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a useful model is the work of president reagan and speaker o'neal to create a more efficient tax code in 1986 and their work preserved social security in 19 3. those are some of the challenges and options for the bipartisan commission to wrestle with. but my last word of advice is for every one of us and particularly the young people in this all of a sudden. this mention more to you than it does to me. it means a lot to me, but to you it is crushing your generation with debt. and if we are not careful, if you have your iraq and afghanistan or your h 1 n 1 or your katrina, you will have no resources with which to respond and your generation needs or energized to demand my generation and those younger than i serving in the congress of the united states that we act with courage and marlty on your behalf and on behalf of the strength of our country. my last word is they are work of every one of us. getting out of debt is about looking reality in the face. it's about sacrifices and hard choices. america needs a fiscal wake-up because our choice isn't between painful and painless. as steven
a useful model is the work of president reagan and speaker o'neal to create a more efficient tax code in 1986 and their work preserved social security in 19 3. those are some of the challenges and options for the bipartisan commission to wrestle with. but my last word of advice is for every one of us and particularly the young people in this all of a sudden. this mention more to you than it does to me. it means a lot to me, but to you it is crushing your generation with debt. and if we are not...
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shaquille o'neal, now with the cleveland cavaliers, is one of the greatest basketball players of all time: a four-time n.b.a. champion and 15-time all-star known for the size of his talent on the court and of his personality off it. >> from this day forward, i'd like to be known as the big aristotle. >> from this day on, i'd like to be known as the big aristotle. >> shaq, you tier greater of the universe. >> >> brown: "shaq," the name he's best known by, has been an actor... ♪ if the fact that shaq could leave a cold trap ♪ >> brown: and even trained for what he sometimes says is a future in law enforcement. but a curator of contemporary art? >> a lot of people don't know that i love art. >> brown: shaq recently agreed to curate an exhibition put on by the flagg art foundation in new york. he picked the artworks-- from images provided by the gallery-- and the show's name: "size does matter." remember, this is a man who wears size 23 shoes. >> i named this show "size does matter," because when something is so big and beautiful you have to stop and take a second look. >> brown: a gimmi
shaquille o'neal, now with the cleveland cavaliers, is one of the greatest basketball players of all time: a four-time n.b.a. champion and 15-time all-star known for the size of his talent on the court and of his personality off it. >> from this day forward, i'd like to be known as the big aristotle. >> from this day on, i'd like to be known as the big aristotle. >> shaq, you tier greater of the universe. >> >> brown: "shaq," the name he's best known by,...
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i ask what that means, i ask nick o'neal of allfacebook.com who monitors facebook trends. >> rather than account is, they'll know by default when i show up what my facebook account i.d. is. >> reporter: when you say what your facebook account i.d. is, does that mean your name, your friends' list and other things like that? >> yes, with that account i.d. they can then access my name and my friends' list and any other public information that facebook has shared about me. >> reporter: things like webs you visited, product brands you like, that's all part of a new agreement facebook is testing out with yelp, and the music listen website pandora and microsoft docs.com, when contacted by cnn, a facebook representative said the information is already publicly available and their users okay. pt out of the sharing arrangement if they want. >> this is not fair. >> reporter: still, senator charles schumer wants to stop facebook from just giving the information to third-party websites by default. facebook claims the changes they've made don't take away controls that people have over their informatio
i ask what that means, i ask nick o'neal of allfacebook.com who monitors facebook trends. >> rather than account is, they'll know by default when i show up what my facebook account i.d. is. >> reporter: when you say what your facebook account i.d. is, does that mean your name, your friends' list and other things like that? >> yes, with that account i.d. they can then access my name and my friends' list and any other public information that facebook has shared about me....
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the senior people, the roberts and chucks, stan o'neal, the first two gentlemen help run citigroup.and they were just too seen and they did know what many of these products were or the risks. and they deferred to the people below them. and you can criticize them for that but they deferred to people below them who were the experts as well as the model that everyone was relying on. and these models were based on historic data, and a lot that is based on the fact that housing in our country had ever fallen on a national level. at least more than a small blip of a month or two, if that. so the models all kind of said the stuff is safe, relatively safe. and rating agencies all said it was a. so is a bit of a passing the buck and a bit of well, i can't understand myself so i will just defer to the experts. the experts were either rely on models or they were focused on their competition. and on wall street, unfortunately, we're at the point where everyone is worried about the next guy and if one is worried about the next worker and meeting earnings. so my friends in my town, not a bad guy,
the senior people, the roberts and chucks, stan o'neal, the first two gentlemen help run citigroup.and they were just too seen and they did know what many of these products were or the risks. and they deferred to the people below them. and you can criticize them for that but they deferred to people below them who were the experts as well as the model that everyone was relying on. and these models were based on historic data, and a lot that is based on the fact that housing in our country had...
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now, the senior people -- the robert reubens of the world and the chuck princes and stan o'neals whoan merrill lynch the first two gentlemen helped run citi group, and they were just too senior and they really didn't know what these products were or their risk and they deferred to the people below them. and you can criticize them for that but they deferred both to the people below them who were the experts as well as the models that everyone was relying on. and these models were based on historic data and a lot of that was based on just the fact that housing never in our country had ever fall on a national level. at least more than, you know, a small blip. and so the models all kind of said well, this stuff is safe, relatively safe. and the rating agencies all said it's safe. so it was a little bit of passing of the buck and well, i can't really understand it myself so i'm going to defer to these experts and the experts were either relying on models or they were focused on their competition. and on wall street unfortunately we're at the point where everyone is worried about the next
now, the senior people -- the robert reubens of the world and the chuck princes and stan o'neals whoan merrill lynch the first two gentlemen helped run citi group, and they were just too senior and they really didn't know what these products were or their risk and they deferred to the people below them. and you can criticize them for that but they deferred both to the people below them who were the experts as well as the models that everyone was relying on. and these models were based on...
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it is a broadcast platform for people like you guys or myself or shaquille o'neal or kim kardashian. >> should they pay? >> i think so. >> i disagree. >> peter, you use twitter. you mention it is a good promotional service. isn't there a huge value for companies? won't they pay any amount to directly connect with consumers? >> at first they will. when they launch a professional fee for these guys, that will work in the near term and dell and everybody will say are people using twitter in the same way as google. do you look for information on dell computers or what you and i have to say. >> how do they price it? how do you think they value the ability to access those eyeballs and will businesses pay up for that over a long period of time? >> that is a work in progress. i don't have an answer. in terms of search, they don't know if it is cost for click. >> the idea of real-time search and searching twitter. we've seen google and bing incorporate real-time twitter results. >> that is a really easy experiment because it doesn't involve major changes. >> let's remember this is a service,
it is a broadcast platform for people like you guys or myself or shaquille o'neal or kim kardashian. >> should they pay? >> i think so. >> i disagree. >> peter, you use twitter. you mention it is a good promotional service. isn't there a huge value for companies? won't they pay any amount to directly connect with consumers? >> at first they will. when they launch a professional fee for these guys, that will work in the near term and dell and everybody will say are...
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. >> antawn jamison, shaquille o'neal, give that team an entirely different look from a year ago, stewart. they're so much bigger now with jamison being a legit number two. other players in the comfort areas, like mo william, won't have to carry the secondary scoring mode. jamison will do that. the cavaliers are really deep. >> i think definitely getting jamison in the trade is big for cleveland. obviously they got shaq to deal with the big fell remark dwight howard. i think the cleveland cavaliers are definitely primed and they're a much better basketball team than the orlando magic. i think they'll win hit the year. >> doesn't lebron james play for cleveland, too? >> we makes everything else go. >> but he played for cleveland last year and they didn't beat the magic. >> but these guys are absolutely right, jamison coming in, shaq coming in, now you got varejao, ilgauskas and j.j. hickson along with the big fella to bang on howardment i like this team. i think it's their time. lebron james has been off the charts this year. it's cleveland's time to win. >> here's something cavalier fans
. >> antawn jamison, shaquille o'neal, give that team an entirely different look from a year ago, stewart. they're so much bigger now with jamison being a legit number two. other players in the comfort areas, like mo william, won't have to carry the secondary scoring mode. jamison will do that. the cavaliers are really deep. >> i think definitely getting jamison in the trade is big for cleveland. obviously they got shaq to deal with the big fell remark dwight howard. i think the...
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they added the big daddy, shaquille o'neal, anthony parker and jamario moon and picked up antawn jamisonter deal at the trade deadline. utah jazz gearing up to go against the nuggets, but have injury issues. carlos boozer will be a game-time decision but he says he expects to play. boozer did not go wednesday when they closed out their regular season. andrei kirilenko is out two weeks after aggravating his strained left calf on thursday. he missed 15 of the last 17 games. boozer and kirilenko make up 30% of the team's scoring output and 40% of the team's rebounding. >> blazers' guard brandon roy had surgery on friday. he's been ruled out of the first-round series with phoenix. the taken, though, left open the possibility of a return should the blazers advance. roy is portland's leading scorer. the playoffs, they tip off saturday at 3:00 eastern. it's the cavs-bulls on abc. that's followed by a tripleheader on espn. atlanta home for milwaukee. miami in boston. and utah and denver the late game. >> with the first pick in the 2009 nfl draft -- >> drumroll, please. >> this year we won't know
they added the big daddy, shaquille o'neal, anthony parker and jamario moon and picked up antawn jamisonter deal at the trade deadline. utah jazz gearing up to go against the nuggets, but have injury issues. carlos boozer will be a game-time decision but he says he expects to play. boozer did not go wednesday when they closed out their regular season. andrei kirilenko is out two weeks after aggravating his strained left calf on thursday. he missed 15 of the last 17 games. boozer and kirilenko...