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the carter center has a very strong human rights program.i have a staff full time executor of the human rights group. she and her staff at the carter center -- center monitor the most egregious abuses of human rights. quite often they will prepare a draft letter for me to send to a foreign leader who is abusing people in his or her country. i will send them personal letter . the law students at emory university will double check the legality of what i'm doing so that i don't do something foolish. then i send the letter. i say i have heard that you're doing this to such and such people. i named them. they are imprisoned without a proper trial. they may be ill and need to be released. i know this is contrary to your nation's constitution and commitments. i would like to have a report from you just on a personal basis about what can be done to alleviate their suffering. i would just hope this particular matter does not have to go further into the public is wrong. it is surprising how many times the dictator will send you a letter back and say i
the carter center has a very strong human rights program.i have a staff full time executor of the human rights group. she and her staff at the carter center -- center monitor the most egregious abuses of human rights. quite often they will prepare a draft letter for me to send to a foreign leader who is abusing people in his or her country. i will send them personal letter . the law students at emory university will double check the legality of what i'm doing so that i don't do something...
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and we have an annual meeting at the carter center. we called a meeting of the human rights defenders. people and about 40 nations to come to the carter center for human rights abuses take place in their country and they are heroes in their own country fighting against human rights abuses, and sometimes the dictators or the end users won't let them out of the country, won't give them a visa, but we meet with them and discuss their problems and then about seven or eight of them who are the most eloquent sit and around a table with me and an interlocutor from cnn and the ask questions about these human rights abuses. and in that same group travels to washington without me and they meet with the leaders, human rights specialists in the administration, in the congress. so we did that every year. >> host: i once went with the carter center and kind followed you to haiti and i noticed a characteristic about yourself. you're very much the -- you have the second longest military career than the president of the tenet century after president dw
and we have an annual meeting at the carter center. we called a meeting of the human rights defenders. people and about 40 nations to come to the carter center for human rights abuses take place in their country and they are heroes in their own country fighting against human rights abuses, and sometimes the dictators or the end users won't let them out of the country, won't give them a visa, but we meet with them and discuss their problems and then about seven or eight of them who are the most...
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we have people in about 40 nations to come to the carter center.uman rights abuses take place in their country, and there or he rose -- he goes of their own countries fighting against human-rights abuses, and sometimes the dictators or the abusers meant that the out of the country, won't give them a visa, but then we meet with them and discuss their problems and then the journey of about seven or eight of them who are the most eloquent sitter on the table with me and an interlocutor from cnn and ask questions about these, and in that same group, travels to washington without me and they meet with the leaders, human rights specialists in the administration. so we do that every year. >> host: i once went with the carter center and kind followed you to haiti and i noticed a characteristic about yourself, you are very much -- you have the second longest military career the and any president of the 20th century after dwight eisenhower, and you are very punctual and very -- but when we got to a village where most of the people had hiv were hiv-positive,
we have people in about 40 nations to come to the carter center.uman rights abuses take place in their country, and there or he rose -- he goes of their own countries fighting against human-rights abuses, and sometimes the dictators or the abusers meant that the out of the country, won't give them a visa, but then we meet with them and discuss their problems and then the journey of about seven or eight of them who are the most eloquent sitter on the table with me and an interlocutor from cnn...
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we have people about 40 nations to come to the carter center. human rights abuses take place in their country and our heroes fighting against human rights abuses and sometimes the dictators won't let them out of the country but we meet with them and discuss their problems and then about seven or eight of them were the most eloquent sit around a table with me and an interlocutor from cnn and ask questions about the human rights abuses and in that same group travel to washington without me and the meat with the leaders of human rights specialists in the administration and in the congress, so we do that every year. >> host: i once went with the carter center and kind of follow you to haiti and i noticed a twist about yourself you very much of the second longest military clear after dwight eisenhower and you're very punctual and very -- but when we got to a village where most of the people had each of you are hiv-positive lysol the whole tough jimmy carter site of melt in an incredibly emotional way that you are touching people and helping the child
we have people about 40 nations to come to the carter center. human rights abuses take place in their country and our heroes fighting against human rights abuses and sometimes the dictators won't let them out of the country but we meet with them and discuss their problems and then about seven or eight of them were the most eloquent sit around a table with me and an interlocutor from cnn and ask questions about the human rights abuses and in that same group travel to washington without me and...
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who is jimmy carter? we have carter on the cover of the book kissing the brezhnev. carter was anything but hard on the soviets. he was very accommodating. june 1979, carter kisses leonid brezhnev at the indiana summit and six months later talk about the trade with a kiss carter is in the white house celebrating christmas and get news the red army just invaded afghanistan. and just three months after the soviets invade afghanistan, kennedy is concerned about rising cold war intentions which are the fault of carter? wow! put it in context. was going on march 5th, 1980? democratic presidential primaries where jimmy carter was being challenged by senator ted kennedy. what happened in 1980 also happened to some extent in 1983 with ronald reagan. i could give other examples of this but i am watching the clock and should probably stop and i want to take your questions. that was a look at frank marshall davis and ted kennedy and a lot of other people with covers as well but i will stop and take your questions. [applause] >> what do you think of growing support the communist
who is jimmy carter? we have carter on the cover of the book kissing the brezhnev. carter was anything but hard on the soviets. he was very accommodating. june 1979, carter kisses leonid brezhnev at the indiana summit and six months later talk about the trade with a kiss carter is in the white house celebrating christmas and get news the red army just invaded afghanistan. and just three months after the soviets invade afghanistan, kennedy is concerned about rising cold war intentions which are...
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who was jimmy carter? we have carter on the cover of the book kissing brezhnev. carter was anything but hard on the soviets. he was very uncommon in towards the soviets. june 1979 cartridges is linda brezhnev at the vienna summit. and then six much later talk about carter is in the white house celebrating christmas and its news in that the red army has just invaded afghanistan. and then here, just three months after the soviets invaded afghanistan, and kennedy is concerned about the rising cold war and tensions which going to the archives are the fault of carter. wow. wow. put in context. what was going on a march 51980? democratic presidential primaries where jimmy carter didn't come a democratic president is being challenged by senator ted kennedy for that. so what happened in 1980 with carter seems have also happened to some extent in 1983 with ronald reagan as well, in both cases. well, i could give other examples of this, but i'm watching the clock and i should probably stop and i want to take your questions. but that was a look at dewey and frank marshall d
who was jimmy carter? we have carter on the cover of the book kissing brezhnev. carter was anything but hard on the soviets. he was very uncommon in towards the soviets. june 1979 cartridges is linda brezhnev at the vienna summit. and then six much later talk about carter is in the white house celebrating christmas and its news in that the red army has just invaded afghanistan. and then here, just three months after the soviets invaded afghanistan, and kennedy is concerned about the rising cold...
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who is jimmy carter? we have a picture of carter kissing him and he was anything but hard on the soviets. he was very accommodating to them. june 1979, he kisses the russian leader in the the submit, and track about the trade with a kiss, carter is celebrating christmas and gets news that the red army just invaded afghanistan, and then here just three months after the soviets invade afghanistan and kennedy is concerned about the rising cold war tensions which according to the or rifes are the fault of carter, wow, wow. put it in context. what was going on on march 5, 1980? presidential primaries where the democratic president was being challenged by senator ted kennedy for that so what happened in 1980 with carter seems to also have happened to some extent in 1983 with ronald reagan as well in both cases. well, i could give other examples of this, but i'm watching the clock, and i should probably stop, and i want to take your questions, but that's a look at duey, frank marshall davis, and ted kennedy. the
who is jimmy carter? we have a picture of carter kissing him and he was anything but hard on the soviets. he was very accommodating to them. june 1979, he kisses the russian leader in the the submit, and track about the trade with a kiss, carter is celebrating christmas and gets news that the red army just invaded afghanistan, and then here just three months after the soviets invade afghanistan and kennedy is concerned about the rising cold war tensions which according to the or rifes are the...
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>> right. >> reporter: carter had other mysterious health problems, too.eart murmur difficulty brooetding, bony deposits under his skin that felt like pebbles. but no doctor in their hometown of lufkin texas, could tell dina what was wrong. >> doctors would tell me something's wrong with him but you know we might not ever find out what it is. that's not good enough. >> he's just too heavy to pull himself up. >> reporter: it wasn't until she saw this discovery health special on an australian child with a round, chubby face who looked a lot like carter that she had a name for what this might be. a doctor in dallas confirmed her suspicions. >> carter has a syndrome called albright's. there is two types of it two subtypes, the type he has is call ed called pseudohype hip poehype poe parathy roddism, type a. >> reporter: dina was referred here, to the kennedy krieger institute in baltimore, to the leading authority on albright's dr. emily jermainegermain-lee. albright's is rare either hereditary or occurs during a upon stain use mutation of egg or sperm. it aff
>> right. >> reporter: carter had other mysterious health problems, too.eart murmur difficulty brooetding, bony deposits under his skin that felt like pebbles. but no doctor in their hometown of lufkin texas, could tell dina what was wrong. >> doctors would tell me something's wrong with him but you know we might not ever find out what it is. that's not good enough. >> he's just too heavy to pull himself up. >> reporter: it wasn't until she saw this discovery...
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there's more from ray's interview with former president carter.checklist, political editor david chalian talks to gwen about the tax cut debate. plus, the newshour is taking part in a special town hall tomorrow on education and innovation. gwen and i will moderate the event, which will include an interview with education secretary arne duncan. you can watch it live on the rundown starting at 8:45 a.m. eastern tomorrow morning. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. >> ifill: and that's the newshour for tonight. on tuesday, we'll talk to ray suarez about his next assignment: reporting on global health issues in cuba. i'm gwen ifill. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. we'll see you online, and again here tomorrow evening. thank you, and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captionin
there's more from ray's interview with former president carter.checklist, political editor david chalian talks to gwen about the tax cut debate. plus, the newshour is taking part in a special town hall tomorrow on education and innovation. gwen and i will moderate the event, which will include an interview with education secretary arne duncan. you can watch it live on the rundown starting at 8:45 a.m. eastern tomorrow morning. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. >>...
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so we sell--the majority of our olives go to bell-carter. um, they've been great for the industry, and they produce a great, great product. >> california's weather is perfect for olives, and some of these trees can grow for several hundred years. but you may be surprised to know that harvesting in california is largely done by hand. flash back more than 100 years to 1912. back then, olives were harvested the very same way, by hand. that's when two brothers, arthur and henry bell, decided to buy a small olive grove near fresno. they even carried on harvesting and selling olives through the great depression. no one realized it back then, but the brothers were planting the seeds for a multi-million-dollar business lasting at least 4 generations. >> just to give you an example, bell-carter's first canning operation was in berkeley, california in 1930. the company had 12 employees, and i think their annual--annually they canned about 7,000 cases of olives. come up to today's standards. we have over 500 employees canning well over 9 million cases
so we sell--the majority of our olives go to bell-carter. um, they've been great for the industry, and they produce a great, great product. >> california's weather is perfect for olives, and some of these trees can grow for several hundred years. but you may be surprised to know that harvesting in california is largely done by hand. flash back more than 100 years to 1912. back then, olives were harvested the very same way, by hand. that's when two brothers, arthur and henry bell, decided...
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reporting live, pre and carter, abc 7 news. -- brianne carter, abc 7 news. >> to get a check on the weather any time, log on to tbd.com. >>> the senate will take a final vote on the tax-cut compromise negotiated by president obama and congressional republicans. it would extend the bush-era tax cuts and jobless benefits for millions of americans. the measure faces a tougher time in the house where democrats want to make changes. president obama will meet with executives from some of the nation's largest companies. the meeting at blair house will focus on job creation, economic recovery, and corporate regulation. >>> we have breaking news from iran where 38 people are dead after a pair of suicide bombings at a mosque in the southeastern part of the country. the attackers targeted shi'ite worshipers at a morning ceremony. nobody has claimed responsibility. the fbi has broken another alleged bomb plot of the metro system. there is a troubling trend -- homegrown terrorists. >> this is the second foiled attack on metro in the last couple of months. the suspect is from arlington. he was caught for
reporting live, pre and carter, abc 7 news. -- brianne carter, abc 7 news. >> to get a check on the weather any time, log on to tbd.com. >>> the senate will take a final vote on the tax-cut compromise negotiated by president obama and congressional republicans. it would extend the bush-era tax cuts and jobless benefits for millions of americans. the measure faces a tougher time in the house where democrats want to make changes. president obama will meet with executives from some...
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james earl carter says way. wrinkly rascal was asked by big think .com if america is ready for a head of state who isn't straight. and here is what he said -- >> the entire population of america has come tremendous strides forward in dealing with the issue of gays. i would say that the answer is yes. i don't know about next election, but i think in the near future. step by step we have realized that this issue of homosexuality has the same adverse and progressive elements as we -- as when we dealt with the race issue. that was 50 years ago or 40 years ago. >> that will be a great body language segment for bill o'reilly. they got a lot to work with. save us! ♪ don't try to read my mind ♪ you'll never get it right >> what is wrong with you, man? >> home is calling you, boy. you better get there while you still can. >> look, i promise i would put him on the show. >> did he just run away? she was nothing but a shopping buddy, greg. >> let's face it. we don't even have gay actors. how can we have a gay president? >>
james earl carter says way. wrinkly rascal was asked by big think .com if america is ready for a head of state who isn't straight. and here is what he said -- >> the entire population of america has come tremendous strides forward in dealing with the issue of gays. i would say that the answer is yes. i don't know about next election, but i think in the near future. step by step we have realized that this issue of homosexuality has the same adverse and progressive elements as we -- as when...
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all the time, why is jimmy carter anti-israel and why does he hold the attitudes he does? one, carder tends to confuse his initials with someone else who has the same initials. [laughter] [applause] second, one of the reasons he really dislikes them supposedly is there's a famous story when he came to the white house, president carter asked him if he wanted to -- [inaudible] he said no, and carter never quite forgave him for that. on a more serious note, he has never gotten over his belief that the israelis lied to him about a settlement freeze during camp david, a big promise to freeze settlements for three months, and carter is convinced to this day that he promised to do it for the length of the peace negotiations, and he basically is very bitter about that which by the way, the settlement freeze for three months didn't work then and was a good press precedent for why it's not working now, and finally talking about the diary, he's bitter because he was defeated for reelection in part because jews abandoned him in groves that he got the lowest jewish vote of any democrat
all the time, why is jimmy carter anti-israel and why does he hold the attitudes he does? one, carder tends to confuse his initials with someone else who has the same initials. [laughter] [applause] second, one of the reasons he really dislikes them supposedly is there's a famous story when he came to the white house, president carter asked him if he wanted to -- [inaudible] he said no, and carter never quite forgave him for that. on a more serious note, he has never gotten over his belief that...
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in his four years in office, jimmy carter kept a daily diary of his life in the white house.hen he left, he'd compiled more than 20 volumes, some 5,000 pages. he's edited those down for his newest book, "white house diary." d last week ray suarez talked to president carter at a forum sponsored by the smithsonian resident associates program in washington.eed id here are excerpts. a >> the existence of the book at all is kind of interesting to me.ng i want to know how your contemporaneous musings at the end of the day instead of being locked away until future historians could get at it came out during your lifetime. >> well, three or four years ago i started reading over some of the diary notes for other purposes. i realized that so many of theno things that i had to deal with that were very serious on the ra desk in the oval office now for president obama to address: the middle east continues, energy, human rights, environment, the koreas, china, afghanistan, iraq and so forth. i would say the main difference between 25 yearsin ago and now is the polarization of the parties. i
in his four years in office, jimmy carter kept a daily diary of his life in the white house.hen he left, he'd compiled more than 20 volumes, some 5,000 pages. he's edited those down for his newest book, "white house diary." d last week ray suarez talked to president carter at a forum sponsored by the smithsonian resident associates program in washington.eed id here are excerpts. a >> the existence of the book at all is kind of interesting to me.ng i want to know how your...
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jimmy carter msa has taken it beyond anyone. i can't remember the number of books he's written at this point beyond his memoirs, but it's now well over 100 years that we've been having us. if i can just get back to the collar, there is a really interesting point in the book, where president bush says, you know, he regrets he didn't go for immigration reform before social security reform and he says it in that interview as well after the 2004 reelection. i think that choice of timing and sequence is really kind of interesting and you can imagine a very different outcome, not just on this presidency and immigration policy can about republican party had he made that decision. >> host: tevi troy come you were chair of the department of health and human services. >> guest: actually, is that the white house and very involved in domestic policy council. we agreed on the issue. and julian is right that we didn't get it through. president bush reminds us how close they got. i mean, this past the house and they have more of the majority i
jimmy carter msa has taken it beyond anyone. i can't remember the number of books he's written at this point beyond his memoirs, but it's now well over 100 years that we've been having us. if i can just get back to the collar, there is a really interesting point in the book, where president bush says, you know, he regrets he didn't go for immigration reform before social security reform and he says it in that interview as well after the 2004 reelection. i think that choice of timing and...
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didn't you vote for carter? >> no. >> bill: even then you knew better?en, i could have been eugene mccarthy, i could sense he was a drip that time through. carter in '95 he had the worst presidency are then in '95 he goes to north korea and gets played like an amish preacher in a game of begin -- ginn rummy on flight. i'm trying to figure out what his play is here. i think i got it it was the worst presidency of modern times. what he is trying to do is make his after presidency even worse so he looks like a genius when he was in office. i can't believe habitat for humanity trusts him with a hammer. >> bill: i don't know. i think he has hit himself in the head a few times with that hammer because he continues to say stuff like this. roll it. >> i think there is a radicalization of news presentation. not only with the news broadcast but with the commentators that are particularly vicious, i think and damaging and irresponsible on fox news where they have presented an image that the american people have adopted to excessive degree that president obama is no
didn't you vote for carter? >> no. >> bill: even then you knew better?en, i could have been eugene mccarthy, i could sense he was a drip that time through. carter in '95 he had the worst presidency are then in '95 he goes to north korea and gets played like an amish preacher in a game of begin -- ginn rummy on flight. i'm trying to figure out what his play is here. i think i got it it was the worst presidency of modern times. what he is trying to do is make his after presidency even...
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. >> brianne carter is live in bethesda with more. >> that's right. this is another day and another round of cold weather that we are experiencing this morning. this is having an effect all across the region on people who have had to deal with this without heat. another round of bone-chilling temperatures. >> its freezing. >> dozens of people in this case of an apartment complex found themselves without heat after an electrical problem with the boy. the section of the department has been declared unsafe. the displaced residents were kept warm. in landover, firefighters worked to battle a blaze. >> with 20-degree temperatures, windchills below zero, there is ice all over everything. >> that was a problem. a lot of the water turns to ice. been to this morning is not blowing nearly as bad as yesterday morning. we are still talk about windchills that we will experience today, in the teens and single digits. remember to bundle up this morning. brianne carter, abc 7 news. >> thank you. >>> the canadian military rescued 300 people trapped on an ontario highw
. >> brianne carter is live in bethesda with more. >> that's right. this is another day and another round of cold weather that we are experiencing this morning. this is having an effect all across the region on people who have had to deal with this without heat. another round of bone-chilling temperatures. >> its freezing. >> dozens of people in this case of an apartment complex found themselves without heat after an electrical problem with the boy. the section of the...
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tavis: there are president carter's thoughts. you of course talk about it in this book. it is impossible to have this conversation without talking about china. >> i think president carter is right. human rights and democratic freedoms will become a major issue in china over the next few years and i suppose what i'm saying is look, china has made huge strides. they have got 400 million citizens out of poverty. that is a huge success story for them. they worked hard to achieve the that. there is a long way to go. i see citizens of china wanting to join the middle classes. i see citizens wanting to escape poverty. i see families wanting to make the best opportunities available for their children. they are not too much different from what we in america and europe want to see. i think china can increase the availability of its citizens to increase more and if it did that then you would have a world economy that was better balanced. at the moment there is not enough consuming power in asia. it will grow over the years and it could grow more if we had an agreement. yes, we have
tavis: there are president carter's thoughts. you of course talk about it in this book. it is impossible to have this conversation without talking about china. >> i think president carter is right. human rights and democratic freedoms will become a major issue in china over the next few years and i suppose what i'm saying is look, china has made huge strides. they have got 400 million citizens out of poverty. that is a huge success story for them. they worked hard to achieve the that....
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brianne carter, abc 7 news. >>> stay with abc 7 for updates all day. log on to tbd.com. >>> prince george's county police looking for robbery suspect who led officers on a wild chase that began less night in college park and ended in laurel. they sought a car matching the as putin of 1 wanted two purse snatchings and a robbery in college park. the suspects abandoned the car along virginia manor and then took off on foot. >>> four adults died and more than 100 others had to be rescued from a fire at a breeders' hiles in huntingtown. firefighters rushed to the scene and pkg carried dozens of adults about. -- firefighters carried dozens of dogs out. >>> antonio martinez will have a detention hearing today. the car bomb that he's accused of trying to detonate was a fake provided by the of siad. he's charged with attempted murder and use of a weapon of mass destruction. >>> the tax-cut deal is facing its first big test today. the senate is expected to vote on a measure that would extend alba's era tax cuts off temporarily. it also includes an extension of j
brianne carter, abc 7 news. >>> stay with abc 7 for updates all day. log on to tbd.com. >>> prince george's county police looking for robbery suspect who led officers on a wild chase that began less night in college park and ended in laurel. they sought a car matching the as putin of 1 wanted two purse snatchings and a robbery in college park. the suspects abandoned the car along virginia manor and then took off on foot. >>> four adults died and more than 100 others...
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>> john franklin carter, interesting man, was a columnist in washington. at one point, he wangles an appointment with the president in the oval office and he, in effect, says to f.d.r., you know, i have extraordinary contacts in journalism among international government figures, among businessmen worldwide, i could easily set up for you a ring and i would report strictly to you. roosevelt lapped that up. it was just the kind of thing that appealed to f.d.r., off the books, cirumventing his own bureaucracy, something private, clandestine. a spy thriller kind of thing appealed to him. so, he took money out of his own white house budget to set up the john franklin crter ring. had this money transferred into the state department where presumably it'sthere to buy reports about foreign governments. and then carter operates throughout the war, directly reporting to f.d.r. and the oval office. >> how many people did he have working for him? >> very small group. only about 12. but the interesting thing is that we have an osm s.s. that doesn'tnecessarily -- o.s.s. t
>> john franklin carter, interesting man, was a columnist in washington. at one point, he wangles an appointment with the president in the oval office and he, in effect, says to f.d.r., you know, i have extraordinary contacts in journalism among international government figures, among businessmen worldwide, i could easily set up for you a ring and i would report strictly to you. roosevelt lapped that up. it was just the kind of thing that appealed to f.d.r., off the books, cirumventing...
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. >>> former president jimmy carter thinks america may be ready to elect a gay president. carter said the country's population has made tremendous strides forward in dealing with the issue of home mow sexuality and that the u.s. may have a gay president in, quote, the near future the. >>> and researchers in spain are showing whoff what may be the wheelchair of the future. it enables users to stand, walk and climb stairs. >> and now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 11,499 after gaining 41 points yesterday. the s&p was up 7 points. the nasdaq added 20. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei shed 7 points, but in hong kong, the hang seng rose 46. on wall street thursday, upbeat economic news and general optimism kept the profit takers on the sidelines. stocks gained across the board with markets hitting two-year highs. worries on treasury yields fell as did the dollar and gold and unlike the last three days, there was no late day sell-off. first time claims for unemployment fell to 420,000, the third
. >>> former president jimmy carter thinks america may be ready to elect a gay president. carter said the country's population has made tremendous strides forward in dealing with the issue of home mow sexuality and that the u.s. may have a gay president in, quote, the near future the. >>> and researchers in spain are showing whoff what may be the wheelchair of the future. it enables users to stand, walk and climb stairs. >> and now here's an early look at how wall street...
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brianne carter tells us how people are coping. >> the frigid temperatures and bitter blast is starting to take its toll on people across the region. >> it has been very cold, very unexpected. >> it has been cold. >> the blustery conditions make it difficult for those outside. that includes firefighters. last night in landover, the winds field hot spots and quickly spread fires damaging five homes. the wind was not the only challenge. dam it it is brutal. the whole back street is nothing but ice -- >> it is brutal. the whole back street is nothing but ice. >> people in gaithersburg found themselves without heat after an electrical problem. buses were kept in to keep the residents warm. -- brought in to keep the residence warm. there is just under a week until the official starter this season. many are afraid of what old man winter has in store for the new year. >> i am worried after last year's winter. if we get snow like that again -- >> there is that possibility of seeing snow in our area tomorrow. many people that we talked to are anxiously awaiting the forecasted warmup did this wee
brianne carter tells us how people are coping. >> the frigid temperatures and bitter blast is starting to take its toll on people across the region. >> it has been very cold, very unexpected. >> it has been cold. >> the blustery conditions make it difficult for those outside. that includes firefighters. last night in landover, the winds field hot spots and quickly spread fires damaging five homes. the wind was not the only challenge. dam it it is brutal. the whole back...
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. >>> brianne carter is live in rockville with a check on conditions. what are you seeing this morning ? >> there's a break in the action in vacaville -- rockville. there is little accumulation in the grass on the edge of to 70. traffic is still moving freaky, on interstate 270. there's been a little slowdown, but probably just due to the regular morning rush-hour that we see every monday. they are urging people to be cautious because there's the potential of slippery spots not only from the snowfall, but also from icy spots that could have formed from yesterday's range. problems expected the airport. there were a number of delays and cancellations yesterday because of the weather across the country. people had a difficult time getting to their destinations. if there could still secure -- there could still be delays or cancellations. check your flight status before arriving at the airport. in montgomery county we are seeing wind and cold. not any snowfall in his hour. it has really been a back-and- forth van the snow we have seen this morning. small acc
. >>> brianne carter is live in rockville with a check on conditions. what are you seeing this morning ? >> there's a break in the action in vacaville -- rockville. there is little accumulation in the grass on the edge of to 70. traffic is still moving freaky, on interstate 270. there's been a little slowdown, but probably just due to the regular morning rush-hour that we see every monday. they are urging people to be cautious because there's the potential of slippery spots not...
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>> reporter: at age 4, carter hern stands nearly 4 feet tall and weighs 90 pounds.did you go to school today? >> yeah, i went outside! >> reporter: that's just a couple of inches shorter and nearly twice as heavy as his big sister, kalie, who's two years older. >> hi, i'm kalie, and this is my brother carter. >> oh-oh. >> reporter: he's a loving little guy. friendly and happy. and playful as a puppy. he doesn't yet realize he's far bigger and heavier than most 4-year-olds. come show me where you sleep, carter. >> okay. >> reporter: dina hern first noticed her son's abnormal growth when he was just a baby. >> when he was 8 months old, he was already almost 30 pounds. and of course -- >> what's the usual weight at that age? >> probably half that. or less than that. i know something is not right, he's just not eating that much to be gaining this much weight. >> reporter: doctors implied she and her husband were the problem. what were they saying? >> i was basically accused. >> of overfeeding? >> of overfeeding him, yeah. >> reporter: carter had other mysterious health
>> reporter: at age 4, carter hern stands nearly 4 feet tall and weighs 90 pounds.did you go to school today? >> yeah, i went outside! >> reporter: that's just a couple of inches shorter and nearly twice as heavy as his big sister, kalie, who's two years older. >> hi, i'm kalie, and this is my brother carter. >> oh-oh. >> reporter: he's a loving little guy. friendly and happy. and playful as a puppy. he doesn't yet realize he's far bigger and heavier than...
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that is what carter is doing.nd to see if we can gain better effectiveness, better efficiency, better productivity from those forces. what the result will be of that, i will not pre-judge that at this time. but we're looking across the board, both of the forces themselves, as well as that overhead to war fighting transfer. what you're saying is that the department is not looking only at bureaucratic redundancies and overhead. but is looking at reducing force structure in order to provide -- >> we are looking at how to make the forces we have the most effective they can be to accomplish the mission. >> let me ask you one other question with regard to -- there's a september 20, 2010 air force times article were the general said the 2005 initiative to consolidate 26 installations to do 12 joint bases is a failure that has not produced the cost savings the department expected. the gao stated it was unclear whether join basing will result in actual savings. there was a college study stating that joined a sing is actual
that is what carter is doing.nd to see if we can gain better effectiveness, better efficiency, better productivity from those forces. what the result will be of that, i will not pre-judge that at this time. but we're looking across the board, both of the forces themselves, as well as that overhead to war fighting transfer. what you're saying is that the department is not looking only at bureaucratic redundancies and overhead. but is looking at reducing force structure in order to provide --...
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he is more charismatic than jimmy carter.doesn't have anything to talk about but he does have appeal. >> he seems to have a lost a bit of the mojo, he came in with emotional input but it seems to have dissipatessed right back to where he started. >> i think it is because expectations were so high and he set those expectations, the glamour associated with his canned dancy was so different from ent from every other candidacy. >> there were people whoed that jobs that were able to keep their jobs, obviously neither of those two things -- >> -- got them -- >> -- got out to him. >> for sure. we will see how that proceeds. we will take a break and be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,, [ mom ] my son only wanted one toy this year. i want a robosan 4000. [ mom ] the one no one could get. toy stores are reporting long lines and empty shelves. a robosan 4000. [ mom ] and i mean no one. so i did most of my holiday shopping on citi specials. with the money i saved, i bid online -and got exactly what he wanted. -a robosan 4000! [ televisio
he is more charismatic than jimmy carter.doesn't have anything to talk about but he does have appeal. >> he seems to have a lost a bit of the mojo, he came in with emotional input but it seems to have dissipatessed right back to where he started. >> i think it is because expectations were so high and he set those expectations, the glamour associated with his canned dancy was so different from ent from every other candidacy. >> there were people whoed that jobs that were able...
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. >> brianne carter is live in northwest washington with the latest. you are even more bundled up now then you were early this morning because it is cold. >> the best way to battle the big chill is the layers, and find the biggest coat in your closet, a scarf, gloves, and a half as well. it is hard to believe it is not even the beginning of the official winter season and already we are seeing temperatures in the teens and 20's. >> it is cold. >> this bitter blast of winter weather is taking its toll on washingtonians. >> right now my hands are burning. it is freezing. >> overnight snow fell in parts of the region, quickly covering roads and sidewalks. the whipping wind is only making things worse, making the already low temperatures feel like they are in the teens. the strength of the gusts, evident in northwest washington, where the wind sent this tree crashing across both lanes of beach drive. the wind is really what is making things worse. you can feel it cutting right through your coat. as we have heard lisa say as well, you are going to want to be
. >> brianne carter is live in northwest washington with the latest. you are even more bundled up now then you were early this morning because it is cold. >> the best way to battle the big chill is the layers, and find the biggest coat in your closet, a scarf, gloves, and a half as well. it is hard to believe it is not even the beginning of the official winter season and already we are seeing temperatures in the teens and 20's. >> it is cold. >> this bitter blast of...
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jimmy carter was blamed. paul volcker came in and broke the back of inflation by raising short-term interest rates. and also broke the back of jimmy carter because that was the end of the carter administration. fed chief india to president. but no, i think the great prosperity ended largely because structure was conducive. beginning in the late '70s you have a substantial sharp diminution in the strands of labor unions. united under the change in the organization of production, or deregulation and privatization. many people say yes, but the economy did so well under the reagan fractured type ideas. that begs the question, what's the economy? the median wage, i keep going back is because i think if you find an economy from the ground up, as what do most people experience in terms of their wages, and their benefits, median wage benefit through the 19, late '40s, '50s, '60s and early '70s kept on going up at a very remarkable, remarkable pace. then what happened in the late '70s, particularly after 1980, stagnat
jimmy carter was blamed. paul volcker came in and broke the back of inflation by raising short-term interest rates. and also broke the back of jimmy carter because that was the end of the carter administration. fed chief india to president. but no, i think the great prosperity ended largely because structure was conducive. beginning in the late '70s you have a substantial sharp diminution in the strands of labor unions. united under the change in the organization of production, or deregulation...
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jimmy carter was blamed. paul volcker broke the back of inflation by raising short-term interest rates and, of course, also broke the back of jimmy carter because that was the end of the carter administration. fed chiefs can do that to presidents, but, no, i think the great prosperity ended largely because the structure of the economy was no longer conducive of widespread prosperity. you had a dim musician of labor unions and you had a fundamental change in the organization and production towards deregulation and privatization. many people say, yes, but the economy did so well under the reagan-thatcher type ideas but that begs the question, what's the economy? you see the median wage -- and i keep going back to this because i think if you define an economy from the ground up, as what do most people experience in terms of their wages and their benefits, median wages and benefits, late 40s, '50s, early '60s kept going up as a very remarkable pace and then happened in the late '70s particularly after 1980, stagn
jimmy carter was blamed. paul volcker broke the back of inflation by raising short-term interest rates and, of course, also broke the back of jimmy carter because that was the end of the carter administration. fed chiefs can do that to presidents, but, no, i think the great prosperity ended largely because the structure of the economy was no longer conducive of widespread prosperity. you had a dim musician of labor unions and you had a fundamental change in the organization and production...
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all of this began to change the late960' carter electronics corp. developed a device that connected mobile radiotelephone services to the network. this device called the carter phone had a cradle which handset was placed. it converted a voice signals to radio without the need for a direct electrical connection. but the entrenched would claim that allowing thisor iumbent did not build it, did not sell it, and did not control it. sound familiar? over the complaint of a powerful special interest, the commission worked up enough courage to change tack, stand up to the network gatekeeper and do the right thing -- requiring the network operator to permit attachment of the new application to the existing network. in spite of all of the alarm bells that this decision meant the end of network quality and the end of reliable service, just the opposite came to pass. the idea of having a network that could not discriminate against innovators finally began to break the chokehold that the gatekeeper had on the system. years after the carter phoned decision as we
all of this began to change the late960' carter electronics corp. developed a device that connected mobile radiotelephone services to the network. this device called the carter phone had a cradle which handset was placed. it converted a voice signals to radio without the need for a direct electrical connection. but the entrenched would claim that allowing thisor iumbent did not build it, did not sell it, and did not control it. sound familiar? over the complaint of a powerful special interest,...
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. >>> former president jimmy carter thinks america may be ready to elect a gay president. in an interview with bigthink.com, carter said the country's population has made tremendous strides forward in dealing with the issue of homosexuality and the u.s. may well have a gay president in, quote, the near future. >>> and researchers in spain are showing what may be the wheelchair of the future. it's an exo schedule heton with a sensor on the chest that enables users to stand, walk and climb stairs. here's your first look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 11,499 after gaining 41 points yesterday. the s&p was up 7 points. the nasdaq added 20. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei shed 7 points, but in hong kong, the hang seng rose 46. on wall street thursday, upbeat economic news and general optimism kept the profit takers on the sidelines. stocks gained across the board with markets hitting two-year highs. worries on treasury yields fell as did the dollar and gold and unlike the last three days, there was no late day sell
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carter thinks there will be. gretchen carlson here in the studio.x news contributor margaret hoover. hoover, what disturbs me here is under the guise of anti-bullying, which absolutely you have to have. i mean, you know, kids who are feminine and girls feminine get worked over. we have got to identify people who are homosexuals to school children and we have got to talk about that. no. no, hoover. >> it's not just that, bill. they are doing three things to the law in california. this is what it proposings. include the law and lbg americans. historical value. adds them as under respected cultural and ethnic group muck the many already listed in the california educational requirements. does one other thing adds sexual orientation to the discrimination protection. >> bill: i don't mind the protection on that. but i don't want a third or fourth grader saying gay? what does that mean? i don't think that that should be introduced. what say you, carlson? >> i'm all for honoring the accomplishments of gay, lesbian, by sexual and transgender people which is
carter thinks there will be. gretchen carlson here in the studio.x news contributor margaret hoover. hoover, what disturbs me here is under the guise of anti-bullying, which absolutely you have to have. i mean, you know, kids who are feminine and girls feminine get worked over. we have got to identify people who are homosexuals to school children and we have got to talk about that. no. no, hoover. >> it's not just that, bill. they are doing three things to the law in california. this is...
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carter koskie and the rest of the crowd who participated initiated and was very active in the criminal privatization of the ninety's are guilty of the crimes they're accused of so in that sense i think very few people would fatha carter koskie is persecuted for for nothing yes there is a very strong case i thing against him public opinion is divided i think that most of the russian public smeller reckon the activity of those people i call the course and that's why i don't think that i want a russian broad public unlike liberals for whom. i come here and find compassion for the prosecutors had asked that had that of course who is forty seven served at least six years on top of this current sentence however the reading of the full verdict is expected to last several days and the sentencing has yet to come down the party must go to thousands of passengers stranded in moscow's main airports are growing increasingly frustrated bad weather over the weekend temporarily shut down domodedovo airport and the delay of some flights and cancellation of others has left many struggling to get to thei
carter koskie and the rest of the crowd who participated initiated and was very active in the criminal privatization of the ninety's are guilty of the crimes they're accused of so in that sense i think very few people would fatha carter koskie is persecuted for for nothing yes there is a very strong case i thing against him public opinion is divided i think that most of the russian public smeller reckon the activity of those people i call the course and that's why i don't think that i want a...
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carter koskie and the rest of the crowd who participated initiated and was very active in the criminal privatization of the ninety's are guilty of the crimes they're accused of so in that sense i think very few people would fatha carter koskie is persecuted for for nothing yes there is a very strong case i thing against him public opinion is divided i think that most of the russian public smeller recollecting what you're all those people like and that's why i don't think that i'm on a russian broad public unlike liberals for whom he really is an icon he can find compassion for the prosecutors had asked of her that he who is forty seven served at least six years on top of this current sentence however the reading of this is expected to last several days and the sentencing has yet to come down marty muska. so you go what's been the reaction to the verdict so far. well there's already been a strong critical reaction from the west of the united states have said that such a verdict will hormel russia's image when it comes to human rights in germany has said that such a verdict will be a ste
carter koskie and the rest of the crowd who participated initiated and was very active in the criminal privatization of the ninety's are guilty of the crimes they're accused of so in that sense i think very few people would fatha carter koskie is persecuted for for nothing yes there is a very strong case i thing against him public opinion is divided i think that most of the russian public smeller recollecting what you're all those people like and that's why i don't think that i'm on a russian...