of theory of amsterdam. there are 2500 houseboats lining the river and many are available to tourists. >> besides being on the water and having beautiful sights what else makes it so attractive. >> it is an incredibly luxurious suite. they have room for up to six adults to complete. bathrooms with jacuzzis and rain showers an incredible amount of space and unusual place to be and you step on to it from the street. that means you have to watch out for a couple of things don't want to have a lot of valuables aboard because they could be stolen and watch your head, sounds like getting down you have to walk down a few steps to get this too the hull. our travel writer thought it was way cool. >> ask for a deposit. it is nonrefundable but that's okay. and be concerned about security. >> and no room service. you have to take care of your own food. >> that's a problem for me. i like room service. i was in amsterdam last summer and it is beautiful. you should visit it. let's talk about hotel deals because after labor

. >>> finally, a museum in amsterdam that houses the likes of rembrant has learned a treasured piece of moon rock is not lunar object, be just a piece of petrified wood. that means they've been paying premiums on a policy to insure a piece of wood since 1969. that's when it was gifted to the dutch prime minister by a u.s. official. i don't know if you get a return if you don't keep a receipt. >>> the williams sisters open strong in the open, and brett favre has a crack in the armor. >>> plus, for a while last night, it seemed like fate and perfection were on the side of andy pettitte, your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> it's going to be a beautiful day to start this september in so many areas. still hot in los angeles. your regional forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports, the new york yankees have been relying a lot on their big bats this season. but last night it was an old familiar arm. here's nbc's fred roggin with an early look at all of your sports headlines. >> good morning, the ac

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. >>> we're going to leave you in amsterdam where a special bike is creating a spectacle.it's a beer bike, folks. multiple people ride on it, pedaling like sipping on the frothy brews. and as you might imagine, boy, there's some concerns. there have been a number of accidents on the beer bikes, but the people actually steer the bikes, they don't drink. >>> thanks for joining us. until next time, i'm veronica johnson for "america this week."

projects you have almost half the residents in the segregated housing projects on welfare, first amsterdam to subsidize a different form of life two thirds of the images -- imams in france are on welfare. >> paul: wow. cultural component you seem to vigorous self-confidence of islamic cull is a problem but also the weakness of western culture the lack of self-confidence by european liberals. >> i think that is right. here's where my book differs from other treatments of this -- my book tries to be comprehensive it tries to cover everything from religion to economics, to terrorism to philosophy, et cetera. i think i differ from other writers, i have a generally positive view of the role of islam, the religion in these ties. one of the things that is happening in europe, there's no -- immigrants come from much more conservative backgrounds than we do in our modern economies. there are a lot of people who have traditional ideas about family, about women, abortion, gay marriage. the european tendancy is to sort of rub this in the immigrants' faces. dutch show them a video that shows men kissin

. >> the company had first tried off was the waste in amsterdam. the company is being prosecuted in the netherlands for misrepresenting the nature of the waste. greenpeace wants them to face further charges for shipping it to west africa. the report presented to the united nations in geneva finds a strong evidence that the reported deaths and adverse health consequences are related to the dumping of the waste from the cargo ship. trafigura it might be settling the case, but the company still maintains it was not responsible for what happened. >> still to come, a report on the u.s. military's approached the counter insurgency in the war against the taliban. a shipwreck thought to contain radioactive waste has been found off the italian coast. an informant had told authorities the wreck is one of three ships he blew up as part of a scheme to make money from the waste disposal industry. if the cargo is confirmed, the hunt will start for more sunken ships. a boy wielding an ax has burst into a school in southern germany, throwing petrol bombs at studen

se lanzaron en unaravesÍa de mÁs de 100 dÍas pedaleando desde atenas hasta amsterdam, en una bicicletala rampa mÁs grande del mundo y con ella no se juega. los expertos la llaman"el pie de la muerte". serÁ porque sÓlo 13 personas se han deslizado desde esta cumbre. sÓlo que uno de ellomurió en el intento. >> no pasa nada cuando patinase cualquier otro lugar, pero cuando lo haces aquÍ no te puedes permitir un error. y todo tiene que estÁ perfecto porque no puedes cometer errores aquÍ. la rampa no lo va a perdonar. se cÓmete es un error aquÍ, probablemente la prÓxima vez no te levantas. >> estos maestros de la patineta son los mejores del mundo. conocen los riesgos. ese quiere decir que estÁn preparados fÍsica y mentalmente para enfrentar los accidentes. como en el caso de dani way que cuando entra a la rampa, su sombra suele salir huyendo. h@tgjkfótñukph@h@tgjkfóvyfkph@h tiempo rÉcord de cuatro dÍas con la participaciÓn de 35 personas. y si su automÓvil se accidente a medio de la carretera, h@h@tg@ sin embargo, para un hombre en argentina eso no serÍa necesario. porque puedederrastrarlo

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why would iran want to attack amsterdam, london? what would be the motivation? he would be killing his own people and he would be annihilated. guest: that is one reason i never thought very much of the system to begin with. but what we are doing now does relate to something that could come into being, which is shorter range iranian missiles, more than likely targets in israel. even as they do not use that, it helps to reassure the israelis. the united states, every single president since lyndon johnson, has regretted having to deal with the middle east. this is a real tar baby. what i'm working on with iran is to try to come up somewhere with getting regional security so that we do not have to be so much up to our armpits in it and get the locals to do more for themselves. frankly, if you can, draw iran into it. we are mesmerized with iranian nuclear issues right now, but we have come -- july host: overly so? guest: we have some things we want from iran. the number one thing, from the united states, is help from iran and afghanistan? would it be there? yes. in 2

to tell me when george bush said he is protecting europe, why would iran want to blow up paris, amsterdamndon? what would be his motivation? he would be killing his own people, and he would be annihilated. guest: that is one reason i never thought very much of the system to begin with, but what we are doing now does relate to something that could come into being. that is shorter range of iranian missiles more likely to be targeted against israel than anywhere else. el. even as they do not use that, it helps to reassure the israelis. the united >> will leave this recorded program now and take you live to remarks by senior white house economic adviser, larry summers. he is the keynote speaker at this last session of a conference on global finance, hosted by georgetown university's school of business. >> thank you very much, george. i want to thank you all for being here today. i wish to thank the many george town board members for participating in today's conference as well as our finance faculty. chris outstanding efforts have made this event possible. -- whose outstanding efforts have mad