right doctor took from the philadelphia university in jordan thanks very much for your insight thank you thank you. more than two hundred thousand people came out onto the streets of russia saturday for a day of protests the largest the capital seen so far one group was demanding fair elections others are rallying to support the current leadership our correspondent peter all over reports on both. well saturday was a day of demonstrations here in the russian capital we saw a march and a rally by opposition supporters a large group of their meeting in the center of the city and marching here to block my a square which block my has really become the central focus point for opposition protesters here in moscow this is the second time that opposition protesters have taken to pull last night a square far fewer the this time than last but of course the the weather a big deciding factor cripplingly mo temperatures here in the russian capital in fact the organizers of the protest here shortened the events that were going to be happening just to make it all comfortable for people who had come

now we're sieg saying on bigger question, the catholic church, catholic university, archdiocese of philadelphia has to provide insurance coverage that includes something that was counter to your deeply held religious beliefs. we a thing called the bill of rights. it guarantees the free expression of religion. you have a right to believe anything you like if we don't agree with it and we want to justify it on the basis of women's health, you have to take your fundamental commitment to life and throw it aside in a casual manner. this is obnoxious. i'm not a catholic, but i feel deeply and keenly about the issue of life and i understand how important it is to the entire catholic church. president is saying you don't have any freedom, i cannot trample without an executive order. >> greta: it would have been easy not to pick this fight. if it's political, i'm trying to understand the political advantage to the obama administration. it may, my mind an accident meaning hhs has got some people writing rules and they weren't thinking or it was deliberate and no it all. we'll tell you what to do and we t

born in philadelphia and a graduate of the university of pennsylvania and the yale law school. in addition to being the adjoint professor at ucla he is also a member of the center of public diplomacy advisory board member of the council foreign relations and a member of the council on international policy and also a renowned international lawyer and additionally he served as the chair of the california bar association and the los angeles bar association and barry sanders is an important leader and monsanto serving on the council the board of commissioners in the city of lost angeles park and recreation the board of commissioners of the los angeles memorial coliseum and executive commission of the los angeles opera. the praise for his book as when wonderful including a the following the. >> it challenges assumptions and offers a way for word in that area of great importance to our nation. please help me to wellcome barry sanders. [applause] >> it is an honor and privilege to be here brahmans bookstore it. it is an institution in southern california the oldest and largest. the bo

university of pennsylvania. spent three years in philadelphia.ever since coming back to the bay area, professionally, i have been a corporate attorney down at palo alto. i left after about three years and became an investment banker here in san francisco at thomas was all partners. working the industry for about five and a half years. in the summer of 2009, joined a venture capital firm. i am happily married. my wife and i lived around laurel village in district 2. we have two small children. our goal is five and our boy is three. how parents and excited to be here on the board. >> why did you choose to live in san francisco? and tell us about what motivated your interest in politics. >> choosing to live in san francisco was natural, given that i was born and raised here. when you are a child, you do not understand what you have until you leave home. i have the fortunate opportunity to live in los angeles and abroad in ireland and in philadelphia. there is no place like home in san francisco is your home. very natural and something was looking fo

sanders were born in philadelphia and is a graduate of the university of pennsylvania, and yale law school. in addition to being an adjunct professor of communications studies at ucla, mr. sanders is also a member of the usc center on public diplomacy's advisory board. a member of the council of foreign relations, and a member of the pacific council on international policy. he is also a renowned international lawyer. additionally, mr. sanders has served as the chair of both the california bar association and the los angeles bar association. barry sanders is an important civic leader in los angeles for answers on the council of the board of commissioners of the city of los angeles department of parks and recreation, the board of commissioners of the los angeles memorial coliseum, and the executive commission of the los angeles opera. that praise for this book has been wonderful, including the following from howard berman. in challenges assumptions and offers a way forward in this area of great importance to our nation. please help me welcome barry sanders. [applause] >> thank you. it's an h

philadelphia area, in new jersey. i went to school up and down the east coast. i went to undergrad at duke university. i went to law school at harvard. after clerking for a judge, i came out here in 1997. i have been here for the last 14 years. i have always lived in the castro. i am an attorney. i started out in private practice. i settle private law firm during complex commercial litigation. in 2002, and moved over to the sentences the city attorney's office where i worked on the trial team doing trials for the city, handling my own cases, and supervising a team of attorneys as well. >> why did you choose to live in san francisco? >> i always assumed i would go back to the philadelphia area since that is where my family is. i was always interested in san francisco in terms of what it is as a city, its culture, it's amazing lgbt community. i came out here for a summer, fell in love with it. i have been interested in politics since i was a kid. i worked on campaigns as a teenager. i was involved campaign against senator jesse helms when i was in college. when i cannot hear, and was not initially invol

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and in philadelphia, gale shuster, columnist for -- and a senior fellow at the university -- dade zurichu really ripped palin's people. this is going to -- why be so harsh about that. >> well, howie, they have not -- i have seen the film, and i have to tell you, that trailer is what a trailer does. it's going to get people to watch the film. in truth, they're actually, look -- ultimately this film says she was a reckless choice by the gop. they were desperate for something to come up to try to topple obama's momentum. they went to her without proper vetting. also, she wasn't qualified. within that, howie, is a more sympathetic portrait. peep are going to be surprised. >> do you think they've jumped the gun because they haven't seen the movie. i haven't seen the movie because i'm not on the a list like zurich. it's pretty clear from the trailer, though, that moore's performance is, shall we say, pretty negative. why shouldn't palin and her people fight back? >> is that for me, howie? >> that's for you. >> oh, i'm sorry. why shouldn't they fight back? well, first of all, i would like to ma

>>> this comes to us from wcau, in philadelphia, where in nearby lower marion, a high school senior is making an online music deal to her favorite ivy league universityjackie milestone posted a youtube video in which she sings and begs yale to accept her after she was turned down for early admission. the song features jackie, her dog, and a massive collection of yale clothing and got thousands of hits, but no word yet from yale whether her ability to carry a tune will get a second look there. she is prime and innovative. i'm richard lui. this is "early today," your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> conjoined turtles are causing some double takes among zookeepers in ukraine. six paws and two heads and one shell the zoo welcomed the newest edition to their family. looks pretty weird. >> they don't know where they're going. >> they have different tastes, evidently. one turtle will only eat greens, and the other will only have colorful foods such as peppers and carrots. at least they are healthy there. >>> cigar fanatics are lining up in cuba. thousands have descended on cuba to take part in the cigar festival. people pay thousands to

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philadelphia, some tufl decisions for the state. the budget proposal includes 20% can you tellbacks for higher education across the 14 owned universities in fenz and 30% cuts for universities like temple, penn state and the university of pittsburgh. the university leaders faced similar cuts last year leading to a tuition hike among many pennsylvania hikes by upwards of 5%. the governor is appointing a panel to examine higher education funding. the plan does not include a tax increase. the totals budget is $27.1 billion for the next fiscal year, but calling for steep cuts and fierce debate in pennsylvania. here's what governor tom corbett had to say in harrisburg as he addressed the generally assembly. >> difficult economies do not follow calendar years, nor do they respect state borders. they require us to map state level solutions to a national problem. despite a catalog of quick fixes at the federal level, and a swirl of conflicting theories, we are still living through the most difficult economic period in our lives. so today, i bring before you a budget grounded in difficult realties, but frame in the optimism that we are solving o

on wcau nbc 10 in philadelphia, pennsylvania, see art that explores the impact of the vietnam war and its relevance today at "war is not what you think." that's at lasalle university art museum, and that's your "early today event of the day." >> thank you very much. >>> now a look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. the navy s.e.a.l.s philfilm "ac valor" made $24.7 million, beating out new films from tyler perry and jennifer aniston. >>> in case you missed it, "the artist" was the big winner at the academy awards, best picture, best actor and best director. while best actress went to meryl streep for her portrayal of margaret thatcher in "the iron lady." >>> and finally, this is a big talked-about moment. comedian sacha baron cohen made good on his threat of showing up on the red carpet in character from his new movie "the dicta r dictator." oh, look what he did. he made a splash, but not in a good way, when he spilled what he said were the ashes of north korean dictator kim jong-il on "e!" host ryan seacrest. this is sort of the buzz-worthy moment that everybody sort of gasp. >> it was funny until he actually dumped it on ryan. >> and ryan's reaction, i

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philadelphia girl survives a harrowing hit and run on her bicycle. >>> weird science. a dutch lab uses stem cells to grow the world's first test tube burger. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello. good morning. i'm lynn berry. >>> iran halted crude export to britain and france. american drivers are feeling the pain at the pump as gasoline prices have reached historic high for this time of year. nbc's michelle franzen reports. >> reporter: if you're feeling the pinch on your wallet every time you fill up the tank. >> it's definitely hurt me in the pocket. >> you're not alone. >> i can't afford it you have to buy gas to get around. >> reporter: gas prices at an all-time high for this time of year. the average price for a gallon of regular is $3.56 and eating into monthly budgets. >> takes $120 to fill up my truck. >> reporter: supply issues due to refinery problems on the east coast and ongoing klves conflicts in oil rich countries. >> the geo politics in the middle east causing a psychology of fear about future supply has probably never been greater and we don't know from week to week, how bad it could get. >> reporter: iran doesn't sell oil to the u.s. but

philadelphia daily news. she also served as an adjunct professor at columbia university graduate school of journalism. underrating today's discussion is christopher wing cannot cofounder of technically intact equally and media consultancy. for the ecosystem. he leads transparent cities reporting process in addition to coverage to the i.t. policy. it has appeared in the journal, metro, "philadelphia inquirer", pittsburgh post-cadet in the morning call. and now, i ask you to science or cell phones in consideration of your fellow gas, but encourage you to use them if you'd like to tweets questions, please use tom ncc privacy. and now without further ado, join me in welcoming lori andrews, kashmir hill, jennifer preston and christopher wink. [applause] >> thank you, everybody. i apologize for survey made. it took a little bit, but we are here. a staff and put it, 225 years ago the constitution was written in philadelphia in subsequent years the foundation of our democracy and patterns and issues of privacy. 25 years later and new forms are developing the standards for that. so we have a great panel and i

university in 1971. he also continued his important advocacy on fair access to housing and he cofounded the philadelphiaplan to help low-income individuals obtain homes. this dedication to helping his community and concern about their welfare led him back to the political world. in 1976 bill ran an underdog campaign that challenged congressman robert nicks a longtime congressional incumbent. despite a close defeat in 1976 bill launched another campaign in 1978 and earned nomination and election to congress. the u.s. house of representatives provided another pulpit from which bill could pursue his whole ministry, and he did not squander the opportunity. he said -- and i quote -- "if you can pastor a black baptist church, maneuvering in congress is easy. it's nothing compared to the choir, the usher board, the deacon board. you run a volunteer organization, and you run it on persuasion." despite his lack of previous formal political experience after winning the 1978 primary election, bill started working in congress to persuade other members of congress from his party to support him in committee elections

philadelphia daily news. she also served as an adjunct professor at columbia university graduate school of journalism. underrating today's discussion is christopher wing cannot cofounder of technically intact equally and media consultancy. for the ecosystem. he leads transparent cities reporting process in addition to coverage to the i.t. policy. it has appeared in the journal, metro, "philadelphia inquirer", pittsburgh post-cadet in the morning call. and now, i ask you to science or cell phones in consideration of your fellow gas, but encourage you to use them if you'd like to tweets questions, please use tom ncc privacy. and now without further ado, join me in welcoming lori andrews, kashmir hill, jennifer preston and christopher wink. [applause] >> thank you, everybody. i apologize for survey made. it took a little bit, but we are here. a staff and put it, 225 years ago the constitution was written in philadelphia in subsequent years the foundation of our democracy and patterns and issues of privacy. 25 years later and new forms are developing the standards for that. so we have a great panel and i