the police advance policemen were confronted by the demonstrators who a column of them to leave this square protests began two weeks ago. in the square which and it's turned into a national white anti-government protest type carried a gun and it's turned sad that it's not clear what were the demonstrators and urged the protesters to leave the square saying that he will meet those legitimate demands on wednesday and. we've been following events in turkey since the start of the protests international crew was tear gassed along with demonstrators when they were caught up in violent crackdowns fine the latest developments in the arrest in turkey online. where protesters there are crying out against the brutal tactics of police in handling the turkish an arrest witnesses claim security forces show a little m

to hammer out the contract. the unions cite safety as the main sticking point saying bart station ajents often get attacked and harassed but bart says the unions are using worker safety as a way to get public sympathy. >> get to the table and negotiate a fair contract. >> in fact, bart says the station ajent george went as far as filing a fake police report to pressure bart in its latest contract negotiations. bart says the fake report landed an innocent man in jail for a few days. we tracked down george figueroa

to. eight school time the study keep going the morning rush hour when the metro is used by hundreds of thousands of people and this is exactly the time when this main power people short circuited inside a tunnel linking two essential metro stations this is one of gordie's had to suspend the movement of trains for the first time and started evacuating people. it didn't take them with two hours to fix that cable and shortly after he received the movement of trains then his short circuit began at the same exact spot thankfully that time there were no passengers in the train so they were quickly able to drop all the fix-it and resume operations but needless to say the metro in moscow is of the good of most heavily used rubber transportation system in the world after the ones in tokyo and even north thought eastwood additional buses and trolley buses tens of thousands of moscow bites if not more head massive problems getting to work or to school this one state. fair moskos still ahead this hour pushed what you think and get busted using social media may get you arrested in the united kingdom where the targeting of abusive twitter trolls by british polic

so, it's going to trail as far as the legislative process likely trail by a few weeks, us being able to consider the main body of legislation. but it is my hope that we'll be able to wrap up this issue as soon as possible to really address this for everybody. >> thank you. and just a few other things. i was also, in terms of these amendments and what they do not encompass as president chiu just mentioned, which i think is very important. and i have a lot of respect for the work supervisor kim has put in at this legislation and i think the feeling is mutual. but we had -- there are some significant disagreements. i pointed out repeatedly that i do not agree with requiring the enhanced notice for every building, every -- even minor exterior on buildings 50 years or older 50% of our stock and park projects. i'm glad that is not included in the amendments. the appeals of addenda and automatic allowance for appeals of any modifications, i'm glad that is not in the amendment. again, i think that these are -- this is a positive step. two other things. president chiu, in terms of the amendment for prioritizing c

barricades built to block the police were of little use. >> we don't want to clash. just want to get into the main square and protest peacefully. >> reporter: the government response? at a mass rally of supporters, prime minister erdogan blames foreign media and other instigators, dismissing protest accusations that he has become a hard-liner with an islamic agenda. state tv claim a million attended. prime minister erdogan is still generally popular in this country, but he has shocked many here by being so intolerant of dissent. brian? >> richard engel in istanbul for us. richard, thanks. let's stay in that part of the world for a moment. the old face of iran on its way out. term limits prevented mahmoud ahmadinejad from running again, and iran has elected a new man, more of a moderate this time. man, a more of a moderate. question is, how much change will he bring to iran and the relationship with the u.s.? our nbc news tehran bureau chief ali arouzi put the question to him today in a news conference carried on iranian state tv. >> reporter: a new president for iran and perhaps a new beginning. h

president bush turned down a request for israelis to bunker busting bombs that it wanted to use to attack iran's mainite. he put up wtf, "new york times," are they trying to start a war? was he essentially ill-informed as well when he said essentially "the new york times" was like wikileaks in a bad way for leaking information? >> it has not been confirmed this is actually from fl mr. snowed. >> actually, it has been confirmed. >> if so, he's obviously changed his position in 2009 and every person should be allowed to change his opinion in a positive way as he has done. >> i want to open it up to the panel. one of the additional countries added to the potential country hopping that mr. snoweden is doing is venezuela which has said they'd gladly accept mr. snowden. now we have a trifecta of countries that may be -- in addition to ecuador. >> i am constantly shock by this story over the course of the week in that we have clearly an international group of people who are providing resources to keep someone who's broken american law from having to stand for justice in this country, in a way that i feel li

january,e there were 5000. 8000 a day.out this escalation has forced us to really make a huge effort to be able to respond. >> one of the main reasons why this conflict goes on and you keep having to come up with plans to deal with this humanitarian catastrophe. >> of the international community has lost a lot. it will act in order to make sure it has. people andalk to countries in the european countries and the united states, they always say the same thing. i think the credibility of the united nations is on the line. the point is that the united nations is made up of 193 member states. 193 member states, and crucially, we need the 15 countries on the council, and particularly, others to come together and really work together to find a solution. >> you can hear the frustration in their voices, they are doing all they can to deal with the devastating effects of syria. is toly plan on the table bring both sides face-to-face here in geneva. the opposition remains divided. >> be sectarian divisions mirror those on the 50-years of civil war and have never completely healed. it is places like tripoli at no. 11 on where those line

. >> good to have you with us. these are the main stories -- a former u.s. military general is reported to be under investigation for leaking secret information. according to nbc news, james cartwright was suspected of revealing details about a cyber attack on iran's nuclear program in 2010. before retiring in 2011, he held the second highest rank in the military. ecuador boss president has accused the united states of using trade ties to pressure him into denying edward snowden essilor. president correa has defended the ability for the whistleblower to apply for political asylum. snowden remains in the transit area of a moscow airport. looking forndent is the whistleblower. here att touched down the moscow airport on a commercial flight. very much the same that edward snowden would have taken from hong kong. the russian officials have said that his arrival here was completely unexpected, although some eyewitness support suggest that his plane was surrounded by security when it touched down here at the airport. nobody knows where snowden went to when he left

restrained in terms of there are there's just so protection really i mean we saw used to street is one of the main thoroughfares coming out of taksim square and this is where a lot of the clashes went down when the police began to tear gas and water cannon people and as they fled. many people ducked into shops local bakeries and stores where they were given protection by by the local owners and if you walk down the street now really you see a small amount of men of vandalism but it's really only to the foreign owned shops and the messages are really. you know shame on and to eat shame on president iran for having sent in these police there's really a huge amount of anger at the at the excessive police force and i don't blame them just because on social media we've seen reports of thousands of tear gas canisters i mean it's a real when you look at what was the remnants of the initial clashes i mean being launched directly at people's heads bloodshed i saw videos of water cannon tanks barreling through crowds appearing to have crushed people on their path official reports say that only one or two pe

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to alexia chefs. joins us now actually to give us a bit more detail on this what was the president's main thrust in all this that. well we actually expected that statements from the president would not only concern the economic situation in russia and across the planet something of course the st petersburg forum is primarily getting here are we expecting some political statements as well and of course his attention could not. he couldn't just escape talking about syria obviously the syrian conflict has been dominating most of the international meetings lately and like even if we can has once again reiterated russia's stance on the recent developments in syria in particular with the possibility discussed across the atlantic to provide military support to the syrian rebels something the u.s. congress has been speaking deliberating on for the past several weeks and. again raised eyebrows how come such talks going to happen and made initiatives to hold a peace conference to have both members of the syrian government and the syrian opposition at the same negotiation table i believe we can listen to what he

. >> reporter: the family doctor from portland, maine used to boo lots of paperwork, so much it was takingis patients so earlier this year he stopped taking medicare and other insurance all together. >> we ask patients to pay at the time of service just like you would be expected at a garage. >> reporter: under the new system the prices are marked. $75 for an office visit. $150 for a physical. that is in line with with what he was receiving from medicare. with less paperwork his operating costs are lower. >> we have had real cost sasks already in that that we have been able to cut the staff down. we employee to support me. he says he has more time to focus on patients and make house calls. for many patients they can't pay out of pocket. he admits his model works best for those who either lack insurance or who have high deductibles. another family practitioner understands the frustration. >> the idea of a stream lined simplified billing practice is attractive. a lot of us hunger for a simpler structure to practices where it can be about the care we give to patients. >> reporter: but in this

a substantial amount and this is going to force bernanke into a corner we'll see how that plays out this is a former air force marine station and main it was used to tax military aircrafts i think the best use of this radar would be to detect government agents who are spying on american citizens and targeting groups that are applying for tax and fence that is to add i or as good i'll give you this one i think air force it does give that to the ira has there you go and finally you can bid on a seventy four foot landing craft starting at ninety thousand dollars so here we go this is something that the fed needs because bernanke is looking for an easy soft landing with his q we've purchased says and i don't know if he's going to get that but that's what he's hoping for i mean he has to wind down this eighty five billion dollars bond that's per month on purchasing program and how is he going to do that in a way that doesn't disrupt the markets that doesn't force up short term interest rates in a in a volatile fashion he's not going to do it he's leaving oh that's right but by bernanke maybe he can by the landing step for his retirement so it's good

the area is home to several main roads used by supply trucks bound for afghanistan. local officials say militants dressed as policemen armed with rockets attacked vehicles from the surrounding mountains. two vehicles were completely destroyed. truck drivers and their assistants were among the dead. pakistan previously closed the supply route in november 2011 after the death of 24 pakistani soldiers. they were mistakenly killed in a cross-border air strike by the u.s. military launched from afghanistan. the route was reopened in 2012 after then-u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton offered an official apology. the u.s. has decreased use of routes passing through pakistan and instead using more expensive corridors through central asia. but the pakistani routes are still crucial for nato supply chains. an official of the jamrub area said the convoy was returning from afghanistan. the safety of the route is especially important as nato forces prepare to withdraw from afghanistan at full swing. >>> vietnam's leaders have faced confidence votes for the first time since t

to the southwest of us. the cooler and drier air to the north and east. only 52 in caribou, maine.peratures really had trouble making it out of the 50s today in maine. will allow the wind to change structure and more to the south and west. that is why it was more human today and fume -- and a few more clouds. the storms remain mainly south of dc. a few showers are beginning to scribe -- are beginning to sprout up in fredericksburg. nothing severe along the delmar peninsula. here is our future cast. you want to grab your umbrella just in case for a pop-up shower tomorrow afternoon. maybe a rumble of thunder south of dc. temperature still above average at this time of year. by tuesday, we will have some scattered showers. after that, it looks fantastic. showers and a few isolated storms tonight with temperatures in the mid-60s. lower-70s in downtown dc. that a chance for a shower or two. outlook- the extended shows wednesday, thursday, friday probably the best of the next seven days with low temperatures, low humidity, and the nighttime lows in the upper- 50s to the lower-60s. tomorr

work with all afghans so despite this war being waged to rid afghanistan of the taliban a peaceful withdrawal now seems the main objective of the us regime to them to what kind of countries nato leaving behind but at the moment it's an extremely poor country over forty percent of the population live beneath the poverty line and with such a high rate of poverty the illicit production and sale of opium has become a major problem afghanistan sells more of the stuff than any other country in the world the u.n. estimates three hundred seventy five tons of heroin leave the country each year cannabis is also sold in vast quantities with up to three thousand five hundred tonnes produced h.-e. in other booming black markets it's a vast accusations of corruption afghans paid two point five billion dollars in bribes over a period last year now it's the equivalent of almost one quarter of the country's entire economy thanks paul thanks for that course. i stephen seen as a professor of politics and international studies at san francisco university says the plan until our likely to fail or more violence will follow the spike the large scale pre

. >> reporter: oakland crews tried to get a handle on the main fire at what used to be a school. fires started on two nearby homes so trucks were sent out on patrol in an effort to stay ahead of any other potential fires. >> we have two engines driving around the immediate area making sure no other embers are flying so there is no potential for any more structure fires in this area. >> reporter: after a couple of hours, crews got a handle on all three fires and residents returned to their home. this family aturned to their abandoned backyard party and found a house untouched by the flames. but their neighbors returned to the house with a burned roof. they'll have to stay somewhere else tonight. and the good news is no one was seriously injured and that includes fire teams that had to deal with the pretty persistent fire this afternoon. as for those -- the residents of that home that was damaged, they're going to be spending this evening with family elsewhere. reporting live in oakland, sergio quintana. >>> strong wind gusts appear to be blame for knocking down a tree on this cars

other thing that i use is two things that -- one of ours that we use in phoenix -- and again, this is one of the main reasons why people come to us is that gaolgraffiti hotline. our graffiti hotline program is almost like a silent witness. many are designed first to school age kids. any time we get grab eat aloe on the school we would take pictures up and put up a reward poster. we got a phoenix community alliance that has business members tire of graffiti that put money into this program. and we use it to reward people for calling others in on graffiti, up to $250. the point system, we go to a board once a month and talk about the different cases that we get and we reward these people up to $250. huge, great program in phoenix right now. lots -- and we don't just do it for conviction. you know what silent witness says? you can receive up to a thousand dollars upon conviction, not with the graffiti reward program. the graffiti hotline program, it's just minimum id of the tager because once we id them, we'll go and get them. sooner or later. the big thing that we do use, though, is graffiti tracker. i was talking to some indivi

. >> reporter: oakland crews tried to get a handle on the main fire at what used to be a school. fires started on two nearby homes so trucks were sent out on patrol in an effort to stay ahead of any other potential fires. >> we have two engines driving around the immediate area making sure no other embers are flying so there is no potential for any more structure fires in this area. >> reporter: after a couple of hours, crews got a handle on all three fires and residents returned to their home. this family aturned to their abandoned backyard party and found a house untouched by the flames. but their neighbors returned to the house with a burned roof. they'll have to stay somewhere else tonight. and the good news is no one was seriously injured and that includes fire teams that had to deal with the pretty persistent fire this afternoon. as for those -- the residents of that home that was damaged, they're going to be spending this evening with family elsewhere. reporting live in oakland, sergio quintana. >>> strong wind gusts appear to be blame for knocking down a tree on this cars

to in this country is that the people here. thanks for joining us here on r.t. today the main t.v. and radio channels in greece have all been taken off the air after the government decided to shut down all state run broadcasters that means all twenty five hundred employees have lost their jobs or the authorities slam the company as a haven of waste a large crowd joined in a protest against the decision which is the latest in a cost cutting drive as athens struggles to please international lenders a penny you're just a social and political expert from the university of the he says it's not just about the economy anymore. kerry until eventually are witnessing a very authoritarian parent from the part of the greek government the decision to shut down the whole network of the greek public broadcasting system is an example of the attempts from the part of the greek government to comply with the demands of the european union i.m.f. and is to be troika it's not just a question of a stare at me it's not just a question of recession it is also a question of democracy setting down in the name

. >> reporter: the family doctor from portland, maine used to do lots of paperwork, so much it was taking stopped taking medicare and other insurance all together. >> we ask patients to pay at the time of service, just like you would be expected to pay at your garage, at the barbershop or at the grocery store. >> reporter: under his new system, his prices are clearly marked on his website. $75 for an office visit, $150 for a complete physical. that's roughly in line with how much he had been receiving from medicare and private insurance plans. his operating costs are much lower, as well with less paperwork. >> we've been able to cut our staff down. we had one full-time employee to support me and she answers phones and draws blood and so forth. so that's been a huge savings. >> reporter: he says he now has more time to focus on his patients and even makes house calls. but for many patients, they can't pay out of pocket. he says he's lost a quarter of his roughly 2,000 patients but expects others to take their place. an hour north of portland, another family doctor, dr. michael clark, under

can and has collected in the past when it comes to american citizens here's what we found out while the prism nucleon and main way programs are mostly used to collect information on foreign entities and on american citizens u.s. communications can still be collected retained and used for five years here's why if it contains a usable intelligence information on criminal activity threat of harm to people or property if they're encrypted or are believed to contain any information relevant to cyber security whatsoever they can be retained but as for a matter of transparency both present and past and say officials argue that the process is as transparent as possible. we wanted to keep the operation itself secret we felt it was sufficient to brief five hundred thirty members of the american congress in both the senate and in the house of representatives when it comes to transparency you know look i would love to tell three hundred twenty million americans exactly what it is we're doing to keep them safe because i frankly think almost all of them would be really happy about it but i haven't figured out a way to tell three hundred twenty million