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the manhattan transfer. the kitchen ware guru of chuck williams. and ponder the future of the printed word and more. but first the headlines for this sunday morning, the on 10th of january, 2010. the 6.5 magnitude earthquake rattled northern california yesterday afternoon. the quake which was centered off the coast near eureka triggered widespread power outages in the county. only minor damage and injuries have been reported. funeral services were held yesterday for three of the victims of a suicide attack on a c.i.a. base in afghanistan. services for harold brown were held in massachusetts, the security contractor in washington state and in ohio for scott robertson. president obama says he has accepted senator harry reid's apology for remarks the majority leader made about him. in a new book from authors mark halpern and john hilman reed is quoted as saying, quote, obama was able to become the first african- american president because he's light-skinned and, quote, has no negro dialect. the authors are interviewed tonight on "60 minutes." the inve
the manhattan transfer. the kitchen ware guru of chuck williams. and ponder the future of the printed word and more. but first the headlines for this sunday morning, the on 10th of january, 2010. the 6.5 magnitude earthquake rattled northern california yesterday afternoon. the quake which was centered off the coast near eureka triggered widespread power outages in the county. only minor damage and injuries have been reported. funeral services were held yesterday for three of the victims of a...
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is an efficient to build a one-story gas station in downtown manhattan or a 30 story apartment building or 100 story office building? so just we want to have incentives for the use of land, we want to have incentives for the use of spectrum as well. so that might be an unintended and if it to having a bit of a spectrum shortage while we were promised as as quickly as possible to get this out of the marketplace. so there can be an upside. >> host: one issue of the spectrum is what they called whitespace is. and google just recently applied an administrator of whitespace. can you briefly tell us what these white spaces on the spectrum are and what googles will attend chile could be. >> guest: sure, the television whitespace is has been a proponent. the television whitespace as are those unused tv channels and a market. and sort of gaps in a spectrum. and in urban and suburban areas, the sort of contour map configurations that look like a map might be salamander shaped. so these are nice, neat, clean areas. so -- they are more immutable to unlicensed use that license used because of that.
is an efficient to build a one-story gas station in downtown manhattan or a 30 story apartment building or 100 story office building? so just we want to have incentives for the use of land, we want to have incentives for the use of spectrum as well. so that might be an unintended and if it to having a bit of a spectrum shortage while we were promised as as quickly as possible to get this out of the marketplace. so there can be an upside. >> host: one issue of the spectrum is what they...
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it was part of the manhattan project, had reactors and so forth. the canadians never took it seriously. why didn't they? the british were building it, the french were, why not the canadians. they had the capacity. and in many respects, they didn't see the value. just a waste of money. it didn't fit into their image as a country. moseley, i think that's what's happened. when they look at nuclear weapons, what they decided is they are too much work. there's no gain from them. and you get a little bit maybe in prestige or self-inflated ego. maybe somebody who wants to deter may feel more comfortable about that. unless you have some pressing issue like that, there doesn't seem to be much of a reason to develop them at all. i think that's most countries. and you get this list of 20 or 25 country that is are going to include, canada and belgium and poland and italy. most of those countries haven't talked about it seriously. you think that's why the proliferation has been so slow. nonetheless, the chief united nations weapon inspector now, 40 years later
it was part of the manhattan project, had reactors and so forth. the canadians never took it seriously. why didn't they? the british were building it, the french were, why not the canadians. they had the capacity. and in many respects, they didn't see the value. just a waste of money. it didn't fit into their image as a country. moseley, i think that's what's happened. when they look at nuclear weapons, what they decided is they are too much work. there's no gain from them. and you get a little...
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we welcome new yorkers, manhattan institute of friends and c-span viewers.i don't know how many of you have seen the new chanel movie. that's the movie about the designers, coco chanel. chanel wasn't just a designer. she was the designer. she pin pointed what was wrong with the 19th century with what was wrong with their skirts. then with another set of markers chanel walked out of the 20th century what it should be, women's suits, clothes you can wear and walk in, ideas that changed culture, politics, economics, not just the rag trade all due to the utter precision of the artist. nicole is the chanel of financial governance. [laughter] >> in her sharp book "after the fall" the book we'll talk about this morning, she marks the spots in our past history that took us to the current financial crisis that made it inevitable, in fact, that we would come this way with equal mastery she pencils the pattern for reform you didn't know was right until you saw it. so we want to welcome you all to hear this. nicole is the freedom trust fellow at the manhattan institute,
we welcome new yorkers, manhattan institute of friends and c-span viewers.i don't know how many of you have seen the new chanel movie. that's the movie about the designers, coco chanel. chanel wasn't just a designer. she was the designer. she pin pointed what was wrong with the 19th century with what was wrong with their skirts. then with another set of markers chanel walked out of the 20th century what it should be, women's suits, clothes you can wear and walk in, ideas that changed culture,...
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there have also been suggestions the trial could be held on an unpopulated island near manhattan, or at a nearby military installation. for now, there is no indication of when the 9/11 prosecution will begin, wherever it is held. >> lehrer: and finally tonight, more on the haiti earthquake. ray suarez has been reporting from there all week. tonight, he looks at rebuilding haitian businesses and the economy. >> suarez: the realities of the port-au-prince economy are brutally simple-- hundreds of thousands of workers have had no wages for weeks; the banks are mostly closed; the wire transfer businesses can't give haitians money wired in from abroad fast enough. this is uncomfortably close to a cashless city, which is why this was such a welcome sight: factories, getting ready to open for the first time since the quake, threw open the gates, and workers anxious for salaries poured in. 28,000 workers generate 10% of the country's entire g.d.p. even at five dollars a day, these jobs are highly prized. so what are we making? >> uniforms. >> suarez: charles baker's factory makes lab coats,
there have also been suggestions the trial could be held on an unpopulated island near manhattan, or at a nearby military installation. for now, there is no indication of when the 9/11 prosecution will begin, wherever it is held. >> lehrer: and finally tonight, more on the haiti earthquake. ray suarez has been reporting from there all week. tonight, he looks at rebuilding haitian businesses and the economy. >> suarez: the realities of the port-au-prince economy are brutally simple--...
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which would've been between manhattan and brooklyn bridge. but they didn't do that.so what they did is they ran the ship aground and they told all the passengers to jump out because if they could make it to land they would get asylum and they could stay in the u.s. everybody jumped off the ship. 10 of them ended up dying trying to swim to shore. one of the strange and the stores about these people, they were, why they left china, the trips that they took to get here, the experience on the golden venture. and then what happened to them when they got to. so this is the last will but i will read you to give you a little bit of background. part of the reason sony people coming and had become very easy for chinese people to get asylum to the u.s. we essentially said if you're here and your are a democracy protester or for a post the one child policy, then we'll make it easier for you to get asylum. in a weird perverse way bistro people to pay the state gets to bring her to undertake users because the deal with assamese you have to be here in order to have support so peopl
which would've been between manhattan and brooklyn bridge. but they didn't do that.so what they did is they ran the ship aground and they told all the passengers to jump out because if they could make it to land they would get asylum and they could stay in the u.s. everybody jumped off the ship. 10 of them ended up dying trying to swim to shore. one of the strange and the stores about these people, they were, why they left china, the trips that they took to get here, the experience on the...
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stop the misguided plan to put khalid sheikh mohammed and other 9/11 terrorist on trial in downtown manhattan. it is an enormous an unnecessary risk. there is a good reason why the government has had such a hard time transferring these terrorist detainees to other countries. they are the worst of the worst. that is why we put in place a process by which these terrorists should be held and tried as enemy combatants by military commissions, to keep -- the act will also help to ensure that we are treating it terrorism as what it is. we cannot gather in the intelligence we need to foil attacks. we are a nation at war and we should act like it. we need to pull together and remain vigilant and send a clear signal both to our friends and enemies that this government will stop at nothing to protect our homeland. that is out america sets an example for the world. thank you for listening. >> of next, "the communicators." later, state of the state addresses from governors oral schwarzenegger and david paterson of new york. -- arnold's schwarzenegger and david paterson of new york. >> the house is back i
stop the misguided plan to put khalid sheikh mohammed and other 9/11 terrorist on trial in downtown manhattan. it is an enormous an unnecessary risk. there is a good reason why the government has had such a hard time transferring these terrorist detainees to other countries. they are the worst of the worst. that is why we put in place a process by which these terrorists should be held and tried as enemy combatants by military commissions, to keep -- the act will also help to ensure that we are...
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only pirate to survive is facing trial in manhattan. in an unprecedented effort, navies around the world have nobody i will lied to fight piracy. but who are the enemy somali pirates? we found some hanging around the area of nairobi, kenya, dubbed little mogadishu. >> they go to a guy called milksucker. he says he's a pirate. he got that nickname because he started young. let's see how he grew up. the five-floor walk-up to him. >> milksucker didn't want to reveal his identity and spoke to me through a translator. >> at that time i was happy. >> but you are threatening people's lives, you are disrupting business, you are disrupting the ship. >> we can show the world that if somali has no central government it will take forever. >> he manned the lead boat bringing pirates to the big boats they commandeer. >> i was a young man and i was given that path. >> you get up-close to one of these ships to realize what the pirates are up against. you get a sense of the scale of these ships, and that's exactly what the pirates have to do, they have
only pirate to survive is facing trial in manhattan. in an unprecedented effort, navies around the world have nobody i will lied to fight piracy. but who are the enemy somali pirates? we found some hanging around the area of nairobi, kenya, dubbed little mogadishu. >> they go to a guy called milksucker. he says he's a pirate. he got that nickname because he started young. let's see how he grew up. the five-floor walk-up to him. >> milksucker didn't want to reveal his identity and...
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it was part of the manhattan project. it had reactors and so forth. as far as i can see the canadians never took it seriously and the question is why didn't they? the british were building it? the french were building it. why not the canadians? they had the technical capacity and so forth. in many respects they didn't see any value in it. it's a waste of money and it didn't fit into their image as a country and mostly i think that's what happened. countries have looked at nuclear weapons, they decided they're too much work. there's no gain from them. and there's -- you get a little bit maybe in prestige or self-inflated ego boost and maybe you got somebody to deter you may feel comfortable about that. but basically unless you got some sort of really pressing issue like that, there isn't seem to be much of a reason to develop them at all. and i think that's most countries. when you get to solicit 20 or 25 countries that are going to include, you know, canada and belgium and poland and italy and so forth. and most of those countries never even talked ab
it was part of the manhattan project. it had reactors and so forth. as far as i can see the canadians never took it seriously and the question is why didn't they? the british were building it? the french were building it. why not the canadians? they had the technical capacity and so forth. in many respects they didn't see any value in it. it's a waste of money and it didn't fit into their image as a country and mostly i think that's what happened. countries have looked at nuclear weapons, they...
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george washington bridge, gwb in upper manhattan. new york city and much of the northeast. even in the midwest there. jacqui jeras says we're expecting a nor'easter tomorrow and travel, travel delays in the northeast corridor is get ready on your way back home from the holidays. >>> meantime a smoky smell in the cockpit forced a delta flight to turn around and head back to boston this morning. delta flight 1379 had been in the air about 8 minutes bound for new york city when the pilot decided to turn back. the odor had dissipated by the time the plane and its 34 passengers returned to the gate at logan international airport. now, delta says its pilot was acting out of an abundance of safety. better safe than sorry. >>> american airlines is under the faa's microscope after the carrier racked up three botched landings in less than two weeks. you're looking at video of the worse of the incidents when the jet overran a runway in jamaica injuring 91 passengers. that came just a few days after a plane slid off the side of a north carolina
george washington bridge, gwb in upper manhattan. new york city and much of the northeast. even in the midwest there. jacqui jeras says we're expecting a nor'easter tomorrow and travel, travel delays in the northeast corridor is get ready on your way back home from the holidays. >>> meantime a smoky smell in the cockpit forced a delta flight to turn around and head back to boston this morning. delta flight 1379 had been in the air about 8 minutes bound for new york city when the pilot...
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train all the way down, take the a train down all the way down to the south end of manhattan. then i moved to key west for a while. and in the early '80s and the facts machine was coming in. thank god for the facts. and we went back and then fedex. it got easier to be a columnist outside new york, actually. and then of course, i really only went online, you know, it must've been 2000 -- no, 1988 or nine. i was late to the game. jeffrey sinclair, i co-author, it's obvious, you have to do it. so what are our work habits now? i put the typewriter away. i thought i would have you out in a little bit. i haven't gotten the portal things that. felt kind of traitors about it, actually. and enjoy him with a mac, unix, you know, laptop. i may hunt and peck guy, you see. two or three fingers. no rippling with all 10 fingers for me. hammering away at the keys that people used to laugh at me because i used to wear t imagery of, where the characters are the keys because i hit them hard. >> so we are here with edwin black, and most people know you for some of the bestsellers, some of the boo
train all the way down, take the a train down all the way down to the south end of manhattan. then i moved to key west for a while. and in the early '80s and the facts machine was coming in. thank god for the facts. and we went back and then fedex. it got easier to be a columnist outside new york, actually. and then of course, i really only went online, you know, it must've been 2000 -- no, 1988 or nine. i was late to the game. jeffrey sinclair, i co-author, it's obvious, you have to do it. so...
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i have to get on the subway in manhattan -- all the way to the south end of manhattan. i rode to key west in the early 80s. then fedex. it got easier to be a columnist outside new york. i really only went on line in probably 1998. i was late to the game. my co editor said you have to do it. what are our work habits now? i put the typewriter away for and electric ibm. i will have you out in a little bit. i haven't gotten the poor old thing. rather treacherous and here i am with a mack, laptop. i am a hunt and peck guy. two or three fingers. just hammering away at the keys. i used to wear the imagery -- the characters off of the keys because i hit them hard. >> in her book sexism in america barbara berg present that argument that women in america have a come nearly as far since the 1950s and 60s as is generally believed. this event is 50 minutes. >> thank you very much. thank you for hosting this event. thank you for coming. he pulled me by my hair and dragged me up 36 metal steps, each one i could feel as my cheek went against them making a mark on my face. i had to spen
i have to get on the subway in manhattan -- all the way to the south end of manhattan. i rode to key west in the early 80s. then fedex. it got easier to be a columnist outside new york. i really only went on line in probably 1998. i was late to the game. my co editor said you have to do it. what are our work habits now? i put the typewriter away for and electric ibm. i will have you out in a little bit. i haven't gotten the poor old thing. rather treacherous and here i am with a mack, laptop. i...
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for more information visit manhattan-institute.org. >> we are here at west virginia university speaking with professional daniel shapiro about his book, "is the welfare state justified?." so let's start at the end, if you will. is the welfare state justified? >> probably not. i should explain a little bit about that. first, what i mean by the welfare state, by the welfare state i'm in prague rims like national health insurance, social security, and government welfare. when i say probably not, what i do in a book which is interesting i think as i look at the values and principles of people to defend the welfare state. the reason they get. so i'm in applause be so there are various positions that support it. i will say people appeal to fairness for protecting the poor, providing a sense of community. and i argue that given their values, if you compare those institutions with feasible, more market based alternatives and people support a welfare state should actually support the alternative. they actually come out looking either better or at least as good, given their own values. >> so what
for more information visit manhattan-institute.org. >> we are here at west virginia university speaking with professional daniel shapiro about his book, "is the welfare state justified?." so let's start at the end, if you will. is the welfare state justified? >> probably not. i should explain a little bit about that. first, what i mean by the welfare state, by the welfare state i'm in prague rims like national health insurance, social security, and government welfare. when...
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is it efficient to build a one story gas station in downtown manhattan, or a 100 story office building? just the way we have incentives for the use of land, we want to have incentives for the use of spectrum as well. that may be an unintended benefit to the shortage. there can be an upside. >> googled just applied to be an administrator of white spaces. can you tell us what these white spaces are and what googles role is? >> i am delighted you brought that up. the television white spaces are those unused tv channels in a market, and gaps in the spectrum. in urban and suburban areas, the configuration on the map might beat salamander-shaped. that are more amenable to unlicensed use than licensed use because of that. back in november 2008, the commission took a baby step at a giant leap at the same time to approve of unlicensed use of this part of the spectrum. some call it what fight on steroids -- some steroids --wi- fi on steroids. it is wireless broadband that can travel long distances and penetrate buildings and carry information with it. there is a lot of activity and discussion le
is it efficient to build a one story gas station in downtown manhattan, or a 100 story office building? just the way we have incentives for the use of land, we want to have incentives for the use of spectrum as well. that may be an unintended benefit to the shortage. there can be an upside. >> googled just applied to be an administrator of white spaces. can you tell us what these white spaces are and what googles role is? >> i am delighted you brought that up. the television white...
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so i had this well and i place like the landscape of manhattan.s like the great and somehow the poster came up just after 9/11 and it was almost two years on the train number one and two and i think for. and it just became somehow very sentimentally -- became very fitting for how people felt. and it wasn't promoted but i think i would find almost every day some message from somebody who said thank you. it was an amazing feeling of some sort of bonding without really being too explicit or this was a very special to sf yesterday if i want to say who i am and i don't have to say the cards or a whatever that if i say the whale, people say oh, you did that while. so that's like sort of probably the best project i did that because of that i in the pool of the artists who metropolitan transportation authority chooses me for different project. it's an amazing project. they have hundreds of artists and each one is doing decoration for each station. and i was very lucky because the people who did the most day, it's nothing like you have the ceramic cancer,
so i had this well and i place like the landscape of manhattan.s like the great and somehow the poster came up just after 9/11 and it was almost two years on the train number one and two and i think for. and it just became somehow very sentimentally -- became very fitting for how people felt. and it wasn't promoted but i think i would find almost every day some message from somebody who said thank you. it was an amazing feeling of some sort of bonding without really being too explicit or this...
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use the treadmill 30 minutes a twice a week and i also walk in manhattan for 20 minutes every day yet still do not lose weight. what can i do? >> something else. >> something else, right. it is not working. try something else. >> that's the basic answer. >> that makes sense. but she says she eats well, so if she just, for example, added 30 minutes of swimming to her regiment. >> she can do that or change the workout on the treadmill. if she's walking or jogging on the treadmill at a steady effort for whatever it is for her 30 minutes at a time, probably she should change that up. steady state is not the best way to go. interval training is awesome when you haveless time. so i would say to her, do a one-minute hill followed by two minutes of recovery and do that ten times. or do a one-minute fast run on the treadmill followed by two minutes of recovery. something to change the pace, change the effort, change the heart rate, change the incline on the treadmill. >> so those little things can help her lose weight fgt she doesn't have to detroit more time. >>> here's another e-mail from br
use the treadmill 30 minutes a twice a week and i also walk in manhattan for 20 minutes every day yet still do not lose weight. what can i do? >> something else. >> something else, right. it is not working. try something else. >> that's the basic answer. >> that makes sense. but she says she eats well, so if she just, for example, added 30 minutes of swimming to her regiment. >> she can do that or change the workout on the treadmill. if she's walking or jogging on...
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he was very much a gated part in lower manhattan very much like gramercy park.hey put up this huge freight depot and other top was a statue of vanderbilt and this huge bronze frieze on either side that depicted his career and a sailboat than steam ships and railroads and whatnot. and that part of the statue was moved to the front of the terminal. in the frieze, i don't know what happened to it. and mrs. justine because i., obviously i think it's interesting, i wrote this book. i know one archivist at wells fargo. and so, i set out know if you like the book because william fargo is an enemy in the book. he said well, wells fargo is still around. in new york central railroad isn't. and i said, good point, except in addition to his legacy and creating a corporate world in developing this kind of financial and economic as i put the unseen architecture of our world wearied he also, you know, built the central structure. he built the original grand central and what is now the tunnel that runs a park avenue, constructed a lot of the rail infrastructure that to this day
he was very much a gated part in lower manhattan very much like gramercy park.hey put up this huge freight depot and other top was a statue of vanderbilt and this huge bronze frieze on either side that depicted his career and a sailboat than steam ships and railroads and whatnot. and that part of the statue was moved to the front of the terminal. in the frieze, i don't know what happened to it. and mrs. justine because i., obviously i think it's interesting, i wrote this book. i know one...
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this freeze that was on either side, you know, it was very much like the gated park in lower manhattane park. he ripped it down and put up the huge freight depot. at the top was a statute of vanderbilt and the huge trees and depicted his life. that part was moved. freeze, i don't know what happened to it. but, you know, it's interesting. because i keep saying it's interesting. obviously, i think it's interesting. but i was -- i know an archive ist at wells fargo. i said i don't know if you like the back. bill yes, wells fargo is an enemy in the book. >> he said wells fargo is still around. the railroad isn't. in addition to his legacy and developing this kind of financial and economic kind of -- as i put it the unseen war tectture of our world. he also built the infrastructure. he built what is now the tunnel that runs up park avenue. he constructed a lot of rail infrastructure to that dale is vital part. it's a good reason for having a statute out in modern. >> it's almost the last stand. there's the komodo standing. the traffic kind of breaks around him. the wars whim are overwhelmed
this freeze that was on either side, you know, it was very much like the gated park in lower manhattane park. he ripped it down and put up the huge freight depot. at the top was a statute of vanderbilt and the huge trees and depicted his life. that part was moved. freeze, i don't know what happened to it. but, you know, it's interesting. because i keep saying it's interesting. obviously, i think it's interesting. but i was -- i know an archive ist at wells fargo. i said i don't know if you like...
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. >> are you talking about having some kind of manhattan project mentality on these areas? >> when we get serious about solving problems, we solve them. it is time to get serious. the technology is right around the corner it will not only give everybody a way healthy lifestyle, it will give us -- it will be more cost-effective. this is the consequence of wiping out that which we are worried about. >> please, be getting some ideas to through to our panelists. you talk about the biofuels possibility. we were talking yesterday about the potential for the food crisis to be solved through technology. we rented pad gives the other week about [unintelligible] the basic calculation is that by 2015, the world will have to produce twice as much food. his biology going to be the answer to that crisis? >> if you are asking whether by eligible provide as food, i'll have to say yes. i wodon't know where else we would get it. i think that the answer is mostly land use is going to play a bigger role. water usage will play a big role. 7% of the world's fresh water resources sees this fallin
. >> are you talking about having some kind of manhattan project mentality on these areas? >> when we get serious about solving problems, we solve them. it is time to get serious. the technology is right around the corner it will not only give everybody a way healthy lifestyle, it will give us -- it will be more cost-effective. this is the consequence of wiping out that which we are worried about. >> please, be getting some ideas to through to our panelists. you talk about the...
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continue to think of the spectrum as real estate and you think of the best spectrum maybe of, let's say manhattan, is us efficient to build a one-story gas station or a 30-story apartment building or a 100-story office building? so just the way we want to have incentives for the use of land, we want to have incentive for the use of the spectrum as well. so that might be an unintended, maybe, benefit to having a bit of a spectrum shortage while we work on this as quickly as we can to get more spectrum to the marketplace. so there can be an upside. >> host: one issue with the spectrum is what they call white space, and google just recently applied to be an administrator of white spaces. if you could briefly tell us what these white spaces are and what google's role potentially could be. >> guest: sure. so -- i'm delighted you brought that up because i've been a proponent of use in this area. so the television white spaces are those unused the channels in a market. and sort of gaps in the spectrum. and in urban and suburban areas the sort of contour map, the configuration that it would look like on
continue to think of the spectrum as real estate and you think of the best spectrum maybe of, let's say manhattan, is us efficient to build a one-story gas station or a 30-story apartment building or a 100-story office building? so just the way we want to have incentives for the use of land, we want to have incentive for the use of the spectrum as well. so that might be an unintended, maybe, benefit to having a bit of a spectrum shortage while we work on this as quickly as we can to get more...
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when i sent an article to england, i had to get on the subway in manhattan in the middle of the nighto go down to the telex office, writing on the ee train, the b train all the way down, take the train all the way to self manhattan. then i move to key west for a while and that was in the early 80s. the fax machine was coming in. the ewind fax gindin fedexed forgot that easier to be a columnist outside new york actually. and then of course you know i really only went on line, it must have been 2,000-- know, 1998. i was lee to the game. my co-editor, when it was obvious the right to do it. what are my work habits now? i put the typewriter way. it was the end would ten or selectric ibm. i thought i will have you out in a little bit so i got the poor old thing out and felt treacherous about it actually and then here i am with a, with a laptop. i am a hunton peck guy, 223 fingers. no rippling arpeggio's figures for may hammering away at the keys. people used to laugh at me because i used to wear the imagery, where the characters off of the keys because i would hit them hard. of course it i
when i sent an article to england, i had to get on the subway in manhattan in the middle of the nighto go down to the telex office, writing on the ee train, the b train all the way down, take the train all the way to self manhattan. then i move to key west for a while and that was in the early 80s. the fax machine was coming in. the ewind fax gindin fedexed forgot that easier to be a columnist outside new york actually. and then of course you know i really only went on line, it must have been...
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we checked in with the doctor, a specialist in addiction medicine in manhattan. >> the first step in the metabolism is the formation of a chemical called acid aldehyde. that chemical or product is toxic to the body. >>reporter: he says the latest theer sethat the toxic -- akts like a virus and creates inflammation throughout the body. >> many of the symptoms of the hangover resemble, for example, having the bad flu with muscle aches, sweating, not much of an appetite, dry mouth. >>reporter: research suggests the darker the alcohol, the worst the hangover will be. >> that's supposed to be due to these chemicals in the alcohol that are not part of the alcohol, but they're in there kind of as contaminants. >>reporter: no matter what the color, any will leave you here. >> give yourself at least an hour, maybe two hours between each drink you drink. maybe use non-alcoholic beverages in between. >>reporter: if that fails, what is fkt what is fiction when it comes to remedies? >> i get sausage, sxag cheese on a bagel. that absorbs everything. >> that is not true. by the time -- >> french fr
we checked in with the doctor, a specialist in addiction medicine in manhattan. >> the first step in the metabolism is the formation of a chemical called acid aldehyde. that chemical or product is toxic to the body. >>reporter: he says the latest theer sethat the toxic -- akts like a virus and creates inflammation throughout the body. >> many of the symptoms of the hangover resemble, for example, having the bad flu with muscle aches, sweating, not much of an appetite, dry...
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we would walk across manhattan to the induction center in times square and block the doors. i invited them along. most of them had never seen a scene like this before. it was awakening. then many of us were arrested and taken away. then we had to go the court. i said, come along to see how we will be treated. it was mostly boring and took most of the day. i said to them, we are now at going now at-- but if you're going back to college, i wish you'd tell them what you saw today. getting the word out in a real way that involves some of not playing the bystander. so they're writing began to change. they began to engage in questions of conscious and violence and what kind of response would be fit the human kind. they began to be arrested. then i began to deal with their peers and their parents in solidarity. the circle increased. of awareness and anger and acceptance and growth. it was quite a time. so that was a very simple minded way i operated. offer something concrete about your own life as a legacy that might be worthy of dr. king. >> i think iwho wants to respond -- anyone
we would walk across manhattan to the induction center in times square and block the doors. i invited them along. most of them had never seen a scene like this before. it was awakening. then many of us were arrested and taken away. then we had to go the court. i said, come along to see how we will be treated. it was mostly boring and took most of the day. i said to them, we are now at going now at-- but if you're going back to college, i wish you'd tell them what you saw today. getting the word...
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a woman from new york, manhattan social item, went out with the campaign and gore's campaign handingut cigarettes to homeless people which was kind of awesome for us. best news story. handing out cigarettes, loading these people into vans, driving them to voting place and casting early vote. you can't give somebody anything more more than a dollar. best part about it, it looked so, so fabulously, tabloid, she was in fur handing out cigarettes and interviewed her outside manhattan apartment. i was trying to make homeless people feel better. or you were bribing them. making sure you know what you can do. you can give somebody a ride but can't pay them. give somebody something to eat but not over a certain dollar amount. make sure you know what you can do to drive somebody to the polls is important. okay. i want to talk a little bit about polling because we talked about it broadly before i want to make sure you understand this. the example i like to point out is, we are in the waning days of the mccain campaign and trying to figure out where we spend our resources. numbers started sudde
a woman from new york, manhattan social item, went out with the campaign and gore's campaign handingut cigarettes to homeless people which was kind of awesome for us. best news story. handing out cigarettes, loading these people into vans, driving them to voting place and casting early vote. you can't give somebody anything more more than a dollar. best part about it, it looked so, so fabulously, tabloid, she was in fur handing out cigarettes and interviewed her outside manhattan apartment. i...
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probably cases like the recent alleged bomb plot by a former manhattan coffee vendor. the killing of a recruiter in arkansas or the fort hood massacre. then again, i'm high on robitussin. muslims in europe believe they are being shut out of society. thankfully some are trying to thaw the ice, or at least push it around. >> allen, should we be more accommodating? >> accommodating? look, i kind of see where they are coming from. i mean we all know where the real terrorists. they are in the u.s. senate holding healthcare hostage, greg. why are these guys in mosques? there is tea parties. these people are angry and scary. >> somebody's rocking the talking points. >> greg: he is. chris, should the muslim community shop whining and just get it together and help our country more? >> that is exactly what i'm saying. i have yet to see rick levinthal put a barbecuing a n somebody's face and say thank you so much for turning in this terrorist. i have got to see one of these, some of these muslims come out and say i turned in this terrorist. >> greg: i would like to see rick levin
probably cases like the recent alleged bomb plot by a former manhattan coffee vendor. the killing of a recruiter in arkansas or the fort hood massacre. then again, i'm high on robitussin. muslims in europe believe they are being shut out of society. thankfully some are trying to thaw the ice, or at least push it around. >> allen, should we be more accommodating? >> accommodating? look, i kind of see where they are coming from. i mean we all know where the real terrorists. they are...
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it was so long it would not fit so i had this and i placed the landscape of manhattan. somehow the poster came up just after 9/11 it was train number one, two, four and sentimental it was for how people felt and not provoke seeing anything but it was a message to say it is an amazing feeling without being explicit or anything. silk case is still to say i don't have to say macarthur or the will. people say you did the will. and because of that with the metropolitan end transitory eight -- transportation authority they have hundreds of artists and each one is doing a creation for each station. i was very lucky because the people that did the mosaic mosaic, it was like a design. i design everything outside and i did not know anything about budgeting. they have a theory that if you have color furrow art -- colorful art people would feel better but i did it on lexington but originally because it would cost too much i had to move all of the callers inside of the i. how did he come up with this idea? it is because of the budget. this is did music and like many musicians playin
it was so long it would not fit so i had this and i placed the landscape of manhattan. somehow the poster came up just after 9/11 it was train number one, two, four and sentimental it was for how people felt and not provoke seeing anything but it was a message to say it is an amazing feeling without being explicit or anything. silk case is still to say i don't have to say macarthur or the will. people say you did the will. and because of that with the metropolitan end transitory eight --...
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george friar has been hit with felony charge and released on bail after manhattan court appearance. his lawyer says he's innocent. police say he forged his registration and he faces up to seven years in prison if convicted. president obama's vacation to his childhood home of hawaii is bringing media attention to the islands these days and the locals hope the presidential visit will translate to increase in visitors. tourism is key to the state's economic infrastructure, but lately unprecedented slowdown has caused unemployment to more than double over the last two years. according to hawaii's tourism department tourist spending in hawaii fell 11% in 2008. a bigger drop is expected for 2009. for first 11 months of 2009, the number of visitors decreased more than 5% from the same period the previous year. many hope the high-profile visit will get more vacati vacationers to set their sights on the state. steve centanni is in hawaii on the story. it must be nice to be stuck in hawaii. >> beautiful spot but there is trouble in paradise. the state's economic woes are severe and the state
george friar has been hit with felony charge and released on bail after manhattan court appearance. his lawyer says he's innocent. police say he forged his registration and he faces up to seven years in prison if convicted. president obama's vacation to his childhood home of hawaii is bringing media attention to the islands these days and the locals hope the presidential visit will translate to increase in visitors. tourism is key to the state's economic infrastructure, but lately unprecedented...
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they have never left manhattan or hollywood. >> they're far left people. i don't mind that. but their criticism is to dumb gut, though. it's just -- can't you be a bit more sophisticated. >> you don't understand why someone would disagree with their assumptions, so they must be illiterate. but i'm sorry, it's very hard to watch a clip when you have sandra bernhard and joy berhar. >> why? >> it burns my retinas. it's worse than water boarding. >> i don't object to the not liking the governor because liberal are not going to like governor palin. >> they truly have never met anyone like her. >> it's not funny, it's just nasty and it's dumb. pinheads and patriots on deck. elvis, it's his 75th birthday. >> i was born standing up, and talking back. ♪ my daddy was a green-eyed man. >> i'm evil, yeah. that's next. right back. >>> time for pinheads and patriots. it is elvis' 75th birthday and while the singer had a turbulent lifestyle, there is no doubt he brought joy to millions of people. because of that, he is a patriot. so tonight we decided to give you elvis in varying stages of
they have never left manhattan or hollywood. >> they're far left people. i don't mind that. but their criticism is to dumb gut, though. it's just -- can't you be a bit more sophisticated. >> you don't understand why someone would disagree with their assumptions, so they must be illiterate. but i'm sorry, it's very hard to watch a clip when you have sandra bernhard and joy berhar. >> why? >> it burns my retinas. it's worse than water boarding. >> i don't object to...
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freezing on the streets of manhattan. just checked the wind chill. it makes it feel like nine degrees, an improvement from a couple of hours ago, when it was only five or six. we were thinking we had it bad, but then we looked up, international falls, minnesota. with a wind chill right now of negative 31. some cities, like new york, dealing with the bitter cold. others are dealing with heavy snow. and some are dealing with both at once. as snow piles up in the northeast and temperatures dip well below zero in the midwest, you have the winter weather lovers -- >> it's like a winter wonderland. >> and the haters. >> it's unreal -- it's a blizzard. >> reporter: in indiana, it's so cold -- even the street salt won't melt the ice. >> the roads are in poor condition. the roads are snow-packed, slick and hazardous. >> reporter: in buffalo, new york, fans could barely see sunday's bills-colts game. near whiteout conditions on the field. and the brain-freeze in the stands. in minneapolis, firefighters struggled when stores and homes went up in flames. the fir
freezing on the streets of manhattan. just checked the wind chill. it makes it feel like nine degrees, an improvement from a couple of hours ago, when it was only five or six. we were thinking we had it bad, but then we looked up, international falls, minnesota. with a wind chill right now of negative 31. some cities, like new york, dealing with the bitter cold. others are dealing with heavy snow. and some are dealing with both at once. as snow piles up in the northeast and temperatures dip...
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learned is we are part of the same system. 9/11 showed us what happens in afghanistan matters in manhattan. climate change is showing off what happens around the world and what matters to everyone of us. if we want to create a sustainable world to create the economy. the economy and politics. it takes courage to create a sustainable future. state official was a state secret. that was the beginning of a nationwide movement in india for freedom of information legislation. and it eventually led the indian government to adopt a law about freedom of information. i visit india about sex but after that law was adopted in 2006, and i met an activist who was working in one of the villages. she told me in the village where she was working, the state provides the food for public works. and now the villagers go and we asked the local official how many bags of food did the government send you. and he's obliged to show them the document with the back. so it is 100 back. than the villagers go and count how many bags have been distributed. and they come back and say we distributed only 87 back. what happe
learned is we are part of the same system. 9/11 showed us what happens in afghanistan matters in manhattan. climate change is showing off what happens around the world and what matters to everyone of us. if we want to create a sustainable world to create the economy. the economy and politics. it takes courage to create a sustainable future. state official was a state secret. that was the beginning of a nationwide movement in india for freedom of information legislation. and it eventually led...
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in fact, as i sit in my apartment on broadway on the westside of manhattan a man walks in the street below calling for me and the other people in my building to cast aside our jobs and follow him. because the end is now. we call this man broadway jesus. he's in the street every day, and though he is persistent, i do not follow him. because i am busy, and he is crazy. [laughter] >> what makes a false messiah notable after all is not the false part, but the messiah part to be a false messiah you must be a real messiah first. you must be even more charismatic than a we'll messiah to his with god, whereas a false messiah is alone. you must convince people you have the answer, that there is an urgency in what you say. your words and your manner must carry me out of my life against my better judgment. this is what turns the run-of-the-mill broadway jesus into a messiah. and it's precisely this quality that cannot be captured and written accounts which is why stories about people like david our voip who one day, was alone and the next day was surrounded by men who had forsaken everything or
in fact, as i sit in my apartment on broadway on the westside of manhattan a man walks in the street below calling for me and the other people in my building to cast aside our jobs and follow him. because the end is now. we call this man broadway jesus. he's in the street every day, and though he is persistent, i do not follow him. because i am busy, and he is crazy. [laughter] >> what makes a false messiah notable after all is not the false part, but the messiah part to be a false...
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a first round loss to manhattan. a gator ball club that opened its s.e.c.erence play in nashville against vanderbilt in the coming weeks. for the wolf pack of nc state, they have already gone 1-0 against an s.e.c. opponent. they knocked off auburn in daytona beach. and the wolf pack have another nonconference game before they get into acc play. this is the time of year, larry, where the bulk of your nonconference season has been completed. you're itching to go in conference play, though the wolf pack played one game already, losing at wake forest. the bulk of the conference season is ahead, and the special time of year when we move into conference play. >> larry: this is an important game for both clubs. it's going to give them an idea what it's going to look like going forward. we talked about it earlier, this time of year, everybody looks back on what the previous year was like. well, for coaches, they only look back to november, that's as far as they go. and coming forward, for both teams, played 13 games each, i think they have a pretty good idea of wha
a first round loss to manhattan. a gator ball club that opened its s.e.c.erence play in nashville against vanderbilt in the coming weeks. for the wolf pack of nc state, they have already gone 1-0 against an s.e.c. opponent. they knocked off auburn in daytona beach. and the wolf pack have another nonconference game before they get into acc play. this is the time of year, larry, where the bulk of your nonconference season has been completed. you're itching to go in conference play, though the...
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>> well, in order to facilitate the security in this little area of manhattan, it requires a tremendousand the form of manpower, which you'll see present here with the uniformed police department, new york city, as well as a number of undercovers, fbi agents, agents from the alcohol, tobacco and firearms explosive bureau, numerous, numerous law enforcement agencies, including our intelligence community. base wlak they do is they implement a plan where they create choke points that feed into this main area of times square and they screen people coming in. they prevent vehicular traffic through the implementation of barricades and just basically try to keep a handle on the pulse of what's go on here tonight. >> certainly they have done this a lot, for many years, including for many years post 9/11. would an incident like the one that happened on the plane over detroit change the game plan at all? >> i wouldn't necessarily believe it changed the game plan, because that would suggest that the police department had never really approached this at full throttle and i will assure you that they
>> well, in order to facilitate the security in this little area of manhattan, it requires a tremendousand the form of manpower, which you'll see present here with the uniformed police department, new york city, as well as a number of undercovers, fbi agents, agents from the alcohol, tobacco and firearms explosive bureau, numerous, numerous law enforcement agencies, including our intelligence community. base wlak they do is they implement a plan where they create choke points that feed...
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his memorial service is wednesday at riverside church in manhattan.e president also releasing a statement about percy sutton, mourning his death as well. >>> new year's eve may have been the last hoorah for an iconic new york city restaurant. everyone heard of tavern on the green. it has gone dark. i was saddened by the news. well wishers are gathering to toast the eatery. i stopped by if i could get one last meal there. what a party on new year's eve at the world famous tavern on the green. and just hours later, it is friday, 12:30, just after noon, tavern on the green. let's see if we can have some lunch here. not happening. the american icon off new york's central park is no more. not open. the end of an era. americans have been in love with tavern since it opened in the 1930s. >> the last time i found out, ghost busters." rick moranis running around the outside right before he gets eaten by the lion. >> reporter: and tavern on the green and weddings go together too. ask ruth ann warren, married here in the 1980s. >> i had a beautiful dress t was m
his memorial service is wednesday at riverside church in manhattan.e president also releasing a statement about percy sutton, mourning his death as well. >>> new year's eve may have been the last hoorah for an iconic new york city restaurant. everyone heard of tavern on the green. it has gone dark. i was saddened by the news. well wishers are gathering to toast the eatery. i stopped by if i could get one last meal there. what a party on new year's eve at the world famous tavern on the...
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. >> brown: five years ago t mpany built its own office d rehearsal space in midtown manhattan, eights, 77,0 square feet, said to be the largest building dediced solely tdance in the u.s. thousands of cldren and adults take classes there. classical ballet. african. and the hoon, a style of modern dce named for ailey's mentor. jamison hahelped make ailey an intertional brand. 30 professional dancs tour constantly. to de the company has performed in 7countries for an estimated 23 million people. >> please welcome e alvin ailey american danceheater. ( applause ) >> brown: anlast year they appeared on the popur abc prime timehow dancing with the stars. jamisowas skeptical at first but thename around. >> the wor is full of ways for people to dae. when we get r opportunities, there we are. >> brown: i oftefind when i'm talking to people at dance fomany people seems the haest one to get. the least accessible. >> yes. >> brown: they don get it. >>hat's okay. brown: that's okay? >> yesjust fine. all we wanyou to do to ... is get inhe theater. there's nothing like live performance. >> brown: yo
. >> brown: five years ago t mpany built its own office d rehearsal space in midtown manhattan, eights, 77,0 square feet, said to be the largest building dediced solely tdance in the u.s. thousands of cldren and adults take classes there. classical ballet. african. and the hoon, a style of modern dce named for ailey's mentor. jamison hahelped make ailey an intertional brand. 30 professional dancs tour constantly. to de the company has performed in 7countries for an estimated 23 million...
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radiation detectors capable of distinguishing different radio active materials are also in use in manhattan and the surrounding area. more than 1,400 local officers have received training in radiation detection operations under this. s.e.c. funding is given to the new york police department which acts as the grant distributor for the fund. states and local entities around new york city are eligible to receive this funding. participants in this conduct periodic aerial screening in addition to the check points that nypd sets up twice a day on manhattan roadways as the defensive and training deterrence measure. today f.t.c. is limited to jurisdictions in and around new york city. an amendment authoreded by mr. green of texas and included in the legislation before us today will broaden the scope of the program to include at least two additional urban area security initiative cities in the program. the bill authorizes appropriations of $40 million per city for the first year with smaller sums available for sustainment in the following years. the s.c.c. is a great example of a successful federal,
radiation detectors capable of distinguishing different radio active materials are also in use in manhattan and the surrounding area. more than 1,400 local officers have received training in radiation detection operations under this. s.e.c. funding is given to the new york police department which acts as the grant distributor for the fund. states and local entities around new york city are eligible to receive this funding. participants in this conduct periodic aerial screening in addition to...
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you know, our country put a man on the moon, we developed the manhattan project and the nuclear arms race. so, we are technologically capable of doing things like this, of finding technologies as close to a silver bullet as one can find, but there hasn't been political will on this in the past, and this incident, as i say, can serve to concentrate the government's mind and the national mind on the imperative of doing this. >> clark kent ervin, thank you for wafth weighing in. >> thank you. >>> now to the latest on the economy. many analysts say the latest jobs report is disappointing to say the least. the economy shed at least ten times more jobs than expected in december, and the unemployment rate remains unchanged at 10%. still, thousands have simply stopped looking for work. >>> and president obama has announced $2.3 billion in tax credits designated to create green jobs here in the u.s. the president says the credit will create 17,000 well-paying jobs that can't be outsourced. the announcement is being read as an attempt to shift the talk in washington back to the economy and awa
you know, our country put a man on the moon, we developed the manhattan project and the nuclear arms race. so, we are technologically capable of doing things like this, of finding technologies as close to a silver bullet as one can find, but there hasn't been political will on this in the past, and this incident, as i say, can serve to concentrate the government's mind and the national mind on the imperative of doing this. >> clark kent ervin, thank you for wafth weighing in. >>...
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would have happened right after september 11th if president bush had called for independents, a manhattan project for middle eastern oil. what if he called for more people to join the army, we wouldn't have had the same soldiers going back three and four times. what if we had a tax increase as we have done in every other war, we wouldn't be facing the deficits now. so i think even though it's a different war, the need to mobilize the spirit and the energy of the american people so it's not just our soldiers fighting those wars alone over there is still relevant in history's ferms. >> what is the leadership's test now in president obama. you talked about the test that faced president bush. this is a young presidency with a new chapter in the threat matrix from terror. >> i think there has to be a new paradigm. i think what we learned is you can't win the war against islamic rage wherever it exists just militarily or even with all of the technical capacity that we have around the world. we still have not gotten at the root of this islamic rage and how we're going to deal with that. there is
would have happened right after september 11th if president bush had called for independents, a manhattan project for middle eastern oil. what if he called for more people to join the army, we wouldn't have had the same soldiers going back three and four times. what if we had a tax increase as we have done in every other war, we wouldn't be facing the deficits now. so i think even though it's a different war, the need to mobilize the spirit and the energy of the american people so it's not just...
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dprshgs the ap and planned to leave the ad up for some months along with the second one many midtown manhattan but yesterday a spokesman said after a cordial chat with the white house counsel the ads will be removed in, quote, expeditious manner. nothing like a chat with the white house counsel. >> a cordial chat. apparently that's the way you get it done, and quickly, right? yeah. i'd like to have heard that phone call. >>> well, for three years we've been proud to introduce you to cnn heroes, everyday people making a world of difference. our first cnn hero in 2010 is a trucker turned lawyer helping domestic abuse victims in vermont. her motto -- have justice, will travel. >> when i was growing up on a rural back road, family violence was an accepted way of life. this is my mother, and i'm the baby here. my father and my brother, richard, and my sister, pauline. my father would commonly abuse all of us. he raped me and beat my mother and my other siblings. when the neighbors heard screaming coming from our home, they just turned their heads. for domestic violence victims in rural areas, it ca
dprshgs the ap and planned to leave the ad up for some months along with the second one many midtown manhattan but yesterday a spokesman said after a cordial chat with the white house counsel the ads will be removed in, quote, expeditious manner. nothing like a chat with the white house counsel. >> a cordial chat. apparently that's the way you get it done, and quickly, right? yeah. i'd like to have heard that phone call. >>> well, for three years we've been proud to introduce you...
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now is that we are part of the same system. 1911 showed us what happens in afghanistan matters in manhattan. climate change is showing us that what happens around the world matters to everyone of us. so if we want to create a sustainable world we will have to create an economy that is for all of us and not just for the benefit of some and depriving others and that will mean reshaping the economy as well as the politics with which we live today and those are scary subject. but it takes courage to create a sustainable future. >> a question from the audience. what are concrete steps to achieve in power meant than in team lead qtr to achieve results? >> okay. let me give you a very concrete example about which i talked in my book. it is about india and a few years ago workers in a state-owned factory, the workers felt that the hours that they were doing did not reflect the payment that they were getting. so you know, somewhere the member that were working were not being loaded properly so the workers decided to go and ask the four men, you know, how many hours was he looking and they were told
now is that we are part of the same system. 1911 showed us what happens in afghanistan matters in manhattan. climate change is showing us that what happens around the world matters to everyone of us. so if we want to create a sustainable world we will have to create an economy that is for all of us and not just for the benefit of some and depriving others and that will mean reshaping the economy as well as the politics with which we live today and those are scary subject. but it takes courage...
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. >> brown: five years ago the company built its own office and rehearsal space in midtown manhattan, floors, 77,000 square feet, said to be the largest building dedicated solely to dance in the u.s. thousands of children and adults take classes there. classical ballet. african. and the horton, a style of modern dance named for ailey's mentor. jamison has helped make ailey an international brand. 30 professional dancers tour constantly. to date the company has performed in 71 countries for an estimated 23 million people. >> please welcome the alvin ailey american dance theater. ( applause ) >> brown: and last year they appeared on the popular abc prime time show dancing with the stars. jamison was skeptical at first but then came around. >> the world is full of ways for people to dance. when we get our opportunities, there we are. >> brown: i often find when i'm talking to people that dance for many people seems the hardest one to get. the least accessible. >> yes. >> brown: they don't get it. >> that's okay. >> brown: that's okay? >> yes, just fine. all we want you to do to ... is ge
. >> brown: five years ago the company built its own office and rehearsal space in midtown manhattan, floors, 77,000 square feet, said to be the largest building dedicated solely to dance in the u.s. thousands of children and adults take classes there. classical ballet. african. and the horton, a style of modern dance named for ailey's mentor. jamison has helped make ailey an international brand. 30 professional dancers tour constantly. to date the company has performed in 71 countries...
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and the public view qof çthat trial taking çplace in q'offk manhattan, shifted to, not in my backyardratic caucus, it's a diverse caucus and she's not paid much time at all trying to get republican help. it's the difference between the house and senate. in the house a majority of one is as good as a majority of 40. and all she needs is 219 votes and that's all she's gone for. she's spent the last year calibrating the number of democrats allowed to vote no. and she's done her job. you notice from the state of union night that the president paid homage to pelosi and she beamed from behind. she's done her job and has paid the republicans almost no mind at all and it rankles them and it's the way of the world. speaker gingrich didn't play the democrats too much mind in the 90's. host: let's go to the republican line, welcome. caller: good morning, just a couple of points, for the life of me i don't understand why it's president obama getting all the credit for the republican caucus when he was invited. and it seems that obama is getting all the credit when it's the republicans being bipar
and the public view qof çthat trial taking çplace in q'offk manhattan, shifted to, not in my backyardratic caucus, it's a diverse caucus and she's not paid much time at all trying to get republican help. it's the difference between the house and senate. in the house a majority of one is as good as a majority of 40. and all she needs is 219 votes and that's all she's gone for. she's spent the last year calibrating the number of democrats allowed to vote no. and she's done her job. you...
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he lives in northern brooklyn right across the east river from lower manhattan and at the same time he is sort of reading someone has happened to his seat that he is running through the streets of brooklyn looking for his wife and he can't find her. all the debris from the centers is falling on top of him. and he decides he wants to enlist because he wants to find whoever did this to his city. and instead he finds himself in iraq. and like many other soldiers who don't know why they are in iraq and afghanistan, he decides to focus on seeing to it that everybody he knows and he trained with comes back alive in one piece and where he can, doing things to help iraqi civilians. so this is from his chapter. this is the second scene. he leaves for iraq without telling his wife that she thinks he is just reporting for his regular sort of training duties. because he can't bear to say goodbye to her. you know, with her knowing that he is leaving and maybe coming back. in the early sunrise hours of april 11, 2003, 3 weeks after the americans had invaded iraq a marine shouted out to ibrahim and h
he lives in northern brooklyn right across the east river from lower manhattan and at the same time he is sort of reading someone has happened to his seat that he is running through the streets of brooklyn looking for his wife and he can't find her. all the debris from the centers is falling on top of him. and he decides he wants to enlist because he wants to find whoever did this to his city. and instead he finds himself in iraq. and like many other soldiers who don't know why they are in iraq...