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none. >> ectly. >> charlie why did you go to russia? >> i don't confirm. >> charlie: do you think e russiansre going to help on you this? >> well, i've spoken about this issue wi all wld leaders and i think that it important that everyo understand tt iran with nucar weapons is a danger to us all. caou imagine, can you imane ir that supies terrorists wiockets and many many other things. wouldivehem auclear umbrella or worse or worse, actually gave them nuclear weapons. >> charlie: the iranian government is at a weaker point than it was beforehe ection, correct. what oppounity does that offer? i think this regime is a lot weaker than people think. overwhelngly the iranian people have shown remarkable courage. they tested. they sod up for freedom and trulynspirational courage. if you have pressures, significant economicpressures on this regime, particularly the implicion of gasoline, this could make the regime, might force the gime to choose whether o not it wants to advance thenuclear program or risk i own liability. it's noteen put to th
none. >> ectly. >> charlie why did you go to russia? >> i don't confirm. >> charlie: do you think e russiansre going to help on you this? >> well, i've spoken about this issue wi all wld leaders and i think that it important that everyo understand tt iran with nucar weapons is a danger to us all. caou imagine, can you imane ir that supies terrorists wiockets and many many other things. wouldivehem auclear umbrella or worse or worse, actually gave them nuclear...
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and ectly. it went up on a relatively minor point, to see if this group had an exception under the law. instead afterwards they heard arguments in march. justices ordered another argument on a huge question of whether congress could, as it has for a centuries in centrally banned corporate and union spending in elections. you have to do it through individual contributions and not through the corporate union, union general treasury fund. and it looked very much that there may be five justices to say congress cannot put that ban in place. >> then what happens, colby, floodgates open? >> look, corporations and unions are already contributing to campaigns, they do it through pacs, their employees do it through political action committees. i am a big advocate of disclosure. let us know exactly where the money is coming from. i also believe in speech. and i also believe these institutions -- labor unions, and corporations -- should have the right to speak about their issues and speak the same way indiv
and ectly. it went up on a relatively minor point, to see if this group had an exception under the law. instead afterwards they heard arguments in march. justices ordered another argument on a huge question of whether congress could, as it has for a centuries in centrally banned corporate and union spending in elections. you have to do it through individual contributions and not through the corporate union, union general treasury fund. and it looked very much that there may be five justices to...
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decades and cades of temperatures -- we are seeing tempatures rise decaden beckett, ectly as predted. decade on a decade, exacy as prected. >> scientists say the ne is gent, in negotiations cou not be slower. bbc news. >> silda, on "bbc world ns." still to co on "bbc world news." marshes are parchedy two years of drought. first thgh, if you already run aw to the surface, where y go then? this week, the canadian found of a worldamous circus will be headi to space as the next private passenger for the internationaspace station. he has paid $35 million for his voyage. our corrpondent reportsn a final preparatioin kazakhst. >> he is the founder of a ccus roupe who is about tobecome the fit clown in space. for 12 days aboard the international spac station, canada's first space toist has spent monthin training, spent millions dollars, an setimes hadun. >> every futuri have, everyone has been so geners of transmitting kwledge. and also how i shouldrepare myself. >> tree planting is classi cereny all astronauts undertake befor launching into spac the crew members and the nadian aerospaceompan
decades and cades of temperatures -- we are seeing tempatures rise decaden beckett, ectly as predted. decade on a decade, exacy as prected. >> scientists say the ne is gent, in negotiations cou not be slower. bbc news. >> silda, on "bbc world ns." still to co on "bbc world news." marshes are parchedy two years of drought. first thgh, if you already run aw to the surface, where y go then? this week, the canadian found of a worldamous circus will be headi to space...
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everybody, if y weren't a rolina fan than you were -- >> ectly, exactly. so always said i wanted to go to colina. e of his friends mius el used to always tell me, e you too small. you'll neverbe able to go so to one day have a scholarship offer fr carona, it was so fulfilling. and i remember i told mike, i id listen i'm going to wake fort but i uld have went to carolina if i nted to. >> why didn't you go to carolina? >> we was just,it was a better fit nor measketbal basketballwise. it was closer to home. and it a great academic scol. >> tell me howid you it, ough. most of us lk at great odds and have great dreams. and so of us hieve those dreams surprisingly. >> right. >> my answer is alwa just hard work. you work harder than everybody se. and that seems to b the answer for most people. >> right. >> what was it for you >> for me it was a mbination of the hard wk, but at theame time, i was disciplined. very disciplined and my parents -- >> purposeful work. yes, discipline. and my parents were very instrumental ithat. and i' very fortunate to have a mother a
everybody, if y weren't a rolina fan than you were -- >> ectly, exactly. so always said i wanted to go to colina. e of his friends mius el used to always tell me, e you too small. you'll neverbe able to go so to one day have a scholarship offer fr carona, it was so fulfilling. and i remember i told mike, i id listen i'm going to wake fort but i uld have went to carolina if i nted to. >> why didn't you go to carolina? >> we was just,it was a better fit nor measketbal...
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. >> yeah, ectly. so ch tse days where you see a lot of violence involved with our national game. hooligans. yeah, that's right. andnce,hen i just got famous in england, right? i was at west ham and,ike, some bloke -- it was halftime and went to gesomething to e. and se bloke was -- "oh, oh! you're coming in now, are you? now, you're famous. i've never seen you here before." and i'like"y wouldn't have recognized me. [ ughter ] i wasn't famo. how would you have own?" it doesn't make sense as an idea. i can't communicate that icase he changed from language to violence. [ light laughter ] hat's his means of communication. then they all made me sing, like -- "sinthis song then. sing the song." and i have to sing a west ham song football to show my allegiance. >> jimmy: can you da little toght? >> i could do seval songs, if you like the west ham songs. yeah, because -- >> jimmy: canou teach us all a song we don't kw e westam sg. >> well, it is appealing to me, the idea of singing such a parochial and locali
. >> yeah, ectly. so ch tse days where you see a lot of violence involved with our national game. hooligans. yeah, that's right. andnce,hen i just got famous in england, right? i was at west ham and,ike, some bloke -- it was halftime and went to gesomething to e. and se bloke was -- "oh, oh! you're coming in now, are you? now, you're famous. i've never seen you here before." and i'like"y wouldn't have recognized me. [ ughter ] i wasn't famo. how would you have own?" it...
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don't know ectly what -- at&t won't tell mehat they pay for iphone.if you read most of theress, financial press they think ipne cost about $600 sell them for $0. buso they -- you are ping $400 less than retail. buyou sign up for two-year contract. at&t mes it up over asy payments of blank. but th is reay spurred adoptionuch more beuse if the iphone was $600, everybod wouldn't have on palm pre ithey were $60 >> charlie: wre is the price point th makes a differen? >> we think it aund -- somewhere $2 clearl is magic. $300 is first on su200. each ones a step function. charlie: real massomes belo 200? >> correct. >> chaie: sprint spifically, you first. u've been in the busine a long time. >> don't remind me howld i am. >> charlie: been c.e.o. for how many years n, of sprint? >> a little over year and lf. >> charlie there the this eat storyabout you. in which you wand to go to work at&t. t at&t wer only hiring people from harvard your sister lived near harva? >> yes. e lived bton. >> charlie she went toee what nd of internsp offers they mad on the bulletin
don't know ectly what -- at&t won't tell mehat they pay for iphone.if you read most of theress, financial press they think ipne cost about $600 sell them for $0. buso they -- you are ping $400 less than retail. buyou sign up for two-year contract. at&t mes it up over asy payments of blank. but th is reay spurred adoptionuch more beuse if the iphone was $600, everybod wouldn't have on palm pre ithey were $60 >> charlie: wre is the price point th makes a differen? >> we think...
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presidenclinton in the state of the union address in 1994 ld up the veto pen and said "if i don't g it ectly the way i want it, i'm going to ve e bill." i think that w a mistake. certainly inetrospect that was mistake. and in... you know, you td me that you're goingo be ae to ver 30 or 40 million people with health iurance that don't have it today,ou're going to be able to reaure people that they'll only p a certain percenge of their income for heth insurance andnly a certain percentage of tir inme for overall health care in this country and will do it by a state-bas public plan or a full-blown plic plan or a triggered-inublic plan. i wod say to my friends capitolhill "don't draw the line ithe sand yet. let'see how far we c get. let's see what th final produc oks like." >> re: does it ring true f you to stand up there and address the congress andhe american people and say "i'm for the public option, hover i understa that there's some opposition to it so whatever the congress does iskay with me." >> no, i don't think that'sood enough. >> i think that's maybe where things have be. i think heee
presidenclinton in the state of the union address in 1994 ld up the veto pen and said "if i don't g it ectly the way i want it, i'm going to ve e bill." i think that w a mistake. certainly inetrospect that was mistake. and in... you know, you td me that you're goingo be ae to ver 30 or 40 million people with health iurance that don't have it today,ou're going to be able to reaure people that they'll only p a certain percenge of their income for heth insurance andnly a certain...
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. >> ectly. and that wil... >> rose: b without lman the cord would be very good en, huh? lehman i the..which is this day we mark the one-year annirsary of lehman. expt for that they didell. >> but, you know the a fundamental problem, i think, maybe litically in a democracy that politicians d government officials don't get credit for th crisis tt they avert. >>ight. >>ose: thank you. back in aoment. stay witus. >> rose: we now tn to afghanista the white house currently reviewing generaltanley mcchstal's strategy recommdations for way forward. ter a summer of increase de is lens an record casualties, the top u.s. commander is widel expected to request thousands more troops. president ama's dision will co as public support for the eight-year war s wed. skepticism among congressional democrats is also growing, with manyoncerned about a bigger u.s. footprintin afghanistan. me want the president to take a more forceful std inlaying outhe case for war to the erican people. butpassing healthcare rorm d questions about afghan president hamid karzai's reeltion may slow the pcess. j
. >> ectly. and that wil... >> rose: b without lman the cord would be very good en, huh? lehman i the..which is this day we mark the one-year annirsary of lehman. expt for that they didell. >> but, you know the a fundamental problem, i think, maybe litically in a democracy that politicians d government officials don't get credit for th crisis tt they avert. >>ight. >>ose: thank you. back in aoment. stay witus. >> rose: we now tn to afghanista the white house...
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which is, ectly what the point liz brought up. it is not unusual thing in any field of oral history with ordinary,lue-collar or lower middle class people say after the interview, to say i, i never felt that way. or to begin crying. that is perfectly ordinary experience of somebody interviewing somebody in their 60s, 70s, 80s. things come up they didn't anticipate speaking about. as i always say to students, you don't want to stop them from crying or anything because this is an experience that's terrible important to them. it validates their life in someashion or another. but, even though that is the oral history experience in a way, nobody so well-articulated it and demonstrated it over the last 30 years as studs did. one could say he created the fieldf oral history. >> you decide to do this book, do you immediately think of harvey? >> yes. a little bit because i had already begun working with harvey. we working on a book of students for democratic society together. suddenly it hit me. maybe in the middle of the night as these thi
which is, ectly what the point liz brought up. it is not unusual thing in any field of oral history with ordinary,lue-collar or lower middle class people say after the interview, to say i, i never felt that way. or to begin crying. that is perfectly ordinary experience of somebody interviewing somebody in their 60s, 70s, 80s. things come up they didn't anticipate speaking about. as i always say to students, you don't want to stop them from crying or anything because this is an experience that's...
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is something that a clarifying conversation would be in order to kind of get to the bottom of this ectlywhere does collins agree and disagree and if so, why given that he does add delete design arguments and if anything the complexity of the genome exceeds even impressive complexity of the fine-tuning of physics and chemistry. so thanks for at question. >> if i quo him right i think that balkans makes t claim that he can see random changes are not going to generate proteins. but is not random and i can't puthat together. you answer that explicitly. but to me it is nonsense to say thresult of that is not om. >> i do have a fairly extensive section in the book on this approach which combines natural selection and random variations or mutations. of course the context is different if we ar explaining the origin of life you have a problem if youe going to invoke natural selection and a pre-by of the context. and this is where the problem has been. for natural selection to work you have to have oanisms capablof differential reproduction, and so natural selection actually presupposes self-depre
is something that a clarifying conversation would be in order to kind of get to the bottom of this ectlywhere does collins agree and disagree and if so, why given that he does add delete design arguments and if anything the complexity of the genome exceeds even impressive complexity of the fine-tuning of physics and chemistry. so thanks for at question. >> if i quo him right i think that balkans makes t claim that he can see random changes are not going to generate proteins. but is not...
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. >> rose: before the meal comes to make up >> ectly. >> rose: a you might have o serves wants that's right. >> rose: becse you are aware u didn't. >> if i have bn depriving myself i will reward myself on the tail end. >> rose: let me talkbout restauras for a second. did you love the beat. >> oh, yeah. i mean this ione ofthose priveged jobs. i an it a job. yohave to go to the staurants. it becomes a duty over time but it ian enormous privilege to be able to go nighafter night to some of the best resurants in the citynd in the world andto beble to share your thouts about them with people. it great. >> rose:id you do anythin to get -- to prepare? >>ou know, as soon as started thinking aut talkg the job, i began reading, you know my night table reading became heavi toward food and fd memoirs and everywhere i went to eat i begalooking at menus in a new way and continuay educating myself. i knew a lot about food alread you know, like anyone who is an eager eater and anyone who s traveled widely as i had, i had a grt deal of perience with food. but i ha't necessarily kind of adopted the for
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molecule, reprented with some letters, those four, he proposed those four chemicals called bases function ectly like alphabetic characters in a written language or digital characters in a machine code. set aside the familiarity with the subject by high school biology, you have to realize we all have to realize this is an absolutely sing hypothesis which was confirmed in a series of discoveries over the next ten to 15 years during this revolution in molecular biology. what was discovered was this, the four chemicals that function as characters, direct the production of proteins and the prein machines that keep the cell alive. the way this works inside a cell is the arrangements dictate because the instrtions for arranging the constituent parts of proteins called amino acids. here i break for a visual aid. some of you have seen a version this talk before, and are getting frightened eyes this amino acid talk but i will break this down for you. these are snap blocks on the box from which i sold them, ages 2 to 4, a child's toy that illustrates something important about h molecular biology works. pr
molecule, reprented with some letters, those four, he proposed those four chemicals called bases function ectly like alphabetic characters in a written language or digital characters in a machine code. set aside the familiarity with the subject by high school biology, you have to realize we all have to realize this is an absolutely sing hypothesis which was confirmed in a series of discoveries over the next ten to 15 years during this revolution in molecular biology. what was discovered was...