(peter bart) when you consider a script, it's tested and researched. the newspaper, pick a story, any story. all right. "immigrants protest budget cuts in literacy program." human spirit overcoming economic adversity. sounds like horatio alger in the barrio. jimmy smits makes it a sexy "stand and deliver." (peter bart) committees are not very satisfying entities to work off for a filmmaker. and they're not conducive to creative decisions. how about "mud slide kills 60 in slums of chile"? that's good. triumph over tragedy. sounds like a john boorman picture. you slap a happy ending on it, the script will write itself. i was just thinking what an interesting concept to eliminate the writer from the artistic process. just get rid of these actors and directors, maybe we got something here. i know every studio chief in hollywood, personally. and if you have dinner with any of them the one thing they'll say is, "look, business is bad, we're making lousy pictures. product is mediocre." part of the reason, the key reason it's mediocre is because of the committ

(peter bart) when you consider a script, it's tested and researched. the newspaper, pick a story, any story. all right. "immigrants protest budget cuts in literacy program." human spirit overcoming economic adversity. sounds like horatio alger in the barrio. jimmy smits makes it a sexy "stand and deliver." (peter bart) committees are not very satisfying entities to work off for a filmmaker. and they're not conducive to creative decisions. how about "mud slide kills 60 in slums of chile"? that's good. triumph over tragedy. sounds like a john boorman picture. you slap a happy ending on it, the script will write itself. i was just thinking what an interesting concept to eliminate the writer from the artistic process. just get rid of these actors and directors, maybe we got something here. i know every studio chief in hollywood, personally. and if you have dinner with any of them the one thing they'll say is, "look, business is bad, we're making lousy pictures. product is mediocre." part of the reason, the key reason it's mediocre is because of the committ

>>reporter: peter bart is a united nations mediator and visiting berkeley scholar. he and steve hence a friendship that spanned more than a decade. you knew the compound. was the compound secure. >> at the time that i knew that compound back in 2011 the security arrangement seemed to be fine. clearly circunces have changed. >>reporter: stevens was raised in piedmont. went to ask in the bay area. he spent most of his diplomatic career in the air ab world completing 2 tour in libya before appointed ambassador in may. home of the family was quiet today. they left for washington to retrieve his body and plan for a funera funeral. meantime 2 u.s. warship being positioned off libya coast and u.s. has evacuate the more than 30 non-essential personnel from libya while it assesses security the. >> clash between riot police and protestors escalated in cairo now friday. egyptian security forces fired shotgun pellet and tear gas in the crowd throwing rocks and molotov cocktail back. several arrest reported so at least 220 injuries. tonight the secretary general of the muslim br

>>reporter: peter bart is a united nations mediator and visiting berkeley scholar.d steve hence a friendship that spanned more than a decade. you knew the compound. was the compound secure. >> at the time that i knew that compound back in 2011 the security arrangement seemed to be fine. clearly circumstances have changed. >>reporter: stevens was raised in piedmont. went to ask in the bay area. he spent most of his diplomatic career in the air ab world completing 2 tour in libya before appointed ambassador in may. home of the family was quiet today. they left for washington to retrieve his body and plan for a funera funeral. meantime 2 u.s. warship being positioned off libya coast and u.s. has evacuate the more than 30 non-essential personnel from libya while it assesses security the. >> clash between riot police and protestors escalated in in cairo now friday. egyptian security forces fired shotgun pellet and tear gas in the crowd throwing rocks and molotov cocktail back. several arrest reported so at least 220 injuries. tonight the secretary general of the muslim b

>>reporter: peter bart is a united nations mediator and visiting berkeley scholar. he and steve hence a friendship that spanned more than a decade. you knew the compound. was the compound secure. >> at the time that i knew that compound back in 2011 the security arrangement seemed to be fine. clearly circumstances have changed. >>reporter: stevens was raised in piedmont. went to ask in the bay area. he spent most of his diplomatic career in the air ab world completing 2 tour in libya before appointed ambassador in may. home of the family was quiet today. they left for washington to retrieve his body and plan for a funera funeral. meantime 2 u.s. warship being positioned off libya coast and u.s. has evacuate the more than 30 non-essential personnel from libya while it assesses security the. >> clash between riot police and protestors escalated in cairo now friday. egyptian security forces fired shotgun pellet and tear gas in the crowd throwing rocks and molotov cocktail back. several arrest reported so at least 220 injuries. tonight the secretary general of the musli

peter bart the un mead 88 tor who worked with steve nens libya.rrently visiting scholar at uc berkeley who described his friend as humanist who spword the quorps deep desire to do good. >> chris is one of those people was many of us who work in this line of work who have an interest in the cultures, language, the way that people other than us see the rest of the world. he took great delight inputting himself in the other person shoe in understanding their culture, the way they approach issues. he was born into this work. >> chris stevens is the first u.s. ambassador to die in an attack since 1979. >>> 3 other victims of that attack on the consulate now identified. shawn smith was an information specialist husband and father of 2. 42-year-old glenn doherty former navy seal based in encinitas, southern california. we have learned that doherty was on intelligence mission to round up shoulder fire surface air missile and destroy them. fourth victim is ex navy seal tyrone woods. >> emotional farewell at washington national cathedral as friends family s

bart. the purple line is muni. you see caltrain, as well as the location of the future transbay terminal. we don't have the transportation plan yet. peteralbert and the city are conducting a major study not only our project, but the transit-friendly atmosphere. our preliminarily parking study shows within a 20 minute walk of the site there are 23,000 parking spaces to put that into perspective for you on a soldout warriors game in oakland the most cars that we park is 5,000. so that is the puzzle that we will solve through this process in making sure transportation works. now before choosing this site, we commissioned some significant research to learn how people would feel about the project. you can see the results of that here. here is what we learned. when we told people what the project was, how it would be funded, and where it would be located. this was what we learned. it's very interesting. you can see on the san francisco side of the bay, with that description and information in hand, 80% of the people support the idea of this project. i think more surprising, perhaps, is the east bay numbers. were given the same information, ju