the halifax team, led by dr. ivar mendez and harvard neuroscientist ole isacson, was trying to refine a controversial procedure they hoped would lead to a cure: a fetal brain cell transplant. >> what we're learning is how to reconstruct the brain. cells can actually be put back into the brain. they can grow new connections and release this transmitter, this chemical, dopamine, in a natural and appropriate way. >> narrator: the idea was to restart dopamine production by taking fetal neural cells, derived from aborted tissue, and transplanting them into a patient's brain. >> now we talk about the concept of brain repair. brain repair, you know, when i was in medical school, which is really not that long ago, was not even something that was thought about. so we have advanced tremendously to understand that we can potentially repair the brain. >> narrator: but would brain repair work for peter sauer? >> you can see here very clearly... >> narrator: images taken of a brain from an early transplant recipient were promi

so it became very ill in the jail in halifax.ually he was shipped to manhattan after the british had captured new york where he was put on parole and then he had to be in by dark and stay in the township where he was held and not speak against the british. and then he and 300 other officers were sent to brooklyn, which was farmland at the time and what is now the new lots of boy stop in east brooklyn, ethan allen was held a prisoner. he wasn't really held. he wandered to a tavern each day where he didn't have much money to buy anything and he lived on clams because that is what the farmers provided for the $2 a month rent that he had to pay as a prisoner. it was too much for him. he broke his parole and across the manhattan and he saw the horrible conditions of other prisoners. sum 10,000 americans died in prison ships in wall about a off brooklyn, because of that same decision of those british ministers. what they had decided was habeas corpus could not be served on a ship and so the fate of american prisoners was to be held on

widespread, as you contend that is, the mayor would be supportive of a policy that does provide broader halifax's, something along the lines of permanent expenses. his only comfortable making a policy like that in opposing it on the business community of the data is there to support it or refuted. getting the data from employers and employees is very important. supervisor campos: i certainly look forward to a more in-depth proposal and the mayor. but we need more data to understand what is going on. in fact, the data is here. the data has been collected. it is not that the city has been trying to figure out, on its own, with the numbers are, but it is data that came directly from the restaurant's come directly from the businesses that are covered. one thing is clear, we have two examples. we have the health reimbursement account example, which is the liberal we're trying to close. then we have the example of what is happening with health the san francisco, in terms of the same specific accounts that apply to the same population. in terms of mra's. the same account, the same population. you see th

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i would expect much =fp halifax and the coast along st. t. tropical storm felipe with winds going to 50s, gusting to 65. this, too, should6z remain out sea before dying out and moving to the east ofi] bermuda once again. thesee1 systems keep pushing thr way across the front boundaries. those frontal boundaries are kind ofe1 like an atmospheric barrier, keeping these systems fromw3%9 seaboaz in fact, the high today in new york, going to 66. washington with 61. what we have is set up, we have a nice trough and a jet stream, which is going to allow the temperatures to cool down there. outokÑi to the west, juste1 the opposite. warm conditions, 80s and 90s for parts of montana. some places could easily get into the low 90s. this includesjf spots like atlanta. as we wrap thingslp up, breezy conditions for the southeast, warm for parts of the northern plains. t.j., i'm going to pitch it back over to you and hop over here >> yeah, but we got through the travel season, ie1 guess, the summer season. 1 of on it, everybody likes to hite1 the ro or we

expected to veer east of bermuda and halifax, st. john's where it will begin to fizzle out. a possible frontal boundary and then pull fast to the north. that's the good news. next up, philippe. winds of 65. this is a fairly potent tropical storm. this, too, will veer away more to the north. we're looking at ophelia there. no issues with either of the storms affecting the u.s. mainland. that's going to be the worst you're going to get. the next 30 seconds we'll show you the situation in parts of the northeast. it's going to be a damp one at that. a very, very wet month in the keystone state of pennsylvania and the empire state of new york. they can expect the potential of one to two, perhaps two to three inches of rainfall which could cause flash flooding this some spots. dry for you in portions of the southea southeast. plenty of sunshine -- actually some fairly warm conditions in parts of the northern plains, back into montana. especially in billings. 90 degrees for you trout fishermen. be prepared as you're fly-fishing. 65 in san francisco. 83 in albut cquerque. we're talk

john's, halifax, into monday. by tuesday, moving farther north.choose -- structure very poor at this point. the shear a tremendous detriment to the storm. it's going to march west, then veer to the northeast as we get into friday. 2:00 p.m., winds expected to be around skierp miles per hour. back home what we're dealing with, fairly nice conditions in parts of the southeast. nice for you in the southern plains. northeast, a different situation where we have rain in the picture. anywhere from one to two inches of rain possible. the additional rain yesterday, an inch or so in spots. we even had on top of the rain snowflakes in the higher elevations. that could happen again. i'd expect it to fizzle into monday and tuesday. this system will lift out. high pressure is going to to see build in to the eastern seaboard. temperatures well above normal. that's the situation for you today. in fact, look at these temperatures. 87 degrees in denver. 86 in billings. t.j., a huge fan of the warming conditions. this would be the place for him, especially going to

seven inches in massachusetts and halifax 6 inches and here's the next system which is going to be rolling up the appalachian mountains and you see it here gathering a little bit of strength and this is rainfall that will be rolling up through the mid-atlantic and eventually up towards the northeast where the air is chilly, but not super, super cold. this is early for this to happen this time of year. there's your low across the delmarva and picks up some steam. a classic nor'easter. how strong does it get and how close to the shore will it be and how cold is the air? to get this much snow in october would be a record setting event and we do expect to see from three to six inches of snowfall mostly away from the i-95 corridor north and west, but there will be some areas, alina, that will see over a foot of snow in the higher terrain there. some spots, leaves on the trees and that will cause problems in weighing down the branches and potentially -- >> when is it going to start? >> tomorrow afternoon through sunday morning. there will be wind around us. boston, new york city probably won't g