it is survival of the fittest, like something out of "the hunter games." -- "the hunger games." but you are not on your own. is more like -- it is more like "the avengers." while it may not always be evident and while you may face many challenges throughout your life, always remember you are surrounded by a not so secret society of people who want to help you. these are people in business, and governments, sports, entertainment, health care, education. people who have achieved some measure of success or wisdom in there own lives. the greatest gift they can ever give is to pass on a little bit of that wisdom to you and help you succeed to an even greater degree. don't get me wrong. you and you alone decide what you were going to do with that education and this opportunity and do not waste it. don't ever be afraid to ask for help. whether it is your boss, your family, your mayor. look to your own communities and ask yourself "how can i give back? how can i use my education to help my community and add to the valuable work within my neighborhood or my city?" because if there's one

. >>> now to a story that proves you don't have to be the strongest, fastest or fittest to win a raceou can cross the finish line far ahead of others without even rung. >> reporter: when these pictures were taken, he was already a miracle. he wasn't supposed to make this past two weeks. he was born with a rare genetic disorder and a short life expect tan -- expectancy. ray was an ore fafnlt george and his wife adopted him. when george thinks about sitting with his son, now a grown man, words are hard to come by. >> it's amazing. >> reporter: amazing but challenging. >> rain can't bathe himself. ray can't toilet himself. rain cannot transfer from one situation to the next like off his bed to his chair or to a toilet. he has to have help. >> reporter: ray weighs 90 pounds. i don't have the muscle tone. weak physically but in spirit ray is mighty. >> i don't see myself in a wheelchair. >> reporter: not only does ray not define himself with his disability, he actually cease himself as a return. that seems impossible, but he's on his way. >> i'm excited. i'm pumped up. >> reporter: this is

fittest. if you have a table go under the table. look above you, what's going to fall. what's going to hit your head. most of the chairs decent. if you are in a movie theatre or stadium what do you do? the same thing. these chairs are not heavy dutiy but covering your head is most important. if it's an empty room go against the wall and cover your head. a lot of cut in disaster heads and arms will get cut. those you can control the bleeding where as the head injury is harder. cover your head, the most important thing to do. we cover, beaware. 15 seconds. in the marina people said it felt like a minute. if you are covering yourself under the table and it's shaking what will happen in 30 seconds? you look up, where's the table. hold on to the table. if you are inside, stay in don't go from the known to the unknown. if you are downtown in an office building or shopping at macy's, do you run in the middle of the street? no. you stay where you are. how much time do you have? seconds. you have to make a decision within seconds. if you run to the street what will happen? >> ge

it is survival of the fittest, like something of "hunger games."y message to you is you're in san francisco, you are not on your own. it is more like "the avengers." no, i do not have any special superpowers. what i mean is that, while it may not always be evident, and he will have challenges as you leave this university and throughout your life, but always remember you are surrounded by a not so secret society of people who want to help you. they are people in business and government, law, the economy, sports, health care, education and the arts, in every field who have achieved a measure of success and wisdom in there lives. the greatest gift they can ever give is to pass on a little bit of that wisdom and a little bit of what they have learned to you and help you achieve to an even greater degree. don't get me wrong. it is up to you and you alone to decide what you are going to do with this opportunity and not waste it. don't be afraid to ask for help, whether it is your boss, your family, or your mayor. don't lose yourself and your values. don'

and also know the game in base at midnight fittest night i have all had to do to prepare so i should be fired by small and well no team has recovered from a three one deficit in the n.b.a. finals but oklahoma haven't given up hope and this. man kevin durant is a term to turn things around in front of his home fans. react to what a chance to. take it back to oklahoma city. tomorrow we can win three games in a row here. we can win the series but next day we're going to take it possession it's a game. so you know tomorrow of course is a. very come out of four. and we'll end with a multi-sport event that takes a grueling twenty four hours to complete the annual red fox adventure race involves riding on bikes kayaking climbing and running and was held for the tenth time close to the russia finland border with more is constantine patel. every year the red fox adventure race takes place somewhere new and every year it becomes more and more difficult dangerous and extreme this time out it was on the russian side of the corral a region along with its savage yet beautiful scenery the can bette

james madison says, and i'm quoting from him, "the fittest thing," that is, the best thing, "would behe people to directly elect the president. i.e. popular vote. to use the most obvious example, al gore beats george bush because he has more votes. but madison then says, there are two problems with that. the first is the difference in the franchise, meaning that in south carolina only adult white men who own a certain amount of property can vote whereas in massachusetts all adult men, black, indian, white can vote and in new jersey even women can vote. so what madison is saying is that we would have a difference in the franchise as to who could vote and that would skew the election to favor some states over others. but that could have been dealt with. the constitution could have said all adult males or all adult white men. they obviously weren't going to enfranchise women. could vote in the elections. a lot of ways to do it. but then madison says the most important reason our slaves won't count. now, he doesn't mean the slaves should vote. what he means is if you have a presidential e

. >> now a story that proves you don't need to bet strongest, faster or the fittest. >> you can cross farah head of the others without ever running. megan pringle. >> reporter: when these pictures were taken of a 1-year- old he was already a miracle. he wasn't supposed to make it past two weeks. he was born with a rare disorder with a long name and a short life. >> when i took him home from the hospital they said not to expect anywhere near what he is doing. >> reporter: he was an orphan. george his wife adopted him. >> long time ago. >> reporter: when he thinks about sitting with his now

he believed it was the survival of the fittest and he put out a series of lectures about evolution before the scopes trial, which was entitled "brother versus brute." for him to be a good christian meant that you were against the theory, the social theory of evolution. he up didn't really understand the science very well, but he believed rightly or wrongly that the way the science was being aapplied by some people that did very well in american society, by some people in the military was that those who were doing well in society were those who should do well, who were biologically inclined to come out on top. this is one of the things he disliked about the theory. again, he was a fundamentalist and he believed what the bible said was true. so he thought school children shouldn't be learning something which would counteract that. >> there is an iconic photograph of clarence darrow and william jennings bryan in 1925 in tennessee. how did the two come together for this historic moment in american history? >> well, bryan was asked by the prosecution to help in the trial. this was a state law

it's survival of the fittest meanwhile someone has to pay for all those bad loans incurred mostly by french and german banks and the buck stopped with the irish taxpayer on the hook the ninety billion euro bailout. r.t. . well still ahead for you this hour journalists in jail. shouldn't have video cameras a lot more dangerous to the establishment than shooting a gun find out why a growing number of reporters in america are finding themselves behind bars just doing their jobs. u.n. observers say their mission in syria is becoming riskier by the day as a fractured nation fails to hold more than a year of raging violence countries are currently seeing one of the most serious escalations in bloodshed since an international truce was brokered two months ago that's amid reports the u.s. military has completed its own planning for how american troops would conduct operations against the syrian government russia has resisted western pressure to condemn present regime continues to call for both sides to stop fighting and sit down for talks but he spoke to them from a christian ministry in syr

it's survival of the fittest meanwhile someone has to pay for all those bad loans incurred mostly by french and german banks and the buck has stopped with the irish taxpayer on the hook to ninety billion euros in bailouts you are smith r t. well the latest edition of join us and his interview show is just hours away this time he says downer was a moronic on the pakistani anti-corruption activists and politicians talk about the controversial war in terror pushed by the u.s. show will air right here in r.t. at eleven thirty am g.m.t. but here's a preview. warder there's more of this some of the confusion is that you win a war on terror by bombs and. you know killing actually war on terror is one when you win hearts and minds of people if you lose that war this is that that is the word this is a very i mean like a stone as more revelations today that it was eight years but by this time in this global recession it's a polarized society than it was here two years ago whatever two million issues not the solution we are feeling for eight years americans are fighting for eleven years of work

everybody uses hand sanitizer we're going to become immune to germs so that means like survival of the fittest like only the strong germs are going to survive yeah that's up to let you know we're talking about something that was going to say i was with you until you said it and then we kill the germs. that i mean sir and that means there are more stronger guys anyway however kimberly clark is going to be recalling hundreds of bottles of kleenex brand foam hand sanitizer because apparently and we've got this article here they're recall that because they may pose a serious health risk to people with weakened immune systems basically there could be a lethal bacteria in my favorite part of this i'm pretty sure this is like hospital grade hand sanitizer that for everybody i don't know this for a fact but from the labeling and other things i decided this is hand sanitizer that is found in hospitals and they're like no one needs to worry this is only an issue if you are immune systems bad like it was in hospitals people with values and i don't mean i saw how you connect the dots gavitt was growing up

it's survival of the fittest meanwhile someone has to pay for all those bad loans incurred mostly by french and german banks and the buck has stopped with the irish taxpayer on the hook to ninety billion euros in bailouts euro smith r.t. dublin. the latest edition of join us on to the interview show is just hours away this time he says down to where emraan the current pakistani anti-corruption activist and politician to talk about the controversial war on terror pushed by the us well the show will still air right here on r t at eleven thirty g.m.t. but here's a preview. this. is the do. you. actually want to as well. if you lose them. this is there is no with this. i'm going to sloan is already closed that it was used by this. poster it's a pulitzer stated that it was a. whatever million issues not a solution. for the americans of. this. war what are we to know which is different. instances. as do the civil war and were again i'm expecting a different result story there's no military solution only political solution but it's the bottom of the ticket solution we do know what addition

it's survival of the fittest meanwhile someone has to pay for all those bad loans incurred mostly by french and german banks and the buck has stopped with the irish taxpayer on the hook the ninety billion euros in bailouts you are smith r t. well now as you look at some other stories from around the world as suicide blast has killed at least fifteen people at a shia funeral in iraq forty others were wounded in the attack which happened in a town north of baghdad a bomber detonated his explosive belt in a tent where mourners gathered to pay respects to a tribal chief a wave of bombings targeting shia muslims has swept through the country since the beginning of june killing more than one hundred thirty people. saudi arabia has appointed a new crown prince following the death of princess last saturday prince samana has become the next in line to eighty. eight year old king abdullah's throne is the country's current defense minister and has been governor of the capital riyadh for decades along with his new title of crown prince who also become the country's deputy prime minister. a secon

mean you know it is some people would kind of take his interpretation as a sort of survival of the fittest thing but the fact is not being forced to buy something is one thing but that means that if something happens other people have to pay for it because we happen to live in a country where doctors cannot deny helping i think and i think if you actually go and you research this you'll find that the extent of the free rider program has been vastly overstated the heritage foundation has vastly overstated it governor romney vastly overstated it in the course of pushing through romney care in massachusetts you're a doctor i think you probably have a pretty good sense of this the fact of the matter is it is not the problem that people say that it is and at the end of the day one of the problems that we have that this law does not address and which needs to be addressed if we are to maintain. that system which i would personally prefer i think we probably just disagree on that one one of the things that needs to happen if that is to be maintained if we are to maintain quality medical care in t

. >> in the survival of the fittest environment the weight yard is one of the few places where inmates can find encouragement. >> let's get another one. push it. push it. push it. >> that right there is 215 pounds. >> that's a lot of weight. >> yeah. i only weigh 170. about double my weight. a lot of these guys have motivation to lift that kind of weights. get off the bar. get off the bar. come over here and come mess with the big dogs. >> yeah, man. get that money. >> we've met other inmates whose disciplinary problems keep them off the yard, but even confined to their cells they're still determined to work out. >> the inmates that succeed generally are the ones that don't let their bodies completely deteriorate on them. >> i just focus on the street and where i'm going to be at one day. that's how i get by every day. >> they are constantly coming up with interesting ways to exercise. most of it is calisthenics. >> one, two, three, four. >> a lot of the inmates will fill bags full of water for weightlifting. >> and that kind of creativity is important because some prisons have permane

. >> before that, you may think marathon runners or triathletes are the fittest folks out there, butrisk to their bodies is next in our health alert. >>> but first, we take you to the queen and the royal family as they greeted the crowd today in honor of the queen's diamond jubilee. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering. >>> did you see that jacket on elton john? everybody can't wear that jacket. elton john, all kinds of folks rocking the stage last night in honor of the queen's 60th anniversary. those festivities are still going on today. we'll bring you more highlights in the broadcast. >>> you often hear me with the benefits of exercise. but there's word tonight from t

again, if we are to, um, really so darwinism only, only paying attention to the survival of the fittest and let the rest fend for themselves. because we pay for it. we pay for it. and that's one of the questns esal the have very divisive politics, when government at least on one side of the aisle is saying we've got to get out of all these social programs. youw,enth usss rbl bt thiwe h - stamps, head start -- going into absolutely the wrong direction. hopefully, the center will restore -- the senate will restore much of that, but we caknow for sure. thespocalis ll for one thing, like it or not -- and we don't seem to like it very much as evidenced byhe health care debate -- we can look at other countries. itoe - wn' t an's jhe scandinavian countries. it's countries like great britn and australia. both of these countries implemented something called the flilt to request flexut emee and you'd like to work four days a week instead of i've or get home by 4:00, you can ask your employer for flexibility. he or she does not have to give a us, nnetyouavav re tte fsk and if you can't negotiate i

the wild west, the survival of the fittest. >> i was in the car yesterday and as i often be do listeningtheir comments are and they say we are the party of ronald reagan. we believe what he did, smaller government, lower taxes, that kind of stuff. ronald reagan, we remember when he was governor, still the largest tax increase in the history of the state of california was signed into law by ronald reagan. when he was president, scenario out of eight years he was president, there were tax increases. right? getting rid of loopholes or whatever. he was a dr.inair conservative. he knew how to compromise. today, they don't. >> they do not want to compromise. all they want to do is make sure that barak obama is a one-term president. they don't care how they do it. they don't care who about who gets hurt. when you look at dismantling government and look at social security, for example, medicare, they want to privatize all of this. they want to privatize schools. they just want to dismantle any type of common good structure and framework that we have. >> i was going to ask you: do you know that t

how can one place be the fittest and the thirstyist?just don't add up and no one seems to care. if you think this might be an independent skraoe for you you can also check out any brewery website where of course they list all of the jobs. back to you. bill: only eight hours to happy hour in denver. you have to jump on all that, thanks, live from colorado. heather: a bear causing quite a commotion when it wanders into a schoolyard in southern california. surveillance video shows that the small black bear was running near the elementary school. teachers kept kids inside until police and animal control arrived. the whole situation as you can imagine causing plenty of confusion. >> they cornered it here and it just started making some weird noises and then they took it over to the animal -- animal control was here so they put it in the cage. >> we saw the bear just running on that side. i started following the news reporter. heather: confusion for the bear as well i think. the bear's visit lasted a little over a minute. you can see he is ru

. >> meantime holly morris is learning more about a new gym in the area that challenges even the fittestolly. mommy boot camp studios offers a have a viety of classes the best -- variety of classes the best part you can bring your babies and kids along >> i am looking at my baby because he is just waking up he is my child just has that sense of timing it is time to be back on tv. yes, it is he took a quick nap and now we signed up for what is called tobada mama. kathy, -- this woman works out nonstop i want to know the difference last hour we did mommy boot camp. >> yes. >> between that and this. >> we are working on high intensity, interim drills you might hear pitt drills talked about different fitness classes we are doing 20 seconds high intensity, push as hard as you can. 10 seconds rest for 4 minutes straight so a little different than the stations in our last class we were at those stations for 75 seconds then moved you are repeating a move getting muscle fatigue getting cardio, you can hear how my heart is pumping this doesn't take long mums can do this here and at home. 4 minutes

who is the fittest dad of all? not me? no. not close.minutes past the hour. time for news by the numbers. first 1800 feet. that's how far nick wallenda wrote on a tight rope last night becoming the first person to walk the entire spans of niagara falls. next, $375,000 that's how much one of apple's very first computers sold for at auction. congratulations clayton. the gadget hand built by steve jobs was any ache back in 1976. finally number 1, that's where will smith ranked in a gold gym survey of hollywood's fittest dads. david beckham coming in a close second. that's got to hurt. that's got to hurt the dads. >> i told you not to put my photo up on the scene. >> super impose david's head on your body. >> because of all my new eating vices. we have all the habits we feel guilty about. drinking beer, that's bad for us. some of these vices, dads, guys out there are actually good for you. >> even a guy's night. here to explain associate editor for men's health magazine. good to see you, clint, good to see you as well. >> some of these actua