uninterrupted. "american chopper." even as news choppers hovered overhead and details emerged about the gunman, said to be this man, james lee. a self-styled environmental anarchist who had harassed discovery in the past. arrested in 2008 after hurling thousands of dollars into the air outside discovery, setting off a frenzy. his complaint being, apparently, that discovery does not focus enough programming on saving the planet, by not, and this is something he wrote -- patrick e erevine remembers seeing lee. >> he believed that discovery was propagating the exploitation of the planet by promoting procreation and also he referred to them many times as committing war crimes. >> reporter: lee's myspace page cites as inspiration, a book called "my ishmael," a novel about an intelligent gorilla who shares wisdom of the human race. it's earned its author of small and devoted following. >> i don't know why he happened to latch onto my book in particular. it's not easy to see how james lee did take away what he took away from

>> it would be better to have to be a salon have the majority of their hours of uninterrupted. >> from 5:00. 1:00? >> i think it is the back our that this problematic. >> that is across the street. >> i don't see why that would be a problem. this is not a fact -- >> when we see what happens

>> it would be better to have to be a salon have the majority of their hours of uninterrupted. >> from 5:00. 1:00? >> i think it is the back our that this problematic. >> that is across the street. >> i don't see why that would be a problem. this is not a fact -- >> when we see what happens until november 15th? >> he understands he is on a short lease. >> will then make a motion to amend. >> this is overturning the department on the conditions that the hours are from

>> it would be better to have to be a salon have the majority of their hours of uninterrupted. >> from 5:00. 1:00? >> i think it is the back our that this problematic. >> that is across the street. >> i don't see why that would be a problem. this is not a fact -- >> when we see what happens until november 15th? >> he understands he is on a short lease. >> will then make a motion to amend. >> this is overturning the department on the conditions that the hours are from 5:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m.. >> these are for the tables and chairs. >> and that the permit will expire on november 15th, 2010. >> he will be allowed to reapply at that time. >> at that time he would submit the request. >> with those conditions. >> we should add some conditions of daily cleaning and cleanliness. there is no smoking allowed. >> on the condition that there's no smoking in the outside. this all expires on november 15th. then the agency will have the discretion and these conditions would no longer apply to any new permit fees. >> it would also have the discretion to deny the permit again. >> it is against the la

and with uninterrupted supy of fuel the congression is moving unchecked on that neighborhood at that time. the number of casualties unclear. san francisco general hospital and other facilities are admitting burn victims, as authorities race to clear homes ahead of the fire. cal fire a stata agency respspded to the blaze with four air tankers, two attack planes. one helicopter and 25 fire gines carrying hundreds of firefighters. just a war out there tonight. california emergency management agency said the fires are being fueled by really strong winds in the area tonight and there are currently no indications of foul plplay in that giant fire. we're going to keep watching that situation for you. >>> nd we turn now to the fast- deveveloping story, a flora pastor, terry jones, who announced today that he has canced p7lans to burn korans on thanniversy of 9/11. the announcement came after the fbi brfed jones on death threats against him. and after defense secretary gates caed him, that jones ld us tonight made aig difference to him. but there was a local muslim leader trying to broker a d

view of the relationships of a through d, of how they interact, a strict three minutes per person uninterrupted, simply explaining their perspective and points of view. we would go through each of the items, a through f, and talk about them individually, each individual topic, and, again, the idea is to share individual perspective, find our commonalities, discuss and find where there might be divergent opinions, not in a fashion that we are challenging each other but simply to understand where we're coming from and address questions in terms of the various areas that more seasons commissioners may have some answers and perspectives on them. so to bring those questions, and to identify any areas where we do want to pursue it later on, because there is something that has come up that we feel that a subcommittee should work on or that should be clarified or set a particular policy, but the real thing is to emphasize our understanding to create a more solid working view of working together. then is lunch. we have designated half an hour for lunch at this point. and we thought that this would not b

monday, president obama sits down with matt lauer with a live one-on-one interview that will air uninterrupted for an entire half hour. that's starting at 8:00 eastern on nbc and msnbc. >>> and, of course, join andrea mitchell live on the plaza in new york. they're going to include education secretary arnie duncan, randy wynne guarden and the mayor of boston and two journalists featured in "waiting for superman," jonathan alter and jay matthews. that's next monday, september 27th only here on msnbc. >>> now to politics -- because fresh off of a trip to iowa, sarah palin is now saying for the first time that she may run for president. unless someone with the conservative credentials she thinks are right with america gets into the game. >> if nobody else wanted to step up, i would offer myself up in the name of service to the public, but, i also know anybody, anybody can make a huge difference in this country without a title, without an office, just being out there as an advocate for solutions that can work to get the country on the right track. that's where i am now. it's a comfortable place to

a piece of equipment called an uninterruptible power supply system, or u.p.s., reportedly failed that day. it's designed to make sure electricity is constant during blackouts and now the feds are looking into whether that failure affect pg&e's ability to regulate the pipeline's pressure. this is the piece of pipeline shot into the air during the explosion. it's now also in washington, d.c. being examined with an electron microscope. ntsb investigators are looking for wear on the metal and corrosion on the inside and outside of the pipe. that pipeline was more than 50 years old. another factor sure to be discussed today, pix track record. it apparently has six times more leaks than other large utilities. pg&e says it's because the company's testing standards are more regular russ than others. we'll monitor that throughout the newscast and let you know what develops. >> thank you. >>> a young oakland girl is recovering in the hospital this afternoon after she was shot in her home. 6-year-old leslie ramirez was sleeping in her bedroom when someone opened fire on her house off seminary av

the pope's day packed with uninterrupted. the pope reaching out to his >> he can say that we are confident in the work of the police, of scotland yard. >> reporter: but from the moment he had been surrounded by vatican guards. popemobile and police have been streets. these measures were reviewed today. no changes were made. lama hasan, abc news, london. >> and a startling story today about a husband and wife who used to work at a nuclear lab in the united states. they were arrested today charged with conspireing to help develop a nuclear weapon for venezuela. they worked at the los alamos national lab in new mexico. the couple are now 75 and 67 years old. they're accused of passing classified nuclear information to an agent they thought was a venezuelan official and telling him that the documents were worth millions of dollars but they'd sell them for 973,000. >>> and a new spotlight on the tea party in the november elections today. tonight former governor sarah palin will speak at the key presidential tate of iowa. and polls

further north on the midatlantic coast from virginia to delaware, it seems beach vacations continue uninterrupted, for now at least. surf's up in ocean city, maryland. >> it's been a long time since the city's had a really bad hurricane. i'm afraid that we're kind of overdue. >> reporter: back in north carolina, locals are challenging earl to see just how bad a hurricane he will be. ron mott, kill devil hills, north carolina. >> reporter: i'm peter alexander on long island. already earl's pounding surf and dangerous rip currents extended the shores of new jersey and new york. the approaching storm has forced beach closures in places where extreme weather can actually attract a crowd. >> i don't want to see people endangering themselves. caution's the word. >> reporter: at this marina, henry uline has protectively hauled more than 100 boats to safety in the last two days. >> the tidal surge is going to be tremendous. 10, 11, 12, that will be above all the pilings. >> reporter: a catastrophic hurricane has slammed the tip of long island before. >> leaving a wide pathway of ruin inward from the sea.

lve at the white house for an exclusive lve interview with president barack obama. 30 minutes uninterrupted ofeducation in this country. why are students falling so far behind students in other parts of the world. and what can be done to give them a competitive edge. we'll ask the president that question. also ahead, we'll take you back to kindergarten. some of the challenges our youngest students are facing. >>> then in other news, a scary story over the weekend in new york. we'll talk to passengers who were involved in an ergency landing at jfk airport. so we have a lot to get to on a monday morning here on today. back to you. >> you looked very comfortable on the floor with the kind ger gart ners. >> i have a pre-k so it was like spending a weekend at home. it's interesting. there's a big debate about how early kids should get into school. and the school wwere in in boston is a firm believer you need pre-k or k-1 classes. >> an important discussion. matt lauer, looking forward to your interview. >>> if you need pre-k, then pre, pre-k and then preprepre-k. >> sweet blessed rain is falling

but the programming, still uninterrupted. john donvan in silver spring, maryland. >> there were several more detonations in the hours after the suspect in that case was killed. they still heard those sounds. a very bizarre, scary story. but like he said, most of the people made it out of that building, almost 2,000 folks. >> the investigation will continue overnight and the rest of today. but i don't know if we will ever truly -- by the way, look at that. those pictures yesterday of these babies going to mcdonald's nearby to be kept safe. what i was going to say is that we probably will never truly know what his exact motives were. >>> all right, when we come back, serious quququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququququq

president obama will sit down with matt lauer for a live one-on-one interview that will air uninterrupted an entire half hour starting on msnbc and on msnbc nbc and join andrea at 1:00 live from the plaza and she will talk with arne duncan and the following. plus two journalists that were featured in the movie ewsweek's" jonathan alter and the "the washington post" jay matthews. that is monday on msnbc. >>> coming up, where can bill clinton help democrats and president obama on the comeback trail some we will ask the strategist to weigh in. first, the current president gushes to the former president about a little first lady love. >> bill clinton understands where i'm coming from here. he knows what it's like to be married to somebody who is smarter, somebody who is better looking, somebody that is just all-around a little more impressive than you are! before rogaine, my solution to the problem was to go ahead and wear hats. i was always the hat guy. i can't even tell you how much it's changed my life. [ male announcer ] only rogaine is proven to regrow hair in 85% of guys. no more hats.

president obama sits down with "today's" matt lauer for a live one on one interview that will air uninterruptedour starting at 8:00 eastern right here on nbc, msnbc, and cnbc. then join us at 1:00 live from the plaza, our guests that day will include education secretary arne duncan, american federation of teachers president, randy weingarten, boston mayor thomas me kn menino and "newsweek's" jonathan alter and "the washington post's" jay matthews. >>> violence erupted in israel today after a guard shot and killed a palestinian man accused of throwing stones at jewish settlers. rioting broke out during the man's funeral that spread to the compound surrounding the al aqsa mosque. it comes as peace talks hang in the balance. the head of israel's plan to end the moratorium on settlement construction coming up this sunday. danny ayland is former israeli ambassador to the u.s. good to see you. >> always a pleasure to be with you. >> we've seen the violence of this just another example, you've had problems erupting over the course of the last week or so as the peace talks resume. what is the intention

. >> 52 months of uninterrupted job growth. go check the facts on that one.ut back to entitlements for a minute. the paul ryan plan, paul ryan says if you are 55 and older we're not touching your benefits. 55 and younger, we are. we'll phase that in. that makes sense. now you guys are going to call that a cut. i'd call that good fiscal common sense. >> if it's good fiscal common sense is it good fiscal common sense to go into a war and not have a way to pay for it? that's what the got us into this mess and had we not gone into iraq we'd not number this fiscal mess and probably not a recession. >> no if barack obama it has gotten worse. >> john, the last word. >> ridiculous, how's that? i that's all of the word they need. what he just said is ridiculous. you, again, you didn't get an answer. this war was not started by it's iraq war was not started by barack obama. it was started by the man who's no longer in office. the comments are ridiculous. >> gentlemen, we'll do it again, joe madison. >>> up next, tea party wacko christine o'donnell and fox news dabbling

president obama sits down with today's matt laura for a one-on-one live interview that will air uninterruptedhalf hour starting at 8:00 eastern on nbc, msnbc, and cnbc. and on tuesday, join us live from education plaza where our guests include education secretary arne duncan. >> hope everybody wrote that down. that's a lot to remember. >> take notes if you're a good students in your classroom, you're taking notes. >>> which former clinton administration official volunteered at an israeli army base during the 1991 persian gulf war? personally, chuck, i think this was an easy one. >> i do too. the answer, current white house chief of staff rahm emanuel. >> well, certainly mayoral candidate of chicago, that's almost certain. >>> coming up, the family business. sarah palin and now her daughter taking their celebrity to new heights. is this good for political fortunes or just the bottom line? >>> let's reveal the white house soup of the day. chicken chili, the president's gone and the staff is there and they'll be enjoying chicken chili. >> you're watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. when i

matt lauer for a live one on one interview that, discussion will focus on education, it will air uninterruptedhalf hour beginning at 8:00 a.m. you can submit your questions for the president at educationnation.com. ♪ [ male announcer ] ever have morning pain slow you down? introducing bayer am, an extra strength pain reliever with alertness aid to fight fatigue. so get up and get goin'! with new bayer am. the morning pain reliever. with new bayer am. d switching to geico did the little piggy cry wee wee wee all the way home? piggy: weeeeeee, weeeeeee, weeeeeee, weeeee weeeeeeee. mom: max. ...maxwell! piggy: yeah? mom: you're home. piggy: oh,cool, thanks mrs. a. anncr: geico. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more. >>> home prices are still trying to find the bottom. today we learned they fell again in july for the eighth month in a row. the decline of .5% was a little more than economy is had expected, led by surging foreclosures. >>> president obama is fighting back hard after republicans blocked a vote yesterday that could have helped children of undocumented immigrants gain a path to citizen

one of the oddest things is if you look back in my time as prime minister, we had ten years of uninterrupted prosperity, falling unemployment, falling crime, major improvements in health and education, minimum wage, equality for gay people, bet hear ternty rights. not a bad... >> rose: freedom of information. >> yeah, that i was less keen on. (laughs). >> rose: you believe that the new labour agenda was fulfilled or are you at some sense disappointed by a large element that you didn't do as much as you thought new labour was capable of in part because of gordon brown and competition and other things? >> i think you never achieve everything you want to achieve and if you're an impatient policymaker-- and i was-- you never achieve as much as you want to. on the other hand, what we did achieve... i mean, for us health care was the issue dominated every election. i was starting off with all the elections before i became labour party leader. the two elections after i became labour party leader, less so at the third. last election, a few months ago, not an issue. really. now why is because we made

that will be for a full, uninterrupted half hour. >> and we'll get a firsthand look at what works besttion's classrooms, from kindergarten all the way through high school. >> that's a special week long event, education nation taking place across the platforms of nbc news. >>> and we'll have an exclusive interview with majesty queen rania of jordan. >>> and unanimojanis ollson was pregnant when doctors found a tumor in her lower body. in many ways she was rebuilt. >>> we'll begin this half hour with an actor who's facing a possible life sentence after being convicted of attempted murder for stabbing his ex-girlfriend more than 20 times. we'll talk to that woman in a moment, but first here's nbc's george lewis. >> reporter: it didn't take the jury very long do come back with bad news for actor shelly mall legal. malil guilty of the crime of attempted murder. >> guilty of killing a girl who used to be his girlfriend. >> i was kind of like this. >> reporter: the trial was filleded with plenty of dramatic system. malil, claiming he was flailing wildly with a knife, trying to defend himself

that will be for a full, uninterrupted half hour. >> each of us, matt, ann, al and i will head back to a firsthand look on what works best in our nation's classrooms, from kindergarten all the way through high school. >> that's a special week-long event, "education nation" taking place across the platforms of nbc news. >>> just ahead, one of the most influential women in the world unveils her newest project, interview with majesty queen rania of jordan. >>> and janis ollson was pregnant when doctors found a tumor in her pelvis. she underwent a radical surgery where her lower body was cut in half and in many ways rebuilt. this morning she's here with her family to tell us more about that. >>> we'll begin this half hour with an actor who's facing a possible life sentence after being convicted of attempted murder for stabbing his ex-girlfriend more than 20 times. we'll talk to that woman in a moment, but first here's nbc's george lewis. >> reporter: it didn't take the jury very long to come back with bad news for actor shelley malil. >> we the jury in the above entitled cause find the def