this is a big alaska bald eagle. it's larger than the bald eagles that might live in america. >> larry: the bird of america? >> exactly. a lot of eagles are shot thinking they may be a buzzard or something but they're an immature bald eagle. if that were a wild bird, larry, those talons would go through her skin, break her bones and in a second. the pressure on the arm is beyond anything you can imagine. >> i work out. >> look at that peek there. it's used for tearing. >> when he does that, what is he doing, is he refreshing herself? >> she's just getting comfortable on my arm. she's stretching out her wings like we stretch our arms. >> larry: i got to get one more. >> thank you. >> larry: and now we have a red-crested turacao. >> look at the colors on the screen. look at this head. i think it dates back to australia, that prehistorici ii birds. >> larry: the next guest can outjump kobe bryant, now if only a basketball, who knows? that's in 60 seconds. stay with us. make that paperwork go away... ...making the proces

a bald eagle. >> every time i see a bald eagle, they're coming back again pretty good though becausetiful farm there, the jacksons, they rescue bald eagles from not just alaska all over the country, all this country. this is a big alaska bald eagle. it looks like one. they're much larger than the florida bald eagles that might live in ohio. >> larry: the bird of america? >> exactly. the whitehead appears after four years. a lot of eagles are shot thinking they may be a buzzard or something but they're an immature bald eagle. look at the talons. it's very important to see those talons. if melanie were here without a glove on if that were a wild bird, larry, those talons would go through her skin, break her bones and in a second. the pressure on the arm is beyond anything you can imagine. >> i work out. >> look at that beak there. it's used for tearing. >> when he does that, what is he doing, is he refreshing herself? or he wants to take off? >> exactly. she's just getting comfortable on my arm. she's stretching out her wings like we stretch our arms. >> larry: i got to get one more. >

jim: let's remember for the giants, who find themselves behind the eagles and coubs who are going to meet tonight just down the way in philadelphia. such a big game for the giants' side going into their bye week trying to end this losing streak of three. meanwhile out west, chargers behind the broncos. they will be hosting pittsburgh tomorrow night. san diego, we're so used to them getting off to a slow start. last week they were 4-8. norv in his two years there winning the division there each year going to the a.f.c. title game the first year then the divisional round last year, knocking out the wild card round. peyton manning and the colts.

the eagles strike back in the 2nd. not once, but twice. in field goals from distances of 36 and 23 yards before the first half time expired, 16-10 boston college. to the 4th. 3rd and 10 jamarr robinson hooks up with adrian cannon who catches the ball near the first down marker. instead of asking for review terps try to catch bc off guard. but it doesn't work. eagles tack on a field goal. terps down 9 looking to rally. robinson to torrey smith. that is a touchdown great pitch and catch. a two point game. maryland needs to come up with nick ferreira's on sidekick but the eagles recover. it's another tagger for maryland, story of their season as they fall 19-17. >>> hokies in charlottesville taking on anywhere in-state rivals the cavaliers in the commonwealth cup. jameel sewell getting the start for virginia and off to a good start. he rumbles 15 yards for the touchdown. uva an early lead. but then ryan williams steals the show. an 84-yard drive with this five- yard run up the gut. and we're tied at 7. then in the 2nd quarter, down 3, william

they learned about it after eagles' brent selleck when he scored saturday struck the pose. had a little trouble at first. and his teammate there helped him. >> he really thought about it. >> he denies intentionally striking the pose, but come on now. yahoo says that a marketing exec said selleck agreed to did it and if any player did strike the pose they would give thousands to charity. the nfl very strict about endorsements during a game. >>> when michael vick and the eagles go to san diego sunday. he has an invitation to see one of the dogs rescued from his dogfighting ring. igy was found chained in the woods at vick's home. he is fine but very skittish around strangers. the dog's owner says if vick really has turned his life around, he should you visit the dog. he declined in oakland last month. >>> now it is time for our true champion this week. it is heinz ward of the pittsburgh steelers. recently ward hosted some biracial kids of his native south korea. he says growing up there, he was teased a great deal and one kid said that growing up biracial in south korea such a

the sculptor substituted the liberty cap with a helmet of an eagle feathers. -- helmet of eagle feathers. the head and shoulders of the statue were mounted into place on top of the dome of the united states capitol. >> the most interesting part of my research has been the statue of freedom, which was cast in bronze by a slave laborer named philip reed. it is so ironic that the statue of freedom was cast by enslaved person -- by then enslaved person. he was freed by the time she was raised to the top of the united states capitol. philip reed had been freed for over a year when she was placed atop the capitol -- atop the capitol building. >> tonight, c-span concludes three nights. if you would like additional information on the supreme court, the white house, or the u.s. capitol, visit the web site at c-span.org and there you will find links and histories of the three buildings as well as the institutions that they house. that is that c-span.org. -- that is at c-span.org. american icons, now available on dvd. >> a unique journey through the iconic homes of the three branches of the governm

the sculptor substituted the liberty cap with a helmet of an eagle feathers. -- helmet of eagle feathers. the head and shoulders of the statue were mounted into place on top of the dome of the united states capitol. >> the most interesting part of my research has been the statue of freedom, which was cast in bronze by a slave laborer named philip reed. it is so ironic that the statue of freedom was cast by enslaved person -- by then enslaved person. he was freed by the time she was raised to the top of the united states capitol. philip reed had been freed for over a year when she was placed atop the capitol -- atop the capitol building. >> tonight, c-span concludes three nights. if you would like additional information on the supreme court, the white house, or the u.s. capitol, visit the web site at c-span.org and there you will find links and histories of the three buildings as well as the institutions that they house. that is that c-span.org. -- that is that c-span.org. >> a unique journey through the iconic homes of the three branches of the government. see the supreme court through t

. >> the redskins suit up against the eagles this he will be shorthanded.njury and a sense of tackle and haynes worth will be a game- time decision. on the offensive side of the ball and at running back. later on and one player who hopes to make the most of the chance on sunday. >> after all systems were a go for ben roethlisberger, he may not play this week after all. accord the nfl network, cosit out the game in baltimore for fear of another blow. and that would risk injury meaning dennis dixon could start. and he is expected to decide on saturday whether he will play or not. the opponent, the ravens, five losses a combined 23 points this season. and that does not make anyone feel any better. the bottom line is that the ravens have to figure out a way to win the close games. >> i have a problem with losing, i don't like it. i don't like losing close games i don't like losing nothing. i want to finish it out. and seeing players be coaches, whatever it s when you got a team like that on the ropes, finish it. >> we have played a lot that are tough games and

[applause] >> charles eagles is the author of the civil-rights movement in america and outside agitator. he is a history professor at the university of mississippi. for more information visit le r lemur lemuriabooks.com. >> 20 years ago in june of 1989, a small, new, unknown and since bankrupt publishing company published a small novel about an unknown author from mississippi. 20 years ago. the book was "a time to kill". at the time, i wasn't starving but i wasn't prospering. i was practicing law in a small town in mississippi and dreaming of a better life. i didn't have any money but i had more than my publisher. they printed 5,000 hardback copies and i bought a thousand of them. mike scheme was simple. i was going to sell them at retail. are always going to have a big book party in my home town. this was the town i grew up in. i went to college, law school, came back to my home town. the town elected me to the state legislature. i thought i was pretty popular. my wife was there, her parents were there, family and all that stuff. it would be a huge book party. at the local library. we

phil: giants deflected quite a few passes last week against the eagles.lding, number 52, defense, five yard penalty. jim: interference with boley who looked like he might not be able to return but back out there. phil: that's a whole different problem for the defense. holding, it doesn't matter. jim: here's the hold. giants over 100 yards in the game for penalties. nine for 104. at the 39. down sideline. and a battle for it. incomplete. floyd and bruce johnson. floyd has a big height advantage over johnson, but johnson twice today has fleached and knocked it away. phil: he has. philip rivers picks the right guy to throw to. it's close. but good timing. boy, nice job. i didn't even notice this will in a replay, turns around and looks for the football and actually got his hands on it. that ball could have been thrown about five yards farther down the field. jim: on a second down, rivers in stride has another first. that's floyd and again with johnson defending. phil: i just like when the giants push the pocket and when they blitz they are giving them that o

the win scythe says the league learned of it after the eagles' brent celek did it on sunday. and even appeared to get some help from teammate jason avon. there it is. no it's the right leg. celek denies intentionally striking the pose. but yahoo! said -- nfl very strict about endorsements during these games. when michael vick and the eagles go through san diego on sunday, he has an invitation to see one of the dogs rescued from his dog fighting ring. this is iggy, who was found chained in the woods at vick's home. iggy is doing okay but he's very skittish. as can you see, this is how he reacted when the camera crew showed up. he's not comfortable around strangers. the dog's owner said vick really has turned his life around. he should visit the dog. vick declined a similar invitation when the eagles traveled to oakland last month. >>> now it is time for our true champions this week. it is hines ward of the pittsburgh steelers. recently, ward hosted some biracial kids from his native south korea. ward whose mother is korean and his dad is african-american, says growing up in so

. >> eagle eye, baby. >> that's why you don't need the bin knocks and glasses. >> lace lasix does wonders. >> now you are on here am and if you are unh. i am not thinking of the 3rd down play. i will call that. and what i want to run on 1st down and do i want to take a shot. i am wondering if they had to do the converse. >> it is orlando and wright. and they should be enough for toman. second one of the day and touchdown for the wildcats and gets them the 1st down. and running 3:49 to go. toman has played much, much better decisions. >> last on may. and in the regular season. and 2002. it has been awhile. and looking to throw. and directing his receivers. and toman escapes and wow, that was a near miss by him for the black bears. that was joe. and he was trying to tell the receiver to get down the field. and he gets mere him. and considering what could have happened to him. >> second doyne and 13 for the cats. 3:12 to go. and motioned him down to the bottom the formation. and they have the running back out where there is no one slid out to him. >> here is the blitz. and joey orlando. firs

spread eagle. a nice job on this cut. here's the weakside defender, vucevic. hankins-coles, the great defense by alex stepheson. vucevic way too slow in reacting. you have to get inside his body. plug inside. and not give up the easy layup. >> steve: marcus johnson goes to the foul line for two shots. anderson gets his third foul. nine for johnson. ubel comes back in. anderson will leave with his third personal. doc sandler would like to make sure he doesn't get his fourth. he is one of the seniors with the leadership. usc with a good offensive rebound. vucevic nearing a double-double. alex stepheson. >> marques: a nice play by simmons. alex stepheson, with the eight-foot jump shot. a tough shot for anybody. and the big man knocks it down. >> steve: kevin o'neill has to like the way his team has played the first 30 minutes of this game. this is a ball club that lost to lmu. they didn't have johnson. they didn't have stepheson. and they led by 15 points. >> marques: talked to kasey before the game. this is -- you ask this team. they are 8-9, in the pac-10 this

he nearly holds it out for the eagle here on 16 as it rolls over the cup and tiger goes on to the winseventh win of the year and australia becomes the 13th different country that he has won a tournament and he gets the highlight. >> gosh, a lot going on. >> yes. >>> when you hit the road this morning, take a look around and you might notice something. there's an interesting police trend that's being reported in many places around the country. @

says the league learned of it after the eagles selleck struck a pose on sunday. >> he did it. >> hereenied intentionally striking the pose but seems pretty clear what he's doing. yahoo! exec says -- marketing execs say he agreed to do it and they would give thousands to an nfl charity. the nfl very strict about endorsing things during a game. no, no, no, no. the associated press is reporting the falcons head coach mike smith was fined $15,000 for his sideline scuffle. that's the coach right there with the redskins deangelo hall. when it looked like he took a swing right there. the league hasn't commented yet. two redskins players were fined but a lot less than coach smith. >>> now time for our true champions sticking with the nfl. hines ward of the pittsburgh steelers. now hines ward hosted a bunch of bi-racial kids, dozens of them, from his native of south korea. he's half korean and half african-american, and says he was mercilessly teased growing up in a country where being bi-racial is a cultural taboo. kids have said looking up to ward has really changed their lives, helped them

. >> joe: like the eagles passing game at the time, none of them connected. >> michael: trying to wieldy hudson. and lavoy allen will sweep to the rim. you can count that with from the line. how about the from allen as he went to the hoop. >> joe: you can see just how gifted he is. he got caught between a dunk and a finger roll and high enough to avoid the foul call. not that through. >> michael: i like that call, the temptation is, you know and the black yard and close to the hoop; the thing we talked about and one part of the game i wished they would have the nba and the circle underneath the rim to gain advantage for the offensive play. the stripes are not supposed to call that when you are within the range. >> michael: and out of dc 6'7" junior with the put back hoop. lavoy allen. loaded up, bury another 3. and williams is tripped twice. and. >> joe: i called his 3s. and he gets an inch or two off the court. and it is flatfooted. maybe. >> michael: not the yellow pages. >> joe: not the yellow page jesus off the jeff allen jumper. we're at the 8-point mark. things are heating up on t

. -- to take on levels of debt that were eagle before hand. -- were illegal beforehand. you have a situation like bear stearns where they had a ratio of 33-1 of debt to assets. there was an extensive debate that we now know was over whether or not to be regulate derivatives. there were people who wanted to regulate. there was a push back from alan greenspan, who said that they did not want to regulate derivatives. like larry summers. the idea that there were rules but there were not applied, this was a concerted lobby not to have regulations over this part of the economy. and argument was made that it could be self regulating. that was the fundamental flaw that alan greenspan has admitted to. there was the discussion to do away with the glass-steagall act. there was the law that deregulated -- that was the deregulation decision. if we look at the really key factors that led to this particular economic crisis, and look at a sector that was outside the reach of regulators, that was not the case of rules being on the books and not being enforced. that was the case of a visi

. ♪ i can fly higher than an eagle ♪ ♪ you are the wind beneath my wings ♪ ♪ >> larry: oh, geez. >> ohs. >> larry: i'm an old jew in love. always good to see tyra. we had a lot of fun. coming up at the top of the hour, cnn heroes, an all-star tribute. let's check in again on the red carpet arrivals outside kodak theater. brooke anderson has caught up with someone special. >> i am indeed here with somebody special. this is doc hendley, one of the finalists out of more than 9,000 nominations for cnn's hero of the year. congratulations. >> thank you. thank you so much. >> your work as a bartender in north carolina inspired you to start the wine to water program. in a nutshell, what does that do? >> basically we host wine events all over the country now, and the funds raised from that go to clean water projects all around the world. we're in seven different countries. serve 26,500 people now. >> you're digging the wells, keeping it sustainable. >> the whole idea is not just to go give people water for free. to get them involved and teach them and train them how to access their own water. w

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doc walker joins us to break down the redskins-eagles, plus former redskins gm charlie castle, looking at what moves the skins need to make to finish the season off strong. all of that and more on washington post live presented by the green turtle sports bar and grill. monday through friday at 5:00, again at 11:30, only on comcast sportsnet. now, before we go, take a look back at the week that was on dvr rewind. >>> the loss to the cowboys, i didn't expect them to win the game anyway. >> when the redskins came to town, we just slaughtered them. 7-6 in the last minute! [ laughter ] >>> best thing that can happen to the redskins right now, if you're a redskins fan, you want them to lose out. get high a draft pick as you can, clean house, start all over. >>> it was a sad start to the week, as a dc icon passed away. abe pollin's death was felt throughout the entire city. as the news broke, we caught up with some of the biggest names and mourned his passing. >> we here in washington understand how important abe pollin was. i'm not sure people around the country really did. >> you saw the pa

i felt the eagle was protecting me. i had been raised to feel that america was my home.it was waiting for my mom to pass the time, i'd daydreamed, which was the beginning of the journey that has led back to philadelphia tonight. like most american kids growing up in the '50s, i was taught to respect passages from the american secular scripture, the second paragraph of the declaration, the preamble to the constitution, and the gettysburg address. many parents and educators know that we need to prepare for the future of our governing principles by introducing these tax early -- thesetexts early. in the music of their language, there is something that speaks to and educates the rhythms of the heart. we, the people of the united states, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common events, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and to our posterity to ordain and establish this constitution of the united states of america. i am convinced that as i recited these words with t

. >> charles eagles' book, the price of defiance, tells the story of james meredith, the first african-americanpi. mr. meredith's enrollment at the university was followed by a riot, and president kennedy sent soldiers into oxford, mississippi. memory of books in jackson, mississippi, hosts the 25-minute event. >> we thank everyone else for coming. i have a couple of confessions to make at first. one is i'm not a public speaker. this is a foreign environment for me. so whatever your expectations are, i hope they're met, but i won't be surprised. second, i don't go to book signings as a general rule, so i have no idea what goes on at these. so i'm going to do what i feel comfortable doing, and i hope it works. however this turns out, i will make one guarantee and that is that the book is better than the presentation. [laughter] so i guess the moral is so far don't judge a book by its author. [laughter] probably the first question some people ask is why do we need another book about james meredith and the riot at ole miss in 1962? when i started working on this book about 1991 and not working int

she would park me under the statue of that great american eagle and ee i had been raised to feel that america was my home. waiting for my mom to pass the time, i daydreamed, which is maybe the beginning of the journey that has led back here to philadelphia tonight. is like most american kids growing up in the 1950's i was told to recite passengers from the declaration to the pream to believe the constitution and the gettiesburg address. we need to prepare for the future of our governing principles by introducing these texts even before words can be fully understood. in the music of their language there is something that speaks to and educates the rhythms of the heart. we the people of the united states in order to have a more perfect union provide for the common events, promote the general welfare and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves do ordain and establish this constitution to have united states of america and i'm convinced that as i recited these words with their kind of exciting rising up, up, up tempo that i was being given lessons in american democracy but i was also

now back with the philadelphia eagles. an nfl spokesman says the decision will likely change the way the league writes bonuses into player contracts. >>> shaquille o'neal oes rocky marriage seems to be coming to an end again. shonny o'neal has filed for divorce. the couple was married almost seven years and have four children together. shaq filed for divorce in 2007 but the two apparently had reconciled. until now. >>> guys will never learn. officials read your blogs as well. dwight howard has been fined $15,000 for his disparaging remarks on officiating on his blog. the all-star center and olympic gold medalist was complaining after he fouled out of a game in detroit last week. afterwards he played just 16 minutes in that game and said it just was unfair. now he'll pay a check for his words. >> larry, thanks. >>> some banks are letting their customers spend as much as they want. all right. well, hln money expert clark howard says that it may cost you way more in bank fees than you're willing to pay. >> pay. >> a lot of pe

american eagle has plans to use the 25 foot electronic billboard above its store at the cross roads ofhe world to post pictures and messages of anyone who makes a purchase in the store. that purchase can be for a pair of socks. there is a quote that i have to read you. it says, narsism knows no bounds in times square. it may be an excellent retail strategy at a tough time for retailers. >> i would have to agree. a lot of people would just buy a pair of socks. >> they want their 15 seconds of fame. >> heck, wrae. thanks so much. >>> a disturbing video of anna nicole smith could become the center of attention in the trial over her death. >> you've lost your mind. >> huh? >> you've lost your mind. >> remember this video? the defense and prosecutors have a very different story about it. what this tape shows. >> is this a mushroom trip? >>> new security measures are in place at the california high school where police say a 15-year-old girl was gang raped. the district put up automated lights in the area where they say the whole thing happened. today it's taking bids for security cameras. th

there are american eagle spreading their wings.n one side, you have a group of citizens and they are protected by a lawyer or a judge. on the other side coming to have another group of citizens and there is a warrior in front of those. you need to have the strength to back of the wall. >> it is amazing when you walk in. it is fixed in time. there are even to american flags. -- two american flags. they sit perfectly still. >> we sometimes kid that the quill pens they give to the oral advocates are exactly how they write their opinions. there are still justices the right of their opinion on long can. -- that right out of their opinions on the long hand. >> the supreme court is also a very human institution. in a private room reserved by the justices, in your customer takes place, following oral arguments. one is encouraged by the first female justice. ♪ >> it is a beautiful room. it is very well furnished. it comes from the public cafeteria. it is the same thing that any of us might use. you will be surprised by the high level of col

we're getting reports from local affiliates that the shooters were wearing fat eagles. again, not certain they are military personnel. we have just learned the atf has sent in a little from waco and austin. ft. hood is located in between waco and austin in central texas. the pentagon is telling our sister network the shootings happened in two locations on ft. hood, which is a massive military installation, 15 square miles. it is huge. one of the locations where the shooting happened is a processing station. this is where soldiers process to go off post and go abroad. the other location appears to be a theater conference center. also all available ems units have been dispatched, all of them. that probably means surrounding communities, killeen, temple, possibly waco as well effective immediately ft. hood is closed. all units, organizations are told to account for your personnel, 100%. know where everybody is. the president has been told what is happening. white house staff have gathered in the white house's situation room to monitor this as well. and we will continue to

there are american eagle spreading their wings.n one side, you have a group of citizens and they are protected by a lawyer or a judge. on the other side coming to have another group of citizens and there is a warrior in front of those. you need to have the strength to back of the wall. >> it is amazing when you walk in. it is fixed in time. there are even to american flags. -- two american flags. they sit perfectly still. >> we sometimes kid that the quill pens they give to the oral advocates are exactly how they write their opinions. there are still justices the right of their opinion on long can. -- that right out of their opinions on the long hand. >> the supreme court is also a very human institution. in a private room reserved by the justices, in your customer takes place, following oral arguments. one is encouraged by the first female justice. ♪ >> it is a beautiful room. it is very well furnished. it comes from the public cafeteria. it is the same thing that any of us might use. you will be surprised by the high level of col

now preparing to do the same against the eagles we're coming back >> i had never expected to be in ated a very rare disease, but it's not going to keep me from win ago championship. until then, i'm not going to quit. i'm not going to quit and i'm going to do whatever i can to win a championship for this town, for me and for the fans, for the fan. >> that was abe pollin about 8 months ago. abe pollin passing away today at the age of 85. you heard it say that his body has gone but his mind was still there. a gw graduate. on december 3rd was known as a.a. day. as we're back at "geico sportsnite." former boss, the sports editor of the "post" george solomon. whoa strikes you? what first struck heard you when you heard of his passing what first came to mind >> his commitment to washington d.c. and the region bridging both the bullets to baltimore from washington d.c. and getting the bullets from chicago and taking them to battle. moving them to washington. getting an nhl franchise. bidding the capital centre. bigging the mystics here, building the verizon centre, which changed washington m

and andre waters, a 44-year-old former safety, for the philadelphia eagles, who suffered from chronic pain and depression and -- later shot himself in the mouth. and today, dr. mckee will testify that former droil lions offensive lineman lou creek mer was toreanted so much that in his final years he lost the ability to speak and frequently turn violent. lou is a player who is not the victim of multiple concussions and he reportedly never missed a game during his 10-year career. and the national football league is performing its own long-term study, and has -- has largely sought the -- to discredit these reports or some of the conclusions drawn from some of these reports. the football league described the -- the reports as flawed. and dr. ire are cassen, the cochair of the nfl mild traumatic brain injury committee denied the linkage on six separate occasions. when asked whether there was any linkage between playing football and c.t.e., dr. cassen stated it has never been scientifically validly documented. and the league said that the recent university of michigan study was flawed. and

the game monday night that was here, there was a running back from the eagles, who was injured. as i understand it, he had a great free concussion which is the maximum grade. the coach had reportedly said that he is counting on west work to be back on the field sunday against the giants. that does not sound like he is looking out for the most careful approach to his concussion. do you think those comments are appropriate? it sounds like they are putting a burden on him to rise to the occasion? >> i have not seen the ". these are medical decisions that must be made by medical professionals. i guess he has medical advice as to how he is responding to the injury. he is under very strict in careful medical attention. the doctors have given an indication that he should be able to play. >> the doctors are the team's doctors. they are counting on him. they have to get 3 yards. first third and goal. >> when he is 60 years old, he may have thought that it was done a good for him to be there. >> i would offer to you that our doctors do not work for the coaches. in most cases, they do not

and bird watchers have already recorded that eagles on the potomac or fledging two weeks earlier of the past compared to fight for ten years ago. so there is this personal understanding involvement that the doctor spoke of in his presentation. i would also emphasize that infectious diseases have a very demonstrated seasonality, and there is an increasing abundance of evidence showing that malaria are shunning extended seasonality and moving further north and south in the case of what american countries. in a study that we carried out with our colleagues in england we showed a very dramatic seasonality for a water-borne disease with a distinct spurring occurrence increase in that water-borne disease. and the introduction today, the remark was made that dirty water has led to 90% of the children in a country where water sanitation is lacking being subjected and infected with parasites. i would like to point out that water-borne diseases are directly a result of increase in a result of climate change. studies that have been done over the last ten or 15 years have shown the direct relations

area, are running back for the eagles was injured. he had degraded ii concussion -- he had a grade iii concussion. the coach has reportedly said that he is counting on him to be back on the field. that doesn't sound like he is looking out for the most careful approach to his concussion. mr. goodell, d a think that the coaches comments were appropriate? it sounds like he is putting a burden on him to rise to the occasion and played just six days later? >> i have not seen that, but i know coach read. he has heard me repeatedly say that these are medical decisions. they must be made by medical professions. but resumption would be that he has gotten medical advice on how he has responded to the entry, and he continues to be under a a very strict and very careful medical attention. the doctors had given an indication that he should be able to play. >> let me say this. dr. culverhouse made clear that the team's doctors -- they are counting on him. they have to get the 3 yards. it is first and goal, he is the guy. when his 60 years old, he m

but we are do see some backsliding from coming out of the 2005 glen eagles g8 summit. countries are not where they are supposed to be in terms of meeting their commitment on aid. on one the hand is rhetoric is good, but the commitments have not been meeting the promises made. we are seeing some countries begin to move backward. we haven't seen that yet in this country. but it's something to watch for. it's up to us to hold our leaders accountable. i would say that president obama is being pretty outspoke terms of focusing on food security and agriculture and trying to drag the rest of the community along with him, getting commitments out of them from the g8 meeting in july for $20 billion for agriculture. which is in the scheme of things not that much money. but it's important to do some fund raising and advertisement. i'm hoping we have the right rhetoric. but the accountability is, think, the next stage we will be able to hold leaders accountable. so i think that's the answer. in terms of how bad are things going to get, i don't think we know. obviously we are very w

former safety, for the philadelphia eagles, who suffered from chronic pain and depression and -- later shot himself in the mouth. and today, dr. mckee will testify that former droil lions offensive lineman lou creek mer was toreanted so much that in his final years he lost the ability to speak and frequently ability to speak and frequently turn violent. lou is a player who is not the victim of multiple concussions and he reportedly never missed a game during his 10-year career. and the national football league is performing its own long-term study, and has -- has largely sought the -- to discredit these reports or some of the conclusions drawn from some of these reports. the football league described the -- the reports as flawed. and dr. ire are cassen, the cochair of the nfl mild traumatic brain injury committee denied the linkage on six separate occasions. when asked whether there was any linkage between playing football and c.t.e., dr. cassen stated it has never been scientifically validly documented. and the league said that the recent university of michigan study was flawed. and t