mayor ed lee tried out ping pong diplomacy today. he went head to head with the director of public works on a table tennis -- tennis table set up. this was to promote a city project aiming to add more classes along this corridor. it's zined to let people meet friends and have fun why not encourage people to do wonderful things. >> the project is working on traffic that will include explannedding bike lanes.. >> the season of giving is underway in san francisco. this jazz great entertained both donors and 40 children from the booker t washington community center. the razz room raised that much for the season last year. >> that is terrific. oh, the weekend is upon use sandhya promising good stuff. >> yes. jazzy forecast. i have a warm up coming up that will leave you wondering if this is really november. how many people can say in november we have beach weather? we're looking towards the bay. we have high clouds moving in on the increase. another perspective from san jose. they're enjoying sun. so far high as long the coast into upper

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vice president shi jing ping is expected to become the primary party leader. >> reporter: really it's just a waiting game here in beijing. everyone is watching to see how the pieces of china's leadership puzzle will fall into place and who will secure a position at the top in the politiburo standing committee. >> reporter: the politiburo standing committee is the communist party's top leadership. right now nine of the party's more than 80 million members are in the politburo. so that means the fate of a country with a population of 1.3 billion is in the hands of a small group of people. here's how the process will unfold. delegates to the national congress will select about 200 members to be on the central committee. those individuals then meet the day after the congress closes. they choose china's new leadership, the members of the politburo standing committee. now within that group there is a pecking order. president jenn tau sits at the top of the politburo. he's general secretary of the communist party. he also chairs the central military commission which controls the people's lib

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this is the ping-pong session of the show.w why they're moving us around, but if we have polls closing in ohio, west virginia, let's go to the war room with kemp and john fugelsang. what's the latest. >> cenk: stephanie, i have a call. i have a call. >> stephanie: damn you. >> cenk: abc is calling west virginia for--mitt romney. [ groaning ] >> stephanie: shocking. >> cenk: i hope no one misheard that as virginia, it's west virginia. we have early exit polls. >> 52% of mississippi g.o.p. thinks the president is a muslim. the same 52% thinks he's a foreign muslim. and the same 52% believe he's a foreign muslim who spent 10 years in ref of reverend wright's christian church. and they believe that. >> stephanie: what percent percentage of those people know what counter intuitive means. >> they don't. we believe this is a year of mouth breeders who vote against their own self interest. >> stephanie: and ohio and north carolina also closing. >> stephanie, an aim he not out of congress. >> stephanie: i was given the wrong show prep

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china's weeklong power transfer has come to an end with ping being annoying to the communist party's next leader he takes over from a fusion tower whose guidance led beijing through a decade of rapid growth and sort of take japan as the world's second largest economy. of the terri moulton as this report. that process started over the last week with the communist party of china's congress the eighteenth party congress that closed on wednesday with the president hu jintao stepping down as general secretary of the party keating ping currently vice president being named as who successor as head of the party over the last ten years china has been a real economic success story we've seen it gain membership to the world trade organization it's now a very sort of prominent member of that particular organization we've seen its g.d.p. quadruple in the last ten years however there are some problems with that economic success story we have seen enormous environmental damage caused by that runaway growth and we've also seen a huge gap opening up between rich and poor china has a million u.s. doll

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it took place at a ping-pong table set up the powell street cable stop. was to promote a city project to add more public plazas and goal is to fight blight and crime in the area. >> more activities we have will lead to safer and more creative uses on our street. >> dan: project is looking at traffic patterns along market street and may expand bike lanes >> not too bad. >> he has nice form for the mayor. we've got nice formations of clouds to show you here on our high definition mount tam camera. time lapse view into early evening. look at the clouds as they move out over the bay. no rain yet but the arrival of clouds that will be with us overnight. then tomorrow, we'll see the sun start to come through as the clouds disappear. in the afternoon, sunny skies and mild conditions, high temperatures ranging from mid 60s on the coast. 65 in half moon bay. 68 in san francisco. to low to mid-70s in some bay side locations and fremont and palo alto into mid-70s in the east bay locations likes livermore and antioch and fairfield. 74 the high in santa rosa. 76 in mo

. >> the honorable menea cohen, the honorable ciel ping, commissioner cecilia chung, may woo, eileen lee riley and mr. carezza, san francisco unified school district. >> we'd like to recognize our guest from the consulate, education councilor from the people's republic of china, mr. bernhard able, consulate of germany, the honorable nagesh naharabi, india, the honorable dennis garrison, consul of lithuania, consul of madagascar, mr. victor flores, from e

reporter: after the congress closes next wednesday he would handle oaf the post of general secretary to ping who belongs to a younger generation. this time around there's one difference from the past. there's no so-called strong barrel. th the appointment to the top party post was a mark of sovereignty. he rose to the top as a result among a variety of inter party forces that would make it difficult to choose a new party leadership because those forces have conflicting agendas. many names as partial members. some believe some members would be chosen and steer the country into the future. the discussions are still going. we'll keep watching for any details of this process. >> reporter: thank you. mpblt chinese leaders are concerned about what's happening in the u.s. why should they be worried? >> we've heard the fiscal cliff quite a few times. we're going to hear much about it and that's a fact. tax cuts are going to expire just as spending cuts kick in and many fear this will push the u.s. into a recession. the head of china's central bank knows how connected the global economy is. he said i

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. >>> it is something you don't see every day, san francisco mayor ed lee playing ping-pong on marketstreet. the mayor joined public works and mta officials at market and powell for a lively game of ping-pong. it was all part of the city's better market street project meant to promote the area as more than just a shopping spot. the improvement project focuses on a long stage of progress. >>> giant fans are taking to twitter for a chance to find a commemorative series bat. tomorrow they will hide bats and tweet clues for a digital scavenger find. >>> just how warm will it get this weekend? bill martin has your complete bay area forecast. ler... and his mom, nancy. they're just a few of the californians who took it on themselves to send you a message about what they need to restore years of cuts to their schools. prop thirty-eight. thirty-eight raises billions in new revenue - bypasses sacramento and sends every k through 12 dollar straight to our local schools... every school. for them. for all of us. vote yes on thirty-eight. >>> a woman who says she was sexually abused decades ago by

this had a major impact on xi i didn't think ping.xtreme difficulty in getting into the communist party. he had, according to some of the accounts of it, he had to apply eight times before he found a party leader who was sufficiently courageous to be willing to move the papers forward and get him in. he ran into the same types of difficulties when he was trying to get boo university. into university. so in other words, he has experienced being a political pariah during the upheavals of the cultural revolution in china. and his father when he was brought back by dunk shaw ping, and despite the background, credentials both revolutionary and terms of experience and the experience of being purged, he embraced the radical changes that were being introduced under the new circumstances that china was facing. so is xi jingping going to be similar? if he sees new circumstances in china, is he going to feel that radical changes are necessary, or is he going to be cautious in trying to introduce the reforms that need to be made? these are the so

put down the ping-pong paddle and the ukulele and the tax plan.argins, ebidah. the man, fantastic investor, but he is suggesting a minimum tax, to raise etch's wealth. wealthy people's taxes to trickle down to everywhere else. i can't imagine the economy can handle that. >> dana: i have very little patience for the extremely rich who want to make it harder for other people to get where they are. for this, he doesn't pay incomes tax. he has enough money he would haven't to worry about. this i don't have enough money to invest like he does. my example, on charitable contributions. he gets full market value of the stock he donates, most of which is not taxed. he doesn't have to pay on all the stuff he has. so he is trying to impose on other people policy proven not to work in the past rather than working to find revenue another way where the rich would pay more but a way that doesn't hurt job growth. >> eric: are you buying in to this? >> bob: of course. don't you find it odd, you are against buffett who is talking about 2% of the american people. an

the curfew at 10:00, he needs to be in his house at 10:00, when they turn the bracelet on, it goes ping at his home. >> reporter: prosecutors noted he had accepted responsibility for his crime, given up his public office and that he was cooperating with prosecutors and their investigations. he's gone from being one of the most powerful city politicians to being a convicted felon. at the courthouse, tom sherwood, news4. >> hey, tom, this town has seen comebacks before. marion berry served time and came back in a big way. is kwame brown's political career over? >> reporter: a lot of people think so. his lawyer says he has no plans to make any kind of political he comeback. he will be under supervised probation for two years with the court so he won't likely be in that special election in april. most people believe that kwame brown is done when it comes to elective office. >> is he done serving that day? does this day down? >> reporter: yes. the judge in the federal case sentenced him to one day in custody of the u.s. marshals. and he spent that day, he'll be in until 5:30. that's yewhy he

give the energy to ping-pong ball and it itself will slow down. and so what do you do is you take these things and you bounce them off atoms like the size of carbon. did you ever hear about the heavy water? you bounce them off light atoms or molecules and these things will slow down, so they're moderated and will cause the reaction of more of this fission. you call--nuclear fission, gang, breaking apart, nuclear fission, and you will fission more atoms. anyway, this is something that cause an awful lot of excitement. because along with these two, it turns out the kinetic energy of these particles and these, all flying apart, is awesome. the energy that takes to light up new york city comes about as a result of water pouring over niagara falls. and every water drop has an energy of about this much, four electron volts. electron volts are tiny unit of energy. it's microscopic unit of energy, yeah? but four electron volts per water drop, tnt-- [makes sounds] --you get about 30 electron volts. high-octane gasoline, about 30 electron volts per molecule

what we know is that most people believe it's going to be ping, currently the vice president. son of a revolutionary leader, he is a man who many say is very well educated and part of the elite. however, he also has suffered quite a bit just like many of his generation because of the cultural revolution. >>> ping has been tuning pianos for 30 years. but he may have been performing on one if not know a painful period. a talented music student during the cultural revolution, jim was september to the countryside like millions of others here and forced to oil on on factory lines rather than pursue his dream. the pea iano was a symbol of th west and was for bedden. he says i thought about what high life could have been, but that was not realistic. the next generation of chinese leaders lived through the cultural revolution and just like for jim, that tumultuous timed had an impact on their lives. many here hope that shared experience will influence the new administration and make them more sensitive to the people's needs. ping is the son of a revolutionary leader, she grew up a mem

is ping going to be similar? is he going to feel radical changes are necessary or is he going to be cautious in trying to introduce reforms that need to be made? these are the sorts of things we need to wait and see. not all princelings and counter the types of political difficulties that ping encountered so we need to keep this in mind but there are some bigger issues. china now has still an authoritarian political system in terms of the way that we americans look at political systems. it is almost unique among authoritarian systems in having a regular ice system for changing leaders. in democratic systems we recognize to change policies you have to change leaders. china now has a regular process for changing leaders. that paves the way for changing policies. we do not know exactly how they will be changed until we see how the new leaders perform. and this is important. can address some of these issues but if you work your way through the report and the speech by hu jintao at the beginning of the congress, it se

does it take for the most advanced civilization in human history to become utterly transfixed by six ping-pong balls? well, only about half a billion dollars, before taxes. yes, the powerball prize was a record setter. as the jackpot swelled, the ticket-buying frenzy topped a rate of 130,000 a minute. after an astounding 16 rollovers, the $580 million question tonight was, would anyone actually win this time? on the dreamer beat, once again tonight, here's abc's ryan owens. >> reporter: this had been a record-breaking jackpot night. >> america's favorite game coming to you right now -- >> reporter: after all of the hype, the days of breathless anticipation, it comes down to this. >> $580 million jackpot for you. >> reporter: in a television studio in tallahassee, florida, machines spit out six numbers. numbers that are oh so close, but not quite the ones printed on your ticket. tonight it turns out they did match for at least two people. abc news has confirmed two winning tickets were sold. one in arizona. one in missouri. while the reality that almost all of us have lost, yet again, sets in -

. >>> as expected xi jing ping is the new president of china. >>> next to colorado where a hearing today for james holmes, the man accused of killing 12 people and wounding dozens more in the movie theater shooting, has been delayed because he was hospitalized. holmes reportedly ran into a jail cell wall and jumped off his bed but there were no details about his condition. >>> fiscal cliff fierce hit wall street wednesday. selling picked up during president obama's media briefing about those upcoming tax cut negotiations. today we'll see what impact the fed has. chief ben bernanke speaks this afternoon. >>> also on deck, before the bell earnings from walmart and target, retail sales dropped in october after three months' gain. >>> later today, bp is expected to announce it will pay the largest penalty in history to settle criminal and other claims from the 2010 gulf oil disaster. >>> new york's state attorney general has subpoenaed documents related to sandy-related prep and procedure from both con ed and long island power authority. >>> the fda says over the past five years 5-hour energ

and vice president shoe gee ping is set to take over. delegates are expected to set a policy known as sentific outlook on development. president hu advocates the concept which balances concern for the social welfare and environment with growth. political analysts say incorporating it into the party's plat tomorrow will put hu on par with previous leaders. we'll continue to update you on that as the details come in. >>> in other news, opposition troops in the syria are setting their sights on key targets in the capital damascus. rebels say they fired mortars at president bashar al assad's palace. state-run media contradicted the rebels' account. it said opposition troops fired on residential areas in what it calls a terrorist attack. it said at least three people were killed. a day earlier, rebels set off a car bomb near the presidential palace. at least 11 people, including pro-government militiamen, died. opposition forces are reportedly bringing in fighters from other parts of syria to focus on damascus. human rights active uses say fi

is ping going to be similar? is he going to feel radical changes are necessary or is he going to be cautious in trying to introduce reforms that need to be made? these are the sorts of things we need to wait and see. not all princelings and counter the types of political difficulties that ping encountered so we need to keep this in mind but there are some bigger issues. china now has still an authoritarian political system in terms of the way that we americans look at political systems. it is almost unique among authoritarian systems in having a regular ice system for changing leaders. in democratic systems we recognize the change policies -- to change policies you have to change leaders. china now has a regular process for changing leaders. that paves the way for changing policies. we do not know exactly how they will be changed until we see how the new leaders perform. and this is important. can address some of these issues but if you work your way through the report and the speech by hu jintao at the beginning

but in the house, they did not ping up very -- pick up very many seats. somewhere between six and eight seats, they needed 25 to take control to have came which are and a difficult cob -- chamber in 2014. so there was a little bit of undercurrent of displeasant about that. >> why no coattails in the house if the senate was doing so much better? >> you know one of the big things that happened was that the redistricting process which happens every ten years and republicans because they had a big wave in 2010 were able to make a lot of ground in drawing the districts and made it hard for democrats to win back in the house. >> just the opposite in district 6 here in maryland where roscoe bartlett was unseated after two decades in the house. let's talk a little bit more about the election of president obama. what was the winning strategy that got him not only the popular vote although slim margin and the electoral vote? what did mitt romney do wrong? >> republicans are still picking up the pieces the morning and trying to figure out exactly where. but the two

this very enthusiastic ping-pong winning celebration.ch in the philippines to the megahit "gangnam style." there's your guy, george. [ laughter ] >> wow. >> he's bringing it. >> that is "pop news." >>> it's time for sam in his green jacket. >> sam, you got the weather? >> hi, everybody! how are you? how are you? [ cheers and applause ] i love this crowd in times square. what i love most about this crowd that's been standing in times square all morning long is that they've seen so much, to them, this coat does not look unusual. they didn't know -- it wasn't -- there wasn't even a blink, a hey, what are you wearing? let's get to the boards. one or two things going on we want to show you. start with the temperatures, as we expect them to beat today's high temperatures. it's back to where it should be this time of year. and just a few degrees warmer than yesterday. we're feeling pretty good about the weekend in general. look at the wind difference. if you're right on the coast of california, you have a cool, damp wind that's going to be on y

closed on wednesday with president hu jintao stepping down as general secretary of the party keating ping currently vice president being named as who successor as head of the party over the last ten years china has been a real economic success story we've seen it in membership to the world trade organization it's now a very sort of prominent member of a particular organization we've seen its g.d.p. quadruple in the last ten years however there are some problems with that economic success story we have seen enormous environmental damage caused by that runaway growth and we've also seen a huge gap opening up between rich and poor china has a million u.s. dollar millionaires but also one hundred fifty million people here living on less than a dollar a day and that is an issue that the incoming government knows that it needs to tackle. financial expert francis learned who is based in hong kong believes that with china's economic and military rise at the end of the day it's the us that will suffer. new leadership showed china a very you. can continue. so. what this means to continue to grow ec

again, we feel the ping of money when it comes to the congressional race. >> absolutely. and sacramento in particular has been an incredible hot bed of spending on congressional races because there are actually four pretty well contested races that sort of fall within that media market. there's the seventh district, where republican incumbent dan lundgren is in serious trouble as democratic challenger takes a second bite at the apple and that's considered a tossup race. jerry mcnearny is the only democratic incumbent who is considered to be a tossup in california, just got moved to that column yesterday by the cook political report. he faces a 25-year-old republican newcomer named ricky gill. >> both those races, those are indian-american candidates, could make them the first in congress. that's an interesting thing. >> and then there's a latino challenger, jose hernandez taking on jeff denim of mow december those. hernandez is a former nasa astronaut, gotten a lot of buzz about his candidacy. that's a tossup, as well. and then a little bit less of a tossup is garamende a

take some ping-pong balls and submerge them and see which way they would float, or put a hot dog in a salt water or freshwater and measure the current going across. that's the story of when we drop appliances in the bathtub. just one of the best jobs in the world. >> when he talked about tech shop, he wanted a shop. he wanted his tools, and i was really happy to get stuff out of the house. but he was getting e-mails from people right away, people from all over the country and around the world wanting a tech shop there. he gets calls from washington. he tells me this stuff and it's unbelievable. i can't believe this idea that we had started out not as something to change the world, it's just to get him his tools. it's struck a nerve for so many people and it might change the world. >> one of the really exciting things we're doing right now is working with the v. a. to provide memberships to the veterans that are coming back from the war. list of almost two thousand corporate partners - companies like microsoft, american red cross and adobe - to create options for you. not only that, we

china's weeklong power transfer has come to an end with ping being annoyed at the communist party's next leader who takes over from his garden so that beijing's for a decade of rapid growth and sort overtake japan as the world's second largest economy financial expert francis long who's based in hong kong believes that with china's economic and military rise it's the us that will suffer. the new leadership showed china very you'd sub brilliantly and continue edgy above everything else so . what this means that they will continue to grow economically i mean what china really do is to continue to strings when it's mooted to be swing to richard poland china can achieve parity with america and if that is the case then i don't think america can for all its way around the world with out opponents like what it is now you can virtually can do anything it wants but if china becomes. images every power on the parity was at the u.s. that things will change. turkey has recognized syria's new opposition group the national coalition as the main representative of the country's people it follows france

are seeming to be playing their own game of ping pong aren't they exactly we know that who said he went over to london for the olympics and apparently it's then is where these talks took place between cameron and putin to do with the north train going to britain we know that gas from fifty one percent of that house was a choice because that is all a legit at the moment who got inside information on the head of b.p. russia david p.t. has apparently said that the talks already in early stages to do is going to be done and dusted by the middle of next year and hussein has also expressed a desire for gas from to have twenty percent of the british gas market which would put it just behind british gas well ok i can understand that vibe to feed seems like they just got out of russia why would they want to go back it just sounds absolutely crazy i know what i suppose some people are saying actually it's how we know the relationship b.p. the partnership it was to moche was to say the least but you know what it was a lucrative be paid they made money and when it comes to rock stuff they know what

new leaders have been anointed this week in china with jim ping becoming the communist party's new secretary general he took over from he who saw through a decade long transformation which led to it overtaking japan as the world's second largest economy the new leaders of valid to tackle the challenges of corruption growing divide between rich and poor and environmental pollution among others still the main goal remains keeping the economy booming the i.m.f. predicts it will overtake its american rival in just four years hong kong based financial expert francis loon believes that the u.s. will no longer get everything its own way if china strength. yes the new leadership showed china you. can continue. so what this means to continue to grow economically what china would do is to continue to spring for the spring to reach. china ok and can achieve parity with america if that is the case i don't think america can throw its weight around the world with out a pole know this now you can't you can't do anything it wants but if china becomes. a power parity with the u.s. then things change. ati liv

many people when this award was announced this get with that really the awarding of the five year ping you know the keeping of the spirit of the neighbor. the. peaceful place and you personally yourself have covered stories of protests unrest across the e.u. over the last few years how did they decide to award the peace prize to the e.u. . thinking about the prize was awarded at a time when the e.u. is they think the biggest crisis it's face since its creation we're seeing huge say she'll of rest i mean what a lot of people are saying is that the european union at the moment really for a lot of people. come to represent divisions within society we see those divisions between the rich in the poor between those who employ this around employed you know the people that we speak in see in these countries really feel very very let down the vision of the european union was about peace and democracy and that's certainly not what people feel that they're getting now the committee praised the for voting after the second world war and spreading stability to former communist countries promoting pe

and china gets its next challenge jim ping will meet a new group of officials to hold the country's course purva after the break we'll look at what problems in beijing economy might face. in this remote siberian village people still sing the songs which russians sang in the middle ages and they cherish the nation practiced by the will set up church before the seventeenth century the old believers he resigned the area are a conservative community. the day believe me there yet again i feel that i know i'm the first to do it the. people here are happy to show their way of life to tourists and to show them how to dance in the local star. seventeen year old nadia is from the same village she now studies in the city and dances at a club. she puts on her costume and the traditional amber necklace only when she comes to visit her grandmother. and i think i didn't ask on time pronouncing this because i want to keep up to date with this morning world but still i would like to have camp my background how my ancestors layer their attachment to the church brought not just an sisters to this remote land

do with the fact that does the united states see china as a fact and therefore to live with try to ping china and make it difficult for china to you merge as an influence show major power so that china has to keep a close look out on china tends to believe that the economic relationship between the two countries very close highly dependent and the economies are mutually supportive and therefore various problems can be tackled full of careful negotiations china also except that there will be criticisms against it in the human rights arena and. i may say so time that believes that they can be ignored ignored largely so sino will have to carefully watch if. obama is we elect is reelected whether he will continue to step up is returned but i do said as you said moments ago that i do apologize for interrupting you did say that the economies of the u.s. and china are intertwined there's must be a limit politically speaking as to how much they can push each other but whether it is obama or romney the one stays in the white house or one comes to the white house under which one do you think the

an unusual, busy week for the mayor first he got to take part in the victory parade, today, played pingon market street. he went head to head with the director of public works. this game took place near the powell street cable stop to promote a project aiming to add more cafe as long that corridor. >> more activities will lead to safer more creative uses on streets. >> the project may include expanded bike lanes. >> there is a lot more ahead. coming up the hyundai scandal. it's a story out today that michael finney broke months ao. >> lights coming back on in the bay area tonight. a volunteer that was there cleaning up. >> a new unemployment nums will mean for the presidential race. and voters who will decide it >>> hyundai and kia are in big trouble tonight. >> saying they overstated gas mileage on 900,000 vehicles. >> michael finney reported on this in july. >> i heard about this when one guy with lodged a complaint. there was a large chorus sh but one voice does make a difference. >> louis is filling up his 2011 hyundai elantra. he figured out something wasn't right at the gas pump.

pan-european make a strike brought some twenty countries to a standstill also china gets its next chairman ping that leading a new group of officials to herald the country's growth in a few moments a look at what problems beijing's blistering economy might have to face. things are just getting too expensive in london many families just can't afford to live in the city anymore so because of upcoming welfare cuts the government is buying or rented property to relocate people outside of the city the maximum housing allowance for welfare will go down to four hundred pounds a month which is peanuts compared to the one thousand two hundred fifty pounds need to pay for the average three room apartment expelling the poor from london seems a bit fishy to me so instead of say regulating prices or god forbid using the money from the welfare cuts to create jobs so people can earn a living for themselves rather than rely on handouts london has decided to make itself some official get to go as well as to call a place where everyone from a certain economic classes forcibly shove to although this may sound lik

is preparing for a crucial once in a decade congress of its ruling party vice president is iching ping is expected to be named the next communist party head replacing president hu jintao this is. widely seen as a signal that jinping will become the country's next leader when the transition takes place in march and here at r.t. we will bring you special coverage of the communist gathering you may also apply once in a decade the ruling party gathers to select the next generation. thursday november eighth on our team i don t. dot com. and half an hour's time my colleague bill dodd will be here for an hour though it's peter lavelle crosstalk.

china gets its next chairman jim ping leading a new group of officials to herald the country's growth further in a few moments we look at what problems beijing's blistering economy might face. catalonia wants to get its independence from the rest of spain locals feel that madrid texas all of catalonia economic success is a way putting the region into debt trust me working hard only to have it all taxed away is very aggravating i can see why people are frustrated but the people who want independence have a very odd slogan catalonia a new european state so let me get this straight you want independence but you want to stay in the e.u. is that what you mean what exactly would that change that's not really gaining independence that shifting dependencies stay in the e.u. means you won't have control of your borders you'll still be on the euro so you won't have your own currency you will be able to establish your trade standards those will be dictated to you by brussels and if you don't like the austerity measures from outsiders like in madrid then you might want have a conversation with th

. >> in castro valley, -- not ping attention. stanley roberts, kron 4 news.aying attention. >> it was also 70's out in pleasanton. mostly sunny with temperatures in the '70s. and thursday, this breezes will take over and that will be more cloud coverage. the wind will be continuing on friday and for the weekend. first, let us talk about the temperatures. outdoor, the potential to chilly with widespread 40's. and i think that we're going to see 30's. and as we go towards noon widespread 60s. and even 70's by 3:00 p.m. just a slight touch indicated by the radar but there could probably be more. 40's for the inland valleys. livermore, pleasanton and for the north bay i think that there could be 30's in places like napa, san rafeal. however more it 60s in the self '70s in santa clara and sunnyvale. and in cupertino. for the inland valleys we will show you the extended forecast with 70's not only for the invalid but also in the south bay. widespread 70's and cooler expected with those cloud coverage is increasing the rainfall will return on friday. widespread show