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an out-of-state developer planned to build two skye scrapers. what is upsetting people here in hollywood, who opponents say is the biggest problem is they want to build the skye scrapers on top of an active fault line. >> imagine hollywood before all of this, when it was citrus groves for as far as the eye could see. then the movie studios, the walk of fame and the iconic capitol records. now imagine two skye scrapers eclipsing the bill from above, overshadowing dangers beneath. these are the representedering of the millenium towers, more than 1 million square feet of apartments, hotel rooms, restaurants and shops. la city council approved the project this year. >> what they have planned is high-rise development and destruction of neighbourhoods. >> so long-time hollywood res department george abrahams is suing the city and the developer, millenium towers hollywood. he is joined by a coalition of home owners and businesses, claiming they withheld critical information and evidence that suggest this mite not be safe to build there. >> this is a si
an out-of-state developer planned to build two skye scrapers. what is upsetting people here in hollywood, who opponents say is the biggest problem is they want to build the skye scrapers on top of an active fault line. >> imagine hollywood before all of this, when it was citrus groves for as far as the eye could see. then the movie studios, the walk of fame and the iconic capitol records. now imagine two skye scrapers eclipsing the bill from above, overshadowing dangers beneath. these are...
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skye wants to build spaceships and see this place an a launch pad to the dream. it's a humble experience to go to the school. we are surrounded by male and female role models. we are surrounded by role models, showing us how to do it. >> this is an idea getting traction around the country. we spoke earlier with an author of a study about education and career chaining and joined us from berlin, where she's doing research. >> you have to be excited about the school. you add up - your reporter reeled off a bunch of numbers, up to - was it $10 million coming from business. that's good when business are helping schools get better. it's a new concept. more and more the idea that businesses that know what kind of workers are needed in the economy, will help schools not just with money, but with aligning curriculums so they are preparing kids for the jobs in demand in a technological work place. >> jobs and demand - is it not in some ways shifting responsibility from the company, of training future workers for the school district? >> companies are paying to train them. t
skye wants to build spaceships and see this place an a launch pad to the dream. it's a humble experience to go to the school. we are surrounded by male and female role models. we are surrounded by role models, showing us how to do it. >> this is an idea getting traction around the country. we spoke earlier with an author of a study about education and career chaining and joined us from berlin, where she's doing research. >> you have to be excited about the school. you add up - your...
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many educators have never worked. >> skye mceowen wants to build spaceships and sees this place as a launch pad to that dream. it's a humbling experience to go to the school because we are surrounded by male and female road models. they are showing us how to do it. with high schoolers prepping. >> schools across the country are trying this concept. we spoke to the author about careers training. joining us to describe benefits of private-public schools. >> it's a new concept. businesses that know what kind of workers we need in the economy will help schools not just with money but aligning their curriculums so they are preparing kids for the jobs in demand in a technological work place. >> partnerships between businesses and schools can lead to better opportunities. >> now the body of work has been digitized. david chater has more. >> this is the voice of the 19th century writer tolstoy. he's reading a fairy tale about a wolf and a child. this shows him in his final years at his country estate. we caught up with his great, great granddaughter at his house. she was in the middle of a p
many educators have never worked. >> skye mceowen wants to build spaceships and sees this place as a launch pad to that dream. it's a humbling experience to go to the school because we are surrounded by male and female road models. they are showing us how to do it. with high schoolers prepping. >> schools across the country are trying this concept. we spoke to the author about careers training. joining us to describe benefits of private-public schools. >> it's a new concept....
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and you find skye mceowen loving maths. >> it's a language defining the universe. if you want to go maths and get off the planet we have to understand physics and the nature of the universe. >> that's what sky and her classmates want to do - get off the planets. there's no organised sports, but making the robotic team is a big deal. >> we put a go pro on the robot. >> most classes have an aviation space or engineering theme. every student has a laptop. the nearby museum of flight has an extensive canvas much one in three who apply get into the school, and students come from all over the region. college prep meets industry prep. 200 aviation related companies nearby, the business community has bought in, providing instructors, real world job experience and money. seattle based alaska airlines $1.5 million. race back engineering, $3 million. boeing, the jet building, $4 million. a third of the price tag paid by private donors. boeing's international rival increase. >> there is a gap that we have to start filling. >> the aerospace industry needs to help kids like thes
and you find skye mceowen loving maths. >> it's a language defining the universe. if you want to go maths and get off the planet we have to understand physics and the nature of the universe. >> that's what sky and her classmates want to do - get off the planets. there's no organised sports, but making the robotic team is a big deal. >> we put a go pro on the robot. >> most classes have an aviation space or engineering theme. every student has a laptop. the nearby museum...
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you'll see planes out the window and skye mccowan loving maths. >> it's a language that describes the universe. if you want to go space and develop things that worth and get off the planet, we have to understand physics and the language of the universe. that's what sky and her glass mates -- classmates want to do. there's no traditional sport. making the robotic team is a big deal. >> we put a go pro on the robot. most classes have an aviation space. every student has a laptop. the museum of flight is an extensive canvas and a source of min tors. one in -- mentors. one in three who apply get into the school and they come from all over the region. college prep meets industry prep. with 200 aviation-related companies, the business community bought in, providing instructors, real-world job experience and money. seattle-based alaska airlines, $1.5 million: oo third of the price tag paid by private donors. boeing's international rival agreed. >> there is a gap that we have to start filling now. >> the aerospace industry needs to help kids like these get ready to do jobs like these. >> our
you'll see planes out the window and skye mccowan loving maths. >> it's a language that describes the universe. if you want to go space and develop things that worth and get off the planet, we have to understand physics and the language of the universe. that's what sky and her glass mates -- classmates want to do. there's no traditional sport. making the robotic team is a big deal. >> we put a go pro on the robot. most classes have an aviation space. every student has a laptop. the...