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el presidente tiene en mente un gobierno grande.olfo y marÍa les agradezco mucho. por eso los invitamos porque no tienen el menor problema en dar sus puntos de vista los medios sin duda vendrÁ muy interesante y con ustedes todos mucho mÁs. .gracias por estar con nosotros >> feliz aÑo nuevo querida amiga. >> feliz aÑo nuevo los dos veces por estar aquÍ vamos hacer una pausa cuando regresemos veremos a donde tiene que ir los estados unidos no sÉ qué de sus fronteras a prÓximo...
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on un involvement. were you anticipating any conditions with the un, because we do know that president bush used the word vital after some pressure. did you anticipate any u.s. pressure on un involvement? >> you are right that there was some significant hesitation on the part of the pentagon. there was an example where the prime minister did persuade the president of the importance of this particular course of action. eventually there was such a resolution. from my point of view, i was anxious that we should get a resolution, because i knew how many european countries in particular could not legally under their systems send troops without that justification. we were looking in the aftermath to be able to draw down our forces in iraq. we cannot do that without other countries coming in. if they could not come in without a further a un security council resolution, we had a problem. so the further resolution was important in practice as well as legally, if i can put it that way. >> i know that i saw him in
on un involvement. were you anticipating any conditions with the un, because we do know that president bush used the word vital after some pressure. did you anticipate any u.s. pressure on un involvement? >> you are right that there was some significant hesitation on the part of the pentagon. there was an example where the prime minister did persuade the president of the importance of this particular course of action. eventually there was such a resolution. from my point of view, i was...
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so far, thanks to un peacekeepers in u.s. forces, the security situations have allowed this to go on its helium. we have begun to reverse the poverty that plagued haiti long before this tragedy. we cannot be satisfied to simply restore haiti to the unsustainable conditions of the past. on january 11, haiti was already the poorest country in the western hemisphere. even before the earthquake, there were 380,000 orphans in haiti. most haitians live on less than $1 a day. 40% of the children were not enrolled in school. 120,000 haitians are hiv- positive. they are played by malnutrition. we need to help patients build -- they are plagued by malnutrition. this is the chance for haitians to rematch in their country as they rebuild it. we must use every opportunity to help haiti improve its living standards. haiti has a duty-free access to the u.s. market. a large pool of low-cost labor. haiti was actually making steps towards recovery when the earthquake struck. and violent crime was declining. 80's progress would be more sustaina
so far, thanks to un peacekeepers in u.s. forces, the security situations have allowed this to go on its helium. we have begun to reverse the poverty that plagued haiti long before this tragedy. we cannot be satisfied to simply restore haiti to the unsustainable conditions of the past. on january 11, haiti was already the poorest country in the western hemisphere. even before the earthquake, there were 380,000 orphans in haiti. most haitians live on less than $1 a day. 40% of the children were...
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touch with our people through the un on the ground. you know we lost a lot of our people there, the largest loss of life in the history of the united nations on a single day. the u.s. has been there from the beginning. the military has been great, the response by the state department has been great. i cannot say enough about it. the people in haiti know it, and i am grateful. i would like to thank president bush for agreeing to do this and for the concern he showed for haiti. before this happened my foundation worked with the people on the aids problems in haiti, and i saw how good they work. finally, let me say that i don't have to read the website because they did, but i want to say something about this. all we need to do is get through medicine and water and a secure place for them today. but when we start the rebuilding effort, we want to do what i did with the president's father in the tsunami. we want to be a place where the money -- people will know their money will be well-spent. we will ensure ongoing integrity of the process.
touch with our people through the un on the ground. you know we lost a lot of our people there, the largest loss of life in the history of the united nations on a single day. the u.s. has been there from the beginning. the military has been great, the response by the state department has been great. i cannot say enough about it. the people in haiti know it, and i am grateful. i would like to thank president bush for agreeing to do this and for the concern he showed for haiti. before this...
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you also ask, where was the un in this process? there were warning signs in the form of the voter registration process that i mentioned. the numbers were coming back suspiciously in a number of areas, particularly conservative provinces that had very high female registration. that could have been looked at more closely. i don't fault anyone. there were warning signs, and i think looking forward, we must look at the patterns of fraud that we were able to uncover and look at it more broadly. practices or provinces are problematic. i think there is room to do that. and finally, i think brant said it well in terms of the importance of political parties , what rule will abdulla play? he got a significant percentage of the vote. and will he use this to try to build a party? there are numerous attempts by different factions of opposition. that is a key part of any function of a political system. they did a very good job at the personal amount -- he got a lot of support that is unexpected. that would be one way to start building the party,
you also ask, where was the un in this process? there were warning signs in the form of the voter registration process that i mentioned. the numbers were coming back suspiciously in a number of areas, particularly conservative provinces that had very high female registration. that could have been looked at more closely. i don't fault anyone. there were warning signs, and i think looking forward, we must look at the patterns of fraud that we were able to uncover and look at it more broadly....
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paul farmer is the un deputy special envoy 8 for haiti -- for haiit. ti. he has been a friend to me. he has spent a great source for me. -- has been a great resource. james dobbin has written extensively on haiti and on the challenges of reconstruction. finally, the doctor who emigrated from haiti in 1979 to study medicine, can speak to that enormous public health challenges that he faces. he is the incoming director of public health for the state of georgia. we welcome all of you in thank you for being here today. let me turn to senator lugar and we welcome your testimony as. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i would like to thank you again for calling this important hearing on the rescue recovery and longer term issues in haiti. in the ongoing aftershocks since january 11 -- january 12, 2010, is one of the worst natural disasters to confront the western hemisphere in modern history. nearly 3 million people have been affected. it is estimated that more than 150,000 people may have perished. my thoughts are with those of suffered loss. the crisis situation in ha
paul farmer is the un deputy special envoy 8 for haiti -- for haiit. ti. he has been a friend to me. he has spent a great source for me. -- has been a great resource. james dobbin has written extensively on haiti and on the challenges of reconstruction. finally, the doctor who emigrated from haiti in 1979 to study medicine, can speak to that enormous public health challenges that he faces. he is the incoming director of public health for the state of georgia. we welcome all of you in thank you...
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since then, a 16-3 un by het rebels t take a 6 pont halfmeti edge, 38-32. 'oles n lsu. welcome back toton rouge, the pete maravich assembly cent. i'm crta blackrn with coac mark gtfried. what did you see, especially in th last fiveminu s of the fir halfthat chaed th mifo'ole miss. >> mark: if u aryo andy kennedy, the ne has been goo for your team. he probably gabed terrico whi and said you guysgoing to play tdy? luz, the fc hat you got scoring froothe places, sensornd sread nd harrs s scored a le bit. stillwt to go tothat guy, smin mitchl lsu needs of tasmin tche. >>arter: mitchell nearly another double ubledo with 12 po dan 8 eunds. not uch from 'ol iss' top orer ruggdto score a lttle bit. .cue fo hem this half the breakwhite finds warren. >> uauff early touch fes ri warrn. ngfind a cutti hodedbyaronotn aseeing take a look at theystal first hastats b,rought to youy crystal. nothing li it. >> m k: i alsoike the fact 'ole missot1g points off the bench andagain whn hte and warr have not csored that is someing,t -- out ofbunds play, go rgiht toterrico white >> cter:hite pa
since then, a 16-3 un by het rebels t take a 6 pont halfmeti edge, 38-32. 'oles n lsu. welcome back toton rouge, the pete maravich assembly cent. i'm crta blackrn with coac mark gtfried. what did you see, especially in th last fiveminu s of the fir halfthat chaed th mifo'ole miss. >> mark: if u aryo andy kennedy, the ne has been goo for your team. he probably gabed terrico whi and said you guysgoing to play tdy? luz, the fc hat you got scoring froothe places, sensornd sread nd harrs s...
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touch with our people through the un on the ground. you know we lost a lot of our people there, the largest loss of life in the history of the united nations on a single day. the u.s. has been there from the beginning. the military has been great, the response by the state department has been great. i cannot say enough about it. the people in haiti know it, and i am grateful. i would like to thank president bush for agreeing to do this and for the concern he showed for haiti. before this happened my foundation worked with the people on the aids problems in haiti, and i saw how good they work. finally, let me say that i don't have to read the website because they did, but i want to say something about this. all we need to do is get through medicine and water and a secure place for them today. but when we start the rebuilding effort, we want to do what i did with the president's father in the tsunami. we want to be a place where the money -- people will know their money will be well-spent. we will ensure ongoing integrity of the process.
touch with our people through the un on the ground. you know we lost a lot of our people there, the largest loss of life in the history of the united nations on a single day. the u.s. has been there from the beginning. the military has been great, the response by the state department has been great. i cannot say enough about it. the people in haiti know it, and i am grateful. i would like to thank president bush for agreeing to do this and for the concern he showed for haiti. before this...
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and also the vice deputy of the un mission, of the civilian mission. but that did not detract retention period on the contrary. we are even more committed now. -- on the contrary. we are even more committed now. i will extend myself -- this is not the time to make propaganda publicity. this is a moment of solidarity. i am moved to see the list of donors, countries like chad, like botswana, like the bogabon. it is a moment in which the world has to show solidarity and i want to complement them for promoting this. there are a lot of experiences in haiti going on, some by ngo's, some in tri-lateral corp., that have to do with some sort of economic activity. but these are small-scale but these are small-scale things, like the cash for work, i also want to think in the medium and long term. that is just around the corner. we have to deal with that in emergencies. i think there are four questions that have to be addressed. i will just mention these four. there are others. energy, environment, and security. jobs for young people. one of the main priorities fo
and also the vice deputy of the un mission, of the civilian mission. but that did not detract retention period on the contrary. we are even more committed now. -- on the contrary. we are even more committed now. i will extend myself -- this is not the time to make propaganda publicity. this is a moment of solidarity. i am moved to see the list of donors, countries like chad, like botswana, like the bogabon. it is a moment in which the world has to show solidarity and i want to complement them...
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we have a very strong security component on the ground in the un team there.the have played a strong leadership role effectively in haiti led by a brazilian commander. we anticipate them considering that role. we do not think that is a world we will provide, but we will provide whenever necessary. >> i want to follow up on that. in a general sense, everyone has seen the pictures of some looting, people running around with machetes giving a sense of a disruption and a security situation. if the un is playing that role, it is obviously not totally effective everywhere. i am not sure it ever was, but it does not seem to be now. i want a sense of how worried you are about the security situation and how worried you are about it getting out of control? >> i would take exception to the fact that the statement that the un had not done an effective job in providing stability in haiti. that is one thing they have done quite well so i would like to be transparent about the government's experience on that and my own observations with respect to the role they have played t
we have a very strong security component on the ground in the un team there.the have played a strong leadership role effectively in haiti led by a brazilian commander. we anticipate them considering that role. we do not think that is a world we will provide, but we will provide whenever necessary. >> i want to follow up on that. in a general sense, everyone has seen the pictures of some looting, people running around with machetes giving a sense of a disruption and a security situation....
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you also ask, where was the un in this process?ere were warning signs in the form of the voter registration process that i mentioned. the numbers were coming back suspiciously in a number of areas, particularly conservative provinces that had very high female registration. that could have been looked at more closely. i don't fault anyone. there were warning signs, and i think looking forward, we must look at the patterns of fraud that we were able to uncover and look at it more broadly. practices or provinces are problematic. i think there is room to do that. and finally, i think brant said it well in terms of the importance of political parties , what rule will abdulla play? he got a significant percentage of the vote. and will he use this to try to build a party? there are numerous attempts by different factions of opposition. that is a key part of any function of a political system. they did a very good job at the personal amount -- he got a lot of support that is unexpected. that would be one way to start building the party, so
you also ask, where was the un in this process?ere were warning signs in the form of the voter registration process that i mentioned. the numbers were coming back suspiciously in a number of areas, particularly conservative provinces that had very high female registration. that could have been looked at more closely. i don't fault anyone. there were warning signs, and i think looking forward, we must look at the patterns of fraud that we were able to uncover and look at it more broadly....
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would to every un roush failed?rom my perspective camp david was when their real work on the september dossier with the really stepped up, was very much engaged in that. and i think again if you look at the statement the prime minister made an in-house on the day of publication i think again of the message was very clear, this is about informing the public about why we are concerned, why that concern has grown in relation to what they called a step change in hyrax attitudes and activities in 2001. obviously september 11th but also making clear that he is an absolute believer in internationalism in the united nations as a force for good in the world that was a very tough message and iraq and saddam hussein as well. >> was it not curious to answer my question there wasn't a discussion of what would happen if britain having pursued in this un the crowd as the means -- >> of course, there were and i think i can tell you how many days someone in how many successive days the prime minister would have held meetings on iraq
would to every un roush failed?rom my perspective camp david was when their real work on the september dossier with the really stepped up, was very much engaged in that. and i think again if you look at the statement the prime minister made an in-house on the day of publication i think again of the message was very clear, this is about informing the public about why we are concerned, why that concern has grown in relation to what they called a step change in hyrax attitudes and activities in...
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and also the vice deputy of the un mission, of the civilian mission. but that did not detract retention period on the contrary. we are even more committed now. -- on the contrary. we are even more committed now. i will extend myself -- this is not the time to make propaganda publicity. this is a moment of solidarity. i am moved to see the list of donors, countries like chad, like botswana, like the bogabon. it is a moment in which the world has to show solidarity and i want to complement them for promoting this. there are a lot of experiences in haiti going on, some by ngo's, some in tri-lateral corp., that have to do with some sort of economic activity. but these are small-scale things, like the cash for work, which is now very important at this moment. but i also want to take on what president clinton said, thinking in the medium and long term, because they are around the corner. we have to deal with them as we deal with the emergency. in this respect, i think there are four questions that have to be addressed in the private sector. i will just menti
and also the vice deputy of the un mission, of the civilian mission. but that did not detract retention period on the contrary. we are even more committed now. -- on the contrary. we are even more committed now. i will extend myself -- this is not the time to make propaganda publicity. this is a moment of solidarity. i am moved to see the list of donors, countries like chad, like botswana, like the bogabon. it is a moment in which the world has to show solidarity and i want to complement them...
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has authority under a un security council mandate. and yet, we're significantly involved. you work through very specific arrangements and these principles will guide how the united states and how the united nations will interact and coordinate and function on behalf of the government of haiti. and under its leadership. >> is there a security council resolution or some kind of resolution that states clearly that the u.s. and the un are carrying out these duties on behalf of the haitians? >> there has been such a resolution by the unit nations. and the united nations has a current appeal on going to make sure that we have significant international support for haiti. as you have that support going forward, you want to be able to coordinate effectively to make sure that the resources that the international community is providing is effectively used and employed for the greatest benefit on the ground. i do not see this as being a whole lot different in what we're doing in afghanistan. what we have done in iraq and other places around the w
has authority under a un security council mandate. and yet, we're significantly involved. you work through very specific arrangements and these principles will guide how the united states and how the united nations will interact and coordinate and function on behalf of the government of haiti. and under its leadership. >> is there a security council resolution or some kind of resolution that states clearly that the u.s. and the un are carrying out these duties on behalf of the haitians?...
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able to go at a moment's notice to help where there is a disaster in future, and that will require a un reconstruction agency. >> i am grateful for that answer, too. there is great agreement on the need for an early, swift and well-organized response. i want to turn to a completely different subject here at home. the torture and appalling abuse of two children by 10 and 11- year-old boys in doncaster has profoundly shocked the whole country. later this week, a serious case review will be produced, but only a summary of it will be published. these dreadful events follow the death of seven children between 2004 and 2009 in doncaster. can the prime minister tell us why so many warning signs were missed and why it took so long for the government to step in? >> this is a matter that is in the courts at the moment, but we are all agreed about the seriousness of this case. for two boys to be assaulted in such a way by two other children who were at that time in the care of foster parents, but who had a history in which there had been social services and other interventions to try to deal with
able to go at a moment's notice to help where there is a disaster in future, and that will require a un reconstruction agency. >> i am grateful for that answer, too. there is great agreement on the need for an early, swift and well-organized response. i want to turn to a completely different subject here at home. the torture and appalling abuse of two children by 10 and 11- year-old boys in doncaster has profoundly shocked the whole country. later this week, a serious case review will be...
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as you mentioned, as the un special deputy on boy and secretary -- as the un special debt be on avoienvoyhronicling the events of the last two weeks, but by testing to the possibility of the hope for the country and of the importance of meaningful investment and sustainable development in haiti. i will not pretend that hope is not at times difficult to muster. as i was coming here into this city, i asked my colleagues, including dr. kary, what would it be like to look around you and see every federal building collapsed, the white house, the dirksen building, all of them. that is what we have seen in haiti. as i was flying from port-au- prince to montreal, heading to a conference, i did the painful mouth and my head and could not put together the 50 colleagues, friends, and family members who have lost their lives in the space of a minute. the afternoon of the earthquake, several of my colleagues were ironically in port-au-prince for a meeting about disaster risk reduction. they provide health care to the rural poor. it would be by focusing, training, and employing local talent. we have gr
as you mentioned, as the un special deputy on boy and secretary -- as the un special debt be on avoienvoyhronicling the events of the last two weeks, but by testing to the possibility of the hope for the country and of the importance of meaningful investment and sustainable development in haiti. i will not pretend that hope is not at times difficult to muster. as i was coming here into this city, i asked my colleagues, including dr. kary, what would it be like to look around you and see every...
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that includes the un trying to resupply their people. that includes the ability to refurbish and try to get back up on its feet. we were able to get yesterday 17 air frames in. we have the capacity to send in 700 air frames. i want the american people to understand that we are here in a position of trying to help another country, and we are going by, as we should, their priorities. they are telling us what they want in first, so there will be a lot of second-guessing of why did you not send in more doctors, why or why did you not send in the 82nd airborne quicker? we are being told now what they need. search and rescue teams. the secretary has gotten our teams then, the best in the world. they are coming from other parts of the world as well. you see vivid images of people caught between slabs of concrete, voices being heard from somewhere below, trying to get them out. that is the first priority. the second priority, they just need water. what is going to happen as we go through, we will get all this in shape, but i just want everybody
that includes the un trying to resupply their people. that includes the ability to refurbish and try to get back up on its feet. we were able to get yesterday 17 air frames in. we have the capacity to send in 700 air frames. i want the american people to understand that we are here in a position of trying to help another country, and we are going by, as we should, their priorities. they are telling us what they want in first, so there will be a lot of second-guessing of why did you not send in...
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at this point the view from downing street was that the political gain -- the political game of the unesolution should not be put in jeopardy by readiness. >> that was also the view of a significant portion of the u.s. as well. i went to the united states for the anniversary of 9/11, when the pentagon -- i'm not sure that quite -- not sure that expression, but restored. i had meetings with donald rumsfeld and others. the state department was completely focused on the need to get a further resolution and for the president to go the un route, as they said. but they were not clear on the ninth as to whether or not he was going to do so. i think his speech was the next day, and the united nations on the 10th. even the american administration was not clear as to what was going to be the outcome. perhaps the best example of all of the prime minister influencing the president of united states into a particular course of action. i doubt that without his efficacy of that resolution that the president would have agreed to it. it was clear -- it was not clear in the administration even the day be
at this point the view from downing street was that the political gain -- the political game of the unesolution should not be put in jeopardy by readiness. >> that was also the view of a significant portion of the u.s. as well. i went to the united states for the anniversary of 9/11, when the pentagon -- i'm not sure that quite -- not sure that expression, but restored. i had meetings with donald rumsfeld and others. the state department was completely focused on the need to get a further...
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i think it is un american. when people understand what this means, a staple be even more furious and concerned about special interest influence in politics than they are today. i look forward to working with senator schumer to explore every option to make sure that we cannot turn back the clock on decades of precedent that was designed to prevent big corporation special interest from correcting -- from corrupting the political process. >> so much for the justice roberts view of modesty and following precedent. he turned back the clock 100 years on one of the most vital parts of our democracy. >> do you have any information or indication from senator mccain or anybody from the other side of the aisle that will help you get the 60 vote potential? >> we talk to both senators mccain and feingold and we will be working with them. we have not gone into specific details because we have to wait for the decision to see where to go but senator mccain and senator feingold have expressed interest in getting involved. >> wh
i think it is un american. when people understand what this means, a staple be even more furious and concerned about special interest influence in politics than they are today. i look forward to working with senator schumer to explore every option to make sure that we cannot turn back the clock on decades of precedent that was designed to prevent big corporation special interest from correcting -- from corrupting the political process. >> so much for the justice roberts view of modesty...
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that is why i am un enrolled. host: did you vote for the late senator ted kennedy?ler: know, voted his brother ted kennedy did a lot for this state. i am appreciative to him and his family. i have a division with his politics for many years. i thank the kennedy family for their service but i think at this juncture, we have to go in a new direction. we have been the laughingstock of the country for too many times. they laugh and say we are so democratic, which we are. finally, the voters of massachusetts can make a loud, clear statement, not just here, but in our country. i urge everyone -- i am an older woman. it is snowing. i ate walking outside but if i have to crawl to the polls, i will vote for scott brown and urged everyone that is listening from massachusetts to do the same host: what is the weather forecast for today there? caller: it is snow showers which to us, after a bad ice storm yesterday, is not going to be much of an impact. it might hurt the older citizens. i am included in that category. i believe we have to make a statement and i do believe the vot
that is why i am un enrolled. host: did you vote for the late senator ted kennedy?ler: know, voted his brother ted kennedy did a lot for this state. i am appreciative to him and his family. i have a division with his politics for many years. i thank the kennedy family for their service but i think at this juncture, we have to go in a new direction. we have been the laughingstock of the country for too many times. they laugh and say we are so democratic, which we are. finally, the voters of...
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there will be able to augment the un force.ut around the city, but as you've extend that presence beyond the city, they are beginning to clear roads so that more and more of these activities can happen throughout the city. obviously, in the coming days, we willç be able to start to clear rubble. when you clear rubble, we are going to find people who have fallen because of debris and other things, collapsed buildings. so this number will clearly go up. and we have no reason to question that estimate. >> let me ask you about president preval. which do not get the sense he is actually in charge of anything right now. >> we have had and continue to have consultations. i cannot say we have had direct contact with president preval today. we have multiple contacts with him over the past 48 hours with this tragedy. we remainç engaged with these - with the haitian government. we have had a clear line to the haitian embassies here in washington. but we are bringing in at some capabilities, communications capabilities that came in yeste
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another part of it was the un embargo on the export of defense material to iraq, no-fly zones are another part, and the stationing of coalition forces including british forces in neighboring countries. it was all part of this policy of containment. by 2001, what had that achieved? was it the same? >> yes. it had certainly stopped him from acquiring material. he had an ambition earlier to have nuclear weapons. we were pretty confident that his ambitions had been constrained. they certainly weren't eliminated. there were many aspects of things he was engaged upon that were contrary to the sanctions. he was trying to extend the range of one of his existing missiles. he was trying to develop long-range missiles. inspectors found casings and engines that were larger than was allowed under the rules. no doubt that his agents trying to acquire material. he was constantly pushing and breaching the rules. he wasn't completely successful. it wasn't a complete failure either. there were areas in which he was able to get around the rules. but for that policy he would have done a lot more and become a
another part of it was the un embargo on the export of defense material to iraq, no-fly zones are another part, and the stationing of coalition forces including british forces in neighboring countries. it was all part of this policy of containment. by 2001, what had that achieved? was it the same? >> yes. it had certainly stopped him from acquiring material. he had an ambition earlier to have nuclear weapons. we were pretty confident that his ambitions had been constrained. they certainly...
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one of your major goals at the un has reinvigorated u.s. leadership. i was hoping you could tell us a little bit about what you think happened during the last periodo f tie- -- period of time. >> before i answer your question, i want to thank you for your invitation to be here. thank you for that very kind introduction. it is a real privilege to be able to be here at the holocaust memorial museum. both in bearing witness to atrocities and the history. and also motivating people in the present day to action. i was really pleased to have a chance, even briefly, to go through the exhibit. i look forward to having more time to go through it in greater depth. i also want to commend the authors and sponsors of the prevention of genocide task force. it was really a powerful and thoughtful and comprehensive treatment of a very important issue. i found it valuable, turning to these issues again. speaking about the united nations, in all honesty, is a great time to be the u.s. ambassador. the world has responded to the change in approach in the change in leaders
one of your major goals at the un has reinvigorated u.s. leadership. i was hoping you could tell us a little bit about what you think happened during the last periodo f tie- -- period of time. >> before i answer your question, i want to thank you for your invitation to be here. thank you for that very kind introduction. it is a real privilege to be able to be here at the holocaust memorial museum. both in bearing witness to atrocities and the history. and also motivating people in the...
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and he turned to henry cabot lodge was his tour guide was the american ambassador to the un, he said, what is this woman and what is ursine? and lodge said, well, mr. chairman, she is someone who doesn't agree with your foreign policy. and your father said, well, why would eisenhower invite me here only to have this woman standing here in sultanate? and lodge said, wait a minute, do you really think that eisenhower invited you here and made sure that you would see this woman standing with the sign? and your father said, in the soviet union, she would not be there and less i've wanted her to be there. so that kind of illustrates that he was more of a dictator than we are certainly used to hear among our american presence is. >> host: you know of course you name the dictator, so it's different use of this word. women talk about this story of this woman that can be true, it was not something that he did not think the president send her here and he don't understand. understand, american policy even. if it was, of course, different from russia. because in russia, the khrushchev time, it wa
and he turned to henry cabot lodge was his tour guide was the american ambassador to the un, he said, what is this woman and what is ursine? and lodge said, well, mr. chairman, she is someone who doesn't agree with your foreign policy. and your father said, well, why would eisenhower invite me here only to have this woman standing here in sultanate? and lodge said, wait a minute, do you really think that eisenhower invited you here and made sure that you would see this woman standing with the...
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." >> hobbies,unning, inline skating, swimming, cosmology, string theory, high energy physics, backpacking and kayaking. name. >> -- jon kabat-zinn. >> dr. jon kabat-zinn. who is william james. >> he is spoken as of the father of american psychology. >> here's a quote from him. the facul of voluntarily bringing back a wandering attention over and over again is the very root of judgment, character and will. that means the pow of voluntarily bringing back and focusing it. the wandering attention. no one is in possession of his faculties if he have it not. an education which should improv the faculty would be the education power excellence. but it is easier to divine this ideal than give practical instructions for bringing it about. you do give a lot of practical instructions to bring it about. yes, this is a demonstration of william james' lack of awareness of what buddhist meditation is all about. it is only 2600 years old at this point. so it was around but he didn't have access. but isn't it interesting, the emphasis he puts on the requirement to be able to concentrate and to focus. exact
." >> hobbies,unning, inline skating, swimming, cosmology, string theory, high energy physics, backpacking and kayaking. name. >> -- jon kabat-zinn. >> dr. jon kabat-zinn. who is william james. >> he is spoken as of the father of american psychology. >> here's a quote from him. the facul of voluntarily bringing back a wandering attention over and over again is the very root of judgment, character and will. that means the pow of voluntarily bringing back and...
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not a good sign there for montgomery holder her quote un leg other end. virginia the charging call. >> she had a little hop by monica wright. looked like she would get there in time. she hopped right in the air as deja foster was getting there, getting the call. >> jenn: wright picking up her third personal foul on that play. pretty impressive considering she had two in the first couple of minutes of this ball game. deja foster at the line for the jackets. 68% on the year. that one falls off the side of the rim. mccall pulls it down. looks like the jackets scored the jump ball. >> regins in the midst there. when she's in the game, georgia tech likes to pick up full court pressure. they will put regins on the ball and she is just an animal on that basketball. >> a lot of energy in that 6'2" frame. >> lachina: loud in practice. you knew when she was around. >> jenn: she never stops talking. that energy creates a lot of momentum for georgia tech offensively. we haven't seen much of her this afternoon. that not good by mccall. bennett comes up, tries to find
not a good sign there for montgomery holder her quote un leg other end. virginia the charging call. >> she had a little hop by monica wright. looked like she would get there in time. she hopped right in the air as deja foster was getting there, getting the call. >> jenn: wright picking up her third personal foul on that play. pretty impressive considering she had two in the first couple of minutes of this ball game. deja foster at the line for the jackets. 68% on the year. that one...
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the un is still reeling from the attacks we experienced at the end of last year. i think there's a lot of reflection being done and how we can best support the country while insuring that our personnel does not suffer or incur to unreasonable risks. too unreasonable. about women being involved in the election, women politicians, women voters, as a political advisor in the eastern region i was in contact with many of the candidates. i spoke to female candidates who had undergone a tax credit their convoys were tagged for two hours -- who had undergone accacks on their convoys. they went back to work on their campaign with an energy and courage that you can only admire. i think, as much as possible needs to be done to support them. we should anticipate the same problems that we have had for the next elections. there will probably be a needed to encourage more female candidates. there'll probably be challenges in recruiting the appropriate amount of staff. it is extremely important, again, to emphasize the usefulness of having female staff. a lot of people ask me, is
the un is still reeling from the attacks we experienced at the end of last year. i think there's a lot of reflection being done and how we can best support the country while insuring that our personnel does not suffer or incur to unreasonable risks. too unreasonable. about women being involved in the election, women politicians, women voters, as a political advisor in the eastern region i was in contact with many of the candidates. i spoke to female candidates who had undergone a tax credit...
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the fact that they don't have one now and tt they are instituting onnow and that the president of uned states has to orr t i did find a lite shocking. but overall, what was shocking was how well the administration did in frankly, only and quickly examining its own shortcomings. from a public management perspective, this s really well don lehrer: do you agree, mr. zarate? >> to a certain extent. i think dick is right. but i think what found mostelling was the fact that t administration laid bare the fact that thereas sttegic warning, that there was a threat grong from the al qaeda group in yemen, al qaeda in the arabian peniula. and that that group, not only was ahreat to our interests in yemen and to the yemeni government, but was already lking about and a asping to attack the meland. and thiss something we have been worried aboufor some time, that an al qaa gional affiliate would not only be a threat regically -- regnally or locally but wod become a platformo attack the uned states that is why we are worried abt american solis moving into some ol -- somalia and geing training and perh
the fact that they don't have one now and tt they are instituting onnow and that the president of uned states has to orr t i did find a lite shocking. but overall, what was shocking was how well the administration did in frankly, only and quickly examining its own shortcomings. from a public management perspective, this s really well don lehrer: do you agree, mr. zarate? >> to a certain extent. i think dick is right. but i think what found mostelling was the fact that t administration...
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the un is providing security. minusta civilian leadership which provide such as support for the government in haiti and is there and active and present. and the leadership that they brought in is an experienced leadership knows exactly what to do here in haiti. let me pass this not to the general who will address the issues of what we're doing to provide assistance here in haiti. >> good morning. i am lieutenant general ken keen, deputy commander for u.s. southern command. i would like to reiterate and express our appreciation for the international community and for all of you for being here this morning. i want to start by saying that we're here at the request of the government of haiti. and we're working in partnership with the un forces. and minusta. we're doing that on a daily basis and coordinating extremely closely. i have known the commander of minusta for nearly 25 years. we worked together various times. they're doing an extremely exceptional job in securing of their mission at this time, and we're workin
the un is providing security. minusta civilian leadership which provide such as support for the government in haiti and is there and active and present. and the leadership that they brought in is an experienced leadership knows exactly what to do here in haiti. let me pass this not to the general who will address the issues of what we're doing to provide assistance here in haiti. >> good morning. i am lieutenant general ken keen, deputy commander for u.s. southern command. i would like to...
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un, deux, trois, quatre. ha ha ha! and finally, biology.mong you will step up to their challenge? ha ha ha! me. raah! yeah. i'll do it. me, too. sign me up. announcer: take on the tough classes now. you need them to prepare for college. >>> welcome back everyone. in the age of technology and busy schedules, online dating is not so tabu anymore. should you be more comfortable looking for your next date online. we've discussed le dawnblack, host of the radio program "the love zone." ron worthy, vice president of production and business services for people media which runs blackpeoplemeet.com. and zena phillips, formerly was an online dater. welcome. greatly appreciate it. let me pick on you first, they told me it's former. you don't do it any longer. is that because you found the love of your life online or it was just not for you? >> i think it -- i didn't find the love of my life. the person i met was not online. i think it changed my purpose, the things that i want ed to do kind of changed, my priorities. at the time i was working a lot. t
un, deux, trois, quatre. ha ha ha! and finally, biology.mong you will step up to their challenge? ha ha ha! me. raah! yeah. i'll do it. me, too. sign me up. announcer: take on the tough classes now. you need them to prepare for college. >>> welcome back everyone. in the age of technology and busy schedules, online dating is not so tabu anymore. should you be more comfortable looking for your next date online. we've discussed le dawnblack, host of the radio program "the love...
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there are 70 countries attending including the secretary general of the un. >> looking ahead to that conference is a big issue. the last afghan conference in london in 2006 had several ambitious objectives most of which have never been met. most agree the conference should focus on realistic goals that can be delivered focusing on improve governance and reinvigorating former taliban members. will the government have regular reviews of the progress made including the conference proposed in a few months time. >> of course we are looking to ensure how we can play our part to make sure in afghanistan we have the right military action to tackle terrorism but we support -- the armed forces and have economic development and political development but i would have thought he would have taken the opportunity to support the work that is going on tomorrow to support that. [talking over each other] >> immediately after this question on my right, i will visit president cause i -- hamid karzai. there is no need to make political points. afghanistan will no doubt be addressed by president obama in h
there are 70 countries attending including the secretary general of the un. >> looking ahead to that conference is a big issue. the last afghan conference in london in 2006 had several ambitious objectives most of which have never been met. most agree the conference should focus on realistic goals that can be delivered focusing on improve governance and reinvigorating former taliban members. will the government have regular reviews of the progress made including the conference proposed in...
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, and china has an important role in the un.going to continue to talk about china and other countries and make the case that while the door remains open there will be a cost that iran will pay for the unwillingness to respond. >> one quick question. this guy's visa has been revoked. the other reasons that were revoked, what reason were the vote for? one does not have to actually blow off a plane to get a visa revoked, today? this is based on information -- were the others revoked? >> we have revoked multiple visas since december 25 based on information we have relating to terrorism cases. >> but not actually attempting to blow up -- they did not actually do anything? >> it is based on our acceptance of the risk with specific individuals on information that we have from various sources. >> you do not have to actually commit a crime to get your visa revoked? >> correct. >> [inaudible] what is the u.s. reaction on that? >> we are very disappointed with the taiwan legislature's decision to ban certain cuts of u.s. beef. we remain co
, and china has an important role in the un.going to continue to talk about china and other countries and make the case that while the door remains open there will be a cost that iran will pay for the unwillingness to respond. >> one quick question. this guy's visa has been revoked. the other reasons that were revoked, what reason were the vote for? one does not have to actually blow off a plane to get a visa revoked, today? this is based on information -- were the others revoked?...
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the un is releasing $10 million to help with those relief efforts. >>> haitian families are waiting for news about family members that are missing. getting information is nearly impossible. matt brock has more on this. >> they cannot tear themselves away from the television or telephone. >> i hope the country will survive. >> this meant only has the picture of his mother to embrace. he can not reach her. >> the only thing i know, i have the feeling everything is well. i keep hoping that the phone call will come soon. >> yesterday i felt overwhelmed with powerlessness. >> this man cheers the committee -- chairs the committee at the haitian embassy. >> we have family members and they told us they are in the hospital. >> that was matt brock reporting. >>> keep it here for the latest. we will have another live report coming up. >>> 5:38, 28 degrees. >> a wedding ring reunion. a homeless man helped a woman gets her wedding ring back. >> could have gilbert arenas avoid jail time? i am courtney robinson with the latest on a possible plea deal. >> we are coming back with your traffic and weathe
the un is releasing $10 million to help with those relief efforts. >>> haitian families are waiting for news about family members that are missing. getting information is nearly impossible. matt brock has more on this. >> they cannot tear themselves away from the television or telephone. >> i hope the country will survive. >> this meant only has the picture of his mother to embrace. he can not reach her. >> the only thing i know, i have the feeling everything is...
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a team that is 0-3 in ht conference bu really that is sleang and a little ib un three-point losst wternision laer msippi sta.te a four point losso then 25th ranked 'ole miss. no shame in any of that. trey thompkins andtas slie good for theblldogs is ar. >> andeorgia has be right there. they ave hd opportunities to n thgames anplayed right te level of tei compiti. they need to shake out that mode nd overcome and comin down te stretch in the game toight against tennessee playing at home, the daws will have a chance nwithe game. >> bulldogs trying o tsnap a three gam losing streak and fox and the ful dogs.k omof you moments away from auburn and vandrbilt. the commodores one fou others seea deserate lsu.tlli esquad takingo chi warrn d 'oe ss. derek dooley hired carlie ggeba as theasisnt head ach and widereceivers coach at tensse.ne re mccollum laing the amwith plans to transfer. auburnvandy, give e ne hing to look for. >> tthree-point shooting is the thing you ool for. bu and vanderbilt rey three-point ot. >> and le ms a louisiana state. >>ole ss, we'll e if thy can holdon today aagnst lsu.
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gordon brown talked about government relief efforts in haiti and called for the creation of the un reconstructionagency to respond more rapidly to future disaster. he also expressed hope that the cadbury workers would retain their jobs after proposed merger with kraft. cadbury it is a company founded almost 200 years ago. >> questions to the prime minister. >> order. questions for the prime minister. danny alexander? >> question one, mr. speaker. >> mr. speaker, i'm sure the whole house will wish to join me in paying tribute to corporal lee bronson, and rifleman luke farmer from third battalion, the rifles that they died in afghanistan this week in our thoughts are with their families and friends at this very sad time. last night i went to the moving tribute of their fellow soldiers to their selflessness and camaraderie which they displayed serving their colleagues, the british people, and the people of afghanistan. and they will not be forgotten. mr. speaker, all of us have also been deeply moved to action ivies to unfold tragic of the people of haiti. some of the poorest people in world facing
gordon brown talked about government relief efforts in haiti and called for the creation of the un reconstructionagency to respond more rapidly to future disaster. he also expressed hope that the cadbury workers would retain their jobs after proposed merger with kraft. cadbury it is a company founded almost 200 years ago. >> questions to the prime minister. >> order. questions for the prime minister. danny alexander? >> question one, mr. speaker. >> mr. speaker, i'm sure...
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of the next 45 minutes, british and afghan leaders and the un secretary general outline their goals. general mcchrystal has the international forces serving with such distinction in afghanistan and soon to be over 100,000 strong. foreign ministers, distinguished guests representing over 70 nations and international organizations, including every single member of the 43 nation strong international security assistance force. representing also afghanistan's key regional and muslim partners with whom we are pleased to work and his involvement in this worldwide coalition to support peace and stability in this crucial region are especially welcome to. this is a decisive time for the international cooperation that is helping the afghan people secure and govern their own country. for this conference marked the beginning of the transition process, of bring the necessary conditions under which we can begin district by district, a provident -- province by province, the transferring of responsibility for security from international forces to afghan forces and afghan people. we all know that 2009
of the next 45 minutes, british and afghan leaders and the un secretary general outline their goals. general mcchrystal has the international forces serving with such distinction in afghanistan and soon to be over 100,000 strong. foreign ministers, distinguished guests representing over 70 nations and international organizations, including every single member of the 43 nation strong international security assistance force. representing also afghanistan's key regional and muslim partners with...
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i think it is un american. -- and the un-american decision. -- and the un-american decision -- aan unamericanecision. means, a staple be even more furious and concerned about special interest influence in politics than they are today. i look forward to working with senator schumer to explore every option to make sure that we cannot turn back the clock on decades of precedent that was designed to prevent big corporation special interest from correcting -- from corrupting the political process. >> so much for the justice roberts view of modesty and following precedent. he turned back the clock 100 years on one of the most vital parts of our democracy. ready for questions. >> senator scherman? -- senator schumer? >> yes? >> do you have any information or indication from senator mccain or anybody from the other side of the aisle that will help you get the 60 vote potential? >> we talk to both senators mccain and feingold and we will be working with them. we have not gone into specific details because we have to wait we do we had to wait for the decision to see where to -- and we had to wait for t
i think it is un american. -- and the un-american decision. -- and the un-american decision -- aan unamericanecision. means, a staple be even more furious and concerned about special interest influence in politics than they are today. i look forward to working with senator schumer to explore every option to make sure that we cannot turn back the clock on decades of precedent that was designed to prevent big corporation special interest from correcting -- from corrupting the political process....
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>>un, years ago, and not t long ago, the united stas had so of the-- the majority of the largt financial institutions in world. now we've gone down to the poin- you can count them on one hand. where are the st of the large financial institions? elsewhere the world. if what th administration says we're going to tie theand even more so we're going to put a limit onhem, the secretary answeredour question by saying, do y want to dismantle them? he should haveaid yes because that's what theilegislation allows t administration to do, to dismant them when they get laer than they want them to be. we wl be uncompetitive with the rest of the financl markets in the world wld as we continue to beo with the policies they'venact so far-- or tried to enact. >> woodruff:o you believe any lit should be placed on ese large megabanks? >>chuss the limit should be on e other side of the page. the limit should be that the taxpayer should not be the avenue for recourse when the have problems. whenhe banks grow to-- or when these financial instution grow to sh a size that they can't sustain themsees, or what ha
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you at time i'd been in many briefings on what was happening in afghanistan and iraq and the follow un from 9/11 and here you were bringing a message i truthfully thought you'd be talk about climbing k2 and as i think you've done over all these years you quickly changed from climbing k2 originally you felt like it was a failure and then you changed into this story of success and changing the memory of your sister. this is all about honoring your sister and the success is far greater i believe than so many k2 would have been. so the new book is out there and just keep going on and on and i'm happy to partner with you but why the new book again? is it the answers to all of your t questions you're getting out on the road? >> part of the reason i wrote another book is to expand on talk about what we've been doing more recently in afghanistan. we've now been work there for nine years. i also wrote it as a tribute to my kids. i'm gone half the year and like you being gone from your kids a lot is very difficult and i wanted them to know why their dad is gone half the year and why i've made th
you at time i'd been in many briefings on what was happening in afghanistan and iraq and the follow un from 9/11 and here you were bringing a message i truthfully thought you'd be talk about climbing k2 and as i think you've done over all these years you quickly changed from climbing k2 originally you felt like it was a failure and then you changed into this story of success and changing the memory of your sister. this is all about honoring your sister and the success is far greater i believe...
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you also ask, where was the un in this process? there were warning signs in the form of the voter registration process that i mentioned. the numbers were coming back suspiciously in a number of areas, particularly conservative areas, particularly conservative prov that could have been looked at more closely. this is the difficult part. i do not necessarily fault anyone for saying, here is the magical solution. it there were warning signs. going forward, let's look at the pattern of fraud we were able to uncover. look at it more broadly and say that certain practices are problematic and let's address of those in an up-front way. there is room to do that. finally come -- finally, an interesting thing to watch and what people were discussing at the time of the elections when we were there is what role will he play? obviously, he received a significant percentage of the vote. he got it mostly throughout the country. will he use this to build a party? there have been numerous attempts by different factions to form opposition. that is a
you also ask, where was the un in this process? there were warning signs in the form of the voter registration process that i mentioned. the numbers were coming back suspiciously in a number of areas, particularly conservative areas, particularly conservative prov that could have been looked at more closely. this is the difficult part. i do not necessarily fault anyone for saying, here is the magical solution. it there were warning signs. going forward, let's look at the pattern of fraud we...
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. -- un. many scholars were very supportive. they never thought it would work. they thought there would have to go to troops. they thought it would be half a million troops. and not know what they are doing. that is the way it works. they deserve credit for brilliant strategies. they hang of this special ops. it is important to remember how unexpected it was. it seemed to be a smashing success. there is skepticism that it would work. >> i did remember going to nyu for a series on the american empire. i did a lecture in the fall of 2001. i cannot imagine an american president not going after the taliban. he was out of office. that was greeted with a lot of hostility. it seems to me that it is predetermined by domestic policy. i thought it the invasion of iraq was not only a wrong war of choice, but it was a wound on the part of the bush administration. i think someone earlier said that al gore might have said the same thing. i didn't think he would applaud the war in iraq. ->> i have been keeping a list. >> i wish you'd explain who were these people that replace
. -- un. many scholars were very supportive. they never thought it would work. they thought there would have to go to troops. they thought it would be half a million troops. and not know what they are doing. that is the way it works. they deserve credit for brilliant strategies. they hang of this special ops. it is important to remember how unexpected it was. it seemed to be a smashing success. there is skepticism that it would work. >> i did remember going to nyu for a series on the...
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. @@@@@@@@@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ and support for faith and the un employed and helping people stay onmocrats and republicans would support. maybe there are some things in there you don't like in terms of infrastructure or you think the bill should have been $500 billion instead of $700 billion. there is uniform opposition, because the republican caucus as the get 100%, or 80%, thenit is going to be hard to get a deal. that is because that is not how democracy works. ÑiÑimy hope would be that we can look at some of these components and maybe break some of them up on different policy issues. it a good congressman from utah has a particular issue on lobbying reform that he wants to work with us on, we may not beÑ able to agree on a comprehensive package on everything. there may be some componentw3 parts that we can work on. you may not support our overall job package, but if you look at the tax credit that we are proposing for small businesses right now, it is ;om%hent with a lot of what you guys have said in the past. the fact that it is my administration that is proposing a genet you
. @@@@@@@@@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ and support for faith and the un employed and helping people stay onmocrats and republicans would support. maybe there are some things in there you don't like in terms of infrastructure or you think the bill should have been $500 billion instead of $700 billion. there is uniform opposition, because the republican caucus as the get 100%, or 80%, thenit is going to be hard to get a deal. that is because that is not how democracy works. ÑiÑimy hope would be that...
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i call him in the book to be the un-greenspan. to elevate over the character of the chairman. i think actually that was a bit naÏve. but it did help him build a consensus at the fed. so when the time came for him to exert a strong leadership, to push people to do things that they were not entirely comfortable with, he had acquired their trust. i think that in the beginning he seemed kind of awkward in public. >> host: i was with him recently when he gave a speech and i commented to him afterwards, you seem very relaxed compared to a couple of years ago. and he said i've been doing this a lot. >> guest: i think, so he grew into the job. i think we're kind of lucky that this crisis didn't hit in august 2006 when he had been in the job six months. he did have a year to get used to the fact that -- i don't think anybody could ever appreciate just how much, how much are you now, but more frighteningly, how much every word you utter can move markets around the world. i don't think people appreciate when they come fed chairman just how loud the megaphone is. >> host: is partly the pr
i call him in the book to be the un-greenspan. to elevate over the character of the chairman. i think actually that was a bit naÏve. but it did help him build a consensus at the fed. so when the time came for him to exert a strong leadership, to push people to do things that they were not entirely comfortable with, he had acquired their trust. i think that in the beginning he seemed kind of awkward in public. >> host: i was with him recently when he gave a speech and i commented to him...
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we have uns on the east and west side of the tanker and we're going to go ahead and bring in a crashe truck from dulles airport. the crash rescue truck should be on the scene momentarily. the fire if yu're picturing it is on the east side of montrose road over top of 270. our concern at his point after extinguishment will be the integrity of the road, montrose road, the bridge integrity, et cetera. but the crash truck is on the scene now. should be applying copious or heavy amounts of foam appear cant to the fire helping us suppress it at this time. >> did you have an idea how much fuel was in that truck and how long it might take to get that burned off. >> i don't have the exact tanker specks for you but we should hear within the next 20 minutes or so. what i will say is that, a tractor-trailer carrying anywhere from 500 to 7,000- gallons of burnoff time depending whether it was diesel fuel, gasoline, the exact contents i don't have for you either at this point, it could take an hour, hour and a half. at some incident for, incident commander may determine that the volatility of it h
we have uns on the east and west side of the tanker and we're going to go ahead and bring in a crashe truck from dulles airport. the crash rescue truck should be on the scene momentarily. the fire if yu're picturing it is on the east side of montrose road over top of 270. our concern at his point after extinguishment will be the integrity of the road, montrose road, the bridge integrity, et cetera. but the crash truck is on the scene now. should be applying copious or heavy amounts of foam...
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the un missions in kosovo and east timor have been successful, but they have had difficulties. this is not easy to do, so i do tend to think that a supportive role, clearly the international community will be providing most of the public services in haiti. they already were before the conflict, but went -- whether you want to formalize that, i would be little skeptical. >> i think that given the extremity of the circumstances, i would not be surprised if you would hear support on the streets in haiti the same way he did among haitian americans. i think there must be another way to do this accompaniments of an extremely fragile civil service and government. the problem as we have discussed is all the seesawing policy over the last two decades. it has taken a toll. if the policy is we are going to bypass completely the public infrastructures and only support -- we are harvesting some of that now. that is why the government was week before january 12. i am not qualified to comment on receivership. i do not know enough about it. i think there'll be resistance to that, and i think w
the un missions in kosovo and east timor have been successful, but they have had difficulties. this is not easy to do, so i do tend to think that a supportive role, clearly the international community will be providing most of the public services in haiti. they already were before the conflict, but went -- whether you want to formalize that, i would be little skeptical. >> i think that given the extremity of the circumstances, i would not be surprised if you would hear support on the...
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>> i'm on with a young lady that made a donation to the red cross and coming back for un certificate.g together all the concerts to send the money directly there. >> he said larry should auction off his suspenders tonight. larry auctioning your suspenders tonight as part of the fund-raising. >> i start at $100. >> 250. >> jared leto is at 1,000. we'll hold at 1,000. >> larry: we're in for one. i have to bring more suspenders in. $1,000 a pair. >> i'm working these phones larry and there's something about the suspenders the people: we're going to sell juror suspenders for $5,000 a pair. >> peace and love everybody. peace is love is a great, and we're here for haiti so donations would be better. >> please give anything you can to help the people of haiti. >> you have a blanket that costs $3. just $3 for this blanket. for 200 bucks you get this school in a box, which is actually so kids can keep learning and empowers themselves. >> who are you talking to? >> this guy has donates and he also wants toon why "just shoot me" got canceled. i'm trying to keep everything together here. >> i thi
>> i'm on with a young lady that made a donation to the red cross and coming back for un certificate.g together all the concerts to send the money directly there. >> he said larry should auction off his suspenders tonight. larry auctioning your suspenders tonight as part of the fund-raising. >> i start at $100. >> 250. >> jared leto is at 1,000. we'll hold at 1,000. >> larry: we're in for one. i have to bring more suspenders in. $1,000 a pair. >> i'm...
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but what we're doing is we're trying to be very fluid and respond to a crisis that's almost un-respondable to. when we left, i heard some very silly woman who said something, well, it's got to be covered, you know, all of those organizations are in there. well, it's not covered at all. and the most dangerous thing is when you get into the practical reality, for example, for the military is when they call it second phase. and they do have to do that, because it's a kind of triage sensibility. but second face starts to turn a lot of the attention away. the first phase, of course, are the immediate surgical needs, the immediate broken bones. then it's the follow-up care. and what we're seeing now is a lot of cases of gangrene, a lot of cases of the wrong sorts of casts put on. and then all kinds of other follow-up things that are happening. and when the rains do start, i think that you can anticipate devastations on levels that none of us have ever seen. >> larry: we'll take a break. we'll ask diana what she sees as the single greatest need for the children. we'll also meet kent paige, senior
but what we're doing is we're trying to be very fluid and respond to a crisis that's almost un-respondable to. when we left, i heard some very silly woman who said something, well, it's got to be covered, you know, all of those organizations are in there. well, it's not covered at all. and the most dangerous thing is when you get into the practical reality, for example, for the military is when they call it second phase. and they do have to do that, because it's a kind of triage sensibility....
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i think this is a great part of the un explained aspect of what occurred in this crisis.ed these areas. do not assume that home ownership or the ability of someone to pay a mortgage is necessarily a higher risk in a low income neighborhood that it is in a middle and upper income neighborhood. in fact, one company maintains that income is negatively correlated in the mortgage market. meaning in come in and of itself -- they confide and other income through all sorts of needs that could make a mortgage. not so for upper and middle income. there are other factors in that part of. when the private sector, the mainstream banks, allows the never is to close its branches, what moved and was the subprime and often predatory lenders as the service of choice. also, the basic banking services became pawnshops and credit lenders. we shifted the financial- services sector to this shadow financial services sector. there is a very shadowy aspect to this sector that preyed upon people, that put people in positions they should not have been in and approve them for loans with terms and con
i think this is a great part of the un explained aspect of what occurred in this crisis.ed these areas. do not assume that home ownership or the ability of someone to pay a mortgage is necessarily a higher risk in a low income neighborhood that it is in a middle and upper income neighborhood. in fact, one company maintains that income is negatively correlated in the mortgage market. meaning in come in and of itself -- they confide and other income through all sorts of needs that could make a...