. >> reporter: one ambassador, a medical student at johns hopkins university. >> oftentimes doctors don't trust patients collecting data. >> reporter: he sees a day when a many people will be able to perform physicals on their smart phone and send the information straight to their doctor. >> we have things as easy as a blood pressure cuff and this is useful for mull monday near to check oxygen saturation. >> reporter: they think that it will reduce healthcare costs over time. analyses agree. >> there have been case studies showing that home monitoring is post acute patients have decreased admission rates by up to a 50% to 75%. >> reporter: even with the reluctance of the medical community to adopt to these new technologies, the message is clear, ready or not, healthcare is evolving. >> the one absolute is that healthcare is going to be very different five years from now. how different it's going to be and how it will benefit you is largely going to be determined by you. >> reporter: al jazeera. >> cutting the rising cost of healthcare in america is a mind boggling challenge facing everyon

number three, was michael bloomberg, with $350 million to johns hopkins university. >>> while the country is getting pounded by snow, california's run of dry weather is creating concerns for ski businesses. most ski shops in the bay area say while business isn't booming, they see customers heading to the resorts over the holidays. manmade snow is keeping them afloat. however, the owner of snowdrift ski shop said he scaled back the number of employees from ten to three, as a result of the dry year. and some of his customers say, conditions at the resorts are not ideal. but they're skiable. >> you have to expect a lot of runs that aren't going to be open. the worst day of skiing is better than the best day in the office. >> excellent point. this friday, the california department of water resources plans to conduct the first snow survey. the snowpack is 20% of normal this time of year. because we're talking about water or the lack of it, we'll check in with jeff. are we going to see rain, jeff? >> there's a good potential here. that's a great point. we have three months left of some very act

pledged 500 million dollars to a cancer research foundation.and michael bloomberg awarded johns hopkins university with a 350 million dollar gift. overall...the chronicle of philanthropy reports the nation's wealthiest donors gave 3.4 billion dollars to charity last year. for those of you who really want to stick with your weight loss resolution for 2014.how about a financial incentive? the website "healthy wage" is gearing up for a busy time of year. the site allows users to bet on themselves and their weight loss goal. customers decide how much they want to wager, and if they win, they take home a profit, if they lose...they have to fork it over. still to come: what's behind the flood of bullish activity in biotech. plus....traders reveal upside potential in "underdog stocks" that's later in traders unplugged. but first.... why one analyst says right now is the "last hurrah" for consumers trying to pay off their credit card debt. stay with us! increasing mortgage rates! we finished the year with them.now, greg mcbride, financial analyst with bankrate-dot-com joins us with a look at where they're

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johns hopkins university's us korea institute report on movements that indicate expansion of these hindsight in front of me. the institute said on its thirty eight north market the modifications should provide north korea with more advanced missile capabilities possibly giving it the ability to eventually strike u s soil. it said that the evidence indicates tell me only be preparing for a more robust market test program in the future the thing tag also said the north may have tested a rocket engine. egypt which road will balik atm elite intercontinental ballistic missile. robert gates the former us secretary of defense is proving to be quite the whirlpool as he did mentioned back in twenty eleven the north korea could develop into continental missile capable of hitting the us pacific coast within five years. south korea's once again urging north korea to respond to scholes proposal to hold a new round of the unions for families separated since the korean war child has suggested holding the remains in the third week the fed every tuesdays after telling him to propose to meetings be held the u

michael bloomberg who is now the former mayor of new york is really fifty million dollars to john hopkins university in baltimore. let the pic it surpass two hundred million dollars or more total to three point four billion last year compared to five point one billion in twenty twelve but three billion of that kid from warren buffett's gets to his children's foundation excluding that morning the total would have been under two billion dollars and this year's total is too far off from twenty oh seven is four point one billion before the financial crisis several thousand rebels in southeastern mexico had gathered to mark the twentieth anniversary of the petite friday supporters wearing trademark ski masks shifted army slogan and played mexican folk music at the event which attracted people from the us spain and italy. and jenna were the first nineteen ninety four without the cheese the national liberation army to emerge from the mountains with weapons to protest against discrimination against the indigenous people all over the preceding two weeks. dozens died as government forces and rebels clashed al

anyway, wilson upon getting engaged, goes up to johns h hopkins university. he is the first president to have a ph.d. he realized in order to marry ellen he would have to make a living and chose academ academia. he felt he had no chance not having money he could get ahead in politics. so he began to support his family by becoming a college professor at brin mar college the day they opened the school. he was in the first cohort of professors with they opened to door the just women. he wasn't happy teaching just women. and even unhappier was mrs. wilson. she thought they were not worthy of her husband. so a few years later he got another gig teaching history and political science at wesley college. and after another few year he got the call he was hoping for and that was a job offer from princeton. he returned to the school where he took the school by storm. rather as he had ad an undergraduate but he was the most dynamic presence on the campus and in the small town and increasingly in the state of new jersey. he becomes a public thinking, an intellectu intelle

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is daniel, professor at johns hopkins university. welcome to the program, sir. john, al maliki has pulled the army out and provided more aid, but clearly that's not enough. what can the iraqi government do to try to calm things down? >> well, the iraqi government has two problems in anbar. one is an unhappy sunni population. the other is with al-qaeda militants. and it needs to deal with the sunni population and with al-qaeda. as long as these two things are deflated there is no hope of a successful resolution. >> what types of political instruments should he be using? >> certainly the kinds he has already offered are of some use. but the issue for the sunnies in anbar is more of being disempowered, not listened to, discriminated against, and he needs to find the ways that he can response positively to those grievances. the resignation of the parliament is harmful to al maliki who faces challenges from shia forces in the next election. he will need sunni support to continue as prime minister after april. >> i thought that he could not run for a third term as pri

he is now a professional of intelligence and foreign policy at johns hopkins university. great to have you with us, john. first let's get your reaction to the president's speech. you have staunchly defended the nsa and the program. you were at the cia after the 9/11 attacks. what did you think the president said? >> well i think the president did a good job of lailg out for the public the role of intelligence in our national security system and i think he also did a good job of defending the nsa and americaing clear that other countries have intelligence programs like this. now, when he comes to the actual recommendations that he made i think the phrases that came to mind for me are the devil is rail in the details here. and also, wait and see. because when you look at the metadata program which has been probably the most controversial, what i heard him say was: we're going to transition this to a different system in which that data will be held by someone other than the u.s. government. he noted that's going to be complicated, that's not simple. if you put it in the hand

researches at john hopkins university showed overweight or obese persons consume the same amount. calories come from food. healthy weight people who drink diet soda do consume fewer calories. >> it's one of the world's famous statues, 82-year-old christ the redeemer. recent storms damaged it. brazil is wasting no time repairing it. >> he's christ the redeemer, a famous statue, a symbol of brazil and rio de janeiro, the city looking down from his mountain top perch. look closely. crews are busy working on the statue's massive hand, emergency repairs after it became a conduit for millions of volts of electricity. a finger on the right hand was damaged when it was struck by lightening. this is a photo of the moment it happened, shot by a local photographer who caught it op his camera. many tourists weren't sure what to make of it all. >> brazil's relationship with the icon is emotion a when it was vaned illised it was called a crime. it's not the first time he suffered a direct hit and needed repairs. put part of a finger, it's a first. it engineers put in lightening rods so when the

a new study at johns hopkins university found 200 milligrams of caffeine can help the brain recall images memory for up to 24 hours after it's consumed. 200 milligrams is about what's in two cups of coffee. >> i swear by coffee. half of my career i did without coffee. then i got this morning show years ago and i said, i better have coffee. i'm not kidding you, yes, i'm addicted to it. yes, if i don't get it on saturday morning at the right time, i start to get a headache, yeah, yeah yeah, but it is awesome. i love it. >> i don't know about the memory aspect of it because i'm a big coffee drinker as well. and i have the worst memory. >> well, you better keep drinking it. you would probably have even worse. i think it works. i think it improves your writing function, any kind of brain function. experts say it's true, by the way. it's published in nature, neuroscience journal. they tested them over 24 hours. the interesting part is 24 hours. they say it doesn't seem like a long time but that's when you do most of your forgetting. >> the other thing to remember is to not go overboard with it

i was a student at hopkins state university i studied physics and mathematics in those days was so young traveled around the soviet union. you put up or you be held meetings in big holes and people came to listen to his teaching or if you noticed you know that's how i found out about his message. religion and faith shouldn't just be a decoration in your life it should be your life. i think that's why we came here to be a part of life in the community like that where we try to live in harmony with nature grow our own vegetables and to produce our own food. for. the summer dry and above all we try to make our life for the community as if it was one big family and that's the most important thing. as a faithful member of the community adrian must open up his own home for the night to guests who will attend the festival. at five o'clock in the evening the faithful begin to make their way to fusion valley on the mountain where exactly seven pm they will at last set eyes on the man they have made the journey to see. at first glance the procession might resemble a well directed performance every

i was a student at hopkins state university i studied physics and mathematics in those days i was so young traveled around the soviet union you. you put up or you they held meetings in big holes and people came to listen to his teaching or if you noticed you know that's how i found out about his message. religion and faith shouldn't just be decoration in your life it should be your life. that's why we came here to be a part of life in the community like that where we try to live in harmony with nature grow our own vegetables and to produce our own food. for. the summer dry and above all we try to make our life with the community as if it was one big family and that's the most important thing. as a faithful member of the community adrian must open up his own home for the night to guests who will attend the festival. at five o'clock in the evening the faithful begin to make their way to fusion valley on the mountain where exactly seven pm they will it last set eyes on the man they have made the journey to see. at first glance the procession might resemble a well directed performance ev

he's given more than a billion to his alma mater, john hopkins university, and donated $2.8 billion to. >> the thing that gives me most pleasure is knowing i'm making a difference. >> reporter: so what's next? >> i don't know, president, pope, naked cowboy. >> reporter: he's quashed rumors about the white housesh chaujing causes from gun control to immigration reform. business mogul, the business of being michael bloomberg is far from over. christine romans, cnn, new york. >>> coming up, a political star on the rise in the coming year. does she have an eye on running for the white house herself. >>> so long, 2013. we'll look at trend in pop culture. what's in and what's owl. stick around for that.

washington to do an investigative piece about the diagnosis of black lung disease at johns hopkins universityd we partner with all kinds of different outfits to make areas versus go further and to dig deeper into the very thing that david was describing, which is an important part of our mission, which is serious thattigative journalism sheds light where otherwise we can shine the light. >> it matters. that's important stuff. >> and i would say come about north carolina, one of my 1984,st memories from there was a great investigative pat was a dog in -- was investigative reporter who made all kinds of change through good old-fashioned reporting. a thing or twome about spitting in his cup next to his desk. there were cups all over his desk with his habit for tobacco. and he taught me a lot about the importance of the time it takes to do one good investigative project. pat took months and months on every single one of those projects. >> thank you so much for your great insightful talk. can you elaborate on your position regarding [indiscernible] nailave been trying to them in courts for quite a

former new york city mayor bloomberg was third giving $350 million to johns hopkins university. that gave at least $11 00 million. the donations still aren't back to prerecession levels with 4.1 billion given in 2007. >>> colleges and universities are the biggest beneficiaries of all this good will. the report shows 12 of the top 15 donations in 2013 went to higher education. charles johnson, the former chairman of franklin templeton investments has pledged $250 million to yale for new buildings, full disclosure. that clums looks like columbia rather than yale. however, real estate developer miami dolphins steven ross is giving $250 million to the university of michigan. other representants include stanford and columbia business school. and i kind of know about yale, ross, because that's where i went. >> well, you know, it's all about what you can do. isn't it? >> exactly. >> mark zuckerberg gave the most because he probably has the most. >> that's true. my stock isn't up as much as his. >> and i don't know whether my present to you yet has arrived via delivery percentageon or n

researchers at johns hopkins university said those who drink diet soda may end up eating more. dr. huge group of people over ten year and they found those that were overweight or obese who drank diet soda ate more during the day than those who drank the regular sugar kind. theechb they were saving calories they more than made up with it with what they eight during the day. >> i found that i got less hungry. i don't know why but i honestly felt that. is there some connection between actually eating more and drinking diet soda? >> this study showed a link. it wasn't a cause and effect. but the rushers think there might be something to that. whether it's the artificial sweetens that sort of throw off the body's ability to know whether it's hungry or full or just the psychological effect. basically if you think you're saving calories in one area you're more likely to splurge in another. you've about seen the person who has the two double cheeseburgers and the large fries and the sundae but a diet soda. >> present here. i think we've all done that. so that's probably one of the things u

a team at john hopkins university in baltimore, md., found a caffeine has a certain memories for a leastts at that caffeine is associated with health and longevity and may have some protective effects for cognitive decline like alzheimer's disease. for cognitive decline like alzheimer's disease. >> we will be right back. [son] she has no idea. [man] no one told her,right? [son]hi! [mom screams] [people clap and cheer] we're new to town.ells. welcome to monroe. so you can move more effortlessly... we want to open a new account: checking and savings. well we can help with that. we tend to do a lot of banking online. you play? yeah discover a mobile app that lets you bank more freely... and feel at home more quickly. chase. so you can. >> welcome back. there are new developments and alex rodriguez alleged doping scandal. the yankee slugger is planned to file lawsuits and federal court as soon as today to fight his historic 162 game banned from baseball. the man who says that he personally gave him the substances, speaks out. former chief of the now def unct anti aging clinic, and thinning c

washington to do an investigative piece about the diagnosis of black lung disease at johns hopkins university. and we partner with all kinds of different outfits to make areas versus go further and to dig deeper into the very thing that david was describing, which is an important part of our mission, which is serious investigative journalism that sheds light where otherwise we can shine the light. >> it matters. that's important stuff. >> and i would say come about north carolina, one of my clearest memories from 1984, there was a great investigative producer pat was a dog in -- was a dogged investigative reporter who made all kinds of change through good old-fashioned reporting. he also taught me a thing or two about spitting in his cup next to his desk. there were cups all over his desk with his habit for tobacco. and he taught me a lot about the importance of the time it takes to do one good investigative project. pat took months and months on every single one of those projects. >> thank you so much for your great insightful talk. can you elaborate on your position regarding [indiscernible

market economic strategist at salomon smith arnie and he has taught at georgetown and johns hopkins universities. welcome, dr. lachemann. you are recognized for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you for inviting me to testify before this committee this morning. let me start by saying that u.s. monetary policy typically has significance effects on the list of the world. it does so through the rate that affects the state of the u.s. domestic economy as well as the manner which in us as capital flows from the united states to the rest of the world. be an usually large to brief u.s. monetary policy has been no exception to the rule. indeed, there's every reason to believe that the very large scale and form of the most recent episode of u.s. monetary policy e-zine has not worked in the usual degree to the rest of the world economy. since end to decimate, and decimate, and the massive easing of monetary policy by the federal reserve and other central banks of countries has resulted in substantial capital flows into the emerging market. according to international monetary estimates, forei

he pledged $350 million to johns hopkins, the university he attended. >> absolutely. he has given a lot of money to that institution, more than a billion dollars. he gives to many other causes as well. now that he is leaving the mayor job, we expect him to be more full time philanthropist. he pledged to give all his fortune away while alive. >> that must be fun. number two. chairman of nike, phil knight and his wife. pledged it to oregon health and science university foundation. this pledge gift comes with a hitch. explain. >> the university has two years to raise another $500 million from other donors or they don't get the money. >> they have to match it. >> they have to match the money. >> a twist on the matching contribution. >> they have to raise the money from other donors. >> what happens if they don't? he doesn't give them 500 million? >> he might decide to give to them anyway. he wants to encourage other people to give and the best way to do that is say here, i am giving this generous gift, why don't you join me. they want to advance the fight against cancer a

center,on hospital george washington, university of maryland, johns hopkins, down to uva, and so forthl of our places are heavily engaged in research and represent the faculty of 120,000 physicians and organizations. we provide 20% of all u.s. health care. we are embedded in the health care system in addition to training and doing research for the future. we disproportionately care for some segments of the population. we have all the level one trauma centers in the country. they are heavily focused in these 300 or 400 systems and that means when a bomb goes off in boston or tornado goes through oklahoma, or an airplane crashes in san francisco, we tol take the patients stanford or san francisco general and we run those centers with the hope that we never need them. we also in favor of the affordable care act largely because even though we are six percent of hospitals, we do 40% of patient charity care, a third of the medicaid care. our institutions take care of the most underserved and vulnerable operations either because they are very sick and are transferred from hospital to our inst