his uncle retired two years ago and now theodorus is making a go of it himself far away from the big city his decision is part of the trend greeks unable to make ends meet in the cities looking to areas with smaller economies and costs. the company i work for qatar salaries so i decided to come here to find a better life for my children and me. cost us also gave up a life in athens to open a guest house in the hills of northern greece the life of a city advertising manager was good he says but people should think before writing off the world outside. and that there you go there are many opportunities for you to make your life better in a small town rather than in athens. and the potential reverse brain drain from cities back to the regions could hold hidden benefits being educated and hip in the experience of living in the areas and all the experience of the money gives living in in the city lives i mean these are these people be. my pill come in to do the countryside to develop not that everyone baelish is the prospect demetrius moved away when he was eighteen and is now a freshly out of

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the washington park system and it's just interesting how the issues are very much the same in all big city park systems. tomorrow morning at 1030 rec and park and we will have a celebration of world water day at jefferson square. this makes the improvements that have taken place and save 5 million-gallons of water a year and with the grants which were intended to fund the retrofits through the innovative practices. this was achieved replacing antiquated systems and a lawn alternative. last month the california parks and recreation society gave the award for excellence to camp [inaudible] and for children on the agtism spectrum and make sure that kids of all abilities get out and play and i want to congratulate the staff who really created something spectacular and we get an email from a family everyday grateful for the opportunity for their child. registration for day care started and we have half of the capacity compared tolet increase of 40% last year and the slots by the water camp were filled and we actually had so much popularity on the first hours that we did get quite a few emails s

but children from rural areas are rarely allowed to join schools in big cities. >> translator: i asked schools in shanghai, but they refused. migrant workers like us are the people who are behind shanghai's growth. we're paying a high price. >> reporter: for her parents, working in shanghai is the only way they can earn enough money to support their family. it comes at a cost. living far from their daughter. >> translator: when i see other children, i feel sad. they remind me of my daughter. i'm sorry i can't take care of her. >> reporter: the disparity between the cities and the rural areas of china is continuing to grow. it's not just the wealth gap. it's a literal gap between migrant workers and the children they leave behind at home. nhk world, shanghai. >>> government officials are underlining their efforts to make rural areas more affluent, but they've made little progress in implementing countermeasures. the number of children left behind is expected to rise. >>> let's now bring in rachel ferguson for a check of the weather. rachel, we have gorgeous weather here in tokyo, but i

right, devin, always good advice, thank you from washington for us. >>> devin just touched on this big cities almost immediately went on high alert following the attack. >> here in new york there was an increased police presence throughout the city. cars lined the streets in times square which was itself the scene of an attempted bombing back in 2010. police with bomb-sniffing dogs visible at area airports, as well. >>> and a high alert on the west coast also. in los angeles, police put more patrols to work in the city's transit system at l.a.x. the scene of a failed 1999 bomb attempt security was instantly beefed up. spectators saw pore security last night at the dodgers game. abc's cecilia vega was outside of the stadium. >> reporter: there is no and has not been any kind of credible threat made to the state of california but it's the attention police are giving to these venues where crowds are gathering is the reason they're on heightened alert out here, not just happening in los angeles but from san francisco all the way down to san diego we are seeing police on heightened alert at sports

"my husband is not happy in the big city. he must come back." don't do that, my brother. we all have troubles. we all have problems. but i tell you one thing, my brother. smile at the world. robert, make a fall. make a fall, robert. how lovely. put this arm on the table. beautiful, robert. now, robert, smile. that's it, robert. smile. here we go. jesus christ, what is it, robert? you can use your pipe. this is not a railway station. now right, robert, a little bit down, just towards the mouth. that's it, robert. lovely. now, robert, smile. smile, robert. lovely. robert, it's finished. it's finished, robert. beautiful, robert. oh, lovely. robert, what about another card? no. just one card. one card. what if it gets lost? you know what, robert, i've heard stories about the postman. if those bastards don't strike, you know what they do? they sit down on the way, open all the letters. "dear my wife," the letter goes to hell, the money here. he opens another one, "dear my wife," the card goes to hell. he puts the money here. oh, robert, if you take another card, you don't have

primarily because the democratic party sweeps the big cities about 90-10. all the votes, the 40% they don't need don't get counted in how we get elected to congress. the republicans win 60-40 in their districts. that's why you have this disproportionate representation. let's go to this question of immigration. here i think the president is playing for the win. i don't think he's playing politic politics here. i don't think he's going to have a problem in the next election. what do you think? >> this is the sweet spot that he realizes. this is the permission that republi republicans are going to get on immigration, whether it's mccain and rubio in the senate. they're going to bring something to the house that -- >> again, back to the house. >> the house will pass whatever comes out of the senate on -- >> really? >> i think they will. >> you buy that, bob? you think this conservative house with those members -- >> i hope michael's right. i seldom say that. i'm very doubtful you're going to get a lot of these republicans in the house, these tea party republica

. >> they do not live in the same emissions as under the big cities. the child in the city will always be ahead. euro wednesday, after the safe congress asked for the [indiscernible] many marchers came for battle, but for the most part it was peaceful. the largest teachers union is said to be corrupt. despite government warnings, thousands of people took part in wednesday's protest. thousands of people took the street to show their continued opposition to the education reform. >> this is the first mass mobilization. it threatens to put to risk his reform package and his alliance with the opposition. >> what is clear is that the honeymoon is over. for months into the administration is normal. 100 days later, all of a sudden, things have come to the surface. it is not enough for the old politicians to get together and hammer out deals behind closed doors. they actually need to engage with society. >> union leaders say that more than 2000 teachers from neighboring states will join a movement in the coming days. authorities are preparing for more top -- fro

in a heartbeat the big city event with the small town family feel went up in smoke.is what we know. three are dead, 150 are injured many seriously and investigators are scrambling for answers. >> abc's tahman bradley joins us from boston with the latest. good morning, tahman. >> reporter: good morning, diana, good morning, john. it is a difficult morning here in boston. one of many difficult mornings to come. today resident also put on a brave face and head back to work after their city was shattered by bombs. this morning, the city of boston is on heightened alert less than 24 hours after terror erupted. thousands were celebrating patriots day running in the city's marathon when just a few yards from the finish line, at 2:50 p.m., the first bomb explodes. >> multiple people down here, okay. i don't know what the cause is. stand by. >> reporter: chaos ensued amid the white smoke, just seconds later, another explosion. at least three people were killed including an 8-year-old boy. more than 140 injured. >> a large puff of smoke and then ultimate chaos, everybody runni

. >> it's catching on in big cities and small communities, and you can do it, too. >> if you're one of the millions of girls struggling with weight, you'll definitely want to hear what this teen has to say. >> some kids are encouraged to play video games in school. find out why. >> i'll have a tip that just might help you do better on your next test. >> we'll meet a family that's milking their way to success. >> i'll tell you the story behind the story of the boy who wouldn't grow up. >> that and more, next on "teen kids news." >> welcome to "teen kids news." i'm mwanzaa. >> and i'm siena. we'll start with our top story. >> five years ago, we told you about the big step one city took to help the environment. brandon reports that more and more communities are now taking up the cause. >> they stuff our landfills, tangle in our trees, and they kill sea birds and mammals. plastic bags -- ever year, we use and throw away millions of them. >> plastic bags are a huge litter problem throughout the world. >> we interviewed mr. bloomenfeld back in 2007 when san francisco became the first city in

he's leaving this remote western edge of ireland for big city life on the atlantic. to boston, a traditional magnet for irish immigrants. he is starting to miss home even before he has left. >> i love it, and i love living there. my friends and familof there, and they play football and soccer, but you cannot save money, and even if you do get ahead of yourself, something happens to the car or something just has to be done there. there is always something that you just cannot get that little bit ahead. then he trained as a plumber and weather -- welder but was unable to find a permanent job. instead, he has been working on his father's small farm and doing odd jobs. ofn, he is lt to me en et on welfare checks. he will not be first in his family to immigrate. a number of his relatives already live in boston. his own parents spent 20 years there but never forgot where home was. >> where you are born, there is something in the back of your mind that you want to come back. everybody wants to come back, but half of them never make it. he will no doubt mrs. mom's freshly ba

like in most of china's big cities, traffic moves slowly. the number of vehicles on the road is growing constantly, as cars have become a status symbol for china's growing middle class. this week in shanghai, carmakers are buying for the attention -- defying for the attention of chinese consumers. volkswagen is looking to nearly double its sales in china, thanks to its new plea to crossover vehicles. the german company has been busy building new factories here. >> there are so many people here who want to be mobile. were looking at a population of 1.3 billion. i believe that growth is going to continue. >out 12 hide in the shadows, bmw wowed visitors with its off-road or -- off-roader. to hide in theide it shadows, mbwbmw wowed visitors h its off-roader. , there is no sign the chinese car sales will ground to a halt anytime soon. >> sports news now. in german soccer, everybody is looking forward to next week's champions league semifinal munich.involving on saturday, the top teams sailed through their respective matches. warm-up for their sem

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not so much for the big cities but driving the highways in areas of central portions of southern california, could gust up to 65 miles per hour. so a lot of blowing dust too the desert area. the storm system with the winds and to and rain will be kicking in moving on out. so if you head into the inner mountain west during the day today behind it will be much improved weather. kind of cool, 50s and 60s today. as we go into tomorrow we start to warm things up a little bit. san francisco and l.a., of course, on the coast a little different for you but you can see that in sacramento. we go from 65 to 70 to 75. by thursday we're looking at 80 and sunny, so many areas of california all smiles through the rest of the week. >> good weather in the state's capital. thanks a lot. >>> jackie robinson continued to make history this weekend. "42" had the biggest opening weekend ever for a baseball movie pulling in $27 million over three days. "scary movie 5" did not fare nearly as well making 15 million. the big wins at sunday night's mtv movie awards went to "silver linings playbook" and "the avengers"

. >> we're back in the big city for sunny sunday basketball. >> once again, the sunday ritual, the pickupl game. >> their commentator impressions are good. >> i love the looks on the basketball players faces. like what is going on? >> how about that shot! i'm not sure if he's a plumber or not, but he did drain it. >> i think you would like this if you're out there playing street ball. >> it's good. boy. >> courny jokes, i would like t hear more of those during real basketballment. >> it would be fun to watch. >> puts it up. how do you like that? >> they're using the old hoopla ha as a boom shackalaka. >> where was your inspiration from this sunday? >> "taken 2." >> did you ever think you would come out and have a couple guys commentating on the game? >> it's a dream of mine. >> if i'm out on that court, i'm asking will you guys be back next week? >> what time? because that's the time i'm coming. >> it's one of those things i'm mad i didn't think of it. >> we'll be doing play by play at your courtside soon here at hoopla ha. >> hannah's wisdom teeth surgery is over, now she thinks she's a

they realize whether it was a small town in texas or a big city on the eastern seaboard, they kind ofand in many ways they do feel a connection, if it's an emotional one. >> interesting. thank you, marty savidge. appreciate it. >>> another big story we're keeping an eye on during this hour. make sure your phone has a full charge. those deep federal spending cuts, the furloughed air traffic controllers have now kicked in. while most airports are not reporting problems, some major hubs including lax where three fewer air traffic controllers had delays up to three hours. the faa says with fewer eyeballs, there will be better managed traffic. that's coming up next. but i wondered what a customer thought? describe the first time you met. you brought the flex in... as soon as i met fiona and i was describing the problem we were having with our rear brakes, she immediately triaged the situation, knew exactly what was wrong with it, the car was diagnosed properly, it was fixed correctly i have confidence knowing that if i take to ford it's going to be done correctly with the right parts and t

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we've seen cases involving young girls in the big cities here. they are modern-day slaves, on the streets all around us. >> out of work and out of options, more and more are turning to the oldest profession in a desperate bid to make ends meet. >> and why are you guys out doing this? >> i'm homeless with four kids. >> but lurking in the shadows are the pimps and the traffickers, predators who will stop at nothing to extract their pound of flesh. >> they're going to beat you, kill you, or overdose you. one of the three, you're going to leave here in a very tragic way. >> get your hands up! >> hands up! >> tonight, msnbc goes undercover with the fbi in michigan as they battle to rescue the young and the lost caught in the grip of sex slavery in the motor city. >> please! please! i beg you. >>> detroit, michigan, once the very hub of american industrial might, the city's economic collapse is staggering. today, with unemployment hovering near 20%, motown is a tough place to find a job. that is, unless you happen to be dealing in one of the few lines

big gamble maryland is taking to improve finances. a look at how treasuries fared today. >>> hundreds of good-paying jobs, millions in tax revenue for city and states and the chance for people to win big. no wonder more states are building and opening new casinos or allowing existing ones to add live table games, like the one outside baltimore did earlier today. will maryland's big gamble pay off? eamon javers has the report. >> reporter: there were winners and losers on the first day of live table gaming in the baltimore suburbs. table games are new for maryland and owners of this casino are happy with day one. >> we promised a world-class casino, now we have all the elements. >> reporter: this casino was already doing 1$1.5 million a dy in revenue from slot machines, now they have new table games that number will go up by about 20% and they can deliver about 4$400 million a year in tax revenue to the state of maryland and also generating jobs for some of the local residents. >> i don't want to disappointment the customer. i want them to be happy, give them a good time and obviously i want them to win, but for the casino, i want to take

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makers are seeing better prospects in some places than in the big cities in beijing where they increase sales to ease traffic congestion, and as the incomes of people in provincial cities increase, demands for cars is not far behind. >> translator: cars will become indispensable for us here. i want a car that's cost-efficient and stylish. >> toyota motor has unveiled its first models designed exclusively for the chinese market. the prices are set at reasonable levels for consumers in the provinces by using more chinese-made components. the cars are designed to be compact yet spacious, aiming at giving drivers a feeling of luxury. >> translator: we developed these cars in such a way that they'll suit the taste and lifestyles of young drivers and families in china. >> reporter: another target is young people, those in their 20s and 30s in cities across china have witnessed great economic growth since they were children. their consumer appetites are growing right along with their buying power. volkswagon's chinese brand has been among the top five selling cars in the country for three stra

it would be the strictest limit of any big city but would only affect purchases. it would not prohibit those younger from 21 from having or even smoking cigarettes. >>> no to what's moving your money. cnbc's courtney reagan is here. courtney, good morning to you. >> hi, richard. apple reports earnings today. with the stock dropping below $400 a share after peaking above 700 in september, you know it's the talk of wall street. apple still selling a record number of iphones and ipads, but growth is dropping amid competition. the fed gets seven big banks to rein in bonuses for executives who meet or exceed performance targets. "the wall street journal" reports regulars have been concerned since the financial crisis about ties between high pay and the amount of risk that banks are taking. >>> well, now you never have to get off the couch. pizza hut and microsoft are launching a new app that lets people order food via xbox live. richard, back to you. >> now i'm kind of hungry. thanks, courtney. >>> other action on the street. netflix shares skyrocketing 24% in after-ho

a beautiful sunrise over the big city. there is also a little component of a westerly breeze. not much of this system but it will bring temperatures down a few degrees. 60s and 70s. we'll have an update on your weekend forecast in ten minutes. >> thank you, steve. sounds good. >>> coming up next of course we continue to follow the breaking news out of boston this morning. businesses, schools, public transit all shut down this morning. we're going to have a live report on the man hunt for the second suspect in the marathon bombing case. what we are learning about that suspect and his brother. >>> we're also going to take you live to the opening bell. we'll tell you why sham moo is there on the new york stock exchange. >>> looking live at the nasdaq. they are ringing their own individual bells. over on the new york stock exchange. there is the sound of the bell. the new york stock e change. we did get a brief glimpse. sea world is going public today. so i grew up in san diego. it's kind of exciting for me. i grew up going to sea world. going public taking all of its parks they d

they aren't the big city boys, no, they come from the smaller towns. from allentown and out there in west virginia. they're trying to stop crazy people and outlaws from getting their hands on rapid firing guns. pat toomey, joe manchin. nothing big city about either of these guys. they don't care if you drink giant 16 ounce cokes. they don't want their kids being shot at by nuts waving semiautomatic assault rifles. the kind our soldiers use in afghanistan and on some other war fronts. pat toomey and joe manchin are now in the process as i said, maybe the posse will grow to the 60 senators we need to get the deal they struck the deal on, voted on. that's the idea. because without a vote in the senate, john boehner and the house will be sure to keep the house from voting on gun safety. so tonight let's find out if our democracy is going to have a chance of working. think about it. 92% of the country wants background checks. that means 92 senators out of 100 senators in that body should be ready to at least vote on the matter. senator john tesh is a democr

big cities have always been a scary thought. you always feel you are not safe and them. i feel very safe in our capital city. it is beautiful here. i love all of the beautiful architecture and all of the buildings that surround you. it is very amazing and surreal to be here. i love it here. it is beautiful. >> how about you? >> i am from new hampshire. >> the politicians are real. we see them and the newspapers and on tv and it seems like they are far away figures. being able to talk to them is humbling. it was great. >> anybody else close by here? yes, ma'am. >> i am from kentucky. i have never been here and i am not comfortable with city spirit is so majestic here and everything is so grand. when we went to the capital, i have been to frankfurt, my state's capital. it does not compare to the nation pauses capital. it is so overwhelmingly beautiful. the architecture and the people. i have got the bed next to the window. i open the window and look at the people and think, look at the people. >> how did you get here? go back the last couple of years in your school. what go

in big cities like istanbul or agra, many women actively pursue their professional careers, but in the rural areas, they mostly lead conventional lives and are financially dependent on their husbands, but there are signs of change, like on the turkish coast where some women are earning their first money at the age of 40-plus. >> most people throw away packaging and rappers without thinking. she turns them into works of art, but for these women, their activity means more than that. >> i do my housework and make these bags at the same time. this work gives us self- confidence and our first phone income. >> fatma mary when she was 13 and had her first child when she was 14. she had no use or time for herself. reha married, too. her oldest ones to attend university, and she wants to enjoy a break from the family routine. >> i have been working for four years. now i can do something that supports the children and it is fun as well. >> she enjoys going to work and getting the material. she meets kindred spirits and can talk with them about things that she cannot speak about at home. we are i

it was sort of a city wide party in a big city with a small town feel. plain to people who have not experienced that, how important patriots day is to the city. >> it is. it is in fact a weekend long block party. it starts on friday with the closures of dartmouth street just down the road from me. there are families coming into town just for the sports expo to see the other runners who come from all over the world. i ran along the river on saturday with some kenyans. i kept up with them for about five and a half seconds. and it is fun. and it is very much a family event. that's what's so very tragic about this. everyone knows that. those who were here to disrupt it took advantage of that family feel. everybody, every runner always knows what it is like to turn that corner on to boylston street and just see nothing but the finish line ahead of you and family cheering you on along the sidelines. thousands of people. it is a beautiful thing. that was taken away from us yesterday. it won't be taken away from us forever though. >> absolutely. and shelly, i kno