strauss kahn try to have the film banned. the background.trauss-kahn, a leading hopeful for the french presidency was arrested in new york. he was accused of sexually assaulting a chambermaid in a hotel. those charges were dismissed but other allegations of sex attacks started to emerge suggesting that struasauss kahn might havea serious problem. interest in the film's premiere was great. audiences were keen to see the fall from grace of a man once so powerful. the fascination with the case and the man remains high. depardieu plays the part of a man controlled by lust, stopping only when taken into custody. it's a caricature. some critics say it last -- it lacks depth, but works as a parable on the abuse of power. tofrom star actors astronauts aboard the international space station who have sent their cargo carrier back to earth to fetch them supplies. dragon hadd spacex been docked at the station since last month. the u.s. space agency nasa turned to the private sector after scrapping his shuttle program in 2011. scotty.the groceries, bye-b

. >> peter strauss. >> good afternoon, directors. peter strauss and here on behalf of san francisco transit riders union. has been working as part of a broad coalition addressing the issues of the vlf and the issues proposed to be on the ballot this fall. we have had a number of very productive meetings with mta staff as well as among ourselves. and the equity analysis that is your next calendar item, you know resulted in a large part out of those discussions. it's positive and many will be supporting this on the next measure. that said, the number of issues which i believe remain unresolved. supervisor avalos has statement that embodies our concerns. and it does it better than

. >> there you go. [ laughter ] >>> levi strauss ceo says he doesn't wash his jeans and says you're notposed to wash your bluejeans at all. >> these have yet to see a washing machine. i know that sounds disgusting. i have yet to get a disease or anything else. it works. >> he says he takes water conservation very seriously. at a green conference in southern california he announced levi strauss will release a jeans line called waterless that uses 96% less water during production. >> why are we just hearing about don't wash your jeans? my mother would have loved that with five kids. >> she is a study buddy with four-legged skills. how a teacher is opening up a new world for these bay area children. dog: get four years get four years interest-free financing on the entire tempur-pedic cloud collection, even a queen size sealy gel memory foam mattress for just $497. mattress discounters' memorial day sale ends monday. british co forb >>> this is pretty incredible. a professional tornado chaser caught something nicer on camera. this is his road trip through british columbia. he spotted the mo

don't miss it. >>> well, we have surprising advice from the ceo of levi strauss. your jeans ever. chip bergh said the pair he was wearing at a conference, you see on him there, on the environment, were a year old. and they had never been washed. and he says, they still look and feel great. >> no word on how they smell. levi's ceo says all you have to do is use a sponge on the really dirty parts. by not throwing hem in the washing machine, he says, you will save water, help the environment and prevent shrinkage. interesting. don't want shrinkage, that's for sure. >> he says to put them in the freezer once a month to help with the smell. >> i'll wash them every now and then. >> not a bad idea. >>> stars of the reality show "19 kids and counting," are looking into making their supersized family even bigger. >> the couple already has ten sons, nine daughters. and they revealed on their tlc show last night they're serious about having a 20th child. >> the kids range in age from 4 to 26. if they can't have another, they said that they're open to an adoption. maybe they

this film is become dominique strauss-khan. it's being released exclusively on the internet, an ever popular tactic for directors, it seems diy is in this year. this is partly to do with power. movie makers find themselves beholden to film distributors because they are hugely influential. by controlling how movies are released, they manage to regain some of the power and save money in the process. this all ties in with our insatiable demand to have everything now, now, now. the impatience brought about by technology because, remember, if a film is released in a cinema, you have to physically go there to see it. if it's released online, all you need is one of these or, say, one of these. and you can enjoy it wherever you may be. >> star trek may be a big screen hit. star wreck enjoyed its success thanks to the net. this is the next generation and as far as its concerned, the web is the only way to go. >> do you have a direct connection to your fans? been working with the fans for ages. do you know exactly the way? do you know ex

of san francisco-based levi strauss is revealing the secret to keeping your jeans looking new and lasting longer. >> the ahead of the company says never let a washing machine come between you and the jeans while interest offed interest "nor tune." >> jeans are maybe a year old and these have yet to see a washing machine. i now it sounds totally disgusting. i know it does. >> how often should you wash your blue jeans? >> if you talk to ream lovers they say don't wash the blue jeans. >> lou do you keep your friends and relatives chose? eliminate odor by spraying jeans with white vinegar or vodka and hanging them to hair or freeze your jeans to kill off the smell caused by bacteria. >> we will change your habits because of this? >> from hot pants to cold pants. >> not bad. >> like that, mike? >> what happened to parachute pants? >> they got frozen. >> they are in the deep freezer. good morning, everyone, from the top of the news broadcast center, you can see a last humidity in the air behind me and it looks like it could be "spare the air" but it is not. it is just feeling sticky by our stan

film that was not even screening officially called "welcome to new york" which is about dominique strauss-kahn's very famous sex abuse scandal that happened a number of years ago, and it starts is your i do part of -- gerard depardieu as the former imf head, and it is a crazy movie which is almost half pornography. it was a great moment because i don't think you could see any other country other than france who could have such an incredibly prominent figure -- remember, he was almost president of france -- being graded -- degraded in such a manner. and the film itself being so celebrated here. that caused a lot of scandal, and a lot of chattering from the people here, and for me, that was my favorite moment. >> in just over three weeks, football's world cup begins in brazil. with each passing day, worries over security are growing larger. >> many brazilians are angry at their government's spending spree to fund the tournament and are making their anger known. a group of protesters threw stones outside a building where fans can view the world cup trophy before storming it. >> the greatest worry a

i probably should say ditto that to much of what peter strauss said but i want to commend the leadership of this agency for working with the coalition that has been in marked contrast. unfortunately we weren't part of the task force discussions. and since talking with the mayor's office and ar-and i wan clear about the charter direction, and out there since june and the director has engaged us and would like to do the same with the mayor's office. we do that to pass the bond, and many of us speak for my organization and that we work with are supportive of the idea. to put a coalition to pass the vlf, is the goal. and we know that the mayor want us to spend capital on what we can pass. and the charter talks about closing nonprofit and exemption for tdif to put it together. and the presentation that was put together shows we have a bigger need than what it captured. and in terms of value and development and we can get more people benefiting from the system to pay for the system. what we have now on the vlf is a huge push to get through to the voters. i think it will be hard to mobilize the

composes don'ts entries inspiring offers by jules mess in a criminal the follow up to him by richard strauss american musical man of the munch on an aspect of the two books of james joyce and mark lane the crystal hosting this year's football world cup local soccer fans to bounce me has turned his home intending to the factory for the beautiful game mixing the costs are necessary to replicate football's ultimate prize home has become something of a shrine to crystal's two biggest passions the fall of the catholic st. forty six year old brazilian sports and has a strong belief that the joy of having their world cup trophy to be experienced in more than just those on the playing field. when you finally we will manage to produce something like thirty thousand to three thousand try fees for the brazilian people the world. anyone that's enough so that listeners get it right who's who. having explained that each one and is recognized as needed love and dedication to the game even if materials he uses are simple to use gold spray paint to not stick and carrot green of the famous trophy. he has alre

but levi strauss' ceo said don't do that with levis jeans. he said putting them in the freezer overnight would take care of the bacteria. we decided to test that theory. we strolled in to get the rise size to fit this reporter then off to collect some bacteria. and what better place to collect bacteria than the zoo. what ensued was some healthy, and yes, bacteria-baked fun. we dunked our shoes in water to keep our bacteria out, and then to the lemurs. we scooped up some worms. >> these are king mealworms. >> or at least the zoo director did. they transformed the gunk to my jeans. we fled chloe, the zebu. then tangled with some goats who took full ownership of the pen. >> watch out for this one. look. she's going to fight everyone out of the way. >> and we are done leer. >> the next step was washing our hands, beforehand-delivering the denim to micro biologists. they took swabs of the jeans, inside and out and stuck any potential bacteria into a peatry dish. they were frozen overnight, then swabbed the next day for cultures of bacteria, which

. >>> levi strauss making changes in its products because of the growing popularity of yoga pants.eo says women who used to wear premium jeans are finding high end yoga pants now socially acceptable. levi will offer what it calls super soft and super stretchy jeans. i would live in my yoga pants if i could. >> i understand. >>> it's one of the bay area's most popular airlines but were the fares too good to be true? what southwest airlines accused of doing and why the company now faces fines. >> it's under siege. it's definitely not enjoyable living here now. >> up next the neighborhood nuance that has people feeling scared and helpless. female narrator: through sunday, it's posturepedic through sunday, it's posturepedic versus beautyrest with up to $400 off. serta icomfort and tempur-pedic go head-to-head with three years' interest-free financing. mattress price wars end sunday at sleep train. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. it's 5:54. oakland police are searching for a man they say sexually assaulted a woman in broad d

the c-e-o of levi strauss!right here. >> reporter:chip bergh was speaking at a green conference by fortune when he revealed that jeans should be washed infrequently. just take a listen to his own laundry habits. >> reporter:bergh says levi jeans are the ultimate in sustainable apparel. >> reporter:if not washing your jeans makes your skin crawl. try these tips to refresh your blue jeans. >> reporter:only wash your jeans a handful of times within a 6 month period. and for in between washes. air out your jeans or even put them in a freezer if they start to smell. >> pam: danger at a concord trail. women targeted by a serial groper. >> pam: plus -- >> pam: the woman at the center of the sterling scandal takes off her visor and sits down with doctor phil. she sets the record straight. and -- getting into the groove. how dancing helped a bay area doctor unwind before going into surgery herself. at ikea, we don't just design furniture. we design good mornings. little experiments. big ideas. brighter ways. and better

>> ever since abraham and strauss, he has been master of the universe in terms of merchandising and marketingideal. >> is there no one in the company? do they not have a deep bench? for 30fel has been there years. surely he has cultivated some kind of step in in this situation? >> he has had a lot of great women in their the past decades. it is almost like a bulletproof glass ceiling. a lot of the best and brightest women have left the building. they do not have as much talent now as they had in the past. the guy johnson poached from target to go to jcpenney -- who was now at dreamworks. does he have the wherewithal to run this company? >> not to run it, but maybe as a merchant, a possible consideration, or an advisor. will not be mickey drexler and you say the consultants are in charge, will kind of individual are they considering? who is inappropriate for target? >> john mulligan is a good interim choice. >> he may get the job? >> he may be interim for the time being. outsourcesmary tradition, the credit cards and everything else, proved everything in canada. as the fire regime -- as the pr

. ♪ >> strauss, you are being very coy as usual.n idea on when we can expect the next monster hit? that would presumably be grand theft auto six but you have other stuff off your -- honestly. autoou do with grand theft what disney has now done with star wars? keep the franchise bible effectively forever? >> that is our goal. we now have 10 that sold over 5 billion units for the additional -- individual release. does not always proceed. the way you do that is created enormous it is patient and deliver high quality each time. moreu have to deliver every time. what are the challenges? technology making it easier to improve the experience at lower cost? do not seem to be going up in this generation. we have processing power and greater geographical capabilities. inside thereativity game is much of anything else. the heart goes into it. for six years in a row, we have had the highest medically scores in the business. red dead redemption sold 13 million unit. it is one i missed. i want to ask you about your digital strategy. see in terms

sean barney, who will be on my program today at 1:00, and aaron marquez out of arizona and kevin straussia. >> they're all saying, i want to be the next patrick murphy. thanks for getting up. we'll be back next weekend. set your alarms now. because saturday is the return of up against the clock. it is coming back. but right now, we have melissa harris parr ri. questions for hillary clinton about a second run at the white house are inevitable, but her nomination is anything but. why there is sure to be a challenger. that's next in nerdland. we'll see you next week. have a great week and great memorial day as well. [ male announcer ] we're the names you know in the places you want to be. where you can explore super destinations and do everything under the sun. 12 brands. more hotels than anyone else in the world. save up to 25% and earn bonus points when you book at wyndhamrewards.com. ugh. heartburn. did someone say burn? try alka seltzer reliefchews. they work just as fast and taste better than tums smoothies assorted fruit. mmm. amazing. yeah, i get that a lot. alka seltzer heartburn re

apple but no big screen for "welcome to new york", this is a disgraced poll tarp dominiq dominique strauss-kahn it's released on the internet. popular for directors. d.i.y. is in this year. >> in is to do with power. movie makers are beholden to film distributors, because they are nooun shall. by controlling how the movies are released they regain power and money. of course, this ties in with an insashiable demand to have everything now, now, now. the impatience brought about by technology. if a film is released you have to physically go there to see it. if it's released online, you need one of these or these, and you can enjoy it wherever you may be. >> reporter: star trek is a hit "star wreck" enjoyed its success thanks to the net. as far as it's concern the web is the only way to go. >> you have been working with the fans. you know how to sell the film. giving the access there, it is, i believe, the level way - serves the film itself. >> reporter: "economics" was released in theatres, not before viewers and a chance to buy and watch it online. there's a push at cannes to bring power to the p

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it looks like you're grasping at strauss.difficult situation, no doubt about that. after looking at the inmar sat data, i'd continue looking at the southern route. i do believe it's somewhere in that 23,000 square miles. unfortunately that's a huge area to look. >> can you say with confidence, either of you, both of you, it didn't land in some country and is sitting in a hangar, that it's no more probable than anything else. still the greatest probability, mary? >> yes. i think it's the greatest probability it's in the ocean and not in a hangar. >> susie? >> 100% agree with mary. >> obviously a setback, crushing to the families. hopefully the information will get better. >>> up next on "new day," edward snowden not holding back and not regretting his actions. is he a traitor or a patriot? why he says he leaked classified information. much mosh on nbc's interview coming up. >>> for the first time we're hearing from the family of the california killer, their first statement since friday night's rampage. we'll have an inside loo

people who bet against strauss zell nick it's been a bad bet and will be today. those who think take-two is past its prime because of gta, forget about it. they are rolling out franchise after franchise, augmenting it using technology. you want to buy, not sell it. >> you do? >> y yes, you do. i'm adamant about that. not electronic arts where it was bad to great, it's just consistently good. >> what else? >> fossil, not doing a great job. poor execution. it's the u.s. that has done badly. europe is doing well. they do highlight the google wearables but not enough to move the needle. they call out kors, the jewelry line of kors, doing well. remains a heavily shorted name. steve mandell from long pine filed on kors. korz can go higher based on the fossil call. >> fossil said they're seeing competition from kors. >> their kors line, they sell a kors line and this is not the beer, this is the jewelry and handbag business. >> that was not going well? >> that's -- business is doing well for fossil. few things it's doing well. the one things in the u.s. which is very ba

dominique strauss kahn was here in new york and accused of rape all charges against him were dropped even though there was medical evidence and not a single n.y.p.d. officer who was brutalized occupy protesters that any charges filed against them and that comes in spite of the fact that there's all kinds of video you get on you tube you can see all kinds of video of police brutalizing occupy protesters throwing them to the ground masing them in the face committing all kinds of atrocities not a single one of them has been prosecuted so it shows that there's a clear political case here all sesame did was was throw up her arm in a startled reaction after being sexually assaulted and yet we're going to put her in prison for three months and in addition to that she's going to be on probation for five years for five years she'll essentially be accountable to the state of new york for everything she does in her life that's that's not justice this is not justice for understands us that's going to appeal this case it was certainly be watching closely political activists caleb maupin in the no

msk(music) >> and then you have strauss, extraordinary piece. the most challenging of all. string orchestra work. 23 solo instrument, no violin section, now viola section; everybody is responsible for their part in this piece. the challenge is something that i felt not only that we could do , absolutely could do, but i wanted to show off. i can't tell you how aware i am of the audience. not only what i hear but their vibes, so strong. i have been doing this for a long time. i kind of make them feel what i want them to feel. there is nobody in that audience or anywhere that is not going to know that particular song by the fourth note. and that is our encore on tour. by the way. i am proud to play it, we are from san francisco. we are going to play that piece no matter where we are.