the program allows students to design upgrades to the international space program like hannah did and among other projects. it is coordinated through the johnson space center and serves as a valuable tool to encourage students to pursue degrees in math and science. and these innovative initiatives encourage and inspire students to be the path finders we want when we show the way forward. these young leaders will scale greater heights and their critical careers that will help develop new technologies in science, engineering and health care. there is another opportunity for our nation, through the government to have a role in this solution. but to do so, we must fully commit to our nation's human space flight program, the constellation program is that program. a robust national program like constellation maintains our global leadership in human space exploration and inspires generations of young minds like hannah's to create the next level of american superiority. as we speak, china and india are demonstrating their commitment to human space exploration and they have students graduating

department of juvenile services will still result from the investigation into the tragic death of hannah wheeling after the cheltenham youth facility in february. she was raped and beaten to death. some state lawmakers want major changes at the facility, including the use of electronic monitors. >> if you have someone with the potential to perform murder, we have to take another look at what security means. >> the question whether the suspect should have been in a minimum security setting. multiple sources say police have a strong case against the boy, including his figure taped statement and witness who saw him running from the crime scene. the boy might be charged as a juvenile. >> age is a major factor. >> glenn ivey is now considering whether to pursue this case in the adult criminal system. if he does so, a judge was still have to sign off on this because the boy is younger than 15. >> thank you. >>> there is increased security at virginia tech after internet postings warned of another attack. police did not believe these attacks are credible. an over abundance of caution is necessa

that's what hannah teter did. liz stephan, a cross country skier from east montpelier supports a charity geared toward getting young children involved in sports. lindsay, a snowboarder from vermont, used her love of animals as motivation to get involved with the american society for prevention of cruelty to animals. from charity efforts to hometown family-owned restaurants, the impact of these outstanding individuals can felt by many. the 11 athletes who are recognized today as vermont olympians are the following. in cross country skiing, katelin compton, andy newell and liz stefan. in alpine skiing, jimmy cochran. in ski jumping, nick alexander. in freestyle skiing, gold medalist hannah kierney. in snowboarding, silver medalist hannah teter, bronze medalist kelly clark and lindsay jacoblis. it is with great pleasure that i congratulate these athletes on a spectacular job, and the state of vermont is very proud of you all. thank you. i would yield the floor. mr. leahy: mr. president? the presiding officer: the sen

wellcome hannah giles, who posed as a prostitute in the acorn scandal.. a famous revolutionary, martin luther, said that peace is possible, truth at all costs. ladies and german we are being deceived by our leaders and washington. they're taking our nation down our road -- down a road. true, false? amen. listen, i am dedicating my life to making sure that they are kept in check, to bringing down corruption, and i hope more people will join me. keep up the fight and keep going. i love all of your support. i'm going out across the nation, so keep but up. good will always prevail. [applause] and i think andrew breitbart is coming up next, so give a warm welcome to the man that made this all happen. [applause] [cheers and applause] >> i don't know why i did that. thank you for coming. and out what to be here to take some lessons from the mainstream media. i've got a guy here that is going to tell us that we're spending our children's future and it is not sustainable. i am the one here to tell you that the mainstream media has one thing in its mind right now

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hannah is a reporter for a barcelona magazine. she's been writing about the street vendors. >> i think it's a mix of desperation and ultimate sense that they just want to make it here in europe. somehow. >> reporter: it is not the best of times to be an immigrant trying to make it in europe. it's not even a good time for the spanish. they are struggling to make it. this is called cash converters. a pawnshop, really. you can bring in just about anything and they'll give you cash. it's been pretty busy lately. this man has been slowly selling off the things he doesn't use anymore. he can't find work. >> this past summer, i tried everywhere. i put my curriculum in every place an didn't get any calls. and all my friends are the same. >> reporter: this woman gets food every week from her local church. she is a widow, a pensioner and her two sons are unemployed. the day we met her, there were also immigrants getting food at the church. a lady from cameroon and another fromecuador. the rest were spanish from barcelona. >> translator: i'v

morning, the maryland department of juvenile assistance will see results into the tragic death of hannah wheeling the cheltenham youth facility in february. she was raped and beaten to death. her body was found outside. lawmakers what major changes, including the use of electronic monitors. >> if you have someone with the potential to commit murder where they can roam freely, we have to take another look at what security means. >> to question whether the suspect should have been in a minimum security setting. the investigation continues. police have a strong case against the boy, including his statement and a witness who saw him running from the crime scene. the boy might be charged as a juvenile. >> age is a factor. >> glenn ivey is considering whether to try this or pursue this case in the adult criminal system. that is one of many items we expect to learn more about at today's conference. >> thank you. >>> six men are under arrest for a rape attempt in charles county. one woman was headed nightclub. she was driven to a home in waldorf. several men threatened to kill her and forced her

. -- hannah we leaned's body was found exactly one month ago outside. >> but because of the ongoing criminal investigation, staff was not interviewed until march 11. that interview process led to that interview process led to

i have to say i think hannah giles should play herself. i think she is pretty cool. >> she is hot, hot, hot, hot. nice person. >> very capable. >> when i mean hot, i mean a hot intau elect. it is so high up there it is steaming, boiling over. >> i am thinking one of those canned heat. >> prisoner in cell block 8? >> yeah. >> will, are you sad acorn is gone? >> i am sad it is gone. >> the best thing about them being gone is finally the community organizers, there will be fewer of them. finally back to the way things were supposed to be in 1345. they decided in 400 years to accomplish this company and then ruin it. >> great point. the community organizers are the new skull and bones. it is so obvious. >> we can't talk about that. >> yeah. el us -- ellis, you have to agree that acorn will return like a zombie that comes back up, but in a different name. or it probably is already happening. >> yeah, macadamia. >> it becomes a tree. >> but what was the other thing you called it? >> what. >> a fall -- follicle. >> yes. >> there are people suffer

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also, we can't believe, last season for "hannah montana." your life? >> it's bittersweet. it's been kind of hard. i feel like there's a lot of opportunities that i had to miss because i'm always on set. now, it's like, oh, my gosh, i don't have this to fall back on. it makes me a little nervous. you just got to think like we've been doing this for five years. of course, i was exhausted and the same rhythm and repetitive. then we get into it and think this is the main growing experience and to leave that behind is really hard. i think we're really happy to go on to new chapters in our life. it's going to be hard not to have that security blanket to fall back on. >> it's always tough to leave your comfort zone. >> definitely. >> miley, thank you so much. i know you're going to be back from time to time. liam is coming by, and greg coming by. anything you want us to tell them? >> it will be fine. >> "the last song" will be [ male announcer ] it's our hottest offer of the season, but it's melting fast. so hurry, act now to get fios tv, internet

miley cyrus won for best movie actress for her role in "hannah montana."r lautner for "new moon" and the favorite movie award went to alvin & the chipmunks: the squeakquel. >>> after months of near total isolation, tiger woods is preparing to step back into the public spotlight. the golf superstar will hold a news conference a week from tomorrow just days before he plays his first tournament since a november crash led to revelations that he cheated on his wife. and joining us now is sportswriter dave ziron. tiger has addressed the media twice so far and since these revelations came out, and both times he limited the access. will he have to answer questions fully this time around? >> first of all, i think there are a lot of women out there who wouldn't mind seeing tiger woods slimed at the press conference if he says i don't know to a question. look, he's doing this press conference -- it's an admission and it's also payback. it's an admission the media strategy just has not worked. when tiger did his first, quote/unquote press conference in february, he di

which is sort of the unit that was investigated by those two undercover, you know, james o'keefe and hannah's closing it political operation meaning voter registration efforts and so on. do you believe it? >> well, they may be ceasing operations, but they've horded about $30 million of cash and building assets back to corporate, and bertha lewis is controlling those. more importantly, as somebody who used to have to chase accounts receivable when small companies would skip and run, these affiliates are not changing their tax id, so no water what their name is, they're still the same corporation. and it's almost like name changes, aliases for criminals where they'll have ten aliases. the fact is it's still the same person, these are still the same organizations, in most cases with the same board of directors. megyn: yeah. because the reports are that most of the 20 chapters of acorn are now reorganizing under new names. so i don't know that they are closing up their political shop so much as just giving it a different name. >> well, exactly. and because the money was taken, these entities, t

when they were children, the two of these little girls, hannah and madeleine ritter, hit their lifetime cap on their cancer treatment before they completed their course of treatment. when they hit this cap, they were 4 years old. these two ritter twins. and if that isn't proof that comprehensive health reform is needed now, i don't know what more we can say. so we're very happy that the president signed into law the bill we passed in december, and now that health care reform is the law of the land, the ritter twins, hannah and madeleine ritter, will not have to worry about how to get or keep health insurance coverage throughout their lives, because in 2010, strong consumer protections will go into effect. not only will these protections ensure that these two little girls, hannah and madeleine, not only will it ensure that they can have access to the medical care they need to grow up healthy, but also -- but also they will be able to reap the benefits of other parts of this bill. and this bill will also help hard-working, insured americans from having to declare bankruptcy due to medical

>> you know what, everybody was giving her the card like hannah montana. >> i thought she executed well. >> i thought she looked like a star. >> you know she's one of the wealthiest young tist, in fact she's the relettiest young artist recording today. her advice was dead on to a lot of the contestant. >> here is young aaron kelly. >> okay, he's going, and i don't want to miss a thing. >> what did he have? laryngitis or whatever. >> he rose to the occasion. >> he is listening to the judges and he's executing on a better level now, and he has the nerve last night to have a little flag there. >> you know he did. >> he did. he tried. he tried. >> i love your -- he wasn't dancing. it's called restless leg syndrome, that's what he was suffering from, i guarantee you. >> this one is also i think a ringer. superstition. ♪ very superstition >> i thought she looked good. >> what did you think? >> she was one of the better contestants last night, and when it comes to that marketing they think that i look for in the artist, she gave it to me last night. >> she's a da

larry -- aguilar, i want to thank you for the extraordinary service we have had from a detailee, matt hannah from your agency, he has added to our knowledge of c.b.m., and we appreciate it. i want to talk to you about the screening computer program that is known as the automated targeting system. that is intended to identify travelers for additional screening if they are not on the terrorist watch list. so again, it's part of this layered approach to security. now, following the christmas day attempted attack, d.h.s. started requiring passengers who are citizens or traveling from one of 14 countries to undergo additional physical screening before boarding a flight to the united states. what worries me about that approach is it seems to me to not really be risk-based. and to encourage terrorists to travel through other countries or use citizens of countries that aren't on the 14-country list. i can understand why we would want to put yemen, for example, on that list, and that may make sense. but it seems to me that we know that terrorists are smart, and they are adapting cons tantsly. and whe