he joined private banker walter noel to found fairfield greenwich group. >> fairfield greenwich started as a small-scale investment advisory business led by a gentleman, walter noel, who had a pretty good reputation on wall street. not just in us money circles, but in foreign money circles, as well. he attracted a partner who also had a... a good track record, jeffrey tucker. they joined forces and got fairfield greenwich up and going. >> smith: walter noel's assistant remembers how, at first, they struggled until they found madoff. >> jeffrey just told walter, "i've got this guy who's got really impressive returns." you know, "come meet him. let's look into it. maybe there's a product we can develop." once they created fairfield sentry to invest exclusively with madoff, that's when things really started to accelerate. >> smith: and what attracted them was not just madoff's steady returns, but an unusual fee arrangement. >> madoff didn't charge them any fees. he said, "i'm making all my money on trading through my market-making operation and commissions, and so i won't take any fees and

at the end of january max mitch found squares hired a famed greenwich lawyer his name is mark sherman his father used to represent the mob unfortunately he his dad also played guilty to tax evasion he just didn't pay a million dollars in taxes so so he hired this kind of you know in between the grail lines attorney and they sue me and see n.b.c. for defamation. they did something else really rare in a legal move they do something called a temporary injunction and the goal there was that mr vast ques thought he could just stop me from writing anything else about him while this case which will it will take months to litigate is moving forward they also tried to get him to take his names out of the story in something called a. google tags so he wouldn't come up in a search and i mean sorry it just goes that the foundations of free speech to stop speech before speech has ever been decided that this speech isn't ok but it is called the harvard digital media law center they jumped right in immediately they were wonderful it did take about two weeks but they found me a top lawyer pro bono wh

street for the most part are order takers the real movers and shakers are the hedge fund guys in greenwich connecticut in new canaan in this hedge fund community so this is why i think it's important for people to understand that these says fund guys when they're not ransacked in greece we're not destroying the american economy we're not destroying mr palin's when they're not you know acting outside of the law stealing money from customers of m.f. global they're out there and came in the came in connecticut ordering threesomes having orgies you know lit up like rome or something like this tell us about. your investigation now the subject of investigation is trying to silence you correct how they've done this you know you're right. at the end of january merrick's mitch found squares hired a famed greenwich lawyer his name is mark sherman his father used to represent the mob unfortunately he's dead also played guilty to tax evasion he didn't pay a million dollars in taxes so so he hires this kind of you know in between the grail lines attorney and they sue me and see n.b.c. for defamation. t

impuso en wayoming, los resultados finales en kansas le an el apoyo a santorum, sobre mitt romney y greenwichrsidad de california haría una pregunta a sus alumnbos para ingresar. >> y vicente fox acusa a estados unidos de la violencia en méxico. >> y si quiere un ipad 3, espere. >> y la probabilidad de lluvia en los sistemas frontales el pronóstico eextendido más adelante. >> el sistema de universidad de california podrían preguntar a sus alimnos por su preferencia sexual, se haría la recomendacion para ser aceptados a los alumnos esto podría general una controversia por la generacion opcional. >> en el amrco del día internacional de la mujer la marcha de san francisco organizaria una marcha general de fgenero, alzaron su voz para mlos derechos de la mujer, se debe parar el acoso, la opresion ,la violencia y la trarta de mujeres. >> somos importantes los grupos latinos de mujeres, y todo. >> el día internacional de la mujer es del 8 de marzo esta reconocido por la onu. >> el ex presidete de méxico vicente fox dice que estados unidos es en parte responsable de la violencia del país. >> tiempo

and when -- as durant was teaching at the labor temple in greenwich village, adler was doing the same thing at a place called the people's institute. so it was like a coke and pepsi thing. you can't tell the difference between coke and pepsi, but there's a fierce rivalry there nonetheless. and it shows you on at least an -- frommed from adler's part being an enthusiast of a great book didn't always make you a good man, and it didn't in this case, and in this audience he remember he wanted to get up and read a review he had written about durant's back that was set to appear in the nation magazine but thankfully he didn't do that. and didn't harm himself in that way. durant -- i'm sorry, adler was not always -- like said, he wasn't always most admirable of characters. easy for a lot of people to dislike but he had a philosophy of life that is very detucktive, at least to me, and -- very seductive. an education should not be the avocation of youth it should be something you do throughout your life, and he certainly lived it. his unique views of education, i think in large part, they come

today we learned the investigative reporter, writer, and producer died in greenwich, connecticut. he was 90. >> brown: it's been said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. that's especially true in los angeles tonight where in fact the boulder has become a rock star. here's ben tracy. >> stay on the curb, please. >> reporter: at 4:25 a.m., under the cover of darkness, this rock finally rolled into place. >> we've been up all night. we've been following the rock. >> reporter: 500 people were on hand to greet the 340-ton shrink-racked bolder at the los angeles county museum of art. yes, this is art. >> the rock is held lightly by these walls. it's levitated mass. that's the name of the sculpture, levitated mass. >> reporter: and the masses in los angeles are all light headed about it. >> it's like billions of pounds. >> reporter: as the stone rolled towards l.a. it gathered plenty of fans. 20,000 people ciem out to see it on long beach yesterday. the rock left a quarry east of los angeles 11 days ago. it traveled 105 miles through 22 cities in a round-about way to avoid low ove

>> i will call item no. 4, a jurisdiction request subject to the property that is at 2825- 2827 greenwich street. the board received a letter -- a letter from gregory hanson asking that the board take jurisdiction over bpa no. 2012 /01/24/2796. it was issued on january 24, 2012. the appeal period ended on february 8, 2012 and the jurisdiction request was received at the board office on march 7, 2012. the project is to remove an illegal unit at the back of the garage, to install drywall @ sailele walls, and sealing a descent to unit above. there are also seeking a continuance. president garcia: if someone is seeking a continuous, we will hear that. >> i had spoken with the executive director today in contemplation of requesting a continuance and but we never said that in and are not, at this time, requesting a continuance. >> my apologies. if you would care to go forward with your three minutes to argue the matter of. >> mr. hanson is going to begin. >> thank you very much for hearing my request today. with the request of the the building permit issued on

they're getting 50,000 pounds from the mayor to dress up the streets in olympic colors, like here in greenwich. they want to take the look and feel of the games to the whole of the capital. but do we really need all of these decorations? >> it's a good idea to have banners and flags, but i would imagine it could be done more cheaply. >> it's a nice touch perhaps, but it's not essentially important. >> london has got a lot of interesting things to look at already. you don't need to put extra colored banners on there. >> just make everyone feel like they're a part of the olympics, i guess much >> but it's the more dramatic plans for london's famous buildings, which will be remembered around the world. this is one of the most creative ideas. they're going to project images of athletes on to the palace of westminster, and they're even talking about changing those images during the games to celebrate medal winners. this dressing of the city is costing 32 million pounds. it's coming out of the money which london council taxpayers are putting towards the games. but organizers want london to look its

>> greenwich, connecticut. >> oh, isn't that sweet.e my neighbor told me so. kidding. >> it is time to bring up -- this is earth shattering, and it needs to be on our show. >> this is disturbing on a few levels. >> all right. you've had chicken mcnuggets, i'm sure millions of times. but have you ever had chicken mcnuggets that looks like george washington? somebody paid for this one $8,100 for that. look. pretend like the coin is facing the other way, okay? >> i wonder what it looks like the other way. probably not as good. >> it looks like ralph nader on the other side. >> anyway, somebody paid $5,100 for that -- >> 8,100, wasn't it? >> for that nugget. that money is going to charity. >> the weird part, the lady that had it and sold it, she kept it in her freezer for three years waiting for it to gain in value. no doubt. >> people will pay for -- >> but now what's she going to do with it? >> i don't know. >> it's going to erode unless it's in a pressure-packed something, put it on the wall, come in here. guys, you know, show you my et

i want to thank ray, a wonderful waiter at a restaurant up in greenwich. i'd like to give you one.ray. time for -- i'm sorry. bobbie's dead to me. >> "bobbie's buzz." bring it on up here. >> what the heck were you doing so late last night that you can't -- >> nothing. they all started yawning and it's universal. >> oh, so it's our show. busted. >> i love you. today i have some cheese solutions. >> cheese? >> she. so if you need some tlc that time of the month, come to the rescue, good and lovely. you can send this to a girlfriend or yourself from $13.99 every month. a supply of chocolate, cramp relief pads, everything you need. and then also these are called my last look wardrobe tags, adorable. this hangs in your closet and each piece of paper you can write on a dress that you've worn to a special occasion. you'll remember, hoda, the last time you wore the dress. >> that happens to you a lot, hoda woman. >> these are called i gotcha. they are adorable broaches with a magnet back i put on kathie right here that helps you never lose your eyeglasses or sunglasses. >> not that i need

hastings actually took heat from mcchrystal the pentagon makes the puritans of america look like greenwich village bohemians , but this sinnott mcchrystal wasn't insubordination but it was in discretion and fraternization, somebody in the military isn't supposed to be all buddy buddy with an interior, and he was a soldier's soldier. what you haven't touched upon his or at least you've done so in passing and a very scantily is the problem of corruption in the friends and all levels in the middle east, proper security and that involves the killers, the fanatic killers, the religious colors, the revenged killers and how you deal with that. all it takes is one church to create havoc in a community coming into the third thing in the middle east at least in afghanistan and how you deal effectively with that, so all of those things play a role and then unfortunately in the military the report determines who gets promoted and that has sometimes less to do with ability. .. the competition with the taliban and sharia law and they are settling the suit, you know whether it is by cutting someone's han

or said -- michael hastings actually torpedoed mccrystal and they make the puritans of america as greenwich village. it wasn't insubordination but discretion and fratterization somebody is not in the military is not supposed to be buddy buddy with an inferior. he is a soldier's soldier. when you have a not touched upon really -- or at least you have done so in passing and very scantily is the problem of corruption and governance at all levels in the middle east. proper security and that involves the killers, the fanatic killers, the religious killers, the revenge killers and the thug killers and how you deal with that. all it takes one jerk to create havoc in a community and then the third thing in the middle east at least in afghanistan are drugs and how you deal effectively with that so all those things play a role. and then, unfortunately, in the military, the fitness report determines who get promoted. and it has sometimes less to do with ability but who likes you. >> so is there one question there? >> well, it's actually putting substance to the making of david petraeus. >> no, those a

the york as hillary clinton and bobby kennedy did but for bobperry to come back to nebraska from greenwich village, that will be a tough battle. it looks like angus king will win in maine. i don't think nebraska will vote for that kind of candidate. host: thank you both for being with us. >> monday on "washington journal," ken blackwell joins us to talk about social issues and their impact on the 2012 presidential campaign. also william golston discusses a proposal for ending gridlock and reducing polarization pin congress. france's mccarthy on funding for disaster relief and the president's 2013 budget proposal for fema. "washington journal" airs at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. coming up, q&a with walter williams. economics professor, columnist, and substitute host for rush limbaugh. then we will take you to london for this week's prime minister's questions, and after that a campaign event with mitt romney in rockford, illinois. the c-span networks will show several live events on monday. here on c-span at 11:00 eastern, the u.s. chamber of commerce will host a forum looking at business p

the york as hillary clinton and bobby kennedy did but for bobperry to come back to nebraska from greenwichough battle. it looks like angus king will win in maine. i don't think nebraska will vote for that kind of candidate. host: thank you both for being with us. >> tomorrow on "washington journal" the chairman of the republican national committee previews of illinois and the issues are in the campaign. william gallstone talks about the efforts to produce constructive conversation in congress. and then an analyst with the congressional research service examines the funding for use for major disasters or emergencies. "washington journal" live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span.

and this week -- a woman from greenwich connecticut seet this eleven-carat family heirloom diamond ring. hills says: "in 24 ours, we put a 100-grand in their bank account and it's securee y that ring. and thht ring probably hassa etail, street &pvvlue of $200,000 to $250,000" it's the company's biggest loan yet -- with an business hills says banks re turning away.hills says: "what this economy has done has created a whole new segment of customers for us." but traditional brick-and-mortar pawn shops say they're not worried about the oolinn competition.koontz saas: "i think weehhve totally different clientele. they run short. theyyneed gas money. they need need to buy diapers." bikes, tools, ann home ke ---3 electronics. that'' what says: "'cause i ran short of money and they're taking their sweet time mailing me my checks." hillsssays eighty-five-percent of its customers return to et their who don't -- theyyre sold online or to wholesalees. hills says: "we have loaned ovvr 5-million since june 2011." coming up... peopll are camping out right now in ddc.. for a chance to hear a istoric up

everything happened for us, pearl bailey saw me and put me in her show in greenwich village and bob hopeony bennett sneet you're a national treasure. >> thank you very much, sir you're very nice. so are you. >> it's an honor to have you. >> he's very nice too. >> tony, thank you. >> thank you. >> there's an incredible new soccer ball that can really light up your life. seriously. we'll meet the women who kicked this idea around and came up with a winner. you're watching "cbs this morning." >>> good housekeeping magazine calls it a historic and heroic idea. high praise for something that looks like an ordinary soccer ball. >> that's right. it really does look like a regular old soccer ball. but it's more than that. it's a power source for small electronic devices. something that the developing world as you know, desperately needs. two harvard grads, jessica matthews and julia silverman came up with the socket. you're holding the socket. >> i am. >> nice to see you guys. >> nice to see you. thank you for having us. >> first you think harvard and brainiacs. which of course you are that. wha

everything happened for us, pearl bailey saw me and put me in her show in greenwich village and bob hopeony bennett sneet you're a national treasure. >> thank you very much, sir you're very nice. so are you. >> it's an honor to have you. >> he's very nice too. >> tony, thank you. >> thank you. >> there's an incredible new soccer ball that can really light up your life. seriously. we'll meet the women who kicked this idea around and came up with a winner. you're watching "cbs this morning." [ beep ] [ man ] you have one new message. [ mom ] hi scooter. this is mommy. the progresso chicken noodle you made is so good. the vegetables are cut nice and thick... you were always good at cutting your vegetables. and it's got tender white-meat chicken... the way i always made it for you. oh, one more thing honey... those pj's you like, the ones with the feet, i bought you five new pairs. love you. did you see the hockey game last night? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> good housekeeping magazine calls it a historic and heroic idea. high praise for something that looks l

you went into the greenwich hotel downtown as the homeless character and security was called because were confronted. and the funny part is you own that hotel. that had to create -- how did you like seeing the hotel operate from that side of things? >> you know, i didn't blame the security. they didn't want me in. i said, i wouldn't want somebody like myself in there either. >> but they are still employed. >> coming up, you have the tribeca film festival on the way. you're busy. nice of you to take time for us this morning. >> thank you. >> congratulations. >> lots of good buzz. >> "being flynn" opens nationwide friday. up next, noticed a change at the grocery store like a guy like robert de niro walking in dressed as a homeless man? what stores are doing to attract male shoppers. first, this is "today" on nbc. >>> back now at 8:40. if you have been to the grocery store you may have seen manufacture men doing the shopping and supermarkets are taking notice. kevin tibbles is in chicago with more on the story. hey, kevin. good morning. >> reporter: ann, there was a time when you wouldn

greenwich, connecticut, 61.r segmented sponsored pronamel, now in new iso active. >> actually i got to tell you, connecticut is my home state so we have a beautiful sky over the nutmeg state. rebecca, ben, over to you. >> all right. >>> the centers for disease control launched a new anti-smoking campaign that is as shocking as it is controversy, tries to scare smokers into quitting and in england another ad is tackling the difficult subject of teen date rape in an equally graphic matter. >> it's called "if you could see yourself." a warning, you might find this a little disturbing. >> let's get downstairs for a bit. come on. >> wait. i don't want to. >> stop being mean. >> look, she doesn't want to! what are you doing? stop! >> so the question is, do these ads really work, and do they go too far? joining us now are matt mcdonald, executive creator director of jwt, one of the world's largest advertising agencies and cbs "morning" contributor lee woodruff. >> good morning. >> we've seen this scared straight approa

commence in the york as hillary clinton and bobby perrydy did but for bob to come back to nebraska from greenwichge, that will be a tough battle. it looks like angus king will win in maine. think nebraska will vote for that kind of candidate. host: thank you both for being with us. coming up a little later, we'll turn our attention to the issue of internet privacy. coming up next, our relations with afghanistan, a weekend in which 16 afghan civilians were killed and the soldiers back in the u.s. and what it means for the future of troops in that country. [video clip] ""washington journal" continues and we are back in a moment. [video clip] >> the strong support we have in our region of the counter with this move gives us an excellent base to go forth on the day of november 5 to win. we will go forth in the beginning with at least they 107 electoral votes that comprise the states of the south. when you couple that with a few other states in the union, then you have 270-odd electoral votes necessary to win the presidency. >> as candidate's campaign for presidency, we look at 14 men who ran for the

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the district just south of us goes from the upper west side of manhattan all the way down through greenwichlage, jobs over the brooklyn bridge, goes into parts of brooklyn, goes on until it ends in coney island. funny shapes happen all over the place for many different reasons. i have drawn districts where -- when i drew the plant for georgia, i drew a nice square district in northern georgia. something that justice o'connor would really love. i had a mountain range of right and -- right in the middle. shapes can be deceiving. particularly in texas, but elsewhere the could be potential discrimination. >> this is the thing about partisan gerrymandering. the last time the supreme court looked at the issue in debt was the 2000 redistricting in pennsylvania where the republicans were in control the state was losing three seats. they managed to pare all democrats and try to get some additional seats for the republicans. they did not quite succeed in getting as many as they hoped for. the supreme court split into three groups. four of the justices led by justice scalia said it may violate the con