so, as it begins airing its fourth season this week, the cast has been uprooted from jersey to florenceoducer sally ann set them up here. >> this is their living room. this is where they live. if you look over here, there's cameras like this all over. this way, they also know that as long as they're around, they're on camera. >> reporter: nicole what do you have to be able to say to get around here? >> pretty much, what do you say -- >> reporter: that's it? manga, manga? what if you're in a club? >> do you like the boobs? >> reporter: what makes that show such a success, "jersey shore"? >> they're likable. you really like these people and they're complete losers and idiots but they're likable losers and idiots. >> reporter: consider pauly d. >> all right. >> jimmy: jenny. and the situation. if these walls could talk, mike, what would they say? >> mike, you are a pimp. >> reporter: here, even a shopping trip to a shoe store becomes a euro free for all. >> how much? >> like, 300. >> for these? can i get a discount? >> that's one worde do know here. bathroom and discount. >> reporter: same

two years later he tries to get it to florence. >> right. >> what's going on there?he completion of the return. >> he wanted to return it for patriotic reasons, he said, so he got in touch with an article dealer in florence name alfredo jetty, and alfredo looked at this, and goes, the guy wants to sell me the mona lisa. because perugia had written a couple other letters, so yetty goes, well, if i respond to this, who knows, maybe it's the real thing, and what did he have to lose. so he wrote him, perugia shows up, he hands it over to the gallery, the great art museum in florence, and they said thank you very much, and you're under arrest. >> let's look at a clip. >> i was hoping she could tell me her father's mott i have, but she wanted that answer. i told her i would try to find it. [ speaking foreign language ] >> that's all she wants. >> the truth. >> that is his daughter? >> his one and only child. >> what did she think about her father's escapades? >> it's an interesting story. i first found out about the theft when i was 25 years old, which was a long time ago,

they'll get married, i know. >> reporter: the cast even had a little time to savor florence's artisticlly like the david statue because we're like all obsessed with david. >> the italian men look like that -- >> reporter: mike, professionally speaking you got a good look at the david's abs, what do you think? >> the standard of sex symbol from back in the day till today. >> i think david nieds some gel in his hair, i'm just saying. >> he needs a tan. >> what they might have done to the birth of venus we can only imagine. tomorrow we go shopping with the ladies and get a tour of their apartment. by the way, here's a picture of me an snooki checking out her bedroom. i like to call this law and order "jersey shore." doesn't it look like we're staring at a chalk outline. i think the rent will be late this month. >> you got a lot out of them. hard criticism -- >> they're a lot of fun to hang out with. they hold nothing back. they have a full, rich lie and they share it with all of us. >> like you say you'll be back here tomorrow and a lot more on "nightline," as well, robin? >> speaking ofo

thanks to a whole host of researchers including the other indomitable florence florence wheeler who finally nailed down the chapman genealogy we have these tantalizing hints of john chapman. we know where and when he was born. we know more or less where he died though a case can be made that whoever is in turn at the chapman appleseed grave site is not john chapman. we have promissory notes and apple orders in his hand and wonderful trading post ledger in pennsylvania that shows chapman purchase, quote, two small histories shortly after crossing the alleghenies with his brother nathaniel in the early 1797. but histories of what? british royalty? ancient rome? ancient heroin? greece? no way to know. trying to penetrate their history made writing the book almost irresistible ads did let's be honest the sheer weirdness of its principal character. the mid-19th century historian norton called chapman the artist character in all history and he was every bit of that. i read in my book that he, quote, had the eye of the speculators, the heart of a philanthropist, courage of our frontiers and and th

its sprawling main square and towering city hall recall the days when it rivaled even florence. assisi -- with its walls, gates, and castle -- was home to st. francis. its massive basilica remains a favorite destination for countless pilgrims today. volterra was an etruscan capital centuries before christ. within its wall, the town's rustic center offers an evocative tuscan charm. and san marino -- all 24 square miles of it -- is unique in that it's still an independent country. while novel today, tiny two-bit dukedoms like this were once the norm. medieval italy -- like most of europe before the rise of modern nation states -- was a collection of independent, little san marino-style city states -- many of them no more than fortified towns on hills.

next item on the calendar is a special item, this is a presentation of a resolution honoring of florence corn field for his service -- a warrants -- this is a presentation of resolution honoring laurence kornfield for this service. >> it is my honor to read this. he first attended the board of appeals meeting in 1988 and went on to serve as a representative for the board of appeals for nearly 20 years. first as the chief building inspector and then as the deputy director for the apartment building inspection. whereas with great professionalism and technical expertise, he carried out his duty, displayed a deep understanding of the issues and loss associated. and an ability to address the questions posed by the board and the public, clarity, compassion. whereas laurence kornfield uses exceptional problem-solving skills to help resolve a dispute. also helping to amend these, sometimes literally. -- also hoping to amend fences. also working to work with earthquake reduction efforts. there are new responsibilities. where as the commissioners and staff of the board of appeals will miss the ext

visitation valley, and last but not least, the business woman and president of an iron works co., florenceg. could you join me in thanking all of their leadership? [applause] the last thing i want to say is we have been celebrating our heritage for 163 years, and i look forward to another 163 years of celebration. thank you very much for being here. >> supervisor chiu, thank you very much. this is the seventh year that san francisco has held an official celebration for asian americans. the plans are the culminated efforts of the members of the mayor's asian-pacific american heritage celebration committee. please welcome me and joining claudine cheng for her remarks on this year's celebration. >> thank you, everyone, for joining us for our celebration this year. the theme of our celebration is celebrate heritage, celebrated community voices. the community is selected this team for two reasons. one -- the community recognizes we care about this city, that we want our interest to be addressed, and how do we do that? we need our voices to be heard. the second reason -- we would like to inspire

whoa well bellefonte florence sister lives in the town of lawton in the center of oklahoma. she also waited thirty nine years impatiently for shown to be executed. oklahoma the families of victims have the right to view the execution. and her family came to the penitentiary to watch shawn being put to death. if. he was strapped down to a table with his arms out to his side and they had run an i.v. which was how they were going to. commit the execution and it was lethal injection so it was all done through. it was altered intravenously he was prepped and ready to go when land down and the warden was in there and some doctor and so a few prison guards i believe there was no fear he was happy because it seemed like and that to me it was totally conceivable he didn't like afraid perhaps he'd come to terms with his fate he gets a list of everyone who's there are trending here's an execution both. his guests in the prison and his family members and the victim's family members. it's a it's the only opportunity you're going to have to go see i got you. didn't get away with it now wo

thanks to a whole host of researchers including the other indomitable florence florence wheeler who finallynailed down the chapman genealogy we have these tantalizing hints of john chapman. we know where and when he was born. we know more or less where he died though a case can be made that whoever is in turn at the chapman appleseed grave site is not john chapman. we have promissory notes and apple orders in his hand and wonderful trading post ledger in pennsylvania that shows chapman purchase, quote, two small histories shortly after crossing the alleghenies with his brother nathaniel in the early 1797. but histories of what? british royalty? ancient rome? ancient heroin? greece? no way to know. trying to penetrate their history made writing the book almost irresistible ads did let's be honest the sheer weirdness of its principal character. the mid-19th century historian norton called chapman the artist character in all history and he was every bit of that. i read in my book that he, quote, had the eye of the speculators, the heart of a philanthropist, courage of our frontiers and and the

thanks to a whole host of researchers including the other indomitable florence florence wheeler who finally nailed down the chapman genealogy we have these tantalizing hints of john chapman. we know where and when he was born. we know more or less where he died though a case can be made that whoever is in turn at the chapman appleseed grave site is not john chapman. we have promissory notes and apple orders in his hand and wonderful trading post ledger in pennsylvania that shows chapman purchase, quote, two small histories shortly after crossing the alleghenies with his brother nathaniel in the early 1797. but histories of what? british royalty? ancient rome? ancient heroin? greece? no way to know. trying to penetrate their history made writing the book almost irresistible ads did let's be honest the sheer weirdness of its principal character. the mid-19th century historian norton called chapman the artist character in all history and he was every bit of that. i read in my book that he, quote, had the eye of the speculators, the heart of a philanthropist, courage of our frontiers and and th

host: democrat, florence, california.r: i think you should have a list of their top contributors on the screen so we can see how they build. -- vote. -- [unintelligible] -- [unintelligible] they are representing their lobbyists. host: maryland, independent color. caller.-- caller: the debt ceiling has been raised over 100 times since 1917. i think the credit card has been mapped out. what i did not appreciate about what happened in washington is how everybody blames the tea party for everything. i was a democrat for 20 years. what has happened in this country is unbelievable. rand paul wanted to have a balanced budget amendment that would be implemented over the six to eight years. i do not believe for a second that that is unreasonable. guest: susan, you raise an important point. when we raise the debt ceiling, we are talking about money that has already been spent. the time to think about what our priorities are is before we spend the money. that is the budget we deal with. having restraint is important. we want to be s

so, he's recreating the antique splendors of florence and rome right here at home. nick watt for "nightline" in bring on the, england. >> well done. tomorrow night, we go behind the scenes to find men who travel to foreign countries to find brides. and we confront the international marriage brokers who profit in the controversial business of mail-order brides. >> so, it's worth the extra effort to have somebody little younger than you can probably be on your dating pool in america? >> absolutely. >> a little more attractive than you might be able to pull in harrisburg? >> why not? >> yeah. >> why not catch a nice trout? >> yeah. >> right. that's bill weir tomorrow night on "nightline." and that's it for our program tonight. thanks for watching abc news. we hope you check in for "good morning america." they're working while we're all sleeping. and we're always online at abcnews.com. we'll see you here tomorrow. >> dicky: up next on an all-new "jimmy kimmel live." >> jimmy: it turns out that perry was at one time a democrat, but just once in college, he was experiment

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this place is a veritable treasure trove of plants exotic florence such as the japanese. have adapted to conditions in. these plants or groups of the black sea coast at the beginning of the last century scientists was surprised to see them bearing fruit kochi two palms and only of trees only say to be found in the patella. but most of all a botanist pride themselves on the sago palm. him here in the garden you can find plants which are one hundred to one hundred twenty years old and they are thought to be some of the oldest on earth the history goes back to the college that is to say they're related to the trade. today the park is still being restored to its former glory but soon it will once again open for the public to enjoy. the people of the united states and their friends and allies will not live at the mercy of an outlaw regime that threatens the peace with weapons of mass murder his regime as an active program to acquire and develop nuclear weapons and let there be no doubt about we know for a fact that there are that. this work is being carried out in the directio

pro -- you'll get to see florence through snooki's eyes.et to see naples through j-woww's shirt. [ laughter ] >> steve: whoa! [ laughter ] you won the dry t-shirt contest. [ laughter ] not even the wet t-shirt. no, it's not even wet. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: the dry one. >> steve: oh, my gosh. it's a vesuvius -- [ laughter ] somebody's close to the alps. ♪ ricola [ laughter ] >> jimmy: pro -- pauly d and the crew hitting up italy's beaches. con -- guidos and speedos. [ laughter ] major con. pro -- snooki hooked up with a gondolier. con -- she ended up getting gondo-leria. [ laughter ] got to say, i never heard of gondo-leria. [ applause ] >> steve: that's not good. >> jimmy: definitely not good. >> steve: no. lot of -- >> jimmy: got to be careful who you're smushing. [ laughter ] pro -- everyone in italy is getting into it. con -- even the pope. [ chanting ] [ applause ] >> steve: cabs are here, cabs are here, cabs are here. >> jimmy: he's at the vatican. >> steve: -- at the vatican. >> jimmy: cabs are here. >> steve: all right it's 50/50. ca

this place is a veritable treasure trove of plants exotic florence such as the japanese but none of clones of adapt to conditions in abkhazia these plants grow to the black sea coast at the beginning of the last century scientists were surprised to see them bearing fruit kochi to palms bamboo and olive trees only search we found in the patella garden but most of all a botanist pride themselves on the sago palm. hume here in the garden you can find plants which are one hundred to one hundred twenty years old and they are thought to be some of the oldest on to the history goes back to the college that is to say they're related to the tree fern. today the public is still being restored to its former glory but soon it will once again open for the public to enjoy. this is a cable from the u.s. embassy in colombo to talk about here it apparent june seventh incident of extrajudicial executions the military according to the press there on that date filled nine your religion with desiccation right instructs your own couldn't you know and therefore according to the strongly suggest however that the

places like florence, alabama, and the state house in tennessee. >> when you see it making its way into important museums, that gives you an idea of how big it is.cc1: >> reporter: at this gallery in sunset marquise hotel in west hollywood, graffiti is big business. >> that's $9,000? >> $9,000. >> reporter: cope two as the artist is known, started years ago. by tagging subway cars in new york city. now, he's an artist known the world over. it's a hit in hollywood, too. the recent documentary by banksy, was nominated for an academy award. even the los angeles museum of contemporary art has given graffiti a lofty platform. >> some people say it has to be illegal to be graffiti. i don't really agree with that. >> reporter: this man is a curator of the venice art walls. he offers a legal place for street artists to create. >> i was told at a young age, art will not get you nowhere. guess what? i travel. i do shows. i sell paintings.cc1: >> reporter: critics say this attention is just glorifying the crime. but it's the canvas that's the controversy. not the spray strokes themselves. lee cowa

cities all around the country are seeing a graffiti surge like florence, alabama and the statehouse in tennessee. >> when you see its way making its way into important museums, that gives you an idea of how big it is. >> reporter: at this gallery at the sunset marquise hotel in west hollywood, graffiti is big business. >> that's $9,000. >> reporter: cope 2 as the artist is known started years ago. by tagging subway cars in new york city. now he's an artist known the world over. it's a hit in hollywood, too. the recent documentary by the elusive graffiti artist banksy was dominated for an award. >> some people says it has to be illegal to be graffiti. i don't really agree with that. >> reporter: this is the curator of the venices art walls. he he offers a legal place for street artists like create. >> i was actually told at a young age, this art will not get you nowhere. guesses what? i travel. i do shows, sell paintings. >> reporter: critics say all this this attention is just glorifying a crime. but it's the canvass that's the controversy, not the spray strokes themselves. lee cowan,

initially the team of investigators of the prosecutor general's office displayed florence then they began dropping hints or urging us to repent and take the whole blame for gorbachev's isolation otherwise we would face charges of high treason. as military men we became very bitter when we heard the word treason. however the frontier guards were later acquitted only those who gave the orders were arrested the driving forces of the coup led by general to unite a year later they were released from prison under an amnesty you know i have died in two thousand and ten this is an excerpt from one of his last interviews we will nor. any misguided decisions were made during those three days in august one thousand nine hundred one not the boom of tanks should not have been brought in and demonstrated or should not have been used for a few months where we all that could have been done in a different way. when people today are asked whether they want a revival of the soviet union only nine percent say yes there is no chance of the state being revived in the form of the soviet union. mikhail gorbachev

when i'm wearing shorts. >> reporter: but they say heels are a challenge in the cobblestones of florence street when we get home. >> cobblestone and seaside. i fell. get off me. >> like a dominatrix. >> reporter: jenni picks out thigh high red boots. not a look most people could pull off. >> that's exactly what -- >> i look like superwoman, wonder woman. >> reporter: most people don't have a name like j-woww. yet not everyone is happy. >> they're huge. >> that's why i don't go shoe shopping. i can never find my shoe size. >> reporter: she perks up when her fall feet find some boots that do fit. >> oh, how much? >> like 300. >> for these? can i get a discount >> that's one word we do know here. [ speaking italian ] >> reporter: as this new season of "jersey shore" figures to prove, no matter what country she's in, no one rocks the checkout line like snooki does. >> 20% discount. >> make a discount for you just to get your -- >> my dad is going to kill me on that one. >> reporter: somehow i think snooki's dad has lived through crazier crises than how much she spent at a shoestore. >> grazi

as storm florence. public transportation in new york city including the metro and buses have come to a halt as new york city prepares for this dangerous and possibly destructive hurricane parts of the city was was filled with crowds of people as you saw officials evacuating new yorkers from parts of areas that were deemed extremely dangerous for the first time in the history of the new york city mayor ordered mandatory evacuation of what he called low rise areas these are areas all throughout new york that are very close to the water and it is estimated that more than two hundred thousand new yorkers will have to evacuate their homes and go to shelters close to seventy shelters have been set up in new york city in preparation for this hurricane hurricane i read it's also been recommended to anyone that lives above the tenth floor to a vacuum wait from there build. to believe you are pushed everything up when we grew. up we knew food or water were put to us doing. this we're. doing this is the only real

fourteen trillion dollars and is growing if americans had paid for the course of these foreign wars and florence militaries out of their taxes i think that would be a big change in public opinion or europe's economy also took a knock this week with a pink hat is being drawn in the eating french of banks. or through the night that it's without risk but investors are made on convince the company's finances a solid r.t. economy watch about kaiser but he's the french banking system went for three. the french banks are loaded with toxic derivatives that were sold to them by american investment banks and the american investment banks plus the rating agencies plus the hedge funds are now attacking these french banks they know where the bodies are buried and they're using the weapons that they sold them to attack them for siding generale and b.n.p. and credit agricole are insolvent their balance sheets are six to ten times bigger in terms of the debt that they carry than they could possibly service but it's carried on the shadow banking system they don't report those debts but the insiders around the wo

this time the tanned, toned crew is in florence, italy. how popular is the show?wers are expected than the over 8 million who watched in season three premiere. they are fist pumping their way all the way to the bank. >> i am constantly amazed. for some of you local news is next. >>> for everyone else, could a 40-year-old mystery now be solved? lved? hey ! chocolate, vanilla or strawberry ? chocolate ! chocolate it is ! yeah, but i'm new, too. umm... he's new... er... than you. even kids know it's wrong to treat new friends better than old friends. at ally bank, we treat all our customers fairly, with no teaser rates and no minimum deposit to open. it's just the right thing to do. [ girls ] good. ♪ ♪ thank you! ♪ phew! [ ernie ] we make our cookies the way only keebler elves can: with a little something extra. so every bite can be uncommonly good. with a little something extra. i'm more active, i eat right, i'm making changes to support my metabolism. and i switched to one a day women's active metabolism, a complete women's multivitamin, plus more -- for metabolism

been about the new egypt it was if you look at the things to ration if you look at whether it's in florence one of their stance on their past i mean if you work in for them for understand and to be aware that we have a deal being there and usurpation to safety and you institution is also looking for open for them to know there are a lot of there is to doing here is something that will get i just mean yes let's say what they expect but i'm sorry i'm sure you're suggesting a fairly optimistic outlook here among the egyptians but months now very little is change some reports some are saying it's just when it comes to the military regime the people in power now it's the reshuffling of the same old finance around the same old house but what kind of developments have we seen so far we've seen continued riots want to risk well. you know and i know of finished the capital that i had when i was shipping it in english or the. pick a long line before egyptians it is really means that each other of these things instills in the form of a that they will be dealing with because a little clique that as you

left with little more than an oil chest for nato members around a fifth year the country will be florence of parts in a power struggle nothing will change at all is the view of eighteen percent and the spider having been a so-called five for democracy only a minority feel that's what it will achieve if i don't have your say click along to r t v dot com let us know what you think. out cheering crowds in tripoli's green square now renamed martyr's square left many around the world with a feeling of deja vu back in february gyptian is worried united in joy and hope for a brighter future when they celebrated the toppling of hosni mubarak now it's the feeling of disappointment that unites them or he's going to take on looks of what's ahead for levy and if the change finally comes. the cadets the regime is crumbling . the levy and rebels are cheering. the. same cheers and tears could be seen in egypt in february as the nation ousted their longtime leader hosni mubarak but six months on many egyptians say their hopes is being crushed by reality. you know i love the revolution when it happened i

you've been working for some time now on this florence phone the book there's theodore in the detailson the fairy tale writer and the how many eddies you call it yet you promised it would hit the screens in two thousand and nine didn't receive any time soon. will only deal with the problem as usual with minimum gets it were making a piece by piece ten or fifteen minutes a film to go to bed and then wait for the sponsors all wait for the government to shell out it was not mostly if the entire project has been stalled for several years yet because the russian government makes the money to sponsor the project or would that if there's a true letter sponsor what is a ballpark figure that goes into fooling third soon just peanuts i don't even say how much it was really never let me know but i know the conditions we've been working in the gold coast so little why don't you invest some of your and money. that it already it's way which usually i have nothing but that's. got a month i'll be quite happy if what i have in my pockets and mashed my way. it's going to use teaching the not character

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cheap trillion dollars and is growing if americans had paid for the cost of these foreign wars and florence military sounds out of their taxes i think it would be a big change public opinion or course here is to frame secretary panetta having dial warnings if there were to be cuts made to the president to the pentagon's budget if we said it would put the us security in danger does is argument really hold water. it does for many americans because americans were. like russians. are. nine eleven really still very uncertain americans are guarded with all kinds of them arms. forces trying to attack the united states but there is the in his job as the answer gone trying to protect its namak budgets one of the way it was will through. almost. rule military spending its role in america's rich allies in. eighty percent of the arms spending. this is becoming the. now and it is inevitable that the pentagon budget is going to have to be cut but it's going to be very hard to do and still get because the pentagon and its allies in the military defense industry and the very cleverly of spring arms product

you had a great quote about the statue of david in florence.id he was hot. >> oh, yes. yes, he has nice abs and his butt is like chiseled nicely. he got that thing there, so -- >> oh, no. you know what. >> talk to me about your home life. you actually are still living at home. i think that might surprise a lot of people. >> i still live with my mom in upstate new york, my little r rm and i love it. it's my home and will always be my home. >> even when you're a business mogul from your slipper umpire. >> i would love to move out. i'm 23. i want to have my own house but i'm scared to leave my mom because she's like my best friend. >> you're so nice. i think people hear the mouth and sort of see the drama but you have a heart. you love your dad. >> i'm actually a real person. >> hollow. talk to me point inspiration for these bad boys. >> well, everything knows i love animal prints so i wanted to incorporate zebra and i have leopard print and all the neon sparkly colors andlippers are awesome. you can wear them to work because they have the sole. >

. >> they are in florence right now? >> yes, but they are still getting tickets and girls were all over him. you don't shop there? >> no. and i have never seen the show. >> if they are an american success story. look at it this way. this is the way i see "jersey shore." >> but if it is so sucky, why do you know so much about it? >> i know a lot. i watched the first season. i will tell you why. i hate celebrities who take themselves seriously because somehow they got lucky. these people got lucky. they are average joes. they kind of won the lottery and they are kind of entertaining. they piss off everybody else in "the gossip girl" and other shows who believe they are mortal lebted. -- more talented. the people who call themselves actresses and actors or who believe they are stars are no mortal lented than these people diswlie. were eight million people on their premiere. >> like we are not? >> but i hate abercrombie & fitch more. >> why? >> they make me feel fat. when i walk by there -- >> are you not fat. i said it with

moments before -- and his wife florence. the couple had kindly agreed to give him a lift up the road in their automobile away from the farm owned by dike's sister ellen, charlie had passed an hour with her. she sent him a hot meal, still held the dollar bill the stranger insisted she take exchange for the plate of spare ribs. she watched him wolf down the dinner she had prepared. he sat in a rocking chair on her porch and ate in silence. afterwards she saw him pacing around waiting for stewart and his wife to finish. charlie fingered the keys in the car at ignition deciding not to steal the machine. he waited for the farmer to come along. just before the dikes walked out of the cornfield charlie pulled out his pocket watch. it was almost 4:00 in the afternoon. sunset was an hour and a half away. he stared at the $0.50 piece attached. he smiled when he rubbed some dirt off of the ring he wore. no one knows but perhaps he thought about ruby or dempsey or the cotton fields of oklahoma in the times before he went on the scalp. a

. >> rose: so then you and florence sloan co-producer. >> yes, my friend and partner this film. >> roseso you go hire a director? >> yes. >> rose: why did you hire wayne? >> because we loved wayne's films. i remember very clearly when i watched "the joy luck club" it made me cry and also we want this film not just showing in china, chinese films, we also want this film shown international. wayne is an international best known director. quite often you see a lot of good chinese films, big box office, $100 million in china, in china only. but when it comes here, almost nothing. >> rose: the box office? >> yes. >> rose: you added something to this film that was not in the book which is so called... you updated it and gave it a 21st century frame. >> right. >> rose: what did you do and why? >> because i know modern china a little bit. i've been to shanghai and beijing and i really wanted to have a modern-day story that also tells about love, loyalty, and friendship that n a they can bounce off of the period story. i didn't want people going away thinking chinese is still binding feet and...

moments before he headed with stuart dyke and his wife, florence who agreed to give him a lift up the road aways in their automobile away from the farm i don't knowed by dyke's sister. charlie passed an hour with her, fed him a hot meal, and inside the farmhouse, held the dollar bill the stranger up cysted she -- insisted she take in exchange for the plate of ribs. she watchedded him wolf down the dinner, sat on a chair on her porch and ate in silence. after wards, he paced around waiting for stuart and his wife to finish. charlie fingered the key in the car's ignition, deciding not to steal the machine. he waited for the farmer to come along. before the dykes walked out of the corn fields, charlie pulled out his pocket watch. it was almost four o'clock in the afternoon. sunset was about an hour and a half away. he stared at the 50 cent piece attached. he recalled that he smiled when he rubbed dirt off the cameo ring that he wore. no one knows, but perhaps he thought about ruby, or dempsey or the cotton fields of oklahoma and the times before going on the scout. an airplane, an unusua

. >>> the texas governor rick perry visited a florence, south carolina, hospital and he promised to makeration health care reform law. >> on day one, when i walk into the oval office, there will be an executive order on that desk that eliminates as much of obama care as i can have done. >> also in south carolina today, michele bachmann, the minnesota congresswoman in a radio interview, bachmann says people recognize the united states in what she called, quote, an unstoppable decline. listen carefully to the list of countries she says are doing better. >> the rise of china, the rise of india, the rise of the soviet union, and our loss militarily going forward. >> the soviet union, most of you probably remember, ceased to exist in 1991. that isn't congresswoman bachmann's only misstatement this week. or in a long time. does it matter? let's ask erick erickson, and ryan lizza, washington correspondent for "the new yorker." ryan, you wrote an article, leap of faith, and you talk about she does this a lot. then she goes on to try to correct it and fix it. some of them are slipups that, humans

it brought florence nine main. the very stage. and so sent by the london times report on the civil war. arrive in 18 states c-span2. a very, very famous journalist. and everything intact. telling the truth. and being neutral. and so this is exactly what he did. he reported on the war without either side. in his report on the battle of bull run and the defeat of the army was so unvarnished that it infuriated northern leaders who were not used to that kind of reporting. the tragedy is that from then on there were no pro nor then reporters from euro reporting on the wall. only pro southern. two in particular. one reporter for the london times and the other for the love that in a safe. so enamored by the south. his reports became increasingly bias when the south actually fell times readers were surprised. there were shocked. >> i think you said some of the british press virtually apologized for their coverage especially after lincoln's assassination, you know, i think we really were unfair. we completely misunderstood him or things li

this was perry speaking yesterday in florence, south carolina. >> this is the president of the united states that has killed more jobs in america than i think any president in the history certainly in my lifetime. i think the only job he cares about is the one he's got. >> the recession in the u.s. and the housing crisis has affected millions of americans. for some people it's caused incredible heartache. more now from nbc's chris jansing. >> mary leeward has lived in the same house in brooklyn for half her life. now the great grandmother is facing eviction. >> this is like a nightmare. >> reporter: after refinancing she couldn't keep up with the payments. the house was foreclosed. sdwlirchlgs across the country in california, 35-year-old rosemary is on the verge of losing her home too. >> i went through college. i'm an indicated woman. i thought that at this point i should be able and i have the right to have the american dream like anybody else in this country. >> she was one of dozens who stormed a pasadena bank. >> the stories unfolding across america today are in many ways an alt