broadband in bend, oregon. tell our viewers about your business. >> guest: we have a wireless service that serves more of the rural areas with a great fixed wireless product, so we're getting broadband out to the folks who don't have it as well as serving our communities. >> host: wanted to ask you about a new business you've just announced which is you're getting into the cloud computing or server business. >> guest: right. >> host: tell me more about it. >> guest: well, we were looking for a network operations center to serve our own needs, and at the same time our area hospital was also looking to do some things differently with their own, um, serving capabilities from the server standpoint and moving those needs locally to central oregon. so we combined our discussions and be our facility -- and our facility then grew lance armstronger so we could -- larger so we could accommodate them. and as a result we also have some other outside customers in the center including financial institutions and now a technol

(toucan squawks) to your pbs station and from: ♪ you never do know what's around the bend ♪ ♪ big adventured-new friend ♪ ♪ when you're curious like curious george ♪ ♪ swing! ♪ ♪ well, every day ♪ every day ♪ ♪ is so glorious ♪ glorious ♪ george! ♪ and everything ♪ everything ♪ ♪ is so wondrous ♪ wondrous ♪ ♪ there's more to explore when you open the door ♪ ♪ and meet friends like this, you just can't miss ♪ ♪ i know you're curious ♪ curious ♪ ♪ and that's marvelous ♪ marvelous ♪ ♪ and that's your reward ♪ you'll never be bored ♪ if you ask yourself, "what is this?" ♪ ♪ like curious... ♪ like curious... curious george. ♪ oh... captioning sponsored by nbc/universal what has sanctioned and president obama's called for the president to step aside actually achieved? >> this is the third time we have tightened -- essentially, with the president did yesterday was to close the u.s. financial system to syria. it was not only the united states adopted yesterday. all of our european partners and european union made a strong statement. we had a strong statement from japan. other leaders continue to sp

. >> reporter: hurricane irene rumbled over the bahamas today, bending palms like rubber, toppling trees and ripping boats right out of the water. mike tice caught the brunt of it in nassau this morning. >> wind gusts around 75 or 80 miles an hour and this wind and rainin combined is absolutely ferocious to stand outside in front of. >> reporter: and even before making landfall in the u.s., the storm was menacing enough for the second fleet to order ships to evacuate its norfolk base including the "uss enterprise," steaming out to sea to avoid damage from the piers. and the threat of what's being called a once in a generation storm has emptied out tourist havens in north carolina. tonight, irene is emptying the cozy beach towns of the outer banks, chasing away 145,000 tourists. we met these folks having breakfast in our hotel. by show of hands, who is planning to leave today? is that everybody? you guys are leaving? everybody here plans on leaving today? wow. all right. >> we were told to. >> reporter: you were told you had to? they've come all the way from -- >> chicago. >> reporter: ma

vladimir putin visited a summer camp this week and attempted to bend a frying pan with his bare hands. apparently, it wasn't that easy. he eventually handed it over to someone more muscular who managed to bend not only one, but two pans at the same time. >>> he is a full-time construction worker and a part-time new york city street singer. he is known as the second avenue sinatra. here he's giving old blue eyes a run for his money. during his lunch breaks, he serenades strollers trying to cheer up locals annoyed by a long, ongoing construction project. someone posted a video of his singing, and now he is a new york sensation. >> wow, i'm impressed. a good voice, a good-looking guy, a construction worker. >> right. we'll see more of him again. >> i bet you that we will. maybe on the "today" show. >> there you go. >>> it is time for an early look at some of the stories that we're going to follow throughout the day here on nbc. >>> the recently identified remains of 12 world war ii u.s. servicemen will be buried at arlington national cemetery with full military honors. they were crew mem

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look at the map you have to bend east a little bit. there it goes. then it's heading straight for new york city and long island. that's where you expect it to really whack the island where i live, joe? is it zeroing down on my house here? is there a grudge here against me? >> no. i have no grudge against you. as a matter of fact, bill, i never get invited to parties out in the hamptons, so maybe that's why this is going out there. but the -- look, it's a serious situation. i think this will the most destructive storm from the outer banks of north carolina up it into new england since gloria in 1985. could rival the great storms of the 1950s. even back to the 1940s. >> bill: let's hope not. >> a nasty situation. >> bill: long island continues to go northeast into cape cod and boston and that would be on sunday night? >> sunday afternoon and sunday night i expect it to accelerator. i also expect, look, it's a pick your poison, if it hugs the coast and go straight north to jersey. southeast winds side of it water is warm strays strong. tremendous amount

then all you hear is steel bending. i got behind the toilet, pushed the toilet all the way back. long story short, i ripped the whole toilet off, wrapped my hands up with my socks, smashed through the glass. he hadn't seen me yet. you know what i mean? get on the tier. now he's screaming. and i'm dragging -- finally get out. all the homeys on the tier are cheering. this dude's just garbage. he's a serial rape chester. i'm dripping wet with sweat, blood on my hands, and i'm dragging the toilet down the tier. i get in front of his house. he sees me for the first time. he starts from going to that, bragging about being this nasty piece of [ bleep ], he goes just like that. oh, lord in heaven, deliver me from this demon, please, lord. just like that, all of a sudden, he's found god. i start smashing in the glass to get to him. it's halfway in. that's when the whole unit came, guards and all that. they'll tell you, county jail is rough. they despise him too. nobody, cop, nobody likes a chester. >> if the average sex offender must contend with inmates like knight, it can be even worse

as it starts making the classic bend up along the eastern seaboard. it will start threatening the carolinas, i think charleston is in good shape. they are going to miss the storm. as you get to wilmington libel to get 2 to 3 inches of rain. wind gusts maybe 60, 70 miles per hour. then things start to happen after that. >> bill: what do you mean things start to happen? we are now on friday night, saturday morning. and you expect that landfall in north carolina on saturday morning? >> i expect this to move very close to or over the outer banks as a strong category 3 or 4 hurricane. comparable to hurricane gloria in 1985 during the day saturday. the problem we have, bill, and this is something we talked about before, when the time of climatic hardship, the atlantic is very warm like it was in the 1950s, so i don't expect much weakening of this storm, even if it hugs the coast, comes straight north, which is just a big a possibility as if it turned out to sea. the answer probably lies in between a path very close to hurricane gloria in 1985, which will ta

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 >> thank you for your patience. i m leader pelosi's district rector in san francisco. i've been with the for about nine years, and we are excited to put on this forum today to help people learn how they can access credit and capital for their small business. click background on some of what was accomplished in the last congress when later closing was speaker of the house. she had had 16 tax cuts signed into law to help small businesses grow and thrive. as we know, during t

it's not going to bend to you. you're going to have to bend to it. that's really true in the best of economies. but when you have a 9% national unemployment rate and a 14% unemployment rate for people in this age group, say 18 to 30, you really want to sit these folks down and say listen your expectations are unrealistic. most employers are not going to cater to you, accommodate you. you're going to have to bend to the world, not the other way around. and for their own good they really need to snap out of it. >> yeah, it's funny that you say that, because i see a lot of that. and what i -- i always tell them what my mentors told me, cool your jets. it will happen. you're way too young. get some time under your belt. surely, though, you found some admirable traits in millennials, too. >> oh, absolutely. they have very high standards. and they have high ideals. they understand that a lot of us, you know, might find ourselves in dead-end jobs we don't really like. they saw their parents grow up in jobs they didn't really like to do and they're holding o

. >> .here in texas, guadalupe mountains or south padre island or big bend or the big thicket. these are.these are our gifts to our kids' kids. >> yeah. every state has places like that. >> yes. >> this is a story of a place as opposed to a person but in some ways this is a biography of this place every bit as much as some of the many biographies you've written over the years approaches the subject that way. you're bringing out the human qualities and i.that in my mind at least distinguishes this from the kind of book that would be written on this subject by somebody else. >> well that's exactly the way i thought of it. and there's a woman named mardy murie who lived to be over a hundred and won the presidential medal of freedom. >> yeah. >> .and she got married up in the arctic with her husband and they lived all over but went by dogsled on their honeymoon up there in the 1920s and she lived all the way to the 1980s. and margaret murie wrote wonderful books about the arctic and she became a protectorate of the land trying to teach people that, just like deserts, they're not wa

we are stuck, two-mile stretch of road north bend and south bend are both washed out trying to find higher ground at this point. >> shep: so the thinking is it wasn't a compromise in the dam, not the dam was breached but a lot of water went oh over the spillway and because of the volume of water and it's just a mess. >> that is exactly it. it was a precautionary measure. they are concerned that something could happen with this dam. if that were to happen where i am right now, this dam is about 15 miles south of us. that water will come rushing north. it would be right where we are. so obviously people here are scared. there is still power here and they are watching the news just trying to figure out when maybe this water will recede. the winds are picking up but the rain has slowed down a little bit which we are hoping is a good sign. >> shep: the water would rush north because the dam is higher elevation so it would come down on you in that unthinkable situation? >> i believe that the water will run toward the mohawk river. i'm not sure, but that is exactly the way the water would flow. w

in washington, not cut spending but bend the growth of spending in washington. it makes it much harder to do what he wants to do. it makes it much harder for any democrat to do what they want to do in terms of a bit more activist government. so the president has a huge challenge. what he's hoping here is that this deal helps with the psychology of the private sector and they feel more confident, but the tax question which many employers, ceos have said, is uncertain. >> it eases a huge burden potentially but doesn't necessarily guarantee, gloria, and we're following the breaking news out of the united states senate, they have now passed the legislation raising the nation's debt ceiling, following the lead of the house of representatives last night. eventually later today it will go to the president for signature but even before he signs it, he will go into the white house rose garden to make a statement to the nation, indeed to the world. even though this has passed, even though the president is going to sign it, the aaa credit rating that the united states has

the trees bending down gently flinging branches. our orchard grew like a crown on the sun's eyebrow. where did humbaba come from? his mother was just a cave, his father unknown. who made him a friend pretending guardian of the orchard. did those nice shrubs need fear to go begging for a garden and have humbaba in his treachery ilk. those plants and flowers were like books everyone could read, not cut and throw away. their different fantastic colors had formed our blood so our veins ran smoothly, our 7 wonders showed. then humbaba made a whirlwind of fire and snow. who crowned him king? who showed him our garden was but a jail? humbaba was great and scary, but not so very strong, though no one could ever conquer him as no one would ever try. time and again, when things grew old, humbaba alone believed himself eternal and young, still powerful, able to defeat all. humbaba didn't want to know one fact: that accumulation will lead to eruptive change. but, sadly, when suddenly he realized it after all, he chose to check its power on all,

you can hard to tell it's safe but the parents found this material is really tough to bend and form into the shape of a tale. they learned a lot through this process. this was paid for through donations, no taxpayer money was used to build it. live in pacifica, amy hollyfield >>> it's probably okay to use the words, cougar and bromance or fist bump in a speech now. english teachers will have to get used to seeing tweet. the dictionary is out hundred new terms latest edition as a tweet is post made in twitter's online message. helicopter parents, parent who overrule involved in child ace life. boom rang child, refers to young adults that move out and move back in. and bromances is a close non non-sexual friendship between men. cougar fist bump is a gesture in which two people bump their fists together as greeting or celebration. it's kind of explanatory. >> hello mike nicco. >> sorry. >> ladies first. >> show you what is going on. we have a lot of cloud cover hanging around the bay area. good news, flight arrival delays are over. talk about whether it will last into the weekend. >> and pr

there is a situation where the health inspector comes and and we are ethics bending the benefits of a food service to the establishment because the animal is well behaved and maybe there has been a very brief conversation, or not. for this place, this gray area. how do we know that our staff is respecting the rights of the people coming in. in the public health department understands the situation we are in. have been serious about enforcing the no animal rule. >> no pets or no animals? >> the are popping up all over town, and it is fairly recent, too. >> they want it in a very prominent place because apparently, there have been complaints about dogs on the premises. >> it is something we wish to -- >> i guess they furnish material to the businesses. and maybe we can get some clarity. the other thing i want to bring up as the issue of service animals on public transportation. >> these other questions we get asked a lot. a service and support animal policy, they address with their drivers. if you want to talk about this, this is what will happen. >> any other questions from other commi

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i think we won't get to that intelligence discourse if we bend down to these tea partiers. >>> lz lovesents. check it out at cnn.com. >>> checking stories across the country. >>> a 26-year-old woman fell to her death on sunday on half dome. it rises 4,800 feet and the cause of her fall is under investigation. >>> in webster alabama, a goodwin family lost their home to a tornado earlier this year and didn't call for fema assistance and when a baptist church stepped in building a brand-new home for the family to live in. >>> take a trip to space to celebrate the 50th anniversary of seattle space needle? they are holding a contest and grand prize is a trip into space of six minutes of orbital flight that would cost normally 110 grand. >>> we are going talk about will mcclain. he is the soldier that one of our correspondents jason carroll followed from the beginning to his time in afghanistan searching for bombs is what he is doing now. does he regret his decision? we are going to have that story straight ahead. >>> also, a bloody crackdown on government protesters in syria. how is the worl

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. >> they say they are bending to public opinion while trying to save face. recent discussion regarding the hikers by the government has been so low key. >> they say the iranian lawyers have told him prosecutors have not been able to support the allegations of spying. illegal entry into the country carries a sentence of one to four years so the hikers could be released for time served. >>> find our fathers, that sleet from families of seven northern california men who have been missing since their boat sank in baja. six victims are from the bay area. they gathered in vallejo to come up with ways to raise money to hire a private dive team. the men have been missing since their boat sank in stormy seas. no dive team has gone for a. >> look there will be a lot of fund-raising efforts and also individual families will do fund-raisers with the hem help of others. hopefully at some point we can get closure. >> some bay area businesses are helping the families over a number of find our fathers event. we have list on our website. go to abc7news.com and click on see i

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you can hard to tell it's safe but the parents found this material is really tough to bend and form into the shape of a tale. they learned a lot through this process. this was paid for through donations, no taxpayer money was used to build it. live in pacifica, amy hollyfield >>> it's probably okay to use the words, cougar and bromance or fist bump in a speech now. english teachers will have to get used to seeing tweet. the dictionary is out hundred new terms latest edition as a tweet is post made in twitter's online message. helicopter parents, parent who overrule involved in child ace life. boom rang child, refers to young adults that move out and move back in. and bromances is a close non non-sexual friendship between men. cougar fist bump is a gesture in which two people bump their fists together as greeting or celebration. it's kind of explanatory. >> hello mike nicco. >> sorry. >> ladies first. >> show you what is going on. we have a lot of cloud cover hanging around the bay area. good news, flight arrival delays are over. talk about whether it will last into the weekend. >> and pr

what an obnoxious thing to do, to put people in a position of public trust and bend over backwards tonothing to support them in the effort of enforcing the law, which you put them there to look over. not one time have you lifted a finger to assure the citizens of this city have the right to public comment and the right to access public records. any single time someone has brought it to the ethics commission, it has been disparaged and discarded. know your rights under sunshine? ha, ha, ha. sunshine has come up with your approval, but come a long form application to make public comment or to receive public records. it is a disgrace that you allow that to happen. president chiu: thank you. are there other members of the public who wish to speak? seeing none, general public comment is closed. now we go back to our 4:00 p.m. special order. if we could bring up both of the parties, i want to complement the parties. i know you have been negotiating days and into the evenings. it has been up until today's hearing. i understand you have something you would like to ask for, which is a continua

. >> translator: the quake severely volted upper floors but also bending on the mid-level. >> reporter: the building made large swaying motions much like a dancer's hips rotating. >> translator: the movement is called the secondary mode. >> reporter: the secondary mode is repeated in short cycles. the vibrations are different in nature from the long period motions. the long period motions that sway the top floors of high-rises are called primary mode movements. the secondary mode, on the other hand, has shorter cycles and effects the mid-level floors most seriously. in the march 11th quake, a massive slippage took place along the faultline. this triggered two shock modes simultaneously. the primary mode jolted the upper mode and the secondary mode caused significant damage to the mid-level floors. so now we know major quakes generate a secondary shock mode that can effect buildings. this means that if a major quake hits central or western japan as government specialists predict, the damage may be bigger than expected. >> translator: the impact of the secondary mode of buildings was une

and no, my life has been stolen so i fall on bended knees and i ask god how could this be?y reply, it was you that left me. it's not worth it. that's all i've got to say about that. >>> coming up -- >> i was the leader of the gang. i had bigger guys to bring the tools in. because the tools that open the vault is pretty heavy had. even money is heavy if you have duffle bags full of it. >>> the vast majority of suffolk county inmates are between 17 and 25 years old. so at 65, anthony peppe is an anomaly. >> the system does not discriminate from young or old or middle age or senior citizens. if you do something bad in boston, you're coming to here or maybe you're going to state prison. >> he's an old-timer. he's a hardened criminal, been in and out of institutions his whole life. he's one of those guys, he doesn't really bother anybody. he does his time, knows how to do time. >> peppe is currently serving a two-year sentence for the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and possession of a firearm. >> i call him the don because of the way he walks around and he walks around like

. >> they both say the government is bending to public opinion while trying to save face. the recent discussion by the government has been so low key. >> reporter: attorneys for the families say this last week of waiting will be very difficult for them. they say they will not make any comments until they hear the judge's final opinion next week. >>> the families of seven northern california men after their boat sank off of baja are making a plea for help. today the families gathered at a restaurant in vallejo to come up with ways to raise money to hire a private dive team to look at ship's wreckage and determine if any of the fishermen went down witness. they have been missing since july 3rd when their fishing boat sank in stormy seas. >> nobody has been abe to say yes, it's in hundred feet of water or thousand feet of water. we need to find where boat is so we can determine how deep it is and that will eventually reveal how much it will cost to do the dive. >> barrier businesses are helping the families to find our fathers fund-raising events. we have a list of upcoming e

down to aquatic park and count the number of swimmers that go in, it is not just the dolphin or south bend club, there are crazy triathletes, runners and swimmers. there are a lot of people that use that area to swim. you may have notice that people who swim in the bay are hard-headed. it would be difficult to keep them out. there will be swimmers in the bay. i think it is very important to consider the impact of having boat traffic in that area. and then the last thing that i would like to do is invite each of you down to the dolphin club to swim with us and see what it is like. it is a great experience. thank you very much. >> hello, my name is michael lyons. i wanted to speak specifically about the car concern and it is concerns of many members that live in san francisco and the bay area about impacts on wildlife and habitat. i think what we have heard a bit today from many members of the public is the deir feels incomplete. it feels like a plan that is still in the process of being made. we were struck when we read it about the inadequate description of impacts, inadequate description

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we will know a little bit more later on, the bending on whether it gets heard in the supreme court or not, how fast that is accelerated. it really is making a huge impact to our work and our ability to contract, and our existing contracts as well. given the additional time, we will have more certainty when a comeback in august and september, to have a more detailed discussion. we will also have better numbers for you. at some point, we may also have better tax rolls, assessed values. then we will know the status of the lawsuit, and if any changes will be made to the current bill. there was some speculation that there could be some cleanup language. but we hope to have more information on those two things, and will go into detail discussion. supervisor chu: thank you. this item does not have a budget analyst thought reports -- budget analyst's report on it. i know we open this item up to the public. is there anyone from the public that would like to comment on this item? >> i just saw an item that looked just like you and walked just like you and i knew that it grew turn the city on it

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