rks the year ma anniversary of the start of world war i. thousands of men lost their lives on the battlefields of northern france and belgium. operation war diary is underway. thomas waterhouse explains. more --not explain the a more ghastly 48 hours than the last. i'veored in one of these thousand 500 boxes, diary entry for the vast collection of documents from tight, drawn or illustrated, most handwritten. >> i can find lots of stories about lots of individual people. what they did, where they went. what they were training in. >> the diaries have been housed in the vaults of the national archives building for nearly five decades. the originals are getting a little frayed at the edges. a half million people are named in there, but how do you find them in these pages that are hand written? >> the diaries will be preserved online in a five-year cataloging and digitizing process. a very 21st century way to make accessing wendy of sensory -- 20th century memoirs a whole lot easier. they are listing the help of a whole new type of army. under t

rk cit!ucca is contained entirely within its iconic ramparts. most cities tear down their walls to make way for modern traffic. but lucca kept its walls, effectively keeping out both traffic and, it seems, the stress of the modern world. the city is a bit of a paradox. while it has europe's mightiest renaissance wall, it hasn't seen a battle since 1430. locals, like my friend and fellow tour guide gabriele calabrese, treat their ramparts like a circular park. and with plenty of rental bikes available, visitors can enjoy a lazy pedal around its 2-1/2-mile circuit, as well. so, gabriele, this is a renaissance wall. what's the difference between a renaissance wall and a medieval wall? calabrese: the medieval wall is thin, because they had no problem with harrows or stones. but in the renaissance time, the cannons, they became very strong, and they became a problem, so that's why it was so thick. steves: lucca's wall didn't come cheap. but all that hard work and investment combined with clever di

superseding of the great pagan temples of rome-- like this one of antoninus pius-- by christian churches, rks a fundamental sht the western story into the inner life, towards personal salvation. the successors of the roman empire would be the barbarians-- angles, saxons, franks, goths-- third world immigrants, attracted to the fading splendors as to a gold rush. they received the latin language and the christian faith from rome and assimilated roman ideas of government to their own customary law. and there lies the key to the synthesis which will become the western tradition, a synthesis of greco-roman, judeo-christian, and germanic. and that synthesis would be achieved during the long struggles of the dark ages which followed on the fall of the roman empire. captioning perrmed by the nationaltioning institute, inc. captio copyright 1989 educational broadcasngcoorao annenberg media ♪ world is by movado, makers of the modo museum watch, the watch dial design in the permanent collections of museums throhouthe world. diti fundi for this program made possible by the financial support of...

. >> bob, we have been with us rks the belonger you keep people on unemployment benefits the less likely they are to be examine employable and to look for a job, what do you think of that theory? >> i think it's nonsense in a word. i think we do have to be concerned about the long term unemployed. this is through no fault of their own, these people haven't been able to find work. they will not look for work in fact many people are looking for work of the problem is there are about three or four people looking for work for every job opening. so there's simply no credibility to these kings of the arguments. >> it's san lerks year and start hearing about what politicians are going to do, what does our labor situation marine for the middle class? >> it doesn't mean a lot of good things. that made work valuable, that offered people an opportunity to build a career. we simply haven't attacked if you will the institutional supports, minimum wage, unemployment benefits, ways of medium moving into education and training. the opportunities are not there. >> what a pleasure to have you, thank you f

and the jury is out at the moment on whether t to an eye rk area, remember it will he had back to the sun and produce a big tail. do you land where the tail will flare out, or do you land in a safer place where you can lapped for the ride. >> it is believed it was form 4.5 billion years ago when the soler system was formed. they will see if it brought water and even life to earth. >> i'm del walters. this is al jazeera america and "the stream" is next.

the first one shown is revenue sources that would require voter rks approval so includes the increase in the vehicle license fee, sales tax increase, general obligation bonds and you can see we have taken a portion of each, so we don't assume any source is 100% available for bicycle projects but taking some of each of those and allocated them over the years until they're available until we get to the final fiscal year 18-19 and totaling this amount over time. that is one scenario. there is a second scenario which are sources that wouldn't require voter approval and the revenue bonds for example and transfers from the operating budget of sfmta and san francisco's general fund and the third scenario that combines some courses that require voter approval with some that don't and again taking portions each year and totaling this amount by the end. we were also asked to look at sfmta project execution and delivery because there are bicycle projects being implemented and have in prior years so the question was raised are questions being delivered timely and what would happen all of this add

. ♪ rks er the ramparts we watched ♪ >> every time i look at her, singing for the president and performingand then i think, that was my baby. >> darla johnson was beyonce's childhood dance teacher. >> i know that she's beyonce. i know that she's worldwide and everybody know her and everybody scream, et cetera, but even when i see her, she's still my beyonce. ♪ brave, the brave >> a proud moment that didn't last long. >> did beyonce fake it at the inauguration? >> this was a question on a lot of lips in washington today. >> beyonce and her lip-synch stunner. >> did she or didn't she? >> did she? didn't she? and does it even matter? this was beyonce's response. posted to instagram. online and on air. >> i'm saying leave beyonce alone. >> was it live or on tape? >> she became a hot topic of conversation. >> i'm not surprised that she did lip-synch. >> i still don't think she did, though. >> i just think people think there just has to be something else behind who she is. >> gail mitchell writes for "billboard" magazine. >> that no one is really that nice, no one is really that gracious. maybe

. >> rk, we're supposed to be in this recovery rightow. isn't now the time when we could do that? get back to those clion era reforms? >> i think we'd like to. but i got to tell you, i'm not as much fun today because i agreed with almost everything lizzy said. i apologize we can't fight. but i will pick on john. >> we're like an old married couple anyway. >> there are other people to fight with. >> john is suggesting that people are sitting back and taking the money and not going for jobs, completely ignores the fact that so much of the food stamp budget is going to people who do have a job. and can't earn enough money to feed their families, even going to work. what about them? >> you know, a chance to respond. mike, americans don't have problem helping people who are down but they don't want welfare to become a way of life. unfortunely, that is what worries a lot of people, right? >> right, david. this started with president obama's predecessor george bush. he doubled spending on food stamps, under president obama it's increased 95%. you have to look at both of those presidents

. >> eventually you think we'll rk beyond insuran. >> absolutel yes. >> i'm all for a single payer system. >> i happen to be a proponent of the single payer. >> we cannot get to universal health care which i believe is both a core democratic value and an im perative for our country. >> all right. wayne, reid, sebelius, obama, hillary clinton all for a ngle payer system, how did they get this passed? >> well, eric, i disagree. i don't think this is a conspiracy to get to a single payer system that this was hatched as some kind of front running to get to it. it's too complicated. it's too-- to think this is a conspiracy among all of these people like nancy pelosi and them to get to a single payer system is giving them too much credit. we're talking about idiocy, ideological idiocy. these are people who want socialism, want all of that but they're not conspiring to get to it through this method. they're just dumb to get -- they didn't get there this way. now the fact that they're is logically committed to it, they're going to try like hell to get to a single payer system. is it bad for the r

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rk, 136. >> is this going to be a multi- day event? >> it is going to be a two-day event. most of the weather at pfizer is continue until friday. advisories continue until friday. combined with the fact that it is a busy travel they. we are estimated between 70 million impacted. >> it takes a lot of snow to paralyze new york city or boston. washington runs for cover when there was two inches. no offense. not like they will get anything done anyway. that sounds a bit harsh. but is there any thawing in washington? signaling that he may back a series of changes to immigration law this year. that his aides are talking about support. in a step-by-step fashion. those who want to see a bill passed -- the kind of thing that the senate has already passed -- not going to happen. >> no big bill on immigration. what about minimum wage action? >> house republicans not really into it right now. democrats have latched onto this issue. they think it is something that needs to move. very unclear on the process though. >> even the president is on board. >> there are airport workers and fast

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are rks. >> and wonder how are the recent events on the ground affecting the talks? could the rebels reuf to take these drugs? >> well, yes, folly, that's one of the things that the rebels, the negotiators are seeing from the rebels. not only do they feel they're on the back field of food, but they have not been given incentive, sings the talked have gun have rice ed this average citizen. they really need to be at the government's flat prfal and amead 88th that many that's why they say they will not define this agreement until an okay is given by former vice president riek machar. >> thank you very much for that update. mohamed abdul. frommings south sudan, it's the first official united states deployment to the east african country after a 20 year experience. u.s. troops two helicopters were shot and 18 americans were killed. >>> in or the world news? inside so i ya are sobbing to death. the rebel controls yama camp, thousands are people are.trap with very little many many medicine an the-k some are the are many men sill lin study program. >> the starting change of

and his attorneys, i have to say, shame on you major derek pote rks t, a marine.ve duty marine. you're a disgrace to your uniform for participating. >> who is that woman? >> debra burlingame. want to answer him. >>> duck dynasty is back. we have a sneak peek of season five. >>> and new information surrounding the controversy of one of the biggest songs of the year. ♪ want really get past me ♪ >>> all right. according to something called the index of economic freedom, after seven years of decline, seven, america has dropped out of the top ten most economically free countries. we're now the dumb kid in class, the fat stoned lazy, gum-smacki gum-smacking turd who spends more time smoking than thinking. other countries are moving up. the most improved are like estonia, lithuania, and the czech republic. it's no secret why. they're running from something. their past. having endure ed communist hell. it reminds me of the scene from the poseidon adventure. the heroes are seeking escape ooze another group goes in the wrong direction and cross-examine. we're the group goin

we may seem scum showers nor surgeon rks temperatures will be coming unfor you, not many going much aboved 70s there but there is really not a lot of rain in the forecast. texas, we are going osee dallas look like this, 62 on saturday, watch those temperatures drop as we go through sunday. a high of about 36°, and temperatures coming bank considering. >> and we'll be back with the top story right after this. bls f >> welcome back to al jazeera. i'm john siegenthaler. here are the top stories. hours after storms pounded the east coast, people in massachusetts are battling flooding. now water is trapped behind the seawalls. national guard has been deployed to help. >>> jahi mcmatt imath is going e transported to a new facility. decision was made today. specifics of how she will be moved still being determined. >> more than 30,000 machinists at boeing are voting on a contract. the outcome could have a big impact. boeing

sense of how many protestors this large number are involved in these scustles with police and the d rks -- scuffles with police and who that tends to mean for protestors? >> there has been a big divide here in this square. some protestors are frustrated after eight weeks they've seen really no progress here and they feel that they have to take things 52 their own hands -- into their own hands. opposition leaders tried earlier today to dissuade them from doing it. nataly klichko stood and talked to some of these more radical supporters, quite a few minutes, trying to convince them not to march on parliament, it isn't even in session on sunday evening in kiev. that isn't the issue. for the first time today the crowds actually booed and jeered the opposition leaders and called for real leadership, a single leader. there have been three opposition leaders at the head of all of these protests for the last eight weeks. and they want one solid leader to emerge and the lack of a solid leader has also meant a lack of a real strategy, the lack of a real plan here. and so protestors who have been

. >> there is a woman who used to rk for me who wanted to move into ohio and that put her in position to be executive director in the state of texas. you move up from level to level. it matters whoever level you are connected to. your doesn'tty and region and state. who are you promoting, who are you ininvesting in. i think it's going to be encome bent upon those of us who want to see this happen be a squeaky wheel around it as well as nur tour the next generation of people who want to do this kind of work. >> your statistics seem to be based on the last two presidential elections where a very course mat i can african-american was up. what would have happened and how would those statistics been skewed if we had and might have in the next presidential election a white candidate? >> that's the million dollar question i think in a lot of ways. it's really going to see how it's going to play itself out. >> you had a lot of technology and cutting edge tools. at the end of the day they have ousands of paid staff people doing the methodical work of identifying people and turning them out. th

. >> rk, it applies to everybody. they didn't pass this rule as it applies to tea party.e equally as vulnerable. >> there are loopholes and people are going to be just as upset about this new enforcement mechanism. what's interesting is we've gotten more press on the right because of the tea party targeting. that's an active investigation, there are still members of congress interested in that. there was a big push as part of this bruj et agreement that just passed to try to delay this rule for at least a year. we know from reporting inside the room that democrats were resistant to that. they wanted these rules to go in. republicans ended up having to relent and the bill was signed without that change. >> it's going to affect the smaller donors, the very wealthy who might donate. they can afford it or get around it or whatever but it affects people on the lower end of the political spectrum trying to exercise their free speech. >> that's right. congress champ, the chairman of the ways and means committee said they're going to be put out of business by this rules change an

. >> scott mcgrew who by the way has never walked off stage because a teleprompter didn't rk says samsung has a history of bizarre press conferences. >> it wasn't planned but my goodness, they have had bad press conferences that are almost legendary. there was this moment when the samsung company unveiled the much anticipated clunky smart watch. as they unveil the watch and in a moment i have a message. there are several instances of weirdness when whatever samsung was trying to do didn't translate on stage. they are trying to sell a phone 18 dancing ad. scott budman is in las vegas checking out the new gadgets, there is the ad, that could be on our wish list. let's take a look. >> reporter: there are a lot of devices at ces that are cool. once in a while we find one that may help us get healthier. this is the stir. thanks for joining us. tell me how this desk will make me a healthier person. >> this is a desk about feeling better and getting more done. it moves from sitting to standing, you can simply double tap on the screen and it moves to the next position. the desk is also sensing yo

i'm ph rk kelly. there's . >>> good morning. it's 8:30 on sunday, january 26th. thanks for joining us. i'm anne makovec. >> i'm phil matire. >> private security cameras, we're seeing them pop up everywhere. there is a proposal in san jose to test into the footage to help solve crimes. this would be optional, but some people are scared about the whole big brother theory. >> and that's right. there is a question about whether this is something affective or a feel-good measure politicians put out there when there are no cops. we will grill someone on that. >> some big cities are doing it. >> and we're talking about the bridge bald hearings in sacramento they got heated. state senatorde sonier from concorde is going to join us. you may be surprised what he has to say about caltrans and the coverup on the welds on the bay bridge. >> he doesn't miles an hour words. >> and we have a big announcement from smith and wesson. rather than comply with the new california state law, they would rather not sell their new handgun in the state of california. we're going to look at

rks hasinition of earmake to be below a certain level. there's a different definition of earmarks. there are certain pet projects in their in energy and water related to the army corps of engineers and certain energy projects. government groups are still going through this to come up with their tally. it depends on the definition. if you have a really wide definition of earmakrs, congress would say you are defining is out of the whole process. this is a debate that still goes on. technically, as far as tiny or secretive things that are slipped in there, they have certified that there are no earmarks. host: this is a question we posed you this past week. what is regular order? how do you define that and why has that term become part of the hill lexicon? guest: it would go under the 1970s budget act which would mean both houses of congress first accept the president's budget proposal which is supposed to come out the first monday in february, review that, and the house and senate would pass their own budget, reconcile this. it would not go to the president, just set a spending level

james holmes in other roar remar oth other rks /* /- aurora, california. jared loughner.obviously paranoid schizophrenics but we can't lock them up because of the aclu. >> how do you explain other countries who have some percentage of mental illness and yet because there is no availability of guns they do not have the gun violence? >> look, countries are different. demographics are different. i don't know what the mental health laws are. i can tell you if you compare the white population to belgium, we have less crime gun crime than belgium. >> you don't think the prevalence of guns themselves has any impact? >> it's a very diverse country. >> should the culture try and be changed? away from a reliance and dependence on guns and glorifying of guns? >> no. obviously i think guns reduce gun crimes. but the idea that when one spree killing after another is committed by a crazy person that you think taking the guns away is going to do something. it's like draining an ocean to find a ring you lost. that isn't going to help. the crazy people go out and kill people with swords.

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i should also note that michael sche rks rhorn is a very reluctant hero.raw him out. he wanted to do it to support the cancer center in part. i think we can agree without a doubt, he's earned this recognition and how, guys. >> you're right. josh. so glad that he shared his story with you and us. it's going to help a lot of people. have a great time, tonight, oh, by the way, enyjoy yourself. jo you'll be with us tomorrow. >> it will be tough. >> but somebody's got to do it. >> i drew the short straw today. what am i going to do. >> have that in and out burger, too. >>> go to ginger for the final check of the weather. >> here i am with a great crowd. from rochester. >> liz. >> from upstate new york. big changes coming to upstate new york and right here in man had opinion. it's about to rain really hard in about 15 minutes. we have to talk about the rest of the folks. and minnesota, look what they were doing. rubber bands around sox around the feet of the dog because he couldn't go outside. way too cold without that. it is not just there that we're talking ab

rk in rural >> it is hard to reach across the geography like that but it is the same. >> ok. so, let's go back. we did not really talk about what is actually happening. where are you with it? >> they put forward a proposed decision which would create a new category that would require safety standards, many of which modeled after what we already do. would be voted on probably in the next month or so by the public utilities commissioners. >> ok. is the hope that you say to all of the other jurisdictions that gotlaunch, you say, we have a framework in california. it seems to be working. why do you guys not adopt this? is that sort of the plan? >> it provides a model. every city and state is different. it actually provides a model and a framework we could refer back to. how about international? are you going international anytime soon? class we are going international. >> how soon and where? [laughter] >> all right. i guess that is pretty much it for us. thank you for joining us. thank you for listening, guys. >> thanks. >> thanks a lot. >> next, a look at higher .ducation a for-

i ask unanimous consent to insert an article from "the new rk times" titled "study ties diabetic crisis to dip in food budgets," into the statement. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. mcgovern: this marks the 50th anniversary of the war on poverty, one of the key programs in our attempt to reduce and eliminate income equality is the supplemental nutrition assistance program or snap, formerly known as food stamps. snap is a lifeline for 47 million americans, 47 million of our fellow citizens rely on this program to help put food on the table for their families. but snap has become a major target in this congress by those who believe it is simply a government handout. snap is many things, but it is not a poorly run government handout. to the contrary, it is a program that is among the most efficient and effective, if not the most efficient and effective of federal programs. despite this fact and despite the fact that millions of americans turn to snap precisely because they saw their incomes drop or disappear because of the recession, snap was cut by $11 billion on november 1

rks hasinition of earmake to be below a certain level. there's a different definition of earmarks. are certain pet projects in their in energy and water related to the army corps of engineers and certain energy projects. government groups are still going through this to come up with their tally. it depends on the definition. if you have a really wide definition of earmakrs, congress would say you are defining is out of the whole process. this is a debate that still goes on. technically, as far as tiny or secretive things that are slipped in there, they have certified that there are no earmarks. host: this is a question we posed you this past week. what is regular order? how do you define that and why has that term become part of the hill lexicon? guest: it would go under the 1970s budget act which would mean both houses of congress first accept the president's budget proposal which is supposed to come out the first monday in february, review that, and the house and senate would pass their own budget, reconcile this. it would not go to the president, just set a spending level and th

so those regional banks important rk also check out gen worth financials today.you happy about his 49ers today. thanks. >>> after a nice long vacation congress is back to work and top item on the agenda is renewal of the long-term unemployment benefits. what's the chance congress could come to some sort of deal on those? john harwood is at the white house with more on that. good morning, john. >> good morning, carl. it's a shock to everybody to find temperatures dropping. we're going to hit 9 degrees tomorrow according to the forecasters, especially rude for the president coming back from vacation in hawaii. they've got several items of -- on their agenda. the president's to-do list includes janet yellen's confirmation which will occur this afternoon. that is going to happen not really in doubt anymore. a vote will be early this evening. then you've got a procedural vote on extending unemployment benefits. that is not likely to succeed. it is possible that the debate will go forward and it will be killed down the road. but very few people on either side of the ai

there could be an upset like rk fire won a few years ago. i think few people expected that. down as a big kendrick lemar fan. still on the topic of music, one direction, making a guest appearance on an iconic television show. let's check it out. ♪ this letter's "u" ♪ you know it's true >> my kids are going to go nuts. >> it's great. i love this. >> i know, well, "sesame street" has a long history of super cool musical guests from ray charles, paul simon. i would not quite put one direction in that league, but i think it's very cool they're doing the show. and giving a good message to kids to be youthful not just beautiful. it's about youthfulness. >> we want to go to "ellen" now. ellen degeneres taking a sick day. tweeted out, tomorrow i get to do something i've always wanted to do, watch my show. i'm sick with the flu but ellie kemper is subing for me. >> she knocked it out of the park, right? >> yeah. it's great ellen's taking risks for the oscars. we want her to be healthy for that. that's important. >>> let's go to "frozen," a movie that exploded. every kid in the countr