he was a hard bargainer, hard negotiator during the agreement to shut this place down. genon deserves credit for the tremendous work, but i cannot imagine a better gift for the mayor as he goes to the governor, and i know this is one of the proudest moments they have ever had in being in the public light, and they deserve tremendous credit for their leadership. so thanks for all your hard work. thanks so much. [applause] >> i cannot let today go by without a personal story. one of my earliest memories was of a 5-year-old child walking through here. who would have done that? my father worked on the night shift. they were going to be launching a ship, so we were going to go out and watch that be launched. no tears over this place, clearly, but at the same time, this provided jobs. as we start to redo this place, let's make sure that it creates jobs. it is a place we can be proud of as it creates this new life, and i hope to be your celebrating the new life of all of us. people who work here and can live here with a good job. next, from the california puc, without them, al

it's hard. economically it's very hard. i'm not a professional or an expert but it's very hard... >> rose: but you are passionate about politics. >> it's not about passionate, it's impossible to be detached from politics. everything we do is politics. i don't drive, as you know. >> rose: i know. >> but every time you put oil, you put gasoline in your car, you're doing a political statement. >> rose: exactly. >> so the situation now... is. >> rose: but the political statement is i'm doing damage to the... >> exactly. and you're supporting the oil big empires in the world. that some of them are doing really hard. but what i'm saying is spain is a great place to live. people in spain is... it's very politicized. politics in spain is... unfortunately, my point of view, too much present in the daily life, in the conversations, on the street. everything that is done in spain is seen through a political perspective. and i don't think that's very good to the people. because the people really want something else, which is to have ti

if you haven't seen the video it's hard to watch. clay duke was reportedly angry with the board because his wife had been fired earlier this year. he walked in to the meeting, pulled the gun and told everybody but the board to leave. the superintendent tried to talk to him and a board member used her purse to try to stop him. he opened fire and was then shot by security guards and then he shot himself. his wife said he was no monster. >> he loved me. he loved his family. he was just trying to -- as he would say dump on me. >> police say duke ended up firing at least 14 rounds and each and every one of them missed. >> let's get onto happier thoughts. if you want to ship your presents by fedex the clock is ticking. if you are sending your gifts by ground and you want to make sure they get there in time your deadline is friday. the company expects to ship a quarter billion packages during that time between christmas. it says that's an 11% rice. >>> did wal-mart pull a fast one? reportedly they raised prices on hundreds of toys for the h

he will be greatly missed by all in san francisco that worked so hard and fight so hard on behalf of individuals affected by hiv and aids. i have also submitted two in memoriams. one by the late police officer, gary. he passed away unexpectedly on november 28 prior to joining the san francisco police department. he was very involved with his family's business. he joined the police department in 1990 and proudly served for close to 20 years. he was a great sports enthusiast and a member of the saint mary's football team. he was a state champion. when i had the opportunity to meet him, he is the husband of patty buckley and he has too great sons. his greatest accomplishment has been to be an outstanding father to both of his boys had provide them with life of memory is whether it is traveling to the latke. he was someone who is always generous and will be greatly missed. i have also submitted an in-mem oriam for dr. anna barta. she was a survivor of the holocaust and met and married her husband after the war. they had two sons and emigrated to san francisco in 1951. she was one of the

it's a hard cover book that came out in march of 2006. anybody have a hard cover. wave it up here. you might not want it after i say this. i got to pick the title. three cups of tea but viking told me they would pick the subtitle and they picked one man mission to fight terrorism one school at a time. i objected because obviously there's- ways to fight tear riz m with education but i said i do this to promote peace and i started 8 years before 911 and this is about promoting peace through education. i've worked afghanistan and pakistan many years and i said we need to have a tribal council. i went to manhattan in the fall of 2005 and the big boss of the whole group, nancy shepherd and carlin coburn in publicity. we met in a little room and i stated my case and they said, this is your first book so you need to listen to a few things here. first of all only 12 percent of nonfiction books make a profit and 2/3 are pre chosen by the publisher. we'd like to put our marketing arm behind us but your having to fight tear riz m to this. since i grew up in africa and worked pakistan for many

it's a really hard time. can you bring the bacon home to san francisco? i think it's hard. it will be hard for the public money, but newsom has made it in a point in the mayor's office to really kind of tap the philanthropists in the bay area and i think he'll try to stretch it to the state. >> one thing he won't do on time is leave his office which will effect who appoints camilla harris' successor who is the caretaker or the subsequent mayor which would affect the next mayoral race, pa whole domino aspect. >> and the amazing story is, ron dellums, he didn't win a second term, he didn't run again. but jean kwan came up as not the first choice, as don perata had that title there, but she was -- took full advantage of rank choice voting, being a lot of second and third choices. >> you have a don perata, but can you put me as your second choice? >> she has a grassroots movement. oakland is a very, very hard city to govern, you can't be nice about it. you've got to be hard about it. jerry brown i think was a very strong mayor. he had a strong vision for what he wanted which wa

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they said how did he run so hard?. you know, we like to think somebody's one or the other. either or. and so mickey in recent years has all these revelations of profane language and boorish and coarse behavior, and i saw the best and worst of him when i went to interview him for "the washington post" in '83. people think well that must be all there was to him. it wasn't. he was also -- and this is fascinating, a gentle soul. he was generous to a fault, he took in teammates like strays. jerry lumpy, the infielder when he was a rookie had no place to live, so mickey said here are the keys to my house in new jersey. his wife and sons had gone back home to oklahoma. so jerry goes out there and he finds ten cashmere sports jackets in the master bedroom closet, mickey says take them too, and he did. >> larry: we'll be right back. >> larry: the great ones don't want to be paid? did you know prilosec otc can stop frequent heartburn before it begins? heartburn happens when stomach acid refluxes into the esophagus. prilosec otc

it's hard to see but the roads are blanketed in snow. of course be prepared with chains before you go. >>> we figured we'll just take the kids out of school one day early and we came. it was smooth sailing. it was great coming out last night. >>> the skiers and snow boarders who did arrive early. the slopes were fairly empty and there was no waiting for the ski lifts. those who left earlier today said they had no trouble on the roads. the winter storm warning will remain in effect through the weekend and by the time it's over, the sierra nevada could see several feet of new snow. >>> ktv u.com has a special section dedicated to the sierra. just look for the ski section under the weather tab. >>> two fairfield sisters pleaded not guilty today to charges to a fire last april that killed their four young children. shetara and leticia james are both charged with child endangerment. shetara is charged with murder while leti cia is charged with involuntary manslaughter? >>> a santa clara county judge today sentenced a san jose man to death for

yes. >> larry: is that hard? >> it was great having it happen to me so i know how it feels. >> i remember maybe 15 years or so ago, were you still in washington, d.c. i was doing a john waters film "serial mom" in baltimore. >> larry: funny movie. >> funny movie. i was in the car with makeup on and get a call from you. suzie -- >> larry: the book is "producer" author wendy walker. one of the reasons viewers relate to the guests on this show because they've overcome obstacles. like many of you. talking about our most inspiring moments with wendy and suzanne right after this. >> larry: we're back with our senior executive producer wendy walker, author of eproducer." s with us a suzanne somers. over the past 25 years we've been inspire and awed by people who not only encountered adversity but thrived in spite of it. watch. >> larry: you never thought you'd be sitting on a worldwide television program saying you're a gay man? >> i never thought. trust me, larry, i said this many occasions, if i knew how good it was g

like me, she didn't have experience, and it is so hard.re on this show, spring of 2009, you spoke about having gained weight over the years and getting back in shape. do you still have a weight issue? because if you do, i don't see it. >> you're very kind, larry. >> larry: where? where? >> it's an easy thing to have happen. i think there's no shame in a weight gain. i think our society is too obsessed with it, and i'm so rebellious, i think that was one of my issues with modeling. so much of it, it's an unattainable look. unattainable prices. and i just want my life to be real. and my goal is health. it's not to fit in a certain size or look a certain way. but i do want to be healthy and that's my goal. you know, i get -- >> larry: what about the ultrathin models, the vogue look? you never were that. >> no. i was never that. and again, because it really wasn't part of my plan, i just felt, look, if they don't like me for how i am, fine, i'll do something else for a living. if this works out, great, i can save money for college or to start

impossible to find ways to finance political parties when the media is under state control it's really hard to have my voice heard and convey my arguments to the people when there is no administration of justice it's very hard to protect oneself from slender constantly being dished out toward not only from the government. but also from the media under their control nevertheless i believe the active steps that are manifested from time to time are a sign that the opposition keeps on struggling. for a few g.'s who are not few in georgia often complain about repressive measures by the authorities at the same time and regularly passes laws proclaiming equality tolerance and common rights isn't there a contradiction in your view. that it's not a matter of laws or tolerance the question is that perhaps the biggest mistake or even crime of really is that he divided the whole of the georgian society into two parts ours in aliens this is the most horrible thing he even managed to divide the refugees into his own who turned to his absolutely inappropriate policy into refugees for the second or even th

somebody holding me around the neck, it's not fair to the team or our defense that's been working so hard throughout the whole game. >> graham gano was an obvious target today. so was the long snapper nick sundberg. you'll hear from both of them in a second, but the holder hunter smith took ownership on the last play. if anybody needs to lose their job, it's me smith said. certainly accept blame and hope i receive some blame, but as lindsay murphy reports today, there was plenty of blame to go around. >> that cookoff is bobbled at the 30-yard line -- that kickoff is bobbled at the 30- yard line. >> reporter: today was a special teams nightmare for the redskins. while the rain may have contributed to the struggles, graham gano is not making any excuses for his performance. he misfired on a field goal in the 1st and 2nd quarters some 34 and 24 yards respectively, field goals that would have helped the skins to a 13-point lead. >> i've never had that bad of a game in my life. it's pretty frustrating. i thought they were good both times. it felt good off my foot. normally i can tell if it's n

, hard to pick one out.very time i'm asked that, it's hard to pick one out. i like what you're wearing tonight. >> thank you. you know, i just picked it out. first thing there in the closet. it was great. larry, when's the most interesting thing about me? >> larry: most interesting thing about you is that you're a little wacko. my sons were saying in the car tonight no one is normal. if you met a normal person, he or she would be abnormal. so i would say that you're very special, lar. >> thank you. >> larry: an honor being inside of you. >> it is, yes. it is an honor. now, what question have i asked more than any over the years? >> larry: why? >> that's great. >> larry: that's been -- not abbott and costello. the best question of all, lar is the question why. >> i love that. >> larry: because it's a great question because it can't be answered in one word. and it forces the person to think. >> why? >> also good if you're not paying attention. right? >> larry: as ryan said, it is also good if you're not paying

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. >> jimmy: here's adolina hard at work.doesn't know the camera is on her right now, but -- as you can see, she's -- i feel very comfortable when she is the lion at the gate. but so, over the last two weeks someone here has been leaving gifts for adolina with a note saying, "from your secret santa." and we video taped her getting and opening those gifts, because that's what we do. and, here we go, adolina's ten business days of christmas. that's her station. to adolina, from your secret santa. what is this? huh. [ laughter ] and let's see what she got. oh. nunchakus. that's nice. well, this is -- that, by the way is the door i come through all the time, so -- all right. day two. big one this time. oh, look at that. a hula hoop. all right, she knows how to work that thing pretty well. gift number three. giant underpants. what do you do -- well, you try them on, of course. and dance around a little. day four. still has no idea what -- what the -- it's a fish. i guess -- i guess she doesn't like fish. day five. day five -- oh,

each of them has worked hard to champion this project. and we have forked together as a health commission to review and support each of the many steps it took to create the state of the art facility for the free list and most honorable of our citizens. i want to recognize those who designed and built and managed this massive project and overcame the many challenges to bring it to completion. and i especially want to honor and think the staff -- honor and thank the staff of our public health department, who work every day to provide care and rehabilitation for these patients. now you, the staff of laguna honda, finally have a facility to match your exceptional devotion to these patients. you have all made san francisco proud. this new hospital embodies what the hall commission and all caregivers have always believed, that laguna honda is a key part of the san francisco community, reflecting its compassion, its diversity, and its commitment to the health of all of our citizens, but especially those without the resources and support to recov

is working very hard to mobilize football. into different nationalist. groups. vary a lot of propaganda with a lot of success not to me putin struck a similar note praising fan clubs for their free spirit he called on them to retain their ideological independence and avoid being swayed by nationalists and he sent. here in this particular gold the stand from the same region where they found suspected murderer a key from said that regardless of that this city football fans in russia have the same event to look forward to. for the world cup to come to russia for so long put so much effort but there are still some forces who want to prevent the championship from coming to our country against all the murders of the provocations . while police didn't confirm any such conspiracy theories after intense public pressure rearrested the suspected murderer and opened a fresh investigation while the prime minister criticized the founts point sporting behavior he also admitted that the clashes may have never flared up for it wasn't for the corruption and came from a ship invol

to tell you know it's hard to tell where you've definitely got. you know you get a good feeling from obviously some of the members that we've met over the last couple of days so you do get a good feeling but you can see you never guarantee that that that so you know we've we've worked hard like i said prince william is up at seven this morning during breakfast with members so you know we're working hard you know into the night and early mornings and our fingers crossed we think we've got an incredibly strong case the best technical bid i think we can make the biggest commercial success of the world cup and also if we want to enlarge the audience for football worldwide i think england twenty eighteen is the best way to do that so we'll be making all of those arguments britain is passionate about football we can put on a really great show we can have full stadiums we've got everything that is necessary to make this work and we're going to give this one hundred ten percent over these next couple of days and while much attention has turned to the worl

thank you so much for the hard work that you do. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> is honor to bring you together as often as we can to celebrate the arts in san francisco. tonight is the night but we want to celebrate each other and not only our incredible honorees, but all of the artists in the community who give to the city of san consist of. one of the main reasons why san francisco is such a special place and remains one of the world's greatest destinations, the arts. we need to make sure that our leaders remember that. but tonight is not for talking about budgets, it is about celebrating one of the greatest artists of any time, our time. how good is carlos santana [applause] -- as carlos santana of? -- carlos santana? [applause] an internationally renowned artist that lives his life with the generosity of a social worker, but is one of the biggest stars in the world today. he is also an international superstar who always keeps his heart here in san francisco and the bay area and we are so for

hard coreways been a opposition.of the same people now, for example, who were critical of the treaty for selling out or weakening the united states were critical of other arms control treaties. they also oppose the regional ronald reagan start treaty. they opposed ronald reagan's nuclear force treaty. they ran ads in the paper the announcing ronald reagan as in the teaser, if you can believe that. there's always been the core of opposition. the republican presidents have usually been the ones negotiating these treaties. have seen bigger margins of victory. sometimes, 93 to 6, for example. the last george bush arms treaty was passed without any opposition. this was a bigger negative vote then we've seen before, largely explained by the politics. host: we're talking with joseph cirincione, author of "bomb scare: the history and future of nuclear weapons." the numbers, if you want to get involved in the conversation -- you can also send us e-mails and messages.r what has caused the delay? guest: it has caused us arms on

>> it's hard. is hard work! >> reporter: student debt is normally good debt, an investment in the future. but espinoza's debt has forced him to market his other talents. >> photograph has no life; i have to give life to the landscape through the painting >> reporter: and just maybe find a new career while doing it. in miami, benno schmidt, "nightly business report." >> susie: fixing economic problems today and tomorrow. our commentator has thoughts on both. he's glenn hubbard, dean at columbia university's graduate school of business and former chairman of the council of economic advisers under president george w. bush. >> it looks like we have a tax deal for the short run. what we should hope for in 2011? that thinking about the long run is back in style. there is hope: after repeated stimulus packages to revive the economy, more serious discussion is emerging in washington about long-term structural challenges facing our nation. stagnating wages for too many americans, rising health care costs, and large feder