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it followed myanmar's first general election in 20 years.olitical friction in thailand sparked heated battles between the government and its opponents. from march to may, demonstrators staged protests and occupied bangkok's business district. they demanded the prime minister step down and call a new election. 91 people died in the unrest. the hottest story in october had the eyes of the world glued on chile. rescue workers saved 33 miners from their underground prison. they were trapped 700 meters below the surface of the earth for more than two months. >> three, two, one -- >> some people might have read updates about chile on this cool digital device. the ipad became the hot commodity in 2010. u.s. computer giant apple launched its tablet computer in april selling almost 7.5 million units by september. china's economy helped heat up the global economy in 2010. it is now considered number two in the world, outpacing japan. the hottest event in china this year was the shanghai expo, more than 200 countries participated and about 73 million p
it followed myanmar's first general election in 20 years.olitical friction in thailand sparked heated battles between the government and its opponents. from march to may, demonstrators staged protests and occupied bangkok's business district. they demanded the prime minister step down and call a new election. 91 people died in the unrest. the hottest story in october had the eyes of the world glued on chile. rescue workers saved 33 miners from their underground prison. they were trapped 700...
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myanmar? is competency. and you rent from national.ause only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i'm getting an upgrade. [ male announcer ] indeed, business pro. indeed. go national. go like a pro. but i wasn't winning any ribbons managing my diabetes. it was so complicated. there was a lot of information out there. but it was frustrating trying to get the answers i needed. then my company partnered with unitedhealthcare. they provided onsite screenings, healthy cooking tips. that's a recipe i'm keeping. ( announcer ) turning complex data into easy tools. we're 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. >>> finally, the right finds someone willing to take its side on health care reform after two judges ruled to uphold it and 14 dismissed challenges to it. the district judge is part of the affordable care act. in our third story, they happen to own part of a firm that advocated against health
myanmar? is competency. and you rent from national.ause only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i'm getting an upgrade. [ male announcer ] indeed, business pro. indeed. go national. go like a pro. but i wasn't winning any ribbons managing my diabetes. it was so complicated. there was a lot of information out there. but it was frustrating trying to get the answers i needed. then my company partnered...
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myanmar?t's just the staggering amount of money i save people on average when they call me, "the saver," to switch their car insurance to esurance. you mean the same amount they save when they switch to esurance online...? do we have any giant envelopes? it costs $522. can you take a check? [ female announcer ] you could save 522 big ones. see for yourself at esurance. technology when you want it. people when you don't. a new prescription drug plan, behold -- your window of opportunity is here. now until december 31st, you can enroll in an aarp medicarerx plan insured through unitedhealthcare. call now for free information or to enroll. see why over 4.3 million members are enrolled in these plans. i recently got this letter from my current drug plan. my premium's going up. this is the perfect opportunity for me to make a move. [ man ] aarp medicarerx plans include nearly all the brand-name and generic drugs covered by medicare part d. but that's just the beginning. call unitedhealthcare and le
myanmar?t's just the staggering amount of money i save people on average when they call me, "the saver," to switch their car insurance to esurance. you mean the same amount they save when they switch to esurance online...? do we have any giant envelopes? it costs $522. can you take a check? [ female announcer ] you could save 522 big ones. see for yourself at esurance. technology when you want it. people when you don't. a new prescription drug plan, behold -- your window of...
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kerry sanders joins me now from myanmar, florida. what's the latest? >> reporter: well, tamron. it's going to get cold. that's the real problem. expect it to be 22 degrees in tallahassee. 23 in orlando. 32 or lower in miami. 2 real concern, of course, the crops. citrus. 7% to 10% of to crop has been picked. the temperatures will drop if it gets to 28 degrees or lower for more than four hours, talking about serious damage to the orange crop. also nine out of ten tomatoes are from florida. the tomato crop is in jeopardy. so there's a lot of money on the vine. they're picking as much as they can before the temperatures drop. but tamron, a lot of nervous farmers and growers in the state of florida today. >>> what a sight. engineers from the company that made the indianapolis metrodome. it tore and collapsed under the extreme weight of this weekend's big snowfall. up to 24 inches had collected in valleys on parts of that dome. and at least 17 inches of snow fell in the minneapolis area. temperatures in the city today are only expected to hit 3 degrees. tonight could be minus 10. by t
kerry sanders joins me now from myanmar, florida. what's the latest? >> reporter: well, tamron. it's going to get cold. that's the real problem. expect it to be 22 degrees in tallahassee. 23 in orlando. 32 or lower in miami. 2 real concern, of course, the crops. citrus. 7% to 10% of to crop has been picked. the temperatures will drop if it gets to 28 degrees or lower for more than four hours, talking about serious damage to the orange crop. also nine out of ten tomatoes are from florida....
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Dec 31, 2010
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it's north korea, cuba, myanmar, iran, and we just do it over and over again.he current, both the bush and obama administrations are thinking that if we just isolate iran somehow we'll make them be, weak. and they don't ask the right questions. >> with the idea that you approximate first famous for was disruptive innovation. >> uh-huh. >> rose: what was that? >> we always had assumed that when an established successful company stumbles and gets killed it's because the managers were just incompetent. and i realized oh pie gosh, that's not true. they succeed because they do everything right. and somebody comes in and takes a piece of the market that the leader doesn't want to-- and that's what always kills them. >> so they give because they are so good, they give an opportunity for somebody else to come in and to build with different margins and different success. >> that's right. >> that was with the disruptive idea. so now you come along and you have written the innovaters description, a disruptive solution for health care. what's the solution for health care w
it's north korea, cuba, myanmar, iran, and we just do it over and over again.he current, both the bush and obama administrations are thinking that if we just isolate iran somehow we'll make them be, weak. and they don't ask the right questions. >> with the idea that you approximate first famous for was disruptive innovation. >> uh-huh. >> rose: what was that? >> we always had assumed that when an established successful company stumbles and gets killed it's because the...
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number of acts, including the bombing of the south korean cabinet when they were visiting burma, now myanmar. attacks on blue house, the south korean president's house so all of these things were at the time-- rightly or wrongly-- attributeed to kim jong il. and rightly or wrongly we are now attributing some of the 6-attacks, including to the sinking of the cheonan, to kim jong yuan, his son. it may that during a time of pran session the north koreans believe they can't look weak. it may be the civilian leadership believes a young leader-- and kim jong unis either 25 or 27 or 28 despending on who you believe-- has to build up credibility with the north korean military. if that's the case ian is exactly right. we're going to see more of this next year and the big question is how the south korean respond. i thought it was interesting in the wikileaks document, certainly when we wrote our north korea story out of wikileaks, we began it with a discussion that took place earlier this year between the american ambassador to seoul-- kathleen stevens-- and the vice foreign minister at the time in so
number of acts, including the bombing of the south korean cabinet when they were visiting burma, now myanmar. attacks on blue house, the south korean president's house so all of these things were at the time-- rightly or wrongly-- attributeed to kim jong il. and rightly or wrongly we are now attributing some of the 6-attacks, including to the sinking of the cheonan, to kim jong yuan, his son. it may that during a time of pran session the north koreans believe they can't look weak. it may be the...