my invitation t is having authored legislation last year i've got to be honest happened to be at cal tech about a year and a half going on an energy briefing popped in to see the folks in the center they briefed me own the integrated seismic network bureau your infarctions formulations with the federal government that was sitting and hadn't said no or yes to bring about a warning system not only research that's important no knowledge not only the early subscribers but an early warning system to benefit the public it was clear it is that city clerk was to help save lives and mitigate injuries and reduce damage we ought to be compelled to do so one look at the congress today ac on unanimous or even bipartisan basis is far too infrequent and california shouldn't hold it's breath for california to come forward so i introduced the legislation it mandate the build out it later secretary the point person on the design and dloichlt a system going forward and, in fact, in california we did act on a unanimous bipartisan basis to do that to make that a proprietor we had a two year time period for th

you in the room and i like coming back to my alumni by the way, i can praise you and working with cal tech sea my family's original city we call it the university of the washington i say we're working together to make cities like san francisco and other i know silicon valley we're going to be a great asset in the big one hits the economy depends on how fast we work we don't want to louses lose our talent of the lives that could be lost. i say that i'm going to join all those distinguished leaders in the state of california not only learn the science we've got to talk it up and push i not leave it up to someone else we're responsible and the suggestion i also used the mayors pulpit to speak with a national audience i'll make this a topic of the u.s. conference of mayors when all the mayors come from across the country and want to know anthony how to manage disasters we're attempting to manage that event on the on behalf of residents thank you for your science and engineering and the ongoing decision i look forward to the conclusions you have in making sure we do more to save for time for pe

not about cal tech -- at cal tech, not about the damage, what the -- but the pictures were there horrendous scars and craters by every solid object those spacecraft pass. >> host: it's such a universal process. there are some -- obviously if you have a very thick atmosphere, that keeps craters from being formed, and there are some places that are just volcano world. that's the minority. mose places are getting pelted by these objects all the time. all these objects all the time, and in fact it's an amazing tool because things get hit at a certain rate and once we figured out what the rate was by measuring the ages of features on the moon, from the apollo program, you could extend that to all the other objects that were being pelted. so this is sort of like -- hugh do you look at the surface of a planet and tell how old it is? this is kind of how. without going down and picking up a sample and dating the rock, you can just look at it and it's a wonderful tool. so, yeah, you've got your volume can know world. you -- volcano world, your impact world, and the moon going back anding for. -- goin

earthquake losses through the development of the advanced national system in california the partners are cal tech and uc berkley the california governor's office of emergency services and in the patrick northwest washington. together we're monitoring earthquake activity and able to provide critical tools to make our nation less vulnerable for loss of life due to earthquakes. the earthquake early warning system has been one the goals tennis sits inception now after work of investment from the generous foundation the u u u.s. g f with the state partners and individuals from the private sector have been able to develop the earthquake early warning that's been delivering earthquake warnings to test users for 2 and a half years the first time that's been successful in capturing earthquakes if california including the napa earthquake so we're really pleased that the staivengs is enthusiastically purring this we're pleased that the goals are to provide public alert thank you lieutenant governor newsom and; isn't that right pedia for moving it on and the mayor not only mayor ed lee here 90 in san francis

next saturday on tech know we are heading to the cal tech campus. ee the latest research, discoveries and break throughs in some of the most advanced labs. tech know, every saturday. go with science meets humanity. next saturday at seven:30 on seven:30 eastern. >>> this is aljaer. >> -- al ja swreer jeera america. >> we warned against the temptation to make alleys with anybody who proclaimed to be an enemy of assad. >> flights still cancelled and delayed across the country after yesterday's controll traffic center fire.

we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> >>> this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton in new york. we'll get you caught up with the top stories much vows of revenge after the u.s. and other countries launch air strikes in syria. the united nations russia lashes out at the u.s. over air strikes in syria, and claims america for the crisis in ukraine. >>> protests grow in hong kong as tens of thousands of

we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. pass >>> welcome back. this fall the issues are more than the economy, security and education. in a race, voters will have to make a decision about a candidates character. democrats senator mary landrieu is trying to hold on to her seat. she made headlines at a football game. she appeared with sorority sisters, and wandered over to where a guy in purple asked her to perform a keg stand. it involved him being held upside down. republicans criticized landrieu for encouraging the consumption of alcohol. life. >> staying in louisiana. vance mcalister is running for re-election. the family values conservative was

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we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >>. >> >>> u.s. air strikes destroy more i.s.i.l. target in syria. the fighters continue to assault a strategic town. >>> hello, welcome to al jazeera live from doha. i'm darren jordon. the eruption on mt ontake is believed to have killed 30 people. >>> thousands of protesters in hong kong are surrounding government headquarters to demand sa greater say in -- demand a greater say in elections. >>> a bomb blast in ka

we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >>> welcome back, a reminder of the top stories on al jazeera. ashraf ghani has been sworn in had afghanistan's new president. the first democratic trancics of power. he'll head a unity government following a power sharing deal with abdullah abdullah. >>> a call for electoral reform. riot police fired tear gas. >>> activists say the u.s.-led coalition hit four syrian provinces in the fight against i.s.i.l. an air base and gas factory among the targets. three refineries were attacked overnight. the command center was also hit. >> india's prime minister has been given a rock star welcome in new york. thousands

shake alert was developed by researchers here at berkeley as well as the university of washington, cal tech and usgs. they say they hope to one day make the technology better to where people can have 30-second warnings. they say the system if expanded could save more but lives. >> a little bit of warning is something we can use for a number of things. the more warning we can get, the wider variety of things we can do to lessen the cost and fatalities. >> reporter: some of the guest speakers to this afternoon expected to attend include san francisco mayor ed lee who attended gavin newsom and alex padilla. we're live on the campus of berkeley, brian flores, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right. thank you. >>> well, we are hearing for the first time from an ebola survivor who has been successfully treated for the disease and she says she's thankful to be alive. nancy writebol is sharing her body with the virus. she's believed to have contracted the virus while treating patients at a clinic in liberia. she was released yesterday from a north carolina hospital after weeks of battling the disease. s

we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shapinguture of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. welcome back, reminder of the top stories on al jazeera, protesters joined the call for electoral reforms in hong kong and tear gas on activists overnight and are camped out in a busy financial district. activists say the u.s. led coalition hit four provinces in the fight against isil and a gas factory was among the targets and over the weekend air strikes attacked refineries and a command center was also hit. ashraf ghani is the new president in the first democratic transfer of power and will head a government following last week's power sharing deal with abdoullah, we will talk to the free and fair election of a

we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >>> this is "talk to al jazeera" with me, ali velshi. this week we are at the clinton global initiative. before the break you heard from world bank president jim yong kim, now my interview with the president and c.e.o. of save the children, carolyn miles. one of the matters that we struggle with is recently the west bank said the united states is the third-most competitive country in the world. when we asked why the third most. it has the struggles about the deficit and budget. income equality is growing at a rate similar to developed countries. that has to play a major role in children. >> it's making a hug

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we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >>> you may remember a wild and dramatic video of a gaol break at this tennessee facilities, eight of the young offenders involved face an extra year in custody. the dramatic accept is putting the youth detention center at the forefront of a debate on how to care for troubled young people. lori jane gliha has the story from tennessee, where the community is fired up and one acceptee is still on the run. >> reporter: teens armed with sticks and rocks attacking guards. that was the scene in early september at the baoed land hills youth development center, a treatment facility for juvenile delinquents. jeremy h

we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> now a snapshot of stories making headlines on "america tonight." authorities in ferguson missouri, the officer was checking on a community center when he was shot in the arm. there is no evidence that it was connected to the protests over shooting of michael brown in august. >>> volume cak volcanic eruption of a mountain in japan. searchers are still looking for survivors. the man who hopped the white house fence made it further than previously reported. omar gonzalez who was armed with a knife was finally taken down outside the door to the green room. the head of the secret service will be questioned by

we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> forest whitaker has played many of his cash terse, his last role earning him an academy award. his role fighting for the children of conflict as a u.n.e.s.c.o. conflict for peace and reconciliation, the forest whitaker peace and development initiative that captured his heart. i sat with the oscar winner for a new edition of "talk to al jazeera". here is a portion of that interview. great to have you with us. i'm going to talk about the forest whitaker peace and development initiative, your u.n.e.s.c.o. goodwill ambassador. i want to start by asking what inspired you to do all this. >> well, as a child, my

science was so wonderful that science was so wonderful that that is what they want to talk, not about cal tech, not about the damage, but the pictures were there. stars and craters, every solid object. >> host: it is an amazing thing, such a universal process. obviously if you have a very thick atmosphere that keeps graders from being formed. and there are some places that are just, you know, a volcano world's. that is the minority. most places are getting help to buy these objects all the time. in fact, it is an amazing tool. things get hit and a certain rate. once we figure whatever it was the apollo program, you could extend that. had the look at the surface of the planet? picking of the sample and dating the rock. so you have your volcano world, your impact world. you know, the moon has gone back and forth. a volcano's for a while. and then the teeth of convincing people that it was impact oral than in shoemaker. >> guest: the crater of the other camp. >> host: that reminds me that, you know, leon more of a volcano world. most of the surface of our planet is resurfaced, you know. the ocean

cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see thelatest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> an al jazeera america special report families torn apart, fleeing isil's brutality >> the refugees have flooded this small town... >> can they survive? don't miss primetime news on al jazeera america all next week >> i live in mosca, colorado aka the middle of nowhere. i can't always be myself. i'm considered one of the misfits. i haven't seen my mom in the longest time. my stepdad and i, we don't really see eye to eye. i really want to get out of here. i'm going to check out if i got accepted into colorado college. it is imperative that i get into college at this point. if i don't, i feel like i can't get out of mosca.

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this is affiliated with cal tech which is the smartest school in the world but i can't recommend a nanoech stock because i never made a dime for anyone in a nano tech stock. a lot of good stuff is happening because of cheap money. i admit it. i recommend it. i accept it. enjoy it while it lasts. you deserve it. "mad money" tonight a beautiful handbag or ball and chain? i'm trying high fashion accessory places to see if they can strut higher or be an overpriced drag on your collection or portfolio. then controversial shootings caused them to arm police officers with wearable cameras. could this cause the taser surge to go higher? plus the bio techs ready to go on a shopping spree. i would reveal the names in the cross hairs. stick with cramer. >> don't miss a second of "mad money." follow @jimcramer on twitter. have a question, tweet cramer, #madtweets. send an e-mail to madmoney@cnbc.com or give us a call. miss something, head to madmoney.cnbc.com. for over 60 california foster children, extra curricular activities help provide a sense of identity and a path to success. joining the socc

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to measure what stuff is made of and how it got there but by using clever chemistry, our team at cal tech and at goddard were measure the age of the rocks. this was a huge goal for mars as early as 2,000 we now did it on mars as a side bar to what we were trying to do. we also measured the surface exposure age. this is really important. while the rocks are really old, older than any rock on earth, like the lunar rocks, they've only been exposed for a few tens of millions of years. what we see in those rocks exposed is very important because we now know from new lab work that's been done around our community on this mission that the space radiation, that nasty stuff that we were talking about earlier today destroyed organic molecul molecules. you won't know you found the stuff you're looking for. so we have to be more creative and clever. we think we understand that the materials that are buried deeper relative to these little hills are protected from space radiation relative to those that are constantly being skaf anged by the wind. so if you're trying to find organic molecules, you can't

>> cal tech moved. you you're right, if somebody's out somebody has to move in.rnships. >> and brian, i know you're a hoya, too. how did georgetown do? >> i tried my best. they're still in 21. >> duke, charlie, number eight. very good. >> that slipped a little bit, too. but i'm sure it's for only no good reasons. they'll >>> good morning, following a developing story this morning, shooting victim fights for her life. the woman was shot in the face and arm in a home in queen village just before 10:00 last night. she was returned to jefferson hospital in extremely critical condition. police officers found signs every struggle inside the home on the 900 block of south fifth street. the live in boyfriends is a person of interest in the case. >> kate has your forecast. >> good morning, everybody, today's going to be another, somewhat, dreary day, there will also be some weather to dodge depending on location, actually, when we start things off with quick check on storm scan3, right on the outskirts, every sussex county, already starting to see some signs of life on th

>> cal tech moved. you you're right, if somebody's out somebody has to move in. georgetown do? >> i tried my best. they're still in 21. >> duke charlie, number eight. very good. >> that slipped a little bit, too. but i'm sure it's for only no good reasons. they'll there's plenty of attention on today, as >>> good morning. it is 8:25. get you updated on some headlines around the bay area right now. i'm frank mallicoat. whole lot of attention on cupertino-based apple this morning as tech giant unveils its newest devices. experts are predicting we could see two new iphones with bigger screens, better cameras, more storage and perhaps an iwatch, too. apple's ceo will show off the new product at 10 a.m. >>> today also marks four years since the pg&e pipeline explosion in san bruno. the explosion killed 8 people, destroyed 38 homes. pg&e plans to appeal a recent $1.4 billion fine. the city is making progress in rebuilding. traffic and weather coming right up right after the break. >>> good morning. coming into san jose northbound 101 we had not one but two separate acc

we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> i feel like rosa parks, you know? we need to get writ of discrimination. >> fighting for calendarty. aljazeera sits down with an indiana couple that could change the course of same-sex marriage in america as the supreme court considers their case. >> they are still wild and when people start feeding the horses, i'm afraid. >> they're off. just a few years out of diapers, already in harm's way, the culture clash forcing children to the starting gate. >> our heads of the intelligence community jim clapper acknowledged that i think they underestimated what had been taking place in syria. >> president obama p

after a post at cal tech he joined los alamos in 1983. 1999 he became the national laboratory's acting director for strategic and supporting research and then in 2001 he moved to columbia university. he is the co-founder of the zero emission co-alliance, an industry group formed around an advanced coal fired power plant design that he co-invented. klaus was the lead author on the ipcc special report on carbon dioxide capture and storage and a member of the national science academy's committee on the future of coal. he holds numerous patents on air capture and energy technology and he will share that with us today. klaus? >> thank you very much for having me. it's a great honor to be here. and it's particularly nice to be able to speak a little longer than normally, and actually i hope i can explain things in the time allotted. i'm sure we will have time for questions at the end. but i would very much encourage you to interrupt me. i don't mind quite the contrary, i think, discussions get more lively if you have an issue and we can settle it right here and now. and i do realize that the

to measure what stuff is made of and how it got there but by using clever chemistry, our team at cal tech and at goddard were measure the age of the rocks. this was a huge goal for mars as early as 2,000 we now did it on mars as a side bar to what we were trying to do. we also measured the surface exposure age. this is really important. while the rocks are really old, older than any rock on earth, like the lunar rocks, they've only been exposed for a few tens of millions of years. what we see in those rocks exposed is very important because we now know from new lab work that's been done around our community on this mission that the space radiation, that nasty stuff that we were talking about earlier today destroyed organic molecul molecules. you won't know you found the stuff you're looking for. so we have to be more creative and clever. we think we understand that the materials that are buried deeper relative to these little hills are protected from space radiation relative to those that are constantly being skaf anged by the wind. so if you're trying to find organic molecules, you can't

to measure what stuff is made of and how it got there but by using clever chemistry, our team at cal techand at goddard were measure the age of the rocks. this was a huge goal for mars as early as 2,000 we now did it on mars as a side bar to what we were trying to do. we also measured the surface exposure age. this is really important. while the rocks are really old, older than any rock on earth, like the lunar rocks, they've only been exposed for a few tens of millions of years. what we see in those rocks exposed is very important because we now know from new lab work that's been done around our community on this mission that the space radiation, that nasty stuff that we were talking about earlier today destroyed organic molecul molecules. you won't know you found the stuff you're looking for. so we have to be more creative and clever. we think we understand that the materials that are buried deeper relative to these little hills are protected from space radiation relative to those that are constantly being skaf anged by the wind. so if you're trying to find organic molecules, you can't

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cal and arizona down in the desert. and you don't believe the ending. shu has the highlights coming up >>> some teches in the san francisco bay area are about to leave their mark in the classroom. each company will be matched with a public school to offer more than just financial support. our abc 7 news education reporter explains. >> reporter: these students enjoy being read to, and these co-workers have decided to make this elementary school their volunteer school of choice. >> we have a lot of spanish-speaking employees at zoom. 1/3 of the company speaks spanish. we picked the school because 70% of the kids are english language learners. >> reporter: they both work for zoom, an online money transfer company based in san francisco. the company will support the school for a minimum of one year. already, zoom has donated 500 books to the school library. eve chong is the principal here. >> it's been a god-send. and he's going to be helping us with a bunch of guided reading books as far as we agreed on, right? >> whatever you want. human resources that can come in and help do things like recess monito