[ male announcer ] breathe better, sleep better, feel better. breathe right advanced for free... at breatheright.com. [ woman ] it's my right to breathe right. isn't it your right, too? >>> a moment of silence in the little tokyo neighborhood of l.a. last night, as there was in tokyo, marking the exact one-week anniversary of the quake that caused the tsunami that caused the nuclear emergency that will haunt japan for our lifetime. the people gathered to pause, to chant, some shared stories about what had happened back home and how it had affected their lives and families. and what a week it's been. when you think about it, what a year it's been so far. but this story we've been covering in japan has also offered its share of lessons. some have even found a way to find inspiration. among our correspondents on the story, we hear tonight from nbc's lee cowan. >> reporter: in just a single week in japan, the phrase "worst case scenario" has been redefined. words like "unimaginable," "unthinkable," even "unacceptable" are thrown about. even they don

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i mean, i can say this without question, that i'm better than you. >> you are better, and if you ande to both read a similar item of news, studies would show that those words coming out of your mouth would be viewed as more credible. >> while you're at it, don't get behind the wheel. >> men get in more accidents, they drunk drive more often. >> but don't tell that to a man. >> you are better drivers when you are right next to us and telling us what to do, but otherwise no way. >> the evidence says men get in more accidents. > because we drive more. >> what are you better at? >> the book says almost everything. men are certainly better athletes. >> really? >> no. >> too bad. a scratch. my turn. >> this is the first and last time you're ever going to see me play pool. >> yes. >> i believe i've won. >> alino cho, cnn, new york. >>> the giants have their eye on a certain guy. their top prospect is making noise. highlights from spring training is on the way and tonight's top five plays were so good, this ,,,,,,,,,, it's a beautiful day inside when you use lysol neutra air fabric mist. it

what are you better at?ok says almost everything men are certainly better athletes. >> really? >> no. >> too bad. a scratch. my turn. >> this is the first and last time you'll ever see me play pool. >> yes. >> i believe i have won. >> reporter: cnn, new york. (announcer) roundup extended control is no ordinary weed killer. because it does two jobs... at the same time. one: it kills the weeds you have - right down to the root. two: it forms a barrier, that prevents new weeds from growing for up to four months. roundup extended control - kills and prevents. the current c-b-a to continue ne he next >>> nfl owners and players union agreed to a seven-day extension on the current cba to continue negotiations on the next collective bargaining agreement. that's all they agreed upon. bill, start the clock. warriors by 18 in the second half against the celtics after making their run. back-to-back threes by monta ellis in the fourth cutting the lead by 1. leading the warriors with 41 points. stand up. rajon rondo found

arabs and they're doing this for the sake of bettering for its majority population. with regard to the legitimacy of the monarchy remember that monarchies in the middle east have fallen one by one we went to a republic in egypt in one nine hundred fifty two two in iraq in one thousand nine hundred fifty eight. and it's difficult to keep a monarchy going in the modern world unless it becomes a constitutional monarchy and i think when you have a monarchy that clings to power by bringing four and hated foreign forces to repress its own population. that's a i don't know how you come back from that is what i'm saying i don't know how the bad raney's will ever again look at the monarchy as legitimate and i think it probably is going to. over time we're far clear majority party more towards that republican stance that stephen schwartz mentioned of some of the minority groups. in cairo if i can go to you maybe we can just kind of go in a different direction here i mean the saudis are actually a terrifying to the shia minority in their own country in the east is this a big pa

we just want to run it better. we want to run it better for taxpayers and for our beneficiaries. we can control the cost much, much better if and when the federal government would give us more flexibility or just make it where we didn't have to ask for permission to governor herbert was talking about for eight months to do something very commonsensical. we could come and it is in your budget interest, too. so i am -- i am not an opt out at and i just being forthright about it. >> governor patrick? >> as i said in my opening statement we are so far down the path, this is -- the affordable care act is very familiar to us because and it's free market because we had a reform, we have reform measures in massachusetts that are very like it so this is not so scary to us. i think there is a bigger question here that goes beyond medicaid and goes to the private payers as well and that is as i said earlier, the escalating cost in the insurance premiums that have been with us all over the country, certainly all over the commonwealth. that is where we have concentrated our time. we get some

he takes your blues away make the district make it better again make it better today land use, won'tou lift this district high above it all make it good make it a great fillmore jazz man and the jazzman makes it better, makes it good takes my fillmore blues away and you make it good, make it great, make it better today jazzman take my fillmore blues away you are going to do it great today ♪ supervisor mar: thank you. [applause] >> i would say that as a hard case to follow, but i am so appalled of ms. baker laying out here -- she knew i was getting ready to speak. this woman who came out here and spoke to say she is with the mayor's office of economic redevelopment. it is the redevelopment agency. you hear what you call double dipping. if this committee has anything about this before -- let me say i'm going to meet with the mayor's office of economic development, the acting director, and i'm going to have fred black will come out to the western addition. have you ever been down and experienced what they called the urban renewal? do not pass anything that has anything with that giant e

look better. we are looking at that and the times we are in right now. >> my first reaction was why should we take this on. the first time it came out to me was during the jazz festival. these were installed by the redevelopment agency. whether they exist or not, they're going out of business. the people that are there are planning on maintaining them. we have lights on our streets that will simply go out. the charter has said that we have these utilities and street lights. people are looking to us saying, you have to take these lights on. no, there are no other entities in the city that have the capacity to do it. one option would be to say you can have pedestrian lighting in the city and see if we can make that point. absent that, we probably will -- make sure they are the right lights. these are guys that can be a corporate so that people can get this responsibility. i really did ask if we could just say no. so far, i have not gotten a good answer as to what happens to lights that are already o

. -- >> is that better? is that guy better or is that guy better? camera one. camera two?one. >> get rid of that. >> [ bleep ]. >> you feel that, right? because i'm about to have a heart attack. >> i wish i knew i had a whole hump routine, i could have -- >>. >> jimmy: this would be great for me to die. >> that is one of the dumbest things we've ever done. well, thank you, everyone, for making so many mistakes. we have a good show. liv tyler is here from the show shark shark, mark cuban and cousin sal from the l.a. marathon. stick around. [ cheers and applause ] tonc it tonc it wi ♪ [ female announcer ] mini, meet berries. introducing new kellogg's frosted mini-wheats with a touch of fruit in the middle. helloooooo fruit in the middle. with a touch of fruit in the middle. anything else? nope. that's it. when you use chase freedom at any home improvement store, you get 5% cash back. don't miss out. activate your 5% today. go to chase.com/freedom. bolt that burrito. no matter what life throws at you, you can take the heat. until it turns into... heartburn. good thing you've

>> would have a better fit for our state. we could move towards an insurance kind of model, but you know, we don't think it would just be better quality care. we could save you money as i said at the beginning, we would take a 50% reduction in the annual increase and not a lot of money over time in savings for the american taxpayers. if we could cut the rate of medicaid spending going up in house and we would take -- we be willing to vote block grant. if we were able to cut the rate of increase, it would come out of our pocket. >> governor barbour, in your testimony about acquiring medicaid, what benefits you feel that what has? >> for so many people they would've a better understanding, particularly older people have a better understanding of what their health risks were and are. they will learn more and we try to give them a briefing about their medicines that they could get much further along on that. a lot of them would find out things they don't know. if you go to the emergency care, as the worst place of primary care. i

finally, there is no better way, and it must be said in the context of the day, that there is no better way for contractors and subcontractors to comply with a first source then to sign signatory with our local workers in the local unions. that way, you are best able to meet the challenges that lie ahead and put this city back to where we want to write this ship. we strongly support this resolution. we are also submiting copies of a letter we sent last month when some workers over to us to the situation going out -- going on out there at avalon bay. chairperson avalos: thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is david del torrio. thank you for considering this matter. it is a very serious matter. in these trying times, you have these on organized contractors undermining the area standard and compromising the working conditions on the backs of the working class. we have 300 members, and dwindling based on the economic conditions. to empower them, we have to get them on these jobs where they are paid the area's standard so that it is imperative that we pass

-better taste. -better taste. -better taste. -mmmm... [ female announcer ] eggland's best.etter taste and now even better nutrition make the better egg. >> mitchell: a study into heart disease, the world's number one kill certificate out tonight. scientists have discovered 13 new genes that play a roll in caution heart attacks. only three affect known risks such as blood pressure or cholesterol, the other ten are a mystery. the study moving more than 140,000 people is the largest of its kind. now to a major advance for the blind, for the first time a device that gives the slightless a second chance to see has been approved in europe. the fda may do the same here soon. here are details. >> barbara campbell lost her sight 20 years ago from retinal disease but now her world is brighter than it used to be. >> under my lower lid there is a little wire. >> that is because two years ago she was one of the first patientses to get an artificial retina. >> my goal was to see colours and go to the grand canyon. >> reporter: with this device she does not see through her eye. a small ca

plan better. >> thank you. >> you're awesome. so -- [ applause ] >> jimmy: plan better. love it, gnarly, charlie, gnarly. yes. high five. >> wow. >> jimmy: the loneliest goddess of them all, it's very sad. [ applause ] no, i don't blame you. don't. in other wacky celebrity news, chris brown was on "good morning america" today. he was there to be interviewed and do a couple of songs. but he got mad during the interview and after the show he flipped out. robin roberts, one of the hosts of "good morning america," asked him about the fight he had with rihanna. after which he went to his dressing room and reportedly smashed the window in with a chair. i guess he's not a morning person. broken glass fell down onto 43rd and broadway. fortunately, nobody was hurt except the chair, which -- is now being represented by gloria allred. what a great way to rehabilitate your image, huh? supposedly he was screaming so loud the hair and makeup people called security. he was on the show to promote his new single "breaking the window of your heart with my chair of love." and screaming at

that we make things better for everybody's lives. in each one of these areas, we have made lives better, improve the life for all of our citizens. i thank you all for being here tonight. thank you. [applause] >> please welcome to capital planning program team -- please welcome the capital planning program team. having been nominated by the then city administrator, mayor edwin lee. also been honored, the acting city administrator, amy brown. [applause] >> i will just say a couple of very quick words. thank you very much to spur and everyone for this recognition. we really appreciate it. we really do spend a l of time behind our desks, but every so once and awhile, we get out to the new library, the hospital, and some of the wonderful assets the city has. i would like to echo what the mayor was saying about collaboration. we have to say no to a lot of people who need or want more investments in the facilities that they manage. we also have to your note from lots of other people who we request from. -- we also have to hear no from lots

healthy or sugary, it didn't seem to matter. >> it tastes better. >> it tasted better. >> reporter: whaton it, and it's -- and it was more crunchy. >> reporter: unscientific or not, the results were the same. the food choices were influenced as much by the characters they see as by the taste in their mouths. those kids were so cute. i love that hat. ins denktsly experts we spoke with say most of the cereals featured in cartoon characters are, in fact, the least healthy ones. the experts say the reason for that is kids tend to overeat sugary cereal specifically, erica, sending mom and dad back to the store for more and more. >> let me tell you, you turn and the read the box in the aisle, and it's obvious that most kids -- they look for certain words. healthy and sugar. how do kids react to those words? i can guess. >> this was fascinating. believe it or not, the cereal didn't change. that remained the same. what changed only was the name on the cereal box. the kids were introduced to two cereals. one called healthy and one was called sugary. when asked when ch they liked better, without c

i want to say, it gets better.ant to talk about our joy and encourage other gay and lesbian adults to do the same and give these kids hope for their futures. >> we thought we would get maybe a few, a couple hundred videos at the most. >> reporter: they got 10,000 from celebrities -- >> it does get better. >> you're not alone. i see you. >> people are here for you. people who care and understand. >> reporter: hopoliticians -- >> first of all, hang in there. >> reporter: even president obama. >> the president looked into the camera, said, there's nothing wrong with you. >> you are not alone. you didn't do anything wrong. >> reporter: so, is there anyone you haven't seen a video from that you'd like to? >> the pope. >> we have zero videos from any republican politicians. >> reporter: savage doesn't hide his politics. he famously went after rick santorum after the former senator compared homosexuality to bestiality. savage responded by calling on his fan base to redefine the word santorum online. >> it's disgusting. yo

better scoring the allies of from the blue line. or even have the second midway through the midway through the opening scot to one up in front in the second period and with less than five minutes left in regulation up alongside it again xander nestor of taking full advantage of the scala guilt and his mistake to make it through all the game into overtime where after nine minutes of laundry save the powerplay and then converted the victory break of the first to the rebound betting the crucial win which knocked man out of the garden top regime because mandel face looking mighty when west finals. meanwhile the second finalist in the east will be decided tonight of on guard. in the key game seven the winner of this series will take your life next. over to football and it's your brain because on who are the team looking down on the rest of the russian prime illegal after beating terry gross and on sunday. it was aiming for his first win in charge of terry but things weren't looking good early on or been making all the early running and t

just how to cover sports better. and that's... so you turn it on and the experience is going to be unlike you've ever seen before. not just 3-d but we're dreaming some pretty big dreams. >> rose: you and i both know this, ruin would love this. what he could do with the possibility with his own showman's instinct for sports. >> rune was a great genius. i worked for roon for ten years, he worked for me for ten years, too. and he loved technology. by the way, very much walt disney in many respect. >> rose: a true showman. >> and a true innovater and he wasn't a technology gist, he didn't create technology but when he saw it he said "i want that tool. i want that right away to make what i'm doing better." and it was super slow-mo reverse camera live via satellite. pirpl i've been around aong time. the time we were still putting sports programming on wide world of sports where putting stuff on the bottom was a big selling point to our audience. >> rose: were you there at the time of munich? >> no, munich was in 1972. i started at abc i

you better do better than pitt did. >> two of the teams, stanford had one and t.c.u. had zero, did well -- >> texas christian university is my mind the real national champion this year. they won the rose bowl. gary patterson's a terrific coach who appears to run his program right with real discipline. any great coach will tell you discipline is the linchpin of a championship team. what stuns me is that schools think they might actually be getting ahead by keep something guys with discipline problems around. that's a proven loser and it's kind of desperate, so -- >> we're in the month of march. does march hasness mean anything to you? >> oh, yeah, it's the greatest period of temporary insanity in the world, you know. i love it. >> you referred in one of your columns to the college sports being nothing but a farm team for professional sports. >> that's true enough but i'm not sure there's anything wrong with that. we always act like that's a bad thing. i don't know why. college campuses or farm systems for all sorts of professions, aren't they? >> what do you think of t

ads or provide you with better deals on products and i want to buy so this is this might seem insidious but this this is really a market that makes a lot of sense for consumers especially is going out is your continues to expand i wonder guidelines thing is that you know this is these aren't entirely i'm charted untested waters that there are a lot of these firms that sprung out you could say during the original dot com boom you know back in two thousand but they didn't really find any success that because there didn't seem to be the consumer appetite for it so you know what's what's changed have we finally just woken up better and realize that this is the way that it's kind of being or. you know what was what is it exactly that didn't work the first time a couple things first the internet today is. so much more credible than it was a decade or so ago and people realize how amazing these tools like facebook google social networking sites you tube can be they're more willing to use them and i think some people use realize there's this implicit with pro quo where you're getting what might

finally, there is no better way, and it must be said in the context of the day, that there is no better for contractors and subcontractors to comply with a first source then to sign signatory with our local workers in the local unions. that way, you are best able to meet the challenges that lie ahead and put this city back to where we want to write this ship. we strongly support this resolution. we are also submiting copies of a letter we sent last month when some workers over to us to the situation going out -- going on out there at avalon bay. chairperson avalos: thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is david del torrio. thank you for considering this my name is david del torrio. thank you for considering this

as the work goes on, we will get better and better information. guest: in the u.s. after three mile island, at your agency. in requirement for a 10 mile zone for evacuation's and a 50- mile zone for checking on food and water. here we are a week into this and we have gone to 50 miles for evacuation and they are detecting to contaminated food 90 miles out. does this suggest that our own emergency planning zone to need to be adjusted? guest: first of all, we want to take a systematic and methodical look at all the information we're getting from japan. but i think there are some differences in of the united states versus what we are seeing and japan. first and foremost, we do not have sites that have some reactors in one location. the emergency planning regulations and requirements we have are really focused on the early phase of an event. so what we want to do is build a system that we know at about 10 miles we can activate that system quickly and we can mobilize it quickly. but we always appreciate that there may be circumstances in which we have to expand that if ne

of better market street real. going to keep you posted on that. major milestone on the van ness bus rapid transit project. we have issued the administrative draft eir in absentia, because she is off on the east coast. i want to congratulate our deputy -- and the entire staff, really -- for getting this thing ready and circulated to federal agencies and local agencies. it is a major milestone, and i expect after we incorporate comments from all these agencies, it public draft will be out sometime in april. we did have a presentation to the plans and programs committee on the outreach materials for this just last week. i joined commissioner avalos and mayor lee, and i had several of my staff and people from other agencies, and bart, on a very interesting field trip at the ballpark bart station -- the balboa park bart station where we had a chance to see the challenges there with pedestrian safety and connectivity and so on. i thought it was actually something we should do more often. i really appreciate commissioner

better coaches, better equipment out there, and as far as education goes, educating the public, i can tell you that people do not normally listen to the announcements on the bus. you try to tell them, and i made numerous announcements when i'm going to make a switch back, and i do not speak spanish and chinese, but i have a lot of english speaking people who do not do what they are told, and it is just a fact of life. again, like i said, i think to increase the scheduled time, to make it more realistic, i think that will improve things and make it better to operate. supervisor avalos: ok, thank you. i am not sure what the mta would say about that line, but i will talk to them, also. >> good afternoon. i am here to talk about speeding up the lines. maybe you need more effective priorities. giving them a simple priority so they can work, and then this whole business, why should people make left turns and screw up this bus on mission street? maybe there should be no left turns. maybe there should be right turn pockets to get the cars out of the way. and then priority signals, that also h

you have to find what is the source and when you understand it you can tackle it you can fight it better you can minimise it i can give you one example for the last three or four years we are in a very israelis a very good cooperation with the palestinian authority band we have almost zero acts of terror well almost zero it is true because as far as i understand there hasn't been a single suicide attack in israel for more than three years almost three years now is it because this is because the efficiency of these methods just been talking about what is just luck well there is always a bit of luck i must admit but there are three or four reasons and i'll make it very shortly first of all the fish and sea of the apparatus secondly the fact that we have closed the gaza strip through the main suicide bauble moments came from the radical islam from the gaza strip now the must can shoot rockets on israel but they hardly can send suicide bogles so it's a combination of a very good intelligence pre qualification of of the parameters of the three a day closer to closure of the gaza strip and the

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he takes your blues away make the district make it better again make it better today land use, won'tou lift this district high above it all make it good make it a great fillmore jazz man and the jazzman makes it better, makes it good takes my fillmore blues away and you make it good, make it great, make it better today jazzman take my fillmore blues away you are going to do it great today ♪ supervisor mar: thank you. [applause]

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i mean it's been a dream start i don't know how to describe it really keeps on getting better. and differently feeling great on the court into the. best in the world and you know even if it was very close match and that's what i expected for the first set and a half he was the better player it was just you know fortunate to to make a break in a hole the second serve as second second from then woman from then on woman don't i felt like i'm going better no such drama in the women's tournament where the top ranked carolyn was not he did say that marion bartoli although in a full three setter they called after a quick start and in the first set with these vices games to won but fifteen seed got to lead it was not to be denied so soon the frenchwoman ford back to take the second six two and that was it was not he lived up to her number one billion by winning the decider six three and claiming her second title of the season. pace is still in the lead from start to finish to claim the most educated season opening grand prix of the last sile circuit in qatar and great day before the oz

we are developing a better clearing house for passing that information onto folks.e of the concerns from the contractors association -- we have met with them in numerous occasions. we are exploring some of the offense and opportunities that are available to them, from looking at other classifications where there are greater opportunities for san francisco residents to work, looking at ideas of increased training. they are interested in working to make sure we have a pipeline of san francisco residents who will not only meet the minimum qualifications necessary for apprenticing and the electrical union. we are having that engagement and conversations with multiple crops and contractors to try to roll out the implementation of this program in a very streamlined, transparent way, being responsive to the spirit of the legislation and the need for transparency. chairperson avalos: one of the things that was discussed was doing some sort of faq for the workers. is that in the works? what efforts have you put in place for that? >> launched the implementation, on the oewd.o

i figured i would be able to get better. it is really frustrating because we do not have enough economic opportunities. disabled people in general cannot work the eight hours a day that a lot of people are able to. there's just not the economic opportunity, and we have all these cuts that we're talking about here, and one thing about revenue, and i think that for each of these cuts, we need to have something producing revenue, whether it be organizations employing hiv- positive people or disabled people that work within the facilities -- we need to come up with some kind of innovative thinking like we are doing with the cuts for revenue because it is not going to fly just cutting things. we are going to continue to see people flooding in throughout the country to san francisco because they are still making cuts out there, what little they have, and we kind of ignore that fact, but people are going to still come here, and there is nothing -- this is the only place that gay people have to come to live and be free. i spent year

they want to see actual top line expansion, better business, better tone of business. so, i'll be watching to see what analysts do with their revenue expectations as we go into april and may and june. >> reporter: but with oil prices rising and concerns escalating about the global economy, it's valid for investors to wonder if stocks are a safe bet. strategist stephen freedman says "absolutely," as long as investors keep their eyes open. >> it's important to keep one's eye on the macroeconomic recovery and expansion. and there, we believe, the signals show if you take a 12- month horizon, you're likely to be better compensated in equities than in bonds. >> reporter: better compensated, maybe, but even a teflon market can still give investors a good dose of queasiness. suzanne pratt, "nightly business report," new york. >> tom: here are the stories in tonight's "n.b.r. newswheel." as we mentioned, buyers paused today. the dow fell almost 18 points, the nasdaq lost eight, and the s&p 500 was down four. trading volume was lighter-- 822 million shares moved on the big boar

men are better athletes.ally beat men in the ultramarathons meaning 300 miles without sleeping. >> why? >> two things. number one, estrogen tends to hurt, in terms of muscle growth. but in terms of endurance, it can actually help. and fat. for a superlong run, it can help. >> it comes in handy. >> yeah. >> we're going via skype from clovis, california. kim, are you there? >> i am. good morning. >> all right. ask your question. >> dan, in your video segment on facebook, you claim women are better world leaders and politicians. they're less corrupt and more effective. if this is true and women are the majority of voting people, why are women not voting more women into office? >> it's a great question. and i think the answer is because women don't necessarily vote for women. doesn't mean they don't vote for women. but there's nothing to indicate that just because women vote more, as they do in every election, that they necessarily vote for women more, even though we've seen an increasing number of women running

we just need to negotiate better. women need to make better choices. some of that may be true but if you look at this report, if you look at labor within the home you can see that if women are spending more time taking care of the kids and the house work that gives them less time to devote to being a superstar on the job. a woman has a chronic health condition, that will affect her performance on the job. education affect earnings tremendously. these factors interrelate. we all have a role to play. we are stuck. we can't keep spinning the wheels of the vehicle. we have to get out and start pushing. all of our institutions need to do something. women need to start coming together and saying a half hour per day is all i need. 20 minutes of rest. we need some more of that individual level, communal level, coming together and pushing the movement. all kinds of organizations can make a difference. this report presents shocking data on stalking. very common. that has an impact on women who are trying to get to work today and feel safe and calm in the air cir

so it just smells so much better. >> that's the thing. the smell. i mean, after mardi gras.package, you have been on the street on bourbon street up on a float. have you been up all night? >> reporter: does it show? [ laughter ] >> definitely not. >> reporter: i think i have had about three hours of sleep. my crew has had less so we'll give them a little more credit than me. >> that's because crews always go out partying. we just want to know how you got all those beads. we know how most women get their beads in new orleans. >> reporter: a girl has to have her secrets. >> not going there at this hour. this is a family show. >> karen brown in new orleans. thank you. >>> time now is 5:27. it's being called a medical first. >> why doctors say they have a much better chance of finding cancer earlier with a 3-d mammogram. >> plus, oakland residents get ready to pay an extra tax. how the money could help the city bring back laid off police officers. coming up. >>> and new details in yet another law enforcement arrest connected to an elaborate drug bust. we'll tell you how authorit