. >> cornell university's president says higher education is worths the cost though schools need to be run more efficiently. david skorton weighs in as well on skills training versus traditional education. >> the vast majority of people are making a living doing fine in the country without a very advanced degree. >> the veteran administrator has spoken out nationally on campus suicide prevention. >> one year we had what we call a cluster, a suicide contagion. >> he is not just an ivory league president. musician. >> i had a chance to sit with billly joel. >> if that's not enough, in 2015, david skorton is set to take over the smithsonian institution, the world's largest museum and research center. not to worry if you are a fan of the black and white bear. >> we are the pandacam. >> i spoke to him at our studios in new york. >> for all of the ills in society and the economy, education, when done well in america is done really, really well. at universities like yours, you are seeing applicants each year more and more from other places who want to come to america because america does high

is president of cornell university.three things people most misunderstand about the college application process? >> three things. about oneuntry, only third of adults have a college education. what we're seeing is an enormous change in which we expect our kids to go to college. that was not the case a couple of generations ago. i think it is a new normal people are pushing for. one size does not fit all. different pathways through life in different aspirations may require a different type of vince touche and. -- may require a different type of institution. let's think about education for the long run. throughout our lives, we change careers multiple times. middle of july. my sats are my hurdle to whatever group of schools i am looking at. what is the one attribute to stick out with? >> persistence. the idea that i want to go to college is what is important. >> you have got to want to want it. you have to come into the interview and light it up. >> what was the third? you want to stick with that, even if you do not get e

and my application to cornell university, it was, like, dripping with the universe, because there's all... i had a telescope, i was in the club, i... you know. and so cornell accepted me, but then they want you to come if they accept you, right? but i hadn't decided yet. and they, little did i know, forwarded my application to carl sagan's office, and carl sagan wrote a personal letter to me. >> oh, my god. >> hand signed. >> hinojosa: you get it in the mail? >> in the mail. i said, "carl sagan? is that the same guy who's on the tonight show and the..." i said, "oh, couldn't be." and i looked, i rubbed my eyes, and there it was. and he invited me to cornell to help me decide whether i would ultimately attend there. and i said, "is he joking, is he serious?" and so i, you know, called to make arrangements, and yes, he met me out front of his building, out of his lab, invited me up, chatted about the universe. he reached back, pulled out one of his books. i thought that was the coolest thing. he didn't have to look. he pulled back the book, it was the book he wrote, signed it to me. and t

according to the study, and another from cornell university, wells are leaking gas and other chemicals into the air of a rate of about three times what the industry can use. the government suggests that hundreds of thousands of jobs will be created helping to offset the 24% unemployment. small-scale farmers believe that this is shortsighted. >> it is thinking like this that scientists have been trying to instill in government and public health positions with oversight over the drilling activities. what is in the nature? nobody knows for sure and most companies and not telling. this group has worked with the u.s. national science foundation and the massachusetts institute of technology to uncover a list of 246 products used by the natural gas industry. >> one of our staff set out to systematically set up a database in order to look at the long list of chemicals that we have at hand. those products that have health 1%-6% effect.ave 43% of the product on our list contained in the quinn disrupt the chemicals that could interfere with the development of individuals before they are born and

award winning investigative documentary series >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america % >>> stock market investors are disappointed, they let a company know it. amazon and visa felt the backlash of the market. amazon plunged 10%, reporting results below what analysts expected for the second-straight quarter, visa sank 4% for lowering its forecast. that put the innedizies in the red. the dow had a big loss finishing below of the 17,000 market. the s&p and that dabbing lower. >> amazon's new phone is on sale, aiming to compete with the premium smartphones. amazon is entering a market. >> reporter: amazon's c.e.o. introduced the online retailer's big play to heat

i asked cornell university president who will take over as the head of the smithsonian institution nextear what he believes is vital to america's global strength. here is what he said. >> there are two things we can agree on - opportunity and new ideas. education is an area, not the only one, that brings these two things together. if you think about opportunity and new ideas, it's a context in which you can think about the education issue. not everywhere has to have the same skills. if we look at the way the job market and the way we manufacture things and create new things has been going, i believe we are approaching a situation where there'll be three general categories of workers in the united states. one is that there'll be people working in the service sector with a wide variety of skills that are hard to learn. some requiring college education. there'll always be people working in the service sector and the knowledge sector of the economy. then, a third area will be increasingly overtaken by auto nation. in some cases we think of as robots and other kinds of automation. we have to

. >> cornell university's president says higher education is worths the cost though schools need to be run more efficiently. david skorton weighs in as well on skills training versus traditional education. >> the vast majority of people are making a living doing fine in the country without a very advanced degree. >> the veteran administrator has spoken out nationally on campus suicide prevention. >> one year we had what we call a cluster, a suicide contagion. >> he is not just an ivory league president. musician. >> i had a chance to sit with billly joel.

cornell university is now allowing candidates to use their linkedin accounts to fill out parts of the applications. demographic, education and contact information can be pulled from the website. a school official says the option is not mandatory but simplifies the process. but you want to be careful. using the new app gives the school full access to your profile. >> no lying. >> no lying there. >>> speaking of going high- tech, this one is really out there. new technology that allows you to take a picture from the power of thought. >> you need a hardware headset for mind control and a pair of google glass. here's how it works. focus on an object and your brainwaves actually trigger the camera to take a photo. science has known about that power apparently for these brain waves since the 1920s but this is the first time it's been used to take a photo. >> you might have to be careful with that. >> i would think so. >> yeah. >> you know, my brainwaves are barely working now. i think i can just get through the show. >> right now? every day? >> you have a minute 30, go! [ laughter ] >>> we

. >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >>> you're watching "inside story." i'm ray suarez. the paul ryan proposals for restructuring the way poverty aid is delivered this time on the program its stated intention is to get the provisions of program and aid closer to the people that receive it and the plan promises not to reduce the overall aid to states who want to try out the new structure as part of a pilot program. now, when, peter, you hear bob woodson talking about xhashth and responsibility, work habits and life habits contributes to family poverty, has he got a point and are there policy responses that can respond to that part of the program? >

. >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> this is aljazeera america live from new york city with a look at today's top stories. as the fighting in gaza stretches into a third week, u.s. tells airliners to stay out of israel. >> the chance for a skis fire with a legal showdown for the affordable care act, dueling rulings that strike at the heart of the health care allow. >> american investigators stepping in to help piece together the evidence from the attack on malaysia airlines flight 17.

a winner of the 2005 pulitzer prize, he currently teaches composition at cornell university.as the kurdistan institute hosp 2012-20 13 composer in residence, highlighted by a concert and discussion of his music. >> we talked on the phone last year and i asked if you would be interested in coming to be our composer in

. >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> this is aljazeera america, live from new york city. i'm tony harris with a look at today's top story, secretary of state, john kerry. helloas and israel have agreed to a interhalt. approach the bench meets with leaders of central america to stop the flow of young mig i can't want into the united states.

since 2004-2005 gdp had extended such gains will stop my guess is the senior trade professor at cornell universitynd author of "the dollar trap." he joins me now from ithaca, new york. welcome back to "bottom line or cap let me ask you what you think about this u.s. economic recovery. a lot of people would say the job numbers we have been seeing don't tell the full story. on the other hand, we've added monthhan 200,000 jobs per for five or six months in a row. >> it's taken us a long time to get to where we are right now but right now, the u.s. economy is on the cusp of a much more durable recovery. when the crisis hit the u.s. economy, the u.s. put in a very aggressive set of policies to fix the financial system, move forward monitoring fiscal policies and we are beginning to see the payoff. the labor market took a long time to catch up. see general signs of strength. rise inr concern is the consumer demand in particular was being born along by financial optimism getting ahead of the real economy. but now the real economy is catching up and we have better days to come. >> how much better? we hear

farmers insect pollinators contribute twenty nine billion dollars to us for income this is a cornell university study and twenty ten and the study analyzed the economic value of honeybees and other insect pollinators for fifty eight crops including species that are directly dependent on insects for pollination such as apples on and blueberries cherries oranges and squash and species that are indirectly dependent on insects such as south for sugar beets asparagus broccoli carrots and onions so one hive of bees which is about fifty thousand bees is able to pollinate half a million plants in a day and they also did studies in the u.k. where they found that to get human beings to do the job it would double the cost of apples for example if you were to try to place replace one of these there but if you're part of the on the right side of the interest rate apartheid wall every time food prices go up the price of the subsidies goes up the bank will just give you unlimited amounts of cash zero percent interest rates. it's only if you're not if you're not on the right side of the interest apartheid wall

a study from cornell university found that when dollar signs are missing and prices are listed as whole numbers, people spend more, picture a dollar sign and you'll probably spend less on them. >> thank you alicia. >>> a final look at our breaking news, a much calmer scene at the wellness center at the campus of mercy fitzgerald hospital. still an active investigation, a deadly shooting, one female employee killed and a doctor suffering a graze wound, a doctor walked into the psychiatric unit walked in and fired shots. we are awaiting a briefing the next hour, for the identities of the female killed and the doctor injured and the suspect who was injured and is in critical condition as well tonight. the investigation continues and we are following this story from mercy fitzgerald and we'll bring you the very latest from 5:00 and at 6:00. that is it from "action news" at 4:00, with brian taff and alicia vitarelli, and i'm shirleen allicot, we'll be back tonight for "action news" on phl >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan a

. >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> if governor of texas is deploying a thousand national guard troops to the border with mexico. heidi zhou-castro reports from dallas. >> 1,000 texas national guardsmen are deployed to the rio grande valley. what they won't do according to governor rick perry is target the migrant children who have been overwhelming border patrol since earlier this year. perry says he's seen this humanitarian crisis firsthand and he says it's taking border patrol resources away from catching criminals. >> i will not stand idly by while our citizens are under assault and little children from central america are detained in squa

. >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >>> finally the malaysian airliner hits home for many frequent flyers. steph is dutch herself and flew the mh17 route. she shares her thoughts on this tragedy tonight. >> i'm trying to remember how many times i flew from amsterdam to kuala lumpur and onwards in the past 17 years since living in indonesia - maybe 30 times or more. locked up inside the plane with the music, magazine and movies. i've felt a sense of protection. as soap as i boarded i entered a different world, unrelated to the world outside. a world with happy families on an exotic holiday. children in choking outfits. and europeans. dutch and john

. >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america his, . >> al jazeera america. his, . >>> ocean farming is not a modern innovation, ancient egyptians, aztecs and chooupees long farmed aquatic plants. disappearing soil threatens the planet environmentalists and futurists are experimenting with floating infrastructure as alternative options for the future of farming. >> what will you do today? >> i will transplant the rest of my koouk cum brs. >> reporter: meet kath rein king and wayne adams sculptures living on a floating platform. >> we are floating above half an acre. we are floating a million pounds, about 500 tonne. 90% garden. the rest a small studio. >>

. >> al jazzera america presents... on al jazeera america >> cornell university president david skortona college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> now a snapshot of other stories making headlines here on "america tonight." in washington state, firefighters are calling on calmer winds and schooler temperatures to try to stop a raging wildfire.. the carlton complex fire in central washington, more than 100 homes and structures have been destroyed. one person has been killed. >>> president obama signs an executive order protecting the lgbt community from discrimination. the order makes it illegal to fire or harass federal employees or contractors based on their sexual orientation and gender identity. >>> a big food safe

. >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> you may have heard the disturbing story that reaches into a dark part of ireland's past. bodies of hundreds of of babies, the children of ireland's so-called fallen women have been found unceremoniously dumped, some in a septic tank, in unmarked graves, so too are more complicated parts of the tale. we learned more from al jazeera's lawrence lee. >> these women want to know more about who they are, and as well as helping the living they want to know more about the dead. they were all born at what was ireland's biggest mother and baby home, in the area of cork. this waste land which used to be home, they are

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>>reporter: working with researchers at cornell university facebook fed so users mostly positive post from the friends and other users mostly negative post from the friends. but they didn't tell users they were being manipulate. consumer psychologist says that'a big problem. >> you can't manipulate emotion without asking permission firs first. that's just the first rule of research. >>reporter: one of e study researchers and facebook employee responded to conserves iting in part having written and designed this experiment myself i can tell you that our gel was never topset any wuchbility alarming as the research sounds facebook users we talkedo say this likely will not cause them to stop using facebook. >> i do know that face back has been changing the way that we view e content p.they are business in the end. >>reporter: this is abc 7 new news. >> well a lot more to get to here on 7 news at 9. hope you can stay tune. comi up next. earthquake capitolize on world cup fever. tonight the future of south bay soccer and one of the features of their brand new stadium. e give you a tour. >>

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g moore, the chief economist at the heritage foundation and thomas hershel, cornell university professornd author of the new book, chasing the american dream. tom, i'll start here. does usa today have it right? is $130,000 the magic number? >> i don't think there is a magic number. thank you for having me on. this is great to talk with you. i think-- we come up with a slightly lower number around 109,000 year, but the basic idea i think is that there is kind of a level at which some people are above that, his comfort level and i think probably the majority the workforce is actually below and they are not able to live without going into debt and that is the cause of financial stress for a lot of people. gerri: that is a great point because in this country credit cards, that is sort of the oil that greases the wheels with people wanting to you like they're in the middle class, but they really are. still, what do you think of this number? >> i think it's way too high, jerry. the average middle-class family has a much higher living standard that even a rich family a 1950, we just have more t

. >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >>> as america goes, so goes the world as we look at the global economies chances for growth the rest of the year. also america is number one when it comes to frac-ing for gas and oil, i'll tell you what the rest of the world needs to do to catch up. plus the grocery chain ceo who is so popular, even cashiers and clerks are risking their own jobs to get him back. "real money." ♪

. >> cornell university's president says higher education is worths the cost though schools need to be run more efficiently. david skorton weighs in as well on skills training versus traditional education. >> the vast majority of people are making a living doing fine in the country without a very advanced degree. >> the veteran administrator has spoken out nationally on campus suicide prevention. >> one year we had what we call

. >> al jazzera america presents... on al jazeera america >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >>> two groups of hamas fighters attacked inside israel on monday after using passages dug underneath the border. ten palestinian militants were killed in the attacks, but so were four israeli soldiers. now the primary goal of israel's assault on gaza is to destroy these so-called terror tunnels. >> our goal is to end the terror attacks from gaza to israel. there shouldn't be rockets fired on our citizens and they shouldn't infiltrate slew the tunnels. just this morning two squads cam through tunnels and tried to attack two different areas where civilians are trying to

government -- ins stucks that receive federal -- institutions that receive federal funding like cornell university and not really to private companies. in fact, facebook isn't the only social media company or tech company that's gathering reams of personal data and using it in these scientific experiments. but facebook is one that publishes is publicly more than other companies. >> woodruff: so if -- set aside any legal question, what about the ethics of it? what are you -- what are others saying about what ethical lines might have been crossed here? >> i've talked to a lot of academic researchers here about this study, and i think really there's a consensus sort of being formed that there needs to be a strong, hard look at the ethics of this. it's a growing trend really in the scientific community, private companies, corporations using their data in conjunction with research institutions for scientific studies, and right now it's really an ethical gray area. and i think researchers would like to see something like another level of informed consent that facebook would put in front of its users whe

graf yeah dwight seebohm professor of engineering and weiss presidential teaching fellow at cornell university and tyson slocum director of public citizen's energy program and welcome to both of you thank you for joining us and a great to be here tom thank you to you thank you doctor. dr graff you walk us through this what appears to be causing these earthquakes there are two distinct. impacts exulting from frac even in jail for gas or oil better causing human induced i should say industry induced seismicity one is a direct impact fracking itself. that is the actual action of stimulating a gas or oil well or shale formation has been confirmed as causing industry into seismicity that's a direct result of fracking it's not as well known it's not as well studied it hasn't happened in as many places yet the indirect result the indirect impact is the result of the production of large quantities of food and waste from the fracking process that fluid waste is transported to what are known as class to waste injection wells like the one that you just mentioned in colorado and those large volumes of flu

kohrs cornell university school of business is allowing applicants now to use linkedin to prefilm parts their applications. demographic education contact information can be pulled from the website. a school official says the option is not mandatory but it does simplify the process there. but you have to be careful. those who use the redesigned application give the school full access to your linkedin profile. so you better have it right. >>> a trio of middle schoolers just signed their first million- dollar record contract. >> rock band unlocking the truth have struck a deal with sony. the boys are out of brooklyn. they are 12 and 13. they got their big break two years ago during an amateur competition night at the famous apollo theater and since then they have had a couple of viral videos and even opened for guns & roses so they were 10 and 11 when they broke out? >> they are in 8th grade? that's amazing. >> they can bring it, though. >> good for em this. >>> 5:20 right now. first this woman didn't have enough machine any to buy beer and then police say she did the unthinkable, robbed a

intervention in vietnam and that led me to have the opportunity because of cornell university's being afloat with cash the southeast asia program there i was given the opportunity to go to vietnam in the summer of sixty eight for a kind of familiarity mission for two and a half months and during that time i began to do reporting as a student journalist and then during the war as you mentioned in your intro i was the bureau chief for dispatch news service and alternative news service in one thousand nine hundred one and during that year i actually began to do some of the same kinds of things that i've been doing more recently which is really to cover stories that don't get into the mainstream media for example the military bank that was being run by the saigon military which was a kind of slush fund for the military leadership got into the washington post and so that gave me the opportunity to taste journalism for the first time and i think i should have stayed with it but i tried the academic route for a while and only came back to this much more recently that's interesting to see you

dragon day at cornell university. >> what are you dragging. >> they build buildsive dragon that is are paraded around campus good like a chinese new year way to get big dragons from chinatown. >> pretty cool. >> i like that one. >> speaking of the sports, the dude that owns the l.a. clippers this donald sterling, does donald sterling have alzheimer's disease. one person believes so. >> it is a neurologist. she was hired by sterling's wife and she testified that he does have alzheimer's. sterling is in the middle of the trial over los angeles clippers sale. his wife made a $2 billion deal to sell the team after donald sterling was heard making racist remarks. but he says sterling that he didn't have, he didn't have the authority to do that. sterling was called to testify yesterday but he didn't show up in court. he is expected today. >>> see what happens there. >>> you know tour of france is on right now, tour of france, it is grueling, no question bit. they had stages, right. >> right. >> if you win a stage you put on the yellow jersey. i won the stage. they put