>> two weeks ago, a new york, it was 400 years ago that new amsterdam was found at -- was founded. they convinced the general director of the new york port authority to put into action a bike accessibility plan, a bike plan for the more than 200,000 employees of the new york port authority. so they convinced these men that it would be a benefit to invest in bike accessibility. the thing is, i don't know, maybe you could put out an opportunity to meet them. we are mainly preaching for people who like our message, but i hardly meet people -- the opposition. i don't know, maybe there are some people who are against too much like accessibility in the room here, but up until now, we have not met them. >> back in my town, i meet them very often. one of the most, one of the best arguments concerns air quality and the problem of noise. also, the numbers of young families not wanting to have their kids growing up in town and moving out. they're really looking at what arguments can you put forward to say we cannot continue the way that things are going. >> think in copenhagen, the status of t

but obviously there were very close roots with the netherlands or holland because it was called new amsterdam. i have to tell you, i've heard dutch. it's much harder than english. and so i don't know whether americans who are kind of monolingual could have ever handled anything that was that complicated. >> good evening, madame secretary. nice to see you again. i have a question, in terms of the death of the prime minister in lebanon, are we yet to know which country was involved in his death or do we have any idea? and what do you see happening in terms of syria? will they come back as they have in the past and what do you see happening there? >> well, i do think that his assassination is a major tragedy. he was a remarkable person. i had seen him just a couple months ago at a conference in dubai, and he had all kinds of fascinating plans in terms of reconstruction for lebanon. a lot of the reconstruction that had taken place in beirut had been done under his egis. and one of the reasons he had resigned as prime minister was that he was concerned about the overwhelming influence of syria in

news flash to bloomberg, this is not amsterdam. now he is trying to take away our zambucca. >> don't hate him because he is trying to ruin new york city. >> he cherry picks the constitution constantly. first he is for the mosque. then he lets the protesters go to zuzati park. then it is not the constitution. he gets my blood pressure up. i need a drink. >> so do i. >> would you finally leave new york? >> seriously, is this what it is about? it is getting rid of people like you. >> i think i speak for the three of us. >> bloomburg is taking all of new york out of new york, and that's why people thought this was a thing. i am ready for bloomburg to come out and say, we are getting ready for these tall buildings. i am tired of him trying to morally legislate my life. i am waiting for him to be over my shoulder on a drunken friday night and say put a condom on. >> i worked with the guy for 10 years. bloomburg news. and the culture there, this is bloomburg. he is famous for huge free snack ba are and a free goldfish. >> you socialist. >>

i thought, what was the point of asking david carr from "the new york times" to meet me in amsterdam? >> jimmy: well, loosen you up a little, maybe? loosen him up a little maybe? >> no. he's a tea totaler. i don't have that courage. nor am i a quitter. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: now, you say he's been in aa, i'm guessing one of the as is not that important. does everyone know that he's in aa? or do they just know now? >> oh, right. [ laughter ] whoops. david, so sorry, david. didn't mean to out you. >> jimmy: well, what are you going to do? >> yeah. >> jimmy: you also -- and i hope you remember this -- recorded a song with ziggy marley for his new album. are you singing on the album? >> yeah. yeah. >> jimmy: anyone senses a theme here. what song did you sing with them? >> i can't remember. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] i remember going over to his house. >> jimmy: uh-huh. >> he lives right down the street. >> jimmy: uh-huh. >> you know, i remember we hung out a while. and then, and since then, people said, did you record a song together? >> jimmy: he lives in hawaii also

we are watching what's new, now and next on this tuesday morning as we go to break, a live look at amsterdam they have weather problems over there. high winds across parts of amsterdam and netter lantslands. you -- netherlands. you are watching "good morning maryland. we are back in a bit. splenda® no calorie sweetener is sweet... and more. if you replace 3 tablespoons of sugar a day with splenda®, you'll save 100 calories a day. that could help you lose up to 10 pounds in a year. and now get even more with splenda® essentials™, the only line of sweeteners with a small boost of fiber, or antioxidants, or b vitamins in every packet. just another reason why you get more... when you sweeten with splenda®. >>> 6:23. and in headlines around the world hong kong -- around the world hong kong halted all poultry shipment after a man died from the bird flu. it's the first case in humans in a year and a half. >>> a collision killed ten children and the driver taken into school. 20 others kids were injured in the accident. distraught relatives gather at local hospital. >>> in chile a man is is dead afte

amsterdam's bank, as a banana republic. >> we can't pay our debts. so hamilton single-handedly creates a new stability. and i mean from a purely economic point of view, there is -- there could be no argument that hamilton's reforms were absolutely correct and brilliant. they were perceived by jefferson and madison as a fundamental threat to the interest of the south. they were perceived as all of a sudden -- there's a virginia large view of the nation that's supposed to happen. that's a phrase from henry adams, by the way. and they think they're the, you know, as adam says in virginia, all geese are swans. and they think they're going to dominate. and all of a sudden, right away, this new england, new york merchant class is emerging to displace them. and what's going on? what is a conspiracy theory anyway? a conspiracy theory is a simplistic, semispiritualistic explanation for events that you otherwise don't understand. what's happening to virginians? they're all going to bankruptcy. both madison and jefferson went bankrupt. monroe does, too. the only one would doesn't is washington among the majors. s

new york. >>> when we come back, quite possibly the most adorable orphans since "annie." >>> finally tonight we want to show you something pretty remarkable and pretty adorable happening at an orphanage in amsterdam. it's been inundated with hundreds of newborn babies separated from their mothers. tonight there is a major effort underway to nurse them back to health and help them reunite with their families. here's duncan golistani. >> reporter: these seals are the lucky ones. they were found stranded on the dutch coast after stormy weather. so many pups have washed up, they're calling this rehabilitation center an orphanage. wrenched from their mothers, some pups still had umbilical cords attached. at least now they're being cared for in the tents put up especially to cope with the huge numbers. the director explains high water levels mean the seals can't find sand banks to rest on. >> normally it's around 150 and now we have 365, even, and today there were another seven, so we'll go up to the 400s. >> reporter: at mealtime, every helping hand is needed to make sure the seals eat the herring, not just to rebuild strengths but also to give vital medicine that fights against worm infections. marin

new sports line, there was a different take on cool down the street. rather than clever, the the golf fashion show presence styles for eco-fashionistas. recycling is key for labels like this one from amsterdam>> this is made from recycled coke bottles. mid used to be a coca-cola bottle, and now it is a button. >> it also stands for fair trade practices. members of label sewn into the clothes that are assigned to the source and nepal. buyers can find out more about the person who made their clothes on the labels website. the head designer lives in katmandu to keep tabs on work conditions. >> we tried to go places and say how much rent is and how they're treated and that children go to school. and they are making salaries. >> over 60 labels are presenting collections, including these high-end brands. >> this is a growing sector of the industry. we can say that because more labels are popping up, but also because consumer demand is growing. >> at the clothing, be it berlin fair wants to show that to the truly fashion-forward. >> eight-time world champion sebastien loeb is out in front on the first of the monte carlo rally. the frenchmen saw the checkered flag in three of the day's four stages.

amsterdam, 15% off and in canada, abbott international airport a brand new called yxx rewards. they can be attributed to a ticket to an ice hockey game or round trip ticket on west jet. >> this is fantastic news. sarah spagnolo thank you for sharing the details with us. >> thank you. >>> coming up next, marlo thomas not give a little bit, give a little bit of your to me ♪ >>> back at 8:43 with the lovely and talented marlo thomas, actress and supporter of st. jude. she's starring in "relatively speaking" a collection of one-act plays written by woody allen, alane mae. she plays a role in "george is dead." >> forgive me, dori, but don't you listen? >> no, not really. i'm always stunned that people listen to each other's stories. it's like having someone give you their underwear to keep. you'll never use it. it doesn't fit. it just uses. you your space and you can't throw it out because it's in your drawer. >> i have no idea what you're talking about. >> neither do i. it was kind of in a metaphor but i got so bored in the middle of it, i just said anything. >> marlo thomas, good