attitudes and behavior, and it showed that 78% of social media users were -- fell likely to share offline also. i think social media is like this, the thin edge of the wedge of the schering economy. it has kind of open the doors. -- of the schering -- the schering -- the sharing economy. that is our last question. i want to close quickly just by saying that our view about technology is that he is not an inanimate object that controls our destiny. it is something that we decide and what we want. i feel like this is a very constructive conversation that is a stark about what kind of society we want to have, what kind of people we want to have. i want to thank the mayor, spur, our awesome panelists for a very rewarding panel. thank you. [applause]

is the better deal offline or online? advertising executive andrew bennett says savvy retailers recognize there can be no distinction. >> what you're already seeing is this blurring between offline and online, and almost a coming together of black friday and cyber monday. >> reporter: and guess what. it turns out bombarding consumers with ads for black friday deals does result in big spending, both online and in stores. >> it works to drive traffic. we know that black friday tends to be number one or number two in terms of volume days through the year, so it does work. >> reporter: still, all that retail activity on black friday and thanksgiving weekend may actually stop consumers from shopping in the first half of december. that pause in spending might also happen because it turns out deals are even better closer to christmas. that means i might be waiting and doing a lot of my shopping right here at the office. suzanne pratt, nbr, new york. >> tom: stocks marked time after yesterday's big rally as trading volume slowed

the other is understanding the online/offline. we had alonzo coming in and speaking to us, they don't understand the impact, it's not enough for me to say we're going to do a workshop or a campaign, a poster thing, it's really about how do we change the culture of a community and a people and it's not just a one-off. >> what does it take? >> the thing about changing the environment again, changing the social norms, it helps to understand there are primarily about 5 different ways we can influence and warm the climate of a school or community, students being one, families and parents, staff, policies and young people themselves. if we can understand that strategickly, sort of get down out of the big conversation and look at ways how do we, as you said, educate the educators, make sure they receive the education and understand that relationships are as important as the classroom can urriculum, especially at the secondary level, continue to hammer out policies that are not so punitive but restore we want to connect to correct. we don

the other is understanding the online/offline. we had alonzo coming in and speaking to us, they don't understand the impact, it's not enough for me to say we're going to do a workshop or a campaign, a poster thing, it's really about how do we change the culture of a community and a people and it's not just a one-off. >> what does it take? >> the thing about changing the environment again, changing the social norms, it helps to understand there are primarily about 5 different ways we can influence and warm

that unit was knocked offline by that fire in august. >>> a major earthquake struck off the coast of guatemala today killing 39 people. 7.4 earthquake. there are reports of building shaking. the president says the country is on its highest level of disaster alert and he is asking people to evacuate tall buildings. >>> our weather now. what a difference today compared to earlier this week. you called it. >> real significant. temperatures yesterday, record levels. yesterday. today temperatures plummet. feels like winter out there. next 24 hours it will feel more winter like, rain, snow in high peaks and the west slope, it will be winter before you know it. here is what i am watching. this weak ban moving in now. we are not expecting showers but this is the leading edge. there is showers north of here. you can see those around portland. seattle. that is where they are now but they will drop our way. they will drop like our temperatures. these are the numbers from today. 81 -- pardon me. from tuesday. yesterday. warm day. look at the drop. over 20 degrees in santa rosa today. 77, 57. 20

least two california oil refiners continue to produce gasoline but told the public that they were offline. these findings were presented today at the state senate committee on bay area transportation in for an. mccullah says that gas prices went up even though supplies increased. however, there's not enough information to suggest has the oil companies acted illegally. >>> more than two years after the spill in the gulf of mexico,b.p. has accepted responsibility. elizabeth corden tells us this is not in last on the deadly accident. >> reporter: bp pleaded guilty to charges for the spill, and will pay $1.25 billion. >> this is the largest total resolution in the history of the united states. >> reporter: the aim, 2010 explosion killed 2,000 workers and released an estimated 200 million gallons of oil into is this gulf you have mexico. >> about $2.4 billion of the company funds will be dedicated to environmental restoration, preservation, and conservation efforts throughout this region. >> reporter: along with the criminal and civil personal, bp will also pay half a billion dollars to -- add

many refineries were operating at times when the companies said they were offline. with just 7 companies controlling 94% of the market in california, state senator mark leno says it's cause for concern. >> when a market place gets more concentrated the opportunity for that market manipulation only increases. >> leno has launched an official investigation into the california refinery season and its oversight. he says there's not enough evidence to prove collusion. but there's also no watchdog agency in place to keep an eye on them. >> israel continued a blistering rocket assault on what it described as 100 terror sites in gaza. tanks and troops are positioned along the border. the battle is escalating. israeli commanders call it payback for on going rocket attacks. all of this is raising fears of a wider region corral conflict. the un security council is urging maximum restraint from both sides. the white house is backing israel. >>> the angry conflicts spilled in the streets of san francisco. a small contingent came out in support of israel. a larger pro palestinian

the country has gone offline.ccording to a firm that monitors global internet traffic, syrian public tv has claimed it is the work of terrorists, but activists speculate the syrian government is responsible. >> the civil conflict grinds on. this footage reportedly shows air strikes. outside damascus, rebels are reported to have blocked the road between the capital and its nearby airport. activists also said at least 10 people were killed in an air strike on a level. the body writing egypt's new constitution has been voting on the final draft. >> the assembly is signing off on that document bit by bit. they voted controversially to keep islamic law as the main source of legislation. most of the political opposition is boycotting the assembly. the document aims to transfer more power to egypt's parliament. critics say it is being rammed through too hastily. critics have already gathered where the president is expected to make an announcement. british lawmakers are looking at new ways to regulate the press. the calls

the storm knocked two key refineries offline. the world's busiest oil port was idled until yesterday. >> we mentioned just a moment ago that sunday's new york marathon has been canceled. that decision made by mayor bloomberg after critics claim this is no time for a race. for one bay area woman, it's a huge disappointment. >> months of training, countless miles long. sunday's race couldn't come fast enough. he's about to race on her second new york city marathons. an epic route, going through all five burros, ending in central park. even her boyfriend, a host for the radio alice went to cheer her on. >> when we got on the plane today, to come to new york, the race was on. when we landed and we turned our phones on, the race was off. >> reporter: for the first time in their history, the biggest marathon in the world was canceled. >> and they were literally fighting with each other. >> reporter: as early as this morning, the mayor said that the marathon would help them recover, only enraging the other city leaders, people living ne

in fact been invented offline i did this photo get out and you can still see it in the structure of the thing and they're close not surprising that the plant is very high on both them ok. we have received very important documents in this case that i think established very clearly that union carbide knew in advance as early as nine hundred seventy three that this pollution problem that we are facing today they knew this was going to happen and they and they went ahead with this project despite that specific knowledge as early as one nine hundred seventy three union carbide engineers or warning the company that the plant presents an unusual challenge in that there's no nearby running body of water into which waste can be discharged so from the design stage waste disposal plant was that was a major concern. a lot of the waste streams from the plant emptied into the area of the plant known as the solar evaporation pond area. and this is where the waste in toxic sludge were dumped basically and carby we're standing right on top of it and the other side is you can see there used to be a small

along with the cofounders of the company who years ago had this idea that by combining the value of offline networks with the power and scale of the internet they could transform the way the world works. eight years later, over a hundred million members later that's what we are doing. >> reed hoffman and jeff weiner winning an award with the ernst & young entrepreneur of the world. then you're head somewhere in june. >> monaco. >> i knew it started with an m. this goes back to what we were talking about earlier. it's not the money. it's the entrepreneurship that excites you. >> it's about innovation and creation. one of the metaphors i use is you jump off a cliff and assemble an airplane on the way down. it encapsulates different things. you're trying to get something to fly but you have mortal risk as you start it. you're rushing toward the ground. to do it, you have to bring all kinds of different problems. one thing i love is that it's the way we create and invent the future. it's the way we treat all the institutions. this company was once started entrepreneurially as a function. it's m

. >>> with all but two of japan's nuclear reactors offline, the nation's power companies say they are losing money. now the second largest utility in japan plans to hike its rates. if it succeeds, companies and household customers would pay 10% to 20% more for electricity next year. kansai electric power's president makoto yagi asked for permission to raise prices. the company wants household rates to rise by almost 12% and corporate rates by just over 19% from april 2013. yagi says fuel costs for thermal power generation have risen dramatically since last year's nuclear crisis and cost-cutting measures cannot compensate. if the application is approved, it would be the company's first full-scale rate hike since 1980. >>> japan's finance ministry is doing its share to help rebuild the region that was devastated by last year's earthquake and tsunami. it plans to sell about half the housing facilities for government employees to raise money. ministry officials say they will sell 56,000 units across the country over the next four years to raise about $2 billion. the ministry recently deci

all of japan's operating commercial reactors went offline in the months after the march 2011 disaster. then last july the prime minister approved the restart of two units at the ohi plant in fukui prefecture. regulators assured they would be able to withstand a major earthquake or tsunami. but the possible presence of an active fault directly beneath the plant has raised doubts about the reactors. we're taking a closer look at this threat from below in our latest installment of "nuclear watch." earlier i spoke with hajime okada, who's been following this story. what is defined, first of all, an active fault, and how does it constitute a threat to the ohi nuclear plant? >> the term active fault refers to faults that have already moved several times in the past and that are likely to move again. this could trigger an earthquake and cause damage in surrounding areas. the ohi nuclear plant sits on a fault called f-6. the fracture runs across critical pipes that are meant to cool the reactors. the plant's operator, kansai electric power company, has continually maintained that f-6 is not a

that many refineries were actually pumping out plenty of gas during times that they were supposedly offline. with just seven companies controlling 94% of the market in california, state senator leno says it is cause for concern. >> when a market place gets more and moreen concentrated, the opportunity for that market manipulation only increases. >> the study could not find enough evidence to prove collusion, but there's no watchdog agency in place to keep an eye on them. senator leno has launched an official investigation into the state's refinery system. >>> time is running out for hostess. it's famously long shelf life could expire as soon as tomorrow. the giant behind twinkies and wonder bread gave striking workers an ultimatum. come back to work or it would be forced to liquidate its oakland bakery and others. the deadline came and went. the strikers kept on picketing. 18,000 people will lose their jobs if the company goes under. >>> the next time you go to the movies, look around. >> because someone else may be watching you. cbs 5 reporter christin ayers tells us go see a spy movie and

ny nuclearrg power plants remai offline with two others operateding to produce capacity. >> we're joined from jupiter florida. whatt are your colleagues facing lewis? >> they're facing restoration process with a storm that covers so many states and has done so much damage as everybody is seeing on tv. they have many, many lines down, poles down, transformers damaged. substations that are under water, and have to get dried out. equipment vault that is are flooded. they lot of work ahead of them. >> tom: how does a ceo -- how do you begin to prioritize all of that work? >> aually, the priority is pretty well established before the storm even hits. every utiltd works with emergency operations center and developsua a priority list. typically the way it works is critical infrastructure customers get their power back first. critical infrastructure customers would be things like police stations hospitals, nursing homes, fire departments, you know, people who deal with the public safety and public health. after that, the focus then is on what work can be done to get the most number o customers b

. >>> a cyber monday tradition for federal officials took dozens of websites offline. it was the third annual crackdown on websites selling counterfeit merchandise. the sites were shut done after copyright holders that sports, dvds and other goods investigators bought on the websites were fake. the sites now display a banner that explains what happened. >>> robbers in san francisco are stealing iphones at an alarming rate. now, some people are trying to do something about it. at this beauty shop in the russian hill area, workers are warning customers that people are being robbed of their phones sometimes at gunpoint. distracted women are often the targets. >> i was just sitting there looking down at my phone and then somebody just grabbed it and it was like a phone-wallet combo. i started chasing after them. but then like i realize the there were realized there were two of them. what was i going to do? >>> it is 4:39 now. the victims of hurricane sandy say they have been through enough. next, the bill that's adding insult to injury. >> plus, this baby couldn't wait. me

many california refineries were actually pumping out plenty of gas during times they were supposedly offline. with just 7 companies controlling 94% of the market here in california, state senator mark leno says it is a cause for concern. >> when a marketplace gets more and more and more concentrated, the opportunity for that market manipulation only increases. >> that study couldn't find enough evidence to prov collusion. senator leno has launched an investigation into the refining system and its oversight. >>> bart look is into the future and seeing the need for more trains. bart recently bought 775 train cars for $2.5 billion. but it expects to need 880 cars in the near future to accommodate 500,000 passengers a day. the price tag for that is not known but bart's director says it's a lot of money and a big problem. >>> san francisco planners have approved a cap on the number of so-called micro-apartments but are not too happy about it. the planning commission approved the cap of 375 for units that measure just 220 square feet but commissioners are still concerned that a hard cap would be d

power outages in flooding in new jersey knocked two refineries offline that produce a quarter of the area's gas andes -l. until yesterday, the busiest oil port in the world, new york harbor, also sat idle. back at the hess station, police officers called to keep people calm were a little tense themselves. >> go home. you shouldn't be driving around. how about that? >> reporter: only a few hours after we arrived there was more frustration when the station ran out of gas. >> i don't believe this! >> no gas stphraoepb. >> no! >> reporter: four hours after the station ran out of gas it received another shipment of it so, scott, tonight the lines are back. and they're even longer. >> reporter: seth, thank you. and if all of this were not enough, forecasters say a new storm is brewing in the atlantic. some of the same areas devastated by sandy may be hit next wednesday by a nor'easter with strong wind and heavy rain. we got the last unemployment report today before the election next tuesday. the unemployment rate ticked up a tenth of a point last month to 7.9% because more workers tried to

over thousands of documents and believes that the refineries were operating when they said me were offline. we can heard in may lots of announcements of closures and that could be an attempt to misinform the market. we have certainly seen that. tore could be an exercise in market power. >> reporter: he says there is not enough evidence to show any type of collusion among the conditions. he also says there is no watchdog agency in place. >> when a market place gets more and more and more concentrated, the opportunity for that market manipulation only increases. >> reporter: so we did speak with the manrepresents most of the california refineries and he says, look, the man who represents most of the california refineries says there is no conspiracy just simple supply and in demand. he said research all you want you won't find wrongdoing from them. we'll hear more from him at 6:00. i'm grace lee, live in san francisco. cbs 5. >>> also today, we learned that oil giant bp will pay a record $4.5 billion criminal penalty for the disastrous 2010 gulf oil spill. the company also pleaded guilty to a

to become more sophisticated online and offline. >> for those the want a lesson on how to thrive will take a lesson from san francisco's book owner. >> nearly every day, we get great information. >> his stores are thriving. >> everybody will get great numbers but we have great track record with working with the public. we determined this staff. >> a basic reminder of internet and otherwise that a good customer service can be the deciding factor on winning over business. dan simon, a san francisco. >> shoppers rushed and across the country but wal- mart workers walked off. management retaliates, and the workers there tried to organize are becoming intimidated by management. >> protesters were out early demanding higher wages, cheaper benefits and better treatment. police and a store security were keeping this civil and there were sympathetic to the protesters and others said that walking off the job is not what they think is the best way to get what you want. >> we are hearing from the family that lost loved ones and a deadly things giving pileup on interstate and texas. >> the people

in a way we might not do in the offline world. >> basically you're only targeting or finding out about people on facebook and twitter and in the social media. and the old folks, or on the other side of the digital divide, we don't know much about them. >> no, i think those folks are still targeted the old-fashioned way. publishers clearinghouse sold you down the river a long time ago. so they've built profiles on us. now they're just actually targeting us even more. >> it seems like everybody talks a lot about social media and how does that influence voter behavior, but this really seems like this is where the money's at for campaigns. my facebook page is probably made up of people sort of like me. and you're kind of preaching to the choir in a way. this lets them come in and really target individual people in this household. >> in fact, you can have two people in the same house see different kinds of advertising. that was never possible with tv. you'd have to buy 50 tv ads and you never knew -- >> do they see it on the computers? >> if you're online and you've created a digital profil

how easy it would have been to bring that shared mission even offline with some folks, why are you doing this street, so everyone could get on board and be a part of that same mission. we set up the operations center, the incident command post, we kind of used an ics type structure in settinging it upment and i led with a lot of folks that i knew that knew how to run that. next time i would think more about the military folks by asking a question, who has experience being a plans chief, who has experience being an operations chief, bringing more of the military in who were ready to work and knew what to do, as part of our family, could have had more of them in leadership positions bringing the team closer together. it was a great experience for me. it's absolutely going to happen. we hope we would have that great working relationship and we expect we would. we can take this to another level and be working much more closely with the department of defense, all levels with our military which it was a strong working relationship there and these were just some of the take aways for me. intere

and we already are starting to prepare to take tunnel 1 offline. narrator: the construction of tunnel 3 is vital for maintaining the sustainability of new york's drinking water infrastructure. but the pipeline is useless if there's not a reliable supply of clean water within it. hurwitz: the city bought up land around the reservoirs to prevent it from development. it provides assistance to local residents to see that there's no pollution of the reservoirs. it's much more cost effective to prevent pollution and to protect a source of water than to remove it at the drinking water treatment plant. lloyd: what epa said to us was, "you can have an exemption from filtration "if you keep this undeveloped, "and if you can manage the wastewater so that it does not pollute your water supply." and we feel that we've reached the point where we can really keep it clean enough to drink unfiltered for the indefinite future. and new york city is in a small club of cities that actually have that filtration avoidance waiver. narrator: while municipalities are respon

today there is a battle a campaign online offline in the electronic media for the hearts and minds of public opinion it's very very important when news radio. killed hamas leader ahmed jabari last week they didn't just kill him they instantly posted this video on you tube and then tweeted a warning to all his comrades that they could be next. to prolong it sucked liberty is also based on how it is being perceived internationally interestingly enough this war provides less pictures for example of the two thousand and eight million war which was taking place in gaza secretly again as cynical as it sounds one of the reasons that there are less specific casualties is because israel would like the us would have less pictures of the war israeli citizens are reporting rocket alerts on facebook and twitter long before the media and else has them it seems the more p.r. you put into promoting war the more justified it looks in the eyes of ordinary people the alcove sumburgh rage militantly guard that is happy to fight fire with fire posting videos like this one a new chub warning his way he sai

went into a disaster is chevron kept running the system for two hours, they didn't want to take it offline reporter: kerr senior scientist for communities of refineries say, look at a fight in the same refinery two years ago. >> this was caused by corrosion in a pipe. sound familiar? it was left in place for 20 years or more when it wasn't supposed to be. >> reporter: i obtained cal osha, mostly employee safety complaints going back 20 years. since a well petroleum expert told me chevron is -- encouraging workers to stop work on safety issues without fear of reprisal. to these specific issues chevron would not answer questions. a year ago, a ruptured tube caused another fire. operator said a 33% increase in high sulfur crude oil processed takes a toll on the equipment. >> when chevron went to higher sulfur inherently more corrosive crude, workers started finding corrosion everywhere. multiple parts of this refinery are being corroded from the inside out. >> reporter: wendy carlson, cal osha director told us most of the inspections have to be done internally. >> they're responsible to revie

growing civilian death toll in gaza at the hands of the i.d.f. a very is a battle a campaign online offline in the electronic media for the hearts and minds of public opinion it's very very important when the israelis killed her must lead a homage o'barry last week they didn't just kill him they instantly posted this video on you tube and then tweeted a warning to all his comrades that they could be next the ability of the poor longer active duty is also based on how it is being perceived internationally interesting enough this war provides less pictures than for example and with two thousand and eight million war which was taking place in gaza paradoxically it is cynical and it sounds like one of the reasons that there are less specific casualties is because israel would like to see this would have less pictures of the war is wrong explained its operation and rocket attacks in this way reducing the deaths of more than one hundred civilians to a simplistic and slightly idiotic p.r. message israeli citizens are reporting rocket alerts on facebook and twitter long before the media and answers

interconnectedness between what's happening in the online world and then what's happening in the offline world and the connection between hate speech and online bullying with what's happening in classrooms and communities. >> not in our town works with communities all over the country. so we use the internet in many positive ways and then we also get a lot of those hostile comments coming in to us as well, which we block. but there's a town, marshaltown, iowa, that recently did a not in our town, not in our community, article on this topic. the newspaper editor was tired of all those negative comments that come in to the newspaper because you see them under the article. at the same time in sioux falls, a town close to them, that had a suicide and the whole community came together to take a positive approach and that kind of combines the two things, looking at how we treat each other online as well as how we treat each other on the community. you can go to our wepb site and see the progression as the whole community came together, the school district, the city, the library and they all wo