they send kendrick perkins and nate robinson to oklahoma. the deal satisfies a need for both teams. thunder gets bigger in the middle with perkins and celts hope to fill the void by daniels who they sentç to sacramento f a draft pick. the celts could have used anybody against denver. they ended the game on a 16-0 run. they might not have carmelo, but they won both games without him. nuggets won, 89-75. >>> to chicago, heat and bulls, they booed lebron all game and james responded with this huge reverse dunk. that's as good as it gets. heat up by nine during the break. bulls battle in the second. derek rose led the team charge with a team high 26. this went down to the wire. 89-89. rose dish to a wide open luol deng. turned down the heat 93-89. >>> it may only be february, but there is big muse from baseball. adam waneright will undergo tommy john surgery and miss the entire season. wamewright was a runner up for the cy young award last year. >>> college hoops, you can drive yourself crazy trying to figure out number 15 uconn. one night they're great and the next night they lose to

ken perkins with his new team, thunder. but he's out with an injury. kobe is abused. under1:00 to go, but unstoppable. lakers over okc. cardinals go to overtime. louisville, exclamation point time. five-point game. it's over; right? but the rest -- cheerleader came out and grabbed the ball while there was still time on the clock. want to get away. so after two technical free throws cuts the lead to three pitt has one last chance. will it go, no louisville holds on, much to the relief of that poor cheerleader. what a relief. tiger woods has slipped from third in the world to no.5 and jeremy's martin kimeer has taken over the top spot. you go to the desert for good weather, but this time, it's snow. all square through 11 holes, but the birdie is made to go one up. kimeer doesn't recover. he needs this birdie to have the hole, and he's on life support. he's needing the putt. donald wins three and two. it's his first win in the states in five years. he'll move up to no.3 in the world. for the first time since 1992, the top three players in the world are from europe. last

the dinner was held up a home of john who is a key partner in perkins.businesses were represented by moderate guests include twitter, not flex, cisco and the wesley group. >>pam: 58 traffic quite slow, the bay bridge toll plaza back up. all lanes except for the carpool lanes are moving quite slowly as they had westbound through the pay gates. our traffic map. shows you the areas in red indicate how far the back stretch as. in fact, it goes all the way on i-82 else a real. all of this complicated by the normal friday back up and the rain. the take a look at the james lick in san francisco. the bottom of your screen traffic headed southbound moving slowly. highway 80 traffic headed toward the lower deck of the bay bridge is at a standstill. . we will be right back with more news, weather and traffic in a few moments. @ >>catherine: this justin, were getting word that the bank of napa has been closed and taken over by the bank of marin. depositors are being protected as of tuesday. according to the release the two branches of a charter will reopen as branch

. >> reporter: if larry perkins keeps up this pace all day, he will make more than $120 and burn more than 3,000 calories. >> maybe an upgrade to a snow blower would be nice, though. >> that would be great. but it keeps me in shape. i'm not too bad for 49. >> reporter: the roads are another story. the chp is dealing with dozens of crashes and spinouts on highway 50 alone. snow levels are expected to drop near 1,000 feet by nightfall but snow is already on the ground outside placerville around 2,000 feet. pollock pines and the same n storm also bringing some snow to the far north bay. >> nick has snow plows, we've got snow plows. we have been getting lots of great photos from lake county. a sergeant in lakeport sending us this one. hey, he definitely needs a shovel. >> he looks happy, too. [ laughter ] >> like a little kid. we're all excited about it. >> it's kind of fun. and rusty in clearlake sent us a nice shot. well, we're still kind of waiting around this neck of the woods. but christin had a great shot of the mountains up in the north bay. >> and a lot of sunshine, too. it's comi

thank you to tom perkins. thank you to all of you for your hard work.e business community that lined up strong support regionally and locally, and across the state. former mayor willie brown, who was my first phone call in encouraging the support for this race. he will take all the credit when he arrives. to the great leadership, and to my office, to my chief of staff, steve, who gave up a good portion of his christmas break. he is up your summer. steve, thank you. to the project manager -- [applause] [applause] they love you. she is going to be on the cover of "sailing illustrated" or something soon. and to jen from my economic develop office. thank you for your great leadership. [applause] most importantly, and sincerely, to larry ellison. a lot was said and a lot was written. a lot of words were exchanged. not necessarily a negative, but positive back and forth in a very public way. san francisco is a unique place. we're very transparent. we are process driven. the process was a very inclusive process. there was one person, and i said this throughout

we have built a core team of advisers that is kicked off with perkins and will. you have come across them before in much of your dealings, including with the building we are in today, and specific to our experience, and their principles helped create a master plan and design guidelines for mission bay. hargreaves and associates. landscape architecture and open space is a key ingredient to what the public experiences of what is going to be billed at pier 70. we have experience with them, we are building a water park just north of pier 70. finally, a famous san francisco bay construction firm focused on historic rehabilitation and buildings along the port's ownership, along with buildings in the mission bay area. so you hear a consistent theme, mission bay. what is important here is we are not just a san francisco firm. we are a local, local firm. we have a commitment to the central waterfront. each of our members is invested in this part of the city. four of us are all of the waterfront, three of us are headquartered. this is a longstanding commitment that existed

the only person on campus that has to be met this is the dean of the perkins school of theology.y predecessor was catholics other is a lot of variation and there are people who are not christian that are on the faculty and in the student body. it gives is a set of values, a set of direction, and one of the things i like most about it is that it is still a place where all variations and approaches toward troops are viable. the spiritual dimension of life still has its place in conversation. it is just it is not mandatory or not forced on anyone but it is a part of the dialogue here. a school like smu that has a tradition of open inquiry, academic freedom, and so on, the spiritual dimension of our existence is still something that can be discussed and gives it a much broader perspective than if it is purely secular or strongly religious and not tolerant throughout the continuing. >> you started in a community college where you got an associate degree? explain that. many people are starting with a community college these days. where did you start? >> i actually got farmed out. i was

the only person on campus that has to be methodist is the dean of the perkins school of theology. my predecessor was catholic. there's a lot of variation here, and there are a lot of people who are not christian on the staff and in the student body. i think it gives us a set of values, a direction. one thing i like most about it is it's still a place where all variations and approaching toward truth are viable. so the spiritual dimension of life still has its place in conversation. it's just that it's not mandatory or it's not foisted on anyone but it's a part of the dialogue here. so in a very real way, i think a cool like s.m.u. that has a tradition of open inquiry, academic research and so on, the spiritual dimension is something that cab can still be discussed makes it open, rather than if it's purely secular, or very reals you. >> you started in a community college or a small -- you got an associate's degree? explain that. today with the expense of college, so many people are starting with community colleges. where did you start? >> i actually got farmed out. i was from a sma

he was formerly a partner at perkins truly and chair of its political group. bob was president obama's personal attorney and general counsel of the obama for america campaign. he also served as general counsel to the sea, cocounsel at the new hampshire state senate in the trial of chief justice david rocker. he was general counsel to bill bradley for president and he was also counsel to the democratic leader in the trial of president william jefferson clinton. bob has graciously agreed to take a few minutes of questions at the conclusion of his remarks and we will then hear from an extremely distinguished panel. so now it is my pleasure to turn this over to bob bauer. thank you, bob. [applause] >> thank you. good to see you. thank you for your invitation to speak here today on the obama administration and judicial nominations in 2011. i've been fortunate for you to make of this topic what i would. my host highly did not specify to take any approach the topic, so this is what i propose to do. i would like to lay out that i' hoped we could accomplish this year i