her career has been prodigious. she has attended howard university, the school of social work, and san francisco state university. she worked in the san francisco unified school district and was the community director of the education planning project. she was the executive director of the san francisco council of churches. she was a founding member and past president of the african- american historical society. she has served on various community boards including the american baptist churches, the national council of churches, church world services, a bay area girl scout council, they're celebrating their hundred year anniversary coming up soon. bayview hunters point ecumenical council. today, she has her family and community are around the temple united methodist church and i am honored to provide you with this award of our gratitude for your work in san francisco. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, this is a great day for me. i just want to say that my involvement over these years have brought much much love for

he is what they call a prodigy. this young prodigy was playing for us after my address here. you talk -- utah is a state full of gems like heston. he did this through hard work and the desire to succeed and brilliance to our landscape. in every corner of our state. utah saw the richness and strength of its people. i am optimistic that utah's future and i believe in utah's people. because you talk is willing to put in hard work necessary to be the architect of our own destiny. utah is leading the way and setting the example for the rest of the nation to follow. in the darkest days of the economic crisis utah stood true to the founding principles of our great nation and we now see the fruits of that determination. i have spoken tonight of my goals and plans for the state. having these goals and plans is important but frankly writing things down on paper is the easy part. making it work, implementation and execution, that is what counts. hard work demands dedication, determination and discipline. everything i do as governor is examined for the lens of whether help grow the econo

one of those 36 spiritual prodigies who keep human faith alive at all times. it's this kind of statement about thurman that i think reflects how impressed persons not only intellectually but in transforming their lives. you have statements like this not only from rabbi fine but rabbi glazer, a leader among rabbis and persons across faith traditions indicating the way in which howard thurman's witness was transformative for them especially the way in which howard thurman often led them to their own roots. the way in which howard thurman was transformative was not converting people to a christian perspective but thurman as a christian was interested in taking people to their own thure truly understand the covenant more and what it means to be a jew. in a personal conversation with thurmon he was saying, i really have no interest in converting people from one faith tradition to christianity. but to help them to understand what in their own roots has the authenticity and integrity to lead them in their pursuit of god. if they can find that, if they can get back to

he's a prodigy.er's a prodigy, as it turns out. >> they were calling you the toddler ceo, and they don't say that any more at all. this is a tough question, but try. >> mm-hmm. >> how would you grade yourself as a ceo, as the leader of this business? >> i mean, that is a hard question. >> that's a hard question. >> i also don't think you can ever win by answering that question. [laughs] now, we've made a huge number of mistakes along the way, right? now i always say i just think we've made probably every possible mistake you could make. >> is there a decision that you've made that the people around you told you was a mistake and you defied them, and you were right? >> you know, the most famous one, i think, probably has to do with selling the company, right? i mean, in 2006... >> right. >> we had this opportunity to sell the company to yahoo for a billion dollars, and we turned that down. i think a lot of people at the time thought we should sell the company. >> absolutely. >> but you know, i felt re

frank has been prodigious in the way in which he has expanded learning about the civil war and about african-american participation and the work of -- and the memorial so that it is more than a memorial on u street itself but a museum as well. now, this 150th anniversary of the civil war of course is being observed across the country in many ways. i especially appreciate that the -- that your forum, the conflict, preservation and resolution forum is presenting this opportunity today. it's going to be a four-year commemoration as such, but i can tell you that there has been little note taken of the ses kwen tenial in the congress. i introduced a resolution early on for the study of african-american life and study indicating that this was the 150th anniversary, and yet congress in many ways of the vortex of the civil war before, during and after. dr. shriver talked about the dinner meeting where it was decided that the trade-off -- i wish we could make more trade-offs in the present congress, but that the trade-off between the north and the south would be -- that's what essentially it

his first biographer david humphrey described the physical giant of prodigious strength. to the contrary, washington said he had yet to meet the man for who could hurl the rocks more than he.

cotton velvet in sufficient quantity to fashion a coat, waistcoat, and breeches for one of his prodigious height. clearly each wished to impress each other. they need hardly worry. in the estimate of washington's recent biographer, martha was a prize catch, but so was george. her bride groom was a proven manager ready for the responsibilities he married along with her. they suited each other, affectionately as well as practically. marrying up was a tradition among washington men. it was renewed on a snowy january afternoon in 1759 when the couple stood beneath four white candles at the custis plantation and said their vows. a classic case of opposites attracting, the towering groom was a natural athlete, enthusiastic dancer, and attentive guardian to martha's two surviving guardian by daniel custis. the diminutive bride in her yellow brocade gown barely reached to her lover's shoulder. round where he was angular, spiritua he was sporadic in his church attendance, she was a self-described, quote, old-fashioned housekeeper, steady as a clock, busy as a bee, and cheerful as a cricket. as eve

having said this, we are simply codifying the process, expediting the matter and avoiding a prodigious wealth of litigation which will occur and which i can assure you will be handled very well by the environmentalists in their opposition to the pipeline and the production of the oil. having said that, we might as well see to it that we use an understood process that will give acceptance to that process and that we do so in a way which confers the benefit on the united states, jobs in the united states and other things but which does it in a way which can be understood by our people by reason of the fact that wheer using subtle processes that have been used since the dates of the alaskan pipeline in the 70s and since the dates when the

i think we have found the next ping upon prodigy. killer forehand it is too late to qualify for the london olympics but the national team better keep a spot open for 2016. looks like he still needs a little work. maybe on the back end. but there are other issues as well, mainly the sitting on the table part crying when he loses a point and, of course soiling his uniform. everyone knows there is no crying in ping tong. "time marches on"! coming up political endorsements usually don't matter very much unless they come from donald trump or a brothel in net asset value. you heard about trump yesterday. we will tell you about the brothel today and the reaction from the ron paul campaign. the komen foundation spent 30 years building his recommendtation. the current administration is on the new news network. >>welcome to the war room. >>jennifer granholm joins current tv. she's a political trail-blazer. >>make your voice heard. >>detremined to find solutions. invest in our country is critical. >>driven to find the truth. >>how did romney ge

. >> this boy is a piano playing prodigy. >> only eight years old but check him out. ♪ >> that is dominiqueang of fullsome. he has won several awards and already played at new york city's carnegie hall three times. that's amazing. second grader can play the piano with his eyes closed. he says there is something of mozart and back that inspires him. >> i was tinkering around in a piano shop, and then i wanted to play the piano. >> well, it worked out pretty well. young dominic performed one day with the live orchestra and wants to become a teeno teacher and he also plays the -- a piano teacher and he also plays the chelo. my wife is a piano teacher. he is eight years old. that is phenomenal. >> i played the piano and i certainly didn't play like that when i was eight. >>> the wine can get you in serious trouble these days. why one case is heading to the supreme court. >>> san francisco sheriff heading to court this week. the key evidence that could be thrown out against him. >>> oakland police are investigating an officer- involved shooting. it is the latest incident in a violent weekend in

a prodigy nurtured by her mother cissy, her cousin dionne warwick and her godmother, aretha franklin.her national debut on "the merv griffin show," her gift of a voice was in full flower. ♪ but it wasn't just her voice that made her a star. she was as beautiful as a model, a crossover dream girl who was among the first african-americans to grace the cover of "seventeen" magazine. the public flocked to her concerts and bought her albums in record numbers. she once had seven number one singles in a row, more than elvis or the beatles. she reached the top of the music world, six grammys, 22 american music awards, and with clive davis who discovered her paving the way, an historic recording contract. always beyond her beauty and girl next door charm, she had that voice with such range and purity, she could hold an emotion to make you believe it. ♪ where do broken hearts go at 24, she sang that she already knew there was no easy way to her dreams, dreams that through the '90s took her into film, "the bodyguard" and "waiting to exhale" big hits. while she got some terrific reviews, she coul

is put on iran as well as its prodigy this is rather like a tit for tat situation because we did know we do know that iran had also been blaming putting the blame for attacks on its officials as well as scientists involved in its controversial nuclear program we do have to remember that this is happening on the backdrop of escalating tensions between iran israel as well as the u.s. and europe there are a lot of sanctions that have been leveled on iran at the moment and time and time again had said that if sanctions are not enough to put a stop to the nuclear program of iran it's very controversial it is prepared to bring it up to a military scale and now that is this is the backdrop of all of this happening so the implications of a car bomb incident such as this in two different places will unfold that the implications will be based on that international setting that we just mentioned. earlier following again this developing story as these diplomatic attacks took place in georgia and thanks for that. well stay ahead for you still ahead for you i should say here are two with last a mon

. >> and there is star star in england, 18-month-old jamie is a ping pong prodigy. parents coach the game. and is it a protege? you're one for 10? >> at least he hasn't fallen off the table. >> i like it. i like it. >> and this is great. still ahead, new numbers showing americans going back to work and good news, right? not so much on the campaign trail. >> at the bay bridge, westbound closure just two weeks away. but kmeshlz are coming. caltrans wants to take every opportunity to get the message out. we'll have a live report coming up. >> and weather outside is delightful. will it remain that way over the sfwheekd i'll have the accu-weather forecast. ♪ beth! hi! looking good. you've lost some weight. thanks. you noticed. these clothes are too big, so i'm donating them. how'd you do it? eating right -- whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't. multi-grain cheerios -- 5 whole grains, 110 calories. creamy, dreamy peanut butter taste in a tempting new cereal. mmm! [ female announcer ] new multi-grain c

he said, i was a prodigious earmarker and i am not ashamed of it. he owns the earmarking argument and makes what i think is a reasonable case -- i don't like earmarks, but he goes on to make a reasonable case diswlaiz what matters more is entitlement reform in the big questions. but the earmark comments can be taken. they are not popular with the conservative base. he has already said he is not a fan of the libertarian wing of the republican party. those are words that i think we will likely hear again in the near future. >> wasn't that good? center seat. it will have to come back. i don't know if we can get -- [overlapping dialogue] >> weil try. >> chris, in a strange way, does newt gingrich's campaign say, here comes the onslaught on rick santorum. perhaps i get a breather and i can make a run to make my third rise from the dead in this election season? >> look, as much as this night is about rick santorum and as much as it is, especially in colorado about mitt romney. it is really, in many ways, more about newt gingrich than anything else because

he said, i was a prodigious earmarker and i am not ashamed of it.e owns the earmarking argument and makes what i think is a reasonable case -- i don't like earmarks, but he goes on to make a reasonable case diswlaiz what matters more is entitlement reform in the big questions. but the earmark comments can be taken. they are not popular with the conservative base. he has already said he is not a fan of the libertarian wing of the republican party. those are words that i think we will likely hear again in the near future. >> wasn't that good? center seat. it will have to come back. i don't know if we can get -- [overlapping dialogue] >> weil try. >> chris, in a strange way, does newt gingrich's campaign say, here comes the onslaught on rick santorum. perhaps i get a breather and i can make a run to make my third rise from the dead in this election season? >> look, as much as this night is about rick santorum and as much as it is, especially in colorado about mitt romney. it is really, in many ways, more about newt gingrich than anything else because g

. >>> ping-pong prodigy, wing bowl, and hollywood fight. all right. kid up for the summer olympics. he's dominating the ping-pong table. this video as you see right here is going viral on youtube as he swats back serve after serve from dad. man, he's good. >>> a different competition. winning the wing bowl. he scarved down 337 wings. his next closest competitor, last year's kem potter to jonath jonathan "super" squib. >>> scientists have found a giant prong off the coast of new zealand. it's nearly 10 inches long. that's more like a lobster. >>> only in hollywood. jack sparrow and catwoman got in a fight after he was allegedly harassing her. it ended with pepper spray. an alien, transformer, and spider-man. apparently witnessing the whole thing. no arrests were made. that wraps up this hour of "jansing & co." hope you have a great super bowl weekend. thomas roberts is up next. do not miss that. you know when i grow up, i'm going to own my own restaurant. i want to be a volunteer firefighter. when i grow up, i want to write a novel. i want to go on a r

oliver walston is a hockey prodigy.n he was 9, he also received national attention for a shot he made behind his back. >> get in the basket, as they say. >> is that a legal shot? that's a legal shot. you can actually do that. >> that kid will get a contract. some say soon. >> oh, yeah. >>> well, he can play outside today. because it feels like spring out there. but it is the first day of february, believe it or not. >> look at those labs. bob turk has the updated first warning forecast next. ,,,,,,,,, -dad, why are you getting that? -that's my cereal. is there a prize in there? oh, there's a prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are those great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower cholesterol. stickers? uh-uh. a superhero? ♪ kinda. [ male announcer ] and we think that's the best prize of all. ♪ >>> all right. a warm -- i mean, close to record-breaking afternoon. a couple

you were a preaching prodigy. you've been preaching since you were a little boy.reared in this tradition that respects faith, the integritev theology and the gospel of belief. i'm an ordained minister for over 30 years. this is an assault upon the integrity of a person's faith. that's a private matter in terms of what one transacts, one's relationship between one's self and god. how can you question the legitimacy of somebody else's faith. reverend franklin graham doing the same thing. he thinks santorum is a christian and newt gingrich is a christian but he defers to the bar differently when he says i don't know if obama is a christian. this is just ridiculous. it is most un-christian-like. it's the most pathetic denial of christian principles of civility, of desense eof acknowledac -- decency and being humbled. my bible tells me, don't look at somebody else. look at yourself. it's me, oh, me, oh, me o lord standing at your knee in prayer. >> erin, let me ask you. this is what santorum said today about the president making this country more dangerous place by ref

he said, i was a prodigious earmarker and i am not ashamed of it.e owns the earmarking argument and makes what i think is a reasonable case -- i don't like earmarks, but he goes on to make a reasonable case diswlaiz what matters more is entitlement reform in the big questions. but the earmark comments can be taken. they are not popular with the conservative base. he has already said he is not a fan of the libertarian wing of the republican party. those are words that i think we will likely hear again in the near future. >> wasn't that good? center seat. it will have to come back. i don't know if we can get -- [overlapping dialogue] >> weil try. >> chris, in a strange way, does newt gingrich's campaign say, here comes the onslaught on rick santorum. perhaps i get a breather and i can make a run to make my third rise from the dead in this election season? >> look, as much as this night is about rick santorum and as much as it is, especially in colorado about mitt romney. it is really, in many ways, more about newt gingrich than anything else because g

she assured me that was the case, adding, he's what they call a prodigy.[laughter] by the way, this young prodigy will be playing with us in the rotunda after my address. you can hear him. utah is a state full of gems like heston, gems that when polished and made to sparkle through hard work and the desire to succeed at brilliance to a landscape. in every corner of our state, utah's source of richness and strength is its people. i'm optimistic about utah's future because i believe in utah's people. utah's best days still lie ahead because utah's are willing to put in the hard work necessary to be architects of our destiny. utah is leading the way and setting examples for the rest of the nation to follow. in the darkest days that the economic crisis, utah's state church of the principles of our great nation and we now see the fruits of that determination. i've spoken to some of my goals and plans for the state. having these goals and plans is important, but frankly, writing things down the paper is the easy part. making it work, implementation and the execu

then we kind of have aol prodigy on the bulletin board, friend ster, remember that? me either. myspace, remember that? now facebook, twitter, i kind of put them separate. is twitter the new facebook, can they exist together? i don't know. the point is we're evolving. is there another evolution? that got me thinking to what are the risks to facebook not just the company but to the stock if and when it does come out. i want to look at some valuation numbers. we've heard $75 billion to $100 billion number for facebook. let's say facebook is at the low end. $75 billion once they go public and scale up for the stock. look at these valuation numbers, all right. google's doing about $38 billion in annual revenue, market cap $189 billion. i threw cbs in there for a reason, bear with me on this $14 billion in revenue $19 billion in market cap. aol doing more in revenue than its market cap suggests. $2.2 billion in revenue, in terms of market cap, facebook, reuters coming out with the story $1.2 billion. but look at the 32 to 75 to 100, does that match up with any other numbers? we'll ta

reporter: just last month "60 minutes" correspondent morley safer introduced to 13-year-old math prodigy jake barnett. >> fun is reciting from memory the infinite series of numbers known as pi. >> 3.14159265358579283364. >> reporter: jake memorized more than 200 of pi's numbers in an arch. >> osgood: pi has been set to music numerous times. folks in princeton, new jersey, among other places celebrate pi day every march 14, a date that can be written as 3-14. the first three digits of pi. >> on pi day we want students to have fun with math and science. >> osgood: u.s. house of representatives even passed a pi day resolution in 2009. ♪ 3.14 >> osgood: from a rejection of pi's true value to its congressional embrace. you could say we've come full... circle. ♪... 3279 >> osgood: a treatise on hair. >> it's fabulous. i like it a lot. >> osgood: just ahead. and later, is this the key to happiness? specialists, lots of doctors, lots of advice... and my hands were full. i couldn't sort through it all. with unitedhealthcare, it's different. we have access to great specialists, and our pediatricia

they use the word "prodigy" to describe you. i think i heard that term once in a while. >> how old were you? >> at that point, 13. i looked about 7, but i was 13. i can't remember not having music, so i just grew up with it. >> but loving it, when you knew, oh, my gosh, i love this. >> i think i pretty much always loved it. i didn't want to always practice, don't get me wrong. my mom often had to yell at me to practice, but i always loved music. as i got older, i realized it's an incredible way of expressing yourself. when i got older, i thought, wow, this is a real outlet. >> this is a big deal, not only for you in your career, but you're the only other person who has held this position. >> sir neville was the director for 50 years and they named me the new director. new venture doing phonic repertoiring. and as an artist you have to keep challenging yourself. to me it's a challenge because it's uncharted territory for me. but you can't get stuck doing what you do all the time. >> one quick question. of all the grammy nominees

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