jennifer lee tells us why her team wanted to avoid fairytale stereotypes.net neutrality must be defended and strengthened. netflix agreed to pay comcast for direct access to its network. >>> listen to this. "the wall street journal" says the blackberry may be on the way out at the white house for its most high-profile user. president obama works with a specially modified blackberry but the administration is reportedly testing smartphones from samsung and lg. any potential change is month away. >>> "the los angeles times" looks at baseball season's opener tomorrow. the dodgers play the diamondbacks in australia. the two-game series will be held at the sydney cricket grounds. how crews transformed the venue into a ballpark. it took 16 days. workers brought in 200 tons of clay to create the pitcher's mound and the path between the bases. we have a crew in australia to cover the game. look for that coverage on cbs news. >>> "the new york post" says mayor bill de blasio has a chronic problem with being late. he kept people waiting 45 minutes yesterday for a bill

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lawrence lee, al jazerra, in crimea. >>> we go now to jennifer glass who is live.nifer who is happening now with the navy? do the towns people there think the navel leader is, in fact, a traitor? >> reporter: no, i think the people here don't think he's a traitor. kiev thinks he's a traitor. but he made a very, very public statement the head of the navy here declaring hayes allegiances here is what he had to say. okay so he says basically that he is declared his allegiance to the prime minister of crimea. the prime minister just recently appointed in the last couple of days is a pro russian and he took over command of the armed forces and the police here just about a day and a half ago and he said anybody who wasn't going to support him should resign. we have not heard that the head of the navy now pledge is his allegiance to crimea. that's a big blow to the government in kiev that want to kuipe the country united part that have is keeping its armed forces together. >> what about the standoff outside the bates you have been there since this gannon folding early thi

name them janet and martha and don and elaine and jeff and jennifer and maria and james, mark, jerry, heeding, tina. mary rose. lisa and mrs. leend her son and others those are being talented with the ellis act or ellis act had already been received we still could benefit if having help and relocating in our neighborhood so our community cocoon to north beach can continue being a kevin and vibrant diverse place. thank you >> thank you. next speaker. >> hello. thank you for having us her. i'm sarah i was raised up in san francisco and in supervisor wiener's district i won of the many people being held activity along with in my neighborhood are we're licensing at the beginning of april. and we are among the many people who are facing that. i'm here today, i had to take time off from my classroom because i see how this this impacting my students they're not represented in the ellis act numbers they don't have the political capital to understand what they can do or fight it. it takes stress and will to fight it to look for housing and they're in that situation to try to be able to do that. i see that happen in any classroom and tak

jennifer choi has already sent a letter to the property owner and she thought that it ended up the situation but she was aware as well it continued so she's on the case. >> thank you. >> commissioner lee. >> what happened to the - i thought there was a party bus pickup area down below the hill. >> if there are buses that go down the streetcar not in the toy away zone those are the ones not contacting usually the club contracts me but sometimes they go down broadway past that, you know, the 4 hundred and 5 hundred block i've seen them go as far as sanderson street. >> so when they contract you shouldn't the club tell the bus there's an area i guess there's no official area but some of the other clubs were sending them down to the bottom of the hill for unloading. >> that's correct. we have not heard of that many problems latest as far as that goes sometimes they're dropping off for an area but the clubs are not calling us and saying hey >> is there anyway to communicate to the cv d that would alleviate the problems i know it's not an official bus stop. >> the ones that are registering with central station that's the ones we're doing a lot of times we don't know they're coming and the c

jennifer lawrence always compelling. but portraying her character's all but unimaginable anguish. "12 years a slave" nyong'o is expected to prevail. supporting actor, "dallas buys club" leehe favorite. but could barkhad abdi from "captain phillips" shock the world with a win? "gravity," sandra bullock gives it the entire movie the emotional gravitas. >> i'm drifting, do you copy? >> cate blanchett's work in "blue jasmine" has been a probable victory since july. and best actor, among formidable competition, things like all right, all right, all right for matthew mcconaughey. giving perhaps the performance of his career in "dallas buyers club." best picture? now that's some high drama. the amazing "gravity" will capture more awards. and the shameful look at u.s. history -- "12 years a slave" will win the final oscar. >> until freedom is opportunity. >> reporter: it could be a something for everyone oscars, or one could dominate. we won't know until the very end. guys. >> i don't know, "12 years a slave," "philomena." those are my two favorite of the year. >> we believe that "12 years slave" should and could win. get over to the man for the headlines. >>> good morning, ever

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