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thus the phrase the bronx is burning. >> so the oakland a's take -- >> reporter: at the 1989 world series, shots from the blimp told another story. >> you are looking now at a shot of the bay bridge. that apparently is where the major damage has been done. >> reporter: for other sports the blimp shot served up images that clarify the fast-paced action. >> coming on through, mine that bird. >> if i see something from up above and it is one continuous shot, then i'm going to be able to understand what happened during that event much better. >> okay. zooming back into the stadium. >> thank you for that. >> the scene of college football is the best thing about the blimp. anybody that doesn't see the grandeur of having the blimp there and what it can give you just doesn't understand what college football is all about. >> reporter: and it all began 50 years ago. or did it? this clip from "the miami herald" says the first use of the blimp for the orange bowl came one year earlier, in 1959. proof that a shot as great as this one is timeless. >> maybe it was 51 years ago. chris connelly reporting
thus the phrase the bronx is burning. >> so the oakland a's take -- >> reporter: at the 1989 world series, shots from the blimp told another story. >> you are looking now at a shot of the bay bridge. that apparently is where the major damage has been done. >> reporter: for other sports the blimp shot served up images that clarify the fast-paced action. >> coming on through, mine that bird. >> if i see something from up above and it is one continuous shot,...
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lives in the bronx. of the only african-american students that test into the bronx science high school that is one of the most prestigious high schools. even as a high school student come he is an activist. 1960 he unrolls howard university and joins the nonviolent action group which is a affiliate of snic and becomes a free director and is arrested in mississippi and spent 49 days in the worst prison farm and he celebrates his 20th birthday in prison with civil-rights activity that is the first-ever 27 arrest but what is really important about stokely carmichael that i tried to convey a is carmichael is one of the few americans domestically who actually pleads for democracy. undergoing physical terror and violence at the hands of hate to groups and domestic terrorist like the mississippi delta and in cambridge merrill lynch to promote poaching rights in sitters and share price for all african-americans. >> host: we're getting close to the break time and i want to get into some contemporary thoughts a ge
lives in the bronx. of the only african-american students that test into the bronx science high school that is one of the most prestigious high schools. even as a high school student come he is an activist. 1960 he unrolls howard university and joins the nonviolent action group which is a affiliate of snic and becomes a free director and is arrested in mississippi and spent 49 days in the worst prison farm and he celebrates his 20th birthday in prison with civil-rights activity that is the...
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he lives in the bronx, he's one of the only african-american students who tests into bronx science high school in 1956. and that's one of the most prestigious high schools in new york city. even as a high school student he's an act activist. by 1960 he enrolls at howard university and joins the nonviolent action group at howard which is a friend of snicc, and really at 19 years old stokely carmichael becomes a freedom rider, goes down south and is arrested in mississippi and spends 49 days in parchment farm, mississippi's worst prison farm. and he really celebrates his 20th birthday in prison for civil rights activity, and that's going to be the first of 27 arrests between 1961 and 1966. what's really important about stokely carmichael and that i try to convey in this book is that carmichael is one of the few americans domestically during the 1960s who actually bleeds for democracy. what i mean by that is undergoes physical terror and violence at the hands of hate groups and really domestic terrorists in places like the mississippi delta the, in louns county, alabama, in cambridge, mar
he lives in the bronx, he's one of the only african-american students who tests into bronx science high school in 1956. and that's one of the most prestigious high schools in new york city. even as a high school student he's an act activist. by 1960 he enrolls at howard university and joins the nonviolent action group at howard which is a friend of snicc, and really at 19 years old stokely carmichael becomes a freedom rider, goes down south and is arrested in mississippi and spends 49 days in...
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>> marques: it's the new york city boys, bronx to harlem on the two-on-one. parrom to mo mo jones.e ability to lead the break as you mentioned, darin. >> darrin: christopher through the lane and finally gets to layup the ball. >> marques: christopher has developed that skill, slashing and attacking and going to the basket. >> darrin: a turnover for the arizona wildcats. but they have
>> marques: it's the new york city boys, bronx to harlem on the two-on-one. parrom to mo mo jones.e ability to lead the break as you mentioned, darin. >> darrin: christopher through the lane and finally gets to layup the ball. >> marques: christopher has developed that skill, slashing and attacking and going to the basket. >> darrin: a turnover for the arizona wildcats. but they have
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he lives in the bronx. he's one of the only african-american students who test into the bronx science high school in 1956 and that's one of the most prestigious high schools in new york city. even as a high school student he's an activist. by 1960 he enrolls at howard university and joins the nonviolent action group that howard which is a friend of sncc, an affiliate of the student nonviolent coordinating committee and really it 19-years-old stokely carmichael becomes a freedom rider, goes down south and is arrested in mississippi and spent 49 days in parchment for mississippi's worst prison farm and he celebrates his 20th birthday in prison for civil rights activity and that's going to be the first of 27 arrests between 1961 and 1966. what's really important about stokely carmichael and that i try to convey in this book is that carmichael is one of the few americans domestically during the 1960's who bleeds for democracy. and what i mean by that is undergoes physical terror and violence at the hands of hat
he lives in the bronx. he's one of the only african-american students who test into the bronx science high school in 1956 and that's one of the most prestigious high schools in new york city. even as a high school student he's an activist. by 1960 he enrolls at howard university and joins the nonviolent action group that howard which is a friend of sncc, an affiliate of the student nonviolent coordinating committee and really it 19-years-old stokely carmichael becomes a freedom rider, goes down...
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sprick i don't have a number but the district in the queens in the bronx is a district unlike any other district in this country has issues with unemployment and jobs. we have concerns about health care, one of the highest levels of onset diabetes. i was happy to hear him mention the first lady in her role tackling the issue. it means a great deal to my constituency particularly in the bronx so there were a number of things this evening that he mentioned that i felt directly was speaking to my constituency. and health care, the one thing that again going back to what he said -- he alluded to what took place in massachusetts. putting that aside politically, what happened there is not going to change the fact that americans are going without health insurance. small businesses have to cut their employees' health insurance, the people are being discriminated against. i felt i was very powerful that the politics can go on, but the work of the american people need to continue, and i thought what was on of the strongest points was the ending. he said i'm not a quitter and you can't quit and th
sprick i don't have a number but the district in the queens in the bronx is a district unlike any other district in this country has issues with unemployment and jobs. we have concerns about health care, one of the highest levels of onset diabetes. i was happy to hear him mention the first lady in her role tackling the issue. it means a great deal to my constituency particularly in the bronx so there were a number of things this evening that he mentioned that i felt directly was speaking to my...
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kevin parrom the outstanding blanket defensive player from the bronx, new york. >> derrin: robertsonquick release. he knocks it down. >> marques: theo robertson shook himself free of kevin parrom beautifully on that possession. >> derrin: 16 points for robertson. fogg with the left hand. solomon hill draws the foul down low as he was able to get the rebound. >> derrin: max zhang's presence as a shot block. all of the sudden you get the ball to williams. you rush it. you want to get the shot off before zhang has a chance to block it. this young man at the line now, solomon hill, he played for a coach who coached tremendous players throughout the year. jamal boykin served as his mentor, came over to fairfax, worked while in high school and harvey does a great jop of juicing former players to mold and bring up these young guys. >> derrin: talk about the pipeline to the l.a. city section. a rebound back into the hands of arizona. talked ability they had 19 offensive rebounds against stanford. here is wise into the corner. fogg controlling it. 16 minutes left in this run. battle for first
kevin parrom the outstanding blanket defensive player from the bronx, new york. >> derrin: robertsonquick release. he knocks it down. >> marques: theo robertson shook himself free of kevin parrom beautifully on that possession. >> derrin: 16 points for robertson. fogg with the left hand. solomon hill draws the foul down low as he was able to get the rebound. >> derrin: max zhang's presence as a shot block. all of the sudden you get the ball to williams. you rush it. you...
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. >> i'm greg from the bronx new york i'm here in nashville and i just finished reading david halberstam's the children. actually about the freedom riots during the civil rights movement out of nashville, tennessee and i'm a big fan of c-span 2. and watch it whenever i get a chance. >> afterwards with greg mortenson and congresswoman mary bono mack continues. >> it's a great week we're talking about haji ali and i believe the man who was the catalyst i believe towards all that happened early in pakistan. his granddaughter was one of the children you've educated and he must have seen as you saw so clearly the importance of educating girls. can you speak why girls why do you focus on girls? i know the answer. but i want you to talk a little bit about why you focus so much on the girls in these areas? a. >> well, i grew up in africa and as a child i learn a proverb. it says it's an african proverb if you educate a girl you educate an individual. if you can educate a girl you educate a community. and the reasons obviously you're ware of these but -- aware of these but educating girls has a pro
. >> i'm greg from the bronx new york i'm here in nashville and i just finished reading david halberstam's the children. actually about the freedom riots during the civil rights movement out of nashville, tennessee and i'm a big fan of c-span 2. and watch it whenever i get a chance. >> afterwards with greg mortenson and congresswoman mary bono mack continues. >> it's a great week we're talking about haji ali and i believe the man who was the catalyst i believe towards all that...
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i took her a baseball game last year, judith and i at yankee stadium in the bronx. democratic territory. and he had a great response. everybody wanted to take a -- even the democrats wanted to take pictures with her. >> larry: it's a good sign. there is a "new york times" report today that hard ford was moved to new york. maybe will run the pry nair against the senator that replaced hillary clinton. we know you can come in new york and won, hillary clinton, robert kennedy and others. can harold ford be a vilible candidate? >> i know harold. new york is a place where we have a history like that. if we were talking about some other state, i would say that is a tough thing to do. it's a tough thing to come in and at least immediately run for the senate. you can't run for governor. but you can run for the senate. gosh, in new york, anything is possible. >> larry: why didn't you run for governor? >> i didn't want to leave my business and law firm now. i took aloft time off to run for president. a lot of things got disorganized. i put them together. we are in the middle o
i took her a baseball game last year, judith and i at yankee stadium in the bronx. democratic territory. and he had a great response. everybody wanted to take a -- even the democrats wanted to take pictures with her. >> larry: it's a good sign. there is a "new york times" report today that hard ford was moved to new york. maybe will run the pry nair against the senator that replaced hillary clinton. we know you can come in new york and won, hillary clinton, robert kennedy and...
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like when i was in the bronx, if they're carrying different levels of weapons, they're wearing different. inconsistent with behavior. >> neil: someone is out of sync, look at them. >> someone is sweating, no one else is. someone is playing fertive. what does that mean? it's difficult to characterize but abrant behavior, looking around anxiously. hyperactivity. >> neil: they said the underwear bomber, that's how he look acted. >> if you look at the tape of a robbery, they're wired and they're not calm. heightened anxieanxiety, they'r hyper. they are acting unusual. they're acting aabberantly. >> neil: what does it mean for the big picture? >> get a sense of who is around you and doing what. pay attention. if someone is in the bathroom for unusual long time and they fit -- here it goes, this is word no one wants to hear -- profile, a subjective, selective, fact-based statistically probable analysis like i said, when we speak before, if i'm doing a marijuana case and i'm looking for certain kind i'm not going to snag red head from ireland. >> neil: getting nasty. thank you very much. if you
like when i was in the bronx, if they're carrying different levels of weapons, they're wearing different. inconsistent with behavior. >> neil: someone is out of sync, look at them. >> someone is sweating, no one else is. someone is playing fertive. what does that mean? it's difficult to characterize but abrant behavior, looking around anxiously. hyperactivity. >> neil: they said the underwear bomber, that's how he look acted. >> if you look at the tape of a robbery,...
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he was buried in an unmarked grave in the bronx in new york. it was again in 2003 doing research on another general is when i stumbled across kelly's writings. and i realized that there are important for us today to continue this study of lincoln. every anecdote, story, letter, helps. even kelly there was a handwritten note in the collection. some of you might find these notes on lincoln trivial. but even a glimpse of one you love brings warmth to your heart. i will include them all. and it was again just a little handwritten note to us today to let's not forget who lincoln was. and let's not forget who these authors and who these artist were that depicted him. now i know we're hear this evening. one of kelly's he did an interview. he would meet the common soldier at a gra or at a reunion. he would sit down and interview. the secretary of war, they didn't really need volunteer call vary. the regular force would be enough. the call calvary funded themselves. it was very common for the nickname. they called themselves the lincoln calvary. as they
he was buried in an unmarked grave in the bronx in new york. it was again in 2003 doing research on another general is when i stumbled across kelly's writings. and i realized that there are important for us today to continue this study of lincoln. every anecdote, story, letter, helps. even kelly there was a handwritten note in the collection. some of you might find these notes on lincoln trivial. but even a glimpse of one you love brings warmth to your heart. i will include them all. and it was...
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. >> larry: evan jackson is in new york, student at eagle academy for young men in the bronx.tian relief after hearing about usher's call to action. how did you do that, evan? >> last sunday actually me and my family had a get-together. kind of a reunion and we decided in the eve of the crisis that we would help and we sent around a basket and at the end of the night we came up with $1,000. >> larry: how did you hear about what usher was doing? >> it was posted all over facebook and twitter. i've been involved with new look through leadership tactics and their workshops and they taught me how to be power by service. >> larry: your new look has partnered with the u.n. foundation before, hasn't it, usher? >> yeah. with malaria prevention in africa. that's one thing we partnered on and now, you know, doing everything that we can, the money that is raised can actually be sent to the u.n. foundation, cerf, c-e-r-f, and the money will be properly placed. >> larry: how do they -- >> this is a -- >> larry: go ahead. >> no, this is a time when you see malaysia, when you see germany, wh
. >> larry: evan jackson is in new york, student at eagle academy for young men in the bronx.tian relief after hearing about usher's call to action. how did you do that, evan? >> last sunday actually me and my family had a get-together. kind of a reunion and we decided in the eve of the crisis that we would help and we sent around a basket and at the end of the night we came up with $1,000. >> larry: how did you hear about what usher was doing? >> it was posted all over...
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judith and i took her to a baseball game at yankee stadium in the bronx, which you know is democraticritory, and she got an absolute great response. everybody wanted to take a -- >> larry: really? >> even the democrats wanted to take pictures with her. >> larry: that's a good sign. >> yeah. >> larry: there's a "new york times" report today that democrat harold ford who has moved to new york, maybe going to run the primary against the senator who replaced hillary clinton. we know that you can come into new york and win. hillary clinton, robert kennedy and others. can harold ford be a viable new york candidate? >> i know harold. and see him quite a bit, different things. yeah, you know, new york is a place where we have a history like that. if we were talking about some other state, i would say that's a tough -- that's a tough thing to do. that's a tough thing to come in and at least immediately run for the senate. you can't run for governor in new york. you have to have a five year residency. you can run for the senate. i guess in new york, anything is possible. >> larry: why didn't yo
judith and i took her to a baseball game at yankee stadium in the bronx, which you know is democraticritory, and she got an absolute great response. everybody wanted to take a -- >> larry: really? >> even the democrats wanted to take pictures with her. >> larry: that's a good sign. >> yeah. >> larry: there's a "new york times" report today that democrat harold ford who has moved to new york, maybe going to run the primary against the senator who replaced...
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i went to a birthing center in south bronx because i wanted to get a sense of what do people in this country feel about poverty. this is the richest country in the world. and i must say, and also to another center in boston, called rosie's place. rosy again. and in all those places, what i found was the amazing wealth of the people. people. endymion intellectual wealth of the poor people who were coming to the soup kitchen. and had very interesting conversations with the. i asked the man in richmond, virginia, you know, what would you say to your leaders. and he walked up to the wall and he started speaking and he said, you know, it would make that much of a difference. what i say to the wall and what i say to my leaders. you know, this sort of amazing sense of frustration, and the person who runs that center, that soup kitchen, he said the difference between someone being here and not being here is maybe a paychecknot arising. maybe, you know, some kind of personal tragedy and there is no support, no social support for that. and that's what pushes people here and they can't get out
i went to a birthing center in south bronx because i wanted to get a sense of what do people in this country feel about poverty. this is the richest country in the world. and i must say, and also to another center in boston, called rosie's place. rosy again. and in all those places, what i found was the amazing wealth of the people. people. endymion intellectual wealth of the poor people who were coming to the soup kitchen. and had very interesting conversations with the. i asked the man in...
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he lives in the bronx. he is one of the only african-american students who tests in to the high school in 1956. that is one of the most prestigious high schools in your city. even as the high schools in he is an activist. by 1963 enrolls in howard university . and really stokely carmichael becomes a freedom rider and is arrested in mississippi. he really celebrates his 20th birthday in prison for civil-rights activity. that is going to be the first of 27 arrests between 1961 and 1966. what is really important about stokely carmichael that i tried to convey in this book is that carmichael is one of the few americans domestically during the 1960's who actually believes would democracy. but i mean by that is undergoes physical peril and violence as the hands of hate groups and really domestic terrorists in places like the mississippi delta, in alabama, in cambridge, maryland, in washington, d.c. to promote voting rights and citizenship rights for all african-americans. >> host: i want to get into, we are getti
he lives in the bronx. he is one of the only african-american students who tests in to the high school in 1956. that is one of the most prestigious high schools in your city. even as the high schools in he is an activist. by 1963 enrolls in howard university . and really stokely carmichael becomes a freedom rider and is arrested in mississippi. he really celebrates his 20th birthday in prison for civil-rights activity. that is going to be the first of 27 arrests between 1961 and 1966. what is...
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neo-southern californian you could say born in new jersey and grew up for his first part of his life in the bronxis native attire as you can see in the picture of herman kahn over here is the white short-sleeved shirt worn in the dead of winter and he had this ability to tell stories. and he very quickly captured the imagination of kubrick who had an idea of a much more dour, imposing figure, gruff which kahn was a lot of things but he was an absolutely endearing, charming individual. i'll go through kahn's personality in a bit and kahn by the time he met stanley kubrick was a major intellectual celebrity. he was a huge intellectual celebrity in his day. in part due to the success of his 1960 classic on thermonuclear war. in the book kahn urged to take seriously the possibility of nuclear war not because as he noted he was in favor of nuclear war. but in order to consider ways to prevent it or to limit the damage it would cause. now, just because millions would die in the unspeakable horrors of nuclear exchange doesn't mean mankind shouldn't take steps on how a war should be fought in order to sa
neo-southern californian you could say born in new jersey and grew up for his first part of his life in the bronxis native attire as you can see in the picture of herman kahn over here is the white short-sleeved shirt worn in the dead of winter and he had this ability to tell stories. and he very quickly captured the imagination of kubrick who had an idea of a much more dour, imposing figure, gruff which kahn was a lot of things but he was an absolutely endearing, charming individual. i'll go...
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i went to a briefing center in south bronx because i wanted to get a sense of what do people in this country feel about poverty. this is the richest country of the world and i must say i'm also, another center in boston called rosie's place as it happened, rosie again, and in all of those places what i found was the amazing wealth of the people and i mean intellectual wealth of the poor people coming to the soup kitchens and had very interesting conversations with them. i asked a man and richmond in virginia, you know, what would you say to your leaders and he walked to the wall and started speaking and said it would make that much of a difference. what i say to the wall and what i say to my leader's. so there was this sort of amazing sense of frustration and the person who runs the center said to me the difference between someone being here and not being here is maybe a paycheck not writing. miti and the eviction. maybe some kind of tragedy and there is no support, no show because social support for that and that is what pushes people here and then they can't get out of it here and
i went to a briefing center in south bronx because i wanted to get a sense of what do people in this country feel about poverty. this is the richest country of the world and i must say i'm also, another center in boston called rosie's place as it happened, rosie again, and in all of those places what i found was the amazing wealth of the people and i mean intellectual wealth of the poor people coming to the soup kitchens and had very interesting conversations with them. i asked a man and...
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i was a a dinner party in the bronx and the same question. is this true. so it is true. we know that. the science and people need to know what the science case is from authoritative sources. the purpose of the book was to present kite's short, you can read on the plan, picked it up to their part, put it in your pocket and get the full story the science cases or in the appears serious impact already occurring, they're our ecological impacts, serious humanitarian impact as a humanitarian crisis as well as an environmental crisis the security authority from the cia to the pentagon have this high on the agenda that these are issues we must address and address now and the other part of the book which is important if they get through that port is there are solutions and that is what we are all about and what we are working on here in washington every single day. we know the solutions are. they are available now. we need to put them in place and we need the help actually across america to do it. in the and it is a call to action. we want people across the country to participate
i was a a dinner party in the bronx and the same question. is this true. so it is true. we know that. the science and people need to know what the science case is from authoritative sources. the purpose of the book was to present kite's short, you can read on the plan, picked it up to their part, put it in your pocket and get the full story the science cases or in the appears serious impact already occurring, they're our ecological impacts, serious humanitarian impact as a humanitarian crisis...
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hence the bronx was burning. -- because of new york city regulators. hence the bronx was burning. host: ready to ramp up security on u.s. found air travel, we have a look at that as we report this story -- "yemeni forces have killed the two al qaeda militants." the morning, go ahead. caller: my opinion on regulation as opposed to the interest rates is that regulation is something that is done more for the people. it would present more intelligent scraping of the american people's pocketbooks. if they raise the interest rate, it would always put more money in the pockets of the bankers who have grossly profited from the banking crisis. the other point i would like to make is that i really like your program, but i would like to see more than people being able to vent about the issues of the world and it might be a great idea to give people more tools and the direction in which way to go in order to make the change. host: interesting comment. how would you do that? you have the floor. how would you suggest people that call in use these tools? caller: what i am asking you, as a news s
hence the bronx was burning. -- because of new york city regulators. hence the bronx was burning. host: ready to ramp up security on u.s. found air travel, we have a look at that as we report this story -- "yemeni forces have killed the two al qaeda militants." the morning, go ahead. caller: my opinion on regulation as opposed to the interest rates is that regulation is something that is done more for the people. it would present more intelligent scraping of the american people's...
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i met a woman who said she had grown up in the bronx, in the projects, to a mother who was a drug atshe moved to the gulf coast and made $180,000 selling real estate, only to have that go bust. it sounded unlikely, but not many people go from $180,000 to food stamps, but she had to pay stubs to prove it. another man answered the door covered in tattoos from the gun rights movement -- the liberty bell and an automatic rifle with the initials for a right to keep and bear arms. he says he had posttraumatic stress disorder and was able to work. he had suffered from this condition since he shot a would- be robber a pharmacy where he worked. it was not your run-of-the-mill story, but another one that checked out. the fort myers paper had a brief account of the shooting. there were a lot of inventive survival strategies. one cancer patient lost her running water and was running a hose from an outdoor spigot into her kitchen and shower. the firearms and diseased was selling his guns and had put the breeding services of his pet chihuahua up for bid on the internet. he was sharing his prescrip
i met a woman who said she had grown up in the bronx, in the projects, to a mother who was a drug atshe moved to the gulf coast and made $180,000 selling real estate, only to have that go bust. it sounded unlikely, but not many people go from $180,000 to food stamps, but she had to pay stubs to prove it. another man answered the door covered in tattoos from the gun rights movement -- the liberty bell and an automatic rifle with the initials for a right to keep and bear arms. he says he had...
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i met a women who with said she'd grown up in the bronx, you know, in the projects in the bronx to amother who was a single mother that was drug addict. she moved to the gulf coast and made $180,000 selling real estate only to lose her house in the bust. not too many people go from $1 $180,000 to food stamps. she had the pay stubs to prove it. another man answered the door in tattooist covered in the rights movement, the rkba, the right to keep and bear arms. he said he had post-traumatic stress disorder, and had been ever since he shot a would-be robber at a pharmacy. it's not your run-of-the-mill food stamps story. it checked out. there were a lot of survival strategies. one women, a cancer patient had lost her running water. she was running a house from the outdoor into her kitchen and shower. the time's enthusiast was selling off his guns. he was also sharing his sister's prescription contact lenses. even though he had a different prescription. the photographer noted it was probably not a good thing for someone involved in shooting to do. after the story ran, there was a lot of r
i met a women who with said she'd grown up in the bronx, you know, in the projects in the bronx to amother who was a single mother that was drug addict. she moved to the gulf coast and made $180,000 selling real estate only to lose her house in the bust. not too many people go from $1 $180,000 to food stamps. she had the pay stubs to prove it. another man answered the door in tattooist covered in the rights movement, the rkba, the right to keep and bear arms. he said he had post-traumatic...
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in an unmarked grave in the bronx in new york. and it was in 2003 doing research on another general is when i studied across kelly's writings and realized that there are important for us today to continue the study of lincoln. every anecdote, story, letter that we can find helps and even to kelly there was a hand written note in the collection. he says some of you might find these notes on lincoln trivial, but even a glimpse of one you'd love brings warmth to your heart. i will include them all. and it was again just a hand written note to us today to let not forget who lincoln was and let's not forget to these authors into these artists were that depicted him. now, i know we are here this evening talking about what happened 150 years ago. bailey's crossroads. kelly would also meet the common soldier at aga our parade or other reunion and he would sit down and interview. one particular soldier trooper from the first new york calvary, which the early part of the war it's hard to imagine, but the first month of the war, the federal
in an unmarked grave in the bronx in new york. and it was in 2003 doing research on another general is when i studied across kelly's writings and realized that there are important for us today to continue the study of lincoln. every anecdote, story, letter that we can find helps and even to kelly there was a hand written note in the collection. he says some of you might find these notes on lincoln trivial, but even a glimpse of one you'd love brings warmth to your heart. i will include them...
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we used to go to the american museum of natural history together, bronx zoo.d like to quote, too, from darwin's nemesis, samuel butler, who was a great writer. and he wrote a poem that i thought connected him very well with the darwin that seems no one had noticed this. it was called life after death. what he wrote was this, a sonnet. we shall not argue, saying it was twice or thus that our arguments hold true if, we shall forget who is right, who's wrong. to all be one to us. we shall not even know that we have met, yet need we shall, in part and meet again. where did we meet, on the lips of living man. and now i will say way back into the story of me and steve gould, because steve gould was the continuation of that same argument on the lips of living man. and participated in some of the recent trials, textbook trials, and so on. now when steve and i were kids, we had a couple of interests besides evolution and animals and so on. one of them was we had a great interest in the exalted use of language, and were both big gilberts holden fans when we were kids. s
we used to go to the american museum of natural history together, bronx zoo.d like to quote, too, from darwin's nemesis, samuel butler, who was a great writer. and he wrote a poem that i thought connected him very well with the darwin that seems no one had noticed this. it was called life after death. what he wrote was this, a sonnet. we shall not argue, saying it was twice or thus that our arguments hold true if, we shall forget who is right, who's wrong. to all be one to us. we shall not even...
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i was at a dinner party in the bronx, the same question. this is really true so it is true. we know that the sciences and people need to know what the science case is from authoritative sources. the purpose of the book was really to present a short readed on the plane, pick it up at the airport come up put it in your pocket and get the full story that the signs case is than that they are serious impacts occurring, that there ecological impacts. there are serious humanitarian impacts. as a humanitarian crisis as well as an informant a crisis, that the security authorities from the cia to the pentagon have this high on the agenda, that these are issues we must address and we must address them now. then the other part of the book which is really important if they get through that part is they really are solutions and that is what we are working on here in washington every single day. we know what the solutions are. they are available now. we need to put them in place and we need to help actually across america to do it so in the end it is a call to action. we want people across
i was at a dinner party in the bronx, the same question. this is really true so it is true. we know that the sciences and people need to know what the science case is from authoritative sources. the purpose of the book was really to present a short readed on the plane, pick it up at the airport come up put it in your pocket and get the full story that the signs case is than that they are serious impacts occurring, that there ecological impacts. there are serious humanitarian impacts. as a...
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wrote the story, she was working teaching 900 kids a week spanish in three different schools in the bronx so without these people and it wouldn't have been possible. the first part of the book is a background. it is intended to serve the development community coming human-rights advocates who so often are called to be wearing some a different hats from what branch writing to community organizing and technical grosso its intent what we did was brought together so wonderful research and academics institutions and development agencies and tried to make it more accessible in one location. we address how this issue of the poverty and lack of access, that any water and sanitation effort will be addressing. also as kenneth mention, increasing water scarcity that we're likely going to be a catalyst for increase violence on a local level. but it gets into the various underlying causes of water conflict, multiple and what i will do at this point is go into one of them that we lived through. shortly after arriving in bolivia where% to learn spanish. i couldn't even say the word agua. they didn't tak
wrote the story, she was working teaching 900 kids a week spanish in three different schools in the bronx so without these people and it wouldn't have been possible. the first part of the book is a background. it is intended to serve the development community coming human-rights advocates who so often are called to be wearing some a different hats from what branch writing to community organizing and technical grosso its intent what we did was brought together so wonderful research and academics...
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hence the bronx was burning. -- because of new york city regulators. hence the bronx was burning. host: ready to ramp up security on u.s. found air travel, we have a look at that as we report this story -- "yemeni forces have killed the two al qaeda militants." the morning, go ahead. caller: my opinion on regulation as opposed to the interest rates is that regulation is something that is done more for the people. it would present more intelligent scraping of the american people's pocketbooks. if they raise the interest rate, it would always put more money in the pockets of the bankers who have grossly profited from the banking crisis. the other point i would like to make is that i really like your program, but i would like to see more than people being able to vent about the issues of the world and it might be a great idea to give people more tools and the direction in which way to go in order to make the change. host: interesting comment. how would you do that? you have the floor. how would you suggest people that call in use these tools? caller: what i am asking you, as a news s
hence the bronx was burning. -- because of new york city regulators. hence the bronx was burning. host: ready to ramp up security on u.s. found air travel, we have a look at that as we report this story -- "yemeni forces have killed the two al qaeda militants." the morning, go ahead. caller: my opinion on regulation as opposed to the interest rates is that regulation is something that is done more for the people. it would present more intelligent scraping of the american people's...
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they are the servicemen that i met at a va hospital in the bronx, working so hard to get back on theirt. and in some cases, to get back to their units. that's all they care about. they're the future it's like the young navy seal who joined us at the joint chiefs dinner last week at the white house. this young man attended the dinner with his little sister. i got to sit next to them. she was a nurse who moved to washington to care for her brother, left her career behind. and he explained to me about how we stepped on an ied in afghanistan and lost both of his legs, then just four months later he finished a half marathon. [applause] the courage -- yes. the courage and the optimism of both he and his sister was breathtaking. their continued love of life and of country was something to behold. and i will always remember all of the wives and husbands, all the moms and dads that the president and i have met at arlington on memorial day and veterans day and all around the country. spouses who've lost their best friend in the world, parents who have laid their children to rest. and as a wife,
they are the servicemen that i met at a va hospital in the bronx, working so hard to get back on theirt. and in some cases, to get back to their units. that's all they care about. they're the future it's like the young navy seal who joined us at the joint chiefs dinner last week at the white house. this young man attended the dinner with his little sister. i got to sit next to them. she was a nurse who moved to washington to care for her brother, left her career behind. and he explained to me...
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host: lewis is calling from the bronx. he is an independent.ve a question for you regarding the influence of computers on joblessness. playback when they entered into the commercial market, everyone was concerned that they would be displacing workers. at that time the explanation was that would not have been because we will need people to run the computers. as the years have gone by, people like bill gates, thomas watson, all of these developers have made such efficient machines that a machine does the work of three people now. how are we going to solve the problem of unemployment on a world scale was something like this going on? i await your answer. guest: the problem of technology and labor has been an issue for hundreds of years. there were people that were afraid they'll lose would destroy their jobs. -- that looms would destroy their jobs. in general technology has allowed us to get other things. in the long run, most of the fears that people have about technology were proven to be wrong. but you have a very good point right now. look at
host: lewis is calling from the bronx. he is an independent.ve a question for you regarding the influence of computers on joblessness. playback when they entered into the commercial market, everyone was concerned that they would be displacing workers. at that time the explanation was that would not have been because we will need people to run the computers. as the years have gone by, people like bill gates, thomas watson, all of these developers have made such efficient machines that a machine...
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it is not -- republicans have fox news and democrats have the bronx on their side. don't think we generated much enthusiasm as democrats do. in 2000, each election cycle and congressional getting an idea -- my kids were born and odd number of years. we take this pretty seriously. i have a cooperative wife. the 2000 election cycle is like dog years. you miss a couple elections cycles it was ages ago. the 2000 collection cycle, no one had heard of blog. i am not sure the analogies are quite there. >> something like this in 2010 before the 2008 election, basically one of the things we saw in more rural states like alaska and tennessee, a rise of democrats who act like republicans on certain issues like gun control or a that sort of thing. did you see a similar effect with the tea party? i am starting to see it in florida. these tea party candidates in the same way. >> the republicans, dealing with the tea party movement is a challenge in republican primaries. what you see is a real anger against washington on spending and other issues that if the republicans don't voic
it is not -- republicans have fox news and democrats have the bronx on their side. don't think we generated much enthusiasm as democrats do. in 2000, each election cycle and congressional getting an idea -- my kids were born and odd number of years. we take this pretty seriously. i have a cooperative wife. the 2000 election cycle is like dog years. you miss a couple elections cycles it was ages ago. the 2000 collection cycle, no one had heard of blog. i am not sure the analogies are quite...
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hospital in the bronx working so hard to get back on their feet. and in some cases to get back to their units. that's all they cared about. they are the patriots like the young navy seal who joined us at the joint chiefs dinner last week at the white house. this young man attended the dinner with his little sister. i got to sit next to them. she was a nurse who moved to washington to care for her brother. left her career behind. and he explained to me how he stepped on an i.e.d. in afghanistan and lost both of his legs. then just four months later he finished a half marathon. the courage -- yes. [applause] the courage and optimism of both he and his sister was breathtaking. their continued love of life and of country was something to behold. and i will always remember all of the wives and husbands, all the moms and dads the president and i have met at arlington on memorial day and veterans day and all around the country. spouses who have lost their begs friend in the world -- best friend in the world. parents who have laid their children to rest. a
hospital in the bronx working so hard to get back on their feet. and in some cases to get back to their units. that's all they cared about. they are the patriots like the young navy seal who joined us at the joint chiefs dinner last week at the white house. this young man attended the dinner with his little sister. i got to sit next to them. she was a nurse who moved to washington to care for her brother. left her career behind. and he explained to me how he stepped on an i.e.d. in afghanistan...
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you know, new justice sotomayor happens to be from the bronx.ve a couple other new yorker out there who can give it pretty strong, lit toe is from trenton, and you wonder if there's going to be mixing it up. >> it is in this room, as they begin the process, reaching the decision of the court. >> they go around after the order. after the chief justice has set up the case. this is what we're going to decide. here's the question. and then they start casting votes. starting with the chief justice. and then once every justice has been able to speech, they might have some give and take among the others. that's what they do for every case as it's been argued earlier in the week. also they go through on seniority. also if there's a discussion to be had for a case that might be up there on a petition or appeal. they have to decide whether to take the case and schedule it for oral argument. even though it's a very serious business. no secretaries or law clerks are allowed. it's just the nine justices. before they start, they do a couple of things. they st
you know, new justice sotomayor happens to be from the bronx.ve a couple other new yorker out there who can give it pretty strong, lit toe is from trenton, and you wonder if there's going to be mixing it up. >> it is in this room, as they begin the process, reaching the decision of the court. >> they go around after the order. after the chief justice has set up the case. this is what we're going to decide. here's the question. and then they start casting votes. starting with the...
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one thing you can see about kevin parrom out of the bronx, he does not lack for confidence. >> derrin: robertson off the screen. and williams with the rebound. >> marques: great challenge by the freshman kevin parrom. >> derrin: wise to the lane. williams couldn't handle it. horne comes up with the loose ball. >> marques: wide open on the slip to the highball screen. >> derrin: you mentioned how zhang's presence has impacted williams. parrom wants another three. here comes gutierrez the other way. cal really struggling from the field. zhang will swing it around. robertson back with a hot hand. gutierrez into the lane. the floater out of bounds off of horne. cal retains possession. subs tuts coming in for arizona. mo mo jones along with kyryl natyazhko. >> marques: right there you saw the impact of the engineers to gutierrez, just didn't have any lip to finish. >> derrin: talk about that injury. a whistle, those of you just joining us, a two-point lead for the second-place team. arizona taking on the top team, derrin horton and marques johnson from the mckale center in tucson, arizona.
one thing you can see about kevin parrom out of the bronx, he does not lack for confidence. >> derrin: robertson off the screen. and williams with the rebound. >> marques: great challenge by the freshman kevin parrom. >> derrin: wise to the lane. williams couldn't handle it. horne comes up with the loose ball. >> marques: wide open on the slip to the highball screen. >> derrin: you mentioned how zhang's presence has impacted williams. parrom wants another three....
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he grew up in harlem in the northeast bronx. he is accomplished and successful. he's also given much back. he's been instrumental in mentoring students and graduates often taking them under his wing as law clerks and fellows. he once said -- and i quote -- "i tell my students to work hard and smart. our profession requires a drive to search for perfection. without that goal mediocrity becomes the norm." he's always strived for excellence and taught young lawyers to do the same. judge greeneaway respects the law. all that joe greenaway for justice served, for honor and decency, the qualities and qualifications that brought him to this place in his career, for his years of service and his judicial temperament, for his respect for the constitution and precedence. for the fact that justice does indeed reside in the heart and soul of this man. for the fact that he was manual passed out of the judiciary committee and previously to become a district court judge got the unanimous consent of this body. and somehow, despite all of that history and all of that qualification
he grew up in harlem in the northeast bronx. he is accomplished and successful. he's also given much back. he's been instrumental in mentoring students and graduates often taking them under his wing as law clerks and fellows. he once said -- and i quote -- "i tell my students to work hard and smart. our profession requires a drive to search for perfection. without that goal mediocrity becomes the norm." he's always strived for excellence and taught young lawyers to do the same. judge...