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be any icelanders. the icelandic horse has two distinct gaits not found anywhere else in the world. the most famous is called the tolt. >> the rider doesn't move. it stays in their seat. >> you can feel like you're flying. you're swerving around. >> the horses hooves beat rhythmically over the ice, which is customarily tested ahead of time and appears to be solid after days of cold temperatures. >> it's been 10 to 15 degrees minus for a few days. that's enough usually to get the ice very stable for the horses. >> but the riders don't realize they're about to test the limits of the layer. as the riders gather to pose for a publicity photo, someone gives the order for the group to march forward in a straight line. >> they were showing off in a lineup instead of going one at a time. >> just then, the riders hear a cracking sound and feel the ice undulating beneath them. filmmaker daniel bend is filming the riders nearby. >> when all the horses came together, you could feel the ice. it was like a wave. >> d
be any icelanders. the icelandic horse has two distinct gaits not found anywhere else in the world. the most famous is called the tolt. >> the rider doesn't move. it stays in their seat. >> you can feel like you're flying. you're swerving around. >> the horses hooves beat rhythmically over the ice, which is customarily tested ahead of time and appears to be solid after days of cold temperatures. >> it's been 10 to 15 degrees minus for a few days. that's enough usually to...
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. >>> and from bbc news, icelandic lava field could cover manhattan.s been erupting for three months. it is responsible for the largest lava field in iceland in more than 200 years. >>> also in the news, from now to december 19th, anyone in lexington, kentucky, with a parking ticket can pay their fine with canned food. in kentucky, the city is holding a food drive. better get there with your ten cans of food. anyone with a parking citation, no matter the cost, even past due, bill, can get it cleared from their record by donating ten cans of food. not a bad deal at all. >>> newly released time lapse video shows the restoration work taking place at the u.s. capitol dome. the cost of restoring this washington landmark is almost $60 million. the exterior work should be done in about a year. >>> take a look at this video. this just can't be safe. an instagram user filmed this car -- what was the person thinking, driving down the street. look at this. one wheel missing -- >> i guess the car is already totaled. >> might as well total it completely. this is in
. >>> and from bbc news, icelandic lava field could cover manhattan.s been erupting for three months. it is responsible for the largest lava field in iceland in more than 200 years. >>> also in the news, from now to december 19th, anyone in lexington, kentucky, with a parking ticket can pay their fine with canned food. in kentucky, the city is holding a food drive. better get there with your ten cans of food. anyone with a parking citation, no matter the cost, even past due,...
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iceland has the same quota as mexico. >> let me say thing about that. through the deferred action for childhood arrivals program, there is this thing called advance parole. if they give it to you, you're able to leave the country and come back in. some say be careful, because we don't know yet, but a lot of students that have visas waiting for them in their home countries have been able to ask for advance parole and get their green considered. before d.a.c.a., that was not available. there are currently four million people in the nation that could right now get a legal status, but they can't because of arbitrary laws that have been put in place in 1996, the three and ten-year bar, one of them, and people are willing to do whatever it takes, if it is going back to their home country, to come back and get a green card. i wanted to add something to what veronica was saying about going backwards. i do believe in this issue, trying to repeal 1403, we are going to go backwards. texas was the first state to do in-state tuition, along with california. i think t
iceland has the same quota as mexico. >> let me say thing about that. through the deferred action for childhood arrivals program, there is this thing called advance parole. if they give it to you, you're able to leave the country and come back in. some say be careful, because we don't know yet, but a lot of students that have visas waiting for them in their home countries have been able to ask for advance parole and get their green considered. before d.a.c.a., that was not available....
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this rare, never before seen video of killer whales captured near iceland in the 1980s is being sharedth cnn by jeff foster, a man who masterminded the capture of many killer whales. >> how many years were you actually capturing killer whales? >> for me, from 1972 to 1990. >> reporter: that's a long career. >> yeah. >> reporter: and how many of the killer whales do you think you've captured? >> a couple dozen probably. >> reporter: a couple dozen with all of them going to marine parks like sea world. >> reporter: are killer whales a big business? >> oh, yes, outside of the race horse. they are worth millions of dollar ashs dollars. people like to see the animals in captivity. >> reporter: he started his career in seattle which was the birth place of the captive killer whale industry. a ban on capturing orcas in washington state forced foster and his colleagues to move their operations to iceland. there, they snatched young whales from the frigid waters of the atlantic ocean and domest domesticated them for sale to marine parks in the u.s. and japan. over time, foster says he got more a
this rare, never before seen video of killer whales captured near iceland in the 1980s is being sharedth cnn by jeff foster, a man who masterminded the capture of many killer whales. >> how many years were you actually capturing killer whales? >> for me, from 1972 to 1990. >> reporter: that's a long career. >> yeah. >> reporter: and how many of the killer whales do you think you've captured? >> a couple dozen probably. >> reporter: a couple dozen with...
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as i speak, nato ministers are meeting in iceland to review the progress of our proposals for eliminating these weapons. at the talks in geneva, we have proposed deep cuts in strategic offensive weapons. the western allies have likewise made proposals to reduce the danger of conventional war and to place a total ban on chemical weapons. while we pursue these arms i pledge to you that we will maintain the capacity to deter soviet aggression at any level at which it might occur. [applause] and in cooperation with many of our allies, the united states is pursuing the strategic defense initiative, research to base deterrence not on the threat of offensive retaliation, but on , onnses that truly defend systems that will not target populations, but shield them. by these means, we seek to increase the safety of europe and all the world. but we must remember a crucial fact -- east and west do not mistrust each other because we are armed. we are armed because we mistrust each other. [applause] and our differences are not about weapons, but about liberty. when president kennedy spoke at the city ha
as i speak, nato ministers are meeting in iceland to review the progress of our proposals for eliminating these weapons. at the talks in geneva, we have proposed deep cuts in strategic offensive weapons. the western allies have likewise made proposals to reduce the danger of conventional war and to place a total ban on chemical weapons. while we pursue these arms i pledge to you that we will maintain the capacity to deter soviet aggression at any level at which it might occur. [applause] and in...
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i just sent this morning one of our deputy assistant secretaries to iceland for a conference the next two days. this is critically important that we pay attention to this. bottom line is, with all the crises of the moment, and that's part of my job, to manage immediate crisis, we also cannot lose sight of the strategic longer-term challenges that face our country either. and this is one that we got to be smart in how we handle it. spent behind the political figures who would resist and argue about climate change respond differently when it's coming from the pentagon? >> i think there is sometimes more of an awareness and edge put an issue it comes from the pentagon. only because the military, the pentagon has maybe at least perceived by many people in more serious look at the world. and doesn't mean the state department isn't series or anybody else, but when you talk about the military, i remember, jim, when i was in the senate one of the committees i served on was the senate select committee on intelligence. john warner and i introduced legislation a number of years ago to project an
i just sent this morning one of our deputy assistant secretaries to iceland for a conference the next two days. this is critically important that we pay attention to this. bottom line is, with all the crises of the moment, and that's part of my job, to manage immediate crisis, we also cannot lose sight of the strategic longer-term challenges that face our country either. and this is one that we got to be smart in how we handle it. spent behind the political figures who would resist and argue...
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(geyser erupting) we're in iceland on awesome planet.cean meets the north atlantic ocean lies iceland. over time, mother nature has shaped this island into something very special.
(geyser erupting) we're in iceland on awesome planet.cean meets the north atlantic ocean lies iceland. over time, mother nature has shaped this island into something very special.
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and first seizing it's servers in iceland. the defendant in that case, who is going on trial actually this week in new york denies having any ownership of the website or of the servers. that case is proceeding, but after that website was shut down, and this is a clandestine website operated through the tour network, and the businesses conducted with bit coins. that was continued with silting road 2.0. ben hall is accused by the authorities of having taken over the operation and just picking up where the previous version of silk road left off. and conducting this kind of brokerage of not only illegal drugs but also computer hacking tools and services. and make i.d.es. now, in the original case, the one that is under trial right now, the government was asked or the defendants lawyers contended that not only was the government illegally seizing the accounts the email accounts of ross al becket, the owner of the original website, but that it had actually possibly been done with a collusion of the nsa with clandestine surveillance
and first seizing it's servers in iceland. the defendant in that case, who is going on trial actually this week in new york denies having any ownership of the website or of the servers. that case is proceeding, but after that website was shut down, and this is a clandestine website operated through the tour network, and the businesses conducted with bit coins. that was continued with silting road 2.0. ben hall is accused by the authorities of having taken over the operation and just picking up...
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it could be in iceland, timbuktu for all we know. that is what the internet allows you to do, store your information wherever you want. what we believe is that at the end of the day, you want it all right here in my pocket. so that i can back it up in the cloud, but when i want it, i don't need to be in a place where there is wi-fi or broadband. it is already right there and i just plug it in and use it. one very significant trend now is big data. big data is basically a relatively new trend with so much information. you can with the right out rhythms actually extract the needle in a haystack that gives you that trend ahead of anybody else. for example, i could take oftures from a satellite walmarts parking lot before christmas, and if i have 300 walmarts all over the country and 3% more cars on the parking lots, i know they will do well. that is information that is viable per this is big data. that is information that you just cannot -- at the end of the day, the smartest computer out there, the smartest devices is the human brain.
it could be in iceland, timbuktu for all we know. that is what the internet allows you to do, store your information wherever you want. what we believe is that at the end of the day, you want it all right here in my pocket. so that i can back it up in the cloud, but when i want it, i don't need to be in a place where there is wi-fi or broadband. it is already right there and i just plug it in and use it. one very significant trend now is big data. big data is basically a relatively new trend...
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one of them, sweden, iceland, norway, making sure that there's equality with leave in, making sure thatwomen have started right -- >> by the way, women still say, they still say it's not equal but they're closer than we are. >> right, they're closer than we are. >> but why this expectation? why don't women know by now if you are not going to have a female -- male partner who is going to share with you -- >> i'm amazing by this report, seems like people are going into marriages and relationships not knowing what the other expects. i leave business school, i'm going to be the high powered ceo and now i'm married with the guy who says i'm going to be the ceo. that's part of the problem. it's a bigger picture when we talk about women being dissatisfied. my question is are these women advocating for themselves as much as they could be, are there mentors available to make sure they do get the opportunities? >> i'm with you bonnie. women are dumb but you'd be surprised how many dumb discussions people make. have you talked about it this? i don't think you should be having children or getting m
one of them, sweden, iceland, norway, making sure that there's equality with leave in, making sure thatwomen have started right -- >> by the way, women still say, they still say it's not equal but they're closer than we are. >> right, they're closer than we are. >> but why this expectation? why don't women know by now if you are not going to have a female -- male partner who is going to share with you -- >> i'm amazing by this report, seems like people are going into...
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not pose a military threat as the bombers could be tracked as they came down through greenland and iceland and through the atlantic, leaving plenty of time to scramble jet fielgtders. a real attack would most likely come over the north pole, the shortest distance between the two countries. after the soviet union collapsed, russia stopped flying long-range bomber patrols and did not resume until 2007. currently they fly about ten patrols a year off the u.s. coast. once coming within 50 miles of california. u.s. jets routinely intercept them. there's in law against it, as long as the bomber don't enter u.s. air space. with president obama and russia's putin attending the same summit in australia this weekend, these new patrols are an in-your-face way of saying, we're a global power and we're not going to let you push us around. >> pelley: david martin at the pentagon, thanks. today man believed to be the leader of the terrorist group known as isis or islamic state told followers to explode volcanos of jihad everywhere. abu bakr al baghdadi was heard on audio only, but his statement today see
not pose a military threat as the bombers could be tracked as they came down through greenland and iceland and through the atlantic, leaving plenty of time to scramble jet fielgtders. a real attack would most likely come over the north pole, the shortest distance between the two countries. after the soviet union collapsed, russia stopped flying long-range bomber patrols and did not resume until 2007. currently they fly about ten patrols a year off the u.s. coast. once coming within 50 miles of...
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it has been erupting for three months and is responsible for the largest lava field in iceland in more >>> also in the news, 28 minutes past the hour, newly released time-lapse video shows the restoration work taking place at the u.s. capitol dome. the cost of restoring this washington landmark is almost $60 million. the exterior work should be done in about a year. >>> and take a look at this video. now, this cannot be safe. an instagram user filmed a car -- >> i told you, betty, get off the road! >> i needed to get someplace. that had a tire, apparently. this person, obviously in newark, new jersey, didn't. it's missing a tire on the front passenger side. quite a lot of sparks and rims scraping along the road. we don't advise that, folks. >> but it makes for a nice light show. >> i'm betty nguyen. this is your "first look" on msnbc. "way too early with thomas roberts" starts right now. >> all eyes are on us now. >> the whole world is watching. >> our children are watching. >> let's make them proud. >> proud to be a st. louisan. >> proud of how we move forward. >> the st. louis rams a
it has been erupting for three months and is responsible for the largest lava field in iceland in more >>> also in the news, 28 minutes past the hour, newly released time-lapse video shows the restoration work taking place at the u.s. capitol dome. the cost of restoring this washington landmark is almost $60 million. the exterior work should be done in about a year. >>> and take a look at this video. now, this cannot be safe. an instagram user filmed a car -- >> i told...
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there is sanchez, our second photo of the day, let's go around the world and this is indonesia, iceland, here in japan mount also blasting magma ash almost a mile into the sky the first ruptured his 22 years and a volcano with a japan air flight cancellation and it read act -- redirects from kumamoto airport visibility. have you done this, you go north of tokyo? it is gorgeous. i'm curious to see what is happening in iceland. , all of europe will go to a standstill. >> our number one photo of the day carefully chosen, this is the turkey that we ate. a woolly mammoth skeleton was auctioned for $236,000 to a telephone bidder in england. the fossil measures 11 feet and six inches in height. 18 feet long. i think i would at least go for a million. that. upper eastside hedge fund guy. i can just see it. that is gorgeous. very nice job on photos. plummet and a lot going on, well under 70 for those of you who wait two days in the changed market, the correlation of oil to equities, bonds and currencies and all of that next. ♪ >> they are shopping, joe weisenthal was at it at 2:00 a.m. when he c
there is sanchez, our second photo of the day, let's go around the world and this is indonesia, iceland, here in japan mount also blasting magma ash almost a mile into the sky the first ruptured his 22 years and a volcano with a japan air flight cancellation and it read act -- redirects from kumamoto airport visibility. have you done this, you go north of tokyo? it is gorgeous. i'm curious to see what is happening in iceland. , all of europe will go to a standstill. >> our number one...
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when iceland defaults on their debt and greece, the creditors lost purchasing power. march 2009, in the .5% and 300 billion pounds. if you left your money and u.k. accounts, your savings has got up by 3% but inflation has gone up by 22% so you are 19% worse off, you have lost purchasing power. but it's debt monetization, not a default. >> it is debt monetization but the impact on the saver is the same, you have lost your purchasing power. this is what you're seeing in japan and will potentially see in europe. creditors get every single pound, schilling, pence back but their purchasing power has been permanently diminished. to two routes that have devolve across the western world is we will increase inflation and we will create currency evaluation. the inflation you're seeing is an asset placed markets. >> kevin will stay with us, after the break we will talk old. if you are waiting for inflation, certainly gold will go high but it has not been. we will see what it means for the big miners after the break. stay with us. ♪ >> welcome back to "on the move ." i am jonatha
when iceland defaults on their debt and greece, the creditors lost purchasing power. march 2009, in the .5% and 300 billion pounds. if you left your money and u.k. accounts, your savings has got up by 3% but inflation has gone up by 22% so you are 19% worse off, you have lost purchasing power. but it's debt monetization, not a default. >> it is debt monetization but the impact on the saver is the same, you have lost your purchasing power. this is what you're seeing in japan and will...
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, and then we will be able to see iceland is a really important place 60 years from now. >> i'm from the university of warwick, u.k. thanks for your comments, everyone. sometimes when i think about these complex historical events like the end of the cold war, it reminds me of a quick that was said about the danish-prussian war of 1864, which was fabulous for its complexity. he said, only three people ever knew what actually happened. one is dead, one is mad, and i've forgotten everything i've ever known. the question is very simple -- it is about the historiography -- if there is one thing about this important event that you could change, what would it be? if there was one thing about the historiography about the end of the cold war, what would it -- that you could change, what would it be? >> i'm still trying to figure out which one of us is mad, which one of us is dead, and which one of us is forgotten. i will let you go first. >> i'm not sure i can address that. i think when we try to periodize things, richard, you are quite right. there are always continuities and discontinuities
, and then we will be able to see iceland is a really important place 60 years from now. >> i'm from the university of warwick, u.k. thanks for your comments, everyone. sometimes when i think about these complex historical events like the end of the cold war, it reminds me of a quick that was said about the danish-prussian war of 1864, which was fabulous for its complexity. he said, only three people ever knew what actually happened. one is dead, one is mad, and i've forgotten everything...
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it's colder in denver than in iceland. 8 degrees high and low of 2. the mile high city hasn't had a time like this in years. >>> first time since the 1930s had more than three feet of snow buried michigan's upper peninsula. rebecca stephenson, with a lew look at how far and how low. rebecca. >> as we look at the temperatures, 40° below average for parts of wyoming into colorado. and as we move further into the midwest, you can see temperatures 20° below average as this cold air mass is settling in and going to stay with us for some time. as we get to the next would days, this cool air, cold air moving to the east, slowly easing its way to the east coast. so it won't be quite the blast with the wind for places on the east coast. but as the wind dies down and skies clear, we have got freeze warnings going out in the south, across texas, including dallas, temperatures into the mid 20s, for several hours early thursday morning. this will include even parts of alabama into louisiana and just the very northern, northwest portion of florida, too. this is whe
it's colder in denver than in iceland. 8 degrees high and low of 2. the mile high city hasn't had a time like this in years. >>> first time since the 1930s had more than three feet of snow buried michigan's upper peninsula. rebecca stephenson, with a lew look at how far and how low. rebecca. >> as we look at the temperatures, 40° below average for parts of wyoming into colorado. and as we move further into the midwest, you can see temperatures 20° below average as this cold air...
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and it was iceland's first loss, so they're still in good position.srael had gone top in group b after a big win over bosnia. wales picked up an important result against belgium. >>> drug agents conducted a surprise inspection as part of an ongoing investigation of drug use in the league. they carried out inspections on the medical staff of three teams on sunday. it comes after a lawsuit was filed by former nfl players that claim teams mishandled precipitation drugs to keep players in action. the league said it is cooperating with the probe. no arrests have been made. >> the nfl intentionally overdrugged their players to get them out on the field when they were hurt and shouldn't be playing. and they used drugs to mask the pain. they hid severe injuries from players in order to get them on the field, and they put profits before players. >> the l.a. lakers poor run o continue as they close to th. despite kobe bryant's best efforts, golden state cruised to 136-115 win. the lakers are off to a franchise worst start with nine losses. >>> now squash has no
and it was iceland's first loss, so they're still in good position.srael had gone top in group b after a big win over bosnia. wales picked up an important result against belgium. >>> drug agents conducted a surprise inspection as part of an ongoing investigation of drug use in the league. they carried out inspections on the medical staff of three teams on sunday. it comes after a lawsuit was filed by former nfl players that claim teams mishandled precipitation drugs to keep players in...
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he is contending that the government i legally searched his emails and also seized the servers in icelandwhich was the means by which this business was conducted. a judge in that case can, says she is not going to suppress that evidence, because the defend r defendant in the original case can says that he denies any knowledge of that server or having anything to do with it. >> the arch diocese of chicago coming clean can today about decades worth of sexual abuse allegations against it's priests. they released some 15,000 pages of formerly secret documents. dianne joins us live now from chicago. why did the arch diocese decide to release these documents after so many years. >> . >> well, tony, this all has to do with a settlement with victims and the documents released today pertain to 36 priests, back in january there were some documents that were released that pertained to 30 pleisss. and the arch diocese says this is also part of an effort to become more transparent. we can cannot change the past, but we hope we can rebuild trust through honest and open dialog, child abuse is a crime an
he is contending that the government i legally searched his emails and also seized the servers in icelandwhich was the means by which this business was conducted. a judge in that case can, says she is not going to suppress that evidence, because the defend r defendant in the original case can says that he denies any knowledge of that server or having anything to do with it. >> the arch diocese of chicago coming clean can today about decades worth of sexual abuse allegations against it's...
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against the practice forced foster and his colleagues to move their operations to iceland.whales from the frigid waters of the atlantic ocean and domesticated and trained them for eventual sale to marine parks in the u.s., france and japan. over time foster says he got more and more uncomfortable with ripping wild killer whales from their families in the sea. >> there's a cry almost like a baby's cry. and it -- so yeah, it tugged at your heart. >> reporter: over the last 20 years foster has gone from being a hunter to a rescuer of marine mammals. >> hi, thomas. >> reporter: we first met foster two years ago in turkey when he led a back to the wild project that rehabilitated two abused dolphins and released them into the aegean sea. he has worked on shar rescue projects with the killer whale springer that was found lost and disoriented in the puget sound and with keiko, star of the film "free willy" who survived a short time in the wild after spending decades in captivity. but two years ago foster got a very tempting offer to return to the hunt. he says he was offered $7 mil
against the practice forced foster and his colleagues to move their operations to iceland.whales from the frigid waters of the atlantic ocean and domesticated and trained them for eventual sale to marine parks in the u.s., france and japan. over time foster says he got more and more uncomfortable with ripping wild killer whales from their families in the sea. >> there's a cry almost like a baby's cry. and it -- so yeah, it tugged at your heart. >> reporter: over the last 20 years...
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the plane had to land in iceland to get help. we're waiting to hear how the washt is doing. but the plane is expected to get to dulles around 6:30. >>> developing right now, first at 4:00, black friday festivities interrupted at one of the world's biggest stores. hundreds of people are protesting outside this macy's in manhattan right now. they're demonstrating against the grand jury decision earlier this week in ferguson, missouri. we'll tell you how protesters in ferguson marked the day in our next half hour. >>> fasten your seatbelts. the big problem that's waiting in the wings for one of our local airports. >>> black friday boost or bust? we'll tell you if metro's big push to attack the mall crowd is paying off. >>> plus, paying more to deck the halls. why picking the perfect christmas tree is about to cost you a little more. first at 4:00. >>> the black friday craziness is still in full swing. it all started last night. our cameras were there when the doors opened at the springfield town center. the crowds haven't stopped since then. the shoppers who we talked to say th
the plane had to land in iceland to get help. we're waiting to hear how the washt is doing. but the plane is expected to get to dulles around 6:30. >>> developing right now, first at 4:00, black friday festivities interrupted at one of the world's biggest stores. hundreds of people are protesting outside this macy's in manhattan right now. they're demonstrating against the grand jury decision earlier this week in ferguson, missouri. we'll tell you how protesters in ferguson marked the...
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finest infrastructure in the world, is now ranked 16th, according to the world economic forum, behind icelandtugal, and the united arab emirates. it's a fact that's not been lost on the most powerful economic and political lobbies in the country, who believe the inaction threatens the country's economic future. big corporations like caterpillar and g.e. say it's hurting their ability to compete abroad. and at a senate hearing earlier this year, tom donahue, president of the generally conservative u.s. chamber of commerce, voiced strong business support for raising the gas tax for the first time in 20 years. >> tom donahue: first, let's start by having some courage and showing some leadership. for once, let's do what's right, not what's politically expedient. second, let's educate the public and your fellow lawmakers. >> kroft: he was joined by richard trumka, president of the afl-cio, who said that every billion dollars spent on transportation infrastructure would create 35,000 well-paying jobs. >> richard trumka: if business and labor can come before you united on this issue-- and we are uni
finest infrastructure in the world, is now ranked 16th, according to the world economic forum, behind icelandtugal, and the united arab emirates. it's a fact that's not been lost on the most powerful economic and political lobbies in the country, who believe the inaction threatens the country's economic future. big corporations like caterpillar and g.e. say it's hurting their ability to compete abroad. and at a senate hearing earlier this year, tom donahue, president of the generally...
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and comparisons, really striking, the iceland stop n. tums of how it can save you.big, if you go on to london or copenhagen, the difference is$228, almost $770, $800 they are introductory fares and will probably go up after that. and they will probably sell out and that's a safe bet at 99 bucks. >> the big dip this is a holiday gift. >> it really is. gas pleases now below $3 on average. and forecasted to stay that way importantly throughout the winter. gas pleases generally fall in the fall because the refining process is a little bit more efficient. it doesn't have to be as high grade as in the summer. a little less driving and, of course, the supply in the u.s. is up. so, that's some good news. >> okay. it is. thanks for bringing it to us. regina lewis, appreciate it. >>> the latina group and why it's become more important than ever for tuesday's elections. they're coming. what do i do? you need to catch the 4:10 huh? the equipment tracking system will get you to the loading dock. ♪ there should be a truck leaving now. i got it. now jump off the bridge. what? in 3
and comparisons, really striking, the iceland stop n. tums of how it can save you.big, if you go on to london or copenhagen, the difference is$228, almost $770, $800 they are introductory fares and will probably go up after that. and they will probably sell out and that's a safe bet at 99 bucks. >> the big dip this is a holiday gift. >> it really is. gas pleases now below $3 on average. and forecasted to stay that way importantly throughout the winter. gas pleases generally fall in...
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it's not as bad as iceland was but it's along the same road. >> they would say there are ways major nationaltitutions. i think it's also partly if you want to bury your finance sector you just deregulate and rip up the rules in the capital comes pouring in because the capital is always looking somewhere. it's no accident that quite a few of the things that blew up in 2008 like the aig which are in legal arguments at the moment but aig was based in london and the london way of taking over. i think it's partly because the regulations and if you just tear up the rules there's more capital. >> why is there more political pressure on the banks? >> i think they are scared of the banks. >> a member of their out and said they owned the -- [inaudible] but here is putting it too strongly. it's more complicated than that but there is such a thing as they buy centered strategy and it's easy to prevent things from happening. >> it's not not true. >> at the same in england. it's hard to see the connections. >> money hasn't taken on politics in quite the same way but there's also the 800-pound gorilla prob
it's not as bad as iceland was but it's along the same road. >> they would say there are ways major nationaltitutions. i think it's also partly if you want to bury your finance sector you just deregulate and rip up the rules in the capital comes pouring in because the capital is always looking somewhere. it's no accident that quite a few of the things that blew up in 2008 like the aig which are in legal arguments at the moment but aig was based in london and the london way of taking over....
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iceland and the czech republic play later will stay ahead of the dutch, though, in group "a."mes in all coming to you full times wales with the surprise group "b" leaders going against belgium. they could be about to pick up another really important point in brussels, nil-flip the latest score there. the game between it's lay li and croatia is is to said despite heavy rain that caused prematch to be can seemed both sides have perfect records going in to the group "h" game. italy will be without mario balotelli he's already back with liverpool after injuring a hamstring in training. >>> won the turkish open his first ever routine time the american hit a final round of 65 to move to 17 under par overall. ian powell ter had a 6-shot lead at the halfway stage had this chance to take the tournament in for a playoff. but he missed it. and that handed the title by a single shot. the win means he finishes the year inside the world's top 50 and now automatically qualifies for the first major of next season, that is the masters. >> it's nice to do it's a quality field. great tournament
iceland and the czech republic play later will stay ahead of the dutch, though, in group "a."mes in all coming to you full times wales with the surprise group "b" leaders going against belgium. they could be about to pick up another really important point in brussels, nil-flip the latest score there. the game between it's lay li and croatia is is to said despite heavy rain that caused prematch to be can seemed both sides have perfect records going in to the group...
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to: there'sespond dying in iceland and people say there is no reason to be worried?u to do is talk about climate change. we could change the world if we would. >> when people talk about climate change and global warming, they say, look how cold it was. >> because the jetstream dipped further south than it normally does and brought all of that cold air. your message for us, the media, is to talk about climate change. i feel like we talk about it all the time, what are we doing wrong? >> why isn't the u.s. the leader in this? i blame all of you. if the u.s. were the world leader in addressing climate change, all of this would not matter. -- ifrading with india the u.s. were ahead, it would get done. of carbon a video dioxide levels out near the north pole. those of you on radio -- it is on the video. those that believe climate change is a man-made problem has dipped, so the maybe that tells us something about the way the argument was run. >> people in the fossil fuel industry have really thrown money at this thing to introduce doubt. it's a tragic thing. future generat
to: there'sespond dying in iceland and people say there is no reason to be worried?u to do is talk about climate change. we could change the world if we would. >> when people talk about climate change and global warming, they say, look how cold it was. >> because the jetstream dipped further south than it normally does and brought all of that cold air. your message for us, the media, is to talk about climate change. i feel like we talk about it all the time, what are we doing wrong?...
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these joke, it's the first time i ever told them because why would i be practicing singapore jokes in icelandurprised by one cutry over another, i'm really worried they might not have a sense of humor. >> the first was abu dhabi. these were all big show, weren't like 300 seat comedy clubs. the small were 4500, got up to 12,000 in london. abu dhabi one of the big surprises because i just had no idea what to expect and then two nights later in the middle of tel aviv israel, they thought ahmed was the greatest thing. and the reception there, i don't know what they kept in the comedy central ad but when i got to the end of the show it got to me. you could hear my voice crack. in front of 5,000 jewish people on their piece two nights before in abu dhabi, same thing, a guy brought up, a christian from texas, how did this happen if as i say in my live show, what it said to me was, we on this planet all have the same concerns, family, food on the table, our kids, a job. so that means we can all joke about the same stuff. >> right. >> so then -- and but the bottom line, what it said to me, was that mo
these joke, it's the first time i ever told them because why would i be practicing singapore jokes in icelandurprised by one cutry over another, i'm really worried they might not have a sense of humor. >> the first was abu dhabi. these were all big show, weren't like 300 seat comedy clubs. the small were 4500, got up to 12,000 in london. abu dhabi one of the big surprises because i just had no idea what to expect and then two nights later in the middle of tel aviv israel, they thought...
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new zealand, norway, australia, iceland, canada,ure gay, denmark, -- uraguan, denmark, costa rica, finland, france, austria, malta, portugal, those are all ahead of us in the personal freedom rankings for 2014, and there we are down below portugal. well, tonight, it's also reported in "the washington post," that the president's announcement could he insides with the lat -- coincides with the latin grammy awards. rticle points out that the 15th annual latin grammys, which begin at 7:00 p.m. thursday on spanish language tv network univision, they'll take a break from the president's announcement. so clearly it is political. clearly it will make points with those who are rewarded with legal work permits for .oming in illegally but it's going to be a disaster for many latinos, for many african-americans to keep their job, they're going to have to start making less than the living wage that they had before. well, we need to be about the business of stopping this. we can. we have the will, but it's kind of tough as we approach thanksgiving for many americans to be thankful. this is still the gre
new zealand, norway, australia, iceland, canada,ure gay, denmark, -- uraguan, denmark, costa rica, finland, france, austria, malta, portugal, those are all ahead of us in the personal freedom rankings for 2014, and there we are down below portugal. well, tonight, it's also reported in "the washington post," that the president's announcement could he insides with the lat -- coincides with the latin grammy awards. rticle points out that the 15th annual latin grammys, which begin at 7:00...