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. >> reporter: 22-year-old robert covington spends a lot of his time at the new haven adult education center. he dropped out of high school when he was 17 and now he's trying to make up for lost time. >> it's not 3.5. i made mistakes when i was younger and i just want to be able to better myself, become a better man and that starts here with education. >> reporter: covington has passed the science, social studies, writing and reading sections of the general educational development exam, or the ged. the nationally recognized high school equivalency test. now he's practicing geometry problems so he can pass the math section. he'd like to start community college early next year. >> so i have to pass it. yeah. >> reporter: many like him across the country are rushing to take the ged now, because this january, a new version of the test will roll out and about 40 states, including connecticut, are expected to use it. the test will be more rigorous, will cost more in some states, and only be available online. and if you need to take it over in the new year, then what? >> i'm just going to ha
. >> reporter: 22-year-old robert covington spends a lot of his time at the new haven adult education center. he dropped out of high school when he was 17 and now he's trying to make up for lost time. >> it's not 3.5. i made mistakes when i was younger and i just want to be able to better myself, become a better man and that starts here with education. >> reporter: covington has passed the science, social studies, writing and reading sections of the general educational...
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weher channeleteorologist mike eidel is tracking the storm in covington, kentuck we understand you were just hearing sirens there. >> reporter:es, lester in the background the tornado sirens just wt off a fewinutes ag the linef storms we've be watching all daynow movi in as we speak. the winds cld gust over 70 miles an hour, you could see e leavesnd rain swirling in the piure. the orms are moving at 60 miles an hour. i can hear the roar of the win eier side of the building is providingprotection. visibility is going down the flags are being whipped by this wind. there is a severe thunderstorm warning acro the metro area and a tornado watch until 8:00, but thnextalf anhour is ing to be the storms that mean siness potentially knocking down trees, power lines and knocking out per here in metro ncinnati. lester? all right, ke seidel. let let's ll back the big picture weather channel meteorologist jim cantore is at weather channel headquarters with re. good evening. >> lester what's amang about this outbreak it's movi as fast as most of us dre our cars on the interstate, 60 to 70 miles per h
weher channeleteorologist mike eidel is tracking the storm in covington, kentuck we understand you were just hearing sirens there. >> reporter:es, lester in the background the tornado sirens just wt off a fewinutes ag the linef storms we've be watching all daynow movi in as we speak. the winds cld gust over 70 miles an hour, you could see e leavesnd rain swirling in the piure. the orms are moving at 60 miles an hour. i can hear the roar of the win eier side of the building is...
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catwalk during that time only got to one hundred and five it indicates that about one year's time covington had any profit that has erupted. there was no offer of up to twenty five thousand dollars again. in addition to the huge commotion be some big supermarket also taken a proper to filter by compliant the company's manager from tipping over when they signed contract that will mark the supermarket to the lord the keepers of the profits from the tail. it meant that it doesn't matter if the business will struggle to comprehend what money to supermarket. don't go away because will continue to look at supermarket be taken welcome back to china for clutch in today's money matters were talking the supermarket heat the charges have increased pressure on supermarket. in order to make a profit. many product suppliers to increase their prices to be free to walk the thing that long suppliers can leverage the supermarket. the price will go up. if the prices go up to consumers who need it anymore. while the big supermarket chains will keep on earning more. report showed that the promotion he almost ac
catwalk during that time only got to one hundred and five it indicates that about one year's time covington had any profit that has erupted. there was no offer of up to twenty five thousand dollars again. in addition to the huge commotion be some big supermarket also taken a proper to filter by compliant the company's manager from tipping over when they signed contract that will mark the supermarket to the lord the keepers of the profits from the tail. it meant that it doesn't matter if the...
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the weather channel's mike seidel is in covington, kentucky. good morning, mike. >> reporter: good morning, lester. a rainy and warm metro cincinnati. temperatures around 60, about 25 degrees above average for mid november and also very humid out here. that'she reason we're expecting severe weather. a rather outbreak of severe weather and tordoes. typically have a second season i the deep south with twisters, but not this far north. an action packed jet streechl has led the storm predictn cent to issue a rare high risk. sometimes we see those in the springnd ummer, march, apri y, but not in november. this igoing to be a very dangerous y. if you don't get the tornadoes aftethe threat diminishes, straight line wind damage all the way east in the ntheast and these storms this morning are moving likehey're late for a date, lester, racing as fast as60 miles an hour outside of chico. it's going to hit and hit very quickly. >> batten down the hatches. dylan has the big picre. she's new york acking the severe weather. >> we have a huge area where we co
the weather channel's mike seidel is in covington, kentucky. good morning, mike. >> reporter: good morning, lester. a rainy and warm metro cincinnati. temperatures around 60, about 25 degrees above average for mid november and also very humid out here. that'she reason we're expecting severe weather. a rather outbreak of severe weather and tordoes. typically have a second season i the deep south with twisters, but not this far north. an action packed jet streechl has led the storm predictn...
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Nov 13, 2013
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forecast and every time the kids run they get a little sticker that says i ran with the pack at covington elementary school. let's talk about the forecast because it is a changing one. high pressure is building back in. the storm track which got close to us last night which gust a little bit of rain, is now going back up north. that means dry weather for the next several days. there is another front coming. all it will do for us is give us clouds and cooler weather. the rain, once again, will stay a couple hours to our north. that ridge is not budging so our dry forecast is only going to get that much drier. sunshine. tomorrow, thursday, friday, that next brush with rainfall. the next close call, if you will, will be saturday. that moisture is going to stay north, too. please enjoy your wednesday tomorrow. what a glorious day we're going to have. 71 for you in san jose. redwood city 70. walnut creek 75. brentwood 75. livermore 75. mid-november. daily city, you will be in the mid-60s. san rafael 60s. richmond in 68. extended forecast, it is a dry one. thursday and friday still sunny. littl
forecast and every time the kids run they get a little sticker that says i ran with the pack at covington elementary school. let's talk about the forecast because it is a changing one. high pressure is building back in. the storm track which got close to us last night which gust a little bit of rain, is now going back up north. that means dry weather for the next several days. there is another front coming. all it will do for us is give us clouds and cooler weather. the rain, once again, will...
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Nov 13, 2013
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one of those was sean from covington, i read sean's story of the health care he has now lost for his family. because of the president's health care law. and our president heard the question and of course you got secretary sebelius who is running the president's health care law, and all these broken promises we are hearing about. i said what would you tell sean, madam speaker, who has now lost the good health care he has for his family, when you promised him that he would be able to keep that health care? and unfortunately we -- all we got was a smug response from a bureaucrat in washington and her response to sean was, well, you can shop around in the health care exchange. well, first of all that's not the promise that she and the president made to sean. the president promised sean he could keep his health care if he liked it, and sean likes his health care and doesn't want to lose it, and even more doesn't now want to have to go to some website that doesn't work to buy a plan his family doesn't need. what sean conveyed to what he conveyed to me what he's being presented now are opti
one of those was sean from covington, i read sean's story of the health care he has now lost for his family. because of the president's health care law. and our president heard the question and of course you got secretary sebelius who is running the president's health care law, and all these broken promises we are hearing about. i said what would you tell sean, madam speaker, who has now lost the good health care he has for his family, when you promised him that he would be able to keep that...
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deep crowds around deep discounted xbox gave was in covington, washington. lots of pushing and shoving at a walmart there. >>> finally, buyer beware. go too far for a doorbuster, you could get busted literally. a guy in new jersey fighting with a walmart manager over a big screen tv on sale. police show on the scene. the shopper ends up without the big screen and instead in the big house. yep, in jail. now a lot of the big stores have been doing a lot of security, so we haven't seen any fatalities which we have, unfortunately, in the past. but the bottom line, charles, if i get in line on black friday or any time during the season, i'm taking you along. you're going to be my security because otherwise, i'm going on line. >> that's right. i'll be the center, just follow my lead. thanks a lot, brenda. >> reporter: that's good. >> talk to you later. >>> you know, forget about the violence -- retailers, well, they're focusing on one thing today -- that's the bottom line. robert gray at a target in carson, california, on just how big the deals are and more. rober
deep crowds around deep discounted xbox gave was in covington, washington. lots of pushing and shoving at a walmart there. >>> finally, buyer beware. go too far for a doorbuster, you could get busted literally. a guy in new jersey fighting with a walmart manager over a big screen tv on sale. police show on the scene. the shopper ends up without the big screen and instead in the big house. yep, in jail. now a lot of the big stores have been doing a lot of security, so we haven't seen...
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how does "the covington post" get into that? huffington post" get into that?> it is a triple play for us. we started this thing called serenity saturdays. we launched the hawaii addition. first blogger we had talked about opera. with "the huffington post" you have a global platform now. i think it is going to be aggressively be mobile information source. >> arthur, are you doing it in language? >> at the moment, it is halted. we are still producing it, getting lots of traffic, but not from within china. "huffington post" is a trusted brand. people want news everyday on a global basis. it,ou look at why we bought it we saw something that looked like it could be indicted by more globalization. with a new pope was elected, we had "the huffington post italy" putting real-time content on the u.s. and i think we have some of the most unique coverage about the pope been chosen. there are other examples of that. it fits squarely into the content strategy i described. >> i think we are going to turn to the audience now. there are three ground rules. asked to assess the
how does "the covington post" get into that? huffington post" get into that?> it is a triple play for us. we started this thing called serenity saturdays. we launched the hawaii addition. first blogger we had talked about opera. with "the huffington post" you have a global platform now. i think it is going to be aggressively be mobile information source. >> arthur, are you doing it in language? >> at the moment, it is halted. we are still producing it,...
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i've got chris from covington, aaron from sly deltha have gotten letters saying they are going to lose the plans they have because the president's health care law. the president's answer was it was a lousy plan. mr. speaker, it was not a lousy plan for chris or aaron or the millions of americans that are losing their plans. they liked their plan. some washington politician shouldn't be able to say, i don't think it's good enough so i'm going to take it from you, even though it's right for your family. let's put patients and doctors back in charge of these decisions. let's empower hardworking families to be the ones in control of their health care decisions, not some washington politician. i urge the passage of this bill and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from louisiana yields back. the gentleman from california is recognized. mr. speaker, at this time i yield two minutes to the gentlelady from illinois, ms. schakowsky. testimony mr. speaker, my mistake, i yield three. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from illinois is recognized for th
i've got chris from covington, aaron from sly deltha have gotten letters saying they are going to lose the plans they have because the president's health care law. the president's answer was it was a lousy plan. mr. speaker, it was not a lousy plan for chris or aaron or the millions of americans that are losing their plans. they liked their plan. some washington politician shouldn't be able to say, i don't think it's good enough so i'm going to take it from you, even though it's right for your...
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before joining indiana university he spent two years as a lawyer at covington, one year -- u.s.at yale law school. i think it's something to do with your reasons for in this book in first place. why don't you tell me why you chose to write about john bingham. >> well, i encountered a john bingham in law school. is always a brief mention that he is the author of the equal protection clause of the constitution that guarantees equality for all americans. and then i had defenses, most notably, who emphasize bingham's role in writing this language and no changing the constitution fundamentally from what it had been in 1787. and so i was interested in looking for a biography of the man, and i didn't find much. what i did find was disappointing. so i thought to myself, isn't that a shame that someone who did so much hasn't had a biographical treatment? somebody should do it. and about 10 years later i decided that i should be want to do it, and that's what the book comes from. >> spectacular. and you call being a user lincoln was a graders constitutional poet but bingham was a man who
before joining indiana university he spent two years as a lawyer at covington, one year -- u.s.at yale law school. i think it's something to do with your reasons for in this book in first place. why don't you tell me why you chose to write about john bingham. >> well, i encountered a john bingham in law school. is always a brief mention that he is the author of the equal protection clause of the constitution that guarantees equality for all americans. and then i had defenses, most...
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out through social media through facebook and twitter, share with steve, and i remember shawn from covington who said i'm losing the good health care. i posed the question to secretary sebelius, a guy in my district, we are hearing this over and over again, what do you tell them? go to the marketplace. not one person's been held accountable, by the way, for that failure. as we point out all these failures we say there is a better way. we as conservatives said we ought to put on paper what we are for market-driven health care that will increase access. we put it together in a bill called the american health care reform act h.r. 3121 a bill you can look up and read, a bill less than 200 pages long with all the great reforms in it comparing and contrasting that to the president's health care law with over 2,700 pages, all these unworkable mandates. what the bill does is basic commonsense reforms that should have been done years ago. allow people buy across state lines. people -- americans are probably the best consumers in the world with the internet with so many options people go online every
out through social media through facebook and twitter, share with steve, and i remember shawn from covington who said i'm losing the good health care. i posed the question to secretary sebelius, a guy in my district, we are hearing this over and over again, what do you tell them? go to the marketplace. not one person's been held accountable, by the way, for that failure. as we point out all these failures we say there is a better way. we as conservatives said we ought to put on paper what we...
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. >> so these guys, covington vodka decided if you can make vodka with white potatoes, why not sweetineyards in virginia. it goes great with game, salty fit, good hits of acid. >> necklaces for the jewelry lovers. >> we do. this is another feather. it's a nashville based jewelry company. they're also just bare and simple. perfect for the lady on your list. >> this is looking pretty cool if you're a hipster in williamsburg, brooklyn. >> something like leonardo dicaprio should have ridden in the great gatsby. >> my husband would love to have his name on this and so wouldn't i. it's a vintage cruiser but tricked out with all the modern bells and whistles and painted charleston green. >> it looks like it's also tricked out so you can't get on it and ride it away. >> no training cheels on that. you can check out all of these products at garden and gun magazine. great gift ideas for the holiday. >> thank you so much. >> thank you so much, jessica. >>> let's toss it over to juliet and tucker. >> why, thank you. >> save that bike for me. >> pretty expensive. >>> may be one of the most contro
. >> so these guys, covington vodka decided if you can make vodka with white potatoes, why not sweetineyards in virginia. it goes great with game, salty fit, good hits of acid. >> necklaces for the jewelry lovers. >> we do. this is another feather. it's a nashville based jewelry company. they're also just bare and simple. perfect for the lady on your list. >> this is looking pretty cool if you're a hipster in williamsburg, brooklyn. >> something like leonardo...
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i've got chris from covington, aaron from sly deltha have gotten letters saying they are going to lose the plans they have because the president's health care law. the president's answer was it was a lousy plan. mr. speaker, it was not a lousy plan for chris or aaron or the millions of americans that are losing their plans. they liked their plan. some washington politician shouldn't be able to say, i don't think it's good enough so i'm going to take it from you, even though it's right for your family. let's put patients and doctors back in charge of these decisions. let's empower hardworking families to be the ones in control of their health care decisions, not some washington politician. i urge the passage of this bill and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from louisiana yields back. the gentleman from california is recognized. mr. speaker, at this time i yield two minutes to the gentlelady from illinois, ms. schakowsky. testimony mr. speaker, my mistake, i yield three. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from illinois is recognized for th
i've got chris from covington, aaron from sly deltha have gotten letters saying they are going to lose the plans they have because the president's health care law. the president's answer was it was a lousy plan. mr. speaker, it was not a lousy plan for chris or aaron or the millions of americans that are losing their plans. they liked their plan. some washington politician shouldn't be able to say, i don't think it's good enough so i'm going to take it from you, even though it's right for your...