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even stalin was astonished at this achievement, absolutely astonished that she had done this, so he invited her to russia in april 1945, and they met on their own at the kremlin and he gave her this very sort of prestigious commonest honor, badge. it gave her permanent russian pension and free travel all over russia not that she ever had any use for that, but she actually negotiated with stalin on her own. again, quite extraordinary. no other prime minister's wife, i mean, it would be impossible and yet this meeting was extraordinary and yet. >> news was coming out of poland by this point, so she was actually raising all of these issues, absolutely she knew what was going on and absolutely she put these things through stalin. she had to wipe-- walk this title because we needed russia and at the same time these appalling atrocities and could not be ignored. she alone had to deal with that difficult situation. >> can you speak to the relationship with eleanor roosevelt. >> yes. there they are, broadcasting together in quÉbec, 1943. they inspire each other and very sort of different in a whale
even stalin was astonished at this achievement, absolutely astonished that she had done this, so he invited her to russia in april 1945, and they met on their own at the kremlin and he gave her this very sort of prestigious commonest honor, badge. it gave her permanent russian pension and free travel all over russia not that she ever had any use for that, but she actually negotiated with stalin on her own. again, quite extraordinary. no other prime minister's wife, i mean, it would be...
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they would be astonished to realize the congressional record is published every day after the proceedings. knology state of the union message, of the house and senate on the floor of that particular day. that was something they had intended. this was a republic.
they would be astonished to realize the congressional record is published every day after the proceedings. knology state of the union message, of the house and senate on the floor of that particular day. that was something they had intended. this was a republic.
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richard: sarah, it really does seem pretty astonishing that this officer is still alive, with the police saying 13 rounds fired, some of them at very close range. so i think certainly lucky to be alive simply with injuries to his arm. the police have been talking about what the assailant allegedly told them after he was apprehended, as you just mentioned, reportedly saying he was pledging allegiance to islamic state, that he did this in the name of islam but we should also caution that his mother has also been talking to local reporters saying that her son was mentally ill, that he'd recently had voices in his head. so that is certainly going to be something for the authorities to look at as they continue their investigation. so far, at least, they're not using the word "terrorism" to
richard: sarah, it really does seem pretty astonishing that this officer is still alive, with the police saying 13 rounds fired, some of them at very close range. so i think certainly lucky to be alive simply with injuries to his arm. the police have been talking about what the assailant allegedly told them after he was apprehended, as you just mentioned, reportedly saying he was pledging allegiance to islamic state, that he did this in the name of islam but we should also caution that his...
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we mortals astonish him as he astonishes us. that is not saying there is a god. that is a saying if there is a god, we are mutually -- mystified in both directions. that gets in the way of a god that is all-knowing. it goes on, but it is this being of the matter with which we choke ourselves. as soon as you say me, god, nature, so soon you jump off the stool. what? >> once you are social or other universal idea, or you are putting someone -- something so far above you, you could just kill yourself. >> you kick the stool out from under year. you don't get from any closer to this question of being. he says that word is a hangman. take god out of the dictionary and you would have him in the street. i'm not going to subject the last line to exit jesus. just keep in mind as you read moby dick, think about the people that populate that vote. i don't want to insist on this because there are a million interpretations, but what if you think about that line -- take god out of the dictionary and think about god as the man in the street. i think that is a helpful way to at l
we mortals astonish him as he astonishes us. that is not saying there is a god. that is a saying if there is a god, we are mutually -- mystified in both directions. that gets in the way of a god that is all-knowing. it goes on, but it is this being of the matter with which we choke ourselves. as soon as you say me, god, nature, so soon you jump off the stool. what? >> once you are social or other universal idea, or you are putting someone -- something so far above you, you could just kill...
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astonished at the scene unfolding in front of her, patrizia grabs her camera from the back of her carramed a high-voltage pole that very slowly began to descend, descend, descend until it finally toppled over. that's when we realized that this was something much more serious than we could imagine. >> what she sees through her camera's viewfinder is something out of a biblical text. the earth buckles, waves and moves like an ocean. >> translator: little by little, we saw the hill start to crumble, and then at a certain point, suddenly the mountain came tumbling down. i don't know if i realized it or i hadn't realized it, i planted myself there with a television camera on my shoulder and record it. >> the civilian protection men try to block them from shooting, but they just keep on working. >> translator: at a certain point, we heard a deafening noise far away. and then this imposing immense landslide. i have to tell the truth, i didn't check my words. [ speaking in italian ] luckily, i didn't say anything strange, and we went live, recording video and audio. and reporting what is an i
astonished at the scene unfolding in front of her, patrizia grabs her camera from the back of her carramed a high-voltage pole that very slowly began to descend, descend, descend until it finally toppled over. that's when we realized that this was something much more serious than we could imagine. >> what she sees through her camera's viewfinder is something out of a biblical text. the earth buckles, waves and moves like an ocean. >> translator: little by little, we saw the hill...
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it's both confounding and astonishing that he was able to escape it like this, and i can't say enoughis bravery and how he conducted himself. we're ever so thankful to god that he's here today, because this could have easily been a police funeral. >> now to the suspect, he is 30-year-old edward archer. investigators say he fired more than a dozen shots at officer hartnett at point blank range and pledged his support to isis. we also learned today the gun used in the crime was a police firearm stolen back in october 2013. nbc 10 is digging into the suspect's past. nbc 10's aundrea cline-thomas spent the day in archer's neighborhood. aundrea, what have you found out about him? >> reporter: well, looking into edward archer's prior record, he is no stranger to law enforcement in yaiden and philadelphia. earlier today the fbi spent hours at two of his known addresses. you see them here walking out of a home on 61st and pine street in west philadelphia with boxes and bags of evidence. they also searched a home in yaiden. since archer allegedly told police he shot the officer in the name of
it's both confounding and astonishing that he was able to escape it like this, and i can't say enoughis bravery and how he conducted himself. we're ever so thankful to god that he's here today, because this could have easily been a police funeral. >> now to the suspect, he is 30-year-old edward archer. investigators say he fired more than a dozen shots at officer hartnett at point blank range and pledged his support to isis. we also learned today the gun used in the crime was a police...
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the astonishment of what they heard and the minutes of these meetings were all available to me, the astonishment of what they heard was palpable to the europeans portrayed their institutions as superseding parochial or private interests. their policies seem universally accepted. the entities took place as the social harmony prewar europe. the picture might not have been so harmonious. aldrich pressed their hopes and the question of reserves create who held them, what were their requirements, what were the rules regarding the holding of cash? we are paying consistent response created in varying ways with the confidence of their centralized systems albeit the need for the brigid regulations of american banking. but london bankers could not relate to the american elasticity. how then the americans wonder to the bank of england adjust the currency to supply to meet the demands of commerce? it was in france for the visitors were truly humbled. aldrich explained in the united states the questions of proper relations between cash in hand and -- is considered important. what portion of deposits were bac
the astonishment of what they heard and the minutes of these meetings were all available to me, the astonishment of what they heard was palpable to the europeans portrayed their institutions as superseding parochial or private interests. their policies seem universally accepted. the entities took place as the social harmony prewar europe. the picture might not have been so harmonious. aldrich pressed their hopes and the question of reserves create who held them, what were their requirements,...
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. >> the level of interest is astonishing. >> i can tell you from my perspective as a conservative, i would count myself, although i'm a registered conservative, among the 60% of republicans who feel betrayed by their party in washington. and i had a lot of conversations when i was on vacation with people. and the only conclusion i can give you is establishment republicans -- and we know what that means -- hate trump, they hate cruz. their argument is, oh, they can't win. my argument back is if your candidate that you're backing can't beat them, what makes you think they can beat hillary? >> that's right. >> how do you explain this vitriol, this emotional hatred? >> you put your finger on it. look, these guys represent the end of an era. they are the first two genuine outsiders since reagan who have the power and the ability to really put this thing together. then again, let me be clear to our viewers, this is not a done deal. nobody knows today who the nominee is going to be next spring, but you have to say that about 60 or 65% of the republican voters are picking either trump, cruz,
. >> the level of interest is astonishing. >> i can tell you from my perspective as a conservative, i would count myself, although i'm a registered conservative, among the 60% of republicans who feel betrayed by their party in washington. and i had a lot of conversations when i was on vacation with people. and the only conclusion i can give you is establishment republicans -- and we know what that means -- hate trump, they hate cruz. their argument is, oh, they can't win. my...
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will be like barbara starr was describing in the pentagon, which is astonishment. >> yes, astonishmenteal dism dismay. and i think there are conservatives on both sides of this discussion who would like nothing more than to see this deal scuttled. it's really important to pan back a little bit and think, around this week and the next coming weeks, there is a discussion of lifting economic sanctions, right? so the president of iran talked about an economic revival three days ago that's going to happen when these sanctions are lifted. so for a country that's watching oil at around $30 a barrel, it's important to have assets unfrozen and those sanctions lifted. but there is no question that hard-liners and more conservative forces in both the u.s. and iran would like nothing more than to see this deal which they think is a bad deal go away. >> when it comes to diplomacy, words always matter when it comes to a touchy situation like this. even more so, the apology/nonapology question that is kind of lingering right now, iran says that they were released in part after they received an apolog
will be like barbara starr was describing in the pentagon, which is astonishment. >> yes, astonishmenteal dism dismay. and i think there are conservatives on both sides of this discussion who would like nothing more than to see this deal scuttled. it's really important to pan back a little bit and think, around this week and the next coming weeks, there is a discussion of lifting economic sanctions, right? so the president of iran talked about an economic revival three days ago that's...
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"brilliant ideas" looks at the artists at the heart of this, artists with a unique talent to astonishring film artist diana thater. ♪
"brilliant ideas" looks at the artists at the heart of this, artists with a unique talent to astonishring film artist diana thater. ♪
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that's an astonishing figure. if we can help teams to gain these efficiencies, to keep their players on the field, we can help them to make the playoffs. joe: let me ask another question about the-- where the most useful data comes from. if i'm a running back, are you getting the most valuable information from looking at the universe of other running backs? or my personal history, you're looking at changes in my behavior, my response, my sleep patterns, whatever it is? stephen: that's a great question. it's all about you. because we found that we cannot compare you with scott. what's going to cause scott to break down is completely different. scott: we're both going to break down fast, to be honest with you, yeah. stephen: it's all to do with the specific individuals and how we look at them. because everybody has their own makeup. and all of these athletes are different. and we can't compare tom brady with edelman. they're different players, they have different demands, they have different risks. jon: you know, th
that's an astonishing figure. if we can help teams to gain these efficiencies, to keep their players on the field, we can help them to make the playoffs. joe: let me ask another question about the-- where the most useful data comes from. if i'm a running back, are you getting the most valuable information from looking at the universe of other running backs? or my personal history, you're looking at changes in my behavior, my response, my sleep patterns, whatever it is? stephen: that's a great...
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it )s an astonishing view from a california firefighter of a dangerous apartment building fire. crews rushed to save lives and a helmet camera captured it all. megan rupe reports. the second floor of an apartment complex engulfed in flames. nats "hey, out of the way."two apartments damaged by fire. firefighters are still investigating the cause and no one was hurt, but less than three hours later, crews would be at it again. this time at an apartment complex on linden avenue. pete martinez/fresno fire pio "it was apparent that the second story of the apartment complex was actually charged with smoke."in this helmet cam video, the firefighter quickly puts his ladder up. he yells into a room but no one )s inside. the firefighter brings his ladder to another window. he sees people and yells for backup. nat "hey!"then, in a heart-stopping moment, the tenant hands the firefighter her baby through the window. nats "you got a good grip?" nats "i got it, got it."he hands the infant to the firefighter below... nats "hold onto her from the inside." then helps the other family members down
it )s an astonishing view from a california firefighter of a dangerous apartment building fire. crews rushed to save lives and a helmet camera captured it all. megan rupe reports. the second floor of an apartment complex engulfed in flames. nats "hey, out of the way."two apartments damaged by fire. firefighters are still investigating the cause and no one was hurt, but less than three hours later, crews would be at it again. this time at an apartment complex on linden avenue. pete...
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he would have been astonished at how big the u.n. bureaucracy is now and the departments and programs now. we have offices in geneva, nairobi, bangkok, etc. some would say it is too large and unwieldy. it has responded and grown to this size today. he would have been dismayed to see how, in this country and the united states, the united nations is a target to be diminished or attacked. the u.n. bashing, i sometimes call it, is a popular sport with politicians. it is not entirely new. there was a right wing that oppose this. the fringe moved towards the center, which i regret. fdr would need public support and awareness to have the successful united nations and we would hope to achieve this. he did understand that and it is a place where everybody comes and meets. he had valued diplomacy and he knew how important it was. he would still be a believer and think the next 70 years, he was a realist and a visionary to be more efficient and do something about the veto to be effective. we need to make it the best we can possibly be in the in
he would have been astonished at how big the u.n. bureaucracy is now and the departments and programs now. we have offices in geneva, nairobi, bangkok, etc. some would say it is too large and unwieldy. it has responded and grown to this size today. he would have been dismayed to see how, in this country and the united states, the united nations is a target to be diminished or attacked. the u.n. bashing, i sometimes call it, is a popular sport with politicians. it is not entirely new. there was...
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they would be astonished to realize the congressional record is published every day after the proceedings. knology state of the union message, of the house and senate on the floor of that particular day. that was something they had intended. this was a republic. it was a democratic republic. it was represented by the people. the people had a right to know what was going on. even though they were not that specific they certainly set goals that the government has met. >> i can report to you the state of this old but youthful union is good. >> president obama released this state of the union address on youtube. great,hat makes america our capacity to change for the better. our ability to come together as one american family. it's hard to see sometimes but it is who we are. and it is what i want to focus on in this state of the union address. >> c-span coverage starts with the senate historian and james are can back at the history interdiction of the president's annual message and what to expect in this address. then, the republican response by south carolina governor nikki haley. on c-span,
they would be astonished to realize the congressional record is published every day after the proceedings. knology state of the union message, of the house and senate on the floor of that particular day. that was something they had intended. this was a republic. it was a democratic republic. it was represented by the people. the people had a right to know what was going on. even though they were not that specific they certainly set goals that the government has met. >> i can report to you...
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they would be astonished to realize the congressional record is published every day after the proceedings. not only the state of the union message, but the words of every member of the house and senate on the floor of that particular day. that was something they had certainly intended. this was a republic. it was a democratic republic. it was represented by the people. the people had a right to know what was going on. in that sense even though they , were not all that specific they certainly set goals that , the government has met. >> i can report to you the state of this old but youthful union is good. [applause] >> students around the country are working on c-span's student can documentary contest, telling us they want the issue that the presidential candidates should discuss. through social media, we are following students as they produce videos. this is canterbury, fort wayne eighth-grade students, they were excited to hear ben carson address gun control. another from maryland, principal at eastern middle school studentsthis week, interviewed former attorney general eric holden for th
they would be astonished to realize the congressional record is published every day after the proceedings. not only the state of the union message, but the words of every member of the house and senate on the floor of that particular day. that was something they had certainly intended. this was a republic. it was a democratic republic. it was represented by the people. the people had a right to know what was going on. in that sense even though they , were not all that specific they certainly...
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. >> if you're looking around and things that are going wrong that are ass ton ishare astonishing. >> people are trying to catch up to the front runners. >> political analysts say at south carolina is extremely important. predicting two different candidates will win in iowa and new hampshire. if someone can win here and catch up steam, it's going to be hard to catch up. >> the iowa caucus is 17 days way. ted cruz and donald trump, marco rubio is making a push, appealing to the evangelical voter. with a campaign on the xhernl on his -- commercial on his faith. >> don't see ads that are purely religious. no discussion of policies or positions, just god. when i sat down with rubio when the commercial was out, it was a good place to start. >> dealing with faith. >> ability to live along side our creator and accept the free gift of salvation offered to us through jesus christ. the purpose of this is to cooperate with god's plan. >> would you see yourself as an instrument of god's will? >> i think that's anything. if you're a person of faith, i think he controls everything. that doesn't mea
. >> if you're looking around and things that are going wrong that are ass ton ishare astonishing. >> people are trying to catch up to the front runners. >> political analysts say at south carolina is extremely important. predicting two different candidates will win in iowa and new hampshire. if someone can win here and catch up steam, it's going to be hard to catch up. >> the iowa caucus is 17 days way. ted cruz and donald trump, marco rubio is making a push, appealing...
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an astonishing sight. the second floor of an apartment complex engulfed in flames. (nats) "hey, out of the way." two apartments damaged by fire. firefighters are still investigating the cause and no one was hurt, but less than three hours later, crews would be at it again. this time at an apartment complex on linden avenue. (pete martinez/fresno fire pio) "it was apparent that the second was actually charged with smoke." in this helmet cam video, the firefighter quickly puts his ladder up. he yells into a room but no one's inside. the firefighter brings his ladder to another window. he sees people and yells for backup. (nat) "hey!" then, in a heart- stopping moment, the tenant hands the firefighter her baby through the window. (nats) "you got a good grip?" (nats) "i got it, got it." he hands the infant to the firefighter below... (nats) "hold onto her from the inside." then helps the other family members down. ray bergman owns the property. he got the frightening call minutes after the fire started. (ray bergman/owner) "i just wanted to make sure everything was safe
an astonishing sight. the second floor of an apartment complex engulfed in flames. (nats) "hey, out of the way." two apartments damaged by fire. firefighters are still investigating the cause and no one was hurt, but less than three hours later, crews would be at it again. this time at an apartment complex on linden avenue. (pete martinez/fresno fire pio) "it was apparent that the second was actually charged with smoke." in this helmet cam video, the firefighter quickly puts...
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. >>> also the astonishing viral video of a snowboarder trapped in an avalanche who lived to tell the tale. (music) woman: i'll never remember all the projects, presentations, or meetings i gave up my nights for. (music's drums intensify) but days like this, i'll never forget. get out there, in the 2016 ford escape. be unstoppable. this is my fight song take back my life song you can't predict the market. but through good times and bad... ...at t. rowe price... ...we've helped our investors stay confident for over 75 years. call us or your advisor. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. now that we've added an adjustable base, my favorite part is to be able to lift your legs up a little bit... ...and it feels like i'm just cradled. at mattress firm get zero percent apr financing. and there you have it. visit mattress firm, america's number one tempur-pedic retailer today. when you're living with diabetes, steady is exciting. only glucerna has carbsteady, clinically proven to help minimize blood sugar spikes. so you stay steady ahead. a brand new multivitamin you enjoy like a mint. wit
. >>> also the astonishing viral video of a snowboarder trapped in an avalanche who lived to tell the tale. (music) woman: i'll never remember all the projects, presentations, or meetings i gave up my nights for. (music's drums intensify) but days like this, i'll never forget. get out there, in the 2016 ford escape. be unstoppable. this is my fight song take back my life song you can't predict the market. but through good times and bad... ...at t. rowe price... ...we've helped our...
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zstonish is pronounced the same as astonish but using a 'z' topic/questions: magician. his very young age. events and 3. what's the best 4. how would others who want to learn magic get started? 5. in addition to comedy hypnosis help others quit relief, etc. free download to available at smoking lukas and z'stonish chat about magic lukas and z'stonish chat about magic lukas and z'stonish chat about magic lukas and z'stonish chat about magic lukas and z'stonish lukas and z'stonish chat about magic chat about magic lukas and z'stonish chat about magic lukas same as astonish but using a 'z' instead of an 'a' topic/questions: 1. zac is a second generation magician. his father introduced him to magic at a very young age. 2. zac performs colleges all across the country. 3. what's the best part of being a magician? 4. how would others who want to learn magic get started? 5. in addition to comedy hypnosis shows, zac also uses hypnosis to help others quit smoking, lose weight, stress relief, etc. 6. zac released a free download to help others quit smoking. it's available at zston
zstonish is pronounced the same as astonish but using a 'z' topic/questions: magician. his very young age. events and 3. what's the best 4. how would others who want to learn magic get started? 5. in addition to comedy hypnosis help others quit relief, etc. free download to available at smoking lukas and z'stonish chat about magic lukas and z'stonish chat about magic lukas and z'stonish chat about magic lukas and z'stonish chat about magic lukas and z'stonish lukas and z'stonish chat about...
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. >> things that are astonishing people, and you see mr. trump's rallies dwroe. >> smallest one yet. trying to catch up to the front runners. >> political analyst is say south carolina -- analysts say south carolina is important. two different candidates will and then south carolina. if someone can win here and take the next 15 back to back primaries, it's going to be tough to catch up. >> thank you. >>> stay with cbs4 news and miami.cbslocal.com for continuing coverage. now through election day. >>> new details on the arrest of two middle school students. accused of having a loaded gun at school and today, learning if they can go back home. natalia zea is live with more. >> going to be in lock down and locked ufor 21 days. the judge told the tearful parents that the boys' decision could have cost lives. . >> speaking at times through tears, the parents of the two middle school students who were loaded gun on campus were pleading with the judge to let them out of juvenile lockup. >> coming home? >> not going to be in trouble. never been in
. >> things that are astonishing people, and you see mr. trump's rallies dwroe. >> smallest one yet. trying to catch up to the front runners. >> political analyst is say south carolina -- analysts say south carolina is important. two different candidates will and then south carolina. if someone can win here and take the next 15 back to back primaries, it's going to be tough to catch up. >> thank you. >>> stay with cbs4 news and miami.cbslocal.com for continuing...
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it is an astonishment that he served as the dean with a grass roots in journalism and a scholar and writer and producer in the teacher and has written a bunch of books on china. you went to china for "the new yorker" for the first time in the '70s. to lay the groundwork, not like what bill whole world is to reporters but what wasn't like to arrive in china as a reporter? how did you live? food did you know, ? literally like others to make sense out of china from the outside. precisely with the refusal to except us. and that willingness to assimilate. and it was a moment the trip if you do. i spoke chinese. as the indebted -- ended adjustability. nobody felt comfortable having an informal conversation with you. to allow unauthorized interaction. with that you work brigade in the commune and then in the factory in shanghai. very ritualized. and wondering what to make of the place. >> and when i arrived with already starts ringing. but this is the style. democracy palestinians have all types of things to say but it is easy 1/2 to read it. if you can't find a story there go do something else.
it is an astonishment that he served as the dean with a grass roots in journalism and a scholar and writer and producer in the teacher and has written a bunch of books on china. you went to china for "the new yorker" for the first time in the '70s. to lay the groundwork, not like what bill whole world is to reporters but what wasn't like to arrive in china as a reporter? how did you live? food did you know, ? literally like others to make sense out of china from the outside. precisely...
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this is a poll that astonishes me.ida atlantic university poll showing trump at 48%, guy. 48%, two favorite sons and as ed rollins reminded me mike huckabee and dr. ben carson both residents of the great state of florida. i mean, trump is blowing them away. >> that is an outlier poll, when you look at florida polling. if you take it out of batch, it's trump by a mile in florida. so if you're rubio and you're bush and looking at the numbers. lou: huckabee and carson. >> huckabee and carson are on the way out. bush and rubio have lots of money and elected statewide in florida and getting hammered. lou: i think to little effect in terms of ambitions to be president of the united states. at least to this point. guy benson, good to have you here, cathy lynn taylor, thank you, both. >>> be sure to vote in our poll tonight -- cast your vote on twitter at lou dobbs news. >>> high school basketball team found a unique way to sink a basketball. you got to see this. a fort worth, texas player trying to pass the ball to his teamma
this is a poll that astonishes me.ida atlantic university poll showing trump at 48%, guy. 48%, two favorite sons and as ed rollins reminded me mike huckabee and dr. ben carson both residents of the great state of florida. i mean, trump is blowing them away. >> that is an outlier poll, when you look at florida polling. if you take it out of batch, it's trump by a mile in florida. so if you're rubio and you're bush and looking at the numbers. lou: huckabee and carson. >> huckabee and...
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been after just three weeks in theaters, "star wars" the force awakens is the now champ with an astonished $758 million in ticket sales by the end of tuesday. disney said it would pass the avatar point today and showing no signs of slowing down any time soon. >>> and it feels like just yesterday he was born. but look who is growing up so fast. the third in line to the british thrown started his first day of nursery school today. mom and dad, the duke and duchess of cambridge sharing adorable snaps of prince george all bundled up and wearing a light blue backpack nearly as big as he is. >>> when we come back, the fever is building with one of the biggest jackpots in history up for grabs >>> finally tonight, it has happened again. millions of americans have come down with a serious case of lotto fever. $500 million tonight's powerball jackpot. one of the biggest ever. and that has a lot of people dreaming big. including our own kerry sanders. zwrrvelgts there is no shortage of dreamers tonight. in california, long lines for the very long odds of winning. one in 292, 201, 338. you have a bett
been after just three weeks in theaters, "star wars" the force awakens is the now champ with an astonished $758 million in ticket sales by the end of tuesday. disney said it would pass the avatar point today and showing no signs of slowing down any time soon. >>> and it feels like just yesterday he was born. but look who is growing up so fast. the third in line to the british thrown started his first day of nursery school today. mom and dad, the duke and duchess of cambridge...
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. >>> also the astonishing viral video of a snowboarder trapped in an avalanche who lived to twist in a real-life spy mystery that has remained unresolved for nearly a decade. a former russian spy who fled his country only to be fatally poisoned years later. us, a new investigation concludes what many suspected, that the deadly plot likely went all the way to the top of the kremlin. >> reporter: on his deathbed, alexander litvinenko a former russian spy blamed vladimir putin for his murder. today a british judge said putin probably approved the hit, naming two russians as the killers. andre lugovi sent to london with polonium, a radioactive liquid and dmitri koutun who went with him. he defected to british russian special forces used his image as target practice. the london assassins poisoned him by pouring polonium into his green tea. >> the conclusion that the russian state was probably involved in the murder of mr. litvinenko is deeply disturbing. >> reporter: russia trashed the report as a political smear. >> it's unacceptable that the report concludes that the russian state was i
. >>> also the astonishing viral video of a snowboarder trapped in an avalanche who lived to twist in a real-life spy mystery that has remained unresolved for nearly a decade. a former russian spy who fled his country only to be fatally poisoned years later. us, a new investigation concludes what many suspected, that the deadly plot likely went all the way to the top of the kremlin. >> reporter: on his deathbed, alexander litvinenko a former russian spy blamed vladimir putin for...
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fred points out 400 million guns, what astonishs me and i said on the program before, more often. in this country and sadly mental health is an issue and there are crazy people out there. it only shocks me that it doesn't happen more often. >> we spend a lot of time talking about the mass shooting incidents as we should, we don't spend enough time talking about what is happening in the intercities and chicago is a great example. gangs, drug lords, thugs, whatever you want to call them. they are shooting people every single day, in large volume in the cities. while we talk about the mass shootings, i understand that the larger problem is this is going on all the time in every city across america. >> well, the "we" who talk about it would be the media, although it is interesting, the portrayal of gun violence really in nevada, you know, women are most likely to be killed by an intimate partner with a gun. and so the real place that the violence is happening is in homes and domestic violence at media, you will get colored views of what kind of violence is happening. >> why do you thi
fred points out 400 million guns, what astonishs me and i said on the program before, more often. in this country and sadly mental health is an issue and there are crazy people out there. it only shocks me that it doesn't happen more often. >> we spend a lot of time talking about the mass shooting incidents as we should, we don't spend enough time talking about what is happening in the intercities and chicago is a great example. gangs, drug lords, thugs, whatever you want to call them....
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. >> it is confounding and astonishing that he was able to escape hit. >> hart net's dad saids proud of his son. >> he is a tough guy. he is a philadelphia officer. >> reporter: the t is recovering from a broken arm and serious nerve damage but is expected to full recovery. archers was scheduled this coming monday to and similar charges unrelated to the ting. now after being cleared for medical treatment, he remains in police cust day facing other charges. >> steve peterson tonight, thank you. >>> today's shooting is a prime example of what police in the u.s. have been fearing. attacks on officers inspired by calls from isis to target soldiers and police in uniform. as nbc's pete williams reports, it happened before in this country. >> reporter: as four police officers posed for a picture on a new york city street, a little over a year ago, a man with a hatchet rushed up and attacked them. one was hurt in the arm. but one officer was hit in the head and seriously injured. >> i didn't think i would live. >> reporter: police say the attacker, a e-year-old, was a muslim convert inspired
. >> it is confounding and astonishing that he was able to escape hit. >> hart net's dad saids proud of his son. >> he is a tough guy. he is a philadelphia officer. >> reporter: the t is recovering from a broken arm and serious nerve damage but is expected to full recovery. archers was scheduled this coming monday to and similar charges unrelated to the ting. now after being cleared for medical treatment, he remains in police cust day facing other charges. >> steve...
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there's been an astonishing 92% of driver's license issued. the factor coming into play. uber and lyft and new cars are becomeing less affordable for cash strapped students. >>> another concern is college. >> it's getting harder than ever these days. an unlikely group is gettng together to say enough is enough. >> reporter: for these high schoil junior, applying to college feels overwhelming. want to see a show of hands. the college application process? do you think everybody is feeling it? >> everyone is. >> reporter: to some, even unfair. >> i also have a job outside of school and trying to get in extra credit carrick lar activitiess somewhat difficult. >> reporter: a new report released today in part sponsored by the harvard graduate school of education and nation wide now recommend stunning changes in the application process. >> it's the first time in history a large group of colleges have banded together to reshape the admissions process. i think we have unfairness to kids econonically disadvantaged and too many stressed out and depressed affluent kids. >> reporter:
there's been an astonishing 92% of driver's license issued. the factor coming into play. uber and lyft and new cars are becomeing less affordable for cash strapped students. >>> another concern is college. >> it's getting harder than ever these days. an unlikely group is gettng together to say enough is enough. >> reporter: for these high schoil junior, applying to college feels overwhelming. want to see a show of hands. the college application process? do you think...
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another astonishing day in an astonishing month. thing falling as the u.k.mployment rate, falling to a decade low. does this change the view at all of when we might see a rate hike in the u.k.? not, but what it does do is tell you about a tightening labor market. the unemployment rate has fallen to a decade low of 5.1%. pay excluding bonuses rose by 1.9%. pay growth is slow, but strip out inflation, which is close to zero, consumers have a lot of spending power. this is boosting the domestic economy. the jobs market continues to strengthen. the key is productivity. , canbor shortages emerge companies squeeze more out of their workers or are they going to have to hire more workers, which could boost inflationary pressures? as carney said yesterday, now is not yet the time to raise interest rates. it is good data today on the u.k. jobs market. betty: it is indeed could get a loo. let's get a look at how u.s. markets are trading. we are at the lows of the session, but we have come off slightly. abigail doolittle has more light on the nasdaq where the nasdaq is
another astonishing day in an astonishing month. thing falling as the u.k.mployment rate, falling to a decade low. does this change the view at all of when we might see a rate hike in the u.k.? not, but what it does do is tell you about a tightening labor market. the unemployment rate has fallen to a decade low of 5.1%. pay excluding bonuses rose by 1.9%. pay growth is slow, but strip out inflation, which is close to zero, consumers have a lot of spending power. this is boosting the domestic...
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the pundit class was astonished. that is more than bob dole got, who got the most african-american voters in recent history, more than john mccain got. so i think voters, when they look at a candidate b, they look at them wholistically, not just to what people in the media are saying. right now, the african-american male is hurting under the obama administration. when they look to trump, they see hope, they see economic hope in their future. i think he could do well among black voters if he's the nominee. >> and bob kusack, maybe it's the lights in the studio, but it makes you look skeptical. are you skeptical? >> i think the demographics favor hillary clinton, who will likely be the democratic nominee. however, there will be a push for the nominee to get the reagan democrats. trump told me last week that he can get the reagan democrats. i think it remains to be seen, but there is no doubt about it, when you have the batter so divided, there will have to be some unification or hillary clinton will be the next preside
the pundit class was astonished. that is more than bob dole got, who got the most african-american voters in recent history, more than john mccain got. so i think voters, when they look at a candidate b, they look at them wholistically, not just to what people in the media are saying. right now, the african-american male is hurting under the obama administration. when they look to trump, they see hope, they see economic hope in their future. i think he could do well among black voters if he's...
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. >> it is confounding and astonishing that he was able to escape hit. >> hart net's dad said he is proud of his son. >> he is a tough guy. he is a philadelphia officer. >> reporter: the officer hart is recovering from a broken arm and serious nerve damage but is expected to make a full recovery. archers was scheduled this coming monday to be in court on fraud. and similar charges unrelated to the shooting. now after being cleared for medical treatment, he remains in police cust day facing other charges. >> steve peterson tonight, thank you. >>> today's shooting is a prime example of what police in the u.s. have been fearing. attacks on officers inspired by calls from isis to target as nbc's pete williams reports, it happened before in this country. >> reporter: as four police officers posed for a picture on a new york city street, a little over a year ago, a man with a hatchet rushed up and attacked them. one was hurt in the arm. but one officer was hit in the head and seriously injured. >> i didn't think i would live. >> reporter: police say the attacker, a e-year-old, was a muslim conv
. >> it is confounding and astonishing that he was able to escape hit. >> hart net's dad said he is proud of his son. >> he is a tough guy. he is a philadelphia officer. >> reporter: the officer hart is recovering from a broken arm and serious nerve damage but is expected to make a full recovery. archers was scheduled this coming monday to be in court on fraud. and similar charges unrelated to the shooting. now after being cleared for medical treatment, he remains in...
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>> that's astonishing, really crazy. share with his fiancee is a mess. >> i'm also a little afraid there's some structural damage because it looks like it banged the house pretty hard. >> reporter: neighbors heard a streak of lightning, heard a crash, right before the tree slammed in to the family room, leaving several large gameing -- gaping holes behind. the beloved dog olivia thorlly sits there -- normally sits there. >> i think it scared her in to the bedroom, she's fine. >> reporter: the couple has spent time and money keeping their tree trimmed, trying to prevent a thing like this. joel who works in the mid florida forestry says is this can happen sometimes. >> the core of the tree is gone. >> reporter: he says is there are always thing you can look out for. for example, if you see a branch fall off and the tree fails to >> a hole in the tree, say a squirrel that's made a hole, it's unknown how big the tree is rotted out. >> reporter: it's critical, thank you have trees around your property, get them checked out and you get them checked out before another storm rolls through. in sout
>> that's astonishing, really crazy. share with his fiancee is a mess. >> i'm also a little afraid there's some structural damage because it looks like it banged the house pretty hard. >> reporter: neighbors heard a streak of lightning, heard a crash, right before the tree slammed in to the family room, leaving several large gameing -- gaping holes behind. the beloved dog olivia thorlly sits there -- normally sits there. >> i think it scared her in to the bedroom, she's...
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an astonishing sight. the second floor of an apartment complex engulfed in flames. "hey, out of the way." two apartments damaged by fire. firefighters are still investigating the cause and no one was hurt, but less than three hours later, crews would be at it again. this time at an apartment complex on linden avenue. pete martinez, fresno fire: "it was apparent that the second story of the apartment complex was actually charged with smoke." in this helmet cam video, the firefighter quickly puts his ladder up. no one's inside. the firefighter brings his ladder to another window. he sees people and yells for backup. "hey!" then, in a heart- stopping moment, the tenant hands the firefighter her baby through the window. "you got a good grip?" "i got it, got it." he hands the infant to the firefighter below... "hold onto her from the inside." then helps the other family members down. ray bergman owns the property. he got the frightening call minutes after the fire started. ray bergman, owner: "i just wanted to make sure everything was safe and you know, hopefully somethi
an astonishing sight. the second floor of an apartment complex engulfed in flames. "hey, out of the way." two apartments damaged by fire. firefighters are still investigating the cause and no one was hurt, but less than three hours later, crews would be at it again. this time at an apartment complex on linden avenue. pete martinez, fresno fire: "it was apparent that the second story of the apartment complex was actually charged with smoke." in this helmet cam video, the...
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there are several things going on in the country that are just astonishing many people including new people which is why you see mr. trump's rally's grow. >> reporter: this is the smallest debate cast yet with jeb bush, chris christie, ben carson trying to catch up to the front runner. they will be able to debate once more before voting begin ins iowa. weijia jiang, wusa9 news. >>> well, the latest poll shows donald trump with a big lead at south carolina with 38% followed by ted cruz with 23% and marco rubio at 12%. >>> trending on facebook, a new democratic poll has hillary clinton leading bernie sanders by only two points in iowa. clinton has 42% and sanders with 40%. she led the same poll by nine points last month. >>> isis is claiming responsibility for a deadly attack in indonesia's capital today. they targeted a tourist area. seven people are dead including five gunmen. eyewitness video captured the moments two suicide bombers struck outside a starbucks in central jakarta. sources tell cbs news one terrorist accidentally set off his vest and a third attacker walked in to starb
there are several things going on in the country that are just astonishing many people including new people which is why you see mr. trump's rally's grow. >> reporter: this is the smallest debate cast yet with jeb bush, chris christie, ben carson trying to catch up to the front runner. they will be able to debate once more before voting begin ins iowa. weijia jiang, wusa9 news. >>> well, the latest poll shows donald trump with a big lead at south carolina with 38% followed by ted...
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. >> reporter: the good news simple lifestyle changes can make a huge difference, and an astonishing 80% of heart disease and stroke are preventible. anne thompson, nbc news, new hyde park, new york. >>> we're back in the >>> the michigan attorney general today named leaders of an independent state investigation of the toxic water crisis in flint, but it could take months or years to restore safe drinking water for the city. today outraged residents gathered on the steps of city hall furious that they are still getting bills for lead-contaminated water service. >>> we love this story from alabama. meet a 2-year-old bloodhound. while much of the country was bundled up this weekend, she was out running free after escaping from her backyard. she took off and somehow found her way into a half marathon being run nearby. she ran the entire way and here's the kicker. with a time of 1:32, even has a medal to prove it. >>> when we come back, how the super bowl showdown between cam >>> finally tonight, the denver broncos and the carolina panthers are now set for super bowl 50, and in one way t
. >> reporter: the good news simple lifestyle changes can make a huge difference, and an astonishing 80% of heart disease and stroke are preventible. anne thompson, nbc news, new hyde park, new york. >>> we're back in the >>> the michigan attorney general today named leaders of an independent state investigation of the toxic water crisis in flint, but it could take months or years to restore safe drinking water for the city. today outraged residents gathered on the steps...
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there are several things going on this country which are just astonishing many people, including new people which is why you see mr. trump s rallies grow." tonight )s debate cast is the smallest one yet - with jeb bush, chris christie, john kasich and ben carson trying to catch up to the front runners. weijia jiang, cbs news, north charleston, south carolina. a virginia teenager is fighting for his life after he was hit by a car while getting off the school bus. police in richmond say the 15 year old was with a group of students at the time. a nurse who saw what happened took action - by rushing over to the boy and waiting until an ambulance arrived. she even followed them to the hospital to make sure he would be okay. police say the driver of the charges are pending. new at 5:30 - a message of forgiveness. it )s been three days since a north carolina father lost his son - and already he )s sharing a powerful response. police say the man )s 21-year-old son was walking along a street in lexington when a driver hit him - he later died - and police say the driver was not at fault. sarah
there are several things going on this country which are just astonishing many people, including new people which is why you see mr. trump s rallies grow." tonight )s debate cast is the smallest one yet - with jeb bush, chris christie, john kasich and ben carson trying to catch up to the front runners. weijia jiang, cbs news, north charleston, south carolina. a virginia teenager is fighting for his life after he was hit by a car while getting off the school bus. police in richmond say the...
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and i was very much astonished that it was needed to be used very quickly and for poland -- no one could have ever thought poland would be the one to destabilize the rule of law. reporter: listening to the polish prime ministers speaking here today, and also members of parliament, one gets the impression the mechanism is already working. do you share that impression? i share thaimpressi. iave the feeng that everybody -- poland and the european parliament and the commission --ried to downplay the situation so that the debate , the discussion on what has gone wrong can be led in a quiet way. th constitutional court is not independent anymore. this has to be done quietly. now also the venice commission, the high-level judges, has been asked to give s advice. i think we are going the right direction and i hope everyone can keep cool until the problem is really soft and it needs to be solved. >> i have the impression that the polish prime minister dispelled your doubts a little bit. or do you think that they will walk the walk after talking the talk? reporter: let's see- >> let's see. it is t
and i was very much astonished that it was needed to be used very quickly and for poland -- no one could have ever thought poland would be the one to destabilize the rule of law. reporter: listening to the polish prime ministers speaking here today, and also members of parliament, one gets the impression the mechanism is already working. do you share that impression? i share thaimpressi. iave the feeng that everybody -- poland and the european parliament and the commission --ried to downplay...
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. >> announcer: over the last two years, all across the country, an astonishing 10 million people, at a rate of 15,000 a day, have joined the nutribullet healing revolution, using the power of nutrition to completely transform their health and change their life, without taking medication. >> the way that i had to take >> i not have once touched my rescue inhaler. >> next thing i knew, i was off the insulin. >> it's just wonderful when the doctor says, "you know what? you don't need the meds anymore." >> announcer: now, from the makers of the original nutrition extractor, comes the latest evolution in this wellness revolution. introducing the all-new nutribullet rx, nature's prescription nutrition extractor. the nutribullet rx uses breakthrough smart extraction technology, as well as a super-powerful 2.3-horsepower motor, to break down and open up foods like never before, giving you the most nutrient-packed superfood drink ever, that can now be used as nature's medicine to help fight and prevent all types of conditions and diseases and help us get back to being healthy again. and with
. >> announcer: over the last two years, all across the country, an astonishing 10 million people, at a rate of 15,000 a day, have joined the nutribullet healing revolution, using the power of nutrition to completely transform their health and change their life, without taking medication. >> the way that i had to take >> i not have once touched my rescue inhaler. >> next thing i knew, i was off the insulin. >> it's just wonderful when the doctor says, "you...
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really astonishing fact that there were 15,000 deaths in training accidents, airmen during world war ii. 15,000 in the u.s. me.hat number astonished but when i read these documents i started to understand why they had green pilots. a shortage of 100 octane aviation fuel. host: let's talk about the crew. who were these guys, where were they from? tell us more. mr. jones: it was a cross section. segregation soe they all were white or hispanic. and but really covered the gamut of city boys and country boys that there was the son of a wealthy new york city manhattan businessman who had gone to columbia university. the father had. and there were a number of immigrants in the group that my uncle was in the back, the far right. next to him is jack casp arian, the son of armenian immigrants. phil -- was from marion, indiana. the other two men were on the rewcrew, for there was a lot of churn before they went overseas. they, men going awol. and having a bit too much to drink and things like that. and so, some sometimes -- were here and then they were gone. this is the plane i did want to ment
really astonishing fact that there were 15,000 deaths in training accidents, airmen during world war ii. 15,000 in the u.s. me.hat number astonished but when i read these documents i started to understand why they had green pilots. a shortage of 100 octane aviation fuel. host: let's talk about the crew. who were these guys, where were they from? tell us more. mr. jones: it was a cross section. segregation soe they all were white or hispanic. and but really covered the gamut of city boys and...
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they're saying he had head injuries from playing football. >> that would be astonishing. suffering head injuries can do bad things to a person, but opening fire on a police officer seems to take it to another level. liz: cognizant enough to say he was with isis. >> reporter: one of the law enforcement sources i spoke with say this guy seems more like a disenfranchised loser than a terrorist. he was basically a scumbag who lashed out at police because he hated his life. that's the way he described it to me. liz: rick leventhal, thank you so much. >> reporter: sure. liz: rick is going back to work the phones. with the closing bell exactly 29 minutes away. the dow is now down 100 points but at that point, it is now fallen a thousand points from last year's close. so the markets are on tenterhooks, frazzled after the china market churn. we're going to take it to politics, and how the political animals, all of them are going to figure out how to speak to the american public. is it through terror, is it through fighting terrorism? is it talking gun control? is it the economy an
they're saying he had head injuries from playing football. >> that would be astonishing. suffering head injuries can do bad things to a person, but opening fire on a police officer seems to take it to another level. liz: cognizant enough to say he was with isis. >> reporter: one of the law enforcement sources i spoke with say this guy seems more like a disenfranchised loser than a terrorist. he was basically a scumbag who lashed out at police because he hated his life. that's the...
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that number of astonished me. i read these documents, i started to understand why they had young green pilots and a shortage of aviation octane fuel. >> let's talk a little bit about the crew? where were they from. , ift was a cross-section you set aside segregation, so they were all white or hispanic of really covered the gamut city boys and country boys, wealthys the son of a new york city manhattan businessman who had gone to columbia university. there were a number of immigrants in the group. my uncle was in the back of the far right there. next to him was jack s berrien. the son of armenian immigrants. then phil bedwell, the third from the right was from marion, indiana. these other men in this photograph were on the crew but the crew still had a lot before they went overseas. with men going awol and having too much to drink and things like that. were here andmen then they were gone. the plane. i did want to mention this. something that threw me from that crew photo which you may have seen, the numerous were
that number of astonished me. i read these documents, i started to understand why they had young green pilots and a shortage of aviation octane fuel. >> let's talk a little bit about the crew? where were they from. , ift was a cross-section you set aside segregation, so they were all white or hispanic of really covered the gamut city boys and country boys, wealthys the son of a new york city manhattan businessman who had gone to columbia university. there were a number of immigrants in...
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. >> it was an astonishing story of survival, and it took an extraordinary partnership to bring it to the world. valentino deng and his american friend dave eggers spent 4 years writing a book about valentino's childhood nightmare. >> i think we have a fascination for children who have lost everything and have then become separated from their parents, and we know that this happens during war, but this was something so unique, where tens of thousands of children walking more or less alone across a desert, 800 miles. >> together they've told a tale that captivated millions and even became the must-ad book for a psident. now they've begun a new journey, using a shared passion for education to help rebuild a shattered society. here in the u.s., people take theieducatiofor grand, and he can say, "well, i walked 800 miles, uh, through war-raved sudan just to-- to sit --on therass and and learn abcs in the dirt." >> wow, a human can do this? you know? you know, i'm happy, and i laugh about it, and say, "i'm proud to be a part of this society as well." >> [singing in native language] >> this
. >> it was an astonishing story of survival, and it took an extraordinary partnership to bring it to the world. valentino deng and his american friend dave eggers spent 4 years writing a book about valentino's childhood nightmare. >> i think we have a fascination for children who have lost everything and have then become separated from their parents, and we know that this happens during war, but this was something so unique, where tens of thousands of children walking more or less...
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it is astonishing to me. first of all, here is what i think is happening. i think there is a big wheel turning slowly, and we are now in a phase where our politics have been degraded, democracy has been hacked. that metaphor refers to the operating system being taken over so it no longer works for the owner. the american people are being left out of the equation. there is a lot of evidence for this. why do special interests and the holders of big amounts of money now make all the relevant decisions? here is what i think is the underlying cause. the information ecosystem was formed by the printing press. it had certain characteristics where individuals could enter the public square and exchange ideas. a critical mass may emerge. freedom of assembly. more often than not they were treated according to a meritocracy of ideas. in the middle of the 20th century, television push the printing press off of center stage. now the politicians spend 75% of money on 32nd tv. -- 30-second tv. the information ecosystem is the printingm press, because individuals can no lon
it is astonishing to me. first of all, here is what i think is happening. i think there is a big wheel turning slowly, and we are now in a phase where our politics have been degraded, democracy has been hacked. that metaphor refers to the operating system being taken over so it no longer works for the owner. the american people are being left out of the equation. there is a lot of evidence for this. why do special interests and the holders of big amounts of money now make all the relevant...