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you'll hear randy's story in a little while. round of applause for randy. and so with that, i would like to invite mayor lee up. thank you. mayor lee: thank you, omar. and thank you, everybody, for coming to college track. what a wonderful, wonderful name and a beautiful goal. you know, i don't know if you know this, during my college years i worked for this program called the upward bound program and i did that for about 3 1/2 years. during those years in the 1970's, it was about just persuading parents to let their kids try to get a college education. what we didn't know at the time, for, particularly, low-income kids, and kids from challenged neighborhoods, was there was a lot more than just persuasion at work. there was a lot of dissuasion going on with our kids, a lot of distractions. and over the years old, working with programs like college track and bridge to success, we learned a few things in partnership with our school district. rich caransaz is here today, in partnership with wonderful non-profits and our business and philanthropic communities,
you'll hear randy's story in a little while. round of applause for randy. and so with that, i would like to invite mayor lee up. thank you. mayor lee: thank you, omar. and thank you, everybody, for coming to college track. what a wonderful, wonderful name and a beautiful goal. you know, i don't know if you know this, during my college years i worked for this program called the upward bound program and i did that for about 3 1/2 years. during those years in the 1970's, it was about just...
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i'm randi kaye in los angeles.be right back with much more in just a moment. >>> welcome back, everyone, to our live coverage of the trial of dr. conrad murray. i want to return you now to opening statements by the defense. >> community development association for 40 years, and she will tell you that she met dr. murray's at his father's funeral. you see, his doctor, dr. andrews, was the only doctor that acres homes had. acres homes is the poorest section, poorest community, in my hometown. paved roads came in the '70s. and dr. murray -- when dr. andrews his father died, dr. murray vowed to open up a cardiologist practice in acres homes because of the vacuum of care that had been created when his father died. ruby moseley will tell you, you know, people say things all the time about acres homes, but dr. murray two weeks later came in, built a cardiology practice and started treating patients. ruby moseley will tell you, ladies and gentlemen, there's no money to be made in acres homes. the odds of anybody in that com
i'm randi kaye in los angeles.be right back with much more in just a moment. >>> welcome back, everyone, to our live coverage of the trial of dr. conrad murray. i want to return you now to opening statements by the defense. >> community development association for 40 years, and she will tell you that she met dr. murray's at his father's funeral. you see, his doctor, dr. andrews, was the only doctor that acres homes had. acres homes is the poorest section, poorest community, in my...
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take a look, randi. this is the hill that we watched burn yesterday as the wind picked up in the afternoon. there's a little active fire and smoke coming off of it. they are hitting this fire on all fronts with helicopters dropping water out of the reservoir here. yesterday afternoon the wind picked up and the fire took off and destroyed more homes. today, 50% contained now, and they are even allowing some residents back in. and what is startling about this fire and a continued hazard, when we get this under control, all the same conditions still remain. we have extreme drought and no sign of rain anytime in the near future, so all it takes is a spark, and one more ember flying to have another active fire begin. yesterday we saw embers come from that side of the reservoir back over to this side of the reservoir, and start a few spot fires on this side. that forced the command center here to pull back. we had to pull back, too, because it became too dangerous. that's how volatile the fires can be when the
take a look, randi. this is the hill that we watched burn yesterday as the wind picked up in the afternoon. there's a little active fire and smoke coming off of it. they are hitting this fire on all fronts with helicopters dropping water out of the reservoir here. yesterday afternoon the wind picked up and the fire took off and destroyed more homes. today, 50% contained now, and they are even allowing some residents back in. and what is startling about this fire and a continued hazard, when we...
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randi?nne malveaux in kabul, afghanistan for us, suzanne, thank you. >>> now for other top stories making headlines -- one of moammar gadhafi's sons has left libya. niger officials say saadi gadhafi arrived in a convoy and has reported by been accepted on humanitarian grounds. this is saadi seen here with cnn's nic robertson during an april interview. while we know where saadi is, it is still unclear where libyan leader moammar gadhafi is located. >>> 1 of only 2 survivors of the deadly russian plane crash has died. russian hockey player died of his injuries today. 37 players an staff members were killed when their plane crashed last week on their way to a game. prime minister vladimir putin joined mourners as a memorial service for members of the russian hockey team. >>> a british married couple is attacked while vacationing in kenya. a gunman reportedly burst into the couple's cottage at a beach resort near the somalian border killing the husband when he resisted a robbery attempt an then
randi?nne malveaux in kabul, afghanistan for us, suzanne, thank you. >>> now for other top stories making headlines -- one of moammar gadhafi's sons has left libya. niger officials say saadi gadhafi arrived in a convoy and has reported by been accepted on humanitarian grounds. this is saadi seen here with cnn's nic robertson during an april interview. while we know where saadi is, it is still unclear where libyan leader moammar gadhafi is located. >>> 1 of only 2 survivors of...
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randi? >> reporter: hi, there, fred. thank you. as the prosecution builds its case against michael jackson's live-in physician, it's not just focusing on what conrad murray did or didn't do before jackson died, but what he did or didn't do afterward. so today, we expect to hear from jackson's personal assistant on dr. murray's response to finding jackson lifeless on june 25th, 2009, after a long and sleepless night. as you know, if you've been watching cnn, murray's accused of causing jackson's death by giving him a surgical anesthetic to treat insomnia. the defense says murray was trying to wean jackson off the anesthetic, but jackson was his own worst enemy. first on the stand this morning was the head of the production company that was staging jackson's upcoming concert series in london. prosecutors want to show that jackson was up to the challenge of performing. >> what was your overall impression of mr. jackson's performance at rehearsal on june 23rd, 2009? >> i thought he was strong. >
randi? >> reporter: hi, there, fred. thank you. as the prosecution builds its case against michael jackson's live-in physician, it's not just focusing on what conrad murray did or didn't do before jackson died, but what he did or didn't do afterward. so today, we expect to hear from jackson's personal assistant on dr. murray's response to finding jackson lifeless on june 25th, 2009, after a long and sleepless night. as you know, if you've been watching cnn, murray's accused of causing...
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what was it like for you and randy in the end?beautiful times together even in the hospital. we would just hug each other and talk about our children. >> reporter: katie, marianne and danny, the oldest of the three. he was so strong and so positive and so good. i think 92% of their funds go directly to research. >> reporter: since randy's death in march, madelin has started a new and different future, step by step. >> i think randy would just want -- he wanted everybody to help each other, so that's why we're here now. >> reporter: she has raised 30,000 for the multiple my yes loma research foundation to help others suffering from the same cancer as randy. she walks every day, to stay strong, healthy and positive. >> so this is going to be a little powder room. >> reporter: and she's building a new kitchen, just as she and randy always planned. do you feel any residual anger? >> i don't feel angry. i feel sad. i feel sad that people are still dying from it. >> reporter: sad, too, because it's all so new. >> i wish he could still b
what was it like for you and randy in the end?beautiful times together even in the hospital. we would just hug each other and talk about our children. >> reporter: katie, marianne and danny, the oldest of the three. he was so strong and so positive and so good. i think 92% of their funds go directly to research. >> reporter: since randy's death in march, madelin has started a new and different future, step by step. >> i think randy would just want -- he wanted everybody to...
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randy chopped, what can i say about randy? we have gone back and forth over 30 years, but the mural restoration is just another wonderful step -- and it is a happy step. a few months ago we were here talking about police protection, but this is a happy step. something that the tenderloin residents, the retail community, and property owners, can rejoice in. as long as we continue to work together, this tenderloin is going to get better and better. randy, again, thank you for what you did hear. >> carolyn from the mid market cbd is also here. there is a story about market and tenderloin, dark past, shared future. now we are going to have some fun hearing from the actual artist, susan cervantes. >> thank you, randy. thank you, everyone, for coming out. i want to thank the mayor for his passionate comments. for our part, we feel very honored to have had this opportunity to do some restoration in the tenderloin. we have a couple of other minerals, one on golden gate and one on the glide, for we have contributed to neighborhood beau
randy chopped, what can i say about randy? we have gone back and forth over 30 years, but the mural restoration is just another wonderful step -- and it is a happy step. a few months ago we were here talking about police protection, but this is a happy step. something that the tenderloin residents, the retail community, and property owners, can rejoice in. as long as we continue to work together, this tenderloin is going to get better and better. randy, again, thank you for what you did hear....
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randi? you look at somebody like him who really grew up rather privileged from what i understand, he still wasn't able to point to one turning point in his son's life that really turned him radical? >> he certainly said that 9/11 had a big impact on him. but he felt that at that point in time he said that anwar was appalled by what happened after 9/11 and only really taught peace and understanding. he wanted to be a bridge between the muslim world and the western world. but in the middle there the only thing that he ever alluded to was the fact that really the wave of war on terror was prosecuted, that he felt perhaps had persuaded him. other people i talked to on the ground though in yemen had a completely different story. the fact that anwar awlaki wanted to rival osama bin laden and that is the picture they painted of the man who complete story. the fact that anwar al awlaki and the picture of the man who was a very much a radical for many people on the internet. randi? >> paula, thank yo
randi? you look at somebody like him who really grew up rather privileged from what i understand, he still wasn't able to point to one turning point in his son's life that really turned him radical? >> he certainly said that 9/11 had a big impact on him. but he felt that at that point in time he said that anwar was appalled by what happened after 9/11 and only really taught peace and understanding. he wanted to be a bridge between the muslim world and the western world. but in the middle...
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randi? >> thank you, jim, very much for the update. i want to go to chad meyers, who is watching the wind and the gulf, and so will the weather help today? >> the weather helps firefighters. the weather is not helping the breathing, even our jim almost lost his voice there trying to talk because the smoke when not being blown around settles. there is smoke on the haze from austin all the way back into houston as far south as corpus christi. signal smoke in the air. i don't think you can imagine what this looks like. it's from the 360 loop of austin. six miles to the buildings and another 30 miles to the fires. look at that choking smoke coming from the fire. that's when it was blowing to the south and headed down to corpus christi. that's when the winds were quite strong and now the winds died off quite a bit. we are watching the potential system in the gulf of mexico, as you said. right now the forecast, the track is taking almost the same that lee did, and all that lee did was make more fi
randi? >> thank you, jim, very much for the update. i want to go to chad meyers, who is watching the wind and the gulf, and so will the weather help today? >> the weather helps firefighters. the weather is not helping the breathing, even our jim almost lost his voice there trying to talk because the smoke when not being blown around settles. there is smoke on the haze from austin all the way back into houston as far south as corpus christi. signal smoke in the air. i don't think you...
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randi?omas, kelly thomas's father. can you bring us a little bit of that interview? >> reporter: yeah. he mentioned what he is hoping to hear from the d.a., also what he's anticipating. but he said the evidence is clear. even though the family has not been privy to the coor nerroner report, he said the medical information that has been released about his son is that he suffered multiple brain injuriesing fractures to the face, fractured bone and rib cage. also the toxicology report shows that kelly thomas did not have any narcotics or prescription drugs in his system at the time. they say that should be enough to have criminal chargesed against these officers. have a listen. >> we have medical records. and our team of doctors were graphing it. how can it differ? you know, we have a whole team of professional doctors that do this kind of thing. i want him to use the computer animation. i hope he did and makes the right decisions here. >> reporter: so that is the evidence they are basing all o
randi?omas, kelly thomas's father. can you bring us a little bit of that interview? >> reporter: yeah. he mentioned what he is hoping to hear from the d.a., also what he's anticipating. but he said the evidence is clear. even though the family has not been privy to the coor nerroner report, he said the medical information that has been released about his son is that he suffered multiple brain injuriesing fractures to the face, fractured bone and rib cage. also the toxicology report shows...
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randy, tell me about the position here of certainly you've heard from steven bril and others who say that until now, unions have been school reform deniers. how can unions be part of the solution and uphold teachers but also address some of the concerns and criticisms? >> well, look, i think that i want to just step back one second to say, in this country, about half the teachers have union management contracts. the rest of the teachers in this country do not. in countries that outcompete us, they are mostly unionized. so it becomes an easy issue to scapegoat but is not the real issue. having said that, i think where steve is right is that we, the people who have been edge gauged in schools, whether it's management or whether it's teachers or our unions, is that we did not focus enough on quality. performance was always important. it's always important to an individual teacher, it's always important to a school system. we did not make it clear that the notion of quality has to be first and foremost. and that has changed over the course of the last couple of years. where i think that
randy, tell me about the position here of certainly you've heard from steven bril and others who say that until now, unions have been school reform deniers. how can unions be part of the solution and uphold teachers but also address some of the concerns and criticisms? >> well, look, i think that i want to just step back one second to say, in this country, about half the teachers have union management contracts. the rest of the teachers in this country do not. in countries that outcompete...
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randi? >> with all the fires still burning, i understand that some evacuees, at least some of them are being allowed back into their homes, back into their neighborhoods? >> reporter: yeah, a community on the other side, the west side of austin, 24 homes there lost, they are allowing residents back in there 1:00 local time today. they're telling everybody to be so careful because all the same conditions exist. the severe drought, the heat and if the winds pick up, whatever parts of that fire are still burning could reignite. they're telling people look, if you have, if you can come back, come back but be ready to leave again at a moment's notice. that will go for all these fires. hard to say definitively that any area is safe when so much of texas is under these severe drought conditions. >> let's talk about this bastrop fire. this is a massive fire. is it still 0% contained? if so, what are firefighters doing to attack it? >> reporter: yeah. they have the two-pronged approach. it is still 0
randi? >> with all the fires still burning, i understand that some evacuees, at least some of them are being allowed back into their homes, back into their neighborhoods? >> reporter: yeah, a community on the other side, the west side of austin, 24 homes there lost, they are allowing residents back in there 1:00 local time today. they're telling everybody to be so careful because all the same conditions exist. the severe drought, the heat and if the winds pick up, whatever parts of...
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randi?hare with our viewers someone who it actu actually testify it for the defense, pastor of ebenezer baptist church. let's listen to what he had to say. >> i'm actually on my way to see troy later today. i have visited with him a couple of times on death row. i'm very impressed with his faith. he sent actually a message to my congregation by letter the other day, and i read it to the congregation yesterday. he said that he believes that god is with him and that god moves slowly but that justice will prevail. >> david, from what i understand, troy davis' family isn't even thinking about an execution right now. they say that they are planning ahead, they're planning on days past this execution date. when will we actually know what the board decides? >> reporter: anytime between now and the execution time. everyone is very acutely aware that that is wednesday evening. this board has a lot to consider are, a lot to look at, but, again, this has been in front of them for a long time now. it's
randi?hare with our viewers someone who it actu actually testify it for the defense, pastor of ebenezer baptist church. let's listen to what he had to say. >> i'm actually on my way to see troy later today. i have visited with him a couple of times on death row. i'm very impressed with his faith. he sent actually a message to my congregation by letter the other day, and i read it to the congregation yesterday. he said that he believes that god is with him and that god moves slowly but...
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no, we can't come back to it, randy.calling. when? is he okay? we'll be right there. [sighs] come on. what? come on.
no, we can't come back to it, randy.calling. when? is he okay? we'll be right there. [sighs] come on. what? come on.
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hi, randi. >> thank you very much. for 18 years it was military policy born of political compromise. >> the joint chiefs of staff have agreed to remove the question regarding one's sexual orientation from future versions of the enlistment application and it will not be asked in the interim. >> that was president clinton announcing don't ask, don't tell in 1993. it opened military service to gay men and women so long as nobody knew they were gay and it was problematic from the start. 13,000 gay troops were kicked out after their secrets leaked out and the taxpayers spent more than $100 million replacing them. today don't ask, don't tell is no more. repeal took effect at 12:01 a.m., nine months after signing the measure from the waining days of a lame duck congress. gays can now serve openly in every branch of service and all of those discharged service members can try to reenlist. key word, try. turns out repeal is one thing but reality is much different. more on that in our next segment moments from now. >>> more than
hi, randi. >> thank you very much. for 18 years it was military policy born of political compromise. >> the joint chiefs of staff have agreed to remove the question regarding one's sexual orientation from future versions of the enlistment application and it will not be asked in the interim. >> that was president clinton announcing don't ask, don't tell in 1993. it opened military service to gay men and women so long as nobody knew they were gay and it was problematic from the...
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randi?right, nick paton walsh, thank you for the update there from you a buy todabu dhabi. >>> women of saudi arabia are celebrating today. they've been granted the right to vote for the first time ever. the government says women will be able to both vote and run in local elections in 2015. with u.s. forces due to pull out of iraq at the end of the year, "the huffington post" says the defense department is handing over military equipment to the iraqis that cost american taxpayers billions of dollars. give-aways included are huge military bases and numerous weapons systems. huffington post says the main reason -- to save the cost of shipping the equipment home. >>> syria's foreign minister is peeking at the u.n. general assembly today. back home more anti-government unrest spilling into the streets. tanks have cut off parts of the city of haams, a hotbed of protest against the government. >>> a shedevil, that's what one lawyer called amanda knox today. the latest on her murder trial appeal ne
randi?right, nick paton walsh, thank you for the update there from you a buy todabu dhabi. >>> women of saudi arabia are celebrating today. they've been granted the right to vote for the first time ever. the government says women will be able to both vote and run in local elections in 2015. with u.s. forces due to pull out of iraq at the end of the year, "the huffington post" says the defense department is handing over military equipment to the iraqis that cost american...
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randi?> from what i understand, paula, amanda's actually supposed to give a prepared statement in the court on monday. do you have any information on what we're expected to hear from her? >> well, her family certainly says she's been thinking about nothing else for the last few days. you can only imagine you've got 15 minutes to plead with the jury to set you free. what's so gnaws at amanda knox she keeps saying to her lawyers an her family why won't they believe me? for this short period of time she's got to be able to connection with that jury, six lay people, two professional judges and say look at this evidence, i am not guilty. doesn't matter everything that's been writing or said about me, i had nothing to do with this murder and it is weighing on her heavily. she will be able to address the court in fluent italian. she certainly learned enough of it in her four years here but a big moment in court monday, then right after that the jury will get this case an deliberate once more. >> wo
randi?> from what i understand, paula, amanda's actually supposed to give a prepared statement in the court on monday. do you have any information on what we're expected to hear from her? >> well, her family certainly says she's been thinking about nothing else for the last few days. you can only imagine you've got 15 minutes to plead with the jury to set you free. what's so gnaws at amanda knox she keeps saying to her lawyers an her family why won't they believe me? for this short...
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randi kaye, if you didn't know, it is gator hunting season in florida. i didn't know that.t. he bagged an 800-pound gator. it was at least 12 feet long. believe it or not, he used a fishing pole to reel it in. tim was gator hunting with his family when they spotted the massive reptile. his dad is a taxidermist and said he'll mount the alligator head for his son to display. look how huge that is. >> now, the last time you went gator hunting, anderson, what did you catch? >> i don't like to brag, let's just say it was -- i don't know. >> i know you don't really go gator hunting. >> it would be interesting. yeah, it would be interesting. we'll see. randi, thank you very much. >> sure. >>> coming up, we'll have the latest on the trial in connecticut. it was actually the second trial in that home invasion in cheshire, connecticut. dr. william petit took the stand, testifying about what he saw, what he heard the day his family was killed. >>> plus, new dramatic video of last friday's deadly air race crash in reno. we'll have a firsthand account from a man who was there. his son t
randi kaye, if you didn't know, it is gator hunting season in florida. i didn't know that.t. he bagged an 800-pound gator. it was at least 12 feet long. believe it or not, he used a fishing pole to reel it in. tim was gator hunting with his family when they spotted the massive reptile. his dad is a taxidermist and said he'll mount the alligator head for his son to display. look how huge that is. >> now, the last time you went gator hunting, anderson, what did you catch? >> i don't...
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randy surely, where are you at? lead them out. -- randy shirley. i had someone asked me why we honor our veterans. one of the dumbest question is i have ever heard. i was offended when i heard it. i'm still offended. you wonder why native people honor our veterans. because my elders said so. before r.e.m. men, our young women go off to serve in the military, back home, we have ceremony to protect them, to make share -- make sure that they return home safe to their family, to be a round their friends, to be able to sing and dance when they come back. we did the same period this arena represents a place of healing. they leave with their culture, their traditions, their language. they learn about these things. they meet new people. it expands their horizons. it also gives them the opportunity to pursue higher education, go out and find a job with veterans preference. so why do we honor our veterans? because we are told to. that is the way it was done before my great, great grandfather, my great grandfather, my grandfather, my dad, and now me. if you s
randy surely, where are you at? lead them out. -- randy shirley. i had someone asked me why we honor our veterans. one of the dumbest question is i have ever heard. i was offended when i heard it. i'm still offended. you wonder why native people honor our veterans. because my elders said so. before r.e.m. men, our young women go off to serve in the military, back home, we have ceremony to protect them, to make share -- make sure that they return home safe to their family, to be a round their...
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randi?> speaking of the marketplace, and the markets, we have had a nice couple of days on wall street, how is today looking? two we're seeing the dow move between losses and the gains. right now the dow is higher. close to a session high right now. some retailers are ral lig. analysts say, what we're watching right now is a very fickle market, it's probably going to stay that way because we have those worries hanging around about europe. you know, after some so many bailouts already for greece, it's going to be tough to push that financial help through with germany fighting against it. >> alison kosik, thank you for seei. >>> coming up the man accused of killing michael jackson about to get his day in court. a look at michael jackson's doctor next. met an old man at the top asked him if he had a secret and the old man stopped and thought and said: free 'cause that's how it ought to be my brother credit 'cause you'll need a loan for one thing or another score 'cause they break it down to one
randi?> speaking of the marketplace, and the markets, we have had a nice couple of days on wall street, how is today looking? two we're seeing the dow move between losses and the gains. right now the dow is higher. close to a session high right now. some retailers are ral lig. analysts say, what we're watching right now is a very fickle market, it's probably going to stay that way because we have those worries hanging around about europe. you know, after some so many bailouts already for...
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all right, randi, thanks.with a look at what's coming up on "piers morgan tonight." >> tonight is president obama still a friend to israel? that's a question he's facing from creditics like rick perry. we'll talk to ehud barak. simon cowell is taking the biggest gamble of his life with "the x factor." i'll ask him if he thins he'll hit it big again. >>> the ridiculist. why one of the biggest sperm banks is turning away red-headed donors. [ daniel ] my name is daniel northcutt. [ jennifer ] and i'm jennifer northcutt. opening a restaurant is utterly terrifying. we lost well over half of our funding when everything took a big dip. i don't think anyone would open up a restaurant if they knew what that moment is like. ♪ day 1, everything happened at once. ♪ i don't know how long that day was. we went home and let it sink in what we had just done. [ laughs ] ♪ word of mouth is everything, and word of mouth today is online. it all goes back to the mom and pop business and building something from the heart, founded w
all right, randi, thanks.with a look at what's coming up on "piers morgan tonight." >> tonight is president obama still a friend to israel? that's a question he's facing from creditics like rick perry. we'll talk to ehud barak. simon cowell is taking the biggest gamble of his life with "the x factor." i'll ask him if he thins he'll hit it big again. >>> the ridiculist. why one of the biggest sperm banks is turning away red-headed donors. [ daniel ] my name is...
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randy wanted to say, let's have fun. his idea of fun was not much fun for a lot of other people particularly women. he was a pretty abusive kind of guy in that regard and it is well chronicled some of the incidents that have occurred. and so, they went with randy and it was a disaster. day i think dumb down the paper and i don't think with the citizens of chicago benefited. i think the citizens of chicago spoke very clearly because i think a lot of them have quit the paper and walked away from it. >> there is a chapter in this book that is titled count kern. explained that title and wyeth you decided to write about that topic. >> well, because count kerns, jerry turn,, he was the, he had a position of the tribune publishing and it was, you know, he decided that he he and i were kind of competitors for a managing editor job and i became the managing editor in jerry went upstairs. i don't think he ever really got over it not been named managing editor. that point aside, he began really examining our operations and there we
randy wanted to say, let's have fun. his idea of fun was not much fun for a lot of other people particularly women. he was a pretty abusive kind of guy in that regard and it is well chronicled some of the incidents that have occurred. and so, they went with randy and it was a disaster. day i think dumb down the paper and i don't think with the citizens of chicago benefited. i think the citizens of chicago spoke very clearly because i think a lot of them have quit the paper and walked away from...
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randi kaye was in the courtroom. >> reporter: once again, michael jackson had the world's attention.s time, though, he was wasted, slurring his words. listen to this recording by jackson's personal physician, dr. conrad murray, made six weeks before his death. >> reporter: prosecutor david walgren says jackson was drugged up and that dr. murray was not only aware of his addiction, but continued to feed it by supplying and administering drugs that eventually killed the pop star. >> it was dr. murray's repeated incompetent and unskilled acts that led to mr. jackson's death on june 25, 2009. >> reporter: prosecutors continued to hammer murray's so-called gross negligence, leaving the room while jackson was hooked up to a propofol iv, calling the pop star's bodyguard when he stopped breathing instead of 911, and urging him to hide the drugs and vials in the room. and this bombshell -- prosecutor walgren told the jury, as paramedics fought to save jackson's life, dr. murray held back a critical piece of information, that he had given michael jackson propofol, the powerful anesthetic. >> t
randi kaye was in the courtroom. >> reporter: once again, michael jackson had the world's attention.s time, though, he was wasted, slurring his words. listen to this recording by jackson's personal physician, dr. conrad murray, made six weeks before his death. >> reporter: prosecutor david walgren says jackson was drugged up and that dr. murray was not only aware of his addiction, but continued to feed it by supplying and administering drugs that eventually killed the pop star....
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randi kaye, if you didn't know, it is gator hunting season in florida. i didn't know that. teenager hit the jackpot. he bagged an 800-pound gator. it was at least 12 feet long. believe it or not, he used a fishing pole to reel it in. tim was gator hunting with his family when they spotted the massive reptile. his dad is a taxidermist and said he'll mount the alligator head for his son to display. look how huge that is. >> now, the last time you went gator hunting, anderson, what did you catch? >> i don't like to brag, let's just say it was -- i don't know. >> i know you don't really go gator hunting. >> it would be interesting. yeah, it would be interesting. we'll see. randi, thank you very much. >> sure. >>> coming up, we'll have the latest on the trial in connecticut. it was actually the second trial in that home invasion in cheshire, connecticut. dr. william petit took the stand, testifying about what he saw, what he heard the day his family was killed. >>> plus, new dramatic video of last friday's deadly air race crash in reno. we'll have a firsthand account from a man
randi kaye, if you didn't know, it is gator hunting season in florida. i didn't know that. teenager hit the jackpot. he bagged an 800-pound gator. it was at least 12 feet long. believe it or not, he used a fishing pole to reel it in. tim was gator hunting with his family when they spotted the massive reptile. his dad is a taxidermist and said he'll mount the alligator head for his son to display. look how huge that is. >> now, the last time you went gator hunting, anderson, what did you...
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>> well, it's that support, randi.hen freshmen come in they don't say, now if you do well you'll graduate, if you don't, you won't. they say you will graduate from not only this school but you're going to college and here's why -- because we're going to support you and you're going to support each other, you're going to hold each other's hands basically through this process and they're all committed to it. all these kids know that they're going to have to work their butts off but they're going to college and they are excited about it because they've been told what that means in terms of the rest of their life. >> i'm sure. what about their teachers? they must have some pretty great teachers. are they paid more to deliver like this? >> no. they're actually paid about the same starting wage as a unionized teacher here in chicago, but moving forward they really are giving up seniority because they didn't get the pay increases or the same benefits as a union teacher. so talking about the director, tim king, he says my teac
>> well, it's that support, randi.hen freshmen come in they don't say, now if you do well you'll graduate, if you don't, you won't. they say you will graduate from not only this school but you're going to college and here's why -- because we're going to support you and you're going to support each other, you're going to hold each other's hands basically through this process and they're all committed to it. all these kids know that they're going to have to work their butts off but they're...
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randi weingarten is president of the american federation of teachers. susy buffett, chair of the sherwood foundation, one of the biggest advocates for early childhood development. and susy, it was a little over a year ago that we ran into each other, and you, effectively, downloaded a raft of statistics to me, one after the other, that horrified me, each one worse tan the next, both in terms of brain development and resource allocation. a year later, give or take, where do we stand in terms of the awareness of this and investment in this? >> i think the awareness, dylan, has gotten a little bit better, slowly but surely. it's normally important. children are born learning, as you said. it's 700 synapses per second before the age of 3. that's a big number. it's an important number. too many children living in gr. and those cldren, i believe they pop out with the same ability to succeed, to learn. they don't have the opportunity. and that, in my opinion, is going to make the biggest difference long-term to the educational system in this country, when the
randi weingarten is president of the american federation of teachers. susy buffett, chair of the sherwood foundation, one of the biggest advocates for early childhood development. and susy, it was a little over a year ago that we ran into each other, and you, effectively, downloaded a raft of statistics to me, one after the other, that horrified me, each one worse tan the next, both in terms of brain development and resource allocation. a year later, give or take, where do we stand in terms of...
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>> in a large part, they aren't, randi.happening is this sort of zone around the famine areas where aid agencies are trying to assist people getting food, getting shelter, the basic stuff to survive. but inside some of the al shabaab controlled areas in the countryside, they're not allowing in big assistance, there's a lot of american food aid sitting in mogadishu to get out into the zones. al shabaab is not letting them. we went to the area and into mogadishu free from al shabaab. we saw that this crisis is not at all over. moving outside the wire in the safety of the peacekeeping base to battle scarred mogadishu. african union soldiers pushed al shabaab out of the capital. >> that now is broken. but alongside that, we have tactics -- terrorism. because these are civilians dressed like you are, and they -- when human beings decide to turn themselves into -- >> attacks like ied explosions are on the rise. so peacekeepers are trying to plug the security holes and protect civilians who have fled to the city by the thousands.
>> in a large part, they aren't, randi.happening is this sort of zone around the famine areas where aid agencies are trying to assist people getting food, getting shelter, the basic stuff to survive. but inside some of the al shabaab controlled areas in the countryside, they're not allowing in big assistance, there's a lot of american food aid sitting in mogadishu to get out into the zones. al shabaab is not letting them. we went to the area and into mogadishu free from al shabaab. we saw...
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europe as well in the netherlands in germany they've also suffered a stairs here over a long period randi what do you think about that how democratic is that is the euro is the zone well the the german people. probably not in favor and the french are probably not and that the trip probably not and the u.k. has kept out the real question is what danny was hitting on it's about and elite concepts and the little idea and in fact the mass of people have been sort of browbeaten into it as in the case for example of island where they had to vote twice to sustain make sure that they stayed in in the politics of it so i'm with daniel that this is a question it's an elitist project and not one which ultimately is based in the size of the people andrew although i think everybody agrees that for this system to work it has to be reform but there is there enough time because you know we have to go we have to look at the mastery treaty in the lisbon treaty and and to see really what it was supposed to do what they can do we all know that the treated doesn't allow countries to be bailed out but did we s
europe as well in the netherlands in germany they've also suffered a stairs here over a long period randi what do you think about that how democratic is that is the euro is the zone well the the german people. probably not in favor and the french are probably not and that the trip probably not and the u.k. has kept out the real question is what danny was hitting on it's about and elite concepts and the little idea and in fact the mass of people have been sort of browbeaten into it as in the...
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ok randy and i go to you first in london are you writing the obituary for the euro right now because it would be the news flow coming out about the this currency is just unbelievable and as we speak right now germany may be deciding maybe not today but the ultimate future of this currency. yes i do write the obituary and history cards germany the national debt of germany related to its gross domestic product is eighty three percent and that is higher than the similar percentage for the u.k. where i am france and spain and everybody knows that the next funds that go into crisis are spain france portugal and the u.k. but the german situation is actually worse and it's only maintained by the police that it's rather more stable we're looking at something in which all the countries of europe are in debt which is unrepeatable if you take greece it's. its government debt is percentage of g.d.p. was one hundred fifteen percent but it's results of the austerity measures it's going up to between one hundred sixty and one hundred seventy percent and it's rising and on top of this none of the ac
ok randy and i go to you first in london are you writing the obituary for the euro right now because it would be the news flow coming out about the this currency is just unbelievable and as we speak right now germany may be deciding maybe not today but the ultimate future of this currency. yes i do write the obituary and history cards germany the national debt of germany related to its gross domestic product is eighty three percent and that is higher than the similar percentage for the u.k....
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randi kaye, cnn, new york. >> such a horrific crime.n, legal contributor for "in session" on trutv joins me now. you were inside the courtroom. what sort of state did komisarjevsky appear to be in? >> he looks very different from the mugshot photo that most people have seen. he's much heavier now. he sort of has a buzz cut. he was very well dressed. he had a suit, a tie. he was extremely engaged, looking at all the exhibits, speaking to his attorneys, looking at the jury. a very engaged joshua komisarjevsky, much different than we saw with steven hayes. >> it's interesting, because hayes, his defense tried to lay the blame on komisarjevsky. now they're trying to blame hayes. any chance that will be more effective than it was the last time? >> you know, i have to tell you, i was very surprised in the courtroom when i saw the blame game being played out. you're right. they're saying that komisarjevsky was not the ring leader that, in fact, he had no intent to go in and murder these women. he only had the intent to go in and break in and s
randi kaye, cnn, new york. >> such a horrific crime.n, legal contributor for "in session" on trutv joins me now. you were inside the courtroom. what sort of state did komisarjevsky appear to be in? >> he looks very different from the mugshot photo that most people have seen. he's much heavier now. he sort of has a buzz cut. he was very well dressed. he had a suit, a tie. he was extremely engaged, looking at all the exhibits, speaking to his attorneys, looking at the jury....
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randi? >> and what, alison, is the reaction?ll. >> i think there's overall skepticism. even if this job plan goes through, as far as goes through congress, it's really not going to be signed off. i mean, republicans are definitely going to be against at least three-quarters of what president obama has offered. there's a lot of skepticism on traders i talk to on a daily basis about how this plan even sets the table for economic growth. what in this plan really grows jobs? for instance, they mentioned this 250,000 mark. you know, you think about small business owners. people who own their own businesses who own these small businesses, their take home pay is near that $250,000 mark. so they're going to be asked to pay more in taxes. but critics are arguing it's those private business owners who are expected to do the bulk of the hiring to get the economy moving. so the question is, how is this going to grow jobs if they're taking the hit as far as paying more taxes. >> thank you, alison. >> quick final word, john. >> there are oppo
randi? >> and what, alison, is the reaction?ll. >> i think there's overall skepticism. even if this job plan goes through, as far as goes through congress, it's really not going to be signed off. i mean, republicans are definitely going to be against at least three-quarters of what president obama has offered. there's a lot of skepticism on traders i talk to on a daily basis about how this plan even sets the table for economic growth. what in this plan really grows jobs? for...
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randi kaye was in the courtroom. >> reporter: once again, michael jackson had the world's attention., though, he was wasted, slurring his words. listen to this recording by jackson's personal physician, dr. conrad murray, made six weeks before his death. >> reporter: prosecutor david walgren says jackson was drugged up and that dr. murray was not only aware of his addiction, but continued to feed it by supplying and administering drugs that eventually killed the pop star. >> it was dr. murray's repeated incompetent and unskilled acts that led to mr. jackson's death on june 25, 2009. >> reporter: prosecutors continued to hammer murray's so-called gross negligence, leaving the room while jackson was hooked up to a propofol iv, calling the pop star's bodyguard when he stopped breathing instead of 911, and urging him to hide the drugs and vials in the room. and this bombshell -- prosecutor walgren told the jury, as paramedics fought to save jackson's life, dr. murray held back a critical piece of information, that he had given michael jackson propofol, the powerful anesthetic. >> they we
randi kaye was in the courtroom. >> reporter: once again, michael jackson had the world's attention., though, he was wasted, slurring his words. listen to this recording by jackson's personal physician, dr. conrad murray, made six weeks before his death. >> reporter: prosecutor david walgren says jackson was drugged up and that dr. murray was not only aware of his addiction, but continued to feed it by supplying and administering drugs that eventually killed the pop star. >>...
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randi kaye, cnn, new york. >> such a horrific crime.ibutor for "in session" on trutv joins me now. you were inside the courtroom. what sort of state did komisarjevsky appear to be in? >> he looks very different from the mugshot photo that most people have seen. he's much heavier now. he sort of has a buzz cut. he was very well dressed. he had a suit, a tie. he was extremely engaged, looking at all the exhibits, speaking to his attorneys, looking at the jury. a very engaged joshua komisarjevsky, much different than we saw with steven hayes. >> it's interesting, because hayes, his defense tried to lay the blame on komisarjevsky. now they're trying to blame hayes. any chance that will be more effective than it was the last time? >> you know, i have to tell you, i was very surprised in the courtroom when i saw the blame game being played out. you're right. they're saying that komisarjevsky was not the ring leader that, in fact, he had no intent to go in and murder these women. he only had the intent to go in and break in and steal. i will t
randi kaye, cnn, new york. >> such a horrific crime.ibutor for "in session" on trutv joins me now. you were inside the courtroom. what sort of state did komisarjevsky appear to be in? >> he looks very different from the mugshot photo that most people have seen. he's much heavier now. he sort of has a buzz cut. he was very well dressed. he had a suit, a tie. he was extremely engaged, looking at all the exhibits, speaking to his attorneys, looking at the jury. a very engaged...
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randi kaye, cnn, new york. >> well, as we said, a mistrial was declared last week. district attorney is vowing to retry brandon as soon as possible, though this time he may face charges in a juvenile court. even some who sympathize with brandon believe he should be pun punished, along with dr. drew pinsky. i spoke with him along with the teacher in the classroom when larry king was killed. >> dr. drew, on the one hand you might say this is a simple case in the sense that both sides, the prosecutor and even the defense attorney both agree that this boy, brandon, shot lawrence king to death in a classroom. but it's complicated in that it involves adolescents, it involves gender issues, questions about parenting and school supervision and family life. were you surprised the jury couldn't reach a verdict? >> boy, you said a mouthful there, anderson. i completely agree with you. that is a nice little summary of the complexity of this case. but i was surprised. not only was i surprised, kind of angry. i mean, it's an open and shut circumstance. a kid kills another kid. mu
randi kaye, cnn, new york. >> well, as we said, a mistrial was declared last week. district attorney is vowing to retry brandon as soon as possible, though this time he may face charges in a juvenile court. even some who sympathize with brandon believe he should be pun punished, along with dr. drew pinsky. i spoke with him along with the teacher in the classroom when larry king was killed. >> dr. drew, on the one hand you might say this is a simple case in the sense that both sides,...
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here's randi kaye. >> and does this depict -- >> reporter: you're looking at the bedroom where michael his last breath, shown inside the courtroom. one of jackson's security guards had been called to the house when jackson stopped breathing and described the scene for the jury. >> and when you came around to the far side of the bed, what was conrad murray doing? >> he appeared to be administering cpr. he appeared very nervous. he was on his side, he was sweating. >> at that time did you see michael jackson's face and his full body? >> yes. >> and what did you observe about his face at that time? >> that his eyes were open and that his mouth was slightly open. >> did he appear to be dead? >> yes. >> reporter: mohammed said at one point dr. murray asked jackson's security guards if they knew how to revive someone. >> had conrad murray asked you and alberto alvarez if you knew cpr? >> yes. >> and did you see alberto go over and assist dr. murray with cpr? >> yes. >> reporter: by the time mohammed had arrived, 911 had already been called, but 911 was not the first phone call conrad murray
here's randi kaye. >> and does this depict -- >> reporter: you're looking at the bedroom where michael his last breath, shown inside the courtroom. one of jackson's security guards had been called to the house when jackson stopped breathing and described the scene for the jury. >> and when you came around to the far side of the bed, what was conrad murray doing? >> he appeared to be administering cpr. he appeared very nervous. he was on his side, he was sweating....