we used to deal to create this flowing, central sculptor, heating, bending, grinding, painting, bending, and adding a patina to it. layers and layers of craftsmanship that went into this. >> of the artists who participated in this project are all bay area of projects. they work in a wide variety of media. metal, glass, natural elements, photography, just a range of different approaches and aesthetics. so we have created a nice collection of art work that is reflective of the current date. art scenes. and we invite everyone to participate and to see the unique art works that have been developed. >> to learn more, visit >> welcome to "culture wire." on this episode, we visit with one of the arts commissions very special teams. >> the asia-pacific island cultural center receives help from the census but our commission. john mean today to talk about in off festival is the executive director. welcome. i understand this is the 13th annual festival. can you tell me the name? >> the name is a celebratory name. we also celebrate what we call the asian-pacific islanders as well, in terms of cultu

we used to deal to create this flowing, central sculptor, heating, bending, grinding, painting, bending, and adding a patina to it. layers and layers of craftsmanship that went into this. >> of the artists who participated in this project are all bay area of projects. they work in a wide variety of media. metal, glass, natural elements, photography, just a range of different approaches and aesthetics. so we have created a nice collection of art work that is reflective of the current date. art scenes. and we invite everyone to participate and to see the unique art works that have been developed. >> to learn more, visit >> welco" today we are visiting southern exposure in san francisco alison prepares to launch a fantastic new project called beautiful possibilities. we will send them on a two-year adventure crisscrossing the united states to investigate american history and contemporary culture. it is using a traveling road show as inspiration. she will sit down and talk with residents in search of stories and experiences that reveals exactly what makes us americans. >> beautiful possibil

we used to deal to create this flowing, central sculptor, heating, bending, grinding, painting, bending, and adding a patina to it. layers and layers of craftsmanship that went into this. >> of the artists who participated in this project are all bay area of projects. they work in a wide variety of media. metal, glass, natural elements, photography, just a range of different approaches and aesthetics. so we have created a nice collection of art work that is reflective of the current date. art scenes. and we invite everyone to participate and to see the unique art works that have been developed. >> to learn more, visit >> as the city of san francisco has grown, there are a number of cultural organizations that have grown with it. the san francisco symphony, the ballet, and ensure we are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the san francisco museum of modern art's. one of the things many of our viewers may not understand about museums is the way they grow and evolve is really about a broad. his patient and support from many individuals who give their collections -- and broad support from m

. >> reporter: on a warm summer's night this week in bend, oregon, the man at the center of one of the biggest scandals in sports history. >> hope for the best. >> reporter: couldn't have looked more out of place. >> three, two, one, go. >> reporter: floyd landis was racing his bike in a simple t-shirt. no fancy cycling jersey. >> floyd landis. >> reporter: it has been an epic fall from grace for landis. but the former tour de france winner's biggest surprise wasn't being banned from the sport he loves as a drug cheat. it was the decision to come clean about doping and make sweeping accusations against others, including one of the biggest names in all of sport, lance armstrong. >> if i'm taking on lance armstrong, than that should be evidence enough that there's a problem with the system. i'm saying a bunch of people did it. people have to tell their kids at some point that santa claus isn't real. i hate to be the guy to do it, but -- it's just not real. >> reporter: you're saying lance armstrong, fraud? >> well, depends on what your definition of fraud is. look, if he didn't win the t

if they bend over so far, the building doesn't come back.that's the double wame of a sof story. >> here's a soft story occupied attic with the ground floor wit a big hole in it. i want to point out these front stairways are often made with different material than the building, so they move at a different period of frequency than the building. almost always you'll see separation but not a critical hazard. >> they'll get damaged just pla on fixing them after the earthquake it's cheaper than now. >> now in this slide you see a more modern building. in the earl '70s, '73, '74 is when the modern seismic safety codes went in effect. buildings built after that have a reasonable chance of survivin without major collapse, but buildings built before '74 or thereabouts are the ones we're mostly concerned about. >> the percentage of building i san francisco fre '74 is huge. >> most of them here's another corner building to give you an, we once again don't know, it ma be upgraded but we don't know. and there's lots of other types of buildings. there are

this is straight-up, good old-fashioned -- i guess arm-bends are pushups. they say the kid at the age of 2, the mom noticed how flexible he was so she really encouraged him to be a part of these family stretching exercises. and then basically one day they just realized he was exceptionally good at pushups. they set a goal for him. next thing you know he did it. 40 minutes, 1,500. i don't think i could do like five. >> he's going to be like a body builder in a few more years. i tell can't do pushups at 32. >> good indian there. >>> every good romper needs a good disguise. this woman in oklahoma took things to a different level. she went to a mcdonald's, stuck her arm in the window wearing panties over her face and got cash out of the regi >>> decision day. bp plans to force out ceo tony hayward. >> i think he said a lot of bad things. >> what's next for the oil company and the gulf coast. >>> then, fierce floods. the damage, the heartbreak in the heartland, and today's big threats. >>> and, angelina jolie's action. the superstar's new movie "salt" in "insomn

. >> it will complete that form, that swooping form that comes off the west bend. it will take you all the way through the tunnel. >> it's pa of a massive retrofit a $6 billion projt expected to be completed in 2013. it has a very differentype of engineerg compared to other bay area bridges. >> think of the golden gate bridge, you have a massive anchorage around fort mason where the cables connect. the cables wrap into the deck. it'shat you would want to have so you don't ha angers out in the middle of the water. >> the cables have smaller of thousands of one. >> five millimeter wires and there is over 17,000 of them. >> it will be four steel legs. caltrans ss it's an engineering innovation never done before on other bridges. >> this tower is made up of four independent legs. in a very large earthqke can move independently. >> now, if those beams do break in a quake they can be replaced. this first leg tha is being installed should take two to three weeks to complete. this is the largest, longest suspension span with just one tower in the world. >>> if you would li

. >> bend it over like that. we chop it. >> while you do this if you come across something that looks hazardous, material wise, >> like this paint? >> you can't take paint. >> that gets dealt with by? >> we have a patrol truck thal pick up the paint. >> we have tv monitors and tires. you want to look for needles we don't mix needles with the garbage. >> you have to be a positive person in a way to deal with this job. you are dealing with areas you know it's been cleaned. >> basically it happens a lot where you clean up an area. you come back a couple of days later and it's back to that again. we more or less are used to it. that's -- it's our job. you have to get used to it. it's a fact. that's the way it is. >> sure. yeah. >> okay. >> what do you think, are you ready to sign up? >> totally. i'm over dressed. >> a little warm? must be the sweat. >> part of the daily routine is george our steamer. you see the wall people urinate on the and the sidewalk. a trick. i get it up like this. somebody got to do it. the bi

show me, show me, i will bend over backwards to help these local businesses. i am trying to help them. don't come to me and say trust me it was going to be a great year. at the other end is the person who comes in and says look, i had this contract and this contract and this was going to be a great year. okay look that is the minimal proof that is fine here. so i will work with you, and the people down there, to try and maximize the compensation. >> i'm going to reach out on small businesses whose restaurants were named after louisiana names and placed in texas and my understanding is that they have been treated poorly. if i could, engaging you, how do you prove that you left your product that was sha rifing and growing on the sea bed on the bottom of the ocean bed, that there is a mountain of oysters, a mountain of shrimp and other fish that you could have caught, how do you prove that other than to say that you are an expert or that you do some deh deep sea diving? the oysters have been soiled if you will and are thot edible, that, that would have been a go

that would bend steel there tom will do well and the cong snipers have done most of the damage today was no exception. on the. twenty seventh and for a tree the framed wolfhounds moved out to attack the snipers open up from such perfectly camouflaged positions the most of the a copy i want the whole day what i see in one of the enemy a sergeant was hit in the shoulder and leg as he rolled over a third shot ripped through his by. a medic broke from call of and rushed to his as he dropped to his knees to begin given a bullet smashed into the stomach. both the sergeant and the medic. an artillery barrage was laid down to screen a squad gone after the wall and it especially was fourth wonted in the hip crossed the deadly fifty yards with all the fallen to us he was hit again this was no one you were there yes it's hard to bring back to minimum. no no no no no no no stress no certainly we're building up to go into iraq i thought think obama grandson. they were very aware. if they had to draft they would be drafted so i start thinking of what i could do to protect them to keep them from wi

sin noel, east bay, 680 around the bend, a clear view right now, northbound is what is going to get a heavy flow of traffic this evening, folks out of town, tahoe, the full forecast for our area and your weekend coming up. >> thanks, mike. >>> twitter to the rescue, one woman tweets for health and gets it. we will show you what happened next. as we go through the weekend, the warmest places, concord, livermore, run at the mid-80s, the south, morgan hill, mid-80s today and tomorrow and on the coast, just socked in with some fog and low clouds. fire danger in the sierra will increase on saturday as some wind as well start to pick up. we will see the winds 10 to 20 miles per hour and higher gusts on the ridgetops, 77, san jose, 60s, oakland. north bay, petaluma, 70s, ukiah, 90s, highest summer continues, the middle part of the next week, we should see temperatures climb, not by much, upper 80s inland. laura? >> i think it is good. thanks so much. >>> it has been years since the finale of "friends" and people may be shocked to see matt la blank now, sporting silver hair. the 43-year-old h

which is the accounting and, which is usually in some timber -- could still bumper round before e d bend bu --mp around before the real end. we still charge revenue service. $1 million of that is for intergovernmental agreements. for instance, we are finding a larger agreement plan review project for us for the exploratory and, the chance they terminal, the chance of a joint authority --transbay terminal, a joint authority. the puc with their new office building, brought in revenue this last year for our planned review. what this means to me is that we did a good job and in terms of revenues of the ongoing height of service, and because $1 million of the increase -- the $1.3 million increase was for the intergovernmental. we also have had a roughly $679,000 of refunds. this is -- the concept of the refunds is basically, we are paying current year revenue for prior year -- some current year, but prior year plans. so people who have committed -- submitted a plan for inspections and paid s in the prior fiscal year, we're refunding them in the current fiscal year, so, hopefully, this will ki

. >> he can see him approach the stage as singer bend over to grab the flower, he attacked him with pepper spray. he finished his show while he was jailed on several charges including suspicion of assault and discharging a chemical aerosol. he had to have a disguys to get close he . >> >> they know who i am. >> his fame started with a high profile hunger strike in 2008. that convinced the san jose city council to name the business district little tong. >> they control san jose, they l control whole california, and every where. >> he has a date in court tomorrow. community leaders expect his reaction and his attorneys say they first plan to ask the judge for reduced bail set at $100,000. in san jose robert honda ktvu channel 2 news. >> if you ever wanted to be in the movies, you just might get a chance next week in oak lan. that's when movie crews will take over the coliseum to film money ball and brad pitt stars in it. the story is about beans unique strategy to assemble a winning team. you can find information at www.ktvu.com under web links. >>> coming up on bay area news at 7:00, the st

. >> it will complete that form, that swooping form that comes off the west bend.it will take you all the way through the tunnel. >> it's part of a massive retrofit a $6 billion project expected to be completed in 2013. it has a very different type of engineering compared to other bay area bridges. >> think of the golden gate bridge, you have a massive anchorage around fort mason where the cables connect. the cables wrap into the deck. it's what you would want to have so you don't have angers out in the middle of the water. >> the cables have smaller of thousands of one. >> five millimeter wires and there is over 17,000 of them. >> it will be four steel legs. caltrans says it's an engineering innovation never done before on other bridges. >> this tower is made up of four independent legs. in a very large earthquake can move independently. >> now, if those beams do break in a quake they can be replaced. this first leg that is being installed should take two to three weeks to complete. this is the largest, longest suspension span with just one tower in the world. >>>

"inception" stars leonardo dicaprio and a mind-bending world where technology allows one to enter the human mind through dream invasion. it's gotten rave reviews, but experts wonder how it will play in mid-america. those same experts worry about its two-hour-plus running time. nevertheless, the effects filled thriller is expected to take the top spot with up to $60 million. "the sorcerer's apprentice" stars nicolas cage as a master sorcerer who recruits an everyday guy to help defend new york from his archenemy. experts blame muddled marketing for low interest, and don't expect the jerry bruckheimer-produced film to land better than third place with around $15 million. >>> and, finally, analysts expect another strong showing from last weekend's champ, the family-friendly animated comedy "despicable me." it should take second place with around $30 million bucks. you know, i've heard so much about this movie, "inception" a lot of good reviews. i have a feeling that's what i'll be dragged to. >> that's probably a good idea with the heat and humidity. >> get out of there. this comes from

it just means that our culture demands a different criminal justice system than they have in your bendit demands the death penalty or oh the. most will be out of control in this country if we don't take a very firm stance. as you may or may not know a child whose parent is in costa rated has a five time greater chance of want to present themselves so we are creating generations of new in sometimes even worse criminals. and and and we paying for it and we paying for it miserably in. this prison policy is costly. in two thousand and five louisiana budgeted six hundred million dollars for its prisons including around one hundred million for angola. in april two thousand and five new orleans hosted an international warden's convention for three days woodlands from across north america shared their experiences and told business. it gave them the opportunity to shop around for the latest security systems for their prisons. and go a ways looking at that need some law need the fence fence that's give you a shock and then change to anything more than then we'll kill you big business each dollar

all around the, a sprawling manifestation of the unsustainable bending it -- building boom, which means millions of properties are on the market to that. bling beckham met loans to property developers and others. -- this building boom that loans to property developers and others. this is terrifying. 40% of those loans are going bad. is the spanish government pruning the banks sufficiently? >> it is too late. i hope they do enough. now the stress tests will show whoever is weak, to allow them to get some private money. i think it is the government that will have to pay, to merge them, to shut them down. >> and if they can strengthen the savings banks their mergers, that will mean this measure is not universally possible -- popular. many banks are perceived to have too little capital to ignore potential losses. how much capital banks across europe before it to raise? the signs are it will not be a big sum of money, but that is not necessarily good news, because investors and creditors may fear that governments are in denial about the painful reality. if these creditors continue to start b

southbound, 680 with taillights around the bend and over the hill, fremont, easy drive northbound outthe south bay as well. a shot of that south bay in just a few minutes. >> sounds good. rob is in the south bay. >> it was the place to be. >> yeah, yeah. a lot of folks needed some patience to get there because of the traffic. >> the weather cooperated. >> yes, it was. we saw cooler temperatures on sunday. that's one thing we're watching here around the bay area. you showed us the video around the sierra, fires there, gusty winds. a red flag warning up for the sierra this morning due to all the lightning. that's a three-hour loop on the radar. look at that from south lake tahoe to yosemite. it has been a noisy morning with the thunderstorms there, red flag warning through 10:00, may get extended to noon. so keep that in mind if you're heading to the sierra today. look at our temperatures here, hour by hour, we're going to stay quite cool for july standards. 70s, maybe low 80s inland. that's about it. we have the fog back this morning, some drizzle at times. we'll stay mild through the

to bend to that to say look we're not all that are reasonable but i would quote one of the better independent writers on it jonathan cook who writes out of israel palestine let me have a story the other day what it means is the salvation of the strangulation of the people of gaza more slowly and maybe not. is a good time to talk about the differences between zionism and judaism as you can see the key to understanding is knowledge of the difference between judaism is art some simply stated judaism is the religion of jews not the jews because by no means all jews are religious and like christianity and like islam it has as its core a set of moral values and ethical principles right now that is judaism zionism. is the nationalism of some juice it's a sectarian colonial enterprise which created a state in the arab heartland for some jews by terrorism and ethnic cleansing and in doing so it made a complete mockery of the moral values and ethical principles of judaism the truth in summary is that judaism and zionism are total opposites now why is the knowledge of this important because when you kno

off the free kick darrin gibson bending it like beckham here.mendous there. 73rd minute and tom cleverly and this would be cleverly done kicking it to himself. the lefty, righty combination and 5-2 is your final. man-u victor victorious. major league soccer stars are out classed. an interesting aspect, 70,000 fans in houston. not too many soccer games will -- not in this country will draw 70,000. >> and that was a high-scoring soccer game, 5-2. >> good stuff. good action there. >> very nice. "nightline" is up next. i'm carolyn johnson. our next newscast is tomorrow morning at 4:30. for larry beil and sandhya patel, have a great night, everyone. ñ7y7y<<@b'b'b'b'--! @!@

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days and she couldn't work anymore because he had beaten her so badly on her back that she couldn't bend over. she was a housekeeper in a casino. i tried to figure out why wasn't this case prosecute. i talked to the victim and the perpetrator's family and i talked to the police officer and i talked to the investigator and i couldn't fitting out. why? why? why? what is wrong with that case? why didn't this case go anywhere? i went to miss wiggs. i said why didn't this case go anywhere? she said let

days and she couldn't work anymore because he had beaten her so badly on her back that she couldn't bend over. she was a housekeeper in a casino. i tried to figure out why wasn't this case prosecute. i talked to the victim and the perpetrator's family and i talked to the police officer and i talked to the investigator and i couldn't fitting out. why? why? why? what is wrong with that case? why didn't this case go anywhere? i went to miss wiggs. i said why didn't this case go anywhere? she said let me look back and see when was the last time a domestic violence case was prosecuted? it turns out this prosecutor hasn't prosecuted a domestic violence case in 20 years. there are these patterns that we can't see or know because under the guise of discretion and they don't have to make it public, and if you lived in the county, all right, you might know, i know somebody who was beaten up but the case didn't go anywhere, nobody put together these patterns. that's one of the great meanings of ordinary justice. >> john, do you know miss wiggs? >> new york city but i wish i did. -- no, but i wish i

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