because all the inputs that go into getting a barrel of oil out of the ground those prices are skyrocketing due to all the money that was flown in the system to pay for america's genocide of a million iraqis for tony blair's retirement fund speaking of tony blair i have in this headline max tony blair's team have set up an office in kazakhstan says presidential adviser so believe it or not any body who calls tony blair in to advise them they usually end up buried at sea or in a unmarked grave in the dead. lo and behold apparently cause i president nursultan nazarbayev has hired tony blair associates to advise him now the article points out that with this vast energy supplies the central asian state is increasingly confident and prepared to spend millions to promote itself tony blair himself says he is not personally making a profit directly or indirectly through tony blair associates or any company on this well i'd be buying puts on all the leadership in this country that tony blair just entered because nobody is safe now that tony blair is there they're all in the crosshairs if you're if y

. >>> a new report shows the cost of living in the bay area has skyrocketed sin the recession started three years ago. a study being released today says the costs for basics including rent, food, health care, child care, transportation, and taxes are up 18% since 2008. local wages have increased only 2%. unemployment rates have skyrocketed by 72%. >>> both citeds say today is a crucial day in the labor dispute between the nba and its players. the full negotiating committees for both sides are meeting in new york. sources say that if the two sides do not make significant progress, not only the opening on november 1 but the entire season could be in jeopardy. the players were locked out in july. >>> it's coming. snow to the sierra. we're on storm watch and tracking the snow that should roll in late tonight. how people are getting ready. we'll take you to one place in the sierra where there's been snow all year. that's at 5:00. thank you for watching. have a great day. sure, you did. you saved us a lot of money on auto insurance. i used that money to buy a falcon. ergo, you bought me a f

we are pouring in retirement benefits because of the skyrocketing pension costs. one stove casualties is -- one of the casualties is likely to be the library system. with the potential savings of $42 million. the entire population of san jose would have to share this one library. some students say it is a bad idea. >> i wouldn't like it at all. it is all of these people. i don't know if we could even get a room because it is not that many rooms. >> tim is a criminology senior and use it is king library on a weekly bay city. but these quiet group study rooms may become a luxury if it becomes overcrowded. for july and august, they have circulated more than 208,000 items arching more than 3500 her day. >> but that number would skyrocket if everyone were funneled into one library. so if overcrowding could mean lower grades for student. >> you need to come here to do research. if there are a lot of people here, it is not going to do any good at all. it would probably affect my grade. >>> although it is unlikely the city is planning for a worse- case scenario. >>> calif

turns one hundred twenty five years old but with mass protest economic inequality and deportations skyrocketing as the statue of liberty reach her reach her statue of limitations will debate. to work twenty eight five pm in washington d.c. i'm christine freeze out there watching our team well it is day forty two of the occupy wall street protests and each day seems to bring some new video and some new ideas as well. you. know. this video taken just a short time ago in new york city people chanting you've got mail outside of citibank apparently several of them wrote letters to citibank asking for their money back many people also today decided to dress up i think we have video of the fiction of the fictional character robin hood you see there robin hood m.o. of course rob from the rich and give that money to the poor need it the most robin hood protesters marched from bank to bank in an attempt to occupy the banks this has of course become a nationwide movement with protesters standing their ground despite threats by police to arrest them. this is video from nashville tennessee very early this m

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wall street, and police continue to make &parrests, mossly for disorderl conducc...the costs are skyrocketing, too.the n-y-p-d has spent 2-milllon dollars patrolling lower manhattan... mostly in overtime pay. no arrests in baltimore as of yet. but the protests hereecontinue o gain steam. joel d. smith is live at the innee harbor now with somm clarification on wwat makes this group so popular, even without a cleaa goal. good morning 3 3 3 3 taxpayers may have to baalout developers who are rrnning out of money.this... after severaa projects had already received now... asking forrmore government financing. housing low income elderly ects- residents. the owners want the city to forgive over 400-thousand dollars in loans. it's a trend that city councilman carr ssokes says needs grrater scrutiny. 12:08845"we're acting as if we're the garuntor for private devlopers, but this is a capitalist sociity, folks who want to take a chance at ggeat wealth also have to put up 12:09:02stokes says hh's also projects areent hiring city dd residents. jjin our waste watch.... if our hotline... 410-662-1456... - or

one hundred twenty five years old but with mass protests economic inequality and deportations skyrocketing as the statue of liberty reached her statue of liberty of limitations we'll debate . here not starting businesses they're not buying cars they're not sorry it's not starting it's not speech instead they're paying off big debts this student debt surpasses the historic trillion dollar mark so rather than bailing out the banks should the u.s. government bail out a suffering generation. it's friday october twenty eighth seven pm in washington d.c. i'm christine frizz out there watching our team it is day forty two of the occupy wall street protests and each day brings some new video and some new ideas as well . this video taken just a short time ago today in new york city people chanting you got mail outside of city they apparently several of them wrote letters to citibank asking to have their money back many people today also dressed in costume as the fictional character robin hood robin hood m.o. of course from the rich and give that money to the poor who need it the most the robin hood

>>reporter: program critics believe the amount the government spends on food assistance has skyrocketed in part to this id to fraud. he thinks that cut it all bought 11 million more americans are on food stamps now. it is time to look under the hood of this program. but >> i wish that everyone could walk in issues that i have walked in before and that so many people are walking into a. >>marty: 8:21 a.m., much more ahead on the kron4 news weekend. >>ysabel: henry is talking trouble. look at her, she is in one place momentarily. she has great advice on how you and your family can have great fun, economically. >>henry: holiday season is for shopping. for some people, it is for travel. this travel mother has and widespread television appearances. she has great advice for families on how to travel. >> it is november. thanksgiving is upon us. the holidays are around the corner. there is so much news about sky-high air fares. the first thing to do is look for family values. resorts around the country bundle packages where there are activities and accommodations. ski resorts are awesome. if yo

camp-out at a park near wall ssreet, and police continue to make arresss, mostly for isorderly skyrocketingphas spent 2-million dollars patrolling lowwr mannattan... mostly in overtime pay. 3 no arrests in baltimore as of yet. continue to gain steam. steam. joel d. smmth is live at tte inner harbbr now with some clarification on what makes this group so &ppopular, even without a cleer goal. good mooning joel d. patrice you folks whee you are driving by.....( ad lib). they don't mind that there is o focused 3 3 the pain at the pump doesn't hurt as bad this morning.and by the end of the month....it miiht actually feel good. good. triple-a says ggs prices may drop to just dollars per gallon by the end of october.this comes after a steady decline over the past few weeks.right now the nntional average is three dollars and 39 cents a gallon. here in maryland... it's even cheaperrww'rr payyng....three dollars and 33 cents. it did more than sales worldwide.. now one of the biggest hits of the summer... is coming home. pome. "transformers: dark of the moon" is on video now. the film is in give away.

soon, the market skyrocketed up 415 points, though with that air of caution. >> it may be better than the previous quarter, but it's not good enough. >> especially since jobless claims only drop by 2000. regardless, the market is over 12,000 and some are wondering if a double dip can now be avoided some analysts are not sold yet. they say the european deal is vague and details need to be examined. but it is a sign of progress and we are on pace for the biggest monthly gain in history. >>> new allegations surfacing in a corruption scandal around the mayor. sulaimon brown said evincing gray gave him talking points to use against adrian fenty. an investigation was launched after brown accused grey's campaign after the accused him of giving him cash and promising a job. the mayor has denied the allegations. >>> john edwards failed to persuade judge to dismiss criminal charges against him. he is charged with using campaign money to cover up at a fair and submitting false campaign finance reports. he maintains he is innocent and is pleading not guilty. the trials to begin in january. >>> a

by 2014 that is expected to skyrocket to $800 million.oney not spent on schools, pothole repairs or social programs. analysts say it's driving the city toward disaster. >> your alternative is to declare bankruptcy. >> it's a crucial area that has to be reformed. >> san francisco's 2,009-2010 civil grand jury warned what it called the pension tsunami. there are more than 23,000 retirees, according to their report, just over 3200 of them are receiving $75,000 or more in pensions each year. retirement systems officials say the vast majority of the rest average $34,000 a year. >> when the economy was booming and the pension system flourished on their investments and stocks and real estate, the payouts could be supported. but not now. public defender, jeff, was on last year's ballot to require greater sacrifice from employees. but a push back from labor defeated the measure. this year as mayoral candidate he's back with what he calls son of prop b, proposition d. of most employees currently consider 7.5% of their paychecks toward their future

that cloud cover will keep your temperatures from skyrocketing. i've nudged them up by one or two degrees in your inland cities. only 85 today. still stellar. beach weather. everything starts to change as we head into the first few days of next week. monday, tuesday, wednesday we'll be on fire weather watch. breezy, dry weather resumes. so that means we'll be watching for fire danger and of course we'll have more on that coming up in your full forecast in addition to that raiders forecast. >> all right. busy lady. thank you. >>> new this morning, six people very grateful for the quick action of san jose firefighters who rescued them from their burn. ing apartment. that fire started around 1:15 this morning at an apartment complex on south king road. san jose fire says it started in an apartment on the second floor but spread to the first. firefighters had to use a latder to reach one person who was stranded on a balcony. two people are injured. one of them went to the hospital. a firefighter also suffered minor burns to the face. more than 50 peop

according to the international food policy institute, the world's poorest are being hardest hit by the skyrocketing price. >> this german market -- items cost 20 times more than they do in need rose restore. it is an attempt by an international charity to demonstrate what would happen if germany had to spend as much on food as other countries do. up to 70%. >> the reason food is so expensive it is biofuels. in the u.s., 70% of maize goes to field production. >> food has become a body of a commodity, particularly since the advent of biofuels. investors speculate on food prices and that pushes up prices. many are going hungry in sub- saharan africa. pilot conflict has -- violent conflict has exacerbated the as. >> it all leads to hunter. >> those who suffer the most are the poor and the infirm. a group say malnutrition remains the main cause of child mortality -- aid groups say the nutrition remains the main cause of job mortality. >> soccer groups today -- another five games for their places this evening. germany is already through. and made it in 10 wins out of 10 with victories over turkey, belgiu

. >>> in san jose west coast only breast milk bank says demand has skyrocketed and supply is din ing. mother's milk bank of -- californias says it is now only able to provide milk to neonatal intensive care units. mothers pump extra breast milk. the internet has caused a down turn in donations with mothers selling their milk on ebay. the market has boomed after several studies confirmed it's superiority over baby formula, health benefits. health benefits. >>> we'll be right back. eople chatting] health benefits. >>> we'll be right back. everyone, it's $37 a piece. paying with your smart phone instead of cash. that's a step forward. with chase person-to-person quickpay, you can send money directly to your friend's checking account. all you need is their email address or mobile number. don't worry honey, i'll show you. thanks everyone. so take a step forward... and chase what matters. >>> you can just see the fog mike. >> that going to do it for us thanks for joining us. >> who wants to be

. >>> in san jose west coast only breast milk bank says demand has skyrocketed and supply is din ing.other's milk bank of -- californias says it is now only able to provide milk to neonatal intensive care units. mothers pump extra breast milk. the internet has caused a down turn in donations with mothers selling their milk on ebay. the market has boomed after several studies confirmed it's superiority over baby formula, health benefits. >>> we'll be right back.?útt! >>> you can just see the fog mike. >> that going to do it for us thanks for joining us. >> who wants to be a

it's a breast milk bank and skyrocketing.k at why these requests are way up. >> at least 20% up in the north bay and why they're asking nursing moms with extra pumped milk to consider becoming a donor. >> reporter: here, the requests are flowing as fast as donated breast milk. >> it's growing exponentially. we're looking at a good 20% increase this year and almost all of that 20% is in hospital use. >> reporter: the executive director believes more hospitals or using donated milk because this year, the surgeon general issued an action to support breast-feeding and needing donor milk and now hospitals across the united states are submitting requests to san jose that provided 420,000 ounces last year. some consider it liquid gold for babies born early. >> the main benefit with a preemie, their digestive tract is very immature and therefore felt breast milk is better absorbed and nutrients are better available to the baby and seem to grow better and less cases of infections. >> narrator: because more milk is going to hospitals,

critics say spending on food assistance has skyrocketed partly because of fraud. the department of agriculture estimates fraud accounts for no more than one cent of referee food stamp dollar. >> spear's challenge -- rated a lot of talk on our facebook page. let's hope she brings this to washington. >> can she also live with no money for anything else? you can join the conversation go to facebook.com/abc7news. >>> the surfer who survived a shark attack over the weekend is recovering. 27-year-old eric tarantino lived to tell his tale but keeping quiet while he heals. >> reporter: we understand the doctor is with eric now. he is doing an evaluation. after that, he will know whether or not he will be released today or what time. there's a very good chance it will be today. >> i looked over at that point i saw quite a bit of blood come out his arm. and going into the water around him. >> reporter: 27-year-old eric tarantino lived to tell the tale of being attacked by a nine foot shark. lucky is almost an understatement. >> it missed the carotid artery and jugular vein

this was the beginning of a skyrocketing career despite some setbacks.in 1985, jobs was forced out of the firm after an internal power struggle. he went on to buy the company that became picks are animation studios. films like "toe toys story" set the standard for computer animated movies. he returned to apple. the company was on the verge of bankruptcy. he revived its fortunes with revolutionary products starting with the ipod. it is now one of the most revolutionary firms. many were moved when they reflected on his death. >> i am really really sad about this. he has been a great visionary and he revolutionized their communications world. i am sad to see him go. >> around the world, mourners paid tribute to the man behind a revolutionary company. >> it was a revolution for all of us. apple took us to an amazing world. >> his ideas were always very forward looking and he always knew what kind of ideas and steps people would be taking next. >> closer to home, neighbors and fans gathered to honor him outside of his residence in palo alto, california. >> jo

it's not a new condition but the number of case are skyrocketing. doctors suggest that to avoid it, take regular breaks away from your screen and look straight ahead while tucking your chin in towards your neck. >> leigh: like that? >> alan: hi, leigh. nice weather we're having. >> leigh: yeah, well, for most of the day it was. you can continue to do that. >> alan: all right. >> leigh: our high definition sutro cam looking towards ocean beach. the fog just -- it just played touch and go with the coast all day long. unfortunately it came in right when the blue angels good -- going to do their stunts. we have been watching the forecast models the past couple of days. they're now saying that may see showers from the system as we head into monday. we'll get to that in just a moment. a nice evening it is. late afternoon, early evening hours. livermore, 75. 63, san francisco, los gatos, # 5. and 71 and high clouds in the san jose area. so we'll go with cloudy conditions, coastal drills overnight. clouds thicken tomorrow morning and light showers tomorrow

liz claiborne skyrocketed 34% on plans to sell its namesake brand and several others, hoping to reverse years of losses. elsewhere, minutes released from the latest fed meeting showed the central bankers considered another round of big bond purchases with at least two members still lobbying for a so-called qe3. and a sad sign of the times, harrisburg, pennsylvania, debt-laden capital city filed for bankruptcy wednesday new and moms be prepared to shell out more for peanut butter son. a hot, dry summer in key producing states has shrunk the peanut crop this year. >>> finally, you can't make this up. the bronze buttocks from the statue of saddam hussein tommed in baghdad after the u.s.-led invasion will be auctioned off in england. the former english soldier who grabbed it at the time hopes saddam's rear end will sell for as much as $15,000. where would you put that? on the mantel? i'm not sure. >>> coming up, the cardinals peck away at milwaukee. flyers remain undefeated. columbus blue jackets can't catch a break. one of baseball's most exciting play is a play at the plate. last night th

skyrocketed 275%. tonight, we preview a moving hbo documentary, "the education of dee dee ricks," which premieres tomorrow night on hbo and showing that kind of imbalance may even determine who lives and who dies. dee dee ricks was young, only 38, when she found out she had stage two breast cancer. the divorced mother of two young sons pulled herself out of poverty and made a fortune on wall street. how did you make the decision to have a double mastectomy? >> i was told my chances are better by having a double mastectomy. you do the most radical street possible. i want to be around for my boys. >> reporter: as dee dee fought for her own life, she took on another fight, as well. to help poor women have the same chance for a cure that she did. that battle is at the heart of a new hbo documentary airing tomorrow called "the education of dee dee ricks." >> i felt it was my obligation to give back to those who didn't have what i had. >> reporter: so, just one week after a double mastectomy, dee dee travels

profits and skyrocketing wages for the top management.hing is wrong, and we can't just do that in a political system that's now controlled by the wealthy, where anything goes. they don't even disclose the money that they put in. we need to do it by being in the streets, by working for fair contracts on the job, and also build the kind of political movement based on 15 million americans standing up for dem >> i building a political movement. peter, one of the things that i've noted about the occupation wall street, and we had one of the organizers last night, is these are not people from one political persuasion or even with the same stated goals, but these are people that seem to be outraged on the inequality that we are seeing across the board in this country. is this in your opinion representative of a widespread kind of anger that americans are feeling from different political persuasions? >> yeah. i mean, they call themselves the 99%ers, the 99% of the economy that haven't been getting the growth in the economy when we've had growth,

household incomes have remained stagnant for all but the top of% of americans, whose incomes have skyrocketedver the same period. >> they don't make the distinction between labor and military. the reality is, most people in the military are not the very poor and they are not the very rich. it is really the working poor and middle class to make up the military. the working poor and middle- class are also the backbone of america's working force, so they are really the same people, coming from the same places. there really are labor struggles. >> if you could see the workers they come into our center every day, they are broken. >> i have to look my daughter in the face. i have to say, daddy will get you next week. the check is less than what i got before. >> my baby needs diapers. i got my $7 a pack of diapers. i am not eating lunch. >> we went out last year and took workers out and survey over 300 warehouse workers, and we found that 63% of warehouse workers are on some type of government assistance. so then when we run into people that say i don't work in a warehouse, this affects everybody. i

critics say spending on food assistance has skyrocketed partly because of fraud. the department of agriculture estimates fraud accounts for no more than one cent of referee food stamp dollar. >> spear's challenge -- rated a lot of talk on our facebook page. let's hope she brings this to washington. >> can she also live with no money for anything else? you can join the conversation go to facebook.com/abc7news. >>> the surfer who survived a shark attack over the weekend is recovering. 27-year-old eric tarantino lived to tell his tale but keeping quiet while he heals. >> reporter: we understand the doctor is with eric now. he is doing an evaluation. after that, he will know whether or not he will be released today or what time. there's a very good chance it will be today. >> i looked over at that point i saw quite a bit of blood come out his arm. and going into the water around him. >> reporter: 27-year-old eric tarantino lived to tell the tale of being attacked by a nine foot shark. lucky is almost an understatement. >> it missed the carotid artery and jugular vein

explain, you know, why the number of republicans are taking the anti- depressants and they are skyrocketing. according to the centers for disease control, about 11% of the american public over the age of 12, that they take some form of anti-depressant medication and women are about 2.5 times more likely to take them than men. >>> yes, she had a dream about standing there for the very next day, playing the birthday in the cash 5 lottery game. >> as they felt soing strongly about it, she bought two tickets with the same number and that's good too because she won. >> since she bought the two tickets, she was able to cash in $100,000 top prize. that's awesome. i like that. >> all right. coming up next at 7:00, lots of sniffling this time of the year, but how do you know if you have a cold or just an allergy? find out about the tests that they could give you to give you the answer. that's tonight at 7:00. >>> yeah, we're looking at actually a cooler day than average. let me show you the numbers because they are a little deceiving. the high temperatures occurred just after midnight. we held it ar

decade the number of people living here admitted to treatment centers for prescription drug abuse skyrocketed almost 800%, that's nearly double the percentage statewide. >> everything is irrelevant. nothing else matters. >> reporter: so your son didn't matter? >> at a point he didn't. that quilled me. i lived with -- i -- that killed me. i lived with that guilt for a long time. like i still do, i look and i'm like, that's my baby and i gave him for a high. >> reporter: her story echos throughout maryland, admissions to treatment centers are up in baltimore count by over 270%. harper count up over 730% and carol county up more than 600%. clearly there's an explosion in prescription drug use. >> they are more abused than heroin, ecstasy, lsd, marijuana combined. that's huge. >> reporter: with easy access to i-95 multiple prescriptions, they can travel without being caught. users say elkton is a convenient home base. some say the problem has gotten so bad you can literally walk down the street here and get your hands on any prescription drug you want. >> you know, it will take me 20 minutes time

since the japan earthquake, interest in energy resources have skyrocketed. this follows the competition between companies to provide new energy systems for the energy saving smart cities of the future. next, a fresh look at water and how it is valued by japanese culture. in cool japan, people introduce fresh water from different viewpoints. free water is available in japanese towns and cities. reporters set out to discover the culture of water in japan. and our last pick, the mark of beauty. inside guide to traditional japanese aesthetics. cue tan ee yak ee we're. why the

as the prices have skyrocketed, so have the scams. >> too many of the people receiving gold or gold kindcommodities are not reputable and people should not deal with them. >> reporter: like jamie came panny's company, run out of this office building, global bullion exchange. as campany recalled to us, the phone pitches were designed to capital isz on fears about the stock market. >> come on. everybody knows what's going on in the markets today. are you living in a cave? you don't see what's happening with the price of the metals? wake up, john. this is an opportunity you can't pass up. >> reporter: it was once they were hooked that campany would scan google earth to see how much the marks might be good for. >> if they own a big mansion, we nor more than likely, we're looking at 100,000 mark. 200,000 or more. >> reporter: according to campany's records, the family that lived in this house was taken for $135,000. here, $212,000. there, $311,000. the easiest marks, campany said, were always men who owned small to medium-sized businesses. so, you weren't targeting little old ladies at all. >

. >> reporter: louboutin shoes start at $395 and can skyrocket to $6,000. >> reporter: these are 4200 $6,000 u.s. why? >> why not. >> >> reporter: this is his laboratory. he sketches about 400 to 500 styles. about 150 are produced. each paris carefully handmade taking in he where from a day to a year to make. and on the walls? >> ma'am mo zel renee zellweger. >> louboutin is celebrating 20 years in business with a commen more rat tiff book and a lawsuit against yves saint laurent, which recently came out with a red-soled shoe. he has appealed insisting he owns the trade park. >> i do not own the color. i own a

the demand for help has skyrocketed, but donations have dwindled. francis harris is the executive director of the ax food pantry in virginia. she's joining us by phone to talk about the situation. how bad is it down there? >> well, we just decided on monday when we came in to work that we couldn't stay open to serve the people that came in because we didn't want to give out two cans of food. our need has increased 40% in the last six months, and that's over the 90% increase since three years ago, when the economy kind of went down. so we've been meeting the need and we get to a point several times a year where we cut it really close because we know a big food drive is coming up, but we just couldn't hold on this time. we had to close the doors. >> and you're been in existence for 42 years. he helped so many people in the dumfries area. what will happen to the families who cannot get food from you? >> we work closely with many of the churches that have smaller opinion trees in their churches so we've given them a heads up, and they help more with the