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archbishop dead monday t archbishop desmond tutu was called to serve once more. tribune of the downtrodden, voice of the oppressed, cantor of our consciences, he possesses the sense of generosity and essence of humanity. 35 years ago, a young economic professor at a university in bangladesh was struck by the disconnect between the theorys he was teaching in class an the reality of the famine outside. determined to help, mohammed yunus left the classroom for a village discovered that $27 would save dozens from death. offering himself as a guarantor, he withdrew a loan, paid off their debts and founded a bank that has disbursed over $8 billion lifting millions of people from poverty with microloans. mohammed yunus was just trying to help a village but he somehow managed to change the world. there is a story ted kennedy sometimes tells. it's about a boy who sees an old man tossing star fish stranded by a receding tide back into the sea. there are so many asks the boy. what difference can your efforts possibly make? the old man studies the star fish in his hand and t
archbishop dead monday t archbishop desmond tutu was called to serve once more. tribune of the downtrodden, voice of the oppressed, cantor of our consciences, he possesses the sense of generosity and essence of humanity. 35 years ago, a young economic professor at a university in bangladesh was struck by the disconnect between the theorys he was teaching in class an the reality of the famine outside. determined to help, mohammed yunus left the classroom for a village discovered that $27 would...
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later, cutler to desmond clark capping a 92-yard drive, cutler 8-13, 121 yards and a touchdown in a bearsts to go on vacation, go clubbing, go to the beach, he said, "i just want to party." before he can do that, he had one final gold medal to win. running for jamaica in the 4x100-meter relay. gets the handoff. here on the second leg, bolt around the turn leading the pack with those gigantic strides. he would hand off to usafa powell. powell streaks to the finish line. jamaica wins the gold -- a third gold for usain bolt. 37.31 seconds, just off the world record of 37.1 seconds. >> he's like roadrunner. >> he doesn't slow down. go on vacation, go party, go to the beach now, because he's got three gold medals. he set a world record in his individual races. didn't set the world record in the team relay, but guess what. he actually did with jamaica at the 2008 beijing olympics. >> still to come albert pujols and company suffering a rare loss in the season opener. how they bounced back in a major way in san diego. michael vick working his way onto the field thursday night. who says he has mor
later, cutler to desmond clark capping a 92-yard drive, cutler 8-13, 121 yards and a touchdown in a bearsts to go on vacation, go clubbing, go to the beach, he said, "i just want to party." before he can do that, he had one final gold medal to win. running for jamaica in the 4x100-meter relay. gets the handoff. here on the second leg, bolt around the turn leading the pack with those gigantic strides. he would hand off to usafa powell. powell streaks to the finish line. jamaica wins...
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[applause] archbishop desmond tutu. [applause] with unflagging devotion to justice, optimism, and an unmistakable sense of humor, the archbishop ohas stirred the world conscious for decades. as a man of the cloth, he has drawn the attention of a diverse congregation. he helped to lead south africa through a turning point in modern history, helping to heal wounds and laid the foundation for a new nation. he has brought hope to those who search for freedom. [applause] [applause] muhammad unis. [applause] with his belief in self-reliance of people, he has altered the face of finance and of entrepreneurship. he struggles with economic theories and the effects of them on the people of his native bangladesh. yearning for a way to lift people out of poverty, he revolutionized banking to allow low-income borrowers access to credit. he has enabled citizens of the world's poorest country to support their families and build profitable businesses, sustaining their community. in doing so he has unleashed avenues of creativity and al
[applause] archbishop desmond tutu. [applause] with unflagging devotion to justice, optimism, and an unmistakable sense of humor, the archbishop ohas stirred the world conscious for decades. as a man of the cloth, he has drawn the attention of a diverse congregation. he helped to lead south africa through a turning point in modern history, helping to heal wounds and laid the foundation for a new nation. he has brought hope to those who search for freedom. [applause] [applause] muhammad unis....
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arch pitch desmond tutu. with unflagging devotion to justice, optimism and sense of humor, he has stirred the world's conscious for decades. as a man of the cloth, he has drawn the respect and admiration of a diverse congregation. he helped lead south africa through the turning point in modern history and with a firm commitment to our common humanity, he helped heal wounds. he continues to bring voices to the voiceless and bring hope to those who thirst for freedom. mohamed eunice. with his belief in the self-reliance of all people, he has altered the face of finance. he struggled with economic theorys on the people of bangladesh. he revolutionized banking to allow low income borrows access to credit. he has enabled citizens of the world's poore esest countries t create businesses, support their families and help build sustainable communities. he has unleashed new avenues of creativity and inspired millions to imagine their own potential. >> before we break up, why don't we all give an extraordinary round of
arch pitch desmond tutu. with unflagging devotion to justice, optimism and sense of humor, he has stirred the world's conscious for decades. as a man of the cloth, he has drawn the respect and admiration of a diverse congregation. he helped lead south africa through the turning point in modern history and with a firm commitment to our common humanity, he helped heal wounds. he continues to bring voices to the voiceless and bring hope to those who thirst for freedom. mohamed eunice. with his...
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then, there is the nobel prize winner, ar archbishop desmond tutu. i thought he was a good guy, and i'm sure he is, but here is what president obama said about him during the medal of freedom ceremony. >> the voice of the downtrodden, voice of the oppressed, cantor of our conscience, desmond tutu possesses that sense of generosity, that spirit of union ti, that essence of humanity that south africans know simply as that. glenn: ok. he is a hero, except we have missed one thing. in a blog on ""the washington post"" last year, tutu wrote, and i quote "jeremiah wright has really said no more than which falls squarely in the ambit of black theology, black religion to the answer of anguished questions of black people suffering under the brutality of white racism. it ultimately speaks reconciliation. you cannot be reconciled with one who has his boot on your neck to keep you in the gutters. to be reconciled, you must stand up, stand up right to look the other in the eye." in an interview with the "chicago tribune," tutu said that reverend iep iep wright wr
then, there is the nobel prize winner, ar archbishop desmond tutu. i thought he was a good guy, and i'm sure he is, but here is what president obama said about him during the medal of freedom ceremony. >> the voice of the downtrodden, voice of the oppressed, cantor of our conscience, desmond tutu possesses that sense of generosity, that spirit of union ti, that essence of humanity that south africans know simply as that. glenn: ok. he is a hero, except we have missed one thing. in a blog...
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. >> desmond tutu represents that generosity. >> some criticize mr. obama for choosing the first female president of ireland while serving as a high commissioner for human rights. she sponsored a conference on racism that some perceived as being anti-israel. >> he awarded to medals posthumously. abc news, washington. >> congratulations to them all. >>> it is all good out there tonight, a little muggy. ere the thunderstorms going to ? erh sstart wveit lerdo. aofrs h th soufou o of hours south ofng d leantt pline opiop ng a d li plelene oopneng up that will drift south. at a little fartherar west, we have a heavier cell now, heavy rain with -- most of the activity right west of the blue ridge. we will keep an eye on the isolated showers and thunderstorms through the evening. our storms can shows a little more activity to keep an eye on , the stuff south is going to move offshore. our source region for anything is right up here. we have the chance for a little more. tomorrow, there will be better chance of showers and storms across the area. 87 and 75 fo
. >> desmond tutu represents that generosity. >> some criticize mr. obama for choosing the first female president of ireland while serving as a high commissioner for human rights. she sponsored a conference on racism that some perceived as being anti-israel. >> he awarded to medals posthumously. abc news, washington. >> congratulations to them all. >>> it is all good out there tonight, a little muggy. ere the thunderstorms going to ? erh sstart wveit lerdo....
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[applause] archbishop emir 'tis desmond tutu. [applause] with the unflagging devotion to justice, indomitable optimism and an unmistakable sense of humor, archbishop emeritus desmond tutu has stirred the world's conscience for decades. as a man of the cloth, he is drawn the respect and admiration of the diverse congregation. he helped lead south africa through turning point in modern history and with an unshakable humility and firm commitment to our common humanity, he helped heal wounds and laid the foundation for a new nation. desmond tutu continues to give voice to the voiceless and bring hope to those who thirst for freedom. [applause] muhammad yunus. [applause] with his belief in the self-reliance of all people, professor muhammad yunus has altered the faith of finance and kant premiership. as an academic he struggled with pervading theories and their effects on the people of his native bangladesh. yearning for a new way of lifting people out of poverty he revolutionized banking to allow low-income borrowers access to credit
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and desmond tu. it u. are awarded to those who made a contribution to the us others included the found are of the komen for the cure and joseph lowery and openly gay elected official harvey milk. >>> and the board walk is closed after a leak. officials say the hotel will remain closed until the cause can be many determined. there were no directors and the town requires them. three people were taken to the hospital after at the experienced poisoning. one has been released. >> gruesome delivery after puppies are found in a area nearby. >> reporter: two days after being found with the lid shut, this litter played as if nothing happened. >> had they not been found, i don't think they would have made it. >> the directover of -- director of the organization that is overseeing the health of the dogs. it was more than 100 degrees inside. most of the puppies look healthy, some are weak. there may be some damage. >> this is not a mistake they put to put someone in a clothes container on a 100-degree day. if they're
and desmond tu. it u. are awarded to those who made a contribution to the us others included the found are of the komen for the cure and joseph lowery and openly gay elected official harvey milk. >>> and the board walk is closed after a leak. officials say the hotel will remain closed until the cause can be many determined. there were no directors and the town requires them. three people were taken to the hospital after at the experienced poisoning. one has been released. >>...
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ted kennedy, and desmond. the president recognized nancy, the founder of susan g. coleman for the cure. two people received the highest civilian honor. former congressman and nfl quarterback, jack kemp and harvey milk. >>> some more incredible pictures tonight from flood ravaged part of the world. at least 70 people are dead. hundreds more are missing. some residents are telling a story about a mud slide that buried 1 00 villagers alive. >> and in kentucky, overnight storms stranded vehicles and destroyed roads. several bridges were washed away by the high water. overnight storms in southeast kentucky were responsible for the damage. >>> wow. >> that's unbelievable. >> it really is. you were talking yesterday about the power of the water. >> some places got 80 inches. that's two years of rain fall for us. we had a lot of e-mails about the difference between a typhoon and a hurricane. go to our website and check out my blog. >>> all right, as far as we are concerned, we held in the 80s today. vast improvement. here's your forecast first. we are going to stay in the
ted kennedy, and desmond. the president recognized nancy, the founder of susan g. coleman for the cure. two people received the highest civilian honor. former congressman and nfl quarterback, jack kemp and harvey milk. >>> some more incredible pictures tonight from flood ravaged part of the world. at least 70 people are dead. hundreds more are missing. some residents are telling a story about a mud slide that buried 1 00 villagers alive. >> and in kentucky, overnight storms...
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. >> other recipients include desmond tutu and billie jean king. an annual beach bash kicked off today in ocean city. there was a tighter budget here than it has been in a long time. lots to talk about regarding scaling back. our reporter finds out how much. >> ocean city will be a hot spot for many. they will be gathering here for the annual maryland association meeting. the theme is riding the economic cycle. it will occur at the ocean city convention center. one person has been to a lot of the conferences. >> all of these things had a value. who is paying for that? >> taxpayers and special interest groups are paying for it. that is the answer. we want to find out who is cutting back and by how much. baltimore city has 11 representatives. baltimore county has 15. carroll county said 15 people. that is seven fewer than in 2008. howard county cut back the most down to three compared to a previous year. a spokesperson for jim smith considers the experience invaluable. >> the opportunity is invaluable. i think everybody has to do it with an eye on ho
. >> other recipients include desmond tutu and billie jean king. an annual beach bash kicked off today in ocean city. there was a tighter budget here than it has been in a long time. lots to talk about regarding scaling back. our reporter finds out how much. >> ocean city will be a hot spot for many. they will be gathering here for the annual maryland association meeting. the theme is riding the economic cycle. it will occur at the ocean city convention center. one person has been...
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recipients today, among them senator ted kennedy, sid no poitier, billie jean king and archbishop desmond tootoo of south africa wa. we begin with the rage over the health care bill. with us now is congressman david scott, a democrat from georgia. you've faced really angry outbursts over this. you've been in your fourth term in the house. you were in the state legislature before that. surely you've run into a lot of opposition for a lot of legislative ideas in the past. how does this compare to the kind of opposition you've run into in the past? >> there's nothing like this. i don't think there's been anything like this in the history of our country in terms of the political process over such an issue as health care. and to have swastikas brought into in that has nothing to do with health care or to have the racial slurs and all of this we have being brought into it. we've got to stand firm and we've got to be strong and i hope that especially democrats and president obama can be encouraged to continue this fight. we've got to be heard. these voices that are coming up, they don't want to
recipients today, among them senator ted kennedy, sid no poitier, billie jean king and archbishop desmond tootoo of south africa wa. we begin with the rage over the health care bill. with us now is congressman david scott, a democrat from georgia. you've faced really angry outbursts over this. you've been in your fourth term in the house. you were in the state legislature before that. surely you've run into a lot of opposition for a lot of legislative ideas in the past. how does this compare to...
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other recipients included archbishop desmond tutu, billy jean king, joe crowe. the last living indian war chief that fought in world war ii wearing war paint beneath his uniform. also a posthumous award for harvey miller. >>> secretary of state hillary rodham clinton is more than halfway through an 11-day seven-nation tour of africa. today nigeria. clinton met this morning with my jeer yeah's president and foreign minister urging nigerians to embrace broad political reform and ease 10s that have led to sectarian violence and disrupted oil production. she's also urging greater efforts at battling corruption and said the steps were necessary to protect nigeria's status as africa's largest oil producer. >> we strongly support and encourage the government of nigeria's efforts to increase transparency, reduce corruption, provide support for democratic processes and in preparation for the 2011 elections. >> mewhile, the nigerian media is reporting the u.s. embassy is being criticized for a perceived breach of protocol regarding secretary clinton's visit. the vanguard
other recipients included archbishop desmond tutu, billy jean king, joe crowe. the last living indian war chief that fought in world war ii wearing war paint beneath his uniform. also a posthumous award for harvey miller. >>> secretary of state hillary rodham clinton is more than halfway through an 11-day seven-nation tour of africa. today nigeria. clinton met this morning with my jeer yeah's president and foreign minister urging nigerians to embrace broad political reform and ease 10s...
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later, cutler to desmond clark capping a 92-yard drive, cutler 8-13, 121 yards and a touchdown in a bears>> usain bolt has singlehandedly raised the bar for human physical achievement. incredibly, the world's fastest man has emerged from the world championships even faster. he shattered his own world records in the 100-meter and 200-meter dash. now he said he wants to slow down, bolt wants to go on vacation, go clubbing, go to the beach, he said, "i just want to party." before he can do that he had one final gold medal to win. running for jamaica in the 4x100-meter relay. gets the handoff. the second leg, bolt around the turn leading the pack with those gigantic strides. he would hand off to usafa powell. powell streaks to the finish line. jamaica wins the gold -- a third gold for usain bolt. 37.31 seconds, just off the world record of 37.1 seconds. >> he's like roadrunner. >> he doesn't slow down. go on vacation, go party, go to the beach because he's got three gold medals. he set a world record in his individual races. didn't set the world record in the team relay but guess what. he act
later, cutler to desmond clark capping a 92-yard drive, cutler 8-13, 121 yards and a touchdown in a bears>> usain bolt has singlehandedly raised the bar for human physical achievement. incredibly, the world's fastest man has emerged from the world championships even faster. he shattered his own world records in the 100-meter and 200-meter dash. now he said he wants to slow down, bolt wants to go on vacation, go clubbing, go to the beach, he said, "i just want to party." before...
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among the recipients, former supreme court justice sandra day o'connor, archbishop desmond tutu, andphen hawking. >> his work in theoretical physics, which i will not attempt to explain further here, has advanced our understanding of the universe. >> reporter: honored but not present, senator edward kennedy, whose daughter, kara, accepted on his behalf. he continues his battle with brain cancer at home in massachusetts. >> the life of senator edward m. kennedy has made a difference for us all. >> reporter: more than 45 years in the senate, kennedy has been a champion of liberal causes and chair of the powerful health committee but he's now missing from the pitched battle over health care reform, an issue he has called the cause of his life. he vowed at this white house event in march to see it pass. >> i'm looking forward to being a foot soldier in this undertaking and this time we will not fail. ( cheers and applause ) >> reporter: biographer peter canellos said kennedy's absence has been keenly felt. >> he's a great deal-making politician and they're in a position where they need t
among the recipients, former supreme court justice sandra day o'connor, archbishop desmond tutu, andphen hawking. >> his work in theoretical physics, which i will not attempt to explain further here, has advanced our understanding of the universe. >> reporter: honored but not present, senator edward kennedy, whose daughter, kara, accepted on his behalf. he continues his battle with brain cancer at home in massachusetts. >> the life of senator edward m. kennedy has made a...
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retired anglican archbishop desmond tutu was recognized for his fight against apartheid in south africa, and his efforts for reconciliation after apartheid ended. reverend joseph lowery was honored for his longtime civil rights work. obama called him "a giant of the moses generation of civil rights leaders." we have a special report today about the spafford children's center, a charity in jerusalem's old city. it's mission: caring for the physical and psychological well- being of palestinian children. the center has a fascinating history, with ties to a beloved christian hymn and a world famous hotel. kim lawton learned more on her recent trip to the holy land. >> reporter: in jerusalem's old city, the spafford children's center is a welcome oasis from the turbulence that is all too present here. both israelis and palestinians claim jerusalem as their capital, and the ongoing conflict can take a heavy toll on the city's children. located in the arab section of jerusalem, the spafford children's center tries to help muslim and christian palestinian kids deal with the trauma. >> i always
retired anglican archbishop desmond tutu was recognized for his fight against apartheid in south africa, and his efforts for reconciliation after apartheid ended. reverend joseph lowery was honored for his longtime civil rights work. obama called him "a giant of the moses generation of civil rights leaders." we have a special report today about the spafford children's center, a charity in jerusalem's old city. it's mission: caring for the physical and psychological well- being of...
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pope benedict the sixteenth, archbishop desmond tutu and others have called his conviction unfair. taiwan is now accepting foreign aid to help with relief efforts after the worst typhoon in decades. evacuees have been taking shelter in churches and shrines across the island, and praying for the victims of the storm. mourners burned incense, brought offerings and sent paper money to the dead, hoping they could find peace in another world. disaster officials say 140 people were killed and more than 400 are missing, most presumed dead. in cuba, u.s. catholic bishops this week saw how that country is recovering from last year's hurricanes, and called for action to improve u.s.-cuban relations. the bishops visited churches being rebuilt with funds donated by catholic charities. and they urged cuba and the united states to "listen to their better angels" and pressed the obama administration to lift the u.s. trade embargo. >> the embargo effects people who causes hardship for innocent people. and hopefully with this new environment that exists in washington and in havana, hopefully there
pope benedict the sixteenth, archbishop desmond tutu and others have called his conviction unfair. taiwan is now accepting foreign aid to help with relief efforts after the worst typhoon in decades. evacuees have been taking shelter in churches and shrines across the island, and praying for the victims of the storm. mourners burned incense, brought offerings and sent paper money to the dead, hoping they could find peace in another world. disaster officials say 140 people were killed and more...
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. >> reporter: then, desmond tutu, who fought apartheid in south africa, and never lost the twinkle inis eye. and dr. joe medicine crow. the last living plains indian war chief, an amazing span to his life. he once talked to a survivor of the battle of the little big horn, and stole horses from the nazis in world war ii. each one of these honorees called an agent of change. and secretary of state hillary clinton's visit to africa brought her to nigeria today, and talking about their problems with rigged elections, she brought up an election in the u.s., in 2000, she said, our -- >> in 2000, our presidential election came down to one state, where the brother of the man running for president was the governor of the state so, we have our problems, too. >> aids said she was not being editorial, she was simply making a point in how candidates should accept election results. >>> and still ahead, a trotrend. why ar trend. why are more women drinking and driving? ong but even with calcium, vitamin d, and exercise, i still got osteoporosis. i never thought i could do more than stop my bone loss
. >> reporter: then, desmond tutu, who fought apartheid in south africa, and never lost the twinkle inis eye. and dr. joe medicine crow. the last living plains indian war chief, an amazing span to his life. he once talked to a survivor of the battle of the little big horn, and stole horses from the nazis in world war ii. each one of these honorees called an agent of change. and secretary of state hillary clinton's visit to africa brought her to nigeria today, and talking about their...
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international recipients include desmond tutu. >> the voice of the oppressed, cantor of our conscience. >> reporter: some criticized mr. obama for choosing the first female president of ireland, mary robinson. while serving as commissioner of human rights, miss robinson sponsored a conference on racism that some perceived as being anti-israel. the president awarded two medals of freedom posthumously. harvey milk, the first openly gay elected official and football star jack kemp can. viviana hurtado, abc news, washington. >>> now the forecast certified baltimore's most accurate by weather rate. and maryland's most powerful doppler radar. >> pretty decent day today for august. >> you may have felt it just slightly, but it's starting to get a little cooler. still muggy out there, though. lots of humid. >> it's summer. >> we're expect asking it. let's take a look at what we did today stat wise thus far. 85 degrees. overnight low 71. and we'll call that seasonal. the norm is 86. so we just have to deal with that. 100 degrees is the record. that was the number we would have to hit to tie or
international recipients include desmond tutu. >> the voice of the oppressed, cantor of our conscience. >> reporter: some criticized mr. obama for choosing the first female president of ireland, mary robinson. while serving as commissioner of human rights, miss robinson sponsored a conference on racism that some perceived as being anti-israel. the president awarded two medals of freedom posthumously. harvey milk, the first openly gay elected official and football star jack kemp can....
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desmond clark in the back to the end zone for the easy score. and the giant lose, ye.ver them. 17-3. >>> to cleveland we go now. the first start for the lyons' first-round draft pick, quarterback matthew stafford in cleveland. taking on the brownies -- first pass, not a good one. that's why he's a rookie. matthew stafford, growing pains. 5-13, 35-yard. the browns easily dispeas -- dispose of the lyons. >>> once again, dave feldman all over the big story. the redskins beat the steelers 17-13. jason campbell not a strong outing. one of seven for 10 yards. clinton portis, five carries, 26-yard, chase daniel, of course, the two big touchdowns that you're seeing here. running to a second interception in as many games. hope hopefully cole will get it together. there might be competition at the number-three spot. many thanks to dave feldman at fedex. marco mitchell joined him live. rich dunn and travis ths
desmond clark in the back to the end zone for the easy score. and the giant lose, ye.ver them. 17-3. >>> to cleveland we go now. the first start for the lyons' first-round draft pick, quarterback matthew stafford in cleveland. taking on the brownies -- first pass, not a good one. that's why he's a rookie. matthew stafford, growing pains. 5-13, 35-yard. the browns easily dispeas -- dispose of the lyons. >>> once again, dave feldman all over the big story. the redskins beat the...
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freedom ceremonyt the white hous judy woodruff h that. ( applause ) >> wdruff: retired archbishop desmond tutu of south rica. physicist stephen hawing. and tennis legend biie jean king. four of the 16 verse recipients of the presidentl mal of freedom presented toda at the whe house. >> what uniteshem is a belief, that most-- forgive me to the of you who are not america-- but what we csider to be that most american of biefs that our les are whawe make of them, thato barriers of race, gender or physical iirmity can strain the human spirit, and that the trut test of a pern's life is what we do for one another. these extraordinary n and men, these agents of change, rend us that excellence is not beyond our abities, that hope lies arou the corner, and that justice c still be won in the forgotten corrs of this world. >>woodruff: oscar winning act sidney poitier ceived the honor. >> the childf a bahamian mato farmers, poitier once callehis driving purpose to make himself a betteperson. he did. ande made us all a little bit better along t way. >> woodruff: joe medicine cw is theast living indian
freedom ceremonyt the white hous judy woodruff h that. ( applause ) >> wdruff: retired archbishop desmond tutu of south rica. physicist stephen hawing. and tennis legend biie jean king. four of the 16 verse recipients of the presidentl mal of freedom presented toda at the whe house. >> what uniteshem is a belief, that most-- forgive me to the of you who are not america-- but what we csider to be that most american of biefs that our les are whawe make of them, thato barriers of race,...
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bill: desmond tutu has about 40 jews -- has it out for the jews.h people -- that does not bother you? alan: yes, it does bother me as a jewish person. it bothers me as a human person. you can look into anyone's back rent. bill: but that does not go into tutu -- you can look into anyone's background. billie jean king, a tennis player. >> i say absolutely yes to billie jean king. i think thosis was a good choice. bill: just as an athlete? not as a gay athlete? >> i think when people look at billie jean king, they see a very effective tennis player and someone working against sexism. bill: again, the final one is m&a robinson. -- mary robinson. she left the job to become involved with the united nations, said some very controversial things after 9/11, that the united states was overreacting to the terror threat. alan: i think we were overreacting. we went into iraq. but she also broke the gender barrier in ireland. she fought for women to get on juries. she was the first person to fight for women who were married:o bill: you are ok with her. alan: she
bill: desmond tutu has about 40 jews -- has it out for the jews.h people -- that does not bother you? alan: yes, it does bother me as a jewish person. it bothers me as a human person. you can look into anyone's back rent. bill: but that does not go into tutu -- you can look into anyone's background. billie jean king, a tennis player. >> i say absolutely yes to billie jean king. i think thosis was a good choice. bill: just as an athlete? not as a gay athlete? >> i think when people...
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steven hawking, as did desmond tutu. ted kennedy's daughterra took the award on his half. he is fighting a brain tumor and couldn't attend. >> a record setting day with blue jeans going green. tens of thousands ofpairs of pants will get a new life. we have more from union station. >> reporter: it been a record setting day and only took 33,000 and 88 pairs of jeans to do it. what is cool about this record is that they are jeans today but they will be recycled into house insulation tomorrow. the official record is the most items of clothes collected to be recycled. you hear correctly, they will be house insulation tomorrow. what is cool is it was all done by kids. it was done with the help of kid over the last four month, young kids donated jeans, there was a huge drive and then they cooperated the company to help really make this effort. stewart is here about the book of world records bringing the official hardware so how many records are set a day? >> we -- at least 50,000 a year so you can imagine it's quite hard to get into the book but anyone can have a go. it's a testm
steven hawking, as did desmond tutu. ted kennedy's daughterra took the award on his half. he is fighting a brain tumor and couldn't attend. >> a record setting day with blue jeans going green. tens of thousands ofpairs of pants will get a new life. we have more from union station. >> reporter: it been a record setting day and only took 33,000 and 88 pairs of jeans to do it. what is cool about this record is that they are jeans today but they will be recycled into house insulation...
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they were household names like desmond tutu and tennis great billie jean king and also mohammad who wasg the world one microloan at a time. >> lifting millions of people from poverty. >> reporter: the teary eyed daughter of ted kin did accepted her dad's award and harvey mill was honored post huously. >> harvey said it best, you have to give them hope. >> reporter: a standing ovation for those brave enough to embody hope. >> another of the 16 recipients is a woman we know well here at 9 news and buddy check buddies know her, buddy check brinker. she was receiving support of her fans and none greater than the love and pride if from her family. that's her son eric there and her mother, a beautiful woman who was there to celebrate nancy brinker's achievements. wonderful evening and of course she was the in the bush administration at the end as the -- i forgot what it is head of protocol an the ambassador to hungry. so a lot of ambassadors and people from the breast cancer community. she changed the conversation all of us in the world are having. >> and you would know covering it. >> no lon
they were household names like desmond tutu and tennis great billie jean king and also mohammad who wasg the world one microloan at a time. >> lifting millions of people from poverty. >> reporter: the teary eyed daughter of ted kin did accepted her dad's award and harvey mill was honored post huously. >> harvey said it best, you have to give them hope. >> reporter: a standing ovation for those brave enough to embody hope. >> another of the 16 recipients is a woman...
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. >>> desmond tutu, senator edward kennedy, harvey melk were horng the other honorees. >>> the case ofe were killed. what really happened on that highway? the dispute over the driver's condition, we'll assess that when we come back. >>> let's check in with anderson cooper to find out what is coming up at the top of the hour. what are you working on? >> we're also covering the health debate. the key republican voices weighing in at a town hall meeting and endorsing it is the most inflammatory allegations against it. >>> fighting in afghanistan, u.s. troops move to take back a key afghanistan strong hold and next week the presidential election vows to disrupt what's the strategy? and hate crimes on the rise with as many as 50 new groups having formed in the last two months. the head of the property center which tracks crime groups. wolf? >> anderson, thanks. we'll see you at the top of the hour. welcome back. >>> authorities say diane shuler was impaired by marijuana and alcohol when she killed eight people including herself back in july. she drove her minivan the wrong way on a parkway
. >>> desmond tutu, senator edward kennedy, harvey melk were horng the other honorees. >>> the case ofe were killed. what really happened on that highway? the dispute over the driver's condition, we'll assess that when we come back. >>> let's check in with anderson cooper to find out what is coming up at the top of the hour. what are you working on? >> we're also covering the health debate. the key republican voices weighing in at a town hall meeting and...
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to change how women athletes and women everywhere view themselves. [ applause ] >>> desmond tutu, senatoredward kennedy, harvey milk, jack melk were among the other honorees. congratulations to all of them. >>> the case of the wrong-way driver in which eight people were killed. what really happened on that highway? the dispute over the driver's condition, we'll assess that when we come back. mom knew i needed calcium from day one. now i'm the mom. and i know... 80% of us don't get enough calcium from food. our bodies can steal it from our bones. give yourself some tlc. tender loving caltrate. and give tlc to somebody you love. >>> let's check in with anderson cooper to find out what is coming up at the top of the hour. what are you working on? >> we're also covering the health debate. digging deeper about a key must be voice weighing in at a town hall meeting and endorsing it is the most inflammatory allegations against it. we'll let you hear what he said. >>> fighting in afghanistan, u.s. troops move to take back a key taliban strong hold and next week's presidential election, the insurg
to change how women athletes and women everywhere view themselves. [ applause ] >>> desmond tutu, senatoredward kennedy, harvey milk, jack melk were among the other honorees. congratulations to all of them. >>> the case of the wrong-way driver in which eight people were killed. what really happened on that highway? the dispute over the driver's condition, we'll assess that when we come back. mom knew i needed calcium from day one. now i'm the mom. and i know... 80% of us don't...
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as we mentioned, with the reverend, your among some really impressive company, desmond tutu, sidney poitier, sandra day o'connor. was there anyone in particular that you were excited to meet? >> well, actually, absolutely all of them. i must say in my book that i carry every day, i have two names. one is mother teresa and the other one is archbishop tutu. and i have archbishop tutu, a blessed man. to see him walk into the room. dancers are work horses. we do our job to be awarded and rewarded like this is something, the responsibility is amazingly wonderful. i take it on, you know. i'm glad that i am a part of this amazing group of people. >> learned lowry, this is a tough question, nobody likes to blow their own horn here. is it hard, when you talk about the highest civilian honor bestowed upon anybody in this country and you are wearing it around your neck, first, let me ask you, have you been wearing it since you got it? >> i don't remember taking it off. i may have. i can'ter. >> did you shower in that? >> well, i leaned over out of the shower so the water would miss it. it really is an
as we mentioned, with the reverend, your among some really impressive company, desmond tutu, sidney poitier, sandra day o'connor. was there anyone in particular that you were excited to meet? >> well, actually, absolutely all of them. i must say in my book that i carry every day, i have two names. one is mother teresa and the other one is archbishop tutu. and i have archbishop tutu, a blessed man. to see him walk into the room. dancers are work horses. we do our job to be awarded and...
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afternoon bishop desmond tu. >> and check out joe madison crow hybird. the inian plains war chief. he go to the white house in full dress today. quite a picture. >>> check out this one. surveillance tape, this is from a heist in london that takes $65 million worth of jewelry. >> reporter: expensive suits, apparently every bit a sophisticated gentlemen, they talked their way past security of the door. but once inside, these men got out handguns, threatened staff and stole 40 million pounds worth of gems and jewelry. outside, a witness filmed the man leaving the store, shouting threats. a hostage with them before they fired a warning shot in the air. and then escaped in a blue bmw. >> police arrested a suspect today but say he's not one of the men in the case. >>> and have you seen the video of miley cyrus at the teen choice awards. mild controversy over her dancing. here's the punch line, jimmy falon last night. >> miley cyrus, he danced around what looked like a stripper pole on top of an ice cream cart. to be fair, miley said it wasn't a stripper pole. apparently miley cyrus comes
afternoon bishop desmond tu. >> and check out joe madison crow hybird. the inian plains war chief. he go to the white house in full dress today. quite a picture. >>> check out this one. surveillance tape, this is from a heist in london that takes $65 million worth of jewelry. >> reporter: expensive suits, apparently every bit a sophisticated gentlemen, they talked their way past security of the door. but once inside, these men got out handguns, threatened staff and stole 40...
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also antiapartheid activist desmond tutu and also sandra day o'connor and also a man who was unwillingly and quite surprisingly sucked into the national fake debate about health care reform, physicist stephen hawking who has als or lou gehrig's disease. on friday, a publication called "investors business daily" ran an editorial against health reform that promoted the made up right wing talking point that health care reform is secretly a plot to kill old people. and then they got truly inspired saying, quote, people such as stephen hawking wouldn't have a chance in the uk where the national health service would say the life of this brilliant man because of his physical handicaps is essentially worthless. that's right. in the uk, see, stephen hawking wouldn't have a chance. the british health care system in which everyone is guaranteed care, that would totally have destroyed him. stephen hawking is british. stephen hawking is from britain. that is where the british national health service is. professor hawking, himself, responded to this tremendous avalanche today by telling "the guardian"
also antiapartheid activist desmond tutu and also sandra day o'connor and also a man who was unwillingly and quite surprisingly sucked into the national fake debate about health care reform, physicist stephen hawking who has als or lou gehrig's disease. on friday, a publication called "investors business daily" ran an editorial against health reform that promoted the made up right wing talking point that health care reform is secretly a plot to kill old people. and then they got truly...
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judy woodruff has that. ( applause ) >> woodruff: retired archbishop desmond tutu of south africa.hysicist stephen hawking. and tennis legend billie jean king. four of the 16 diverse recipients of the presidential medal of freedom presented today at the white house. >> what unites them is a belief, that most-- forgive me to those of you who are not americans-- but what we consider to be that most american of beliefs that our lives are what we make of them, that no barriers of race, gender or physical infirmity can restrain the human spirit, and that the truest test of a person's life is what we do for one another. these extraordinary men and women, these agents of change, remind us that excellence is not beyond our abilities, that hope lies around the corner, and that justice can still be won in the forgotten corners of this world. >> woodruff: oscar winning actor sidney poitier received the honor. >> the child of a bahamian tomato farmers, poitier once called his driving purpose to make himself a better person. he did. and he made us all a little bit better along the way. >> woodr
judy woodruff has that. ( applause ) >> woodruff: retired archbishop desmond tutu of south africa.hysicist stephen hawking. and tennis legend billie jean king. four of the 16 diverse recipients of the presidential medal of freedom presented today at the white house. >> what unites them is a belief, that most-- forgive me to those of you who are not americans-- but what we consider to be that most american of beliefs that our lives are what we make of them, that no barriers of race,...
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later in the drive cutler to desmond clark, cutler 8-13, 121 yards and a touchdown, bears win 17-3. >lehandedly raised the bar for human physical achievement. incredibly, the world's fastest man will emerge from the world championships even faster. he shattered his own world records in the 100 meter and 200 meter dash. now, he wants to slow down. bolt said he wants to go on vacation. go clubbing. go to the beach. he said, "i just want to party." before he can do all that, he had one final gold medal to win. bolt running for jamaica in the 4x100-meter relay. did not hit a world record with his relay team but they still took gold. for bolt, his third gold medal of the world championships. 37.31 seconds. that's just off the world record of 37.1 seconds which bolt's jamaican team set in beijing. >> next on espnews. running full throttle under the lights through wrecks and which driver took advantage of a late pile-up. that's coming up on the other side of the break. ship in a bottle. had these dreams ♪ ♪ to be a captain of the great high... ♪ hum, well there's 40 shots in this bottle. (an
later in the drive cutler to desmond clark, cutler 8-13, 121 yards and a touchdown, bears win 17-3. >lehandedly raised the bar for human physical achievement. incredibly, the world's fastest man will emerge from the world championships even faster. he shattered his own world records in the 100 meter and 200 meter dash. now, he wants to slow down. bolt said he wants to go on vacation. go clubbing. go to the beach. he said, "i just want to party." before he can do all that, he had...
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. >> reporter: then desmond tutu, who fought apartheid in south africa but never lost the twining untilinkle in his eye. and dr. joe medicine crow, the last living plains indian war chief, an amazing span to his life. he once talked to a survivor of the battle of the little big horn and he stole horses from the nazis during world wari. an eclectic list of luminaries, each one what the president called an agent of change. >> jack kemp, the former presidential candidate and harvey milk, who of course the movie was made about the san francisco councilman both on the list. they were accepted posthumously. >> when we return, a very different subject. a new and successful niche for x-rated video producers. >> selling sex.tease? tt foa te? >> i'll stick around. how that's that for a tease? >> i'll stick around. make you per >> this next story is sure to make you perk up. the multi-million dollar adult video business has been struggling because people can find it for free online. >> i wouldn't know anything about that. but now the industry is selling sex to women and that means big changes in t
. >> reporter: then desmond tutu, who fought apartheid in south africa but never lost the twining untilinkle in his eye. and dr. joe medicine crow, the last living plains indian war chief, an amazing span to his life. he once talked to a survivor of the battle of the little big horn and he stole horses from the nazis during world wari. an eclectic list of luminaries, each one what the president called an agent of change. >> jack kemp, the former presidential candidate and harvey...
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the shortstop desmond got best infield arm in the eastern and international leagues and catcher morsek% and best power prospect in. zimmerman was given best defensive third baseman honor and morgan was tied with pierre as the best -- [ indistinct ] and this was vote by managers so good stuff there. >> bob: always good when voted by people on the field. recognizing these players for their tools, skills, and talent. here's difelice. bard, morse, and harris in the bottom of the 7th. tyler clippard for the 8th. >> rob: we hope sean burnett is okay. a good shot to the pitching hand. that ended the last inning. >> bob: but the atmosphere and the dugout -- it's so much different when a starter at least gets you into the 7th inning. and a high flyball at short. escobar. josh bard, 1 for 4 today. mike morse is next. he is 1 for 3 with a double and we will see willie harris for the first time. at least the first time since willie homered in the 8th inning last night. top of the 9th now at citi field. 9-6 phillies over the mets. and the brave have come back late in ball game, 8th inning, tie the
the shortstop desmond got best infield arm in the eastern and international leagues and catcher morsek% and best power prospect in. zimmerman was given best defensive third baseman honor and morgan was tied with pierre as the best -- [ indistinct ] and this was vote by managers so good stuff there. >> bob: always good when voted by people on the field. recognizing these players for their tools, skills, and talent. here's difelice. bard, morse, and harris in the bottom of the 7th. tyler...
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it is familiar to us all, but the signature quality of archbishop desmond tutu is a readiness to take unpopular stance without fear. perhaps that explains what led the arch to preach amid teargas and police dogs. and later when they freed south africa needed a hard enough to forgive its sins, archbishop desmond tutu was called to serve once more. a trip to the downtrodden voice of the oppressed, kantor of our conscience, he possesses the sense of generosity, that spirit of unity, the essence of humanity that south africans know simply as. 35 years ago, a young economics professor at university in bangladesh was struck by the disconnect between the theories he was teaching in class and the reality of the famine outside. determined to help, muhammad yunus left the classroom for a village and discover that just $27 with free dozens of partisans, offenders from that -- dozens of vendors from debt. he founded a bank that has dispersed over $8 billion, lifting billions of people from poverty with micro loans. muhammad yunus was just trying to help the village. he somehow managed to change t
it is familiar to us all, but the signature quality of archbishop desmond tutu is a readiness to take unpopular stance without fear. perhaps that explains what led the arch to preach amid teargas and police dogs. and later when they freed south africa needed a hard enough to forgive its sins, archbishop desmond tutu was called to serve once more. a trip to the downtrodden voice of the oppressed, kantor of our conscience, he possesses the sense of generosity, that spirit of unity, the essence of...