hattie kauffman, cbs news, seattle. >> mitchell: and that is the cbs evening news. later on cbs, "48 hours mystery" and an investigation of hollywood scandals, including the just reopened case of natalie wood's drowning in 1981. thanks for joining us on thissed is evening. i'm russ mitchell at the cbs broadcast center in new york. i'll see you back here tomorrow. good night. of captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org protestors tear down fences to take over a vacant lot... how police are responding--- in a live report. . >>> breaking news at occupy oakland. protesters take down fences to take over a vacant lot. how police are responding, in a live report. >>> an occupy confrontation over cleanup in san francisco. what happened when city crews cleared the way for expanding encampment. >> kept getting bigger. there was black smoke coming out the window. >>> a four-alarm fire near the cal campus. >>> cbs eyewitness news is next. ,,

today marks today marks the beginning of global entrepreneurship week, which is supported by the kauffman foundation. the idea is to inspire the next generation of big thinkers. ken colwell, director of entrepreneuship at the university of miami school of business, says those outside- the-box thinkers are a different breed. >> successful entrepreneurs think and act differently than the average person. steve jobs revolutionized multiple industries, but refused to bathe even when his coworkers complained about the odor. when complaints about his dirty feet grew too loud, he would soak them in the toilet. thomas edison also disregarded his personal hygiene. he had three months of formal schooling. his teacher called him "addled." today, we would almost certainly say he had a.d.h.d. bill gates would rant and rave at subordinates and tell them how stupid they were until they fled in fear. entrepreneurs are artists, and the demons and eccentricities that they possess are the flip side of their creativity and drive to excel. so remember, when your kid refuses to do her homework, your boss has a

he's tim kane, research fellow at the kauffman foundation. >> i find myself reading two things this week-- the excellent biography of steve jobs, and also the report from the congressional budget office comparing u.s. income inequality over the last 30 years. there is a heavy emphasis in the report on the "top 1%", but i am bothered by a simple question-- was steve jobs, founder of apple computer, in the top 1%? estimates are that jobs had a net wealth of $6.7 billion, even though his income was just a single dollar in 2010. what about 1979? he was adopted into a blue collar family. apple wasn't formed until january 1977. in 1979, they had not yet launched the macintosh, nor had apple gone public. here's the problem with the cbo. the very first line in their summary says something untrue. the report claims the top 1% of households saw their incomes grow by 275% between 1979 and 2007. not true. what is true is the highest income households in 1979 were rich, but they were not as rich as the highest income households in 2007. of course, they were different households. neglecting income mob

lincoln kauffman says the snow is an economic driver. during the ski season he's hired 130 seasonal employees and is still hiring. >> we're looking for ski instructors. >> reporter: sugar bowl between 250 to 700. resort owners say when the snowfalls the economy all around the area is on the rise. >> summer season is great. beautiful up here. but snow is where it's at for money. >> reporter: and ski resorts they are not the only one hires. and on a night like tonight they are desperately needed. demoni lewis, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and more details on the snow in the sierra now. we check to see when some of the ski resorts will open. heavenly's website plans to open on november 15. and the runs at kirkwood are supposed to open three weeks from today on thanksgiving. >>> and live storm tracker 2 picking up showers right now around cupertino and san jose. that's pretty much it. things are starting to wind down a little bit around here. as we get the weather system moving out of the area and setting us up for a bit of a dry pattern. what y

lincoln kauffman says the snow is an economic driver. during the ski season he's hired 130 seasonal employees and is still hiring. >> we're looking for ski instructors. >> reporter: sugar bowl between 250 to 700. resort owners say when the snowfalls the economy all around the area is on the rise. >> summer season is great. beautiful up here. but snow is where it's at for money. >> reporter: and ski resorts they are not the only one hires. and on a night like tonight they are desperately needed. demoni lewis, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and more details on the snow in the sierra now. we check to see when some of the ski resorts will open. heavenly's website plans to open on november 15. and the runs at kirkwood are supposed to open three weeks from today on thanksgiving. >>> and live storm tracker 2 picking up showers right now around cupertino and san jose. that's pretty much it. things are starting to wind down a little bit around here. as we get the weather system moving out of the area and setting us up for a bit of a dry pattern. what y

sculptor sara kauffman took 50 hours molding two 640 blocks of wisconsin cheddar into a replica of the wounded warrior sculpture. it depicts one soldier carrying another across his back. >>> a cancer survivor is has written a book about how friends and family members can best help their loved ones who are battling the disease. >> a park site sets up an overnight camp who want to see an erupting volcano light up the night sky. >> today, he's the original people's court judge, joseph wapner is 82. ed asner, mr. grant -- judge wapner is 92. ok. script says 82. ed asner is 82. law & order actor sam waterston is 71. >> former new mexico governor bill richardson is 64. jay leno's former bandleader kevin eubanks is 54. nickelback front man chad kroger is 57. a special happy birthday to ron tucker! we'll be right back. [ man ] i got this citi thank you card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes, i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ keep on going in this direction. take this bridge over here. there it is. [ man ] so i used mine t

the kauffman foundation, which studies entrepreneurship, recently found that startups create about three million new jobs a year. hari sreenivasan looks at schools that nurture promising companies, and bring them to market faster. his report is a co-production with kqed san francisco. ♪ home of the... >> reporter: this is a demo day. think of it as a debutante ball for startup companies where founders meet their funders. on the left side of your screen is san francisco. on the right side, new york city. on the same day on both coasts a handful of entrepreneurs were trying to impress deep-pocketed investors in the audience and sell them on the idea that they were the next big thing. >> at order in, we are bringing about the most fundamental change to the restaurant industry since franchising in the 1950s. we want to enable anyone anywhere to sell online on any platform with ease and simplicity and elegance. >> reporter: if this were a typical group of startup it is odds against their survival would be very long. most startups fail and most investors are left holding the bag. however, thes