. >>> standing 6'5", george archer was easy to spot in a crowd. however, in the 1960s when jack nicklaus, arnold palmer and lee trevino were superstars, archer flew under the radar. >> i think he is probably the most -- best talent, unknown talent that i have ever known. >> george was very humble about his golf and later here, there were people that he met that didn't even know he was a professional golfer. so, he didn't talk about that at all. he said you are only as goods. . the trophies are in the closet and not all of them. some of them. and we never had a trophy room because we felt that each family member deserved a room, so we didn't have that many rooms. >> george archer was born in san francisco and grew up in san mateo. he was comfortable going about his business and playing golf. he won 12 times on tour with his biggest win coming in 1969 when he won the masters. >> the thrill of a lifetime when you win a major tournament. it is what you want when you are a golf professional. a lot of wonderful golfers not won major tournaments, not so

. >> as you bend your arm, ask yourself who is the best archer on the range? >> me. >> there you go. i'm the best archer on the range. >> i'm the only one here. >> they make it took so easy in the movies. what a lot of people are learning is there's a lot more to this than you think. >> keep the shoulder down. excellent. >> for some, it is the ultimate fantasy. >> i want to hang from a tree with my bow and arrow. >> it's a great way to defend yourself if you ever get thrown into an arena of blood thirsty teenagers. >> for u.s. archery, it's the ultimate dream, a movie making this the hottest sport out there. >> thank god for hollywood. thank you, thank you, hollywood. >> and perhaps making future olympians in the process. >> look at that. >> kristen dahlgren, nbc news. >> that's what i'm talking about. >> pasadena, california. >> pretty good. that's our broadcast for this friday night and for this week. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. we of course hope to see you back here on monday night. a happy mother's day to all and please have a goo

and archer daniels. so again, that's our screener.s a guy that makes these kinds of screens for a living agree with these names. john reese joins us now. you heard our screener, you heard our names. do you agree with any of those names that warren buffett may be poking around or would he even be interested? >> bottom line, no. although the closest ones that you have, archer daniels has a long-term earnings record, ten years positive earns, the same thing is true for chubb. >> what about chubb? it fit our criteria, great balance sheet, high end. >> and generating lots of cash. >> is that a possibility? >> it's a possibility. but it's still not priced right and the growth of the company is still very very small for it. so in the end, it is not likely to be a viable candidate. >> who do you think he should buy? >> well, i have a model based upon my best interpretation of everybody who's read, written about warren buffett's strategy, and that's the book "buffettology" and that's had a great record since i've been following it. based upon

archer daniels midland jumped more than 7%. while earnings were stronger than predicted, the company was hurt by an over-supply of ethanol. still, recent cost-cutting moves resulted in better than anticipated savings. ag equipment maker ag-co jumped 6%, while sales growth continued in north america and europe. our exchange-traded fund market flash shows up across the board of the most actively traded e.t.f.s. the merging markets fund rose the most, seven-tenths of a percent. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> tom: america's biggest trading partner has seen the economy get smaller as mining and energy production fell highlighting the importance of natural resources to canada and the health is important for u.s. investors with a fifth of merge exports going north to canada. she's with us from desjardins. the u.s. has seen it's own economic slow down. what about the shape of canada's economy. >> i guess the growth in the canadian economy for 2012 anand '13 but numbers were disappointing in april. >> tom: among the numbers was

statistics you know while it was a much easier day for defending champion ali the chinese remaining inside archer stay at six two six one in less than an hour however not only has not won a title since claiming to have made a grand slam at the prison courts nastia. while in the men's game to be treated so long was the first russian to reach the second round following eight six one six four to beat japanese gold so i made that eagle and that i have takes on jaco even and finland to go can it's in world markets but it didn't stop me in part because of youzhny late all face to james blake. but later on second seed rafael adult kickstart his title defense against italy is similarly by larry ranked outside the world's top one hundred andy murray faces tatsu eto'o project that david. asked the slow back to clash lots of. white on monday top seed novak djokovic who was a little slow out of the blocks but still sort of think of that italy in straight sets. still trying to find the rhythm on the court so. and you obviously play to play a very good first set. but when i look at it now after the match is al

overstated said the government is requiring further disclosure the fda is rejecting a request by archer-daniels midland and others to call their processed product anything other than high fructose corn syrup ... stadiums do it.. so why not train stations? the c-t-a is getting ready to sell naming rights and sponsorships. the c-t-a is offering businesses an opportunity to get as rail station named after them. it's the latest move to generate more revenue from non- traditional sources and help head more threats of fare hikes and service cuts. the stations up for naming rights are addison belmont, fullerton, north/clybourn, chicago, grand/state, 79th and 95th on the red line.. ashland/63rd on the green line.. ohare on the blue line.. and midway on the orange line. new york city is poised to take the gulp out of those giant sugary drinks. but first, we are talking with actor matthew modine about an event he's involved with this weekend. [ sponge ] this season's new beauty trend? hands that feel soft and silky smooth! ooh...she's got the look. what's her secret? the gloves? dawn? i don't believe it.

very closely because although we are asking for additional positions we need to make sure we manage archer some level and that's that's a very. kind of judgment call difficult situation but we would not be able to have to fill positions if we didn't manage our attrition and we wouldn't get approval from the mayor's office or the controller's office. commissioners and the questions from. i actually have attrition i want to talk a little bit about this i'm just going to get my head around it as far as departments go. we seem to be based on just talking and maybe i don't have the answer but we have somewhere in the neighborhood that twenty five people it seems to be higher the most out of the partment i think it runs that party percent is that it's about fifteen and we're running at eighteen. so it's not it's it's not particularly high. what happens is it's really based on the dollar value and then that translates into positions so the only way to really look at it is you know we have to keep some positions vacant a number but i don't think ours is any higher than any other other departments

dale archer. explain this research.ughter) >> there's a study out of new orleans where what they did was they took organic food and showed it to individuals they took comfort food. on a how likely they were to help others and b help. the organic food eaters were vastly more judgmental and not likely to help others. because they feel morally superior. they feel smart. >> isn't it supposed to be the opposite. these do gooders around the they supposed to give more charity than those who sit back on the couch and eat mcdonalds. >> this is the same thing in a cult phenomenon. you feel better than others superior and feel you can pass judgment and you don't have time to help the little guy. you are too important for that. the organic eaters think that. >> it is interesting they would be more judgmental than others because they usually claim to be tolera tolerant. >> they are better than others. it makes you feel heart healthy and you are saving the planet. >> that's not proven. >> it is poimportant to understd these are media

you get down and archer body in the mud while your classmates crawl underneath you. >> how is it? >> it is awesome. >> it is great as far as our company does. i am excited to be here. >> you get a chance to watch all that -- wash all that mud off. the idea is to simulate a leak in a pipe aboard a ship. their job is to stop the leak. >> it is for them to learn how to deal with situations. you have to be tough mentally and physically and it will get a lot of stress today but they will work through it. >> the police have been running all over the academy since this morning, going from one event to the other. the purpose is to build teamwork and confidence. >> in test their teamwork and leadership, there appear leadership within themselves and is working as a team. >> how about running around carrying this raft above your head? when you are not carrying it your rowing it. while people are trying to swamp the boat. then, a chance to get dirty all over again. crawling in a muddy trenches under barbwire. for some reason, these plebes seem to love all of this. >> it has been a long year.

. >> does the us army port roundtable we have great hunt with archer financial services and agenda hour of our trading. greg, what is the one thing that you would have to summarize that affected us this past week. >> while the weather turned around in russia and ukraine, some winds and hot conditions over there got the spark out of the weak market. and then, korn kicks in and as tight as a hit to week, and the beam that moment also. we ended up seeing that the maps, when they got out of here friday we talked about a blocking and bringing back seat and we do have areas in the belt i could use the rain. >> weather can't be the only thing that happens jim, what do you think lex. >> i think the market is kind of caught between two major factors. the first probably negative factor is from a macro economic standpoint worldwide. we are seeing that bond yields go down to record lows which indicates there is a lot of uncertainty. >> isn't this all europe so that. >> absolutely not. the bonds are a market of reality. the commodity markets are markets of the future, but the market of reality says

also pfizer reporting results before the opening bell as do archer dan yae er daer daniels. after the close, cbs. >> and some u.s. energy related and biotech companies are apparently among the most heavily shorted ahead of their publication of results from this week. joining us for more, will, good to see you. you don't necessarily analyze the results but ship holdings reporting earnings, what does that tell us about how many people they're short something. >> a staggering inin ining 40% borrowed. it's expensive to be shorting that much. there are two themes there. commodity group slowing down. one due for a major fall. it could get taken over, is there any consolidation. short selling a also fraught for danger. but you at the moment -- >> at risk of a huge squeeze. >> if there was spectacular results tonight, you might see momentum to the upward side, buts's a high conviction view. >> they won't see any particular pick up at up a in shipping trade and, therefore, there's a -- >> as you say, it's quite a crowded trade to be in. there must be other ship holders that you could

an eyebrow archer. oh, yes. and oh, lashes. i need my lashes.acebook, i want you to -- let them know that the bitch is back. she's back for her crown. the bitch. she's back for her crown. yeah. and -- yeah. that part. so, wait, wait. at the end of it, let them know -- about now.

. >> archer davis told us while campaigning eldest mate the number of clean votes he would need to over come the dirty ones cast against him. he says there are a variety of ways to try to steal an election. >> you can fake absentee ballots, fake the name of dead people and vote in the name of the dead. >> you can do that and that certainly happened. >> sounds like it was easy to do if you know how to do it. >> if you are willing to do it it is a fairly easy thing to do. >> case in point brooks county georgia an unusual high number of absentee ballots were submitted in the 2010 primary for the local school board. after they were conted two candidates losing by large amount had a reversal of fortune. they went on to win the general election. about a month later they arerer they were arrested and charged with stuffing the ballot box using absentee ballots. others arrested in the scheme their trial is pending. >> mississippi nwa -- naacp sawyers was charged with casting ballots. her dna was found on the inner seals of five envelopes pertainiper containing the ballots. she is serving a 5 yea

. >> caller: my five stocks are wft, intc, adm, archer daniels midland, dg, dollar general, t, at&t. for a second there, it's like playing with david faber "jeopardy." david will get it right because he's the brain. weatherford, they lost control of their accounting. at&t, high yielding, terrific company. dollar general, that is the cohort that everybody respects right now. intel, tossed it out last time, but i don't see a conflict this time. good yielding tech. adm, which is an ag play. ag really soft today. they shot themselves in the foot, as they said they would. telco, ag, retail, tech, oil. bingo! now we're going to adam in minnesota, where i almost bought the vikings. adam? >> caller: hey, jim, how are you? i think the market is kind of taking its cue from our twins here. >> you're right. yeah. or the vikings. well, whatever. but must be tough to be from there right now. go ahead. i met the twins a couple years ago, they're great guys. >> wondering if my top five stocks are diversified or if i'm better off betting on the twins. american tower, meli, nike, nke, waste management

she's a great archery, a princess and a great archer and there's a competition in scotland. >> just like it's going to be fun and funny. >> dark horse. "snow white and the huntsm." when you say grim, obviously from the fairy tales. >> this time, she's the wicked witch and kristen stewart from "twilight" is snow white. this is the second snow white film of this year. it was a dud. it remains to be scene whether this one can be big, but it's got a -- got a great look and feel to it and definitely not your disney cartoon. >> not sure of what to make of "rock on ages." the long hair -- >> in the best shape of his life, i love '80s music as much as the next guy, but not sure this is going to fly. >> he looks super goofy with the long hair. >> i'm not so sure people want to see him in this way. kind of arrogant. i don't know. everyone says it's going to be a big hit. star studded cast, not so sure. >> so this is off the movie tracks. the biebs. you and i both said -- if you've ever seen justin bieber, he's a little person. not a big, tall, bulky guy. >> brawl is a relative term. there might ha

she's a great archery, a princess and a great archer and there's a competition in scotland. >> just liket's going to be fun and funny. >> dark horse. "snow white and the huntsm." when you say grim, obviously from the fairy tales. >> this time, she's the wicked witch and kristen stewart from "twilight" is snow white. this is the second snow white film of this year. it was a dud. it remains to be scene whether this one can be big, but it's got a -- got a great look and feel to it and definitely not your disney cartoon. >> not sure of what to make of "rock on ages." the long hair -- >> in the best shape of his life, i love '80s music as much as the next guy, but not sure this is going to fly. >> he looks super goofy with the long hair. >> i'm not so sure people want to see him in this way. kind of arrogant. i don't know. everyone says it's going to be a big hit. star studded cast, not so sure. >> so this is off the movie tracks. the biebs. you and i both said -- if you've ever seen justin bieber, he's a little person. not a big, tall, bulky guy. >> brawl is a relative term. there might have

one of the things i did today was buy some archer daniels adm, they export grains to china, spreads really. they're going to make a lot of money this year. >> how about a lay of the land outside of the u.s. and outside of europe. what are you looking at in brazil? what are you looking at in south america? what are you looking at in asia? what are you looking at in ch a china? >> generally our thesis is that the u.s., europe, japan goes without saying are stuck in the slow-growth environment. so we generally like the emerging markets, we see better growth prospects there. you can buy these markets now at a significant discount. any time in the past 20 years, you've been able to buy stock down 20% or more from a valuation perspective. one other thing. there was a silver lining for merging markets the slow-growth world. and that is lower inflation. a big head wind for 2011. as inflation falls in brazil. these are countries that have been traumatized in the past. investors bid up the multiples. china, brazil, very cheap, a lot of room for multiple expansion if these countries, engineer soft la

but anyway, this archer, she's still a princess, but she's in scotland, and she's going to fight people so then, "rock of ages," which i'm not sold on. it's tom cruise, alec baldwin. >> a broadway show that's in production right now. >> boy meets girl and they sing about it for like two hours. then there's tom cruise looking sure of himself. alec baldwin's going to steal the show, julianne hough. everyone's saying it's going to be a big hit, but i don't know if it's for everyone. >> great to see you. always great to have you here. >>> so was the biebs really in a brawl? singer justin bieber is wanted for questioning by the l.a. county sheriff's office after a photag complained that he roughed him up at a shopping mall. he claims it happened after he tried to get picks of him and his girlfriend, teen actor, selina gomez, after they left a movie theater. . germ party! eww! now the colgate total mouth. nice! [ female announcer ] colgate total fights 90% more plaque germs. i'm in. [ female announcer ] colgate total. less germs. healthier mouth. your doctor will say get smart about your weig

i want to take a look at archer daniels midland, adm, hitting a new high today of $33.98.le crock report bullish for adm. the stock is up 18% year-to-date. add on a 2% yield and definitely outperforming the broader s&p 500. simon, back to you. >> thank you very much, brian. meanwhile gold is fractionally higher but trading at almost lowest level for the year. let's get over to sharon epperson tracking the action at the nymex as we shut down the metals. sharon. >> well, simon, what's interesting about today's trade is the fact that gold is closing here basically flat on the session. yes, we are near the lows for 2012, but keep in mind the selloff that we've seen and the fact that gold is now up about $20 from the lows that we saw in the previous session. a lot of debate going on about whether or not gold has lost its luster. we have barclays on one hand saying they are now lowering their forecast for 2012 down about 8% to $1716 an ounce. they say their struggles to find physical demand for gold and all the sovereign debt problems in europe. on the other hand goldman sachs i

cory booker and harold ford and ed rendell and archer davis and others. is this stuff backfiring? is this sort of negative, slam romney, might it be backfiring and dividing the democratic party? >> well, larry, it's great to be here, first of all. and nice to see you on tv rather than on the shuttle, where we normally run into each other. i think that most of those guys you just mentioned are not voters in swing states and they are guys who are members of the democratic establishment. i said in the piece what's true, which is that in business and politics there are democrats who are concerned that the president is being too divisive and too negative and too conventional i think is the key thing there and that it may hurt his brand as being above politics, as being a different kind of politician, and it could hurt his brand with swing voters in this middle of the electorate. now, that said, the president's people do not put ads on the air that they do not think work. and they do more polling and more focus grouping than any presidential campaign or any white house in history. i thi

did the real thing, but when they shot the movie i was over there as a consultant along with lee archerey got it right. >> i taught them how to fly. >> no, no, no, you taught them how to act like they were flying. >> that, too. >> they reminded us all the time how not them we were. >> elijah, what an honor. as i pointed out, memorial day just around the corner. to be able to share space and time with someone like mr. brown, the hit of it alstory of. >> you said something very important, space and time. as we get older, those are the two things that we don't cherish so much, and to be able to look at a living legend in his eyes and know that he's a modern day hero, you know, we have movies like "avengers" that just did a billion dollars almost, but those are fictional characters, you know. they don't exist in real life. i feel like the only things that separates a person like dr. roscoe brown and the other tuskegee airmen from being modern day super heroes is they're more talented. when you see a movie like "red tails" you can't believe they survived, he survived these type of things. >>

tour guide cami hopkins is also an experienced archer. >> look at your perfect form. >> reporter: no,is my first time. >> let me get you in the olympics. hear we come. ♪ my first arrow sailed right over the target. this could be strike two, folks. >> nice. >> reporter: proof that i actually shot an arrow. on top of the archiery there's the zipline. even the food is hunger games inspired. the cost for the tour and lodging, about 400 bucks per person. anabel's dad says it's money well spent. >> for me it's more time with anabel. itz's getti it's getting a 14-year-old girl in the woods to make a fire, do archery. it's a time for the two of us to be together. >> i with us so excited. i was up and down screaming. cold not contain myself. >> reporter: if you thirst for more hunger games, you may find what you're looking for in these mountains. thanh troung. >>> a story that rocked the nation three decades ago, but is the case really solved? we'll get into that. first this is "today" on nbc. >>> still to come on "today," prince william, a new book says the future king of england worried if h

allow for much in the way of that to the or even a composed farewell, let alone stoic aristocratic archerss is why i am so grateful to have had already a lucid interval of some lame into it so that at the same same elements of friendship and love of literature and the dialectic with which i hope some of this book is also animated. i wasn't born to do any of the things i said down here. but i was born to die and this coda must be my attempt to assimilate the narrative to this conclusion. christopher hitchens, washington d.c., january 20, 2011. [applause] >> i am james webb and i are reading from the last paragraph of white old masters, proof racing that much literary criticism is self-described days. if it is true that the steel ceylon, then what we have in the person of george orwell is by no means a saint mentioned mention baby is and anthony pohl. at best he could be asserted come even by an atheist admire that he took some of the supposedly christian virtues and showed how they could be lived without piety or religious beliefs. it may also be hoped that to adapt the words on the deck co

it had to do with -- it had to do with the precision with which it an archer can tell you at a distance. so the turrets are twice that distance. anyone climbing over, they can take you out. a military project, as we have already agreed. so not only that, the stairs with then the turrets turned in a particular way so that if you are right handed, the side where you are carrying the blow does not run into someone coming of the stairs the other direction. military thinking at the time. anyhow, that had nothing to do. just an aside. i am on the great wall of china. i don't see any technology anywhere. this is out in the middle of the boonies. by the way, chinese peasants that had come and. i'm guessing there were peasants because they were very san darkened and were not very well dressed, but this is nonetheless a tourist trip for them. none of them were looking at the wall. delta the photographs themselves next to me. [laughter] apparently i was more interesting than the wall. .. i don't see any electricity. i don't see anything. and i'm having a conversation. my mother is back home. there

iticians thats haro heralded around the time that he was barack obama coming up, and comparing him to archer booker remained in elective office. fenti lost historically the black vote in washington, d.c., and ar chur davis made a gubernatorial bid in which the african-americans were 50% of the primary voters and he did not get the black voters in alabama, and looking at what cory booker's re-election campaign was like in 2010, and he won, but not by the numbers he was expect ed to win, and he did not win the black vote. that says a lot about where his allegiances may be or where the future may lie as a politician, and maybe this is what we saw on "meet the press." >> and ate was shoit was a shocf you have been asleep that the mayor of newark was on "meet the press" which is shocking and then the mayor of newark was on tv defending private equity reforms. that is shocking. >> and i remember when he ran against sharp jones -- >> and a spike lee movie. >> yes, so interesting that they made a story about it, and you had sharpe james who was basically a newark life and here yesterday and today an

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but anyway, this archer, she's still a princess, but she's in scotland, and she's going to fight peopleold on. it's tom cruise, alec baldwin. >> a broadway show that's in production right now. >> boy meets girl and they sing about it for like two hours. then there's tom cruise looking sure of himself. alec baldwin's going to steal the show, julianne hough. everyone's saying it's going to be a big hit, but i don't know if it's for everyone. >> great to see you. always great to have you here. >>> so was the biebs really in a brawl? singer justin bieber is wanted for questioning by the l.a. county sheriff's office after a photag complained that he roughed him up at a shopping mall. he claims it happened after he tried to get picks of him and his girlfriend, teen actor, selina gomez, after they left a movie theater. . germ party! eww! now the colgate total mouth. nice! [ female announcer ] colgate total fights 90% more plaque germs. i'm in. [ female announcer ] colgate total. less germs. healthier mouth. your doctor will say get smart about your weight. that's why there's glucerna hunger sm