there's your pencil. >> you have to soak pencils in water in order to do your legal briefs and you'reng up against a prosecutor who's got probably six pcs in his office? >> yeah, and -- >> does seem like a slight disadvantage. >> it's a little bit of a disadvantage, but you know, when i win, i will have a hard-earned victory. i hope. >> watson's pencil defense did have some success. his prosecutor wanted 25 years. he was eventually sentenced to 12, but with good behavior and time served, he will be eligible for release in 7 1/2 years. >>> coming up, one of the most colorful inmates at maricopa. >> this is one of my daughter. the reason why i'm in here. >>> and later, one of the most feared. >> she is the one in this whole jail that creeps me out for a better word. >> rest assured, if somebody killed a [ bleep ], they had a reason to [ bleep ] do it. you need to be looking at the dead [ bleep ], not the mother [ bleep ] who killed her. yeah. nature valley granola b, rich dark chocolate, toasted oats. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ nature v

"a sharp pencil" ? it's just a figure of speech if you know what i mean ? - i don't understand. - and i don't understand what there is to not understand. let me try it this way. debits. profits. you simply must reduce your debits. now, what could be more clear than that ? i have too many "debits" ? exactly ! whatever they are, i assure you i can get rid of them. if i got rid of the flies last summer i can get rid of the debits. mr. brashov, the point is... you must reduce your expenses or this bank cannot continue to loan you money. and that may mean cutting your daily operating costs or cutting some of your employees. - please understand, mr. littlehead-- - littleton. littleton. i have only four employees and i need them all. besides, these people are more than just employees. i feel like they are my children. well, then you better make up your mind, mr. brashov. you're either running a business or you're raising a family if you know what i mean. - how'd things go at the bank, mr. brashov ? - oh, not too badly. are you sure ? well... to tell you the truth,

they are all written on pencil on onion skin. you can find out how many horse troughs were approved and things like that which is often very useful in determining when there are multiple buildings on a residential lot it will help determine if the secondary building has a history of habitant occupancy or what occupancy it was. >> once again you can get those at what? >> 1155 market street. the manager of the water department that time gathers staff while the city was burning and some people were hauling buckets of water and somewhere hauling records out. if your researching a building that's pre 06. that's probably some of the best sources of information about your building that you will be able to find. you will be able to find who applies for the connection. sometimes it was the owner or the builder and the date it was connected and those go back to -- i've seen some from the late 18 60's. under the address. also the public library, 6th floor history room on micro film, the roll stuff, a copy of the ledgers by street. so if you

they have not put anyone's name into anything stronger than pencil so far. >> we have 11 guys that we have penciled then that can start and we hope the competition will be there and we will see how these guys do in the first three weeks. >> the ground for some cra >> temperatures are still climbing, mid-50's tomorrow and low 60's per couple of days. that would change friday afternoon as the cool front comes through and it will turn a lot chillier over the weekend. maybe a flurry with those gusty winds saturday and it looks like he will stay in the 40's early next week. >> that is all for 11 news tonight. we will >> announcer: it's "the tonight

he has a pencil in his hand, cracks the pencil. general, what's going on? he says you guys don't quite understand what just happened. he just -- we can't go against him right now. it was a masterful use of the media. by 1960, he is starting to have a rougher time. herb block, notably, of the "washington post" is doing some fairly funny p nny cartoons whi could not have been at all comfortable for richard nixon. at this point, now, there's an open question of what kind of -- how the news media covered richard nixon. now, in his auto biography, the one in the 1970s that mr. gannon wrote about, nixon was pretty solidly said that everybody was against me in the 1960 race. once again, he also, by the way, points back to the elger hiss case. when you look at six crises which he wrote in 1962, he didn't seem at that point to be so hard edged. he quotes a letter from a "chicago tribune" correspondent, willis edwards saying, look, mr. vice president, i'm really embarrassed to be a reporter at this point because these guys are trying to nail you. nixon doesn't quite

even people who want to stab you in the eye with a pencil? even people who want to blow up-- come on, now. look, you should be in bed. off you go. something's obviously happened with miss braebrook. perhaps-- ( shouting continues ) oh, god, they're off again. martin: okay, i did sleep with them, but it didn't mean anything! "okay, i did sleep with them, but it didn't mean anything"? oh, dear. if that's the best he can do, we're in for a long night. ( thunder rumbling ) ( shouting continues ) ben: i can't sleep! they're making too much noise again next door! well, put a pillow on your head! actually, no. don't-- don't do that. jake: i'll put a pillow over his head. thank you, jake. now, everybody, go to sleep. i did turn the telly off, didn't i? ( mumbles ) i thought i did. i thought i did. ( mumbles ) one of us must've. no, i'll check it. it's no good. ( sighs ) ( water trickling ) karen, it's half past 11:00. what are you doing? writing a letter. who to? gordon brown. can i look? all right. well, that's not very nice, what you said about mis

. >> the first founder to come up is tiffani bell for the company pencil you in. >> so, yes. i'm tiffani. >> tiffani graduated from howard university with a degree in computer science. she quit her job as a web developer in fayetteville, north carolina, to join the accelerator. how many black female programmers do you know? >> so before i went to howard, i would say none. historically, black people -- whether we're talking about, like, buffalo soldiers or the tuskegee airmen have not traditionally been thought of as being capable of things. and so, i think that's kind of how it is for me as a black woman in technology. pencil you in is my start-up. and right now i'm allowing beauticians to accept appointments online. at this point i have a functional product. >> by the time she was done and the judges started critiquing her, i mean, they were critiquing her on everything that they told us we didn't have to worry about. >> you need to do your darnedest to differentiate what you're doing. >> it was serious. >> okay. our next entrepreneur is anthony frazier. his start up is play

this is all pencil and paper and slide rule. in those days we'd kill for a pocket calculator but they didn't exist. as glen's doing that i'm walking downstairs trying to figure out which direction to go. it's obvious whatever we come up has got to -- we're going to have to come up with answer and hours and days what normally takes months and years from a mission planning standpoint. we're going to be outside all known design and test boundaries of the spacecraft. we got to come up with the answers. walk in to this room. my team is down there and it's loaded with my controllers and their back room people. is a data room. it is a room that is used only when there's trouble and you can sense trouble in this room. it's got two overhead tv monitors, it's got one small com panel in there but it is just filled with gray government desks around all sides where people can start spreading out their records and going over them. we were in the data room and the orange telemetry records were scattered all over. one of the very difficult prob

apple pie, big sheik antique bowls of wooden apples, read and golden, apples pencils, produce framed on the library wall, texas vegetables from the rio grand empire. i am an american first, then a texan he would say not understanding he sounded like auggi march. the clues are there, i later realized. a man's fate is his character. you always have to show off and tell us what you know, carl said. i'll be in washington next week i say. i have an interview, i have to close of peace. you promised me, you said you would stay away from washington state. you sat right here and said you would not go to the cascades. he yells as loudly as i have ever heard him. washington, d.c. i shout back. i have the trait as well. [laughter]. >> as you are thinking about that, i would like to ask you to give us one more. there are 2 completely surprising and interesting substories woven through this narrative of your brother, 1, your fabulous aunt character in mexico getting frosty into mexico and running around with frita caller and your discovery of apples? >> this is astonishing, are we talking about th

. >> first founder is tiffany bell for the company pencil you in. >> reporter: tiffany graduated fromhoward university with a degree in computer science. she quit her job as a web developer in fayetteville, north carolina to join the accelerator. how many black female programmers do you know? >> before i tweent howard i would say no. historically black people whether buffalo soldiers or air men were not thought of as capable. right now i'm allowing beauticians to make appointments online. >> the judges were critiquing her. >> you need to do your darnedest to differentiate what you are doing. >> our next is anthony frazier. >> we want to give gamers a chance to recommend games and also have it sit on based on what they played. >> you didn't tell me a thing about what your business plan was. >> it was definitely a dragon's layer. >> what are your launch plans. >> our first product is called organizer. we let you organize information. >> i don't know who your customer is. >> my way of impressing my girlfriend is building a web app. >> there were things you said that backed me off. you ar

in pencil it out just as it is my birthday. i am here to celebrate with you, and i congratulate all of the honorees and awardees on this very special occasion. happy asia-pacific american week. thank you. [applause] >> and i heard the supervisor kim has joined us. thank you for being here. >> i look at david and jan and i would not be here if it were not for them. you have heard the professional side of it. 20 years ago, i was a very young reporter in montgomery, alabama, and our -- they decided, they had come out to san francisco and decided that they needed someone that looked just like her, and i was the only one in the newsroom in montgomery, alabama that look like her. do you know they forced me to do this show, and that started me on my road to coming out to san francisco and the bay area to live and work here and become part of the community. i thank jan for that. i had no idea who she was, but that is how i got my start in the coming out to california. on a quick personal note, 10 years ago, she says she works out, but

we learned, for example, that some members of the fmoc have already penciled in additional qe. some members are saying -- in fact, one particular member, jeff locker, he believes it's going to be preemptive tightening by the federal reserve well before late 2014. i think bill characterized it well, i don't think we learned any new information as to the split on the board. but i think we learned new information about how entrenched these interests are. the market generally, the stock market in particular seemed to take it more as taking qe more off the table. >> but what did you make of the comments from fisher? didn't he say it was just a wall street fantasy and everybody's going to be massively disappointed? >> i think mr. fisher is misspeaking there, in part, because if you read the minutes, it's a fantasy of many of his colleagues on the fmoc. the market takes its direction from the fmoc. there's two particular categories of doves that the market needs to know about. there are those who have already penciled it in and those who say they are open to additional qe, if the situ

and we mix them together. >> so you cut them with the pencils?ke the deodorant and -- >> yes. >> we mix them up with her finger. >> only specific types of deodorants can do this though? >> yeah, the good stuff. >> so you get it all good and mixed up, ready to go on the eye. see? just like that. it looks like a glob of color. >> and where -- where inmates that get up and do this every morning. >> because you stop feeling like a human being. not that makeup is all important. but it's a -- it's an ego booster. >> ortega has been at the orange county jail for the past 15 months. unlike culberson, she's no longer waiting for trial. instead ortega pled guilty to a dui with great bodily damage. >> i'm an alcoholic. i'm native american and irish. all of the experts say it's any my blood. aside from that, i pass out. the average person that would drink as much alcohol as i drink would pass out. i usually turn into taste a or tracy and i get hyper and flip out. it's a different person. and she's usually not happy and she's usually not very nice. and she's

. >> we have 11 guys that we have penciled in that can start and hopefully we will have helped those guys stretched out so the competition will be there and we will see how these guys do over the first three weeks. >> johns hopkins men's lacrosse team living up to its no. 2 ranking. the jays hosting delaware. setting up brandyn for the first score of the evening. 1-0 blue jays. tying the game but hawkins separating in the second quarter. his second goal of the game. it is all jays from that moment for. at johnson will have a tv network of his own, launching the aspire network in conjunction with comcast. the network shows, become a performing arts, and shows about face. they will focus on offering work to african-american performers who have struggled to find work in mainstream hollywood. we have a bucket full of this to share with you. the special needs high school senior from morgan got into his first varsity basketball game last night on senior night and it did not take long for the magic to follow. watch their reaction. absolutely delighted. it went on to win the game but i suspe

. >> all the cars on it or pencil sharpeners. >> the buffalo have real fare.eat cars climb to the stars. there is a live camera on one of them. sutro baths return. >> this museum was slightly different back then. >> there is many old arcades and in the middle of this, an icon. the laugh now seems insulting. >> this is one of the bumper car bumper cars from 1935. the people that drive today may have learned on this intraining. training. >> playland was torn down in 1972. >> i don't know if you could ever re-create it. >> they will continue until april 15th. >> eric: if you would like more information on the stories on our program today, go to our website at abc7news.com, look under the news link on the left side for assignment 7. that is all for edition of editf assignment 7. i'm eric thomas. thanks for joining us. we'll see you next time. >> a raging fire in the east bay and crews chose to let it burn. >> a family is evacuated and a driver runs away from the scene after leaving an apartment in shambles. >> how law enforcement officers will be celebrating after

court of georgia telling us that there court is so under-funded that she has to ask nexus' lexus for pencils for her law clerks. in ohio, you cannot finally pleading unless you bring your own paper. in new hampshire, the court closed the courts to all civil jury trials for a year, a year. alabama supreme court justice said she is going to have to reduce civil trials by 50% and criminal cases by 1/3. well, we have spent $1.30 trillion in bringing the rule of law to parts of the rest of the world. the rule of law begins with one word. "access." access. if there is no access, there is no rule of law. today we have a just a step in this country where 80% of poor people do not have access to the port. -- court. we have a legal services corporation that is so under- funded, one out of every two phone calls go unanswered. we have not only the traditional minority poor, we have the newly poor. the foreclosure crisis has caused a vast new number of people to cannot support to go into court. even if they could afford it, if the courts are closed, there is no access. there is no access. around the coun

you had a pencil. and yet, you painted. how did you paint? >> i would use the soy sauce.e -- i don't want to be gross. but i would use urine and blood and all these things. anything that would create any kind of pigment. it was the only thing that let me keep my sanity. >> reporter: despite his wealth, choe considers himself homeless, spending much of his time in hotels and las vegas casinos. but the question everyone wants to know is what will this artist do now with all those millions? >> it's going to sound horrible for me to say money is meaningless. but everyone's like, what are you going to do now that you have all this money and freedom? i did everything i wanted to when i had nothing. everyone's like, what are you going to do now? i'm going to do whatever i want. don't feel sorry for me. this is an ungodly amount of money where i can change the world and do things to help humanity and do good things. as an artist, i wonder what my purpose is or why i do what i do. so, hopefully those things come into more clarity. >> ironically, the once struggling artist who said

what you need is a pencil and imagination. when you combine the graphic novel and the internet, what you can do is get all of the barriers bosket over the barriers of place, time come up language that would prevent you from getting the message out quickly. >> we can see who is reading it. we get a readout from google analytics. so many hundreds are reading it this day and 40 other cities. >> the notion that iran is crushed and finished, that the regime has silenced the people is wrong. >> an old art form delivered in a very new way. the story of iran as told in zahra's paradise. you can get updates on our website at any time. from all of us said "bbc world news america," thank you for watching. tithalnton e of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu newman's own foundation and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry you operate in, working to nurture new ventures and provide capit

what you need is a pencil and imagination. when you combine the graphic novel on the internet, what you can do is that all of the barriers of state, time, language that would prevent you from getting the message out quickly, are gone. we were in a position to interact and speak with people all over the world in real time. >> as we were putting it on line, we can actually see who is reading it, where. we get a readout. so many hundreds are reading it every day inside iran in 40 other cities. >> the notion is that iran is crushed and finished, that the regime has silas of the people is not that the regime has silenced the people -- the notion that iran is crushed and finished, that the regime has silenced the people, is wrong. >> that brings the show to a close. you can get updates on any time on our website. to reach me and most of the team, go to twitter. from all of us here at "bbc world news america," thank you for watching. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by -- the freeman f

anybody need a pen or a pencil or anything? i've tried to stack the deck. i brought -- i brought my brother-in-law, judge tolliver. fran is back there with both hands at work. are there any questions? >> does anyone have any questions? i know voting has your attention. >> just check robert e. lee or vote for robert e. lee and then ask -- yes, sir? oh, you need a ballot. >> if you don't have more questions i'm going to read more limericks. yes, sir? >> the line of reasoning that you introduced about lee being a great e mans parent because he freed the league, and i wonder what you think of the argument that he was an inadvertent e man si pater with causing this great mound of victory over the summer and forces lincoln's hand into launching the emancipation proclamation. by doing that, could you also say lee is an inadvertent emancipat o tshg emancipator. >> lincoln said that everything seemed to be going badly about the war and this was in june when he started going to the war office and asked for paper from the clerk and drafting something that the clerk wo

but in afghanistan you can buy a pencil. it's not that's so important but education gives a child hope. you know, if you fight tear riz her rorism it's based in fear but the real enemy is ignorance that bleeds hatred. here in america, afghanistan, africa or pakistan. the way to overcome that i think is through education and also with having courage and compassion. instead of building walls we need to build peace and have the courage to do that. so i went back to pakistan in 94 and brought the school supplies and finally got to the village and the man was again there to greet me. he shook his head and said, chizle what the heck. not only had i come back, he said you've made two big mistakes. we don't start building before wintertime and if you really want to build school we're going to have to build a bridge first and i hadn't really thought about that. so i came back to america and raised 10,000 more dollars. and then i got back from tack stan and bridge got built and no school yet. i was 38 years old, die hard bachelor and

. >> we pencil it out for them, and it helps him understand what they are spending to file it, and they may or may not agree to it. >> do people understand if they come to us without the benefit of attorney the board would spend over backwards to help fund -- to help them, or do you tell them you are mean? >> we call them and we are mean and a horrible, board is not a court of law. we explain the board is to help people, but you need for out of five votes. i need these commissioners to side me -- to side with me, and that could be for any person. some people think they can come in and file the appeal and walk away, and not even show up to the hearing, and we will sign it and send them a letter. some people think that is how it works, but when we explain it is more involved than that. other people do not know we suspend dept. boa action. and now they do not want the animosity with their neighbors. all sorts of issues come up, and that is why we enjoy talking with the public. good i would not want now on line of appeal. give we like to talk to the public -- we like to talk to the public a

if you think that is good you should see them perform it in the pencil sketch version of it as well.he next major battle in the so-called culture war, the attempt to take down ah, claim trouble. [ dennis ] you should just switch to allstate, and get their new claim satisfaction guarantee. hey, he's right man. [ dennis ] only allstate puts their money where their mouth is. yup. [ dennis ] claim service so good, it's guaranteed. [ foreman ] so i can always count on them. unlike randy over there. that's one dumb dude. ♪ ♪ the new claim satisfaction guarantee. dollar for dollar, nobody protects you like allstate. >>> "dumont's court of current issues" will not be seen tonight so we can instead bring you "countdown" the longest running new channel on television unless you consider fox, news. >> do you violate your own ethics so you have a chance to defeat opponents who do not have those ethics? in our third story in the "countdown," the obama campaign says it will participate in events to aide a pro obama super pac. on the president's recollection website last night. his campaign manager

if you think that is good you should see them perform it in the pencil sketch version of it as well.he next major battle in the so-called culture war, the attempt to take down ellen degeneres. huge mistake. huge mistake right there. >>this show is my fix. >>> "dumont's court of current issues" will not be seen tonight so we can instead bring you "countdown" the longest running new channel on television unless you consider fox, news. >> do you violate your own ethics so you have a chance to defeat opponents who do not have those ethics? in our third story in the "countdown," the obama campaign says it will participate in events to aide a pro obama super pac. on the president's recollection website last night. his campaign manager wrote, quote: senior advisor david axle rod defended that decision this morning. >> the bottom line here is that the -- the citizens united decision was a bad decision from our perspective. it did open the flood gates, but now the rules are what the rules are. we have to live in the world as it is. >> last year two super pacs raised a total of $51 million to

as i began my recital i saw on the table some tattered notebooks and chewed pencils, a high school algebra and a latin book. it was evident that linda and lucy had discovered what i would soon learn that this room is mighty conducive to getting work done. almost from the beginning i have used this room to launch the projects closest to my heart. it's a good place to gather your committee or your group. talk into being a program and get it moving. most of the beautification planning was done right here. we took our notes on president grant's table and our liaison with the outside world was this old french telephone made back in the 1890s. and then i know that one day when i walked through the finished lyndon johnson library, vivid memories of this room would come to mind. for almost three years our various library committees have met here, bringing in the regents, architects and all manner of design and exhibit people. here we have watched the library grow to a real living repository of history. and so a room that started out as a working environment by a succession of presidents still prov

the price of the unit, and at some point, you end up with a situation where the only thing that is penciledhigh and luxury housing, so you have those developers paying to create low-income housing, and you are not creating any market middle-income housing. i also wanted to stress that this is not just about home ownership. it is also about rentals. we do not produce a lot of new rentals, and rents in the city and very frequently are off of the charge -- charts, and it makes it very hard for people to stay here, so is a tough issue, and i know we are going to have some good presentations today. after i asked for comments from supervisor chu's office and my colleagues, i would like to proceed by having comments from the mayor's office on housing and then to have several presentations, first from our city economist, ted, and then from office on the work force development, mr. yarney, and then the budget analyst. so, mr. olson, would you like to start with some introductory remarks? is the planning department going to be -- >> he was year earlier. supervisor wiener: a kick, when he comes, we wi