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anything the mother ingests goes through the placenta and blood stream to the fetus. >> reporter: take research helps pregnant women draw their own conclusions. >> i think it is important for women to take their pregnancies into their own hands and make decisions for themselves. paula faris, abc news, new york. >> all right, diana, let's talk about the wine and coffee, yes or no? >> i will say this. if it has alcohol in it i stayed away from it. i was deathly afraid. of putting anything with alcohol -- >> as soon as you have one you will want ten, what's the point. might as well stay away from it. >> that is one point. not necessarily my point. but i see where you are coming from. the coffee i can understand if i tried to do decaf when i was pregnant with devon, i was ingesting caffeine, caffeine in decaf, it wasn't as much. the gardening thing frightens me to death. >> i never knew about that. >> apparently one of the rare diseases nobody knows what it is linked to. happened to be outside. >> interesting stuff. >> still to come, lady gaga gets ready to drop another hit. >> also ahead,

and to exacerbate that, he further kept the placenta he refrigerator as a memento, and then he discarded when he was -- they were getting close to him being caught. brazen behavior, your honor. giving the appearance that he was a good guy in the community, that he would take out a 6-year-old child, his own daughter, and represent her as a daughter of his girlfriend. that is brazen behavior of a cold, calculating, self-absorbed human being that does not need to see the light of day. you, as a judge, are entrusted with the powers of sentencing. this is a court of law. it is not one of mercy. this court dos doesn't impart mercy. only god gives mercy. his actions have spoken so loud in this community and by his plea, we hope that anybody else who challenges law enforcement or anybody else in the field that will prevent this kind of behavior from ever happening again. i think michelle said it best to you. it wasnr honor, and that'sha he deserves in this sentence. the minimum is 1,000 years but this court can go higher. and the reason for our hearing today was to give you a picture of what hap

life into that child, that child may not even be here, and to exacerbate that, he further kept the placenta in the refrigerator as a memento and he discarded it when they were getting close to him being caught. brazen behavior, your honor. giving the appearance that he was a good guy in the community, that he would take out the 6-year-old child, his own daughter, and represent her as the daughter of his girlfriend. that is brazen behavior of a cold, calculating, self absorbed human being that does not need to see a light of day. you as a judge are entrusted with the powers of sentencing. this is a court of law. it is not one of mercy. this court doesn't impart mercy. only god gives mercy. his actions have spoken so loud in this community and by this plea we hope that anybody else who challenges law enforcement or anybody else in the field that will prevent this kind of behavior from ever happening again. i think michelle said it best to you. it was an eternity, your honor, and that's what he deserves in this sentence, the minimum is 1,000 years but this court can hearing today was to give y

keeping rosa parks in the south like mary and barbara have said the one dimensional picture of the placenta to southern bus. part of what she will do with the second half issue will be talking about transportation in north. she will be talking about housing in the north. she will be talking about police brutality, about criminal justice. these are issues he was working on in montgomery in the 40s and 50's but then she takes those and they don't stop. and as she puts the shoe doesn't find too much difference between what she leaves in montgomery and what she finds in detroit. yet i think our public history is much more comfortable with the civil rights movement in the south because that has a happy ending and it has an ending. we have the civil rights act and the voting rights act and those are crucially important, but then the struggle continues and the struggle continues not just in montgomery and atlanta but continues in detroit and continues in new york and continues in pittsburgh and so if you look at what rosa parks is doing she is in all those places. and she keeps struggling against

and to exacerbate that, he burned -- [inaudible] the placenta in the refrigerator as a momento, and thene discarded it when they were getting close to him being caught. brazen behavior, your honor. giving the appearance that he was a good guy in the community, that he would take out the 6-year-old child and represent her as the daughter of his girlfriend. that is brazen behavior of a cold, self-absorbed human being that does not need to see the light of day. you as a judge are entrusted with the powers of sentencing. this is a court of law. it is not one of mercy. this court doesn't impart mercy, only god gives mercy. his actions have spoken so loud in this community, and by this plea we hope that anybody else who challenges law enforcement or anybody else finish. [inaudible] that will prevent this kind of behavior from ever happening again. i think michelle said it best to you: it was an eternity, your honor, and that's what he deserves in his sentencing. the minimum is a thousand years, but the court can go higher. and the reason for our hearing today was to give you a picture of what

anything the mother ingests goes there the placenta, through the bloodstream, to the fetus. >> reporteren draw their on conclusions. >> i think it's important for women to take their pregnancies into their own hands and make good decisions for themselves. >> emily oster's book, "expecting better," why the conventional pregnancy wisdom is wrong and what you really need to know hits the shelves august 20th. and we need to bring dr. jennifer ashton in now to talk about this. >> in general, it's important for people to understand, there's a lot more to practicing medicine than crunching numbers. what are the risks of doing something? what are the risks of not doing something? the benefits of doing something? the benefits of not doing it? and then some options. >> i want to ask you about the alcohol thing. for so many women, it's good-bye to alcohol for nine months. as soon as you find out that you're pregnant. that is a bold statement that you could have up to one glass a day? >> to say the least. and obstetricians and midwifes are going to be doing damage control. i think, to some extent.

not placenta of truth to those scandals.that is why the person who started the inquiry, congressman issa has dropped out of the scene. i cannot find it anymore. once you accuse somebody of something, and he downgraded the irs, i fight more than anyone else in the room. they are under the office of the ways and means committee. i'm not going to code -- i'm not going to accuse them. there are a lot of hard workers there. we have the irs in our building. we talk to them all the time. we bring complaints to them all the time. when you talk about scandal, about a conspiracy to look at this group or that group, they are looking at everybody. you do not have the half of what they looked at. scandal is a easy were to throw round. word toal is an easy throw round. [inaudible] i do not claim to know her. we were not successful. next question. wax hello. -- >> hello. i am a retired postal worker. lex let's hear it for the postal workers. >> do we want to keep six-day delivery? >> yes. my question concerns syria. during my lifetime, the

not a placenta of truth to those scandals.that is why the person who started the inquiry, congressman issa, has dropped out of the scene. i cannot find him anymore. once you accuse somebody of something, and he downgraded the irs, i fight with the irs more than anyone else in the room. they are under the auspices of the ways and means committee. i'm not going to accuse them. there are a lot of hard workers there. we have the irs in our building. we talk to them all the time. we bring complaints to them all the time. when you talk about scandal, about a conspiracy to look at this group or that group, they are looking at everybody. you do not have the half of what they've looked at. scandal is an easy word to throw round. [inaudible] i do not claim to know her. we were not successful. next question. >> hello. i am a retired postal worker. >> let's hear it for the postal workers. do we want to keep six-day delivery? >> yes. my question concerns syria. during my lifetime, the great wars the u.s. is entered into, vietnam and iraq,