when i was leaving a fourth grader looked me in the eye and said, i have a piggy bank at home and i will help you raise money for the school in pakistan. i didn't think anything of it. 6 weeks later the school is raised 65,000 penes. >> main stage's loud efts performance was about bief the detroit native high strung. they had an energyic performance. the concert was a plash back to the kinks and the who and tv shows like hala blue. ladies and gentlemen. the high strung. [music] >> hope you enjoyed this look back at some of the entertaining guests that graced the stage of the main library. you can watch more highlights from main stage on you tube and new episodes on sfg. org. watch for more readings, speakers and performances during the next year. we leave you with a bonus performance from the high strung. and a thank you to everybody that made the last season possible. [applause] if you have lip gloss put it on right now. tuck your ties in ♪

i got ready to leave, a fourth grader named jeffery looked me in the aye and he said i've got a piggy bank at home and i'm going to help you build that school. west side school raised 65, 300 pennies. it wasn't the celebrities or the sports heroes or movie stars or if i lan throw pears but children reaching out to children half way around the world to help them build a school. what can you buy with a penny the bay area? probably nothing. in montana you can buy 1/2 tootsie roll. 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 wh

reporter: former city manager robert rizzo and other officials allegedly used city funds like a piggy bank. in an e-mail presented at this week's preliminary hearing, former police chief randy adams wrote assistant city manager angela spaccia: referring to a favorite saying by city manager rizzo, she goes on: >> there's going to be a lot of innuendo but there's not going to be a shred of hard evidence that miss spaccia did a single thing that was improper. >> reporter: bell, a city of fewer than 40,000 with a median household income of less than $30,000 had some of the highest paid leaders in the land, with salary and benefits, city manager rizzo made $1.5 million a year-- almost four times what president obama makes. assistant manager spaccia, more than $376,000. police chief adams made $457,000 a year, more than the chiefs in l.a. and new york. rizzo, spaccia, and most of city council, face charges of misappropriation of funds for gorging themselves at the public trough. bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >> couric: and still ahead here on the "cbs evening news," the last time he was

you've got money in your piggy bank. i spent it. what on? on my friends. well, that's nice.y in my class 20p. why? so they'd vote for me in the school council election. ben, you can't give all your classmates 20p to buy their votes. why? isn't it enough? no, you see, ben, that isn't how democracy works. what am i saying? anyway, can i have some ice cream money? ben, i said get your shoes on! come on! next up is nigella! oommy, aweee, slurpy, skirpy, lovely, ovely, scrummy, tasty, mastey, slurpy, burpy. jake: it's not jane. two men delivering a shelving unit. the one i waited in for yesterday. can you get them to put it in the sitting room, please? no, they've gone. they put it in the hall. oh! it's flatpack! they didn't say anything on their website about it being flatpack. is some furniture not flatpack, then? karen! what's up with the suit, dad? you up in front of another disciplinary panel? no. it's johnsy's funeral. what happens at a funeral? well, uh, when someone dies, all their friends get together and they...say goodbye to them. wouldn't it be better if their friends

pulling money out of his piggy bank thinking that would save his school. >> i love it.is the school the only one i love. >> it affects me most for the kids. >> with all the cuts that the kids have had to go through one hell losing schools. >> i want any schools to close. >> as a homeowner i lived down the street by at a parent of students of the school. >> the school board will your public reaction on the possible closures on >> february 15th> san francisco road closures stockton street will be closed one block at a time over the next 10 months. we will be back more news ahead. it's really delicious, mom. it's not too well done? nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that thing cover-to-cover. loved it. thanks. would you mind if i cut the lawn this weekend? only if you let me talk to your mother on the phone for hours on end. done. [ male announcer ] u-verse brings peace to the family. at&t u-verse lets you record four shows at once from any room and play them back on

a piggy bank doctor >> this is on bnking -- banking -- >> i'm moving on actually. >> do we know who the bondholders are? >> we do, actually. we're moving on now. >> that's the kind of empty stuff that's been said without -- >> nobody heard this exchange in this debate here because of the through thions from my left and right. i think your point is very valid. the irish people are now faced with a crushing burden here. it's the legacy of the fianna fail party. we are we are now going to be faced with, whatever government is elected friday, will be left to deal with this situation here. the -- >> at the moment, the nightmare that is our banking system and currently out $ -- 145 billion to our own central bank, how are we going to pay that back? stick with that, please. don't go to the garnee. >> i'm sorry but the fundamental mission of the banking system is to get the two back, a.i.b. and bank of ireland, for the 1.3 million working and the small business people. that's the only agenda and motivation behind the government and behind our banking policy, ok? now, we have to work with europe

and the kids had $125 in their piggy banks that will go toward the cost.n the blogosphere. >> this is just not the appropriate forum. >> as a parent, part of your job is to be above that. >> reporter: with users ganging up on the mom, sending her irate messages. all the while, upping the bids to $1 million to ruin the auction. in tampa, a teen was forced to stand on a street corner for hours, holding a sign about his low gpa. it read, gpa 1.22. honk if i need an education. >> in the long run he'll thank me for it. >> reporter: and who can forget this alaska mom's home video? jessica beagley disciplining her 7-year-old son by forcing him to drink hot sauce before enduring a freezing shower. beagley appeared on "dr. phil" seeking the host's help. >> i feel out of control. >> reporter: after the show aired, the video sparked a flood of outrage. back home in anchorage, beagley was charged with child abuse. she has a march court date. while these mothers may have had the best intentions, the public nature of their punishments aren't winning them much sympathy.

it was a piggy bank. crosstalk >> we are moving on actually. >> do we know who the bondholders are? >> we are moving on now. >> nobody heard this exchange in this debate because of the interruptions from my left and right. i think your point is very valid. the irish people are now faced with a crushing burden. we will now be faced with what ever the government is elected on friday will have to do with this. this party always wants to pay its way. >> ok, we will move on to banking. at the moment, the nightmare that is our banking system and 145 billion, how will we pay back that 145 billion euros debt? >> the fundamental issue we have in terms of the banking system is to get the banks into secure footing. it is for the small-business community and to make sure that we have a working economy. that is the only motivation behind the government and behind our banking policy. we have worked with europe and the central bank and the european commission to get the bank's right. the means bringing confidence back to the banks. the stress test is underway. we have had a number of stress tests

it was a piggy bank for property developers. >> this question for micheal martin. i am moving on, actually. >> do we know who the bondholders are? >> we are moving on now. >> nobody heard this exchange because of the interruption from my left and right. i think your point is valid. the irish people are facing -- the reason they are left with the legacy of the fianna fail party, we now will be left with -- having to deal with the spirit we have to have european assistance. this country always paid its way and always wants to pay its way. >> we're going to move on to banking. we'll start with micheal martin. the nightmare that is our banking system and currently has one under $45 billion -- $145 billion --how are we going to pay back the money? >> we need to get the 2 million banks back into secure footing. white it is very simple. small business community and making sure we have it working becoming. that is the only motivation behind the government and behind -- we have to work with the central bank and with the european commission in terms of getting the bank's rig

mayor oscar hernandez and others are facing charges they used city coffers as their own personal piggy banks have peaked again and it could be a few months before there's any relief. gas prices are at their highest in 28 months. the national average for a gallon of unleaded is now $3.13. analysts predict prices will actually hit $3.75 a gallon this spring as worldwide demand goes up. >>> well, just when you thought it was safe to take a dip in the water in south florida, forget it. here's a couple thousand reasons why. sharks swimming right off boca raton. part of the usual migration pattern this time of year. they are heading for warmer waters and hugging the shoreline while chasing bait fish. cool to look at from overhead. but one reason to stay out of the water. there's a good deal of shark fishing in that area as well. some people are saying, maybe we should get rid of fishing of the animal as well. >> be safe. >>> a look at your thursday forecast. 6 to 12 inches of snow from the wyoming into the dakotas, even from wyoming -- even heavier -- you know, either way. it's almost friday. moun

it was a piggy bank for property developers. [unintelligible] >> do we know who the bondholders are? credit unions? >> we are moving on now. [unintelligible] >> nobody heard this exchange in this debate because of the interruptions from my left and right. i think the point is very valid. the irish people are faced with the crushing burden here. that is the legacy of the fianna fail party. we will be faced with whatever income we have to deal with this. this country always paid its way, always wants to pay its way, they're no circumstances -- [unintelligible] >> we will continue on with you, micheal martin. how we going to pay back the 145 billion? stick with the guarantees. >> the fundamental issues that we have in the banking system is get the two main banks back on secure footing. it is very simple, it is for the working, the small business committee, and working in not -- working economy. that is the only motivation behind the government and our banking policy. we have to work with european central bank, and with the european

when it squeals outcomes some money that goes into a piggy bank.he whole point here is a system that does not work. show us. be specific about how it is, why it doesn't work, what is going to cost us, and what it is going to save less. also, give us a solution to. does it need to be abandoned totally or can it be worked to help on the community level in mainstream america? if you have another idea, we would love to hear it, but those are two opportunities that we want to start. inexpensive, real time, technology that allows us to really dialogue our diverse cultures. our diverse districts. that is what makes it happen. don't tell me you can't get this done. that is not the america i know. every time we had a series of problems the america i know always rose up to the occasion and got the job done. it is our turn. i think if you look at it in a positive light we are going to get something done. so i am going to end with that, and i want to talk with you and have a listening session, listening to your questions. hopefully i get some answers and can g