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that is what black rock city is. why not transpose that to san francisco? i think the city is now looking at doing art paths for that purpose. it would not be hard, given the abundance of -- after so many years in the desert, there is a huge backlog of brilliant art. magnificent piece is done by armies of artists working together. so that is an obvious things that could be instituted. i also pulled him that we did not have any trash cans in our city. we did not really continue that dialogue. [laughter] >> the question that everyone in san francisco is asking now, i'm going to ask you as a formality. are you going this year? have you ever missed one? have you ever wanted to? >> no. [laughter] at one time, i was very much needed -- i am still needed, from time to time. although, if i and my partners have done our job, we should not be needed that much. i am like anyone else out there. it is a big place. it is hyperactive. not only are there 100 things, but they are all happening at one time. thousands of things happening at one time. i feel dwarfed by it. it
that is what black rock city is. why not transpose that to san francisco? i think the city is now looking at doing art paths for that purpose. it would not be hard, given the abundance of -- after so many years in the desert, there is a huge backlog of brilliant art. magnificent piece is done by armies of artists working together. so that is an obvious things that could be instituted. i also pulled him that we did not have any trash cans in our city. we did not really continue that dialogue....
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where there is a black rock in big black boulders. i had been told never to walk along that sacred place. i began thinking to myself so what nothing terrible will happen. so i sat up on a reindeer and went there. all of a sudden the reindeer panic and begin to turn back. i tried to rein it in but it kept refusing turning back each time then we both fell down. it all seemed as if the spirit of the rock was warning me off saying don't pass through here. not far from the black rock the tourists feel some simple natural influence on themselves and one. of the snowmobiles are sunk under the ice and bring their over . the other drivers bypass the dangerous part and begin a salvage operation. the don't rev the engine will break the tracks and start. over during a film review so waterway guards placed across with broken equipment. i was going to see if the ice would hold well enough tracts of. the black rock area is one of the abnormal zones where there is practically no snow every sector of this barren land makes operating snowmobiles extrem
where there is a black rock in big black boulders. i had been told never to walk along that sacred place. i began thinking to myself so what nothing terrible will happen. so i sat up on a reindeer and went there. all of a sudden the reindeer panic and begin to turn back. i tried to rein it in but it kept refusing turning back each time then we both fell down. it all seemed as if the spirit of the rock was warning me off saying don't pass through here. not far from the black rock the tourists...
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scalp carl rove-- karl rove whose american cross owed superpa superpac-- for carl forti operates black rock consultant who make ads for the mitt romney campaign. yes, one hand washes the other but they do it in separate bathrooms. and here's how we at the report keep it straight. now to make sure we don't inadvertently coordinate, we've actually split the staff into red team and blue team. red team, superpac. blue team, exploratory committee. now the blue team wears red shirts that say blue team in yellow while the red team wears blue shirts that say red team in green, okay. i have consulted a paralegal and i have been told that all of this is paralegal. (laughter) now jay, the intern, why don't you just run-- grab me a cup of coffee o buddy. >> sorry, stephen, i'm red team, i can't coordinate with you. >> stephen: good man, jay, stay vigilant no coordination. okay, now seriously g get me that coffee. okay, thanks. he is totally going to jail. we'll be right back. good job, everybody. (cheers and applause) ♪[music plays] ♪[music plays] when you're responsible for this much of the team... yo
scalp carl rove-- karl rove whose american cross owed superpa superpac-- for carl forti operates black rock consultant who make ads for the mitt romney campaign. yes, one hand washes the other but they do it in separate bathrooms. and here's how we at the report keep it straight. now to make sure we don't inadvertently coordinate, we've actually split the staff into red team and blue team. red team, superpac. blue team, exploratory committee. now the blue team wears red shirts that say blue...
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i was on a tour for the black rock arts foundation. we went to various studios around the area where artwork was getting ready for la playa. all of the big ones involving armies of people with the various skills. it takes her attacker, a traditional art, overlapping fields of knowledge -- takes tech, traditional art, overlapping fields of knowledge. even people who were not elected to do something here, they joined other people on their project. those of you who are familiar with the world of commercial art, you must know how deeply weird that is. in order to make it any agent -- anyone will tell you at a gallery, the way to make money as an artist is to put your brand on it and make it unique. then it gives it a higher commodity value. the last thing you do is open the collaborate with other people. the theory is to increase the market value. it moves across disciplines fast. there could be a sound component. this guy knows about digital circuits. pretty soon, you have all of these people. and here is the curious part of it. we never
i was on a tour for the black rock arts foundation. we went to various studios around the area where artwork was getting ready for la playa. all of the big ones involving armies of people with the various skills. it takes her attacker, a traditional art, overlapping fields of knowledge -- takes tech, traditional art, overlapping fields of knowledge. even people who were not elected to do something here, they joined other people on their project. those of you who are familiar with the world of...
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black rock solor, which came out of burning man in gerlach. the school is closing down because they do not have any kids. the economy has been based on mining. there are some tourists that come through. hunters. some of our people come through and leave money in their wake. a little town like that does not know how to make money. but they have learned in certain ways. we have made significant charitable contributions. i do not want to great -- take much credit for this, but we are helping to keep them alive. the thing about our event, we do not do commercial things at the event. it spreads out the economic development to our neighbors. the piutes down the road are now doing in the in taco stands now and we know them. there was the day when we were considered scary, coming from san francisco, you know. it is much easier to break into a big city. but we are well accepted and respected because we talk straight with everyone and we have benefited everyone. >> one more question and then one final question for you. >> something my friends have talke
black rock solor, which came out of burning man in gerlach. the school is closing down because they do not have any kids. the economy has been based on mining. there are some tourists that come through. hunters. some of our people come through and leave money in their wake. a little town like that does not know how to make money. but they have learned in certain ways. we have made significant charitable contributions. i do not want to great -- take much credit for this, but we are helping to...
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when he described it to us, we knew that canyon to be a place called black rock canyon. >> looks like the trail here. there it is. >> brian brought us to the spot. you know, it was pretty obvious that something had been buried there and it was a fresh bury. we found the clothing that they wore. we locate the knives. we also found two masks. >> i can't even imagine the things that this poor 16-year-old girl is going through in this big dark scary farmhouse. >> also, to our surprise, you know, once we unearthed the rest of the items we located a videotape. >> nowhere had anybody mentioned anything about a videotape. >> the tape was made the day cassie jo stoddart was killed, and on the tape appear brian draper and torey adamcik, and they're talking about murder. >> we're in september 22, 2006. we're skipping our fourth hour. we're writing our plan right now for tonight. it's going to be cool. >> instantly, all of us pretty much got sick thinking that you don't think these two kids actually videotaped the death of cassie. >> joe, i stabbed her in the throat and i saw her lifeless body. i
when he described it to us, we knew that canyon to be a place called black rock canyon. >> looks like the trail here. there it is. >> brian brought us to the spot. you know, it was pretty obvious that something had been buried there and it was a fresh bury. we found the clothing that they wore. we locate the knives. we also found two masks. >> i can't even imagine the things that this poor 16-year-old girl is going through in this big dark scary farmhouse. >> also, to...
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just the presence of those two people and big institutions like fidelity and black rock, they are going to get allocation of the shares and some portfolio manager in there is going to want to fill the allocation on the first trade after ipo. this is going to be a very, very successful deal no doubt in my mind, going to go to a premium, the question is what happens after it goes to a premium? a 70 multiple, there's an awful lot of growth built in. the way i run my valuation models, aid almost have to have the operating cash flow of this company grow 80 to 100% to have the numbers persist over time. and in this particular cycle, you ever seep a number of these new generation internet companies, such as groupon, linked done in and zing ga not be able to sustain after market trading once they opened. i think that will be the case with facebook. >> that is the bottom line, isn't it? we are already seeing this anticipation that it is $100 billion company once it goes public, i get what you're saying. let's talk about the trends, how you want to really value these companies. for example, adver
just the presence of those two people and big institutions like fidelity and black rock, they are going to get allocation of the shares and some portfolio manager in there is going to want to fill the allocation on the first trade after ipo. this is going to be a very, very successful deal no doubt in my mind, going to go to a premium, the question is what happens after it goes to a premium? a 70 multiple, there's an awful lot of growth built in. the way i run my valuation models, aid almost...
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since reconstruction to use the military to protect the civil rights of black people when he sent the 101st airborne to little rock, arkansas. to guard nine black high school students who wanted to attend little rock central high school. when this incident occurred in september 1957, he drew the ire of states rights activists in the south. yet, as eisenhower stated, after the brown ruling, quote, the supreme court has spoken, and i am sworn to uphold the constitutional processes of this country, and i will obey. unquote. in another exercise of federal authority the president encouraged the development of civil rights acts in 1957 and 1960. both of which were designed to protect voting rights. attorney general brownel helped draft the legislation and wanted stronger provisions than the ones congress passed. for the president, voting rights were of paramount importance because he believed by using the vote black people would gradually change the system that was oppressing them. nichols' work portrayed eisenhower as a man shaped by a military mind-set who understood and respected the separation of powers and would no
since reconstruction to use the military to protect the civil rights of black people when he sent the 101st airborne to little rock, arkansas. to guard nine black high school students who wanted to attend little rock central high school. when this incident occurred in september 1957, he drew the ire of states rights activists in the south. yet, as eisenhower stated, after the brown ruling, quote, the supreme court has spoken, and i am sworn to uphold the constitutional processes of this...
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mountain road apparently there is a transformer fire there, and debris in the road, falls road at black rocka look at your speeds on the belt way, 30 miles for hour, on the west side, live look at the wet, top side of the belt way, brought to you by the cock rain firm if you suffered a personal injury, call the cock rain firm. >>> the woman who murdered her coworker at a yoga shop in bethesda will learn her fate today. >> reporter: the family hopes she will get life with parole. the 29-year-old was convicted in march of murdering her coworker 30-year-old jana murray inside the lululemon clothing shop where the two worked. norwood attacked murray when murray confronted her about stealing merchandise evidence showed she endured stabbing, cutting, beating and choking wounds before she died it took the jury one hour to find norwood guilty of first degree murder her family sent letters to the judge asking for the more lenient sentence. >>> teenager pleads guilty to murder at abilene bernie plaza shop admitting to first degree murder in the death of flores at mr. wings and pizza. three other teens
mountain road apparently there is a transformer fire there, and debris in the road, falls road at black rocka look at your speeds on the belt way, 30 miles for hour, on the west side, live look at the wet, top side of the belt way, brought to you by the cock rain firm if you suffered a personal injury, call the cock rain firm. >>> the woman who murdered her coworker at a yoga shop in bethesda will learn her fate today. >> reporter: the family hopes she will get life with parole....
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black star on the show tonight. rocking it out. hip-hopping it out. >> steve: are you sure? yeah. >> steve: you're mos def? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: you're taking it? you can take it if you want. >> steve: no, i don't want it. >> jimmy: it's available. >> steve: no. >> jimmy: he doesn't want it anymore. >> steve: i'm going to ask him because i don't want to take it. >> jimmy: you should most definitely take this. >> steve: i should take it. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: yes! mos def. >> steve: i mean, i'm going to blow up on the rap scene. you know what i mean? >> jimmy: dude -- think about it, man. i'm telling you. >> steve: i'll think about it. >> jimmy: why don't you just go with most definitely? >> steve: say. [ light laughter ] >> jay: just think about it. say. say. hey, guys, today we're going to be looking at the "pros and cons" of new year's resolutions. here we go! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] everybody seems -- everyone's setting goals for themselves in 2012. so, let's take a look at the "pros and cons" of new year's resolutions. here we go. pro -- it's the new year. it's the
black star on the show tonight. rocking it out. hip-hopping it out. >> steve: are you sure? yeah. >> steve: you're mos def? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: you're taking it? you can take it if you want. >> steve: no, i don't want it. >> jimmy: it's available. >> steve: no. >> jimmy: he doesn't want it anymore. >> steve: i'm going to ask him because i don't want to take it. >> jimmy: you should most definitely take this. >> steve: i should take...
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. >>> coming up, black rock's best global buys right now. it's the hunt for yield.l-known u.s. companies on 0 the list. how is that? >> and some overseas companies, too. we'll give you real names. >> real names. plus, boone pickens joins us to talk about everything from nat gas prices to the pipeline. keystone. what makes the sleep number store different? the sleep number bed. the magic of this bed is that you're sleeping on something that conforms to your individual shape. you can adjust it to whatever your needs are. so whatever you feel like, the sleep number bed's going to provide it for you. and now, the company that redefined sleep is redefining memory foam. save $400 on our all-new memory foam bed. and at our white sale, stock up and save on our exclusive bedding collection. only at the sleep number store, where queen mattresses start at just $699. [ male announcer ] ylord of the carry-on.. sovereign of the security line. you never take an upgrade for granted. and you rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you
. >>> coming up, black rock's best global buys right now. it's the hunt for yield.l-known u.s. companies on 0 the list. how is that? >> and some overseas companies, too. we'll give you real names. >> real names. plus, boone pickens joins us to talk about everything from nat gas prices to the pipeline. keystone. what makes the sleep number store different? the sleep number bed. the magic of this bed is that you're sleeping on something that conforms to your individual shape....
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blacks around the school there were attacked and beaten. at noon, little rock mayor wilson mann ordered withdrawal of the black students for their own safety. the integration of central high had lasted all of three hours. eisenhower now knew his policy of moderation had failed and to the man's credit, he readily accepted that it had failed and he moved to a new means of maintaining order and implementing the court's directive. he now understood only one course of action remained open to him and his response was both swift and decisive. in my career, he told brownell, i have learned that if you have to use force, use overwhelming force and save lives thereby. how's this for overwhelming force? he called the secretary of the army at 12:08 p.m. secretary of the army issued the orders. and two hours later, they had wheels up on the first aircraft. headed for the municipal airport. the black students would henceforth, tend school under protection of the paratroopers of the battle group. how then are we to aset eisenhower in this crisis? on one hand evidence strongly
blacks around the school there were attacked and beaten. at noon, little rock mayor wilson mann ordered withdrawal of the black students for their own safety. the integration of central high had lasted all of three hours. eisenhower now knew his policy of moderation had failed and to the man's credit, he readily accepted that it had failed and he moved to a new means of maintaining order and implementing the court's directive. he now understood only one course of action remained open to him and...
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rocks. >> it went black. i felt like i had been slapped all over.auled out of the water, they put me on my back, and so all the water that i had inhaled meant that i couldn't breathe. so i made them roll me on to my side and that's when i started coughing out water and blood. >> amazingly she only suffered bruises. >>> some 50,000 people make that bungee jump every year. >>> coming up on 9 news now tonight, why you might have seen some metro riders without their pants today. >>> and after a great weekend, can we keep the warm temperatures around next week as we head back to school and work? anny's back with your forecast.
rocks. >> it went black. i felt like i had been slapped all over.auled out of the water, they put me on my back, and so all the water that i had inhaled meant that i couldn't breathe. so i made them roll me on to my side and that's when i started coughing out water and blood. >> amazingly she only suffered bruises. >>> some 50,000 people make that bungee jump every year. >>> coming up on 9 news now tonight, why you might have seen some metro riders without their...
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dream john h johnson never imagined starting and magazines as successful as ebony and jazz rock the faces of blackstands now is to face on a postage stamp. thinking of which picture of john h johnson hardest part to use on the step. daughter agonized over the decision had to be just right >> all of the work he put it throughout his career has come to fruition here with this kind of honor. built an empire from the ground up. changed out african american scene and america recognized by numerous precedents. final interview before death 2005 pioneer past a lot of words to those hoping to follow in his footsteps. >> you can achieve a small dreams confidence determination >> johnson writes step conveys a message and more batt but want them to think about aspirations and inspiration and that is what my father built this off of. it really was a dream. to have a publishing company and to be able to bring recognition to the topic in american market. battling racism prejudice and stereotypes john h johnson drained a fulfilled decades later cobbers of magazine reads like a pulse of america. proud moment tense
dream john h johnson never imagined starting and magazines as successful as ebony and jazz rock the faces of blackstands now is to face on a postage stamp. thinking of which picture of john h johnson hardest part to use on the step. daughter agonized over the decision had to be just right >> all of the work he put it throughout his career has come to fruition here with this kind of honor. built an empire from the ground up. changed out african american scene and america recognized by...
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. >> also this morning, the mystery in a small town outside little rock, arkansas. blackd by fireworks or is something else driving them to their deaths? >> we have seen this two years in a row. a weird scene with the bird. later, the rules for drivers with children. a mother of two. listen to this. rules changed in california. why children as old as 8 years old must ride in booster seats who is pushing for a national guideline for kids in cars. 8 years old in california in the booster seat. >> do they remain in the booster seats at all times. like they can't -- kidding. baby sitting. >> they go to college, they get out. crazy. >> we begin with the manhunt for a murder suspect in the rugged terrain of mount rainier national park. >> police believe that the armed gunman, benjamin colton barnes was also involved in another shooting sunday in a seattle neighborhood. komo's john humbert reports. >> they believe benjamin colton barns was involved in another shooting sunday in a seattle neighborhood. >> reporter: park rangers tell us barns is a military veteran and pierce count
. >> also this morning, the mystery in a small town outside little rock, arkansas. blackd by fireworks or is something else driving them to their deaths? >> we have seen this two years in a row. a weird scene with the bird. later, the rules for drivers with children. a mother of two. listen to this. rules changed in california. why children as old as 8 years old must ride in booster seats who is pushing for a national guideline for kids in cars. 8 years old in california in the...
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the nightmare began at about 9:45 on friday night when according to the black box that was recovered the ship hit the rocks just as passengers were having dinner. the vessel had been dangerously close to the shore. the captain later said the rocks were not marked. it ripped a gash along the side of the hull and within minutes water began pouring in. at 9:50 passengers reported the first announcement that came from the crew saying that it was only an electrical problem. passengers were told the situation was under control, to remain calm and that technicians were solving the problem. the ship started listing. passengers scrambled to the deck. they claim the crew didn't want to lower the lifeboats. >> we had to wait over an hour and a half before we could get onto that boat, and the boat was obviously sinking. >> reporter: at 10:43, over an hour later according to the black box, the captain alerted the coast guard for the first time of the incident, and at 10:50 the order to abandon ship was sounded. the vessel was tilting on its side. some of the lifeboats couldn't be lowered. some passengers claim the capt
the nightmare began at about 9:45 on friday night when according to the black box that was recovered the ship hit the rocks just as passengers were having dinner. the vessel had been dangerously close to the shore. the captain later said the rocks were not marked. it ripped a gash along the side of the hull and within minutes water began pouring in. at 9:50 passengers reported the first announcement that came from the crew saying that it was only an electrical problem. passengers were told the...
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great show,im loving this third seaaon, im so energized by it aad im having aagreat time rock wwth you... bad...black at 8-pm here on fox45. 3 coming up in our 7 o'clock hour... one man's excitment... over being dad. dad.nats of rap. rap. ww'll let you listen in... to his fetal heart monitor rap. ((joel live tease)) you're watching fox 45 morring news.. all local.. all morning. [ male announcer ] it sizzles, ready for anything. bringing a rich, warm tenderness to your peas. ohhh! it's i can't believe it's not butter! fresh butter taste with less saturated fat than butter go ahead. cheat on butter. ♪ feel the power my young friend. mmm! [ male announcer ] for excellent fruit and veggie nutrition... v8 v-fusion, also refreshing plus tea. could've had a v8. when you pour chunky beef with country vegetables soup over it... you can do dinner. four minutes, around four bucks. campbell's chunky. it's amazing what soup can do. seven people are ead this morning...killed on maryland roadways.the tragic accideets and the counseling available for the teenage friends. okay can you tell me if she's breathing?um...
great show,im loving this third seaaon, im so energized by it aad im having aagreat time rock wwth you... bad...black at 8-pm here on fox45. 3 coming up in our 7 o'clock hour... one man's excitment... over being dad. dad.nats of rap. rap. ww'll let you listen in... to his fetal heart monitor rap. ((joel live tease)) you're watching fox 45 morring news.. all local.. all morning. [ male announcer ] it sizzles, ready for anything. bringing a rich, warm tenderness to your peas. ohhh! it's i can't...
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blacks. >> actually wanted to be a rock -- >> he's killing the guy or he thinks he's killing the guy who preventedeing a rock star, right. >> hmm. >> one of the most basic motivators of murder, revenge. >> when we come back -- >> the only thing i did at that ranch is i said don't you lie. if i catch you lying, i'll take you out behind the barn. we just never lied to each other. we started telling each other the truth. >> the truth, according to manson. when bp made a commitment to the gulf, we knew it would take time, but we were determined to see it through. today, while our work continues, i want to update you on the progress: bp has set aside 20 billion dollars to fund economic and environmental recovery. we're paying for all spill- related clean-up costs. and we've established a 500 million dollar fund so independent scientists can study the gulf's wildlife and environment for ten years. thousands of environmental samples from across the gulf have been analyzed by independent labs under the direction of the us coast guard. i'm glad to report all beaches and waters are open for everyone to enjo
blacks. >> actually wanted to be a rock -- >> he's killing the guy or he thinks he's killing the guy who preventedeing a rock star, right. >> hmm. >> one of the most basic motivators of murder, revenge. >> when we come back -- >> the only thing i did at that ranch is i said don't you lie. if i catch you lying, i'll take you out behind the barn. we just never lied to each other. we started telling each other the truth. >> the truth, according to manson....
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it's called "latin rock" and she covers songs like "black magic woman." >> she's like a grandma b.b.g and carlos santana are her biggest inspirations. >> this is going to be great for her fingers and her joints. as you age, you start getting r. >> she's 73 years old, only started playing the guitar when she turned 60. and she said that it's helped her joint issues. >> this is an inspiration for me. i've always wanted to learn how to play the guitar. i thought i'm too old to learn anything like that. but this is a grandma doing it. >> steven, you're never too old, never too old to pick up a new skill. >> now i know, i like that she took the plastic off her couch for this video, too. >> so important. >>> three children trapped in a car. beneath the surface of an icy river. >> the car was submerged for about a minute. >> hear how brave bystanders pulled off an amazing rescue that will give you chills. >> a lot of manpower. >>> they love flour. their mom shot the video and now she's taking on all the haters. >> these are kids. it's ridiculous. >> hear what can happen if you put your kids
it's called "latin rock" and she covers songs like "black magic woman." >> she's like a grandma b.b.g and carlos santana are her biggest inspirations. >> this is going to be great for her fingers and her joints. as you age, you start getting r. >> she's 73 years old, only started playing the guitar when she turned 60. and she said that it's helped her joint issues. >> this is an inspiration for me. i've always wanted to learn how to play the guitar. i...
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the nightmare began at about 9:45 on friday night when, according to the black box that was recovered, the ship hit the rocksing dinner. the vessel had been dangerously close to the shore. the captain later said the rocks were not marked. it ripped a gash over 50 yards along the side of the hull. within minutes water began pouring in. at 9:50 passengers reported the first announcement that came from the crew, saying that it was only an electrical problem. passengers were told the situation was under control, to remain calm and that technicians were solving the problem. the ship started listing. passengers scrambled to the deck. they claim the crew didn't want to lower the lifeboats. >> we had to wait over an hour and a half before we could get onto that boat. and the boat was obviously sinking. >> reporter: at 10:43, over an hour later according to the black box, the captain alerted the coast guard for the first time of the incident. and at 10:50 the order to abandon ship was sounded. the vessel was tilting on its side. some of the lifeboats couldn't be lowered. some passengers claim the captain was one of t
the nightmare began at about 9:45 on friday night when, according to the black box that was recovered, the ship hit the rocksing dinner. the vessel had been dangerously close to the shore. the captain later said the rocks were not marked. it ripped a gash over 50 yards along the side of the hull. within minutes water began pouring in. at 9:50 passengers reported the first announcement that came from the crew, saying that it was only an electrical problem. passengers were told the situation was...