and the san francisco icon and door man of the francis drake hotel fore the last 800 years. it's only been really 32. pillar from the newspaper, david from uncle vito's pizza, maggie baxter from abc channel 7. i must turn the page. deputy chief antonio para, san francisco police department, lynn bruney, director of consumer marketting for the san francisco convention and visitors bureau and wes tyler, general manager, chancellor hotel on union square and president of the union square association. let's hear it for all those judges, ladies and gentlemen. now, these judges have a very, very difficult job. they have to rate the competitors. each bell ringer will be judged on rhythm, originality, and style. today we're going to find out who has the it factor and before the amateur competition stuff starts, i'd like to bring up a former bell-ringing champion, mr. carl payne, ladies and gentlemen. not one, not two, not three, 10-time bell-ringing champion. the only bell-ringing champion who is even close to this would be mr. byron cobb, who has five wins. and buddy, my second husb

it pulls off from about drake's bay and comes back in for parts of the city and then just heads to the west. temperatures anywhere from the 60s to the 90s. some big fog bank out there and water temperatures are starting to cool again. they warmed up and now they are starting to cool. i think the fog is ready to go. inland it is warm to hot and most of the bay area it is clear and sunny. by the coast you can be in the fog or not too bad. seeing some fog right there but inland temperatures continue to warm up pretty fast. patchy fog and then warm to hot. 60s and 70s along the coast. 90s to near 100-degrees to those far enough away from the marine influence. santa rosa napa 82. oakland and berkeley in the 70s. some areas warm, some not too bad and some in the cool side. las vegas 107. 89 in reno. eureka 57-degrees. 90s from sacramento valley. high pressure coming in from the southwest will come over us. that smashes the fog. it is fog more so than low cloud. we don't have a north or northeast wind. we have a component of a westerly breeze. patchy fog some thick. it will come back tonight

. >> reporter: at first glance today drake's bay in the point reyes national sea shore was as glorious as ever. walk on the beach oil glob you'lls were scattered across the sand by whom, from where? no one seems to know. >> they had a helicopter overflight yesterday. they cannot see any visual oil. the seas were very nasty yesterday. >> reporter: and the seas were nasty today, too. surf so dangerous that all searches for oiled birds were called off today. but since friday, when park rangers first noticed the oil here, fish and game officials have captured 48 oiled birds, most are being treated at the international bird rescue center in berkeley. >> this bird is pretty heavily oiled right in here. >> reporter: but 22 have died. among the casualties, some endangered species such as a the snowy plover. on the shock hike today we discovered several dead bird. we don't know if the oil did this. >> by california oil spill standards, this point reyes incident is a relatively minor one. casualty visitors to point reyes probably wouldn't notice any oil. still the incident is a troubling one. es

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. >> the drake family has become one of the biggest products we sell here.he ability to have whatever apps that you desire. >> with the droidx i think they are just procedural problems because it just came out this morning. i think the smart phones are great, and mostly 99.9% of the time i think they work very well. >>> apple's greatest are leaving the doors open to competitors. >> i also feel by the time i'm ready, i need to maybe move on, the space will have changed a lot. so there i may go with the next iphone, we'll see. >> reporter: and samsung captivate is also releasing their new phone. >> we want to provide choice to consumers, we think we have the best portfolios of the hand sets in the industry. >> it's a will the of information, i'm not sure that everyby needs it. i use it very little for personal, mostly for work. >> reporter: tomorrow apple will hold a new conference to deal with proported problems with their antennas, antennas, a technology far faolder than cell phones themselves. >> i have any life on this phone. i love all the application on

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congress would drake its feet. the administration does not want to go -- congress would try its feet. the administration does not want to go backwards. >> do you have a view on how dhs has done and whether it needs to be reengineered to any degree? there has been a suggestion that things should be set up independently. >> i would agree that the dhs experiment has been a success. a lot of good work is being done. yes, i think we have done a lot since 9/11. it would be ridiculous to say that we are doing the same thing now that we were doing then. but the problem is, we are not the only ones. i would identify at the structural problems. there are several fold. one of them is, and i would refer this to biological in particular, on the nuclear side of things, the nuclear age began with a nuclear explosion. everybody knew right from the beginning that nuclear had dangerous propensity. our government had a generation to develop how to approach the nuclear issue. biological is new. there are like two dozen presidentially

congress would drake its feet.ot want to go -- congress would try its feet. the administration does not want to go backwards. >> do you have a view on how dhs has done and whether it needs to be reengineered to any degree? there has been a suggestion that things should be set up independently. >> i would agree that the dhs experiment has been a success. a lot of good work is being done. yes, i think we have done a lot since 9/11. it would be ridiculous to say that we are doing the same thing now that we were doing then. but the problem is, we are not the only ones. i would identify at the structural problems. there are several fold. one of them is, and i would refer this to biological in particular, on the nuclear side of things, the nuclear age began with a nuclear explosion. everybody knew right from the beginning that nuclear had dangerous propensity. our government had a generation to develop how to approach the nuclear issue. biological is new. there are like two dozen presidentially appointed people with part