. >> brent: pgand e wants to take responsibly for the deadly blast in san bruno last year. we have reaction on a bill that passed today in washington to better protect you. >>> and an architect is drawing up plans for a new high rise drawing serious controversial because of a resemblance to the twin towers. >>> an important vote is in. it concerns the future of the 49ers' new stadium plans in santa clara. this is a rendering of what the stadium would look like. kate thompson is live. >> reporter: well , a huge piece of the puzzle falling into place for the 49ers tonight. the city council of santa clara approving the $850 million loan to help them build their new stadium. the council chamber erupting with applause as the city council approved the $850 million loan to build the new stadium. financial officer of the frienlers, larry mc -- 49ers, larry mcneil, says prapgz for the site will -- preparation will begin in january. >> brent: -- >> brent: >> reporter: most people at the meeting were stadium supporterers like all of these unemployed construction workers who say the pr

. >> brent: she's -- >> she's going to be fine physically. emotionally, it's too early to tell. >> reporter: people , long time residents of the area, packed into the meeting a block from the attack. >> brent: it's -- >> this is not what our neighborhood is about. >> reporter: police have stepped up patrols in the area. and released this video of the suspect. >> reporter: do you believe the person of interest is local? it looks like he turns his head immediately, like he knew the camera was there. >> we saw that too. we don't know whether he knew that camera was there or was just a very unlucky coincidence that something distracted him. >> reporter: the lack of lighting on fair oaks, a small residential street, came up as a major safety issue with some residents like the owner of this building vowing to install more lighting. >> going to install motion sensor lights around the building so it creates a greater sense of safety and lights the neighborhood because the neighborhood is not well-lit. >> reporter: the mayor today also offering a 25 t

and i also support kenand bre-- ken and brent. >> the evening, board of supervisors. i want to state that i stand in support of sera, martin, dr., and can. i also wanted to support marquis ausby. for the past year-and-a-half, i have not seen him as a meeting. he has been diligent in supporting the task force. he has been taking on extended roles and volunteering. >> i have been a patient since 2000. i have been a caregiver for others since 1976. i have known lots of germany -- a terminally ill people that needed medical cannabis. been around the task force meetings and stuff, the different committees, i have noticed that the consistency of marquis ausby nd ken -- and ken lima, i also see their work and compassion with the other patients, and i recommend that both of them be appointed to seek to end for accordingly. >> i am here to support the candidates sarah schrader, marqquis ausby and more. they are candidates i have known and trusted for years. kenneth lima is my cousin and the way he took people -- and took care of people in hospice care, i was extremely humbled.

i like to see if we can move forward martin olive and sara schrader, brent, and tehe doctor. i think that -- we appreciate them for applying again. i know that the task force is a huge time commitment. i know that there are multiple committees even within this task force. for applicants that we are not able to put on today, i think several of you are already involved on committees. there are other ways to be involved with this task force. i think there will be a lot of work next year in terms of what the future of the taskforce is going to mean. diversity is a big issue for me, it is something i like to see. i know that we don't have tremendous diversity, it is something that i have been weighing in terms of looking at the applicants. i am highly impressed by mr. hollyman and mr. ausby. your very clearly qualified in your experience and background. very strong community support. we have gotten a ton of letters on your behalf and you have come to my office several times. i appreciate your persistence in your interest in the sea. i would like to support mr. ausby for seat numbe

. >> media mash is back with brent boesel. and first, no presidential candidate on the republican side has won the g.o.p. nomination without winning the south carolina primary. and now mitt romney has picked up the support of that state's governor. laces? really? slip-on's the way to go. more people do that, security would be like -- there's no charge for the bag. thanks. i know a quiet little place where we can get some work done. there's a three-prong plug. i have club passes. [ male announcer ] now there's a mileage card that offers special perks on united, like a free checked bag, united club passes, and priority boarding. thanks. ♪ okay. what's your secret? ♪ [ male announcer ] the new united mileageplus explorer card. get it and you're in. >> g.o.p. hopeful, mitt romney, has picked up another big endorsement, this time from the south carolina governor, who made the announcement this morning on fox and friends. >> when i look at the focus of what every family cares about, it's job, the economy and spending. what i want is

we had tony lake who was brent scowcroft. paolo, poindexter, the greatest failure of national security adviser resided over the iran-contra affair. so we interview the great bulk in one form or another. about we talk to other people too. retired drop of a process that worked. the website of the center for international and security studies. cissm dot com, and if you look fresh security kelso roundtable you will find the discussion of former officials for the next demonstration, one for the clinton administration, one for the george h. w. bush of ministration. and these are in debt giving people a real sense of how the process worked, and they're totally on the record. end and the -- we had one of the former national security advisor, and to that the attached the text of our interviews. kosinski, i shouldn't, but i think we were not able to get him to agree to publish the interview. >> host: we have been talking with ibm kestler, the co-author of in this shadow of the oval office. doctor, 84 your time. >> guest: it has been a

. >> brent doonan, a 25-year-old office manager at all-tech investments, gave this interview from his hospital bed while recovering from five gunshot wounds. >> and mark had came past the conference room. you know, he came back once and he said, come here, come here. i said, "hold on a minute. hold on a minute." and he gave me that smile like he always does. "come here." >> doonan along with two other employees follows mark barton, a man he knows and trusts, a fellow day trader and friend, into an office next to the conference room. >> having gotten all three people in that one office, barton closed the door and closed the venetian blinds so that no one could see into the glass on the front of the office. >> and he said -- he said today is going to be a visual. i just kind of looked and he pulls out these two guns and still, even at this point, i thought they were some sort of cap guns or something, and the next thing i know he points them at me and he starts shooting. >> meanwhile, 16 miles south of atlanta in stockbridge, georgia, a shocking multiple murder investigation is under wa

. >> media mash is back with brent boesel. and first, no presidential candidate on the republican side has won the g.o.p. nomination without winning the south carolina primary. and now mitt romney has picked up the support of that state's governor. i habe a cohd. yeah, i toog nyguil bud i'm stild stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't un-stuff your nose. really? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels fights your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your stuffy nose. [ deep breath ] thank you! that's the cold truth! laces? really? slip-on's the way to go. more people do that, security would be like -- there's no charge for the bag. thanks. i know a quiet little place where we can get some work done. there's a three-prong plug. i have club passes. [ male announcer ] now there's a mileage card that offers special perks on united, like a free checked bag, united club passes, and priority boarding. thanks. ♪ okay. what's your secret? ♪ [ male announcer ] the new united mileageplus explorer card. get it a

brent, let's start with you here.r mcconnell here the difficulties and challenges he faces in the house? >> i don't think the speaker is facing that many difficulties or challenges in the house, nor mr. mcconnell in the senate. they've all been different bodies. this has been going on long before you or i were alive or msnbc existed. the president -- it wasn't reported very much last week but it seems like the president was the one having a difficult time communicating with the senate because the president called for a one-year extension and then the senate passed a two-month extension and then the president claims victory. so i guess he's opposed himself in just a short period of time. if he wants to claim victory for just a two-month payroll tax change, then let's give him that victory. that's a pretty mild and meek victory if that's what he's looking for. as i said before, if you had as bad a term as president as mr. obama's had with the rising unemployment -- >> brent, let's move it back to how the republicans are

small increases in the price of both brent crude and nymex this thursday. brent was $108 a barrel.ymex still below the $100 a barrel mark after it pushed through that level earlier in the week on the fears that iran could block oil supplies if western sanctions go ahead. >>> welcome back to "world business today." >> economic turmoil is dominated europe throughout 2011. there is one market which remains strong. this one concentrates on food rather than finance. as jim bittermann reports, thousands of parisians have been stocking up on those little holiday essentials. >> reporter: it's before dawn on a frigid december morning. already hundreds of trucks have been converging for hours on the gigantic market south of paris. 120,000 tons of food and perishable products will be coming through here this month. before this day is out, 20 million french through their wholesalers, retailers, shopkeepers and restaurant tours, they've done their shopping here. they call this the biggest food market in the world. it's difficult to overstate the size of this place, nearly 50 acres of individual

on shed a space, it is difficult to quantify the brent. have this office space. -- half is office space. you might have $1 rent. he would basically do that. so, after that, it does this at higher than normal schedule. we were above, exceeding 3%. >> i guess my question is was the difference in total number that we're losing compared to what we're getting? >> the total is $1.9 million, ok? we were craftiness based on the total value of the port. how this goes a round is, we had a number we stayed with. we moved around to accommodate the tenant. >> thank you. >> for the first 17 months, we are looking essentially at about $1 million that is a foregone? then we have the seven months of rent credit, and then we have the t.i., is that correct? >> it is actually $875,000. >> right. ok. so, i guess your total of $9 million -- that is the parameter and today and you redistributive did -- and you read distributed over 10 years? >> that is correct. >> is the $9 million included -- in other words, you to the tenures of parameter wrens, came up with t

brent bozel. merry christmas to you and a bumper crop in 2011? >> merry christmas. how are you?m good. and have you had a good year with these guys, too? >> it's never a dull moment. this year, i think we have 18 different awards we give out. we can't go through all of them. but these people -- it's the gift that keeps on giving. >> let's start with paul crugman, the economics correspondent at the new york times who tends to diverge from economic theory into -- into blunter instruments. >> a little melodramatic, you thought it would kill people? >> no question. >> the cuts in medicare, the replacem of medicare by a voucher system, would in the end mean that tens of millions of older americans would not be able to afford essential helt care. that's cruel to me. >> that's paul crugman saying that republicans are going to be pushing granny off the cliff. that's only one of several quotes you singled him out for? >> he won three awards. when it is not hate mongering, it's fear mongering. in this one he says, there is no question that paul ryan's policies will kill old people. you th

and one of the pipes runs through discovery bay and brent wood. the other runs from the valley to the central coast. in so when it exploded last year. >>> this morning solyndra employees getting career help at a workshop in san jose. the office of economic development offering services to laid off workers. solyndra, of course, built a state of the art facility in fremont and took a half billion dollars in front they are take avg heavy toll on businesses. families and single people. according to the commonwealth fund from 2003 to 2010. that went from 50% to almost $14,000 annually. family income went up just 4%. for single people, premiums went up 46% to about $4800 while their incomes remained flat. >>> it is 4:39. yes, it is that time of year. temperatures get cold. we get some moisture out. there meteorologist christina loren is here to explain all. >> kind of a cold, cloudy day today. temperatures only maxing out in the 50s across the board. overall we're looking to a much cooler week this week. take a look at what's happening. an area of low p

the life and his childhood fame as a member of the little rascals and prime- time start them on the "brent." we are glad you joined us for part two of our exclusive conversation with robert blake. >> every community has a martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where walmart stands together with your community to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance is proud to join tavis in working to improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: last night, i explored the details of robert blake's murder trial and the impact on his life cents. tonight in part to, he opens up about his life before the trial had a book he has written about his show business career. i want to go back to the very beginning, you reference to it ear

this is kind of interesting, and i saw brent earlier today, and he is with a former employer of mine, and what i learned was the importance of good programming at an event like this, and one of the ideas we had at the marshall five years ago was the idea of doing sessions late at night, because after a long day's work, after a dinner, after thinking hard all day, you all just want to go to bed, but what we found is that people like to stay up late and talk about issues, said tomorrow night, we have our first experiment with what we are calling the night our experience, -- night owl experience, and one person will be talking about some of the work we are doing in a different way of looking at success. i have seen the mayor just appear here, and i am going to do this crazy thing where a person from maplewood new jersey and who works is going to welcome the mayor to a meeting in his own town, but it is really terrific to have edwin lee join us. it is good anytime you are running a big city like this. i think you know that when major league took over, -- when mayor lee to go when gavin ne

host: and brent scowcroft national security advisor. . exactly. so with people of that ilk you can call them and they will say high carl, maybe but won't agree to an interview so i probably took two days it write each e-mail. then i think i will interview my mother. she will have something to say. then the whole movie changed because she brought the human element, the underneath. what are we doing? what is show doing? she is keeping him to a high moral standard. she referred to the c.i.a. as catholics in actionlike in the f.b.i. especially the early years, a lot of catholics because they have a moral compass and they operate from a moral point of view or at least you hope they do. religion, morality is part of their mindset. that was part of mine too. i went to gonzaga here it d.c. and georgetown so i was surrounded by the jesuits and they made you think. we were taken as boys to the march on washington, the tent city and the priests would say what do you think? is this legal? should they be here without a permit? is this a greater cause at work?

some people playfully have returned to it as brent hampton. i very much love to have long vistas, and have a accentuated this with having a long reflecting pond with the pagoda at the end. so now i want to bring it inside. i am walking through the entrance. a big two-story library/living room. i have a pair of fireplaces. one is at each end of the room, which really anchor the room. then i wanted a pair of spiral staircases. we then put three glass chandeliers to keep a very light looking, so they look like air, like gossamer wings. it is enhanced greatly by the color palette for this room, which really is white with the bright yellow and som grays. this room is somewhat of a conglomeration of things from various parts of the world. the table is italian. the chairs are portuguese. candlesticks' are moroccan. and then you have this marvelous temple guards that simply just doing something that gives an architectural statement, whatever it may be. this room is a relatively small but quietly elegant bedroom. i have been two houses and small palace

since early 2009, the cost of a barrel of brent crude has more than doubled, climbing well above $100e reason is the prospect of sanctions against iran. opec's second biggest producer. the u.s. and europe have both discussed throttling iranian oil exports. >> according to an influential institute, the germany colony will grow a meager 0.4% next year and could slide into recession at the eurozone debt crisis worsens. the revised growth estimate is just half the level the munich- based think tank forecast with other leading economic institutes back in october, reflecting the sharp deterioration in the outlook for europe's largest economies. germany long looked impervious to the debt crisis, engulfing its neighbors, but data last week showed exports posting their biggest fall in half a year. on to the markets. german blue chips suffered declines for the third day running. our correspondent sent us this summary of the wednesday trading session from the frankfurt stock exchange. >> only shares of commerce bank work swimming against the stream today, shares went up by 5% after the german go

benchmark london brent oil prices continue to top $100 a barrel. opec's daily production target was set at 24.85 million barrels a day. but saudi arabia and other countries have increased production since june to prevent prices from rising. the agreement endorsed the saudi move. after the meeting opec's secretary-general abdullah al-badri said the current price level is good for both producing and consuming countries and that it does not hinder world economic growth. >>> meanwhile, the head of japan's petroleum association, akihiko tembo, said oil prices are not expected to change much from the current levels. he predicts the price will move between 90 and $110 a barrel. let's take a look at those market figures once again. ♪ >>> all right. that is the latest from business news. now it is back for more with catherine. >> thanks very much, ai. >>> a new timetable says it will take up to 40 years to decommission the damaged reactors at the fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant. nhk has learned about the timetable drawn up by the industry ministry and

brent then joe and we are tied at 4. 3 minutes after that they do it again. patrick the shot. the deflexion. nicely done. sharks come back and this the is a big victory over the team 5-4. 49 ers are nfc west champ but face pittsburgh and rugged team with my off experience. last week the cardinals had alex smith running for his life. sacked 5 times. the steelers love to bring pressur pressure. they use similar defensive schemes as the cardinals. the challenge for san francisco can they get everybody blocked up front?fros >> they basically got to say defense and almost similar guys so we have to do everything we can. we already soon it last week so we might be a little bit prepared for that. >> this is one of those things where i'm sure both teams come out fichblingt i know the guys in this locker room will and we are going to see what happens. i know it's a physical battle. definitely going bring it. i know we will too. >>reporter: thursday night football in atlanta. santa checking out the falcons and jaguar. matt dumps it off to jones. warp speed 29 yard. rookie puts the falco

oil, brent oil and gas futures all up by two percent. pointing thed to possibility of less oil from iran to the global market to today's rally. that's today's market focus. >> susie: if you've had trouble finding a job, you might have better luck after the first of the year. a new survey by manpower, the workforce solutions company, says employers are slightly more optimistic about hiring in the first three months of next year. diane eastabrook has details.r e first quarter of next year is the most promising one for hiring in four years. a survey of more than 18,000 employers nationwide found net hiring should grow 9% in the first three months of next year. that's up from the 7% projected for the current quarter, and about even with the first quarter of this year. who's hiring? according to manpower, just about everyone. the most promising sectors are mining, leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, and durable goods manufacturing. the only sector that remains negative is construction. manpower found every region of t

brent then joe and we are tied at 4. 3 minutes after that they do it again. patrick the shot. the deflexion. nicely done. sharks come back and this the is a big victory over the team 5-4 are are nfc west champ but face pittsburgh and rugged team with my off experience. last week the cardinals had alex smith running for his life. sacked 5 times. the steelers love to bring pressur pressure. they use similar defensive schemes as the cardinals. the challenge for san francisco can they get everybody blocked up front?fros >> they basically got to say defense and almost similar guys so we have to do everything we can. we already soon it last week so we might be a little bit prepared for that. >> this is one of those things where i'm sure both teams come out fichblingt i know the guys in this locker room will and we are going to see what happens. i know it's a physical battle. definitely going bring it. i know we will too. >>reporter: thursday night football in atlanta. santa checking out the falcons and jaguar. matt dumps it off to jones. warp speed 29 yard. rookie puts the falcons u

brent buckley folded today. he's the co-founder of online poker site absolute poker.in federal court, he admitted his company did wrong by accepting credit cards from internet gamblers. absolute poker billed customers, charging their gambling losses to fictitious companies as phony merchandise, violating a 2006 federal law. buckley's plea deal means he'll face 12 to 18 months in jail when sentenced in april. >> suzanne: when it comes to creating jobs and the next generation of workers, tonight's commentator says it all starts with making college education a national priority. here's jamie merisotis, president and c.e.o. of the lumina foundation. >> as the year draws to a close, it's a perfect time to look ahead and ask what it will take to make america's economy stronger in 2012. most experts say that the education levels of our workforce will be critical to the nation's long-term economic prosperity. already, the majority of the new jobs being created require some form of post-secondary education. but with college costs so high, and with so few prospects for signific

brent buckley folded today. he's the co-founder of online poker site absolute poker.in federal court, he admitted his company did wrong by accepting credit cards from internet gamblers. absolute poker billed customers, charging their gambling losses to fictitious companies as phony merchandise, violating a 2006 federal law. buckley's plea deal means he'll face 12 to 18 months in jail when sentenced in april. >> suzanne: when it comes to creating jobs and the next generation of workers, tonight's commentator says it all starts with making college education a national priority. here's jamie merisotis, president and c.e.o. of the lumina foundation. >> as the year draws to a close, it's a perfect time to look ahead and ask what it will take to make america's economy stronger in 2012. most experts say that the education levels of our workforce will be critical to the nation's long-term economic prosperity. already, the majority of the new jobs being created require some form of post-secondary education. but with college costs so high, and with so few prospects for signific

brent buckley folded today. he's the co-founder of online poker site absolute poker.in federal court, he admitted his company did wrong by accepting credit cards from internet gamblers. absolute poker billed customers, charging their gambling losses to fictitious companies as phony merchandise, violating a 2006 federal law. buckley's plea deal means he'll face 12 to 18 months in jail when sentenced in april. >> suzanne: when it comes to creating jobs and the next generation of workers, tonight's commentator says it all starts with making college education a national priority. here's jamie merisotis, president and c.e.o. of the lumina foundation. >> as the year draws to a close, it's a perfect time to look ahead and ask what it will take to make america's economy stronger in 2012. most experts say that the education levels of our workforce will be critical to the nation's long-term economic prosperity. already, the majority of the new jobs being created require some form of post-secondary education. but with college costs so high, and with so few prospects for signific

vick takes the hand-off and connects with tight end brent selleck, 26-yard touchdown.ain here. selleck up tips the ball to himself. that's impressive. rumbles in for the score. he had five catches for 156 yards. eagles up 14-0. rolling. big day for fill kphilly, up 25e fourth quarter. mccoy breaks a tackle. off to the races, 33-yard touchdown, his third td of the game. eagles beat the jets 49-19 and go to 6-8. >>> romeo cornell's first game as chiefs head coach taked on the undefeated packers. k.c. defense bringing heavy pressure. number 91 sacks aaron rodgers and forces the fumble. packers recover. this is a great play by the big man. he crushing rodgers. he had three sacks nmt game. hand-off to jackie battle for the touchdown. the chiefs upset the packers 19-14. green bay's bid for a perfect season over. they fall to 13-1. >>> coming up on redskins final, dan hellie goes one on one with shanahan after the big win in new jersey. plus, the colts finally off the schneid. that's coming up on redskins final in a few minutes. also some basketball news. an update on free ag