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grant thornton. national science foundation. supporting education and research across all fields of science and engineering. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: president obama prepares to deliver his state of the union address tonight at a crucial time for the nation and his presidency. >> ifill: the address comes as mr. obama reaches the lowest point yet in his year-old term in office. >> ifill: the president smiled for photographers today, but his apparent good cheer did nothing to lessen the stakes for his speech tonight. one year after taking office, his approval ratings have slumped, and last week, his party lost their super-majority in the senate. white house officials say tonight's address will mark a shift in tone and emphasis, in response to rising public anger over the state of the economy. >>

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incident westbound joppa road between thornton and old court road closed due to ice, in tows, truckse caution there. a new crash in woodlawn, johnny cake road and woodlawn drive. reports of a struck pedestrian. in baltimore city, a crash on the scene at washington boulevard and south monroe street. earlier accident in ellicott city southbound route 29 at route 40 has been cleared. as we peek at the city cameras, looking pretty good as you make your way southbound on cold spring lane. traffic heavy but moving. we'll be right back with more "good morning america" next. ♪ doctor ♪ doctor doctor give me the news i've got a bad case of lovin' you ♪ >>> dr. oz and dr. roizen are here. a few days into the new year and many of us have broken resolutions already. dr. oz and roizen say all you need is a peek inside of your refrigerator to get you on track. right? two weeks. they'll tell us what to put in there. stay tuned. good morning, america, with george and sam, i'm robin. >> we had the soft opening before the holidays. but now it's the real beginning of the "good morning america" team. we

have a water main break, icy conditions causing the road to be blocked in both directions between thorntonhe beltway and another one 29 southbound, one more in john oak. 95 southbound, that's now a 14 minute drive between white marsh and 895 with an average speed of 25 miles per hour. there's a look, slow, topside outer loop between 95 and 83. 38 miles per hour with a 16 minute drive time. there's a live look at the topside starting to back down there, the west side slow and go as well between 795 and edmondson. this is brought to you by ski liberty. come enjoy at the cloughsest most exciting ski resort, liberty, and white tail. we will see you at the slopes. >> in the news this morning the new year, more violence a man is found murdered over the weekend. police are looking for who's responsible. we have the latest. >> reporter: don, police found the man shot to death in an alley. right now they have no suspects. sunday afternoon, police found the body near the 2300 block near druid hill park. witnesses reported seeing two men run from the scene. this all comes as the baltimore police comm

henrik and daniel ahead of thornton and crosby. our league leaderboard look at points per game leaders. last year, alex ovechkin 1.39 average over the course of the 79 games. so, he's well above that this year. >> joe: alexander semin on side at the line work brooks laich and tomas fleischmann as streittakes care of things in the new york zone. rick dipietro has come on for dwayne roloson and the caps have already pierced him once in this period. schremp, the lohn lone goal scorer for new york. rob schremp indirectory for -- endirectly from jon sim. goes to that inc. we are. goes to the split to stay on side. penalty call coming up against washington. gervais angling in a sprawling poti intercepts. rick dipietro at the islander bench. [ whistle ] >> joe: washington goes a man down. referee van massenhoven says hooking. >> craig: it's a hook from behind. caps will go shorthand well in control here. tomas fleischmann will head off after he talks to van massenhoven who is going to make the call. >> referee: minor penalty, hook. >> cra

. >> next question is from david branton thornton. can you raise your hand when i call your name? sees the author -- yes. can you comment on the financial market stability? >> yes, well, yes and no. we are trying to define the mandate. of course we don't have the new mandate swiss difficult for me to tell you. i can tell you what i wish, what i think it will be useful. will it be accepted by the membership, how will it take? i can't answer to this. but the idea is that when you come in the building of the imf maybe you did this already in the past -- you see a lot of people, very clever, very well trained, hundreds of thousands of ph.d. all having degrees in economics. then you say okay in society where markets place like rall so how many market people do you have in the building? that is a difficult point. many reasons for his. one is the history which is a change that is rather new compared to the way the institution has been built a decade ago. the other is those guys are difficult to pay because i'm not saying the people in the autumn for badly paid but it's hard to compete wi