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six points in the third quarter mccarter then over to another impressive run inspired by the american adventure the added twenty one points for a native five center six picture it. well into its cars group b. plan for america's snatch victory from win a car in spain to visit is to lead the game by two after the first half then let the hate overtake that narrow lead by the end of the third quarter so it was all decided in the dying moments when the meter is down to this not three pointer for a great sweep one second to go living no time to respond finished seven to seven to six percent to six i mean for a fanatical. european buswell will have an important date in the moscow region in april next year quarter for the year fun for the second very confidential competition formally known as the. we're glad to announce that the euro cup final four will be taking place in him key we're also thrilled that the tenth installment of our finals will take place in russia a country steeped in basketball tradition the euro cup was a hugely popular competition despite being second tier to the euro league we sai

capital tonight certainly is that it's a little bit of russia's great hope he's taking on the american adventure in chains tony you got a slight interest in this so i have i just want to address the issue of sportsmanship here you know james toney's a guest here in moscow during a press conference he's just mouthing off a little bit and his opponent's team together then again this is part of a course with boxing i mean you saw in the david haye fight against. us i mean he was really moving off our use even best friends. he was very he was very calm and he's very considering so i think it's planes and ships because i would have corners promising to teach tony a lesson we'll have to see if that's not down comes tonight so we will see how to have more on that in just a moment. hello welcome to schools a great to have you with a summer start it's always a bad loans. rush is injured trying to starve it as one of you although mr praed cut the side against czech republic. russia's cruiserweight standing as leave it if it is just hours away from squaring off against american james toney and enter in tit

adventure." the reason why there have been so many front-runners in this race is because none of these candidates has yet to offer the americanonsider embarking upon. and so now, we have newt gingrich. compared to the other candidates, he may be more intelligent, less prone to mistakes, but can he, with all of his heavy baggage, lift up americans in need of inspiration? that will be a challenge for him, but if i were you, i wouldn't hold your breath. thanks so much for watching. dylan ratigan is back and ready to move forward. dylan? how are you? >> very well. yourself? >> good. >> should we leave it at that for today? >> it's in your hands. you're in control. >> it seems adequate. >> thank you. >> the show starts right now. >>> well, good monday afternoon to you. i am dylan ratigan.

we will send them on a two-year adventure crisscrossing the united states to investigate american history and contemporary culture. it is using a traveling road show as inspiration. she will sit down and talk with residents in search of stories and experiences that reveals exactly what makes us americans. >> beautiful possibility is a traveling research project that i will take on a five-month journey across the united states and lower canada. i document this tore on a map that i painted for the project and also from previous projects called the road map to lost america. on the map i have taken all of the contemporary borders off the map and replaced them with native territories, and then overlaid it with contemporary highways. i have scheduled venue stops at different areas along the tour, from california to south dakota, that will serve as headquarters for my local research. when i was researching the traveling medicine show, i came across this. they had put out an elixir, and it referred to the elements that came out because of the high stress, high-pressure life, mostly because of the

it is our character as the american people to be adventurers and explorers. not ever give that three out. indeed, in the honoring of these astronauts, we foretell the future, the greatness, the discovery, the expressing of ourselves as a people -- pioneers, adventurers, and explorers. ladies and gentlemen, the dream is alive. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, the ranking member of the united states senate committee on commerce, science and transportation, and the senior senator from the state of texas, the hon. kay bailey hutcheson. >> we are honoring four brave, but determined, resilience men. day, and the astronauts to follow, took the enormous personal risk for our country to venture beyond earth's orbit. their mission into the unknown reminds us of what can be achieved, as well as the dangers of not reaching for the stars. america urgently needs to continue our pre-eminence in manned space exploration. senator -- from senator glenn's flight on astronauts 7 to the lunar mission of apollo 11, to our recent space shuttle program, to the space station, we k

american dream. ♪ looking for adventure >> reporter: far away from proper princedom, when not in training he's speedingalmart, hanging out with tattooed cocktail waitresses and partying in vegas. ♪ have a good time >> reporter: here he is not quite dressed to impress for a night on the town but his lady friend is, in what appears to be leather pants. harry's group of four guys and three girls and a cordoned off area of a trendy vegas nightclub stayed until 3:00 a.m. kate shouldn't worry about casual days out, because harry seems born to bring dressing down to a whole new level. >> i think for them it seems as normal as it can possibly be. >> all right. that was nbc's michelle kosinski. >>> let's talk about what "today's professionals" are talking about. >> they'll weigh on things like turkey or stuffing and how old is too young to start working. but first your local news and weather. >> ooh. >> and some kissing. - that's a peerless diamond. the ideal ideal-cut diamond. what? female announcer: if you want to create your own one-of-a-kind ring, get to jared this friday through monday, because you can rec

it is our character as the american people to be adventurers and explorers. not ever give that three out. indeed, in the honoring of these astronauts, we foretell the future, the greatness, the discovery, the expressing of ourselves as pioneers, adventurers, and explorers. ladies and gentlemen, the dream is alive. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, the ranking member of the united states senate committee on commerce, science and transportation, and the senior senator from the state of texas, the hon. kay bailey hutcheson. >> we are honoring four brave, but determined, resilience men. day, and the astronauts to follow, took the enormous personal risk for our country to venture beyond earth's orbit. their mission into the unknown reminds us of what can be achieved, as well as the dangers of not reaching for the stars. america urgently needs to continue our pre-eminence in manned space exploration. senator -- from senator glenn's flight on astronauts 7 to the lunar mission of apollo 11, to our recent space shuttle program, to the space station, we know that spa

. >> i've heard people say, you know, the american system needs to be one which encouraging people to be curious, adventuroust this sort of style system where everyone's hurtling towards a test. they will often cite you as an example. they'll say, well, look, bill gates dropped out of college, spent hours and hours in computer labs just dreaming up stuff. this was not working methodically towards a test. what do you say to that? >> well, certainly if my example is meaningful, it's just one data point. being good at math and having that knowledge was critical to my being able to understand computers, to write code. yes, i memorized the tables and how things work. >> do you think that the kind of tests that so much of education reform uses as a metric is a good measurer of intelligence or achievement or future success? >> we're not an organization that says that testing data alone is what is the measure of teaching excellence. what we need is a broad set of measures where your peer teachers, the feedback from students, evaluation of your video, of your classroom activities, all these things need to be brought

. >> i've heard people say, you know, the american system needs to be one which encourages people to be curious, adventuroussian-style system where everyone's hurtling toward the test. and they will only cite you as an example. they'll say, look, bill gates dropped out of college, spent hours and hours in computer labs just dreaming up stuff. this was not working methodically toward a test. what do you say to them? >> well, certainly if my example is meaningful, it's just one data point. my success as an engineer is because i was good at math. and i had good math teachers. and yes, i memorized the tables and how things worked and -- and gaining those facts helped me think about the patterns in those facts and looking at those patterns helped me think about what -- what computer could do in a very rich way. we don't have countries that are good at education who aren't inventive and creative. you know, is china creative? yes, there's all sorts of inventive stuff being done this. now there's a huge lag time between when you get basic education right which is very helpful to your economy bradley, and when you s

. >> i've heard people say, you know, the american system needs to be one which encourages people to be curious, adventurous sort of style system where everyone's hurtling towards a test. they will often cite you as an example. they'll say, well, look, bill gates dropped out of college, spent hours and hours in computer labs just dreaming up stuff. this was not working methodically towards a test. what do you say to that? >> well, certainly if my example is meaningful, it's just one data point. being good at math and having that knowledge was critical to my being able to understand computers, to write code. yes, i memorized the tables and how things work. >> do you think that the kind of tests that so much of education reform uses as a metric is a good measurer of intelligence or achievement or future success? >> we're not an organization that says that testing data alone is what is the measure of teaching excellence. what we need is a broad set of measures where your peer teachers, the feedback from students, evaluation of your video, of your classroom activities, all these things need to be brought togeth

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adventure. that's all when we get senatored on a thursday morning here on "today." good news about the americanconomy. >> weekly jobless claims are down. trade deficit is smaller. a pop on the markets after dropping yesterday. the dow industrial is up about 120 points. other news the white house has until 9:00 a.m. our time to respond to two congressional subpoenas over solyndra. we expect the obama administration will refuse to turn over documents, citing executive privilege. that's the concept that the executive branch can keep internal communications secret from the legislative branch. >>>. >>> sun power will break ground on a major solar farm in southern california. they've been under the micro sco microscope after announcing losses and layoffs. it took department of energy loans. they'll turn this project over to a different company. the plant is also controversial because it impedes on the habitat of the giant kangaroo rat. and here quickly is the picture of the giant kangaroo rat. it's huge! there we go. >> little jumpy. little jumpy fella. >> let's check the forecast with meteorologist

economic instability often leads to military adventures often leads to wars and i think we must be worried but one thing i would say is if i was an american president i'd be worried about thinking about any attack on iran given the level of opposition to the economic policies are seeing on the streets of local industries of washington in new york and elsewhere with this of occupy movements. fundamentalist details on this and all the stories you can find out how his mother. has his mother has been driven to despair by the latest news from the u.k. courts that he's to be extradited to sweden she says unless his homeland of australia steps in extradition to the u.s. is inevitable. plus a related how to surprise protesters in ukraine supporting convicted ex-pro minister you to take an old pumpkins as they try to storm the country's parliament . riot gear clad police officers have withdrawn from the streets of oakland after a series of running battles with occupy movement protesters according to witnesses police ring to various protest strongholds throughout the city including a number of abandoned buildings in position that attempted to smoke

in his home that american dad went to crane love around and destitution and homeless with money of contacting friends and family back home teens takes up the story of a for an adventure. social services in western ukraine were very surprised at encountering this homeless man. he looked exactly like a typical local bum i asked him what he was doing and he replied in english but no regular down and now it was he the homeless man turned out to be a us citizen carried a lego scientist and politician last year he even ran for the governor supposed in arizona but failed he came to ukraine on a scientific exchange mission which quickly merged into a white front though lego got in touch with the ukrainian woman yulia when invited him over to chad enough so you you'll use that she is definitely working looking for a marriage partner purdy's true the rest was like a bad dream it was and sure enough see that the lego learned that all his credit cards were blocked after his cell phone and laptop chargers were stolen no money no connection with the outside world and most importantly no yulia a long way from home and love the american slept rough at the train station until she was

adventures of tintin, only in theaters. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepwor >>> a big kickoff for holiday shopping more americans went shopping this weekend than ever before and spent more $400 each sales this weekend totalled more than 52 billion dollars. new documents show how big the federal reserve's bailout of banks was three years ago.0ow 1.2 trillion. bloomberg news says the banks made 13 billion dollars by taking advantage of the feds' below market rates members of congress did not know the magnitude of the bailout. >> the sun has not set on the latest twilight movie breaking dawn tops at the box office 62 million for the weekend. so far 221 million. it will cost more in year to buy all gifts in the 12 days of christmas, $101,000, up more than 4% that is america's money i'm rob nelson. >>> this is the day for shoppers who don't feel like putting on hockey pads when they go to the store. millions will take advantage of cyber monday the biggest online shopping day. katie marzullo is live in the newsroom. give us the story and keep your ers from the keys. >> you paint a picture there --. maybe folks skipped

economic instability often leads to military adventures often leads to wars and i think we must be worried at the moment the one thing i would say is if i was an american president i'd be worried about thinking about any attack on iran given the level of opposition to the economic policies are seeing on the streets of oakland the streets of washington and new york and elsewhere with this occupy movement. police officers have withdrawn from the streets of oakland offer a series of running battles with occupy movement protest as according to witnesses police ring the various protest strongholds throughout the city including a number of abandoned buildings once a position they attempted to smoke the moment using flash bangs into the gas to on the demonstrators much more serious were allegations of police with deploying rubber bullets with reports that at least one person was taken to hospital after being shot a correspondent you see coming off has more from the scene. again we're still reporting from the use of oakland as you can hear behind me loud explosions possibly tear gas from the police officers there are at least one hundred of the not two hundred

economic instability often leads to military adventures often leads to wars and i think we must be worried at the moment the one thing i would say is if i was an american president i would be worried about thinking about any attack on iran given the level of opposition to the economic policies we're seeing on the streets of all call industries of washington in new york and elsewhere with this occupy movement and of course the forthcoming presidential elections in november within a year from now so interesting political gamble that would be chris we could talk more but thank you very much indeed for joining us chris bambery political analyst joining us there in london thank you time. russian business from victim faces a life sentence after a new york jury found him guilty of agreeing to sell arms to terrorists and conspiring to kill americans he was arrested in thailand in two thousand and eight after a sting operation and was eventually extradited to the u.s. despite strong opposition from moscow our correspondent report nine has been following the story. just one day after deliberations began a jury of twelve handed down that verdict and the verdict i

economic instability often leads to military adventures often weeks of wars and i think we must be worried at the moment but one thing i would say is if i was an american president would be worried about thinking about any attack on iran given the level of opposition to the economic policies we're seeing on the streets of oakland the streets of washington and new york and elsewhere with this occupy movement. who knows plenty more on our website r.t. dot com including this british media say an attack on iran could soon as next november citing sources in the u.k.'s defense ministry and whitehall log on to r g dot com for more. british student may be extradited to the us over alleged internet piracy experts say even if he's found guilty by a court at home he would have most likely faced a thawing but events could take a much worse turn for him in the u.s. thanks to a controversial treaty signed during the blair era. artie's ivor bennett reports. on the surface they're a picture of calm but these are very anxious times for richard o'dwyer and his family the university students facing possible extradition to america for alleged copyright infringement he ran

economic instability often leads to military adventures often leads to wars and i think we must be worried at the moment but one thing i would say is if i was an american president i would be worried about thinking about any attack on iran given a level of opposition to economic policies are seeing on the streets of oakland the streets of washington in new york and elsewhere with this occupy movement. r.t. comes you live from the russian capital coming up to very nearly twelve minutes past the hour here now in moscow just to return to our top story this hour the greek prime minister has backtracked on plans for a referendum on whether to accept another e.u. bailout plan to save his country from drowning in debt well for more on the greek crisis i can talk to thomas titus and he's the chief strategist at s. e. b. merchant banking joining us live in copenhagen thanks very much indeed for being with us well greece looks like now very confusing but no it looks as if it's not going to hold a referendum so the e.u. can bail it out again cause it is the euro saved. where you can say that maybe the euro is unsaved but it will live to see another day and i actu

economic instability often leads to military adventures often leads to wars and i think we must be worried at the moment the one thing i would say is if i was an american president i'd be worried about thinking about any attack on iran given the level of opposition to the economic policies we're seeing on the streets of oakland the streets of washington in new york and elsewhere with this of occupy movements. defense preparing to appeal after he was felt guilty in new york of agreeing to sell arms to terrorists and conspiring to kill americans the russian businessman could face life in jail he was arrested in thailand in two thousand and eight after a sting operation involving agents posing as members of colombia's group which the u.s. considers a terrorist group was eventually extradited to the u.s. despite strong opposition from moscow his brother says that the us media launched a campaign which ruined his reputation before the trial even began. even before the court hearing started all the news channels and websites practically all the mass media talked of nothing else but of it to boot his name was on the screen around the clock but apart from talk

economic instability often leads to military adventures often leads to wars and i think we must be worried at the moment the one thing i would say is if i was an american president i would be worried about thinking about any attack on iran given the weather what position to economic policies we're seeing on the streets of oakland the streets of washington and new york and elsewhere with this occupy movement. and of course you can always log on to our home to find the latest details on this and other stories like find out where the soldier's mother has been driven to despair by the latest news from the u.k. calls used to be extradited to sweden she says unless his homeland of australia steps same extradition to the u.s. it's inevitable. and discover the message be near the gaze delivered from the occupy wall street protesters to the g. twenty gathering. and also the how could group with drugs the notorious group. anonymous declares war on the mexican drug cartel. the city of oakland california reading after most occupy have run to the city's poor and violence erupted between activists and police according to witnesses a riot police rained to protest the

. >> you also like the outdoor adventure chain rei, amazon.com, cablevision, bi-lo supermarkets, live nation, american, crutchfield and microsoft. not so happy are the nine companies on your naughty list. one of them is radio shack. why? >> there was an interesting situation with radioshack. we found out that some of their online prices differ from instore prices. we found when a shopper, reader of ours actually tried to buy an audio video cable, hdmi cable it cost twice as much in the store as online. he asked for an explanation, "nothing we can do about it, read the fine print." we don't like two-tier pricing like that. >> we reached out to radioshack. they told us "for 99% of our products we have the same price in store and online. from time to time we run pricing merchandising tests online to gauge consumer behavior. we do price match on our online pricing if a consumer asks for it in our stores." one of the biggest companies on your naughty list is verizon wireless. that's a major company to take on. why? >> and again, verizon has done very well in our surveys but this aspect of what we wanted to

system compared to white workers so adventures baking company that had changed throughout and brooklyn agreed to have 40 of to hundred 40 retail workers be african-american by the year's end of the protest and the brewing company and farms had a similar hiring plans. there was a strike at the hospital in brownsville in 1962 which black and puerto rican women, hospital workers and white allies in the union went on strike and brooklyn supported that. but in 1963, one of their most well-publicized campaigns was to break into the practical the all white something like 99.7% white building trades industries so there was a three week campaign to open jobs in the medical center construction site and the reason they targeted and the reason the activists and cities around the country targeted things like hospital construction is that these were part of the multimillion-dollar state-funded construction campaign. the downstate construction was part of a $300 million state funded expansion of medical teaching complexes in albany and brooklyn. so in essence, the state was under white and discriminatory treatment of black workers and the brooklyn court and all of the

see the adventures of tintin, only in theaters. >>> welcome back to "american morning."s past the hour. time for this morning's top stories -- no sign of surrender from herman cain. amp saying he's re-assessing his campaign. he was at a michigan college last night never addressing allegations of that extramarital affair with a georgia woman. >>> and hillary clinton arrived for the first u.s. visit of a secretary of state in some 50 year years in myanmar. clinton will meet with nobel peace laureate opposition liter aung san suu kyi. >>> and over 200 people arrested as police cleared out occupy protesters in los angeles. the move comes 48 hours after a deadline to get out expired. >>> republicans like to call him the campaigner and chief, but as far as democrats are concerned the president has catching up to do because the opposition has been on the offensive for months and only now is the white house launching a counter attack. let it all begin. brianna keilar is with us. >> reporter: you know the white house has been resistant for some time over and over to this suggesti

lucky few will have an amazing adventure and experience for four months in south korea over the summer. we're just thrilled to be able to offer this it opportunity to american a lot of people are watching thinking that sounds great. maybe you can narrow it down a little bit. >> it's going to be a lot of fun. >> sounds great. what kind of student are you looking for, someone talkative, r rambunctious, smart, fun, all of those things? >> all of those things. we are looking for people who are good at working with people. we want kids willing to explore the culture of south korea and be proud they have the opportunity to, again, be the face of the united states, to represent this great country at this pavilion and world expo where we estimate 8 million to 10 million people will be p participating and going through. there's well over 100 different country soz there will be cultural opportunities, lots of events from the south korean government and culture but also awful the other countries participating. so it's going to be really a spectacular once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those lucky 40 who are chose be. >> philippe cousteau, thank fs r joining us and con