james nicholson had a few friends. barry did. there's a wonderful story after battle andunded in a he's recuperating in boston when jones who's paul been given command of a ship and the line on the stocks in new england. they have a delightful breakfast together. we know most about it because writes a long letter to barry after the breakfast. doesn't tell jones is james nicholson wrote him a etter saying jones is campaigning to be an admiral, and doing this and that. and i told the congressman if making jones an admiral, you should make barry an admiral too. not true. nicholson saying i'm the top admiral. i'm the first he never said anything to jones. by the time jones writes the he learned that nicholson had written the letter for not giving it any credit. interesting characters. yes, sir? cornwallis own when was cut off by the french, what role did the americans play? pretty much none. they were strictly the french navy. by then the continental navies down to five or six ship ms. they were all elsewhere? > if the french hasn't

i hated playing jet nicholson golf courses. they were too hard for me. -- i hated playing jack nicholson golf courses. it was only after i stopped playing. you have to ask a my wife. certain -- and there's a certain amount of [indiscernible] courses are a bit of examplend it is a prime and it is just gorgeous and that is the first ink a great golf course should be. the top 10talk about players and give me a sense. mcilroy?lroy? -- rory >> worldly. wonderful butis he does not have the spectacular shots that tiger has. yards butriving 300 you do not have to. [laughter] >> a bill is of the same way. he is at the top of his game. >> absolutely. he plays well. good luck to everybody else. >> that is way it used to be. >> when he was playing well, no one could win if tiger was playing well. when tiger comes back, nobody else will be able to win. >> we have to have this conversation every time. will he, in your judgment, get his body in a place that is not hurting and house all of the and abilityt he has to turn that he had and the st

nicholson whined to congress for more money, more supplies, and more men. he sent press gangs along the docks and incurring the wrath of the townsfolk and the governor of maryland, and he refused to a.nture out to se he was given the nickname the common or snug in the harbor. the he finally put to sea day before april fools' day 1778, he encountered a series of catastrophes even the marx brothers could not have pulled off, but for all of his tendencies, he would later fight one of the fiercest battles against the british. frenchman, a deadly duelist, whose command style is both insulting and annette, as if the deadly marquee in the novel "sc aramouche" is his clone -- both insulting and in tept. if there was a sailors captain among the lot, it was john barry , who still had to face down when mutiny by british prisoners, one by unpaid american cars, and an official one by his own officers, but on the whole, his men liked and respected him. one officer wrote how the innocent mirth of the semen-- of the seamen was his delight and good humor would allow him to

. >> they are playing on the jack nicholson golf course. not a typical jack nicholson golf course like here. it is long. there are cotton bogs. it is -- depending on the weather, coming on late september in september, chances it will rain. it might happen. there could be sheep involved. [laughter] >> yes, it could. >> it will be an interesting test. >> i think he will be remembered as one of the greats. absolutely. i think he would be remembered in that regard. the village -- >> that is where he is from? >> it is sort of his home course. he takes a lot of criticism from players. i was one. i hated playing jack nicholson golf courses. they were too hard for me. it was only after i stopped playing. you have to ask my wife. and there's a certain amount of [indiscernible] jack's golf courses are a bit of a walk and it is a prime example and it is just gorgeous and that is the first ink a great golf course should be. >> lets me talk about the top 10 players and give me a sense. rory mcilroy? >> worldly. people say he is wonderful but he does not

richard nicholson reports. >> if anyone doubted whether serena williams would win another grand slam title to add to the 17 she already owns, against wozniacki, williams said there is no doubt she still has plenty in her. after a start by both players, it was serena who settled to take the lead and eventually take the set 6-3. more than one carried the mome momentum to the next game. williams kept the lead to force wozniack to 5-3 down. williams broke again to take the set 6-3, and the match for her 18th grand slam title which ties her for second most. >> it means a lot to me. i could never have imagined that i would be mentioned with chris evert or martina navratalova. this is just a kid with a dream and it never happened before. i never could have imagined that it ended--not ended. i'm just beginning, not beginning, but it could have gotten this far. so it was just--and then it was alluding me, but still it's a lot for me. i was like, you know, really excited to get it. >> it's been 15 years since serena won her first grand slam and she shows no signs of stopping as she aims to clo

open to be the queen of queens on sunday and rich nicholson reports. >> reporter: serena williams woulditle to add to the 17 she already owns and by the end of the final she beat the american in straight sets for the u.s. open title and both players was serving and serena was quicker to take the lead and took the set 6-3. and she carried the momentum in the second set for the very first time. williams kept the lead to force wozniacki and saved the match 6-3 and the match in five minutes and have a repeat grand slam title, the most in an opener ra. >> it means a lot to me and i never can imagine i would be mentioned with chris evert or because i was a kid with a dream and racket and living in compton and this never happened before and i never could have imagined not ended, i'm just beginning, anyway but not beginning but it could have gotten this far, you know. so it's just i think it was and then it was alluding me for three terms but still it's a lot for me. and i was like you know really excited to get it. >> it's been 15 years since serena won her first grand slam and shows no signs

life. >> i went up there one day, i knocked on the door and jack nicholson answers the door. i was like, hi, jack. nancy here? >> reporter: nancy lived an played like a classic trust fund kid. but with a catch that will soon become significant. in truth, the heiress lived on a budget. the money was controlled tightly? >> the interesting thing about when she's referred to as a socialite, someone who is very wealthy, it's much more complicated than that. the money was controlled by a law firm in aspen and it was basically dolled out as an allowance. >> reporter: that allowance reportedly $7,000 a month. to pay for some of her jet-setting holidays, nancy decided to rent out her spacious, multi-million dollar mountain home. >> she needed the money. >> reporter: which is how she met trey styler and his wife nancy. they were moving to down from denver and happy to rent nancy's house while she wintered in australia. it was classic nancy pfister. unpredictable, spur of the moment. yet there were those that worried one day unanimous sip's carefree lifestyle would get her into trouble.

i said hi to jack nicholson and it was like white on rice. i have this experience quite often.had a woman behind me tell me i couldn't put my seat back. she said she was claustrophobic. she was a huge woman. her seat is back and mine doesn't go back. how is that fair? she kept the seatbelt extender and if you are ever hijacked that's your weapon. viewers, lock it in. strangle a high jacker. >> you do fly a lot. it never crossed my mind. >> a guy next to me had1"#gx a g beard and he said kill the infidel. he was rt ordering a white zinfandel. i had these problems and i over overreacted. >> that's funny. >> they should have just diffused the situation by giving free drinks. >> that's what i say. if someone in front of me wants to recline and maybe i am someone who doesn't wantç that, at least say, hey, this may be uncomfortable for you, but let me make it more comfortable. >> you know what this is? individual freedom versus social limb. they say everybody can't and that's socialism. i want to ask why not duct tape? that is like a portable prison. >> what are you going to do, duc

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richard nicholson has the details. >> reporter: world number 1, battled past both the heat and opponenth his eighth straight quarter final of the tournament. the 2011 champion had to save a set point in the second set. but won his 22nd straight grand slam quarter final appearance. last time he was eliminated was in 2009 at the french open. >> i'm very glad that i had so many consecutive quarter finals or gland slams, it says that i do value this tournament the most, and try to -- to always perform my best tennis. >> reporter: he will face number 8 seed andy murray in the last 8. murray beat 9 seed of france. murray who has had a subpar season after recovering from back surgery, and he will win the 2012 season wimbledon in 2013. and this man beat the player from spain in four sets. in the women's draw, serena williams is through to the quarter finals. she beat her opponent in three sets. canada's player has been knocked out in the fourth round. she was beaten by number 17 seed of russia in straight sets. the defeat ends the number 7 seeds streak of making the finals in touch tournament t

john nicholson joins us. he's a scotsman and a journalist who has written a piece saying our children have thanked us if we vote yes. we know where your heart lies. it's emotional for the scots. >> it's incredibly close, and it's emotional for both sides. there are people who are passionate with pro union views and those that are passionate for the end of the union. the polls suggest that we are on a knife edge. i think the key will be the people who registered to vote, because huge numbers have registered. more than 95%, which is unprecedented, and the pollsters are not sure which way they'll go. >> i know that you have worked in the states, and you have seen the election process. would you compare it in some way to the emotions drawn up in something like that. >> we don't have hanging charts. that is one important difference here. it's a different issue. it must be quite easy for americans to understand the emotion of wanting to be an independent country. it's easy to persuade an american that having a decl

richard nicholson reports. >> reporter: it's something you usually see reserves for big football matchesans have turned out to see the grand slam title battle. he was aiming to become the first japanese player and asian man to secure one of the four stands. but it was chilich who had beaten roger federer in the semis, who came out on top. he saved 8 of 9 break points while converting 5 of 11. he couldn't repeat his heroics and went down in straight sets. losing 6-3, 6-3, 6-3. >> it feels amazing. there are no words to describe it. forture my life is going to be completely different now. before the tournament it was miles and miles away to even be thinking about the grand slam. especially here. i knew it was playing well, but to put it all together in two weeks after -- like in all different conditions against so many good players, it was difficult to think about. >> reporter: his u.s. open win, the first grand slam victory by a croatian since 2001, sparked wide celebrations in his hometown. [ cheers ] >> translator: emotions are overwhelming. i don't know what to say. this is phenomenal.

straight sets, defeat end the 7 seed streak of the grand slam tournament this year, richard nickholso nicholsonra. >>> this comes after a day of high drama with european transfer period came to a close with moves and the biggest one by columbia of the transfer from monico and he has been there a year and $83 million, the 28-year-old scored 11 goals and 20 appearances in the french league, the deal includes an option for united to sign him permanently after his lone stint. a record summit transfer period in europe and in terms of the numbers, grand total $2.1 billion was spent on new signings and the league accounting for most of the spending and slashed $1.39 billion and the club signing the biggest checks to united and how spending $250 million bringing in new players. lee weldings is our football man in london and lee joins us now and record spent since the transfer window opened on june the 9th, lee, what do you make of all this? >> the big spending is coming from the english league and seeing the trend and the money keeps going up, as the money pours from t.v. deals and they need a champion

famously the inspiration for jack nicholson's character in "the departed" bulger has long fascinatedwill only grow with johnny depp set to play bulger in the film "black mask" coming out in 2015. >> a subject that fascinates people and add on top of that the fact that this guy lived under the noses of all the hollywood studios in santa monica for years and nobody knew he was there. >> reporter: while the film will surely add to the bulger intrigue the victims' families say it's still about one thing, a brutal man, his victims, and a long wait for justice. >> i cry inside that i can't get even. >> reporter: stephanie elam, cnn, los angeles. >>> thank you, stephanie. i can attest i've seen this film, it's great. learn a whole lot more about whitey bulger. film airing tonight at 9:00 p.m. on cnn. >>> right now, voters in scotland are deciding whether or not to split from the united kingdom. what? what would it mean if they broke up? i mean what would it mean for the news and the pound and future of the flag and all those scottish things. we're going to sort it out coming up next. ♪ (tra

richard nicholson reports. >> before the night race in singapore, two main pro tag niss of the season so far, rosburg and teammate and ever more bitter rival hamilton were separated by 22 points. sir rosburg con speck yus by his absence from the finnish line started from the pit. an electronics failure forced him to retire on lap 14. that left the door open for his teammate to close the gap. despite building a 25-second lead over biddle in second, he fought places with the red bull driver. on fresh tire hamilton cruised past to retake the lead. the mercedes driver is taking the checkered flag for the seventh time this season. more importantly, retaking the championship lead. hez teammates claimed second and third respectively. >> itself looking for that clean weekend, and this has been in. it's fantastic. it's not perfect for the team because niko didn't finish, and we strive to get both cars finish 1, 2. that was our goal. there's things to work on, but thanks to all the fans. incredible support today. thank you, guys. >> so just five races left in the 150 points up for grabs, and he

fascinated with it.ñr they say jack nicholson, and his character based on him.tey bulger. >> youj1e1know, it isñr e1irres, the narrative. this guy was on tope1 of boston criminal empire for years, not even so much as stopped for a traffic ticket. he is then tipped off by the fbi and goes on the lam and basically]qás away withe1 murde and has a life of crime. an 8 83-year-old man, that is w iñr wanted to make the e1film. the 83-year-old man being brought back to boston for a lifetime of crimes. you know, heÑi has basically gotten away with murder. he got sentenced to two life sentences when you're 84. and that sentence comes down, which is how old he wasxd when that sentence came down. i think he had the last e1laugh >> that sounds fascinating, i can't wait to see it, thank you for having me. >> ande1 don't miss whitey tonit on cnn 9:00 eastern. polls in scotland, such a crucial story for the world. two weeks ago nobody thought it would be. anderson "ac360" will continue to cover thetbb story right no >> good evening, thank you for joining us, there is a lot hap

open on sunday with three of the top ten in contention for the title and richard nicholson has the reactionig names crashed out, the biggest was tennessee fifth seed in 2006 order maria sharipova and tennis saw her become world number one four years ago and needed three sets in the heat break to win against russian opponent, 6-4-4-6-6-2 and this is quarter finals since 2012. >> mean as lot for me and the season has been up and down and it's so nice to kind of start kneeling like i'm playing the way i want to and you know this hard core season has been amazing for me and i started playing already and feeling good on court since east port. >> reporter: that much was followed by another upset as 17-year-old swiss belinda was over her with another shot and knocked out ninth seed in straight sets to reach her first ever grand slam quarter final. the upsets were not restricted to the women as the men were knocked out in the third round and he was beaten in four sets by seaman and one seed not going anywhere is roger federer and had the 14th round and he plays roberto in the fourth round. >> tenni

which is not a jack nicholson quote. i haven't seen all the movies.-- iúf mean, it's kindf like i you've taken one step up from dungeons and dragons. >> it is. it's a nerdy pursuit. and i think we all -- people connect because of that. it's just a passionate thing you share with your friends. whether it's dragons or j.j. watt, people are excited. >> and i will say there is as much risk and fantasy in both. basically anyone who says they're a fantasy football expert doesn't know what they're talking about. how can you predict how people will act? oh, yeah, he'll do good. when people do good, it's like that's my guy. >> michael sam? >> we should have gotten him. pick up the dallas defense. >> but there's a whole industry built around this. experts to tell you who to drop and pick. >> it's a good business to get in. if you can become a fantasy football expert, it's the best job in the world. you're saying i'm a fantasy football guesser and people love you. >> you could be a weatherman. >> thank you so much. catch tonight the premiere of "the league" at 1

marvin nicholson travels with him to stonehenge before leaving wales following the nato summit.n the front page we have this story, "foreign powers by's think tanks." prominentone dozen research groups have received tens of millions of dollars from foreign governments in recent years while pushing u.s. government officials to policie that reflect donor priorities." back to your calls. graph that you showed earlier that showed u.s. spending compared to the rest of the world? i would like to see that up on your screen continuously, like you show on c-span. just focusing people's attention on that. it will be beneficial to your viewers. some of the leading countries around the world, these are the figures you're talking about. spent a fewdollars years ago. china, russia, saudi arabia, india, germany, brazil, collectively accounting for what we spend. host: i think that one of the reasons we are having so much trouble as we have cut the money that we have passed on to other countries to develop their own infrastructure with. if we were to spend money in that, where they could build

george nicholson, consultants. you talk about enablers. large initiative was the establishment of nato special operations command. >> which is a huge success. >> well, one of the things that was tried but has been pushed back, he wanted to duplicate that capability for general kelly in south,. can you talk to how effective you think that is? >> it has been absolutely amazing. quite frankly, what you have seen out of the special operations unit of multiple missions in afghanistan is a result of this exact effort. the sharing of tactics, techniques, procedures, but everyone to a standard, working on interoperability of forces together as they worked in afghanistan. it is a huge success and a great force multiplier and will be a big part, i think, of helping nations understand how to handle themselves when they're under the onslaught of this little green man scenario up until it is attributed. and it is a different issue. >> thank you. >> thank you, general. i am francisco you were very discreet. i would like you to talk about turkey in the c

>> george nicholson, special operations command. first i want to thank you and your predecessors for everything you've done. people don't realize there contoday if cell it hadn't been for those who supported it. along those same lines i know one of the highest initiatives was to go ahead and replicate what we've done with nato special operations command in europe. he wanted to replicate that and replicate that and there's been a congressional pushback on that. any comments? >> the second question we'll take over here. >> could you just say that again just --. i lost my hearing aid --. >> one of the admiral's highest priorities was to replicate what we have in nato's special operations command in europe which has been extremely successful and doing the same thing. if there's been a pushback just like the pushback on increasing , taking slots out of tampa and putting them up here in washington to the national capital interface, i know there's been a pushback on congress. can you talk about it? >> i think, as i mentioned, there are pro

>> george nicholson, special operations command. first i want to thank you and your predecessors for everything you've done. people don't realize there wouldn't be a socom today if it hadn't been for those who supported it. along those same lines i know one of the highest initiatives was to go ahead and replicate what we've done with nato special operations command in europe. he wanted to replicate that and replicate that and there's been a congressional pushback on that. any comments? >> the second question we'll take over here. >> could you just say that again ? i lost my hearing aid -- >> one of the admiral's highest priorities was to replicate what we have in nato's special operations command in europe which has been extremely successful and doing the same thing. if there's been a pushback just like the pushback on increasing, taking slots out of tampa and putting them up here in washington to the national capital interface, i know there's been a pushback on congress. can you talk about it? >> i think, as i mentioned, there are

. >> and tim nicholson. i'm not going to say the agency workforce insight here on a personal day. what is the likelihood of maybe one of these groups obtaining unsecured nuclear material and easy not to carry out an attack? >> that is a great question. >> the likelihood of a terrorist group deploring nuclear weapons is zero. arenas had a program for two decades and it's still not. so we don't live in a movie. i mean, it is very, very hard for countries to acquire nuclear weapons. to the idea that a terrorist group could acquire nuclear weapons is highly improbable. in fact, one of the takeaways of this report if you look up to 247 terrorist cases in the united states, not one of them involve chemical or radiological biological. terrorists basically want to shoot people. they want to blow up car bombs, things relatively easy to do. you know, even al qaeda when it had a whole country at it disposal, if anthrax experimentations were incredibly immature. they never even acquired with the nice anthrax. so you know, i can't inc. is a case where if there was a terrorist group in this cou

correct me if i am wrong, steve, i saw them -- nicholson had to putt about a six-inch putt in for a win. is this -- can you can you tell us, is this pretty contentious so far? >> well, good morning, guys. it's certainly a different type of animal we don't see very often in the game of golf. you won't see a lot of short putts concreconsidecededonceded. the ball ball matches are all on the golf course right now. the americans leading into the europeans and others. when you look at that matchup of keegan bradley and phil mick yolson against rory mcilroy and sergio garcia, they're getting after it, shall we say. >> i play with phil been you know, it's fair to do -- it's fair to say things and to, you know, little innuendos here and there. and sergio is well known as one of the biggest stone busters? i don't know what you would call it. but there might be some behind the scenes things going on there. i'll be there on tuesday. what's the temperature that they're playing in today? just give me an idea. i have to bring some long underwear. >> oh, yeah, you need to pack warmly. about 54 degrees