some are giant. some not so giant.managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing good for me around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of craving something that i can't have ♪ ♪ turn around, barbara ♪ forever i've been praying for a snack in my life ♪ ♪ and now i have a brownie ending all of my strife ♪ ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ ♪ >> something just didn't seem right. that's what this department store worker says compelled her to write down the license plate number of suspicious man. now police are call her the real hero who helped them track down a kidnapper. good evening. >> abc 7 news reporter allen wong live in pittsburg for us tonight where the absence haven't target employee works with the story. allen? >>reporter: this is an example of how ordinary people can help the police who can't be everywhere at the right time. investigators at very general description on the

they're either hugging a pillow or a giant burrito. if you want to participate, you still about 23 minutes to awkwardly press your body against a stranger. to me, the big question is what kind of a dope puts hugging day right in the middle of the cold and flu season. it is very cold again in a lot of the country. there was a brief thaw, but the freezing weather is back. much of the midwest is experiencing single digit temperatures tonight. you know, they say the trick to staying warm is making sure all your thermometers are set to fahrenheit. because it's just much warmer than celsius. it's so cold in some parts of the country, people actually have to wear uggs out of necessity. in the northeast, winter storm janice has been a tough one for the weather channel. but not for the usual reasons. some of our eagle-eyed viewers alerted me to this. janus is is written j-a-n-u-s. al roeker needs to be careful with where he stands. you don't want to get caught in the eye of winter storm anus. you really don't. janus is -- there are blizzard-lik

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the giants denying vehemently these allegations are true. the giants are really coming out strong.onfident. he has evidence like the e-mail presentation you just showed there. it will be very difficult. this is a billion dollar business. the football autograph business is a billion dollars. this is huge. you can just imagine players around, this is correct, give me one of those battered up helmets, the equipment guy. eli signs it and says i wore it this or that game. peyton manning was asked about it. he's unaware of the allegations. eli might be as well. >> the response bs one, you are correct. in other words, that was a verification in the first e-mail that this type of thing allegedly was going on, geraldo. >> documentary evidence. >> as you mentioned, this is a huge business. apparently it even involves the dry cleaners to one point where they were part of the whole thing. they beat up jerseys and other items at the behest, according to them, of the locker room manager. even the dry cleaner was making it look torn. >> in 2001 this plaintiff, indicted for bogus memorabilia, char

some are giant. some not so giant.ght, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >> this sports report brought to you by river rock casino. >> somehow, some way, the 49ers have to take the beast out of beast-mode. containing marshawn lynch. lynch scored four touchdowns in two games against the 49ers in the regular season and in if two previous games they played in seattle, lynch out scored the ninerss by himself. the 49ers know they cannot give up big plays on sunday. >> we have to play perfect, man. we have to play perfect and if not perfect. we have to play close to it. i mean, it's going to be a defensive game and a show down. >> it's a huge game. to me, this is the super bowl right here. we are -- we must take this very serious. this is a good team. and our mentality and mind set has to be super bowl. >> miwe will be with the 49ers. you can follow schuhan on twitter. this is a night that the sharks goalie will not forget. subbing for niemi tonight. the captain did not have a shot on goal the past two games.

in our next story, a young angler battles a giant black marlin.happens next is no fish tale. 30 miles off the coast of panama, a family fishing vacation turns into a desperate fight for life. >> oh, my god. oh, my god. >> i didn't really think it was happening. i thought it was a dream. and then when i woke up, i was on the ground, being pulled into the corner of the boat, spitting up blood. so then it became real. >> 17-year-old steven schultz, his dad, bob, and his sister allison are on a fishing trip in the deep blue tropical waters near panama. it's one last summer trip before both kids go off to school. >> my brother was leaving for college, so we were going to be going separate ways again, and i was excited. >> spirits are high. it's the threesome's first deep sea fishing adventure together, and it's a chance for bob to share his love of the sport with his children. >> yeah. it was going to be some good dad time. this was a good place to go to try to chase some big fish and get an opportunity to really enjoy the outside and just really get t

a lot of pumped up fans where a giant watch party has turn interest a victory party, and niner fans say they never had a doubt the 49ers would win. [cheering] reporter: the first half of the wild card game had niner fans on their feet. this woman and her son wouldn't miss it. >> pull through with everything. >> the park was a sea of red, transformed into a giant 49er watch party. man and dogs were high-fiving and chi chi. >> my mom is a niner fan so of course my dog will be a niner fan, too. reporter: across town fans were getting loud at this sports bar. no one was too worried about the 49ers and subzero game conditions in green bay. >> you know what? it's football. they can win here, on mars, on pluto. >> this bar has an unofficial reputation for being a safe haven for packer fans, but not today. >> the area over there, on the pateow, taken over by a sea of red before i arrived. >> the few green bay fans we found were on their best behavior, as long as this game was on in the bay area, packer fans were outnumbered in san francisco, abc7 news. >> niners and packer fans jammed lambeau f

some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >>> this is kpix5 news. t now.. th n worse >> firefighters telling us they've never seen anything like it and if you think the weather is weird right now, this summer could be even worse. >> kristen ayers is in the east bay hill where a rare red flag warning just took effect. >> reporter: we've just learned this red flag warning will continue until thursday. we're talking gusty winds and brush so dry that it could make a wildfire situation devastating. the winds were so powerful in berkeley today that they snapped this tree on bonita way knocking it onto a house. the gusts are expected to pick up overnight and that's not the only problem. >> the fuels around here are already depleted from moisture because of the drought. >> reporter: the drought has left the east bay hills parched and brown and sparking something the deputy fire chief airy webb has never seen in three decades -- avery webb has never seen in t

you have to register first on the giants website, the only other thing you need to do is wear your giants gear and bring some signs and prepare for a long day. shooting is expected to go from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. each day. you got to want it. >>> a tense night at the shark tank and behind the scenes with steph curry. >>> let's bring in feldy with a big night in sports. >> it's 2014 and the last time the kings beat the sharks on their home ice was 2011. that's a long time. not to mention the last time they tangoed they took out hertl with a knee to knee hit. robbed by quick. still scoreless. the kings win 1-0, snapping the sharks six-game winning streak. todd mclellan what do you have? >> we got the game we thought we got from both teams, really. it was a very tightly contested game. not a lot of chances at either end. they buried their one opportunity and we had a couple we didn't. that's probably the end of the story. >>> women's basketball, usc at stanford. first half, stanford up 14. for the three. it capped a 14-0 cardinal run. cardinal up. face pass and lays it in. next possession

some are giant. some not so giant.our weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant ♪ ho ho ho >> good evening. thursday night is a huge evening in college basketball every week. great finish between these schools in morega. west coast conference ripeal at it. second half before and jeff he's called the governor. 2 minutes left. broncos up 2. shooter touch. santa clara up 5. holtz only shoes took it in the heart. true freshmen cross-over jumper good night game over drive home safely. had 23. broncos win 57-fwooip 55. puddles the duck taken in the game between 17 rank orego oregon. matthews in ampleing 5 points per game. richard solomon in the lane here. 16 points. 2 handed jam. matthe matthews wept for 32. 27 over his afternoon cal up said 9 96-83. robinson oregon state hosting stanford first half bieber down 1 collier big lap i got your bank here. human game for the cardinals. 30 points. nrooter. counsel done from 45. with authority on the reverse. but oregon state tl steel coast to coast beavers beat 8 81

one phrase leapt out at me is that the president wants south sudan to take a giant leap forward, giant leap forwards towards what? >> if we listen to what he has been saying, actually from the words are not new. the expressions are not new. in every major speech he gave during the last 15 or 20, even 20 years he's been speaking about national reconciliation, not exactly the same things he has said in the speech so far but visually, when you see hasan, the leader -- >> is it possible to cross back to the pictures? mohamed you may be able to identify who you're talking about. >> actually when we see hasan turabi, the ideologi ideologica, when we see what else bashir is saying, this is a meeting of major national reconciliation. this is a break through for sudan, for 15 years these two men has not set under the same roof. he has been a constant guest in jails, in bashir's jails but has not been invited to a meeting like this. also all the major political parties are represented by the heads of these parties in this meeting and this indicates what we have been hearing, during the last few

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the stadium holds games for the giants and the jets. of those seats came with a hefty price tag. >> this is an amazing building. it cost $1.6 billion to build. people said to us, why is there no roof on it? that would have been more money here at there is not a dime up public money in this building. it is all privately financed. it was quite a remarkable congressman. >> the stadium will be in the spotlight in early february when the plays host to the most- watched sporting event in the world -- the super bowl. >> super bowl is a great opportunity for this region, for new york and new jersey. this is a super bowl of a lot of firsts. first time it is being hosted by two teams, the first time it is being hosted by two states and one big city. the first time the game is being played in a northern city and a building without a roof. >> it has been a decade-long effort for tisch. it began after 9/11 when he began pitching the idea to nfl politicians as a way to jumpstart an economy. it was not until the metlife stadium was built in 2010 that

some are giant. some not so giant.anaging your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant tomato florentine soup, it took a little time to get it just right. [ ding ] ♪ but finally, it happened. perfection. at progresso, we've got a passion for quality, because you've got a passion for taste. >>> welcome back, everyone. a good wednesdaycd morning to y. this is going to make it a great wednesday morning. isn't it a beautiful, live look at bay bridge? pretty close view there. lights twinkling, folk making their way across the span. beautiful. >> i've got downtown san jose. you can see a bit of mist, guides us towards the forecast. traffic smoothly, takes care of mike inouye's job. mike and christina can go home. >> no, rain in the forecast. >> 6:25. we'll learn who will be enshrined in cooperstown. >> voting done, baseball hall of fame inductees announced. greg maddux expected to be a lock for the hall of fame. expect tom glavine, craig biggio and former slug somewhere white sox slug, frank thomas to make

and finally at least ten protests including a man dressed as a giant rat been arrested during. a rally against the g.m. foods giant protest took place outside the company's shareholders meeting to discuss the labeling of genetically modified food five cars at the center of the demonstration the seized by police. well that brings up to date for the moment i'll be back with a news team with more in just over half an hour from now the meantime martin and breaking the set coming up next on international. duty got a lot of. people but the government. funding and then a lot of the shelter today we haven't people rather stay. on a street because people begin to rape in shelters they get involved right now running ironically i'm worth more to the city of new york he told. me personally for. momentum and. when you paid regular people like someone like a lawyer or doctor or some other madison avenue it's boring and sometimes the homeless people get into conflict rather than by. the same cause and country rather than staying for the response of the world as an individual in this city or i

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his stake in the tech giant has only doubled in that time.a bad return since he only bought the team what he called a civic duty to his hometown. glued it worked out. he needed the money. >>> blowing through a lot of money. justin bieber reports suggest he's burninggthrough a million bucks every month. seriously? bieber's financial advisers complain they have nothing left to invest. a staggering $58 million in earn last year. he's playing for the huge fans to travel with him. he's been spending cash on lavish holidays, cars. i hope you made money today. be sure to head tune in tomorrow as we head to super bowl weekend. what do you think about the headliners lip syncing? we are talking to a record level ceo who watched his client win two grammys on sunday. have a great night. the willis report is coming up next. ♪ gerri: hello everybody, i'm gerri willis. tonight on "the willis report." >>> the consumer theft scandal hitting retailers widens. do we feel secure shopping again? >>> also as one nightmare at sea ends. how clean are cruiseships in

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some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >> welcome back to "beyond the headlines." we're talking about urban development and sprawl. there is is a collaboration of four regional agencies coming up with housing and transportation plans on response to the california sustainable community and protection acts of 2008. what it does is it requires each of the state's 18 metropolitan areas to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and 7% per capita by 2020 and 15% by 2035. i don't know if that's a tall order but we will find out from our expert here. with me in the studio is the executive director of the ocean of bay area governments, otherwise known as abag. i hope i got all of that right. >> you did. >> something you consider to be very important to the bay area? >> yes. it's a plan for the future. it's a way of the oceans to work with local government and make sure that neighborhoods are being planned in a way that people really will appreciate in the future

some are giant. some not so giant.en managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >>> postal service employees have a big problem with the agency opening retail centers in staples stores the centers are a way of cutting costs and boosting revenue. postal union says that's fine but the outlets are staffed by nonunion staples workers, not usps workers. the union fears loss of jobs. postal officials see the program as an opportunity to grow the business and don't see it as a threat to replace post offices. >> amazon is taking customer interest to a new level. it can now read your browser. the company has a patent called anticipatory shipping. allowing amazon to ship items to you before you have technically bought them. based onure previous searches, purchases, how long your mouse hovers over a product. amazon son will ship the oil to a warehouse before you pay for it. it's an effort to cut down on delivery time. >> we're hoping to get some rain delivered. let's get to leigh glaser for the latest

it's something almost as giant.nd these guys are very excited to see it. >> [ bleep ]. >> oh, my god! >> it's a manatee. >> it's a giant manaray. >> full speed ahead. >> wow. >> he does not give a [ bleep ]. >> look at him, he's doing a backflip with his mouth open. >> that's the biggest thing i've ever seen. >> yeah. >> that's fascinating! >> it's huge. it looks like a -- it's just a giant stingray is really what it looks like. it's awesome. it continues to do it close to the boat, not freaked out, maybe that's why they are saying it doesn't give an "f" because it's close to the boat and it's not scared. it does the cool backflips and it knows the guys are watching and filming. >> oh, oh, oh, oh! >> i mean, it's so graceful. it's so graceful. >> it doesn't give a [ bleep ]! >>> momma and baby panda take a little stroll. but when baby stops following, see how momma shows who's boss. >> like being dragged out of the store like the kid is can i oh wow, you look incredible. right? is this the bacon and cheese diet? thi

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some are giant. some not so giant.g your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >>> hi, everybody. i'm beth troutman. we have all the great videos that you've been looking for, "right this minute." >>> it is a high wire celebration in italy. >> watch what happens here. >> see what brought the festivities to an abrupt halt. >> a spectator sport has two drivers drift through a public street, doing burnouts, damaging the cars, putting people at risk. and completely ignoring police as well. >> what happens when cops can't

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camera crews will be filming new giants' commercials tomorrow, thursday and friday at at&t park. they need 1200 extras each day. there's a registration form on the wrbs. extras should dress in giants' gear and bring signs. >>> san francisco, east bay mud talking about restricting water. we have crews at the meetings. we'll bring you the results of how much you may need to conserve and how much water each area may have left and that is coming up tonight at 5:00. >>> thank you for making ktvu your choice for news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. we're always here for you at ktvu.com so you can follow us on twitter and facebook. elizabeth: masters of illusion. the world's largest touring magic show. the most amazing magicians you can see on tv. this is a coin falling down. this is a coin falling up. (gasps) that's me, elizabeth, with my friend, taylor gray. and today we're on the set of masters of illusion in hollywood, california. all right, so, now, this you have to see to believe. we're going backstage for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour. right behind me is where the

some are giant. some not so giant., bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >>> a series of suspected arizona sons in san jose. investigators say they have a person of interest. >>> a sharp increase of people coming in for flu shots. hear what's behind the increase. >>> finally, after four dry weeks, rain returns to parts of the bay area today. we'll teller where and how much we receive -- we'll tell you where and how much we receive. >>> good evening everyone,

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some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant tomato florentine soup, it took a little time to get it just right. [ ding ] ♪ but finally, it happened. perfection. at progresso, we've got a passion for quality, because you've got a passion for taste. >>> covering novato, oakland, sunnyvale and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> this is the embarcadero in san francisco. is that a glistening on the roads? >> looks good. but not for drivers. >> we will find out from meteorologist, mike nicco, if that will help the drought. also, when you might see rain. >> in italy a court is deliberating in the third murder trial of amanda knox who is home in seattle. they her closing arguments in the 2007 murder of her british roommate. her co-defendant and, boyfriend was in court. the two were first condition victimmed of murdering the roommate in 2009. it happened during a drug-fueled sex game. the high court later overturned the acquittal. if convicted she could try

the back to see the giants and the giants will have their fans' best to margaret pierson video from last year's ban desperate it all starts tomorrow. it gives fans a chance to come out to at&t park. get autographs of players. catch on the field. all sorts of memorabilia will be there. you can buy tickets for the season and all this cost nothing. it's all free. we don't need a ticket. you do show up. some of these people are planning on getting your like five or six tomorrow morning and you're planning to come to expect too long lines. this is to complete kedged doubt on the field. could offer >>darya:pitchers and catchers report to spring training on valentines day. that's just two weeks away. opening day is april 8th, and the giant's will play the diamondbacks. if you're planning on going to fan fest. gates open tomorrow at 10- am. players will be signing autographs from 10-3. first lady michelle obama is attending another event in san francisco today. this is video of her motorcade arriving at a private event for 200- people in the financial district. she appeared at several fundraiser

some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant the family of jahi mcmath says she's received at a new facility and is receiving medical care. this shows a private ambulance leaving oakland children's hospital. the family won't say where she's been moved. the girl went into cardiac arrest after getting her tonsils removed. the family has been fighting to keep her on a ventilator. the hospital says providing the treatment the family wanted was medically and ethically inappropriate because she's deceased. >>> it's about the 49ers. the cheapest way to get to carolina for the game on sunday. >>> coming up. how you doing. how you doing man. how you feeling? >> looking good. >> trying to get better in i chat with marcus "the magnificent" malone. >> stay tuned for debra norville. a woman was fighting oklahoma fans at the sugar bowl. rob up roberts returns after fans at the sugar bowl. rob up roberts returns after safeway presents real big deals of the week. or ho

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the manufacturing giant "also" issued an optimistic global economic outlook. that certainly was postive news--but traders remain concerned about emerging markets.. today.. the central bank of turkey will be closely watched. the country's currency-- the lira-- fell to a record low monday, but later rebounded on word the central bank will hold an extradonary policy meeting today to address the recent slide in the currency. concerns are high about turkey's economic growth as well as political risk. a close call in china is also agitating the u.s. stock market.. a chinese lender -- china credit trust company--has been on the brink of default but now, the trust reportedly has found an "entity" to cover costs-- including paying back investors. china's trust sector has been on a rapid rise as a way for consumers to get loans without going to a bank. china credit trust is one of the nation's largest trust firms. 12 state attorneys general are investigating for-profit career education company. authorities are looking at the company's graduate placement statistics as we

some are giant. some not so giant.n managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant ♪ [ male announcer ] don't wait for awesome... totino's pizza rolls gets you there in just 60 seconds. ♪ >>> as the winter olympics near, more have become concerned with the security surrounding sochi and the sports which will put the russian city into the international spotlight. as volunteers begin arriving and receive training on how to accommodate americans, a recent number suggests there might be a notably low amount of tourists from the u.s. at the games. kira simons have more from sochi. >> i'm standing in front of the pictureesque mountains that surround sochi as i talk and in the background we can hear music playing as they prepare for the celebrations that will launch the games but with all of the concerns surrounding the olympics, u.s. tour operators say fewer americans are booking to come to these games than for the last 20 years. >> reporter: high above the olympic park, a security blimp keeps watch.

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you are a giant, you are a comedic giant. how did you process all those years? do you take that personally? >> i never took it personally. i was serious when i said -- i lost to jack lightman, tony randall, michael j fox twice. and they are very good people. at one point, i stopped putting my name for nominations so i can just sit at home and watch the emmys and say, i would've one. -- won. [laughter] i would have walked away, no question about it. tavis: let me take the funny and tweak it just a little bit because your comment makes me think of something and my staff around here knows this. some years ago, after winning a few awards for this show, i stopped submitting my name. i don't let the staff submit the show for anything. the reason is, i have a thing -- it might be arrogant or hubris, but i have a thing about people judging what we do. i think we do the best show that we can do and once we have done that, that's it. if they like it, they do and if they don't, we will try to do better tomorrow. but there is something about waiting for the judgment of othe

. >> look at the giant hole, the cave 40 feet deep. some coyotes chased a small cat into this cave and the cat fell 40 feet below and these guys weren't having it. they're the rescuers. the guy with the pulley system, one of his buddies is 40 feel the down in the hole. >> that contraption does not look like it would hold a small child and it's really going to pull a calf out of the hole? >> let's look, shall we? >> no way. >> you get nervous, you yes it. >> you hear it jaengling around like it's about to break. >> here comes the fella hand offer hand over hand. >> no way! >> you do feel like he has some kind of super human strength. >> the cat had no noticeable injuries. >> this is awesome to see how they put their brains in action. listen the end. >> are you okay, little cow? >> might be time to close off that cave, especially with that little kid in the background. >> and it's time to give andre the giant his yo-yo back. >> the u.k. police put out this video urging people not to drink and drive, the driving being done on a city bus,

you may remember a $700,000 muni bus was attacked and set on fire. >>> the giants are calling on fansam spirit. camera crews will be filming new giant commercials, this wednesday, thursday and friday and they need 1,200 extras each day and they will post a registration form on the team's website and they should dress in their best's giant's gear and you should bring it under hot topics but the extra. some big news for the people apt the san francisco bulls and they are in what hundreds of fans will be getting. >>> and bringing more passengers to fso, terminal 3, how san jose are hoping to take them away. >>> and we are looking at the traffic now in the bay area, it is looking good on the sunole grade, we will tell you where. >>> and things are beginning to change a little bit, if feels like there is some rain what about tonight or tomorrow. ñsxóxgñ . >>> welcome back, police in san jose have two suspects in custody in a rare homicide case. they arrested twin brothers in the killing of a student saturday night. they fatally stabbed a 22-year- old man when he tried to break up a fight a

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that was one of the factors that helped the software giant this quarter. tyler. >> money from the cloud, pennies from heaven. sima, thank you very much. >>> microsoft though has a lot more than just earnings to focus on, including a pending $7 billion hardware acquisition and the search for a new chief executive officer. josh lipton has more. >> reporter: as soon as steve balmer announced last august that he would step down as microsoft's ceo, investors started to focus on who would replace him. >> whoever comes in is going to have to choose where to focus. >> reporter: walter pritchard, citi's software analyst, says the issue for microsoft isn't so much about a person but rather a very important product which accounts for about 30% of the company's profits. >> i think at the end of the day whether it's an insider or outsider they face the same set of challenges, which is a company that's sort of increasingly losing a grip on the core what built the company, which was windows. >> reporter: windows has been the foundation of microsoft's product line for 30

some are giant. some not so giant.our weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >>> the 49ers have arrived in seattle ahead of tomorrow's nfc championship game against the seahawks. this is video of the team getting off the bus late last night. before they left the fans were there with a spirited send-off for a team that needs just one more win to go back to the super bowl. ama daetz has more. >> reporter: it was a festive farewell as the team began hits journey to seattle. >> the 49ers have the faithful to come out here and see them on the bus as they leave. >> super fans helped with the send-off. they have been cheering on the niners for years. >> he started when he was like ten, and i started when i married him, which was in 1968. >> and jeff howard said after the team lands in seattle, so will pam and john. expectations are high. >> mostly i would like to come back in one piece, given what i hear about how they like 49er fans up there. other than that i'm looking for good offense, good defense, a go

i know we have the giant sweep going on. you know, we have cpds and dwp doing things but we need to get the merchant corridors involved so as a future meeting >> i have one item too. it came to my attention about formula retail there was strong feeling of lack of employment by are minority groups in small business. i think we want to look at that and go over things and see what we can do to improve that situation >> any other items? seeing none, next item >> item 16 adjournment this is an action item. >> do we have a motion to adjourn. >> meeting adjourned. >> meeting adjournment at. >> hay there san francisco this is the final buzz but that's hard to building that january was here let's have some improvement this is the recycled art exhibit the unique program is for local artist for discard materials from the endangers. so come check outline that's right masterpieces this tuesday from 5 to 9 and this thursday go for the best life night every thursday night we have in the course event take home some art pieces and get back t

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the national zoo's giant panda cub. news4's megan mcgrath was there it is a baby panda was put in its display for the first time in front of the cameras. >> reporter: the clicking of camera shutters. bao bao, the giant baby panda, was introduced to the press. but the national zoo's biggest celebrity seemed unfazed by all the attention. >> a ball of cuteness she is right now. >> reporter: at times a little wobbly on her feet but anxious to explore. >> she has gone from crawling to walking and she is so playful. she is so energetic. she is a great little girl. >> she spends about 20 hours or more asleep. that's typical for a panda cub. she is spending her early energy what she gets from food and getting bigger sxroyp she is bigger. once the size of a stick of butter, bao bao weighs almost 17 pounds. >> she's great. she is really healthy. when she was first born she was as long as round. we always think of her as our little girl. she continues to do really well. >> really magical time to be here in the giant panda house an

that's notoriously difficult with giant sequoias. there may be one person in the world capable of doing it. good thing he agreed to try. he runs the ancient tree archive in michigan. he told us via skype that he jumped at the chance to work on a tree that muir himself had touched. in fact, he'd do it for free. much like he does with other park trees, keith climbed the sequoia with a saw and a pair of pruning sheers. he sought out the newest growth, clipped it and overnighted it to michigan. there it was treated not just with tlc, but with hormones to stimulate root growth. >> i take a great sense of pride in being able to at least start the project. maybe my daughter will someday come to the john muir site and see this tree that her dad helped plant. >> there are a couple of different ideas. some say plant one of the clones nearby. others would like to plant the seedlings in spots that are better suited for sequoias. the first step is you've got to be successful. at this point, they are successful in cloning this tree. the tree touch