that is so emma and julia. why are you saying, "that's so emma and julia"?ell, you know, when something is dumb or stupid, you say, "that's so emma and julia." who says that? everyone. announcer: imagine if who you are were used as an insult. >> so it's a tremendous honor to be here today. we've got a tremendous program for you. this is our annual black history month kickoff. it was started many, many years ago. dr. carter g. woodson had participated in the founding of black history month. he was involved in the group known as the oh, -- association for the study of african-american life and history. the local chapter of that group is what is now known as the african-american cultural and historical society. so it's an honor. we've been doing this for many, many years and it's great to see so many faces out here today. right now what i'd like to do is thank our partners and acknowledge them for their participateation. the san francisco public library much the california cultural arts program and we couldn't do it without the good folks in the mayor's office

that is so emma and julia. why are you saying, "that's so emma and julia"?ell, you know, when something is dumb or stupid, you say, "that's so emma and julia." who says that? everyone. announcer: imagine if who you are were used as an insult. >> so it's a tremendous honor to be here today. we've got a tremendous program for you. this is our annual black history month kickoff. it was started many, many years ago. dr. carter g. woodson had participated in the founding of black history month. he was involved

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there was one other speaker that had a card but i didn't call her name, emma, you can come on up as well. go ahead. >> good evening. my name is carl, i'm the parent of a third grader at paul revere. i had the honor of being a member of the committee that the district put together last year to help select a new principal in april or may of 2010. it was a very diverse committee throughout the representative of the school, the community of the school and all stakeholders of the school. we looked at six candidates, allowed us to do that. the only person that met the needs of the school was the person with the transformation ballgame which was the principal. she -- you made a commitment in doing that. you made a commitment in having a large voice in the transformation. it's hard. you can run into road blocks. you can run into issues. you can run into allegations that are unfounded. i know something about it. it's my profession. so the only way to make transformation successful is hold the course. hold the course for at least three years and make sure that those key elements of the transformat

one, two, three. [ both ] ♪ emma, emma bo-bemma ♪ banana-fana-fo-femma ♪ fee-fi-fo-femma ♪ em-ma veryeety, how do you feel? good. yeah? you did a really good job, okay? [ female announcer ] to nurses everywhere, thank you, from johnson & johnson. aspercreme breaks the grip, with maximum-strength medicine and no embarrassing odor. break the grip of pain with aspercreme. >>> we are back with ann a marie slaughter, daniel franck lin and ian bremer. predictions for 2012. in the economist edition you edit, you say we spent the last years talking about the debt problems of the developed world, get ready for the debt problems of china. we think of china as the world's greatest creditor. >> china intervened to massively support its economy in the response to the credit crunch that happened in 2007 and 2008. that is now a huge problem. they face the difficulty of controlling that at a time when the chinese economy is also slowing generally. bear in mind 2012 is a year of transition in china. they have a leadership transition starting at the october -- probably october party congress. so the ch

one, two, three. [ both ] ♪ emma, emma bo-bemma ♪ banana-fana-fo-femma ♪ fee-fi-fo-femma ♪ em-ma veryeel? good. yeah? you did a really good job, okay? [ female announcer ] to nurses everywhere, thank you, from johnson & johnson. >>> we want to give you your headlines here. it's half past the hour. >>> congresswoman gabrielle giffords says she's stepping down from congress this week. she posted a video on youtube announcing she's leaving her seat to focus on her recovery. she was shot in the head a year ago by a would be assassin. >>> penn state fans are mourning the death of joe paterno. he died today from complications of lung cancer. he was the winningest coach in the history of college football. he was fired. joe paterno was 85 years old. >>> search teams found another body on the partly sunken cruise ship. the victim is a woman wearing a life jacket. 19 people are still missing. attention will soon turn to removing 2,400 tons of fuel from the ship. a serious environmental risk. >>> let's talk with someone who tells it like it is. dan rather, he covered the biggest news stories for

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one, two, three. [ both ] ♪ emma, emma bo-bemma ♪ banana-fana-fo-femma ♪ fee-fi-fo-femma ♪ em-ma very good. yeah? you did a really good job, okay? [ female announcer ] to nurses everywhere, thank you, from johnson & johnson. >>> you're looking at live pictures inside the chamber on capitol hill. we have seen senators entering the president is on his way. we saw him, he and first lady michelle obama leaving the white house a few moments ago, en route to the capitol. we anticipate the president entering at one minute past 9:00 for a speech that may last 45 minutes, although with applause, it could last through the hour. we will bring you the republican response as well. our coverage will continue all the way through until midnight. also watching along as you watch at home or wherever you're viewing this, we have assembled groups of undecided voters. republicans, democrats, independent voters, who will be dial testing, listening to the president's speech and giving realtime reaction to it. we'll see how the speech is interpreted by folks sitting on different sides of the aisle. there's t

one, two, three. [ both ] ♪ emma, emma bo-bemma ♪ banana-fana-fo-femma ♪ fee-fi-fo-femma ♪ em-ma verydo you feel? good. yeah? you did a really good job, okay? [ female announcer ] to nurses everywhere, thank you, from johnson & johnson. >>> ron paul makes a whistle stop train tour across iowa tomorrow along with his son, the u.s. senator rand paul of kentucky. even though the congressman spent today with his wife in texas, he spoke with our chief political correspondent, candy crowley, on this morning's edition of cnn's "state of the union." candy is joining us once again from des moines. candy, how did that go? >> reporter: well, it was interesting, wolf. of course, he's pleased that he is running second in the iowa caucuses. and believes that he's in a very strong position. but we talked about another number in that des moines register poll, and that is where he scored the highest. the question is, who is the least electable. i asked him about that. >> i'm pretty electable. i was elected 12 times once people got to know me in my own congressional district. so i think that might be m

one, two, three. [ both ] ♪ emma, emma bo-bemma ♪ banana-fana-fo-femma ♪ fee-fi-fo-femma ♪ em-ma veryty, how do you feel? good. yeah? you did a really good job, okay? [ female announcer ] to nurses everywhere, thank you, from johnson & johnson. >> i am matthew chance in london and these are the final few seconds of 2011. you can hear them, the crowd are counting down. p hundreds of thousands of people have gathered here to see in the new year, and here it is! the crowd have gone wild. the fireworks are coming off big ben and the houses of parliament. this is a spectacular london welcome to 2012. >>> that was new year's in london the site of the 2012 olympic games and we are live in times square with kathy griffin. >> i went to buckingham palace with camilla and charles. >> why would they allow you there? >> because joan rivers totally rolls that way, and little known thing about joan rivers besides being bad you know what, the first night he didn't know who i was but the second night i was on graham bensing and then he said i should be afraid of you. >> well, there is growing exciteme

one, two, three. [ both ] ♪ emma, emma bo-bemma ♪ banana-fana-fo-femma ♪ fee-fi-fo-femma ♪ em-ma veryouncer ] to nurses everywhere, thank you, from johnson & johnson. man on tv: ...rbis and 36 homers. swings at the first pitch and fouls it deep back into the stands. [ding] [fans whirring] announcer: chill raw and prepared foods promptly. one in 6 americans will get sick from food poisoning this year. check your steps at foodsafety.gov. >>> there are some things you just don't do enough of in life. here on the show we thought, we don't go to the south pole often enough. we're going to say good morning. this is how scientists at the south pole station rang in the new year. >> yea! ♪ >> i can see a little bit of skin. it couldn't be that cold, could it? no, they said it was actually pretty balmy. temperature is negative 12. >> don't ever say scientists don't know how to throw down. when you want to party, those are the guys to hang with. >> refrigerator, no need to chill champagne or beer. >> fifteen seconds, blam. an adult beverage, you're -- >> the wave, over to you, reynolds. >> a lot

. >> favorite movie and comedic actress went to emma stone.id dam sandler won best coimmediac comedic actor. >>> our own george stephanopoulos shows his wild side on late night tv. can't wait to see that. >>> and a story you can use to impress your friends. an astounding new fact about our galaxy. my name's jeff. i'm a dad, coach... and i quit smoking with chantix. knowing that i could smoke during the first week was really important to me. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. chantix reduced my urge to smoke -- and personally that's what i knew i needed. [ male announcer ] some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these, stop taking chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history of depression or other mental health problems, which could get worse while taking chantix. don't take chantix if you've had a serious allergic or sk

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emma and wawa, which one is emma and which one is wawa? hi wawa, hi emma. welcome to our fair city.ppening today. lubbock, texas, sunny, breezy, 64 degrees. their high school band was in the rose bowl yesterday. lake-effect snow around the great lakes, some areas may pick up five to six inches of snow especially in the new york state. rain moves back into the pacific northwest, sunny but cool through the southeast, a high today of only in the 30s in atlanta, they're worried about the citrus crop down in florida. high surf advisories along the southern california coast and windy conditions through the plains. >> good morning. another breezy and cold day today. wind chills in the low 20's. there will be a chance fo >> and that's your latest weather. ann? >> al, thank you so much. >>> coming up next, "today's professionals." but first these messages. -pound i can even ask a tax expert by phone or chat, for free, which helps me know it's done right and get my maximum refund, guaranteed. man: get free, one-on-one, expert tax advice. go to turbotax.com. ♪ a flavor paradisens aof delicious

coming up next here in our team we sit down with emma p. martin callanan from of the u.k. conservative party to learn more about where the fallout of the year's first bloc summit will be felt. today we're joined by martin. the u.k. conservative party and he's also the new head of the european conservatives and a reformist group at the european parliament thanks very much for joining us today the first question is the e.u. has now imposed a blocking oil embargo on iran is this part of president of sanctions on the country over its controversial nuclear program i want a joint statement british prime minister david cameron along with french president nicolas sarkozy. said that quote our message is clear we have no quarrel with the iranian people but the iranian leadership has failed to restore international confidence in the exclusively peaceful nature of its nuclear program now at what cost to the european union is this message being delivered. you have agreed that we are not going to buy any more oil from iran number of member states to have. reasonable reason to be conside

. >> reporter: specialists emma size since heart disease is one of the major complications of diabetes no one should stop taking their medication, but the risk is something to consider. >> doctors have to factor that into the equation and think about it, especially in lower risk, lower weight women who are being started on it for prevention rather than for treatment. >> reporter: judy has no plans to stop taking her statin. >> i have to weigh the risks and talk to my doctor. >> reporter: good advice for all patients. another reminder that every drug has both risks and benefits. robert bazell, nbc news, new york. >>> also tonight, the pharmaceutical company novartis is recalling excedrin, buffer inbecause they may contain broken or stray pills from more powerful prescription meds like percocet and others. bottles expiration dates 2014 are on the list. >>> in arizona this past weekend, thousands gathered at a candlelight vigil to remember the tragic shootings in tucson one year ago today. gabby giffords was the target of that shooting spree and left six people dead. giffords near death.

the winner of favorite movie actress emma stone offered advice for fans. >> i promise you, that you will not regret it if you stay true to what you are. >> reporter: adam sandler decided to thank his teachers. >> thank you so much to the nice short lady teacher with the weird glasses from kindergarten. >> reporter: the cbs show "two broke girls" won favorite new tv show comedy. garrett morris -- >> the other shows are here, of course we want to win all right? >> reporter: all the biggest names not just in movies and television but music had nominations. maroon 5 took home the award for favorite band. >> thank you mom and dad for making me, that was cool. and thank you guys, very much for also being cool. >> reporter: the biggest applause of the night came not from any award but for betty white as her show ""hot in cleveland"" won best comedy. morgan freeman won in the first ever movie icon category. >> i'm forever grateful for this honor. thank you so much. >> reporter: the stars thanked social media for the first time at the people's choice awards. >> will have the twitter fans. keep it

one, two, three. [ both ] ♪ emma, emma bo-bemma ♪ banana-fana-fo-femma ♪ fee-fi-fo-femma ♪ em-ma very feel? good. yeah? you did a really good job, okay? [ female announcer ] to nurses everywhere, thank you, from johnson & johnson. >>> ron paul makes a whistle stop train tour across iowa tomorrow along with his son, the u.s. senator rand paul of kentucky. even though the congressman spent today with his wife in texas, he spoke with our chief political correspondent, candy crowley, on this morning's edition of cnn's "state of the union." candy is joining us once again from des moines. candy, how did that go? >> reporter: well, it was interesting, wolf. of course, he's pleased that he is running second in the iowa caucuses. and believes that he's in a very strong position. but we talked about another number in that des moines register poll, and that is where he scored the highest. the question is, who is the least electable. i asked him about that. >> i'm pretty electable. i was elected 12 times once people got to know me in my own congressional district. so i think that might be more pr

beginning to talk i get in a taxi in a taxi driver would answer my questions and say i'm not being taped emma and then answer my questions i ate in restaurants that could be in buenos aires or in rio de janeiro cuban and they are idiots they haven't been to cuba they don't know what's happening they can't see what's in front of their face the forty year old technocrats in cuba are shaping the ground and raul the current leader is helping them to administer cuba in the future and to give cubans the kind of economy that raises their standard of living but not lose their incredible health care universal health care or some the best help. in the world better than ours and their ninety nine percent literacy and the other gains that despite what we might say for dylan raul castro in the revolution brought to cuba they're doing all that and ignoring us well that's another area where i guess you could say that president obama is ahead of the of the g.o.p. candidates at least in some way i want to really quickly switch gears running out of time but attorney general eric holder is going to be giving a

gators of purple heart of percent on my sex gas problem down one hundred percent and still make i am emma k. is down one point four percent with a market unimpressed with a seven percent production increase and twenty let. the market was generally pretty flat after quite a strong day yesterday the market in general was up about two and a half percent this week from monday almost and say four and a half percent in the last two weeks things look pretty healthy of the moment underneath your general straightening the market is some security asian people. investors appear to be selling oil and gas names and are buying more of banking names with names like a sperm bank and also in particular or even second tier banks all right finally let's take a look at currencies add the ruble is slightly lower to the dollar bad weakening global demand for risk and some profit taking you had of the week you had the russian car seat is gaining like shuster knowledge versus the euro on the global market the euro in the year and the u.s. dollar pretty much the same. so the business news for now we will be back

in an act of beauty benevolence, emma stone sharing the secret of her skin. natural grape seed oel.store. she pats it on after she showers. uses it throughout the day. she says she smells like grapes all the time. i say, small price to pay if it means looking a little bit like emma stone. >> and it's not the snake venom. >> i'm going with the $3 grape seed oil. i'm with you girl. >>> finally, the latest internet sensation. meet charlotte. she's an accidental viral sensation. her dad posted this video. he's the author of a blog called fatherhood is. he wanted to share his trick for helping a fussy newnewborn. take a look. isn't that awesome? posted two days ago. the video already has over 300,000 views. we want to point out that charlotte, in fairness, does have a twin brother, grayson. grayson is happy to let charlotte bask in the spotlight. >> daddy, what are you doing? >> that is "pop news." he'll see that look all his life. >> let's get another check -- >> how do i follow that? >> sam is there by choice at the north american auto show. sam? >> and those are the pictures that when

to go on the computer and keep a video blog and take pictures and something i kept on the call wife emma look hair is shorter and lighter did not disclose where she is in the recording but does she say she plans on leaving the location >> six months or a year from now or a year from middle of august the fed adopted a dog. the good thing is things are starting to look could add to change >> back in august ordered to remain in florida to serve a year-long probation for check fraud >> defense department inspector general looking into if the obama administration leaked information about mission against to osama bin laden hollywood filmmakers concerns classified information shared with director kathyrn bigelow and the screenwriter mark boal both of them won oscars for the movie about iraq war called hurt locker scheduled leaders october in the middle of the presidential campaign with the state pushed back to december once again protesters gathering state house indianapolis republican majority try to pass law restricting the power of private sector labor unions second day in narrow democrats b

kirsten dunst is wearing it in a chic, casual way, emma stone is bold and stepped out in this glamorousvered in polka dots. >> and another trend, top of the arm. >> open shoulder. we'll have to do another tuesday you see mila and the mix of the bigger dots and the smaller dots on the bottom, a great way to mix the pattern. you see olivia wilde. we have pictures of a sexier twist on kate winslet and liv tyler. >> both look great. >> that's stella mccartney. big on the fall one reys but they'll be popular for spring. these are fun party dresses on "christina" and olivia. >> can anyone wear the polka dots or is it hip, trendy? >> anyone. it's iconic, classic, and i have three of the most lovely women to show you how to do it. >> bobbie, you've overdone the polka dot thing. >> i have not. >> a little too far. >> critics say that. >> no. absolutely not. >> okay. >> i think everybody can wear these with more polka dots. >> ebony is wearing not a little black dress but a little polka dot dress. >> a polka dotted dress. what i want to point out is you don't want to wear as many as i do, this is

there's emma stone right there.shion hits and misses. >>> but let's turn to the murder mystery in a wealthy suburb, a mother of two found strangled in her car eight miles from home. now police say her husband is a person of interest. abc's dan harris has the latest. good morning, dan. >> reporter: good morning, robin. this is one of the safest and wealthiest neighborhoods in america. there hasn't been a murder here since 1982, but now there is his horrific murder mystery unfolding on this quiet suburban street, in fact this house behind me, involving two pillars of this community. a wealthy enclave. a successful mother of two found strangled in her mercedes. her husband going from a focus of sympathy -- >> i love you. >> reporter: -- to one of suspicion. >> he is a person of interest in our investigation. >> reporter: this mystery began six days ago when jane bashara said she was heading home from work. when he got there, he said he found her work i.d. on the counter, and the tv on, but no sign of his wife. the next

and some of the younger actresses like emma watson has great strong eyebrows.s in hollywood that people fight over. more and more women are requesting bolder, thicker eyebrows. >> mostly the actresses are the ones that we all want to look like. so they are an inspiration for women. jennifer lopez has that bold-look eyebrow. she's such a trendsetter. penelope cruz always thicker eyebrows. victoria beckham, loves thicker, bolder eyebrows. >> when women see this on celebrities, they want to personalize. >> megan fox has great eyebrows. >> sometimes it's hard to identify what about the celebrity that is different because brows are something people don't really examine, but they're really important for the look of a woman's face. >> i love anne hathaway's brows. they're beautiful. >> hoda and i personally totally give ourselves over to sonya, who is i think a genius. the owner of sonja's brow bar in new york city on 20th, is it? 20th street. >> hello. how you doing? >> thank you so much. >> we've got a before and after. let's start with ann's before picture to know

. >> what did you think of emma stone? >> i like how edgy she can be. >> i don't know if it shows on camera. she had beautiful makeup. blue eye shadow. >> love the veronica lake finger waves. who is that? >> "modern family." >> bare backs, as al says baby got bare back. >> you need structure and you can't wear a bra. i'm not sure. do you like it, al? >> i like it. >> he loves it. >> nothing wrong with a good back. >> you're not a huge fan of the be bare back? >> i'm not sure. i like structure for myself. >> it's working on them. >> al and i can say we love it. >> the great thing is you like them coming and going. >> there you go. >> anybody you didn't think struck it right? >> i hate to go there, but we have to. >> we'll get it after the break. this is a good tease. you're going to tell us who missed it a little bit. we'll dish for more red carpet fashion and later on, how to get the celebrity looks for less. first, this is "today" on nbc. ...98, 99, 100! ready or not, here i come! ♪ found ya! you always find me. you alway