because of lily all right i'm going to jump in here we're going to go with a short break and after that short break we'll return discuss russia's gray mixtape regard to. the. why stream cascading from mountain slopes to view is miss much. of this beauty brings deaths at a speed of more than two hundred kilometers from. the stand to slam a launch on a large sheet. huge piece soon which bryson. moved some from phones to try and shoot some. through stunts on t.v. don't succumb. to the. welcome back on the money i'm peter lavelle in this episode we're discussing branding ok robert i want to go to you we've heard a lot of good things about brining in the first part of the program but i always like to pour a little bit of cold water on things is really branding all that important when so many people in this country because there's a huge income difference here is branding so important only discoursed small small percentage of the population is it just for aspirational people and i think many russians are really quite pleased with russian products that come in depends what we're talking about

where she's surrounded by family and friends and where it all started. >> i'm so thankful for everything that i got out of it. >> reporter: lilyeighth great when she joined "until down" part of the nonprofit known as youth and arts and lily says this helped her find her voice and today's members are watching proudly. >> incredibly happy for her. and she's so deserving. she works so hard. >> her personality and her voice, altogether is mind-boggling. >> reporter: no matter how you describe lily's voice it's her lifeline and no doubt, it will take her far. >> wherever i go and hopefully i go crazy places, but wherever i go, i'll always come back here. >> lily has that kind of voice when you hear it in person it gives you the chills. the high school grad is a trojan studying music at usc. if you want more information on "until dawn" logon to nbcbayarea.com we are with posted a link for you. >> thank you, marla. >>> while lily goes on the road to stardom, a temporary detour for our san jose resident, sarah. she didn't win. what's next? the senior from brandham high school is graduating and she has a long road ahead. she's talented

. ♪ here's the thing, we started out friends ♪ ♪ it was cool but it was all pretend ♪ >> she's got a little cape on her head. lilyocked the house in her battle last night. the crowd loved it. so did captain christina aguilera who selected elise to move on to the live shows. >>> unfortunately not the same story for san jose's sara. she didn't win her battle. up next for her, graduation from high school. good for you. you can see elise try to advance on tuesday night. "the voice" airs at 9:00 p.m. right here on nbc bay area. a lot of fun to watch, especially when there's some local girls in it too. love it. >>> we want to check the morning commute. started out pretty ugly, but that could be cleaned up sooner than expected? >> you spoiled my morning. i don't get to get that on repeat with the surprise for "the voice." >> what did i do? >> you told me what happened last night. looking over here at 880, we'll get you the shot, northbound 880 the closure continues there. so folks are temporarily using 980 over to 580 as the alternate getting through the area. there it is marked on your maps. move over towards 580 and t

all of us that is paying for those projects. having said that, when you look at the city work force, i begin by saying, i remember when lily told me, if you want this job, move to san francisco. i made that sacrifice. how can everybody do that? i am not sure. i would like to champion more work force housing. it offers everyone a chance to afford to live here. that way it is a little easier. for the most part, may be for their salaries, it has been hard to make that choice. >> things to the mayor of san francisco. a also think our audiences here on the internet and on the radio. this meeting of the commonwealth, we are adjourning. [applause] commissioner mirkarimi: welcome to the san francisco city and county trent titian authority. thank you to sfgtv in their excellence of covering the happenings at city hall. please call roll call. -- transportation authority. >> [roll call] we have a quorum. commissioner mirkarimi: thank you. item two. >> item 2. approval of minutes of may 24, 2011 meeting. this is an action item. commissioner mirkarimi: comments or questions? public comments? public comment is closed. approval of the minutes

all of us that is paying for those projects. having said that, when you look at the city work force, i begin by saying, i remember when lily told me, if you want this job, move to san francisco. i made that sacrifice. how can everybody do that? i am not sure. i would like to champion more work force housing. it offers everyone a chance to afford to live here. that way it is a little easier. for the most part, may be for their salaries, it has been hard to make that choice. >> things to the mayor of san francisco. a also think our audiences here on the internet and on the radio. this meeting of the commonwealth, we are adjourning. [applause] >> san francisco is home to a renowned civic art collection that includes a comic works -- iconic works by local and national artists integrated into our public buildings and six basis. the arts commission has struggled to take care of the priceless collection because of limited resources. in an effort to gather more funding for the maintenance of the collection, the art commission has joined forces with the san francisco art dealers association to establish art care, a new initiative that p

all of us that is paying for those projects. having said that, when you look at the city work force, i begin by saying, i remember when lily told me, if you want this job, move to san francisco. i made that sacrifice. how can everybody do that? i am not sure. i would like to champion more work force housing. it offers everyone a chance to afford to live here. that way it is a little easier. for the most part, may be for their salaries, it has been hard to make that choice. >> things to the mayor of san francisco. a also think our audiences here on the internet and on the radio. this meeting of the commonwealth, we are adjourning. [applause] >> i get really concerned one ip -- hear people say the payroll tax is a job killer. maybe in some industries the payroll tax might be a disincentive on business going forward, but i would not be surprised if we came out of the whole discussion about remaking our tax for next year that it involves a combination of a payroll tax, commercial occupancy tax, and gross receipts tax. all of that could be in a remade form of our business tax structure. >> that is a good question to ask. i will ask

all of us that is paying for those projects. having said that, when you look at the city work force, i begin by saying, i remember when lily told me, if you want this job, move to san francisco. i made that sacrifice. how can everybody do that? i am not sure. i would like to champion more work force housing. it offers everyone a chance to afford to live here. that way it is a little easier. for the most part, may be for their salaries, it has been hard to make that choice. >> things to the mayor of san francisco. a also think our audiences here on the internet and on the radio. this meeting of the commonwealth, we are adjourning. [applause] >> i just want to make a public statement to acknowledge that appointments to the police commission and any commission which is a policy-making body is very important. i want to encourage about keep in front of our minds the importance of not only to elect women, but to work to get more women appointed to these bodies that help make legislative decisions for our city and county of san francisco. >> i am from san francisco. i grew up in the local neighborhood. i did my under deprad wait work

all of us that is paying for those projects. having said that, when you look at the city work force, i begin by saying, i remember when lily told me, if you want this job, move to san francisco. i made that sacrifice. how can everybody do that? i am not sure. i would like to champion more work force housing. it offers everyone a chance to afford to live here. that way it is a little easier. for the most part, may be for their salaries, it has been hard to make that choice. >> things to the mayor of san francisco. a also think our audiences here on the internet and on the radio. this meeting of the commonwealth, we are adjourning. [applause] across america, cities and towns, homes and businesses all depend upon one basic resource. modern civilization and life itself would be impossible without it. woman: okay, so today, we're going to look at how do we get our water? narrator: and today, it's a matter of simply turning on the tap. so often, we forget about the value of water. water is a commodity that is essential to life. 100 years ago, it would have been hard to imagine turning on the tap water. and now, it's an expectation. n

lily donahue. i went to school down north. all of my friends from new orleans said it was bad and they were affected by it. knew people including their dads shrimp catcherman and fisherman. they said it was really affected. i'm sitting up here and slightly confused as to if it was that bad why you sitting up there saying it's okay. i mean a million here and a million there from bp -- i don't understand how that's going to help as much as people say it is. i mean, you know, i think we have a few million that we need to get in order to fix the damage that was done. also what are all of the industries doing to make sure this doesn't happen again? you know, we have the psa announcements, i mean, what really is going on to make sure this doesn't happen again not only the environmentalist, but the fisherman stand point. >> first of all, about the impact. i think we talked a little bit about the environmental impact and specifically we were focusing most of our attention on the impact on seafood. so i understand that we didn't comprehens

. >>> all right, get ready because tonight is the fourth and final battle on "the voice." the remaining singers will compete for the final slot on their coach's teams. lilys among tonight's competitors. she must ploouf that her voice has the power to win. over the weekend she drove home, sat down with marla tellez. >> it's a place where i always come back to feel centered. >> i'm so thankful for everything that i got out of it. >> reporter: no surprise, lily's parents are holding a viewing party to watch lily's battle. you can see if lily moves on tonight at 10:00 right here on nbc bay area. then at 11:00, nbc bay area news, don't miss marla's full interview with the singer. then stay tuned for nbc bay area news at 11:00. >>> okay, brenlt cannon is here with a preview of our 7:00 p.m. news. we were talking about newsroom demographics on the commercial. is that on your program tonight? >> it could be. i'm officially the old man around here, can you believe that? speak up, sonny. you guys were talking about the amber alert in morgan hill looking for the little baby. good news, she's found, but there's more to the investigation. george has been on that stor

all the millions that are left? john berman is on the case. >> reporter: her hair was pristine, lily white.ions. once the loyal companion to leona helmsley, the hotel matron dubbed the queen of mean. when hemsley died in 2007, she left trouble $12 million. $12 million. a judge knocked it down to $2 million. but still, she was one of the world's wealthiest animals. like most heiresses, trouble retired to florida. and her spending hobbits, reported yearly costs of $12,000 for good, $100,000 for full-time security. the dog had received death threats. the big question, what happens to trouble's fortune now? any descendants? any secret lovers? was there a will? actually, the remaining money goes to the hemsley charitable trust. and trouble herself, despite the wishes to share the family mausoleum, the cemetery said, no dogs allowed. instead, she was cremated. trouble was 12 years old. that's 84 in dog years. for "good morning america," john berman, abc news. >> berman always brings it. >> we were thinking about the song -- ♪ trouble, trouble, trouble >> you go on. >> fitting. fitting tribute. >>

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