i guess there's a learning process, too. >> melinda gates: absolutely. >> rose: because you feel likeo you do this even if you're inclined to do it?" >> bill gates: it's almost disconcerting to switch to an area where you're back at square zero a little bit. and the measurements aren't quite the same as in the business game. what you're trying to do-- the need to take risk, try different things, and so you need encouragement. >> rose: that's why buffett and the gates invite pledgers once a year to exclusive resorts like kiawah island in south carolina. here, billionaires attend seminars on how to give money away more effectively. our cameras were not allowed in, but we were shown this day's agenda-- it included lessons on how tools like technology can be used to transform failing schools and, with the government cutting funding on medical research, how can philanthropists step in and help spur new medical breakthroughs. but we wondered, what else goes on behind closed doors? will there be a conversation here about failure? >> buffett: sure. >> jean case: yes, there most definitely wil

. >> 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. when

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. >>> and the bill and melinda gates foundation is developing a new form of birth control. it's implanted under the skin and activated by remote control. it could last up to 16 years. clinical testing will begin in 2015. >>> other stories we're following. the black sea is a little bit crowded this morning. at least 20 russian ships running through exercises right now. while nato holds the other naval drills in the same area. >>> life in chicago solemnly marches on after a deadly weekend. police say at least 67 people were shot. the death toll stands at 11. one official called the mass shootings groundhog day. mayor ram emanuel yesterday issued a call to action. >> whenever you are and whenever you live, the gun violence that was part of this weekend is totally unacceptable to anybody from the city of chicago. >>> check it out. a man in florida said he caught two women trying to steal his beach stuff including that large canopy frame. he said the video shows the initial confrontation and they didn't exactly apologize. >> you need some help? >> do you know how to do it? >> ye

the bill and melinda gates foundation and scientists believe this could be used for family planning by placing contraception hormones in the device. it could prevent someone else from controlling the system. more proof that some people have a lot of money on their hands. this man wanted to make potato salad and posted this on kick start other with a goal of ten dollars but the project has raided $35,000 and recently loonsed their project rules allowing anything not illegal or regulated or dangerous to be crowd-funded. that is the most expensive bowl of potato salad you will ever see. >> i would do the three dollar pledge because you get a bite and a photo of him making the potato salad. >> what if you don't like it? >> no money returns. sorry. no must be back guarantee. >> anger and frustration in the north bay following a decision by the d.a. not to charge a deputy sheriff for the democrat of -- the death of andy lopez. >> could the a's be on the move from the bay area entirely. a city leader is guessing so. >> google is on a real estate shopping spree in silicon valley and it could r

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years away from an innovative, and all together different kind of of contraceptive, the bill and melinda gates foundation is backing a bio tech company deployment of the remote control birth control. a wireless device would be implanted in a woman's skin and allow her to activator deactivate hormones when wanted. the chip would last 16 years. the device is currently being tested in the which the company hopes to introduce it in the year 2018. >>> late word from accu weather with cecily tynan. >> jim, it is very warm and humid out there. things will change as far as humidity. storm tracker six live double scan is showing that we are pretty quiet out there. there is one little batch of showers and thunderstorms, working through, the area right now. it is all heading east. bethlehem, allentown will probably get clipped by this. no lightening strikes associated with this. this is just mainly a heavy downpour. generally we will escape, most of the storms, tonight. nothing like last night, fortunately. temperature wise it is still warm. philadelphia is 80 degrees. in wilmington p-7 seven. and millvi

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somebody tell bill and melinda gates to stop teaching third world countries to stop [bleep] in theirrinking water. they just needed downtime from getting malaria and growing rice on a gravel hillside. >> can you grow rice on gravel 1234. >> no, you can't. it is a flawed concept. they are not successful. >> jesse, even though you got fired i am confident you will land a on your skateboard. >> that's fun you did that. >> that was good. thank you, lou. >> lou, you work hard -- i was going to lou. >> we are with you. >> you work hard a and you play hard a and you have that tattooed on your chest. what do you make of your suggestion? >> the suggestion is -- well, i think first of all it is suspect. here is la ry page a and the first thing he does is seek value validation from another billionaire, richard branson. that to me under cuts a lot of what he is trying to articulate so clumsily. >> and he does name drop there which i can't stand. i was just saying that to my good friend kurt russell. who am i talking to now, andy? >> sure. >> i lost track. if you work fewer hours you could have m

buffett's charity giving is the highest level ever donating $2.8 billion this week to bill and melinda gates for the most part. >>> first it hit the philippines and now a deadly typhoon brought death to china with 18 dieing in southern china and six are mission after a mudslide. forecasters expect winds to hit 90 miles per hour. the official news service blames death on lightning strikes and heavy rains have stretched to beijing where streets have flooded in the chinese capital. >> gamblers are safe after a casino ship ran aground off the coast of georgia. there werests to rescue passengers from the casino boat by by the national guard. the passengers and crew spent 17 hours trapped offshore before they were ferried back to the dock. one went to the hospital because of high blood pressure. >> a handful of men who walked on the moon coming to the bay area to celebrate the 45th anniversary, buzz aldrin will be here for the events on the uss hornet the aircraft carrier that picked up him and the crew of apollo eleven on the return from the moon. this is a floating museum. the astronauts armstro

. $2.1 billion going to the bill and melinda gates foundation in the way of 16.5 million shares of berkshireocks. the generous gift knocking warren buffett down a notch to number 4 on the forbes list of the world's richest people, losing money, horror movies. scary movie ticket sales plummeting drastically despite a boost in box office last year. not one more movie has been number one at the box office this year. the new horror flick anarchy to bring dying sales back to life. get it? a quick check of the markets, the dow continuing to hold a new intra-day record high. in the pits of the cme with more, what is driving the trades >> we looking at earnings coming up from a lot of companies this week and this is what the market has been waiting for. we have been shopping around last month and a half waiting for the next catalysts and earnings have been strong. we have no economic data has been upticking and we have been looking for translation to end corporate profits. jpmorgan, citigroup, goldman sachs, all the stocks of reported better than expected earnings, intel among them as well, some mor

now it is being expand todd other uses and bill and melinda gates were behind the the effort to use thischnology for birth control. this micro chip may be the future of contraception implanted under the skin it can deliver tiny amounts of hormones, just like a birth control pill. >> this kind of technology could have have a major effect in revolutionized various aspects of medicine, including birth control. >> reporter: bio tech firm micro chips is testing chip that can hold enough hormone to prevent pregnancy for up to 16 years, why a woman wants to conceive the chip is turn off with remote and they are making sure it cannot be hack. >> remote control must be put up against the skin in order to establish communication and reason we do that is we want close range communication to prevent anyone from listening in on the encrypted signal. >> reporter: some experts point out women already have implantable birth control options like iud but many still choose the pill if woman in the u.s. are in the using the methods now why would they be more likely to use this one? >> reporter: dry as unlik

the bill and melinda gates foundation is fund agnew proje project.oper on a working on a birth control chip that would last 16 years. doctors would put that device under the skin and control it by wi-fi that would let you activate or deactivate it with a remote. researchers plan to tift as early as next year. the remote controlled contraception could hit the market in 218. >> all right. so a bear breaks into a home and one teen basically channels her inner rambo to protect her family. >> she did it with her two shot guns. why her mother says she couldn't be more proud. >> the diamond falls out of one woman's ring while she's shopping at the mall. the good news, a worker found it and returned the gem. but it's what she did before she returned it that may not make a lot of sense. >> and the phillies, they need to make changes to their baseball team and the general manager ruben amaro says he has plenty of options. manager ruben amaro says he has plenty of options. you won't believe what he said veggies you're cool... reworking the menu. mayo, corn dogs

reporter: gamedesk launched playmaker in the fall of 2012 with large investments from the bill and melinda gatesndation, and at&t, among others. with an idea that some would no doubt consider radical, they partnered with a private school willing to share resources and take on the risk of classes designed like a video game. >> a game designer's role is to constantly scaffold challenges over time so that a person will always want to play, always want to engage. and i said, what if we replace game designer with teacher or school. >> reporter: the playmaker school has been a work in progress since 2008, when the idea behind it was hatched here at the university of southern california as part of a project in the school's engineering department. at the time, lucien vattel was looking at how play could enhance learning at u.s.c.'s "integrated media systems center," a lab that was started with a grant from the national science foundation, which for the record is also a newshour funder cyrus shababi is the center's director and a professor in the school's computer science and electrical engineering depar

weeks ago, the bill and melinda gates foundation divested the $182 million investment so that the methodistthe presbyterian as well as caterpillar. in thegest pension fund world, the norwegian, divested from two israeli companies involved in building illegal settlements in the west bank. largest tension funds, banks, companies they are having something to say about the oppression of the palestinians and that is the most effect of non-violent means of supporting the struggle for freedom. arghouti, benjamin netanyahu has devoted pacific attention to your movement, that attention began in june last year and it certainly rose in march this year. bigotry,t stands for " dishonesty, shame." has he managed to discredit you? >> he has given us free advertisement because he sounded leaderku klux klan trying to convince. they have said it was a massacre in gaza to blame a nonviolent human rights movement as a form of a good three does that really convince anyone. --human rights movement as a form of bigotry doesn't really convince. it is also in economic boycott in the isolation is growing. this is wh

buffet is giving $2.1 billion to the bill and melinda gates foundation. >> also giving to the buffet organization named after his wife. >> in just a few minute, we'll introduce you to a couple married for 30 years, forced to live apart because of a major gap in their medical insurance. >> first, we go to dave warren right now with a check of today's weather. good morning, dave. >> not quite as severe as yesterday. a little break from that severe weather, the strong storms are clearing out, had a lot of flooding yesterday, along with wind damage. a lot of reports coming in across the tristate area, showing that we had the wind damage and flash flooding as this very heavy rain came down across the area. a number of reports have come in. three to six inches of rain yesterday over the same area from philadelphia all the way up to northern new jersey, but that front is clearing out, the rain is clearing out, so calmer weather will be moving in, just a little cooler and drier. >> a little cooler and drier not bad right now. >> not all bad. >> calm is definitely a good thing. >> syrian pres

gratifying throughout our community that we happen to be fortunate enough to start it, bill and melinda gates gave us $20 million to start our program. we had other dollars to really make that initial investment. >> can you tell us how you established against, successfully established the registry? >> as i say, it goes back a long time. >> yeah. >> but, you know, dr. sa houston think was here several years ago when he was the head of the nih, and he says one thing about the cf community, it is a community with a culture of research. and every patient who goes to see, goes to one of our care centers is asked do you want to participate in a patient registry? and i think it's 99.5% of the patients that say, yes, i do. so it's all part of the culture. it's part of the culture the organization creates, it's the physicians, and it's the relationships. and the recognition that it's an important part of being, having a disease because we can't cure this disease without their involvement. >> very good. thank you very much. appreciate it. i yield back, mr. chairman. >> chair thanks the gentleman. dr. s