city. >> reporter: but not everything about mcintyre's mini is so great.ast month, the clutch starter failed. he took the 2-year-old car to the dealer for what he was sure would be a covered repair. >> they immediately put the blame on me, they called me an abusive driver. >> reporter: not only that, bmw mini of san francisco wanted mcintyre to foot the bill. >> they said it was going to be $3,000 to fix. >> reporter: pretty steep considering the car only had 13,000 miles on it. >> that's way too early. >> reporter: the independent repair shop emerald auto repair has replaced clutches on nearly a dozen minis. he says even in a hilly place like san francisco, the part should last several years. >> even if you're a bad driver you should get 60 to 70,000 miles. it looks like a high performance clutch not made for the city hills. >> reporter: but apparently it's just fine for racing all over europe like mark wahlberg and charleze theron in "the italian job." we found more than two dozen online complaints from mini owners though say their clutches failed while

back here in the u.s., mcintyre is not the only one with clutch problems. we found more than two dozen online complaints from mini owners who say their clutches failed while the car was still under warranty. many say they too they would told it was due to drive abuse. his solution? it may not be practical but it is a consideration. >> avoid hills is about the only way in san francisco, figure that one out. [ laughter ] >> reporter: after our consumerwatch volunteer chuck made a few calls, mini agreed to do eli's repair for free. and the company tells us, like most carmakers, it does seem more problems with accelerated clutch wear in areas with hills and heavy traffic like san francisco. call us if you need help at 1- 888-5-helps-u. >> the hills of san francisco. thank you. >>> tonight oakland is on its way to having what the city calls a transit oriented community. crews broke ground on the macarthur transit village this afternoon. it's a planned mixed use development next to macarthur bart station in north oakland. the goal is to create a community with ea

my name is mcintyre, and i give up a dinner with my granddaughter for this. i feel obligated to say something. i have been a resident of university terrace since 1979 and san francisco since 1963. as a citizen of san francisco, i endorsed this agreement and. sybil reached by the appellant and permit applicants -- i endorsed this agreement in principle reached by the palin and the permit applicants. with respect to the fences and the sidewalk encroachment. as i understand it, the role of the board of appeals is to adjudicate possible errors by the permit authority based on the law, and i am happy to say that in order to get to the full facts, you have had to continue this hearing twice. hopefully you'll be patient and continue one last time. until now, i have been somewhat critical because it seem very difficult for an appellate to get four votes out of five, but i hope and expect that the outcome will meet my goal of seeing the law applied equally to both parties. thank you for your patience and careful attention to the facts and law, which make this agreemen

mcintyre regarding army simulation training. an amendment by mr.courtney concerning alternative energy for mobile power applications. an amendment by mr. young regarding the sustainable army generators. an amendment by mr. young concerning navy battery cell manufacturing technologies. an amendment regarding army facility sustainment a restoration and modernization. an amendment by mr. shuster regarding maintenance budget authority. an amendment by mr. brooks regarding the defense access program rope program. an amendment by mr. smith concerning a joint operational energy pilot project. an amendment by mr. heinrich regarding a micro grid pilot program. an amendment by mr. shilling concerning arsenal capital improvements. an amendment by ms. sanchez regarding advance surface machinery systems. an amendment by ms. sanchez concerning base camp fuel cells. an amendment by mr. ryan regarding small business alternative energy applications. >> without objection, reading of the amendment will be dispensed with. is there any discussion of the amendment? if n

guy mcintyre played 10 of the 13 nfl seasons with the 40 niners.ls, the 49ers third round pick everyone talked about tom brady, you were a third round pick. and then went on to win the national championship playing with herschel walker. when they drafted you in the third round, where your fingers crossed? usually in the third round your hoping he would make it. >> yes, nothing guaranteed not a lot of money, but you hope you have an opportunity to play in show you can do. >> i was talking to him during the break. now how you stay in shape? >> i try to eat right, i work are about five days per week. it is just eating right. as you get older, your metabolism slows down. >> this does not apply to you, but former nfl players when your body gets beat up like yours does, that is one of the things that is always out there. the players are not always compensated will approve the union--through the union, you think that today's players turn their backs on you all? >> i did not and think that it was today's players, i think it is the who is who, with up there

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mcintyre who is the ranking member of the sea power subcommittee. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for three minutes. mr. mcintyre: i thank my friend, ranking member smith, as well as full committee chairman mckeon and the subcommittee chairman and my good friend todd akin for their hard work in helping us not only on this full armed services bill but also the sea power and projection forces portion of this bill, passed with strong bipartisan sort support in our subcommittee and in the full committee. the work of the subcommittee continues a long tradition of providing support for the men and women in uniform. the projects authorized in this bill are critical to our country's ability to project power anywhere in the world at any time. the bill includes $14.9 billion for ship building that would thars 10 new ships, including two virginia class submarines, a destroyer, four combat ships, one san antonio-class amphibious ship, one mobile landing platform ship and one joint high speed vessel. this also authorizes $1 ppt 1 billion for the national

his speech was part of the annual mcintyre dinner. whittle also there from the new hampshire governor. vice president joe biden was last in the granite state in april to give a speech to the university of new hampshire on the day president obama formally announced he was running for reelection. from the radisson hotel in nashua, new hampshire, this is 40 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, governor john lynch and the vice president of the united states, joe biden. [ applause ] >> thank you. >> now it is my honor to introduce our special guest. the presidential primary is upon us. we need to begin now if we are going to send president obama and vice president biedenbach to the white house. we are so fortunate to have the vice president here tonight. he has a long and distinguished career, a deep passional commitment to service. joe biden is a man of integrity. he cares about people and he has worked for 40 years to help move our nation forward. is it longer than that. he has guided our nation on foreign policy, fought to protect civil li

alastair mcintyre the great philosopher said we live in a system where we still have the worst foot important things like virtue and honor, but we don't have a basic understanding of how they all fit together. he said imagine we had some science works like neutron or gravity, but we didn't understand how physics works so how they all fit together, that's where we are. so i do think we have this an education which blows us in a certain way. and it blows us in the direction of the sort of prevailing breeze that we are not always satisfied with. i mentioned i went to high school and my folks to live in wayne, pennsylvania, just west of here. you see the parents their enemy places around the country sort of trapped in a certain style of raising their kids. so you go to an elementary school out there and the kids, the third grid come up they are winkies 80-pound backpacks, the wind blows them over, they're like beatles sort of stuck there on the ground because we want them to study and do homework and get ready for the harvard admissions test. they get picked up because in that that is socially ac

alastair mcintyre, the great philosophers that we live in a system where we have words for important things like honor and vice and virtue but don't have basic understanding of how they fit together. he said imagine you had science words like neutron or gravity but didn't understand how physics works or how they fit together. that is where we are. we do have this amputation which blows us in a certain way and it blows us in the direction of the prevailing breeze we are not always satisfied with. i went to high school and my folks live in wayne, pennsylvania up, just west of here and you see parents in many places attracted to a certain style of raising their kids. go to an elementary school out there and third graders come out wearing these 80 pound backpacks. if the wind blow them over there like beetles stock on the ground because we want them to study and do homework and get ready for the harvard submissions test. they get picked up by saabs and audis and volvo because it is did have a luxury car as long as it is from a country hostile and u.s. foreign policy. they are raised and

like the texas project, and i also like the trey mcintyre project in boise, idaho.his is an avant-garde dance troupe which has built itself into a community institution and it is surprising. that is what i like about it most. you don't expect to find and avant-garde dance troupe to be embraced by a city like boise. >> well, jeff, i enjoyed having you on the show everyday and i got used to it, so we will have to find something else to talk about in the weeks ahead. >> thank you. see you soon. >> well, if you didn't see your state today or you want to learn more about the united states of innovation, go to cnn.com/ali. and if you want to know more, tune in next week for the same big i time at the same big i channel. >>> and barack obama is called the most successful food stamp president in history. hot news coming off of the cnn political ticker next. twenty-five thousand mornings, give or take, is all we humans get. we spend them on treadmills. we spend them in traffic. and if we get lucky, really lucky, it dawns on us to go spend them in a world where a simple sunri

mcintyre is recognized for five minutes. >> thank you, sir. i'll be brief and to the point.upport this offer from the f-136 fighter engine team to continue developing their joint strike fighter engine on their own dime. at no cost, at no risk to taxpayers. we can keep competition alive. isn't that the american spirit and the american way? and we can make sure that this competition on the largest subcomponent of the joint strike fighter and on future programs can be there when we need it. this is a unique approach and gives us opportunity for change. this is good for the american taxpayer. it's good for competition. and it's ultimately and most importantly good for the safety and security of our nation. thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you. chair yields to mr. bartlett, five minutes. >> thank you. the chairman's mark currently includes a provision that requires the secretary of defense to develop and carry out a plan for the preservation and storage of property acquired under the f-136 propulsion system development contract. this amendment would require that such a plan at n

mcintyre. >> aye. >> mr. aiken. >> aye. >> mr. brady. >> aye. >> mr. forbes. >> aye. >> mr. andrews. >> aye. >> mr. miller. >> aye. >> mrs. davis. >> aye. >> mr. wilson. >> aye. >> mr. long avin. >> aye. >> mr. lobe yaund dough. >> aye. >> mr. larsen. >> aye. >> mr. turner. >> aye. >> mr. cooper. >> no. >> mr. cline. >> aye. >> ms. bore die yoe. >> aye. >> mr. rogers? mr. rogers? mr. courtney? mr. courtney? mr. franks. >> aye. >> mr. lub sack. >> aye. >> mr. schuster. >> aye. >> ms. giffords? ms. giffords? mr. conaway. >> aye. >> ms. san gas. >> aye. >> mr. lamb born. >> aye. >> ms. pingry. >> no. >> mr. wittman. >> aye. >> mr. kissel. >> aye. >> mr. hunter. >> aye. >> mr. heyne rick. >> aye. >> dr. flemming. >> aye. >> mr. owens. >> aye. >> mr. kaufman. >> aye. >> mr. gair mend di. >> aye. >> mr. rooney. >> aye. >> mr. critz. >> aye. >> mr. plats. >> aye. >> mr. ryan. >> aye. >> mr. ridge elle. >> aye. >> mr. rupers burger. >> aye. >> mr. gibson. >> aye. >> mr. johnson. >> aye. >> mrs. hartsler. >> aye. >> mrs. castor. >> aye. >> mr. heck. >> aye. >> ms. sutton. >> aye. >>

some celebrities there reba mcintyre, ceelo was there, carrie underwood. >> it was a down home affairre her mother's wedding dress. isn't that sweet? we haven't seen any pictures. we won't see pictures until wednesday because "people" magazine has the exclusive. >> we heard about another injury on "dancing with the stars." >> this is getting dangerous. kim johnson took a terrible fall on friday and was brought out of the studio in this huge neck brace and loaded on to an ambulance. it was scary. good news is sunday we saw her back at dance rehearsals. she was wearing a brace and she will dance tonight. this is where it gets naughty though. other contestants are saying does she have an advantage now? she does have an advantage. >> the sympathy vote matters. >> living with the neck i live with, i wouldn't wish that on anybody. be happy for her and be glad you've got your neck that doesn't -- oh, my gosh. honestly. >> it does help her. >> it shows guts. >> remember when i fell right here. i got right up and tried to beat the crap out of meredith. nobody knew until the next day i have a b