fi ioc commission came to see the city now because of the new organization, the ioc, all the memberson't come to the city and evaluation committee comes and it's about 16 people. they spent three days in meetings and one day of the new taurus, so the one day they are outside of the city you want them to see the people supporting the bid. and we went through the facebook page and asked fans to help us out. it grew 50% in that week and we used all the networking sites to get them to places where the boss was going so fans were there with a back the bid posters and science and there were people live going on saying i think there's protesters at north avenue beach and the whole group would run over to the other sections of the could swarm the protesters and have more supporters. i think there were only about two or three, one angry guy with a golf club. i don't know what he was talking about. but again, some of the metrics what we are doing. we certainly see the numbers so much more than the other cities that are there and i think, too, having the first and only database of a big city w

rage some players seem to harbourà >>although there's little doubt, that come october 2009, if the iocympic table, the prevalent emotion in the game, will surely be one of celebrationà. >>abirached: that's it for this week's world business. thanks for watching. we'll see you again atthe same time next week.

no one has discussed the ioc charter in their written testimony. testimony. the growth of ilc's has been one we talk about lehman brothers, cit, all had ilc's and as they wound down, those with assets that were the crown jewels. the ilc's had the most value. and yet the proposal is to eliminate them and eliminate the charter. you made a comment that the center of this crisis is too big to fail, and much of the discussion has been in that area of two big to fail. may i respectfully suggest that the center of the crisis is not too big to fail. too big to fail as a manifestation that came out of the center of the crisis, and to put it in very much layman's terms, the center -- the crisis was caused because of a game of musical chairs with respect to risk. and we build more and more risk into the system because while the music was playing, more and more institutions past the risk on to somebody else, thinking, to use the phrase that sheila used, "i have no skin in this game any more." of the skin being this particular instrument. it starts with the borrower. he h

the same citie and the-- of him sauering into new deal agencies making three with the phones and the iocstill have friends in washington some were willing to be seen talking to him but it is another 18 years before i.f. stoneas next on national television and win political pundits dominated he was never again invited back on "me the press". one decade earlier stone had our developed as much access as a journalist in the country and included a harvard law professor at teacher supre court justice, the president's political fixer during world war ii stone worked closely with union leaders to propose plans to increase production of aircraft. his expos day of the alcoa aluminum trust and a the cozy cartel agreements with the german firm brought him kudos into the senate committee to defend-- to report of the defense fund. after the nazi holocaust who defied the british bckade wrote the headline his reports under fire from a new state of israel made him a hero to america's u.s. but then he vanishes. he opposes the loyalty program and nato and supports the marshall plan and is denounced by the

they were forced to parade naked in front of officials because the ioc and international track federationsways had this obsession about gender and whether women were trying to pass as men or men trying to pass as women. that's always been a subtext of track and field. i think in the 21st century is we need to get beyond these very binary definitions because they don't account for the variety of gender that does exist. even though people don't like to talk about it. >> all right. dave, we want to talk to you more. we will have you on later this morning. >> sounds good. >>> basketball great shaquille o'neal is challenging michael phelps to a duel in the pool. shaq showed off his swim stroke while the press conference. that will take place tonight in maryland. it will be featured in an episode of shaq's new reality show called "shaq versus." that should be good. >>> got an appetite? contestants at a dumpling eating contest did. joey jaws chess nut wolfed down 181 dumplings. that's nothing. last year he ate 240 of them. he's the champion of the july fourth famous nathan's hot dog eating contes

this has to be now approved until october when the ioc full membership meets and it meets to get a majorityproval there. but tiger woods said he would play in a 72-stroke match play kind of in the 2016 olympics. he would be 40, so assuming that he's not retired by then. guys, back to you. >> darren, jim cramer and i -- you weren't privy to the discussions that we have had over the years. i think it's important to point out that golf is not a sport. >> oh, competitive eating is a sport, mark. >> it is a game but it is not a sport. >> squaush is a sport. >> they sweat. no, we'll have -- we're going to have to have this -- >> la, la, la. >> we'll have the discussion off the air. >> thank you, darren rovell. >> squash is a sport. try walking up the stairs. >> but golf? give me a break. it's not a sport. it's a game. >>> coming up, our young and successful series continues with one of the youngest-ever ceos of the publicly traded company. >> at the ripe old age of 27. we'll be back. m racing cross coy in this small sidecar, but i've still got room for the internet. with my new netbook from at&t.

no one has discussed the ioc charter in their written testimony.the growth of ilc's has been one of the great successes in financial services markets. they are the best capitalized and safest banks in the country. they were in no part a contributor to the financial crisis. they provide credit in places where it has not been available for comment niche markets, a diverse set of products, and the administration's proposal says to eliminate them. i find that incredible. we talk about lehman brothers, cit, all had ilc's and as they wound down, those with assets that were the crown jewels. the ilc's had the most value. and yet the proposal is to eliminate them and eliminate the charter. you made a comment that the center of this crisis is too big to fail, and much of the discussion has been in that area of two big to fail. may i respectfully suggest that the center of the crisis is not too big to fail. too big to fail as a manifestation that came out of the center of the crisis, and to put it in very much layman's terms, the center -- the crisis was cau

no one has discussed the ioc charter in their written testimony. the growth of ilc's has been one of the great successes in financial services markets. they are the best capitalized and safest banks in the country. they were in no part a contributor to the financial crisis. they provide credit in places where it has not been available for comment niche markets, a diverse set of products, and the administration's proposal says to eliminate them. i find that incredible. we talk about lehman brothers, cit, all had ilc's and as they wound down, those with assets that were the crown jewels. the ilc's had the most value. and yet the proposal is to eliminate them and eliminate the charter. you made a comment that the center of this crisis is too big to fail, and much of the discussion has been in that area of two big to fail. may i respectfully suggest that the center of the crisis is not too big to fail. too big to fail as a manifestation that came out of the center of the crisis, and to put it in very much layman's terms, the center -- the crisis was ca

no one has discussed the ioc charter in their written testimony. the growth of ilc's has been one of the great successes in financial services markets. they are the best capitalized and safest banks in the country. they were in no part a contributor to the financial crisis. they provide credit in places where it has not been available for comment niche markets, a diverse set of products, and the administration's proposal says to eliminate them. i find that incredible. we talk about lehman brothers, cit, all had ilc's and as they wound down, those with assets that were the crown jewels. the ilc's had the most value. and yet the proposal is to eliminate them and eliminate the charter. you made a comment that the center of this crisis is too big to fail, and much of the discussion has been in that area of two big to fail. may i respectfully suggest that the center of the crisis is not too big to fail. too big to fail as a manifestation that came out of the center of the crisis, and to put it in very much layman's terms, the center -- the crisis was ca

no one has discussed the ioc charter in their written testimony. the growth of ilc's has been one of the great successes in financial services markets. they are the best capitalized and safest banks in the country. they were in no part a contributor to the financial crisis. they provide credit in places where it has not been available for comment niche markets, a diverse set of products, and the administration's proposal says to eliminate them. i find that incredible. we talk about lehman brothers, cit, all had ilc's and as they wound down, those with assets that were the crown jewels. the ilc's had the most value. and yet the proposal is to eliminate them and eliminate the charter. you made a comment that the center of this crisis is too big to fail, and much of the discussion has been in that area of two big to fail. may i respectfully suggest that the center of the crisis is not too big to fail. too big to fail as a manifestation that came out of the center of the crisis, and to put it in very much layman's terms, the center -- the crisis was ca

secondary, the ioc volunteer -- interestingly, volunteers would use this to sign up over 20,000, and they are able to get online to check their hours to find out other events coming up, and as an interesting offshoot, we have a program called 50 words in 50 days leading up to the election, where we go to the wards in chicago and talk about the bid. the number one thing they are concerned about is jobs. at this whole discussion is important to them, as is transparency. if the games come to chicago, it means a lot of opportunity, and how can we be transparent and how those go out to different communities? this is through a community benefit agreement, and we have seen how we will see is available to them there, their anxiety level goes down. ok, i can get on, read at my leisure, and know about it. we have come out of 83-prong approach. really in gauging, looking upon going social monitoring, we have been able to target 1.2 million importers' connected with us, to reach out for them when we need them through a number of different activities. and really and powering them, making them par