you would be surprised how many kites actually go out there. is thousands going out, i would assume every day honestly through court, through medical movement. i mean every avenue you could possibly think of. >> kite traffic is like the information superhighway for inmates. and it's almost impossible to stop. so carpenter and sandoval have turned it to their own advantage. seizing the right kite can help war before it happens. >> these guys keep track of their infantry, their weapons, and they're able to plan attacks. of anybody trying to take rank, we find out right away. certain gangs have certain openings. and this one we see we already know who it is. it says greetings, family, i come with a vision. i leave as i come, in the vision of our great leader. that's the gds. >> that's not about them worrying about us catching it, it's about it getting to the person that they want it. to that's more important than the kite getting caught for them. >> as summer begin,l discover a threat developing on the compound. they seize numerous kites pointing

kite tubing.cross between water skiing and, well, flying. >> basically after a certain speed the kite tube will gain lift and fly behind the boat. >> soon chris invites his friends to the lake to try out his new toy. >> chris called me up one day and said, hey, i got this kite tube. you sit on it kind of like a jet ski and it has a 15-foot wing span, and you can actually get, you know, 10, 20, 30 feet of air. i was like, count me in. >> what really excited me about kite tubing was the adrenaline rush that i knew would come from it. it looked amazingly fun. >> one by one they all try to master this strange sport. but it's hard. >> you got to grip it and rip it, take a chance once in a while. >> finally it's chase rushing's turn. and he can really do it. >> i was excited. i was going higher and higher. it's an awesome feeling. really you're just flying. >> i watch chase go up in the air. i'm thinking to myself, dang, there that boy goes again, he's always a natural at everything he does. sure enough

he living in san jose now and internationally known for his best-selling book the kite runner. free time raising money to build shelters like this for homeless families in afghanistan and provide educational opportunities and health care for women and children. the need is overwhelming after 30 years of war. >> a lot of times people are left homeless without jobs, without food, access to clean water, education, health care. >> some resort to live under ground staying alive? >> there would be 15-25 people essentially living in these holes that had one opening at the very top as a window. they were living there, two and a half months, winter in afghanistan in many parts of country. freezing temperatures, routinely i would go to villages and see elders complain about the sick and elderly and children they were losing every winter. this is one reason why. it costs $2,000 for a family of six or seven people. it can be a life saving structure. >> families get a pre-packaged kit and build the shelterss themselves. >> getting the raw materials, they are given the window frames the door

next year kite runner is going to the united kingdom. he says the author of kite runner said he thoroughly enjoyed the production. >>> there's a new dining spot on campus sizzling with new dishes. street eats is a new mobile dining concept from san jose state that offers street style food dishes. students can pay cash or credit. the street eats group hopes the refreshing collection of food will give students more options than they're used to. >> we're out here to give everybody else another option, more variety, a little more fresh and flavorful. >> to find out what they're offering next and where they'll be posted, search street eats on twitter and facebook. >>> the rain couldn't stop one latina sur -- sorority. the sur-- sorority sisters brought in mexican sweetbread and hot chocolate. the day of the dead is a day that honors loved ones who have passed away. >> itour way to bring a little piece of our culture and diversity to the campus. before this we didn't really see many events put on and it's something we all celebrate in our cult

. >> one means of finding out which gang members hold rank and what they are doing is through kites,ritten messages. >> certain gangs have certain openings and as soon as we see that we already know who it is. where it says greetings, family, i come with a vision. i'm a disciple. you know this is coming straight from the leader letting every division in the compound know who is in charge and who to honor. as soon as they find out something else is in charge, we want to know who he is. that's excellent information for us. >> today during a routine search we recovered multiple kites, some of them are signs, symbols, numbers for codes and we have the codes to break them. >> intelligence code from kites and from informants helps the ciu produce one of the most valuable tools, gang hierarchy charts. >> we'll put these out on a monthly basis to the superintendents. it just gives everybody a heads-up on who has rank amongst each individual gang. you'll have all the guys' titles, the rick names, the regular names and where they are housed at in the compound. and this is every gang within the

no, it kites its way around. it can kite up to two blocks away. be aware of that, got your helmet on. types of hazard, you have above ground, ground and below ground. what's an above ground hazard? glass, wires, falling objects. some of the ground level hazards are glass. what's bad about uneven surfaces that are slippery? we already talked about that. you fall, you're going to hurt yourself. is water a bad thing to have? water seeks its own level, there's a hole, covering up the hole. you could be walking and all of a sudden down into a hole, correct? or a basement. water has weight to it, can cause damage to buildings, cause buildings to collapse. and it doesn't mix very well with electricity. below ground hazards, if you come up and you see a leak and the water is pouring out of a building, you know how to control it or try to control it? sure, you go right up to that utility shut off, turn it off. basements are bad places to be. there's usually only one way out and that's the way you went in. if that's compromised, you are in big trouble. forc

. >> the author of the >>> the man who wrote the best selling book kite runner lives in the bay area,om homeless refugee ease wants to learn more about young people in afghanistan who have the same dreams and hope autos abc 7 news has the story. >> you're looking at video in afghanistan. these images of the foundation web site. he lives in san jose, he's known for his best selling book set in afghanistan "the kite runner" and thousands splendid sons. he spends freelug; time raising money to build shelters and provide educational opportunities and health care for women and children. the need is overwhelming after a po years of war. >> people are left homeless without jobs and food, access to clean water, education, health care. >> some resort to living thr ground to stay alive. >> there would be from 15-25 people living in the holes (@ as a quote, unquote, window. living there for two,dp three, three and a half months. winter in afghanistan is brutal. and freezing temperatures. and routes yeenly i would go about the sick, elderly and children they'reht%5 losing duo the cold thchl is

a kite, a breeze, a dunk of grilled cheese. catches and throws, and spaghettio's. a wand, some wings, soup with good things. sidewalks and doodles and wholesome noodles. puddles and pails and yes, puppy dog tails. for a lunch like this, there's a hug and a kiss. because that's what happy kids are made of. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >> a woman sb stranded in the middle of raging floodwaters with no way out. >> we thought that she would really die because there was no hope of getting her out of there. >> and just as rescuers try to reach her, the situation becomes even more dire. the rainy season in brazil is marked by brief, yet intense tropical downpours. january 11, 2011, 12 inches of rain fall overnight in the mountainous region outside rio de janeiro. it's a month's worth of rain in 24 hours, causing the worst floods in decades. she wakes up to flooding in the small town. >> translator: i was sleeping when the floods started, and there was only time to get my pets and start running. >> she flees to her brother's home. he's already left, and she q

part rowboat and part kite. roy wilson celebrate a huge victory. kiteow andirst ocean frome pacific washington to hawaii. says it was worth it, even few bumpsre was a way. the my meditation is on the water. with thento a rhythm waves. peaceful paid under of his trip, he was out in ocean and there was a warning. as you can imagine, his family have them back safely. he said, at times, the waves his -- were his only entertainment. up, we will go in depth what the unemployment report means for the white house. and we will be going to flock county for airpor anncr: which do you believe? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. wou

. >> we received a kite this morning. basically in a kite, being a confidential note from an inmate that was left under the classification officer's door for the warden. basically saying that there are rigs, razor blades, knives all over. so what we've decided to do is restrict movement in the whole facility. we are going to conduct shakedowns. we have the dogs here. and they'll do the things that we're looking for. any contraband, of course, but also weapons, drugs. watch where you put your hands because if they have drugs, that means there are syringes there. we'll also be conducting interviews with inmates. that may have some information that they're willing to share with us. or otherwise inmates suspected of having drug activity here in this facility. we take every bit of information that we get seriously because they have the opportunity to hurt each other here. we know it's out there. so our mission is to find it. >>> coming up next on "lockup: extended stay." the shakedown begins, and the tip pays off. >> i just fo

you know, just a kite, man. just get a kite, big enough, huh? so sometimes, the succession doesn't always go as you would expect. just before. say again? just before. oh, hang glider, just before? yeah, it's even designed to bring back the gemini. and they said it wouldn't work. but somebody said, "well, hey, what about the--" how soon before, paul? about three years--four years. let me correct that. you know, gang, the hang glider-- [laughing] thanks, paul. you know, paul casey is a science writer, you know, and he's taking our class? he writes--he makes his living writing science articles. anyway, anyway, gang-- is this, gang, we have to be patient of where we are in our history. everything doesn't happen at once. we're still growing, you know? now, with this fusion, how come we don't have fusion power plants? it's too hard to take these things and push them together. it's enormous electrical repulsion. if you'd heat this stuff up to a gas, maybe above a hundred million degrees, these things will be fast-- going fast enough, they'll scrunch. h

that is kite a shift in the -- quite a shift in the weather. as we take on the ravenses -- >> people trying to clean up from superstorm sandy are really digging themselves out after the nor east are dumped snow. >> parts of new jersey saw a foot of snow. >> reporter: it's a one-two punch, a nor'easter bringing fears winds and heavy wet snow, plunging residents still recovering from hurricane sandy back into cold darkness. >> our neighbors and friends. this is what we're picking out of the water. >> reporter: in new york and new jersey, 60,000 customers who got their power back after superstorm sandy lost it all over again. are you frustrated with con ed? >> extremely so. there are some good and capable people at con ed but as an organization,er that response to this storm has been a scandal. >> reporter: the nor'easter ground at least 1700 flights and strandeds to thousands on the long island railroad. new york city police were forced to close penn station because of overcrowding. >> i want to go home. >> reporter: the snowfall forced people in

. >> now, the city still doesn't know why that kite ruptured. they say the city believes age had a factor. >> thank you. just how much rain will hall when the storm comes in. we're live with a look. sandhya? >> yes. check out there are clouds just high clouds going to live doppler 7 hd. and you can see there is moisture reaching the ground. so high clouds now, but a big change is coming up. rain coming with the first storm. daily city beginning possibly friday could be seeing as much as 41/100ths of rain by saturday morning. going from friday, saturday. under a half inch. looking at rainfall from friday through monday, the daily city could see an inch and a half of rain. the storm is expected to move in friday morning but this isn't the only storm. there are a couple more storms to go. i'll talk about that in just a few minutes when i tell you about clicking to a wet pattern. >> there is some photos from heavenly, opening today much to the delight of skiers and they've had their snow making machines clanked on full. we're live at north star, ano

. >> who gives a [bleep] g fly a kite. mississippi you think this is funny. >> yes. >> you see this watch, this watch is worth more than your entire [bleep] state. >> we know what hard work is and we're good at it. and we grow cotton and we're the most hospitable people that you'll ever want to meet. >> i got to be honest, she is outselling you two [bleep]. take the cd, you are fired. >> prepare yourself, america, because romney always be closing. >> jon: we'll be right back. >> jon: welcome back, everybody, the gop is promoting their big tent approach because we sat the best [bleep] news team to find out how big this tent is. >> this year the republicans have touted their broader appeal with youth outreach groups, a warmup pavilion and even courted minorities by leting the puerto ricans sit up front. so we went to check out the new gop. but there was just one problem. >> have we seen any latinos. >> no. >> excuse me, have you seen any black people? >> that way. >> are you latino. >> no. >> dammit. >> [bleep] asian. >> exc

. >> author of the kite runner. my interview about efforts to help provide shelter to millions >>> well, 49ers coach has made the call. collin cappernick will start. he says he exciting stating the start against the rams this will be the third straight start. alex smith suffered a concussion and has not gotten his job back. >> yes. they are. we're getting ready for raiders day. december 6th here on abc 7. that is when we'll broadcast the raiders game at the coliseum in oakland. the game starts at 5:00, and attention, raider nation, we want to see your team pride. inviting you to e mail your fan photos. we'll post those pictures a abc 7 news.com and show them on the air during raiders day next thursday. >> very exciting and good stuff. a very special toy drive being held tonight. >> coming up, houp you can help >>> coming up at 6:00 we're on storm watch. sandhya patel returning with an updated accu-weather forecast plus we'll have live reports from all around the bay area. and the bay area small business owner sat do

a kite, a breeze, a dunk of grilled cheese. catches and throws, and spaghettio's.and, some wings, soup with good things. sidewalks and doodles and wholesome noodles. puddles and pails and yes, puppy dog tails. for a lunch like this, there's a hug and a kiss. because that's what happy kids are made of. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >>> welcome back to hardball. it is the hardball 2012 post-game show. mitt romney succinctly summed up the gop primary season in an infamous call to donors. we had 20 republicans debates. that was absolutely nuts. the august 2011 debate showed there entrancecy generals on the issue of raising taxes. watch grover nord quist's people go to work. >> i am going to ask a question to everyone here on the stage. say you had a deal, a real spending cuts deal, 10-1 as byron said, spend willing cuts to tax increases. speaker, you are already shaking your head. who on this stage would walk away from that deal. could you raise your hand if you feel so strongly about not raising taxes that you would walk away on the 10-1 deal? >> joining

tell us about the kite. >> in afghanistan, it's a tradition to fly a kite before he left.s kite with her husband and said that it's for a safe return. and so, we all made the poem at the bottom of the kite and we kept it at my house and then when he got-- tuesday when he came, we wanted to fly it, but since it was raining we couldn't. >> ainsley: so when are you going to fly it. >> veterans day. >> ainsley: neat, that's great, that's great. any last words you want to say? lots of people supporting you and watching. >> no, it was just great to have such a small community come out in full force and i know that i deployed as one of thousands each year and to have one community stand up like this really means a lot. >> ainsley: and you went to that elementary school. >> i have a grad, yes. >> ainsley: that's so special, we're so glad you're home and you're so cute. thank you. and why does the president dies agree with the facts and more importantly, why is he raising taxes. ♪ 4g lte is the fastest. so, which supeast 4g lte service would yochoose, based on this chart ? don't ru

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state high school teacher became the first man to make it from the mainland to hawaii by rowing and kitingich is a form of sailing. rory wilson took 43 days to complete the trek from san diego in his modified kayak. congratulations. better shape than i am. >> same here. >>> get ready to fall back. it is that time of year again when the days become all too short. >> daylight savings time ends saturday night. so, don't forget to turn your clocks back one hour. >> you fall forward. we lose an hour. >> no, back. >> forward. back? >> back. >> we'll talk on the commercial and get back to you. >> brace yourselves for an extra hour of dark. >> we fall back. yeah. i got it in my mind. yes. fall back. don't blame me if you're late for work on monday. >>> up next, "the pulse," and an adorable baby boom. what is black and white. >>> and joking joe biden. the vice president gets am laughs with a pre-election top-ten list. that's the sound of car insurance companies these days. here a cheap, there a cheap, everywhere a cheap... you get it. so, what if instead of just a cheap choice, you could make a sma

. * and they come in like a little kite. by the time the class is ended, they're opened up like a blossom. and it's such a joy to see that happen, for them to get the resources and the information that they need to take care of their loved one. and a lot of times, la vonne, come on, let's go. she would say to mement we work great as a team together and i just want to say thank you. i also want to say thank you to my family and friends, and also to my office staff that's here. i work for [speaker not understood] and i want to thank them for their support. [cheering and applauding] >>> you're making our supervisor famous today. (applause) >>> can i get your autograph? >> thank you, supervisor cohen. our next presentation will be by our district 7 colleague, supervisor sean elsbernd. >> thank you, mr. president. my honoree today is mr. fred martin. fred, if you'd like to come forward. fred is a long-time resident of district 7, right there in the heart of the district [speaker not understood]. to be quite honest, to be quite fr

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everyone who saw these kids kiting with the parents with the school meetings with the balls bouncinghoping that their number would come up so that they could get a seat. when you see those balls bu s bouncing around. again, when education becomes a lottery, we become a problem. what about black friday? is it healthy that americans rush out with 8% unemployment. by all of these deals and so on? is that healthy to be having this happen on friday it carried on over the weekend. it is. >> the short answer is when you have corporate greed and indifference and some bad decision s a lottery ticket isnt going to bail you out. we allow ourselves to be sucked in. we have got caught up and we can't seem to break from it. meanwhile you have these corporate ceo's who have made out on black friday. they are running around trying to get the best deal that they can. it is herecy. >> let's take a short break. president obama gave mitt romney a good beating. okay, now here's our holiday gift list. aww, not the mall. well, i'll do the shopping... if you do the shipping. shipping's a hassle. i'll go to

bush has been hospitalized with brawn kiting. he -- bronchitis. a spokeswoman says the illness isn't life threatening but there are concerns it could progress into pneumonia. doctors expect him to be released in the next couple days. george h. w. bush is the oldest living former president. >>> study kicked up a controversy over the age of the grand canyon. it was probably carved during the time of the dinosaurs, 70 million years ago. but the canyon was formed by a river that ran in the opposite direction of the colorado river. they put the age at 6 million years. >>> there is ice on the planet mercury. the data confirmed the theory. mercury is the closest plan toot the such but temperatures can drop below freezing at night. >>> the senate voted to accelerate the withdrawal of forces from afghanistan. the amendment is in conflict with the house that passed a bill calling for president obama to maintain a force of 68,000 troops in afghanistan through the end of 2014. >>> the u.s. government has identified prisons in the united states that could be u

i was kited but i think i got all weaned out. the storage unit you live in was unaffected by the storm. that's all i had. >> how was your toad stool? >> do you have a friend graduate ?g. >> he was in san diego and graduated from the seals. he is on seal team -- >> somewhere or else. >> he is on the west coast. >> he is a real dude. >> i graduated from 1993. we were using crossbows and blaming arrows. it was funny to watch them across the stage. they are all young good looking tough guys. it was before i let myself go. it was the drugs. >> wow lance armstrong. >> do you have a opinion on wiener? >> i feel bad for his wife. i feel worse for wiener than petraeus. >> that's cool. bill? we killed uh lat of air time on wiener last year. it doesn't feel the same. >> it is not the same. he used to save us, but now we dump him in the back of the e block. >> is that your cousin. it could be. >> it bums me out. it is like you dated somebody for awhile and thought maybe you could go back for drinks. that's the wiener story. i thought this wa

. >> what kited us the most is we saw the other guys were doing.e thought, yeah, we can do that. >> and boy do they. on a spectacular day over england, mike and andy together with their buddy steve jump from this plane. >> i'm climbing onto the outside of the airplane. mike is coming out. the guy is diving out with us and flying down. >> mike inverts his body and here's the moment of genius. the surfboard becomes an ironing board. >> once you're on it, it's good i felt him doing the ironing. >> andy ford is behind the camera. >> once he's got hold of the board, i think we had about 15, 16 seconds for me to move into place and kind of like the aerial tripod, as it were, for the camera. there's quite a few things to try to get right in 45 seconds. >> all this is happening at 120 miles an hour, with the guys in free fall at 5,000 feet. >> i think that's one of the things i love to see with the best extreme ironing examples. this was right up there. don't know how many creases they got out of their shirts, though. >> steve turns to me with the iron in

when you lost walter crone kite, we lost america. >> what he is saying is we are pissed off there is news and rush limbaugh and talk radio and there is stiff people can go and expose them for their biases of the 60s and the 70s and the 80s when they could actually cause a war to be lost because they reported biased information. >> it is masquerading as a hierarchy, but it is really a monarchy. >> these guys long for the days when there was only a few in control and they could manipulate the news. i love i can go anywhere. when you google any topic. you can choose which you like. he is talking that woo we live in this world of niches. look at what the woman's vote has done to bring the obama into power. we are not living in a world of niches. >> are you such a bad person. i disavow this young man to my left. >> they are running the show now. from the underdog to the boss. >> who let the roady from "smash mouth" on here. >> i didn't get it until i watched it on tv. >> the uh hock craw see here is it wouldn't be an issue if the left didn't paw lit tau size to begin with. >> it reminds m

their news coverage is so kite linked with their editorial coverage. >> what role did, what they call seward? william or henry? >> he is known to his family as henry. we now refer to them as william henry seward. >> what role did he play in the impeachment of andrew johnson, the successor to abraham lincoln? >> he plays a central role in impeachment. he raises the money to defend andrew johnson. he helps ensure johnson to collect his defense lawyers. -- andrew johnson to collect his defense lawyers. >> why was he impeached? >> johnson is impeached by the house of representatives and tried by the senate and comes within one vote of being removed from office. there were a handful of republicans who switched sides and voted to acquit johnson, seven, to be precise. >> were there any campaign finance laws back in those days? >> there were none. it was understood and illegal to bribe a senator and to vote one way or the other. in the jaws been impeachment, i reluctantly conclude that probably some of this money that was raised in the defense of andrew johnson made it into the pockets of the

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