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. >> tammy the turkey. she's causing quite a stir two weeks before thanksgiving. >>> some people don't buy fresh produce because it's too expensive. in some neighborhoods, it's not even an option. one woman is on a mission to change that in today's "fit nation" report. >> la donna redmond is on a mission in chicago. she led an effort on what she called urban farm sites. why? no matter how hard she tried, she couldn't find fresh produce in the neighborhood. >> you could buy illegal drugs. you could get access to a variety of illegal drugs. if you wanted to buy an organic tomato in this community, if you didn't want to come to our urban farm site, you wouldn't be able to buy one. >> with grocery stores nearby, most people do their shopping at convenience stores like this one, they're fill of chips, sugary drinks and candy. shopping as these convenience stores is part of what's making our kids fat. researchers talked to more than 800 kids outside of convenience stores and found on average they were eating 356
. >> tammy the turkey. she's causing quite a stir two weeks before thanksgiving. >>> some people don't buy fresh produce because it's too expensive. in some neighborhoods, it's not even an option. one woman is on a mission to change that in today's "fit nation" report. >> la donna redmond is on a mission in chicago. she led an effort on what she called urban farm sites. why? no matter how hard she tried, she couldn't find fresh produce in the neighborhood....
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. >> tammy the turkey. she's causing quite a stir two weeks before thanksgiving. >>> somebody might want to tell this turkey that thanksgiving the just around the corner. drivers on the new jersey turnpike are trying not to run her over. she has become sort of an unofficial highway mascot. >> how long has she been here? >> like a year, almost. yeah, walking around all over. >> i come through this toll booth every day and i see the turkey sometimes two, three, times a week. >> tammy has become such a driver distraction, there are plans to relocate her before someone gets hurt. >>> these tough economic times are forcing christmas tree growers to trim their prices this season. one grower in oregon says they are being forced to sell their crop for less than it takes to produce it. a record number of unsold trees in the fields. some say the crisis is so bad, they are already making plans to cut and burn the surplus trees. >>> when it comes to gets attention, few know how to do it like chad ocho cinco. he was hit
. >> tammy the turkey. she's causing quite a stir two weeks before thanksgiving. >>> somebody might want to tell this turkey that thanksgiving the just around the corner. drivers on the new jersey turnpike are trying not to run her over. she has become sort of an unofficial highway mascot. >> how long has she been here? >> like a year, almost. yeah, walking around all over. >> i come through this toll booth every day and i see the turkey sometimes two, three,...
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toll booth work eers have been call her tammy the turnpike turkey. they like to ill lit rate. they adopted her but doctors are complaining so they set up to catch her. the first attempt did not go so well. >> well, i was a little concerned, afraid we were going to see tammy two, turnpike zero. >> she is going to a zoo and we understand she will soon share a home with a male turkey named gobbles. which is funny because sometimes i call bob bobbles. >> i appreciate that. >> it is a turkey from new jersey. >> a jersey turkey. nothing more crass. a gobble bleeping gobble over here. i'm strutting. >> the best imitation of a turkey i've ever heard. how's the weather looking? >>> it's the same old storm, richard, and it's a big wrapping around the clouds going on right across the great lakes. underneath the clouds you see the rain, too. that frontal boundary down to the carolina coastline so north carolina getting the rain. in to virginia and stretching into the d.c. metro area, too, this morning. low clouds are there. they're stretching in to philadelphia, too. watch for delays at t
toll booth work eers have been call her tammy the turnpike turkey. they like to ill lit rate. they adopted her but doctors are complaining so they set up to catch her. the first attempt did not go so well. >> well, i was a little concerned, afraid we were going to see tammy two, turnpike zero. >> she is going to a zoo and we understand she will soon share a home with a male turkey named gobbles. which is funny because sometimes i call bob bobbles. >> i appreciate that....
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tammy is calling from montana. tammy is one of these people that is having to reach out in a way that you probably thought you would never have to before and it's not going well for you. what have you been going through? >> caller: i'm trying to explain to my 3-year-old she's only 3 because we got denied for toys for tots only because my husband is not a citizen. it's hard because we're doing the best we can to try to explain that she may not get toys this year. >> have you already had this talk with her? >> caller: well, i guess the law is different here in montana. it's hard. >> i know it is hard. maybe you have other family members that can step in and help you. one thing she clearly has is a mother that knows no bounds for how much she loves her. have you tried any other people or resources that have been able to help you? you're not the only person in this situation. >> caller: we went to the good samaritan and the salvation army and toys for tots, they turned us down only because my husband is not a citizen.
tammy is calling from montana. tammy is one of these people that is having to reach out in a way that you probably thought you would never have to before and it's not going well for you. what have you been going through? >> caller: i'm trying to explain to my 3-year-old she's only 3 because we got denied for toys for tots only because my husband is not a citizen. it's hard because we're doing the best we can to try to explain that she may not get toys this year. >> have you already...
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when we come back, tammy the turkey. xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> we're watching the clock. in about 45 minutes we'll be going live to space to a space walk outside the international space station. astronauts are going to install a swear antenna and new cables. it will be the first of three space walks and the first for dr. robert sasher jr. who is also a -- will be the first orthopedic surgeon in space. >>> the cia wants to recruit more arab-americans. there is a new ad set to debut on tv and websites in the next few months. the c i a is trying to reach out to kmupts it sees at critical to reducing the threat of terrorism in the united states. >>> two people were killed when their tour bus ran off an interstate in minnesota. and overturned in a ditch. the bus was returning from a casino in iowa carrying 23 people. all of them suffered injuries ranging from minor to critical. the cause of that is under investigation. those are some of the stories we're watching for you on this thursday. i'm richard lui in more robin meade today. >>> fireworks on capitol hill on the plan to t
when we come back, tammy the turkey. xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> we're watching the clock. in about 45 minutes we'll be going live to space to a space walk outside the international space station. astronauts are going to install a swear antenna and new cables. it will be the first of three space walks and the first for dr. robert sasher jr. who is also a -- will be the first orthopedic surgeon in space. >>> the cia wants to recruit more arab-americans. there is a new ad set...
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you better watch out for the turkey. >> that is tammy the turkey. how she is causing quite a stir two weeks before thanksgiving. what exit is she at? >>> hello. i'm gerri willis, and this is "your bottom line," the show that saves you money. make money right now. we have a list of ways to pump up your income right away and get out of town without breaking the bank. deals and steals on airfare for you and your family. and save big cash with small improvements around the house this weekend. the show that saves money starts right now. the stock market is back up, hitting a 13-month high this week for lots of folks, that means a big sigh of relief. as the value of their investments start to build back up. when you stepped it up or jumped ship, our next guest is here to tell you what you need to know to make the best of your investments. rick, great to see you again. >> you too, gerri. always a pleasure. >> everybody in the building is asking me, okay, we have seen what happens v what happened with stocks. let's throw money. is it now the time to invest?
you better watch out for the turkey. >> that is tammy the turkey. how she is causing quite a stir two weeks before thanksgiving. what exit is she at? >>> hello. i'm gerri willis, and this is "your bottom line," the show that saves you money. make money right now. we have a list of ways to pump up your income right away and get out of town without breaking the bank. deals and steals on airfare for you and your family. and save big cash with small improvements around the...
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they were calling her tammy the turnpike turkey. they adopted her. drivers were complaining. they set out to catch her. the first attempt didn't go so well. >> i was concerned. i was afraid we were going to see headlines, tammy two, turnpike zero. >>> she is heading to a zoo and we understand she will soon share a home with a male turkey named gobbles. maybe a love connection there. >>> live pictures coming to you as hundreds of demonstrators are marching around a ucla building where the university regents are wrapping up their vote on a tuition increase. a large group of marchers left campus and marched through the streets. that group is back on campus. officers that are armed with bean bag guns are standing by in case things get unruly. so far it has been a peaceful protest. one student has been arrested. if the vote passes undergraduate fees would go up $2,500 by 2010. the president of the ten-campus system says he has requested $913 million from the state but not likely to get it. that vote should come down any moment. >>> three teenagers accused of setting a boy on fire
they were calling her tammy the turnpike turkey. they adopted her. drivers were complaining. they set out to catch her. the first attempt didn't go so well. >> i was concerned. i was afraid we were going to see headlines, tammy two, turnpike zero. >>> she is heading to a zoo and we understand she will soon share a home with a male turkey named gobbles. maybe a love connection there. >>> live pictures coming to you as hundreds of demonstrators are marching around a ucla...
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. >> tammy, new york. hi, tammy. >> caller: good evening, nancy.and i respect everything you do. >> i do not deserve that, but thank you for your compliment. what is your question, dear? >> caller: when her brother, the girl's brother that came to the home at the request of haleigh's dad knocking that night, have they learned whether he noticed the back door propped open at that time. >> good question. to teresa nieves, you heard that story that he told police. he came to the home that night haleigh goes missing and nobody answered the door. this is around a quarter to 10:00. according to him, did he notice if the backdoor was open or shut? >> i had not spoken with tommy. >> from my knowledge of his statement he did not go around back. i just got a couple of seconds. ms. nieves, in your heart, you truly believe haleigh is still alive, regardless of what the insiders say? >> absolutely. absolutely. >> everyone, let's stop and remember army private first class steven walberg. just 18. dreamed of enlisting since 7 years old and would carry backpacks.
. >> tammy, new york. hi, tammy. >> caller: good evening, nancy.and i respect everything you do. >> i do not deserve that, but thank you for your compliment. what is your question, dear? >> caller: when her brother, the girl's brother that came to the home at the request of haleigh's dad knocking that night, have they learned whether he noticed the back door propped open at that time. >> good question. to teresa nieves, you heard that story that he told police. he...
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>> prior to going into the house, our dog handlers brad and tammy dennis were systematically searching the perimeter to see if there was a body there. and it was only after that area was cleared that the law enforcement decided to -- >> go in. >> go into the house and umt mately find the baby. we're very proud to have been proud of. >> and i'm proud of you, marc klaas along with the washington county sheriff's office. there is a miracle. with us tonight special guest kandis boyer, this is shannon's maternal grandmother. ms. boyer, what is your daughter telling you? >> caller: actually, my daughter's not telling anybody anything. she's denying this. she said she let her care for the child and that was it. >> well, then why did she had care for the child then why did she tell police she didn't know where the baby it was she had given the baby over just to be cared for? >> caller: i just really can't answer that. she said so many different things. she seems to be very confused. and her frame of mind is very confused. that's what i have gathered have talking to her myself since i have been
>> prior to going into the house, our dog handlers brad and tammy dennis were systematically searching the perimeter to see if there was a body there. and it was only after that area was cleared that the law enforcement decided to -- >> go in. >> go into the house and umt mately find the baby. we're very proud to have been proud of. >> and i'm proud of you, marc klaas along with the washington county sheriff's office. there is a miracle. with us tonight special guest...
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so we'll start off with -- with tammy baldwin. >> thank you. >> i want to thank you for holding this important hearing, as well as extend my thanks to our many witnesses who have taken the time to be with us this morning. and i also want to acknowledge the presence of mr. willy wood, a retired nfl player from the green bay packers. as a proud packer fan, i will -- would like to boast for a moment about mr. woods. he made the all pro team nine times in his 12-year career and played in both super bowl number one in 1967 and super bowl number two the following year. and thanks in no small part to mr. wood's impressive work as a starting free safety for the packers, green bay won both of those super bowls. he finished his 12 nfl seasons with 48 interception which is he returned for 699 yards and two touchdowns. and mr. wood was inducted into the pro football hall of fame in 1989. and mr. chairman, i know that wisconsin people and packer fans across the country are grateful to mr. woods for an incredible career. while we know what an outstanding player he was during his sheens with the nf
so we'll start off with -- with tammy baldwin. >> thank you. >> i want to thank you for holding this important hearing, as well as extend my thanks to our many witnesses who have taken the time to be with us this morning. and i also want to acknowledge the presence of mr. willy wood, a retired nfl player from the green bay packers. as a proud packer fan, i will -- would like to boast for a moment about mr. woods. he made the all pro team nine times in his 12-year career and played...
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so we'll start off with -- with tammy baldwin. >> thank you. >> i want to thank you for holding this important hearing, as well as extend my thanks to our many witnesses who have taken the time to be with us this morning. and i also want to acknowledge the presence of mr. willy wood, a retired nfl player from the green bay packers. as a proud packer fan, i will -- would like to boast for a moment about mr. woods. he made the all pro team nine times in his 12-year career and played in both super bowl number one in 1967 and super bowl number two the following year. and thanks in no small part to mr. wood's impressive work as a starting free safety for the packers, green bay won both of those super bowls. he finished his 12 nfl seasons with 48 interception which is he returned for 699 yards and two touchdowns. and mr. wood was inducted into the pro football hall of fame in 1989. and mr. chairman, i know that wisconsin people and packer fans across the country are grateful to mr. woods for an incredible career. while we know what an outstanding player he was during his sheens with the nf
so we'll start off with -- with tammy baldwin. >> thank you. >> i want to thank you for holding this important hearing, as well as extend my thanks to our many witnesses who have taken the time to be with us this morning. and i also want to acknowledge the presence of mr. willy wood, a retired nfl player from the green bay packers. as a proud packer fan, i will -- would like to boast for a moment about mr. woods. he made the all pro team nine times in his 12-year career and played...
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so we'll start off with -- with tammy baldwin. >> thank you. >> i want to thank you for holding thismportant hearing, as well as extend my thanks to our many witnesses who have taken the time to be with us this morning. and i also want to acknowledge the presence of mr. willy wood, a retired nfl player from the green bay packers. as a proud packer fan, i will -- would like to boast for a moment about mr. woods. he made the all pro team nine times in his 12-year career and played in both super bowl number one in 1967 and super bowl number two the following year. and thanks in no small part to mr. wood's impressive work as a starting free safety for the packers, green bay won both of those super bowls. he finished his 12 nfl seasons with 48 interception which is he returned for 699 yards and two touchdowns. and mr. wood was inducted into the pro football hall of fame in 1989. and mr. chairman, i know that wisconsin people and packer fans across the country are grateful to mr. woods for an incredible career. while we know what an outstanding player he was during his sheens with the nfl,
so we'll start off with -- with tammy baldwin. >> thank you. >> i want to thank you for holding thismportant hearing, as well as extend my thanks to our many witnesses who have taken the time to be with us this morning. and i also want to acknowledge the presence of mr. willy wood, a retired nfl player from the green bay packers. as a proud packer fan, i will -- would like to boast for a moment about mr. woods. he made the all pro team nine times in his 12-year career and played in...