she came to us and told us that during the clean-up at 9/11, at ground zero, f.b.i. agents had repeatedly removed rubble and artifacts that they then handed out as souvenirs to their friends and family. on its face, it doesn't sound like that terrible of a crime but we went and talked to 9/11 families and they were just so stunned. they consider ground zero, you know, really to be a gravesite and they were horrified by this behavior. jane pointed it out and she was vilified within the f.b.i. they came against her very hard and really tried to smear her despite a really good track record as an employee. a federal court ultimately rewarded her with $1.4 million for the retaliation that she suffered and also back pay. finally we sper viewed bassam yusuf. the highest ranking arab-american f.b.i. agent. he had never done a tv interview. he went on camera to tell us in his estimation the f.b.i. was very poorly educated about radical islam and this is someone who had worked on prior to 9/11 all the major terrorism cases and was really considered an expert. after 9/11, for a

they considered ground zero really to be a gravesite and they were horrified by this behavior. jane pointed it out and she was vilified within the fbi. they came against her very hard and really tried to smear her despite a really good track record as an employee. a federal court ultimately rewarded her with $1.4 million for the retaliation that see suffered and also backpay. finally, we interviewed bassem sub10 who was and is probably still today the highest highest-ranking american fbi agent. bassem had never done an interview and he went on camera to tell us that in his estimation, the fbi was very poorly educated about radical islam and this was someone who had worked on prior to 9/11, all the major terrorism cases and was really considered an expert. after 9/11, for a variety of reasons, he was not used in that capacity, and in the interview he said the fbi wasn't doing everything that it could do to combat terrorism, and that when it was involved and obviously they asked by fbl was involved it was doing in a haphazard and ignorant fashion and he also talked about he had b

for construction delays and traffic difficulties, tysons corner will be ground zero for about the nextn the beltway's extra hot lanes is already well under way andouille tilt relocation for the future expansion of metrorail has been tearing up northern virginia streets if a year. traffic has already been impacted gentleman it has taken away the lane that were right on the access roads. those are gone and then the lane shifting provides a problem especially if it is dark outside or if it is raining. >> reporter: well, traffic around here will get worse before it gets better. >> traffic will be shifted. they will widen i-95 between newington and woodbridge. that is ahead of schedule. should being done in the fall. finishing the fairfax county parkway so it runs from route seven all the way to route one p and the big hot lanes project on the beltway from springfield to north of the dulles toll road, loss of shoulders and lane shifting is already affecting traffic and it will get measurably worse around tysons corner starting this summer aand lasting another 12 to 14 months. why in acceler

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likely have permanent lung damage, according to a new study on the help of first responders to ground zero. doctors say those who have respiratory problems from breathing in that toxic dust will need monitoring and treatment in order to see improvements in their condition. >> it was a fire. it was burning jet fuel. it was pull varrized of two of the largest buildings on the planet. this created something new. it created dramatic decline in lung function that persisted. >> law makers are working on a 9/11 health and compensation bill for affected firefighters and hope to get it passed this summer. >>> there is a new fast food sandwich coming that is a nightmare for nutritionists, but is developing a cult following before it even hits the market. on monday kfc is going to sell what they call the double down. that's a chicken sandwich that has no bread. instead, bacon, cheese and cheese sauce are stuffed between two fried chicken filets. that packs 540 calories and 60% of the daily salt allowance. kfc hopes the double down will be a big draw for college students. yeah. who may not live to get

just a few hundreds yards from ground zero and now they backtracked because of the huge opposition to that. what do they do? and then voters -- the polls show this is an area where they don't want him to come here. the voters and the polls are hardening on that. >> schieffer: someone in the white house said me and a said do you think you'll wind up trialing him in the a tribunal and they said yes in 2016. >> you can only have it on the three place where's the crimes occurred, new york, pennsylvaniaed on west virginia. >> schieffer: you think it could be a civilian trial. >> osgood: the >> they could do did on the naval base and a criminal trial and it raise as a host of other concerns and why not leave it in a military commission maybe off the coast of florida. >> i think they could be tried at guantanamo. with one thing have you to remember the trials are largely for show whether they're in the civilian or military court because the administration made it clear, there's no way no matter the vermon verdict that going to walk free and in the end it could be the administration ends up w

. >>> and come along to rwanda, ground zero of an ambitious plan to get inexpensive laptops to young students around the world. >>> from the different perspectives of reporters and analysts from around the globe, this is "worldfocus." major support has been provided by rosalind p. walter, and the peter g. peterson foundation, dedicated to promoting fiscal responsibility and addressing key economic challenges facing america's future. and additional funding is provided by the following supporters. >>> welcome to "worldfocus." i'm daljit dhaliwal in new york. as many of you know, a regular feature here on "worldfocus" has been our "signature stories." reports filed by our own staff members who have travelled the globe reporting on issues that we believe are important but largely ignored. in the fall of 2008, in our first few months on the air, we brought you a series of "signature stories" called 21st century africa. those reports were produced by "worldfocus" special correspondent martin seemungal, who has spent decades covering that continent. if the only pictures that you have seen f

they considered ground zero to be a grave site and they were horrified by this behavior. jane pointed out in she was vilified within the fbi. became against her very hard -- they came against her very hard and really tried to smear her despite a really good track record as an employee. a federal court awarded her with $1.4 million for the retaliation that she suffered. finally, we interviewed the highest ranking arab-american fbi agent. he had also never done an interview and he went on camera to tell us that in his estimation, the fbi was very poorly educated about radical islam. this was something that had worked on all the major terrorism cases and was really considered an expert. after 9/11, for a variety of reasons, and he was not used in that capacity. the fbi was not doing everything that it could do to combat terrorism. when it was involved, it was doing it in a haphazard and ignorant fashion. he also talked about how he personally had been discriminated against after 9/11. i just want to read as part of this story, steve was allowed to depose a number of senior f

certainly combrin, which would have been ground zero, that bill was a form lar to higher costs, driving jobs offshore, and for much higher utility rates on people in it at this stage who could ill afford them. so any alternative to that would be prefer rabble. i still think we ought to proceed with extreme caution before we pile yet another set of costs on an american economy which is staggering now and which is about to be hit with the new cost of the health care plan. so i would commend these folks for looking for a new and perhaps better way, but i do hope they will be very, very careful and remember that we don't have a long period of very strong sustained economic growth in this country. we don't have a prayer of paying our bills let alone lifting the intolerable burden that has been placed on younger americans already. >> is your preference for congress to do nothing this year either on the climate change or energy efficiency side? >> energy efficiency has a lot to recommend. and if they're careful about how they do that -- the best way i believe, maybe everyone could agree to add

once the nation's murder capital has long been ground zero and the fight rages on. >> here is what is30 p.m. >> a four-alarm fire over the weekend in downtown historic annapolis. the bride was not worse, coming up. >> the volcanic -- why it was not worse, coming up. >> the volcanic ash has cast a cloud over businesses around the globe. >> bringing >> a fire hit but without a lot of smoke and flames. why the large response? the fire broke out yesterday afternoon and was located not far from the state house. john sherman who joins us from the state house tonight. historic buildings in particular can be very tough. >> absolutely, you know, everything in historic downtown annapolis is very old and very much on top of everything else. that is why when you have a fire like we did on saturday, the concern about aids spreading its high. -- about its spreading is high. >> the fire burned in the space between the buildings, but it was the fear of fire spreading that makes every fire here serious. it corrects i have -- >> that building is relatively new and was rebuilt in 1990. it had a wire --

. >> before the report on the glimmer of hope let's go to ground zero of the aviation catastrophe. atlantic island nation of iceland robert nesbit reports. >> this is about as close as you can get to the volcano on the ground. you can see the effect of the floor. there was flooding which brought lumps of ice onto the valley floor here and the farmer who we spoke to earlier on today said he hadn't seen anything like this before. he expressed to us his greatest fear was not what was happening at the moment in the volcano behind me but the volcano next door. he points to what happened in 1823 the last time this volcano exploded and it kept erupting for two years and that finished to the reeruption of the volcano it was much larger and they feared should that go after this particularly rupgs then the consequences could be far greater. one thing that does really strike you here is that the local effects was minor many have returned home. while you have a 21st century transport into the structure almost entirely grounded by this force, locally the effects are really much smaller by compar

chris gutierrez is at ground zero of the disaster in mississippi, 40 miles north of the state capital in jackson. chris is, the danger still current or has it passed? >> the danger has passed, geraldo but the rescue and recovery continues that the hour. you mentioned ten people tragically were killed when the storm issues tell moved through around noon today but authorities are telling us off camera they fear that death toll will rise. i want to bring in hayley douglas. this is her mother's bar behind me. she was working across the street at noon. what it you see and what did you hear? >> we just saw a big black cloud with white parts in it and it sounded like a train on train tracks. >> just a roaring loud noise. you can see behind me what is left of her mother's business literally reduced to rubble. it opens around 3:00 local time so thankfully no one was here around noon. i want to make my way over here because one of the stories we are hearing late this evening are the stories of how people sprung into action to help one another. these three weren't directly affected by the storm,

ground zero for the biggest natural disaster since hurricane katrina.ut looking for anyone who may be trapped as residents are surveying the damage. survivors call this twister unbelievable. >> the wind goes were popping, stuff flying and falling. we could hear it. in no time it was over. >> the weather channel's mike seidel in yazoo city sorting through some of the worst destruction. >> reporter: monica, this is all that's left of the hick baptist church in yazoo city, mississippi. that ef 4 tornado came roaring across highway 49 and just literally blew the church down to smithereens. there's nothing left. a few items they may be able to save. one member of the church was in the church at the time. in fact, he was over here in the office. he got a call from his wife telling him a storm was coming. he looked out the window and saw it coming from the southwest. he ran to the back of the church, got under a confirmation table and was able to save his life. just a few scratches on his wrist and hand and a carpet burn. he's okay. we're thankful for that. so

he said the ralph was evidence of weaker gun law ground zero i've known a lot of people who are law-abesidingmetimes make mistakes. that's when ones are bad. in arlington, peggy fox, 9news. >> today's date was chosen because it was the anniversary of a battle at lexington and concord that began the revolutionary war. >>> some families members of students killed in the virginia tech bombing is pushing for legislation to close the so- called gun loophole asking u.s. senators to support a bill that would require pornography sellers to run background checks. gun rights advocates oppose the measure. >>> today marks the 15th year anniversary of the most dead ek terrorist attack in history inch people gathered to remember the victims of the 1995 bombing at the building. that blast killed 188 people and wounded more than 600. >> i'm humbled to be here today to mark this solemn anniversary and to honor the 168 lives taken from us now 15 years ago in an unspeakable act of terrorism. >> oklahoma city bomber timothy mcveigh was executed in 2001. his army friend, terry nichols is serving multiple sentence

but the founder of ground zero, roger molander, was worried, he was told at a meeting at the pentagon years ago about, quote, getting too excited about nuclear war that would end the world when, in fact, he was told only 500 million would die. only 500 million would be killed. i reached for my hat, he said, knowing how woody allen felt in "annie hall" when he excused himself from a conversation by saying that he had an appointment back on planet earth. on behalf of all of planet earth and all of mankind, i say we have this vision. it's a vision for a world without nuclear weapons, a vision, i say often, without a strategy is a hallucination. believe me, friends and colleagues, we know we are not hallucinating. this is possible. this strategy is very clear. and we ask you to join us. and we will win this. some would say, well, for the gipper, back to ronald reagan. remember? i would say, we'll win it for all of mankind forever. thank you very much. >> thank you. now to talk specifically and briefly so can you get a chance to ask some questions, i'm going to turn to jeff who in turn wil

programs, some of the executive directors of the clubs that we've dealt with, these are the guys on ground zerowe recognize these people and attached ourselves with them and they atax them sells with us. >> hal and bill wanted to do something special when their father died. by creating this foundation, it allows us to take the legacy of cal senior to the next level and share his live's says sons with kids that need guidance. >> a lot live in circumstances where they don't think about the future. they think of the world that they're in which is not pleasant in cases much they're changed after they come to these camps and think about the future in a positive way, which shows you you're making headway. >> we matchup kids with cops. ninety-seven% of the relationships has improved. the teachers and mentors say these kids are undergoing short-term planning for the first time in their life. we're changing behaviors and that's the first step in changing their lives. when you change their life, you change the community. >> each year the young people have an opportunity to go to the cames. from a public

by the way, yemen is now ground zero in my view for terror attacks against us. is an american yemeni who had a role in counseling the ft. hood shooter and also was involved in training the christmas bomber is at large in yemen, targeted by the yemenese, and we're helping. it will be very good news if we can take him out. >> i'm make that the last word. thank you very much. >>> up next, presidential leadership, where does obama stand after the health care debate and how will he lead his party in this election year? it's another cold one out there. better cover up those hands, or they'll be in for a dry spell. [ male announcer ] dawn hand renewal with olay beauty. it helps your hands seal in moisture while you do the dishes. [ sponge ] who could have predicted that? [ male announcer ] dawn does more... [ sponge ] so it's not a chore. imagine that kind of vitality... in your skin. aveeno introduces ageless vitality. as skin ages, elastin fibers break down. this exclusive biomineral concentrate system... has active naturals ingredients shown to multiply... elastin's

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by the way, yemen is now ground zero in my view for terror attacks against us. alaki who is an american yemeni who had a role in counseling the ft. hood shooter and also was involved in training the christmas bomber is at large in yemen, targeted by the yemenese, and we're helping. it will be very good news if we can take him out. >> i'm make that the last word. thank you very much. >>> up next, presidential leadership, where does obama stand after the hlth care debate and how will he lead his party in this election year? insights from "the new yorker" magazine's david remnick author of "the bridge" and "time" magazine's rick stengel, author of "mandela's way." >>> we're back with our roundtable this morning, joined by the editors, "the new yorker's" david remnick, the author of "the bridge," as well as "time" magazine's rick stengel, the author of "mandela's way." welcome both of you. interesting opportunity to talk about the president's leadership at this stage and where he stands. let's look at his approval ratings as he comes out of this health care debate a

hear how nevada has become ground zero for the tea party movement. >>> and defending the church.t didn't mention the church's sexual abuse crisis on easter sunday but another vatican official called the accusations against the pope petty gossip. >>> but first, tamron hall is back with us for a look at the stories that we are following at this hour. >>> hey there, ed. we begin with the fastest three minutes in news. we go "down to the wire" changing marijuana laws with a k-9 war hero and indoor score diving. you ready? hit the clock. we start in philadelphia with changes to the city's marijuana arrest laws. people arrested with up to 30 grams of the drug, that's just more than an ounce, may have to pay a fine but will face no risk of criminal records. the new policy takes effect later this month. the city da says it will help cut down on the court docket which is currently overloaded with drug possession misdemeanors. >>> and bob dylan has reportedly canceled his tour of asia because the chinese government blocked his concerts in shanghai and beijing. chinese officials haven't giv

ground zero of the state's spectacular real estate crash. >> a lot of you that studied in school probably know this is something like a bell curve. december of '05 up here, we hit 322,000 dollars is the average median sales price. since december '05 it came straight down. for the entire last year , we've been hovering at a leveling off of between $85 and $90,000. over the entire last year. >> reporter: mark joseph is the salesman in charge. the passengers, soon to be retirees and investors looking for a bargain. >> this has golf access. this is in the southwest section of cape coral. i'll tell you how about it when we get in the house. please watch your step exiting. >> reporter: first house on the gulf of mexico built in 2006 sold within months for $491,000. >> it's back on the market for $261,000. that's 53 cents on the last mortgage price. feel free to walk around. >> reporter: free they felt. walk around, they did. an english investor louis janes at least liked what he saw at a discount of nearly 50%. >> this looks a lot better condition than a lot of the places i've seen. >> reporter

we spent time at ground zero helping pull people out and streaming video live back to you guys.t of the damage but i didn't go any further than that. >> you do incredible work and we greatly appreciate you coming on to talk to us about it. be safe on the next storm you're out there chasing. thank you very much. >> thank you. have a great day. >> you do the same. >>> the vatican has accepted an apology from the british government over an embarrassing internal memo involving pope benedict. the leaked memo offered tongue in cheek suggestions for the pope's upcoming vice toit tsit . they include on this list opening an abortion clinic, blessing a gay marriage, and launching a papal brand of condoms. nbc's jim maceda joins us from london. jim, i went online looking at some of the reaction. people were in disbelief that even though this memo was not to be made public that anyone would put this on paper. we all know anything on a computer is not a secret. >> reporter: that's right. it's not. but you still have to ask yourself how this all could happen. it started with this 23-year-old

. >> suarez: ronnie's flower shop is one of globalization's many ground zero. >> they would philadelphialane up of just flowers. then they distribute it to birmingham and all over the place. >> suarez: those flowers are already starting to disappear from local flower markets. fruits and vegetables from africa and the middle east will soon follow. for those who have had enough of uncertainty there's the option of a long-haul bus to a ferry and more buses to head deeper into europe. but even a 15 or 20-hour bus ride could mean waiting for days for a ticket. big european carriers have sent test flights up over the last few days and reporting good results. safe conditions. no engine damage. the displaced have seen surprising mini-vacations turn into lost wages, missed appointments and heavy out of pocket expenses. relief may be coming. the german carrier will be the first big airline back in service with flights starting tonight slowly chipping away at an enormous backlog. >> our advice for clients and passengers is to follow information exactly from the internet or call centers to check if

programs, some of the executive directors of the clubs that we've dealt with, these are the guys on ground zeroh them and they atax them sells with us. >> hal and bill wanted to do something special when their father died. by creating this foundation, it allows us to take the legacy of cal senior to the next level and share his live's says sons with kids that need guidance. >> a lot live in circumstances where they don't think about the future. they think of the world that they're in which is not pleasant in cases much they're changed after they come to these camps and think about the future in a positive way, which shows you you're making headway. >> we matchup kids with cops. ninety-seven% of the relationships has improved. the teachers and mentors say these kids are undergoing short-term planning for the first time in their life. we're changing behaviors and that's the first step in changing their lives. when you change their life, you change the community. >> each year the young people have an opportunity to go to the cames. from a public housing community torks go to a camp to meet with bi

more pressing, how not to become the next ground zero.le school children are proud. pakistan is one of nine in the nuclear club, it can defend itself. so i wondered, how would they react to an old, but influential film? we invited them to watch "the day after." a 27-year-old thriller about a nuclear attack that helped frame the way an entire generation of americans perceived the threat. ronald reagan said the movie depressed him, and helped convince him to pursue nuclear peace. the path barack obama wants to pursue today. before we showed them the film, some students told us weapons do help keep the peace. >> what do you think? do you think pakistan should have nuclear weapons? >> in my opinion, yes. they should. it's for every country. >> if some country declares war on us, they will not declare war because they know we have nuclear weapons. >> earnest and smart, these students took in every minute. just as i and millions of students like me did in classrooms in the 1980s. as doomsday loomed, the reaction was no different. >> they've tak

programs, some of the executive directors of the clubs that we've dealt with, these are the guys on ground zeroeople and attached ourselves with them and they atax them sells with us. >> hal and bill wanted to do something special when their father died. by creating this foundation, it allows us to take the legacy of cal senior to the next level and share his live's says sons with kids that need guidance. >> a lot live in circumstances where they don't think about the future. they think of the world that they're in which is not pleasant in cases much they're changed after they come to these camps and think about the future in a positive way, which shows you you're making headway. >> we matchup kids with cops. ninety-seven% of the relationships has improved. the teachers and mentors say these kids are undergoing short-term planning for the first time in their life. we're changing behaviors and that's the first step in changing their lives. when you change their life, you change the community. >> each year the young people have an opportunity to go to the cames. from a public housing community to

harlem, unfortunately, has become ground zero for the charter movement. and this is not his fault although he does run two of the charter schools. there will be neighborhoods in harlem where there's no public schools where they have to apply to enter the charter schools. they are replacing public education. and the lowest performing kids are not in those schools. and so it's really -- it's really a problem. but i do think what jeffery canada is doing is the right approach. he's bringing together social services, health services, prenatal care, helping kids and adults in different points in their life span, that's a good thing. >> host: the last title of your book is titled "lessons learned," what is the major things you would want the reader to take away from the book? >> guest: there's no way to turn around our educational system easily or quickly. and if anybody says they found a miracle school, it doesn't exist. i mean, you may find a charismatic leader somewhere who whatever they're doing you can't clone them. you can't reproduce what they're doing. o

as you are hearing, president obama will be at ground zero of the economic meltdown today around noon to try to make a case for stronger government oversight of the financial industry. at a speech near wall street, president obama is expected to urge congress to quickly finish the financial regulatory reform bill. thousands of people are flying over europe today, but shifting winds have sent a new plume of ash over scandinavia. a project to conserve one of the oldest rainforest is paying dividends in new species. some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. h>> at 10:00 a.m. eastern time on c-span 3, a senate hearing looks at the proposed budget for nasa. the head of the space agency will testify. at 3:00 p.m. eastern time, the second of three debates between britain's party leaders. this one will cover the topic of foreign policy. this year's parliamentary election season is the first to feature u.s. style televised debate. watch the broadcast live on c- span 3. >> i think there's a huge lack of knowledge about how this town works, how congress works. >> when you are doing the actua

i notified a number of newspapers around the country about what i call ground zero of this crisis. i have this book called six sikma a section talks about financial services. this book was publiced in 2002. this is a group of people based out of arizona that goes no all these companies to try to cut out the fat. the section on financial services talks about reducing the average industry standard of a seven days to get a home lone approval. they have those guys called black belts and depreen belts. what they wanted to do was reduce the seven-day approval down to two. consider 9 originating loan officer who has maybe 25-30 sitting on his or her desk. i have goten no reply from anybody. and bonuses tied to this really was something. host: we'll leave it there. the white house will meet. moating at 9:30. the 18 member commission will move over across the street to a conference room. four witnesses will testify. the federal reserve chairman last week, the co-chairs to the debt commission and former clinton white house chofe of staff and commission executive director met with all 12 memb

. >>> many rescue workers who were at ground zero after the 9/11 attacks have lingering lung damage thatroved. that is from a new study in the new england journal of medicine. 1,000 firefighters are now on respiratory disability, many with them with symptoms such as asthma and chronic bronchitis. >>> we may have more storms coming our way, at least more than we usually do. this is the forecast from the colorado state university. they expect 15 named storms coming from the atlantic and at least eight become hurricanes. there is a 69% chance that a major hurricane will make a landfall in the united states. >>> but do i hear bob say bull. >> it's very tough to get it that close. keep in mind the average is 10 to 11 named storms and 6 of those hurricanes and 2 major. >> you do have respect for this group. >> no doubt about it. we'll see how it shapes up. usually they're pretty good. hey, this weather brought to you by cheerios. we have a squall line racing on through the deep south. that's ahoed of this cold front and that is a definite season changer for you, especially if you live in the m

we need to make the coal fields ground zero for my clean energy revolution.usins want to shift towards a clean energy future just like their children and all american citizens. they want to have a work place that is safe and part of a clean energy future. we want to begin the hard discussion about how we work toward a coal free future. this sdnt accident is the tip o eyes berg. just above this mine in the same community where all the journalists are now, there is a huge billion dollar gallon comment. this is threatening the lives of the people below. the blasting is within a football field of this huge and weak and potentially dangerous empoundment. if this coal empoundment breaks and goes down to the same villagers who are working underground, over 1,000 people will have less than 15 minutes to flee a 72-foot tidal wave of coal slurry. >> what is the solution? because, again shall as we talk about it, it seems that every time there is one of these disasters, what happened at sago and the crandall canyon, people say, changes have to happen. these mines have t

programs, some of the executive directors of the clubs that we've dealt with, these are the guys on ground zero recognize these people and attached ourselves with them and they atax them sells with us. >> hal and bill wanted to do something special when their father died. by creating this foundation, it allows us to take the legacy of cal senior to the next level and share his live's says sons with kids that need guidance. >> a lot live in circumstances where they don't think about the future. they think of the world that they're in which is not pleasant in cases much they're changed after they come to these camps and think about the future in a positive way, which shows you you're making headway. >> we matchup kids with cops. ninety-seven% of the relationships has improved. the teachers and mentors say these kids are undergoing short-term planning for the first time in their life. we're changing behaviors and that's the first step in changing their lives. when you change their life, you change the community. >> each year the young people have an opportunity to go to the cames. from a public ho

streets of wall street and began to build the edifices that exist there today, so very close to ground zero, that they were the keepers of the free enterprise flame in america. i had great trust that they were the ones that understood from the top down, from the multiple billions of dollars of investments down, how to hold together free enterprise, how to plan for the long-term, how to put provisions in place so each generation could have that opportunity to do free enterprise capitalism and free market capitalism. i got my first wide-opened eyes when i first went to wall street when i was elected to congress, fairly early in 2003, for me. and it's a long story, but the short version of it was, after i went around wall street and met with a lot of the c.e.o.'s and the players that were there, on the way back, i turned to my wife and i said, marilyn they don't have a vision for the long term. they don't have a plan in place to protect our investments and see to it that this doesn't collapse. they're looking at the short term, they're looking at taking their margins out and looking at their q

harland unfortunately has become ground zero for the charter movement and this is not his fault althoughhe does when two of the charter schools. there will be neighborhoods in holland that have no public schools, where kids will not be able to go to school across the street because they have to apply to enter the charter schools. charter schools are really replacing public education and the lowest performing kids are not in those schools. and so it's really a problem. but i do think whichever he came canin is doing is the right approach parities bringing together social services, health services, prenatal care, helping kids and adults at different points in their life span. >> host: the last chapter of your book titled lessons learned, what are the major lessons come the major things you want a reader to take away from the boat? >> guest: i think the major thing is there's no way to turn around educational system easily or quickly and if anybody says they found a miracle school, it doesn't exist. you may find charismatic leaders somewhere for whatever they're doing and you can't reproduc

here in the united states among the very large christian evangelical community here as, you know, ground zeroor end-time events. as, you know, the sort of -- as apocalyptic conflict much more than a conflict on earth. and so all the issues of identity, of religious violence, of the breakdown between the line that separates religion and politics all take place in israel. israel is the perfect location for this book. >> but you also report that you had to lie about the reason you were in israel. >> yes. well, you know -- >> why is that? >> one of the reasons i'm fascinated is how our identity is formed, ethnic identity, religious identity every aspect of whose identity is in one way or the other a threat to israel. my gender is male. my religion is muslim. my citizenship is american but my nationality is iranian. my ethnicity is persian. my culture is middle eastern. everything about me is -- sends off, you know, all the warning signals for israel. and so the experience of an iranian-american single man trying to get through the airport in the 21st century is a reminder to everyone that despite

ground. >> there will be flight delays with visibilities at dulles at zero at last check.e with gaithersburg and leesburg, martinsburg, hagerstown, a quarter mile and even at gnash we have been dropping to a mile and a quarter. a lot of fog. tappahannock , three quarters of a mile. some of the fog you will be driving and then hit blinding fog where the visibilities is 50 feet. keep that in mind. temperatures in the 40s to near 40 to actually near 50. some spots in the upper 30s before we rebound. looking at the day at a glance, early fog. a stray shower can't be ruled out but breezy and warmer with highs in the low 70s. it is almost 5:28. hello, angie. >> remember i'm connecting with you on-line at wusa9.com, facebook and twitter. if you have a traffic question, i'm here to answer it. 95 northbound. that's where we are watching volume build between 123 and route 1. when you hit the fairfax county parkway, boom, that's when you will hit the fog. like that as you make your way to the micking bowl to 395, we will take it to route 50 and glebe road. if these are the roads you

ground robotics. that's up from zero that the invasion force used during 2003. and, of course, we are arming them and that gives the term killer app, short for to application of entire human. killer app doesn't describe what the ipod has done the music industry but when you're arming a robot it takes on a whole different significance. and when people make the comparison of where we stand right now, they are pretty fascinated. the scientists say that we are where we were with automobile or the horseless carriage back around 19 to nine, 1910. other folks like, for example, bill gates made a different comparison. bill gates describe what are with robotics right now is where we were with a computer around 1980. still other people make a darker comparison. they say that we are weber with the atomic bomb in the mid 1940s. and incredibly eloquent technology with cutting edge but also a little bit like a genie that we're not going to be able to put back in the box. i think what's interesting is some of the ripple effects that those technologies have on our world that we

they considered ground zero really to be a gravesite and they were horrified by this behavior. jane pointed it out and she was vilified within the fbi. they came against her very hard and really tried to smear her despite a really good track record as an employee. a f