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the school district and looking at how we could do a better job at coordinating services and promote bert outcome -- better outcomes. we're center concerned about at-risk students that encounter the city and school district in different ways. what we are going to do is we are going to start with the associate superintendent for student support. kevin truth is going -- truip is going to be here. we will be joined by ji ling su. andre notten and rachel who are here from the department of youth. some of the focus of this hearing has changed just in the last 48 hours and i really want to thank individuallies -- individuals for changing their schedules to be able to support us in this endeavor. and so with that, we'll turn it over to our associate superintendent kevin true it. -- truitt. thank you supervisor dufty. sandra from dcif, we are going to start with the school partnership model. we have a brief segway to multiple systems for students. >> we have some handouts for the committee members and copies for those of the member of the public that are here -- members of the public that are her

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the school district and looking at how we could do a better job at coordinating services and promote bert outcome -- better outcomes. we're center concerned about at-risk students that encounter the city and school district in different ways. what we are going to do is we are going to start with the associate superintendent for student support. kevin truth is going -- truip is going t

(snoring) hm, bert, i'll put you down for asleep during the night.e made it out of belly button lint. (wind gusting) whoa! we'll get back to you. (laughing) koko, can i ask you a few questions? oh, sure. i'll be right back. you know, koko, eventually willa is going to find out. (gasping) how did you know? you've been acting very strangely, and you've been hiding your front paws in your pouch. it was accident. i'm sure it was, but you're letting gus take the blame. well, he's always in trouble anyway. and-- and i-- i didn't know what to do. do you know what to do now? i've called you all here to announce gus is innocent. (gasping) (muttering) everyone has been jumping to conclusions. but if you're going to accuse someone, you need to look at the facts. number one: no one actually saw or heard gus all night. uh-huh. and number two: the red paint was on the top shelf, which is too high for an alligator to reach. (murmurs of agreement) too high for an alligator, but not too high for an elephant. yeah, and they sleep in the garage where the paint was. no,

we are looking at potential for tornadic thunderstorm, so the weather service in these situations, bertafe than sorry. we will certainly issue that tornado warning to be on the safe side of things. just put it in motion. you can see how quick until is moving to the north. a very heavy, almost blinding rain as this storm moves off to the west at 25. tornado warning in effect until 12:45. elsewhere, we have other torrential downpours from lisbon south and west, generally west of 97, and this extends into montgomery county, as all of this action has this tropical connection. west of olney, blinding rains hear as well. this goes down to the beltway here. here's 355 through rockville as you head over toward 270 and 495. so this is coming right through bethesda as well. and we will continue to see on and off showers and storms as we go throughout the afternoon into the evening hours. and we are under a threat of severe weather from the national weather service and the storm prediction center out of norman, oklahoma. bigger picture showing all of this lifting off to the north, but once again i

bert's the rest was the saying of those the most important tosk was to turn this building into a theater. so well but unfortunately we can't climb up right now because of the tennis court above us weighs down on the theatre below it was actually built in the early nineteenth thirty's when the house was under construction. when the became the theatres artistic director in the late one nine hundred ninety s. he saw to it that the style of decorations in the auditorium and on stage was preserved as much as possible in line with the original design. it's ridiculous. so here you see these here is the coat of arms of the soviet union was pretty mild and actually those music sheets on the over there there are the notes for the saw the at national anthem those things have survived actually to this day i see them as the most vivid maint of a great and tragic period in the life of russia just look at the columns the architecture and the imperial power demonstrated by this construction but there he kicked already. the government elite moved out of the house a long time ago. however having an apartm

. >> reporter: barbara bert link speaks from the heart when she talks about the plight of abandoned animals. >> there are the shell sisters, the local shelters, that always help. there are many many rescue groups besides ours that nobody wants to see puppies, kittens, dogs, cats, anything, happen. the way this could have happened. >> reporter: two weeks ago in bel air the driver of a trash removal truck ready to empty one of the many containers he clears every day. >> he decided before he dumped this particular dumpster that he wanted to take a cigarette break so he stood out next the dumpster and he heard moaning. he looked in the dumpster and saw this taped-up box moving. >> reporter: the driver then crawled in the dumpster and pulled out a box of 6 puppies. they took charge of the dogs but they were worried over their health. >> very dehydrated, we thought we were gonna loss 1 or 2 of them because they were that close. don't know how long they had been in there. took them right to the vet, all healthy now, six weeks old and doing great. >> now they need a home. for 10 years the falston a

. >> reporter: bert sandman is the executive director of transportation in california. he says the solution is simple. more money from gas taxes, tolls and car fees. >> the longer you wait, the more expensive and the more difficult it becomes to fix these repairs. >> being number one on this list is not something that we take as a point of pride. >> reporter: hans larson heads the department of transportation. he said the data in the road reflects the condition of roads in the entire county of santa clara, including highways that are maintained by the state. >> this summer san jose received $15 million to repave some of our worst streets. >> reporter: he said it doesn't include the improvements on willow, all ma, taylor and snell, part of the $40 million of repairs completed this summer, or the past two years of highway repairs. >> there's been almost $100 million of resurfacing on freeways in san jose, most recently route 101, 280, route 680. all of those have been improved within the last couple of years. >> reporter: he says 18% of roads in san jose are actually in p

keep the giants from getting the playoff bert. >> they are trying to impact the pennant race by, youith the teams that are in it, and that's our job now. >> barry zito pitched one of his best games of the year. 5 strikeouts, no earned runs, one hit allowed. even the sharks were impressed watching this game. sixth inning, two outs, bases loaded, casey blake, back up the middle. juan uribe can't make the toss to end the inning and the dodgers take the 1-0 lead. uribe could not get the ball out of his glove. zito was done for the night. ninth inning, tying run at first, clayton kershaw strikes out aubrey huff. pitches a four hit shutout. 1-0 despite allowing 1 base hit. zito's losing streak reaches a record 12 outings. he smashes a spin much hit, two- run home run, his opinion much at jack. they hold on for dear life. here the latest. they fall a game and a half behind the padres in west and the braves in the wildcard standings. >>> the royals chopped up gio gonzalez and the a's today. gonzalez only goes two innings, his shortest outing in 30 starts, gave up 7 earned runs. royals blow o

it means you got to clean up your face, gig bert!uilding wind farms and expanding clean energy manufacturing. but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. until two years ago, when my dad transferred to istanbul. they settled in quickly. found their local deli. a few shortcuts. and a neighborhood hangout. but there's one thing they miss. their beloved hometown team. so i asked citi -- how many thankyou points it would take to give them something special. their old seats, 5 and 6, row c. [ male announcer ] citi thankyou points can be used for almost anything you choose. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >>> the last time we saw gilbert in public he was standing before a judge pleadi

ernie and bert are the only ones with decency enough to wear pants on that show. interesting determining when it's okay and not okay for children to see breasts. like, when you are born, it's okay. then you get to be 4, it starts to get questionable. 8, 9, 10, totally out of the question. 16, 17, my case, like, 23, all of a sudden, it's okay again. it's -- so, hakuna matata, you know? "sesame street" is not as innocent as it used to be. they do some edgy stuff from time to time. i watched pbs last night and i was shocked to see this commercial. i didn't even know they had them on pbs. >> coming soon to dvd -- >> drink! drink! >> "sesame shore." learn to count. >> one, two, three, four, five, six! >> sing. ♪ rubber rubber sn♪ ♪ you're the one ♪ i wear you when i'm having fun ♪ >> and pronounce new words. >> grenade. land mine. grenade. >> me new friends like -- >> mr. pickles. >> and the snooki monster. have fun with all your favorites. ronnie. >> you know what's important? drink your milk every day. >> sammi. >> bitches, please, learn to share. >> want to [ bleep

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go ernie expects bert to fit in just fine. >> i think itill wk out. it will be a process.hey will to have learn each other's game and learn where they like to get the ball. they can both make plays. they can score. they can bo score. gilbert is an outstanding three-point shooter and they both have good size at that positio so you never have enough play makers on your roster. but it will take some time, i'm sure, for them to feel each other out and devep a certain kind of chemistry. >>> john wall will be the point guard. gilbert arenas will be the two guard and the shooting guard stop. perhaps the most important par to come out of the press conference. red, white and blue. the old bullets union forlz will be coming back. no this season but next season. >> i'm cool with that. >> i think a lot of people are cool with that. a very popular decision. the capitals wonheir first preseason game last nht. th announced they will have their own reality show or part of it will be theirs. an all access series on hbo that will feature capitals and penguins as they get ready r the win cla

colonel bert is calling his event the march to keep fear alive.nal park services say they have file an application. >>> and the annual values voter summit. that movement is growing but members are divid over priorities. steve handelsman reports. >> reporter: conservatives came to washington on a political high. >>ow sweet it is! >> reporter: one by one, the most conservative candidates won republican primaries to take on democrats. >> i am soeager for november to come. i can't wait! how about you? >> reporter: we cannot relent until we win the american congress back for the common sense and common values of the american people. >> reporter: what are those values conservatives are divided? the tea party is rising, fighting for lower taxes, less government, lower deficit. b tea partiers are too obsessed with president obama. >> we're all concerned about our own pocket book. i think we should be concerned about our own values and morals. there are delaware gop nominee christine o'donnell has a foot in both camps, opposing abortion even in cases of ra

you know, dmers the states is a december bert but in china it's become a main course. becausth irastctur of ing business in china is so bad. is infrastructure of doing business is in the states is so good so it's very difficult for a pew e-commerce company to grow that big in the states. but in china just like mobile phones. ten, 15 years ago the infrastructure of telecommunication was so bad. today e-commerce, same thing. so i think there's... the best that came into this world is helping make money through the coerce. >> rose: what do you think your core competence is? >> culture. it's not the technology. i think technology is... the core competence of our companies we have 20,000 and we focus a lot on the value in making sure the culture, everybody works for helping others instead of just making money, and we believe that's different from wall street. we believe customer number one, employee number two, shareholder three. >> customer one, employee two, shareholder three. >> this is my religion. if you... it's the customer that pays us the money. it's the employees t

it's unclear if the review would happen by thursday night when ath bert green brown is scheduled to die by lethal injection for raping and killing a 15-year-old girl in riverside in 1980. the district court had denied a stay of execution the original time at 12 tile time 01 a.m. wednesday. the governor issued a statement saying a reprieve was necessary because an injunction wouldn't even expire until thursday. in short, this is not over quite yet. >> they were forced to delay the execution until thursday to allow albert brown enough time to appeal in his case. >> the appeals court said it appeared the execution date was chose nen part because the state supply of one of the lethal drugs expires on friday. if brown's execution is delayed past that, the state may have to wait to execute him because the drug's manufacturer said new supplies may not even be available until january. live in san quentin, christie smith, today in the bay. >> thanks for the update there. >> lawyer a lot of questions surrounding this death sentence. when he was told he was going to die, albert green brown was giv

because everything's bert with butter.oring and natalee, it just doesn't get easier than this. and apple. it's the time of year for apple. and if you love pears, go ahead and use pears and this is pretty much of the five ingredieningre we're almost finished. >> so you cook this around, you cook this maybe about five or six minutes. and you come over here and this is how beautiful they look. >> it looks like fall. >> it looks like fall. and here where the boy part comes in you could use wine, you could use cider, but he loves beer. >> when did your son perfect this? i hope he was over 21. >> this was all he had in the refrigerator. these pork chops get right in there. these have superthick, and you can bring those apples and you can put them on top. i might cover it a little bit, but if it's a little thinner, these will cook in about 20 minutes, max, if you're into instant read thermometers. don't cook the heck out of it. >> i like mine well done. >> do what you want. >> this is cooking away. >> but you've got something rea

. >> big bird, bert and ernie, cookie monster, then elmo and abby. >> hey, let's, bring him over heren over. isaac is afraid to come over. we have one more little kid in the house. i grew up watching the tv show and tv show, stage show, two completely different things, but both probably equally as popular. what makes people want to come out and see "sesame street" on the road? >> they are two very different things, but the producer of all the live shows, they work closely with sesame workshops, so the shows you're seeing are going to mirror what's happening on the television shows. so you feel like you're jumping inside your television. >> look how excited they are. they get so happy. oh -- bebo didn't even want to go back to his own mom and dad. he wanted to be next to cookie monster and elmo. so, i have to say, happy birthday. stage performance, 31 years old. >> 31. >> happy birthday. shake your head up and down, cookie monster and elmo, how do you love the kids here? awesome. you kids like them? what do you think? bebo, you want to go to elmo? so, listen, are you in different place

negative campaigning is certainly nothing new, you know that bert than most.ut some analysts are saying we're seeing some ads much earlier than usual, what do you think? >> reporter: absolutely. it's completely correct. we're seeing negative adser-year-old from democratic incumbents and it's an effort to try to localize the race. as you saw in the ad with mr. alan grayson against webster, he's trying to present webster is too far to the right for the localized district in florida. those are the constituents he's playing to. we've also seen they're going really far back into all types of things from the candidates' past, divorce filings, better business bureau recommendations. take a look into ohio, a democratic incumbent looking at tom gandy and hess past as a used car salesman. >> millionaire used car salesman tom gandy is trying to ride his reputation in congress. he should be trying to hide it. sued by customers for fraudulent and deceptive practices. two "f" from the better business bureau. it's buyer beware. >> reporter: there you see it, that ad is prett

. >> not everybody was amused what kol bert had to say.n testimony and then leave the room speierly. but colbert testified anyway because he was invited by the committee chairwoman. nancy pelosi was asked whether she thinks it was appropriate he testified. she said i think it's appropriate. he is an american and has a point of view and can bring attention to an important issue like immigration and jason hogette wrote me a great e-mail. he says as for this colbert appearance, would that hearing have gotten any attention from our national media or me without a celebrity showing up and playing on our star-struck natures? i thought it was a good point. breaking news here on lindsay lohan. the troubled starlet heading back to jail. she admitted on twitter last week she failed her drug test. the drug had no patience with it and warned her she would go back to jail and without any lectures she was handcuffed and led straight back to jail. we hear from nbc chris dunn ten welker who were in the courtroom and her parents were stunned by that turn of

another one that i think made a big difference in my life, is all bert camus. he wrote a book called the plague. and why does that, what resonates about that. it does, every time i look at it. the thing that resonates the most is this: he's writing about a city in algeria which is under siege by a plague but he's really writing about the german occupation of france. and during that siege some people behave well, some people behave badly. it's every type and my god every nightmare and every heroism. and at the end he says this, he says why have i told you this story. i have told you this story because i want these people's achievement or lack thereof to be recognizedive. want to tell you this story because it's the story of a doctor. and a doctor is a good model for how we can behave for the better in this world, to help other people directly and not necessarily to theorize. but he said really it's because the germ of the plague, that is in each person that not so good could be terrible. the germ of the plague never dies, never dies. it goes into remission. it l

we'll ask my friend, bert, from transportation california who is out here in san jose, we are rankede for the worst city roads in the country, is that right? >> i'm sorry to report to you that's true. the commissioned a report on the quality of roads and potholes in the nation and san jose has the unfortunate distinction of being the number one in the nation with 64% of your roads in poor condition and only 8% in good condition. >> reporter: so that goes based on percentage of roadways and potholes. you mentioned specifically potholes. we've heard a number of reports citing hayward with the worst roads in the bay area but we are talking about san jose and this particular study. the criteria was potholes and what else? >> poor condition of roads that cause drivers extra expense in repairs. >> reporter: how much expense? >> san jose tops the list at $756 a year drivers spend on things. the national average being only $400 a year. so you're well above the national average here. i'm also sorry to report that six out of ten of the largest cities in california ranked within the top 20 nati