we will look for a cooling trend with grayer skies. 64 in stafford. let's take a look at the forecast. we will call for temperatures in the upper mid 80's. lisa baden, good morning. >> welcome back. we do not need any problems on the highway. that is exactly what we have, no problems on the highway. overnight construction will be moved out of the way by the time you get there. this is traffic on 270. this is an example of the white volume. >> thank you. >>> we begin with more on the death of senator ted kennedy. he lost his battle with brain cancer late tuesday night. he was the las in the generation of kennedy brothers. >> his body will be on display in boston. he will be buried on saturday. we will of more in just a few moments. >>> senator kennedy is being remembered as a tireless advocate for health care and civil rights. >> there are no shortage of people with stories to share. pamela brown has some of those attributes. >> ted kennedy had a lasting impact on people. we spoke to a close friend who returned from hyannis port. keyes said ted kennedy

compared to the western numbers we've seen in the corporate and macroeconomic level, which makes it grayer for me to look at the chinese market to say that's a clear buy. buying into dips in a very simplified approach in most indises will be for the next six to nine markets. would i buy the chinese market here? no, because i don't understand enough about it anyway. but i don't think i would be buying at this stretch level. >> richard, you think that the trend is your friend right now. a lot of folks are foreseeing some of the rally losing steam as we go into the beginning of next year. do you have a strategy in mind in terms of going with the trend?d? i know it's the perfect timing. if you could time it perfectly, how would you do it at this point? >> for seasonal factors, into august and the summer holiday season. volumes have been low even across july across the board. nevertheless, we're still up here. the operate action is the most important thing taken at the moment. if we are correct in our assumptions we're going through a trend reversal, like any major trend in the past 50, 60, 70

my hair has gotten grayer, but i did assume the job fairly lacking in hair so there is no change there but i am grayer, so i just -- i have adopted, keep cutting it shorter and adopt the high-speed, low-drag mentality that some do. i did acquire a tan this summer. i would like to say it was due to off time, but i just returned from hawaii where we just successfully wrapped up another test campaign, and if you got to work it's always good to do it at kaui at barking sands and in the sunshine of hawaii. it's been since late 2007 when i spoke to you last and also back in the previous december of 2005 when i spoke to you before. at that point, i had just relieved rear-admiral cape page late that year of 2005 as the director of aedivis b.m.d., part of my discussion with you today is try to capture for you where we have been and where we're going and let you kind of judge for yourself where you think our successes are and where we're headed. as has been stated, we feel we're pretty successful. i will tell you that i'm that i am always the toughest critic of my own program. i think that's onl