others took it slow as they tried to avoid balking in puddles. however most people were prepared. officials placed these signs warning drivers about potential flooding. in mill valley, caltrans warned people who choose to park here about high tide flooding. barricades placed in certain sections of the parking lot where rain turn into large pools which can cause water damage inside cars. when i was there i didn't find any cars with water damage but some who haven't used this parking lot in the past, didn't know the risk. >> i will park up there. i seen the signs but i haven't really been too informed. >> reporter: those who live nearby know how bad the flooding is whenever a storm moves in. >> i came by and there was a car and all that was sticking out of the water was the windshield. >> reporter: many who read the signs leave their car in the upper marking lot. reggie kumar, kron 4 news. >>> all the rain we have had here in the bay area means more snow for the sierra. kron 4's rob fladeboe takes us to south lake tahoe where the slopes are covered with happy skiers. >> reporter: th

i can write something down, but i have to see what we are balking at before i can give you anything. as soon as i put it out, i will be held accountable to being able to do that. there are all sorts of unknowns right now. it is a little difficult. but i will list all the assumptions and work on a schedule for you. president o'brien: thank you. commissioner kasselman: i think now when you search for an address on the dbi web site, you can get what permits have been issued and completed. what other information will be available on the system? is there a little bit more for people to look up? >> there will be more information that is going to be available, but i am being a little reluctant to go into a lot of detail because a lot of that is contained in the rfp and i do not want to do anything to jinx the rfp. what we are doing first and foremost is to make what we have right now better, and to be able to have more visible information so that you would know exactly where you were in the process, who has signed off, who has not signed off, what is next. hopefully, there could be some inf

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although they feel they've learned a lot from their time offline, they balk at the idea of living without the internet for good. >> [inhales sharply] [speaking korean] >> i think a week has been quite enough for me. but if i was asked to do it again to show people the good sides of living without the web, i would volunteer. >> [speaking korean] >> [speaking korean] >> it's just like, if you lived a week without electricity, the house would become a complete mess. so, i would say a polite, "no, thank you" to being unplugged ever again. >> [laughs] [all speaking korean] >> and as the yangs prepare to return to their normal wired-up world, they're considering a permanent change in the way the household operates. >> [speaking korean] >> from now on, i think we should have rules-- rules on how much time we can spend a day on the net. let's say 30 minutes a day. >> really? >> what do you think we should do? >> we should have 5 hours. >> no way. >> 6 hours. then an hour a day. >> only an hour a day. >> it's an hour between the two of you--one hour in total. >> no, no. >> everyone can have 30 min

moscow so the side from the mediterranean climate are expected to struggle with the moscow cold but balk will be trying to turn their trip to russia and productive what the visitors have announced on the climb and tried to overhaul the one mill first leg deficit they need to score at least twice in moscow something they haven't done so far in this tournament if you are travelling fans will be cheering for them and choose the nights ago and hope that their squad composed of sixteen different nationalities can get past this tie. to the champions league matches will also be held later in the day in france leone are hosting josie marina's real madrid while chelsea are in denmark to face copenhagen who qualified for the knockout stage for the first time the english team are struggling at the moment having lost their f.a. cup encounter against everton on saturday plus the blues premier league title hopes are also diminished with chelsea currently in fifth spot twelve points behind majesty united however carlo ancelotti remains confident that his side will get back on track this season which co

if you have balked to market street -- walked to market street, you can tell what you're people moved in. in some years, it is built in furniture because regret special deals with the landlord. in other years, it looks like cardboard. in other years, it looks like very good furniture. there is no consistency to it at all. the biggest problem right now is that it is all fairly tall. the whole building, the idea is like from the outside. if you bring in tall furniture, you cannot get the light, which is a leed problem. >> one would have imagined we would have had this discussion earlier. it is a different point of view depending on where you are in the city. public works is managing this problem. they view it as you build a building and give it to the people who own it to take care of it. there is a sense that in most cases if you are looking at laguna honda, how you move furniture or people is somebody else's problem. my view is that it is one to it -- is one building and you should know all the costs. until we were able to go through what was in and what was not in, we were not able t

they would be able to longer people would balk them tell people what is being done to make sure that their industrial facilities pollute the environment so i think it's a promising project. thank you very much for being with us and just a reminder that my guest today was sygate president of the russian joe graphical society and that's it for from all of us here back with more comments on what's going on in and outside russia until then stay on r.t. and take it. we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from the realms. we've got the future covered. and the. wealthy british style.

has balked at supporting real democracy we see the same thing happening in bahrain we see the same thing happening in so many other countries god forbid the saudi people actually try to bring a measure of democracy to the country we really need is to understand that regardless of who's been president from roosevelt to today we have never supported democracy in the region we have always been willing either to use force or to support others using force if it serves our interests and that help keep the region mired in poverty inequality and oppression and it's only now that people have finally found that within themselves to take that on and in a way that isn't using more violence or isn't using ideologies that only make the situation worse and if we're not there supporting them every step of the way they're going to remember that and it's going to be an absolute disaster for us foreign policy david if i can reflect on something that marc said to me we you know we all look comparably the same age here marks a little bit younger. but you know we've all been talked you know basically sublimin

and senate democrats are balking. all 14 of them have left the state. governor scott walker says if a budget bill isn't passed today, layoffs will begin. >>> searchers in southwestern kentucky report finding the bodies of three amish children swept away in a rain-swollen creek. the fourth child is still missing. it happened near mayfield, kentucky, which has been hit hard by severe weather. officials say the children were in a buggy that overturned in the creek. >>> that same severe storm system battered states on both sides of the mississippi overnight. eastern arkansas, and western tennessee, were hardest hit with heavy rain, winds up to 80 miles an hour, and several likely tornadoes. falling trees, damaged roofs and blocked roads. tens of thousands are without power in arkansas. >>> toyota has announced another recall involving millions of vehicles over concern about sticking gas pedals. alexis christoforous has the details. >> reporter: more than 2 million toyota and lexus owners are being asked to get their vehicles fixed. and once again, the probl

they are they're trained killing machines who are also supposed to be humanitarians well i sort of balk at the description of killing machines because in a lot of ways people in the military you know took very enthusiastically to this mission it's very gratifying to be able to do this kind of thing even if they weren't necessarily trained to do it it's tough it's challenging it involves a lot of. finesse like you said sort of a graduate level of war but there's concern i think within the larger military establishment that maybe we're getting a little bit away from the fundamentals our basic job is still fighting and winning wars and if we focus too much on this this could be did the detriment of national the last question you want with armed humanitarians i know that originally the title here was supposed to be armored suburban right why did change what happened the idea that i was originally trying to get it was this idea of force protection the armored suburban sort of the favorite vehicle of choice for ferrying around for instance our diplomats around war zones and the idea was that

. >> reporter: republican leaders are balking. >> be able to look them in the eye and tell them this is going to work. if i can't tell them that, i'm not putting it on the ballot. >> reporter: five republicans are needed to join democrats to pass the governor's ballot proposal. if that fails, there could be an initiative effort. live at the state capitol, ken wayne, ktvu channel 2 news. >> new details on the tax proposal the governor wants to put on the ballot. it would renew a one-quarter percent jump in personal income tax rates and the higher rates would remain in effect for five years and generate an additional $11 billion. >>> republicans said they are ready to work with governor brown to tackle the state's deficit. constantineny conway says things have to change first. -- connie. >> we need to break away from the failed status quo. that means attacking wasteful spending and doing away with the policing and programs that got us into this mess in the first place. >> conway says the way to close the deficit is create private sector jobs by lifting regulations. we have post the mor

. >> reporter: republican leaders are balking. >> be able to look them in the eye and tell them thisis going to work. if i can't tell them that, i'm not putting it on the ballot. >> reporter: five republicans are needed to join democrats to pass the governor's ballot proposal. if that fails, there could be an initiative effort. live at the state capitol, ken wayne, ktvu channel 2 news. >> new details on the tax proposal the governor wants to put on the ballot. it would renew a one-quarter percent jump in personal income tax rates and the higher rates would remain in effect for five years and generate an additional $11 billion. >>> republicans said they are ready to work with governor brown to tackle the state's deficit. constantineny conway says things have to change first. -- connie. >> we need to break away from the failed status quo. that means attacking wasteful spending and doing away with the policing and programs that got us into this mess in the first place. >> conway says the way to close the deficit is create private sector jobs by lifting regulations. we have post the more

people, trying to order bombings of cities in the east, and there, i think a lot of the military has balked at those commands. it's a little unclear to me how long the situation can go on. she still very much in control of the capital. the reports i have heard today from witnesses in the capitol are that there are checkpoints everywhere and you don't just have to show your i.d. at the checkpoints but you have to show enthusiasm for colonel qaddafi. you have to pump your if it's in the air and display your love for mr. qaddafi. they don't just want to know if you're a citizen but they want to weigh what side you're on, so the people there are, i think, enormously frightened but at the same time, i hear talk, for the first time, of residents in the capitol organizing themselves to have kind of a coordinated demonstration. so far what they have had has been purely spontaneous rioting, different from egypt and tunisia. >> when you say that the rebels control a city -- not you, but it is often said -- does that mean simply that the people in the street, the same kind of protest that we saw in ca

congressional democrats initially balked at the new republican proposal, but some warmed to it once it became clear reductions would come from cuts already included in president obama's budget for the coming year. >> averting a federal shutdown. would the chair.... >> reporter: the chairman of the senate budget committee democrat kent conrad of north dakota spoke yesterday on cnn. >> will you accept this $4 billion worth of cuts over two weeks to try to get a longer- term plan? is that acceptable to you? >> it is acceptable to me to have $4 billion and savings and a two-week package, sure. the make-up that, you know, is up for discussion and nor iations. that notion is... negotiation is ongoing. >> reporter: senate republican leader mitch mcconnell today welcomed signs of increased democratic support for the republicans' two-week spending plan. >> this bill represents an effort to change the culture here in washington. it says let's start to change the mentality around here. let's find $4 billion that all of us can agree to cut and cut it. and continue from that good start. democratic

tell me what you think about what representative balk man has to say.uest: she has been a good leader for this movement. she's been out there on the front lines. and what she's saying resonates with a lot of people. she's concerned about paying down our deficit as well, balancing our budget, getting families back to work. that's what she is concerned about and we agree with her. host: we're talking about the tea party's influence on congress with amy cramer, chairman of the tea party express and we'd like for you to get involved with the conversation. give us a call. we'd especially like to hear from folks who identify themselves with members of the tea party movement. earlier this week, there was an article in the "washington examiner," tea party express targets anti-obama care republicans. and they say so far has announced their intentions to get republicans dick lugar of indiana and olympia snow unelected, thus forcing republicans to have to win one extra state, perhaps california, to make up for maine. tell us about this strategy. guest: well, actua

at our january 24 session, we heard from government balks, the special -- government folks, a id, and witnesses from the army corps of engineers and the air force center for engineering and the environment. we are also supposed to hear from witnesses who are back today, but we got so involved in the first to panel said there was not enough time left in our room reservation to just for our guests. we apologize for the attendance of our third panel, which is here today. we thank you gentlemen for agreeing to talk with us and take our questions. we thank you for not complaining about having to come back. our witness panel, rises construction contractors to have carried out some major construction in afghanistan. charles -- sinar, executive vice president environmental inc, ane mckaren, regional sughs for project services. that is u.s. aid piece partner for the school project. i will note the united nations mr. mr. karen available today without the status, privileges, and immunities enjoyed by the u.n.. he is a u.n. official. again, gentlemen, thank you for your cooperation with the commi