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but the vote is not the end of the story. it may not even be the beginning of the end of the story. the contested border areas oil revenue sharing and citizenship are not just thedles o is itshe ndl dspe icov s years have been known for six years car toom has blocked progress on those issues and for the last six months, four months notwithstanding, the initiative little substantive particularized progress has been made. fourth, my experience is that the cpa, the regime in cartoom breaches commitments. look at just the cpa. they agreed to abide by the obvious aub yea border commission. the south accepted it, the north refused. they agreed to abide by the arbitration, the permanent arbitration court in the haig and its determination of the border. that process went forward. the south accepted it, north refused. in the cpa, the north agreed to disarm and demobilize their militias. they did not. they committed to transparency and oil revenue sharing and accounting. they did not. it is important to recognize that incentives alone are inadequate. promises are illusory, and incentives with
but the vote is not the end of the story. it may not even be the beginning of the end of the story. the contested border areas oil revenue sharing and citizenship are not just thedles o is itshe ndl dspe icov s years have been known for six years car toom has blocked progress on those issues and for the last six months, four months notwithstanding, the initiative little substantive particularized progress has been made. fourth, my experience is that the cpa, the regime in cartoom breaches...
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the germans are coming in the hundreds or maybe the thousands of the soviets are already telling in themillions. then there's a second period between 1939 and 1941 when nazi germany and the soviet union our military allies and during this period so to speak the germans catch up. the germans and soviets killed about the same pace and also are telling about the same kinds of people. and then there is a third period, the bloodiest of the mall between 1941 and 1945 after the germans petrie the soviet allies, invade the soviet union and kill millions of people east of the 1939 borders, jewish and non-jewish. in the period break down to the following policies. before i talk up the policy let me say a word about the introduction. the introduction is important because the introduction recalls the first world war. the first world war was the strange destructive episode which opened up a whole theater of political possibilities. most of the bismarck options emerge from the first world war have been forgotten because they were never implemented but two of them actually did come to pass national so
the germans are coming in the hundreds or maybe the thousands of the soviets are already telling in themillions. then there's a second period between 1939 and 1941 when nazi germany and the soviet union our military allies and during this period so to speak the germans catch up. the germans and soviets killed about the same pace and also are telling about the same kinds of people. and then there is a third period, the bloodiest of the mall between 1941 and 1945 after the germans petrie the...
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when the democrats were in the majority for the first four years and the republicans were in the majority the second four years. then, most pieces of legislation that came to the floor started in committee. then, that legislation was open for amendment. there might be 300 amendments filed. and after a while, the majority leader would ask for unanimous consent agreement to cut off the amendments. he always got it, because he let let anyone offer any amendments they wanted to offer. the voting would continue. the leaders would work to persuade senators to limit endments so there wouldn't be 300-amendment votes. that didn't always wk. so the leaders kept the senate in session, during the evening, kept in session during friday, sometimes even into the weekends. senators got their amendments considered and the legislation was fully vetted, debated and finally passed or voted down. now senator byrd knew the rules. i recall that when republicans won the majority in 1981, senator baker wen to see senator byrd and said this, bob, i know that you know the rules better than i do, so i'll make a deal
when the democrats were in the majority for the first four years and the republicans were in the majority the second four years. then, most pieces of legislation that came to the floor started in committee. then, that legislation was open for amendment. there might be 300 amendments filed. and after a while, the majority leader would ask for unanimous consent agreement to cut off the amendments. he always got it, because he let let anyone offer any amendments they wanted to offer. the voting...
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when the democrats were in the majority for the first four years and the republicans were in the majority the second four years. th, most pieces of legislation that came to the floor started in committee. then, that legislation was open for amendment. there might be 300 amendments filed. and after a while, the majority leader would ask for unanimous consent agreement to cut off the amendments. he always got it, because he let let anyone offer any amendments they wanted to offer. the voting would continue. the leaders would work to persuade senators to limit amendments so there wouldn't be 300-amendment votes. that didn't always work. so the leaders kept the senate in session, during the evening, kept in session during friday, sometimes even into the weekends. senators got their amendments considered and the legislation was fully vetted, debated and finally passed or voted down. now senator byrd knew the rules. i recall that when republicans won the majority in 1981, senator baker went to see senator byrd and said this, bob, i know that you know the rules better than i do, so i'll make a d
when the democrats were in the majority for the first four years and the republicans were in the majority the second four years. th, most pieces of legislation that came to the floor started in committee. then, that legislation was open for amendment. there might be 300 amendments filed. and after a while, the majority leader would ask for unanimous consent agreement to cut off the amendments. he always got it, because he let let anyone offer any amendments they wanted to offer. the voting...
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of which by the way include the irg sea, the revolutionary guard corps out of the fear that if the mek were removed the iranians would provide them with weapons in iraq including ied, of course they are doing that anyway. these are misguided reasons for continuing to brand as terrorists a group of people who so far as anyone can tell how are interested only in bringing for their country the same benefits of freedom that we have. and also it doesn't work. the regime is now in the position of having the united states does it need is a terrorist organization. group of iranians or a threat to that regime and the armenians have the great work for them. what is the practical effect of the wall of an organization being on that list? and organization on the list is subject to having its assets in the united states seized. it's nearly impossible for the aretas asian to raise money in e united states because anyone who contributes to the organization could theoretically be prosecuted for providing material support to a terrorist organization. beyond that and particularly in the united states peo
of which by the way include the irg sea, the revolutionary guard corps out of the fear that if the mek were removed the iranians would provide them with weapons in iraq including ied, of course they are doing that anyway. these are misguided reasons for continuing to brand as terrorists a group of people who so far as anyone can tell how are interested only in bringing for their country the same benefits of freedom that we have. and also it doesn't work. the regime is now in the position of...
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the 90 to 100% mark by the end of the decade. could you comment on giving the context of their analysis and the fact that using literally debt owed to the public as opposed to growth debt, we are rapidly approaching those markers. what do you expect to be the consequences of our failure to change that dynamic, that growth in death? >> u.s. debt, publicly held debt, is already in unfamiliar territory for our country, and over the course of the next decade if current policies are continued and debt pushed up towards 100% of gdp, that's unfamiliar territory for all developed countries over the past several decades, not completely unknown territory, some countries have gone there. their experiences have usually been poor. the u.s. is different from other countries in a variety of ways that might effect how far we can push up debt before we can incutter kneeing -- encounter negative consequences. people view the u.s. economy as a vibrant one and the system as a reliable one. that gives us a little more room perhaps. on the other hand,
the 90 to 100% mark by the end of the decade. could you comment on giving the context of their analysis and the fact that using literally debt owed to the public as opposed to growth debt, we are rapidly approaching those markers. what do you expect to be the consequences of our failure to change that dynamic, that growth in death? >> u.s. debt, publicly held debt, is already in unfamiliar territory for our country, and over the course of the next decade if current policies are continued...
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dollars. >> also come in the state of the name, the corporate tax rate -- the state of the unit, the corporate tax rate hampering businesses the ability to compete -- is that something that jeffrey immelt would advise the president on? will there be recommendations coming from the panel? bei don't think this would the primary policy driver, but at the same time, i think the president would certainly want the year from -- certainly want to hear from members of that group and other members in business, economists, academia, that want to weigh in on that. this process where the president -- this is a process with the president will ages nicklas, a process that typically takes quite some time -- will engage stakeholders, a process that typically takes quite some time. >> is jeffry in all a person that the president would council on the corporate -- is jeffrey immelt a person that the president would council on the corporate tax -- >> whether it is mr. immelt or other persons with a host of experience, he is eager to hear their opinions. [unintelligible] >> i am sure we will have occasion
dollars. >> also come in the state of the name, the corporate tax rate -- the state of the unit, the corporate tax rate hampering businesses the ability to compete -- is that something that jeffrey immelt would advise the president on? will there be recommendations coming from the panel? bei don't think this would the primary policy driver, but at the same time, i think the president would certainly want the year from -- certainly want to hear from members of that group and other members...
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this is the meeting of the abatement appeals board. the first item on the agenda is roll-call. [roll call] commissioner romero is excused. we have a quorum the next item is item b, the oath. but all parties giving testimony today please rise and raise your right hand? do you swear the testimony you are about to give is the truth to the best of your knowledge? thank you. item c is a request for aab jurisdiction. the first item on this agenda is a request for jurisdiction. in this case, the appellate missed the deadline for filing of the appeal and as a result, executive secretary rejected the filing as of late. under chapter 77.5b of the administrative code, the aab may grant lee jurisdiction if they find that her appeal was due to mr. presentation, mistake, or other error on the part of the city. under this first agenda item, the aab will consider the request and each party will be given three minutes to make their case as to why jurisdiction should or should not be granted. at this time, the aab will not consider the merits of the appeal, but instead, whether the late this is
this is the meeting of the abatement appeals board. the first item on the agenda is roll-call. [roll call] commissioner romero is excused. we have a quorum the next item is item b, the oath. but all parties giving testimony today please rise and raise your right hand? do you swear the testimony you are about to give is the truth to the best of your knowledge? thank you. item c is a request for aab jurisdiction. the first item on this agenda is a request for jurisdiction. in this case, the...
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are calling out the vote for the new speaker of the house as they call out the names all the members appears now under control john barrett will become the new speaker of the house. >> defazio? >> to get >> policies >> to learn >> pelosi. >> them >> john milner. >> we'll be right back as the world's biggest consumer electronics show is unveiling tensive new tech news. >> when any of cfs in las vegas and into to things, we get to see the emerging trends for the next year, trucks and ideas that will be marketed by the big tech companies and then there's the fun side, the cool sometimes strange new gadgets they're shown off. >> let's start with the fun side. >> check this out, a guitar with no strings. this is a new kind of musical interest from the guitar 0 it's not a game is a serious new twist on a guitar. design professional guitarist for serious musicians, wanting to be what to play a whole new world additional sounds and expects. you might see your favorite band onstage with that in the near future. because $850, offered on pre order now. >> net six has announced it will be releas
are calling out the vote for the new speaker of the house as they call out the names all the members appears now under control john barrett will become the new speaker of the house. >> defazio? >> to get >> policies >> to learn >> pelosi. >> them >> john milner. >> we'll be right back as the world's biggest consumer electronics show is unveiling tensive new tech news. >> when any of cfs in las vegas and into to things, we get to see the...
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justice by the families of the survivors, the survivors of the 19 airmen killed on the towers.ber of 2001, one of the ways we dealt with terrorism abroad against the united states and its allies was using a war enforcement model, so if there was an attack against the marine barracks in 1983 which by the way resulted in a republican president u.s. forces in the mideast, again, going back to this theme of nonpartisanship, for years and years after that event going to september 11th 2001, the united states had a policy through many different administrations of responding to attacks against the united states by using a law enforcement model. by sending out investigators doing crime scenes looking for witnesses, etc.. a model which many of us said and continued to say was an effective when the subjects of the investigation were sovereign states or terrorist organizations conducting acts of war against the united states. if you kill an american serviceman or woman overseas, yes, it is a violation of our title xviii u.s. criminal code. but it's more than that. it is an attack against
justice by the families of the survivors, the survivors of the 19 airmen killed on the towers.ber of 2001, one of the ways we dealt with terrorism abroad against the united states and its allies was using a war enforcement model, so if there was an attack against the marine barracks in 1983 which by the way resulted in a republican president u.s. forces in the mideast, again, going back to this theme of nonpartisanship, for years and years after that event going to september 11th 2001, the...
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our review of the week asking the russian investigators identify the man you committed the deadly suicide attack on moscow's domodedovo airport and say he was from the north caucasus in the wake of the blast the new terror alert system is being considered it's. considered that situation slowly by consolidating public forces q we've increased this even to reduce. the key nuclear arms cuts deal between moscow and washington to come to the days after the start treaty received the finals the approval from both sides. of the world is calling on egypt to put a stop to the highlands antigovernment wising kill they brought hundred protesters with clashes in losings are raging across the country. the death toll in cairo keeps climbing as mubarak something refuses to give in to protesters demands join me in a few moments from cairo. a very warm welcome to you this is r.t. live from moscow i'm alex habit they've identified the bomber now investigators of the deadly terror attack on moscow's main airport are stepping up their hunt for the people who organized it it's almost a week since a twenty year
our review of the week asking the russian investigators identify the man you committed the deadly suicide attack on moscow's domodedovo airport and say he was from the north caucasus in the wake of the blast the new terror alert system is being considered it's. considered that situation slowly by consolidating public forces q we've increased this even to reduce. the key nuclear arms cuts deal between moscow and washington to come to the days after the start treaty received the finals the...
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the landscaping and the fence in the foreground is the subject of the encroachment permit. this actually gets us behind the fence and shows what is taking place inside the encroachment area. on the right is the fence that is the outfield wall, the poles holding the net, which is all on usf property. the retaining wall and the fence on the left side of the property is what is authorized by this minor encouragement. the retaining wall is about 5 feet high at the western and of the encroachment area. this is from the same spot looking the other way at the back of the encroachment. obviously, to widen the sidewalk would be a major engineering undertaking. this is not a matter of usf just appropriating this property and using it for itself. that is not part of the baseball field. it is a required transition between the height of the baseball field and the sidewalk and to protect the public from this change in grade and provide additional security adjacent to the baseball field. it is true there is a chain link fence and netting to protect from baseball's, but the second fence at
the landscaping and the fence in the foreground is the subject of the encroachment permit. this actually gets us behind the fence and shows what is taking place inside the encroachment area. on the right is the fence that is the outfield wall, the poles holding the net, which is all on usf property. the retaining wall and the fence on the left side of the property is what is authorized by this minor encouragement. the retaining wall is about 5 feet high at the western and of the encroachment...
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our review of the week here on r t brushwood investigators identify the man who committed the deadly suicide attack on moscow's dumb a get over airport and say he was from the north caucasus in the wake of the blast a new anti terror alert system is being considered. consolidating. to reduce. nuclear arms cuts a deal between moscow and washington is to come into force within days after the start treaty received the final salute approval from both sides. and the world is calling on egypt to put a stop to violence as the anti-government uprising kills over a hundred protesters with clashes raging across the country. you're watching r t we're coming to you live from central russia central moscow that is welcome to the program well they've identified the bomber now they vesta gaiters of the deadly terror attack on moscow's main airport are stepping up their hunt for the people who organized it it's almost a week since a twenty year old man from the north caucasus set off the ball. it claimed thirty five lives and over a hundred remain in hospital for the looks back on the day terror retu
our review of the week here on r t brushwood investigators identify the man who committed the deadly suicide attack on moscow's dumb a get over airport and say he was from the north caucasus in the wake of the blast a new anti terror alert system is being considered. consolidating. to reduce. nuclear arms cuts a deal between moscow and washington is to come into force within days after the start treaty received the final salute approval from both sides. and the world is calling on egypt to put...
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to the north bay in the delta. as we take it to the rest of the day of what showers here and there gathering strength as we headed the evening as well. 7:00, a pocket showers to the north bay and into the peninsula. 10:00, continue to see that chance of light showers into the overnight hours early wednesday morning. kraft is expected to approve his cool on afternoon, refer to one san francisco, 53 east bay, 54 san jose, 48 antioch. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. heading into to mar a few early showers, a chance of rain on thursday, best chance being up into the north. the north bay picks appear he sprinkles. friday, saturday mild conditions more sunshine into next week. the character. >> waking up to a great start no accidents or incidents. heading to the bay bridge, you are met with a couple of cars on the road heading towards a to cisco. the rights are of no road work on the upper deck. san mateo, overnight construction, northbound 80 between edison and the the possible closure. top seeds in 15 all-
to the north bay in the delta. as we take it to the rest of the day of what showers here and there gathering strength as we headed the evening as well. 7:00, a pocket showers to the north bay and into the peninsula. 10:00, continue to see that chance of light showers into the overnight hours early wednesday morning. kraft is expected to approve his cool on afternoon, refer to one san francisco, 53 east bay, 54 san jose, 48 antioch. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. heading into to...
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the rest of the back up is that the middle of the east parking lot so not a big back up, it is the first one we have seen in over two weeks. we just had a report of black eyes in the north bay, first reported here just east of napa, now on the silverado trail there is a solo accident contributed to back black eyes. and not another problem by calloused know that as well. three reports so far this morning of ice conditions. there was a fog advisory issued for cartoonists, and benicia bridges early this morning. cortines bridge advisory has been lifted. >> we are following the developing story out of half moon bay this fishing boat ran aground near half moon bay state beach. it happened at 2:00 a.m., it is still sitting there. we spoke with the coast guard earlier. >> it took a couple of people off the vessel. all i know is it's a ground. our biggest concern is it is believed to have 2,000 gal. of diesel on it. we don't have the means to pull it off the beach with their vehicle. at this point we have to talk to the honor. we don't do selvage. >> the problem is once it is high tide, that is
the rest of the back up is that the middle of the east parking lot so not a big back up, it is the first one we have seen in over two weeks. we just had a report of black eyes in the north bay, first reported here just east of napa, now on the silverado trail there is a solo accident contributed to back black eyes. and not another problem by calloused know that as well. three reports so far this morning of ice conditions. there was a fog advisory issued for cartoonists, and benicia bridges...
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by the hard work of the people and the initialization of the leaders. also aided by an open and dynamic global economy. by the american power that has long secured stability in the region. it has lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty and hopes to drive global prosperity. the united states as will come this growth and we have benefited from this. >> the policy speech comes at next meeting between president barack obama and chinese president. it will take place in washington. here's a live look aside as we head up to break this morning. shoveled and the bridge, it looks like a lot of cloud cover in the no. 8. bay. more to come. (music) welcome the to kron4 news morning. the time now is 1014, with bobby and cloudy morning. can you see it that fog and clouds? it will be shipping out later today but we do have a lot of thought this morning. partly cloudy conditions today and a sunny and warm weekend ahead of us. disenchant is point to continue into next week. take a look at the visibility, the large on the screen into fairfield is indicating visibility
by the hard work of the people and the initialization of the leaders. also aided by an open and dynamic global economy. by the american power that has long secured stability in the region. it has lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty and hopes to drive global prosperity. the united states as will come this growth and we have benefited from this. >> the policy speech comes at next meeting between president barack obama and chinese president. it will take place in washington. here's a...
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the dumbing out of the tragedy was the first issue addressed by the russian delegation of the world economic forum in davos but there are other issues on his agenda at the meeting of the world's financial power players all the details coming up. plus new light shed on the plane crash that killed polish president lech kaczynski last year find out more in a few minutes. first though more than one hundred protesters have been killed in egypt since tuesday and what's the biggest challenge to president hosni mubarak's three decade rule the country's shut its border with the gaza strip and jammed local transmission of the al jazeera news network or he's paulus leader is in the capital cairo with the latest. in the early hours of this morning ten people were killed while trying to break into the interior ministry this brings the total number of dead to some one hundred and ten at the same time thousands of prisoners have broken out of jails around the country among them are muslim extremists muslim militants and we're hearing reports that some of them have already made their way back to palestine a
the dumbing out of the tragedy was the first issue addressed by the russian delegation of the world economic forum in davos but there are other issues on his agenda at the meeting of the world's financial power players all the details coming up. plus new light shed on the plane crash that killed polish president lech kaczynski last year find out more in a few minutes. first though more than one hundred protesters have been killed in egypt since tuesday and what's the biggest challenge to...
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the problem is the problem as defined by the prc. we start talking about arms sales and reconnaissance flights and legislation. the question is, what is the downside of something that is a lot more modest, incremental and slow over time as long as the rest of the relationship is more robust? i frankly do not see it. they have a lot more to gain from this than we do. i can see the military relationship with about four meetings a year. what is the downside of something less robust? >> there is nothing wrong -- from the previous question, is there anything wrong with having a modest relationship? i do not think there is. what is important -- back to something that james said, i worry about a crisis spiraling out of control. what should be really important is having a reliable channel communication. a hot line that can be used. a few years ago, i was talking to people in beijing and they thought it was really cool to have a hot line with the most powerful country. it was not about using the damn thing. i was talking with friends of mine.
the problem is the problem as defined by the prc. we start talking about arms sales and reconnaissance flights and legislation. the question is, what is the downside of something that is a lot more modest, incremental and slow over time as long as the rest of the relationship is more robust? i frankly do not see it. they have a lot more to gain from this than we do. i can see the military relationship with about four meetings a year. what is the downside of something less robust? >> there...
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the skyway off the upper deck of the bay bridge. west bound ride coming from san francisco a bridge towards ninth period to lanes are shut down one on the freeway, one on the off ramp. it has backed up traffic to the anchorage. the meter lights have been slowed down to accommodate those delays on the upper deck. we are now looking at the back upper region already into the macarthur maze for westbound interstate 580. and the bay bridge is a hot spot because of our problem in san francisco. this is emergency writ pair of the girls that were damaged in a late night accident. caltrans decided they needed to fix those barrels in the early morning hours. they will be out there until 8:00 a.m., san mateo bridge word of the stall out near the flat section. so far hasn't backed up the ride. seven 07 a.m., kron 4 will be right back. the edge of a divided government gets a formal welcome as president barack obama delivers sources said the union address. democrats have the senate. the president says it is time for tough fiscal choices. he warns
the skyway off the upper deck of the bay bridge. west bound ride coming from san francisco a bridge towards ninth period to lanes are shut down one on the freeway, one on the off ramp. it has backed up traffic to the anchorage. the meter lights have been slowed down to accommodate those delays on the upper deck. we are now looking at the back upper region already into the macarthur maze for westbound interstate 580. and the bay bridge is a hot spot because of our problem in san francisco. this...
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see the demyself of the filibuster -- did he myself of the -- demise of the filibuster. senator biden -- being from delaware and of course the -- it can be looked upon as the tyranny of small states. people from small states tend to favor the filibuster because it gives them enormous amounts of power in the senate. that means that a very few senators can block action. on the other hand, i do know and i have been part of some discussions with others -- i'm not a principal in this but been party to some of the discussions, that if this fails, a legal action will be brought to challenge the -- the senate rules in court. and we can go into that later. there are pluses and minuses to that. there is arguably a good cause of action for that, but how you get into court on that is kind of a tricky question. any way then just briefly in the house, actually i'm a democrat who thinks it's a neat idea to read the constitution and i think the constitution is sort of in the eye of the beholder and a lot of the folks who got elected thinking that the constitution is one thing is going t
see the demyself of the filibuster -- did he myself of the -- demise of the filibuster. senator biden -- being from delaware and of course the -- it can be looked upon as the tyranny of small states. people from small states tend to favor the filibuster because it gives them enormous amounts of power in the senate. that means that a very few senators can block action. on the other hand, i do know and i have been part of some discussions with others -- i'm not a principal in this but been party...
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twain said the difference between the word and the right word is the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning. i tell them we're in the lightning business. i tell them always to say if any critic says that you meant something even if you never intended it, say that you did mean it. take credit for that. and a variety of serious and less serious things that go into the weird profession that we're about. >> brown: you know, you cite in here the fact that fewer people seem to read. bookstores are in trouble. english literature classes are cut back at a lot of universities, but writing classes have flourished over the last few decades. why is that? >> i have no idea except i must say that i find it very touching, quite beautiful, that the only reason for the pursuit of art for these students is for art's sake. nobody publishes fiction anymore. the economy has tanked. all the things argue against it. yet i look out over my students and all teachers of writing in the country look out over their classes of students and see people ready and eager to give themselves to art for no
twain said the difference between the word and the right word is the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning. i tell them we're in the lightning business. i tell them always to say if any critic says that you meant something even if you never intended it, say that you did mean it. take credit for that. and a variety of serious and less serious things that go into the weird profession that we're about. >> brown: you know, you cite in here the fact that fewer people seem to...
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despite finding the car at the bottom of the canal and a witness saying the man and the child were in the car when it sank, the family has a message. >> bring him soon and have a heart. >> reporter: his grandmother says they believe the car was empty all along, and that's why no bodies were not found. >> the car was in the canal, and he had plans already, believe me. >> reporter: but the sheriff's department says two windows were down and they believe the bodies are in the canal. the car was trapped in an underwater tunnel. today the dive teams were called in to search no bodies were found. >> as of right now the dive teams are done going into the water. >> reporter: with the tunnels checked, tactics will change, and a visual search will be conducted by law enforcement for erfle counties along the 90- mile canal for signs of bodies. >> it will be patrols on the road and in the air with the california highway patrol. >> reporter: for now the family waits, a wait made easier thanks to help from their community. in patterson, den pritched. >> we have been covering this story since he dis
despite finding the car at the bottom of the canal and a witness saying the man and the child were in the car when it sank, the family has a message. >> bring him soon and have a heart. >> reporter: his grandmother says they believe the car was empty all along, and that's why no bodies were not found. >> the car was in the canal, and he had plans already, believe me. >> reporter: but the sheriff's department says two windows were down and they believe the bodies are in...
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and the home of the brave.s now salute our men and women in uniform. [applause] to honor them, we must build a future worthy of their sacrifice, which includes a good-paying jobs when they come home. it is not enough that we staved off a depression. much more needs to be done to open up the american dream and looked up the american economy -- lift up the american economy. the only acceptable outcome is to restore prosperity and good- paying jobs. our most important job is to fight for american jobs, to make it in america. democrats will judge what comes before congress from either side of the aisle as to whether it creates jobs, strengthens the middle class, and reduces the deficit, not when the new speaker of the house, john boehner, and the new republican majority -- and congratulations again, come forward with solutions that will address these american challenges, you will find us a willing partner. [applause] as we congratulate speaker boehner and our republican colleagues, as we wish them success, we must
and the home of the brave.s now salute our men and women in uniform. [applause] to honor them, we must build a future worthy of their sacrifice, which includes a good-paying jobs when they come home. it is not enough that we staved off a depression. much more needs to be done to open up the american dream and looked up the american economy -- lift up the american economy. the only acceptable outcome is to restore prosperity and good- paying jobs. our most important job is to fight for american...
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the longer we wait to act, the greater the risks and the more wrenching the inevitable changes to theget will be. by contrast the prompt adoption of a credible program to reduce future deficits would not only enhance economic growth and stability in the long run, but could also yield substantial near-term benefits in terms of lower long-term interest rates and increased consumer and business confidence. plans recently put forward by the president national commission on fiscal responsibility and reform, and other prominent groups, provide useful starting point for a much-needed national conversation about our medium and long-term fiscal situation. although these are his proposals differ on many details, each gives a sobering perspective on the size of the problem, and offers some potential solutions. of course economic growth is affected not on by the levels of spending but also by the composition and structure. i hope that in addressing our long-term fiscal challenges, the congress will seek reforms for the government tax policies and spending priorities that serve it on to reduce the
the longer we wait to act, the greater the risks and the more wrenching the inevitable changes to theget will be. by contrast the prompt adoption of a credible program to reduce future deficits would not only enhance economic growth and stability in the long run, but could also yield substantial near-term benefits in terms of lower long-term interest rates and increased consumer and business confidence. plans recently put forward by the president national commission on fiscal responsibility and...
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the senate and the agenda and the legislation and the rhetoric and all of the debate to make it seem to tea party conservatives and others that republicans are delivering or trying to, and all they need is a few more senators. i think this will create a lot of momentum. the problem with president obama is his support is very personal. what we have seen in his presidency is an inability to transfer his possible -- popularity with certain voters out to other democrats and get other democrats elected. if that pattern continues, we'll look at a republican senate after 2012, even if obama is reelected. host: mitch mccotter all charting a new course in the senate. bipartisanship is just about everyone's favorite tune these days, but for senator mitch mcconnell, who has some of the best tactical instincts, the choices ahead are paivotal. guest: biden is in charge of mconnell. they are both tough negotiator. s. i think that tax cut is a real sign of what is to come, where the white house capitulated to extending the bush era tax cuts. that is something mcconnell is good at negotiating. he ba
the senate and the agenda and the legislation and the rhetoric and all of the debate to make it seem to tea party conservatives and others that republicans are delivering or trying to, and all they need is a few more senators. i think this will create a lot of momentum. the problem with president obama is his support is very personal. what we have seen in his presidency is an inability to transfer his possible -- popularity with certain voters out to other democrats and get other democrats...
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the army control baghdad by the time the surge began, the movement knew that they would be the target of the americans focusing on baghdad. they decided let's have a cease-fire as well. the surge will come, it will go, and we will remain in control in baghdad. the leader of the army was also concerned because the more criminal activity of his men were giving him a bad name. so he began to have this phenomenon, the iceman, the golden group which is a unit within the army which was going around sucking people, icing them, that was the slang for a killing them. sometimes in cooperation with the americans. the army cease-fire or 2007, seven months into the surge. that's when we saw the really huge drop in violence that remains to this day. so that was at the surge, it was the army's cease-fire. the violence then declined until december 2007. i was in iraq by bruce ago. i was at one of the sites of the worst places other were. hundreds of villages were destroyed, totally blown out. each house blown up. all the livestock, all the farm equipment destroyed. this was continuing into the summer
the army control baghdad by the time the surge began, the movement knew that they would be the target of the americans focusing on baghdad. they decided let's have a cease-fire as well. the surge will come, it will go, and we will remain in control in baghdad. the leader of the army was also concerned because the more criminal activity of his men were giving him a bad name. so he began to have this phenomenon, the iceman, the golden group which is a unit within the army which was going around...
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for the first time the. republic thought of a certain a war against three d. which of the rather strange but i think it was. a bomb and in most of the obama administration and basically i don't think that was so much of it three d. russian deputies also made a non-binding special steed. legally linking offensive and defensive weapons which was one of the main stumbling points in the negotiations secured moscow's right to step out of the agreement if it feels threatened by u.s. missile defense plans in europe and stressed statements previously made by the us congress do not free washington from its obligations they hope that the coming here is will show that both americans and the us russians show responsibility in fulfilling these obligations and that will create a new spirit of mutual confidence and trust the new start is not the first such agreement between moscow and washington the first two were signed in one thousand nine hundred one and in ninety three but neither managed to bring russia and the u.s. t
for the first time the. republic thought of a certain a war against three d. which of the rather strange but i think it was. a bomb and in most of the obama administration and basically i don't think that was so much of it three d. russian deputies also made a non-binding special steed. legally linking offensive and defensive weapons which was one of the main stumbling points in the negotiations secured moscow's right to step out of the agreement if it feels threatened by u.s. missile defense...
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the approach the 80 over here and the 583 the marker of their race. your bridge right across the made san mateo bridge, no problems. lighter than usual traffic to and for the 6:00 a.m. married are. across this land, no fault to contend. may change later. speaking of fog, no fault of advisories. the morning started with an advisory for the position of operations but not for the car huge bridge. this is the case yet today. there is a father advisory issued for the richmond and san rafael bridge. it may be confined to the eastern and near the toll plaza. mark? >> with a developing story, that it shared department is investigating a dispute were deputy shot a man. sellout reporter on the scene with more. >> good morning, all made it sheriff's department is still on the scene. they have all the information out there rooting for the crime investigation to arrive and that it will go into the apartments are driven all of the evidence that's been left behind. it started at 11:30 p.m. last night when the officer responded to it and domestic violence is on call.
the approach the 80 over here and the 583 the marker of their race. your bridge right across the made san mateo bridge, no problems. lighter than usual traffic to and for the 6:00 a.m. married are. across this land, no fault to contend. may change later. speaking of fog, no fault of advisories. the morning started with an advisory for the position of operations but not for the car huge bridge. this is the case yet today. there is a father advisory issued for the richmond and san rafael bridge....
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the rest of the state and the country. like congressman porter and congressman kirk, i too will represent our independent-minded congressional district by working in a bipartisan fashion, by listening to all people for the best ideas and by governing in a pragmatic, sensible manner. the american people demand solutions. and i will always remember that all of us are here to improve the lives of all americans. while we can and should disagree at times, i am committed to the principles of open debate, the free exchange of ideas and to charitabley interpreting and considering other positions. all with a common objective, improving the lives of america. to that end i will be a strong and independent fiscal conservative and social moderate. that i believe matches our communities' values and so accurately and valueably represented before me by congressman porter and congressman kirk. i ran for congress because i wanted to get this nation back to work, to me that centers on three things. jobs and jump starting the economy, iranian
the rest of the state and the country. like congressman porter and congressman kirk, i too will represent our independent-minded congressional district by working in a bipartisan fashion, by listening to all people for the best ideas and by governing in a pragmatic, sensible manner. the american people demand solutions. and i will always remember that all of us are here to improve the lives of all americans. while we can and should disagree at times, i am committed to the principles of open...
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some of the old country house holiday is the bull mattel's the rim brant the creamy the chesterfield the montague to the world the rubens hotel. hello thanks for being with us these are all top stories polish prime minister donald tusk urges parliament not to use the investigation into a plane crash that killed the country's president for political gain the comment follows the report by the interest a commission into the causes of the tragedy. of internet freedoms questioned in europe as a swiss bank is found guilty of breaking banking secrecy rules that happened after it helped wiki leaks exposed massive tax evasion scheme. russia as a co-sponsor of the mideast peace process will continue its efforts to settle the conflict president dmitri medvedev made the comment of a meeting with the king of jordan as he wraps up his to reach. superpowers in talks with chinese president hu jintao says u.s. counterpart barack obama at washington a growing influence on the global stage. now we take you on a mysterious and exclusive tour addressing the soviet era it's the only apartment building wit
some of the old country house holiday is the bull mattel's the rim brant the creamy the chesterfield the montague to the world the rubens hotel. hello thanks for being with us these are all top stories polish prime minister donald tusk urges parliament not to use the investigation into a plane crash that killed the country's president for political gain the comment follows the report by the interest a commission into the causes of the tragedy. of internet freedoms questioned in europe as a...
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and the start treaty gets the final go ahead as russia and the u.s. complete the ratification process with months of negotiation and heavy opposition party takes a look at the. nuclear arms reduction deal. you're watching r t two pm here in moscow it's good to have you with us and we start this sunday program with a story that has shaken up the week a suicide blast at moscow's don't yet about airport my. day's terror attack took a lives of thirty five people and over one hundred still remain in hospital in a critical condition on saturday a russian investigator said they had solved the case and knew the identity of the suicide bomber sar for has more. for thirty t.p.m. on the twenty fourth of january a suicide bomber blaze apart the packed arrivals hall at russia's busiest airport. my first thought was to get away a lot of people were living motionless even more people were being piled up near the first aid area some world already dead they were dragged away a horrible picture. i looked at my watch and then flash and i passed out when i woke up there
and the start treaty gets the final go ahead as russia and the u.s. complete the ratification process with months of negotiation and heavy opposition party takes a look at the. nuclear arms reduction deal. you're watching r t two pm here in moscow it's good to have you with us and we start this sunday program with a story that has shaken up the week a suicide blast at moscow's don't yet about airport my. day's terror attack took a lives of thirty five people and over one hundred still remain in...
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next few weeks and he wants to get the team coalesced before the state of the union at the end of the month. guest: at the state of the union the president will begin to make the outline for the fiscal year 2012 budget. it will be significant because budget documents are political documents. this fight will percolate sometimes very intense, sometimes not so intense, throughout the entire year, the groundwork for the political environment heading up to the reelection. it is very important that the president's team is on board, working efficiently and effectively. host: thank you so much for joining us. guest: my pleasure. host: my question for you is how you view the constitution. let's get back to some of your comments. we will hear from jamie in raleigh, north carolina. good morning. caller: how are you doing? host: what is your view? caller: i believe that we have to go with the original intent, mainly because of the foundation it said. -- it set. i know some of the listeners saying we did not know what they believed. the original founders, they left the journals, they left letters
next few weeks and he wants to get the team coalesced before the state of the union at the end of the month. guest: at the state of the union the president will begin to make the outline for the fiscal year 2012 budget. it will be significant because budget documents are political documents. this fight will percolate sometimes very intense, sometimes not so intense, throughout the entire year, the groundwork for the political environment heading up to the reelection. it is very important that...
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the officer returned the fire. >> the shooter, the one that got out of the vehicle, fled, ran into the backyard of a home. the officers responding set up a perimeter. at the same time the driver of the vehicle was taken into custody. while the perimeter was being set up, a shot was heard in the area, at which time they locked down the position where they last saw the suspect. >> now, whether the suspect shot himself or was hit by police fire is still under investigation tonight. and there are other unknowns, including details about the robbery and the suspect's history. as you can see there is a lot of work going on here tonight. police say they can't even tell us how long these streets are going to stay blocked off tonight. reporting live in union city, patty lee, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the search is underway tonight for a group of men who shot and killed a young man atop twin peaks in san francisco. police say 23-year-old of san mateo died shortly after 3 a.m. they say he was at a look-out point with friends when an argument broke out between them and another group of people. a wi
the officer returned the fire. >> the shooter, the one that got out of the vehicle, fled, ran into the backyard of a home. the officers responding set up a perimeter. at the same time the driver of the vehicle was taken into custody. while the perimeter was being set up, a shot was heard in the area, at which time they locked down the position where they last saw the suspect. >> now, whether the suspect shot himself or was hit by police fire is still under investigation tonight. and...
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as if the security of the the united states for the nec. and a new department of homeland security, as if protection of the homeland wasn't the responsibility of the department of defense. no other country in the world that i know of, not even the former european imperial powers, have military structures organized so thoroughly in terms of functions so far from home. in sponsoring the system of worldwide military command organizations that was legisl e legislated in 1958, eisenhower is in large part responsible for spawning the institutionization of the american empire in that sense, maybe some uneasiness about everything associated with that had something to do with the farewell address, but there is no indication that he saw this as anything but a temporary necessity, however long it might be, for waging the cold war. the changes in society and the are pretty much beyond the rimplt of that struggle was not unamerican optimism to control war at low cost, to make modest conceptio conceptions, pretty viable options, again, but at least we sh
as if the security of the the united states for the nec. and a new department of homeland security, as if protection of the homeland wasn't the responsibility of the department of defense. no other country in the world that i know of, not even the former european imperial powers, have military structures organized so thoroughly in terms of functions so far from home. in sponsoring the system of worldwide military command organizations that was legisl e legislated in 1958, eisenhower is in large...
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those are the reasons which led to the tragic crash of the aircraft into the land and the death of those on board. the findings also claimed passenger pressure on the crew to land as soon as possible played a vital role in the incident here is evidence the crew was afraid of disappointing someone if they didn't land. it's not clear whether the navigator was referring to the polish president or the commander in chief of the air force within the cockpit and later alcohol found in his blood poland was not satisfied with the draft report compiled by the i.a.c. which found pilot error was to blame and insists various factors that play caused the accident but aviation experts have confidence in the findings my experience with the russian investigators has been very good they're very high quality organization that i believe that it was the investigation was generally carried out in accordance with the international civil aviation organization annex thirteen which is the international standard for accident investigation who did russia have a turbulent history and it was hoped politics one car ou
those are the reasons which led to the tragic crash of the aircraft into the land and the death of those on board. the findings also claimed passenger pressure on the crew to land as soon as possible played a vital role in the incident here is evidence the crew was afraid of disappointing someone if they didn't land. it's not clear whether the navigator was referring to the polish president or the commander in chief of the air force within the cockpit and later alcohol found in his blood poland...
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the lease, and that the building is in the same condition at the end of the 15- year lease or 20 years that it is upon the completion of the capital improvement project, and that is very significant for the department facing $1.7 million in deferred capital needs. in addition, the least he will be setting up a dedicated personal property funds -- the lacey -- the leasee will be setting up a dedicated personal property fund. while the city does not directly benefit from that expenditure, the reality is that as the boats have become worn, we have seen a decrease in revenue, and this will prevent a similar situation from occurring towards the end of this lease. when we look at projected rents, we see a year one projection of $200,000 to the apartment, which as the general manager said is over a 33% increase in the five- year average for the last five years. again, we see projections for the next five years would average approximately $213,000, ranging from $200,000 in year one up to $225,000 in year five. again, that is a significant increase. that is 42% over the last five years. if we c
the lease, and that the building is in the same condition at the end of the 15- year lease or 20 years that it is upon the completion of the capital improvement project, and that is very significant for the department facing $1.7 million in deferred capital needs. in addition, the least he will be setting up a dedicated personal property funds -- the lacey -- the leasee will be setting up a dedicated personal property fund. while the city does not directly benefit from that expenditure, the...
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and then the last thing was the energy of the haitian people. that is of trying to find a way to make things work. the people working with the government. people just living their daily lives trying to make things work. you were just struck by that because people were still able to laugh or to talk about difficult things even as they reflected on the tragedy. >> brown: amid the enormity of that and the millions of people affected you find some individual stories and then write, talk to them, meet them, get into their lives and then write a poem. >> this is the thing about it. you know, i'm not your standard... as far as i know journalist. i don't go to do immediate news stories. i really want to meet people and find out how they're living and i become a friend. i become somebody who is just interested in their stories and their lives. and i cannot avoid a good story. you know, a good narrative tells me there's a poem here or there's an image that is going to emerge out of it. i would listen to people's stories and walk away. at night i would be
and then the last thing was the energy of the haitian people. that is of trying to find a way to make things work. the people working with the government. people just living their daily lives trying to make things work. you were just struck by that because people were still able to laugh or to talk about difficult things even as they reflected on the tragedy. >> brown: amid the enormity of that and the millions of people affected you find some individual stories and then write, talk to...
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you could see the -- the blue in -- in the center, this blue mass is the mass of our building on the street face. the two on the side are our neighbors. the -- the -- what is orange on my screen and brown on this is -- is our -- what we call or penthouse level. that's jennifer to the left and austin's to the right. the -- the really light green line up on top is the -- the black that we have proposed on top for our deck. so we have tried very hard to come up with something that is -- that fits within the neighborhood. the opposition is most generally coming from -- from one specific -- from one specific person and -- in fact, i have a picture here showing the light and ventilation that -- that you will lose. this is a picture of the penthouse window on the property directly to our west. there is a -- there is a penthouse study in this apartment. our top floor will extend to where my hatch marks, my sloppy hatch marks go. there still in fact is a view. this is entirely an issue of view. this is -- this is the view that will -- that will remain. on her -- on her railing side, you also
you could see the -- the blue in -- in the center, this blue mass is the mass of our building on the street face. the two on the side are our neighbors. the -- the -- what is orange on my screen and brown on this is -- is our -- what we call or penthouse level. that's jennifer to the left and austin's to the right. the -- the really light green line up on top is the -- the black that we have proposed on top for our deck. so we have tried very hard to come up with something that is -- that fits...
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the rest of the world and out to to the rest of the sitting at work. finally, we have been asked what does this mean in terms of the city. but as you are aware, we are one department out of money that has technology systems. the department of technology represents somewhere between a quarter of 30% of the total investment we have in the city. in parallel to the department of technology to better manage services and the network, we have been leading a parallel effort to look at data centers citywide have. what has happened is many of the larger departments and medium- sized apartments have tried to create their own data centers which creates a redundancy to house and equipment for the air- conditioning units, for the generator units. we're looking to consolidate data centers citywide. we have analyzed all of the city-owned facilities through the internal process whereby the members had input into this process, we have decided to consolidate where servers are house around the city. one location would be at the airport. we are just kicking off a new space
the rest of the world and out to to the rest of the sitting at work. finally, we have been asked what does this mean in terms of the city. but as you are aware, we are one department out of money that has technology systems. the department of technology represents somewhere between a quarter of 30% of the total investment we have in the city. in parallel to the department of technology to better manage services and the network, we have been leading a parallel effort to look at data centers...
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the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the titele of the resolution. the clerk: house resolution 7. >> i ask unanimous consent that the resolution be considered as read and printed in the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the resolution is agreed to and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts rise? >> i offer a resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the resolution. the clerk: resolved, pursuant to the legislative pay act of 1929, the six minority employees -- >> i ask unanimous consent that the resolution be considered read and printed in the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. without objection, the resolution is agreed to and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? mr. dreier: let me say it's great to see you presiding over this great deliberative body. i'd like t
the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the titele of the resolution. the clerk: house resolution 7. >> i ask unanimous consent that the resolution be considered as read and printed in the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the resolution is agreed to and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts rise? >> i offer a resolution and ask for its...
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i think that is the message for the da one of the messages for the day. host: one of the questions from jonathan martin and political. who in american politics deserves a slice of the blame? and what public officials find themselves with a sudden opportunities for political gain in a tragedy? guest: there is no evidence this is politically motivated. i will say a couple of things. if you go back in history of discourse in america, what we are having today is not nearly as bad as the election in 1800 between jefferson and adams. that is that a product of american political discourse in our fnding and for most western democracies. secondly, these tend to be very selective on both sides. george w. bush was called a ral coward, a loser, a liar, a war criminal, and so forth. the left said very little about it. there was a movie about an assassination of george w. bush. alan grayson, the most vitriolic member of the congress, he gave a speech on the floor that sa that the gop health care plan was to let people die early. to try to convert a human tragedy into p
i think that is the message for the da one of the messages for the day. host: one of the questions from jonathan martin and political. who in american politics deserves a slice of the blame? and what public officials find themselves with a sudden opportunities for political gain in a tragedy? guest: there is no evidence this is politically motivated. i will say a couple of things. if you go back in history of discourse in america, what we are having today is not nearly as bad as the election in...
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the cause of the fire is unknown. >>> the u.s.tate department says more than 124 meshes have requested assistance -- americans out of the -- 124 americans have idea flights out. >>> the price of crude oil is hovering around the $90 a barrel mark. investigators are worrying the this could slow the process of moving down the canal. there are also concerns that this could stop or slow crude oil pro duck shue. as investors pull money out of stock markets, they are putting it back into commodities which is also driving up the price of crude. >>> and egypt's military says soldiers have de -- have detained about 50 men trying to break into the city's national museum. the egyptian military is the ongoing political unrest is hurting the tourism with thousands of travelers canceling their trips. >>> the astronaut husband of gabrielle giffords will decide in the coupling weeks will he -- if he will join a shuttle mission as scheduled. mark kelly, the commander of april's "endeavour" mission has been on leave to tend to his wife giffords was
the cause of the fire is unknown. >>> the u.s.tate department says more than 124 meshes have requested assistance -- americans out of the -- 124 americans have idea flights out. >>> the price of crude oil is hovering around the $90 a barrel mark. investigators are worrying the this could slow the process of moving down the canal. there are also concerns that this could stop or slow crude oil pro duck shue. as investors pull money out of stock markets, they are putting it back...
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the stock above the top five movies of the years. hollywood's current state of movie making. but that is coming up. >> coming at its warehouse, it's assailed yes leis and gentlemen it is the warehouse sale but it's not just happening at the warehouse. it is happening at all four locations of airport home appliance. in addition, they're offering 50% on at of the box specials and just about as good on brand new in the box items. a special warehouse sale it's the best of this year coming up on bay area bargains at 10:00. when talking movies with the jam, the oscar nominations are next week. there's been some bad movies a perfect example came out yesterday that would be the green hornet. that's one of the problems with movie star deals instead of movies. this is something it's not smart super hero making its made for a 12 year-old boy this is for not very bright 12 year-old boy doesn't have any heart or soil it's just noise and merchandising. merchandizing. the 3 d is often a waste. a lot of people stop me and say i paychecks drop i thou
the stock above the top five movies of the years. hollywood's current state of movie making. but that is coming up. >> coming at its warehouse, it's assailed yes leis and gentlemen it is the warehouse sale but it's not just happening at the warehouse. it is happening at all four locations of airport home appliance. in addition, they're offering 50% on at of the box specials and just about as good on brand new in the box items. a special warehouse sale it's the best of this year coming up...
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war two the families of the enemies of the people lived in the bomb shelters accompanied by the noise of the woodworking machines. the bush doctrine a staff of some thirty carpenters catered to the house's top notch inhabitants anything that the tenant wanted us to make use blocks floors. but they always expected us to show up as soon as the ordered us to come from. the basements of the house have undergone no change since the one nine hundred thirty s. even the doors of the now nonexistent service lives that were used to move dust bins are still there. sounds ten years ago there was a big hole here some of the ground had been flushed away when they were building a sewage pipe but a few other young man and i went down to a depth of twelve meters we saw there was a sunken underground been sucking in water and soil to be awarded later but it was blocked with concrete. as a professional digger he makes maps and charts of the capital's underground service lines archaeologists and rescue workers turned to him for help. while house on the embankment was still under construction your politic
war two the families of the enemies of the people lived in the bomb shelters accompanied by the noise of the woodworking machines. the bush doctrine a staff of some thirty carpenters catered to the house's top notch inhabitants anything that the tenant wanted us to make use blocks floors. but they always expected us to show up as soon as the ordered us to come from. the basements of the house have undergone no change since the one nine hundred thirty s. even the doors of the now nonexistent...
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in the 1970s, in the 1980s, in the 1990s.the faa refused to require the airlines to do this as the cost was $3000 an aircraft. and the result of course was 9/11. the planes could have been hijacked but could have been taken over to be used as weapons of destruction. the interesting thing is that in the 9/11 report, the authors chose not to focus on this issue. this one singular engineering change that could have prevented 9/11 and maybe prevented the need for this conference. a simple regulatory change, and in many discussions, on all of this terrorism and all the precautions and all the machines, it is almost never mentioned. why? >> a couple things and it is not just cockpit doors. before 9/11 the airlines have resisted every security measure. it was one exception and that is the i.d. check because the i.d. check actually solve the business problem the airlines had which was the reselling of discount tickets and they were able to do it while blaming the government without actually having to implement any kind of rule themse
in the 1970s, in the 1980s, in the 1990s.the faa refused to require the airlines to do this as the cost was $3000 an aircraft. and the result of course was 9/11. the planes could have been hijacked but could have been taken over to be used as weapons of destruction. the interesting thing is that in the 9/11 report, the authors chose not to focus on this issue. this one singular engineering change that could have prevented 9/11 and maybe prevented the need for this conference. a simple...
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could you talk about what the goal of the visit was there and the search for the replacement. >> the search for replacement for ambassador holbrooke is ongoing, but as you say acting srap frank ruggiero is in pakistan. he's in afghanistan, has met with, you know, president karzai, and this is his, obviously prior to assuming the role as acting srap, he was, himself based in kabul. we have the opportunity to return, see what has, what progress occurred on the ground and confer with general petraeus , and afghan officials. he had a very successful trip to, you know, pakistan. he is demonstrating we are committed to helping to build a stable secure and prosperous pakistan and used the opportunity while he was there to pronounce a contribution of the $190 to the damage compensation fund. this was, you know, part of the $500 million in kerry-lugar-berman act funds that previously, you know, committed to help pakistan with its flood relief. >> is it true that has the "washington post" reported that frank ruggiero is not on the list of possible permanent replacements? >> again, the search i
could you talk about what the goal of the visit was there and the search for the replacement. >> the search for replacement for ambassador holbrooke is ongoing, but as you say acting srap frank ruggiero is in pakistan. he's in afghanistan, has met with, you know, president karzai, and this is his, obviously prior to assuming the role as acting srap, he was, himself based in kabul. we have the opportunity to return, see what has, what progress occurred on the ground and confer with general...
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the young is one, the region of honor is another, and the academy of sciences is the third. in the universe, the asian art foundation is by far the most precarious the financially secure with him. the academy of sciences and the young both benefit from much larger endowments, much more stable structures. this is the one that was at risk. unfortunately, we find ourselves in the position of having to backstop. supervisor mirkarimi: in the early warning signs that are built in for the next era of the museum that helps us steer clear of these potentials -- >> in entering into this agreement, the city has, by necessity, built into these much more oversight and involvement in the foundation's activities. we gain a couple of key seats, where we will have city- appointed members attending and monitoring he committees, like the capital campaign committee. we will be more active in that way. these agreements require us to do so. it additionally requires my office to review the annual budget on the nonprofit foundation side and approve it each year. we have similar arrangements for som
the young is one, the region of honor is another, and the academy of sciences is the third. in the universe, the asian art foundation is by far the most precarious the financially secure with him. the academy of sciences and the young both benefit from much larger endowments, much more stable structures. this is the one that was at risk. unfortunately, we find ourselves in the position of having to backstop. supervisor mirkarimi: in the early warning signs that are built in for the next era of...
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the more their victims have to scramble to fix the holes and the bigger the humiliation and reputation of actual damage to the corporate victim. the more breaking rights that these individuals have of their own committee. we do not tolerate committing crimes for fun. not in any area that we police. the safety and security of the network said of the structures is an issue of national security. >> this is the video where he lives. we did find a building manager were fbi it managers have been investigating for a very long time. they showed up at his building back in june. >> when they shut up first thing in the morning it was 630 or 7:00 a.m.. >> they took the computers. a couple of laptops for the most part. they did not talk to us at all. they're doing their own business in there here for most of the day. >> at&t has since passed up the security hole. prosecutors say that if they're convicted the two men who were arrested will have to pay the phone company for the cost of repairing their security hole in the website. jonathan blum for kron4 news. >> now, to do details for apple. plus, n
the more their victims have to scramble to fix the holes and the bigger the humiliation and reputation of actual damage to the corporate victim. the more breaking rights that these individuals have of their own committee. we do not tolerate committing crimes for fun. not in any area that we police. the safety and security of the network said of the structures is an issue of national security. >> this is the video where he lives. we did find a building manager were fbi it managers have...
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like the floods in tennessee or the tornadoes that hit the south and the midwest or the wild fires in colorado. we are also there to respond to tens of thousands of single family house fires that happen each and every year and probably don't even make the evening news. these seemingly "small disasters" may seem small but if your family is impacted, they are of the epic proportions and we are always there. we are there to provide shelter, food, comfort, and hope. in addition to disaster response, we provide nearly half of the nation's blood supply and every single one of those 10 million units were donated by a generous and selfless person who really wanted to save lives. we also work with members of the military, veterans, and their families by providing support, and 500,000 emergency communications every single year. that could range from delivering the news of a tragedy at home or to the video connection we set up for a soldier who was deployed so he could teach his teenage son how to shave for the very first time. we also teach lifesaving skills to about 10 million people every yea
like the floods in tennessee or the tornadoes that hit the south and the midwest or the wild fires in colorado. we are also there to respond to tens of thousands of single family house fires that happen each and every year and probably don't even make the evening news. these seemingly "small disasters" may seem small but if your family is impacted, they are of the epic proportions and we are always there. we are there to provide shelter, food, comfort, and hope. in addition to...