subaru, a proud sponsor of antiques roadshow. hc and by contributions to your pbs station from: our premiere city this season was miami beach. it's trg: sun and fun mixed with the hunt for 20th-century modern furniture. i only see one area i would be comfortable to sit on. i'm assuming it's sort of like this? yeah. is it comfortable? so comfortable. (laughs) so it doesn't work as a stool. i'd like a set of four. and there was good news for many at the roadshow. i know you have a set of six, but you've only brought us one today. what can you tell us about it? they've been in my possession for 35 years. i inherited them, fell in love with them, and used them every day until a very dear friend of mine came and said, "do you know what you possess? "this is a very special design by a man who was considered the premier designer for furniture in athens, greece," and basically, that's all i know. this piece was made and designed by a man named t.h. robsjohn-gibbings he was english, died in '76. right. and what made him famous was he rein

. >> tell us about this antique controller. what makes it different from a modern controller? >> the elevator is running on the original d.c. power. really simple in operation. does not include a lot of the features we would have in an elevator today, automatic door operation, dispatching, push button operation. none of those features are present, but this is the original from 1913. on this side, we have all the relays that actually control the elevator. the safety service -- city circuit, position, speed, and control of the power to the motor. >> here is a really interesting piece of historic machinery. tell us about this. >> this is one of the main safety devices of the elevator system, and the device still exists today even on modern elevators. it detects if the elevator is going into unsafe over speed conditions. it is attached to the road itself, and the car over speeds, bees fly balls would come out, and the governor jobs would come out and grab on to the governor wrote, which would hold the break or the safety on the elevator to cause it to stop. >> if you have problems

the head of the antiquities department said that what would happen in iraq in 2003 in mind, they took special precautions. >> we decided to hide most of these things in many places. to give you an example, sometimes we decide to put them in a room and then we build a wall and then we painted the walls with it the color like the same color. >> in benghazi, a ceiling and a vault was no deterrent to what was called one of the largest deaths of archeological materials in history. -- the largest thefts of archeological materials in history. and all, it thousands of items from the greek, roman, and islamic past are gone. these are pictures of the kinds of toys that were missing. because it was never properly documented, it might be difficult to trust. >> this will present quite a segment of human history in that area. this is a huge loss for the villa and the world. >> in the tripoli museum, there was some revolutionary vandalism. this is a proclamation of colonel gaddafi's revolution. this is the jeep that he used when he came to power, his headlights are smashed. so, too, i the windows of

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shop at regular antique shop and the other is flea markets or antique shows.might not be the typical beach house, the pinnacle of the beach experience. >> i have to say the hanging bird cages are a lot of fun and a great design idea. coming up, see was $6 million will give you in the heart of the desert. and george is in new jersey to rescue the rescuers. >> "open house" is brought to by coldwell banker. we never stop moving. >> welcome back to "open house." we go behind the doors of a gated estate in california. covering 10,000 square feet, this ultimate desert retreat as a 10-foot waterfall, and oversized pool, tennis courts, and entire separate guest wing overlooking the mountains. enjoy your tour. >> welcome to my family home and thunderbird cove in rancho mirage. once one comes to the entry, you come into the courtyard which has a cold tile fountain and over concrete steps coming into the entry gallery as you can see around here. here we are in the great room of the house. we created this room for indoor/outdoor living. in front of me are 12-foot high doo

apple pie, big sheik antique bowls of wooden apples, read and golden, apples pencils, produce framed on the library wall, texas vegetables from the rio grand empire. i am an american first, then a texan he would say not understanding he sounded like auggi march. the clues are there, i later realized. a man's fate is his character. you always have to show off and tell us what you know, carl said. i'll be in washington next week i say. i have an interview, i have to close of peace. you promised me, you said you would stay away from washington state. you sat right here and said you would not go to the cascades. he yells as loudly as i have ever heard him. washington, d.c. i shout back. i have the trait as well. [laughter]. >> as you are thinking about that, i would like to ask you to give us one more. there are 2 completely surprising and interesting substories woven through this narrative of your brother, 1, your fabulous aunt character in mexico getting frosty into mexico and running around with frita caller and your discovery of apples? >> this is astonishing, are we talking about th

and they draw maps of new fantastic places and they, you know, lose themselves on the concrete to antique maps they are collectors. these are sort of the equivalent of the modern-day explorers and it's fascinating to spend a little time with them. i'm going to read a short segment again. this is a part of the reading. i'm not going to speed read or anything but a little brief section from chapter 4. this is the part i'm hanging out at the library of congress with a library in and it is about a place name on the maps, which has always sort of hold a special appeal for me as long as i love maps i've been an enthusiastic student of place names. maps that aren't bothered with textbook error what could be more than of those grade school maps in the region of on the fuel oil derricks or ears of corn drawn on the industry or agriculture these are these that make kids hate geography. through the infusion that bring them up to life there may be poetry and the coast line but there's personality and australia or mexico or zantia to the great cartographer agree with me in the atlas and labeled his im

some people think that is antiquated. i don't thurgood marshall use that term with a capital in in march to me 13 it used the term negro and debbie lee b. dubois use that term of it is good enough for them it is good enough for me. there is a wonderful organization the national association for the advancement of colored people, if colored was that bad of a term i suppose the naacp would make changes then. use the term colored i see nothing wrong with that term if you use it as a term of honor i see nothing wrong with it and i use all of those terms. >> host: that is the last word from our guest randall kennedy his most recent book "the persistence of the color line" racial politics and the obama presidency" . he will be joaquin 50 steps to chapman holla he will be joined by nell irvin painter wrote a book the history of white people they will be talking about their respective books and academic work you can watch that online booktv.org live in just a minute or two but we will continue the call in here on booktv. recently

. >> the furniture, the accessories, the antique vintage and new. >> the goal here is to be different. >> i try really hard to find unique things and things you cannot find in the mall. >> it is called the virginia star. >> at this quilt shop, there is something you cannot find in the packed out mall. >> hand made, hand quilted. >> the county police are looking for the driver of an s.u.v. that hit a pedestrian and drove off. the s.u.v. hit a man trying to cross richmond highway at lockheed boulevard. the driver stopped, then took off. he was taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries. no word on his condition. >>> the police said that the s.u.v. was newer, a red jeep or similar sports s.u.v. with damage on the right front and if you have information, contact the fair fax county crime solvers. >>> you could call it a thanksgiving miracle, a woman survived a firey crash because of three good samaritans. more on that video and the man that people are calling the thanksgiving hero. >> we are here with the bystanders that saved a woman from a burning car, said to be the thanksgiv

-- ewwe brought in folks from "and tigre show" to assess some of the things that our audience -- "antique road show" to assess some of the things that our audience broaden. this thing has been around for 30 years. >> we all have that somewhere in our house. thank you. do not miss his showed today at 4:00 p.m. right here on abc7 news. >>> >>> tonight at 5:00 p.m., it is an age-old problem in the african-american community. out there is a new controversy over dividing race. join us at 5:00 p.m. >>> insuring a brighter holiday for our troops fighting over seas today, the american red cross launched the annual holiday meal for heroes. they gathered for the morning card signing event. the aim is to send holiday cars of appreciation to our men and women in the armed forces. >>> let's check the weather right now. >> we will have some cloud cover tonight and tomorrow morning. breezy tomorrow. you will notice the gusty wind out of the north. highs in the 50's and a fair amount of sunshine. >> thank you for watching. see you later. get your cash back. which cash back booth looks better to you, chas

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>>darya: a homeowner in his home in the antiques is cooperating with police as they investigate a break-inome. the homeowner got there, went inside and found a man trying to steal its copper wiring. that is when a homeowner says he felt threatened and opened fire, killing the suspected burglar. the home was burglarized several times before. police have not arrested the homeowner. if >>darya: a third person has died from a helicopter crash in the new york east river.. nichols and died in hospital yesterday. he was among five people on the chopper that went down on october 4th. the pilot had reported experiencing problems with a helicopter before it crashed. his daughter and his daughter's friend were also killed. >>mark: thousands of people gathering outside the white house protesting an oil pipeline from canada to texas. critics say the pipeline could have catastrophic environmental impacts. the final decision will be of his state department following environmental impact analysis. for now, president obama says he may step in. protesters hope the public pressure will persuade the president

and how it came to persist as a really important boundary, location and symbol in jewish life from antiquity. >> just for some who may not be familiar with all of the ways in which the geography of the region is layed out and putting aside what some may call the political issues around the state boundaries between, say jordan and israel, egypt and the region, can we let folks know where does the river jordan actually situate itself? >> it's the lowest river on earth. it flows down from northern mountains in israel and syria. it cuts through a river valley and empties out into the dead sea, the lowest place on earth. it's also central and important in the region. it's a dry region. and fortunately, also a water source that's tremendously imperil. >> interesting. what did you discover when you were moving towards what's to articulate the river on this level? >> so, the river cuts across the landscape. for this reason, it was conceived in many ways to be a dividing line. there was a difference between the east and the westside of the river. it came to represent a border of heaven and earth. we

the current request is the masonic avenue streetscape antiquity project. in may of 2011 there was an option called the boulevard option. with curb lighting and a raised cycle track along the project, there is an addendum to the bicycle plant eir. the final draft will be available by june of 2012. public review of this document would be between the final release and the mta meeting, set to take place sometime in the summer of 2012. the overall design for this project, the sf mta continues to work on the overall project. we have included in the recommendation section of this request updates on the full project plans and schedule. the estimated dates of this project, as it moves forward. supervisor campos: before you continue, commissioner? supervisor wiener: masonic, there would be no on street parking on either side? >> let me confirm that really quickly. supervisor wiener: there would no longer be any street parking, whatsoever? >> i am with at the san francisco municipal transportation agency. -- i am with the san francisco municipal transportation agency

sidewalks along this stretch with art installation, opening events, live music, and new arts and antique markets at u.n. plaza. >> this area has been sleighted for many years, at least the past 25 years. i think that this redevelopment project and the n.e.a. grant are very positive signs that we have political will and a lot of momentum to really make the mid market area what it could be, which is a vibrant area where everybody is welcome and it's a place to be in san francisco. >> to get a feel for the future of the central market arts and culture district, be sure to catch out an upcoming concert. for locations and times, visit peopleinplazas.org. to learn more about the central market revitalization initiative, visit sfartcommission.org. thank you for watching "culture wire." >> the commission does not tolerate any outbursts of any kind. turn off any mobile devices, and when speaking before the commission, speak into the microphone and state your name for the record. commissioner olague? commissioner miguel? fong? sugaya? >> here. >> first up is consideration of items proposed for con

con, antique bedbugs. [ audience ohs ] souvenir -- you guys all get a souvenir to take home with you. [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: use that bed bug -- >> jimmy: i like that one guy there -- that guy in the gray suit there, yeah. he has two -- yeah, that guy -- you clapped. you didn't clap on the first one, but then i said bed bugs, and you clapped. [ laughter ] yeah, that guy right there. yeah, yeah, yeah. [ laughter ] i said -- sitting in the chair, he's like, "i'm not gonna clap." [ laughter ] everyone else clapped. and i said, "antique bed bugs," and he's, like -- [ claps ] [ laughter ] he liked that one. he liked that one. >> steve: "i hope we get typhus." [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: pro, recycled plastic is an important component of going green. con, it's also an important component of bruce jenner's face. [ audience ohs ] [ laughter and applause ] 'cause they're all plastic bottles. >> steve: yeah. number six. recycling, right? >> jimmy: mm-hmm. pro, everyone's doing their part to go green. for

>> a lot of things going on, speaking of old, we have an antique classic car show going on at the aspenpping center on saturday. eun's going to have her minivan there. she never drives it. she's going to bring it in on a trailer. it's spectacular. you've got to see it. and we are going to have great weather for that and for outdoor plans this weekend. plan on that. it's going to be beautiful. right now reagan national, it's cloudy and it's rather chilly. we're in the upper 40s to near 50. we've got a couple wind. we've had rain passing just south of washington overnight. we had a few sprinkles in the metro area between about midnight and 2:00 a.m. right now the leading edge of any rain is pushing to near fredericksburg. and that is beginning to take a turn a bit to the north and east. now raining in the northern neck. it may be crossing the potomac in the next minute or two and headed towards st. mary's, charles, calvert, maybe far southern prince george's county heading north and east and pulling away. as it does, we'll have cloud cover breaking up and sunshine breaking out later. righ

. >> we have furnishings, accessories, a mix of antique, vintage and new.is brayshaw says the goal here is to be different. >> i try really hard to find unique things that you can't find in malls that, you know, you'll be the only one with it. >> we're called the virginia star. reporter: at this quilt shop, they offer something you can't find among the hustle and bustle of a packed mall and that something is homemade. >> it's a little bit of love because they're handmade and hand quilted. reporter: there's not many people coming by today, but adele a says they usually get more customers the day after black friday. >> it is a little hard. the competition is stiff. reporter: the deals at small businesses are just as good as those in the mall. >> for the king and queen-sized amish and machine-made quilts, that's 50% off. reporter: and a lot of small businesses are going to have those deals all weekend, so you don't have to worry about getting clobbered. reporting live in tysons corner, i'm lindsey mastas, back to you. >> thanks, lindsey. >>> we are back in a m

a laborer in what was then an antique shop killed the owner, bashing him in the head with a hammer.s who worked the case. >> and then he stands over and hits him more in the head, while he's down on the ground. >> reporter: mean white, without speaking to steve or getting any specifics about the case, amy checks out the basement herself. >> one is despair and one is anger and the anger is pounding on the despair. these are people. >> reporter: steve goes to prison and talks to the convicted murderer. >> did you want to kill him or did you just want to make a point by hitting her upside the head? >> just make a point. don't touch me. >> reporter: you made your point nine or ten times. you know that, right? >> reporter: amy works with a sketch artist. she comes one a face for the presence she feels. they compare notes at the end and pictures. >> first i was like -- is this a joke? this is impossible. i just interviewed this guy. i said, i just talked to this guy in prison. >> reporter: but that was only half of what she found. >> there's something laughing and growling and touching my

. >> i went to the little antique shop around the corner and said to bill who owns the antique shop, glasses? he said, yeah, i have a basket full. i went through the whole basket and there wasn't anything like what i was looking for. he said, wait, i have a couple more in this drawer. i said, let me see. he showed me. i said, that's the pair, right there. take them. they're yours. >> within four weeks, bender creates what he hopes is a perfect likeness of john list today. but is it? >> i feel very confident when i finished the bust. i took the bust down to "america's most wanted" and mike linder and the team involved with the list case all gathered around the bust in the conference room. people were confident as far as the rendering, the technical end of it. yes, it looked realistic. but as far as did it look like john list, no one knew. i'm just a piece of dirt stuck here in a rut. ever since that ol' broom dumped me here... oh, oh. oooh! will love ever come my way? oh my! ♪ i believe in miracles ♪ [ male announcer ] swiffer attracts dirt. swiffer sweeper's new, thicker cloths get d

why not bring this '80s antique back to the future with electricity?ttery? >> this is the battery pack at the rear. >> reporter: plug into the wall and he says the batteries will take the care between 70 and 100 miles on a full charge, at around two cents a mile. >> this is where you plug the car in. >> reporter: but since you'll pay between $90,000 and 100,000 bucks for one, you probably want to know how it handles. can we take it for a spin? >> let's do it. >> reporter: all right. off we go to the houston motor sports park, a track too tight to open her up but enough to get a sense of what an engine free ride is like, nestled into an interior designed during the reagan administration. the decision to take these electric is so interesting. it's so ironic. this symbol of '80s excess in a lot of ways -- >> yeah. >> reporter: you think there's an earth conscious market for it now? >> i do. i really do. i was really inspired seeing the tesla roadster. we're not trying to outperform the tesla buzz we're trying to do something different, you know, we're try

how to party the night away in an antique city. the deal the queen is now offering.that story coming up on good morning maryland. more live images out of new york, live shot for occupy protests, police moved in around 1:00 tonight, saying they moved in to clean up the park. demonstrators say they are ushered out and saying they won't be allowed the return. more developing throughout the day. >>> the man suspected of carryinged out a mass murder will remain in jail for another three months. he made his first appearance in court yesterday. he had a speech prepared about the reasons he killed nearly 80 people in the car bombing in july. the judge cut him off. he admits to the killings but not that he did anything criminal. trial is set in the spring. >>> four days of fighting between two militia groups left two people dead. it's left concern for government. the reason for the initial clash remains unclear this morning, some speculate it may have links to the gadhafi regime. >>> in nebraska the oil pipeline plans to move remove the route. lawmakers are considering the bi

germany and russia have stepped up their efforts to replace antiquated equipment. >> that is it for this edition of the "journal." please stay tuned.

the technology is very antiquated and this is an area i've been working very aggressively to operate. we have been reaching out to other partners in the community. we have already started a modernization process. we're leaning towards the creation of a better technological solution to many of our cases. >> this is similar to my answer to the last question. but we are missing through trust and collaboration with the community. that is what we need to make it safer. we need people in every neighborhood of the city to trust the police, trust our prosecutors, to come forward as victims and work together to make our streets safer. right now, that trust is not very and i am running for district attorney to bring that trust back. >> we need to modernize the investigative unit. you need to go out and solve crimes. modernize that unit, and regarding the lawyers, it raises the bar. you make them highly efficient. >> experience and visionary leadership. i've experienced leadership by leading the aledo trial teams from public integrity, restitution, sexual assault, creating model programs through

a lot of antiques and a lot of things you would not find other places. he will not find that at a ball. >> for the second year in a row, to have launched their small-business campaign. the credit-card company is encouraging people to shop and independent stores the saturday after thanksgiving. >> to think it is critical. -- i think it is critical. we are the base of the economy. we are keeping the local economy strong. >> she is the owner of a goatee that carries specialized shoes and local chocolate. even though business was good on black friday, she is gearing up for business on small business saturday. >> we are doing some 2 for 1s. >> downtown, she's doing her part to lure customers and this weekend appeared country are offering for small business saturday 20% off on all of regular priced items and we are also serving champagne and cookies. >> research shows the help raise the property values a route that but it also offers good business with a smile. what's more often than not, they know their customers. they can be relevant to their customers. that

firefighters at first were even antiques and then they became e m t's and from my understanding is a lot of firefighters pocket that they want to do an even mess in fact when i started my venture is a firefighter i didn't want to be a match so i started out wanting just to firefighter and based holders obituary in feel like i said i can't carry any weight and i took an e.m.t. course and i thought all right i'll do it to the class just to get a license to try to get hired and i was only thing i was planning on doing it was just using the license to get out and it turned out that i truly enjoyed your most aspect of it as well with my job where was that it started with any other company making those five bucks an hour for about four years five years which a lot of us had to do. i think. our fire code has played an important role in driving down the volume and spirit of fires and because that is the reality that we need is more ambulances. ten years ago with half the evidence is that we have now now we have all of them some medical services in the city of los angeles. from the time you d

battle for america police crackdown on the peaceful antique warper at all why movements spreading fast across the country for nearly two months now. russia questions the legality of their boots trial after a new york jury found the businessman a guilty of the international arms trafficking. and the mad mission to mars came one step closer to reality this week as russia's ambitious experiment a mock round trip to the red flag have successfully ended in moscow after five hundred twenty days.

it comes from roman law so what it meant in antiquity by zero do a great deal of money, i could not pay you back you would take me before i judge and in it would make me your slave or addict if that i love the idea that i could be something as a slave as extraneous but not until the twenties or thirties that doctors started to think about addiction the modern definition is using a substance not only with great to and grave consequences' you know, it and will hard you but you do it anyway. where you can of use it to harm but you lose the control. and opium started the ball rolling and doctors or to prescribe morphine and opium it is an incredible painkiller but nobody knew it was creating the morphine or opm eaters once the hypodermic syringe was invented the cow was out of the barn door so in the 1880s there was interest in a brand new drug called cocaine and the coca leaves have been used by the aborigines for millennia but finding out the way to chemically take the leaves to come up with the powder that is wearable and dispensable took some time and that happened 1884 and touted nonme

the current regulatory system is antiquated and outmoded, regular it's people based on -- regulates people on what they were born as. and we have a 300 page statute i that is full of all sorts of unintended consequences. they were very simple things that we needed to do, and could have done, and still should be doing. >> susie: like what? >> well, first, make sure that everyone who takes money from the public for investment purposes or has an effect on our capital or financial markets, is required to report continuously on significant data. second, make sure that the government understands that it has a responsibility to review that data, analyze it, and then get it out back to the market so that the markets are fully informed. and then instead of all this heavy handed regulation, what we needed were a series of trip wires that would have permitted regulators when they saw trends they didn't understand to say let's stop, look and listen, and figure out what needs to be done before the situation gets worse. >> susie: let me just jump in quickly. the american public has gts en to fed up with

. >> reporter: this is the oldest palace in this antique city and we were given an exclusive tour. >>gold? it's real gold. >> reporter: built nearly 500 years ago by a besotted king for his lovely queen, before he chopped her head off. on a lighter note, this is where kate and william announced their engagement. but this is a tale of lifestyles of the rich and frugal. >> the queen is very frugal and there's a myth that built up that she walks around the palace at certain times of the day switching off lights. >> reporter: her utility bill nudges $2 million. she's already ditched the royal yacht and the royal train. but they still need cash to repair their crumbling grandeur. >> buckingham palace is falling to pieces. >> reporter: so the queen's throwing open doors to corporate schmoozers for a rumored $50,000 a day. >> anyone who's ever been anyone has passed through these rooms. >> reporter: the closest olympic venue is beach volleyball around the corner. i'm not kidding. but there is a line the queen won't cross. she won't take lodgers at buckingham palace. >> not gonna see any payi

until months of antique and print process in america three thousand strong emotions over the last hundreds of arrests around the heavy heart that makes us. special forces out. we're right at the eight hundred foot elevation level right here and a lot of the mine just dirt are coming up right at a hundred foot. i. mean you can tell that when the red water mixes with the clear water that's the difference. although this looks clear it's still got a lot of metals in the because it's just charging out of the. sides of the mine because the minerals women are submerged beneath the water and it's isolated from oxygen oxygen to. their back when they're first growing up there was a lot of options available in the mines. and that was causing oxidation of the mantle which incur creates a screw so for most of your castle you have torque cream which starts up in kansas runs through the mining belt becomes contaminated at douthat which is just south of pitcher and then runs on the east side of commerce runs through the center of miami only into new show river. on instagram like let's just say it's been d

that seems rather antiquated at this time. but our their drills and helpful hints for the children and for the teachers, just in case something happens, so they are informed and know exactly what to do in case of an emergency? >> most of our school districts have disaster plans intact. i was on the oakland school board when it loma prieta happened, and we actually, i think, developed the plan -- if you go to fema and download their school plan, i and other people wrote the original plant that fema adopted. it goes back to what you raised earlier, what are we going to do? the reality is that schools, because they are standard, will be the gathering planes after the major disasters. so the partnership with schools have to be very good because we may move in with them for a long time in some neighborhoods. after the firestorm, oakland tech was waiting to get rid of the people who lived there for about six weeks before we could find enough shelter and find out which people were chronically homeless and which were disaster victims.