they include seasonal items like this one with beans and seaweed as untouchables also is as fresh produce is limited in winter family members gathered for some players often as they can. the kids grew up with grandma's cooking. go and eat up whatever they get them you'll know it our meals are a well balanced variety of dishes and the food taste even better when he did together. few families are preparing traditional washer and students. call your mother tracks trends in japanese home cooking. she says the changes in food cultural significance with the influence of western style meals. i dare you assign to this now and their combined with the main gates sometimes all parts of the new gel into a sit and stare at a single helping. b bought the residence of a town in or been killed so trying to steer people back to tradition the washer there are like seeing the health benefits that they say lead to longevity. about sixty people in the town of go go through the one hundred years old. that's two elk oft times the national average of centenary of its efforts municipal officials runners still thi

a little crispy seaweed its outlets to come and get some little ones ripping off their shiny wrapping paper with their teeth and you can see the little ones are not children but monkeys and all others who also got some christmas spirit at the minnesota zoo. the tories are bicycles here just lots of treats and lots of fun for the visitors to the knowledge that wrapping paper is edible man i wanna watch out for he dug in and tears you what seemed to get to go and. she repeats it. december twenty six two thousand for a tsunami of the increase in the proportions hit the indian ocean coastline would wait till three thirty five meters high. in indonesia. the town of santa actually was nearly wiped off the map the day after the disaster. there was no sign of light. since then the city has been slowly rebuilt from its big mosque which was near to us that on top. back to reconsider. on false been kept. austin kept top cop. welcome to the test i get into the my name is founded on in the mall with money and also the worthy events open on spike and found a few short feet song go. now i'm cutting

and not made with seaweed.s did their own studies. they claim it was the seaweed. they claim it was woven into the fiber. through pants. rubbing through the size. he said his to blame for the killing the pants have seen. more importantly, the company is getting a new ceo. at tom's the shoe company. analysts are saying this sort of of companies and experiences might make him a good fit. shares are trading higher today. that was really in the overhang. who will get in here and fix the supply chain problem? >> there was a culture problem. they have the culture of the landmark forum. they strongly encouraged a lot of employees to attend. we will see if that continues. >> one thing we have not mentioned, everyone getting into yoga pants. thathat is still -- >> is still an issue. >> thank you so much. ♪ moving and shaking this morning, whoset ceo brian roberts nbc universal unit disclosed the deal with all things d. in badly whong broke the story for us. those who follow these very do.ely like cory >> we all >> this

we are using seaweed right now to add to it the leaves? >> yeah. >> reporter: it will be part of the exotic theme designed by dole. >> our theme is sunrise at the oasis. we love nature, and we want to show the bounty. >> reporter: real mandarin trees, a water fall, wild animals, and it will be finished off with 40,000 hot pink roses. >> the possibilities are endless. >> keep your eye out for mateo's dream. after the game's stanford will take on michigan state in the rose bowl. >>> there isn't much snow in the sierra, but there's plenty of ice. this weekend heavenly village had a fear no ice weekend. sculptors didn't find the dry weather. they said it's easier to work without fighting the elements. >> a lot of snow is too much because there's organizing trying to move the ice into place, but we like the snow because it's a nice winter wonderland feel to it like we are in dr. savagos's world. >> the exhibition is running through tomorrow. >> i love it. >> i thought he was going to say one more day because it's going to melt. >> that's also t

we are using seaweed right now to add to the leafs. >> reporter: they will be part of the float. >> our float this year is sunrise at the oasis. it is like a desert meets subtropical rainforest. we love nature and we wanted to show nature's bounty. >> reporter: the dole float will have real trees, water fall, wild animals and will be finished off with 40,000 hot pink roses. >> the ideas are endless. >> reporter: back to you. >> stanford will take on michigan state in the rose bowl. >>> during the parade keep an eye out of lions club international, their float is going to be featuring concord park. we should look for that. >> east bay represents. >> absolutely. >> so, i was visiting my father in southern california. every time we saw a story for the rose bowl parade. he told me did i ever tell you about the time i worked on a float. >> no. dad, tell me again about the moose. >> the moose lodge? >> thank you. yes. >> one of your civic leaders there. >>> hi, everybody, would you believe today, again, record warmth right here in the bay area. it was 68 degrees in oakland and also 68 degrees

probably salt and vinegar chips and also crunchy seaweed. >> the problem is, too much salt is unhealthytoo much salt overwhelms your body. you eliminate salt with your kidneys. however, there's only so much your kidneys can do. all the extra salt stays in your blood stream, you end up retaining water, gaining more water weight, and your heart has to pump harder in order to circulate all this extra volume around. and that, over a course of a long period of time, leads to elevated blood pressure and strokes. >> unfortunately the average american takes in twice as much salt as he or she should. and that's where new york city's health department comes into the picture. it's leading a campaign to help us all cut back on salt. >> the salt initiative is really a national initiative. it's led by new york city, but it's really over 40 health organizations, other cities, and other states that are working together. we think it has the opportunity for tremendous impact and really can save lives. >> of course, we can all make healthier food choices without the government's help. it's simple to choos

one of the tiny as in the field technology is a building bombs with voice recognition systems like seaweed old people. though. hoffman is beatles chief engineer were working on this idea of turning the interaction with people from a keyword type interaction into a forty cent natural interaction like what i want in and out away from him why could say what's the weather would be like in paris on tuesday and get a chance to bask in the natural way of folk without my consent. we did math is one of the co founders of the wet which is marking its tenth anniversary this year. he says he's convinced voice recognition technology is the future. lee's voice exploits that typing is completely overrated and a and in that it keeps going up learned to type property anymore because its desire to spread and its benefits resulting voice. or i i the open the eye . and the eye it has. the room says. says. it is and i. i know the eye. he was. i go on i love them and i first experienced it when i was eighteen or nineteen and i didn't discover modern dance until college. and he was in college they realized it on

they use them in a soup made from corn with seaweed and ponytail all the elements come together to form a delicious and alerting creation that stimulates the senses. it was my all time in the living seas the ingredients must be done in a way that achieves harmony and equitable if you hear constantly throw in most appealing against one after the other just because they're in season and their friends know me all you have to be helpful to maximize the effect i had to bring up the flavor nicely. unesco also keep the high rating to wash up. because of the clean scenes strong connection with additional benefits. it is worth the bother. i love. a good example is all safety. a traditional could be served when families come together to celebrate the new year holidays. at the end of the year. people prepared many kinds of dishes. in the past when japan was still largely an agrarian society people prepare special dishes to give thanks for the bountiful harvest. and to pray and could harvest in the new year. also see the ball from its. it has been passed down through the generations. it now represe

hundreds of its citizens from other countries like senegal are in the cher can ask for help to that seaweed and nationals. well for more on that this story and that all the days of concerts economic law and are let's say that of course is that of the derby defeat at home said the bank at dot com that of course is in english french and in arabic. well finally the end of the year is just around the corner and in celebration hundreds of people gathered at the copacabana beach in rio de janeiro to teach idiot to them on to the goddess of this evil every year worshippers dressed in white stacey hands bring flowers letters and even then he products that issue was brought to brazil by african slaves the hundreds of years ago bomb on today in celebration beginning at just twenty years. it's being held said there's no overlap. yet over two million people who are expected to slide at the beach to see the fireworks on new year's eve. we'll leave you with those images to see tuna pasta cattle have more headlines coming up in just under twenty minutes the town the notice it in this special edition of re

mandarin tree, seaweed and hundreds of thousands of flowers are being used on just this float alone. dreams come true is the theme of this year's parade. school oh, my god! oh, my god, yeah! [ laughter ] >> awesome. sheer joy for one 11-year-old on christmas morning when santa brought him two tickets to the bcs national championship game. santa knows. rj white took a victory lap around the house screaming the whole way. white is a huge auburn fan. he will watch auburn university tigers face the seminoles in pasadena next week. >>> we would react that way if we got rain in the bay area. [ laughter ] >> i think paul would. >> we may need to do that dance soon. we could use a little rainfall around these parts but if anybody is visiting here this is not normal but i hope you're enjoying it. it is just fantastic outside. if you are a fan of sunshine and warm weather, show it to you live, great sunset, another sunny mild day. great shot from our mount vaca cam there. we had a glorious day at the beach, half moon bay, why not, 70 degrees the day after christmas. these are your current temp

her defenders out there is not the woods is brought up that seem seaweed nori there is also searching the woods is pretty much just lays there is between slice of a number of ways. i then there's the year with his eyes as he slid over to us. now it's all wrong or is this. it's all probably gotten a lot of it yet. there's also a lot of things lead me that i didn't hear voices heard in her heart was boiled with smoked salmon. so let's make some sushi body is starting to get this at home yet we can go and get started i would like surprise surprise a lot of us start with maki which is like the most typical. one or more of that one of the unit it's literal in jeopardy as they prepare their case would it be it's uncertain process that no one and two. it's pretty much a form of preservation. they put on race and he was in the fist of fun in and out. to preserve and make it so they keep the agreement anytime anywhere you know what it was done they would take it in the race was discarded and run away and eventually insert i've been adding vinegar to it not been kind of life added to the taste

. >> so all of the materials on the parade floats have to be natural so we are using seaweed right now to add to the leaves. >> reporter: those leaves will then become part of an exotic scene designed by dole. the winner of the sweepstakes trophy for the last three years. >> our float this year is sunrise at the oasis. it's kind of like a desert meets tropical rain forest. at dole we love nature and we wanted to show nature's bounty. >> reporter: the dole float will display real mandarin trees, a waterfall, wild animals and will be finished off with 40,000 hot pink roses. >> the ideas are endless. >> reporter: stephanie simmons, kpix 5. >> and keep your eyes out for one float called matteo's dream. it's sponsored by the lion's club in east bay and honors a park in concord and, of course, after the big parade it's the big game. stanford will take on michigan state in the 100th rose bowl. >> should be exciting, right? >> absolutely. although i wish cal was there but -- >> well yeah. >> been there since 1959 and that's a sore subject. >>> meanwhile, northern california woman is trying to

right now and basically we've had three straight sunday's protests and not just small little tv eat seaweed see protests mass protests that kind. hundreds of thousands of people as we see me time again coming out on to independence square on the ep the pro government rally which the state of saturday on which a lot of people reportedly bought steamed state paid employees even reports rumors that they would need to do so. hailing from paris to not being even a tenth of the numbers of what we've seen an independent witness pro year at rallies. we'll be hearing this morning. yes report to the cabinet reshuffle. we see it clearly president of the piano co pitch on the defense if you're scrambling hee hee we we sat in the passing doesn't seem to clear strategy here that he's been hemming and hawing trying to have it both ways kind of play both sides at the brussels and moscow against one another perhaps play for time hoping that the protest is allowed. that hasn't happened he's trying to find some way to get herself a little extra time now the protesters want all government resigned his cabinet

her defenders out there is not the woods is brought up that seem seaweed nori and out of their sauces that she knew it was pretty much just lays there is between slice of a number of ways. i then there's the year with his eyes as he slid over to us. now it's all wrong or is that. it's all probably gotten a lot of it yet there's also a lot of things lead me that i didn't hear voices heard in her heart was boiled with smoked salmon. so let's make some sushi body is starting to get this at home yet we can go and get started i would like. surprise surprise they wanted to start with maki which is like the most typical. one or more of that one of the unit. it's literal in jeopardy as they prepare their case would it be of some certain process that no one and two. it's pretty much a form of preservation. they put on race and he was in the fist of fun in and out. to preserve and make it so they keep the agreement anytime anywhere you know what it was done they would take it in the race was discarded and run away and eventually insert activity adding vinegar to it not been kind of life added t

the rice is getting cold, the seaweed is getting soggy, fish, less than perfect temperature.distance, knowing the perfect spot to be. moving in and out as needed. never out of position. timing. reacting to his customer's pace of eating, their ever-changing desires, always ready for the next move. most people who don't understand sushi will go to a sushi bar and say, oh, i had the best sushi last night. the fish was so fresh. it was right out of the ocean. >> the freshest fish, there is no taste. just chewing, just hard. and people think freshest should be good. but it wasn't. >> yasuda's menu changes constantly with what he finds in the market. and like thousands of other sushi chefs, he heads every day to tsukiji, tokyo's central fish market where nearly 3,000 tons of the world's best seafood arrives every day. but unlike most others at his level who arrive at 4:00 a.m. to get what they perceive as the best and freshest, yasuda arrives later. he does not buy the ridiculously expensive otoro, the fatty belly meat of the blue fin tuna that people have been known to pay hundred

what impact is going to have domestically and beaten the outreach meeting tom silva as for imported seaweed no twinkle top up at sundance day. most people think so that's you know people moving away from the country reduced justice to what i've seen from an all time low. but don't miss the cut he will lead you to see this and it's been all but one thing in the communal conflict amongst different groups of people we already have a problem in the bar that is until today we ordered a cup of tea and programs in any sort of at least in the eastern victoria i so reluctant to see this kind of witness and when he took over the cascading down into communities that what i need to fight each other because they did twenty and said i didn't get much out that i could not see the portal to the kids because they are to be presenting been artistic communities in the country that is that he doesn't let our eyes to sauces and dtp support operations at staging the staff i e never be a thank you very much for your up his legs out that that is the situation as he's now in solitude on neighboring countries kenya

this is called cambu, and it's a seaweed. of vitamins and minerals in it. >> where would you get that? >> at any grocery store. you leave it in there for about ten minutes -- >> take it out. >> you take it out. then if you want to help me throw everything else in there, kathie lee. we've got meso. it's a little salty smelling. >> oh, wow. >> we have meso, shitake mushrooms, high in vitamin "k," vitamin "c." >> what is this? >> these bonito flakes, which is shaved tuna. so high in protein. you can get this in the chinese, japanese grocery stores is the best place to get them. you simmer that up and you have this immunity booster broth that is delicious. and you're going to have to taste this. then i added tofu at the end. >> of course you did. >> and a little scallions. of course, because you want that little bit of protein. you want to taste that one. >> thank you. >> okay. >> it's going to make you shed any ailment. let me get out of way so you can taste it. >> you like that. it does have its own salt, doesn't it? you didn't

. >> seaweed and jelly mung beans noodle with shiitake mushrooms.ancake. often there's a few mexican dishes sprinkled in as well. it is always a great meal. i can tell you that. >> thanks, mom. this is delicious. >> this is awesome. >> thank you. >> i love it. >>> during the riots of '92, jim and jane choe worked as real estate agents and property managers, so the destruction in koreatown had a direct impact on their lives. the choes watched from homes as the chaos unfolded on tv. after the riots, jim wrote a letter to the editor that was published in "los angeles times." >> i'm extremely angry with the lapd, for their traitorous action. why the cops to let the looters run wild and rape our city? they somehow had time to bother korean shop owners guarding their stores. how did the owner of a business just sit back and watch his life be burned to the ground? >> david would have a very different reaction. >> my brother stole a car, and we went into like all the neighborhoods, and then quickly realized it wasn't like about race, it was just about peopl

. >> we are using seaweed now to add to the leaves. >> reporter: those leaves will then become part ofexotic scene designed by dole. the winner of the sweepstakes trophy for the last three years. >> our float this year is sunrise at the oasis, kind of like a desert meets tropical rain forest. at dole we love nature and we wanted to show nature's bounty. >> reporter: the float will display real trees, waterfall, wild animals and will be finished off with 40,000 hot pink roses. >> the ideas are endless. on a brand-new float this year they have dogs that are adopted dogs performing all sorts of tricks. >> reporter: another new entry this year will have a local dance group doing a routine to a live performance from kc and the sunshine band. stella rosa hopes their float makes you get up and dance and for bobbie and her family the party has only just begun. [ laughter ] >> reporter: stephanie simmons, kpix 5. >> by the way, this march, the parades's 125th anniversary, of course, stanford will play in the rose bowl. the cardinal will take on michigan state. >>> today san francisco put about

. >> so all of the materials on the parade float have to be natural so we are using seaweed right nowd to the leaves. >> reporter: those leaves will then become part of an exotic scene designed by dole, the winner of the sweepstakes trophy for the last three years. >> our float this year is sunrise at the oasis. its kind of like a desert meets tropical rain forest. at dole we love nature, and we wanted to show nature's bounty. >> reporter: the dole float will display real mandarin trees, a waterfall, wild animals and will be finished off with 40,000 hot pink roses. >> the ideas are endless. >> and keep your eyes out for the float called mateo's dream. it's sponsored by the lions club and honors a park in concord. after the parade don't forget the game. stanford will play michigan state in the rose bowl. >>> customers at a connecticut starbucks are taking paying it forward to a new level. the charitable gesture started the morning of christmas eve and has not stopped since. this is cool. the store reached more than 1,000 customers buying a cup of coffee for the next person in line. >>

need was a little bit of spirit and that has been given by the seaweed that a be is providing. nicholas, have a great christmas. up next, singapore says no change in labor policy. we have a look at the government's view of foreign workers. with itsore is dealing first serious street violence in decades. the choices revealed deep-seated problems. saidcting prime minister that it is not a reflection of discontent. >> i was surprised. we have not had riots for a long time. i do not think it would be correct to generalize the behaviors of some of the rioters as the impetus. we have had a lot of this for a long time. they have behaved and contributed and are responsible and hard-working. they are like our forefathers. are reports that suggest that there is more than meets the eye. >> yes. >> it goes deeper than that and substandard accommodations for workers. they say that they have contributed to the economy. are you denying the allegations? >> there are allegations that exist and there is no denying that. the situation is improving. i think it is important not to, this stage, draw

ooh, that smel like seaweed. hendrick: not all learning takes place in the classroom.helping make these children so receptive to learning new things? child: it smells nasty. woman: it's nasty? woman: can you see them? what did that snake feel like when you touched him? look. he's going to crawl back under the water bowl, i think. hendrick: field trips like this one are excellent opportunities to learn because they encourage and stimulate the child's sense of wonder and curiosity. child: oh! it's a rock! woman: it's a rock. see? hendrick: one way to maximize the effectiveness of field trips like these is for us to emphasize hands-on experiences and not spend all our time simply telling and showing. woman: do you think they hide in the plants? hendrick: instead, allow plenty of time for the children to make their own observations and ask their own questions. it's a turtle. i know it's a turtle... hendrick: write these down and explore them later, when you return to school, and see for yourself how your curriculum and teaching plans emerge before your very eyes. child: ri

you look back at lulu, you had the see-through pants issue, before that you had something with the seaweed in the clothes issue, and the company is not new to controversy. however, it seems to me, anyway, that the loyalists, if you're a lulu person, they haven't shaken any of those loyalists out there. people are still going out and buying the clothes, and that's part of the thesis for why i'm long the stock. >> yeah, i certainly think they can come back from this. listen, i spent $350 there, you know, last week. but i didn't buy any pants. [ laughter ] i think that -- >> did you buy shirts like mike's? >> i was mostly focused on some of the seasonal items, which they said, you know, on the call were sort of hot-selling. and they're selling out of. but i think they can come back from it. but the consumer certainly noticed all of the challenges they've had, some of the, you know, poorly chosen statements that they've made, and i think the consumer's waiting to see how they respond. >> some that we've talked about, you know, about expectations of the holiday shopping season and beyond, have

i would not rule out the possibility that the new rich seaweed into the main body of a bit but that also tuesday the need to know it's bad luck on in every situation. anything can happen. besides my own with no compromise and come back the thai government as boston industry to provide security for the imperium actions when the prime minister's still refusing to get into the protests the standing committee of the national people's congress in china is that a robust on two major policy changes fell asleep the labor council said to be abolished and existing inmates again be released the second major policy change concerns. the coach of russia one child policy could be relying on cats could discuss expects. will the chinese one day be allowed to have as many children as they want to know yet. the bjp has loosened its one child policy. under the new legislation if one of the parents as many siblings the couple can have two children. full. it was a neat possible with my parents was single children and live in china. there are currently seeking a new born every year the policy adjustment that c

her defenders out there is not the woods is brought up that seem seaweed nori and out of their sauces that she knew it was pretty much just lays there is between slice of a number of ways. i then there's the year with his eyes as he slid over to us. now it's all wrong or is this. it's all probably gotten a lot of it yet there's also a lot of things lead me that i didn't hear voices heard in her heart was boiled with smoked salmon. so let's make some sushi body is starting to get this at home yet we can go and get started i would like. surprise surprise they wanted to start with maki which is like the most typical. one or more of that one of the unit. it's literal in jeopardy as they prepare their kids with ds uncertain process that no one and two. it's pretty much a form of preservation. they put on race and he was in the fist of fun in and out to preserve and make it so they keep the agreement anytime anywhere you know what it was done they would take it in the race was discarded and run away and eventually insert active and adding vinegar to it not been kind of life added to the a's

a seaweed wrap, a facial, nice foot massage. it has been a rough year. new year's day, fixing the fiscal cliff. coming to an agreement on the budget. this was not easy. >> does he get to smoke at the spa? all of the health benefits go away. i was trying to think of a gift for the speaker and i went to my favorite site, oprah.com, i'm checking all the time. we found this essay which i suggested he read, confessions of a chronic crier. and it is advice to people who struggle, not to cry at inopportune moments. i think that might be a good one for john boehner. that's my gift to him. it is a really cheap gift because it is a url. but i guess -- >> calming manatee. >> calming manatee.com. >> we just crashed their server by the way. >> this is great. we have gifts for the political class and maybe some gift ideas here for -- if you've got a few shopping days for your loved ones, maybe we helped you with that too. that's all the time we have in our little edition of secret santa. i want to thank mike peska, christina balantoni, and shifting gears, we have suit

nori, seaweed, loaded with vitamins and minerals.it on a salad. >> it's good. >> all right. popcorn covered with parmesan or with yeast? >> yes, new transitional yeast. don't afraid. if you're the type of person that likes to sprinkle cheese on everything from vegetables to salads to popcorn it's the way to go. three grams of fiber, six grams of protein and no saturated fat and no sodium. a quarter cup of apartmeparmesa cheese. >> that's interesting. >> what else can you put nutritional yeast in. >> you can put it on salad or vegetables. >> i like my yeast in bread. >> i like it. >> and it's also vegan. >> i think it's very good. i'm going back for more. >> thank you. >> all right. we're back in a moment. this is "today" on nbc. >> where are those brownie [ wind howling ] [ female announcer ] it balances you... [ water crashing ] ...it fills you with energy... and it gives you what you are looking for to live a more natural life. in a convenient two bar pack. this is nature valley... delicious granola bars made with the best ingredie