: becky almost lost her life this july 1st.he and husband josh were sharing a quiet night at their home when disaster struck without warning. >> she said, "i love you" right before she walked away, and i heard her fall down. that's when i heard her agonal breathing, a medical term, it's not a good sign. >> reporter: but it was a sign josh recognized. incredibly, he's a nurse who specializes in cardiovascular care. >> i actually did cpr for a couple minutes and i realized she's not waking up. >> reporter: at just 28 years old, the mother of three had gone into sudden cardiac arrest. medics rushed to save her. they shocked her 15 times. an agonizing 72 minutes passed with no sign of life. >> i went back to our wedding vows, and i promised her till death do us part, that i would never give up on her. it was like she heard us because you know, two minutes later, she actually turned around. >> reporter: becky was breathing but her ordeal had just begun. she was unconscious for another ten days, until finally, she woke up. becky's do

i think people just relate to becky and i think she's feel- good.hink if i can attribute any success, it's that they are feel-good and it gained from real life. and for a while you can forget your troubles and enjoy the troubles of somebody else because becky has troubled in gazillions. she's always getting into scrapes. it's an optimistic feel to the book. there always a -- there is always a happy ending. it's a feel-good place. i like being in that world myself. >> me too. and i must ask you before i let you go, the inspiration for becky, did that come from you or someone you know. >> little bits of me, bits of my sister and friends and all of my friends who love shopping, but the more she is her own person. there is no one else like becky bloomwood. >> thank you very much. we know you're busy but we appreciate it. and sophie, you're wonderful. thank you again. >> thank you so much. thanks. >> two years old. >>> and we'll be back in a moment for another check of your forecast. stay with us. thkeac[ n ] my name is quin, and this is my eggo. on frid

grateful to be alive. >> reporter: becky almost lost her life this july 1st. and husband jsh were sharing a quiet night at theirhome when disaster struck without warnin >> she said, i love you, right before she walked away and i heard her fall down. that's when i heard her eathing. in a medical term it's not a good sign. >> reporter: but it was a sign josh recognized. incredibly he's a nurse who specializes in cardiovascular care. >> i did cpr. >> reporter: at 28 years old the mother of three had gone into sudden cardiac arrest. medics rushed to save her. they shoed her 15 mes, an agonizing 72 minutes passed with no sign of life. >> i went back to our wedding vows and i promised her till death dos part and that i would never give up on her and it was like she heard us because, you know, two minutes later she actually turned arnd. >> reporter: becky was breathing but her ordeal had just begun. she was unconscious for another ten days until finally she woke up. becky's doctors wrapped her in a hype thermic blanket to cool the body and limit brain damage. less th

. >> a 28-year-old woman, becky hallin, went into cardiac arrest.octors tried to resuscitate her for over an hour, and just when they thought she was gone the wife and mother of three suddenly responded and was stabilized. coming up we'll meet her, find out how doctors were able to bring her back, and how she's doing today. >> then, here's the i factor, what lurks from kitchen to cabs to door knobs to computers, every surface apparently a breeding ground for bacteria. so we're going to take a close look to find out what's really lurking in and around your house. apparently the results are going to shock you. you're probably going to want to put your breakfast away for this one. >> i always subscribe to the ignorance is bliss kind of thing. but we need to know about it. then what's old is newgain from jimmy smits to william shatner and tom selleck. more stars are making their way back to the small screen. way too eay's willie geist will be along to tell us why this comeback. >> but first, we begin with a horrifying trial in connecticut. in 2007, the

>> i thought, there goes becky. >> you did?t you is in spite of everything you're fighting, you're still pursuing your dream. so many people find reasons to not do something. >> or they see themselves as a victim. >> but you chose a different path, didn't you? >> absolutely. it's all about attitude. at 27 you think -- that's when i was diagnosed. you think i just had gotten out of college and had so many dreams. so, you know, i wanted to continue those dreams. i had to alter them a little bit. >> you have that with you. explain what that is. >> this is an infusion pump, and it infuses medicine 24 hours a day through a heart catheter that i have. i was really uncomfortable my first year having to go through and just accept the fact that i was going to have to have this 24 hours a day. after the first year, you know, you just forget about it. >> you probably felt better. >> absolutely. >> brad, have you been on this journey with her through this whole thing? >> absolutely. we've been married 22 years, and only 7 of them were with

brought some of what's called up just days after winning the cup with a title in america american becky hammon who's had a russian passport for two years now and there are talismanic caps and a lot of course and we're also among the twelve names called out by coach bristol colossi the tournaments itself on thursday in the czech republic russia take on japan in their opener and are also drawn with the hosts and argentina in group c. that finished runners up in the last three championships and are getting to do no worse this time out but i brought some of the well to the seattle storm playing the w n b a grammy in last week's final knows they're facing a stiff competition. and i think it's on trying my best to use my high morale to help russia win but it won't be easy there are a lot of strong teams in the championships and it's not only americans are stranded i'm talking in find spain and france have made great progress to you and the czechs now playing in time has gained advantage of basle which will fight to the end. now let's wish our attentions of the kontinental hockey league for a

. >> if i can briefly answer becky's question. this is for everybody. number one, stay positive. >> number 2, listen to your constituency that's important and i think the key to the whole thing is find somebody in if it's department of public works or any organization sfpuc whom ever and get a liaison and invite them to the meeting. don't just have a complaint session come up with a problem and say, we will work together to solve this problem. here's what we can do. how can you help us? how can we work together. that's the key. organizations love coming to our meetings because it's not a c p complaints we try to keep it positive we work with the agencies and that's the key to it. >> we were going to have volunteers but i don't see them so we are doing it this way. [inaudible]. >> great question. the question posed was how do we engage the young professionals in our community? how do we pass up the time and speak from people who have been engaged in the organizing effort to the younger people coming up. >> we organize block parties where we have bands co

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becky worley checked out this proposed new way to fly. >> reporter: it has a saddle, a seat.e. it's very upright. very close. part sardine can. and may be the future of economy travel. this one has a bump in the mid. and the leg room, seven inches less than most economy seats. how tall are you? >> 6'2". >> reporter: how are your legs fating? >> not at all. >> reporter: it's possible to fit a laptop. >> passengers are happy. they pay a fare considerably less than before. >> reporter: 30% less, he claims. how? well, with these seats, discount airlines are able to squeeze in a lot more passengers. after 20 minutes in this seat, i'm starting to lose feeling on my backside. >> is the airline going to compensate passengers when they're knees look like this? >> reporter: if this was a class, could you do it? >> i couldn't do it. >> reporter: the seats have not yet received federal approval. the faa told us while they test for safety, they have no requirements for seat size or leg room. >> i'm six feet tall. >> reporter: what do you think? >> it hurts. it's very painful. >> reporter:

what lies ation was among the key themes and it's one which former south african presidents top and becky knows well well ti's sister charles. met the form anita at the gathering. mr president thank you very much for joining. us care about. the ideas of this forum one of the key in this form of the modern state to build a modern state. of theirs can talk about some universal general proceeds or model. to how to build a modern state i am not sure about that but i think that the issues that have been put on the agenda legit to make decisions to discuss for instance within the context of that modern state. what what does what does democrats to me because i think general acceptance and the modern state would be democratic so the question then that would arise from that is is what is meant by democrats is that and the standard. model that a standard formula by it's a legitimate question to read to raise and i think given the forum which then brings together many experiences from men and from many countries i think it gives a possibility to address that question and questions that are raised up

be next to lead the country following the controversial reigns of this kind of cause and could get becky if pool has one of the few figures who have not been tarnished in the last fifteen or twenty years so he has a pretty hard moral standing. population and here is a good chance for us all we need in the next parliamentary elections who have has a different times been the national security general the regional governor and mayor of the capital bishkek but what he's most renowned and praised for in his home country is an ability to handle crisis situations. in two thousand and five there was total mass marauders in the capital police and national security had all running away at that point that's one pool of his friends revolutionaries ask him to take matters into his own hands and in three days he restored order. but also has a reputation for being difficult. he was a close ally of both presidents at the beginning of their terms and soon fell out of favor with both of them finding himself in opposition and twice in prison with the need to that they can never be two or three powerful fig

. >> and i'm becky here at the national zoo's great ape corral. the o line. check them out.ood morning, washington. >> thursday morning, 6:40 a.m. welcome back to good morning, washington. become a little more packed out here. since earlier. couple things you'll notice early compared to yesterday. first, it will be a little warmer outside. 10 degrees warmer in some spots and you'll notice the added cloud cover. winchester, 61. arlington, 68. remember this time yesterday, we were in the low to mid 50's in outlying areas. today becoming mostly cloudy. mainly to the northwest of the area, rain showers. litter this evening and tonight we could see local showers but it will be a warm day with highs in the mid to upper 80's and we'll be upper 80's locally and further south. partly cloudy sunny and high temperatures in the 80's tomorrow. back to jim. >> southbound on 270, we have heavy traffic in hyattstown and then past 118 you gradually start to pick up the speed as you continue around through the montgomery village direction. take a look at things heading west from college park

becky anderson, cnn, london. >>> let me bring you up to speed.the health care reform law take effect today. preventative care now must be covered. children can stay on their parents' policies until they're 26 and lifetime coverage limits are gone. but check with your insurer, please. many of the new provisions only apply to new plans. you can find more information on these changes at cnn.com. >>> blockbuster has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. the company was bushed to the brink. it's around $1 billion in debt. last year, they closed 4,500 stores in the u.s. they'll keep their remaining stores open during the restructuring. >>> and colombia's government is touting the killing of a rebel group's military chief in a bombing raid. he was believed to be the number two leader of farc, the armed rebel group battling colombia's government since the 1960s. the u.s. government had asked colombia to extradite the military chief to the u.s. to face charges. >>> and last hour, we brought you first word of the top ten cnn heroes of 2010. when we c

becky of akron, ohio was showered with acid by her estranged husband. >> he tried to destroy my life but he didn't succeed. >>reporter: still hunting bethany attacker and doctors say it is too early to say how bad the scarring will be. >> i have an amazing family and friends that love me and i'm blessed. >> bethany says she's trying to keep a positive outlook but she is is he gets frustrated she is is he gets frustrated she has no one to be angry >> the county sheriff's deputy any a grim search. looking for bodies that were trapped in the air plane which slammed into this lagoon. the plane was twin engine beechcraft queen air from the 60's which had just taken off from the san carlos airport when apparently there was some sort of mechanical problem. it began spiraling to the right and then headed straight down. frightening experience for people who work in the building which suddenly became part of the flight path. mark was on the top floor of the building when the plane roared by. >> look out the window and plane just nose down just heading into the water. just hit it dead on. we th

but he's thinking about washington state where he and his wife becky have a home that they love, andody who's given public service like almost nobody else. he's worked for eight presidents or something like that. so who's going to take gates' place? who's going to take rahm emanuel's place? general jones, the national security adviser. >> larry: where is he going? >> he's leaving. so you've got -- again, it's this unsettled nature of exactly, you know, are we going to win? what happens? what is the draw-down date next july? >> larry: what do you make of this whole staff? i mean, you know all the staffs going back a long way. what do you make of this one? >> it's political. they immediately think about what is the political impact. in one of these meetings, hillary clinton is giving her view, and she says to the president, you have to make this decision about troops in afghanistan. and on the back bench, robert gibbs, the press secretary, hears the "you" and immediately thinks, there's hillary distancing herself, not saying "we." part of the team. they're suspicious of her because of

this is puggy owned by becky stanford in texas. tongue on a dog. a remarkable 4 1/2 inches. and it's actually she's one of the many animal record holders in this year's book, but you can see she's kind a standout. >> quite. what about the largest balloon sculpture for the creative types? >> this is held by john cassidy who is a balloon modeling master and holds many guinness world records. but this is the largest sculpture made of modeling balloons. 440 balloons went into making this biplane. it's 197 inches wide by 147. you can just see john popping his head out there to give you a sense of the scale of that thing. >> someone here in the studio just said to me, wow, a hot air balloon. ha ha. this one is kind of freaky. i'll warn the audience here. it's about the most needles to the head. oh, yeah. >> yes. wei shang shu, the most needles in the head. remarkable 2,009 needles in the head. this was on our show in italy last year. caused him no pain whatsoever. do not try this at home, please. >> i thing we'll have to end on that one

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. >> becky and abby, there are three teenagers in the reeves household, what tips would you give themd you say to them? >> i would say they need to pay for their own fast-food. mom and dad shouldn't have to do that. they're old enough if they have jobs, they should be earning enough they can purchase their food. if they don't have jobs, time to get jobs. >> do you have a part-time job or anything like that? >> i baby-sit and work for my parents but i want one. >> let's talk about these times the reeves family out at the mall, all of a sudden, everybody's hungry. happens to every family. what do they do? go to burger king. what's the suggestion there? >> the suggestion is not go to the mall around a mealtime. make sure you're doing it in between meals, 1:00 to 4:00 or 5:00 or after dinner, 7:00 to 9:00. >> or bring snacks with you. you have a meal plan and you stick to that meal plan and feed your family at home. >> are these tips you feel you can incorporate into your lives? >> yes, i think so. >> one thing i want to share. the list i saw lisa carrying, looked like a sticky note. that

analysts here at "the early show" have labeled the segment in all of morning television, those analysts, beckynd i bring you your weekly trip under the radar. did you realize that was an added title, news correspondent and analyst? >> i didn't realize that but i do crunch numbers in my spare time. >> divers off finishland, vintage bubbly found on a shipwreck buried beneath the baltic sea, believed to date back to the early 1800s. they also discovered a handful of beer bottles as well. >> something for everyone? >> it was labeled a booze cruise on the way back. no one believed them. >>> next, coming to a roadside near you, sweet relief. luxury toilets, raising the bar on public bathrooms. for $5, travelers in louisiana get a hotel-style key and then they get a clean and spacious private room to complete their business, so to speak. and some feel the idea of a ritzy restroom is a crap shoot. >> oh, no. >> yeah, but owner chad cole believes people are willing to pay for a posh potty. flashy flush is a working name. >> i like it, to be honest with you. >>> finally, katie perry seeing her dream "te

the african union chief under um becky has been working on it, so we are upping our diplomatic efforts. we are increased our presence in juba, we have set up, opened a kind of consulate there. as some of you know, prince has signed on to help with scott and his team -- >> until last week, a senior fellow here. >> that's right. and assistant secretary johnny carson. it's really all hands on deck so that we're trying to convince the mort and south and all the other interested parties who care about t comprehensive peace agreement to weighing in to getting this done. the time frame is very short, pulling together this referendum is going to be difficult. we're going to need a lot of help from ngos, the carter centernd others who are willing to help implement the referendum. but the real problem is what happens when the inevitable happens and the refer dumb is passed and the south declares independence? so simultaneously we're trying to begin negotiations to work out some of those intractable problems. what happens to the oil revenues? i mean, if you're in the north and all of a sudden you

the african union chief under um becky has been working on it, so we are upping our diplomatic efforts. we are increased our presence in juba, we have set up, opened a kind of consulate there. as some of you know, prince has signed on to help with scott and his team -- >> until last week, a senior fellow here. >> that's right. and assistant secretary johnny carson. it's really all hands on deck so that we're trying to convince the mort and south and all the other interested parties who care about the comprehensive peace agreement to weighing in to gting this done. the time frame is very short, pulling together this referendum is going to be difficult. we're going to need a lot of help from ngos, the carter center and others who are willing to help implement the referendum. but the real problem is what happens when the inevitable happens and the refer dumb is passed and the south declares independence? so simultaneously we're trying to begin negotiations to work out some of those intractable problems. what happens to the oil revenues? i mean, if you're in the north and all of a sudden y

secretary of defense in the war, halfway out the door thinking about washington state with his wife beckyo do this and when they are debating this in the white house it was fascinating. some of obama's top aides started saying, okay now. we add 30,000 troops, as the president has decided. there's going to be this review which is coming up in december. they're going to start withdrawing in july. in 2012, when obama presumably is going to run for re-election, who is going to be here? and it turns out, well, gates is going to be gone, petraeus will probably be gone, mcchrystal is now gone. the chairman of the joint chiefs, admiral mullen, will be gone. and tom donland, the deputy national security adviser says, my god, what are we getting this guy into, obama? >> bob woodward, stay with us. we can talk more ahead. >>> he's running for the mayor of wasilla. first, levi johnston needs to survive his appearance on "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." bob, it was -- >> it was ugly. >> it was. >> lawrence o'donnell. >> it's hard to watch. >> i am doing that show tonight. >> watch out. >> i do

the african union chief under um becky has been working on it, so we are upping our diplomatic efforts. we are increased our presence in juba, we have set up, opened a kind of consulate there. as some of you know, prince has signed on to help with scott and his team -- >> until last week, a senior fellow here. >> that's right. and assistant secretary johnny carson. it's really all hands on deck so that we're trying to convince the mort and south and all the other interested parties who care about the comprehensive peace agreement to weighing in to getting this done. the time frame is very short, pulling together this referendum is going to be difficult. we're going to need a lot of help from ngos, the carter center and others who are willing to help implement the referendum. but the real problem is what happens when the inevitable happens and the refer dumb is passed and the south declares independence? so simultaneously we're trying to begin negotiations to work out some of those intractable problems. what happens to the oil revenues? i mean, if you're in the north and all of a sudden