additional funding for frontline's expanded broadcast season is provided by the bill & melinda gates foundation. >> narrator: before they filled liberation square in cairo, down a side street, in a small office, they are planning a revolution. they call themselves the april 6th youth movement. >> narrator: they have a list of demands, and a plan: a national protest fueled by the internet. ahmed maher is their leader. >> ahmed maher is a civil engineer. almost compulsively quiet, compulsively limelight-avoiding young guy. but very tech savvy. >> narrator: david wolman from wired magazine has been reporting inside april 6th movement and watching maher use the web to spread antigovernment messages to eager young egyptians. >> in the real world, these governments are good at suppressing assembly. but short of shutting off the internet, the governments really can't prevent the people from communicating and convening in this new and incredibly powerful way. >> narrator: maher was plugged into a network of activists determined to expose the repression in the mubarak regime. >> what happened

additional funding for frontline's expanded broadcast season is provided by the bill & melinda gates foundation. ( crowds cheering ) >> bergman: it's march, and the nation has gone mad. ( crowds cheering ) nearly 140 million people tune in to see the biggest basketball tournament on the planet, which ends this weekend with the final four. march madness is a multibillion- dollar business. only the super bowl is bigger. >> the madness is back. >> bergman: the power behind this spectacle is the national collegiate athletic association. they make all the rules for big- time college sports. >> i'm now in my 101st day on the job... >> bergman: mark emmert is the new president. >> many opportunities, many challenges. the ncaa is a voluntary association of around 1,10 colleges and universities. >> bergman: and it's a non- profit? >> absolutely, yes. >> bergman: and how much of your revenue comes from men's basketball? >> 90% of the revenue that flows into the ncaa comes from the media rights and ticket sales for the ncaa men's basketball tournament. >> bergman: and the current contract for m

additional funding for frontline's expanded broadcast season is provided by the bill and melinda gates foundation. >> trahant: this is a story that's been shrouded in secrecy for years. it takes place in an isolated part of alaska 200 miles south of the arctic circle. the village is called st. michael, and it's home to some 360 alaska native people. as a journalist, and as a member of the shoshone-bannock tribes, i've been writing about native americans my whole career, but little could prepare me for what happened in st. michael. many here still remember how innocently it all began. >> growing up, there's so many good memories.m9k the thing i enjoyed the most was the community gathering, the community being together as one and having fun. it was good to see people happy. >> my grandpa taught me how to hunt and fish. i used to love to go out with him, go fishing, hunting and trapping. >> my earliest memories was people were very devoted catholics. we went to catechism right out of school. we'd run straight across to the church where... right next to the catholic church from the old sch

major funding for this program is provided by the bill & melinda gates foundation. ( phondialing ) >> hey, willy. michael. could you give me a call when you get a chance? thanks. ( phone dialing ) francisco garcia. how are you, sir? ( laughs ) what's the next step, francisco or bob, in your mind with... with michael? >> martin smith: meet michael clifford. >> i didn't see the email confirmation from them. did they confirm? >> smith: he calls himself an educational entrepreneur. >> dennis' read on it is that the regionals have just never had to deal with that before. >> smith: from his headquarters in the sleepy beach community of del mar, california, clifford is building an empire. >> was it mark twain that said don't let college get in the way of your education? ( laughs ) >> smith: he invests in failing universities, and injects them with large amounts of capital. when they go public, he can make a bundle of money in the process. >> the regulatory environment has changed so much. >> smith: one of his schools was involved in a major 2008 ipo on wall street-- grand

it mainly funded by the bill and melinda gates foundation. >> main idea to make the transition as easy as possible. it is the first of its kind in the nation. but really, do they have to name it frisco? >> i was out of touch for thinking that frisco was still out of the touch apparently they reclaimed frisco and now cool. if you are younger than me to call san francisco, frisco. >> what ever moterates them for a college degrees. >> abc 7 news. >> coming up next, senon your side michael finney reports with an undercover investigation for automatic supermarket scandals. >>> and i still love her and so, i know she still loves me. >> and east bay man tells the iteam about his role in getting his wife arrested. how long did he know she had sex with teenager. >> the big money issues facing players on and off of the >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >> growing automation of the super market. there is results of the hidden camera investigation. if you look everywhere near the age of 21. how does that work when everything is automated. we decided to find out. they estim

. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: rebels in libya suffered setbacks for the third day in a row. and loyalists to colonel moammar qaddafi recaptured more territory along the coast. geraint vincent of independent television news reports from the scene of the battle for the oil town of brega. >> reporter: just behind their front line, the rebels fire their missiles. nothing boosts their morale quite like a rocket launcher. at the actual front, it's breakfast for the brave or the foolhardy. ahead of them is a no-man's land. the road outside brega has become a firing range for the much more powerful government artillery. but these fighters are driving straight into it. within just a few minutes, qad

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. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: severe flooding and tornado damage dominated the day across much of the midwest after a wave of violent weather overnight. at least ten people were killed in arkansas, with the search for victims continuing. and parts of missouri were being submerged. for the people of poplar bluff, in southeastern missouri, it was a day of slow torture, watching the waters of the black river rise, but helpless to stop it. >> it's very shocking. just... it's sad, it's sad. look at all these homes. >> brown: some 1,000 households in the town of 17,000 people were ordered to evacuate, and officials warned the total could swell to 6,000 homes if there's a full-scale levee break. seve

. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation.icated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for publ broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: the deficit battle in washington was fully joined today, as president obama laid out his ideas. "newshour" congressional correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. >> reporter: the president took the stage at george washington university in washington and called for cutting the deficit by $4 trillion over 12 years. >> it's an approach that achieves about $2 trillion in spending cuts across the budget. it will lower our interest payments on the debt by $1 trillion. it calls for tax reform to cut about $1 trillion in spending from the tax code. and it achieves these goals while protecting the middle class, our commitment to seniors, and our investments in the future

. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation.ated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the tornado death count across the south hit 318 today. that made it the deadliest outbreak of twisters since 1932. alabama alone had well over 200 deaths, and the president flew there to see the disaster firsthand. ray suarez has the story. >> i know all this doesn't compare to life, because life is so precious. i have another chance, we have another chance. >> suarez: in the stricken city of tuscaloosa, alabama, today, survivors sought comfort just in the knowledge they lived through wednesday night's disaster. the view from overhead showed damage almost beyond comprehension. a few cars on a rare passable road were the only thing recognizable. some people trickled bac

bill gates has set up the bill and melinda gates foundation. that foundation is trying to injure a healthy and productive life for the citizens who are least favorite both in the united states and in developing countries. this week mr. gates has a series of extremely high level meetings in berlin and, of course, here in the european parliament. we want to thank you for that. since it was set up in 1994, the foundation has provided more than $70 billion for developing countries, most of which has gone to the field of health. i think this exchange of views does offer genuine opportunity for us to examine the developing world of private and public providers of funds and relationship between the two. ladies and gentlemen, this meeting is taking place at a point i'm we're debating the future financing of the european union as well as the necessary changes to the way in which we finance development aid. considering the importance of the statute on the agenda today, we have invited them as of the budget committee and members as well of the special comm

. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation.icated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: both sides insisted today they don't want a government shutdown, but there was still no deal on how to fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year. "newshour" congressional correspondent kwame holman has our report. >> reporter: the capitol grounds were bustling today visibly with tourists filling the halls of congress while behind the scenes congressional leaders kept up work to break their weeks-long stalemate over a spending bill. in the house, republicans discussed the budget negotiations at an afternoon meeting, two days before money for government operations is set to run out. house speaker john boehner spoke to reporters afterward. >> our goal is real

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. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: it was a year ago today that the gulf oil spill erupted. when it ended, 87 days later, more than 200 million gallons had spilled into the sea. a few vigils marked the day, while cleanups continued. meanwhile, the people of the region tried to move on. from the skies above louisiana's gulf shoreline today, much of life appeared normal. speed boats raced across the open water and pelicans went about their business. at the same time, crews were still cleaning remnants of oil along the marshes, in a clear reminder of the b.p. spill. and, officials like governor bobby jindal stopped to recall the events of the last year. >> today, should certainly be a day where we ta

. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy, productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: survivors and officials counted the human and material costs today of the weekend's swarm of tornadoes. at least 44 people died in half a dozen states. the sheer scale of the destruction facing clean-up crews and search teams spread in all directions in areas hardest hit by the storm. despite damage destroyed homes many were simply happy to have survived like this man sunday in sanford, north carolina. >> grateful to be here and that my family and is still here and all my friends. yes, i'm grateful. >> ifill: the storm began thursday as a series of funnel clouds plowed across south eastern oklahoma. >> we have two, three. >> ifill: the violent weather front then

fact that there are 50,000 foreign students in the united d states, the fact that the bill and melinda gatesfoundation is working on eradicating malaria in africa, these are the things that are true. hollywood in its own way. i mean these are things that are generating a lot of american soft power and the more the government stays out of the way of that, the more it is able to support it but they cut off so it is not government controlled, that is i think the right way to generate american narrative. >> hi dr. nye. was just wondering what keeps you up at night his first threats to the u.s.. you seem very optimistic and i'm just curious what makes you worry? >> >> there are things that make me worried. and in fact i deal with it in the book. when i is to chair the national intelligence council, i would say to the various analysts after they have done their alignment of the scenarios and assign probabilities to them, now take me -- tell me what can make all this wrong which make shoe sensitive to the assumption she met put in and for which i write the six chapter in the book in which i say i t

the fact that they are 700,000 foreign students in the united states, the fact that the bill and melinda gates foundation is working on eradicating malaria in africa, these are the things that are true -- or hollywood in its own way. i mean, these are things that are generating a lot of america's soft power. the more the government stays out of the way of that, or is able to support it with a cut off so it's government controlled, that's i think the right way to generate american narrative. >> i'm just wondering what teacher up at night in terms of threats to the u.s. you seem very optimistic and i'm just curious what makes you worry specter are things that make me worried. anand, in fact, i deal with in e book. when i use to be just the national intelligence council, i would say to the various and the less after they had done their alignment of scenarios and assign probabilities to them, now, to which you think all this is wrong which makes you sensitive to assumptions you put them. so as i write the six chapter of the book on balance, the americans will still be the most powerful country in

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