because brazilians are having access... you know, more and more brazilian consumers. >> hinojosa: it's really extraordinary. some of the meat packing industry now... brazil has the largest... is the largest meat packing producer, or one of the largest? >> the largest meat producer. >> hinojosa: meat producer? >> we have... we joke and we say that we have as many people as we have cows. we have 200 million cows in brazil. we are one of the major companies in the meat packing industry in this area. now in the united states is a brazilian company. >> hinojosa: and you have now uncovered vast oil deposits that are extraordinary. >> and this is another challenge, because we are the country that has the best energy matrix on earth. 47% of all energy consumed in brazil comes from renewable sources. >> hinojosa: so let's just say that again, because i think it's important for people to hear that. 47... almost half of the energy used in brazil is produced with renewable sources. >> yes, compared to about 7% in the industrialized world. now, why is that? because of hydroelectric electricity for

. >> the brazilian president cut short a visit to chile to visit the scene. the pact nightclub became a death trap and the tragedy sent shock waves across the world. as brazil prepares to host the next olympic games, it raises urgent questions about how seriously the authorities take public safety. >> gary is in saon palo, we can talk to him now. the death toll has been put at 231. do you want to bring us up-to- date on that? >> the latest information is that some 80 of those centers are described as in a very serious condition, there is a lot of concern amongst waiting relatives. this has been a bit -- a very anxious and distressing time. so, the whole town is in a state of shock. shared widely by the brazilian people, the message to the family is that we are all in this together. brazilians waking up today have been very distressed by the coverage, hearing these personal stories coming from people about others who died together, young people, students who died in this tragedy. >> i know people are grieving, but in any sense is there people becoming angry ab

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congregants of a brazilian christian church in marietta, georgia are gathering to pray for victims and just um, remember them and hope and pray for, you know, the best for the people in that community and the community here." i'm cristina mutchler reporting. egyptian president mohamed morsy has imposed a curfew in three cities. it follows rioting sparked by death sentences handed down to 21 people involved in violence that left dozens dead at a soccer match last year. morsi imposed the 9 p-m to 6 a- m curfew in port said.. where 38 people were killed in the weekend rioting.. and in the cities of suez and ismailia near the suez canal. egyptian security forces regained control today of port said.. closing roads in and out of the city, and taking control of government buildings, banks and courts. the hacker group "anonymous" claims it took over the u-s sentencing commission's website this weekend to protest the prosecution of internet activist aaron swartz. the f-b-i is investigating. aaron swartz committed suicide earlier this month.. as he was waitingto stand trial on charges of illegal

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this is what brazilian president dilma rousseff had to say. >> i would like to say to the people of ourountry that in this time of sadness for all together and we are going to overcome the sadness while still in mourning. >> the investigation is still underway but authorities are saying that the blame rests on the band for the pyrotechnics used in the show and manslaughter charges could be filed. >> secretary of state hillary clinton has said she isn't planning to run in the 20-16 presidential election. but that isn't stopping supporters from hoping she does. senator dianne feinstein of california told c-n-n's state of the union. she's firmly in that camp. >> "i'm not concerned with that as i am with what secretary clinton is thinking about 2016. i think she's accomplished an incredible record and really has unbridled popularity, she has a total knowledge of all of the issues. served in the senate. she has been first lady -" >> crowley: you're a fan. >> "i am a fan." >> crowley: you want her to run? >> "i would love it if she would run." >> senator barbara boxer echoed that sentiment du

brazilian police have arrested two musicians and one of the nightclub owners. they're seeking a fourth person. >> back in this country, a grand jury reportedly indicted the parents of slain child be paget contestant, jonbenet ramsey. back in 1999, the grand jury voted to indict the parents for child abuse leading to death. jonbenet ramsey was found dead in the family's home on christmas of 1996. but the district attorney did not prosecute the ramseys because he didn't need to get enough evidence. >> barbara walters is in the hospital tonight with chicken pox. she was admitted after a fall at an inauguration party. she was transferred and doctors refuse to release her because she was running a fever. that led to the tightness of chicken pox, which can be kind of dicey. >> she has had a rough time. >> the shingles and other things, that's a tough crowd. we wish for the best. >> it was a nasty morning. >> it moved out ok with temperatures slowly rising. now we are in a pattern where there is no ice concerns at all. we will not go below freezing tonight or tomorrow

under brazilian law, they can hold them for five days for questioning. 233 people died. investigators believe the band playing used pyrotechnics and that touched off the fire. bouncers made things worse by trying to stop people they thought were trying to stip out on their bar bills. >> the people inside the facility, informed us when they came out that security guards blocked the exit to prevent people there from leaving and that's when the crowd started to panic. the tragedy grew worse. >> the first of the funerals for the victims were held today. >>> a drive-by shooting that inr jed a mother and her toddler in menlo park was not random acourting to investigators. the saturday night shooting happened on willow road near facebook's, hads. there was an anter -- an altercation between two people in cars before the gunfire erupted. the shooting may be gang- related. the 24-year-old mother and her 2-year-old son are expected to survive. >>> meanwhile, east palo alto police are looking for witnesses in the death of lamont coleman. he was gunned down saturday night about 9 th

a brazilian news agency reported that the fire started after a bandit used pyrotechnics in its show. the vast majority of victims the flames, but from inhaling smoke as they struggled to escape. >> in this time of sadness, we are all together. >> the president said it is a tragedy for the whole country. resilient americans are morning to -- mourning too. agents of results told us are in shock. >> really sad to know, that type of tragedy happening in a big plays like that. with that many people. >> sandra has been to the town where the tragedy happened. >> yes, it is a college town, univown. many students come over there. >> a lot of young people there. that is pretty sad. >> rio de janeiro native and maryland resident says brazil has a lot of fire regulations. sadly, also like in the u.s. -- >> some follow, some do not. an overwhelming sense of chaos. >> brazilian authorities are facing a massive job just to identify the dead. >> a lot do not have identification on them. >> there are reports tonight out of brazil that the band that did the pyrotechnic show that is believed to start t

. >> reporter: amid billowing smoke, firefighters work to contain a massive fire at a packed brazilian nightclub in the early morning hours sunday. the regional coordinator of civil defense says the blaze started at about 2 a-m after the acoustic insulation caught fire in the kiss nightclub in the southern brazil town of santa maria. there was a pyrotechnics show going on when flames broke out, but authorities said cause of the fire is still under investigation. >> (voice of translator) "i would like to say to the people of our country and to the people of santa maria that in this time of sadness we are together. and we are going to overcome this sadness while still in mourning." >> reporter: officials say more than 200 people were killed, many from apparent smoke inhalation. a state fire official says about 2,000 people were inside the club when the fire broke out. double the maximum capacity of 1,000. this incident calls to mind other deadly nightclub fires in recent years. just five months ago, a fire at a popular club in phuket, thailand killed four. one of the most memorable happe

she says the brazilian people will stand together during this national tragedy. >>> still no word on the cause of a fire inside a fairfield comedy club. pepper belly's burned to the ground. the flames shot 40 to 50 feet in the air. incredibly nobody was injured. it took firefighters 5 thundershowers to control the fire. the roof collapsed the building is a total loss. firefighters remain on the scene as a safety precaution. >>> menlo park police continue to search for suspects in a drive-by shooting directly across from the facebook campus. a 24-year-old mother and her 2- year-old son were lit in a hail of gunfire last night about 8:00. their wounds are not life- threatening. investigators are looking for a green honda. they say someone in that car opened fire. >>> san jose police have identified the city's third homicide victim as 44-year-old donald harvey. he was stabbed to death thursday night outside a home on south side drive. 4 to 5 suspects attacked harvey for unknown reasons there is no evidence the stabbing was gang- related. a reward is being offered for information. >>> a

i met with the brazilian supreme court. they have just met with the united states supreme court less than a month ago to deal with their issues. in brazil, every matter that comes before the supreme court of brazil, they had 80,000 cases last year, 80,000, obviously, no justice. you cannot have a system that wants to review 80,000 cases. i do think our appellate system could use some tweaking, but by and large, the florida -- i am not sure i agree with that -- almost certainly respected -- the florida supreme court's motto is, you'll appreciate this, i will not give you the latin version, but the translation is "soon enough, if correct." that is the actual motto. sometimes soon enough is not soon enough. you are correct. as you know, professor, the supreme court of the united states takes such few cases that usually the intermediary court decision is the final one. we have to fill the bench. it is going to be worse every day if we have an empty federal bench that cannot function. on the 11th circuit today, we have two vacan

brazilian police said they made three arrests inner-city fourth person in connection with a nightclubat killed more than 230 people. police have said they think a man's pyrotechnic show ignited sound insulation of the ceiling, causing the fire. one with this describes a moment to set the fire started. >> suddenly the men stopped playing and they rushed off the stage. they left running and i saw all the people running behind them. i saw the people bumping against each other. it was total desperation. >> a brazilian lawyer confirms that one of those arrested is one of the club's copolymers. to band members are in custody. ewell's began monday in the city where the fire took place. >> the u.s. has signed an agreement with the west african countrynigre that clears the way for a stepped-up american military presence in the country. his move comes as nigr deals with the conflict in neighboring country of mali . the u.s. and france are moving to create an intelligence of 10th moger that could include a base near ,alo's border. >> american loans would monitor outside a link militants in mali

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brazilian americans are also tragedy.oday's a christian church in georgia gathered today to pray for victims and their families. remember them and pray for them. note talked to some locals that long ago. they said this was horrifying and shocking to hear this news coming out of their home country. as for the cause of the fire, it looks like iwas some sort of machine that uses that the band was using ceiling on fire and it spread from there. more people died from the smoke inhalation been from the actual fire. live in the newsroom, abc 7 news. a fire was set off by pyrotechnics in rhode island. 100 people were killed. the investigation of the fire found that there was far possible exits. during a memorial for the , they declared that a 300 people or less. >> all started when police spotted a man. a murder mystery on a sunday morning. it is the last thing anyone around here expected to be dealing with. it is dreadful. i'm surprised and shocked. anything like that in recent times. police got a call at about four in the morning reporting a .isturbance in the wooded area officers found tw

the funerals under way for some of those killed in the horrific fire that took place at a brazilian nightclub. half of the victims, 231 of them, were students, all from the same university, celebrating their last weekend of summer break. called the kiss nightclub, located in santa maria. recovery workers are hearing the sounds of ring tones as those looking for loved ones are hoping they will pick up the cell phones. shasta darlington live with the latest for us. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, soledad. that's right. right now, over at the cemetery, the funerals have started. and i'm right here in the center of town, a few steps from the nightclub, kiss where this tragedy happened yesterday morning. very early, of course. right now, the investigators are inside. looking for more clues about what caused this fire. there has been a lot of talk about the pyrotechnics display. right now, they don't want to go into any details. they would rather continue and complete the investigation before they confirm anything one way or another. but as you can imagine, this is a small city. a college

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>>> a deadly fire engulfs a brazilian nightclub. the death toll is climbing into the hundreds. we have the latest on this developing story. >> plus, the gun control debate taking center stage in washington this week as lawmakers battle over the next step in curbing violence. >> a live look outside tonight. milder temperatures and the sun peeking through today. but we are tracking big changes in the weather for tomorrow. good evening, everyone. thanks for joining us. i'm laura evans. maw maw is off we are following a developing story out of brazil. a nightclub fire has left more than 200 people dead and dozens more injured. it broke out around 2:00 this morning at a club called kiss. lauren demarco joins us with >> the latest update on the death toll, 233 people killed. 117 people were reportedly treated for smoke inhalation and burns. it happened in santa maria. there were more than a thousand people in the nightclub at the time and officials say there was a stampede for the exit, which became partially blocked by those already dead. >> reporter: as flames raced through the cro

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oversee the government's response to the tragedy. >> to the brazilian people, we stand together at this time. and even though there's a lot of sadness we will pull through. >> by daylight, hospitals in santa maria were full of people looking for relatives among the survivors. >> there are a lot of people scattered around the hospital's different departments as well as in the intensive care units who have not been identified yet. it isn't a big number, the people waiting outside for news are desperate. >> it was the end of the summer holiday season in brazil. the last chance to party for many young people due back at school or work on monday. cnn, santa maria, brazil. >> we had a similar tragedy here in the u.s., a fire started at an overcrowded nightclub in rhode island and died. if you can believe it, that was 10 years ago. susan candiotti has a look back at that nightclub fire. >> reporter: in 2003, 100 people died at the station nightclub in west warwick rhode island, where the band great white was performing, pyrotechnics ignited sound proofing material, smoke filled the room, in 19

. >> brazilian police have arrested three people and are looking for a fourth person in connection with the nightclub fire that killed more than 230 people. it started early sunday. investigators believe the fast- moving blaze was started by pyrotechnics igniting insulation material on the ceiling. survivors say that security guards briefly tried to block them from leaving, believing they were trying to skip out on a bartec. most of the victims were under 20 years old and died from smoke inhalation. >> friends and family mourning the loss of a former maryland delegate to died after a fire broke out inside her home. christine jones was 83 years old. the fire started last thursday at her home on everest drive in temple hills. she was hospitalized but died saturday night. there's no word on what caused the fire. >> on the hill today, the senate is set to vote on a $50 billion aid package for victims of superstorm sandy. a bill was approved in the house earlier this month. senators expect to approve the measure it and then send it to president obama this week. >> a bipartisan group of senat

. >> to the brazilian people and the people of santa maria, we stand together at this time. even though there is a lot of sadness, we will pull through. >> fire investigators are questioning the club's owner and witnesses. th revealed the license for the club expired in august and had not been renewed. andrew spencer, reporting. >> here at home friends and family members are mourning the loss of a former delegate after a fire broke out in her home. christine jones was 83 years old. the fire started thursday at her home on everest ride in temple hill. she was rushed to a hospital where she died saturday night. still no word on what caused the fire. >> the senate set to vote today on a $51 billion aid package for victims of superstorm sandy. the bill was approved in the house earlier this month. editors expected to approve the measure and send to president obama this week. today, you may want to pay in cash rather than credit. >> to explain that, let's go live to bloomberg headquarters in new york. good morning. >> good morning. you may reconsider whipping up the credit card w

she says the brazilian people will stand together during the tragedy. >> the band on stage at the time of the fire says one of its members died as well. they noticed a fire on the ceiling and tried to use a fire extinguisher to put out the flames. it didn't work. >>> the images on this video are very real. private first class ted daniels captured video of his experience in afghanistan. the compelling firsthand video captured even the day private daniels was hit by enemy fire. >> help me. i'm hit. i'm hit. i'm hit. i'm hit. >> unbelievable video. fortunately private daniels survived his injuries. his video recently became a youtube sensation and appeared in a music video by ice cube. daniels said he purchased his camera for about 250 bucks at the army post exchange. the video camera has become so popular with the military the company started making a mount especially designed to attach to combat helmets. >>> the close knit community of gallaudet gathered to say goodbye to a mother and daughter killed in a house fire. 48-year-old laura snyder gardner and her 16-year-old died when their h

. >>> we're learning more about that gefs stating fire that swept through a brazilian nightclub killed 233 people. nbc's annabel roberts joins us with the latest. what is the latest on the investigation? >> reporter: good morning, mara. well, i understand that actually a fourth person has now been detained by police, held for questioning so that makes two co-owners of the nightclub.the head of security at that club and a band member. and really investigations are focusing on why the fire spread so quickly. it appears that a member of the band lit some kind of pyrotechnic that set fire to the ceiling that was covered in some very flammable insulation. and investigations are focusing on that, i've heard but i cannot confirm at this stage that the fire club's safety permit had actually expired last year and it was in the process of getting that permit renewed. obviously, a lot of questions to be answered in the coming days. but as we speak, there are still, i understands are 100 students who attended that party at the club still being treat ted hospital for smoke inhalation. >>> it's not

. >> ships from the brazilian navy and fire service managed to locate the helicopter, which crashed afterfering a failure that was mechanical. what could have been its last rescue mission ended in trauma, but thankfully nothing more serious. >> very lucky escape their. officials from thailand have given food and drink to muslim refugees who crowded boat was fleeing from the violence in burma. they were trying to flee to malaysia and had been traveling without food or water for days. the refugees were not allowed to land in certain territories and are expected to be left to continue. much more continuing from "bbc world news," thank you for being with us. >> makes sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding of this presentation was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry you operate in, working to nurture new ventures and help provide capital for key strategic decisions. we offer expertise and tailored solutions in

chaos outside a tiny brazilian nightclub called kiss sunday night. the last known images from inside minutes earlier show the stage lit up by a small pyrotechnique show as the band played. suddenly flames engulfed the ceiling. according to survivors, concertgoers were stampeding towards the club's only exit pushing and shoving each other trying to get out. police say security guards briefly tried to block people from leaving thinking they were trying to skip out on their bar tabs. brazilian bars routinely make you pay the entire tab at the end of the night of the investigators think the club was overcrowded and the use of pyrotechniques wasn't supposed to happen. translator: the law says that a club like that has to have all the protective equipment. the people there did not have it. 1 has to be responsible for -- someone has to be responsible for that. >> reporter: the first of many funerals are beginning. fire officials believe most of the victims died from smoke inhalation even before the flames reached them and they say many died being trampled i

. >> a brazilian high school student has put her virginity up for sale. 18-year-old rebecca said shet of desperation. she made a video, she posted it on youtube hoping to raise enough money to help her inova lid mother, but the inspiration came from another brazilian woman whose offer to sell her virginity brought a lot of publicity and lucrative modeling contracts. in the case of rebecca, she said she made the decision after her mother suffered a stroke, which left her confined to the bed. she can't eat or go to the bathroom alone, but the video set off a fire storm around brazil and especially in -- the reaction in many cases was hostile. now, rebecca says she wants enough money not only to care for her mother, but to start a new life in a new town. >> thanks very much. horrible story. >>> and now we go to northern nigeria which is where the country's military has killed 13 members of -- a militant organization that has some ties or links to al qaeda. it happened after the group slaughtered several dozen people in the region over the past two weeks. david mckenzie has been covering

that and the sort of brazilian, afro-cuban, caribbean connection, those were really my main sources.hat is what i was interested in listening to, and that is what i wanted to sound like. there has been this thing about white people stealing black music. i think there is no doubt about that, but there are also white musicians, eric clapton, ry cooder, phil collins, you mentioned, many, many players who were just brought up on it and loved black music. they just want to sound that way. when i sit down and think, that is what comes out. that is what i am trying to emulate. marvin gaye, sam cooke, huge giants and people who are listen to, just cut the debt linked as a kid, all that mt time -- just studied at length as a kid. that is not the case now for kids. it is all shattered to smithereens. you are distracted so frequently, you don't get a chance to really listen and reflect. that marvin gaye approved of my -- how of "house we'd is sweet it is." tavis: how does james taylor go about writing songs, that he does not always figure out what they mean until years later? >> that is a refer

she said the brazilian people will stand together during this national tragedy. tetiana anderson for "cbs morning news." >>> ashley morrison is here in new york with that and more. good morning, ashley. >> good morning to you, anne-marie. asian markets were mixed. tokyo's nikkei dropped 1% while hong kong's hang seng gained half a percent. investors are getting ready for more fourth quarter earnings on wall street. caterpillar and ya lhoo! releas their finances. the dow closed at 13,895, its highest close sin october 31st of 2007. the nasdaq gained 19 points. >>> exxonmobil has once again topped apple as the world's most valuable company. last week apple's stock tumbled more than 14% after the tech giant posted a disappointing profit report. apple first surpassed exxon in the summer of 2011. >>> watch out at checkout if you're using a credit card. some retailers can charge 3% more with credit card purchases. this follows a lawsuit filed in 2005 against mastercard, visa, and other financial institutions. ten states have logged banning to check out fees. >>> maxi f

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a cat was detained in a brazilian prison, we'll have that when "way too early" comes back right here.e. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. [ bop ] [ bop ] [ bop ] you can do that all you want, i don't like v8 juice. [ male announcer ] how about v8 v-fusion. a full serving of vegetables, a full serving of fruit. but what you taste is the fruit. so even you... could've had a v8. >>> all right, i know a lot of you are fed up with real news. we're going to gather around the water cooler with our man lewis. how are you? >> i'm doing very well. we told you earlier in the show that president obama is expected to nominate chuck hagel as the next defense secretary. it turns out chuck hagel and joe biden are longtime friends. back in 2007, hagel dressed up as biden for halloween. he surprised everyone by wearing a biden mask and a biden for president t-shirt. so, when biden saw that, he smiled and said, hagel for vice president in ty

was competing for the brazilian national team, and i was filming for a company producing kayaks here telling me about the amazing waterfalls and rivers in brazil. >> i'm just going to lean back over. >> a year after meeting, the two planned the ride that would push them close to the danger zone. >> our hope is to salvage the new world record for the tallest waller fall run on the kayak. >> the previous is 108 feet, and to beat this they look for the perfect falls and come upon salto bello in southern brazil. >> we looked at dozens of waterfalls that were potential candidates. from the first time pedro first saw the falls he says it was the perfect falls. he knew in his mind right then that he was going to run the falls. he felt that this was one of the most beautiful places he had ever seen. he felt like this was a heaven on earth, a paradise. salto bello means beautiful waterfall, and that's exactly what it was. >> pedro is going to make the run, and ben is going to catch the whole thing on camera. >> we are right on the edge of the amazon. >> big waterfall kayaking is not to be tri

one of the owner of the brazilian nightclub in which more than two hundred thirty people died in a fire has tried to commit suicide while in custody a sundress force one of the four people arrested after the incident and investigations the blaze has found evidence the club could have been overcrowded wired signatures were not functional. seven members of a rescue operation have been killed while saving six trapped miners in northeast china is believed the carbon monoxide was the cause of the deaths chinese mining facilities have a poor safety record with dozens of employees losing their lives their work each year. complicated and offering very little relief that's the assessment of the u.k. government's tax policies figures revealed by the tax payers alliance show the coalition government has raised twice as many taxes as if it's cut the spite promises to ease the pain or just bully boyko reports. by the end of this parliament the u.k. public. one hundred nineteen various taxes that all sounds great but for a government that's promised to create a lower tax country news that they've inc

. >> reporter: ashleigh, the latest news we've gotten from brazilian tv is that three people have been arrested in relation to the investigation. one was a club owner, the nightclub where this tragic fire took place, and also two of the band members that were playing there that were involved in a pyrotechnics show. now, today, things are fairly quiet around here. but early sunday morning, it was a totally different story. smoke filled the air when the first firefighters entered the nightcl nightclub, where shirtless men were already trying to rescue some of the injured. emergency vehicles arrived not realizing the extent of the tragedy they faced. chaos and terror among survivors, and the bodies all around. the fire broke out about 2:00 in the morning at a nightclub called kiss in santa whmaria. it was packed with some 2,000 people, twice the legal capacity, according to officials. >> translator: people inside the facility informed was when they came out that security guards blocked the exit to prevent people there from leaving. and that's when the crowd started panicking and tragedy g

the victims' names and faces are now filling brazilian tv and social media. many were students, teenagers. santa maria is a university town. >> i'm very happy that i'm here. but i cannot explain how i feel about my friends. about the city. >> reporter: four arrests have been made so far. reportedly, a club co-owner and two band members. brazil is in mourning, as everyone tries to make sense of it all. brian, this is the deadliest fire this country has seen in more than half a century. they blocked doors because they thought that young people hadn't paid for their drinks, and many back in the u.s. will be reminded of a terrible tragedy ten years ago in rhode island. again, a packed nightclub, a fire, and panic that ended in tragedy. back then, 100 lives were lost. here in brazil, that death toll has more than doubled. and brian, tonight, a fourth arrest here. >> what a terrible story. keir simmons starting us off in brazil tonight. thanks. >>> in washington this evening, here's something we haven't been able to say in a long time. there is new hope for a broad

> > we're starting to see more brazilian food. south america really is hot. the chicken we talked about and a lot of the menu trends are starting to bubble up from south america and are really starting to make inroads on the menu. > and you also find that restaurants are going to be seeking differentiation through libation variety. the drink menu. > > beverage is a great area for restaurant operators to innovate. we're seeing a lot in terms of microdistilled liquors and spirits. craft beer is certainly hot right now and non-alcoholic. whether its specialty drinks, specialty mock-tails, beverage is a great place to innovate and provide a differentiation for the consumer. > i'm a smoothie man myself. hopefully there will be some of that out there. david henkes from technomic. thanks so much. time for us to call it quits today. be sure to join us back here every weekday morning. from all of us at first business, have a great day.