that's on skimming and booming site. i don't know if you're fully with the marine will contain the corporation, so subsequent to this oil spill, multiple independent and large oil companies have formed a nonprofit organization. they put a billion dollars into it and what the goal is to be able to capital well at 10,000 feet, 50,000 barrels a day. said that equipment has already started to move to a warehouse and the way to ensure test that equipment offshore. the problem is standardization. everyone slower growing ricer package isn't all the same but the goal is to have a piece of equipment that is deployable, relatively quickly and has been tested. if you get into the containment faced much earlier than was done in this case. as the apple stated, most of the other one into the environment that was recovered was recovered via containment and not by skimming or booming. >> i want to make one thing clear. i kind of make fun of the snake oil salesmen. in the business i'm in we couldn't survive without vendors that have rese

that's on the skimming and booming side.i don't know if you're familiar with the marine well containment corporation. so subsequent to this oil spill multiple independent and large oil companies have formed a nonprofit organization. they have put a billion dollars into it. and what their goal is to be able to cap a well at 10,000 feet at 60,000 barrels a day. so that equipment has already started to move to a warehouse and they will eventually test that equipment offshore. the problem is standardization. everyone's well isn't the same. everyone's lower marine riser package, bop connection isn't all the same but the goal is to have a piece of equipment deployable relatively quickly and that have been tested so you can get into a containment phase much earlier than was done in this case. and as the admiral stated most of the oil that went into the environment that was recovered was recovered via containment and not by skimming or booming. >> i want to make one thing clear. i kind of made fun of the snake oil salesmen. in the b

refute you should assume it's going to skim it would should be we'll. put it to the resources we would want to go to also understand by the richard cologne on the score of the disease but. the wealthier of the ship were a. good ship moved on she wouldn't leave the country on the loop with. close rules that period thirty. two inches away the first measurable. to the health who would not get included and children the whole little girl would begin to build. this is the tenth meeting organized by the national movement of victims everywhere in the country thousands of people have taken part in these meetings thanks to them several legal actions have been undertaken allowing the identification of people responsible for violating human rights. my brother's name was. he was the first president of the corporation for the defense of human rights which is part of the state crime victims association he was killed with two gunshots. he was burnt to capitated knifed and his internal organs were extracted they also broke his legs. only because he was promoting an init

she oversaw direct deposit of paychecks and is accused of skimming money from accounts. the charges are wire fraud and fraud in connection with a computer. >> they're felonies and do carry a penalty of up to five years in prison per count. >> court papers say the caught her in the act and fired her and called feds. dan noyes reveals a crucial mistake she made coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00. >> bart may soon from a new boss. directors expected to pick seattle's former transportation chief and directors and newspapers are reporting she would replace dorothy dugger. >> and just ahead a peeping tom arrested on the peninsula, accused of a crime against a neighbor. >> we'll have the story and environmental cause that actress darrell hahn wra was willing to get arrested for. >> and from 7 on your side making a switch and a trade off of going green. >> beach weather for the bay area. i'm sandhya patel. i'll show you how warm it's going to get and when that will happen when the news grime from out of the porous caverns of grout takes the right tools, but it also takes a gentle,

to come the spent days hiding in the basements during the two thousand and eight attack on skim bob now she paints a city which she would like to see as the most beautiful and peaceful place in the world. wealthy british style decide it's time to cut. the. markets why not scandals. find out what's really happening to the global economy cause a report on our. in india. move. people to. go to the grand imperial truly. run this photo treat. in the headlines this week cracks appear between politicians and the police. prime minister david cameron and now turns to us for help while fed up local communities turn. three years on members of the victims of a short war the people trying to rebuild their republic. u.s. regulators declare war on the ratings agencies after america's long treasury debt school gets the. world markets into a chaotic tumble. with stories that made headlines this week you're watching the weekly with me. well this week opened up between police and top politicians in britain following several days of rioting.

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many skimmed all residents who were left homeless in two thousand and eight i'm already moved into new apartments this neighborhood was constructed by moscow builders. the family of. lives in a new house in the village of to be yet fifteen kilometers from involved. economists in my notes house used to stand this place for it was completely destroyed during the war you don't know some timber is good to you bombs hit the house and tore it hard to fix. alina took shelter with a family and a trailer for two years. well lived in this wagon for two years before they built this house forrest says that's where we live now. here with our household chores. a year ago moved into a new two story house then it's hard for me to imagine where you would have lived if they hadn't built a new house for us. there is no peace in the village of to get lives once upon a time she wouldn't even let her daughter play in the. little favorite place things police hopes that before long the child will forget all about . cuckoo. for the full story we've got it from. the biggest issues get the human voice face to fa

the forecast track, it will skim san juan, some rain there, maybe a little wind. get over hispaniola and that may tear it apart, at least limit its development because of the mountains there, and get somewhere into the southern bahamas, florida is in the realm of possibilities, as is the carolinas and georgia as we get towards the weekend. so this is going to be of great concern. if it develops stronger into a category 1, 2 or 3 hurricane wouldn't be good, but a weak tropical system we'll take that. here's your heed advisories all over. 109 in dallas, 111 in oklahoma city, cooler tomorrow, no. cooler on thursday u.s.? >> -- no. the heat continues. this system doesn't look like it has much of a chance of getting to texas. they have to get their cool rain from another source. right now looks hot and dry. back up to you. >> i don't really think that's possible but maybe they'll think of something. >> that purple on that map just confounds me. the heat in the shade in oklahoma city and dallas, places like that, wow. >> quite a stretch. >> we'll check on the weather la

i think we are going to skim it, but i don't think we are going to go back into it. >> reporter: the usual indicators of economic health-- employment, industrial production and consumer spending-- still point to slow growth. which is why most economists aren't ready to call a recession. >> we are of the view that the economy will grow slowly, but grow certainly over the next six to 12 months. >> reporter: the problem is that a slow-growing economy is more vulnerable and more likely to fall into recession. so most economists are increasing their odds of a recession to somewhere between one in four and one in three. the stock market could be saying the risk is much higher, but it's still too early to be sure. >> you can not predict what the economy is going to do on a day- to-day basis when the equity market is going up one day and down the day-- the next day. you can't keep changing your forecast. >> reporter: and while the u.s. may be growing slowly, our export markets are doing much better. >> my bottom line is that the pessimism is overdone. half the world-- namely the emerging mar

this is the forecast it will skim puerto rico, bring heavy rain there, get over hispaniola, pretty mountainous there, may knock down the intensity a little bit. here's the forecast track for the national hurricane center. brings it to the southern bahamas friday as a weak tropical storm and somewhere into southern florida or the carolina or georgia coastline over the weekend. some uncertainty as we get towards days four and five as always. be aware of that. if we can bring it onshore anywhere in florida or the carolinas or southeast as a weak tropical storm, we'll take it. we need the rain. it's always like playing with fire. speaking of fire, it's hot as fire across parts of the southern plains. as mentioned, record heat expected again today. temperatures will be 110, 112, 111 in oklahoma city and dallas. so this just wants to keep on keeping on. severe thunderstorms today also across parts of western great lakes and wisconsin. had some severe thunderstorms last night and new york city, don't have to tell you guys that. some hail and wind across parts of long island. it will be more calm. gol

government is there an intern gang war going on oh there's a great publicity skim going on what is everybody in the world talking about standard and poor's right this is the greatest creation of free publicity in modern history so the stuff that they gave the aaa ratings to was actually referred to in the trade at the time before it blew up as toxic waste in india had been for to that in that phrase for over a decade. the f.b.i. warned in two thousand and four that there was an epidemic of mortgage fraud using their words and predicted that it would cause a financial crisis if it were not stemmed and nobody thinks it was stemmed the mortgage bankers association which is the traders association of the perp's had an anti-fraud unit called mari which reported to the entire industry in two thousand and six the following three things first that stated income loans also called all today were and i'm quoting an open invitation to fraudsters second that the incidence of fraud in these loans was ninety percent and third that therefore these loans deserve the phrase the banking community used behind c

are trying to hand public assistance programs over to wall street so billionaire campaign donors can skim a little bit more off the top if you watch fox so-called news they devote huge chunks of programming to railing against the nanny state and government handouts and welfare queens and because poor people can't afford to hire lobbyists or make campaign contributions or even buy the things advertised on fox are courtney's frankly nobody gives a rats ass about them welfare is demonized in america right along with poor people that's when it comes time to cut welfare is always the first thing to be put on the chopping block just look at what's happened so far this year it's at the top of the list of things that republicans want to cut welfare programs food stamps child health care energy assistance to low income families help for single mothers you name it if it helps poor people republicans want to cut it and they're not even shy about it many of them brag about it so the moment medicare and social security are means tested and does become a welfare programs then one day a year or two or t

is break down on more on the smaller boats and more difficult for cleanup operations staunchly on skim the war from the surface government burdens even to those stairs to climb them but they don't have adequate information coming from show certainly insurers and public at large are still in the dark about a lot of the holes show holes on the east or very small boats were information and there's been no official statements coming from and you will see more on members of the company including sea or on the board of directors which there's call into question seriousness to which the company is taking this issue. and once again it's time for the business update with dimitri. and welcome to the program the russian currency has been having a tough time in the recent wave of market turmoil now the training as kicked off for the ruble in the just marginally stronger u.s. offer someone from deutsche bank believes the rouble could win back some of its positions although won't be quick. there is scope for the will to recover and given the fact that oil prices so far are quite resilient what we're

corporations it's obert of the idea of replacing government they were hungry for the billions they could skim off the top of privatized social security or the money they can make from medicare or the massive profits they can make if they don't have to fall or pollution limits anymore and in one nine hundred eighty these power thirsty corporations backed ronald reagan and set out to smear the good name of government they figured if they could just get the american people to buy into the idea that government was broken and ineffective and they couldn't we deliver we had a power and faced and today many americans have also bought into this idea and surprise that corporations are moving in today far too many of us see this theater of ineptitude on capitol hill and think the government has never worked and never will and therefore we should starve the government and scrap it altogether and it's not just what's going on in congress it's what's going on everywhere failing public schools the debt ridden united states postal service your bankrupt amtrak bailed regulators and wall street incompetent ov

sick the eco system just skimming the surface of the so. welcome back to cross talk i'm beautiful about the tree mind you were talking about global languages same if you see. but before it let's see what foreign languages are most popular among russians. global language over the years english has. global status being a language of business culture and diplomacy however english is not the only language used for international relations and communications the united nations for example has six official languages arabic chinese english french russian and spanish the public opinion foundation assessed russians knowledge of foreign languages six to seven percent said they speak english twenty eight percent german and another five percent can speak french though english today has a dominant position other languages are taking a stand so what language will the world speak in future and will we all ever speak the same language peter. paul if i go back to you first one of the things i think is interesting is that you actually kind of maybe correct me

looking at that money going up we had this money and we could be churning this money and we could just skim a little off the top and so they're trying to do a pinochet did in chile like forty years ago or thereabouts and privatizing social security and the bankers will make out like bandits and so they're leaning on the republicans and they're lady on the democrats and there are some democrats who have even gone in that direction i think it's absolutely wrong of course the republicans are all gung ho for this because they're totally owned by wall street if you like your comments and questions heard this segment of the picture listen up we want to know your take send us your comments by visiting the tom hartman facebook page by a twitter at tom underscore hartman are in the chat room on the message boards or to the blog at thom hartmann dot com you can also leave a message on our rant line at two two five three six fifty three zero six agree disagree sound off it's all welcome but remember that your comments may be used on the air. let's not forget that we are quite bright. and. beautiful an

smug week sister just skimming the surface of the. welcome back crosstalk i'm peter lavelle reminder we're discussing the prospects for sustained global economic recovery. if you see. but first let's see what russians think about their country's economy. on waves amid this protest with the ongoing outrage happening in the oil rich middle east region prices for black gold have risen dramatically many now say the andras has a direct effect on oil prices and global economic recovery the russian public opinion research center all citizens above their prospects for russia's economic situation forty four percent believe it will experience positive trends during the next twelve months how another twenty eight percent do not see this in such a positive light how will these attitudes change in light of for the oil prices hikes as protests grip the north africa and the middle east and will it eventually derail the global economic recovery. ok michael before we went to the break we're talking about the strategic impact of all of these changes in

payroll manager for the team, oversaw the direct deposits of paychecks and expenses but is accused of skimming money from those accounts. formal charges are wire fraud and fraud in connection with a computer. >> they're felonies and do carry a penalty of up to five years in federal prison per count. >> court papers say the giants caught her in the act. she confessed and they fired her and called the feds. she made a crucial mistake that led to arrest. i'll have that in the i team investigation coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00. >> and have you had a chance to speak to her? reach her? >> i stopped by her house today. there was no one there. and i reached her on facebook. she said she would like to talk but cautions us there is always -- things aren't always as they appear. she says she wants to tell her side of the story. >> what did she buy with the money? outlandish purchases? >> in the court papers they mentioned three new vehicles that they bought over the past year. bmws and a tripped out pickup truck. those were mentioned. >> and do we know what players involved?. >> giants have been cautio

but at best, we think it will just skim the coastline of extreme southeast florida, in west palm beachbeach. and even if it comes closer, at this point, it probably isn't going to be that strong of a storm. so -- and the bad news is we're not going to get the beneficial rains because a lot of that is going to be on the east side of this system and we expect it to peel off, maybe becoming a hurricane. our models have been very hit and miss all over the place as far as where this thing is going to track. it will get close to florida and the center may very well skim the coastline, but at this point, we don't expect it to be a horrific situation. >> and given we're only on e, it has felt like it's been a pretty quiet atlantic tropical storm season. but we're getting close to what would be peak season, right? >> we are. and actually we're usually only into the first couple of storms through the month of july. so technically we're ahead of the season, but we haven't seen any hurricane days or any obviously make landfall. so that's why it's felt relatively quiet. but we're going to wrap it u

i've heard a little something about you and a bad habit with frozen oreos and skim milk. we'll talk about it next hour. appreciate it. >>> still to come, a little girl, we mention thd off the top. little girl disappears. shocks this small missouri town, especially now that authorities have arrested her neighbor. >> we are still conducting a search for her body. it has not yet been recovered. >> the search for bring an rodriguez goes on. coming up, i'll speak live with the prosecutor leading the case. stay with us. push mush the sons of former slaves it took an hour for her to die. chilling words from a man arrested in the murder of a three-year-old little girl in missouri. 43-year-old shawn morgan is in custody accused of suffocating little breeann rodriguez and dumping her body. the three-year-old missing for more than a week was last seen playing with her pink bicycle in her front yard. in court documents released this afternoon, an investigator shares details in questioning morgan. morgan lives across the street from the family. according to this affidavit i have in my

it skims off the top of the atmosphere.plunge back in for the target. >>> next ahead at 6:00 -- the popular san francisco mayor adding a political snub -- we'll tell you what that means coming up. >> forget the ice. beware of the water. capturing the moment of the sightseeing crews turned from fun to fear. >> i'm nick smith live in oakland. two suspects have been arrested in the senseless death of a young boy that stirred the anger of a community. huge crowd and vigil to honor him is here. up next, what police are saying about the status of

and nutella is made with simple, quality ingredients, like hazelnuts, skim milk and a hint of cocoa. they love the taste and i feel good that they're ready to tackle the day. ♪ nutella. breakfast never tasted this good. >>> accident on the bay bridge westbound past treasure island. the right lane is blocked. once you're past the wreck, though, headed into san francisco, not too bad. that's a look at traffic. more coming up. >> thank you. >>> a soldier from daly city has been killed in afghanistan. the defense department says army sergeant william gross- paniagua was killed sunday hit by a roadside bomb. family and friends in daly city are sharing fond memories. >> he is a sweet, nice, respectful person and he is really going to be missed. there's not 30 minutes that pass by that we don't start crying. i don't want to start crying again. >> gross-paniagua previously served in iraq. friend say he often would not even tell his mother he was coming home from the battle just so he could see her reaction when she opened the door. he was planning on surprising his mother again in january. a

and nutella is made with simple, quality ingredients, like hazelnuts, skim milk and a hint of cocoa. they love the taste and i feel good that they're ready to tackle the day. ♪ nutella. breakfast never tasted this good. sub-par >>> a new federal report on the san bruno pipeline explosion says pg&e's safety procedures are subpar. ntsb investigators determined pg&e is unable to find key construction documents all related to that stretch of natural gas pipeline that exploded last year. they also accuse the san francisco-based utility of relying on faulty or nonexistent information to vouch for the safety of the entire line. >>> the transgender woman who received a letter from a dmv employee has agreed to a legal settlement. late last year amber yust filed papers to legally change her name. soon after, she received a letter from dmv employee thomas demartini criticizing her lifestyle and sexuality. yust will receive a $55,000 settlement. $40,000 comes from the state and another $15,000 from demartini. >>> that pricy rembrandt stolen from the southern california hotel is now recovered. it

>> yes, i skimmed passed that because of the time cop straints. he went back and forth to see his daughter. first he wrote letters and not mention her like he didn't want to think about her. gradually he appears in the letters, some phrase with how is she doing? her name was alice also, and it was like he reluck at that particular time to call -- reluctant to call her alice. he never mentioned the first wife again. when he wrote his biography, she was not in it. he obliterated her from memory. one of the biography said it's a pathology to be so extreme in dealing with the loss. he did not tell his daughter about her. she heard about her from anna, roosevelt's sister, but she never heard anything about her mother, and she felt that was probably not good for her, herself either, but he did, he turned her over to anna, and she told anna she can keep alice, and edith said, no, we'll take alice. and she was raised with the other children, but she knew she wasn't one of that set of kids, you know? i felt alice got shafted, and i think the memory of his

he skims across life, very fast. utterly fascinating. when i got to be around 60, and because i had been reflecting on my life, i had more confidence. i realized i needed something different. i wanted to live this way. i wanted to drill down. i wanted to be youet. >> when you talked to him about it, did he understand? >> no, he didn't. and tried -- oh, charlie i tried. so hard. because i love him so much. i gave him books to read "tuesdays with morrie" and -- >> did he read them? >> he did. >> but it didn't take? >> no. >> it wasn't who he was. >> if you're chased by demons, you have to keep running. and i didn't want to live that way anymore. >> the demon in him is the fact he lost his father by suicide or -- >> that was later. you know, early stuff, the time when so much of what is man is is formed when he is 5 and 6 years old when he first goes to public school, when he first leaves home. for girls it's puberty. and he -- you know, ted was traumatized when he was a young boy and it leftery deep wounds. >> but hean talk about it. >>es,

[inaudible] >> yes, i skimmed past that because of time constraints, but he did go back and forth to see his daughter. but at first he would write letters home to canada and not mention her period is almost as if he didn't want to think about her. gradually she starts to appear in his letters. there'll be some phrase so say how his mask and doing. her name is alice also. and for a while it seemed like he was reluctant to call her alice. interestingly, when he wrote his biography, she was never in it. he just obliterated her from memory. one of his biographers says this is really kind of pathology almost to be so extreme in its approach to dealing with her loss and didn't tell his daughter for her. his daughter never heard a word. she heard it from hannah, roosevelt's sister. but she never heard anything about her mother and she felt that was probably not good for her herself either. but when he married edith, he said you can keep alice and edith said no, we will take alice. so roosevelt had taught him that we are going to take her after all. so she was raised with this other children

and then we move you back up as this skims right along ocean city, maryland. right along all of the area from about wildwood into coney island and right into new york harbor. really that track has not changed at all. the wind speed 80 miles per ho even getting into the hudson river. this is the real threat. as the storm is right here, the winds will be in this direction. and those winds will begin to fill up the area there right around lady liberty. that new york harbor area will act like a funnel. that water will be pushed up into manhattan, will be pushed up over into the east river and the hudson river and the water will rise. that's the biggest threat, the storm surge possibility for new york city proper. anderson? >> that's it for 360. thanks for watching. >>> in the line of fire, hurricane irene takes aim at the entire east coast. 65 million people at risk. after irene does this to the bahamas, what could it do to the new york skyscrapers and subways. is new york city facing a doomsday scenario. >>> steve jobs, the iphone, the ipad and this. >> i'm a mac

and then we move you back up as this skims right along ocean city, maryland.ll of the area from about wildwood into coney island

vehicles to address the blowout, they didn't have boom to protect the shore, they didn't have skimmers to skim it up. they aren't prepared. not only that, even though after the 1987 valdez, they had been committed to, responsible for, legally obligated to invest in research on what to do if they have an oil spill and prepare for it. they hadn't. none of them. we were using this exact same technology that utterly failed to clean up after the valdez where only 14% of the oil was cleaned up. today in response to this. now to put this into scale, what happened because they didn't know what to do and they spent three months walking around, that's not fair concern they were trying hard. they sat around the fable, they were trying hard. there were scientists hard at work. they wanted to stop, but they couldn't for three long months. what happens in the course of that three month months. that's just the time in which the gusher was flowing. they finally did figure out how to cap it. in one felt secure that well was closed until five months later when something else happened. that was the drilling of t

and then we move you back up as this skims right along ocean city, maryland.area from about wildwood into coney island and right into new york harbor. really that track has not changed at all. the wind speed 80 miles per hour even getting into the hudson river. this is the real threat. as the storm is right here, the winds will be in this direction. and those winds will begin to fill up the area there right around lady liberty. that new york harbor area will act like a funnel. that water will be pushed up into manhattan, will be pushed up over into the east river and the hudson river and the water will rise. that's the biggest threat, the storm surge possibility for new york city proper. anderson?

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it's made with sugar, vegetable fat and skimmed milk powder enriched with vitamins and minerals.eally important role in the horn of africa. omar is the director of nutriset which developed this. let's start with a little background, if you would. when was this first developed? >> it was actually initially developed in 1996. >> i ran through the ingredients. can you give us an idea of how nutritious this is and how it could help the starving people, especially the children? >> the fact that it uses a fat-based matrix to deliver the essential vitamins and minerals that these children that are suffering from severe acute malnutrition, it's proven to be life-saving as you very well know, as you have stated, and it has a little bit above 90% recovery rate. i think the main aspect is what was happening before the integration of plumpy nut into humanitarian programs. we had high rates of infant mortality because the hospital was the only place where children could be treated, but because it was so far away or it cost so much to get to, because children had to be admitted as in-patients,

irene is on track to slam or at least skim coastal north carolina on saturday and maybe new york citysunday. our chad myers has the latest facts and figures, of course, and we'll join us live in just a minute. let's go first to cnn's jim spellman in the bahamas where the end of this storm is finally in sight. though, jim, it doesn't look like the weather there has really improved much in nassau. >> reporter: well, you know, it's all comparative. it's a lot better than it was three or four hours ago, and especially the rain has died down, and i think there's a real sense here that the worst is over and that they -- to use their phrase, dodged a bullet. people are dropping by to say hi. people have been out and about and saying they have seen a few downed trees, a few downed power lines here but they were really bracing for some of the worst. some of the southern bahamas islands did get worse, settlements all but destroyed. waiting for word from cat island and eleuthera, two of the bigger islands where irene passed through just a couple of hours ago. but here, for now anyway, things are

am i right on this there's ten companies competing for the best oil spill skimming technology? >> i can only highlight the issue because i haven't been directly involved. i have one of individuals who work for me specifically involved, but in the course of the event with the idea of what else should we and could we be thinking about that would be the silver bullet somehow and come up with a prize through a competition. there was a team put together, and admiral, i don't know if you recall the specifics of it, but, yes, there is an effort underway, a call for proposals. there are finalists, and there is a competition that is being -- i don't know whether it's been completely evaluated yet, but in the process of being evaluated with the winner or winners that would be awarded some funds to move forward. >> yeah. i would be very interested and i'm sure the committee too. i know there's an alaska company and that's why it's in my mind. i think they are starting this month, but i'd be very interested to see what that is. i have to commend you it's a great idea to challenge the priva

from my latest book, "gray lady down" and it's the shortest of my books, so by necessity, i have to skim the tree tops here to meet the time limit. if you want deeper detail in the q q&a, feel free, but i'll try to stay out of the weeds. the issues are first of all race and affirmative action. secondly, immigration and diversity. third will be the war on terror. these are the three issues in the book that i think are as presented age are also the three issues that bear on our democratic life in the most important way. if i have time, i'll get into the effect of the times' journalism on the tone of our civil culture, the seed of the democracy and its reflection. trying to raise affirmative action, i lead that chapter with a story the former executive editor of the times told of being of philadelphia and mississippi in 1966 watching a group of activists singing we shall overcome. he felt it was inappropriate and didn't join in. that sense of personal detachment is a product of the institutional culture drilled into every reporter during the rosenthal years has not endured. when it's race,

million and instead of using that money for what was intended for, they spent it on themselves and they skimmed top and in a sense, the government agency is taking money that's intended for the 16,000 clients and using it themselves. there's no way to defend that. the entire economy is moving away from the defined benefits program they made for themselves. everyone else is moving away from these costly unsustainable programs that you're racking up literally hundreds of billions of dollars of debt here in california. last thing we needed to do is one more. >> and a lot of government workers in this country are cutting back on their benefits. they should be moving the other direction. is there anything the taxpayers of california can do to change this decision? can a lawsuit change this? >> no -- well, i don't think so. i mean, what they did was consistent with the program guidelines. they just, you know, stretched what was an appropriate use of the funds as far as they could. but it clearly indicates a mind set that the public employees were out for themselves. they were trying to get the greate

tropical storm heading off towards the west, skim the honduras coastline and get into belize tomorrowmight become a tropical storm. it will have heavy rains and will stay south of drought stricken texas. next item up for tropical consideration is this thing and this thing has more promise, will likely become a tropical storm in the next two or three days and heading towards the caribbean, potentially towards the u.s. by the end of next week. we'll be watching that one. and that hailstorm hopefully the hail is getting a little smaller this morning, but a potent storm moving across southeast missouri. >> watch out. coming up next on "american morning," hewlett-packard pulling the plug on pcs and its brand new tablet. what's next for the computer maker? we're minding your business. >>> a michigan man doing his best fred anyonestone imitation to stop a pick-up truck with no brakes. are you kidding me? yeah. the dash cam video of that coming up right after this. [ woman ] jogging stroller. you've been stuck in the garage while i took refuge from the pollen that made me sneeze. but with 24-

from my latest book, "gray lady down" and it's the shortest of my books, so by necessity, i have to skim the tree tops here to meet the time limit. if you want deeper detail in the q q&a, feel free, but i'll try to stay out of the weeds. the issues are first of all race and affirmative action. secondly, immigration and diversity. third will be the war on terror. these are the three issues in the book that i think are as presented age are also the three issues that bear on our democratic life in the most important way. if i have time, i'll get into the effect of the times' journalism on the tone of our civil culture, the seed of the democracy and its reflection. trying to raise affirmative action, i lead that chapter with a story the former executive editor of the times told of being of philadelphia and mississippi in 1966 watching a group of activists singing we shall overcome. he felt it was inappropriate and didn't join in. that sense of personal detachment is a product of the institutional culture drilled into every reporter during the rosenthal years has not endured. when it's race,

it gets a little representative so you can skim right through some parts -- repetitive. i'm unaware of any conservatives who blamed it on islamic terrorism. we didn't know what it was. by the time we heard what happened he was being described in "the new york times" headlines as christian fundamentalist. gun-toting, fox news-viewing i believe. and his mannyfesto makes clear as the caller said, he isn't a christian. he uses the word christian to mean, nonislamic. it is not specifically, i don't know, black, hispanics, brown people. no, it is muslims he does not like. that's it. and yes it was very anti-muslim. he talks how he wants the jews and buddhists and all the people of europe to join with him to fight against the islam maization of europe. that is his big thing. whether or not that is connected to the insanity on some molecular level i don't know but for "the new york times" to describe him as a christian fundamentalist was an outrageous slander. something we've come to expect from the "new york times.". >> host: in the a recent column by you on ann coulter.com "ne

and behavior that none of us want to encourage, whether it's copyright infringement or a phishing skims or sexual abuse and the trees. when legislators try to figure out how to manage the harm of content, technology solutions rather than law should be their first. give us an opportunity, as they did this content i.d. to come up with a solution, which is a fair balance on these issues that works well and scales. it's stifling the internet, whether by filtering, shutting off pieces of it are blocking the whole thing, turning the off switch. .. >> working with the grain of the internet, rather than against it. makes sense; right? allowing the sharing of online data and ensuring the laws that allow innovation to flourish. these three principals would really help the television industry succeed globally. thank you so much for spending so much time with me tonight. it's a great opportunity for me to speak to an audience that i have not had a chance to speak with before. if you told me ten years ago as an engineer like me would one day deliver the highest television lecture, i would have never

onshore during the day tomorrow as a category 2 or 3 storm across cape hatteras, pamlico sound and skimming the coastline of the delmarva and jersey shore and southern new england. not weakening terribly as it does so and remaining a large storm at that. rainfall is going to be a huge issue as well because places like philadelphia, up and down jersey, the entire tri-state area has seen a tremendous amount of rainfall in the past couple of weeks and you will see more on top of that. ground saturated, more rainfall and winds that will be sustained 70, 80, 90 miles per hour, guys, will topple some trees and probably going to be the largest issue for the widest amount of real estate not to mention the storm surge which we'll be talking throughout the morning. >> rob marciano, doesn't sound so good, does it? >> >> no. i think you need to remember when talking ability the toppled trees, power outages and flooding at the same time. you can't get rid of floods when you have power outages. thousands of people are leaving beach communities in north carolina, they're bracing for a direct hit from iren

as luck would have it, i read the manifest, not all of it, it gets repetitive so you can skim through some parts, but i don't think i am unaware of any conservatives who blamed it on islamic terrorism. we didn't know what it was and by the time we heard had had happened, he was already described in "new york times" headlines as a christian fundamentalist gun-toting, fox news viewing, i believe, and his manifesto makes clear as the caller said he's not a christian and uses the word "christian" to mean non-islamic, and if not specifically, i don't know blacks brown people, it is muslims he does not like. that's it, and, yes, it was very anti-muslim, but he talked about how he wants jews and buddhists and the people of europe to join with him to fight against the islam of europe. that's his big thing. whether or not that is connected to the insanity on some molecular level, i don't know, but the new york new times describe him as an fundamental list and slander. something we expect from the "new york times". >> host: "new york times" reader kills dozens. >> guest: well, that was about hi