andrea abrams, the honorable stacy abrams, richard lewis abrams, walter abrams, and dr. jeanine abrams, as well as my grandmother. i would like to thank my u.s. attorney's office family, and my family from central united methodist church as well as the judge i clerk for. thank you. >> judge boggs? >> thank you, members of the committee, for the opportunity to be here today. i would like to thank chairman lay he or arranging for this meeting. i'm very proud and appreciative to the president for nominating me. i also want to thank senator chambliss and senator isaacson for the warm introduction and for the support throughout this process. i have with me today my wife of 15 years on thursday, although i'm not sure a trip to d.c. is what she had in mind for a gift. she was the teacher of the year last year for our school district, and i get a quite a it of encouragement from her. i am honored to have two special guests from the judiciary from georgia to me. seated from behind me is hugh thompson and the chief judge of the court of appeals, the court on which i serve, and i a

jonathan abrams weighs in on net neutrality. brendan broil talks kids, toys, and science. and jack conte, one half of the band pomplamuse shows us how to give financial support to your favorite artist. >> our reporters, sarah burr and joseph of reuters this week on "press:here." good morning, everyone. i'm scott mcgrew. i'm a product of sesame street. when you think about it, i probably had more intellectual growth watching sesame street from ages 1 to 4 than i did in college. engineers would say it was a bigger delta. some of the same folks behind big bird are behind a new educational tv show called newsers. the tv show may not quite the right word because it's on hulu, the online streaming service. brendan broil is one of the world leading authority on kids and creativity. he's a partner at ido. he runs their toy lab, he's a professor at stanford and adviser as well. that's a lot of stuff. sarah and joseph, sarah, you may know her from usa today, now tech crunch. walkmy through the lineage of dosers. i would say sesame street is kind of their grandparent? >> it's from a

abrams. -- mr. abrams.--i am going to quote scalia "the risk of assessing standards is that it is all too easy to believe that evolution has come and they did in one's own views." do you believe that -- forget that she said that. think of the concept. judge scaliathe but i don't want him to be the focal point. do believe judges should consider overhauling standards when interpreting the constitution? >> thank you, senator. i believe that a judge, particularly a district court judge, is bound by the court of law, down by precedent. in my case if i were to be fortunate to be confirmed, it would be the precedent of the supreme court and that would guide my decision. >> you think it is ever appropriate for federal judge to incorporate his or her own views when interpreting the constitution? >> no, senator. >> because there was a split in , a majority ofou the standing committee on the judiciary rated u.s. qualified. a minority found the opposite. the attachments you provided in response to questions to your sen

>> in the words of dan abrams, let's pop. i love that. good morning, everybody. it's may day. you're starting to think about a summer vacation, you're not alone. airbnb, the website that rents out its home for travelers, looking to avoid hotel prices. they just released their travel destinations. these are the hottest places for summer bookings. first place goes to the hub of country music. >> that's right. >> nashville, tennessee. i love that idea for a summer

elliott abrams was deputy national security advisor during the george w. bush administration.s now a senior fellow at the council on foreign relations. and stephen walt is a professor of international affairs at harvard university's kennedy school of government. he's written extensively about u.s. foreign policy. well welcome the three of you. elliott abrams, let me start with you, what was your main reaction with what the president had to say, especially his description of how he sees the u.s. role in the world. >> my reaction is where's the beef. this was billed as a major speech but there were no real significance changes in it, no new announcements. the president had more straw men in the speech, i think than there were caddettes in the audience. he posited that he is the golden means between the isolationists and interventionists. that's not an argument. and settinging up straw men saying other people want to send troops to sirria. i don't know anyone to do that. that's not an argument. and it is i thought disrespectful to the people in congress and in the press and in th

andrea abrams, the honorable stacy abrams, richard lewis abrams, walter abrams, and dr. jeanine abrams, as well as my grandmother. i would like to thank my u.s. attorney's office family, and my family from central united methodist church as well as the judge i clerked for. thank you. >> judge boggs? >> thank you, members of the committee, for the opportunity to be here today. i would like to thank chairman leahy for arranging for this meeting. i'm very proud and appreciative to the president for nominating me. i also want to thank senator chambliss and senator isaacson for the warm introduction and for the support throughout this process. i have with me today my wife of 15 years on thursday, although i'm not sure a trip to d.c. is what she had in mind for a gift. she was the teacher of the year last year for our school district, and i get a quite a it of encouragement from her. i am honored to have two special guests from the judiciary from georgia to me. seated from behind me is hugh thompson and the chief judge of the court of appeals, the court on which i serve, and i

abrams for blowing it. i mean, look at this photo. everything is wrong. where are the creature designs? every single character is humanoid with two arms and two legs. and those are clearly not canons. they're tatooine battle couches. they should be dantooine attack soaf as. this they ever heard of the hal condatabase? i don't think so. oh, but stephen, i'm sure he'd say, it's just one photo. cry me a farm. ... next up, folks, i make no secret of my love of ronald wilson reagan. my dog's name is gipper. my pool is shaped like a jellybean and i keep a sledgehammer in my trunk so at a moment's notice i can tear down that wall. my apologies once again to the san diego zoo. i'm sure eventually you will find those leopards. folks, i have long said reagan does not get enough praise. yes, washington, d.c.'s airport is named after him but he has to share that honor with president national. so i was delighted to see this. >> the first item for consideration is hr4017 to designate a peak located in nevada as mount reagan. >> this would designate one of the peaks of

>> i wanted to talk about the sewer system improvement program and i have leamon abrams to talk more about an advisory committee that we're forming to talk about activities that we're doing in the southeast called the southeast working group. >> general manager thank you so much my name is leamon abrams and i wanted to provide and introduce a new working group as the general manager mentioned -- the sfpuc southeast working group that's been formed and that working group is really to coordinate the large investments that sfpuc is making in the southeast and as you know we're making investments in projects and in addition to services like the contractor's assistance center and project milestones as well as to achieve the level of service goals and policies that have been approved. and to make sure we continue our responsibility to inform and involve stakeholders in a meaningful way. they will follow up to the work that the southeast task force that was formed in 2009 completed as and you probably know dr. jackson was a member of that task force and she's also a member of the southeast

abrams, let's start with you. i see most of your practice has been in civil litigation, is that right? >> yes. >> that is giving you a good flavor for both of them which will be important components of your caseload should you be confirmed. when you approach a civil case and -- as you know, a lot of civil cases are decided on motions and when they are not decided on those, it is still usually a motion that is made at some point or another. when you review a dispositive motion whether it is a motion to dismiss or motion for summary judgment, do you think -- it is appropriate for a judge to defer on the side of granting or denying a dispositive motion? there are some judges that occasionally will say, at least privately, i would rather err on the side of giving the plaintiff his or her day in court, a trial. do you lean in either direction? is it just as bad to grant a dispositive motion where it is not wanted as it is to deny one where it is? is either one worse than the other? >> i don't believe that one is either

abrams, let's start with you. you have most of your practice torture great has been in civil litigation, right? >> yes. >> less so in the u.s. attorney's office. >> definitely. >> that's giving a good flavor for both which will be important components -- components for your caseload should you be confront. when you approach a civil case and, you know, a lot of civil cases are decided on dispositive motions and when not decide on dispositive motions, there still is usually a deposit of motion that is made at some point or another. when you review a deposit of -- dispositive motion, whether motion to dismiss or motion for summary judgment, do you think, is it appropriate for a judge to air on the side of granting or denying a dispositive motion? in other words, there some judges but occasionally that will say at least privately i'd rather err on the side of giving the plaintiff his or her day in court. a trial. do you lean in either direction? in other words, is it just as bad to grant the dispositive motion where i

consequently, he did, abrams blinked. komer stayed but realizees his relationship with abrams was so bad he would probably have to leave him, and a few months later lyndon ron son -- johnson gave him a way out. he made him u.s. ambassador to turkey. i began by saying that sometimes ideas come full circle, and i think that is only for that three-year period which komer ran the program. it's interesting how his ideas, which were there, and which he wrote about after the war in 1972 in a rand study and 1986 in a book called bureaucracy at war" and came would and found by the u.s. military as a result of iraq and afghanistan. his ideas were incorporated into the field manual on counterinsurgency, and so that became part of his legacy, and the other part is that his rand study, 1972, does a thing, became required reading among officers who were assigned to multinational forces, iraq strategy offices. those were the officers who would deal with insurgent si in iraq. so the ideas he had created in vietnam and had written about i

consequently he did and abrams blinked. komer state and he realized his relationship was so bad that he would probably have to leave himself and a few months later lyndon johnson gave him a way out. johnson was leaving in november and he made him the u.s. ambassador to turkey. i began by saying that sometimes ideas come full circle and i think that's only for that three-year period which homer -- komer rand the re-pacification program it's interesting how his ideas and he wrote about after the war in 1970 and two and 1986 and a book called the bureaucracy of war came back and were rediscovered by the u.s. military in 2006 as result of iraq and afghanistan. his ideas were incorporated into the field manual for 3-24 on counterinsurgency and so that became part of his legacy and the other part is that the 1972 bureaucracy became required reading among officers assigned to multinational force iraq strategy office very those where the officers that would deal with the insurgency in iraq so the ideas that he had created in vietna

the movie director jj abrams rewarded star wars fans may name the cast of the "star wars" movie. relatively fresh faces are going to join original members of the franchise, including harrison ford and mark hamill. the film is due out for release in december of 2015. star wars was the inspiration behind dale may's exhibition called "lego wars." dale may joins me now. thank you for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> i hope you are a fan. >> i am. yes. "star wars" was the first movie i saw as a child. >> the first. >> the first i remember seeing. >> the first movie that makes a big impression is "star wars." did you play with lego? >> i did. my father was a builder. lego, lincoln logs. i was all over that. >> you are connecting these things in this photo exhibit. tell us about this. >> that came nearly from a camera test i was doing with a macro lens. i needed a small object to photograph. i picked up a key chain and approach and how i would any of my celebrity portraits. >> you have a "star wars" storm trooper keychain. ok, just checking. you start photographing that. >> th

abram scora and omar aboud are both from his area.abbi abram skuru, washington, d.c, this evening is father tom reese, founder of the national catholic reporter. thanks for being here. i want to start with the significance of the interfaith level concluded juda jew judaisd request. >> in fact john paul and john xxiii were given -- were actually given sainthood recently, because they played a very significant role in the outreach of the catholic church, particularly to judahism and islam. i had the privilege of welcoming pope benedict to my synagogue, the first papal visit to a synagogue in the united states. i stood near president shimon perez, welcoming him. this is a rye firmings o re rea. >> more than 10% of the population, 214,000 christians live in the west bank and east jerusalem, about 8% of the are population. most are members of the greek orthodox church. only 12,000 christians live in the gaza strip, and jordan is home to 174,000 christians, only 2% of the population. more than half are eastern orthodox while roman catholics

jj abrams has a message for fans. >> it is jj abrams on the set of star wars.uld like to invite you to be a part of it. we want to put you in the movie, in star wars. so starting today we are going to give you a chance to win a trip -- a trip to be in the movie. >> if you are lucky enough to win the contest you go get to go through hair and makeup and film some of the themes for the movie. the contest for unicef and star wars force for change. head to omaze.com for your chance to win. >> all they are asking for is a $10 donation. >>> the time now is 40 minutes after the top of the hour. another broken promise another bailout from the white house. wait until you hear who is getting a handout from uncle sam this time. >> can you hear me now? a warning about how your cell phone could be destroyed your beauty routine. ♪ [ girl ] my mom, she makes underwater fans that are powered by the moon. ♪ she can print amazing things, right from her computer. [ whirring ] [ train whistle blows ] she makes trains that are friends with trees. ♪ my mom works at ge. ♪ : >> did the

miriam abram was given time to refuse her faith, but she is charged. she was raised by her christian mother, not her muslim father. amnesty international calls the rule a flagrant breach of international human rights law. abram's law says they will appeal the ruling. >> miriam is staying very strong, and she says very clearly that she is a christian woman. and she insisted her case will be overturned one day. and she will be free one day. >> and ibrahim is currently eight month's pregnant and is in jail. and also her 20 month-old son is in jail with her, so a horrible story. >> we'll keep an eye on that certainly. >>> moving on to events in the asian region, china, standing firm in the dispute over territory in the southeast china seas in the wake of unrest that has boiled over to anti-china, violence in vietnam. chinese ships are preventing vietnam vessels from getting near the oil rig in the disputed waters. now, while visiting the pentagon, china's chief military officer says that beijing won't back down. >> we do not make trouble. we do not create

former executive editor jill abram sonned. today, she said it's the honor of her life and compared to her situation of that of a new college graduate. >> what's next for me? i don't know. i'm exactly the same as many o as you. >> the times publisher said abramson's firing was to do with her management style and nothing to do with compensation. she intends to be part of the larger journalistic quest to hold people accountable. >>> kathleen knox dropped out of the auditor controller race, facing charges for lying about the residents. district attorney said knox doesn't live in alameda county and contra kosta county and charged with voter fraud. mike honda. >> now honda's slinging mud. what's interesting to note as closely as this race is being watched, the two have only faced off once. and it happened about a month and a half ago in fremont, voter's forum. the lines are redrawn. making the first majority asian district outside of hawaii. what's more, a lot of labor support that honda enjoyed in years past is outside of the distr

notontrast, jill abrams did fit to address and they went out of their way to say she was fired and didad job. to believe that has no element. >> id are absolutely right. i have never seen something happen quite as badly. been in thisl you business for a long time and i have never met a better journalist the jill abramson and at the she got a terribly raw de al. well complete agreement. >> sorry, al. >> thank you for watching. we will see you next week. >> "political capital" is a production of bloomberg television. >> this is "taking stock" for friday, may the 16th 2014. let's go to my radio cohost. >> a stock plunged the most since its ipo. the new online tv network would not make up for the streaming video on demand. a bit of a smack down. moody's has upgraded the credit

a guy named abram lincoln, in my illinois.f it was lincoln who committed to a railroad connecting east to west, even while he was struggling mightily to hold together the north and south. republican, dwight eisenhower, who built the system.te highway it was ronald reagan who said that rebuilding our investmenture is an in tomorrow that we must make today. since when are the republicans against ronald reagan? problem.s part of the we've gotten so partisan, everything's becoming political. they're more interested in saying no because they're they'd have maybe to be at a bill signing with me at actually doing a job that they know would be good for america. to stope for folks running around saying what's wrong with america. sleeves and let's get to work and help america rebuild. [cheers and applause] what we should be doing. we don't need a can't do spirit. can do spirit. that's what governor cuomo has. it sounds like the state legislature was willing to work with him on this. we need congress to work with us issues. it doesn't me

fbi officials say abrams gained access to a private space by entering her computer through back door using software better known as creep ware. over the past week 100 people have been arrested on a worldwide crackdown of the users and sellers of black shades. the remote access tool used to break into wolf's computer. >> the rat is inexpensive and simple to use but it's capabilities are sophisticated and it's invasiveness breathtaking. >> reporter: officials say hackers pay as little as $40 for the software, enough to cost someone's sense of security and privacy. >> this changes the way i use my computer for the rest of my life. >>> joining us now is cassidy wolf. it's brave and important you're speaking out and not be intimidated in this situation and helping so many other people because so many other people can be impacted by this. explain when you first realized what had happened. >> when i first received the e-mail the first night i found this happened i was in shock. >> he sent you a picture. >> he sent me an e-mail with three options. duce i say or i'll release every photo i hav

. >> dean vaqua is taking over abrams post, he is the first african american to hold that post. >> i'm dave warren. quick look at your national forecast. dry but not as hot here in the southwest. almost up to 70° in los angeles but really heating up across the southwest especially the southern plains. very dry there. that is big concern there today. area of low pressure developing. wind coming out of the southwest and will continue to gust. new mexico, texas, heating up to over 100°. creates a high fire danger, so dry and windy. a little further north you have rain over the next 24 hours, rain will push up to the great lakes. no rain where we need it in the southwest and there plains. still dry but just a little bit cooler across the northeast. here it is, dry humidity or low relative humidity, less than 10% for a number of hours across texas, new mexico, are and the gulf, heavy rains and storms are in the forecast but not until thursday and friday then flooding could be a problem. but right now, it's just the fire danger. any fires that start will spread rapidly because it is just so

he denies abram son was fired for gender bias. he said he was a bad manager where he did not use the word pushy. a new yorker reports the firing is blamed on abramson confronting times executives after discovering her pay and pension benefits were less than her predecessors. salzburger rejected that as well. this story isn't just about the most influential newspaper in the world. firing its first female editor. it's a story that encapsulates some of the most important debates. equal pay, diversity, and the treatment of women in the work please. lots to talk about. it's a bit tricky to talk about this because we don't have all the facts. we don't know everything. almost everything in a we learned from certain folks, like ken aleta is debunked or attacked by -- it's hard to get a full grasp on the story. i got a note that solzberger times does have a good diversity record in terms of hiring blacks, women, and gays. diversity doesn't necessarily end this there. it doesn't end there at all. you have to have a commitment to embrace dif

joining me now state representative and house minority leader stacy abrams.sentative abrams if you or michelle nunn, and we haven't declared her the victor yet, but if you were michelle nunn, who would you want to see in this run-off among her possible republican opponents? >> thank you for having me tonight, chris. i actually don't think it matters what paul broun has managed to do is drag every s g single l one of those candidates so hard to the right, they all come out of the primary looking very extreme. and it's only going to get worse during the two-month run-off. >> paul broun and phil gingrey, two conservative republican members of congress in the primary have not, accord iing t the latest polling, fared particularly well. how do you make sense of that? how do you make sense of the fact these, quote, so-called establishment candidates, jack kingston, a longtime member of congress, david perdue, a businessman and brother, i believe, of the former governor and karen handel, the three of them have emerged at the front of the pack. >> i think the fact is

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steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. >>> let's talk to dan abrams. case. >> the facts become so important here. on the one hand, you have the bar owner, taking this guy and throwing him into the street. right? that's not just protecting your girlfriend. that's taking someone, removing him from the bar. walking him, in effect, into traffic. if the jury believes that, that's murder. the defense says, that's not what happened. what happened is, he simplyxd trying to get this guy off his girlfriend. pushes him. the guy stumbles into the road and gets hit by traffic. >> so, the surveillance camera, critical. >> the surveillance camera is going to be very important, as is the t!k)%5=9e of his now-wife. she becomes crucial in this case. >> wouldn't you expect she's going to defend him? >> and she may prevent him from having to testify. you expect she will support his account. but if she's able to support each and every part of his account, she says she was being harassed by this guy. that's where the surveillance tape is going to be important. does it seem

joining me, georgia house minority leader stacy abrams and state representative alicia thomas morgan. thank you for joining me. >> thank you for having me. >> so what is it. you both worked on the common core in the state legislature. what's your feeling. you're a supporter of it. >> absolutely. how could you not support high standards for all kids across this country, particularly at the state level. we have been lying to kids long enough. it is critical we have high standards, high expectations for them, period. >> did you anticipate that you would see it become this kind of right wing back lash issue? >> absolutely. when you talk about something that the obama administration supports, in this state, it is red meat, we are pavilion loafian dogs when it comes to saying no. >> it was the obama common core. >> it was done by sonny perdue, david perdue's cousin, one of the architects of common core. it was lovely and wonderful when he was part of it. the minute president obama embraced it, it became evil. >> there is a lot of perdue common implementation, there's criticism from the left

abram and the writer wished fans a happy star wars day with a video selfie.uploaded the video on may 4th, may the 4th be with you telling fans there are more casting announcements to come. i was wondering why my brother texted me may the 4th be with you. >>> an online petition is trying to get ozzy osbourne knighted. he is close to the goal. good luck, my good friend, ozzy osbourne. >>> "snl" issued a warning to those who do not leave pop diva beyonce. >> she is so good. not a huge fan of that one drunken love song, though. >> he's joking, right? >> no. >> tell them you wouldn't say something bad about beyonce. >> too late. they have come for us. >> who's they? >> you need to run. >> what? >> now! >> listen to me, we don't have a lot of time. >> we have plane tickets for you. you leave tonight. >> who you guys? >> just a couple of other people that made a mistake. >> the rihanna tattoo. you know. it is true. queen b. fans are very, very loyal. we know a couple, don't we? >> yeah. >> don't say anything bad. >> be very, very careful about -- you also have jay-z

abrams creating force for change. donations to unicef, you'll be entered to win a trip to london and role in the next chapter of the star wars saga. ten bucks. >> that's not bad. >> might do it, my friend. >> imagine if you were in it. >> love to do it. i got in line for star wars, i do miss that. >>> i'm richard lui. this is "early today." we hope it is your first stop of the day here on nbc. [ julie ] the wrinkle cream graveyard. if it doesn't work fast... you're on to the next thing. clinically proven neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair. it targets fine lines and wrinkles with the fastest retinol formula available. you'll see younger looking skin in just one week. one week? this one's a keeper. rapid wrinkle repair. and for dark spots rapid tone repair. from neutrogena®. introducing nespresso vertuoline. now coffee becomes an experience like nothing you've ever had before. [ penelope ] nespresso vertuoline. experience the revolution of coffee. >>> leading the news from cnbc, french rail company orders 2,000 trains too

. >>> also ahead, dan abrams going to be back with "the jury's out" today.ound that pregnant women are more prone to car accidents. so, should there be restrictions on pregnant drivers? >> excuse me? >> we have amy's vote. >> if you're brave enough to chime in, chime in. >> looking at both of you. >> drive if you want. that's all i'm saying. >>> we're going to check out the winningest woman in "jeopardy!" history. she's looking to climb up the record books tonight, and opening up to us, sharing the secrets of success. >>> we have a lot coming up. let's get some news, first, with amy. >> good morning, everyone. we begin with growing outrage over the scandal at the veterans administration. at least 58 members of congress are demanding v.a. secretary eric shinseki resign, after an internal report found that 1,700 veterans were placed on a secret waiting list at the phoenix v.a. hospital, waiting an average of 115 days for a first appointment. more than 40 v.a. facilities are under investigation. tomorrow, secretary shinseki will give president obama his own rep

. >> jj abrams production company tweeted this image. of the long awaited movie is now under way. we cannot wait. i love star wars. goes back to the 1980s. >> buildup will be so huge like the last time. you hope it lives up to it. >> i think it will. i'll keep my expectations lower. i'm richard lui with bill karins. thank you for joining us on "early today." we hope it is yojust your first stop of the day today on nbc. sfx: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering sfx: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering so, i'm walking down the street, sfx: sounds of marching band d crowd cheering just you know walking, sfx: sounds of marching bandnd and crowd cheering and i found myself in the middle of this paradeeet, sfx: sounds of marching band d crowd cheering honoring america's troops. sfx: sounds of marching bandnd and crowd cheering which is actually in tquite fitting becauseadeeet, sfx: sounds of marching band d crowd cheering geico has been serving e military for over 75 years. aawh no, look, i know this is about the troops and not ab

and that was an aged care world stephen abram alone in johannesburg thousands of rank and file bolivian soldiers have returned to duty after a massive strike that went on over two weeks. they've been protesting what they see is racism within the military senior military officials have agreed to begin talks around ten thousand low ranking officers left their barracks last month and began protests. they said the armed forces discriminate against indigenous officers they demanded equal training opportunities and benefits military leaders responded by firing over seven hundred officers and even agreed to reinstate them. it has a bit of it. the hike in london has agreed to requests to reconsider all the obligatory retirement. so congrats the demonstrators had been pushing to be with. as an evil more i list these popular among the indigenous people but he came out against the protesters calling their actions treason i i i i i. pro russian activists in eastern ukraine are planning a referendum on sunday. ski speaking as seeking more regional autonomy that is the crisis is deepening and civilia

one something mentioned early on and the first speaker at the human rights commission early on bill abrams has been involved in it since the beginning and i am happy to announce that the california association of human rights organizations is giving bill an award next friday for his human rights work and it is only one of four awards given in the entire state of california and i want to congratulate bill on that honor. but i want to thank the supervisors for your support and you saw the out pouring at the first hearing and it was tremendous and it packed the room and it went into overflow and this is a tremendous community of passionate people and i hope that we will move forward as quickly as possible and the human rights commission will continue to support this effort however we can in the future. >> thank you, director sparks. and so, colleagues, and i don't know if you want to add that supervisor weiner. >> thank you. and thank you to everyone for your comments today. and the feedback. and i wanted to mention a few things, first of all, i think that i wanted to clarify, in terms of wha

and today a casting call went out from director, jj abrams has one more role to fill.nd all of you are invited to the audition. >> we want to put you in "star wars." so starting today we're going to give you a chance to win a trip. >> you never know who will be wandering around the set. the role will be chosen from a drawing of people who donate $10 to unicef. >>> the results are in in the ultimate showdown. which singer has the biggest range? it turns out to be a surprise, believe it or not. it is axle rose, but the highest of the high notes goes to mariah carey. a high g. listen. be impressed. ♪ you've got me feeling emotion ♪ >>> sounds from another planet. up next, right here, home sweet home. tiny houses the size of an suv. americans fighting happiness and beating the high cost of living. come with us.. ost of living. come with us. alaska, they think salmon and energy. but the energy bp produces up here creates something else as well: jobs all over america. engineering and innovation jobs. advanced safety systems & technology. shipping and manufacturing. across th

the firing of abram areson sent shock waves through the immediate kwa world.so ignited an old debate across the country about how women lead and whether they are treated to a different standard than men. we have not yet heard from jill abramson herself. as you point out the publisher of the papers has tried to make his case clearer. in a statement late saturday it says in part, i heard repeatedly from her newsroom colleagues, women and men, about the decisions including arbitrary decision-making, inadequate communication and the public mistreatment of colleagues. he dismissed a notion that it had to do with pay saying abram areson's a latest pay package was actually 10% more than that of her predecessor and, according to salzburger she was warned before to change her approach. we have had knot heard anything from abramson but we heard from her daughter in the form of a picture on instagram. it's a picture of her mother in boxing gloves hash tagged # pushy. people are very interested and even the president of the university said he thinks her speech will be ver

jill abrams is giving the commencement speech. she will address her abrupt departure from the paper. >> justin timberlake a big winner taking home 7 different awards but it was the late michael jackson who stole the show. ♪ >> robin thick continued his request to win back his wife paula patton. the singer debuted a song about the actress called "get her back." ♪>> he also thanked his wife in his acceptance speech. >> i would like to thank my wife for her love and support and for putting up with me all these years. >> carrie underwood and miranda lambert set the stage on fire. ♪ >> the two-day beaued their duet something bad. >> they look incredible. >> it will be cold if you are living in the northeast. frost and freeze advisory. good morning maria. >> good morning heather and ainsley. we are talking frost advisories and freeze warnings in effect all because of chili temperatures this morning on the i 85 corridor. it is sections of the northeast looking at a number of advisories due to the chilly temperatures this morning. further

disney and lucasfilm and jj abrams of the new felt, they are trying to raise the money for unicef.has kicked and $1 million. if you contribute $10, you could potentially be in the new film. if we all kick and $30 between you, me, and emily, who knows what could happen with the new film? there are some great possibilities. >> really? wow. >> we can season cory johnson chest. emily's hair in a new fashion. >> will i understand what chewbacca is saying? >> there you go. emily has always wanted me to be sealed into carbonite. now it will actually happen. that is needed they are doing this. how wonderful. they are giving back. >> exactly. there will be so much hype. let's breeze a little cash for charity. >> great stuff. thank you for that disturbing image. you can read the latest headlines at the top of the hour and on bloomberg.com. we will see you on tuesday. have a great holiday weekend. ♪ >> this week on "political capital," the head of founder and chief executive officer of iraq and afghanistan veterans of america, paul rieckhoff talks about the v.a. scandal. and the primaries. >>

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there's a contest taking place, disney, lucasfilm, and jj abrams -- they are trying to raise the number money for unicef. are inviting they people to contribute $10, and with that $10, you can get invited to set potentially, and potentially be in the new film. kicked in 30 we bucks between you, me, and emily -- who knows what could potentially happen with the new star wars film? >> really? while -- wow. >> we could see a little cory just cut -- chest. >> does this mean i'll know what chewbacca is saying? emily has always wanted me to be sealed in carbonite, they could happen there. >> that's why they're doing this. >> how wonderful of them to do this, to give back will they're making this movie. >> it will be so much hype, they might as well bring some cash for charity too. >> thanks for the disturbing image. you can get the top headlines on bloomberg radio, and at bloomberg.com/technology. we will see one tuesday, have a great holiday weekend. ♪ . . >> from bloomberg world headquarters, this is "bottom line" with a mainstream perspective eared vladimir putin said russia will express th