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he was voted most likely to be the love child of bing crosby and the elf on the shelf. [ laughter ] nextsuperbowl champion offensive tackle for the new york giants. he was voted most likely to literally mean it when he says, i can eat a horse. [ laughter ] i'm serious. give me a horse, i'm serious. next up for the giants is markus kuhn. he was voted most likely to say got get him honey boo boo child. [ laughter ] next up, from the giants, jim cordle, he was voted most likely to be seen walking away slowly from a burning house. [ laughter ] also from the giants, we have brandon myers. he was voted most likely to have invented a new form of frowning and smiling called friling. [ laughter ] [ laughter and applause ] next on the redskins we have sav rocca. he was voted most likely to recoil from direct light. [ laughter ] next up from the giants. we have -- prince amukamara. he was voted most likely to be coming to america. [ laughter ] >> steve: he's the prince. >> jimmy: next up is josh brown from the giants. he was voted happiest voldemort. [ laughter ] and finally from the redskins, we h
he was voted most likely to be the love child of bing crosby and the elf on the shelf. [ laughter ] nextsuperbowl champion offensive tackle for the new york giants. he was voted most likely to literally mean it when he says, i can eat a horse. [ laughter ] i'm serious. give me a horse, i'm serious. next up for the giants is markus kuhn. he was voted most likely to say got get him honey boo boo child. [ laughter ] next up, from the giants, jim cordle, he was voted most likely to be seen walking...
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, but his songs are sung by millions around the world, like jazz singer abbey lincoln and >> bing crosbyang it. ♪ i built a railroad with time and i built a railroad and now it is done dime?r, can you spare a ♪ and tom waits. ♪ >> judy collins, and dr. john from new orleans, peter yarrow, that?s al jolson, and our beloved odetta. ♪ "brother, can you spare a dime?? ♪ >> it may well be a new anthem for many americans. the lyrics to that classic american song were written by yip harburg. he was blacklisted during the mccarthy era. during his career as a lyricist, yip harburg used his words to express anti-racist, pro-worker messages. he?s best known for writing the lyrics to ?the wizard of oz,? but he also had two hits on broadway -- bloomer girls, about the women?s suffrage movement, and finian?s rainbow, a kind of immigrants? anthem about race and class and so much else. >> today in this special be pay tribute to his life. his son and biographer cowrote with him and i met up at the new york public library for performing arts, years ago, when they were exhibiting his work. he took me on a
, but his songs are sung by millions around the world, like jazz singer abbey lincoln and >> bing crosbyang it. ♪ i built a railroad with time and i built a railroad and now it is done dime?r, can you spare a ♪ and tom waits. ♪ >> judy collins, and dr. john from new orleans, peter yarrow, that?s al jolson, and our beloved odetta. ♪ "brother, can you spare a dime?? ♪ >> it may well be a new anthem for many americans. the lyrics to that classic american song were...
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cofounder of crosby stills and nash, graham nash has been at the forefront of rock music. he has written a few more experiences, good and bad. quick reminder of how great those harmonies are. singinga clip of them "wooden ships." ♪ ♪ tavis: i guess one would expect a book written by a rock 'n roll star to have the obligatory chapters about sex and drugs. to be sure, that exists in the book. i expect in conversations that get to that.y will i will leave it to the other show host to dig that up. i don't know if we have the front and the back cover. contemporary graham nash. there is a fascinating and heartbreaking story in this book about how you got introduced to the camera. your father turned you onto the camera and found himself imprisoned because of a camera and it had a profound impact on your life. tell me more about the camera story. >> he was a poor and hard- working man from the north of england. struggling with life after world war ii. was takingy photographs of me and my sister at the local zoo. he turned me on to the magic of photography when i was 10 years old.
cofounder of crosby stills and nash, graham nash has been at the forefront of rock music. he has written a few more experiences, good and bad. quick reminder of how great those harmonies are. singinga clip of them "wooden ships." ♪ ♪ tavis: i guess one would expect a book written by a rock 'n roll star to have the obligatory chapters about sex and drugs. to be sure, that exists in the book. i expect in conversations that get to that.y will i will leave it to the other show host to...
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. >> and we leave you with the latest from crosby steels and nash. i'm susan sikora, thank you for watching. ♪[ music ] getting to the point where i'm no fun anymore. i am sorry. sometimes it hurts so badly i must cry out loud. that i am lonely. i am yours. you are mine. you are what you are. remember what we've said and done and felt about each other. oh, babe have mercy. don't let the past remind us of what we are not now. ♪[ music ] starting to make more progr as the death toll from typhoon contin >>> coming up, aid to the fill pins starting to -- philippines starting to make progress. >>> a car fire shuts down a bay area highway. we will explain why it took hours to reopen. >>> and is the bay area about to experience another strike? thank you for joining us. >>> we have a lot of news to cover in the next hour. first up, of course, is bart. >> more drama with the contract. we thought this was all said and done. si fact, it's already been
. >> and we leave you with the latest from crosby steels and nash. i'm susan sikora, thank you for watching. ♪[ music ] getting to the point where i'm no fun anymore. i am sorry. sometimes it hurts so badly i must cry out loud. that i am lonely. i am yours. you are mine. you are what you are. remember what we've said and done and felt about each other. oh, babe have mercy. don't let the past remind us of what we are not now. ♪[ music ] starting to make more progr as the death toll...
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offers forgiveness of sin, offers a whole new life, and offers you eternal life if you come to the crosbyentance and faith. >> jesus literally took all of this on his own back for me. you know, i remember bowing out, just head touching the ground and saying i'm sorry, god, i'm sorry. but one step led to another which led to another. and, you know, i was back drinking and sleeping around with women. and the conviction that i was now feeling was so strong, and i remember driving on the highway just thinking to myself, god, you got to do something, because if you don't do something, i might hurt myself or hurt somebody else. i don't know what is going to happen, but just don't kill me. i get cut off by a truck, and my truck just starts tipping until it flips over and starts rolling fast. the glass is coming in, the windshield cracks. i'm not wearing a seat belt at all. so i'm kind of floating around the car. and i looked myself over. there was just a piece of glass stuck in my arm. and i pulled it out, and that was it. i said lord, i need to get with you. i need you to change me. i need you
offers forgiveness of sin, offers a whole new life, and offers you eternal life if you come to the crosbyentance and faith. >> jesus literally took all of this on his own back for me. you know, i remember bowing out, just head touching the ground and saying i'm sorry, god, i'm sorry. but one step led to another which led to another. and, you know, i was back drinking and sleeping around with women. and the conviction that i was now feeling was so strong, and i remember driving on the...
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verizon center for first place in the division, alex ovechkin the league leading goal scorer and sidney crosbygue in points going head to head. >> it's a little different now from a couple years back. back then it was just talk about them, but now it's more rivalry between two good teams playing each other. >> let the rivalry reignite. >>> there's still time to vote for our game of the week as the playoffs continue in the high school game. we've got three for you to choose from. text the code 25543 to the game you want. >> keep that texting. you all are doing good. >> that's it for our broadcast of wusa9 news at 6:00. >> you're back at 7:00. >> with jan jeffcoat for your only
verizon center for first place in the division, alex ovechkin the league leading goal scorer and sidney crosbygue in points going head to head. >> it's a little different now from a couple years back. back then it was just talk about them, but now it's more rivalry between two good teams playing each other. >> let the rivalry reignite. >>> there's still time to vote for our game of the week as the playoffs continue in the high school game. we've got three for you to choose...
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many actors have played the part of a u.s. serviceman in the movies, but for veterans like james crosby and so many other brave men and women, his service and his sacrifice for our country are real. outside baghdad, a rocket attack blew up my humvee, killing one of my marines and leaving me paralyzed. [ben affleck] when james returned home, he, like many others, was in no condition to cope and advocate for the services he needed. fortunately, paralyzed veterans of america's trained experts were there to help him so he could concentrate on getting well. for over sixty years, paralyzed veterans of america has worked to ensure that our injured veterans get the medical, housing and auto benefits they have earned. i'm so thankful paralyzed veterans of america was there for me. surely those who sacrificed so much deserve no less. join me in supporting our paralyzed veterans. visit p-v-a dot org. she's probably best known as the sister of facebook co- founder mark zuckerberg. but that doesn't mean she's living in his shadow. joining us now randi zuckerberg author of the new book. "dot complica
many actors have played the part of a u.s. serviceman in the movies, but for veterans like james crosby and so many other brave men and women, his service and his sacrifice for our country are real. outside baghdad, a rocket attack blew up my humvee, killing one of my marines and leaving me paralyzed. [ben affleck] when james returned home, he, like many others, was in no condition to cope and advocate for the services he needed. fortunately, paralyzed veterans of america's trained experts were...
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and many actors have played the part of u.s. servicemen in the movies, but for veterans like james crosby their service and their sacrifice are real. and too often when they come home, their struggle continues. for over sixty years, paralyzed veterans of america has been fighting to help our injured veterans get the benefits they need, and have earned. paralyzed veterans of america was there for me when i came home. join me in supporting our paralyzed veterans. visit p-v-a dot org. in chart talk this morning trader andrew keene, president of keene on the market.com joins us with a couple of earnings plays. good morning and happy monday. > >happy monday angie. > >let's start with sotheby's. this is an interesting stock. it popped on friday and as you know there is a billionaire hedge fund going after this company. what do you think? > >yeah, dan lam's going after this company and it's not as much of an earnings play as an activist play. so i think that the stock will move higher. if you look at the chart on the daily chart it's in a strong bull channel. every single pullback gets bought. o
and many actors have played the part of u.s. servicemen in the movies, but for veterans like james crosby their service and their sacrifice are real. and too often when they come home, their struggle continues. for over sixty years, paralyzed veterans of america has been fighting to help our injured veterans get the benefits they need, and have earned. paralyzed veterans of america was there for me when i came home. join me in supporting our paralyzed veterans. visit p-v-a dot org. in chart...
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here's sidney crosby, goal number 250. islanders, number two, back to staims, barns, it's a block party! great one on makes. and number one, for the win, in iowa, to win the,,,,,,
here's sidney crosby, goal number 250. islanders, number two, back to staims, barns, it's a block party! great one on makes. and number one, for the win, in iowa, to win the,,,,,,
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here's sidney crosby, goal number 250. they beat the islanders, number two, back to staims, barns, it's a block party! great one on makes. and number one, for the win, in iowa, to win the state high school football championship. we'll be back. we all have our little tricks. mom swaps one of my snacks for a yoplait. i don't mind, i mean it's orange crème. and when mom said bobby was too edgy... 'sup girl. i just swapped him out for tyler. 'sup girl. mom never questioned bobby again. two can play at this game. [ female announcer ] swap one snack a week for a yoplait. and everybody wins. announcer: announcer: you're on the right track to save big during sleep train's triple choice sale. for a limited time, you can choose to save hundreds on beautyrest and posturepedic mattress sets. or choose $300 in free gifts with sleep train's most popular tempur-pedic mattresses. you can even choose 48 months interest-free financing on the new tempur-choice with head-to-toe customization. the triple choice sale ends soon at sleep train! ♪
here's sidney crosby, goal number 250. they beat the islanders, number two, back to staims, barns, it's a block party! great one on makes. and number one, for the win, in iowa, to win the state high school football championship. we'll be back. we all have our little tricks. mom swaps one of my snacks for a yoplait. i don't mind, i mean it's orange crème. and when mom said bobby was too edgy... 'sup girl. i just swapped him out for tyler. 'sup girl. mom never questioned bobby again. two can...
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wasn't working and he didn't know about the irs and he didn't know about the justice department or vin crosbiedn't know about angela merkel and her telephone or anything. but we have created a disaster here with this regulation. neil: when you talk about leaders from all sides, that is not any more reassuring than someone who knew about it. some worry much more than this and that implies a sort of a shadow government and if your ignorance about the details for which you should get kudos for going through. and he just dropped the ball on it. it tells me more about your hands-off style than anything else. >> you are right. i think one of the reasons that president obama's approval ratings are now sinking rapidly is because people are beginning to figure out that it's all words and it's just words and this is not a competent executive or a person who understands how to govern. this is a person who says what he needs to say at the time he needs to say it and if you like your insurance plan, you can keep it. that is what he thought he had to say at the time and it just so happened that he did not.
wasn't working and he didn't know about the irs and he didn't know about the justice department or vin crosbiedn't know about angela merkel and her telephone or anything. but we have created a disaster here with this regulation. neil: when you talk about leaders from all sides, that is not any more reassuring than someone who knew about it. some worry much more than this and that implies a sort of a shadow government and if your ignorance about the details for which you should get kudos for...
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cofounder of crosby stills and nash, graham nash has been at the forefront of rock music.has written a few more experiences, good and bad. quick reminder of how great those harmonies are. singinga clip of them "wooden ships." ♪ ♪ tavis: i guess one would expect a book written by a rock 'n roll star to have the obligatory chapters about sex and drugs. to be sure, that exists in the book. i expect in conversations that get to that.y will i will leave it to the other show host to dig that up. i don't know if we have the front and the back cover. contemporary graham nash. there is a fascinating and heartbreaking story in this book about how you got introduced to the camera. your father turned you onto the camera and found himself imprisoned because of a camera and it had a profound impact on your life. tell me more about the camera story. >> he was a poor and hard- working man from the north of england. struggling with life after world war ii. was takingy photographs of me and my sister at the local zoo. he turned me on to the magic of photography when i was 10 years old. the
cofounder of crosby stills and nash, graham nash has been at the forefront of rock music.has written a few more experiences, good and bad. quick reminder of how great those harmonies are. singinga clip of them "wooden ships." ♪ ♪ tavis: i guess one would expect a book written by a rock 'n roll star to have the obligatory chapters about sex and drugs. to be sure, that exists in the book. i expect in conversations that get to that.y will i will leave it to the other show host to dig...
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. >> the original gold dust mural was painted in the 50s by a film crew hired by singer bing crosby.everybody's holiday wish list. which is the best? consumer reports partnered with michael finney to find out you have your tablet of choice with you.. >> i do. >> you're an expert in this area. >> they're calling this tablet christmas throughout retailing this, season, tablets are bunked to be a top gift item. just in time for black friday, consumer reports released ratings of close to a hundred tablets. if you're shopping for a tablet you have plenty to choose from. ipad air weighing in just a pound with a slender profile, ipad air is the lightest full sized tablet tested making it easy to hold for reading or watching movies. apple made it thinner and lighter they didn't sacrifice screen quality the screen looks just as good. >> the ipad air earned highest score for any tablet ever. it starts at $500 for wi-fi only. if you prefer android tablet consumer reports recommends newest version of the samsung galaxy note 10.1. starting at $550. >> what is unique is that it come was a stylus a
. >> the original gold dust mural was painted in the 50s by a film crew hired by singer bing crosby.everybody's holiday wish list. which is the best? consumer reports partnered with michael finney to find out you have your tablet of choice with you.. >> i do. >> you're an expert in this area. >> they're calling this tablet christmas throughout retailing this, season, tablets are bunked to be a top gift item. just in time for black friday, consumer reports released...
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crosby - his 11th goal in the year - fishing 4-0. >> defending champs, the united states and denmark lead after the first round of the world cup golf in melbourne. dane thomas helped themselves and the country to the top of the leading board. >> mcdowel is playing for ireland. he sunk an eagle on the 9th hole and was one over par. >> 16 year-old lidia ko is preparing to make a debut in the lpc seesent. the teenager from new zealand made an impact, rising to number five in the world rankings. ko will tee off alongside michelle and jessica corder in the event in korda. >> not only me, but the support team in new zealand. they've been working hard. i don't want to let them down. i'm trying my best to be more grown up and a good professional. >> sunday the fighting has begun d between the camps of manny pacquiao, and brandon rios. the coaches became involved over a shared training gym in macau. he claimed brandon rios's camp went over type of. the bout is dedicated to his native philippines. >> i'm doing my best to win the fight specifically for what happened to my countryman, the philip
crosby - his 11th goal in the year - fishing 4-0. >> defending champs, the united states and denmark lead after the first round of the world cup golf in melbourne. dane thomas helped themselves and the country to the top of the leading board. >> mcdowel is playing for ireland. he sunk an eagle on the 9th hole and was one over par. >> 16 year-old lidia ko is preparing to make a debut in the lpc seesent. the teenager from new zealand made an impact, rising to number five in the...
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the leading scorer along with citizenny crosby. took advantage of the last, and daniel pails scored 20 seconds apart, as they went on to twin 3-0. australia has named unkept battleman in this one. george bailey has been as everybody is aware, in fantastic form. his confidence is riding high, he is very deserving of his tonight. >> preparing to bid the world of cricket farewell. there has been a time and a gift for the man known as the little mask. the full house is expected where the most in international correct. thanks to the field against the west indies on thursday. after winning in call cute that last week. >> thank you for all the respect, all the care and love that you have showered me with. i really appreciate not just this evening but the last 24 years. thank you. >> some of the sports biggest stars including west indies legend will be in attendance at thursday's test. have belong paying tribute to the little career. >> i suspect cricket which was certainly an english invention was somehow adopted in the most remarkable wa
the leading scorer along with citizenny crosby. took advantage of the last, and daniel pails scored 20 seconds apart, as they went on to twin 3-0. australia has named unkept battleman in this one. george bailey has been as everybody is aware, in fantastic form. his confidence is riding high, he is very deserving of his tonight. >> preparing to bid the world of cricket farewell. there has been a time and a gift for the man known as the little mask. the full house is expected where the most...
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the bruins set for a 3-2 win in regulation time, but sidney crosby scored with 50 seconds left in theie it. and then 54 seconds into overtime ending the penguin's seven-game winning streak. >>> he may be 55 years old, but kobe bryant is still a man in demand. theying a reached an agreement to his contract for two more year. he has won five nba championships since joining them in 1996. >>> the spurs defeated the new orleans pelicans in texas. 112-93. that is your sport adrian. >>> robin many thanks indeed. >>> the first book printed in the united states has been put up for auction. itturess cap -- captures the country's first wave of defiance against england. >> reporter: access to this corner of the boston public library is limited. this is the department of rare books and manuscripts. among theel oldest, this book. the first book written and printed in the u.s. back in 1640. it is a translation of the book psalms. the original words are sometimes hard to read, but well-known psalm 23 is still recognizable. >> in the valley of death shall i walk, none ill i'll fear. >> reporter: there
the bruins set for a 3-2 win in regulation time, but sidney crosby scored with 50 seconds left in theie it. and then 54 seconds into overtime ending the penguin's seven-game winning streak. >>> he may be 55 years old, but kobe bryant is still a man in demand. theying a reached an agreement to his contract for two more year. he has won five nba championships since joining them in 1996. >>> the spurs defeated the new orleans pelicans in texas. 112-93. that is your sport adrian....
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i would expect bill crosby if it was from a celebrity a third his age like instead it would be greatanybody kanye west, anybody do this. >> anybody. i think bill cosby gets attention because every time he speaks he gets criticized because he's directly addressing the black community. but this is a message for any community, white, hispanic. it's a great message. the problem is nobody wants to, would. it is easier for young people take off their pants being pushed on college campuses. the taxpayers are subsidizing it which i think is a winning issue for republicans they missed the mark. one thung he did greg that i like this time around, too, he spokes to women specifically. again black, white, hispanic if women are going to allow men not to step up and allow them to sexualize them, then men are going to continue to do it. he spoke directly to women about keeping your clothes on. there's a lack of younger commentators but i think his message was spot on. >> what do you think? >> i think i miss the cosby show so much. everybody wants a huksabxtable their lives. you want somebody in you
i would expect bill crosby if it was from a celebrity a third his age like instead it would be greatanybody kanye west, anybody do this. >> anybody. i think bill cosby gets attention because every time he speaks he gets criticized because he's directly addressing the black community. but this is a message for any community, white, hispanic. it's a great message. the problem is nobody wants to, would. it is easier for young people take off their pants being pushed on college campuses. the...
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and many actors have played the part of u.s. servicemen in the movies, but for veterans like james crosbyheir service and their sacrifice are real. and too often when they come home, their struggle continues. for over sixty years, paralyzed veterans of america has been fighting to help our injured veterans get the benefits they need, and have earned. paralyzed veterans of america was there for me when i came home. join me in supporting our paralyzed veterans. visit p-v-a dot org. >>> welcome back to the morning news. live look at the big board as expected. numbers are doing well. dow is up almost 83 points. nasdaq and s & p up as well. auto sales and car sales expected to be good today. keep an eye on oracle and google. they are both part of trying to get the healthcare.gov website back up and running efficiently. >>> cleaning up in texas after a lot of rain fell in austin. up to 13 inches of rain fell in some areas. several people were res cued by boats or helicopters. and at least two deaths have been reported. sunny weather is forecast today in austin and no more rain is expected this
and many actors have played the part of u.s. servicemen in the movies, but for veterans like james crosbyheir service and their sacrifice are real. and too often when they come home, their struggle continues. for over sixty years, paralyzed veterans of america has been fighting to help our injured veterans get the benefits they need, and have earned. paralyzed veterans of america was there for me when i came home. join me in supporting our paralyzed veterans. visit p-v-a dot org. >>>...
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and many actors have played the part of u.s. servicemen in the movies, but for veterans like james crosby their service and their sacrifice are real. and too often when they come home, their struggle continues. for over sixty years, paralyzed veterans of america has been fighting to help our injured veterans get the benefits they need, and have earned. paralyzed veterans of america was there for me when i came home. join me in supporting our paralyzed veterans. visit p-v-a dot org. >>> passengers and fast agents at l.a. international airport and airports across the country stopped today to pay tribute to tsa agent gerardo hernandez. the 39-year-old was shot and killed one week ago inside terminal 3 at l.a.x. by a gunman who was targeting the tsa. a public memorial service for hernandez is set for next tuesday in los angeles. the accused shooter, 23-year- old paul ciancia, remains hospitalized. he is facing charges that could make him eligible for the death penalty. >>> a milestone tonight for the freedom tower at the site of the world trade center in lower manhattan. some 300 red, white a
and many actors have played the part of u.s. servicemen in the movies, but for veterans like james crosby their service and their sacrifice are real. and too often when they come home, their struggle continues. for over sixty years, paralyzed veterans of america has been fighting to help our injured veterans get the benefits they need, and have earned. paralyzed veterans of america was there for me when i came home. join me in supporting our paralyzed veterans. visit p-v-a dot org. >>>...
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by the end of 1947, a poll ranked him the second most admired american man behind bing crosby. [laughter] he certainly was a bargain. his 1947 salary was the major league minimum, there are 5,000. less than alex rodriguez makes today, press than one-sixth of what alex makes in one at bat. three dodgers protested robinson's presence. ricky got rid of them. when in june 1947 bill veck, owner of the indians, made larry doby the first black in the american league, he took doby into the clubhouse. three players refused to shake his hand. veck traded them. and remember the grace of joe gordon, the indians' infielder? doby struck out swinging wildly on three pitches. gordon, the next batter who normally hit that particular pitcher, fanned on three pitches probably deliberately, then went and sat next to doby in the dugout. it is arguable that doby more than robinson spurred the search for black players. robinson was an athletic prodigy. doby represented a larger class of merely finish merely -- talented alt athletes. all teams were not integrated until 1956, but september 1948, robins
by the end of 1947, a poll ranked him the second most admired american man behind bing crosby. [laughter] he certainly was a bargain. his 1947 salary was the major league minimum, there are 5,000. less than alex rodriguez makes today, press than one-sixth of what alex makes in one at bat. three dodgers protested robinson's presence. ricky got rid of them. when in june 1947 bill veck, owner of the indians, made larry doby the first black in the american league, he took doby into the clubhouse....
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quency crosby is part of our "closing bell exchange," jason pride, steve liesman and rick santelli. and plus bars and ton. is rick santelli there or is that him there? >> i'm here. >> steve liesman, let's start with you. what did the minutes say that spooked the market? >> that a taper is coming in the coming months if the economy performs according to the fed's forecast. that forecast is for a gradual improvement or acceleration in growth to 2014. not necessarily expected at the end -- in the fourth quarter because you'll probably get weak growth. that's why i would rule out a december taper. that it's coming in the coming months and the fed is looking for a we to do that in a way that doesn't cause the market to bring forward when it would raise interest rates. >> what does that mean about investing? what did you hear as an investor trying to allocate capital across? jason pride, jump in there in terms of allocating capital. what does this mean to you today, the minutes? >> one of the most important things people keep missing is the fed needs to taper in order to remain as stimula
quency crosby is part of our "closing bell exchange," jason pride, steve liesman and rick santelli. and plus bars and ton. is rick santelli there or is that him there? >> i'm here. >> steve liesman, let's start with you. what did the minutes say that spooked the market? >> that a taper is coming in the coming months if the economy performs according to the fed's forecast. that forecast is for a gradual improvement or acceleration in growth to 2014. not necessarily...
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. ♪ >>> sydney crosby is one of the nhl's elite players. amazing. the league had a gaping hold when he was out with concussion symptoms. now ten former nhl players are suing the league for not doing enough to protect them against concussions. >> this is similar to the lawsuit that we just saw in the nfl that they settled less than three months ago. and basically what they're claiming, an nhl athlete can suffer almost 1,000 hits to his head during the season. and they're claiming that they contribute to the injuries by refusing to ban body checking. and they want damages and medical programs in place for the former players who are dealing with these symptoms. >> i'm surprised that hockey players haven't sued before this. >> i was spriegsed as well. and the nhl has a decent defense. they were rt first league to put in concussion programs. they started baseline testing. they were the first league to suspend players for head to head hits. and whenever the league has tried to put in safety measures, like helmets, visors, player have always fough
. ♪ >>> sydney crosby is one of the nhl's elite players. amazing. the league had a gaping hold when he was out with concussion symptoms. now ten former nhl players are suing the league for not doing enough to protect them against concussions. >> this is similar to the lawsuit that we just saw in the nfl that they settled less than three months ago. and basically what they're claiming, an nhl athlete can suffer almost 1,000 hits to his head during the season. and they're...
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steve crosby. >> you have reason to believe that iran would walk away from nuclear talks as congressions and would diplomatic breakdown for military action, how do you respond to critics who say tough sanctions got iran and tougher sanctions make it? >> let me make a couple points. number one, i said before and i will repeat we do not want iran to have nuclear weapons and it would be not only dangerous to us and our allies but it would be destabilizing to the entire region and could trigger a nuclear arms race that could make life more dangerous for all of us. and i am leaving options on the table to make sure we meet that goal. point number two. the reason we have such vigorous sanctions is i and my administration put in place the international structure to have the most effective sanctions ever so it is fair to say i know little about sanctions because we set them up and made sure we mobilized the entire international community so there weren't a lot of loopholes that really had bite and the intention in setting up those sanctions always was to bring the iranians to the table so we
steve crosby. >> you have reason to believe that iran would walk away from nuclear talks as congressions and would diplomatic breakdown for military action, how do you respond to critics who say tough sanctions got iran and tougher sanctions make it? >> let me make a couple points. number one, i said before and i will repeat we do not want iran to have nuclear weapons and it would be not only dangerous to us and our allies but it would be destabilizing to the entire region and could...
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quincy crosby is a market strategist with prudential financial, which has a trillion dollars under asset are you telling investors now, adam? >> well, i think it's a matter of getting into the right areas. a year ago, simon, everybody thought that supervalue was uncompetitive, the stock was down to $2, best buy was just a -- as far as showroom for amazon.com, and nokia, everybody was writing off. those three stocks are among the best performers this year. and i think you could see the same thing. you know, instead of chasing the teslas and many of the companies that have done so well, what we're telling our investors is, you know, buy where there's value and lesser risk, where you can still get good appreciation. >> i mean -- >> we see that in a nuance communications, you know, which is hitting a new low. healthcare reits, and, also, a company like compuware, yielding 4%, 5%, so that's a good place to be in the market, for those getting slightly overvalued. >> we keep talking about the nasdaq surge, which has been driven, as you infer, by the likes of tesla and netflix. and we've seen th
quincy crosby is a market strategist with prudential financial, which has a trillion dollars under asset are you telling investors now, adam? >> well, i think it's a matter of getting into the right areas. a year ago, simon, everybody thought that supervalue was uncompetitive, the stock was down to $2, best buy was just a -- as far as showroom for amazon.com, and nokia, everybody was writing off. those three stocks are among the best performers this year. and i think you could see the...
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of course, it may be bing crosby's best song that we've never heard of. white thanksgiving. >> is it time to get rid of it. i by mistake looked at you. >> one week from today. put the "x" on the calendar. >> i'm getting comments wherever i go. >> you're getting comments. i'm getting hate mail. >> my pen exploded. >> what did you do? >> i don't know. i was just trying to get the scripts ready. >> thank you. make it harder for people that work around here. thank you. >> i want to get to this story about walmart and sears. >> i do, too. let's lead with that. >> and the children's place. and immigration as well. we'll start, though, with iran. the fallout to president obama's historic nuclear agreement with iran from over the weekend has been practically instantaneous. bloomberg's al hunt calls the plan imperfect, but perhaps the united states' least bad option. "the wall street journal" was clear. calling it a triumph for iran. late saturday president obama announced an interim deal with tehran. the product of months of secret meetings. the plan requires tha
of course, it may be bing crosby's best song that we've never heard of. white thanksgiving. >> is it time to get rid of it. i by mistake looked at you. >> one week from today. put the "x" on the calendar. >> i'm getting comments wherever i go. >> you're getting comments. i'm getting hate mail. >> my pen exploded. >> what did you do? >> i don't know. i was just trying to get the scripts ready. >> thank you. make it harder for people that...
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but it has an illustrious history with johnny mathis, bing crosby. >> all big. >> now me. president lincoln gave his legendary gettysburg address, but today president obama is skipping that commemoration. why? i thought the same thing. we brought in a man that wrote about it, dan henninger, of the "wall street journal." >>> plus, how you can make one of these furry friends yours. kenny, do you need a dog for the ride home? >> no, i don't. >> she's got great opportunities for you to make people happy and dogs happy. ♪ what does that first spoonful taste like? ok. honey bunches of oats. ching! mmmm! mmmm! mmmm! wow! it's the oats. honey. yeah. honey bunches of oats. this is a great cereal. that's the sound of car insunce companies these days. here a cheap, there a cheap. everywhere a cheap... you get it. so what if instead ofjust a cheachoice, you could make a smart choice? like esurance for example they were born online and built to save people money from the beginning. that's what they've always ne. not just somhing they...cheep about. that's insurance for the modern world
but it has an illustrious history with johnny mathis, bing crosby. >> all big. >> now me. president lincoln gave his legendary gettysburg address, but today president obama is skipping that commemoration. why? i thought the same thing. we brought in a man that wrote about it, dan henninger, of the "wall street journal." >>> plus, how you can make one of these furry friends yours. kenny, do you need a dog for the ride home? >> no, i don't. >> she's got...
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the version where it's bing crosby and david bowie.h. i love that. >> it's not even thanksgiving and i'm ready. >> you're going to hear it over and over and it's never stopping. >> all holidays all the time. >> i do love it, though. >> yeah, it's good. so this is interesting. i wonder if either of you have done this. more than 23% of winning offers for homes included a personal letter from the buyer to the seller. that's according to agencies. sometimes homeowners will accept less money from a potential buyer because they got a letter from someone that says i'm going to take care of your house and nurture your house and respect your house. >> we're going to have all the memories you want us to have in your house. >> you send a personal letter and you hope that that puts you over the top in their eyes. in the homeowners eyes. >> the home that we're in right now was two elderly sisters who had grown up in this house and a couple of families had bid and they wanted to meet the family. they were from england. they no idea who i was. lela p
the version where it's bing crosby and david bowie.h. i love that. >> it's not even thanksgiving and i'm ready. >> you're going to hear it over and over and it's never stopping. >> all holidays all the time. >> i do love it, though. >> yeah, it's good. so this is interesting. i wonder if either of you have done this. more than 23% of winning offers for homes included a personal letter from the buyer to the seller. that's according to agencies. sometimes homeowners...