at mccall staffing, optimism abounds for job seekers in a variety field. >> i think there is an uptick, i feel positive. er feel the economy is shifting. we're seeing our temporary employees transitioning from temp to long-term hires. we're noticing if we're not able to place a candidate immediately they are getting jobs very quickly. >> ironically the good job news could have a negative impact on gas prices. the price of oil dropped less than hundred dollars per barrel but an improving job picture could put a damper on the anticipated drop in gas prices. >> it's probably going to be temporary because they come up with ways to increase it regardless of the economy or the political situation. >> i would like to see a tax imposed on gas significant enough to change, be a game changer in the form of alternative energy. >> back at mccall staffing, it will ease pain from gas prices or anything else. >> i feel like jobs are pretty much available out there. you have to look for it. >>> comes up next, new pictures of the duchess of cambridge leading an ordinary life. and baby arrived a few min

i want to have that discussion with matt mccall, the president of penn financial group.the vibe about these new companies, newly public companies and ipos. how does the average person get involved in this and should they? >> first of all, should they is a real big question. you take a lot of risk. a lot of these companies aren't publicly-traded. it's very difficult, first of all, to get shares to invest in these companies. second of all, not a lot of information out there about these companies before they go public. and even more importantly, a lot of times you can actually get into this company, but your money is tied up for years. you can't sell it tomorrow. >> you look at a company like facebook or groupon. if there's an ipo, an initial public offering, usually the people who get those first shares are investment houses and their good clients. generally a guy like me is not going to get stock on the first day unless i buy it on the open market. is that wise? >> no, that's not wise. what happens is typically they price an ipo at a certain price, let's say $10 per share

the city broke ground on a new transit village on west mccall boulevard. that project is set to be completed 10 years from now in 2021. >>> a state bill designed to protect endangered sharks bans the sale, trade, in possession of shark fins. supporters say that when defin the sharks, they are thrown back into the water and i. >>> today there was the creation of the 25% mortgage fraud strikeforce. they will investigate corporate fraud where bundle mortgages are sold to state investments and will target fraudulent lending practices and home loan modification scams. >>> growing concerns in europe sent stock prices lower today. the dow dropped 130 points. the nasdaq took a bigger hit percentagewise falling 44 points. >>> ibm has edged past microsoft in market value for the first time since 1996. fair market value hit $277 billion. the change in standing comes one year after apple past microsoft. analysts say microsoft may retake the number 2 spot as market prices fluctuate. >>> for the first time in two decades san francisco is hosting the huge travel expo thi

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later on in barber's life he would become the president of mccall's magazine. sheave really enjoy the life of affluence. she went to the private country day school. when she went to his school she went to ask the hall in south carolina. it brings us to an important moment in her life, had danced packed around three country club during christmas break every junior year she was introduced to a young george puppy bush. that was his nickname. she said that when he was in the room he was so tall and attractive that you could hardly breathe. later on i found this wonderful" she said, when i tell my kids that george bush was the first man i ever kissed they just about to throw up. this is really, by the way, very typical. she is the master of self-deprecating humor. she has never minded pointing at herself and making herself but of rancho. she was smitten with an ambush. he was her and they were married in 1946. he had been a fighter pilot. mrs. bush always thought that she was going to be settling down with an investment banker in new york. much to her surprise georg

i think we need higher gas prices. >> back at mccall staffing, he knows a better job will ease any pain from an increase in gas prices or anything else. >> and i feel that jobs are pretty much available out there. it's just -- just have to look for it. >> terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> coming up next, new research from ucsf into the pros and cons of police stun guns. turns out many of the previous studies may have been biased. and the baby that arrived a few minutes too soon. the kincaids live here. across the street, the padillas. ben and his family live here, too. ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld >> doctors treating injured giants fan brian stowe have decided to hold off on performing additional surgery to remove fluid built up in

later on in barber's like you become the president of mccall's magazine, and she really enjoyed a life of affluence. she went to the private right country day school. when she got to high school she went to ashley hall in south carolina. and that brings us to an important moment in her life. advance at the round tree country club. during christmas break of her junior year. she was introduced to a young george poppy bush. that was his nickname. and she said that when he was interview is so tall and attractive that she could hardly breathe. later on i found this wonderful quote. she said, when i tell my kids that george bush was the first band i ever kisco they just about throw up. [laughter] -- i ever kissed, they just about throw up. this is very typical of barbara bush. she is the master of self-deprecating humor. she has never bided pointing out herself, making herself the butt of her own jokes. but she was smitten with young bush. they were married in 1946 when he returned from his service in world war ii. he had been a fighter pilot. mrs. bush always thought that she's going to be

this is bob mccall. great producer. >> and he's not just responsible for this show, but the great music that you hear and the bumps that get you up and going, that's bob. >> he's set the pace for what we do on facebook and twitter. so we wish you good luck, bob. he's on to the associated press. >> and he's wearing a phillies jersey. and we'll miss that, but thanks bob. >>> let's turn our attention to the weather. and mother's day. are you ready for it? >> i'm a mother. and i have a mother. and a mother who has a mother. we're ready and we're going to spend the day together. >> great. here is what you can expect for your mother's day. isn't that card nice? tucker made that. >> all of the mom's say that the hand-made gifts are preferred. tucker, well done. >> are you going to send that to your mom, tucker? mother's day there will be clouds and showers. so not the prettiest day but you know what will make it pretty? your mom. 70 degrees for the high on mother's day. now let's look at temperatures around the

the kind of initial marco resort hotel resort of the sochi on new mccullum locations with resorts mccall's heavily close a hotel macau riviera hotel because cintra hotel mccown. rose colored glasses in the rose garden president obama meets his british counterpart to reaffirm their common of foreign policy goals while concerns grow the two nations are the only ones benefiting from their joint military ventures. with kick off for the g eight summit in france joining me we'll look at how the group will work to solve the problems seemingly created by its own members and. protesters take to the streets of the georgian capital for a fifth day i demand an end to the rule of saakashvili that they call on the democratic and the corrupt. and russ is still struggling to cope with the global economic recession the country could see its budget deficit for more than four years joining me for full business political analysis of the. white news hour live from moscow this is not see the u.s. president and the u.k. prime minister used their joint speech in london today to once again pressure the libyan lead

caught up with dmitri medvedev his press secretary straight after the conference but tell it to mccall explained why the president has taken his time to answer the question on everyone's lips that is coming up next how. it was fragile interim leadership is being tested by secretary of violence keeping the country on the edge there's a popular uprising toppled hosni mubarak's regime christians have been targeted in several times by muslim radicals with churches torched and dozens killed and has autism area for national reports many egyptians are it is an illusion and with a change the revolution has brought so far. president mubarak's government but the reason even the satisfaction in the teton free egypt. previously unified on the square through a common enemy barak's resignation so egypt and muslims and christians turn on each other. we want justice we want equal rights. in institutions in businesses believe in oregon in politics. for centuries the coptic christian minority has felt discriminated in a country germinated by eighty million muslims the revolutionary euphoria has brought

caught up with the mission medvedev was press secretary straight out of the conference but at the mccall explained why the president is taking his time to answer the question on everyone's lips but we'll have that interview for you later in the program. now egypt's fragile interim leadership is being tested by sectarian violence keeping the country on the edge as the popular uprising toppled hosni mubarak's regime and christians have been targeted in several attacks by was the radicals which churches torched and dozens killed as artie's media financial reports many egyptians are disillusioned with the change the revolution has brought so far. president mubarak is gone but there is legal satisfaction indicate a free egypt. previously unified on the theory of square three become an enemy of barak's resignation so egypt and muslims and christians turn on each other. that we want justice we want equal rights come in institutions in businesses police and army and politics they have what for centuries the coptic christian minority has felt discriminated in the country john images by eighteen m

has left some questions on as sir artie caught up with medvedev press secretary at the end of the mccall the sheds light on some of the most pressing issues of russian politics. it was the sixty four thousand dollar question but we're all still waiting for the payout and his biggest ever news conference president the midterm the dreaded to be backed into a corner on his plans for twenty top sitting in the front row among hundreds of journalists the president's press secretary was equally tight lipped nobody another lead example of hello and thank you it's not a secret the answer to the main question we're all expecting was whether the president made very good an ounce his candidacy for a twenty two hour or not well he didn't what message do you think his sound by this . i think you just didn't happen the way you expected it of course then you broke the expectations and media hand i think the president said very clearly at the very beginning of the press conference this is not the right place at the right time for such an announcement you didn't get an answer to your number one question i

tobacco and is in line to do battle with argentina's juan martin del potro in round three then russia's mccall usually could be waiting for the serbian in the last eight and then roger federer in the semifinals. and it's a goal for lee westwood has put his world number one ranking on the line after the englishman went crashing out of the world match play championship in spain westwood was the in-form player after winning both his previous tournament's but he lost by one hole to his wide a top team mate in poulter in the last sixteen and some of the ranks only neither donald and all that inquirer trying to learn to see are however both advanced into the quarter finals and donald have to come from two down with three holes to play against your head falls when he was able to force a play off and when it's one of the first hollywood time that wasn't even three into the winner it was sorry killed some. i mean one in about thirty times he's an eight under our sixty for the second day in a row and that gives him eight seven stroke lead at the halfway stage of the crown plaza invitational in texas is

we went across -- actually with michael mccall and connie mack. might know connie mack from florida. so we went down, a group of legislators. we went into juarez. i'm very familiar with the city that you're talking about across the rio, because it's a couple hundred miles away from laredo, which is the border town. again, i would say that missionaries -- i know different missionaries have gone there, but i would just ask you to be careful. there's been several travel warnings that the state department has put out. i would just ask you to be very careful. when you look at the killings in mexico, 90% are bad guys killing bad guys. and then a certain amount of them are, when they kill the military or the policemen, then a very small part are the civilians. again, even though it's a small part, the innocent people, it doesn't bring you any comfort to go out there. so i would ask you to just be extremely careful before you go anywhere across. keep in mind, they did kill a missionary in my part of the area on the mexican side. they just killed -- i thin

>>reporter: back at mccall staffing dennis knows better job will ease pain in indmrees bass gas price or anything else. >> jobs are available out ther there. just have to look for it. >>reporter: if business owner ins san jose are hoping there will not be a second night of vandalism. once again a few people use cinco de mayo as excuse to behave badly. >> disgraced hotel day. i don't know that's what i think. daisy graceful. disgrace to the holiday. >>reporter: business owners have cleaned up. police arrested 7 people last night. one person stabbed. extra police will be on patrol this weekend now that concern is rising over what happens the next couple days. live picture now from sky 7 hd over san jos jose. downtown area we are watching to see what happens as the weekend hits cinco de mayo celebration continue perhaps there. lisa has more on this. >>reporter: san jose police about to roll out of the command center behind me in huge numbers. planning the strategy right now. they will spread throughout downtown and east san jose. they started light will i patrolling the areas earlier thi

congressman michael mccall is texas republican and member of the foreign affairs committee. congresswoman loretta sanchez on before, from california, she is on the armed services committee. what does the death of bin laden mean to the front to the war in afghanistan to you? >> i think the killing of bill laden marks a significant beginning to the end of this war. you couldn't win this war with bin laden still alive. by taking him out, by killing him, we can now talk about how we end this operation in this war. not to say that the terror threat's not alive and well. it certainly is. we have to be very mindful and vigilant about that. with respect to afghanistan, i think there's a timetable already in place that general petraeus has set forth to begin the withdrawal in july. and to begin a transition of power to the afghan people who ultimately will have to win this. >> congresswoman sanchez, do you think we should get out of afghanistan now? >> absolutely. i've been one of the advocates saying what the heck are we doing there now. getting osama bin laden was our key to us bei

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mccall, we're fighting the taliban over there, right?taliban as a political force in that country? >> i don't think so 100%. they did provide safe haven to al qaeda, they still do. i think one of the goals is how do we create security and instable so the afghan people can take over their nation. i agree with my colleague here -- >> you're not answering my question. my question is if we're fighting the taliban, can we defeat them? they live there. we're coming home eventually. they'll stay there, they'll still be there. how do we defeat them? >> by allow the afghan people to rise up and defeat them on their own. we can't stay there forever, and we can't put hundreds of thousands of troops there forever. i agree with my colleague, that good intelligence and special forces, special operation, as we start to withdraw and transition out is the way we deal with these specific threats we find in afghanistan and in pakistan. i think the successful mission demonstrates that. >> we went into afghanistan because we were going after osama bin laden

but there is an initiative in congress and the house and congress mike mccall to designate the cartelsign terrorist organizations. that's an unresolved issue. there are probably pros and cons to whether you would consider them terrorists or not. they are obviously very different from al-qaeda or other terrorist organizations we know of. the u.s. does have means at its disposal to go at them in another way. so that's an unresolved issue. >> next call from washington. go ahead. caller: i am so excited you are letting the public in the united states know what's going on. you must know that my family and i were kidnapped two days ago by a taxicab driver in one of the most safest tourist spots known to america, cancun, mexico. we were visiting cancun, we took a boat ride to cozumel. they wouldn't take us back to the hotel room. it is getting really bad in mexico. host: how did you get out of this? caller: we pretended we had contacted the public relations manager at the la plya -- playa hotel. i'm a federal agent in america and not even i was safe with my family. guest: i'm sorry. this must

join him and his family in the south light court for some libations and some enjoyment courtesy of mccall's. so please feel free to wander on over there with your cameras and get your photographs and do whatever you like. but thank you so much for coming. >> welcome to "culture wire." today we're headed to smpling f. camera works, a premiere venue for artists working in photographer, video, and digital media. the latest exhibition lists clearness as a set of political alliances and possibilities that it is behind the sphere of dominant gay and lesbian culture. the curator fills us in on the oc

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