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coming into the week, florida state leading the nation in field goal percentage defense. off the mark after nc state came through here. and put over 80 points on the board against them. right down the middle, davila fouled. >> larry: that time they did a little pick-and-roll and they slipped the screen. and when davila set the screen and went down the lane, florida state kind of lost him. delaney, with good recognition and a good pass down in the lane. >> bob: so victor steps up. in the acc, 1 for 4 at the line. 54% overall. there's the slip of the screen. >> larry: now watch davila, he goes inside, delaney, with good recognition and a good pass. he had to thread the needle a little bit right there, because there were four florida state defenders getting ready do swarm him. >> bob: dulkys is back in and snaer goes out. victor, with a long pass in his hands as he's smashed up inside with alabi. the way the hokies are struggling with offense, if you're a hokie fan, you hate to see them leave a couple of points on the free throw line. >> larry: how about a 2-3 zone by virgini

florida state, 16 of 22 at the line. they've gained seven points on virginia tech in that department. the hokies, 9 of 19. a ten-point game with 2:30 left. no time to waste for virginia tech. delaney goes right to the rack and gets fouled. alabi's fourth. >> larry: i continue to be amazed that the 6'3" guard would go in and challenge a 7'1" guy, a 6'9" guy, he won't be denied. he pushed out a little with the left arm as he was going up. the other league, it goes the other way. >> bob: malcolm delaney, the junior from baltimore. earlier became the hokies' 40th all-time 1,000-point scorer. jeff allen has joined in that regard this season. 19 points as jt thompson comes back, and allen sits. >> larry: bob, after virginia tech had cut the lead of florida state to 44-42, they are 1 of 7 from the field. >> bob: wow. >> larry: here comes the full-court pressure. >> bob: gets it to snaer, middle to kitchen. and the lob-up is good. >> larry: pretty play. you could see that coming. kitchen says, i've got my big man on the baseline

one of the reasons that florida state won that game was the play of ryan reid. he went to atlanta and posted a career-best 17. really tough guy. >> larry: the only senior on this florida state squad. >> bob: dulkys rips it out of there. >> larry: great effort by dulkys

florida state hope they play better friday night than they did against duke. >> debbie: florida statech better team i think than what they showed us friday night against duke. duke's dominating defense took florida state out and 20-2 before you could blink. north carolina is a pressing trapping team. difference in the way duke does it. i know florida state will be better prepared and should be a better offensive game for both teams. >> mike: we look forward to it. it's 7:00 tomorrow night and, again, check your local listings. we're at halftime here at win a brgen fi'm k, daug sch is awa oula vnven me plr al d meat pareouse. ing ally y hu def p ths m sc ld w ure he i s tls oon way the. i kat t a p donw >> mike: wake forest outrebounded virginia by nine in the first half. one of the keys was sandra garcia. what a half she had. eight points, seven rebounds to lead wake forest. second half is on the way. coulchineico allyyou or m car ine? ho ed all" o ta nu'm jnna guate. geicminu yoor m >> mike: mikes hogewood and debbie antonelli welcome you back to winston-salem. we're ready to start t

against florida state and boston college with a tough loss at wake forest on january 12th. these two teams have never met before. maryland and longwood. we've got the starters and the tipoff coming up from college park.

virginia, 12th in the rpi, 23rd in the ap top 25 duke at number seven, florida state at number 16. ih8hédéj0q0q xúed@d vç(z the half-court start by walthour. she's fouled. she ripped it from kerri shields. see if they stick on this lead or they are able to finish strong and keep the margin where it has been for really all of this half and much of the first half. >> robin: all right, now. three key players for boston college taking a break. jaclyn thoman sitting down. she's just taking a rest. you've got the big post players murphy and sword both with four fouls. if push comes to shove, certainly can bring the floor leading back out, get her

the food lion starters for the home team, georgia tech 9-1 in this building, they only lost to florida statet can match that size with aminu and chas mcfarland. williams an outstanding defender, c.j. harris and the point guard is smith. this should be an outstanding matchup between the deacs and the jackets. it's great to have you with us for what should be a heck of a game. opening tip to the jackets. >> let's see what wake forest is going to do and they open up with a man-to-man. that's a good matchup, bob. >> bob: a lob to lawal. he bumps into aminu and gets trapped underneath. and bell nails a corner jump shot. first two tonight for d'andre bell and we're under way. here's smith coming off a terrific game against virginia in winston-salem saturday. and a hand check right out front on derrick favors. 33 seconds into the game favors picks up the foul as we check our ford keys to the game. >> larry: let's tell you exactly what the keys to this basketball game will be. handle the pressure and covet the ball for wake forest. don't turn it over. for georgia tech, they have got to compete with

state. erving walker. out of the wing. shipman. >> larry: florida'sing their offense, but state doing a good job of switching when they have to. good switch right there by smith. >> bob: tyus at the end of the clock misses the three. shipman, the follow, no. and the rebound to the pack. horner over to wood. woods. for three. >> larry: he really has found his shooting eye. he started the season with a five-game slump. now he's right back where he was. >> bob: the freshman from indiana with his ninth three-pointer in the last three games. >> larry: those indiana guys can still shoot. >> bob: you bet. parsons, wide. tyus. florida getting more than its share of offensive rebounds in the early going. but unable to convert this time down. they trail four. horner takes it up. and the basket counts. a foul on florida. >> larry: all of a sudden the north carolina state offense has come alive. a great move by dennis horner. known more for his outside shooting, he's developed a really good game to attack the rim. he's become a rell wouwell roun player. >> bob: m

eight days ago against florida state. north carolina played last weekend and beat maryland. >> robin: good call by wesley dean. trying to set that back screen on the post. basically ran through the stationary defender. >> mike: i mentioned this is kristi brown's second start in a row. they've moved her to the 2 guard this year. >> robin: she is a good scorer. she also brings a bit of experience and can run the point. and i think cristy mckinney using that experience today. they need to have their guard coming out with a little more confidence. brown does have that. >> mike: lucas called for traveling. it's been a point of emphasis this year. we've seen it a lot. >> robin: absolutely. north carolina with six turnovers. and that part is unexpected. i would expect those numbers to be clemson with just two turnovers. north carolina six. >> mike: smith. and italee lucas among the tall threes down with the rebound. give clemson some credit, though. they played outstanding here early in this ball game. this christy brown down wi

florida leading nc state 41-40.lli and our lexus playbook. >> larry: feeding the post. let's look at macklin being fed off the post. walker, right here, watch him make the dribble across to here. but more importantly, watch the move by macklin to get right in there to receive the pass. this is really well done. the cut, the bounce pass, the turn, and the jump hook. well done. not only on the feed, but the finish. >> bob: nc state with the basketball after the time-out. nc state patiently attacking the zone. gonzalez. wood. howell, a three. >> larry: interesting donovan out of that time-out went right to the zone. trying a different look. >> bob: werner has not looked for his outside shot in this game. florida state without a three-pointer. 0 for 13. here's macklin in the paint. jump hook, short. and degand. back in for the pack with smith, howell and wood. under ten to play. >> larry: florida will stay in that two-three zone. trying to go side-to-side, but the corner to degand, and the pack commits it 12th turnover.

ball game boston college has got virginia coming up and then they go on the road to a very good florida stateear. then you get the top ranked team in the acc in duke. so it's not like things get much easier for boston college. virginia, 12th in the rpi, 23rd in the ap top 25 duke at number seven, florida state at number 16. ih8hédéj0q q0q xúed@d vç(z the half-court start by walthour. she's fouled. she ripped it from kerri shields. see if they stick on this lead or they are able to finish strong and keep the margin where it has been for really all of this half and much of the first half. >> robin: all right, now. three key players for boston college taking a break. jaclyn thoman sitting down. she's just taking a rest. you've got the big post players murphy and sword both with four fouls. if push comes to shove, certainly can bring the floor leading back out, get her redirecting traffic and have your big girls come back for that scoring punch. >> rich: picco running the show. she can handle the point guard duty even though she is a scorer. nwachukwu in, brown, kerri shields. some of the youngst

michael snell playing really well at florida state too.he's having a great year. >> bob: 70 seconds left before halftime. ish smith only two points in this first half. aminu gets in and scores. did you notice he did it with his left hand? i mean cut across that time, did not use the right hand. protected the ball with his body. first wakefield goal since the 6:03 mark of the first half. you talk about diversity in your offensive game, he's got it. the play to bell, looking inside. bell steps up and off. the ball goes trickling out of bounds and belongs to wake forest. shot clock is off. 31.4 left in the half. favors out, lawal in. paul hewitt gets through the only one player, glen rice, with two personals. mcfarland, l.d. williams, tony woods, two fouls apiece for the deacs. nick foreman in to defend ish smith. high screen, ish resets the screen. seconds, one from the corner aminu. no good. and the first half is in the books. the georgia tech yellow jackets weathering an early wake forest storm. as the deacs came out hitting six of their f

. >>> how about college basketball, florida facing nc state. florida down 2. nc state misses the free throw. florida gets the rebound. that for the win. a 75-footer. worth another one. the only bucket of the game. that's a good one. florida wins it 62-61. that will do it for this espn news update. i'm ducis rodgers. enjoy your day. >>ones with a fear of heights might want to stay clear of dubai today. the world's tallest building opens today. >> just how tall. lara setrakian reports. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy and linsey, today is the grand unveiling of the burj dubai, the world's tallest skyscraper. standing at more than 2,600 feet, the burj dubai has over 160 floors, the world's highest elevator, and enough steel rebar to go a quarter mile around the world. >> you have to give them credit for an engineering feat. and also symbolic. >> reporter: when the tower was first conceived, the city is in different shape, marred in $150 billion of debt, unpaid bills and millions of service providers hired during the peak years. >> it puts dubai on the map in an i

they'll be at savannah state saturday, and then home against washington at venice on january 30th. good basket, and swecker finally gets one. their wins have come over floridahe'll try it again from the free throw line. but again, they look inside for the open opportunity. >> ron: exactly. you can tell it's something obviously, there is a height differential. something that coach williams said going into this game, we want to work on and put an emphasis on. that's where i said that you see the maturation process in the terrapins. even though they had the advantage inside. they passed up some jump shots to make a concentrated effort to do what coach williams has been asking them to do. that is the progression you want to see as a team when you are a coach. >> steve: the reserves doing a nice job and gary will get vasquez and milbourne back in the game. eric hayes as well. maryland in the paint tonight has made 28 of 33 field goals. >> ron: good things happen when you go inside. either you get an easy basket or you get fouled. the layup is the easiest shot in basketball to make but the hardest to get. when you get it you want to cherish it. because it's so ea

it was a gut check because acc regular season starts sunday at home against florida state.he same floor that the borough coliseum that will host the tournament in march. >>> and professional bull riders head to carpal city for two doctor charm city for two nights. it's the second stop of the 2010 built ford tough series. >>> 6:54. you're either sad or breathing a huge sigh of relief. the holiday season is over. now time to take down the decorations and take down the tree. in howard county there's important information. you can take the tree to thal if a ridge -- alpha ridge landfill today through saturday during the day. make sure the decorations are off the tree. there are also several dropoff sites at hardware stores and parks. for a list of all the places go to abc2news.com and look under the top stories. >>> 6:54. a tradition that goes back a lot of years. the folks at the jarrettsville volunteer fire company make their train garden extra special every year. >> it's really amazing. just something wonderful to see. they have multiple train sets running and we're always l

florida steals. and a grand total of 14 nc state turnovers. tyus. drains it for the baseline. >> larry: horner cannot leave tyus. he makes that shot all the time. he tried to double team and left tyus wide open. >> bob: florida ahead by three. seeing horner cutting across the lane, as debbie reported. that right knee now bandaged after the injury. shot clock under ten. gonzalez is going to have to take a monster three. and it's an air ball. way beyond the arc. >> larry: two things that happened right there, bob. not only the fact that he missed the shot, but the fact that he didn't draw any iron. all of a sudden, it becomes a confidence factor, because you're now down to almost two minutes in the game. somebody has to pick up this nc state offense. >> bob: gonzalez, 1 of 5 and all of the shots have been three-pointers. >> larry: wood did a nice job on werner. he went right by him. >> bob: and werner loses the handle. the ball ricochets off his back. degand picks it up. a three-point florida lead and 1:45 to play. horner. drops it down to smith. he's

nc state a tough loss in their last game against florida state. and you talked about it a lit bit earlier, the depth of wake forest. >> coach petersen is so excited. six of the players are freshmen or sophomores. so, there's a learning curve there. he has some options. you think about his senior class, they should, could be playing more minutes. but they understand the talent of the freshmen and sophomores. at the end of the day, they're selfless. they love to play. they have the experience but they also understand talent. >> a couple of extra steps there by thomas for the turnover. six for the demon deacons but nc state is in control so far in this one with just under 4 minutes to go. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>>, this c state wolfpack lead by five here in the first half from raleigh and one of the big story lines so far has been the rebounding just completely dominated by nc state, 19 rebounds to just 8 for wake forest. and equally a big discrepancy there on the offensive boards. 9 for nc state and 2 for wake forest. but the wolfpack really not getting a lot of

states. california, nevada, arizona, florida, bubble states. and that it was the states specific licensing and oversight of the mortgage brokers that is -- should be the focus of attention. that it really wasn't anything to do with federal policy, it was the states. so what i want to be real clear about is the licensing clearly was in the state's domain, but with a preemption from either the 96 law or the comptroller of the currency 2004 action that inhibited your ability prosecute and generally oversee mortgage brokers conduct in your states? >> let me do two things. let me give you some statistics, and they let me also respond maybe more directly. we obviously hear this all the time, the contention from chairman dugan at the occ that this wasn't a problem with national banks. and in fact, national banks funded 21 or 25 largest subprime issuers that were doing business that led up to the crisis. and it was national banks and federal threats and other of their subsidiaries that were responsible for almost 32 percent of subprime mortgage loans,

florida state's head coach, bobby bowden, started his final game with fating tribute.n held a flaming spear over his head and staked his claim as the greatest coach in florida state football history. now bowden ends his 57-year coaching career with a big win over west virginia in the gator bowl. he left the field on his players' shoulders and retires as the second winningest coach of all time. >> i'm interested in this retirement business. you know what, i ain't got to set my alarm no more. i get up when i get darn good and ready. then like i say, go out and look for a job. >> reporter: as one of the greatest coaches says good-bye, so does one of the greatest players, florida quarterback tim tebow saved his best college game for his last. tebow made history bay breaking his own record for passing in a game and set a record for total yards. florida crushed cincinnati to win the bowl. after the game irvin meyer, who is now beginning a leave of absence, says he plans to be coach of the gators. for tim tebow, his time in gainesville is definitely over. >> my time at the un

florida state and maryland. and then virginia tech looks to upset the defending national champs.arolina. mike and i will be on hand. greenberg's team without delaney, they were able to win. they'll get a true test in chapel hill. >> mike: this would be the first real exam of the year. he's had a knack in those types of games keep them close and give his team a chance. >> tim: he's got a little bit of that rick barnes mentality in him. he loves coming in here. >> mike: i think the smith center is right there as well. >> tim: seth greenberg, one of the outstanding personalities in all of college basketball. some of the other outstanding games today. the triple herd began just down the road. i don't think he was purposely missing. parsons from florida. at the buzzer, at three-quarter court. that one may be difficult for lowe and his young club to recover from. >> mike: there are some games that take your soul. that might be one of them. wake forest in a very emotional game in the skip prosser classic. cutting into our face time greatly. >> tim: what face time? check the reair tomorr

maryland hosts florida state sunday. >>> 6:25. ahead, more on firing of jim zorn.ources say he was let go just hours ago. >>> and live look at southbound 270. crash up the spur past montrose, causing big slow down. angie has more when 9 news now returns. cycycyc;c;ckccoc/c/ produce with a 100% guarantee... means freshness is always in season. rancher's reserve beef, guaranteed tender, says you're always ready to grill. and now, safeway has a new promise. a commitment to thousands of new everyday low prices. so you can get what you want. when you want it. at the price you need. today... and tomorrow. that's our promise. and that's... ingredients for life. safeway. >>> windy weather. have to keep an eye on everything not nailed down. didn't help -- thank you for starting your monday with us. happy new year to you. i'm andrea roane. we want to update school delays. these districts open two hours late. in virginia, these are opening one hour late. i am here with howard saying good morning. we have a snow flake on the forecast. >> i laugh about the sunshine. you have a

the real problem for everybody has been down across the state of florida. the citrus crops, the strawberry crops, hard hit, it looks like, by very devastating freeze. 27 in jacksonville. all the way down to miami. 36egrees right now. windchills are down into the 20s and 30s as well. that's the current windchill in miami. 27 degrees. here in washington, our january so far is 5 degrees colder than average. in miami beach, their january that they're having, 13 degrees, colder than average for the month of january. satellite review shows a cold rain yesterday across the state of florida, especially down into southern florida. sleet pellets were reported at walt disney world. for us, just clear skies and cold across the area. the polar plunge, all the way down to the gulf coast. some of the coldest weather they've had there in 20 years. for us, not the coldest in 20 years, but still cold by any measure of standards. breezy conditions for us outside this morning, high pressure gradually inching its way a little bit closer to us. we'll stay cold today and tonight.

florida state obviously does. wake does and georgia tech.d played very well in the two florida state games that they had played with their frontcourt. tonight has been a different story against another good frontcourt in wake forest. >> bob: lawal and favors have 17 boards combined. shot clock at ten. glen rice jr. off balance, hits it. >> larry: that was not the prettiest shot i've ever seen. >> bob: looked like he was falling out of a tree. >> larry: his legs were going in about eight different directions. >> bob: 63-44, ish smith, up and in off the glass. that move kind of reminded me of devon downy the other night. that was some move right there by ish. 63-46. bell, bank. >> larry: was that a pretty move? i mean that was all bell, by himself. >> bob: 11 points for d'andre, count the bucket. and a foul comes at 6:44. time-out in atlanta. georgia tech 65, wake forest 46. hould ing co ly su morar ice? host chaaniey a medle? ♪e mu chhat'you n. voo. 1tes save yoor m car ine. >> bob: if you're just joining us tonight, our game summary has geor

for wake forest, their next game will be friday at virginia tech and then a week from today, at florida state deacons go on the road for two. this game has to give them a lot of confidence. remember, they played today without many fans in the stands because of the bad weather. they've sold a lot of tickets for this game. this was a packed house game but with the inclement weather outside, a lot of folks stayed home and they missed a good one. >> debbie: jump ball. >> mike: possession arrow to the cavaliers but only 5.2 left. >> debbie: see if you can get a quick three. >> mike: secily ray intercepts the pass and that is going to do it. that will seal the deal for wake forest. monica wright bows out of the game with 13 points and 7 rebounds for monica wright. certainly not the game she expected. and not what she has been doing in recent games, but you know monica. she'll be back thursday at clemson. >> debbie: every coach in the league, though, is going to see what mike petersen did to try to contain her. a lot of teams have tried face-guarding her but virginia didn't have enough players make

state. they are at vanderbilt, i believe, wednesday. then next saturday they go to florida. week coming up for rick stansbury's team. >> dave: a good look at rick stansbury. mississippi state schedule there. two road games against two of the top teams in the east. >> in the first meeting they got the victory at oxford. >> dave: it will be interesting to see how ole miss responds. now that the game is pushed back because of the ice they play tomorrow night at home against arkansas and then they have a short turn-around. they play super tuesday game on tuesday night in lexington against the wildcats. >> joe: when you are a west division team and you cross over to the east, you have your hands full. everybody in the east, even go georgia is capable of beating you. you can throw in south carolina with what they did to kentucky and georgia is playing well. >> dave: we heard chartering from the younger coaches that had to do the turn-around before. back when you were coaching, it was saturday monday, wasn't it? >> joe: it was. absolutely. when i played here, it was saturday monday

of course, duke is putting some separation, based on the way they played against florida state the otherht, but a lot of basketball to be played. >> mike: lawson newton and mark hardcastle and luis gonzalez are our officials this afternoon. and it's monica wright who controls the opening tip. >> debbie: this job defensively on monica wright is to try to keep her in front. and it is a difficult task. debbie ryan likes to say keep her between your feet. >> mike: here is shine. double-teamed in the paint. >> debbie: courteney moorer is creating a steal. >> mike: here comes brooke thomas, the point guard, 5'4" sof for out of orlando. >> debbie: if she can take care of the basketball that one of the keys for wake forest to get a win at home. >> mike: deacons turn it over. garcia gives them something different. something they haven't had over the last few years. >> debbie: 6'3", low post present. groves who played for them last year a pick and post player and garcia is a pick-and-roll. >> mike: foul is on courteney moorer. we've played a minute and we're scoreless democrats she is face guardin

amazing finish between nc state and florida. two-point lead with 2.6 seconds left in overtime.wo, oh, he hit it. three-quarters court and the gators continue an amazing sports weekend. florida thriller. 62-61. unbelievable. big ten hoops, ohio state visiting ann arbor. wolverines up one. hoop and the foul. michigan up four. wolverines uni nice pass. pull off the upset. we'll update you on who is in and who is out in the welcome home, man. >>> some football, vikings need a win and the eagles loss to secure the number two seat. favre hooking up with wright. looking good for minnesota. the cowboys lead 24-0. steel verse a better shot at making the playoffs. after this one they have the only shot. roethlisberger to miller. we'll show it to you again. yeah. good job. a little fred astaire routine. steelers beat the dolphins 30-24. texans also need a win and some help facing the patriots. new england already in. brady, fourth quarter going deep. pollard right there to pick it off. ensuing drive, foster punching it in from three yards out. texans winners, 34-27 over new england. we're

have created a training manuel and train more than 400 investigators and prosecutors in the state of florida. as far as legislation goes, the legislative committee crafted new legislation and enhanced the current mortgage fraud statute which was sponsored by our state representative carlos lopez-cantera and state senator gwen margolis. these bills were signed into law by governor crist and effective july 1st, 2008. they enhanced the law enforcement ability to notify the county property appraisers office when an affected property has shown mortgage fraud and there is probable cause that a mortgage fraud occurred and this is important because the property appraiser's office is now required to reevaluate not only the affected property but properties around that particular home or that condominium. this will reduce taxes and has reduced taxes of all properties affected by the fraud. not only individual property but everyone involved in the scheme. the bill also created a second-degree felony for the mortgage fraud that occurs over $100,000. in 2008, at federal level, house resolution 6853, the n

florida. the sunshine state, they saw temperatures this morning in the 30s. in boston, as you can see, snow is the main problem there and across the midwest, more snow and temperatures that struggle to reach single digits today and chuck bell you put it best at the break. when you walked outside it's like the cold justmacks you in the face. >> old man winner in your face today. >> i think we're all ready for a break from the extreme wind event we've been suffering from the last couple of days. its before very windy and cold since about midnight friday night and winds are showing signs of diminishing a bit but it will probably be after midnight. tomorrow, breezy but not windy. outside on your sunday evening, mostly clear skies. current temperature has slid back to 25 degrees. a cold one in the books for today, for sure. our coldest high temperature since early march. our high today, only 28 degrees. and that was after a 16-degree start this morning. so cold for sure. right now, 25 and wind chill down to 10 degrees and our peak wind gusts at national airport sa

i want to take a look across the state of florida. flurries and ice reported as far south as miami yesterday. people using whatever they can to scrape off their windshields in florida. not something you would see every day. in fact orlando hit one of the coldest highs its seen in about five years. and several southern states just dealing with treacherous roadways as a result of this system. sheets of ice all the way from dallas in through st. louis in through atlanta. so, lesters are today we are still in the 20s here and again going to be some sleepless nights for the farmers across florida all the way from citrus to strawberries. >> so strange to hear the word flurries and florida in the same sentence. weather channel's julie martin. julie, thank you. so is there any hope in sight for ending this deep freeze? janice huff is upstairs. tell us the good news. >> well, there is good news and hope in sight. it is going to warm up but not today. the temperatures around the region right now range from 1 degree above 0 in chicago to 36 in m

state 10 u 8. :21][v483] he brought in a lot of transfers. they have big program guys. couple from ole miss, wake forest, south florida and georgia. >> georgia state leading. 11:44 to go in the first half. shot try swatted out of play. it will be panther ball when we come back. your score at the break georgia state 14. vcu 10. parents trying to feed their children. but we can all do something. we can help the american red cross as it delivers the food, water, and medicine that can save lives. donate $10 by texting "haiti" to 9-0-9-9-9. visit redcross.org or call 1-800-red-cross. thanks for your help. >>> vcu leads the league. georgia state is plus six now. >> foul immediately. lob inbound. boy, are the officials calling a tight one. these teams have to adjust. nikonany -- anycontact will be whistles. >> pressure guards like to get you up the floor. georgia state will need to be physical on the inside against sanders. >> nice to the rim by dukes. he hand faked and pulled the defender. >> dukes moved it without the basketball. easy bucket for georgia who is showing nice court vision. they are playing good team basketbal

florida has lost vastly more state revenue and has had vastly greater budget gaps to fill than ohio. now it's true, it's true that in florida they don't have to shovel a lot of snow. but, my friends, i would remind you what rutherford hayes had to say on the subject of weather. he said, the climate of ohio is perfect. because a climate which requires industry to secure comfort is the very climate which produces the highest civilization. [laughter] [applause] >> and by that standard, by that standard we've reached some heights in civilization. you know, i believe in ohio because while every state has taken a hit in this economy, quite frankly, we are tougher than most. i believe in ohio because our cities shine brightly as centers of commerce and culture. i want to acknowledge the valuable work of the compact with ohio cities task force. speaker budish, i want to express my appreciation for the fact that you made this important subject a priority, and i would like to see us move forward on several of the task force recommendations, including transportation innovation authorities and la

characterization often given of the mortgage crisis is that it occurred in certain states, california, nevada, arizona, florida, bubble stayton it was the state's specific licensing and oversight of the mortgage brokers that is the, should be the focus of attention. that really wasn't anything to do with federal policy, it is the state's and so what i want to be real clear about is the licensing include it was in the states but were there preemptions from idid the 96 law or the comptroller of the currency 2004 action that inhibitive your ability to prosecute and generally over see mortgage brokers conduct in your states? >> let me do two things. let me give you some statistics and then let me also respond may be more directly because we obviously hear this all the time. the contention from chairman dugan of the fcc that this wasn't a problem with the national banks. in facts national banks funded 21 one-quarter of the 25 largest sub-prime issuers that were doing business in the lead up to the crisis and it was national banks and federal fritz and other of their subsidiaries that were responsible for almost 32%

florida, that were there on a mission. so, there are a number of connections between the united states and haiti. the last point i would like to make -- the failure of the recovery effort will bring about -- will affect, i will put it that way, florida. because we do have smugglers and undesirables involved in this and in a whisper in the ears of those haitians who can financially give the money, to get to florida. and it is important we try to settle that country and make sure that the excuse cannot be, poverty or political strife. host: yesterday lots of news about the u.s. navy ship comfort are writing off the coast of haiti and beginning its treatment -- arriving off the coast of haiti. some of the other numbers, if you are wondering about the size of u.s. aid -- 107 $1 million in humanitarian assistance so far just from the u.s. government -- $171 million. 51 helicopters deployed, and also 11,500 military personnel, including nearly 2000 marines and sailors. some of the u.s. and prepared from the u.s., perspective, congress. yesterday the house passed a tax credit bill for people who donated

florida. francis has more. >> reporter: a state which normally basks in sunshine florida felt the freeze. nighttime lows in the tampa area hovered in the 30s prompting some folks to seek shelter and others to lend a hand. >> i'm glad to help out. i have a warm house. they don't. >> reporter: in jacksonville, daytime temperatures maxed out in the low 40s. a stroll outside was no work in the park. >> at least it gives us an opportunity to use our fireplace. >> reporter: farther up, in charlotte, north carolina, post holiday shopping was weather stripping and faucet covering. >> i've been here 40 years and this is one of the coldest winters. >> reporter: the winter blast also attacked the northeast, boston got a double whammy of snow and flooding. powerful winds and high tides created massive waves that crashed against sea walls. winter didn't show any mercy for the midwest either. in minneapolis, firefhters battled not only blazes, but snow-covered high drants and arctic conditions prompting a second alarm. but in cleveland, life trudges on. >> not hard dealing with the weather as long as y

state just backed off, let him throw it up there. who would have ever guessed that he would make a 70-foot shot? >> bob: incredible. and florida gets this win and both teams, larry, are stunned. for different reasons. >> larry: exactly. for north carolina state, devastating for them. that was really a tough loss. for florida, it's got to give them great feeling to head into s.e.c. play. >> bob: incredible victory for florida. a heartbreaking loss for the wolf pack. what a way to start the new year for acc sunday night hoops. our final score, the florida gators, 62, and the wolf pack of nc state, 61. stay tuned, our tripleheader coverage continues next. we'll swing it over to winston-salem, north carolina, for xavier and wake forest, followed by clemson and duke. for debbie antonelli, larry conley, our crew, this is bob rathbun saying so long from raleigh, north carolina. gators in a miracle. [ male announcer ] the lexus december to remember sales event. now through january 4th. ♪ special lease offers now available on the 2010 rx 350. ♪ december to remember sales event. now through january 4th. ♪ special lease offers now availa

everyone in districts and states understands this, yet when i and some colleagues propose this to the florida stated of education as they thought how to free up resources to deal with the downturn in revenue they're experiencing in the state of florida, we were laughed out of the room, because that benefit is taken for granted. a third possible factor, cultural norms and bureaucratic inertia, a tendency to add without subtracting. i think these are important characteristics. there's definitely a culture with school districts that paint should are shared equally nap leads us to rely on across the board paying cuts, across the board cuts, in order to share that pain equally. the notion deeply held among many educators all teachers need to be paid the same. paying math science or special education teachers more in view of their scarcity would be somehow unfair. those factors are all important, but i really think that all of these first three factors are secondary and they stem from the underlying politics. we need to ask not what information is needed, but why doesn't the information already exist? an

cold temperatures in the state of florida meantime are causing concern for this year's crops. orange grove owners pray the cold front keeps on moving out of there. forecasters are calling for freezing temperatures this evening. the coldest it has been there in decades. farmers say it takes four hours of really cold temperatures to ruin the orange crop. >>> it's perhaps the most memorable moment caught on tape in the year 2009. the flash landing on the hudson. see >>> an update to our breaking news story out of north baltimore. a city officer is injured in a crash involving four other vehicles. this is a live look at scene. the crash occurred around 8:00 tonight. police say the officer crashed into a subway restaurant. that is not the please cruiser. over to the left, you can see clearly that mruz cruiser went into the subway restaurant. no word on why this happened. apparently he suffered leg injuries. as we pan to the left, you will see an suv that flipped. this is the result of that accident. obviously, an investigation is on-going. we're going to have much more tomorrow on

florida. do not short sell your home. get a hold of the state of florida regulation department. there regulate the banks and will help you. do not shorts sell your home. host: looking at some of these blogs this morning about the issue federal relief mortgage aid, there is a report -- "at the end of march, 2010, the federal program start -- stop purchasing and mortgage interest rates will most likely go up 1%. meaning that conventional mortgage rates would be around 6%. this is still not unattractive, but nowhere near as attractive as 4.8%. michael, welcome. go ahead. caller: in the house and senate, there is a program that would have allowed reflection on the value of the home. it makes the larger point that democrats and republicans are not that far apart. in the future i would like to see c-span having guest on that outside of the narrow range of interests of the republican and democratic party. people that are generally liberal -- genuinely liberal. wanting to help homeowners and the poor in general. host: you hear -- the feel you are not hearing that voice on this program?

the first game of our triple-header florida beat north carolina state in overtime on a three-quarternd our game is a two-point game. booker the stud for clemson. not a bad play. that is coming up next, but he's got a hot team to take care of. >> dan: we talked about duke before. they're a team that has as many shooters as any team in the atlantic coast conference. clemson will have to force some turnovers. >> ron: we see our game summary. crawford 17 points. >> dan: we talked about our stars and aminu had seven in the first half, 14 in the second. crawford with 13 in the first half and 4 in the second. the big story of the game to my mind is the fact that wake is only 18 for 34 from the free-throw line. >> ron: somebody's streak is going to end tonight because both teams undefeated when they score 70 or more points. >> dan: this is a situation where you want to move the ball, but i think you want to get it in the hands of crawford and allow him to create against williams. >> ron: the pull-up by crawford and he buries it. the lead goes to four. >> dan: l.d. williams, he has four perso

. >> it all comes down to the state of florida. >> and a cautious look ahead. where is the economy headed? >> the worst is definitely over. captioned by the national captioning institute -- www.ncicap.org -- >> on december 16, 2009, a young nigerian man bought a plane ticket in ghana. he paid almost $3,000 in cash. he gave no contact information. didn't give an address. same young man was on a british watch list andast may the british had banned him from entering the u.k. in november of 2009, the same young man's father, one of the most prominent men in my year yeah, had warned the american em wassy about his son and met with a c.i.a. agent to talkbout his concerns. nonetheless the young man board add plight in amsterdam, he lad explosives in his underwear, boarded a northwest airlines flight bound for detroit and just before landing he tried to light the explosives after which he was subdued by passengers and nightcap. at first the secretary of homeland security said there wasn't enough information to put the young man's name on the no fly list. >> throughout

florida. the cold weather puts them literally in a state of suspended animation. good when you live in a tree. florida's version of groundhog day. when the iguana falls out of the tree, six more weeks of winter. john zarrella, cnn, miami. >> yuck. all right, it's so cold that maybe now's a good time to cozy up at a movie or something. our film critic ben mankiewicz will be along to tell us what to check out. hey, ben. looking cozy from l.a., right? charles needs those contracts tomorrow morning. we should send them overnight with fedex. i already sent them. i didn't use fedex. better cross your fingers. [ man ] oh, yeah, the accident. well, you better knock on wood. remember, we did a green renovation in here, there's no wood. but russ bought a rabbit's foot. it's a bear claw. you could throw salt over your shoulder. actually, that's a salt substitute. but you should find dan -- i think he's a leprechaun. what is it about me that says leprechaun? can someone tell me please, someone? you should have used fedex. [ male announcer ] we understand. you need reliable ov

state. teens into northern florida. you'll be down to the 20s and 30s across southern parts of the state. when will those temperatures moderate? let's go back to the map and we'll show you what is go on with our weather pattern here. and you'll see that jet stream is going like this. a big dip and so that's allowing all that cold arctic air to filter in while we're seeing temperatures tend to 30 degrees below that average. now the ridge is going to be moving in over the next couple of days. the upper midwest, by tomorrow, could see temperatures five to 15 degrees above normal. we'll still be below normal in the southeast by the middle to the latter part of the week. we'll see much better conditions. now one of the other big concerns with these freezing temperatures tonight is that we have seen a lot of freeze/thaw going on. look at the picture out of atlanta, georgia. this is yesterday where we had the snow and icy streets across the area. it caused multiple accidents. there was a 27-car pileup and people in the south, for the most part, just don't know how to drive in these type of condi

if your state are larger states like florida, thing you can do less because it is more expensive theretion, you might want to look at your target a look at states where we have two senators to persuade and not just one. that can help you figure out which targets to pay. those are the two key factors in determining the rest budget and number targets. some kattegat's -- caveats. thanks to your generation, there has been a reduction in the importance of cable tv. there is on demand and that blacks, people are watching shows on huylu -- there is on demand and netflix, people are watching shows on hulu, playing video games, and all those things are taking up people's time and taking eyeballs away from the television screen or form paid advertising on the television screen. we of the situation where it takes more and more money to change your and your viewers. that is a consideration -- to change the work and you work viewers. -- fewer and fewer viewers. does anybody know what a gross rating point is? about 100 gross rating points -- yes. >> proper saturation for market. it is based on how m

there are freeze warnings and windchill advisories for most of the state of florida. charles needs those contracts tomorrow morning. we should send them overnight with fedex. i already sent them. i didn't use fedex. better cross your fingers. [ man ] oh, yeah, the accident. well, you better knock on wood. remember, we did a green renovation in here, there's no wood. but russ bought a rabbit's foot. it's a bear claw. you could throw salt over your shoulder. actually, that's a salt substitute. but you should find dan -- i think he's a leprechaun. what is it about me that says leprechaun? can someone tell me please, someone? you should have used fedex. [ male announcer ] we understand. you need reliable overnight shipping. fedex. >>> scary weather out here. take a look. this became a common site in atlanta, georgia. folks not knowing what to do about the stuff called black ice. plunging temperatures. it is not over yet. jacqui jeras is in the severe weather center where she has a pretty good purview of what's taking place, not just in atlanta, georgia, but everywhere. it

. >> of state normally bask in sunshine, florida felt the freeze.ighttime lows in the tampa area covered in the 30's, prompting some to seek shelter and others to lend a hand. >> i am glad to help out. i have a warm house. they do not. >> in jacksonville, temperatures max out in a 40's. with snow outside -- it was no walk in the park. >> it gives us a chance to use our fireplace. now >> i have been here 40 years, and this is one of the coldest winters. >> the winter blast also attacked the northeast. boston got a double whammy of snow and flooding. high tides created massive waves that/-- cracked against seawalls. winter did not show any mercy against the midwest either. firefighters battled not only blazes but arctic conditions, sending a second alarm, but in cleveland, life trenches on. >> as long as you dress properly, and layers, good hat, boots, and you are ready to go. >> now your weather forecast with john collins. >> we have really gotten good taste of winter here with this cold air. big storms over new england, and they are still getting st

i'm also the immediate past secretary of health for the state of florida as well as the immediate pastirector of public health for the state of louisiana. effective monday i will be the director of public health for the state of georgia. i want to thank the committee for inviting me to testify on the topic of haiti from rescue to recovery and reconstruction. my testimony will focus on the following. extent of the damages, immediate relief needs, some intermediate goals and long-term path to recovery and development. extent of the damages an earthquake of 7.0 magnitude is a challenge for any country. but when it occurs in one of the world's most fragile countries, its intensity seems as it finds a destructive and sinister synergy in the last landscape of feeble structures. the estimated mortality is about 200,000. there are about 4,000 missing americans. the number of injured approaches 1 million. the number of people affected is approximately 3 million. the economic damage is difficult to quantify. my mother and father-in-law lost everything in haiti. fortunately, they were in the unit