. ♪ >> for today's global snack we travel to montreal, canada.y's ethnically diverse neighborhood of mile end is home to many artists and the original victory. -- bakery. irwin runs the family business in third-generation. >> this is where my grandfather opened up our victory many years ago. he first came to montreal in 1919, and he bought this cottage behind us with a fought -- picture of my father on it. we still roll the bagel by hand and take them in a wood-fired of and, as my grandfather did. >> if it is hard work to meet the air out of the huge masses of dope. -- dough. >> guitar player. you use your hands, right? do not get offended now. take it easy. once, twice, the visit. -- that is it. every aspect of what we do here, letting it mature the normal amount of time so we can manipulated by hand, all the materials we used, these are important components. people ask me very often what is different about our bagel, and my answer is it is not the bagel that is different, but the world around us that has changed. >> they are boiled in honey- sw

. >>> completely different directions, blackhawks and canadiens, chicago has been on a tear and montreal has been terrible. burnett and patrick sharp score 20 seconds apart. blauk hawks win 5-1. montreal has lost 6 of 8. >>> maybe they should sign bren dashgs the 59-year-old pulls off the impossible at a minor league hockey game. takes a whack at a puck from the blue line. 140 feet away from the net and wouldn't you know it, down the middle and into a hole, barely larger than the puck. that wins her a brand new truck and, get this, brenda wears glasses and couldn't wear them because they didn't fit under the helmet. that's your look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >>> coming up, rumors of a big engagement. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> one texas fan is fessing up to a parking ticket almost six decades later. >>> good thursday morning. update on your forecast. still snowing in colorado. that's heading for new mexico. be very careful driving on i-25 south today. also heavy rain from houston up to shreveport. eventually that rain will move i

. >>> completely different directions, blackhawks and canadiens, chicago has been on a tear and montreal has been terrible. burnett and patrick sharp score 20 seconds apart. blauk hawks win 5-1. montreal has lost 6 of 8. >>> maybe they should sign bren dashgs the 59-year-old pulls off the impossible at a minor league hockey game. takes a whack at a puck from the blue line. 140 feet away from the net and wouldn't you know it, down the middle and into a hole, barely larger than the puck. that wins her a brand new truck and, get this, brenda wears glasses and couldn't wear them because they didn't fit under the helmet. that's your look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >>> coming up, rumors of a big engagement. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> one texas fan is fessing up to a parking ticket almost six decades later. >>> good thursday morning. update on your forecast. still snowing in colorado. that's heading for new mexico. be very careful driving on i-25 south today. also heavy rain from houston up to shreveport. eventually that rain will move i

montreal has a lead. but the sharks keep coming back. ryane clowe following some nice passing. it's clowe in the rebound am 3-3, and we go to overtime after a scoreless ot, bring on the shootout, and pavelski pulls up and fires first. sharks gain the advantage. and then niemi down the road can close it with a save. that's it. 4-3 sharks. they're right now third place, pacific division at 13 up and eight down. >>> raiders in miami sunday but tough news, this story. rolando mcclaine has been arrested for assault after discharging a fireman wednesday night during an altercation in his home state of alabama. mcclaine was also charged with menacing and wreckless endangerment. the no. 8 overall pick in 2010 was in his home town for his grandfather's funeral. he has been released after posting a two this'd bail. >> if anyone -- it's something we talked about every year. and all of a sudden, to have it in our hands, and the chance to clinch, it's great. >>> thursday night football , pete carol keeping his spirits up. seahawks are now 5 and 7. marshawn lynch from oakland tech, he emerge

montreal has lost 6 of 8. >>> maybe they should sign brenda hewlitt, the 59-year-old who pulls off the impossible at a minor league hockey game. takes a whack at a puck from the blue line. 140 feet away from the net and wouldn't you know it, down the middle and into a hole, barely larger than the puck. that wins her a brand new truck and, get this, brenda wears glasses and couldn't wear them because they didn't fit under the helmet. talk about your christmas miracles. that's your look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >>> coming up, rumors of a big engagement. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, one texas man is fessing up to a parking ticket almost six decades later. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back this thursday morning. quite the snowstorm taking place in denver with some areas up to a foot on the ground already. that storm is heading for new mexico later today. areas of the west are relatively quiet. a cold morning in the inner mountain west. a decent afternoon today. tomorrow is when the weather pattern changes with a

chicago has been on a tear and montreal has just been terrible.ett and patrick sharp scored 21 seconds apart. black hawks go on to win 5-1. montreal lost six of eight. >> maybe the canadians should sign brenda hewlett. takes a whack at a puck from the far blue line, that's 114 feet away from the net. wouldn't you know it right down the middle and into a hole barely larger than the puck. that wins her a brand new truck. get this, brenda wears glasses and couldn't wear them because they didn't fit under the helmet. talk about your christmas miracles. that's your first look at sports. i'm mario solis. >> rumors of a big engagement. suddenly the kardashians are involved in something of an international incident. your first look at entertainment is straight ahead. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. >>> welcome back to "first look." little entertainment news. the kardashian clan is suddenly busy ducking a different kind of bad publicity. "star" magazine reports many of their fashion products are made in chinese sweat shops under brutal work conditio

team till is coming off a terrific win against the montreal canadiens thursday, but there's no time to what has happened in the past. san jose is focused on their next opponent, the first place florida panthers are in town. can the sharks jump on them early? brody brazil has a preview of the showdown at the tank tonight. >> reporter: well, in their last game against montreal, the sharks came back to tie the contest three separate supports before winning it. san jose players telling me that tonight they're the ones that need to jump out and take the early lead. >> it's all about the starts, like you said. we have to start really quick. we have to take more control in the first period. i think we're a great second and third period team, but now we need to focus on the first period and the second and third period will come. if we set the tone early and keep things simple and how we know how to play, i think it will help us out a lot. >> it's been a battle this year. we haven't scored the first goal very often. so obviously our starts need to get better. we're working on them. we're trying

. >>> in montreal across the border up north montreal canada. a life look courtesy of earth cam.com many more shots from the around the world coming as good morning america continues. >>> how would you like to choose with whom you sit. klm is teaming with up facebook and linked in to give that idea a try. the carrier calls it social seating. klm says the goal is to help travelers book a seat next to a friend or someone they think may have similar interests. the launch is expected next year. no word on exactly how much the cost of that would be. >>> now lynette charles, i know. >> right. >> you want to fly with me. >> i would, charley. >> you would take my candy and toys and ipad. >> i would. >> give me all that. >> you got it right. so that could be a good thing. only if i could sit next to you. weather wise for today, the big story, the first story is the fact we are very windy this morning. we have sustained wind now close to 20 miles an hour into baltimore. and hagerstown around 13. starting to die down a little bit in hagerstown. about 23 a

next, eliot cohen talks about the battles fought along the 200-mile corridor between albany and montreal since the 1600s and discusses how those battles shape the way we wage war today. this program is just over an hour. >> well, welcome to johns hopkins school of advanced international studies. i am charles duran, i'm the andrew w. millen professor of international relations here. we are absolutely delighted to have you participate in this lively discussion of a very important book, "conquered into liberty: two centuries of battles along the great warpath that made the american way of war." we're going to start off with a little exapplication of what is in the book by its author, eliot cohen, and then we're going to have some discussion afterwards, and we hope to have some time for a response to those comments and maybe even a chance to hear a couple of questions from the floor. eliot cohen is the robert osgood professor of strategic studies. he has served on the policy planning staff of the office of the secretary of defense before coming here in 1990. he has always been an officer in

that 200 mile stretch of water between albany and montreal. the book is framed -- to give you a field staff here is how chapter one opens. at 5:00 in the morning on february 9th, 1690, a leading man in the wounded force staggered into the fortified town of albany. despite a bullet in his 5, he had written nearly 20 miles in six hours to albany in the deep snow. mayor peter schuyler convened a meeting to hear the exhausted news. just before midnight on the eighth the party of french and indians killed most of the inhabitants' carrying off others and setting houses on fire. the following day 50 survivors suffering from frostbite tread their way to albany. they eventually piece together what happened. story was connected by franco indy and waiting party beginning of the book's battles which end with a confederate re on albany in 1864 and a raid into canada by irish-american veterans in 1866. the fights that talked about were very big. for ticonderoga, 15,000 troops were hurled back by barely a fifth as many french men. the other fights i talked-a

up next, eliot cohen talks about the battles fought along the 200-mile border between albany and montrÉalsince the 1600. discusses how those battle shape the way we wage war today. this program is just over an hour. .. >> that made the american way of war. we're going to start off with a little exapplication of what is in the book by its author, eliot cohen s and then we're going to have some discussion afterwards, and then we hope to have some time for comments afterwards and maybe even a chance for questions from the floor. eliot cohen has served in the, on the policy planning staff of the office of the secretary of defense before coming to sais in 1990. he has also been an officer in the united states army reserve. from 2007 to 2009, he was a counselor, was counselor of the department of state serving as secretary condoleezza rice's senior adviser on strategic issues. and i must not forget he is also the founding director of the phillip merrill center for strategic studies here at sias. he also has dope a lot of things -- done a lot of things in academia, but i, in fact, didn't add tho

it's raining near montreal and southern california. no cold air available. rain that continues along the ohio river, up into ohio. light rain once again. that's going to be in the memphis area and nashville eventually today. we were expecting a few thunderstorms yesterday in texas. we did but we didn't have too much severe weather. just light rain. dallas/ft. worth, you look okay but cool with a slight chance of showers. the only areas that are cold right now, below freezing, is out here in the northern rockies and central rockies. everyone's above freezing in the east. it's an amazingly warm weather pattern. temperature as far north as boston today, 52. only cool air, northern plains. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. today in ohio, mostly just areas of light rain. could be a heavier downpour. temperatures are very warm. raleigh, north carolina, heading up almost 70 degrees today. boston at 52. minneapolis, a little cooler today than yesterday. and this rain will be out shortly looks like a dry weekend for a lot of us. >> bill, thanks so

and now presenting at the international car association in montreal as we speak. car share is being promoted worldwide. just so you know, not just here in san francisco. i want to thank again mr. mayor, president chiu for the early vision and leadership in this program and sfmta and city administrator's office, who's been a pleasure to work with operationally. we're very excited about the launch of this pilot program for a number of reasons, not the recent of which raises profile of car sharing. one of the aspects is making it more visible in the community with the very prime locations and congested neighborhoods and also makes it more accessible for people because many of our what we call pods, which are where cars are located or private garages or public garages and they're not as visible to the community. in these dense neighborhoods, car sharing does a couple things. number one, it puts people into a shared diesel experience and they rely more on other public forms of transportation, walking, biking, which is all to the good, more liveable and environmentally

i mention my background as we see cirque du soliel in town and funding from montreal, we have seen what they become and what the city invests in the logistics and we see what the returns are. we have heard all afternoon about the value of parts in the america's cup and it sounds to me like what we really need is the city to step up and say this is how much funding we have and when it is going to be available. i'm assuming it has not been done already. a few aspects of funding that would be interest are jobs in creation of new arts and performances. [tone] it is easy to hire a producer and contract existing work. this is like going to the store to buy a pre made soup, -- a pre made a suit, but when you want a good suit, you have a custom- made. it is imperative to focus on a collaboration of existing arts and organizations to allow for new work a lot of the experience of the olympics and other mentions we have been hearing this afternoon. [tone] if you have not heard of these festivals, i recommend you research them and the impact they bring to their cities globally. supervisor mar: i th

to the belugas numa in montreal now to the white sea dolphinarium when they were about one year old. alexandra natalia became their foster parents they tended fed and trained them. keeping in touch with palookas is not only that job but it is also a hobby and a way of relaxation. i . train in belugas means playing with them any hostility against them is totally ruled out. whales and dolphins have an acute sense of how humans are disposed towards them they respond to friendly treatment. therefore a very many people come here they want to communicate with the belugas and touch them to singing you're sure what's most important is that this is not a circus or showing off the animals ability to leap or carry balls and they to me it's been pretty clear people simply communicate with a living creature as humans this is the old. blue. gets attached to humans very quickly if they communicate with them for a long time they learn the habits. of thinking with you when you look at your sometimes their skin ages you and i have certainly experienced that thought you but they have no hands to scratc

the sound lab of the university of montreal scientists examine how music affects our brains and our feelings. the set up is unique musicologists scientists and psychologists combine their expertise to find out for example whether music can trigger particular negative emotions a quality that would make a perfect torture. the pain. and so now sensory dissonance means for example two notes that are very close in terms of pitch a play puss not this this and in screen it's a kind of friction in the outer. brain interprets this as something unpleasant and we also know that this in the music activates certain brain regions that are associated with the perception of negative emotions if that sound in my son you get the. this experiment shows how our bodies respond to unpleasant sounds these electrodes measure skin conductivity heart rate and blood pressure while the test person listens to music. the candidate writes this piece as pleasant. but the body reacts very differently to the dissonant piece she writes it has unpleasant. this feeling has nothing to do with musical taste or cultural background

it's 6 months old too young to developed the orange beak but the question is how it wound up in montreal. they think it hitched a ride on a ship. >>> it's beginning to look like christmas and up next we will go to a little light show that is sure to brighten up your spirits for the holiday. also, was it dasher dancer and prearns? how a reindeer ended up in the middle of the highway. it's 5:26. on this wednesday december 21st. good morning, maryland. when i joined the national guard, i never thought i'd be saving lives. it's more than money for college. it's built my character and given me a sense of accomplishment. now i'm on a career path, and i'm the leader of my team. i put on the uniform and i have a whole new outlook on life. country, community, family-- that's what matters most to me. if that matters to you, go to 1-800-go-guard.com. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> so you have done your christmas shopping and now it's time to destress and enjoy the holiday. i have the prescription coming up. >>> time is ticking for the vote on the payroll tax extension. i am linda so. how it w

you can find me in montreal in a bithing arcade.'m proud of my gun. >> there it is, bad lip reading.com doing it again. a new poll has congressman ron paul trailing newt gingrich by just one point in iowa. in a statistical tie for the lead. that's in the state of iowa. meanwhile, some hysteria for ron paul in the state of new hampshire. paul filled a town hall auditorium with hundreds of supporters where he unrolled an unusual talking point and got rousing applause. he wants to end regulations on the sale of raw milk. >> the drug companies, insurance company, they're the big lobbyists and they promote things. and they also prevent and would like to regulate all alternative care and vitamins and nutritional from ducts to keep people from it. so my idea as a symbol of move management different direction, i would like to restore your right to drink raw milk anytime you wanted to. >> like a rock star, the place just blew up when he said that. in the state of new hampshire, there's a law that says you can make raw milk, but you can't sel

tim's not even here; he's in montreal on business. how long has he been there? two days. what does he do? he's a lawyer. parker: okay. well, enemies you might have? someone holding a grudge? i don't know, it's possible-- he's been working on some pretty big cases lately. we're gonna need to talk to him, if we can get his cell number from you. yeah, of course. how about you-- can you think of anybody who'd want to hurt you by taking becky? i'm a stay-at-home mom. the only people i see are other parent... (sobbing) she's just a little girl. (continues sobbing) who'd want to do something like this? spike: boss, i got something you should see. okay, spike, we'll be right there. mrs. corday, that officer's gonna take you home. you try to relax, okay? we'll call you as soon as we know anything. thank you. (door opens) take a look at this. (door closes) it's another little girl. spike: no, look in the background. parker: that's a lot of pink. is it becky? parker: can you zoom in? jules: that's definitely becky. and that's our kidnapper. jules: kidnapper's a woman. woman (over p.

they made the move after beating montreal. the win was the club's third victory in 19 games. carlisle coached the ducks to their only stanley cup title in 2007. boudreau was fired by the capitals on monday. he led washington to four consecutive division titles but no playoff success. >>> some university of maryland students are questioning the college plan to spend a million dollars renovating athletic fields at the same time severe cuts are taking place. the university will -- we'll have more on that story coming up. >> we're just a few days away from the 112th game in one of the nation's oldest football rivalries. the army/navy game will be played in washington, d.c. yesterday, captains and coaches from both army and navy gathered at the army navy club in arlington for a luncheon touting the big game next saturday, december 10th at fedex field. navy has won the last nine years but the army seniors are hoping to change that. erer [no audio] >> we're having a few technical problems. that army senior, you can imagine what he's saying. they're going to change things. tune in fr

painful to tell just adopt the director of the center for research on globalization someone from montreal michel evening what do you make of this case to believe iran aided than the nine eleven attacks but he's absolutely no evidence that iran is the nine eleven attacks there is evidence collection of evidence that there was conspiracy and complicit the highest levels of the u.s. government. of the nine eleven commission report has been refuted and you find you've missed scullers and writers and journalists intelligence analysts there is absolutely no evidence that. all it's kind of that bad weather involved in it i love it thanks it facts if there's anybody behind it was the central intelligence agency going back without. the soviet back and lot of god was invaded on the pretext that they had attacked america this was states that it was stated on the bullying oh september twelfth two thousand and one it was it was the pretext also nato was involved it's all still flying of the last treaty. and this just the fact i could see it as a whole i believe a propaganda ploy directed against iran

the russian republic of dagestan the which translates to us that the montreal for the mountains is located here in this volatile area of north caucasus the republic is also famed for its athlete counseling diversity being home from wasn't thirty eight languages and to discuss this more i'm now joined by nist will go three days hayden thank you very much for joining me today pleasure a so i've heard that you come a long way from the states to this region of pakistan so what prachi offers here a jury really. you know as as you mentioned august on is the most ethnically one of the the most ethnically complicated regions in the entire world and it's actually for a long time been my passion my dream to come here to study. and really a goal of mine is to introduce dog just on. to the english speaking world thank you sunny so considered to be one of the most dangerous places in russia me and what do you think about it so you think it's safe enough to stay here. yeah i do think it's safe enough to be are in fact i'm here with my wife and my three little children my my oldest daughter and my and my

. >> they made this movie in montreal.vable experience. >> it looks funny. the other snow white is called "snow white and the huntsman." it's probably more action-packed. that has charlize theron in it. >> now we're going back to some super heroes. >> "the amazing superman." they are starting all over with andrew garfield, this fantastic british actor. he's brake at spizer -- spiderman. >> he was also in "social network." >> and great stuff on british television. they have emma stone in this one. she is playing a different character from the comic books. >> staying on the superheroes, you have "the avengers." >> that goes way back. >> it goes round and round. this is the ultimate fan boy superhero movie. it's got ironman, thor, black widow and the hulk. >> who directed that? >> it was josh wieden. they are all six giant superheroes in this movie together. >> another action film is "john carter." tell us about that. it's a family film? >> it it a fascinating property that started out in 1912. it was about a guy who is a civ

never tired of portraying him, from "jesus christ superstar" to the brooding artist in "jesus of montreal christ of the film "dogma." ♪ hallelujah >> jesus is not, as far as i can tell historically, the blonde, blue-eyed max von sydow version or even jeffrey hunter who we get from the movies. >> i think he would have looked very much like what we know by the term "hippies." >> now, we may be able to literally put some flesh on the bones of centuries of guessing. that's what the noted medical and forensic artist richard neave did when biblical scholars gave him a copy of a skull from the first century, found in the present-day israel. they wanted to get an idea of what a man from jesus' time and place might have looked like. >> it is a strong skull. and to live satisfactorily, especially the kind of life jesus led, you're going to have to be a fairly tough, rugged kind of fellow. you know, he walked miles. he carried his staph. he could be flogged. he could carry his cross. i mean, you know, that takes a lot of physical strength and determination. and so, he's not a wimp. >> neave has spen

. -- this montrealal boundary gets closer to our region. -- this frontal boundary gets closer to ouregion. the cloud cover work its way in here as the front gets closer. there you can see this afternoon, we have clouds, some showers activity out to the west in portions of western maryland, west virginia. then, as the afternoon progresses, some shower activity right around washington as well. pretty much between washington and baltimore. then, as this progresses, it kind of breaks up. so the front is coming through. i cannot rule out some showers occurring but i do not think we'll get much in the way of rain this afternoon or during the evening hours. so the forecast for today looks like this. mostly cloudy, breezy. those winds will gust up to about 20 miles per hour later on today. showers possible this afternoon. look if a high around 60 degrees. that is nice. for tonight, we will see more clouds, a couple of early showers. all that should wrap up by 10:00. for your five-day forecast, behind that cold front, we see our temperatures drop off. 60 today but 51 tomorrow. maybe a few lat