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made a gift of eight point* $5 million to purchase a site in midtown manhattan which at that point* was the slaughterhouse's district and was parcelled together by real estate developer by the idea to build something new along the lines of rockefeller center and there was an option on the property and john d. rockefeller made the gift because of bad that site is now the united nations headquarters. maybe not that space the world of their buddies streams but the planner who supervised the architectural work referred to it as a workshop of peace and just to conclude a want to read this because it projects my feeling the story of world war ii and a panorama of that era but it touches deeply into american culture because today capital of the world is a slogan rather than a place of dreams. as reporters noted on one of the jurors the search could have been a movie or perhaps it should have inspired the broadway show with civic boosters and courses of anything you can do i can do better. i left my heart in different cisco and oklahoma and for the grand finale they could dedicate the united na
made a gift of eight point* $5 million to purchase a site in midtown manhattan which at that point* was the slaughterhouse's district and was parcelled together by real estate developer by the idea to build something new along the lines of rockefeller center and there was an option on the property and john d. rockefeller made the gift because of bad that site is now the united nations headquarters. maybe not that space the world of their buddies streams but the planner who supervised the...
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and here in midtown manhattan dozens have gathered to protest washington's use of drones for targeted assassinations overseas and domestic surveillance here at home organizers say the aim the goal of this month long campaign is to bring the widest possible public attention to the ways in which they say are being used to violate sovereignty due process privacy and freedom of assembly how dare they even talk of bad dreams on a domestic case they were being reassured constantly that oh it's surgical precision bombing it's not that's an outright lie it's supposed to target terrorists but sadly too many civilians have been killed by these drones as well and that includes children and women we need to come to peace and you can't bomb the world to peace the u.s. has a reported one hundred drone basing sites and critics say the biggest problem is a lack of transparency campaign received an unexpected boost last month when washington's drone campaign came into question with john brennan's nomination for cia director reporting from new york marina r.t. . and these are drawn out and deadly drone
and here in midtown manhattan dozens have gathered to protest washington's use of drones for targeted assassinations overseas and domestic surveillance here at home organizers say the aim the goal of this month long campaign is to bring the widest possible public attention to the ways in which they say are being used to violate sovereignty due process privacy and freedom of assembly how dare they even talk of bad dreams on a domestic case they were being reassured constantly that oh it's...
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and here in midtown manhattan dozens have gathered to protest washington's use of drones for targeted assassinations overseas and domestic surveillance here at home organizers say the aim the goal of this month long campaign is to bring the widest possible public attention to the ways in which drones they say are being used to violate sovereignty due process privacy and freedom of assembly hopefully the american people why drones are just a new truly for the military it's supposed to target terrorists but sadly too many civilians have been killed by these drones as well and that includes children and women who were here saying these killed this are not appropriate we shouldn't be killing people with these unmanned drones aside from the human cost this is horribly horribly expensive we're never going to get our social programs in order here or our infrastructure or any of the things that are vitally needed as long as we're pumping all this money into military the u.s. has a reported one hundred drone basing sites and critics say the biggest problem is a lack of transparency u.s. citize
and here in midtown manhattan dozens have gathered to protest washington's use of drones for targeted assassinations overseas and domestic surveillance here at home organizers say the aim the goal of this month long campaign is to bring the widest possible public attention to the ways in which drones they say are being used to violate sovereignty due process privacy and freedom of assembly hopefully the american people why drones are just a new truly for the military it's supposed to target...
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stationed outside of certain certain hotels you know our office is located on the east side of midtown manhattan and in the past few hours i've heard many sirens going back and forth all over the city so clearly this is had a tremendous effect on the way the new york city police department is responding that's not surprising you know the you know this is where the september eleventh attacks took place were this the center of it and those those scars are deep and you don't have to give the new york city police department a huge reason to to beef up security and in response to what some are speculating looks like a terrorist attack in boston the new york city police department is responding full force beefing up security and merino we do know that there's been a lot of confusion obviously and chaos going on in boston there was questions over whether this was just some type of natural disaster how was this information being disseminated and what it when are we going to find out more. look i have to you know you have to give it some time everybody wants to know everything instantly of course with so
stationed outside of certain certain hotels you know our office is located on the east side of midtown manhattan and in the past few hours i've heard many sirens going back and forth all over the city so clearly this is had a tremendous effect on the way the new york city police department is responding that's not surprising you know the you know this is where the september eleventh attacks took place were this the center of it and those those scars are deep and you don't have to give the new...
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corporations to link their camera systems outside of sensitive locations as well as normal buildings in midtown manhattan and believe it to a location lower manhattan where the police department and private corporations monitor on twenty four hour basis the purpose of that is no way to detect crime should a person come in next especially sort of a building let's say like the empire state building and leave a package so that they can respond necessary police officers as well as bomb squads but it's also to detect what solve the crime should it happen without the prior detection so it works in both ways now just when we how can we put the balance the need for privacy but also the need for safety because in retrospect if cameras were instrumental and finding these people so how can we balance our safety with with what we want and if it will to not be recognized after so much time on the street well the camera has helped find people but again it was take cameras from a lot of private footage from private cameras and surveillance i think the way you can help do that is by having smart surveillance i mean we h
corporations to link their camera systems outside of sensitive locations as well as normal buildings in midtown manhattan and believe it to a location lower manhattan where the police department and private corporations monitor on twenty four hour basis the purpose of that is no way to detect crime should a person come in next especially sort of a building let's say like the empire state building and leave a package so that they can respond necessary police officers as well as bomb squads but...
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they shifted the entire center of gravity of manhattan midtown. and that was all a result of grand central. they developed something else that grand central which again we can take for granted, ramps. rants instead of statistics of people, especially long distance train travelers with baggage would not have to schlep their baggage up and down stairs. there were ramps. a lot of people of no idea what ramps were. one magazine harkens back to julius caesar and said these were the earthworks that the agent romans bill when they were invading a world city, which they used to get up to the ramparts, hence, ramps. the notion of air rights which has been monetized and is worth billions of dollars coming into play again now as the mayor wants to rezone part of the corridors north of grand central. air rights were invented for all intents and purposes at grand central. william is the original version for this terminal was to deck over par cabinet, and by doing that he created and monetize all of this real estate. one thing we forget is that the train tracks
they shifted the entire center of gravity of manhattan midtown. and that was all a result of grand central. they developed something else that grand central which again we can take for granted, ramps. rants instead of statistics of people, especially long distance train travelers with baggage would not have to schlep their baggage up and down stairs. there were ramps. a lot of people of no idea what ramps were. one magazine harkens back to julius caesar and said these were the earthworks that...
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40 year ace go today, the very first cell phone call was made from midtown manhattan across the bridgeht here in new jersey. for you trivia buffs, the first cell phone was called the motorola dyna tack 80 x. that is more than $9,000 in today's money. only the richest kings owned one at the time. before the break we asked about another big birthday today. 153 years ago today, the pony express began carrying mail between missouri and california. it only lasted about 18 months. a number of pony express riders were killed by hostiles. >>> everyone has a cell phone now. land lines are going the way of the buggy whip and the stud maker. w -- what is the best phone company or phone related company you cover to invest in right now? verizon which owns the other % 55%. >> all right. when you look at vodafone, it's got its own business and it's got a big chunk of verizon wireless. how do we look at this as a company? stand alone or just a good investor in a better company? >> i think you have to look at it on some of the parts approach. and the way we're looking at it is we think that wireless bu
40 year ace go today, the very first cell phone call was made from midtown manhattan across the bridgeht here in new jersey. for you trivia buffs, the first cell phone was called the motorola dyna tack 80 x. that is more than $9,000 in today's money. only the richest kings owned one at the time. before the break we asked about another big birthday today. 153 years ago today, the pony express began carrying mail between missouri and california. it only lasted about 18 months. a number of pony...
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i live on broadway in midtown manhattan. it's not enough, paying all that money, working for $7.25, $120 a week, you know. >> in 1968, the year of the sanitation strike, the minimum wage was $1.60. if you translate that to today's dollars, it's almost $11 an hour. it's kind of amazing to think we are far behind where we were 45 years ago. >> i want to play some more sound of the dr. martin luther king at the sanitation worker strike and invite a representative from the restaurant industry from new york state to the table. tabitha, nice to have you. right after this break. >>> you are reminding not only memphis, but you are reminding the nation that it is a crime for people to live in this rich nation and receive starvation wages. >> joining the conversation is andrew mozell, spokespersons for the restaurant association, a registered lobbyist. i really really appreciate you coming here. >> thanks for having me. >> the restaurant industry has a lot of jobs and particularly in new york, and those jobs end to be low wage jobs, p
i live on broadway in midtown manhattan. it's not enough, paying all that money, working for $7.25, $120 a week, you know. >> in 1968, the year of the sanitation strike, the minimum wage was $1.60. if you translate that to today's dollars, it's almost $11 an hour. it's kind of amazing to think we are far behind where we were 45 years ago. >> i want to play some more sound of the dr. martin luther king at the sanitation worker strike and invite a representative from the restaurant...
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i live on broadway in midtown manhattan. it's not enough, paying all that money, working for $7.25, $120 a week, you know. >> in 1968, the year of the sanitation strike, the minimum wage was $1.60. if you translate that to today's dollars, it's almost $11 an hour. it's kind of amazing to think we are far behind where we were 45 years ago. >> i want to play some more sound of the dr. mar tin tin lu king at the sanitation worker strike and invite a representative from the restaurant industry from new york state to the table. tabitha, nice to have you. right after this break. asional have constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yes! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues... with three strains of good bacteria. [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. what's the "new" in the new new of good byork?.a. a new property tax cap... and the lowest middle class income tax rate in 60 years... and a billion dollars in tax breaks and incentives. new opportunities for business. over 250
i live on broadway in midtown manhattan. it's not enough, paying all that money, working for $7.25, $120 a week, you know. >> in 1968, the year of the sanitation strike, the minimum wage was $1.60. if you translate that to today's dollars, it's almost $11 an hour. it's kind of amazing to think we are far behind where we were 45 years ago. >> i want to play some more sound of the dr. mar tin tin lu king at the sanitation worker strike and invite a representative from the restaurant...
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rockefeller junior made a gifted $8.5 million to purchase a site in midtown, manhattan, which at that point was a slaughterhouse district. parceled together by real estate developer with the idea of building some e-mail along the lines of rockefeller center. there is option on the property and john d. rockefeller made the gift. because of that, that that is now the united nations headquarters. it's maybe not the capital of the world of everyone's dreams. the planner who supervised the architectural work referred to it as a workshop for peace. so it's not so grand. it is a workaday place. i want to read a little pet projects and a feeling of how the story of the end of world war ii and the beginning of peace. it's a panorama of the area, but touches deeply into some chords in american culture because today capital the world survives is the slogan for new york city rather than a place of dreams. while traveling through darkness and connecticut, the search for the capital of the world could've been a movie. or perhaps it should have inspired a broadway show with tab dancing civic booster
rockefeller junior made a gifted $8.5 million to purchase a site in midtown, manhattan, which at that point was a slaughterhouse district. parceled together by real estate developer with the idea of building some e-mail along the lines of rockefeller center. there is option on the property and john d. rockefeller made the gift. because of that, that that is now the united nations headquarters. it's maybe not the capital of the world of everyone's dreams. the planner who supervised the...
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nicholas is a production manager for "business week" magazine working a late shift in midtown manhattanst before 11:00 p.m. when he decides to head down from his 43rd office for a smoke break. on his way back up, somewhere between the first and 43rd floors nicholas feels a jolt. then suddenly the car stops. as he buzzes the alarm, he expects someone to answer, but it rings and rings and rings. all caught on a security camera, but unbelievably, nobody is watching the footage and no one answers his call for help. so he pries open the door and sees he's between floors. next, nicholas tries screaming, but it is late at night and nobody is there to hear him. time passes, he doesn't know how much, an hour, two hours, he doesn't know if it is day or night, but he knows it is probably the weekend now. all the coworkers that might have wondered where he is have surely gone home until monday. hour ten, the security crew shows maintenance crews servicing other elevators but not car number 30. hour 15 passes, to go to the bathroom he pries open the doors and goes down the shaft. he says he even hop
nicholas is a production manager for "business week" magazine working a late shift in midtown manhattanst before 11:00 p.m. when he decides to head down from his 43rd office for a smoke break. on his way back up, somewhere between the first and 43rd floors nicholas feels a jolt. then suddenly the car stops. as he buzzes the alarm, he expects someone to answer, but it rings and rings and rings. all caught on a security camera, but unbelievably, nobody is watching the footage and no one...
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in midtown manhattan in, like, a four or five-square block area in midtown, there are over 300 camerasth run by the city and also private, you know, every single building in midtown manhattan, in lower manhattan, they all have video surveillance. so, if you think you're not being watched and you're walking around the streets, the bottom line is, when you're on the streets of new york city, you have no expectation of privacy, period. you know what, i don't have a problem with that. >> yeah, i know some people say big brother, but, you know, it certainly helps when you have nut jobs out there trying to blow up places like times square. >> you got that right. >> mike brooks, thank you. jason carroll, my thanks to you, as well, here. >>> i want to switch gears to our next big story. major developments when it comes to syria. a civil war that has now claimed the lives of some 70,000 people just got a whole lot more dangerous. this is what the world has long been fearing, the u.s. says it now has evidence that the syrian government has, in fact, used chemical weapons against its own people.
in midtown manhattan in, like, a four or five-square block area in midtown, there are over 300 camerasth run by the city and also private, you know, every single building in midtown manhattan, in lower manhattan, they all have video surveillance. so, if you think you're not being watched and you're walking around the streets, the bottom line is, when you're on the streets of new york city, you have no expectation of privacy, period. you know what, i don't have a problem with that. >>...
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at midtown manhattan's ever, bitcoins are now accepted. they began taking bitcoins with the help of this group of early adopters. the owners were quickly won over. can you explain to me how this works? >> put the amount in u.s. dollars, you go to your wallet on your phone, your bitcoin wallet and scan the code, press send. we get the bitcoin which are then converted into dollars within minutes for us. you get your drink. >> and you get paid. one of the few brick and mortar places to accept the payment system. >> bitcoins are transferred directly from person-to-person via the net. >> reporter: they're bought and sold through a limited number of online exchanges. you can't buy them with a credit card, but you do need to link a bank account or cell phone. charlie shrem is an investor and co-founder of exchange bid instant. he admits the currency has a bit to overcome. >> roads, things like that, fake ids. >> reporter: the boost in popularity came on the heels of the crisis in cypress where people are little access to traditional banking. bitc
at midtown manhattan's ever, bitcoins are now accepted. they began taking bitcoins with the help of this group of early adopters. the owners were quickly won over. can you explain to me how this works? >> put the amount in u.s. dollars, you go to your wallet on your phone, your bitcoin wallet and scan the code, press send. we get the bitcoin which are then converted into dollars within minutes for us. you get your drink. >> and you get paid. one of the few brick and mortar places to...
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before that, a programming note, through the miracle that is tv and wonder of geography that is midtown manhattan tv again later tonight. david letterman was kind enough to invite me to be a guest on his show tonight. probably comes on after your late local news wherever you are. even if you do not like me and are only watching this right now by accident, i should tell you that the other people that are not me or david letterman on the show tonight are louie see kay and the flaming lips. seriously, the flaming lips. official rock song of the state of oklahoma flaming lips, yes, those flaming lips, seriously, right now. [ lane ] do you ever feel like you're growing old waiting for your wrinkle cream to work? clinically proven neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair. it targets fine lines and wrinkles with the fastest retinol formula available. you'll see younger looking skin in just one week. one week? that's just my speed. rapid wrinkle repair. and for dark spots rapid tone repair. from neutrogena®. and for dark spots rapid tone repair. i'll just press this, and you'll save on both. [bell dings] ladies
before that, a programming note, through the miracle that is tv and wonder of geography that is midtown manhattan tv again later tonight. david letterman was kind enough to invite me to be a guest on his show tonight. probably comes on after your late local news wherever you are. even if you do not like me and are only watching this right now by accident, i should tell you that the other people that are not me or david letterman on the show tonight are louie see kay and the flaming lips....
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. >> you don't have to whip out the wallet to pay for a drink at this bar, midtown manhattan's ever bitcoinsth the help of this group of early adopters. the owners were quickly won over. >> can you explain how this works? >> you put in the amount in u.s. dollars. you go to your wallet on your phone, your bitcoin wallet and scan the code and press send. we get the joins converted into dollars within minutes for us and you get your drink and -- >> and you get paid. it is one of the few brick and mortar places to accept the payment system. >> they're transferred directly from person to person via the net. >> the virtual coins are bought and sold through a limited number of online digital exchanges like mount gox. you can't buy them with a credit card. you do need to link a bank account or cell phone. >> i just heard about this. >> charlie is an investor and the co-founder of exchange bit instant. he admits the currency has a reputation to overcome. >> in the beginning bitcoin was i would say over 80% volume was for illicit activities, drugs, fake i.d.s. >> the boost of popularity came on the he
. >> you don't have to whip out the wallet to pay for a drink at this bar, midtown manhattan's ever bitcoinsth the help of this group of early adopters. the owners were quickly won over. >> can you explain how this works? >> you put in the amount in u.s. dollars. you go to your wallet on your phone, your bitcoin wallet and scan the code and press send. we get the joins converted into dollars within minutes for us and you get your drink and -- >> and you get paid. it is...
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everything from going into midtown manhattan office building and showing your id, having your bag searched at yankee stadium, anything like that, what transformations do you think might come out of this? to what e tend is a mass open event that covers a 26-mile route like this even a thing that could plausibly be defended from this kind of attack? >> it's tough. because unlike a super bowl or funneling everyone into a fixed space and can do screening, this event is spread out over 26 miles, so it's tough. obviously the organizers and the participants, the city of boston, it's meant to be fun. and sometimes it's a challenge to balance security with making it fun for the participants. because not everybody wants to spend six hours in line to get into a place and have their bag checked and this -- and then people will efferently stop going. you have to try to find that balance. i think as the investigation unfolds, we'll maybe learn what was done in this, and lessons learned on how to prevent it. how soon were these devices placed before they blew up? was there a way to prevent that? did -- d
everything from going into midtown manhattan office building and showing your id, having your bag searched at yankee stadium, anything like that, what transformations do you think might come out of this? to what e tend is a mass open event that covers a 26-mile route like this even a thing that could plausibly be defended from this kind of attack? >> it's tough. because unlike a super bowl or funneling everyone into a fixed space and can do screening, this event is spread out over 26...
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before that, a programming note, through the miracle that is tv and wonder of geography that is midtown manhattanagain later tonight. david letterman was kind enough to invite me to be a guest on his show tonight. probably comes on after your late local news wherever you are. even if you do not like me and are only watching this right now by accident, i should tell you that the other people that are not me or david letterman on the show tonight are louie see kay and the flaming lips. seriously, the flaming lips. official rock song of the state of oklahoma flaming lips, yes, those flaming lips, seriously, right now. my mantra? trust your instincts to make the call. to treat my low testosterone, my doctor and i went with axiron, the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in bod
before that, a programming note, through the miracle that is tv and wonder of geography that is midtown manhattanagain later tonight. david letterman was kind enough to invite me to be a guest on his show tonight. probably comes on after your late local news wherever you are. even if you do not like me and are only watching this right now by accident, i should tell you that the other people that are not me or david letterman on the show tonight are louie see kay and the flaming lips. seriously,...
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was so fascinating when you look at the history, the vanderbilts delivered midtown manhattan to their tourist guide. they shifted the entire center of gravity of manhattan to make tom and that was all the result of grand central. what kind of take for granted ramps and set of stairs. so people want to send, train travelers would not have to schlep their baggage up and down stairs. a lot of people have no idea what ramps for her. one hearken back to julius caesar and said these were the earthworks the ancient romans built when they built a world city, which they use to get to the rampart. the notion of aerate, which has been monetized in his work on for dollars coming into play again as the mayor wants to resolve parted his worth grand central, air raids prevented fraud tend and purposes. it was the death of her park avenue and by doing that, monetized all of this real estate. one thing we forget is the train tracks created this giant cash in the middle of manhattan. they ran almost from lexington avenue avo at two to 59th street and open submerged new york and decided to get them over
was so fascinating when you look at the history, the vanderbilts delivered midtown manhattan to their tourist guide. they shifted the entire center of gravity of manhattan to make tom and that was all the result of grand central. what kind of take for granted ramps and set of stairs. so people want to send, train travelers would not have to schlep their baggage up and down stairs. a lot of people have no idea what ramps for her. one hearken back to julius caesar and said these were the...
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corporations to link their camera systems outside of sensitive locations as well as normal buildings in midtown manhattan and beat it to a location lower manhattan where the police department and private corporations monitor on twenty four hour basis the purpose of that is no way to detect crime should a person come in next especially sort of a building let's say like the empire state building and leave a package so the big can respond necessary police officers as well as bomb squad but also to detect or solve the crime should it happen without the prior detection so it works in both ways now just when we how can we put the balance the need for privacy but also the need for safety because in retrospect these cameras were instrumental and finding these people so how can we balance our safety with with what we want and if it will to not be recognized after so much time on the street well if the camera has helped fine people but again it was tape cameras from a lot of private footage from private cameras and surveillance i think the way you can help do that is by having smart surveillance i mean we have spe
corporations to link their camera systems outside of sensitive locations as well as normal buildings in midtown manhattan and beat it to a location lower manhattan where the police department and private corporations monitor on twenty four hour basis the purpose of that is no way to detect crime should a person come in next especially sort of a building let's say like the empire state building and leave a package so the big can respond necessary police officers as well as bomb squad but also to...
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before that, a programming note, through the miracle that is tv and wonder of geography that is midtown manhattanv again later tonight. david letterman was kind enough to invite me to be a guest on his show tonight. probably comes on after your late local news wherever you are. even if you do not like me and are only watching this right now by accident, i should tell you that the other people that are not me or david letterman on the show tonight are louie see kay and the flaming lips. seriously, the flaming lips. official rock song of the state of oklahoma flaming lips, yes, those flaming lips, seriously, right now. [ male announcer ] rocky had no idea why dawn was gone for so long... ...but he'd wait for her forever and always be there with the biggest welcome home. for a love this strong, dawn only feeds him iams. compared to other leading brands, it has 50% more animal protein. ...to help keep his body as strong as a love that never fades. iams. keep love strong. now you can keep love fun with new shakeables meaty treats. diarrhea, gas, bloating? yes! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap
before that, a programming note, through the miracle that is tv and wonder of geography that is midtown manhattanv again later tonight. david letterman was kind enough to invite me to be a guest on his show tonight. probably comes on after your late local news wherever you are. even if you do not like me and are only watching this right now by accident, i should tell you that the other people that are not me or david letterman on the show tonight are louie see kay and the flaming lips....
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everything from going into a midtown manhattan office building and showing them your i.d., having your bag searched at yankee stadium, anything like that, right? what transformations do you think might come out of this? what -- to what extent is a mass open event that covers a 26-mile route like this even a thing that could plausibly be defended from this kind of attack? >> yeah, that's -- it's tough because unlike a super bowl or an event where you're funneling everybody into one kind of fixed space and you have the opportunity to do more screening, this event is spread out over 26 miles, so it's tough. and, obviously, the organizers of the event, and you know, the participants, the city of boston, you know, it's meant to be fun. and sometimes it's a challenge to balance security with making it fun for the participants because not everybody wants to spend six hours in line to get into a place and have their bag checked and this and that. people eventually will stop going. so, you know, you have to try to find that balance. i think as the investigation you understand foldings we'll may
everything from going into a midtown manhattan office building and showing them your i.d., having your bag searched at yankee stadium, anything like that, right? what transformations do you think might come out of this? what -- to what extent is a mass open event that covers a 26-mile route like this even a thing that could plausibly be defended from this kind of attack? >> yeah, that's -- it's tough because unlike a super bowl or an event where you're funneling everybody into one kind of...
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establishment in new york city to accept bitcoins as real currency, we are live now from the midtown manhattanhank you for being with us, gentlemen. can you just tell me how this works in your bar? >> it is pretty simple, we have an app on the tablet over here, it is called bitpay. we can accept bitcoins to get the money in dollars almost simultaneously. it does not affect us at all. it is pretty simple. you put in the order number, for arguments sake lets say the number is 444. i will say you are buying a $10 drink, so you put in the u.s. dollars amount. you click the bitcoins checkout, it loads a virtual receipt that converts the dollar amount and loads a qr code. some have bitcoin wallet on your phone. you can scan the qr code. dennis: if i can just break and point out there is this old saying, too much sugar for a dime. isn't it easier to just take out a $20 bill? aren't they going in the wrong direction? >> i disagree because first of all privacy is really the main reason people use bitcoin. dennis: i don't need privacy when i buy a beer. >> absolutely. if you are out getting wasted and y
establishment in new york city to accept bitcoins as real currency, we are live now from the midtown manhattanhank you for being with us, gentlemen. can you just tell me how this works in your bar? >> it is pretty simple, we have an app on the tablet over here, it is called bitpay. we can accept bitcoins to get the money in dollars almost simultaneously. it does not affect us at all. it is pretty simple. you put in the order number, for arguments sake lets say the number is 444. i will...
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rick: coming up, do you always pay attention when you're crossing the streets here in midtown manhattanttention in general. rick: just period. good policy, good policy. lots of folks looking down at their phones while crossing busy streets and avenues, and they are not alone. there is a new study out about it. we'll talk about that when we come right back. ♪ [ acoustic guitar: upbeat ] [ dog ] we found it together. on a walk, walk, walk. love to walk. yeah, we found that wonderful thing. and you smiled. and threw it. and i decided i would never, ever leave it anywhere. because that wonderful, bouncy, roll-arod thing... had made you play. and that... had made you smile. [ announcer ] beneful. play. it's good for you. by the armful? by the barrelful? e carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >> well, is it the phone to blame or is it the person? a new study blaming smartphones for distracting people when they cross the street. the university of washington's injury pr
rick: coming up, do you always pay attention when you're crossing the streets here in midtown manhattanttention in general. rick: just period. good policy, good policy. lots of folks looking down at their phones while crossing busy streets and avenues, and they are not alone. there is a new study out about it. we'll talk about that when we come right back. ♪ [ acoustic guitar: upbeat ] [ dog ] we found it together. on a walk, walk, walk. love to walk. yeah, we found that wonderful thing. and...
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midtown manhattan, that's the way it is. it has proved to be very effective. i have to say i am not real happy with it, but i don't have a problem with it either. i mean, i am not going to say take them down. what's your thoughts afraid to go in crowds? what about these surveillance cameras? 866-55-press. let's talk about it. >> radio meets television "the bill press show" now on current tv t that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. >> if you believe in state's rights but still support the drug war you must be high. >> "viewpoint" digs deep into the issues of the day. >> do you think that there is any chance we'll see this president even say the words "carbon tax"? >> with an open mind... >> has the time finally come for real immigration reform? >> ...and a distinctly satirical point of view. >> but you mentioned "great leadership" so i want to talk about donald rumsfeld. >> (laughter). >> watch t
midtown manhattan, that's the way it is. it has proved to be very effective. i have to say i am not real happy with it, but i don't have a problem with it either. i mean, i am not going to say take them down. what's your thoughts afraid to go in crowds? what about these surveillance cameras? 866-55-press. let's talk about it. >> radio meets television "the bill press show" now on current tv t that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they can question whether...
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he's working with 12 brothers on a project in midtown manhattan. >> and his fortune was built at buyingdancer. >> the grave dancer. >> is that true? >> it wasn't navigating twists and turns of the market. it was buying very goose assets very cheap when nobody else wanted it. >> we're going to take a break and talk about bitcoins, which is allegedly an online currency. but you can pay with a hotel room for it. you can use it to pay for a hotel room, a computer and even a swiss watch. find out if the currency is for real. but we can still help you see your big picture. with the fidelity guided portfolio summary, you choose which accounts to track and use fidelity's analytics to spot trends, gain insights, and figure out what you want to do next. all in one place. i'm meredith stoddard and i helped create the fidelity guided portfolio summary. it's one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. now get 200 free trades when you open an account. and never back down. ss it's something you have to work for. ♪ we're for those kinds of people. because we're that kind of airl
he's working with 12 brothers on a project in midtown manhattan. >> and his fortune was built at buyingdancer. >> the grave dancer. >> is that true? >> it wasn't navigating twists and turns of the market. it was buying very goose assets very cheap when nobody else wanted it. >> we're going to take a break and talk about bitcoins, which is allegedly an online currency. but you can pay with a hotel room for it. you can use it to pay for a hotel room, a computer and...
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it started at the top of the 9:00 hour and it's been under way for an hour and a half in midtown manhattanfor mike corbat in the roughly six months that he's been ceo. we're just getting out of the first proposal session. corbat made prepared remarks and they went on to commenting on the seven proposals on the table for the company. among those, of course, the election of directors and the installation of kpmg as auditor and some shareholders raised questions about that, in light of news with kpmg. they also wanted the possibility of denying insurance to executive directors in the case of certain situations, and finally, there were questions about compensation. shareholders need to approve the compensation plans for 2012. last year that was a big issue and the shareholders said no when they were voting for say on pay. vikram pandit got shares when it fell in 2012. corbat is expected to get roughly 11.5 million and the stock has risen 20% as long as he's been ceo. he said this morning the core strategy for the bank isn't changing. that's going to be a big sticking point for shareholders whe
it started at the top of the 9:00 hour and it's been under way for an hour and a half in midtown manhattanfor mike corbat in the roughly six months that he's been ceo. we're just getting out of the first proposal session. corbat made prepared remarks and they went on to commenting on the seven proposals on the table for the company. among those, of course, the election of directors and the installation of kpmg as auditor and some shareholders raised questions about that, in light of news with...
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santelli and in fact, we are here in midtown manhattan at the active/passive summit.ctivism, you'd be right if there was a lot of it, because there's been more of it this year than we've seen in the number of filings and in the size of the positions taken by activists and not to mention activism is being practiced by some shareholders who tonight typically venture into that field. for example, the dell situation, one we mentioned so many times to oppose the deal that it's currently structured from 1365 from silver lake without another story we got to on friday and the participation of blackstone any longer and the potential bid for that company, but that's just one of the many ways that act vicactivism rears its head. in fact, corporate america is more aware of the possibility of activism than there ever has been in the past and even when we don't see headlines whether it from an activist or from a company itself oftentimes there are conversations that take place behind the scenes as you take a look at the number of filings this year and the size of those filings over
santelli and in fact, we are here in midtown manhattan at the active/passive summit.ctivism, you'd be right if there was a lot of it, because there's been more of it this year than we've seen in the number of filings and in the size of the positions taken by activists and not to mention activism is being practiced by some shareholders who tonight typically venture into that field. for example, the dell situation, one we mentioned so many times to oppose the deal that it's currently structured...
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if you are in midtown manhattan come down, evergreen. i have a secret menu.the shorty at starbucks. they have a tall, grande and venti and they have a short size. they don't advertise it. they pull it out from a hidp compartment. it's cheaper. and their cappuccino in a short is great combination. >> alisyn: done and done. >> north korea ramping up the threatping rhetoric almost daily now. is there concern for the safety in the united states? former advisor on north korea, the clinton administration, weighs in on what the threats really are. >> alisyn: plus, has your child's identity been stolen? a father's fight to clear his and his son's name. tips to keep it from happening to your family. ♪ ♪ [ woman ] we had two tiny reasons to get our adt security system. and one really big reason -- the house next door. our neighbor's house was broken into. luckily, her family wasn't there, but what if this happened here? what if our girls were home? and since we can't monitor everything 24/7, we got someone who could. adt. [ male announcer ] while some companies are new
if you are in midtown manhattan come down, evergreen. i have a secret menu.the shorty at starbucks. they have a tall, grande and venti and they have a short size. they don't advertise it. they pull it out from a hidp compartment. it's cheaper. and their cappuccino in a short is great combination. >> alisyn: done and done. >> north korea ramping up the threatping rhetoric almost daily now. is there concern for the safety in the united states? former advisor on north korea, the...
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a beautiful morning, time to go out on a limb and say it is a perfect morning here in midtown manhatt manhattanis morning. we say hello to them. all right. what do we have coming up, lester? >> what was your favorite video of the week? from the slip of a tongue on an adorable baby, we'll let you decide who will be crowned top click. >>> also ahead, if you're worried about your kids' prospects for summer jobs or even getting jobs out of high school, we're going to show you one program that's landing teens great-paying jobs right out of high school. >>> all right. and then grammy nominee sarah burrell is here. she has a new hit burning up the charts. she'll be performing that for us live in just a little bit. >> heard her rehearsing. she sounds good. and now a check of the weather. >>> let's see how the weekend will be. we're looking at showers and thunderstorms stretching from texas on up into the mid-mississippi river valley. rain in the pacific northwest. lots of sunshine along the east coast. warm down through florida. then sunday, sunday! we are looking for more sunshine along the eastern se
a beautiful morning, time to go out on a limb and say it is a perfect morning here in midtown manhatt manhattanis morning. we say hello to them. all right. what do we have coming up, lester? >> what was your favorite video of the week? from the slip of a tongue on an adorable baby, we'll let you decide who will be crowned top click. >>> also ahead, if you're worried about your kids' prospects for summer jobs or even getting jobs out of high school, we're going to show you one...
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if we have cameras sim to lower manhattan going up midtown, over in london you could find out who waskly because everything is done frame by frame, rather than trying to assemble 5 to 600 or 1,000 video cameras. we'll see more and more use of cameras. shows the need for intelligence. you have to have pple on the ground and also, see something, say something. >> great point. >> if anyone sees anyone buying components, any type of bbs or ball bearings, a large amount of nails even, report that to the police because, i know in new york, i keep going back to that, but local merchants are told whether beauty products, whether it is any type of electronic devices which are not dangerous in themselves but could be bomb components to report that to the police and let the police check it out. bill: yeah. thank you, sir. good to have you back on with us today. >> bill, thank you as always. bill: live from capitol hill. more from boston and now to heather in new york. heather: thank you, bill. a final farewell to the woman who changed a nation and the world. we talk with a friend of former briti
if we have cameras sim to lower manhattan going up midtown, over in london you could find out who waskly because everything is done frame by frame, rather than trying to assemble 5 to 600 or 1,000 video cameras. we'll see more and more use of cameras. shows the need for intelligence. you have to have pple on the ground and also, see something, say something. >> great point. >> if anyone sees anyone buying components, any type of bbs or ball bearings, a large amount of nails even,...