. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> you're watching "talk to al jazeera" and our guest today is world renowned orchestra conductor zubin mehta. i understand that you are a fan of the lated fromy mercury from the -- late freddy mercury from rock 'n' roll fame. can you explain that? >> i wasn't really a fan but in his obituary i read he was a farsi, i come from a really small minority in india, freddy mercury, balsara, a very common farsi name. he is a great performer. i'm not at home with his music. which is not also a criticism, it's just not my stuff. but he's a really great performer. and i'm sorry, i didn't meet him. >> rock 'n' roll you described as predictable. but what do you make of how popular it is and the effect it has on pop culture? >> while it has had a pretty long life, when it first started some of us didn't think it would last but it has lasted. but recently in new york, i went to a theater where i saw a musical, dedi

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. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> start with one issue ad guests on all sides of the debate. and a host willing to ask the tough questions and you'll get... the inside story ray suarez hosts inside story weekdays at 5pm et / 2pm pt only on al jazeera america >> last week we marked an anniversary that changed the history of workers safetiy lawyers. 150 years ago a fire broke out in a new york city sweat shot that took 126 lives, the triangle shirt waste factory in greenwich village on march 25th, 1927. fire fighters rushed to the scene and were unable to rescue scores of mostly immigrant women and girls. the reason, doors locked to prevent girls taking breaks or stealing. they were burnt alive, suffocated or died trying to escape out the windows. the tragic waste of life caused outrage. it was preventible. safety precautions existed but were not the law. many businesses opposed them. in years that followed the fire, new york and oth

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> welcome back to "inside story." i'm ray suarez. the whole political crisis in ukraine began when ousted president yanukovych rejected economic help from europe in favor of aid from russia and president vladimir putin. while putin showcased the new russia on the world stage during the olympics, ukraine lurched suddenly back towards the west. we want to continue our discussion on ukraine by trying to understand putin's world-view. joining us now, nadia duke at the national endowment for democracy. in california, kathryn stoner, director of the program international policy studies at stanford, university. and in washington, molly mccue, she was an adviser to georgia i from 2008 to 2013. nadia, is what we're watching right now policy being made on the fly, or does vladimir putin have a very specific outcome in mind, and did he when all this began? >> you actually used a phrase a describing the sochi ol

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> start with one issue ad guests on all sides of the debate. and a host willing to ask the tough questions and you'll get... the inside story ray suarez hosts inside story weekdays at 5pm et / 2pm pt only on al jazeera america . >>> you are watching "talk to al jazeera." i am speaking with argumethur and pauline frommern. the ability to earn a living wage, you have written . the ability to earn a living wage, you have written. between the time you arrive, you are going to pass by a lot of people working at that airport who do not earn -- who may be earning minimum wage. >> right. >> in the state in which they are in? >> to my amazement, i discovered this is the situation in laguardia and jfk airports, there are all sorts of people who clean the inside of the planes who act as security guards who are earning the minimum wage of $320 a week, which is not a living wage in new york city. and i feel badly

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. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> hundreds of ti taiwanese students are in stand off with police. protesting against a proposed trade pact with china. the deal would allow much closer business ties with taiwan and china especially in service industries like health. it threatens hundreds of taiwanese jobs because small businesses won't be able to compete with big chinese companies. >>> martine, thank you so much. the final chance this season will go on the line in the next hour. and following sunday's 3-0 loss to liverpool, david moyes has been forced to defend his position. we're at old trafford for us ahead of that game. they won every game here at old trafford this year. or will it be the team that was beaten so comprehensively on sunday. by the likes of newcastle, everton and west brom. david moyes has used language like hopefully we'll get through, we'll do our best but it's not what fans are used to, and it's not good reading

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> >> finally we consider the words of the late coach joie p. >> turno - the word on the front of of the jersey is more what you consider than the back. we look at the washington redskins. dan schneider is not looking to change his brand but will support native with a new foundation. sometimes when it comes to sport stereotypes, sometimes accesses fail to speak louder than words. >> washington redskins and others are under fire. imagine rooting for these high schools. the idaho mann yacks or the midgets. or the whaps or the illinois shanks around until 1980 - would you be offended? >> we looked at nicknames. offensive one, the ones that get the ire are the native american names, warriors, redskins, indians, tribe - they are the ones that got people the most upset. you can make the argument that braves, indians, you appeal to the nobility of native american culture or the warrior spirit. when you talk about redski

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> and welcome back to our special coverage of the crisis in ukraine. in crimea, russian forces have seized two other facilities and surrounded military bases. occupation of ukrainian territory. big question that remains is: what is vladimir putin's next move and what is at stake for russia? "america tonight"'s special correspondent sheila macvicar is looking at that. sheila. >> a way to defuse this crisis and to move away from military threat, offers he's not yet accepted. the questions leaders, analysts and others of asking, what is putin's game and what does he want? just over a week ago, russian president vladimir putin waved good-bye to the world from the viewing stands of sochi, a $50 billion investment in goodwill and global prestige. with russian troops occupying crimea and barricading, a goodwill he squandered. william pomeranz, a long time observer of vladimir putin. >> i think he has miscal

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> theartic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> president obama met with king abdalla of saudi arabia for two hours in an effort to improve a strained relationship with one of our most important allies. the crisis in egypt and iran has differences in their approach to some issues but agreed both sides remain strategically aligned. for more we're joined by professor bernard hakel, director of the institute of transregional studies. very good to have you here. i know you did not think that there would be too many niceties in this meeting. so far the only comments made after the meeting are the typical diplomatic stuff, they are working together and the usual blah blah blah. you said you didn't know how much would come out of this meeting because the president has proved to be incredibly policy. do you think this will lead to some real changes in american policy towards the middle east? >> from the saudi perspective the president has really been tim

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. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. take a new look at news. >> is the massive money made by the ncaa clear evidence that college sports is unfair to college athletes? as march madness began to grip the country last week, the lawsuit claims coaches and administrators are legally make big money while restricting athletes' earning potential. for more let's bring in dave zyron sports editor of "the nation" and author of the book "game over." dave, march madness is huch busineshugebusiness for the nca. that makes it absolutely egregious. >> march madness is part of a $10 billion television contract for ncaa. that is 90% of the operating budget for the ncaa in a given year. think with that for a second. that means the president of the ncaa mark emert his $2 million salary, his 14 vice presidents each of whom make six figures up to 4 to $500,000 a year, most of their salary comes from that. if they would be willing to exercise it, all it woul

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. . >> we are back with the continuing coverage of the standoff in ukraine. the russia's take over of crimea is having an impact internationally. what does it mean for the u.s. brigad kevin ryan is a former defense attache in moscow. belfer center for science and international affairs at harford university, and william taylor, former ambassador to ukraine in 2006 and 2009. he's working at the university any of peace. >> russians are a significant player in hot spots around the world, syria, iran and afghanistan. geopolitically we need russia's collaboration. what does the worsening collaboration mean for the u.s.? >> i question whether we need russia's collaboration. it's not clear they've been helpful in afghanistan, or they've done anything extraordinary on the iranian negotiations or anything helpful in syria - if anything, the opposite. we don't have to worry that much about offending russia. we sho

. >> tensions are on the rise on the turkey/syria border.sunday before one of planes was shot down. >> a very tense situation there. >> absolutely. >> always a tense situation in our nation's capital, which is why we go to one man to calm things down and explain it all for us. let's go "inside politics" this morning. >> we'll begin with the president overseas. you guys have talked a bit about this. he's trying to deal with the crisis in ukraine. with me to share their reporting and their insights, margaret and manu. the president says he's united. listen to his deputy national security adviser. they may have resolve but do they have good options? >> when it comes to military assistance, we're looking at the facts are these -- even if assistance were to go to ukraine, that is unloikely to change russia's calculus. >> they don't think angela merkel will along with significant sanctions. >> so the president who said they could unite the world and have better diplomacy doesn't have the ability? >> they will have trouble tackling it. >> and aid t

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> you have to be out here with them, no matter what. you have to find them. i don't like knowing that they're up there still missing. >> officials lower the number of missing in the washington mud slide even as the search for victims is expected to grow. >> the president and pope meet at the vatican tackling a number of global and domestic issues. >> the national labor relations board rules northwestern university football players can unionize. the school is fighting back. >> parents come from a background of trauma they might not be as sensitive to those boundaries. >> the disappearance of a little girl from a homeless shelter shedding light on what families face protecting their kids. welcome to al jazeera america. i'm stephanie sy. >> i'm del walters. >> day six for the search for survivors in the washington mud slide. there is a glimmer of hope as the number of missing has been adjusted, the numb

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> theeporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> india kicking off a holiday, festival marking the start of spring. thousands dancing and singing and shooting clouds of colorful powder at strangers and friends. it celebrates the triumph of good over evil and brings together all people. >> welcome to al jazeera america. a new study shows colonoscopies are impacting the fight against colon cancer. let's check in with nicole. >> spring a couple days away and yet we are dealing with more winter weather. we have a system that's been pulling out of the rockies developing into the midwest. we have some moisture off the coast into the southeast. all of this continuing to move across. here's how it develops, the heaviest bands in states like minnesota and wisconsin is what we are going to watch for. still possible a little bit of moisture along the coast, but watch this. some of these snow totals could easily be up toward a foot of snow, and then ahead of this system,

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> theeporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> russian flags flying high over the capitol of crimea. now ukraine's defense ministry saying russian fighter jets violated crimea air space. >> the landmark trial of osama bin laden's son-in-law. >> the prime minister of israel setting down in washington a few hours from now. his meeting could be tense. >> being in the middle of the word's largest party, the heart and soul of carnival. >> good morning, welcome to aljazeera america. i'm del walters. the cries in ukraine spiral into an international standoff, russian troops controlling the peninsula in the southern part of ukraine. in response, you a crane is mobilizing its military and call for volunteers. this morning, secretary of state john kerry now headed to kiev to meet with members of the interim government. over the weekend, telling russia to rethink it's military intervention warning of consequences and embarrassment on the world stage. we have live team

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> thereal reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> tougher talk from russian president vladimir putin, comments coming since sending troops into the ukraine. they come ahead of secretary of state john kerry arriving in kiev. >> president obama's budget proposal. >> he appreciated everything that he learned. >> 30 million adult americans can't read or write, how some are getting help to overcome i illiteracy. >> it is one big party in the big easy. new orleans police chief doesn't plan to take a holiday when it comes to mardi gras. >> good morning, welcome to aljazeera america. for the first time since sending troops to ukraine, russian president vladimir putin now addressing the crisis, speaking to a handful of reporters in moscow this morning, he addressed viktor yanukovych, the troops in crimea and ukraine's new government, his comments coming on the heels after a tense confrontation between russian troops and ukrainian soldiers. he'ljohn kerry will meet

. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> these protestors have decided that today they will be arrested >> these people have chased a president from power, they've torn down a state... >> what's clear is that people don't just need protection, they need assistance. >> scared as hell... >> as american troops prepare to leave afghanistan get a first hand look at what life is really like under the taliban. >> we're going to be taken to a place, where they're going to make plans for an attack. >> the only thing i know is, that they say they're not going to withdraw. >> then, immediately after, an america tonight special edition for more inside and analysis. >> why did you decide to go... >> it's extremly important for the western audience to know why these people keep on fighting... ...it's so seldom you get that access to the other side. >> faultlines: on the front lines with the taliban then an america tonight: special edition, only on al j