merry christmas happy kwanzaa happy belated hanukkah and happy festivus everyone happy martin this is great in the sidewall guys this is our last show of the year and given that news can be really depressing we thought to be quite appropriate to take a quick look back at some of the most up lifting and encouraging moments of two thousand and thirteen incredible technological advances were made from ultra efficient solar power to prenatal d.n.a. sequencing perhaps most incredible was the advent of three d. organ printing yes for the first time ever three d. printing technology was used to build tiny bits of organs although we're still years away from fully grown organs that can be built from an individual's own cells this development means one day people will no longer have to wait on a transplant list now staying on the world of game changing technology last month nassau mavin a space probe that's being sent to mars to study the martian atmosphere and determine how the planet went from being rich in water to the barren red rock that we know it is today the discoveries that maven makes

merry christmas happy kwanzaa happy belated hanukkah and happy festivus everyone happy martin this is breaking the cycle guys this is our last show of the year and given that news can be really depressing we thought would be quite appropriate to take a quick look back at some of the most up lifting and encouraging moments of two thousand and thirteen incredible technological advances were made from ultra efficient solar power to prenatal d.n.a. sequencing perhaps most incredible was the advent of three d. organ printing yes for the first time ever three d. printing technology was used to build tiny bits of organs although we're still years away from fully grown organs that can be built from an individual's.

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. >> happy festivus. >> thank you for the gift of festivus. >> every time he laughs when i say happy >> if that's not the good stuff, we have even more for you after the break. "the good stuff" after the break. ♪ [ male announcer ] every time you say no to a cigarette, you celebrate a little win. nicorette mini delivers fast craving relief in just 3 minutes. double your chances of quitting with nicorette mini. >>> what is festivus? >> it's nothing. >> when george was growing up -- >> jerry, no! >> all religious aspects and so he made up his own holiday. >> another piece of the puzzle falls into place. >> and instead of a tree, didn't your father put up an aluminum pole? >> jerry, stop it. >> weren't there feats of strength that always ended up with you crying? >> are you happy now? >> sounds like every day on "new day." just kidding. >> if you're not celebrating festivus, you're probably getting ready for christmas. if you are, from our family to yours, we wish you the best of health and happiness on this christmas eve. thank you for being with us. lot of news this morning. let's hand

. >>> the national journal said embracing the happy festivus.. not all serious business. and paul complains democratic senator cory booker doesn't repeat him enough. the senators tweet their agreements to take on the war on drugs. >> come on tweeting. >> you got to get on twitter, vinita. >>> new york's daily news, a former executive will spend a year in prison. incorporate grid lederhaas-okun. >>> researchers studied 100 high school students outside of new york city those who showed high attitudes of gratitude reports high gpas, less depression and envy. >>> and gayle king talks with shirley maclaine. >> it reading like a hollywood script. it took off and givie ing macla her big chance. ♪ good times and gbum times i'v seen them all ♪ >> i think of carol haney years ago. >> carol haney, you were her under study, she broke her ankle and they said, shirley, you're in. >> well, she didn't break it, she sprained it. that night when i showed up, they said you're on. >> were you nervous at that point because you hadn't really done this role? yet, ther

. >> happy festivus. >>> good morning to you at 9:56.ally hurt. also new this morning, highway 87 vta tracks between the kertner and capital expressway stations now back open. service was halted while officials investigated a death on the tracks. they say a owoman was hit and killed overnight. >>> if you've eaten at the saloon you may have been exposed to hepatitis a. a worker tested positive for the disease. >>> and here's another check with anthony of your weather. good morning. >> we're expecting a warm day. record heat for today. gilroy could get up to a record high of 75 degrees. san jose, 71. even downtown san francisco, back to 67. so everywhere across the bay area, we'll be bright and very warm. the south bay, low 70s there. peninsula, a mix of 60s. even san francisco, a mix of low to mid-60s there. no 70s in san francisco today. north bay, mix of 60s and 70s. 71 in santa rosa. east bay and trivalley expecting bright sunshine and a mix of upper 60s to some of our warmest locations. livermo livermore, 74 degrees. even san ramone,

and senator paul, let me say happy hanukkah, merry christmas and grabbed festivus for your family.y versus spy world out there. we're aig. and we're here. to help secure retirements and protect financial futures. to help communities recover and rebuild. for companies going from garage to global. on the ground, in the air, even into space. we repaid every dollar america lent us. and gave america back a profit. we're here to keep our promises. to help you realize a better tomorrow. from the families of aig, happy holidays. >>> now from spying on americans to reigning in the national security state who are here are today's top lines. >> the hot debate, the future of u.s. spying programs. >> there was no abuse here. >> the biggest security breach in u.s. history. >> they were doing exactly what they were told to do. >> the surveillance program revealed by edward snowden. >> has the nsa violated anyone's privacy. >> no. >> you do not believe so. >> i do not believe that. >> we're not they're near a reform. >> the nsa is not spying on americans. >> because we've got to rebuild the americ

festivus. guest: i think it is important that you noted they could say happy hanukkah and they could observe ramadan. that is pluralism. what we believe in is a secular state and a pluralistic society in which people have the right to express their faith, whether it is the christian or jewish faith or no faith. they have a right to their moment in the public square. i would argue we ought to be looking for inclusion rather than exclusion on public property and in private company. >> there is a 10 commandments monument in oklahoma. there is a group and they want to put a monument in a similar location to express their views. hindu americans also want to put a monument there. guest: i would say that we ought to have, if people say they want to have a creche, if they provide the money, the government should accommodate them. and also symbols of the jewish faith, if people of the jewish faith want to have it or symbols of the islamic faith, and symbols of atheism, if somebody wants to put up a monument to the no god. there has to be some limit on permanency or we would have no room for the senators or c

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festivus. guest: i think it is important that you noted they could say happy hanukkah and they could observe ramadanis pluralism. what we believe in is a secular state and a pluralistic society in which people have the right to express their faith, whether it is the christian or jewish faith or no faith. they have a right to their moment in the public square. i would argue we ought to be looking for inclusion rather than exclusion on public property and in private company. >> there is a 10 commandments monument in oklahoma. and they wantup to put a monument in a similar location to express their views. hindu americans also want to put a monument there. i would say that we ought to have, if people say they want eche, if theye provide the money, the government should accommodate them. and also symbols of the jewish faith, if people of the jewish faith want to have it or symbols of the islamic faith, and symbols of atheism, if somebody wants to put up a monument to the no god. there has to be some limit on permanency or we would have no room for the senators or congressmen to walk around. i think some