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by adopting this standard, san francisco will be among only eight other municipalities in north america to have leed gold standards for municipal facilities. since 2004 when the silver requirement was adopted, green building has become successfully imbedded in the culture of design and construction in the city. we currently have 52 municipal projects seeking and achieving leed certification. these include libraries, and airport terminal, a cruise ship terminal. that adds up to nearly 7 million feet. laguna honda hospital and rehabilitation center is california's first leed certified hospital. it is designed to exceed the already strict energy co by 30%. it is projected to save over $500,000 in energy costs annually compared to a minimum compliant building. it also successfully recycled over 80% of the construction waste created on the project. another exemplary project is sfo terminal two. it is slated to be the first leed gold terminal in the u.s. the successes been so great that they are now upgrading plans to renovate terminals 1 and 3. our flagship green building program has now ach
by adopting this standard, san francisco will be among only eight other municipalities in north america to have leed gold standards for municipal facilities. since 2004 when the silver requirement was adopted, green building has become successfully imbedded in the culture of design and construction in the city. we currently have 52 municipal projects seeking and achieving leed certification. these include libraries, and airport terminal, a cruise ship terminal. that adds up to nearly 7 million...
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nasa says they really don't think north america, north america is going to be threatened by this at allscend. but as the satellite enters the atmosphere everything changes. bit by bit pieces will cross the threshold, 50 miles up, enter the atmosphere and drop like stones traveling at several hundred miles an hour depending on their shape. the chunks will fall at different points along the satellite path. meaning debris when it does hit will come about 500 miles. this may be in the ocean. anyone in that area might see a streak of fire for less than two minutes. eyewitnesses will be critical, radar will no longer be able to see the satellite. once it is in free fall. they're thinking about de-orbit late this afternoon. no one knows for sure. >> gina. we have been threatened by space junk in the past? >> reporter: we have, and you should know, 150 tons of space junk falls back to earth every day. natural stuff, meteorites. in 50 years of space flight no one has been killed or really seriously injured by space junk. >> gina, why is it so difficult to predict where the satellite will land, t
nasa says they really don't think north america, north america is going to be threatened by this at allscend. but as the satellite enters the atmosphere everything changes. bit by bit pieces will cross the threshold, 50 miles up, enter the atmosphere and drop like stones traveling at several hundred miles an hour depending on their shape. the chunks will fall at different points along the satellite path. meaning debris when it does hit will come about 500 miles. this may be in the ocean. anyone...
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that would need to be on deposit with the findings of the contract with shel north america. we would need to have operating reserves. we estimate upwards of $1.50 million would be needed on may 30 or $40 million annual budget. we need $1,000,000.5$1.5 millio. that accounts for rate stability's. we're assuming we have a successful program. we are assuming customers will participate. the market survey we have done shows that want to participate. the reserve would into overtime and would be able to put this in a deposition to invest that into owned grenoble's or when we renewed -- to get the most advantageous terms for our customers at that time. the items that is not down here -- on here is a performance bond. that would be another bar that we could add to the reserves. >> the rate stabilization reserve, one of the questions i had, given that we are buying a fixed amount of power, how do we intend to deal with successful conservation programs? >> it is a good question treated in this case based on market research, we have seen responsiveness of one-third of customers were inte
that would need to be on deposit with the findings of the contract with shel north america. we would need to have operating reserves. we estimate upwards of $1.50 million would be needed on may 30 or $40 million annual budget. we need $1,000,000.5$1.5 millio. that accounts for rate stability's. we're assuming we have a successful program. we are assuming customers will participate. the market survey we have done shows that want to participate. the reserve would into overtime and would be able...
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human behavior brought out the best in the people in atown community on the outer most edge of north americaour heart went out to them. each and every one of them. >> it is also a story of the coming together of two nations in a time of need. >> it was very clear to me that there was no doubt that we could count on the canadians. >> and how a few unforgettable days led to a decade of change for canada and the world. maureen is marking this tenth anniversary of 9/11 just as she has with all the others, with painful memories. >> as i was watching the planes going into the towers, on tv, on cnn, it affected me because i had anna flight attendant for over 30 years and i knew planes just didn't go into towers and, of course, i knew where ken was. >> september 11, maureen's husband was in new york city for a business meeting. >> ken called our son brennan on a sunday night before 9/11 to say that he was on top of the world, in that he had this great new job and he had this wonderful family. and he was planning a future where he could share time with all of us. he spoke about being at this particul
human behavior brought out the best in the people in atown community on the outer most edge of north americaour heart went out to them. each and every one of them. >> it is also a story of the coming together of two nations in a time of need. >> it was very clear to me that there was no doubt that we could count on the canadians. >> and how a few unforgettable days led to a decade of change for canada and the world. maureen is marking this tenth anniversary of 9/11 just as she...
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i want to welcome you to san francisco, which was recently named the greenness city in north america.gathering is the perfect opportunity to renew our push for the future that is independent from foreign oil, and to take the steps necessary for a more secure, sustainable, and prosperous future. we're doing our part here in san francisco. san francisco is proud to be a transit-first city. we favor using public transportation or walking or riding bikes to get around town. our transit-first policy promotes public health, build community, and because of 100% of our public transportation system is powered by either carbon-neutral electricity or by a diesel, is significantly reducing our greenhouse gas emissions. we're also building the infrastructure necessary to put in place state of the air public transportation such as high- speed rail and electrified caltrain system, expanding or subway network and bus rapid transit. high-speed rail, as many of you know, needs to be a part of our transportation future. many of you are already under way with high-speed rail projects in your respective c
i want to welcome you to san francisco, which was recently named the greenness city in north america.gathering is the perfect opportunity to renew our push for the future that is independent from foreign oil, and to take the steps necessary for a more secure, sustainable, and prosperous future. we're doing our part here in san francisco. san francisco is proud to be a transit-first city. we favor using public transportation or walking or riding bikes to get around town. our transit-first policy...
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we would be the first city in north america to do a complete systemwide all door boarding. our current system, we talked a lot about this. it is confusing to writers and operators. -- riders and operators. the success we have with clipper and the percentage of people buying prepaid fare instruments, the fact we have klipper devices on both doors of our vehicles, we are continuing to improve the reliability of those, but at the same time, it positions us well to move from our current, bifurcated fair system to a different approach. there are the advantages. first and foremost, customer convenience. it would speed up boarding time and do the other things we talked about. in terms of what the concept is, what we talked about and kicked around internally was the idea of a pilot -- should we first start with a couple of lines rather than go to the whole system. when we took a look, the potential for customer confusion and what is an all door boarding the un and what is not, put us on the premise that if we're to go forward, it would be a system-wide initiative. we've got the rai
we would be the first city in north america to do a complete systemwide all door boarding. our current system, we talked a lot about this. it is confusing to writers and operators. -- riders and operators. the success we have with clipper and the percentage of people buying prepaid fare instruments, the fact we have klipper devices on both doors of our vehicles, we are continuing to improve the reliability of those, but at the same time, it positions us well to move from our current, bifurcated...
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montreal was the first city in the north america to have a large third-generation bicycle system. there is another system in washington, d.c., denver, minneapolis, boston. coming soon will be new york, a vancouver, and chicago, all online to launch in the spring or summer of 2012. bicycles are typically -- there is actually a wide range of bicycles in the system, but i will focus on the system that will likely to be found here in san francisco. these are very advanced systems. the bicycles are designed from the ground up as public bicycles, so they are designed to be left out in the public realm. they are unisex-type step through frames, internal gears so there are not many parts that can be broken, lights which run on generators, keep shining once they stop, fenders, seats that cannot be removed. as well, all the parts on them are proprietary and are designed to be removed only with special tools. they could not be put to use somewhere else. the actual stations themselves consist of individual stocks that a bike in gauges into and locked securely into. typically, there is a kiosk
montreal was the first city in the north america to have a large third-generation bicycle system. there is another system in washington, d.c., denver, minneapolis, boston. coming soon will be new york, a vancouver, and chicago, all online to launch in the spring or summer of 2012. bicycles are typically -- there is actually a wide range of bicycles in the system, but i will focus on the system that will likely to be found here in san francisco. these are very advanced systems. the bicycles are...
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heading out to north america. this is hurricane hilary, now hilary is a category 3 major hurricane. it looked like it was going to be moving away from land. but it will be veering towards the baja, california peninsula. and it is going to be downgrading as it proceeds. no tropical watches or warnings are posted now. looking to the bigger picture, we have the system just over the great lakes, it will be meandering over the next couple of days, bringing strong winds as well as heavy rain. the bubble of heavy rain will be affecting indiana and kentucky. a few showers, scattered storms will be affecting the florida peninsula and up towards the pacific. we're going to be seeing gusts up to about 100 kilometers per hour. rain up to about 80 millimeters of accumulation. and pacific coast will be feeling the as well as. high waves we want to watch for that out towards the south and the west, we're looking clear, denver 31 for a high. we'll be dropping down to upper 20s for our tuesday as the cold air from the north will be brought in. here in north america, scandinavian peninsula, as well a
heading out to north america. this is hurricane hilary, now hilary is a category 3 major hurricane. it looked like it was going to be moving away from land. but it will be veering towards the baja, california peninsula. and it is going to be downgrading as it proceeds. no tropical watches or warnings are posted now. looking to the bigger picture, we have the system just over the great lakes, it will be meandering over the next couple of days, bringing strong winds as well as heavy rain. the...
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and if it's more than 15 billion barrels, it may be the largest oil field found in north america ever>> reporter: getting it out of the ground has created something rare in america these days. >> this is a job-creating machine. >> reporter: the irony of it here is you can find a job, but you can't find a place to live. the people building these houses, where do they sleep? in these campers. williston, the center of the oil boom, is frantically trying to respond. in less than two years, this land will have hundreds of homes, thousands of apartments, a school and even a mall. and that's just one development. the ripple effect is enormous. thousands of trucks overwhelm these country roads. walmart sells out of items every day. the williston mcdonald's, one of the country's busiest, paying $15 an hour to attract workers. to take these jobs, people are coming from as far away as california, texas, and alaska. where did you come in from? >> washington state, spokane. spokane's dying. >> reporter: it took terry ayers just one day to find his oil job. but before moving into company housing or
and if it's more than 15 billion barrels, it may be the largest oil field found in north america ever>> reporter: getting it out of the ground has created something rare in america these days. >> this is a job-creating machine. >> reporter: the irony of it here is you can find a job, but you can't find a place to live. the people building these houses, where do they sleep? in these campers. williston, the center of the oil boom, is frantically trying to respond. in less than...
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we learn today that it may be headed towards north america. >> no child left behind. many of the east bay school want to leave behind no child left behind. so...what do you think? i'm not crazy about these light fixtures. kitchen's too small. what's next? 607 franklin st. ♪ sea bass... ♪ ooohhh! ♪ i like it. yeah, i love the kitchen. [ male announcer ] the epa-estimated 42 mpg highway chevy cruze eco. perfect for finding your way home. >> this video take know's few hours ago shows space junk heading our way and some stem in the next few hours, those pieces will crash to earth and possibly in north america. john fouler is live in -- john fowler is live with the latest on where and when. >> reporter: i have been tracking the satellite as it's crashing to earth here on this map and shows us coming up on the indian ocean. it's a big sky and many people today thought nasa should figure out where it's going to hit. nasa said the piece of satellite could hit earth. nobody knows where or exactly when. >> whatever goes up must come down. >> actually. >> i think it's terrible m
we learn today that it may be headed towards north america. >> no child left behind. many of the east bay school want to leave behind no child left behind. so...what do you think? i'm not crazy about these light fixtures. kitchen's too small. what's next? 607 franklin st. ♪ sea bass... ♪ ooohhh! ♪ i like it. yeah, i love the kitchen. [ male announcer ] the epa-estimated 42 mpg highway chevy cruze eco. perfect for finding your way home. >> this video take know's few hours ago...
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and despite being the oldest continuously run citrus packing operation in north america, it actually is pretty state-of-the-art these days. >> basically, what we're looking at here is the cera system that basically takes a picture of each piece of fruit. then what happens is that it can tell, basically, its color, its size, and then how much blemish might be on that lemon itself. >> and whatever isn't deemed of the highest and best quality is then removed and sold to be used as lemon-scented cleaners, air fresheners, or candles. so what's the key to growing a great lemon for all of these years? as it turns out, location, location, location. >> lemons are very temperamental with the weather, just likwe are, as a matter of fact. in fact, they enjoy the beautiful weather that we do. they're able to flower year-round, and that's why we can get such great production off these smaller trees. they're relatively small trees. and so, we're in a perfect scenario between not too hot, not too cold. we're a bit of the goldilocks of the citrus growing area. >> california is the number one state fo
and despite being the oldest continuously run citrus packing operation in north america, it actually is pretty state-of-the-art these days. >> basically, what we're looking at here is the cera system that basically takes a picture of each piece of fruit. then what happens is that it can tell, basically, its color, its size, and then how much blemish might be on that lemon itself. >> and whatever isn't deemed of the highest and best quality is then removed and sold to be used as...
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encounter it in the caribbean, and the variety that they encountered there is -- when they get to north america there is about seven different varieties being used, or species of tobacco that are being used among native americans at the time of the europeans a rival in the americas. but the most preferred one is, they in fact bring that to north america and, in fact, a native americans there a preference for that as well. so it supplants for the most part been end of, today what is the eastern seaboard. it is grown what is most of today and that could spread from the caribbean out beyond. >> and we've been talking with marcy norton who is a history professor here at george washington university and the author of this book, "sacred gifts, profane pleasures: a history of tobacco and chocolate in the atlantic world." thank you, professor. >> thank you. >> you're watching 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books on c-span2's booktv. >> professor benjamin hopkins, what is the east india company? >> the british east india company was a semi-commercial company founded in the year 1600 by royal charter
encounter it in the caribbean, and the variety that they encountered there is -- when they get to north america there is about seven different varieties being used, or species of tobacco that are being used among native americans at the time of the europeans a rival in the americas. but the most preferred one is, they in fact bring that to north america and, in fact, a native americans there a preference for that as well. so it supplants for the most part been end of, today what is the eastern...
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into north america... showers and thunderstorms will affect the northeastern u.s throughout the weekend, with a possibility of localized flooding in virginia to new hampshire. chicago may also see showers as well. but far across california will continue to stay under clear sunny skies with highs coming down to the mid 20s. down in south america... a band of showers will pass through southeastern brazil sometime on saturday, so have an umbrella handy if you're there. meanwhile santiago and buenos aires will enjoy their typical sunshine, as usual. into europe... moscow and rome are expecting one or two showers in the evening. but other than that... most cities will stay precipitation-free... with mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies. lastly in africa... algiers and dakar have a good chance for some showers during the day on saturday, but addis ababa's only expecting a few raindrops in the evening. cape town will climb a couple of degrees to 24 with a lot of sunshine. that's all for today's weather. have a fan
into north america... showers and thunderstorms will affect the northeastern u.s throughout the weekend, with a possibility of localized flooding in virginia to new hampshire. chicago may also see showers as well. but far across california will continue to stay under clear sunny skies with highs coming down to the mid 20s. down in south america... a band of showers will pass through southeastern brazil sometime on saturday, so have an umbrella handy if you're there. meanwhile santiago and...
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nobody knows for sure yet where it lands but nasa doesn't expect it to fall in north america.ost of the satellite is expected to burn up, but about 26 pieces weighing about 300 pounds each are expected to crash land. >> big passes of stainless steel chunks of metal those were all separate. >> reporter: the upper atmosphere research satellite was launched into space 20 years ago to study ozone deplease now it's space junk. you can track its orbit on the enter tonight. late this afternoon this satellite was passing over the atlantic near bermuda. >> it reminds us there's a lot of young up in space. every once in a while one of these does come down. >> reporter: earlier today before nasa eliminated north america as a possible landing spot people we spoke with weren't concerned about falling debris. >> no. i'm not worried. what are the chances. >> reporter: nasa handy caps the chances of someone getting plunged at one in 3200 and it hopes to better pinpoint where and when this latest piece of space junk will fall by tomorrow. rob roth ktvu sank channel 2 news. >>> a petition with
nobody knows for sure yet where it lands but nasa doesn't expect it to fall in north america.ost of the satellite is expected to burn up, but about 26 pieces weighing about 300 pounds each are expected to crash land. >> big passes of stainless steel chunks of metal those were all separate. >> reporter: the upper atmosphere research satellite was launched into space 20 years ago to study ozone deplease now it's space junk. you can track its orbit on the enter tonight. late this...
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down the time check genetic disease not just in japan but in the northern hemisphere particularly north america what about people in the rest of japan for example tokyo the most densely populated area and also how does this affect a factor thirsts their diet is principally sea based as so much of this pollution has radioactive material has been exploded out of washed out into the sea. well may you ask that poured out huge amounts of radiation into the pacific ocean in china has banned cesium three hundred times above normal radioactive cesium in their water just as the chinese closed this fish in by age radioactive material and it concentrates first the algae concentrated then the crust agency the algae concentrated further then the little fish then the big fish and big fish swims thousands of miles over to the pacific northwest for instance tuna fish travel thousands of miles in the continents are the e.p.a. is not routinely measuring the fish then of course they have no plans to do so the japanese people are at great risk they love this seafood almost everything is fish all rise their rice fi
down the time check genetic disease not just in japan but in the northern hemisphere particularly north america what about people in the rest of japan for example tokyo the most densely populated area and also how does this affect a factor thirsts their diet is principally sea based as so much of this pollution has radioactive material has been exploded out of washed out into the sea. well may you ask that poured out huge amounts of radiation into the pacific ocean in china has banned cesium...
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nobody knows for sure yet where it lands but nasa doesn't expect it to fall in north america.ost of the satellite is expected to burn up, but about 26 pieces weighing about 300 pounds each are expected to crash land. >> big passes of stainless steel chunks of metal those were all separate. >> reporter: the upper atmosphere research satellite was launched into space 20 years ago to study ozone deplease now it's space junk. you can track its orbit on the enter tonight. late this afternoon this satellite was passing over the atlantic near bermuda. >> it reminds us there's a lot of young up in space. every once in a while one of these does come down. >> reporter: earlier today before nasa eliminated north america as a possible landing spot people we spoke with weren't concerned about falling debris. >> no. i'm not worried. what are the chances. >> reporter: nasa handy caps the chances of someone getting plunged at one in 3200 and it hopes to better pinpoint where and when this latest piece of space junk will fall by tomorrow. rob roth ktvu sank channel 2 news. >>> a petition with
nobody knows for sure yet where it lands but nasa doesn't expect it to fall in north america.ost of the satellite is expected to burn up, but about 26 pieces weighing about 300 pounds each are expected to crash land. >> big passes of stainless steel chunks of metal those were all separate. >> reporter: the upper atmosphere research satellite was launched into space 20 years ago to study ozone deplease now it's space junk. you can track its orbit on the enter tonight. late this...
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flying over to north america... widespread rain across the northeastern us will continue into friday and throughout the weekend. and pretty much the same across the midwest... with showers and some thunder activity. but southern california's looking gorgeous on friday with clear sunny skies. in south america... there will be a few clouds around sao paulo and buenos aires on friday, but no reports of rain. in contrast,... santiago is expecting some raindrops during the day, but not much. into europe... moscow has a chance for some rain and because of that... temperatures will fall significantly into the mid teens. london and paris will also start off the day with some morning sprinkles. but other than that... mostly fine and dry elsewhere. lastly in africa... another dry day on tap for dakar with highs reaching close to 30 degrees. but more wet weather to come for addis ababa and cape town on friday and throughout the weekend. that's all for today's weather. have a great evening and i'll see you back here tomorrow.
flying over to north america... widespread rain across the northeastern us will continue into friday and throughout the weekend. and pretty much the same across the midwest... with showers and some thunder activity. but southern california's looking gorgeous on friday with clear sunny skies. in south america... there will be a few clouds around sao paulo and buenos aires on friday, but no reports of rain. in contrast,... santiago is expecting some raindrops during the day, but not much. into...
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taking north america out of the equation. it begins to get out of the orbit around 7:00, 8:00, that would take it out of the pacific ocean and out of the u.s., maybe over south america and potentially over western europe and over africa. so, still all in all a 60% chance of it hitting water considering that's how much of the worth is covered by it. the atlantic ocean, temperatures very warm. enough to sustain a hurricane. ophelia is not developing all that great. 45-mile-per-hour winds right now and might even disintegrate to a tropical depression. may stay a tropical storm, but likely with this strong cold front on the east coast push it out to sea. that cold front developing some rain showers across parts of georgia, the carolinas up the appalachians and up the i-95 corridor and baltimore, philly, d.c. that's where the rain is now and it will begin to fill in as we go over time. rain on the increase across the tristate geria of new york city and we could see enough to see a flash flood warning. a warning for the del marva a
taking north america out of the equation. it begins to get out of the orbit around 7:00, 8:00, that would take it out of the pacific ocean and out of the u.s., maybe over south america and potentially over western europe and over africa. so, still all in all a 60% chance of it hitting water considering that's how much of the worth is covered by it. the atlantic ocean, temperatures very warm. enough to sustain a hurricane. ophelia is not developing all that great. 45-mile-per-hour winds right...
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the british get the fringe of north america. the crisis. it all blows up and that's it. still waiting for a peace dividend yes. not so easy. each of those men in their own way try to deal with these issues. >> how long have you been teaching? >> on and off for about 30 years. in and out of government. my last government job, i worked during the bush to ministration. briefly in the second president bush's a ministration. i worked in the house side on the hill for five years. assistant secretary of state of new jersey. so in between those i have been teaching, and i find it exceptionally rewarding. the students here are exceptionally able and motivated >> how many books have you written? >> let's see. three and another one are to. >> what was your experience like on the 9/11 commission? >> going to some of the events. there are still some unfinished recommendations. this might be a time to look at how well that's going. a should say the one that has not been enacted, congress is to be more of a player. the specialization. this is the problem. the sense that there is no inc
the british get the fringe of north america. the crisis. it all blows up and that's it. still waiting for a peace dividend yes. not so easy. each of those men in their own way try to deal with these issues. >> how long have you been teaching? >> on and off for about 30 years. in and out of government. my last government job, i worked during the bush to ministration. briefly in the second president bush's a ministration. i worked in the house side on the hill for five years....
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most of the references after hamilton comes to north america after 1/3 of his life is over, most of the references suggest a 1757 date that is absolutely -- but there is absolutely no consistency. one french journalist comes to america and thinks hamilton is older than madison. in fact i found an interesting document in the reading room upstairs in the papers of hamilton's second at the duel, nathanial pendleton. he actually wrote out the owe bit o'harey -- obituary for the "new york evening post" which hamilton cofounded and starts out by saying alexander hamilton died yesterday at 48. of course the debate is whether he was 47 or 49. then you can see somebody has crossed out 48 and put 49. now, i mean, this is one of his closest friends. this is his second at the duel who is really not sure how old hamilton is. i opted for the earlier date because i gave preference to evidence from the caribbean period where i felt that hamilton did not yet have a vested interest in his age. hamilton was absolutely an honest person. he was honest to a fault. he was candid to a fault. i think this may h
most of the references after hamilton comes to north america after 1/3 of his life is over, most of the references suggest a 1757 date that is absolutely -- but there is absolutely no consistency. one french journalist comes to america and thinks hamilton is older than madison. in fact i found an interesting document in the reading room upstairs in the papers of hamilton's second at the duel, nathanial pendleton. he actually wrote out the owe bit o'harey -- obituary for the "new york...
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and it won't pass over north america.ight, abc 7's wayne freedman reports the satellite probably won't hit any one. probably. >> reporter: don't stop looking because there is something going down. well, coming down might be a better description. >> going down or falling down or coming down? >> i think it is falling down. >> reporter: how about hurdling? >> how big is this thing? >> as big as a bus. >> reporter: and as fast as a satellite because that is exactly what it is. the upper atmosphere research satellite launched 20 years ago, ited a all of the best intentions for study of the sew ozone layer. it is expected to burn up except for 26 large pieces. >> the 26 components which we could anticipate will survive down to the surface will be going at a moderate velocity. ten to hundreds of miles per hour. >> the flight path of the satellite care areries it across all of the population centers on earthquake from dan to south africa. it will probably enter friday and probably not over north america. aside from that nobody kn
and it won't pass over north america.ight, abc 7's wayne freedman reports the satellite probably won't hit any one. probably. >> reporter: don't stop looking because there is something going down. well, coming down might be a better description. >> going down or falling down or coming down? >> i think it is falling down. >> reporter: how about hurdling? >> how big is this thing? >> as big as a bus. >> reporter: and as fast as a satellite because that is...
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>> but not in north america.eporter: i'm not. >>> an airline passenger is demanding an apology after she says agents chased her down after the security checkpoint and demanded a pat-down. >> why? tell us why. >> they patted her really big afro. a dallas hairdresser that specializes in the natural look. she says screeners came running after her asking to check her hair for explosives and then started feeling around her afro. this was in public on a train platform at the hartsfield jackson airport in atlanta. >> i saw these people running, hey lady, stop, stop. you, you, you with the big hair. she started digging around in my hair several times just touching it and digging and i said find the explosives. do you see any? >> this was after she went through the metal detector. she -- she said she left the security checkpoint before they were -- tsa agents said that we weren't finished. you left before we were finished even though she had gone through the metal detector. and she had turned down a more private screening
>> but not in north america.eporter: i'm not. >>> an airline passenger is demanding an apology after she says agents chased her down after the security checkpoint and demanded a pat-down. >> why? tell us why. >> they patted her really big afro. a dallas hairdresser that specializes in the natural look. she says screeners came running after her asking to check her hair for explosives and then started feeling around her afro. this was in public on a train platform at...
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so now it could, could land in north america. we're going to have a live update on what led to that change and what does that mean. up next. eal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? um... try the number one! [ jack ] yeah, this is pretty good. [ male announcer ] half a day's worth of fiber. fiber one. [ jack ] yeah, this is pretty good. at exxon and mobil, our smart gasoline works at the molecular level to help remove deposits and clean up intake valves. so when you fill up at an exxon or mobil station, our gasolines help your engine run more smoothly. it's how we make gasoline work harder for you. [ female announcer ] improve the health of your skin with aveeno daily moisturizing lotion. the natural oatmeal formula improves skin's health in one day, with significant improvement in 2 weeks. i found a moisturizer for life. [ female announcer ] only from aveeno. >>> this year as the fifth an verse of cnn heroes. over the year we've received more than 40,000 nominations from you, our viewers, in more than 100 countries. we've introduced
so now it could, could land in north america. we're going to have a live update on what led to that change and what does that mean. up next. eal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? um... try the number one! [ jack ] yeah, this is pretty good. [ male announcer ] half a day's worth of fiber. fiber one. [ jack ] yeah, this is pretty good. at exxon and mobil, our smart gasoline works at the molecular level to help remove deposits and clean up intake valves. so when you fill up at an exxon or mobil...
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15 would be african, a 11 european, nine of them come from south and central america, five from north america. population groh is strongest in developing nations, especially in urban areas. many people moved to the cities in search of work. many started big families to make sure they will be supported once they get -- once they give birth. the mega cities haveore than 10 million residents. the global population surpassed 1 billion in 18 05 and industrial development lead to better living standards and medical care. people were living longer and the birthrate is still high high. gradually, birthtes and industrial nations began to drop. if your children meant higher living standards. -- last children meant higher living standards. today, there is nearly 7 billion people on earth. it is estimated it will be 8 billion by 2025. can the planet support that many people? scientists are skeptical and say there will be conflicts over food, land, and especially water. >> one of the significant demographic trends is the gender imbalance in the population. in countries such as china, india, and south kore
15 would be african, a 11 european, nine of them come from south and central america, five from north america. population groh is strongest in developing nations, especially in urban areas. many people moved to the cities in search of work. many started big families to make sure they will be supported once they get -- once they give birth. the mega cities haveore than 10 million residents. the global population surpassed 1 billion in 18 05 and industrial development lead to better living...
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. >>> a man is driving the first volkswagen of its kinds in north america, the 2012 passat diesel. the car was especially designed for north america and a system acted the new plant in chattahoochee, tennessee. >>> a road project in san jose is designed to bring traffic relief to a very congested area. but the remedy could cause driver headaches first. >> i'm back in 10 minutes and show you were storm-tracker 2 has thunderstorms popping up on east of here and the fog and when it will return to your neighborhood. >>> two men convict of the brutal kidnapping of an oakland couple 17 years ago learned their sentences today. oakland police say kevin barnes and dewayne ewing shoved the victims into the trunk of their own car back in 1994, drove them to atms to get cash, then beat the husband and raped the wife in the back seated of the car. the case went unsolved for 13 years, until dna evidence links the men to the crimes. both agreed to a plea deal in july. today barnes was sentenced to 30 years in prison, ewing to 25 years. >>> prosecutors in san francisco decided for now not to file
. >>> a man is driving the first volkswagen of its kinds in north america, the 2012 passat diesel. the car was especially designed for north america and a system acted the new plant in chattahoochee, tennessee. >>> a road project in san jose is designed to bring traffic relief to a very congested area. but the remedy could cause driver headaches first. >> i'm back in 10 minutes and show you were storm-tracker 2 has thunderstorms popping up on east of here and the fog and...
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the number of birds that died from building strikes is a staggering number in north america. aside from habitat loss, building strikes of the largest mortality issue for the birds. we fully expect the rate of the collisions to go up. so what is it about buildings that pose this threat? people read the features like these to understand what is not on the diagram. birds can see certain kinds of glass, but generally, they cannot see anything that is reflective or transparent. they believe they have a clear flight path. reflections can trick the birds into thinking that there is a clear sky ahead, and transparent glass cannot be perceived if they believe they can reach their destination on the other side. we spoke about some potential solutions. this is the tower in chicago that uses the overhang to block the view. this building has a more solid appearance and makes it more safe for the birds. the franc gary building on the right to -- on the right is used for asset appeal. and we see how well netting can work to help this appear invisible. the setting may repel pests that may da
the number of birds that died from building strikes is a staggering number in north america. aside from habitat loss, building strikes of the largest mortality issue for the birds. we fully expect the rate of the collisions to go up. so what is it about buildings that pose this threat? people read the features like these to understand what is not on the diagram. birds can see certain kinds of glass, but generally, they cannot see anything that is reflective or transparent. they believe they...
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now not only implemented in this area but also in other areas such as the europe or africa or north america. >> and what are the biggest challenges facing asian universities? >> well, we are now providing some kind of internationally viable problem but personally i hope that if you're not going through the standardization of the higher education as a kind of global one standard, oerdz, what we have to do is to develop the distinctiveness of the university. for example, if you want to study in japan, it may be interesting because it is a japanese university, very different from your own university experiences. so what we have to do is to make student exchange by combining our different types of learning experience in the world. >> professor, thank you very much for your insights. >> thank you. >>> china continues to increase its influence on the world economy. an event demonstrating the country's growing clout has been held in the commercial hub of shanghai. major japanese cosmetic company sh i-sheida hosted a contest for up and coming models and beauticians. the event marked the 30th annive
now not only implemented in this area but also in other areas such as the europe or africa or north america. >> and what are the biggest challenges facing asian universities? >> well, we are now providing some kind of internationally viable problem but personally i hope that if you're not going through the standardization of the higher education as a kind of global one standard, oerdz, what we have to do is to develop the distinctiveness of the university. for example, if you want...
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for north america, we're looking at this low that will be moving through ontario tonight, heading towards quebec, eastern canada, bringing in widespread rain. behind that, another system is going to drop in towards ontario. so it is not going to dry out too much more here. some areas will be looking at chillier conditions. snow is actually possible here. here is a look at highs for tuesday. 24 is the high in denver, 22 in chicago, 25 in toronto. areas here will need to bring cooler conditions in the next few days. as for europe, remaining windy across the british isles. strong gusts reported here. it is heading towards the scandinavian peninsula. it is windy erin the area. in the baltic coastline, you will see rougher conditions. high remaps 17 degrees, 22 for berlin. 29 in vienna. warm in parts of continental europe. that's the look at the weather. here is the outlook. it is heading towards the here is the outlook. >>> that's all for this edition of "newsline." thanks for joining us.
for north america, we're looking at this low that will be moving through ontario tonight, heading towards quebec, eastern canada, bringing in widespread rain. behind that, another system is going to drop in towards ontario. so it is not going to dry out too much more here. some areas will be looking at chillier conditions. snow is actually possible here. here is a look at highs for tuesday. 24 is the high in denver, 22 in chicago, 25 in toronto. areas here will need to bring cooler conditions...
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san francisco was recently named the most sustainable city in north america after an extensive study by siemens. the area where the city was ranked first was in its commitment to zero waste. rec and park contributes to that effort by partnering with the department of environment. our department has improved management of waste and eliminated 50% of our dumpsters in the late marced area. with respect to our efforts of fostering community loyalty, rec and park hosted a number of city family events. we are up to fight even spurrier. we have annual free events in our parks. we took advantage of world cup madness and offered free women's world cup viewing. numerous other smaller community events. we provided 55,000 permits for a variety of events and free community space is provided to the public every week for meetings and other events. the department continues to work on its communications strategies. we've implemented a variety of social media tools to improve communication with the public, including a weekly e-newsletter, regular facebook and put your updates, and we've begun micro- b
san francisco was recently named the most sustainable city in north america after an extensive study by siemens. the area where the city was ranked first was in its commitment to zero waste. rec and park contributes to that effort by partnering with the department of environment. our department has improved management of waste and eliminated 50% of our dumpsters in the late marced area. with respect to our efforts of fostering community loyalty, rec and park hosted a number of city family...
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it's located on one of the busiest truck routes in north america.such poor condition that is functionally obsolete. that doesn't sound good, does it. it's save to drive. it's to drive on. but it was not designed to accommodate today's traffic. that can stretch out for a mile. shipping companies try to have their trucks and that only costs them more money as well. the thing is there bridges and roads and highways like that throughout the region. a major bridge that connects kentucky and indiana closed down for safety reasons. another aging bridge that crosses over the river. it could be replaced right now. there rail stations in cleveland and toledo in desperate need of repair. the same is true in cities across america. it makes your commute longer. it costs our businesses billions of dollars. they could be moving products faster if they had better transportation routes. in some cases it's not safe. we used to have the best infrastructure in the world here in america. we are the country that built the intercontinental reporter. the interstate highway
it's located on one of the busiest truck routes in north america.such poor condition that is functionally obsolete. that doesn't sound good, does it. it's save to drive. it's to drive on. but it was not designed to accommodate today's traffic. that can stretch out for a mile. shipping companies try to have their trucks and that only costs them more money as well. the thing is there bridges and roads and highways like that throughout the region. a major bridge that connects kentucky and indiana...
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one of the best trucking routes in north america.llion jobs plan will put more than a million unemployed construction workers back on the job by rebuilding the nation's roads, bridges and tunnels. mitch mcconnell calls the speech location a political stunt. >> the plan is to go out to the bridge and say if only lawmakers in washington would pass his second stimulus bill right away, then bridges like this one would
one of the best trucking routes in north america.llion jobs plan will put more than a million unemployed construction workers back on the job by rebuilding the nation's roads, bridges and tunnels. mitch mcconnell calls the speech location a political stunt. >> the plan is to go out to the bridge and say if only lawmakers in washington would pass his second stimulus bill right away, then bridges like this one would
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here in north america, let's talk about the gulf of mexico, just over there we have a tropical depression that has the potential to become a severe tropical storm by later tonight, acal he tropical storm warnings posted in the coast of louisiana. and we're going toeing ry heavy rain to come in associated withhist thul of rain, which is a very stationary one right here, st that will be packing up those buckets of rain. louisiana, mississippi, alabam weayee u to500 miimets, a srm sge to beeay careful of ncver a de buteayuis up he. nto at 3 grees. ago up to 34 grs. enewyork, wre lkit 26 deee he i europe wre gng t be seeing shers,ust ove re with tt lreur ngininesrnruia noin t siifan bu h mom unrsrm acvi,hi wi bovg io t alne beusahdfha thdetos yeopngp inhealns ro woi orhe ithiss, ttil me ov trw. so norway will be seeing that rain. scotnd and ireland, no rest for youith that rain. ceral and eastern europe really looking pleasant and dry for you. vienna at 20 degree berlin 26 degrees. a little hot in par a0 grs.ndrt 1 deees. rendec >>> we want to take a minute to tell you about some special prog
here in north america, let's talk about the gulf of mexico, just over there we have a tropical depression that has the potential to become a severe tropical storm by later tonight, acal he tropical storm warnings posted in the coast of louisiana. and we're going toeing ry heavy rain to come in associated withhist thul of rain, which is a very stationary one right here, st that will be packing up those buckets of rain. louisiana, mississippi, alabam weayee u to500 miimets, a srm sge to beeay...