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>> george mason politics, security, defense policy, book graduates and undergraduates. i did great work at oxford. >> or economic interests important in foreign policy? >> i think that sometimes they are over the estimated. i didn't find the major decisions belong with the narrow economic interest it's not as though they get on the phone and ask the leaders of the oil companies should we in iraq or something like men. i think the context is pretty much every president wants to maintain amasa the international system which is open to peaceful exchange and that this is part of the american vision of economic order that's an important factor but the idea that special interest drives on the trade policy you do find interest group activities. >> when you have to shift for example like today why is it hard to get through congress with columbia, south korea and so on there are strong protections in the congress and the president is aware of that. >> what do you think has been the biggest failure of the republican foreign policy? >> the failure of the and frustration to adequat

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it seemed like smooth sailing ahead when he won a serial in a major cartoon magazine as an undergraduateack then, i thought that if you had a serial going, you would be able to make a living as a cartoonist for the rest of your life. but i learned the hard way that having a serial only means that you're on the starting line. i had a tough time after that. ♪ >> he found out that life isn't that easy. the serial lasted only six months. and he was suddenly out of work. it was around this time that he moved to akabane. here, small taverns line the back alleys. he likes the motley, vulgar air of the place. he felt at home. there, he met his destiny. he describes how it happens in his comic book. a sign board is crucial in attracting customers but this one is cracked in half. he was taken in by the sign on the door. guess what this is. there was not one customer. and the owner was fast asleep. it was obvious that the place was in trouble. um, i was just wondering what the sign meant. >> ah, i just put it there because there's always some nerd that comes in and asks what it is. like you. >> wel

defense policy, a variety of courses, both present and undergraduate. >> economic interests. >> i think that sometimes the overestimated. i didn't really find the major decisions of the want peace. really narrow. it's not as the president's get on the phone and ask the leaders of major oil companies, should we invade? i think the broad context is pretty much every president wants to maintain a certain kind of international system which is open to these police chains and this is part of the american vision of a liberal open economic order. that's an important factor, but the idea that special-interest drives big decisions. on trade policy that's a different story. it's a major influence. when you have a shift, for example, like today, why is it that it's so hard to get trade treaties through congress, colombia, south korea and so on? is because that they have a very strong protectionist interest in congress. very aware of that. >> what do you think it's been the biggest failure of republican foreign policy? >> i think the failure of the bush administration to adequately prepare for the p

. >> undergraduate borrowing is up by 50% with the nation's college students, and 2/3 apologist didn't owe more than $28,000 to pay for their education -- 2/3 of college students are more than $20,000 to pay for their education. the president says he is going to give students a break with executive action. critics say that is just a drop in the bucket. we are coming up on an election year, to. >> compared to what they need to do, it underscores how hopelessly powerless government is, that this is the best they can do. >> it is not the best they can do, but it strikes me that obama this week -- you could see the very clear outlines of his campaign in dealing with the idea that people, after three years, are not sure who he is. he came in with hope and change and compromise, but compromise didn't work. now he is going to be the guy -- it took him awhile to realize it -- he will campaign as essentially the un-congress, "we can't wait." these may be small solutions, but they are not bad in terms of the way they want to appear. >> back to the cincinnati focus group. what are people looking

he was, he was my -- he was at rutgers and he taught me as a an undergraduate. and he was really, was my mentor for a large part of my professional career. i owe a great deal to arthur. but then i went to the university of chicago, and there was a group of teachers at the university of chicago, jacob viner, frank knight, henry simons who played a major influence in shaping my views and attitudes. >> when did you think you had enough independent thoughts to start writing books like "free to choose." and "capitalism?" >> that was very late. prior to that, my writings were scientific. these books give a misleading impression of my publications. most of my publications are technical, scientific, economic publications. which really don't have any great interest to the public at large. that's the bestseller, "free to choose." but there's no question that the most influential book i've written is not "free to choose" but a book that's sold probably 5% as many copies. namely a monetary history of the united states, which i wrote jointly with anna schwartz. and so, it wa

. >> an undergraduate borrowing is up by 57% among college students, and 2/3 of college students on average no more than $28,000. -- owe more than $28,000. millions of people graduating from college, deeply in debt, cannot find work. the president says he will give students a break by executive action. critics say is a drop in the bucket. we are coming on an election year, too. >> compared to what they need to do, it underscores how hopelessly power of this government is. this is the best they can do, -- hopelessly powerless government is. this is the best they can do, these little nickel-and-dimed things. >> obama this week -- you could see the clear outlines of his campaign in dealing with the idea that people after three years are not sure who he is. he came in with hope and change and compromise. compromise did not work. it took him awhile to realize it, but apparently he is going to campaign as essentially the ."congress, "we can't wait these may not be perfect solutions, they may be small solutions, but they are not bad in terms of the way they will appear. >> let me go back to the ci

. >>> and csu has joined in expanding its online course offering to undergraduates.ht now they offer just 19 online degrees to undergrads. the 23 cal state campuses will kick in $50,000 teach get more programming up and downings -- programs up and running. >>> well, a gun battle in a tourist town. what prompted shoppers to run for their lives at a mall in a mexican resort. >>> this airport is just leaving us here and not doing anything about it. >> an air travelers stranded by a storm again. the conditions hundreds of jet blue passengers endured as they sat for more than eight hours. >>> our lovely fall weather pattern is giving way to gusty winds, cool temperatures and a chance of showers for the bay area. we'll take a look at that and the rest of your forecast details coming up in just a few minutes. ,, at bank of america, we're lending and investing in communities across the country, from helping to revitalize a neighborhood in brooklyn to financing industries that are creating jobs in boston or providing funding for the expansion of a local business serving a div

. >> the veterans are older than our regular undergraduate students coming right out of high school.y've had life experiences that the other students haven't had. and they certainly feel that the other students tend not to understand what they have been through. and they're absolutely right. >> warner: but it's more than the age difference. these vets say few of their fellow students or professors even ask about what they've been through. >> i will get this randomly where i would just, i guess they call it a thousand yard stare. as for my teach ear-- teachers, fellow peers, you don't really talk about what i have done. i say yes, i was in the service. that's it. they don't really ask any questions. >> veterans coming home aren't-- a, they are not victims it. the experience has been hard. they have come back, they are stronger from it, and they are normal persons trying to live their life. >> warner: masters degree student shelly a retired 37-year-old army lieutenant with two tour approximates in iraq thinks post 9/11 vets are having a tough time reentering civilian life because there

decathlon was a really amazing experience for our team, especially since we were the underdog, as an undergraduate liberal arts school. >> reporter: they call the house "self-reliance," a two-bedroom family home. >> our design demonstrates that an environmentally friendly home can be comfortable for a family. >> reporter: the d.o.e. agreed-- middlebury came in first in market appeal. they also fared well in what's called energy balance: triple-pane argon-filled windows that let more heat in than they let escape; cellulosic insulation that is composed of 80% recycled material; and an interactive energy monitoring system that gets homeowners involved with their energy use. on affordability and sustainability, the innovation was through the looking glass. >> one of the most unique innovations in self reliance is the integrated greenhouse wall in the kitchen. we have these huge windows that look out into the garden, and the idea is that they can grow seedlings and fresh herbs that they can pull from the shelves and put onto their plates. >> reporter: we visited the solar decathlon with real-world home

state of rhode island, southern rhode island, and then after i graduated high school, i went to undergraduate college in st. louis, missouri and then came out here for grad school, which fell in love with san francisco bay area. all of my plans changed and this became my home. i worked as an environmental analyst for a number of think tanks and then applied that trade in law enforcement, where i went to the san francisco police academy many, many years ago, graduated as a academy class, president of the class. trained in environmental forensics, both here locally, state and federally by the usepa in the training center in georgia and i worked for the district attorney's office in san francisco for nine years before becoming elected supervisor. >> and you spent most of your adult life in san francisco. >> yes. >> why did you make the choice to live in the city? >> oh, my god, i had never been west of the mississippi until i came here. growing up, we read a lot in our household but many of the books that i was drawn to were from authors who either came from california or spent substantial time

>>> this is where almost half of american undergraduates go to school -- their local community college. there are more than 1,600 community college campuses around the country from big cities to tribal reservations. most offer two-year programs at a much lower cost than four-year colleges. >> right now for me, it's easier financially. so i would say it's better doing it this way. >> reporter: according to the american association of community colleges, a majority of their students attend part time. most hold down other jobs, while they work on degrees that will lead to a career. >> we have accounting, we have education, we having nursing or licensed practional nursing and many others. there's at least 16 to 20 associate and applied science degrees that we have here at the college. >> reporter: but a community college can also be a pathway to a four-year college, and then on to law school or medical school. students starting here save money not only on tuition, but also on room and board if they're living at home. >> a savvy consumer will look at the community college as an opportunity

the average undergraduate borrowed nearly $5000 to cover expenses. >>> tlatest poll shows american votersot yet made up their mind about the republicans running for president. mitt romney still appears to be the front-runner. he stands at about 30%. herman cain is close behind at 26%. rick perry is now trailing at 13%. in the latest poll, it shows the president would lose to mitt romney by a narrow margin. >>> herman cain spent much of yesterday defending his 9-9-9 plan. his plan will throw out the current tax code, while his rifles want to build on what's already there. but rick perry says he wants to throw out the tax code, too. he is back plang that would apply the same rate to all people. more about the so-called flat tax when he gives a speech next week in south carolina. >>> the confederate flag is at the center of a battle in a michigan high school. a student was suspended after refusing to take her belt buckle off. some students wore the flag on their t-shirts to support the student. we have seen this debate before. remember, south carolina, calm of years ago, the flag at the stat

combining undergraduate and graduate programs with professional schools and research facilities. and to the students and teachers, it is more than just prestige. fundamental questions must be answered. living arrangements, tuition? as long as those questions exist, the political debate is a moot point. the overarching interest must be to the quality of education and enrichmen

a requirement to be accepted in the program was an undergraduate degree, which i did not have.s the wake-up call i needed. ♪ don't want to miss a thing strayer university has afforded me the opportunity to progress to the level that i am now, which is chief information officer at the largest teaching hospital in southern new jersey. i'm michael sinno, and i earned my bachelor of science degree from strayer university. . >>> here come the updates, here is how it looks, starting out in the 60s and over to the 70s. i think there is a transition with the rain on the way. the better chance of rain tonight and tomorrow and will pick up at times tomorrow. on early thursday, the chance of showers on friday, maybe sticking around until saturday, but we will watch that for you. here is a check on the roads. good morning. >>> good morning. it is looking good, two accidents we are watching, one on 32 at old fredrick road. the other in the city, that will be on at south gate, heading out on the beltway, looking from the west side, here is a look, at the topside, there are the brake lights o

the charge of imperial ambitions it's fantasy i mean i haven't heard that since i was teaching undergraduates in the seventy's and the universe of illinois there is no imperial ambition there effect we're trying to get out we try to punish the people who attack the united states we've done some most of that and there's a lot of argument for getting out very quickly certainly obama and much of the right ministry of the republicans want to get out about going to very quickly jake if you want to jump in there. stephen the government's been killing people for more than ten years how many terrorists do you have to kill before you finally say enough's enough i mean the government there been no constraints on the number of people that have been able to be killed ten years of this no constraints drone attacks assassinations bombings killing of wedding parties at some point isn't it time to say a not so nuff look at the price you're willing to pay for this occupation now jeopardizing the relationships with a longtime ally of the night. i mean this is getting out president president announce a major tr

numbers tonight show that in the last decade alone, with skyrocketing tuition costs, the amount of undergraduate borrowing has increased by 57%. two-thirds of graduates now owe an average of $28,000 when they leave. and many owe far more. today, president obama signaled he knows that. now fast-tracking a move by congress to allow borrowers to adjust their monthly payments based on what they earn. paying no more than 10% of their discretionary income, that money left over after shelter and food on those college loans. the president speaking of his and the first lady's own college debt, paid off just a few years before he was president. >> so by the time we both graduated from law school, we had between us about $120,000 worth of debt. you know, we combined and got poorer together. >> reporter: say a teacher making $30,000 a year who opens $60,000 in federal loans. his or her monthly payment would be reduced by more than $500. from $690 a month to $113 a month. but what about some of the students who reached out to us with those three worlds? one saying "high monthly payment." the other, "going no