. >> host: joyce carol oates, do you have any idea how many books you've sold? >> guest: no, i don't have idea. >> host: do you have any idea how many awards you've won? >> guest: no. i don't sit around counting i them. i don't. >> host: how do you write? what's your writing process? >> guest: i try to write very early in the morning, and ini basically love to write. to me, it's very exciting. rig i feel i'm organizing thoughts that may be incoherent andt chaotic and funneling them, and i like to create dramatic scenes. that novel has a lot of exposition and history, but basically each chapter is a dramatic scene, and often it's a conversation between people and something really happens, and at the end of the chapter, there's an ending. and then there's something else, and there's a beginning. and when the novel ends, it really ends. there's a resolution, and the mystery is solved in the last pages. >> host: has your writing changed in the last 40 years? >> guest: my writing's changed a lot. when i first began writing, i had long paragraphs of narrative expositi

and i'm joyce kinney.annel five news when i say it's good to have you back here at half your original salary. still twice yours, joyce. our top story tonight: quahog's first organic supermarket opens this weekend. so head on down before the gays turn it into a cruising ground like they did the barnes and noble upstairs coffee bar, which they had to close. well, i'm just happy tom got his job back. but i'm sorry i missed meeting your girlfriend, chris. that's okay, dad. yeah, chris, i never asked you. what did lindsey say when you broke up with her? oh, she didn't seem to mind. i think she already moved on to someone else. thanks for buying me these clothes, glenn. you're welcome. and you're dismissed. do i still get to keep the 20? peter: closed captioning for family guy is brought to you in part what's that? kfc go cup. [ female dispatcher ] we have a 10-31 in progress. you take this one kid. [ car door opens, closes ] [ crunches ] [ male announcer ] try crispy tenders and wedges. just 1 of 5 new kfc go c

that's joyce.flash photography, please, no, thank you. all right. that's not our first audience member. that's joyce. if you have been watching the show, you know that she's been appearing in the background a lot. that's why last week i started a wonderful new contest with the worst theme song ever. it's called "rejoice. there is joyce." ♪ rejoice, rejoice, oh, my gosh, i just saw joyce ♪ >> ellen: that is the most requested song. people are requesting that we never play it again. [laughter] >> ellen: joyce was on the show every day last week and all you had to do was spot her and go to our website and tell us where she was. over 10,000 people spotted her every day and i'm going to announce the five winners. they are. [drum roll] >> ellen: allison mccaden, katie johnson in bloomington, illinois, madonna carr in boyington beach, katie sganz -- katie canes. it's also classic joke wednesday. >> ellen: fasten your seat belt, batten the hatches and your easy spirits. this is a good one. "what did the fi

when we see joyce horman, the widow of charles horman, although she doesn't know she's a widow at thate, she is called that and played by sissy spacek. joyce was nervous about someone making a film and wanted to distance yourself, though she recently told me which would to mexico where you're making the film, she is astounded by what you were doing and was changing her mind at that time. she and jack lemmon, who plays charles horman's father, though to the stadium in chile where they're allowed to get on the loudspeaker and ask if he is there. thousands of sympathizers of ousted president salvador allende were rounded up and taken to the stadium following the september 11, 1973 coup. >> this is beth. i'm here with your dad, charlie. and the american consul. , please, can hear me come out. >> charles horman, this is your father edmund [captioning made possible by democracy now!] . >> i'm here and hope that you .an hear me charles. charles, do you remember when we ok that trip together and cross country from l.a. to new york? us. the two of >> what a scene. stadium.d viktor jara as we wr

: this time joyce says he got it right.low umpires, the league, and seemingly the video back him up. the cardinals have a 2-1 lead in the best of 7 series. if the red sox can bounce back, that one crazy play would be nothing more than a footnote. if they lose, it will become part of baseball lore and in boston baseball infamy. >> that was something last night. our thanks to you. >>> now to north carolina where the investigation is under way after an operator of a carnival ride is under arrest. passengers were thrown as they were getting off the ride and now comes questions over whether there was tampering with the ride and whether there will be more arrests. here's abc's gio benitez tonight. >> reporter: watch the chaos. new video obtained exclusively by abc news shows the ride out of control. tonight a startling accusation that one of the workers at the north carolina state fair tampered with the ride. >> it makes me mad to think that anybody would put people's safety in danger like they have. i'm not mad. i'm furious. >>

off teachers exchanged for private contractors one of the foundational players in this push is the joyce foundation an organization that has served as the middleman for policymakers to finance education reform in the state of illinois but it's also policy with ties to the very tip top of the u.s. government see barack obama sat on the joyce board for eight years along with former senior presidential adviser valerie jarrett and other democrats have slammed the bush's failed no child left behind program obama's implemented virtually the exact same concept of standardized education with race at the top. it's a notion spearheaded by the former c.e.o. of chicago public schools and current secretary of education arne duncan but the affiliation between the white house and the chicago public school system doesn't stop there chicago mayor no bomb is former chief of staff rahm emanuel is mimicking race at the top education policy on a city wide level according to press news the joyce foundation has already spent one hundred thirty six million dollars on education reform between one thousand nine h

gap in advancing the dream is that there are tens up upon thousands of people out there just like joyceat push, that just needs that skills training. they are not sitting around, lazy and watching big screen tvs. they just need a push. they just need a little skills training. and they can make a productive contribution to society and them selves. we're going to put a spotlight on them. we need to move this country forward so that everyone's dream becomes part of america making the american dream a reality. we'll be right back. humans. even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why, at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else comes standard at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? >>> one year ago this month sesame street was in big trouble. >> i'm sorry. i'm going to stop the subsidy to pbs. i like big bird. actually like you. but i'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from ch

and louise, possible by judy and josh westin, joyce b. hale, the wallace family, in memory of miriam and ira d. wallach. the cheryl and phillip milstein family. bernard and irene schwartz. rosalyn p. walter. pacific islanders and communications, corporate funding provided by mutual of america, designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support is provided by -- and the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tish wnet studios in lincoln center, new york. hari sreenivasan. >>> good evening. thanks for joining us. secretary of state john kerry traveling to europe early next week to explore ways to end the civil war in syria. international peace conference could be held in switzerland next month. just today, at least 30 people were killed near damascus, after a suicide bombing against syrian security forces and the clashes with rebels that followed. earlier this week, a senior syrian intelli

after the game, joyce gave a tearful for his part. kept it classy, saying, nobody's perfect. nick valencia, cnn, atlanta. >> thank you. >>> serena williams is unstoppable again. beating back a challenge to win the championships today. the superstar just completed her most dominant season ever. veen why williams won the french open and u.s. open this year. i mean, she is just on a high here. according to forbs, williams smashed all time earnings record for women's tennis this year. she raked in $12.4 million this season. you go, girl. if you missed it yesterday, history was made in nascar. darryl wallace junior bake the first to win a race in nearly 50 years. joe gibbs says wallace has tremendous talent and they believe there could be a huge on the sport. wendel scott in 1963. rap star jay-z speaking out on a lawsuit at an angry store. angry fans have asked hum to end his contract with barney's after two claims they were racially profile. a statement on his website reads like this. i'm against any discrimination of any kind, but if i m

. >> historian joyce appleby came to town the other day, and i was eager to meet her.r new book is out this very weekend, in which she ranges across 400 years of history with characters from christopher columbus to charles darwin. "shores of knowledge" explains how the curiosity of old europe broke free of church dogma, creating the world we inhabit today. her earlier books also follow threads that connect our past to our present. read "the relentless revolution: a history of capitalism," and you'll get an interesting take on how and when capitalism and democracy do and don't get along. and above all, read this one, "inheriting the revolution," in which, as one reviewer put it, she "perfectly captures the world created by the sons and daughters of the american revolution." joyce appleby taught for years at san diego state and ucla, where she's now a professor emerita. she served as president of both the organization of american historians and the american historical association. she still lectures, reads wi, spends time in the garden, and continues to feed the curiosit

next on pbs "news hour weekend" made possible by judy and josh westin, joyce b. hale, the wallace family, in memory of miriam and ira d. wallace. the millstein family. bernard and irene schwartz. rosalyn p. walter. pacific islanders and communication. corporate funding provided by mutual of america, designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tish studios in new york, hari sreenivasan. >>> good evening. thanks for joining us. several national parks around the nation are starting to reopen following a decision by the obama administration to let the states pay the cost of operating them. the parks have been closed to tourists since the federal government shut down 11 days ago. the park closures have cost businesses tens of millions of dollars. a much larger deal to get the government up and running again and to raise the debt ceiling continues

. >> unfortunately, this guy is jim joyce. major league umpire for 16 years.the summer of 2010 in detroit when he called a runner safe at first base when a runner was out. what that did was it cost the detroit pitcher at the time a perfect game. now, of that was done, jim joyce cried like a baby because he blew it. this is what is amazing. prior it that play, jim joyce was voted in a poll of baseball players as the top umpire in major league baseball. now he can't get away from controversy. isn't that how it happens, sometimes? >> yeah. when you quote kroernlts, it kind of happens. >> let's talk about the nfl now. rams lost their quarterback to injury last sunday. a few days later we hear they called a future hall of famer brett favre. favre has a radio interview and says he is having memory problems, possibly from concussions. will this put a whole new face on the discussion we've been having for years now? building and building each year. but nfl player health and concussions? >> no question. this is hung huge. i tell what you, don. the dirty little secret,

so jim joyce is the third base umpire who made the call. he said after the game in his 26 years as a big league umpire he's never seen a game independent in this fashion. the game of tied 4-4 at the end of the ninth. boston gets the out. boston gets alan craig out at home plate. he's called safe because tum pyre at third base calls obstruction on will middlebrooks. st. louis is awarded the game winning run and pandominium ensues. the rule states whether you intend or not you cannot impede with the base runner as roger. st. louis wins 5-4 in one of strangest plays you'll ever see. first world series ever 0 to be decided on an obstruction call. >> he's on the ground. if he tries to raise up then he's clearly getting in his way. for craig to advance to home plate. but he got tangled up with him and that was the call. >> now again, the rule states that intent has absolutely nothing to do with obstruction. jim joyce explains it this way. >> the base runner has every right to go unobstructed to home plate and, unfortunately, for middlebrooks he w

: this time joyce says he got it right.seemingly the video back him up. if the red sox come back and win the world series, that whole crazy play will be nothing more than an amusing footnote, but if they lose, it will become part of baseball lore and in boston, baseball infamy. ron claiborne, abc news, new york. >> i have to be honest, i don't typically follow baseball until we get to the playoffs, particularly the world series. i was watching the game live when that call happened. i tweeted out like somebody explain to me what that is all about because i didn't get it. if you are not a baseball person, they give a guy a base if he's obstructed while running to the next plate, so, the guy put his legs up and looked like he tried to trip him. and so he gave him the next base, which was home plate. boom. scored the run, boom, game over. that's it in a nutshell. >> boston fans are saying had it not been for that, the series wouldn't be tied, and they would be one game up so -- >> you hate to see when it comes down to like -- i

joyce and kim from our officer who were recipients of the award. thank you for all the support for our families in the schools. you i'd like to mention that the ninth and tenth grade classrooms will be restoring birds. they'll be joined by sf park sturdyship abruptly the bond society will be there for the bird science database called e go bird and sports the positive change in the community as well as the initiative in our district on friday on the corner of cargo way and linda will bring some you dirt. i'll be up until the time only my ruining shoes running for money dubbed howling moon students have been training and it combines healthy activity with supporting their school on sunder this sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the presidio edge who wants to join us. the children's fund and public education enrichment you fund b will soon expire. mar ed lee and i are asking for the shaping of the events. we want to know what it will take for our children and youth are there smarter efficient ways that can together help our kids to success. please

i often join joyces with bishops and other friends to combat the ant scientific -- antiscientific thoughtligion. >> jon: here is my proposal for the discussion tonight: do you believe that the end of our civilization will be through religious strife or scientific advancement. what do you think will be in the long-term be more damaging to the prospects of the human race. >> the astronomer royal martin reese and president to the royal society gives humanity a 50% chance of surviving through the 21st century. >> jon: wait, hold on, i have to do some math. oh, fine. [laughter] >> and one of the reasons is he fears that the fruits of scientific -- the bad fruits things like dirty bombs, things like biological warfare could get into the hands ever religious -- of religious fan natives who un-- fanatics who unlike all other terrorists want to die. they want to go to paradise. the question you ask the answer is both that science provides in the form of technology, weapons which have only been available to reasonably responsibility governments -- responsible governments will likely become availabl

joyce chang is its executive editor.ally does for us or to us, ladies? i don't know. >> hello. >> can hating do something good for us? >> well, it's kind of a double-edged sword. you know, on the one hand it can make you -- it can give you a temporary little boost of your ego. and sometimes when you pile on it allows you to form a little community, whether it's on facebook or twitter. >> yeah. but it's so mean. how can that be good in any way? >> it's not good for you. i'll tell you that much. it's not only not good for the person you're sending all this negative information about, but it's not good for you. it's not good for your brain. it's not good for your altitude. you have a tendency to look at the world through a different lens actually when you are consumed with this negativity. so let's say you're having this little negative party. then you go out and you look at things and people differently. >> what about this? i've been in the manicure place. everyone's lined up. someone says oh, my god, did you see that inte

what do you make of this, joyce?ce 1979 but never stayed down there except 26 days out of the first 13 years because we had a ranch and were busy and didn't get to go there much. now we've been off and on since then. it's a secondary residence. it's not a permanent home. >> right, but you have never -- >> that's where they like to reside. >> tish, your parents have never been forced out before, though. >> no, uh-uh. >> what do you feel about what happened to your parents? >> i'm very frustrated. i'm very frustrated for the fact there is a displacement. they have obligations out there as members of the homeowners to help out with different things and dad feels obligated, we help him out with a lot of that. his cancer treatment was all in las vegas this last bit and that's allowed them to have quick access to the hospitals and so forth because they had that residence. it -- it's just frustrating. >> you're taking this with incredible good spirit. i'm appalled what happened to you. there is your mother with you there. y

i don't know for sure, but it seems like james joyce might be the only poet. and... i have $93,000?ks.

. >> when bushkin was dating joyce dewitt, he said carson even tried to hit on her. >> he saw her asery attractive girl he would like to know better. >> he once told bushkin, i'm a blank, i have three kids with my first life and don't see any of them. when his son rick died in a car crash in 1991, viewers saw a rare display of emotion from johnny. >> first of all i want to thank you all who were so very thoughtful and compassionate with your letters. it meant a great deal. >> his executive prouder gave him a sign to wrap because they were running out of time. the new book says johnny became so furious, he banned cordova from the set and never permitted him to return. carson possessed a volcanic temper and drinking problem. >> he had a hair trigger. i added humanity over the years to him that he couldn't really exhibit because of what he got from his mother. >> he was an incredibly complex man, one moment gracious, funny and generous, and curt, aloof and hard-hearted the next. bushkin faced carson's wrath when he fired him, he agreed to emcee ronald reagan's festivities. >> he called

she's the onrabble joyce banda. >> i guess we can't fire him now!he nights that i win the emmy -- >> being on the supreme court was an improbable dream. >> it's hard work and it's controversial. >> that information it's journalists who provide that. >> window rolls guy and this guy says, hey, it goes to 11! [laughter] >> madam president, welcome. >> thank you. >> it's such an honor to meet you. you're such a hero to so many people. you've been working on so many important issues for so many years, it'siate to get to sit -- it's great to sit across from you. you've been president of malleti for two and a half years? >> one half. >> one half. only one half. >> yes. >> tell me how it's going. how has that been? what's the experience of being president of the nation like? >> well, it's bett. >> well, that's positive. that's a good start. >> you have to look at the circumstances surrounding my coming into power. >> the former president passed away. >> at a time our relationship was very bad. so i completely sign lined. so -- sidelined. toso most of the t

again, ironically, the umpire that made that call and he made it immediately was jim joyce.the same umpire just two years ago when we had armand armando galleraga. it was jim choices who had the blown call. last night, jim joyce got it right. >> the base runner has every right to go unobstructed to home plate and unfortunately for middle brooks, he was right there, and there was contact. so he could not advances to home plate naturally. >> touch tough way to have a game end, particularly of this significance when, you know, will was trying to dive inside to stop the throw. i don't know how he gets out of the way when he is lying on the ground. when craig trips over him, i guess by the letter of the rule, you could say it's obstruction but i don't know. like i said, that's a tough pill to swallow. >> intentional or not. he just has to clear the path. i know sometimes it's unfair because he is laying on the ground but that's the way the rule is. >> you know, one thing that got kind of lost in the shuffle of all of the drama at the end was allen craig. of course, he was injured

. >> and have been pushing an idea, producing theatre in unexpected places and we parted with the joyce gordon art gallery. >> fabulous. >> and we have video of a performance. let's look at that. >> uh-huh. >> and this is going to be that. which play is it? >> and this is -- >> right. >> and this is the production that came at the end of my first season at the helm of the theatre and was in our old home, the home of the san francisco theatre. >> this is great. >> that is my good friend robert gossett. >> uh-huh. >> terrific. as we're moving forward, i know that you have all sorts of wonderful plans and the audience, you're saying, with the partnerships of all of the different organizations, the audience can go buy tickets. how does that work? >> these events, bringing the art to the audience is a gift that the theatre gives to bay area audiences. last year, we produced 12 readings of basically new plays that were under consideration for production. >> uh-huh. >> we went around to the venues of our barns, so we travelled to -- our partners. we travelled to richmond. >> okay. >> we travel

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joyce davis. he was determined to develop and institute, an aging campus where seniors in this city especially bay view hunters point will be able to age in place. all the variety of services that they will be needing will be at that campus. you heard kathy talk about the 121 units of housing for seniors will be built. we already have the person that is going to be building. we have a general contractor in place. and the, thank god for the redevelopment agency before it was dismantled. i have made the decision to provide the funds along with other sources an we are looking forward around to the end of this year of the first of next year to begin the development of those units. thank you very much and we appreciate this outstanding award you are going to present to us tonight. thank you. [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you, dr. walker. we also want to acknowledge dr. walker ace 's role and much of his work and we want to recognize the work that you have done as well. [ applause ] . we'll now move

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joyce.ur dining skills. you know, if i look on your shirt, you've got wonderful a1 sauce right there. (jeremy) i don't know why she had to get me a damn... edi-etiquette coach. i thought my manners were okay at the table. (announcer) unfortunately for jeremy, he doesn't have a choice in the matter, and the etiquette lesson begins. so, what i want to do is teach you a few basics. number one, if you had to say, well, "i'm not sure how to use all of this silverware..." uh, huh. you take your left hand and make a "b". then you take you right hand and make a "d". you would always have your bread on the left side. this side-- this side? on your left. so, on your right side you will always have your drink. you're so dead. first, the training in the morning. now, the training here at night? it's nuts. i mean, i-i'm really pissed off right now. show me how you would eat your salad. pour this on like this. you're gonna shake the dressing all over the table. see how he sounds like a cow? jeremy needed

it appears joyce evans posted a tweet comparing a fatal shooting there..o the t-v show "breaking bad." her account says.. " thought breaking bad was hot last sunday? see who's breaking bad in southwest philly, leaving six people shot... tonight at ten." instantly viewers criticized her. evans later responded.. saying she was trying to compare real life drama.. to the fictional sw. --guy gets got-- ---girl moves tables--- --- girl screams head off--- this "carrie" inspired prank is making waves on the internet. unsuspecting customers at a new york city coffee shop were witnesses to a "scary" confronation between a man... and a woman accidentally spill coffee on. behind the scenes.. creators mada fake wall and hnesed the man so it would appear.. the woman used super natural powers to push him back. they also made surrounding tables and bookshelves... able to movey remote control. e prank was inspir by the remake of stephen king's "carrie." a movie about a girl who weaks havocn a small town... using special powers. it's due to be in theaters on the 18th. he's

joyce jackson called police when her 53-year-old son got upset. she told 911 operators he had a small knife. they saw him sitting in a chair in the cul-de-sacul-de-sac. he stands up arms to the side when officers shooting and slumps to the ground with a bullet in his stomach. he survived. before the video fasted police said he lunged at them the knife but the video tells a different story. kxas reports charges are dropped. >>> more allegations of nsa spying against mexico. germany's der spiegel says they hacked into enrique joe's e-mails in calderon's e-mail account before that citing documents from edward snowden it says the nsa tapped into diplomatic economic and legaler shid communications by may 10 provided insight into their system. the nsa says it won't comment on every allegation but mexico slammed the alleged eavesdropping calling it unacceptable unlawful and contrary to american and mexico law. >>> the video of their capture here. it unfolded at a motel. police stormed in on charles walker and joseph jenkins. they're accused of brazenly e

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cheryl: steve joyce, choice hotels. thank you very much.ver gas lean reserve in the wake of hurricane sandy in response to the shortage that caused long lines at gas stations around the new york area after the storm last year, and liz macdonald is live from rockaway, new york, an area that sandy smacked hard. >> reporter: good to be with you, dennis. thousands of businesses and homes were affected in the area. we had -- this is the area where people were being rescued from their homes by sur ever boards and kayaks and canoes and, basically, speedboats ended up in kitchens. i'm here with dan mundy, battalion chief for the fire department in brooklyn. what do you think of the recovery efforts here? how do you feel about it? >> i feel they're going way too slow in terms of getting the allocated money to the homeowners. we have a lot of people who are still in tremendous need, and we have yet to see a single homeowner see -- >> reporter: a single homeowner. in this area? >> we have only one homeowner in the city of new york where they had the a

ohio's joyce beatty: >> it's like asking a large family for the parents to pick three children to feed and let the others starve before their eyes. >> reporter: senate democrats say the only funding they'll agree to is a bill that funds the full government, no strings attached. in fact, scott, today, senate majority leader harry reid was asked if he would be open to funding cancer research for kids only and his response was why would i do that? >> pelley: we'll check in with you tomorrow, nancy, thank you. the shutdown affects far more than the government. we asked bill whitaker to look into the impact on small businesses. businesses. >> we're going to work really hard to make sure it does not affect our employees. >> reporter: lisa papini is vice president of dante valve company. the 42 workers at the small business south of l.a. make safety release valves for the u.s. navy. >> our applications are the catapult steam system of aircraft carriers, laundry piping within the ship, and also there are nuclear applications for our products. >> reporter: now, grinding these valves to perfecti

after the game the vice president clutched the rule book while joyce explained the call. >> with the defensive player on the ground without intent or intent it's still obstruction. >> the obstruction call was gutsy by the umpire crew but it was correct. >> reporter: outside fenway park in boston fans were both teams largely i support the call. >> i think he would have scored had he not tripped over middlebrooks, whether it was intentional or not. >> not a fair call, but if you read rule, i guess the right call. >> reporter: the red sox hope to even the series in tonight's game four, obstruction-free. ron mott, nbc news, boston. >> when "nbc nightly news" continues on this sunday, fields of dreams. how some parents are spending a fortune to give their kids a chance at the big leagues. later, the big business of high tech haunted houses. [ tires screech ] ♪ [ male announcer ] 1.21 gigawatts. today, that's easy. ge is revolutionizing power. supercharging turbines with advanced hardware and innovative software. using data predictively to help power entire cities. so the turbines of today

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