i started cold calling people that i admired around town, restaurants tours like eric williams and people like that. >> did it ever come to the point where you're just out and going to shoot and you have your camera with you and all of a sudden you're not planning on doing it, but you say there is someone interesting, would you go up to someone on a cold cal and say can i take your picture? >> yes. from norton furniture. i was passing and i went into the store and he agreed to be in the project. >> what if you could develop something in the overview of the project as you saw all these people, you came away with a lot of beautiful pictures, but in meank what did you come away with? >> the diversity and i came away with a lot of friends from doing the project. really having a reason to talk to them because of that, i had a reason to and now, i have a lot of friends. >> it is a beautiful book. who is that face? that is an incredible cover face. that is one of the true faces of cleveland. tell us this story. >> that is a very iconic face of cleveland. that is grogshop john and if you have spo

eric williams is president of the union. >> what is the real issue here? you don't have enough people to put the service on the street. >> williams says when some workers put in for a vacation day for a doctor's appointment or family issue and are denied they might call in sick, but a newly released audit suggests something else is at the heart of the soaring absenteeism. >> just hiring more employees is not enough. >> tania conducted the audit for the city controller's office interviewing more than 100 muney employees and found the largest group, the thousands of transit operators, is the least satisfied and it basically comes down to respect. >> do we feel that we're valued? do we believe that we're being heard? when you have this type of environment employees do show up and absenteeism rate does go down. >> apparently some operators aren't feeling the love from their bosses or the riders. >> everything falls on the operator of what's not making the agency run correctly. >> reporter: the report has 27 recommendations, including improving the culture to fo

eric. victoria williams, who has a special talent when it comes to not only working with people and connecting, especially with those on domestic abuse and the like, an area she threw herself into. peter collins. who had more stred sheets available than i think anybody of myut peter, again, one favorite individuals in the office. scott lizzo was a passionate advocate and worked with our veterans day in and day out, helped put our veterans advisory board together and worked with them day in and day out to make a difference in their lives. ali, a proud denson graduate, was helping brad out in terms of communications and did a super job. andy also worked with our veterans, and oma herrera who i think was a dynamo and we missed her as she went off to finish up some schools. -- some schooling. natalie came in and filled the role and helped out with our polish community. bobby miller also was one of those individuals that exceeded expectations right from the beginning. jordan richter and niki west. jenny wood who helped out with our seniors. martin lopez. really were absolutely fantastic. so again,

terrance cradle, andre hilliard and william marrow are facing murder charges in the death of eric ray. charges are pending against a for the suspect, keith laney, who is currently serving time for another case. ray was killed while walking home from work on andrew avenue their first court appearance

i'm dana perino along with kimberly guilfoyle, juan williams, greg gutfeld and eric bolling. this is "the five". >> a big surprise at trump tower as kanye west meets with president-elect donald trump. details on what they discussed, later. into but first, new developments on the transition front. the president-elect confirms he will nominate exxonmobil ceo rex tillerson to be secretary of state. condoleezza rice praised him as an excellent choice and he's called a man of great integrity that will protect the interests of the u.s. charles krauthammer has a warning for lawmakers. >> if the democrats go after tillerson on the russia ties, it will be a delightful festival of hypocrisies. and then all of a sudden they have discovered that the russians are not france and it's quite a flip-flopping. the famous moment we all remember, obama mocking romney for saying that the russians are a big threat and now all of a sudden they are becoming cold wear era. >> we did talk about that a little bit and that show was after ours. maybe everyone is watching "the five." eric, i wanted to ask

i'm dana perino along with kimberly guilfoyle, juan williams, greg gutfeld and eric bolling.s is "the five". >> a big surprise at trump tower as kanye west meets with president-elect donald trump. details on what they discussed, later. into but first, new developments on the transition front. the president-elect confirms he will nominate exxonmobil ceo rex tillerson to be secretary of state. condoleezza rice praised him as an excellent choice and he's called a man of great integrity that will protect the interests of the

terrance cradle, andre hilliard and william marrow are facing murder charges in the death of eric ray. charges are pending against a for the suspect, keith laney, who is currently serving time for another case. ray was killed while walking home from work on andrew avenue their first court appearance later this morning. >>> people protested in the rain last night in charlotte. the gathered outside police headquarters to protest a prosecutor's decision not to charge a police officer in the shooting death of keith scott. the also marched, carried signs and held a moment of silence outside the omni hotel where justin carr was killed during a protest in september. last night's event was mostly peaceful. officers arrested three people for obstructing traffic. mecklenburg county da andrew murray announced he and a dozen prosecutors decided unanimously but officer brently vinson acted lawfully when he shot keith scott in september. the da said scott pulled a gun from in ankle holster and refused to drop a. the family said they are disappointed by the decision and they will pursue legal option

terrance cradle, andre hilliard, william merrell are facing charges in the death of eric ray. before the suspect, keith laney is serving time for another case. the victim was killed while walking home from work along angier avenue in october. >>> tens of thousands of votes votes lead over a technical glitch on election night. the state board of elections boated down party lines ordering a recount. >>> june atkinson attends her last state board of education meeting today as north carolina's superintendent of public instruction. on election day she lost two mark johnson, a school board member, in winston-salem. the meeting gets underway at 9 am. >>> the month of december getting off to a warm start. >> it is. like yesterday, not quite warm though. temperatures are dropping because the front has come through. our rolly sky cam looks beautiful right now. a little bit of cloud cover as we look east. those clouds will dissipate fairly quickly. cooler the further west you go. the chilly air is phil ting there is filtering and. you will need a jacket this morning. we warm up into the

william? >> no good deed goes unpunished, eric trump. i mean, they should have known this months ago that they could not be using their foundations or, like ivanka, you know, setting up a coffee date and auctioning it off, even if it is for charity, because it does suggest getting access to the president of the united states by paying a certain amount of money. and that's just so obvious and not complicated. why, after the ivanka incident, which they could have claimed that maybe they didn't know, then eric and don jr. do it again with this texas to foundation? makes absolutely no sense. >> emily? >> these are issues that are really clear-cut and easy to see there's a conflict of interest. what makes me nervous is that they didn't even see these easy clear-cut things. what down the road that may be harder to judge are they not going to see and then it's going to come up and the consequences are going to be much greater than a charitable donation and a charity coffee with ivanka. >> isn't the obvious question if you run for president of t

. >>> hello, everyone, i'm eric bolling along with kimberly gim foil, juan williams r, and greg.e five." the president-elect has already saved over a thousand jobs in america. just yesterday ibm pledged 25,000 jobs, american jobs. in the aftermath of mr. trump's promises to reduce taxes, roll back regulations and make america a business friendly place aagain, the president-elect pledging to create a whole lot more when he gets in the white house. >> my administration will be focused on three very important

. >>> hello, everyone, i'm eric bolling along with kimberly gim foil, juan williams r, and greg. this is "the five." the president-elect has already saved over a thousand jobs in america. just yesterday ibm pledged 25,000 jobs, american jobs. in the aftermath of mr. trump's promises to reduce taxes, roll back regulations and make america a business friendly place aagain, the president-elect pledging to create a whole lot more when he gets in the white house. >> my administration will be focused on three very important words, jobs, jobs, jobs. whether it's building cars, producing steel or curing disease, we want the next generation of innovation and production to happen right here in america and right here in wisconsin. right? we're going to eliminate all wasteful job-killing regulations. buy american and hire american. right? from now on, it's going to be america first. america first. >> mr. trump met with some of the tech world's biggest names today for a job summit at trump tower. attendees included amazon's jeff bezos, apple's tim cook, elon musk and others. here's what he to

. >>> hello, i'm eric bolling along with dana perino, kim guilfoyle, juan williams and greg gutfeld and this is "the five." a massive manhunt is under way for the person responsible for the attack in berlin. a driver plowed through a crowded christmas market killing 12 and injuring 50 others. the man they initially had in custody was released due to inadequate evidence. president-elect trump said, "isis and other islamist terrorists continually slaughter christians in their communities and places of worship as part of their global jihad. these terrorists and their regional worldwide group needs to be eradicated." >> the front line in this war is when you leave your house in the morning, whether you're going to a christmas party in san bernardino or a marine corps fun run in new jersey. this isn't world war ii. it's not far away, so the trench in the middle of know where. it is right here in america and in europe and all americans need to be aware. >> i kid you, one of the other startling things that president-elect donald trump used those words that the white house has failed to use for

. >>> hello, i'm eric bolling along with dana perino, kim guilfoyle, juan williams and greg gutfeld and a massive manhunt is under way for the person responsible for the attack in berlin. a driver plowed through a crowded christmas market killing 12 and injuring 50 others. the man they initially had in custody was released due to inadequate evidence. president-elect trump said, "isis and other islamist terrorists continually slaughter

there's the billy dee williams tweet saying the force is dark today. princess leia, as a character, eric, what did she do for cinema? how big a part of star wars was she? >> i think she's one of the most iconic characters of all time in all of cinema. you know what's interesting, reading so many tweets right now, and a lot of women coming forward saying, she was my first role model. having this powerful woman in this kind of role was a huge inspiration, was a huge role model. lucas films kathleen kennedy said in a statement just how powerful of an inspiration and role model she was for young girls. i remember princess leia. one of the first words she says in a star wars movie, she's in the face of darth vader, and this is a 19-year-old whose first lines in this major movie she's right in the face of darth vard, she's not afraid of that guy and he's one of the most iconic vil lance of all time. i think she just -- that character. she's a general now, so i should -- i should not maybe call her princess because as of the force awakens she's general leia. she goes a long way to show you how

william: oye, hablas muy bien espaÑol. el alcalde de los Ángeles, con tantos hispanos que hay aquÍ, ¿quÉ opinas de que por primera vez en una pelÍcula de "star wars" haya un mexicano? erica, emocionado, ansioso. con muchas ganas de que la gente la vea. han sido dos aÑos de misterio, dos aÑos de mucho silencio, y hoy se acaba. william: cuÉntame un poco de tu personaje. eres muy rebelde, pero en la vida real, ¿eres rebelde? diego luna: sÍ. me considero de los que no esperan pedir permiso. william: ¿quÉ sientes tÚ a saber que hay un mexicano en "star wars"? diego luna:me dan ganas de llorar cuando lo dices. me siento muy emocionado, muy afortunado. deja tÚ el ser o no ser mexicano, sino simplemente el que una franquicia como esta, una pelÍcula que tiene este alcance, se preocupe por hablar de un mundo diverso, de un mundo donde la diversidad racial y cultural en nuestra realidad. y no se queda ahÍ, sino que ademÁs festeja esas diferencias. habla sobre cÓmo nos enriquecen estas diferencias, y quÉ importante es saber el poder que nos da ser diferentes y aprender a trabajar juntos. me parece que estÁn mandando un mensaje que yo creo que hoy es pertinente, importantÍsimo, y me

eric, we have seen this time and time again. ferguson, missouri. hands up don't shoot. turned up to be a lie. people put so much stock in the testimony. this woman tahisha williamsooting, a white officers, not a black officer. h then she confessed to the police she did not see the shooting. tracy mclane, it wasn't this black officer under fire for the shooting. she also told the police she didn't actually see the shooting. all this protest and so on based on false testimonials and you know, where does this officer go to get his reputation back? >> the protest is not only about false testimony. they lied. that's clear. but what the d.a. said was very important. first of all, north carolina is an open carry state. secondly, keith lamont scott did not raise his weapon to the officer. you can have a gun but as long as you don't brandish it so the point where you're threaten heing an officer he can't be shot. that's why a lot of people are upset. >> he had drugs too. that's why they got interested in him. >> he had weed. weed, megyn? weed makes you hungry, not violent. >> weed plus a gun plus a man who is acting paranoid and add psychiatric disorder that caused paran

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