but he sent paul anderson to deliver a message. [applause] >> not ed lee. but i play him from time to time. the mayor wanted me to appear today and he wanted me to welcome all of you to discuss these very important issues. obviously, with the amount of influence and impact that nightlife has on san francisco, that is obviously very important to the city, and to the mayor directly. it is so closely tied to what makes san francisco such a beautiful city, and so closely site -- tied to what makes san francisco -- what makes people want to come to san francisco and live in this city. it is important to what we do and many of the businesses that exist here on an ongoing basis. we have 16 million visitors a year. that is in no small part due to the activities associated with the night life and this city. that is not lost on all of us. one of the things that i think it's important to the mayor and myself as i sit here today, and i know that you guys are going to be focusing on, i looked out and i see so many pieces of the city family here engaged in this conversat

how about paul thomas anderson? how about hooper for "les mis"?ple ignored this year were themselves all by themselves make a perfect list in any other year. >> okay. i saw this movie "amor." it all takes place in a pretty upscale par reesha apartment. >> yeah. >> it's about two people approaching death, one very close to it part of the story. >> right. >> who has dementia, and the husband trying to take care of her. >> right. >> you wouldn't think of that as great hollywood type movie, but it is a great world movie. what do you make of it, the fact that it's in the running? >> it's in the running in two categories, which is a rare category. it will win for foreign film. >> okay, i agree. james lipton, it's an honor to have you on. we'll be right back. [ all ] fort benning, georgia, in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans, and their families is without equal. begin your legacy. ge

paul jesperson. and justin anderson, he was going to go to maryland and gary williams retired and he decommitted andto uva. virginia gets a good win. that resume looks better, 7-3 in the acc. 17-6 overall. maryland falls for 5-6 in conference. >>> your guy, the king,. >> lbj, mvp. >> ridiculous move by kobe bryant. >> very nice for a 10th place team. >> it is almost tight through three and then in the fourth quarter, get out. get out the way. >> mvp. >> the king. miami wins. fisk straight game of at least 30 or more for the king. that is a heat record. you can get up and throw it down like that? >> a little bit. >> i don't think you can. >> we said there was no football. there is always some football to talk about. we know joe flacco will get paid. do you pay a guy like want 12:01 bolden. >> i guess. i don't know. >> 40 minutes ago you said no. >> i said no but i'm he thinking about t. >> $6 million, that is what they are on the hook for. 32 years old. hi great playoff arab great super bowl. if you want to play, you got to pay. if they don't pay him, he says he is going to retire. >> tucker and i we

paul jespe rson a perfect four for four. uva up 13, terps trying to stand up to howard. the dish to shaq clear. final minutes, 9-point deficit. evans inside to anderson, the montrose christian grad. he is fouled. anderson a 3-point play right here. maryland falls to virginia 80- 69. fourth straight losthe cavaliers. next up for the terps, duke next saturday. >>> the wizards infame outsidely started the season with a franchise first but with the season turning around, three straight wins over the clippers, nix, and nets, the first time the wizards have ever compiled three consecutive wins against teams above .500. lebron james, steve nash saying hello. kobe bryant spins, makes the circus shot plus the foul. he had a team high 28 points today. later in the third, dwyane wade alone, the reverse jam. wade with 30 points today. fourth quarter play of the game right here. kobe turns it over on the baseline. the heat up ahead. norris cole lobs to lebron james who throws it down. he had 32. fifth straight 30-point effort. that is a franchise effort. heat over the lakers 107-97. >>> to golf, final round of the pebble beach pro a.m. at the picturesque look at

anderson. there was nothing like the kind of crowds we thought we saw when pope john paul died. this pope is deeply loved by the very sincere and devoted and devout roman catholics but he is considered more of an intellectual and somebody who is never emotional like john paul the ii. still heartfelt by his devotees. >> all the cardinals are there. >> they are pretty much all here and they have had the time to gather because of his resignation which was announced a couple of weeks ago. the first formal meeting will happen on monday. only then will they decide what day to establish the conclaf and then they will start their secret deliberations. we are told around the 9th, 10th, 11th of march. >> all week we have been focusing on the controversy in cardinal mahoney's role in electing of the new pope. he has been stripped after thousands of pages revealed his role in shielding priests from justice. the nauseating story from 360's gary tuckman. >> reporter: the first time is when he helped bring them to the ashch diocese of los angeles. the ashch bishop of mexico city wanted him gon

anderson, there was nothing like the crowds we thought we saw when pope john paul died and then when next conclave elected pope benedict xvi. this pope is deeply loved by the very sincere and devoted and devout roman catholics, but he's considered more of a professor, more of a theologian, more of an intellectual, someone who was more of an intellectual than pope john paul. >> any idea when the conclave will begin to select the new pope? they're all there. >> reporter: they are pretty much all here, and they had a time to gather at his resignation, which was announced a couple weeks ago. they're not all here yet, and we understand that the first formal meeting of all the cardinals will happen on monday, and only then will they decide what date to actually establish the first day of the conclave, and at that point those cardinals who are eligible to vote will start their secret deliberations. we're not sure when. we're told somewhere potentially around the 9th, 10th, 11th of march. >> christiane, i appreciate it. >>> he's been stripped of public duties after thousands of pages, thousa

paul revere with a cell phone. ronny: why not? anncr: get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> we're back on "anderson cooper 360."scar pistorius, the blade runner, out on bail due back in court june 4th. i want to talk more about what a trial might look like and why it may never take place. back with the panel. >> all of this kind of pa paranoia -- it now goes to a judge. there's no jury system there. it has a lot to do with the the makeup of society. help us understand how judges are schooled to deal with cases without the aid of a jury. >> in south africa we believe that judges spend their entire working lives being immersed in the law and trained in the law and schooled towards being objective in applying their minds to the facts in the law in a neutral way. and that is the safeguard for justice. we also every aspect of our legal system is imbued with our constitution and our constitutional law. and the constitution itself really was a very collaborative process that is an expression of the people of south africa. in that prospect, they have a voice in the law and an influence in the law, but not in terms of d

paul, the looming budget cuts. he's our guest. i'm going to be filling in for anderson cooper on "a.c. 360" tonight, 8:00 p.m.rica right now with the blade runner's case. that is a huge development today. >> a big day in the murder case against oscar pistorius, wolf. the olympic track star says a sense of terror rushed over him and minutes later, his girlfriend was dead. we now have a detailed account from pistorius himself, his version, of what happened to reeva steenkamp on valentine's day. cnn's robin kernow is following this really sensational case in south africa. robyn? >> wolf and kate, this is the first time we're hearing from oscar pistorius, his version of events, his description of what happened on that tragic morning when reeva steenkamp was shot dead. take a look at this. as oscar pistorius arrived for his bail hearing, his brother and family joined him to give support. journalists jostled to get inside the small courtroom and officials seemed unable to cope with the huge media interest. and outside, a group of protesters called for an end to violence against women. but inside the court, the stat

paul jesperson makes it 72-59, was four of four from 3-point range. final minute, virginia by nine. running out the clock, inside to justin anderson., fourth straight loss to the cavaliers. >>> in the nba lakers hosting the heat. third quarter, lakers down three. kobe bryant spins and makes the circus shot plus the foul. he had a team high 28 points today. fourth quarter, play of the game. kobe turns it over. wade saves it. ahead to norris cole. lebron james, showtime, 32 points for james. fifth straight 30-point effort. heat over the lakers. >>> finally, ravens receiver anquan boldin has made it known that he will retire if he is released in a cost-cutting move by baltimore. he is due to be paid $6 million next season, the final year of his contract. money will be tight with six starters becoming unrestricted free agents. joe flacco, ed reed, and bole din caught six passes in last sunday's super bowl win. he is a critical piece. i would hate to see him retire. they've got to pay somebody. flacco is going to demand some dollars. >> i think he is going to get it. >> scott smith, thank you. >>> coming up, when it comes to literacy, d