152
152
Apr 30, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 152
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> undergrad michigan state and ph.d. from case western? >> it is in neuroscience with research on alzheimer's disease. the focus has ben been molecular biology. as far as creation research looking at origin of life and dna similarities to seven dr. david dewitt have you always felt the way that you do? >> no. in fact, going through school, public school school, abolition, i did attend church but but looking at the compatibility i said evolution must have been the way god would create the partly through college i began to see that as unworkable but in particular it requires millions of years of death to get from the veba to the law school. millions of years but the bible is cleared death, this after the garden. as a result of sen. it is a fundamental conflict and how it cuts to the foundation of gospel to pay the penalty of death when it is judgment day it is the end of death is the intrusion into the world. after god creates and says this is good after everything, very good to have a death true than wasteful process to have to seize and th
. >> undergrad michigan state and ph.d. from case western? >> it is in neuroscience with research on alzheimer's disease. the focus has ben been molecular biology. as far as creation research looking at origin of life and dna similarities to seven dr. david dewitt have you always felt the way that you do? >> no. in fact, going through school, public school school, abolition, i did attend church but but looking at the compatibility i said evolution must have been the way god...
164
164
Apr 16, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 164
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> guest: new york city, and undergrad at michigan state university. >> host: why did you come to liberty? >> guest: i have to say the best answer is god definitely picked this for my life. i wanted to teach and had given up on that happening, given the path i had pursued, and he made this available to me. the reason i made it personally is i can't think of a greater way to spend my time than training the next generation in the values i hold and liberty university holds, and sending them out to there transform our legal culture. >> host: so, at what point does the lisa miller story end? >> guest: i would -- i don't know when it ended. legally, when she is found or she comes back, and isabella is 16, 17, 18, and obviously can't be forced to visit somebody. i don't know when that will end if don't think the lisa miller story -- i don't hope it ends. imhoping this message in this book resonates with people struggling with same-sex relationships, resonates with leaders and churches. i don't want it to end which is why i wrote the book so people would take this to heart and do
. >> guest: new york city, and undergrad at michigan state university. >> host: why did you come to liberty? >> guest: i have to say the best answer is god definitely picked this for my life. i wanted to teach and had given up on that happening, given the path i had pursued, and he made this available to me. the reason i made it personally is i can't think of a greater way to spend my time than training the next generation in the values i hold and liberty university holds, and...
156
156
Apr 15, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 156
favorite 0
quote 0
>> i went to law school in new york city, an undergrad with michigan state university. >> why did you come to liberty? >> i would have to say the best answer is god definitely pick this for my life. i wanted to teach, kind of given up on that happening, given the path i had pursued. he made this available to me. the reason i made it personally is i can't think of a great way to spend my time and training, and send them out there to train our legal culture. >> at what point does the lisa miller story and? >> i don't, i don't know when it is the legally it will in when she is down or she comes back, when isabel is 16, seven, 18 and can't be forced to visit somebody. i don't know when that is going to end. i don't think the lisa miller store, i don't hope that nstic i'm hoping this message and this book in particular resonates with people struggling with same-sex relationships, and what they can do. i don't want it to in which is why i wrote the book so people would take this art into something. >> are you currently working on other cases similar to this at all?
>> i went to law school in new york city, an undergrad with michigan state university. >> why did you come to liberty? >> i would have to say the best answer is god definitely pick this for my life. i wanted to teach, kind of given up on that happening, given the path i had pursued. he made this available to me. the reason i made it personally is i can't think of a great way to spend my time and training, and send them out there to train our legal culture. >> at what...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
126
126
Apr 3, 2012
04/12
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 126
favorite 0
quote 0
i went to undergrad at duke university. i went to law school at harvard. after clerking for a judge, i came out here in 1997. i have been here for the last 14 years. i have always lived in the castro. i am an attorney. i started out in private practice. i settle private law firm during complex commercial litigation. in 2002, and moved over to the sentences the city attorney's office where i worked on the trial team doing trials for the city, handling my own cases, and supervising a team of attorneys as well. >> why did you choose to live in san francisco? >> i always assumed i would go back to the philadelphia area since that is where my family is. i was always interested in san francisco in terms of what it is as a city, its culture, it's amazing lgbt community. i came out here for a summer, fell in love with it. i have been interested in politics since i was a kid. i worked on campaigns as a teenager. i was involved campaign against senator jesse helms when i was in college. when i cannot hear, and was not initially involved politically. -- when i came o
i went to undergrad at duke university. i went to law school at harvard. after clerking for a judge, i came out here in 1997. i have been here for the last 14 years. i have always lived in the castro. i am an attorney. i started out in private practice. i settle private law firm during complex commercial litigation. in 2002, and moved over to the sentences the city attorney's office where i worked on the trial team doing trials for the city, handling my own cases, and supervising a team of...
176
176
Apr 29, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 176
favorite 0
quote 0
my wife and i both work graduates from university of notre dame from undergrad. were there for a few years in the southwest, and then back in the midwest, and after law school and med school and residency at all but, we work in the washington, d.c. area raising our three wonderful blessings. >> who is the doctor, you or your wife's? >> my wife is the doctor. she's an emergency room physician and a constitutional lawyer. >> what is your role here at liberty university speakers on my faculty here at liberty. both here and nationwide. i do debate and am also on the research side of faculty. doing research on constitutional issues and really enjoying having the opportunity to both inform debate in ongoing litigation. for example, i have a brief at the supreme court and the obamacare litigation. but also the importance of teaching, of teaching the right form of constitutional conservatism legally speeding, which is a school of thought called originalism to the next generation of lawyers, making sure that new lawyers understand this is a rise in school thought that the
my wife and i both work graduates from university of notre dame from undergrad. were there for a few years in the southwest, and then back in the midwest, and after law school and med school and residency at all but, we work in the washington, d.c. area raising our three wonderful blessings. >> who is the doctor, you or your wife's? >> my wife is the doctor. she's an emergency room physician and a constitutional lawyer. >> what is your role here at liberty university speakers...
114
114
Apr 15, 2012
04/12
by
WBAL
tv
eye 114
favorite 0
quote 0
if you think five years ago, ten years ago when really smart, talented people left undergrad or business school, they wanted to go to wall street. >> right. they wanted to go to goldman sachs. >> they don't want to do that anymore. they want to be mark zuckerberg. so do i. there are so many categories not yet disrupted by the internet and everything is going to be disrupted. so if it hasn't yet, it's coming. >> really cool stuff. good to have you on the program. thank you so much. >> thank you. >> congrats and best of luck, gentlemen. >>> up next, hollywood original james cameron created the two ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] you're the boss of your life. in charge of long weekends and longer retirements. ♪ ask your financial professional how lincoln financial can help you take charge of your future. ♪ hey, it's sandra -- from accounting. peter. i can see that you're busy... but you were gonna help us crunch the numbers for accounts receivable today. i mean i know that this is important. well, both are important. let's be clear. they are but this is important too. [ man ] the receivables. [ ma
if you think five years ago, ten years ago when really smart, talented people left undergrad or business school, they wanted to go to wall street. >> right. they wanted to go to goldman sachs. >> they don't want to do that anymore. they want to be mark zuckerberg. so do i. there are so many categories not yet disrupted by the internet and everything is going to be disrupted. so if it hasn't yet, it's coming. >> really cool stuff. good to have you on the program. thank you so...
452
452
Apr 28, 2012
04/12
by
KNTV
tv
eye 452
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> 7.4 million undergrads from moderate income families currently rely on student loans subsidized by the federal government. the interest rate now, 3.4%, is set to double in july. >> i have a lot of fears i'm going to be paying off college for a long time. way past when i've graduated. >> let's put aside the cynicism, stop playing games, and do the right thing. >> easier said than done. despite the fact both parties agree the lower rate should be extended, the fight is over how to pay for it, $6 billion. >> we got caught up in politics today. it makes me so angry. i'm so angry i could spit. i'm trying to bring my blood pressure down. >> today, house republicans passed a one-year extension that takes the money from a preventive care fund. house democrats fought to take the money from tax loopholes that benefit the oil industry. republicans refused. >> unfortunately, they came back with what seemed natural to them. let's take money out of women's health rather than big subsidies to big oil. >> to accuse us of wanting to gut women's health is absolutely not true. >> while the speaker
. >> 7.4 million undergrads from moderate income families currently rely on student loans subsidized by the federal government. the interest rate now, 3.4%, is set to double in july. >> i have a lot of fears i'm going to be paying off college for a long time. way past when i've graduated. >> let's put aside the cynicism, stop playing games, and do the right thing. >> easier said than done. despite the fact both parties agree the lower rate should be extended, the fight...
415
415
Apr 27, 2012
04/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 415
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> we start on the undergrad campus and on the school of public health on pedestrian safety.e talk to people and they mention there's many times they're distracted on their phones, texting or e-mailing and not realizing where they are at the moment until the car beeps at them. >> reporter: solutions are still a bit down the road. pollack says new york city has attempted but failed to pass a law against distracted pedestrians. solutions could be laws, fines, or traffic engineering to lower the risk of deadly accidents, all of it now on the table and being studied as this issue starts to get discussed. >> i think that we can do more to try to promote policies, change the environment, and educate and just help increase awareness of this issue. >> or unplug every once in a while. >> yeah, exactly. >> reporter: an unlikely solution in our new digital and distracted world, but still a helpful tip to avoid being a number in what is becoming a new statistic. in downtown baltimore, brian kuebler, abc2news. >> dr. pollack sits on baltimore city's new transportation safety task force cr
. >> we start on the undergrad campus and on the school of public health on pedestrian safety.e talk to people and they mention there's many times they're distracted on their phones, texting or e-mailing and not realizing where they are at the moment until the car beeps at them. >> reporter: solutions are still a bit down the road. pollack says new york city has attempted but failed to pass a law against distracted pedestrians. solutions could be laws, fines, or traffic engineering...
191
191
Apr 15, 2012
04/12
by
CNBC
tv
eye 191
favorite 0
quote 0
you think five years ago, ten years ago when smart talented people left undergrad or business school,ted to go to wall street. generally. >> wanted to go to goldman sachs. >> now they want to be mark zuckerberg. so do i. people are going and there's an incredible amount of talent coming. there's still so many categories and areas not yet disrupted by the internet, and everything is going to be disrupted. if it hasn't yet, it is coming. >> good to have you. thank you so much. congrats and best of luck. see you soon. >>> up next on "wall street journal report," hollywood original james cameron created the two highest grossing films ever, titanic and avatar. his newest project is diving into next. [ male announcer ] aggressive styling. a more fuel-efficient turbocharged engine. and a completely redesigned interior. ♪ the 2012 c-class with over 2,000 refinements. it's amazing...inside and out. ♪ the c-class starts at just $34,800. metamucil uses super hard working psyllium fiber, which gels to remove unsexy waste and reduce cholesterol. taking psyllium fiber won't make you a model but you
you think five years ago, ten years ago when smart talented people left undergrad or business school,ted to go to wall street. generally. >> wanted to go to goldman sachs. >> now they want to be mark zuckerberg. so do i. people are going and there's an incredible amount of talent coming. there's still so many categories and areas not yet disrupted by the internet, and everything is going to be disrupted. if it hasn't yet, it is coming. >> good to have you. thank you so much....
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
191
191
Apr 3, 2012
04/12
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 191
favorite 0
quote 0
not surface parking, but undergrad. we are pleased with the design of the project, which includes the addition of green roofs to the project and playground area. we support the current project, which we believe are perfect for the area. the project sponsor has made adjustments to the design and scale of the building, protecting surrounding buildings. the scale of this project is modest inappropriate. it is important to note the project's location. it is enclosed proximity to many transit lines like bart, muni, ferry lines. it is unlikely that residence -- it is likely that residents will be encouraged to walk, take transit, and make use of sustainable transportation modes. we are impressed with the public access part of the project. and we appreciate the effort to reconnect the city streets to the waterfront. i would also like to mention, i am a resident of north beach as well, and i often walk along the embarcadero on my way to the ferry building. those of you who have done so will note the western side of the embarcad
not surface parking, but undergrad. we are pleased with the design of the project, which includes the addition of green roofs to the project and playground area. we support the current project, which we believe are perfect for the area. the project sponsor has made adjustments to the design and scale of the building, protecting surrounding buildings. the scale of this project is modest inappropriate. it is important to note the project's location. it is enclosed proximity to many transit lines...
271
271
Apr 29, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 271
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> you got your undergrad from michigan state, a ba in biochemistry. >> yes, vs. >> and a from northwestern. >> it is in euro signs. i did research and still do research on alzheimer's disease. the focus of my research has been in molecular biology, and so i tend, as far as my creation research, focus that in the area of origin of life, and similarities. >> dr. dewitt, have you always, when it comes to creation and evolution, have you always felt the way that you do? >> no. in fact, going through school, through public school, i was taught evolution. i did attend church, but i did what i think a lot of people do better going to church to study science, i tried to combine into previously about compatibility. i tried to combine them and say well, evolution must be the way that god used to create. but it was partly through college that i began to see that as unworkable. in particular because evolution requires millions of years of death for us to get from and unequal to the law schools. millions and millions of years, but the bible is very clear that death comes after at its and regard death i
. >> you got your undergrad from michigan state, a ba in biochemistry. >> yes, vs. >> and a from northwestern. >> it is in euro signs. i did research and still do research on alzheimer's disease. the focus of my research has been in molecular biology, and so i tend, as far as my creation research, focus that in the area of origin of life, and similarities. >> dr. dewitt, have you always, when it comes to creation and evolution, have you always felt the way that you...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
64
64
Apr 25, 2012
04/12
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 64
favorite 0
quote 0
so i pursued public policy both at occidental college where i went to school as an undergrad, and also uc berkeley where i pursued public policy. i work on public finance for a while after i graduated and came back to government to really pursue that. ever since then, i have stayed here and fallen in love with how wonderful the bay area is. it is a really great place to be. all around the room, you will see a lot of great financial institutions. talk to them. you will see people who can help you with financial aid. talk to them. he will see departments that might have summer job opportunities. talk to them. utilize your opportunities today. learn a little bit about what you should be thinking about in the future. generally, a very practical legislator. i like to look at what the impacts of legislation would be before really voting on it, so i think, depending on the issue, you can move around, and that should be the way most people think, which is let's consider the facts of legislation before you actually consider it, irrespective of what spectrum it comes from and what spectrum it is
so i pursued public policy both at occidental college where i went to school as an undergrad, and also uc berkeley where i pursued public policy. i work on public finance for a while after i graduated and came back to government to really pursue that. ever since then, i have stayed here and fallen in love with how wonderful the bay area is. it is a really great place to be. all around the room, you will see a lot of great financial institutions. talk to them. you will see people who can help...
42
42
tv
eye 42
favorite 0
quote 0
graduates are having such a hard time getting work than you think it's going to be really easy for undergrads to get a good paying job and so this is all become the main reason the. time he's since he graduated from u.n.c. chapel hill the cost of going to college has exploded but it cannot be on the hands of a freshman trying to shock and for the first time since nineteen sixty eight when thoughts graduated the average inflation adjusted cost of tuition room and board at public university has increased more than ten fold the average real cost of tuition and room and board at private university increased by a factor of almost thirteen income hasn't nearly jumped by that much only by a factor of seven but fox didn't really seem to pay too attention much. these facts when she was going on her rant instead she chooses to suggest that the thirty seven million americans who had one trillion dollars an outstanding student debt last year are just plain lazy and will make the statement even scarier and that this woman is the chair of the house subcommittee on higher education so she's tasked with ensu
graduates are having such a hard time getting work than you think it's going to be really easy for undergrads to get a good paying job and so this is all become the main reason the. time he's since he graduated from u.n.c. chapel hill the cost of going to college has exploded but it cannot be on the hands of a freshman trying to shock and for the first time since nineteen sixty eight when thoughts graduated the average inflation adjusted cost of tuition room and board at public university has...
125
125
Apr 4, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN3
tv
eye 125
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> they may look like undergrads out there, but they're peasants. >> i see. well, i think that after 9/11, president bush began an effort to understand what happened. why did it happen? why this hatred, and hatred of what? and why from saudi arabia? in particular. so many of the -- of the bombers. and i think he came to review, which you describe, that is that it was -- and it was a view that was beginning to be more broadly expressed in the region. the famous 2002 arab human development report from undp that there was a freedom deficit in the region. that is, that what the -- what the, bin laden, for example, was most against the whole world was against the saudi regime, and that you could -- you could see this as a -- as a, a problem in the political, especially political organization of these regimes. and he -- we saw this term freedom deficit. and i think that analysis was correct. and it led the president to the view that these regimes were not actually stable. now, he said you know, change is the work of generations. he did not say, you mark my words. i
. >> they may look like undergrads out there, but they're peasants. >> i see. well, i think that after 9/11, president bush began an effort to understand what happened. why did it happen? why this hatred, and hatred of what? and why from saudi arabia? in particular. so many of the -- of the bombers. and i think he came to review, which you describe, that is that it was -- and it was a view that was beginning to be more broadly expressed in the region. the famous 2002 arab human...
168
168
Apr 16, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 168
favorite 0
quote 0
i am a deal undergrad. >> where did you get your law degree? >> the university of california. his middle name is amadeus. which means love for god. keaton is my third son. he's very bright and new internet start up guy. he is named after the english poet. he was named after the poet john keats. >> chante. chanteclaire. >> she was just somebody who i wanted to give a french name to. we thought it was time for a french name in the family. it means to sing clearly. >> kismet. >> chanteclaire was supposed to be the last child. i said this is kismet. when i found up i had another child, this is a turkish name. that is how she got that name. she is 22. >> atticus is named for the great lawyer, atticus finch. he was named atticus omega. alpha and omega were done. people said, you may want to change that. >> people who knew me better thought maybe i should better change that name. we did end up with one more amazing daughter, sunday phoenix. sunday was the end of the week's worth of children. if i would have known i would have seven, i would have named them sunday, monday. >> did you
i am a deal undergrad. >> where did you get your law degree? >> the university of california. his middle name is amadeus. which means love for god. keaton is my third son. he's very bright and new internet start up guy. he is named after the english poet. he was named after the poet john keats. >> chante. chanteclaire. >> she was just somebody who i wanted to give a french name to. we thought it was time for a french name in the family. it means to sing clearly. >>...
125
125
Apr 16, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 125
favorite 0
quote 0
i am a deal undergrad. >> where did you beat your law degree? >> the university of california. his middle name is on the basioy is. -- amadeus. keaton is my third son. he's very bright and new internet start of guy. he is named after the english poet. >> shanta. >> she was just somebody who i wanted to give a french name too. we thought it was time for a french name in the family. it means to seeing it clearly. -- sing clearly. >> kismet. >> shanta was supposed to be the last child. i said this is kismet. that is how she got that name. she is 22. is named for a great lawyer. he was named atticus omega. alpha and omega were done. people said, you may want to change that. we did end up with one more amazing daughter, sunday phoenix. sunday was the end of the week's worth of children. if i wouldn't know me would have seven, i would have named them, would then name them sunday, monday. -- i would have named them sunday, monday. she was think the knicks because she was born -- was named it the next pitch was born after my husband's was in that tough campaign. the phoenix is a wonder
i am a deal undergrad. >> where did you beat your law degree? >> the university of california. his middle name is on the basioy is. -- amadeus. keaton is my third son. he's very bright and new internet start of guy. he is named after the english poet. >> shanta. >> she was just somebody who i wanted to give a french name too. we thought it was time for a french name in the family. it means to seeing it clearly. -- sing clearly. >> kismet. >> shanta was...
145
145
Apr 18, 2012
04/12
by
KQED
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 0
you can't just put undergrads in a brain scanner and say have an epiphany. >> rose: we want to look at your creativity. >> exactly. instead what they had to do was find a way to generate lots of moments of insight on the fly. people like mark and john have come up with, instead of word problems that generate lots of moments of insight. so these are known as compound associate problems, the acronym is unfortunate c.r.a.p. you have to find a fourth word for those three. it might be pine, crab and sauce and pineapple, crab apple and apple sauce. as soon as it pops into your head you know this is the right answer. it feels like a moment of insight people in the lab will say aha and their eyes go all wide. what they found is the shoksz before you have a moment of -- seconds before you have a moment of insight is an obscure bit of cortex in the rights hemisphere shows a sharp spike of activity. this is the area associated with things like the processing of jokes and al society interpretation of met -- al society interpretation of met foes. when we say juliet is the son we're that saying he's
you can't just put undergrads in a brain scanner and say have an epiphany. >> rose: we want to look at your creativity. >> exactly. instead what they had to do was find a way to generate lots of moments of insight on the fly. people like mark and john have come up with, instead of word problems that generate lots of moments of insight. so these are known as compound associate problems, the acronym is unfortunate c.r.a.p. you have to find a fourth word for those three. it might be...
186
186
Apr 14, 2012
04/12
by
CNNW
tv
eye 186
favorite 0
quote 0
second one education, lifetime earning credit,ings for undergrad and graduate. $2,000 you can get back, phased out at 100,000 matter married and the second one is child care. kids under 13. >> did you not every would be gets that. >> it's an income ceiling. and this one is kind of complicated. so the main thin i wanted to tell you is that for one child up to 3,000 you can get back, two children up to 6,000. it's a percentage of the expense and the phase-out affects that percentage. so then let's go on to, there's a couple of deductions that i'm starting to worry about people missing because of the way we handle money. >> maybe we can see that graphic again. >> sure. >> because it sure does help. >> charity and moving expenses. these two are deductions that last one is an actual credit. with charity we tends to write checks to charity. what about if you do service. >> volunteerism? >> not the time, but the distance you travel you can deduct 14 cents a mile. and if you spend money, if you're postage, all of that can be deducted. we're starting to see people automatically deducting from t
second one education, lifetime earning credit,ings for undergrad and graduate. $2,000 you can get back, phased out at 100,000 matter married and the second one is child care. kids under 13. >> did you not every would be gets that. >> it's an income ceiling. and this one is kind of complicated. so the main thin i wanted to tell you is that for one child up to 3,000 you can get back, two children up to 6,000. it's a percentage of the expense and the phase-out affects that percentage....
225
225
tv
eye 225
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> reporter: he is the big man on the mcdaniel college campus and just like anyother undergrad hudsonre to kickoff his career as an assistant's dog. >> he is like a college student. >> gabby is part of the puppy club, a part of the group raising them for the independence organization. >> when we receive the dog it is eight weeks old and we do basic training, things you teach your dog at home, sit, you know, down, things like that, shake. >> reporter: for 18 months hudson will live with the club members in student housing and on any given day he can be found roaming around campus. >> good boy. sit. >> reporter: the goal is to get him socialized and ready for advanced training. hudson is so well-known around campus a lot of people call him mcdaniel's unofficial mascot. >> everyone loves him and wants to hit him. >> but taking care of him is not cheap. >> we have to cover his vet bills and food and grooming and toys. >> so they are holding an auction to raise money. despite their added responsibility, these puppy razors say the reward is worth it. >> he is going to be with someone who re
. >> reporter: he is the big man on the mcdaniel college campus and just like anyother undergrad hudsonre to kickoff his career as an assistant's dog. >> he is like a college student. >> gabby is part of the puppy club, a part of the group raising them for the independence organization. >> when we receive the dog it is eight weeks old and we do basic training, things you teach your dog at home, sit, you know, down, things like that, shake. >> reporter: for 18...
128
128
Apr 26, 2012
04/12
by
WUSA
tv
eye 128
favorite 0
quote 0
clock ticks down to a july 1 deadline on capitol hill that could impact more than seven million undergrads. if congress fails to act, the current interest rate on federally subsidized student loans will double jumping from 3.4% to 6.8%. for students borrowing the maximum of $23,000, a higher interest rate will cost them an extra $5,000 over ten years. this week the president has been visiting college towns calling on congress to extend the current rate. >> at this make or break moment for the middle class, we've got to make sure that you're not saddled with debt before you even get started. >> reporter: the nonpartisan congressional budget office says it will cost the government $5.8 billion to extend the rate, a plan that is finding backers on both sides of the aisle. >> i fully support the effort to extend the low interest rate on student loans. >> reporter: student loan debts across the country are massive now exceeding a trillion dollars. that's more than the nation's credit card debt. >> most lawmakers on both sides agree they don't want to see the interest rate doubling. what they do
clock ticks down to a july 1 deadline on capitol hill that could impact more than seven million undergrads. if congress fails to act, the current interest rate on federally subsidized student loans will double jumping from 3.4% to 6.8%. for students borrowing the maximum of $23,000, a higher interest rate will cost them an extra $5,000 over ten years. this week the president has been visiting college towns calling on congress to extend the current rate. >> at this make or break moment for...
164
164
Apr 22, 2012
04/12
by
KRON
tv
eye 164
favorite 0
quote 0
wants a law extended cutting interest on federal loan programs for low-income and middle income undergradsi have met so many americans that are out there pounding the pavement, looking for work, only to discover they need more skills. i have met a lot of employers woe are looking for workers who have the skills they need. congress needs to keep interest rates from doubling and they need to do it, now. >> if the current federal loan program law expires, interest rate for nearly 5 million students will double on july 1st. >> >> and turning, now to decision 2012, president obama has all but insured the democratic nomination for november. he is certain to reach the over 2,000 delegates he needs to secure his pear's nod when five states vote on tuesday. all of this a stark difference from four years ago when the president was still waging the epic primary battle against hillary clinton. >> >> voters casting their ballots in the presidential race that pits french president sarcose against others. candidates came from every political angle. the economy and jobs have been key election issues as fr
wants a law extended cutting interest on federal loan programs for low-income and middle income undergradsi have met so many americans that are out there pounding the pavement, looking for work, only to discover they need more skills. i have met a lot of employers woe are looking for workers who have the skills they need. congress needs to keep interest rates from doubling and they need to do it, now. >> if the current federal loan program law expires, interest rate for nearly 5 million...
307
307
Apr 11, 2012
04/12
by
WRC
tv
eye 307
favorite 0
quote 0
howard university will see a 12% hike next year costing undergrads about $42,000 to attend that private school. both universities say this increase is necessary to offset the rising cost of operating a university. >>> ucla apologizing tonight for a big mistake. last weekend the university sent an e-mail meant only for students admitted updating them on financial awards and included a line that congratulated them on being admitted. here is the problem. the e-mail was sent to about 900 people who were not accepted and, still, on the university's waiting list. >>> tonight d.c. mayor vincent gray says he'll announce a new initiative to stop bullying. it's a four-step plan that includes a task force and a research report. the plan also features the, quote, creation of a model policy and standards and there will be a bullying forum. the mayor will announce the plan tonight before a private screening of "bully" at e street cinema. the movie follows five children and examines the problem of bullying. the writer and producer of the film visited news 4 midday. she says the movie addresses a probl
howard university will see a 12% hike next year costing undergrads about $42,000 to attend that private school. both universities say this increase is necessary to offset the rising cost of operating a university. >>> ucla apologizing tonight for a big mistake. last weekend the university sent an e-mail meant only for students admitted updating them on financial awards and included a line that congratulated them on being admitted. here is the problem. the e-mail was sent to about 900...
143
143
Apr 9, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 143
favorite 0
quote 0
i went here as an undergrad. i like it. it still looks good on a rÉsume.i remember being in a class i enjoyed talking about -- it was a course about politics. the guy who ran the section was a good guy. he was a good section later. -- section leader. he would start every week by doing a week in review of politics. i happen to be here when jeffrey was deciding, am i going to run for president a third time? marion barry got into some stuff in d.c. he would call on me and he would say, artur, what do black people think about the situation? what do black people think on him running a third time? the first couple times -- the first time, it hurt my feelings. the second time, it's good being offended. the third time, i thought, the chance to say what artur davis thinks. it is an incredible challenge that everyone who is black or brown or yellow or indian has to appreciate. there are a lot of people who are going to look at you and decide, you are smart, but i'd bet your specialty is this. i think it is a normal problem, it limits us. >> callie, let me dig into m
i went here as an undergrad. i like it. it still looks good on a rÉsume.i remember being in a class i enjoyed talking about -- it was a course about politics. the guy who ran the section was a good guy. he was a good section later. -- section leader. he would start every week by doing a week in review of politics. i happen to be here when jeffrey was deciding, am i going to run for president a third time? marion barry got into some stuff in d.c. he would call on me and he would say, artur,...
105
105
Apr 29, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 105
favorite 0
quote 0
so when i was an undergrad i would go to readings and i would listen and read his work and i was so struck again by the time i atomic educrats quite a sight of with the about him. i was fortunate enough to have an extensive interview in a lot of time with them. and as i was doing all of that, i was writing as well. so interestingly enough, though i was very moved by the placards movement and writers, my rating tended to be less overtly political, the more grounded in the familial and the everyday lives of everyday myths of likeness. probably because i was really struck by my parents and their story of moving from the south to north, which is a very important part of african american history from mississippi to chicago. some might earlier work, a lot of my portrait is about that. later move to more historical work, looking at the lives of black people like sojourner truth working out on angelina could irk him and just kind of reclaim the sides. i think that it is of his political, but i think it allows for a discussion of why it -- what does it mean to be political in black literature? i do
so when i was an undergrad i would go to readings and i would listen and read his work and i was so struck again by the time i atomic educrats quite a sight of with the about him. i was fortunate enough to have an extensive interview in a lot of time with them. and as i was doing all of that, i was writing as well. so interestingly enough, though i was very moved by the placards movement and writers, my rating tended to be less overtly political, the more grounded in the familial and the...
166
166
Apr 21, 2012
04/12
by
KGO
tv
eye 166
favorite 0
quote 0
to extend the law that cut interest rates on the federal loan program for low and middle income undergrads their message republicans say the president should be more focused on lowering gas price by expanding domestic production. >> yesterday an event was distinctive for a number of reasons. here's david louie with a story from san jose. >>> they call it an investiture ceremony. all the pomp and circumstance of graduation, but instead this marks the assent of a new university president. >> all we can say is with confidence is that change is constant, and necessary. that's the best way we can predict our university's future is to create it ourselves. >> dr. mohammed qayoumi was born in afghanistan the son of a carpenter. the president of afghanistan sent a special greeting through it's ambassador to the u.s. >> you are a source of our pride. we miss you, the best of everything. our pray will stay with you and our support will be with you forever. >> students seized the inauguration to protest fee hikes and budget cuts that impact class offerings. others see it as a fresh start with leadersh
to extend the law that cut interest rates on the federal loan program for low and middle income undergrads their message republicans say the president should be more focused on lowering gas price by expanding domestic production. >> yesterday an event was distinctive for a number of reasons. here's david louie with a story from san jose. >>> they call it an investiture ceremony. all the pomp and circumstance of graduation, but instead this marks the assent of a new university...
124
124
Apr 14, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 124
favorite 0
quote 0
when they read about -- undergrad walts are given a stud and and told, is it a good study any flaws? who do you think finds flaws, men or women? women. all women? or just women who drink a lot of coffee? so, if you're threatened by the result you say, must i believe it? oh, there's a flaw, small sample size, maybe -- you find something. you can always find something. the difference between a mind asking must i believe is versus can i believe it is so profound it affects visual perception. subjects who thought they would good something good if the computer flashed a number rather than a letter would likely see this as ambiguous but if they're reinforced or paid everytime the spotted a number they would call that out as 13 because that's what way thanked to see. if people can literally see what they want to see, any wonder that scientific studies fail to speaker weighed -- fail to persuade the general public? it's always possible to question the methods, or question the honesty or ideology of the researcher. and now that we all have access to search engines on our cell phones we can ca
when they read about -- undergrad walts are given a stud and and told, is it a good study any flaws? who do you think finds flaws, men or women? women. all women? or just women who drink a lot of coffee? so, if you're threatened by the result you say, must i believe it? oh, there's a flaw, small sample size, maybe -- you find something. you can always find something. the difference between a mind asking must i believe is versus can i believe it is so profound it affects visual perception....
123
123
Apr 23, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 123
favorite 0
quote 0
>> city college grad, nyu undergrad. >> so a rich kid.ughter] >> i made a mistake. >> city college in the '50s, my god, it was a wild place. and there's an ayn rand booth outside. we had it in the city college cafeteria a half century ago or more be, and all the disputes and, you know, the civil rights movement was already booming, and eisenhower had given his military industrial complex farewell address at the beginning, you know, when he left office after '60s, and, you know, so a lot of stuff. we should remind a larger audience that might be watching this on c-span books is that the '50s was a nightmare, boring, stupefying experience for america. [laughter] you know? [applause] and you cannot understand what happened after. if you cannot understand how miserable, intellectually miserable, culturally miserable life was in the '50s. it was dumbed down beyond recognition by the emergence of television, by what existed, of radio, what passed for popular culture. and so as a result you had all these currents of protest. they weren't organiz
>> city college grad, nyu undergrad. >> so a rich kid.ughter] >> i made a mistake. >> city college in the '50s, my god, it was a wild place. and there's an ayn rand booth outside. we had it in the city college cafeteria a half century ago or more be, and all the disputes and, you know, the civil rights movement was already booming, and eisenhower had given his military industrial complex farewell address at the beginning, you know, when he left office after '60s, and,...
79
79
Apr 28, 2012
04/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 79
favorite 0
quote 0
brooks writer serendipity literary agency, linda duggins, multi- cultural and my similar founder undergrad on press, johnny temple, editor-in-chief at a catholic books and cheryl woodruff come associate publisher and president of smiley books tape part in a panel discussion titled the insult or selling ourselves. black writers in the marketplace. this is about an hour and a half. [applause] >> thanks much. just a little introduction for myself. i'm a senior news editor at publishers weekly. they create news for the industry. excuse me, let me get my act together. but the first thing i want to talk a little about and introduce our panel and then i want to just a little bit about the market wherein. i work for publishers weekly and i worked there for quite a few years as the people out there who know me, we are in and amazing. right now. but publishing is changing dramatically. even my own magazine, which as many print magazines are these days, facing a difficult business climate as print magazines and particularly treat her magazines have, we had then in the last two years actually was kind
brooks writer serendipity literary agency, linda duggins, multi- cultural and my similar founder undergrad on press, johnny temple, editor-in-chief at a catholic books and cheryl woodruff come associate publisher and president of smiley books tape part in a panel discussion titled the insult or selling ourselves. black writers in the marketplace. this is about an hour and a half. [applause] >> thanks much. just a little introduction for myself. i'm a senior news editor at publishers...
324
324
Apr 13, 2012
04/12
by
WUSA
tv
eye 324
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> we met as undergrads and into school became really best of friends.e and alexis had the technology background. i was always interested in retail and luxury and we joined forces with our co-founder. >> so not all friends should work together. >> and what's important to keep in mind is not just that skill set balance but a personality balance between the two of you. if one sees the big picture, not all the detail, make sure the other can do what you cannot do. >> a check list in the book. a list to make sure. like pre-marriage counseling that you freed you need to go t before you decide to do business together. >> are you surprised it worked out as well? the numbers are staggering how well gilt group is doing? >> today we have nearly 1,000 employees in a couple different countries, in fact. we sell over half a billion of merchandise on the web suit. we partner with over 6,000 brands across our business, and this happened all in a handful of years. >> i know. >> there would be quarters where we were hiring more new people than already were at the company
. >> we met as undergrads and into school became really best of friends.e and alexis had the technology background. i was always interested in retail and luxury and we joined forces with our co-founder. >> so not all friends should work together. >> and what's important to keep in mind is not just that skill set balance but a personality balance between the two of you. if one sees the big picture, not all the detail, make sure the other can do what you cannot do. >> a...
461
461
Apr 13, 2012
04/12
by
KPIX
tv
eye 461
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> we met there undergrads and in business school we became really best of friends.had a technology background. what is always really interested in retail and luxury. we joined forces with our co-founders. >> not all friends should work together. what's important to keep in mind is not just that skillset balance but personality balance between the two of you. if one sees the big picture and not all the details, make sure the other can do what you cannot do. >> you have a checklist. a lot of checklists in the book. it's almost like premarriage counseling. you need to go through before you decide if you're going to do business together. >> are you surprised it worked out as well? you look at the numbers and the numbers are staggering how well gilt groupe is doing. >> we have nearly 1,000 employees in a couple of different countries. we partner with over 6,000 brands across our business. this happened in a handful of years. there would be quarters where we were hiring more new people than already were at the company and managing that hypergrowth is challenging. >> now y
. >> we met there undergrads and in business school we became really best of friends.had a technology background. what is always really interested in retail and luxury. we joined forces with our co-founders. >> not all friends should work together. what's important to keep in mind is not just that skillset balance but personality balance between the two of you. if one sees the big picture and not all the details, make sure the other can do what you cannot do. >> you have a...
122
122
Apr 24, 2012
04/12
by
CNNW
tv
eye 122
favorite 0
quote 0
more than 7 million undergrads have these type of loans. the cohen family of chicago is one of them. this is a struggle of americans struggling to pay back student loans. jessica and amy are recent graduates living at home. their mother also a college grad still paying her own college loans. together their debt totals $95,000. dan lothian is we white house. how will the president's proposal help families like the cohens? >> there are 7 million young people across the country who are struggling to pay off these college loans. and so under this idea what the president is pushing is it would save them about $5,000 over the next ten years. that's a huge amount considering this current climate, this economic climate where many young people are having a hard time finding good jobs, can barely pay to start out with starter homes or other expenses that they have. it would help these young people during a difficult time. what you're seeing is the president and mitt romney and others who are trying to focus on young people as key voters. look back to
more than 7 million undergrads have these type of loans. the cohen family of chicago is one of them. this is a struggle of americans struggling to pay back student loans. jessica and amy are recent graduates living at home. their mother also a college grad still paying her own college loans. together their debt totals $95,000. dan lothian is we white house. how will the president's proposal help families like the cohens? >> there are 7 million young people across the country who are...