mit has been coming to silicon valley for these treks for about 20 years. the past few years since the economic downturn started, the focus of these visits has changed. >> we are teaching them how to create their own jobs as opposed to being dependent on other people to give them a be jo. >> mit's business school is pushing entrepreneur ship more than ever before. >> there are no guaranteed jobs, not in the government or at ibm. when i first started i thought i worked at ibm and had a job for life, but that's not true anymore. >> that's why the extra emphasis is on networking. the students are visiting starts ups and large companies like google and facebook. >> for guys like this, their final is money. for them to take an hour away from their day is a big deal. >> at tonight's mixer in mountain view, potential employers were also invited, and those who showed up didn't comemptynd thated. >> we are certainly hiring. we have seen a big pick up from last year as well as into 2011. >> 2011 is supposed to brung job growth to the -- bring job growth to the valley

now, the mit team has hit town. yes, the company has scooters and nerf guns, but for these grad cat watt students from mit, the -- >> lose sight of having a good time. >> reporter: is the young, energetic ceo. >> don't read these -- >> reporter: and how this palo alto startup is growing at a rapid, successful pace. >> then the environment here. just open and like really energetic, it is a really cool environment and really energizes you and makes you want to come out and work for a company like this or start something on your own. >> reporter: mit students are job hunting, spending three days touring silicon valley companies to get a feel for the red hot tech industry are. >> got me thinking about some of the ideas i had and how i can start executing them while still at school. >> different approaches to the problems and the different paths they have taken there is a lot of commonalities and amazing and unique stories about the accomplishment. >> reporter: for box.net, a police on the mit job hunting list is a feath

mit has been coming to silicon valley for these tech treks for about 20 years. but for the past few years since the economic downturn started, the focus of these visits has changed. mit's business school is pushing entrepreneurship more than ever before. >> no guaranteed jobs anymore. not in the government, ibm. when i started i worked for ibm and you had a job for life but that's not true anymore. >> the emphasis is on net working. the students are visiting start-ups and large companies like google and facebook.com. >> for guys like this their time is money. for them to take an hour away from their day is kind of a big deal. >> 2011 is supposed to bring job growth. 70,000 new jobs may be created here by 2015. >> a hot bed for new ideas. when ever there is an question boom, you come to the silicon valley -- >> the leadership in insists it not to take opportunities from business students but may create healthy competition. lisa amin gulezian, abc 7 news. >> netflix is getting a button on remote controls. panasonic, sony and other electronic companies will begin s

etc., pero, ¿cÓmo llegar a los ojos de mit, quÉ hicieron?on en junio y allÍ le enseÑaos todo el proyecto a las personas de allÁ. >>tienes muchos amigos jÓvenes indocumentados que no pueden tener estos sueÑos, simplemente porque no tiene papeles, pero Íi tienen la inteligencia para elaborar. >>sÍ, pos, lÁstima... sÍ, pos, no tiene nada que ver con la inteligencia que... ellos tienen bastante. ellos son muy inteligentes, pero lÁstima que no puedan seguir estudiando en este paÍs por la razÓn de sus documentos; como un amigo mÍo que se llama cristian, Él tiene cÁncer, Él ha estado peleando el cÁncer y todo eso, y es un muchacho ejemplar. y por esa razÓn no puede seguir sus estudios. >>gracias, diego. todo lo mejor para ti. gracias por estar aquÍ con nosotros en "enfoque". diego vÁsquez, 18 aÑos, una inspiraciÓn para todos nosotros. >>muchas gracias. >>y ahora vamos con otro... una inspiraciÓn para muchos de nosotros, un tremendo actor, maravillosa persona: gabriel porras. pronto lo van a ver en "la reina del sur". yo tuve el privilegio de conver

one of the things we did at mit is to start a thing called mit open courseware.s aimed at universities putting the primary teaching materials for all 2000 of our subjects on the web for free. they have now put a high school portal into the open courseware website that allows people and people involved in home schooling would be a great example of those who could take advantage of this. it gives them a look into the introductory courses. i urge you to take a look at that. i know there are a lot of materials from carnegie-mellon university and others that i hope you will find helpful. if you will e-mail me, i will try to find other resources for you. host: dorothy on the line for republicans. caller: i was going to ask about his studies and what it had to do with home schooling. i have a comment. that would be that -- he i believe it began in the late 1970's or maybe the early 1980's. focus on educating our children would be to make them into little global citizens. they are not interested in having our children become smart. the dumbing down of americans -- there'

just a reminder that my guest in the studio today was that is that his vice president for research at mit and a number of the international academy astronaut that's it for now from all of us here who will be back with more until then stay in. and take care. thank you thank you very much for this budget.

reminder that my guest in the studio today is claude kindness that is the vice president for research at mit and principal investigator on nasa's chandra x. ray observatory. mr khan is that if you're involved in x. ray astronomy this well may sound a pretty dumb question to you but what is it. it's play that well it's. happy to oblige x. rays are very energetic form. of light so from when we look at the universe with a normal telescope you see objects that are about five thousand degrees hot if you look with an x. ray telescope you're looking at things that are maybe ten to one hundred million degrees in texas where he actually beamed the rays to raise rates that are coming they are the outcome so we collect the radiation that that is generated in the hot explosive act areas in the universe that comes to us and we collect them with a telescope the same way we collect them from an optical telescope. ok now this should be more accurate than usual. no it's just a different look at the at the universe so we it's like having a filter when you look with visible light you see one piece of the unive

one of the things we did at mit is to start a thing called mit open courseware.this was aimed at universities putting the primary teaching materials for all 2000 of our subjects on the web for free. they have now put a high school portal into the open courseware website that allows people and people involved in home schooling would be a great example of those who could take advantage of this. it gives them a look into the introductory courses. i urge you to take a look at that. i know there are a lot of materials from carnegie-mellon university and others that i hope you will find helpful. if you will e-mail me, i will try to find other resources for you. host: dorothy on the line for republicans. caller: i was going to ask about his studies and what it had to do with home schooling. i have a comment. that would be that -- he i believe it began in the late 1970's or maybe the early 1980's. focus on educating our children would be to make them into little global citizens. they are not interested in having our children become smart. the dumbing down of americans --

strains of strauss waltzes and the sound of music play havoc in your brain next come the images of cafe mit schlag and apple strudel and freud and mozart the 8-year old composing a symphony. all right, all right, so i've seen too many movies. vienna is a symphony of culture and the arts, stunning structures, and the legacy of hapsburg power. but for those looking for a getaway, it's the perfect setting, nelemajestally onhe mighty nube river. a trip on the danube is restful and delightfully beautif. the river runs 1,500 miles from the black forest to the black sea, and it links central europe to the rest of the continent. not far from vienna, the romantic wachau region stretches for 20 miles on the river to the town of melk. when your boat nears the spectacular melk abbey overlooking a cliff, you'll know it. melk abbey, one of the great sights of europe, also offers tranquil relief from city bustle and noise, and it's done so since 1089. after centuries of wear and tear, the abbey was rebuilt in the 18th century and transformed into what you see now, austria's spectacular model of baroque ar

i returned to mit in 1980 and welcomed the first for teen chinese students who arrived. who can imagine the extent of interaction that has taken place in science and technology since that time? i do not know of any technical person in the united states who has not visited china in an effort to understand the activities that are going on. consider cooperative projects and indeed to the her business opportunities. it is a fantastic and unimaginable change in 30, 40 i do think there are challenges to further progress. and in my brief comment that went to mention three. three comments about the challenges from a u.s. give. the first day since 1977 i returned in 78 with secretary james schlesinger, the first secretary of the department of energy and a former cia director as well. every time a u.s. cabinet officer has gone to china, a cooperative science and technology agreement has been signed. and they urge us to look to the current technical duties that are taking place as opposed to the agreement. and here i am most pleased about the signing ceremony, which is going on out

. >> she said, you need to get special per mits for sidewalk from department of public works to put in sidewalk volts and they have regulations. it takes a long time to do trench and you should get youron contractors to do the trenching. >> this stuff should be all in your leases. how much gas is being delivered, how much power and water and if there is already a sewer there. super important you don't get stuck improving the amp service. you should have enough power. >> a good restaurant contractor will help you calculate those loads. . you can call pg and e out to have them verify going to putting your team together in the beginning and doing the preinspections. >> let's finish up here and nobody is everybody is happy when we finish a little early. we can do that today. i wanted to finish up on page 3 after the permit is issued. you do construction. forave large job hopefully there is someone in charge representing you the restaurant owner. and for smaller jobs you have a good relationship with your contract or and have regular updates with the contractor. how much do you update peopl

they believe it mit ba waste oflrea limited funds. >> in principle we believe that working together with industry is right. but not if the aim is to create jobs in germany or increase german exports. >> we have the impression that development policy was being turned into trade promotion for german companies. which is not acceptable. german companies are represent abroad by dustes of chamber and commerce. they know what they can do in these countries and they invest where they think profit can be made. >> germany also wants to move towards other cooperation with delight -- donor companies. the german development ministry says that cooperation is based on pragmatic and political concerns. >> israel has vast experience in processing citrus fruits. this is essential for getting a folbaum of world market. it is also a political decision. germany has worked with israel in third world countries as a way to stop israeli isolation. let's the german government is also changing its political track by and afghanistan towards what they call network security. new projects from five development organiz

but then went to the mit inventor website and there's no atanasoff up there.and, you know, dozens and dozens and dozens of inventors on the mit website, and some the things that invented you have never heard up. and so i decided, well, it was time to try again. you know, to try to get him into modern conscious. but the reason i didn't go to the families and say, i did have access to the book that his grandfather wrote, it was published by able carrion press, because the family was bulgarian, so i have access to more personal information, but i wanted the story to tell itself. there are many books about, you know, many books are partisan. but the story is much more interesting if you're not particular with partisan. you have to have an opinion about who you think invented it, but the story itself is way beyond -- the system of the story is way beyond, you know, i'm getting your guy, anthony, you know, i grew up, not grow up, but for years and years i thought of mauchly as the antagonist here, but when i read about i realize mauchly was the savior, not the antag

if sea worthy we mit tow it out to sea or pull it back into shore. either way we try to get the fuel off a safe a possible. >>reporter: crew have the benefit of clear condition, low tide and plenty of daylight to assess the vessel integrity. after divers check the hull a decision was made to remove sand from the beach boat and pull the stern in. berm built on either side to secure the boat from the surf and the next high tide. >> we were concerned that the tide and the current could break up this vev. luckily it's a steal hull vessel so it remained intact despite quite a beast. >>reporter: if all goes well it will good back to the home port of pillar point short distance to the north. in half moon bay, abc 7 news. >>> more to come here tonight as we continue. one of governor brown's first official meetings. just ahead had sit down with some local officials in california. what he may give them the power to do. the question is do they want that power? >> 30 years after a man is in prison for rape and robbery, pro cuetors declare he's prison for rape an

. >> are you very operate mit particular. >> i have faith. so that will carry me through.ork. i think i reap the benefit. >> touring a window manufacturing plant in maryland today the president called the encouraging numbers encouragin encouraging. >> we know the numbers can bounce around month-to-month but the trend is clear. we saw 12 straight months of private sector job growth. 12 straight months o government did revise the numbers for october and november saying it had underestimated new hiring in those months before the holiday. revised number show that for october, november and december the average job growth was about 128 per month. that's just knife to keep up with the growth in population. unfortunately the big dive in the unemployment rate reflects hundreds of thousands of workers who grew discouraged and dropped out of the work force. in the newsroom, mark matthews abc 7 news. >> and the white house wants to see long-term job growth rate here in silicon valley and today a high level team came to help entrepreneur grow their businesses. money scope reporter davi

after the collapse of the soviet union according to some entirely independent asked to mit's. could manufacture twenty three to twenty five million dekel leaders of wine. at the moment then the russian market again according to x. ports asked amounts to the volume of wine sales from old dog are was about forty million liters so we have conflict in figures here twenty three to twenty five million decorators and forty million so nearly half of it was counterfeit wine could therefore count a feat. it was counterfeit and it was actually a very flagrant counterfeit liquored then there was the situation with georgia before we introduced to ban georgia itself for three years have been fighting counterfeit wine on its own using a law enforcement and taxation but without much success and when we first introduced the ban on imports from georgia that struggles will still yet far from being over russia's restrictions on imports so foreign products are often criticized as being politically motivated let's take a look at some of the cases in the report from spotlights that. in two thousand

when this fortress was built around two hundred years ago the old city of mit school still a popular rating point for bandits and also an important trading route so these guns were designed to keep the caravans moving and the raiders out. before skis house have a steady stream of visitors but most of the tourists here have a different destination in mind. so the cosmos region is a place of heavy industry but once you get past all the coal in the eye and you don't have to come too far and you've got yourself a little mini version of the alps. a foreign withdrawing from them because minsk and you're into perfect ski conditions and some of the region's most beautiful. apparently the most spectacular views are at the top of the green mountain just just up here and it's really only one way to get. to see until. now all true and snowboarding once before in russia but suppose going to get the most out of this trip i thought i'd better have a slightly more reliable means of getting around. me that it is cool just up here and fortunately i've got a friend who's going to be able to show me aro

i cub mitted a comment on the c.r.b. report that physically this is not a good investment for the community. i have also submitted comments and proposition m that the zoning changes should not be implemented. it is truly sad and irresponsible that the city considers partnershipping with the project. it is a project that is detrimental to 1% of the population in san francisco who live here. thank you. >> hello, commissioners. thank you for your time. >> my name is ben. i'm an eight, to nine-year resident of the outer richmond district. i don't live in park merced but i'm here to support my neighbors who appear on the brink of losing their community. i want to speak on the housing element of the gem plan. objectives and policies of housing supply. two main tenants of the plan state at the top of the housing element, that the city supply below-market housing be preeverybodied is and enhanced. that the existing housing be conserved and protected in order -- to preve the cultural and economic diversity of our preserve our cul

. >> from stanford university to mit's media lab, they invented rechargeable screens that respond toouch, to each other, to the way you hold them and tilt them. like a wii controller that went to college. they communicate through a wireless network. in a game called chroma shuffle, you can match the dots. in another, you rush to create new paths to find lost eggs and to escape a monster. learn to spell by touching the correct letter or work the math problems without a calculater. part of the technology behind this is the same technology that makes smart phones know where they are and how they are being held. >> that will reduce the cost of the electronic components and boosted the quality. >> cubes will be sold as a new kind of game system, but they are betting that a software development kit will enable the robust market in apps that nobody has envisioned. called them cube apps. richard hartd, abc7 news. >> we have been having a great streak of warm weather. and we deserve it. >> we do. 60s and 70s today. and we will probably continue on the same theme the next several days. althoug

you need sign per mits every one is appealable if you don't have good relationships with somebody.i have seen businesses stopped while their excavation permit is under appeal. people need to have licenses. people say i will do the work myself that's not acceptable to the building department for commercial space. you need a licensed contractor. this is the bear start of permits and licenses and fees you have to pay. >> you need a license to have candle in your restaurants and you need a license to play music in your restaurant. can you hear me? >> you need a permit from the fire department to light candles in your restaurant and you also need a permit to play music in your restaurant that come from the entertainment commission, i believe. >> right. >> permits to play music. >> yes, ma'am. >> [inaudible]. the permits and the size. >> about signs? >> from the planning department. and their number is here on this sheet in the middle of the page. 558-6377. >> under that same note, there are i think we created 8 historic districts in the city. you have down at forth and townsend we have

countries that have the veto will ever give up their power and they're never going to really look at mit and other countries are the council with the veto they're happy the way it is status quo reigns and i think it's going to be very difficult for any changes along those lines anyway to be happening in the coming years nathan if i go to you if i can follow up on what stephen said we're stuck with the united nations what do you think about that comment. well i mean that kind of goes to our argument what peter and i would be saying and others is that you know while the united nations is the best thing that we have it's also the absolutely worst thing that we have and we're in times like that when an organization has proven itself to be ineffective you know have no authority corrupt to its you know skeleton it's time just to let it go dissolve it and work on putting something into effect that protects the sovereignty of nations but at the same time you know sets up some type of realistic security council all right gentlemen let's take i want to do that so i want to live that i want to look

"mit, which is cold? or do you want to go to berkeley, where...naked girls."hter] it's a pretty straightforward kind of a thing. so i stayed there for seven years, and they finally ran me out with a ph.d. i married someone in the last year and she decided to go to medical school, so we moved to kansas city. and i started working with some pediatric cardiologists that dealt with...anytime there was a preemie born in kansas they would bring him in by helicopter to the kansas city medical center, usually. he was like, blue. but i ended up coming back to california because my wife was pretty much through, but she was definitely through with me, and... i didn't know exactly what i was going to do after that. i thought, for the summer i'm not going to do anything, i'll work in the restaurant, maybe. and then i said, "i have to do something serious now." and that's when i went over to uc san francisco and got that job killing rats, basically, for their brains-- studying the opiate receptors that we have, and all these peptides-- i was kind of getting into peptide che

reminder that my guest in the studio today was collaged cut his august vice president for research at mit and a number of the international academy of astronautics that's it for now from all of us here will be back with more until then stay in and take care. thank you thank you very much it was a pleasure. russian investigators report the pilot error was mostly to blame for the plane crash which killed the country's president the global experts say the findings. of united states prepares to kill hundreds of patients immigrants back home to a country still struggling to keep its people alive one year after being struck by a massive earthquake. and a ban on selling sex in spanish newspapers that's designed to protect women but is leaving prostitutes seeing red. in business despite only two days of training after a long new holiday from the russian stock market outperforming rival emerging markets or in twenty minutes. around the clock around the world this is r.t. life here in moscow. prime minister has cut short his holiday following the public release of the report on the plane crash whic

global stability reached through the new start treaty the russian proposals have unfortunately not been mit's with full understanding first later suggests building the systems stage by stage is the logical it's unacceptable for us we must understand what russia's final role in building a missile defense systems is nato in the us said we should stop to analyze all the threats and challenges and to understand how we'll cooperate this gives us confidence that we'll be building those missile defense systems together if not the consequences will be disastrous. and also there's more russian nato in our interview with the chairman of the federation council's foreign affairs committee and that is coming later in the program. the anti-government protests in tunisia that toppled as the country's president has now spread to algeria egypt and you have william and author of the book full spectrum dominance says they sway the rest has the same roots as the kind of revolutions seen in post soviet country. what happened in georgia with the orange revolution or rather the rose revolution in georgia in ukraine

global stability reached through the new start treaty the russian proposals have unfortunately not been mit's with full understanding first later suggests building the systems stage by stage the logical it's unacceptable for us we must understand what russia's final role in building missile defense systems is nato in the us said we should stop to analyze all the threats and challenges and to understand how we'll cooperate this gives us confidence that we'll be building those missile defense systems together if not the consequences will be disastrous. well there's more on russia and nato in our interview with the chairman of the federation council's foreign affairs committee. was also one of the key men involved in the decision by the council to approve the long awaited nuclear cuts treaty with the u.s. the start treaty well here's a glimpse at what's coming your way shortly. needless to say of that for us in the upper chamber of the russian parliament. all the work on the fic ation has started long before the document was brought. to the floor to vote and we were let's say trying to remove al

global stability reached through the new start treaty the russian proposals have unfortunately not been mit's with full understanding first nato suggests building the systems stage by stage the logical that's unacceptable for us we must understand what russia's final role in building missile defense systems is nato in the us said we should stop and was all the threats and challenges and to understand how we'll cooperate this gives us confidence that we'll be building those missile defense systems together if not the consequences will be disastrous. and russia has acquired a brand new nuclear warhead which its main designers has would defeat both current missile the fancy systems and those under construction are these our balance joins us live now with more details on this i never tell us what's so special about this new missile. but as you said the designers say it will be able to penetrate almost all the french shields not only current ones the. production for the next forty years now this concept is so unique so groundbreaking actually prompted the chief designer of the missile to come out

global stability reached through the new start treaty the russian proposals have unfortunately not been mit's with full understanding. to see just building the systems stage by stage logical and acceptable for us we must understand what russia's final role in building missile defense systems is just like nato in the us said we should stop to analyze all the threats and challenges and to understand how we'll cooperate this gives us confidence that we'll be building those missile defense systems together if not the consequences will be disastrous. israel's national holocaust museum and search giant google have announced a joint project on nazi era archives and more than one hundred thousand photos and documents from the museum will now be available online this comes as the world marks international holocaust remembrance day on the twenty seventh of january on this day nine hundred forty five the largest of the nazi concentration camps auschwitz birkenau was liberated by the soviet army and it's estimated around six million jews were murdered by the nazi regime in europe even today some question

global stability reached through the new start treaty the russian proposals have unfortunately not been mit's with full understanding first to suggest building the systems stage by stage. that's unacceptable for us we must understand what russia's final role in building missile defense systems is nato in the us said we should stop to analyze all the threats and challenges and to understand how we'll cooperate this gives us confidence that we'll be building those missile defense systems together if not the consequences will be disastrous. russia has acquired a brand new nuclear warhead capable of penetrating any missile defense system both existing and those under construction according to its chief designer of this unique intercontinental ballistic missile was successfully tested last year you were. warned a new weapon and hit several targets located and great distance from each other now engineers need to combine the new missile with existing rocket launchers he said that for exacting such a rocket was only possible in science fiction. which are to live for moscow still look on the program m

officials are pulling out the stops to get better results judy and demanding the forces of mit's personal balance that so you see is to believe the criminal case. the last of ship stranded in frozen sea. coast the waits rescued long as the school the previous vessel not with says despite. pundits cia calls on the fire for allegedly harboring its terrorists one of its own persons goes to pool for minor offenses disappoint wanted for a string of deadly attacks in latin america. ok coming your way now will they just . go away. hello there thanks for watching the sport and this is what is coming up. messi has voted world player of the year for a second time in a row beating team a shabby and iniesta. michael vick starts to be n.s.e. in the pro bowl but his eagles side crash as the pack is in a pile. on some of the fun in winter believe look at how beach soaker is gaining popularity one of the coldest countries in the world. but first faith has handed out its annual awards with leno messi getting his second straight world player of the year trophy while josie marino was named best coach the ar

from mit, his space trip in 1984, and the assignment that took his life -- >> the vehicle has explodedsouth carolina, today, he was remembered for a courageous stand he took when he was just 9 years old. >> he just likes science, liked math. >> he sat on a counter in this library, demanding that the librarians let him check out books on science and advanced calculus. it was the segregated south of 1959, and black children were not allowed to leave here with books. >> he stayed there until he got that book. that's what he did. >> today, his grateful home town renamed the library the dr. ronald e. mcnair life history center. his family was there, including the son who was just 3 years old when his father died in the "challenger" explosion. >> coming back to the see where he was raised, and for what he did, that was remarkable, amazing. >> that's what i see in his room when i walked in. i thought, oh, ron, look what they have done. you know, if you were just here to see what your life has meant. >> he once said it was part of man's nature to explore. >> as far as we can, as deep as we can

global stability reached through the new start treaty the russian proposals have unfortunately not been mit's with full understanding first nato suggests building the systems stage by stage the logical that's unacceptable for us we must understand what russia's final role in building missile defense systems is nato in the us said we should stop to analyze all the threats and challenges and to understand how we'll cooperate this gives us confidence that we'll be building those missile defense systems together if not the consequences will be disastrous. and building global security has become more likely where the signing of the new start treaty says your deputy director and c.e.o. of the national security network. it's very beneficial to all involved the u.s. and russia have now fully engaged in the restart of the relationship and put substance behind it a lot of good rhetoric over the last year and a half now we actually have an agreement a bipartisan agreement from capitol hill also is a very unique moment and so we see an american russian consensus around the key issue of security for both