wichita state university changed its name and entered the state program in 1964. today it offers more than 6 0 undergraduate degree programs and 200 areas of study in six undergraduate colleges. it fields teams in tennis, cross country, basketball, golf, crew, bowl, men's baseball and women's volleyball and softball. the name for the teams is the shockers and the name reflects the university's heritage. early students earning money by shocking or harvesting wheat in nearby fields. the w.s.u. shockers excelled at many sports over the years but bowling has become one of their most successful athletic teams. the sport of bowling originated in ancient egypt. bowling balls and pins are found in the tomb of an egyptian king that died in 562 b.c. the ancient polynesians bowled on lanes 60 feat long, same as today. british kings edward ii and richard ii banned bowling because they said people were wasting too much time playing the sport. bowl has been popular in america since colonial days. the german set slers used nine pins and the game evolved into today's modern 10-pi

the worst one at washington state university. at least 2,000 students have reported symptoms of the h1n1 flu virus. and at our sister network cnn the cdc says the situation is unusual. >> with schools back in session, particularly in the southeast of the u.s., but also in many parts of the country, we're seeing a fair amount of influenza, very unusual for this time of the year. >>> health officials are racing to get millions of swine flu vaccinations ready. the cdc says the shots won't be ready until next month. president obama's adviser on green jobs quit this weekend and is blaming a vicious smear campaign. van jones resigned, following controversy over a petition he signed years ago. it called for an investigation into whether the government deliberately allowed the 9/11 terrorist attacks to happen. jones also made derogatory comments about the republicans in the past. the administration says president obama did not want jones to resign, but that he did not want to be a distraction. >> he accepted his resignation because van j

the largest outbreak at washington state university.t least 2,200 students during the first two weeks of classes affected. now officials there say the situation appears to be easing with fewer new cases being reported. at a university in atlanta, affected students are being isolated in a separate dorm. the students call it club swine. the cdc says swine flu cases have been reported at at least 17 college campuses and a vaccine will not be available until next month. joining us from washington state university is a reporter of our nbc affiliate khq in spokane, washington. what is the latest? they're saying it's easing. with 2,000 students suspected at one point in time, that's pretty scar scary. >> about 2,500 at one time had the symptoms. it's a campus about an hour and a half south of spokane, washingt washington, the major population area around here. last week they were seeing students, 150 at the time coming into the health services building here with symptoms for h1n1 virus. over the weekend that has slowed to about 60 for all thre

[applause] >> my name is george ross, the president of alcorn state university. it's always alcorn. i am pleased to be joined on this panel today by two very distinguished senior officials of the federal government, the chief of naval research and a director of the central intelligence agency, the cia and i will introduce them momentarily. be we also have the pleasure of two other distinguished gentleman on the panel, our executive director of the white house initiatives on hcbus. [applause] and dr. john a. huston, the senior research professor is also with us. [applause] black colleges and universities have worked to link their students and programs to the intelligence field, science, technology, and academic research. from concepts as seemingly esoteric as insurgency modeling tool applications as seemingly mundane as cleaning products, technology transfers among agencies, corporations, and other academic institutions, are impacting our national security and affecting our daily lives. there is a great deal of talent on the campuses of our 105 institutions. programs at the office of

i played at ohio u, and i played for youngstown state university where i'm from.with the pittsburgh steelers in '69. i was an outside line backer for about two minutes. >> wow. that's pretty impressive though. that's all right. who was your coach at that time? >> well, it's interesting. i'll tell you a funny story abe youngstown -- about youngstown state university. youngstown has been in the last several years great football. jim tressel was the coach. i don't know if you remember, jim tressel -- >> tell her, football -- >> it's -- he's not talking soccer. >> i know you call something else football, but it's not that. >> but this guy brought them to four or five championships but before tressel i played for dwight dike beady. his wife invited the penalty flag. they were the only coach that youngstown had for 50 years. my senior year we were playing pensacola naval station and roger staubach was the quarterback. he was doing his six-year active duty, he had graduated the naval academy, heisman trophy and he's on his away to win the super bowls. so we're playing. a

state university.llingham batting .157 his last 24 games. had a couple of hits in the philadelphia series. that's about as well as anybody else did. there's an off-speed pitch that he gets for a strike. come. >> rob: come on, hammer, those people are lonely out in left field. >> bob: pelfrey's career record 28-0. tonight is his 80th game, 78th major league start. already has started, counting tonight, 11 times against the nationals. willingham, on a pitch down and this, strikes out. but an infield dribbler by guzman and a right field laser beam by ryan zimmerman putting the nationals on top. a crooked number on the board in the top of the first. did you know fios has a multi-room dvr? so you can record in one room and watch in up to six others. you can do that with cable! living room. bedroom. kitchen. thank you. (announcer) get the amazing multi-room dvr from verizon fios free for 3 months. you can watch recorded shows in up to seven different rooms. plus get all three fios services, tv, internet and

george mason and virginia tech are fielding larger classes and virginia's state universities are facing furloughs. >>> well planning on heading home for the holidays? book your flight now. prices are low and there are seats available because airlines are doing everything they can to fill the seats. right now many travelers haven't made up their minds about flying because of the economy. matt acland has more. >> reporter: it can be down right stressful, traveling home for the holidays. packed terminals, full flights and the potential for knowy weather. but this year airports across the country could look more like this. fewer passengers and fewer flies. >> it's a bad time if you're an airline, it's a good time if you're a traveler. >> reporter: airline analysts say the airlines are sperate and just like retail stores, airlines need holiday business. >> we've seen the biggest cut in capacity that we've ever seen. the cuts in capacity since the spike in jet fuel prices and the dropoff in traffic because of the recession has been greater than after 9/11. >> reporter: we decided to see how m

. >>> coming up in sports, getting all they can handle from the scar >>> t state university of new jersey rolled into town. what happened? >> you have to remember, there's a lot of kids from new jersey that go to maryland. they represent. i'm just telling you now. the game against rutgers was lose and you fall to a pedestrian, 1-3. win and it's a competitive 2-2. you get more than that, confidence. let's go to college park. they tried to redeem themselves. five seconds into the came, chris turner throws. it's picked by lowry. 36 yards for the touchdown. just like that, the scarlets have a 7-0 lead. second quarter, maryland trailed 10-3. turner trying to make something happen. throws to the sideline to williams, goes 24 yards. hold on a second. they review -- did he step out? he's in. he's in. it's a touchdown. >> okay. >> maryland in business, trying to keep it going on. we're going to have a game here. 13-10. chris turner -- oh, no. back in the end zo, he fumbles. rutgers recovers it for a touchdown. now, maryland trails 27-13 late in the fourth. let's go to annapolis. navy's mascot, the

we'reoined bagaric utley, president ofthe leaven instute of the state university of n york and form rp nbc news corresponde and ankher. also with us chles sennott a longtime crespondent for e "bton globe" and is now the exutive editor and ve president of global post. welcome to both of of yo nice to s yo >> let's startith iran. the president h given the iranians a taet date of september to come to the table and start negotiati over the nuclear program. we are now inseptember. where do we go from here? >> well, wre does president obama go, one? bu secondl can he dot alone? this is a u.n.actio obviously nations such as rush vse russia veto utthe uk and wants to have. even if obam can get everybod togeer to say yes thetime has come to ke further steps you have the problem wit the russians and the iranians, as we know sent the propols, which are very vague, but ateast whe obama said in this inaugul addrs i'll hold out an open hand, they are offeringto talk. you say shoulde ener talks? >>what happens to that whole idea of, you know, here's an olive branch, let's do away with the clench fi,

houston, the senior research professor at the elizabeth state university is also with us. [applause] historically black colleges and universities have worked to link their students and programs to the intelligence field, science, technology, and academic research. from concepts as seemingly esoteric to insurgency modeling to applications as seemingly mundane as cleaning products. technology transfers among the u.s. governmental agencies, corporations, h pc use -- hbcu's, and other institutions are impacting our national security and affecting our daily lives. there is a great deal of talent on the campuses of 105 institutions. programs at the office of naval research and the cia will allow these government agencies to tap into the talent. by tapping into the innovative ideas and research that is being carried on at hcbu's around the country. today we will this -- we will explore how they can build capacity and partnerships by jointly collaborating with the office of naval research and the cia. as we seize the capacity to thrive in the areas of intelligence, science, and tec

here the country's enormous oil and gas wealth means the state pays for his university education, gives free plot of land, builds his house, and pays for his electricity and water bills. >> translator: many people took advantage of the benefits. they realized they're privileged. however, others did not. those people squandered their money on luxury. (bryrle >> reporter: when you're broughg into a country rich in oil and gas, the tables have created a classic welfare system. while it soulessing, analysts say it can also be a curse and that's because the countries are literally drowning in petro dolrs. >> it is good to have a welfare state, good to have the net underneath that people don't fall through, fall down, within the competition in the country. but when it goes too far, it kills incentives and that's problem is being faced now. the gulf countries it sounds like economic jargon, it means they rely almost entirely on income from oil and gas and this money is called rent. how can having too much oil rent be considered a curse? analysts says in the gulf it distorts the domestic econom

since this virus was only recognized in april, there will be regions in places like washington state university outbreaks but not a vaccine available. but there are other things you can do to prevent infection, even in the absence of a vaccine. vaccine is the primary way to do it, but some common sense things, very well and clearly delineated on the cdc website about the things can you do to prevent infection. >> and if you don't mind just giving us a few of the golden rules. >> there are procedures in school that -- hygiene, handwashing, covering your mouth when you cough or sneeze. policies that when children are infected their parents do not send them to school, if you're sick, don't go to work. there are some policies and guidelines for various institutions that when children come to school and look sick, send them back home. or if you identify, for example, in a dorm, in a college, people who are sick, you get a place where they can comfortably be separated from the other students. those kinds of things go a long way to decreasing this spread of influenza. >> and that follows for adults, s

there is a study right here at georgia state university that across the board, any metric you measure a union company versus non-union, lower profitability, less efficient use of resources and they grow more slowly than non-union firms. in 1973 to 2006, almost every job lost in the u.s. in manufacture came from a union company. yeah, maybe he is the greatest union official in the world but unions is where they're losing it. why? because companies like newspapers and airlines and auto are just not competitive with non-unions! >> there is a shift needed to the way we make money in america. >> well, an interesting thing. unions are ran akronism. for a time and place that has already happened. at the start of the 20th century we needed them to represent people. right now, modern day unions not helping us manufacturing and staying competitive. the problem is union work rules. go back to the car companies. the u.a.w. has union work rules that ran into thousand of pages t made the workers unflexible, unresponsive and unproductive. you cannot compensate people for performance under a union co

komen on the go tour stopped by morgan state university. >> what's going on here is the interactive curriculumach men and women about breast health awareness. we have a couple of small videos they watch. one is about the african-american community because african-americans have a higher mortality rate than other ethnic groups. information about how to take care of themselves, know what is normal for them. when to get a clinical breast exam. when to get a mammogram. >> participants also had the opportunity to write on a graffiti wall pledging support or sharing memories of loved ones touched by breast cancer. >>> massage envy clinics around the country are donating $10 from each of today's sessions to the race for the cure. the folks at the massage envy in timonium were all decked out for today's event. >> i'm here to get a massage and to donate the proceeds to susan g. komen which is near and dear to my heart. >> it seems important to me because there's been a lot of research and a lot of progress but i think there's a lot more that needs to be done. >> that sounds like a win/win today. the ra

. >>> and now, off the top of your head, do you know what the state university of new jersey is?most people, they don't. it's them and it is huge. that is 52,000 students, which makes it 40% bigger than maryland and that is a recruiting issue for them. they turned out to be one of maryland's main recruiting rivals as the two schools for essentially the first eastern sea born players. besides needing a win for them. they need to strike a blow from their recruiting future. any time you play a team in a close proximity, whether it is west virginia or virginia tech or virginia out there, i think that there is a rivalry involved. >> and as for high school ball, don't forget operation football, tomorrow night here on nine, our game of the week is robinson out there. we'll have that live webcast on wusa9.com. they will be live out there at the park. other games for highlights as well off the football tomorrow and 11 at night. >>> nascar's chase for the cup continues this weekend.and they do so, just 90 miles off the road in d.c. in dover, delaware. that's gate news for the series leader

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and today he hosted a summit at morgan state university. speakers talked of constructing environmentally-friendly buildings and homes. that's not all. >> we'll also be talking about how these business folks can become more involved and take advantage of some of the stimulus money that is available and take advantage of future efforts on the part of the obama administration to address the issue of redouse deucing our against on foreign oil. >> cummings says balm baltimore received $15 million from the package or winterization. >>> coughing, sneezing, sniffing. the flu or something else? we tell you what is going around. >>> and the ravens take charge of san diego. what the coach is saying about the win. >> that was an exciting end to the game. >>> we had great weather. in baltimore. we're wrapping up summer on a nice note. forecast on the money today. >> you had a win too. >> we're trying to win back here. 76 was the high today. that's what we forecast. five days in a row for baltimore's most accurate forecast. that means robbie walls from o

. >>> middle tennessee state university, it's been almost a year since the little known school handed the loss. saturday, he and the terps will get a shot at payback. and unlike last year, this time the showdown is in college park. while no terps are specifically using the word revenge this week, you know that's what they are all thinking. >> no question, everybody out there who felt they should have done more could have done more. now is going to get a second crack at it. there's no question it's an important game. >> come on the field and hit them. >> nats tonight wrapping up their three game set in philly. they tour just one run and it may not get better tonight. he is allowed five runs in his last four starts. the caps open their season in the same way jim zorn kept portis and hainesworth. bruce taking the same precaution. green, clark, theodore, will all sit out. nick and mike and those guys who are playing decided to take the bubble wrap off. >> playing against your teammates, you might let up here and there, but against another nhl team, we are excited to get the real stuff hap

the worst right now at washington state university.at least 2,000 students have reported symptom of the h1n1 flu virus. on our sister network cnn the head of the cdc says the situation's unusual. >> with schools back in session, particularly in the southeast of the u.s., but also in many parts of the country, we're seeing a fair amount of inflew sense sa. that's very unusual for this time of the year. >> health officials are racing to get millions of swine flu vaccinations ready. the cdc says the shots won't be ready, though, until next month. >>> crews are working as fast as they can to fix a crack in the san francisco oakland bay bridge by tomorrow morning. the crack was discovered in the 73-year-old bridge saturday when workers were replacing a portion of it with a new double-deck section. the damage link is two inches thick and was cracked half way through. the contractor worked overnight to produce the wells needed to repair on a chartered jet. still transportation officials worries bridge may not reopen by 5:00 a.m. local time to

their most defeat in recorrect memories, getting their match out there against middle tennessee state universitythe blue raiders of the sun belt conference, who have been doing exactly one ball game in the last 49 years. they beat maryland by 10 last year ask can they have -- and they have been waiting ever since for a little pay back. >> i think that our kids, they will want to win the game for last year. and if they don't, then i don't know what's going through their minds. it was a game. we didn't answer to bell. but you know, i think that our kids, they are motivated by that. >> they ought to be. the nats announce their 2010 schedule today. if you believe that they will be the opening day starter, then that will be on monday, april 5 against the phillies. two days before that, the nats play an exhibition at the ballpark against the red sox. they got your ticket now. playing them for the full schedule that's on wusa9.com. >>> for the first time since they lost game 7 to the rangers back in may, he suited up for a hockey game, the mistakes were a little depressing. and they had, it was team a

sources say a car carrying students from morgan state university slid on the wet roads and crashed into an suv on loch raven boulevard near havenwood around 10:30 last wright in. no one was seriously hurt. a one boy had a really bad day. he was released from the hospital earlier yesterday for a mugging. now he's recovering from a car crash. >>> one day before the eighth anniversary of september 11th officials launched a web site asking people to contribute images of the terrorist attack. the photographs, audio and video will appear on line as part of a project called make history. the footage will be part of the national september 11th memorial and museum set to open in 2012. officials plan a news conference this morning to unveil their web efforts. >>> 6:02. now to a story involving a gang rape in baltimore city. >> "the washington times" confirms one of the three men accused in the rape is the son of a foreign diplomat. abc2 news sherrie johnson is here to explain what this means in the case against him. >> reporter: adedamola adeniran's father is the new u.s. ambassador from nigeria.

there are already more than 2,000 cases at washington state university. the case load is skyrocketing coast-to-coast and affecting at least 77 colleges and universities from mississippi to kansas, colorado, to virginia. and the vaccine will not be available until next month. we're joined by dr. robert laheda, chairman of the department of medicine and professor of medicine at mt. sinai hospital. how concerned should parents be about their children back in school and particularly the college campuses? >> this is a serious condition right now, because the swine flu is going to be in season beginning now actually as well as influenza a and we are encouraging everybody to get both vaccines. of course the influenza a first and the swine flu vaccine when it becomes available. nursery school, high school, elementary school, college, kids are at risk and precautions should be taken. that is hand washing and when an upper respiratory infection is in evidence you should be wearing a surgical mask if you can get them. this is all very, very important. of course, qua

by a senior adviser at the center for and international studies and also a professor at penn state university. what is the possible military significance of this newly discovered uranium enrichment plant in iran? >> well, the scope and the size of it, 3,000 centrifuges, doesn't make it for power generation. therefore we become suspicious this may have military implications. >> how do you this the disclosure is going to affect next week's talks about trying to curb iran's nuclear ambitions? >> it will make us a lot more aggressive, demanding a much more serious checking out of the new operation because up to now, we've been taking baby steps moving forward. but, in fact, what's happening now is this revelation is basically poured water on the whole relationship. >> how do you envision the talks panning out, you know, when these two nations come face-to-face at the table? >> right. i think it strengthens our hand. they've been caught with their hand in the cookie jar and they've people saying they have the right to do this, they have the right to do that and now they've been doing things that,

sources tell us a car carrying students from morgan state university slid on the wet roads, crashed into an suv on loch raven boulevard near havenwood. happened around 10:30 last night. no one seriously hurt but one boy in the car had a very bad day. he had just gotten out of the hospital because he was mugged. he's now recovering from this car crash. >>> rumors about an electrical short circuit caused a stampede that killed five people, injured 24. this happened in a school in new delhi as students were coming in to take an exam. five of the people injured are in critical condition. the students were ages 8 to 16. >>> baltimore city firefighters are investigating a possible fire bombing. this incident happened around 1:00 yesterday afternoon in the 800 block of clintwood court. in the curtis bay area. when fire crews arrived on scene they found heavy smoke and fire come from the first floor of the two-story brick row home. fire officials think the fire may have started because of a domestic dispute. we're told that two women suffered injuries, they were taken to area hospitals for evalu

. >> reporter: morgan houston was markoff's friend and study partner at the state university of new yorkat albany. they were both pre-med. >> he was dorky, but so many of us are. i mean, i can be a big dork, too. >> reporter: he might have been a dork, but markoff was also a star student. how did he feel about what he was studying? >> he loved it. he was so worried about getting into the top schools. and i would say to him, "phil, you have a great g.p.a. you're going to be fine." >> reporter: in fact he finished college in just three years, graduated suma cum laude and accepted at medical school at top-ranked boston university. by 2009, markoff was a second-year med student and planning a wedding to megan mccallister, his college girlfriend. it was supposed to be a lavish, sunset ceremony at this beach resort in new jersey. instead, markoff ended up in jail and megan holed up here at her parents' house in little silver, new jersey. the press persued her, but she stayed mostly out of sight. still, megan, who had been dating markoff for three years, came quickly to his defense after his ar

. >>> and the state's university system is also dealing with a lot of budget cuts. another round of furloughs aimed at saving $226 million could begin as soon as next month. still not clear yet how many days workers will go without pay. >>> 6:05. president obama is in a talkative mood, so much so he may try to twitter kim brown with traffic later this morning. >> with his media blitz making news, is it diluting the product? sherrie johnson has more. >> reporter: good morning. the president sat down friday for five interviews that aired sunday morning on abc, nbc, cbs and cable networks cnn and univision. a proposal before the senate fine innocence committee this week includes the mandate for health coverage. the president praised the plan in general and said in interviews he could back the coverage mandate. the interview with george stephanopoulos got a little testy when the correspondent said a mandate requiring people to buy health insurance was a backhanded tax increase. the president's sunday media blitz didn't sway republicans. >> my critics say everything's a

at morgan state university's murphy fine art's center. that's a beautiful facility. 410-523-5306 ext17. thank you for watching us and thank you for being on wjz on the radio and also online, wjz.com. we'll see you next week. bye.

the state university is dealing with furloughs as well. another round of furloughs could begin as soon as next month. it's not clear how many days workers will have to go without pay. >>> a baltimore county man is dead after a motorcycle crash in ocean city. 69-year-old ronald low of lands down road his motorcycle into the back of another motorcycle that had slowed down because of traffic. his motorcycle spun out of control and he was thrown from it. tens of thousands of motorcyclists were in oceanside for delmar bike week. >>> a scare for people this morning, this happened at spring house assisted living on rights town road. a small fire started in the building's trash room and it was enough to trigger the sprinkler system. no injuries were reported here. baltimore city police say there have been at least 10 shootings since friday, two of them were deadly. the most recent happened today in the 2100 block of aken street, 20 blocks north of north avenue. his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. they are trying to determine whet

. >> reporter: fall past times like college football took a hit like washington state university where 2,200 students may have come down with h1n1. a vacant dorm build something being used to house infected students. they nicked name it swine u. >> they are planning to offer the common through vaccine to all 26,000 students. and the h1n1 vaccine as soon as it's on the market. the new vaccine will not be available until sometime next month. crowded campuses are perfect places for the viruses to spread. and students are being advised to wash with soap or hand sanitizer regularly, and if they feel sick, see a doctor. kevin tibbles, nbc news, chicago. >> how do you protect yourself during the flu season. dr. nancy snyderman said hygene is the key. >> do not go to the emergency room for two reasons. one you will make other people vulnerable sick and you will clog up the system, and the other thing not to do is go to class. plan ahead. >> she says you should plan ahead and if you are sick, e-mail your professors, they should know how to get the information to you. >>> beware of sleepy driver

who's probably near the ohio state university. uck. >> caller: jim cramer, a big usmc oohrah boo-yah from the buckeye state of ohio. >> thank you for serving. fantastic boo-yah to have on the show. how can i help? >> caller: jim, my question is in the mortgage insurance sector. after seeing the phenomenal decline, now, they took it in the head along with my portfolio, you see stocks like idn that went all the way down to pennies are now back up over $10 and $11. what do you think about this sector moving forward? >> i had been working on this sector and trying to understand. i literally put out a query in realmoney.com, which is the paid side of thestreet.com where i blog and i'm chairman, literally trying to get my arms around this. i would be remiss if i actually gave you an answer. our viewers are smarter. let's get together and figure out whether these stocks are for real or not because they had such huge losses. i don't trust this. okay. do not let the doom and gloomers get in our way. we take some profits. but remember that o

researchers atichinga state university found lack of sleep may trigger a faulty memory. scientists have known sleep can improve memory, but this is the first study of its kind to look how incorrect memories are corrected by a lack of sleep. students can do better on tests getting more sleep than cramming all night. >> we know we need more sleep, don't we? let's get update on the weather. we need more sunshine. ndf summer.'s the end of summer. at the beach they take down the volley ball net. if you look real close right there. they are taking them down. end of summer, everybody. the beach is still a great place during the fall this. camera here, the web cam courtesy of the kite loft.com in ocean city. right now we've got a north-northwest wind. 67 degrees, the temperature gechblt low 60s in frederick county, maryland. the showers are coming through mainly howard county, montgomery county headed toward areas like gaithersburg and aspen hill around clarksburg and damascus right now. even more showers into nthern loudoun county. temperatures tomorrow into the 70s. we'll stil

officials at bayer say no tainted products were ever shipped to the united states. >>> university of maryland tonight says more than 500 students have come down with flu-like symptoms since classes began two weeks ago. a university spokesperson says most of them have already recovered. the six students are not routinely tested for swine flu. as expected, the fda has approved the new vaccine against h1n1. some doses will be availle early next month. the federal government is buying all of the vaccine and will distribute it to states based on their populations. >> metro officials are taking steps to keep the swine flu from spreading on the trains. a new set of guidelines is in place for all metro riders. they ask passengers to cover their mouths when sneezer and bring their own tissues, hand sanitizers and jails. they are using an environmentally-friendly cleaner to wipe down services. more than 1 million people ride washington metro on a daily basis. >>> coming up, dan brown's latest novel has book lovers casing the streets of washington. >> lyndsay sits down with caps' coach. >> i'm

the papers of john stennis, at mississippi state university, margaret smith in maine, howard baker and dole have recently opened centers in their states. they're gradually opening up their papers. >> if some young person came to you and said that you were the senate historian for 48 -- 38 years. if they want the job, what would you recommend? >> it depends on how young the person was. i would ask them if they enjoyed reading biographies. >> but say they are into history and they are in college and they really want this. this is not just a pipe dream. what should they do? >> read, read, read. right, right, right. -- write, write, write. we like people who have an interest in civics and government. i remember, as a teenager, going to the meetings of the board of aldermen in my town of melrose, mass. and being fascinated with what was going on. that is the most elementary level. take it on up to the senate. >> so, was it a good job? >> it was a terrific job. it was the best possible job. i really had mixed feelings about leaving it. >> what are you leaving? >> the numbers add up. i have b

>> i gave the convocation speech at indiana state university in fort wayne. >> deer greg and bill, ibanana stick. >>> the estimates don't come in untille next tuesday but we will -- it is amazing how popular banana stickers have become. >> you took one part of banana windy one part sticker. >> i ate a whole bunch of bananas. >> chris e-mails us. dude, that is so cool. you play. no, i mean dominating beer pong in your apartment. that sure beats touching a girl. leslie from -- pennsylvania writes. bill is off is snappy dresser. he is such a teddy bear, could you reach over and give him a hug? >> no. bill does have a clothing line. i believe it is called filth. and then we have another one, do we have another one? >> where can we get this stuff. >> kudohs to that one, princess paw clothing for adult. assault size. they are selling lie hot cakes. >> greg: enough for you. we will go and close things out with the post game wrap you from teffs. wonder what he is doing right now. to see more, go to fox news.com/redeye. what's fresh from ziploc? you know all the little things you do to help t

states foreign service. he holds a ba from johns hopkins university and an ms from the university of virginia. mr. jacquelyn williams-bridgers serves into the managing director of international affairs and trade of the united states government that can build the officer to 2022004 she led the strategic planning and the government accountability office. prior to this position she served as inspector general of the united states department of state and the united states arms control and disarmament agency in the united states information agency and the broadcasting board of governors. i want to thank you all again for being witnesses are today making ourselves available with your substantial expertise. as you all know, it is the policy of this witness to forward this is in before they testify. so i ask you to please stand and raise your right hands. does anybody else will be testifying with you, i ask that they also do the same. the record indicate that all the witnesses answered in the affirmative. i do tell you that all of your written statement will be put on the record i know some of you were kin

and carl from ohio state university. and borrow from borrow trading.e have an audience asking some very prominent questions. one of the questions they came up with that they asked is lapsed price. what is it going to do? i am going to go with you first, carl. and also can you tell me what land prices? so how do we stand in ohio? >> the primary driver of cash and land drivers with the agricultural return. when happened in the last couple of years it decreased. it is going to be hard for land prices to go up, for land to go up. one would think they would be under pressure. >> so you say it's going to stay about even. you didn't say it is going to go down? >> i think there will be pressure to the downside in part because of decreased cash flow on farmers. but i don't think at this point you would see any large drop but just a minor move down. >> okay. let me move new closer then to some of these suburban areas. it seems like there used to be a lot of pressure for these guys to come out and build additions of housing. has that happened in the housing? >> i

there are more than 2,000 cases being reported at washington state university.aseload is skyrocketing coast-to-coast. it's effecting at least 77 colleges already. from mississippi to kansas and virginia. the vaccine will not be available by next month. and we are joined by a professor of medicine. doctor, how concerned should parents be about sending their kids back to school? everybody is going back to school and it's out there? >> the concern is that when children are enclosed spaces and together for six to 12 hours a day, and that includes college kids, a great potential if one child is infected for him to cough or sneeze on other children and cause disease. we have seen in queens last spring, this swine flu goes to a population of kids like wildfire. >> when you are walking into the school, separate from college, what should you be seeing in common areas? the hand sanitizers? in my area, they set up hand sanitizers everywhere, and everybody had to wash up? >> that's a good school. there should be perell in the classrooms and wash rooms. children should be ad

dorm at emory university houses infected students while clear across the country at washington state university more than 2000 may have been infected. >> you have to be a little concerned. what can you do? they have to go to school. >> reporter: experts say there are things you can do. >> frequent washing of hands, avoiding shaking hands with people who are sick, covering your mouth when you sneeze and cough. >> reporter: seeking medical treatment is also imrtant. but the cdc isew nng o new guidelines for the use of antivirals like tamiflu, limiting them to people at high risk. >> most children, adolescent and adults with influenza like illness don't need antiviral medicines. it's just people with risk conditions. >> reporter: the cdc says more frequent use could cause resistance and make things worse in a season already expected to be bad. kristen dahlgren, nbc news. >> health experts say those who are high-risk patients need to be treated with antivirals. but for anyone else, rest and perhaps some chicken soup may be better medicine. >>> some state employees in virginia could learn today they

. >>> to the largest outbreak of swine flu on a college campus. 2,000 students at washington state university are now sick. officials say it appears to be a massive outbreak of the virus. students have reported sore throats, muscle acts and fevers as high as 104. >>> it doesn't get much worse than this. take a look. you're asleep. picture it. an suv crashes into your home. it happened on long island, new york. the scene looks like a movie set but this is very real. the car flew so fast over a speed bump it went airborne and smashed into the second floor of this house and pictures are amazing. amazingly, the homeowner is okay. the 20-year-old driver and his passenger are okay. police have charged the driver with dwi. can you believe it? it doesn't get much worse than this really. the homeowner just put the house up for sale on friday. if you want beachfront property near the hamptons, i got a >> right now, the sun is shining. 67 here on t.v. hill. off to the southwest, clouds and a few sprinkles around charlottesville, richmond and roanoke. nothing major. hanging out with some sun. we'll be pi

in this report from oklahoma state university, dave deacon has a look what it takes to become a centennial farm family. >> 107 years ago, eye sack williams received a flier. a flier from a church that said on this -- set on this land. that flier would change the life of a virginia man and generations to come. >> my grandpa came here in 1902. he purchased 320 acres. we're a little over 3,000 acres now. my son and i are actively farming this thing. >> reporter: john is the third generation and his son, karl, is the fourth. this is censy, she and her brear cale are the fifth generation of williams all to have grown up on the original 320 acres. over those almost 11 decades, they've seen some good times and some lean times, but the family has always made it through. sometimes you just have to dig in and ride it out. >> there's a well east of here. it was hand dug and they quit one night and there was water in the hole and they got back the next day to finish the hole they was going to dig deeper and it was full of water within about two foot of the surface. it was the only well in this part of

at least 2,000 students at washington state university have reported symptoms of h1n1. school officials says this appears to be one of thagest outbreaks on any campus. the first signs were reported during campus rush and then it spreaded rampantly with 200 reported cases a day. >>> swine flu fears spread at the university of maryland in the meantime as it has now 15 new suspected cases tax brings the. that brings the total of 79. they asked those to go home and get panic. they ask students not to panic but to use the best line of defense which is hygiene. >> everywhere they tell you to take pureel before you leave and come in. >> those with symptoms are being treated as if they had the swine flu. >>> an accident more than a mile to the nearest road for a women who needed care from a rescue team. matt acland has the story. >> reporter: park police helicopter eagle 2 lifted off after a call came in from montgomery county fire rescue. the injured hiker along the billy goat trail needed to get to the hospital fast and it would be nearly impossible to carry her out on foot.

we bridge the gap from high school to adult and nestle atop a hill in western new york is the state university of new york. with only about 5,000 students, it's one of the most selective public colleges in the country. the average s.a.t. score of the incoming freshman, 1340. which makes it all the more puzzling why i got in way back when. so today my own personal reunion tour. school just started up again. >> we're in our third week of classes actually. >> is that studying? studying going on? i didn't crack a book until i was here for a month. i headed straight for the gym. this year's volleyball team competitive, just like a certain someone back in the day. just ask the coach. >> you look good. you do. as long as you look good, we play well. >> i love that. that's what i'll tell lester when we get back. i was ready to call it a day. common sense intruded and it was off to class. >> we are a bit late miss jenna. >> a chance to reunit with my toughest professor but most influential and reassure her i did lesharn a thing or two. i can say a day doesn't go by that i don't go back to some of the f

ohio state university. terrelle pryor. >> your guy, sansen back sanzen. >> does, good, strong german name. >> why don't you say it again. >> dane sanzenbacher. >> down the middle. 18-yard score. his second. >> man, all over the place. just what the doctor ordered. ohio state wins easily, 38-0. no real hangover it looks like from last week's loss. >> good to see him moving around getting past the line of scrimmage. as you've talked about. he has got to be a dual threat and not a pocket passer in order for them to be great on the offensive side. >> he is who we thought he was. >> a lot of screaming. >> michigan, who would have thought they were? they beat notre dame last week tate forcier getting the start. 17-10. carlos brown up the middle. 90 yards later, 24-10. >> interior of the offensive line did a great job. you can see the offense starting to open up after everything the defensive units have seen on film from forcier. >> forcier is hit hard here. he does go down. a little scary. he was on the ground fo

doctors at mississippi state university says downing a lot of drinks in one sitting can mess up yourmmune system. the alcohol knocks out a protein for fighting off virus and bacteria, leaving you then vulnerable for up to 24 hours. >>> but you don't have to be a binge drinker to have problems. doctors cured a man plagued by coughing fits for years and you won't believwhat was causing them. this piece of a plastic eating utensil was stuck in his lung. the 50-year-old apparently inhaled it two years ago while drinking a soda at a wendy. doctors removed it last week and blamed the foreign object for the man's cough,s fatigue and pneumonia. >> i'm sure he feels better now. >>> tough times forcing southwest airlines to scale back. the latest cost-cutting measure, losing the lemons. they will no longer serve lemons as part of the beverage service. they say it will save $100,000 a year. it takes affect october 1st. they will still serve limes, saying customers prefer them any way. >> lemons versus limes. >> bring your own. >> okay. >>> brian what is coming up next at 6:00. >> staying on top

washington state universities say 2,000 students reported symptoms of the h1n1 virus.alth experts thousands could be sick as virus winds the way through college campuses. a new cbs news poll shows americans are more concerned with the flu. 72% now describe h1n1 as a very or somewhat serious problem and that is up from 49% in may. dr. robert lahida and professor of medicine joins me now. anything else to add to the creds? i'm just kidding. glad you're here. is it a good thing that people talk about swine flu in terms of awareness of it? i'm trying to look at a silver lining here. you have 72% of the people saying we are concerned about it which don't we hope that means they take necessary precautions? >> yes. hoping that takes it very, very serious seriously. we are not predicting a pandemic at this time in this country but the season is coming for regular seasonal type h after flu and hoping that everybody gets immunized this year because it is about time for that and it is available to everybody. the h1n1 vaccine we hope is around october 1, middle of october. and the

was that we were going to stop the governor from mississippi from turning mississippi valley state university. and we did it. pplause] >> a few years later, i was at the national coalition to abolish the death penalty with steve hawkins, who's now the executive vice president of the naacp. and steve who had started out in the austin youth councilad dedicated his life to abolishing the death penalty. he and i decided that we were going to abolish the death penalty for juveniles in this country. and the campaign took us seven years but we succeeded. [applause]4pt >> and we succeeded because -- simply because a small group of activists got together and said, we know what the opinion polls say. we know that this is nearly impossible but it's absolutely outrageous. and we have faith in our fellow humans in this country, our fellow americans that if they only understood they would stop it. and then we figured out that we needed was thre states and it became a whole lot easier and we changed the law in those three states and the supreme court did the rest. but i put that out there to you because the

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