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my name is tom o'connor, president of the san francisco firefighters. i am here to speak, as well.as fortunate enough to become his friend in the last few years. i was touched by his expertise and his personality. i came to learn just how generous he was all these years with san francisco. i really came to learn that i was fortunate enough to meet a really great man. i can say that for many reasons. while we look all around us in america and we hear about the 99% and the 1%, in san francisco, we have someone from the 1% who is still actively involved with the 99% that we are standing in line to speak praise of him. only in san francisco do you have a man so generous and gifted that he shares it in every regard. the arts, parks, education, public policy, medical care. his daughter is here, who started the san francisco free clinic. i can go on and on. only in san francisco do you have a billionaire who walks down the street to have lunch with the firefighters. only in san francisco do you have a billionaire with a banjo on his knees throwing a great concert. i think i was most touch
my name is tom o'connor, president of the san francisco firefighters. i am here to speak, as well.as fortunate enough to become his friend in the last few years. i was touched by his expertise and his personality. i came to learn just how generous he was all these years with san francisco. i really came to learn that i was fortunate enough to meet a really great man. i can say that for many reasons. while we look all around us in america and we hear about the 99% and the 1%, in san francisco,...
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. >> very few of us are fortunate to end on their own terms but obviously tom o'connor and dr.to offer me the opportunity here and i was very thankful for the opportunity. >> reporter: it is still early but if first impressions are worth anything hewitt may have been the perfect fit. >> i knew who he was and knew he had lots of success in the past. i was excited that we got such a high caliber coach. >> with the fast start the team is off to only the sky is the limit. >> when things continue to get better and better and they still are. i never had any doubt. i knew a new system, we were young at the same time, it was going to take a while to get adjusted to. once we settled in it would be good success. it's working out. >> i am very familiar with the area. back in 1985, i lived here for a short period of time and really enjoyed my time here and my wife loves the area so we're looking forward to making our home here and staying here for a very long time. >> news 4 sports. >>> you can already tell coach huet a very smart man. make your wife happy when here in town and your life a
. >> very few of us are fortunate to end on their own terms but obviously tom o'connor and dr.to offer me the opportunity here and i was very thankful for the opportunity. >> reporter: it is still early but if first impressions are worth anything hewitt may have been the perfect fit. >> i knew who he was and knew he had lots of success in the past. i was excited that we got such a high caliber coach. >> with the fast start the team is off to only the sky is the limit....
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[ cheers and applause ] you guys -- kevin o'connor, tom silva, richard trethewey and roger cook. brothers perform next, you guys. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ male announcer ] cookies with smooth caramel and chocolate. ♪ hmm twix. also available in peanut butter. there's nothing better. our mission is to make sure when you crack open that bottle of sam adams, you're getting the freshest beer you can possibly get. if it's not fresh, we buy it back. we spend so much time selecting the ingredients and using traditional brew processes. we want to make sure everybody gets a fresh sam. [ male announcer ] next time, try a subway turkey blt or a fresh fit turkey melt, merely 7 grams of fat each. subway. eat fresh. on my journey across america, merely 7 grams of fat each. i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. e 10 - 15% by driv
[ cheers and applause ] you guys -- kevin o'connor, tom silva, richard trethewey and roger cook. brothers perform next, you guys. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ male announcer ] cookies with smooth caramel and chocolate. ♪ hmm twix. also available in peanut butter. there's nothing better. our mission is to make sure when you crack open that bottle of sam adams, you're getting the freshest beer you can possibly get. if it's not fresh, we buy it back. we spend so much time selecting the...
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[ cheers and applause ] you guys -- kevin o'connor, tom silva, richard trethewey and roger cook.ers perform next, you guys. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ it's called block live. it's like having a tax professional right in your own home. - in our house? - it basically turns your home into an h&r block office. [ announcer ] introducing block live. yeah! welcome to block live, sir. thank you! did you have any other jobs this year? a new service that prepares and files your taxes for you... right then and there via video conference with a tax professional. h&r block. never settle for less. 2:30 in the afternoon, a lot to do, and you've hit the wall. but you got to get stuff done. so take 5-hour energy. just open it up, knock it back, and roll up your sleeves. 5-hour energy is faster and easier than coffee. man, does it work. you'll get that alert, energized feeling you need to get stuff done. a lot of stuff. wow. look at you go. 5-hour energy. when you gotta get stuff done. with listerine® whitening plus restoring rinse. it's the only listerine® that gets teeth two shades whiter and mak
[ cheers and applause ] you guys -- kevin o'connor, tom silva, richard trethewey and roger cook.ers perform next, you guys. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ it's called block live. it's like having a tax professional right in your own home. - in our house? - it basically turns your home into an h&r block office. [ announcer ] introducing block live. yeah! welcome to block live, sir. thank you! did you have any other jobs this year? a new service that prepares and files your taxes for you......
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o'connor. that was tom brady. giants are 2 1/2-point underdogs despite beating the patriots in week 9 and beat them four years ago in the soup bomber. back to you. >> i know that as a sports broadcaster, you're not really supposed to want one team over another. the redskins are not in this game. who are you going for? >> i would like the giants to win the nfc east and the redskins beat them twice. >> fingers crossed for the giants. >>> the super bowl is one of tvs biggest vowing days and might be a record breaker for retailers. melanie alnwick is here to explain. mel? >> reporter: apparently people are ready to party. they forecasting that super bowl sunday will reach an all- time high this year. just how much are super bowl expected to shell out? 11billion, $11 billion. >> pretty much the highest ever for super bowl spending. >> that is a lot of dips, chips, and beer. >> reporter: the super bowl is the time that everyone wants to gather. people want to have a big party. no matter who is in the game, people are in
o'connor. that was tom brady. giants are 2 1/2-point underdogs despite beating the patriots in week 9 and beat them four years ago in the soup bomber. back to you. >> i know that as a sports broadcaster, you're not really supposed to want one team over another. the redskins are not in this game. who are you going for? >> i would like the giants to win the nfc east and the redskins beat them twice. >> fingers crossed for the giants. >>> the super bowl is one of tvs...