h. and m. and require them to take meaningful steps to improve fire and building safety in their supplier factories in bangladesh thank you so much for coming on breaking down those extreme porn story tourism communications or shoemaker should it be like what you see you can head to our youtube channel at youtube dot com slash breaking ascent be sure to subscribe so you don't nominate wheels of all interview segments tabbed out if you want to catch those separately and correct our interview yesterday about islamophobia perpetuated by the corporate media and also check up every everything we've done separately and tab a section on the top of the page from big brother watch to weapons of mass destruction so that more youtube dot com slash break in the set and i know that to break from my preaching but stay tuned to hear from our favorite comedian activist lead can. most of. the girls know what operating. methods we do things are part. of a local what's national but there's a law in the local media

h. and m. and require them to take meaningful steps to improve fire and building safety in their supplier factories in bangladesh thank you so much for coming on breaking down is extremely important story theresa has communications director worker rights consortium membership it. feel like what you see you can head to our you tube channel at youtube dot com slash breaking ascent be sure to subscribe so you do not miss a single episode we also have all our interview segments tabbed out if you want to catch those separately and could you want to check out our interview yesterday about islamophobia perpetuated by the corporate media and also check out every everything we've done separately under tab the section on the top of the page from big brother watch to weapons of mass distraction check and all that and more youtube dot com slash break in the set and i know that to break from my preaching but stay tuned to hear from our favorite comedian activist lead can. oh. let me let me let me ask you a q

h. and m. wal-mart is the largest u.s. buyer from the country there's a number of other big buyers gap is a large player there as well as a number of european retailers as well and of course in the wake of the last two disasters as you said you know people are saying we're working on safety standards wal-mart and gap are both plugged in the money gap is even saying that they're putting a pledge twenty million dollars yet they're not signing on to this agreement which would actually ensure that these cities and are carried out officially and you and your organization has said that this is not good enough the twenty million dollars so what needs to be done how can we get these companies to sign on i mean it sounds like a no brainer so over the past few weeks wal-mart has announced about one point five million dollars or so toward training initiatives for factories in bangladesh and it's important to understand that you cannot train workers to walk through fire what really needs to happen is that brands and retailers need to u

for $1.50 you can get h and m's. but you can't get carrots for $1.50. >> organic stuff is more expense expensive. >> or just vegetables from the earth costs more than sugar. >> maybe you will agree. mcdonalds can actually feed somebody on a day for about $5. >> that's right. >> they can. that might be the solution. >> we have to keep this culturally relative. in africa it is a totally different structure. if you have $1.50 you can pay a juju man to give youal bine know blood. -- you albino blood and it makes you -- that's what jennifer garner takes to keep the luscious figure. >> it would be better with the free market. >> your problem is you like coffee. for the price of one cup of coffee a day you can save somebody you f-word. >> they need alone. >> no, they don't need alone. people that are throwing people down nickel wells -- >> zimbabwe was doing well before. they were always a mess. >> no, they weren't always a mess. >> we have to take a break. i think it has always been corruption. remember live aid? all of th

downward price pressure and the race to the bottom that is being driven by companies like gap and wal-mart n h n m and require them to take meaningful steps to improve fire and building safety in their supplier factories and. thank you so from breaking down is extremely important story theresa haas communications director worker rights consortium appreciate it. if you like what you see you can head to our youtube channel at youtube dot com slash breaking the set and be sure to subscribe so you do not miss a single episode we also have all or interview segments tad out if you want to catch those separately and encourage or want to check out our interview yesterday about islamophobia perpetuated by the corporate media and also check up every and everything we've done separately under a tab a section on the top of the page from big brother watch to weapons of mass distraction check out all that and more youtube dot com slash break in the set and i don't like to break from my preaching but stay tuned to hear from our favorite comedian activist elite can. well see british style. time. on. market why no

and panties. >> this is from h & m, and it's real leather.ine the markup. it's all about label. >> it's all about label. the skirt is great for so many body types, and then you pair it with a simple t-shirt. it's a beautiful look. >> thank you. >>> next up, gwyneth paltrow, rocking the white. >> i love white. >> we love winter white. >> nobody looks better in white jeans than you. >> here she comes itches this is the white look. now, white before labor day, of course fine, and winter white especially, so just the sweater for gwyneth, $994. this total look, $240. this is just a great sweater to mix and match, even in the summer with just a pair of jeans. >> that skirt looks expensive. >> $83. >> stop it. >>> people don't thing you can wear this kind of skirt and tuck it in, but just wear a longer top. >>> i love red pumps. you have to know where you're going. >> there's so much attitude with that outfit. >> and where you're going. also just to be able to buy pieces you can mix and match. i like that. just uses the red and blue with the white.

walmart is investigating -- however reports say walmart, h&m, sears, gap and more -- use bangladesh factories. in our cover story---more than 500-retail workers in downtown chicago walked off their jobs in a one-day strike to raise the minimum wage. it follows a similar walk- out, three weeks ago in new york. retail and fast-food employees led a one-day strike through downtown chicago's richest shopping district. they want illinois' minimum wage raised from 8.25 and hour to 15-dollars. "i know overall, my co-workers bring in a thousand dollars an hour in sales and that should not just come to the company." "do you think someone who makes 8.25 an hour, should be expected to live on that? i suspect it's hard in chicago." "i think the minimum wage should be raised but it's going to take a lot of work. (if it was raised, would you as a consumer, be willing to pay more for goods and services? yes, because i think everyone should be able to live and be educated." the protesters crowded the sidewalk but allowed shoppers to filter through. then continued to a nearby mcdonald's. a corporate spokeswoma

h&m. it's a hybrid marketing tool. you get a video and h&m get a commercial.nt platform. you can see this on your social platform. watch it on facebook. >> she looks good. >> she can do whatever she wants. >> you just said it. she can do whatever she wants. >> the girl rules the world. >> thank you, larry. have a great weekend. >> you, too. >>> we're going to turn to prom season in full swing. so many teenage girls using technology to make sure there's no duplication when it comes to the dresses for the biggest of nights. and abc's diana perez has that story. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: it's the scenario that's caused friendships like those on "beverly hills 90210" to crumble. >> you said you weren't going to buy it. >> reporter: showing up to the prom in the same dress that someone else is wearing, is the ultimate teenage nightmare. just ask these teens. >> in high school, people will definitely notice that someone's wearing the same dress. >> if we're spending $400 on a dress, i'm sure none of us really want to be in the same one. >> reporter: to prevent dup

alert whether woman elisa head all girl gave quite a performance during a recent report for k m g h t.v. and the main camera shifted his focus to the grounds. that of a green screen behind her that all rove wiped her producers quad's away with the impromptu tap dance routine. so pretty good dose of snow in winter park look at this beautiful shot this afternoon you can watch yeah yeah yeah yeah get yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah. yeah it's got to be kind of cool today temps in the thirty five to maybe we should see some clearing skies are a good one. well quite a rain dance you got there lisa great job of making the it's of a bad situation and you can give rookie newscaster a.j. clemente some tips he struggled a bit on his first day last week take a look in b.c. north dakota news your news reader in high definition. good evening i'm dan q you may have seen our newest a.j. and the north dakota news and hell be joining the weekend news same as my co-anchor tell us a little bit about yourself a.j. . thanks van i'm very excited i graduated from west machine to receive and i'm used to you know from

and a blazer. you can do it faisfully. tastefully. the dress is $18 at h&m and paneling on the side.gamotta thank you. come back for one last look. we look confident and amazing. >> thank you. >>> coming up next performance live the new kids on the block but first this is "today" on nbc. >> announcer: the toyota concert series on "today" brought to you by toyota. >>> new kids on the block have millions of devoted fans, they've sold more than 80 million albums worldwide, a new album called "ten" and going on tour with 98 degrees and boyz ii men. it's not a reunion anymore. this is new music, the band is together for the foreseeable future. how did this decision come about? >> it came out about there in the courtyard, matt, five years ago tomorrow, i'm a date guy but five years was the first time we came back and announced we were coming back. >> any trepidations on any of your parts in terms of keeping this going long-term? did some of you want to get in and get out again? >> i think we've learned to balance personal lives and the stress and demands of what we do. it's a lot of work e

and this guy when i gave speeches earlier today. i'm going to assume that we all know who they are. so hawkeye pierce from m*a s*h and walter cronkite, the most trusted man in america at one point. one of the things that was interesting about mashed that he heard coming to visit it was most watched episode of television, the finale for this show. reportedly according to the myth and legend, whenever the commercials came on for the finale, the water table in new york went down. people went to the bathroom. that was before you could keep your stuff and pause live television and all that stuff. i'm trying to explain what it was like to watch television when do you have a vcr to tape it, you know? talking about the stone age's. so this is old media. what i tell people is if you want to know why 95% of things happen in media, figure out who's making money or who is losing money. who is making money over who is losing money. the old media used to make money by getting together i these big ideas and then they would sell advertisers access to the big audiences. that's how they made money. if you want to get together a bi

and we grabbed their attention. it is all about using social media, with your reason m resu and a, h community engagement and that istch does. >> let us talk about patch and its relationship with women finding jobs. >> we have about 21 sites in the east bay. through danville, it was perfect because each of the patch site is in in the east bay. we wanted to let women know that there is an amazing new business to let them get back to work. mission to help local communities and local businesses. we wanted to meet these women. >> teri- some keys for a woman's successful job what are some challenges for women's? >> the niche is for women to return and they have been employed for life. that is what i come up with, that they have been in dealing between volunteering, taking care of household or something out of nothing. those are traits that employers need and value. when they are asking to do a lot more with a lot less, these days. i wanted to give them a platform to enter act. with career coaches, where they could get their questions answered on what is twitter? should i be on there? what is social media. can it helped m

and former vice president of world vision, a faith-based n.g.o. he's now a professor at the george h. w. bush school of government at texas a&m university. llen levinson, director of the alliance for global food security, made up primarily of g.o.s that deliver food and other aid. she also heads a consulting firm whose clients include u.s. companies that produce food. welcome to you both. andrew natsios, tell us more. what's the case for this change that the obama administration wants to make? >> we actually proposed this change ten years ago under president bush. we proposed that 25% of the budget at the time of title ii be used under food for peace for local purchase of food. this is not a partisan issue. if president obama and president bush both support the same reform you have to ask the question who's opposed to it. special interest groups are opposed to it. they killed the legislation then and they're trying to kill it now. the case for it is, one, it takes three to four months to ship food. i ran the program for four years, 25 years ago and then when i was aid administrator for five years. i know exactly how much time it takes bec

h face... but not a name. what we know about the mystery m seen on video. anddly officer- involved shooting in san francisco. why police say ty were forced to open fire. join us for kpix 5 news this morning... beginning at 4:3 good morning. it's thursday, april 18th. i'm good morning. it's thursday, april 18th. i'm anne,,,, >>> here's a look at the forecast in some cities around the country. washington, d.c., a high of 76 but cloudy. clouds and sun in atlanta. strong thunderstorms in st. louis, today though. sunshine in denver and light rain in seattle. >>> an unknown number of people have been killed by an explosion at a central texas fertilizer plant. last night's explosion was as powerful as a small earthquake. it leveled the plant and caused extensive damage in the up to of west, and that's about 20 miles north of waco. dozens were injured. manuel bojorquez joins us now live from west. once again, manuel, what can you tell us? what's the latest so far? >> reporter: anne-marie, there are confirmed dead, although officials at this point are not yet willing to

. >> yes, and they are both wearing the h&m conscious collection. wore that conscious collection dress, which waso affordable, and that's the great news. this collection is the same price as h&m's other clothing, which hasn't always been the case. so heather is wearing this gorgeous it. most expensive thing is $34. >> wow. and that's the pants. the floral pant. she's also wearing these fantastic organic cotton shoes. these are just $49. >> tho are cotton shoes? >> organic cotton. and theheare so chic. you can't tell. >> and look at fiona with that beautiful dress. >> isn't it beautiful? >> it's actually made out of recycled polyter. both of their looks are. it's plastic bottles creating this fabric. >> but it doesn't feel like plastic bottles. >> not at all. it's so soft. consumers, they really want clothes that are ecofriendly but feel the same. >> they look gorgeous. thanks so much. next trend is to the max. we have our mod saba. what does it mean to go to the max? >> nothing is more incredible than a maxi dress in warm weather. it's so easy and s

m saturday. the c-h-p says the driver of this, once red, ferrari lost control of the sports car and crashed into the trees the car burst into flames shortly after the crash. there were two occupants in the car. >> they were killed, pretty much, instantly. our only witness heard a loud noise and observed some smoke, ran up, called 911, some other vehicles came on scene. >> firefighters remained in the area for several hours to put out flare ups that occurred and to make sure the fire did not spread to the nearby trees. officers go on to say it will take longer than usual to positivly identify the two people who were in the ferarri because their bodies were so badly burned. >> visitors to san francisco often put riding the famous cable cars at the top of their to-do list. some of those rides have proven to be dangerous. the city has shelled out nearly eight million dollars to settle about four dozen legal claims over the last 3 years. m-t-a spokesman paul rose says most of the settlements have been for minor injuries. >> " our top priority is safety and we were 5/month in 2011and now the numbers a

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the brand and property that goes with that and how the global expansion around the ip that you created. all the market guys are there, i mean companies like h&m world. cheryl: you are also saying eastern europe was another hot opportunity for a lot of the big u.s. names. i think that already would have been played out 20 years ago. >> most of the ways these companies go into emerging markets is through joint ventures. yes, eastern europe. there is a huge market out there. when you look at the brick economy, for example, 22 trillion in gdp. u.s. is about 16. so is europe. cheryl: what does that say to you? what does that say about the u.s. consumer and the u.s. economy? are we as slow as we think we are? >> it is about seeing what other baskets there are two bill. cheryl: let's talk about the luxury consumer. we had the ceo of star would on on friday. can retailers get a piece of that? besides the airports, the hotels uae in general, as a country is booming. they have a new airport. it will really be about the uae. thank you very much. wonderful to have you on the new show. dennis: it is a quarter till. earnings season kicks off after the bout

a, b, c, d, e, f, g ♪ h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p ♪ hendrick: this teacher is encouraging her children to tell sounds apart by listening closely to this rhyme. teacher: ♪ ...y, andme? ♪ thanks for singing along with me. hendrick: another important part of the preschool day is relaxation and naptime. why do you think these relaxing times are so important for children? young children are often under greater stress than we realize. the hurried pace of families' lives, the necessity of conforming to school routines and standards all increase the stress level for children. we can relieve that tension by helping children learn techniques for relaxation. during naptime, for example, we can reduce outside stimulation. in this classroom, the lights are off, the shades are drawn. how peaceful this room is with quiet music, rocking children, and back rubbing. we can also help our children release their tension through dance and movement activities, which alternate intense physical activity with stretching... yawning... and letting go. ok, have a good time today. ok? hendrick: why do you think physical attention and affection is important to the young child? [laughing] thks

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h --tc.. ephratalso, the conde of mon hyundai sonata showing susepension issues. >> this golden gate bridge showed immense the commute. ♪ 97 >> 838 m andook from our mt. tam cam. we're still getting a good amount of rain and that is impacting our commute. >> the east shore freeway and highway 24, east shore freeway very slowly recovering this morning. the westbound direction but the drive times are still running upwards of 28 minutes from hercules to berkeley. there been a few accidents westbound between noranda and lock bridge. we continue to see delays through the south bay with an easier than usual right here. this is perhaps the one place that we did see lighter than usual traffic. also, and had been a hot spot the right on 92 headed westbound over to foster city coming out of hayward. drive times are now dropping between 13 and 15 minutes as traffic here is returning to normal. >> we can have a mixed bag to talk about. we're completely dry in the south bay and scene breaks of sunshine. in the east bay and north bay, still contending with cloud cover, fog and rain to do as well. zooming and on storm tracker 4, the east shore freewa

h & m. >> sure. >> pastel shoes, all the colors together play up the face. >> and here you see all the different colorse seeing especially black and white. pink looks more modern than a classic red. and these are options. >> and the last but not least, the little white tux look. this is the idea of taking that little black dress up a notch. right? >> the little black dress. we own it, love it, update it with a white jacket. catherine has her favorite little black dress on, a little white jacket over it and play up the sort of masculine feminine. a necklace from charming charlie, $18, anything black and white can sort of work. >> right. >> accessories, as well? >> accessories and we get a pink bag here to liven up the look and show the feminine side. go black and white, take your black dress you've worn a million times. >> or in this case, you have a black jumper, which a lot of people wouldn't think would be dressy, it dresses up the whole outfit. >> and you have the play on the bow tie. i love that. i think it's jewelry. when it indicates something masculine but is girly, it completes the look. >> gre

h & m. beyonce is on tour, the mrs. carter world tour. she's in paris right now with jay-z andn to into the one of our favorites, ben affleck is pledging to live on $1.50 a day. what is this about? >> it's called live below the line. i took the challenge for a day. it starts april 29th. they say do $7.50 for all the meals for the week. i did it for a day, documented it for e! news. >> what did you eat, beans and rice? >> you're supposed to do it that way. me only doing it a day, i didn't do transportation, i had meetings where there's free food and all that, but the point is, sympathizes other people. ben affleck is doing it, raising awareness. >> he's also soon to be dr. ben affleck, is that right? >> he's getting an honorary degree at brown university at their graduation on may 26th in the arts. yes, dr. ben affleck. this has been his year, at least honorarily. >> yes. >> okay, next to our hot hash tags, jessica alba, as we reported earlier, she's trending today. she talked about how she lost all that baby weight after having her second child, her daughter back in 2011. what'