please welcome gale sher >> the first one is why did she care? why did she care, she wondered, laying aside the book. a dim light could be seen possibly from a cabin reaching in not for the word, but for the space which a time. fat drops driven violently side ways. the man's mind into which she tossed herself becomes a bird. fly away, bird. fly south where you are needed. letters moved, she could barely make them out. the sky moved, hanging bluntly. a circle swayed toppled to the sea. to you, sea, i chant and to the one with ears, hearing you into me. this one is called, having eaten fish. having eaten fish, i open myself to make them more comfortable. i pet the fawn, twisting my calves. two fish leap, kiss, and die. fish, fry here, oh my fish, sway grass in coin of rain so far we kill the all of fishes presides while i walk by, covering my head. the last one is, my bones are in the mountain. my bones are in that mountain, in the veil of flowers beyond its southern pass. slipped down to me by the sky long ago. broken, a coterie of lambs thought o

her nighttime wanderings all but ceased after sher leapt sw the robot in her arms. this has brought huge relief to the overnight staff. with the robot, she is also recovering her physical strength. before, she needed assistance to walk even a short way. now she can walk around the facility on her own. the robot helps the home in other ways. >> translator: conversation between people dementia is usually difficult. but the robot breaks the ice and makes our residents laugh. we find it very useful. >> reporter: around the world, aging and shrinking populations face many challenges. japan's care giving robots may help ease their way. nhk world. >>> emerging economic powers still struggling with poverty. emboldened citizens still to democracy. the threat of violence. the push for peace. the shadow of conflict. get news and insight on south and southeast asia every weekday live from bangkok. only on nhk world "newsline." >>> you usually find musical performances and art displays in separate venues. but a new exhibition in tokyo combines the two. award winning composing sa

now that the mud slinging is finally over sher says she'll extend an olive branch to the unions to they can move forward and work together. >> i'm going to reach out to people. it's important we heal whatever wounds have been opened in this race and there are some, but i'm somebody who can forgive and forget and move on. >> herrera also says she will be moving forward with the fiscal reforms to try to get the city back on financial stability. >>> in san jose's district 10 johnny khamis beats robert braunstein to represent the blossom hill areas of san jose. khamis and braunstein were separated by one vote in the six-person primary. khamis pulled ahead in the general election. >>> there was a hotly contested race in oakland as well for the at large seat on the city council. the results show rebecca kaplan with 46% of the vote. but in order to win with ranked choice voting, kaplan had to reach more than 50%. this means a second round has to be counted. kaplan tells us she's very optimistic about her chances of winning. de la fuente says he's not ready to throw in the towel just yet. >> i

he's haunted by memories of fellow workers, some injured, shers jumping 60 feet into the gulf. >> i used to be a really happy guy, and now, i'm just angry. just angry all time. >> reporter: shaun clarke, bob kaluza's lawyer, says someone should be held accountable, just not his client. is your client a scapegoat? >> yes, he is absolutely. >> reporter: stone believes the two rig supervisors should be prosecuted but also thinks b.p.'s senior leaders have got away scott free. >> we'll send these guys to jail while we're sitting here, you know, collecting our cash and laughing all the way to the bank upon you know. until those guys realize when they do this stuff, they could actually go from sleeping in silk sheets to sleeping in a jail cell, it's just not going to change. >> reporter: a third b.p. employee, a former executive, also faced obstruction of justice charges here for allegedly lying about how much oil was gushing into the gulf. kaluza and vadrine, scott, could face 10 years in prison on each manslaughter charge. >> pelley: also today, mark, the obama administration banned b.p. fro

we run into the thickest, i would considinto sher win willi. and i think the housing boom will not be hurt in reality nearly as much as it might be in theory. at the same time, i suspect we'll get another whackdown in them high-yielders because the 2013 tax code more than doubles it. here i'll climb out with the ice ax from verizon. i want to be there with my ropes, make them so i can secure myself. and get them right back in look. here's the bottom line. i don't us to go over the fiscal -- i don't want -- i'm a 46 in the adirondacks. you can look it up. anyway, i don't want us to go over the fiscal cliff but the losses of the cliffs won't impact until after the jobless markets slides and you need to be ready to scamper from the abyss with this kind of outfit and preferably not in these pants because they don't work well. the cliff is going to close soon after that and you'll be up there with your home depots and your verizons and your at&ts. you should be protected. why not be profitable on the other side of the valley? let's go to robbie in m

morsi, the president, the muslim brotherhood, how sher going to defuse the situation? is he going to make any concessions? if he does, will that be a sign of weakness? will there be protests from within the muslim brotherhood? hopefully we'll get some answers in the coming days. >> reza, thanks so much from an active, busy, noisy cairo, egypt. >>> in uganda and nigeria, politicians are trying to introduce new anti-homosexuality legislation that could single out gay africans for persecution and violent attacks. cnn's david mckenzie explains. >> reporter: it's become a rallying cry for the gay community in africa. the brutal slaying last year of ugandan activist david cato, bludgeoned to death at his home. the state blamed a ranry. his friends said it was this. cato's front-page photograph in a tabloid calling for gays to be hanged. i met him months before his death. he was afraid. is there space in uganda to be a man and openly gay right now? >> no. public space, we don't have that. by the way, the problem here is identity. i can be with you, it's fine, we can eat and d

sher sherry kank has more details. >> that's right, the announcement comes just two months after it conducted an audit of more than 100 suppliers in china. this was prompted by a labor rights group claim that there was child labor abuse, but samsung denied the allegations. but it says it did not find in-automatic practices and fines netted out for workers for being late or absent. so they will include a new hiring process and a promise that the contracts with any suppliers that use child labor will be terminated. and the company added that it will ensure the independence of the audits through a third party audit program. ross, back to you. >> that's the latest on samsung. meanwhile a reminder of the asian agenda tomorrow. japanese voters will get a chance to hear opposition party leader growth strategy. at the same time the ruling dpj is expected to announce it campaign pledges roughly three weeks before the election. over in china, we'll get october industrial profit figures and in hong kong, earnings numbers. here in europe, swiss re said it expects claims from hurricane sandy to rack up to

joining me now, andy sullivan and sher a tupletts. what do you expect to come out of the meeting friday and will any real progress made? >> oh, no, but i think the optics will be important. there will beside by side getting their picture taken and i think this will reassure voters and most importantly investors that they are serious about the problem and they want t to get something done before the end of the year. they've pretty much gotten a free ride from the markets. everybody knew this was coming up, but interest rates have remained low and the stock market has been climbing pretty steady until last week when it dropped suddenly. so they'll want to say, look, we're aware of the problem, we'll fix it. >> the president wants to raise taxes on the wealthiest americans, but john boehner says raising tax rates on anyone is, quote, unacceptable. is this all just posturing? do both sides have an idea you think where compromise will lie? >> yeah, i think you are hearing a lot of talk and as you put it posturing between both sides. they'r

most of the sher activity pushing through the foothills.n the 60s. 62 degrees at the coast. we have a warm up on the way in time for the thanksgiving festivities. you know else what we're thankful for, in the only do we have "sday night football" this week we have thursday night "football night in america." this is a good one. the patriots coming into metlife stadium. it's going to be clear, cool, temperatures in the mid to upper 40s. these guys do not like each other. it's going to be nasty. coming up on thursday night "fooooall night in america." i know matt will be tching. >> all right, al thk you very much. >>> when we come back, we're going to take ahanks day etiqtte test, right after these messages. match that price. at's her "huge savings" face. yeah. don't worry, i get it all the time. [ male announc ] we guarantee our low prices. even our black friday prices are bacd by ad match. the first and only place to go is black friday. walmart. just unroll it, fill, top, bake, and present. that must have taken you fever! it was really ugh.