. >> in the bill and melinda gates foundation, gates predicts that by 2035 there will be almost no poor nations left in the world. coming up, we hear what these titans are doing to see that through. bill, i read through your letter and what i noticed in the tone was that you are very optimistic. you say look, we are better off than we were decades ago. where does this optimism come from? >> i think i am naturally optimistic but also the facts are on the side of the optimist. it is dangerous that people are focusing on the bad news and not seeing the progress we have made. it means they don't look at the best practices. it makes them less generous. we are raising poor countries up. most people live in middle-income countries now. there is more to be done on health and agriculture, but the track record success, if you don't see that you are not going to participate in what we need to do. >> you say that there will be no poor nations by the time we reach 2035. >> almost none. landlocked countries in africa, north korea if they don't change the government, but it will be less than 10. the n

this led the bill and melinda gates foundation to entrust us with $1.6 billion in grants beginning in 1999 to be used for scholarships for all communities of color. today, we support more than 12,000 students at 900 schools across the country each year. but our core mission remains our partnership with 37 private four-year hbcu's and to advocate for all 105 hbcu's, a number that includes the state-supported historically black institutions as well. today, our member schools are facing a financial crisis as uncf's s any in history. pressured by years of rising costs, even though uncf member schools have operating budgets that average less than 50% of those of other four-year private colleges. that is to say they tend to have much lower tuitions and are in many ways a best buy in education. the irony of the situation is that the financial crisis comes at a time when interests by african-american high school students in attending hbcu's has been on the rise for over a decade. between the 2001 and 2002 academic year, and the 2012-2013 year, uncf member institutions saw a 78% rise in applic

this led the bill and melinda gates foundation to entrust us with $1.6 billion in grants beginning in 1999, to be used for scholarships for all communities of color. today we support more than 12,000 students at 900 schools across the country each year. but our core mission remains our partnership with 37 private, four-year, hbcus and to advocate for all 105 hbcus, a number that includes the state-supported historically black institutions as well. today our member schools are facing a financial crisis as severe as any in uncf's history. pressured by years of rising costs, even though uncf's member schools have operating budgets that average less than 50% of those of other four-year private colleges. that is to say, they tend to have much lower tuitions and are in many ways, a best buy in education. the irony of this situation is that the financial crisis comes at a time when interest by african-american high school students in attending hbcus has been on the rise for over a decade. between the 2001 and 2002 academic year and 2012 and 2013 year, member institutions saw a 78% rise in ap

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. $50 million is comes from sales forth and another $50 million is coming from the bill and melinda gates we foundation and announced $100 million a few weeks back. 1 1 percent of all births of premature in the united states and more susceptible to problems. >> mike? >> in san jose, we are at average at 70's dropping ten degrees with the scattered showers and thunderstorms and we ramp up to the mid-to-upper 80's by tuesday and wednesday of next week. that is a wild swing. now, what will happen around the state today, mid-to-upper 70's around chico and sacramento and low-to-mid 70's with sunshine in san diego and los angeles and traveling to the sierra tonight through action on saturday morning up to a foot of snow is possible at 7,500'. leyla gulen? >> we have had several issues including one which is a power line explosion in napa shutting down 221 near anderson road. first, though, we have an oil spill eastbound 80 so if you are making it away from this interchange that is where you will find westbound traffic moving fine and well look right now at what is happening in the north bay, so

he then got a million-dollar grant from the bill and melinda gates foundation.oney has allowed him to visit tanzania to see how the technology might work in the field. >> they're coming out of there? >> is designed could work with a solar powered come infrared mosquito net. harmless to humans, but disorienting to mosquitoes. several challenges still remain. if that is not stopping them. >> i have four children. maybe two of them will die for mosquitoes. i decided i should use my expertise to do something practical. something useful as a service to the community. >> how is this for innovation? meat made from vegetables. sound strange? not to bill gates. the company is investing in. coming up in eads. in sports, why the tour de france is not french this year. we speak to the director of the famous race, coming up. ♪ >> this is "lunch money" on bloomberg television. also streaming live everywhere. online, on your phone, tablet, even apple tv and now amazon fire tv. in sports, you have to be tough. mentally, physically -- cal ripken junior was known as the iron man.

next guest won the first prize at the reinvent the toilet competition sponsored by the bill and melinda gatesndation. it is a development of caltech's self-contained water treatment system. he is recently back from installing the toilet in india and joins me in los angeles. thank you for "taking stock" and thanks for your time today. let's start at the beginning. how does this solar powered toilet, which some are calling the toilet of the future, how does it work? >> basically what we are doing is, we capture the energy in a solar panel and from that, we use the electricity created to run an electrochemical reactor that will convert the chloride, oxidized it to a bleach like product and that creates the clean water that you can reuse for flushing again. you have a closed loop system. >> how long did it take from idea to blueprint to manufacture for your design to become a reality and how much does it cost per use per day? >> a good question. our commercialization plan, we are now working with a friend partners and starting from our prototype that we have now in the field, and making more indu

he got a $1 million grant from the bill and melinda gates foundation.e money has allowed him to visit tanzania, to see how is technology might work in the field. >> can i go in or no? where did they see the mosquitoes? they are coming up there? work says his design could with annette, harmless to humans but disorienting to mosquitoes. cost still remain but that isn't stopping him. ini have 4 children, and sub-saharan africa 4 of them would die and be of disease. i decided to use my expertise to do something petco and useful as a service to the community -- something practical and useful as a service to the community. are there a lot of scientists like your guest to our joint -- who are working on global health programs like this? >> you have a virus experts and biologists looking to improve them but i don't think there are many astrophysicist working this field. to healthortant experts consider technology to be when it comes to commenting these endemic diseases? >> we talk about this technology a lot in business but in that sphere they're looking for ef

million coming from a couple would has given a third sizable and another $50 million from bill and melinda gatesndation. in the united states, 11.5 percent of all births of premature. some die and those who survive more susceptible to health problems. >>> now weather and traffic. mike? >> we will talk about ladies golf, the lpga is here and they start today, the swinging skirts classic at 7:00 breezy with low clouds and 52 and our brightest time is 10:00 at 56 and breezy at 2:00 and 59 with sprinkles possible and 57. dress accordingly and enjoy the show. around the state, 57 in lake tahoe and dry and low-to-mid 70's around san diego and los angeles and this evening through saturday morning a foot of snow is possible in the sierra. be careful. safely travels. >> we have a new problem at westbound 580 at altamont pss road we have a stalled vehicle blocking the slow lane and 14 miles per hour is the top speed from tracy to very slow going. as we slide over to the east bay to the water, closer to 880, 67 miles per hour, and you make it to oakland 580 is top speed and on the bay bridge on to the east

>>h she worked for the wal-mart foundation, the bill and melinda gates foundation. this wol is a proven leader, at least so far. a lot is going to be determined about what happens on the state level. as long as she appears to be competent during the hearings, as long as she can answer questions, she will do better than her replacement who fails in everything from senate hearings to speaking on the colbert report. >> good to see you. thanks for being with us. there is more breaking news tonight from central america. a strong earthquake has rattled nicaragua. it struck the capitol of managua. it knocked out telephone lines t pour in some areas so far. no reports of injuries. we will have more on the story throughout the broadcast. a looming deadline in eastern ukraine. kiev says pro-russia activists camped out in government buildings and have until friday morning to either leave peacefully or be removed by force. so far, the group in donesk is refusing to budge and kim vanell is in donesk with more. >>> from inside their barricaded empire, protesters keep watch as rei

in addition to being the budget director, also managed the bill of the melinda gates foundation, walmartoundation, worked with the clinton administration of the treasury department. she is well-known for getting the job done. so is the president, as john mccain said, making an excellent choice, signalling that he knows more needs to be done to not just salvage obamacare, but to successfully manage the next phases of it. >> look, his nominee has a great resume. and i respect this young lady. having said that, though, one person cannot change a culture. until republicans and democrats and this president work together, nothing will change. and it's sad that my opponent here is saying that it's republicans that have been fretting this misinformation. the president said that you could keep your doctor. clearly, people have it. i've heard so many horrible stories, kelly, from people from the lower middle class, even your millionaires, that have lost their health care. that are paying more in premiums, up to $6,000 more a month. so having said that, there's misinformation out there. and i appla

the program will focus on california and africa and in the last ten years funded by the bill and melinda gatesoundation. >>> mountainview allowing people to walk with their dogs off leash at some city parks. the one-year program would apply to six parks on your screen there. happen only during very specific morning and evening hours and each park has different hours. the city also considering to plan to dispatch an animal control officer to patrol those parks to make sure people are following the rules. >>> it's 5:22. a new delay in the opening of quoit tower coming up next. >>> well, plans to reopen coit tower pushed back to mid-may. it is undergoing a makeover and taking longer than expected. the $1.7 million renovation started last fall. >> good things come to those that wait. >>> 5:25 right now. live look outside at&t park this morning. giants are back home in san francisco, but no game today. next game at the park tomorrow night against the cleveland indians. g-men just returned from a tough road trip. they lost four of six away from home, but did manage to get the bats going in colorado

in addition to the omd, burwell served president clinton and the bill and melinda gates foundation. to make sense of it all, we start with the brilliant brian boiler, director at the new republic and someone who lost to crystal ball. >> a lot of people lost to me. it's okay, brian. it seems in some ways a page has been turned in the obama care story, and, yet, in some ways it seems that we're going to continue having the same argument about it for some time to come with republicans being like javer chasing in les miserables. stroo that's about right. i think they have a lot to celebrate with the final enrollment numbers. i guess they're going to continue to increase. they're not even really final. exceeding their goal. at the same time i think -- and at the same time i think that the fact that she is willing and able to step aside now suggests that the administration is sort of confident in where things stapd. you wouldn't normally expect a cabinet secretary change in the middle of a crisis, so the fact that they're changing now suggests they don't think that they're in the midst of

it will last ten years and is funded by the bill and melinda gates foundation. >>> supporters of a famous ice rink in san mateo will meet to talk about how to save the facility. we are talking about what used to be ice center on the foster city border. it has been closed for years, but used to be where the likes of kristi yamaguchi and debbie thomas practiced before they received their olympic medals. the owner wants to tear it down and replace it with one or more retail stores. >>> golden state warriors and their playoff run. a live look at oracle arena this morning. it's all quiet now, but that's going to change in a little more than 12 hours when the warriors host the clippers. >> look at that sign. loud, crowd warriors. "today in the bay" bob redell on the court. >> wouldn't it be great to be here in about 12 1/2 hours, scott and laura. center court of the oracle arena. 7:30 tipoff tonight. warriors taking on the clippers and this, of course, being the their first home game in round one of the playoffs. their third game right now and right now 1-1 and beat the clippers in l.a. over th

she worked for the clinton foundation and the melinda and bill gates foundation. the senate will need to confirm her as seath and human services secretary. just last year, she was confirmed 96-0 to lead the budget office. now she's going into the nomination fight with the weight of obamacare on her shoulders. president obama said today he hopes for a swift approval and that he hopes she has the common sense needed for the job. >> she brings the value of caring for your neighbor and ordinary folks to some of the biggest challenge of her time. >> reporter: the outgoing human health services secretary is mixed. president obama said today the final score speaks for itself. there are 7.5 million americans enrolled in obamacare. some of them have insurance for the very first time. in washington, kyla campbell. back to you. >>> suspended state senator leland yee is back in court right now for the latest hearing in his corruption case. this is new video of a key figure in the corruption case, keith jackson arriving in court this morning. earlier this week, yee and jackson

and the bill and melinda gates foundation to get others to do more with us in genuine partnership. >> you are playing off of the hearing that we had last week about empowering young girls and women and particularly on the education front. we know as we are prone to say in our own country domestically when women succeed society succeeds. i would like you and the remaining few seconds just to comment on some of the strategies that u.s. a.i.d. is engaging in. >> we put out a new women and gender policy a few years ago. we now really take an aggressive approach with the new gender coordinator coming on board. we have really restructured the way we do this work so we support the national action plan on women in peace and critically important in all of our major programs we try to measure what the benefits of our efforts are reaching women. the future program which works to reach 7 million households we measure the income improvements that come from better agricultural production going to women and the reason that is important is they do most of the work. you know that a dollar of additiona

administration in a partnership with the private sector, with australia, with the u.k., and bill and melinda gates foundation to get others to do more with us in genuine partnership. >> great. playing off of the hearing that we had last week about empowering young girls and women and particularly on the education front, we know, as we're prone to say, in our own country domestically succeed, society succeeds and i would like in the remaining few seconds just to comment on some of the strategies that usaid's engaging in. >> well, thank you. i think we put out a new women and gender policy a few years ago. we now take a pretty aggressive approach. we have a new defender coordinator coming on board. we have new structure the way we do this bork. we support the national action plan on women, peace an security. critically important in all our major programs we try to measure the benefits of our efforts are benefiting women. feed the future which works to feed 7 million farmhouse holds we measure the income improvements from better agriculture production on farms going to women. the reason that is impor

know if you know that the gates foundation will end after 20 years after the death of bill and melinda gates means towhat it realize that you will sunset and how that may actually shape your next 30-plus this years. you can say 30-plus years actuarial you look at tables and look at bill and tried to figure out both the intersection between income and age, 30 years is a pretty good number. whether perpetuity or sunset foundations, the range of you men needs wanting support seemed endless. homelessness, economic inequality, and poverty, health care and disparities, mobile health issues, war, and social instability. yierney and political -- tyrann and political persecution. headlining that this is the age for technology and math, stem, one might ask, why spend one penny on furthering the humanities? or stated more bluntly, what is the case for investment in the humanities at this particular point in time? the answer lies in understanding and articulating non-defensively the role the humanities play in educating citizens for a complex interconnected world. too often we are captured by headlines

i do know how many of you know that the gates foundation has said it will go out of business 20 years after the death of bill and melinda. think of the application at a time when they have their $60 billion roughly when you combine the gates fortune and that of warren buffett. inventing of what it means then at the end to realize the sunset and how that may shake your agenda during the next 30 plus years. you said 30 plus years because if you look at the actuarial tables a look at bill and try to figure out both income and age, 30 years is a pretty good number. whether perpetuity -- the range of human needs wanted to support seems endless. homelessness, economic inequality and poverty, health care disparity, global health issues, war and social instability. tyranny and political persecution. and with headlines proclaim this the age of science, technology, engineering and math, or medicine, stem, one may rightly ask why spend 1 penny on furthering the humanities? or state or more bluntly, what's the case for investing in humanities at this particular point in time? i think the answer lies in understanding and articulatin