mr. al curry? and we'll close with the -- >> [inaudible] >> sure. sure. ma'am? can you -- >> good afternoon, my name is al curry, al curry trucking. mr. kelly, you -- yes, ma'am. mr. kelly, you sort of hit on it a few minutes ago. my question to all the different agencies up here, i want to thank all of you for coming. i have been in the trucking business for about 35 or 40 years. i have been right here in this area. one problem is the payment and you are just beginning to hit on that. years ago, when it was set up, we were being paid a 30-45 days after we submitted the invoice. there is a rule in the payment of saying that we would get unpaid as small businesses whether the contractor got paid or not. my question to you, why hasn't that been forced for all of the different agencies? i have worked for the department of public works, the puc, i haven't been paid for july on crystal springs. i just got paid for june and up on the hunters point project. that is happening all the way around. i have a line of credit, but the line of credit only goes so far. so what ar

. >> on the plaza, matt lauer with ann curry and mr. al roker, coming up with the "today's" professionals that stuck around. >> they will be back. >> including was there a cover-up at penn state university and who knew what when? and the question debated for years and years, can men and women really just be friends. >>> also coming up, talking about the things we cannot keep secret, really talk about no matter how embarrassing they are. if you feel like you snore too much or if you have, you know, i guess what salt on your face? >> if you had a little bit of what do they call this, bobby pins? >> yes, bobby pins coming down. i'm a mess today. anyway, someone is making a lot of noises and people keep playing with your hair. if you have things happening you're worried about, you should talk about and we will get a doctor's advice this morning on the kinds of things you should pay attention to. >> the sad part is ann cannot pick the lock on my dressing roo room. >> former hollywood madame heidi fleiss is here. she has come a long way since ru

mr. roker, if we get a little lucky with some sunshine, we could hit? >> 70, if we get lucky. >> that's nice. i'm al roker along with ann curry, natalie morales and mr.e studio, actually upstairs in the kitchen this morning. jamie oliver is back, and he is going to help you folks at home make inexpensive and very quick meals for your family. he's got some great ideas. >> okay, you mentioned that he's been an old friend of our broadcast. well, about our broadcast -- there goes a pigeon -- they've been out on the plaza all the time. you know, we're actually going to be addressing the fact that our broadcast is now 60 years old. in fact, kind of coincidentally, i don't think so. there are a bunch of people holding these books with pictures of us. i just noticed that right now. basically, because we're talking about all of the things that have happened in the broadcast. i'm so sorry, jimmy's trying to get that shot. on the broadcast over 60 years. we'll be talking to the author of this book "italia" about what some of the most important moments have been on the "today" show. >>> and then, we're going to meet two women who are changing people's lives usin

my father served in the curry i the war as a ski trooper in al alaska and i am very glad to se mr. udall behind me, one of the great figures, congressional figures in american history onge wilsderness in alaska's protection. i was hoping to get to meet to e mr. young, but i don't think he's here right now. he is thereby the door, by the exit time and mo udall is behind me because mo udall had the right idea to protect our alaska as to dwight eisenhower. the arctic was saved by ike 50 years ago. he was not a son of her great precedents per se it is a fiscal conservative. he pushed for alaska statehood very briefly because that red state in the first two senators were democrats. i went forward and not in the arctic refuge for creative at fairbanks daily minor for the arctic refuge. it's become eisenhower's great reserved. which is celebrated the 50th anniversary of the arctic and it is like yellowstone super great smoky mountain rebate then, one of the most treasure and landscapes in the united states. i am here and the reason i threw it today if my family three kids back in austin,