and in this case it's the king of copan. he has various titles that tell us that, for instance, here -- the number "13" -- that he was the thirteenth king in the sequence. now lastly, we have the personal name of the king. and you can see here another number using, in this case, three dots with three bars, being 18. and then finally a head of an animal, which is a rabbit. and this is the name of "18 rabbit." keach: "18 rabbit" -- an odd name. but he was one of copan's greatest kings. he reigned from a.d. 695 to 738. on monuments, he's portrayed as a great warrior and shown to communicate with powerful ancestors. a wealth of inscriptions at copan tell of bloody rituals, sacred anniversaries, and political alliances with rulers of other maya kingdoms. for the first time in centuries, the ancient maya were speaking for themselves. at palenque, in southern mexico, their voices revealed a grand dynasty that ruled for 10 generations. [ mix of voices speaking maya and english ] 1,330 years after the new era began... he was born, kan

but when they did start recruiting soldiers, the king made it clear that he supported the venture. he bid farewell, sponsored a lot of celebrations that marked the departure of these troops to south vietnam. he showed a direct personal interest in their well-being. visited the wounded seems in the hospital when they came back. he presided over funeral ceremonies for them at these. so from the very beginning thailand was involved. as for whether he would give his blessing had it gone forward, i don't know. it's hard to imagine without his support such a thing taking place. >> host: currently what kind of relationship does the u.s. military have with the thai military? >> guest: the united states still has a close relationship with the royal thai army. this hasn't changed since the vietnam war. we have regular annual exercises with the thais and other regional armies, but they hold them every year in thailand. and many of the thai officers trained in the united states and have contacts with the american counterparts here. so, that hasn't changed from the vietnam war. there was a brie

ring that's controlled by the latin kings. and the sheriff's police are building a case against the ring. >> he gave you a social, too? >> that one looks the best out of the three. >> by purchasing fake green cards, driver's licenses, and social security cards from them. >> right now we're just trying to identify the players and find out exactly where they're printing the i.d.s. >> after completing their second deal, davis and officers in separate vehicles take turns following their target around town. >> guys, try to pick him out coming out on 26th because most likely hopefully he's going to drop it off. >> i got him. i see him now. he's five cars ahead of me. >> all right, billy. the van is set up and we're in a good vantage point. >> okay, great. >> he's going inside the laundromat now. he's going to go get it. >> they're going to make the exchange right now. there he is, there he is. he's walking out of the building. he just exchanged something with a gentleman who is still in the window. >> 10-4. >> the exchange is already

we're told you cannot speak ill of the king. >> you account no speak ill of the king. s a renowned figure throughout thailand. and, of course, then after thailand. >> on to burma. >> back he goes to myanmar, otherwise known as burma. and there he be meet the renowned activist, an seaactivi. aung san suu kyi. so encouraging dedemocracy in that arena. then he goes to cambodia for the east asia summit and he'll meet the cambodian minister as well as the new chinese prime ministe minister. >> every time the president travels overseas it's historic, but this is especially historic because there are definitely firsts. >> definitely first. we know hillary clinton was there. but what a time. we have the benghazi hearings, petraeus, the looming what begins with an "f." >> fiscal cliff. >> he's going to be doings all of this in next three four days. it reminds me of dr. seuss, oh, the places you'll go, the people you'll meet. >> one of my favorite childhood books. he's beloved. there'll be flags and books and mugs. >> huge to have an american president. what it says about our fai

if i was going to tell you about something else, this dance evolved in the courts where kings and queens enjoyed the dance. she will tell you a little about this right now. i will be back. >> all right. our next scene is going to move us from story telling that took place during the hindu temples and india into the mogel time in india this come from hindu and western cultures brought together. when the mogels came from persia to north india they saw the story telling and thought it was a beautiful art form. they were not engaged with the story but saw the beauty in the footwork and hand movement. they brought the dancers into their courts. they were a form of entertainment. so, i want you to put your imagination caps on. we will go from the forest into a beautiful mogel palace. there are velvet carpets and peacocks walking around. there are beautiful paintings and everyone all of you, the audience have come to enjoy the court and the king sits on his thrown in the corner twirling his mustache and he called for his dancers and they come to the room. you are here to be entertained by them.

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the plainest terms i guess sort of the old terms that are there the king's agent and the king says you can't sue them in reality what you have is a sofer regulatory agent organization that is policing an industry that is paying for your existence but those people they're supposed to be protecting have no recourse when they feel completely at their job. so what do you see as the solution if there is literally no recourse through the legal system. well the market always works out a solution one is many people are stopping trading and that alone is going to make the n.s.a. hopefully wake up and realize they do need a solution to this either to make themselves accountable which is real simple you don't need another governmental agency all you need is for them to liability insurance for errors on a mission just like any corporate board out if they had that and would feel better about the fact that we kept the rift off by the end activity the software good tory organization and it's important i think to talk about this issue of investors not being in the market especially on a day like today

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you're the king. spend a week eating and drinking. and you go on the parade. and you throw beads, like 5 million people for like five hours. you're tethered to the throne because you need to be tethered. >> jimmy: or else you might fall off. >> you will definitely fall off, yeah. by the end, i got back to los angeles. and i felt like i could actually -- you can actually create foie gras from my liver. >> jimmy: oh, really? did you bring your family? >> my little boy was on the float with me as one of the pages. >> jimmy: how old is he? >> he's 10, now. >> jimmy: is this one of the parades when you throw the beads, the girls were exposing themselves? >> they -- if they want specific beads, they will tend to expose themselves, yes. >> jimmy: and how did your son like that? [ laughter ] >> he was deeply appreciative. >> jimmy: i'm going do yell at my dad. we're going to take a break. andy garcia is here. we'll be right back. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] prepare yourself for the feel

all indications it was a living space for the king. nscripts great king who ruled for 69 years buried deep beneath it. >> this is the final resting place of the beloved myan king for nearly 70 years myan art, architecture and astonomy flourished. >> they independent ter act is turning out to be a rich field of study. >> there seems to be an ancient idea to bring down the perfections of the heavens to earth and unite heavens and earth. >> around the world there are other monuments an lying to the sun besides the one here in mexico. including stonehenge in england. the great mids -- the great pyramids in egypt. >> what you find in all of these sites endeavour to align structures to the rising of the sun at one or or several of those moments. storytelling in ancient times often involved reverence to the heavens and celestial bodies. >> there are more discoveries hidden in the culture, language, science, and temples we have yet to see. when we return, adam uncovers mysteries about the maya and why the obsession with december 21st. [ engine

gross negligence it's almost as though they are the government and you can't see the pursuit of the king so i think we have to come about with a new way of making these people accountable that's one thing being on shows like best to let people know how sad the situation is also tremendously important so i greatly appreciate the opportunity to be here today yeah of course and you mention the king and i did get some official who legally from your lawyer about how this works i think i asked for it in the plainest terms and here is what he said let's take a listen. to. the plainest terms i guess sort of the old terms that they're the kings agent and the king says you can't sue them in reality what you have is a sofer regulatory agent organization that is policing an industry that is paying for the your existence but those people they're supposed to be protecting have no recourse when they feel completely at their job. so what do you see as the solution if there is literally no recourse through the legal system. well the market always works out a solution and one is many people are stopping t

that's the neighborhood he turned out king in. and you have tattoos? ave my five points with the crown. >> all right. initials with the king crown. >> they call me joker poker. >> that's his street name. >> more than 70% of the detain knees at cook county belong to chicago's street gangs. members of the lot up kings, vice lords and gangster disciples make up the largest numbers. in this environment, gang affiliation becomes a matter of survival. >> when you come into a correctional facility, you have to claim an alliance because if you don't claim the alliance, you are considered a neutron. that's when the inmates take advantage of you. >> a guy not affiliated, now you'll know what happens in here because when you walk in the bull pen and they say where you are from, you say i'm from schaumburg. what gang you ride with? go if in the back, give me the gym shoes. you are going to say no and the guy has 30 friends with him, you'll give up the gym shoes. this is where reality sets in. >> you are going to the max, you know that, right? that guy there is a st

for all indications was a living space for the king. mple was a great king that ruled for 69 years is buried deep beneath in a very elaborate tomb. >> this is final resting place of the beloved mayan king who reigned here under 70 years. under his rule, architecture and astronomy flourished. >> the way they interact in light and shadows is turning out to be a rich field of study. >> there seems to have been an ancient idea to bring down the perfection of the heavens to earth and somehow ui niet them. >> reporter: among in the world there are others. stonehenge in england and great pyramids and the temples in cambodia. >> what you find in all these sites is align structures to the rising of the sun at one or another or several of tse moments. story telling in ancient times often involved reference to the heavens. >> reporter: there are even more discoveries hidden in the mayan culture, language, season and temples we have yet to see. adam housley uncovers mysteries about the maya and why the obsession with the december 21 date. >> dana: m

of course, when the american revolution came, there were no more colonists in the king's royal rifle corps. but in 1941 when the british were desperate to get the united states involved in the war, a few great minds in england such as the foreign minister, anthony eden, had done what they could to make arrangements to bring what would ultimately be 18 americans to join the king's royal rifle corps. my uncle and another fellow from harvard named hayward cutting would be two of the first to join. now, that night when he was spending the evening with charles mclean, he tried to convince mclean to go with him. they talked over the pros and cons. by the end of the evening when my uncle went back to came brim, he'd made up his mind for sure to go. charles mclean wasn't so sure, but he headed back to dartmouth to talk over the idea with some of his close friends who were committed interventionists, leaders of the movement at dartmouth. so to start, i'd like the read a little pit about what happened that -- a little bit about what happened that night as charles mclean left my uncle in new ham

the applause. our own "lion king" moment, 15 years in the making. happy anniversary, "lion king." men, for the first time in their life, from their very own theater, "the lion king," and "the circle of life." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ from the day we arrive on the planet ♪ ♪ and blinking step into the sun ♪ ♪ there's more to be seen than can ever be seen ♪ ♪ more to do than can ever be done ♪ ♪ there's far too much to take in here ♪ ♪ more to find than can ever be found ♪ ♪ but the sun rolling high through the sapphire sky ♪ ♪ keeps the great and small on the endless round ♪ ♪ it's the circle of life and it moves us all ♪ ♪ through despair and hope through faith and love ♪ ♪ till we find our place on the path unwinding ♪ ♪ in the circle the circle of life ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ it's the circle of life and it moves us all ♪ ♪ through despair and hope through faith and love ♪ ♪ till we find our place on the path unwinding ♪ ♪ in the circle the circle of life ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >>> thanks to all of you for watching today. and thank you to sam and the entire cast of "the lion king," wh

all indication this was a living place for the king. the temple of inskrupgss where this king ruled for 69 years is buried deep beneath it in an elaborate tomb. >> this is the resting place of the beloved myiayan king who reigned here over 100 years. art, architecture and astronomy flourish. >> the way they go from the solstice it is turning out to be a rich field of study right now. >> seems to be an ancient idea as below to bring down the perfection of the heavens to earth and in some way to unite heaven and earth. >> around the world there are other monuments aligned to the sun besides the ones here including stonehedge in england. the great pyramids in egypt and the temple that anchor watt in cambodia. >> what you find in all of these sites is an endeavor to align structures to the rising of the sun at one or another or several of those moments. story telling in ancient times often involve reference to the heavens and to celestial bodies. that's what the myian weichiga mayan were doing. >> there are other hidden treasures in tem fell

>> we'll sit there and we'll get a good shot at it. >> by the first corner, the "king of shaves" has ved up from 12th position to 6th. >> we were driving it. we had a few discussions as to how to make some of the corners. >> take it down! just keep going. >> chris and i disagreed for the first couple of laps but we worked that out by lap four. it was good racing conditions and things were going according to plan. >> the two-man team must maintain a delicate balance at high speeds. >> won't think about what we're doing. slow your turn, slow your turn! >> a bit like trying to drive the car when one person has the steering wheel and the other person has the brakes and accelerator. it's a bit of a balancing act between us. >> the "king of shaves" is closing in on the front runners with four laps to go. >> we were catching the leaders at about 1.5 seconds a lap and there was enough time in the race. i mean, we were only about 200, 300 meters behind them. >> 3.11 seconds and that's almost a second quicker than the race leader. >> it came across james' wife is standing there thinking, oh, my

the kings head coach does it all for sacramento. even cleans up the pavilion. amento started with three straight road losses. cousins was playing in front of friends and he impressed. curry just 3 for 15. but his triple here make it is 89-84 kings. golden state out scored the kings in the 4th. clay led the team with 22. the kings led by two. curry for the victory, no way. sacramento wins its first game of the season. 94-92. >>> the raiders are busy as we speak looking for a running back to come in and perhaps fill a void. of course at the midway point of this season, impact free agents are about as rare as a hen's teeth. mcfadden's backup suffered the same injury, and there's serious doubt either will play in baltimore. about 70,000 fans of doug martin had fun yesterday. yesterday he martinnizeed the team he grew up cheering for. rushed for a total of 250 yards. embarrassing for the raiders, because they thought they could stop the ground game. >> listen, it hurts. it hurts. you know, but there are things we've got to get corrected at the end of the day. they ma

on one hand we have charlie summers and on the other hand we have angus king. today's "new york times" characterizes this race as karl rove versus michael bloomberg. what i am offering the people of the state of maine is to independence, someone who is not local and out-of-state money but only beholden to you and your family. so i look forward to tonight's discussion. we do need a new generation of leadership and i'm pleased to be in the race and i hope to have your support. >> moderator: thank you andrew ian dodge? dodge: those of you in maine might recognize my name. we have been here since before maine was a state and before the revolution of the british. i am in this race because i believe the issues of liberty and freedom of individuals and the rights are being traveled on left and right, whether it is the local farmer selling raw milk. i have a touch of ethnic about me. i hope that we have an excellent discussion tonight. it has just been reported that we have the second worst place to earn a living in the country. i think it would be a shame if we sent th

the truck on the right is a dodge ram charger known as a king kong. brett cannon behind the wheel versus a ford bronco by the name of tug, at the tug-of-war at okeechobee, florida, two trucks tied together, the idea it's a tug-of-war like you would do, except this is with heavy machine high powered trucks. watch how this goes down. anybody want to put out any bets? a mismatch with the tires. hear how the guy on the right has the tires. >> it depends what's on the chassis. >> even if the guy has a more powerful engine, this guy has bigger tires. >> and putting the money on king kong on the right? >> i'm going for the little guy. >> engines revv up, tires dig in. oh, boy. >> oh! >> and king kong goes kablooey. >> i win, i win, i win. >> the transition on the king kong blowed up. put holes into the floorboard of the truck and even set the shoes on and you see the passenger bail out pretty quick. no injuries. >> this is not the first time this has happened. bret tells us he has gone through 18 transmissions in king kong drive iing for 16 years. this is all

the king who born in massachusetts, the king was born in the united states, the king of thailand, he and the king has been in power since 1946 and met with all of these u.s. presidents and hands him a photo album with all of the presidents that he's met and his own photo with himself in there as well. >> ainsley: and the last page i guess was empty so he could take a picture with president obama on this trip, as well put the picture as well. >> clayton: we're awaiting the president to come to the podium and answer a few questions, interesting, a first international trip of course post election and it's always interesting to hear what the international press asks of our american president. we we always get revealing questions as peter was talking about. the thailand press. >> dave: probably won't be the big warm kiss he got the other day from our press corps. when you think about that press conference he had here the other day, let's hope it's not at all like that where one reporter sitting in the front row, congratulated him on the win and a nice moment, a nice exchange back and fort

it actually came out before the king james version and because the government didn't authorize it, itas outlawed. but it was a bible by the people, for the people, the book that built america. and now for the first time in 400 years it's available again in a beautiful leather edition. i have one, i want you to have yours too. please visit genevabible.com and get your copy of this rare and historic version of god's word today. thank you and may god bless you. >> it is quarter past the hour. here is a look at headlines this morning. >> a lawsuit has been filed after four wounded warriors were killed during a parade in their honor. in the state of texas is train crashing into a truck that was carrying the veterans. now two of those army veterans and their wives have filed lawsuits claiming that the rail company and the truck driver were grossly negligent. politics as usual that's what watch dogs groups are saying president obama is fight will about top donors talking the fiscal cliff. yahoo and comcast among others. the groups say it's the way the president -- it's the president's way of

the world. one thing about dr. king, he said everybody can be great, all you have to do is serve, you don't have to have your subject match your verb to serve. all you have to have is a heart filled with love and a soul generated by great. so we hope that you go forth and be persons of grace and love and doing the justice in doing loving mercy and kindness and walking humbly before god.

earlier today i had the great honor of the audience of your majesty the king. y i'm proud to stand behind the democratically elected leader of thailand and reaffirm the importance of holding democracy, governess, rule of law, all of which i know you believe in deeply. when we met last year the president and i discussed how to deepen and broaden the partnerships between our countries. i'm pleased we have agreed to a series of efforts that revitalize the alliance to meet the challenges and opportunities of our time. first we're deepening our security operation. our militaries already train and exercise together. we're already close partners in preventing terrorism and combatting trafficking. now we're going to approve the abilities of the militaries to work together. help thai forces secure greater forces in the region to preventing piracy. i especially want to commend thailand for joining the proliferation commuter administration that prevents the spread of the weapons of mass destruction. taken together they secure a peaceful rez igs nagt where all nations are u

the kings not so much. so we throw the track records out the window as these two nor cal rivals get together. we have hoop highlights on the way in sports. >>> hi, everybody. scott reiss back. the last time the warriors started 3-0 on the road, 1994. a repeat of that hot start was well within reach tonight. all they had to do was beat the winless sacramento kings. yeah, all they had to do. turned out not to be quite so easy. this one right down to the wire, the king's home opener. third quarter, demarcus cousins going to work. and boy did he do some work. 23 points, 15 rebounds. that caps a 16-0 kings run. a one-point game, klay thompson for the lead. the warriors get the ball back with just over a second to go. down by two. last chance for stephen curry. he had a good look, if you can consider a 30-footer a good look. didn't go. 94-92. >> i told my guys, you don't win or lose the game on the last shot attempts, you know. one defensive rebound, one less turnover, one executed trip. one play where they don't

they were met the king royal rifle corp. they went down to wind chester england 30 miles south of london, and joined the british comrades. they were a little bit disappointed to discover they weren't to get off the boat and get on the battle field. i think they had the idea you went to war the way you went to a war movie. so you joined up and you were on the battle field and fighting for what was right and good. they had about a year of training in england, in which they did the things enlisted men do. they drilled, they suffered. they got know the comrades. they really loved the rifle men, as they called the enlisted men. most of whom were east london and rippled and hilarious at much as the time. it took a littler longer to warm up to the upper crust 19-year-old acrystal what we could call prep school what they call public school who were going to be officers like the american guys were. but in the end they came to like them and republican -- respect them very much too many. jack fell in love with a irish woman she was a me

, and the french king was a cousin of the spanish king and the french were going to send the militaryid to help put out these rebellions and there were granted to the french from going into south america. and they invited the americans to join them in keeping the french out of south america because obviously south america was rich with the gold and silver and john quincy adams was the secretary of state and said absolutely not. we are not going to get involved in the foreign war. we are not going to let them come over here either. the seeds are planted from the issuing of the monroe doctrine today if it was a part of murowa's manual message and he had asked his cabinet for help in putting together some sort of a statement making our international policy clear and john quincy adams wrote the core provision of that. there were three long paragraphs that are called the monroe doctrine, and in one of them he tells the europeans we didn't want to get involved in the war we don't want anything to do if you use a lot of our affairs and any infringements in the end of the colonial era you can

it actually came out before the king james version and because the government didn't authorize it, itas outlawed. but it was a bible by the people, for the people, the book that built america. and now for the first time in 400 years it's available again in a beautiful leather edition. i have one, i want you to have yours too. please visit genevabible.com and get your copy of this rare and historic version of god's word today. thank you and may god bless you. >> it is 16 after the hour. super storm sandy cost 400 people their job os ellis island. it had just reopened after a restoration one day when sandy hit. the historic landmark was badly damaged that storm. lady liberty and ellis island will remain closed until at least january for those repairs. >>> a shocking study on pork. consumer reports tested 200 raw samples from super markets all across the country. they found 69 pirs of them contains the bacteria that can cause fever, cramps and other symptoms. the good news is the bacteria can be killed as long as you cook your pork long enough. >>> it is time for a segment we like to cal

they didn't speak the king's english. my father spoke ricky ricardo english as well and he would have been a victim of bullying under that circumstance. so we worked with the school district. we don't focus on the criminal prosecution of the specific bully. that's an important element and we work with our partners in local government on that, but our focus has been on the system's issues, of working with the school superintendents, working with the school districts to create a culture of inclusion, to create a culture where people can be accepted for who they are. we've seen bullying in the context of kids with disabilities, kids who couldn't get off the bus because they were getting beaten up on the bus. the bullying of kids who are lgbq, that's probably our biggest growth area. these are kids who are being bullied because they are different. and in suburban minneapolis we saw quite literally over the course of a two year period, we saw 6 or 7 kids who took their own lives, six or 7. we can't get those lives back, tragick

. -- of the king abdullah. some protesters have called for the downfall of king abdullah. >>> two former croatian generals have been cleared of war crimes committed during the 1990's. they were given a rousing welcome. an appeals court in the hague ruled there was no evidence of unlawful attacks. >>> ikea says it deeply regrets the fact that some of its suppliers used forced prison labor in communist east germany more than two decades ago. the company said that it never condone the use of forced labor. and independent report shows it failed to properly look at how their suppliers were manufacturing furniture for the company at the time. >> with the mix of bright scandinavian style and low price, people have flocked to ikea. about six under million customers in its stores in 25 countries, from britain to china to america. it stylish modern design it is very popular. but there is a dark side, the grim jails where ikea used political prisoners. today, this person as a tourist at the old berlin wall. but under commu