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her book is called i am malal. please welcome to the program malala yousafzai. [cheers and applause] nice to see you. [cheers and applause] thank you for being here. >> thank you so much. it's an honor for me. >> jon: it's an honor for us. i know me. this is -- by the way, we talked a little bit before the show. nothing feels better than making you laugh. i will say that. i enjoyed that very much. >> thank you. >> jon: i am malala. it's honestly humbling to meet you. you are 16. where did your love for education come from? >> we are human beings and this is the part of our human nature that we don't learn the importance of anything until it's snatched from our hands. and when -- in pakistan when we were stopped from going to school at that time i realized that education is very important and education is a power for women. and that's why the terrorists are afraid of education. they don't want women to get education because women will become more powerful. [cheers and applause] >> jon: exactly right. [cheers and applause] when did the -- when did the taliban come
her book is called i am malal. please welcome to the program malala yousafzai. [cheers and applause] nice to see you. [cheers and applause] thank you for being here. >> thank you so much. it's an honor for me. >> jon: it's an honor for us. i know me. this is -- by the way, we talked a little bit before the show. nothing feels better than making you laugh. i will say that. i enjoyed that very much. >> thank you. >> jon: i am malala. it's honestly humbling to meet you. you...
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trust icy hot for powerful relief. [ malale e anannonoununcer] the icy hot patch. >>> closed captioningrovided by: >>> guys, it's time for an exciting journey to the end of the south, the south pole, antarctica, for a journey that's never been completed. captain scott attempted to walk from the north pole to antarctica. he died out there. ben saunders and tucker are going on an unsupported trek across antarctica. 1,800 miles through some of the most bitter cold on the planet. currently, it's about minus 70 degrees fahrenheit, a wind chill of negative 170 degrees. >> some of the things we are doing is replacing metal zippers, cutting down the handles of our tooth brushes and trimming the corners off our freeze dried food pouches. >> it's a remarkable journey. to tell us more, we have the lead expedition member, ben saunders. i know you've been preparing for this for years. you're about to set off. are you excited? >> i am indeed. we've been so busy that i'm still waiting for the moment that it sinks in that we're off. we should go around the 22nd of this month. >> so why? >> i've led ten
trust icy hot for powerful relief. [ malale e anannonoununcer] the icy hot patch. >>> closed captioningrovided by: >>> guys, it's time for an exciting journey to the end of the south, the south pole, antarctica, for a journey that's never been completed. captain scott attempted to walk from the north pole to antarctica. he died out there. ben saunders and tucker are going on an unsupported trek across antarctica. 1,800 miles through some of the most bitter cold on the planet....
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let's take malal, the 16-year-old pakistana girl shot by the taliban, i mean she has created a globalnomenon and campaign, but up until now, has not been able to do that on facebook. so actually, i think in some ways, this is a very good step. >> sreenivasan: jim steyer, isn't this the type of transparency that privacy groups have tried to advocate for and ask facebook for? >> no, definitely not. i would not say that at all, hari. i think what this really is, is primarily an effort to monetize the personal information of teenagers. the public nature of the post that's now permitted will allow facebook to actually use those in sponsored stories, which are the most lucrative form of advertising, when you talk about the material that children and teens-- remember, one of the big concerns that privacy advocates have with facebook is that there are millions of kids under the age of 13 who are also on facebook. and they don't have the impulse control as children or as teens to think through what they're going to post. so while steven's right there can be very good usage of public postings l
let's take malal, the 16-year-old pakistana girl shot by the taliban, i mean she has created a globalnomenon and campaign, but up until now, has not been able to do that on facebook. so actually, i think in some ways, this is a very good step. >> sreenivasan: jim steyer, isn't this the type of transparency that privacy groups have tried to advocate for and ask facebook for? >> no, definitely not. i would not say that at all, hari. i think what this really is, is primarily an effort...
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the big surprise was that the winner was not malal yousafzai, the 16 year-old palestinian girl who wasr speaking out for education for women rights. >> back here in california, governor jerry brown has signed a bill that allows the state's community colleges offer additional courses at inflated prices during short summer and winter sessions. brown says a pilot program " seems like a reasonable experiment. " the measure allows community college to make courses available between traditional fall and spring semesters at $200 a unit. that is up from $46 for a credit during traditional semesters. student and faculty groups opposed the bill saying that it would put lower income students at a disadvantage. >> we will be right back are. >> welcome back. it is time for the tech report spread getti. in getting a clown at the dentist is not really anybody's and getting a and cron at the dentist is not really anybody's idea of fun. now a new technology is making the visit quicker and cheaper. rich demuro has the details. >> there is a new system called the nevo scanner. >> it is a blue laser techn
the big surprise was that the winner was not malal yousafzai, the 16 year-old palestinian girl who wasr speaking out for education for women rights. >> back here in california, governor jerry brown has signed a bill that allows the state's community colleges offer additional courses at inflated prices during short summer and winter sessions. brown says a pilot program " seems like a reasonable experiment. " the measure allows community college to make courses available between...
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malall was the target of a taliban assassination attempt and nominated for the nobel prize but she didd the first lady. in the office, president obama signed a proclamation marking friday as the international day of "the girl." that is the news for now. >> that girl? >> what an inspiration she has been and it was really interesting throughout the course of the week to see and hear so much from her as well. >> pretty incredible young lady. we would a could all learn a lot from her. >> dylan dreyer is over at the fancy map. actually, too a look at this night sky which was something fancy in itself? >> yes. it absolutely was. we have been seeing some -- i'm confused. what night sky are you talking about? >> i thought we were supposed to be looking at a pretty amazing night sky! the time lapse video! >> pretty amazing! >> i didn't get that paper. but this is the night sky of the northern lights. now i'm on the same page. over the cat skills mountains. it is one of those things i would love to see at some point in my life in person. apparently not too far away in thecatskill mountains. a co
malall was the target of a taliban assassination attempt and nominated for the nobel prize but she didd the first lady. in the office, president obama signed a proclamation marking friday as the international day of "the girl." that is the news for now. >> that girl? >> what an inspiration she has been and it was really interesting throughout the course of the week to see and hear so much from her as well. >> pretty incredible young lady. we would a could all learn a...