stapleton's paper is a wakeup call... >> reporter: dr. linda birnbaum is the director of the national institute of environmental health sciences and leading expert on toxins. >> i am concerned about not only cancer but reproductive or neurological effects as well. >> reporter: the developing brain? >> the developing brain. >> reporter: the makers of evenflo and snugli tell cbs news in a statement protecting children is evenflo's number one priority and that it uses chemicals to meet mandatory federal and state flammability requirements. the chemical manufacturers tell us flame retardants provide important fire safety benefits that chlorinated tris is safe for use in consumer products and says the new study does not show harm to infants because it does not address exposure or risk. dr. birnbaum agrees there is no proof of harm but says that's not the question. >> i think the question would be why do we need these chemicals in baby products at all? >> reporter: by coincidence, professor stapleton had her second child last week and at home h

i saw stapleton, which used to be an airport. it has been filled up with housing. the amount of affordable housing in stapleston 10%. that is the situation for denver. so certainly, i think we're doing a very good job in doing the best we can with what we have available and i am supportive and feel that the document does a very good job of answering environmental concerns. >> commission 234er sugaya? >> commissioner sugaya:. thank you, staff. i guess i am leaning toward circulation. we are switching from a redevelopment model toward what is called construction financing districts. my belief is that we have no idea at this point how these districts are going to function, how much money they are going to generate, and although the eir says that adopting the redevelopment plan does not affect environmental impact of the proposed project, but rather affects funding mechanisms to be used to implement the proposed project -- it is kind of a circular argument. the way you find it results in the kinds of physical things that the eir is supposed to address. it is not only t

stapleton roy, a former american ambassador to china, pointed out 20 years ago, i think, that there are more chinese free now than anytime in chinese history. that as china has pluralized -- not democratized, pluralized -- you no longer have to wear a mao jacket. you can now travel abroad. there are lots of things you can do. you can even go on the internet even though there's a great firewall. there are ways to jump over the firewall. chinese have more freedom than they had before. this is likely to continue. i don't think it's going to be a sudden change, but i think it's going to be a continuous change. .. >> it's interesting. if you look at -- if you look at the statement that donald rumsfeld made, it's quoted in the preface to my book on soft power, he followed me as a keynote speaker, and one the generals said what about soft power. he said, i don't know what it means. robert gates is secretary of defense even when he was serving the bush administration in 2007 gave a speech -- [no. audio] >> the course of the supertanker and government bureaucracies don't change quickly, and part

bush through stapleton roy and others who served in this position i think that it is obvious to all but nevertheless worth pointing out, yet again, that secretary locke's story is quintessentially american. it's the american story become a descendant of hard-working immigrants. secretary locke's personal integrity intelligence strong work ethic with him to college in new haven university and then on to boston university law school. plater as governor of washington, he reached out to china and helped strengthen trade ties between his state and china, and it's clear that that relationship really is a microcosm of the larger relationship that we need to develop and work on today. he doubled the state's exports at that time to over $5 billion per year and the department of commerce, secretary locke led the administration's deciphers cabinet level trade mission to china, clean energy mentioned coming and he served as the co-chair of the u.s.-china joint commission on commerce trade. the president's latest assignment for secretaries locke may well be his most challenging the relationship betw