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president tong of kiribati about his plan to ban commercial tuna fishing in the waters off his pacific island nation. some viewers wondered, how feasible the idea is? joel shipp wrote us on facebook: they will simply fish outside those areas. tunas move long distances every single day. they don't stay in one place. and david cramer wondered: how do we keep the chinese fishing fleets out? but most viewers praised president tong for trying. robert cuer wrote us on our website: extraordinary interview. president tong is so perceptive, dignified, and tuned into the environmental challenges we face. other short-sided political leaders and an industry motivated by greed, not just survival, could learn a great deal from him. jesse bustamante wrote us on facebook: a five year moratorium on commercial fishing would replenish the oceans. one man. one boat. 10/6 added this: ever been off the coast of new jersey and seen the commercial fishing industry at work? it was enough for me to want to ban commercial fishing altogether, worldwide. dirty, filthy, polluting jerks. we also heard from many of you about jeffr
president tong of kiribati about his plan to ban commercial tuna fishing in the waters off his pacific island nation. some viewers wondered, how feasible the idea is? joel shipp wrote us on facebook: they will simply fish outside those areas. tunas move long distances every single day. they don't stay in one place. and david cramer wondered: how do we keep the chinese fishing fleets out? but most viewers praised president tong for trying. robert cuer wrote us on our website: extraordinary...
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a lot of the pacific island nations, a big problem is illegal fish poaching. wave gliders detecting surface ships and saying, there is somebody in your water who probably should not be. >> hurricane julio also coming up. how indestructible are these? how much can they withstand? >> what is the most extreme conditions they can withstand? >> three weeks ago we went through a super typhoon in the south china sea. there were 45 foot waves, 180 mile per hour winds. >> a five-story wave? >> that's right. we have been through 15 hurricanes and typhoons. the biggest one was three weeks ago, which was crazy. >> and it survived? >> it survived. it was transmitting the whole time. >> were the pictures anything to see, or just water all over the place? >> that when did not have a camera. it had all the other sensors, but that particular one did not have a camera. >> fascinating stuff. what about discovery for oil and gas? reallyrent technology is weird, the sonar guns that are tried like water skiers -- dragged like water skiers. >> we help new seismic survey, where we ar
a lot of the pacific island nations, a big problem is illegal fish poaching. wave gliders detecting surface ships and saying, there is somebody in your water who probably should not be. >> hurricane julio also coming up. how indestructible are these? how much can they withstand? >> what is the most extreme conditions they can withstand? >> three weeks ago we went through a super typhoon in the south china sea. there were 45 foot waves, 180 mile per hour winds. >> a...
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>> one hispanic and two pacific islander nations. it doesn't make it any better. but you mentioned filing against from the naacp. that's against the st. louis county police, not the ferguson police. that is a completely different police department. >> how about this? why has there not been an official accounting of what specifically happened last saturday? why is it taking so long and do you think the police department should release the officer's name? >> well, the official accounting is going to come from the investigating agencies which are at this point the st. louis county police department as well as the fbi and the justice department. so the official accounting is that that information will not be we leareleased until all of been collected. so that's why that's not going to be addressed by our city. as for as the releasing of the police officer's name, again, that's the st. louis county police, or rather the prosecutor's policy not to produce the name of anybody, of any crime who has not been charged and since the investigation is not completed, there is no
>> one hispanic and two pacific islander nations. it doesn't make it any better. but you mentioned filing against from the naacp. that's against the st. louis county police, not the ferguson police. that is a completely different police department. >> how about this? why has there not been an official accounting of what specifically happened last saturday? why is it taking so long and do you think the police department should release the officer's name? >> well, the official...
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a tiny island in the pacific hosting big guests. what the united nations is discussing to help the world's most vulnerable country. >>> people in louisiana are protesting over the slow recovery from hurricane katrina. first on the labour day weekend we'll look at some of the major stories of the summer 2014. next up detroit filing for bankruptcy. >> reporter: i'm bisi onile-ere in detroit. this past summer thousands of workers or retirees voted in favor of pension cuts in the detroit bankruptcy plan. that put the city a step closer to emerging from the largest city bankruptcy in america's history and opened up the door for $800 million from the state of michigan, money to protect hart, staving off pension cuts. it's been a year since destroyed filed for bankruptcy. one of biggest hurdles lies ahead. next week detroit's bankruptcy trial will begin. lawyers will try to prove that the debt restructuring plan is fair. creditors will argue against it. some hold-out creditors would stand to lose hundreds of millions. the judge will decide if the plan is approve.
a tiny island in the pacific hosting big guests. what the united nations is discussing to help the world's most vulnerable country. >>> people in louisiana are protesting over the slow recovery from hurricane katrina. first on the labour day weekend we'll look at some of the major stories of the summer 2014. next up detroit filing for bankruptcy. >> reporter: i'm bisi onile-ere in detroit. this past summer thousands of workers or retirees voted in favor of pension cuts in the...
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national nonpartisan group that works to engage asian and pacific islanders in the electoral process. nakamura, he covers president obama and the white house for the "washington post," he's also a former president of the washington d.c. chapter. michelle, on the general news desk for the associated press in washington. the number of whites is falling, now accounting for about 62%. to our's the back drop discussion. so we'll have about 40 minutes time for save some some questions from the audience, and we're hoping to in ae the panelists conversation. so please feel pretty energetic, questions of each other. but we'll save the questions the end ofests until the program. but bill, let's start off with you. overview, first of all, of what's happened so far in the mid term elections, and between democrats and republicans might mean for toues of particular interest communities of color, please. >> the mid term election isn't until november, but we've had some pro found changes in congress, particularly in the house of lettives. had a major change in the house with eric cantor losing virgin
national nonpartisan group that works to engage asian and pacific islanders in the electoral process. nakamura, he covers president obama and the white house for the "washington post," he's also a former president of the washington d.c. chapter. michelle, on the general news desk for the associated press in washington. the number of whites is falling, now accounting for about 62%. to our's the back drop discussion. so we'll have about 40 minutes time for save some some questions from...
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island, massachusetts, and the pacific northwest. focused. and in fisheries research, then made atlantic fish and national fisheries service and cornell university. about 15 years ago recognizing the wild and -- make certain he we have sustainable harvests for the future. tom there would not be enough protein for a growing population . the industry has begun to look more and more toward the ever culture to meet those rising needs. i would use examples today, what has happened to industry backed up with scientific research. i will do that with examples. we can talk more about others. these it examples are coming from three sources rising ocean the city from carbon dioxide in the atmosphere going into the ocean. and changes in ocean currents which they ascribe to changes in temperature. we serve on the east coast. and the fishery in north carolina has rebound. the fishery was historic plea from the coast of virginia to new jersey. it landed over 50 percent through the entire country. the number one ingredient in clam chowder which was and is the number one areas in the country. bottom temperature why is identified after national fisheries service
island, massachusetts, and the pacific northwest. focused. and in fisheries research, then made atlantic fish and national fisheries service and cornell university. about 15 years ago recognizing the wild and -- make certain he we have sustainable harvests for the future. tom there would not be enough protein for a growing population . the industry has begun to look more and more toward the ever culture to meet those rising needs. i would use examples today, what has happened to industry backed...
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>> we have christine chen, the vote,ive director of api a national nonpartisan group that works to engage asian americans and pacific islanders in the electoral process. christine, you are looking at this from a different point of view. you are looking at it from the ground up. you're part of the grassroots network trying to engage voters out there. if you might be able to describe how difficult it might be these days to get people engaged. american, asian pacific islander community, two thirds of their community are first-generation immigrants. learning thishey new process, we are also seeing a lot more barriers as election laws and voting rights laws change in each of the specific states. as that continues to change, there needs to be more outreach into the community in regard to the basics as far as, how do you make sure you get registered. let alone, the whole idea about motivation and the frustration that the asian american pacific islander community has in regard to immigration still being stalled. for us, family reunification for the community has been a top priority. in our 2012 postelection polling as well as pre-ele
>> we have christine chen, the vote,ive director of api a national nonpartisan group that works to engage asian americans and pacific islanders in the electoral process. christine, you are looking at this from a different point of view. you are looking at it from the ground up. you're part of the grassroots network trying to engage voters out there. if you might be able to describe how difficult it might be these days to get people engaged. american, asian pacific islander community, two...
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new guinea, a volcano on the island of new britain erupted early today sending a thick tower of ash 60,000 feet high. rez debilities -- residents in the south pacific nationed n. iceland a smaller eruption that produced my mall airborne ash but forced officials to briefly issue a red alert aviation warning moving planes out of their corridors over iceland. coming up next, my commentary on david cameron's use of the english language and why that language still seems to the separate our two nations. next. ♪ ♪ ♪every day is so wonderful ♪then suddenly ♪it's hard to breathe would it be ok if i sat here? new girl! ♪yes, words can't bring me down♪ ♪so don't you bring me down today♪ (text message alert sound) tricia is having a sleepover tonight can i go? i wonder about lucy's friends what should i say? i know you're only ten but one of these days a friend will offer you a drink and alcohol at your age can lead to so many things none of them good. so can i go to the sleepover? lucy, i want you to promise me something - i finished my homework (laugh) bigger promise if there's any drinking i want you to say, no thanks, not my thing. mom i promise you your real fri
new guinea, a volcano on the island of new britain erupted early today sending a thick tower of ash 60,000 feet high. rez debilities -- residents in the south pacific nationed n. iceland a smaller eruption that produced my mall airborne ash but forced officials to briefly issue a red alert aviation warning moving planes out of their corridors over iceland. coming up next, my commentary on david cameron's use of the english language and why that language still seems to the separate our two...
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new guinea, a volcano on the island of new britain erupted early today sending a thick tower of ash 60,000 feet high. rez debilities -- residents in the south pacific nationcuated n. iceland a smaller eruption that produced my mall airborne ash but forced officials to briefly issue a red alert aviation warning moving planes out of their corridors over iceland. coming up next, my commentary on david cameron's use of the english language and why that language still seems to the separate our two nations. next. ♪ ♪ it can bring out the worst in people. but the m-class scans for danger, corrects for lane drifting, and if necessary, it will even brake all by itself. it is a luxury suv engineered to get you there and back safely. for tomorrow is another fight. the 2015 m-class. see your authorized dealer for exceptional offers through mercedes-benz financial services. who would have thought masterthree cheese lasagna would go with chocolate cake and ceviche? the same guy who thought that small caps and bond funds would go with a merging markets. it's a masterpiece. thanks. clearly you are type e. you made it phil. welcome home. now what's our strategy with the f
new guinea, a volcano on the island of new britain erupted early today sending a thick tower of ash 60,000 feet high. rez debilities -- residents in the south pacific nationcuated n. iceland a smaller eruption that produced my mall airborne ash but forced officials to briefly issue a red alert aviation warning moving planes out of their corridors over iceland. coming up next, my commentary on david cameron's use of the english language and why that language still seems to the separate our two...
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new guinea, a volcano on the island of new britain erupted early today sending a thick tower of ash 60,000 feet high. rez debilities -- residents in the south pacific nationcuated n. iceland a smaller eruption that produced my mall airborne ash but forced officials to briefly issue a red alert aviation warning moving planes out of their corridors over iceland. coming up next, my commentary on david cameron's use of the english language and why that language still seems to the separate our two nations. next. ♪ ♪ unlimited cash back. let that phrase sit with you for a second. unlimited. as in, no limits on your hard-earned cash back. as in no more dealing with those rotating categories. the quicksilver card from capital one. unlimited 1.5% cash back on everything you purchase, every day. don't settle for anything less. i'll keep asking. what's in your wallet? what would help is simply being able to recognize a fair price. i'll keep asking. that's never really been possible. but along comes a radically new way to buy a car, called truecar. now it is. truecar has pricing data on every make and model, so all you have to do is search for the car you want, there
new guinea, a volcano on the island of new britain erupted early today sending a thick tower of ash 60,000 feet high. rez debilities -- residents in the south pacific nationcuated n. iceland a smaller eruption that produced my mall airborne ash but forced officials to briefly issue a red alert aviation warning moving planes out of their corridors over iceland. coming up next, my commentary on david cameron's use of the english language and why that language still seems to the separate our two...