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shania twain is still the one. wrong ♪ >>> and should the government be telling you how to raise your kids? the so-called free-range parents under fire for allowing their kids to walk a mile home all alone. ♪ leave me hanging ♪ >>> and catch this if you can. guess which hollywood hunk is renting out his high-end crash pad in one of the most luxurious locations in the u.s. ♪ just dance ♪ >>> and let's get loud. are these wild and crazy patterned leggings for you? how you can rock the latest fashion trend. ♪ man i feel like a woman ♪ >>> so, are you ready for shania? >> good morning, america. [ cheers and applause ] >> how excited are we? >> yes. >> how excited is everybody here in times square? look, the flashes are going off. that is shania twain and she's here live this morning. big announcement. best-selling female country music artist of all time and cannot wait to hear what she's going to tell us. >> and since she's here let's turn back the clock a little bit and show everybody -- >> we can't -- >> yes, we can.
shania twain is still the one. wrong ♪ >>> and should the government be telling you how to raise your kids? the so-called free-range parents under fire for allowing their kids to walk a mile home all alone. ♪ leave me hanging ♪ >>> and catch this if you can. guess which hollywood hunk is renting out his high-end crash pad in one of the most luxurious locations in the u.s. ♪ just dance ♪ >>> and let's get loud. are these wild and crazy patterned leggings for...
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formally known as clemons, twain took up his pen name.e current events and napa culture. >>> a couple of bay area teams get their tickets punched. we'll tell you who will be playing next week. sports wrap with joe fonzi coming up next. for over 60,000 california foster children a pair of new shoes is a small but important gift. to help, sleep train is collecting new shoes of all sizes. bring your gift to any sleep train and they'll be given to a local foster child in need. >>> good evening everyone welcome to this late sunday night edition of sports wrap. we knew before this selection sunday that the bay area would not have a men's represented this year in the ncaa basketball tournament. two teams will though be in postseason play. stanford is a two seed in the nit and will host a game on tuesday night. the cardinal won one game in the pac10 tournament in that last second shot to beat washington. the cardinal was then eliminated by utah. stanford will host uc david a seventh seed in the california state quadrant. stanford takes a 14-2 rec
formally known as clemons, twain took up his pen name.e current events and napa culture. >>> a couple of bay area teams get their tickets punched. we'll tell you who will be playing next week. sports wrap with joe fonzi coming up next. for over 60,000 california foster children a pair of new shoes is a small but important gift. to help, sleep train is collecting new shoes of all sizes. bring your gift to any sleep train and they'll be given to a local foster child in need. >>>...
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topping the people scene at 12:30, singer shania twain is back on the tour and it will be her last. she made the announcement live on "good morning america," she just finished up a two year stint in las vegas and it's custom-made forever the road and promises a rocking show. the country star will play on wells fargo center center on july 22nd. >>> the town that serves as the setting for the tv series "the walking dead" is now up for sale. grandfield, georgia only have a population of about 1,000 people and but people flock there now the owner put it on eastbound for $680,000 hoping that a developer that is a fan of the show buys the property. >>> coming up tonight on 6 abc it's the middle and then the goldbergs and blackish at 9:00 and then nashville at 10:00. from you looking for distraction this afternoon, check out these stories at 6abc.com. look at remarkable costume trancesformations from the lion king and new charging skills for a baby and charging skills for an octopus that and more right now at 6abc.com/distraction. >> well, we can use a distraction from this weather, but it
topping the people scene at 12:30, singer shania twain is back on the tour and it will be her last. she made the announcement live on "good morning america," she just finished up a two year stint in las vegas and it's custom-made forever the road and promises a rocking show. the country star will play on wells fargo center center on july 22nd. >>> the town that serves as the setting for the tv series "the walking dead" is now up for sale. grandfield, georgia only...
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, twain's vivid quote following the equator, this is twain. should be careful to get out of and experience only the wisdom that is in it, and stop there. lest we be like the cat, that sits on a hot stove lid. she will never sit down on a hot stove lid again. that is all well. but also, she will never sit down on a cold one. analogizing across time and space is a fraught proposition ladies and gentlemen. munich, 1938, was munich, 1938. it was not suez, 1956. or, hanoi, 1965, or baghdad, 2003, or damascus, 2015. the adversaries in these cases were real, but they were not hitler. the unique challenge of the nazi leader demanded that he be stopped and his regime be destroyed. but it won't do to stop there. i will go for a few more minutes. it won't do to stop there. within a certain geographical and temporal context, the wise leader can nevertheless, notwithstanding what i've just said, i think the wise leader can fruitfully generalize from past experience. but, in order to do so, he or she needs to seek alternative analogies and parallels. instea
, twain's vivid quote following the equator, this is twain. should be careful to get out of and experience only the wisdom that is in it, and stop there. lest we be like the cat, that sits on a hot stove lid. she will never sit down on a hot stove lid again. that is all well. but also, she will never sit down on a cold one. analogizing across time and space is a fraught proposition ladies and gentlemen. munich, 1938, was munich, 1938. it was not suez, 1956. or, hanoi, 1965, or baghdad, 2003, or...
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, twain's vivid quote following the equator, this is twain.e should be careful to get out of and experience only the wisdom that is in it, and stop there. lest we be like the cat, that sits on a hot stove lid. she will never sit down on a hot stove lid again. that is all well. but also, she will never sit down on a cold one. analogizing across time and space is a fraught proposition ladies and gentlemen. munich, 1938, was munich, 1938. it was not suez, 1956. or, hanoi, 1965, or baghdad, 2003, or damascus, 2015. the adversaries in these cases were real, but they were not hitler. the unique challenge of the nazi leader demanded that he be stopped and his regime be destroyed. but it won't do to stop there. i will go for a few more minutes. it won't do to stop there. within a certain geographical and temporal context, the wise leader can nevertheless, notwithstanding what i've just said, i think the wise leader can fruitfully generalize from past experience. but, in order to do so, he or she needs to seek alternative analogies and parallels. inste
, twain's vivid quote following the equator, this is twain.e should be careful to get out of and experience only the wisdom that is in it, and stop there. lest we be like the cat, that sits on a hot stove lid. she will never sit down on a hot stove lid again. that is all well. but also, she will never sit down on a cold one. analogizing across time and space is a fraught proposition ladies and gentlemen. munich, 1938, was munich, 1938. it was not suez, 1956. or, hanoi, 1965, or baghdad, 2003,...
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if you haven't seen shania twain live this may be your last chance.ounced she'll kick off a summer tour in june and supposedly it will be her last. i bet people are lining up. >> i've never seen her in concert and i would go out of my way to see that. >> definitely hands down. i'm milissa rehberger, this is "early today." we hope it's just your first stop of the day on nbc. if you have medicare part d, walgreens gets that you might be at the corner of "looking for a good deal" and "sheesh, i wish i'd looked some more." that's why walgreens makes it easy to switch your prescriptions and save money. just stop by. and leave all the legwork to us. switch your prescriptions to walgreens where you could save even more on medicare part d with copays as low as zero dollars. at the corner of happy and healthy. why do i cook? because i make the best chicken noodle soup. because i make the best chicken noodle soup. because i make the best chicken noodle soup. for every way you make chicken noodle soup, make it delicious with swanson®. take zzzquil and sleep like
if you haven't seen shania twain live this may be your last chance.ounced she'll kick off a summer tour in june and supposedly it will be her last. i bet people are lining up. >> i've never seen her in concert and i would go out of my way to see that. >> definitely hands down. i'm milissa rehberger, this is "early today." we hope it's just your first stop of the day on nbc. if you have medicare part d, walgreens gets that you might be at the corner of "looking for a...
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nia twain. shania twain. >>> well target has announced planks to slash thousands of jobs over the next two years. layoffs are a part of a cost-cutting plan aimed at saving $2 billion. most of the affected jobs from the company's minneapolis headquarters where they employ 13,000 workers. >>> settlement this morning of the first set of lawsuits stemming from the deadly acian airline flight. they reached a deal over personal injuries claims. boeing and the company that made the slides but the terms of the agreement were not disclosed. dozen of additional cases still pending. >>> it's the end of an era for oprah winfrey shutting down her studio after 26 years. harpo studios will close by the end of the year as she transitions her oprah winfrey network headquarters to los angeles leaving 200 staffers without a job. the presence of harpo transformed downtrodden area into one of the city's hottest neighborhoods. >>> will et me take you fellows back to your childhood. look at this. a big tonka truck, a
nia twain. shania twain. >>> well target has announced planks to slash thousands of jobs over the next two years. layoffs are a part of a cost-cutting plan aimed at saving $2 billion. most of the affected jobs from the company's minneapolis headquarters where they employ 13,000 workers. >>> settlement this morning of the first set of lawsuits stemming from the deadly acian airline flight. they reached a deal over personal injuries claims. boeing and the company that made the...
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mark twain had his first job a journalist at a newspaper that is being revived as aren't publicationand online in carson city. they will have a sprinkling of local news and tall tales. >> young people have reputation for being connected with each other and disconnected from the news but a survey fines they consume news in their own way with noble networking. the survey of machines 18-34 called the millennial generation two-thirds say they consume news regularly on social sites. >>> get your dancing shoes ready, tonight's celebrities are ready for "dancing with the stars" debut. >> that is rumor willis preparing and her parents will be in the audience. other big names putting their skills to the test include suzanne somers and patti labelle and a former abc bachelor, pack with will thattents all with the same goal. bringing home the mirror ball trophy. can you catch the action tonight at 8:00 right here. >> did suzanne met her husband here but did she invent the thigh master here? >> you have to have the strong legs. >> we have the top stories ahead. >> breaking news a fatal accident
mark twain had his first job a journalist at a newspaper that is being revived as aren't publicationand online in carson city. they will have a sprinkling of local news and tall tales. >> young people have reputation for being connected with each other and disconnected from the news but a survey fines they consume news in their own way with noble networking. the survey of machines 18-34 called the millennial generation two-thirds say they consume news regularly on social sites....
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twain also said she's working on some new music for an album. >> why not go out on top? you know?r. >> is it really a farewell tour? >> we'll see. >> cher had a farewell tour for the farewell tour that was the farewell tour and then she stopped her tour in the middle of her tour. >> lot of exposure. >> it is. >> to do that. what do we have going on here with this snow? >> a lot on the way and depending on where you live and how quickly that transition from the rain to sleet to snow happens will determine how much we see. significant event come early tomorrow morning. if you have plans, travel plans, out of any of the local airports tomorrow morning through the afternoon hours, expect significant delays and we are going to look for pretty poor driving conditions too, especially after 9:00 tomorrow morning. that's when we expect the snow to really start to stick around the capital beltway. there's the potomac. it is still frozen over. it's a little foggy out there due to the colder temperatures at the surface and the milder air aloft. we are going to look for that fog to stick aroun
twain also said she's working on some new music for an album. >> why not go out on top? you know?r. >> is it really a farewell tour? >> we'll see. >> cher had a farewell tour for the farewell tour that was the farewell tour and then she stopped her tour in the middle of her tour. >> lot of exposure. >> it is. >> to do that. what do we have going on here with this snow? >> a lot on the way and depending on where you live and how quickly that...
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the mark twain award for humor. they give it out once a year.r you? >> yeah, that was great. i was stunned. 'cause usually you kind of campaign for things, you know? can you have my press agent -- but that's one of the things where you just get a call one day. oh, oh, cool! thank you. >> seth: the amazing thing for me, i remember i saw you the morning of. >> mm-hmm. >> seth: and the night before you didn't even make a weekend of it in d.c., you were doing standup. you're known for just being prolific with your standup. >> well i had a job the night -- >> seth: right. >> well, see, in the real world, people work every day this late. [ laughter ] >> seth: right. that's a good point. >> only in showbiz you go, "oh, i have to work next thursday." >> seth: that's true. >> i did that gig the night before. that was -- i wasn't working. >> seth: also, by the way, you worked an hour. >> huh? [ laughter ] >> seth: you did standup. >> exactly. exactly. >> seth: it wasn't like you did -- >> now you flipped it on me. >> seth: no, i flipped it on you. yeah. >
the mark twain award for humor. they give it out once a year.r you? >> yeah, that was great. i was stunned. 'cause usually you kind of campaign for things, you know? can you have my press agent -- but that's one of the things where you just get a call one day. oh, oh, cool! thank you. >> seth: the amazing thing for me, i remember i saw you the morning of. >> mm-hmm. >> seth: and the night before you didn't even make a weekend of it in d.c., you were doing standup. you're...
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mark twain who was then still kicking around, said this about your former senator, clark of montana. " he is the most disgusting creature that the republic has yet produced." [laughter] timothy: and i should say, they knew how to hurl an insult back in those days. so clark spends his one term and the united states senate most ly living in his 106 room house in manhattan, and he has one great passion in the senate. do you know what it is? stop the national forests. so he is one of roosevelt's villains. these are the people he is fighting against. clark is democrat by the way. roosevelt as a republican. so the parties have sort of slipped in many ways. clark goes on to cofound las vegas and clark county, the biggest and most populous county in nevada is named for this man that mark twain called the most disgusting creature. i do not know if they have clark days in las vegas. that's who he was. so that's what they're up against. let's talk about the forest service itself for just a moment here. pinchot wanted these men to be the finest people of public service. so he endows the school i
mark twain who was then still kicking around, said this about your former senator, clark of montana. " he is the most disgusting creature that the republic has yet produced." [laughter] timothy: and i should say, they knew how to hurl an insult back in those days. so clark spends his one term and the united states senate most ly living in his 106 room house in manhattan, and he has one great passion in the senate. do you know what it is? stop the national forests. so he is one of...
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a poet, 1912, writes "the convergence of the twain." in this poem he writes, as the smart ship grew in stature grace, and hew and shadowy silent distance grew, the iceberg, too. reference to? >> titanic. >> titanic. very good. the sinking of the titanic was to some, symbolic. symbolic of too much innovation, too much flaunting our ability to transcend nature's limits. flight. the panama canal. automobiles. the harnessing of electricity. and now perhaps nature had struck back. maybe god had struck back. thomas hardy in his poem also describes "the pride of life that planned her." and he capitalizes p and l. meaning all of the modern technology and innovations that went into building the dazzling showpiece of a passenger ship and all of the hubris that seemed to accompany its building. what is hubris? good liberal arts college word. what is hubris? >> excessive pride? >> excessive pride. yes. arrogance. good. ok. we will get a sense of where we are headed in terms of this clash. this leads us into really what we are going to wrestle with
a poet, 1912, writes "the convergence of the twain." in this poem he writes, as the smart ship grew in stature grace, and hew and shadowy silent distance grew, the iceberg, too. reference to? >> titanic. >> titanic. very good. the sinking of the titanic was to some, symbolic. symbolic of too much innovation, too much flaunting our ability to transcend nature's limits. flight. the panama canal. automobiles. the harnessing of electricity. and now perhaps nature had struck...
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i'm sure you've heard of the gilded age from mark twain. that comes from a time of rampant corruption. bullying and things are not perfect now. if you look at that time, we are a lot better off. >> when you're doing your research and you can use the diaries, how are you able to obtain those? do have to get permission from the family? >> most of garfield's papers are at the library and anybody can see them. you just need a driver's license. you get an id card. they are very strict with their roles. they obviously should be. neither national treasures. i am a good person and i very carefully follow the rules. you are only allowed to have one card at a time. you can only have one been on your desk -- bin on your desk at a time and one folder from that bin at a time. i find an envelope and what of the folders and all of this hair falls out. and the note says "hair from president garfield on his deathbed." i got my career was over but it is always an adventure. >> you mentioned lucretia garfield's letters. are those published? >> lucretia's diar
i'm sure you've heard of the gilded age from mark twain. that comes from a time of rampant corruption. bullying and things are not perfect now. if you look at that time, we are a lot better off. >> when you're doing your research and you can use the diaries, how are you able to obtain those? do have to get permission from the family? >> most of garfield's papers are at the library and anybody can see them. you just need a driver's license. you get an id card. they are very strict...
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twain-year-old man who only wanted to be identified as chris said he was sitting on the bed and smokingnday when the modified e-cigarette began to hum. it exploded. blast so severe the device left charred and in pieces. he doubts he called 911. >> i frequented out. i had electronic cigarette blow up in my hand. >> are you burned or what happened. >> i'm burned pretty bad. i'm freaking out. >> are you having any trouble with your breathing. >> im having a little anxiety the thing blew up in my face and shot and stuck in my mouth. >> he was taken to the hospital with minor burns to face and hand and cut to the hand. he says he's now done smoking and wants to caution others about using the modified e-cig receipts. >> well tonight new mystery to the miracle baby found in utah. country pulling for 18 month old baby lily surviving the car crash that took her mother's life. for friend hours she was trapped de down with car filling up with water. rescuers insisting unknown voice calling for help led them to her. david has the story. >> what is the dress of the mm. >> there is a car in the river
twain-year-old man who only wanted to be identified as chris said he was sitting on the bed and smokingnday when the modified e-cigarette began to hum. it exploded. blast so severe the device left charred and in pieces. he doubts he called 911. >> i frequented out. i had electronic cigarette blow up in my hand. >> are you burned or what happened. >> i'm burned pretty bad. i'm freaking out. >> are you having any trouble with your breathing. >> im having a little...
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we were at the mark twain awards with you. >> right, right. >> seth: your wife is also an incrediblylish. very beautiful woman. >> seth: are you intimidated by how well -- because i am sometimes when i'm putting together my outfit, i'm a little like, "i can't keep up." >> right, right, yeah. i'm very intimidated by that. and she's really good at -- she just has a flair, it's like a french thing. you know how french people, they can like, throw a scarf on but it's that fine line of looking stylish and homeless. [ laughter ] you know. and she pulls it off. >> seth: yeah, yeah. >> i'm like, "wow. good for you." but yeah, there's a lot of times i have to go back and go, "i better go change." you know. >> seth: i always do -- my wife tells me i can't wear a scarf any more, because i feel like i just use it functionally to cover my neck. and she says i look like someone wearing a neck brace, that i just got whiplash. like a car rear-ended us. and then they just undo it. and they go, "now it looks good." and then you go out and you're freezing, because it's not covering your neck any more.
we were at the mark twain awards with you. >> right, right. >> seth: your wife is also an incrediblylish. very beautiful woman. >> seth: are you intimidated by how well -- because i am sometimes when i'm putting together my outfit, i'm a little like, "i can't keep up." >> right, right, yeah. i'm very intimidated by that. and she's really good at -- she just has a flair, it's like a french thing. you know how french people, they can like, throw a scarf on but...
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when we do quantify what we are expecting, probably not going to impress you much, like chennaiy twain's song. temperatures looking good. mostly in the 50s and 60s as the cold front comes through, it's going to be much colder tomorrow. i'll time it out for you. ectpicking the first shower in the north bay,ate:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, looking active across the bay area. maybe a free car wash if you park outside. by 1:00 p.m., things starting to clear up. all the moisture headed to tahoe. we need the snow pack so desperate desperately. that's the key to get out of the drought. maybe another chance for rain as we head throughout sunday. this actual system coming through on sunday is going to be very warm. we're not expecting low level snowfall from it. watch this, a little weather whiplash when it comes to temperatures. tuesday into wednesday, the showers move in. temperatures drop like a rock but they climb right back up for thursday into friday. 82 degrees warmest weather we have had in months on the way as we head throughout saturday. only to be followed by showers and a much cooler day
when we do quantify what we are expecting, probably not going to impress you much, like chennaiy twain's song. temperatures looking good. mostly in the 50s and 60s as the cold front comes through, it's going to be much colder tomorrow. i'll time it out for you. ectpicking the first shower in the north bay,ate:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, looking active across the bay area. maybe a free car wash if you park outside. by 1:00 p.m., things starting to clear up. all the moisture headed to tahoe. we...
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. >> reporter: mark twain said it best. clothes make the man.met a woman like rita. >> i trite it on to see would she like it and how would i look in this fur? i try it on, too. am i fabulous? ♪ >> reporter: rita magee costume designer responsible for the threads that cookie and all the characters on empire sport on weekly basis. >> this is her closet. this is cookie's closet here. we have her kids closet. just like house much wardrobe house much it's the empire house. >> reporter: the clothes may make the man but rita make the clothes. ♪ >> this is where it all starts. it starts in the closet and from here we create the look. we have the sit fitting. if it comes cookie's closet andre's closet wardrobe of empire. >> reporter: rita magee may from la when it comes to the clothes she picks for the characters of empire they're from chicago for rita each piece of clothing has to help us figure out who these characters. >> how they represent themselves through their clothes. their colors their prints how have i bran it is, how strong it is. fit to the
. >> reporter: mark twain said it best. clothes make the man.met a woman like rita. >> i trite it on to see would she like it and how would i look in this fur? i try it on, too. am i fabulous? ♪ >> reporter: rita magee costume designer responsible for the threads that cookie and all the characters on empire sport on weekly basis. >> this is her closet. this is cookie's closet here. we have her kids closet. just like house much wardrobe house much it's the empire house....
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shania twain is here live for an incredible announcement only on "gma."ig news. i'm just happy shania is back. all coming up next. >> and so is matt, amy. >> i love the mixture of pop and country just perfect like peanut butter and jelly. thank you amy. >> all right. >> new this morning a pet groomer in georgia fired forgetting a little too rough with what he thought was a tough customer. a woman recorded the pet company worker when she became disturbed by what he was doing. you see him yanking on that dog's leg several times really rough there as the dog tries to back away. in response pet company said the health and safety of pets is its top priority that they reached out to the animal's owner who confirms the dog is home and in good health. we'll be back with your top stories. >> ♪♪ welcome to our sales event. [crowd] thanks jan. you're the best jan. oh! nice. 0% apr financing on select models... hey, on top. you're welcome. and that's my typical day. [kids cheering] you're up. you wanna... nope. at our 1 for everyone sales event, get 0% apr financing
shania twain is here live for an incredible announcement only on "gma."ig news. i'm just happy shania is back. all coming up next. >> and so is matt, amy. >> i love the mixture of pop and country just perfect like peanut butter and jelly. thank you amy. >> all right. >> new this morning a pet groomer in georgia fired forgetting a little too rough with what he thought was a tough customer. a woman recorded the pet company worker when she became disturbed by what...
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when thinking of jack and barbara, i think i am going to recall a poem by mark twain.oem is called "the marriage." a marriage makes of two fractional life's a whole. it doubles the strength of each. it gives to two questionable nature's reason for living and something to live for. it gives no gladness to the sunshine, new fragrance of the flowers, a new beauty to the earth. together, barbara and jack have certainly brought a new beauty to the earth and i am not just referring to the five children and 25 grandchildren. it is exemplary what they have done. the nicklaus children's health center they established, since its inception, has helped provide children and families with much needed medical care. one example, the young lady who stood today. 10 years later, jack and barbara show no signs of slowing. as you pledge of $60 million to the miami children's health system. so while golf has made jack nicklaus spam is his and barbara's work to save the most vulnerable among us has made them a mortal. you have done so very, very much to make the world a better place. thank y
when thinking of jack and barbara, i think i am going to recall a poem by mark twain.oem is called "the marriage." a marriage makes of two fractional life's a whole. it doubles the strength of each. it gives to two questionable nature's reason for living and something to live for. it gives no gladness to the sunshine, new fragrance of the flowers, a new beauty to the earth. together, barbara and jack have certainly brought a new beauty to the earth and i am not just referring to the...
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referred to by many as tough and tenacious but to introduce her i thought i would quote from mark twain whose famous quote said when confronted with a difficult decision, always do what's right. you'll surprise a few and you'll astonish the rest. sally yates is going to astonish the united states of america. she is exactly what this country needs in the u.s. attorney's office in washington, d.c. she will be a hero of the american people, a hero of what's right. she'll call them like she sees them and she will be fair and just. she is a lady of impeccable taste, integrity and record and i am very proud to second her nomination today and defer now to david purdue of the committee for his remarks. >> thank you, senator. thank you, mr. chairman. it's my distinct honor this morning, mr. chairman, to join senator isakson and congressman lewis to welcome sally yates and her family to the judiciary committee this morning. i want to echo their words and my colleagues this morning regarding miss yates' qualifications and her distinguished career in federal service. for years she has prosecuted th
referred to by many as tough and tenacious but to introduce her i thought i would quote from mark twain whose famous quote said when confronted with a difficult decision, always do what's right. you'll surprise a few and you'll astonish the rest. sally yates is going to astonish the united states of america. she is exactly what this country needs in the u.s. attorney's office in washington, d.c. she will be a hero of the american people, a hero of what's right. she'll call them like she sees...
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mark twain famously said this, "if history never repeats itself, sometimes it runs." -- it rhymes.", again, i think i'm probably on shaky ground with some professional historians in the room , perhaps jeff can set me straight. some professional historians some historians elsewhere, will say on that contrary, fred history teaches nothing. they would agree perhaps with a great french historian, i'm not sure he would endorse that notion completely but he said this -- that for the historian, it is all about "the thrill of learning singular things." that's marc blanc. it's true it is precisely the commitment to reconstruction against abstract generalization that distinguish his history from the social sciences. yet, i want to suggest it seems silly to insist that no generalization is possible. as the disinterested storing of france -- brinton once put it. "the doctrine of absolute -- the absolute uniqueness of events in history seems nonsense." or the great yale historian john lewis gattis is correct when he reminds us that theory is ultimately generalization and without generalization h
mark twain famously said this, "if history never repeats itself, sometimes it runs." -- it rhymes.", again, i think i'm probably on shaky ground with some professional historians in the room , perhaps jeff can set me straight. some professional historians some historians elsewhere, will say on that contrary, fred history teaches nothing. they would agree perhaps with a great french historian, i'm not sure he would endorse that notion completely but he said this -- that for the...
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the great mark twain phrase history doesn't repeat, it rhymes. the rhythms will look similar.is an important idea. if you do not have some sort of slowing in the rate of slowdown that we are looking at in the demographic profile, the link thing that could change the day is productivity. tom: we will come back. how about a data check? this is "bloomberg surveillance." with me, olivia sterns and brendan greeley. dell futures of 11. the 10 year yield, this is an important essay that we saw on the new york times this weekend. brendan: there were several. olivia: i want to get out to our colleague, francine lacqua. the man who lifted the lid he alleges management was aware of lax controls. great to see you this morning. set the stage for us. francine: in the u.s. last month, and 2000 seven, he stole data from hsbc. he gave it to authorities in france and that got passed on to the u.s. this sets the scene. it was brought to the forefront a couple of weeks ago when the press poured over this data and not only was it a breach, but the allegations that people were helped to evade taxes
the great mark twain phrase history doesn't repeat, it rhymes. the rhythms will look similar.is an important idea. if you do not have some sort of slowing in the rate of slowdown that we are looking at in the demographic profile, the link thing that could change the day is productivity. tom: we will come back. how about a data check? this is "bloomberg surveillance." with me, olivia sterns and brendan greeley. dell futures of 11. the 10 year yield, this is an important essay that we...
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i thought i would quote from mark twain when confronted with a difficult decision, always do what's right. you will surprise a few and astonish the rest. she is exactly what this country needs in the u.s. attorney's office in washington dc. she will call it like she sees them and she will be fair and just. she has impeccable taste integrity, and an impeccable record. i defer to david purdue. david perdue: it's my distinct honor to join senator isaacs men and congressman yates. i want to echo their words. her distinguished career in federal service, for years she has gone after the most violent criminals. the department and people of georgia are fortunate to have benefited from her work in the service of justice for so many years. i join my colleagues in welcoming her to the committee and congratulated her on the honor this nomination. it's my privilege that as a yellow jacket to welcome this bulldog to this committee. thank you. chuck grassley: thank you both and you are free to go. otherwise, we would be glad to have you listen to us as well. i welcome you to the senate judiciary committ
i thought i would quote from mark twain when confronted with a difficult decision, always do what's right. you will surprise a few and astonish the rest. she is exactly what this country needs in the u.s. attorney's office in washington dc. she will call it like she sees them and she will be fair and just. she has impeccable taste integrity, and an impeccable record. i defer to david purdue. david perdue: it's my distinct honor to join senator isaacs men and congressman yates. i want to echo...
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but to introduce her, i thought i would quote from mark twain whose famous quote said when confronted with a difficult decision, always do what's right. you'll surprise a few and you'll astonish the rest. sally yates is going to astonish the united states of america. she is exactly what this country needs in the u.s. attorney's office in washington, d.c. she will be a hero of the american people, a hero of what's right, and she will be fair and just. she is a lady of impeccable taste, impeccable sbreg right and an impeccable record and i am very proud to second her nomination and refer to david perdue of the committee for his remarks. >> thank you senator, and thank you, mr. chairman. it's my district honor this morning, mr. chairman, to join the senator and congressman lewis to welcome sally yates and her family to the judiciary committee this morning. i want to echo their words and my colleagues this morning regarding ms. yates' qualifications and her distinguished career in federal service. for years she has prosecuted the most violent criminal organizations in georgia m.s.-13 and
but to introduce her, i thought i would quote from mark twain whose famous quote said when confronted with a difficult decision, always do what's right. you'll surprise a few and you'll astonish the rest. sally yates is going to astonish the united states of america. she is exactly what this country needs in the u.s. attorney's office in washington, d.c. she will be a hero of the american people, a hero of what's right, and she will be fair and just. she is a lady of impeccable taste,...
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is guilty of acting like that for a timberland -- guilty of acting like neville chamberlain, mark twain said that history doesn't repeat itself, but it sometimes -- i think we need to be mindful of these lessons, but i wouldn't say that the situation in iraq is similar to the threat that adolf hitler posed to the world in 1938. the fact is, we are much stronger militarily, politically, and i was safe morally than the iranian government. i disagree vehemently with the iranian government. and i detest the government with its repeated threats against israel. if you have been listening, i very much sympathize with the israeli leadership. if you have a foreign country in the middle east threatening to destroy you, and the have been such statements by leaders, you have to defend yourself. so i don't criticize the prime minister for that. i criticize him for coming into our capital in -- in the capital city of the united states and criticizing president obama. as a patriotic american, i don't like it when a foreign later comes into the capital and come in a act, doesn't give the proper deferen
is guilty of acting like that for a timberland -- guilty of acting like neville chamberlain, mark twain said that history doesn't repeat itself, but it sometimes -- i think we need to be mindful of these lessons, but i wouldn't say that the situation in iraq is similar to the threat that adolf hitler posed to the world in 1938. the fact is, we are much stronger militarily, politically, and i was safe morally than the iranian government. i disagree vehemently with the iranian government. and i...
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mark twain said that history doesn't repeat itself, but it sometimes rhymes. i'm vaguely to be mindful of these lessons but i wouldn't say the situation in iraq is similar or iran is similar to the threat that hitler posed to the world. we are much stronger militarily, politically, and i was a morally than the iranian government. i disagree vehemently with the reigning government and i detest the iranian government in its repeated threats against israel. as i said earlier i very much sympathize with the israeli leadership. if you have a foreign country in the middle east threatening to destroy you, there have been such statements, you have to pay attention to them and you have to defend yourself. i don't criticize netanyahu for that. i criticize him for coming into our capital and criticizing president obama as a patriotic american. i don't like it. in effect, it doesn't give the proffered -- it doesn't give the proper deference to president obama. we are the best friend that israel has ever had. we will continue to be. mike spirits of diplomacy is that if you
mark twain said that history doesn't repeat itself, but it sometimes rhymes. i'm vaguely to be mindful of these lessons but i wouldn't say the situation in iraq is similar or iran is similar to the threat that hitler posed to the world. we are much stronger militarily, politically, and i was a morally than the iranian government. i disagree vehemently with the reigning government and i detest the iranian government in its repeated threats against israel. as i said earlier i very much sympathize...
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hundred and 52 people it was in the air the vice-president such 45 spanish citizens on board fifth twainrs have not been exported to private rooms they're waiting at the boss, a dusseldorf airport waiting to get news of their loved ones were presumed dead. >>darya: it has been located the helicopter was able to land and confirmed. >>mark: it went on uncontrollable dive in november the city of 4,000 ft. per minute before the pilot regained control it would determine the faulty a go of attacks and to push the plane into a nosedive. there's still time to figure out whether it was a distress call this was supposed to get to our flight from our small to dusseldorf if it was announced saw what long on the plane descended in nine minutes the plane crashed 30 mi. away from the airport into the mountains run 6,000 ft. folketing to follow the latest development and new information tiff of is that the plane crash. >>darya: authorities are searching for a woman who was apparently kidnapped and maybe it held for ransom she was kidnapped yesterday from vallejo jackie is live and were they doing right
hundred and 52 people it was in the air the vice-president such 45 spanish citizens on board fifth twainrs have not been exported to private rooms they're waiting at the boss, a dusseldorf airport waiting to get news of their loved ones were presumed dead. >>darya: it has been located the helicopter was able to land and confirmed. >>mark: it went on uncontrollable dive in november the city of 4,000 ft. per minute before the pilot regained control it would determine the faulty a go...
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referred to by many as tough and tenacious but to introduce her i thought i would quote from mark twain whose famous quote said when confronted with a difficult decision, always do what's right. you'll surprise a few and you'll astonish the rest. sally yates is going to astonish the united states of america. she is exactly what this country needs in the u.s. attorney's office in washington, d.c. she will be a hero of the american people, a hero of what's right. she'll call them like she sees them and she will be fair and just. she is a lady of impeccable taste, integrity and record and i am very proud to second her nomination today and defer now to david purdue of the committee for his remarks. >> thank you, senator. thank you, mr. chairman. it's my distinct honor this morning, mr. chairman, to join senator isaac son and congressman lewis to welcome sally yates and her family to the judiciary committee this morning. i want to echo their words and my colleagues this morning regarding miss yates' qualifications and her distinguished career in federal service. for years she has prosecuted
referred to by many as tough and tenacious but to introduce her i thought i would quote from mark twain whose famous quote said when confronted with a difficult decision, always do what's right. you'll surprise a few and you'll astonish the rest. sally yates is going to astonish the united states of america. she is exactly what this country needs in the u.s. attorney's office in washington, d.c. she will be a hero of the american people, a hero of what's right. she'll call them like she sees...
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the story goes he got some ghost writing for mark twain so you couldn't do much better than that. but that's a wonderful book to read even in the south. so i'd always direct somebody to grant's memoirs. as for biographies, there are so many. there's so many, and they keep coming out. you mentioned flexner's multi-volume biography of washington. chernow has a very good volume, the best one-volume if you want to cover the whole of washington. there's some great books about periods of washington life. washington's crossing is a really good book about washington crossing the delaware. i hope to do a little bit like that, i hope in my own short way dealing with another period focused periods many washington's life when i'm dealing with him is his return his period between his service as president -- as general and president. when you bring it up-to-date you know, i don't think there's a better a historian's historian than the current biographies or that are coming out about lyndon johnson. he is, you know there's nobody who writes -- nobody -- historians love his work because it's so d
the story goes he got some ghost writing for mark twain so you couldn't do much better than that. but that's a wonderful book to read even in the south. so i'd always direct somebody to grant's memoirs. as for biographies, there are so many. there's so many, and they keep coming out. you mentioned flexner's multi-volume biography of washington. chernow has a very good volume, the best one-volume if you want to cover the whole of washington. there's some great books about periods of washington...
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we pay him and is part of a larger story that in our own traditions mark twain has a great novel calledres of tom sawyer. one of tom sawyer's immortal tricks is very close to chinese strategy. he has to whitewash the fence. he's being punished for it. it's very bad, very high. but he checks his friends into painting the fence for him. how does he do that? he appeals to them. only the best person can paint the fence. you can't have the brush. they all do one in chinese means nonaction to control through nonaction. part of another concept in here but cannot say today. sure its flex for situation are doing things earlier than the other guy can do them. so they get the friends to paint the fence for him. it is all part of the same idea. use the other countries for search technology to win the 100 year marathon. i try to show in here how some of the defectors told us. this is what china has been doing. >> an extract from the book. americans still don't see china the way css. a condition that has existed for decades. an ancient proverb across the theme folder you are in more practical terms i
we pay him and is part of a larger story that in our own traditions mark twain has a great novel calledres of tom sawyer. one of tom sawyer's immortal tricks is very close to chinese strategy. he has to whitewash the fence. he's being punished for it. it's very bad, very high. but he checks his friends into painting the fence for him. how does he do that? he appeals to them. only the best person can paint the fence. you can't have the brush. they all do one in chinese means nonaction to control...
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anyway what we don't realize mark twain -- >> those are bones? >> yeah. they're pretty sure.he forensic stuff issing going to be hard to figure out but all the things that have come from that novel. don quixote was a night that decided he wanted to bring back chivalry but apparently no one had ever written it and i feel guilty. and now i think just -- did you ever read it? >> i did not. >> weren't you an english guy. >> i read it in high school. >> did you read it? >> yeah but i don't remember massive parts of it. they made us. so it was homework and you don't enjoy. like going back and rereading all the stuff i read in high school now when you don't have somebody telling you have to read the stuff is much more enjoyable. >> i think of classical novels as written in the 19th century and this was written in the 16th century so it's almost like renaissance art but it was an actual novel but would you like people to be looking for your bones? you'd have to be pretty significant. >> kind of creepy though. >> if they really do determine that it is and they think it is then there's
anyway what we don't realize mark twain -- >> those are bones? >> yeah. they're pretty sure.he forensic stuff issing going to be hard to figure out but all the things that have come from that novel. don quixote was a night that decided he wanted to bring back chivalry but apparently no one had ever written it and i feel guilty. and now i think just -- did you ever read it? >> i did not. >> weren't you an english guy. >> i read it in high school. >> did you...
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is guilty of acting like that for a timberland -- guilty of acting like neville chamberlain, mark twainaid that history doesn't repeat itself, but it sometimes -- i think we need to be mindful of these lessons, but i wouldn't say that the situation in iraq is similar to the threat that adolf hitler posed to the world in 1938. the fact is, we are much stronger militarily, politically, and i was safe morally than the iranian government. i disagree vehemently with the iranian government. and i detest the government with its repeated threats against israel. if you have been listening, i very much sympathize with the israeli leadership. if you have a foreign country in the middle east threatening to destroy you, and the have been such statements by leaders, you have to defend yourself. so i don't criticize the prime minister for that. i criticize him for coming into our capital in -- in the capital city of the united states and criticizing president obama. as a patriotic american, i don't like it when a foreign later comes into the capital and come in a act, doesn't give the proper deference
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. >> shania twain has a good news bad news situation here. >> going on tour again.just announced she's going back on tour. she probably feels that way now. she just finished two years in las vegas. >> vegas. >> remember her song "man i feel like a woman". >> let's watch a little of this video. it's so good. >> sold more than 75 million albums worldwide. it's the best selling female artist in the history of country music. >> by the way, she's so empowering for women. when you watch her sing -- i just love her whole deal. she's a nice person too. >> very nice person. >> she had some public marital probe problems that she resolved and moved on. she also had a phobia of singing again. >> performance anxiety. >> she makes you feel like you can relate to her. someone who has everything and still feels scared, suddenly oh, okay. makes you love her more. >> she had as many women who loved her as men. she was gorgeous and great body and so talented. something very lovable about her. the tour kicks off in june. >> this is kind of interesting. when you are in a job interview,
. >> shania twain has a good news bad news situation here. >> going on tour again.just announced she's going back on tour. she probably feels that way now. she just finished two years in las vegas. >> vegas. >> remember her song "man i feel like a woman". >> let's watch a little of this video. it's so good. >> sold more than 75 million albums worldwide. it's the best selling female artist in the history of country music. >> by the way, she's...