people who live and work in san francisco also shop at local restaurants, so shop at the local retail stores. it is a huge economic impact in san francisco. in my opinion, it is getting our costs under control but also promoting economic development so we have a financial engine that will continue to promote us year after year. >> what are your ideas on dealing with the issue of homelessness in san francisco? >> i am one that thinks mayor newsom did a great job thinking proactively about what we need to do in san francisco. when he started care not cash -- but enacted so many things past that. project award down, when he ended up making sure there were family members on the receiving end, giving people bus tickets to go back home to where they are from -- project homeward bound. unfortunately, the project does not have a silver bullet ending. we deal with our homeless problem, and a lot of it, we need to make sure that the homeless population -- a lot of them have mental health issues where it is just not solvable to lock them up. we need to help them, and i think we have that in our

so shop around. a couple of blocks up the street the price is about 30 cents cheaper so if you look around you don't have to pay the highest price. >> that's a big difference. thanks, kiet do. >>> arizona senator john mccain is in libya now to meet with rebels trying to overthrow moammar qaddafi. mccain arrived a few hours ago in the rebel stronghold of benghazi, referring to the rebels as his heroes. he is the top republican on the senate armed services committee and was an early advocate for early military intervention in libya. >>> u.s. predator drones are now provide 24-hour combat air patrols over libya. the white house announced yesterday that president obama has authorized use of the unmanned aircraft. nato is still running the overall operation against forces loyal to qaddafi but anti-qaddafi rebels say nato air strikes have not been very effective. >>> it is 5:05. a lot of people getting ready for a big holiday weekend with easter on sunday. weather not cooperating. >> it's earth day. >> i kn

am i going to start shopping more? i don't think son't have to spend to get the benefit. window shopping works just as well. but it may be harder to look than to buy. >> i think i'm going to start shopping more. >>> and "gma" medical contributor, dr. marie savard, is here to talk more about this. thanks so much for coming in. this is a fun story. aside from the obvious, how seriously should we take this study? >> well, it is fun and interesting. but i don't think we need to take it too seriously. although, there is something to it. >> what is that? >> i think, when we're talking about seniors, 65 and older, they're getting out of the house. think of the things that happen when you go shopping. you're moving. a little exercise, as we just mentioned. perhaps you're shopping for healthier foods. you're going daily for fresh foods. and then, the social engagement. that's a big factor when it comes to longevity. getting out. having a purpose in life. >> and it's interesting that they say it can actually be more beneficial for men. how is th

so shop around. frank. >> i guess we should all buy scooters. >> reporter: yeah.s are -- in the a bad idea. >> okay. kiet do is live in santa clara. thank you. >> it is scary with gas prices going up and the airline prices going up, everything goes up. >> food, transportation, to and from everything goes up. if it gets up to $6 a gallon we'll feel it in a big way whether you drive or not. >> we'll all need higher salaries. [ laughter ] >> that's the only solution. >>> all right. time now 6:36. traffic and weather. lawrence? what's the weather like? >> it could get questionable this weekend. we have a weak system that's headed our way. seeing a lot of clouds around the bay area this morning. a neat shot for you with sun-up today but we have some dense fog in the valleys now, mid to high-level clouds. we'll see more of that throughout the day. a weak system is headed in. high pressure ahead of it is going to pass on by just bringing us some clouds for today. don't have to worry about rain. more clouds over the weekend could make things interesting. temperatures righ

. >> reporter: these young ladies have an extensive list of requests so shopping in london will be as like someone is getting a tea towel. >> we have a winner. >> yes. >> reporter: but it's great memories these friends hope to bring home to marlboro for themselves. >> it's really exciting. >> and old world, too. it's like a whole 'nother time t brings you back to the old royal times so it really cool. >> reporter: like a frerery tale. >> exactly. >> reporter: ez big police presence right now. the crowds will be getting bigger and bigger over the next 24 hours. as you see the crowd a lot of people wear hats, some festive, some big. there has been a request that people who line the royal procession wear hats, which is the british tradition, frank and sydnie. so this is a kate middleton style has. it's called a fascinator. >> that will be a big hit in boston when you go home, too? >> reporter: i know. i don't know about you. next wedding i'm invited to i'm putting this thing on. it was very exciting though here earlier this morning. the crowd yelled and cheered because prince harry and

shop. it was funny. last time i'm going to do the same thing tonight. i will give the noodle man so many compliments and use that where is the noodle man and shop, and there's a poor little noodle man for me. noodle man, noodle man? what are you doing? i was taking a nap. a nap? i'm a customer of your hot noodle. oh, it's very cold. it's warm tonight. that's true. by the way, how is business? not so good. is it. pretty good. a little different from last night. that's okay. it happens bad time wills follow good times in business. if something bad is going to happen to you soon. wait. i made mistakes. any way you will get the business. don't worry. don't worry. what's the name of your shop? bingo. don go. i'm going to see after this maybe i should not go. so, i have to tell you the noodle should be ready. not yet. you are slow. the water was not boiling. i have a short temple when the noodle man is slow - oh, is it ready. that's okay. my temper is not that short. chopsticks. chopsticks usually they provide all the chopsticks and no one is good. who knows if they're clean or not. your

china and the chinese manufacturer is talking about a big investment back into brazil so talking shops can lead to deals and for russia to. kind of look for interests of the developing world as g twenty seeks the reshape of the global finance system. yes within limits so as you say they're quite a diverse group of got different interests but i think that what they can do is they can coordinate positions they can understand where they're coming from and they can put unified positions to the g seven and to the us which will make them more effective in achieving their objectives which countries like china they organize and well if this is one of those economic policy names every likes to play why not mexico what about indonesia. and i think there's a long list of economies that are large and growing far and going through the process is of urbanization industrialization that we tend to look for in the large emerging economies but i think it'll probably stay where it is because you can't expand the acronym any more here that south africa has joined and you've got a country from each of the

consumers are more focused on saving money on gas so they're shopping online. how much is gas over there? >> it's close to four bucks a gallo gallon. it's just brutal. nicole who never pumps her own gas because she works in new jersey, thank you very much. >> reporter: we're fancy like that. >>> christina loren, meanwhile, looks at your forecast. >> personally, i like saving on the tip in that department so i don't mind pumping it on my own. i do mind pumping it at 4.15 a gallon. that's just ridiculous. it's cooler out there so you'll probably need a jacket. this morning pull it out of the closet because we're about 5 degrees cooler than we were yesterday at this time. we got rain on the way as we head through tomorrow so leave the jacket out and get the umbrella out. tomorrow we are expecting showers at this time and the showers will last for the most part all day long. the good news is the system is moving in faster than we originally forecast so it's not going to linger on friday. that's right, the home opener looks pretty good. it will be crisp out there. i

the mother's cell phone wasn't working so they spent all this time trying to find the little boy, someone finally said you know he the mother likes to go shopping at the wal-mart, police went and stake out the wal-mart, they found mother and son. they're safe. so a happy ending to the story, one message here is communicate with your family if you're going to take a child somewhere. let them know where you're going. so again, a happy ending, 3-year-old missing in san jose has been found safe and he's coming home. >>> a woman from oakland is recovering from what police describe as a 15 hour nightmare. police say she was kidnapped by her exboyfriend. police say 42-year-old marco velasques bet here and threw her into the trunk of a car and drove her to the mexico. >> she was able to talk to the suspect through the trunk of the vehicle and she was very brave, and she continued to engage him in conversation and eventually convinced him to take her to a hospital. >> police arrested him in the hospital waiting room. he is now facing at least nine felonies. >>> a santa cruz man is this critical condition, 42-year-old brian stowe. he was in a medically i

so much to get to the buses. we have thought about building the lead areas and shopping. all i can say is i can really appreciate that parkmerced has addressed the issues of the tenants. we have had endless meetings, so many meetings that there is no excuse for people to not have the correct information. it has been addressed, and these apartments are falling apart. they have outlived their usefulness. thank you for taking your time. >> good afternoon, supervisors. one of the things that i like most about this project is the way that looks at access in and out of the neighborhood. the stations, one is very near san francisco. the other is near the center of the neighborhood. it will be much disorder and easier. having a smaller neighborhood sources throughout the neighborhood, things will be much easier in a short walking distance. bart is so near yet so far. i have heard a report that san francisco will be one of the fastest. if that is true, this project is right on time. those families will be in town and wouldn't have such a long commute. there are environmental -- the

shopping is popular. >> yes, safeway is doing okay t makes up a fairly small part of their business but it's growing because people are doing so much more shopping online and frankly we're all running out of time. >> reporter: wal-mart's biggest advantage is groceries are cheaper than the big supermarkets. in a random sampling, bread on wal-mart to go is 98 cents compared to safeway.com's $2.29. mill something comparable. but lean ground beef at wal- mart is 4.98 a pound to safeway's 5.69 and fruits a $1.07 for apples to $2.20 for the same at safeway. but with gas prices climbing, delivery costs could spike. >> yeah, right now they are offering competitive prices on the the delivery fees are only $5. if it goes up, it's did on arrival. >> reporter: since this is the first day they are doing the delivery and this is just a test project for the whole country, it's too early, allen, to say if it's working. >> then they haven't said how far they would like to expand it if it works in san jose? >> reporter: well, they think it works in san jose. and this is going to be their test market, it will expand nationwide. >> no doubt. all

frequent shopping isn't just about buying, but also about companionship, better eating habits, and getting more exercise. i don't know about you, betty, but that works for me. >> absolutely. so if you shop every single day, i want to make sure we're right about that. >> right. every day. and i feel good. >> i'm going to step up my shopping apparently. i want to live longer. all right, ashley joining us live. thank you. >>> just ahead on the "morning news," lawyers for barry bonds wrap up their case in less than a minute. >>> plus, a worker is found dead after more allegations of sex abuse at a christian summer camp. this is the "cbs morning news." i had this chronic, deep ache all over -- it was a mystery to me. i found out that connected to our muscles are nerves that send messages through the body. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia, thought to be the result of overactive nerves that cause chronic, widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned lyrica can provide significant relief from fibromyalgia pain. and with less pain, i can do more of what matters to me. [ female announcer ] lyrica is not for everyone. lyrica may cause serious allergic react

the years, so -- to bus lines, like along the outer richmond district area that have led many seniors without a bus route to get up the hill or to get down the hill to go either grocery shopping -- so we are looking at how the system might not be closely enough based on the needs of people like, especially seniors, or disabled people. there's also some bustlines that are less used in the richmond district that we are now working with the muni system to think about continuing but maybe reduce its frequency, but continue its access for many people that live in isolated parts of the city. i strongly support stronger youth discount passes and supporting the bus system so that younger people have strong access. we are trying to work with the school district right now and city agencies to ensure that young people get more support. we want them to be lifelong transit riders as well, so we are trying to look at different issues of transit equity for younger people in our population as well. >> what is happening with crime in your district, and how do you think our police department is doing? supervisor mar: we are extremely lucky to have a great police captain with great officers wit

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american women do two thirds of the grocery shopping in this country and since so many of them have less and less time sharyn alfonsi tells us about the latest walmart experiment. >> reporter: the days when the local grocer knew your name or your favorite cut of meat have long passed. today, most shoppers buzz through big stores hunting for big bargains. now walmart may be changing the grocery game again. this time testing out an online grocery delivery service called walmart to go. here's how it will work. shoppers pick and click whatever they need. then pay a $5 to $10 delivery charge. your groceries can arrive as soon as the next day. but here's the twist, unlike other online grocery stores, every item walmart sells will cost exactly the same online as it does in the store and their prices are stunningly cheaper than the competition. diet coke, $1.99 through peapod. $1.79 through fresh direct. online at walmart, just $1.25. jif peanut putter, %2.75 at pea pod, $3.59 at fresh direct, more than $1 more than it costs online at walmart. wonder bread, compare $2.99 and $3.19 to $2.48 at wa

after you get out of here, you don't have to shop so much. think about the extent to which we depend on the medium of the world war -- worldwide web to learn about the world. we need to invest more in systems like public libraries and university libraries and their outreaches to other communities. maybe we have to imagine that we can build a system and it might take 50 years. build a system that it equalize the distribution of information across the world. to the point where i don't think it's impossible that a child growing up in south africa has no disadvantage to a child growing up in sweden. we have the tools to make it happen right now, we might have the political will to make it happen right now. we haven't even tested it. the reason we haven't, google has been too good to us. we have been going on believing that cotton candy is real good. google keeps feeding us great services that simulate the equality of information, the democratization of information, and google sincere that the number of users to increase, and every member of south

so dr. bill relaford is making house calls across the country as part of his black barber shop health outreach so important is because african-american men are dying prematurely from preventable diseases like diabetes and high blood pressure, they have the lowest life expectancy of any segment in the united states. that's why we decided to go into black-owned barber shops around the country. >> i came into the barber shop to get a haircut. i'm very comfortable with preventative medicine. i'm getting older now, body's changing. i get an opportunity to get a check, why not? the results were good fp >> in the past three years, they've visited more than 25 cities and given nearly 25,000 men screenings for diabetes and high blood pressure. >> ultimately our goal is to screen 500,000 men by 2012. we're confident that we'll get there with the help of barber shops around the country. >> the barbers are participating and asking their clients if they'd like to be screened. so far i've seen five or six people be screened. even if we screen one person, that's already successful. >> successful enough for t

not every one of the lenders is going to see your situation the same, so you should be shopping. >> [inaudible] >> you can do contract financing. that exists. but a line of credit is probably what you're looking for. >> thank you, marc. i have a question from the audience about a burgeoning market. any avenues for san francisco medical cannabis dispensaries? open to the panel. >> in terms of financing? i can tell you what will be the licensing and zoning regulations, but i think i would turn it over to our financial institutions, in terms of -- in terms of the type of business that you would consider financing. >> we look at all kinds of business. we always want to see a business plan. we want to see the cash flow. just like the lady before, you can have a good plan, but if you do not have cash -- good credit is always important. people sometimes have no cash or they may have a cosigner or partner that could help. >> opportunity fund is a 51 say -- 501 c nonprofit and we can make the bay area a better place especially for low and moderate-income communities. some of our funding source

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sort of into it character and morality but don't have a vocabulary for it so when people talk about morality we talk about shopping. so we have the ben and jerry's ice cream co. on foreign policy. judge oakes in one of my books that been and jerry should make pacifist toothpaste. doesn't kill germs. fast relief. a whole foods market where of a cashier's would like they work for amnesty international. my household we buy their steamy face -- for kids this that what a snack that will prevent colorectal cancer. and so this is the world we are trapped in but we realize that is not all there is and there is more to life and more we should be experiencing and so i was thinking about this problem and really became aware of this other sphere of life where they were looking into some of the deeper things and of the it wasn't theologian's though our read a lot of theologians. it was people who study the human mind. where an incredibly exciting period in the study of human mind being done across a wide range of spheres like neuroscience, behavioral economics the digital people are looking into the human mind and really is a

so i would say the shop was from the 1850s. i'm pretty sure it's in the 1850s. >> thank you so much. >> i don't remember if you mention how long it took you from the day you decided to do this until the actual book came out, but i'm sure you want to such an up and down escalator of emotions. how did you know when you are all done, and how did you feel when you're finished with the? i would wonder. >> that's a really good question. because nobody else knew, and i'm not sure i did. i just -- i was tenacious, and i would just dig and dig and i could not give it a rest. and after about two or three years my husband said, well, why don't you start writing what i said i don't have anything to write. and he's a been working at this for two or three years. i said i have an outline, i have the bare bones of it, but i know that it is the detail to make the book sizzle. it's all going to be in the detail. so getting the date -- i think it is 56. you know, getting that stuff right is going to make all the difference in the world. so i would

we do not have any direct access to our shopping center, so we are sort of in this little cove where unless you really know we are there, you cannot find us. our concerns were hurt by -- heard by parkmerced ownership, and they have worked with us to make sure that first of all, we will be getting a road coming in off of 19 to our shopping center. they support the small business owners, which is 12, 13 different shops. approximately 28 to 30 different partnerships. that is going to help us tremendously to survive and to coexist with the bigger stores that are coming, and we have no problems with that. they also are going to have their shuttle stop in front of our shopping center. they have included us. that was very important. they are going to havethey wil'' directing people to the shopping center. with that in

shopping is popular. >> yes, safeway is doing okay. i think it makes up a fairly small part of their business. but there is a sense that it's growing because people are doing so much more shopping online. and frankly we are all running out of time. >> reporter: wal-mart's biggest advantage, its groceries are cheaper than the big super markets. in a random sampling bread on wal-mart to go is 98 cents compared to save way.com 2.99. milk is comparable. but lean ground beef at wal- mart is 4.98 to save way's 5.69. and fruit $1/07 to $2/20 for the same at safeway. but delivery costs could spike. >> right now they are offering pretty competitive prices on the actual groceries and the delivery fee is only $5. but yes, if those fees go up and the groceries get more expensive it is dead on arrival. >> reporter: wal-mart will have to convince grocery store shoppers it is worth it for the convenience. >> you have to pay a delivery service. i don't have man for the delivery service. >> reporter: still if it watches on they say wal-mart is in a good position. >> reporter: so what they are going to do is what amazon did to bookstores? >> that's what they are hoping is to b

broke down earlier this week. >>> san jose bay area cities will say their sales tax rise today so if you shopity you will soon pay 10 to in25% the highest in the bay area. 10% san leandro. concord, novato, santa rosa will also see increases. the tax hikes were approved by voters. >>> a new trend in the auto insurance industry could give a break to people who don't drive too often. pay as you drive programs base a customer's premium in part on the number of miles driven. so far state farm is the only company offering this program in northern california. the company calls its program drive safe and save. customers can report their mileage online or with their agents before renewing their policies. >>> 5:50 your time. the search is over for a missing cobra in new york. why zoo officials didn't have to look too far. >> plus, it's no joke. these cupcakes help women give birth. the magic ingredients coming up. [ male announcer ] dandruff, meet micro-beads. any last wishes? new selsun blue deep cleansing micro-bead scrub goes to the source wiping out flakes before they flake. when your eyes are smil

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i believe with the new cathedral held project, we can do so more consistently. as a union shop steward, i will make sure to meet with the management regularly to ensure that we do that. we have formed a food and nutrition committee to review the issue regarding the food- service department to provide the best for our patients. please do not allow an opportunity for access to health fadeaway. >> good evening and thank you. i am a registered nurse in post- acute services at cpmc for over 15 years. last september, i spoke to the planning commissioners to outline the current shortage of beds in san francisco, and described cpmc's proposal to cut a% of -- 80%

someone would come by and take the hardware away in a shopping bag and that would be it for a week or so. there was often a black photographer who would come to the shop with an empty shopping bag. when he left, he with leave in a zigzag and eventually get on a bus going south. >> i wanted to read a poem that was sent by the poet that i invited to the recent san francisco international poetry festival from iraq i've been in touch with for more than a year and a half. after the united states would not give him his visa, i asked him -- i told him about mutanabbi street and he wrote a poem and he wrote it in english, though he writes in, of course, in arabic. but this one he wrote in english. so i'll read it. one figure in the poem you should know, humbaba, which is an ogre, a monster of immemorial age. that was a special big garden, a forest, where all types of trees and flowers grew. the trees bending down gently flinging branches. our orchard grew like a crown on the sun's eyebrow. where did humbaba come from? his mother was just a cave, his father unknown. who made him a friend pretendi