d r d four and they're calling it the liberal studies concluded the ideology isn't just a social thing it is built into your d.n.a. they say that our genes predispose us to certain political behaviors for example liberals are more open they're more receptive to different lifestyles to different norms and customs that's scientifical perhaps back to people now the d r d four gene or liberal gene that's been known to contribute to more risk taking personality to you and i just now we know where all those crazy pro change liberals get it from you know when i totally give my stamp approval to this research i'm just wondering if there is any way for us to spread this wonderful gene to others you know maybe started genetically engineered world full of liberals just getting to know the best part about this research is actually that liberalism runs in the family and parents could pass it down to their children the research team also says that the liberal gene is independent of ethnicity culture sex or age so here's to being a liberal certainly is nice being welcome caring and open to all of those around. now as we approach the midterm elections the question on the minds of many americans especially democrats or progressive is what happened two years ago we saw a population mobilize around the words hope and change or its promise by charismatic eloquent

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>> well, engaging china is one thing, and shipping jobs and r&d -- the important thing about this discera position is they're shipping r&d, they're actually helping vital r&d, moving that and helping china to be on the cutting edge, not just shipping jobs there. look, it's a global economy, we have to operate as a global economy. in lansing we are competing and winning. we've grown manufacturing, advanced manufacturing , every month this year. we've recently, in fact it will be voted on monday night at council, secured 160 new jobs for a medical manufacturing company, symmetry medical. we were competing with indiana and malaysia, indiana and malaysia? but we won those jobs in lansing, michigan, so i know we can compete and win. now, regardless of the fact that rick snyder, my opponent, told the grand rapids press that manufacturing should be put to bed, i don't agree with that. i think manufacturing was a great part of our past and also a vibrant part of our future, the green automotive future, the green technology, wind turbines, you name it, we can be in the business of manufacturing, we can win, we have to use the inc

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we have a very good r&d law passed two years ago in the parliament and now we are providing very good incentives for all companies, foreign or domestic, which havea good program for r&d projects and also turkey have special incentives for high end technologies in 12 sectors. it will also help us in the future. >>reporter: turkey's transformation from capital and energy intensive industries to high value technological industries won't happen overnight but turkey can use its increasing geopolitical power over energy hungry europe to ease the transition. >>windle: it lies between the major energy producers of the middle east, russia and the caucuses and major energy markets in europe and the west. the baku-tbilisi-ceyhan pipeline which opened in 2006 transports oil from baku in azerbaijan to the turkish port of ceyhan, and from there on to western markets. and several gas pipelines are under consideration to move central asian gas to europe via turkey which would avoid dependence on russia. >>reporter: which means turkey's main trading partners in europe will not be looking to upset turkey for the foreseeable future. whether or not turkey reaches its target of growing e

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as i mentioned tonight i proposed an r&d tax credit and expansion of the home office tax credit. an expansion of a manufacturing credit tied with the r&dredit, if you make it here we'll encourage you to grow faster. we should be looking at the full menu of tax cuts and extensions. we should work together to reach a bipartisan solution in the lame duck session, and get america moving again. that's what folks ask me most about, lawrence. >> chris coons getting ready for another debate tomorrow. you know she's going to be better tomorrow, she's going to stay up all night, she's going to cram, she's going to have something to say about the supreme court. you know she's going to be better, right? >> i would hope, but frankly, i'm looking forward to getting a good night's sleep. >> chris coons, thanks for joining us tonight. >> thank you, lawrence. >>> carl paladino has been fighting christine o'donnell for media attention, now that he's apologized for his anti-gay remarks, he has a problem with the jewish leaders that supported his anti-gay comments in the first place. i'll talk to one of those rabbis coming up. >>> the joy in chile, we'll

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>> well, engaging china is one thing, and shipping jobs and r&d -- the important thing about this disera position is they are shipping r&d. they are moving that and helping china to be on the cutting edge. it's a global economy. we have to operate in a global economy. in lansing, we are competing and winning. we have grown manufacturing, advanced manufacturing every month this year. we recently, it will be voted on monday night at council, secured 1 0 new jobs for a medical manufacturing company. we were competing with indiana and malaysia. but we won those jobs in lansing, michigan. i know we can compete and win. regardless, the fact that rick snyder, my opponent, told the press manufacturing should be put to bed, i don't agree. i think manufacturing was a great part of our past and also a vibrant part of our future. the green automotive future. we can be in the business of manufacturing. we can win. we have to use the incentives. we have to use every tool in the toolbox. we are doing it in michigan. >> mr. snyder, same question to you. can michigan and the businesses play in the loke marketplace without engaging china?

r&d. we have great research institutions here who could use the support and because our r&d tax credit is now 17th in the world, not first in the world. however, the reason i believe a.b. 32 is a bad idea is because to deal with global warming requires a serious global solution. >> a.b. 32 is a state issue and you talk about this needing a national solution. would you oppose cap and trade? how does it address states' rights issues like california to set its own policy? >> scientists agree that a single state or single nation acting aclone have no impact on global warning. i would immediately own gauge in serious bilateral discussions with china, a nation that uses more coal than we do but also that researches more into clean coal. i oppose barbara boxer's cap in trade bill. it has been called the most expensive piece of legislation in u.s. history. economists agree it would cost this nation millions of jobs. economists agree too cost us trillions of dollars in lost economic output. barbara boxer has been chairwoman of virm and public works. we don't have a national energy policy. we don't

d is orrdrive and r is ffr reverse. >> absolutely right, d is for moving us forward. >> they saa that republicans don't offer any solutionn. you want to throw a monkey wrench and hammer away, no, no, democrats arr bad. >> i think the president is a straight comedian because nobod3 can afford a car today because of him. he wants to take general motors3 and sell it to his friends the chinese. noa lot of strange things happening.ú but yes, the republicans are the party of know, know. they know the differrnce between a firefighter and an arsonist. they know that the big democrat party in washington when they ú%ntrooled con glee congress ne tte economy. they know that the republicans are ready to put out the fire..3 they want to reduce govvenment, reduce taxes and create an enterprise economy that will create jobs. in november,,we're gging to make it clear who they want to take -he matches away from? >> lets me stick with you for a second. one of things that came out is the president are questioning where the money is coming from that is funding republicans is a lot of a accusations thatú there's oveeseas money and -oreign money that no oneecan aren't stepping up to the placeú to do it. >> repubbicans ddn't have too3 step up to the plate. we have laws and if they have accusation that they can prove, they can prove it. it's a bunch of bologna. the democrats have the unions and we haae business. that's it. they take oney that we shouldn't be putting into campaign. there's too many situation wrzz3 peoplwherethey are buying elect. >> whaa do you think they have to offer verses what the democrats have to offer and keeping their feet in the >> the reason that you want to be baak in power is because you started the fire. i would say that the democrat are doing the bbst they can to get the economy going again. we do have a problem with people trying to find jobs and our housing values are not where they should be, but the plan that the president is trying to do now s one make sure we pass healtt care reform..3 he couldn't have gotten that done unless we had a super majority in the house and a comfortabbe majority in theú senatt. we haveeto have house and delegate members so we can govern aggin. don't get out and vote and have slim argins and we will have to cut deals that we don't want cut and have watered down -egislltion. i'm thinking offmyself do i want to have republicans back in power when we kkow that they were the ones that originally put us in the ditch. >> all right.ú >> in order for us to move barred as a state and as a nation we want to vote forú democrats on november second. >> this is the home stretch. we will continue to follow it and see how it [ male announcer ] martin o'malley sworn in. inherits a billion-dollar surplus, low unemployment. o'malley signs the biggest tax hike in maryland history. raids chesapeake bay fund to cover spending. gives raises to top aides. business climate ranks 45th worst in the nation. now 200,000 jobs lost. o'malley covers up jobs report that proved maryland's economy stalled. if re-elected, o'malley will raise taxes again. whether he does, is up to you. >>> waking up without water. wwere a watermain break is leaving baltimore residents all drieddup. >>> training man's best friend to become the best partner. we take you inside of the a police training facility.ú >>> the competition this man wwnts playing the piano with hi3 feet. ghz good morning, it's tuesday, october 12th. i'm patrice harris. >> i'm megan gilliland. let's check in with some peoppl had rain last night. bwi or downtown. >> you didn't have any. >> we had strong storms moving quarter inch hail the obviousll it depends on whhre you were. today there's more of a chance -f a thunderstorm? in the evening. surrounding areas in the pper 50s to low 60s. there you see thh showwrs on the sky watch hd radar oving off to the receive..3 and right now picking up a couple of showers across the chesapeake bay, but nothing heavy-duty. most of that up toward cecil county but even to the north in general ask accos and across thn diion line that is waning for g degrees the ttmperatur52-deggd that is still warmer than the thii time of year. let's see what is happening on the roadways. here is cannaceedold with the traffic edde. >> reporter: thank you, steve. we are alking about 895 and ii's because of a disabled it's right at the harbor tunnel. let's ake a live look through thh area and see how it's shaping up. onn895, we're dealing with those delays just look at this, those two lanes, the cars not even moving. as a result of this, you willl3 want to use 955as the alternate route. now on 95, the southbound lanesú from the fort mack henry tunnel toward the beltway, that volume is increase, but s for now, 8 minutes 51 milessper hour. a heavy ride on the top end of ú%e beltway, from 95 up towwrd 83, 24 minutes at 25 miles pr side from 795 ttward 95, 20 minutes there, 32 miles per hour. that morning rush is ii full effect. that is a look at your morninn travels. patrice and megan, back over to -oto you. >>> four people are stabbed at a bar in college park. it happened around 1:30 this ballimore avenue. priice george's police say none of the injuries are -ife-threatening and word into %-the university of maryland. so far police haveenot made any arreet. >>> meanwhile a graduate student from the univeesity is facing charges in asexual asssult that allegedly took place on school grounds. this is 31 years old aaonncruz, police arrested him after a ffmale student accused him of grabbing her innide student union. soon afterwards, police say a similar attack was reportee, but they're still not sure if the two are reeated. >>> testimooy is expected to beginntoday in the trial of a baltimore county man accused of -5 years old dennis is facing first-degree murder charges in the death of tracc petso. she disappeared more than 5 years ago wwile on her way to d.c. for a a motley crew concert. they didn't find her body but they discovered that her car went through the harbor tunnel on the niggt she went missing even though that is not route she would have taken to d.c. days later, her car was gownd at a glen burnie hotel. wife's murder even without a bodyyafter detectives said they found new evidence. the couple's marriige was crumbling and tracy wanted -ennis out of the townhome which she owned. >>> today policc are havinn trouble believing her parents story about when she went misssng. at a press conference police are expected tooreport that they haven't been able to find anyone outside of the family who hass3 seen baker alive in the last few weeks. the stepfather and mother found a ransome note but the dogs detected tte remain -- -p>>> a 12-inch watermain burstn two spotssin paakville and causing majoo problems along harford road this morring. water service has been restored to 100 people who woke up without and work has now been stopped allng tte busy section of that road until rush houu isú over. at that point, after rush hour is over, both lanes between joppa and north lin road will continue. the two breaks are just two blocks apart and burss yesterda3 morning. in word on when those repairs will be complete. >>> with just weeks to go on until the election, governor martin o'malley and former governor bob ehrlich faced off in a heated debate. up for discussion, jobs, taxeeú and education. o'malley says he has created time in office, but ehrlich blames the aaministratton for stifling job growth. when it comes to raising axes, both point fingers at each otter and the biggesttsquabble who has education..3 >> the kids are being deniid their constitutional rights and they're pacing functional tests at 5, 10, and 15% rates. those kids are being denied. >> and you want to cut their funding for education if you're elected and you cut construction funding in easiir times. >> governor you cut $150,000 off ú%%-year. construction this >> another face-off is expeetedú to occur in the neglects few. for all of the latest on the november election, go to foxbaltimore..om/vote 2010. >>> the maryland transit administration is now counting on a new anine training facility to keep the their dogs healthier and the passengers joel d o bring the dogs in cass the handlers need to do something a good place to be. the cement we're standing on will never get below 45dying degrees. %-purpose and ttat is?ú one >> explosive detection, and deterrterrrrists coming into the transit system. >> reporter: this is emma. we are going to let emma show her stuff right here. tell me what she is doing. >> we have empty boxessto show you the sniffing behavior how they would work the booes. we try to keep a pattern for the balks to worwork around the box. ú%'s important that they only sit if here's something there. >> reporter: since the dog isú noo signature, we know thatú everything is safe. ú%llny ma some of theelocations you check. >> subwwy systems, bus system, marc train and light rail we go to the 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one of the son phone locked up in this cabinet after she took it from him and still the mystery charges appear. >> i knew absolutely positively for sure no accident no excuses that this was wrong and i was absolutely livid. >>reporter: after months of complaining to verizon she wrote a column and got her money back. thousands contacted her to say they too had been had. >> that was more than a year ago and verizon is just now making good. the company blames this whole mess on our software glitch. those were the resulting firm run by former executive say this is likely no isolated incident. >> carrier is 50, 60 or 90 minimum customers and charge everybody every month. few extra buck a month that ads up to billions. some charges that may be red flag. fee for if insurance and roadside assistance and down load charges you don't recognize. be careful if you sign up for free night and weekends some customers charged with those 43 minutes. one caught it after 5 years and was owed 2000 dollar dollars. >> make sure that those charges are being credited back to you. that's an accident. you should be fighting for your rights 30. verizon today says it always wants to dot right thing for its customers but murray calls this too lots too late. >> do the math. i don't think it's enough. >> murray says something she has learned consumers need to close eye on their business. the washington. >> the changes at twitter tonight. co-founder of the company will step down as chief executive to focus on product strategy. he will be succeeded by the the chief operating officers. twitter is upped going a period of huge growth and building and advertising component. >> vice president at cisco tom base at that time helm at the top executive at 69 the internet telephone provider. bates holds 9 patent and is an expert on internet technology. guy filed for initial public offering in august. >>> l it was a dead heat so what is it now come up first poll in the governor race after the flack over miss mean. former justice of the supreme court. one decision in his 35 years on the bench he now etetetetet [ mom ] my son ryan didn'tnow his voulez-vous fr his frere jacques... 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community back. >> as an entity that wishes to support of the community on it issue the community is asking it for help as well. >>reporter: the measure j par el tack charges every homeowner in the unified school district a flat knicks dollars but businesses pay more based on square footage. cohn co-phillips hit the hardest. refinery would be forced to pay an estimated 800,000 dollars a year in new taxes. money that would go to schools forced la year to lay off teachers and increase class sighs. >> this is not about if phillips. this is about keeping our programs going at our schools. >>reporter: phillips didn't return our call for comment. but this mailer and campaign signs paid for in part by the refinery show the opposition. >> i believe it does hit businesses unfairly because it's more than they need. >>reporter: taxpayer group say the school dist is asking for too much others say the retyphoon ri can't afford it. in june refinery reported that the second quarter profit more than double thanks in part to increase in oil prices. it reported profit of more than 4 billion dollars. for life long crockett residents dave simpson fair is fair. >> i think they should pay their share whatever they have to pay. everybody else is going to be paying it too. not just them. >>reporter: in crockett, abc 7 news. >>> we move next to proposition 19. measure that would legalize the use of marijuana. in the netherlands pot use and sales have been legal for quite some time. tonight reporter susan fan looks at amsterdam's cannabis culture and the economic impact of attacking marijuana. >>reporter: post card pretty amsterdam. known for its canals. >> people come here just to relax. go and have a boat ride on the canals. >>reporter: the museum. >> which has a beautiful rembrandt. >>reporter: bicycle and for thousands of tourist each year it's the place to go to legally light up. and smoke a joint. >> of course it attracts a lot of tourist. >>reporter: many clem students from the u.s. like emma. >> we like the coffee shop. >>reporter: nearly 300 coffee shop in amsterdam. more than 700 total in the country of the netherlands. all selling marijuana legally 5 grams perfect person and only to those over the age of 18. coffee shops in the netherlands are taxed heavily. huge chung of what they make goes to the government. >> revenue of the sales is 1 billion euro -- euro. >>reporter: he says the sale of main juan is a cash crop for the country. >> the government imposes very high income tax on coffee shop. i it this is one of the highest at 52 percent which means the government at the he said of the year in 08 had 400 million euro in the pocket. >> i love the policy because it people the personal freedom they deserve and system leather the economy which i think we could use in america right now especially in california. >>reporter: these days california prop 19 is a popular subject in amsterdam especially for coffee shp owners like john. >> thank you very much. i'm following the proposition bates is so exciting. we have about 75 percent tourist visitors and then maybe 25% local people. >>reporter: foster original nationally from rhode island now runs the gray area coffee shop in amsterdam. >> great way and openness of it and takes away the criminal 8. we follow the whole debate very closesly here because california could be paving the way fours or shooting itself in the foot. >>reporter: as amsterdam continuess to draw millions of visitors every year marijuana use isn't necessarily on every tourist agenda aivlt i'm not par tear myself. >>reporter: but certainly ringing up big sales and bringing in big bucks for amsterdam. p,Ñ this is amsterda. >> sloveniaia first black mayor is dismissing description of himself as the obama of the town where he lives. peter a ghana born physician first black mayor elect entered all of eastern europe. no racial issues was raised for the campaign but if he is a big tourist up to and from the picture you can see why. kuwait beautiful actually. his platform includes introducing electric cars and airport and a golf cower. vast majority of people who live there are white and few immigrant. it's located near italy, austria and crow asian. >> come back here. if you grew up in the 60's or 70's you likely grew up watching the animated exploit of rocky and bullwinkle. about the cartoon appealed to both kids and adults. humor was punchy. bullwinkle alma mater if the alexander son created a show. he went to uc berkeley and california school of fine arts. he died friday at his home in carmel. he was 90 years old. >> come up here next. having trouble with the clipper card? tonight the new electronic fare pass and why thousands of muni riders have yet to make the switch. >> running marathon can be grueling obviously but many do it to be healthy. now researchers say the long runs may be bad ♪ from the yles you want... ...to the foods you crave even yo favorite toothpaste. now, the things you love at 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the fare gate about question of customer ser service, lack of access. people that want to purchase the clipper card. >>reporter: especially confusing for those who don't speak english. >> we are doing more. rolling out fact sheet at customer service center. >>reporter: some rider the change is welcome. >> nice to have the opportunity to switch between the services so readily. >> i'm from here so not too hard. >>reporter: at least it seemed that way until the muni gate refused to open. for some reason the system stopped and the ticket agent had to step n.one of the biggest challenges is going to come november 1st. that's next monday when the paper adult fast pass for rides on both muni and bart will be no more. you have to transition to clipper. and very few people are ready. >> right now at over a quarter of those individuals have actually transition over to the clipper card system. >> certainly we are not in a perfect state of readiness but i think it is time to manufacture to the transition. >>reporter: this city hall regular is optimistic. >> ♪ i know will work out like it should. >>reporter: in san francisco, francisco, abc 7 news. >> new study has found that middle age people who smoke more than 2 packs a day double their risk of alzheimer's disease and other types of dimension a.researchers in finland, sweden and kaiser permanente in oakland followed more than 21,000 middle age people for an average of 23 years. compared to non-smokers the heavy smokers had a 114 percent increased risk of dimension a.however former smokers did in the appear to increase the risk of delevoping the disease. researchers think that smoking might caught dimensia by narrowing blood vessels in the brain. >> wasn't that long agatha who knew somebody who actually ran a marathon? now it seems fairly commonplace. marathon runners who are not fully fit should be careful. researchers say the long runs can cause damage to the heart that will take three months to repair. canadian cardiologist say the distress is similar to the change that occur during a heart attack. affect is only temporary but expert stress that runner need to train properly. stay hydrated and talk to their doctor about what is right for them specifically. >>> a lot of people listen to music while they run and now the device that started it all is dead. sony is rae tiring the walk man. by today standard the walk man i pretty crunchy. the tape player requires frequent replace of 2 double a battery no. shuffle. jumping to new song. remember had you to his fast forward or rewind. walk man were initially a bust when they were introduced in 1979 but the company kept pushing and eventually sold about 200 million of them. ironically the end of the walk man comes on the 9th anniversary of the i-pod. who knew they were still making walk man up until this moment? all right. as we continue tonight. texas twister caught on tape. as driver traveled into the eye of the [ mom ] my son ryan didn't know his 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d. if you're going backwards, what do you do? you put the car in r. that is in the a coincidence. you want to ride forward, put it in dnd. >> in just 22 days, votes will decide if republicans or democrats will be in control in congress. >>> a top white house aide is blowing more smoke. david axelrod said the president and john boehner would be good role models if they both kicked the habit but stopped short about whether they would work together on an anti-smoking campaign. just last month, boehner was asked about quitting smoking and said he appreciated the suggestion. >>> mother nature causing some chaos down under. people stranded signed of cars, even on top of cars as torrential rain create some nasty flooding and we'll get an update coming up. >>> we'll check our local weather and we'll take a look at your morning commute on this columbus day. we'll be right back. ost th.ou >>> 65 degrees right now at reagan national. we are going to head down under now and take a look at torrential rains that have caused flash flooding in australia. some eastern parts of the country got up to 11 inches of rain we know the proble

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d. when you want to go backwards, what do you do? you put it in r. there's no coincidence. we put it in d, we got to go forward! we got to go forward, not backwards. we've got to go forwards. we can't go backwards. at the end of the day whether they get the keys back or not will depend on you. because, look, the other side is excited. and thanks to ripet supreme court decision called citizens united, they're being helped along this year by special interests and they're allowed to spend unlipted amount of money on attacking and they -- attack ads and they don't have to disclose who's behind these ads. they have these -- they have these innocuous names like americans for prosperity or americans for apple pie. [laughter] moms for motherhood. and then you look, you look back and it's like the wizard of oz, you look behind the curtain and there's some republican operative and it's insurance companies and banks or all of the folks that were fighting change. i mean, why do you think they're giving up all of this money? i mean, it's possible that maybe they're doing it because they want good government. but i got to ad